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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-06-17

--Siguen siendo denunciadas las ca
sas de meretrices de esta ciudad. No
es de dudar que Sc extinguira esa semi
LA aquf, emigrando para la isla
Mr. Hamill, ell jefe de la policfa,
ha salido hoy de madrugada para Cayey.
~THE HELVETIA&.@27, Gale de
la Cruz. Gran casa de huespedes.
~Table d'hOtela. ApOsentOs para fami-
lias persOnas sOlas. COmidas Gin
cuenta centavos cubierto. Banos. Te
lefOnO, 1872 ApartadO correO. 205. Pro
pietariO, Pedro Schira. NOta: Este hO'
tel estl a cargo dc una senOrita ca
gieIla.
-PrObablemente sera destinado pa
ra Caguas ell sargeeto Martorell, en- sus-
tituci6n del hoy teniente Villariny.
-Si usted tiene canas, es porque
quiere, despues que Zerbi recibi6 Ell
aqua de la juventud de Bouchard, que
devuelve al cabeIlo su color primitive.
Los policfas Vargas Y Quinones
denunciaron hoy seis casas de mujeres
de NAL vivir ante Ell Juez Kopel. Este
iuez las sentenci6 & seis meses de carcel
cada una.
-Estos mismos polic1as denuncia-
ron & varos de los piiletes que concu-
rren Ia llegada de los trenes del ferro-
carril frances. FL juez Bazan los SEN
tenci6 10 dias de carcel.
-Serfa bueno que la policla Sc ocu-
pase de acabar con los juegos de pelotas
en- medic de las GALES.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-06-17

Por sener que tratar de otras
cuestiOnes, no nos habfamOs ocu-
padO del important9 folleto que
sobre empr6stito ha publicado el
senior don Conrado Palau.
Ell plan que el senior Palau
presenta para la amortization de
bOnOs es acceptable Y bueno.
Este plan consiste en- que Ell
fondo de amortization que ha de
fornarsa anualnante, EN- vez de
eonstituirse en- dep5sitO devengan-
d0 un int3r6s de 4.35 3 annual Sc
ria mas conveniente destinarlo de
ma vez 4 la compra de los mismos
bonos, siempre y cuando fuese po-
-ible adquirirlOs en- condiciones
u9r las cuales Sc lOgrara una ga
nancia aprOximada d la que repre-
-enta aQuel inter6s de 435 pS
annual.
Dice el senior Palau:
xNo hay quien pueda negar
|aue La mayor seguridad para los
NunicipiOs cOnsistiria en- emplear
Su diaero en- sus propiOs BOnos; y
atln con menOs beneficiOS que de-
positandO ell dinero, debiera pre-
.ferirse aqueIla fOrma de amOrtiza-
ai0n que disminuye en- defnitiva
la deuda cada aflO.
Los cOntribuyentes habr1an de
oomprenderlo asi, y Sc declarar1an
satisfechOs al yer su dinerO apli-
cado 4 su verdadero objeto, que es
pagar 10 mas pronto possible las
.obligaciOnes.>
Esta en- 10 cierto ell senor Pa
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-06-17
P O N @ {
(NoTIcIAS DlREcTAS J
JUNO 16.


