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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-04-02
THE BUILDING BUSINESS. Waterbury Architects and Contractors Have Plenty of Work Ahead.

Architect Leonard Asheim is draw to be erected at the corner of West Main street and Central avenue for R. William Hampson and Cbarles D. Nye, who have recently purchased property there. It will be one story high, of white brick, 135x100 feet, with a gravel roof and will be ar ranged for nine stores. provided with plate glass fronts. The heating will be by steam.
 From private plans the contract has been awarded to l.. V. Matson of Naugatuck to build tenement house on Bronson street for Joseph Roof. It will be three stories high, of wood, containing six tenements of i've rooms and will cost about $11,000. The roofing will be with tin. The Isub-contracts will be let soon.
 The contract for the mason work on the tenement block to be erected by Contractor Julius Chotzianoff on Spring street has been let to the George s. Chatfield Go. The other contracts will be let soon. Plans for the building to be erected on Union street, will be ready for figures in a week. Leonard Asheim is the archi- ltect.
 The Waterbury Construction Co has the contract to put in the foun- dations for the three tenement blocks to be erected on Walnut street for Samuel Chotzianof The owner will do the carpenter work and the other contracts will be awarded at once. E. E. Benedict drew the plans which have been fully described in a re- cent issue.
 W. H. Knibbs has started work on two buildings on Liberty street for his own use. They will be 2Sx16 feet and 20N52 feet, one story high of brick, with a shed 16x50 feet. The roofing will De with gravel. All the work will be done by the Bronson. Knibbs Co.
 John w Gaffney will do the ma. son work and l.. V. Matson the car. penter work on the milk depot and stable to be erected on Cherry street for W. P Worden. The plans foi the structure were drawn by Archi tect E. Benedict and have been full, described in a recent issue. Tn. other contracts will be awarded al once.
 l.. Y. Watson of Naugstuck has tho contract for the carpenter work or the new house to be erected for kl mer F. Tyler on Baldwin street. E A. Preach of Naugatuck will do ths mason work and W. H. Lowe tho IpIumhins. The house will be z1, 90 feet. containing six rooms. E. E Benedict Is the architect.
 From plans drawn by Architect, Grizss & Hunt. the contract has beer given to the w. N. Hurlburt Go ts build the garage at Platts Mills fol the Bristol Automobile Co. It will be a frame structure. tvo ssoriei hizh- The sub-contracts will be let st Jnce-
 The contract has been awarded ts ithe Tracy Bros Co for some change. to building at the plant of the Mat tstuck Manufacturing Co The strue iIre will be carried up an sdditiona story Of brick The George s. Chat field Co. piIr do the mason work
 From plans drawn by Arehitec' (. Jerome Bailey, the contract ha
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-04-02
Little Mary DVyGT Made We'll and Strong by Father Johns
 Medicine.

"My little daughter was about three years old and not able to eat or walk and was cross snd sIckly.- says Thomas Dwyer of 23 Strong place. Cohoes. \. Y. The doctor did not seem to be able to help her. Fin ally a friend recommended Father Johns Medicine and after taking 1t. Mary began to improve That was two years SEQ. Now she eats heartily and seems stronger than ordinary children and is gcod-nztured- The change is due entirely to Fsthe- Johns Medicine Inst wonderful remedy having done 70 uuciI for the bshy caused Mrs Dryer to take il and she thinks there is nothing ike Fsther yohn-s Medici.e.s
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-04-02
Sare New York Yacht,

NORFOLK, va., April 2.--The vir. ginia pilot boat Relief picked up on the tail of the Horse Shoe, in the Chesa. peake, the yacht Taormina of New York and saved her from destruction. On board were Ralph and Guy Brand. reth, Captain McPherson and crew of ten men. They were exhausted, but joyful over their escape.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-04-02
Hartman Reelected President.

