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i I FRIDAY OCTOBER Weeks lioca GOING OS IK ABOUT Excelsior the fine animal by Sir from Ihe Kinds herd when in England last summer arrived at the farm on St last Monday in Rood con dition Sir William is always something for the benefit form ing constituents Solesladles Wonted To assist us on Saturdays Roche Co Police Court For kicking up a racket with he Salvation Army on the street corner down Town last Saturday night Eli Murray was summoned before Col Lloyd He admitted that he was but as he took the pledge to not touch liquor for a year toe said he would be on him and registered and costs or CO days against him Mulocks Retirement A A Splendid Record as an Administrator The announcement in an Ottawa despatch to the Globe on Wednesday last of the retirement Sir- William from the public life of this Bradford Dominion was one of painful regret to the country at large but more municipal councils of the town- pecially to his constituents in North York Illhealth is the assigned of East and King cause for his resignation and this fact has added to the pain which the intimation has given to his personal and political friends in this Riding As a public administrator the change effected in the Department over the past nine years places Empire it is felt that his retirement will I be a distinct loss not only to but to both continents- paper 101 at siori Of the York County Council and 1 By profession a lawyer standing high in legal in order to be thoroughly years ViceChancellor of the University of Toroi are arranging for the opening a new and more direct road between the village of and the town of Bradford One of the chief which he has so efficiently presided during difficulties- in the way of the project head and shoulders above any of his predecessors and when the Holland River and it has that to him is largely due the fact that penny postage prevails over Basted that the Council of York County defray trfe cost of a service- The subject is likely to be on the Sir William is in his sixtythird year not an old man by any order paper for the November means having been bom at Bond Head County in January circles was for with the matter when it come up about of the members and County A general election following the gerrymander of the visited the district on Government he was returned for North York to the Commons afternoon fccat eV since power of the iter netting through with their Administration he was appointed PostmasterGeneral and has contin- visited lair at lhe Postal Department up to the present During these nine years he has had the courage to introduce reforms of incalculable benefit to the service and by most arduous labor combined with re- of expenditure not only expanded that service but trans formed an annual deficit of to a surplus of substantial character In his public and political life he has ever been the champion of the peo ples rights An Ottawa despatch to the Mail yesterday reports Sir William as I having explained to his correspondent as follows I am retiring on the imperative orders of I have never fully recovered from the attack of neuritis which I had some months ago and I am told that I cannot recover my wonted good health unless I have a complete change of scene and occupation It is added that the member for North York further stated that he was retiring from politics for good and would re sign his seat in the Commons We voice the sentiments of the electorate of North York in expressing unqualified regret at Sir Williams failing health and trust that it may be speedily restored The country can 111 to spare from the Fed eral arena a man of such marked ability and forceful character We are sure that Canadians throughout the Dominion will jorh in the hope expressed by a city that his program for the millinery Apprentices Wanted immediately at Hughes High School services will be The program to be presented on the evening of Oct under the aus pices of the High School will be one of the best ever given here Mr in his crayon sketches is really a marvel and royalty has been delightfully entertained by him on various occasions He will be as sisted by Miss violinist Miss Lee whistler and Mr Watson reader and impersonator The pub lic are promised a delightful evening ultimate nationalization of the telephone and telegraph The names of the successful pupils carried to completion by his successor will be prominently displayed on the understood that Mr A is to succeed Sir stage and accordingly the orthodox William as and should the latter after consultation presentation of certificates will constituents decide on retiring from the representation North be made as on former occasions The y the range of possibility that the Liberals of this program will be lengthy and it is j may place the incorning PostmasterGenera in nomination as tfifc thought to be undesirable to make it candidate In this connection we notice that Premier will give a farewell dinner to Sir William at the Club on Mon day evening THE OTTAWA DESPATCH The following is the Ottawa despatch in the Globe of Wednesday an nouncing Sir Williams retirement as PostmasterGeneral Sir William PostmasterGeneral is retiring from the Cabinet primarily it is said on account of his health His resignation is be lieve lo he in the hands of the Prime Minister and will bo accepted by the latter with extreme reluctance Indications point strongly to Mr A Aylesworth KC as Sir Williams successor The GovernorGeneral Will of Newmarket dislocated l the city on Sunday or Monday His Excellency will then ankle and employed Dr J probably take official leave of a trusted adviser and welcome another to ley of this place to attend to her Cabinet Until then an announcement