FL sabado por Ia noche, la compa-
MA de la luz el6ctrica del trolley dej6 a
oscuras & sus abonados por espaclO de
dos horas.
Ignoramos 10 que motive ese pro-
longado eclipse.
En- ell circo hubo anoche tambien
mucha concurrencla.
Como todo var0n ten1a derecho
levar gratis una hembra, muchaF de
las del sexo debil sc aprovecharon de Ia
ventaia invadieron ell circo.
Para la function de hoy rigen unos
precios muy bajos, Y es segurO que ell
p1blico Sc aproyechara de Ia rebaJa acu-
diendo en- masa.
Nos manifesto una persona que
nos merece cr6dito, que no es cierto que
en- ell colegio cat6lico de la cslle Mayor
Sc lie peg6 una nina, como afirna un
peri6dico local La nina fue castigada
con enciero y NADIA mas.
-Nuestro amigo don Juan Mirabal
Sc encuentra va casi resta blecldo, Y asls-
tie & sus ofcinas de la Playa, Y. Bal
bas ca.
Tambien nos enteramos de que su
tierno nifo mejora notablemente desde
hace algunos dias.
ConsignamOs ambas notlclas con sa
tisfaccion.
-Esta noche celebra ell Ayunta-
miento session extraordinaria para dis
cutir ell presupuesto.
Hoy tambien Sc ha vendido ell pan
& 3 centavos Ell bollo.
va no cabe duda que este obedece
& un <trust> tornado por los due1os de
panaderfas.
iQue faIta de verdadero pueblo que
sepa privarSe del pan mientras exlstan
esos abusos!
---El vapor espahol <Marla,> pro
cedente de Liverpool puertos de la IS
la. tom6 puerto aver tarde.
! Trajo carga para varlos-
FL sabado regres6 Z este puerto
ell vapor <Coamos expresamente reco'
Ter pasajeros para New York via Sar
Juan. SaIdra de aquf ell domingo q lai
] dc la mafsna,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-06-17
S0bre empr6stit0s

lau. Pero a los contribuyentes
no Sc les hara case. De ellos sc
ha prescindido para la contrata-
ci0n de esus emprestitos Y de ellos
Sc prescindira para su amortlza-
cion.
ST la voz de los contribuyen-
tes fuera atendida, ese empr6stito
de Guayama no Sc cOncedlera,
pues ha sido solicitado pOr unos
concejales irresponsables, nlngu-
no de los cuales posee nj slqulera
una casa en- Guayama.
Indtilez han sido las protes-
tas de los contribuyentes de Qua
yama, Salinas Arroyo; inutil
que La prensa haya llamado la
atenci0n del gobierno acerca d. 10
ocurrido con ell dinero de OtrOs
emprestitOs a causa de la irrespon-
sabilidBd de los que le cOntrata-
ron Y que Otra cOsa pareclda ha de
Ocurrir en- Guayama; tOdo parece
haberse estrellado ante ell afan de
los concejales republicanOs de man
gonear ese dinerO Y la festinacion
del alcalde Lugo Vi1la, quien ha-
ce tres meses abandon0 la alcaldia
trasladandose q San Juan con Ell
tinico objeto de agenciar csc en-
pr6stitO.
BuenO es el plan del senior
Palau, pero es para cuando Sc ira
te de ayuntamientos rasponsa bles;
de ayuntamientos bien adm inis-
trados; no de ayuntamientos como
ell de Guayama en- manos hoy de
la b7ujer50 repubJacan0.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-06-17
BANJO TERRITORIAL I AGRI(OLA
PUERTO RICO
SECRETAR1A

