Waterbury evening Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury [Connecticut]) 1903-1917, 1908-04-28
CITY NEWS.

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on Cooke street to Walter d. Austin.
William Il. Fulton and Michael e.
| Kelley have sold part of their land
in the west end to the City Lumber
and Coal company.
The Rev Father Mccormack of
Hartford, supervisor of the paro-
chial schools of the Hartford diocese.
examined the pupils of st Thomas
school to-day. w..
Articles of incorporation of the AZ
exander Johnstone Building and Con-
struction company have been filed In
the town clerks Office The incorpor-
ators are Alexander Johnstone. Ly-
man +. Rich and George w. Watson.
E. Fl. Towle of Waterbury was in
this city Monday looking over the
old theater site for a garage. he
thinks that site is an ideal ,one. AS
George, H. Wilcox is out of town un-
til Wednesday, Mr. Towle was un-
able to talk with the owners of the
| property Meriden Record
Robert Reilly age s who lives in
the O'Brien block at the corner Of
North Main and Bishop streets was
run over this morning by wagon.
The boy was on his way home from
school and the horse was on its way
down Bishop street when it struck
him. The boy was badly cut about
the head.
Alderman William J. Larkin, SUI
perintendent Of the Waterbury Clock
factory, will leave the city FRI
day afternoon for New York and
will sail on the American liner
Philadelphia for London on Satur-
day. The trip is entirely for pleas
ure, it being five years since Mr.
Larkin had a day off.
William Pease of East Main street
has notified the city through At
torney Slavin that unless he is COM
pensated for injuries received
through the negligence of city work
men he will bring suit. He claims
to have fallen into trench left open
and unprotected by city laborers,
and "got all smashed up"
The Catholic Women's association
dressmaking class will meet this
evening for work as usual. There
will be no changes on account of the
mission now being held at the I'M
maculate Conception church. All
classes will hold regular sessions. in
rooms on the third floor. over those
which have been used heretofore.
The case OF the state ex rel
against the American Bonding COM
pany and Benjamin r. Kelsey as adj
minis.rator on the estate of Edward
Scovill was begun before Judge
Shumway in the superior court this
afternoon. This is a suit to recover
certain stock In the Scovill Manu-
featuring company claimed by Mar
tha Scoyill. Damages of $4,000 Is
asked for.
Seated I'm automobiles the Water
bury and Meriden baseball players
were carried around town this after
noon and then whizzed along the
dusty roads 60 Reidville where nj $50
o'clock they opened the league sea-
son in this city. II was expected that
Mayor Thoms would open the game
but the mayor was out OF town 50
the task was given to the acting may
or Martin Scully. president Of the
board Of aldermen.
Bids Dor paving certain streets
will lie received by the board OF
public works tonight. but owing to
the absence Of the mayor and Com
missioner Lawlor. both of whom are
in New Hayen. II is not likely that
ANYTHING VII he done on that matter
except to receive the proposals and
open them. The mayor and the
CITY engineer are a committee on
pavement and II is likely that the
board will want to hear from both
before reaching a decision.
Whether Il Is on account OF the
interest in Bryan or something else
does not appear. but In any case
more waterbury people will Be pres
ent At the state convention in New
Haven fo-morrow than ever before
Almost every other man you meet
Is going down. hut nobody claims to
have anv special reason for maxi
ing the trip From vhat one can
gather on the streets the aEht be
tweea Thoms and Kennedy has
aroused q Ict of feeling and no MAJ
ter which side sins there IL hound
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