Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-01-06
CITY NEWS.

son, singleton N COS.
 Saturday evening Attorney F. r.
 McEvoy instituted suit against Sam
 uel Applebaum for $50. Appiebaum's S
 employer, David Zaslove, was gar
 nished. The plaintiff in the matter
 is Charles Roberts, who claims he lent
 the money to the defendant.
 Miss Janet Birdsall Smith, daugh- ter of the late MT and Mrs Edward
 Smith of this city, will be married Wednesday in New York to Dr HiX
 Furbush Collier of Colurlbia college,
 N. c. Miss Smith is niece of J. Richard and Ralph H. Smith of this city.
 The state eyesight specialists who are now permanently located at the
 corner of Center and Leavenworth streets are making a special offer this week to the people of this city
 and the surrounding towIs. For $1
 they will supply gold shell frame, fitted with the best spherical lenses. All work is guaranteed.
 A petition in bankruptcy will doubtless be filed by Edwin B. Peck, formerly a wealthy resident of Litch- field and engaged for many years in the meat business. The liabilities are placed at $25,O00 and the assets
 estimated at S6,000. The petition
 came as the result of an attachment
 by Edward Pierpont of Waterbury, Boys, get a present for your "U. s.
 X Co ticket tomorrow afternoon. William Hamilton, who gave his age as 11 years, was arrested this afternoon by Detective Keegan charg-
 ed with burglary. A refreshment and
 tobacco stand at the baseball grounds
 was broken into some time ago and
 suspicion fell upon young Hamilton
 He was supposed to have fled town as
 he immediately disappeared and was
 not seen by the police until to-day.
 William N Moran of Cooke street has taken an appeal from the assess ment of benefits and damages incl dental to the proposed layout of Cooke street. He has given the matter into
 the hands of Attorney Monagan who sets forth that the new layout will compel Mir Moran to eXpend about
 S35O to bring his property to con form to the proposed grade MT
 Moran was assessed $37 and allowed S100.
 The late Father Stafford of Wash 1 ington. D. C.. who was known in this city, was a man greatly prized and ! loved by his townsmen of every
 creed. He filled large place in the city's life. His lectures on Shakes ! peare were a delight to the eye as well as the ear and the mind. He was as good as he was handsome,
 scholarly and eloquent. President
 Mckinley once said he hardly knew which he more admired Father
 Stafford's head or Father Stafford s
 heart
 { Of the long list of applicants iron 1 Waterbury for admission to the bal
 in this state three are on the list as l having passed. The examination took 1 place some time ago and the an. nounCement of the result was made quite late Saturday afternoon. The successful candidates from Water. , bury are Aldis NJ. Lowell. George A Stokes and James A. Hurley. The latter has for some time been prac. ticing law in the west and it was a ! mere matter of form for him to pass the state examination. If these hang out their shingles here they will make the number of lawyers practic. ing in Waterbury about fifty-five If you have any plumbing. timing heating or general jobbing to be done call on Newhard & Scott. the plum hers, at 13l East Farm street. or
 leave order at BIS Walnut street and
 they will very cheerfully furnish an estimate on the work This firm dur ing the short time they have been in business has built up q large trade and is now reckOned with the best
 in the city Robert Newhard, one of the firm, was formerly employed as
 a foreman at the Waterbury Manu- featuring company Martin Scott. the other member has had much ex- 1 perience a his trade and has been employed in nearly all the large
 plumbing establishments in this
 city. The firm is prepared 10 do
 work at short notice and guarantees all its work.