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THE = TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1924, GRAND TO-NIGHT--LAST TIME GEORGE M. COHAN PRESENTS THE INTERNATIONAL COMEDY SUCCESS "so THIS IS LONDON" PRICES .... 30¢c., 75¢c., $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 Matinee Daily at 2. A Thrilling, Gripping With a Love Story That Holds--A Plot . That Bewilders Actions so amazingly swift that you fairly gasp--the inside life of Kentucky Hill Folk of Fifty Years Ago--Not a Dull Moment. ADDED ATTRACTION: Hal Roach Presents a Pathe Comedy :-- Will Rogers in "THE PRICES: Evgs. 15-25-85c¢. Mat.: GRAND 4 Days 0 TI Feb. 20 A Wonderful Picture With An All Star Cast JACK PICKFORD "THE HILL BILLY" Adults 20¢, Children 10c. Plus tax. Evenings at 8.15. Mountain Melodrama . in Its Mystery COWBOY SHEIK." SEUNRERENENENENEENNNENENENERRENNY { Lou, AMUSEMENTS _ What the Press Agoats Say About Coniing Attractions [Jack PICKFORD DUE | Jack Pickfora™ returns to "Movie row" at the Grand Opera House for {four nights commencing tomorrow with a matinee daily, in "The Billy," the picture of his entire career. "The Hill Billy," is a tonic for the jaded motion picture appetite. It is a simple story of a simple day that will stick with audiences as long as motion pictures are shown. Jack Pickford has come back as the N HIS BEST FILM | | ragged, yet dominant boy of the Ken- | tucky hills. Garbed in his tattered mountain-boy clothing ire is the daring, | adventuresome, lovable youth of the] | backwoods. There aren't any risque situations, or suggestive episodes in Jack's latest Allied Producers and Distributors' | Corporation release. It is a picture of | the great American out-of-doors. | characters are real and The | enuine. Lucille Ricksén, who supports y Ay as Emmy is the sweet and demure maid of the hills who brings romance into the life of a lonesome boy. Miss Ricksen, { who is famed as Hollywood's youngest leading woman, rises to the height of | | her dramatic pinnacle i in this picture. She gives a superb gorisiyi] of a | wistful and delicate little girl about to fall into the clutches of the valley's | most feared and despicable character. { You will fight every inch of the way | with her and rejoice when her rescusi comes. Jack has made good in his prom- = | ise to give to the screen his si icerest | { and greatest picture--'"The Hill Billy." Hill | greatest and most appealing | Late John B. Shea. John B. Shea, one of Odessa's representatives overseas in the Great War, passed away at his home at that place Monday, at the age of forg ty-nine years. seas with the 80th Battalion, C.E.F., and served three years and ten months in France. He is survived | by his wife and one brother, Daniel. | The funeral is to be held on Wed- nesday morning from his late resi- dence to Cataraqui cemetery. | Late Horace Inman. | Horace Inman, a resident of | Brockville, died in Kingston Mon- | day at the age of thirty-three years. | The remains were sent to Brockville | at noon Tuesday by the James Reid firm. Late William R. Baker. | A- life-long resident of Latimer, | known throughout the district, pass- |ed to rest Tuesday 'morning in the | person of William Richardson Baker at the age of eighty-five years. Mr. { Baker was highly respected through- lout the community, and will be mourned by scores of friends. The | funeral, in charge of John Cornel- ius, will beheld from his late resi- | dence at two o'clock on Thursday Junior O. VM. A. Varsity 1 to 0 on Monday night. ing Ontario will arrive in the city on Wednesday morping at 8.30 o'clock and will meet the Kingston curlers at ten o'clock. It is expected that there will be four Detroit rinks and the first four Kingston rinks will matched with them. If there are fiv rinks the "ink skipped by M. P. Reid will play. The Kingston rinks are as follows: W. H. Herrington, W. | Gibson, A. E. Treadgold, skip. Clelland, W. McCartney, skip. D. B. Murray, H. W. Watts, Calvin, J. J. Baker, skip. J. A. McFarlane, D. A. Shaw, McCartney, J. B. Cooke, skip. T. Frizzell, F. Walsh, H. ney, M. P. Reid, skip. ~ S. I. Club Games. The club games on Monday sulted as follows: : H. Douglas' rink 12; son's 10. W. H. Montgomery Sliter's 5. re- A. G. 14; B. 0 Juniors defeated Aura Lee i WITH THE CURLERS b } Mr. Shea went over-| The Detroit curlers who are visis- | H. Reid, J. | A. C. Neish, W, Jackson, Rx J. Mc- | wv. | McCars- | wat- || 'Conmencig. Ved A. pp at 9 Ta SILK DRESSES Values up to $47.50. CLEARING AT *19.95 Canton Crepe, Tricosham, Vella Vella, Crepe de Chene are the materials. STYLES representing many of the very newest creations--tiered skirts, draped ef- fects, panels, etc.--a dress for every figure --M iss or Matron. IN COLORS of Green, Black, Navy, Brown, Rust, Cigarette and many other opular shades. SIZES from 16to 44. SEE WINDOW DISPLAY SMM Go. fim, SL ei S. W. Dyde's 16; A. W. McLean's | 2. T. Frizzell's Mr. How's 9; 8. H. B. ald's 12. R. N. F. McFarlane's Drysdale"s "1. | | morningMo Cataraqui cemetery. 1 | COURT OF APPEAL cap On appeal from rom. thie Supreme Court of British Columbia From the Order of the Hon-| orable Mr. Justice Morrison, | Made the 10th Day of Octo | ber, A.D. 1923, | "THUNDERING DAWN REAL MELODRAMA | AAAS AAL The Late John W, Oldfin. The best photoplay treat of many The death occurred on Tuesday -- ymonths offered picture. goers by the morning of John W. Oldfin, 135 ! Capitol Theatre, today, "Thunder- | Ordnance street, after an illness of ling Dawn," portraying the colorful {some years' duration following a | existence at a Lomats PR pon, 3! | stroke. Deceased was seventy-two ren errigan an nna tls- ) son, popular screen favorites, with a Years of age and was bop in King- notable supporting cast, enact the | StoR- In early days he was with | story. | the gas company under private own- | The play is replete with interesting | ership. Later he carried on al | dramatic situations, and entertaining | plumbing establishment on Brock | Doublcs, | throughout because of the realistic con-| and King streets, Five years ago |Mr. Herrington M. Grant { just it Biers, Showing life I he ght | he retired. |W. Drysdale 13 R. J. McClelland 9 1ze world an the strange ha mad | > ny 3 | state i in the international ho. ypical port. | Deceased was married some forey , years ago to Miss O'Connor, also a |W | As a_model young man, about to be | ¢ : IM married, Standish, played by Kerrigan, | Kingstonian, and sister of Rev. T.|M. P. O'Connor, Napanee, flees from home to attract blame he The widow [fps rests on his father's shoulders | survives, along with four sons, John [w. for supposed business defalcations. He | and Vincent, Winnipeg; Edmund, |D. Bes to Java and succumbs to the lure | Anchorage, Alaska; Leo J., Mont- of the tropics, . ril- His finance, played by Anna Q. Nils- ri a Jpyentery, Wry Wa. { son, follows him to Java and struggles | 3 ' ¥ | J gles | Catharine at home. Deceased was a quiet, careful, | to regenerate him. "TRILBY." | painstaking man, with earnest pur- hy A capacity audience greeted the ini- | poses and plans, fond of home and ly . Latics Unmes: tial showing of Richard Walton | friends, an expert workman, was a | Mrs. Sowards Mrs. Hora Tully's superb Dpicturization of, Du| Roman Catholic by religion and a | | Mrs..Bogant Mrs. Jackson Maurier's novel, "Trilby," Andree' La- | : : Mrs. F. Walsh Mrs. Day Conservative in politics. His friends | | fayette the beautiful Frencli'star, gave | o deitizens will feel regret at the Miss C Stwnient Miss Betts [to the leading role an irresistible ap-| > °° ree i Skip... {| caPITOL NOW SHOWING The Greatest, Most Melodrama- tic Thriller of Them All ! 