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The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-12-23
LIVELY EAGLES.

Under the most suspicious circum- stances a new .aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles was instituted Monday night in Stamford, with ninety-nine young birds.
 The installation ceremonies were con- ducted by the degree team of the local aerie, made up as follows: Henry E.. Norris, Martin Gray, Peter J. Conlin, Thomas F. Connolly, ex-Alderman N. P. Corcoran and Edward J. Freden- berg. ...
 The work was witnessed by a large delegation of Eagles from Bridgeport, Waterbury Milwaukee, New York, York, Pa., and Milford. The local dele gation numbered over one hundred.
 Addresses were made by Grand Trus- tee Henry. Norris and State President Gray, as also by William McLachlan, Hon. Michael Kenealy, Hon. Homer S. Cummings and other prominent Stam- fordites. IA .srls
 The business session was presided over by Mir. Norris. s..,.. n@-~..s%
 Hon. Michael Kenealy was elected president and Hon. Homer $. Cummings vice president. .>* .-
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-12-23
CHRISTMAS JOY.
A Treat to the Newsbovs and Boot
 blacks.

A Treat to the Newsbovs and Boot
 blacks.
 Christmas morning at 9:30 at S49 State street D. Bartlett will entertain 15O newsboys and bootblacks. MT. Bartlett will be glad of any contributions. The treat will consist of candies. nuts and fruits which have been provided by the following: Bradley, Smith & Co, Wool worth & Co.,, Calvin & Son, Connecti- cut Produce Co, and others. Prayer will be offered by Rev. Dr. Baker of the First M. D. church, and Charles A. Baldwin will talk to the boys. When MT. Bartlett invited a little bootblaclS the lad took out a little note book and asked Mr. Bartlett to write the number of the street and his name. MT. Bart lett compiled, when the little fellow re- marked: I'll be there and bring the gang And so the Christmas spirit is abroad.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-12-23
ORDERS To ENGINEERs,

The engineers of the New York, New Haven and Hartford road have receiv- ed orders that when they come to a safety signal that is not quite placed at safety. and looks as if it had been dam aged, they will bring their trains to a full stop and ascertain if the signal is meant to be at safety. They are also required to report the defect in the sig nal to headquarters at once.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-12-23
KILLED BY EXPRESS.

Prominent Merchant of Danielson.
 Danielson, Dec. 22.-Alex Thecrault, a prominent grocer in this place, was in stantly killed by the Boston Boat Ex-' press which arrived here at $40 this morning. .. ..s 4s R.
 MT. Thecrault was oll his way to bus mess and had stopped to take an order from one of his customers. sza $. ;..-
 He hastened to cross the tracks in front of the train but was struck and hurled some thirty feet away Both arms and legs were broken. ...s.....
 The deceased, who was sixty years of age, is survived. by wife, three sons and two daughters.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-12-23
CHRISTMAS SERVICES.

Christmas services will be held Fri day, both morning and evening, at the Zion German Lutheran church, corner Davenport avenue and Ward. At 10:3o a. m. the pastor, Rev. Frederick A. Ott- mann. will preach. and at 6:S0 p. m. the children's service will be held. The children will sing Christmas carols and deliver recitations There will be a Christmas tree and the little ones will receive presents and bags full of good things. The public is invited to attend both services.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-12-23
SUIT AGAINST ROAD.

Louis Klees of New Britain Has Dam-
 ages of S5,0o0.
 New Britain, Dec. 22.---Louis Klees of this city has brought suit against the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad company for five thousand dollars damages, which he alleges to have suffered as the result of his barn and it's contents being destroyed by fire, the fire being caused by spark from the defendant conpany's engines, ac- cording to the complaint.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-12-23
Starin's 5 New H aven Line

Daily Except Saturday,
 Steamer John H. Starin (Capt. McAllis. terl leaves New Haven from Sfarin's Pier. loot oI Brown Street, at l0:15 p. m., Sun. Glen Island, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Steamers leave Pier IS, North River, N. Y.. at p. m. daily except Sat urday). Fare 75 cents. Excursion fickefs $1.25. Staterooms, $1. %. Tickets and state. rooms for sale at !. B. Judson's, s67 Chapel st. Peck < Bishops, 703 Chapel st. Free stage leaves depot on arrival of Hartford every half hour. commencing S:30 D. m. Through freight rates given aud bills of lad ing issued to points west, south and south west. Order your freight via Starin Line
 c. H. FISHER, General Freight Agent.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-12-23
MORRIS COVE HOTEL SOLD.

