| - EXOUSES WiLL NOT DO. The plea of "Don't know" will not more. The directors of the Fif hi : HEHE Ei fet itn: i governor's speech. taken advantage of for a skirmish on ~ Real Estate Headquarters to a man of same. -- who [test of strength by submitting mo- the firing line, and some of the lead- ers, and others who are mot leaders, had a chance to make a noise. No real or substantial result is ac- complished during the frst fow days of the session. 1i the government is not prepared for practical work--as the local government was not ready last year--it may invite the dessultory debate as a means for killing time. But the Ottawa government was ready this year, and Mr. Fielding showed this, as soon as the small talk ceas- ed, by bringing down the estimates. Meanwhile' the opposition had a tions dealing with immigration and rural mail delivery, without effect. In the rural mail division there was real- ly a desertion of three members who usually voted with the conservatives. Of course procedure must be faith- not be better if the government could outline its programme and proceed to carry it out without the tommy rot which finds a place in the opening addresses ! ------------------ . THERE WAS A HITCH. Some people are deeply concerned Jabout the banking arrangements into which Mr. Fielding entered when the wheat crop was being moved. The Bory was that the wheat had to be sold in order to give the North-West pext year will have its bands full. The chairmanship will surely be a coveted on long enough be will probably give out something really new. -| are bruising his sensitive feelings. about the Board of Education. It is not deserving of the censure some peo- "| York has ever had. . | servants are not free to engage in municipal contests. 'The ruling is cor- rect. more or less political. ful to antique form. But would it drug + ve EDITORIAL VIEWS. The school management committee of George Bulis Foster is in favour of short speeches T When they are made by members of the government who Don't believe all you hear or read ple are heaping on it. No more need be said. With Mr. Roosevelt out of the field the rise of Mr. Hughes, as a presi- Aantinl Aida t + Mr. Hughes is the hest governor New tmnt. t The government has ruled that civil Municipal elections are now New Brunswick legislature is expect. od to go liberal, says a tory paper, because of the i sed subsidy it will receive. Will Manitoba, Outario and British Columbia be similarly in- fluenced ? A contemporary makes a compari- son of the expenses of civil govern- went at Toronto and Ottawa, and finds that "the federals have the best of it' Now that is a discovery which is worthy of a prize ! Clifford Sifton is said to be going out of public' life in order to develop the commercial schemes in which he is sted. The opposition will not object. There is no man's tongue they fear so much. -- Fhe Soople and the press of New York have been for two weeks en- deavouring to determine what a Christian Sabbath should be. And the end is not yet. Generally it is re- presented as something with the lid off. THE WEIG'S JUMBLE Tells About a Lot of Things in Bibby's for Dent's ladies' gloves. Use spiced crabapples as a relish for roast duck. Kodaks and al Bests'. Don't crack nuts or bite bread with ur Bibby's It's easier cameras for Christmas for nobby smoking jackets. to drive some men to drink than it is to hold them back. Lime put into the stove with coal will help to prevent clinkers. Ebony military mounted, found in York state more readily than in any of the other republican possibilities. for, alt David Russell is saying some more applies make _ pretence to find pari where nove is possible. teachers is probably inadequate, but a "equal pay|that one may not be a means put to troupe. Queen's earned a reputation for the splendid work it does on plausible for equal' of increasing the .pay even if it were; universally accepted. Question Of Flogging. Hamilton Herald. but in the sident at the resmiuence of Amyot, thi cxpting a large jack m his pocket and opened She blads £ doubtless thought it Hughes Is There Equality The proposition like work" ing as well as for prof he blows could be exac mn sue Brock street, and Mitchell & Wi sheds of i the driveway ard the knife g ve spring of which click. The masked men, was and turned and