Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-06-18
NEWS OF VERMONT.
More Important Events Grouped for
Free Press Rcndcrs--Grand Jury RE-
ports Nine True Bills in Orange
County Court.

ports Nine True Bills in Orange
County Court.
The trial of the first case, State vs.
George Buxton, a prosecution under tho
prohbitory law for selling liouor, con-
sumed the two first days of last week in
orange county court Judge Munson
delivered his charge to the jury on We'd
nesday evening. After one hours DELHI
Grafton the jury mt $50 brought in their
verdict of not guilty. Three of the State
witnesses had sworn that they bought
liquor of the respondent in February or
March. 1902. while he was landlord of
the Tunbridge House but he positively
denied 1t. offering testimony also TO show
that he was not in the state at the time
states Attorney Conant and NJ. NJ. Will
son appeared for the State: Darling g.
Darling and r. NJ. Harvey for respond
ent. Thursday morning began the trial
of f. l.. Bass VS.. II. j. Rublee, and ac-
ton of assumpst in which the plaintiff
of 2l,162 feet of clear, straight grained
maple lumber which the plaintiff claims
defendant failed to get out at his mill
in Montgomery and deliver aboard the
cars at East Berkshire for parties in
New York and Boston for whom plaintiff
"dS buNlfR piano STOCK. ne case was
contested sharply and at the close Of
plaintiffs testimony Friday afternoon de-
fendants counsel moved for verdict for
defendant which motion the plain
Tits counsel not opposing, Judge
Munson granted pro forma that the SUI
prone court, on plaintiffs exceptions,
might decide several legal questions
which might be dctermlnative Of the
case. NJ. NJ. Wilson Darling & Darling
appeared for the plaintiff: NJ. p. Maurice,
Emmett McFcctcrs. J. d. Dcnison and
Il. NJ. Harvey for defendant. The jurors
having been excused from further service
until Monday afternoon court trials were
in order and n. L. Boyden was ready
with his witnesses in two cases. In the
case Of Wilson y. Wright VS.. Emily NJ.
D. Wright n bill was granted for adul-
terry; in Sibyl +. Fullam vs.. George A.
1ullam. divorce was given for refusal
to support, care and custody of minor
child being granted petitioner Monday
afternoon came tho case of William Will
shire vs.. Frederick Crosby. apt. an ac-
ton Of trespass on the case. in which
the plaintiff alleges that defendant and
his dog on September 1G last chased plain
tif's cattle from defendants field, fling
ing stones at them and driving them
through barhed wire fence so that by
reason of cuts. bruises and blows one
valuable steer was injured to the amount
OF S1u. ! nc dcfcnCc Is that plalntlfs cat
tie came into his field through plaintiff $
defective fence and that defendant drove
them out with the use Of as little force
as possible and that If any damage was
inflicted on the cattle it was by the plain
TN hired man who chased them with
club d. >. Conant and r. NJ Harvey
appear Tor rIalntiif; Daring IL Darling
Tor defendant. saturday noon the grand
jury reported nine true bills and eight
n hf. Of tat
Alvin r. iiazeton. an Indictment Tor
selling Intoxicating liquor under the new
law respondent counsel nave demurred
ana inc case Will go 10 the supreme
law Monday evening Harry |, Laird
one 81 INC jurors IN inc Niishire case
waS ''o'l.I'' ny toIclhpI'1 th"' one OF ms
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Of Nnn.nort is j., oo,,rt % h.a'.'. !.
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COUNTY FAIR MAY INCORPORATE.
AT meeting Of tho directors Of tho
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cbanirai socjot, ha1d ~. a. I,'u Wv
House sheldon 1.-Two n !, v.as , ,',,,,,
ia incoruorato tbo socia,. r ,,t,',,.a
Of E'Iotcher g OIi,.or asa - n ,r,,i,,,,
of Ct AIh,re uoro ,rnoi,toa , ,,,,,,i,
zee 20 Incorporate the association y
tho soloctmcn of sheldon to SEQ what
could bc done in regard to changing tho
highway from the south side of tho
fair grounds to the north side Of tho
MiSsisquoi railroad and fair grounds Tho
crossing of the railroad at the cast end
Of tho fair grounds is q Dangerous Mac
during the fair. Tho association may
purchase the grounds if this change ca n
be made
i'ONhI if-DDl'f7li FINED.
A comnlaint was entered I'm West CON.
cord against II \ BuChce of Miles Pond
last week for selling linuor MIR Rrrhe,
had for thc MAST four ,rr,,bs r,u, , f,h
cart in that and surrounding towns and
in connection with mi. business had die.
nosod of liouor hv thc hottie uo va.
hroupht hofore Iustico II II Norto,,
r,bured,v limo . and ,,oodod o,,i1,,
and was sentenced 70 no, s2oo live ond
eix uontbs in tho work house AM re-
heo's trial bo disclosed on E,uooro rnr,
NJ J,,st Concord for r;c,,ur eoIiinc A.
Carr was tried before a inv. Erida,
,rba i,,r,, did not ocro. ga ,ho c
will como I'm AGAIN y-r,da, J,ro 20
Doruty Sborife ~ n -ohlo;ct anoo,,,
na,iod NJ Bnrhoe r. P,,,a,d Sa,,,
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FINDING PEARLS IN THE WINOOSKI
Neal Nndpp ana george liehry' Two
lIalhll'lu Dogs ABOUT 10 years old, have