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Daily British Whig (1850), 27 May 1918, p. 2

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THE DAILY BRITISH G, MONDAY, MAY 27, 1918. - Save Worry. We guarantee loss by Fire, Theft and Moth Phone 489. Our Fur Van will call. John McKay, 149 to.157 Brock Street. you against [BROUGHT LIQUOR T0 HOUSE YOUNG MAN FINED $200 AND COSTS IN POLICE COURT. Young Woman Recently Sentenced was Chief Witness in Case Heard on Monday Morning--Another Charge Was Dismissed, On a charge of having liquor ir a place other than his own private dwelling, George Buell, 2 young wan. was on Monday morning a $200 and costs or three months by Magis- trate Farrell : Sadie Lawson, recently sentenced to three months in jail for keeping a disorderly house oh Johnsoh street, "was the chief witness in the case. She swore that the accused came to her home abot four o'clock on the morn ing of Saturday, 'May 18th, and that he had a bottle of liquor in lis pocket, The bottle was opened, amyl she, to- gether with the accased and two oth er men who came with him, had a drink, a Re Marjory Forsell, Jean Bathgate and Howard Nolan, who were recent- ly before the Magistrate for intoxi- cation, were witnesses, but their evi- dence had no direct bearing in this case. T. J. Rigney appeared for the ac- cused, while C. R. Webster conduct ed the prosecution. The accused gave no evidence in his own behalf Magistrate Farrell stated that he found the accused guilty on the evi- dence The Lawson woman had Cleaners Let us demonstrate to you i Cadillac Electric wilh Automatic re. } brush, for catches Tundon, It is a time and eleghonoe 819. Perfect! Eyesight is your best friend. Treat it right, Abuse it and it will forsake you. YOUR EYES may need the ald and come fort glasses will give. CONSULT US You owe them that much. Consultation free. J. Asselsine D.0S --_---- yyy -- NOTICE TO OUR ~ PATRONS Owing to the scareity of help we have been handicapped in our repair department, and have been unable to get the work out as soon as we ex Ly 'We now have a full staff of re pair men and assure prompt service in the future. Central Garage Ed Walsh, Prop, 835 King St. AAA ddd dd 2 i aha At the Golden Lion Grocery Fancy Clover Y pound sections, 25 cents each. California Prunes, nice and «.. 10¢, 12%c, 15¢ Ib. Peaches, 2 Ibs for 25c¢ vse +ss Ie Ib. In one WR McRae&Co Golden Lion Grocery I i nothing to hope for in telling what DNCDENTS OF THE DA LOCAL NOTES AND ITHMB OF GENERAL INTEREST, Happenings In the Olty and Victaty ~~What the Merchints Offer to the Readers of .the Whig, Pianos to rent, ©. W, Lindsay, Archbishop Gauthier, of Ottawa, is in a very low condition, Dean Starr conducted services at Fort Henry and Barriefield Camp on Sunday foréncon. Citizens engaged in greater pro-* duction were greatly pleased over the heavy showers. John Clark, aged = seventy-five years, passed away in Gienvawe on Monday morning. Now is the time to have your piano tuted. We carry 'two expert tuners and assure entire satis taction, CG. W. Lindsay, Ltd. John Gibson, Broadview avenue, Toronto, is dead. He was a retired farmer and Mved for some years in Kingston. At Cooke's 'church on Sunday eveningfldeut. A. G. M. Strowger, re- cently home from overseas, rendered a fine solo. Rev, Mr. Hollingsworth, of Pits burg, preached two excellent. ser- mons In Queen street Methodist church on Sunday. William Baxter, Kingston, was elected a vice-président of the Labor Educational = Association recently meeting at Niagara Fall«. Dean Cappon has been chosen vice- she did, as ¢he was already under sen- tence He was 'impressed with the way in which she had given her evi- dence. The charge against a farmer, that president of the Universities' Confer- ence, which convened at Ottawa. Prineipal Taylor was in attendance. Poor 'tea that can be sold at a low price is most extravagant in use. A of driving his auto on Princess street on the night of May 18th without the necessary lights was dismissed. A constable Swore