The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-07-18
ABOUT THE STATE.
items Of Interest Cleaned From Our
Exchanges.

/ A~&lld4kSas
&. w, Lee Of Burlington has in his
possession an antique bureau which was
made III England over 50 wears ago The
bureau came to this country from Ire
land IL the early a0s. Ii Is made Of
solid mahogany and has attracted a
great deal Of attention from cnrio seek
ers
The case against Eugene and Adna
Gusseln for the illegal sale Of intoxi-
eating liquor was taken up in Burlington
city court Tuesday morning and both
were bound over to the county court in
The SUM of 5000 each, which was fur.
lnished This case grew out Of the dis
closure of one Alfred Harvey and a.
subsequent search and seizure by the
police department Grand Juror Ill B
Shaw prosecuted.
William Fairbanks, who has been CON
| fined in the BrattlebOro Memorial hos
pitaI since shooting his niece at Saxton's
River May m, IL much improved and
there now appears to be 10 reason why
he should not recover. AT one time his
| life was despaired OF, but now he Is
able to walk about and IL making rapid
progress towards recovery, A new suit
| of clothes has been bought for him, and
| ii II expected that IN week or two
he viii be removed to the state prison
at Windsor.
Papers we're Tuesday served il city
court case against Eugene Gosselin for
bis failure to return to the clerk 81 the
county court list Of prescriptions for
! Intoxicating liquors filled during tho
month Of june by the two drug stores
lholding licenses of the fifth class III his
name. The Vermont statutes require
that on the first Monday Of each month
each holder Of license Of the fifth class
shall fle with the county clerk d list Of
The prescriptions for liquor filed during
the preceding month.
An association has been formed to
boom basket ball in st Johnsbury next
season and Mr. Grady, the former mana
ger Of the Portsmouth New England
/ league team. has been engaged as man,
ager Of the 81. Johnshary team the com.
| ing winter Mr., Grady expects 70 secure
the Natick team, formerly Of the New
| England league. Tor st. Johnsbnry and
| ii He makes, the deal he will have the
4 fastest bunch Of players in the state
ak The personnel of the team includes
| Fogarty. Mulliner, Ferat Kinsaide and
Harry Hough, the champion basket shot
Of the country.
The annual camp meeting Of the st.
bloomsbury district viii be held at the
groves in Lyndonsille August % to
September 2. Among the prominent
/ speakers from abroad viii be the Rev
Dr John Galhraith, the presiding elder
OF the Boston district, and the Rev DR.
/ q. s. Rakete, the noted Sunday school
worker. The district Epworth league
convention will be held on the grounds
1 August % and "A ana this viii BE- il
charge Of the Rev. Charles NJ. Kelley Of
Sheffield Presiding Elder Lewis 81 the
/ district is an enthusiastic believer in
outdoor sports and the tennis courts and
cfoquet grounds viii be laid ont Tor the
young people.
I The schooner William Montgomery,
owned by Captain John Fluery. sank
Tuesday afternoon between North Hero
and South Hero near the railroad bridge
The schooner left Burlington eart2 in
t the day for ports in The northern parts
Of the lake, loaded with lumber aud as
She reached the point known as the gut
was driven by the strong wind which
was blowing at that time against one
OF the piers and Immediately sunk The
crew had time TO get ont life boats
/ however, and were ali saved. This place
+ Is especially dangerous because OF its
narrowness and only the best pilots can
guide large craft through there during