stogk of Ladies' ywn mn Kingston. Tailors who are st in Canada for tyle [About Suits wd the prices are | : 1; Ei 4 : i | : GLOVES 1's fAmons French Abe "Verona," a fine ove, in all the epriig giro uw. ioularly fine ) the new shades. ot" makes and styles $ : tops, sizes $0 D of same color sizes tops, sizes 3 fo 7 r tips, sized 3to 7 i nt tips. A 2 AND $2.50. y NOTICE OUR. 'RAINCOATS ae way they ay on the shoul Sorhe way they han the sk 3 The mal 8. they" ary made of IJ i and how they are. put THEN NOTICE THE ERICH and you aré' at once convinced that they are better value than can be had elsewhere, $10, S12, S15. | §Y JENKINS '114 Princess Street. we sell the best One Dollar Um- A brella in the city. PE ORRET COLLETONt Hetass PICTURES wil be sold by auction at At NO. 336 KING STREET, Tuesday and Wedn April Tth and 8th, At 2.30 and 7.30 o'clock each day. The pictures are now on shew and you are invited to view them. J. H. MILLS, Auctioneer. Frontenac License Board. . A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF License Commissioners for the License District of Frontenac Will be held at the Windsor Hotel, Kingston, on SA- TURDAY, 18th inst., at the hour of 10 o'clock' a.m., for the purpose of consid- ering applications for Licenses for the . The number of Tavern during the current year was i 'i he number of applications i Tavern "the i ET ing, i premises unted in the Village of Joyceville, in the ow nahiD of Pitts- burg, wn as Joyeeville Hotel,' R. A. Jackson, for premises situated in the Village of Verona, in the Township of Portland, known as the Jackson House; John Smith, for the premises situated in the Village of Verona, in the Towne hip of Portland, known as the Jackson House. J. hk O'REILLY, icense Inspector. Dated at Holleford. oan 2nd day "of April, 1908. WANTED. GIRLS TQ SPLIT MICA.: APPLY AT Kent miss works, Princess St. A GENERAL SERVANT. NO WASH- ing or ironing. Apply at 55 George street. 4 B YER FOR LETTER PRESS AND 9 rol S, R. McCann, 4 LADY WISHING TO MAKE SOME money pleasantly at bome: Genuine. Address A, this office , machinists and moulders, Nine- hour day. Address "Vancouver En- Sineering _ } Works, Limited," Vane couver, Hin ere ---------- ® INDEPENDENT, EMPLOY YOUR, sell. Establish a. business oods are used everyday by every- fody Men make fortunes. Write G. Marshall & Co., Lendon, ont, SALESMEN, TRAVELLING OR LO- Side line 25 per cent, commis- al Goodd new, 5 to every busi- ness everywhere, am) case free Address, EN Co., a E. 125th 8t., E RN BARBER TRADE. MEN TT for fifteen days in tuition, boar and ded. Time saved by Catalogue and parti- lars mailed free. "Write Moler Bar- ber College, Chicago, Ill. Fe REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE SALE rade mining stocks, which or hig li a.dividend of two per cent. monthly Al contract for right party. For particulars, etc. address Clark, Drake & Harper. bankers, 79-85 Wali street, New York city. PERSON TO TRAVEL Sb established house in id i on retail merg ors Sane territory. Salary a year and Sxpensiy, Stable Be Weak jin sash Sh aid 4x Busi- successful and' cigos. " Standard vel Pa ndar A RESPECTABLE YOUNG MAN, who resides with parents, for a commercial nosition n the city, de manding = daily attention: one n afraid 5 orn duties lasting about five hours daily. Good wages to be neat Must be prepared to start at once «+ Apply by letter to-A.B.C., Hritish- American Hotel. ee epee A YOUNG LADY QF 25 YEARS OF .age, who resides with parents, for a commercial situation in the city, de- manding daily attention; one not afraid of 'the weather at all sea~ sons: duties not taking more than urs daily. Good wages to re- lishle person, who must be smart Must be prepared to start at. once. Apulv hy letter to HEC. British-American hotel. Chivice mixed bird seed, Ge. por Ih. Nelands drug. stom. Auction Sale of Furniture LOCAL MEMORANDA. ---- The Daily Note Book For Whig Readers to Post Themselves by. Nh has made « Whole. "lot of men nr very ee Duke aturday. Opening of ore, oe ampbell Bros." e less you know A Boron ey some men the more € sun rises Saturday at 5: and sets at 6:29 p.m. y 9am, Washington April 3 Irving born, Queen Victoria vis- rel Last of the land, 1900 recital James, in St. Andrew's t M0 p.m. Admission. 