Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-02-24

. tnS AhhnofoNn HOteIs req. IL. Th
speakers from out OF toxin were Fuller {
n Smith OF st. Adams, and c. II. Hathawa
secretary Of the Springfield, Mass, Boar
OF Trade. Edward 3 Finn OF Spring
: Held, acted as POSTMASTER.
: In Chester the snow is so deep on th
rural mail routes that the carriers have /,
], dig down to end the mail boxes in sew
g ersl places. There is nearly four feet o
y snow on ne open level and about FIVE fee
"a the woods. Snewshee parties on Eas
: mountain, near Rutland, can handle teIe
) phone wires as they walk siong.
/. Two Itslian iahofers were shot Feb. il
in an eltereation with groan OF felioS
ecun'rynea at Winoossi. Olv has %
! tslihrs hall iE his shoulder, sud The other
received one ia the chest. Two suspects
aud the victims are now in the iiien-
den county Jail. Three knives and pis-
tol were taken from the prisoners.
While Engaged in moving machine
recently, Fred II. Babhitt Of Fellows Falls
received q severe cash On the head that
required several stitches. chain fall
bad been pitched 10 a timber aud the
strain became too great in the timber,
which, splitting one end, struck Mr..
Rabbit across the forehead over the
right eye.
Two convicts from the Vermont state
prison, who have been out on parole for
some time, were returned TO that inslltu-
ton last week for breaking their parole
+ Their nsmes are Clinton Clark Of Wiad-
scr, and Arthur Vaneelette Of sgsnton.
They are said to have enticed a young
girl, not quite 16 years old, away from
her home.
The nor,hbound noon train from New
York when about two miles below Char
lotle Thursday hsd a narrow escape.
About two feet OF the rail was broken out
and the train of five cars bumped over the |
break. As soon as possible the train was
brought 10 q stop and backed TO the 4
place, but the broken piece of rail could 4
not be found.
In the annual report OF the Montpelier I
city hall building committee a deficit OF
$ii 40 is shown over the estimated cost 1
OF building the city hail. The committee
recommends the sale OF the Armory hall
property or raising what is necessary
by direct taxation. The matter will I'M
doubtedly be we'll aired at the coming an
nual city meeting.
Paymasier George p. Aula, has received
notification from the navy department OF
the verdict OF the ourt-martial and the
modification OF the recommendation OF
The court. paymaster Anld is directed to
proceed to his home to await further as
signment to duty. 1t is expected that his
next orders sill be as paymaster OF one OF
the ships OF the tieet.
The silo plant OF the Creamery Package
company in Rutland will.
be opened this spring two months earlier
han usual. There are a large number Of
orders IN hand aud more are coming in
,very day. The silo business has grown
steadily ever since 1t started, many years
Ego, and the Green Mountain silos are G
een all over the eastern states.
Welcome Lamphere, who was brought
o Montpelier from Rutland Feb. ~, I
pleaded guilty in city court to prison 4
reach last December while working on
he honor system established by Sheriff :
'racy, outside the jail, and was sentenced ?
y Judge Harvey to not less than one nor
more than two years at hard labor in the J
ouse OF correction at Rutland.
Lottie Potter, Colchester woman, who !,
n Feb. / was found guilty OF adultery, I
as been sentenced TO serve not less than
8 or more than is months in the states
rison at Windsor. She was later placed y
a the hands OF Probation Officer Reeves
nd sentence was suspended. Mrs. Pet 9
sr is a morphine fiend and she is also II
from other physical ailments. .
Ter condition is considered serious. y
Mrs. Bridget Stewart of Mount Holly =
as brought suit in Rutland county court =
gainst the Central Vermont rail- a
ay to recover 5000 damages on tho =,
round OF negligence. She claims that z,
bile on train at Montpelier March II .,
st, as she attempted to walk to her .,
at, an engine bumped the car 30 hard n
rat she was thrown in an aisle and in
lred about the hips and spine and inter
ally. o.
A meeting of the seven COW testing asso- -
ations now operating in the state was I.
I'D in Burlington Thursday for the pur- -
,se OF forming a central organization. 81
w. Wiggin of Quechee was elected ~
'eaident; I. J. Bronson of East Hard SO
iok, vice president; aud c. ID. Hazen, 81
:, Of White River Junction, secretary -
I'd treasurer. There are now nearly =.
600 COWS enrolled in the seven associa- n =,
pms.
OF the Ga teachers employed in the Rut- 20
nd public schools, eight are college edG- s.'
ted, 10 normal school graduates, Is 'u
ipil teachers, % graduates of academies
d high schools, eight fitted by special Al
aiming. Life certificates are held by p pr
the number. There have been 2l4S ye
pills enrolled during the past year in in
e public schools, 657 in the parochial Th
hools and 43 in the private schools, max at
o a total of S4S en-
Barely escaping from the building with ny
cir lives. the family of Scott s. Nc ITO
well of Lyndon saw their home de- % ,a
Dyed by fire at midnight last week en-
esday night. The building contained ~
,eneral store and a grain and feed store, W. W.
. family making their home on the sec s's
d floor. But a few bags Of -four were la
red. The loss is estimated at $4,000 "
th insurance of $4,000. The cause OF
} blaze is not known but is thought to mo
We been imperfect insulation of electric wa
ht wires. '5li
A. F. Jones and j. F. Smith recently lar
ought into Bennington the largest bob We
captured in that vicinity during the bu
sent winter. The animal, though thin Bri
aaah oa IL VtuuaIlu the raga af This sea- bul