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(, JULY 4, 1918. BOOK Just received a large shipment of the latest books. Take advantage of the old price, on sale for a few days. x The. Salt of the Earth--Mrs, Alfred Sedgwick. Flying for France--James McConnell. Men, Women and: 'Gutis-----Sapper. Paths of Glory--Irwin 8. Cobb, - The Yellow Dove--£. Gibbs. Fhe Girl from Alsace--Burton Stevenson. Seven Miles to Arden----Rath Sawyer, People. Like That---Kate Langley Bosher: The Vindication--Harriet Comstock. The Pirate of Panama--Willlam Mcl. INCIDENTS " TH MF LOCAL NOTES 8 AND ITEMS ov GENERAL INTEREST, Happenings In the Olty and Vicinity ~What the Merchants Offer to the Readers of the Whig. Lt.-Col. J. C. Stewart D,5.0,, is now on leave at Bournemouth, England. Pte. 'Willlam Bourke, of Cobourg, a former Ringstonian, was a visitor in the city on Wednesday Miss A. Gibson Alfred Stree' left on Wednesday on a motor trip io To- ronto with a party of friends. You can find the position whick ON VERY 'SERIOUS. CHARGE oo ACCUSED ED OF THREATEN- ING TO KILI HER HUSBAND. Mrs. Geneva Hill. Strongly ' Denied Two Charges Against Her, While Hubby Also Pleaded "Not Guilty" ton Charge of Assaulting Wife. That she did threaten to. kill her | nusband, wag the serious charge {that faced Mrs. Geneva Hill in the { potice court on Thursday anorning. {There was also a second charge, that of theft. - Mrs. Hill stoutly de- Li njed both charges. 4 ! Wife and hubby sat close together {in the prisoners' box. Andrew, the THE GIRL LUA ( Raine In All Cone. Red, White, Cross -- Beautiful Summer Furs. Silver, Blue, | Black, John McKay, Kingston's Reliable Fur House 149 and 157 Brock St. ; | peared as if they liad sulfered physi- {husband, also had a charge to an- lswer to, that of assaulting his wife. He pleaded "mot gulity." The couple {were remanded for a day, when | Magistrate Farrell will go into the, i case. { ' Just what happened is not known lag no evidenee was taken, but one {report states that'Mrs. Hill threaten- | ed to use a knife on hubby. How- {ever, neither wile nor husband ap- {cally, at any rate. | 'When the magistrate told Mrs. | Hil that she was charged with {stealing money from her husband, she denied the charge, stating that | she had never seen any money. {| Henry Smith, tall and slim, was |gathered in by Constable John Nay- {lon, "He is accused of giving the { bitters" to ome, Edward Bradley, House | Cleaners a emonAtERte. (0 you a Cadillac lect Workmanship Guaranteed, Perfect Eyesight is your best friend. Treat it right. Abuse it and it will forsake. you. YOUR EYES may need the aid and coms ort glasses will give, CONSULT US You owe them that much. Consultation free, » 3.8 Asselstne DOS: J. E.N TULLE! ] N, 188 Froatetiac st. Phone 1417 CLOTHING ON EASY NER A Oro. N. Morris, 374 King S.| EN" NY NOTICE TO OUR PATRONS Owing to the scarcity of help we have been handicapped in our repair department, and have been unable to get the work Olt as soon as wo expected. We now have a full staff of ve. pair men andl assure prompt service in the future. hha thd hh A 2 4a a a 4 4 ATC hh dh al a a a ow wikoet stati brick; s {i rooms, heating, elees | trie, Te oer. B8100-University a ivi vig in re 9 rooms, hat water heaiton, electricity, ---- street, stone, 0 i -d Dati Tot with extra J a geri street, new Deiek, heat water heating, telty and gas, In 'one 'pound sections, Fresh California Prunes, nice and .. 10c, 123§¢, 15¢ Ib. Peaches, 2 lbs for 25e¢ vin www ROC TIN Juicy ... Evaporated Evaporated Apricots Sweet Cider ... .... ... .. 40c gal. WR McRae&Co At the Golden Lion Grocery HONEY Golden Lion Grocery porch or exe Nip; Rugs in nine different and Asrolux Porch han Fancy Clover 25 cents each. =< who was arrested for being intoxi- cated. Charged with giving Bradley Hquor, he sald: "Not guilty, So far as I can remember." Smith, so it is alleged, prescribed some special preparation for Brad- fey, who was suffering from lung trouble. Said preparation consisted of Florida water, with sbme two per cent. beer as-a "chaser." . Smith, Bradley and a third party had a | drinking party along the water- front. Bradley was corralled by the police, but Smith and his