Morning journal and courier., 1893-12-08
CONNECTICUT DISPATCHES.

New Haven Man Reappofnted-Re-
 tired L1st-Cut in Wages by Berlin
 Bridge Company Ftve-Year-Old |
 Boy's Singular Fate-Death of Her
 Infant-FouI Play-C. N. G. Rifle l
 Range Men Fined One Hundred
 Dollars and Costs-State Prison for
 Burglars-NeW Britain Wants Bul-
 let1ns of Late Trains.
 HARTFORD, Dec. 7-Herbert E. Smith of New Haven has been reappointed state chemist by Governor Morris for two years from November 30.
 HARTFORD, Dec. 7.-Captain Henry E. Burton of Company F, Third regiment, c. N. G., Danielsonville, was to day placed on the retired list by the adjutant general ct his own request after five years service as an officer.
 HARTFORD, D c. 7.-The Berlin Iron Bridge company this morning posted mo- tices announcing 8 cut in wages of se per cent, beginning next Monday. This will bring the pay of unskilled laborers to be- low $1 per day.
 HARTFORD, Dec. 7.-The five year old | son of Mrs. Healy, living on Warwick | street, Middletown. was accidentally | killed in s peculiar manner th;a rtornine. He was carrying lamp down stairs when l fell, breaking the lsInp A pi.cs of glass 1 penetrated his throat and severed the | jugular vein, causing death almost in-
 stsntly.
 HARTFORD, Dec. 7-In the police court this morning Miss Emma Inkham, who is
 charged with coneeslment of birth and
 manslaughter in causing the death of her
 newly born infant by throwing 1t foar
 stories down an air shaft, tas given a
 hearing. She pleaded not guilty, waived
 e.asaination and wss bound over to the
 March term of the superior court in bonds
 of $1 900. The defense will bs temporary
 insanity.
 HARTFORD, Pec. fin the United States
 dist1itt court this morning the jury after
 being out thirty minutes brought in yer
 dict of guilty against James Trehy and
 Dsnnis Richards. The men are members of Co. A., First regiment, 0. F. G., and wers charged with destroying g govern } ment range light on the Connecticut rive, . by firing at 1t when at rifle practice. Judge |: Townsend fined each of the men s1OO and costs, the total amounting to $202 A6 1T ) each case. The jury wss t.:en excused un til January 2.
 EtRfFoRD, Dec. Tn the superior cour Thomas Bowen and Patrick M. Herman O. New Britain were each fined $50 for viola tion of the liquor law. Hagen, kerwir
 and Mcdonald, the three men charged witl , burglary at tath-op's liquor store ant Davis ss Fosters market in this city, wer each senterced to three years in stat prison. Previous convictions for burglar, t and theft were proved against each of the
 men.
 3 HARTFORD, Dec. The rsilrosd com missione:s gafs ( hearing today on tn, application of twenty citiz ms of New Brit
 ain that the New York and New England ! and the New York, New Haven and Hart l ford railroads bs compelled to bulletin lat ) l trains at the New Britain ststion. Th comnsissioaers deeided to issue the order 8 bat 1t is feared that it will not effect thu 7 1 purpose intended. It is the first case uu l ] der the new law. The law provides tha . the railroad owning the station shall bulle 3 tin the arrival and departure of trains ove F ten minutes late. The object Ia to motif l people waiting ss to how long they ma
 have to wait for the arrival of a belate, 3 train. This 2oes not seem to be correct
 etpressed in the law, as the arrivel of F l train cannot bs known until the train t in the station. Ths New England roa' | does not own the New Britain station, bu 8 l rents of the New York, New Haven an Hartford. The delays complained of al
 mostly on the New York and New Euglan [ road.