The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-02-05
MONTPELIER
Three Men Arrested in Barre Were
Put Under Bail

Arthur b. McMullen, Robert T. Nc
Gowdey ans j. l.. Tanning, who gave
their homes as Brighton, Mass, ap-
peared before United States Commis-
sioner Harry q Shurtlef last evening
and furnished cash bail to appear when
District Attorney V. A. Billiard was
ready to prosecute the case against
them for having in their possession
intoxicating liquor which was taken
from a Packard automobile in Barre
Thursday morning. They had been in
the county jail since the previous night
when they were taken to the jail from
Barre.
The usual Sunday afternoon exer-
cises will take place at the county
courthouse at 3 o'clock Sunday after.
noon for the benefit of the prisoners in
the Jail. Those interested in the work
are invited to attend. A good speaker
will address those assembled
Prohibition agents were hanging
around Montpelier last night and went
TO the south bound night train with the
three Brighton, Mass, men who had
appeared before II. c. Shurtleff, com
missioner, acting as though they did
not like TO have the men talk with
anyone about the Barre matter.
A daughter was born this morning
at Heaton hospital to Mr., and Mrs. f.
r. Keefe of Barre.
Miss Mildred Taber Of Vergennes,
who has been't guest of Representa-
tive Taber. has gone to her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Bennett have gone
to their home in Manchester for the
week end. Mr. Bennett. who publishes
the Journal. went home 10 look after
matters pertaining to his business.
Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Laekey re-
turned last evening from a short we'd
ding trip.
Governor James Hartness has ap-
pointed three justices Of peace. These
include II. $. Clark in TOpsham, in
place Of Sherman Chamberlin, recently
deceased; Arthur Smith in Randolph. in
place of Foster ID. Sprague. deceased,
and Alison J. Swynger of Huntington,
in place of Romeo Norton. deceased.
Herbert r. Johnson, adjutant gener-
al. and Mason S. Stone have returned
from Augusta. Me-, where they repre-
sented Vermont al the funeral OF the
late Governor Parkhurst Mr.. Stone
stopped on the way home to fill a
speaking engagement at Island Pond.
Charles Bingham of Waitsfeld was a
local visitor to-day.
The fire department was called to
the Elmer Pattee house on Elm street
last evening for a chimney burning
out.
Mrs. Richard Sweeney Of st. Albans
has been visiting in the city.
Vermont academy, at It's meeting
held in Burlington Jan. IL, voted TO
amend its articles Of corporation. The
change has to do only with the way in
which the corporation shall elect its
officers, and do other management af-
fairs.
Harry A. Black. secretary Of state.
this morning received from Judge II.
B. Shaw of Burlington the information
that John l.. Gotta and b. J. Fuller had
appeared before him, charged with op-
Grating an unregistered automobile and
that the former paid a fine Of S. and
costs. the latter S25 and costs
stephen p. Josiin Of Waitsfield set
tied several accounts in porbate court
Yesterday These included the account
81 Hugh Baird as executor of the es-
tate Of Isabella Baird. late Of Fayston.
and then his own account A. admins
traitor de bonis non Of the account Of
Isabella Baird. He sGtler the account
Of Elizabeth Baird a. administrator Of
the estate Of Hugh Baird. late Of Waits
field. and then his own account a. ar
ministrator Dc bonis non Of the estate
Of Hught Baird and settled his account
~ administrator Of the estate Of Eliza
beth Baird. The Montpelier Savings
Bank and Trust company has been an
appointed trustee of a fund created
from the viii Of Elsie G. Forsyth. late
Of Barre City.