pal man- aged to make a getaway. Bradley declared that Smith was the man who gave him the liquor, and as a result he was soon rounded up. When arrested, Smith had a bottle of Florida water in his possession He said a man gave it to him, but when the magistrate asked him for the name of the party he refused to do so, whereupon. ' the magistrate Stated that he wotld commit him to Jalil 'until such time as he wag will- ing to tel the name of the man: The. magistrate said that on the evidence he had no doubt of Smith being guilty of giving the liquor to Bradley, but that on this charge he would not pass sentence for a week. He pointed out that the stuff Smith had given Bradley was regarded as liquor under the aot. Case Was Settled. It was learned on Thursday aflter- noon, that the ease ih which MF. and Mrs. Hill were involved, and which came before the magistrate at the morning session of the Police Court, had been settled, - The charges have been withdrawn, T, J. Rigney had a consultation with the parties and suc- ceeded in having peace restored bes tween them. you ought to have if you go about it in "the classified advertising way. The policé are endeavoring to 16- cate a lady's long eoat reported miss ing from an automobile at Barrie- field camp. Mow is the time fc have your plano tuned, We parry two expert tuners and will assure entire satis- faction. C: W, Lindsay. Limited. Some merchants are very busy attacking inland revenue stamps to the boxes of matches which they have in stock. ™ Now is the time to have yourj plang tuned. We earry two expert tuners and will assure entire satis- faction.' C. W, Lindsay, Limited. On Thursday afternoon the stu- Summer Sthool went on a twenty imn{les ramble on the steamer Wolfe Islander. In the case of M. M. Rosen & Co. over a contract, Judge Lavell render- ed & non-suit with ¢osts against the plaintiff, - Finding the right place to work is usually a "want ad matter." . High Chief (Constable Benjamin Watterworth, of London, came to Kingston on Thursday with two *'con- scienjious objectors" given two years each in the penitentiary. Prof, Edward Williamson, of Ho- bart 'College, Geneva, N.Y., formerly of Kingston, is French instructor to the American troops in Camp Wads- worth, South Carolina. We will rent you a plano, and at end of six months if you feel like purchasing instrument we will al- low the six months' rental on pur- chase price, and arrange easy terms on balance. C. W, Lindsay, Limited The reception that was to be given to-night to Rev. and Mrs, J, A. Wad- dell by the Princess Street church peoplg, is postponed till Tuesday night, owing to the death of Mr. Wil- der. . We will rent you a piano, and at end of six months if you feel like purchasing instrument we will al- low the six months' rental on pur- chase price, and arrange easy terms on balance. C, W. Lindeay, Limited. It is stated unofficially that the G. W.V.A. receipts totalled $4,000 on July 1et and that the expenses ap- proximate $2,000, leaving a net pro- fit of $2,000. The management of tee offered a fifty«fifty division with the veterans and it is hoped that cir- cumstances will contribute to their benefit, as the association can make ti rp FRONTENAC OHEESE BOARD. At Thursday's Meeting 762 Boxes Sold at 22 1-4 Cents. At the meeting of the Frontenac 'Cheese Board on Thursday = after- noon there was boarded 976 boxes, and = of this number 762 sold at 22 1-4 cents. The following fac- tories were boarded: 'White--Aregon, 35; Forest, 65; Glenburnie, 35; Howe Island, 55; Ontario, 45; St. Lawrence, 55; Silver Springs, 101; Verona, 75; Thousand Islands, 69; Glenvale, 70; Gilt Edge, 75; Model, 53;. Railton, 80; Elginbure, 60; Collins Bay, 28; Wolfe Island, 91. 