There was recorded in the twn clerks office yesterday the sale of the Morris Cove house, formerly the Forbes house, at Morris Cove, to Edward A. Rourke and Thomas P. Rourke, of the Rourke Brothers company, plumbers in Grand avenue. They purchased the property from Charles L. Wright, who has con- ducted the hotel for about a year.
 The Messrs. Rourke stated yesterday that they had purchased the property as. an investment. MT. Wright will con- tinue to run the hostelry.
 It is understood that the property was purchased for about $20,000.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-12-23
THE RETAIL CLERKS

The Retail Clerks union has elected the following officers: G President-J. J. Howard.
 First vice president-John E. Dough. an. Second vice president-Edward My rick. Treasurer-P. H. Kerwin.
 Guide-Parker.
 The two secretaries will be elected at the next regular meeting.
 Two new members were initiated,
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-12-23
COACH LAMP MAKERS.

The Coach Lamp Makers union has elected the following officers:
 President-J. J. Howard.
 Vice president-William Mullen. Recording secretary-John Palmer. Financial secretary-David Henkin- son.
 Treasurer-William Paine.
 Guardian-Robert Kerr.
 Trustees-William Beckitt, Hugh Conklin and Howard Davis.
 Trades Council delegates-J. J. How ard, w. Mullen, J. Palmer, D. Henkin- son and W. Pine.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-12-23
MODERN wooDMEN

Live Oak camp No. 1908, Modern Woodrnen of America, held a regular meeting last evening. It received four propositions. Two adoptions were con- ferred The installation of officers will occur on January F. A fine banquet will be served. Visitors from all over the state are expected.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-12-23
s1LvRR cITY couNc1L

Frank F. Tyler, supreme secretary of the FraternaI Benefit league, attended last night. by invitaton, very enthu- siastic meeting held by members of sil- yer City lodge, A. o. U. w, in Meri- den, who are organizing Silver City council No 21 of the F. B. L. Already about sixty people have signified their intention of joining the new council.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-12-23
NEW HAVEN STEAMBOAT LINE
New York, the south and West,
Steamer RICHARD PECK in commission.

Steamer RICHARD PECK in commission
 FROM NEW HAVEN-steapar ,sara. z;l5 q: m. daily except Mondays. due New tork i:l5 q, m. Passengers are privileged 10 board steamer at any time after I6:0d
 FROM NEW YoRK-steamer leaves Am P. p.on m daily except Sunday, due New Haven goo D. n. v
 steamer ne arrives at and departs from Belle or Clarkson street, New York. " -os'
 For tickets and staterooms apply at tbs once ona on Belle Dock, also at Bishop & Go. aVSso Chapel street, or at Purser's office on New Haven. -1osA
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-12-23

Kitty--I believe you think just as much of Minnie Hawha as oudo of me.
 George-Why, actually abominate her.
 Kitty-George, you are such dear Boston Transcript, ............. 5ssz-
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-12-23
coIIRT HERMANN.

