dhe Bai te YEAR 76-NO. 108 v XPERT FOR THE CI ------------------ In the Arbitration With the Street Railway. Council Appointed Robert A. Ross, of the Firm tn of Ross & Holgate. Montreal---His Charge Will Be $75 Per Day With Expenses. On the recommendation of the light' power committee, the city council, last might, appointed Robert A. Ross, of the firm of Ross & Hol gate, consulting and supervising én gineers, Montreal, as the city's ex pert, fog the proposed arbitration with the sireet railway company, re the cost of power, His charge will be $75 per day, with all expenses, The ap pointment was given a lengthy discus at a meeting of the light, heat committee, held ues afternoon, and when pre the eity council, the chief topu heat and son and on day sented it formed on Ald, Graham opened the the question, by asking that Mr letter In The letter w then the city clerk and the contents were that Mi Ros would charge at the rate of $75 pe day, expenses, hi It would be dificult him just how long it take t plete the work, but he would venture to ay that if all the inlormation was readily available, could be closed up in a day or so. If, the other hand, ft required some time to ascertain the information necessary longer time would, be re quired, Ald. McCartney the light, heat power I'he appointment of an expert, tthe city, suid, came up at cent wmeeling the committee, that at that moved that Prof Gill be appointed and the other members of the committee were of the opinion that super intendent of the plant should be the The speaker now con strange that the appoint Mr. Ross te considered should gr was power it Inst ol Was to night discus discussion on Ro vend to council as read by RET HOES to ) with for for 1 would 0 com it ) on of course, spokecas a member of and commit tee, for he 1 Ie of and time he I'he chairman man appointed sidered it rather committee should at: such a high figare. that the appointment outside' the city. It that there were just as good men the position in Kingston, as in any part of the dominion. Prof, Gill would be a good mun for the position. He looked. upon the appointment of an outside man fis a piece of exirava wande. Chairman Elliott, of the light, beat and power commitiee, had work. ed very hard all through the negotia tions between the ¢ity and the street railway, and' he wished to give him all due credit, but he thought that the not his belief for chairman should have favorably, the appointment of city a man Ald. would as report, the be that he committee's had come to Ross should Craig said ame, from the that the members conclusion that Mr, appointed, By their action, he the opinion, that they breaking into the question broadside. He want to the arbitration was being asked chairman for Ald, Elliott himseli and was of Wer Know entered ed why mto, information. anid that members and the far as committee in of they $0 would have were concerned, that railway wreferred to have the take up the city's fest that of taking all the city had give, reg duction with slreet not accept sireet propo thon, mlormation wding the the pat dy + railway, how this propos: tion, claiming that it would he fair, and asked that experts be aj pointed, thé city and railway to each man, these two to appoint I'he speaker had his the matter, but after sulting citizens some of the ormen, had, later on, decided to odo to the request of the street rail proposed a0 3 ey to of power, report, eu I'he ever, would not appoint third. a a own con al fe Views on and In the arbitration, a would be nothing binding on ide. It was his belief that the council should show considera to the edmpany as to keey tht street running If the gue tion of had to be considered the best possible man should be expert. This wa WAY there wi ther every ton cars pow St cured as an Ww only DAILY MEMORANDA. Board, Thursday, 1.30 Limestone Lodge, No 91, A wees Thursday evening, at #wll attendance requested, Mijon Theatre--*'Heart "of Track Tout' ; '"The Convicts J). Douglas Bankier, Sings. for purchase of 5 Wellington street, 242 Alfred iorrow p.m 1 Ww o'clock Cheese 0 8 a Sacrifice property, al received hy S to 1 p.m lenders street, up considered more | tace- asking what was fair; the committee did not want to be unjust or unfair, hut they desined- to take-up the ques- business men, and representa- the city. Viewing the situa- tion in this light, it behooved the council to get. the best man available for the work. It was true that Ald. McCartney had mentioned Prof. Gill