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PAGE FOUR. , 1910. C0» ar L Slates For Christmas bE Cees peer of is made with a graceful ri ily pair Ekates BARNEY & BERRY'S LUNN'S HOCKEY, BOKER'S And all the reliable makes. GOODS AND PRICES GUARANTEED - Or Money Refunded. G Corbett's. CC OID Slating SOLYD LT enjoyable strong, ALL THRQUGH. 11 to 13, $1.50. 1 to 5, 81.75, Prices; MEN'S $2.50 to 83:25. ites attached free Felt-lined ir Dongola ubber heels, $3.50. UBRERS, FELTS AND SOX. JOHNSTON'S SHOESTORE MOCK STR SOLID | MAHOGANY Of a rich dark color on Sale at our Yards It can be made in- to handsome articles of Furni- tire &t oyr FACTORY. - LBUY THE GENUINE » 3. ANGLIN & GO. Cor Wellington and Bay Streets Silverwear Let us have it to replate _ the time; also Skates Plating and Electro Pl-ting kinds. Nickel, Copper, Brass, Now is Nickel of ali ote. We guarantee a good job PAVTRIDGE & SONS WING STREET WEST. 'Phone 380. ING'S CAFE ING'S Lunch Counter ING'S Private Dining Rooms WING (James) Prop. ING ST. Nos. 338-342 INGSTON.. Now "open. = Taken. Telephone No. 1138. if we please you, tell others. If we don't please you, please tell us. § Before merry making--cheery § fires. g d both, the stove and the grate, You need good coal: . : -- OUR COAL You will thank us Your wife will thank we Your guests will thank us "Your cook will thank us - for the holiday performance § of our coal. And we want to thank' you and all our costomers for past 6 tars. received. 9 Ys Boots \few knew anything about his private {life extortioner, and i $0 infucneed him t he surrendered his ill-gotten gains 1 interest, and his failing, wha desired: to atone for i+ shortcomings by giving up all had and dedicating a large he public good. His money erted by and » talk of its taint had better themselves a rest. poor Seeit, s tage had he part was the process, those give Of all the money , the world there is precious. little that not passed through some impure ------ FARMERS' BANK CILQSED. he failure of the Farmers' Bank, following so closely the disclosures which occurred at Lindsay. as. 'to its agement, will emphasize the im- tance of the pty Bank Bill which before "pacliament. Hereafter in view of what has happened to the ereign Bank, the Ontario Bank, and the Farmers'--there * will be more care taken in the founding of a monied in stitution. . It seems to be comparative Iv easy to launch a banking scheme. The conception is all too genera that there is money in the business. So there is, under certain conditions. But there has to be sxpert manage ment and - the element of speculation must be restrain. It may be taken as this later experience beforé the ernment the Bank Bill will be scanned more closely, and to the end that the people may be protected from unwise or undeveloped project The Farmers' Bank strong. . Its capital with only a little over subscribed. VOW 1 i vevs, issued. | sell referred to in etites or fa tot The additional or eliminated, transfor certain that OEE TY BRITISH WHI( United Altes, charge for pe be and of ed $1.50 r year f Job P * and cheap work; nine impro Suite 18 and 20 Queen ( Dail Udi atle Wing. street lighting by-law he s! { Owner. i the council and on the streng At 4; per cent. they Whiz. a a refent issue, the Magn icentral supply will cost about $1.50 gov- g will be added to that of the depart King Street, Kingst # per an Editions a bliskeq in arts on M: ited Bt morning at $1 a ¥ to , making price of Daily Attached is one of the best ing. Offices in CanBida: rap The British Whig Publishing to , Udo TORONTO OFFICE. bers - 32 Church St, Toron Smalipeice, J.P, representative * FINANCING THE SCHEME Before asking one to vote { something about the cost | the scheme to be financed " If the people vote approvingly the f by Jaw will be read a third time for with the authority which it debentures for $13,000 . at par. The new lamps { will cost $45 each, of 89, 500, | The riew lines and poles and lamps later will cost about $2,000. The debt with A ment out and wiped Sout gradually difficulty of embarrassment [certain portion of the principal tinterest will 'be met each year. | Keep this fact in mind, that the new lamps will use only 4 amperes. of cur- rent while the old ones ised 96 amperes. 