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- vvu-J v "1'ete'r Meldrum_ of Toronto disap- peared bafter `leavnyr a letter saying he would drown hxmself. Col. Roosevelt`r_eceived the honor- ary degree of:Dpcto; of Civil Law from Oxfo1fd7U xversxty yesterday. \l7:n:__.'_ v 1 -~` -- _--..--, ugwu [V Jccla. > 1' The A Dominibnx Governmnt V` has given a contgact for carrying mails to the Canad1anj~~NortVhern steamers. A Ifma . Vn4:nI`' np. -1 `-' - - -,-` J we-:v9Q'\JIJ Williani Labm-tiJs[ of Wohstockl committd suicide` by shooting. Hg: was afcoldred man; aged 70 years. b" 1-`____vo a an t The` Whitesh in Lake -Winnipeg are yielding large returns. V Council of Pharmacy discussed re- ? gulations for the Sale of cocaine; -r Fify persons or more werevkilled by a series of earthquakes in south- ern, Italy. - ~ - `tn. --- Imperial Govcrmpent gi-annted in - come tax ex empt;on on _ Ontario `loans. , - The Winnipeg Horse Show is in progress._ `-'1-c:'-;r}ilitia carp at Niagara-om the-Lake opened. ` r|\|_ _ I -. B - n -p u -1.-. F The Torontp City Council refused to grant 'permxssion for a new Cana- dian Northern entrance, on the east ;side of the'Don until the company discloses its terminal plans. made the county town. LADIES SKIRTS -- Special -. Ladis Dress Skirts made of anama Cloth, with side . in navy and black, yoke 2-11 p fectpch on weight. Sm-wi:.I F WEDNESDAY, JUNE am. Faf fRevfl;l;d;lE Ii; Ease: ;.-l"?I_;cl_a;se MR. A. A. DOWNEY says;--I am delighted with the location of my farm here. overlooking the beau- tiful lake. The sail is the finest I ever saw. I have now about 1000 acres of land here, and have no hesi- tation in saying that I consider this one of the best parts of the country ` I have ever seen. :xounsIou_,t .nqrge A I4 3___ - 2_D___._n_ _n A E3 GEORGE vlcmszrzs :1 Special in Towellingl, anothcf bale of Mill Ends. - Plain and checked Tow-' 'elling in pieces of from `I to 5 yards. This lot is good, with only afew aws that do no_t affect the wear. Worth A__,-_` _,-_.I_`,, _ --- New Directoire style Corset; made of`ne white Batiste, medium bust, extended skirt, steels, warranted rust proof, hose supporters attached, sizes 19 to 27. '_Spe`cxal` . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . WHITE BLOUSES LJICIC \`@ IIQL QLI.\v\rL `HIV '7 SCI! V` \II LII "regularly in perfect goodsup to IOC. -- S|v:ecials +- Witlivfine Summer day: comes the need for the Separate Skirt and White Lawn Blouses. Our Ready-to-wear Depart- ment isin a splendid` poaition to serve you well: `You've only to come to ,thia store p to appreciate our a range and values. Special purchases of New Spring'Stylea await your coming. Extra (3ood.Corset Value. 98} W Don't Miss This ;t;: 4 styles very `pretty whi1 Yc-ke` and p1eat_ed fronts 32 to 42. Specxal Fine White Lawn Tailo sti collars and cuffs, a sTailAored. Blouses _of ne" Vestixiiglapnd Marseilles, open front, plea'ts,` very neat designs . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .;,_ Fin`e Wl1ite.Mull an,d La`wn' Blouses, trimmed with embrr.i1m- gr pretty sleeves, 2 very at'trative `styles,,s1zes 34 to 40, 5I,Cm'1__ ` Larger than ever B-eforeM A 5, 6,7c ry prtty white Lawn Blouses, embroidery and lace` t, gleatgd fronts, open front and back, long sleeves, sizes .. _---! Selling at..... '3'"--" _. V Lawn" Tailored Blouses, pleated back 2 a 'very popular ` style . . . . . . . -.-c:-' CC?` `ans-sit Somerset Block Thu 4 Jloolya RoJig;r's"--land company `BIS-311 Iona:-not nu-my ?De%:_manda the Use of High` ( . clan: statioriery For Men and Boys{ ETIQUETTE or J. N. BROWN __.-__ -_...____v-___--- `-95:51. Plain, snamless foot, gartcxf top, good wearmg, sxzes 8% to 10. Per _pair . . . . . . . . . .. Ex-amfss footfgaftcl F-`L11:'aal_3 ` __ I [warranted goo we 1 ~/ JJITOII-v unfyg " `V [1IIL.l HL:.l\ L_,]]1F~7` -warranted _wearmg. S120: s` to -10. Single panr . . . . . . . .. 15' 1;;;d.fesf;skm of Fine Panama c . - . olth .]g`seAr_weavc,V chnpn wclght, meat Lin gndes, button: trimmed. C} `Spe c1a1 _ . . . . . .1 . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 4.0 . "0 ! IXLI ibn`.;C0ttO11 Stocking, iscamless foot, sxzes 5 to 9 /3. ` ' v ' mu ,5 ` \2IIII%g I\J\}L, I-7Il4\pQ J Lu - - - - - - - ` V "`PAIRSSTOCKINGS $1.00, 3 weights n_ Cashmere Hose. seamless foot gal"-ter top, Pure W031 `?3`_.`__ "2'. nmm & Muncmsuu ;,VL'adig;;:;V_;Dfess Skirts made ;3q4r;;:fn;";_4_.Cloth, with .;3:'Cn3`~ mad %b1=.1k _fcg:t,,;` onwexght. Special ,9 %?:_,a,c1i%e``'"*,?A1~`in,4 Skirt made ; p. :fC1;;_}1'i.-.?i1dVSerge Suiting, Side %W1stc na,V,j Navy, Catawba, B `and Black. Extra . . . . . . . . .. I ma - ., A Good Cotton Stock_i;g\ VT `nu--. see or write: 3: 6...` I Type ma) NCE OFFICE. _TAN CASHMERE HOSE. `Opp. Barrie Hotel, BARRIE and front, open wIN||::=l:r. mi mg moo as . the very latest style! am! V I_ _I_ __ 72,; ~ :7, I/Vii] (a1 g rm` ' Fine pleats ll: thi esi We have. never had Io many new and pretty deuiana in ` ` IRON B308 and CRIBS- rancinz In `price from ` $2.75 up to 318.00- Ci ?-"a and (ice et'B lot (1 1) Lin U 1) his sine For ch: 8 k?:%`%l:l igh gle D hwn I232 nd a. ._,, _ I qux Thi lh 1; um: vALuas_ snuu. PRICES Beds despatdr 'as in % The Wardenin his opening address made feelin L of the late ing. He.enjoined,dn the membfers the need of economy,` and hoped that the business _o `t' tliennsession. would be transacted with,the same Jamiary-1: {Am-one the questi.Ons- f'or'__th:e COnSide1jatiOn= off the C0im cil _`W. be .t.h. ;asS3n$.mnt:e' 1 . - `A reference to. the death` we j9i!35?8fi9n5*?ief ` -f-_ v \~-au~uaaJQ\vll_|n ! F0fIr}`er L Counc_illo`r__-kyckelfs seatr hag ` suces` or .D'eput` _ H Reeve _'ate_rs.. of_ lidjmd, . ,3` %';Ja=l;1 1::1'%gavin ' -`V * " - t?a`t e' fo ` s to -.\. r-vuunw wuvvv'uClll Ilulll ulcrc. ' , `Ald. Beardslc)_r,`_ -`Bothwell and Sprott will enquire into" the matter. In nan-on-- LA - - [ The Summer S'_essionAofzthe'Countjr Council was convened on `Monday fafternqon; `A " ,=Ald. In answer to~a query, the Mayo : } said that nothing `further had been ;heard from the Turnbull `Mfg. Co }vith re.e-renee to` starting. at branch In Bame. ` A . V -.