CAPITOL NOW PLAYING The BORDER LEGION With Antonio Moreno, « Helene Chadwick And PLASTIGRAMS J The Baily British Whi CAPITOL Salling to Kingston "THE SEA HAWK" YEAR 91; No. 243. KINGSTON, ONTARIO, BATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1924 MAIL EDITION, A WET FIELD FOR CONTEST Expected That Queen's Will Win By a Small Margin HOWARD IS SENT FOR uit 1 His Special Ability to y Well on a Slippery Field. Toronto, Nov. 22.--'"We expect to win but we realize that we have to give our best," was the spirit which prevalied among the members of the | 0 ON RECORD For a Downward Revision df Federal Income Tex. A TARIFF COMMISSION Is Also Food). G EF liott, of Kingston, Is Elected +> a of + + * * + & + + * + * COPPPPRIPPSRIPIOIRIOESLS * + TRADE BOARDS one + ENFORCE THE ACT Toronto, Nov. 22.--The torney-general's department is powerless to take any action in respect to the resolution passed by the Sturgeon Falls' council. "What can I do?" questioned Mr. Nickle when asked what ac- tion he proposed to take. "They have refused to enforce the act. We can't make them. The only course left open to us is to sta- tion our own officers perman- ently in the town." at- PEP PRFPPPLERRPEOT SE Anderson to be Freed. + w # + + # + + * + + # > + + + * - BRITISH NOTE ABOUT READY Certain Definite Demands Wil Be Presented to Egypt. T0 REQUIRE SECURITY sponsible For the Anti-Euro- Fuad And Taghhl Are Held Re-| As the President. Ossinino, N.Y., Nov. 22, --Willlam H. Anderson, former state superin- pean Atmosphere. BRINGS HOPE Professor Holger Moeligaard, head State has announced he has produced a compound of the Department of Physiology, Veterinary School, Copenhagen. ' tendent of the Anti-Saloon Taronto, Nov. 22.--Reciprocal em- pire preference, appointment of a tariff commission to deal with ad- jusiments to the Canadian tariff; walls of Sing Sing prison. proposals league, | will spend Christmas day outside the The state board of parole has or- dered that, among other prisoners at | London, Nov. 22.--Within the next 24 hours Lord Allenby is expected to present to the Egyptian Govern- ment a strong note upon the assass- ination of Sirdar Stack. Although IN BRITISH COMMONS Councillor Ellen Wilkinson of the Fallowfield district is the first woman Socialist to sit In Parliament. She| is one of four women in the new House | PREMIER KING fect the Government. IN BASTING Says Bye-Election Does Not Al \ a Li NERELY A JUDGENT Of the Electors Upon OM In- stitutions And Costoms of Parliament. Belleville, Nov. 22.--Premier Mao- Kenzie King, who spoke here last night in the opera house before 1,600 people, was compelled to speak later to an' over-flow meeting negative attitude toward to restore the gold standurd in Can- ada; downward revision of federal income tax; immediate development of St. Lawrence water powers and tha deep waterways system; opposition Sing Sing, Anderson, who was con- | victed of forgery in altering the books of his organization and who began a one year's sentence March 24th, 1924, be released on December 24th, in accordance with the 'good that kills the tuberculosis germ. Amer- {oan physiclans expect great things from #t. A supply of the compound is on its way to America for tests by the U..8 Health Service. Queen's senior rugby team which meets Tigers in the Eastern Canada semi-finals at the Varsity stadium 'this afternoon. { A slight rain, which commenced to fall at four o'clock yesterday after- of over 1,000 people in the armo- es which had gathered to hear him champion the cause of Charles Hanna, Liberal candidate in the bye- election to be held here Tuesday next. : the British Government has no in- tention of altering the present status of Egypt or the Sudan, it will make certain definite demands which will give it greater security against a of Commons. Widow Is Arrested For Killing Student The noon, continued until about mid- night and on Saturday morning the fleld presented a rather slippery ap- pearance. : Tigers might have a slight ad- Urges Law Prohibiting Christmas Tree Sales Washington, Nov. 22.