CANADA'S GREDIT HIGH MOAN FOR $25,000,000 IS FLOATED AT PAR. London Financiers Say That Only England and France Could Have Got As Favorable Terms in the Market. London, Oct. 13.--The Canada's financial Britain made congratulations extended minion government apoir and foresight of its financial in bringing out a £5,000000 3} cent. loan at par. Considering surfeited condition of the gilt-ed market, this is an achieveme no country in the world except England and France could have rivalled. To arrange such a considerable loan at the precise psychic moment surprising knowledge of international affairs, and most gratifying to Canada's well-wishers here, London with compliments on Canada's credit and. her in steering With such unerring skill be tween the Scyila of the close of the London holiday and the Charybdis of the stion GARFIELD'S Once Fired Shot at Guiteau--Now Kills A Man. Washington, Oct. 13.--William who attempted to avenge the death of ex-President Garfield, by shooting at assin, Guiteau, last night kill A. McPherson, a discharged of the marine corps al on a farm near Brookland outskirts of Washing The two men endorsation by the do position evident in to the the ability adviser of Great per the ged shows one resounds SUCOPSS season near east gue Jones, | his ed member shotgun on the is in custody drinking ass John with ton. Jones had been o| a {hy was Mr. AVENGER. | | offence, upon Presi ith Guiteau was tak- | hearing r return te neat wht we Several days following dent Garfield's de: en to court it to hoot the preliminary was while he jail that Jones attempted Guiteau, sitting of the prison van, glimpse of Jones as he drew pon, and dodged. The bullet his_head and lodged in the side of the wag Jones, believing he had kill ed dug his spurs into his horse's side and escaped arrest at the time. He was captured shortly after wards near rec Jericks burg, Va., and tried and « for a and was ben ed who was cau the sped over door a gon, Cruiteau, wa FORTY ONE CONVICTIONS. Result of Recent Raids Made : Northern Ontario. Roronts, Oct. 13.- tions in all were 'orded as the sult of the raids made by officers the provincial license department the vicinity of the Montreal river, Northern Ontario, last week. Some o this number were for breaches of the liquor act and others for in the law respecting disor Keepers of "blind pigs,' disorderly houses, inmates of the latter punished. The raids were entirely unexpected and as a result in Forty-one eonvic re o! in in license of derly houses fractions { and | of frequenters proprietors the and were | The Premier Was Greeted By 5,- | autumnal nip in the atmosphere few of those in the dives escaped. In one place a wag caught in a | well-like excavation under the floor | and men were discovered in the rafters | the roof. woman under STEAMER DAMAGED. Midland Prince Struck An|/ Obstruction. Sault Marie, Ont., steamer Midland Prince, and loaded, struck an obstruction the dyke, Middle Neebish channel, Monday, puncturing a hole ther rtments day The Oct I'he west-bound Ste at ol and filling with water tem forward compa delayed all making repair Pullman Oct 13 GT.R foronto rate to twenty Rates. Pullman car Raising Montreal, tes on the are being revised but remains intermediate points high ning five per cent eat sleepers rem highe treal 1 ullman will be Mo in P by the ls having State rooms points. | are lower ast of Rates enti controlled | company, the-railroac in the matter at 25¢. To es, We W (October) for 20k Wade's For tooth 20c¢. Tooth re luce our sell « all our ec. to Every brush drug ste Brushes, tock of brusl this month only wh guaranteed brushes Orders 778 for 25 William reteived at Five Best Swaine, piano tuner, McAuley's. "Phone rolls Ite. toilet paper at PRINTING Two Things of Importance When ordering PRINT I NG there are two important things i Jered a ron on Quality | the best equipped to be consic Price | As we have printing plant between Toronto and Montreal we are enabled to make these t wo things strong points in our favor. Promptness is also an attache to partment. bid a .- a British Whig Job Dept. our printing de- { Grant | Macdonald, | lice poli { packed with spectators THE DAILY BRITISH WHIC, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13 1908, POLITICAL BLACKMAIL. re ute 37 mosis acum A CANADA'S GAPITAL Hazen. -- Jobn, Ni. Oct. 13.