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ES ----------_------ ------ CHILDREN HAD |iyigys 10. SELL POWER WHOOPING COUGH we ) PTILITIES "COMMISSION MUCH TO DISPOSE OF. Electrifying the W aterworks to Save | $4,582.20 a Year--Old Gas Hold- Whooping cough, although spec- fally a disease of childhood, is by no means confined to that period, but may occur at any time of life. It is er Needs Repairs. one of the most dangerous diseases| The Utilities of infancy, and yearly causes more | met on Monday Ir : deaths than scarlet fever, typhoid or | anxious to dispose of the hydro pow- | diphtheria, and is more common in |er for which it is paying the Hydro- female than male children. ' Electric Con Manager Whooping cough starts with | Folger reports he power Is sneezing, watering of the eyes, irrita- | costing the Commission a cent and tion of the throat, feverishness and {a half a kilo-watt-hour When cough. The coughing attacks occur [sales of quantities of the power are frequently, but are gemerally more |efiected this coat will be reduced severe at night. to less than one cent a kilo-watt. Ef- On the first sign of a "whoop" Dr. | forts are being made to supply the Wood's Norway Pine Syrup should | Locomotive Work he Mowat Hos- be administered, as it helps to clear | pital, Portsmouth, the penitentiary, the bronchial tubes of the collected | Rockwood Asylum and various bus mucous and phlegm, ness places in the city, Power can Mrs. George Cooper, Bloomfield, | be furnished at low rates When Ont., writes: "It is with pleasure I|the waterworks electric pumps are can write and tell you that there | installed 300 horse-power will be never was a better cough medicine | accounted for, and the Commission made than Dr. Wood's Norway Pine |is in hopes of being able to dispose 'Syrup. Our children had whooping | of all it is at present taking from cough last winter, and that is the|the Trent. only thing that seemed to help Manager Folger reported to the them. It loosens up the phlegm so | Commission that he had ptepdred a | that they could raise it easily. I will] detafled statement for the City never be without it." Council with reference to the new | "Dr, Wood's" is 25¢ and B0c a|electrical apparatus being installed bottle; put up in a yellow wrapper; | at the waterworks. The net saving three pine trees the trade mark; |by the electrical operation of the manufactured by The T. Milburn Co., | pumps is estimated t $4,582.20. Limited, Toronto, Ont. The Council is heing asked to issue | -- | debentures for the expenditure of . iy $30,000 for the work, but has with-| Will Receive Sen's Decoration. held granting the Commission's re The Military Cross awarded the [quest until detailed information js late Captain W. "Hugo' Marris for | submitted Chairman G. Y. Chown conspicuous gallantry at Courcelette | will confer with the cjvie finance | in May, 1917, but with which he had | committee on Thursday evéning and | not been invested before he was kill- | explain the necessity of Council pro- | ed last October, has been forwarded | viding the $30,000 asked for. It is| to the Duke of Devonshire and will pointed out that not only will coal 'be presented to ex<Mayor W D. | be saved, but that the operation of | Morris, Ottawa, father of the de-|the plant will be done more eco ceased officer, this week The de- | nomically. ceased officer is a nephew of John momma Morris, of Kingston tha ran a en ta a et | Street Railway Power. | A good name is sald to be bet- The manager Is making every .el- ter than great riches, but with a |fort to get the necessary machinery | plutoeratic dad a girl may purchase | installed for supplying the street | a second-hand 'title. railway with more power. Only six ora death of a munition worker was recently as a result of blood-poisoning from a slight cut. po . Now we are all more or less liable to accidents, both at home and at work, but we can protect ourselves against serious consequences by applying Zam-Buk immediately an injury to the skin is sustained. Zam-Buk contains very unusual qualities. It is a strong antiseptic, and at the same time is very soothing and healing. It is, therefore, capable of ending 'the 'pain 'and destroying the poisofr in a wound before healing. Zam-Buk not only des- troys all germs in a wound, but by protecting it {making some of the necessary shaft- time. | being started under the direction of | sent session of the Ontario Legis- {lature to the Hydro Power Act. { fountain, the Commission will say { chased twenty-two years ago for the | ilton company for $400, the, same i figure as then paid for the material. | of the belting for the plant's needs. THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 1918. weeks remain before the company's summer schedule will come into ef- fet, and this schedulé cannot be | |earried out with the present amount | of power furnished. The locomotive works will hélp the manager by ing that companies outside cannot undertake to make at the present Work: on the new gas holder is Mr. Burnett, the Toronto expert, who was here last week. Mr. Burnett will be asked for a report as to re- pairs required by the old tank. Hydro Power Act Amended. City Solicitor Whiting reported as to an amendment made at the pre- Hereafter a municipal council can- not issue debentures for | extensions to an electrical plant without first consulting the Hydro-Electric Com- mission. The Commission acceded to the request of the Woman's Council, which asked that due notice be. given the public when shore water was pumped into the mains again In reply to the City Council's com- plaint with regard to the haymarket that it is not responsible. The re- pairs must be done by the ¢ity. It was stated that the belting pur- plant engines has been sold to a Ham The manager has retained enough Financial Statement. Chairman Chown announced that the auditor would present to the City Council at its meeting next week the financial report of the Commission's operations during 1917 The report of Engineer Evans on mis-statements in the report of the Canadian Underwriters' Association's report with regard to the water- works plant was ordered to be for- warded to that association's head office. Manager Folger was instructed to attend a meeting of the Canadian Gas Association executive at the ex- pense of the Commission. These accounts were ordered paid: Pay list, Marek 12th ... 4.31.6 23 Canadians Customs Mrs. M. M. Chapman Canadian Customs Buffalo Meter Co. Canadian Brass Co. Canadian General Elec. Co. Canadian Pacific Railway 1,323 A. Chown & Co. ... Collingwood Shipbuilc ding Co. J. R. C. Dobbs .i % Dominion Express Co. Electrical Maintenance Co Gananoque Power Co J. U. Gauthier Grand & Toy .. Imperial Oil Co. McGraw-Hill Pub. Co. 4 .. Northern Electric Co. .... Simmons Bros. aa Standard Printing Co.... . Swift & So. of Zurbrigg . . . Express, postage, ete. $8,662.99 In attendance were G. Y. Chown (chairman), R. N. F. Macfarlane, R. F. Elliott and T. J. Rigney. 'BEST FOR LIVER, BOWELS, STOMACH, andyStraighten You Right Up. Dou't Be' Bilious, Constipated, Sick with Breath Bad and Stomach Sour. Tonight sure! Take Cascarets ant enjoy the nicest, gentlest liver and bowel gleansing you ever experienced, fine. Get rid of sick headache, bil- your step and feel like doing a ful day's work. the bowels or cause inconvenience al the next day. the thirty feet of tender bowels. ED TO PROMOTE EFFICIENCY. ee turned Soldier. met on Monday night and, after dis discussed at length a number of im portant resolutions, were passed unanimously: with the war. for rewarding heroes as such. That any changes advoeated by the jobs for returned soldiers, That inefficients who were return headquarters. That Canada, at this. time, has nc place in her economy: for drones work. That men who have not heen over- seas, unless of outstanding ability, HEADACHE, COLDS They Liven the Liver and Bowels Wake up with your head clear, stom- posing of the usual routine business, | That the time has not yet come That those--not including returned soldiers--who are able to work and will not work, ought +0 be Pade | 1 AEEENEEEENEN. AAS Our New Spring Footwear is Ready for Your Inspection J § Abernethy's Shoe Store he reutn right and feeling MANNEERE ENEIRENERNAE NNER REE E RRR INE AY fousn constipation, furred tongue, sour stomach, bad colds. Clear your skin,» brighten your eyes, quicken 1 Cascarets are better than salts, pills vr» calomel because they don't shock the liver or gripe 1 Mothers should give cross, sick, | bilious feverish children a whole Cas+ caret anytime as they can not injure a cn A gt THE GREAT WAR VETERANS PASS RESOLUTIONS CALCULAT- i Resolutions to Be Sent to Ottawa-- | Justice Is Demanded for the Re- The Kingston branch of the Great War Veterans' Association of Canada New Easter Styles The following Now again the approaching That the first and chief business Easter season suggests that of the citizens of Canada is to get on you will need a new hat. The moment you see our new hats you will recognize that the . style is there. Kingston