Daily British Whig (1850), 10 Nov 1908, p. 1

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264. 16-30. KINGSTON, ONTARIO, TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 10, LO YEAR IT TAKES ON NEW LIFE | TO ACCOMPANY ROOSEVELT. U.S. AMBASSADOR { BAmund Heller to Be a Member | Has Been Chosen For the Wash- of the African Party. ington Embassy. Angeles, Cal, Nov. 10.--At- the remarkable achieve-| Los . | tracted § a8 i i 1 a Sarnia Cai Father Quarrelled With Ya led this twenty-six-year-old Riverside | | California, young man from lists of | | hundreds of scientists and natural | ists of the nation who aspired to the! place to accompeny him into the | wilds of Africa next March. b The honor came to young lfeller| | unsolicited and unexpected. The fact | of his appointment was first learned | Factories Prepare to Meet Increased ii: sie wii: | | REPRE Romance of Demand | | For 'Goods. National Association of Manufacturers Believes Marion 13,000 Shops Will Add 650,000 Employes. New York, Association of Manufacturers publish- | es in the current issue of American Industries, its official magazine, "a continuation of the statements on trade conditions contributed by its 3.000 members, representing branch of industry. The first series of these showing improvement in commercial | conditions appeared in the October 15th issue of the magazine. The series now published indicates a continua tion of this improvement and for the most part an opiimistic viow of the business outlook. Telegrams were also the election to a number sociation's members them state specifically how many working men would be added to their present force by December Ist if nothing curred to shake commercial confidence, A resume of the information contained in these replies is also given by the magazine, as follows : : "I'he percentage of indicate that an average of 135 men cach will be added to the majority of manufacturing plants in the associa tion by December 1st. The percent- } agps show that at least one-half of the | 3,000 members of the National Asso- | ciation of Manufacturers expect to every statements to os to sent prior the of asking 0e- replies received HOUSE WAS CONSUMED | IN NAPANEE, BY FIRE SUN | DAY NIGHT. | A Man Nearly 100 Years, Lived in It--Death of Louise Herr- ington of Typhoid Fever. Napanee, Nov. 10.--On Saturday morning last Louise © Hetherington, daughter of R. Hetherington, died of typhoid fever. The deceased had been ih over" two wiotiths, 'She was fifteen years of age, a bright and lovable girl. Her death is the first break in a family of six. Another sister was | taken with typhoid fever at the same time but she is slowly recovering. The funeral took place yesterday af- ternoon to Riverside cemetery. About ten o'clock Sunday night | fire was discovered in John Wick ham's house, Thomas street, and des pite the efforts oi the brigade, the place was burned to the ground. The building was a small frame and had been occupied by John Wiekham The old man, who must be nearing one hundred years, is getting very feeble, and it is supposed an over heated caused the fire. The old man, who was slightly burned, cared for by kind friends, fortable quarters will him by the town Earl Abell, of Thanksgiving Day Misses Coates. H. Fox, at tending Normal in Peterboro, spent Thanksgiving with her father Miss Marion Wilson, of Lakefield, one stove was and com be provided for | Toronto, the Miss school spent guest of the DAILY MEMORANDA. 8 pm Armouries St City Council, Basket Ball at Historical Society, 8 pm 8 pm George's Cameron Opera Co House, 8.15 p.m A.O.H. Euchre Party at Brock St. to-night, ¢ lock Nov. 10th, In 1812--The ston, Ont 1816~Two drowned in the "*Harpooner" near 1882---The Hon . 3 Chapleau was created Commander Legion of Honor 184 T--Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Sir Louis Davies visited Washington to discuss the Behring Sea claims and other questions 1900--The "City of Monticello ered in the Bay of Fundy nine lives were lost 1902-~The Hon James was appointed Minister of Public Works, 1904--Lord and Lady Minto paid their farewell to Toronto. Canadian-Hijstory. Americans bombarded\King hundred persons oro wieck of the transport Newfoundland » Adolphe the 08 of found- and twenty- Sutherland visit For Thanksgiving We are showing some very quaint sets of 13-piece in odd shapes. OLD BLUE AND DERBY WILLOW PATTERNS. Robertson Bros, : . 