Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-09-07
THE FEATURE OF JUDGE ROWElL'S
CHARGE TO THE JURY.
Opening Of September Term Of Chittea-
don County Court-Large Number Of
Divorce Cases to be Heard-Savant
". Porter Screen Go. On Trial.


were present. The morning session was
spent in calling the docket and ascertain
ing what cases would be tried during TINS
term of court. The result is not indica-
tive of more than an ordinary term, either
in interest or length.
The afternoon session was opened at
O'Clock and Sheriff Reeves made proclama-
ton for the grand jury. They are as iol-
lows
Bolton. T.. r. Davis; Burlington, Fred H.
Wells A. G. Tuttle and II. c. Gleason;
Charlotte, George n. Boardman; Coiches-
ter, Frank Jubell; Essex, Nelson W.
Bates; Hinesburgh. O. A. Mead; Hunting
ton, A. H. Ross; Jericho Clark r. Narney
Milton, n. c. McNall; Richmond. Martin
NJ Bates: Shelburne l.. G. Ray; South
Burlington, c.. H. Steele; St George O. w.
1sham; Underhill Francis Barrett; West
ford, A. C. Robinson Wiliston, Lucien W.
French.
Mr Ross of Huntington and Mr.. Ray of
Shelburne were excused and the sheriff
called W. W. Higbee of Charlotte ana ..
H. Allen of Hinesburgh to fill their places.
The charge to the grand jury occupied
40 minutes in it's delivery and in II espe-
cial stress was laid upon the examination
of the enforcement of the prohibltory law.
Judge Rowell said in part in this connec-
ton: You should make especial inquiry
into the enforcement of the law
relating to the sale of intoxicating liquors.
! need not say to you that II Is very I'M
portant that the law should be administer
ed in its integrity. 1t makes no dlHerehCe
what a man thinks about the law. sup
nose any of you think high license law
would be better than the prohibtory law
This is neither here nor there in the "d-
ministration of the law. You nave "o
right to consider whether or not you ap-
prove of the law.
This prohibtory law provides especially
tr.itI itc al 4
shall perform their duty. The law pro
vides that the paymen<ot lhited states
| license shall be considered as prlma lacle
! evidence that the nolder Is common
seller and maintains a common huiSailre'
Neither can any person sell liquor VIII
out such license so that eyer! pei ~ ru.'
who sells liquor must have hcense' ne
license, however, ooaS nov pro'yS' 'r.v r'o,, po,
ty selling from the state law IL ii reNpo"-
dent before you Is SHOWN TO nave tahtn
out license to sell liquor IL shouiu p'on
to you that he Is common seier a''u
maintaining nuisance; -
/ A. {. Robinson OF Westloru was ap
pointed foreman of the grand JURY ana nes
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