20c. St, Louis woman wid ten rules for ten cents. Men ten-Cent wives every new hat series by Otto church, to-mor- Special programme. advertises to selecting a wife for who are looking for ill please take notice. TOILET SETS. We are showing some very handsome Toilet Sets, all colors to match any color room, dainty tints, odd shapes, priced very low, from $1.40 UP. SEES 3a, rat Thu, and AR Dramatic and Sixteen clever Actors and Comedians, support- ing MISS MAY A. BELL MARKS, in a select repertoire of modern plays. No waits. 'welve specialty Acts. 4 'OPENING PLAY, "CRIMES OF LONDON." Popular Jrices, night, 10¢., 20c., 80c.; matinees, 10¢. and 20¢. Seats on sale Thursday, April 9th, "FLORODORA." * Auction Sale of Fine Furniture TUESDAY, APRIL 7th. I HAVE RECEIVED INSTRUC. tions from Mr. James 8. Johnston to sell at. his residence, No. 84 Gore street, the cliects, viz. : Very fine Walnut Bed- Room Set, ' Marble Top Curley Bureau, Bed-Room Set, Ash Set, ly ngs and Mattresses, Qk Het Rack, Oak ios Ra iis. TO, 1 in orn Bow om ri Chairs, Contre and other Tables, Writ- ing Desk, Organ, Art Blinds, Curtains, Hrussel Stair and other Carpets, Re- frigerator, Gas Kange, Book Case, and other goods. Sale at 10:30 Terms JOHN H. MILLS," Auctioneer. I HAVE tions from Mrs) N. E. at the residence, Princess MONDAY. April 6th, The effects, viz. : Silk Brockatelle Parlor Suite, Organ, Wicker and, other Fancy Chairs, Hair Cloth Rocker, Cen- tre 'and other "Tables, Oak Extension Table, Oak Sideboard, Bed-Room Sets, Hat Rack, Range, Crockefy, Glassware, Kitchen Utensils. - Yerms gash This sale will commence at 10 o'clock, sharp. * JOHN H AUCTION SALE VALUABLE REAL ESTATE. RECEIVED INSTRUC N Rusiah to sell MILLS, Auctioneer. I WILL SELL ON MARKET Square, on Ti 7th instant, at noen, "St. Lawrence Cott ** No. 143 King street West, beautifu situated; Grounds toa of an acre; fine old trees; house well built, twelve rooms. Kitchen, - ete. modern conveniences, electric light, hot water Terns easy; made known at sale. Auctioneer. fronting lake. WM. MURRAY, JR. "TO BREEDERS. DEVERAS, 2:3114, A SON OF DI- rect, 2:054, will stand for service in the steed at the Windsor Hotel, Kingston, 2 days of each week. See posters, or communicate with owner for full infor fn tion. A. WENDLING, Brockville. "IGE GREAM SEASON. Our lce Cream parlor will be opened on Saturday next. A complete stock of Fruits and Confectionery at lowest prices. o H. JERVAS, 220 Princess street, Montreal branch. PHYSICALLY FIT. ---- Candidates Hereafter Must Under- go Medical Examination. Toronto, April 3.~Before they are allowed to go to the field as represen tatives of the Methodist church bere after all candidates for missionary work and their wives will be examined by a board of three medical men to see if they are physically able to un- dertake the work. The missionarice and their wives returning to the field from furlough will also be examined. Settlement Arranged. Windsor, Ont., April 3.--~The case in-, stituted by Winerman Bros. owners o the J. F. Card, against the Gilchrist Co., of Cleveland, for dam- ages sustained in a collision with the Hiawatha, in Lake Huron, two sea- wons ago, was tried, yesterday, by Jiidge Hodgins of the admiralty eourt here. When the evideuce had all 'been taken the judge advised an amicable settlement and he Gilchrist people consented to pav the: plaintiffs $1,200. This was accepted and the suit was withdrawn. Each litigant will pay his own Costs. ------ Heina's tomato catsup at Redden 's. republic. ARE Tne Without Any oy. Flourish of Trumpets. TEN ENGAGED IN WORKING UP THE CANA- DIAN CASE. Will Be a Thorough Investigation of the Records of the Foreign Office Bearing on the Anglo- Eussian Treaty of 1885. London, April' 3.--The ' Canadian Alaskan staff quietly settled down to work without fod flourish of trum- pets. Minister on and assistant secretary of state, Joseph Pope, were closely occupied, yesterday, with liminary consultations, in which thei Stinael and the officials of 'the Yoreig took part. Their secretary, io 9. Collier, informed me that 4 strong stall of ten men would be engaged for the next three months in working up the Canadian case for presentation to the Alaskan commission. ward Blake and F. C. Wade would direct She work as counsel and Messrs, King, Maher and McArthur would as sist them as specialists and en familiar with the topography the coast, There will be oro, sh in- vestigation of the records of the for- eign office bearing upon the Anglo- Russian treaty of 1825 and no i will be spared to establish the Cana dian case. USE EARTH CURRENTS. -- Without Wires--Tests Made at Alexandra Palace. London, April 3.