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E. C; Kabel, D. B. Detweiler, and A. 8. Capwell will represent the Kit Chener Board of Trade with the dele gation from Brantford, Galt, Preston > WlteT). Paris, and other _ points which Wwill wait on the Cabinet at Ot tawa in connection with the . Port _Dover Harbor Improvement proposi _tion. ‘The delegates from Kitchener _ were appointd on ‘Thursday night at &A megglng of the . Council of â€" the .Board ‘of, Trade. ) It is expected that the delegation A awill go to Ottawa sometime â€" next _ week. . OFFICERS OF + COUNTRY CLUB : ARE APPOINTED Chief of Police O‘Neill 4s JooKinig for a mar by the name of Enoick Brondâ€" bent. RMe is hoping that the man will drop frto police hfa«lqll:\r"'rxt to â€" see him as he cannot havs a warrant is shed for the man‘s arrest as there is no charge against him. The Chief wouldâ€" not disclose the exact reasor why he wants Broadbent to come imie his office outside of a hint that the mian Will learn something considerany to his interest if he comes in. . Chef ONeflN is in receipt of a lotter _ from an offtcial source which clzims that Broadb nt is in Kitchener and | from what eould be gleaned this morning it *n ungerstood that the letter was writ ten in~connection with a legacy left to Broadbent by a soldier who died at the front. The feature of the monthly meeting of the ©Princess of Wales Chaptes. Daughters of the Empire on Thursday @fternoon was the enthusiastic . wer come tendered to the soldiers who have returned from the front and the English camps recently. Ten voterâ€" ans were present and each were pro sented ~ with an address and a | gold piece. The .recipients were Sergeant M. Phillips, Privates, 5. Pulford, Leon Elisworth, R. Dowsett, G. Abbott,. W. Morgan, E. Newman, C. Pawsonm H. Y , and H. _ Roos. The address teaid by Miss Bruce, and the preâ€" sent p of the gold pieces was made by ‘Mrs.@William Roos, Hon. Viceâ€"Pre DELEGATION TO _ _ _URGEâ€"IMPROVEMENT LEGACY LEFT OFFICES FURNISHED. Judge Hearn‘s office at the county ;.‘hnn;s was treated to a complete new outfit of furniture today. When the Judge arrived this morning he found his officée réfurnmished in quar tered oak. Ǥ#ent â€" _ TRAFFIC HEAYY. Notwithstanding the regular rail way fares with an addition of fifteen per cen}. the traffic on the GT.R and the Grand River railways was unusually heavy. The G.T.R. operat o_d' the regular service during the holiâ€" urday. ‘The deceased had a number of intimate friends in the city who regretted to hear of her demise. « DIED IN TORONTO. A message was received in the city yesterday announcing the sudden death of Mrs. (Rev.) E. B. Lanceley, which took place in Toronto on Satâ€" o BUILDING PERMITS. __The records at the office of the City ineer show that 11 building perâ€" were granted for the month am ing to $14,970. About $10,000 of this is for repairs and remodelling of the Weselohâ€"Goudie store. RESENTED WITH L. i GOLD PIECES The local coal lerg. 'récviied py‘!k nhlmp nts 9( _f’l_flrlpc e , few days, and areâ€"réady to sup, the demand that will be made for t winter. _ The Happenings atthe County Seat Careâ€" _ fully Summarized. Local and Personal ~‘BY GOVERNMENT MUCH COAL ARRIYVES. IOVING TO KITCHENER. Jagob: Bowman and family of will move to Kitchener in April. Dominion Fuel Co. relieved a nt of thirtyâ€"four cars contais:; v tons of steam cegl on Thursâ€" SHIPMENT OF COAL. tchener News : IT_"_" BY SOLDIER A sad discovery was made Thursday inorning at the unfortunate man‘s iarm near Doon when the dead body of Arthur Hannusch, who resided at 82 Ahrens St., Kitchener, was found hanging suspended by a rope in the barn. The discovery was made by the deceased man‘s wife and her father. who had driven out to the farm fi!