ily YEAR 76- 10 IAYE ON Steamers Running From Canada to France. 10 MAKE CONTRACT GOVERNMENT ASKS PARLIA- MENT FOR POWERS. -- Hon, Mr. Brodeur Gives Notice of Resolution Empowering Gov- ernment to Pay Subsidy For New Service. Ottawa, Mareh .5.--Hon. Mr. Brodeur has given notice of a resolution em- powering the government to enter into a contract for a substantial line of steamships between Canada and France. The aggregate amount to he paid is not to exceed two hundred thousand dollars per annum, and at least fifteen round voyages must made during the vear, with the sub vidy rate of £6,666 per voyage The intention of the government is to enter into a new contract with the Allan Steamship company for fit teen knot service, replacing the pre- sent twelve-knot service, The new fast serviee is to. meet the in crease in probable upon the ratification the new Franco-Cana- dian treaty. on designed traffic of MANITOBA TELEPHONES, Department Has Big Overdraft at the Bank. Winnipeg, March 5.--Investigation before the public accounts committee developed the fact that there an overdraft of $229,000 at the bank on account of the telephone department, B100,000 of which is for operation and the balance for construction It wa also shown that only about a dozen 'phones will profit by the party line reduction, that' being the number in the city where the total list exceeds nine thousand, and not more than a thousand 'phones will share in the extension cut. Further examination of Guinan up on his land deal with the government in which he secured a tract of six- teen thousand acres for about two or three dollars per acre less than the market value elicited the interesting fat that Hon. Hugh,l.J, Macdonald shared in the transactiolf to the ex tent of $500. BEAUTY WON HIM Cousin of Former Indian Viceroy, Weds Southerner. San Fraweisco, March 5.-Arthur Curzon, said to be a cousin of Lord Curzon, formerly vieswoy of India, has anpounced his marriage to Mrs. Eve lvn Pittman, of this city. The wed- ding took place in San Jose several days ago on an automobile trip Curzon, who lives in Hamilton, Ont. has been in this city for somo The couple have left for Los Angeles, accompanied by Sydney Curzon, an an older brother of the bridegroom, suid to have been sent out hero by the family to prevent the marmage, It i alleged that ho was completely won over to the side of the lovers the beautiful bride. OVER. {ime hy Surplus Of $450,000. Match Hon. A. J Matheson, provincial treasurer, yes terday delivered his annual budget speech in the legislature. He claimed a surplus of $450,000 on the opera tions &f the past year and submitted estimatbs of the receipts expected in the next ten months. The total esti mated receipts for the first ten months are ¥6,105,272, compared with an esti- mated expenditure of 26,943,661. Toronto, 5 DAILY MEMORANDA. Band Rink ice, Mth Good Remember Hall, Saturday, Matinee at His Sweetheart," parade at noon. Bijou Theatre--Magnificent Battie Drama, 'Fighting Days In Old Virginia "In I'he General's Armour' ; 'His Mother-In-Law's Revenge Will West in Illustrated Séng. at loyal to-night Dutch Sale St Andrew's March 6th, 3 to 6 p.m Opera House, 'Reuben And 2.830, Saturday. Street March 5th, In Canadian History. 1844--First issne of the Toronto Globe. 18¢€ Louis Alexandre laschereau, Minist Public Works Quebec, was horn, 1874~First ward Island legislature 1879--Rev. Arthur r deacon of London, was elected Toronto. 1801= of of meeting of the Prince d- Sweatman, Arch- Bishop of for Parliament in a Jeneral elections in Ca ia, resulted trivmph, 1902--The census return land showed a population of 220,249 1908--Strike riots in Quebec 1904--The Dominion Parliament nounced a surplus of nearly ten millions BEAUTIFUL SETS for. $1.45, all from $1.75. colors. Alse Quaint Ode $2.25 larg Doulton 6 pleces, 10-prece sets, shapes in Old Blue, at variety of rich sets, in other high-grade makers, Robertson Bros. be | Conservative of Newlound- and} -- GANANOQUE TIDINGS. -- Meeting of Rural Tele* phone Company. Gananoque, March 5.