The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1920-09-30

During the summer season the Cham
plaln Transportation Co. carried more
than 5000 cars across the lake. The
largest year previous was a few over 81
Clinical work for the present year by
the poGomyeltis department of the state
board of health viii be concluded next
month when clinics viii be held at diff
terent places III the state.
The city council of Barre has made a
contract with the trustees of Barre city
hospital by which the hospital agrees to
serve the city, giving l 200 days care of
patients for $1,000 appropriation from
| the city.
At a meeting of the American Legion
post at st. Albans it was finally decided
to accept the offer of the trustees of the
| Stranahan Memorial club to use the main
room, An annex will be built to the gym
naslum.
Clarence J6slin of Waterford was
| gored by bull and painfully hurt Mon
| day. Mr. Joslin was putting the animal
into the barn, He had him in the stall
when the bull attacked AimZs The man
succeeded In getting away but not be-
fore his leg twas badly lacerated and his
arm and body bruised. He was brought
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DEPUTY Collector of Customs Peter
| Marengo at St Adams seized from train
No. Is, running from Montreal, two
trunks. Tuesday night, which, on being
opened. were found to contain fifty quart
bottles of Y Y Y brand Of liquor. The
trunks were consigned to Harry Smith
of Lewiston. Me. The reputed owner of
the trunks was taken off the train at
this point and was placed, IN FTanklin1I
county Jail for hearing, before United
States Commissioner Charles ID. Watson
Guy H Miller of Troy. n. Y, district
engineer in charge of the federal road
project in New England, New York and
New Jersey, has completed tour over
the Vermont roads and expressed much
gratif cation in the manner in which the
work is being handled in this state. He
went from the Canadian to the Massa-
chusetts line ON the western side of the
state and was surprised to find that con
siderable hard surface could be put upon
these roads without any great expendi-
ture.
DR.. Chester NJ. Ferrin. one of the old
est living graduates of the University of
Vermont, observed his eighty-thlrd
birthday Tuesday at his home in Bur
ington He has been elected commander
of Sherman Post, G.. A. r. of Essex
Junction for the past eight years and
during 1911 and 1912 he served as de.
partment commander for the state OF
Vermont. He is and has been since its
formation secretary Of the, Eighth Yer
mont association and he has held the
office of surgeon general for the National
department of the G. A. X
Owing to the glaring headlights of AMI
car the automobile of c. A |
BADGER, carving six people. crashed in
to- an electric light pole in Williams
town. which carried approximately $1,000
volts. aud a five-horse power transformer.
inches at the base, broke of at the
ground undoubtedly weakened by rot |
Two Of these wires carried 2,300 "oits
each and two MR. t"rn ~! . ;.o at ~.
each. All \the wires Were ertaneied i
about the autr. and ono Of the $500 vines
became wound around a rear re Nv wheel pd. In
tba driver. took rod of it long enough to |
secure a severe shotA, that thTeT 4; him 3t to
the ground and badly burned his right
hand. All the passengers managed to get
out of the car without serious INJURY.