ble" riplé cape, «At $9.75, tab trimming, ...At $1.00, lity, with steel VAt 75¢ "ress . g or short 13¢. Each. inches wide, y 25¢. Yard. - th, + in grey, 25c¢. Pair. s, with wide 25c¢., 39¢c., Ibrigean feet, At 25¢. Pair. e leather knit 3c., 19c., brown and nd 'white and t, 42 inches + 49¢c, Yard. k During 5 ¥ | 70TH YEAR. NO. 190. SNOW FLAKE La name. 1! i man's morals generally ends un by Feit DAILY MEMORANDA, i npn Clark Wright hat sale. liegatta at Uananogue, Monday. Crews 'talks to-day about correct time. > Vaudeville at Lake Ontario Park; 4:30 a0. i Eyes right! On the school suits at Bibuy s. 3 Steucy's tailor-made suits are making ©. Inspect the big stock. OE An enthusiastic meeting is that of two girt chwins who haven't seen wach other ior an hour doa "the woman who sels out to relobm a AOC Bel Own. The man who can politely answer an idait needs no Steel weapon with which ']to pierce his enemy. ESPEGMLEY "Iv "OUT GLASS : "There is a difference, be- tween our, pri , ho POR. THE" SAME LE, and our prices|be- ng the smaller have got to interest you Bowls, Spoon Trays, Butter Dishes, Vases Olives, re Bae pitas ITH BROS., ¥ HAVE BEEN - INSTRUOTHD | TO geil at the residence; 103 Barrie street, corner 3 : ture, ' Suits, Brussels. Carpets, Plush and Chenille Cur- tains, Piclures Ornaments, Silver, (lass Mardrobes, A RARE CHANGE. 2 $875 WU buy a mice little homie with five roon, & swamer kitchen, & good well at floor; and 'a small gardeng feet front BY 160 feet deep. wher: to *Uis living 'out of the city and wan a For particulars apply 'at; this pL A GOOD _T Birel a MoKelvey & ---------------------------------------------- A "QO00K; : "WAGES $18 A om "Apply * in" the evening to Mrs. Henry R. Swith, Ringwood. EER) | pm a-- g--i---- : BRAL BER- { wash AF RRALY avy between sevem and eight tg Mrs. 1148 Barrie . SMITH. MEK TO LEARN BA - A 5 . vantares save years of ship. > dip position given" = lod I Moler Barber Chicago, ------------------. ---------------------- AGENTS, WE START YOU IN BUSI mess ine ricura, ym ia cure 4 - Cures in three minutes. one Sling Flectricurs Pow makes up 2 worth of Flectricups: Fall ap . LL IhbalE vodshow «tod a | already making if Fiuhinafl PERE Lon ads | The sun at 504 am. and sets at 7: » onday, at 5:05 a.m, and sets at 7:02 p.m. When one kind of musical crank grinds music out a de it: makes the other kind get up. a howl. | A man Who hides truth through fear of bodily yury is cowardly, but the "one who for fear of losing money remains silept in the face of wrong "is saad by the world to be shrewd. Augtist "15th in history: ' Gen. Hull surrendered Detroit te Canadians, 1814; Sir Walter Scott. bors; 1771: Lieut® Cordua tried at Johannesburg for' plot to kill Gen. Roberts, 1900 British oo cupv 'New York, 1776; allied force oc- cupies Pekin, 1900; Napoleon L born. 7 Jesuits organized, 1584; Adelaide calist. diced, 1880, ¥ ses Rundey and; cur-| We are showing some very pretty . sets, strip- pled with gold, and DEATH BLOW Given to Any: Hopes of Monopoly OF THE TRADE THROUGHOUT THE WIDE WORLD. Wireless Telegraphy Will - Be Made The 'Business of The Various Governments And Controlled Like The Inland System. Berlin, + Aug. 15.--~The «deliberations of the Wireless Telegraphy Conuress will result, it is believed, in a death { blow to the ambition of the Marconi systeni to monopolize the traffic of the | ori There is authority for stating that the congress declared unanimous ly in favor of making wireless tele: graphy the business of the various governments (as inland telegraphy is now regulated in #urope. Re. ommen dations to that effect will be matle to the various governments represented at the congress, particularly by the British "delegates. The 'consensus of opinion, expressed by the German pa pers mpon the conclusion of the | eon- gress is shat the German system is far superior to Marconi's for long distance signalling, made by a first-class maker. While they last at $6.75 ROBERTSON BROS.. Opening of Season OPERATNOUSE. |) Wednesday, Aug 19th Martin Skeeloy - presents the brilliant