Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-03-16
NAUCATUCK NUGGETS

Contractor Johnson began work yesterday on the Maple street sewer.
 Herbert Warner was taken to New Haven hospital yesterday, suffering with typhoid fever.
 At the pool tournament in the l Waldorf last night. the fourth match of the series was won by Frank Grant, who defeated Frederick Hap py by the score of 50 to 47. " > II There is a hitch in the arrange ments for the second of the champion ship basketball series between Mana ger Ahern's Films and the high school team. The contest, if arranged, will take place in the Gem opera house.
 Pierce E. Freeman of ,175 Maple street, last night announced his can didacy for the position of burgess in the second ward, opposing William H. Mccarthy, the present incumbent. Mir Freeman has been resident of the second ward for over thirty years. Jacques Carter conclave, No S10, Improved Order of Heptasophs, gave the first of series of whist parties
 last night at Waterbury, the Nauga- tuck members participating. Re- treatments were served and a dance was enjoyed after the entertainment. Prizes will be awarded the winners at the end of the series.
 The O'Brien Construction Co is building an elevated track extension from the new railroad yard north to within a few feet of the fire depart ment headquarters. The gravel trains will be run upon these tracks and the work of, filling in along the low land bordering on the river
 will be completed in few weeks.
 The field day committee of the , Catholic Total Abstinence society held an important meeting last even-
 ing to discuss preparations for the annual field day of the state societies to be held in Naugatuck, June Is, Those present included Chairman John Fitzgerald, John Connors, l.. J,
 Farrell. Patrick Began, James New man, John Percie, William Tucky, Thomas Bowling, William Phelan and John Malone. The committee
 on sports was instructed to confer with the secretary of the A. A. U. to have the local track registered and to complete the various events for the outdoor contests as soon ae possible. These lists will be mailed to every society in the state: The committee on awards for the annual parade was instructed to have the prizes selected and placed on exhi. bition as soon as possible. Another
 meeting will be held Sunday after.
 noon.
 Attorney John F. McDonough and
 Burgess w. H. Mccarthy went to
 New Haven yesterday in behalf oi
 the remonstrance against the grant.
 ing of a license in the new Rubin
 block on South Main street to Joseph Ratykevitch. The hearing was held
 before the county commissioners
 Mir Mccarthy had as remonstrators s E. E. Grimmon, Andrew Wylie, Franl Wedge. Thomas Gormerly, Henry Sel
 bach, Richard King, George Matz
 John Penrose, John H. Nisen. Will . liam B. Schmidt. Daniel Lerseh
 Charles Bauer, Bert Noble. w. F
 Miller, P. Cochis, C. H. Warner. R
 Burke, F. A. Smith. E. A. Hotchkis.
 and P. Curtis. Against the arra, : of demonstrators. Attorney Fitz = gerald and Walsh of New Haven hat
 the following Naugatuck men appear
 in behalf of the liquor application
 John F. Sullivan. John Breen. Johr lO'Brien. James Murphy, NJ. Sodol
 ski. Richard Freeman and PhiliI
 Rubin. The commissioners reserved their decision.