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L. a = - a ww YEAR 79 -80. 134 ~~ OPPOSITION T0 he f ~ WILL SOON DISAPPEAR Declared Principal Gordon to General Assembly. SPEECH OF THE DOCTOR WAS RECEIVED WITH CON. The Need of a Simpler Confession of Faith is Apparent, Said (he Queen's Principal----Church Fails "to Get What it Should From the Rich, Ednonton, Alta., June 5.~Speaking on the church union resolution in the Presbyterian general assembly, vester- day, Principal Uordas, in" his prescn- tation of the question, said that the Congregational, . Methodist and Pres- byterian churches in Canada were nov separated as mahy churches in the older countries. They were all of the same Puritan origin, with similar aims and purposes, The venerable principal of Quecn's University, who in the course of a long career has made innumerable speeches in the general assembly, made one of the addresses of his life. His declaration was greeted with continual . applause, and his statement that the policy of the church must be to co- operate with the negotiating churches, with organic union definitely in view, was most warmly received. The union Yuestion, he declared, would never down until it was settled right. Using the union of 1%74 as an illustration, he declared that the present opposition to upion would, Al ter further conference, wery largely disappear. 'He defended vigorously the establishment of a' settlement com- mittee, and declared that the present method of stationing ministers in the Preshyterian church broken down, The need of a simpler confession of faith "was apparent in the fact that every year in the graduating classes of the colleges there were students of tender conscience, who wigned the old confession with: much mental reserv- tion. oh The feeling the assembly seemed to be almost wbanimous in favor of the resolutions submitted by church afion committee. Iu the afternoon, when the question Aho. eame bp, Edward eo ALE Ing ol « Wrown, of ats made appeal Toe. ain of] ness admit ration, wating that the church was failing to get from the wen of wealth in the denomination large gifts which ought to be obtain: ed, and that the Methodist church was far more successful in this re spect than the Presbyterian. : Dr. Sommerville read statement 'in- tending to show that the Preshyter- jans of the west had fallen behind this year in their gifts to home mis- | sions, to which James MeQueen, of Felmonton, replied by making the ex traordinary statement that the pres bytery of New Westminster, in which the city Vancouver is situated, made, last year, gifts to the charch three times as large per communicant as the presbytery of Toronto, PITH OF THE NEWS. o Vi Later Celled From All ™ "7 eer the World, George Kettle, aged eight, was kill ed by sutopiobile in Toronto. The propused strike of national transport workers at london is post- poned. - At Hamburg, the German' aviator, Gottlieb Rost, was mortally igh while making an aeroplane flight on Friday. Fadil Pasha, the Turkish sommand- er, has sent an altimatum to the Al banian tribesmen. He has given them forty-eight hours in which to cease h i; A ri Spain, a general strike has been toslabwed at this port, as a protest against the government's failure to act on the demands of the railwaymen who work on the Southern line. Joseph Uouillard, of Montmagny, has been appointed captain of the Canadian government steamer Arctic, which will leave in nu few for Hudson's Bay, where she will make #soundings for the Canadian. hydrogra- phical service ; es Pi -- Canadiatis Wins Scholarship. 4 Baltimore, Md, Jupe 8.---~The Ed TINUAL APPLAUSE. fnois, | of ES on. 01 the afialr was, never Std smcijonl expression in. the Tile of the > {now being DD REV, D. M. GORDON, £ University, The principal of Q 4 win presented the ' tion to the P'resbyterias sembiy TMMORALFT & IN FASHIONS, Displays of Forms Men. Jupe ® immodest Lure Chicago, telme, the Miss Mary Bar- woman Judge in [Ih made (hs statement that much the crime and immortality in the woeld, and Chicago in particular, is due to the way women dress "Ihe way' women, and gris, is vulgar, immodest ad eriminal,'"" Miss Bartelme said. "Girls of the present day dress to ndvirtise their physical charms, lufe men and in so doing seek tc 'how that they welcome advanees "] sometimes do not blame men for insulting women. Much of the crive of to-day, and in Chicaga, I am sure i# due to the way