The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-11-19
THE STATE
HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST FROM
DIFFERENT SECTIONS

A young buck suffering with broken
back, the victim of some hunter, was dis
covered the other day near Barber Park
at Bellows Falls. The fawn had dragged
itself for some distance across piece of
ploughed ground. The fine for shoot
ing young buck or doe is 800.
Raymond B. Bates, l6-year-old
North Pownal boy, who is a student in
the Hoosc Falls high school, secured a
permit from the school principal and his
father to 90 into camp with party of
older hunters. In less than an hour aft
err he entered the woods on the morning
of the seasons opening, the boy shot and
killed a 200-pound buck. So far the deer
killed by the boy is the only one secured
by the party.
A touring party from Brattleboro
crashed into the wagon of X. w. Russell,
a South Vernon mail carrier, last Thurs
day, cutting the back part of the body
and hind wheels from the rest Of the
body and forward wheels, thus freeing the
horse, breaking off the dashboard and
breaking Ia spokes out of the wheels
and spilling the contents of the wagon
over the road. The collision threw Mr..
Russell out into the ditch also small
boy who was riding with him, but it is
said no one was hurt. The automobile
was badly damaged.
David Dillingham; of West Pawlet, who
went into camp at Mount Tabor Tues
day for deer hunting. has been missing
since Tuesday, and Saturday llS men
searched in the Wilderness that sur
rounds the camping site, the general be-
lief being that he became lost and per-
ished of starvation and exposure. As
the place is isolated word of the affair
did not reach Dandy until Friday and
not until Saturday was a general search
begun, headed BY Nathan Dillingham;
the lost mans nephew.
The manual training classes of the
public schools Of Bellows Falls have Just
finished what is probably the first grand
stand built by schoolboys on any play
ground in this country. The stand was
built in two weeks by l25 boys from
the seventh, eighth and ninth grades
and no boy worked more than five hours
on the structure. The grandstand is 25
feet long and win seat 225 persons. 1t
is seven tiers in height and so con
structed that ii may be enlarged. 1t
sets on cement bases. which were put in
by the boys. Two hundred pounds OF
20 and 10 penny nails and two barrels
of cement were used.
Several hunters in the vicinity of
Brattleboro, while not getting many
deer, are finding plenty Of trouble. A
Guilford hunter came Unexpectedly
Thursday upon large doe that had just
been killed. He returned later and found
that the animal had been dressed and
hind quarters hung up. The man who
had dressed the animal had run away
George /. David of South Londonderry
was placed under $50 bonds for hunting
without license. FAIRIES Shattuek OF
Natick, Mass, was placed under $3.50
bonds by Justice Perry OF West Wards
boro. He had shot a buck on the morn
ing of November IL, loaded it into an au.
tomobile and taken il to South London
derry, returning to resume hunting A.
H. Reed OF Dummerston had the unusual
distinction OF shooting a doe that had
horns Thursday. One horn was FIVE in
ches i'll length and the other three in
ches Under the circumstances the
shooting is not an offense.