over the bridge was in- every yea ide road. that from the it was evident that the he wited No Satie the oeping the bridge in repair, and "thereupon gave the de- cision already mentioned. £F Eg Feed £53 gE 2 tf i f i g and Queen Alex- board, on the Spanish royal Girarlda. The royal visitors re- magnificent reception on their arrival here, r----rdesieniige. ALL WERE SAVED. i would ever be interested ty of the Hon, Feeble Minded Persons Were a warm invitation to the Taken Out. Norristown, Pa., April 9. ~The elev- enth section of the State hospital ior the Insane was destroyed by fire, last ing was passed in a social manner, all, ah ent a loss estimated at ,000. ved, ailing on ing, wishi r. Jackson con- The building was occupied by a _~ prosperity in his | 330 feeble-minded persons; all were new venture. Bandsman Sullivan, | sa : ROCHA. was elected vice-president of the club, to fill the vacancy caused by Mr. Jackson leaving the city. A Paper Burned Out. Columbus, Ohio, April 9.--Fire, early his orning, Sustrayed the Dispech LIEUT.- WILLIAMS tler buildings. The entire loss : oi. V. will reach $300,000. The Dispateh loss | Likely to Be Transferred to R. C. [i® $100,000 and its magnificent plant D. Toronto. and special equipment are disabled. ton is very likely to lose Lieut.. a. Col. V. Williams, chief staff officer of] BURGLARS WERE TRAPPED. Eastern Ontario command. Lieut.- era : Foch Williams Is next to Lieut Col, | T2¢Y Worked Under Drill Room of Lessard in command of the Royal Ca- x Police. - New York, April 9.--In a pitched hat- nadian Dragodas, of Toronto, and will, in all probability, be ordered to take | tle, in a dark basement room, before daylight, to-day, two burglars = were of his old corps, in view .of wounded, another "was captured and Liout,-Col. Lessard being promoted to the of ataintontairtamt gerd three or four escaped. The careless- ness of six or seven burglars in at- at Ottawa. Lieut. Col. Williams will 3 senior cavalry officer in mpg to operate wndor the drill ; room the Island Railway special During the two years he has been | Police led to the encounter. An Honorary Captain General Madrid, Apnil 9.--The Gazette pab- lishes a royal decree appointing Kin Edward an honorary captain-genera wv Ibis umd in the Spanish aruy, in testimony. the to give him a | decree says, of the sincere friendship as soon as his trans- Sinting between King Edward and King Alfonso, y wed Shears n all sires, $ "Sor all purposes. Sold Ouly At country club, will derstood Big Fire At Harbin. Harbin, Manchuria, April 9.--The ; mercantile suburb of this city, known as m, in which many large { Red Cross drug | warehouses were situated, hae been destroyed by fire, The loss is estima- Furniture Polish. Big bot. | ted at $2,000,000. 18c., at _Wade's Drug Store. Fernie, B.U., strikers have deo: cided to submit their grievances to a - A Big Draer, . New Youb, Ryed eh was learned, o-day, that Oji Paper company, of Tokio, has placed a million Yollas order for electrical equipment with the General Electrical company. ------ The publication of an article to the effect that ghosts haunted ' the mises, owned by Mrs. Miriam Nagy won St. John avenue, has cost the Winn} Free Press 81,000, a suit having brought by the owner against the paper, and on appeal the former won. James Calla + | the St. John ghan, superintendent of street railway, has re furniture look like new, Chown's drug store. het Pa Someatory VE hs wndnitiated, he art futter- ws that to allasmuch as the largest ranches are be- Ho meaning. The i however, can, with greatest ease, communicate with a distant. As seen by the various instruments, above mentioned, - fit is easy to imagine , proficient. : local classes have the best tui: tion in the work possible, government aims at having officers and trained signaller, talion and corps capable of sending messages in time of need. ] members are expected to join the class daily entil the end of the ---------------- Collins Bay, said over the idge was itness had himself ship- of coal to Ernesttown, this winter. The amount wat said that the road could: 1 a highway; it was at Plead of the Sante Fe railroad, and PPOrters ardent Edward H. Harrimen and the measures advocated ne | Hope; B, by Presiden Ja especially in the west LIFE MEMBER MADE. Miss Frances Macaulay Receives On Monday, night there was a pleas- ant little gathering in St. 8 hall at the invitation of the superi dent and members of the cathedral mior Woman's auxiliary. Those pre sent were the clergy of the cathedeal, the executive of the W. A. board the diocese, and a full tum out Mrs, Clark Hamilton, aunt of the late superintendent, Miss Fran- ces Macaulay was also invited as a spe- cial guest of honor, After all hed gathered Canon Starr, on behalf of the Juniors, Frances Macaulay twenty-five dollars in 'gold, the amount of 5 life member- ship on