Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-07-13

Correctio at Rutland for not more than
l. nor less than 10 months Sentence WAS
stayed on condition that the respondent
entirely abstain from the use of intoXi-
cants ana he was placed in the hands OF
the probation officer Henry Dckerman
of Lyndon for distributing cider too freely
was sentenced to not more than three and
one half nor less than three months in
tho House Of Correction AZ Rutland. HI
ram Dennis of Groton was 50 fond of cider
that he entered ]. G. Harveys cellar and
helped himself. For this Indulgence ha
paid s. and costs, making a total of s2i.35.
! Fred Ball, a Boston window decorator,
who was arrested here few months ago.
while visiting a cousin on the charge OF
stealing five s. hills from f. Il. Potts
store. pleaded guilty and was fined Soo
and costs which Il" paid. seven divorce
cases have been heard, three bills being
granted. no decision being announced in
the four cases remaining. The case OK
State vs. Loren Randall Of Wheelock. on
a charge Of breach of the peace, is now
on trial.
SUMMER SCHOOL. AT NORTHFlELD
Tho summer school in Norrsvlle. which
| will be one of tive to b" taught: SUPER
intendont F. 4. Eagnall. MOI day. July
u and continue until Friday n!ght July
IS Arrangements have been ma de where
by board can he obtained in private FAM
HES at 50 per week. Following is list
Of instructors engaged for the session
and the subjects to be taught supsin-
tendent F., A Bagnall, Adams. Mass.
history and civics; Prof. Lyman X. AL
lon, North Adams, Mass, state normal
school. geography; Principal w. 4. All
bolt. Proctor. arithmetic and grammar,
Mary Anderson, Chicago, nature study.
P"rtha Smith. Proctor. drawing; MIS-.
Anna d. Pollard. Connecticut. primary
methods. Miss Anderson has taught IN
the girls school at Chicago University
and has published several Pamphlets on
drawing. I,r. c. s Caverly of Rutland.
secretary Of the state board of health.
will present the testing Of the eyes and
/; ears. As all teachers will be required &c
comply with the new law regarding lnis
/, test at the beginning OF the next school
year. the subject i'll he especially timely
and will be presented with illustrations
Wednesday evening. July 49, the Rev.
William f. Lord of Rocklard. Mass, VIII
rivo an Illustrated lecture in Academy
hail. on Birds, Their Nature and Cub
TIRE" lie has spoken in nearly every
|
So, of views Wc1nesday evening. Henry
; l.. Southwick dean of Emerson College
, If Oratory. Boston, will give "A lecture
: in Academy hall on a subject not yet
announced
t COLLISION AT PITTSFORD.
An engine and caboose were badly
sma shed in a wreck which occurred on
the Rutland railroad near Pttsford Mon
A a
: backing from a spur on the main line
when lone engine in charge of Engi-
ncer James Farrell, which was running
special from Rutland. suddenly rounded
Il sharp curve. Engineer Farrell and
his fireman jumped after reversing the
engine. both escaping injury. The en-
CINE struck the cahoosc and as the
freight train had not yet come to
standstill the caboose was showed up
, on the engine, the rear trucks Of the
car resting on top Of the cab. The en-
CINE was badly damaged. the COW catch
er. headlight. smokestack. sand box and
bell being smashed. The track was soon
cleared the damaged engine being
brought to this city.
DIRECTORS ELECTED.
The stockholders ct the Rutland
Street Railway. Chitterden Power
\ and Peoples Gas Light COM
panes held their annual meeting Mon
! day and elected as directors David Fox,
e. II. West and Edward Dana of Rut-
land and Douglas Robinson and CLAIR
= ence T. Coley of New York city In adj
D dtion Walter T.. Drummond was elect
= Ell a director of the Peoples Gas COM
= pany. MIR. Robinson, the newly elected
. director. is the receiver appointed for
) the companies in consequence of the
g failure of the Merchants Trust con-
: pany, which was backing them heavily.
( The directors have not organized.