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The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1919-08-15
BEST LOCATION
Greatest Production
526 Acres in Lafayette County,
Mo. At a Station

Mo. At a Station
Loose and alluvial soils-the
two best soils. Will grow so to
to 80 bushels of corn to the acre
and wheat, oats, red clover, blue
grass and alfalfa in proportion.
Five dollars an acre spent in
cleaning up this land will make
it as the best 5000 an acre land.
No land in Iowa or Illinois will
produce more than this through
any series of ten years.
Will sell for 500 an acre
less than half the price of Iowa
and Illinois land. Will sell part.
ALSO
$50 Acres Adjoining the Town
of Liberal in Barton County Mo-,
with 1900 Population and two
railroads.
This farm has three good res
licences, five large barns, small
granary, silo 20 x 40 feet. The
improvements cost, and are
worth, $4,000. A rich sandy
soil. Wheat and oats were thick
on the ground this year and five
feet high. A choice grain and
stock farm.
Price SIS an acre. viii sell
part.
l own these farms. Agents
write me.
]. H. LIPSCOM B
3O5 R. A. Long Bldg,
Kansas City, Missouri
Children Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
. CAS- T O RIA
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ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
STATE OF MISSOURI,
COUNTY OF LAFAYETTE

COUNTY OF LAFAYETTE-ss.
In the circuit court OF Lafayette
County, Missouri, October term, 1919,
at Lexington. In vacation August /,
1919.
Mary Cariou Plaintiff
VS..
Allen Cariou Defendant
Now at this day comes the plain
tiff by her Attorney, Charles A..
Keith and files petition and affidavit
alleging, among other things, that
defendant, Allen Cariou is a non-res-
ident Of the State Of Missouri, and
has absconded from his usual place
Of abode and concealed himself so
that ordinary process Of law cannot
be served on him.
Whereupon, it is ordered by the
clerk Of said court in vacation as
follows: To the said defendant, Allen
Carton, you are hereby notified that
the plaintiff has commenced a suit
AGAINST you in this court, the object
and general nature Of which is to
Obtain a decree Of divorce from you
and to obtain a decree giving her the
custody of Mary Cariou, aged about
fifteen years, upon the grounds that
YOU did on the ............ day of May,
1917. beat and choke plaintiff; and
without any reasonable cause or any
cause whatever desert and abandon
plaintiff and that unless said defend
ant Allen Cariou be and appear at
this court, at the next term thereof,
to be begun and holden at the court
house in the City of Lexington, in
said county, on the 18th day of De-
tober, next, and on or before the said
first day answer or plead to the Pc
tition is said cause, the same will be
taken as confessed, and judgment
win be rendered accordingly.
Ard it is further ordered, that a
copy hereof be published, according
to law in the Lexington lntelligenceri
3 newspaper published in said county
Of Lafayette, designated by the plain
tiff and his attorney of record, fol-
four weeks successfully, published at
least once a week, the last insertion
20 Be at least fifteen days before the
first day of said next October term
Of this court.
W. T. TUTT, Circuit Clerk
A True Copy From The Record.
Witness my hand, and seal Of the
Circuit Court of Lafayette County
this 31st day Of July, 1919.
w. T. TUTT, Circuit Clerk
fsEAL) Aug. 8, 1919
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j. A. Mcdaniel and Harvey
Navel spent Tuesday in Kansas
City on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Gratz re-
turned Tuesday from a trip to
Cincinnati and New Yory City.
Misses Elliott, Emory and
Katherine Todhunter left Thurs
day evening to fill an engage
ment on a Chautauqua circuit
in Missouri and Iowa.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1919-08-15
sHERIFF'S SALE.

