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Daily British Whig (1850), 16 Mar 1907, p. 1

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A -- SUAL VALUES W, ALL DAY. or sale To-morrow, all day, 3argain and one you cannot 2ached Table Linen ularly sold at soc. yard, ip 23, 3 yards. TO-MORROW 29c¢. Yard. Pare White LE LINEN tty designs, full widths, yards, 24, 1234, 234, 3 69c. Yard The Famous Corsets te and thoroughly reliable at less than 1. 00 regular. ite or drab. morrow Pair. orsets sent on approval a: MOrrow. ee J 3 ORGET UARTERS FOR Boots 2n's, Men' s& Boys' "eat Brand 2 in Canada. Shoe Store unks just arrived. Jt Ch Shp YEAR 74. NO. 64. & __ KINGSTON, ONTARIO, SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 19 1907. Beeeecesssecetessssees MARCH SALE OF FURNITURE Still making improvements, refit- ting, another addition to our now large warcrooms, Look Out for the Bargains Chipa Cabinet, regular price, $16 0 pg $12 Obipa Cabinets, regular price, $20, te . $16.50, Bufletts, and China Cabinets Sombined, regular price, $40, $32.50. Polish Oak Extension Table, eau. lar orice, $18, for rae ch. A few rn SL Prices on THIS SALE 1S NUT. ROBT. J REID 230 Princess street. : The Leading Undertaker 'Phone 577 Ambulance EEE Don't Bicycles Overhauled Baby Carriages Repaired Moore & Co., 18 'Montreal St. A Unique Demonstration: For a few days a young lady will demonstrate the superiority of Holbrook's Worcester Sauce explain which In our store, and will the various. purposes. for it can be used. Jas, Redden & Co. BRITISH - AMERICAN : DAILY | MEMORAN DA. As' others are do WHIG TELEPHONES. 243 Business Office, 229--Editoral Rooms: 202--Johbin~ Department. vthing that's printable. Buy your New Hat at Camphell Bros.' Spring Assizes open this Monday. Marks' Co., Grand Opera House, 8.15 p.m Waterworks' Conunittee i pa., Tues day This day in history :--Duke of , Cam- bridge died, 1904 Bismark resigned, 1890 Dr. W. T. Connell will address the Board of Trade, 'on Tuesd ay evening next about sanitation Millinery opening). at Miss F. V ireaza's, 182 Wellington St on Tues- day, Ma rch 19th and following days DINNER SETS A special line with Gilt. 97 pieces complete. Best English Earthenware. FOR A SHORT TIME ONLY $0.75 Robertson Bros. Furs SS uuamn' Mounted Specimen Rugs Polar Bear Russian " Grizley " Rocky Mountain Bear Black Bear iomlrappr ToWeare | HOTEL Bengal Tiger Leopards, Etc. KINGSTON - - ONTARIO Has undergone alterations and Jd ohn M cKay Is now open to the travelling FUR HOUSE sublie. . 149-1563 BROCK ST. W TELFER Proprietor Kingston, Canada. I have sold thousands of shares of : the Fistapug Fly Copper Co., ingston. Don't ---- he opportunity of LH6000000000000600004004 securing a block large or small of this Pring stock at the present rice, 50 t is bound to KO higher and ne al bility wil! touch this year Of Srosab NO. y JOSEPH F. SWIFT. FARM LABORERS AND DOMESTICS. Any person requiring such help, please notify ety letter, stat- ing particulars. J. F. KNAPP, Canadian Government Employ- wert Agent, Kingaron, Out. TO CONTRACTORS. TENDERS WILL, BE RECEIVED AT the office of the u signed (where Pliny and specifications he seen) up to 5 o'clock p.m. en TUESDAY, March 19th inst., for the several trades works required in remodelling the business pre- mises of James Reid & Co.. in this city Lowest or any tender not necessarily aceeptetial. NEWLANDS, Architict, Office, 258 "Barot street. " Wonderland "' Sce the movins pictures suitable for Ladies' and * Children. Change of pro- gramme, Monday, Wednesduy and Fri- inv : "Friday and Sat utday "Pig on Ferry, "Cabby by Hour," "Crime on Railway.' Joseph H. Gorrie, Gen. Manager ORCHESTRA MUSIC AND VIOLIN INSTRUG TION E. H. MERRY, * 108 SYRERT AM BASOLINE | MOTORS Call at 'Halliday. Electric. Co., King St., and see the ERD MOTOR Operating. ¥ TAXE NOTICE DAY March 23rd, ' | Universal Reputation will hold till We are Let us show costs $1.50. We have other but insist on getting the VISAL. Sold enly by > Mitchell's Hardware 85 Princess Street. you its merits onl Assault-at-Arm Semifinals . * Boxing Light Weight, Wrestling Light Weight, Heavy Weight, Jitsu and Sabre display = 2.30 Queen's and Finals, in Heqvy Weight - Finals Admission, 25¢ AUCTION SALE ne ¥ J. FL Mills, 1: 1 am mstructed by. Mis. edt Furnitire, a sal Food Chopper death. demonstrating this week. makes