--~The apparatus for the Mansmtission and reception of sig- nals and speech through the ground without wires, was tested yestorday at Alexandra Palace, the inventors, J. T. Armstrong, a Devonshire electri cign, and Axel Orling a young Swed: ish electrical engineer trained in the United Stat¥d being present, with Sir Gerald Smith and other experts. The experiments were conducted medestly, and without pretence that a perfected system of installation had been work. ed out, but the practicability of dis- pensing with wires and masts, and us- ing the earth currents of electricity for commercial, military afd navgl purposes, was illustrated. SIGN AN AGREEMENT. Of Disinterestedness Before Assent to Reform Scherne. London, April 8.-~A. number of Eng- Tish mempers of the House of Com- mons and others interested in the pre- servation of the independence of the minor Balkan states, had an inter view with the Marquis of Lansdowne, secretary for foreign affairs yesterday They suggested to him that before England's assent to further action by any individual power on the lines of the Austro-Russian reforms scheme for Macedonia is given, all the signatory powers to the Berlin congress be in- vited 'to sign a protocol of disinter- estedness, binding them not to seek fresh territory in the Balkan peninsu- la. The Marquis of Lansdowne prom- ised to take the matter under consid eration. WANT TO GO TO LOUISIANA. France's Religio Refugees May Be Received South. New Orleans, La., April 3.--Bishop Rouxel, who is in charge of the archi- episcopal see of New Orleans during the absence of Archbishop Chapelle, says he is flooded with applications from the refugee religious orders, in France, which are desirous of estab- lishing themselves in Louisiana= Some of . the convents may be able to re- ceive a number of the refugee sisters. Easter Flowers In Plenty. New York, April 7.--A visit to the large and fashionable florists' estab- lishments in Fifth avenue would in dicate that Easter flowers this 'year are of unlimited supply as well as luxuriant variety, though the prices are not such as to tempt the person of average means to make large pur- chases. The lily continues the typical Easter 'flower and it is hard to esti- mate even roughly the great number of these beautiful blossoms that will be sold in_the metropolis during the next two days. The most | of the Easter lilies here are imported from Bermudg where lily-growing for the American market is one of the chief industries of the inhabitants. A number of innovations in floral de corative schemes have been introduced this year. Ribbons are being used more largely by the florists than ever before. In church decoration white, purple, violet and lavender tints 'are used, and for home decoration all the delicate tints are employed. Holiday In Mexico. y of Mexico, April 2.- Today, whidh is second only to May 5th, the dalendar of Mexican holidays, was ated generally throughout the It is the thirty-sixth anni versary of the triumph of Mexican arms at the élose of the revolt against Maximillian in 1867. Business was generally suspended, banks. and business houses being closed for the day. seins nn art Armstrong's First Hanging. Kittanning, Pa., April 2.--The exe cution of Frank Dudash, which takes place here. to-day. is notable from the fect that it is the first hanging in the bistory. of Armstrong county. Dudigsh's crime was the murder of an Ttalign fellow countryman at Yates Cranberries at Carpoveky's, ' tote Giteen mouths gp 4 'Ottawa, April 2 The debate upon the second 84 Aine of John Charilon's bill to amend the minion el : oon was anima ted at lv breezy. The ohject of the hill is to make it so ilous for those who seek to Bo { by placing om to corrupt practices, ) those they at the mercy of corrupt, - that _ practice will be stam, debate travelled Mampel ol ih beyond the limits set by the rules, with the fesult that mutual Terminations were indulged in re the improper practices all Ee va resorted to by both litical , sured elections in po Onarios West Elgin, ville, West Huron and Sther Brod tuencies. Fon. W. 8. Fielding suggested that it