'The saving in power, in carbon, and perhaps in labour, wil go far towards the better lighting the city, ind its defficient illumination at bifht- will be a consideration upon which a mondy value cannot plac ed. 2 i t------ IT WAS ALL A DELUSION. Dr. Cook, in a magazine which i paying him handsomely for the bour, is giving his great confession It is to the effect that he not now know whether he discovered the North Pole or not. He was far up in the Arctic regions, and wandered about for days, suffering' extreme agony from the intense "cold. Mentally he was in- because unbalanced, of judg- ing or proving just where he was. He came back td civilization, with the conviction that he had made a discoy- ery, and he wrote'n series of the most remarkable letters with regard to his travels. They impressed some people most seriously, These. could not im- agine how any one, without experi- was never million, the its stock was a one-half Some of has paid in which have dis' Scuated at a heavy rate of infterest, ¢ product being used ad part of the deposit. At the disagreement um have notes, government outset was some among the stockholders failed. to get free from their contract Ihere wdre only thirty and of some of these, according to the | evidence given the there § and some tried and be : agencies, at Lindsay, in conspiracy case against certain ex who were alleged to the interest = officials have hurt the bgnk's credit, was higher fh\g fedinasily. To cap all the available friends were unduly involved in mining and insur- ance companies schemes, and with the: result that a run was made upon the! bank. 'The accumulating liabilities' were more than it could pass through the Clearing House, and there was no help for it but to suspend payments! The affairs of the bank are in the hands of a curator. Business may be | resumed again, and it may not. Following the example of the Ontario Banks there may does capable, Sov-| ereign and : aol be a liquidation, and with it a finish | encés of the most vivid kind, could | of the bank's career. The government | produce his epjptles, and not until the has a duty to perform towards the exposure was complete did they falter i : : hy . all the in their admiration for the man. He : | - » « " O was in his right mind when he toured in the United States, charging enor- sums for ' his lectures and ad- dresses, and no one suspected, until he | said it, that there was anything! The tread of the wrong with his mind. After a brief 'nights is very heavy. exile he has been found, and he seeks taking it for the to wax..back into popular Claus favour by describing his sufferings in behalf of discovery. There way disposition to forgive him, his frauds There can be no dis- people.' It is to enquire into circumstances of the case in order shape legislation. so that there may | not be a repetition of them. i mous EDITORIAL NOTES. i candidate these Thers is no mis tread of Santa win Ins : | ------ The new electric lamps long paving for the initial cost in the The difference in cur- . ! and they rapidly | | will not be! be a and impositions. savmguol power position, however, to give him a new opportunity to fleece the people USE OF TAINTED MONEY. The late James Scott, of Detroit, left by a will, £500,000 which he de- was. setting. in haore the sired to have invested for the public Yo id not good, including . an Imposing Water cause a stampede. But a campaign has been , started against the proposition, The mavor of Belleville, on the ground that the people have no from office, calls upon the people right to enjoy anything which has been ele¢t to the council only those who provided with tainted money. are "on record with modernizing the Just how. Scott. made his money is eity*™ The civie slogan in Belleville is, | not apparent. He was an eccentric "Push." "Pull." character, to begin with, and precious rent is 5.6 amperes, run up an account, { The | conspiracy judge's remarks in the Lindsay! are said to have on the Farmers' bank case caused 'the run The panic case began. take much to! fountain. and in retiring | to Here it is, i The new H3use of Representatives in the United Spates will direct an early reduction in the tariff. In this sion downward some wseventy-nine re | presentatives are interested. This will be good news for the western farmers. -- "Hut it is insinuated thal he was a bad man, that he gambled, and that he reaped some of his gains financial- ly by deals or games of a nefarious He is dead, however, and, is available by the purposes. Must it be revi character, The war scare in .the United States _--the direct result of the secret report 'of Secretary Dickenson--is