Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-09-09

friends. The evening was spent II
games aud music. 'rhc first prizo If
the donkey game went to Misc Lena
Provost and Miss Annie Andrews re.
ccivcd the foot prize. Iight refresh.
mcntS were served and all rcporfcd mr.
excellent time. Before breaking IN
It Hash light was taken of the marty
Felix Connoilo. who ON Saturday wa,
| sentenced for being drunk. was Monda,
! given h liberty. A check for the re
! CURED fine and costs was received vcster
| day from his employer in Brattlcboro
and Felix was escorted to the railroad
station and placed on the train with q
ticket for the required destination. Fell,
said that he had 800 when he landed ir
| Burlington last week and that he spen,
tho entire sum. He vowed that he would
do better hereafter.
The Burlington e. I.amoille train hit
an acrobatic COW Tuesday morning on
the trip to this city from Cambridge
Junction. Tho COW and the engine we're
badly shaken UP but no damage was
done Tho cow was satntering along the
track when the train overlook her
throwing her to one side Tho COW lay
crinG to her feet, she removed n sec
tion Of fence and galloped into the
nearby woods.
Tho four eiectmcnt suits brought by
city Attorney Villas against property
holders OF Depot street whereby the city
seeks to open said street, were entered
Yesterday IN county court. They are the
city of Burlington VS.. Baldwin Refrigcra-
tor company; city Of Burlington VS..
George Sager; city Of Burlington VS..
Henry S. white and city Of burlington vs..
Daniel Mansour. 1t is set mn that the
above property holders have cncroached
on tho citys property there. which WINS
a public highway in 1850.
Josephine Brown, known as "Sloeping
Lucy" was taken before Justice Deber-
willie Thursday afternoon and sentenced
to ton days In Jail for vaEiancy. The
States attorney will investigate her
sanity and will endeavor to find ont some
ting concerning her ncar relatives Miss
Brown stated that chief Durkee of Mont
nclier paid her fare to this city. She
says that she has n mother In Bradford
and a sister in East Burke. Sleeping
Lucy" did not sleep Thursday and APP
pcarod ordinarily bright.
William Subin who conducts n shoe
shop on Pearl street, was IN city court
yesterday. charged with breach of the
peace. lie pleaded not guilty but was
found guilty by tho court after a hoarir =
and was fined 81 and costs Of Gol Suhn's
offonsc was using abusive Language 70
Mrs Michael Tarogran. It appears that
Suhin's little girl received cut over one
eye and returned home crying Suhln
understood that Mrs. Grogran was
responsible for the injury and, as the
saving goes. gave her n piece Of his
mind"
Michael Broen was fuer s. and costs
Of S193i Thursday before Justice Dehor-
willie for intoHicatlon. He will probably
serve the alternative sentence Of Is days
in Jail on Wednesday afternoon Breen
became drunk and went TO sleep on tho
burlington e Lamolo railroad track at
Essex. \ train came along hut the
engineer discovered Breen and stoppcd
the train in time to avert a tragedy
Previously Rreen became mixed m with
nm apple tree and scratched one side Of
his face to such an extent that he was
treated at the Fanny Allen hospital. His
home is in Jonesvlle.
letter received from Mrs p. w Gleazer
of Bradford sister of Josephine Brown.
more popularity known as Sleeping Lucy.
clears some mystery regarding the
woman who continually sleeps and who
Is now serving a ten days sentence in
Jail for vagrancy. Mrs. GIeazer states
that her sisters right name is Gadhue.
or something 70 that effect. the pcnman-
ship being particularly poor She stated