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M.E. = PARKS, Gen'l pent. ®| spend a few months at ar | Jack, { Koen's; noises | li Curry, THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, WEDNESDAY; MAY 9, 1917 "3 [From THE COUNTRYSIDE Frontenac LAKE OPINICON, May 7.--The farmers expect to start seeding in the near future. The cheese factory has opened with -a fair supply of milk. The farmers are | greatly pleased at the price of cheese. The meadows are taking on green | slowly as the weather still continues cold. ston on Thursday. M. Hughson has had the misfortune to lose a number | | of calves. Mrs. R. Gamble is spend- ing a week with relatives in Cali- fornia. H. tion with F. Lavine at Elgin and left to commence duty on May 1st. E. Hunter, Kingston, A. Darling's. Darling and sons Korah and motored to Sydenham on Sun- Mrs, day. OATES. May 7.--Owing to the inclement weather the farmers throughout this locality have beer delayed with their | seeding and planting. William Koen has purchased a fine new car. Hotel Dieu Hospital, Kingston, to- morrow, where he going treatment for the weeks. Mrs. Everest Johnston, past few is recovering. Mrs. P. Walsh and William were at A. N. Koen's on Sun- day. Mrs. her home in Kingston after spending some time with Mr. and Mrs. J. Burns. Mrs. J. Johnston at W. L. J. Burns spent Sunday in Kingston, Miss Helen Koen was the guest of Miss K. Keeley, Railton, on} Sunday. Miss E. A. Haile spent Thursday with Miss H. M. Burns; Miss C. Johnston and F. Walsh visit- | ed friends in Wilmur recently. Leeds - SAND BAY. Miss B. Gteen, - " May 6 Greenfield, spent the week-end at J. McDonald's. | and 'Don- at John S. Patience Dulecemaine, Visitors: Mrs. ald Patience, McDonald's; Miss Anna Patience, Dulcemaine, at J. A. Lappin's; Mr and Mrs. Charles McDonald and Mas- | ter Donald at F. O'Grady's, Outlet; Mrs. William McCready is visiting | friends in Gananoque. 'Claude Goff spent the past week with friends in Athens; L. Slack at C. LYNDHURST. Born, to Mr. and W. Stary, a son, on Saturday, May | 5th. R. R. Tate attended Mrs. J. Lillie's funeral on Friday at Lyn. Mr. and Mrs. J. Mills and family, of jananoque, spent Sunday with friends here. Rev. Mr. McGinnis preached a very able sermon from Hosea VI., 6. The people of Lynd- hurst are planting potatoes. For fear | they will be eaten they are sowing | corn also. D. W. Green is putting | an addition to his. cheese factory. He | is getting so many patrons that he May 7. Mrs. i has had to all another vat. PORTLAND. May 7.--There are a number of people from Ottawa at their cottages | already this spring. Mr. Ogden and Mr. Diamond, Montreal, are spend- ing a few days on the lake. Mr. Og- @en has his private car here and they | are living in it as he has not opened | his cottage yet. John Harvey has the | contract of building the fireplaces and chimneys on Mrs. Kingsmill's cot- tage.. Mrs. Ripley received the sad | news of the deathlof her sister, Mrs. Vancouver, last week. The remains of the late Jonas Madden were interred in the English church cemetery on Saturday. George By- ington, who has been on the/sick list for the last week is able to be around | again. Stuart Charlton, who has been ill, is not improving very much. | Leanox and Addington] CENTREYV ILLE ' May 3.