romantic, actor, WILLIAM DWN, Sepported by J, W. McOpmnell Jn the new, rgwlantic play, oo" Yi Based on Seott's novel Quentin Dur ward. Prices--25¢., 85c., 50¢., The. Seats on sale Monday at Hasuley's. (LAKE { ONTARIO X_ PARK ) ONE WEEK **""*"i8ioar, seg. ran Ryery Bvening at 8:90. BIG VAUDEVILLE SHOW (6 Acts) Elwood and Maggie Benton, présent- ing (a refined sketch, 3 "THE PROFESSOR AND THE MAID." Rose and Dravton, Operatic Vocalists. Little: Doris Epworth, Singer and Dan- cer. + Blwood 'and Benton, Character Change Artists. Found! At No. 332 King St. The best place in the city to get your Special rates to table boarders. meals. Short order work a specialty. "WE NEVER CLOSE." CONGRESS RESTAURANT CON. MILLAN, __PROPIIE THE CORRECT TIME Is always at the disposal of the owner of ome of our watches. They only vary in style, finish and detail. We have 14k. Solid Gold Watch- es from $25 up; gold filled from $10 up; and silver ones as low as $6. Every one of these watches is' a correct timekeeper. P. B. CREWS, Jeweller Corner Princess and. Wellington streets WER AEROS, I, ATR Gl, iT Valise, White « w of B wy by leaving it at Wh 12 mbard plins, 40c. peck. Was King" TOR. Boonie please #4 Siachany Durdyare siore alk THR N THE, C $ BELT. WU CKLE, ¥ a Head "attached on Copa an early Heavy Increase. Up. to August 1st 6,427. 454 bushels of grain have ben handled at this port, as compared with 2,508,588 bushels handled up to the same date last year. The difference of 3,828,866 bush- els is attributed almost entirely to the abolition of the tolls on the St. Law- rence route. The local board of trade has so re- ported to the minister of marine and fisheries. JOLIE 0% 10% 40% 10% 108 106 30% 10% 10% 10% 100 10600 0 06 0% i-3-3-3-1-3-3.3.3-3.2-3-3 3.2.3.1 LIVELY RIDES Indulged In By Officers of Army. Paris, Aug. 15-Several French cavalry officers held a horse-back race between Romen- and Deauville, in Nor- thern! France, - yesterday. Lieut. De George, of the Dragoons, finished half a length ahead of Lieut. Petit. Lieut. Haintauver's horse arrived in a shock: ing condition. He, alone among the competitors, started at. full gallop. The horse fell several times. It was restored 'by injections of ether and finished half dead. The race was won by Lieut. Beausil, of the Dragoons, who left Rouen, after Lieut. De George, accomplishing the ecighty-two kilometeres (fifty-one miles) distance in four hours, fourteen minutes and forty-five seconds. Stole Ride On Freight Train. Port Hope, Ont, Aug. 15.--John Boyle, a moulder, «twenty-three years of age, and. 'Hemry Jackson, aged twenty-one of Montreal, was arrested here yesterday afternoon for stealing a ride on a G.T.R. freight train. These young men were in a car of wheat, and as the door was off it was thought they could probably. tell how it was broken off. They. could throw : no light on the . matter, however, and that charge was withdrawn. They were sentenced to two months in jail, Was Found Dead. Vancouver, B.C., Aug.' 15.--A Ross land gentleman named Vogel, who al- loges that he was a victim of a plot to steal hik property and who made a sensational escape from the asylum, at New Westminstir, last wea been found dead at Pitt Lake. sidents' of Rossland are petitioning for an investigation, as they suspect that Me story of 'a cruel plot had some + foundation. * Vogel was worth £40,000 or $50,000. Full Dividend On Grand Trunk. London, Aug. 15. -- The Grand Trunk statement declares a full | divi- dend on the guaranteed stock, and first, and sécond preference, carrying forward £5,600, which is considerably under the market expectations of £10,000. The net receipts were £783 - 000, and the surplus £254,600. French ' Methodists Remain Out, London, Aug. 15.-~-The Methodist Recorder says that those who hoped to dragoon the Methodists into sup porting the absurd movement of pas sive resistance to the education laws would be disappointed. The article condemns the document in no uncer tain terms. Cannot Recover. Dundas, Ont., Aug. 16.--A. F. Pirie in still alive, but very low. There no hope whatever of his recovery. 