Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-04-09
CITY NEWS.

The borough of Winsted will be 50 years of age next month, ana us sons and daughters are talking or celebrating the event.
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 A boy was born to Attorney and Mrs T. F. Carmody of Chestnut ave- nue early this morning.
 A months mind mass will be cele- brated on Saturday morning at ' o'clock at the Immaculate Conception church for the late Peter J. Smith.
 The supervisor of the parochial schools of tn diocese of Hartford wash in Waterbury yesterday and spent the day examining pupils in the various rooms of St Marys school.
 There will be no short calendar in the superior court tomorrow but there will be a meeting of the bar Saturday morning at which time cases will be assigned for hearing.
 The Holy Name society of the Inn maculate Conception church will go to holy communion next s Sunday morning at the o'clock mass. The members will meet at St Patrick's s hall at 6:45 a. m. and march to the church in a body.
 Bishop Tierney has announced the l following appointments of priests In | the diocese of Hartford: Rev John l.. McGuinness, from St Mary's church, Branford, to the new parish of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Washington; Rev James J. McGin- | ness, from the Church of St Francis Xavier, New Milford, to the Church of the Holy Trinity, Wallingford; 1; Rev Patrick F. Connors, from the Church of the Assumption, Westport, 1 to St Roses church, Newtown. 1 The Waterbury players signed for this year and who will report be- fore the regular league seasons op- ems are as fellows: Pitchers, Bron- kie, Farley, Regers, Casey. Howard, | Fisher, Sillery, McNulty, Dichter. Lein, Schlosser and Ross; catchers, Schincel, Lucia Moran, Monaghan, Wiggins and Kerr; infielders, La 1 chance, Fitzpatrick. Sanborn, Sin 1 gleton, McEnroe, Rice, Seeber, Me- Govern, Lagville, Fink, Olsen; out fielders, Swander, Nichols, Bastian Moore. Dasher Kelly, Miller, Bar rett, Shane, Joe Kelly, Power and Frewert.
 \ largely attended meeting of F. L.. DeForest Council No 17S3, R. A. was held last evening at Engineers hall on East Main street. Eight applications for membership were received and q report was heard from a committee consisting of w. P. Maloney. James | Sandford and Martin Cunningham who recently attended the reception held in New Haven in honor of Su- preme Regent Van Sands of Chicago. At this reception three hundred candi- dates were initiated among them be- ing two from r.. l.. DeForest Council of this city. A social session was held at the close of the meeting.
 County Commissioners Walter ant Geddes met the committee from thu bar association that has the matte of alterations in the court house or hand and looked over the plans ant discussed the topic from stem tt stern for probably the tenth time They decided to have Griggs & Hun draw up plans for extensions on tn north and east sides of the building with the main entrance on the nortl side and get estimates as to the cost This proposition would enlarge tn rooms on both floors and give botl the east and north sides quite an i'm posing appearance. The appropria tion for the work is $50,000.
 In the suit of the Hotchkiss Papel Go against Winford Hotchkiss, th' sum of damages claimed has beer increased from $15.000 to s20,000 and the amount said to have beer due from the defendant to the plain | tiff has been raised from $14,000 t,
 $16,000. Attorney c. :. Root ap pears for the plaintiff and Attorney
 Bronson and Lewis for the defend
 ant. Mir Root has filed an applica tion to have counsel for the defens
 state if he knows of any satisfactor reasons to believe. and in fact doe
 in truth believe there exists any bon fide defense, and if there IS an actua defense, and if so, will there be
 trial.