'At 22 1-4 cents L. W. Murphy urchased the offering of Model, On- ario, St. Lawrence and Silver Springs. y At 22 1-4 cents - John 'Gibson bought the offering of Howe Island, Railton, Verona 'and Wolfe Island. At 23 1-4 cents, George Smith purchased the offerings of Forest, 'Henvale, Elginburg and Collins Bay. Kindly Memories Of Nurse. Ctiawa C iisen Although he did not know her by name while he was a passenger on good use of the money, TT tN i ---- Stew er Eaton Torpedoed. The Amterican' steamship George submarine in European wafers, dac- cording to information received in shipping circles in New York. She left -an American - port for France about two weeks ago. The Baton was originally owhed by the George Hall Coal Company, of Ogdensburg, which sold her to James W, Elwell & Company a year ago. Before leav- ing the St. Lawrence she was en? gaged In the coal trade on the lake and river. . Sale at Prevost's, Brock Street, Boys' Balbriggan underwear, 36c each; men's Balbriggan underwear, all sizes, 60c each; men's combin- ations, big assortment: men's' colored shirts from $1.00 up; also great stock of ready made clothing.' Bowling ¢ On Wednesday. At Queen's bowling green on Wed- nesiay night, Skip Sparks won from Skip McMillan by 14-9 and Skip Day from Skip Moltgomery by 11-10, In the doubles F. Crozier and J. Chat- terton won from J. F. McMillan and Chester Wood by 12-11. : the ship. Alexandel Snider, Elp street, 'Westboro, who returned on the Llandovery Castle on her last trip, recognized Nursing-Sister Gal-' laher immediately when her picture appeared yesterday in the Evening 'Citizen. He said he remembered her as a kindly, gentle -lady, who went out of her way to see that the sol- | diers coming home .wounded Were. "well cared for, 3 « The Late Lieut. Adams. LiSut. Loting Brooks Adams. .of Cornwall, rep dead in France, was well Mo 1 lu the city since he r of the class of science 0. At Queen's University he pur- ted a course in mining engineering Jar some time was engaged in tion work on the T: and N. and also the employ | of the ony 30d Survey, Ottawa, returned . i Lh "The Hat Store" CHILDREN'S HATS fl A Great Variety To Choose From. dents in the Kingston 'Co-operative|] vs. John Brister & Son for $140 paldf the Ogdensburg celébration commit-| L. Eaton, presumably by a German _ YY WW YN FROM ALSACE Burton £ Srevesson Now Phone 919 "THE COLLE Bueky O'Connor--William McL. Raine. Bunker Beam-----Harry Leon Wilson. Till the Clock Stops--J, J. Bell. Cents Each L| 25 CC ROOF STORE Sixty Open Nights 'Phone 919 VY Py now at its best. and prices appeal to Wy Le oo og VT YY Pictorial VY NY YY YN INN Our range of novelty dress materials is Weaves, colors, 'designs Ladies Who Care The stocks are melting away rapidly, so do not delay seeing the display. Sold Only By Newman & Shaw. * The Always Busy Store S--- Dahil hl he dd Aa Aad hah a anh fk Aha aaa Patterns ab a hudba hl Ad 4 a REBUKES FAILED TO STIFFEN ENEMY Reprimanded For Demoraliz= ation, Yay Fall | Back a x With the British Armies in the Field, July 4.--German troops in the Lys area have heen so demoralized by repeated 'British attacks and raids that certain divisions are in disgrace and the higher command has threat- ened them with severe punishment if more ground is lost. Prisoners from Bavarian divisions captured west of Merris on June 28th, 'state that Major-Gen, 'Prince Franz of Bavaria inspected some of the men at Fleur baix on June 23rd, and talked to the men very serivusly on the extraordin- ary state of affairs in the front line, which was becoming a scandal. Since these warnings were given the Ger- man line in the Merris-Merville re- gion has been pushed back a mile on a front of between three and four miles. : British airplanes have added to the confusion of the enemy in the Lys area. Fourteen Millions Profits. Butte, Mont, July 4. ---Aceo:difig fo a statement filed hare thr tavat'~n H | 1 1 £4 purposes, the net proceeds of the Mining Company for the year ended June 1st were | $14,039,000. The company during the fiscal year. extracted 4,172.144 fe of are ofa. iFbes value of 417. is & tom, M. proeee BUILDERS SUPPLIES wearameng | | $5.00 Clocks We have another _guaranteed shipment of solid bak mantel clocks at the above price. . These are neat and plain and easily. car- ed for. SMITH BROS. Jewelers. : Issuers of Marriage Licenses. ' Starr Pho » Barn and ga Sablon; in Ports. mouth, for $1100, 4 -- A Double Frame " a ca . Porch On the balcony or over the | back shed. Have lots of glass and m8 SCreCns and sleep in te J J Arésh al We have all the material you | need. ; 1 te Lumber, Cot amt wens vcd Dwelling " On Chatham St., for $1600, | A RL ry MSS lpg