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Newspaper

The Morning Journal Courier

Location

New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1907

Page

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Mitchell Has Changed Mind On Canteen At Army Banquet

At the National Club Federation dinner in New York, leaders discuss labor capital relations and currency reform. Mitchell, a prominent union figure, urges peace and declares support for studying a broader approach to labor issues, including concessions to reduce strikes and unrest.

New York National Club Federation Tohor Jenders Andrew Carnégie James Speyer Moraen White Leon Meyer Andrew Carnegly Reller Federation Congress Seaaion Grant Joan Mitchell Afd Ie Hoh Intitin Mitchot Newark George W. Parkins Mitchell Lint Harvard Univers Sikbor

Society's Annual Meeting Reflects Center Church Spelling Committee

The Society's Committee held its annual meeting at Center Church Chapel on 1S with White presiding. Members reflecting the spelling committee for the ensuing year include Whittley, Henry Lo Hotchicna dore H. Bheldon, Thomasooker, Jen Wi Whittlenor, La H. Enidson, &. White. New members Samia Hemingley, James Iley Blake, Henry H. Townshend replace retiring Howrickles, Arthur, Os and Hayes B. Trowbridge. No other routine business was transacted.

Center Rch Riccleptastics Society Center Clurch Chapel White Spel Whittley Henry Lo Hotchicnadore H. Bheldon Thomas Ooker Jen Wi Whittlenor la H. Enidson Alea Mem Samia Hemingley James Iley Blake Henry H. Townshend Howrickles Arthur Osand Hayes

Senate committee actions and court verdicts reported

Washington dispatch notes Haie and senate committees, with membership announced tomorrow. Waterbury superior court settled Thomas Burns case with a verdict for Pall and company on injuries from a gallery accident.

Ington Haie Senate Atk Waterbury Thomas Burns Palla Pall Det

Connecticut National Guard unit passes out of existence

The second platoon of the machine gun battalion was disbanded by Hartford orders last week. This ends one of the oldest organizations in the Connecticut National Guard. Many members will form a new association, some will join infantry to seek service medals, and several men have years still to serve for long-term medals.

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Pauper Leaves Forty Thousand In Eazex Desc 1h

Charlns Chittenden died of heart disease leaving about forty thousand dollars. Needy neighbors and friends supported his widow and family. He had been invalid for years and his husband cared for her, with many showing sympathy and small favors though the family lacked comforts.

Eazex Des Charlns Chittenden Mr. Chittenden Yeun Ullnbie Offentines Mrachitténdan

Post Office Busy With Christmas Packages and Ads

Clerks in New Haven face a hectic pre Christmas rush as packages and advertising mail flood the post office. Mistakes like unreadable addresses cause losses up to 50000 dollars in undelivered mail. Lemon found with an address tag illustrates misdeliveries and safety concerns in the season's mail surge.

Gas Meter Robbery Suspects Apprehended by Grand Ave Police

Three more suspects were arrested the same evening by Grand avenue station officers for gas meter thefts. Ernest Sinok, of WT Grand avenue, is charged with defrauding the gas company after entering the Garleton club near Grand avenue and Biatchley Avenue and taking about $5. Thorax R. Mooney of 84 Biatchley avenue and Michael Mancino of 26 Castle street were also arrested and detained, with patrolmen Reilly leading the arrests. Mooney had prior arrest and was ordered to reform school. an appeal is pending in common pleas court. Wackingam reports Chief Juetlon Fuller noting the Supreme Court action scheduled for next Monday lasting about two weeks into the Christmas period.

Grand Avenue Walsh Ernest Sinok Garleton Club Biatchley Avenue Attern State Street Willow Thorax R. Mooney Michael Mancino Castle Street Reilly Slack Mooney Hnt Reform School Common Pleas Court

Sixty Dead In Fresh Disaster At Yolande Mine

Birmingham Ala Dec 14 Reports from Yolande indicate sixty to seventy six men died in a blast at No 1 mine of the Yolande Coat and Coke company near Yolande Turca county. Rescue work slow as heat and dust hinder entry. By evening 35 bodies recovered. many workers feared trapped below. Rescue parties labor as authorities assess the toll and cause.

Birmingham Alo Yalande Coat and Coke Company Yalande Turca Reoene Alp Yolande Daith Ala

Death of Has son at Yale and Yale link with Scovil Mfg

Theophilus ip Tyde, longtime secretary of Seavill Manufacturing and former president of the Young Men’s Christian Association, died in Rochester Minnesota after an operation for wiamach trouble. He left a widow Jennie Bolton Burdon of Brooklyn New York whom he married in 1880 and four children. Burdon, a Yale student, attends St Margaret's school and Hazel. His father died over a year ago.

Waterbury Theaphilue Ip Tyde Seavill Manufacturing Company Anvural Young Mena Christianséeociation Rochester Minn Wiamach Jennie Bolton Burdon Brooklyn Maren Yi Sophilus Scovlil Manufacturing Company Burdon Yale Isto St. Margaret's School Hazel Mr. Hyde

Waterbury Medical Association Plans Physician Import

At a Waterbury meeting of Foresters of America members, the Waterbury Medical Association voted to import four physicians from other cities or states to attend to the city’s medical needs. They would contract for care of the 2,700 residents at $1.50 per capita yearly, with examinations to be conducted as needed.

