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The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1902-12-15
GouNOD SOCIETY.

The last rehearsal of the Gounod So
ciety before the holidays will take place
this evening at the Foy auditorium
when the last opportunity to join the
society this season will be given. The
chorus numbers about $50. A few tenors
and altos are still needed. Applicants
should be present at the Y. M. G. A.
building between and s o'clock this
evening. The first rehearsal after the
HOLIDAYS will be on Januady 5.
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their earnings at the cOmpany's store.
1T has been suggested that the labor
ers join the militia as a means Of pro
etction. I am not prepared to advise
that course, but I am prepared to ad-
wise that men who work with their
hands go into the church of God and
create in it that which is its greatest
lack, democracy of religion"
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1902-12-15
MAYOR TO LEAD GRAND MARCH

The grand annual ball to be given by
the United Brotherhood of Carpenters
and Joiners will take place Monday eve
ming, December Is, at Music hall, Court
street. The arrangement committee
has done everything to make this a
grand success, the mayor having an in
vitation to lead the grand march; also
is expected the national secretary and
treasurer. Frank P. Duffey of Phfladel-
phia. Guests will be present from
Hartford, Bridgeport, Meriden, New
Britain, and Derby. Music will be furn-
ished by Fichtrs orchestra. ]. H. Dunn
will prompt. Just before the grand
march a quartet will sing couple of
Welsh songs. The carpenters of New
Haven are we'll organized and have a
membership of 600.
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WEST HAVEN POULTRY SHOW
BEGINS NEXT THURSDAY IN
WEST HAVEN TOWN HALL.
VIII be an Interesting Event In This
ssetIon-EntrIes from All Over New
England of Poultry, Pigeons and Pet
stock-GontInues Three Days.

The West Haven Poultry. Pigeon and
Pet Stock association will hold its first
exhibition In the town hall in West
Haven next Thursday, Friday and Sat
urday. The association is composed of
poultry and pigeon fanciers, and its
membership numbers 100. Some Of the
members are amateurs, and many 9TH
ers are veterans who will install prize
winning stock in the exhibition TO be
held during the present week. The in
terest in the show is not confined alone
to West Haven, but birds will be there
from New York and all over New Eng
land. The entries now number 600, and
the members of the association are en-
thusiastic over the prospects of sue
cessful exhibition. ....
The association proposes to give a
show that will be a model of it's kind,
and it confidently expects to get togeth-
err so many of the very best specimens
of every breed and variety that those
who own them will justly feel proud of
having their fowls and pets in such
good company. Besides, the premiums
awarded in such competition will sure
ly be of more than ordinary. value to
/ the winners.
| The association proposes to expend in
premiums about $3.50, and in addition to
! the cash prizes there will be numerous
articles of merchandise given to the ex-
i hibitors of stock,
| Prizes for poultry in the open classes
will be: First prize, blue ribbon, 81;
second prize, red ribbon, so cents; third
! prize, yellow ribbon; fourth prize, white
ribbon.
! Pen prizes will be: First prize. blue
ribbon, 81; second prize, red ribbon, ST.;
third prize, yellow ribbon; fourth prize,
white ribbon. H..
Turkeys, ducks and geese: First prize,
ST.; second prize, so cents,
/ Pigeons: First prize, so cents; second
prize, 25 cents. Sail
+! There is also a large list of special
premiums. -
The show will be open daily from 8 a.
M until 10 p. m. An interesting feat
ure of the exhibit will be an incubator
that will hatch out chicks in the town
hall. as
/ The classes are as follows: American,
Asiatic, Mediterranean, Polish. Ham
burg, French, English Games, Game
Bantams, Turkeys, Ducks, Geese, Pig
cons and Pet Stock.
The officers of the Poultry association
are: r ,5s ma
President-C. p Jordan.
Il Vice presidents w. Bunnell and
: George ". Smith.
Secretary-E. J. Crawford.
u. Assistant secretary-T. N, Brons.
Treasurer-John r. Tomas.
Executive committee-Frank Smith,
: James IT. Hermance, Franklin M. Lum,
: George ". Smith and John S. Gram
field.
. Superintendent-C Herbert Frye.
: Assistant superintenden Elmer 3.
e Thomas and Hugh P. Doherty.
Auditing conmittee-Ch Charles M. AL
r drich and S. l.. Talmadge.
Judges-David Nichols and G. A. Bal
e lou. I
i The president of the association. Mr..
v Jordan, is one of the most successful
r raisers of fine poultry in the country
i and known all over the Union for his
s specialties, and the other officers are
h also admirably fitted to make the affair
Y a success. ~
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YESTERDAY AFTERNOONS FIRE.