'Ihe betting in Wall street, New York, and other money centres in the presidential campaign was a pittance in volume compared to that of former More than 81,000,000 was*bet Roosevelt-Parker campaign in York city. It is believed that than $100,000 was placed this years. in the New Toss veat. Nov, 10,--The National add | article, | with the | fidence, | vincing form the reat proofs of a | Thanksgiving with her daughter, Mrs. | | Dr | Tri to their present force more than | 00,000 workingmen. i "Taking this as a basis,"" says the | "it is safe to assume that the 13,000 manufactories, which, according to the census of 1900 employed an add at least fifty per cent. to - their present fe . making a total in round | figures of 650,000 men. In other words | continuance of business con- | the important manufacturing | interests of the country will he en- | abled to increase their present force | by more than half a million working- men to meet the market demands for their products. "In securing this information demo- | and republican manufacturers alike were addressed. No attempt was made to limit the canvass to any par- ticular industry or to any particular | ection of the country, and the queries sent to manufacturers were based sole- actual business cratic conditions | the fu- ly upon business and possibilities for ture "Although as it does show- ! con- re- this information, ng in concrete and turning prosperity, we secured prior | to the election, it was not used be- of the desire to | avoid any semblance of partizanship." | 18 cunse association's was the guest of Mrs. A. 8S. Kim-| merly, for Thanksgiving. Clarence | Madill, Montreal, spent his Thanks- | giving under the parental roof. Mrs. | {br.) Ruttan, of Woodstock, was | with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Taylor, South Napanee, for the hoki day. Janet Crouch, of Gananoque, | spent Sunday and Monday with | friends in town. Miss Mande Ander | of Carp, spent Thanksgiving | with fer mother. Mrs. E. Boyle spent | her Thanksgiving with her aunt, Mrs J. W. Collins, Toronto. Ww. B Grieve is in town for a day or wo | on business. Mrs. Webb and childrer of Toronto, spent Thanksgiving day | i | i son, with her parents. Rev. and Mrs. A Macdonald. Miss Nellie Gault, of Toronto, is in town for a short vis it. Her father still continues poorly. Mrs. Duckworth and Duckworth, of Belleville, very Miss Rose spent | Ming The annual Thanksgiving ity church, last night, great success A of the bounteous dainties The supper was supper in was a number Thanks concert follow also of a high | large partook giving ing the order W. E. Grasse and son Willie, | View Villa, Kingston, spent hanksgiving with her mother, Mrs M. J. Sniith, at Mrs. James Allen's, Adelphi street Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Milling, Hawley, are the proud pos sessors of twin daughters. Both mother and babies are doing nicely WILL NEVER APPEAR. An Interview With Xaiser Has | Been Suppressed. York, Nov. 10.--<An interview | with the kaiser, which was announced | to appear in the December issue of | the Century Magazine, has been sup- pressed under pressure from the Ger man war office, It was written by W M. Beyard Hale, who went to Berlin, especially, the mtainad er ucise of the attitude of Britain toward Germany, and much sharper criticism of the attitude | the vatican and of the German Catholic party. Following the publi- on of the kaiser interview, in a London paper, and the interpellations the German _ reichstag concerning future interviews, it became necessary the fl'entury interview 'hrough the Washington legation the foreign office appealed to Mr. Hale, to prevent publication. The whole edi- tion the December Century was printed early last week. All the parts folded but not bound when those sheets containing the article by Mr. Hale were removed from the piles, | taken to the boiler room under the direction of an officer of the corpora- tion there burned. "Spoiled sheets' were hunted up, the plates were brok- en up and sent to the meiting pot, New to secure interview and Great ol cat in to surpress ol were N Love-Sick Theresa Man Takes Life. Watertown, N.Y., Nov. 10.