. PAGE EIGHT, DOPE REEREE ent THE5P INCIDENTS oF THE DAY. | Newsy Paragraphs Picked Up By Reporters On Their Rounds. Try Bibby's $1 blue shirts. When you need a Ceb 'phone 600, Be sure and read Saturday's Whig. There wis nov session of the police { (court today. Nr. Pense never went io Toronto in $ his own interests. All kinds of new fur gar- ments made to = y mata HR lv | a tr re. adoring, repairing, and re- § dying furs at short notice that makes it possible for us to transform your old Furs into new. We guarantee per. I 8) shower, fect satisfaction as to fit. WEDDING RINGS We always keep a good selection on hand and make to order any special size or shape. Our gold is rich in and style, and workmanship perfect. Buy from the maber and get the advantage in price. color 8 for the game. | = | i i Good rubbec tired cab always when you "phone 600, {| The fruit crop promises to be over- iabundant this year. Good news. | Workingmen retain the Harty-Pense combination. Youll benefit by it, William Swaine, piano tuner. Orders received at McAuley's. "Phone 778. And now the farmers would like ga The ground has dried up very lequickly. % |" Sydenham Street choir ®hearsal thik evening. Every member requested to attend. There was no quorum at the Board of Health meeting called for yesterday afternoon. The steamyacht Ecelwat carried over 150 passengers to Kingstam Mills and return on Thursday. H. Cunningham, piano tuner from Chickering's.. Leave orders at Mec- Anley's book store. Seven cars of square timber arrived here to-day" for the Calvin company, from the Temiscaming district. The horse races zt Gananoque, Thursday, drew a large crowd herve and from all accounts they {worth it. The liberals are in wery hopeful mood. Vote for Pense is the rallying ery, along with the provincial motto, | "Trust the People." | Every liberal, active and energetic {for his candidate and party, on Mon- day, will win the day. Spend some {time in helping the cause. For a cheap trip, take the excur. | sion to Watertown, Saturday, 5 a.m. lor 2 pm, Sundav. Sam. or 2pm, | returning up to and including Monday | afternoon. on from were - Rll The lacrosse team will likely play | Belleville, here; on Wednesday. Mana- ger Dalby has made the arrangements leo Barry, a former | Kingston player, is now playing with Spangenberg JEWELLER, Issuer of Marriage t Licenses. --- 6 Degrees Above Freezing: This is the remarkable accomplishment our . 'White Enamel Refrigerators With less ice than you have ever used be- fore. It is worth your while in the in- forest of health and economy to huve one of our Refrigerators. We have thom $7.00 up to $42.00. We have GALVANIZED, ENAMEL and GLASS LINED. a-- "W. A. Mitchell's Hardware." WHITE S First- Class Work Guaranteed Iatisfaction Assured. Lettering Bg Cemeteries Neatly and Prompt- ky' Exmcu ¢ ey 3 872 Princess St Opposites ¥Y. M. C. A. you can get better and goods . from your own Tr, made by the Mattress Co. Kl | mingham x i Kingston has reaped the benefit. = population would § (thousand less only for them. 'tation of the serious charges made «to Belleville. Try Bibby's, the shirt store. . Who was it that put their money the greatest industry Kingston in the dark days? Liberals. | Hon. William Harty and Cornelius Ber- were the men. To-day Its two have been | GRAIN AND COAL Which Arrived at Kingston Dur- ing Month of May. During the month of May 2,514,575 bushals of "grain were trans-shipped from Kingston to Montredl, through the St. Lawrence canals, This was a larger amount than for the same months last year. The season of 1907 opened a week earlier than that of 1908, The coal which arrived at Kingston since May 4th gmounted to 9,129 tons. -------------- Tory Methods In New Ontario. Ottawa Free Press. Those followers of Premier Whitney who are fond of talking about the "square deal" which that gentleman's government is anxious to give fo its opponents, are invited to a consider- in another column by James Conmee, M.P. for Rainy River. It was bad enough have to fight the elections in Northern Ontario on stufied lists which have not been revised by anv jutdee. It is worse when the minister of