The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-07-28
MONTPELIER
Many Important Matters to Come Be-
fore City Council Tonight.

. fore City Council Tonight.
An exceptionally large amount of bus
: mess will confront the city council a
the regular meeting this evening, niue
OF which is Of considerable interst Som
definite action is expected on the peti
ton for highway between the Lelan'
and Willard properties on State street
which has been laid on the table sew
cral times, and as a full board is ex
lpected TO be present, Alderman Kent'
proposed ordinance for the regulation
lot Jitncys will probably be presented
The ordinance would provide fine fol
10 pubic conveyance carrying more pas
sengers than the seating capacity pro
vides. Shops will be taken toward tn,
construction of the steel bridge on State
street and the erection of the new build
ing at the poor farm. Aside from the
matters presented, others of Importance
may come up.
The total number of accidents report
ed to the industrial accident board con-
tinues to grow larger with every days
mail and the two hundred mark has been
passed. Ii July can be taken as Il rep
resentatlve month the board will have
some three thousand accidents to con-
slider during a year and the task is be-
ginning to appear somewhat appalling.
Many Of the accidents are trivial, but
under the law, must be made known to
the board, because of possible unexpect-
ed developments. Proctor and Barre
lead the towns in the state in the num-
Der OF accidents reported and Poultney
is not far behind.
Mrs. Annette Dodge of Woodsville, N.
H., former local resident, is passing
few days in the city with friends.
In probate court Alexander j. Stew
art Of Barre WIS appointed guardian
of Catherine b.. and Dolena NJ. Mcken-
zie, minors of Barre Town. Ethel r.
Tierney of Plainfield was appointed
guardian of Barley NJ. Tierney, minor,
of Plainfield. Charles G. Tewksbury of
Worcester settled his account as admin
istrator of the estate Of John w. Utton,
late of Worcester. A. d. Farwell of
Montpelier has been appointed trustee
of fund created by the will of Mar
garet +. G. Turner, late Of Montpelier.
Insurance Commissioner Walter f.
Scott and Guy w. Bailey have admitted
the London Guaranty and Accident COM
pany of Chicago to do business in this
state.
Chief of Police Connolly returned on
the early morning train from Worces-
ter, Mass, with Angelo Stani wanted |
lere for an alleged assault on his wife,
week ago.
Appeals from Barre and Montpelier
,ity courts have been entered on the
'oupty court docket as follows: Orville
sherman, apt, VS.. Catherine Perrin, from
Barre city court, A. Hoar for the APP
reliant and T.. r. Davis for the defend
mt; james p. Holleran VS.. Patrick Gil
espic, apt, Theriault and Hunt for the
Plaintiff, Gleason and Senter for the de-
endant. In the local city court judg-
nent for $500 was given Holleran, who
LEGGED that his jaw was broken when
illespie struck him.
Miss Marion A. Clarke, who has bees
nsking two weeks visit in this city
nd Barre with friends, returned this
fternoon TO her home in Manchester,
!. II. ,
Lyman r. Sumner was a visitor to- |
ny in White River Junction. {
A bicycle, found by the police near the G
Iontpelier g. Wells River railroad sta Q
ion Monday, and taken to the station, I
as claimed yesterday afternoon by a
Dung man employed at the Pavilion
'rm at Montpelier Junction. He iden-
fed the wheel as the one he lost sun {
nv while in the city TO attend church a
'ryices, and last evening he came to {
ie station and obtained his property.
In city court this morning the re-
,ondent waived examination and was
1und over TO county court in the case
State W.. Mrs. Mary Isla. She is :
Iarged with keeping with intent to sell. =
all was fixed at $500 and was fur !
shed by Jesus Ala. Attorney J. Ward Q
river appeared for the respondent. s