Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1921-12-23


until the first of the year.
Fort Ethan Allen is being considered
As A location for the National Guard
camp next summer in case a camp is
held. and is in fact the camp favored
bv Adjutant General II. I. Johnson
and officers of the lst Vermont reg-
ment Nothing will be known certainly
about the camp until next February or
March, as the policy of the war de-
partment on National Guard summer
camp is not definitely known yet
Announcement is made by President
Guy W. Bailey of the University of
Vermont that it would probably be
necessary next year to limit the fresh
man enrolment to 300 students owing |
to the large number of applications.
The present total enrolment exceeds
1000 about 50 per cent being from
Vermont. 1t will be the policy hereai- |
ter to limit the attendance in each de-
partment according to class room and
teaching facilities.
Judge Harland B. Howe of the Uni
/ ted States district court Wednesday |
, made a verbal order authorizing Z. 5.
French, receiver Of the Springfield |
Electric Railway company of Spring |
/ field to sell the entire assets OF the |
| road to the Vermont National Bank
of Bratteboro. The bank holds over !
due bonds of the railroad to the !
amount of $4,000 out of a total issue
of 100000 and also owns and controls
the companyS coupon and other notes
to the amount of $4,000, besides
large majority of the common stock, all
but rs shares of a total issue of $50
shares.
Old BrattleborO Bible
Eli S. Cooke of Lincoln street is the
owner of large Bible printed in Brat
tleboro by John Holbrook, and while a
front page printed from a plate bears
the date 1916 the fly leaf bears the
date 1878. II was owned by Mr. Cookies
grandparents, Joseph and Melea Cook
of Clarksburs, Mass. Joseph Cook
came from England Their names are
on the back binding in gold letters.
Junction House Raided
The Junction House, White River
Junction, known far and wide by tour
lists and commercial travellers, receives
additional publicity by the serving Of
a warrant by Deputy Sheriff Huitnall
upon Proprietor Nathaniel p. Wheeler,
alleging that gambling has been con-
Quoted in the hosiery This action fol
lows r'lu inaue |Iie' Pi'ltHs Oatu vs.
money ana N'o"uS NJ ~
s''N0u -
NusE y yin polS -'''O' r ~ ~
OapitaHzed at 92oooo inc y, d. Nuss
company mas H4eu 1IOIO.c' VI 'S'GO''-
tion VITA tne secretary VI stale 10 w
genera! WholeN4le mefCH4n III, pu9i-
ness IN Essex JuIClIoH' Inc S'oON -
IN 3OO shares OF SlOO par Ellue edcI'
The mcorpor1torS are A. ., Nu9g, l.
+. Huhtiey' \. b. \ aluo", j. l. IldiI-
wen ana j. II. ieIe o! Essen u"T-
tion ana Carl a. Weston ana Cey ~" H.
Greene OF Burlington
Bellows Falls Station Burns
The union station rsed nv the Rut-
i,,J ca,,tr,1 J,,rr,o,+ and Roston and
Waino r1i,ro,ds vas totally DESTROYED
hn five Wadresd,, At an estimated loss
of S-5OOO 4 yale estimated at 60
miles an hour famed the flames and
the two and nan story oflck 9Iuc-
ture was reduced 10 l'neS III 10 I"ll ~
uteS. Ihermohe'eF' registered at "
degrees below zero ana score y,
more OF persons waiting III lne uepol e.
Tor trans were oo4iSed TO seek sHeIOe'
IN nearby notes.
The Hartness Book
Governor lame, Hardness is finding
if difficult TO- provide for distribution
of hi, new book on Industrial Prog
res. and Human Economics" which
some of the paper, stated time ago,
was to i've nr;nted At state expense but
which the Governor recently stated
he would publish and distribute at his
own EXPENSE. Several lists for d.stri-
hutton have been provided but these
do not answer his purpose tor it does
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