Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1906-04-19

endeavorina 10 raise 5000 to aid them in
erecting a citadel in Burlington have been
seriously delayed in this vol by person
or persons who have been soliciting
money under false pretenses. The persons
who have given money to these men are
not, OF course willing 10 give money to
the real salvation Army collectors, ana
in this way the incident has delayed the
collection OF the funds greatly. Captain
Aylsworth s,ys people should give money
for Salvation Army purposes 70 only those
collectors who present a book ofheially
stamped and signed by the captain.
The trustees OF Norwich university
emphaticaliy deny the claim made ~
/ Amos NJ. Afwell OF New York that he
was to receive 50 per cent OF all money
contributed for the Dewey hall Juno.
/ This $4,000 subscription by Andrew
7 Carnegie was given outright by him Tor
a library building, long after Dewey hall
WAS completed. No commission was paid
ON any contributions for the Dewey fund
Z in Vermont. On outside subscriptions
Is per cent was paid to the firm repre-
sented by Atwell and in some cases where
a large expense was involved the cost ran
a little higher, but never 10 anything
like so per cent.
The mutilated body OF a child was dis
covered in the Cedar Grove cemetery al
Fair Haven Thursday by the sexton.
| While making his usual rounds through
the burying grounds, he saw dog drag
cling a white bundle, which, upon investi-
CATION, proved to be the body OF BABY
girl in a terribly mutilated CONDITION, the
head being crushed and one arm missing.
The selectmen OF FAIR Haven were notified
and the body was taken to the undertak-
ing rooms for the purpose OF holding an IN
Quest Medical men who viewed the body
were Of the opinion that IL was still born
and about two days old. States Attorney
Lawrence will investigate the case.
The four sons Of the late Henry L. Col.
ton last week purchased the interests OF
Former Mayor Frank Nj. Cory ana WIZ
liam e. Adams in the Cotton Manufactur-
ING company at Montpelier, business the
elder Cotton was the founder OF, and by
the transaction the business goes back m
To the Cotton family again. The purchas-
ers are Willard c., Theron r., Harry ;.
and DIR. Edwin A. Cotton, all OF Mont
pelier. The purchase price was not made
public, but it is said TO De IN the helgh
borhood OF $4,000. The company, which
EMPLOYS IS hands, does an extensive busl-
ness in the manufacture OF saddlery hard
ware, and the plant has been IN operation
50 years.
4 motion for a reargument of the quo
warranto proceedings against states Al
tornev ;. HOLSTER Jackson OF Barre,
brought in an attempt 10 prove that MT.
Jackson was an alien, and winch were
recently dismissed 10y the supreme court
/ bas been filed. II is understood that the
motion sets up that important evidence
was not considered By the Vermont SUI
nreme court aud seeks reargument that
| Inc petitioner may call the attention OF
/ the court to il. Elisha MAY OF -. johns
hnrv. counsel for G. a. Phelps OF Barre
the petitioner, said the 20 pages Of eNi-
dence was considered by the court IN
| record breaking time. This = probably
only a preliminary step 70 taxing the cas-
to the United states supreme court on q
writ OF error.
Arthur ID. Rowland hurriedly departed
1 from his home in Woodstock April iu
I contrary with one fiossie shippy, a girl
who had been employed 10 his family a.
domestic fer several weeks. ihey drove 70
I West Lebanon. y. H., sold his horse ana
4 harness and bought railroad tickets north-
ward. Saturday they arrived IN Rutland
and registered az the 50. James hoiei %
f. West street Is miss Lena wilson Arthur
Wilson. Hsrtland, vt. They staid there
until sunday evening. occupying separate
rooms. Then they went 10 Hotel ban
ouet. on the same street. registered 81
f aArthur Wilson and wife, hartland, ~,
ana took a room. just before midnight
the rfrl gave an alarm that How lana Wa-
Il having commissions Two physician
Z we're summoned. but II was seen al once
that ne was beyond medical AID, and attef
/ a time he died. de had bought strychnine
At 4 Rutland drug store the day before
4 The Shippy girl Be- held on charge o'
adultery.