The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-02-12

| The city charter provides that such
dog be kept restrained, muzzled or
killed
Politics have commenced to wake up
little in Montpelier. The aldermen
in wards 4, and 9 complete their
terms this year and thus far but little
has been said about the matter. IN
ward William Armstrong and Jesse
+. Joslyn have been mentioned to sue
cede Frank j.. Smith, who will not be
candidate for reelection, he states.
In ward s Alderman Stratton and IN
ward Alderman Kelly are urged by
their friends that, having served but
one year they are entitled to second
term in the office of two years. Frank
Cory, ir., has been mentioned in ward
as a candidate for school commission
er. The present official is i. ID. Field
There are no suggestions of any pro-
posed changes in ward 2, in which
II. J. NJ. Jones is the man, and ward J,
in which DIR. p. l.. Templeton serves.
There is a vacancy on the board OF
listers, W. NJ. Parker having been out
of the state for some months and, 1t is
understood, will not be a candidate for
re election. John Stone and A. G.
Theriault are mentioned as candidates
for grand juror. Both have served the
city in that capacity. The name OF
Charles DEF. Bancroft is being pro-
posed by some as a candidate for city
sheriff. L. II. Pollard has held that
office for some years. The city COM
mittee will meet at 1880 o'clock Fri
day evening for the purpose of setting
the date on which the ward caucuses
will be held. There are two sets of
dates open, the Is and 10 or the %
and "a of this month.
Supreme court took its adjournment
of the February term Wednesday aft
er the arguments in two cases had been
made One of these was A. A. Bianehi
VS.. c. +. Millar in Washington county.
In the lower court a verdict was given
the defendant. The other case was
Carl Bombarder B. n. f., vs. Alfred
Goodrich in Orange county. In the
lower court verdict of SS5 was given
the plaintiff. A special term of court
occurs in Brattleboro when the cases
from Windsor and Windham counties
are expected to be argued.
The funeral of Mrs. Luther Bancroft
will take place from her late home IN
Calais at o'clock Friday afternoon.
The Apollo club gave ladies night
at their club rooms Wednesday evening
which was attended by large number
of the members and invited guests.
Dancing and cards were enjoyed. Car
rolls orchestra furnished music.
Some of the people in Montpelier are
wondering if a system OF petty THEY
ing has COMMENCED here, for two bur
plaries have occurred in as many nights.
Last evening when John Dobbs went TO
his home from the moving pictures he
found key in the door. 1t was APP
parent that the parties who tried to
get into the house got trapped, for the
key could not be turned either way
The preceding night similar break
took place at the Daily g. Meigs lunch
room. where about S25 was taken from
the company Entrance was made
that evening through rear window
Louis Aron, who has been in business
in Montpelier for several years, died
Wednesday night at Heaton hospital OF
tubercular meningitis, OF which he had
suffered for some time. He received an
injury in an automobile accident last
fall on River street. Since that time
he had suffered considerable pains in
his head. He went TO the. hospital
Sunday night with what appeared to
be grip or influenza, but it soon devel-
oped into something more critical. He
has been a member of the Montpelier
Iron & Metal company for few years,
OF late having given most of his time
to the handling of cattle with Maurice
Roclovitz. He married Freda Hendel-
man and TO them two children, Minnie
and Ruth, were born, who, with their
mother, survive He also leaves three
brothers, Abraham and Jacob in Mont
pelier, and Sam in New York. His par
ents and other brothers and sisters are
in Russia but their condition is not
known and nothing has been heard OF
them since the Russian troubles com.
menced. A short service was conducted
Mt the home of Mr.. Aron this morning,
Rabbi Max Cohen officiating after
which the body was taken to Burling-
ton, where further services will take
place with burial in the cemetery in
that city.