Hartman Re-e1ected President.
 NEW ORLEANS. April 2. - E. H, Hartman was reelected president of the Morgan. Louisiana and Texas Rail. road and Steamship company. Thorn. we'll Fay was elected vice president The Morgan road is part of the South. ern Pacific system.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-04-02
Striker. want Dollar Raise.

VANCOUVER, B. C.. April 2.-All the carpenters and painters in Van. couver went on strike. and building operations are at standstill. Seven hundred and fifty carpenters struck for an increase of wages of $1 day.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-04-02
Funeral of Galu.ha A. Grow.

SCRANTON, Pa.. April 2.-The fu neral of Galusha A. Grow will take place from the old homestead in Glen. wood at p. m. tomorrow. lnterment will be private and in the family plot in Hartford. Pa.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-04-02

Use Kennedy-s Laxative CoEeh sy- Tup. Children like it's pleasant taste. and mothers give tt hearfy en- dcEsement Contains m opis.=- lssif drives out the cold through he low els. Made in strict confidently to Pure Fool and Drug Law Re~on- mended and scld by H S Lake Drug Co and Jcsrph A. inita. No szs Bank street, BrookIyn-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-04-02
live Stock Narkefs-

CATTLE-supply light: market higher ciIsioe. ' ssas. prime. S-Eas-s; ves calves rds1
 HOGS = Receipts light. market active and higher. prime hesvies. mediums Ycrksrs and rigs E.la. roughsl Ec6A
 SHEEP AND LANES = Supply lgri market strong prime -erh.rs. f2ItEs cuIis and common. SG4. lambs. t3sS
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-04-02
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL,
clo.,,s Stock Quotatiopr.

Money on call steady: noninally at aita q. per cent Primo mercantile paper. ed s,a per cent. Exchanges. slsl..lo.N. bal ances. q, ,ess.S
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-04-02

Weather Probabilities. Fair and warmer: northwest winds.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-04-02
Young Western
 Horses.

Another carload of Benham's fine young horses from the west arrived in town Saturday. There are in this lot 21 horses and [ mules, and now have on hand 36 horses for you to select from. They are mostly
 HEAVY DRAFT HORSES. Clydesdales and Shires. with several good drivers in the last car and few I had on hand.
 Among the daughters are horse weighing 1900 pounds. several from 1,600 to 1,S00 pounds. pair of grays 3,200 pounds. Five of the mules weigh 1900 pounds each and a team of mules 2.500 pounds. A TEAM THAT WEIGHS 4.200 LBS
 They are absolutely the finest team of work horses that ever came to Wa terbury. They are 5 years old. glossy. black. absolutely without blemish aud when they left home they weighed 2.100 pounds each.
 New harnesses and carriages are arriving daily and are now ready to show.
 Call and look 'em over.
 Frank E. Benham,
 so4.s1s NORTH MAIN ST.
 4-l-6
New-York tribune., 1907-08-03
RICHARDSON QUITS MINEIs' DEFENCE.
Said to Object to Darrow's sociahsm-Plans
for Haywood's Reception in Denver.

Denver Aug 2-"The News says today that
f f Richa rdson of Denver who was one OF w
y. Haywood's counsel in the trial at Boise. has
withdrawn from any further connection with the
defence Of officials and others OF the western fed-
Grafton of Miners in cases now pending before the
Idaho courts. He is quoted saying that ne VIII
not work with Clarence DarrOw. the Chicago law
yer associated with him IN the case any longer.
The whole and substance OF the matter ~
that I cannot endure DarrOws methods, fSicharu-
son Is reported 10 have said Il do not sanction
socialism at least. when II is coupled with the
irving Of legal suit. especially when that case -
a murder case and means mans lie
Practically all the unions OF the city were rep
resented a meeting last night TO perfect pitIls
for receiving William d. Haywood on his arrival
from Salt Lake City tomorrow. \ popular GEM
onstratior viii! be made. IN which II Is estimated
that between twenty-five thousand and ffty thou-
sand persons will take part Haywood VIII be met
at the Union Station and will ride 70 his hotel II,
a carriage drawn by six white horses syrboNCsi
Of hts innocence OF the crime with which ne was
charged ~
HAYWOOD accompanied by his family: John n
Murphy general counsel Of the Federation. VINO
is diving from consumption. and severa! socIaIlSI
writer's left Boise to-day for Salt Lake CITY Inc
fact that Haywood and Meyer did not leave To-
gether renewed OF serious differences pc
tween the chief officers OF tho federatlon pu'
both men denied these stories at Boise to-day III is
known. however. that Meyer has not WhoI!y aP
proved OF the plan for celebration IN Denver ana
Will have no part IL He believes II VIII DC iar
better to wait least until Petitions. VINO ihuSt
remain in jail at Boise. has had his trial
New-York tribune., 1907-08-03
SULLIVAN MUST GO TO SING SING.
Tammany Man Loses Fight Against Sentence
of Four Years and Three Months.

