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sently, and one théy will procead to correct, NEWS OF BROTHER'S MURDER. ------ Gorden Brown Receives Eurther a 3 A bpd ue. Dl Hl SB ll - S0TH YEAR Dally and 3 ~Weekly by BE WRITISH WHIG PUBLISHING - CO. LINITED, ««.. President Managing Director and Sec.-Treas. J. G. Elliott ... Leman A. Guild .. Telephones: Business Office ... . Rditorial Rooms Job Office ve SUBSCRIPTION RATES (Daily Edition) One year, delivered in city One year, if paid in advance One year, by mail to rural offices. One year, to United States 3 Six and three months pro rata, (Semi-Weekly Edition) One year, by mail One Year to United States Attached is one of the best job printing offices in Canada, TORONTO REPRESENTATIVE H. E. Smalipeice 32 Church St, U. 8. REPRESENTATIVES New York Office 225 Fifth Ave. Frank R. Northrup, Manager. Chicago Tribune Bldg. Franc R. Northrup, Manager. A TOKEN OF LOVE. Every farmer, wie) be gazed upon his binder and mowdr, should remem ber that the duty on these iwo neeiul articles hat been reduced from 174 to 12} per cent. sympathy on the part of the manu facturers who permitted the gavern- ment to make this great sacrilice will The tender and loving surdly touch a responsive chord in the heart cal of the love does so "well rounded dominion." the farmer will still pay from 20 to 27% of every farmer. This is typi- and sacrifice which much to build up a Of course per cent. on all 'his other implements, sosthat $n spite of this noble sacrifice the implement still be able to smoke a 'good Grain Growers' Cuide Sr ---------- ar Pao dead ! He was the king of the coal men, the among the barons. Once someone in his behalf intimated that he ruled as a kind of divine right. Dut Baer was withal a modest man. because - he represented wisdam wealth. THE TIME OF POLLING Among the amendments to the Flee- tion Act embodied in a government bill in the legislature is one ordering the opening of the polls at eight o'clock in the morning, instead of nine o'clock, in cities of over 200.000 populativn, and in East and West York. The amendment. of course, ap plies only to Toronto and the two suburban constituencies. Toronto Mai and Empire. + Why should tional favours ? ant that the cities in Ontario should be remember ed in these Election Act amendments ? Toronto gives the government the sub stantial advantage of a solid legisla tion, but the local house is giving at manufacturers should make a living cigar occasionally and master mind and Toronto « njoy excep Is it not as import workingmen of other tention to the general interests, of th and should have some the province thought oi of the Queen City. By the way, this people new proposal is the ele tors who are occupied during the day not sound in one respect. If have until nine o'clock in the eveu ing in which to record their votes, why should the dinner day, be extended another hour ? The do not this the business, and especially ask for concession, factoring interests, do not expect it. By the way, there is a great show ing of regard for the working classes in soffie minor issue. But when real and important issve is up is different. When the Act was under revision, and Mr. Row ell struggled to get some con cessions on behali of labour, we knoy how the majority acted. any the case Factory more The Montreal Mail accepts the bud get debate as an indication that "the country must be reasonably prosper ous and contented." The Mail is easily satisfled. From whole sale merchant or manufacturer it could ;get information of a more de finite and decisive character. aby q | that He ruled | living outside | hour, on election | and | the manu, | = The 'British sor lié device. The city has a sinking {I : : ' fund in connection with the water propos- in the works' department, and it is ed to take this and | extension of the water system. There [is a difference of opinigh as to the {law on the subject. The chairman of Utilities Board holds that the | sinking fund can be used, that the { Proposal is to apply it according to {a reasonable interpretation of The city solicitor view utilize it the i its | purpose. holds a different There ought to | some way of definitely torily settling the issue. | Long since the Whig urged, [rintter of policy, that the eity should | get from the highest authorities a definition of the object and uses of certain funds, and act according 1o it A depreciation fund implies "omething is giving out, that wear should be estimated he and satisfac a? that the accurately 1t should be provided for out {ol the revenues of the | passing vears, {and that bij ante this money should he avalible. The Utilitiss' | Commission should have the best ad [Vice on the subject and