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Daily British Whig (1850), 17 Mar 1920, p. 5

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or i 1 . WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1020. THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG FOR SALE ~~PIPES, all sizes. ~~RADIATORS | ~MILITARY TENTS. i Large pieces of CANVASS, || os, ole, LCohen&Co. | 275 Ontario Street. Phone 534 WOOD Sawed in Stove Phone 133 | G. Hunter Ogilvie , Kingston Cement Products Factory Makers ot Hollow Damp Proof Cement Blocks, Bricks, Sills, Lintles, and Drain Tile, also Grave Vaults. "And all kinds of Ornamental || Cement work. Charis ant V Fyctory: cor. of T Patrick streets, PHONE 730W. Mgr., H. FP. NORMAN || e | | CARPENTERING PAPER HANGING | | Estimates on work freely given. Wall Paper for Sale. H. ROWLEY 840 Barrie St. : Phone 1206). "THOMAS COPLEY Telephone 987 anting saythi done In the earpen- | hd . Extimatos given om all kinds | of repuirs mand new work; alse hard. orders tery line. wood floors of nil kinds. All will receive prompt attention. 28 Queen Street. * Kingston and Vicinity The First of the Material. Two carloads of material for the {new Allen Theatre, to be built on {the north side of. Princess street, {above Montreal street, arrived here on Tuesday. > It Pays to Look Around. Clothing is still going up in price. 'We have in stock, men's and boys' Estimates Giyen. O. Aykroyd & Son Carpenters and Builders suits at a very reasonable price. | You can save money by spending it '| at Prevost's, Brock street. St. Patrick's Day. Dust has been seen flying on the streets on St. Patrick's day in pre- 21 Main street. Phone 1670 | WE SELL ON EASY TERMS + Ladies' Suits, Skirts, Men's Suits, Overalls, Underwear, Jewellery, Buitcases, etc. N. Morris, 374 King St. BERRRRAGIRMARREY Photographs #Photographs of the Children never grow up--make the appointment to-day. THE MARRISON STUDIO vious years. But snow And ice does {not interfere with the enthusiasm of the lovers of Old Ireland. Gets Two-Year Term. Carl Lapham was sentenced at Oshawa by the Police Magistrate to two years in the penitentiary for as- sault and 'attempetd highway rob- bery. Sent Away Big Parcel. The Deloro smelter near Marmora recently despatched ninety-six bars of silver, weighing 8,640 pounds, to China via Vancouver and San Fran- cisco and is valued at over $130,000. Going to Manitoba, ; Sandy Grant, ex-M.P.P. has dis- posed of his residence at the corner of Spring and Metcalf streets, Tweed, to H. BE. Wagar of the C.N.R. We understand Mr. Grant contemplates taking up his residence in Manitoba. AEERMRERANARZERER 7 I Ready for Sugaring. The farmers who own the woods We Have a supply of cut hard wood and J. Sowards Coal Co. WeHave In Stock Just Arrived, Campbell's Tomato Soup Campbell's Vegetable Soup Clark's Tomato Soup Clark's Vegetable Soup Distributors for Red Ruse Tea--the WR McRae & Co. | License No. 8.54% Fe in 2 BIG BARGAINS 25¢. Clark's Pork & Beans 18c. Bon Marche Grocery Gor. King and Earl Streets. License Nov S-3T149 Phone 1846 Insurance and General Broker Si, Note the following Investment Se- i curities: ; TAX FREE BONDS Maturing 1922 at 99. yielding 5.85% 1923 at 99. ylelding 5.80% 1927 at 100. yielding 6.560% 1933 at 100, yielding 5.50% 1987 at 101. yielding 5.40% Call at 281 King St., or Telephone. Agent tor Excelsior Life. -- DR. A. W. WINNETT DENTAL SURGEON { GOOD NIGHT FOR A GET OUR "COMFYDOWN" KAPOK MATTRESS 100% pure Second to none for comfort and durability, Kingston Mattress . Company 556 Princess St. Phone 60%w, | etrs. are making ready fqr the maple sugar season. It is expected that the flow of sap, will be very vigorous, especially if the days are warm with a few degrees of frost at night. Rushing Over the Hay. The farmers on Wolfe Island are rushing over the pressed hay to the city now before the ice in the har- bor breaks up. On Tuesday a large number of teams were engaged in carrying over the hay to Kingston. Business Quarters Scarce, Reports have it that a numbergof business changes are in 'prospect with | the coming of May. Some new firms {and compaines are expected to make | their appearance. The difficulty so | far is to get suitable business quar- These are very scarce. Valuing the G.T.R. Valuation of the Grand Trunk a Society Ltd, "NOW IS YOUR CHANCE TO help solve the High Cost of Living problem. Call at the Kingston Co-Operative Store, corner of Princess and King Streets, and have the Manager explain the system. Special Salmon .....