Daily British Whig (1850), 8 Apr 1909, p. 2

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"Spreads Like Butter" Bold only in 15¢ and 26¢ blocks For ls 57 all | Grocers. an 5 The Ingersoll Packing Go. Ltd. Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada- 50 styles, thes newest Over CHINA choice that CASPIAN-FULFORD' CASE COMPLETED. The Evidence Seemed Much in Favor of the Plaintiffls--Con- tended That Mrs, Fulford's Ownership Not Proven. The hearing of the action of 'the Lake Ontario & Bay of Quinte Navi- gation company Vs. Mrs, Fuliord, of Brockville, was conc day afternoon and juagment was re served. : Capt. Johnson was recalled" for eross-examination when the _court opened at 1:30 o'clock, in the after noon. He produced his master s cer: tificate issued by the United and it was read to the court. not embrace Lake Ontario and River St. Lawrence until February ard, 1909, when it was extended to embrace. these waters. To Mr. King, witness said that when the collision oeeurred the nearest part of his boat vas a hundred feet from the wharf. When the big boats had tarned, the Kingston came right in at him, & He had ween King- he stopped the engine. the Caspian, and if the ston had not run so close he would have kept going astern. Witness does not speak the English language very well and became a little tangled on some of the words but came out all right. He changed wome of his an- sWwers given in his examination discovery, such as the position of the boats at different periods of tame. His evidence hecame quite tangled in parts whistles: he thought they Kingston, not answer, he knew the whistles were for the yacht. When asked if it was not his duty to hlow the danger sigs nal, Draperies We trade us are reaching nw vour tell you if it procurable, we Jot 1909's away thing Just what want and in will it. 1. see choice ahead of we have ever shown, RUGS and CARPETS unusually pleasing this year Repair and pholstering Work that lasts done promptly. Yours, Phone 90. I. F. Harrison Co. - a ---- House Cleaning Will soon begin, If you want Carpets, Oilcloths, Linoleums, Rugs & Mats, Lace Curtains, Window Shades. And all or any of the little fixings required to finish up with, try R. McFaul's Kingston Carpet Warehouse. fess ssstreIeBIBTRLTATND "Roselawn LL The handsome stone resi- dence on Corner Union and College streets, containing eleven large, spacious rooms, new hot water heating ap- paratus, all modern conveni- ence, 3} acres with stone outhuildings, one block from Can be bought 'at a bar- gain. Would lease on reason- able terms McCann Real Estate Agency, ¢ | ' ¢ ' ¢ ' ¢ : ' ) ¢ ' ' ! ! : ¢ : ¢ : 4 ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ § : ¢ e ¢ ¢ BOTTI LNLS LETT ULLH Brock, Cor. King St. not have been; he was not positive. Capt. Johnson said that he might have blown the danger signal, but did not do it as he thought the boats would go clear. "It I right to talk about this thing now the it might 18 1 said confuse the captain do anything to of the Caspian." ion up till the last moment and then it too late to do anything. the close, was "Just as boat ant very was passing the cap clear, said tain look-out. called 'all then struck." Witness said he in tended go ahead, but when th look-out called "all clear," he did no think it was necessgr Witness that Mr. King's language was "perfec tion,' he too particular questions he was th anil we to far the put was in his and answers required Why did you and out of the way of the Caspian ? Mr. King In the first place it A steamer that has another her own starboard bow must ma': way her and the other will keep her speed and course. We were on th starboard bow, and fo another reason I was afraid of th wharf Mr. King spent much tirae questioning the witness on the rules, The question' of damages was again gone over by Mr. King, but no addi- tions deductions were made. Nr Stewart asked a few more question before Capt. Johnston let He had been on the stand for fou hours and a half The next witness called was Freder ick Soderstrom, a sailor on the vacht Witness said he had sailed for ten years on ocean and inland steamers He was on the stern of the boat the day of the accident. His story of th collision was practically the same a that of He clear storv all through. He