E wy ise Ratlweys. March ist and Until Apri oth, 1902. SPECUL COLONIST MATES 4 -- NORTE PACIFIC COAST and KOOTE. Low NAY POINTS. > v Would Not Again Ransom Hér-- Mayor Low's Rule for the First Quarter--Lepers at Large in Drooklyn Make Citizens Tueasy. New York, April 11-It is doubtful if the political conditions of New York city were ever watched with more in terest than at the present time. Re cent developments in the. police depart ment have brought most. an i pn amount of pra: criticism of commissioner Partridge. By some be is pictured - as an old man too feeble to grapple with the situation. By others be is said to be going slow a only to be sure in his work of stamp ; Agh OF QUINTE RAI Pain THE BAY Of LWAY SHORT LINE FUR Napanes, Pesarosto and all lose SVD oF 484 10) LITE APRIL i0th, lith and 12th. Tickets Good Going April 10th, Tickets Good Going April 11th and 12th, return, leavine Tor 14th. admission ticket to All tilists valid for onto or belote April Tie above horse ude hove raics loi $5.90 $1.10. 1902. 7. 7. HAWLEY, Agest, City Passr. Depot. Rell Steemehips. # Stl BO * BER > FROM LINE. PASSAGE-Saloon, $68 and 4 rye aovordiog to class, 826. py shenmer and 37.50 up stepmer awd ser PROM MONTREAL. Wwe eh wd ae ) por, Apeil 30th; Cambroman, Mav Zist Fo 7.2, Henley, 7.7. op Fortis LT ca. ow 5 April hing ee ell. 26h, week shive for Sy f no 5 Th sand Saturdays ae aleve, Northpors and sss Er od vw May 1°th, June 21st April 28nd ns ara April 30th ed Gilderslesve, 42 Clarence St. Arts. Teh, will leave and in at 3 pm. the ochester Kin 8" May 1) bh will ave on Sun > of Rochestor, N.Y. Sundavs at. 10 am. atoly to St Jobn. From Halifax. fe ute y a Pam 198k Al 9: An CU Weems Corinthian, Set. 12th Apl Numidian, Sat. Apl 24 Apl. 2% 5 . 10h May To Fi. i out violations of the law and blackmail snd that eventually he will prove to be master, Many doubt that the old police "'eystem," even with the strennops. district avtorney fighting it will be entirely blotted out of exist ence. The most encouraging sign is the revolt of honest policemen who are no longer willing to subscribe to les by saying that there are po violations of the law: This revolt of the police men may have the largest resylts to- ward the desired end, The new administration is now three monthe. old and over, and the local newspapers have begun to make bal ance sheets to show the eradits and the debits, the good and the bad, the SUcCRsfes Al failures of mayer Low's first" er's rile, The result is nog-all that the mayor's feiends will be 'glad to sce nor is it altogether sat- isfactory to his political opponents. Tammany men, a8 go rile, are scornfal of the developments in the reform ad- ministration, and gre sare that with all its faults, the people of the metro- polis will soon be glad to reyert to the ruling of Tammany hall, An important event of the week i¢ the return to this country of Mise El- len M. Stone, the missionary whe so long was held a captive by Bulgarian brigands. Miss Stone intends to be- gin her lectures in aid of the missions almost immediately. Now that she is safe and the. affair has blown over it i#.po breach of public confidence to say that there has existed in the pop ular mind a cerigin feeling of imps: tience over the thought that a woman should take such needless risks as did Miss Stone in passing a re known to. be infes by bri gands: Everyone seemg to have felt that this was not a necessary part of ber work. It is safe to say that if Miss Stone returns to Bulgaria, as it in reported she intends doing, and if she should again be made 'a prisoner, no ransom whatever would be forth- coming. Mayor Low has asked the mer chants' association to take charge of the arrangements for "New York Day" at the Charleston exposition, giving as an excuse that he is too burdened at present with the work of revising the city budget to take on more n- sibilities. April 29rd has been sug: gested as the day to be observed and a committee appointed. by the presi- dent of the merchants' assogiation has taken charge of the arrangements. They are endeavoring to make a show- ing representative of the great empire state. The of the first ten months' work of the stata hospital for ihe care of children, of «which bishop Paver is at and Dr. Shaffer ie Taperinigae Ee ah he insti utio) achiev: endid success, The Rospital is full "and, there is a I Bmates are PRER rans one 01 Dyspépsia Can Never by Cured by Mars Tom porary Aids to Digestion--The Nerves Must be