at $1, UNI- § y vot ee 00000000600 000000 S Jiu- SATUR- Gymnasuinm MONDAY, March Ist, 63 BROCK S3 (AME UP SOME On Stocks Were Better Friday LOUD CHEERING WHEN THE BELL SOUNDED FOR CLOSE. Solvency of Houses After a Terrific Panic--Ryan Was the Man Who Saved the Situation When Men Were Being Crippled on Every Hand. THOMAS Fo RYAN. New York, March 16. --Thérc was a wild and spontaneous outburst of cheering when the bell: sounded for the close of business 'on the stock ox change, yesterday, | while hats 'were tossed in the air and coats were ton, off and thrown about the room. The outhuist was a pacan of sell-praise over the solvency of brokerage howse during and after one of the worst panics in the history of Wall street The market had rallied the tw nt, statistical railway stocks which declined an average of 87.81 a shan on Thursday, and $12.82 on Thursday and Wednesday, had closed at $106.01 a share, an average yot gain of $6.30, or almost half of the total loss of the two days . But the phenomenon of the day, n#it was on Thursday and cven on Wednesday, was that the hundreds of men crippled by the tee mendous" declines were still able. to stand up and make deliveries, Thi- fortunate outcome js credited to 1 F. Ryan, vice-president of the Morton Trust company, who, whether for spo culation, investment, or to allay the panic, had duriniz the three days pnt in very close to $1,000.000 in the vurchase of securities, his purchases being directed generally to the ac quisition of shares under the most se vere pressure, and apparently were made withous amy intent to secure control in any eprporation, 'but what ever their ohject, they assisted maver ially in stemming the tide. BOND OF SECRECY Was Removed By Mrs Evelyn Thaw. New York, March 16.-AWith Attorney Delmas fighting him every inch of the way, Distriet-Attorney Jerome, yes terday. © secured from Abraham Nese mel his complete story ae to the aff davit which it is alleged Evelyn Nes bitt: Thaw made in the lawyer's offier in 1903, charging Harry K. Thaw with beating her when she had told him that the statement that Stanford White had. drugged and rained her was not true Favelen Neshitt Thaw herself was led to the stand in the effort of the cfenee to keep Hummel silent She decored she had call upon Huminel in his professional caprcity and to seek his advice ax" a lawyer. . Stun ford White had taken her to the law ver's office with that end in view. Justice Fitzgerald declared that, ad * mitting the proposition of counsel and in ni ¢ pr Cuts Everything | client, Mrs. Thaw had herself waived But a rood housewife acquaint- the professional privilege by taking afice and that we will stake our the stand early in the ease and giving her version: of «what transpired at Hummels office. The bond of SOCTOCY once removed could not be re-estab- lished. JIED FROM INJURIES. A Police Magistrate Fell Down Stairs. Goderich, Ont., March 16.--Police Magistrate (. A. Humber died, this morning, the result of an accident in falling downstairs fracturing his skull, Mr. Humber was moving a bath tub down a flight of stairs, when the edge of a stair, he wag standing on, broke away, precipitating him to the ground. He fell backwards, his head striking an iron pipe, breaking the back of his skull. Mr. Humber was one of Goderich' 8 best known citizens He will be buriéd on Tuesday, under Miusonic auspices, © having heen very high in {Fo order Was Badly Crushed. Hamilton, Ont., March 16.-In, a rear-end collision, on the Toronto, Hamilton and Bufialo railway, thie morning; Ross Asplien, Head street, a railway employee, was so seriously in- red that he died shortly alter being, admitted to the city hospital. Both of his logs. and one of his 'shoulders 'were fort to save ---- TAINTED MONEY A MYTH. He'll Accept Any- That Isn't : Counterfeit, Washington, March 16 such thing as tainted money Dr. Charles W. Needlaon, George Washington University, address before the students of institution. The university is making ¢ paign for a larger scope in education, and has raised more £120,000 locally toward the of a $100,000 site for new "What is it that taints money ¥ asked President Needham, in "There is no , declared president of in an that purchas buildings. annotne- ing the university's ittitnde on the subject "1 know what some people say about it. They spy that the wrong conduct of a holder