Waterbury Dev Foresters of America Waterbury Medical Association

Trolley Jumpes Track in New York City Area

Five persons were injured on December 16 near Concord Station Island when Richmond Light and Power trolley No 29 derailed at a sharp curve and hit two telegraph poles. Whit Durkin of Stapleson was critically injured and rushed to hospital. four others suffered minor to moderate injuries. The driver, William Durkin, escaped with non fatal injuries as the car and pole toppled. The board of trustees meets tonight with no major business forecast.

New York Concord Staten Island Richmond Light & Power Company Garreteon Whiam Durkin Stapleson Weiner

Civil Service Board Delays Final Eligibility List

The Civil Service Board delays completing the eligibility list for inplacement of successful candidates. Physical examinations and doctor returns held up the process, with Friday evening set as the deadline to finalize the list. Several candidates underwent tests with Dr Seaver, while some requested certifications for general clerkship examinations.

Eltil Service Board Seaver Oime

Trustees Meet to Approve Leases for Cheshire School

The Episcopal Academy of Connecticut trustees meet at Judge Robertson's office New Haven to approve leases and mortgages tied to Cheshire school bonds totaling about 150000. actions include building alterations and fund investments as Rev John Skilton leads Cheshire school duties. Secretary James H O Rourke calls for Connecticut Baseball League meeting in New Haven to set next season dates.

Episcopal Academy of Connecticut Chewhine Jeane Jeraee John 8. Bkilton Cheshire Schod Cheshire School Bridgeport Dec James HO Rourke Tought Connecticut Baseball League Hore New Haven

Two Billions Of Exports In Year Marked Increase

Report from New York Chamber of Commerce on the fiscal year 1907 shows New York exports totaling 678 730 RA with bullion and gold coin components, while imports through New York reach 91 918 529, with gold and bullion contributions. All ports combined report substantial rises in foreign commerce versus the prior year, highlighting stronger trade activity nationally and in New York.

New York Chamber of Commerce America New York Chamber of Commerce Ta Anc United States Whitch Oliver Wil Porte United

Courts Support Hughes Over Ahearn In Manhattan Borough Fight

In New York a special meeting of the borough is set for next Thursday to elect a successor to John F. Ahearn. Governor Hughes and Mayor McClellan are at the center as Justice Greenbaum vacates an injunction, ruling county officials cannot overturn the governor’s removal and cannot review his findings.

New York Mactine Beard Aldertown Majhurting John F. Ahearn Mfunkattan Hughes Justice Greenbaum Supreme Court McClellan Ficqics Jill Ahearn Froin Sokston Aidérmon Ty Electa Rabenmiorth Justice Greening Ins Jamice Greenbaum Cie

Dwight Place meeting records elect new committee members

The annual Dwight Place Ecclesiastical Society meeting reports a healthy year. Three new members joined the society committee: Hy Barnum, James Wray, and Dr Frank Diamond. Retiring members John B. Kenendy, EB A Pelt, and Lawrence Brakesles were replaced. H D Hennig elected clerk, Frederick Lary auditor, and Frederick Campbell Wee collector and treasurer. Appointments as cheifing men created for Arthur Heehe Fred Mewd and HD Hennig.

Dwight Place Ecclesiastical Society Hy. Barnum James Wray Frank Diamond John B. Kenenady EB. A. Pelt Lawrence Biakesles H. D. Hennig Sotleny Frederick Lary Frederick Campbell Wee Arthur Heehe Mewd Hod Hennig

Man Killed In Trolley Sleigh Collision Near Cheshire

Henry Doolittle of Cheshire Center dies from a fractured skull after a sleigh struck crossing the route of the Connecticut company near the Routhington New Haven turnpike. The car’s operator and conductor gave their names. funeral plans pending. son A. J. Doolittle notified. Grand Knight officers elected at Laval Connect No 80 Knights of Columbus include William B. Carrot and Robert ty McLaughlin with Rev. J. O Connor as chaplain.

Willian Re. Carroll K. of At & Moeting Laval Connect Knights of Columbia Oeers Kngit Willam B. Carrot Robert Ty McLaughlin Phancallor William J. McKenna Advocateanves Hart Loothér Michnal F. Campbell Worden Janes Witegerald Connecticut Company Routhington-New Haven Turnpike Henry Doolittle Cheshire Center Wile Ordnatnse Meifell Charlea N. Dennison Journal George Keeler Cheshire Doolittle

Mulatto con artist looms in Waterbury seek funds for forged Alabama school

A young man claiming to be from a Alabama colored school has approached Waterbury residents asking for donations. Identified as Charles McQuaid, he carried a forged paper purportedly authorizing collection. School officials deny any agents are employed. reports tie him to reform school and a New Haven grandmother.

