. [THE GITY'S BUSINESS wAGE SIX. Furs Stored > construction of a cement walk-along Division street, south of Russell strect, was referred to the board of works. The governors of the general hospi- tal wrote, extending an invitation io the members of the council to visit the institution, at any time, and the mayor urged the aldermen lo accept the invitation. ---- - _ Reports Of Committees. The report of ' the finance commitiee passed as read, but tho following clause in the. report of the board of works was the cause of discussion. "That the fire department be in- structed to provide the board of works with all hose required by the latter department for flushing purposes un- der iho flushing by-law, and that the net revenue received under the flushing by-law be placed 'to the eredit of the fire department." Ald. Rigoey said HELDBY BIBLESTUDY' AT THE Y.M.C.A. A Number of Most Inspiring Ad- dresses Were Delivered, and Growth of Association Was Cutlined--Ladies' Provided a Fine Spread. The first banquet of the intermediate department of the Young Men's Chris- tian Association was held, Monday evening. Upwarde of fifty young busi- ness men, iweity, sat down to the splendid provided Woman's Auxifia 3 A Lengthy List of Communica- tions Were Presented--Fire De- partment to Provide Hose For Board of Works. The city council disposed of consid- erable business, at its regular session, last night, which lasted for two hours AGAINST 1 { and a darter. The budget, as print- * od in the Whig, Monday night, w Moth, Fire and... Gmail ite dn . Lossof AnyKind cussion, and the tax rate for 1909 TELEPHONE 489. struck at 204 mills. The recommendation of the fire and Or drop a Post Card. Our Fur Waggon will call. light committee, that for the purpose of reorganization of the department, BOLLE L40480600000008408 that the resignation of Chief Elmer be asked for, caused a good deal of dis- cussion, and the result was that the The Standard of Silver Excellence pital. Peter Miller, Reuben Hawley and Davis Miller, of Parham, left, to-day, for Utica, N.Y. Get our prices on cleani under the : . ing carpets. H. Milne, P M Gon of the prod; Nes: Wright, Tho | "iF. 2" Ciurigon, Baul atcoet, bas banquet was un auspices 3 . visits boniyuct, waa Wade? he Sei art iumnd from Manaus alta: visiting every Sunday afternoon during thei Ag past winter, under the leadership of {of J. J. W$hompson, physical director, | with marked success. The chair was taken by R. B. Nelles, goneral sccretary, aad Messrs. Laid- law, Lockett, Macpherson and Nash were guests. After supper had been taken, and a flashlight exposure made, the short programme of speeches gan: Mr. Nelles welcomed 'the visitors, on behalf of the class, and association, and outlined the rapid growth of the department. The development of the work along this line has been the most gratifying in the association, and next vear the number is expected to be double what it is at present. Any business man whose interest in | the Y.M.C.A., as a big factor in form- ing a clean manhood, spiritually, morally and mentally, is lacking, would have been converted last evon- ing had he looked into the faces of the young fellows present. It meane a great deal to the city in the days to come. D. G. Laidlaw, the chairmen of the religious work committee, of the Y.M. C.A., gave a splendid address. He said thi. was an age of service, moro than an age for money-making. 'The greatest success was not the visible, but the invisible. Men are seeking an ideal, and mo organization supplies the stimulus to men like the association. fle paid a high tribute to the local work and staff, and conveyed the son- hg. en wratulations and good wishes of the x igation. fe of at. | Big snap, 100 dozen 10c. tins, new F. G. Lockett was at his best, and | catsup, fe. a tin. Gilbert. recoived @ most attentive hearing. He | Major J. P. Shine, of the ' Royal {old many experiences in the active Military College, is one of the judges business world, and by them drew his of the competition in the Paton trophy conclusions. He said that 'business contest in Montreal. a men to-day, were keen for employees |' McConkey's caramels, Aresh aon who were ready to do the square thing Saturday, at Gibson's Red Cross Drug and | vo-operate. with his employer. Store. "Phoue 230. a : Congecrated and concentrated work Mr. and Mrs. George M. Smirle and won Success. son, Guernsey, of Buffalo, N.