'Christy's $2.75 Hats, For «81.25 at the Clark Wright slaughter sale. Lieut-Gen. Von Gossler has been re lieved of the post of war minister of Germany at: his own request. Lieut. Gen. Von Einen, the director-general of the department of war, has been appointed his sudcessor. "The hest he ever used" said a cus: tomer to-dav in the Red Cross drug wtore. spesking about our 23c. tooth brush. y' of the Armw Fercice 1 'he organized in Ottaws, at kinds of California fruits at' JUDGE PENFIELD Washington, DEC. Aug. 15] Wiliam i Penfield, solicitor for 1 state department] leaves, to-day, for The Hague, where be will take charge of 'the American. interests in the ar bitration. proceedings before The Hague tribunal. He will also repre: sent Mexico and Venezuela. His ob: jeot is to see that England, Germany and Italy do mot get the best of the situation. Under the terms of settlement of the late Venezuelah ime broglio, thirty per cent. ol the cus toms at La Guayrs and Porto Cabello HOLDING TOWN(z Bulgarian Bands Are Busy De- stroying the Railway Lines A Great Fight is Now Pro- are 10 be placed in the English bank J to pay the claims which foreign: cous; tries have against the government of Venezuela. The amount of these claims are to be fixed by the arbitration court, hut with this phase of the proceedings Penfield will have nothing to' is concerned with the claim of J England, Germmny and Italy 16 be ing preferred ereditors. Venezuela, Mexico and the United States '¢laim that this js not and that all should share alike. The other two ® putlies joined issue with the United States and Judge Penfield will repre sent this contention. MAKING READY. The Despatch Of Troops. London, Aug. 13.~Reports from Moscow are to the effect that Russia is pressing the despatch of troops to the far east: » Ten tring a day are passing through the trans-Baikal ter- ritory. - It is. believed that 100,000 men will be shortly collected there and will be held in readiness to pro- ceed by . the Manchurian railway "to- ward the coast, Owing, howeweeg to the, _interuational = situation, will not send troops into what is re garded, as nov-Russian territory un: til the last moments Swppliss can be readily. despatched dows the Amur river to the confluence of .the Sun- ari, leaving the Manchurian rajlway or the Juen passage. of troops with shart supplies, ig "Toronto, Aug, 15-The extablish ment of a national fund among labor unions was mssed AL 4 meeting last night of . the District Trades Council. There was a letter read from the Hamilton Trades and Labor Council to the effect that, in view of the recent Tall Vale decisions in Bagland, they ask for the co-opera tion of the Toronto: Labor Couneil in order 10 establish a union bureau and national defence fund . to assist local unions and defray the edst of legal fights ariving out of strikes. The mat: ter was referred. to the Trades Congress for considerdtion. The congress meets in Brockville 'next month. For Many rrti-- Dies Suddenly In Belgium. Ostend, Belgium, | Ang. 15. ~A man known. as Solly, stopping at the Ho tel Splendide, was seis with 'apo plexy at the race course on Sunday. He died in the ambulance and the body was taken So She morgue. Thence it was removed yesterday and burned. It is now said by the turf men who met Solly - that his real name was Schlesinger, and that was the missing wether of the Frank: ling "Get rich-quick"" syndicate which erented a scandal in New York City. Ready For Veterans San Francisco, Cal. Aug. Visit ars are pouring into Ban Francie by hundreds preliminary. $0 the opening of the hational encampment of the Grand Army of the Reprihlie" and the annual meetings of the several affiliated br- ganizations. Vetcrank . whe attended former national encampments say they have seldom seen allanger attendance prior to the oveving of the encamp ment week. | All railways. have extra tiaine which are heavily loaded. A i ------ Elgin Loan © St. Thomas, Ont. Moore, manager of company. liquidators "of "the Elgin loan and Savings company," in the City, aknouhoed that the