of the changes She is now claiming dam- deferred Neither Sir Wilfrid nor Sir William Mulock will say a word in confirmation or denial of the report This line of action however is strictly in conformity with constitutional usage Until the Prime Minister has first advised the GovernorGeneral he is not at liber ty to speak As for the PostmasterGeneral he has invariably maintained the could have been examined most reticence with respect to matters within the Cabinet His silence As a result ankle became J on the present occasion therefore is in keeping with his procedure ever more so by having the handing out of the certificates a number on the pro gram The Cadets will act as ush ers Sec bills and programs for full pat titulars or ask some of the to tell you how good will be the the Action for In September Mrs against her doctor for alleged negligent- want of skill She claims that her ankle was set in plaster of Paris instead of in a box splint as it should have been and where daily again dislocated crippled Wesley claims that he was call ed in and attended to a severe frac ture which he treated with all pro- care and skill and that if Mrs is now a cripple it is from no fault of bis or negligence on his part Mrs is claiming through her solicitors Messrs nette and Godfrey damages Department out of the deplorable rut into and the costs of the action he reforms and prudent economy convex to the new commission of Justices the Peace for Coun ty some of our big in the city have Intimated that all appointed will require to lake the oath allegiance and of property qualification before entering upon their duties This Is a mistake so far as relates to those who bad pre viously qualified under a former ap pointment By reference to Cap Sec of it will be observ ed that it shall not be necessary for any Justice of the named In any commission who after his W Toronto Mr Alex author of The Ma ple Leaf Forever was honored by the Scotchmen of Toronto Junction on Friday night last He was pre sented with a beautiful silver and gold badge of maple leaf design with thistles roses and shamrocks inter woven It was accompanied by an address which praised the author and bis song Hon J W St John Speaker of the Ontario Legislature is advertis ed to open the Bolton Fair on Thanksgiving Day The Agues street Methodist Church which has been closed for some r- r J r7 1- J and she is now had- 1 since he- was entrusted with a portfolio Sir Williams retirement from the Government will occasion keen regret throughout the Liberal parly and if as it is currently reported the slate of his health compels him to less onerous duties the hope for a speedy Improvement will be generally expressed a ok thi pkoplk For many years now Sir William has labored zealously in the public interest and the statues of the country contain the evidence that bis la bor has not been in vain As a constructive statesman and administrat or Sir William has been signally successful He lifted the Post Office which it bad fallen and by cried a nonpaying institution doctor is represented by Messrs deficits into a steady revenueproducer and the twocent and rate His predecessors shrank from lowering the postage for fear of increasing the already heavy drain upon the national revenue net LOSS BUT GAIN J P Qualification He boldly grappled with the problem and demonstrated that cheaper rates did not Involve a loss hut on the contrary meant that the public would- make greater use than ever of the mails Cheap postage caused the public to utilize the postal facilities to an unprecedented degree and the receipts instead of declining have ever since steadily grown In the Postal Note and Money Order Department a number of changes been introduced all tending to promote the public convenience and facilitate the safe and prompt transmission of matter through the mails In the institution of the Labor Department and the enactment of a law for the settlement labor disputes by conciliation Sir William showed his deep and abiding sympathy with the cause of be masses and rendered a great to the Industrial community These two measures have in a short space of time by the avoidance of strikes and the ad justment of irritating issues between and employees given abundant cause for satisfaction ap pointment as such Justice by a form er took the oath of giaree and the oath of office ai We are showing exclusive designs in Dress Fabrics this season with spe- clal Trimmings to match Cord Chine in all shades from to Persian Cord in Black only was reopened Sundav for j Broadcloth in all shades from PURITY OF ADMINISTRATION Mr William has always Impressed those with whom he came con tact by his strength of character bis mastery of public questions bis Justice of the Peace to again lofty ideals the unquestionable honesty aw purity of his administration fcKh oaths or either of hem before arid his intolerance of anything that savored of Jobbery Under an the new commission nor that was at times somewhat Sir Vllljarn conceals a most rhall it be necessary for any such kindly heart and few cases that were at all deserving have ever appealed has under any former to his generosity or sympathy in vain- Numerous Instances of this kind qualified himself in the might be cited where aid has been quietly and unostentatiously given by 10 of this Act unless him In Sir Williams retirement Canada will a statesman of great he has parted meanwhile with the capacity and breadth of vie of large and generous sympathies a hearty in the rigid which he quail- lover of his country and one who exercised his skill In constructive I statesmanship In the interest of people at large Methodist mission work amongst the Italians and other foreigners of the Ward immensely their first