Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-04-21
NEWS OF VERMONT.
More Important Events Grouped Tor
Free Press Rendcrs-Private Cor
poration Installing New Water
system Mt Rutland.


porntion Installing New Water
system Mt Rutland.
Starting with 80 men Wednesday it is
expected that within 10 days over go men
will be at work in different sections of
West Rutland putting in the new system
Of water works for the West Rutland
Water Works company, private cor
poration. The contract for the work which
has been awarded TO Hurd Sherman &
CO., OF Syracuse. n. Y. states that the
system shall b. Installed by october J. The
officers of the new company are: Presi-
dent, r. W. Ross; secretary, j. +. Burke;
treasurer, c. g. Ross; engineer, A G.
Grover The directors are: George c. Rob-
irsun ana the officers. The water supply
will be obtained from the O. ID. Young
stream, as i is known. which flows west
of the village. a single great reservoir
will be constructed about a mile west
Of and several hundred feet above the
town. The reservoirs will have a capacity
OF over 100000 gallons. or what Is esti-
mated to be a three months supply.
CRIMINALS PUNISHED.
Oliver I.atour of Rutland. a boy II years
OLD, Monday morning was sentenced in
CITY court to six months in State prison
worth Sl5 from japanese store in Rut-
land The case Of State vs.. Herman Krin-
sky was begun in Rutland county court
Monday afternoon. Krinsky is charged
with exposing liquor for sale Illegally. He
sold Jamaica ginger and alcohol half and
half John McParlin. arrested in Prov-
dencc. r. /. Friday Monday morning was
sentenced In city court to six months in
the state prison He worked at the Com
binatiou Cash store in Rutland and spent
the money which he had collected as pay
for groceries.
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+. s Harris Of bennington. chairman
of the democratic State committee. has
Suh''iIoh"u tho committee I" meet at the
evening AnriI ~ 70 annoint a .imo and
place for holding tho state convention to
elect delegates 10 the national couvon-
ton at ST. Louis. JuIv i also fnI the nom
ination of state officers to h, voted for
| in September. The convention will prob-
ably be held in Montpelier as the last one
/ also announce tho apnor,ionment ~ dnIn.
Gates
SCHOOL iOl SIC,
A bo,r;rg ,,,s bold il, \ounor, c,,,,r
1av rrowinr out of tho oNnir of Wo1-
nesdav nirht when Donutv Sbnrify /,
Nile u.ont Ia tbo co,a,,, sobtol h,,,sn orl
arrested . ror,,r of ,r.o,.or, ron,,t,tion
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C;oor If W.s, Dorhv She w,s fo,,nd an
the roor in an unconsrioms condition from
| dri,,, yIn, In,n,,,in,,s ,.,+ hor ,t,o. ho,
ns uiSc'"orru ny MIS- n"trE rhrker'
! Fred Wood ana Lewis Fluray were ar
rested as being concerned in the affair
Saturday all pleaded guilty Of intoXication
and were fined s. and costs and were
| bound over to the September term of or
leans county court under $500 bail for
breaking into the school house. They are
all in Jail
r-t1pI-U, cJrcpl1r,Tc nv rA,r
rhroc mon arc NOW in ion ,harsod wifi
the Newport ana Barton Landing burg
laries. the two KING brothers and one
Grout. In their statements they implicate tee
each other Thelr nearing Will be held il
Il day or TWO,
HARD WINTER FOR CAME
s.,.nra uirtor has ori,l,h h '','' t,'
Vermont game and birds. Deer, rabbits
ana grouse are very dead III the woods
III uhuSuall! large quantities. Reports
also snow that althogh deer have IL
many instances wintered with cows an'
othcr cattle' larger numbers are toun'
dead THIS year than have been in ions
times. People coming IN from the noun
tam towns state that foxes. lynNeS pan
theirs. etc. nave been much more FIRE
Nuent thls last winter than before III
long time
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""''H' ""o" H"T w fHH"i HE'LL
Addison county is certainly in a bad wa
as regards the supply of farm help. an,
the situation grows worse as spring an
proa ches. one of Cornwall's representa-
tive farmers SAWS that % men could fin,
D empIovment as farm hands in that towr
, He said that unless men can be secure
there will be n decreased grain acreag