The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-03-01
TORRIN0TON COFrespOutlcnt-Thomas Carr Phone TOrrington o415
ADDITIONS MADE FOR GRAND LIST
$23,5l0 Added to Asses
 sOrs' Total By Relief Board Commissioners

The net first district grand list in Torrington now shows a total of 41,579.662, additions of s23,- 519 having been made to the asses sors' list by the board of relief, which completed its work yester- day, after considering 154 applica- tions for adjustments of assess ments.
 The board added $67,924 to the assessors total of $41 ,897,032 and made reductions of $41,27S, in ad- dition to increasing the assessors list of exemptions by $3.118.
 In the secon ddistrict, the near total is now $38,992.673, the re- lief boards additions having been $16,7O7.
 In this district, Q total of $53,- ASA was added to !. the assessors total of $39,281,019, and reductions totaled $35,222. Additions to the exemption list in this district amounted to $1,535.
 The finance board Is expected to meet shortly to set the tax rate which, after study of the grand list and city budget, will probably be between 20 and 22 mills. May Secure Licenses Tomorrow
 An announcement of interest to | motorists of this section who have not yet secured their operators It. | cense was made by s. A. Beck with, who is in charge of the tenn porary branch of the motor ve- hicle department at City Hall. | when he said that permission had been secured to keep the office open day longer and that li- urday morning from 9 a. m. to slated to close this evening. Victor Torson Dies Victor E. Torson, 57. of 300 Central avenue died yesterday morning at the Charlotte Hunger ford hospital. He had been ad- mitted to the hospital Wednesday after having suffered a shock. MT Torson. a native of Sweden, came to the United States and Tor rington 39 years ago. He was fm- ployed as q molder at the Hendey Machine plant 27 years, retiring | five years ago. He was 6 member of Klippan lodge.
 | Survivors include two daughters, Mrs A. Wasilonsky and Mrs Jos | eph Eschenbrenner, and five sons, Harry w.. Charles A., William D., Edward and Albert J., all of Tor l rington; a grandson and grand ] daughter; and his father, two his- ters and a brother in Sweden. The body has been removed to the Tompkins funeral home, 102 Water street, from which place the funeral will be held Saturday at ? D. m. w1ht the Rev. 1T. Francis Hine, rector of Trinity church, of-. ficaiting. The body will be placed in the vault at. Hillside cemetery. The funeral home will be open this afternoon and evening for the con- venience of friends.
 .. FillippO DeFeO Dies Fillippo DeFeo. S7, of 218 Albert street, died yesterday evening at the Hungerford hospital after a long illness.
 Mir Defeo, a native of Italy, re- sided in Torrington for 36 years. He formerly conducted a pool ter was employed by the railroad company. He was well known among the Italian colony of this city. Survivors include his wife. Mar iangcla; two sons, $. Frank and Ralph; one daughter. Mrs Frank Audia and seven grandchildren. all of Torrjngton.
 The body was taken to the Ia Porta funeral home on East. Main street. from whence it was re- moved yesterday afternoon to the family home. The funeral will be held from the house Saturday morning at 9:1J and at St. Peters church at 9:45. A requiem Mass ] will be celebrated. The body will be placed in the vault in the old st. Francis cemetery.
 Bazaar. At St. Peters | There was good attendance at | the St. Peters Holy Name Society bazaar which opened yesterday evening in Rialto hall. It is sched- ulcd to continue through tomorrow night. Various attractive booths have been set up and entertain ment numbers are being furnished. Music for the dancing is being SUD- piled by Jimmy Amoroso and his l Royol Ap1ericnug