The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-11-03
VERMONT NEWS.

VEKMONT NEWS.
1t has already cost Bellows Falls
more than $500 to clear up the leaves
from the streets.
Arthur Pecor of Waterbury has been
sentenced to the county Jail for two |
months for non-support of his family.
Mrs Jessie Martin of Bellows Falls |
died Saturday afternoon at the Rock |
ingham hospital. Mrs Martin leaves |
her husband and five children.
The November term of Supreme
court viii convene at Montpelier Tues
day morning. There are 10 eases on
the docket which were fled.
Vermont retail shoe dealers held a
meeting in Rutland Thursday evening,
with banquet at Hotel Berwick.
About % members of the organization
attended
Thirteen Pittsford people, in three
automobiles, left Friday for Daytona
Beach, Fla, where they are to spend
the winter. A fourth ear contained a
party from Brandon.
| Gerald William Blood. l5-vear.old son
of Mrs Ada A. Blood, died suddenly at
his home in Bellows Falls Friday. He
was born in that town and attended the
public schools one year For the past
nine years he had been helpless Grip
pie.
Governor p W. Clement has appoint
cd as judge of probate III the district of
Caledonia, Walter w Wesley of ST.
Johnsbury, a Democrat who has been
practieing law in that village for a
while This appointment is because of
the recent death of W p. Smith, who
I was for great many years judge of
i probate IN that district
, Two small boys, each about 10 wears
/ 3D. borrowed. Tive, iaHtoplnbile Of, DIR, t..
NJ. Gardiner of Bennington while he
, was attending a patient, but their joy
ride came to an end when they ran into
: the auto of John Proud. The doctor,
! ear was damaged TO the extent of So
: which the boys parents paid for. The
! boys We're placed on probation and
. promised to borrow no more ears.
: Saturday marked the Goth anniversary
n OF the institution of free delivery in Bel
3 lows Falls The delivery started will
three carriers. p. II. Fleming, f. L. PonC
e and W. A Brown. Mr.. Brown and Mr.
: Fleming are still in the service here anC
n Mr. Pond is in the service as carrier il
# Reno, New. During this 20 years Below
e Falls has had but three postmasters, Bar
5 ney Cannon, i. H. Blakely and d. II
# Cary, the present postmaster.
: Two North Adams boys, Martin an
Tallerico have been sentenced TO tn
e Vermont State Reform school in tn
r Bennington court for malicious mis-
IS chief in that they threw stones throug
E. the windows of the North Pownal cot
IS ton mill Wednesday afternoon. Tn
IS boys have been accustomed to hoppin
le freights. and as they went by the mi
lie they would throw coal through tn
G. windows Wednesday the train as III
rs expcctedly stopped and the boys wei
rs arrested by officers who were waitin
y States Attorney Collins NJ Graves
~ Bennington on Thursday began an il
,e quest into the conditions that have r.
~ suited from the strike at the unde
- wear mill of the Black Cat Textile con
" pany. The hearing was held befol
II Municipal Judge William j. Meaghe
= behind closed doors Nearly 30 of Il
!; young women who either left the Ell
: plov when the strike went into effe
- or who remained at the mill were SUI
penaed for the purpose. it is presume
of obtaining testimony touching up,
both sides of the controversy T.
y company has appealed to the govern
for the purpose of securing some a
:, ton that will do away with the pickle
lis ing at the mill, which, the compal
'st claims, prevents operatives who desi
1T to do 50 from returning to work.
Upon the authorization of Govern
p. w. Clement, S. B. Bates has receiv
I'M The deed from Thomas O'Neil
dy about five acres of land at Montpeli
ty near the Intercity ball park which t
be state viii use for a warehouse for
re. automobile trucks that the state h
On. been assigned by the federal COVER
ill ment The deed was made for + .6t
The land is suitably located along t
t.. side of the ear line between this eli
ia. and Barre Mr.. Brown of Middlebu
~ will commence Monday the eonstrl
nv tion of buildings. 1t is planned to ere
If a garage, machinery shop and DIVE
a ing house on one side of the holl,
clr- square, The other three sides will
h;t stalled for housing the trucks, with
I'd court in the center. The work will
var rushed that the trucks may be hous
'od this fall