--The weather for the past ToAllPointsin Through Tickets Western Canada and thePacific Coast Equipped Trains. : Toeetrie obtain Lighted bes and fare - the most convenient routing apply to M. C. Dunn, City tion-Agent, or write to R. L. t, or J. E. Ivey, Sta- airbairn, General Pas- senger Dept., 68 King St. E.1 Toronto. F. Smith made a trip to King- | Smith has secured a posi- | has arrived to | John! Johnston is expected home from the has been under-| who |, has been seriously ill for some 'time, | E. Turner has returned to| | McDonald's. | ' two weeks has been so cold and damp that seeding has been retarded and very few gardeng have been made. There is very little growth in the ground ag yet. The sad news of the death of Harold Fairbairn, at the | battle of Vimy Ridge reached the vil- lage on Saturday night. Harold was a general favorite and the family have the heart-felt sympathy of this community. That makes two broth- ers killed in France in less than a year, 'Mrs. Charles Lockhead has also received word that her sén Frank has been wounded. Mr, and Mrs. Michael Kearns, Tamworth, have arrived in the neighborhood. Miss Jennie Long léaves the store this week and Miss Bessie McGill takes her place. Mrs, Burnett, Cat- araqui and Miss MaeCrew, Kingston, were recent guests of Mrs. Freder- ick Milligan. ODESSA. May 7.--The many friends of Hart- | man Snider will be sorry to hear that he passed away last Saturday morn- iing in the General Hospital, King- ston, after an 'illness of only one week, and being there three days. The funeral took place on Monday afternoon from his late residence, to Cataraqui, where the remains were placed in the vault to await inter- ment. Mr. Smider had been a resi- dent of the village for six years and | will be greatly missed. Fred Sproule, Toronto, spent a few days with his parents last week. Mrs. George Et- | tinger, Kingston, who has been spend- | ing the past week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Watts, returned | to her home last Saturday. Frederick | Sproule, Saskatchewan, spent a few | days with his brother at his old home. Mrs. William Jenkins, Nap- anee, is the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Watts. Miss Hattie | Henzy and Mrs. (Dr.) H. E. Day, | Kingston, called on/ their relatives and friends last Tuesday. Miss Amey | Aylesworth has returned from spend- |ing the winter in Toronto. and Ro- | chester. { . | . LOUGHRBORO. Sydenham, May 7.--Council met lat. 2 p.m. Councillor R. H., Smith | absent through illness. - Bills for | opening roads paid. $7.05, Albert | Page, near his place; $21.20, Thos. Wolsey, Division No. 1; $7.60, R. (3. Lindsay, Spaffordton and Railton roads; $6.45, George Jeffrey, Birch |. Lake Road; $28.73, Thos. Hager- man, Seventh concession and other roads; $12.25, Allen Collins, Port- land boundary; $3.40, Michael Granger, Railton road. Other bills | paid. $1, H. W, Guess, plank for town®hip; $10.01, J. 8. Roberts, | goods furnished Qliver. Arnold; $1.- | 50, C. N. Peters, répairing culvert at | W. Silver's gate; $2.50, Eldon Law- | rence, stone for Portland boundary | during 1916; $1, Jpseph (osgriff, | remittance in dog tax, 1916; $3, | Mrs. Albert Amey, remittance in dog |tax, 1916; $6.50, Frank McDonald, | bonus on 35 rods of wire fencing, and | repairing culvert, Wm. Hartsgate; $15, Arthur Campbell, one sheep killed by dogs; $15, S. J. Deyo, one | sheep killed by dogs; $15, Edward Barker, street lighting. Mrs. Bar- ker was instructed to move light at B. S. Guessgate to the spring above, according to instructions when or- der was placed for light. On motion McRo>Legrence, Albert jMakeslee was appointed Road Overseer under by- law 90a. By-law 90a was amend- | ed. Road No. 1.struck. out. road. No, $600 instea®t of $800; road No. 2 fare out; road No. 4 $200 instead of $400. Council adjourned to meet Monday, June 4th, at 10 am. for Court of Revision. -------- |» | The Market Reports { & LIVE STOCK MARKETS. | Toronto. | Toronto, May 8.--Heavy steers, {$11.50 to $12.25; choice steers, $11.- {50 to $11.75; do good, $10.50 to |$10.75; do medium, $9.50 to $9.75; do common, $7.00 to $9.50; Heifers, good to choice, $10.00 to $10.50; de medium, $7.00 to $7.59; butcher cows, choice, $8.00 to $10.50; do medium, $7.00 to $7.80; Butcher bulls, choice, $8.25 to $10.50; do door. $7.00 to $7.25 do medium, 6.00 to $6.50; Feeders, 900 to 1,- 000 Ibs, $8.50 to $9,50; do bulls, §6.