Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-25
NAUGATUCK NUGGETS

There came near being a serious ending to the afternoons sport of the Haymakers yesterday. AS the bus containing the party was turn ing a corner the pole of the vehicle snapped and one of the horses went down in a heap, and at the same in stant the bus overturned. throwing the entire party out. Fortunately no one was seriously injured, although all received good shaking up, and one or two received wrenched backs and legs. The bake was held at Noble's farm in Straitsville. Over 100 were present. The bake was prepared by Fred Bosworth and was one of the finest the Haymakers ever sat down to. There were good things plenty for all. Two base ball games were played, the first be- tween the walters and a few farm hands. The latter won by the score of IS to 2. Worrell, who twirled for the losers, was batted out of the box in the third inning. The game be- tween the married and single men of the order was won by the former by the score of II to 10. The contest lasted eleven innings and was ex- citing from the start. The 100 yard dash was won by Howard Burlin- game, who had a handicap of twenty yards. In the hammer throw F. H. Judd won first place and J. Nickel Ian was a close second. Ed Miller captured first place in the high jump. The hurdle races and the mile run were not held.
 Alex Swanson spends several hours on the mat every day, and a number of local grapplers have tried conclu sions with him with the result that they have been unable to stay any length of time with the champion. It is expected that there will be a large gathering of sports here on the night of the bout. John Welt of Waterbury is out with challenge to wrestle the winner for gate receipts and side bet, winner to take all.
 The democratic primaries will be held Thursday in each of the three wards for the purpose of electing seven delegates and two alternates to the democratic state, congressional, senatorial and probate conventions. The voting places are as follows: First ward, borough court room; sec ond ward, O'Brien's livery stable third ward, Bridge street hose house. Polls open from a. m. until 5 D. m.
 The trolley sprinkling car jumped the track below Washington street yesterday and passengers had to transfer for some time. Two men who did not like the idea of waiting for the Waterbury car to arrive to take them to their destination start ed to walk to the Brass city. The car passed them on the way.
 The Clerks team will go to South ford Thursday afternoon to play the team of that place. The Clerks have defeated the Southfords twice this season, but still the latter are not satisfied and Manager King has been after the locals until they finally agreed to give him another game.
 The trial of the Noonan brothers on charges of breach of the peace, assault and resistance, which was ap- pointed for Wednesday morning, has, on application of Attorney Kennedy, counsel for the accused, been further continued until Tuesday morning, September 1.
 Philip Rubin and family of Oak street have returned from Baltimore, Md, where they have been visiting relatives for the past few days.
 Fred Hodson of North Main street has returned from Laurel Beach, where he has been spending few days with relatives.
 Mrs William Fellows and son and Miss Stacia Cassin of South Main street have gone for a months so- journ at Litchfeld.
 A special meeting of the Eagles fair committee will be held at Eagles hall at o'clock tomorrow evening.
 A fellow got a s2.5O pipe for 50 cents last night in Waterbury. See the Waterbury city news.
 The office of the G. I. R. Glove Co on Maple street Is being repainted and decorated.
 Officer Malone, who has been on a weeks vacation, went on duty again last evening.
 Miss Mary Donnelly is visiting