attaches to the money and the money fit for serviee. "Human cofduet in acquiring money does not attach to or mix | nor lessen nor weaken the promise to pay upon the bank note. Good moral money---that is, coin of full weight and live promises to pay, good coin is good anywhere, in any "Truth takes no passing ie therefore un the coin, man's hand. shadow to it- seli,' and money cafinot become im- pregnated by the deeds of passing users, "Having thie view of will aceapt it wns it." AN AWFUL DEED aN ortNaTED BY good money, 1 from any man who Was Sleeping Before a Furnace to Keep Warm When "Jokers" Pcured Benzine on Him From Five-Gallon Can--Instantly Enveloped in Flames. Pittsburg, March 16.-A joke, ter rible in is vesult, wae plaved by workmen employed in the MoKoe's Rocks plant of the Pressed Steel Car company. The victim is dead, having Bren burned to a crisp, and ths joker is being cagerly sought by the county authorities. " "ol. Doudi, a laborer smployed in the plant, snatching a fow minutes' sleep at 4:30 o'clock, this morning, and to keep warm was lying in front of a furnace. A craneman spied the thought it would be 5 pour oil on Kim. He other workmen into the they scoured a five nine. Taking the can upon the travelling crane with him, the "joker" waited until he was over the prostrate Doudi, and then poured the contents on him The benzine ignited as soon as the was slooper, and grog joke ta took several scheme, and gallon ean of ben fumes come in contact with the fur nace in front" of which Douidi was ving, and ir 1 instant "he was « en veloped in flames The other workmen made every ef- himg but by the time the fire was extinguished his body was burned 40 a crisp, and he died almost instantly. HHA AAA D> HAAIAAANK PUBLIC BEQUESTS. Philadelphia, March 16.-- In adjudicating the estate of E. P. Wright of this city, who died in 1903, the Sunday School union, $15,- 000. * * * * b. » * * ¥* *» * * ¥ * ¥ orphans' court has award- ¥ ¥ ed these charitable be- ¥ # 'quests : Protestant Episcop- #¥ #¥ al church of the United ¥ ¥ States, $50,000 ; general ¥ # assembly of the Presbyter- ¥ ¥% ian church of America, ¥ # 850,000 ; Methodist Epis- ¥ ¥* copal church of the United 3 ¥ States, $50,000; Baptist ¥ ¥ church of the United ¥ ¥ States, $20,000; Young #¥ # Men's Christian associa- ¥ ¥ tion, $15,000; American ¥ * * * * * * FACIIIASHHICISISIRIISININOR DIAMOND WEDDING HELD. Miseners of ' Princeton, Celebrate Anniversary. Brantford, Ont., March 16.-On March 11th, at Princeton, was cele brated a very pleasant event, it being the sixtieth anniversary of the wed ding of Mr, and Mrs. Dadid Misener. All the children now living were around the festive board. They are Mrs, W. H. Lee, of Brantford; Mrs, D. M. Lee, of Paris; Matthew, of To romto; Alexander, of Woodstock, and Mrs. Joseph Elvidge, of Princeton, Mr. Misonwr and wife having been mar- ried on his birthday, they also cele brated the righty -cighth anniversary of that event. Mr. Misener's hearing is fair and hic cight so good as fo enable him to read without the aid of glasses, Hi: memory is also re- markable, LITTLE HERO SAVED LIFE. Throws Her Apron Over Woman's Head. CQuebee, Marek - 16, A young wo? man, Mrs. Philippe Gingras, residing in St. Lawrence ward, attempted seve ral days ago to light a fire with pe- troleim. When the flames set fire to her clothing she masde a desperate eof fort to tedr off her burning Slothing. I» but-the fire reached het hair little five-yvar-old daughter of - Mrs. Frechette, who resided upstairs, was attracted by the cries of the unfor- tunate. woman. Without a moment's 'hesitation the child untied hér apron and wrapped it wround the head of the victim, thus stifling the flames and saving the woman's life. NARROW ESCAPES PROBABILITIES, S---- Li Toronto, Ont., March I 0.10 In the Socialistic Colony at | Fair and mild today and on Engelwood, N.J, ry The Report Of Of lasurance | Commission. BOURASSA TO TALK IF SESSION IS NOT OVER] LAURIER STAYS, The Late Dr. Stockton, MP, Was An Able Man--Broke Down When Speaking of His Worth--A Department of Mines is to Be Established. From Our Own Correspoudent. Ottawa, March 1G~The report of the insurance commission will be dis cussed this session after all. Mr. Bour assa 'will open the attack on March 25th, and it is understood that there ; will be several field days. New York, March 16.