iT fe F I ] § i Hl i i These latter are the more remarkable, 'in that they in clue, in one part of the programme, about all that the Fays produced, and the methods by results. The 'ques tions are sometimes deciphered from the pads, which are made of special in the house collect, information aboiits Persons which is communicated to the reader through tubes and invisible telephones. The marked bill, so often referred to, is "issned from the box office." The names of certain visitors are obtain- ed from the directory of the hotel re- gisters. The exact questions are some- times read off a little book, which the operator has made out for her from the pads during the recess of forty on fifty minutes. The Phays do not pretend to deceive anyone. They entertain and they ex- pose, and the Ottawa Papers say that the audiences show an intense in- terest in the explanation.of what has heretofore appeared 'to be a profound of the act which aims at an amicable settlment of labour disputes, with- out resott to strikes. The act had hardly been passed ere the air was [| filled with rumours of labour troubles, | ™a Nova Scotia the men were out, and the difficulty. between men and employers had reached an acute stage. There was a misunderstanding as to the operation of the act. The impres- sion was that it was not operative as yet, and that in any case it was en- forcible by the government. The fact is that the usefulness of the law is only reached hy the application of eith- er party to the dispute for an investi- gation board, and pending its ap- pointmest and action it is a serious + off to strikesor cause a lockout. : ti As soon as the Nova Scotians realiz- ed the situation work was resumed, and the labour department will en- quire into the case. At Taber, in the west, there was a [a lock-out, and some fault was found because the government did not at once butt in and end the strike. Mr, five said the routine was clear, at appeal must be made to the de partment, and on communication with the: Canada West Coal & Coke com- pany, the mine was opened and work v ternal Coa] & Coke company, at Cole inquire into the disputes as to wages and time. So the good work £908 on. The act may not be a porfect one, but jt is conceived in the Proper spirit, and it O.F., but the minister of Justice, with : gave rise to all the land speculation Was connected with it. would have been a gr8hter man if he bad never figured as the general mana- ger of the Union Trust company. in deciding which they will accept. over the Insurance Commission during its enquiry, 'thanking them for their "civility" and courtesy," and now as. sails them for their exposure of his business 'methods. ---- The Liberal Association is listing, in ronto, The Union Trust company and the LOF, separate and distinct tions? Who does not remember how Toronto has the Power now, if the pany, flect that it may be é¢heaper to dupli- % it has been on a I "pither, without ae ¥ "80 far as Mr. Shep- he bas treated me unvarying Courtesy, and all who have been associated with him, the officers and othefs, have been more than kind." i As to the Foresters' money, and the manner in which it was invested, Mr.'|a LO.F. This Suggested the remark of . Mr. P had repudiated the idea that he had imperilled the funds of the I. get to Jand scandals. The leader was to re- | thei SULTING OUT STRIKES. .. | LC & SMSboedtip about. #. certain | vow L be : | deal, and bo was in no way. {108 Hon. Mr. Lemioux must be compli involved he fgels sore that his name | *" mented on the successful inauguration If, however, he pert Mr. Aylesworth is right. Mr. Foster's close] -- Ex-Finance Minister Foster gushed | team 81, 8 card system, every electgr in To- The party is determined to instity- resumed. Similarly the employees of | the Trust was organized, who organ- |. °C" the Crow's Nest Pass v. West | i%ed it, and who disposed of it when The Canadian oo vat Lille and Belle- | the Insurance Commission had laid vue, thé Canadian n Coal & | bore its reo be Brock Coke company at Frank, and the In- be pla . People approve, to expropriate the | where man, numbering 2,770 in A turn. . where ot to 'wel iy Shen, Jad you Jplant of the Toronto Klectric com- | great But the Telegram pauses to re-| | "The will accomplish its Purpose if it is re- speatfally regartiod. The minisger. of labor toiled patiently to get it into He consulted every $a X | ACHE ver 0 two Re or he had the experience of his deputy, have them do took the life of Sandford White he de- served in turn to atone for his erime by his 1fe. 