Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-06-09

vice -president the Rev. c. ]. STABLES:
secretary, Miss Marion Hendee; treasurer.
Elliott staples; corresponding secretary,
Miss Marguerite Aud. Plans were dis
cussed for the festival which will be held
on the church lawn on the 18th inst.
Timothy Dillon Of Vcrgennes has pur-
chased the hotel at Thompson's Point and
it. will he run under his management this
season. The cold weather is keeninp tho
campers away longer this season than
usual and although several people from
Burlington kept their cottages omen over
Sunday and Memorial day, thew have
most Of them returned to the CITY for tho
present. The only cottages open now are
the Irving cottage and that of Henry
Stowel OF Troy, N. Y.
Although the summer schedule Of trains
has not yet been published. 1t is expected
that the White Mountain train, which
has run between Burlington to Fab
vans each summer, will not he put on
this year, owing to the fact that it was
not a paying proposition on somv Of the
roads. The train left Burlington each
morning at 1910 and returned at 5:16, SO
that a connection was made with the
boats The discontinuance of the train
will compel tourists bound for the White
mountains to make several changes en-
route.
Sixty-six criminal cases were heard In
city court during the month Of May. There
was the usual variety of offences with
intoxicaton heading the list. The total
is made up as follows: 1ntoxication. 81:
- q,
prostitutes, .. prostitution. s; violating
liquor law, E. adultery. 3; permitting build
Ing 10 be used for immoral purposes, 2;
violating smoke ordinance, /; larceny, s;
receiving stolen property. 4 keeping house
of i'll fame. !; vagrancy. l; burglary 6;
enbezzement ?; violating curfew law, I.
Mrs. Lo lie Wright of Richmond who Is
visiting her brother Lester Tupper of
Pine street. started to come down stairs
Sunday morning with lamp In each
hand. when the heel of her slipper came
off, throwing her to the bottom of the
stairs. Her head struck on the hinge
OF door. cutting a cash In her head.
three In her arm and fractured one rib.
DIR. Wilder was summoned and took two
stitches in her head and strapped her
eii III anu IID. IL IlolulIiE SERIOUSLY sets In,
she will be out in a few days
DR.. r. Fl. Buttles OF the State laboratory
OF hygiene has made public the results Of
several milk tests. made by him on Nav
81 The milk handled by local dealers is
showing change for the better AS in the
entire lot only one sample was found to
be below the standard. The sample was
that of George Saiger and the milk was
found TO be dirty. Recommendations
were made for changes in the facilities
for keeping his milk and If these are fol-
lowed out, the trouble will be done away
with The following concerns were found
to be handling milk which was all right:
d. f. Wright. F. X. Saltus, w. f. Prior.
A. 8. Hillary & CO.. T. p. WEIGH, Z. J.
Viens, /. f. Chase, j Neary e. CO.. Mrs
Mary Besery. A. X. Brice. T. F. Clay and
Sunday was a big excursion day for
Burlington and a large number We're
brought to town over the Rutland and
Central Vermont railroads. A special train
of II coaches brought crowd of over
LOO from Montreal over the Rutland
road. The trip was made under the
auspices OF the Thistle club. The excur-
points between Montpelier and williams
town and the crowd numbered between
six and seven hundred Some of the
excursionists took the steamer for a ride
on tho lake, while others spent the dav
In town. Saturday the Vermont brought
number from Pattsburgh to the city
on an excursion run by society Of the
Plattsburgh Normal school
Kate Hathaway. who is undoubtedly the
shining star In police court circles ap-
peared again before Judge Mower yester-
day afternoon. Kate has had so many
offenses that nobody knows the correct
number. She was arraigned for the usual
fourth ofYense. however, and was fined sl5
and costs Of s1l.33 She took an appeal
and furnished bail in the sum of 500.
She then departed cheerfully. Kate was
arrested early yesterday morning on
Main street quite intoxicated She has
been arrested quite often of late and in
each instance has furnished bail, She
took the pledge some time ago, or
promised TO. and was let out on probation.
For several weeks following sho was a
stranger in court.
The annual meeting Of Green Mountain
Chapter. Daughters Of the American
Revolution. was held Monday after
noon at the home Of Mrs. Joseph Aud on
South Union street. Officers for the on
suing year were elected and other bust
ness disposed OF. as this is the last meet
ing until October. Mrs. S. q. w. Benja-
min. delegate to the national congress at
Washington, gave a most interesting re-
port. Tho officers elected are as follows:
Regent Mrs. A. q. Isham vice-rege
Miss Jennie Stacy; registrar. Mrs. y. A.
Loomis: secretary, Miss Jennie A. Wood:
treasurer, Mrs. G. Q. Stiles; historian. Mrs.
L. b. Lord. and chaplain. Mrs W. j. Van
Patten. The committees are: Magazine.
Mrs L. b. Lord, Mrs. D. a. LOOMS and
Mrs. A. b. Simonds; entertainment, Mrs.
s. G. ", benjamin. Mrs. Joseph Aud,
Mrs r. E. Burgess Mrs + " UU,rd