Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-04-14

consequences under their yicious as
sault when Charles Anderson and
Harry Babc"ck happened to see the
ARRAY and rushed to Peikey's assist-
anCe. fclkey's nose was broken and
he was. badly injured internallv and
bleeding from a score of bruises and
cuts. McEnany. Malloy and Cleveland
were arrested and arraigned before
Justice NcarneY charged with assault
and breach Of the peace. They were
each held in $500 bonds for appearance
before Franklin county court.
Word was received Thursday that Mrs
Mary Holt dropped dead in Boston
bank Wednesdays Miss Holt was we'll
known here where she spent many months
with her sister Mrs. Charles s. Nuttor.
when the latter was a resident of this
city. Tic Rev. Dr and Mrs. Nutter
sailed last week for trip abroad and
cannot lie advised of Miss IIot's death
unti they reach Europe.
In Franklin county court Friday the
arson ease Of State VS.. John Wilkes was
continued after a new juryinan was
drawn TO mn tho vacancy caused by tho
sudden Illness of q. Il. kenncld of Fair
fax. The STATE put In it's evidence during
Tie dav. IN the cHse OF Nelson a. Wan
ger and wife ~. A. c. Webster md C. w.
james Il tiospJss case which wcnt to the
iury Thursday afternoon, the jury re-
turned Friday morning sealed Vor-
dict of s-9.5l for the plaintiff.
states AItornef Elmer johnson an
rounc,s that lie il not a candidate for re-
election
H. W pioMc las been appointed route
agent " the American Express co. here
to succeed Poroy l.. Wright who has
hcci Transferred to New York city MIR
pinnnc expects TO move his family here
from burlington
The W1mlns Exchange which has
been conduct,d in a store on North Main
street owned by Iehn NJ. Woods for the
past year. viii br moved soon to the store
Of Miss Lizzie 6 Mac Donald. who will
tax. charge of the business, though tho
xchangc NU 600 under the same man.
apcmc,u ass heretofore Mr. Woods cx-
poets to enlarge his bakery, using the
apartment AZ present occupied by the ex-
change.
News was ~eccived her Sunday of
the death at Palm Beach. Fla. Of Fra nj,
V. Pierce. who Committed suicide on Sat
urday by shootin-. following q long ne
Rod Of I'll leal.h aad despondcncv. Mr.
Pierce. was il years OF age and was the
second son Of ~, late Willard Pierce for
many years rrorllctor Of the St. Adams
house BESIDES e wife and daughter Of
Portland ore. he leaves a mother, Mrs
Sarah Pierce OF Burlington, two broth
ers Charles A Pierce Of Plattsburgh, y
y. and Willard Pierce of Wayland. Mass
ard two sisters Mrs. II. d. Knicker.
booker Of Rochester. y. y, and Mrs.
The time for the fling of applications
for liquor licenses closed Saturday night,
and the commissioners report Il aspirants
for the six licenses, There are eight APP
plicants for licenses of the first class and
six for second class, as follows: First
class Henry 4. Dunbar ". II. Larry, \.
Oligney. Owen Marion. David Sullivan,
George w. Dwycr, Sewell A. Bell and Ed
mund Jarvis: second class. John j.
Thompson. Michael c. Driscoll, Frank lie
Doux, Thomas Roach. Charles Marches
sault and Joseph Mossoy.
John Andrews died suddenly some time
Friday niglM at his home on Elm street
death resulting from a tumor on the brain
Mr.. Andrews was g. years old and leaves a
wife and three dauehters, Mrs. =. Francis
Collins, Mrs. Fred f. McGrath and Miss
Sadie Andrews, three sisters, Mrs G. r.
Green of Worcester Mass. Mrs. J. f.
Butler and Mrs r. NJ, Tierney of this
city and two brothers, James Andrews
of ogden, Utah, and n. w Andrews Of