Restored and TIAFSEET Eiie FEE Firesf LEFEE £8 £ i i 3 fe ily: Lak .. DAILY BRITISH ---------------- 4 fxm 'the: pocrest news and oui " ------ ---- have grows up hopeless and confipmed cripples but for the trestment given them by the state in this institation, Now that warm weather is ap prosching 'Brooklysites sre intererest- ed in three lepers, which are allowed to roam ad. bbitum through the city. There are just "seven lepers in the state of New. York, four besides those in Brooklyn. They are alowed the fullest liberty to go where they please as the health . authorities. say they have a form of leprosy that is = non contagious, except in warm weather. The exception is the canes, however, of + much 'anxiety on the part of Brooklynites as it is pot known jut where the lepers ave. . Diatuiet attomey Jerome is kept very busy in his new quarters in Rut- germ wireet, one of 'the poorest set- tions of New York's east side. He maintains his family in a more con genial neighborhood, but he himself sleeps at the Rutgers street house of the time, maintaining ao of oe there all the time. The office is opened from six o'clock in the mora- ing until midnight, so thet the tenes ment howse people may find it easy to get at him and his deputies with their wants and eomplaints. In other words, Mr. Jerome jx introduging the university settlement idea into the conduct of official buvinesk. Instead of waiting for the people to come to him, Mr. Jerome gues to the people. The movement for a memorial of the late Mrs. Rebecca Foster "The Tombs: Angel," is taking shape. The City club -- has issued an appeal for stbseriptions: and appointed Capt. F. Norton G as treasurer of the fund, The justices of the court of spe- cial session have approved of the pr i memorial . and. manv have emphasized their approvals by sub- stantial subscriptions. Even during the gayest season there will come a time Ln life in less so: cially active. Leaders of Gotham's smart. set are making a fad of all sorts of odd entertainments, which are garried, out in. an informal manner. have been. giving dinners at an Egyptian restaurant in one of = New York's Bohemian quarters, and even a new "'Beefsteak John' which has risen upon the. seene of action has been doing a rushing business = with society. T entertainments are . of the most primitive order and séem to afiord a. great. variety. te the luxury in which Gotham's wealthy and leis- urely class #0 extensively indulges. Yo William K. Vanderbilt's fa mous. White Ghost' is launched per- haps on another career of notoriety in Chicago, ome of whose steel mag nates ht. it, =o as to have the fastest aptomebile in the windy eity. "Great speed and good rid- dance," is the hearty envoi of many Néw York automobilists to the "White Ghost" for = besides its record for spoed it has been the cause of tio deaths Brooklyn is to have a theatre ex glusively . for Hebrews. Ft will be known. as the Graham avenue Casino and is ta. be erected at a cost of $150,000. The new temple of amuse ment. will be built. after the German "Ridorade" . style of» theatres, with swinming tanks, bowling alleys, Jil liard rooms, a ball-room, restaurant and the inevitable roof garden. The plays and artists will be of the best Retirement of Admiral Farquhar. Washington, ~~ Apuk 1l.--Rbarad- wiral Norman Von Heldereich Farqu- har, reached his sixty-second year to- day and by operation of the age Init for active service, wes. placed on the retired 'list. Admiral Farquhar, who has sheen irman of the lighthouse board for several yedrs, is bne of the most. popular officers in the service. He bas been in the navy nearly - hall o century. He was born in Yennsyl- vania and was appointed to 'the na- vol seademy from that state in 1855, During the elvil war be took part in many of the most memorable engage ments and since 1866, he has served in all parte of the world, and at ali of the navy yards in this country. His last sea command was the North Atlantic squadron. - In the Samoan hurricane "of 1999, Be commanded = the ip Trenton. For his services in that terrible experience he 'was made chief of © the naval bureau of equip. ment with the velative rank of com: modore, His retirement results in the otion of captains Joseph Bul Coghlan and James Hoben Sands. Bath Breeses. Bath, April 10,--His many friends will be pleased. to. hear of Fred. Ayles worth's success in passing his exami: nations © a1 Queen's college, King ston. The steamer Aletha called hege oni "Monday, the