Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1922-09-22
VERMONT NEWS.


Mrs. Candace Mckenzie, 81. died Sat
urday morning ut the home of her
brother. Judge Henry G. Parker of Nor
risvillc. Mrs. Mckenzie had taught
more terms of school than any other
teacher in Lamolle county. She was
the wife of Il Methodist minister, who
died some years ago. He was well known
and had served as district superntend-
ent for the Troy district.
4 Democratic convention will be held
ut the New Sherwood hotel Mt Burling-
ton Tuesday, Sept. 26. at = p. m. This
convention is made up of nominees on
the state ticket, candidates for county
senators and candidates for representa-
tives to the legislature. 1t is expected
DR.. Daniel l.. Cady will address this
meeting. Park III. Pollard of Proctors-
vile is chairman of the committee.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hicks of Mont
pelier and boy who was riding with
them in their touring car, escaped with
! Roting worse than al 'ducking in the
| WinooSki river when the machine went
through railing and down 10-foot
bank on Lower State street Sunday
evening Mrs. Hicks was learning to
drive the car. The boy was thrown out.
The state appropriation for bounties
on pelnicious animals amounting TO
900 annually, is exhausted and State
! Auditor Benjamin Gates has claims in
addition, aggrcgating 3,1S0. The larger
part of tie claims come from Undcrhill
and are hedgehogs killed by George
| Strecter, w. y. Sirceter and Fred
Bacon. The tnderlli claims in the
unpaid list amount 10 $l,G0l.0S.
IL. Ill T., Il
| Mrs Il. ID. Tyrrell of Dandy, was scri-
ously though not fatally injured Sunday
afternoon when he was run over by the
| rear wheels of motor truck. No blame
has been attached to the driver of the
motor car as the children were playing
on the machine while it was in the back
yard of the Tyrrel home. The machine
was driven by Todd Sloane of Danny
Several stitches were required to close
the wound in tho childs abdomen.
Mrs &. II. Wilson of East RyegatC
was severely injured ON Saturday after
noon when the carriage in which sh,
was riding was struck by an automobile
driven by Mr.. Nichols of Exeter, \
II. The car was passing the carriage
and in doing so struck it such n blow
ms to almost demolish it, Mrs Wilson
was thrown out and the wheels of til,
carriage passed over her, breaking sew
rral bones and ini1icting other INJURIES
Her son Charles, who was driving, es
capped with "A few scratches.
Some 80 additional freshmen who hay,
been notified that they will be admitted
to fill vacancies that have occurred il
the Norwich university cadet corps have
arrived. These new men will bring Tho
enrolment figures to the highest poin
ever reached in the history of the school
Only the fact that rooming facilities n
he university are limited prevents al
'nrolment that would exceed 400.
argc number of men who have filed ap
pications have been placed on the wait
ing list, for the school can comfortably
accommodate only 300
After nearly four hours of sufferin,
md exposure. Edward Rogers of Rut
land, who fell from freight train nea
Beldens early Sunday morning, managet
to give signal to the engineer of thu
northbound milk train, which wa
stopped and took the injured man t,
Burlington. He was examined by DR.
G. H. Beecher, who ordered him takel
to the Mary Fletcher hospital in the pc
lice ambulance. At the hospital it wa
!, found he had sustained II broken arm
II badly bruised shoulder and seal
wound.
Arthur Chadwick of Barnard wa
fined and paid $500 and costs of $40 o.
his plea of guilty in municipal court t
! possessing Intoxicating liquor. A raj
was made at the home of George Wake
in Barnard, occupied by Chadwick, an
} still was seized on the premises.
= new copper boiler was found easily bu
] the coil was concealed in the bottom O
: a trunk containing women's clothing
i The officers making the raid were State
Attorney Rowland of Windsor, Sheri
i w. l.. Fairbanks of Springfield an
Deputy Sheriff Paul f. Wilson q
Z Bethel.
]. Il. Fitzsimmons, 60, died at tn
Sherwood sanitarum yesterday morn
@ ing after n long illness. He was en-
s ployed by the Central Vermont railroa
for 80 years, resigning in 1915 as 81
:. perintendent of motive power to accer
g a position as supervisor of material 70
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