lands, forests and mines is using the power of his office to utilize the granting of titles to mining or other lands as campaign weapons and to in- form voters that if they want to get their titles or their licenses they must get the recommendation of the com- servintive candidate in their district. Is that the "square deal." Drink For Health. To be wholesome, soda water ought to look good, taste good and be good. To be gooHl in every sense it must be made from perfect materials and free from contamination of every kind. Our clean, polished glasses are typical of the purity of our soda. It is the kind that is as good as it looks and tastes. Wade's drug store. for the liberals Cheap Excursion To Watertown. Going Saturday, 5 am. or 2 pm. Sunday, 8 am. or 2 p.m.: returning Sunday or Monday. Only $1.65 re- turn. > Cucumbers And Radishes. Fresh. Edwards & Jenkin. cael ere Quality Reigns upreme. Theis is whete you can well afford to pur- chase your New Spring Suit. ves, rich colori New and handsome ported Tweeds, Worsieds, Black and Blue Sun-Proof Wor- & & wh THE DAILY VILLA. FERS IN THE WAY OF ATHLETIC PRIVILEGES, . a. The New poses Worki--Invitation Athletes to Join. Kingston, June -{To the Edi: tor) : Among the items in the sport- ing news edlumn of the Whig of the 3rd, | notiee a proposal to start an Athletic Club for the fostering of sport in Kingston. You will allow me to present the claims of the physical departinent of the Young Men's Chris tian Association of this citv.. That those not conversant with the devel- opment of association life during the past few months may know, this let- ter is written to give an idea of the preparations pow being made to sup- ply the wery need expressed. In the first place, J. J. Thompson, at present - director at Lindsay, has been. seized as physiol director in the local "Y.M.C.A. He is one of the best men in Canada, outside Mr, Crocker of Toronto, Mr. Merritt of Montreal, and possibly one or two others. He was indoor champion of the West End Association, Toronto, which has developed some of the best athletes in Canada. He held this hon- or for two years, 1996 and 1907. He was three-mile amateur champion of Canada for two years also. As a coach in baseball, lacrosse, hockey and running, he is widelv known. He is an exceptionally good man in all departments. He has been secured for the coming season and will be avail able the whole vear, The gymnasium has been thotoughly overhguled and put in perfect repair, New apparatus fis being purchased, and it is the intention of the seeretary to introduce boxing, wrestling and pos- sibly fencing privileges to those desir- ing them, at a small additional cost. The building is being cleaned and painted, the baths put in a thorough condition and every detail conducive to good work along physical lines attended to. , The reading room, game rooms and other features of association life are well known, 'The board of directors is doing its utmost to provide a clean atmosphere for the young men of Kingston, oy is being liberally sup- Physical Director Pro- Extending the Athletic For City ported by thE business community. In view of thesd things would it not seem a poor policy to organize an- other hody when a plant any city might be proud of is available to any man ol good nloral character. 'The fee of $5 does not more than cover half the expense, but the building is open and its privileges available. This year promises to be the best one in the his- tory of the association and it is hop- ed that every man in the city will help make it so. Sincerely yours, R. B. NELLES; general secretary. Who Did It? Kingston, Jhne B5.-(To the Edi- tor) : Wha was it, not long ago, in- torfered with the people of Kingston through their representatives on the Board of Education, and by threats, or bribes, imtimidated these into a surrender of their birthright, namely. their independent action--and that not only to the loss of their own man- hood, but alse to the iniurv of the Collegiate Institute 7--A FREE UND INDEPENDENT ELBCTOR. MUST GO BAREFOOTED. No Excuse Accepted in Cases of Truancy. "Children must go to school, even if they have tosgo barefooted." 