Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1906-02-01

being built by the Champlain Transports
ton company because Of the historic
associations Of that name with Lake
Champlain. The company VAS building
a boat for service on the lake in 1913.
Commodore MeDonough, who VAS IN
charge q the naval operations during the
war Of 1912, seized the steamer and used
her IN the battle % Plattsburgh ia 1874. 4
The name Of that boat ass also Iicon-
deroga.
At special maeting 81 the Ninoosk 4
village trustees last week. the beard grant
ed a franchise 70 John K. Dawson to IN .
stall q gas plant ~ the village. The new
concern. according 10 the permit, must
begin Nork on the mes plaat not later 4
than Aug. 1. 1906, and have tue same COM /
pleted and ready 10 dispense Gas 20 the I
public two years from that date he
company proposes 10 purchase suitable
ground Is soon as possible and IN the
early spring operations viii be begun on
the plant.
There are 1873 persons employed By the
government IN the District OF Columbia
VINO were appointed from and are sc-
credited 10 the state Of Vermont, the
aggregate salary 81 the whole number
being s251 1880. Included IN this aggre-
gate are those employed 10 the legislative
branch. the various departments, COM
missions, and IN the government Of the
District OF Columbia, but II does not IN
clude Nermonters who are connected
with the army, navy or marine corps, al
though they may be stationed Tor the
time being IN Washington.
Two daughters OF Mrs. Frederick Biz
/ ungs Of Woodstock, Mrs. Frederick lee
and Miss Mary Billings. have given 3d.
/ 90 for a science hall at Northheld Mass.)
seminarr. founded by ID. l.. Moody, IN
honor 81 their mother. BY the giit the
school viii be enabled 20 enlarge "
/ COURSES In domestic science, girls VIII oe
/ enabled 10 take course similar 70 thAl
given al the Pratt institute and receive
diploma. The two donors are greatly IN
f terested 10 the work az Northheld ana
4 have passed much time there
To defray the expenses Of their trip TO
i Washington, ID. O., which The members ~
lthe graduating class Of the RutlAnd hlgh
schoal decided 10 take instead q having
f commencement exercises, a play "
/ Freddie will be presented a. lse SOY
ouera house, Feb. "a. II IS saa Lhal ing
/ Students decision to take this trip Is pa
5efance 81 me wishes Of the beard Of edu-
cation. and that the presentation 81 me
niay + In direct violation 81 the Yote 81 the
hoard wear ago 20 abolish an schopi en-
tertainrnents 5 here admission j. charged.
/ Claude Allen Of Fair Haven vas instantly
killed Jan. y while driving WITH Young
vOm4n. sthey came 10 the iron hfiase
Hin West Haven, crossing he hhp fatoh
river Al a quick trot, the horse shiel' A4ls len
was thrown out and his bead strnck 2ois
ou TIE bridge tie was dragged py tns
lines across the bridge and SIX OF eish'
rods up the hill. The animal vas nnal5
, efDuped bv the young woman. Neig nDofs
. yrei,t to the scene Of the accident. Anes
, f,nnd Aliens body in the road Win I
terrible scalp wound and other cuts aoo1'
8 the head.
state Auditor Horace +. Graham say
S that. having ia mind the opinion oeliNele,
p ia the case Of percival Clement Fs. uoise'
J. II. Graham, the office 81 ihe slale auai y,
!, ~ lie state house. Montpelier, VIII " ~
r trre ~ open every day in the year, gun
e DAYS and holidays excepted, from =. eloSl
r II the morning until O'Clock IN the Az
/. ernean Inc auditor assumes that hhgen
(. Wishing to examine the records on the -, ~
2 Zoe viii give him seasonable notice. ~
r. Graham has not vet formulated any lht.n
IA 81 preparing bis books ana Fou0hei
n for inspection
5. The Hon. e. A. Prouty OF Newport cam g.
K from Washington, y. g., 20 q present
e M o,enioo M the power house OF "
n Rraaford Electric Lighting company az
q tbe iirbting for the first time Of braal9t
ID sra Sewbury by the new power. "A
II prntttv with several other stockholaets
IA tbe conpqnv, was Ia The power hou
no when the gate was opened. ail, tL"s.'
e. ia correspondence with auleer t'es 10 !,
nefghbaring villages Of hatefhu q.
=, Nrs3l, ITaverhili. \. fl. and Ealrige' vi
- re.ar5 to extending the system thAt IN
q. may be also lighted and tafhishe" !"
m power from this source.
y. Ala meeting 81 the board Of directors
Il lthe consolidated Lighting company
e. Nonfpqlier last week, Il was voted
ne .,-stls I, ffnsions to the system when "
81 eosf in The neighborhood 81 flvOVH''
be company VIII put IN eaaltloii" "A -
- wheels 81 the Bolton fahs plant 49, -,
= ts..---...ose ~ capacitv Of that plant u,
. 2oa9 rs Z. 200 horsepower Whleh' ~ (
q 9a9a al the Pioneer plant MI slle Z,
- l,,rseno,ver. The company mas apout
store sheds. employing 2,N9 or ihoES y
ssrendinV ou ID for power, ana ~ ofde1
insnre newer at all times TINS laIse
ereese In the Tlant Is made. Inc eo .l-ll,.,
il now bv far the largest eiee'rlc eoH0'
ID Vermont.
.no,b her "spotter" suit has been n
agsinst Perciyal " Clement OF hul ll.
Ill Tbe plaintiff is Frank +: Pistole, = ~
The case grew out 81 MI. " doc
~ riee IN The Rutland board q ~
> sis..,,,,issfoners in 1904. pistole seeks
-eeo,s- st88. alleged to be the balance
- 800 Sne Tor private detective Wofh
~ III Clement as a license comnl ,.ss..,ll
[ y N. Meldon, counsel for MT. Cle IN,
intends that 1t is the duty Of the en-!
he nsy tbe bin, while John d. speiiln.lsn D;
pIsintifs attorney, claims th n,5. NJ :, ,
nv p'ase : contract with Mr.. Clement
sonaIly and that they viii never lo H,e
aS the CITY for payment. Inc case
y trial in city court Feh.'7.
or Al a special meeting OF the Aern
par association held last wees ues
at Evening s,si al Montpelier, Chief Judge y
AN ~ Howell. in response 20 an lhNl.a
tron president Il. Henry Powers QUIZ \
40 Tier Tor the reorganization OF tne
mont courts. He expressed Ai, =
n ~ favor OF trial circuit
n5 supreme court for apr,
'Dt cases only. He said that I'VE lno9es s' nv
Va s,,T,-srne court would be an ideal huu
snd maj their opinions would
tIC sieiybt He thought there should 80
.rsisss Judges id the circuit court
IRE favored SIX Judges for that court. ~
NAMED Thai the condition OF ING 10 y
mr. 80 Sile rs lack Of time on the part @
judges
res ono of The largest real estate and l, iul
s.ai. eter recorded IN southern 81
q ma