--A federal tt the proposed diversion of the wat-| behavior" ruling. ers of the Hudson Bay slcpe to fhe upper reaches of the St. Lawren%e basin; protection for shipbuilding yards of the dominion, and lower repetition to such outrages. government here does not, indeed, accuse the Egyptian authorities of any complicity with the assassina- tion, and is ready to accept the ex- Lebanon, Tenn., Nov. 22.--Mrs. Pear Baskin, a widow, is under ar- rest here as the result of the fatal shooting at her home of Paul Patter- son, 21, of Springfield, Mo. a law The issue of the bye-election was placed on a high plane. It will not render a verdict that will affect the government, which has a lease of law to prohibit the eale of Christmas trees was advocated by H. V. Berry of Furt Plain, N.Y., a delegate to the national conference on utilization of forest products. ' "Jt is poor practice to teach chil- dren to have trees at Christmas," he said, "and to teach them to plant a power for one or two years yet, said the premier. It is mot a verdict on James Murdock that can be given, but it is a judgment which the elec- tors will give as to whether they are anxious that Institutions and - customs of parliament, which have all been preserved in the investiga-" pressions of regret which have been made by King Fuad and Premier Zaghlul, but it does hold them re- sponsible for the anti-European at- mosphere in Cairo and the wild ut- terances in speeches and in the Egyptian newspapers, which they have permitted to go unchecked. The postage rates to foreign ccuntries -- {hese are the latest additions to the policy of the Ontario Associated Loards of Trade and Chambers of Commerce as 'enunciated yesterday at the concluding sessions of the aa- cual meeting of that organization. student of Cumberland university and son of a former congressman from Missouri. Patterson died of two bullet wounds at a hospital three hours, after: going to Mrs, Baskin's home. Hospital officials sald that he declined to make a statement. Dominions Kept In Close Touch vantage on the damp field, but the Queen's trainer informed the Whig representative that he had his team equipped for the occasion and fit would not cause them any great han- dicap. Clifford Howard, a member of ' Tons will win the game'bdy' & phonograph records, Dr. Lake's office, Queen's intermediate inter-collegi- ate champions, who has made such a good impression, and who is fig- ured to make a good showing on a slippery field, was sent for on Fri- day evening 'and arrived this morn- ing. Berth Airth will start in place of "Red" McKelvey at middle wing. ------ ' In Splendid Condition, The Queen's team arrived at 5.30 o'clock on Friday afternoon, and put wp at the King Bdward hotel. Dur- ing the evening the players attended the theatre and immediately return- ed to the hotel and "Billy" Hughes the trainer saw that they were all, in bed. It was reported that the Queen's team was in the pink of condition, and would enter the game in .the best condition of any game this season. opinion fis that small margin and many bets are be- ing given ut five to four on Queen's. The Tiger team was due to arrive in Toronto on one of the special trains. It was stated that Tuck and Main, who have been on the sick ist, would not start. It was estimated that all attend- ance records would be broken. Every reserved seat has been sold. 'At 8.30 this morning there was no sun shining, but it looked as though the sun would be shining before noon and there was a slight breeze blowing. The Hamilton line-up was 8an- noune oday as follows: Flying wing, Veale; halves, R. Crocker, Quinn and Gibb; quarter, Evans; snap, Cox; insides, Boyett and Reid; middles, Timmis and EMord; out- sides, Walker and Weaver. . e-------------- T¢ Erect Fair Building. Toronto, Nov, 22.