\is morning to ascertain his whereabouts. The deceased left his home on Tuesday morning and stated that he would be back for supper. It was supposed he had gorie to his farm ind when he did not return in the evening Mrs. Hannusch supposed that he had desired to remain with relatives living adjacent to the farm. Wednesday Mrs. Hannusch telephoned to a sisterâ€"in law to _ enquire about Mr. Hannusch and was informed that he had not been seen. She immediate ly became anxious regarding his welâ€" fare and _ communicated _ with her father. They drove to the farm carly Thursday and found _ his _ dead body. It is believed that the rash deed was committed some time on Tuesday. Another Kitchener hero has reâ€" turned from the front, Pte. A. W. Abbott, son of Mr. and Mrs. August Abbott, having arrived at his home. 205 Waterloo street, on Tuesday ifternoon. Pté. Abbott, who is only 17 years of age, enlisted with the i0th Battery in Toronto, and had been in France about five months. He was wounded in the leg and expects to be honorably discharged within a few weeks. His father, Pte. August Abbott in in France at present, beâ€" ing attached to the 256 Construction Battalion Sergeant F. Edmunds, of Waterloo. was entertained by the staff of King Zdward School to a dinner in the {indergarten last Thursday. The sergeant did not appear much abashâ€" ed at findinng himself in the comâ€" »any of so many ladies, and recount: *d some of the interesting and excit ng experiences which befell him luring his thirtyâ€"four _ months in France. Exâ€"Principal and Mrs. 3mith, and _ Scoutâ€"Master Appleby were also honored guests, and a very oleasant social hour was spent. PTE. ABBOTT HAS RETURNED FROM FRONT _At 3.30 in the afternoon a short laster service was held. ’%e scholâ€" irs, under the direction of Professor ‘oellner, sang suitable hymns, and Rev. E .Wethey gave a pleasing little calk. The proceedings were closed y the singing of the National Anâ€" hem. The deceased was of a quict and itmassuming disposition. For years he was employed at the Robe Company‘s plant on Foundry street, . as cut ter, but owing to failing health he was obliged to give up his position about a year ago, and decided 1 gage in farming with a view to recovâ€" ering his heaith. During the winter months he lived at his home on Ahâ€" rens street, but during the last few weeks appeared to be in a despon: doat mood owing to the condition of his: health. Previous to bis death he had disposed of his farm and stock. and was also negotiating the sale of his home on Abhrens street. He is survived by his bereaved wife and a young son who will have (the symâ€" pathy of a wide circle of friends. The fancral of the late Arthur Han nusch took. place Saturday fron the residence 82 Ahrens St. west, to St. Mary‘s church, and from thence to Mount Hope cemetery. RETURNED HERO ENTERTAINED BY TEACHING STAFF The depleting of the ()nnndnz:tl lield to the south of â€" Brantford _ is shown by the announcemenmt that thet Standard Gas Company, which hads q charter for operating in this field. will apply on April 15 to have Itsi charter cancelled. Th playing out of this field cut off the supply of pure gas to that city. HANGED HIMGELF WHILE N FAT OF DESPONDENGY As _ soon as _ the _ fire apâ€" paratus arrfved a stream was played upon the spreading blaze and it was only the work of a few minutes to exâ€" tinguish the flames. What might have ved a serious conflagration was averted Fridgay afternoon wh If{Io local tire \ it arrived »$ust {in the nick 11 to prevent‘s 