--~The annual business meeting of the South Leeds and Pittsburg Rural Telephone com- pany, was held at the Brophy House on Wednesday afternoon, there being a large attendance. The following of- ficers were elected : President, W. J. Nuttall; viee-president, T. C. Stark; secretary, F. J. MeCalpin; treasurer IR. H. MeCalpin; directors, B. Sliter, T. Maxwell, J. B. Wilson, J. De Wolf J. Beal, '). Gillespie, B. Boyce, W. ( Landon, Gi. Gwynne, D. Dempster, W. Atkindon, M. Shortill. A handsome gold ring, was presented to mine host Bernard Shiels of the Brophy House, a mark of appreciation for his kindness in permitting the company to hold business sessions in his hotel. In the police court, yesterday after- noon, the case against LL. Williams, charged with profanity on the public streets of the town, was enlarged un- til Saturday afternoon. ar The Ladies Aid Society of Grace Methodist church held a social at the parsonage, Sydenham street, last ey- enihg. A programme of musical and literary selections was provided fol- lowed by refreshments. This was and nagineed: as their last for the season. The building formerly occupied by the Canada Cabinet company, will he | disposea "of by public auction on { Thursday next. | E. Andrew, Garden street, has heen | confined to his home for several days past on account of illness, Mr. 'and Mrs. A. H. Muir, Jecently married in Kingston, are ending part of their honeymoon with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs, Henry Muir, « King street west, Thomas Hawke, John street, for some time past in the employ of the Parmenter & Bulloch company, left, yesterday, to take a situtation ~in Saskateon, Sask. C. A. Watt, Pine street, return- ed yesterday from a business trip to Montreal and eastern points. Meg. S. Carfrae and daughter, of Detroit, Mich., are spending a. short time with the former's mother, Mrs. K, E. Bak- er, King street. Annual 0s ALIEN CRIMINALS. Superintendent Wants Law Permit- | ting Deportation. Albany, N.Y., March 5.--With a view to ridding the country of a certain class of undesirable, aliens, Superinten dent C. V. Colling, of the state pri son department, suggests legislation by which foreigners who become ~in mates of yhe prisons of the state may be deported on their release. Superintendent Collings, in a letter to 'ongressman William 8S. Bennett, of New York, yesterday, points out that the foreign population in the prisons of New York state is steadily increas- ingeand at the present time amounts to. thirty-four per cent. of the total number in the three state prisons, Sing Sing, Auburn and Clinton. Sev enty per cent. of this thirty-fom cent. are aliens never having been na turalized. per Reservations Made. Paris, March 5.--<The tarifi mission, which has already the amended yestarday approved a report of sub-committee which while recom mending the ratify of the treaty | as a whale, certain ros tions com adopted | { | : list American-Franco treaty, | the | | tion suggests erva \ NEAPOLITAN LUGK Ry Cultivation Reveals , Treasures of Ancient Roman Villa--Farmer| Offered $75,000 For Find. Rome, March 5.--<Six months ago a! Negpolitan hought for $2,000 a plot four miles outside of Rome, which was | to be devoted to the growing of arti- | While digging recently he dis covered a large marble fountain | fect high and «ix feet in diameter with | a fricee of dancing girls in Das relief | evidently the sproduct of a Greek | Despite efioris to keep the dis covery seerct the archeological depart ment heard of it and sent a commit- to investigate. This commitice | valued the discovery at $100,000. 1 ho | which is legally entitled | to purchase these finds at three-fourth | of their value, offered the farmer $75. | 000, but the value the discovery | was evidently purposely underestima- ted. The farmer refused to part with the discovery at the price named. He also rofuses to allow any further ex- | cavating by the department. Tha gown- | ernment is waiting for the farmer to | come down in his demands. Mean- | while the fountain is deteriorating | from the exposure. Arfichokes are growing on land which probably cone | tain many treasures of an ancient Roman villa. chokes chisal ted government, of { an- Knife Blade In His 4oot. Lockport, N.Y., March Roger Sullivan, eleven vears old, of Mr and Mrs. Dennis Sullivan, of Pine street, several days ago felt a sharp pain in his left foot. Dr. F. A. Kitt inger had Prof. Irving Buckminister [put the X-ray on the foot. A hard {object meshed between the bones was { located. It proved to be the blade of | a knife. The blade removed. The { boy remembers last summer, {while swimming, he stepped |comething and eut his | The wound healed gradually at the time and the boy expected no further trou {ble from it. | Hh sOn was that, foot. Edwin B., Coats Dead. Ogdensburg, N.Y March 5.