fist time for this season. James Aylesworth, very sick, is slowly improving. The Monitor called 'here ow Tuésduy, with 'a load of goods for B. MeKeuty. The Aria- & fohded grain at Ball's dock for > Rich mw, Ringstion. HH. E. Gage, formerly of this place, has sue cessfully passed his examination as an M.D, at Queen's -edliege, Kingston. Mrs. P. BR. Davy add daughter; visit: mg at. Joseph - Morgsn's, Smith's ; vhave 'returned - home. Mrs. Hill BE. Ee Saieoas eott : « y ¥. t Toland, officiated at St. John's church here, as Mr. Dibb was in Amberst ls: } iwYemacEr lakm | CJ SO id The hig diping room is aglow with Fight from the western windows, Hight which makes merry with the sombre walnut tricunings of the old-fashioned room ana mocks the shadows. Falling athwart the daintily appointed table, with its snowy lben and centrepiece of feathery wood ferns, the glass dish es tike on lestrous Senda, Hovering Beve and there, with bird- like guickoesy of motion, the new mis: teess of the old: Eliott place surveys her fniched work. Lover of dainty thibgs is she, with deft, womanly hand and swilt 'artist's eye to change the commonplace to the beautiful. Her husband, more appreciative of the art ist than of the artist's work, joins her with honest admiration and man-like wonder. Her igve is grave with the responsi hitity of her position as she waits for the admiration to be voiced, and im patient at the delay she queries anxi- ously, "How does it look, Bob "Charming, lovely, and all the rest of your: adjectives. You don't expect us Lo eat the ferns; do you? They might, to be candid, be bad for the elders' digestion." "Stapid 17 is the indignant rejoin: der. "But," growing earnest again, 'I want everything to look the hospital: ity for which this dear old house has shvays been famous. Your mother liked so much to keep 'open house' for the elders r-they came so often while she was tistress. 1 would like" --with pretty wistiulness-- 'to keep it hospitable. still.' "Your howe 'sheds far for those who else were home Jess," !! quoted Bob, softly. Then, re lapsing into his usual boyish gayety. he made her a mock cotrtesy. "Me thinks the eldérs will smile with even wore approval upon cordial Mrs. Eli ott, the younger, that ever they did upon dear; stout, cordial Mrs. Eliott in the past. But for whom is this jourthe plate ¥ 1 thought elder Dean was the only guest tonight, and 1 was preparing to be jealous of the at tentions vow lavish upon him. You give me' '--reproachiully--"no ferns to eat 1" "You are frivolous, and 'this, allow me to asnire you, is a very solemn oteasion. The extra plate is for Miss Leroy. + Now dou't accuse me of leav- ing vou out in the cold. But, serious ly, she looked so lonely and tired, setting her tiny table to-night; that I had to ask ber to eine with us. She's about the elder's age, too, gnd' ~with malice , alorethought -- "whe knows what might happen? He's old and presumably lonely; she's old and evi- dently. lonesome. Won't it be nice to bave them meet 7" "Delightful !" responded the irre pressihle Bob, enthusiastically: So en thusigstically, in fact, that Mrs, Eli- ott pushed him back to search hie face with stern, accusing eyes, and to ejaculate 'eagerly, "You know some thing ?" "You doubt $t? And I a college man! At least 1 know enough to keep. this secret until after dinner." "Oh, tell me now !" © "Such persistency is mot becoming, your laayvship, It seems to me that tablecloth is not exactly straight, Would vou like me to measure it 7" The dinner hour arrives and with it the guests, the elder, tall and thin and elderly enough, with his white beard and placid face. Despite ite kindliness. and placidity, there is a latent. pervousness of manner which betokens a man of enterprise and character. In the country round the elder is still. considered 'a powerful, convingin® talker." ; , introducing him to Miss Leroy, hites his lip to sappress a smile, and talks with even more than usual flip paney ta cover. the embarrassing pause 'which ensues. Miss Leroy, a qitiet listle woman, with: rippling white hair and eyes like wood vie- lets, faded but tenders is more than usually. silent. 