Daniel Sullivan, henchman OF j J. Hagen. the
leader will have to Sing Sing Tor
years and three months. according to the
ruling of Justice Dayton in the Supreme Court yes
terday Sullivan recently convicted for the
second time before Magistrate Crane. who wanted
to suspend sentence. but finally, upon request OF
District Attorney Jerome. sent him to prison Tor
sixty days.
his discharge Sullivan was brought before
Judge Foster in General Sessions, who had suS-
pended sentence him in lgl when he was con
yicted for assault. Judge Foster sentenced him to
Sing Sing for four years and three months Sulli-
then obtained a writ Of habeas corpus through
his counsel Henry HarGwiCke. the ground that
his conviction Illegal. This was dismissed by
Justice Mccall.
Before Sullivan could be taken to Sing Sing
EardHtcke got out another writ which argued
before Justice Dayton yesterday. Hardwicke said
fl a usurpation of the pardoning power for "a
fudge 10 suspend sentence indefinitely and then
have the prisoner brought before him years after
ward and sentenced him the old offence. Justice
DAYTON. however. dismissed the writ.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-03
s. C. C. ILLEGAL, SAYS MAGISTRATE.
Butts Declares Poverty Is Made Crime
by Forcing Parents to Pay

Magistrate Butts. in the Harlem police court.
declared yesterday that the Society for the Pre-
venti0n OF Cruelty 70 Children is operating under
laws ihat are unconstitutional. An officer Of the
society appeared before ;he with d handful
Of warrants that he wished TO have served per
who have paid for the Of their chill
Gren-
Your society," said the magistrate. is operat-
ing under q statute which / don't believe IN and
don't consider legal don't believe that the Leg
islaIuTe had any night pass law making ii q
crime for q to fail 20 pay you for the sup
port u his children Suppose he hasn't any money?
Then you make his poverty crime His contract
with you is contract pure and simple. and II
necessary should be enforced through the civil
courts. I VIII certainly not issue warrants
you"
Superintendent jenkins Of the society said after
ward that other magistrates would sign the war
rants Il Magistrate Butts refused TO do
''As far as the legal status Of the society is
cerned-' said Mr.. Jenkins that has been tested
and settled than twenty times since have
been with the society That question has been
brought the Court OF Appeals and the consttu-
1iorality Of the societys charter has been upheld
repeatedly
New-York tribune., 1907-08-03
NO ONE TC BLAME.
Accident on the Armored Cruiser Colorado
Simply an Accident.

Washington. Aug Acting Secretary Newberry
to-day made public some features of the report
covering the accident board the armored cruiser
Colorado while at the China station during the lat
ter part of June, In which the muzzle end of one
OF the S-nch guns blew of. The accident happened
while the S-inch guns in the turret were being
fired at a range of $50 yards. Some of the frag
ments OF the gun struck the forecastle deck doing
only slight injury to the structure OF the ship,
which readily repaired by the ships force No
hurt. The guns had fired fifty y-seven rounds
and had made record OF As points
The report shows that the charge a
proper one. and the bore OF the gun was clear be-
fore load was put In, resulting In the con-
clusion that the accident could not have been due
TO incorrect weight Of the charge or defective
shell. It appears that the other S-inch gun was
cracked somewhat, but whether this resulted from
the strain OF firing being hit by piece of the
damaged gun Is not clear. According 10 the re-
port no one board responsible.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-03
TRAFFIC MEN UNITE.
REPRESENTATIVES of 1928 Firms
Farm International association.
fRv Telegraph 10 The Tribune.

