The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1895-10-29
CONNECTICUT J0TTINGS.
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IT Was Not sillowaye's Body as at First
a suppOsed-sent to the Industrial School
a Nm. @. A. Conference Many Claimants
Under WnI-RoolsviiIo A. o. H,-other
Notes.
Hartford, Oct. 2S.-Upon examination
the body found in the Connecticut river
this afternoon proves not to be that of
Martin De Sillowaye, who wrote he
would commit suicide The face was so
much covered with mud when found
that it was supposed to be he The
body is that of an unknown man thir-
ty-seven years old, five feet nine inches
tall and weighs $50 pounds The sum
of eighty-seven cents was found in one
of the pockets of the clothing and
silk handkerchief marked "P," There
are no marks of violence. Medical Ex
4 aminer Fuller thinks the body had
+ been in the water three days.
I THE WRECK AT STONY CREEK.
N Stony Greek, Oct. 2S.-To-day another
\ attempt was made to float the schooner
"A Lizzie d. Sanders, which has been on
the rocks at the Thimbles for nearly
three weeks. Captain Nelson, with his
/ crew of one, was reinforced by some
helpers from Stony Creek. The work
"A progressed rapidly and it was thought
n that the vessel would be fioated sue
x n 90 iorb Toy
"A ever, an attempt was made to haul her
off, the schooner remained hard fast
Another trial will be made tomorrow.
a HIS CONDITION VERY CRITICAL.
Falls Village, Oct. 2S.-The condition
n of Lyman Dunning of East Canaan is
very critical tonight. Mr.. Dunning has
\ been ill for some time and his death is
n expected
THE GIRLS CASE DISPOSED OF.
Norwich, Oct. 2S.-Celia ADJUST, who
y was arrested last night for stealing
\ $120 from seventy-year-old Lucien c.
\ Swan, was arraigned before the judge
g of the city court to-day and the trial
y proceeded in semi-star chamber style.
4 At times it was open to the public and
at others the doors was closed. The
B nature of some of the testimony is not
given out. The court decided to send
the girl, who is precocious for her
\ twelve years to the Industrial School
N for Girls at Middletown until she is of
a age. She is the daughter of a widowed
mother, who has eight children and the
judge decided that she was better out
n of harms way.
Y. M. C. A. CONFERENCE.
"a Rockville, Oct. 2S.-The final meeting
II of the Fourth district conference of the
IA Young Mems Christian association was
4 held in the Methodist church, this city,
Y tonight. 1t was decided to start a
branch of the Y. M. C. A. in Rockville
q and nominating committee was APP
n pointed to name officers and complete
organization.
Rockville, Oct 2S.--The Ancient Or
der of Hibernians of this city cele-
\ brated their twentieth anniversary to-
night. Speech-making, banquetting and
4 the entertainment of out of town visit
ors were the features of the evening.
THE ANDREW CARROLL WILL.
Bridgeport, Oct. 2S.-The hearing on
The admission to probate of the will Of
the late Andrew Carroll Of this city
4 was commenced in the probate court
here this afternoon. Another claimant
appeared for the 100000 estate in the
Il person of Joseph Carroll of this city
Il He claims to be a. cousin. The court
ordered Judge Bereher, for the contest
Fl ants, to perpare a declaration that his
clients were blood relatives.
4 ACCIDENTALLY SHOT - WILL
PROBABLY DIE.
Hartford, Oct 2S.-Theodore Smith.
4 seventeen years old, colored, was &C.
cidentally shot to-day by William Rue,
also colored and a close friend of Smith
l The two, with a third companion, Will
liam Jones, We're enjoying holiday.
1 Smith and Rue had Flobert rifles and
were seeking game. Jones was acting
in the capacity of retriever. The trio
were in the lots near the Watkinson
farm school on Albany avenue Rue
was in front of Smith and his rifle was
raised to the position of aim. For some
reason he turned and the muzzle was in
close proximity to Smiths head The
weapon was provided with hair trig-
ger and before either knew what had
happened the gun went off The ball,
92-calibre, lodged in Smith head, pene-
trating a. nostril. He sank to the
ground. Jones ran up with Rue took
Smith to the river bank and bathed his
wounds, after which they telephoned to
the city. The patrol wagon was sent
out. Smith was removed to THE hospi-
tai and the other two went to the lock-
up. Smith will probably die before
morning. He has lost the use of his
legs and it is feared that the bullet
lodged in the brain. The shooting was
evidently accidental, for the two were
the best Of friends.
DEATH OF ELI BARNES.
Winsted, Oct. 2S.-EH Barnes, one of
the oldest residents of Winchester, died
at his home near Robertsville this
morning. The deceased was born at
Barkhamstead, January g. 1909. He
was voter for sixey-five years. He
was we'll known democrat.
THE CREW ESCAPED WITH THEIR
LIVES
New London, Oct. 28.-The steam
dredger Rather, in TOW of the tug Wise
from New Jersey hound for NorUrin h