5rast fire spread the oi; and gasolftie tanks of the rial Oil Co. on Wilmot St. The grass fire was started by>employâ€" es of the Grand Trunk Railway for the purpose of clezring up the dead grass beside the tracks. The fire got beâ€" yond the control of the men who start ed it and when the alarm was turned Im at 3 o‘clock the flames were danâ€" gerously near the oil tanks. ‘ Thousands of gallons of â€" gasolitte and oil were just out of reach of the flames when the department arrives. But the flames communicated wita the gasoline, explosions would have veâ€" sulted and no estimate can be made of the amount of damage that would have been done. EXPLOSIONS WERE NARROWLY AVERTED iIWETTLAUFER‘S Purity Oats, 35¢ packs Buckwheat Flour, pack . Graham Flour, 3 lbs. ... Women‘s and Children‘s Wear Quaker, Tillson‘s, Robin Hood, Boys‘ Suits Cowan‘s Cocoa, 25¢, %4 lb. MINS rirr: worse aws ceks oge Clarke‘s Tomato Soup, 15¢ The outside is of English Tweed, nice pattern ,thoroughly rubâ€" berized amd has fancy check lining, easy fitting style, with patch style, all sizes, Reg. $12.50, On Sale ..... ..... ..2...0.2.2. 3995 MEN‘S RAINCOATS MEN‘S RAINCOATS 5 In a â€" Paramatta | In a Paramatta We offer a great assortment of patterns and styles, made of heavy _ _tweeds _ and worsted cloths. In Norfolk with knife tins, 2 fOF 2irr+ ricrx a% 25c Sauer Kraut, per lb. ... .. 8° Shelled Walnuts, per lb. .. 75c Excelsior and Dromedary Dates. Diamond Table Syrup, tin . Afic cloths. _ In Norfolk with knife plaids and pinch . back styles with bloomers _ and _ straight knickers: BoÂ¥s‘ Suits in a _ doubleâ€" breasted ~ coat, with â€" straight pants, extra good heavy Tweed. threeâ€"piece Suit, worth $7.50 for Maple Butter, 30¢ lb. ... Jello Jelly Powders, 15¢ APRONS. Women‘s _ Bungaâ€" low _ Aprons, light and dark colors, all sizes 2.2.2.22 222. 79c The popular style, checked and striped, ginghams, ages 1 to 6 years ... ... KAc Boys‘ Blouses in a plain white, also with black stripe, ages 6 to 15 years, special ..... .... Go° Boys‘ Heavy Stockings in a 2x1 Rib, Cotton hose. all, sizes, 6 to 10, Reg. 45¢ and 50c pair. fOF .2 us shane uol cce ce TÂ¥xG Peanut Butter, 30¢ lb. .. ROLLED OATMEAL WORTH 3 LBS. 25c, SPECIAL‘4 LBs WAISTS 99c. In a plain white with lace â€" trimmed, also colored, allesizâ€" es, Reg. $1.50 â€" age Prices range « SEEDLESS RAISINS, SPECIAL 2 LBS. ..... ..... ..... â€"â€" 2 NEW FRUITâ€"NOT MORE THAN 4 LBS TO A CUSTOMER. ROMPERS. POTATOES PER PECK 35¢, PER BAG .... Special Price Giving 6 Days w« Apr. 4 % Apr. 11| Men‘s Tweed Waterproof Coats pack., special 3 for .... Grocery Specials Special Sale in All Departments cloth, fawn color, all sizes, The Store of Io-day and Toâ€"morrow $350: $5 !° $10 6 73c HOUSE DRESSES. Several styles gingâ€" hams and printed percales, â€" all | sizes _In a plain knit, white~ and black, Ladkes‘ sizes, specâ€" fal ........... Qge SILK WAISTS. ; In _ a white Jap Silk with lace trimâ€" med collar, all sizes, special HOSE, #405 Departmental Store 15° »»») Corsets in a D. & A. make, white coutil, heavy quality lace, trimmed, with hose sqpporters attached, worth $4.00, on sale At ..... ..... ..}}+ }}+â€" $29.095 D. & A. Corsets in a white conâ€" til with 4 hose supporters Jace, trimmed @11 sizes, reg. $1.2%5 to $180 ..:i. l.slk +. h $100 Brassiers with lace and em broidery trimmed, all sizes, reg 65¢. On Sale ..... ..... .. NC * Ladies‘ Vests and Drawers in a plain white knit, extra good value, while they last, going at per garment ..... ..."