Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-11-26
NEWS OF VERMONT.
c Important Events Grouped foe
rec Press Rcndcrs--itutInnd Man
Arrested for selling without
License.

Arrested for selling without
License.
trick Kelley, one of the proprietors of
Banquet house in Rutland was ar
Ed Monday ON complaint of the board
license commissioners He wits ar
ned before city Judge Willis Nj. Ross
be afternoon or the charge of sclliug
IxicatinS liquor without a license. to
IN he pleaded not guilty. The ease
eG Itd,,1Gd until THURSDAY morning.
unit Of $500. In justice court Ira James
I'cachdn who was arrested Saturday
ft by Special officer John Brisln and
geo win refusing to pay his faro on
costs. amounting in all to SSH He
unable to pay the amount and was
! II q days in tho House of Correction.
RCH CELEBRATED CENTENNIAL
pc Tooth anniversary of the First CON
rational Church of Fair Haven WIS
|hrated Sunday and Monday 10y APP
pirate services. which were very
fely attended. At the morning service
SUNDAY after an appropriate sermon
|thc pastor the Rcv Robert H. HAN
persons were taken into membership
he church. AT the communion service
|ch followed an individual communion
was used for the first time. At Z
ocA union service was held, at which
Kew. Rufus G. FlaEg of New Berlin.
l., delivered an address on The tsrs
the Church" Monday afternoon at
O'Clock the historical service WIS
. The history of tho church was
en- by the pastor ami was followed
n poem by T.. II. Phelps At all of the
Vices special music was furnished ny
choir. At $50 O'Clock a banquet was
we'd in the dining room of the church
was attended by about $50 members
the church and society and invited
SITS.
DUNG TRAPPER FOUND DEAD.
gorge Sylvester. about 20 years old.
of Levi Sylvester Of Enosburgh. start
from his brothers, Eugene Sylvester's,
the south part Of the town November
taking his gun for the purpose of
mining his traps he had set on
,am. iIc did not return as soon as
lmon. but no alarm was felt as he
often iione to another brothers for
all. returning at night. Not return
search, was begun during the night
at nine o'clock the next morning his
less body WAS found with face lying
shallow water by the stream. His gun
/ or more had fits and ii is supposed
[ while in the act of setting "a trap he
s taken In a fit and fell with his face
The water and was drowned. We leaves
father AMI mother and brothers to
urn his untimely death.
WV THREATENED BY UNSAFE
DAM.
he little town of Weston. up on the
lntain some eight or ten miles from
ldonderry, is greatly disturbed over the
sibility OF being washed away by the
Il<ing of the dam conhuing an enor-
Us body of water which has been ar
tally stored up above the town for
ny years The dam Was built by pri-
e parties across natural ravine
oush which flowed quite a stream of
ter, utilized in the way of power, for
annery and two or three other lesser
establishments For the
It several years, however, the power
been very little used, there being little
no call for this excellent privilege
ated, as it is, quite a distance from
lroad. For this reason, evidently, not
CHI care or attention has been given
dam, which is now supposed to b"
ng to decay as a result of neglect.
nplaints have been made from time
time by the good people of Weston.
. have become thoroughly alarmed lest
eavy fall of rain may prove too much
the weakened structure, whose failure
hold a swollen reservoir. IL is feared
hit cause death and destruction in
valley below. An appeal has fnaIiv
n made to the authorities s,,nnosad
have sufficient influence 70 corneI tho
lcrs to repair the dam and thus allav
fright of the anxiou, oonmunItv
IS said that those owning the water
,cr have recently sold their intersst
one cent to a town pauper in order
oecane tha nonaI,,, -, sr.sSa ,,i'.
mat as if may tho fact fhat usonia
tistrustfnI Of tbe dan, 10 o,,o,ish Y't =,
I'D seem. i'm ITSELF IN ohIiga sone owe
INC interest of ito ana rronart,, ~
O. ..ucb nroca,,tione 40 sne, w. ,o,,-
=, to rernedv he tro,,b,- Cyitb
a Of water nerbans a ,oiIo I,,,n 5