The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-07-06

at the recent suffrage convention at st.
Adams.
Relics of the battle of Hubbardton
are still occasionally found. Last week
Walter Cutting plowed up a button
such as the officers of the Continental
army wore.
/ Orlando X. HOLSTER. for the past %
years connected with Goddard seminary
as teacher and principal, has asked to
be released from further duties at the
| school in a letter to the executive com
mittee of the seminary July /. His
reason for resignation is given as poor
| health.
Lieut.. Gov Mason S. Stone, speaker
| Saturday at the Grafton Independence
| day celebration, when asked in regard
to information concerning the proposed
| peeial session of the Vermont legisla-
ura TO act on the ratification of the
10Th amendment, replied he chad moth
ng to say
The Hays Advertising agency of
1T contract against the Abenaque Ma
hine Works, Inc. of Westminster for
he sum of S64 so, costs and interest
claiming that the defendant did not
'ettle for contract they had with the
plaintiff. Copies have been lodged
with the secretary of state.
Vermont has the honor of receiving
recognition of the historical event in
the Ayershire Breeders association for
the first cow of that breed to produce |
ten tons of milk. The trophy for this |
\ loving cup, is awarded to Mrs f. d |
Erhardt of West Berlin, whose regis |
erred Ayershirc, Jean Armour, produced |
20l74 pounds of milk with 774.73 |
pounds of butter fat.
George f. Whitney and a party of q |
eft Sunday at Flvmouth in a special |
ar for Cleveland and Toledo, o., where
hey will witness the grand curcuit |
aces. The main object of the trip is |
70 see the performance of Symbol s
Forest, gelding purchased by Mr.
Whitney last winter The horse is en-
erred in the fast pacing stakes for 16 |
aces on the circuit.
inspectors OF the state automobile |
department. in Montpelier, Barre and
Berlin recently directed the drivers OF |
30 automobiles to remove the glare
enses from their headlights and equiv |
hem with lenses according to law |
Recently inspectors reported eight car, /
n st. Albans. FIVE in Randolph, alsC /
ONE in Bradford where the tense.
we're not according to law.
The automobile of Arthur IT. Des
let's Of Montpelier was badly damaged |
IN Rutland railroad crossing near
Souscs Point Sunday afternoon. Mr. |
Oeselets, with members of his family /
vas enroute to Montreal He did not |
zee the approaching train at the cross
ng until too late to make stop. sc /
3e turned his machine to the left witt
ne result that the locomotive hit one
ide of the automobile, turning il
round and doing about 81 900 damage
o 1T. 1T was a new Hudson The oc
upants Of the car escaped with bruises
The state highway department has
1rranged matters with the director o |
state institutions so that convict labo, |
viii be used on the Shelburne federai
~oad project and work will he com
nenced next week Monday. There has
been delay because the superintend
mt Of the state prison did not want t.
10 the work this year. The prisoners
lid fairly well on the Job last season
nut, it is understood, gave the super
ntendent a little annoyance. The W r.
5 being laid out by the state engineer
ng department.
Another prisoner. William Dart
las Bedding Miller, has escaped from
Windsor prison within a week. Dart
las Miller, was serving five to six
onths sentence for petty larceny II,
fas employed on the highway with sev
raj other prisoners and went to worl
rlday morning "a usual, under guard
lie complained of being i'll and Tho
nard sent him back to the prison on e
rotor truck. When a short distance
rom the prison he left the truck to &c
. the doctor s. Since that time moth
lg has been heard from him. He is
escribed as % years of age, height
We feet, nine inches, weight 1861
ounds, brown hair and eyes. The fore
niger of the right hand is gone aand a
ross Is tattooed on his left arm.