for the work. He felt sorry that Ald. McCartney had not been present at the last meeting of the committee, at one dissenting against the appointment of Mr and the stand taken in the He would agree with all that had said, regarding a good man for the was hig opinion that with Uni commities recom arbitrator, for the which, that his twenty tion tives of as which there was not AOICe Ros matter Ald. McCartney Prof. Gill position, but it he closely MM: being wit too associated Kirkpatrick the an Queen's 1 and r=aty for Him here he then at four-hour te the committee, in thel proposed arbi tration. This only rumor, but if there were grounds for the rumor, what would the city think ef the coun ¢il, if it appointed the man who made this test ? As looking after the interests of the was not for make an appointment there had been talk of appoint! superintendent. of the plant, people appointing him For to mention, the that it interests of the mend as wil of could by the city a report, not vouch for, ow Prof. Gill light plant to be used Ours t with report t tudent 1 was against wis in men city, it { them to such I'rue, ing the but the had been gON only the numerous had considered the best not to appoint the superinten The committee had every con- the press various rea too Teommitlet would be in city, dent fidence ered him a capable man, but were the opinion that his might looked upon with prejudice. The bson for his not being appointed, wa to any lack super intendent, consid of be rea work not due, hy means, of ability on his part. Ald. Craig said that Ald. Elliott had not answered his question. He wanted to know how council had ar- f rived at the stage, ealling for an | arbitration. The city had all the | figures necessary for the street rail regarding power, ete. The super lintendent should be able to give all information, he could not it was necessary to into arbitration. He considered it | rather peculiar plan of' procedure. He understood that the guéstion came | up, as the result of the small earn lings of the street railway. Why was | not the city able to see a report of | the earnings of the company, say for | the last years ? This should be | inquired into. No person wanted to | the street railway out of busi- fess. but the whole matter should be taken up on a fair basis. Ald. Elliott then went on to explain to Ald. Craig, all the negotiations be | tween the city add the company As regards the superintendent, the latter had produced figures showing the cost of the production of power, and the speaker told of the offer made to the had been refus- there a certain any | way this and 0 see why o an a four 30 oo which time by street railway, eg Just at this HE: ARTFUL DODGE was resi A Man Said to Be From Boston Leaps From Moving Train in Nova Scotia. N.S. \uy Boston been 25 J. home the dis D Svdney, Smith, giving town, who had Grand hotel for some time past, appeared from the Wednesday last, leaving a board bill behind him which totals up $100. During the lat | ter part of his stay The city he puid daily visits to the post office in {quest of a £1,000 chegue which he said {he expected from friends in his home town. Finally the money arrived, and almost immediately the recipient dis his stopping as at city, in appeared While funds, | by paying ty young was accepted and awaiting the arrival of the the visitor improved the time ardent attention to a pret widow, proposed marriage come off as soon as the cheque reach Having implicit faith in him, ed here Jardiniers You can see in our store, the largest variety of Jard- iniers in Canada. opened some and very We have just very pretty cheap, ones, sn ia TE From50cto $2.5 Worth twice as much. ~ Robertson Bros. ci-- ERA ne. woman gave him her watch and a sum of money to keep for I that the fugitive pawn siece and squandeved the i the | considerable ber. It od the money (Chief of fied i the man Praro. Provincial Constable McDonald went up the was handed over is he timey McEachren was noti at A the Poliec captured John and and wns line prisoner to him. " Nearing Tracadie and while the train it fast rate, ¢o the the a to to inside locked open the window, was moving along asked he forcing Smith permission @ he lnvatory ldoor, and Imade good his escape Banana Sheds Gone. Kingston, Jamaicag Aug The tail end of vesterday"s hurricane hit ¢ portion of the east end of the island, between "aid low the banana -- CS ---------- ------y ------ i¢ heavy Ihere were no casualties, the wedding was to | Aqnavale and Hope Bay, and | r sheds, The loss {prehend no danger ol any airship in { KINGSTON, | dents, that it would never do to close {up the railway. Two public meetings were called to discuss the question, at one he was told there were fifteen | people present, and the other twenty- "five. Some might think that this showed the interest taken in the mat- ter, but he 'was of the opinion that the ratepayers were willing to let the council handle the guestion before in terfering. It was his own opinion that no meetings should have been held. As to why this arbitration was | asked for, he would say that the com- pany reported that they had been losing money every yelir since the company was re-organized, and that they would expend no more money { for the benefit of citizens as a whole | The company stated that if they {were not provided with power, at a | reasonable price, they would close up the road. Al. Craig said that if the com- pany would not aeeept the city's re- port, the city should not accept that given--by-the company. There should be a report of a chartered aceount- ant 'on the earnings of the company, the past four years. This was due the city. They should get at the actual facts. They should not fix the rate of power. There should be no more $10,000 water works deal. They should not take things for igranted, when they could rot account for said things, if asked for informa tion. Ald faction as had been proposed, not striking a rate for | The report to be given.by the board of experts was binding either side Ald, Craig said that he {the street railway had been given the lopportunity of looking the re at the light plant, but had re He was told by members f that was the i Cra that {want to give the impression | was opposed to 'the slreet [What hie desired to do, was to pass { through the negotiations so shat no | could be passed upon the { members. He could not see that the |stage had been reached requiring an arbitration. { Ald. Chown pointed out 'that it was [ necessary to find out the cost of pow- er. He agreed with the committee in the appointment of Mr. Ross, the [city's expert, and was of the opinion | that there would - be no objection {along this line, from the citizens. Ald, Angrove believed that the com mittee had taken the proper and that there had been considerable discussion on the question, which was tor Elliott said that in taking such they | were power not on understood over cords | fused couneil, Ald ol such case he did not that he railway. | | . said | reflections as course, uncalled for. | Ald. McCann sustained the aetion of the committee. There was a dispute between the street railway and the city, and the only way to settle would be in the solution offered by the committee. While he would have liked to have had a local man ap- pointed as the city's expert, he could readily understand the reasons for the' committee not appointing a loeal man, and considered that the com mittee had acted in the best interests of the city. This closed the discussion report of the light, heat and committee was then adopted, pointing Mr. Ross as the city's pert. Another clause, passed in the com- mittee"s report, was the granting of power to the eommittee, the annual tenders for the supply of 150,000 gal Jons of oil, required at the plant. Sev eral tenders have been received. and - the pow 1} ap- ex A PERMANENT INJUNCTION Against the Commerce Commissiofi. Chicago, Aug. 25.--Chicago and the rest of Hlinois scored what is regard commercial victory when a permanent injunction, sought by the Western railways against the Inter-State Commerce Commission, in the famous Missouri rate was granted, yesterday, in the United court. The circuit court hold that ' the commission. i without power fo order the railways to make through rates lower tlian the sums of local rates when more than road is involved in a through Secured ed as a great case, river States curcuit judges one shipment. 3 BARBAROUS TORTURES. free Upon Captured Foes of Sultan. London, Aug. 256.