-..v-v-rn I | _ ' Some `discussion `arose as to wheth- er the `Grand Opera House should gake out a specia'l licen,se for a mov- xgg picture show. being run` there. ' Beardslev. --L` Bothwell mm` r...... 7-... you ` snuwvvuln wuuu CCU. Fifty . loads'_ of` stone will" be pur- chased at` $1.00 per load forcrushing purposes. ' . " vs vs unuww IIZUII VV.Ul 3ICy D`;- Fss. '- The crossing a = jrncr of Worsle and Clapperton `A ;` 'will be repaire , land Peel St. graded from W. Cross- land .s to Rose St. . One hundred loads-of earth at;2o`c {fer load will*be purchased from Mr. uck for Agricultural Park. , ,T. E.` McMurray was ordered to be paid; $1000 on sidewalk ,coutract. '[.".'L__ 1-- J.` P vp-\. uavun VVC3L. Al_d. Sprott secured the passage of a motion which providesthat infu- `ture anyone constructing: a kerb along a boulevard must do so under `supervision of Board._ of Works.. P[!`_-__ '[)__'___g -7111 1 --- -V Mr. Tuck wasnauthdriz-ed to repair a pica`: o_f sidewallefon Wm-s`ley St. Q A\3A;I:n4au -&&li`---A-'- 9 ' ' -.- . uvuwv HI-IE5 na.med % Wednesday night,'June 15th, for` a special meet-' inp. to consider Monarch,Ry. propo- sition, sewer construction and cement walk contracts. , Yd) Doilag frther work `on hill ail T. Ca1d,well. s house. _ [ vie- Irv `The-iB-oard of Works wi1l"consider the advisability of constructing a ce- ment Walk on Grove St. from Bay- `eld St. `one block`west. A11 av -1 --- -v - 56 allulpthl 73(5) -Ila)`:-|.iring walk $11 Bayeld Be- -tween Sophia and Wellington Sts. (b) `Laying sidewalk on"south` side- of_ Eslizabeth from Penton s `to Fran- ccs t. _ ' '"('c)"'Cc'mstructing `cement sidewalk on Maple Ave. from Elizabeth St. to Simcoe Sf. , _.,,--......v.. u. uuuu U1 VVUl'KS.. -The Board oTyW_orks will consider the following matters : ` ~ . '.I;\ 11;, ,- J. 13' FOREMAN ! % I The con the Cleik. Large saety Boys and Youths Suits, all sizes and styles, $2.50 tos$1o.oo Made"_'_ from the Finest English Worsted Cloths, and. tailored in the best possible mannez-.. . . . . .. $15.00 $17.50 D Am $12.50 M1:Nis 3-BUTTON. sAcK SUITS-- Mad :2 fron; frxediutn shades of Brown or Navy; Blue AWorted_, wofth at least `$15.00, now_ * MEN'S S-BUTTON 5+ SACKS ITS--. ~ MEN; S 0. UTTON 0 ~ SACK `UITS- ' Mad from Dark` Brown 2K?,Z`?`? . f`i`f'.` $10.00 .311-50 3,312.00 ___-. I On motion of Reeve Garden, sec- onded by Ald. Powell, the work on! Eccles St. already authorized will be proceeded with at once. ` Reeve Garden apologized for not presenting a petition from residents of N; John St. (Grove St.), asking for, a sidewalk. He` had inadvertentlyv ;.lef* it at home. ` coUN'rY'cQuNcIL. com.munic_ation was noted ark. -` THINK OF l'l`--How easy it is _to be sup- plied with your necessary as well as luxurious .we_:,-lug apparel and Ehoixsetnrnishinga. - No matter what pnrticulu-V taste you may have or I iyhut Vt1saize_ot your P".'W! 19. we` have quality. togulease you; the style sud unit yaxigthe size to: tfyou, and we. :quo;iyoi1"t1ust'tlib;rlg;xtprlce," and easyfcredg % s will. deliver , can Attractive ; clothes. when out: and will ' counter!