--After many hours of inter suffering James Dunn died at 'Theresa the result a dose of paris green, taken with intent. Little is known of thé man's relatives, though he is Said to have a brother in Canada, who has been notified as fo what dis- is desired of the body. It appears that Dunn was Msane upon the subject of love. Realizing that his age was a bar to his efiorts courtship with a sixteen-year-old hom he said he loved with all he dved his hair and 1 in every way to look gs ¢ as the swains who were his ri- as of suicidal position | year so that he ean aeeompany | der | of { begun over the will of the late | B. | March. | her elaim provious to the drawing of | the last will and testament, | Brigadier-General | under { all dower and matrimonial rights un- | C {of the case was before Judge Latch- | tario. { sone surprises. when his mother, Mrs. ler, of Riverside, received from the young explorer, in he declares that the president had sent him a cordial invitation and requested the state university mus: eum authorities to 'release him for a a letter which Roosevelt expedition. Heller has travelled extensively Mexico, Cftral America, South Am- { erica, Alaska, and other lands. | average each of 100 men or over, will | Additional Titles. Hel | the | in | London, Nov. 10.--Among the honors | awarded to prominent Englishmen. are the following : Sir Edward Clarke, the former solicitor-general, is made a privy eouncillor; George J. Frampton, the sculptor, is knighted, and the Or- of Merit is bestowed on Alfred Russell Wallace, president of the Land Nationalization Sotiety. Brig.-Gen. D. | A. Macdonald, of Ottawa, commander St. Michael and St. George. Found Dead In Bed. Nov. M.--William D. Cor- York, secontl vice resident the Union Pacific Railroi.d com- pany, and a director in many other corporations, was found dead in his hed at the Auditorium Annex in this city. Death apparently was due to heart disease. Chieago, nish, New Mon. J. H. Agnew, provincial trea- surer of Manitoba, died on Monday. Victorien Sardou, greatest of modern French dramatists, is dead. COUNT VON BERXNSTERFY, erin, Nov. 10.--Count Johann | Heinrich Yon Bernsterff has been se- lected by the emperor to succeed the late Baron Speck Von Sternburg as to America. Soon Lose Their Job. Pekin, «Nov. 10.--~The Emperor of China, for the past ten days, has been suffering from a disorder which has manifested itself in the inactivity of an intestinal function. The foreign educated physicians who have been attending his majesty since his illness of last summer, have been dismissed and the old style practition- ers reinstated. ambassador The Emperor of China is so ill that his condition is alarming the members | of his household. Ten persons were killed in a train wreck near Griselles, France. DISPUTING HIS WILL The Widow Claims « Larger Share of the Estate. Under Marriage Contract Mrs. Vidal Says She 'Should Share as Though There- ~~ Were No Will. Nov, 10.--A legal fight has Col. Vidal, of Ottawa, who died last The widow is plaintiff in the out of Ottawa, H. tion, and the issue arises Application was made to the week- ly high court on behalf® of ithe Toron- to General Trusts Corporation, exe- cutors of the will, for the direction f the court as to the construction of the will and the division of the wtate. | Under the terms of the will] Vidal divided his state equally among his four child- two of whom are infants. Prior to his marriage with Mrs. Vidal a marriage contract was entered into, which she reserved to herself ren, ler the laws of the province of On- On behalf of Mrs. Vidal it is | and the interview lished. will never be pub Will Be Very Lively. Paris, Nov. 10.--Anxiety occurs over the slowness of the negotiations. It is seen that it will be a critical day when Chancellor Von Buelow will ad lress the reichstag. The Temps cor- respondent says Von Buelow's friends are wneasy over his nervous condition. He has declared to them that he will never stand harsh criticisms or insult no matter from what side may come. The session may to i give rise To Prevent Repetition. Berlin. Nov. 10.