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The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-07-22
JOSEPH p. TAYLOR.

III
Joseph E. Taylor died Saturday
morning at his home, II Prince street,
after an illness of three weeks with
Bright's disease. Mr.. Taylor was well
known in New Haven, and the news or
his death caused surprise and regret
among his friends. He was born IN TINS
city forty-two years ago and almost al
his life had resided in the Third ward
Mr.. TAYLOR was educated In the pupilc
schools of this city and when Samuel
Thompson's billiard rooms were located
in the Insurance building Mr.. Taylor
was employed there In 1880 he en-
l,arlxed in business for himself in the
brewing of weiss beer. A brother'
Thomas Taylor, now dead, was associ-
ated in the business with him ana lor
a number of years Taylor Brothers was
well known firm. Mr.. Taylor after
ward sold out and went into the saloon
business at Church and Crown streets'
-Four wears ago he took charge or the
lighthouse Point hotel, which ne con-
Quoted with some success.
This season Mr.. Taylor was ma,nag-
ing the business of Mcmahon d. Wrenn
at Pleasure Beach, a summer resor'
near Bridgeport. He was taken i'll three
weeks ago and had been confined to
his bed up to the time Of his death. he
is survived by widow and five chill
dren.
Mr.. Taylor was a charter member OF
columbia council No. 90 Knights OF CO.
lnmbus. The funeral will be held TINS
fMonday) morning from the Sacred
Heart church.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-07-22
OBITUARY NOTES.
Florence Isadora DoolittIc.


Florence Isadora Doolittle, daughter
of Charles M. Doolittle of Hughes
place. this city, died, in Bernardston,
Mass, Saturday, after an illness last
ing about a year. Miss Doolittle was
about thirty years of age and was
member of st. Pauls church of this
city. She had always been frail, but
her health was uniformly good until
about a year ago, when she became
afflicted with a pulmonary trouble.
May /, on the advice of her physician,
she went to Saranac lake accompanied
by her father, who left her i'll a sahl-
tarium there under the care OF Dr.
Baldwin of the sanitarium.
July / her father received a message
from Saranac saying that she was rap
idly declining and advising him to
come Mr.. Doolittle went to Saranac
and removed her to the home Of his
brother in Bernardston. She rapidly
declined in health and died Saturday
evening passing away peacefully and
retaining consciousness and conVerslng
with her friends at her bedside until
the last.
For fifteen years she had peeh
member of st. Pauls church, ana an
earnest worker in church affairs. Her
mother, who was formerly Miss lsado-
ra M. Colby of this city, died ABOUT
twenty three years ago.
The remains will be brought to this
city coming here on the 1870 train to-
morrow afternoon. The funeral Will be
held at 2:3O from ST. Paups church, and
the interment will be in Evergreen
cemetery. The bearers will bc gentle
men who are members of whist club,
OF which Miss Doolittle was mem
Der They are Dr. Burge, George
| CHAMPION Walter Champion, w. b.
Schubert her cousin, William Fl. Brown
and r.. Durham Bailey.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-07-22
ANNUAL CRUISE

OF the New York Yacht Club-Here
Tomorrow.
Yesterday the cruise of the New
York Yacht club begun, The meeting
of the yachts was at Glen Cove and
that beautiful harbor was filled with all
kinds of craft. The flagship of the
club is a sailing yacht namely Com
modore Lewis Cass Ledyard's Colonia,
and after the races for the comno-
dore's cup to-day the squadron will
proceed on Tuesday to Morris Cove, on
Wednesday to New London, on Thurs
DAY to Newport, on Friday to Vineyard
Haven, and back on Saturday to New
port, where on Monday, July 30, the
races for the Aston cup are to be sailed.
1t is estimated that more than 300
Yachts of various descriptions will take
part in the cruise this year, and the
whole affair promises to be in the ma
ture of an exceedingly gay maritime
carnival, winding up with the Newport
harbor fete on July SO, which will D4
a gorgeous affair.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-07-22
ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH.
improvements About to Be Made at the
Church

improvements About to Be Made at the
Church.
The board of trustees of the Zion
Lutheran church, corner Davenport
avenue and Ward street, yesterday
voted to award the contract for paint
ing. the church to w. j. Miller of this
city. Mr. Miller will commence work
Immediately The board also voted to
commence the other improvements this
week, including the putting in OF the
new memorial windows, the contract
for which has been awarded to d. q.
Williams & Co., of this city.
In addition to the seven windows al
ready pledged Neumann & Christoph'
the well known Chapel street BARRIERS,
and Ex- Assessor Charles Spreyer nave
subscribed for new windows. The
Sunday school children of the church
are making strenuous efforts to collect
funds for window. They have al
ready secured three-quarters OF the
sum needed.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-07-22
SAMUEL M. M. SMITH APPOINTED

