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The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12
RETURNS WITH 400 SKINS.
Carnegie Museum Now Has Most
 Complete Collection.

Boston, Dec. 11.-H H. Garriker of the Carnegie museum, Pittsburg, was a passenger on the steamship San Jose, which arrived here tonight from Port Limon, Costa Rica. Mir Garriler has been five years in Central America se- curing skins of animals and birds for the museum. He brought back with him 400 skins. MT Garriker has ship- ped at different time to the museum over 5000 skins, and the institution now possesses the most complete and valuable collection ever secured in Costa Rica.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12
Idlers Before the Court.

Paul Halter, William Shea, William Hart Daniel Smith and John Sullivan, the five suspects held on the charge of likeness since Nov. 29 were brought be- fore Judge .Mathewson in the city court. and each pleaded not guilty, afterwards making a statement to his honor, The police could not connect the quintet with any of the local burglaries.
 Judgment was suspended in the cases were continued as follows Shea, to December 12; Sullivan to December 13 and Smith to December II.
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LAND FRAUDS ECHO.
Government Withdraws Nomination
 of U. S. Attorney.


 Washington, Dec, 11.-It was an nounced at the department of justice to-day that the nomination of William c. Bristol, United States attorney for Oregon, would be withdrawn.
 The department announcement says MT. Bristol's course with reference to the land frauds prosecutions in Oregon has been unsatisfactory to the depart ment. In addition to the official an- .nouncement of reasons which prompt ed the withdrawal of the nomination, it was learned that in the opinion of the attorney general, MT. Bristol did not exhibit the application and alac- rity in disposing of the land frauds cases that had been expected of him.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12
Truant oficer on Nicolets.

Eruant Officer Ledwith stated yes- Fday that the moving picture gal lies were to blame for much of the Aancy now taking place in the city
 Aools.
 sNillie Leo and Harrol Spang were Tested by Truant Officer Ledwith on |nnecticut School for Boys com Hints. The Spang boys case for tru- ey was continued November 29 to llril 22 in care of the probation off, but the lad is charged with run away from school five times this
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12
ORAIORIO PLANS COMPLETE FINISHING TOUCHES MADE No Vacant Seats Expected To- night at Great Event at
 Woolsey Hall.

Everything is ready for the grand production of the Messiah" by the New Haven oratorio society and the Derby Choral club in Woolsey hall tonight so far as the chorus Is concerned. This morning early one of the trains from New York will bring the soloists and the musicians who are to assist. They will all lunch early and go to Woolsey hall for the lAst rehearsal, which is called for o'clock
 Last night the entire chorus met for a rehearsal in Woolsey hall with part of the orchestra, and the organ the Derby Choral club coming over on spe- eial ears, and remaining until the re-
 It was a most enthusiastic rehearsal, and argued well for the performance tonight
 Late trains this afternoon will bring delegations from Hartford, Bridgeport and Waterbury, while enthusiastic little courage its chorus. The out-of-town sale has been encouragingly large
 While the local sale has been good, many excellent seats are left, and in recognition of the Oratorio society's su- prene effort to give a magnificent per there ought not to be an empty seat in Wootsey hall tonight.
 The soloists for tonight are Miss Marie Stoddart, sopranos; Miss Edith Castle, contralto; Dan Beddoe, tenor, and Tom Daniel, basso. Those who know the oratorio singers of this coun- try declare this to be one of the strong est oratorio quartets that has ever been here. Each individual voice is a glori- ous one, selected for an ability to sing the beautiful Messiah solos.
 Dr. Horatio Parker, fresh from his triumph in Philadelphia, where he was splendidly received as the conductor of the Orpheus society in it's first concert under his direction at the Academy of Musis, will have charge of the concert tonight. Herman Dutschke, one of the greatest French horn players in the world and first horn player in the New York Philharmonic, will be in the or ehestra tonight
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12
TITUS GLASS BOOK EDITOR.
Yale Medical School Chooses Syracuse
 Man to Head Editorial Board.

At recent meeting of the members of the senior class of the Yale Medi- cal school, Paul Titus, of Syracuse, was elected editor of the Class Book. Good rich T Smith, of Woodbury, Conn, was elected business manager
 The class book will appear soon af- ter the Christmas holidays Beside the history of the class it will contain departments for the various student activities and will be Illustrated.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12
Wanted to Join the Navy.

