Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-09-08

Clinton, governor OF New York; William
Sullivan, Josiah Quincy aud Roger sher
man. q signer OF the Declaration Of indie.
pendence, sud Que Of the committee oil
nve 10 graft tnat instrument.
DR.. c. E. Hunt OF Montpelier was in
Piaindeld Aug. 81 to hold q consultation
with Doctor Wheeler OF North Montpelier
on the case OF John Fowler, who Is laid
up with several injured ribs, the result,
it Is alleged, OF a recent argument with
the Rev. L. F. Fortney Of that place. Mr..
Fowler has not been atle to make any ap-
pearance in court and there has been
nothing done regarding the row. States
Attorney Gates has been keeping watch
OF the matter, however, and as soon as
Mr.. Fowler is in shape il is likely that
some action will be taken. 1t Is under
stood that the injury to Mr.. Fowler has
been found 10 be more severe than was at
hrst supposed. II is now feared that i'm
ternai injuries exist.
The epidemic OF horse stealing which
has been prevailing along the New York
state border for the past three weeks was
given . setback at bennington when
Municipal Judge e. II. Holden sentenced
three men to long terms in the state pris-
on at Windsor. Frank Baker, who was
caught in the act OF driving sway with q
horse aHd carriage be had stolen In the
street in Bennington last Friday, was sem
fenced to not less than five years. George
II. Fay, on q charge OF stealing q livery
rig belonging to Charles Il. Galusha Of
Bennington, was sentenced to not more
than three years and his companion,
Frank Stevens, to not less than two years.
All three pleaded guilty and will be TAX
en- to Windsor Saturday.
Assid Kourie, a Syrian, who has as
sumed the Amerieanized name Of Isaac
CORY, Is in Jail 10 81. Johnsbury charged
With kidnapping. About IL years ago
Kourie lived in Barre with his wife and
n child. When she gave birth to q sec
ond child kourie deserted his family.
dis wife, unable 10 support the family,
gave the baby to Frank Simons Of Stan
nard. Three years ago Rourie asked for
= writ OF habeas corpus TO gain possession
OF the child. II was refused by the court
and kourie was not seen again until be
appeared In an automobile at the school
house where his daughter was attending
school. He seized her, forced her into
the automobile and hurried to his home
IN Berlin, n. II. An adopted brother,
who attempted 10 prevent the seizure OF
the girl, was struck and On additional
charge OF assault is made against Kourie.
The S~parhawk sanatorlum in BurlinR-
ton is to be closed TO patients Oct. 1.
Doctor Sparhawk has been contemplating
this move for some months on account Of
Ill health. The sanatorium was ostab-
NlNhad In 1870 ~. 80 50. - - n n
s~parhswk and in 1899 DR.. Sam sparhawk
the management. It has been
patronized by people throughout Yer
mont, the New England states aud else
" here and has averaged to accommodate
upwards Of 20 patients. Doctor sparhnwk
has maintained a training school for
nurses since 1895, the graduates having
3 very ereditable record. The
department has been a special Tea.
ture OF the institution and the only one
In this part OF the country. The main
building will be conducted a. a family
hotel The coming winter under the man
agement Of 3 competent matron, and the
annex will probably be converted into
apartments.
Vermont's famous sky traveller, c. c.
Bonnette, has his new ~aeroplane, the frst
10 be built in this state, ready for q trial.
L is II the Curtiss type, "a feet over all,
has an engine OF 1890 horse power.
The total weight with the driver Is q lit
lie over GOO pounds. Several experts have
pronounced 1t the best model that they
have seen. II has been named vermont
No. l." Mr.. Bonnette began his balloon
when a young man and has
been up over 1900 times. Anew years
lgo he fell 100 feet at the Rochester fair
nd sustained y broken arm, a broken leg.
md conclusion Of the brain. Strangely
enough when be had recovered be did not
emember an incident concerning the as
lie was formerly accompanied
~ his wife in bis balloon asceusions but
. years ago at Malone, n. Y, she fell 80
Get 10 the ground and her back was
'roken. She still lives and, though a
ripple, takes an active interest ia her
husbands plans.
Through the efforts OF the Bellows Falls
'oard Of trade several new industries are
low q certainty Tor that place. The Inter-
'cean Shirt Co. with factories at Kearney.
Neo., and elsewhere, has signed q con.
ract to locate a new shop there. Ground
ias been broker for the plant, which will
a two-story building with basement.
MS Is TO be completed and occupied Oct.
2 AND the company promises to give en-
'loyment to $50 hands. The chief owner
4 the new corporation is Vermont man,
mo has been in the shirt business rs
sars. In addition to this, the New Eng
md saddle Tree Co.. Of Bellows Falls,
zeal concern, is just starting in, and ex-
ects to have 30 men at work within a :
ears time. still further, the Boston
airy 20. three months since constructed
q ts'OOO factory for the purpose Of pro-
ucing condensed milk. Such has beeu
ne success attending this new venture
nat It's owners already find 1t necessary
enlarge their plant and also TO a a