women dress." especially dress now is even BALL OF 100 YEARS Reproduction of That Given at rus. 5 sels tm the Eve of Waterloo. I andon, The ball of 100 rears ago, a reproduction of that ge y the Duchess of Richmond af 5 on the eve of Waterloo, was al success at Albert Hall. Four thousand persons were present, includ ng oorany royal personages. "The AGO. June § Min and women of great names danced the Waterloo quadrille, and there were other dances which gave the women a splendid opportanity fo appear in the costumes of a hundeed years ago. = TAFT STILL SCORES IN THE COMMITTEE But Senator Dixon Declares That the Roosevelt Side Will Event ually Win Chisago, June 8. The coming ex-Ntate Senator William Flynn, of Pittsburgh, as ex-President Roose velt's chief personal representative on the field of battle, has led to-day te varied comment in the Roosevelt camp, all to the effect that the ex: president is dissatisfied with the poli- tical manoeuvring of Senator Dixon and Ormesby MoHary, Anather re port was to the effect that Messrs. Dixon and McHarg depreciated this sending of Me. Fhvnn here by Col. Roosevelt, and the old story of friction between Dixon and -McHarg has been revived "Are vou afraid of defeat, and are you calling for help ?' Senator Dix: on was asked. "No, we are going to win" his reply. Twensv-four : delegates from Ala bama and Kauvsas were added to-day to the Taft. column by the action of the republican national comunittec, 'on the so-called Roosevelt contest {from those states. All of the con: test presented before the committe to-day wore decided in Taft's favor, and in-all but two the decision of the committees was unanimous King to Meet Kaiser. Berfln, June 8.--~A special despatch to the Lokal Ansciger from St. Pe tershury states - that 'King George of land and the czar meet dur: oy the rummer and will peresnally possible s Great Britain, France and Russia. These three ies form the pres past it has been rumored that the Fa- tente would be converted into an © Bulgaria's Royalty at Berlin, Berlin, June 8.--The King dnd of Bulgaria, Crown Prince Boris Prince Kyrill and a large retinue from the Rulgarian court were warmly fgroeted at Potsdam, Friday, by the _ Dresden, x Saxony. 16,000. | ent Triple Entents, and: for some time |] i 1 { British KINGSTON, ONTARIO, SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 1912. ' & CANADIAN LLOYDS. Project Being. Coasidered by Hon. Mr. Foster. Ottawa, Juoe 8.:The proposal to establish a Canadian Ilovds has been taken up by the trade and commerce {department as one of the subjects for investigation {attempt to recover Canadlan trade diverted from Canadian 'ports. [%ecriminating insurance rates are one of the factors in taking Ca- padiag. exports to United States ports. The trade and commerce department is conducting an investi- gation covering this phase of the problem and including a study of the 'needs of the principal Canadian ports lon the St. Lawrence and in ihe mari- {time provinees. 'The investigation as ordered by Hon. George Ii. Foster will be thorough and will likely be made the basis of a strong policy of davelopment * of Canadian trade channels. SIX THOUSAND MEN ENGAGED. Large Force on C. I. R. Line West of Port Arthm. Toronto. June 5>-The CU N.R. has on its line from Port Arthur west the biggest construction gang working that ever wert on comstruc.ion work on one Line in the dominion. Steel has beep laid west from Port Arthur to four miles beyond Nipigon, and the men on the work, number In British Columbia steel reaches as far as Hope eastward trom the coast. It is expected that the line betwesm Ottawa and Toronto will be finished next spring. Sir William Mackenzie announced in Winnipeg on Saturday that the U.N R. will double-track its line between Port Arthur and Winnipeg. CHURCH UNION FAVORED BY CONGREGATIONALISTS But Baptist Doctor Tells the Conference Ris Church Does Not Want It. Montreal, June 8.