The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-04-14
MONTPELIER
Raid at Home of Mrs. Joseph Labrique
Produced No Evidence.

| Inc nome OF MTE. Joseph laDflQue, III
! Winooski avenue, was visited in the
early hours of Sunday morning by the
| police and Grand Juror John III. Stone,
| Chief Connolly being armed with a
| search warrant which intmated that the
/ Labrique house might be of disorderly
nature The police were unable to locate
| any liquor on the premises, neither were
| any signs of disorder apparent. The
authorities found Mrs. Labrique and four
| girls had not retired although it was
/ well after ] o'clock, and the woman told
! the police that the girls were her four
| daughters. Officers Sloan and w. g. Me.
| Ayoy accompanied Chief Connolly.
F, Louis Ladue was arrested by the police
early Saturday evening on charge of
| intoxication. Ladue was assisted off
! from the o'clock car from Barre being
unable to leave the ear because of his
condition, the police alleged. This morn
morning in city court he pleaded guilty
and paid fine of SIS.
| Michael J. O'Dowd Of Brunswick is
about the only legislature representative
who has not gone to his home, several of
them not having left until the last of
the week
John NJ Avery has returned from a
trip to Ticonderoga, N. Y, to visit rela !.
! tiyes.
Henry Douglas of Mortified was a
visitor in the city yesterday.
The closing days of the session of leg.
islature that has just adjourned brought
into prominence the names of some of
| the men who were possible candidates
| of George l.. Durham of Brattleboro,
who has experienced two years in the
House Of Representatives and is recog-
nized as a man of gubernatorial timber,
well posted in state affairs, having been
member in the two sessions and on
several of the important committees of
the general assembly.
| The members of the Montpelier city
! council looked over the work that will
| have to be done this season on its roads
and streets. Some Of the work which
it had been planned by the street com
mittee to do will have to be left until
another year, it is feared, for the wash
outs that have occurred on the Country
club road and ON the Mortified and Clay
hill roads are going to be expensive
tasks. Almost one-half Of the road near
| the Country club has slid into the Wi
nooski river so that the road is impas
! sable. The project of widening the,Joad
on Mortified street seems the most
! feasible. Road men state there is great
deal more frost in the ground than in re-
cent years.
| Joseph Perkins, who has been spend
ing several weeks in the city during the
preparation and trial Of his suit in coun-
ty court against the Catholic diocese, left
Sunday night for Norfolk. Va, where he
has been located for the past year. He
will visit relatives in Lowell, Mass, on
his return to Virginia and will make the
trip from Boston by boat.
Private Dumas, who was recently dis.
charged from the l02d field signal bat
talon, 9th New York. division, after
serving year in France. returned this
forenoon TO his home in Randolph after
spending the week end in the city with
his brother, Frederick Dumas, and
/ friends
w. II. Jeffrey, secretary Of the state
board of charities and probation, gave a
4 talk this forenoon at the regular meet
ing Of the Ministers Monday club, the
organization comprising most of the
Protestant elergymen of Washington
county. Mr.. Jeffrey took as his subject
Laws Governing the Board of Char,
ties and confined his remarks almost
/ exclusively to the statutory provisions
governing the board, explaining their
scope and making the members better
acquainted with the actual work of the
board. Mr.. Jeffrey is planning a series
of such talks and a week from tomor-
row win deliver an address before the
Parent Teacher association at Brandon.
Mrs. Louise Solari of Concord, n. H..
who has been making an extended visit
| in the city as the guest OF her daughter
Mrs. A. Bernardini Of Main street, is re-
covering from bronchitis, which has con-
fined her to the bed for several days.
Misses Hazel Rice and Flora Coutts
returned yesterday to Middlesex, where
they are employed as teachers in the
village schools, after spending week in
the city during the spring vacation.
The Boutwell, Milne 4 Varnum Gran
tie Go. has received consignment OF
Buick runabouts of the light six type
which are to be used by representatives
of the concern for business trips.
Local representatives of the Central
Vermont railroad are confident that a
special sleeping car will be provided for
local persons who plan to leave for Bos-
ton next week to attend the parade OF
the Yankee division. Presumably the
car will be at the local station for occu.