The annual meeting of Court Her mann No 8, Foresters of America, was held in Turn hall building, Monday night. Election of officers, they to serve for the next six months, was in order and resulted as follows: - .,
 Chief ranger Charles Geider.
 Sub-chief ranger-Eni Simmler, : Senior warden-Robert Kirmse.
 Junior warden -Theodor Sudrius.
 Senior beadle-Otto Pieper. X Junior beadle-Henry Yost. ~..
 Recording secretary-Herman Wah- lers. ST. LIZA
 Financial secretary George Treiber.
 Treasurer Charles Hoepner.
 Trustee--George Rotmann. as4aA Organist- Herman Wahlers, Jr.
 Two new members were initiated, while three propositions were acted up- on. These with rfye others will be slated for initiation at the next meet ing. .4sE .T
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-12-23

George says the loveliest things to me" .t
 He said them to me last year.t
 "yes. dear, but he hadn't seen me then. ''-CleveIand Plain Dealer.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-12-23
RED STAR LINE.

NEW YORK--ANTWIsHp-PA
 Saturday at 10:50 a. m,
 Zeeland Dec. 26 Naderland ...Jan. a Finland ..t..3.Jan. 2 Kroonland .Jan. 1G Piers IA and 15 North River. Ofaca l3 Broadway, cor. Pector st, N. Y, Peck x 25S State st., Newton & Parish, SC Orange st. H. p. Sweezey, 102 Church st., Nass Haven. cod If
The daily morning journal and courier., 1903-12-23
AMERICAN LINE.

NEW YORK -soUTHAMPToN-LoNpon
 Saturday at 9:30 a. St. Paul ....D Dec 26 St. Louis ....Jan. Phiia ...jan. New York =. Jan 16
 Special Notice. After January 1, 1904. American Line steamers from New York for Southamnfon will call at Plymouth and Cherhourg to land mails and passengers for London and Paris
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-18
MOTION
DENIED
Judge Bell Refuses to Grant
New Trial TO Chris Klein

A motion fer n ues trial for oliver
Klein. recently convicted 90 grand lar
Csny in the alleged theft % III head u
sheep from frys- nrthn company. vas
oSsrruiod BY Superior Judge Bell last
night.
The asttins aside - the verdict waa
asked Tor 81 account - the misrans
duet % jacob Azides. one u the
Jurors. A oehnicai ebies tion 20 the Ia.
formation wax aina argued last night
1his was tha, stock stealing under =
special statute. should DC alleged iu-
stead % grand tarcsnY.
Judge heti will pass upon this point
after q r. embodied IN motion for
arrest - Judgment
Judss bell stated last niAht that
Maid-s, the iarns. has certainly been
suiity ~ misconduct bat that. az he
himself VAS veil satisfied q Kiivns >
guilt be Mould not grant the motion
Aaidcs l. said % have stated 60 =
hathff that II vas useless for the de
fsnAs o. pat IN any testimony. a. he
would not credit a. lie Ia also said T.
have risen frona he s~ai dufIns thu
argument II the casa and volunteered
remarks eaacsruinK the testimony
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-18
Will BE 4
M ONE
"lNDiAs JOE GREGG AND
CHARLIE sEloER MATCHED
ron 90 ROUND co TONIGHT

When Indian Joe Dress and Charlie
HsiE~r enter the ring at Brensrtan to-
uisht. two - the Fnost vicious fighters
sno~H n The NorfhUefi will face each
other. The men are both game 20 the
last. Joe has been IN Seattle durins
his traininE period and has worked
hard "a get into condition for the mill
tonight iis realizes that this = his
chance 80 ret - the front ~ the
pusiiistie lime Hud wiii make the fiEht
u ne life
Charlie s~lEer. SINCE staying twenty
fuuuds and EritiuR fhs best - fight
~iih RUFF Turner. the black wonder.
has been fighting some = the best in
hlH class
r. fat IS locks go neither man viii
lr Afraid - The ether indinu Joe r.
the hqfuii~si maa who ever walked the
streets unmssked and selgsr would
never take a prize At a beauty show.
The fighting faefs - either - them
would - enough q scare most men
A special beat leaves Pier : This
evcninE - 10 o.eiook for the fight az
BFsmstt0n-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-18