- 25, to $6.50; Stockers, 700 to 800 1bs., $8.00 to $8.50; do med., 650 to 750 lbs, $7.25 to $7.50; do light, 600 to 650 Ibs., $7.00 to $7.25; Can- $5.00 to $5.25; Cutters, $5.50 to) $5.75; Sheep, light, $11.00 to $14.00; do heavy, $8.50 to $9.50; Calves, $8.00 to $13.00; Spring lambs, $12.00 to $14.00; Culled lambs, $9.00 to $12.00; Hogs, fed and watered, $17.00 to $17.15; do weighed off cars, $17.25; do .f.o.b, $16.25. Chicago, May 8.--Cattle--Re- ceipts, 2.500; Market steady; native beef cattle, $8.90 to $13.30; stock- ers and feeders, $2.15 to $10.00; cows and heifers, $6.25 to $11.10; calves, $8.75 to $13.25, Hogs--Recelpts, 50,000; 'market Slow; Nght, $14.50 to $15.60; mixed, $15.15 to $15.70; heavy, $15.10 to $15.75; rough, $15.10 to $15.30; pigs, $9.75 to $13.70; bulk.of sales, $15.45 to $16.65 Sheep--Recepits, 14,000; market steady; wethers, $11.25 to $13.75; lambs, native, $13.50 to $17.65. Buffalo : East Buffalo, N.Y., May 8.--Cattle --Receipts, 2,800; market steady; ish steers, $9.50 to $12a.50; bu $8.50 to $11.50; heifers, 1$7.50 to $11.50; cows, $5.75 to $10.- 39 bulls, $6.50 10 $10.50; stockers nd Teeders, $7.50 to $9.50; spring- ers, active, $50 to $125. Vea 2 000; market ac- 'bakers', v tive aud steady, $5 to $13.50. Hogs--Receipts, 9,000; market ac- tive and steady; heavy, $16.25 to $16.35; mixed, $16 to $16.25; york- ers, $15 to $16.05; light yorkers, $14.25 to $15.75; pigs, $13 to $14; raughs, $14 to $14.25; stags, $11.50 to $13. Sheep and lambs--Receipts, 7,000; market active and lower, wool lambs, $13 to $17.25; clipped lambs, $9 to $14.75; yearlings, $9 to $12.25; wethers, $11.25 to $11.50; ewes, $5.- 50 to $11; mixed sheep, $11 to $11.- 25. Montreal * Montreal, May 8.--Butcher steers: Choice $12.25 to $12.50; good $11.- 50 to $11.75; medium $10.50 to $11 cwt. Bulls and cows, $10.75 to $11.- 00 for choice; good $30.00 to $10.- 50; poor to medium, $8.50 to $9.75 cwt. Sheep $9.00 to. $12 lambs $20 to $25 cwt. Hogs, selects $17.75 to $17.90 for long ruis Fog $17.25 to $17.65 for short runs; sows $15 to $15.50 and stags $14 to $14.25 cwt., all weighed off cars, Calves $8 to $10 for milk fed and $6 to $8 for feeders. GRAIN QUOTATIONS. and spring A ------- Toronto, Toronto, May 8. ~--Manitohs wheat ----No. 1 northern, $3; No. 2,82:97; No. 3, $2.92; No. 4, $2.80, Sack, bay ports. | Manitoba oats--No. 2 C. Ww 883i c; No. 3, 88c, all rail, delivered. American corn--$1,681%, nomin- al, subject to embargo. Ontario oats--No. 2 white, T4e to 76c) nominal, according to freights outside; No. 3 white, 73¢ to THe. Ontario wheat---No. 2 winter, per car lot, $2.88 to $2.90; No. 2 winter, $2.86 to $2.88, according to freights outside. Pgas--No. 2 nominal. Barley--Good malting, $1.35 $1.37; feed barley nominal. Buckwheat--Nominal. Rye--No. 2, $1.88 to $1.90. Manitoba flour---First patents, in jute bags, $15; second patents, $14.50; strong bakers, $14.10. Ontario flour--Winter, according to sample, $12.05 to $12.15, track, Toronto, prompt shipments. Mill feed--Car lots, delivered Montreal, shorts, $45; bran, $42; feed flour, per bag, $3; middlings $48. Hay--Baled track, Toronto, car to PAGE ELEVEN Don't Keep That Corn Every drug store that you pass has Blue jay . waiting for you. Stop and get it, and it means the end ofary com. Pass it by, and the corn will stay. You know that from experience. Blue-jay does more than end a corn. that corns are needless. Apply it, and the corn pain stops. Leave it on two days, and the whoie corn disappears. Only extra stubborn corns need a second application. Prove that once, and corn troubles end forever. You will never again permit them. To-millions of people--users of Blue-jay--cors are a pest of the past. Do what they did--try it. See what a Blue-jay does. Lean why so wany millions are now used each yi Lay aside the modern way tonight, started years ago. It proves oid-tirh e methods. Use this You wili wish that you had lots, No. 2, $12 to $13; mixed, $9 to $11; straw, $7 to $7.50. Montreal | Montreal, May 8.