--Following a Coming so near the proposed depar- | serious explosion, which tore away ture of the premier for England, it is | the front part_of the building, Heli extremely doubstful if the business of | con Hall, Upton Sinclair's socialistic the session will be completed by April colony, at Englewood, N.J., was to- Sth. In that case Sir Wilirid Laurier tally destroyed by fire this carly morn- UPTON SINCLAIR may Nostiass his departure. ing and fifty-five persons who com- Dr. A. A. Stockton, M.P. , of Bt prised the settlement had narrow es John, N.H., died yesterday morning, capes with their fives. making the cighth this session and the fourth within a week. Tho tributes paid to his memory by the leaders were: impressive. Between him and Sir Wilfrid Laurier there existed a keen personal regard. Dr. Daniels and Mr TEN MORE MILLIONS ADDED. TO CAPITALIZATION | § WHITE NOVELTY WAIST-. Foster, his particular friends; both at- tempted to 'speak, but both broke OBAL INGS, at 13¢., 1Be. «3 R0e, down, OF C T. - and : Dr. Stockton was not only_pne of . WHITE UES, B the ablest men in the house, but as Action Regarding Gas Drilling rie ; oy 18, 20¢., 25¢. to 38e, WHITE BATISTES, at 20e., 30¢. to 75ec. SWISS SPOT MUSLINS, at 20¢., 30¢. to 60¢. FANCY DRESS MUSLINS, lovely Qemgna, 10e. Je fbb ha regards parliamentary procedure, he was a recognized authority, to whom knotty questions by both parties were often referred. He was one 'of the strongest men in the opposition, and there was besides a ri of manner | dollars have beer added to Cobalt ca: about him, a fairness in debate, and a | pitaKzation according to the" an: kindly courtesy which won him uni- | nouncements: of new mining cotipanies versal respect, He was sixty-five years | in this week's Ontario Gozette. In- of age and a distinguished lawyer, chuded in the list of now industrial The business of the house yesterday | companies which have been incorpora- was confined for the most part to Mr, [ted this week are two independent Lemieux's labor bill. It is said. that, | telephone concerns, These are on account of the strong opposition of | Vandorf Telephone ihe Etlway men, the hal may not go oy L000, oh the Sohal through this session elephone company, capital The Hon, Sidney Fisher has received : Justice McMahon, in a judgment this word that Mr, Hyman has left Coro: nada, Cal, where he has been for the | morning, dismissed an action of Ni last twor-months, and has - gone to |gara Peninsular Power & Gas company, Los Angeles. He will remain there for | of Welland, against the St. Catharines some time. Mr. Hyman's health is im- | & Niagara ower and Fad company. proving, but he is not yet able to | The action was for the cantinnation of return to work, an injumetion to prevent the defend So great is now the concern of the | ants drom drilling for gas on the pro Dominion in mining that it has been perty of plaintiffs, The injunction, determined to create a department of | which was objected to by the plain. mines, The minister of inland revenue tiffs, is dissolved has given notice of an act to this ef The feeling here, asit could be in- feet dicated by stock exch te, Mr. Templeman is the British Colum was more cheerlul: this morning than bia representative in the cabinet, and Jentaedley: Many iswnes, including Ca Dismissed--The Stock More Cheerful--Some of Gains. "Toronto, March 16. "Fen. millions of New Voiles, Marquisesten, Foulards, in checks, stripes and ' floral des: signs. FANCY PONGEE SILKS, for drésses. Materials of great wear ing qualities and warranted te wash. They come in nntwral color. Extra Special, ot 8h, CALL AND SHI PHEM AT British. Columbia, it is known has Americans and Cobalts, ad ' long been pressing upon the govern- Some of the morning's gains S I EAL ment that the industry of mining, LP.R., three points; South Com: | @ and | yon, rR Twin City, two and a half | ¢SPSPSP which is expanding very rapidly, whith has almost illimitable possibili- | Reading, three: Union Pacific, four; ties for expansion, should be recogniz- | Northern Pacific, three; Great North- | * i ed and encouraged by the creation of {spp preferred, four; Slows, eight, and | HOUGHTON ~In Kingston, March a department having it especially in | United States Steel, two and a half, 15th, 1007, oo ML Mr. aod Men,_A, hoot 4 mghton, Clarence Share. a erro daughter, ' 'The ne department will not