Mar. punnta sbnrrftl who sill
probably be appointed b. Pope Plus
a. apostolic delegate At washing
ton. has had much experience tn
American affairs He first came 60
this country IN 1854. as auditor u
the apostolic delegation under Car.
dinal Satnlli
After the Spanish American war
he WAS appointed bishop OF Havana.
but later WAS sent by the pope 70 the
Philippines a. apoHtuiie delegate.
After HtralEhtsuluE out the teuEie
between tho Filipino clergy and the
American government Of the iHlauds
he returned 60 this country and Was
given Jurisdiction over Porto Rico
and Cuba
Mgr sharetti f. considered one
of the most learned men Ia the
church. and also one % the brightest
diplomats. lie IL a thorough master
OF statee raft. having studied the
American constitution and other
forms Of government under the
ablest teachers In this country and
Europe
Mgr. sbarett was born IN Spale.
10. near Rome. Ia 1856 Before en-
terinR the diplomatic service % the
church he was professor ~ moral
philosophy In the college 81 the
propaganda.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-18
FITZ NOT
A TRAINER
OLD MAN DENIES RUMoR THAT
NE WILL TRAIN THE MINNIE.
sofa FOOTBALL TEAM

NEW YORK. Dec. iS-Ths re-
port has gained considerable ere
denee here that Ruby Robert" Flfz-
simmons had decided 90 GO training
football teams next year The
dreamer had even gone 30 far that
Il WAS stated that fttz had agreed
10 train the team Of the University
Of Minnesota for salary Of $4,000 81
year
The report that have been dick.
ering Win the University Of Min
ussdtn fof the position of trainer Of
the 1904 football team u false. said
the grand Old man Of puEilism The
thought ~ becoming football train
~ never entered my head, and even
u Il had. I certainly wouldn't devote
all my time fuf n season for $4,000.
THE Tumor WIS evidently start
ed by some youth with an imaEin-
alive mind
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-18
COMBINE
Frank Waterhousc Lets the
Cat Out of the Bag While
in Washington, ID. c.

WASHINGTON. u. g. Dec. is
Frank Wstsrhouse Of Seattle. man
aver Of the Boston Steamship Com
pany. confessed before the Interstate
railroad commission yesterday 81 the
existence Of probibitTe combine
between the concern which he rep
Feacnfs and the Northern Pacific
railway. in discussing the lmporta-
ton - hemp. he stated that " that
sstlcie vas brought into Seattle or
TsrN sun aboard tramp or vessel
9TH. than one Of the Boston Steam
ship Company steamers. the freight
rates for transportation from either
% the two points named would be
just twice an much as II the hemp
was Imported aboard one OF his com
uauy's vessels
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-18
BIZ:
Fatal.
X. w. vANLlEW rs KNOCKED
DOWN BY a STREET CAR. RE-
cElvlRo GRAVE INJURIES

X " Vanliew. 1895 Belmont ave-
nue.. who for some time past has been
in the employ 81 the Pacific Coast
company. was struck and knocked
ssnseisss by Lake Union street car
last night az 6 o'clock. and now lies at
the point ~ death a. Providence hos
pitaL H. has not regained conaeious-
ness since.
Mr. VanilsW was on his way home.
walking along Second avenue He had
Just passed Marion street when he
started 10 run across the street Hs
went around ar outbound Capitol Hin
car. not knowing tina a Lake Union
ear Was on thu other track inbound.
The cars were passing ench other just
a. vnuiisv stepped IN front II the
Lake Union car. lie was caught be-
tween the two ears and hii by one or
the other and thrown Violently 20 tho
ground
Passarsby quickly ran to the assists
sncs u the unconscious man and ear
rIed him 20 the sidewalk lie was bur
ried to the Providence hospital IN this
ambulance Dr Client assisted BY DR.
Russell stated after an operation that
NanlisW had sustained Internal In
iuries the extent 81 which they could
not determine also a conclusion II
the brain.
The Lake Union car Was 10 charge
81 Conductor Martin IT, Wike and Mo-
turnan r H spencer, aud the Capitol
Hili car IN charge 81 Conductor Henry
Iiiiiis and AOrtorman y. McAanuon-
Vaniiew o. nephew II T. .. FARRELL.
president ~ the Northern Steamship
company. J, J HiiIp Oriental line.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-18
FOUGHT IN CLASS ROOM
TEMPTED TO LICK" PROF MOORE. BUT THE
PEDAGoGUE TRIMMED HIM IN GOOD STYLE