fled across a young mpn on and whose excepting three cents, was the mone; bad with him, as they once get on gang there will be somethin James Melennan, Brock there by the sudden kill. Bibby's for cardigan jackets. Just arrived at McLapghlin's a large assortment of chocolates and Christ mas novelties. ' , Iron and Wine, "Our Own" make. Pint bottles, 50c., at Wade's store. i wade a ter and found all of them overweight. Yhe clerk will take out information against persons offering for sale but. ter that is underweight. hove for interment. ing the Increases Crime Under town," THE WHOLE LATION HAS UNDER AR WITHIN ON THE MESS 'oronto News. The fact is "that "equal pay for equal work" is hardly a workable principle. Fair pay is a hough it is rather indefimite, it to all alike, and it does not|displayed ity where was accorded frequent and hearty au- better one, have the flogging done diusted that the force of tly measured ?| at the upper he was accosted by two men who close after him. The slouched hats pulled wel little alarmed but was to defend himself and having no- in _the line of a weapon leaving Mr. Amycito pursue home oh Oak street. This is the se- cond case of hold-up in town during the past week, the other happ ing Charles street who was knocked on the head with a stick] ets were rifled. Th attackers found nothing in their line| which, luckily, | & the young man was then on his urchases The brid, way home from making some at the grocery where he dealt. local police are on the watch and if the track of mother, who has resided there for local option, Bangor, ge ona 1.334 arreets in 1908, and 1,827 in 1906 --an increase of 503. In ERSON IN EVERY TWENTY-FOUR OF E YEAR. had EL 06, he "Twelfth Night" Draws Another ' ¥ Large Audience. ich or Some The tation of "Twelfth Night" or n of. the by Queen's University Dramatic Club, kave been in circula- as repeated at the Grand Opera oF he Bank which, wore |Homiton Bomar (House, ast evening, belore 8, lace eager ou h for participation in the | is said, is and the county jails audience. The cver Jobulas Sha od at the W province have alo the terpretation hall of clever found. themselves indifferent or in- | standing room only'! sign uP. TN! sudents. Their first sfort web SO t. Hence the statements are. a sign - th i» "lou ul, but the repeated periorm- which were handed out in some places ance wi still. _ a: hs weal, weve Yimin. ag w's By So? PT. Pilkey, as "Sir Toby Belch, capable of moving the grain crops AT Eant stom to bea little uncle of Olive, Sta the character to ee hie or the ed emment | tired of being dassled. They wont| BGI cud threw himoell wh . ite finance minister. There may be | To gp without aggression, honesty|} ,riedly into it. The midnight carou- undue anxiety to hear all the facts without 'noise and an Sithons ol scene was very funy, few bite pleasure Fielding 1 4 cti it in cleverness. Pil- bub the ol Me. must | tion needs' or it needs may 10| Fey has an able support. in G. S. File of New "Pesto," the fool, whose assumption of ? '| the character of "Viola," was referred to repetition here. Suffice to say, even her greatest { dramatic pay of all|plause. The remaining outlined in Friday's Whig, were ali where their offences are committed. The reason given i8iof the Klimt-Hearn companv. that penitentiary lashing as a they don't wield the enough to hurt much. only why not machine so a floggi K1SOI should not be flogged at penitgntiary, places the' nctory duty, and| vidual star in Lillian Mortimer's suc- cat with vizor| cessful comedy drama, "No Mother To If that is od 3 the, change, | y a | A GANANOQUE HOLD-UP. But the Highwaymen Got Scared Ran. and . Gananoque, Dec. 17.--About o'clock Sunday evening as Alexander | Aniyot, a well n and respected re-| i West Ward, was on his! di an hour or 'his mother, who is quite infirm, he passed down the strect continuation along the bank of the creek towards the lum- = and to-| | nine 0 ison, down dam had both down he drew it hearing this, a revolver precipitately, | is way to his to g doing. street, brushes, and in a pretty box, 8 to $10, at number of years with a married |g 1 3. his: 4d Fli . gan ana Ms og, 1p. never Besta'. i daughter, Mrs. John Amon, of that jj; , produce two and one-hali hours Men seldom fly for Jets lives when place. Deceased was for many Juste of laughter. they meet a who is to|s J where husband died twenty-five , ve years . 