¥., are Dr. C. C. Nash gave a short, pithy Visiting, helt parents, Mr. and Mrs. talk, along practical lines, and J. J. oH Soham, Brock street, Thompson followed with a few: words oming, ten db. tubs} creamery to his class. butter, 24c. Come and try i - Gilbert. The ladies were not forgotten, and The ice bridge is gétting so weak heartily thanked for their part in the now that the horses cannot drive in quccess of, the evening. The bédnquet close to shore. They are unhitched closed with the doxology. The aes about two hundred yards out and the will not - meet regularly till October, 8 Sighs pulled in by hand. rkmen will commence to remove : ww members are expected ' A C Whely Hiuny new o the ice from the roller rink on Wed: nesday morning. The rink should be ready to open about the 10th of April. Mise G. Arundel returned to her 15c.. 'home in Watertown, N.Y., to-day, ai- | ter attending the funeral of hor grand- 15¢., 10c., 3 for yiBother. the late Mrs. James Galla- gher, Bring your cart for a load of paper -bargains at Weese's sale. William Scott, Queen's, has been ap- pointed to the charge of the Preshy- terian mission which includes Bancroft, L'Amable and Turriff. He will enter on his duties next month. Wilired Morrison, the celebrated boy singer, has been engaged to assist Rev. C. 0. Johnston, Opera House Monday, April 5th. Tickets 25c. Re- serve at Uglow's without extra charge. Mrs. J. R. Morrison, Toronto, and her celebrated boy singer, have been tho guests of Mrs. Morrison's cousins, Mr. and Mrs. J. Plewes, 74 Division sireot. Mrs. Morrison and her son will leave for Toronto on Wednesday. Henry Richardson, the young son of H. W. Richardson, has just complet- ed a piece of work of which he can be justly proud. He has completed a two horse power motor and all the work he did himseli. The winding up of one of these machines takes a long time. and lay- that he regretted to have to take objection to this clause, but he found it necessary 1c do so. The fire and light committee had to replace the hose from time to timo and he considered that it was only right that the board of works 1 Cape Vineent, N.X., the dunerdl Mes. Sidney 8. Block was held, y afternoon. 1. Cunningham, piano tuner from Chickering's. Leave orders at Mec- Auley's k Store. Rev. H. S. Osborne, Montreal, has accepted' an invitation to the Meth- odist church, Mossisburg. 3. D. Smith's pure jams, 12c, Ib. in 7-lb. pails. Gilbert. Henry Hitchins says that his retire. ment does not carry any superannua- tion with it, as supposed "Fresh on Saturday,' clause was referred back to the coms mittee for further consideration, and information regarding the completing of the reorganization of the depart- ment by the introduction, if possible | funds are available, of a new chief | | brought in from an outside city, re- | taining the present chief as an assist-| ant, and at his present salary. 1 The joint committee appointed to] report on the matter of protection for | the Montreal Road crossing of the G.T.R., a matter which has been much discussed of late, recommended a straight subway, and the report was | passed. A grist of other business was) disposed of. Mayor Couper was in the chair, | the other members present were Carson, Chown, Clugston, Free, Givens, Graham, Harty, Hoag, Kent, McCann, McCartney, McKay, Rigney, Toye and Tweddell. For every wear and for wear with dainty light gowns. New effects in Fine Canibrics and Lawns, Embroidery or Lace Trimmed. Designs that will at one show you exclusive patterns. Jo $2.50 to $7. ? McConkey's choice of royalty sweets, at Gibson's Red Cross Drug Store. "Phone 230. Master "Bert" Hunt, of Princess street, is confined to the house with an attack of appendicitis, but is doing nicely. Many visitors ave expected in the city for the annual essault-at-armsat| § the Royal Military College on Wed-| | nesday evening. ~T Deputy Sherifi Watterworth, of Loo- don, was in thelcity to-day, with John Radcliffe, sehtenced to four years, for theft. Our solar lamps are the best for motor boats at H. Milue's, Bagot street, Queen's basketball team will play off with the Y.M.C,A. five, on the Y.M. C.A. floor, to-night. The game should be a fast one. . A number of sailors left tke city, on Monday, for western ports, where the large freighters are fitting out for the and | Alds. | Elliott, | y It costs more at first, but is the kind that does not wear out. Communications. | Conimunications were | i v | received and | dealt with as follows : | | } Ladies' and Children's £ Whitewear, Nightgowns, Drawer Skirts ~ In avery large assortmeut to choose from. 950 New White Waists | Just received. These are the latest New York Models, in fine White Lawns, Organdies and Mulls. Some trimmed with dainty desigus of Lace Insertion, others with the new Em- broidered Insertions, all with long sleeves. $1:25, 99¢, 1. From T. F. Harrison, thanking couun- lil for his appointment on the board] Flatware {of health, but stating that he was Bon-Bon Dishes | forced tq decline the honor.