At It's next meeting the board Ct
sdascstion Will decide whether or not
Paul Reed Hieh School sophomore.
who was suspended yesterday b. Pref
INttmger for fighting and striking
Prof Moore, Instructor IN physioloEy
shall D. allowed t. return 20 school
surSFsntendeus OF Schg-ols Cooper said
THIS morning that he would not rcin=
state the soung man unlvs~ the board
. deciacd that such action VAS advss4
stfe.
Young Rssd gct into the punching
match with the physiology instructor
"Wednesday morning and his schoois
mates are stil admiringIy dwelling
upon the prompt manner ia which
Prof Moore. who = a rather small
man, ssihsiss~d the strap4lue yotinE lei.
low Who attempted to lick him
IL seems that another class. In
charge u Miss Hanson during one
period In the dsy. occupies the same
rcem az Prot. Meorv.s class Accord
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-18
cRITTENTON CIRCLE

a number Of Seattle women who
Are Interested In the work 0f th~
Florence crittenton missions. met ~
the rooms u Mrs. Emily Moffatt In
the Occidental hotel yesterday, and
organized what will be known as the
Florence Crittenton home circle. IL
viii be an auxiliary 10 the regular
board Of trustees.
Mrs. Kate Waller Barrett, Of
Washington. ID. g. Who has charge
Of the Crittenton missions ali over
the world, WAS present. and assisted
IN organlzing the circle. She left
for Portland last night.
X was decided that the first step
taken By the new society shall be to
help the unfortunate girls who are
IN the local home. 20 have a merry
Christmas. With this end IN view, a
sonstion party viii be given az the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-18

ammunition having been sent to
i.hasa from Russian Turkes,an and Of
missions passing between the two gov
ernments. Resistance will. Of course.
force the British government to carry
the matter through to the end and
push on to the capital Of the Iamas.
Though a comparatively unknown
country, Tibet appear 10 be not with
out temptations to the erploiter Col.
NounEhushand. who is with the expe-
dition as political officer. assisted by
Mr. ~. r. Green. OF the indian pub
lie works department. and Mr.. Ney
Elias and others have at different
times penetrated the country. and
some very interesting Information has
been obtained on great variety Of
subjects.
Tibet IL rich I'm uudevcloped mineral
treasures. and occasionally some OF
the precious metals find their way TO
market In Western Tibet gold Is
found IN paying quantities in a num-
Der % places. such as Sarthol. Thok
Jnlung and Thok Daurakpa, whose
names will probably scou he well
known when the way to them has
been opened At Thok Jalung the
gold fields are said 20 be extensive.
There are also valuable salt mines at
place called Chakchaka. in the same
district ~ the two other localities
first named.
OF the political and other reasons
that have determined the British gov
crnbent to action in Tibet at this par
tlculur time we are stiil ignorant. Ac-
eordinR 10 Indian bazaar rumors there
are many Russians with the Tibctans:
hut this may be doubted. FOR II was
only last month that the Russo Chin
csc bank opened branch In Calcutta.
and u is hardly likely to have taken
that step u the Russian government
was disposed 90 be an active ally OF
Tibet In the hostilitics even then
mainly lnngnaluu
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-18
.HIlT CASE
SUBMIT TED

The injunction suit. instituted bY
Fred Hiit a. IA taxpayer. against
County Treasurer MeConnauEhry. 20
prevent him from paying per diem 10
the members Of the recent grand
jury fog days when they Wefs not
In actual attendance. has been taken
under ADJUSTMENT b Judge Netsrer
W the superior court
The contention - the grand lurers
IL that although they N~fe no; In
regular session on certain days fof
which they claimed Pay. they we're
engaged IN business pertaining to
the grand jury Investigations.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-18
BIG FORENSIC
BOUT TONIGHT

