and Caps hi 4 eg le merchan- tock in the / o offered less before, und. We We wish deep that ing J ackets, vill take the rown on the y than ever bargains as ceiling and' you. : - ~ MARCH SALE OF FURNITURE Still making improvements, refit- ting. another addition to our now large warerooms. Leok Out for the Bargains China Cabinet, regular price, $16 for ; 12 regular price, $20" or . Tk $16.50. Buffetts, and - China Cabinets combined, regular price, $40, for Sa 32.50. Polish Oak Extension Table, regu- lar nrice, $18, for $15. Dresser and Washstand, Polished Oak, from $18 to $50 each. A few extra Special Prices Bedroom: Setts, S-pieces. THIS SALE IS GENUINE. ROBT. J REID 280 Princess street. The Leading Undertaker 'Phone 577 Ambulance BEEP RT RE EEEEEVE Ee on 1% Goleman Silver Mines Syndicate A number of influential business men are forming a syndicate to purchase and operate 180 acres of valuable Cobalt property. This property is surrounded by some of the pest mines in the Cobalt district. Subscriptions for the syndicate are being received rapidly and in a few days the lists will be filled. The people of Kingston now have an opportunity to investigate and invest in this ground floor proposition. Mining engineers report on this valu- able property may he seen at the Randolph, Hotel any time on FRIDAY, Murch 8th, when I will he pleased to give any information I can with regards Cobalt Stocks. J. 0. Henderson. LIBERAL WARD MEETINGS Subdivisions will meet for the election of Chairmen at the Re- form Rooms, Golden Lion Block, as follows :-- On THURSDAY Evening March 14th inst., at eight p.m. Nos. 1 and 2 Sydenham Ward. Nos. 3 and 4 Ontario Ward. 5 and 6 St. Lawrence Ward. Hos, 22 23, 24 and 25 Victoria On FRIDAY Evening, March 15th inst., at eight p.m. Nos. 7, 8, 9 and 10 Cataraqui Ward. . "Nos. 11, 18, 13, Frontenac Ward. Nos. 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 and 21 Rideau Ward. 2 J. McDONALD MOWAT, President Kingston Reform Ass'n. LET US SELL YOU AN INCUBATOR ON TIME. there is big woney. in 14 and 15 Do you know raising poultry. Do you know an incubator will vou bigger profit than shy other you can have on your place. Well these thi are true thousands of people all over Canada, have proved it for the last five years. Chatham Incubators andl Hrooders will make you money, for a Chatham In- cubator will hatch a" live healthy chicken out. of every fertile ege Let us quote you a price on u Chatham Incubator, SOLD ON TIME and on a FIVE YEAR guarantee. Call and get a Poultry Book that will tell you how te make money out of chickens. This Poultry Book is free and you can get one at 42 Princess street, D. J. HAY and T. E. HUGHES, Agents. Mechanics' Homes: - For, Sale, being Nos. 42 to 56, on' West Side Division street. Can-be bought for cash or 'on easy terms, by applying to . 'GEO. CLIFF, Real Estate Agent, 85 Clarence St esas ---------------- eT Made in Canada Grape Fruit Marmalade Blood Orange Marmalade Wild Strawberry Jam Wild Raspberry Jam. Price 25 Cents Per Jar Lemon Marmalade Seville Orange Marmalade Grape Jelly Price 20 Cents Per Jar "Jas, Redden & Co. TAKE NOTICE Between Season's we 7 sell Goods very small profits. That is what like. Try us for the fun. TURK'S SECOND. HAND STORE ORGHESTRA MUSIC pay thing on you - DAILY MEMORANDA. Zion, wood ice Fire and Friday. Tenders received hy City Clerk till p.m. Friday, for firemen's uniforms This day history :--WBritish Foreign Bil wiety formed, 1804. "Social Five" Dance to-morrow night, not to-night as advertised yesterday. Remember Wonderland" Theatori opening on Saturday afternoon at Home-Made Dainties for sale at Be all Friday and Saturday, Afternoon Tea also. Geo Mills & Co will close their store all day to-morrow in o to make still greater preparations | nection with their Big Removal Su tats, Caps amd Furs. to-night Light Committee, 4 p.m. 3 and WHIG TELEPHONES. 243--DBusiness Office: 229--Editoral Rooms. 