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Richard p Evans, attorney in a suit
instituted by DR.. J. Stewart Harrison
and Andrew NJ. Curry against the Com
missioners OF the United States Civil
Service Commission, said this morning
that they had no intention Of interfering
by order OF court with the examinations
that took place yesterday. or in any
other way 10 inconvenience the District
Commissioners;
Continuing he said:
Test Legality.
"our intention is to test the legal ques-
tons involved. and to prevent. II pos
sible, any further examinations OF the
kind until and unless they are legally
held and ere placed upon a fair basis.
giving equal opportunities to all our citi-
zens for competing for the District po-
sitions.
There are now about rs positions
under the District government, that
might be termed major positions, draw
ing an average salary OF about s.. 30.
none Of which have ever been competed
for. There are approximately 400 minor
positions at an average salary Of about
sl,0o0, which have never been placed
in competition.
The positions for which civil service
examinations have been held might be
termed sub-minor positions and, so far
as my Information goes. are, twenty-five
physicians 70 the poor at 81 per diem
about One-half Of whom have been .ex-
amined); twelve medical inspectors Of
public schools, salary, $50 per month
zone vacancy has existed for a long time
because Of failure OF colored physicians
70 pass the examinations, / an advised
which are far from practically; resident
physicians TO the Washington Asylum
Hospital, tuberculosis Hospital, Home
for Lncurabies. and Home for Aged
about SIX, at the average salary OF
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-18
SOUNDING OF TAPS
FOR DR.. CARROLL
of Science 10 Be
Buried Tomorrow After
noon at Arlington.

With full military honors the body OF
DR.. James Carroll. q member Of the
Army Medical Corps, who died Mon
day afternoon, will be laid to rest in its
final resting place IL, Arlington Gene
terry tomorrow afternoon. The funeral
services wilt be conducted at o'clock
from the family residence. 1888 Clifton
street.
Or. Carroll was a martyr TO his medi-
cal science. dying as j result Of compn-
cations OF heart disease left by an at
tack OF yellow fever. He contracted It
from the bite Of an infected mosquito,
which conclusiveiy proved his contention
that the disease was transmisslble
through that method
He permitted the insect as an ex-
pertinent IN science to bite him. and
soon thereafter he was a victim OF the
yellow fever. Or. Carroll vas a mem
Der Of the commission sent 20 Cuba after
the Spanish-Anerican war 10 investl-
gate into the causes of the fever
DR.. CaEroH was a native of England
and was born IN 1856. He Is survived
By his wife and seven children, mother
and two sisters. ali OF Washington
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-18

Ice Cream Of Surprising Merit.
?. & S. guaranteed pure Velvet Kind.
Druggists.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-18
GREAT FALLS POPULAR;
GOOD CATCHES OF BASS

Notwithstanding the lateness OF the
season. great crowds continue to go 70
the Great Falls. Fireworks at Great
Falls last night were the delight Of sew
eral thousands people. who pronounced
II a magnificent exhibition. The c1sc-
trical Illumination OF the falls and dane
ing continue TO be well patronizcd and
appreciated. The floor Of the new pa
vilion Is said to be the best around
Washington or its vicinity
Hundreds Of fishermen are taking adj
vantage OF the beautiful weather and
are catching q great many fne bass.
This place viii not close for the season
until some time in November. Family
parties are given In great numSers.
Many special excursions are booked 70
this month. October ?, which viii be
known as Virginia Day. will be the
banner day Of the season.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-18
RAILWAY CONDUCTOR
DIES OF HEHORRHAGE

George K. Handy, a railroad conduc-
tor who lived at 1I20 New Jersey avenue
southeast. was suddenly stricken In his
home last night at 7:50 o'clock with
cerebral hemorrhages. and died early
this morning at the Casualty Hospital.
Deputy Coroner Giazebrook was noti-
fed. and after viewing the body gave
a certificate OF death due TO natural
causes. Mr.. Handy was fifty years old.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-09-18
Flowers Of &c Beauty

axe used when GUIDE has the order 70
floral decorations for weddings. 12l4 F.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14
WALLINGFORD NEWS
Father Mathew Celebration Success-Choate School Eleven
 Defeated After Good BattIe-Dog Pound Established
especial Journal and Courier News service3