--Finance | Sagar & Cream Sets §| "5 | | | T. M. Kirkwood, vice-president c | . . | Manitoba Rolling Mills company, To Butter Dishes , wrote as follows : "Will your | council agree to guarantée the interest | on the bonds of a company for twen- ty years, to an amount of $25,000 per | | mile, or fraction, for an electric rail | {road from Toronto to Montreal, miles y . = | to be for all miles, as in your coup-' glaue AT iiivs 2 A ie Pines ofl | ty, providing the company agrees to Philadelphia, and who Jas been hoted ry . for hel p 7, WAS otly wl | cure. ail passengers to and from ol {gr hr, IeELY. (Sn PCG { points ion the line for just one-half the | westminster present rail rates. We are not asking 4 at for a honus or money; yon will never St the ronto, In designs and weights to suit everyone. NOTED BEAUTY BECOMES. BRIDE. | ArmA | Spangenberg's. FIFI IPIIPIIIITIIIIING a {and other depariments should have a be called on to pay any interest on lgupply of hose for the work. The bonds you guarantee during the twen- | board of works derived a revenue from ty years. The county and other town | this work, and could afford to pur councils should co-operate with you." The communication. was referred Jap-a-Lac In 18 lucky colors, is a {chase the hose. to| Ald. Graham pointed out that the the finance committee. \iose was of no further use to the W. J. Tracey, asking for remittance (department, the board of works was {of business tax for 1908, as he had lwi ling to give over the money de | heen unable to do any business dur- rived from it to the light committee, ing the past year.--Finance commit- | and he did not see why the light fee. committee should oppose the plan. fine, tou h, ¢ uick dryin ,| €. 8. Kirkpatrick, complaining about | Ald. Chown questioned whether s ' o ashes and debris which accumulates on | not the committee had a ght i Ss ; ; x durable finish for floor ? | the sidewalk in front of the office of bring in such a recommendation, furniture, interior work, the Caledonia Inggrance company, | it was devising a means for the metal work, everything | Clarence street, after every rainstorm, posal of certain funds. Mexican Sweet Or Seedless. . : owing to the fact that the drain is| Ald. Graham would not withdraw | : ce ox { that needs freshening. Onin te the I Ie in Woard {his motion, and a motion of _ Alds. Oranges, 2 doz. 25¢. up. You can get it in cans at i to strike out Canned salmon, 20c., 20c, 306, 506 Sizes. | Rigney and McCartney, Also Gold and Aluminum | the clause, was carried by the follow- 10c. a tin. of ' W. A. MITCHELL, Hardware ing vote : Canned tomatoes, NOTICE. 3 on . 2 for the south side of | Yeas--Mayor Couper, Aldermen Car- oe for 13%, ee Johnson street, from Macdonell street | 808, Chown, Clugston, Elliott, Harty, Tig east, sixty feet, and on the east' side McCann, McCartney, McKay, Rigney, . . Highest price paid for hold effects either in part bloc. 3 = Canned corn, 7c¢., l0c. a tin, of Macdonnell street, from Johnson and Iweddell--11. a Special discount "on box and bulk street south, forty feet.--Board of ays--Ald. Free, Givens, pec Antique Fashioned work Hoag, Kent and Toye--6 chocolates, all guaranteed fresh or WOTKS, gs A X a Edward The reports of the water works and money refunded. Come in and a beantiful Claw Legged, Hand Carved Anti- : Carr's imported biscuits. for position of fireman and parks committees were adopted as 0 ; : ' 44 ar own make taffies, 10c and Thomas G. Evans, B. A. Lake, W. H, read, ; que Sofa, 1 bave for sale Post card will bring me. 15¢. a 1b. | Way, James Macgillivray, Henry | Edward L. Lesses, Hor, 4 Edwards & | Beardselle and William Ward asked to -, {be given the position of mechanical | Chatham and Princess inugston. or to as dis- ---------------- 17¢., Asselstine, Harriet tioned for the construction of a crete