By virtue Of an execution issued
from the Office Of the Clerk OF the
Circuit Court Of Lafayette County,
Missouri, and in favor of the City Of
H~ieeinsville ex rel Hanchett Bond
Co. and against Susie Waters Brown,
W. o. Brown, her husband, Emily Up
dixie, Fannie Lee Blackburn, johnnie
Ellen Zahn and Dionysus j. Waters
To me directed and returnable to the
October Term, 1919, Of said Court. !
viii 0 n
MONDAY. OCTOBER 18th, 1919.
between the hours of 8 o'clock in the
forenoon and 5 o'clock in the after
noon Of said day, at the front door OF
the Court House in Lexington, Latay'
cite County, Missouri, sell publicly BY
auction, to the highest bidder fol
cash in hand, the following described
raal estate to-wit: Lot number two
(21 IN Block number ID" in the orig
NAL town now City of Higginsyille
located in Lafayette County, Mlssou'
II. for the purpose of satisfying z
certain Judgment for $260.31 anC
costs rendered in the Circuit COuri
Of Lafayette County, Missouri, on th'
18th day of February, 1919, wherein
CITY Of Higginsville ex rel Hanchet
Bond Company were plaintiffs ant
SUSIE Waters Brown, ct al were de
PENDANTS and which proceeding SAT-
sun Of $260.31 and the costs were de
clared by said Court to be a specia
lien in favor of City Of Higginsvill'
8 rel Hanchett Bond Company upoi
the above described property AM
said lien ordered enforced
Given under my hand this 9TH da,
Of August, A. D., 1919. -,
M. M. TALBOT, Sheriff
Charles A. Keith Atty. for Plaintiff
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I Folding Couch 1 Bedstead
Springs l Upholstered Par
4g Suit e pieces) 1 Dining
Roo| Rug 9x12. All clean stuff
bargain. Call at 2S5 North
a6 st. s-7-lw-
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FOR SALE: Some household
and kitchen furniture belonging
to M. 7. Kelly. Apply up over
Kelly's store, 1918 Franklin st.
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by my order and took a train
for my next stopping place, a
we'll man." Adv.
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WANTED TO RENT; A large.
farm of not less than 300 acres,
aitable Cor wheat and corn.
Joe Milligan, R. F. D. No. TO-,
Richmond. Mo.
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FOR SALE: A square grand
piano in good condition. Also my
residence for sale or rent, Pos
session gwen Nov. ! Miss Sallie
Gordon, 1902 Franklin st., cor
l7th & Franklin. S-l5-2w.
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FOR SALE: Delivery wagon,
Team and Harness, all in good
condition. FRANC G. Gordon, Do
4 No. 8-12-1w-d&w.
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Manitoba Woman who can
cook and do general house work.
Phone 399.
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WANTED: Plain sewing, at
1910 Franklin Ave. Mrs. c. r.
Teubner.
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FOR RENT: A suite of two
rooms, with board, running
water, after Sept 1st. J. c. Shell
ton. l4th and Franklin SITS.
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FOR RENT: Two unfinished
rooms. Apply at 816 South st.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-15
EXPECT ARREST IN
MURDER CASE
Officials Believed Ready to Lay
Hands on Mrs. BrOadwelps
Assailant