--Hon. Wil- R, L. BORDEN SAYS HE IS char CONFIDENT Cha said Ice the Mayes when of so SUES FOR $100,000. Arrest and Inprison- ment. 13.--Justice Teetzel the conviction Inglewood by Graham and of polluting a this alleged with the jail, and of For False Toronto, Oct. this morning quashed of John Titmarsh of Justices of the Peace Jamieson on a charge well with coal oil. For Titmarsh was fined, alternative of thirty days in as he did mot pay the fine he was ar- rested at Brampton. He spent two | hours in jail and was then released | on habeas - corpus proceedings. Tit- marsh has issued a writ for $100,000 | false, imprisonment and arrest | against the two justices of the peace named and against Henry Bracken. I'he conviction needed to be quashed order to give him basis of ac- these charge: read at last night's conservative meet- partment' for $19,000, more than the at Ottawa. usiness arranged between Mr. 51.000 stakes. The Ottawa Hunt Club dreadful disclosures. He ' absolutely Ottawa river is low now that , | profe ssional services rendered in con- | They cannot navigate the lower sills tion in Diamond Vale Coal company R. L. Borden is at home, resting al- fident of victory for the conser-ative ob- servatory recorded a severe earthqudke liam .Pugsley denounces tional attempt at political blackmail. the affidavit by Contractor Hedges, That the Tory Party Will Win-- ing by Premier Hazen. The scheme Ice Races on Jan. 16th--An bas as its purpose the sale of the Earthquake Shock Recorded Mayes dredge to the public works de- department supérintendent of dredges! Uttawa, Oct 13.--The Central Can- said it was worth. Mr. Pugsley ada races are to be held January he knew absolutely nothing 16th to 23rd. There are to be nine and Mr. MeAvity, until recently will hold six racing events on October an attempt was made to compel him 24th, including a two and a half mile to purchase the dredge under pain of steeple chase. refused, however, to be held up. Mr. | steamers cannot pass through the Pugsley explains the note given him (locks. Up to\now they were able to by Mr. Mayes as being on aceount of do so if: the ' cargo were taken out. nection with several matters in which [even if empty. Mayes' adviser. The supreme court is occupied, to- day, with a dispute over a transac stock, Castleman vs. Waghorn, an ap- peal from the supreme court Bri- tish Columbia. ter his campaign work. . He will spend la week in ova Scotia before the elections. He expresses himself as con- parliament and bases' this upon his reception in all parts ofpkanada The seismograph at {dominion {shock just after midnight. The lof the shock is estimated to be miles away. sed DIVISION COURT CASES { Heard By Judge. Price--The Judg- ments Given. following division court heard Tuesday before or The were { Price : Lee Hing vs. Hong Quee--Loan $39. Adjourned till Nov. 17th. Frank Hepburn vs. William son--Board, 850. Judgment | garnishee. Nearly | James Madden and | Account, $37.75. { plaintiff in full. Lemmon & Son worth--Account, for plaintifi in ful] Lemmon & Son A. the count, $38.87 Judgment and | iff crowd ) m a cases i | ion on { LAURIER AT FARNHAM. Nichol- 000 Farmers. against Farnham, Qué., Oct. 13 five thousand of the French English speaking farmers of the east. an townships gathered here yesterday afternoon to greet Sir Wilirid Laurier his two lieutenants, Messrs. Bro and Fisher. Despite decided McKee-- for John Judgment VS. vs, Charles Ayles- and $18.03. Judgment leur a Tait--Ac- for plain- vs. meeting was held in the such was the interest of the that the whole audiénce stood around the temporary platform until the very md. The premier was in splendid form, and he evidently enjoyed ad nishee dressing the crowd as much as they | 4 : appreciated him. He spoke at first | () n English and then French. | 26. Judgment for plaintifi. ERR | R. V. Rogers ve. H. Todd--Azcount 18113.53. Adjourned to Nov. 17th LT.-COL. GRANT APPOINTED. Millan A. Sudds--Aceount Judgment for plaintiff in open air, Gy Account | tiff. M. A. Patterson vs. $13.10, A. Aver, et al-- Judgment for plain- Niles HaM--Gar- Judgment for p lain- Metcalfe $26.98 | | vs | W. Daley vs. H. McGall--Account m Chief Medical Officer io tario Command. Ottawa, Oct Lieut.-Col. James | A. Grant, Permanent Army Medical orps, has been appointed temporarily o the post of principal medical ofh er, Western Ontario Command, to! succeed the late Lieut.