--Edwin Coats, aged fifty-two vears, «died, of Bright's disease. He was local man lager of the Postal Telegraph company for about twenty-five years. He is el suevived his: widow and one daugh o by ter See Bibby's new $12.50 suits HITS [Royalist Students | tues v upon | KINGSTON, PREMIER a----eein R Rev. Dr. Carman Talks About Government. 115 A CALAMITY THAT CABINET STANDS WITH LIQUOR ELEMENT. Methodist Leader Attacks James Whitney's Stand Three-Fifths Clause--Stand Unjustifiable, Toronto, March 5.--<Rev. Ih. (ar- man, speaking at the annual conven- tion of the Dominion Temperance Al- hance, in Elm street church, yester- day, said that it was one of the realest calamities of the present day Sir on is REV. DR. CARMAN, that the present government should | ally themselves with the liquor ole | ment. Such an attitude was suggest- | edd by the stand the government took with regard to the three-fifths clause. He, however, admitted that indivi dual members of the government had given the temperance people help and strength in the lighting of their bat- tles, but the action of the government represented by My, Whitney was with- ot doubt hostile to the cause which was so dear to the hearts of the great mass, $ He believed Mr. Whitney's atditude wak unjustifiable, and was nol a res presentative opinion on the subject. STATUES MUTILATED. Hold Demon- strations in Paris. March 5.--A number of sta in the garden of the Luxemburg mutilated by a band of royal students, and at time they were covered with inscrip- Paris, were the same such tions as 'Down with the republic' and | "Long live the king." Royalist de monstirations have been active of late, and last night an attempt was made also to pull down the statue of Emile Zola "at Versailles, This, was not sful. however, Sue AMBASSADOR HAS RESIGNED Changes Will Be Made dent-Elect Taft. Rome, March, 5 wwiscom has it his resignation to Washington_s {ing changes in the American ambassa- dorial corps administration. It has under stood for some time that Mr. Griscom would not retain his present post after the retirement President Roosevelt, been of Make An Affidavit. Watertown, N.Y., March affidavit turned over attorney by Attorney Wilcox, councel for Mrs. Mary Farmer, Rev. J. ickey, who has been the condemned 5~In an the district to woman's spiritual advisor, in Auburn! |. drin prison, states his belief that she is in- sane and not a proper person to. be clectrocuted. The affidavit will go to Governor Hughes who is considering the final appeal of a commutation of the death sentence made two days ago by Attorney Wilcox. Shot By Infatuated Lover. New York, March a girl of seventeen, the daughter of a widow, Mrs. Mary Welsh, of Fifty- street; South Brooklyn, was and wounded in the stomach night. by Harold Miller, a nine- seventh shot last { teen-year-old admirer of the girl: The {girl offered to play a game to fwhether Miller another admirer {should take her to an entertainment. | He did consent, but drew {volver and shot her, the police see or not a re ay With Reduced Majority. London, March The see Seotland's miniature general continues. South Edinburgh, day, went liberal by 11,221, Andrew tor-general for Scotland, 1185 votes to the Harold Cox, date. ed by 5 saw election yestor- majority Dewar, the a solic new receiving 6,961 polled for the candi- Mr. Dewar was return- of 2,960. unionist B In 1906, fu majority To License Dancing Academies. Albany, N.XY., March made for the hednsing of public dance ing academies in cities of the first elass a hill offered by Senator Newcomb, New York, The license ice is placed at $50 and inspection is pro- vided The 'sale of places is prohibited 5.--Provision is hy fot liquor in such | Dairy chool butter, fresh bert's. at Gil with the incoming Tau | 5.