Brought before the court by his fa- ther as unmanageable, George Nome macker of IFS Derby avenue was given Ia continuance until Friday on his promise to join the navy The father thought that such d step would be the best thing for the boy George de- clared that he had alreay passed the exams" in New York, and that he had been instructed to appear for enlistment day.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12
Horse Case Continued.

Considerable evidence was given yes- terday in the superior court in the horse case of Clayton Redfeld against James Ferguson. When court adjourn ed the case was still unfinished.
 During the trial yesterday Frank N. Palmer, another horseman, who acted as "go- o-between" between Redfeld and Ferguson, was put cn the stand He testified that he had told Redheld on the authority of Ferguson that if the horse was not as represented the money would be refunded He said that later Ferguson had come around and tried to get him on his side of the case but l that he had refused
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12
IRON WORKS RESUME.

Reading, Pa, Dec. 11.-lAs an indica- tion of better feeling in the iron trade the Exeter steam forge at Lorraine, this county, and the puddle mill of the Glasgow Iron company, at Pine Iron Works station have both resumed op- eration, and the Carpenter steel works, it is announced, will go on full time after January 1.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12
WESTINGHOUSE DIVIDEND.
Capital Stock of Air Brake Corpora.
 tion Goes Up.

Pittsburg, Dec. 1.-The directors of the Westinghouse Air Brake company to-day announced the regular quarter ly dividend of 21a per cent, and also an extra dividend of 21s per cent.
 The directors also acted upon the authority recently voted them by the stockholders and increased the capital stock of the air brake company from s11 900, 900 to $14,0O0,0OO. Out of this in- crease a stock dividend of 25 per cent was declared,
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12
Local Grocer Bankrupt.

Nathan Riger,ea grocer at 91 Win chester avenue, has filed petition in bankruptcy, declaring his assets to be l$lSs-05, not ali collectable, and his lia- Abilities $1S9.4s. His liabilities consist of l Ia number of small debts to New Ha- lven merchants. Riger's petition was filed as a result of attachment made sagainst him by Herman Ginzberg, a Seonfectionery dealer of Humphrey astreet, to recover on a small claim.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12
Jones sent to snrincside.

William Jones of Gregory street was in the city court yesterday on the charge of breach of the peace, but after ment of the case to Judge Mathewsofl the latter decided that Springfield was the place for him, He has not been in his right mind for two years. He told the judge he was willing to go to Springfield, and arrangements were made after court whereby he was taken there
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12
FORBES CHAPEL GUILD SALE.

IA very successful sale was held yes- terday by the Forbes Chapel guild of the Epiphany at the residence of the rector, Rev Franklin Knight, 221 Woo ster street There was a splendid att tendance at the sale, and a goodly sum was realized for the treasury of the guild.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12
Horse Thief Bound Over.

Frank E. Rowe, of WestvilleA was |ntenced to three months in jail for
 |e theft of a buggy and bound over
 the superior court under S1,OoO bonds |r stealing horse and harness, after bading guilty on both counts in the Ey court yesterday. The accused is
 Et 20 years of age, but has a police kcord.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12
Fined for Taking Erergreens.

Leonidas Vorgares charged with in- jury to public park in taking eyer greens from Wesl Rock park, pleaded guilty in the city court yesterday morn dng, and on recommendation of the city attorney Judge Mathewson imposed T fine of SD and costs.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12
ESTATE OF MISS PECK PR0BATED AT S2O.OOO Frank E. Rowe, of Westville, Bound Over for Horse
 Theft.
GROCER IS BANKRUPT
Truant Officer Blames Nicolets for Truancy Among School
 Pupils.

The will of Miss Alice D. Peck, in- volving about s2OOOO, was yesterday morning admitted to probate. Clarence Hooker has been named executor, Don- ala R- Hooker having declined to act as executor. The appraisers are Har- old P. Warren and Edward M. Bradley. Miss Peck left no real estate and the will involves personal property only.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12
Claim is Disputed.

Before Judge Bennett in the common
 pleas civil court there was on trial |Fhe case of Dr. Walter c. skiff against William G. Rockwell, executor of the |sstate of George Rockwell. The plain Tiff claims 1852 for services. The claim
 Is disputed by the defendant.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12

According to Maine packers, the sardine season just closed has been the most successful for fifteen years, and the business at Lubee. at East port and along the coast will show a profit of over quarter of a million dollars
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12
NAVAL MILITIA ADVOCATED.

Washington, Dec 11.-Senator Dick to-day introduced bill establishing naval militia and placing it upon prac- tically the same footing with the gov- ernment as the national guard.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12
MR. BIppLE AooEprs oA11.

