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= THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, B/ENI/BN\B/E\@ THE WHIG SEVENTY-NINTH YEAR SELF HONING. RAZOR STROPS only: - $1.00 Other kinds at 25¢ & up Satisfactory or money refunded. CORBE T'S ORDER YOUR- STORM SASH "FROM 3. Anglin & Co. Wellington 8t. North 3 officer. ling in Windsor. ! . fan undegirable, DAILY BRITISH WHIG, Ontario, at 36 per year. Editions at 3. WEEKLY BRITISH WHIG, Thursday morning at $1 a year published at 306- 310. King Street, 4 Kingston, 30 and 18 pages, in parts on Monday and To United States charge for postage had to | be added, making price. of Daily $3 and Weekly $1.50 per year. Attached 1s one of the best Job Printing Offices In Canada; rapid, styl- ish, and cheap work; nine Improved Presses. | THE BRITISH WHIG PUBLISHING COMPANY LIMITED I | Btreet, H. | Toronto. E. TORONTO OFFICE.~Sulte 19 and 20 Queen City Chambers, Bmaliplece, J. J.\G, Elliott, President, Leman A. Guild, Sec.-Treas. 282 Church P., representative. } e-- -- The Whig the Jezislature anticipated the wants recglls the fact that or | desires of the municipalities And pro- F vided by law for the placing of the telegraph, tclephons, and electric light wires under ground: The Whig cannot at the rfoment quote from the law--a | "copy of the bill which was laid before the |mislaid but the remembrance of it js | that when the town | vided the conduits the companies can and house has heen for the time being ar eity has pro- be compelled to move the poles | the wires. ; »ow here | of the | The | streets is the situation. Several paved Brock ta be and streets are of about surface Clarence is now being disturbed. both the poles and the wires they car ry are very conspicuous and unsightly It could hadly be expected that | streets would be torn up in order { force the but when Fhe streets are torn up, as"a prelim- to wires underground, i On § If the conduits the inclosing all the WIRES IN THE CONDUITS. wary to the paving of them, it seems e amr to that the taken advantage of the order to foree a necessary reform It is not the thé consideration it deserves. Ring paved. council has not new law in to late to give matter (ntario streets © will The long deferred, and Princess and sdomer or "later be 1Ir provement cannot be though 'for the present the street rail the contingencies of Incidentally Way suggests most serious kina. it is if the {the railway are paved, proposed, streets traversed hy as they must be, that the wo)den poles supporting the trolley wires be replaced by iron the upper part of {ue used for the support of the poles, which will wires, Would the expense 'be much greater were put in at once, wires that dis- figure the The * to which thes Works now streets 7 question is on and Utilities should give immediate attention HUNTING THE A.. Ferguson, formerly u | Wiliam {eatizen of Canada, or employed for a shot killed immigration | : {ime in this and Detroit, Ferguson was refused a land Jountry, 1 ' . int a Canadian 4 His offence--he was An American paper "much of a remark by Fergu dog some | makes fan, that he was treated as a | and thé"excusé must have had {weight with the presiding judge | Detroit since the sentence he imposed was life 1mprisonment. The tragedy was onc there was no justification. at which It has for AT THE FESTIVAL '0F THE EMPIRE Dinners will be furnished and that the service will be first class is assured 'be- "cause 'the management has decided to use GAS FOR (COOKING A 'card addressed "to the office of the works, or 'phone 197, and we will send a man to give the necessary information. > *® J Call up 197, and we will send 8 man to talk it over. COOK WITH GAS. CHEAP, CLEAN, CONVENIENT. Light, Heat, Power, Water, Depts. C. C. FOLGER' GENERAL MANAGER STOVES AND HEATERS, A good VES AND for sale, reason. able; also Iron Beds, Dressers, Stands Students' Tables, Furniture of ail kinds bought and sold MH. SUGARMAN, 252 Ontario Street, Opposite Craig's Whelesale Grocery Ontario Street, BIG STOCK-OF STOVES. I have a big