Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1913-07-16
STATE NEWS.
State Golf Tournament.

The program has been completed for
the 18th annual tournament OF the
Vermont State Golf association to be
held at the links of the Rutland
Country club July 81 and August l
and 2. The state championship COM
petition is open to amateur members
OF all Vermont golf clubs.
Makes Generous Requests.
By the will of Charles D. Sias of
Boston, head of the Chase & Sanborn
company, who died there week ago.
the University of Vermont is to re-
ceive $15, 900 as an unrestricted gift,
to be paid upon the death of his
widow. Dartmouth college will bene-
fit to the same amount and Montpelier
seminary will receive $4,000.
Not Guilty of Charges.
Secretary w. Scott Nay of the Yer
mont, board of medical registration
stated that DR.. A. J. Fuller was found
| innocent of the charges. brought
against him of immortality and unpro-
fessional conduct. The findings of the
civil authorities did not take action.
| Upon hearing the news Fuller broke
down. He was then willing to admit
his guilt but promised to never again
be guilty of any wrong doing.
Soldiers Home.
The annual meeting of the trustees
of the Vermont Soldiers home was
held at that institution last week,
with nine of the board present. The
reports showed that the number of
veterans at the home is close to 100
and owing to the infirmities of advanc-
ing years the work of caring for them
is steadily increasing. The following
officers were elected: President, Hugh
Henry; treasurer, John C. Stearns of
Bradford; secretary, E. J. Ormsbee of
Brandon auditors, J. H. Goulding and
Frank Kenfeld. .L
Hunters Licenses.
The new hunters license blanks
have been sent out from the Office OF
!; Commissioner J. w. Titcomb at Lyn
donville. The last legislature wa!
asked to make the license fee $1.0(
instead of SO cents, and finally com
promised on rs cents, so this is what i
will cost to hunt legally hereafter
All the hunting licenses expired jun
: LIST and all new ones bear the date o.
July LIST. AS the season between nov
and September is closed season prac
tically no licenses will be issue,
during thai time.
:, New Professor for u. v. M.
Rev S. G. Barnes, who filled tn
, pulpit of the First Church, Burlington
: for four months during the absence O
; Rev. E. G. Guthrie in Australia las
winter, has been appointed associat
I professor OF mathematics at tn
: University of Vermont. He will hav
: charge of the religious work of tn
| university, under the auspices Of tn
! college Y. M. C. A. He was formerl
: professor of philosophy in Crime
/ college and was pastor of church i
st. JOhnsbury eight years ~befor
2 coming to Burlington.
+, Federal Road Aid for Vermont.
Maine is to get $50, 900 from the fed
eral government for road improve
+ ments, Vermont $lO,O and Connect
e cut $4,000, while Massachusetts
q which could have had $50, 900 this year
: if the legislature had appropriate
r $3.50, 900, will get nothing for tn
q present. The Vermont legislator
+ appropriated $40, 900 to meet $40, 90
appropriation from the government
! and the entire 100000 will soon
spent on the road between Rutlan
t and Burlington. An inspector from
: the department will go over this roa
n next week.
Granite and Marble our SpeciaIties.
:. That Vermont is coming to b
= known in Washington as a granite a
: we'll as marble state, was mad
:. apparent at pantomime play give
! on July in connection with Washing
tons ''safe and sane Fourth - TIL
: play, Uncle Sans 18th Birthda
= Party, was given on the large clea
space at the foot of the Washingto
: monument and depicted Uncle San
e assisted by Columbia, holding birth
day reception to the states, his chi
- - dren. Each state brought her proudes
. gift as tribute to the nation, person
fed in Uncle Sam, and after Main
presented her gift of the lobster, cam
Vermont bearing piece of granite.
5 ; Mayor Calls out Police.
a Mayor James E. Burke telephone
n for police officer recently at strel
uous session of the board of alderme
when Alderman Arsene Boucher Gale
:. the mayor to order The mayor we
n engaged in an argument with Alder
q man Alphonse Duhamel, when M
4 Boucher attempted to speak. Whi]
{ he was talking the mayor took dow
: the receiver threatening to have til
q alderman elected. Mr.. Boucher fiji
4 ished what he had to say before tn
f mayor succeeded in getting polio
a headquarters. The alteration TO
n lowed discussion of the investigate
being made of the street deparumer
n and was over a matter relating |
8 Superintendent Zotiqu Gravel.
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