New Milford, Dec. 11-Rev, J. A. Bid dle of Waterbury, has accepted the call to All Saints Memorial church at this place Word to this effect was receiv- ed here from Mir. Riddle to-day.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12
Re-opened Case.

Judge Mathewson yesterday in the thirty days in jail for trespass on rail rod property, but afterwards reopen6l the case, and continued 1t to December 12.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12

The third degree was conferred at a special meeting of Widows Son lodge, No. 66 A. F. and A. M., Wednesday evening.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12

Jesse L. Livermore, the plunger who cleaned up $3,OOO,0OO in Wall street, and now has 300, ,0OO bales of cotton, is only twenty-eight Ten years ago he was marking prices on the board of a Boston brokers office,
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12

Rev. and Mrs. T. s. Dewitt attended the meeting of the Congregational club in New Haven, Monday evening.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12

Saddles were first used by men equestrians in France in the year 600 A. D.
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HIGH SCHOOL PLAY.
"Davy Crockett" to be Presented by
 Seniors at New Haven Theater.

The high school students are al- ready hard at work rehearsing for the annual senior play which will be given on Thursday evening, January g, at the New Haven theater.
 The play, which is to be produced this year Is "Davy Crockett" story of Kentucky life, one of the most fa miliar and popular melodramas of the old school. /The finished production which will be the result of the Tues day and Friday afternoon rehearsals is a matter of certainty when the fact is known that Frank D. Nelson, who has had some twenty-five years exper- fence in coaching fine opera eompan- les all over this part of the country has charge of this company of players. 1 The following splendid cast has been selected from large list of can didates:
 Davy Crockett ...... Irving Beebe Oscar Crampton ........ George Carr Neil Crampton (his nephew) ...... l reconsideration. Henry Hegel Major Roylston ..... Henry Falsey Rig Dan ...H Harry Hall Yonkers Howard Fulton | Watson ........ Joseph J, DeVlne Elinor Vaughn .......,.,.....'.
 ... Miss Vera Bartholomew Dame Crockett ...........,..,..,
 Miss Mildred Farnsworth Little Sal - Miss Leah Orgler Little Rob Miss Rose Starin
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12
NEWS OF CRAWFORD
Edward L Bird, Jr. Narrowly Escapes BuIetGoeS Through
 Top of Covered Wagon and Causes Runaway.
Special Journal-courier News Service }

been treated to a top-dressing of crushed stone.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12

Branford, Dec. 11.-While returning from Short Beach Tuesday evening, Edward J. Bird, jr., was startled by hearing the whistlingJeor bullet through Uncovered wagon in which he was riding MT, Bird, who is delivery clerk for c. w. Prann, the Main street grocer was returning from Short Beach in the delivery wagon of the above named and was near Lanphier's Cove when the incident happened. The horse took fright and ran and MT. Bird was unable to control the animal or investigate the cause of the episode The bullet, fortunately, missed him. It Is not known whether the motive was robbery or whethersit was accidental but the general belief Is toward the lat ter theory.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12

Though the town clock has been run ming at spasmodic intervals for several days, it has been very unreliable. oc- casionally being ahead of the standard time, more frequently slow, and seldom correct. The clock has never fully recovered from the effects of light ming stroke, which happened when the church spire was struck in the summer of 1906.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12

month. Leo had also been a proba- tion case last March for truancy.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12

ID. E, Isbeli of this place will sing at the rendition of the Messiah" at Woolsey hall, New Haven, Thursday evening
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12

A Christmas .eantata will be rendered in the First Congregational church on the evening of Sunday, December 22,
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12

Attendance at the lecture on Paul Lawrence Dunbar" at Library hall, on Tuesday evening, was rather small in consequence of the bad weather condi- tions. Those who attended speak in the highest terms of the lecture.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12

Grocer James T. Kane has commence ed moving his goods into his new head quarters, in the former St. Mary's church which has been remodeled by M. P. Harding, the present owner.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12

Two children of MT and Mrs. B. S, Milford of South Main street, are Ill with the measles.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-12-12

The upper end of Church street has
The forum. [volume] (Springfield, Ill.) 1904-192?, 1907-01-05

the worlds greatest educators
These noble men and women had
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they mounted the ladder of sue
cess, crying every round, excel
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Woman's Club Notes