--~A despatch from Tangiers Says the British consul, at Fez, has protested against the bar- barous tortures inflicted by order of Sultan Mulai Hafid on the followers of the rebel leader El Roghi, who were captured in a recent fight and taken to Fez. It is stated a number of wo {men prisoners had all their teeth { drawn, while the men's hands were lopped off from their bodies, slashed land salted, There were a number of {other atrocities; even the children did | {not escape torture. Perpetrated i REPORTED AGAINST. | The Daylight Saving Measure Not Approved. | London, Aug. "The select { mittee of the House of Commons the davlight saving bill has ended its | sitting, but has not yet issued its re | port. It is known, however, that the {report pronounces against the bill on lthe ground of the great diversity of j opinion on the subject and the serious doubfs as to whether the object could without much inconveni com 0 on be secured once, AIRSHIP INVASION. David Lloyd George Does Not Ap- prehend Danger. London, Aug. : David Lloyd (ieorge) chancellor of the exchequer, returned from Rheims to witness the exhibition aeroplanes. 'As to the the use of the aeroplane in warfare," the fchameellor, 'It appears too frail and flimsy to be taken: seriously and I ap- where * he of has { went said tvasion."' ONTARIO, it WEDNESDAY, AUGU STRANGE OR A Woman of Chelsea Found Relief. MENIAL TREATMENT GREAT STEP TOWARDS BLOOD- LESS SURGERY. Former Brampton Preacher ? Per- forms Somewhat of a Miracle --Paralyzed Limbs Restored fo Use Boston, Mass; Aug. 25.--Rev. Dr. W. J. Stewart," a Baptist minister from Brampton, Ont., who three months ago, gave up preaching to hen all his energies, mv the direction of mental healing, and Dr. William B. Hididen, of Boston, yesterday, success- fully periormed. a scientific experi ment which, it is declared, constitutes the greatest step vet taken toward bloodless surgesy. The doctor and the minister restored to Mrs. Mary Ziel, of 12 Ash streot, Chelsea, the us her limbs with which, since Mrs. 7 frightful experience in the great soa five, have been doubled up pratically paralyzed. For weeks Rew. Dr. Stewart sought tor prepare this patient to mn- the experiment of vestorday after noon a carefully, thought "out sys ten of mental suggestion. . Mrs, Zief was sent indo a quiet and peaceful slumber by the use of chloro- form, but before thi® she was given a strong of sugoestions as what would oceucawhile she was conscious. Sh® was told that she opened her eves the use of limbs would restored her, aml as the suggestions had beon methodi- cally given her each day for o siderable time. Mrs, Zief firmly be lieved she would wake up with her fimbe restored, and that i what hap- pened. : Whini Mrs. Ziel sank info an uncon- the minister montal- lv concentrated on the result he de- sired], and under Dr. Hidden's obser- vation began a manipulation of the muscles and gradually deew down the limbs which were fixed upon thighs amd the thighs upon the pel- vie. The experimenters claim that in wsponse to the manipulation and an evident command from the subliminal consciousness of the sleeping patient the limbs wore brought to the position intonded by nature. Brought hack to conecjousness, Mee ZI cried "with fov* at the normal condition in which she found herself. i Chel and ome er hy to un- whon series he to con scious condition, AT THE D. R. A. MEET. Royal Rifles in Quebec--Laurier at Ranges. Special to the Whig. Ottawa, Aug. ¥5.~The Caron cup and $20, and the secofid prize of $10, were won, respectively, by first and socond teams of the Sth Royal Rifles, Quebec. Ottawa, Montreal and Hamil ton yan them close for second plaée. The governor-gencral's match' is be ing shot this morning. Sergt. Russell, of the G.G.F.G., Ottawa, at the ranges to-day, made twenty-nine consecutive byllseyes. Sir Wilfrid ludcheon, this speak The weather is fine and over a thou- are Laurier will attend the afternoon, and will sand competitors and spectators here to-day. SECRECY SURROUNDS BUILDING OF AIRSHIP. War Machine 500 Feet Long Be- ing Constructed For the Brit- ish Government. London, Aug. 25.--The strictest creey is being observed with regard to the dirigible airship which is being built. for the government, as Mr. Hal- dane announced, al the works of Messrs, Vickers Sons & Maxim, Barrow-in-Furness. It was. however, ascertained, yes- terday, that the more important paris of the airship had already been made, and were ready to be assembled. When completed, 'the airship, the frame work of which will be of alu minum alloy, will be about 500 feet long. In iis general details it will ccsomble the Zeppelin migid type, though differing considerably in de tail. It is heppd to get more stabil itv and a higher speed. The motive power will, it ix said, be supplied by a four-cyclinder engioe with sleeve valves, which has been eclected by the war office alter exhaustive tests from four, types. some time past experimohis