Montpelier. May 1i.-Sherin F.. II.
Tracey this afternoon took Gabriel
Bianchi before Attorney General Arch-
bald for further information relative to
his whereabouts the night of the MUIR
der. Later in the afternoon Mrs. Ger
trude Hunt was taken before the same
officer. The much -heralded arrest that
was TO occur this evening had not taken
place up to late hour tonight. The
matter of whether Mrs Hunt was at
the Parker House the night of the muir
der is established and stories about
whether Long was there seem to dis
agree. More information relative to the
use of the automobile is developing, it is
claimed. court reporter being used
this afternoon it is thought that an in
quest is being conducted, that the testi-
mony which has been given in the matter
Will be the same when the case comes
to trial. 1t looks now as though an
arrest will occur in the next As hours.
The officials refused absolutely to COM
ment on the progress of the investigation.
but the continued summoning of wit
nesses, taken in conjunction with the
peculiar undercurrent which goes with
the Investigation of murder case. indi-
Gated that the inquiry might be coming
to a swift denoement
1t is known now that an automobile
figured in the case. 1t will be recalled
that Mr.. Broadwell, husband of the
murdered woman, made the statement the
day the body was found that he spent
the greater part of Sunday morning,
May 4. seeking his wife.
In the course of his search he went to
a house on South Main street, where
he hn cp 70 hot N
search of Mrs. Broadwell. Standing in
the yard of the South Main street house
was an automobile. the number of which
Mr.. Broadwell took down and later in
the day presented to the officials when
the finding of Mrs. Broadwelrs body
started the search for the murderer.
The car in question was a Saxon
which South Main street automobile
dealer had let out on trial to a possible
purchaser, the name of whom Is known
to the officials. 1t is said this man is
the same person who has been identi-
fed as having purchased food at a store
on South Main street Saturday evening,
some of the food being meat CORE
spending to the partly digested food
found in Mrs. Broadwell's stomach after
examination by the State Laboratory of
| Hygiene at Burlington.
This car is known to have been in the
southern end of the town. which is the
location of the house that has been under
examination and also is known to have
been near Keith avenue, which IS near
the scene of the murder.
In the meantime, the three persons
who have been under restraint, Mrs
Belle Parker and George Long of Barre
and Gabriel Bianchi of Montpelier. are
still in the same position as Tuesday
while Mrs. Gertrude Hunt is held as a
witness in the case.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-15
UNIVERSITY NOTES

lambda chapter OF Kappa Alpha Theta
announces the initiation of Claire Abbey,
90 Of Essex Center on Saturday, May 10.
The baseball team. with Furman pitch
ing. defeated the Norwich University
team at Centennial field Saturday. the
score being 8 to 0, The visitors failed
to get a hit while the home team got only
four off Witty.
Vermont Beta of ri Beta Phi announces
the pledging OF Katherine Brodie, 90, of
Burlington.
Lester NJ. Prndle 10. has been
awarded Sheldon fellowship at Har-
ward University and will spend the next
year studying in Europe.
The annual invitation of Akiaia was
held Tuesday afternoon at 342 Pearl
street. Following the initiation a ban
quet was served at the Tea Cup Inn.
Marie Mcmahon, rs, acted as toastmis-
tress. The new members are Mildred
Powell Of Burlington. Marjorie Young
OF Orleans, Erald Benson of Manchester,
Nellie Swasey of Waterbury, Marjory
Scott OF Swanton. Louise Lawton of
Island Pond and Hazel Byington of
Charlotte.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-15
POLICY HOLDERS GET PROFITS
Green Mountain Mutual Fire Insurance
Company Has S2tND,OOO Capital
IL. j. NJ. Jones President

Montpelier. May H.-The meeting of the
subscribers Of the guaranty fund of the
Green Mountain Mutual Fire Insurance
company, Inc, of Montpepier for the
purpose of organizing the company was
held this afternoon at the rooms of the
Capital Savings Bank Trust company
and the following trustees were elected
f.. Fl. Deavitt, Montpelier; G. Il. Schoh,
ST Adams II. j. NJ. Jones, Montpelier:
J. w Fowler. Manchester; Martin A.
Brown. Wilmington; G. l.. Blanchard,
Montpelier: l.. \. Cobb. Island Pond
:. A. Daniels, Brattleboro: Max l..
Powell, Burlington ii. |. Volholm. Mont
pelier; II. b. Moves, st. JohnsDury: Harry
Daniels, Montpelier; James T. Dewey,
Queeche William l.. Harlow, Montpelier;
William A. Ellis, Montpelier
The trustees met after the meeting and
elected the following officers: President.
II. j. NJ. Jones; first vice-presdent G. L.
Blanchard; second vice-president c. T..
Schof: secretary and managing under
writer, w. A. Ellis; treaurer, F.. Fl.
Deavtt.
A large number of prominent Vermont
ers were present, as a great deal of in
terest has been taken in this new COM
pany, it being the first Vermont fire in
surance company to be charted and
operated on the plan of dividing the
profits with the policy holders. There is
keen rivalry among the agents Of the
State to see who will represent them in
their respective towns. The trustees are
all well known business men and con-
nected with the various industries and
banking interests of the State.
The company has an authorized capital
HAAg
intention Of the company to do business
throughout the New England States and
as there is a demand for this kind OF
insurance among the insuring public the
prospects for successful corporation are
very bright.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-15
BOSTON PRODUCE MARKET
Boston, May II

