Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-08-01

The Naugatuck Hose and Hook and Ladder company will meet to. night in the Water street hose house.
 The Young Peoples society of the Swedish Congregational church will give an ice cream social Saturday ev- ening for the benefit of the Sailors home in Boston, Mass.
 The funeral of Miss Eleanor l.. Smith, daughter of Mrs W. B. Smith was held this afternoon from her late home s3 Frederick street. Rev Sher- rod Soule conducted the services and interment was in the family plot in Grove cemetery.
 The concert to be given by two celebrated European musicians at the Gem opera house tonight under the auspices of St George Lithuanian so- ciety and the Lithuanian Political society promises to be rare treat to all who attend.
 It was expected that the name of the dog warden would be made known last night, but up to the time of this writing it had not been made public. The office was rendered to R. W. Lewis but he most frankly, but firmly declined to serve.
 John Penrose, jr, who has teen sick with scarlet fever is now on the road to recovery; the fever is all gone and he is fast regaining his strength. being able to sit up for short time each day. He is now in the peeling cta0a and hfe eonpi,ta roo,,-,.r,, q. hoped for at an early date by his many friends.
 Patrick Coffee of Pond street met with a very painful accident last night about 6:30 while at work in the 'old shop" In some way he got his arm caught between the elevator and the floor and the musclSs of nis left arm were torn badly. He was at- tended by pr Carroll who said he would be laid up for about a week.
 The chief of police. acting on the advice of the Ansonia authorities, ar rested a member of the Hippodrome Co, who are playing here. for ab- dueting a fifteen year old girl of that place. The couple were found last night on the carnival grounds and taken to police headquarters where they were locked up for the night. They will probably be taken to An- sonia to-day for trial
 The general assembly has voted to have 5000 copies of the new automo- bile laws printed and sent to each owner of an automobile who is reg istered in this state and this brought out the suggestion to-day. from a citizen that those who have dogs registered should receive a copy of the new dog laws and that those who will take out hunters license should receive a copy of the game laws. as there have been so many changes made in these laws that many are not familiar with them.
 One of the darkest places in the center of the borough Is at the west end of Center bridge. directly under the new railroad bridge. on NaoIe street The light that is shown from the one small light on the bridge is not sufficient to make this spot as bright as it should be. Before ths railroad bridge was built there was an arc light extending over the street near Judds corner. but this High. has been moved 10 the opposite corner. This was done. of course. so that the wires would not interfere with the work being done by the railroad. but nov that this work Is about finished and this light should De moved so as to show lIght-nnter the railroad bridge al the plsos stated as 1t Is both dark and dangerous at thfs place