--Church union was cordially endorsed at this morsing"s session of the Congregational Union of Canada. Rev. Dr. W. H. Warriner, in presenting the report of the church umion committee, stated that the ten- tative vote taken (wo years ago showed that eighty-two per cent. of the voting churchiés and voting mem- bers in the Congregational churches were in favor .of union, The majority of the members of the three church bodies have expressed themselves as desirous of union. His committee, therefore, recommended that the com: mittee be continued, with instructions to 'eo-operate with other churches in the endeavor to give church union church. Dr. Warriner referred of the four theolarigal eolleres -at- tached to MeGill University and sta- ted that the scheme which has already been formulated will be put into oper- ation at the opening of the next ses sion. The Rev. Dr. J. A, Gordon, on be hall of the Baptist Union of Canada, to the union not favor church union; bui, at the same time, they favored and desired the closest relationship with other de- nominations, CARNEGIE'S ADVICE. "Remain Teetotallers Until Yon Be- come Millionaires." i London, June S.--While Andrew Car jnegie was delivering his address as { Lord Rector of Aberdeen University at 1 Aberdeen, Scotland, the students, the | number of whom was large, hurled chairs and rugs about the hall and kept up an incessant dih singing and whistling, but finally permitted the ircnmaster to proceed. Mr. Carnegie advised the students to 'remain teetotallers until you have become millionaires." The proceedings closed with rousing cheers for Mi Carnegie and Mrs. Carnegie. CANADA IS WINNING INA FAIR FIGHT It is Believed That American Em- igration to Canada Cannot Be Averted. Seattle, June 8.<The convention of western governors here to devise 10 curb American emigration Canada is very lightly attended. The feeling is abroad that Canada is winning m a fair fight, as evi dened by the assertion made at the a a. that the dominion was at- tracting eleven thousand farmers monthly from the north-western states resulting in a transfer of capital of twent-five million dollars. only offset that the assembled ¢ at present consider wolld ] ve is to jirge upon publicity orgamzations wider advertisement of the resources and sitfactions of their jown states. SIR CHARLES WERNHER'S WILL. Leaves $1,250,000 to Establish Unie versity Near Cape Town. London, June 8 The estate of the in connection with an | intimated that the Baptist church did | forward. As Bartender to the Volun- teers In Camp DECLARES THERE WILL CANTHENS Addicted BE NO For Those to the Liquor Confers With Officers at Niagara Camp. Niagara-on-the-l ake, June K. "There will be no intoxicants sold™in military.damps so long as 1 am min Fhe government will s fartender to serve drinks to Canteens The pov. iponsible for any soldiers who patror hotels outside the The withorities ister ol militia, not ac i to fellows who foolish enough he addicted to the habit, will not he re-established, ernment is not re ar ean) mi COL .. SAM HUGHEI.M.R outside the line, Selling liquor there to soldiers is a matter for province to deal with." This statement was made, vesterday by Col. the Hon, Sam Hughes, minis- ter of militia, who has been holding a conference with all the field officers in regard to charges that liquor was being sold, and was in the officers' messes and other regimental institu- tions in camp, =: oa ¢ ------_-- NO USE FOR WHINING PASTOR, have no jurisdiciion Byron Stauffer Would Send Him to the Scrap Heap. Montreal, June 8.--A! the session of the Congregational Union, vesterday, Rev. Byron H. Staufier, of Toronto, read an obituary notice of the "whin- ing pastors,"" who, he said, must be relegated to the ministerial serap heap, us modern conditions demand ed the abolition of "mannerisms, sni velling, the pious' draw ef feminate carriage." The modern preacher had be "unminigterial,"" and, like the late Joseph Parker, maseciline and straight Rev. and the to FOUND SK ELETON BU RIED. Bones Were in Remarkable State of Preservation. Brockville, June &.- While excava- ting beneath: an old ashery on a lot near Addison, John Murphy, who recently purchased the property from the J I. Quinn estate, came upon the skeleton &f a man in a remark- i state of preservation, the skull, thorax and pedal extremities, also the fingers being absolutely intact. The identity of the persons, however, is unknown, the remains no houbt had been there for many years, the fluids from the ashery acting as a preservative. as Gomez to Take Field. Havana, 'June S.