--Agnes Welsh, | ONTARIO, FE | income fromes twenty-one years of ave, wh } sy MARCH 5, 1909. WHAT SHALL BE DONE ? $100,000 Giit Fo Like LATEST NEW Dispatches From Near And Distant Places THE WORLD'S TIDINGS GIVEN IN THE BRIEFEST POS. SIBLE FORM. yi nny, roi 5.--~William Marsh Rice, 3 8¢ murder Albert T. Patrick is now serving a life sen- tence in ne n r , left a quest of $100, to old men's home at Baldwinsville, Obonda- ga county. When the estate was set- tled up it was found that there was only $30,000 av for such a pur- pose. > The 'present law' provides that when a gift has been made to a charitable, religious, educational or benevolent in- stitution, and it is found to be insuf- ficient to earry out purpose of the bequest, the money shall be deposited for twenty-five years, after which the supreme court can determine what use it can be put to in order to carry out so far as possible the purpose of the bequest. A bill has been introduced by As- semblyman' Waltet8 to enable the. su- preme court in seh & ease to immedi- ately determine the use to which the bequest could he put, 80 that the trus- tee of the fund may be able to carry out the project daring his lifetime, The hill is on the oreriof final passage in the legislature, ® ANY BEQUESTS. | fore S Ex-President's Cousin Shares Big Estate. Matters That Interest Everybody --Notes From All Over--Litth of Everything Easily Read and Remembered. Canada is the third silver-producing country in the world. The Franciscan friars are to estah- lish a home in Winnipeg. Penny postage is soon to be estab- lished between the United States and France. MATE M The Welland Tin Plate company has been organized with a capital | $150,000, | Surgeon Rear-Admiral T. C. Walton, i " : {a former resident of Tor i i New York, Marshe®=The will of the| Annapolis, Md. = onto, died in late Mrs. F-mmat AN ngs, of East- Dinizulu, king of the Zulus, has been hampton, L.L, disposing of 'an estate sentenced to four years in prison for valued at more 'than $1.000.000, was harboring rchals. admitted to probate at Riverhead. A| Wap is inevitable between Nicaragua granddaughter, Miss Olga Roosevelt, | 15d Salvador and the countries who is a cousin of the president, is | mobilizing troops Hig one of the henefieinries, receiving the | Hon. kK. W Scott from $200,000 until <he be- | scheme for senate end T | i chamber on Thursday she will we ' rv | Rain VL 3 3 il He he prinepel Se : Large quantities of diseased meat ere are a lmgesaumber of charit-| fom "the United Statos were received able bequests. The Boys' Club of! t the port of 1 1 Manhattan received $100,000, the in-| "ao LoL 0 London. L rece! pM, the 2 Orientals in British Columbia on come of which is 46 be used "for the | January. Ist were 28.958 f "which benefit of deserving poor hoys of the | 7.442 were naturalized ye 9 erty, with particular reference to find- | "Quon thousand three hundred ing positions for them and giving | fice immigrants arrived at lei s puiniey } ng A Yi: fast n Like. g 3x land, N.Y., on Wednesday. po hrtmouth Colle Kisctivos $25,000, Experimental farms are to be estab- vdoin $25,000, ° and a number li in Nova: Scot: i 2 ; ax ished in Nova Se Prince FE New York institutions $10,000 each d,in_lova Scotia, Prince. Edward | Island and Vancouver Island. USED THEIR VOTES, Detroit s lake passenger fleet will be : L | equipped with wireless telegraph ap- Extra Ballots Were Rushéd to Booths. Iparatus when navigation opens. The Allan liner Virginian has ] Liverpool with 1,000 passengers, Detroit, March 5.=More women vot- | cluding many emigrating families. ed at "Tuesday's primary for the no- R. L. Borden, the onservative lead- mination of school inspectors thaw ever before since women had the right to vote for candidates for this office, er, was banqucted by the conserva- A sharp campaign against the group {ives at Ottawa on Thursday night. At Hamilton, Ont., Henry O'Reilly, ol inspectors which i= said to have been in control of sehool affairs here manager of the head office of the Bank of Hamilton, died on Thursday. Six men of the army of the unem- for some timo a atponsihle for the [ployed have become erazed on the heavy veto : ego : streets of Buffalo within the past wo In a number of precincts the ballots were oxhausted long before the closing hour, and City