Boston, May II
APPLEs-Baldwlns. fancy. cold storage
s9G12 bbl.; russets $500: Ben Davis s5G $
bushel boxes, Baldwins, extra fancy. S45 Il -
No. l $3.5OQ4.o0; western box apples
BEANs-Car lots. per 100 lbs New York
and Michigan choice pea beans sSQ $50
white S7.75QS: yellow eye. fancy. S7.15 a s;
fair to good s6.5o@7.5o; red kidney, fancy.
Canadian peas s4.5Oa5; native green peat.
$40 100 lima beans $4,000; jobbins
prices ESQ soc above car lots.
BEEF-Medium sides 2s@24he; kinds
81 q zoe; fores 100 zoe; cows 20623c.
CORN-For shipment No yellow sl,es
a Lbs; No. yellow Sl9oG192.
CoRNMEAL-Per 100 lbs, sranulated'
s4.35; bolted $780, feeding s3.55QS so;
cracked corn s3,8O@3.65; white corn -four
s4,65; white cornmeal $40; hominy grit'
and samp S4.4O.
coo; eastern extras SAG sec; western extras
b2 % 53c; western prime firsts SASSY /:
western frsts 461t a 47hc: storage packed
prime frsts 4s@49e; hrsts 46h OATH.
FLOUR-Per 1875 lbs. in sacks. spring
patents. special short, s13.75a li.55; spring
patents, standard. sl275Qls25 hard win
ter patents si2 Is q 1928; soft winter pat
ents s125O@ 1925 soft winter straghts
i15O
FRUIT-oranges, Florida. ss5oG6 box,
strawberries 10 q 3Oc box; pineapples s4,759 \
crt.
HAY-Per ton. No. / timothy. S42 a I.
No. timothy s3s04O; No. eastern
SS7@S9; No. eastern sS4 aS6; No. :
hay s33Q35; clover mixed $50 q IS. fine hay
ss3q35; straw, rye, Si7@ls; oat Sl4615.
LAMBS-Sprng lambs 2Sm 32c: yearliugs
lS@26c; mutton goa 22c: veals 10G 22c
MlLLFEED-Per ton, spring bran. S+5. 50 (:
winter bran S46; middlings s5la55; mixed
feed S50a5I; red dog $50; second clears
$50; gluten feed S62. 90; hominy feed sG3 % :;
stock feed $50; oat hulls. reground, S3S; cot
tonseed meal S65. rs q 70.I5.
OATMEAI.-Per 9O-pound sack, rolled
S305; cut and ground s454.
OATS-Shpment fancy. 30 lbs. Slia a
SIC; fancy. IS lbs, slQs1iac; regular IS
lbs, S0@sOiac; regular 80 lbs 7onT9isc.
Characterization valley S5NT per
1OO-lb. bag; Texas SIa4o5 crt.
POUlTRY-Fowls, northern. large. ssh
4oc; medium 35q37c western dry packed.
large, 81 a soc; medium and small ~ a 35c :
western stays 2sQ zoe; native squads sea-
doz.; native pigeons s3,5O@i doz.
LIVE PoULTRY-Fowls $50 3sc; old
ROSTERS csc.
PORK PRODUCTS-Heavy backs and
short cut S8160; medium back S591O0
6060; long cut 5000; raw leaf lard
Sac; rendered leaf 37Ac; pure lard 3Gia G
dressed hogs 24@25c.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Green Mountain.
S2.75@2,DO per 100 lbs on track in car
lots; new southern s7GS Dbl
REFINED SuGARS-The American quotes
graduated and fine basis at &c for
100 pound lots. Wholesale grocors quote
Sa.35 per 100 pounds in bulk and 1913 in
packages
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-15
HENRY j. HEINZ DIES