that the accused was driving the car but the latter swore that he was not on Princess street at jie time, |A HORSE ELECTROCUTED ON CLERGY STREET |As People Were Going Home From Church After Noon Sunday. for the City Dairy and owned by O. J. Robinson, was electrocuted on Clerk street shortly after noon Sunday. carrying 110 wolts into a house op- posite St. Andrew's church had broken down a few minutes before jand the horse stepped on a portion where the insultation had worn away. It quivered for a moment and then fell dead. At the civio utilities office it was stated that the current was comparutively weak, but that horses were very susceptible to elee- trie currents The 'accident was withessed by a large number of persons who were coming from the churches and a number hurried to the sceme. They wore prevented from touching. the dead animal by a doctor, as it. was feared that contact with the prost- rate horse might also electrocute the persons touching it. The horse was valued at and compens ion will likely be ask- ed from the city for the loss. | | | A 'horse drawing a milk waggon | | | i : | 225, OPERAS FOR NEXT AUTUMN Opera Company to Visit Kingston For First Time, I pothing intervenes Kingston mu- sie lovers are to have a tréat in the autumn, H. P. Hill, business mana- ger of the San Carlo Opera Company was in the city on Monday making ar- rangements for the production next October in the Grand Opera House. It Is not yet definitely known what eperas will be produced. Only three ter the engagements at New York and Boston, which open the season, are completed, and Kingstonians are to be honored with the famous San Carlo aggregation of notable singers, A large orchestra will also appear With the company. Exemption Decisions, Judge Lavell disposed of the fol- lowing exemption' decisions during the week-end. Archie 'E, Barr, Burridge, farmer, disallowed. Rupert Crozier, Burridge, farmer, allowed, George P. Tett, Bedford Mills, as- sistant manager, allowed. Mareus J.Switzer, Echo Lake, far- mer, until October 1st, William Murray, Brewer's Mills, farmer, allowed, Charles G. Johnstone, 298 Univer sity avenue, student, until October John Alfred Compton, 206 Fron tenac street, farmer, until October on {| One of the overhead wires | cities in Canada are to be visited af-] little good tea, like Salada] makes many more cups; hente its real econ- jony. - Mrs. H. M, Brown, Kingston fs spending a week with Mrs, A, W. Brown, Renfrew, before going to Pembroke where she will spend the | Bummer. After the first act of "Love and Friendship," little Miss Virginia Fair was presented with a necklace for selling a large number of tickets for 'the show. Frederick Birchard, of the Do- minion Grain Comnission, wins peg, spent the week-end with Mr, 1jand Mrs. N. P, Van Winckel, Ord- nance street. At the London, Ont., Kennel Show, one of the successful exhibit- ors was H. C. Niekle, of Kingston, with his Russian woirthound "'Straf- ski of Audelstone." 'Cadets Bert Daley and Frank Halligan, of the Royal Flying Corps, who were in the city visiting friends over the (holiday, returned. on Sun- day afternoon to Toronto. Prevost, Brook street, has receiv- ed some exceptional good values in Boys' and Men's ready-made suits, which he will sell at a reduced price. His values in the order clothing de- partment cannot be surpasssed. Truman A. Berow, aged fitty- eight years, died . in Watertown, N.Y., on Friday, after a year's ill- ness. Mr. Berow was born ont Wolfe Island, a son of 'the late Peter and Jane 'Briggs Berow. He had lived in Watertown for the past twenty- four years. : Now is the time to have your piano tuned. We carry two expert tuners and will assure entire satis faction. C. W. Lindsay, Ltd. The Reo car belonging to Pte. Loo O'Neill, Sydenham street, which overturned in a pond near Ganan- oque some days ago, killing Pte. Eric Steele, Ottawa, was brought -to the city by a large C.A.8.C. truck on Sunday. ' The car was badly smash- ed and had to be tied with rope to hold it together. 