'ago. Mr. McLennan will bring the remains Me. and Mrs. John B. MeMurchy and Miss McMurchy spent some time dur- past few days in Kingston. Gordon Davis, of Queen's; Kingston, I Li ONE POPU- BEEN REST the character of a priest, was Very amusi amiiton, Heoti hoe] | ehanced by The dplendia presentation ingston penitentiary authori-iof "Twel ight. ties think that criminals sentenced to a-- imprisonment' Comedy Drama And Vaudeville. the Moses Charbouneau, accompanied by two friends from across the river, got, too large a dose of the 0 Be Joy- | ful," this morning and were promptly landéd in the lock-up by the police. left for Kingston Monday and crossed to Cape Vincent, having been summoned death of his a DECEMBER i7, 1907. the week-end with relatives in town. Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Davis, Charles street, spent Saturday with the latter's parents at Barriefield. PERFORMANCE REPEATED. I Miss Ada Chown's interpretation of at length on Friday last, and a of it would be superfluous she surprised admirers by the skill and naturalness she throughout the role. She players, as could desire. They would shame many a travelling Dramatic Club has such occasions, and that reputation will be considerably Messrs. Long & Packard, who are exploiting Miss Alma Hearn, formerly and a strong Canadian favorite, as an indi- Guide Her," have certainly evinced rare judgment in selecting this clever ingenuous actress to head the produc tion as Miss Hearn's talents and ability are well-known in Canada, and the mere announcement of her appear- | L | | "No Mother To Guide A Scene From Jes" at The Grand, on Wednesday. Dec Sth. ance at The Grand on Wednesday, De- {cember 15th, is sufficient to arouse | unusual interest. The piece is said to jve Miss Heagn 'full scope for her diversified talents and her sponsors have surrounded her with a clever supporting company and a scenic and electric production. High class vaude- ville acts are also introduced. -- Hooligan In New York. The jolliest, funniest and most laughable of all comedies, 'Hooligan In New York," will be the attraction at The Grand on Saturday, December 21st, matinee and night. It's funnier than a circus. That's what people say because there i= something doing all the time from the rise to the fall of the curtain. The company has been engaged with special care and a hich- class entertainment i+ promised. Snow Made No Difference. Violet, Dec. 16.--A heavy snow storm, on Saturday, Sunday and Monday, almost blocked roads run- ning north and south. The tea meet- ing, last Wednesday, was a success, notwithstanding the storm. The cake, coffee and programme were first class. Miss Mabel Valentine has returned from a visit at Tweed. Nrs. A, E. Shewell has been quite ill. Mrs. A. Close has returned from a visit with friends at Verona. Mrs. A. Scouten is quite ill. Miss: Florence Shewell, Belle ville, is home to spend Christmas with her parents. A merry Christmas to the Whig. Tailors Elect Officers. The clection of officers of local un- jon, Ne. 263, LT.U. of America, re- sulted as follows: President, W. James; vice-president, R. Alexander; financial-secretary, F. ucker; treas- urer, . Robertson; recording-secre- tary, William Dunlop; sergeant-at arms, J. B. Conway; guard, W. Well- Right Rubber Goods. Right in price, assortment and quality. Two quart fountain syringes or hot water bottles at 50c. up. Bulb syringes, ear and nose syringes, alo- mizers and invalid cushions at Wade's drug store. For The Aldermen. The members of the Independent La- bor Party of Kingston are preparing a list of questions, which they will submit to the candidates for muni- cipal honors, amd the candidates standing by their platform will re- cvive their loyal support. -------- Bibby's for neckwear elegance, 50c. /A small onion pat into broth or pe evening, by places of voting Nothing else does gui appreciate. will great you at every turn. Men's Fine Tailored Suits, Boys' Overcoats, $4.50 to § Boys' Norfolk Suits, $2.50 Men's Mocha Gloves, Wool See our Special 50c. let and Garter.) THE H. D. POLLING SUBDIVISIONS. Where the People Will Vote on Jan. 6th. The following places were fixed, las the city council, as in the municipal elec- tions on Jan. 6tn: Wel Sydenham, No. 