The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-05-07
Local Weather Report.
New Haven, May 6, 1901.
nrief Mention.
EGOPoDIUM,

High water to-day, at l:37 D. nr
 Offices to let: New building 39 Church
 Miss Agnes M. Smith of Milford
 has returned to her home after spending the winter in New Haven.
 The Westa Haven Veteran Memorial
 association has invited the local fire
 companies to join in the celebration ot
 Memorial day.
 The monthly meeting of the Womans
 Church Missionary association will be held to-day at 3 p. m. in Trinity parish building, Temple street.
 The Graham Chemical Hook and Lad der company will meet at the Truck house on Washington avenue, West Ha- ven, this evening at o'clock.
 MT. and Mrs. Willis E. Miller, of 423 8 Orange street and the Misses Miller, re- turned yesterday from trip of several weeks duration through Florida and North Carolina.
 The regular meeting of the Women's Christian Temperance Union in West Haven, will be held at the home of Mrs. H. H. Richards on Main street, Thurs day at 3 o'clock
 w. J. Coughln of New Haven, for < merly in the employ of R. M. Sheridan, the Grand avenue druggist, has ac- cepted position in the pharmacy of J. H. Morton in Branford
 In the annual borough election in Branford yesterday only S5 votes were cast out of a list of 500. Lewis A. Fisk was elected warden on the democratic ticket. There was no other contest.
 The spring football practice for the candidates for the Yale university elev- en has been discontinued. The men, to tte number of thirty or thirty-five have done faithful work for three weeks.
 B. A. Thrall, who has been fin Torring- ton for some time past, has returned to his home in Gulford. He will occupy his residence on Whitfield street during the coming summer, and conduct quite a business in the line of market gard ening.
 B. A. Hoffman expects to leave the N. Y, N. H. and H. R. R. Co., service the latter part of this month to take a position as engineer on the N. Y c. R. R. He has been employed on the Con solidated railroad for eighteen or twen- ty years
 Patrick Killen, the baggage master at the Naugatuck railroad station, fell backward from the sill of second story window at his home on Sixth street while washing the windows yesterday morning and was injured in the spine. His recovery is considered very doubt full
 The New Haven Trades Council will hold bi-monthly meeting this evening and important matters will be acted upon. A committee of the Machinists unions of the Winchester Repeating Arms company will attend and make g. report concerning the progress of the nine hour movement. Conrad Rausch, grocer in Foster stree, has sued Lamp Inspector Hop- lins for $100, alleged to be due on a grocery bill. Hopkins salary in city hall was garnisheed in the suit, but there is a question whether the garnish- ment will stand as Hopkins has filed petition in bankruptcy The first active work in preparation | for the erection of the new addition to | Kent laboratory was begun yesterday | when the contractors, who have the work in charge, started tear ing down the two-story brick dwelling | house at 6S High street, on which site the addition will be erected. The ne- cessary money for this addition was | left to Yale by Albert Emmett Kent of [ New York. The new building will cost about $50, ,000