Clerk of the Board of Assessors.
The board of assessors has met and
elected Samuel NJ. M. Smith clerk of
the board to succeed Theodore Fl. Mac
donald, who was appointed assessor.
The vote was unanimous, the demo-
Gratis in the board not presenting any
candidate,
The new clerk is a we'll known repub-
lcan and was formerly clerk at Spring
side home.
The amount of Clerk Smiths salary
will be fixed by the board of finance at
a special meeting to be held next Fri
day afternoon.
The salary of the clerk of the board
of assessors has been $1,000 year.
The assessors have requested the civ
il service board to examine candidates
for the clerkship of their board as
there Is at present no eligible list TO
draw from. Clerk Smith must pass an
examinat ton before he can qualify as
clerk of the board. Until the result or
the examination is announced he VIII
temporarily fill the position.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-07-22

y The st. Patrick's Cadets will give 4
competition drill tomorrow evening at
1890 They will be under the command.
of Colonel Shields, Captain Dore, Lieu
tenants Shields and Condron All the
members Of the society are ordered to'
report at st. Patricks hall Tuesday.
The Cadets are to hold series of COM.
petition drills during the summer.
Francis Sullivan took the honors at the
last drill held on Tuesday, July 16.@ss
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-07-22

Henry Hopkins, city lamp Inspector
was granted a discharge in bankruptcy
Saturday by Referee Newton. Mr.
Hopkins filed a petition several weeks
ago He had no assets. No one ap-
peared in opposition to Mr.. Hopkins
petition and his discharge followed.
BY order of President John M. Hall,
a new excursion ticket rate has been
put in effect between New Haven and
Ansonia, and Bridgeport and Ansonia.
The tickets will be issued every day in
the week but their use is limited to the
day of issue. The round trip between
New Haven and Ansonia is fifty cents.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-07-22

It's Interesting to know that the HUB
has a gauze oven door which assures.
when roasting delicious piece of meat,
full Of juice,-not dry and burnt, as
other ovens produce. Oven indicators
if desired. Sectional top, which pre-
vents Wrapping of lids and centers. Our
removable crate will interest the keen
est of buyers. Pattern water fronts,
that will supply abundance Of hot wa
FER for domestic uses. Call and see our
linc of HUBS,-they are the Best Made.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-07-22
July 18th. 1001,N
IN RE THE APPLICATION OF THE
In AIAIONn RI1CKI.E COMPANY aaA1a

IN RE THE APPLICATION Qt LII ~ II
HAMMOND BUCKLE COMPANY.
Order limiting Time For The Presentas
tion of Claims.
JTpon the application Of The HammonQ.
Buckle Company praying for an order lin
iting a time for the creditors of said corpo-I
ration to present their claims against Y toS
IFS directors, pursuant to the statute IN
such case provided, IT appearing that the
allegations In said application contained
are true, it is hereby
ORDERED - That the creditors Of SAID
corporation present their claims against lE
to to- It's is directors on or before the 1st AK
October 1901 and that notice thereof snalt
be given to said creditors by publIshinf M
COPY of this order in the Daily MornIn9S
Journal and Courier, a newspaper published
in the CITY Of New Haven, for period ofs
one week. beginning OH the Goth day of
July. 1901. and by deposittng In the post
office in tile City of New Haven, on or By
fore said Goth of July. 1901. true and ats
tested copies of this order, postage, paIds6
and addressed respectively to the known
creditors Of said corporation and to those
persons claiming to be such creditors. ats
their respective places Of abode, and TINT
nil claims not presented to said corporationI
within the time limited as aforesaid shall
be barred Of recovery. By the Court,
JOHN S. FOWLER.
iy2o Ct Assistant Clerk. |
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-07-22
MARY NOTTINGHAM.

