The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-04-27
MONTPELIER
Archie Farnsworth Given Three Years
in States Prison.

Archie Farnsworth was in the CITY
court this morning, having pleaded
guilty TO the charge of completely in a
statutory offense in which his daugh
ter was involved, and was sentenced to
state prison for not less than three nor
more than five years. He was original
ly arrested on the charge of illegal
selling of intoxicating liquors This
charge was mol pressed. Rollie Farms
worth and Mrs. Florence Lombard were
in city court this morning and SEN
fenced for adultery. Mrs. Lombard got
a sentence of not less than nike nor
more than II months at the state
prison in Rutland. Farnsworth received
a sentence OF not less than IA months
nor more than three years in the state
prison at Windsor. There is still one
case pending in court relative to the
minor children of Archie Farnsworth
OF which there are several
Robert Coombs of Brattleboro has
been appointed by State Highway
Commissioner Dix as district highway
commissioner Tor Windham county,
the approval of his appointment being
made this morning by the governor He
has been employed for 10 years by the
I. f. Ley Co. of Springfield. Mass. a.
superintendent of construction and has
had charge of some large construction
al work. He desires to live in Brattle-
boro, so gave up his position with the
construction company.
John Gigard is in a critical condition
at the home of Paul Theriault. his
brother in-law. He is over 70 years Of
age and was called here by the illness
OF his mother who is o3 and who j.
m serious condition. Mr. Gigard was
taken sick few days ago and his con
dition has been low since last night.
The fire department was called out
az l0:i0 this morning on general
alarm for a FIRE in the house occupied
by Roderiek L. Chisholm on Cross
street. The fire resulted from the tip
ping over of lard kettle on the stove
being used by Mrs Farnsworth in frv.
ing doughnuts. The woodwork was
scorched and other damage done al |
though the fire was under control when |
the firemen reached the scene. which |
" ~ bitN NlitAAANE anu ~ SECONDS AIffE !
he alarm was pulled.
The Estey Organ Co. Of Brattleboro
las filed an amendment TO its articles |
II association so that the capital stock |
S now 81 100000.
Commissioner II. p Sheldon was in
Plaintield last evening 10 speak to a
lcw sportsmen's club that has been \
.ormed there He discussed fish and
yame
n. +. Bremen Of the agricultural de-
lartment this morning from Bellows
Falls, where he assisted in the organi-
alton OF a creamery company. whose
apital stock is 100000. The meeting
o complete the organization is to
axe place May IL. They are looking
or a manager.
Edwin Brown. who has been telling
.ther probationers that it was need.
ess TO report TO the probation officer,
robably has changed his mind for he
as been recommitted to the state
rison. The probation officer has not
cen getting reports from Brown,
those ancestors probably came from
.frica. aud il was learned he was tell
lg other prohationers not to report.
ecre;ary Jeffrey told an officer to 70.
ate Brown. with the result that the
ran was found in Hartford and taken
o Windsor.
Benjamin Gates has settled his ac-
cunt in probate court IN the estate /
{ G. = Brown. late Of Montpelier.
.oberi Troup Of Barre has been ap-
ointed administrator of the estate II
lhertine Albin. late 81 Detroit. Mich. |
With the new train schedule that
-ent into effect sunday on the Central
ermout railway. n new freight serv-
y between this city and Barre was es- /
,blished. A train which = known as
le Rare ward crew commences work /
O'Clock IN the morning al Mont .
slicr Junction and makes up the two s
ay freight trains which leave the !
8neiion each morning. This enables Z
BE- tuo trains O. get away from the
lnrii1u before tie two morning pas {
.rEgr trains reach Montpelier june {
uE III TIE waw freiekfs did net ret '