-Col. William | Nattress. It is expected that the ap i pointment will be made permanent | James Millen later. Col. Grant arrived from Brit- | count SI7.45. ish Columbia and has already taken | Uff in full. over his new duties. : { ED Dyo The new P.M.O. is the Judgment 'minent (Mtawa surgeon, He was cducated at Lniversity, Kingston. Mrs, a daughter of the late Senator Toronto Western On- | 2. { full. Roney & Co W. Walker, et al Account $10. Judgment for plaintiff L. Guess vs. E. Griflith--Account $5 | Judgment for plaintifi in full. |" J. A. mcFarlave vs. A. Tait, Account, R75.80. Judgment plaintiff in full. VS. et al-- for ps. E. Davidson--Ae- Judgment for plain- H.Carl--Account $31.- for plaintiff for $21.- VS, of the James Queen = Grant as John 5 son 2 Sir os Taylor & Hamilton | Wicknam~ Account Sl for plaintiff for 310. Ww. J Reid ve. Charles Judgment vs, Grant gment Amey--Ac- of : for plain Judy CHARGE BEING HEARD Cork OrKev-- plaintiff George for Massey Harris | Note $88.15. Judgment n full. Henry Donaldson vs Vrooman--Damages X50 plaintiff with costs { Mrs. James Hurst 'vs, Willis--Account 814.71. plaintiff Roughton vs £19.10 gment ull. Seven Two orders were ment to jail and linquents were order vs Stealing | Against Postmaster For Tory Campaign Rot Oct. 13.--The of the charge against Ralls, of Fenella LIVE campaign literature was opened istrate Holland, here, is still in prog K.( appeared, with crown attorney, for the prosecu ion, and E. C. 8S. Huycke, K.( F. Keith for Ralls "Owing crowds desiring the investiy large court court office W Daniel Cobourg investigation Judgment Postmaster | for Hugh H. Judgment conserva from the before Police Mag this morning ress NM cour ol stealing for DS mails, Ww Note in H for Myers Francis Jud plaintiff the were tried for committ- of the de- pay. judgment cases made the rest ed to and the the hele room instead of the I'he court to hear being great to trial, ation. is een. the Freshmen At Wonderland. ight the freshmen at Queen's sit to Wonderland, a fine programme put on for them yw the genial manager Mr. Fraser. d hen the first made the raid on he theatre was Crov that the manag hem to ind their mn, ven in room 1s ] ast aid a v where HUNDREDS CROWDED OUT. was boys Cast it Edwards-McGillicuddy Libel Sensation in Calgary Alta., Oct. 13.--The McGitlicuddy eriminal up this ljourned until Eye-Opener was ready to proceed, for the defendant asked im vdjournment, whieh Justice E. | and Col. Walker granted. Sever witnesses have been prising the office staff of Ihe court room was packed ds were unable to get in. compelled I'hey rtained shde was vell, which The lection occasion the 1 close Calgary heat of the came ente special were Ovi benefit a the with a with a hne o« for the | students joined in sing wartily At the of wt Starkey & Richmond lance artists, sang 'In the the Same Old Moon," which wg hit. This song the latest New York success. Manager Fr spoke very highly of the eonduct of the students while in the theatre and very much pleased to welcome there mg lib morning, anc Friday. P Edwards but with collegs was again a tor pianist fa of a vim J. Nolan, said he counsel the laylor popu the very vored | lar airs ring ther song fine and Light of made a com News hun summoned, The and 1 is dre est A Fire In Toronto. Oct. 13 broke from an un at an early storerooms Co., Ltd was them Fire out in the Manville asbestos Toronto, known chuse hour this morning of the H. W. manufacturers of and mag 85 and 87 Wellingtor and did considerabk the stock and building has been established ir a few months, as ¢ larger firm which ha in New York and ¢ branches in The company' Quebec. Wanted At Napanee. this afternoon Kennedy, bailing from of the Napanee wanted there to of disorderly con- taken to Napan about forty-five Constable Bateson wrested Dr Bath, at the request oli Kennedy is answer to chary luct. He to-night of ia produets, t west, to any oronto only branch of the its headquarters of other ited States in Danville, . Fall Importations Of 1908. Prevost, Brock street, has receive all fall importations for order worl in his tailoring' department. His rea jvsmade clothing and gents' furnish ng departments were never better as sorted. nes sree dan I'he age 0 will Kennedy age romj be is years cities