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EDWARD f. HALLEN.
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Nominated BY The Democrats
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Nominated BY The Democrats
For Congress.
Edward f. Hallen, Of Bridgeport, the
Democratic nominee for congress In
the Fourth district. was born at NASH
ua, N. H., January 16, 1867. He re-
ceived a public school education and
graduated from the academy in that
vicinity. He went to Bridgeport In 1885
and became affiliated with the Bridge
port Forge company as cashier and
confidential man. He kept this posi-
tion for a number Of years and then
took up the study of law, graduating
from the Yale Law school in 1900 with
some distinction. He wa selected as
one Of the three contestants for the
lcelebrated Townsend prize. He has
been associated for several years with
Judge George B. Carroll In the Sturde-
want building in the practice Of law.
Mr.. Hallen has been member of
the board Of education for the past If
teen years, and has been its efficient
secretary for the past twelve. Prob
ably no man in that city is better post
ed in the condition of the school sys-
tenn. He ha sheen prominently men
toned for judge of probate an dother
|off1ces at various times. but until the
present occasion has refused to allow
his name to be used except in connec-
tion with the nomination Of members
Of the school board.
Mr. Hallen is member of the Sea-
| side and other social clubs and is afFa-
bic and popular wit hall classes of
people.
Mr.. Hallen said: Il, OF course, esteem
1T great honor to be considered
worthy Of the nomination of congress-
man. ] know that z. ]. Hill is en-.
trenched In Office and know that he
has made a good Congressman. He is
| undoubtedly a hard man to beat. So
Hong as my friends have honored me
wit hthis nomination and have faith
| THAT ] shall make good run, will
take my coat off and do the very best
I can to succeed. / have already re-
ceived number of congratulations
| from Republican friends for which I
| fam very grateful.
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CIVIL SERVICE EXAMS.
Trustees Of Franklin College Make Of
fer Of Free Training.

Trustees of Franklin College Make Of
fer Of Free Training.
A civil service examination for mail
carriers and clerks will be held in this
city the latter part Of November. APP
plicants must be between the ages of
eighteen and forty five years, and must
measure at least five feet four inches
in height.
Inasmuch as these positions pay from
$500 to $1,000 a year, there are many
men In every large city to whom they
would be in the nature of a godsend,
but many Of these men have not the
necessary education to procure a posi-
ton through this examination. 49,.
A meeting Of the board Of trustees
of Franklin college was called for Aug
ust 20, and it was voted to train $50
such candidates free in it's schools. APP
plicants must have some knowledge of
reading writing, arithmetic and spell
ing. Applications must be made in can
didates own handwriting. Winners are
to be decided by q test examination.
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BRIEF MENTIONS.

High water to-day 1929 a. m.
4 Il. Otis wooding Of Yalesyille is quite
seriously i'll with typhoid fever. DR..
Dawson is in attendance, and train
ed nurse has been secured from New
Maven.
Mrs. Robert M. Wilcox will leave this
week for the st. Louis exposition. where
she Will spend q month. Mr.. Wilcox
will remain at the Bungalow, Short
Beach, during her absence.
A building permit has been issued to
r.. Yalenti for tenement struc-
ture at 100 wooster street. The struc-
ture is to cost about $500. Brown &
Won Beren prepared the plans.
The ladies Of the First Universalist
sostety, Nferiden, will celebrate the fif-
tieth anniversary Of the Ladies circle
on wednesday afternoon and evening of
next week. New Haven guests are
expected
Hon Homer w. Vail, a United States
statistician of the department of agri-
culture, ana now located in Vermont,
Is a visitor to this city. He is stopping
at the Hotel Garde. Mr.. Vail has many
friends in this city.
It was reported that Attorney John
Elliott is candidate for the republic
an nomination for senator in the Ninth
district, which comprises the First,
Second. Tenth and Thirteenth wards.
This district lis strongly republican.
The Twentieth Century Homing club
held its last race of the season Sum
day, a fly for young birds from Perry
vile, Md, distance Of 200 miles. ia
cob Frohlich's birds captured first prize.
ID. r. Bradley's second and George
Cooks third.
Books closed yesterday for the pay
nent Of the 2 per cent, semi-annual
dividend on the preferred stock of the
Air Line Railroad company, which di-
vidend will be paid by the lessees Of the
property, the New York, New Haven
md Hartford Railroad company.
Miss Mary Bancroft, a graduate of
Smith college, has been appointed an
Instructor IN the English department at
the New Haven High school. Miss
Bancroft is daughter of Dr.. Bancroft,
president Of Andover school, and a sis
ter Of Cecil Bancroft, who is an in
structor in Yale.
General Manager j. K. Punderford
of the Consolidated Railway company
says that the only immediate track ex-
tension the road is contemplating at
the moment is the laying of double
tracks on the end Of the Westville lines.
The company is waiting for a report
from the board of finance before it
can take any action in the matter.
Nothing more will be done at Yale field
this year, as the lines there are now in
perfect condition to handle the crowds
at the big games.
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VARIOUS ITEMS