En- cumplimiento de 10 prescripto en-
Ell artfculo 70 de los Estatutos Gle esta
Sociedad, Sc convoca los se1ores acclo-
nistas de Ia misma, para Ia .junta Gene
raj ordnaria que tendra lugar en- la cas-;
del Banco calIe de Tetuan n1mero 15, e
dia "a de Julio proximo bora de las 2
de la tarde, en- que empezaran las seslo-
nes para tratar de los asuntos ordinarlos.
Ademas. por acuerdo del Consejo de
Administration, Sc hace presente a los
sefIores accionistas, que en- Ia orden del
dia, fgurara la election dc Director Ge-
rente del Banco, por haber renunclado
dicho cargo ell que 10 desempenaba.
Los tenedores de acciones ~Al Por-
tador>, habran de depostar sus t1tulos
en- la Gaia de Ia Sociedad antes del dia
9 de Julio, sin cuyo requisite no podran
acreditar su caracter de accionlstas para
concurrir con voz y voto 4 las sesiones
Tambi6n Sc hace constar, que por
acuerdo del referido Consejo y de con-
formidad con ell espfritu de los Estatutos
del Banco en- su art1culo II, Ell registro
de accioListas, q los efectos de su dere-
cho de asistir las Juntas Generates, por
ST 8 Representatives por otros acclonlstas,
Sc considera cerrado al empezar ell pc
rfodo de ounce dias que Sc refiere di-
cho artfculo; por consiguiente ninguna
transferencia que Sc haga de acciones
despu6s de la mencionada fecha, ola de-
recho tener representation en- la Jun
ia, aunque sean hechas a favor de otro
accionista que va 10 tenga adqulrldo de
antemano.
Hasta ell 19 del citado Julio, Sc ex
pediran por la Secretarfa, las papeletas
de asistencia los que tengan derecho a
ella, las cartas, de representation So
lamente Sc admitiran hasta veinticuatro
horas antes de la celebration de la Jun
ia, cuyo efecto, los interesados la
traeran 4 Secretarfa, para inclulrlas en-
las papeletas correspondence.
Lo que Sc hace p1blico para conoci-
miento de los interesados, encarecienoles
la conveniencia necesidad de concurrir
dicha Junta, personaimente 8 repre-
sentados en- la forma prevista en- Ell cita-
do artfculo Il de los Estatutos. San
Juan, p. r. is de JUNO de 1903 FL
Secretario P A--P. R0catort.--Vo Bo,
FL Presidente accidental, ---Enrlque Del
gddo 81
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-06-17
LA DEMOCRACIA

Han recresado de Estados Uni
dos nuestros buenos amigos don Ma
nuel Mayoral familia, y don Antonio
Mayoral con uno de sus hijos que estu-
dla en- aquel pals.
Les enyiamos nuestra cordial bier
venida.
Ell sabado, medic dia, mientras
almorzaban los empleados de la oficina
de Ia empresa de ancones del comerciO,
entro un ladr6n y fernando la cerradura
de un escritorio, sc rob6 So pesos en-
efectiyo. va Sc ha dado parte la pO-
licia
FL ayuntamiento de esta ciudad,
representado por Ell abogado Cornwell,
establecio la petici6n de un acto de han
anz77hs ante la Corte de Distrito, para
que el Comisionado de instruction esta-
biezca en- Ponce la escuela de enferme-
ras. seg1n esta mandado pOr una ley que
vot6 Ia Asamblea legislative.
FL yiernes tiltimo Sc VERTIGO ell Jul
clio. El abogado CornWell defendl6 con
orandes argumentos Ia pretensiOn del
ayuntamiento; pero ell Fiscal lie rebatlo,
fundandose en- que dicha escuela estaba
establecida, toda yez que en- ell SAslio
TricOche. p una maestro americana ense-
fIaba ell cargo de enfermera varias que
asisten con ese fin.
FL tribunal declare sin lugar ell acto
de Mnudnn19ns solicitadoS por ell ayunta-
miento, imponiendo este las costas.
siPalo pedrada.>
Hacemos ese comentario, atenidos
& los cincuensa pesos que lie fueron de-
vueltos al corresponsal de <La Cores
pondencias que estan a nuestra dlspo-
sici0n.
-Otro robo:
Un caco penetr6 anoche en- la casa
de nuestro amigo don Carmelo Matinee
v cargo con varias prendas de vestlr
otras de adorno.
Mr.. Teller celebr6 ell domingo
otra conferences en- ell poblado de Toto
8ucl0.
Esta vcz Sc ocup6 solo de religion.
Ante ell Juez Municipal han con-
traido matrimoni0 civil, Jose Brauilo
Gonzalez, con Conception Acevedo; y
Jose Medina, con Victoria Collazo.
-Nacimientos inscritoss
Cruz Franceschi, Emilia Rivera,
Ulises Colon Y GARNER, Cruz Wilson y
Muniz, Virginia Turull.
---Defunciones:
Bias Mufloz, Matilde Alicea, Justi-
ma Rivera, Rogelia Rivas, Eugenla Lu-
go.
---Ha salido para San Juan ell ad-
ministrador de la Companla Industrial
de Puerto Rico, nuestro amigo don Nj
colas Santini.
En- veinte mil bojas SO ha impreso
ell manifesto recomendando Jas bondades
de los cigarrillOs ~Timonel> HPltlrre> y
<Caribea de la COmpan1a Industrial de
Puerto Rico.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-06-17
SAN JUAN
NoTAs PoR coRREo
JUNO 16.

