The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-09-22
or LOC.4L INTER EST.

Mrs, Sarah Fetrich, widow, aged
fifty, residing on the third floor at IS
York street and who had been suffering
with heart trouble, was stricken down
with the disease Monday night and died
while sitting in a chair She died be-
fore a doctor could be obtained. She
was recently a cook at the Westmore-
land hotel She lived with a friend,
Mrs Mccormick, and had no relatives
here. Her husband died some years
ago She had $40 saved, and Mrs Nc
Cormick turned over S27 to the town
agent yesterday morning, with which to
bury the body.
Plans have been completed by Arch
itect w. H Allen for a two-story fac
tory building, which is to be built for
w. j. Clark on Commerce street. near
Congress avenue The building is to be
40 by so feet in size, and will be built of
brick. A new manufacturing concern
has engaged the building for period
of years
Acting Captain H. F. Benjamin of the
Yale football eleven has decided to
adopt the practice scheme used by
Harvard and Princeton for two years
of placing in position a dummy figure
for tackling. He has secured one of
the models patented by Captain Coch-
rane of Princeton, and yesterday set
his candidates at work upon the model.
The congregation Mishkan Israel yes
terday purchased a piece of property
on Blake street, adjoining their ceme-
terry, from Charles w. Shumway and
wife. 1t has a frontage of 70 feet on
Blake street and a depth of 80 feet. 1t
will undoubtedly be used as an addi-
ton to the cemetery.
Attorney Albert Fl. Moulton's law of
fee in the Hubinger building was burg
few days ago The burglar climbed ON
root from the window Of an adjoining
room and in that way entered Mr..
Multon's office ard stole revolver
The heirs of the late Samuel E. Bar
ney who was accidentally drowned in
Lake Champlain about a month ago,
received through North's Insurance
agency yesterday, $4,000, the amount of
a policy issued by the Travellers Acct
dent Insurance company.
The man who was picked up on Crown
street. near College, in an unconscious
condition, as the result of hemorrhage
Monday night, proved to be Walter 3.
Speer, aged twenty eight. of Worces-
ter, Mass. The man was taken to
Grace hospital. He was on his way
from Worcester to Yonkers. and stop
ped over here to see some friends
Beginning Friday September a. cars
on the East Haven division of the New
Haven street railway will run on half
hour schedule and on the Lighthouse
Point division they will run on half
hour schedule until 1:10 p. NJ, when
they will run on a Commute schedule
until $40 p. M, and from that on at a
half hour schedule during the remain
der of the evening.
Blackstone &, Pond, the Fair Haven
oyster dealers, will have the sloop Kan
sas City make several more trips to
New Jersey, this season, for clans. The
little vessel has been bringing this firm
about 500 bushels of the bivalves each
week during the summer
The body Of the unknown clam dig
ger, which was found in a Putnam
street lodging house, has not yet been
identified. 1t is lying at Lewis & May
cocks undertaking esta blishment.
The annual meeting of the stoclhold-
ers of the New York, New Haven and
Hartford railroad will be held in stock
holders hall in the office building, Wed
nesday, October 90, at noon. Notices
were sent out yesterday to the stock
holders of the time for the annual gath
ering, at which directors will be elected
and other business will be dispersed.
Joseph I. Whittlesey of New Haven
was interviewed by a Republican re-
porter Monday in regard to the pros
pect of a modern new livery stable be-
ing erected on site of the present
Scovill house stables. Mr.. Whittlesey
said that it was his intention to erect
a new and modern stable building or
this site, but he was not prepared tc
state definitely whether this fall OF
next spring. He stated that the plans
were yet in a crude form, but that il
was very probable that work on the
new building might be commenced this
all-Waterbury Republican.