Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-07-21


was not shattered. Dr.. Vance Water
man Of vcrgennes attended the young
man.
| The cnse of the Vermont Motor com
pany VS.. JONES Riley. Fred Merrill Mar
cell sweenor and Thomas Cronin, IN
action Of damages to collect 81 500, was
| entered Monday In Chittneden county
| court. The respondents in the case are
the young men who are charged with
taking an automobile from the garage
of the plaintiff company and running II
| over the bank in the rear Of The strong
| theatre. Sweenor. who was Mt the wheel,
went over with tho machine and was
bruised and shaken UP.
The annual school for the health OFF,
GERS of Vermont will be held in Nontpel-
Ter the week beginning August under
the auspices Of the State board OF health
Although the program Is not complete
| assurance is given by the board that II
WIKI oe interesting and varied. as during
the past sessions. The opening session
viii be held on Mon lay evening and there
VIII be sessions mornings, afternoons
and evenings on the following days Til
| Friday Each health officer is compelled
| 10y statute to he present and Is compen-
| stated by the state.
In probate court Friday the apnrais-
ers inventory of the estate Of Emma Eliza
Curtis, late OF Burlington. was filed. The
entire estate is appraised at s19a. e1S Il, d.
vided as follows: Household premises at
| Sl6 Main street. $500: household furni-
| ture and personal effects. $500; securities
having a par value of s146 O3o, and present
Iva, bot oil, Of. as
In Burlington Savings bank $1,000; cash
in Merchants National bank, $40, 7Os 81;
cash on hand. s2l.5o There was also a
| hearing in tho estate of Louis Butler.
| late of Hinesburg.
! The examinations which have been held
| in the Masonic Temple hall by the Yer
| mont Medical Board of Registration
were closed Thursday afternoon There
were "A who took the examinations. com
pared with SO last year. There were II
regular graduates, 10 second year men
and Il rra ctitioners most OF whom were
| non-residents There We're seven physi-
clans, both non-residents and residents of
| tie state. who had been practicing in
| the State and who had never passed the
| State board. These physicians were com
| PEELED to take the examinations. upon
advice of the States attorney general.
| Joseph Lefebvre whose place at OF
| South Champlain street was searched by
| Deputy Sheriff Todd on Sunday, when
some beer was found in city court Tues
day pleaded guilty to furnishing He
was sentenced to serve six months in iail
| and was then placed in the hands of the
| probation officer. upon recommendation
of the States attorney. 1t appears that
| this is Josephs first offense and that he
promised to walk the straight and narrow
path. lie was taxed the costs of seizure,
| which amounted to Sab
! Five men We're arraigned in city court
| Friday for ntoxication. three of them
taking appeals and two Of them pleading
guilty Byron Hazard pleaded not guilty
to a first otfense and was fined s. and
costs Of s1l.79. He took an appeal and
furnished bail in the sum of $50 David
Hammond pleaded not guilty to first Of
Tense but was found guilty and fined s.
and costs of $ll.29. He appealed, furnish
Ing bail of $50. Thomas Kearns pleaded
not guilty to n fourth offense but was
found guilty and fined SIS and costs Of
sl2.'9. He also appealed and furnished
bail In the sum of 500 George Maratte
and George Mcclure both pleaded guilty
to first offenses and We're each fined 5
and costs. They will serve the alterna-
tive sentence Of 10 days in jail.
James Casey of Jericho was struck by
the train due in Burlington at 1045 o'clock
over the Rutland road Saturday night.
The train was not going at full speed,
however so that he escaped with slight
; injuries and was resting comfortably at
the Fanny Allen hospital where he was
taken Saturday night. Casey had gone 70
Shelhurne TO visit over Sunday and in
getting or from the southbound tire in
stepped directly in front Of the other
train, which met II there. He was ZEN
dered unconscious by the blow. Train
men picked him up and he was brought
TO this city in the baggage car and upon
his arrival here was hurried TO the hos.
p'tal In the ambulance. He received n cut
over one eye and one side is badly bruised.
Alfred Barney. who has been in CITY
court many times. was arralgned before
Judge Mower on Saturday, charged with
fourth offense Of intoxication. He
pleaded guilty and received a straigh,
! sentence of 80 days in jail In disclosing
he said that while tearing down a fence
he found a bottle of whiskey concealed ir
a post He tasted II and found that II was
really and truly whisl1ey Henry and
Elmer Conrin, two brothers who were
round asleep on College street on FRIDAY
night, each pleaded guilty 10 intoxication
Henry received a straight sentence of 9,
days. as he has been out of bondage but =
few days. He disclosed on nearly ever,
: saloon In the city. but he could ro
identity one of them. Elmer was fined z;
, and COSTS OF s14, %, and paid the money.
, William Tague. the man who was
found on Battery street with a Loaf
or bread an onion, a half pint OF
whiskey and 2s cents, all of which he
did not have when he was discharge
from the jail on sunday. was arraignec
before Judge Mower Tuesday for O
I second offense of intoxication He
pleaded guilty and was fined SIS ant
s | costs, with the alternative sentence ot
Y 30 days in Jail, which he will probabl,
= serve In disclosing. he said that hi
S purchased a half pint of whiskey from
Thomas Clay's second class place ant
that previously he had had another
a half pint, which came from somewher,
or other. The court concluded that h,
. had been so drunk that he didn't know
= what he was talking about