Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1907-11-08
STATE NEWS.

The Fairfax Creamery Association of
Fairfax has filed in the office of the sec
rotary Of state certificate of voluntary
dissolution.
Warner S. Cram, "a years old. of Bur
lington, was arrested in Boston Thurs
day, on charge of stealing property
valued at 500 .45 from Amory Il. Curtis,
his former employer.
The Derby Methodist church has called
the Rev. N. w. Wilder of Watertown,
Conn.,, former pastor, to complete the
conference year, beginning his work the
middle of November.
The Melville B. Raymond English
Grand Opera Co., is to appear in RAN
dolph November 81, giving rendition
of Gounods Faust"
Deer hunters on the mountain near
Gilead discovered COW and calf that
had been missing nearly four months.
The COW was at first taken for doe. .,
Gov. Fletcher d. Proctor, Lieut.. Gov.
G. II. Prouty, and Speaker T. c. Cheney
were in Bennington Friday ON their tour
of inspection of State institutions, visit
ing the Soldiers home.
Miss Lena Britton, OF Springf Id, was
the winner of $500 prize recently Of
fered by George 7. Angel, president of
the American Humane Society, for the
best anti-vivisection essay.
Charles G. Tier, of Waltham, far
mer, has filed petition in bankruptcy.
he has liabilities of $7,054, of which
$4,000 is secured and 81, 229 unsecured
claims, and assets of %, 73S, of which
S467 is claimed exempt
The Rev. and Mrs. F. l.. Billiard have
returned home from Boston. where Mr..
Billiard was recently released from Gus
| tody, and it is expected that Mr.. Billiard
will go TO the Adirondacks for a much
needed rest.
j. Francis Drake, secretary of the
Springfield. MASS. y Board of Trade, will
deliver an address at the annual banque,
of the Bellows Falls Board of Trade next
Thursday evening, when Ladies' night
will also be observed.
For the first time in the history Of
Rutland milk delivered is costing seven
cents quart. At the creameries it il
still six cents. The advance follows the
raising of the price by the Milk Pro
ducers' Association from $3.50 to $1.75
a hundred pounds.
The veterans at the soldiers home al
Bennington have provided corral an6
sleeping quarters for the fawn captured
last spring in Rutland. 1t is expected
that the little deer will be large enough
in the spring to place in the large en-
closure with other pet deer.
Royal E. Gammell, superintendent OF
the town farm at Bartonsville, returned
home Wednesday evening after an ab
sence of tvaenty-four hours, having, he
says, found himself in a barn in Eas
Westmoreland, N. H., Wednesday morn
ing with no recollection of how he came
there. 1t is thought the man was tenn
porarily insane.
Reports received by State Commission
er H. q. Thomas of Stowe show tina
does were illegally killed the past weel
in Montgomery, South Walden, Rox
bury, East Fletcher, Duxbury. Wards
boro, Randolph, Fairfield, Fairfax, Enos
burg and Mortified. The arrest of
non resident was made at Mortified TO
hunting without license.
If the factory in Bellows Falls, former
" occupied by the Caein company @
America, is not rented by January /, tina
company will again open branch fac
tory there. The American Linen CON
pany think favorably of taking the fac
900 hands.
g The Marist brothers have decided I
! locate a summer school for the student
3 of their institutions at Isle La Motto O
o land adjoining that of the Oblste father
o Building operations will be begun in II
/ spring. Some one hundred boys wi
camp there and form great addition
: the summer colony on the island.
Gov. Fletcher u. Proctor has appoin
2 ed the following commission to represeI
Vermont at a national conference to |
held at Columbus, Ohio. for the col
3 sideration of state and local taxation
John II. Senter of Montpelier, J.
4 Cushman of Burlington, and o. M. Ba
5 Der of Bennington. This conference
6 to be held under the auspices Of Il
7 National Tax Association. Legal q
s gagements will prevent the Hon. job
9 II. Scnter from accepting the appoin