'Phat js unto you." As Thaw justice, and it is Ee watty mad = /OMTER NEDIGINE CO., Now Yoii which counts for more than anything else. The conflicts in which capital and labor have heretofore engaged have been costly affairs, They have en- always based on the golden rule, Mr. Whitney is not in favour of ap- ee -- prejudiced, that they had gone out. 3¢ Princes Steet, of their way in their Tecei inde at [Private business oud that the pur | tion tical associates. Tho Point which he emph; asized . was that not to do with the investment of ho i $2 thers are forty clerks, and an 'in- crease in salaries of $10,000 a yesr. As the Montreal Gazettesays, * ~%us-not' a fery igh." ; Forester, and that he bas Sos Jigh the LOF, { Fawne's : are twenty-three officers salbried are $73,425. In addi- run-down y, that be stepped on board fo present a state train for ore to i : he the train got a be exhich ba from the depot his also two men w ropders, versation, but paid tion to it. "We ought to put those cars on, but to do it," to say. "Oh, right, : hen, turning speaker inquired thieves, but report conductor of the Under the were railroaders, but evidently only given for ronto, and he "hood, druggist, Jenkins Clothing Co to .all lovers of, sport, Pensation to his daught condition, and Tre Bibby" Son, every weak woma . fr with chronic colds, Iheipient consumption would ur offer fails to benefit." Druggist, Mr. Young, a Theatrical ' Man, Mourning Loss of His Time- Mr. Young, a theatrical inan, ad- vance agent for the "Squaw Man, g i train at the station too. Te men Was even anxious to put on possession of the wa by 3 playing a little game on Mr. Young. these The two mem, so it appears, came "T thank in Not up to the seat where Young was fsit- ! Your honor, for alt ting, and commenced to talk about ma * jPUtung on some cars to the train, Ve | giving the impression they were rail- do not know if we one of the I guess we will remarked the other man. to Young, the pocket, and jusy and ran out of the car, his companion following in quick order. very hasty exit, and Aylesworth had this to say : That if sent Seis. whereatu the $2,000,000 of capital stock no less © whole affair was ¢ ly that Mr. Young had than 81,996,000 was the mone of the | oot. He did" not: gree train Impression ting a chance to steal the watch. r. Young all' dus yespeet, gubmitted that they | ney. lags ile ** were "literally imperiled. > Of course, Mr. Borden defeprled Mr. mses Tote, Foster. 'He os he preston that Bons that they will there was a sy noe in the com- ma " mission's report, and it arose from 7] long-haired ladi ke the usual demonstration of their their agent T preparations the "rly morning Mr. Young héard the very little atten- 4 < 4 4 4 4 L 4 4 4 4 4 % of him what the time | ¢ was by bis watch. 3 Young pulled his wa 3 vest 3 < one 'of the men grabbed the timepiece, < i < 1 4 4 x 4 < < 4 § < < < 4 <4 o uts are unknown. Was on his way to To- q continued on his Jour- He valued the watch at $50. -- Sutherland Sisters an- es in Kingston here, George W. Ma- who will recommend very which is booked for the ingston Mr. | Grand, and who has been in city E of justice, ing. the necessary arrangements commis- | for the appearance of the show, is to- i Bod ressived day mourning thé loss of his watch, which he prized very highly. He had de wan oF: [on lina bn ayy. He bed , but before con- will have time men was heard have time all last 15 and 20. tech out of his as he did so, y made up to the pre . Young was that the men was the purpose of MEN KNOW See our Handsome Serge Suits at- $12.30, Our Balfour Suits in Fine Tweeds, Cheviots and Fancy Worsteds at $12.50, 15, 18 & 20. AGENTS FOR SEMI-READY TAILORING Suits $15 and $20, finished in two honrs. WHO Come Here For Clothes You'd be astonished, if you knew the number of men that now come here for their clothes, 'who formerly patronized the Custom. Tailor. Our determination to exce] in the Clothing business a ng our constant efforts to make Manufacturers come up to our atandard has resulted in the production of such clothing ac any man would be glad to wear, be unable to i The H. D. Bibby Co. Sood Sooo Sod >o0 TVVVVVGOOP0009000000090)0000000¢ © FO00O PGCE linan OOOO an highly for ARTISTIC rishing weak and lifeless, hair, giv- . it*a healthy growth and gloss; HOMES for perfectly cleansing the sealp, price is reasonable, $2.50, batters in the store -- Lacrosse To Be B Kingston for some years, where enthusiasts follow. ly as they do in Kingston, a good would Prove a wel -- Investigate ! And you will invest in one of nobby new hats. 1.25, $1.50, the ------ Bibby's $1 shirts for min know who's who in the next election. On Tuesday in the Ontario legisla- v6: . . ture, $100 was given to Miss KEliza- ; There will be Success if expert organ-1 poy Mary Ann O'Carroll, Belle. zation can Sccomiplish jt. ville. Their father, storekeeper at S---- Belleville, supplied the imperial troops in the rebellion of 1837, incur- ring the enmity of "rebel" ers. He suffered loss to his and the grant is to newest streets, is in a dec ced on that section else in the city, as the on that thoroughfare, s for spring underwear. first step to make ey Would You Eat Corn Husks To get at the corn 20d, says: "Knowing the wonderful . medicinal, curative ' properties of Vinol, + debilitated, every to return money come scheme < Derbies and fedoras, $1.75, 82, » at Campbell Brgs., for men's hats, ers. turn-point collars, 2 for 25¢., at Bibby's. Ontario street, from William to more stone will have to and hody-buildiy ' . I wish every per- fon in Kingston who js ove n, everv suffer bronchitis or Geo. W. "Mah, Sold by ex- of the E. p, loomed. #1t is the intention dt lovers of la. statement and the Insurance Commis- Suse to boom a clob, this summer, are unequalled. sion's rt are before th le, | 20d arrange games with outside aud oy s will have no a teams. Lacrodée has been dead in and in a city: he game as Wall Papers. Rd = WALL. ASK TO [; our FITS ya thrdughout Canada s y The King Hats. peak 9 : bd is hurt by a casual reference to the | The greatest agency known i the volumes for the merits of ok transaction what must be the feelings Sudo to-day is the King hat! When a0. 