20; J. B. Cooke's 8. R. C. Cartwright's | 18 Bibby's 13; J. F. Ma: don BUY ADVERTISED GOODS : They Insure Against Fraud 12. WW. J THE KING ! vs. ; LEE PARK. . | TAKE NOTICE that a Motion will be J $ ¥ made to the Court of Appeal by coun-| mel on behalf of A. L, Jolliffe, Control-| ler of Chinese Immigration at the Port, of Vancouver, British Columbia, being! an officer of The King at the sald Port! and on behalf of the Minister of Immd- gration, at the Court House, Vancou- ver, British Columbia, at the sittings of the said Court to be held at Vancou- ver, British Columbia, on the 4th day of March, A.D. 1924, or as soon as coun- sel may be heard by way of appeal from the Order made herein on the é ! 10th day of October, A.D. 1823, by the ol x | | Honorable Mr. Justice Morrison of the Supreme Court of British Columbia, for an Order reversing and setting aside " the sajd Order of the sald the Honor- With a Tremendous All-Star Cast, Featuring | peal that swept the audience 'along! | passing of a loyal and devoted King- with her through a Rpofoplay of rare | stonian, able Mr. Justice Morrigin directing that J. WARREN KERRIGAN [f beauty: and charm. Vou will'se sorry s {if you miss "Trilby". the said Lee Park be discharged from " y di Seldom is there | Hero of The Covered Wagon, | seen a picture like it. like it. the custody of the Controller of Chi-| nese Immigration. The following amongst others are the grounds of the appeal: | Am---- | Brief items of Jaterest Picked | Up by the Whig Re- porters. (1) That the Order of the Honorable! Mr. Justice Morrison is bad in law and in fact for the following amongst! There was no session of the po- lice court on Tuesday morning . i oyal Wemp is moving from Emer- Mr. Swain. plano tuner. Orders y r ? viher reasons. | (a) Because the learned Jutge er-| red in finding that the applicant was entitled to be released from the custody | otf the said A. L. Jolliffe, (b) Because the evidence bresented] did not authorize or justify such Order. | (ald to the farm which he purchased received a C a SS hORS ai n160 Clergy street west... ra)1 near the village. Mr. Eves | is moving from Kingston to the farm Miss E. McTaggart was removed | vacated by Mr. Wemp., W. J. McKee , to the General Hospital in James | po popular mall carrier here for Fale gh S1bulance from her |... years, has secured a position e a ork street "a on the Kingston police force and has Very Rev. M. F. Fallon, 5 » #(c) Because the learned Judge erred] in Nnding that the statements of fact; set out jn the Return of the sald A. L, | eames Bishop | y : nionville moved his family to that place. Cuiurille personaly, {of London, has left for a six weeks' | yon Glenn has moved into the Jollifte, should be vedified 'by Af}- S-T-R-A-N-D Unionville, Feb. 16.-----A number of | holiflay in Florida and will spend his | house vacated by Mr. McKee. A con- davit NOW SHOWING men here are hauling wood to Syden- | time. chiefly at Cocoa Beach. cert was held on Friday evening last DATED at Vancouver, B.C. I RILBY" | ham. The weather somewhat | The official records at Queen's in Victoria hall, under the auspices day of February, A.D. 1924, ELMORE MEREDITH, ------ Solicitor for Apperiant | | Private An Antique Sale Household oNfacin 80 eonsisting of ma-| hogany and walnut, Hall Rack, ladies' WITH an as omens stéhairs, tables, - omans, es < - net, Wadhstand, Rugs, also jute Cab | Andree Lafa elte trola, Black Walnut Dining Room Suite and too many other things tol Pr | milder. School is progressing under | University during Monday night | oo the Ladies' Ald of St. Paul's Pres- the management of Miss M. McKee-| ghow the coldest dip during the | terian church. It was well patron- ver. A valentine social was held on { night was one below zera, ized. About $50 was realized. | Thursday afterhoon at the; school, | The Orphans' Guild will hold al A farewell gathering was held in Yerson Alton has been very ill but | Tea and Sale of homemade cooking Victoria hall on Wednesday evening, is recovering.. A number from here | and candy at the House of Pr#rdence | Feb. 6th, by the members of Quinte sitanded the Ladies' Aid tea at|gnhrove Tuesday, March 4th. | Lodge, L.0.B.A., in honor of one of By on RI, dt to & 5 | The mail service for