--The intention of the Ontario' government to erect a tree next year. You are allowing them to do what you are geeking to Theve officers were leected: Honorary presidents: Jobn Elliott, With the Situation in Egypt Egyptian government will be warn- building of its own at the Canadian National exhibition grounds, and its willingness to bear one-third the cost of a million dollars Royal Winter Falr building were announced last evening by Premier Ferguson dur- ing the course of a dinner which he tendered to the rs of the fall fairs of the province. The first battalion of the Fast Lancashire regiment has been sud- denly ordered to Egypt and will sail next Wednesday from Malta. has resigned because of ill-health. His successor will begFethi Bey. New Alliance Quintette prevent." ---------------- The Assassins: Are Arrested Driver of Taxi-Cab Confesses «King Fuad Sends a Message +. To Acting Sirdar. A Cairo, Egypt, Nov. 22.--The driver of the taxicab In wirich some of the assassins of General Sir Lee Stack, governor-general of the Sudan and sirdar of tho Xgyptian army, made their es- cape, and" who 'was arrested the same night, has confessed. fle has identified the effendi who made the attack and they were arrested last night. King Fuad sent a message yesterday to the acting sirdar at Khartoum recalling General Stack's loyalty, sincerity, good qualities and valuable services. and requesting the acting sirdar to communicate his message to the officers and men of the Egyptian army. : BALDWIN GOVERMENT REJECTS TREATIES Made With Russia by the Labor Government of Ramsay MacDonald. nnn London, Nov. 22.--Austin Cham- berlain, sceretary of state for for- eign affairs in a note to M. Rakov- JdLeileville; Lt.-Col. H. Brock, To- ronto; G. C. Coppley, Hamilton; JM. Pp. Liyrnes, Collingwood. President, J. G. Elliott. Kingston: frst Svice-president, K. J. Dunstan, Toronto; second vice-president, J. Eh Duffus, Peterborough; third vice- president, R. A. McInnis, Iroquois Falls; secretary-treasurer, T. Marsh- all, Toronto. Executive council---Cecil Bethune, (Ottawa; L. J. Breithaupt Kitchener; W. F. Cockshut, Brantford; Frank K. Ebbitt, Iroquois Falls; Arthur Hew- itt, Toronto; J. A. Hussey, Sault Ste. Marie; Peter Heenan, M.P.P,, Ken- ora; G. C. Martin, Hamilton; G. S. Matthews, Brantford; G. G. Morley, Toronto; Fred Newman, Prince Ed- ward( Picton); D, 8. Noad Smith's Falls; Larry O'Connor, Sudbury; (Col. W. N. Ponten;, K.C., Melloville; R. B. Robson, Guelph; R. A. Btapells, Toronto; Arthur Stevens, Cochrane; Willlany/ Taylor, Owen Sound; W. M. Wilkinson, Galt; A. J. Young, North Bay. ADMITS RELATIONS The Alleged Pawn in English Extortion Case Is On The Stand. London, Nov. 22.--A pretty blond English woman, fashionably gowned, testified for five hours here yes- terday afternooft of her intimate re- iations with an eastern potentiie of fabvlous wealth, which have rocked ingland and threaten an internation. al scandal. \ The woman is Mrs. Charles Robin- son, wife of a bookmaker, and the alleged pawn in an extortion con- spiracy by which a blackmail gang extorted upwards of threes quarters of a million dollars from the eastern WITH POTENTATE| NUST BE SPECIFIC BOOTLEGGING PROOF No Breach Of O.T.A. For The New Policy of Briti Premier. London, Nov. 22.--The situa- tion fn Bgypt is supplying a sud- den and serious test for the plan inaugurated by Mr. Baldwin in seeking the close co-operation of the Dominions in affairs affect- ing the Empire. Egypt was one of the subjects discussed at the "tea party" at Downing- street last Tuesday. The murder of Sir Lee Stack has of course made the situation infinitely more serious. The Dominions are actordingly being kept in close tomch with. every develop- ment by the British Government. wg? Amstralip, New, Zealand and tht Africa everything which affects ithe sesurity of the Sues Canal is of course of prime im- portance. 'Canada has not the same vital interest in the ques- "tion, but-if armed intervention in Egypt became necessary In Egypt, the Canadian Govern- ment would eventually have to register its' sympathjes in some fashion, Man To Boast He IsA Bootleg. Toronto, Nov, 22.