Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-07-25
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Selden H. Oyiatt, son of E. w. Owl att of Bridgeport, appointed first al- ternate to Annapolis by Congressman Hill, has entered the academy, pass ing all examinations after the princi- pal failed. He is IS years old.
 An order issued yesterday from the adjutant generals office announces the appointment of First Sergeant Edward T. Rudolph of Meriden to be second lieutenant, Company l, Second regiment, c. N. c.
 A rise of probably cent a quart in the price of milk is announced by most milkmeny in business in New Haven, due, they say, to the high price of ice and the additional ex- pense involved in better sanitation at the farms.
 The Connecticut commission for the Jamestown exposition will prob- ably meet some time next week and decide upon the arrangement of the Connecticut house, as 1t is expected that the architect will be ready within a few days to submit his re- vised plans.
 Franklin Bosworth, IT years old, formerly a valet to Captain Michael Gilmartin of the battleship Missouri. | was arrested in New Haven last | night and held for the Boston police on a charge of theft. It is alleged | that while the Missouri was in Bos- ton harbor on May 26, Bosworth took $125 from Captain Gilmartin clothes and disappeared.
 After a conference between Secre- tary Edwin s. Thomas and Chairman John J. Walsh of the democratic state central committee, 1t was given out that the chairman would poll the committee by letter for selection of a temporary chairman for the conven- tion in the place of Colonel N. G. | Osborn, who has declined the honor.
 Caprillo Bruno, the Italian. who succeeded in ending his life by hang. ing himself at the Bridgeport jail Sunday morning after six other in- effectual attempts at suicide, recent. ly came into fortune which was left him by relative in Italy. The Ital. ian consul at New Haven had inform ed Bruno of the fact some days be. fore his death. but Bruno took no no. tice of 1t and Medical Examiner Downs is of the opinion that the man was undoubtedly crazy. His wife who is but IS years old will probably get the money.
 The parties engaged in dragging the Connecticut river for the body oi Fred Wilcox, who fell from the raj of the steamer Madeleine Sunday evening. are encountering consider able difficulty from snags. and the bottom of the river at that point ii covered with fresh water clam' which catch on the drags and pre- vent them from holding. Yesterda, one of the drags brought up Wilcoxi necktie. At a late hour last evening the body had not been recovered.
 At a meeting of the New Haver board of health last evening the mat ter of the slaughterhouse at Wesi Haven was presented for discussion and the board came to the conclu sion that the location is not a fi one for the killing of animals" Git Health Officer Wright will confei with County Health Oficer Hoadle, to-day to find out what steps can b' taken for the removal of the house It is understood that if the house I not removed, the city health ofice' will try to prevent meat killed ther' being introduced into the city.
 The body of Patrick Mullen va found in the Annex mill canal. Nor
 wieh. yesterday after the water hal been drawn of It is thought that b
 fell in the canal Monday night. Null
 len was l5 years old and leaves [ wife and one child
 Dsnbury has decided to establish 1
 permanent memorial to Govsrno
 Henry Roberts in appreciation of hi action when as lieutenant Eoyerno
 and presiding over the senate he eas his vote breaking a tie and fecfdinl II in favor of the bfl1 to establish fk new Normal school in D1nburT. lnsw vids skfset uhicA h1s boe