Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-07-07
WASHINGTON
MONTPELIER.

Mildred Treen of Waterbury, who was
injured In a runaway accident in East
Montpelier Friday night, will re-
main at her sisters home in
that town until she Is better.
She had one arm broken at the elbow
and wrist Mrs. William Lapont her
sister, and Philip Lapont. Mrs. I.apoint's
father-in-law. were in the team which
was frightened by IN automobile, ran
away and crashed into rig driven by
George Kelton. II WAS at first supposed
tina. tho automobile had run into the team
and then went off without stopping. so
the neighbors. greatly excited. tele-
phoned to Woodbury., where an officer
set up barrels and boxes in the road to
stop the automobile. The only person to
be trapped was n deputy sheriff on his
way TO Hardw!ck, who had scared no
horse and knew nothing about the
smashup. Saturday was a day of
| runaways. Clark Ji,lson's horse became
| frightened at an automobile and kicked
over the dashboard, striking Mr. Jilson
in the leg. wheel came off on a deliv-
cry wagon owned by Johonnott e. Hal.
ana driven by Eugene W. Dunton and the
latter received injuries about the face
and head. No bones were broken.
Frank 81. Clair, of IIardwiclt. has been
arrested and placed in county Jail for So fe
keeping on n complaint made by tho
states attorney charging him with liquor
selling when he conducted the Moretown
hotel He went away last yea: about tho
| lime complaints were coming into tho
states attorneys office and as he was
outside this Jurisdiction no effort was
made TO bring him back but OF late
threatening letters with his name attached
are said to have been sent to Mrs. Sher-
man, the owner OF the hotel. which led tc
a renewal of the complaint and the ar
rest. Glenn Griffith of Fays,on, charged
with breach OF tho peace In exploding
abusive Language on S. ]. Dana, a formc'
side Judge has been put under SEQ bonds
HIS case Will come up in county court.
| Stephen Tarren has finished work fol
Woolson Bros and has gone to New York
he plans to locate eventually in Rutland
I-William b. Turney and daughter, Aida
have gone to Nantasket beach for weel
or ten days.-'rhe new stone shed to b,
CONSTRUCTED by the National Granite com
pany on the site Of their old plant recent,
destroyed by fire will be 2On feet loni
and ~ feet wide and 10 cost complete 81,
coo. The building will be equipped Will
a ten ton crane and all modern appara
tus for cutting stone for monumental pur
poses.-John Senter, Jr Grover Buck
Fred Lowe William Bartlett. Stowel
Lowe. Raymond Cullen, Bruce Brooks an,
Charles Bailey will be employed at tn
State range at Northield from July All
TO August 18th while the different com
panies are receiving rife instruction
The democrats OF Montpelier In caucu
Friday elected the following delegate
to the State convention at St Adams
A. j Sibley, =. 8, Howes. +. NJ. Rylc, NJ
r. Mckennn T.. A. Sweeney. J. j. Ginny
N. j. Flannery, j. II. Senter. II. j
Vololm, II. e. Shurtleff; to district con
vsntion. G. A. q. Jackson. James Ewing
jeremiah Deady. II. j. Brean. Ere
, Connors. Frank Hardigan, q. + Lackey
y. l." Jerue. The caucus unanimousl
, endorsed Charles Watson of St. Alban
for governor The republicans held
caucus to elect delegates to the count
convention to be held here July 49, TIL
Following were elected: r. NJ. Cory. J