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The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-06-02
Manila, June 1,
Additional casualties:
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GOLDEN HELD.
The Murder of Postmaster Clos

The Murder of Postmaster Close.
 Greenwich, June 1.-The four men, Wilbur Adams, William Smith Peter Golden and Clarence Green, who have been held on the charge of murder in the first degree in connection with the murder of s. Jackson Close, postmaster of Stanwich, were brought into the borough court here this morning.
 Prosecuting Attorney Walsh told the judge that new evidence had been dis covered and that Peter Golden was the only man wanted for trial. He there fore asked that the cases against the other three men be nolled and this was one.
 What the new evidence was the pros- ecuting attorney refused to divulge.
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LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM 10TH
 SIDES OF THE RLVER.
Enjoyable Game of Baseball by Mem
 bers of Grace Church Vested Choir Musical Services at the Church Sunday
 Afternoon-Other News.


 The members of the vested choir of Grace r. E. church enjoyed a game of baseball on Memorial day. It was play ed on "The Commons" in the Twelfth ward and was greatly enjoyed. The CantoIis nine was explained by Clar- ence Fisher and the Decanis by Frank Nettleton. Frank F. Edgar, the choir master, was scorekeeper and umpire. The score was 22 to IS in favor of the Decanis. This is the first of a series of tive games to be played during the summer. The next game will be played on the Fourth of July at S:30 a. m. The team winning the series is to be pre- sented with banner bearing the names of the nine and to be hung up ill the choir room.
 There will be a musical service for the Sunday school in Grace church on Sunday afternoon at o'clock. The service will include solos by George Burwell, who will repent several selec- tions which he gave last Sunday. At 7:30 D. r1. there will be a special mu- sical service, the choir to have the as- sistance of several stringed instru- ments.
 Patrolman F. w. Watrous Is engaged in repairing the electrical circuits of the police call boxes in Fair Haven. He has been engaged since March in putting the police cali boxes throughout the city in first-class condition.
 Miss Addie Strong has returned after icit i,,o vt,it11 fra16c eouaro1 yyppES A portion of the time she was visiting the family of Rev. D. M. James at Ply mouth, Mass.
 The Ladies Aid society of the East Pearl street M. E. church gave straw berry tea in the church parlors last eve ming.
 Henry l. Barnes, the east side market man, has just completed a fine row. boat, fifteen and half feet in length. He was assisted by Frank Larrabee, who is quite a boat builder. MT. Barnes will use the boat in making fish ing trips.
 Rev. Henry Staats, formerly pastor of the Second Congregational church, has given up proposed trip to Europe on account of the sudden death of his son Hiram from hydrophobia at Pasa- dena, Cal MT. Staats came east to take the trip and was in Bristol when he received the sad news of his sons death.
 F. N. Petit has been elected one of the vice presidents of the Milk Dealers association and c. E. Thatcher has been chosen treasurer w. H. Hoggett is a member of the board of directors
 The adjourned annual meeting of the borough of Fair Haven East will be held next Monday evening at the engine house on the east side. Reports will be be made by the treasurer and tax col lector, and a tax will be levied for the ensuing year. L. R. Hemingway & Go. have formed a joint stock company with a capital of $15O00 for the manufacture of glue in l connection with their rendering plant in l Montowese. Mrs. A. R. Robinson of Montowese has | been granted pension, with arrears, l to over $1,2OO.
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JUDGEMENT FOR DEPENDANT

In the superior court, civil side yes- terday afternoon, judgment for the de- fendant was rendered by Judge Robin- son in the case of the Central New England Brick company against Leddy, ct als. The suit was for foreclosure on a mechanics lien and the amount in volved was about $S00 The court de- cided that the lien was invalid as statu- tory provisions had not been complied with Attorney Edward H. Rogers was counsel for the defendant.
 The interpleader suit of the Supreme conclave, I. o. H., was settled, the divi- sion of the amount to determine the dis position of which the suit was brought, having been agreed upon by the par ties.
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THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Business Transacted by House and
 Senate Yesterday.

