The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-10

A Man Writes From Michigan If YER
mont Had Tompkins for Governor.

\ Mrs. Henry Fisher Of vcrgennes
complained Of injury TO one shoulder
and Henry Fisher was cut about the
head when carriage in which they
were riding was struck by car driven
lby Wilfred Dubois of Waltham last
Sunday afternoon in New Haven, ne
cording to Nj. Dubois report to the
secretary Of state. The injured people
were taken home in another car which
| happened along. The carriage did not
carry a light, according to the report.
The carriage was smashed and the
horse ran away. Damage to the car
was considerable, including a smashed
windshield, burst front tire, bert
"wishbone" and displaced steering rod,
The sum of 81 1860 from motor
vehicle fees was received by the state
treasurer from Harry A. Black, secrc-
tafy Of state, on Jan. . for the high
way maintenance fund. This money IL
from 1922 fees,
Articles of association have been
filed with the secretary of state BY
the Hyde Park Cemetery association,
Inc, which plans to maintain, care for
and support a cemetery at Hyde Park
Center and the lots and monuments
therein, The association viii also re-
ceive bcquests for this purpose, acquire
such lands az may be necessary and, in
general, do what is necessary for prop
er care of the cemetery and lots. The
incorporators are A. III. Calkins, Cal
vim L. Gates. II. G.. Jones and b. g.
Davis of Morrisville, A. Il. Campbell OF
Barre and w. E. Kellogg and Il. B. Col
lins of Hyde Park
Wilbur b. Stewart Of Norwich has
reported TO the secretary Of state that
his buggy was struck and damaged on
Pierce hill in Norwich on July 23 By 4
car driven by Elmer G. Ackerson Of
He states that Mr.. Acker
son agreed 10 settle but has not done
so.
George A. Reed, assistant state engi
neer, has returned from Washington,
D. G., where he represented the Yer
mont Society OF Engineers at a meet
ing Of the American engineering coun-
Ill of federated engineering societies.
The Vermont society ii a member Of |
this organization. In the federated So
aieties. each state has representation
according to lis size. The council has
about so members.
Whether Vermont ever had a COVER
lor named Tompkins Is the question
lsked by a Norway, Mich, man in d
etter to the secretary of state. The
etter states that man named Daniel
rompkins, who recently died in Nor
way, Mich, stated that he had d broth
II who was or had been governor of 4
his state. Walton's Vermont Register
ails to show the name Of Tompkins in
he list of governors or lieutenant gov
rnors. Walton's does not give the
ames of defeated candidates for these
ffices.
The possibility of greater co.opera
ion between the Green Mountain club
nd the state forestry department in
egard to trail maintenance and i'm
rovcment and the safeguarding Of the
foods against fire by creating proper
ointment viii be urged by State For
ster w. 9. Hastings at a general I
netting Of the Green Mountain club to
6 held in Rutland Jan. X X
aSefions booze .conaitluns in Add ,
pn county, are referred TO BY Albert
I Laing, superintendent OF the Yer 1
lont Anti-Saloon league. in letter
sceived at the secretary of states /
flee requesting information on an an
mobile accident. Mr.. Laing il inyes- /
eating these alleged conditions he !
ated. n