1---At No. 4, lington street; Thomas J. Lovitt, de puty returning officer. Sydenham, No. 2--At No. 9% Wil liam street; Joseph J. Brophy. Ontario, No 3--At Ontario Hall John Orr. Ontario, No. 4--At No. 216 Bagot street; John E. Johnston. St. Lawrence, No. 5--At 345 Ring street; A. E. Loscombe. St. Lawrence, No. 6--At. No. Princess street; Thomas H. Bibby. Cataraqui, No. 7--At No. 852 Queen street; Wallace Gilmour. Cataraqgui, No. 8--At . No. 229 Wel- lington street; James Gowan. Cataraqui, No. 9--At No. 43 Bagot 352 Princess street; John Anderson. borne street; Arthur Montgomery. borne street; William Dean. street; Robert W. Allen. street; W. J. Robertson. and Division streets; William Saun ders. Rideau, No. 17-At, cess street; H. Sharpe. street; Herbert Holder. Rideau, No. 19--At No. ston street; Robert Coffey. sity avenue; Andrew U. McMahon. Rideau, No. 21--At No. 670 cess street; John Peters. Victoria, No. 22-At street; H. Bates. street; Alfred Simmons. BRRORRR ferers from hysteria. With some With others the treme agitation and convulsive oxysms, leaving Hysteria is merely a proof of can be cured. does, directly Acting as Ferrozon upon the nervous fect food for the nerves--it contai the kind of nourishment ab worn-out nerve cells, supplies buildin, material and impossible to find its buoyant uplifti Nr BF re i», nk 3 # 5, te so well for'a Man's or a Boy's 3 Christmas as something he can Our store is in Holiday Attire, New Styles and New Ideas Come in to see what we can do for him. Men's English Raincoats, good rain or storm, $12.50. Men's Nobby Overcoats, $12.50, $15, $18 and $20. Boys' Three-Piece Suits, $4.50 to $10. Men's Storm Caps, 50c., 75¢., Men's Mocha Gloves, Fur-Lined, $2 to $5. See Our Special 50c. Ties, in Fancy Boxes. See Our Special 50c. Braces, in Fancy Boxes. Silkk Handkerchiefs, in Fancy Boxes. See Our Special 75¢c. Fancy Combination Set, (Brace, Arnx.- New Scarfs, New Umbrellas, New Sweaters, etc. Frontenac, No. 15--At No. 21 Jobn| Rideau. No. 16--At corner Colborne 278 John- whole of Rideau, No. 20--At No. 350 Univer- Prin- Victoria, street; H. Dunlop. Victoria, No. 24--At No. 57 King A Simple Care. For : Hysteria and Nervousness: wo great classes are found in suf- ! the attacks are comparatively passive. The patient sinks suddenly into insensibil- ity from which she emerges in a state of weakness and profound depression. : b hysteria is aecem- panied with epileptical symptoms, ex- " par- y the patient panting and trembling in a most pitiful way. . . 2 "var hor treme nervous irritability, and happily 4 i] sve tem, is accomplishes marked results in even a short time. Ferrozone is a per needed by strengthening qualities ; elsewhere. Nutri- ment is contained in Ferrogone that is Readily Yaigtn up by the human sys- » and no one can use this - food tonic without instantly feeling effect. wear. What he wears he'll $12.50, $15, $18 and $20. 12. to $6.50. $1 and $1.25. Lining, 75¢., $1 to $2.50. BIBBY GO. Victoria, No. 25--At Corner Beverley «nd King streets; Ford Webster. Places Of Nomination. Nominations for aldermen and pub- lic school trustees will take place on Dec. 30th, at the following places : Sydenham ward--At. No. 9% Wil- liam street; Joseph Brophy, deputy re- turning officer. Ontario ward--At Ontario hall, Alex- ander Jamieson. St. Lawrence ward--At. No. 352 Princess street; John H. Johnston. Cataraqui | ward--At No. 82 (Quen street; Francis Tracy. Frontenac ward--At. street; Geol Keen. Rideau ward--At No. 350 University avenue; John Hamer. Victoria ward--Corner of Union and Division streets; Ernest T. Roberts. No. 63 York When the stomach, heart or kidney norves get weak, then these organs al- ways fail. Don't drug the stomach nor stimulate the heart or kidneys street; William Woods. That is 'si : . RG : : {That is simply a makeshift. Get a Cataraqui, No. 10---At corner of p iption known to dru ists every- Montreal anu John streets; James H. where as Dr! Snoop's rE The Donaldson. va: } : 2 3 2 oa, | Restorative is prepared expressly for Frontenac, No. 11-At. Ne. ig 0 k inside nerves. Strengthen thesé nerves, build-them up with Dr. Frontenac, No. 12--At. No. 88 Col- | Shoop's Heatorati tablets or liquid |--and see how quickly help will come. Frontenie, No. 13--At. No, 41 Col-| Free samiple test sent on. request by | Dr. Shoop, Racine, Wis. Your health Frontenac, No. 14--At No. 38 John, jg surely worth this simple test. Sold {by all druggists. Ii a man's sins find him out thev isually camp on the front porch and patiently await his return. The only store in Kingston where | vou can see strictly high-class confec- No. 619 Prin- tionery in fancy baskets and boxes. McConkey"s and Huyler's are sold at Rideau, No. 18--At. No. 346 Brock Gibson's Red Cross drug store. The starfish has no nose, but the b its underside is endowed iwith the sense of smell. Bibby's for the best display of Christmas neckwear, 50c. The hair from the tail of a horse is the strongest single animal thread No. 216 Earl known. See Bibby's great neckwear display No. 23--At No.3, Division] If you cannot hate hypocrisies and evil you are not likely to love virtue Bibby's for President braces, in neat | fancy box, 50c. EEPRRRRRRTRSe RRR eer was cured of hysterical attacks Ferro- zone. Here is her statement: "It would be impossible to describe the horror uf my nervous condition. Lit tle things upset me and sent a rush of blood to my head. 1 sometimes burst into uncontrolled tears or else laughed by the half-hour. The at tacks wore away my strength and completely disorganized my nervous system. Ferrozone did me immense good. It restored my nerves, built up my general health, and completely a the hysteria. Toxlay 1 am vigorous, strong, look hearty, and feel just fine. Ferrozone wd this, and I can't recommend this excellent toni s | too highly." For weak, nervous women who are gipale and languid, who feel worn out and distressed. there is no more vital izing medicine than Ferrozone. Refuse a substitute for Ferrozome, which 13 @ | cured coatea tablet and sold everywhere in 50c. boxes, or six boxes for $2.50. Bv mail from N.C. Polson & Co., Hart ford, Conn., USA, aml Kingston. Ont, y prepared in the form of a chocolate As Xmas Gif At Best's. Nothing could be mon ceptable gift than a b} some Toilet Set, in El with Silver Mountings v } <4 « 2 3 3 bY ard LAS bdbib 5 y 4 we engrave free. « a J We have the most com 4! and attractive stock of goods shown in Xing <4 Our immense stock of '] Goods is sure to sus 4 something. You are wel 3 to inspect these goods. <4 trouble to show them. 4 The *'Best" Drug $ 4 124 Princess St. Chocolate Every Christmas Season Ww from the celebrated manufactur Rowntree a Cadbury A quamtity of their Fine Cho This year the boxes are exo pretty and we cordially invite spection of them. Rowntree's at 10 cents. at 10 cents. Dainty Boxes, Picture Balls, Picture Balls, at 20 cents. Picture Balls, at 35 cents. Foot Balls, at 20 cents. Foot Balls, at 35 cents. Pretty Boxes, at 85 cents Assorted Chocolates, 1 Ib. } cents. Coffee Creams, 1 Ib. boxes, 7 Chocolate Ginger, 1 1b. boXes, Edelweiss - Chocolates, 1 Ib. ¢ cents Emperor Assorted, 1 1b. hoxes Emperor. Dessert, 1 1b. boxes, Cadbury's Boxes, at 10 cents. at 15 cents. at 30 cents. at 50 cents. at $1. at $2. Pretty Pretty Boxes, Pretty Boxes, Pretty BoXes, Pretty Boxes, Pretty Boxes Assorted Chocolates, 1 Ib. cents Assorted Chocolates, I 1b | cents. ETC., ETC., ETC: Jas. Redden « Importers Of Fine Gro TYPEWRITI We have an expe stenographer and typi we are prepared to do first class copying of al Headquarters for T ers, Repairs and Suppl J. R. C. Dobbs 8 171 Wellington str FARMS WA Experience, Absolute Reliab good judgment in values have us an enviable reputation in Estate Business and put us in ° a long list of prospective buye wish to place any Real Estat market, you will find it to yo age to communicate wish us. at present a choice farm of ° acres, near Kingston, also a 1 farm with good buildings locality. T. J. Lock Real Estate Agent, 159 ton St., Kingston, ( OS OROCHAAOEORORROTRRORN ' When You B COAL From P. WALS You get gen Scranton, a handles noth! else. NROTICE.--1,000 ISL) NOTICE IS HEREBY C regard to the lollowing condi terms of sale of the 1.000 1s St. Lawroute, viz '-- As smail rocks, 'shoals, the question of disp "same to the owners of lan "adjoining, will, upon applica * ment, receive due Com: that unless applications for reefs or shoals by owners of lands are made to the umden in three months from date, thereof will be made to first The unauthorized insertion | vertisement will not be paid : Na Nepariment of Indian Aflairs, November 26, 1907,