The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-05-01
AN 4 MEXICAN OFFICER
WOUNDED AT MA YENCE
IN MAY DAY TROUBLES
MONTPELIER


board Of trade will take place the eve
ming of May ii at the Pavilion hotel
when Rowland B. Woodward, secretary
of the board Of trade in Rochester, ~
", will be the speaker. A radio con-
cert will also take place. The secrc-
tary has received request from the
Springfield board of trade to cooperate
in trip to New York next week to
advertise the state.
William Wright pleaded guilty this
morning to intoxication and was
sentenced to the county jail Tor
period of 80 days. He was picked up on
the sidewalk in front Of GilPs lunch
room Saturday night.
George Mckee Of Montpelier is a
member of the golf team representing
Dartmouth college which had left the
college on two weeks trip playing
some Of the strongest college teams IN
this section of the country
George Boisvert of East Montpelier
is suffering considerable pain at Heaton
hospital in Montpelier as result OF an
accident that took place Monday eve
ming. April "a. He had been using
blasting powder during the day with
out much success and in the evening
he took some of it to the barn to try II
out to ascertain il it was any good. He
had set down one charge OF the ea-
plosive and had another in his hand
when the one on the ground went OF,
but fortunately the one in his hands
did not. His face and hands were
burned Mr.. Boisvert had to remove
some of his clothing which caused his
left hand to be badly burned and his
neck was burned as a result of the
pulling off of his shirt but the neckband
maned about his neck which caught
fire, burning his ieck. His face is
considerably darkened by the effects OF
the powder. His condition became
sueh that on Saturday evening he WAS
brought to the hospital for treatment
and care.
Used piano at a bargain. 1872 Main
street. -. adv.
Fred Dover, who has been i'll for a
week with sore throat trouble il
still confined TO the house.
Frank Hutchinson, who has been
representative of the Monotype Of
Philadelphia in Cuba for few years
called upon friends in Montpelier to-
day. He was formerly employed by
the Argus, but has been connected with
the Monotype company for nine years
After vacation part OF which will
be passed whit his grandmother in
Williamstown, he will go to MeAico
City to represent the same company.
Miss Mary Roach Of the Cross store
is i'll with rheumatic fever.
Adjutant General II. r. johnson vent
to Burlington to-day to meet Major
General Clarence r. Edwards, who
passed through Montpelier junction
this morning on his way to Burlington,
where he reviewed the University OF
Vermont battalion this morning
General Edwards is now commanding
general of the first corps area. He was
guest at the Founders day exercises
in the university gymnasium to-day
and had as an escort two companies
from Fort Ethan Allen and the uni.
vcrsitv battalion. General Edwards
was accompanied on his review of the
battalion BY President Guy w. Bailey
of the university.
A. G.. Prehle. deputy state fire
marshal. left to-day for Bellows Falls
to inspect the FIRE department there
Next week he viii go to Rutland in
company with David r. Dupee of the
New England Insurance Exchange t.
Inspect the Rutland department.
The state department Of weight,
and measures is now occupied with tho
inspection of gasoline pumps. and II !,
expected that the work will take al
least another week before all the pumps
in the state are inspected. The pumpl
| in Burlington we're inspected last weel
and found to be in fair condition. 81,
were condemned as inaccurate. ant
must either be repaired OF replaced
State Commissioner Hiram Davis. viii
be in Burlington again to inspect th1
changes made in these six pumps.
States Forester w. G. Hastings re
conference on forest fire prevention il
turned this morning from three da-
Washington. ID. C., which was attende,
by representatives of % states, inclu,
ing California. Washington, Oregon
Minnesota. Idaho. Montana and nearll
all the eastern and southern states
Colonel William B. Greeley chief Of tn
/ United States forest service, presided
II was the general consensus Of opinion
that states with relatively less organ
ized forestry department should receiv
more aid from the government.
George A. Reed. state engineer. hs
! gone to Rutland with c. II. Stillmar
federal engineer. Of Troy. \. ". to in
spect progress on federal aid highws'
work. They will inspect projects i
other places. including Sherburn.
New Haven. and Waltham.
Miss Isabelle Young was at her hom
in st. Adams over Sunday.
DIR. W. +. Gilroy of Plsttsburr.
IL. arrived today to take unp his dutie
in tuberculosis eradication work on u
staff Of the Vermont branch of th
bureau of animal industry He wa
transferred by the federal governmen
following the departure Of DR. T.. 7
Trip.