Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-06-01

A new preventive for the tree worms has
been found in sticky fly paper A band Of
the paper is placed around the tree and
is found to be very effective.
A decision was filed yesterday in the ep-
pealcd case Of the United states VS.. Wang
All Cab, Chnaman tried in this city and
ordered deported. Judge Wheeler holds
that the man shall be discharged. The
respondent was shown to be a member Of
a Harrison avenue firm in Boston, IN
which there are 30 members.
The funeral of Mildred C. Cram oc-
Cured Saturday morning at 10 o'clock at
the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. @.
f.. Cram. No. 1oi Cherry street. Rev. Ed
ward Halves, y. D., offciatcd The re-
mains were taken on the 11:21 tcain to
Montpelier where a short service was
held and the remains were inferred
T,ntomologists say that sulphur has no
effect upon catcrpillars. The lard or other
sticky substance. with which it may be
mixed when applied to the trunks of trees,
may he unpleasant to the worms and stop
their passing over it, for a time; but this
would be as effective without the sulphur
as with IT.
A suit was entered Thursday for trial
in the city Court in which Seneca Hasel
ton seeks to recover $500 from the Curling
ton and IInesburgh Railroad compan-.
The suit Is retulndble on June at
o'clock in the morning. This is the fourth
suit to be brought against the railroad,
which does not appear to be in a very
hourishing situation. This condition of
things is much to be regretted.
chief Smith arrested Mrs. Louis Out
mcttc and two men who were at her house
Sunday afternoon between and 6
o'clock and placed them in jail. The men
We're intoxicated At the house were
found some empty beer bottles and
bottle in which was some whskcy. Mrs.
Ouimctte lives on Champain street and
the police department has received sew
eral complaints of the place.
The ladies in charge of the Home for
Aged Women will give a reception at tho
Home on Wednesday afternoon, June Z,
from 4 until T. Contributions of any kind
towards tho comfort of the old ladies or
the maintenance Of the Home will be
gratefully received and the managers
hope that tho ladies of the city will CO.
operate with them in making the rcccp-
tion a pleasant as well as profitable affair.
Gen. Y. S. Peck. with Mrs. Peck. Miss
Peck and Miss Wood drove Tuesday
morning to Shclburne where they We're
met at tn" Shelburnc cemetery by COL w.
seward Webb and sons Seward and Van
d"rhilt. Together they placed faCS and
flowers upon the grave of Lieut.. Frederick
NJ. 5acstow, Sd United States volunteer
engineers. and then upon the graves Of
the other soldiers buried in the cemetery.
The Chinese hearings. which have been
in progress since Wednesday morning,
were closed at noon Friday ana will not
he resumed until June eth. Eleven cases
We're heard Friday and of this number
the respondents in three cases were dis
charged. the remainder being held for fur
he y N trrlf ion ra= isn
cases previously heard were discharged at
tho morning session. The several officials
went TO their homes upon the noon train.
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p,'cr,lS IA ,t'o ni''t.' W eIt iu.
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ton to dismiss the matter on the ground
that the appeal in the case frCm Probate
Court had not been filed in proper season
This brings zap the matter at the Septem-
Der term of court upon the hearing of the
motion and will proba bly, defer the trial OF
the case at least until the following term
Of court.
The railroads Lending into this city nave
granted reduced rates for those attending
the school Tor health oft1cers to ne hcld at
opening on the evening of July 10. Or.
briggs. pathologist of the New York
State board of health: pr 5. W. Abbott.
secretary Of the Massachusetts state
board Of health and Or. Irving A. Wat
son secretary IF the New Hampshire
beard are among those who will be present
and read papers at the sessions.
\ prominent caSkct manufacturer or
New York city has Been in TINS city the
past week confeY'ng with some or Bur
starting "a factory for the manufacture Of
cl in in 40 a L q
line. He has returned to New York TO
consult with his firm in regard to the
terms offered and will come to burlington
again ian the near futuse to complete ar
rangements If the terms age considered
satisfactory.
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Sny piace WY unP , apou -'t, ",o
"ruIu"E efen'ns a.u nlai',Se" 20 $3.50
,'i ,,p.,s' ~ 49, 49,
Spill the liquor, in which he was partially
snccesSfuI McAullfte was IN cou6t Satur-
DAY morning ana was Hheu s'o ana COSTS
q" search lie TOOK an appeal ana Sc
cured bail \ search was also made at
the American House in Ninooskl put
nothing was found
no <,. OIL.
Noe'n' Ho"S'' 10 '--' N'-i,''dn C.uci "
iidruEalA hlet At ,neli nan On HioMlVS
s'Iot' Moiiu"E CHING WIN 'nolr VIZ anu
lIi'ii''9 - az t"e ''Sl "'i'I.l Vi go,
OF tne oro'r ana e'shth anniversary Oh 'lo
Local chapter ABOUT !" We're lre'',"'
! ne reeulaf Terer, , anu rl.es 1l uno
enjoyed until a late hour. Light refresh
tents We're served and the party passed
most enjoyable evening. The hail was
prettily decorated for the occasion.
T., RODdlr