Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-11-16
SOLDIERS IN COURT.
Paying For the DRINKS which Marked
Thor Last Daysin Vermont.


ing, charged with ntoxication. to which
they pleaded guilty and were fined. The
fact of their being fined was of less m
tetcst than the stories which they tcld
when asked to disclose
The men were j. NJ. Anderson, Company
D. 43d regiment, and George w. Swoope,
Company G., 9TH infantry. They were ar
rested by the police in the house OF Char /
ley 1anltald early Friday morning n.
complaint was made that there were ~
soldiers making things uncomfortable 1T
Tankard's and five officers went there TO
find only these two left the remainder
having escaped. The two men arrested
were asleep in the house. There was no
trace of the Tankard family but appear
anccs indicated that the blue coats had
cleared the place Of the lawful occupants.
on being placed on the stand and
sworn to disclose, Anderson said: Il
reckon what I had was whiskcy-it
passed for that" He claimed to have left
the fort about o'clock with several dol
lars. AT Winooeki he stopped and alto
something but did not have even coffee
to drink and then came to Burlington. He
had Il bottle when found but evaded the
question Of where he secured 1t until he
was ordered back to jail on an unsatsfac-
tory disclosure. He was fined for being
drunk. s. and costs of $751; He had ~
money left and was unable to account for
Its disappearance.
th,t no r.a,, A., - na~,.,,,,ai o,ntoon
directly after roceiviny his nav FRIDAY
shortly after noon. He drank consider
able beer and paid some debts, 50 that
he had about 81 when he came to this city
at O'Clock. He wandered about with
of wbiuLov hut n,,I,, oaia 49,, hIe =. 70 10
Rur,inrton Fridav morning when bc
auolo bo uoa 49,, ,,ossassar ., i,,s, ora
nickel and dIsclaimcd INV rocoIIacti,,n of
what boconoo of tho ronnoi,dor of bis uav
Uo was sentenced 10 nov 6ro of Ar ana
costs Of Is Il ~, eo,,,o Il davs In iatl
There wac a boor ring In tha ciyiI coso op
tho 7 " U,yos osteto ys u 4, vVcllcr
Friday morning The amount cIaincd
bv tho nl,intirf was sins IN ana Tho daror-
dant brought in an offset which made tho
,loI,+iffs cue hir, !, boi,,,c oe Go a. which
they agreed TO nav with tho costs
r 49,, a., ,
ne o'ue ui iil.' ~ u! 'l'G fou res.iilent
""a " CoioP,CuoN'o le"tuio W 'Hc business
VI .'ie oi.s COul -" 'utu"S ~ o'iool' U"i
so .ni wiz We alles.cu Wy ene poil,c
re 100 80 nOOi ~, ,"u tNo'''IS
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Sut'S " 'htuNi.at I"h anu was '""d -
money to pay his fine at once and did 50.
He disclosed on whiskey brought TO the
fort by soldiers returning from this city.
Slavin and LAWN disclosed upon the cam
teen and Henry also drank at the canteen
and with friends among the soldiers The
alternative sentence in each case was 10
days in Jail.
l.. Mazonni's case on the disclosure of
Fred Benoit and George Alapa was TAX
en- up in City Court Saturday afternoon.
The two men gave unmportant testimony
and j. e. CuShman counsel for Mazzoni
testified that the men told him at thu. iail
an hour after they were arrested that they
had drank only two or three glasses of
ale up north. He was. not their attorney
I They disclosed on beer. Judge Russell
fined Mazzoni $40 and costs of s26.5l and
AN appeal was taken, bail of $75 being
furnished.
NJ. Delaney to recover an account which
they received from the Champlain Coun-
selor of Rouses Point y. Y. incurred for
printing. Judgment was entered for the
plaintiff to recover So and costs of slS37.
An appeal was taken
There were arguments in the case Of
Oliver De Narennes vs.. Moses Short
sleeves, to recover "A bill A. L. sherman
appeared for the plaintiff and C. r. Bar,
neg for the defendant Decision was re-
served.
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in this city.
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