The daily morning journal and courier., 1902-08-08
WALLINGFORD.

Thomas Reardon, of New London. who was arrested at 1 o'clock yesterday morn ing at the Switch house by Officers ORellly and Hennesey for creating dis turbance. was brought before Judge Judd in the Borough court yesterday morning. Reardon was charged with breach of the peace and assault on his wife. Reardon was defended by Attorney Downes. After Prosecuting Attorney Fowler lad read the complaint Reardon pleaded not guilty.
 His wife testified to her husband demand ing $10 from her and because she refused to give it to him he choked her. She said she hit her husband on the head with a soap dish. The three other women inmates of the house testified to the difficulty be- tween Reardon and his wife. Reardon was fined $5 and $154 costs which were paid.
 After the disposal of the case Mrs. Rear don and the three women were brought before Judge Judd and pleaded guilty to tno charge of residing in house reputed to be a house of ill fame. They were each fined $10 and costs the total costs for the four being $11.43 making the total amount $51.43. They settled.
 Tomorrow, August 9, will be the twenty fourth anniversary of the Wallingford tor nado.
 The Y. NJ. c. A. ball team of Meriden will play the Waliingfords on South Colony street grounds Saturday afternoon. A coating of fine crushed stone has just been put on the State road from the North Haven line to the borough line on South Colony street.
 Charles M Cannon was in New Haven yesterday and engaged Commodore Edwards steam launch Madge for the bartenders outing on Thursday, August 21. The vital statistics for July show five marriages, twentyseven births and thirteen deaths.
 Section 51 of the bylaws of the borough which the Court of Burgesses voted to en- force at the meeting Tuesday evening is as follows: Every person who shall make q stand in any street, or on any public ground of said borough with a wagon, wheelbarrow or other vehicle, or shall erect any booth for the sale of any article or for the exer- obtaining written permission from the war den, shall forfeit and pay penalty not exceeding $15; 1t being provided that the warden may permit the same to be done | under such restrictions as he shall deem reasonable, and may grant q license there- for upon the payment to him, for the beneht of the borough of such sum as to him shall seem expedient; provided also that such license shall be in force for only one week without renewal"
 
 the lighting of the Masonic home. All the buildings of the home, including the main 1 building, Orphanage, as well as barns, are | to be lighted by electricity. The wiring and | fixtures will cost upwards of S6OO The cost ] of the entire work including fixtures, etc., | will be paid for by the different chapters l of the Order of Eastern Star. Some $350 is now already in hand. l Lieutenant A. M. Beecher, U. s. N, who | ahs been the guest of II. l.. Davis, has G. l turned to Washington. | Morton Griswold, Kenneth Hubbard, liar | ry Dckerman and Harry Bristol left yester- day for a two weeks camping-out at Vest | brook.
 Mrs. F. B. Hancock has returned to Phila- | delpha
 Mir. and Mrs. John Frech left yesterday | for New York.
 1 Judge and Mrs. L. NJ. Hubbard, George D. Munson and family leave today for Sara l tOga.
 Miss Annie NJ. Carr, of Providence. is the guest of her brother, r. A. Carr, of Center street.
 | Miss Bertha Wilderman has returned to Madison, N. J.
 Mss Bertha Baekes is i'll with malaria | fever at Keene, N. H. | Mrs. c. q. Hart and daughter, Miss C. T. | Hart. who have been the guests of Mrs. 1 w. H. Goddard, of Beaumont avenue, start 1 to-day for St. Louis. 1 MT. and Mrs. William I. Todd and Fred erick Todd leave next Monday for Pema- qud, Maine.
 1 The fire alarm whistle at the electric light plant was being tested yesterday. It gave good satisfaction.