Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-07-07

the disclosure and Cormier pleaded not
guilty. lie was fined s. and costs OF
Sn5l. He appealed and bail in the sum
Of $50 was furnished.
The corridors leading toward tho city
Court room I'm tho city Hail were remark
ally quiet for the day following the
Fourth of July Tuesday and only few
were asked to answer charges. There was
nut one case of intoXication brought up
which, originated in the celebration.
William Bcrette was the Fourth of July
in h!ber and although he was of the opin-
ion that he did not get drunk he was given
Il inc of 50 with costs Of 500 which d'd
much toward making believe otherwise.
Borcttc disclosed on P!attsburgh.
search of the pleasure resort al No.
III South Battery made hy Sheriff Reeves
in the morning was discussed to como
length and Mari, Haley, jr., was adiugcd
the owner of the beer ana whiskcy found
there. Haley, jr., was given "A fine Of go
with costs Of N45l not to mention the
costs of the seizure which were Sab An
appeal was taken and $50 bail secured
Fred Borcttc, like William, had been in
toNicated but unlike the former prisoner
Fred said his ardent spirits were given aim
by two men who drove past his house II is
social drink cost him just s22.lS there be-
ing heaNy costs from the trouble to ar
rest him.
There was plenty of trouble to be settled
In the city Court yesterday and Judge
Russell was kept busy all day Weighing
the conflicting evidence and sitting truth
from llction. The records of the work
are read in sentences and aCquittals.
S. l.. Salisbury was adjudged the owner
of the beer seized by sheriff Reeves in IA
pool room some days ago and taxed the
cost of the seizure, which amounted to
Sab. Salisbury pleaded not guilty to the
charge of having the beer on hand for
sale and took an appeal from a fine of
SO, to which there was attached sl301 in
costs. Bail was furnished TO the amount
of $50.
Charles Tanltlrd who had a partial
hearing ON a charge of intoxication tho
previous day, was discharged on account
of lack Of evidence
Ellen Brace was up on a charge of as
aIult upon Alice Prince on independence
Day. Judge Russell said 81" and the
costs went up to s9.5l. An appeal was
taken and the required bail of so was fur
nished.
James f.. Blackmer was alleged and
proven to have been in state of intoxi-
cation for which he was assessed s. and
costs Of s5.jl.
The appearance Of Alice Prince in the
court room on the charge of intoXiCatiln
resulted in her discharge.
Eva Prince responded for the succeed
Ing number upon the days programme.
She w0Xcd wroth on July 4th and was said
TO have challenged and assaulted May Nc
Durfey. This little holiday diversion cost
Eva 81 and tho cost will draw upon her
bank account to the extent of 500.
y case Of mtoNicatlon against Mary Da-
Wis was nolle pressed by the States at
tornCy
Two negro tr1mps, Thomas Clark and
Charles Cook, who appropriated the din
ners OF some children were rounded in
by Chief Smith and their satisfaction
from the stolen food was disturbed when
the judge mentioned a period Of two
months, in the work house. They will
leave Rutland in just 60 days If they be-
have well while in confinement. This
case marked the close of the official day.