--Pecause he feels certain, that, if the Cubnn uprising is not controlled within a short time, American intervention nnd resulting loss of Cuban independence are in- evitable, President Gomez informed his intimftes last night that he proposes to take the field himself and call to the country to support him in wiping out the rebellion in the Oriente. Canadian Advertising. Vancouver, B.C. Juno 8 Seattle re- ports state that delegates to the con- vention ol states' governors, ealled to steni thd tide of emigration to West- ern Canada, have been both annoved and amused to find the Seattle news papers carrying hills and advertise ments, and cinematograph shows there giving pietares of life in the North- est. : A Thugs Dressed as Women. New York, June 8. Thugs dressed as women attacked Mrs. May Bermbei- mer at her home in a fashionable up- town apartment house, yesterday, af- ternoom," beat her into insensibility, bound and gagged her and eseaped with gems valued at $19,000, William = McC Shion; the harbor master, reports the water at this port to have risen an inch during hia past two days. binging it up to twy inches tot high water Hark. It has risen teen wines pring. The hody of J. Walter Day, & Hali- far, N.S. business man, disap-. Jeated a week ago, was found in the r, Thursday. Miss Kate Agnew, Earl street, left, Saturday neon, for Toronto, St. Pagl and Minprapolis, on & visit to friends, WILL NOT ACT MINSTER OF MILITA Habit--Col. thé Hon. Sam Hughes ms | © CRUX OF TME SITUATION. iRests Now With Col. ! Roosevelt, { June 8. Theodore The crux of the entire situmtion in connection with the republican national ®onvention, to { day, rested with Col. Theodore Roose. jvelt. Qecepting as a fact that he will {reeh here next week, and immediate Iy enter on actives management of hiz fight for the republican nomina® tion, his leaders, to-day, rested on their oars. They said that air had been cleared by the determination of the national committee to seat hut Taft men, and that they wonld concentrate their strength on the unopposed delegates. The belief now with both sides that Col. Roosevelt will personally assume charge of the fight immediately on his arrival hee next week, that he will be defeated in his skirmish for position, and that he and his followers will hold a ¢écnven tion of their own. {t Chicago, an now 8 a concrele one Says Roosevelt. X.Y. Col a quiet ride, unaccom panied, along the lake shore road, this morning, and looked very thoughtful "On returning he set about preparing a "long statement regarding the situation. the meantime, in re gard to the seating of Alabama dele- gates, he simply said : "There's ome district that represents absolute theft." i "Theft," Bay, Roosevelt took Oyster June SN In Chinése as Negroes. Philadelphia, I'a., June 5.--A United States commissioner here, vesterdav, ordered deported five Chinese who it is alleged, were smuggled across the Canadian border, disguised as negro lahovers, UNIVERSITIES CHARGED the Teaching at "Varsity is . Poisonous. Toronto," June 8.--That teachings at McMaster are heresy, that the scriptural tuition at Knox is de structive. and at Toronto University poisonous is the - declaration of the promoters of a new organization to be known as "The Alliance of Bible Crusaders. Rev. W. ¥. Roadhouse, late pastor Myrtle Bapiist church, is the or- ganizer ol the new alliagce, and Me- Master graduates are using no meas ured terms in expressing their opinion of his actions. Lho- first object. of the Crusaders is to be, "withstanding the present wide- spread drift from the old foundations and the belief in the Word of God." PROTESTS BEING MADE of At Delay in Appointing Railway Commission Chairman. Ottawa, Juné S5.--There is reason to believe that the government re | ceiving many protests from business orgamzations at the delay in the ap pomtment of a new chairman of the railway conunission to replace Hon. J. P. Mabee. Hon. Frank Cochrane has stated that the appointment will be made before the premier"s departure for England on the 26th. The failure 80 far to secure the services of Hon. W. J. Hanna has not been accepted as final, and it is just possible that that gentleman may after all be the nominee of a salary twelve thou sand dollars. a year. The "boom" for Sir Hibbert Tupper seems to have flattened out. The minister of rail ways is determined to get the best man. If that best man is conserva- tive, so much the better, but if he he a liberal, that will not be any bar to his nomination, he says. SUBMARINE WAS SUNK WITH TWENTY-FOUR MEN Rescue Ships are Making Desperate Efforts ts Bring It to the Surface. France, June 8.