imber 0 the mines all but cleans costs Best's 'stain remover' from any goods and a large bottle. A dispatch from Oswego, N.Y, says that Peter Bohli, German laborers. who lived near Ingalls cross- were found murdered in their this morning. are spots 1te John and my, cabin Stole The Sain Mexic Oct. I Santa Lucia, at Del C of Oaxaca) was recently They image the saifits of of The articles ipally of crowns of gold ------------ Best's Short for children 15¢ Carpet has Crowns. The Cathedrai amino, in the entereq In stripped the 2.000 wort! consisted prin and silver ts y City, 3 of state thieves Watch Chewing Tobacco of wewels Rich and satisfying. The big black plug. Stop 1 good as adults but Imperial ronto, costs lim the company', med asso its creditors, NEW YORK STOCKS. Prices Furnished By 'J. P. Bickell & Co., (per W. Hector H. Hume). October 13th. Opening. Close. Amalgamated Copper .... 75} Amencan Loco., com. ... 49 Am. Smite. & Refin. Co. 872 Am. Car Foundry 103 Anaconda Min. Co. 43; Atches. Top. & St. 883 Balti. & Ohio ...... 97} Brooklyn Rapid 484 Canadian Pacific 1754 Ches. & Ohio ...... Mil. & Gas, Fuel & Iron Erie, com. Erie, first > aie wan G. North. Ry., prei. Kansas & Texas, com... Louisville & Nashville ... Missouri Pacific Min. St. P. & 8S ("S00") National Lead N. Y. Central Northern Pacific Penn. R. Con. Col. | Reading Rock Island ee Rock Island, pref... Southern Pac ific S. Steel, com. U. 8S. Steel, prei. Union Pac., com. Westinghouse . Chicago Prices. / October 13th. Opening. Close. L104) ; Wheat. May July Dec. Corn. Judge | I October 13th. Stocks. Bid. Asked Cobalt. Lake ..... un 3 17 Coniagas . 600 Crown Reserve 187 Silver Queen 117 La Rose . 640 Nipissing 875 Nova Scotia oH Chamber Fir 79 Right of Way. ...... ....i... 100 Silver Leaf av dasa . 74 173 I'rethewey 1424 Temiskaming ow Bickell's Financial News. J. S. Bache & Co. look for further improvement in the stock market, pointing toward a pre-election bulge J. M. Fiske & Co., says : The mar ket looks strong, and will probably sell higher after the reaction, but we believe opportunities will be presented for buying on recessions from present prices. The consensus of opinion in Steel cir cles is that United States Steel earn- ings for September 30th quarter ought to show between $24,000,000 and $25,000,000, 8s compared with $20,265,000 in quarter ended June 30th. ' Americans in London weak, quarter to three-quarters lower Centango on American London higher, indicating is still some bull account no borrowing demand. Light demand for crowd. Erie one- stocks in that there there, and stocks in loa officials say they will electrify when they are 'ready and do the financing with their own credit United States Steel mills continue to operate sixty per of capacity and export business is large Alton $2,000,000 notes, In New York stock market ing was and higher, disregarding lower London quotations Londons being sellers in early part of absorbed easily Thi evidently recovered too European financial inte: ths cent issues equipme the utterly open- strong session market has tast to suit ests. The rather obvious attempt, morning, bring reaction met with poor success that Lon don quickly reversed position, and fore the end of the first hour was repurchaser on a Julely liberal scale Late London cable brings impending was to about a such be a rumor-of financial trouble in Glasgow re Rock west 3 Winchell, conditions of the in the normal than has been President land, says more nearly dicated by published reports MET DEATH IN FIRE Went Into Burning Building, and Roof Fell. Oct. 13.--Fire broke old end Niagara Falls, out at 11:30 last night in the roller rink building at the south of the city, occupied by J. Critell and son as lodging for Ita lian laborers. The ten Italians asleep in the building were escaped with their telli's son, about ran a general store automobile housed in the rink and managed to get it out, but it is said went back into the building to see if all the lodgers were out, or else to secure a large can of gasoline, when the burning roof collapsed and fell 'on him. His body was recovered after the flames had beén put out. The loss to the building and contents is 500; partly insured. The cause of the fire is unknown. a house aroused and belongings Cri twenty-four, near by, had who his Latest War News. Bulgaria has