The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-09-10


 the coal trade, that it is difficult for his | company to obtain schooners to freight | lumber from the south. However his | company has recently received two car goes of southern pine timber, one ves- sels the James Davidson of the Bene- | dict fleet, having just discharged cargo | and sailed. The Glad Tidings of the | Mystic fleet, is now lying in the stream and discharging cargo. Both vessels brought 1,150,000 feet of lumber Ow- ing to the demand of the coal freights, the price on lumber from the south to Fair Haven has advanced $1 per thous- and feet. Secretary Baldwin hopes to be able to charter several more schoon- CTS before cold weather puts bar on receiving lumber from the south.
 Not now, but soon, seems to be the answer to all questions propounded in regard to the starting up of the plant of the National Wire corporation. With the increased demand for wire that has been mentioned of late, it would seem that there should be very good in- ducement to start work again as soon as possible. Of course nothing can be done until there is a business reorgan. ization, after bankruptcy proceedings are completed, or the sale of the prop erty. A representative of this paper asked Receiver Farnsworth last even ing when 1t was proposed to sell the plant. Pretty soon hope,' was the reply. Next month";" T hope so." Schools open to-day after the long summer vacation. The spirits of some of the pupils droop as they think of school sessions and study, but they will soon get into the harness and be- come studious.
 Supervising Principal Sherman l. Graves of Strong school, expects a larger attendance at Strong school than ever. At the other schools for the most part, it is expected that the attendance will be only limited to the capacity of the rooms A new room for grades 5 and will be opened in the Morris Cove school.
 At St. Francis parochial school there will also be large attendance. It Is expected that all of the school rooms in this school, will be taxed about to the limit. Ferry street in particular will probably be crowded, and it Is probable that like last year it will be required to hold two classes of students in some of the rooms
 The private school in Ferry street at the corner of Pierpont street, kept for several years by Miss Carrie M Chap man, principal, will also reopen this morning. This school, as last year, promises to have a very large quota of pupils.
 Fair Haven is well represented in the e. A. R. men who left this city yesterday to attend the national en- campment at Saratoga. Tn the number were Senior Vice Commander George w. Dadman of Admiral Foote Post; Officer of the Guard James c. East man, Almon Greedy, Leander Johnson George Stratton, w. D. Morgan, Capt John Beckwith of Fair Haven; Adju- tant Frederick e. Hastings of Morris Cove and Chaplain Weston Ferris of East Haven.
 Several stores were closed yesterday for the Hebrew new year; and quite a considerable number of Fair Haver residents attended services at the syn. agogues in the city.
 Mir. and Mrs. James J. Halligan have returned from their bridal trip, having visited. Niagara and other points 1T New York state. They will reside in ; newly furnished house at S9 Clintor avenue.
 Miss Ink Denison of Chambers stree is enjoying vacation trip to Bridge water, Mass.
 Next Saturday evening the new or ganlzation of power boat owners wht have leased the premises at 27a Fron street will meet to complete organza tion. They are gradually fitting u their quarters.
 T. F. Doherty, the builder, has re gently removed his shop and offic from 123 Fillmore street to 195 Pop lar.
 The Quinnipiac Canoe club is pre- pairing for it's annual corn roast. Tn affair will be held at Red Band u Quinnipiac river near Montowese is expected the affair will be held Fri day evening.
 Work has just begun in laying wate main in Sherland avenue, Fair Have Heights, and main will also be lai in Clifton street. Residents in ths portion of Fair Haven East have ha to depend on cisterns and some fe wells for their water supply and dul ing the recent drought, the water SUI ply was limited and they had to ecor omize. The extension of the watt system in that section will prove very great convenience.
 After her visit to her friend, Mir Henry NGesler of Front street, Mi Catherine Grace has returned to Nev ark.
 MT. and Mrs. Harvey Davis of Lloy street have gone to Jamestown.
 John G. Hurd of East Pearl stree the newspaper agent, has returnt from an enjoyable outing at Mansfie Grove. John for several years has a companied a company of young mt