30 esta capital la sido constitu{da
lna sociedad de negocios que Sc denoml-
ha !. Bas y ca. Sc haran cargo de to-
has las comisiones que Sc le conf1en.
Anoche falleci6 en- esta capital Ell
honorable anciano don Eduardo Marto-
rell. Este caballero era muy querldo y
respetadO en- esta sociedad.
La conduci6n del cadaver, que ten
dra Iugar esta tarde, sera muy concurrl~
.Nuestro amigo don Juan Il. Baiz
h. sdo designado como Presidente del
lomit6 lo3al del partido dem6crata que
H. asta fundando EN- esta isla. FL se1or
Raiz es probable que no aCepte ese car
10, por pertenecer al partido federal.
AVER, mientras Sc celebraba la
fetreta er "a plaza de Alfonso XII SO
Cy6 IN hombre que estaba dandO grltOs;
tan prOGtO nos acercamOs entire la mu'
que le escuchaba, vines que
Ia IN prOpsgandista del famOsO Ron
Trolley Que fabrica Ell senior Pedro
fhaudri en- San Juan, que es ell tavO'
rito del pUblcO Y de los Hoteles
Don Jose Calder6n Aponte esta
desionado como miembrO de la Junta
axaminadora de farmacia.
FL remate del teatro de esta ca
pl1al ha sido & favor de Mr.. Liebes por
ID crecida suma de 1, 700 dollars.
Por Ia ausencia de los Jetes de
policia, esta actuando como Jete gel
cuerpo, ell captain Lopez Dlaz.
RECOMENDAMOS a todOs nuestrOs
amigos 81 hotel THE MARINA. San Jose
numero /, Capital.-POr un dia de nos
pedaje un dollar
FL cabo Balbas, de Lares, ha CO.
lido On contrabando que quisO introdu-
Gil el sujeto Jose Muniz
-MaGana sera rccogida la CORES
pondencia para los Estados Unidos 4 las
die media.
La cerveza ~Pabste de Milwaukee
e la preferida del pGblico inteligente
por su pure2a.
Son Gnicos importadores para San
Juan, Arecibo, Agusdilla, Fajardo, HUI
macao Arroyo, NJ. K. Calder6n & GO,
lctuan IL San Juan. 2--1.
En- Ii manana de hoy han tenido
nn meeting en- los salones del Executive,
promnentes ciudadanos de esta capital,
prcsididos por ell Gobernador INFERNO.
In este meeting Sc trat6 de las fies-
H.. que han de celebrarse para CONNIE
porar el dia de Julio.
Entire otros acuerdos Sc conviuo Ell
celebrar un espl6nddo bale en- ell teatro,
que concurrir6n todas las autorida
es principales del pals.
155 Jose G.. del Vale (FOrtaleza II /.
pfciDas pare Ia gesti6n lie asuntcs ad
ninistratiy0s en- todos los centres of
aialsg.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-06-17
YabuCOa