called out to make Turkey recognize pendence. © The new Sofia, to-day There is le all reserves her inde war than attempt wrone of Ser fear of a crisis and an prince on t} dynastic {place crown is said Britain and France have promised Servia their moral support if. she maintains a peaceful course. of three American the internatigpal The St. Louis, one | balloons tq start in race for the 3 cup, fell into the North | night, thirty miles from shore cupants were pic cked up. Bottle of Listerol mouth' wash with each guaranteed brush at Best's last Its ocr Sea free tooth to' James Gordon Bennett TO HOLD, A BONSPIEL| "CURLERS PRE. KINGSTON PARE FOR SPORT. Annual Meeting Held on Evening, Was a Most son Elected. The ston night, meeting of the King- Club, held on Monday of the most enthusi- in the history of the club, and there is every indication that the roarin' game will have a most successful season. There was a good turnout of the members, and everything points to a record year The rink is in readiness, and 'all that now necessary is for the weather man to turn on the cold weather. Outside of the election of officers, the Griucipal business before the meet- ing last ght, was the making of tion for the big bonspiel, to be held on January 19th, 1909. The report of the bonspiel committee was adopted. Thirty-three silver trophy cups will be donated as prizes for this event. W. F. Nickle has donated four cups to he awarded in first prizes in a competition for the elub members A cup has also been Honated by G. E. Hague. In the election of officers for the bonspiel, Clark Hamilton, one of the old-timers at the game, and a most skilful player, was selected as honorary president, the members con- sidering it a great honor to have Mr, Hamilton at the head. The other of- ficers elected, follow : Chairman, Prof. Dyde; secretafy, T. M. Asselstine; treasurer, W. H. Dalby; umpires, Capt slie and W. B. Dalton. The following sub-committee was appointed to arrange for the details of the bonspiel : R. J. Hooper, R. D Sutherland, E. Lyon, Dr. Ethering- ton, S. R. Bailey, Henderson, A. Strachan, Capt. Bell, J. M Elliott, Prof. Gill, Sliter. competition will be with Utica, Ogdensburg, Montreai and other ial feature will be a petition for a trophy have also "been made for competition. with a prize for each month, e trophy to be making the highest in the three months following were elected offic the year Hague; Gill; annual Curling was one astic ever" held open Toronto, and com- centres, spec ladies' monthly sterling and its larg ner aggregate points "The the club George E Prof. L. W FE. Lyon; superintendent of Etherington; chaplain, Rev Gordon: executive, T. M. Asselstine W. B. Dalton, J. F. Turner, R. J McKelvey, 3. Bailey. rs of for ice, Ih S. R. VICTORY FOR DETROIT. Defeated Chicago on Monday By Eight to Three. Chicago, Oct real contender for the world's ball championship yesterday, when it de feated Chicago in decisive fashion, eight to three. Manager Jennings sult with a change Downs put on the efficient Schaefer, alnmst any position, from third to second base occupied the third sack Counting the world's to-day's victory secured in the highest prize in Mullin, elected to pitch for throughout the to scattered only man Pie the most Michi three achieved this re- in his line-up the bench, and who is at home was shifted Coughlin was m of last the first contests series was eight the baseball by Manager Detroit, was rame, holding hits ster's part, bats vear Detroit has for world Chicagc seven passing one handed shoots, for to puzzle the Besides issuing safely thirteen times, being doubles and In one inning the sixth, which failed an men passes he two ol six It hit cluster occurring this mmng, the game to Detroit The grav-clad tig hind Chicago when the the plate with the Detroit, was the them of was gave two runs inning ope in a proce exception which came ACTOSS The crowd, minority from the proceedings hugely, pleaded vociferous unanimity for the of Pigister Manager failed to show any traces harrassment or at which the am behind of a retire ment who of em displ ire Detr te and went in came from cheerfully way wp smiled and junored the re Jues Detroit en was of the playing I'vrus Cobb, idol thusiasts, whose a dis ippointment came the bases a vear He batted is, and ra batung S00. Out foun to right O'Leary with the