Waterbury Mt Ee School Alabama Brasa City Charles McQuaid Dinel McQuaid Tie New Haven Toe

Narrow Escape as West Shore Train Halts Odd Boulder

A West Shore passenger train bound for Albany narrowly avoided wreck when a 1,500 pound boulder blocked the tracks a mile south of Highland New York. The engineer applied air brakes and stopped the locomotive, the pilot was wrecked but no injuries reported as another engine towed the express to Albany.

West Shore N.Y Dee Hudson River Highland Kingston Albany

Appointments Void In Fall River Diocese Headline

Clergy changes in Bearard Massachusetts involve Bishop Feehan and interim administrator Hugh Smyth. Legal action declares Smyth’s interim authority void and reassigns charges as notes indicate. Charges to be returned Thursday.

New Bearard Mass Hugh. Smyth Falls River Ater Bishnp Stang Feehan Thureday

Back On Duty Sergeant Scranton Returns To West Haven Police

Sergeant Walter Scranton of the West Haven borough police returned to duty after being sidelined by an injunction from David Platt. He resumed work and soon located a runaway horse and wrecked carriage on Grove Street, with the horse taken to O’Connell's stable.

Walter Scranton West Haven Borough David Platt West Haven Grove Street Cortiage O'Connell

Boy Causes Collision In New Haven Hartford Line

A ten year old boy is believed responsible for four collisions between a passenger train and a switching engine near Woonsocket on the New York New Haven Hartford line. A switch near Prospect street sent the Boston bound train into a switching engine, causing a crash with no injuries and minimal damage. The boy’s involvement was linked to tampering with a switch. conditions at Harriman’s home were noted as improved but with grip illness.

Woonsocket Boston New York, New Haven & Hartford Prospect Street

Three Men Vie for Clarence Thompson’s Plate in Club Election

A Laselle State club last evening announced Major Smith Gl Weed as the unanimous choice for president, succeeding Clarence Thompson who has led the club for three years. Several officers were elected, including Vice-Presidents George Hudson and OM Shepard, and others, with Ward Halley as secretary and O C Barlow as treasurer.

Thilon Laselle Cal! Cama Tallol Smith Clarence Thompson Dr. Starson Frank HM. Curtis Frank A. Corbin Geothe 4 Hudson OM. Shepard Trustoee General Y Grealey Samual Lloyd Leslie Throp Willam P. Putte George W. Lewin Board of Goverdorn Rusn F W. Brows Cornwell Lore P. Sailth de WP. Bradley Ward Halley Treamirer O. C. Barlow

Man Attacked in State Street Row Fleeing After Incident

A middle aged man, said to be Edward Xeia- per, was struck in State Street near Orborn yesterday around 6 pm. He collapsed unconscious at 24 Orchard Street but revived with no serious injuries. A doctor attended and ambulance was requested but not needed. He left in a trolley car, without giving his full name.

Éimbutanes Bakhr

Better Use for Money in City Churches

The United Church members declined joining the Chapman revival with other Congregational churches, saying money would be better spent on home missionary work. Rev. Stewart Means and St John’s Episcopal church also chose not to fund the concurrent Episcopal mission during the revival due to finances.

We United Churche Almounly Stewart Means St. John's Episcopal Church

Death notices and misquoted suicide report headline

New York December 1 Louis Lome hard American musician previously tied to Lugano Switzerland denied by dispatches to have attempted suicide. Ella Lancraft wife of George G Lancraft Fair Haven dies at home age about sixty five. She leaves three sisters and had resided in Fair Haven all her life. Her father Serena Armstrong. She had been ill for years and recently declined rapidly.

New York Louis Lomehard Casle Geneva Lugano Switzerland Trevann Han Pont Associated Press Mia Ella Lancratt George G. Lancraft Lancraft Bros Fair Haven Fairmont Avenue Mra Samuel Kirby Benedict Mra. Sperry Pair Haven Serena Armatrong Mitty

Weather Record for Washington and New England Forecast

Weather record notes cloudy skies across Washington and New England with Tuesday and Wednesday unsettled. Fresh east winds favor New York area with possible snow in western portions and increasing cloudiness into later days.

Washington New England York

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Civic Federation George W. Perkins Lauder. Mitchell Church Ecclesianthon) Society Hale Yenprer Secu Man Billy Wille Grand Avenue Forlce Wackingam Juetlon Fuller United States Supreme Court Christman Srest Pacife Carola Tiina Boonevelt Forestéra Willimantic Union Teague Dwight Place Society Ghorhire Academy Phelps Whittier Comite Caterie Saining Sas Hermann Tiere New Britain Trinity New Orleans Hart Union Hartford Blanche Palhe Wynn Hasson Theaphilus Hyde Waterbury Foresters Folios Conmmissioners Nmqnnis Capeogil Imporianon Civil Service Board Academy Trustees Cheshire Military School O'Rourke Ahwarn Dwight Place Ecclesiastical Society Southington New Haven Turnpike Crossing Jloyal Council Jones Doolitte Mt. Meig's Sergeant Scranton West Haven Shore MR. Harrian Mec Bo H. Harriman Harriman Clarencé Thompson Mart Namied Bach Reason United Church Avis Ella Lancrapt Dran
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