passing.' wherever it is For the time being there was no found. It has been said, and §gith thought for the deficiencies of any oth- some force, that the profits of a wick: or country. Uncle Sam had trouble ' ed trade cannot he used for righteous snough of his own, | purposes. The coin made by an indi. } vidual while he lives and labors from the sale of poison, which was destroy- ing the people by thousands, shoul city de- his money for useful clined ? Money is money ia So thé western farmers in Ottawa, or rather the executive of the National , { Council of Agriculture, have had an- not be accepted by the church, for 'other talk with the government and. then it would seem that the instity- ome to an understanding on most tion which had its' ovigin * in a pure points. This will be painful informa- | and unselfish life, in service and self. Son ta 1 people. sacrifice, could not expect p bledsing. {| Of the profits of the Standard Oil "The Salvation Army lassie who company last year--many millions-- beats the tambouren and conducts Mr. Rockefoller received a quarter. Ard, meetings in the street," says the Wo- (4 jt jo said the old man is sot dis man's National Daily, "often declares , 0d to pay twenty cents a pound that the crowd need not be shocked at §.. #is Christmas turkey any more tha singing of the, sacred songs 10 rag- than the varage diy individual. tim. airs. "We've converted the tunes, | os _t Next year's council amet] will. be: burdened all ~ight," she avers. The same prin-| left-over of the ciphi appears to have been adopted by With all the the church in genoral in regar 10 council of this year: Thee ie nothing B5¢ "tainted money." "They hold that once Crechitable. in. the. proceeding. Enel the 'odin is consserated to religions' or Council should, as: for ay pansilile, charitable purposes jt loses its taint." "omplete its schemes. There is 1e.is sound reasoning, Sd bing . in' with a platform, with! ng ! And down by | And mother { Last | light, { Oh, mother, ! elect, of Connecticut, JOSEPH R. SMITH, WHO LIVES NEAR ODESSA. His Family Has Taken the Whig Since it Was Established in 1834 ----His Father Was With the Bri- tish Army Here in 1812 ¢ The Whig was favored, on with a visit from Jos whe? lives near Ocdess nee Road Mr. Su vears of age, and hia taki the Whig sinc lished, in 1534, by the late Dr. E. J Barker. His father was the late. D. C. Smith,who was once superintendent lighthyuses in this district, and who moved from Cape Vincent, N.Y 1812, to Kingston; usi on which to brir the Limestone ¢ Phy trade, Momday, amily has been it was estab of mn worldly goods to His father was a blacksmith and entered the British army 'ing here. and received four dollars day before the war broke out later in that year. Mr. Smith says his fathes supported two families besides his own all the time. Afterwards he went to Frnesttown, where he received the ap- pointment as inspector of lighthouses through Sir Henry Smith and David Roblin, a member of parliament for Lennox. The family settled near Odes- sa, where they had 300 acres of land, which is now valued at $30,000 His father died forty years ago, the age of seventy-five 'years. His children numbered six daughters and three sons. The oldest girl was ninety- five years of age when she died. The surviving sisters are: Mrs. L. Hart man, near Odessa, aged about™eighty five; Mrs. Sarah Horning, Ont., aged about eighty-five; Mrs ry Benjamin, Alexandria Bay, aged seventy-five, and Joseph R., will be 'eighty-two on March 25th next Their mother, Mary Leaman, was hundred wears of 'age when she The father gave each girl a farm, the sons ali » got large fatms Joseph R. Stith lives on the farm on which he was born. He has two ons and two daughters. His first wife was Almira Moran, of Prince Edward county, near Picto About thirty years ago he married his second wife, F-mice Moran, wife. She is still living, and was with Mr Smith on Monday and Tuesday, visit Mrs. Rosevear, Queen street, who is a relative. Thejr children are Mrs D. B. Aylesworth, Fidora, lowna; Mrs. Byron Lee, North Dakota; wi Ii of Odessa. Another son, ( , died in (Siders some years ago. The Smith family was of United Em- ! pire Loyalist stock, and were all re formers. Mr. Smith remen ~the in- cidents of thé rebellion of eh they were of yesterday. He remem- hers the time when. the mails were all carried by stages. The people around (dessa were very conservative with regard to a railway line, and