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Newspaper

The Morning Journal Courier

Location

New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1908

Page

14

Commonwealth Steamer to Begin New York Boston Service

The Commonwealth, largest inland waters vessel, will inaugurate the New York to Boston Fall River line on July 1. Built by New England Navigation at a cost of 2 million dollars, it features luxurious interiors, advanced safety features, and capacity for 2,000 passengers. Designed by J Howland Gardner, with construction overseen by Captain J W Miller and J Stevenson Taylor, the ship represents a peak in decorative art and modern marine engineering.

Commonwealth Fall River New York Boston Ialand Sound Priscilla Jine Eareleyenere Feratte Wuoye United States Long Inland Sound Bualnens Wiliam Cramp & Sons

Trustees Name Interim President And Plan Woman's College

Weslayan university trustees at Miamistown on June 23 decided not to elect a new president. President Bradford P. Raymond will take six months leave, with Professor William North Rice acting as voting president for the coming college year. Co education was deferred to October when plans for a separate women’s college may be formulated. Church attendance remains optional for students in the future.

Miamistown Wesleyan Univerally Bradford P. Raymond Nix William North Rice

Rudd Case To Day Serious Charge Possible

In West Haven borough court at 10 this morning the state charges officer Rudd with breach of the peace amid rising public sentiment. The hearing covers alleged attempts by three state police to enter William Trine Sr’s hotel to obtain evidence of Sunday law violations, following Trine Sr’s gun injury and a waiter’s head wound. Additional cases of Hickey and Wallace, charged with breach, also proceed. A woman may identify a state officer as a missing daughter’s suspect, potentially bringing more prosecutions.

West Haven Rudd Wil William Thnear Opponite Savin Rock Park William Trine Charles John Wallace Willimantic Hickey Wallace

A Specialty of Ladies and Children Underwear

In these departments you will see selections that attest the care we give to all our purchases selections that are not found in the general run of goods. The other departments are equally attractive.

Tennis Singles Round Advancements at Philadelphia Meet

In the National women's lawn tennis tournament at the Philadelphia Cricket Club on June 23, fourteen contenders remained in singles. Ada Poueh of Englewood and Maria Wagner of New York won to reach the fourth round, defeating Lounen Onthelmer of Huntingdon Valley and Marion Swords of Morfin County, New York. Barger-Wallach of New York and Newport continued her run by defeating Emily Scott of Westchester, New York.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Cricket Club Wo OH. Poueh Englewood Misa Mario Wagener New York Migs Loulen Onthelmer Huntingdon Valley Mine Marion Swords Morfin County Mia, Barger-Wallach Newport Digpening Mins Emily Scott Westchexter N.Y

Abolish Crossing Protest Spurs Edgewood Bridge Plan

An Edgewood petition seeks to abolish a crowded crossing and pursue a new bridge over Word River at Edgewood Avenue. The Aldermanio committee on railroads and bridges met at City Hall after a heated session to weigh safety and cost.

Railroads and Bridges Committee Alfermanio Committee City Hall Edge Wid Avenue Grand Hogewond Chasavelatinn Mdernan Petix Chillingworth Hay Mo Wald

Bridge reform sparks vote on Grand avenue paving

The public meeting debated a grade crossing on Grand avenue and a new bridge. Supporters urged immediate action citing safety and economic gains while opponents warned of property damage and delays. The committee recommended the petition for aldermen approval with a personal bridge inspection.

Heitton Tracey of Sheff Grand Avenue Chariting Department Ren Alain Hangley Denier T Fm Inns Davin Macreliany Yemen Aldermen Ate Wood Avenue Teddad

Pathfinders Sail On Honolulu Departure For Manila

The battleships Maine and Alabama leading the special service squadron sailed from Honolulu at 10:25 AM for Manila. They will stop at Guam on July and are scheduled to arrive in Manila by July. The squadron is commanded by Captain Gilen Harbor aboard the Maine.

Honolulu Maine Alabama Tle Manila Guam Gilen Sala San Francisco

Taft Misses Cane at Anniversary Dinner

Nathan Simon of 270 Ashmun Street, a former Vanderbilt Hall janitor, tried to present Taft with canes made from an oak beam salvaged from old South College. Police refused crossing to deliver, the crowd told stories, and Simon departed with the canes. Also reported, Jefferson’s son Charles B. Jefferson Jr. died in New York at St Luke's Hospital after illness. interment in Sandwich, Massachusetts.

Nathan Simon Old South College William TH. ‘Taft Ashmun Street Simon Vanderbilt Hall Taft Sion Mr. Taft Jefferson York Charlea Jeff Reigon Joseph Forvon St. Luke's Hospital Sandwich Maas

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