Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-06-02
MIsoEEos AND PENALTIES.


inflicted several severe gashes on the
body and face OF one Charles Rivers, q
painter. Some business transaction
seems 10 have been the cause OF the at.
fray.
The pOstoffice at Stamford was en-.
tered by burglars early May %. The
thieves made a general search of the
store in which the Office was located.
/ From the latter they secured a few
stamps and some pennies. Indications
would show that the work was that OF
amateurs.
Alexander Bruce, aged 20 years. was
arrested in Stowe May 25 for stealing
SIS from j. j. Van. At the hearing
he was bound over to the meeting OF
the grand jury and bail fixed at 5000
was not furnished. As he was taken
10 the Jail he told one of the sheriffs
where the money was hidden and IL
was found under a stone wall under
the station as stated.
A stabbing afiray took place May 2S
In Mortified at a house at the Four
Corners. It is alleged that Dan Dris-
coll and Charles Abair committed an
assault upon Joseph Wan at that place.
As a result the two visitors got bruises
which will leave their marks for some
time. Charles Abair was badly cut
about the head. The two men were
arrested and held Tor assault.
DR.. Don A. Bisbee OF Bristol APP
peared before Justice of the Peace III.
p. Sherwin May a and pleaded not
guilty to keeping liquor with intent to
sell without a license. He was adj
judged guilty and fined $500 with
costs of IS 81. He appealed and fur
nished bail of $500, Thomas Hooker Of
Goshen becoming surety. This Is the
third case now pending against Doctor
Bisbee.
George Harvey hired a rig at Ar
bour's livery stable in Bennington May
"a for two hours. AS he had not re-
turned MAY "a the matter was placed
In the hands OF Deputy Sheritts John
Nash and Fred Godfrey. They began
search and found Harvey asleep in a
barn near the state line. The RIG was
near BY, but the horse was completely
exhausted and was unable to be driven
home. Harvey was taken to Jail. IL
is understood that be is wanted in the
north part of the state for a similar
offence.
Chief Russell OF Burlington upon
noticing a strange boy In the city
Nav %, who seemed TO be stocked
with an over abundance of cash, and,
learning that he was stopping at the
Van Ness House, made an investiga-
ton. The boy proved to be Carl
Kimball, whose father resides in Bur-
linoton. Carl was In Fitchburg,
Mass, about a year ago and there
stole about $50 while acting in the
capacity OF office boy. He was sent
TO the State reformatory at SPRING
field, Mass, and was only released
this summer. He next commenced
work for a woman in Williamstown
and relieved her of S45 just before
he came north. He is IA years OF age.
Chief Moves OF st. Johnsbury Mon
day noon, May 20, saw some one COM
inc towards him that answered the
description of a man who was wanted
by Lebanon, y. H., parties for stealing
a team MAY Is. He Immediately ar
rested him and found he had captured
the right man. II seems that William
II. Murray, while drunk, stole team
in Lebanon and started to make away
with il, but when he became sober he
realized what be had done and then
sold the team at forced sale tor $40.
He then went TO st. Johnsbury, plan
ninO 10 ioin the Patten and Parry
troupe which commenced its season
there. for he had been with them be-
fore. After his arrest he confessed the
crime and was taken to Lebanon.
Two burglaries were committed in
Barre Friday night, May 27. The
houses entered were those OF Dr. '.
c. Goodrich and Charles Mari Both
houses face the park located at the
north OF the Spaulding school build
inc. A solid gold watch valued at
$50 and $40 in bills were taken from
the house of DR.. Goodrich. Entrance
was made through the kitchen win
dow which was not locked and which
was left partially open. The doctor
retired about IL o'clock and awoke
in the morning minus pair OF
trousers which had been left in the
room next to the bedroom downstairs
They were later found in the front
ward. A bunch of keys was missing
and also a prescription book, the
latter being picked up in the street by
milkman. Chas. Mari, whose
bedroom is upstairs. came down IN
the morning and found the electric
lights in his house burning and the
front door open. As far as he could
learn nothing of value was missing
He does not even know how an
entrance was effected.
Mothers lose their dread Tor that terri
HE second summer when they have Dr.
tr-..-to.fs I,gtrart ~ Wild Straw berry IN