Rickson their members, Mrs. Edward Kil- oh ye y regrets to know that| gyenue was inaugurated an Tuesday | patrick, who is about to leave the is- erbert Dowker and family are about | morning and from now on the resi-|jand. The members of Burleigh L. 135 Jedte Seore Dury ai It| dents of that district will have two |g. L. No. 482 were also invited to ri < eo i y e occupied by er, Syden. | mail deliveries a day. attend. An address from Quinte Ri statutary grant on the amount as provided by The Ontario Highways Act and amendments thereto. On Brown-Shea, the clerk was 350 dog tags. J. J. FB A. E Township Comcils McMillan Treadgold H P. Reid Reid notion instructed to order Accounts paid: $65.85, T. A. Kerr, election expenses; $25, T. J. Lockhart, insurance township hall; $2, William Goodberry, services sheep valuator, 1923; $4.10, Tho- mas Wattam, snow shovelling, 1923; $1, Bert Hicks, light for township hall; $1, James L. Brady, declarations; $2, Levi Storms, pre- paring financial statement; $2, Tho- mas A. Kerr, preparing financial statement; $0.50, Amos Keech, two hours cleaning walks; $3, Thomas A. Kerr, one cord of wood for town hall. Council adjourned to meet in Verona, Monday, Feb, 4th, at 1 p.m. S 14 Allan H. Murray 9 J. R. B. Daryaw Macdonald 16] | Harrowsmith, | Present: Levi George Brown, Norman | vey, E. Goodberry and Bell councillors. Appointments Assessor, J. E. Card, salary, $60; auditors, John DD. Shibley and Jo- seph Storms, salary, $10 each; schoo! attendance officers, Andrew Armstrong and Frank Clark; M.O. | H., Dr. C. K. Whitelock; sanitary inspector, Andrew Armstrong; sheep valuators, T. H Watson and T. L Reynolds; caretaker of town hall, Charles Hagerman. On motion, Goodberry-Davey, the reeve and clerk were authorized to sign and submit to The Minister of Public Works and Highways the petition of the township showing that from Jan. 8th, 1923, to De- cember 15th, 1923, there was ex- pended on township roads the sum lof $4,117.66 and requesting the PORTLAND. Jan. Storms, 14. Singles. 13..J. McCartney. 7 R. D. Sloan § reeve; Da- Shea, made: A. McRae Angrove 13 J. H. Mrs. Mrs. Mrs. Mrs. King Breck J. Agseltine Mooers | Mrs. Vosper | Mrs. Gwillim | Mrs. Waugh Mrs. McFarlane Matters of Vital Interest. To every tax-payer will be discus- sed at Ontario Hall, Wednesday, Wednesday, Feb, 20th. | Fe 20th. Let's all go. | | Mass meeting of tax- payers Ontario Hall at 7.45 p.m. in Mrg. Sowards Mrs. Gwillim Mrs. Walsh Miss Cartwright Mrs. Vosper Mrs. Bogart Mrs. Moore Mrs. T. Asselstine Those who grieve least make the most lamentations. The beginnings of all things are small. , this 12th A FAREWELL GATHERING. Event on Amherst Island. Stella, Feb, 18.--Farmers are tak. ing advantage of the good driving on | the ice as it is in splendid condition. Was a Recent numerous to mention. Owner leaving city. Apply at 172 Johnson Street 13 Cataraqui Lodge No. 10, LO.OF. Regular meeting of Lodge, Tuesday, February 19th. Rehearsal of Initiatory wo Py AlLony, R. M. DOUGLAS, G. Rec. See. ~ DR. S. E. PORTER Corner Alfred and Johnson Streets Telephone 2071. FRONTENAC $2400 THE FLORENCE HUDON PRIVATE SCHOOL BALLET, CLASSIC AND MODERN DANCING Classes gnd individu: instruction for Adults and Children. + For further Information apply 39 UNION STREET WEST ham. Elmer McRory and daughter, | Lena, have returned home spending much time In Mich.,, H. Dowker had the misfor-| tine to lose one of his horses. M. Knapp and Mr. and Mrs. Clark at J. Schauf's for tea recently. A. German called on friends here. Miss E. Schauf spent the week-end as a guest of Miss M. McKeever, Verona. Miss Thompson, Martin's; Miss Ethel sister, Mrs. J. Clark; Schauf is with her sister, Mrs. Clark, Glenvale. Miss Irene Jamle-| son, Sydenham high school, the week-end with her parents. A number from here attended the | Friday | The teacher of this viein- | literary the S.H.S. afternoon. ity at on made a flying trip to Wolfe Is-! land. ! No one has died miserably who