0.0, at 0 of those who batt a hand in it? the quality is superior, the comfort- oe ® * .e ol 2 { -------- able Bexibility, adjustment is wonder. Menzie Line he Val \ [ . EDITORIAL NOTES. ful, making the hat fit the head: al) SE ar LE Mr, Foster is a great man, but he [FUN, givihg immediate comfort, The NPR LIE Wall Papers For tasty decorative effects and reliability of color Ask for ""Menzie Line" RIP RS [3 Lh this ---- the incidental reference to the 'conser. | Pring They have 'just sent 8 frech | So ---------- ------ vative : leader's western rip, which supply of their renowned hair Brower Ree ie SX they $2.50, 83 style centre e. sympathiz- suitable for both dress and informal wear--aford Sok na p | an admirable choice to conservative women, conform strictly to the latest, most correct styles. Materials top grade, idedly bad than any- traffic is SH x Co., Limited, and modelling are absol » combining individual style dy ability to stand the maximum wear and tear. Ask your dealer about them, and look for the Label, x < INER Sitk and' Lawn Waists 5 all 9". p ? Of course you ------ " 2 pointing health inspectors in the would not. Then why should you : tailed great losses on both sides, and schools and making this service com. | take the greasy oil of the cod's liver A place for everythi and MA 0 they have Paralyzed business, The de pulsory. Parents must have - jlo get the valuable medicinal ele- : voy tything . No counsenes in WINDSOR | sive is te Prevent all" this, and 'the ibility for th comfort | M018 contained therein 1 ber Ything in its place, which T oy "Fa new act - will ET sponsibility "he care and comfort The oil or grease has no mwdicinad bei oi ABLE SALT." Fine and pure honest trial oF IF given halt an | of te piper "Prematly," said he, | virtue, 'but it is the mages 00 aro riterpreted, means that as newly-falled snow--s0 rich in nest tial, {Some ono will be telling how they | ments enveloped in the oil which re. everything worth mentioning 3 -------------- : " present all the tonie and curative pro. i 1 S delicious svouw, once wed, sivays FOSTER HAS A BRAINSTORM, Hau br devas Pt oy liver ot . i : . at He ha ~ F ine bt Jou 7 used. ' 4 - . : : - ol you get all o ° . . * om The Foster explosion, on the insur | Since 1896 the militia expenses have ertie Haments of "cod liver oi : : " ance » WS noisy but not | been increased by 158 - The 'actually taken from fresh cords' livers, '3 h i | effective. The plan of the ex-minister, administration a - but no oil. The oil is thrown away THE SAWYER SHOE TORE capest Place n King- on which he had meditated all | 360 per cont. The headquarters' dd Sue. Sia reson you throw away 212 Princess St. "Phone 159. ston for Boots and Shrouph. the teen. Res to Sol the {in 1896 was composed of eight officers. EL Dur loeal druggist, Geo. W. Mao AA A ~ othing Manissioners, ow that they were | whose combined salaries were $16,900. hood, sa None Better Mad J Kingston ' beautiful," sow Kentucky lawn grass -- fate than expropriate. There never seed. Sold only at Gibson's Red Was a city more. helplessly Roverned | Cross drug store; PS than Toronto, nanas, 2 dozen for 25¢., at the a $ ---- Red Star. Edwards & Jenkin, J 4 Nr. Dedmas wanted the jury to zo i land, thatched buildiops hay, SA WYER $ . = . » Y8 egn on Y be insured at by 'the golden rule in dealing with doubly hazardous rates, that is, 4s Gd Thaw--"Do unto others ag you would 4, 5 per cent. ' SHOES: | rworked, old per ry Vinol iit ood, Canada Metal FOR SALE: * ENGLISH PIG LEAD ------ Co., Ltd. Toronto, Ont. id 'Why has it lived and t} its glorious work for a century. 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Women who are trouble or irregular periods, backs (or flatulence), falling, infl ceration, that * bearing-de dizziness, faintness, indipe: prostration, or the blues, sl mediate action to ward of consequences and be resto and strength by taking Lj ham's Vegetable Compour write to Mrs. Pinkham, Ly advice. It's free and alway GETS BIG ORDERS |] Has Work Enough to - Months. . Tenp., April 1 s American Ca dry company has. rocsived 1,80 cars, distributed an lowing roads Mlinois national, dumping ears fi coal and ores; Gulf and 500 fiat co and the way of Mexico, SM cars, This plant is now puttin ing touches on 885 cars, | are box cars {or the New North-Eastern, and these livered in the next féw da The demand for cars [rc roads 13 very | meat of this p states are enough . orders now i keep" it running steadily months. The three-gays-old infant Mfs. D. 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