Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-11-18

dust which is hardly to be endured. III
manufacturers state that these tools ar
used in other granite cutting sheds il
New England and il is necessary fo
them to use them 10 order 10 meet compe
tition. The majority OF the cutters re
sumed work after dinner and it is expect
ed the question will be submitted to arbi
tration.
4 States Attorney II. B. Shaw of Bur
lington is looking for n. H. Foley, who
is alleged to have victimized various peo
/ pie in that city during the week or more
/ that he disported there IS the representa-
+ tive of the "Arnold Correspondence
SCHOOL, OF Chicago. Foley arrived in Bur
/ lington and opened an office in the
Strong building, fitting up the place in
/ good shape, having signs painted, adyer-
Using to some extent and spending
money freely. He paid for most Of his
purchases with drafts on the Third Ma
tional bank Of Chicago. Now the local
authorities can't find that there is a
Third National bank; neither an Arnold
Correspondence school, while Foley him
self is now not to be found. His habit
was to buy goods. tender checks for
more than the price and receive the bal
ance in money. IL. ]. Nelson got one OF
them for $50. so. It was this one that led
10 his undoing.
c. P. Ashline OF the f.. o. Reynolds
farm on the Intervale, near Burlington,
narrowly escaped being killed by a
"boh" engine Nov. 10 on the crossing on
the Intervale road below Athletic park.
The horse which be was driving was in
stantly killed and the forward part OF the
wagon was demolished. Mr.. Ashline
himself was thrown to one side OF the
road but managed to pick himself up and
go to the farm house a short distance
away for help. Ashline operates a milk
route in the city and had started out with
tire load of milk when he was struck. He
claims to have received no warning OF the
train, which consisted of a caboose and
an engine, until it struck him. After
the collision, be remembers nothing I'M
til he found himself lying beside the
road. The engine was stopped a short
distance beyond and the trainmen came
back to ascertain the extent OF his in
iuries, which we're slight.
His official appointment as supervisor
OF The census for Vermont was received
Saturday by lynn NJ. Hays OF Burling-
ton. Mr.. Hays has already conducted
mass Of correspondence, pending his
formal appointment, and he has received
a basketful OF applications for enumera-
tors. Mr.. hays is at present hea OF an
advertising firm OF Burlington. Prior to
that he was editor OF the Essex junction
Syndicate, which publishes a number OF
newspapers at Essex Junction Before
coming to Vermont he was engaged in re-
portorial work On the Boston Globe. lie
was a member OF the Vermont commits
sion which bad charge OF the celebration
of the discovery OF Lake Chalnplain last
summer, being secretary OF that organiza-
tion and publicity agent. His appoint
ment was decided upon several months
ago when an agreement was reached by
the Vermont delegation in Congress. He
is generally considered to be a capable
man for he place.
State authorities are investigating the
death Of Mary Machalz, young Polish
domestic at Bellows Falls, which oc-
Cured early Nov. under peculiar
The woman had been
i'll for several days and Friday called
a physician. Sunday a second one was
both finding he girl 10 a del /
icate condition but apparently suffering
from no disease. The revelations of the
doctors angering the relatives OF the girl, |
they drove her from the house, and she
went to friends. Monday morning she
was found dead in bed and, without no.
lice to the attending physicians, the body /
was taken to the undertaken and prepared /
Tor burial. Rumors both OF foul play and
Of suicide were brought TO States At /
torney Williams and he at once ordered /
an autopsy. DIR. c. F. Dalton OF Bur
lington, OF the state laboratory staff, con- /
iucted the examination. Parts OF the
body were taken to Burlington for furth- 1
y investigation and the findings were not
made public.
States Attorney Benjamin Gates has
secured 10 convictions at the present term
of Washington county court. The Jury
u the case OF State VS.. Angelo Lampreti I
II Montpelier, charged with Illegally
keeping intoxicating liquor, brought in
verdict OF not guilty. Judge Waterman
COX occasion ct this time to give the
Jurors some kindly admonition that they
must not allow sentiment to sway their
minds when considering this class Of
'ases. The wives and children OF several
u the Italians who have been tried this
ERIN were in court with them and Judge
Waterman intinated that this might have
'een done to influence the Jury in the |
espondent's behalf. William Mclean of
3olton, who was charged with pocket
'eddling in Waterbury, pleaded guilty to
wo offenses. He was also accompanied
q the court room by his wife and Young
hild. Judge Waterman sentenced him
o not less than IL nor more than is ,
months at bard labor In the house Of cor
ection at Rutland. !
When Clarence Burdo, 10 years old.
rent home from school in Burlington q
friday afternoon be found his mother. !
ars Frank Burdo, and his four-montbs /
ID brother dead from inhaling gas in a Z
at on Church street. The reason for the
uieide is not known but that il was
uieide is apparent beyond all doubt. The
'oman, with her youngest child, was /
ound in the small kitchen with all doors !
nd windows tightly closed and gas I
owing from a burner in the stove. .
armed on to its full capacity. In addi- )
on to this note, evidently intended for {
be husband, was found on the writing '
esk- The note read ;-sHope You will a
E happy, now that am gone, goodbye. - !
ne note was neither addressed nor .
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