Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-09-28

time to see Robar jump from the train. OH
Ger Belts pulled the bell.ropc vigorously
three or four times, but the train
did not stip. He then hurried forward into
the front car found the Conductor and ex.
planned the matter as hastily as possible.
whereupon the conductor stopped the train.
Belts lad seen Rubir strike on his fuce
when he jumped and then pick himself up
and start or through the fields going west.
Gong back to where Robir had Jumped of,
the officer started off in the direction he had
en him take A couple of young men who
| happened to be by joined In the chase They
soon caught sight If Robar, the young men
overhiullng him, first, but Rohar drew a
kuiie aud kept on running, they being in
close pursuit. The officer caught up when
they had reached w. Il. Romele's meadow
on the Cornwall road, and the fugitive was
caught and his knifc taken away from him.
Robar's iace was bahly cut up, hut he did
MT seem to have been otherwise injured. He
was brought back to the village and lodged
IN jail, where he was kept until the arrival
OF the 5'2O train, where he was taken to Rut-
land, according to the original programme
Robar Is tiity-four years old.
Antoine h)bar wh) jumped from the
express tram here Tuesday in an ATTEMPT to
escape serving his sentence in the House of
CORRECTION, was more hurt than OF fret ap-
peared. AT first it was thought that he had
sustained no injuries except demoralized
countcnance, but turns OFT that be hurt his
wrist quito badly, aud probably hurt one leg
some, as II was very stiff.
Mr. James B. ONel of Bristol, graduate
OF Middlebury college 10 the last class, has
entered the medical department of Harvard
couege.. Carl Ross, who crtdIa.ed year
| 90.
s!uc u. harvard this Fall,
George Sweet of Cornwall, who some time
ago was incarcerated in Jail here on war
rant charging him with an assault upon Con.
! s'soe Arson w. Frost of Corrwril When The
latter went to arres. lila MI another matter,
Tut WAC waS released from custody last June,
has again been arrested this time on an alias
execution, and is now again occurring hi.
Old quarters In the county lookup.
The Addison county Jail seems :,
nave been turned inta lunstiu asylum thi:
week. \ r.Gn named Gooduow was brought
ncie Monday night from Granville and pu,
IN The lookup for sale keeping. Goodnuw
is out of his head anil has u tendency 10.
wards VIOLENCE. Tuesday u medical exam.
nation or e9mn,issio ds landtico inYuirond,
was held, the result of it being that Good
now was adludgrd insane, and he has &C.
cordingly been taken TO the lunatc asylum
at Bratlleboro. Moses Boudry, who go
"oif his base sometime ago on account OF
religious excitement, has also been placed il
the Jail for safe keeping at the instance oil
his guardian, +. A. Bond Of Middebury
IL Try iniend4, when he bets ou,, to bni,d
arailrpad straight from Montreal to New
York, and will then sue somebody for SEQ,
900 per hour for all the time ha shall have
Leon Kept ia confinement
W. Ii. Eis'S gray mare, Nellie f., ha:
boon iaaking so'ne money for her owner
during the past few days by wienIng race.
IN whlch she mas tr'"i,,-d down near Boston
! a Stacment has gone abreal aud hes ~
into some of the state papers, to n,
effect that the construction commit
ice of the new court house fo
Addison county has "got into box by no
; having provided in their contract with tn
! builders for the building of suitable vaults
THIS statement, to put it mildly, is a mistake
The committee was empowered by the Leg
islaturc to prepare plan for the court houz
and Sue that it Was carried out, within til,
appropriation. After looking the matter al
over he committee decided that the apprU
. prnilOu would not allow Of the construction
OF sun thlc vaults, as it would be all exhaust
cd in erecting the court house itself. Tncl
T knew what they were doing, ami the faiur,
, to provide for the vau Is was not due to any
negligence or oversight on their part. How
ever, u place has been left for the vaults ant
, they can be built If the county wants them
!, l,y the general statutes the side judges o
The county are empowered to cause vaults t,
be built and safes to be- put in, in their dis
erection, At the expense Of the county.
large number Of petitions from all sections o
the county have been presented t. our sid
judges, Messts. Harrington of Weybtidg,,
and ) evens of Verseunrs, and those geutie
men have been here looking over the groun,
and making estimates. Tney will probabl,
cause the necessary vaults to be built, but u
any rate the committee has not got into any
box"