--Important signifi- cance attached to the meeting of the foderal council summoned for this week. This body, which has met only once since M. Delcasse was forced to retire from the French ministry of of foreign affairs, for twelve years is the only authority which under the German constitution is empowered to declare war or make peace. It com- Own His vals. He even went so far as to call on Editor Strough, of the Theresa Gleaner, a week ago and hand him a marriage notice, telling of his wed- ding with the girl Mr. Strough asked if the wedding had been performed. Dunn admitted that it had not at that time, but as- serted that it would soon be a real lity, and he requested the editor to { hild the notice until the marriage { ronta, | thousand claimed now that the effect of this marriage contract was to entitle her to a share in the estate of Col. Vi- dal, as though he had died intestate. In 1897 the late colonel conveyed to his wife certain properties in To- valued dt from ten to twelve dollars , which now does not form a part of the estate, Mrs. Vidal also received her late hus band's life insurance of $3,000, which was made payable to her direct. The direction of 'the court is now sought as to whether Mrs. Vidal is entitled to participation in the estate in the same manper as though Col. Vidal had not made a will. Gen. Vidal died last March, and his will was drawn up the year before. The exact amount of his assets has not yet been estimated. The hearing ford, who reserved judgment. ER S---------- representatives of the federal states of the empire, and its function is to take decisive attion only in cases of imperial emergency. It has been summoned on the present oeca- sion, not by the imperial government, but Bavaria and Saxony, and the mg? tives of their action are not concern- ed with the French and German cris- is. The \meeting is called solely to adopt measures designed sharply to restrict the emperor's political func- tions and forever to prevent a repeti- tion of such unhappy incidents as the recent interview with the vaveror. prises 4 Vote Of Confidence. Berlin, Nov. 10.--The Berlin corres- pondent of the Liberte says Chancel low Von Buelow has determined to se- cure a vote of confidence from the reichstag after which he will retire from office. He is inflexibly opposed to strengthening the constitution by diminishing the imperial initiative, which the German nation is now de- manding. GRAND PATRIARCH'S VISIT. J. H. Spence, of Bgantford, at Limestone Encampment. On Monday evening the regular meeting of Limestone Encampment oc- curred in the Odd Fellows' hall, and the occasion was made notable by the presence of the grand patriarch for Ontario, J. H. Spence, of Brantford. The patriarchal degree was conferred on eight candidates, all of the city and members of the subordinate lodges. The work was creditably . and efficiently performed. At the close of the regular business refreshments were served and addresses made by the chief patriarch and senior warden of the encampment, FE. O. Sliter and Dr. A. W. | Richardson; by the grand patriarch, J. H. Spence, and the grand senior warden, R. Meek; by Patriarchs Germaine, Sloan and Bunt, representing Cataraqui, Kingston and Granite lodges, and Patriarch Me- Rae, representing the new members. The evening was profitably and pleas- | had been periormad | Dunn had been acting queerly late. © Some time ago he sent of Wil: en-' liam Freeman after some paris. green | but the clerk refused to sell it to tee boy. ingly enjoyed. There was a good at- | tendance of members. | The county council's November ses- sion will open on Tuesday next. | Ottawa, is dead, following an opera He Voted End 10.--Because Cyrus Christopher Dent, Sarnia, voted to let Laurier finish his work, his pros- pective father-in-law, George Pilkey, of the same place, decided that Mr. Deut should never marry his daugh- ter. But love will find a way. Fhe young couple stole away and were quietly married here. Young Mr. Dent and Miss Eva Pil- key were aflianced and their marriage was accepted as a settled thing until the dominion election campaign came on, and, then the young man and the father found 'that the paths of their political views divided. The old, man did not helieve in having a son-in-law Guelph, Nov. PITH OF THE NEWS, The Very Latest Culled From All Over The World. Provincial elections in Alberta won't be held for a year or two yet. George Felker, Fergus, shot himself While hunting and died almost instant- y. Dr. James Fletcher, entomologist, tion in Montreal. E. V. Bkinner, eastern traffic man- ager for the C.P.R., died at Yonkers, N.Y., on Saturday. A simplified spelling society has heen organized in