Stoek of First- class Heaters and Stoves which can: be bought 'very cheap. Now is yout He to iy and or cold weather. ho fine line of Furni- "ture. Household Goods, ete. Antique Furniture a specialty. L. LESSES 807 NCESS STREEY. hone 1045. The New Self-Cortained || Metal Cleaning and | Polishing Cloth THE MAGIC CLOTH {People call it). No Hquid to spill or evapor- li _{toughs ---------------------------- led to a warm discussion upon the merits or demerits of the immigra- ition laws. There is some ground for excluding from any country--the Uni ted States as well as Canada--the eri | minal classes, the thugs, thieves, and whose presence suggest ell But there is no ground for the ex: J UNDESIRABLE. and for the annoyance and irritation to which they sometimes submit tra- vellers on trains and boats The Whig has seen, on both sides of the line the United States, officers of the govern in# under which peo ple, 'and when they are ques ioned in they dividing Canada and ment question people in a The law very pertinent way. they act is not known to some a seemingly offensive re- Decent, "people can usually be and they should be spared of the humiliation which way sent it. well-behaved and well- meanin, ected, some de- is but upon them. The Whig is inclined 'to agree with the Toronto that he governments of Canada the United States should have officers t» woteet travillers and to protect thend Star when it says and weasionally from insult, not officers them- gov- vho can make a nuisance of wlves and bring odium on the actions of the government officials, " The greatest interest attaches to the study of (Commission, which a Canadian City (Government by de putation is making under the autho- of British threo rity of the governhient Columbia. H: It is composed of years A ROme il. Ball, Martin, Keary, for New Westminster; K.C., and A. G. with J. C men--W. mayor of Maclean, ol Vanaouver; a8 secmetary. It was appointed on appeals from Vancouver and Victoria for govern: ment by commission. They capnot have it without . spedkal legislation and the British Columbia government ltook the precaution to send out men {for enquiry before committing Mteclf theo legislation = of a radical charac ter. The committee or delegation ha visited many places in the United States and Canada, where there | government by commission, and gov {ernment by council with or withou! the aids of boards of control. Th 'committee is in the east, with St | John, N.B., as the Mecca, and fin the purpose of securing the infor EDITORIAL A Toronto clergyman-- the chaplais' of a regiment--wants drill made com pulsory inthe schools and colleges. He had better read about what is go- ing on in Australia in this respect and fo slaw. Making a municipality liable for the errors of its aldermen--making it pay for the losses by typhoid--is not a {punishuient that ts the offence. If 'aldermen were liable for neglect, of I}! duty there would be, something doing. The single tax is attracting atten tion in England and is advecated by leading liberals as a change from the : present system of taxation. In time | Nie James Whithey may be moved to change his mind with regard to this subject. It is no defence that the sleeping cars cannot be improved because the Pullman company is against it. The railway companies can build their own cars so that there will be something like seclusion and comfort in the use {of the berths. A magistrate's court has decided that it is the duty of a wife to darn her husband's socks and mend his chins, but he must see that she i provided with good roments they represent. THE MOVEMENT 18 GROWING, mation which ite new commission can afford. The Ottawa ments 'upon the experience with muni: cipal government at the capital raises the question whether it aot be the eoundl rule. refers port from North Yakima, where a commission has been Journal candidly com. and would a great improvement It to the re Wash. , direct ing civic affairs for over a year and with a record of economy _ that aost surprising. A deficit of $80,000 has been wiped out? and of $40,000 made in the general expenses. is a cut fwo distinct. reforms have been effect. | sd--the liquor Mcenses have lven re fuced from twenty-three to eighteen, wd the sanitary conditions of the ity have been so much improved tha't he mortality from typhoid fever has ropped trom 31 per 1,000 to 2. The report of the British Columlta omission will be awaited with pro This is the first pro- great ound "interest. rincial, movement to study saue at tlose range and to make tatement upon which legislation may #» founded. The importance of it cannot be too highly estimated. 