Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-05-01

Gently purchased of George Mccormick by
f.. Il. Putncy has been sold by Mr.. Putncy
to Johonnott & Hall
The difficulty over the Hillside building
IS nearly over. Judge Smile Saturday
morning notified the city council i'm writing
That he should disregard their order 10
stop work on the building and should go
on with 1t unless stopped by proper author
ity. He went on to show why he docs this
IL" said that before he began the work Of
repairing ana moving the building he saw
the houscholders in the immediate neigh
borhood and they mad no objections to his
plans. He mas now expended well towards
a thousand dollars and put the building in
n state that would require at least s3Op TO
put 1t back in its original state. He had
surveyed the street according to such rec
ords as there are and though he cam It
determine the street line accurately he be-
heves the street now extends Oh his land
several feet. a special meeting of tho CITY
council was held at which Mr. Smile was
present and the council decided that he
was right Mr.. Smile said the city ordin-
ance with regard to erection of buildings
under which the council were acting is
void City Attorney Careto advised the
council to drop the matter and they did 80.
The city will now establish definite stroot
lines and Mr.. Smile will go along in tho
erection of n building to be worth $1,000,
as he had planned.
Tho second thunder shower Of the season
VISITED MONTPELIER saturday evening
i'shtnlng struck one circuit Of the j. :.
Nhcs l'ghtinS company plant, putting out
tue lGhtS ny burning out fuse.
monster derrick is being constructed
tor Mayor james NJ. Boutwell, for use in
o'ie VI nus ouaril"S In Harre. The CASTINGS
WIZ y" proDably the largest in the world
anu ere ''li'S hade ny the Lane Manufnc-
turing company of this city. The so, ket
Tor tho mast will weigh about COO mounds
ne mast is 10 be OF oregon pine and 20
.ue' loils anu inc Doom VIII DC 90 feet long.
J. ne denrlck VIII nave guaranteed capac-
Wy OF - tons and probable actual capar-
itN OF I3' tons. Inc hosting gear and en-
zine will have capacity Of 100 tons. The
.ost OF the derrick alone Will be about
fl:t"'
MISS 'eorslana Dewey died Friday after
n"oH at 'he nomt OF her sister. MIS-.
''oiEe ASf'S, III west Berlln MISS De"er
W"s - years OF age ana was a native Of
west herIin' Her parents removed to
foreriih y. d.. some years ago and Miss
i'e"ey returned from there ABOUT year
ago me ctuSe Oh nor ueath was spinal
,'cill'Sie'a, me Iun'r"l t'ok pace At IN"
loine Vi MI Avres 'it CLOCK sunday
WIN Inteifnent In Wright cemetery at
N'H' bGrIin'
an order mas heen given by the court au-
! t9oriZlhg the payment or ten per cent
Wv l!'.li " tit 9toukn"lI'r7 OF the YER
,'i'i!' 'id'n'e ~ MS II 10 close up inc
BUSINESS vi 'le company "mcn mas been
W pio''SS VI Stttl'nont through the court"
"'Iu'l the ndihe Oh W. Il. IAN vs. YER
i"r.'' ,'r"ni'e coihpany.
III tne case Oh IN" CITY OF montpelier vs..
fp'td! GAY lneS pahk ct al Judge start
80 ''l'led INC u'IlurrerS Oh the detehutntS
VINO were nearu thursday AFTERNOON Fhi5
as arose out OF inc dhhcultles OF George
,iopklns q SON VINO contracted to