the Ontario board, assuring her that it was given with much af- fection and esteem:, and hoping that long he spared to work heartily as in the past for the mission The gold Winchester cross, the pinned .on_by Miss Maca the recipient, and also president the board, the ntembers of which 'had given the cross as a mark of theirap precidtion of Miss Frances" assistance. Refreshments followed, and the even ing 'ended very filleasan ANOTHER LIQUOR CASE. Hotelman to Be Charged in Police 'on. Millan, proprietor of the Iro- quois hotel, has been appear before Magistrate Farrell, court, tomorrow, on charge of selling lNqguor during pro- one arising ouf of the evidence given in the trial of Michael Devine, the young man who was ar- rested, a few days ago. on a charge being drank and knuckles. Tt will be remembered that | [00 ©'clock, & special meeting for. la: Devine, in his evidence, stated that he had been served liquor in the bar at the Hotel Iroquois, at two o'clock in he was positive of this. The charge is 14th Regiment Reorganises. The chief business at the Armouries, two weeks, will be ranizing of the varions com- The captains are busy enrolling re cruits and the latter are getting their first idea of drill. The 14th band holding nightly practices and the uni- forms for the different 'companies are being handed out by the captains. It is 'expected the regiment will be up to its full strength this year. Laughton, Parkhill, provisionally ap. Pointed by the Ontario cabinet as members \ the minister of education, fro the trustees department of Ontario were reclected for three years at the late meeting of the trustees associated with the O.E.A. Shoes. For All Feet. Wo sell a man's shoe that is just as i It isn't a pretty shoe, but it is just the are looking for. We sell them. Lockett shoe store. 'night at the Y.M.C.A. to draw up » schedule for the coming season. All {teams are requested to have represen. {tatives on hand. New Curate For Toronto. can of Campbell's Varnish Stain will restore the color and finish to the old bureau or commode? Any lady can apply 'this Stain as it flows out un- der the brusk and dries without show- ing brush marks. It is sold by W. A, Mitchell, signed and will reenter the service of Costigan, the Montreal Street Railway com- | the Rev. S. Dek. Sweatman as purate RY. . of the church of St. John the Evan- Chinese furniture cream makes old | gelist, Toronto. of Desetonto, will succead evident that there was a scarcity of eattle. The ranching districts of Al berta are in a state of transition, in- ing broken -up. into smmller ones. Some years ago the térritory between Calgary and Macleod was held by probably thirty cattlemen. "This scarcity is evident, not only in cattle, but in all live stock. Buv- ers are unable to, obtain hogs at 7} cents. A few yeats ago they could obtain all the supply they desired at from dc. to Se. Sheep are also prac tically unobtainable unless imported." Alliance And Y.M.C.A. Tonight at eight o'clock, in Cooke's church, Rev. W. H. Sparling, will have charge of tha preparation service to be held in view of the coming special union meetings which %ill be held by the McMaster evangelistic hand, under the auspices of the ev, lical alliance aiid the YM.CA. The five young men will arrive from Belleville to-morrow on the noon train and will he enter tained during their stay in city hpmes. The first meeting will be held at eight o'clock Wednesday evening and will continue every Sening, except Satur: day, for two weeks. Every believer in prayer should be present at the --pre- paration service tonight, Tuesday. Arrivals At B. A. Hotel. Thomas Webster, Lansdowne; E. R. Chapman, Gananoque; J. L, McGowan, Tweed; James A. Ham, Ottawa; G. W, Ewan, J. Murray, Arnold C. Glyde, L. Smith, Montreal; J. N. Young, Brock ville; John Mcleod, Montreal; Thomas E. Fee, St. llyacinth; H. K. Clufi, D: M. Morrison, J, P. Baliour, E. D. White, H. W. Nilles, F, F. Quirk, To tonto; U. Benjamin Andrews, Phila delpltia; R. E. Cushman, New York city; L. D. Robinson, Keémptville; W. J. Sarris, Listowel; Frank Craig, Brockville; Gi W. Clughs, Boston; GU. L. Boelling, Banus W. W. Ne Kinley, M.D, Capt. Manson, Port A. , New York city. Board Of Education. Thirty-two new pupils have been en rolled the public schools since they re-operied yesterday. The classes in the different schools are all filled their wtmost capacity. Miss Cannon, teacher at Wellington street school, is on the sick list to day. The grade meetings for the teachers started yesterday and are being wel attended. The supply of flowering plants 1b decorate the school grounds will likely be awarded to the local florists, the amount ordered to be about the same from cach grower. Davis Shipyard Busy. The Davis ship yard and dry dock is a busy place. The steamer Jessic Bain is in the dock and the schooner Flory Carveth is