Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1916-11-01
NEWS CONDENSED
FOR BUSY READERS
Happenings In Various Parts Of
New England


DR.. Leonard M. Bradley, a dentist,
of Milton, Mass, committed suicide
by inhaling gas in his office.
John M. Boldt was found dead on
the kitchen floor of the Plum Beach
lighthouse in Narragansett bay.
The mills of the Springer Lumber
company, near Kingman, Me-, were
burned with loss of $50, 600.
Arthur A. Brown, IA, who was
struck by an automobile at Arlington,
Mass, died from his injuries.
Karl Strakosch, Sc, husband of the
late Clara Louise Kellogg, opera
singer, died suddenly at Hartford.
The loss of the two-masted schoon-
er Elisa Lcvensaler on Monhegan was
reported to the owners at Thomas
ton, Me.
morris Pollock, 48, of Rockland,
Me-. was killed when an automobile
in which he was riding was struck
by a train.
Arthur E. Jones, 20, of West Pea
when the motorcycle he was riding
crashed into a train.
Firemen rescued five sleeping men
from the third floor of a hotel at
Leominster, Mass, which was par
TALLY destroyed by a $4,000 fire.
Dependency due to long continued
ill health is believed to have led John
A. Hanson, %, of Maiden, Mass,
to take his life by inhaling gas.
A woman who committed suicide by
shooting in the bathroom of a Hart
ford hotel was identified as Mrs Eta
NJ. Downing of South Braintree,
Mass.
| James Deery, employed in a sewer
J trench at Central Falls, R. l., was
= caught in cave-in and was eXtri-
6 Gated seven hours later. He will re-
= cover.
$ Many persons we're injured in a
y rear-end collision of trolley cars be-
: tween Ansonia and Naugatuck, Conn.
i The vestibules of both cars were tele-
h scoped.
. . Mrs. Helen L. Cleveland, 81,
widow of former Governor Cleveland,
= died at Hampton, Conn. Cleveland
was governor of Connecticut from
1912 to 1874.
The establishment Of a professor
ship fund of $50, 900 at Smith college
j. by Mr.. and Mrs. David B. Gemble
S was announced by President Burton
8 Of the college.
g Potatoes are higher in Aroostook
g county, Me. than ever before at this
+ time Of the year, the market taking
d a sudden jump from 1925 to So. 90
i and $3.50 barrel.
~ The body of Frank Corriera, Al :,
r Lowell, Mass, was found hanging
- by a rope that had been attached to a
II steam pipe in one of the sand houses
Of mill. He had been Ill.
A thousand electric lamps poured a
flood of light which lifted Salem,
Mass, from the list of dimly illu-
minated New England towns into the
white glare of a metropolis.
s. Dennis J. Kellener, a proprietor
q of the Hotel Dennis, Salisbury Beach
II Mass, was sentenced to three
months in jail and fined 800 for 1lle-
q gally keeping liquor for sale.
+ Members Of the white slave system
@ which was responsible for the STAY
+, ing of Cosimo Di Nuccio, restaurant
J. keeper, are fleeing from Providence
y before rigid police investigation.
u Boston firemen will not get one Cay
d off in three, but will have to be con-
Ie tented with the old order of things
lie one day off in five. The city coun-
IS Gil committee on ordinances so voted
Of William Trainor, IA, and his two
dogs were found smothered to death
following a fire at West Quincy
- Mass. Trainor had been living alone
k His two dogs were his only compan-
ions.
Confinement in box car without
- food for more than five days was the
OF experience suffered by John Lee, As
an inmate Of the Tewksbury aims
= =; house, who was found in an empty
of car at Boston.
lg
IN Coal has again advanced in price
St St at Boston, egg rising rs cents, stove
so cents, nut and pea 25 cents a ton
" The new prices are: Furnace, ST. SO;
70 egg, S8.75; stove, sS.75; nut, So. 81
IN and pea, Sc. SO ton.
rs Maiden, Mass, received the prize
1g cup which was awarded to that cit,
by the Clean Up and Paint Up New
p, England Campaign committee TO
i'd conducting the most efficient cam
ii paign of any city in New England.
, The supervisors of the insane a
. Montpelier, VT, began move t.
release from the asylum Mildre'