branch are in the interest New shapes. New colors of efficiency and the winning of the | war, and are not aimed to obtain soft $2.50 to $6. ed as such from Valcartier, England and France are not made efficient by the mere fact thaf they reported at | ond Bros Kingston's Largest Hat Dealegs 0 Furniture = For the 'Whole House And now you will be turning your thoughts towards the rejuvenation of your home. The searching light of the spring sun no longer permis old dingy furniture to pass muster. Refurnishing in the Reid way enables you to buy tasteful and artistic furniture at very moderate | prices. ee t---- Bissell Carpet Sweep- ers Made Over New. All Repair Work Done, 301 Barrie St. Ph.1270 At the busy store with the large stock. JAMES REID Phone 147 and we will call for your repairs. HER RRRER Il Wood's £hospnosind, The Great fnglish Heme Tonos sud inv igoraten the D stein, makes new eins, purct Norsor Sebil ty, Mental St Brain Wi Toss of 1 Kmergy, Palpitatio Hea Failing Memory. ha §' per box, for $5, Gna wh pt lense, 4% vill sure, "Bid by plai R/, ON Le druggists or mailed in ro pi ALE ico. New pamphlet meiled free. | FEDaC ing COL TOROW 0. ONT. (Panarck | Letters to the Editor Wise Town Fathers of Gananoque, Ask your "GROCER" For SUNKIST SEEDED and SEEDLESS RAISINS The Best for Pie or Cake. ee. pag Adhere OPTIOIAN AND OPTOMETRIST [may get twice or three times more r . £ Opposite Post Office, Kingnton. | fOr a bag of rags or ribbers? That, Ms. Knight be asked io tuter. By passing such a by-law the sole] ¥ie¥ the pension board with a view gainer is one local firm and hundreds tp ascertaining if the board is gov- of residents are the losers. erned by the decision of the medical 1t is considered the mayor, W.-Wil-| Board. : son, a practical business man, having| Three delegates are to be appoint- at heart the interests of the people,| 8d at thee next meeting, to be held will veto such a by-law. Wednesday, to take the above reso- _ --A. ZIVIAN. lutions to Ottawa for consideration es by the Dominion Executive Commit- Was a Methodist. ee with a view to having represen- N. Albertson, 14 Lower Bagot tations made to the Government that street, writes the Whig in regard to | Wii secure official action. a Verona report of the death of his| The meeting manifested a keen Tr mother at that place, which appear-| #Pirit of patriotism and a sincere de-{ be deferred to @ more fitting time Corner, Princess and Montreal Sts. - §{ed in Monday's issue." Ho states that {8ire to promote the interest of efficl- | than tte present. his mother was not a Roman Cath-|®0cy and economy, with a view to erent mila elephone 41. olie, but a member of the Methodist { helpinzrthe Empire at a time when --- - church during her married life and all available energy should be direct 2 --. " KINGSTON EVENTS i AAAAIAdAS IPI d Idd dddtddiddddodidsd | hal her usband was also-a member | @d toward winning the war. 25 YEARS AGO TTY YY YY YY YY YY R wv YT TTY YY YY YY Overseas' Boxes Safety Razors, Shaving Soap, Antiseptic Soa | . Powder, and all the little comforts that 80 to make life bearable for the boys in the trenches SARGENT'S DRUG STORE from the germ-laden air keeps other diseases out. At the same time the healin i essences of Zam-Buk grow new skin, which g ually covers the sore or were not so able, deal with 3 . place and a complete cure is the result. problem of lining up the returned | The hi seldiers at once in the tanks of our wi re is nothing else known to science which greater productién' army. { 1 perform the healing miracles doneby Zam-Buk. That the Kingston braneh of the \ (Government an wn E This is because 8 of the secret herbal composition G/W.V.A. was asked to endorse the | Rttriet attention and are de- of this balm. repared for any eme b the principle that all officers who | sired by everyone -- yet a kee bo Be pre B y he box. 3 y Gananoque, March 23.