--Corn, America No. 2 yellow, $1.60 to $1.65. Oats, Canadian Western, No. 2, 87¢; do, No 3, 86¢; extra No. 1 feed, 86c. Barley, Man. feed, $1.18. Flour, Man. Spring wheat patents, firsts, $1510; seconds, $14.60; strong $14.40; winter patents, choice, $14.00; straight rollers, $13,- 50 to $13.80; do., bags, $6.50 to $6.- 65. Rolled oats, barrels, $825 to $8.50; do., bags, 90 lbs, $4.00 to §4.- 25. Bran, $43, Shorts $46. "Midd- Hage, $48 to $50. Mouillie, $52 to $5 Hay, No, 2 per ton, car lots, $13. 50. Chic, Chicago, May fo When--o. red, $3.11; No. 3 red, $3.05; No. hard, $3.09; No. 3 hard, nominal Corn--No. 2 yellow, $1.59 to $1.61; No. 3 yellow, $1.58 to $1.60; No. 4 yellow, $1.58. Oats--NoaA.2rwhite, 70% to T1%ec; standard \70% to 72%c. Rye--No. 2, nominal; No! 3, $2.04. Barley--$1.25 to $1.65. Timothy--$5,00 to $7.50. Clover-- $12.00 to $17.00. Pork---$37.75. Lard--$22.25 to $22.35. Ribs-- $20.10 to $20.30. . Winnipeg Winnipeg, May 8.--Wheat--No, 1 Northern, $2.86; No. 2 Northern, $2.83; No.3. Northern, £2.78; No. 4, $2.66; No. 5, $2.41; No, 6, $2.11 feed, $1.40. Oats--No.2 CW. 78%e¢c; No. 3 C.W., 78%ec; No. 2 feed, 74% ec; No. 1 C.W., on track, 71%ec. Barley--No. 3 C.W,, $1.- 23%: No, 4 C.W., $1.18%; rejected, $1.00; feed, $1.00; on track. $1.- 231% #Flax--No. 1 NW.C,, $3.16%; No. 2 C.W,, $3.13; No. 3 C.W_, $3.00. 2 2 GENERAL TRADE. Toronto. Toronto, May 8.--Butter, choice dairy, 42c to 45c; eggs, new-laid, doz., 38¢ to 40c; cheese, 1b. 30¢; turkeys, 1b., 33c to 35¢; fowl, Ib., 23¢c to 27c; ducklings, 1b., 20¢ to 25¢; chickens, 1b., 30¢c to 32¢; beets, per ba, $2.50 to $2.75; do., per peck, 60¢; cucumbers, each, 8c to 10¢; carrots, per bag, $2 to $2.25; do. new bunch, 8c to 10c¢; celery, per bunch, 5c to 10c¢; cauliflower, per bunch, 5¢ to 15¢; cabbages, each, 10¢ to 40c; onions bundle, 5¢ to 10c¢; do., 11 qt. bkt., $1.25 to $1.50; do., bag, $3 to $12; do., Bermuda, box, $4.00 to $4.25; potatoes per bag, $4.25 to $4.50; doy Irish cobbles, per bag,! $4.75; do., per peck, $1; per bag, $2.50; do., per peck, 6c; turnips, bag, 75¢ to $1; do., per peck, 25c. ~ Montreal, May 8.-----Butter, fresh made finest creamery, 44c to 44%c per 1b.; storage butter, 42¢ to 42%¢ per 1b. Eggs, strictly new laid, per dozen, 40c. Hams, small, 23¢; med- fum 27¢c; large, 26¢c. Bacon, break- fast, 31c; Windsor, 37¢; Windsor, boneless, 35¢ per 1b. Lard, in tubs, 27 1-4c; tins of 5 lbs, 28¢ per Ib. Dressed poultry, turkeys, per Ib., 32¢ to 32¢; chickens, 28¢c to 30e¢; ducks, 20¢ to 22c. Potatoes, 50 1b. bags, Green Mountain, $4; Quebec, $3.75; car lots Green Mountain, 30 Ib. bags, $4.15. Minneapolis, May 8. --Wheat-- May, $2.80: July, $2.37 to $2.38; , No. 1, hard, $3.08 10 $3.10; No. 1 northern, $2.94 to $3.00; Ne, 2 northern, $2.52 to $3.00. Corn-- 'No. 3 yellow, $154% to $1.56. Oats--No. 3 white, 69% to T0%c. Plour--Fancy patents, $15.00; first clears, $12.30; other grades un- changed. Bran, $34.50 to $35.50. . New York. : New York, May S.-- Flour strong: Spring patents, $13.90 to $14.15; parsnips, | Winter patents, $14.05 to $14.30; Winter straights, $13.65 to $13.90; CROWN LIFE A Crown Life Endowment Policy is the ideal combination of Protection and Investment. It isa constant, unfailing Incentive to save, The interest earned on our Investments is alone proving more than sufficient] to pay all current death claims. 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