Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-08-24

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costs were s12s.34, making a total of
| S42S.34.
An Indian, who claims to be an cx-
! pert In locating minerals and two other
| typical gold miners of Goldfeld, Nevada
/ fame, have been prospecting in tho
mountains on the south side of the wi.
nooski river in the vicinity of Cancels
! Hump. They found quite quantity of
gold and when questioned refused to
! give their names ana any Information as
! to the exact locality where they found
/ the gold. They inquired extensively as to
| town and lot lines.
Deaconcsa Gertrude Stewart of Rut-
| land. who has been on her first vacation
in five years from her missionary work
/ in China, and who left Wednesday Aug
| l6 for another five years' work in that
country. was given a shower at the home
Of her sister in Rutland Tuesday evening
TIL. gifts were closely wrapped up and
are not to be opened until she reaches
China
The "Bradford Guards" Of 1861. Capt
| Burnham Cowdrey, entertained the sur
vving members OF Company u at din
ner August 10 in Bradford in observance
Of the 51th anniversary OF the mastering
after the three months service. Letters
by the late ex-Gov Roswell Farnham,
who was a member of the company, were
read by his daughter. Only 20 members
Of the company are now living and of
these II were present.
The names of the petit jurors who
will serve at the September term of
Chittenden county court will be made
public on Friday. An order for the
rawing of the jury has been made by
Assistant Judges Quinn and Merrihew
l'ndcr the ruling of the new law there
IRE no regular grand jury terms now,
they being summoned only when
needed. grand jury may he sum
muned during the term. though, to act
on state cases set for trial
James Billadeau, who Is charged with
stealing a watch and some money from
Joseph German of Milton, was brought
into city court Thursday and when asked
whether he would plead guilty or not
guilty answered that he would like to see
| what the mornings Free Press had to say
about his case before deciding. but no
copy was in sight. Later, Billadeau de-
sired an attorney and requested that v
! a. Billiard he secured The case was then
continued until the oath inst, to allow
the attorney for the defense an opportu-
nitv to INVESTIGATE the case
AS result "i "el"S arrested MON
cay night on N"f'h street Tor 1ptoXica-
''on' wilma" '"HIeT Will put IN nearly
nine months hohlhd IN" hars OF the
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county JAIL ana the House OF Correc-
tion in Rntand 'uNler was arrested
May l5th on a charge OF non support
ana was sentenced to not less than
five nor more than six months i'm
prisonment Fl" was then placed in
the hands OF the probation officer
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Two petitions FOR divorce were entered
Thursday in Chttonden county court
bringing the number to he docketed for
the September term of court up to rs
Bertha NJ. East of this city applies for
separation from her husband, James y.
East. formerly of this city and now Of
Bolton Landing \. Y, charging the petit
tionee with adultery, with treating her
with intolerahlo severity and cruelty, and
with failure to support her She also
asks for the maintenance of the one child
George Warren East, seven years old
Mr. and Mrs. East We're married on April
y, 1903 by the Rt. Roy. Mgr Cloarec
The second petition is that Of Cornelia
J. Rice of this city against Amos G. Rice
of ElzabethtoWn, y. Y. Mrs. Rice al
leges deserion and refusal to support
and asks leave TO resume Aer maiden