and others, peti sidewalk on - 75, 1.60, 2.90, 2.50 and on up to 6.79. or peaches, wall | | Graham, AAI A AAI Stylish Spring Suits That will surely interest you, and we ex- tend a cordial invitation to come and see these New Suits. Botting made application | the : » . TE For Straight Subway. Jenkin, Phone 770. Ald. Elliott brought before the council the report of the joint com- mittee, appointed to take up the mat- {ter of protection for the Montreal "Canada's | street crossing over the G.T.R. anc city | he. presented the following," which was | was adopted. Kingston, March 29th, 1909, "To the Mayor and Council of | engineer. Will Be Placed Here. : | The applications. were referred to th 1t is understood that a small force {fire and light committee. of the provincial police will be placed | The communication from in Kingston for service in the dis- Life and Resources," asking the tricts _hereabouts. RL is proposed to advertise in that publication, that when a crime is committe in referred to the industries committee, | any ene municipality where a provin- with power to act, on motion of Alds. cial policeman is 'stationed, he, at | MoCann and Elliott. Cit of Kingston : once will notify .the head of his dis- | Rev. D. MacCallum, secretary and "Your committee beg leave to sub- | trict, with full particulars, descrip- | agent of the Children's Aid Sociely, | mit the report of the city engueer, tion, ete., of the culprit. These are at x the council that the | 8nd recommend that the same be carried on by the different adopted. wrote, asking once communicated to every station Tet business in the province. The whole force being bi : i : "The i repor y city engi- = | laundrics of the city be placed under lhe said report of the city engl for the purpose of regulating neer points out the facts in the plans House- | or en Furniture and Old Articles especially see » the Even if not prepared to buy, it makes no differ. ence, come. Cor. Sits. PB 80 0 RR RR 0) 2 teeteatesd. jeeleslongend* i * "400 4S EIT _-- then on the alert, the chances of es- The Ottawa bricklayers and masons cape are reduced to a minimum and license have decided to hold out for fifty cents per hour, This is the wage paid hut the agreement expires May 11th, and its renewal is asked. not quite probable. now, This is | and accoun and controlling the same, and secing that no improper persons are engaged in the business. Referred to financo ts committee. The society also asked that the cur- fow ball be re- submitted of a diverted subway which in our opinion renders said plans im: possible of acceptance, by this coun- - "The said report of the city engi- neer suggests that a subway in line about the law is vindicated. -------- Want Thorough Inspection. The ladies who met, on Monday, the garbage question, decided The Cape Vincent, N.Y., stage ar- rived at two o'clock, to-day, and had quite a few passengers. The stage from Kingston to Cape Vincent leit about an hour before the arrival of the other. The men report the cross- to send the report of the sanitary con- dition of the city, prepared by Drs. Connell and Etherington and - Profs. MacPhail and Gill, to the board of health, and couple with'it a request that there should be a thorough in- spection of back yards this spring. Uther years it has been done in the most cursory manner; the inspection really amounted to very little. It is hoped that public sentiment will be created so the inspedtion will be more adequate this sprig. (4 \ A quantity of spurious silver of in- | revived and by-law ferior make is being circulated in Ot tawa. Aluminum seems to be the ne | ing to be weakening every day, and with the existing highway, known as say it will not last long. the Montreal Road, be construeted, passing under the present level cross- ing, and your joint committee are of the opinion that such suggested straight subway is the least objection- able of all the plans submitted to and considered by hem and is from all points of view, the most feasible, pro- vided that the apportionment of cost, as between the municipalities inter- ested, and the railway company, or- dered by the railway board for the diverted subway, be adopted for the suggested straight subway. Your joint committee further commend that at a date to meet convenience of the railway Maxor Couper, Ald. Elliott, ChoXn, the city solicitor and Chon, appear before the for the purpose of urging