Morning journal and courier., 1893-11-15
wALLINGFORD.

"AAA1NGEOk1Ds NS7s The Chrysanthemum Show success The Messrs. Veitch of Now Haven Make the Awards-The Honoeu Mathematician Election Ne3t Saturday-Warden Newton Declines .The Burgesses-The Electric Road Route Again-General News.
 There was e large attendance at the chrysanthemum show in the armory last evening. There was e beautiful display or those beautiful flowers in their many species. One of the principal features is the display of dolls for sale, which vary in price from cents to 8, and comprise all the known styles. The Jabberandio sis ters, electric dolls, proved quite an attrac- ton. The show will continue this after noon and evening.
 Robert and William veitch of New Ha- ven were the judges to award the prizes for the chryssnthemum show and the awards were as follows:
 Glass A-Mrs. G. F. Hull, Mrs. Amos Ives, Mrs. A. D. Mclean.
 Glass B-Mrs. A. D. Mclean, Mrs. Ct. A. Miller.
 Glass C-Mrs. W. J. Francis, Mrs. A. D.
 Glass D-Mrs. A. D. Mclean, Mrs. s. F. Chambers.
 Class E-Mrs. A. D. Mclean, Mrs. Amos Ives, Mrs. H. L. Hall.
 Glass F-Mrs. G. F. Hull, Mrs. A. D. Mclean, Mrs Samuel HHll.
 There are many applicants for the posi- ton of keeper or wstchmsn of the bonded warehouse on Cherry street. Collector J. o. Byxbee has not as yet made the appoint ment. Sheriff Rod Austin has had the of fer of the position, so it is stated, but does not consider the berth important enough to give up his many other offices. Among the applicants named are J. A. H. Heine man, Robert Allen, Thomas Daily and Nicholas Bridget, democrats who consider themselves capable to fulfill the onerous duties, which seem to be only to see that no one runs away with the building.
 The borough election will be held on Sat urday afternoon and evening, and as yet there is but little interest manifested as to the result. Warden Newton, who has so capably filled the position for the past three years, positively declines 8 renomi- nation: The retiring burgesses are Thom- son, Biggins and Kavanagh. The latter Is said to be out of the race, as he will not accept a renomination, having decided to retire. Several names are mentioned, but the men themselves are non .committal. The caucus Thursday evening will decide on the citizens ticket. The same evening the democrats will nominate straight out and out ticket.
 Almon Doolittle was circulating 6 peti- tion yesterday remonstrating against the using of Wallace bridge by the electric road. There were several who signed the paper, but who did not take much stock in
 
 were at work yesterday on the bridge in question, :removed all the blanks and will replace them by new and heavier timber, and before the petitions are all signed the work on the bridge will be finished. The bridge is now closed and teams will to-day have to go around by the way of Com munity bridge.
 A citizens caucus to nominate borough officers is called for Thursday evening in the board of trade rooms. Charles Rose is laid up with broken leg, the result of wrestling with Levi Doo- little Monday. Both youths live down in "Quinnie."
 Rev. John J. Blair, for nine years To cated in Andover. Mass., will preach in the Congregational church on Sunday. John siefman, who died Sunday night, was resident of North Colony street, and not North Haven, as the typo made it read ! yesterday morning.
 The annual inspection Of the w. R. O. [ was held last evening. a A crosswalk was laid yesterday at the corner of Colony street and Hall avenue. | One of Henry E. Culver's elegantly carved canes will be disposed of by rafht at Stanley Botsford's cafe on Thanksgiving afternoon.
 Temperance Orator T. E. Murphy wal the guest of Judge Hubbard on Monday evening. This week he is resting in New Haven and on Sunday will open in Worcss ter, Mass., for two weeks campaign, snG and Bridgeport.
 Speaking of his Waterbury work he sait that 13,O00 signed the pledge. He als promised to give two days to Wallingfori before the season was over.
 | A. H. Leonard and wife of Marion wil on December 1 take charge of the tow farm west of the turnpike. MT. Leonard will also have charge of working the high ways on the west and northwest side O. the river, and otherwise make himself gen erally useful.
 The celebrated English Cleo club of Ney York will appear in the opera house Wed | nseday evening, November g, under tn auspices of St. Paul's church choir. Con Hauenstein, jr., has got through 8 Simpson's and gone to work with E. c l Valentine at Noah Linsley Britannia work on South Main street.
 Captain Beach of the brigade staff vii inspect Company K next week Tueads evening.
 Miss Emily Dutton of Englewood is fl town for few days visit. :v
 Town Clerk Martin sold at public auc ton Monday the COW that A. H. Barthol omew has had in his possession for som time awaiting an owner. Linus H. Hs bought the animal for $21.
 St. Paul's choir boys football team wi play return game in Middletown on Sat urday.
 w. A. Booth and Walter E. Lewis ar now running the Hoey stables on Colon street.
 John Sieferman, who died Sunday ever ! ing, was member of Pinta council, K of c.
 Selectman Mix has decided to adopt tn plan of the selectmen in other places snt not issue town orders to children, as ha been the custom here to a large extent, bu requires the parents to come themselve when town aid is required.
 The annual report of the borough is il the hands of the printer and will be read for distribution this week. The repor will show as follows: Amounts paid ou I-North Orchard street sewer, $1, ,109. 40 rent account, $770; bills payable. $19, 800 police, $1.766 10; fire, $l,0S3 38; water $1, ,120; miscellaneous, $766 54; highways $3, 715 CA; interest, 2,590.2S; Colon street sewer, $7, ,633. .O1: lamp department $2, ,696.2O; Meadow street sewer, $622 40; Washington street sewer, $317 20 Fair street sewer, $2S; salaries, $979 Wallingford water works, $510. 75 legal expenses, $780.25; Elm street sewer $l, ,S94 52; total, $4S, ,1S2.07. For the pur pose of showing the actual expenses o she borough for the fiscal year ending No vember 1, 1893, there should be deducts, the following items from the total amour of orders drawn-$4S, 182 O7-ss follows Amount paid for sewers, $11, ,604 53; bill payable, SIS, 800; water commissioners $51O 75; total, $31. 615.S8, which, takin, the latter from the total orders drawn shows the actual expense at $16, ,566 79. Cash, $5, ,573 48; accounts receivable, $2, or, $2.459 99; fire department, $9,835 street lamps, etc, $60O; due from collec tor, $4, ,638 84; real estate, $500; Colon, and Elm street sewers not completed from which the borough will receive something for benefits, $9, ,5s7. 53; total. $36, ,54a s5 Liabilities, sewer bonds, $12 900; notes $62. 300; outstanding orders, 0.50; total STA. .320 50.
 The treasurer's report will be ss fol lows:
 Reoeipts-Cash on hand November Il 1899, $250 65; from the warden and Yal sewer bonds, $12.048; borrowed money $11 300; town appropriation roads, $2,O0O sewers, $35; license fees, $177; crushee