in. HORII $ PP | any addition to the cabinet, its | gg » DIED, 7 assigned to a | order of the | #6 CAMBRIDGE WON RACE. | DORERTY --in Kingat Xinguton, March 1oth, volve administration minister of. the being crown hy ad an, reliet of rovernor-general-in-couneil, just as the H late CO. en oth shew wixty .. bor dernritnent may be aced in |# Putney, Eng., March 16. ¥ | puneral will take ace from F 4g : : Cambridge won the ¥ residence, 91 Rideau St. onda the hands of any minister. # annual beat . race ver OTE at: Be ele. It is, of course, understood that, Oxford over 4 Mary's Cathedral, where n solemn re- Mr. Temvleman will be placed at the # Oxford, to-day. quiem Rasy will be sune Yor the = head of the new department, which oe! » Poss of her soul. will comprise two branches, a geologi onl branch and a mines branch, over Friends ami NOIR | Tin Lonces IapRcutuly Tovited uo 8: ten IENA VICTIMS PROMOTED. each of which there will be a' director and a deputy minister over both. The 1 ROBERT Jd. REID department will have assigned to it Survivors Will Receive Higher The Leading 2 all matters relating to mining. Pensions. 'Phone §77, 327 Princess St i In the provinces of Manitoba, Sas Toulon, Framee, - March 16. Only 5 . Alberta, and in the | fifty bodies have been identified of the dominion owns. the | 107 found incor about the hulk of the katehewan and territories, the lands and enacts the mining laws and | battleship ein. The state funeral regulations, and there the dominion | will be attended by President Fal To-night and Every Night This has jurisdiction in all mining ques- | lieres. All the dead have been postha- Week at 8.15. Matinee Sat., 230 tions mously promoted #0 that their sur. In other provinces, which own their vivors will receive higher pensions. own lands and make their own mining MARKS BROTHERS ' een RN oi ; am * Hub Island Sold Twice. laws the usefulness of the new de wh Ung 1 Soecatioy partment to the industry will be great Clastons N.Y., March 16.-- Andrew C, trates 8 a great, as its most important ork Fields, of Dobbs' Ferry, has sold his | TO NIGHT, A OLDIER'S swhrT: will be to promote mining devel | steam yacht Fanogene, houseboat : obment in pretty much the same way | Lysander and Hub Island, located Shang of Play and { Spuintin Nightly. the minister of agriculture promotes just above Thousand Island Park, to Prices 10-16-26 chor w the agricultural industry in all the | Capt. A, Capron, of Clayton, Capt. " . a provinces of the dominion, that will] Capron sold Hub Island to E. 4. Matinee, 10¢. and 200 psn be by exoloration, examination, publi- cation of accurate information, expéri- mentation, metallurgical investigation and 'in many other ways. . A FARTHING APIECE. Were the Damages Secured By W. O'Brien. Robbins for. $10,000, TUESDAY, MARCH. 18th. Is Short $130,000. ain Syne M2000. | py BN BYRON of the Muel ier Industrial baak, o Yer Tne Merry, Datoty, Lyrie Comsdionne fa : city, has disappeared, leaving a short- S ergeant Kitty age of 8130000, It is thought he lost The Military Comie Opera Jollity. the money in stock speculations. A Cast and Chorus That Can Siag. We don't sell 2 collars for po 5c. We . ie _ ces e., 50c., 75¢. and Limerick, Ireland, March 18. In the don't do that class of trade, hut will Prices, 25e., + 7 an. action for libel = brought by William 33 for Te of Tooker linc Seats now on Sale. a Aries h t 2 h gah i four-ply collars. J. P, Forrest, King » x Rot : street, Journal, in which Mr. G'Brien claimed . : A . . £25,000 datnages, the jury vestetday Car of ig oranges. Il sires, and awarded the plaintiff one farthing [Prices away down. R. H. Toye, King damages on, each of the six counts. . This is the right time to begin a PIGEON COTE FOR SQUAB RAISING A Very) tables investment. be H. Pp Solon. Bath, hay 3 welasty «d breed of very reas or ces. igoone: --- NOTICE he : See. HAYING © Thirteen Cents A Dav. Toronto, March 16 ~The tofal cost ou educating a child in "Toronto pub: lie schools was thirtetn cents per day. The Fverage cost per day in cities of over eight thousand inbabitants in the whole of the United States was twenty cepts. In the North Atlantic divisions it was twenty-two cents. in the western iy niet it was twenty- | - four cents per The cost of test. books in the public chops during. 1906 wos ten cents SpA

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