The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-12-06
MONTPELIER

! Major II. r. Sheldon, state fish and
game commissioner, has returned from
Boston, where he attended farewell
reception given by all the YD organi-
cations To Major General Clarence r.
Edwards on his retirement from the
army. Governor James Hartness, Col.
Ernest w. Gibson, secretary Of civil
and military AFFAIRS, Major L. r. Wing
Of Rutland and Adjutant General II.
I. johnson also attended the recep-
ton, which was held in the cadet ar
mory, with about 10000 present. Gen.
Edwards was presented GRANDPA
theirs clock. The headquarters clerks
gave him a shot gun and gave Mrs.
Edwards, under the title Of "Lieuten-
ant General Edwards portrait OF
Gen. Edwards. Governor Cox Of Mas
sachusetts presented Gen. Edwards a
commission as major general to the
Massachusetts, National Guard and re-
tired him at the same time.
Piano-cased organ for sale; cash or
time. l32 Main street.--adv.
The offense originally charged
against Arthur York, now serving
term for grand larceny in states
prison, that Of forging the endorse
ment of L. A. Hood on check, was
cleared up by City Grand juror John
II. Stone on Tuesday when Mr.. Hoods
son is alleged to have confessed to
writing his fathers name on the back
80 fbo nhaa1- ~ III. ,s...tl,.rso J,~anfscn
Mother and son went to Montpelier
to buy some tread and the check was
cashed at Cross bakery by the boy,
who turned the rest of the money over
to his mother. In view OF the cir
cumstances, the prosecution was
dropped.
Used piano for sale cash or time.
1872 Main street.-ady.
State cases brought against Abner
Lord and Forest Ward Of Montpelier
and Raymond Parazo of Moretown,
who were arrested on City Grand Ju-
ror John III. Stones warrants, were
mol pressed in Montpelier city court
Tuesday afternoon because no evil
hence could be found to substantiate I
a claim made by Jeanette Fitield, a
girl Of ID years old, that the three had |
assaulted her in Main street block |
IN the afternoon of Nov. TO- All three
established alibis, according to Grand 1
Juror Stone The girl was examined
~ two Montpelier physicians at Heat .
IN hospital Tuesday morning The
hree men pleaded not guilty.
Thomas Wagner Of Burlington, a
member Of the state board Of charities,
vas in the city yesterday Il
Herbert Breen of st. Adams was in
he city on business yesterday.
Frank Abair, who recently returned
rom Heaton hospital, underwent
erious operation there, but is some
What impoyed.
A jury was drawn this morning in
Montpelier city court to try the case
I State VS.. Daniel volpi for possess
ng and furnishing Intoxicating liquor.
he trial win take place Thursday
Iorning.
The funeral of Mrs. Marshall q.
Wood was held from 81. Augustine's
hurch at 0 o'clock this morning with
urial in the Catholic cemetery, Rev.
Y. p. Crosby officiating. The bear
rs were George Affair, William Riy-
rs. p. j. Ledden, George Rivers,
esse iking and II. L. L. Smith Those
resent from out Of town were Mrs.
'. c. Raidy Of Pocatello, Idaho, Miss
eorgianna Fugere and Miss Carrie
ugere of Burlington. and Mrs. +. Il. I
eahna of st. Johnsbury.
Highway Commissioner T. w. Dix
attending conference Of the Amer
an Association of State Highway OF
rials in Kansas City.
In probate court William G. King
on has settled his final account az
iministrator Of the estate OF Mary
ingston, late Of Mortified. Caleno is
Bean has been appointed admins.
ator OF the estate of Charles G.
night, late of Barre.
Malcolm McMedin of Readsborc, an
nploye OF the firm OF Mason q Han
n, died Dec. of fractured spine.
'cording TO a report TO the commits
oner Of industries, He was working
! a pipe line and slipped, falling back
ards.