 Wallingford. Oct. 1S-The birthday anniversary of Father Matthew was celebrated in the Wallingford opera house this evening by the Young Men 5 T. A, B. and L. society, the St. Vegon- ica Ladies Temperance society and shoehan gave several recitations, The opera house orchestra rendered the fol- lowing concert program:
 March 'Vesuvius," ......H. J. Lincoln Overture" "Amerlcus," ...Geo. Vcelksr Waltz-'Ideal Echoes" .....A. Herman Overture-"T Spartan" .,.........
 c. D. Bapard The Heavens are Telling, from "The
 Creation" ............,,.s.. J. Haydn Following the opening number of the orchestra, Rev. M A, Sullivan, of the Magla Conception church of Hartford gave most interesting address on the temperance question. The meeting was very largely attended.
 The invited guests who were present and occupied seats upon the stage were Rev. M, A. Sullivan, Rev. J. H. Car roll Rev P. J. Cuny, Rev. j. E. Wild man, Rev. A. P. Greenleaf, Rev. "A G. Boynton. Rev R. c. Woodbridge, Rev. W. A. spinney, Rev. Henry Stone, John B. Kendrick, c. H. Tib- bits, Mrs. NJ. A. Tenders of Meriden, second vice-president of the c. T A U.. William J, Cronin of New Haven, secretary of the c. T. A. U. and officers of the local W. e T. U.
 The officers who presided at the cele- bratlon were as follows;
 President-Edward c. Cox.
 vice-presidents- Timothy Brosnan, Peter H. Luby, Patrick J. Quinn, John F. Cassin, William J, Hogan, James F. Sullivan, Misses Emma Kennedy, Stella Callahan, Mary Beale, Nellie Fahey, Nellie O'Neil, Bridget Lee.
 Secretaries-Joh c. Phelan, Joseph J. Ollayos, James Brennan, James II. Ward, Elizabeth Kelleher, Nellie Wal lace, Annie Beale, Anna King.
 Ushers-Wilbur Riley, P. H. Pad en, Thomas Timothy, Daniel Lanou- cite, Frank Kennedy. Edward Condon Charles Bersier
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

The week end custom of entertaining has brought about new departure in the toilet preparations that hostesses are expected to furnish for their men and women guests. Mrs. or Miss ar rivcs and finds everything provided in the chamber and bat1 allotted to her Net cniy combs aup brushes, but pins of all shades and sizes up to an equal variety. Perfumes, powders for face ma licure preparations, brllliantine, bath ard hand scaIs of several kinds. Perfu.ard ba;a bags and waters, denti- frice in powder and liquid form, lis tcrine, camphor spirits.-NcgSe.
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committee in charge and renders the affairs an exposition in every sense of the word.
 In fact it might be well termed business mems exposition for it in eludes all branches of trade whose goods come before the general pur- chasing public, There will be offered on sale at the exposition everything from a bag of popcorn to an automo- bile. and from a pair of eorsets to a house and lot.
 The leading manufacturers of the country have come to realize that the best form of advertising to-day is the demonstration made of presenting
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EXHIBITS WILL BE VARIED.
Plans Are Progressing for Business
 Mems Day.

The large variety of exhibits which will make up the third Food and In- dustrial exposition held under the auspices of the New Haven Business uNen's association, will be one of the features of this years exposition, which opens October 26 in the Second Regiment armory il Meadow street, The omprehensiveness of the exhibits at this years exposition exceeds even She most sanguine expectations of the
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

The high school football squad starts practice thls week on the gridiron ad- joining the school building. They have several promising men for the eleven in N. c. Pierce, R. w. Bolton Thomas Qulnlivan and D. Ellsworth Parker, all of the senior class. Although 1t is rather late in the season, still con siderable work can be done if the fel- lows work together IA game with Choate will probably be booked to open the season.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14
BRANFORD

Branford, Oct 1s.-At the special meeting of the board of school visitors Saturday evening the following were elected: Chairman, Frank E. Smith; secretary. Rev. J. L. McGuinness; teachers committee, Messrs. Penney Pond, McGuinness, Pond and Barker; councilmanic committee, Messrs. Ten, ney Barker, McGuinness, Pond and Cunningham; fuel and purchasing committee, Messrs. McGuinness. Ten ney and Smith; library committee. Messrs. Cunningham, Penney and Barker; district committee, center Van Vie; Canal Brook. Pond; Harbor street. Freeberg; Stony Creek, Smith: Mill Plain, Barker; Damascus, Famed Street. and Shore Beach. Penney.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