Clerk Nicolls was compelled to rush fresh supplies to the days. E. Quinn, Chatham, will spend booths in taxicabs, while the women stood on the eurhb talking school poli three years in prison for switching a ties and waiting for them. of are introduced reform in his that and Eths Is- left in- valise containing $1,500 in Sovereign Bank notes. / Ernest Hoey, a farm hand in township, Pa., was injured in a with an eagle which attacked his ployer's little daughter. In his budget speech, delivered on Thursday, Hon. Mr. Matheson, provin- cial treasurer, emphasized the nece sity for strict economy. Princess Takoda, the eldest daughter of the Emperor of Japan, gave birth a son, on Thursday. The prince was horn laie in the afternoon. Peters fight em- BLIZZARD IN MONTREAL And the Railway Lines Are Badly, Blocked. Montreal, March 5.--The snow storm and blizzard, which set in, yesterday, is proceeding in even more lively fash- ion, to-day. As a consequence the |'© the moving «of trains than any | this [i x drifts By Presi | { be moderating am] spring making its Ambassador Lloyd | appearance the aspect of things, f . n anticipation of SWeep- London Man 'Goes | | in | of | railways are 'more inconvenienccd in time winter. The heavy wind storm, in arldition to the snow fall, caused and the railways ate battling wiih these in the country dis- triets. Although the weather should Fighteen Spaniards from San Fran- cisco, for Vancouver, were refused landing on arrival of steamer Gover- nor, and were taken to Seattle. Patrick. Shannahan was committed for trial at Midland on the charge of attempting to cause an explosion at the Canada Iron Furnace works. Members of the Greater Des Moines | committee have practically determinéd {to import 500 girls from New York land put them at work in the local | factories. | At Lewistown, Pa., Thomas J. Jail For |Boate, fifty-five years old, was drown- {ed in a barrel of turpentine. He was found head-first in the bar- rel. Henry Brooks, a professional "strong man," tried to commit sui- cide in Pittsburg, because his teoth re- fused to bite nalls in two as readily as they used to. A Gi. H. Reid, leader of the opposition in the ' Australian parliament, thinks that Australia 'oaght to complete her land defence before attempling to du- plicate the British navy. Rev. Joseph Noble died, at Wood: stock, N.B., on Thursday. He was the oldest Baptist minister in the pro- vince, and probably in the dominion, having reached the advanced age of ninety-four years, Rev. William Wilberforce Rand, who lior forty 'vearsg edited all the books, Three Times As Many Returned | tracts, and periodicals of the Ameri- Home As Entered the United lean Tract Society, of New York, died, | on Wednesday, at Yonkers, N.Y., at = States. | the age of ninety-three years. Tokio, March 5.--Returns just com-| The inspector of prisons was at pleted by the foreign office show that; Belleville, recently, and ordered an hetween June and December, 1908! addition to the court house, at a cost 1,354 Japanese left the empire bound of $30,000, according to plans sub- for the United States, while 3,500 re-|mitted by the government. The coun- {turned from the United States during | ty council has no' a !ernative, and the same period. Of those return-|work will commence shortly. : 3,031 travelled third class across! Judge Royal B. Gunnison, United Pacific, which indicates that they |Siates judge of Alaska for the last were of the laboring class, against' four years, wil be suceceded by anew { Which the emigration restrictions . of man to be nominated by President {the Japanese government are particu- | Taft, because of charges preferred larly directed. . | against Gunnison by members of the | The total number of Japanese sail-| Alaskan bar as to his judicial fitness, ing for Hawaii from Japan during the|{ 1. W. Shatiord, M.P.P., for Simil- same period is shown to have been |kameen, has bought from Charles Ben- 11,151, while those returning from the ! nett, a lot on the east side of West- islands number 2, , of which 2,289 | minster avenue. Vancouver, payin | were third-class passéngers. { 815,000. The new owner will hold the | The foreign office officials are par- property for a while without improv- | ticularly