Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-07-23
CITY NEWS.

Prize dance by Military band at Columbus hall, Naugatuck, tonight.
 The mill of Roger and Brothers factory on Silver street is now work ing five days a week, ten hours a day after a vacation of two weeks.
 A. F.. a..l who formerly lived m Waterbury and is now doing busl- ness in West Morris has been rec commended for a discharge in bank ruptcy.
 There will be an anniversary hlgh mass at the Immaculate Conception church Saturday morning at S o'clock for the late Mrs Catherine Strong of Wolcott street.
 The hearing on the will of Tru- man J. Smith was to have been re- sumed in the probate court to-day but owing to absence of important witnesses it went over for a few days.
 The street committee of the board of public works has been requested to investigate and report what is best to do with the trees that stand in the sidewalk on Elm street, east side, near ScOvill street.
 Yesterday gas stove tipped over at 1051 North Main street in a block owned by S. Taitel, A. Fish and B. Scheyer. The department was called and extinguished the fire before it did any damage.
 The funeral of Maria, the fourteen months old daughter of MT and Mrs c. Rosa of 33 Johnson avenue, who died yesterday, was held this after noon with service at the church Of Our Lady of Lourdes and interment in Calvary cemetery.
 Excelsior council, o. U. A. NJ. met last evening in Mechanics hall and initiated one candidate. An invita- tion was received from the Daugh- ters of Liberty to join that body in it's field day exercises at Hubbard park on Saturday, August 8.
 Appeals from the assessment of benefits and damages arising out of the proposition to widen and change the grade of the west end of Grand street are still piling up. To-day rranklin A. Taylor, as trustee of the estate of A. E. Rice added another to the lot.
 One candidate was initiated at the meeting of Amity Castle No H., K. G. E. held in Pythian hall last even ing. A committee was appointed to make arrangements for the field day which will be held in Steeplechase island, Bridgeport, the latter part of the month.
 At a meeting of Toantick tribe, No %, I. O. R. NJ. it was definitely decided to move in-o the Citizens Bank building. When the tribe goes in its new quarters 1t will meet on Tuesday nights instead of We'd nesday, the meeting night at present. Three applications for membership were favorably acted upon bat there will be no more limitations until fall. The meeting was largely attended.
 A very interesting game of forty five" is arranged for tomorrow even ing after the meeting of Court Shields, when their team will try conclusions with the best "forty-iive" players Court Rose Hill can put for ward. Court Shields team claims the championship of Waterbury. but the Rose Hill boys feel that they will not be in a position to make that boast much longer.
 A boy named Schlosher living at 213 Washington avenue, came near loosing his rig, foot yesterday. He was jumping on and off a wagon nf the Standard Oil company when he missed his footing and fell. Before he had time to recover himself the horse backed the wagon and one wheel passed over the toes of the boys right loot. crushing them se- verely. Medical attendance wal soon at hand and it is likely that the boy will be laid up two or three months. The doctor said he had a close chance of lOosing the foot.
 While seated in the office of Dr Frederick G. Graves on North Main stree yesterday afternoon Mrs Jen- nie Adams of 292 North Willow street was seized with a paralytie stroke from which she is now in a critical condition al her home. Mrs Adams had not been feeling well for some time and yesterday after noon called upon the physician have him diagnose her case. IL was while waiting for the doctor that she was seized with the stroke. She was taken to her home in Lunny's amhUlanCe last evening and al- though she was made as comfortable as possible there is not much hope.
 City Clerk SandIand was busy to- day acknowledging receipt of papers from parties appealing from the ac- tiOn of the aldermen relative to ben efi's and damages for street changes and others for injuries received on the public was Franklin Tsylor. trustee on the estate of the late A. E. Rice and George CoweII and F. P. GuilfOile filed notices of appeals for the award of damages arising from the layout of Grand street. and Mary C. Bergin gave notice of suit for injuries received on an alleged defective highway on the way home from the ball field. and Mr and Mrs F. R Perkins will sue for iniuries sustained by reason of a fall in A hole un Mill s-rnar o-rosF.n .L-