PHILADELPHIA. Dec is-T'he
chosen deh1tsrs Of Cornell university
arrived IN Philadelphia today for the
forensic lount with the University Of
fennHyivaula team tonight. Greater
interest than usual lies Ia toniEht.h
debate. because Of the seven con
tests already held. PeuuHylvnnia
having Won four, and the present
ore VIII either make II t4r Or
throw Cornell Htlli further behind.
The question which viii be debated
H. 'HeHolved Tint aside from the
question Of amending the Guuatiiu-
ton. Il ih dehirH bile that the reEuias
ting power 81 Congress should be
extended over All corporations whose
capitalization exceeds 81 600. 900 -
Pennsylvania has the affirmative
and Cornell the negative eide Of the
question
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-18
RDWMI
LEAGUE MEETING WILL
BE HELD NEXT WEEK
AN EXCITING MATCH

Tho meeting for the purpose 81 Or
EautxinE a eity bowling league vii
probably be heid next Tuesday eve.
ming The place ~ holding the meet.
Ing has not vet been decided an The
movement toward the formation -
saseh a league ia netting with favor
aFnaBE all the pin artists - the ci5Y
and u IL probable that a schedule COW
eriuE a series ~ At least - matched
games and IasiiuE for a season n -Four
months will b. arranged Tor. the sea
son to begin about January l.
The Tacoma team expects 10 wipe
the Yorks ~ this city off the earth
on the Arcade alleys next Monday
night.
The proposed match between the
YorkH and Pleasant Beach team
So hedulpd for next sunday has been
postponed til after the holidays.
The Happya and the York Juniors
rolled one o. the most exciting series
u games pulled OF IN this city this
season on the Arcade alleys Wednsa-
day evening The finhl score ~ the
three games was; llanpys Es' York
juniors. Psi Those who saw the
youngsters howl 'em over. said Il was
a finer exhibition ~ the game than the
crack teams Of the city have put up
In n long time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-12-18
CONDEMN
BOYCOTT
Retail Clerks Go on Record
Against w. c. l.. u. in the
Butler Hotel Strike

The local Retail Clerks union wen
on rsrofd last uiFht a. brins appoaes
20 the boycott OF the seattie Brewinl
a Mailing comgauya bcer ~ thi
WeetsFp gsntfAi Labor union a nps
elai n4ssiiuE unanimously passed fes
olatlan cuudsnulns The bogcutt The
ieadcrs IN the Western Central affirm
that the action - the clerks WAS not
unsS p~rted. Since tie time whsp "
g. f.snch. who represented this linton
an fhs committee IN charge % the
strest car mems strike opposed the
radical artiou taken hy the committee
iu charge - the strike. Lynch and the
Clerks union have been none too pop.
uiaf With The labor isadsra.
The clerks opposed the boycott
AGAINST the Seattle brewing a Mailing
company az the meeting 81 the West
ern csutrkl last Nedu ssday night and
PASSED The fssoiutions last nighi to pus
themselves on pubile record an being
out ~ sympathy with g.
Tl1s fgre~e4Y Workers union ls gen
rrailT Acknowledged to b. one Of the
strongest labor unions in the United
statss II IL now corresponding with
I,s natlouRl committeeman 80 decide
WHISTLER oF not u would be Justified in
witisiira winF from the Western Cen
trait
MOT oniy IN Seattle bat IN other cit
Zee tn the state where the union lead
ers had reckpned the boycott would be
effettive Is an uuffiendly feeling
shown. NJ forrCasled ia n Star spe-
ciRi dispatch from Olympia yesterday
aftefnoDu the olympia trades council
Representatives from every
branch ~ organized labor In the cap
ithi city. at a special meeting iaet
night passed resolutions condrmninE
the bgycutt ard oalliuR Tor lie removal
10 the name IT organized labor