Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-04-09

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lie made an application for license 1T
! the city clerks office This will be the
! first summer for some time that a big
circus has visited Burlington, the lar-c
tented shows having avoided Vermont on
account OF the big State license fec,
it is claimed The last big show here
was in 1911.
| Weather Forecaster John x. Hooper
| told "A Free Press reporter yesterday that
the weather map presented anything but
| u spring-like appearance, and that 1t took
| on "a decidedly wintry aspect The map
Yesterday morning showed freezing
tempcra lures throughout in the West and
| as far south as Texas. The coolest In
the north was 10 above zero at Duluth.
The cold wave will travel eastward slow
~ and will reach Burlington soon and
We will probably enjoy temperature of
10 degrees or Whereabouts the present
week. Prospects for a cold Easter are
good.
County Road Commissioner Herald
Stevens says that the work OF putting
gravel on the strip of highway at Malletts
Bay, which was begun last year. will
be taken up lust as soon as weather
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has delayed beginning work on the high
ways this year The strip at Malletts
Bay is three miles long and all the
grading was done last year and the
gravel drawn to the spot. The new road
is being built with the State money. 1t
will be put in condition before the sum-
mcr travel begins. a gang of men being
started at each end.
In probate court Saturday there was
Il settlement and decree in the estate of
Horace +. Willard, late OF Burlington, of
Andrew {. Mcbride. late of Burlington,
and of Jonathan Newell, late Of Col
chester. Allen Martin of Essex was APP
pointed administrator for the purpose Of
discharginG a mortgage in the estate Of
Henry Downer, late of Rpton. George
w. McCarty of Burlington was appointed
administrator of the estate of William
| B. McCarty, late of Burlington. Arthur
w. Hin and Thomas q. Gaul Of Burlng-
ton were appointed commissioners and
appraisers
! The officers for the Students Military
Instruction camp, which will be held at
Burlington for month this summer
have been announced. The camp will be
| Fifth Infantry. He is captain Of Company
| l. of that regiment. and the entire COM
pany with the regimcntal band will be
here during the camp. The corps of in
structors will be as follows: Licutenants
| IT,, r. Bul of the cavalry: |. r. Phinney
of the 2lst Infantry; Walton Goodwin Jr
Of the Fifth Infantry; A. b. Chaffln of
the 18th Infantry and G. c. Herman, Jr..
of the infantry
Two divorce hearings made up the sum
of the days work in county court Fri
day. The cases of Mary Ellen Cassidy
". Frederick w. Cassidy and of Thomas
Bissottc vs.. Corinne Scarbo Bissettc We're
heard by the court, and in each instance
| a decree was granted on the ground of
| deserton. y trooper named Chandler, who
| has been held as a witness to the Bushcy
shooting in Winoosk was admitted to
bail A hearing was held in the county
clerks office in connection with the
assessment of damages i'm the case of
the Independent Pharmaceutical COM
pany VS.. G. +. Thomas.
The advertised sale Of the homestead
property of a. f. Richardson on Williams
street did not come off Saturday. but
nr,,,,,t - VA. i,''e % ~
arounti,o. ~ aha,,. 90 ano '"e .S'''',
Austa u. Sturdcvant, who recently
brought suit to recover on promissory
notes. There is also a mortgage on the
property held by f.. J. Booth, and the
total amount of claims against the estate.
including the two named is about $40 900
At present there is a suit in chancery
which is a petition brought by Austa ID.
Sturdevant against Mr. Richardson to
set aside a title to the prouertv given b,,
Mr. Richardson to other parties
OiI'"i't '"' regular meeting IN !. o.
~ - nun 'rIudS' healrlce RebeKah
iouE'' 40 oo celebrated the anniversary
VI us luuhulhE' musical and literary
prosrain was given by members of the
io"Ke' 'he feature OF which was short
given NV Mrs r w pora,, ,,no
Stoughton Nre = = Dit 49,, ~,
w. w. Winter ,rho ,,,o,. r.,,,I
iolts to several of t,a ,,,,, . :
the audience OH r,,
program were a ,,ooo, 49,,
Katherine Hapar q ,ia,a ~.
r. c. Smith. some old t,,o,i,l, 49,. -
Mr.. Parkinson and a roaain,. ~, 49,
IF. H. Gill. Light refrosh,,7,,t. ,.
served and dancing vas orio,,o,
ne 'ot"l hummer OF Incense Applications
, Inv" WV" me COMMISSIONERS Monday night
: "nion was '"e ma. da'e ior making APP
vac '' Inns - ',le si'"Iles