+In a the battleship Louis, to-day, the French submarine Vendemaire was sunk, with twenty- four of the crew, in one hundred and eighty fathoms of water. Rescue ships are now making desperate ef- forts to bring the submarine to the surface, but it is feared all on board will be dead. It is believed the sub- marine was cut in two by the battle ship. 18 of Cherbourg, collision with St. ® KING GEORGE REVIEWED Thirty-five Thousand Ex-sailors and Ex-Soldiers. J London, Eng., Jupe S.--~King George today reviewed thirty-five thousand of the national reserve, the new mili- tary organizations of ex-soldiers and ex-sailors who are ready to serve again in an emetgency. The Late Dorris Hughes. A sad death occurred at the Hotel icy, Friday morning, when Dorris, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Jolin Hughes, passed peacefully away after an dlpesd of about two weeks. Dorris was a general favorite among all who knew her, both old and young. She is survived by her father and mother, besides vie brothers, Phalen and Reg: gio, and two sisters, Monica and Laura. Lieut.«C'ol. Munro Hesigns. Ottawa, June S.--Militia orders an: nounce that Lieut.-Col. J. Munro, ex- M.P.P., has resigned bis appointment as ary leutemant-colonel of the 2nd Oxford Rifles. This is presum- ably an after-efiect of his conpention with the Farmers' bank, of which he was presidont. 4 none, WITH TEACHING "HERESY "Bible Crusaders" of Toromte Say religious United States to Aid in Re- storing Orfer, THE. CUBANS APPLAUD PROMPT ACTION. . The Cavalry to Beat the Bush for the Insurrectos--Four Army Trans- ports Are Ready at Newport News, Washington, June X, staff of the orders The general today fdr the dispatch of wu militry expedition of 5000 troops to Cuba. The four big army transports now at Newport News were ordered in commission, provisioned and supplied. Orders were also sent to the army posts fromg which the troops will be drawn, to have them in readiness fox the movement. The troops will be taken from Plattsburg barracks, Fort Porter, Nia- gara and Governor's Island, New York, and Forts McPherson and Ogle- thorpe in Georgia. At the war department it was em phatically said that if the expedition ary force did go to Cuba it would not be with any thought of political in government The * principal object =auld be to aid Cuba im restoring or der . It is said the troops probably would be dispatched to the eastern end of the 'island and would not go near Havana. One plan of action which, might be adopted would be drawing up military lines in the insurrecto territory and ealling upon all persons to come in, with the alternative of being summarily dealt with if found outside. This has been suggested as way to bring the insurrectos out of their camps. one The first force, composed principally of infantry, might later be reinforced with mate eavaley, which could sweep the epuntry and" beat the bush while the stationary force guarded the towns and planatations. Meanwhile the troops will be made ready for move ment on a moment's notice and the developments in Cuba 'will decide whether American soldiers shall again d on the island, Cubané Applaud U.S hundred United = States marines and | bluejackets ure on Cuban soil ready for duty or whatever may be required {of them The battleships Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio and Mississippi, representing the fourth division of the Atlantic fleet, in command of Rear Admiral Oster haus, arrived at the Guantanamo na- val station at seven o'clock last even ing, and the disembarkation began im mediately ; The Cubans, who a week ago depre- ORDERS T0 6 WASHINGTON FOR ITS VERE army issued preparatory | Santiago, June S-8ix thousand ene " LAST EDITION I 000 TROOPS AWAITING 010 ciBk W. A. F. EKENGREN, minister from Bweden United Stites, MAYOR HOAG GIVES ORDERS New the to Monk. On Se'urday morning Mayor Hoag cotferred with City Solwitor Melutyre with regard to the toll charges on Ca- terference in the affairs of the island { taraqui bridge, and requested him: to write the mmister of public works, Hon. F. D. Monk, as to when the gov ernment intended to assume tontepl of .the bridge which the city tendered it, and which Mr. Monk intimated would accopted. While the minister wrote br. JJ, W. Edwards, M.P., that he had given orders for the abolition of tolls on the bridge, not one word has bedn received from him by th mayor, the city clerk or the city so~ licitor. The dity is at shoud io keep- ing up the bridge, and the tolls cover this expense Au ex-alderman points out that the