Pittsburg, May 4.-Iienry J. Heinz
president of the II. J. Heinz company. a
picking and preserving corporation Of in
ternational prominence, died at his home
here late to-day following a short illness
Mr., Heinz. born in this city in 1874, was
well known as a philanthropist and a
Sunday school worker. Two daughters
Miss Henrietta ID, Heinz of Pittsbure
and Mrs. John l.. Given of New York
and three sons, Clarence n. Heinz OF
Lake Geneva, Wis, Howard and Clifford
S. Heinz, of Pittsburg survive. Howard
Heinz, former food administrator, OF
Pennsylvania is in Europe on govern
ment mission.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-15
MOTORISTS LOSE LICENSES
Four Men Can No Longer Drive Cars
Law Being strictly
Enforced

Montpelier, May 14.-Secretary of State
Harry Black has cancelled the licenses
which four persons in different sections
of the state so that they will be unable
to operate their automobiles until their
licenses are re-granted. There is IA close
checking up Of the manner in which the
automobile drivers are handling them
selves this year.
Those who lost their licenses yesterday
were: +. Barbagello of Rutland. Lloyd
Sabn of ST. Adams, Arthur Gotta of Swan
ton, aud Clayton Ellsworth of Ferris
burg. Gotta and Sabin lost their licenses
because they were in accidents. while
the others lost their because of reasons
which are not given,
Other complaints have been received
by the office and are under investigation.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-15
ANNUAL CONVENTION OF
STATE OPTICAL SOCIETY
DIR. A. $. Hasklns OF st. JOhnsbury Is
Elected President

Rutland. May 1.-THE annual conven-
tion of the Vermont State Optical So
ciety was held to-day at The Berwick.
The election of officers was as follows:
President. DIR. A. S. Haskins of st.
Johnsbury; secretary and treasurer DR..
L. Z. Barter of Middlebury. There
were lectures by Daniel Woolfe of New
York.
Two special reels sent from the Amer
lean Optical company at Southbridge
Mass. demonstrating the general theme
of the convention, were shown This
performance was followed by an auto
mobile ride.
At six o'clock the conventioners dined
together at The Berwick. The retir-
ing president, DR.. Russell W. Parish of
Burlington. Dr. Barter, DR.. b. B. Clark
Of Rochester. ~ ", and DR.. l.. p. Full
sum Of South Royalton spoke. Among
the 80 men present were w. l.. Bowser
and NJ. b. Turner of Boston. Mass
and Capt. Harry Warren, who recently
returned from France, where he was
stationed with the aviation corps.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-15
Wayne Knit Hosiery

Another justly famous make of hosiery which
is shown here exclusively offers many unusual
attractions to-day.
WAYNE KNIT, womens gauze Isle seamless hose
In piping rock Nickel chestnut, black and white.
Soc per pair
WAYNE KNIT women's fine Isle hose Full fash
ioned In black and white only. ..... Csc per pair
WAYNE KNIT womens fine Isle hose, full fash
toned, reinforced heel. sole and toe. In black and
white Observation-Disclosures. /oc per pair
WAYNE KNIT womens silk Isle hose superior
quality In navy, champagne chestnut nickel, black
and white ..............S Csc per pair
WAYNE KNIT womens outsize Isle hose with
very elastic top Full fashioned. reinforced heel sole
and toe. In brown piping rock. black and white
75c per pair
WAYNE KNIT flare top silk Isle hose Full fash
ioned Reinforced heel, sole and toe S 90 per pair
WAYNE KNIT pure silk hose with deep Isle top
and reinforced heel sole and toe. In chestnut and
nickel - per pair
WAYNE KNIT pure silk hose with Isle top rein
forced feet. full fashioned. An extra good quality
In piping rock. nickel. black and white. $75 per pair
WAYNE KNIT white silk hose with black clocks
Very fine quality ..........S' /o per pair
WAYNE KNIT pure silk hose in the outsize with
very elastic Isle top Full fashioned. In black only
$500 per pair
WAYNE KNIT pure silk hose in the OUTSIDE. Ex-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-15
HOLY CROSS BEATS
VERMONT, 4 TO 2
klbbee Has a Bad Seventh,
Which, with Burns Error,
Gives Game to the Purple

