Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury [Connecticut]) 1903-1917, 1908-03-18
CITY NEWS.

VI l. l. NEW ICs
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Paul jackson of Worcester is
spending vacation with relatives in
this city.
Miss Amy Callahan of Hartford has
been spending the past few days with
her aunt, Mrs E. w. Mcdonald Of
Main street.
Slippery rails were the cause of
three or four cars leaving the tracks
on the Waterville and Baldwin street
lines last evening.
The weather on Wednesday con-
tinues to be stormy. The business
men are still wondering how many
more disagreeable Wednesdays they
are going to have during 1908.
Miss Jane Hodson died to-day at
her home, 80 South Elm street. The
funeral will be held Friday afternoon
at o'clock with service by the Rev
F. d. Walter and interment in River
side cemetery.
Mrs Jennie G. Phillips, principal of
the Sprague school and Mrs Ferdi-
nand Wolff, president of the Water
vile Mothers club have returned
from Washington where they attend
ed the international Congress Of
Mothers.
Among those who went from Wa
terbury to the annual banquet of the
Friendly Sons of st Patrick in New
Haven last evening were Thomas H.
Hayes. Michael Hayes, DIR Thomas
Bland, Representative A. p. Hayes,
Attorney F. P. Guilfoile and John
Moriarty.
The Masonic Aid association held
its annual meeting last night. Of
ficers were elected as follows: Presi-
dent, Charles G.. Doherty; vice presi-
dent, Ferdinand Wolfe; treasurer,
II. W. Atwood secretary, S. l.. Ar
thur; directors, Israel Chapman, c.
w. Hotchkiss, George c. Curtiss, J.
Carpenter. Harry Richardson; sick
committee, Harry Richardson,
George C.. Curtiss, George Monroe.
In the borough court of Naugatuck
this forenoon the three alleged
burglars. Luigi Capobianco, Raffele
Gabrielle and Libero GiangOne, were
held for the superior court in bail Of
$1,000 for breaking into a clothing
store in Naugatuck. All waived ex-
animation. Capobianco was held in
another charge under bail of the
same amount for breaking into the
jewelry store of Henry J. Dunlap, on
January %.
The committee appointed last
night by the board of public works
to consider whether or not it is for
the best interests Of the city TO do
the Waterville street work by the
day. met at 4 o'clock this afternoon
in the mayors Office. The only
point the committee has is to make
a recommendation to the board. No
body knows what the committee will
do. but Judging by what was said
last night the board and the commit
tee favor holding this job for local
laborers.
Nora Casey who was arrested last
month because she was bothering the
lawyers in the OddfelIows' building
was around to-day again seeking
legal advise. The boy in charge
would not allow her to get on the
elevator in the building to-day and
when last seen she was looking for
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Nc
Grath TO have q warrant made out
for the arrest OF the elevator boy.
Daniel Mcnamara Of Luke street
was before the board Of public works
last night regarding a stone wall on
his lot on Southview street. a portion
Of which. he claims, was removed by
the city. He called attention TO the
matter a year ago but heard nothing
about Il since. The clerk was re-
Quested to bring the case TO the at
tention % the superintendent Of
streets.
The street committee mas decided
10 start up the stone crnsher. With
Michael Hartnett of Wash
ington street in charge.
While IL has not yet been
decided where it will be heated 4.
is likely that IL will be set mp on
The watertown road. where the city
intends To build q retaining wall
abutting on property Of l. R Carter.
The plan is 10 blast out the rock az
that point, crush il and have il
ready 70 80 into the concrete wall
as soon as the place is ready for T.
The building Of the wall Is part Of
an sgreemenf entered into between
Mr Carter and the city when Nr
Carter saed for DAMAGES zrislaz