follow jt | i -------------- | | | } Ihe Toronto News says the vincial gévernment js strong pro enough to give the opposition fair play in redistribution hill, Well, why it not exhibit this fair play ? Is it too much under the evil the wicked partner ? does influence of SIR JOHNSTON'S FAREWELL 1 The | Sir regret is deep and intense that Jéhnston © Forbes-Robertson able to not been visit Kingston pro fessionally ere he leaves the stage The drama has its attractions for men of the highest talent. | The late { Sir Henry lying, Martin Harvey, one of his ° pupils, Forbes-Rober tson, Pthe that | lic of the highest ethics, Sothern, and have been among leaders from England of a class have liited the theatre in pub estimation and made it" a school few days 'ago an artist | { Ouly a | with the pen sketched the. appearance of certain clergymen ay a perform Forbes-Robertson in (he which ance of | play brought him distine tion He had laboured long and in and risen to a dignified But it appeared in a dustriously position. was not until he play with a slistinet moral favour, and sustained the if Jfout character of one whose speech | | | | | | and action bespoke the cultured Christian gentleman, that fortune smiled upon him. 18 to retyre, JO enjoy leisurely career, to seek rest and healthiul recreations, to indulge the taste His decision the occupations of a for painting, to t out of the usefully No is well age hours, spent th will deny e rare pleasures of life. one that henceforth te him these It | | | he can devote his time {art It is fortunate that so arly lin his he ha his. com career won i petemce, and earned it So few of his | profession cai finance as he.seems | have done. So many realize that the day will come when they cannot allure or attract, and must disappear ' Forbes- Robertson it that is predicted he may, in the early future, he in to return to the theatre to re fcuced {vive the public interest and to len to it fresh | tation, chantments | The | fancy ol artist gives no v grea this. No Ns could his ould one made impression in ann {and generation No one have | 1 1 preached more powerfully than he ha done! the gospel of sweetness and life No | kindly one will be remembered more the mfluence « No should be for splendid | his life one can desire that al this onssed by an incklent i that is not now in the reckoning o the illustrious actor. | EDITORIAL NOTES. { be clean Our' st@et must of the commyg offensive. department aksert its power for once' corners idlers. They again be our police Are Cannot Sleeping out of doors--or in com partients where people gat sun haths all right in the during the day--is city~when it been cleaned wy its odours. By beer has all and relieved of clean - week the way, has abandoned ? ----eeem Whas has become of the agreement with regard to the water front ? It is important that the city should get possession of the property that be deeded offered was supposed to or Very short terms of imprisonment will be abolished in England, and 'a new system of treatment will be: di rected to reforming the character of doung offenders, bringing moral in fluences to bear upon them, and keep ing them away from what is too of ten the demoralizing and soul-des troying effet of prison treatment. It is gradually dawning on- the = people that prisons not correctives of crime, the prison in which there js are classifying and re England lead no, attempt at forming the prisoners. in a new departure. [PUBLIC OPINION] Will Be Cautious. Ottawa Free Press No, sir, this Ontario isn't going to give the women at least not until the women in rest of the world have them - No Doubt. Toronto Star li Mr. Rowell would lead the Position the way his political Of pon ents want him to, they admit they would think a he government voles the op- thint They Must Weekly Sun, T President the 1 nited States will not go to war with Mex- But supposing Mexico oes to War with the United Stato, then ? Wilson says 10. wht Quite Discouraging. Vane ; The most discouraging Philadelphia has nessed was that of a talka' a deaf mate ouver Province the Record wit + barber shaving Bewilderment in Toronto. Toronto Mail and Emp. The open . tyailers are he crocuses gre here, the are here: but there is as to the whereabouts of spring sportin some Game of "Bally Rag." Ottawa Wilcox the Free Press says tha liberals manufacturers ith this means it Oliver "bally-rag hot air." Whatever likely better than making them ich by means of protective duties His One Virtue. Montreal Star Francesco Villa seems to have the gratitude He rightly which alloy own citizens virtue of the murder its should wants to one thinks that him to with impunity interfer ed with if it kill fow of his fellow countrymen whom he