The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-09-15
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keyless fire alarm boxes. In few day
there will be several stationed about thu
| city as an experiment. They have prov
ed satisfactory in various other places
| They are opened by turning a handle
in the door instead of inserting key
The box is always ready and no search
for a key is necessary. Such a box VIII
eliminate delays in sending in an alarm
! by the policeman who tries to use tine
police signal key instead of the fire
alarm key.
Rev. Walter j. Stanley, president OF
the Catholic Total Abstinence union,
has requested City Clerk Henry Nor
ris to speak at the convention of the
union to be held in Hartford September
1920
Peck's Mill bridge, the scene of the
awful trolley horror of Sunday, August
6, has been fitted with the Lattlmer steel
guard rails The work has been COM
pleted, and the guards, which are pac-
ed inside Of the tracks, are of the finest
quality, Scarcely a day passes but eX-
cursions run up and down the line. The
road has completed arrangements
whereby additional power is being OBJ
tanned from the Bridgeport Traction
company, permitting the operation of
the line at all times during the day and
night.
BY the admission of J. Moss Ives as
a partner, the law firm of Brewster &
Davis will hereafter be known as
Brewster Davis & Ives. Mr.. Ives COM
pleted a course in the Yale Law school
last spring and he successfully passed
the examination for admission to the
bar.
Burglars entered Edward Goldsmiths
saloon on Water street. South Norwalk,
back window Wednesday
night and made off with liquors and eli
CARS valued at $50. They also visited
the residence of Lewis Hubbell on West
avenue, forcing open kitchen windows,
and had laid out a quantity of silver
ware to carry away, when they were
frightened off by the early rounds OF
the mllkman.
Cards Of invitation have been issued
by Hon and Mrs Thomas A. Lake or
Rockville for the marriage OF their
daughter, Miss Margaret Belle, to Ar
thur Clark Comns of Worcester, Mass,
at the Union Congreg ational church on
Wednesday evening, September 81, at Z
o'clock. A reception will follow at the
home of the bride.
. The annual state convention of the
French Canadians will be held at Hart |
'Ord on SeDtember 10 and 20
William f. Lane and family, Mr.. and |
Mrs. w. E. Halb Isaac f. Bulls and
amly, Mr.. and Mrs Wilbur Hall, Mr.. |
md Mrs. William whitney, all Of Wal |
ingford, attended the golden wedding !
# Mr.. and Mrs. Norris Mix in Center I
lille Wednesday evening.
The autumnal White Mountain ex-
ursions will be commenced to-day and |
asst until September 30. One can go to !
he mountains and return now for les
han the usual fare one way.
A copy of the articles Of association 4
# the New Haven Spring company was |
He'd in ths state seeretary's office yes
erday morning, The capital stock Is I
3 900, divided into sixty shares Of $50 /
ach The amount Of capital stock ac-
ually paid in is $500 Walter R.fPetre
edward j. Dorgan and John Landy, all /
f this city, each have twenty, shares of /
he capital stock. A
The Yale college choir Is to be vest
d one this year. A vestry room Is now /
eing furnished in Durfee hall directly I
pposite the chapel. The old order Of
ervice will be thoroughly revised by
of the faculty, and it is UNI
erstood that in the new service the
lusic will be given very prominent
art. II. b. Jepson win again train and
onduct the choir.
Lawrence Iarry) Battam, manager
aptan and third baseman of the Der
Y baseball team, who was arrested af-
or the Meriden- Derby ball game at
hanover park. Meriden, Wednesday at
arnoon for viciousIy assaulting a boy
AIMED Charles Lynd, failed to appear
l the Meriden police court yesterday
lorning and forfeited cash bond Of
Is.
Luther Gum of New Haven was in
ethany on Labor day. Mr.. Gum liv-
in Bethany a quarter of century
nee, married a sister of James Magin
as coachman and farmer for a time
" the late DR. A. c. Woodward, and
as glad to meet so many of his old
lends Waterbury Correspondence.
Last nights cold weather brought out
le overcoats and wraps, and was sig ,
al for calling in the straw hats. The !
st frost of the season came last night
various parts Of the state