the re sult was that the G.T.R. station was- built at Ernesttown. Mr. Smith has {lived to see free rural mail delivery Years ago he travelled extensively in the United States. He says he could 'not do without his Whig, which has been read on his farm far over three quarters of a century. Probably that accounts for: the longevity the Smith family. a 'at Hen- NY. who one died and a cousin of his first Ss as if "of * Katie's Secret. The sunlight is beautiful, mother And sweetly the flowers bloom to- day, And birds in the thorne, Are caroling ever the branches pf bh Ww SO gay: rock in the dow, The rill ripples by with a 1 have been song, . tao, sing ng, merriest long The all the day dear mo night I ther, ¥ When Willie came down gate, | And whispered, light, 1 have you, Kate, mother, to him 1 am dearer, all this wide world beside, told me so out in the moon was Weeping, by the come out in the mo something to say For to Oh, Than For he darling arimy 5 And he called me hi bride. So now I will gather the To twine in my long braidéd hair, And 'Willie will come in the evening And smile when he sees me so Then out in the moonlight we'll wan der, : "Way down by the hawthome tree, I wpnder if any Wad ever so happy as roses, v we Col. Roosevelt on Top: oronto Mail Colonel Roosevelf won out on New Haven dinner. The governor notified the com- mittee that he would not sit at the, {same table with the ex-president, but {the. . committee insisted cn being the guest of the evening the governor stayed at home. is still too warm a proposition any freeze-out. - : T and "Ted 1 for Investigate Our Values, On sets and single pieces in Alaska sable, Persian lamb, black fox, Japs- mink, Persian paw, black amd brown hare, ete. Campbell Bros., the makers of fine furs. Open evenings "this week. Something to Remember. | London Advertiser. It is gratifying to know that the travel in special trains. Many of them combines have left enough money to the western farmers to enable thém to have got beyond coouskin costs. and it is they are smoking ten 'cent Sigarts, but this may be an in- vention of the manufacturer. Furs For Christmas Presents. Have you seen the big values Camp- I rds ire Swing in all Nine of The makerstof Nahesial Brand un-| derw L008 yearly in inte the Wands | on laid, Dresden, | n= | the | oosevelt | | better if the address were 10 be given | $9000000000000000000000 Ladies' Umbielias IFo=. SOPER- DR. WHITE |. lalists. In diseases of Boe Nerves, Bladder and Special of men ments visit advisable 3 i' impossible, history for free opinion and ad ig Question blank and book an diseases of free. Consultation free Medicine arnshed in tablet form. Hours : 10 am. ta 1 pm, and 2 to 6 p.m. Sundays, 10 am to 1 pw DRS. SOPER & WHITE 25 Toremto Streel, Torwite, Ont. S. J. WILSON, Member Dominion Exchange, Ltd. Mining, Listed and Unlisted Securities. CORRESPONDENCE - INVITED 14 King St. East. 'I'hone Main 4228. Toronto, Ont. THE WHIG'S JUMBLE. i A Lot of News of interest to Every. bod. Mckay, ristocratic - Overcoats vercoats that are made the finest ---- that human hands can produce. PY With new Two_stylé Collars, Double 'and Single Breasted styles Fabrics are Scotch Cheviots 'in new New Hand failpred garments, Toronto is Archbishop rv ill i 7 piece dinner setY, $4.50, at Robert son Bros'. A 275,000 painting ton, for $40 Campbell Bros'. gs this week. Final 'British elect the government 126 ® Knox's line of toy 10¢c. and 15¢ and collars, Dwyer's at bargain shades of Grey, Brown, Green and Fawn New Wales Cords, Herringbone Patterns, ets AND $20.00 QUALITIES. Bibby's Xmas Specials, $15 has sold at "Bos-1 - 818.00 fur store open even- | in in returns gives | majority, s and EE See Our New Standfold Ulsters Tweeds, $15.00 and Canadian manu* > at PF i re, at English rich shades of teal furs Fabrics, Brown, Grey, $16 prices at Mc 50 qualities Bibby's Xmas Specials, $12.50 two. women, at | Had himself, | fishermen rescued | thrilling manner, Imperial « under- the makers, i in volumes. = Any at. the, Whig shot and | Scotia EW Ir Eimer lepine Windsor, Ont., Pwo Nova wricked garmenc guarangeeq ! Mugazines bound kind of binding desired Office bindery. I'he Bank failure is; the Keeley mine Complete line Knox's. Raw fur market follows the market. =!ohn Webber, aged thirteen, Monts | trea), brandished 4 revolver when the! police 'went to arrest him, Thin blown glass tudiblers, regular! 