3 First Baptist Church, Rev. G. Ralph Hoopér, Toronto, preached to large congregations in the First Baptist Church on Sunday. His theme was on soul-winning, and he spoke of the ways of securing new cofiverts to the cause of Christ. addresses were heard with interest and profit by the congregations. ------------------ Bishop's Appointments. Rev. P. Caiger-Watson resigned the mission of Mallorytown and was appointed by Bishop Bidwell to the united mission of North Addington and North Frontenac. Rev. H. Pet tem was appointed to the mission of Bancroft. I pi it i, rt "Kingston's Famous Far Store" lst. i : Arthur F. Black, R.R. No. 1, Glen-|}| ie, farmer, until Ostober 15. 'John WW. Struthers, Sydenham, farmer, allowed. George Swain, burg, farmer, allowed. Alexander McVeigh, Oso Station, farmer, until July Ist. ' R.R. No, 2, Elgin} are the ideal | His | 7 Now on sale. Wait Till Melodyland . Phone 919 . vy Not the a 4 Wy Yr 2 : - 1 h p > p , y p 4 . p b p S > pb p , * 34 to 44. ) 3 b a - p > a y b 5 { } bh b b p A y hb b > y y b a b a { bh 4 p " » . Fancy Silk Skirts . . ; p p b po py hb bp b b p b p 3 : pb > b bp b > b b y b ; b b ahhh A Aha a IN MARINE CIRCLES. Movements of Vessels In and About Kingston Harbor. After the electric storm on Sunday ught a heavy tog developed over the take, and it was late in the forenoon before it lifted. The steamer City of Ottawa was overdue on Monday morning, The steamer Oatldnd arrived from ontreal at 4.15 p.m. and cleared for Saturday. 3 The steamer Belleville arrived from Montreal at 3.30 am., and cleared Wor Toronto at 440 am. on Sunday, he steamer Cadillac passed up from Montreal to Lake Erie at 6,30 am. on Sunday. The government supply boat Ar- gentile was in port, and cleared for rockville. M. T. Co's Bulletin: The tug Laura Grace arrived with the barge | Lapwing with coal from Fairhaven: the fug Magnolia arrived with the barge Hamilton, graiv-iaden, from Port Colborne; the steamer foxtind sassed down this morning with grain 'rom Fort William to Montreal; the {ue Mary arrived from Montreal with om: Montreal with two the tug Hall cleared for Montreal with THE AWA LADY ARD \ . A new serial of ventu But by long odds the most up-to-date range of Ladies' Wearables To bé seen in any store in Kingston. Premier values in white marquisette blouses at $1.00 $1.25, $1.50, $2.00; all sizes Pretty designs in silk dresses is Particularly attractive silk suits, $30.00 up Our range of wash dress goods is better than ever. To see is to buy, X Newman & Shaw THE ALWAYS BUSY STORE Aihara Ah ¢: ow oronto and Fort William at 6.30 on | two light barges; the Hall arrived ¥ a barges: | By Elinor Glyn. a ny woe hy ligag Open Nights we OE NA rrr eat vA Aetar ra - hh 4 Bh 0 Gh db 0 0 2 8 0 ou of Largest Vay dhl a a has Betas dh ah hdd a a 4 Ad A ubahdhdh did a ++ +... $6.50 up. .. $15.00 dhukaghhh a 2 2 a aria & aa adhd aan a AAA Ak vo" my poses BUILDERS SUPPLIES ny A Private Garage is a great conveni- ence. We can sup- ply them to suit any size car. Built at our factory, delivered in sections and set up quickly. S. ANGLIN & C0. y Woodworking Factory, Lame MUSICAL NUMBERS FROM "LOVE AND F RIENDSHIPS For the Glory of the Grand Old Flag .. .. Have a Swing With Me Cows Come Home .. The College Book Store EN ING OF AYRE resome love, starts in June HEARST'S. save 18e vo. 156 .. 40c Phone 919 No gift could be more ace ceptable to a Mason than a compass and square. ring. This may be had in a great variety of designs, either in all gold or engraved stone Smith Bros, Jewelers and ewer Opticians, W. F. GOURDIER 78-80 Brock Street. | cating roomy latel VY YY yg A Stone Dwelling And three building lots, on Matin street, Portsmouth, for $850; $300 cash, balance on time; possession at once. A Double Frame Dwelling On Dufferin St, for $2400, . A Solid Brick Dwel- On Brock rr (ownitinm Hot water heating and all con. venlences, $8200, To Rent Suite of 3 or & 9 the Liberal Club, : Dental, Legal, al or chitectural ; Also

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