insistent in calling attention |in% it, but plans within a year to (to the fact that on the figures given, erect a four-storey business block 1,000 more Japanese returned from | on it. American territories than sailed to| In England it is proposed fo per- America during the last eight months, [mit the commutation of pensions by and they state that 'this is extremely soldiers immediately they are dis- significant of the effective operation of |chargad. = This affects| four thousand the Japanese agreement with the Un- | annually, many of whom possess .ag- ited State i ricultural experience and are prepared {to emigrate to the colonies, where a day, they are likely to prove a valuable © "nucleus of local defence, to day, is even more wintry than it has been since the first snow last fall. SCOTT WOULDN'T TELL to Months. London, Ont., March 5.--A determin- ed effort is being made to deteét the hotel proprietors who furnish drink to men on the prohibited list. Richard Scott, one of the "Indian" listers, ap- peared before Magistrate Love, charged with being drunk. He refused to say where he had sceured the k, and was consequently remanded to jail for three months. BAGK T0 OLD 500 MANY JAPS HAVE LEFT YANKEE LAND. sticking Orange slicers to rent, 205 at Gilbert's, PREFER CANADA TO KOREA. Japanese Anxious to Locate in America. iE Victaria, BC, Hureh 5.--Annonnee- ment is made in Japanese new: p received here that in view of lig ee tation against Japanese immigrants in America and other countries, the Japanese government had decided to send immigrants to Korea and Man- churia in future, end with this end in view negotiations will be opened with the Pekin government. Count Okuma has been interviewed, and is in ap- position to this scheme, stating that emigration to America and Canada is preferable, as Japanese workmen can earn more money in these countries than in competition with native labor in Manchuria, and he urges that ar- rangements be made for emigration across the Pacific. WILL NOT RUN HOTEL. Give) Up Business on Refusal of of Licenses. Quebec, March 5.--The refusal of the municipal authorities of Thetford Mines to grant licenses to the hotel keepers of that place for the sale of liquor caused the closing up Satur: day night of the three principal hos telries of that place--Messrs. Simon- eau, Clouded and Labranche, having decided not to open their hotels un- til licenses are granted them. This decision was arrived at because, with- out the license, the hotelkeepers claim they cannot make a living.' This general closing of the hotels in Thet- ford Mines caused considerable trouble to travelling salesmen. Favors Church Union. Montreal, March 5.--At a meeting of the Presbytery of Montreal, held Tuesday afternoon, the question of organgc church union was introduced by Rev. Dr. Clark, of St. Andrew's church, Westmount, and the resolu- tion seconded by Rev, W. D. Reid, expressed satisfaction that a basis of union had been arrived at, and trust- ing for ultimate success. Rev. Dr. Campbell spoke against the principle of organic union. The resolution was adopted 23 toa 9. J Does It Discriminate ? Toronto, March 5.--The member for North Hastings believes that the as- sessment act discriminates against small flour mills and printing offices. The general assessment on country stores is thirty-five per cent., but the mills are taxed on sixty per cent. Printing offices, which he claims area general benefit as much as stores, are taxed on fifty per cent. He is bringing in a bill to reduce both to thirty-five per cent. 5 The Treaty Passed. Washington, March' 5.-<The Cana- dian boundary waterways treaty was ratified by the United States senate, on Thursday, with a resolution at- tached to meet. 'ho objections of Seng- tor 'Smith, of Michigan, who wanted more power for his state. The ques- tion is will Canada accept the resolu- tion. ? Killed By Dynamite. Madoc, Ont., Mareh 5.--One man was killed and four others are badly injured as a result of pu dynamite cx- plosion in Madoc township. WAS QUITE A SURPRISE SHE LANDED ON BREAK. FAST TABLE. Woman Falls Through the Sky- light Over Neighbor's Dining Room ; Hurt Her Spine. Patterson, N.J., March 5.