Some ashes placed in barrel in the
cellar of the house of John Wolff at 80
Gregory street set fire to the floor yes
terday afternoon and an alarm was
rung from box 525 at 3:11 o'clock. The
blaze was extinguished without much
damage
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Autopsy NOT PERFORMED YET.

Ii was stated Saturday night that an
autonsv would be performed upon the
body Of Rose Kennedy, who died early
Saturday morning The hospital people
believe that dropsy was not the cause
of the woman's death and If permission
is granted the autopsy will be perform
ed.
Word has been sent to the sister of
the dead woman in New York, and she
was expected here yesterday. She had
NOT arrived last evening, so nothing has
vet been done in the matter.
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FELL, AND BROKE HER ARM

Mrs. Sarah Wagnsen, seventy years Of
age, residing at IA Palmer street, fell
down the outside cellar, steps at her
home and broke her left arm. She, was
taken to the New Haven hospital, where
the arm was set and all that was pos
sible done to make her more comfort
able.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1902-12-15
A IITTT,E STRANGER.

An eight pound son was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Smyth at the -Four
Corners in East Haven yesterday morn
ing. DR.. Holbrook was the attending
physician, and he reports both mother
and son as doing nicely Mr.. Smyth is
employed at the Bigelow shops.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1902-12-15

Tommy (after he has been to church
for the first time)--"What did you get
out of the funny silver plate, mamma?
I only got dime. Harvard Lampoon.
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ALBERT KITTLER.

Albert Kittler, one of Highwood's
most popular young men, died at his
home in that place Saturday afternoon.
He was thirty-nine years old and had
been i'll for some time The funeral
services will be held from his late res
idence tomorrow afternoon and later
from st. Mary's church.
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BdTEIcy
The leaders finish was 256 miles and
one lap behind the record.
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JACOBSON SECOND.

NEW lIdVpII LICtEtINISN
Hardest Kind of Battle.
New York, Dec. alexander won the
final mile sprint with Jacobson for first
place in the six day bicycle race by
length and a half, Saturday night, win
ming $500 for himself and his partner,
Floyd Krebs, the second money, 81 900,
going to jacobson and Newkirk.
The final score at 10 o'clock when the
track was cleared for the final sprints
stood:
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1902-12-15

PRESIDENT HADLEY HoNORED.
President Arthur T. Hadley Of Yale
has been elected vice president of the
National Civil Service Reform league
at a, meeting held in Philadelphia.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1902-12-15
LATEST FAIR RAVEN NEWS
MIR. IRVINE RECEIVES LETTER
FROM JOHN MITCHELL.

Mr. IIvIns's Special Sermon ON "what
Means This striLt"-Reads the Letter
from Embellishments OF Wages He
ATTRIBUTES to the Nine workers' Union
40 per cent. in Bi'uminous Mining,
10 In Anthracite-NOn-Un Men
ProfessIonnI Strike Breakers-Hours
of Labor, Etc.
Arizona republican., 1902-12-31
THE WOOL TRADE.