J. Thompson Blood of Boston, an en- tertainer from the musical and enter tainment agency of that city,. gave a most pleasing series of character sketches at the town hall last Friday evening for the benefit of the junior class w II, s.sAs an entertainer MT
 Blood ranks second to none and his selections kept the audience in roar.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

ol laughter from start to finish. Danc- ing followed the entertainment. Music by the Wallingford Junior orchestra.
 The funeral services of Julius Barney were held at his late residence, 39 Ghureh street. last evening at o'clock. The remains weretaken to Seymour this morning at 8:10, where the funeral took place from the residence of Mrs. Atkins, Maple street, Seymour, Conn.
 The Orient lodge of East Hartford had charge of the services at the Ma sonic home to-day.
 At the last meeting of the electrical commission the following officers were elected. President, Henry E. Biggins: secretary, J. P. Stevensoni treasurer, W. H. Edsafl.
 John " Fitzgerald was appointed sealer of weights and measures at the first meeting of the new board of se- ! lectmen. The board is as follows: First selectman, M. E. Cook; second select, men, F. A. Smith; third selectman z P. Beach.
 Tie N. N. Whist club meets Tuesday evening at the residnce of Mrs. F. w. Phelps, Whittlesey avenue
 AmOHE the NdlllngIOru people who were invited to accompany the govern or of Connecticut on his trip to the Jamestown exposition were Senator Samuel Hodgkinson, Representative c H. Tibbits. Charles c. Carroll and Dr. J. Penney Barker.
 rehearsal of ''The Burglar" will be heli in the Wallingford theater to- morrow evening.
 Miss Ethel Sooville of Meriden is the gueet of Miss Carrie Tillen.
 O. J Benham leaves tomorrow for d two weeks business trip to Chicago
 Miss Ethel Bryant, who has been the guest Lof MT and Mrs. J. D. Bartholo- new, has returned to Brooklyn.
 F. Glendon Hall of New Haven, was the guest of his aunt, Mrs. Emma AL len, over Sunda--, Carleon Miller, Wesleyan '09, was the guest of relatives in the borough over Sunday.
 News Items or advertisementsNfor this column may be telephoned to 1O5-4 or left at No. S4 North Whittlesey avenue. i This week Friday there will be no 1 school in the Central district, owing ! to the teachers convention, which will be held in New Haven.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

MT. and Mrs. Clifton D. Allen re- turned from their wedding trip this evening and are now residing at SS North Whittlesey avenue. During their trip they visited the Jamestown expo sition, the national capitol, the cities of Philadelphia, Norfolk, New York and numerous other places of interest.
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on the alterations in the store of Unite l.. Frank Tea Co. on Congress avenue and K. Brother will furnish the plate glass.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

The woodshed in the rear of the town hall which has been used for the tramps' workshop has been changed into dog pound and tomorrow Dog Catcher sherman D, Johnson will start on his rounds collecting in stray ca hines. The pound will no doubt be well stocked in short time as only about half the dogs in the borough have tags,
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

Walnuts and chestnuts are plenty this year and many parties out for a walk today gathered a quantity of them. Apples are also in great plenty and because of the peach crop being a failure the farmers are doing their best to make up for it by shipping away to the Boston and New York markets hundreds of barrels oflapples every day.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

Mrs. J. H. Morton and daughter Doris and Miss Florence Seeley have returned from Litchfeld.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

Several members of the local lodge of the Knights of Pythias are plan ming to go to Bridgeport this (Mon- day) evening.
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or laughter from start to finish. Danc- Ing followed the entertainment. Music by the Wallingford Junior orchestra.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

The funeral services of Julius Barney were held at his late residence. 39 Ghureh street. last evening at o'clock. 1he remains weretaken to Seymour this morning at 8:lO, where the funeral took place from the residence of Mrs Atkins, Maple street, Seymour, Conn.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

 building contract.
 The funeral of the late George Mas sey was attended in St. Mary's church Saturday Interment was in St. Az nes' cemetery. Deceased died very suddenly Thursday afternoon, and though he had been ill for some time past his death came as a great shock to his friends He is survived by three brothers, Michael and Will | liam D. of New Britain and John of Readville, Mass.
 Last reports from Arthur Engquist, who on Thursday was removed to the New Haven hospital, in consequence of an accidental shooting, are en- couraging and. it is confidently expect ed that the surgeons will be able to save his left arm, which was so terri lsbly lacerated at the time of the shoot ing. The lad, who is eighteen years l old, was camping at Twin lakes with some young companions when the ac- cident occurred.
 E Miss Hattie Ely, long official stenog- rapher in the court of common pleas ! has purchased of her nephew, J Cal win Ely, a tract of land adjoining Pawson park on Branford river. 1 Hon. H. V. Hammer, who has beer | spending a few days in Boston, has returned to his home in Branford. I Alfred Anderson who was i'll with typhoid fever, died at his home on Harbor street Thursday evening. De-
 ceased was a native of Sweden and
 was thirty years of age. He IS sur
 vived by a widow The funeral was
 held on Sunday Latest reports from John Downe.
 the man who was injured at the plant ] of the Malleable Iron Fittings com ' pany last Thursday state that he was as comfortable as could be expected. l In consequence of the accidental drop ping of a window sash on his wrist, | the latter was filled with broken glass l and the chords of two fingers were | severed. The wounds were dressed by
 pr. A. J, Penney.
 I The adjourned annual town meeting | for the trancation of routine business l will be held In the town hall this | (Monday) evening.
 I It is planned to lay section of vit-
 rifed sidewalk on Hopson avenue this
 autumn,
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