have been conducted with models, usually. in the week-ends, when the works have heen clear of workmen, so that no secrets bearing on the me thods and designs of the mew airship have leaked out. The shed, which is being constructed weis Morton & Co., of Liver- pool, Barrow, is to be a subsian- tial iron building 600 feet long, 100 feet broad and from 80 fect to 100 feet For by high The work is being pushed on with {all speed. the site boing an unfinished which have already been driven mn. In addition to the rapid construe tion of the airship at Barrow, experi men's with a Wright shortly to be, conducted by the Aldershot, war + office n her | tho | MLAMINDN ALLOY; at | | dock, the foundations being on piles acroplane aro | ST 1909, A LAUNCH IN DISTRESS, Stranger Took Her in Tow to Gananoque, Gananoque, Aug. 25.--Mrs, James Donevan, wife of Mayor Donevan, with her niece, Miss Violet Britton, and her son, Keith Donevan, left for Kings on, on Ta y morning, in Mr. nevan's launch Tmogene, which, on the return of the Stranger to Ganan- oyue, about six o'clock, last evening, was found in difficulty, pear Caden's wharf, and was to down to Gan- anoque by the obliging captain. The party had only gone nine miles on their intended trip. Unsuccessiul at tempts had been made earlier in the day by telephone to get help from Gananoque, The Gananogue branch of the Bank of Toronto, through the manager, C. V. Ketchum, purchased from the Bro- phy estate a few months ago, a site for a new bank building on the south west corner of King and Stone streets, It purposes erecting a hand- some new bank there at an ¥arly date. Plans and specifications for the build: ing are in the hands of the manage: and local contractors are figuring on the job, which it is expected will be let in a short time, and work beging on the removing of buildings from the property early next month. The crop conditions throughout this section are the best known for several years past, the hay erop, which aver- aged not more than hall a ton to the acre being the worst of all. Po- tatoes give promise of Being by far the best known for years. Oats, bar- ley and other grain, cutting on some of which has already begun, show a splendid erop and also superior qual- ity. The late rains have also brought the pasturage up to a far better con dition. Mrs. John O'Neil, resident of the town for many years, shipped her household belongings to the Limestone City, vesterday, where she will ip future reside on property owned by the late Dr. McCammon. Mitchell and Wilson, contractors, of this town, have heen, awarded the contract for a handsome addition to the island cot- tage of Mrs. D. J. Reid, Tremont Park, work od which will begin: at an early date. Miss Cora Brown, Stoufiville, in town a guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Bird, Chicago, guests of Mr. and Mrs J. 0. Widdleton. Miss Kate Elder, Kings- ton, spent, a few days with local friends. Miss Courtne on vacation with Belleville friends, has returned Miss Lottie Rodét, has returned from lan outing in camp up the Rideau, {near Westport. Robert Moore, Montreal, has veturn' ed home. Stanley ton, Chicago, spent a week with his father, W. R. Acton. Stanley Moore has returned from Kingston. Mr. and Mrs. Arthw Schewin, Chicago, are guests of his unele, J. Lloyd. Mr. and Mrs. Her- man Altenburger for ten days with the latter's grandmother, Mrs. Bullis, have left for their home in Terre Haute, Ind. Mr. and Murs, Charles Bryant and daughter, Olive, returned {from Brockville. George Baker is in {Ottawa. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Hurd land Miss L. E. Hurd, visited Kings {ton, yesterday. IMPEPTINENT SWINDLER. Poses As Lawyer; Victimizes Many. Paris, Aug. 25.--A swindler of more than ordinary impertinence and daring was sent for trial yesterday. Louis Beissete made a specialty masquerading in cap and gown in the passages of the Paris law courts. There he used to make acquaintances, who, if they were foolish enough to confide their-cases to him, very soon became his victims. : A few days ago Beissete met a gen tleman who intrusted him with his case against a banker who owed him Thé case went against = the the sham lawyer, who, of He met his client in one of the passages of the aw courts, but pretended to have won his case, and made an appointment with him for' a little later in the ai ternoon. When the delighted dupe returned to his office he found a telegram signed with the name of the judge and yead- ing : "Your lawyer pleaded magnifi- cently. Defendant got severe sentence Happy to announce good news." A fow minutes later Beissete made his appearance and was paid $200 by his client. Beissete has committed a number of lingenious offenses of the same kind. ol money. client or course, did not appear in court. PEAR] ROBE OF EX-SHAH. Treasure to Value of $35,000,000 Discovered. Paris, Aug. 25.