Chicago Aug 2-There was formed IN Cpi-
cseo to-day the nucleus of what promises 10 oe
tho most influential business organization III 'ie
country having TO do with transportation mat
tors Traffic managers representing 1928 busi-
moss firms from Philadelphia TO Fort Wor'n'
Tex assembled at the Great Northern hotei anu
discussed the formation of national associa
tion The next meeting will be held on August
% in Chicago. CT,
Many of those present attended with the run
Endorsement of their firms or organizations anu
there was no doubt expressed of the ultlrnate
action The association Is open 10 the rdih'
managers of all firms and organizations IN the
country and it is expected the membership VIII
include every important industry WITHIN d sliort
time # takes in the entire United States anu
Canada 1t is the purpose to cooperate with 'iio
railroads and the Interstate Commerce IohlhllS
sion and use influence in the formation OF rules
and regulations to fit common interests anu Sc
cure modification of hurtful legislation
Under the permanent organtzat ation the foHoW-
ing officers were elected: President. j e. LIN
coin Merchants Exchange, St Louis vice pres
ident W D. Everest. Westinghouse Manufactur-
ing Company. Pittsburg. secretary-tFeasurer' T.
3 Boyd. Board OF Trade. Chicago
New-York tribune., 1907-08-03
ELEVATOR MAY BE EMERGENCY CELL
Police at West Goth Street Station Gr1sV'
Over Rule to Abandon Lit.

As A result of an order from Police ~ H7ltQuaF'7s'
Yesterday the elevator service which ms oeel =
operation since the opening OF The rew West ~
discontinued The patrOImsn have ryJ3.ted ''
the fact that they had the only station edAps'.
with an elevator. and it il said that many -
them even neglected their homes ard tInli-eS
order to sleep in the house and enjoy is nTst 0'
COnvenienCeS- . .,.
Last night when Captain Murphy turned u1s -.
O'Clock with a sob in his voice .1Ad 5sr
in his eyes he said In ICcordaD'e NtA AZ y 49,,
from Mulberry street can No longer eI-oS
free transportation from the nrSt % t-1 U.s.
floor IND
Ihere was silence in the ranks The Only 49,,
above the rumble OF carts in tho street W. ,g
spIashing of real cops " tears ON the Hool a
and thirty heavy hearted men 1S ever " 20
uniform OF sombre blue turned Utcl'''N'
pound the village pave r,,,,ss
a fat patrolman. known as Jimmie thr i''. ~.
whose boudoir was on the top toor. slld '.S - 20
WAS going to ask the captain for Pefii'9
sleep in the cellar slide Up the baniStrfs- ,s-"
No sbyscraper for mine without a fFve - Nj,
sobbed Jimmie the Rounds as he t"I4sN
club like a true shieId-wearing martyr ran
II has been the custom 20 assign a iii.1 iaI.,ator
house duty to offciate at the lever of tne Tor
mems union was permitted perform tl,'1uar. tlte
An attempt will be made 70 get Police He-p-4 s,ns
ters TO reconsider the order, but In the mean
the patrolmen are incOnsoiable ,,sh.
ANY way" said one. whats the use OF 1,-rtor
court when can put prisoner into tne "a hin
which can be used cell. and SV
nm
New-York tribune., 1907-08-03
ALL TURN ON POLICEMEN
Italians Lay Ont Officer JVKo
Stopped Their Free Fight. q