The town pump is In working order
again, having been repaired yesterday.
The New Haven Anti-Tuberculosis
home in wallingford was formerly
opened yesterday and on Tuesday sew
eraI patients will enter that institu-
ton for treatment under the open air
plan.
A reunion Of the members Of the
Branford Military band was held Sun
day at Double Beach. A clam bake
was served.
George R. Hotchkiss, who has been
spending the summer with his son, E.
Carter Hotchldss, in Westville has re-
turned ter his home in Waldo, Fla.
A reunion of a number Of graduates
Of Eaton school was held at Double
Beach on Saturday. Among those pres
ent were Alfred Decker of Baltimore,
Carl Albert of New York, Harry Broth
ers, Gorge Johnson, Frank Kenne, DIR.
Cooney, John Vishno, Theodore JUDI
son. Andrew Farley and James Clark.
James D. Dewell, managing owner Of
the schooner Lyman NJ. Law Of this
port, received a dispatch to-day stat
ing that the vessel had arrived at
Portsmouth, N. H. with loss OF jib and
jibtopsaI.
The voters in the Union school dis
trict, West Haven have chosen John
Brown, republican. and William 9.
Lucey, democrat, as candidates for the
board of education Of that district.
mi. n n IL 1n&N -
St. Johns church, will entertain the
choir at Momauguin tomorrow even
ing. There will be about fifty to sit
down to dinner. To show his appreci-
alton of the labors Of the members of
the choir. Father Doyle has for years
entertained them at the close Of the
summef resort.
Carl Cummings, young son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry c. Cummings, OF New York
city, who is visiting friends at Savin
Rock, received a severe sprain Sunday
afternoon by falling from a piazza rail-
ing at a Park street residence.
Chairman Macdonald has engaged
the New Haven theater for October 10,
when Senator Depew win speak here,
and there Is no doubt that the meeting
will be one Of the biggest end best re-
publican rallies OF the season,
The i. L. Stoddard company has been
formed in this city to- carry on the
business for many years conducted by
L. L. Stoddard on Chapel street. The
capital OF the newly formed company
is $4,000. The incorporators are L. L..
Stoddard. Charles II. Barnes and Em-
ma i. Stoddard. The officers Of the
new company are: President and treas
urer L. Z. Stoddard, and secretary,
Charles H. Barnes.
Mr. and Mrs. Enos Caulkins IF Palm
Ter. Mass, have arrived at the home
of their daughter Mrs. Charles Cough,
Of Elm street, Westville. Mr.. and Mrs.
Caulkins expect to remain during the
winter in West Haven.
About sixty telegraphers employed by
the Consolidated Railroad company,
had reunion at South End and en-
tertained the members of the Howard
Avenue Coon club The club was rep
resented by about twenty members.
There were sports of various descrip-
tons, singing story telling and a plen-
tiful spread which concluded the days
programme. The committee in charge
of the outing was as follows: f. 3.
Cofwell, chairman; +. H. Weber, H.
w. Handy, q. j. Manion, G. Skinner,
r. r. leonard, e. w. Muilaney.
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REUNION or The t4TH c. Y.
SURVIVORS OF GALLANT REGI-
MENT MET IN NEW BRITAIN.
Tributes to Dead HerOes-omeeru EIec-
observation-disclosures Reunion in
New Haven Proposed.