Senate Yesterday.
 The house yesterday passed house bill 6S3 containing a large number of amendments to the New Haven charter, including a provision for sprinkling of streets and provision which permits one man to hold more than one office under the city government providing that only one is a salaried position. The committee on constitutional amend ments reported favorably on bill for redistricting of the state senatorial districts, the population of each district to be equal and the number of districts rot to be less than twenty-four nor more than thirty-six The bill provid- ing that divorce hearings shall be secret was rejected A bill was passed pro- viding that the health boards of cities and boroughs may appoint milk inspec- tors. The fourteen town bill drawn up by w. S. Pardee of this city was tabled The house passed the resolution incor- porating the New Haven Illuminating company. The senate passed a resolu- tion fixing June IA as the date for ad- journment. The bill regulating the terms under which telephone companies may use the highways of the state was passed by the senate in concurrence with the house. The bicycle lantern bill was also passed in concurrence, and ap- plies to all rubber tired vehicles. Another bill passed by the senate was the one providing that women who own $l5O worth of property may vote at town meetings on questions relating to taxation
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FINANCE BOARD RECOMMENDS
Appointment of a Committee to Go Over
 the Controllers Accounts.

Appointment of a Committee to Go Over
 the Controllers Accounts.
 The board of finance at its adjourned meeting yesterday forenoon, as was forecasted in the Journal and Courier yesterday morning, voted to recommend to Mayor Driscoll that he appoint a committee of three to Investigate the accounts of the controllers office to dis cover, if possible, the extent of the dis crepancies alleged to exist there. A statement of the affairs of the depart ment was presented to the board by Controller Brown, and the evidence giv- en by Accountant Hill at the previous meeting of the board had been type written and transmitted to Mayor Dris- coll.
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BRIDGEPORT MURDER CASE.
Two Arersts of Suspects Made Yester-
 6ay

Two Arersts of Suspects Made Yester-
 day
 Bridgeport, June 1.-Two arrests were made here to-day for the murder of Louis Stahlman, the Hebrew peddler murdered yesterday morning near Trumbull
 One gives the name of Joseph Kin sela and is a German farm hand. He was captured near Botsford station last night.
 He tells contradictory stories, and the authorities have decided to hold him for examination.
 The two tramp suspects, Thomas Shields and J. J. Sheahan, are,still held, but they will probably be dismissed lat CT, as no evidence of an discriminating nature has so far been found against them.
 The authorities made another arrest this afternoon, but the name of the party they refuse to disclose.
 The murdered man had but a small sum of money on his person when killed,
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WEDDING IN WEST HAVEN.

Invitations are out for the marriage of William Henry Watson, proprietor of a drug store in Union City, and Miss Jeannette Airline Doolittle, which will take place on Monday, June 12, at the home of Miss Doollttles mother 46 Main street, West Haven.
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h Willie's Scrap Book.-"1m afraid
 Willie will disgrace the family, John.
 "What has he been up to noW?' Why T gave him a quarter to buy scrap Tt book" Well, what did he do?" lit Brought home, a book called Points
 on Pugilisnl. "-Brooklyn Life
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Professor-This eccentricity you speak of in your daughter, isn't it, after all a matter of heredity? The mother (se- verely)-No, sir I'd have you to know sir, there never was any heredity in our family,-Tit-Bits.
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DOMINION COAL COMPANY DIREC-
 TORS.

Boston, June 1.-At a meeting of the stockholders of the Dominion Coal com pany, here to-day, the old board of di- rectors was reelected, and the meeting was adjourned until June 15.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1899-06-02

q wonder why he doesn't buy him a seat in the United States senate?"
 Maybe it's because a seat in the sen ate isn't imported. "-Detroit Journal
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ANOTHER ARREST IN DANBuRY.

ANOTHER ARREST IN DANBURY.
 Danbury, June 1-Justin Mccarthy, thirty-four years of age, of Bridgeport, was arrested here to-day on suspicion of having been implicated In the Bridge port murder. A trowel found in his pocket has on 1t stains which resemble blood spots.
 He says he left Bridgeport after the murder was committed.
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FURTHER MANILA CASUALTIES.