..S0c Toilet Paper, 7c Roll, 5 for . Fit Your New Dress Over a New Corset. Night Gowns in a white camâ€" brice with embroidery trimming V neck, all sizes, Reg. $1.35, On Sale 22222 l.2.2.22 222220 00. nge UNDERWEAR 50c. Good Health Food, 2 packs, Corn Flakes, 2 packs.. ... Jewel Coffee, 35¢ lb. ... .. Golden Rio, special ... .. Cream Cheese, 15¢ and ... Table Syrup, per lb. ... . Flavoring Extracts, 10c, 3 BOLIG® 1 hsnl ces shacess Rolled Wheat, pack .. Prunes, special 2 lbs. ... . .25: Larger, per lb. ..... <~~~~18¢ Extra large, per lb. 20° Peaches, dried, extra quality, per Ib. ...;. ..... +1. +« tWe In a â€" Paramatta Cloth, fawn _ color, Reg. $9.00, On Sale Corsets In a plain white alâ€" so with blue â€"trimâ€" ming, all sizes, worth $1.25 for . . Q1.NN Children‘s _ fine ginghams in checks and stripes, ages 2 to 6, price .... Afjc WAISTS. Newest Spring Styles, in a White voile, all sizes, specâ€" MIDDIES, fal WASH DRESSES. al 2 lbs. ... ..25:: D: iesv. <~~~~18¢ , per lb. 20c 1, extra quality, «~++*~â€" $1:85 + $1â€"00 205° 10° ‘ Colored Silk Dress Poplins, yard wide, beautiâ€" ful finish, all popular street shades and black, wonâ€" derful value, regular $2.00 per yard, special $150 Silk Crepe de Chines, English Prints, i yard wide, good heavy navy, lilacs, pink, whit flalls> for dress®® | and blacks, extra _ goo waists, etc., _ all colors, , 4 r worth $1.00 per yard, on quality, and prices will b sale_..... ..... .... gge | higher, yd‘\..gocm25 WANTED! WANTED:â€"Butter, Fresh Eggs, Lard, Hand Picked White Beans. Orions, Onion Sets, Maple Syrup. We pay highest prices. > Waterioo = Ontario In a lot of colors, suitâ€" able for coats, dresses, boys‘ suits, ewc., width 22 to 27 inches, Reg. 65¢ to, T5e,.per yard .. .... AQ! Enough paper for a room 12 by 14, 10 rolls wall, 6 rolls ceiling, 18 yards border, regular $2.00 value. Wonderful Dress Poplins Sale VELVETEENS ©49c. white or black, all num hers .cc 2C ~â€" _ a. Oatmeal Walh Paper, 30 inches wide, per roll 19c Wettlauter‘s Machine Thread, (‘o‘! 8, Réom lot special $139 Canned Corn, 25¢ tin Canned Peas, 20¢ tin 10 lbs White Cups and Saucers, doz. ..... White Cups only, ‘doz. ..... ..... . Clover Leaf Cups and Saucers, doz Clover Leaf Cups, only ..... ..... Clover Leaf Plates, $1.75, $2.00, $2. White Plates, $1.50, $1.75 and .... White Fruit Saucers, doz. ..... ... Clover Leaf Fruit Saucers, doz. ... Clover Leaf Oatmeals, doz. ..... . Jugs, 20C 10 .: .:xâ€"siir« #aske n n‘s Bowls, 8¢ to ..... ..... ... ...l.4 Water Glasses, doz. ... ..... ..... Wine CGlasses, G0z. ....;~.....‘ ... Glass Lamps, 25¢ to ..... ..... ... We have some extra good value in common dinâ€" nerware, in White and Clover Leaf Sorts. Wall Paper The Departmental Store That Saves You Money With ,a $5.00 Grocery orderâ€"not including Meats, Sugar, Potatoes and Flour. LADIES‘ RAINCOATS “.98. Fav;n, grey, navy and black, all sizes. Dinnerware Items King St. Phone 8 CGran. : Sugar: 18c higher, yd_‘\.. ached _ ‘Cott ite, extra good ood width, per y: Sodas, 30¢ pack....... 27c Snider‘s Pork and Beans, 2 tins.... English Prints, in navy, lilacs, pink, white and blacks, extra _ good quality, and prices will be higher, yd... Ofrc to ORc Flamnelettes, in white, with a good nap and qualâ€" ity, good widths, worth 25¢ per yard .... ... 19c Roller Blinds, in a dark green, width 37 inâ€" ches, length 6 ft., regular 85c, on sale at .. ... RKe Other lines prices range from 7c to Q5c per single roil. Curtain Scrims and Nets in a lot of nice patterns, white, ecru and ivory, reg. 35¢ to 40c, per yd ... Qgc ached _ ‘Cotton, _ in ite, extra good quali\y, ood width, per yard 17c seed, lb Our Ideal Mangel, per lb Bruce‘s CGiant Yellow Intermediate Mangel, per Db 22222 C.lll2 llll.. RKe Bruceis Giant _ White loedu‘tungel. Ib.. @he _ Farmers‘ Seeds, Etc. â€" Prize Purple Top Tur nip seed. lb ... ‘l% Hall‘s Westbury Turnip Rennie‘s Jumbo Mangel doz. No: 1 Red Clover Seed, Bush ... , No. 1 Alsike, the very best, bush. No. 1 Alfafia, bush. [.....;... .. No. 2 Timothy, No. 1 for purity, 15¢ <+~ + $125 $1â€"00 $1â€"10 ++ 75c $1â€"175 $135 $1175 lb purity, busb. ..... “m Btock Food, pack . m: Poultry Food, pack w Worm _ Powders, _ for lb Brushes for scrubbing, at .... 