The Mothers Section held
open doors at the L 0. F. H
Tuesday. Jan. l. 81. The Home
was beautifully decorated with
Club colors which are white and
yellow. Music for the occasion
was furnished by the Misses
Mckinney aud Hortense Mosby.
Those who assisted Mrs. Monroe
in receiving were Mesdames Hen
derson and Bundy. After a
light luncheon was served, pray
er aud song service were offered
by Rev. j G. Bundy which were
appreciated by all.
The silver offering left at the
Home amounted to So 90. Sew
eral called at the Home during
the afternoon and evening. Mrs.
Dunca the chairman, wishes to
thank Mrs. Force and those who
so kindly assisted her.
The business meeting of the
Club will be held at the resi-
dence of Mrs. G H. Morgan, the
president, 800 S. Spring street,
Monda' January Z. All are re-
quested to be present.
Do not forget the cantata,
20 leen Esther" to be given at
Arlon Hall on the 90 Al come
out and help the Home. This
cantata will be produced by some
of the city's best talent.
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W. have accumulated millions of
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He has graced the ben h and
wisely interpreted the law. His
signature was necessary to The
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in foreign courts. There are
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TO the Negro boys and girls.
There are many banks owned
and operated by Negro men. In
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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-05-21
ABE HUMMEL NOW
DOING TIME IN PRISON
Notorious Crooked and Per
jured Lawyer of New York
Begins Years Sentence.

NEW YORK, May 20.-In a big
touring car Abraham Hummel left his
bone in East Seventy street to-
day TO go 10 Blackwell s island to
serve a year in the penitentiary for
conspiracy in the Dodge-Morse divorce
case
For about three hours he was driven
around the city and then surrendered
himself TO a deputy sheriff, who took
him by au unfrequented route TO Black.
well s island He will be put TO work
in the bakery.
Abraham Fl. Hummel for nearly
third of a century was one of the most
widely-kpown and successful criminal
lawyers in this city. The sentence was
imposed upon 9 conviction two years
ago. Hummel fought the conviction
through several courts. but the final de-
cision was adverse. He has also been
disbarred from practice in the courts
Hummel started for the penitentiary
from his home in an automobile and
without guard. He had been at lib
erty on bail and had given his prom
Use that he would go voluntarily to the
prison today, 4 big crowd was gath
cred in front Of the Hummel residence
when the little lawyer dashed out of n
basement door, holding large hand
kerchief in front Of his face He ran
to the curb. jumped into the closed auto
mobile, and a moment later was whirled
away toward the prison.
Hummcl reached Blackwells island
shortly before : p, m. and began TO
serve his sentence.
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GENERAL KUR0KI IS
THE GUEST OF HONOR
Hero of japanese Army Re.
ceiyed With Loud Cheers by
One Thousand Students.

NEW HAVEN, Conn, May 20.-The
visit to Yale university of General
Kuroki today was brought about by
the desire of the distinguished soldier to
see the institution in which many Ja-
panese officers received portion of
their education. Many of these officers
served with distinction at Port Arthur
and the battles on Manchurian soil.
General Kuroki S party included Gen
eral 0. w. Wood, U. 8. A., retired, and
Major Lynch of the general staff.
The party visited various depart
ments Of the college and at Woodbridge
hall were received by President Had
ley.
Luncheon was served at the grad
uate schools There were present Secre-
tary of State Root, Governor Wood
ruff, President Mellen of the New Ha,
ven railroad and number of professors
and faculty men.
The party then visited the university
hall, where Yale men numbering 1000
arose and gave the long Yale cheer At
i clock the General and party left
for New York
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SEVEN MINERS PERISH
Year-Old Fire Cuts On Escape of Men
in Engleville, Colo, Property.

TRINIDAD. Colo. May 20.-Scven
miners, including Superintendent AlcXan-
der Jacobs, were burned or suffoc ated last
night in the Engleville mine at Engle-
willie. Colo
The bodies were recovered during the
day. The men went 10 work last night,
and as they did not come out this morn
ing an investigation was started. II was
discovered that fire. which broke out In
the mine year ago. was still burning
in some sections. and had suddenly spread
: ~, I'tUs< l.tS 'nrhnc 'uNuel. cut
ting the men off and preventing them
reaching the outside.
The point where the flames crossed
the tunnel is fully three miles from the
opening, and il was necessary TO dig a
temporary tunnel around the fire In order
to reach the bodies OF the Inflated miners.
The Englevlle mine is one Of the Oldest
coal producers In Colorado. having been
operat ted fully thirty wears.