board the recession of the former ordre of the board, and the con- | struction by order of the board, of a subway in line with the existing highway, as shown upon the sketch plans, prepared by the city engineer, land that the apportionment of the cost of such straight subway as be | tween the municipalities interested and the railway company be so ordered in respect of the diverted subway." On motion of Ald. Hoag, the com- {mittee which will go to Ottawa, in |reference to the subway matter, will |interview the minister of railways, in | reference to the grant for the light on the city hall dome, and will also {wait upon the minister of justice in | reforence to the stone required for Union street, and parts of Johnson street. enacted, and that the law when sor | enacted, enforced. Referred 10 finance and accounts committee. The petition protesting against 1 be ingredient. The police are watching | for the pushers of the "queer." hes | CONSTABLE FILSON RESIGNED -- -------------------------------- a -------- PLUMBERS: USE our STAR EXTRA WIPING SOLDER, the round end blocks, costs no more than the common kinds. One trial will make it al- ways your SOLDER. Canada Metal Co.,Ltd 81 William St., Toronto. And M. J. Armstrong Appointed J to Fill His Place. Constable "Harry" Filson, a popu- lar member of the police force, has re si His resignation came before the board of police ec issi 8, to day, and was accepted. M. J. Arm- strong, a well-known i ian, was appointed to fill the 'vacancy. Constable Filson has beew a member of the local coustabulaty for four years, and during that timo, proved himself a most officicnt police con stable, and his resiguation was - ac- cepted with general regret. The news of his leaving came as a great sur- prise to his thor officers, and they are all sorry to see him leave. "His resignation will take effect in the course a few days, and Mr. Arm- strong will then don the uniform blue. ; Ladies Tan Boo Tio Bet Tho Newest Th Cee. Personal Distinguishments: Toronto Telegrag. H. Aarne gie Ontario Pow- der Works, "blew up" from Kingston and is stopping at the Walker house. Francis King, of Kingston, well known in marine circles in that city, is at the King Edward. He will at- tend the Marine Association this af- ternoon, re- the board Ald. city board, upon the ee ee ee ee eee Me IISA HHIICIIIINNOK f ASSHIGICIIRININ i Agate Ware On A Trip Around. Two French detectives arrived in the city to-day from the east. They are registered at a local hotel, and are quite busy. Nothing could be gained from them as to their business. They were in touch with the police during the' morning. Wo carry in stock a nice assortment of "STRANSKY" AND "ELITE" AGATE-WARE § | which are the best grades manufactured, | and for the balance of the month we will offer 15% DISCOUNT ON ALL PURCHASES. No. 9 Nickel Plated Copper Kettles, $1.00. 3 Entered For Hearing. City Solicitor Melntyre, to-day, re ceived a letter from Secretary Cart wright, of the railway commission, Not stating that the subway case had been ei 08, : ; entered for hearing, but the exabt You are invited to see Nordheimer | joie for the hearing of the case is not rianos on view in Kirkpatrick's Art| of known. It was at first an Gallery, 159 Princess street. Also Ca-[{}.¢ the case would be taken up on nadian representatives for Steinway & April 6th but itis met Son's, New York. Catalogues on ap- {1 wn yet, although the city authori plication. ties will be notified in time to send a : deputation to Ottawa. Tan Button Ooze Calf Tops, $3.00. Tan Blucher Laser, copper eyelets, parforated a » coppe yelots, p; torated Tan Blucher Lace, fast color eyelet, new wing Chocolate $4.00, ;Bluckier Lace Boots: At Police Court. ig There was a short. session of the | Hotel Proposition. police court this morning. A first- The new hotel proposition was again | appearance drunk was. given a chance| Rev. W. H. and Mrs, Sparing. Col- discussed by the hotel committee of|and the charge lodged against an el- |borne street, Jeit, to-day, for cronte,{ the board of trade, last night, but the|derly woman, that of using abusive [to attend the missionary cg ; committee, to-day, had no report tollanguage, was adjourned a week for | other minor \ give for publi hearing i 'ch CO i Left For Toronto. -------------- ELLIOTT BROS. ORIG 0 A 77 PRINCESS ST. EINES CRRA 3 AT 0 CRAIC 0) OOO R RA ORR RRR RS FRR CACO 0 4 a ae ALAR Ca Saha