1he above is the order which has been given out from the board of education, and Constable Arniel, the truant officer, will sce to it that the order is carried out to the letter, For foe time past there has Leen trou- ble in getting some of the scholars to attend the Depot school, and when an investigation was made, the excuse of- fered was that the scholars had no shoes to wear, and that they did not cate to go to school. Accordingly, the order already referred to, was issued, and now it is up to the parents to see that the children go to :chool. The _weather is now quite warm enough for the "barefoot boy, with BRITISH WHIG, FRIDAY, JUNE CITY AND VICINITY, Spend Sunday In Watertown. Tickeis good going Satirday or Sunday, returning until! Monday after- noon. Only $1.65 return. Lost Boy Restored. A lost boy was located on Division street, last night. He was taken th home of Constable Ariel, nd his parents found later. to Went To Montreal. The excursion to Montreal, under the auspices of the Mallorviown Odd- fellows, left here at seven o'clock this morning. Over fifty: people from the city took advantage of the cheap rates to vigil the eastern metropolis. Queen's Endowment Fund. The total amount assured to the Queen's University Endowment Fund on April Ist, 1907, was $253,164. Since then subscriptions amounting to $51, 000 have been received. The total amount promised on May. lst, 1908, was $305,019.60, > Tourlig The Islands. The steamer Aletha left, at 1.30 o'clock, this aftetnoon, for a tour of the islands, with one hundred and fif- ty members of the Congregational Church Women's Missionary Society on board. The excursion was tendered the members by one of the congrega- tion. Forced To Change It. The Whitney government bungled the ballot business at Ma = first attempt, and the Kingston byéelection showed how public it was as a means of learning how men voted. If Mr, Pense had not made a protest in the legis- lature, the*poor little thing" would have been worked in the general elec tion. = Kingston And Cape Vincent. Change of Time--Commencing Mon- day, June lst, steamer will leave Kingston daily including Sunday at 500 a.m. and 200 p.m., retw ning leave Cape Vincent 10.55 m.m. and 4.30 p.m., making direct conueetion to and from all points in New York State. The Fire Committee. This afternoon the civie fire mittee has been called to meet. Rigney, the chairmgn, is now The chief businéss is the receiving of a report from the sub-committee ap- pointed to hear evidence regarding the No. 2 station horse that died, and Sonserning trouble between the veter- inary and the station driver. com- Ald. home. Prices At Mullin's Grocery. Choice farmers' butter, per Ih., 23c, Finest ereamery butter, per Ib., 25¢ Strictly fresu eggs, per dozen, 17c, Roll bacon, sliced, 2 Ibs. 23e. Pure lard, 2 lbs. 25e. 1 1b. 40c, Japan, black or mixed tea, 20c. 1 1b. 40c. pure Java colle, 25¢, Nice dry potatoes, per bug, $1.15. 5 bottles Worcestershire sauce, 2c, Cor. Johnson and Division streets. Doing Quite Nicely. The authorities at the general hos- pital reported, phis afternoon, that George Coxworthy was doing as well as covld be expected under the cir cumstances. The leg was amputated by Dr. Kilborn, three inches above] the knee. Thé patient ic very weak | from shock and the lost of blood, but it is thought that he will pull through all right, Cardinal Logue Praises G.T.R. Cardinal Logue, archbishop of Armagh, Ireland, who recently jour- neved over the Grand Trunk railway system from Niagara Falls to Quebec, is profuse in his praise of Grand Trunk service, equipment and road- bed. An extract from the letter reads as follows : "My companions and 1 found that we had the good fortune to fall into the hands of most gracious hosts. Evervone from the highest offivial the attendants did' evervthing. possi- ble to make us feeliat home, and I thank you most sincerely: for my travelling companions and myseli." to Unfriendly To Labor. "Se far as the labor delegation was the chevk of "in," to be on his"sounds and his presence in school will be much desired. Boye and girls, shoes or} no shoes, get to school. Perhaps