Henry W. Averill is spending his annual vacation in the woods of Maine.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

The Sanford school eleven of Read ing Ridge Conn, defeated the Choate school eleven here Saturday afternoon by a score of f to 0. Although the vis- itors outwelghed them twenty-five pounds to man the plucky eleven rep resenting the blue and the gold held them without score in the first half and were only scored on by a drop kick from the twenty-five yard line near the Close of the second half. San ford broke through the Choate line again and again but by bad fumbles and the excellent. work of Case, the Choate right halfback the visiting eleven were held down to the small score. A forward pass in the last half of the game gave the pigskin to Masuda for a brilliant thirty yard dash. For Choate Case, Masuda. and Hungerford played good football and did all that law within their power to make 1t a choate victory. Both teams were badly penalized, The lineup: Choate, Position. Sanford. Coffin ......... ,..,.,,....,.. Raymenton
 Left end. Barker. .,........t.,ss s........,''.''fi fianu
 Left tackle. Kavanaugh ...,s,r -,,..'.....''' 'Aerigg
 Left guard. Rushmore ....,,.., ...,; ;Y..,... Burnett
 Center.
 Zelgler ........, ,,t,.,,..,,..'' SellTlase
 Right guard, Day ,.......... .....,..A. Wells (Capt)
 Right tackle. N. Masuda ...m.,,. .........'''''' Faui
 Right end. Brooks ......... .......,,...s,... brysnt
 Quarterback. Hungerford ......... ........., Randali Left halfhack. Case (Capt.) ...............'.'T H. Wels Right halfhack Cummings .,..,..,. ....,...,'.. .Santora Fullback. | Referees-First half, Osborn, Am herst or; second half, B. l. Burke l Linesman Rhoades Time of halves 2( minutes each,
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John w Fitzgerald was appointed sealer of weights and measures at the first meeting of the new board of se- \ leetmen. The board is as follows: First selectman, M. E. Cook; second select. men, F. A. Smith; third selectman z P. Beach.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

The. Orient lodge of East Hartford had charge of the services at the Ma sonic home to-day
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

At the last meeting of the electrical commission the following officers were elected; President, Henry E. Biggins: secretary, J. F. Stevenson; treasurer, W. H. Edsatl
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

John H. o'Neil left last week for Stafford Springs, where he has a large building contract.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

Tie N N. Whist club meets Tuesday evening at the residnce of Mrs. F. w. Phelps, Whittlesey avenue.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

Among the Wallingford people who were invited to accompany the govern or of Connecticut on his trip to the Jamestown exposition were Senator samuel Hodgkinson, Representative C. H Tibbits. Charles c. Carroll and pr. l TonneY Barker
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

Carleon Miller, Wesleyan O9, was the guest of relatives in the borough over Sunday.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

F. Glendon Hall of New Haven, was the guest of his aunt, Mrs Emma All len over Sunda..
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News Items or advertisementsNfor this left at No S4 North Whittlesey avenue.
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Special Sales of Sheet Music.

While Sc and oc sales
 fmuicsa nmd and popular rsOngsa and ptesB values
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rehearsal of The Burglar will be held in the Wallingford theater to- morrow evening,
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Rich Nopelty Specials.

A line of very high class imported goods exclusive in styles and limited in number of dresses to each style. These are our own importation of the finest French goods in all wool and silk and wool, priced extremely low for the extreme choiceness of quality They range from $l .oo to $2. 50 yard.
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Miss Ethel Bryant, who has been the guest Lof MT. and Mrs. J. D. Bartholo- new has returned to Brooklyn.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14
French Broad Cloths S2.50.

Spot proof and permanent lustre. A handsome cldth for tailored suits, in 5e inches wide, light weight and a very fine smooth face, price leader and one of the most popular cloths of the season.
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This week Friday there will be no school in the Central district, owing to the teachers convention, which will be held in New Haven.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

c. J. Benham leaves tomorrow for two weeks business trip to Chicago
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-10-14

Miss Ethel Soovllle of Meriden is tn, guect of Miss Carrie Tillen.
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