doesn't like. nation ed not he now Particulars From India George A. Brown, of the auditor's office, Parliament buildings, Toronta, has received further mews of the mur der of his brother, Captain Brown, at Tonki India Ihe despateh is as fol- lows : "Un evening of 12th Major Dodd and Captais Drown were sitting out side the political officer's bungalow when Sirafiraz Malikshahi, Dodd's Mahsud orderly, who has been 'with him for more than three years, fired at and wounded them. His weapon was | a five-shot Mauser magazine rifle, firing soft-nosed bullets. In the pursuit oi the culprit, who was tinal | ly shot by (he constabulary, Tieuf. Hickie was hit and has since died. Two Sepoys of the constabul ry were killed and another wounded mortally, and two chowkidars were Kingston Events 25 YEARS AGO. license met and thi » wholesate license commissioners ted eight tavern licer wind sixteen shop hed mary hall templars their hear a special Dobbs committee of John's i 0 on My work did excellent Fhe Y. M.A On 1 wlor during the j * twent es French were distributed wverag visited each Sunday, and Enghish tracts Making Good Citizens. I he he sh 1 te and moral wh « duct the roots of good taught wanner and girls are to be courteous to Kind to the their elde loyal eak dumb animals, and truth will bw ladies and 2 and good citizens, and there y nedd _ to be letails of etiquette fair ntleming ill be nd anxious about the minor TUESDAY, APRIL TWENTY: EIGHTH O-DAY ] might congratulation to that delight hildren old ful entertainer, PALMER COX Young and weil extend a word of crea tor of the Brown sie Hooks. , celebrating" his seventy - fourth birthday on this who wounded. The murderer's body was sent. to Dera lsmail Khan, where it has been buried inside the limits of Dodd is progressing favor. y | deeply regret to report that Captain Brown died at. quarter to three afternoon of 1ith. Lieut Hickie and the officers and men of the constabulary behaved 'with the greatest courage in surrounding the murderer. The only motife that ap- pears for the erime is that a railway cheque, value Rs. 250 (875), due to the murderer's cousin, was stopped pending the restoration of some stol- property in a case in which this cousin was involved." en WILL OF MPS. Bequests to Relatives, Missions afd Institutions. the MARY GRASS late Mrs. Mary Grass contains the following be- quests: $2,000 to William Everet Grass; $1,500 to Mary Ross Robert- son, Glasgow, Scotland; $1,000 to James Ross, of Douglas, in the Isle of Man; $500 to Stewart M oss, Glasgow; $1,000 to her brother, James Malcolm - Stewart, London, Eng.; $500 to Muriel Stewart, Mon- treal; $500 to Malcolm Stewart, Montreal; $500 to the Women's For- eign Missionary society of Chalmer's church, Kingston: $500 to the Home Missionary society of the Presbyter- fan Church in Canada; $500 to the Kingston Home for the Aged; $500 to the Orphans' Homme, Kingston. The Kingston General hopsital is the residuary Jegatee The executors are J. M Farrell and T. Hewitt. The estate is valued at about $9,500, The will of "AT HOME" TO GRADUATES ---- At the Residence of Principal Gor- don Monday Evening. A farewell "at home" was held at Principal Gordon's residerice Monday evening for the graduating class of 1914 at Queen's A very represen- tative number of young graduates availed themselves of the opportun- ity to hid farewell to the principal The guests were met by the princi- pal, Miss Gordon and Mrs. W. F. Nickle. in the dining room, Mrs. J. C. Con- nell, Miss Mowat and Mrs WwW. LL Goodwin doing the honors A pleas- ant evening was spent and several musical numbers were given and af- ter singing a number of Queen's songs the gathering dispersed with Auld Lang Syne." - Two Bodies Mav Combine On Monday afternoon, three members of the Children's Aid: so- ciety and three from the creche committee met in joint session in the police court chambers for the purpose of discussing matters in connection with the proposed amal- famation of the two. bodies. As the City Council did not give the ereche committee a Brant something must done A committee com nosed of two members of the creche and the president and the inspector of the Children's Aid society was appointed to go into the mater more fully and report at a later date, be Will of Late Hester A- Mallory "The income from my estate shall he paid to my husband, Marshall Fd. win Mallory, dental surgeon, as long 1s he lives, or until he marries again, and his death or remarmgge the "state shall be divided equally 1e tween my children, Helena, ~ Fdith ind Frederick Ross Mallory," reads the will of Mrs. Helon Ann Mallory who died in Toronto January ith, 1914, leaving household conds valued at 2500. life. insurance 2300: cash $392: and a half interest in a» farm in the township of . Adolphustown, Lennox county, valued at $1,230. on Lieut.