The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1896-03-17
or LOCAL INTEREST.

IKE Consolidated Observation-Disclosures As
sent-The Grand Central Depot-Other
Notes.
At the meeting of the Consolidated
road directors last Saturday PROPOSE
tions were received from the New York
Central company for either new form
of joint occupancy of the Grand Gen.
trail station in New York, or for addi-
tional quarters for the New York Cen
trail to be built over those now occu-
pied by the New Haven company. At
the same meeting the new station at
Boston was discussed. 1t is to be 700
feet long and 900 broad and the CON
trolling stock of the terminal company,
to be held by the three occupying roads,
is s5,0o0,0O0.
THE NORTHAMPTON ROAD BOND
HOLDERS ASSENT.
The holders of nearly all the per
cent. convertible bonds of the North
ampton Railroad company have as
scented to the proposed extension for
eight years at per cent, at the end
VI Which, tililcj AOWSNSI, luC UOtluo dIt
made non-convertible into stock and
can be paid off.
The New Haven company which
leases the road, pays thus about l per
cent. extra for eight years rather than
have the bonds converted into stock.
IT already holds all the roads stock in
its treasury.
LOOKING FOR HER.
While John J. Shea, diamond jug
gler, etc, is languishing in Jail, the po-
lice are looking high and low for Mrs.
Mary Walker and cannot find her She
was due in the city court yesterday to
testify in the case alleging theft of
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her diamonds, but failed to appear, and
capias was impossible, for her Local
ton is not known.
RECEIVED BY CAPTAIN BAILEY.
Captain Bailey of the Light Guard
has received an invitation from the
Military Interstate association of Sa-
vannah, Ca, to attend drill and rifle
contest which is to take place during
the week of May II. Prizes to the ex-
tent of several thousand dollars will be
awarded.
FUNERAL OF JAMES INLAY.
The funeral of James McLay was
conducted from his late home in East
Haven yesterday afternoon at o'clock,
Rev. DR.. Brown of the First Presby-
terrain church officiating The bearers
We're: Peter Sterling, John Brown
John Weir, John Mckay, John Nc
Iaughlin and James Bruce. The inter-
,nent was in Evergreen cemetery.
J. H. HUGHSON APPOINTED.
Joseph H. Hughson has been appoint
ed under direction of the joint tax
commission to tabulate in such form
that it will be easily accessible and
available the report of the auditors
of the tax collectors books. Another
accountant will probably be appointed
to assist in the work.
CRAWFORD SUIT WITHDRAWN.
The suit of the state against Stone
]. Bergstrom of the board of edu-
cation of Branford for blackmail has
been nolled.
SALE OF A RESIDENCE.
The Killam residence az IA Wooster
street, owned and occupied for many
years by Henry Killam, the prominent
carriage manufacturer was sold yester-
day to NJ. Jacobs, the tailor of % Cen
ter street, for about $4,000. He will re-
side there
NO SUCH PLANS.
President Walter Leigh of the Retail
Merchants association yesterday sale
that there was no such plan of collection
in contemplation as reported in one Of
the papers on Saturday, and that the
story Was misleading,