free-for-all fight among Italians at sprt-
van and Houston streets last night was stouna,4
by PatroInan Thomas j. Dillon. but he as Wei,
as one of the combatants. was taken to ST
Vincent's Hospital suffering from severe laeera-
tions of the scalp and face. Another similar al.
tack took place In East New York
The fight was started by two men IN an ar
g,Iment over which OF them should pay for th.
next round OF drinks The fight spread and soon
half a dozen Italians surrounded by a Iarga
crowd were trying to settle the dispute viii,
their fists
Unable to cope with the situation with hi,
club. Dillon drew his revolver. fought his way
into the crowd and stopped the fight. Then
Michael Loneardo. OF No. 1O4 Sullivan street
tronan was borne to the ground by half .
dozen men
Tho reserves from the Macdougal street sta.
ton hurried to the place and soon routed tia
crowd of several hundred excited Italians Dill
lon was almost unconscious and lying the
pavement. Longardo was arrested and both
men sent TO the hospital
Patrolrnan Samuel Hunt was badly beaten ana
thrown out of a saloon last night by gang OF
won at Wyona stree. and Liberty avenue Easr
Nevy York which took prisoner away from
mir, and,knocked him down and beat him with
bis ovn club Assistance came 70 him from
The station house two blocks away. and then
tho tables we've turned. four arrests being made
,nc1udinz the prisoner who had been rescued.
All were the: worse for wear when the night
sticks ceased splaying.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-03
LOOKS FOR CONFESSION.
CASE PLE4SES JEROME.
Thinks armenian U1W Tell All He
kn07cs I4b0ut Murder.

according District Attorney jerome his once
WIS buss all day yesterday marking time III ue
case OF the Armenians who were more or less OIL
Tectly concerned IN the murOer ol II. . Id'9l'ai4
jian the rug merchant.
AI1,cb TO has 3isappont Eddie Reardon ana
his men did not return from Boston I>""eii anu
Chelsea, Mass. was expected
At the Tombs Father Nartoosessian spent ms
time in The cell smoking cigarettes and reading
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS had visitor who was Drought
10 the prison by County Detective Bresnan. but
who ne was what passed between the men MI
Jerome refused to say
In a.yeIo1eI yesterday tha; two Armenian
women wtre concerned in the Hunchakist muT0er
rIots but as Yet iAe District Attorney refuses 10
give their
Assistant District Attorney Manley was busy con-
sderins the evidence 50 far gathered against me me
r,fjsorer The statements Of Calustrian- at ore
time Tie right hand man # the Armenian priest
have been carefully reviewed, and subpPnas were
Issued for All persons mentioned IN any way In
Al a late aour last night Mr.. jerome said he felt
more hopeful than eyer that little Bedrcs as ne
IS NOM called VIII confess and tel az ne KNOWS
OF his relations with the priest and others OF the
Armenian revolutionary party
II sizas go for anything il is expected that all
the details OF the murder viii be known TO Mr.
Jerome within forty-eght hours From the time
Archbishop SlradJan LETT the Tonlbs the little man
has sTer- most his time sitting On the stool IN
his cell his head buried in MS hands, He speaks
10 no one no.. and does not seem to hear when
hs addressed by the prison keepers He seems
have All The spirit that marked his manner
wf-1 he Ey:4s first committed 70 the Tor1hs-
II IS expected the Archbishop viii call on Ham
p0rtZ0oria today and again urge MIN 10 Ten iile
truth Christian duty. II the words of the prei-
ate have 1ha weight with the murderer that Is eX-
Tecred. full confession is looked for by tonight
The District Attorney received several letters
from Ar1reuians yesterday which contained some
''ttrs" to where 10 obtain evidence in the case
The contents Of the communications could not be
learned. howeve~, il is known that one Of the
writer's suggested the rack 10 force confession
from HanYo~1Zonr7iaE-
That tte Armenian Matchmaking society is still
active was shown yesterday when Or. a Ayrazian.
who presided Al The recent Indignation meeting,
was threatened anew He reported the incident 10
Deputy Commissioner Woods and was turned over
70 inspector NcCaferty. AS 4 result he carries a
--srIn..
New-York tribune., 1907-08-03
FINE NAY BE S29, ,24O,OOO.
Beliered in Chicago STANDARD Oil
UW Be assessed Heartily.
IRx relesrarh 20 Tne Trit W.

