The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-04-07

per year.
Alonzo Phillips, Glover man in his
18th year, went fox hunting with
hounds last week and got fox, which
had eluded all the younger hunters all
winter.
Mr.. Bliss of Felcherville, over so
wears old, has not missed day this
winter that he has not looked after
his stock and for pastime has been
splitting up so cords of wood.
Reginald Werrenrath, the noted bari
tone, who was to have given concert
in Rutland this evening, has been seri-
ously i'll this week in New York,
threatened with pneumonia, and had to
cancel all engagements for the pres
emit. q
Because there was no evidence to
prove the charges, Henry Allen, who
was accused of having some connection
with fires in the home of Mrs. A. p.
Foley of Rutland, has been given his
liberty.
Wesley Buck, for whom warrant
has been waiting two years, was ar
rested this week when he returned to
Irasburg- He was charged with dis
turbing the peace by quarreling with
and assaulting Frank Labounty in
June, 1920
The Crystal Springs Ice company of |
Brattleboro announced April reduc
tion in the price of ice, effective i'm
mediately. The reduction is 10 cents /
a hundred pounds to families and from
two and half to five cents hundred
to wholesale buyers. The former price |
was go cents to families.
Before the end of the coming summer
the st. Johnsbury plant of the Twin
State Gas a. Electric company swill be
connected with the company's plant in
Gorham, N. H., and 33000-volt trans
mission line is now being erected be-
tween the two communities. The line
will be about so miles long and right !
of way about go feet wide has been
obtained.
The storm Of last Friday and Sat-
urday caused more damage on the west
side of the state than the east. Be-
tween Arlington and Bennington the
telephone toll line wires lie on the
ground for distance of seven miles,
20 wires on each pole being torn off
by the heavy coating of ice 1t is
estimated that it will take two weeks
to rebuild these lines and a large force ,,
of men is working there.
The mean temperature of March in
Vermont, 90 degrees above zero, was
three degrees warmer than the average
for 20 years, according to the observer
at the government weather station in
Mortified. The highest temperature
recorded during the 81 days was So on
the 26th and the lowest point to which 3
the mercury fell was four degrees be-
low zero on the 3D.. The precipitation I
was ass inches or LIE more than the |
average for March in this locality The s
totaled l2.3 inches. The I
month was made up Of six clear, nine S
partly cloudy and 10 cloudy days. The I
wind was south. II
A new house completely given over s
TO the manufacturing Of moonshne a
whiskey was found at 'Lost Nation" b
near Essex Junction, Monday night, a
and as a result Arthur Parizo of Wi :
nooski paid a fine of $500 and costs 4
Of $40 in court the next morning. The
apparatus found in the house, which
was unoccupied and contained no fur
niture, was capable of turning out % I
gallons of whiskey per day. There ,
we're four blue-flame oil stoves of three A
burners each on which the stills were
placed. Parizo, who pleaded guilty TO 8
The Illicit manufacture of liquor, is :
prosperous resident of Winoosk. III
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