Northumberland Reunion in
New Haven Proposed.
New Britain. Sept. 1.-THE Fighting
Fourteenth Connecticut regiment held
its annual reunion in New Britain re-
Gently in Judds hall over one hun
bred and twenty-five gray-haired vete-
rams attended, some bringing with them
members and families, making about
two hundred and fifty present in all.
The business meeting was held at
eleven o'clock. Mayor Bassett made a
rousing address Of welcome.
President John Mccarthy, Of New
Haven, responded to the mayor. Pres
ident Mccarthy, in his annual address,
spoke feelingly of the loss the regiment
had received during the past year. In
closing he thanked the regiment for the
honor they had conferred on him in
making him president. He suggested
that on July 4, 1906, the state of Com
necticut celebrate the fortieth anniver-
sary of the conclusion Of the war by
holding a grand reunion in New Haven
of all the surviving soldiers and sailors
who went out from Connecticut during
the war.
John Symonds, of Rockville, the reg
iment's blind assistant chaplin, offered
an eloquent prayer.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS.
Just before adjourning its business
meeting, at one o'clock, the regiment
elected the following officers for, the en-
suing year:
President Albert F. Hall. Meriden.
Vice-P resident-B. B. Parkhurst,
New Haven.
secretary-J. W. Knowlton. Bridge
port.
Assistant secretary-c. w. Norton.
New Britain.
Treasurer "A. Park Hammond, Rock
vile.
chaplain-H. S. stevens, washington.
d. &c.
Assistant Chaplain John symonds,
Rockville.
Neurological Committee-H. s. Ste
vens, washington, D. c., John McCar-
thy, New Haven.
| 1t was decided to hold the next annu-
al reunion in New Haven September II,
1905.
BANQUET.
After the meeting a dinner was
served at the Hotel Beloin The follow
| ing programme was carried out:
Toastmaster, John Mccarthy. New Ha-
ven; address of welcome, Mayor Bas-
sett; singing, Apollo quartette, Tent
ling Tonight" America, Z Marching
Through Georgia." addresses by For
mer Senator A. ]. sloper, Department
Commander w. G. billiard, Mrs. Eliza
beth Turner Of the Weman's. Relief
corps; recitation, Miss Georgia =.
Stanton. Other brief addresses were
given by prominent members.
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Now HOME FOR THE AGED

or the Little Sisters Of the Poor.
The blessing of the new Home for the
Aged Of the Little Sisters of the Poor,
at 238 Winthrop avenue, will take place
on Sunday, the 18th inst, at 2 p. m.
There WILDE also the conservation Of a
bell
Right Rev. Bishop Tierney will pre-
side at the ceremony. All the benefac-
tors Of the Institution are cordially invi-
ted
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Tuesday, September 20.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TODAY.

Are You Ready?-Davis & Co.
Bargains-The Edw. Malley Co.
argains-Unlisted Securities Co.
Dress Goods-Chas. Monson Co.
Observation-Disclosures Theater.
For Rent Rooms S65 Chapel st.
Fall sHats-Davis e. Co.
Horses-E. f. Bishop.
Introductory-Gam Co.
Meats and Groceries-Schoenber
Postum-At Grocers'.
Real Estates. p. Thrasher.
Special announcements. Slovin.
Wanted-Situation- Edgewood.
Wanted-Work- View Street
d-Situation--179 Pine Street.
Wanted-Position- Whalley Ave.
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HOME FROM woopMoNr.

Rev. Mr., Kidd, rector of Trinity M. E.
church, was expected to attend the an
nual outing Of G. e. Bowman's Bible
class last Saturday at Double Beach,
but was unable to do so on account Of
the fact that he returned from his very
pleasant stay at Woodmont to his city
home, and Mr.. Kidd was busy with his
moving.
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BELT TROLLEY LINE.

The petition of West Haven citizens
for a belt trolley line to be established
in the Sayin Rock section of the town,
will come up at meeting of the West.
Haven board Of trade to be called soon.
The petition is being circulated among
the West Haven capitalists and bust
ness men and at the present time has
several signatures attached. 1t is
claimed that BY the establishment OF
the belt line near savin Rock, over 300
rev houses will be constructed and
opened within a year.
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CURTAIN ON FIRE

Wind blew a lace curtain into a gas
stove in N. Dunham's house at IA
Park street yesterday morning. No. 8
engine company, which is located next
door, responded and extinguished the
flames. The only damage was to the
curtain.
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SUNSHINE BARN PArR1yY

