The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-16
SOUTHINGTON
Death of William Moran--Bank to Adopt Check System-Rcv. Mir. HurIbert Going to Plantsville.

Death of William Moran--Bank to
 Adopt Check system-Rcv. Mir.
 HrIbert Going to Plantsville.
 Southington, Nov, 15--William Mo ran aged 63 years, known locally as Billy" Moran, was found dead this morning at 10:30 o'clock in the lot owned by William Cowles on Summer street Plantsville. Moran had been drinking hard of late and it has often been predicted that he would die as he did. It appears that after making his usual visit to Plantsville center yesterday morning he began his march towards his lodgings and when he reached the Cowles' lot he stumbled and fell. On account of his intoxicated condition he was unable to arise and, as he pitched head foremost in his fall, bis head was among the leaves Coroner W. G. Steadrnah was called and pronounced death due to smother ing, as his face was turned towards the ground, allowing no respiration. His body was taken to Gould's under taking establishment where 1t was pre- pared for buriel. He Is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Mary L. Booth of Bridgeport, and son whose where abouts Is unknown.
 The condition of Lusciani Liaino, who was brought from New Haven hospital Is quite critical and his recovery Is rot expected Iianino is an Italian and a month ago he wns brought to the hos pital suffering from typhoid in a very malignant form. His recovery was slow but sure, but his fears being aroused by the number of people dying in the hospital, he asked to be sent home, The physicians in charge re- monstrated with him, acquaintlng him with the result of such action, but he persisted and finally was brought here in an ambulance. He has been grow ing worse every hour since his arrival and hope of his recovery is slight.
 Sylvester O. Lord returned Thursday night from the south where he has been visiting for the past four weeks. He visited Andersonvile prison with the Connecticut party and found the grounds much changed, but neverthe- less he found the spot where he was stationed and had his picture taken upon it. He joutneyed through many of the southern states his object being to visit all the old battle fields,
 The National bank has enough mon- ey to make up the payrolls for Satur- day, but announced that next week would witness the check system as 1t Is impossible to pay in cash when de- poslts are so tight
 Rev. F. B. Hurlbert of Yalesville has finally accepted the invitation to the pastorate of the Plantsville Baptist church. much to the pleasure of the Plantsville people, but to the displeas- ure of his own flock. In Yalesville a petition Is being circulated for the pur- pose of having him reconsider his de- cision. The petition is receiving the names of all denominations, thus prov ing his popularity
 Mrs. A. F. Carey Is visiting friends in Suf1eld this week.
 Word has been received here of the death of Thomas Donahue, formerly of this place. Mir Donahue's death oc- cured in Newark, N. J., and was caused by his being run oyer by a truck. He was rendered unconscious and remained so until his death which occurred seven weeks after. While a resident in Southington the deceased was employed in the southington Cut lery Co.
 Eureka lodge, l. O. o. F., is to visit Thompson lodge of Waterbury Nov. 15, when third degree will be worked.
 The entertainment in Tolles' hall last evening for the Young Mems club was well attended.
 The Rev Henry Clark of Bristol will exchange pulpits with the pastor of the morninng service. For the evening ser morning service. For the vening ser vice the Rev. W. V, Grey will have for the subject of his sermon, The Door of the Kingdom.
 The dog pound is now relieved of its occupants, all the masters having re- claimed their canines.
 Willis Upson. the messenger of the Cheshire-New Haven Express, who left about a year ago, has written from Cleveland for his wife ana family to come west
 The Edson house mas been sold 10 John Savage, and he will take possess sion as soon as the license Is trans ferred It is understood that Jule Pierce former proprietor, has bought place in Stamford.
 Trumbuli W. R. c. will hold sale of fancy articles and home bakery in the parlors of the Methodist church Mo- yember 20, afternoon and evening.
 To date Town Clerk E. G. Lewis has issued 475 dog tags and 155 hunters H. ceinses.
 According to reports from Baltimore ", H. O'Neil, fsfner correspondent for the New fihvsn Leader has been ap- fointed assoeite editor of the Baltimore Medical College Journal
 Miss Julia Gridley i'll leave Saturday for New York to join musical trio.