Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1893-03-31
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| The Armory Secured for the Murphy
Temperance Meetings woun "a
Hfs Hand-Ffre Department 90 Prae-
uce Town Tax Now Due omeer
Martin Locking Up q Creeks
Record.
The Murphy temperance meetings Will
be hsld In the armory, and the committee
is hustling around to provide suitable seat
| ing accommodations.
Frank AIlis has decided not 10 join the
81. Mary's school ship, at least for the
present.
The household goods of Charles Hurl-
burt of Washington street VIII be shipped
to Holyoks, Mass, to-day.
wilbur Morse of Cherry street had his
hand badly cut at Msltby, Stevens & Cur
tbs company's factory yesterday. DR.. No.
Gaughsy dressed the wound
Edward s. Bullock and Thomas A.
Crooks started yesterday for Philadelphia
for few days visit.
Clevs Thompson was taken quite Ill dur
ing Wednesday night, and was taken to his
home In New Haven yesterday afternoon.
The clothing stores will be open this
morning until IL O'Clock.
Maltby, Stevens & Curtis Co.'s work.
will be closed until Monday morning.
The National Gun club viii have q shoot
to-day, beginning at Q O'Clock.
Miss Treat, Q talented soprano from the
Trinity church choir Of New Haven, was
singing on trial before the musical oora-
mittee at the Congregational church last
evening.
The fire department win be out for prao.
tios at 10 O'Clock this morning. The scene
of operations win be at Maltby, Stevens &
Curtis Co.'S factory, near the lake.
The ringing OF the Episcopal church bell
last evening for the o'clock service was
taken by several for an alarm Of fire.
The annual town tax Ii due tomorrow
and Collector Austin viii be at his Office
to receive all moneys that may be pre-
scented.
oHicer Luke Martin was In New Britain
yesterday looking up the facts and record
of George Baker, the crook who was ar
rested by the New Britain police and who.
1t 10 suspected, IL New York professional
burglar and thief that has been working
Connecticut. Several facts point to him
as possibly the burglar that recently
operated on ]. ]. Redmond's house on Elm
street In his possession was found O
watch that tAllies with the descrip-
ton of the one stolen from Mr.
Redmond, and 10 has btea found
that he offered for sale O diamond
at q pawn shop in New Haven similar TO
the one stolen at the ssue time. The man
was provided with nippers for turning
door keys and other implements used by
burglars. There was also found In his
pocketbook Q clipping from one of the
daily papers of the trip of O6oer Martin
to Massachusetts, after the supposed dia-
mond thief from the Wallipgford hotel.
There are several other clues that point to
the man now in Hsatford jail as likely
to have been the burglar at Redmond's
house.
The usual holiday hours will be observed
at the postofice to-dsy-S to 10, l2 10 l:90
and the lobby will be open In the even
ing from $50 to for the accommodation
of box holders.
On and after tomorrow for the next six
months the postofice will be open at 2
O'Clock In the morning.
d. L. Judd Ia expected home from the
south sometime next week.
Mrs. jerome A Downs of Bethany, pres
ident of the New Haven county W. O. 7.
o., will address the ladies' at the Baptist
church this afternoon at 8 o'clock
The annual nesting Of the baseball as
sociation has been postponed until some
evening next week.
D. G. Porter will become deputy judge
of the borough court to morrow, April !,
the appointment being for two years.