said when he called out 'All clear!' to his tain, the Caspian was fully fifteen [0 away, and he never thought there w; any danger of a collision or he would not have yelled "All clear." Witnes was positive that the stern of Ul ('aspian swung over on the ya ht, and that if the had kept on hor course, there would have been no ollision, as she had plenty of Lo before she swerved the yacht. Witne boat came together heavily to port examination, not vo ahead aet asked was not 1 duty OM for Caspian 's ot was out previous" witnesses. large steamer roon pass off h course onto the listed Under when th yacht 2 Cross witnes at was clear hut was not the instant he called, all then. This rested the case for the defence King agreed to rost his case, with Capt. Esford, and this both sides. Mr. King so clearly wrong as bE 1 out calling closed the In the fact that all merest case for that forth that was needed now was the summary He presented the facts that the Caspian was quite right in back ing out, quite right in coming ahead, his address, said Ss were set witnesses and quite right in coming on when she answering whistle, other, the received no than the waving of the arm of captain of the yacht. In his address, Mr. Young vet there no proper proof that John Herman Saved Read His Wonderful Story in the Papers ? F INTEREST TO EVERYONE eoms said was Did You if our people would nev- the remark Herman, 513 James (nt in the. zapers Gin Pill ured of the Bladder Bladder after doctors had failec him already sufferers wonderfu off talking about of John Hamilton letter how leave L=e in which he him of = In | Hammation and Stone in u 1 has induced many | pills about ot the to promptly Gn deal confidence I his proprietors virtues the the purchase price should ail to all that laimed for guarantee » Dy Gin 18 « ler to enable every sufferer to this Gin famons Pills may sending two vents In | stafips to the National Drug and Chemical Co. of Canada. limited, To | ronto. Letters should be addressed to Dept; K.W with of acquainted a trial | be obtained by hecome remedy box RESERVED JUDGMENT: | Ls | | : 1 Witness said when he heard the two were for tha { but when the Kingston did | he said it might have been, and | captain, "but it happened | very quickly, and I did not want to | Witness said he did | not think there "would be any collis- | said | { work | men 11 told a vidi said he was wrong in calling all clear, | of the evidence of the | quite right in blowing her two whistles | Pills | Mrs. Fulford was the owner of the vacht and, therefore, Jiable for dam- es, | Mr. King took five minutes in re: { ply, going over some facts raised bv { the opposition 'counsel. He dwelt 3 | the matter of ownership, produfibiy | evidence from numerous | heard through the trial, It was 6.30 o'clock when Mr finished, and his lordship reserved judgment. The case took three com- plete days to try, and the damages were only $600. The costs will likely amount to more than the amount at stake. i ere. THE CITY COUNCIL. | witnesses King for | - ALD. H. ANGROVE, Chairman of City Property Committee GALE A TERNIC ON 'DID MUCH DAMAGE IN THE CITY. | | The Harbor Swept Clear of Ice-- Fences and Trees Were Blown Down--A Sidewalk Hurled On- to the Road. The gale of Wednesday afternoop wes | the fiercest that struck Kingston in a [long time. The wind blew at the rate of forty-five miles' an hour, and { the vigor of it could be judged by | what it did to the ice in the harbor. | In an hour, the harbor was clear - al- 'most. ta Point Frederick, the ice being {swept into the river, sometimes at the rate of ten miles an hour. Never has the harbor been so quickly cleared of {such a mass 6f ise, which is likely to | stay away fron. as it is well down the river. 