202--Johhin~ Department. Everything that's vrintable. DINNER SETS A special line with Gilt. 97 pieces complete. Best English Earthenware. FOR A SHORT TIME ONLY 35.75 J Robertson Bros. FINE FURS Buy direct and save the middle" mans' profit, quality, style and fit guaranteed. JOHN McKAY FUR HOUSE, "Wonderland" Theatorium will be opened at . 222 Princess St On SATURDAY afternoon at 2.30, with a complete Progra of Moving Pictures and lllustr Songs," which will be sung hy the populs Bygritone Singer, (eo! Hammond of . this City, with piano accompaniment hy | Miss f.onergan, W. H. Pritchard of this city will operate machine Ax m Ge. to all parts of the house. Jos. H. Gorrie, General Manager. v Thaw Declares He Is Sane. -New York, March 7.--Harry Thaw; it is reported, made this declaration, vesterdny © "lI am not crazy, 1 was only crazy 'when 1 shot White. I'm glad T'did it. 1 was justified when | shot him. I am nét insane and |] never said T was." Strathcona Hatel, Nelson, B.C., the oldest first-class hotel in the interior, was sold for $40,000 cash to R. G. Webb, formerly of Perth. Australia. The house was huilt in 1801. e------------------------ Does fit Doesn't shrink wo- folks, of styles, prices, men, men and little in a fabrics and VILLI To Colonial Conference Until Session Is Over. HARTY"S DENIAL THAT HE HAS THOUGHT OF GOING TO SENATE. Boyce's Motion to Dismiss Officials Seeking Fersonal Advantages Was Defeated--Obed Smith Had Right to Speculate if He Wished. From Our Own Correspondént. Ottawa, March 7.--1t is stated "in the lobbies, this morning, that if par liament is not prorogued at the be ginning of April, the prime minister will not go to England on April 5th, as arranged. _ It has been said that the opposition might take advantage of the absence of Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Mr. Field ing to fire that explosion they haye been talking so much about!" The rumor is persistent in the lob: bits that the Hon. William Harwy, the member for Kingston, will be ap pointed to the semate to fill the va- cancy created "hy the death of Sir James Gowan. In fact so far had the gossips carried their story, that it was_ told, he had already notified, privately, the leading men of the party in Kingston. Mr. Harty, when seen, last night, however, gave the story an emphatic denial. He declared that there had been no such communication between him and anybody in Kingston. The member for Kingston added that he had no desire whatever to enter the senate. He had not given the mattér any thought, and nothing had been said to him on the subject. The Commons yesterday listened to a series of hysterical simon-pure ora: tions _by the opposition on the duties of government officials, and the neees- sity for secing that the government ecnducted the public business without self interest. A motion hy A. C. Boyee to the ef feet that government - officials who were known to have used their official standing in order to advance their personal interests, Fhould bo dismiss od, was defeated by ninetv-four votes to fiftv-four. The motion hed partion lar reference to the case of J. Obed Smith, a government immigration of ficial at Winnipeg, who on informa tion, received "fram government land commissioners. hgd dealt in land spe culation to his oghsiderable advant age. wl : Both the prkmier and Mr. Oliver de fended Obed Smith. declaring that he was not making a business ovt of it, and that he was ae much entitled as anybody else to indulge in private speculation. Likely "To Be Trouble. St. Petersburg, March 7.--Next week, probably March 12th, will open the battle between the ministry and the lower. house, The first regular business on the programme of the house is the discussion of the budget, which will he followed by the debate on the habeas corpus act, the ministerial draft of which has already been submitted and found generally acceptable by the leg islative committee of the Comstitu tional Democrats. The agrarian legis lation will be taken up in commission at the point where it was left by the last parliament, 'and is not expected to be discussed in gneral seSsion for at least three months, Pushed Privaté Business. Berlin, March 7.