'Notwithstanding this, the dinner is a grand success, and soon all-are at ir ease; , in the delicious . calm of the May -evening, leaving the two guests talking together the = youmg people wandered away into the fields tor their customary walk and talk. Returning, a little remorseful bt the time spent from her guests, Mil dred hurries to the side door and stands a moment on the steps watch- ing Rob push together the great barn doors. A moment later, .as the pad- lock 'clicked into place, Rob, turning, saw his wile speed noiselessly over the dew-wet grass. She raised to his a fave overflowing with laughter, but het eyes were wet, "Oh, Rob, what do you think?" she gasped, breathlessly. "You know I slipped in at the side door and they never heard me. They were in the din ing oom, just where we left them, lsat her dear old white head was on his shoulder, and--but I won't tell you any more. Come out in the bam: mock and tell me the story, for I know there is one!" "You unconscious little matchmaks er,"" her begins, conifortably epiconced in. the hammock. "The elder and Miss Leroy were engaged years and years ago, when they were as young as you and 1. He was studying for the min istry, aml everyone predicted for him brilliant future, He was wit ite quiet light il} (if offering Bo evidence, . whie, rRibAY, APRIL 11. A a A ' were coming. "The tall Alder Beat R little toward 'the .slenter 'woman in the lilac gown, and ber eyes, darker with feeling, looked straight. into his Her face was strangely ¥ it wader | the crown of snow-white hair, aid the frail hand on the elder's arm did not } treble, i They passes down the starlit path, | oblivious to the Fommork's oscapants | and unheeding the soft rain of bios som from the apple tree boughs, mak- | ing their way slowly, yet with untirsd steps, towards the sonthbre white house | among the elms down the road the | old lovers; while the young iv took the sane path Back to the biz} white house ameng the oaks, in won: | dering awe of love _. 'that al ileth ever,' I sien POG'S COSTLY FUNERAL. vers ------ Elaborate Display Over Remains of *Sir Robert." New York, April. H.~One of thé most elaborate and expensive funcrals ever given a dog was held to-day over Kir Robert, familiarly known to éanine aristocracy 'of New York as "Bob," when he was Jail to rest in a casket of white: satin, his tiny . form lying in a bed of white roses and car nations in the Hartsdale canine ceme tory. Owing to the inclemency of the wea ther the tervier's loving mistress, Mrs, A. B. M. Green, was unable 10 attend. Her son, C. Winfield Pratt, was the only monrner, For 'eighteen years Bob" has been Mrs. Greew's constant coypamion. He has passed . seasous i and Paris, and promenaded on the Riveria, in Nice and Monte Carlo. Hut he is best known on Fifth avenue, where his varied costumes, designed by Worth, have attracted the attention of all lovers of dogs. A costly monument will, be erection for "Bob" on which will be this in scription © "Bob--we Toved him." OBJECT TO *D0C." ---- Physicians to. Make: an Attempt to Discourage Nickname. Syracuse, N.¥Y., April 11.--Syracuse physicians have united in an effort to start a movement against being ad dressed as "Doc." Theix plan is to call attention to the nickname every time they hear it and ask that it be dis continued in addressing them: A well known physician seid yesterday, as he corrected un frieng who used the offen sive diminutive : "I hope you won't he offended, but we physicians consider the term "Doe! an insult. . Call us by our christian names or family names, but please not the nickname. It is unworthy of the profession and belitties the men in it. If the newspapers will assist in break: ing up the habit they will earn the gratitude of the men in the profes sion." A Good Thing. German Syrup is the special prescrip tion of Dr. A. Boschee, a celebrated German physician, and is acknowledg ed to be one of the most fortunate dis coveries in medicine. Tt quickly cures coughs, colds and all lung troubles of the severcst nature, removing, as it does, the cause of the aflegtion and leaving the parts in a strong end healthy ®ondition, It is pot an ex perimental medicine, bat has stood the tot of years, giving satisfaction in every case, whi its rapidly increas ing. sale every season confirms. Two million bottles. sald annually, Bos chet's German Syrup was in ueed in the United States in 1868, and ir now sold in every town and village in tha civilized world. Three Goss, wil relieve. any. ordinary cough. rice 75¢. For sale at Wade's drug store Es ---------- Anti-Foreign Outbreaks. London, April 11.