On Friday evening next at s o'clock
the Cynthia Westover Alden branch
will give a Sunshine barn party at Mrs.
]. J. Kennedy's, "a Rosette street. Dur
ing the evening Ice cream and cake
will be served, and there will be dane
ing for the young people. Admission,
including all, Is cents.
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CORPORATION NEEDS.

st. Francis Orphan Asylum.
The meeting of the corporation Of St.
Francis Orphan asylum will be held
this evening at the asylum. The meet
ing is for the purpose Of taking action
upon matters relating to the new
building.
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EXHIBITION OF IMPORTED MOD
Ell GOWNS, TAILOR MADE
cTTTspS WOOT FMS FyrC

pUILb, VOOIlI14Nbt III V
s.. Stovin, the well-k9own and popu-
lar ladies' tailor, invites the ladies to
attend the exhibition Of imported mod
Z Ell gowns, tailor made suits and wraps,
woolens, etc, to be seen, beginning to-
day, at number III Orange street. All
ladies who appreciate the very latest
creations from Paris and London,
should by all means be present and in
spect those goods to be found only at
Mr.. Stovin's establishment. The Sc
lections this season are exceptionally
fine and eclipse all former ones.
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BANQUET.
WEST HAVEN HEARING BEGINS
Nothing Of Special Importance Was
Done However

Nothing OF Special importance was
Done However.
A meeting was held yesterday after
noon at 2 o'clock in the West Haven
town hall to consider the subject Of
the Connecticut Fat Rendering COM
pany, which came up on the appeal
from the order of Health Officer Bevins,
OF Orange, to abate, the nuisance all
legged to be maintained by the COM
pany.
Attorney G. X. Bush represented the
people. and Attorney Fitzgerald APP
peared for the company.
The hearing was presided over by
County Health officer Hoadley.
Nothing was done of special import
srce, although number of witnesses
were examined which took up the
greater part Of the afternoon.
The meeting was adjourned until
o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
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WEATHER RECORD.

Washington, d. c., Sept. 10. 8 p. m.
Forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday
For Eastern New York: Showers
Tuesday, cooler in west and south por-
tions; Wednesday fair, cooler; light to
fresh east winds, becoming northwest
Wednesday.
For New England: Fair Tuesday,
warmer in northwest portion, showers
at night or Wednesday with cooler in
west portions; light to fresh northeast
to southeast winds becoming northwest
"Wednesday.
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CORN sryPPRR,.

4 There will be a Corn Supper" next
Friday evening at ESQ o'clock in the
Church OF the Messiah lecture room. It
will be under the auspices Of the young
people connected with the church.
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CONE TO ST. LOUIS.

President Hadley, Director Chittenden
and Other Yale Men.
President Hadley, of Yale, Director
Chittenden of the Sheffield Scientific
school, Professor Seymour, Professor
Duncan, Professor Tourney, and sever
al other Of the prominent members of
the Yale faculty are due this morning
in st. Louis, where they are to either
read papers or take part in the interna-
tional educational conference which
began at the Worlds fair yesterday.
President Hadley's paper will be on ed
ucational methods of the 10Th century.
It will be delivered this afternoon,
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REV. IRA e. DAVID.

Will Preach at the Danish-Norwegia
Church Next Wednesday.
Rev. Ira e. David will preach in the
Danish Norwegian church, corner of
Cedar and Minor streets, tomorrow,
Sept. 21st, at and 1880 p. m. All are
cordially invited.
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WEST HAYEN REPTTRLIcANs.

The Republican caucus for the nomi-
nation Of town officers will be held in
the West Haven town hall tomorrow.
lit is the general opinion that the nomi-
nations win be practically the same as
they were last year,
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cL1NToN,s NEWSPAPER.

Clinton is to have a daily newspaper.
1t will appear in a few days and will
be edited by Henry w. Vail. 1t will
not be the largest paper in the state
and probably will not have the largest
circulation, but it will be unique.
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NOTICE no SUBSCRIBERS

II you are going away. for short or
long period, the Journal and Courier
will be sent to you by mail without
extra charge. The address may be
changed as often as desired.
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WOMEN's SINGLE TAX CLUB.
The New Haven Women's Single Tax
club will hold a meeting tonight at the
home of the president, 118 Edward
street. All whoaa are interested are in
vited to attend.
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CHE gp,rruaI aud Courier

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Local weather Report.