Boston, December 3).-The wool market has been active notwithstand- ing the holiday season and the situa- tiCn is even stronger than was noted last week. Some Of the largest manu- fac tUreTs have been buying freely. The inquiry is active and apparently the future strength of the market has been accepted as a settled fact. The situa- tiou grows stronger from week to week upon this point the trade being unit. Leading houses report that as fast as they can get wool opened up and ar ranged it is quickly taken up. Stocks are unusually small for the season and there has been a general clearing up Of all lots Of wool which have been car ried over from previous season. It be- gins to look as though buyers who have not yet secured wool would be obliged to pay advanced prices.
 Territorial woOls are in good demand fine staples being especially active with price fully sustained. Fine staple ter ritory 56G60c; strictly fine, 59m55c; fine and fine medium, 5G055c; medium, 45m 47c
Arizona republican., 1902-12-31
n0nnu tIao UUUvHHH hR0
 CHARGES TO FACE
BaSrd, He Says, on the Word of a
 Chinaman. z

Washington. December 30.-John Goo1now. United stntc1 consul at Shanghai has bccr made the object of a formal attack by thc American as- slciatioa at Shanghai and thc charges wil bc duly ilvcsu. at.d bs co, s,at. department. The principal charge is connected with the transfer from the Chinese to the American flag of a vcr- gel. Gt is alleged that the consul gen cral charged excessive fees for his part in the transfer.
 Again it is charged that he refused to perform his duty in ordering court of inquiry to examine into the facts connected with the wreck of this ship Mir. Coodnow has put in a vigorous de- fensc asserting that the first charge based principally on the affidavit of a Cbinaman. is untrue. To the second charge he replies that he was not ap- preached by any authorized person to order the court. It is expected that when the state department comes to take up this case the questions at is- sue being mainly of fact. it Yill refer the matter to the United States leEa- ton at Pekin, for examination ard a report.
Arizona republican., 1902-12-31
DISGRACEFUL SCENE
 AT CnuSE OF FUNERAL
Over the Remains of Mrs. Jessie Bsn
 ton Fremont.

Los Angeles. December 30.-Tuc fu- neral service of the Episcopal cnurcn was performed over the remains Of Mrs Jessie Benton Fremont today ana tip remains taken to Rosedale ccmct ry for cremation.
 A great gathering of relItivesl .i.id friends was present at Christ church Co do honor to the earthly remains of the "Pathfnder's' widow. Rev. C. ". Neumann conducted the service.
 At the conclusion of the church ser vice a disgraccful scene was created by the attempt of q number of women to obtain relics of the funeral service. A violent effort was made by these women to reach the beautiful floral pieces presented by the friends Of Mrs. Fremont. It required determined re- sistance on the part of the ushers and others to. prevent the destruction of the floral offerings.
Arizona republican., 1902-12-31

Wyoming. Ont, December an coroner's jury uhieh has been iuyrs.I .I- gating the wreck at Wansteal iast Fri- day night ln which twenty-eigat uv-r were lost brought in a verdict shortly before midnight tonight.
 The verdict is as follows. "Wc And that Arthur ". Ricketts was Killed In the collision at Wanstead on tic eve-- ing Of Friday. December es. is-. Turt said collision was caused by wrong ore dcrs being given No. at Watford. q ls responsibility for the issuance or tl- wrong orders we ore not agreed ur1a as between Operator Carson and Dis- patcher Kerr. That. after So. had lcft Watford by the lssu8nce or uron9 orders. we consider that 'h-- -......-..-. could nave been ovcrted by the opef- ator at Wyoming or Kings Court June ton had the railway company had more experienced opertors uJ those
Arizona republican., 1902-12-31
THE WAR GOING ON
In Spite Of the Movement Of the Allied
 Powers.

