Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-01-02

LOT u continuance Tor one week that he
might communicate with his client, who
is said to be in Montreal The court
allowed the continuance In this case, as
| in the case n city court where Mr. Villas
az plaintiff obtained judgment for s236S5,
| all the personal property Of Braxton at
| his restaurant in Colchester were attached
| by Deputy Sheriff Henry Todd. In the city
court case Mr.. Enright claimed that Mr..
Villas could not obtain Judgment on two
promissory notes for 800 each. because
third party. a client of Mr.. Villas, had
| given Mr.. Villas the money represented
| by the notes to loan Braxton to pay his
fine and so Mr.. Villas had no personal in
terest in the loan. Acting City Judge
, Ladd held that even If this were true
it did not affect this action as the notes
We're made to Mr.. villas personally
The state board of health, through the
now secretary, Or. c. +. Dalton of this
city, has Just sent to all physicians in
Vermont I circular letter suggesting that
| with the beginning of the year, 1913, re-
newed efforts be made to free the State
Of all forms Of epidemic disease and
add still further to it's value as a place
Of residence and a resort for health and
physicians is called to sections of the Yer
mont statutes which require the prompt
reporting If contagious diseases. Figures
| are given 20 show that Vermont is max
ing remarkable strides in the curbing OF
the major infectious diseases, like typhoid
fever, scarlet fever, diphtheria and tu-
bcrculosis. hut that two Of the common
est so called childrcn's diseases, measles
and whoCping cough are making head
way and becoming increasingly fatal.
| It IS stated that measles and whooping
| cough are really more dangerous at the
| present time than scarlet fever and
! dlphtheria. and the public should be so
Informed in order that precautions may
be taken and quarantine regulations more
cheerfully aCpuiescod in.
Tho special term of Ch.ttcndon county
court convened Monday afternoon with
Assistant JUDGES Mcrrihcv and Hall ON
the bench Anna Tcorrc who was ar
! rested in Montreal some tim" ago on "a
char-o Of adultery in connection with
the case Of Eugene pelo'g", was ar
raignrC and pleaded guilty. She will re-
civ, sentence later. and it is expected
that sentence will be suspended and the
woman placed IN the hands Of tie pro-
baton officer William NradonH'rg was
| arrai2uod on y charge or car burglary
and pleaded guilty. Nradenhcrg WAS ar
| rested at tho time Of tho arrest Of sew
| eral merchants charged with receiving
stolen property. hut WAS not held at that
time. He went to New York state. but
returned to Burlington Saturday. when
he was rearrcsted and lodged in gail.
Nrodenber- told th" prcsoo ut.ng officer
that hc cam back to this city If his
own accord TO SOC what tho authorities
hal against him. We will PROBABLY h"
sentenced after tn" nine merchants have
been tried. Court took a recess until
next Monde. It will probably hc the Int
ter part OF this month before the trials
of IN" merchants will begin
Railroad company from the order Of the
public servic, commission for a new union
station in Burlington were filed i'm the
county clerks offic" Friday and We're
almost Immediately forwarded by Clerk
g. J. Russc. to Montpelier. where the
case will be determined by the supreme
court at a date as yet undecided. Clerk
Russell thought he had a bclatcd Christ.
mas present coming when the papers in
the appeal appeared. Tn" larg" number
| of papers, maps and other documents
| That cam" along with the appeal made
| very bulky package. ih"r' We're the
maps showing the 'ntir" situation along
the Iah' 'front.' printed copy 81 the order
| 10y inc pUplc service commission ana
P'P'IS '"Ht"4H'h| inc 'ntlr' Pro'''H'''-S
al 'l' various ncdIllSS on the PROJECT