` your. home wllenln. IN on our-- ' ` - %Yotm }cnBnr1f1s Goon iii-rs`; Cabinet meeting since the death of King Edward was held in Downing street yesterday. * It is reported in London that` Mr. Lewis Harcourt will succeed Lord Minto as Viceroy of India.- I The Ontario. & Minnesota Power Company has beengranted leave by .,the Dominion Government to export 3`,5oo horse-power.` A _. ]3`______, , % Leave was granted to Jas. Ddugall, ;.J, F. Jackson and J. Sissons to tri'-m gecrtain shade trees, under` the` usual .;supervision. ' l `Haw- no\lJU\r yvvvvlo O ;, Fe1'gus__offers the county of Wel- -1ing_tc_>n a `free site for the county ;bui1dx'ngs.` on condition that it be VWe..ntworth county defeated the by-' law providing for the building of a house of refuge. . 9'I`I., A . wA-Era'x-1.d'-li:-a.pids girl diedof erysip- els after being bitten by a mosquito. g aThere was a coating of" ice` on Montreal harbor yesterday morning. The sale of Government House property for $800,000 was announced. Athol George Robertson pleaded guilt? in Toronto to a `charge of bfra . The Grand C_ent'ra'I vl-ilzotel at Orillia was damaged by re. `[_ . 1 -cu-egg. nu, unnv. ' H-icfany peqsgns "pave bgen killed in `an~Ind1an nsmg In Mexxco. A-lV,,-,,I-rm -`- V --- p_ tuna. `an q `vacuuming , _,Al\lllo `} The fourteen-year-old son of VVil- liam Creighton of Burford held a trap containing a hedgeho while a companion tried to shoot t e animal. Young Creighton `received the bullet in the abdomen and died of the wound. _ ' ' } King George has called a" confer- i ence of the political leaders in Britain }in an attempt -to avert a constitu- 1 ticnal crisis. `- -'4 Jvuoanrnnlb nA\Illl slaw wuss]: Some mischievqus persons got in- to the Y. M. C. L/_\..rooms qt Owen `Sound and destroyed the piano and furniture -and broke the sporting trophies. `go at -_ .' _ . . . .. , it '. vr...v-. Miss Mary`E. Williams of Phila- delphia and Howard Frances Bishop `of Ames, `Iowa, missionaries of the Methodist Episcopal Church (U. 5.), were drowned` while sea-bathing in the; Gulf of. Cambay, India. TL _ -,,,,. . Hinds? On motion of Nd.` Craig, seconded ; by Ald. Beardsley, -instructions were given_to place a cement walks on Elizabeth `St. between Fraser s- and- __-..w- ---`. ---v `y. w`. -1-us-v... `Charles K. Hami-1-t-on will a.tter'npt on Saturday to y in his aeroplane 0111`) New York to Philadelphia and ac . , , ` ` I The City `and the TorontoeRailw2.1y Company are mutually blaming each. other for t_he delay in beginning the car, -line extensions. 1r:n,,,_ _ ,9 15 1 . ~ `.1 fhighway against their will. A"-\'7i-1-l;1'g<=.'1-:s";3-f.-3-t;;1'lop fofe. up `the rails of the Ontario West Shore Elec- tric. Railway that had been laid on a If! 0 ---a ~-------v-- 1 The `money by-law in connectioni w1th the water supply of`North To-` route. was defeated. 1 E Maiiy of the Jews expelled from the Russian cities _are making for Canada and the'Un1_ted States. ' -.._r_ .. J ...----~` and v.. - w . . on In a speech at Jackson, Mich., President Taft proclaimed Socialism to be the great problem that con.