The death of Mary, widow OF Gusta-
vus Nottingham, occurred Saturday at
the home of her son, Frederick Noting
ham 9o3 Oak street Mrs. Nottingham
had been a sufferer with stomach trou-
Bile for long time. She leaves Two
sons Frederick and Daniel f. Inc
funeral will be held this morning from
her late residence, corner of James and
CLAW street, and at 9 o'clock from st.
Francis church.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-07-22
1nsEPH EASTMAN.

Joseph Kashman, the fourteen-year-
old son of Simon and Rosa Eastman,
of Hartford, and grandson Of Mr.. and
Mrs S. Rosenbuth, of this city, died
last Tuesday after an operation for APP
nendicitis. He was a promising youth
and his loss is deeply felt by many dear
friends and comrades.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-07-22
To the Board of County Commissioners for
New Haven County, VIZ

hereby apply for a license to sell ,splr.
beer, Rhine wine and cider, at 1856 Chapel
street, Town of New Haven. Ny placeAof
business is not located within 200 feet ina
school house, or the premises pertaining
cemetery. VICTOR NJ. STEENBERG,
BERNHARD LEVI,
Applicants,
We. the undersigned, electors and taxpay-
ers as defined by law, of the Town Of New
Haven, hereby endorse the !, application of|
at New Haven, this 10th day Of July, A.gD.
1901 Albert Widmann, John T. Cox, ChassS
j. Henze, W. ]. O'Keefe. John Nagel.
ir1S naW 2t
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-07-22

The New Haven Gun club will hold
at the club range near Schuetzen Park
on August 10 shooting tournament
which promises to be one of the best
ever held here. programme of fifteen
events has been arranged.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-07-22
S. E. Dibble,
$50 Grand Avenue.
TnE FRUITS

OF years careful conscientions ana a sue ue
for Won perfect stove In the HUB. +,
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-07-22

We, the undersigned, electors and taxpay-
Haven, hereby endorse the application Of
the above named for such license. Dated
at New Haven this 10th day Of July, "A. III.
1901. M r. Stanley, Dr.. N. D'Elin, a.
ROurke. JylI 0aW ItsEs
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-07-22
70 the Board of County Commissioners for

"a --- ~ ,5T-7
ituous and Intoxicating liquors, ale, lager
beer, Rhine wine and cider. at 10, Coils
street, Town of New Haven. Ny place ut
business is not located within 200 feet in Ass
direct line of church edi6ce or public
school house, or the premises pertaining
thereto, or any postof1ce, public library or
cemetery. VI N sszM
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-12-22
EVERY BULLET MADE a CORPSE.
Prompt Work of Young kensucklsn
Stops Black Desperadoes.


Welch. w. Va, Dec. 21.-Wayne De.
mon. an 1S-year-old boy. shot three
negroes 70 des&h in a saloon at the
mining town of Dayy, this county. yes
terday evening. It was pay day at the
Davy mines and the negroes had begun
their holiday celebrations. Drunken
ness was visible on every hand. and
when about a dozen of the big blacks
entered Eugene Dyes saloon. revoIvers
in hand. and demanded that all the
whites within retire the trouble began.
The bartender stepped into an adjoin-
ing room for his pistol and all the
other whites save Demon made q rus
to get away. Demon pulled his revof-
yer and shot three of the negroes to
death. The others fairly fell over one
another in getting away Those dead
are:
Lem Boolon. "Frick" Watts and Har-
~ Cool, all residents of the coal
fields.
In the excitement Demon, whose
home is in Catlettsburg. Ky, left the
saloon by a rear door and up to q late
hour tonight had not been captured.
In fact, but very little effort is being
made to apprehend him. He Is an
assistant bookkeeper for Cole, Crane
& Co, Of Cincinnati, who are engaged
extensively in timbering IN this coun-
ty Demon was awaiting the arrival
of a train to go to his home to spend
the holidays
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-12-22
NOT SOLD TO GRAND TRUNK.
Tallahassee Southeastern Railroad
Was Bought by Capitalists.