General Otis Reports That Captain Rockefeller is Among the Missing. Washington, June 1.-The following cabegram has been received from Gen. eral Otis:
 Manila, June 1. Additional casualties:
 Missing-Ninth infantry, April 2S, B., Captain Charles E. Rockefeller.
 Wounded-Third infantry, May 23d, D., Sergeant Jacob Hellrigel, chest, slight; 14th infantry, 29th, F., Private Alonzo B. Castner, foot severe, acci- dental; 5lst Iowa, May 31st, H., Privates Clifford P. Stevenson, thigh, moderate; l., Harley Stretch. chin, slight; Cor poral Walter Coombs, forearm, slight.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-05-21

will begin very soon, as the treasury de-
partner; has granted permission TO the
state fish commission To send men on
United States property to carry on the
war. The permission. however. lays down
very stringent regulations which the seal
killers mus, follow. These provide that
the hunters shall kill only seals and shall
not shoot birds Of any kind nor take eggs
from their nests. They must also see that
all seals killed are thrown into the sea
and not left On land TO decay.
a PECULIAR case in the experience OF
x " army paymasters here came TO light
this week. Some years ago Sergeant OTIS
V. Estes. who had served more than
twenty years in the army OF Uncle Sam.
was discharged with an allowance OF 30
a month for life. Fer a few months he
collected his pay then he started On a
giohe-circling trip and for five years hs
was n wanderer. 80 far as the army Of
aciais knew he was dead. Recently
Estes turned up ~ Honolulu and put In
. claim for back pay. The matter was
referred 10 Washington and this week
Col. Coke received ihe papers IN the case
authorizing h!rs TO make the payment
claimed by Estes A = result the wan
dsr!ng soldier received about 81 SO in
Uncle Sans gold. Col. Core says this 10
Tho hrst time IN his experience that an
aid soldier has neglected TO draw his pay.
III HERE Is remarkable difference be-
u tween the activity ia kIondlks trade
last season and the deadly dallnexs in
those branches this year. One great rsa-
sor Ter THIS 90 course 10 she decline in the
klcn1.ke trade but still another IL found
II the fact THAI The business which In
dane has been transferred TO SsattIs
There - nothing surprtsing about this
however. a. SEATTLE merchants went After
tks TRACE WITH Characteristic energy
~ sea made IL their own. TIE slower
San Francisco tratesman made great
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With or without wine. 90 csafA
Sunday, May =. -
Olympia Oysters on the Half ea13
soup.
German Noodle. Chicken a rAmsgtcasA
Consofnme Royaie.
Fish.
Fried Smelts. Tar;arc Sauce.
Pommes Par1aeA
Boiled Salmon. Parsley Sauce.
steamed CLANS. Drawn Butter: -
Small Radlshes Young OuieA
Queen Olives. Fresh Crab GaloA
Boiled.
Boiled Ham, with Spinach.
Entrees.
Fried Spring Ch!cssen. Maryland ~
calves sweeioreads Saa,e.
Spaghetti = rItalienne. -.
Olympia Oyster fAfe1A
Banana Frftters. Brandy eauca
Roasts.
Prime RIBS OF Beef, IA jus
spring Lamb, Mint Sauce -
stuffed Young Turkey, WIN -
Vegetables.
Mashed Potatoes. Cream rsaA
Baked PotAtoss New Potatoes IN c.
Stewet Corn.
Peach.
Lemon Punch
Dessert.
Custard Pudding, Vanilla oauca
Sliced Bananas. Nkxe4 c.
Lady FSaEers. NAenDoo
ssrsws.rrIs. and cr.a.
Vanilla and Strawberry Ice CSeoA
P1es.
Apple, Rhuhsrb and Lemon Csea
american. Oregon Cream and
rrujks. Nuts. 0alsad Wo18A
Co0ee . II Royal
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THE END Is NEAR,
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pleted Its Century Club.

