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MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 1919. THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, v The heat of Sunburn is quick~ ly taken out by an application Of BEST'S BALM The effect is simply marvel- ous--the heat and pain disap- pear at once and leave the skin cool:and comfortable. Large Jars 25 cents. The Popular Drug Store Open Sundays DR. A. W. WINNETT DENTAL SURGEON Begs to announce that he has resumed his practice, corner Johnson and Welling: ton Streets, Kingston. Tele." phone 363. The Cash Store Specials For This Week: Fresh Lettuce, Beets, On- fons, Oticumbers and Vege- tables, ete. Fresh Fruits arriving daily---- Red Currants, Raspberries, Peaches, Bananas, Gooseberries and Pears, Watermelon, whole, or by the slice. Choice fresh Butter 50 to 55¢ The United Grocery 188 Princess St Next fo. Standard Bank Miss Lily Wiltse has ». to teach at Hard ing ou: \énd Miss Velma Beaman will t for the fourth year at Wiltsetowa, We have made pro- vision for the return of many men to civil- ian life and our stock of * Tie Pi 1€ 1S was never so exten- sive as at present. - Ther= are a great many different de- signs and prices to suit any purse. SMITH BROS. | |STEEPLEIACK HAD A FALL |EX-PRIVATE W. 3. PLACE FELL DISTANCE OF SIXTY FEET ON SUNDAY, | -- Was Engaged in Painting Smoke- stack of City's Incinerator--Had Miraculous Escape, as Wo Bones Were Broken, But Suffered From Shaking Up. a Ex-Private W. J. Place, who since the war has been occupied as a stee- plejack, sustained a bad fall on Sun- "ay morning from a height of sixty el He had been engaged to paint the smoke stack at the incinerator, and as the fires in the furnaces were only drawn on Sundays, he arranged to paint the stack on Sunday morning. Before starting the work he test- ed the stays and satisfied himself re- garding the strength of the ropes and tackle to be used. After he had taken his seat te helpers started to raise hil to the top of the chim- ney, where he planned to fasten his apparatus that would enable him to paint from the top down. When he, was raised about sixty feet the wire cable broke ,and fell, landing on the iron roof of tie building. Dr. 1. G. Bogart was called, and had him conveyed to the Hotel Dieu in 8. 8. Corbett's motor ambulance. Upon examination it was found that no bones were broken, and he suf- fered no injury beyond the shake-up due to his fall . Dr. Bogart said he would soon be all right. - Mr. Place had contracted to paint the Kingston Laundry smokestack also. % CBITUARY The Late Mrs. T. W. Bowie. Leamington, Ont, Post. On July 28th. Mrs. T. W. Bowie passed peacefully away at the home of hér daughter, Mrs. James - Reid, Marlborough street, Mrs. Bowie had been in failing health for some time suffering from weakness of the heart, 80 that her death was not unexpected. I WOOD Sawed in Stove Lengths Phone 133 Foot West Street fo CR F You COOK WITH COAL ' Happy Thought Cooking Range is an economical, ornament. al baker. We have every size to meet any household need. No. 94, size 9,%8% inch oven, price $62.00, is a very popular IF YOU COOK WITH GAS stove. Our 3 burner top A. B- 'Gas Range, moderate price ....,. Now is the Time to, Have Your Furnace or : Roofs Repaired. Agents for Turner's Tents and Awnings. has good sized oven; There is nothing better ix Oil Stoves--3 burn- er New Perfection , Stove, with 2 burner oven; price ...$25.00 Splendid for camp or house use. {liam Fawcett 1 ing. Mrs. Bowie was in her seventy-eighth year having béen born in Monaghan County, Ireland. At a very early age she came with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Archibald McMullen, to Canada, they being one of the pioneer families of Fergus, Ont, She was married in 1867 to Thomas W. Bowie, of Mount Forest, where they made their home for the greater portion of their life. Later they mbved to Kingston, and about one year ago . Mrs. Bowie's health failing, they moved to Essex county, residing with their daughter, Mrs. Reid, Leamington. Mrs. Bowie is survived by her hus- band, Thomas W. Bowie and by four sons and one daughter, Thomas, New York; James, Des Moines, Iowa, Rob- ertson, Cleveland; Dr. Bowie, Essex, and Mrs. James Reid, Leamington. One son, Rolstan, died in Orangeville in 1901. One brother, Rev. Dr. Mec- Mullen, Woodstock, also survives. The other brother, Senator McMullen, of Mount Forest, and two sisters, Mrs Rogers, Tdronto, and Mrs. Grant, Orillia, predeceased her a few years. Funeral services were held at Leam- ington Tuesday evening; with inter. ment Wednesday in the family plot at Mount Forest. Among the relatives present at the funeral, which was private, were Mrs. Lee, 'Detroit, Wil- liam Grant, Walkerville, Dr. Rogers, Ingersoll, Robert and J. A. McMullen, Toronto, and Col. William McMullen of Woodstock; Alex. Bowle, Brant- ford, and Miss Bowle, Washington. WILL MEET ON TUESDAY. Dairymen Will Sather in Ottawa to The date for Thosse meeting of the dairymen to be held at Ottawa has |_for Tuesday, and it Is ex- there will be a record at- gymen to. protest }| against Br price of cheese at 25 cents. William Pillar and Wil- will' represent = the eese Board at this meet- : Brockville Cheese Board