England, Prof. Skeat, of Cambridge, is president. Gordon Ross, Montreal, had his arm badly injured while hunting. It will have to be amputated. By an explosion of gas in his house at Deer Park, Toronto, George J. Frost was instantly killed. Charles Howell, Toronto, aged nire- teen, died of a bullet wound believed to have been self-inflicted. The Collingwood, the most powerful of all British battleships, was. launch- od at Devonport, on: Saturday, Lionel New, Stratford; aged about eighteen years, fell out of a'canoe in Victoria Lake, and was drowned. "The American Tobacco" pany has been found guilty of acting in viola- tion of Sherman anti-trust law. An: unsuccessful attempt was made in Caleuttgy to assassinate Sir Andrew Fraser, lieutenant-governor of Bengal. No attempt will be made to put a tarifi reform bill through the coming session of the United States congress, An old man who gave the name of John Thompson, died in Toronto jail. The police are trying to locate his re- latives. Dorando, the Italian runner, who all but won the great Olympic Mara- thon, has sailed from Italy for Am- erica. Two electric cars collided on the | outskirts of Vancouver, and both | motormen were killed and several pas- sengers injured. who was mot of the same politics as himself, and one thing led to another until the fate of the young couple Thung. upon the balance of the casting 'of the ballot. The young man, how- 'ever, had a mind of his own, and so i he cast his vote according to his own view. After the election it was thought the storm would blow over, but the irate father declared that the | marringe must wot he thought of. "I'he wrath of the father had little ef- fect upon the love of the young couple 'and they stole away from Sarnia and, arriving at Guelph, went to the home of a relative, Mr. Chaffey, Grange 'street, lere they were made man and (wife. A ------ pany has closed a contract for 16, 000 tons of rails for the Australian government, to be delivered before the end of this year. The holy oflice, Rome, has decided that Christian burial shall be refused to Catholics who are married to non-Catholics by non-Catholic clergy- men. Dr. George Root, of Fonthill, Ont., out hunting in: Muskoka, accidentally discharged his gun while climbing some rocks. The shot lodged in his leg, killing him. . "dward Carey, of Swan Lake, Man., died from injuries received in the fire in his house, making the ninth vie tim. Inferior oil is said to have caused the catastrophe. At Hamilton Giovanni Cordetti, the Italian, found guilty of personating Cyrus Rose on election day, was sen- tenced to three months in jail and a fine ff 850, the minimum penalty. David E. Wilson, late clerk in the Molson's Bank, - Chesterville, pleaded guilty to six indictments of burglary, and was sentenced to three and = one- half years in the penitentiary. The Bond government of Newfound- land. is probably defeated. The op- position led by Sir Edward Mornis, 'has 'elected' eighteen members to the ernment's sevénteen, and one seat "still in doubt. A : Rev, Br. a : Me complete is twent: as pastor of St. Pauls Prosbyuition church, was presented with a cheque for $5,000 by the congregation, and another for $73,300 by Lord Mount St. Stephen. INCIDENTS OF THE DAY. Newsy Paragraphs Picked Up By Reporters On Their Rounds. The roller rink attracted a large erowd on the holiday. It was open for three sessions. The police have been investigating several cases of truancy reported dur- ing the past few days. License Inspector Wright to-day add- ed another to his "Indian" list. The Officials of the marine department at Quebec deny the charges of graft and | in some| cases threaten action against Mr. Drolet's firm. The strike of men in the employ of the International Iaper which has been on since August lst, has been settled. Four out of St. Thomas jail were so vio- to assist the jail officials. Longboat, ner, has entered into a contract to run as a professional, with "Tom" Flanagan as his manager. Charles Winnison, Toronto, aged eleven years, was run over by a wag- gon, receiving injuries as a result of which he died shortly afterwards. E. H. B. Mackey, an insane steno- grapher, attempted, on Monday, assassinate the postmaster of New York city and then commited suicide. Two British engineers arrived at Victoria, B.C., with Chinese wives, and the question of the women's ha- bility to the head ta¥ has been raised. The king's birthday honors include a baronetey for B. 8. Clouston, of the Gen. Lake and Hugh Graham; of Mon- treal. 