Morning journal and courier., 1890-05-12
FAIR HAVEN NEWS.


 Doody-The Originator of she Fair
 Haven Sharpie-Openlng of ss. Fran-
 cIs' Parish Fair-Enlargfne she Dis.
 tillery-The Borough Election To-
 Day-Our Oystermen Are Unlike she
 Strasford Brotherhooa-A Fleet Of
 Seed Buyers In Poft-OuF Mounted
 Day Patrol.
 Omcer Daniel Doody of the east side has been sued for $loo and his wages attached in . suit for damages that will be tried by Justice John c. Gal lagher next Saturday. William Simpkins alleges that Doody assaulted him at his home near the Long building iu North Quinnipiac street few days ago. Tho officer states that when he accompanied Inspector Mix of the board of health over Robsrt Douglass place in rear of the Long building some time ego on an inspection of tho dog kennels of the latter which had been complained of Simpkins deliber- atey interfered with him when in the performance of his duty; that when he warned him to desist from such obstruction to police ofacer he per- of him and threaten him with arrest. The officer used only such force az was necessary in order that he might perform his duty and there was no per
 James H. aoodssll who was buried last week was the builder of the first sharpie that was ever used denseme craft that would draw but little water Ic ss rSn rs 9f re f cs has her been improved upon until the present splendid type of sharpie is the result. Mr. doodsell was engaged for many years as an oysterman, but for the past few years has not done much of any business. Some six or seven years ago he represented the Twelfth ward for one term in the court of common council. He was an exec excellent gentleman of the old school Captain Allen Seaman is expecting to remove to Building Of Ss S ne that ne has projected. It Is expected that the captain will build splendid coaster, and that will sail
 Rev. Dr. s. D. Phelps filled the pulpit of the B.p-
 At the Quinnipiac rink Saturday evening the fair able auspices, despite the weather. The rink has attractive appearance. Tables have been ar ranged up and down the rink, from which hs ass nd ing entertainment will be presented from 2 tempo Tary y stage stage erected at the north end of the rink Iy under the of hs psr to ep hs ants satuEday evening were the followiIg: Misses Mss Rops mssss Mope Moveigh, Josephine Grady. Nellie Casey. Maggie smt Morr ssde Buckley, Libby Gimartin, Kitty scanlan, Josephine Healy, Miss Donahus, Mamie Hart, Mamie Casey Heas s FCsy N Asaes 6sisyy Ella Brennan, Rose Thompson and Grace Welch
 at hs a Ths Michael sheehan, James Murphy, William Grady e bSanys oi Se oa Stair which have been transformed into the plant of the Old Ill have received pacity. The extensions are not to stop just yet fol preparations are being made for Q twostory build. ing of wood 15o by 100 feet to be used as store
 The schooner John Morgan has just freighted z cargo of East Haven stone to Milford for use in ont to build for that town. The stone was taken from Blakeslee's quarry and was loaded at Townsends lecture on 'The Sandwich Islands" at the Ferry has resided several years at the Islands and will doubt give an interesting story of the people ant The annual election of the borough of Fair Ha- ven East will be held in the engine house to-day Polls will open at 2 o'clock and close at noon tor just as he has for so many years and his sor Charles F. Bray, the borough clerk, will act a. nominated and there is but one ticket in the field Under the administration of Major Wright and n th, the pcsrergn afaE ass s hes. CT year. The ticket put into the field is as follows Warden, w. A. Wright.
 Davis Benjamin J. Stone Daniel H. Granniss, Henry M. shannon; clerk, Charles E. Bray; treasurer, A Q; Rose; assessors, Charles ". Hemingxay, Martin Allen and A. l.. Chamberlain; bailiR, 0. N. Mack One day last week the Stratford oystermen helt their annual gathering. This meeting is for tht ground and doing any other business relating to ths good of this industry in the vicinity of the mouth Haven oysterpealers asseeiason. for%ed @ P princi pally of Fair Haven oystermen, was organized The association had brief existence. however for the members and their families was held al Glen island, and year later a reunion was held a Savin Rock. One or two special meetings fol lowed and the association was then allowed to die Evidently the oystermen felt that they could looi out for their interests individually and that there was no requirement. for assocatonal meetinhs oi each year in conclave, and derive good from the The largest catch of shad at the cove in one day has been l25. The catch in the river has not beer as large as usual this season.
 seed, were anchored in the lower harbor on Satur day. There was another larger fleet acting as tenders to the strangers-sharpies and steamers catching seed for the buyers. Most of the fleet were from Reckaway and ports near New York.
 The four-masted schooner James G. Beecher which beat two other Fair Haven vessels on the run from Baltimore to Portsmouth, N H., has been chartered to lead ice in the Kennebec river.
 Driver Henry Toronto has been detailed as He leaves the precinct each afternoon at ? or o'clock as Is most convenient and patrols for foul on oes stable and answers calls for the patrol wagon. mounted patrol can cover twice the territory that for the position, will be looked upon as tht superintendent in months. Fair Havsn, with its extended boundaries and rapidly nugmentine pop of he but tht sssnsideration bestowed upon this community should ysar @ noca So that additional patromen could De uos!;i.a so The meeting of the w. c. T. U held at East Pear street M. Y church yesterday afternoon was Rd dressed by Mrs. Lathrop and Mrs. Williams