Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-08-31

The civil suit Of II. Gladstone VS.
Charles Il. Spaulding to recover damages
OF $50 was partially tried in city court
yesterday forenoon.
An action of general assumpsit involving
5000 was entered yesterday in Chittendcn
rounty court by the Northern Provision
rompany against n Petros and John
Petros. trustee.
Titus Upton, who was arrested Satur-
lay night near the corner of Main and
Church streets, yesterday pleaded guilty
TO a charge of intoxcation. The fine of
Is and costs for a first offense was paid
ct once.
Frank Sullivan an importation from
st. Adams, was in city court yester-
day morning and was found guilty of
intoxication. He was ven fine OF s.
and costs. but will take the alternative
ten days in the Jail
A judgment of $50 was given by Judge
Palmer in city court yesterday to the
plaintiff in the case of ohm O'Neil vs..
Felix and katherine Pratt. The suit was
brought to recover commission in a real
estate transaction and the judgment was
for the full amount with costs.
At St Joseph's Church Tuesday morn
Ing Edward Robert Of Park street and
Miss Lucy Miller of Williston were united
In marriage by the Rev. ]. A. Lacouture.
Mr. Robert was attended by his brother,
Charles, and Miss Miller by her cousin,
n-lss Lucy Miller
leo A. Carrier of Quebec and Miss Flor
.nce Gillispic of Toronto came to the
city Tuesday and were married by Jus
tice c. u. Grafton after they had pro-
rured marriage license at the office of
The city clerk. The couple took the 6:40
train for a trip through Canada.
Two brothers, Alex and William Reumc,
dressed like twins, who live a shor,
distance from the Winooski river on the
burlington side were arraigned In city
court yesterday forenoon and pleaded
not guilty to charges of intoxication. They
were found guilty and asked for an APP
peal. +. A. Ashland, their attorney fur
nished bail.
At. St Joseph's Church Monday morn
Ing at seven o'clock TWO couples were
united in marriage. Joseph Laramee and
Mary Sparks, both of this city mar
red by the Rev. ]. A Lacouture and
Desforge of Wnooski and Alice Pinson-
nault of this city were married by the
1t. Rev J. NJ. Cloarec and they also were
Intended by their fathers.
The will Of the late Robert D. Benedict
proved Monday in probate cour
and Edward G. Benedict was appointed
executor. Charles r. Allen and Henry Il
Shaw We're appointed commissioners and
appraisers. A license to sell real estate
was granted in the estate of Euseb Sane
:uary of Hnesburg, and John McGee was
appointed administrator in the estate OF
James MCGEE of Milton.
s. L. Walker of Spear street Is SUFFERING
from an injured spine and bruises re-
coived when the horse which he wa,
driving Tuesday afternoon at about one
O'Clock went through the culvert in the
road near the S. G. Salls's place. Mr.
Walker was taken to his home by Mr.
Sails. and DR.. ~ W. MacMurphy Of thi.
city was summoned. 1t will he few day.
before it can &c ascertaineu how badly
Mr.. Walker was injured.
Local meat dealers say that at III,
present there is a scarcity Of pork in tn,
local markets and that they are havinl
bIlllNulNN III supply ms ll4c h'llIdIll LpI
this staple. Lard is also scarce. It Is
said. None of the dealers can explain
the reason for the shortage except tina
the farmers are holding pork in tx
pectation of higher prices. One mea
dealer said yesterday that he had pent!
of every kind of meat except pork, anc
his cry is echoed by others.
In the near future the location O
several stores will be changed owing t,
the new addition which is to be built OF
the Sherwood House. The shoe store o
Harry Rosenberg, which is now locate,
on Cherry street, will be transferred t.
the store on Church street, until recent.
occupied by Raine & Burt and the druI
store Of e r. Young will be moved int
the quarters now taken by the shoe store
The fruit store and shoe shining parlor
now located on Church street, will ais
be moved
Intolerahle severity and neglect and re
fusal to support are the charges made b.
Annetta Fleury who on Saturday Il
Chttenden county court entered a petition
Of divorce from her husband, William
Flcury The petitioner states she wa
married in Grand Isle county March i
1907, by the Rev George Brown, and tina
her maiden name was Annetta Mcdonald
The custody Of the minor child. Dona Id
IS asked for, and Judge Butler has issue
an order restraining the petitionee fror
interfering with tho child until tn
divorce CaSe is settled
The annual meeting of the stockholder
Of the Baldwin Refrigerator compan
was held Yesterday afternoon Under III
M ont np Snnith uFhA
reoded G.. j Smith, the prosperity of tn
company has continued, the reports be!n
very gratifying 10 the stockholders. Tn
following directors were elected: Ella
LYMAN. W. f. Hendee, w. e. Greene, Z
j Booth. G. A. Hail. f, f. Smith and F
F.. Burgess The directors elected Nj
Lyman president, Mr.. Hendee vlce-presi
hent Mr.. Greene treasurer and Mr.. Smit
secretary and manager.
Because of tho low water in the lax
the trips Of the steamer Tlconderoga I
st. Adams BAY viii be discontinued a
once and Gordon's Landing will be tn
northern terminus of tho Champlai
Transportation Company's line. TIL
ChateauEdY will make a few more trip
from St Albans TO this city on Monda y
and SATURDAYS but no opportunity wi
be given Burlingt onians to visit St Alhan
by water. The level of the lake is no'
about six inches above low water mari
This Is about nine inches below the usua
mark at this time of the year
Chief of Police oliver Ormsbee of Ticor