The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-05-29

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\ filed with Clerk +. S. Plat of the United
States court by Herbert w. Crossmar
of Guldhall, lumberman, who has liza
bilities Of $4,000 and assets of 1857 90
with $40 claimed exempt.
| The annual meeting of the Vermont
State League of Postmasters will be
held in Rutland on June ls and TO- The
president, +. G. Haskins of Bristol, plans
! to make this one of the most interest.
ing ever held in the state.
The graduating class OF the Wood
stock high school is to take an auto
mobile trip through Vermont, instead OF
to Washington, ID. G., as recent classes
have done. They plan to go to all the
important cities and visit points of es.
pecial interest.
The New England Hardwood Co. has
purchased the property in Readsboro,
Stamford and Woodford recently owned
by Livingston Gushing OF Boston. This
purchase includes over 10000 acres. 1t
is estimated that about sixteen years
will be required to cut the timber on the
property owned by them before their
new purchase, and the new tract will
not be cut until the other is exhausted.
The mother of Miss "Zoa st. Ceran,"
a member OF the Mutt jeff company,
who was aided by Rutland people to go
to her home in Lincoln, Neb., through
financial aid. which the manager of the
show is said to have refused her, died
last week. Off the stage, the girls name
is Vie kedle. and she is said by Lin
coin authorities to be very worthy of the
kindness shown her by Rutland peo-
pie.
Ernest Wright has been taken from
his home in Richford to the Mary Fleteh-
er hospital in Burlington for treatment
for the result of peculiar accident.
Mr., Wright found last Thursday that
he had mislaid the key to his barn and
so climbed in through window. In
so doing, he struck his head against a
faucet and was rendered unconscious,
not fully recovering consciousness since.
His condition is serious.
A bolt of lightning struck the house OF
5. r. Ranger in Mendon Sunday after
noon, tearing laths and plastering from
The walls and breaking three windows,
but not setting the structure on fire.
rhe lightning struck in the brook 30 |
ODDS from the house and followed the |
water pipe, melting it in places and tear
ng off every Joint. The electricity left !
he house BY the telephone. Several peo-
II -, ba Of ba tIfpa hatf
zone was injured.
An unidentified man stopped at i. B.
shapman's house in Clarendon Springs /
.londay morning and asked for work,
which was promised him, and he then
sked for breakfast. After he had eat
n, he was sent for three cows, which
we're in nearby pasture. He did not
eturn, but Mr.. Chapman thought he had
one away after getting the morning
neal, the alleged search for work be-
NJ perhaps bluff TO obtain il, and
ID not search for him. Along in the
fternoon he found his grip lying in
he yard and search revealed the man
cad in the pasture, the cause being /
cart disease There WAS no way to
lentify him. His satehel contained a [
w clothes. trowel and few other |
lings which gave the impression that q
E might have been brick layer or }
JASON. In his pockets were q railroad /
re bate fare check from SALISBURY TO 4
lfrecha, station in Clarendon, and 40 j
,nts in change. The man was about q
We feet and eight inches in height, was d
Ither thick set, weighing about us G
FUNDS, about 80 years old, and had t
.ayish brown hair and A smooth face |