Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-03-21

similar circumstances. The origin OF the
fire Is a mystery In each case. The Plum
ley mill was formerly operated by Frank
Plumley OF sherburne IL men were EN-
ployed and there Is fully 1000 90 feet ~
lumber on the grounds ready to saw. The
Windham mill was discovered on fire by
John Gould. the proprietor, about ten
o'clock. The building. machinery and 20
600 feet of sawed and planed lumber were
burned.
Sheriff f. 6. Fish of West Rutland has
brought to Rutland @. A. Magnn. who
was indicted at the September term OF
Rutland county court on a charge Of bur
glary, and was lodged in the House Of
Correction. 1t is expected that he will
plead guilty. Maginu has served three
months in the Albany. y. v. penitentiarv
on larceny charge. 1t is claimed that
| with n companion he robbed the Jones
store IN Benson last August and escaped
10 New York State. Magiun was captured
| in Elizahethtown, y. Y. and while being
brought to Rutland he escaped at the
| Whitehall, ~ Y, railway station. Re.
Gently he was recaptured a. Troy, y. T.,
but his accomplish Is still at large.
People in the public eye who have made
| their summer homes in Vermont are: Rob
| ert r. Lincoln Of Chicago, president Of tho
Pullman Palace Car company, at Man
lchester-!n the Mountains; James &. col
gate Of New York, Attorney Genera
Charles j. Bonapartc of Washington and
Baltimore, Mr.. Prentice son-in-law o.
John y. Rockefeller ut Bennington; Max
well EVarts. one Of e II. Hartman =!
lawyers, at Windsor; Prof John w. Bur
CESS Of Columbia University. Roosevelt
lecturer at Berlin. at Montpelier; DR.
Charles McBurney. the famous surgeon
at fiighgate; Nine Olga SamaroN. In.
pianist. at St. Adams Those IN Burling
ton and vicinity are: Henry Holt TN
New York publisher; col Edward Hatch
Jr., the New York merchant, VINO own
Red Rocks and makes his summer hom
at Willsboro point across the lake; Dr
Seward Webb Of Shelbrrnc Farms justice
David J. Brcwcr NJ the United STATE
Supreme Court at Thompson's point.
ST. ALBANIANS PROMOTED.
A recent issue Of tho Hartford Conn.
Daily Courant contains the notice of the
resignation of james W. ellison. son @
Mrs. d. *. Olson of st. Adams al treas
urer and secretary Of the Hartford Rub
, per w OrKS Co. 20 tai lucrative pos
tion with the Mitchell Motor Car Co o
, Racine. Wis. which position he will as
sumo April I. In connection with tn
news of Mr.. Giisons resignation tn
courant says: THE resignation OF Nj
ellison was accepted with expressed re
greet by the board and his severance q
relations with the company terminate
a connection covering a term Of years /
various positions OF sales manager. sec
rotary and treasurer, filed with emineu
satisfaction. Probably no one in the tir
business enjoys wider or closer No
cuaintance with tho automobile trade, a
a whole, than Mr. Gibson
Tho ability of Henry Pillow. formorl
: Of s.. Adams. was recognized 10y tn
Hart ford Rubber Works co. by his elct
: ton 70 be treasurer and assistant secrc
I tarv of the firm at n recent meeting q
the directors Mr.. Pillow IS a hrother-it
law of Mr.. ellison and was Mt ono tim
, employed in the car accountants ofic
n Of the Central Vermont railway al s.. A
:, bans.