Weekly Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1919-1920, 1919-07-30


old in Westminster, the property o,
Andcrs Nelson, a farmer who lives {
few houses south of the railroad sta
ton. The heifers were found by the
hired man, Harvey Metcalf, who hao
missed them since Monday and went
to the pasture to make a search. Boil
had been shot, although the bullets
could not be found, and it was appar
ent that they had been dead three OF
four days. They were valued at $50
each.
Secretary of State Harry BLACK
Friday issued certificates to 10 per.
sons emitting them to practice medi.
mile Monette of Winooski, Adrian d
cine in Vermont. These include: Ca
Griswold of Brandon, Fred S. Kent
Louis j. Melnick, and Christian C
Daigle of Burlington; Ralph S. Mer.
riam of Rochester and Elmer w
Pike of Isle La Motto; Leon l. Men
ard, Holyoke, Mass; David l. Elan
agan, East View, N. Y; Homer B
Walker, Mcyersdale, Pa; Ernest r
Alexander, Nashville, Tenn; Arthur
P. Latneau, Bradley, Me-; William S
VOORHEES,, Jr, Lyndhurst, N. j.; Jonas
w. Wolf, Yonkers, N. Y; C. N
Church, Millbury, Conn.,; Luigi M
De Cicci, birmingham, Mass; Will
liam r. Rice, Osborn, Ohio; Alphon-
so r. Golf, Kcenc, N. H.
Another Vermont boy who served
with the colors in France has received
a decoration from the French Gov
crnment. 1t. Donald S. Mackay OF
st. Adams, who served with the 16Stl
Regiment of Infantry in the 42nd
Division has received notice of his
award of the Croix de Guerrc of the
French Government through the ser.
geant in charge of the recruiting Of
flee in this city.
At a special city meeting some &c
voters in Montpelier voted that the
poll taxes of those soldiers or sailors
Who were in the service of the coun-
try January 1, 1919, shall be abated
This will result in a decrease of
about $1,000 in the tax receipts.
Arguing in, eloquent terms for the
recognition of the Irish republic, JUS
tice Daniel F. Cohalan of New York
was received by enthusiastic cheers
and applause by an audience that fill
ed the Strand theatre in Rutland
Sunday night. AS the visiting orator
was introduced by Rev. FL W. N.
Lonergan, the audience rose to its
feet and gave him hearty welcome.
A considerable number of articles
alleged to have been stolen from Miss
Julia Frost of Vernon were found
in Miss Josie Johnson's house in that
town Monday morning by Brattle-
boro officers armed with search
warrant. Miss Johnson will be given
a hearing in the municipal court, but
whether the court will get an orpo"-
tunity to go there Monday or not
until later had not been determined
carly Monday afternoon.
The regular meeting of the Yer
mont Holstein-Fricsan club will be
held in the Brooks House, Tuesday,
Aug. 5, at 6 p. M, for the election
of officers for the coming year. fol-
lowed by a dinner and interesting,
discussions upon timely subjects per-
tanning to this breed of cattle, in
which all are invited to join.
Five dollars in pennies made $500
in charge stolen, quantities of ice
cream, bananas, gum, chocolates.
soda water, syrups, eaten and
strewn all over the store, was the
result of the work CT thieves thought
to be boys who entered Booths drug
store in Burlington between three and
five o'clock Sunday afternoon.
The members of TIE Burlington
fire department in signed statement
issued Monday demand action on
their petition for raise in pay from
the city or they intimate that they
will walk out and force the city's
hand in the matter.
Registering under the name of Mr..
and Mrs. J. e. Wilson of Westerly,
r. l., couple left the Brandon Inn
Sunday with 10 gallons of stolen
gasoline, an unpaid board bill and a
stolen automobile.
Using his mouth as pin cushion
caused Howard A. Mallory of %
Nash place, Burlington considerable
embarrassment Saturday for he
swallowed one of the pins which
lodged in his throat and called for an
Xray operation before it could be re-
Mallory was decorating the
F. d. Abernethy windows when he
stuck bunch of pins in his mouth
for a minute only to find one had
gone down when he removed them.
MEET AT 3 O'CLOCK
Girls of St. Johnsbury Invited to
Meet Y. w. c. A. Recreation
Leader at School Common