15c,mc and 25(: Brushes, stove, at .... Dustbane Sweeping Compound, tin ..... QRe YOouUNG MEN‘S $4.50 TROUSERS $3.63 Mostly light and dark colors, _ with _ cuff and without cuff, sizes 20 to 46, Regular $4.50, on sale at . Babbits Cleanser, still tin .222 222 2222 22222 KRe Men‘s Fine Shirts, in a negligee style, starched cuffs, all sizes .. .. 70c Liquid Ammonia, laige bottle sicus sae iyey 10& $16.50 BLUE SERGE SUITS FOR MEN $1295 Men‘s, Overalls, in blue and white stripe, with bib, all sizes, worth $1.50, for .25¢ Black Lisle Socks, sizes 10 to 11, on sale per ~__ A big lot of Boots made to sell for $%.50 io $7°5 will be thrown on our tables during our sule at $1.99. This is because the larger sizes havo hboen sold out. The lot consists of patent leathers, gun metals and dongola kid leathers, in button and laco, sizes 2 to 4 only. If you wear these sizes don‘ miss this sale. Reg. $3.50 to $5.00, on sale.. $1.90 wOMEN‘S BOOTS $4.98 | MEN‘S BOOTS $3.00 In a brown vici kid, hish top boot, medium hecl, all sizes, worth $6.50, on sale at ....... ©4â€"08 Drudge _ Cleanser, two 10e packs ... ... ... 10: 35c MEN‘S BRACES CHILDREN‘S 80O0TS 73c In a glazed kid leather. lace or button, sizes 4 to 7%, regular $1 for.. 70¢ Men‘s Suits $4.98 Cough Cure, pack w Oil Cake lb .... .. be Flax Meal lb ... 71/2-: Porina Scratch Feed per Chicken Chowder peft In dark and light Tweeds, neatly made taree piece suits. These suits are just one of a size: sizes in lot 35 to 40. Regular worth up to §$11.50 on sa!e BE .csls suure Keprimas canys hewsss $4g? Brooms rkk #%00% mc and 25: Sani Flush, 30c tin Oe Comfort 8c bar for Powdered .. ... 15¢ Sapolio ... ... ... 15¢ $2.50 value at 25¢ size Lux 2 packs ... ... 25& Bon Ami, pack ... 15c House Cleaning Items Challenge large 1% lb. bar, Wo m‘en‘s Boots 75© 85° 90° in small sizes only, % a Soap Specials Oâ€"CEDAR POLISH $1.99 50c size $3:69 $195 * Men‘s Felt Hats. in navyy brown, grey and biack, ali sizes and shapes, resular $2 and $2.50 ..... $1.49 Just a few left at bar gain prices. Quail on Toast, Cod 18¢ for . at $1.25 Underwear 63c mEN‘s and â€" vyounc mEn‘s SuiTS g11.98 â€" These Suits . are exira good values, in grey and brown tweeds and worsied cloths, all sizes included, Reg. $18 to $20, on sale at 222 222. 2222. Q14.00 Men‘s Flecce _ lingd Shirts and Drawers, al: sizes. This same line was bought for next year and same will be sold at $125 per garment. going at AQc Old Dutch Clcanscet, 10¢ tims ... ...... 3 for 25° Babbits _ Clc tin 22 22020Z. In a split leather, good farm shoe, sizes 6 to 10, regular $3.95, on sale @3 Drudge â€" Cleanser, iwc 10c boxes ... ... ... 1¢ COYS‘ BOOTS $1.95 Cabbage head Sc jo 10c Turnips, large 3 for 106 Carrots lb ... ... . 4€¢ Fish! Fish! 1 half keg left, $4.50, Labrador HMerring, doz. Fresh Water Herring. 1 pail left, $2.65 for Dozen, 40c for Pearline, pack Stove Pipe Enaincl at . <+o<~~~> > 108 and 15¢ Home 8¢ bar 4 for 25(: Chloride Lime, large tin Stove Polishes Vegetables | Gillets Caustic Seda 90¢ 1776 Powder Comfort Lyc at Gillets Lye at In a split leather, solid ithor insoje, sizes 11 to Brasso Polisch Quart 5° 10° clear . q tox 30° ans and 1Re or. stil €14.02 $375 $145 $1.95 69¢ 15° MiSe «24 15 15° Fo