'l ght viewed from Mat Park was magnificent. could see the -ice being driven the upper end of the harbor, huge cakes of it being hurled against the park shore. All afternoon and night the gale con- {tinued almost unabated. Alter mid- night it to increase in fury, and people feared that the tops of | thejr houses would be blown off: This | morning there was stiba vigorous i wind, and the harbor was\as angry Nooking as Wednesday afternoon, that not a bit of ice could be Though the weather Was bright, the city buildings' dome I could not, be proceeded with, for work- would have blown off the building The gale did a lot of minor damage | throughout the city. Part of the fair orounds' fence, on Alfred street, was id flat On Rideau street, pear Montreal street, a stretch of sidewalk lifted and hurled the road Fences are down in all parts of the teity, lost 18 a result ol the \t Wormwith & building ne | donald There { one { from seemed on only oen on been was onto and many houses shingles wind (o's factory. where in of the large corner-stones toppled the had injured operations are progress, | one and to run wa over, men person At Portsmouth, ral in William Report | that the it is blown down. Dr. Wood's was blown down Wilton, chimney A residence, i ove were | tree front of street from to-day. the blown down on cheese fae In la and thie tory had been last night {part of the Movement churen At Harrow! | blown dow: storm, roof of Holines 1 mith but many fences wer no other | was reported "1 had about taken down," It will rel at 0 tw said miles of one farmer, to | day. mean quite a job | me to ack in pl THE VERY SAD DEATH. Frank McMartin, Chicago. sad death Mrs. A peculiarly was that Mrs. Frank McMartin at Chicago, winter one of dren took ill just some Mrs. with recovering, was taken down "The mother would not have taken to 'the hospital, but nursed them devotedly at home. After recovery there dhe fumigation of the house, and during this Mrs. McMartin's overtaxed tem succumbed to pneumonia. days the disease | the ninth day weak nature gave way {and the mother had to leave her hus- | bar d and children. With through the trving times, | McMariin's sister, Miss Eva { and she is taking care of three motherless little ones while father another of mother, Samuel of have for days ago. In McMartin's diphtheria, when with the chil- L was child ease, | then | was ner Was now the and Mrs Louis, burial in | Maegillivray to-day. | Mrs. McMartin s character, sweetly sister G Ste brought the Cataraqui. Rev. held the funeral body service was beautiful her | thought devotion to her nushand, . and sother members of Very sympathy is Kingston left for a serious, one ! chila family in Im her folt behind to deep for all urn her Have Made Comparison. Those made who hav comparisons standard of Ligh ol our the unbeatable values New the know | know thats, the superb styles | $2.50, $3. Si, New {popular green shades, | Bros.', the store new derhies hats in Campbel} for Easter hats. soit $0 Nol reported that | mney stated | also | damage | fence for | in | of | which occurred | the | and | another | necessary | For | was fought, but on! them | Mrs. | Johnson, the | the! Sutherland, | Pr. | her | -- BASE ary i OF STARNATION | Tt Hasn't Enough Money to Do | Half of What is Required in the Oity Buildings--No Outside Idghts For the New Dome. The city property committee bad a quorum of members at its meeting ! esterday afterrioon but found there | was no busiaess . to be transacted. | Those present were Aldermen iAngrove i (chairman), fove, Graham and Free. I" Several matters were informally dis- | cussed. Ald. Toye learned from the | chairman that the belfry and weather | vane of the city buildings dome were ! both higher than the former ones. It | was also made clear thap no out:yde { electric lighting eould be placed on {the dome this = year unless the city ! council gave the committee more motey. All that the committee has | to through the year with | about $800, for the balance of [appropriation goes to pay for olosk and bell." like the board | works, the property committee been starved. It will have to do | mere patchwork in restoring the in- [tecior walls and ceilings to Jrops condition, after the big fire of last July. No further painting of the walls ean be done. The police court and police magistrate's office will have to continue shabby for another year; the city hall interior will remain un- | painted; the dangerons stairway lead- {ing from the city hall to the council | chamber wil continue to exist; the roof of the uty buildings agd the small cupclas will remain unpainted ---and all because the council feared to levy a high enough tax rate to run the affairs of the city. Ald. Graham said he didn't know how the board of works was going o get along with the small appro- priation