Morning journal and courier., 1893-03-08
oorrEorIoUT D1sPAroHEs.

A Charge of Criminal Assault with
drawn-Ron. James w. Hyatt stiII
In n Critical Condition-Trinity stu
dents Hold q Mass Meeting.
ROCKVILLE, March IA special meeting
of the directors of the Rockville national
bank was held at the banking rooms this
afternoon to elect officers TO fh the vaoan-
Giles caused by the recent deaths of Presi-
dent q. O. Chapman and Vice President
John N. Stickney. The balloting for OFF,
GERS resulted In the choios of A. Park Ham,
mond for president, Frank Grsut for vice
president aud J. B. Hammond, jr., for d.
rector.
BRIDGEPORT, March THE body of the
suicide, Alsco Psaltes, the Greek, who shot
tho Klaus girl and then killed himself, has
finally been disposed of and 1t will be bur-
led tomorrow by the Identifying company.
A brief service will be held hero and inter
ment will be in Brooklyn. The suicides
brothers In Brooklyn refuse to touch the
body.
NoRwALK, March 7.-Hon. James W.
Hyatt, ex United States treasurer, still lies
In q critical condition ct his residence on
West avenue. To day he has apparently
felt stronger than OF any time in over q
and ia confined to his room. This morning
q consultation of physicians was held,
among them being an eminent specialist
from New York
STANFORD, March 7.-Constable Samuel
81. Graham Of Rye, New York, has been in
this town and In Norwalk and 1t is under
stood is gathering evidence against the
managers of the Lane Brady fight recently
held In . hall in Rye.
HARTFORD, March 7.-Don Doolittle, the
young man who was charged with crimi-
nslly aasaulting Grace @. Pebbles ct her
home short time ago. was arraigned to
Hammersley this afternoon and pleaded
guilty to the charge of simple assault.
Judge Hammersley sentenced Doolittls to
one year in jail. He directed the clerk not
to record the sentence, however, and init
mated that he would consider 1t further,
being willing to leten to the arguments of
the young mans counsel.
HARTFORD, Conn, March THE stud
ents of Trinity college held mass meeting
this afternoon, to take action regarding
the hszing cases in the college last week |
Many speeches were made condemning
hazing and advising that steps be taken BY |
the students to stop it. A set of rssolu- |
tons expressing the disspproval of the |
students and their intentions to stop any
thing of tho kind in the future were unani- |
mously adopted, and 1t was voted to send |
. copy to the faculty. 1t was understood |
that the faculty were to make an inveah- |
cation and would punish the offenders, |
but it appears that the college authorities |
are satisfied that there will be no more |
hazing, and are willing to let the matter
drop. To representative of the Conneeti-
,ut Associated Press, President George |
Smith stated that the story of |
The affair had been greatly exaggerated.
HARTFORD, March Tin the superior /
SQUIRT to-day Martin Whaples of Berlin,
who shot John Rsmsen of that place some |
lime ago, pleaded guilty to assault with |
intent to kill and was cent to state prison |
Tor four years.
HARTFORD, March THE dozen gam
olers who were fined from $50 to $120 in
he police court In this city, had the same
ines reimposed in the superior court to-
lay. The proprietors, Horace Gillette
md Eugene A. Hyde, who were given jail
sentences, had them removed. All pleaded
yuilty.
HARTFORD, March I'm the superior
'ourt to day George Freeman, colored, was
ent to prison for three years for the theft
# the communion service of the First
church.