--A young German nobleman, in an appeal to his class to enter trade, dropping the obs idea that it is beneath their dignity, points to some illustrious examples that they may follow. The kaiser, he says, it. is well Jnown | Osseases extensive pottery worke on his estate of Kadinen, in cast Prussia and conducts them himself with vig orous commercial zeal, The produc tions of these imperial factories are sold dn Berlin by a branch of the busi- ness known as the Hohenzollern stores, The Will* Proved. London, March 7.--The will of the Inte Baroness Burdett-Coutis was proved, vesterday. The trross value of the estate wus sworn at 2394 564, and the pet value of the personal es tate at £316,625. The will is com- paratively brief; Apart from the clause bogneathing everything to the baroness' husband, it contaire only directions regarding the mamificent gifts to the Church of England, made during the baronese' lifetime. Pope Forglves Indiscreet ® Bishop. s+ Rome, Méreh ;7.---Monsigaor - Bonom- elli, bishop of Verona, who reoently imsund a pastoral letter advocating the principle. of the separation of ithe church and state in France, Vhs teen pardoned for his indiscretion Lv the pope, who is his intimate frend Storm on Saltern Sea. El Paso, Texas, March 7.--Another storm has broken out over Salfern Sea 'and the Southern Pacific tracks are reported under water, waves wash- ing against passing trains. Trains ae from eight to twenty-four hours ate. * + « ' GEIEER PE KINGSTON, ONTARIO, THURS Land east. ogee gehe MR. ROCKEFELLER AGAIN. gine, ------ Contemplates Another Gift to JOURN DD. ROCKEFELLER, York, Marck A remark which John D. Reo r made to several reporters before starting for Augusta, Ga., bed to the publication of a report that he contemplates an- other large gift to the cause of dus cation or philanthropy. In excus'ng himself to the reporters, Mr. Rooke- feller said : "1 have matters of great import: ance to discuss with my xons, matters of more importance to the public in the future than any choneée remurks 1 might make just now." "Da you mean that plate the announcement of another west to the cawse of education ¥' was asked. "All 1 can say," Mr. Rockefeller vo- plied, "is that 1 have something in mind which I believe will be of great benefit to the public." : J HSCEI III MAY BE PUT OUT. New you -contem- Winnipeg, Man., March 7.~--All indications are that the elections in Manitoba to-day - will be close and that the Roblin govern- ment, although havi all the government at their back) "Be de- EXRERRERRFEEXERERER ¥ feated. The campaign, al- # though short, has been a # hot one. The liberals ex- ¥ pect gains in cities and in ¥ towns, but losses in back 3 townships. Many of the # members of the clergy of 8 the province have, from ¥ # their pulpits, advocated ¥ ¥ the defeat of the Roblin # # administration because of ¥ # alleged failure to earry out Mf 3 "the laws that are supposed ¥ #¥ to be enforced in Manitoba. ¥ Ww A *3 FAAS EAHA Again Dines With Tower. Berlin, March 7.--Emperor William dined with Ambassador and Mrs, Charlemange Tower to-day, © This is the fourth time that his majesty has dined at the American embassy since Mr. Tower has been here, Fhe season rtainments ix now pearly over, and the emporor is beginning his spring trips to various parte of Ger many. He visited the pfival station at Wilhelmshaven rday and took part in a smoking concert at the of ficers' club. It does not appear to be settled' whether lils~ majesty is going to the Mediterrancan this year. of court ents yes Dead Cattle Along Track. Lethbridge, March 7.<H. A. MeMul lem, C.P.R. stock inspector, ie in the city. With a crew he is counting snd taking deserivtions of all dead cattle formd near the track from Macleod to Medicine Hat. In the first forty miles he foimd soventy-mine dead animals which is not g large percentaie of the thouspnds of eattle that drifted aevies the railway. Indeed. he thinks the Lethbridge country the most forto- ate. as compared with points north Slump As Viewed In London. London, March 7.