Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-03-24

2 jail since the session OF the United State
| district and circuit courts, when she wal
3 used as q witness before the grand jury
, Hubbell is in the jail there and may b,
. tried at the session OF the United States
court in April. He is charged with
bringing an alien into this country fol
, immoral purposes. Hubbell lived il
Winooski and was detected on the train
by the custom house officers.
: On petition OF John Colombo, Judge
F. NJ. Butler has appointed John MELON.
; aid OF Barre receiver for be granite firm
! hof Abiatti Colombo OF Barre, that is in
financial difficulties. In this appoint
Inent the creditors of the firm are en-.
Joined from interfering with the receiver
in the conduct of tho business. The sen.
Tor member OF the firm is i'll 10 Italy and
q closing up of the affairs OF the partner
ship is desirable. The application for a
receiver stated that the arm owes the
Granite Savings bank of Barre s,E40, Sc
cured by mortgage; that other debts ag-
gregate q, 1000, and that 3.4O0 worth OF
unfinished contracts are now on hand.
Ambrose Reensn's right leg was brok-
en- and be was otherwise injured and VIII
liam keenan, received slight injuries
March 10 when q portion OF the second
floor OF the slate min OF Durick, keenan,
and Flanagan at Fair Haven fell. Dur
ing the day a carload of green lumber had
been stored on the second floor OF the
building. The load was too heavy for
the structure and late Ia the afternoon
portion OF the floor gave way. The
two Keenans, who were at work under
meath, we're saved from death only by
their quick actions, but both we're in
/ jdred. In addition to a broken leg, AM
brose received q bad cut over one eye.
President NJ. II. Buckham OF the Uni
versity of Vermont has accepted an invi-
tation to deliver an address on the coca
sion of the state celebration OF the ami
versary OF the centenary OF the birth Of
Justin 8. Morrill, to be held in Montpelier
April IL. Former Ssnator George F. Ed
munds, who Is passing the winter at
Aiken, s. c., has been obliged to decline
the invitation to speak, greatly to his re-
gret, being unsble to make the journey
TO Vermont ct this season OF the year.
He has sent q letter for the occasion.
Gov. q. H. Prouty will speak and the re-
mainder OF the program is not completed.
The Montpelier orchestra will furnish
music.
and suffering intense agony, B. c. Cupler
OF Springfield lived for four hours follow
ing . fire in R. J. Kennedy's woodwork
inc shop Friday afternoon. He died at
7;55 O'Clock. George Graham and r. J.
Kennedy, also burned quite badly in the
same fire, will recover. A pail OF tar that
was being heated on top OF stove in the
shop caught Ore and Mr.. Cupler tried to
hurl il through the window, bat lost bis
hold and was enveioped in the flaming
mass. The fire department soon had con-
troll of the situation, although the flames
had spread rapidly in the wooden build |
ing. The property loss will probably not
exceed $4,000.
The one hundredth annual meeting and |
banquet OF the Northern Bankers associ- /
alton was held ct Hale's Tavern, Wells |
River, March IS. Over one hundred |
bankers from Vermont and New Hamp-
shire were present besides officers OF the |
leading banks OF Boston, New York, Al |
bany, and one from Omaha, Neb. At the
business nesting these officers were
elected: F. W. sawyer OF Milford, n. H.,
president; A. H. Chandler, Bellows FaIIs,
first vice-preaident; A. M. Heard, Man
chester, N. H., second vice-pFesident; n.
T. Robbins, Newport, secretary and |
treasurer; [. H. Bixby, Montpelier, N.
Bailey, Wells River, and J.. r. Thurber,
Nashua, N. H., executive council.
Albert Roberts, son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
e. 9. Roberts OF Montpelier, fell from .
tree few days ago, striking on limb, and
q piece rs large as q mans little finger
was driven into his body. He succeeded
in lifting himself on the prong and
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kept the matter 10 himself for two days,
but one Of the boys who was With him ut
The time told his brother. who in turn
Told his parents and q physician was
called. A piece OF bark was extracted I
rom the wound between the skin and the !
lining OF the stomach cavity. He will re- {
,over, but had the matter been unattsnd- I
ID to for q time longer, the result might .
have been peritonitis and perhaps death.
Bernard A. Thompson, young son of !.
dr. and Mrs. J. B. Thompson Of Rut- :
aud, was accidentally shot In one leg
March ~ while on his way with Cyril /.
and boy by the name OF Rich,
o a sugar orchard, north OF that city. }.
The bullet entered the thigh only half
nch from the artery. When be arrived 2
lone, having been carried by the owner
u tho a9ENA pAa1os hc was WY Wcah run la
oss OF blood but Il is thought that he =
viii get along we'll II nothing complexities u
onditions. The boys had some traps set
lear the sugar orchard and were on their
Gay to look at them and get some sap
then the accident happened. Manning,
rho carried the gun, slipped and the
Ieapon was discharged by the Jolt.
Edward Bailey and Joseph Johnson
ave installed the first accessories OF q
lireless station, which they hope TO have
D Springfield soon. A detecfor has been
urchased and, BY means Of an serial,
hich Joseph Johnson has constructed
n the top OF the bank block, they are
Bile to hear telephones ring in various
arts OF the town. The AFFAIR is hardly
lore than an experiment as yet, but il
ie instruments work well, q complete
nateur station will be installed. More
lstruments are 10 arrive later. Il the sta
on should be a success, the operators
ave ambitions OF constructing an serial
ON the steeple Of the Congregai ional
iurch to the roof of the bank block,
hich would add much to the distance
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