Morning journal and courier., 1892-12-14
wALLINGFORD.

Do1nss of the Board of Burgesses-A |
Large Batch of Business-COurt |
News of Interest-The Proposed |
New Railroad-General News.
Every member of the board of burgesses,
Judge Bartholomew, who has
not as yet qualified, was present at the ad-
journed meeting of the board last even
ing. The committee to investigate the
claim of J. B. Brogden for remuneration
for injuries received by his son Eugene at
the corner Of Ward and Elm streets, stated
that 1t needed some time for the investigs-
ten and would report later.
The bids for the Meadow street sewer
contract were: J. II. Mccormack & Co.,
$3.50; NJ. J. Redmond & Co., $776.
The contract was awarded to J. H. McCor-
mack & Co. Burgess Luby appointed
committee to see the sewer properly laid,
and appoint an inspector If he sees fit, and
that he Uuby) be authorized to sign the
contract with J. b. Mccormack & Go.
The matter of sewers was discussed, and
the clerk was instructed to notify the
property owners of the said streets to ap-
pear before the board and show reason
why they should not be assessed as the
law requires.
BILLS ORDERED PAID.
The bin Q. the town Of wsniugford against
the borough for rent of borough office,
Bill Of E. j. Observation-Disclosures. SIS
Dickerman Hardware company........... go
J. A. +. Heineman, sewer inspector......, q %
!: H. Mccormack & Co., sewer. ......... 1oN 40
New Haven Savings bank, interest," ....... 1875 90
]. A. II. Heineman, police. ................ 81 so
Luke Martin, police. ...................... is rs
that the board Of burgesses rescfnd the vote Of
to tie position Of night patrolman, which he has
heretofore filled to the satisfaction of all. As
soon as the petition was read Rurgesses Kava-
hats and prepared to 60 home, with the inten-
tion Of breaking up the quorum, and after max
ing a motion to adjourn, which was lost,
ing could be done. as Kavanagh and Luby left
the room. and the board necessarily adjourned,
was discussed after the adjouI nment, and the
opinion seemed to be that the action Of the bur
Strong critcis@ What viii "a the Result Of " he
next meeting of the board can easily be con-
jectured, and until Burgess Bar thclomew is able
daS will bot not R RsfS sose that
long enough to finish up the business that came
to an IN end 50 The ehars provides
ify, the vacancy can be filed BY the board. The
ssa1ements printed d. in yesterday mornings
substantiated by the statement Of Burgess Big
gins, made before the meeting adjourned. The
evening, December 90
Judge Hubbard had quite batch Of prisoners
before him yesterday morning. Owing to the
somewhat under the weather, Assistant Prosecu-
tor Concannon appeared for the state "Cocka-
n1B aazs aqa
j. G. Wrinn's saloon. Alexander Verne was ar
complaint Of lady residing on Cherry street. e
who was followed and grossly insulted By the
prisoner and appealed to the officer for protection
der assailaut fled up Cherry street and was
afterwards arrested in Downeys saloon, where
seuf1le ensued and Verne's head was cut by
gGhg wa nrGpg gin nn AS the young lady
court, the prisoner was fined SO and costs for
househod Goods All nacea ha an ne naa got his
move to Hartford Monday, but could not get
the sooner he got out of town the better it
would be-
Frank Buskirk colored, and white woman,
who he claimed was hts wife. were charged with
drunkenness and breach of the peace and were
arrested about 1870 a. m. by Officer Martin who
heard the disturbance on Center street where he
short time occupied the rooms over Harding's
blacksmith shop on Meadow street. Buskirk
ard together with Roach vent jail in ' cS large
OF Ofneer Martin on the 1924 train.
Judge Hubbard have given a statutory notes Of
an application to the next legislature for author
principal streets in the borough and extending
through Yalesville to South Meridep, where
i. is proposed to connect with the Mer.
contemplates two routes to Yalesvilie
the one finally to DO adopted depending
further investigation. One Of these routes is
IRON TT the Community bridge to the turnpike and
the 4al5SVlll0 QanOt- fhenca Inv
westerly road The other route lies up Colony
street to the Dooney crossing, thence westerly to
the thence turnpike t1 k1cbays parse box shop
which is considered most feasible The citizens
who are at the head of this new enterprise are
and are among the enterprising class who are
looking for the interests Of the borough, and
they promise that should the legislature grant
pushed to eompistion at an early date The
| scheme is backed By a sufncient number Of cap
scheme The recent advertised application of the
| so-caled Wallinsford Electric Tram way compa-
ny, which appears to be under the management
and dictatorship of b. F. Hall, does not seem to
view, which is believed to be scheme to get the
project have not the remotest idea of ever put
ting the road in question into operation.
The marriage Of Napoleon Toupin, A. W. Bill
lian's assistant barber, and Miss Lena Montrieul
OF Han avenue is announced to occur on Mon
E. L. B'nnett will soon yacate the METROPOLITAN
house, on Hall avenue, in the building near the
old bakery site, which is being remodelled for
the occasion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gould N Andrews started yes
terday afternoon on the 4:38 train for Florida to
remain during the winter
The woman's Relief corps is talking up a
gypsy festival to be held in the armory at an
early date.
The musicale that was to have been given by
the pupils at Rosemary hall Monday evening
has been postponed until some time in Febru-
airy.
Superintendent Davis was over at Paugh pond
yesterday and found that the water in the gate
house was one inch lower than it ever has been
known, and that there was just twenty-five
inches of available water. The work on the
pumping station on Muddy river has begun, and
Will be pushed forward as fast as possible and
as soon as it is available the pump will be put at
work.
John q. Strickland, who is reported as bsine
cared for by the town of Hebron, is a son Of the
John s. Strickland Of Yalesville, now deceased.
The following officers of Thomas Relief corps
we're elected last evening: President, Mrs. A. j.
Junior vice president, n. w. Tuttle; secretary,
MIS- 10. A. Wood; treasurer, D. Barber; chaplain,
Miss Harriet Beaumont; conductor, Mira. Nellie
Pass; guard, Mrs. F. A. Richards; assistant CON
ductor. Miss George Whitaker; assistant guard,
Mrs. Thomas Smith; delegate to department
convention, Mrs. Thomas Smith; alternate, Airs.
Horace Nettleton.
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