New Haven, Sept. 10.
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future.
 f Furthermore, various coincident
 conditions retarded development in this line. The first discoverers did
 not know gold They were trappers,
 farmers. and missionaries; they were
 far removed from Governmental pro | tection and the British claimed the
 territory. Congress, uninformed, was
 obstructive. almost antagonistic, to the
 purposes of the far-away pioneers. Un- like the passive. even helpful Digger
 Indians of California. the Oregon In.
 dians were murderously aggressive
 and many of them had to be killed The mountains were prodigious. cov-
 cred deeply with soil and timber. and
 prospecting for minerals was labor ious and slow The unexcelled forests, prairies. fish-stocked rivers and null | titudinous herds and flocks of fat game attracted the man who did not come looking for mines. Develop ment of the states mineral resources was therefore slow and the early min CTS took only a small part of the most accessible and easily gotton coarse gold of the placers. Sluicing and rock ing was the limit of the early days. Occasional discoveries of even very rich deposits of the precious metals did not suffice to woo many Oregon ians from the satisfying returns of their orchards. farms. forests, fisher ies, and the haunts of abundant wild game. The state is very large and the communities therein still small.
 Oregon. however, is rich in precious metals and commercial minerals, and has offerings which invite and chal- lenge the lore and industry of geolo- gists. mineralogis;s, and miners. prob ably suTpassing those of any of her sitter states.
 Volumes must be written after many years of exploration and study. be- fore the geological story can be fairly well known. The science is young and has not progressed very far. We have living within view of cur city's height. a yet young woman, mentally and physically vigorous, who, during his lifetime was a contemporary of William Smith ("Strata" Smith, the acknowledged father of geology. This lady of only IF summers, is older than the newborn school which we call geology.
 This youthful and vigorous science, while helpful to the miner. is from the very nature of things, of slow determi- nate growth. Problems of the rocks present many conjectural propositions. Miners cannot wait for absolute con clusions, but with the aid of accumu- lating knowledge can press on TO meet the demands of an intensely utilitarian age. So that the 'nebular hypothesis as compared with the later "aggrega- ton" theory, O. any other theor5 Of the earth's beginning, is relatively unimportant to this Congress Of ner. representing those who are engaged in exploiting the active present.
 There is vast deal of complexity and uncertainty in the arrangement and nomenclature of the rocks by the professors who, like the doctors, ] lawyers and clergy. claim and appar- ently enjoy the privilege of disagree ment
 After agreeing fairly well. that there is tor ought 10 De) three great times" paleozoic, mesozoic and cen
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! ozic, it seema essential that these should be subdiyided into numerous ages or epochs and these into nunar- ous periods, eras. and subdivision of eras and again into various series. ending in modern eruptives, drift ard aluvum. Worse still, local geologisss apply names of localities to rocks belonging to various generally recog- nized series or formations, which with numerous alterations and blend. ings of rocks of one series with con uguous rocks of other series, and the overlapping of one 'age" with another
 age accompanied with partial alter alton of elemental structures. and in- termixture of parts of series, is rapid. ly leading, it seems to me. the strug- ging comprehension of the inde- Gpensibie. practical man into fruit. less confusion.
 It is not at all certain that the rocks of those various, somewhat ar oltTary, ages are the same in point of time in different parts of the world: that the camprian, for instance, of the Old World. was contemporaneous with the cambrian of the New World; nor that the tribolites of Europe ex isted contemporaneously with those of Colorado; nor that the coal meas ures in the long, permanently frozen Atcn,cs were created in the same tea1boniferous) age as those of the tropics. There may have been sever- al millions of years between the up- lift of like rock structures in differ ent sections of the crust Like con- ditions may have existed at different localities at long different intervals of time. Occasionally the rocks of one epoch" are wholly absent from the the place scientifically allotted to them
 (Continued on Pace FoUr.)
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WORLDS FAIR RATES.

Cal at E. P. & s. W. depot for the cheapest rates to St. Louis, Chicago and all points East, single or round trip; also summer excursion rates to coast points. We can give you the cheapest rates via the best routes to anywhere you want tc go.
 H. H. NEEDHAM,
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that Oregon and her people will feel amply repaid if when you return to your distant homes you cherish none but pleasant memories of your visi, hnrA