- fronts the American people. 11.. 7: rs -.---- u v o----vo- 1" Mr. Jghn poddvrlglgzrsfllliglse plung- ed into the canal. at Welland; Mr. `and Mrs. Dodd'ridge' and child escap-V ed by jumping from the buggy. 6-... ,_-e , .- , _.._ .. u no -~-v\pa\vuA Asuwvvnuruvnn. . I The Manitoba `Governmenthas re- ycomngended the_ appointngergt of a ;tCh!1lC31 educatzon commxssxon. * um... ..-,. :..'1:----_u .- 1.; .--_ 2 Permission to expprt. power from Fort Frances to the United States side will be granted under `certain conditions. - - There is a probability of Earll .Grey s term as Governor-General be- ing extended. t _ -_----..-_ v-o-uvn-u-vpo \r\ronnnalul\I.IJ\I|lI i` What are blieved _to %b5c_ the re- mains of Chief Tecumseth were found at St.- Anne s, Island, near Wallace- .bu'rg.' ' u * A . - .`\`-t~, mA3v~~'n-< ~ .':'~.-. . I , '?__.--'_' _ property has been accepted. -v-.-vr w-c-v-J -nocturnal: HIV` VI`! I It is reported that the C.P'.R. s ten- der of $800,000 for'Governme'nt House-l 'l\.. t~__' 1-3 A `- _`.-- --vu-v vvoo novvvtiun-sop Dxj. 'eo."E.' Armstrong of Mont- real was `elected VP:-esident of the Canagian "Medical Association`. Thna lino-5:6;-`In- -(`,5 ------ n--L L-- -- .,.-- _.v. .t... ....,-.....-... . 9 _ Prisoners in the jails of northern Ontario will_ be used for the building of colonization_ roads. The *Gove'rnu_1entA bf Unizted South Africa is considering the question of compulsory military service. TAB - ,-A_,,;,1. 2&1-\-nu -- vu--- uwvuvv-noon wnuourvi -The pionet of aviaiion in Russia` -was probably fatally injurcdy by the fall of his machines. 1'|.;:_-,;- - .. .--. A ---'. .'-_.-u Some` thirty thousand _A Jews" `_ are suering as g: result of the expulsnons `from Ru$sian cities. V . a....%.% .: a.. w..:;fco..:.;.;..:%r., I 'ARelers.` `:-"f~ ---l-.--- .-V- --vs-vv _vv - VJL 5Q.llll4\- Prmce -Fush1t,n1_ of Japan reached .New" York yesterrhy_,on a sight-see- irig tour. ` (Continued mm Pagaone.) s Messrs. Hbwcraft and McLean; Adqpted. ` .w -\-' ---u---- was i"rr1ie om` dian Defence Lea 73., N "n._:_-, ario diirision -of th , gue wasorgamzed. .. audio, Inannunno _'_o _o J ---g v--_-v`v`---=-- ..-v--u J `u--- 7 "A -disappointed homesteadef hang- ed himself near I;-ma,*Sask. , .fB'L I\.. .q ;in_g catnpaign next year. L % Guelph will,Vhave ah Y..M.c.A. build- TUESDAY, `JUNE 7th. sA1`U1 2nAY_;` juNE 4di. MONDAY, JUNE 6th. THE NORTHERN ADVANCE 1,-""J'.. . V. In . A-T_hV'e a`p)pliati_Qn_; V of.` the] `Gran Tnmk. f9r%?FPerrm,=:sIr1:%30~nStri!tL7 ?l1:n_e;_.; ti1fO ' " ' `" -- ...-. vuuuuAau'&1Ul|.llCYI1 Stea1nel'S.. A large` seizure of beaver and muskrat skins was made at North Bay, and the `Indian in -charge was arrested-.` / ` _ _ T K ' . ' 10,1-Vderes in; Coupc wil.l' probably `be pa-s.sed to-`day brxngnngqnto fprce the `new trade. arrangements` with Bel- gium and Italy. ' _ T (V e _ . `fSixV_ hundred '. carpenters ;_a-`t% Fort , -Wi'lIia`m,; and,--Port\.Agthtnfvaxfejvqutf __qn; ' e:wike;ee% said 1 ?`..e;`~ "1u:1=1bersi 39..;s,?51?~`t_~e 01010 _ . o o 0-p- 23%-322%-2%-3.-4