The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-11-13

William Coffey of East Charleston
was recently fined SIS and costs for
trapping out of season.
Of the sum of 81 800 appropriated
for bounties in the state $500 has al
ready been paid out in black bear boun-
ties.
Carl II. Scribner, 4s, foreman of the
foundry at the Howe Scale works, died
Sunday of appendicitis. He had been
employed as moulder at the scale
works for about 20 years and for the
past three years had been foreman.
Miss e. A. Ackerly of Keene, N. a..
has been secured as home demonstra-
ton agent for the Rutland County
Farm bureau, to succeed Miss Maude
I. Wetherbee of Lyndonville, who re-
signed
Ebert H. Putnam of San Diego, Cal,
brother of the founder of the Putnam
Memorial hospital at Bennington, has
Just sent $1,000 to be used in the equip
ment or furnishing of the new addition
that is to be built
Mrs. Lois s. Parker, the aged mis-
sionary well known throughout the
state, especially in Methodist circles
sailed from Boston last week Wednes-
day for India, where she will resume
her missionary labors in Hardoi.
John P. Whitney, Mortified farm
or, was taken to the Mary Fletcher hos
pital Burlington, Tuesday, suffering
with broken leg, broken collar bone
and other injuries which he received
when he fell through hay chute, dis
lance of seven feet.
The Burnell- Faulkner company OF
Boston, dealers in Chandler cars, which
recently took over the Capital garage
in Montpelier, has also acquired the
Vermont-Van Ness garage in Burling.
ton and negotiations are under way
for one in Rutland.
The town of Pittsford has an cpl
demic of head lice and at least one man
there has been fined on that account
Peter Fredette tore down plaeard
placed on his house and had to pay SIS
as result. The health authorities are
trying to clear the schools of the yer-
min.
The white fish netting season may
open Nov. Is instead of Nov. 20 as has
been the custom during the past few
wears. From present indications there
are approximately 80 fishermen who
are planning TO take out special H.
censes which give the right to set GER
tain sized nets in Lake Bomoseen and
Lake st. Catherine.
The work train which was unloading
bridge material near Gassetts was
struck head-on Monday afternoon by
the mail train on the Rutland road
leaving Rutland at 1885 in the morn
ing. The damage was slight, about 10
passengers and employees being shaken
up and otherwise bruised. Both en-
gines sustained slight damage Bag
gage Master Edward LeClair suffered a
sprained ankle and Mail Clerk Ross had
his elbow bruised.
Beginning Nov. IL, the Burlington
Traction company is charging seven
cent fare on all its city lines, the alder.
men of the city overriding the mayors
veto of the proposition. Mayor Jack
son was not at the meeting Monday
evening, this being the second meeting
he absented himself from in the last
two weeks. The members of the city
government are not particularly friend
ly this year.
G. o. Blake, st. Johnsbury carpen.
ter, has invented an automobile head
light, which is attached to the steering
wheel by rod and turns whichever
way the wheels are guided. Another
rod from one light to the other, which
extends in front of the radiator, pre-
vents any vibration which might result