Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-11
CITY NEWS.

The Adams Express Go is building new quarters north of the temporary station. . The Hebrew Ladies Aid associa- tion will hold shirt waist dance this evening at Leavenworth hall. . Contractor Conklin will soon have completed the work of setting curb on Baldwin street as far as Market street. .-
 Thomas .Wortz was arrested this morning by Patrolman Grady. Wortz was intoxicated ad refused to pay his fare on a trolley from Naugatuck to this city.
 A months mind mass will be cele- brated tomorrow morning at o'clock at the Immaculate Concep- tion church for the late John and Margaret Doran of Baldwin street.
 J. H. Jenks, the optician, at 1S2 East Main street, fits the improved 50 Easy" eye glasses. They are the kind for people who are par ticular about their personal appear ance.
 Aldermen Spain and Buck, the au- diting committee of the board of al- dermen, have just finished work on the collectors books for the first halt of the present year. The total re- ceipts amounted to $791,907.42.
 The state bureau of labor statistics has issued a report for July. The following is the result in this city: Applications for employment, males 66, females 126; total 192. Applica- tions for help, males AS, females 9Si total 146. Situations secured, males 46, females ST, total 13S.
 City Clerk Sandland arrived home from Boston last night with a certi- fled check in his inside pocket for the modest sum of S251,233.33, the result of the sale of $S50,000 worth of park bonds. To-day 1t was turned over to City Treasurer Edward l.. Futile, who deposited it in the bank.
 The annual tournament, open to members only, of the Y. M. CA A. Tennis club, will start Saturday. All entries must be made by 6 o'clock Friday evening. The tournament is a yearly feature of the tennis club and the entries promise to be large. A loving cup will be presented to the winner.
 The regular monthly meeting of St Mary's Alumni association was held last evening at Mulcahy Mem- orial hall. It was voted to put on vaudeville in the near future and a committee of three was appointed for the purpose The next meeting of the society will be held Monday. September 1, 1908.
 In the city court this afternoon the civil case of William Abritis against Peter and Antanas Mazeikas, saloon keepers in the Brooklyn dis trict, for damages of s100 was heard. Abritis is a boy and he claims that a dog owned by the defendants bit him few months ago. Their de- fense is that the dog was not theirs and that it had been provoked by the boy.
 Dog Warden Trask captured a small fox terrier yesterday on School street that has been making things interesting for the neighbors. It had some malady known as the blind staggers and when it got out every body in the street went in and locked the doors. The owner had it con- fined in a room most of the time, but the warden located 1t and put an end to its troubles.
 A laborer employed on the paving job on Farm street came near being rolled over yesterday by the roller which is used in leveing the pavement The mans name is Solomita. He was one of the gang that was pushing the roller over the freshly laid pavement. When it was nearing the curb he slipped and fell and but for the prompt action of his fellow laborers he would have been badly crushed. As it was his right leg was consider ably bruised aginst the curb.