0 NOTES, At a church rally in St. mayor talked against the present siyles of the women andthe tendency of some of them to dress so that they look like intefrogation marks. What pwiul rot some men will talk on spe ial geeasions ! Thomas the Zelig's death in New York is said to be another murder, and in the interest of the system. The man held for the crime may some of these days--when he reviews the third degree--tell what he knows, sad make another semsa- tion. ° The Bransiord Expositor thinks Kingston would grow if our people were only "weaned from government pap.' 'What pap is being distributed 'n Kingston more than in Brantford ? Perhaps our contemporary cam, with its searchlight, reveal something that has nol heen apparent before. A writer in the London Daily News and Leader « says : which ended in 1911, Canadian issues in London, public aud private, amounted to $560,000,000. Last year ihe aggregate was about $225,000,000 and for (he first six months of the current year mearly $i10,000,000." 'Which ts that Canada is going 100 rapidly 'into debt and incurring Habilities it may not be able to pay. is satanly going aque fomacialy city's sey upon | "In seven years | | SPIRIT OF THE PRESS So it [Oswepa, N.Y. Time AnotherSwreck or "Eternity all cb Lion eall It | 5 { Mr. not Seems, road, olen made on Bow All the While Herald ' Asquith anno bow to Sir Their tawa Journal The Industrial are travelling over ing people not we the Amalgamated Tan Yo meet this with greater industry. Real Mission. Workers of 1} the wor Id pers rk. It's - Dynamite in Case. Edmontan Jour With try eh ugionists on trial in | diana on a charge of dvnaniting es ployers and Qupitalists in M etts on trial charged with unionists, the only interenes this method of settling dis equal favor with employers ployed across the Any urs border. Why the Change. Torcnto Mail JA few months big Jack Zelig would have only a paragraph im the No ipapers, and no outside mention wha jever. Now the whole world is to lament the sudden taking one of the most United States, ago the shooting demande w vit oli gifted thugs in ti Reynoldston Reports. Reynoldston, Oct. 8.- Potato girg 1s the onder of the day and go crops are reported." W. d some work here with er last week. Mrs. A. winding bee, on Saturday, attended. School is progresdng der the management of 'Miss A worth, Hartington. lev. Mr, Mrs. Zubrigg took dinner at Reynolds' . "on Sunday. Mise Snyder is visiting in Kingston. Leslie and: Miss M. leslie, also Wagar, at J. Jefires Mrs. worth and Mrs. V. and 1. Sigswort Measant Valley, and B. Genge, R. Botting's Miss B. Babcock A. Mcleod, Echo. Lake, at J, cock's. Mp. and Mis. F. Moore, W. Shepherd's. Mr. and Mrs Reynolds and Miss 'Godirey, at "Edi Lake. Mr. and Mrs, (i. Bush, I terpiise, at A, Bush's. Mrs Jotting intends leaving to-day, f Calabogie to visit relatives. Freeman was u Nig ar s Rich Red Blood. The blood is the tal, muscular and the blood weak---you eak Have rich rec blood and you will 1 only bave greater strength, but y« will be able to resist disease remedy to tone up healgh and enric the blood is Wade's Iron Tonite Pil (Laxative). They are a great strengthéner and 'blood maker. 1 boxes, at MeLeod's Drug 33 Brock street, one door above street. Money back not tory. of all power |Sourey nervous are a atislac Are Doing Well. Sask., are Messrs Frank "Goyette, Joseph Goyette, an Thomas lallon, all former ians and conducting a general stor there in which they doing well. Mr. and Mrs: Samuel Potter ave oth er former Ningstomians who are de Plunkett, Saskatchewan. : o At Viscount, arg fing well at Will Go, You have no corns that cannot {thoroughly removed in a few day with Peck's Corn Salve. The does not fail. In boxes, 15¢.