The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-11-07
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEVIS
RAGING ON CLINTON AVENUE
 SPEEDWAY TO-MORRoW.

Three Trotters Will Settle Supremacy
 All Departments of National Steel
 and Wire Corporation to Run Six
 Days and Full Tlme-Mr. and Mrs.
 Albert BishOp Return From GrOton
 shore-Otber Items of Interest.
 Some fine racing is anticipated on the Clinton avenue speedway tomorrow if the weather is favorable. It is expect ed that there will be race between Clifford Hubbard's Ted, Robert Nobles Honest John and Robert Blakeslees Rose Bryon. Each of these flyers has won a race and this will settle the su- premacy. A few evenings ago meet ling of horsemen was held at the resi- dence of Manager B. s. Bradley, when he gave some information concerning the races and requested that he might have some help. He stated that he was not able to get around at the speedway 1 early in the afternoon and wished some others would start the. races and attend to some of the other arrangements Several present said that it was not fair for MT. Bradley do all the work and volunteers will help start the races hereafter, it is expected.
 Basketball and polo began last eVen- 1 ing at the skating rinks. At McLay s rink basketball was in progress, and at Polar Star hall polo interested quite a number of skaters. These games prom ise this winter to interest many, and lovers of these games from the other parts of the city will attend in large numbers. There was a rapid trans formation at the Quinnipiac rink last evening. Just as soon as the election was over and the ballot boxes and booths had been hustled out the rink floor was slicked up for basketball.
 Six days a week and full time, in all departments, was the schedule which went into effect at the plant of the Na- tional Steel and Wire company Mon day. For some time past the rod mill has been running three days and the wire mill four days week, The im- proved schedule will put bigger pay into the weekly envelopes of hundreds of employees.
 The remains of the late Peter Miller, the man who was drowned Morris Cove Saturday night while fishing, started for Cleveland Monday night. Miller resided in the family of his sis ter in Saltonstall avenue. His death Is lamented by not only his relatives, but many friends.
 Election returns were received at the rooms of East Rock council, F. B. L., | last evening at 25 Grand avenue. This was a great convenience for the mem- bers and their friends.
 MT. and Mrs. Albert Bishop, Captain Bishop and Mrs. Jennie Woodhouse have returned after stay of six weeks on the Groton shore. They went down in their motor boat and made frequent fishing trips during their stay. On the evening of November 16 at Warner hall the Quinnipiac Canoe club will give the first of a series of dances for the winter, which one year ago proved very interesting. The commit tee consists of D. L, Chamberlain, Ell 1ah Ball, Walter Ames, Henry Dayton and Germaine Crossley.
 Guiding Star lodge will give its whist tomorrow evening at s o'clock at the home of Mrs. r. J. Milhearn, IS Salton- stall avenue. All friends of the lodge are invited.
 The annual collection on Sunday for the Pastoral Aid society, taken at the East Pearl Street M, E. church amounted to about $S3,
 Many will remember the late Mrs John B. Johnson, who was inferred at Fair Haven cemetery recently. She 1 formerly made her home here, but fo1 number of years had resided in Stam- ford She leaves a husband and one | daughter. Her father-in-law, the late John L. Johnson, was for many years a well-known dry goods merchant in | Chapel street.
 MT and Mrs. F. M. Crawford, of East Pearl street, who recently returned 1 from Washington, report a very pleas. ant trip. They visited many of the government buildings and ascended the Washington monument. Mir Crawford reports many improvements since he |