Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-11-26

public to thoroughly boil all water, takei
from any source. before using, in order
TO minimize the danger much as pos
sble.
Franklin county jail is now filed to It's
capacity. 3d. for the regular accommoda.
ton OF prisoners.
Robinson Austin the son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Warren II. Austin, who fractured
his skull Friday by being thrown head
first against a hydrant while sliding dowr
hill was getting along splcndidly Sun
day at tho hospital. The boy was operated
| upon soon after the accident by DR.. Allan
| Davidson, assisted by Doctors Paige and
Hyatt, seven pieces OF bone being rc-
moved, The boys temperature was normal
Sunday and everything points 10
| speedy and complete recovery.
harrington Post who Is at home from
| Dartmouth College for the Thanksgiving
| recess, underwent a surgical operation
Saturday for a growth on his face, the
result OF an injury received some tims
| since.
Arthur Bost wick, son Of Mr. ard Mrs
| c. A. Bostwick who has been attending
| a military school at Cornwall-on-th
! Hudson, was brought back home Friday
and Saturday underwent an operation for
appendicitis at the St, Adams hospital.
| The operation was very successful and
the patient was resting comfortably Sun
| day.
Luther Smith, an old and we'll know
resident, Is critically ~, at his home on
the Georgia road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncv Temple have
gone to St Petersburg, Fla, ghsrs they
will spend the winter.
charged with attempting to rape throe
little girls, and who has been lying IN
Franklin county Jail under 81 800 bonds.
following q hearing before Justice Kear-
ney was Monday taken before Supc-
rior Judge George ". Powers on q ha-
beas corpus proceeding brought by his
attorney, l.. S. Tilotson. After hearing
the testimony in the three cases, In
which the Ruslow girls testified in some
instances Just the opposite to what they
did at the preliminary hearing, the nit
timus was vacated In the case Of Ruth
Rushlow and the bonds placed at 5000.
which the Rushlow girls testified in some
back to jail. Judge Powers said the case
was u serious matter and would leave II
for the jury to decide.
There was a hearing on the question o,
Rich vs. Edward Rich and Judge Pow
ers granted temporary alimony of So per
week.
Justice Kearneys court was busy all
day Monday disposng OF the various
liquor cases arising out Of the raids and
arrests OF Saturday and Sunday. IN the
case of State vs.. John c. Reagan. Rea-
gan was placed under 500 bonds on tn.
charge of selling and $500 more for keep
Ing with intent to sell, for appearance
at the March term Of Franklin county
court. The case Of State VS. "1ntoxicat-
ing liquor" comprising the liquor seized
In the raid at Reagans was continued
until this afternoon. Herbert Reagan
son of the proprietor, who was arrested
for impeding an officer. was placed un-
der son bonds for trial at the March
term, Fred Monette was convicted
Of a second offense of intoxlcation and
sentenced to 30 days. Monette was also
arraigned for selling liquor and was
placed under $500 bonds for trial az the
March term OF court
The bankruptcy petition of John A.
Harrington. whose business here has been
conducted under the firm name OF the St.
Adams Shoe company. with F. F. Far
rington as manager. has been adjudicated
and referred from the United States dis
tr!ct court to Judge II. Charles Royce.
referee in bankruptcy. The schedules
show the total liabilities to he 81 AIS. rs
with assets Of 81. 6s1. 60. f. r. harrington
has a priority claim as manager TO slso.
The creditors holding securities are
Leonard j. Morton and the Franklin
County Savings bank of this city and
the National hank OF Barre