¢ Leodjs Drug Store, 53 Brock one door above King street Corns at Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Williams; Selby on Sept. 17th, celebrated their ieth wedding anniversary, They er Mr. many Willians beautify and Mrs. | present. useful and ceived rifts. the sea as ever came out of it, bu fish from the sea of matrimony. In some parts ot Africa men bu their wives by the pound In thi usually sold. Anyway, the theory that riages are made in heaven can't b much. consolation to spinsters. | We haven't much use for who try to impress upon they don't have to work. Onr good stuft-- considering made of them, me the sionally just to keep from ting how, i The first time a girl is disap point ted in love she begins to map out jearcer. After his fiftieth birthday a doesn't have to pay the fiddler often. A porous plaster will stick to forget ma s WEPNBSDAY. we Work Yorx of his corn-bapd | ynolds' | we SIRE at and | Yab- | } at) A P men: | The best | Kingston: | I BIBBYS Limited Boys' Departmental Store 78, 80, 82 PRINCESS STREET remedy | Me: | streot, f fift | . : | | 1 DRESSES CLEANED, tertained at dinner, sixty guests being | re. | There may be just as good fish iw | every girl expects to yank a gold- country it is the husbands who dre | mar- us. that | intentions must be hot | pavements A married man has to growl ocea- ran who won't stick to his word. OCTOBER 9, 1912. 7 OVERCOAT i master productions Wales cords, Ml $15, $18, Hand made, S ji ol od 1 sd id + i} n ad! 0 | n-| ow Li "| wf hi Is nerve n Store, King | d | 6 | Men's and no 5 In our Overcoat display we of the New Brownsand Greys in Senator Overcoat, colors plain Blaks and. Greys, Brown: Cheviots,. Bronze Tweeds in Flake effects. PERFECTION hest Overcoat makers Our New Senator Coat Scotch Tweeds and \ $20 $22.50 See Our $15 Special same style as cut, Belmont-- Overcoat! This style of Overcoat | for wonder It's signed. really a smart and dregsy with collar open and flat in fair weather and a ments with the collar buttoned high at the military fashion Bibbys Special $15.00 » are showing a range of these coats at this Tailors tari pale" im HE™ : Wi price that will make the fuce, 10% . 4 { every min likes and enjo¥s, if. for a more practical Coat was never de double great protec tion ag GHEY Anan s Overcoat And it's no service Overcoat -- the ele throat, ainst -------- -- the whole or by our improv- We renovate parts of gowns ed French Dry Cleaning I'ro | > no ripping of seams re quired; no changing of no damage to material color suape; t } or y 3 R. PARKER & OO, Dyers and Cleaners, ¢ n | FRAGRANT AND DELICIOUS Millions who drink it re commend LIPTON' S TEA Goes farthest for the money ri .) n | a | | i ai | We lead in style and quality for Ladies', Mis- ses' and Children's Hats A very wide range of trimmed hats, shapes, | sprays and flowers for | your selection. "GEDYE" | The Up-to-date Millinery | Store, 178 WELLINGTON STREET. Private Fitting Rooms 'Phone 225 Sugday evening Mrs. Napolena twenty-six years, died at X., quite ubexpectedly. k 89 Princess St, Kingston, Onf, } | - oe - - - i io BEDROOM FURNITURE Iron Bed Special this' week, $2.50, $4.50 and up. Some special $6.50, 50, $3 ones ot Springs, $2.50, $3.50, $6.50. Mattresses, $2.50 to $30.00. - Drese ars, Chiffonlers, Dressing Tables, all styles and finishes. R. J. REID | 1 A Great Bargain Good Market Garden of 30 house, with acres, frame all buildings and furnace out- within 1 mile of city 13 ita a' limits, $5,000.00 Norman & Webb Rea! Estate. Life. Fire, Live Stock, and General Insurdnce, 171 1-2 Wellington Street. "Phone 720. i . THAT TOBACCO | With the "Hecster" on I B® crowing louder as ne goer along Dnly €8¢ per pound. For chewing snd moking "Phone 577. AT A. MACLEAN'S, Omrario Sureet. USE- RAWFORD.S Coar.