In Spite of the Movement Of the Allied
 Powers.
 Caracas. Monday. December 29.-Bar- qui8imctO, capital of the state or Lara. which for some time paRt has been in the possession of the Venezuelan revu- lutionists. has been recaptur-d Dy the government forces. The towns Of san Carlos and Tlnaquillo also have ocen rcoccupicd by the government.
 The revolutionists at Barqririmc;o were under the command of Generals Solognic and Penaieza. They eyacua;- ed the town after losing 1i2 men killed and 325 wounded. There was hard lighting in ;he streets and suburbs oi Barquigimeto for two days.
 it now transDires that D--..-. ,-,,- gro g recent visit tO La Victoria was not oi social nature. aH reported here. eI. for the purpose Of conducting person ally by telegraph the operations or his forces at BaTquisimcto. This victory. for the government appears Co oc . direct result of the presidents mira tive. lt has been a most severe blow for the rcyolutionists.
Arizona republican., 1902-12-31

points Gone being but i1y of sixi- al. at each of vh-.a places rh. dlEn.,t. .s.r had smpl- tifne Go Go lI and -ati-t.aref to Set the opposing rrainr stopped
 Th- principal f-aturr ef che t-sll- nlouy today wls the eVilen-e of -arlf. Trcyer. thc ulzat ar--atcr co kzaE Crtlrt Jurrtia1. vsh-fe E-srstlher h-r- endeaVored to stop sh- err-e=a tre-n
 Truyrr. s.s-l is a .z1y oF s'n.trt s--st stated that he vr=- on dutr -,r th- nr-t tlme ca the li-ht of the a-c.drrr a..- that h-s tera- 9rr- iols exge-i-ree ar -r. operator vas Goo tuo nights at Sr-nr1l- roy. wh,te h- receive. cn-v ta.rf DC four ---t-.agF~- -s- -s.e a- 1 -tnroa Tor not n@a-fns ulsuatcler E-.r- eal.a= uln for S@seu rr etEiat srai--s-s--- -s-.--
 -sts StuGyIng tnr tiuie -t1ie and I.d ra- f, o-ulz~ the office can which be hl.t heard only twice before TrnE.r.F -r trrme youth and apparent I-~oarp~-- made "a deep impression upon rh- jury.
Arizona republican., 1902-12-31
THE SUCCESSION
 IN THE LAND OFFICE

Washington, December SO-J. F. Fimple of Carrollton. O.. has been se- iected as assistant commissioner of the land office to succeed ex-Governor w. A. Richards who has been selected to succeed Binger Herman of Oregon. as commissioner. Both MT. Richards and MT. Ffmple were slated for these offices by the late President Mckinley.
 MT. Fimple was law clerk of the gen eral land office for four years. assistant attorney general for two years and un- der Attorney General Vanvevanter of the interior department and resigned two years ago to resume his law prac- tce. He is forty years old.
Arizona republican., 1902-12-31
THE A. A. U.
Annual Election of the Western
 Division.

St. Louis. Mo. December 3O.-The western division of the Amateur Attn letic unton held the annual election aere today The following officers were elected:
 Presidential. C. Garneau.
 Vice president-Alex Munro.
 Secretary-F. x. Green.
 Treasurer-J. J. O'Connor. all of St. Louis.
 The union embraces the states Of Missouri, Kentucky, New Mexico. In- dian Territory, Arkansas. Oklahoma. Colorado, Kansas. Nebraska. Nort;, Dakota and Wyoming. The western di- vision will in the future strictly enforcs the amateur rules, and professionals; participating in unsanctioned meets will be suspended.
Arizona republican., 1902-12-31
a!fnnrszT nrA!niI NsISS = }. y,S-.1n1 = . ss
 I W rL fHfS. HSEsS.
Justice Shiras Will Retife
 During Congress
The Precise Date Has Not Yet Been Fixed - Among the Candidates Proposed for the Vacancy Is Civil Governor Taft of the Philippines

Washington. December 30.-Justice Shira3 Of the supreme court of the United States will retire some time during the present winter. The date has rot get been fixed and cannot be Intil certain cases have been argued ard osisT case.i witch haze been set fo'. "e. ;;;si-.l, nave been disposed Of.
 MT. Sk.ras, however will retire dur ing the present session of congress, in order that his successor may be con hrmed before the adjournment. Among the names proposed as his successor i8 that of Wnl. T. Taft. civil governor Of the Philippine.
Arizona republican., 1902-12-31