had the matter under discussion at their last , and a delegation was ap- pointed from that board to 'attend the meeting in Ottawa to add their Frontenac Hrs sate he ing he price of cheese. : After an absence of some time, _T. N. Mott is home from Mis-| 'and while in Athens, is a guegt 'his sister, Mrs. R. C. ee J Tr eerste fHE WORLD'S TIDINGS in a Pointed and Pithy 2 Way. Two strikers wefe killed 'and five seriously wounded at Basle - during the disturbances attending the great strike in that city. The Winnipeg Free Press pub- lishes a letter from H. Gerald Wade, J.P which states that Hutterites are still coming into Canada. A number of the younger aslement of the Quebec members. favor the formation of a new party to known as the New Nationalists. Overtures for peace with 'the Al- lies have been made hy the new So- cialist government of Hungary, which has been set up in succession to the Bela Kun regime. W. A. Appleton, one of the British delegates, was elected xresident of the International Federation by the Labor Convention held in Amster- dam. A coalition of the Moderate politi- cal parties 8f France in the coming elections against both the Royalists and the Extreme Socialists, is mak- ing headway. A Caproni airplane, flying from Venice to Milan with fourteen per- sons on board, fell to. the ground from a height of 1,000 metres near Verona. All of the crew were kill- ed. Zurich 1s in the grip of a strike movement which has become so seri- ous as to call for action. The state council has requested the federal council to send trogps. There are numbers of people in all the Asiatic ports trying to get to Canada, but cannot for the lack of accommodation, Many : of them have come from the Straits Settle ments and India. Unless the Toronto theatre owners relent in their decision to reject the scale of wages being demanded by the members of their orchestras, To- ronto playhouse fans will shortly have to content themselves with "canned musit." aad ARRIVES AT BROCKVILLE TO VISIT OLD FRIENDS D. B. Phillips, St. Catharines, Came From Ireland in Sail=- ing Ship. 72 Years Ago Brockville Recorder, D. B. Phillips, of Bt. Catharines, Ont,, who was bursar and medical dis pensor at the General Hospital sev- enteen years ago, arrived in town this morning by steamer Kingston, accompanied by his daughter, Miss Winnifred Phillips, and will visit old friends in different . parts of Leeds county, Mr. Phillips went to St. Catharines eleven years ago and after having conducted since that time a drug store with marked success, is now able to retire and take a well-earned rest, He is a brother of Rev, S. B. Phil- lips, of R. R. Phillips, former licen- se inspector to the county of Leeds, and of E. E. Phillips, a retired mer- chant, all resident in St. Catharines. Thus the four brothers who left Ire- land seventy-two years ago and had Fa passage of seven weeks and three days from Belfast to Quebec in an old sailing vessel named the Sir Henry Pottinger, are now after these long years of changes located in St. Catharines. The four Phillips brothers landed at Quebec seventy-two years ago as children and the same four, now old men, are living in the same city. Their ages are eighty-two, eighty, seventy-eight and seventy-five and all are in the best of health. |CHARGE OF DESERTION AND ALSO OF BIGAMY | Thos. Keeler, Returied Soldier, Brought to Gobeurg' for . Thomas Keeler, a war veteran, was arrested at Kingston on information sent out by Chief John C. Ruse, Co- bourg, on a charge of deserting his. wife and five children, 'who formerly. resided at Cold Springs. On , Wednesday Chief Ruse came to Kingston and took Keeler to Co- bourg. He came before Police Magis- trate Floyd and was remanded. Keeler is also charged with big- amy, having married Miss Margaret Jane Grant, it is stated, at Kingston April 28th, the day he was married. | BOYS STEALING APPLES. Ty -- Pos. IN CONDENSED FORM } Tidings wrom All Over Told] + Exhibiting New Style Tendencies In, Waists and Blouses FOR ALL YEAR ROUND, AND FOR SUMMER IN . PARTICULAR VOILE BLOUSES in all white, in a varie- ty of styles; a very spe- cial value. Price $1.48. 200 Embroidered trim- med Blouses; new round neck, in all sizes 36 to 44. Price $1.98 Georgette Blouses Each Waist in the as- sortment is distinctive for some unusual style touch in the way of trimmings . . . Prices $6.50 to $25. 00' © * ANUNUSUAL SPECIAL IN WAISTS A "good buy" ata price concession enables us to offer these charming blouses as long as they last at the decidedly low price quot- 'ed; made of Crepe de Chene, in a host of colors: worth regular $5.50. ivei.... Price$3.98 $F SEs dees es "sen Special Values - are now being offered in a number of Women' Misses' Summer Weight Wool Sweaters. s and | COAT SWEATERS -- A particularly good with fancy trimmings; all PULLOVERS-- 350 Monarch Knit Pullovers, in such pretty shades as Copen, Rose, Nile, Turquoise, etc; two styles to chose from....... ... BA save as sts ahs ses. SILK SWEATERS A wonderful stock of Ladies' silk Sweitor. in mer shades and very attractively priced esas $18. ¥ weater in a variety of phair shades; sizes. Price . $8. vy * etty sum- to 325.75 a Tous Price 35¢c. and 65¢c. Satnens Cys rie assay SHIA STE nL. To Armin: 1