Morning journal and courier., 1893-02-13
wALLINGFORD.

The Case of O,Connen vs. Bennett
 Judge DeminG 10 Lecture-JosePh
 HorraII 10 Join the New Haven
 Opera House Orchestra-General
 News of the Town.
 The case of O'Connell vs. Bennett, 8 summary process to get possession of the Metropolitan house on Cherry street. Ben nett has lease of the property until June 1, and for the past six months O'Connell has been trying to get possession of the property, but as Bennett has declined to get out, and has always paid his rent regularly he still has possession, in spite of the many tricks of law resorted to by 'OConnell. The case came up before Justice Fowler Satur- day md on account of objections made by the counsel it was decided to try the case
 before jury of six, and after some delay and considerable ekirmishing around by Constable Dan O'Reilly 8 jury WAS empsn- elled and every thing wss in readiness for the trial to proct ed soon after l o'clock.
 During the recess the counsel had been in consolidation and Judge Hubbard, counsel for Bennett, and Attorney Arvine, for O'Connell, came to an smicsble settlement and the jury were paid $l each and dis charged without any occasion for their ser vices. The proposition made by Judge Hub bard was accepted and the settlement was on terms agreed to as follows: O'Connell to pay all the costs, including $10 for the jury and officers fees, and give Bennett 8 receipt in full for four weeks rent to date and free rent for three weeks, with s25 cash, and Bennett agrees to relinqu uish his
 lease and vscste property inside of three weeks. Bennett will open his boarding house on Hall avenue in Emory Morse's building as soon as the addition to the house Is completed
 Horace A. Nettleton has resigned his position at R. Wallace & Sons to accept & position as foreman of the tool room st Randolph & Cloves & Co.'s works in
 Waterbury, and with his family will move
 to the Brass city about March l.
 Emory Morse met with @ serious accident | a week or more ago, while tearing down | an old building at his shore resort in Mad
 ison. By the slipping of a crowbsr two | of his teeth were knocked out and bad
 gssh cut In his chin.
 The subject of the illustrated lecture by
 Judge Deming In the Congregational
 church this evening will be Egypt and
 the Nile" The gem of the course. From Alexandria to Cairo, then 1 ,000 miles up
 the Nile, visit the pyramids. Ksrnak, Thebes, Phile and the cataract on the Nile. Owing to the stormy weather of last Monday evening the lecture on England
 and Continental Europe" will be repeated
 Monday evening, February 9, and tickets
 for the following three lectures will be
 sold for 75 cents. Single tickets, 35 cents. Tickets now on sale at Pixley's.
 Horace s Williams of East wallingford boasts of a Plymouth Rock rooster eighteen months old | that weighs twelve pounds and two ounces, and one seven months old that weighs eight pounds
 If any of the boys can beat this fowl story" lei them at once speak.
 Warden Newton was around on the plains yes terday afternoon looking af CT the condition oi the streets and found that some material changes | are necessary on Cherry street, just north of J w. Iane's store, and that catch basin on the
 west side of the street is necessary to carry of l the water that accumluates.
 Henry c. wooding's daughter, Elsle, died ir . Yalesyine carly Saturday morning with diph