it was given. Street clean: ing alone would eat a big hole in it, It was suggested that the garbage appropriation might be voted for city property and streets, but some one there would be a howl from the housewives. It was agreed that these two committees would have -to get more money from somewhere. The suggestion was made that property committee should invite the light, heat and power committee to erect 'a circle or two of electric lights around the «itv buildings dome and {supply the -clectiicity as an advertise- ment. Ald. Angrove said he bvould carry the suggestion } i is its the of has go seid the to of the light, heat and power commit: tee and ask him to give it his serious the Chairman Loop the fire going, but David could THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1009. same as the 1 5 Pair of _ Price, 95¢ Alexa COR BURNED RIS CLOTHES WAS BEFORE THE COURT ON VAGRANCY CHARGE. David Edwards Arrested By the Police, Was Remanded For a Weelo--Another Offender Admits Taking Too Much "Tangle- foot." There were only two offenders before Magistrate Farrell, in the police court, this morning, and they lined up in the same old. way. David Edwards did not have "mon- ey to burn," as the old saying goes, but he evidently had clothes to burn. David,' who claims Deseronto as his home, did a strange act. at the polite station during the night. He was ar- rested for vagrancy, and during the time he wad in the lockup, he amused himself by burning up his coat, vest. hat and boots, in the stove. As the result of his strange conduct, he was forced to make his bow before the magistrate in his shirt sleeves, also minus a collar, and without shoes for his feet. There was plenty of coal to] not see it -that way, and so heaped on Mis own belongings. He was cute consideration "Three Swallows.' Sir John Power and Son's 'Three Swallows" Irish Whiskey. Famous for over a century. Of highest standard of purity. Distillers to His Majesty the King. | | | { | Jacobs Trish biscuits for Easter Milk chocolate, pclo, Alpine wafers. Choe. ~sandwich, small Chfton. Cinderella, thin social, cricket. Rosalind, Veda food, cream crackers, Cheese flake, ginger wafer, parlor choc. | Philippines, acorns, brownies. at Gilbeet's stores. Lulu Glaser and company that will | present 'Mile. Mischief] at the Grand, this evening, arrived at nine o'clock, this morning, by special | in from the west. f sick headache is misery, what are Carter's Little Liver Pills if they will positively cure it? People who have used them speak frankly of their worth. They are small and easy to take. Capt. George to Bufialo after with his sister, Colborne street. | A reminder fail when down hat at The street. 1 he Fresh | Elliott has returned spending the winter Mrs. R. C. Irwin, for town London, Saturday--Don't to see the new Wellington latest hats, $2, Bibby's. Gananoque's streets are already be- ing cleans. What about Kingston's? Is this place to be beaten by Ganan- ogue ? Special | range lot new Big Je. boys' caps, Ye. spring caps, | Silver's (losing-out sale. | Get from under that old hat. Livingston's special, Judge Hodgins, of the admiralty court, left this morning for Toronto. Chloride of lime in large pails, 90c. Gilbert, 19¢, See '""'HE HAT SHOP" EASTER HATS Come to The Hat Store for your new Hat if you want the correct thing. Soiwide is our raoge that you couldn't possibly want something we haved't got. Hawes, Piccadilly, Wood row and Waverly Hats are the leaders. i. See our window displays. aoaER Swell New Gloves. eR All kinds of Umbrellas. ™ i Importers Of Fine Hats. 126-128 Princess St. | i | | | not" the home of your neighbar. enough to carry out his plan when there was no constable in sight. One { would naturally think that a man up| § for vagrancy, would like to hold to his "glad rags," "Davie." "You on | but not so with | | i i are charged with vagrancy, | said the magistrate, when the accused | stood up. "Yes; 1 suppose so," was the reply, | 'but 1 just came in for the night, that's all. . i "I'll remand you for a week, sG that we can make some inquiries," said the magistrate. i William Hazell was regi "plain drunk." "Yes; I guess I got too much 'tan-! gle-foot." said William, with a smile. "But," he added, "if you give me a chance, . I will sign