Connecticut western news., 1916-10-05

Various Points In the State and So
 Reduced In Size That They Will Ap-
 peal to All Glasses oF Readers. Mackerel are running in large num- bers in Mantle waters.
 Judge Hugh Young died at his home in Thompsonvile after a paralytic shock.
 Mrs. ,Zachariah Taylor of Farming ton is picking strawberries from her garden at this late date. Patrick Burns of Hartford was fla tally burned when bis bed clothing took fire from lighted cigar. Now that the weather is becoming cooler, the coon hunters in Fair Haven are preparing for a coon hunt.
 There was loss of $10O3O when the plant of the Willimantic Wet Wash company was destroyed by fire.
 The First Methodist church of Hart lOEu IS TUT 1u week to be held from Oct. h to 22. Albert Hackbarth, thirty-two, of 1 New Britain was drowned at Lake Pc cotopaug, East Hampton, while fish ing.
 Mrs. Valono of Wi!limantic went to a room in her house to see if her chilG was still sleeping and found the child dead.
 About seventy-five delegates attend. ed the biennial state convention of the Knights of the Golden Eagle in Water bury.
 Hartford has twenty-two taxpayers whose checks to the city, recently re- ceived, amount to more than $1O,00O each.
 Lightning struck a cupola on the new barn of the state game farm in Madison and did damage amounting to $500.
 Charged with a violation of the auto mobile law, the case of Dr. John B. Griggs of Hartford was again con- | tinued to Oct. Il.
 By the will of George A. Fay, Meri- den lawyer, Hattie M. Curtiss of Ashl- tabula, O., formerly his housekeeper, was given $25,OO0.
 u1I~ nfx nff fh, Bloomfield First Congregational church will hold a fair and supper in the town hall on Nov. and 10.
 F. c. Goudy of Denver, Colo, the new .grandsire of the sovereign grand lodge, I. o. O. F., was the guest O. the Odd Fellows of Hartford.
 Se:ceaEt George Welch of Fair Ha- ven. who resigned from Troop A and was given all honorable discharge at Nogales, Ariz.. has returned home.
 Frank r. Quinn of New Haven was re-e!et ted president of the Connecticut Wine and Liquor Dealers association at it's annual convention in Derby.
 William Humphrey of Elmwood is ill the Hartford hospital suffering from a broken leg sustained when the horse he was driving took fright and ran away.
 Bread at 6 and F cents d loaf is what householders of New Haven may expect in the not distant future ac- cording to the master bakers of New Haven.
 A campaign for $1OO,OOO will be start ed by the Masonic charity foundation for the erection of an additional build ing at the state Masonic home at Wal lingford.
 Edward Aver, ten-year-old son O.. Franklin Aver of SolOmOnville, whose case was diagnosed as infantile pa ralysis, died from paralysis of the face and jaw.
 At the point of a revolver Louis l.. MarcouX of Bristol was relieved of a roll of S22 by a stranger whom he be. friended near St. Mary's cemetery. Burnside.
 ] Edward A. Conklin, night clerk ill the Meriden postOffice, was arrested by } Federal Inspector Rhind of Boston charged with the theft of money from . the mails.
 There was little talk of peace in Paris, according to Thomas w Bus ! som, instructor in languages at Trinity who has returned after a trip to France and Spain.
 P. J. McNerney of New Haven Wa unanimously elected to the office Q;
 supreme commander of the Order c. Shepherds of Bethlehem at Harris burg, Pa.
 Irving Hubbell and John Mobile