city has expended the sum of $36,000 for the purchase of Cataraqui bridge, and that there is no reason for any kick. by the member for Frontenac. I'he dounty had paid nothing towards the purchase of the bridge, although it is held that Pittsburg should have horne a share of the cost, but the city did not bother about asking the coups ty for any contribution. LIKELY LEFT THE OITY. mte-- Sneak Thief 'Who Gegsed Sixcit ment In Second-hand Store. » The stranger whe stole a gold wateh from the store of H. Sugarman, vd cond-hand dealer, on Thursday night has - evidently anid farewell to Kingston. The police were not noti fied in time to take part in the chase, and Sugarman saye that he has not the man around the city sines the occurmmoe wen The police have in their possession the boot which the stranger dropped out of his parcel, while he was being cated the need of outside assistance to suppress the revolution, are now ap-! jpluuding the United States for its prompt action. All the foreign resi-! dents were greatly relieved when it was reported in Santiago that Am- | ericzu troops were coming up the har- | bor Thousands flocked to the water front, where they remained until it became dark and they could only see the lights of the American gunboat | CREW WE N STRIKE They Claimed That They Had Much Work to Do. Members of the crew of the steamer Wolfe Islander, regarded Thursday as | their Jonah day, all right fhis is a very busy day with veleran steamer, and because land council refused to give them an extra man to help in the work, the mated, James Davis, and two deck hands, William Armstrong and John Crawford, went on strike. Men were secured to fill their places, and every thing is running O.K, The men claimed that as their work on Thursday was heavy an extra man should be provided to help, but the council did fit to meet their demand. Too the the 3 8 not see HOSPITAL TAG DAY And the Ladies Were Very Busy onl the Streets. General hospital tag day is here once more with its characteristic billet of | winsome matrons and maids on every corner. A elever man he is who can! get by withowt buying a tag. He | must have a cold heart or an empty pocket. The tags this year are of = more useful than ornamental order, | being made like express tags and adorned with a red cross and the. dale. The ladies also provide rosettes for horses 'and little red efoss pen nants for automobiles. The workers expect to have a big day as the tag teams ure better organized and bet ter distributed than ever before. CARRIED OUT PROMISE. And Case Against Him Disposed o in Police Court. Peter Connors, arrested for drunken- | ress, made good his, promise that he would put himself on the. "prohibited list," and the magistrite gave hima chance (6 make good. The came was i in this manser in police court, Saturday morning. Another case before the magistrate was that of a voung man, scresied for vagrancy. He iz of unsound mind snd was removed to Rockwood hos pital. I "Blanco tor helmets." Gibson's. ! Funeral chased by Mr. Sugarman. It is a good hoot, but will be no use without its mate Snap Brim Straw Hats From 2%¢. up, at Campbell Bros. "Eas Em' for hot, burning feet, Sold At Gibson's BORN. SIMMONS: King Ont, on June 1 151 » My. and Mrs. CC. immons 66 William Street, & daughter DIED. Barriefidld on ' th, 1812, Jane of Myles Byrnes take place BYRNES Friday, "Jur % Byrnes, wife of Mond o'clock to Bt where a solemn | be sung for the f her soul in Kingston residence, 13 June Tth, 1912 relict of the 50 years place Monday morn« o'clock, to Bt. Mary's Friends and acquaint. » respectfully requested 10 No flowers papers please copy In King ton, on Dorris Hughes, Hughes, Ont at her Wellington Margaret late Wm, 11 take nine Montreal HUGHES 1912 June HA, daughter of 84 Chatham Strest. to take place to St. Mary's Cathedral at 530, [Monday morn. ing. Friends ang) acqunintances requested to attend the mass « respectfully ROBERT J. REID, The Leading Undertaker. "Phone 577. 230 Princess Street. JAMES REID The Old Firm of Undertakers, 254 ahd 258 PRINCESS STRERT. Thone 147 for Ambulance. GO-CARTS. A couple dozen of them. Will them at a rssonabie price. MW cast Turks. "Phone 7085, sell be Finest Fruits In Tins and Glass. PEMCHES, PEARS. RASPEERRIES. STRAWBERRIES. BLACK CURRANTS. RED CURRANTS. GREENGAGES, DAMSONS, : CALIFORNIA CHERRIES. CALIFORNIA 2PRIOTS, Jas. Redden & Co. To City Solicitor to Write Hon. F. D, A