Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-05-25

The output OF fly paper by the butcher
Drug Co OF St. Adams this year VIII
amount to more than one and one nan
million sheets, sent into every town, hanlet
and country cross-road store in the coun-
try. The business is gradually extending
itself outside of the United States and last
year extensive shipments were made 70
Cuba, Spain and the British West indies
The Willard Manufacturing Co. OF st.
Adams is the largest manufacturing con-
Germ of summer clothing and clothing
speeialties in the United States and pro a
bly, in the world, the concern turning out
fully twice as much summer clothing as
any other similar concern IN the country.
The company employs 300 hands ana at
certain seasons OF the year is utterly I'M
able to get help sufficient to meet IT'S
needs.
Robert F. Straine, a promoter, known
in Boston. Vermont, and other places
was arrested IN Salem, Mass, May IL IN
connection with an alleged stock tran
saction between Straine and Mrs. Eliza beth
Very OF that city. Straine was arrested
in Boston May 8, charged with the larceny
Of y. 100 from Mrs. Very. Straine Is a
broker. He became well known IN lsgt
through his connection with the LILY
copper mines in Vermont.
The license commissioners OF Burlington
have already sent to the various liquor
dealers of the city total OF IA names OF
men to whom liquor must not be sold, ana
that list is constantly being increased,
The list OF DRINKS includes Dos names ana
OF that number 1gS are Burlington men.
The others are from Shelburne and Col
chester The list of paupers includes ~
names and of those 100 are from Burning
ton. There are but six Who have been
posted by their families.
The body of Private John j.. Moore,
| Troop l, 18th cavalry, was found at the
/ bottom OF Lake Champlain sunday short
distance from shore at a point near the
4 pumping station in Burlington. Moore
/ was drowned a week ago Sunday While IN
company OF Corporal Ray +. Alvord OF
/ the same troop, the two soldiers having
i been out for a row on the lake. They had
/ no oars, the lake was rough and the boat
capsized. Alyord succeeded IN saving
himself. Both were drunk.
Charles A. Phelps, formerly the operator
! in charge of the Barre Office OF Il. X.
i leighton Il Co. brokers Of Boston, has
4 by petition requested Atty -tien. Clarke
G. Fits TO bring proceedings against
States Attorney $. Holiister jackson Of
Washington county ON the ground that
/ be is an alien. Ii is alleged that jackson
was born in Canada and has never been
naturalized. jackson had MED an lhior-
nation against Phelps, charging MIN
With running bucket shop.
The Montpelier liquor license commits
sloners have posted in the second class
saloons a sci of rules for guidance in
handling trade from Barre and other out
side towns. Goods shipped 70 Barre must
be sent BY the regular common carriers.
4 Dealers may ship goods on telephone
orders bat they take their chances m
doing SO in regard to shipping them TO
persons who are baeklisted. Selling TO
4 individuals in such unreasonable quantl-
ties that it would naturally be inferred II
was to be resold or redisrlbuted Is Tor
hidden.
Frank Blanchard Of Sanford. Ne, the
f I7-year- old boy who confessed to putting
i ties on the Rutland railroad track az Bran
don May 9, was released on 5000 bail May
In. One of Blanchards brothers arrived
and took charge Of the boy. lie was tax
en- TO his home at Sanford. The brother
saws that for several years the boy has had
commissions during thunder storms ana
this was demonstrated at the county jan
MAY is, when be was in commissions near
ly all day as the result Of storms on tnat
day. 1t is evident that he u not 10 ms
right mind.
\ At the recent session of the federal
grand Jury at Windsor. Napoleon Moge
was indicted for smuggling a team from
Canada He pleaded guilty and was lined
as. which he paid. Charles T.. Burlesou,
who lives on farm just across the Berk-
shire line in Canada, and Ernest Broe oil
south Franklin. who we're indicted for
smuggling Russian immigrants across the
line, pleaded guilty and were fined Sl0l
each. The old case against Ernest Minor,
alias Ernest LaRock, for smuggling, was
heard and fine Of rs imposed. He was
allowed to 90 on probation.
The annual meeting Of the National So
ciety. Colonial Danes Of America. in the
state 81 Vermont was held in Burlington
"Wednesday OF last week. The officers
elected for the ensuing year are;-Presi-
dent. Mrs. A. T.. Richardson; honorary
president, Mrs. b. b. Smalley; hrst vice
president. Mrs. Ellen ID. Brookes Browni
second vice president, Mrs. John A. Mead
of Rutland; secretary, Miss Gertrude NJ.
Denison OF Royalton; treasurer, Mrs.
Horace Hoxie Dyer Of Rutland registrar,
Mrs. II. f. Bingham of Bennington; his
torian, Miss Helen NJ. Winslow Of Boston.
Samuel Bigwood, prominent hardware
merchant of Winooskl, was brutaily al
tackled BY man who attempted TO enter
his residence on Spring street about mid
night Nav II. The man was caught while
in the act OF striking Mr.. Bigwood and
turned over to the police. He gave has
name as Grover Schaeier of Troop Il, 10Th
Cav. OF Fort Ethan Allen, and was bound
over to await the action of the grand jury
in the sum Of q ,000 which he was unable
TO furnish In court Schaefer said he re-
mem bered nothing OF what occurred the
night before, and gave too much drink as
his only excuse.
A hen owned by George Booth of Barre
recently Matched fourteen chickens from
twelve eggs. The hen was set with thir-
teen eggs, but at the end OF the first week
broke one, leaving only twelve eggs IN the
nest. but two weeks later the hen Matched
/. ont fourteen chickens. 1t was suggested
TO Mr.. Booth that eggs may have been
laid in the nest, but even IN that case ne
does not understand how eggs laid ~ the
nest after the nrst week would match AZ
the same time, and there were certainly
only twelve eggs in the nest at the end oi
the first week setting. From three hens
set this spring on thirteen eggs each, MI