Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-07-19
CITY NEWS.


 will be held at Mulcahy Memorial nall this evening. An exceptionally good time is assured all those who attend.
 The annual report of the Brass City Drug company has been filed. The otti- cers are. President, John E. Moore; treasurer. Newton c. Smith; secretary, Levi Wilcox. s
 Indifference and the hot weather were responsible for the absence of q quorum at the headquarters of the re- publican club last night, consequently no meeting was held.
 A few from this city will attend the seventh annual reunion and picnic of the descendants of Daniel and Lucretia Hull which will be held at Lake Compounce on Thursday, August l. o-..-s .,'.
 Fire was discovered yesterday after noon in the chimney of the residence of r. J. Corcoran on Central avenue. The department was notified aud Il stream of the chemical hose extin- gulshed 1t before any damage was done.
 Aptommas, a famous harpist who has played before the crowned heads of Europe, will give harp recital at Leavenworth hall, commencing at 3:l5 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. He is an artist of more than ordinary abil- ity, and will render q program that will please all tastes.
 The Hill street Improvement club will hold an important special heet- ing Saturday evening at the home oe A 1T. Swenson. The club month ago voted to discontinue meetings dur ing July and August, but as no work on the grading of the steet has Vet been done. and there are important questions referred to 1t by the central committee. this special meeting has been called. There is also a list of ap- plcations for membership to rass upon.
 There was a hearing in the pro- bate court this afternoon on John Corcorkory's application for the re- moval of his conservator. R. N. Blakeslee. Mir Corcorkory. who was represented by Attorney Lynch, claimed to be fully able to Ntake care of his affairs. Mir Blakeslee. who had no legal representative, said that if Corcorkory does right by him. self for one year he can have charge of his property, which amounts to about s3,O00. Judge Lowe did not decide the matter.
 The vestrymen of St Paul's church of Wateryille held their annual lawn party on the rectory grounds fast night. The committee in charge consisted of J. T. Cookson. Albert Potts. Homer Senior. William 4. Faber and F. A. Star. The musical program consisted of songs, "kil. iarney." Don't Cry. My Honey" and Abide With Me-" by quartet, MT Clay. Potts. Senior and .Grilley; Cradle Song and May Day." quartet. Mrs A. Post, Mrs J. X Stansfield. Noble and Miss Nellie Stansfield.
 A warrant was issued last evening against Senator John Hurley for keep ing open his saloon on Scovill street last Sunday. The complaining witness Is Officer Joseph Mclean. He claims to have seen a number of men in the saloon last Sunday. Senator HEries proposes to fight the case. whIcn It has been arranged 10 hear in the csty court o-morrow morning It Is said the senator offered the ofecer ihe keys of the place so that he could satisfy himself whether or not there was any- one in the saloon. and that the officer declined to take them Attorney f. B. Kelley uill defend the sepator.
 Judge George H. CowelI says the fishing Is great at the snore. The ether day a man started Tor Charles island in a small boat. and he brought 1t back loaded 10 the EunwaIes win black fish Such q sight of fish the judge said he never saw before Tact were son numerous they could hardly find room to move about in the water. One lad that weighted about tea pounds seemed to be nuSs Of the school, though be was by any sasans fbe largest. He was brave fellow. brf he went too far onee and he feIl 1nto fke judges hooks an1 there was ssh for svsrybody at t1e shcre thmt