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preparations for business which he hoped
the greater population Of the city by
some mysterious magnetism would draw
TO him without the exertion OF any effort
on his part. Needless to say he IL still
waiting for that trade. The boom has
come and gone, but II was the hustlin9
Northern city that secured the cream
OF II.
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DUNN rena
- deree an interesting decision this week
on novel poins-at least 50 far as Cali
!ornsa Ia concerned. A Santa Clara coun-
" hotel man was sued on q bill OF goods
ordered by telephone The defense sc. up
was that an order by telephone was not
valid as there was no evidence OF !ndeht.
edness- The Judge ruled that telephone
orders must be recognized as In tho same
class as those sent by telegraph or mall
He held that in the development OF mod.
ern business the telephone az legitimate
accessory must be recognized.
THE attempt Of Seattle 70 secure ths
u return OF Washington volunteers
from Manila direct 20 Puget Sound instead
Of By way OF San Francisco. az ehrons
ieied In tn. press dispatches. Is watched
with considerable interest here a. 4, IL
felt TO be . bid for part OF the Manila
trahsc. II would occasion genuine rerre,
In hundreds Of homes In this city II the
department. should decide 20 return eha
First Warrington Direct 70 Seattle. Dur
ing their long stay here the Washington
boys won Thousands OF friends hv shss,
solidarity behavior under circumstances
most trying. and BY their xertl.mnniv
dsnsAnor- Not another regiment Of ,hs
many which have passed through Esn
FRANCHISES On their way 70 Manila iest
such . Rood REGARD for soorse,y and dia-
cspi!ne AZ did the yWss washgintsn.
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II 20, suffer fron Epnepsy. Fra. SpaSnA
spe.is' railing Sickness. ST. vitEss Da,ee. etc,
.Ase saAarea- relatives. friends or neigAhms
tAA' 90 So or know people that are Afflicted
~ ~ New lssceve-v. Epiiegticiie. viii PER-
.AAaSELY CURE .hsr. AID MI veg are asked
,e 90 = 70 sent for FREE Bottle and sry II.
sAs CURED Thousands where e~srythine
ss.s ss-'et NJ so-pAxs Illustrated Besk.
sflepsy Permanently CsreA." FREE whss
ss'1sx' f'eAse gre RAMA AGE ard fall addreas
M eosFcs rossence professionally eos&iesssal
W. n. MAY, MD.
nay Iassfasesy. 81 Pise ST. View Ye,k City.
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y
4 GLANCE AT EVENTS
LIN san FRANCISCO.


~AN FRANCISCO. May 2o-San
Francisco IL all tern up over gas
rates. and uutn the courts render
49, decision there will be consider
able uncertainty as to what Is the
legal price % she iilorlnant. For years
the gas rate In this city was 81 a Thousand
feet. About year ago the corporation
made q voluntary cut Ia prices and set
the figure nj Sls5 II ha. been contendea.
and no doubt with reason. that even this
,s far too high. and a few weeks ago tbs
supervisors passed an ordinance liking
81 10 per thousand cubic feet the legal
charge eor gas. Heavy pressure vas
brought 10 bear on the board and At tina
next meeting this action was resclGded
and the price was ses a. ti-sa Then
Mayor Phelan discovered that :he city
charter expressly stipulated that the 81.
peryssors could fix Gas rates but ono.
each year ard consequently they had I'D
power TO reconsider their action after
having by ordinance determined upon
s.. 10 ~ the proper charge Nov the COM
panv 10 putting IN iss bills ~ H-ss q thou
sand ana the peorie are rendering 81. 10
ir payment This tender In uniformly re-
fused and there tire matter stands. The
amour, involved runs into the hundreds
OF thousands annually. - fns matter IL
highly important The ceciss,1 q. tha
courts % awaited with much ia:sres..
TIE Gas company - far has rot sought
10 force the issue BY removing the ns;sg
Of any consumer.
TIVE slaughter % ne sea Tiers or ~.
i Faraao1es ara On the various light
house reservations near San Francisco
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veilingS.

We are showing an intexstiAV an
comprehensive gathering Of III tie
latest novelties IN ceilings.
PLAIN AND FANCY NETS, IN
white, cream and blacks Black
Net, with black, white, cream
and coloreA dots, black. wAltes
cream, brown and navy illa.
sion, SEWING SILK veiling. black
and all cOlors, = yarAs s14 -
16c, zoe ............ 6O 10
WHITE AND CREAM VASE
Wells, each, 3Oo, $50, o. -
soc, 6Oc, $50 ........ W ITO
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Charles A Waite. of isis Third avenu.
4 carpenter IN the employ Of the Seattle
IL international railroad was s~rtouyly in.
tured Friday afternoon by a falling tim
her, HIS shoulder was broken and the
side or his head battered He was taken
"a providence hospital lie Is brother.
tn-law OF Consta bic Mathews
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THROUGH TOURIST CARS