Philadelphia, Pa. December 3o.-A conference Of anthracit, coal operators ard the attorneys was held here to- day to arrange for the presentation of the mine ownCrs' side of the strike Controversy to the commission when that body convenes here next Tuesday
 The conference was called by simon r. Wolvetton of Sunbury counsel for he Philadelphia & Reading Railway company and continued from two uhdl our o'clock.
 After the conference had adjourned IT, Wolverton gave ous the following tatement: The testimony on the art Oi the uUn-urr'an miners Is not ct completed. On the day when the pmmission sits tho nou-union men's Iunsel will submit further testimony
Arizona republican., 1902-12-31

which will probably consume day or two. Then the operators will open and proceed with evidence which VII be presented by the companies in the following order: Delaware & Hudson. Erie. Delaware LaCkawanl & Western, Lehigh Valley, Lehigh Coal and Iron company, Lchigh and WilKcsbarrc in- dependent operators and Philadelphia < Reading Coal and Iron company. The presentation Gf the operators side will consume ten days or two weeks. per- haps more"
 Judge Hand of Scranton, attorney for the Conncu Coal and Coke company said: "1t is absolutely necessary that we prove to the commission that there is no blacklist and no discrininat1n against union men.
Arizona republican., 1902-12-31
METALS

New York, December $O.-Copper ad- vanced in London and locally, the gain abroad being matter Of 3s 9d to f52 6s 3d for spot and f52 13s 9d fo- futures. The local market was quiet. Standard was quoted at s11.OO nominal; lake, $1162AG11.S71a; eIectroIytic at $11.50d $11.75; casting at $115OG II .671z. ! Lead advanced Is Sd in London to flo i7s Cd but remained quiet and un- changed here at 41sc.
 Speltcr declined 212c here to $4.70 but advanced 2s Cd in London, closing at 10 IFS Cd.
 Bar silver. 4Sc.
 Mexican dollars, 32c
Arizona republican., 1902-12-31
THE OMAHA STRIKE.
ConfcrCncc Between Labor Leaders
 and |. r. Officials.

and |. r. Officials.
 New York. December 30-The com mittee5of labor men who came here to conferSwith the officials of the Union PacifiCsrailroad with a View to settling the strike in the shops of the company at Omaha had a preliminary confer ence with President II. G. Burt. of the company today. The committe con sisted of James O'Connell, president of the International Association of Ma chinists; John C. McNeil, president of the International Brotherhood of Boil ermakers; John Slocum, president of the International Association of Black smiths; T. l.. Wilson, fourth vice presi- dent of the machinists: District Presi- dent Kennedy, of the Boilermakers' Union of Omaha and District President O'Donnell oi the Boilermakers Helpers Union of Omaha.
 Several grievances were talked of but the whole matter simmered down eventually to the introduction of piece- work by President Burt which caused the strike. After a general talk the conference adjourned to Friday, when it is thought settlement will be reached.
 A leading member of one of the unions involved said that there was every hope of a settlement.
Arizona republican., 1902-12-31
MISSIONARIES IN PERIL.
Thcir Safety Depends on the Success
 of the Sultan of Morocco.

| 4stai sN'fltlg ptilAlS bI itl" sIuNNf-s'S
 of the Sultan of Morocco.
 Kansas City, Mo. December SO.- Eight missionaries who are working in Morocco under the direction Of the Gospel Missionaries union whose head quarters are in Kansas City, are be- lieved to be in peril. At Fez are sta toned George C. Reed, of Kansas City formerly of Nebraska, secretary of the Morocco mission, Mir. and Mrs. Willevir, of Minneapolis; Maude Carey CT Emporia, Kan; Irene Ward, Avoca, Iowa; Nelson Anson of Alabama. Another party now at Mequinez is composed of r. C. Enyart of Kansas, and Victor Swan-o1 of Nebraska. This town is forty miles west of Fez.
 A letter from MT. Reed at Fez, dated December f to George $. Fisher. prcsi- dent Of the union, has just been re- Ccivcd. MT. Reed writes: Word to hand indicates that the Sultan is re- turning to Fez from Meduinez instead of going to Rabst. The fight last Sun day cast of here was a serious reverse for Inc government and estimates Of the loss arc very high. eome putting it at 800 on the army side, probably )ne- half to twC-thirds of that number.
 MT. Fisher believes that the Chris tian missionaries will he slain if cap tured by the fanatiCal rebels.
Arizona republican., 1902-12-31
cATTLE AND snEEN.

