The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-03-07

urday evening. For about thirty-seyen
wears he was an engineer on the pas
senger train between Montpelier and
Wells River but had not been working
since Thanksgiving because OF Ill
| health
A hearing on the final settlement of
the estate of the late Jesse +. Viles
of Montpelier was held before Judge
Frank j. Martin of probate court this
morning. The administrators are
George Treat, A. d. -Farwell and b.
Elizabeth Shaffner.
In probate court, Stefano Rizzi of
Barre has been appointed executor OF
the last will and testament OF Carlo
Lamperti, late of Barre. The will OF
Henry ID. Smith, late of Cabot, has
been presented for probate. The will
Of Mary A. Pitkin, late of Montpelier,
has been presented for probate.
Senator William r. Dillingham; is
expected to arrive in the city this aft
ernoon from Waterbury. A half sister
lof Senator Dillingham;. who formerly
lived in Waterbury, died at her home
in Hartford, Conn, last Sunday and
Senator Dillingham; accompanied the
body to Waterbury.
Mrs. Mary Nye of the governors
office il in Brookfield to-day, having
been called there by the death OF a
relative.
Robert Sawyer, night Waterman for
the Trow & Holden shops in Barre,
suffered an injury to his knee when he
fell part way down stairs on March 4,
according to report to the commits
sioner of industries.
Lewis c. Moody, clerk Of Washing
ton county court. is i'll with the grip.
c. c. Taft of Montpelier has entered
suit for the use and benefit OF Frank
Nj. CORY and f. II. Deavitt in Wash
ington county court against X. w.
Sprague Of Brandon. The suit is one
Of general assumpsit and the ad dam
mum is $500. Il. II. Deayitt is attor-
ney for the plaintiff.
An Elliott Fisher book recording ma
chine has been received at the Office OF
City Clerk r. r. Merrill and will be
used in keeping city records. The ma
chine was purchased by vote Of the
city council
Used piano for sale at a bargain;
1872 Main street.-adv.
Donald L. Lord OF the state engi-
neer's department, is confined to his
room with the grip.
James Gitchell has returned TO his
work on the new National Life build
ing. an injury to his ankle received
while tobogganing being healed
Henry b. Shaw, secretary of civil
and military affairs, arrived from Bur
lington ON Tuesday.
John Conway has recovered from an
attack Of the grip and returned to MS
work on the new National Life build
ing.
Ernest T.. Rand of Burlington ar
rived in the city Monday morning to
confer with w. II. Jeffrey on state pro.
baton matters.
f. s. Brigham, state commissioner
OF agriculture, will speak on Cooper
ative Dairy Plants and Their FEEDER
alton" on Wednesday at the conference
of the farm bureaus of the northeast
ern states, including New England,
New York. New Jersey, Pennsylvania
and Delaware. TO be held in the city
haIl at Burlington March and Q. On
the same day f. r. Eastman, editor of
the Dairymen's League News of Uti-
ca, u. Y, will speak on The Dairy
mems League Pool" and Richard NJ.
Pattee Of Boston, secretary of the \.
+. VI. p. A.. will speak on "The New
England Mutual Marketing Plan"
Miss Jean b. Pinney of the commits
sioner of industries office has returned
from her home in Morrisville, where
she STAYED over the week end. On Fri
day Miss Pinney, who is state inspec.
tor OF factories in which women are
employed. viii go to Burlington TO
speak before the Athena club.
The National Life basketball team
will go TO Barre next Thursday night
to play the Barre team. Among the
men to be taken win probably be
Laird, Gross, Donnelly, Trip and Lam
peril
A final settlement has just been
made in the accident compensation
case OF Charles Childs, formerly OF
Montpelier, who died Jan. 2S, 1917, of
internal injuries resulting from his be-
ing caught between logs when a yard
on which he was working broke down.
The accident occurred in 4 yard in the
woods in Granville. Payment Of com
pensation was made TO Bessie Childs,
the widow. The Travellers Insurance
company of Hartford, Conn.,, made the
settlement. The case is one Of the
first fatalities recorded by the state in
dustries Office.
The state fish and game department
has taken a disabled veteran of the
World war, Byron Jacobs of Richford.
for the purpose of vocational training
as a fish culturist. Mr.. Jacobs has
started work in Montpelier, where his
will be. He will 20 about |
the state TO the various hatcheries in
the course of his studies.
DIR. A. J. DeFossett of the state de-
partment OF agriculture has gone TO
Bristol in regard to some cattle recent
ly condemned.
Adiutant General II. T. johnson was
called TO New York yesterday because
Of the critical illness Of HE brother,
which demanded that he leave at once.