Chicago, Aug. 2.-The largest fine ever re-
corded in the history Of criminal jurisprudence
will be imposed tomorrow morning by Judge
h NJ Lands on the Standard oil Company Of
Indiana This Will be true whether the amount
assessed is 500 2400N. the maximum. 81
$4,000 the minimum penalty of $1,000 on each
count provided for under the Elkins law There
is Of course the possibility that Judge Lands
viii reverse his previous rulings, In which case
the fine might be reduced materially. but law
yers do not deem this q probability. and the
consensus of opinion IS that the penalty Will
approach the maximum
After the fine the next step in the case will be
the appeal and notice OF this must be given
within ten days or the order to levy on the
property of the defendant will he issued There
is no doubt that this notice will be given, but it
remains a question whether the usual procedure
will be followed and the case taken first to the
Court Of Appeals and then 10 the Supreme Court
The alternative is to take the appeal direct TO
the United States Supreme Court. alleging d con-
stitutional question several Of which We're raised
in the trial In the latter case however the
defendant needs 10 be reasonably sure OF his
ground as should the Supreme Court rule ad-
versely he must abide by that decision ana the
one in the lower court well.
The probabilities. according TO the attorneys.
are that the appeal in this case will take the reg
rllar procedure In that the briefs ana
arguments of the attorneys will be submitted
to the United States Court of Appeals at the
January term and if the government is sustained
there the ase will reach the United States Su
preme Court a year from this coming October
The seven other cases against the company VIII
be set for trial but understanding has been
reached as 10 which will be tried next.
New-York tribune., 1907-08-03
NEW HAVEN ROADS DEAL DELAYED
Merger with the Central New England Line,
However, Is Contemplated.
rpv Tclegrarh 70 The tribune ]

New Haven, Aug. THE offer OF the New York.
New Haven * Hartford Railroad Company 10
purchase the minority bonds Of the Central New
England Railroad will go over until fan as Joseph
Moore ir chairman Of the holders Of the genera!
,,orteeca income bonds will then return from Eu-
rope but first a guarantee Of the new bonds hy
the New Haven road IS demanded This President
Nellcn Is not inclined grant. although ultimate
merger of the corporations is contemplated
Leading holders of the Central New EngIahd
bonds are in favor accepting the per cent p'id
offer b,s not until the bonds shall be guaTan-
tccd by the New Haven.
In reply to a suggestion that rs the company $
CROSS earnings last year <2"o''". If the road
Lod haar onaratad M ID per cent. this would have
left n sufficient surplus FOR dividends on both conf
mon and preferred shares. President Melien said
to-day.
Your information 10 the gross earnings or tne
property IS substantially correct but the asSuIip-
ton that that railroad can he operated lor D.
ner cent Of the gross earnings Is far from the
mark and l cannot any possibility OF such =
satisfactory operation
New-York tribune., 1907-08-03
WHOLE DAMN FAMILY IN COURT.

Pauline Damn, of No. 113 Stanton street, was
arraigned before Magistrate Crane. in the
Essex Market court yesterday q charge OF
larceny, preferred by her sister. Hattie. Two
other sisters Grace and Rebecca. and brother.
George appeared as witnesses for the prosecu-
ton.
Hattie said she had a pair of diamond ear
rings bequeathed to her by her mother. worth
$500 Pauline, she alleged. pawned the Jewels.
Pauline said in reply that the earrings be-
longed not to her sister. Hattie but to the whole
Damn family, and that she had had
for and bury the father she took the earrings 10
nav the funeral expenses Each side was repre-
sented by attorneys who gave a history Of the
family. The magistrate adjourned the case
a,ntil Monday, Pauline being held II 5000 BALI