Nuestro amigo don 1sidro Carras-
auillo Sc ha servido aceptar Ia agsncia
tie este peri6dico en- aquel pueblo.
Rogamos & los suscrpitores sc sirvan
recordar que la suscri ipci6n debe pagarse
por adelantado y & los
aue deben recibos atrasados hace va Z,
f, 5, q Y 8 meses, 4 esos, tan pronto me
enyie el nuevo agente Ia relaci6n de los
recibos devueltos por los anteriores agen-
hes pubicar6 sus nombres, puesto que la
paciencia tiene sus limites y va no hay
n quien Gustoso quiera servir ell cargo
he agente.
LA ADMINISTRATORS.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-06-17

HOTFL xCOCOY N: Caguas. Como
81 diiera amos 81 xoaraiso Terrenal.1 Mn
gun Otro hotel hay en- este pueblo que
reuna la comodidad que el pasajero de
see. pnr su buena y excelente comids,
comedor fresco ventilado; banos linn.
nieza en- las camas. Su duena regaIa ell
hosnedaie 81 Sc encuentra un Chinche,
pues estA situado an una casa acabada de
c,,nstruir pintada toda al oleo.
Precios limitadisimos. ID.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-12-02
BARRE CASES IN COURT.
Trial Of men Charged Win Impeding an
Onicer Now on,

omcer now on.
Montpelier, Dec 2.-In county court
this morning the cases against Charles
Tacsy and Joseph Jacques Of Barre,
charged with impeding an officer while he
was making an arrest, was taken up.
Ia the murder case Of State VS. Barthol-
omew Croto, for shooting Peter Yorron at
Barre Sept Z last, the defense is insanity
and he state has asked the court to COM
nit Cr0to to the state hospital for the i'm
sane at Waterbury There is little pros
pect that this case will be tried at the pres
ent term.
Joseph DeCelle Of Waterbury, who is
charged with committing an assault at
Waterbury July last, and who has since
been 10 the state hospitals for the insane
at Waterbury for observation. has been
adjudged sane BY the officials Of that in
institution, He was brought to Montpe-
lier for trial last evening
Eugene Davis of Mortified and Neill
Knapp Of East Montpelier, both Of whom
are charged with bnrgarzing the clothing
store of Fred Coburn at Northfeld Octo-
Der Is last, aud stealing goods valued al
$500, were both in court yesterday after
noon and pleaded guilty. Sentence wai
1 deferred.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-12-02
Quincy Quarry Combine
Under Receiver.
FAILED TO PAY INTEREST
BOndhOlders Asked for Receiver.
The Bonds Amounted to
$L75O,OO0.

Boston, Dec. John II. Casey and
George II. Nolte were appointed receivers
Of the Quincy Granite Qaarries Company
today, by Judge Colt of the United States
court at the instance of the American
Loan and Trust Company, trustee under a
deed Of trust dated Sept. 4, 1902, and John
X. Rowland aud Frank Ferdinand bond
holders. 1t was alleged that the company
deiaulted Ia payment Of interest on bonds
aggregatlng S1,750,000,
The receivers each furnished bond for
$4,000.
j. w McAnarney was today appointed
receiver Of the Blne Hill Granite Com
pady the O. T. Rogers Granite Company
and the Lyons Granite Company by Judge
Colt of the United States Circuit court, on
application of Receivers Casey and Nolte
Of the Quincy Granite Quarries Company
They are subsidiary companies of the
Quincy company.
The Blue Hin company Is a debtor Of
the Quincy Company. The latter owns l72
shares Of stock Of the former; 1t also has a
claim Of SI,57T94 against IT. The total
indebtedness Of the Blue Hill Company Is
about $4,000, which 1t is alleged 1t is I'M
able to pay. The Lyons Company owes
the Quincy Company,it Is alleged, S9.312
T6 and the latter owns 250 shares Of the
capital stock of the former The total
debt OF that company is $4,000 The O.
T. Rogers Company owes the Quincy Com
pauy S2Z62 and the latter holds l0T
shares Of the stock of the former. The
total Indebtedness Of the subsidiary COM
pany Is about SIS, 400.
H. f. Morgan, manager Of the Quincy
Granite Quarries company, which has
gone into the hands Of the receivers, has
nothing to say on the present conditions Of
the firm Seven quarres are now being
worked bg the company. which il known
al the Granite Trust. 1t Is said that
ever since the combine was effected {
sufficient capital has not been available t
ensure SO great returns as at FIRST oontem
plated
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-12-02
Medical School Building
at Burlington.
THE LOSS IS s25,OOO.OO
Fire Was Discovered BY Students In
Session at II O'clock This
Forenoon.

