| i Sale Saturday Morning, 8.30 O'clock White Shirt Waists Regular values $1.50, 2,00, 2,50, 3.00, 3.50 for 98c. EACH In these times of financial stringency and dullness, manufacturers are compelled to sacrifice their stocks of READY-TO- WEAR GOODS in order to procure cash to run their business. Price is no con- sideration as long as they can obtain the ready money. We now offer 600 New Spring Blouses Handsomely trimmel with medallions, ete, beautifully finished and perfect in every way, worth $1.50, 2.00, 250, 3.00, 3.560, for 98c. [ACH ALL SIZES IN THIS LOT. SEE WINDOW DISPLAY potty, R. Waldron. GRAY'S Syrup of Red Spruce Gum A safe, sure and prompt cure for Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Bronchial and Throat Affections. 25¢c. and 50¢. a bottle At all drug stores. No stiff-bosomed siirt, no matter how - well it fits, can ever g v the same comfort "that a soft bosom does With a Neglige, or Soft-bosom Shirt, there is no binding across the chest-- nothing stiff or uncomfortable to impede your movements. Tooke Neglige Shirts can be had either with plain or ted bosoms in a big variety of exclusive designs. They are either with or without attached cuffs. Shirts having attached cuffs are the most popular and most convenient. 19 TOOKE BROTHERS, LIMITED - MONTREAL COWAN'S PERFECTION COCOA E DA TINE OF THEI ("DRINK YOURSELVES TO| DEATH"; ONE DID. | Crowd of Roughs Follow Pitts- burg Policeman's Order and All Succumb--at Bar, Pittsburg, March 27/~"iLine up, at the bar, you fellows, and drink ! The man that doesn't drink ten whiskies two gins and one beer is going to be licked and arrested besides," shouted Policeman David Lennix Monday, af- ter he had chased six members of a rough gang into a saloon. "You fellows never get enough to drink," be added. 'Get busy now and drink yourselves to death ! Ome of the men, Henry Thompson, did drink himself to death. After nine whiskies he. dropped and died on the way to Passavant hospital. An un- known negro who consumed fourteen gins under Lennix's berating, also fell in his tracks and is believed to be dying. The four other men tried to come up to the standard set hy the blue- coat, who also drank, but they failed, and succumbed to the effects of the liquor. They are in jail, where phy- sicians are trying to bring them to their senses, Lennix is missing. He has been an exemplary policeman, and his friends cannot conceive how he became so er- ratie, GANANOQUE TIDINGS. What is Transpiring in the Little River Town. Gananoque, March 27.--The annual congregational tea of the members of Grace church was held, last evening, under the auspices of the Ladies' Aid Society. Rev. William Timberlake, pastor of the church, occupied the chair, and an excellent programme was rendered. Word reached here! death of Mrs. George Hughes, which occurred, on Tuesday, at ber resi: 1302 Ford street west, Detroit Hughes was, previous to her marriage, Miss Bessie Hunter, and she and Mr. Hughes were two former resi dents of this town. Several loads of lumber erossed from here on the ice to Leek Island, yester- day, for use on the new residence of Mr. Kipp, of New York city. The architect was in town during the past few days, and work has now com- menced in earnest. Francis J Kinnimond, Charles street, who for the past few years has been located at Portage la Prairie, Man., and who has been spending the winter here with his mother, Mrs. John Kinnimond, left last evening for the west, where he and his partner are contractors, Allan P. entered the Kingston, for a short course institution, t George W. Steacy left, last evening, for Brockville, in charge of the local police, to spend a fifteen-days' recrea- tion in Brockville jail. Acting Police Magistrate Britton gave him an op- tion of $5 of fifteen days for being drunk and disorderly. Mr. and Mrs. James Hill, Brewer's Mills, who have been spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hill, Brock street, have gone to spend some time witht friends in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Mrs. William Bullock, First