The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-03-15

cipal milk supply at Dover, n H.,
to-day.
1 i. G. Mulholland, state marketing
agent, has gone to Boston.
M. M. Stocker of Danville, an engi-
| neer who has done a considerable
amount OF work for the state, was in
| the city to-day to confer with ID. O..
Young, state engineer.
Benjamin Gates, state auditor, has
been called to Brandon by the serious
illness Of his mother.
Governor James Hartness and Major
Henry b. Shaw, secretary of civil and
military affairs, arrived in the city
this morning
| John S. Buttles, commissioner OF in
dustries, viii go to Rutland March II
to hold a hearing in compensation
case in which the question Of employ
| ment for a particular job is concerned.
1t is claimed that the plaintiff in the
case was not hired TO run the saw on
which he was injured and that he had
been warned to keep away from it,
Harry Hale of East Montpelier, EN-
ployed as a helper in the wood shop
Of the Lane Manufacturing company
Of this city, lost the tip Of his right
thumb while saving lumber with a
circular saw ON March IL, according to
report to the commissioner of indus
tries.
The hearing in probate court this
morning on the Winnie f. Fay estate
was continued for six months by Judge
Frank j. Martin. Fred J. Summers of
Montpelier Is administrator OF the es
tate and a settlement il sought, Bert
G. Brown and Frank ID. Dewey OF
Montpelier were appointed commits
sioners to pass on certain bills. No
commissioners were appointed at the
time Of the administration of the e.
tate.
The Fl. p. Cummings Construction
company of Woodsyille, N. H., has
been awarded the contract BY L. III.
Bixby and III Il. Farwell, trustees Of
the estate of James r. Langdon, to
remodel the interior Of the banking
rooms now occupied by the Montpel /
Ter National bank and to construct an
addition, 3lx46, in the rear. A con
tract has been awarded to the Hall |
Safe company of Cincinnati, o., for a
modern equipment. A contract has /
also been made with the Bankers
Electric Protective association OF BIOS
ton for electric burglar protection. The
architects are Hutchins & French of +
Boston and b. f. Trip of Boston is
the vault engineer. When the altera-
lions and addition are completed the
bank will have one of the best
banking rooms in the state.
During the alterations, which will be H
started about April 1, the bank viii
occupy rooms with the American III
deity company.
The second radio concert through the
courtesy of the Montpelier and Barre
Light 4 Power Co. in city hall last
night was more successful than the
one given in the Apollo club the night
before. For half an hour or more a
program given in Schenectady, N. ", HI
sould be plainly heard The program
consisted OF vocal and instrumental
music and speeches. The operator
rom Massachusetts,, who had charge
II the set Monday night, returned to
on Tuesday and the
operations Of the set was entirely in
he hands of Washington county radio
men last night. The son of L. p. Brig
ram Of this city operated the set most
II the evening. The receiving sets are
,eing turned out in three different H
trades, it was stated last night, the
ange OF set varying with apparatus,
or which a higher price is charged.
The concert was free and was attend
d by about GOO people. The set will
e taken to Barre to-day. where
oncert viii be given in the Vincitia
hub tonight and the opera house to-
aorrow night. III