--"It is not a breach of the Ontario Tem- perance Act for a person to say that he is a bootlegger," said Hon. W. F. Nickle, attorney- general, when asked if prosecu- tion would be instituted in the case of Rocoo Perri, Hamilton ed that it must take steps to sup- press these or it will be held answer- able for any future outbreaks. i Conferences Held. The precise action to be taken by the British will not be known till its note to the Bgyptian Government has been delivered. It was, how- ever, noted that Earl Beatty, First Sea Lord of the Admiralty; Lord Cavan, chief of the imperial general staff, and Sir Hugh Trenchard, head of the air force, were called in con- ference yesterday with the cabinet. It is, moredver, pointed out that in the agreements by which Egypt and the Sudan are governed there are many points. unsettled which might be used to bring pressure at Cairo without altering the condominium over the Suan dnd the imdepen- dence of the'sultan. - 1t is rumored, for instance, though without official confirmation, that the British garrison in Egypt may be strengthened and @ separation effected in the pests of governor- general of the Sudan, and Sirdar, of the Bgyptian army, which have heretofore been held by one man. The Egyptian minister in London paid an early visit yesterday to Aus- 'en Chamberlain, secretary for for- eign affairs, and on behalf of King Fuad and his goverpment expressed profound sorrow, sympathy and hor- ror over the death of the sirdar. Later the minister expressed iden- tical sentiments at the Ministry of War. King George and Secretary Chamberlain sent messages of con- dolence to Lady Stack. ------------------------ NAPANEE PREPARES A WELCOME T0 BYNG Who Will Pay An Official Visit to the Town Tuesday Says Baldwin Thinks sky, Soviet charge d'affaires, formajl- ly denounced yesterday the two treaties with the Russian soviet con- cluded by Ramsay MacDonald and Arthur Ponsonby, while the former was prime minister and foreign sec- retary in the late Labor government. At the same time the foreign secre- tary replied to the Soviet in the gecond note to Rakovsky on the Zin- oviey letter, declaring the govern- ment's belief that the letter was no forgery and taking Moscow autho- ritles to task for their failure to check propaganda activities of the Bagot St. communist international, £5 princeling. A fashionable audience which crowded Lord Darling's court capacity heard the testimony. Mrs. Robinson proved an obdur- ate witness against efforts of the de- fense to show that her husband was a member of the blackmail gang and readily admitted her relations with the potentate, whosé name has been kept secret for fear of international complications. For five hours she withstood gruelling attack by Sir John Simon, chief defense attorney, and retired to man, who gave an in- terview along ti line, Mr. Nickle said that there must be specific evidence of the illegal sale of liquor before any action could be taken. DECISION 70° DOUBLE THE IRON-ORE BOUNTY 1s Expected to Result In Active Morning. Napanee, Nov. 22.--Preparations are completed for the reception, at Napanee, of the governor-general, Lord Byng of Vimy, and Lady Byng on ay, 25th inst. Members of "RB" Company, Frontenac Regiment and Veterans of the great war will form 'the guard of homor at the armouries. Mayor MacGregor has issued a proclamation making Tues day, Nov. 25th, from 9.30 a.m. until noon, a public holiday so that eiti- gens can attend at the armouries to According to the police, Mrs. Bas- kin said that she had warned Patter- son to remain away from her home and that when he went there she fired two shots. The wounded youth was found on a nearby street. ---------------- Trouble Brews Over Meeting Of Miss Agnes 'MacPhail, M.P., "And Her Anti-Military Train- ig Talk. Toronto, Nov. 22.--Trouble is brewing in connection with a meet- ing scheduled for the Central Tech- nical school on Monday night at which Agnes MacPhail, M.P., is to speak on the subject "The school and peace." The circular advertising the meet- ing is headed, "Mothers do want your boy to be a soldier?" and goes on to advise all those who are oppos- ed to military training in the schools to attend the meeting. The permit for the use of the school was granted through the advisory industrial com- mittge on the recommendation of Dr. McKay, the principal of the school. Rev. F. E. Powell, chairman of the board, is endeavoring to have the meeting cancelled in so far as the use of the Toronto school is con- cerned. And Acts imperially Melbourne, Australia, Nov. 22.