Tallahassee, Fla. Dec. 21.-The stO-
ry sent out from this place to the ef-
feet that the Tallahassee Southeastern
railroad had been sold to the Florida
Grand Trunk Railroad company was
not true. The Tallahassee Southeast
ern road was In fact sold yesterday,
but not to the Grand Trunk company
The latter concern exists only on pa
per. 1t has a charter granting certain
valuabls rights, but it has no railroad
yet
The Tallahassee Southeastern is
built AMI now being operated from
this city to within 80 miles of Perry
Taylor county. It's supposed destina-
tion is at or near Gainesville, Fla. It's
route is through one Of the richest
but least developed sections OF Flor.
Ida, timter, naval stores products and
phosphates being found in great abun.
dance ia the adjacent territory, the
soil of which is splendidly adapted for
general agriculture, truck and fruit
growing. The road will continue to
bear the same name and keep its gen.
eral Offices in Tallahassee. The new
owners aIe well known capitalists,
who especially request that their
names be withheld for a short time.
The road viii be pushed to early com.
pletion.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-12-22
VIII Pay the Back raxss.

Jackson, Miss, Dec. 2I-Within the
next few days the Gulf and Ship Island
road will tender TO State Revenue
Agent Adams a check for $4,000 in
settlement of the back taxes due un-
der the recent decision of the United
States supreme court in the test case
brought by the tax collector of Harri.
son county. There VIII be no further
litigation against the road, the COM
pany having agreed to pay up in full
without further contest. The coun-
ties of HarI ison, Perry, Covington. Ma
rion, Simpson, Rankin and Kinds will
participate in the distribution of the
funds soon to be made by the revenue
agent, and quite a number of towns
along the line of the road will also re
ceive small sums.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-12-22
INDUSTRIES OF MISSISSIPPI.
Census Bulletin Shows Progress the
State Has Made.


Jackson, Miss, Dec. 21-A magnifi.
cent showing is made by the state OF
Mississippi in the industrial bulletin
just issued by the census bureau
The capital invested in the eight
leading iiidustries is s29, POI ,0S4, an in
crease of nearly s2O,OOO.OOo since the
census OF 1890. The capital invested
in the lumber industry is almost as
much as that invested in the seven
other leading industries combined. Cot.
ton oil mills have risen from third to
second place.
Meridian has the largest number of
factories and Jackson the largest man
ufacturing output. The towns OF
Jackson, Meridian, Vicksburg and
Natchez have a combined capital of
S5,62T.679. The next four in the group
of manufacturing cities are Colum-
bus. Corinth, Biloxi and Scranton. The
value of the products manufactured is
placed ut over s40,0OO,0O0.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-12-22
.PITTSBJRG AGAIN
SCENE OF DISASTER
Coilers In Singer-Nimick's
Steel Plant Explode.
BUILDING WRECK, MANY INJURED

Seven Of the Workmen Were Drench.
ed in scaIding Water, Two of Whom
May Die-Third Calamity Within a
Period of Three Days.
Pittsburg, Dec 21.-For the third
time within ~ hours Pittsburg steel.
workers have been killed or manned
by terrific explosions. Following on
the heels of the awful disasters at
the Soho furnace Of Jones & Laughlin
| on Thur sday and at the Black Dia-
mond steel works yesterday the city
was shocked this morning by the re-
port of another explosion at Singer
Nimicks West End plant of the Cruel
bic Steel Company of America. in
which seven were scalded. one badly
hurt ana 20 or 80 others slightly
burned.
At 6:55 o'clock two of a battery of
five boilers used to operate the sheet
mill exploded with terrific force. Scald-
ing water played havoc among the
workmen. who had just started in for
the day. while pieces sf the boilers
caused Great destruction to the mill
property. OF the seven men scalded
two. it Is said, will die.
The injured at the hospital are:
Charles Miller. engineer. aged 26
years. married; badly scalded about
the heal. face and chest.
William George, aged 45 years, mar
ried, roller, scalded about head. face,
arms and chest.
William Reed. aged so years, roller;
scalded about face, head and shonl..
ders; is married.
Ford Reed. aged about 10 years, son
of William Reed, single; scalded about
face ana hands.
William Sharp. employed on the
rolls; scalded about face and hands.
John Brown, aged 45, one of the
roll crew; scalded about face. head
and arms.
Boyd Johnson, engineer, aged about
3S years; scalded about face and
shoulders.
Those who are known to be hurt, but
who went to their homes are:
Frank Spilzinger. roller. age un.
known; scalded about head and face.
Unknown Slav, struck by piece of
boiler; lost little finger on right hand.
There are at least 20 other men
who were at work in the mill at the
time of the explosion who were more
or less injured The men were all
hurt by the escaping steam.
The cause of the explosion is attrib-
uted TO frozen pipes which supplied
the two boilers of the we with water
This froze some time early this morn
ing. About 60 men were at work in
the sheet mill when the boilers let go.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-12-22
LONG ACTS UPON
FINDINGS OF COURT
schley Case Disposed of So
Far as Navy Concerned.
As TO SIMPSONS APPLICATION
Secretary Approves Findings Of Fact
and Opinion of Full Court-Aecepts
Recommendation That No Further
Proceedings Shall se Had.