some of the charity societies could do some noble work in the cases cited, Stl] FRENCH GIRL'S ROMANCE, Trpvelogue and Strong Melo- drama at The Bijou Theatre. The romantic casties and stately homes of Northern England will be shown at the Bijou today and Sa- turday, and some romaniic stories will be told concerning them. The melo-drama is called "A French Girl's Romance," or "Kidnapped by a Nobleman," and is excellently stag- and acted with unusual spirit. The is heroically m8ral and it pos- sesses a high degree of heart interest, John Robert Davis sings "Sweet Six- teen." Tribute To Worth. The country owes to the liberal par y : Vote by ballot. Simultaheous polling. vote. 'had concerned they came away conwinced that nothing will be done by the government to cancel this agreement, The only satisiaction they received was that they had again placed 4 standing protest on Behar of organ ized labor against placing the labor of convicts in the opem market against honest and free labor and to prevent Mr. Hanna, or any other member of this government, from again making use of the assertion that no objection been received from the umions against thé most unfair Kind of com- petition. This comupittee is now con- firmed in the belief," which has beey growing for some time, that the pre- sent government is in no way friendly to labor, and ho reliel need be looked for from the Whitney government."'-- Toronto Tribune (Organized Labor.) -------------- Thomas Costello, formerly traveler for the Clyde Woollen Mills, but for the past year with the Hewson mills, Amherst, N.S.; has been appointed by the Dominion government to a posi- tion in the eustoms depart: iser of . woollens. i omas Spence, Lanark, y On Monday, for "to take o position with Messrs, F. & ¥. , men's ten, edeumbers, beet n rs, ., ag pags, pit , mushrooms, ete, at vs i : ; 5, 1908. QUEBEC HOTEL FRE THE CHATEAU FRONTENAC WAS IN DANGER. The Damage Was Small-Business of the Hotel Not Disturbed-- Defect in Electri¢ Wiring Was the Cause. Quebec, June 5.--As fire was discov- ered in the Chateau Frontenae, this morning, in the wall of the 'second storey, supposed to be due to a de fect in the electric wiring. The fire brigade was promptly on the spot, but owing to the solid structure of the building, it took over an hour to reach "the seat df the fire and extin- guish it. The guests in the immediate vicinity were removed to other rooms, but the majority of those in the house were not disturbed. There was some damage to that part of the building by water, but men are already at work making the necessary renova- tions, and the business of the hotel has not beep interrupted. - ene OFFICERS WERE ELECTED At Friday Morning Session of the C. CCW.B. Mm Friday motwjng's session of the C. C.W.B.M., at the First Congregation- al church was given over to the re ceiving of reports and the election of offigers. All the reports were of an encouraging nature, and were adopted after some discussion on the most im- Portant points. Mrs. H. W. Barker, Toronto, secre- tary, sent in her resignation, which was received with general regret, as Mrs. Barker has filled that position with great credit. She was tendered a hearty vote of thanks for the see- {vice she has rendered to the society, The election of officers resulted as follows : President, Mrs. S. H. Ek. Moodie, Montreal: vice-president, Mrs, A. B. Wilkes, Brantford: treasurer, Miss Emily Thompson, Toronto: sée- retary, Mise L. M. Sileox, Toronth. Mrs. (Rev.) Macallum was elected su- perintendent of organimtion and home mission supplies. Mrs. M. Savage, Montreal, was re-elected editor of the Missionary Leaflet The society paid a warm tribute to the work of the Laymen's Forward Movement, which had aroused the in terest of laymen all over the world, in the interests of missionary work. : The suggestion was made, and an important one, that there should be a Jristicn hoard 'or young people's circle n every church. A hearty vote of thanks was ten- dered by the delegates to the ladies of the three city churches, for their kind hospitality, during their stay in the city. Arrangements were made the young people's service