Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-08-23
CnI7TENDEN COUNTY
WJNoosK1.

A, n largely ATTENDED democratic caucus
held in Allard's hall Saturday evening eX-
Judge Joseph W. LaviEne was nominated
for town representative. The caucus was
cellcd to order by Daniel f. OSulilVan'
chairman of the town democratic commit
tee. Mr.. O'Sullivan was made permanent
lchairman with Fra"H L. Graves clerk
James HOlleran placed In nomination the
name of j. T.. O'Suilivan for representa-
tive, and the nomination was seconded ny
u i. Greaney. Mr.. O'SulliVan arose ana
ldocln.d enOmination and then in a } '"f
Address placed in nomination ex-Judge La
Ivigne. The nomination was seconded by
Frank l.. Graves. Mr.. LAvignc was then
unanimously nominated. Judge LaVlShe
represented the town of Colchester In the
General Assembly in 19p2-oi. and IN l9o-
was elected side judge serving one term
For Justices of the peace the chalr was
INSTRUCTED to name u committee OF three
to draw up a. list Of names Tor JUS
tees. The following were chosen hector
Huard, william f. Mongcon ana H. j.
Greaney. They reported As follows; Dan
lei j. Creamy, Henry Conlln' FRANK L.
Graves. -. ~ o'Sullivan. William T.. Mon
geon, S. r. Narcotic, James Hrleh' Ar
thur Desautels, f. Gokey. Louis .Alapa,
w. X. nl'lbtIS, l1iIlH ''''''' ~
Moneeon. Andrew Chicoine and Israel
Nuvo. The caucus was then adjourned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Il, Coulter Of Phil
adolphia. Pa. are spending n few days in
town as the guests of her mother, E-rs
Thomas Wardwell.
The body of Harold Stewart. who was
drowned while bathing in the river Mon
day afternoon was recovered about seven
o'clock Tuesday morning. Soon after the
accident men began a search for the body
and kept up the work all night. AT inter-
walls charges of dynamite were set of
near the SPOT where the boy was last
seen. About seven O'Clock Arthur Barron
with Charles Kirby, who were IN a BOAT
with grappling irons struck something
on the river bed which a pody'
After much hard work they disiodged II
from the rocks where il was held last ana
brought it to the surface, IL proving III
be the body. Health officer j. W. court
ney was called and after viewing the re-
mains ordered them 10 the nhdertaklhS
rooms of a. L. Clement where they were
prepared for burial. In the afternoon 'heF
were taken to the boys home III south
darlington. The funeral will be held from
St. stephens church this morning al
nine o'clock with intermont In B%ufIlnston'
A daring burglary WAS committed ''''
Monday night or early Tuesday morh'NH
when he home Of Mrs. a. IT, Fopcr'So'
!, on Piatt street was entered an" as '"'
occupants, Mrs, Robertson ana u"us"'
; ter, Grace, are visiting trlehus III 'rc''l-
Held. Mass, 1t is not known now muc'
plumber the thieves got away WILL INV
burglary was discovered by the carr
taker. Mrs. Adolphus Grovro, who visits
< the house each morning. As Mrs. GroVr'
4. entered the house many articles ano
5 pieces of clothing were found strewi
about the floor and every room III 'h'
house in the widest disorder EVERY
. drawer, closet or cupboard was son'
I through and their contests thrown aoou
. the floor. The matter was reported 10 th'
) police but until Mrs. Robertson returns
\ nothing can be learned regarding the eX'
tent of the loss.