Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-27


portorial staff Of the Free Press in June
OF 1917 to enter the aviation service of
the army. training and receiving his COM
mission In England and serving in France
with the first army In 166th aero squad
ron, first day bombardment group, has
Joined the local force of the New York
I Life Insurance company. of which w. r.
Bliss or this city is agency director. MIR.
Stoughton Will work In Burlington and vi
entity, and host Of friends will wish him
that large measure of success which en-
ergy and integrity make his due.
Albert Sears was taken into custody
Thursday by the police when he was act
ing strangely about the city In the police
station he seemed possessed to undress
and dress himself and it was apparent
| at once that The young man was
| demented. When offered food he did not
| seem at all interested and the matter
was laid before Mayor jackson, who had
| Sears arraigned before Judge Macomber
| in probate court. The case was one Of a
State patient and he was ordered to treat
ment at the State hospital. Poormaster
Delany took him to Waterbury Thursday
| afternoon.
Mrs B. F. Mitchell of 10 Isham street
on recent visit to her property at
| Hinesburg discovered that somebody had
| broken the lock on a storehouse and
| had put a pair of shafts on sleigh
and used that vehicle during the last
three or four weeks. Investigation proved
that 1t was the act of a 16year-old boy
| on a nearby farm who admitted the
allegation and paid for the damages he
caused. This is the second time that
the Mitchell property at Hinesburs has
| been broken into and the sheriff,e de-
nor,ment has been notified 70 watch out
for further trouble and TO make arrests.
!
| Amos LaJoie began sentence Mon
day IN Rutland OF between -FOUR ana SIX
months Tor stealing chickens and mems
in the north end OF the city and Winooski'
lpf a gang which has operated extensively
| in the chicken coops of the residents and
complaints have been numerous of miss
ing hens of late. Lajoie who has served
| time in Montpeler jaiI and in Vergennes
for stealing. was suspected by the police
as soon as the complaints came in. He is
only 10 years of age but has a record. He
was arrested on the street and when con-
fronted with the evidence which the police
department had accumulated confessed
the whole thing
|
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e Vi 'nia ei's' ny 'he Cn'''enuei'
| i'o".e 'oui.' o. H. Nia.o'oe'
's nos we" "''u !" Sn'''ehoe"
.oun's our oy ,he he'rs' Inc appel
field. Mass, Mrs. Ida Diefanbach Of
Worcester. Mass. Mrs. Rosa Jones
of Newark, n. j.. Mrs. George Smith of
Richmond and Mrs. Emma Francis of
Burlington, all being daughters of the
deceased. In the original will each was
| given sum of money. but by the codicil
much of the original beouest to each
| was cut down. The will and codicil
! were allowed in probate court on March
| IA, 1919
|
| Inc ruoIic service commission hnisneo
~, WIN ioi ."e week Yesterday aiter
,ooi an" VIII NOT De PACK 10 hoIo
nearing III burlington oeiore April
u"ies' soiie uiioresee" circumstances
p,, ~ 'ha' ',,'e 'he ruo'c Eiec'r1c
sn' COMPANY oi o. Adams Will come
oeiore 'he commission. Inc company
capitaI stock in connection with the
purchase Of additional water rights. etc
| It asks that it may be empowered to
increase it's preferred stock to an amount
| not to exceed $4,000 and the common
| stock to the same amount It also asks
| permission to erect it's poles. towers.
! transmission lines, etc, and cross the
| public highways in many places so that
it may run into Burlington.
,,,.,
hnu d. at vi this cry mas ehtereu
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! p''a "ea''S' Daviu H. NeeuS VI
on" inou e', O@"'S
t"i' wy me sun VIII ne TAKEN
w. at '"e 'e'" WHICH ie,o'Venes o''
ap'' o. me SUI. p"l"is ""eee ''ia' o''
! H"euS' E"'' ~ f. HeiHha'h trans
and property at $50 North street, taking.
among other considerations, a mortgage
for sl,050 The control of the property
is now in the hands of Messrs. Keedy
and Leary The citation further alleges
that the taxes for 1873 1917, 1916 and a
part Of 1915 have not been paid and that
the property is not kept in good repair.
Mr. Taft is the holder of the mortgage
| note given to Mr.. German.
|
"o'u was reoe'~e' III tnis CITY ias'
| evening ''at 'he eN'ia revenue ia"
| "oui" ne pu' u" 'oii Calls vi 'ne 'ei'
| phohe " 'he same e"'e"' ina. 'ne' arc
vi 'eiesiah'H' Inc IA VIII 'e "se
cents U" inessases coe'''s oe'"eeh ~
anu o. Genus WINS vi n,essaeeo 'os'iie
over " cents the TAX VIII NC le" een''
Not'ces Will oe sent ou' ny mo 'c,o
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