Morning journal and courier., 1892-02-15
wALLINGFORD.

Ma1tby, Stevens X Curtis-Raised . Row in one of the Comm nifty Houses-General News of the Town. / The stockholders of the Maltby, Stevens & Curtis company held their annual meet ing Saturday morning and elected ss direc- tors L. T. and W. H. Wooster of Seymour, D. s. Maltby of Waterbury, W. s. Fearing of New York, S. Bryant of West Haven, Julius Maltby of Wallingford and Franklin Farrell of Ansonia, elected in place of E. &. Stevens. At subsequent meeting of the directors D. s. Maltby was elected presi- dent and treasurer and Julius Maltby sec- retary.
 William Daly and wife live in one of the Community houses on the turnpike. Last Wednesday night several youths from the plains wont over there and raised dis one of the number, Edward Rawson, was arrested and fined $2 and $9.02 costs for his fun. He settled. Mrs. Daly is one of the infamous Knowlton sisters who figured quite conspicuously here year ago. She has within two weeks returned to town and located on the west side and 1t is probable there will be trouble as long as she remains in town. A drunken resident of the farms was put out of Sheehan's place on Quinnipiac street Saturday, and for revenge smashed out one of the lights of glass in the door with his fist, cutting his knuckles quite severely.
 The result of the bids for carrying the United States mail from the postofice to the depot and vice versa, was made known Saturday, and George H. Wilkinson was the lowest bidder and will to-day again resume his duties as mail carrier. Water Commissioner Davis turned the water into the new main Saturday and the water consumers will now have the bene- fit of the increased pressure.
 Eugene Eglee of Flushing, L. l., form or contractor on the water mains, was in town on Saturday. 0. G. Pomeroy spent Sunday at White Plains, N. Y.
 Mrs. Daniel Murray has applied to the l selectmen for assistance. The cases of c. s. Hall, Jack Brennan | and the non support case against Urses | Fugier, will go over again on account of the illness of Judge Hubbard.
 Tho case of Leander Harrison vs. E. E.. Eglee has been settled by the payment of $22.75.
 The Washington express, going south at ! 11,OO, WILL btOp u0Io Ln1S IuOIu1QR CO &C., l commodate visitors from here to the Tur- l ner's masquerade ball in Meriden.
 Mrs. E. F. Cooke is ill with pneumonia. | The doctors have strong hopes of the recovery of Mrs. J. Atwater Hall of Elm street.
 Charles Fem of East Center street has a new g pound daughter.
 The stockholders of Simpson, Hall, Mil Ter & Go. will hold their annual meeting to-day.
 rne beautiful display of aurora borealis and many were watching the wonderful transformations.
 Compass lodge, F. and A. M., will work the third degree this evening. Delegations from Meridian and Center lodges of Meri. den are expected to be present.
 The banquet of the Tomlinson associa- tion will occur this evening at the Wal lingford hotel.
 There will be german in Odd Fellows hall this evening. Frank NJ. Barber is one of the prime movers in the affair.
 Miss Lizzie Daly in the Latest Fad" ii booked for the opera house Saturday even ing.
 Manager Newton of the Newton Enter tainment bureau of Worcester, Mass, ii desirous of producing the "Mock Trial, which is to be presented in Meriden Tues day evening, here, under the auspices O. A. H Dutton post, G. A. R., at an earl, date.
 Franklin Shelly has sold to John T. Car ruthers seven acres of land on Nortl ! farms.
 The pressure of the water has averaged ,I about 100 pounds since the water wal . turned on in the new main and register as such in the superintendent's office.
 F. N. Johnson ha> invented new whis tie that is terror. Saturday evening h, gave it trial in front of Jacobs barbe shop and nearly frightened Jacobs into cutting off a customers ear with tn shears. The sound is very peculiar ant can be graduated by the pulling of strin, into variety of noises that would startl anything but the dead.
 A man rushed into one of the publi places uptown Saturday evening, sayin there was big fire in Cheshire. He wa soon convinced of his mistake, but it cos him forty cents.
 At the evening service in the Baptie church yesterday Rev. F. E. Marble gay as the subject of his discourse, "Who Ma
 Be Baptized" ''The Universal Confession
 was the subject of Rev. Henry Stones dis . course last evening.
 , By an equal division of the money dc
 mated to the fire department by the bus
 ness men, each of the three companies ge
 $101.65. The two uptown campanie
 realized $50 each from the recent dance
 The Wallace donated their share of tn
 proceeds to the uptown companies.
 Prosecuting Attorney Harrison has th
 names of nearly dozen Wallingford sport . that attended the cooking main west (
 town Friday night, and will invite them appear before the borough court and settl : for their violation of the law in bein
 present and witnessing the fight. Water bugs are making trouble to th h tenants in Wallace block and other built IT ings in the borough.
 |. Miss Ida Knox, of Elizabeth, N. J., vu 1 visiting friends in town. B FOUND DEAD IN BED YESTERDAY.
 Philos Cook, well-known resident ( a East Wallingford, was found dead in b y bed yesterday. He has for the past yet i and & half lived in the first house beyon sf Muddy river, near the house of the la '' Isaac K. Hall. Two men were passing |
 the house and noticed that there were I
 foot prints in the snow about the premis,
 and notified William E. Hall, who, wi,
 his son Edgar, went to the place and brol
 in. They found Cook dead in bed. Met x ical Examiner McGaughey was notified.
 is supposed that Cook has been dead thr.
 days; that he was taken ill with the gri
 and went to bed and died alone. His as
 was seventy-one years.
 DEATH OF WILLIAM WILLIAMS.
 William Williams, aged eighty six an
 one-half years, died to-day at the house
 his son William on Center street, one mi
 east of the big Center. He was the olde
 person in town. His death was the resu
 of the grip.
 There was bad break in the new wat,
 main on Center street near the house of
 c. Lane. The street and sidewalks wei
 flooded. The water was shut off and u
 work of repairing was soon begun. or The Present Week at Yale. as The Yale university bulletin for the GU
 rent week is as follows:
 Monday, February 15-New Testament studie n President Dwight, 194 old chapel 6:45 to q: ,3 ! D. m.
 ;aa Tuesday, February 18-The Egina Marbl to l lecture in the art schooD Professor Hoppin, a ,t l school, p. m. Volunteer mission band, subjeC m l "Need for Teachers and Y. M. c. A. Workers 'A semicircnlar room, Dwight hall P. m. Gree
 reading, Professor Capp 'The Medea of EuriE
 des," (open to all members of the university), I I old chapel to 7:45 p. m. The Student in Al