The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1895-12-13

ranged on complaint of state Detective Mum
| yam, charged with Improper rcl'llo WIN t,ta
Keats, Il child under ~ years OF age, IN INC
lower court of Franklin county before Tria
justice Frederick Il Greene at Irccnhcld, sat
urday. Warren. who isa shifiless appearing
sort OF fellow, about - Years ora, was arrested
in Ellington Conn The officers have been
looking for him for some time. Warren met the
Keats girl one "A afternoon last May IN Shutesbury
rs she was going home from schooi IN com
pany with her brother; NC chtlceu her 10 get
cd and had not been home since until yesterday.
Warren pleaded guilty saturday and In default
of ~, 900 bail was taken to jail 70 await the nc
ton of the grand jury. Inc Sri had pceh living
with Warren In Connecticut
BURGERS in BernardstOn.
The store of II l. Crowcll & Son in Bernard.
ston was broken into Saturday night. An ut.
tempt was apparently first male TO force the
front door and not succeeding, II rear window
was forced up. Once in the situation was ut
lie disaponting The BURGERS evidently came
intending to blow up the safe, as they LETT be.
hind bit stock, wrench, chisc's, mes ana iron
wedges, which they had no occasion 10 use
The safe has not be locked for years, and has
on the door a very conspicuous notice to the
s'profession," that "No funds are kept here,
They, however, found a small amount OF scat
terng silver coin, and in the money drawer
some nickels and pennies. After the money
matter was settled they took two pair of No 10
shoes and stockings TO match ms Is the sec
ond break in the little town withln lew weeks.
Northfle q and Montague.
Powers institute at Bcrnarston has ., stu.
dents mostly belonging in town. Dr 1witchell
of the Maine state board of agriculture gave
the third lecture In the free course ON the horse
and COW. on the points indicating their quality
and usefulness to farmers, and also the man
agement of agricultural fairs.-A sociable Will
be held at the Unitarian parsonage Thursday
evening for the benefit of the parish house.
The fair and festival OF the Unitarian parish
realized over Sl00-Hcv Mr. Everett, late of
Aver, has taken charge of the Baptist society,"
II Is proposed to have union service OF all the
societies Christmas evening at the town hall
Truman Carter Of West Hawiey had shout
der bone broken by an accident while chop Ing
wood saturday.
Greenfield dedicated Its third high school
building rhnrsday and the teachers an schoi.
airs will soon occupy an exceptionally wen ap-
pointed school house, everything beng nearly
ready.
Two women hcggars, one an aged Mrs Yer
non and her 10 year Old granddaughter were
arrested 1T iIaWIcy Friday and after trial al
tharlcnOnt were sentenced to the house Of cor
rcctlOn iOr obtaining money under false pre-
lenses. They had made the rounds OF Heath
Rowe, Xoar, Iiawley and Charlemont with tales
of dtrtituiion that wrought on the sympathy OF
good people who gave thcm;quantities q clothe.
and provisions that they took to No Adams and
sold to dealers.
EThc adjourned meeting of the creditors of the
a q Miner insovent estate was held ut the
Greenfield court house Wednesday, the llth
The creditors voted by a large majority to &c,
cept the compromise offer OF - cents on dollar
but as Mr. Miner was unable to raise the money
necessary for carrying into execution the otter
the estate will now be settled by the assignee.