waiting to enter, The following boats are booked for dock: Steamers Islander, Rideau King, Ne kowis, Now Then, schooner Mary Me Donald, hopse boat at Cape Vincent, Farge Parsons, at Ogdensburg. All of the above boats are waiting their turn. The Davis company are also putting the finishing touthes on two steam yachts, five gasoline' launches and a very fine up-to-date sail boat for Mr. Patterson, of Montreal, ---------------------- Street Light Locations. r The fire and light committee will have to pick out five of the seven street light %efitions which it decided upon as most needed. Only fivé more lights will be given by the light and power committee for this year's ap propuiation. Henod two of the seven will have to be dropped. The fire and light committee decided not to ercet any more lights in Sydenham, Ontario or St. Lawrence wards, as they thought these sections of the city were well cnough lighted. The other four wards are to get the extry lights Ladies Only. To-morrow, Wednesday, afternoon, at dies, only, will be held in the Y.M.C. A. building. A number of ladies have felt a desire to pray for God's bless- ing upon the coming special meetings which are to be held in Cooke's church inning to-morrow might. Mrs. Me. Callum has promised to give a heart- to-heart talk. A large attendance is expected. All are invited. > Were 'Re-Elected. J. Ball Dow, Whitby, and J. H s of the advisory cowhcil to -------- Metts To-Night. The City Baseball League meets to- Did it ever occur to you that a 25. Jamestown exhibition is to open | on, "Kentucky." on April 26th, % son's Red Cross 2c. a Ib; at Chown's drug store. Chown's Peerless lawn grass seed, from 25¢. to 2.50. mean a saving, and the large assortment starts at 25¢. and with} easy steps run up to 2,75. . hildren's White Dresses possibly duplicate later in the season. When buying Spring Underwear you will not appreciat. what attractive and stylish garments await you until you see what we are now showing. WHITE SKIRTS Lace or Embroidery trimmed, many designs, quite new and all at prices that #iil prove most economical buying. The values range from 59, 69; 75c, 90c. 99, 1.25. 1.35. 1.65. 1.75, 2.00, and on up in easy stages to 6.00. NIGHTGOWNS, 30 different makes to select from at prices from 50c. up to 4.75. CORSET COVERS, in all the novelties, at prices DRAWERS and CHEMISES a prices that Children's White Underwear Children's Nightgowns, many desigos and in all sizes. Children's Drawers, all sizes. i Children's Skirts in great variety and every size. rE 3 v Ir. 3 SIRT (dl of BIN h Some very dainty designs just received and these we cool} . If not prepared to just now come and see' our WHITE EXHIBIT. It makes absolutely no difference, you are just as welcome, and should you find any garment that catches your fancy have it placed aside yntil required, HEIGICIIICIISIICIOIRIGIONINNK RB We Have The Good Prettier Shoes, and More of Them Than Any Previous Year. Our Dorothy Dodd Shoes are simply swell. All the latest styles as well as the comfortable kinds, © Our Empress are nicer than ever. Dainty shapes, mannish shape and every paira fitter, We never had nicer shoes and we will $ be very pleased to show our styles to any one calling. Shoe Store ia HAS REMOY 93 Prince Between Corbett' Store and Taylo ton's, directly o) grove's, COME AND ¢ "Phone No. 718. BANK OF M( Paid Up Capital - - Rest - - - - « oo. The branch of th torner of King and Will v On or abo 15th APRIL To corner of King Sts. BOPOOFOIOIOS When You COA From P. WAI You get g Scranton, handles no clse. SOBTHOPOIC POPP EPRI TI dF TIE Are Yo Farme Then------you shall k have everything from a anchor in the farmers' Cream separator beats © a mousy maker, awd oo Rubber Tired Runabouts for old and young. We | of Harness. all styles a have one of the hest 2x the country, eight miles gebd cheest--factory,. sch amd church only a few from house. Cam be In terms. Apply '¥: E, HUGHES Fer every variety of Bargains and lasurn SWIFT'S REAL ES INSURANCE AGENC) SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY BY NDERS WILL BE ) ind IN 2TH do ignad VICTORIA DAY CEI A Meeting of the mittee, will be held Building, on WEDNE 10th, at 8 p.m. W. C. MAR GRAND | °c, UNION | ":™: HOTEL [=x map of free on receipt of 2-cent st Ferm------------ LADIES' TAI Finest of Workman: Date Styles, and Goc anteed. 236 Univer PAINT H you intend painting the ever reliable * Elej Ready Mixed Paints, Vamish Stains. SOLD ONLY STRACHAN'S - H TAKE NOT Between Season's we + very :- small profits. That Hee. Try us for the Recond-Hand Store, 398 | KINGSTON AND CAF UNTIL FURTHER NOM ers will leave Kingsto daily, except Sundav Korrect Shape © For men, in patent guarantee them not t get a new pair if they « same as those that do © Lockett shoe store. New York daily paper tim summing up of Deh Pritish-Ametican hotel » Soul eultute is.