Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-03-15
" Canaan. y. H.. and Carr Weeks.

| Council, No. l. Royal and Select Mas
| tiers. the following officers were
! elected for the year: Thrice il1ustri-
| GUS master. Joseph r.. Leslie; illustri-
| Gus deputy master, George q. Mitchell;
principal conductor Of work. Daniel s.
| Danforth; treasurer, Otis y. Kelton:
recorder John T. Rhodes: captain of
Tia" guard, a. clinton Kent; conductor.
| Charles \. oliver; marshal. Ernest ~
Ford; steward. George W. Ford; senti-
| mol IuCius &. White. The new offi.
Gers were installed by s. IT, Danforth.
grand conductor of the Grand Council
| OF Vermont.
John Scanlon of Lasccilc street died
| saturday afternoon after a hricr i'll.
incss with pneumonia and Brighrs dig
case. Scanlou was about "a years old
and leaves a wife and seven children.
| Tho Scanlons have for years lived the,
life OF gYpsieS. making their head
! quarters here winters
John Sheehan, an old resident of tbis
city, died suddenly at his home on I'D.
ward street, Friday night. after an III.
! ness of but three DAYS, death being
| caused by disease OF the liver. Mr.
Shochan was co years Of age and leaves
a wife and six children: Daniel Shcehan
| and Charles Shcchan. Mrs. w. II. Shon
| non and Mrs Timothy Holland OF this
! city and Edward Shcrhan and John
| Sh"chan, Jr., of Whitehall. y. V. The
funeral was held from St. Marv's
Church, at $50 o'Cloclt Monday morning.
With the settlement Monday morning
of the civil case OF Burton j. Gibson VS..
y. G. Holmes and =. II. Pha,neuf, tho
bottom seems TO have dropped out of
Franklin county rour,-.s for nc .I,, ;,,
mediate ;,ia1 or or,, ri,.;, ,,,,,.o.. o,,s 10y
ccrned. !, was c@noctod ,i,o. ,,,a 49,.
case world he tho 6rst ono ,o,. o, ',.ia,
at this term rho emf ,,,, hro,,,,h, -,
the fan term in -oo, ana v.,, co., f,,"
imprisonmont. # was triod bora onao
taken TO srnrene c,urt wbtre t,do,,o,,,
was reversed. An urenar,tiore WOW, r,oto
for trial at this torn, hut A,ond,v tho
attornnrs settled II uas T., ,hts ,.,sa
that Chfnr Judpo Powell, NJ tbo loo, ..,,,,
of suprcn,o court handed doun tbo ,.e,,.
inportant docision as IA Tho du,ios ,,d
liabilities of officers in scrvin, ci,,I nro-
cess. II is regarded az one of tho ahIast
and most imnortant decisions ami iptor-
pratations Of the law. on tbat subiec,
The spring term OF Franklin couu,y. |
court opcned Tuesday with Judge Mum |
son OF Manchester presiding. PRAYER was |
offered bv tho Roy Charles q \ut,cr |
-. D., of the Methodist Church. followed |
by tho usual proclamatiops bv Sheriff
Kelley. the spccial grand iurv was called |
sworn and cmranelled. ana CHARGED by
tho cour,. &. II Rlodpctt or nolkrrsoo,d
was appointoa foreman. tho iurv beirs
cononoscd NJ the following. R.Io,sfeid |
H. Wood. g. H. H1odeett. He,lksIi,.
Richard & Hicks. Erastus = Willard. |
L,Dosburch w Law chaHrc uenrv II |
l1ldred: Fairfax. George NIcNalI. Fair
field Thomas Ei,lov. Fletcher rdrf,L !
a. Hunt: Franklin. Uermou r. -ro,vIo. !
Georgia. W. +. Ballard Ansustus =,
Bushnell. liichrate. Ioseph King. Alou,-
gomcry. Howard II. Head: If,eldon. : y
u. Stuhiebcan: 81. Adams CITY. : : Wat
son. LYMAN G. Suarrv. Richard Finn
The iu,v retired as soon as en,nana,led
and with Aforementioned t. G. Futsi
and states Attorney Warren Y. Austin
entered at once upon the serious matters
ronfrcuting them. The calling of the
jury calendar reyaled the fact
tn,t ,uo.t of tho c.ycs O., to,
trial had almost entirely been
gotten ONT o, the way as f,Irovs
op.o,, 49,. i,,,,I ,,,..,,,..
to be heard on demurrer. burton !.
Gibson \ IIOl1usc and II
Phancuf settled. Regal Gasoline En-
cine Co vs. Ricbrurd Fouud,v ,,n
stands for trial. lam rnt x,.t Womb.
Town of Fairfield ~. Peter N,Gi,n
settled. Isabel y. Ecnoit VS.. Vermont
& Boston Conner Mining Co continual
j. &. PrineIe vs.. Nicholas Stewart SET
tied and discontinued. Edgar : Ariuor
Us. T.. j. MELVILLE will probably he con-
Martha g. Cramptou. Pconlo's N,tio,,.,,
bank vs. G. NJ Ferris i'm botb co,.s
motions for continuance. h,,., 49, |
hlcd Peter McGinn ys B,,o, II
Combs. set for trial bv d.tc,d,,,, 49,,
doubtful IL plaintiff tries caso Stands
for trial. Louis pora ,s y cr,,
ricr, stands for trial. p y <o,,i,ra,
vs.. George d. Sherwin. stands for tr;,l
as far a. plaiutifr is concerned ,..or,,a