Burlington, Dec 2.-Fire broke out
II o'clock this forenoon IN the University
Of Vermont medical school building, aud
it threatens the total destruction of the
building.
The fire was discovered by students In
the ampetheatre waiting for class. They
saw smoke issuing through The floor from
the store room below near the center OF
the building. The fire spread rapidly
and the liremen were unable to save the
building except the museum on the ground
floor, part 81 the library, etc.
The loss Is S25, 600 and the insurance
$4,000 The structure was Of brick,
three stories and WIS built over so years
ago BY John Bradley ana was the resi-
dence Of the late Gov. Underwood, and
was purchased In 1884 by John r Howard
aud presented to the University Of Yer.
mont medical department, which has oc-
cuped the same since. The college tern
opened Monday and the sessions viii bt
resumed tomorrow in available quarters,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-12-02
BARRE THIEF SENTENCED.
Albert seger Given Not Less Than Six
Months The Garetto Case.

Albert seger Given Not Less Than Six
Months The Garetto Case.
Albert Segrr, sometimes known as Bert
Harvey, who swooped down on his room
mates property in Barre and carried
away trunk fun of plumber to Portland,
Maine, where he was intercepted BY the
Portland police, was given not less than
Six months and not more than year in
the house of correction, IN county court
Yesterday afternoon. Seger entered
a plea OF guilty at once, and received SEN
tenee soon afterwards He was repre-
sented BY WI A. Lords aud the States
side was cared for by Burton II. Bailey.
Aflidavits for continuance were filed In
the case Of state VS.. Alexander Garetto Of
this city, charged with the murder Of Ell
Corti in the Socialist hall in this city a
few months ago, the attorneys ID the case,
+. Ii Laird, w A. Lord aud X. r Garlic
ton stating that they did not have time To
prepare the case for trial at this term,
The court reserved decision yesterday af-
tern0on.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-12-02
MARRIAGE ATT PLAINFIELD.
Goddard Graduates United BY Rev. Enie
K II. Jones


Plainheld, Dec 2. "A very pretty wed
ding took place last evening at the h0me
of Mr.. and Mrs DLPage, when their only
daughter, Catherine Alice, was united in
marriage to Charles 2. Mcknight Of East
Montpelier. The ceremony was perform
ed by Rev. Efiie X. NJ Jones Of Barre
with house filed with the many friends
and sehoolmates Of the contracting parties.
The room in which the knot was tied
was prettily decorated with evergreen and
flowers, and the couple stood under an
arch Of evergreen. The couple were unat-
tended. Al avoiding march was played
BIZ Miss Blanche Kldder. The bride was
beeomIngly dressed in white silk
trimmed with point lace. After the
the ceremony a delightful wedding lunch
was served and Mr.. and Mrs. Mcknight
received the congratulations and best wish
es Of their friends.
Both are graduates 81 Goddard Semin-
arg, the groom IN the class of 90 and the
bride in the class OF Oh They were the
recipients OF very large number Of costly
and useful presents.
Mr. and Mrs. McKnignt left on the
midnight train for trip to New York and
other cities and on their return will reside
at the grooms farm in East Montpelier.
Among the friends and relatives from
out Of town who were present were Mt
and Mrs. Mason Page Of Barre, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bancroft Of Pawtucket. r. ii, and
Miss Lottie Hull Of Gaysyllle.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-12-02
About S4OO Taken From
St. Joseph's Convent.
MAN in OyERALLS SEEN
Is Suspected Of Being Thief Entered
Building VIII { the Sisters
Were at Dinner.