street, spending the winter in Chicago, has returned to town. W. J Gibson, King street, spent some time during the early part of the week in Kingston, Miss Annie Murchie, nurse- in-training at the city hospital, Wa tertown, N.Y., arrived in town, yester. day for a short visit with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Murchie John street. yesterday, of the dence, Mrs, Gillies, of this town, has Royal Military College, ip that THE SPORT REVIEW. Interesting News From the Var- ious - Sporting Fields. An international baseball league has been organized with Hamilton, Guelph and Niagara Falls, N.Y., as members: Kerr, Hamilton's crack 100-yard forinter, is said to be going faster han ever. Kerr should make a good showing at the Olympic games They need more money to finance the Montreal baseball club and unless the long green is forthcoming at once Ha- milton may land the Montreal fran. chise. Tommy Burns, the Canadian world's champion, has deposited ¥$2.500 in conneection with his proposal to fight two of the best English heavyweights in one ring in Paris in April. The Canadian union championships and Olympic try-outs in fencing take place in Toronto on April 3rd and 4th, and the Ontario {rials in swim- ming and water polo in Toronto May Ist and 2nd, Olympic rules are to govern. The Maritime Province Athletic As. sociation has identified "Claude Oren," who played hockey for the Capitals of Fraderioton, as Oren Frood, the Ot tawa Valley League professional, and will take decided action in the case of the individual and the club concerned. The Uleveland baseball club has taken out policies on the lives of ite players, insuring them in the aggre- gate for $210,000, in case of death while travelling. Lajoie is msured for $15,000, Bradley and Turner for 810.000 each, and the fourteen othr Naps for $55,000 each. The policies do not insure the players against ac, cident on the ball field. It is not likely that any walkers will be included in the American team for the Olympic games as it is not thought that any of the American walkers would have much chance. This time it will not be a running race, as at Athens, but competitors will have to go according to rule, and Canada can send several who can hold their own against the world. The Genuine. Christy's make of fine hats, soft and wl, $2.50, 83; $4. at Campbell Bros., he 'leaders in men's hats. Tes' Bibby 's special $1 shirts. The Popular' Science M onthly for on "NES, | blighted afiection is oc CURATE nyPNoTIZED HIM. [ares of Townshend Has Queer A remarkable case of hypnotism and CaPying che at- tention of a London tourt, in which the funny dittle Marquis of Towhshend is one of the principals. The other is | the Rev Arthur Robins, one curate of the lashiopahle Holy church The marquis is the plainti' in the | case, and he charges the curate with having bypnotically wheedled from him various large sums of money and | valuable heirlooms. But a greater | loss than this the marquis affirms, 1s the priceless love of his beautiful wife which the curate has deprived him of by slander. This estrangement affects the mar- quis more than the loss of gold and | jewels, and he blubbered so hysteri- | cally when relating his woes on the witness stand that he could scarcely be understood. The plaintid's story is that he stu- died hypnotism with the defendant, who found the marquis so plastic a subject that he put him under hypno- tic control and in that state secured | many of the Townshend paintings, works of art and jewels, and also the Townshend ready money--all under the beautifully simple scheme of making | the marquig think he didn't need any | of the possessions, time I'rinity Two Dollars. Will not buy the best Derby in our | store, but it will buy the best hat at | that price to be found in Kingston. | Campbell Bros., the store that saves | you money on men's hats, | ---------------- i y Donald's Independence. A Highlander for some time, who had heen ailing was advised hy some friends to visit a professor. He hap- | pened to be in Glasgow and called | on one there, who