Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-05-25


and Wednesday, and Winkler on Mon
day. Both are freshmen.
Mark Haley. who was held over in
city court on charge Of having intoxi-
eating liquor on hand with intent to sell,
was in court Monday and pleaded
guilty to an information. filed against
him by the States attorney. He was sem
fenced to not less than four nor more
than six months in the county Jail, but
was placed In the hands of the probation
officer Haley recently underwent an OPP
GRAFTON and is now in poor health. The
liquor was ordered destroyed.
George Maloney, 16 years of age, VINO
said he lived in Rutland, was arraigned
in city court Tuesday on a charge of
intoXication He pleaded guilty and was
fined s. and costs, with the alternate
ten days in Jail, which he will serve.
Thomas Pope, an old offender was ar
ralgned on Il charge of intoxication and
pleaded not guilty. The court gave him
fine of $15 and costs and 30 days In
Jail. He took an appeal and f. G. Web
ster became his surety in the sum of
500. Pope's last appearance in city court
was on April Z, of this year.
The level of Lake Champlain has fallen
so that passage over Sand-oar bridge is
now possible. The bridge has been re-
paired and put In shape for the seasons
service. The fact does not seem to be
generally known that the Legislature of
1910 took over the control OF the bridge.
which had formerly been in charge Of
the towns interested in It, The State Of
Vermont now keeps the bridge In condi-
ton, at the expense OF the common
wealth. and toll charges have been re-
moved, so that passage over the bridge
this year is free of expense to all,
II. II. Wheeler of South Burlington has
found d clipping from a Burlington news
amer advertising stage line between
Montpelier and Burlington. managed by
Fbenezer c. Bracket of Randolph. The
advertisement. which is dated May To-
1929, is headed by a picture of the old
fashioned stage coach, drawn by four
forses The stage left Montpelier on
Monday. Wednesday and Friday morn
lrgs at o'clock and Burlington on Tues
days Thursdays and Saturdays. at the
same hour. The time of arrival in the
two places was not stated, but the fare
OF one dollar shows that it cost but lit
tie more to make the trip those days
than now.
The RI. Rev. Arthur c. A. Hall has an
article. together with a portrait in the
June number OF the Ladies' Home Jour
nal, published side by side with one by
Charles w. Eliot. president emeritus of
Harvard. on My Reasons for Believing
hat Mothers Should Speak out" With
his customary vigor, the bishop says
that cit Is worse than foolish to shut
ones eyes to the evils involved in our
common school system OF co-education.
| and he makes an earnest plea against
an ostrich-like ignoring of evil" The
bishop who is i'll at his residence at
| Rock Point, Is slowly recovering from
an attack of bronchitis, being able to
be up portion Of each day. All engage
ments until after Whitsunday, June t.
have been cancelled.
Burns r. Eastman of the senior class
| IN the University OF Vermont college OF
| medicine, who was recently offered a po
sition by the Western General hospita
OF Montreal, has accepted the opening
ard will begin his duties there on July
| 10. He has received an appointment as
inferno. and will have excellent oppor
| tunities for post graduate study. He Is
| to work under DIR. Wilson, who Is n rec
ognized authority upon X-ray work anC
photography. He will also have the ad
vantages of experience under some Of the
best surgeons in Montreal, Mr.. Eastman
whose home is in Woodsvlle, y. H.. !!
q brother of Oliver y. Eastman, who wa:
graduated here In 1898, and who is nov
connected with the Mary Fletcher hos
pltal
| The board OF registration for nurses
consisting OF Or. d. c. Hawley. presi
dent. DR.. c. A. Gale OF Rutland. treasur
er, and Miss Myrtle f. Miller Of ST
Johnsbury, secretary. met last evening
ct the Van Ness house to formulate plan
for the meeting to-day, when nurses vii
be registered for the first time In thi
State More than 200 applications for Ii
ccnses have already been received by tn
board, and these will be passed upon to
day. The session Will open in the parlor
Of the Van Ness House at ten ocloc
this morning, and examinations will b
conducted for those graduates Of train
ing schools, OF whom It IS required, Thes
, are nurses who have graduated sine
January first OF this year The forme
graduates will be given certificates upo
payment OF the fee.
Mark Haley. Jr.. who lives in the prem
, !ses at the corner of Maple and Batter
e streets was given a hearing In city coui
Friday before Judge Palmer. and wa
held for county court on charge Of keel
f ing on hand Intoxicating liquor with il
tent to sell He was placed
Jail in default of bail Polio
, Officers Berry, Brodie and Grow
. ly raded Kaley's place about 2;3o Tues
=. day morning and secured a bottle {
:. whiskey with quantity Of beer. The
testified to the finding Friday in cou
and said they had seen people enter whit
they supposed was the entrance of *
~ lCYs apartments late in the night. Whe
~ they raided the place they found 70,
men. in addition to Haley, in the kitcho
Y and part of a glass of beer was standi
= on the table City Attorney MuultC
/ prosecuted and Fred r. Campbell al
). pcared for the defendant.
o Milk Inspector H. l.. Thomson calls a
r tention to the fact that applications tc
e milk licenses are now ready at the Stat
t Laboratory of Hygiene and may be ol
It tanned at any time before June /, The M
plicant in filling out the form, mus
u, specify whether a Wholesale or rcta
~ business is to be conducted the locatic
>, Of the dairy and the date of the La
n tuberculin test. An application fee of
-, Is required with the retail appllcatio
~. the fee being returned when tho licon'
Is granted. Among the changes that hay
~. been made in the city ordinances reatir