The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-03

for car that they had received re-
port upon and when inquiring for il
examined Campaigns car resulting
in finding $50 quarts Of booze in the
car.
| j. Slayton Schneider and c. H. Stout
of New York, who have been visiting
| in the city for a short time, have gone
back to New York.
Aside from the automobile depart
ment nearly all Of the offices in the
State House were closed Monday, but
practically all Of the employees in the
automobile department were working.
The registration has been heavier in
December, 1921, that it was in 1920 80
that the receipts have been consider
ably heavier.
Ugo Carusi Of Barre commenced his
duties Monday morning as secretary
to Attorney General Frank c. Archi-
bald.
Miss Christie Brewer In employed in
the state purchasing agents office dur
ing the illness of Miss Mildred House.
The state board Of education viii
hold a meeting Thursday morning in
the office in Montpelier when the budg-
ct for 1922 and 1923 will be under con
alteration.
A resemblance Of the converting of
legislature takes place in Montpelier
this week, with several state organiza-
tions holding ses sions in the city. The
supreme court will convene at 10
o'clock Tuesday morning, with Chief
Justice John H. Watson presiding.
That day win be given to the reading
OF opinions and decisions of the court
on many cases before it. The Vermont
Bar association will also hold its meet
ing this week and the banquet will
take place Wednesday evening at the
Pavilion hotel, while the principal
speaker will be Judge Alton Parker of
New York. The United States district
court, with Judge II. b. Howe Of Bur
lington presiding, will convene on
Wednesday when some civil cases and
some 40 odd liquor cases will be under
consideration. The state board of edu-
cation holds meeting Thursday.
The employment of deputy sheriffs
by prohibition agents in their liquor
raids is being criticised to some extent
by some of the state officials who be-
lieve that the prohibition agents
should perform their own duties and
not depend upon state courts TO prose-
cute their cases which develop from ar
rests made by the activities OF the pro-
hibition agents. II is understood that |
the persons arrested are liable to heav- |
Ter penalties in the state courts than |
they arc in the federal courts and,
therefore, the change in activities.
Men in the water department of |
Montpelier had a cold job Sunday |
night when It was discovered that a \
break in the water main that crosses |
the Winooski river and Sabin meadow /
had occurred on the meadow and that
il did not show up until the meadow /
was covered with water. Men on the /
trolley cars discovered the break and /
il To M. G.. Ferry, the water \
The men had 10 work 4
an night in the cold north wind. First
The water had to be drained oil that
portion Of the meadow before any dig
ging could be done.
Mrs. =. NJ. Cory received a bad fan
while coming out Of st. Augustine
,hurch Sunday morning and at first IL
sss feared she had received broken
bones. She tripped and fell.
No bids were received for the River
'ide hotel Saturday when the auction
ale was commenced and Mr.. Mary
Nelson, owner Of the property. Il not
ieeided relative to the course she will
'urther pursue.
The National Life Athletic associa-
Jon gave a dance in city hall Monday
'vening which was attended By some
'ver $50 couples. CAROLS orchestra
furnished music for the event. The han
vas lastly decorated in eloctric lights
md mr. trees. During some Of The
salizss the regular lights were thrown
~ and the hr trees. lighted BY cleo
ricity. showed up nicely.