worcester, Mass, May H.-vermont lost
ITS nrst game of the season here to-day
against Holy Cross. Kibbee, the Vermont
pitcher worked well, but received poor
support. Not until the seventh frame did
Hoiy cross do any scoring and then two
two-oagsers, walk and bad error by
Burns gave the Purple three runs. In the
eighth two singles and a sacrifice added
another tally for Holy Cross. Vermont
scored in the second when. with one
down. Palmer was safe on an error and
tailed on Burns long triple to right CEN
ter Burns however, did not touch first
base and was called out robbing himself
of the hit. Tryon grounded out. In the
fourth Vermont tailed with two out.
Smith drove liner at Gagnon, who made
a pretty stop but threw wild to first and
Smith went to second. scoring on Palmer's
hit to center Vermonts inability to hit
Gill kept back the runs.
The score.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-15

Mrs Mary Elizabeth, wife of Ransom
c. Topper. died Saturday afternoon at
her late home at 357 St. Paul street after
weeks illness with uraemic poisoning.
Mrs Upper was born in Charlotte
December ~, 1861. the daughter of John
and Katherine Seymour, and had been a
resident of this city for over 40 years
OF retiring disposition, she found her
greatest pleasure in her home life, always
trying to make the home attractive for
her children. She is survived by her hus-
band and nine children: Mrs. Charles NJ.
Coffrin of Montpelier, Mrs. Louis L..
Latour of Burlington, Edward j. of Bos-
ton, George l.. of Montpelier Raymond
F.. Arthur F., Herbert B.. Loretta F..
and Constance |. Upper ofthis city. She
also leaves seven grandchildren.
The funeral was held at st. Mary's
Cathedral Tuesday morning at eight
O'Clock, with burial in st. Josephs ceme-
terry.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-15
SCHOOL FOR Predetermined

The total expenses incurred at this
institution in March were s2,9S2.53.
There were three employees engaged
during the month and three dis
charged. The general farm work of
the institution was carried on includ-
ing the making Of about 60 gallons of
maple syrup. Three girls were ad-
mitted to the institution during the
month making total of SO inmates on
April LIST of whom So were girls and IS
boys.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-15
Edgar W. Church

Edgar w. Church, for nearly half
century an employee of the Central
Vermont railway, died at his home on
North avenue Tuesday morning at 7:3O
after an illness of FIVE years, the last
two of which he was confined to his
bed. The funeral will he held from his
late residence Thursday afternoon at
two o'clock.
Mr.. Church was born in St Adams
6S years ago and began railroading at
an early age. serving in various ca
pacities, including that of conductor
Five years ago he was obliged to re-
linquish his labors on account of fall
ing health.
He is survived by his wife and a
son, Edgar L.; also a sister, Mrs q. O.
Bannister of st. Adams. and two broth
ers. Donald of Boston and John of St
Adams
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-15
BOARD OF CHARITIES AND
PROBATION

During March there were bills paid
for the care of dependent and defec.
tive children out Of the special fund
raised by Governor Graham totaling
s2S4.71. These bills covered surgical
and hospital care in 10 cases, cases
being at the st. Adams hospital, at
the Rutland hospital and 7 at the Mary
Fletcher hospital at Burlington.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-05-15
STATE PRISON

At the state prison the total expenses
incurred in March were $3,147.4S.
There was one employee discharged
and his place was filed. Some maple
syrup was made and SO cords Of wood
worked up during the month. At the
end Of the month the total population
was 119, consisting Of LOG men and 10
women. Of the inmates about 60 were
employed most of the month in the
shirt shop on contract work, II in the
farm and outside work, in the cook