Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-04-19


Large quantities Of strawberry crates are being
shipped from New Haven.
The Norwich Bulletin says: ''The dredging
machine is removing the bottom of the river
with liyeliness that looks like China"
Arthur Miller, young man about twentv-One
years OF age, has been held to bail in New Haven
ON a charge of seducing Nellie Goodrich, girl
of seventeen.
The Baehe, one Of the government steamers at
the disposal of the United States coast survey,
will pl Dbaby be placed on the coast near New
Haven.
A youth named Charles Vibberts recently
caught with his hands in a small brook near
Simpsons pond, Middletown, trout eleven
inches in length.
Mr.. George Jordan, a spinner at the Middle
town Britannia shop, has recently discovered
that a double-waled icc-pitcher can be spun
from one piece OF metal, which is regarded by
Britannia workers as a great invention.
The state capital commissioners who have in
charge the selection of plans for the new state
house to be erected in Hartford, yesterday made
choice of the plan submitted by r. NJ. Upjohn
of New York city. The style of architecture is
the modern secular gothic, with high clock
tower.
There Is plan on foot among bus mess men
of New fork and other cities TO organize the
Equitable trust company Of New London, with
paid up capital of 81 ,000, 900. The single and
only object Of the company is TO loan money on
hrst mortgages on improved real estate at the
NNSti MutltNeE nl4n rate Oh interest Is pad tOr
the Legitimate use Of money, and the laws are
most favorable for the protection of loans, and
10 sell such mortgage securities at the east wher-
ever there Is abundance Of funds seeking long
investment.
lhe Hartford Times has q warning TO Young
men IN the case Of young merchant who went
INTO drinking saloon and was induced 10 bet
$50 on hand Of four aces which CONFIDENT n
gambler showed him. 1t was claimed nv The
other party on the ground that the first lad a
false hand Of six cards, and to the utter aston
ishment of the y0ung merchant raked down
the pile The gamblers divided the money and
abe young merchant, ashamed and Inundated
went home and took a dose Of laudanumZ
enough 10 kill two or three men. It was an
overdose and worked its own cure, so he did
not die
The board Of canyassers, 10 canvass the votes
cast az the recent state election, find the official
vote for governor MS follows Marshall Jewell
40,5G3, Richard d. Hubbard A ,5G2; Francis Gil.
lette, temperance, 1919; A. X. Harrison, labor re.
form, 800; total vote, 98 sos. Jewell over Hub
bard, pool; Jewell over ALL %. All others oven
Hubbard, 1914. Al the republican candidates
for state offices were elected by majortes
ranging from 400 10 581. The legislature stands
in the house 1870 republicans 10 III demo
crats; IN the senate IS republicans and demo
s ,a o republican majority " lhe OLpt bal
RHODE ISLAND.
Naughty boys set the dry grass in the west
ssuising ground, in Providence, on fire Wednes-
JAY anu oeiofe y was cXtngushed nearly the
Fnoie enclosure had been burned over
Az Vil lany named Hopkins Uyinp ,,,itb nor
son ID providence, was found dead Wednasda,,
morning, having retired the evening ur,,,ios h,
apparent good health. p'e'ious III