gave him directions | thus: "You must stop drinking, | smoking, snuffing, eat as little beef as | and work hard during the day to keep yoursell in order." When | he got this length Donald had got | his cap and was making for the door "Just one minute," "l must have £5 as a fee advice." "She'll no' pe takin' | yer advice," said Donald. { | | | possible, cried the profes- | sor. for my ony o Campbell Bros', For the best $2 and $2.50 Derbies. ---------- Simple Test For Purity Of Water. Engineering News. To ascertain if water is pure foi] organic pollution place a lamp of su- | gar in a bottle nearly full and cork] it up, and if alter thus excluding the | air and keeping the bottle in the light for Wwo or three days no milky cloud | is apparent, but the water remains | clear, it may he considered free from | the phosphates with which sewage] water is impregnated, ---- Oranges, 2 Dozen, 25¢. Edwards & Jenkin, "Phone 775 oe The Motive Is Right. Baltimore Americn 'Caramels, Gladys ! were going to give up the pleasure eating candy in Lent." "So 1 have." "But these chocolate caramels ?"' "I have stopped eating them for the pleasure. nourishment. Met With An Accident. In the gale of yesterday. A well known citizen while walking along Princess street, had his new hat blown under a passing dray, but as it was one of Campbell Bros.' cele brated unbreakable Derbies, it stood the test and came out unbroken. Title Guaranteed. Chico Daily News. "All you married me 1 thought you of for title," growled the duke. roplied the beiress, as she placed her| purse in the safe and mixed up the combination, *'l_uat least got what 1} married you Tor--andl that is more than you can say." was my "Well," \ Oranges Or Lemons. Two dozen 25¢. Edwards & Jenkin. Deceived By Slowness. "Look at that hired man 'o standin' yonder with me callin' snaried Farmer Haw. "He's walkin', this way, "No, he ain 0) He's standin' still." "Tell ye he's walkin' this way. The slowness of the hand deceived the eye Not Oiten. Baltimore American. 'Papa, you have travelled a great | deal on the water, haven't you 7" "Yes, pet; why do you ask ?' i "Well, papa, did you ever see an | ocean greyhound chase a sea puss | Dressy "Chaps. | It will he well worth your while to] see our display of smart, new Derby hats, --- #2. The H. D. Bibby Co. mine him," on Hiram." stock | | | +f | | | Lowney's And Ganong's. Fresh chocolates. Edward & Jenkin. See Bibby's dressy $2 hats. An Eoglish minister says that Lon doners are developing into a race of dwarfs, owing to Smoking and riding in trains, See Livingston's brown suitings. rmans are less in a Burry than Americans. Their printing presses are built much heavier than ours. hes ei potatoes, $1.10 a "Sibert Japanese youth gives his sweet- hear., instes an engagement ring, a piece of silk for her sash. Newest hats, $2, at Bibby'. Of all callings the waiter's shows the great mortality, twenty-three per 1 's sale Saturday night, of if waists and sateen skirts, 4%. See advertisement, Argentina has a filty-four-mile horse i It i= the largest in the French peas, 12]c, 15 Ee las Tage : billiard balls are cut up | were ion the | nearly | When { are quietiv going | woman lifts | hind one { vd that somebody | over her | still women are | that are ric | people | the second floor at her { ing her skull, | skull | man'ss skirts | The sneers 1 eat them now only for the ¢ BRITISH WHIG, FRIDAY. MARCH 27, 1908. BLAMES WOMEN'S SKIRTS. For a Recent Theatre Horror. at Boyeitowrn, Pa. | Philadelphia Record. "Bo koow yOu Wo you known uld fi women -} er lactor to horros conventiona ress ol much as any © the Boyertown for that matter, tre hotror,"" said 'Thousands of wom their lives the mode of unnatural, dangerous. theatre. with anv ot thea- dress reformer sacrifioe od | a tional female | te, absolutely | that | 1g, which is obsole and vourself unsanitary You ki | every time vou Mi down a stairway | { behind a woman you are obliged vou don't step Her skirt wall always drag behind her and on the her is no danger and people down the the skirt rule avoided. But, when