would be in the public interest to appoint "a special committee of repre- sentative men from both sides of the house with a view to drafting legis- lation which would be effective in stamping ott dorruption in elections. The suggestion did not meet with a response from the opposition benches. At a future witting the consideration of the bill in committee of the whole will be resumed. A fumber of inquir- ies for information were responded to by ministers, and several bills of pub- lic interest imtroduced by private members were a stage. The time for td bills was ex- tended until Nay ) Mr. Smith his bill to promote the of railway em. ployees. He oxplained that it is sim- ilar Yo one imtroduced last session, compelling railway companies to use safety appliguoes, such as automatic Souplinge; Sir Frederick Borden introduced hie bill to amend the militia pension act. He explained that by it in the case of members of the civil service who become officers in the permanent corps the time for which they have fold ins, into the superannuation fund wil lowed in reckoning their oh ay This is similar to the act of last ses sion relating to the Northwest Mount. ed police. In answer to Mr. Clarke, Mr. Blair stated' that so far as reports have been recei™td at his department, there have been in Canada since October, 1902, 142 separate and distinct rail" way accidents. In these 179 lives were lost; 138 Jost their lives in collisions. Sir Wilfrid Laurier, in reply to a question, said that a deputation is to interview fpvernmens in regard to canal d ponsideration of their iti deferred until de- the premier if he Say on the table of the house schedules prepared for the purposes of the redistribution bil: It was, he said, currently stated: question the fairness of the govern: ment in making their proposition, but he pointed out that to have such sche- dules and not present thent' to the op- position might result in Jess fairness to the opposition than was apparent. He also suggested that any plans or maps should be furnished to the op- position. Sir Wilfrid Laurier replied that for his part he had revived 10 to 20 schedules, and he would be much sur- prised if Mr. Borden had not also re- ceived similar schedules, Mr. Borden--No. Sir Wilfrid Laurier--He hds not been so highly favored as I have been, be cause 1 have received any number of them, but I bave taken the ground that we would not commit ourselves to any schedules in advance. We in tend to have the bill, if we can have it so, fairly dealt with, Suggestions without number we have received, but the government has committed Jself to nothing whatever. We will go into the committee perfectly Treonn nded, and even desirous. of taking every county by itéell, and having as fair a division ad we cin obtain, and in that we hope to have the assistance of the hon. gentleman. We will have no- thing: beforehand, andl no maps have been prépared either. In answer to Mr. Borden, Sir Wilfrid said that he was still awaiting the consent of the colonial office to the publication of the Alaska boundary papers. Sir Wilirid suggested that the imperial report on the colonial confer ence should be submitted to the house and reprinted here, Mr. Monk's bill to amend the inter- pretation act was thrown out, Veterans To Unite. Toronto, April 3..~An amalgamation of all the Veterans" Associations of Canada is on foot. The new society will be known as the Canadian Mili tia Veterans' Association.' A commit toe has already met and officers have been selected. John Jones, of this city, will be president and W. H. Hewitt, secretary. There. will be a pogrand executive council which will consist of seven members from each of the associations ining, A meet ing will be held on Se Friday to complete organjration, Brunet Shut Out Out. Montreal, April 3.--Although the re gular liberal nomination. for the com mons vacancy in St. James' division has mot yet been made the Club Letellior has put forward the candida- Aure of B. A. Lafortune. The incident recalls the former nomination when the unseated member, Mr. Brunet, .in- sisted in running in opposition to the regiles liberal nominee who finally withdrew. The frame residence of Widow Fielp, Clinton, Ont., was badly damaged by fire on Thursday. Mrs. Stelp was at church "at the time. Damage covered by insurance. While two teams were racing to the fire, one of them cojlid- ed with a hose cart drawn by hand. Charis Carter was: strack and badly ag vio ' gold tomato etaup at Red don's, ' ila Mr Chasitans BHI to Stop the | Practice. . jie press and th ut the te that t . i LE British Government To Go To Soumey.. * THAT THEY WILL MAKE TO PEOPLE, ------ "| A Legislative Council 'to Be Con- vened in Dublin and the Vari. ous Matters to Be Put Under Their Control. London, April 3.