ride in an auto the four Indian chiefs from the West toured Toronto Satur day and took in the sights including Park where they were Specially interested in the and bears A protest meeting with Lieut Governor Clarke in the chair was held on Saturday against allowing the Radial Railway to invade the old fort grounds with its lines The result has been that the engineer says the track will not invade the old historic spot At the Immigration Department the day an who professed to be the son of a baronet asked to be sent out to a farm at the public expense said he shall Hi to travel second- claws You know I came ere firstclaws and Hi really couldnt travel with the common crowd dont you know And would you be kind enough to me which would be a coupe express wagon to carry me luggage to the station The luggage in question was about the size of a ladys chate laine The foundation stone of the nurses new residence for the Hospital for Sick Children on College now be ing erected by Mr J Ross Robert son in memory of his first wife was laid on Saturday Taking a dose of carbolic acid for castor oil by mistake nearly cost Michael his life He resides in Mitchell avenue Friends of Mr Victor Ross an esteemed member of The Globe re- staff and President of the Toronto Press Club tendered that gentleman a dinner at the King Hotel on Saturday night the occasion being the announcement of his forthcoming marriage Mrs the widow of the late Senator died on Sat urday at the residence of her son Mr Landcrkin Deceased had been in poor health for some years George Porter was shot in the leg in a fight near Park and Thomas Real a Buffalo youth was arrested alter a hard chase The Court of Appeal warns head strong wives who provoke illtreat ment and then complain of their hus bands that they will get small con sideration The death of Joshua Heard one of Torontos Aldermen in the good old days has been sad news for his many friends in Toronto Mr Heard died in Troy Saturday week He form erly had a large retail store near the market and was materially interest ed in the Heard Stove Foundry His father was Mayor of Toronto in His Wife Mrs J Heard was a singer of great culture A named Rock- wood an employee of the Telegram was crushed to death beneath the trucks of a and McCanl trolley car which apparently had got beyond control of the The car jumped the intersection of the tracks and ran or yards across the Queen St roadway The motor- man John Dean has been arrested awaiting investigation In the yards North Toronto on Tuesday little Tommy Newell was picking up coal and while under a car it was shunted and passed over him He received terrible internal injuries which later proved fatal The regulations adopted four years ago by the council of the College of Pharmacy arc said to be responsible for the falling off In the attendance for the present session which has come down to ninety as compared with last year The standard of education has been raised Also a college course in pharmacy is considered desirable Instead of one Two carters temporarily employed by the Rogers Co at delivering coal to customers were sent to jail on Wednesday for appropriating por tions to thelr own use one for CO days and the other for five mouths Before Judge Winchester on Wed nesday Albert Jones of Sutton West who stood charged with entering the house of Win Osborne with the in tention of committing robbery was remanded for a week His lawyer says that although Jones did enter Osbornes bouse lie did not do so with any intention of Wrongdoing hut rather under the Influence of liq uor 50c to Si Lustres in- all shades Plaids Shot Velvet Corded Velvets In fact the variety is almost endless and the price extremely low We in vite- your inspection even though you do not want to buy a Our Boot and Shoe Department Is a huge success Wo handle the Best Makers at the lowest prices Per fect Fit and Perfect Satisfaction guaranteed A TO MEN Imported Kippered Herring tin Pork and Beans per tin w Full pound tin Perfection Baking Powder Buy your Underwear early price must advance owing to Pink Salmon per tin as the the in creased price of raw wool We ban- Cooked Meats Rolls and die everything in Underwear from the Bacon always on hand to the best if THE FROM BAKING POWDER who con ml I on term of Sec ASTORIA Infant and The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears of Are selling Dress Goods and ilks at the lowest prices in Canada today They bought a stock at cents on the Its your chance to share in the bargain 7 how Room for the season open under the charge of Miss At Clearing Prices WANTED Salesladies for Saturdays Stock Market Receipts of cattle at the Toronto Market on Tuesday were about less than last week Trade in the heat quality of all classes was fairly brisk but there were as usual quite a number of poor animals A few exporters were but they were not of liffth quality and went from to Good butchers sold from to while the poorer stock runs from upwards or over arc worth from to and arc in demand Lighter ani mals are from to are worth from to Milch cows sell readily from to trade in this class of stock Is particularly Lambs arc worth from to which is an increase of in the lower figure and In the top over last week Trade Is re ported fair and prospects steady Select off the cars and for second rates This Is than last weeks quotations O a o o o O A man receives his congratulations af ter purchasing one of our FALL AND WIN TER SUITS from his He re ceives his second from CustomMade MEN U IT NEXT DOOR TO ATKINSON Just enough dash and style about these win- tor suitings to them distinctive The citymade look stands all over them WILLIS STREET o o J Laxative Quinine Tablets Sovcn Million fcoto In past van signature Cor