3 Great preparations are being made at Rome to celebrate, on Nev. 16th, the fiftieth anniversary of the en- trance of the pope into the priest wod. cpm- The Dominion ARE Iron & Steel THEY Ottawa, Nov. 10.--Are the salaries of cabinet ministers liable to munici- pal assessment as income ? This is a question which is involved in. an ap- 1 to the court of revision by Sir Richard Cartwright and the judgment in that ease will doubtless apply to the others. There is a question, How- ever, whether. "the court of revision can deal with ti¢ mattef and as it is ons of law, the ruling of & judge will likely have tp be sec y "All of the cabinet ministers from the i premier. down, have been assessed joe {on King street, company, | prisoners who tried to break | { lent that the police had to be called | the famous Indian run- | to | Bank of Montreal and knighthoods for | list continues to grow. A young girl named Hillier, living had her left arm severely burned while using lye. The board of education will meet in | regular session on Thursday right. The management committee will meet | to-night. "The Wolf," a drama, of the Cana- { dian Hudson Bay country, given in | three acts, proved a rare treat for {patrons of the Grand on Saturday. A number of (Queen's students at | tended the Grand, in a body, Mondav | afternoon, and made things lively with | their college yells and songs. The Great Blood Maker. | Your-shsuld have good circulation of | the blood and also see to it that the | blood which circulatés is of proper | quality. Both results ean be secured by the use of Wade's Iron Tonic Pills (laxa- | tive.) | These pills are a true tonic, because | they build up the source of life and | energy. They are a great nerve | strengthener and bloodwmaker. © In | boxes, 25c., at Wade's drug store. Money back if not satisfactory. i Fall Importations Of 1908. Prevost, Brock street, has received all = Ep outatione for Seda | work in his tailoring rtment, Hig rea- dy-made clothing and gents' furnish- Sug Neparaaaty were never better as- sorted. ) TAXABLE? -- son. rest A Question to Come Up in Ottawa Court of salaries' as ministers, but also their sessional indemnities have been taken !irregular "and maintain 'that the salaries ' as cabinet ministers are income with the $1,000 exemption al- lowed to householders. Not only their into consideration. : Jt is the first year | hat such assessments have heen made. Counsel for the appeal will contend that the action of f tis ™ i while the sessional indemnity they claim is not entitled to be treated as income. The outcome will be watched with considerable interest, s "a matter of common law, 4 1, who has | In Excellent Variety fue Most Approved Styles in Women's Gar- § ments, Our Tailored Suits Stil continue their 1 hip, and we have ready for TO-MOR- ROWS selling a splendid display, at. a complete range of prices, from $15 up. New Net Waists, Silk Waists, Silk Petticoats, f New Dressing Sacques, New Lounging Robes, New Knitted. Jaskets, Children's Bearskin Coats. Ladies' Tailored Coats We are showing a very attrac- tive variety in the very best styles, many are extlusive. Our 15 and 20 Har Coats are very special features. New COME AND SEE THEM AT * QUARTERLY STYLE BOOK FOR DECFMBER NOW READY, DIED. MOORE.--At Ompah, Ont. 1908, Mary Aon, wife Moore, aged sixty-three month. REID.--At #Cape Vincent, Nov. 7th, 1908, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs, Fred Reid, aged eight days. interment at Cataragui Cemetery, Tues- day morning. ROBERT J. REID, The Leading Undertaker. 'Phone, 577. 227 Princess street. GOFFEE COFFEE Our own blénd of Java and Mocha Coffee still retains its high place in the esteem of all lovers of good Coffee. Guaranteed Pure. Price 40 cents. Nov, of years 4th, James one Jas. Redden & Co., Importers Of Ficn Groceries. COFFEE COFFEE EVERYBODY COME. And pick out 2 many bot for mext RE, Prana Pia S004 ones, Pension For Palma's Widow. 'Havana, N&v. 10.~In response to an' al by Jose Miguel Gomez, the hil candidate for the presidency Gov. Magoon issued a ¢ ing an annual pension of ing hor Tifa to Aho widow: in Palme.

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