l<sS- Seattle Mondays, Fridays gay Kan
sas City. Via the Northern Pacific ana
Burlington Route. the only lues operating
through cars between ths above noines
For rates and sleeping car reservations a, :
gtiire a, the Burlington ofaee. i0s Yessr
way.
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CHICAGO. Milwaukee. & St Psai Pail
WAY. We carry the mail. Yeg can't bea,
that
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CkE6CEST eicyc5eo-Ths record brssr-
81 10 past years. the jsaAsr AMIN - ~
sr~sssr 4 HSFlh1l ciS-1.17 Ssccad
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GAADtsS. our own make guaranteed Tho
Best Try one STAngenb+rw SIS Second
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WA0SERS band, Madison park. this
Afternoon
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SPECIAL VALUES FOR MONDAY
White Goods.

OR sv6te goods stock Is con-
plete: every desirable fabric Is h.
cluded IN tie assortment. and Me
prices are also complete
economical.
WHITE INDIA LINENS, se. -
8 1-Sc, 1Oc, a3sse. 1Sc, IN
zoe, 960 ............. 90 ~
WHITE VICTORIA LAWNS, . Is,
lOc, 123sc, 16c, ~
zoo ......ea 6O w
PLAIN WHITE SWISS, NJ
1Oc, 16c, Zoo ........ Cd Cly
EGYPTIAN DlMITlBs, In snall
checks ana stripes, IN -
&c. 13a6c, He. 1os.... q so
WHITE INDIA MULLs, ~
12isc, 16c, 100 ....... 6O CD
C0LORED INDIA NULLA, IN
cream, cardinal, blae ~ -
and heliotrope 1890. 6O Ct8
WHITE ORGANDIES,
Zoe, 16c. 3Oc, ne, m
ORGANDIES, plain coloSs, DlnA,
blue. a1 -
heliOtPOpO 1899 $500 6O 0k0
PLAIN WHITE NAINSo0Ks, los.
12sxc, 1Tc, 1So, m -
nae ........ ........ % Cts
CHECKED AND STRIPPED MAIN.
SOCKS. DC, 70, . 1-Se, l1R -
Zoe, l23ac, 11c, ZOO. % Cu0
4O.inch BORDERED APRON
LAWNS, 12lsc, 100, 100, fa1 -
zoe ...s.s.sss. ~ VUO
WHITE PIQUES AND WARP
WELLS, Sc, 1Oc, 1214c, slR -
1Bc, 1Sc, 2Oc, 36c, Eco ~ VU8
BLACK INDIA LAWNS, 40 -
1Oc, 1910 ..........~ IL ~
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TIVE slaughter % ne sea Tiers or ERE
Il FsrAaoaes ara On the varscus light
house reservations near San Francisco
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Caaghs Her Lawyer ~ the Cess sd
Backed Hin - the Wall.
" ETY. GREEN sat at the counsel t.
H BILE before JuStice T1txgerald Of the
Supreme Court In New York hast
week. according 20 the Sum. with pack
are Of papers which she handed over
angT - they were needed In defense
at the action brought against her BY
Lawyer Smith E Lane TO recover 6.ooo
from her for legal services. She kept her
arm on the large package while she was
not sorting them. and held them % close
that the large bunch of artificial viosets
in her coraage hung over them. Her
counsel, John n. Bowers. seemed to be
without q single paper In the case except
for the time loans no got IL them from
Mrs. Green.
Col. Franklin Bartlett, who appears for
Mr.. Lane In the action. also had to make
regulations At times on Mrs. Green for
papers, such - an alleged contract Of
fered in evidence. and At the beck Of hor
counsel she lent them 70 him. Mr.. Lane.
who 10 now IN East River bridge COM
missioner. was employed BY Mrs. Green
In 1885 TO fight q personal property tax.
Her personally was assessed At 81 10000
and the tar levied was ~, 800. She set
up that she was . resident 1t that time
OF Bellows Falls, VT, and Mr.. Lane had
the assessment Get aside on that ground
He put In . bill OF $500. which abe de-
clined TO pay. In the answer to the suit