The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-09-30
VERMONT NEWS.

VERMONT NEWS. |
Burlington's municipal bathing beach !
has been closed for the season and the !
Indications have been that this season |
was not so profitable as last !
The bethlehem Steel Bridge corpora
ton. Delaware concern, has filed ,
papprs with the secretary of state and
been authorized to transact business IN
Vermont.
Wesley Proctor. who was arrested in
East Jaffrey. y H. on the charge of
stealing an Overland automobile from V.
w. Mabee at Barre on Aug. -. has been
returned to Barre. where he has hear
ing today on several charges of theft.
William II. Morrill, of the fish and
game department has returned from
Maine where he studied methods of trout
egg taking as practiced by the fish and
game department OF that state. As a re-
suit of the information which he gained
I il is hoped 10 start Il stripping station
1 in this state for salmon and trout.
| Eben c. Ryder of Middlebury, who
was seriously injured At the time of the
/ Rutland fair and who has since been at
| the Rutland hospital. has been taken
home. Mr. Ryder. while standing in
| the street. was struck in the neck with
/ Il pipe protruding from passing auto
mobile. He became paralyzed on one
/ side of his body aud for a long time his
| life was deSpaired Of
Samuel \. Capron of Leicester. who
! represented that town in the legislature
Of 1921. has purchased of {. l.. Par
menter the Riverside at Montpelier. and
will take possession Oct. /. Mr.. and
! \ THAR fIangbfgF will
operate the business. which will be that
of Il boarding house.
In court at Newport Tuesday, Miss
/ Nina Waterman was awarded Si.o2O IN
wages for the - years she worked Tor
S.. 80 a week. Mr. Waterman. who is n
years Of age. claimed that he and Miss
Waterman entered an agreement by
which they posed as man and wife 10
their friends and neighbors through all
those years. and that this nulliiied any
claim for wages.
Mrs. Jennie Jackson. about ~. of
Rutland Is held at Riverside Reforma
tory under $500 bail. Her husband, 10
seph Jackson. and james Hogan. who
were arrested in connection with the
same offense. an assault upon Dorothy
= Chase Of Rutland aged 16 years. are n
the county Jail because of inability to
furnish 1000 bail each. Il is alleged
= that the woman mred Miss Chase 10 her
T. home. where she was subjected TO insults
of the gravest kind by Hogan. Jackson
= and his wife being present. The allega-
ton is that Mrs. jackson was Jealous
l of the girl because Of alleged attentions
' paid her by Mr.. Jackson.
Sheriff W. l.. Fairbanks of Bethel
$ Deputy Sherifs Huffnail of Reading,
I fa of &anth RaN9lfan and Wilson
= of Bethel raided the premises of Barthol-
l omew Lamontagne in Barnard and
: seized one complete still and part Of an
other The prisoner was taken into
= court at White River Junction and fined
I $500 and costs. which he paid. He was
i given Jail sentence of three months
g minimum, which was suspended and ht
Y was put on probation. The same officers
t raided a place at Wilder and secured
!. another complete still. the owner paying
y about the same fine as Mr.. LamOntagne
; The stills at the latter place were found
in the attic.
Two Russian refugees whom the
Bolsheviki stripped of their wealth ant
r possessions are seeking new home il
n America and are in St JohnSbury viii
: relatives for Il short time recuperatins
@ from their long journey following theiI
l. ! narrowing experiences. They are Mr.
y and Mrs Zaomi postrelca, whose home
il was in Boirka, Russia, and they are
q with Mrs. postCelca's brother-in-law ant
+ sister Mr.. and Mrs A. Nuremberg d
: Caledonia street They were people o
e considerable wealth when the Bolshevik
/. took everything they possessed and the
@ couple. disheartened. sought refuge il
. Bassarafa, small town in Roumania
/ Later they went to Bucharest and ther
? decided to seek the safety and comfort o.
= America.
q Ellis Norton Northrop of Castleton
# who for u years has directed a multi
s plicity of big business interests from his
- bed to which 4 fall sentenced him whel
+ he was Il young man, died at his home
: Thursday afternoon Mt the age of IS
f Redridden for nearly quarter of cen
= turv. Mr.. Northrop retained an active
q bold on Il large wholesale and retail
# business. printing establishment, ant
kept in close touch with the John Jone:
Slate Co. in which he had large inter
est. The telephone has at all times beer
his servant, and with an elaborate sys