--~The Dublin corres ondent of the Chronicle says be arns on the authority of a member of the government that parlinment will be dissolved at the end of the pres mt session and that a genersl election will be held in the autumn. The govern. ment will appeal to the country on a I enormously to' extend government in Ireland, including the establishment of a legislative council in Dublin. This body will consist of re- presentatives of the Irish county coun: cils, who will be empowered to con trol gas and water - works, railways and' similar undertakings. The police will be under Irish control. toms, post office, and some other de- partments will remain' under imperial direction. Mr. Chamberlain's name is mentioned in connection with the pro- posal which, it will be seen, is 8 more detailed version of the report in res gard to Irish self-government recently Ls =~ BUTTER TRADE OF BRITAIN, Bill Being Considered of Interest to Canada. London, April 8.--The government's bill dealing with the sale of adultorat- ed butter now before 'the British com- mons is of direct interest to Canada. Merchants say that the export trade of Canada and Australasia will benefit inasmuch as t send dry' butters, moisture, as permitted. Under the pro- visions of the new bill, Irish butser will suffer as it. always contains a high percent of moisture in its natural state. Thousands of tons of Siberian butter are expected this summer in competition with Canadian varieties. TO MEET IN OTTAWA. The Joint High Commission to Get To Work. Ottawa, April 3.--~There in said to be a reasonable certainty not only that the 'joint high commission will meet but that its place in Ottaws. Senator Fairbank quite anxious for the commission to reassemble and he is supposed to be in close touch with the Roosevelt admin. istration. The Canadian government is not making any overtures in the mat ter, but it is all on the part of the United States. Speaks To Wisconsin Legislators. Madison, Wis., April 3.<The visit of President Roosevelt: made this an eventful day for the Wisconsin state capital. 'The presidential special ar- rived on scheduled time from Chicago this morning. The distinguished guest was met by officials of the state and city and escorted to the state capitol bumiding. Thousands of men, women children, including many visitors from the surrounding country, thronged the space ahout the railroad station and lined the. streets leading to the capi- tol. Business houses and residences were brightly decorated in honor of the occasion. Mysterious Fires. Arnprior, Ont., April 3.--8hortly after one o'clock this morning a fire, that might have proved disastrous to the town, ad the wiables of William Pelford Hughes. It was speedily checked, - however, by three streams from the hydrants before much damage was done. The, origin of the fire is unknown. Yesterday forenoon a small blaze started in the sheds owned by John L. Whyte, Mad- awaska. Jt was extinguished before any headway was made. This blaze is 'also unmccountable. Accused Of Theft. Guelph, Ont., April 3.--Louis Marsh, special constable of East St. Louis, HL, has left for home with "Dick" Watson, arrested bere and committed for extradition to the state of Illi. nois upon a charge of larceny. Wat. son, it is alleged, made away {wo sears ago, with $1,800 belonging to the Campbell and Kend Western Sales Stable Co., East St. Louis, for which he was a buyer of horses and mules. Indians Need Churches, London, April 3.--According to the Morning Leader, the Bishop of Kee watin, who is in England, seeking, a contribution of £5,000 sterling, Ly save that seventy-five per cent. dians hold family worship oe The Indians wally sometimes twenty- five mi to church. The bishop states that he had baptized scores of babies brought over 150 miles over the snow op their mother's backs. x a------------ Accused Of Abduction. Clayton, NY., April 3.