The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-07-12

Board Of Trade Changes Name to
Chamber Of Commerce.

The Montpelier Board of Trade last
night changed its name by a vote tt
the Montpelier Chamber Of Commerce
and voted TO admit women members
1t also passed an amendment to the
constitution raising the dues from 50
d year TO So year or any multiple
| thereof, with provision that each firm
subscribing more than $5 be entitled
to designate one employee as a member
for every So paid. The dues Of new
members viii be pro rata from date
Of admission to Nov. !, when dues will
be payable in advance. The admis.
sion fee is dropped A resolution pre-
scented by Percy Smith that the chair
appoint committee to consider the
advisability of locating a water trough
for animals in the central part Of the
city and TO present the matter to the
city council if they found it advisable,
was asked An informal discussion Of
a campground for tourists took place
but Or. w. w. Brock, chairman ct the
committee on the campground, was not
present. The attendance was small.
In probate court, Charles 3. Perry
has settled his final account as adj
ministrator Of the estate OF Jnliette A..
Perry, late of Marsh6eld. Annie B.
Could has been appointed guardian Of
Benjamin H. and Jake S. Gould. mi.
nors, living in Montpelier.
State Treasurer w. u. Scott and
William H. Dyer of the budget com
mittee began an investigation Of the
state fish and game department this
morning
County Warden G. Fl. Atkins OF Or
leans reports the arrest on July s Of
Emile Champagne of Barrowsville,
Mass, for fishing without license.
He was taken before Judge Wright in
Newport and fined SIS and costs Of
s9.p5.
DIR. A. j. DeFosset and n. G. Rhodes,
a federal veterinary, went to Burling
ton to-day TO attend the Vermont Vet
Urinary Medical association meeting
Most Of the other veterinaries Of
Montpelier viii also attend.
State Forester w. G. Hastings aud
Mrs. Hastings have returned from
ten days vacation spent in Massaehu-
setts, Connecticut and Rhode Island.
C. c. Delavan Of the state forestry
department placed two new patrolmen
in the Mt Mansfield and Sterling
mountain section to-day. The men win
probably camp in Smugglers Notch
Among those who win probably al.
tend the reunion and boat ride OF the
1917 legislature from Burlington to-
morrow are Sergeant-at Arms d. y
Dwinell DIR. F. s. Steele, L. b. Brooks
and d. b. Dwinell Of Calais.
The engine pulling the northbonnd
morning local passenger train IN the
Central Vermont railway. due in Mont
pelier AT 1920 this morning, brcke
down about mile north Of North
field, delaying traffic about two and
a half hours. The engine stripped its
side rods on one side and one driving
wheel fell off An engine in charge
of train crew was sent from Mont
pelier Junction and moved the train to
the junction and an extra engine was
used to pull the train TO st. Adams.
A rumor that the delay was due TO
labor trouble seemed to be u6founded.
as there was plenty Of help at Mont.
pelier Junction and the delay was no
longer than usually the case with an
accident OF this kind.
Otis Lawrence Of Montpelier was
acquitted on a charge of operating an
while under the influence
II intoxicating liquor in Montpelier
,ity court yesterday afternoon, The
nry was ont only few minutes. |
States Attorney Charles B. Adams
prosecuted and j. Ward Carver ap-
'eared for the respondent.
Montpelier council, No. $3.50, Knights |
II Columbus. will exemplify the first
md second degrees on class Of about |
70 candidates this evening The |
Knights of Columbus orchestra will
urnish music and refreshments will be
erved. Barre council will attend and |
viii exemplify the second degree. On
sunday, July 10, the third degree viii