Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1892-03-03
IN POLICE CIRCLES.
Blueberry Ia in Rutl .nd--SheriT Reeves
Secures 80 Barrels of liquor in West


ford.
"Blueberry" Dubois was taken to Rut.
land Friday by Deputy Sheriff Stearns
Of that place superintendent Eayres nj the
house OF Correction vii! probably 500 that
Blueberry works out b, sentence tins tlIno
Chief Dumas has the revolver found on his
person when arrested in his collection of
elcs, aud Sheriff Reeves has box of car
tridges.
Artemus Rogers, jr., OF Westford, who
lives about four miles from the Centre, was
searched Frid4y by Sheriff 1homas
Reeves OF this city, accompanied by Con-
stable Whippie of that town. They had
| but little trouble in finding what they we're
looking for. They seized 80 barrels and
five kegs OF cider and one keg Of vine, which
Is probably tho IGrg vt seizure ever made in
the State. The barrels contained anywnere
from - to 10 gallons. The authorities
think tLal they have sufficient evidence to
convict HIM OF keeping on hand with intent
to sell.
Later il the day Sheriff Reeves searched
John MercIer's place Maple street, but
no liquor WIS secured.
The Premises OF p. II. McGreovey at WI
nocskI were searched by Sheriff Thomas
Reeves and Officer Brun-ile Saturday They
found the much coveted Llace, in which
were found three barrels OF beer and nine
bottles of liquor.
Later the sheriff visited officially the
Central House d. Essex junction, which is
kept 10y Mrs Fisher, aud case OF beer and
two bottles of whlskey were secured
John Bacon, desperate looking iniivil-
| ua about ~ years of age went about the
streets N Wild wost stY.e, llourisuirg a re-
| yolVer While the pedestrians kindly walked
around block, il necessary, to avoid meet
ing him, until Sheriff Reeves appeared and
| arrested anI lodge nm N jail.
y settlement was made raturiay in tho
case Of Warren French OF Jer.cuu and the
pro- cry wa, not sold by SAerH Reeves
Sheriff Reeves aud Deputy H. ID. Wheel
er of NiuoosEi went 10 Milton Nonda,
and searched lie billiard room of ". l.. Lam.
don and the hotel kept 10y a. y Austin. but
there was nothing of an Intoxicating nature
found.
John Delaney became uebriateI Mon
dag and Sheriff Reeves lodged ulm IN Jail.
Thomas Gondue of Co cGcS err was arrest.
ell Monday by tho sheriff for tAelt of
Wood from tne Wuooski Lumber company
and lodged in jail.
John Bacon, the deperate character. who
was arrested by Sheriff Reeves and Chief
/ iulllhS sunday hlghIi was taken be
fore the City Court Monday for breach Of
the peace and carrying concealed Weapons.
lie pleaded guilty and was seUtcnced to
serve IS lays IN the House of Corrcct,ol.
John Delaney was taken before the c "
| Court Tue day for intoxcation, but on h $
! refusal To disclose was renardel to Jail.
Eugene Carpenter was taken into CITY
| Court yesterday on the charge OF breach Of
the peace, pleaded guilty ana was fined
50 and costs, amounting to Sl3.
The cases of State against thomas Gou-
dou for intoxication and theft OF wood from
the WinOoski Lumber company was taken
up before Justice A. Hood at Winooskl yes
terday lie was arraigned on the last
charge first, to which lie pleaded not guilty.
A jury triGl was had and lie was acquitted.
States Attorney Cushman aud II. +. VOL
colt appeared for the State and Henry Bal
lard and II, \. Deavitt for the respondent
The liquor seized in +. II. McGreavy's
place in Winooski was claimed by ADO phu,
Goudou and he was fined $50 with costs anc
the liquors was adjudged forfeited anC
spilled,