-- The Melbourne Argus says that Stanley Baldwin, Prime Minister of Great Britain, not only thinks im- perially, but he acts imperially. His conferences with the high commis- sioners of the dominion, it adds, will result in a strengthened intimacy, from which both Great Britain and the other nations of the empire will derive fresh inspiration. tion of the 'Murdock changes, shall be overthrown, The bye-election, the premier said, was brought on by the act of E. Guss Porter and was not occasioned in any way by aets of the government. "You have been told the issue is / a moral one. I hope you will keep it on that high plane. But I see they ars rapidly dropping it. Since Mr. Meigh- en has come into the riding he has spoken of such otfiér issues as the tariff. 1 wish to speak of the moral issue in this campaign and to keep it to the fore," sald tlie premier. German Weds Sister Of Air Service Foe Omaha, Neb,, Nov. 22.--Two air pilots, a German and an American, fought a thrilling duel in the air over Dijon, France, during the war, 'The German was t after being wounded by gunfire the American's plane, The German, Baron Hans t e i y worlds Ringhausen, former German aviator, came here yesterday to marry Mrs, Bertha M. Wendell, sister of t American, Charles KE. Cummings, former air pilot of the Foreign Leg- fon. -Mrs, Wendell nursed the baron back to health while she wis a Red Cross nurse in the American prison camp. The baron and Mrs, Wendell will make their home in Omaha, he hav< ing disposed of his holdings in Gers ' Zo many. arr ------------------ PPT SERRE AAS * "Brain versus Brawn." This is the issue that will be para- * mount in the struggle between »> Queen's and Tigers at "Varsity # Stadium on Baturday, A smart, speedy, quick thinking Queen's squad, opposed to a ponderous, smashing, ro J 1 striped crew, fighting tenaclons- ¥ Iy. for the Canadian chsmpion- & ship, now part and parcel of the Kingston sest of learning for 4 # the past 'two years.--Ottawa » #4 Journal. ? & PERL PEPER PEN I Life Blood Of A Nation. WRITTEN FOR THE WHIG BY ARTHUR HUNT CHUTE. pr-- BRAIN VERSUS BRAWN. # 3 " : with flying colors when court finally adjourned at 7 p.m.' until Monday. % n3) train of empty freight care came rattling through ous expensive cargo in the world, a cargo Resources. A a-- Port Arthur, Nov. 22.-- Premier| the Ferguson's announcement thet it tention of the Government To-day a 108g valley. That train carried the most of wind and ar. C3 ALE A few days before the trai went through to the seaport loaded down with epples. As there was nothing at the coast flowiig back, the freight cars were returning empty. 4 : Where 1 write these lines the people are comparitively poor. Why Because their trade, their blood supply, is Janguishiss, aenemic. There was a time when the trade of this province was rich bounding, when Nova Scotia founded more than one great bank of Canada. In those days of maritime greatness trade was nol merely 4 sending \ it was also a bringing home; a matter equally Henoe, as the saylng goes, "we got it coming snd going." Samuel Cunard mede a million in Halifax before he was forty. "I don't eee how he did 11," exclaimed s citizen of to-day. He did it because he never lost anything on cargoes of wind and He sont his ships out trom the Mirimichi with Jumber; he brought back with tes. | fi. ey ' 4 Alas, today we handle our own exports, end too often leave it another to Bring us batk our im pe : , : Mion of busches'ol butbme Sule tiie SUEVE SC ee : is a tidy Wetle import, handled by whom 5 's-Tigers rugby game place this afternoon. 'yesterday to make sure i prisonment Manslaughter, St. John's, ., Nov. 22.--Leo- nard Reid, son of the late Sir Wil lam Reid, founder and one-time head of the Reld-Newfoundland |!® Railroad, was found guilty by a jury |! : Ti ted IT 1S NOT what ¢ woman SAYS, or HOW she ways it; It 1s NOT what 4 wuman LOOKS, gor how he came | por SHE bas wisdom To LOOK THAT WAY; } ! ; | Enough for TWO; : it ts NOT whats WOMAN | : os | Sometimes even VAIN men feel : iEE £ He need mot be On bis guard at all, 22 | Don't know where they arg Sr v oi on With them, v | But NO MAN 1 atraia. | Ot a PRINCIPLE, Haitlasx? 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