Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-08-08
VERMONT NOTES.

At st. Johnsbury Saturday, the Old
Pine Golf club was beaten by the Water
vile. +. O.. team, 70 to 0.
Page Brothers of Barre have sold their
race horse. Al billiard, to John Stevenson
OF Fulton. N. Y.
The Business Mems Protective associa-
ton of Rutland will hold a picnic at lake
Bomoseen Thursday with about 200 in
attendance.
The 18th annual Reunion of the Wash
ington County Veterans association will
he held at Dewey Park. Barre, Tuesday
and Wednesday.
Constantine Rizzi was struck by a large
stone in the Mari Il Gordon granite shed
at Barre Friday afternoon. The flesh Of
one leg was bruised and torn.
ID. w. Coryea. a contractor of Mont
pelier. has filed a petition in bankruptcy.
giving liabilities of $685.. &c and assets of
81. 1893. with S2.2S2 claimed exempt.
The horse that was stolen In st. Adams
belonging to Miss Mildred Evarts has
been restored to her through the efforts
of Deputy Sheriff A.. A. Leonard of Wal
lingford.
Because she broke the auto laws. Miss
| SSiSihtt Eur Ia VI PROCTOR ndNCu ~ llle
of SIS and costs Of s. In Rutland city
court July 81. She pleaded guilty to
running an automobile without a State
license.
Daniel j. Mullin. formerly of Rut-
land. has recently purchased the OIL
colt Hotel at New Britain. Conn, thus
completing an advance in IA years
from bellboy to owner and proprietor
OF a hotel.
David Loura of South Tunhridge has
been released on bail of $1,000 for his
aI pearance at the December term of
Orange county court to answer to a
charge Of assault on l.. IIinckly Sargent
with intent to kill.
The Vermonter contains a descrip-
ton Of a trip up and Down Vermont"
by Mortimer Robinson Proctor: a story
of a farm that pays by J. Wesley
Miller: and a poem on Mount killing
ton by Pauline Royce.
Fifty-five new citizens took the oath Of
allegiance to Uncle Sam at the session
of the naturalization court at st. Johns
bury July 80. The applicants were all
residents of st. Johnsbury and vicinity
and former subjects of KIM George.
The operating revenues of the Rutland
railroad for the month ending June &c
were s3oS. 800. O2 and the expenses s2l7.-
!, 1904. giving a net operating revenue of
/, sS6, 721. IS. For the six months ending June
so, the net operating revenues were $34S,
:, 1000.
A tramp at the house of correction al
Rutland showed a distinct aversion ia
, washing the other day when he hid al
= bathing time and did not go to the tubs
None too gentle measures were neces-
. sary In introducing the man to soap and
= water.
Barre milk producers have agreed tc
. raise the price OF milk to the retailer:
= from the 81. to Accent rate to a 4 to AZ,
. cent rate. 1t Is claimed that the farmers
= were forced to make the raise to mee'
the increased cost of farm help. grair
4 and stock.
At a citizens meeting In Barre Satur
day evening. proposal was made to built
i n new power plant to supply the grant,
. industry Of the city. The meeting wa
u In the nature of II protest against tn
9 shortage Of power which the industry ha
i been subjected to in recent years.
Frank Maiello. sought by the polio,
. on a writ for damages done to the fac,
= of Louis Squicnio at Lu llow. Is miss
ing. He paid "A fine for breach of tn,
- peace but when the man he assaulte,
' had n civil writ made out for him witt
" tho intention of bringing suit, Maiell'
. disappeared.
h A gang of Italian laborers at Ludloy
~ employed in the pulp camp Of Jerry Ric
Ct had to be pacified by Special Office
Louis Ricci of Rutland July 81, a
the result Of the damaging of the face o
one Louis Squichio by Frank Maiellc
Both were boasting of their prowess 1
stripping %pulpwood.
.y The Young Peoples Assembly at Sprin
10 Grove will be held August ~ to IS. Anon
Ks the speakers will be the Rev. David 7
t. Irvine OF brooklyn. N. Y. the Rev. CHI
~ ford II. Smith. superintendent of tn
ly Vermont Ant-Saloon league. the Re,
At Charles /. Leonard. principal of Tro
IN Conference Academy. and Byron \
rs Clark, State Y. M. L. A, secretary