---Joseph Karl Emmett. is charged with abduc- tion and has been held for the grand jury. Epupett is a youth of eighteen vears of age and 'was by John Seaman with the 'abduction of his fourteen-vesr-old daughter. Bail was granted in $1,000, ° .- Bred In The Bone. Lon: on, April 3 Lady Marjorie Gor- don, oldest daughter of Lord Aber- deen, is a candidate' for a position on the school 'bom & of Methlick, Abr station THE PROPOSALS which can be largely used for adding |G tokgraphy tions on ay il, als h article this morn tou ii the action of Von Sternberg. ---------------- TO SAVE INVESTIGATION. Committed Suicide and Left Note os well as the following note, datad , March 37%: "To the coro. ner: To save you "investigation fe wish to state that I was not held np. and 1 did it) ith my little dated fot 8 " The hand tallies with some Yound: in anf he and no doubt exists that it is a cased of suicide, ------ A GREAT STORM. side World. "Chicago, April 3.--This city was al- most entirely cut off from communiimn- tion from the outside world this morn. ing, when a northeast gale a Ri or fall of wet spow caused h wires to go we in all directions The temperature was slightly he the freezing point, Lake vessels have been warmed not to venture out. TO SIR JAMES GRANT, Jubilee of Entry Into Medicine To Be Celebrated. Ottawa, April 3.--A banquet will be Adired to Sir James Grant, K.C.M. , by the members of the medical old in an yi She occasion 8 com, ng his fiftieth year 'in the practice of medicine. ba laborate preparations are being made for the event, ax this is a unique incident in the life of any medibal practitioner, ON FIRST MAY. De Forest Wireless System Will Begin Operations. Buffalo, N. Y. April ab announced, that he a tox io ot Ww Goes To Halifax College. Halilex, N.S., April 3.--~Rev. James Crowkery, B.D. son of the late Pro- fessor Croskery, of Magee Koliege, Derry, has been chosen as professor of pastoral theology in the Presbyterian og Halifax, in succession to' Prin- cipal Gordon, of 's University. Mr. Croskery was ordained five years ago in the congregation of Mountjoy. It is understood that he will accept the appointment. -------- Stock For The West. Toronto, April 3.--At today's po- lice court George Chambers got le teen months in the Central prison house-breaking. L. W. Paisley, secretary of the Bri: tish Columbia Stock Association, is in 'this province purchasing' twelve car loads of stock to take west for vari ous purchasers. Thrilling Rescues. New: York, N.Y., April 3.-Two lives were lost and hall dozen persons bun: ed and Otherwise injured in a fire (in the double Deckside stobey tenement at No. 127 Henry sireet," this motn- ing. The police and firemen made many thrilling rescues, - Were Too Disorderly. St. Petersburg, April 3.--In conse quence of scenes of disorder caused by women students the authorities have stopped ' the advanced medical science lectures to women. n-------- Two Killed; Many Wounded. Monterey, Mexico, April 3.---Vive persons lost their lives in. yesterday's rioting here before the residence of Governor Reyes. The wounded num: ber fifty-six. The royal yacht Victeria and A) bert was received with salutes by the warships and forts on arrival in the Tague. King Carlos embarked on the royal galley biift for the marriage of Donna Mari and Carlos IV, The inter. view between the two kings lasted an hour and a hall, after which they went. asl Miss Elizabeth Choate, aged seventy, who resi alone on Oxford street, Ingersoll, Ont., was found dead in her kitchen on Thursday evening. She was last ween alive. on Friday after: noon last. It is supposed her death was due to apoplexy Winnipeg hick of police has co. oved oficial notification th ions pickpockets hos. arciv 'Winni- pig. These men are a | the ang operating in sonnection with the --_ of President Roosevelt through the northern states, Beof steak formato, cabeup at Red dens. a Reddert's. For Coroner. Rochester, N.Y., April 3.~The body | & of Frederick 1. Stebbins was Hoe $ od in a dense cl of in Genesee Valley P: by two boys yes- terday; with a bullet his head. was a revolver near by, Cut Off Chicago ago From The Out. occurred on Friday night and thatit | Funeral from turday afternoon at nowt Fah ta uthrie, on i Saturday: Marth 5 ale of Thomas st Fastér Goods out of Bakers Chocolate, NO WAX: OR TERATIONS, No charge for wussing -- these goods.