Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-10-19

sentenced for the remainder OF her
minority in the Industrial school at
VerRennes.
George r.. Hack. who has been head
bookkeeper for George n. Jarvis & Son
for several months. has resigned his posi-
ton, and will leave soon for New York,
where he was in business before coming
TO this city. Miss Grace W Pease. who
has been tcnosrapher for the firm during
the past four years, has been promoted to
the position vacated by Mr.. Hack, and
has entered anon her new duties.
At the regular meeting of Vermont
lodge. y. T.. O. T.. held Tuesday evening
in their rooms on Church street, Dis
trict Deputy Grand Warden Merrill
Russell OF Montpelier installed Of
iicers TO fiji several vacancies. He
lalso spoke at the session, after w1ich
u banquet was held in the banquet
hall. Mrs. Russell was also present.
In Chittenden county court Friday
two lnformations were filed by the States
attorney against Clarence l.. Blueford,
colored. the man who is proprietor of the
restaurant north of Fort Ethan Allen,
where {, part of the shooting tragedy Of
Wednesday occurred. one information
charged Blueford with keeping liquorwith-
out authority. and the other charged him
with keeping house frcquented by pros
titutes.
| A house occupied by Mrs. Carmen
Smith on the east side of Dorset street
! in South Burlington was destroyed by fire
on Saturday morning, the cause being
the explosion of a kerosene oil lamp on
the second floor. When the fire was dis
covered il had gained considerable head
way, but with the aid of the neghhors
Mrs. Smith was able to save a good deal
of her household affects. Her loss is fully
covered by insurance placed with the r.
S. Peck agency.
John j. Farrell. who was in the house
of Emma Wood Oh Battery street Mon
day night, when it was raided by the po-
lice and who claimed the 10 bottles Of
beer found There. was IN city court Tues
day morning ANA pleaded not guilt y
to a charge Of selling. J. j. Enright APP
pearcd for hiu and the case was contm-
ucd until "Wednesday. John Clay went
his bail The Wood house was raided
late at night by officers Fraser, Barry
and Brode. who, # is reported, found
one man drinking there
Matthew Carlyle, the colorcd trooper
who caused much excitement at Fort
Ethan Allen ana vicinity by killing three
people few days ago, ana who has been
| indicted by the grand jury Of the United
States court at Rutland, will be tried On
October &c If his condition permits his
being transferred there. He is now in the
post hospital with u wounded leg and il
either taking insanity or is denented.
The majority of the troopers there be-
leVe that IL is case Of the former. II
Carlyle is tried in the United states court
and given a sufficiently severe punish
ncnt. the state Of Vermont will not be
put To the expense a. a trial
Tho southbourd FLYER over the Rut-
land railroad. leaving Burlington at noon
was hcld up at Bora's crossing. a mile
north Of Charlotte station. for two and
ono-half hours Sunday while workmcr
pat in place n bridge over the underpas'
which has been in process Of construc-
tiou there for several months. Tho dis
gruntled passengers tried to find food al
houses in the vicinity. but were not very
successful In their efforts. The north
bound train from New York. duo in Bur
lnt.on at l2:4o y. M. vas held a; char
lotto station tho same length Of time fol
the same reason.
Joseph Bergeron charged with non
support, came UP in city court yesterday
afternoon and pleaded guilty to tn,
charge. He had been arrested az th'
instigation of his wife, who was prescn
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