The Brattleboro reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1907-1912, 1910-06-24
Vermont NeUs.
Cal. Ba,,sIl Aftsr DR.. Mead.


According 10 a MidilehuFy despatch
10 the Montpelier Journal il Is likely
that legal proceedings viii be begun Al
the insiigatioa ~ Joseph iiaIieli, esii,
tor IL the Middiehuty Register, against
~. .lahb 4, Mead, candidate for the
gaKefnorship 81 Vermont, on the rhsfs-
~ nrrhasing votes IN order 10 carry
towns ln various parts OF the state,
notably Ia Addison county as well ~
some an the northern tier, IL y elNeA
Out from reliable sources that Nj, Hat
tell has succeeded Ia collecting some
very valuable evidence % the cneci
that the Rutland candidate has nsed
methods that c0me under the ban OF
the statute regarding the use 81 money
IN campaigns. aud There are llhhl~ '" w
some startling revelations IN the very
near future,
Frank T.. Willard al llArrisyille \, IL,
and Miss Miniired J., Lowe OF slfs',on,
Va, wcns among n,crnt couples welded at
Nashua, \. II,
III. prohibiiionisis 81 Vermont arr
called 90 meet IN mas convention al w
IL. 4. T. temple IN Burlington, Thursday,
June 30. at ~ o'clock a. N. fot orsanita'
tion and appointment Of committee. la
Inc afternoon there will he addresses by
a representative OF the national committee
and Others. Nominations for state and
congressional ticket will be made aud
campaign plans discussed.
The case of the Citiscns' Savings Bank
A Trust company ot 81, Iohnsbufy
againsi the fiichbug Mutual fir lnsnr'
anoe company over the loss Of the plain
tiiis building by ire was decided IN Gale
donna county court Monday when the
Jury awarded the plaintiff a verdict OF
n ,5es.7G The outcome OF this ease wiii
undoubtedly lead to the settlement oi
100 similar policies in other companies
agewgating $1,000.
Al the Calendonia county republi
convention in 81. Johnsbury Wednes'
lnv, the following ticket was named;
senators, David T.. Porter of St Johns
bury, DR.. :. II. Darling Of iardwicki
assistant Judges. Frank W. Paige OF
Groton, T.. W. Brown of Waterford;
sheriff, W. II. worthen of 81. Johns.
bury; high bailif, Horace ID. Coffin OF
Groton; states attorney. Robert W.
Simonds of 81. Johnsbury.
The Chittenden county republican con
was held in Burlington Tuesday
with Allen Martin OF Essex Junction as
chairman, and j. 7. Stearns OF Burling'
ton secretary. One hundred eighty@iour
delegates were all present. Nomination
for county officers were made as follows.
Max l.. Powell OF Burlington,
John A. Smith OF Jericho, and George
Norton Of Huntington; assistant judges,
4, w. Quinn of Underhill, and Lincoln
NIerrihew of South Burlington; states at
torney. Henry ID. Shaw of Burlington;
sheriff, James II. Allen of Essex JUNG
ton: high baliff and probate judge, j.
II. Macomber Of Burlington, and Romeo
Norton Of Huntington, respectively.
Ground for the 100000 dormitory
for women was broken by Governor
Prouty, attending the Middlebury col
lege commencement Tuesday. The
dormitory is to be known as Pearsons
hall. in honor of ID. X. Pearsons of Chi |
cago, who gave $4,000 toward its fund. |
The services were impressive. Bishop |
A. c. A. Hall delivered the prayer,
after which the governor addressed
the alumni. He was followed by presi.
dent Themes in short speech. The
other events of the day were the Roman |
dramas and the luncheon to the gov
ernor and his staff on the Battell cam
pus. The dramas were given in the
and evening to crowded houses
in the open air theatre specially erect |
ed, seating $500. There were ls4 in
the casts.