--(To the] have not been overseas should go good brush and a little powder keeping a X Ol am-Buk on hand. box, 3 Editor): + Two weeks ago a man ad-| gyerseas and that we refused this en- or paste (we can supply these) pg rv All dealers or Zam-Buk Co., Toronto. Send ic dressed the council requesting that it) gorsation. and a few seconds each day, or postage) and FREE trial box will be seat you. protect' him from his rival rag ped-| "That with a view to the passing ||| Will soon make you proud of dlers coming here occasionally from| . ¢ the resolution, names be obtaine dl your own and justly so. Un- outside, A committee was appointed trom official lists of officers, N.C.0.'s||| ¢lean teeth cause ill health and Is Eminently' Satisfactory To All Users. and last Tuesday it recommended that! , 4 men of Military District No. 3 foul breath, while a clean HUNGARIAN--For Bread. a by-law be passed fixing the fee for| wna have not been overseas be con-| mouth assures good health and WHITE ROSE--For Bread and Cake. outside dealers--Iit means peddlers--| qidared quite justifiable and in or- | sweet breath. Get the best at CROWN---Winter Wheat Pastry. at $5 per day, or $50 per year, by-law| gap i y . For Bale by All Dealers. not to apply to dealers who purchase The medical service a oe Inguton _ scraps from the manufacturers in system also'came under review, Which rouse 5 . carload lots. resulted in the passing of the follow- | It resembles very much the STO ve resolutions: a " . {of a wolf seeking protection from the} "mpo+ the Standing Medical Board Drug Store. era . ~~ > | daring, bold sheep. But where i889}. .omposed of returned men. i Phone 82. the logic and justice of the commit- That headquarters be asked to ap-| L J dASsSes Tro ei a grant the wolf's enormous ap-f pint returned medical officers in all | ZT . When local dealérs cut down prices tases o compose the stunding medi we find wifes, and lots of children} yp a] recommendations concern- collecting domestic junk, are looking ing disability for an outside pedler as a godsend, 5 3 knowfiig they will get a half dollar or mand ih (©) a quarter instead of two coppers from out pension, a the local rag man. - if it is logical and just to protect oe Hieefing sScom nn he hat Use it regularly Di place of manufacturers from any monopoly of lowed full pension. fresh milk. IT IS PURE, GEN- We are equipped to replace an y broken lens, no matter where it was | junk dealer why not protect thel ™ n.. encion board be guided by | VINE separated milk in pow- / made. Quick and sure service. "EYES EXAMINED, |public, mostly the poor, from the| = oe ht Lt a rding pen-|§ der form. A pound makes four same evil, when a woman. or child} 5 = ' quarts, 35 cents. Red J. J. STEWART, Opt.D Jour milk bill H C M I LdJlerrinan ucgedsor to J. a. BOYD Phone hone 847. - Try Our Home-made Candy » All kinds Chocolates, 30c, 40¢, 50¢, and 60c¢ Ib.; Mexican Kisses and French Nougat, 25c pound; Moir's and Lowney's Chocolates, 50¢ and 60¢ Ib; Moir's, Lowney's, Ganong's and Rob- ertson's Chocolates in boxes, at 25¢, 30¢, 40¢, B0¢, 60¢, T0c, 80¢, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, and $2.00, at CALIFORNIA FRUIT STORE Phone 2168. of the Methodist church. Mr, Al>| A strong determination that the bertson's deceased father was a returned soldier, without distinction | Royal Arch member. Rev. Mr. Fair-| of rank, should receive only justice . . burn, Methodist minister, officiated] Was clearly shown; that the selee-| The local societies ars feeling the at the burial service af the request | tion of individuals for rewards and | effects of the exodus of young men _ MAY GET MORE WHOLE MILK. of his mother dar Bod 8 wed mri fe Yoh SIS The SAF Also MAT in the WORLD --Canada Board. No Meoting Arvanged. ! are seloction by the Government Should | A business whieh Is proving pro- * "The dats in the proclamation hav- : APPLES - [[=rEEsmsss tenac Council to consider the " rye br fitable ix the shipment of hard wood Fon ea S ALE OF APPLES. question of greater production, War-| {ashes from this port to Florida and : other points. During the winter large lots of ashes have been sent away via the G.T.R. The ashes are den Reed has the matter Under ad- 6é 9 » visement and if he considers a meet- Gr © Cheapest, because there are more perfect matches to the I's 0 rer ery, Still in Our Midst. sized box than im any other box on the market. ; principally used for fertilizing pur- | ing necessary the- date will be an- Safest because they are tmprogoated with a chemical solu- ol " Net ; ® oh . i Old man winter is /still in ourif] War ti nomy and " "Good d Things To Eat." lord, 15.1 4 missfg, VIL midst, 'After being given his walk- necessity of bul none but, EDDY'S MATCHES, will uses the USE LESS C good class of horses they will have \ " ' § to get rid of their Present inferior * The Hearing Postponed Nad # ) stock, poses on fruit lends. gounced later. tion which renders the stick "donq immediately the match is of the case ioe ; ing ticket, he did'a "come back" JD. Nicol says that before the fariners of Frontenac can raise a extinguished -- George Hunter stunt Monday night. 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