The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-10-02
MONTPELIER

board VIII have under consideration the
| repairing, storage and transportation of
the trucks which the federal govern
ment recently consigned to Vermont 1t
is estimated that it will cost about $780,
900 to put the trucks in working condi-
| ton, with central plant in which to
make the repairs
Artie Fisher was arrested Wednesday
afternoon by Deputy Sheriff c. A. Smith.
He was brought before Judge +. NJ. Har-
vey and released on bail He was charged
with desertion of his wife, who has been
spending the most of her time in Mont
pelier this week. 1t is understood that
after the release on bail occurred, that
Fisher and his wife went back to their
farm to live again
William Lathrop moved a tractor en-.
CINE, for numbering purposes, from Jones
Bros. in Barre to Middlesex, Wednesday
afternoon. He obtained permission from
members of the city council in Mont
peler to take the engine over the Red
Arch bridge before he started on the
trip,
=. A. Whitman received a surprise this
week when he had completed plans to
use the city truck in drawing wood from
the city'S property in Berlin to the city.
He expected to draw about three cords
| to the load but the selectmen Of that
town would not permit the truck to run
over the bridges on the road to Berlin
pond, so the wood, if drawn, will have
to be drawn by horse power.
A meeting of the general committee
connected with the local management Of
affairs for the state teachers conyen-
tion which takes place next week, met
in the city council chamber Wednesday
afternoon and went over the details of
the matter These are well completed
with a few minor matters left TO be han.
died There is need for more rooms
than the people of the city have already
announced available to take care of the
teachers.
Owing to the large number of persons
who viii be here next week, the hotels
and boarding houses are using consider.
able care in agreeing to handle beyond
their means, the room proposition being
the most difficult The Long trial will
commence Tuesday and will bring a
corps of detectives and newspaper men
| from Boston as well as many extra jury
men for the first Of the week Supreme
court convenes at 10 O'Clock Tuesday
morning, bringing with that the Justices
! and a large number Of attorneys The
state teachers convention commences its
| sessions Wednesday afternoon Of next
week, continuing through the rest Of
the week, 50 that the combination will
well nigh fill up rooming quarters in the
city. The bar examinations also occur
next week
Mrs. Carroll Pitllin has completed her
duties in the agricultural Office and has.
gone to the offices Of the Lane Manu-.
FEATURING company, where she will com
mence work.
Amos Eaton has returned from Spring
field having completed the removal Of
the exhibit which was shown at the
Springfield exposition
Edward Mcsioff of Rutland and T. "
Frost were in the city to-day.
The northbound morning train this
morning was about six hours hate, due
TO the derailment Of two cars in a freight
train near Sharon Station Agent j. +.
Galleher was master Of ceremonies at
Montpelier Junction and carried break
fast TO those persons on the train when
the train arrived at that place, which
was some after 10 O'Clock. Conductor
Sullivan of the branch freight train
brought the passengers on the belated
train TO Montpelier in a coach from this
city. The northbound morning train was
also late, due to the delay Of the train
Mr. and Mrs p H. Going have re-
turned from their wedding trip and have
resumed employment in the agricultural
Office.
IT, r. Merrill, leader Of the Montpelier
that no concert will take place Sunday
afternoon, owing to its confiction with
other matters.
Elmer p. Birkett Of Ferrisburg has
settled his accounts as administrator of
the estate 70 Mary J. Goss and Aarea
5oss late OF Moretown. L. H. Wells
OF Middescx has settled his account of
the estate Of Carlos s. Bingham, late Of
Middlescx
No date has been fixed .as yet in the
| trial of Ernest Cameron Of Favston,
| charged with not sending his children
to school, This is the third case devel-
Oping out of school trouble in that
town. First, Cameron pleaded not gull
ty before justice He was found gull
| ~ of not sending his children to school
apd took an appeal to Montpelier city
court. That case still stands on the
docket. Next Mrs. Cameron was brought
into Montpelier city court charged with
breach of peace, resulting from some
trouble connected with the school That
case still stands for trial, and this week
| in new complaint, Mr. Cameron was
brought into court on the charge of not
sending his children to school and the
authorities in Mad River valley are anx.
ious to have that case tried this week;
but the court and states attorney are
alike busy, so that it seemed impossi-
bic TO try the case.