Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-11-27
CITY NEWS.

who is still at the WAternury nos pital. remains practically the same. The woman has shown no improve ment during the past four days and Is by no means out of danger as yet.
 Miss Mamie Gardner of 59 Vine street Is one of the young ladies who was hurt on the trolley car accident on Tuesday morning. She had her right arm fractured and will be laid up for few weeks. She is attended by Dr Hackett.
 The general committees of the N. E. o. F. appointed to arrange for the public observance of the twenty first anniversary of the order, will not meet this evening at the close of Alexander Von Humboldt meeting, as was previously announced.
 The management of the new Em- pire theater has invited all of the school teachers of this city, Nauga- tuck, Thomaston, Watertown, Oak vile, Waterville and Woodbury on a trip to Germany next Tuesday night, to attend the last performance of "Old Heidelberg"
 The patrol wagon made more trips yesterday than on any other day since 1t has been a part of the po- lice department. Sixteen trips were made during the day which was a record breaker. Since Wednesday | night until o'clock this morning twenty-seven arrests were made. From now on milkmen will make their rounds in the daytime instead of in the darkness of night. This will be welcome news to people who rarely know what it is to get a good I nights rest on account of the con- stant tramp of the milkman on the stairway and the banging of cans on the sidewalk. t
 The damp weather of Saturday and Sunday raised the water at the Branch reservoir two inches. It | added some to East Mountain, too, and the emergency committee thinks that with this and what they hope will come in the near future they will be able to get along without pumping from the Mad river.
 Fire Chief Lounsbury and a few other men connected with the Dan bury fire department were in town to-day looking over the houses and apparatus. They were much pleased with the local department. They look ed over the new auto truck minutely and are evidently thinking of pur- chasing a similar machine for the Danbury department.
 Max H. Kluttig, formerly of 177 | Walnut street but now of Weehaw- ken Heights, N. J., and Miss Lizzie Emma Mahlow of the same town, were married November 25 in the home of the brides parents by Pas tor Schoppe The bride wore white net over white silk and the brides maid wore blue silk mulle Martha Kluttig of this city was bridesmaid and Willie Mahlow was best man. The event was strictly private.
 A settlement was reached to-day in the suit of Gottlieb Reiger against John Wagner and his wife. In this matter Attorney Reeves. acting for | the plaintiff, attached $500 in bank belonging to Mrs Wagner, claiming Wagner deposited in her name to es- cape his creditors The trouble arose over note for s400. Judgment was given the plaintiff for $150. An ap- peal was taken, and the settlement reached to-day was for $100 and the costs, Mrs Wagner agreeing to pay the whole.
 Some sharpers cleaned up a neat l bunch of money, considering the time they worked, near Rockville yesterday afternoon. They had the old jackpot" game and put up their table short distance from the ball | grounds. Almost everybody on their way to the football game stopped to look it over, and some were foolish enough to play. It is freeze out scheme and there is no possible 1 chance fbeating it. There were the usual number of cappers on hand and they used their bait so cleverely that it is said they made about $1O0 before the game was stopped.
 Superintendent Walker of the pub lie parks Is moving trees from one | location to another near the new railroad station and the work is being done in such way thtt there ap- pears to be no reason why the trees should not live and be happy in their | new homes. All the roots are saved and the trees are dropped into large, excavations and thoroughly tamped and then trimmed up so that after the operation one would not know that that they had been disturbed at all The superintendent intends to move all the trees which will be inside the new street lines on Grand street and set them out in the park. The suit of Anna W. Sundvall of Naugatuck against Charles P. Sund- wall, her husband, has been settled. It has been hanging fire in the su- perior court the past year. Mrs Sundvall alleged that she furnished house and kept boarders and did a lot of other good work independent of her husband and that she became Mrs Sundvall on December 26, 1896. A year ago this month Mrs Sundvall and her husband sold their house 10 James E. Sweeney, deputy sheriff of Naugatuck, for $14,000. The money, 1t seems, was paid to Sund- wall and he paid only half the sum to his wife, while she claimed it all. As he refused to give her the other ST. 900 she brought suit. The settle ment was amicable to both parties. Nou fhof TbaptS oiv;po is oyar