company had been redlizing in Elgin 'login invest ments and wi'l be able to pay twen- ty-five and hist cents 'oh the dollar as soon as Judge Haghes on the claims on August oh The mes, he ekpectod, 'would be issued next day. . A New Line. London; Aug. 15~{ificial announce- ment is made by the Cunard line of the fnauguration of the pew service between Hoston and Mediterranean porta. The Aurania sails from Boston, October 2nd, carrying second snd third class passengers only. » Received By Emperor: Vienna, Avg. 15. ~Cdrdinsl Pysyus, ['who, with Cgrdinal G a, is under: by Jeffries Won. " San Francisco, "Jeffries defeated before last night, presence of a Jeffries won fatils at Monastir, where mass feared. s------ Censvired By Press. | London, Aug. 15.~The Times' Bolin special says | The Bulg: verely censures the Bulgarians. in Moadbnte of Bulgarians it to take up the cause of donians and to deliver from the Turkish yoke. Crops Burned. Vienna, A rizing Acs ho of the Macedonian vilayeftes. wtiv 'district wullered chiefly, the crops being burned. DOMINION PARLIAMENT. -- An Able Address By My. Eniners son, { Ottawa,' Aug." 1H.<The current re port is that the conservative leaders will vote straight opposition to! the government railway policy. "It is known that xome of Mr. Borden's fo) lowers propose voting with "thé igoy- ernment anyway, but it is said that More bonservintives "eotld- be gather together im straight opposiion Ww the Grand Trunk Pacific Sontret' [than to support any amendment that ¢ould be framed. When the debate reshmed to-day Mr. Emmerson, of Westéon land, took up the theme where he left off last night, and further the advantages that the new line thrpugh New Hrusswick would confor on that province. Tt would serve to eolonise that disteict with farmers and to de velop the forest weal terior, An address of Mr. Fi St. Maurice, a lead before the Quebec legisla what wealth there was in the intprior 4 of Beliechunse and 'other countries along the southern shore of the: St. Lawience. The whole Jine would "in- crease the value of our. great t- tled domain, and it was petiy ties on the pfrt of the copsersalive y to ¢ this truly national and hold up a large part : of. Ci wefore the eyes of the world as a re gion like the barren Tartar stapes. Jhis roilaay line would restore | the olil representation of Ontario and; New Brunswick ie the federal potathat, Mr. Blair was a man who Ided a large influence in bis own vince. No doubt his eriticiam of lea: sure would carry influence, still weight would . 'eas examination. Tt had stirred opposition wp 16 8 glow. of enthusiasm and dior Conservatives had forgotten all theif old hostility to that honorable gentle man. IL was an o ahat no thing but goed should be said the dead, so wi a liberal left his he was sainted and. canonized by political opponents. Mr. Blair's chief opporition to this scheme was that is would riin the Intercolonial. inst thix view Mr. Ensperson g the: resofition of the conservative | city: council of Moncton in favor of the new project. Because two lines = ran from one point in the country 10 an- other it was folly to way that must necessarily parallel one another, I that principle held good ona most of 00; id 2:21 trot----Belle Renton, Labrance; od & new led on 'Friday in a peeulior men: chine the team started a he ken soverod insurance, | tortown {En oe 8 Va tenement i tobe of incvadiaty origin Rosena, (1 time, 238}. fuished were close, Distanca While repairing a nd the Lo track record, of 2124 from loss of Blood shortly' after: 16 ibches long for The., those brushes at Taylor's, Lombard 400. peck: would be 16 competing line in the |. country. Many lines ran closer to one another thal | would-be to the Intercolonial, | Mr, Ihuiv's speech hdd been An the local prejudice of St He hod. voted . in committee amendment to on the - had héen charted which 1 ® to hei, NB. | 2 od Pacific to Bt. Jobn, bud. that: | was ren more injurious to the Intercolon- | oven athe dnt ial than the line to stood fo have protested' against Carl line ntinued 1 § * - ed ® 'hath