60c., for 35c. doz; is week only Robertson Bros'. . When vou buy in right. Ledgers, cash books, or any kind of | blank books made at the Whig Office book bindery. Imperial Brand bought from all ; and dry of a Every wear i See Our College Ulsters £10.00 AND $12.50 QUALITIES. Bibby's Xmas Special. $8.50 - Farmers' if value of the . is the main question in wha Alger. Hodis, 15¢. each, | at declining. M¢Kay | Men's Fur-Lined Overcoats $80.00 QUALITIES. Bibby's Xmas. Specials, $60 - ti Mchay furs you get! Beaver Shell, Otter Collar, biuck Rat Lining. THE BIGGEST SNAP OF THE SEASON, English dead genuine underwear can be > the le good stores. gents' ding turn si We like you to see this Coat first, then look around if you would . 24 wish a are mere Xm as bells Se. to le. Nve : at Knox's, from 10 for each ed through Liman car i the Tey sale than meets | the slump in raw furs Your name nicely printed on your {purse in gold or eon anv kind of { leather goods at the Whig Office: book | | bindery. The Big Store With Little Prices. 0000400000000 000000 : See Our Young Men's Speedway Ulsters The H.D.Bibby Co! and manu y Ottawa in pro Five thousand mnérchant | facturers are test. against all See Simmons per Tpieri al to sto the co peration societies' "CERE are the most enticing, most delicious chocolates that ever came out of a candy kitchen. These Bros' food chop Brand underwear fo sale alors a AT, made, at. Dn Porcupine th oy . eilsony W/E Nd Different 15¢ ver » to vet re 3 5 - Suk hocolate the r ' s provi nister mines, Men's silk initial 0c, 7 ured handkerchiefs ~ =prepared kitchens You u u » manufact have never sted rice ¢ » Oxford before--we know you have not {county toll road advanced froin $200 \ to 82,000. 4 Your name nicely printed an your purse in gold or on any kind of | leather goods at the Whig Office hook bindery. Raw fur market llows the market {ion concessions and buy | Anthony Mitchell | Toronto of ste ding different Think of and delicicusness of these deli wig chocolates-- ey are choice, if your dealer does not e them, and we will send you pound box, WM. NEILSON L'MITED, TORONTO. the McKay advantag: declining. Take now. tod i hundred hotel was eons fifteen dollars worth of hing Edwa silver in garb, Slump in raw F face. benefit on buying at the marked. Alaska sable. and Persian lamb neck pieces and mufis. Ser our show- ing and you see 'the best. Campbell Bros, the makers of fine furs. Johan D. _ Rockefeller, incognito and unknown spent . Sunday at Toronto recently looking tor proacher for his ( Hleve eiand churci a rd C a You reap the manufactured goods by McKay's. He anticipates : Sold in Kingston by N. R. Grimm. ------------------------------------------------------------ Te ©, Gibson spent week st RH has Aobirnad afte Orange Officers. £15 Thursdas at the xe gular lodge Gleavale The travelling le, 0, Dee. 132th, meting a LOL following CC. Urser, DN Herbert A. Carruthers, mer, financial beck, treasurer ft Joseph tien a evenng, imam hom his steam tn wiwer for the county for the, season and Michmel Hawkes furnaces put in their ho i f.iflian Hawkey, Mount (hesney, a few dave las? week with Mrs fawkes officers were orted ; W.M.; Michael Hawkes Rickdrds, chapldin k= Cromwell secretary; 4. 0 J. F. Lether Huwkey, lecturer; J Young, Jobn Purvis, Arthir Keves M A. Redden, committee. , After the usiness had been Jaded the men hers" weve served with oysters. 3 tea mecting, upder the pices of the Preshytirion church, Wednesday evening, wae laggely cndid ard the programme much eo | yed, especially the songs and rec | ons given by Mr. Hurley, King | BoE Watts, who has been | H Will Give Address Later, i At the regular meeting of the Board of Trade, last evening, Prof. OD Skelton, of Queen's Un versity, was to have addressed the meeting on the very mmportant question of "Immigra tion." Unfortunately, however. many of the megchants were unshle to get id from their business on account the Christmas rush, and the fact at a numiber of them were also tonding the dimer of the Fagineering | Society at Queen's University, it was | decided that it would be altogether Jomeph are a va lem mer niin Best 's List for Men. razors (mew), 81 Gillette razors, 85% fo B25. Shaving sete, $1.50 to $5. Smoking sets, 21 te 26. Mirrors, $1.25 to ©. Brash sets, 81 a 5. Cased Ribs, Sk * oe | purses, a bags ard bo health. | Rogers' leaves i 3 SOT ~afely to 8.50 a. wallets, I n. boxes cigars. -- swronto on Friday, B. tabson's va sppls Sool roads Cra having Mise spent