people are pressing closely tol watch yourself so that | woman's skirt partly rest above there step steps her as a and accidents are several hundred down a stairway, another, rushing be it cannot be avoid will step on a wo trip her, fall general jam The pante man's dragging skirt, and start the which shuts off eseape thing happens in held down hy tion and obliged to garments | liculous and a menare to the safety of other same but conven every wear themselves and Thousands of women have lost their lives in stepping down be cause their skirts dragged behind them. Sometimes it a woman who trips in her own skirt and falls from home, fractur times Passen- step on a wo- is At other gers hurrving off a car man's skirt, 'rip her and again a fractured and a life lost street women sweep up a and them As a matter of one argu- is Then on the billion germs a day into © their homes fact, there carry is not single advanced in favor of wa They ought to be pro-| a nuisance and a health and safety ile with which for women's lv that, after | enlightened i twentieth | ment to be law as public hibited by menace Lo ' afd ridie of reform prove yt half as mn suggestions fress are met all are we pretend to be entury nor half yught to be to the Marvelous case of Leo Corrigan | which shows that skin diseases here- tofore considered hopeless can be cured. | Since childhood, leo Corrigan bad MP og tortured with the burning agony and itching of Eczema. His parents bad pent a t deal of money in con- ians and buying medicines ps 1to no pu As he grew pe he sought other of them specialists. He 'was eleven weeks in a Toronto hospital weeks in bed. At times the irri- snd pain caused by the Eczema were 80 severe, life was a burden. He would get so bad he could not walk, Several winters he could do no work, wie ne as | this humane weaker sex." as as we | He wrote, on February 20, 1906: "In November, 190s, I had al 4nd was advised to use Mira t this would be like the other ren tried, and of no use tome). But, tomy * a fow after the first Gotoh felt great relief. have used it, now, two and a-half onthe, asd' ushesitatingly, tale that it is the It has worked 8 Jitle of gest irsitation aid dame. ng cape od to i from all of Se oing ba rd work every any aflicted recommend bie complaiot: His worderiully effective Oint. bas done in this extreme chronic it can do in other seemingly incur. conditions. If you suffer from any skin-disease, don't delay. relief and cure is waiting you in ntment. Get a box to-day. soc. Canada, Ltd. iil " i THE NAME HE one great underlying feature of-good dressing is UNDERWEAR THAT FITS. You cannot make the outer garments hang gracefully if the Underwear does not con- form to the lines of the figure. PAGE SEVEN. '™ -- 0 00 TTOTCOVOTCOOVCTOTO000A [a Your Spring Shoes Are Here. Everything that is New and Stylish is to be found here. All the Newest Patterns in High Shoes, Oxford Ties and: Buckle Pumps for Women and Girls. All the Up-to-Date Lasts in High Shoes and Oxfords for Men and Boys. In fact, everything that will appeal to the taste of good judgment. INSPECTION INVITED nr A A IAN, Abernethy"s 0000000000000 000000000 000000000OFOOOO0OAROND We Will Continue Our SALE OF FURNITURE During March. A few lines of Mission Furniture, suitable for Dems, at special | prices. Plate Racks, regular price, $4.50, for $1. 50. Iron Beds, from $2.50 to 25. Marshall Sanitary and Ostermoor Combination Buffetts, from $25 to $75. | Furniture, big reduction Parlor Sett, Mattresses, at Sale Prices. Solid Mahogany Bedroom in Solid Mahogany, $1.25 for $1.00 $85 for $75, 3-Pieces Mahogany Sett, from $25 to $45, at R. Jd. REID, £30 Princess street. "Phone, 877, Ripe Bananas, . Pineapples, Tomatoes, Tangerines, Malaga Grapes. ORANGES CHEAPER THAN EVER. BIG an SALE Parlor Suits and Couches. Our own make. Wear like iron, A bargain for you. JAMES REID, The Leading Undertaker. Phone 174. ELLIS SPRING NEEDLE RIBBED UNDERWEAR form-fitting, because elastic. Clings to the body and follows its ever-changing lines just as "the skin adjusts itself to the is muscles.