Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-07-22

pleeded guilty or not guilty. 1t finally +
developed that he had delivered meat on
Sunday, though he had not sold II. As
the case came clearly within the law he
was fined 500 and costs Of $3.50
Examinations before the state board
Of medical registration, which have been
In progress the last three days at the
Masonic Temple, were completed Thurs
day. There were "a candidates who de-
sired licenses to practice In Vermont.
The examinations were held before the
state board. composed of Or. +. II. God
frey OF Chelsea. president; DR.. w.
Scott Nay of tInderhil secretary; DR..
T.. r. Whitaker Of Barre. treasurer;
DR.. II. l.. Waterman Of Brattleboro, DR..
G. I. Forbes of burlington and DR.. S.
w. Hammond of Rutland
Race prejudice has become evident
since the coored troopers have arrived
| Mt Fort Ethan Allen and promises to be-
| come more violent when the full rcgl-
ment arrives. White people have left va
| rious restaurants when the eating houses
were invaded by the colored contingent
and moro serious trouble has been had
! in Wnooski, when some of the white
troopers rounded up the coIored bows nut
! thcm In a car and sent them to the most
People are now crying for Jim Crow
cars to be run between here and Fort
| Ethan Allen.
The round table at the Billings library
last evening proved an entertaining and
| instructive affair. There was good
attendance from both the faculty and
| the students. Principal Morrill, presided
! over an animated discussion Of several
| topics connected with the school which
! followed suggestive introductory re-
| marks. Among tho subjects Of special
| interest was that OF the place of geo,ne-
| try In the school curriculum. These in
| formal gatherings promise to be a de-
! lightful and profitable feature of the
| summer school,
| J. G.. Siblcy Of Valcpur brought a marty
| Of friends to this city Thursday on his
| largo steam yacht Nalcour. After spcnd-
ing several hours about town the party
| returned to their homes The New York
| miltiamen were prominent about town
| again yesterday, about Twenty-Five camo
| over from their camp on the Yacht Alma
| yesterday afternoon and after marching
| about town In double file went back 10
| their boat and thence TO Plattshurgh In
! addition to these a large number came
to this city IN tho morning on the Yer
mont and returned on the steamer in the
| evening
Papers We're filed Tuesday in the
county clerks office in tho case of Mary
O'Sulivan versus J. u. Yandow. tres
pass and trover. The suit IS to recover
$1,000 for alleged DAMAGES to property
The Rutland Railroad company also
Tuesday filed papers IN suit against
the Shepard e. Morse Lumber company
for $1,000 for alleged damages and eject
| ment from a plot of land near Battery
and Main streets. Tho allegation IS
that the defendant forcihly seized and
occupied this land, comprising SO,
square feet. In July 1900. r w. Law
renee and e. c. Mower are attorneys
for the plaintiff.
At the scmi-annual election of officers
of the St. Jean Baptiste society, the
following officers were elected for the
ensuing six months: President. Louis
Boivin: lst v!ce-presldcnt. Charles Ar
chamhault; 2nd vce-president. Leon
Ruelle; secretary Albert Gravelle. as
sistant secretary, T. J. Beauregard: cor
responding secretary +. y. Joachim
coIIectors, Louis DoreN and Hubert
Bi1sson; treasurer Arthur Childs: LIST
sergeant alarms, Joseph Bouchard; End
sergeant at-arms. Oliver Martin: cashier
Clement Beaupre; trustees for three
months. L. ]. Peauregard, A Boucher
and Arthur Childs
| There was an attempt made AZ an
early hour yesterday morning TO burg
larize the home of y. X. Tracy of North
| Champlain street. The thief apparently
crossed the veranda roof and started "a
put his foot into n bedroom window
Leon. the ff;oen-year-old son Of Mr.
Tracy having revolver near him.
picked It up and shot at him in true
Nick Carter" fashion. The burglar
evidently was not struck by the bullet
, for he was seen running across the lawn
into the street. This ~ not the first
attempt to burglary about town within
short time. Several evenings ago
someone stole some articles Of CLOTHING
from the back veranda of the home of
Z V. a. Bullard on South Union street, and
attempted TO gain access to the house
For some days past there has been ar
: ovorplus of panhandling. principally fnl
drinks along the lake front and II Is
said that the ease loving gentry who are
, ! responsible have the seven plaques q,
Egypt beat to n standstil for persist cncy
Several We're gathered Tuesday morning
in the shade of the old stone store Mt III,
, corner OF Battery and Maple street.
, when the police arrived on the scene ant
rounded up Ave Of them, wro gave thei,
, names rs H. Tibhetts. William .uvKanna
, James Lee, Frank Cormier and J. Croto
Thev were conveyed to the county TAI
and left to repose there until this morn
ing when they will appear before {
! magistrate. Michael Tracy and Georg,
4 Leclair. both of Wnooski, We're ais,
jailed yesterday charged with intoxca
ton.
Miss Ligouri Arnold, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs Henry Arnold of North street
and John W. Dowd of Worcester Mass
Cathedral yesterday morning. The Rev
W. p. Crosby performed the ceremony
Tho couple We're attended by Stepher
I Arnold the brides brother, and Edwar r,
= Campbell. The bride wore beautiful
e ecr silk pongee gown and French leg
n horn hat with black plumes. A weddln,
@ breakfast was served after the cere
: mony at the home of the bride. Relative
, | and immediate friends We're the onl,
+; invited guests. The entire affair was ;
= very qui~t one on account of the deaf,
!, | OF the Eroom's brother, The couplo will
= make their home In Worcester after
:. wedding trip through Canada