Rutland. Dec. 2.-+At noon yesterday,
while the sisters were at dinner some per-
son entered st Joseph's convent, broke
into safe which was on an upper floor Of
the structure and stole about $500 besides
several checks. There Is no clue to the
thief.
The deed was a most daring one, com
mitted as It was In daylight, and how the
thief got into the building, secured his
booty and escaped without being seen is q
mystery
IA passeF.by saw a man wearing overalls
leave the convent about dinner time. As
men were working on the Old Ladies'
home opposite nothing was thought Of It,
This man was without doubt the thief
and he adopted this cunning plan to pre-
vent discovery while getting away.
A block CT wood and chisel we're
found beside the safe Some Of the stolen
money belonged to the Old Ladies home
fund.
Children attending the convent school
say when they were dismissed at noon
they saw man with an overcoat on about
the entrance 70 the academy. 1t would be
possible for man to get from this build
ling to the ofiice.
a railroad man says that be met man
running up St. Francis street about y 40
this afternoon The stranger inquired
when the first train left for Boston and
was informed it went about two o'clock.
He asked If there was no other train leav.
! ing before then as he was in great hurry
10 reach Boston He was told be could
get train at 05 p ~ for Whitehall, n
| Y., and left on therun to catch that train
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-12-02
AGREE ON HEARING
In BIGELOW SUIT
Suit For Amount Alleged to Be Due
From Town Treasurer to
BrookFisld

Chelsea, Dec 2-The suit in chancery
Of the town Of Brookfield against Charles
III. Bigelow, for many years treasurer of
that town, for money alleged to be due
the former. came up ia Orange county
court which opened today, and a hearing
was set before Judge Start as soon as the
present term OF county court Is completed.
Attorneys John w. Gordon Of Barre and
Nv. b. e. Stiekney Of Bethel appeared foI
the town Of Brookfield, and attorneys Il,
M Harvey OF Montpelier and Darling OF
Chelsea for the town treasurer.
This suit in chancery was brought BY
the selectmen Of the town Of Brookheld te
recover money which II Is claimed BY
them is due from the treasurer, on the
findings of an expert accountant, James
w Hall Of Barre. The alleged shortage
Is about S4 ,000 Tho town Of Brookfeld has
been very much stirred up over the affair
which has been the means of calling one
town meeting, at which, however, no &c
tlon was taken, as the day before the
meeting the seleetmen had brought suit
in chancery against their treasurer to re
cover the amount of the alleged deficiency
The suit Of Morrison VS.. DR.. ]. Il. Nc
Sweeney Of Barre. ever horse trade
was the first one called up In court yester
day. John w Gordon Of Barre appeared
for the defendant The West Topshan
replevin case of Emery vs. Hight was set
tied and discontinued,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1903-12-02
BASE BALL LEAGUE
MAY BE ORGANIZED
Rutland Enthusiast is Expected tC
Visit Barre IN Short
Time.

It's expected that a Rutland man who
is interested IN the formation Of a base
ball league the coming summer viii visit
Barre In short time to determine the
prospects Of Barrels entering team He
started yesterday from Rutland, and will
visit this city, Montpelier, Burlington, So.
Aibans and Plattsburgh 10 addition to bis
own city. His expenses for the trip are
paid hy Rutland enthusiasts who are eager
for the formation Of such league.
II league Is formed it VIII be conduct
ed on good business principles, it Is said.
Restrictions would be made regarding sal
aries SO that good base ball might be play
ed at q reasonable expense. After making
the circuit Of the six cities the Rutland
man Will make report on the advisable
ity Of forming the league. II there are
men in Barre who are interested in such
a league they should be preparing 10 meet
the Rutland representative,