§ : Special Sardines Ey a ine Deliveries Dally. Phone 460 Mattresses Renovated and Recovered Frontenac Mattress Co. 17 BALACLAVA STREET Phone 2106w Railway system prior to its acquisi- tion by the Government is proceed- ing, several groups of valaators going over the lines. E. D. McIntosh, B.Sc., Carleton Place, is at present at the Brock- ville terminal and is travelling over the line from there to Belleville. Ready for the Flood. The water in the Moira River has risen considerably lately within the > A : = HOR 2,000 MCEPTED CHEF FOR KING TO COOK HUGO DINNER. Deroult Chef for Belgian Royalty on Tour----Enormeus Supplies of Food Required to Serve Guests at Tes- timonial Banquet in Commodore _ Hotel. : . No less a personage than Leony C. Deroult, chef par excellence, deg orated by King Albert of Belgium, chef to the royal party on its recent visit to the United States, will have charge of preparing the tremendous amount of food that will be required at the dinner to be given Secretary of DO YOU KNOW That the quality of * our ICE CREAM is unexcelled ? Prove it yoursyt. High Grade Chocolates in bulk and fancy boxes. We stock only those in de- mand. v HOT DRINKS, State Hugo at the Hotel Commodore, New York, on Thursday: evening. Forty additional chefs and 250 ad- ditional waiters will be required for the occasion. Over 2,000 acceptances have already been received and the dinner will establish a record in point of size. Some idea of its fmmensity can be gained from the fact that the following tyill be required : 15 green turtles, 12,000 oysters, 300 striped bass, 10,000 stalks of asparagus, 2, 000 stalks of celery, 300 chickens, 2,000 guinea chickens, 2,000 eggs, "Mac" was tough afraid of him. They left him alone. NE Sunday, however, he stood on the fringe of the ~ NOTH Jail crowd while the band was playing. WO or three weeks later he One of these, city limits and matters are threaten- ing. Merchants have not waited un- til the water is in théir basements to move their stocks: Most of the cellars on the west side of Front street are in readiness to receive the invasion of water if it must come. To Use Hydro Power. Fiydro-Electric 'power for resi- ts in the front section of the township of Elizabethtown, adjoin- ing Brockville, will shortly be an accomplished fact as the result of a decision reached by the council of the township of Elizabethtown at a special meeting. The Hydro-Electrie installation which will follow will be the first in this section. Repairing Two Churches, United services are to be held in | the Methodist church, Wolfe Island, by the Anglican, Presbyterian and Methodist congregations, while the two former churches are being re- paired. It is not known definitely when the two churches will be re- opened, as the interiors of both are receiving attention. re -------------- W. H. Slinn at Sherbrooke, Que! W. H. Slinn, B.Se., who acted as city engineer of Kingston last sum:< mer and autumn, is now residing in Sherbrooke, Que. He has accepted a position with the E. G. M. Cape & Co., engineers and contractors, of Montreal and is assistant engineer on the construction of a cotton mill at Sherbrooke, Now on Wheels. As a result of the thaw, the Kingston firg apparatus has been put on wheels, and the sleighs have been put' away. for the season. Chief Armstropg had his last sleigh ride of the sedson on Tuesday afternoon. The seen around the city has disappeared. Demands for Help Brisk. Thé local employment bureau re- ports that demands for help are com- ing in briskly. On Tuesday the demand took, all men that could be lceated in thme and it is requested that men, who are listed for employ- ment should report at the office every day in order that they may keep posted regarding the situation. Mes- sengers had to be sent after men on Tuesday morning and this is not ad- visable when employers are waiting. Route for Highway. The Ottawa Motor Club has sug- gested the following route for the Kingston-Ottawa provincial highway which Hon. F. C. Biggs has an- nounced will be built.: Richmond road to Bell's Corners, Hazeldean, Stitteville, -Stanley Corners, Ashton, Carleton -Place, Franktown, Smith's Falls (branch to Perth), Lombardy, Portland, Elgin, Jones' Falls, See- ley"s Bay, Brewer's Mills, Wash- burn, Kingston Mills; Kingston. This route would tap one of the iy . 3 300 quarts of cream: : The turtles themselves will weigh 150 pounds apiece. In addition the soup will require bags of carrots and onions, while hundreds of pounds of potatoes will also be needed in their part of the-menu. Over 200 pounds of coffee will be necessary for the dinner, The man who will handle the kitchen on the night of the banquet' is probably one of the best chefs in| all Europe. When the king and queen of Belgium came to America, it was Leony Deroult, once of the Belgium army, decorated for bravery on the field of battle, who had charge of preparing the viands that graced the 1oyal table. Deroult accompanied the royal party on its swing through- out the entire United States, uran- ing to Belgium, but coming back to America a few weeks later. of light can bs made to produce sound. A ray of sunshine is thrown through a lens on to a. glass vessel containing lampblack, colored silk or ear to the glass vessel he hears strange sounds so long as the flash- ing beam falls upon the vessel. A still mors extraordinary effect produced when the beam of sun- t is made to pass through a prism | is turned t of the rainbow toatl fit i in Eastern | i popular summer ! finest chains of lakes Ontario and a. most resort. 