the pledge for » vear. It is quite a long time since ] got a dose like this." The magistrate then imposed a fine of 81 and costs, with the option of twenty days at Corbett's star board: ing-house. "Will vou give me time to pay the | fine ?"' asked Hazell. | "Yos, I'll give you time, and I hope | that you will sign the pledge," re plied the court. And then the price of his fine, and Sergt. Snod- den cried out, "Court is adjourned; clear the court," and the few specta- tors filed out. { stered as a Expels The Poisons. People who suffer from sdatica, neu- ralgia and other ailments of a rhey- matic nature say that if their muscles | were being pulled to pieces with red hot pine the suffering could be no William set out "to raise : greater, he nerves affected are in a state of acute inflammation due to] the presence of irritant poisons in the | blood. Dr. Hall's Rheumatic Cure rel'eves these affec'sons promptly and ewwes them permanently because it neutralizes and expels the poison from | the system. It is a certain cure and | relief is usually given by the first fow doses. Dr. Hall's Rheumatic Cure is a great blood purifier and spring ton- ie. In bottles 50c., at Wade's drug! store. Free. With every hat sold to-night or Sa- | turday we will give absolutely free | one of our handy little hat cleaners | or brushes and initial your hat with our up-to-date initialing machine. Campbell Bros", the leaders in men's hats. A Postoffice Vacancy. Miss Sarah Reid has resigned position on the. post office staff enter higher duties. She is to 'be wedded on the 28th inst. The va- | cancy will be. filled by various pro- motions on the staff, and the new appointment will be a junior clerk. Will be found her to an excellent remedy for sick headache. Carter's Little Liv | er Pills. Thousands. of letters, from | people who' have used them prove this fact. Try them. i Bibby's $1 shirts are favorites. i On Saturday the very finest of new | spring hats Will be on sale-at The London. You are imited to call and see thém. Campbell's for the best $2 hats. Boys' suits to-night and Saturday half regular prices, closing out of Sil- ver's stock. Bibby's $1 shirts are fine. Charity begins at home. but it is Campbol's 82 bats are unbeatable. Beauty is not even skin deep with the woman who rouges. Good Friday pnotos. open till 4 p.m. Spring hosiery that's new. ston's. It is easier to put down drink the drinking thereof. Camphbeli's for Weese will be Living- han Buckley's stylish - hats. Bibby's $2 # "Rats the latest, x BOSTS NO MORE MONEY KING HATS are guaranteed and The new shapes are especially suitable frr young men. Come and let us combine Style and Quality. show you our : New Sprig Shirts New Spring Neckwear New Spring Gloves New Spring Caps Ask to seé our new VARD" close-fitting collar, P. J. HUNT, "BOQULE- - 2-2 vt T b b 5 Received TO-DAY a big shipment of.the. newest crea- tions in Easter Suits. They are mavked at rapid i . and 3 Be early on SATURDAY % will go MORNING, as they The Celebrated "Alexan- i dre" Brand with a world wide : reputation. All sizes, in ¥ Black and Colors. $1 and $1.25 Embroidered Collar © and Cuff Sets, for Coats. Newest out. 95¢ and $1.25. Laglies' «Chiffon Ruffs, dainty 'shades. 95¢c Each. Newman - & Shaw The Always Busy Stole. TIIIIIVIVYY Selling Prices "$10 § We have some particularly , made from (Sea Lion) and ator. Then there 'are two A Medium Sized Genuine Alligator Bag, at $3.50. A Large Square Commod- jous Black Seal Bag, at $2.75. SMITH BROS., Jewellers. Op . 350 King St. Issuers Of Marriage Licenses. We have a choice fot of All colors All sizes All prices All the very latest from $5.00 Up. W.F.Gourdier's, "Phone, 700. 78. 78 and 80 Broce s . ' ede enol Protect Your | Furs By using the Best Moth Destroyer CEDAR CAMPHOR 20c. Per Lb. SOT VBLLBTTLER BOW SVL TTIW ES > : c 2 : Store. A TTL RABBVVRY : ponges A thoroughly Shnitary 3 Toilet Article. Will not breed germs. Will not harden. In Toilet and Bath Sizes. A new supply just ime A. P. CHOWN, Druggist and Opti¢ian. Monuments Just received; for Spring oo lh New Scotch Granie Latest designs. Rock bottom prices. at James Mullen 372 Princess St., Opp. Y.M.C.A, Just arrived, car of building and plastering lithe, Bair.

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