In the fourth fielder's heat out Melntyre ability of a hit would hape ago, like his owr hitter fle ole he like for times His st of hed he His was hit single average of five times in the first he choice, safely sting ing drove run rea but in ime e on in the sixth he scoring his slow In the enabled rhth him with ei sprinting make a double speedy man only one base In the he singled, and he not second, but also pilfered third by narrow margin Score by mnnings Chica which beer next only less tor ng N0a300000 Detroit L100005020 Bat®ries s--Reulbach, Pieister Kling: Mullin Thomas cold dozen, go . ar and cure 15 "Camphor wafers" in head In night. Best's Repairing one a of all kinds. Mv Valet, cor Ferdinand entered | DR, HAMILTON S OINTMENT) MAKES NEW SKIN. in skin pimples, Action. blem- Ecze- Curative destroving blotches, Magical Renews ishes, ma, psoriasis. redness skin. Both a for eve form At druggists mail 'post-paid, Co., Kingston. Overcomes dryness, and crinkling of food and 'eure of skin trouble. 50c.. or" by from Polson & DR. HAMILTON'S OINTMENT MAKES SICK SKIN WELL. Monday En- thusiastic One and Good Sea- is Promised--The Officers The | for games | al Arrangements | al awarded the win- | "President, | vice-president, | secretary-treasurer, | Principal | 13.--Detroit became a | base- | enjoyed with Chance, into natural a the | up | the hirst | grounder, his to | any i | PAGE FIVE. THE PENPuzZZLE | m Hi ih | In how few moves can yoirplace each of the animals in its proper pes, without ever having two in the same pen ? Answer Thursday. Answer Juggling Puzzle. The keg comtained 15 pints. Tom and Dick drank from the five-pint mea sure, drawing off thirty pints. Hans filled his three-pint measure five times, The keg was tapped eleven times. NEW COSTUMES NEW COATS Pretty Costumes in Venetian and Cheviot. Green, Navy, Brown, Black, trimmed with silk braid, buttons, satin velvet, and pas- mentary, latest styles. #12.50, 13.50, 15.00, 20.00, 22.00, 25.00. New Coats in Beaver and Ker- sey. Black, Brown, Navy, Myrtle, Dark Olive, $6.50, 7.50, 9.00, 10.00, 12.50 up to 25.00. Directoire and other styles. David M. Spence, THE LEADING MILLINERY AND MANTLE STORE. | oo ~ latest 0000000000000 000000000000000000000000 260000000000000000000000520000000500000 : ~ ee SEER EEe OOOK | Lights with paper. No wood required for Simply a little waste paper, a made in a minute. kindling. mateb, and your fire is Try a Paper Sack, 15 Cents or Two for 2 Cents | OO oe Mckelvey & Birch ANI BROCKATREET. OO0O00OOOOK 71 ® PLES the | ahead, | A GOOD BREAKFAST FOR FIVE CENTS a breakfast that gives the ?Eg Start the day right by eating i physical strength with the greatest amount ot men tal 2 least tax upon the digestion Two Shredded Wheat Biscuits with a pint of hot milk will supply all the energy needed ior half-a day's work. At All Grocers 13c. a Carton--2 for 25c. W. D. P. Barker. Richard L. Cowan: = RB. L. GOWAN & GC. Was Drunk. | STOCK BROKERS. Oct. 13.--Michele Caluori, |v lad who, in a drunken { Members of Standard Stock and Min Sunday night killed his { hange. Italian named before the coroner's; COBALT STOCKS : A SPECIALTY. and-as a result of the sent up for trial being 88 & 9) Yonge 8t., Toront Ont 'Phone Main 135. NT UP FOR TRIAL. Young Italian Murderer Says Montreal, the Italian frenzy on father and Martelli, court 1o-« linguest was another was lay held criminally responsible for the two deaths. The murderer claims to | only fifteen years of age and as | gents that he was so drunk he scarce- lv knew what he was doing but that had a grudge against another Ita man | sir Hen MiH Pellatt. Norman McCrae. inald Peilatt. PELLATT & PELLATT (Members of Toronto Stock Exchange). STOCK BROKERS AND FINAN- CIAL AGENTS. COBALT And other ks bought and sold commission. 'orrespondence invited, Orders may be wired at our expense. 401 Traders Bank Building. Toronto *Phoné Maic 5963. he 1 i 1 PRAISE ROSS RIFLE. Major Varley Says It is Ahead of British Weapon. London, Oet. 13. ~The Post, in an article tending dém- onstrate that the British army rifle lis not the best weapon available, quotes Mr. Varley, the well-known shot, as stating that the Ross rifle is 3 {far superior for strength, action and on high muzzle velocity. Major * | Varley the States on Morning to weapon is the best in use at the pre- believes United sent time.