--A despatch to a news agency from Shanghai, says that allegations of craelty against Catholic missionaries have. caused dn anti-for eign outbreak at Ning Po (a city ia the provinge oi Che Kiang, and one of the ports open to foreign trade on the Ning-Po river), where a statement was circulated that of the mission aries gouged out a boy's eves. Two British am! two German warships have heen despatehed to Ning Po. some Mr. Armour's Fortune. Chicago, April 11.--The total valua tion of the late Philip D. Armour's es tate in Chicago and New York has just been "arrived at. It 'amotints to $14,751,103 and to a large extent con: sists of personal property, In addi tion ta the shove named sum there is some, real estate in Hlinois and else where, the value of which is not given. Mr. Armour left practically all of his estate to his widow, Malvina, and his son, J. Ogden Avmour: Spring Importation For 1902. Prevost bas received all i importation, consisting of and English tweedy: also a fine selec tion. of worsteds, cheviots and serges for suitings and 'spring overgostings. In panting. he is showing a great variety «of patterns. A first-class fit guaranteed. No Case Against McLelland. Brockville, Ont,, April 11, ~The case of R. A. Mclalland, charged with us ing certain money? otherwise than in: tended - by those who placed the funds in his hands for investment, came up again befors the police magistrate yee terday, and was dismissed, the plaio- from. $1 to 320, everything slways in wtook films, ete. ry ameras il } Ser to digest perfectly. Indigestion anil pervoustess are often the refit of Rneried meats, stimulates and tonesthe digest tre organs enabling the stomach Those who suffer will find Abbeys Salt a petiect corrective ofall stomach disord , nys- ia caunot. be cured by doc- J the effect. Abbeys Salt removes the causes by enabling the stomach to do its work pro- perly.--A mild laumntive. wo Atalldmggists, 7 --~ ---- MILBURN'S HEART FOR WEAK They the heart PILLS regulate the section of and invigorate the nerves, They build up the run down System as no other remedy will 0. They cure Nervousness, Sieeplessness, Brain Fag, Palpitation of the Heart, Afier Effects of La.Grippe, Faint. or Dizzy Spells, Anemia, General Debility and all troubles Shused by the system being wn have cured others. Th run will cure you. MISS MARY PEARRON, Corinth, Ont., writes: " My system Was badly ran down, and I was very nervous sod could not sleep. My heart palpitated, snd the. slightest exertion caused distress ing shortness of breath, and left me tired snd weary. After taking four boxes of Milburn's Heart and. Nerve. Pills all of the above troubles disappeared, aod I sm now com. pletely cured, RY a CLARK - ever pa PORK and Mrr, MONTREAL $ deli. Chocolates! N ' w 3 } - 1s Lf ih > GANONG'S. The finest In she ltr oc | NO. 1 VAUGHN TBRIACE, FROM Ise Esxteonos Kitchen asd all convénievoes. Apply at Whig Oios oF No.8 ol he Terres. "0 Gl NEW BiICK HOUSE, WELLE ST seat. to Cly Park. All wedern A mente y so Gi 8 tudreive, § West wml Wallington Nuvels i 118 STUART ST. § ROOMS, stores aod oles. J. Cor. King and Brock Susie. MAY. BRICK * RESIDENCE, Brock streed, Al condition, # modern convenienons (throw to i. 0. Bibby 208 Brock ------------------ HE SHOP WITH on By trent, stront, hitherto oocupled by SLEEVE & IRE FATRICR, wrest, MAY, THAT VERY i Hagot 1st AD DW NG nest 1st. Also Miss © -------------- THE BRICK siloP Wellington Su, Possession May shop and dw Posseevion . Wm. Allon. 207 Division 'St AIT WONEY TO LOAN IN LARUE OR al interest on Loan WO HUNDRED THOUSAND soe shousand ars. For Liverpool, London and Glebs Fire Insurance Company. Available sesets, JST NE addition which th or piaders or secur fv the vallmited Babitiny a he ne PALM AND CITY PROPERTY inwired of fownst prunible raise Before renewing or giving sew bipsiness get rates from STRANGE. & STRANGE, UNDERTAKERS. 8. S. CORBETT, FUNERAL DIRECTOR. 281 Buwet, Kingeton, ww Dreasan. JAMES REID, " PEE TEADING - UNDERTAK Princess Street. PERTAKER, 3elS day and aight T. F. HARRISON .CO,, Undertakers, 233-235 Quality apd eliclenay the best. Price Piao Wiesroons, #0. Rett J 2 gon. te ARCHITECTS. aT) Dias, Trice us wa » TE, fh Mie, wat 'elephone, B08. § SOWRR' SON, ARCHITROTS, oie Building. corner Wellington stents. "Phone 313. FLLIA, - ARTHUR ARCHITECT, site of New DAS Mall, sear eormer a Onesn wd Bontren! Bes ih, Stock of 'Ladies' snd Gents' Footwear. WE CONTROL TUE SALE OF THE PO ar "TOPROUND BALES" for sen in Patent f hod Dox Call, pries, $8.78. [Lr Todiag, Pitent Rid leis are sdesstiog of 5 . Armstrong's " 184 Priocess Str § OFP TO STUDENTS. Provincial Election. FOR MEMBER FOR KINGSTON, EW. J. B.