~The slump in Wall street is causing considerable anxiety here, especially lest the situa- tion lead to gold exporis. 'he stock exchange was greatly depressed, yet terday, nhd many pricss fell severely. The quotations on the street, after the close of the exchange, gpee-sawed viplently but closed nhove the worst. Canadian Pacific chores were the ¢s- recial object of sitask, and at one time- on the street wee six points lower than on yp ravi sus night. : To Rule Porto Rico. Washington, March 7.-- Regis Henri Post, of Bayport, 1, has boom we- lected by the president ag governor of the Islend of Porto Rico, to succeed Governor Perkman Winthrop, who is to become an assistant secretary of the- treasury. y Will Not Act. London, March 7.--Ths - Association of Chambers of Commerce have refus- ed tg adopt a resolution recommend- ing the free importation of Canadian cattle. Pad breath, coated' Tongue, a lon- nid feeling. is entively unnatural. Your lazy liver. and bowels nied a 4 Fire at Sault Ste. Maris dosteoved the municipal buildings. the Carnerie a the he fire hall. Lows, $36. i Joti - 35 DAY, MARCH 7, 1907. SURNS Says The Platocrats Will Be In Three Years. AND THEN WILL GO OWING TO THEIR COMPLETE INCOMPETENCE. The History of Progress is Strewn With Disasters to Those Lead- 'ing*~Money Must Be Spent if the Desire is to Help the Working 'People. London, March 7.--~John Burns, President of + the local government ard, predicts that the anti-munici- pal ownership victory in the municis pal elections, Saturday, will be - fol lowed by a regime of incom) gud pollution, with practically no ro- duction in rates, followed three years hence by a sweeping progressive vie tory" "The piratic plutocracy won the day," he says, "but the history of progress is strewn with such disas- ters, The winners are between the devil and the deep sea. If they really want to serve the public they can only do so by violating their pledges to reduce the rates, You can't have detent housing of working people and fine. public improvements without spending money." PITH OF THE NEWS. The Very Latest Culled From All Over The World. ' Russia has decided to send two cruisers of her Black Sea fleet to the rast to protect her fishermen, There was a heated debts in the Ontario legislature, on Wednesday, over 'the lighor liomse enquiry, A draft bill to authorize old age pensions has been introduced in the senate by Sir Richard Cartwright. Lord Strathcona says & line of Mrs. Minnie Sherman, a wealthy widow, residing in Euelid, Ohio, was found dead in home under ciroum- stances pointing to murder. : © Alexis Aladin te of sian utionists ~ to * the States, has declared that if the pres ent douma is dissolved the people will fight. ; W. H. Harten, of Twin Elm, de ¢lares his intention to stand as an independent candidate in: Carleton county against the choice of the cons vention, R. H. McElroy. "Gon." Lee Christmas, formerly of Memphis, Tenn., ia one of the com- mandars of the Honduran army. Hom- dures will, in a few days, have from 15,000 to 18,000 troops on the from- tier, it in claimed Montreal will soon follow the exam- ple of other cities in the way of fun- eral trolley ears and. funeral trains, for a new Protestant cemetery will be opened gs soon as the snow goes, near Bout de 1.'Tsle. Charles Wather, Killaloe Station, had both legs fromen. One foot sid ofie leg wpre ampitated, in an Ottawa hospital, but he was not able to wily from the effvete of the operation, and he died on Wednesday. Walter Wellman, head of a polar ex: pedition, invited Capt. Van Krogh, Berlin, one of the best known aero- nauts, to be his assistant in the at- tempt Mr. Wellman will make this summer to reach the North Pole in a balloon. He declined. Failing to. get satidaction for the reent murder of a German mission: ary, it is reported that Germany in- tends to ootupy certain cond lands on the Persian (frontier, near' Bagdad, which she has long desired for the purposes of the Bagdad railroad. . THISTLE AND ROSE. Have Been United For Two Centuries. London, March 7.