--As Mrs. Sarah Kantor and heér family were sitting around the breakiast table in their flat at 293 Market street, Mon- aay morning, théy made the acquaint- ance of Mrs. Nicholas lhrman, a neighbor, without the formality of an introduction. She appeared in their flat unexpectedly, landing squarely on the table, to the great surprise the Kantors. There was a crash of glass as she came through the sky hight situated direct'y over the table. In fact, she had not intended to vist the Kantors at all. But they sud denly found her lying on their break- fast table, among a lot of broken dishes and glass. A new breakfast had to be prepared, and that was done while the family made an in vestigation to find out how Mrs, [hrman happened to drop in. Her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Harry Fozard, on Saturday last, moved into a flat adjoining theirs, and she was helping them. to fix up their rooms. She was standing on the ledge of a winaow in the kitchen of the Fozard flat and was cleaning the g'ass. She fell and plunged down through|a skylight over an extension in the fear of the house. That sky- light was just Mrs. Kantor's breakfast table. Mrs. Ihrman became unconscious as she struck the table. She was taken to the gensral hospital in an am- bulance and it was found that her spine was injured and she received bruises on the head and face. of over Badly Smashed Up In A Fight. Lindsay, Ont., March 5.<Night Con- stable Short was murderonsly attack- ed, and is now in the Ross hospital in a serious condition. A man named "Nick" Carlin, who has a bad record, is accused. He is said to have been intoxicated, and attacked the consta- ble when told to move on. An Insolvency Case. Brockville, Ont., March 5.--At the police court, Jacob Cossman, of the firm of Miller, Cossman & Co., gvas committed for trial on a charge pre ferred by the Montreal Protective As- sociation of disposing of $6,000 worth of goods whilst insolvent. Hé will likely be admitted to bail. Bibby's hats, $2, no higher, -- ToroWte, Ont. Valley and pper This doed "net W@pply to only a few garments mednt. to put a veneer over a stock of factory misfits which can be bought at lower prices. 1t means that every garment we offer in our ready-to- wear section is made to, fit" and fit to wear. Fashionable, * relinble ond good fitting garments ONLY find a place here, Here You Will Find : Stunning Tailored Suits and Walking Skirts Smart Wash Suits and Wash Dresses Lingerie Waists, Ete. At prices that will delight you, Spel Sat East Web Bals In all the wanted colors, White and Black, (tted with tasteful buckles, hélts that mate to sell at 35¢. the lot at a' pri it possible to sell also very were hought makes them at 15¢c. EACH. Call and see them SIEACY'S. 0000000000000 00000000 at .. BORN, ROI SON An \ Kingston, 1909, /to Mr. and a dypfighter.| March 2nd, Ww. €. Rolson, on Mrs. FOR A FEW DAYS Maggi Soups WILL BE DEMONSTRATED IN OUR STORE IT IS WELL WORTH TRYING Jas. Redden & Co., Importers Of Fine Groceries. ROBERT J. REID, The Leading Undertaker. "Phone, 577. 227 Prirvcess street ~A GOOD CHANCE For a quick buyer, A Brass Bed, cost 60. A "Marshall" Hair Mattress, cost 25. A "Waldorf'* Spring, cost $25. All as good as new, for $70, at TURK"S 'Phone, 705. Notice. Yon are invited to see Nordheimer pianos on view in Kirkpatrick's Art Gallery, 159 Princess streét. Also Ca- nadian representatives for Steinway & Son's, New York. Catalogues on ap- plication. The railway commission has issned a draft order prohibiting spitting, ox- cept in, proper receptacles, in passen- ger cars, stations or waiting rooms of railways in Canada. For to-day and Saturday, the fam- ous Suchard's drinking chocolate will be dispensed' free by a lady demon- strator, to the customers at Gibdon's Red Cross Drug Store, Rev. R. Thompson, Siloam, Ont one of the best-known Methodist minis- ters in that district, passed away at an carly hour on Thursday, morning from an attack of heart failure, Raspberry and strawberry jam, good compound, 40c. a 7-1. pail, for 75c., at Gilbert's. It is reported that the estate of the late Philip Jamieson, Toronto, amounted to about $400,000. South Africa 'is to have. a military training college. Pare fruit jams, lOc. Gilbert's a 9 to 12¢. a Ib. Sec Bibby's brown derbies, $2,