-Col. George Ham. Ottawa, April genial special agent of Pacific railway, is now a full-fledged lieutenant-colonel, honorary rank hav ing been conferred 'on him by Col. the Hon Sam Hughes, minister of militia. Mr. Ham will be attached to the in telligence braneh. He had his experi- euce in the held as representative of the Toronto Mail during the North- West rebellion in 1585 and in 1886 dur- nd the threatened Indian uprising there the Canadian Refreshments were serv ed | Tru Knit . Underwear Sale Men's Sample Suits $20, $2250 and $25 suits for Society Brand and Semi - Ready hand- tailored suit€, 'about 48 suits in all. New models, new patterns, new colorings; sizes, 39 to 40, SHOE SPECIAL Nee our beneh made shoes Button, Bluecher Bals, Tans or Blacks. new lasts. The best $4.00 shoe values in (Canada. nobbhy in or Radium Hosiery F. J. Johnson The Leading Florist 324 KING ST. 50.000 bedding plants, geran- lums, ete, window boxes filled from e per foot up, Hanging baskets filled from 50e. A fun line of cut 1 rs. Store 239 2. ~George Ham, the | especially adapted ------_AAAs To Let Market garden property less than one mile from Kingston, | consisting of 27 acres of ex- cellent soil, most of which is for truck farming; ten acres plowed last 18, 80 & 82 | y Princess St. Tooke Collars _------------ cloth top, medium sole, lat- est last, $3.00, - while they H. JENNINGS King Street Bry date Perhaps to.it. What is deferring the negotia it may not be fall; the falance in meadow; ; For Sale IREAD THE WHIG WANT A large list of farm pro=- perties and some good bare | gains in city property and town lo Graduates at Righteen -- Among those whose names appear di uot] 3 generaily known | ip, 'the list of graduates this spring George Ham, [the publicity agent 'oi that Mr. Cox is { and who will receive the degree of the C.P.R., has been made an hon : : a Canadian, | bachelor of arts next. Wednesbay af- orary colonel by the minister of mi i Though he has Jerucon is lan Ravelle, ¢ ll spreet, x > . who is to'bé: congratulated on re . t. w . . litia It's all righ I any man i led most of his ceiving this title at the early age of entitled to look large in® uniform. life in the United eighteen yegrs. Tan was a student and because of his usefulbess, it is States, he still | of Sydenham high school 'and antersd Mr. Ham. Ti all his good deeds wer spends severai | Quesn's in the fall of 1911 with en- | suitably rewarded his bréast would months each year | 'F20C¢ to faculty standing. ibe covered with Jewels. in bis native haa a -- i . town of Granby, Mi isha Seurea a Quebec, where he has a fine residence ' irls to 2 chure " - ah hein Fs decollete." Un tlied "Hrownle Castle. He began less the fashions change Yo thinks a art work when quite young, but he must refine to wo, irls the ST ute thine before he iit upon hol a he distinguish the idea of writing and Nustrating oly i sting ol de on this time of London, series of storfes about the brownies anitoat Fri against women ajlending Tyme me fellows becaine immense ¥ dk arse aries DAY ar in n . #90 pte. dobditions and pos. |ujarsinges bareheaded. | The milliners ff hg Sime ud She Surber the pumps. the dress-makers' will have a ot ® sale his books. aboiit them. of the pub- a po mbna Te tiniest A QUESTION OF FINANCE, [ tions, Ms. Mayor ? The Utilities Commission bas gdem- | onstrated one thing--that a" new pump is not mevessary, The smaller pump of the two at the siation wd "he improved and made most service- | able, and with its aid the Inglis pump: can be 'overhauled so that eventually the combined capacity of the engines 'will be 7,000,000 gallons a day. This is more than the mands of the city can be logitimate- ly for many a day. The effect will be that for the expenditure of por- haos less than $1000 the city will be as well provided as if it had spent $10,000 on a new pump. So much for 'the work of the commission, for it must be credited. with specially on- Fire and Life Insurance in "Kingston's Lemieux." ! first-class companies. Ald. T. F. Harrison promises fair to become a "Lemieux" in connection with labor matters. Hon. R. Lemi- eux framed and carried into effect | the famous Lemieux Labor aet, and | now along comes Ald. Harrison with A proposition. for a labor board of conciliation for Kingston. This city is blessed with a dearth "of strikes, but if they can be prevented entirely "glory be." Tell a lie, stick to 1t, and it wilt § to you. a de Money to loan on real estate only, T. L LOCKHART, (Over Bank of Montreal) 'Olarence St. another phase grievance against the .charch pre . foal 2 a as i i fhe ; Sh ; a; 2 2