has 1 lived well, OE = BISHOP F. Of "Se. "John's, NB, will give W. STRAY = a stirving discourse on the s fulfilling in the 20th Century, and which point to the final wind-up of earth's affairs. MERLIN DAVIES Of Montreal, Professional Tenor Singer, will render a stirring | TO-NIGHT, AT THE enth b Day Adventist Church 7.30 P.M. after | Detroit, | David | Harrowsmith, at 8. Silver with her Miss Jennie | Earl | spent | Mrs. F. A. Reid, who had the mis- | | fortune to fall and fracture her | leg a few days ago, is doing as well | | as can be expected her many friends | { will be glad to learn. Chester A. Heard, son of Mr. and | Mrs. W Heard, St. Thomas, who une | derwent an operation for appendi- | citis, at the General Hospital, Kings ston, where he Is attending Queen's University, is improving nicely. Rev, Dr. Salem Bland will con duct special services in the Central { City Mission--V¥#ncouver, B. C. He { is not a stranger there, because he has frequently spent his holidays | supplying Wesley pulpit. The regular meeting of the G.A. U.V. was held last night in the rooms on Princess street. Several , matters of importance were discus. sed and some laid over until the next meeting. The cribbage tourma- ment attracted attention after the and refreshments were | meeting served. Want Dougherty's Resignation, Want Daugherty's Resignation, for 'the resignation of attormey-gen- eral Daugherty suddenly has be- come one of the most acute of all questions growing out of the nil scandal, and there were indications to-day that some important de- velopments could be expected short- ly. ------ . To-Morrow. Mass meeting of Tax Pagers in : Ontario Hall at 7.45 p.m. The will of the late Str William MacKenzie, Toronto, railroad build- er disposes of an estate of between | $1,750.900 and $2,000,000 between his s-rviviar eblldren snd grapd- ols' 1 % Ma Catacie Lodge was read by Miss Eva Glenn | and addresses from Rev. J. C. Dixon {and Rev. W. F. McCree, who were | unable to attend, were read, also sev. eral short speeches from different members present. A splendid lunch was sePved at the close of the pro- gramme by the ladies. The hearty good wishes of all present were ex- tended to Mr. and Mrs. Kilpatrick and their som for good luck in their future home fm Pittsburgh. Miss Ada Pringle, nurse-in-train- ing in Toronto, Is with her parents for a short time, having recently un- dergone an operation for appendi- eitis. Mis. Robert Filson is serious- ly ill in the Kingston General Hos- pital. A -- -------------- - Westport News. Feb. 18.--~The quarterly board meeting was heid on Tuesday eve- ning last at J. L. F. Sproule's. A number attended the chopping bee at Joseph Welch's on Tuesday, Grass and Clark, of the Willowdale plant, have a number of men and teams engaged fling their ice house. Mrs. W. Rawson, after a lengthy visit «with her sister, Mrs. M. Burt, returned to her home in Nippissing on Friday. Miss Mar. garet Grass spent the week-end with friends in Kingston. Leo Kenny, who has been quite ill is improving. Jack Meagher, Marysville, visited his mother here last Thursday. Mrs. J. Mooney, Kingston, was visiting at C. Mooney's recently, Mr. Pilibeam, after spending the past two Weeks with Mr. and Mrs. L. Hyland, re- turned to his- home, in Kingston, Lon Saturday. "t Forget. The mass moeting of Tax Payers Ht; o 4,66 30 in the international matches. This is the material from which Australia gets its cricketers. through the regular drill carried out each week. The boys are going They all hope to represent their country "of Montreal. CANADIAN ATHLETES RIDING THROUGH CHAMONIX . "Dunc" Munro iS on the horse, and the sleighload behind him includes many of the Canae dian athletes and "athletesses," also Mr. and' Mrs. We A. Hewitt and others. is standing in the foreground. The piclure is seni by Miss Cecil Eustace Smith, of Toronte, | the Canadian fancy skater, who is seen sifting on the dash of the sleigh beside "'Siz"' Slater, 4 P! J. Mulqueen