--While Ireland is straining every nerve 6 bring abou! a repeal of the legislation uniting her to Great Britain in 1800, is not far behind time, To-day marks an extraordinary landmark in Scotland's history as it eclebrates the 200th an- miversary of the union between Eng: land .and Scotland. ; Both kingdoms regard the event as a cause for national rejoicing, and are emphatic in their belief that the tmion contracted just two centuries ago has contributed not only to the grandeur of the British empire as a whole, but also ta the prosperity of the two parties to the arreement. Mutiny In Barracil, Toulon, France, March 7.~A mutiny ocenrred in the artillery barracks, here, yesterday. The men attacked the | non-cormissioned ¢ with revol- vers and swords: several were wounds, ol on hoth sides. The mutineers were imprisoned. Many business men are short-sight- ed in not looking into thines. They are daily losing money by not a ing the great Hollister Rocky Monn- tain Tea system. kes them well and keeps them well. 35 cents. Ma- Co masager of the Hote A. hy o Martha Wasttuten, Nov York, an- nounces thet a suite of rooms has been engaaed by the Duchess Marl- t. and FIXED UP BY ACTRESS, Julia Neilson Comes to Regsue of Llomdon, March 7.--Miss Julia Neil- son, the well-known actress, played on fare in K BE a yesterday m > . the result her performance ord os if the part had been y , which it cer tainly not, ; A motor omnibus, which had strug. gamely from ite starting point in [amimersmith, in spite of a very aul ty mech interior, eventually erawled itself to a ill, and re : fused to budge an inch further ? The left the ommibus and stood disconsolately hy, while the driver tor and with glory, when a smart motor ear, occupy ed a woman and her chauf- four, came up, ang the wot man, seed the diffieudty of the two motor omnibus men, st her EE something to t 4 ge gn that ve him new heart. He followed ¢ directions, and rectified i back part of the premises, thieves entered by a front winoow, which they broke! : Nineteen pictures were removed from the walls, and eight were cut out of their frames and stolen. 'These in- cluded five oil paintings and three wy: ter-colors of the value of $1,500, z It is believed that the thieves were uable works which they left untouched. No arrests have yet been made. A WILD MAN Break Yor William. Berlin, Murch 7.--Kaiser William's life was 'weriously threatened at a concert in the White Hall palace, last night. Herr Kupke, a member of the orchestra, suddenly went raving mad, uttering piercing shricks. Te seized a big brass drum and rushed straight toward the kaiser, who ooceul a seat in the front row. He fought viciously and several times almost broke away before he was overpower: . He was finally ejected from the hall anil conveyed to a mad house. The emperor remmined cool, but the audience was, thrown into a panic. Made a Emperor Woman Teacher Missing. } grippe. police were informed that a woman was seen wal towards an opgn stretch of water the St. Lawrence river early in the morning. J en-- 20 Novel, , Ore ties. : Main, 180" aie B50 Evening, 28e., 85¢c., Boe. Seats now ,on Sale. : . | All Next Week, MARKS BR! Daughters To Give Tea. The Frontenac chapter of the Daugh- ters of the Empire will hold a sale of home-made dainties in Best's parlors, Princess street, on Friday and Satur day, March: 8th and 9th. Tea served each afternoon from four to six. Pro- coeds in aid of tuberculosis shack at General hospital. Crosse And Blackwell's. Mah vinegar bation, 20c, -- Chili vinegar, 20c, " Terr: 20c, : Parmason cheese, 25c, *° Bengal chutney, 20; Fresh at Gilbert's stores. Knighthood For Fielding. March 7.--It is announced the intercoloni as' a 'recognition of his thronghout the British preference. » of horongh, formerly Miss Consvelo Van- on ped y tonic. The best thi tonic 4 to avery: ' Bin Front York, Sb J sibin onty x th