2 Witnessed an Ordination. Sister Mary Justin, formerly Miss V. B. Letang, of the House of Provi- | dence, Kingston, paid a visit last | week t8 her old home at Almonte, ac- companied by Sister Mary Edmund, formerly Miss K. Scott, of Huntley. They also were present at the onrdin- ation of Sister Mary Justin's nephew _ in the Bascilica at Ottawa, Brother Dominic, formerly Emmanuel Baulne son of Mrs. BE. Baulne (Anastasia Letang) of Chippawa Falls, Wis, to | the priesthood of the order of the .| Dominican Fathers. Special Notice, A Heintzman & Co. piano was placed by special request in the rooms of Anna Case, the noted sing- er, at the Ritz Carlton Hotel, for her personal use during her stay in. Mont- real over the week-end. Miss-Case gave a recital in Montredl on Sunday afternoon, March 14th, and before leaving Montreal on Monday, she expresséd her big appreciation of the agents for Heintzman & Co. Messrs. C. W. Lindsay, Limited, 121 Princess street, Kingston. : -------- The Covered Rink, As a result of a partial canvass, approximately $6000 has been sub- scribed towards the proposed new covered rink at Gananoque. Con- siderablyqymore stock will require to: be subscribed before the promoters | will feel themselves justified in pro- ceeding with the undertaking. The suggestion has been made that, while it may not be possible for the young men who are enthusiastic hockeyists to subscribe for shares individually, they could put in say ten dollars apiece and subscribe for three or four shares in the name of the club to which they belong. Have Started Manufacture, The Casualty Reéd and Rattan Company has' located in the Craw- ford Brogm factory building on King street and men, are now engaged in manufacturing chairs, tables ahd rockers of the design so popular everywhere. The materials are im- 'ported and the entire chair, includ- ing the frame, is made in the factory under the supervision of H. G. Dun- lap, the superintendent, who has had life-long experience in the nufac- ture of this particular kind of furni- ture. The workmen employed at present are returned soldiers who learned the art in vocational training where the financial possibilities of this kind of work were realized. Paper fibre is used for weaving and when the article is fi od it is dipped into a tank of glue sizing after which it is eithet enamelled ivory or stained walnut color, 'Mr. Dunlap expects, as the market pos- sibilities are realized, to employ 200 men, A ~ No Cross Benches. . /That picturesque feature of the tempofary House of Commons--the cross benchers--will be missed when Parliament assembles in the new buildings. The lazput of the cham- ber makes no provision for seats im the gangway. The "cross benchers" party which. numbers at least a dosen and with prospects of being augmented by a number of waverers, will either sit at the extreme end of the right side { or, more probably go tc a corner of the Opposition benches. The cham- ber is now being fixed up and tem- porary desks are being made for the members. . > The latest alignment of the pare ties, according to the Parliamentary guide, iss follows: Conservative Unionists ...- Straight Conservatives ... "Liberal Unionists ........ Iaveral « oi. cniiiiianns Cross-benchers , Pure Unionists ,.. 1AbOr . ..icisina erasing Vacancies . c.cocenogone ------ Total ..ovvvnnvnsennes 234 A large part of Korman, one of the provinces of Persia, is covered with a frightful salt waste. The Pruesian government sank a bore in search of coal pear Merse- burg to a depth of 5,834 feet. Leopards evince a preference for the flesh of dogs and for that of per- sons sulfering from smallpox. ! Merschaum because of the lather used by the Turks as a substitute for soap. go i gesx ; LH Hil i Hite TIMBER B. C. Fir--Oak Timber-- Wharf Timber a - S. ANGLIN & CO. Woodworking Fuctory and Lamber Yards, Bay and Wellington Streets, KINGSTON, Ont, Office Phone 06. Factory Phone 1415, - Ww DESIGN Our design department is s teadily growing, through an are woven into each and every funeral We strive to serve. . A.D.HOLTON 280 PRINCESS STREET + «+ + = FLORIST MAXOTIRES _ « WII wear out that old easing. have advanced In price; get service out of old Tires; MAXO TIRES will do it. For sale at 2384 ONTARIO STREET. STANDARD VULCA NIZING COMPANY 254 Ontario St. Res. 104 Queen Street, A, NEAL, Manager "RUBBERS - We are exclusive agents for ; LIFE BUOY RUBBERS The best on the market. See that your next pair bear this brand. : J. H. Sutherland: & Bro. THE HOME OF GOOD SHOES : "OF THE FINER QUALITY, For Men And Young Men | SMART NEW MODELS IN SPRING SUITS AND TOP COATS $25.00 to $50.00 | (All prices between) BEST WEARING CLOTHES VALUES * TWEDDELL'S GET READY AND BUY A PAIR OF OUR FIRST QUAL~ | | |

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