Washington, Dec. 21.-Secretary
Long has disposed finally of the
Schley case so far as the navy depart.
ment is concerned by acting upon the
findings and conclusions of court of
inquiry
He approves the findings of fact and
the opinion of the full court; he ap-
proves the majority opinion where
there is difference in the court. He
holds thar the court could not have
entered into a consideration of the
question of command at the battle OF
Santiago and finally he accepts the
recommendation that no further pro
ceedings shall be had
The secretary also has declined the
application of Admiral SIMPSONS
counsel to enter upon an inquiry into
the question of command and has. no.
titled Admiral Schley's counsel of that
them on that point
Secretary Longs approval of the
majority report was as follows:
The department has read the testi.
mony In this case. the arguments OF
counsel at the trial. the courts find.
tngs of fact. opinion and recommenda.
tions, the individual memorandum of
the presiding member, the statement
of exceptions to the said findings and
opinion by the applicant. the reply to
said statement by the judge advocate
of the court and his assistant and the
brief this day submitted by counsel
for Rear admiral Sampson traversing
the presiding members view as to
whom was in command at the battle
of Santiago
And after careful consideration the
findings &C fact and the opinion OF the
full court are approved.
''As 20 the points on which the pre-
siding member differs from the ma
Jority Of the court. the opinion of the
majority is approved
AS to the further expression of his
views by the same member with re-
gard to the question of command on
the morning of July 3. 1898. and of the
title to credit for the ensuing victory
the conduct of the court in making no
finding and rendering no opinion on
those questions is approved-and it'll
could with propriety take no other
course, evidence on these questions
during the inquiry having been exclud
ed by the court.
The department approves the
recommends tion of the court that nc
further proceedings be had in the
premises.
The department records it's appre
citation of the arduous labors of the
whole court.-John d. Long, secretary
of the navy"
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-12-22
AII peeember Reeords Broken.

Mobile, Ala, Dec. 21.-All records
for December weather in Mobile were
broken early this morning when Il ,
registered 1871 degrees.
The weather is clear and indications
are fair for tonight. The news has
reached here of the finding near Stock.
ton. Baldwin county, of the body of the
negro cook of the steamer Anna d.,
plying between Mobile and Stockton
The man had frozen to death.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-12-22
Enuineer and Fireman scaIded.

New York, Dec. 21.-A passenger
train was derailed at the tunnel in
Jersey CITY today. The engineer of
the train, George E. McKinnon, was
gcalded on the legs and body and his
head was lacerated. William Marks,
the fireman, was badly scalded about
the body and head, and the surgeons
at the hospital said his condition was
serious. Alfred E. Badgley, Franklin
p. Ketcham and Parker G. Jacobs, of
Mont Clair, n. j., and Joseph Morris,
of Arlington. N. j.. passengers, were
burned spd bruised.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-12-22
HAY WON'T LEAVE CABINET.
He VIII Remain to Consummate thu
Canal NEGOTIATIONS.


Washington, Dec. 21.-In view of the
repeated publications of late to the
general eff 'ct that Secretary Hay is
about 10 retire from the cabinet. a
statement is given with full authority
touching this subject. substantially to
the effect that Secretary Hay does not
now contemplate retirement from the
cabinet.
This statement applies not only to
the present moment, but to that In.
definite period fixed by the conclusion
of the negotiations necessary to the
construction of an isthmian canal. Also
IT is stated with equal positiveness and
authority that President Roosevelt has
in the strongest terms expressed tc
Secretary Hay his earnest desire that
he shall remain in the cabinet.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1901-12-22
MORGAN Ia Held for Irial.

Birmingham, Ala. Dec. 2f.-The pre-.
liminary trial of George W. Morgan.
president of the defunct Continental
Security company, charged with EN-.
bezzlement of $4,000 and a check for
the same amount. was brought to q
sudden termination late yesterday af.
ternoon by Justice Benner's refusing
to honor any further testimony and
holding the defendant to await action
by the grand jury. His bond is fixed
at $4,000.