Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-04-14


milk from the first OF March to the FRI
OF September and that they should hay
: more 10 winter. They think that unde
the old schedule the middlemen have hs
greater profit than belongs to them ar
: the milk producers have been unfairl
: dealt with.
$ MIR. Manchester was present at the al
days session in Boston Tuesday but say
+ no definite action taken. Al be close Q
I the meeting the directors Of the Bostol
! Cooperative concern gave out this state
ment:-"There is no possibility Of thi
farmer lowering the price OF milk v bill
everything that enters 10 the uroducticI
OF milk is increasing in price and all 9th
er food products are advancing, and il
would he unreasonable and unjust to ex
peet it.
Jake" Ford and Feather Co in Court
Jake" w. Ford was arraigned in
court yesterday morning before Justice
II. w. Vail on the charge OF furnishing
Intoxicating liquor but waived examlna.
tion and was bound over to county court
in the sum Of S400. Bail was furnished
by silas w. Howard and Albert Lamb.
States Attorney Stanley c. Wilson of
chelsea represented the state, and j. c.
sherburne appeared for the respondent
In the afternoon the case OF State vs.
Mrs j. French and Arthur Saunders Of
the Ottawa Feather company was heard
by Justice Vail. The states attorney en-
tered complaint against the respondents
Tor the larceny OF 20 pounds of goose
lyn.
The evidence tended to show that the
respondents cor tr acted to renoyate the
feathers 10 goose feather bed and two
goose feather pillows and to make the
same into feather mattress; that when
returned. the mattress proved 10 have
goose feathers around the edge but that
the principal part OF the filling was COM
posed OF hens feathers and coarse
chopped goose feathers.
Mrs.. e. d. Strong testified TO having
haa similsr Transaction with the Ottawa
company and similar experience. Loren
Snow also claimed unsatisfactory work on
the part OF the company in the renovation
Of three feather beds and six pillows. c.
NJ. sawtelle, day telegraph operator at
the depot, testified that Mr.. Saunders
shipped ITO pounds Of feathers to Albany
Tuesday night in Mrs French's name.
Mrs. French stated in defense that the
feathers In the Joslyn bed and pillows
were not so good rs represented and that
II any feathers not originally in the bed /
and pillows were found in the mattress.
they were some left In the machine or
scattered on the floor In the process OF |
renovation and must have been an incon-
siderable quantity. The Joslyn mattress
was exhibited In court and on being
opened BY Mrs. French at one end and In
The middle showed clean goose feathers
At the end closed last in the making
some hens feathers appeared which
might have been introduced from the ma.
shine.
In regard to the feathers shipped away.
/ was explained that the compapy had
bought feathers since locating here and
laf proof to establish their claim. {
j. Z. sherburne was associated with the I
tate's attorney in the prosecution, and
Y. L. Boyden was counsel for the de.
endants, who were acquitted. h
Judge RowelPs Career
The Montpelier Daily Journal in its is !
ne OF April II has this to say OF an hon /
red citizen Of Randolph
at is matter of considerable interest
bat Chief Judge John w. RoweII Of the
upreme Court Of Vermont has already
ompleted the longest term OF services OF I
ny member of that court, b
Judge Rowell was reporter of the de- II
lsions OF the Supreme Court for q period
eight years t1872-l880) before his an
ointment by Governor Farnham as sixth a
ssociate Judge, January IL, 1882, and will h
ave completed today tweuty-eight years G
nd three months OF service, more than
lRht years OF which time he has been the b
hiet judge Of the court. Il
The late Chief Judge Jonathan Ross. 7
no, until recently, held the record for b.
idicial service as a member OF the su- Il
RENE Court, commenced his service De- "
'mber ]. 1870, aud at the time Of his re- Il
rement January IL, 1899, to accept the
1pointment OF Governor Edward G NJ
NTH, as United States Senator to al out OF
'e unexpired term OF Senator Justin 81 b
drill, be had completed twenty-eigbt
ars, one month and eleven DAYS OF y
rvice.
Judge Rowell was born June 9. 1879 til
ID will therefore be rs years OF age an nc
Inc OF this year Former Jndoe Gu
mes N. Tyler viii be rs April N Of co
Is year and stands second to Judge til
well among men now living in length tn
service on the Supreme Bench. Judge es
well was appointed Chief Judge upon 70
e death OF former Chief Judge Russell tn
Taft who, having been born January
1885, would also have been rs wears DO
this year. Former Judge H. Henry SCI
wers will be rs years OF age on NAV % fol-
this year and Judge Wheelock q. th,
azey was born december 5, 1895. Ii Sta
! peculiar and interesting coincidence ma
It five judges serving on the bench al sur
same time, about the year 1883 for
'uld have been born in the same year Gro
Is. far
Judge Rowell's birthplace was Leba- thi
,, n. H., and he was educated in the by
nmon schools and West Randolpb -
deny, having removed to Randolph in
8. He read law and was admitted To
bar OF Orange county in 1858; was
e's attorney for the county in 1882
1858 and represented his town in
and 1852. He was senator from tn.
lie county in 1874 and was elected re-
ter Of decisions Of the supreme eour,
s72 and held the Office by coutinuous
tions and appointments until Decem- 4
1850, when he declined another an
ltment. He was appointed sixth Al. m