Chicago. December 30. Cattlc-i;c- oc,pts, 5000. including i3O Texans. Slow Good to prime stscrs, $5i0" 6.3O: poor tn medium, $2.1505.00; stock CTS and feeders. s2.GOG4.40. cows. $t.25H f5G; h4ifers S2.0O0J.5O; c1nuerr, S1.25@ 2.4O, bIlia. $2.00TE50. cslycs, s5.sO0 j.S9; Texas fed steers. S3.6OGtl.15.
 Sheep--ReCeipts. IS GOO. Sheep 70 to 15c lower: lambs f5 to 20C lpwcr. Good to choice wcthers, $4.OO1I60; fair u choice mixed. $3.25pAO0; western sheep. $iCO5I4.G0; native lamb, $L19G95.9J; Wcetern laELbs. SI.25m5.9O.
Arizona republican., 1902-12-31

the correspondent. after what passed between Mcnebhl. who visited Lonaor last year as Moorish auhassaoor. aa,. Foreign Secretary Lunsio1nc taa. Iu cnsc of necessity Great Britain c1nnot fuse to giNc the sultan armed assist aucc. lt is Impossible Co disabUse them of this idea as they lay the eutir, rc- sponsihility for the present condition at Great Britain's door Cor rosteriug European ideas and introducing Chris tans Into thc Moorish court.
Arizona republican., 1902-12-31
PLAGUE sUBsIDING
And With It the Terror of the People
 of Sinaloa.

Laredo, Tex. December SO.-A Mazat- Ian dispatch says:
 Confidence is being restored among the inhabitants of the city and less fear IS being felt on account of the supposed epidemic of the plague. There has been a marked decrease in the disease and few new cases are reported. The encr- getic measures taken by the autnori- tics to stamp out the epidemic nave given excellent results. There have been few deaths in addition to those already reported.
Arizona republican., 1902-12-31
MILLIONS FOR THANKS.
The Mcthodists Will Exceed Twenty
 One Million Dollars.

L1pOrte, Ind. December 30.-Bisnop Joyce of Minneapolis, who this wee,z dedicated the new Methodist church here. will sail January 6 from NewYor X for South America, where he will pre- side over two large and important Methodist conferences.
 Bishop Joyce in an interview today said that tomorrow night would see the completion of the twentieth century thank offering of the Methodist church Being in excess of $21. .OOO. .OOO, the fund is the largest ever raised by single denomination as a thank offering.
Arizona republican., 1902-12-31
BRITISH DIscRIMINATE.
Ea the Blockade of ve-ezuelan
 Ports.

~'-s-..-as Manday. December 29.- EEs.xxsaA&[S-T<
 ctt..G informatIGa that the Dutch stogn.c- pc,-Z MHuritz hSr entered ortain Venezuelan ports hiOcka,ieti by the Br:tisn fleet and dischargei a 1arg there. Special permission fJ. the p,-tch steamer to do this was obtained from Commodore Montgomery of thc British cruiser Charybdis.
 The Italian cruiser Giovanni Bausat ordered the Prinz Mauritz away from the port but Commodore Montgomery directed her to continue to discharge her cargo. In Caracas this is held 10 be a discrimination against the Amer ican steamers and the British com modore's action has been criticised.
Arizona republican., 1902-12-31
MEXICAN ENCOURAGEMENT
or the Importation of Wheat From the
 United States.

Mexico. Mex, December 3O.-The raii- ways have made reduction in freigh; rates on wheat from the United States in accordance with a request from the government This reduction will go into effect on New Years day and will encourage importation from the United States. The rate from the border to this city will be cut from $24 per ton to $14.