held on Saturday morning, at nine o'clock, when Mrs, Reid, Montreal, who for many years was a successful mission- ary in Africa, and who is still a mot successful worker and speaker on behalf of missions, will give an ad- dress on "Child Life in Africa." The address promises to be a most inter- esting one. Mrs. Moodie will give a lecture in Calvary church. on Saturday evening. at eight o'clock, on "Japan." The lecture will be illustrated with lantery views! Mrs. Moodie will also give an address at the Sunday school at Calvary church, on Sunday afternoon, at three o'clock. This afternoon, the delegates and their friends left, at 1.30 o'clock, on a trip down the river. PERSONAL MENTION, Movements Of The People--What They Are Saying And Doing. Bert. Mahoney, representing F. St. Charles Co., limited, Montreal, in the city. Rev. H. W. Pech, Los Angeles, Cal, is visiting his sister, Mrs. 8S. F. V Campbell, Albert street, Robert Tennant, Belleville, went to Montreal to-day after trying his senior medical council examinations here. Miss Sarah E, Wyiker, nurse, Pitts field, Mass, is home visiting her mother, Mrs. John Walker, Filth street, William Jerrett, 5 former Kingston ian, is here from Syracuse, N.Y., ona vigit, He is manager of a pool room there. Mes, F. Miller, of St. Lawrehee copn ty, New York state, is in the eily, on a visit to. her father, Horace Att wood, Rev. J. T. Pitcher is financial secre. tary and Rev, C. A. Sykes Sunday school secretary of the Kingston Me thodist district. Miss Garrett and sister, Miss Ivy Garrett,, also Miss Jessie McRae, will leaves Monday noon for Winnipeg to reside in fliture. Russell Brown, Kingston, won two games and lost three at the Ottawa tennis tourngment. He ranked fourth in the competition. Rev, 4. M. Hagar, 5 former paétor of Queen street Methodist church, has been superannuated Ly the Hamilton Methodist conference. Capt. Joseph Murray and crew left, this morning. for Quebec, to take in charge one of the new tugs of the M. T. company. The funeral of the late Abraham Penpett t Phice on Thursday aster noon to Jewish cemetery. Ser- vide was conducted at the house and at the grave. Last «evening Dr. Spankie gave the members of the hoard of examiners of the Ontaric Medical Cound] a trip in his fine gasoline yacht. The but- ing was a most enjoyable on. to have X. is The ehgagement is Runounced of Wiss Helen Maud Burnham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Burnham, Port Hope, and Dr. W. W. MeKinley, of Port Hope The doctor is a Queen's graduate. Wes. Mary Chavoustie, widow of Charles Uhavoustie, died in Water tow, N.Y., on Wednesday, aged fifty three sears. She was g sister of Catharine Ryan, of Kingston, Want Cas Mains. day, that the fesidents on that strest ¢ ioe to have the Michael Ryan, Mra. ¥. Valger dnd Miss | Al Albert #rdet resident" stated, (0-7 Girls' First Communion Dresses Dainty White Dresses at special prices that will surely convince you it is economy to se- cure ong of these rather than make one. White Dresses For girls from 4 years to 16 years, with all sizes between. A variety of materials and trimmings. > $2.25 to $6.50. 2) White Gloves Girls' White Taffeta Silk Gloves, Girls' Pure Silk Gloves, Girls' White Lisle Thread Gloves, In a coniplete range of sizes. White Stockings for Girls Fine White Cotton Stockings. Lisle Thread Stockings, white, all sizes. Lace Lisle Thread Stockings. White Ribbons White Taffeta Ribbons, all wanted widths. White Duchesse Ribbon, pure silk, White Veils These have had a remarkable sale during the past ten days, and if one is required COME TO-MORROW, as they will soon be sold. ude 3c SPECIAL SHOE BARGAINS | FOR SATURDAY. : : A Splendid Lot of Ladies' Fine Kid Blucher Lace Boots. The best we ever had, SATURDAY A Splendid Lof of Ladies' White Canvas Blucher Oxford Low Heels, regular $1.50, SATURDAY ---cescvcuve $1.00 A Table Full of Ladies' Dorothy Dodd Blucher Cut Ox- fords and Patent :uwmps, $3, $3.50, $3.76 Shoes - --.. $2.50. A Boys' Strong Good Looking' School Boot, sizes 1 to 5, reduced to -- ~ $1.10. Girls' Chocolats and White Canvas Oxfords - $1 and $1.25. | Te Joockett Shoe: Store.