--The jewels of the deposed shah have been taken posses sion of at the Russian legation at Teheran by a special commission, re presenting the Persian government, but there was sufficient to fill several large strong boxes, of an estimated value of $35,000,000. 'he jewels in- elude foe celebrated dizinond "Ocean of Light," a costame % tirely covered with pearls, the shahi€ liamond-stud- ded epaulets and a gold globe set with many thousand precious stones representing the countries of the world. [+ was the settlement of the ques- tion of the crown jewels which caused the postponement of the ex shah's do parture for the Crimea, his future home, It i® understood, says Refers, that Persia is propaved to give the ex- {shah a pension of $75,000, on eondi- {tion he delivers up the jewels which are missing. a5 3 Kate M. Gordon, chairman of the Susan B. Anthony fund, announced at {New Orleans- that she was working to secure $1,000,000 for sufiragette work. {She expects to secure 100 donations lof £1.000 and 1,000 gifts of $100: each, all from women, The genuine Castoria in Kingston at Gibson's Red Cross Drug Store, - is sold Matters That Interest [Everybody --Notes From All"Over--Little of Ewerything Easily Read and Remembered. A new pest has beengfound in spruce forests of Ontario. Great forest fires arg raging Idaho, near the Canadian boeder. A Unitarian minister in Massachu- sotte claims to have grown a bug proof potato. Sir Wilfrid Laurier hgs returned Ottawa, and the cabinet will mect this weok. In the avigtion contest at Rheims, M. Paulman's acroplanc attained a height of 500 fect. : A Philadelphia Zoo agent has been buying horses in Altoona, Pafao Teed hons, tigers, ete, Ashtabula, Ohio, expects to have the largest shipbuilding and dry dock plant on the great lakes. Lord Strathcona received a warm. welcome from the citizens Winnipeg, on Tuesday i. A frog wae found alive the in Vary of in the ma sonry wall' of a house more than fifty years old at Bloomington, Ind. The text of the naval establishment bill, which sanctions the transfer of Halifax and Esquimalt, navy yards to Canada has been isguedh At Appleton, Wis, standing. erect and with a shovel his uplifted hands, the body of lon was dug out of a gravel which had caved in. An insane negro who had woundol twendyrone citizens of Monroe, Ga., in a mad rush through the town, was killedh and his body burned in a public square. W. 1. Jerome will contest for the district attorneyship of New York, as an' independent. By petition of 2,000 pr a his name will go upon the of- ficial ballot. When a fourteen-foot at Pensacola, Fla., was cut" up, its stomach was found to contain the backbone, two rings and portions of the skull of a man. President Tait has been insistent on big reductions in the United States army estimates for 1911, and the army oflicials have heen casting about in every conceivable way to effect n saving. It is the Mahidit's government, in South-Western Africa, acutely revolutionary, detachments of Otioman troops hoon annihilated: At a meeting of the carpenters' un- jon in Winnipeg, a strike vote unani- mously carried. The scale is now thir- ty-five to forty cents per hour, and the men demand an increase of ten cents an hour. ANTS 10° BE SMALLER HUNT FOR FASHIONS AT NOTED RESORTS. in Leo pit shark caught somi-officially announced that at Yemen, has become and several have ¥nglish Costume Makers Seek Ideas Abroad For Autumn Wear. London, Aug. A summer's inces sant rain has proved to the wearing of elaborate toilettes out of doors, and the dictators of fashion have, therefore, devoted even more in genuity than usual to designing the beautiful gowns which may be worn in safety amid the flowers and palms of the casinos and kursaals of the con tinent. It is well known in the workrooms of the West End that the toilettes worn at the Tashionable continental watering places during the brief but brilliant August season are the fash jons of the autumn in embryo, and consequently an invaluable help to the great army of dressmakers and millin ers not in the privileged inner circles of fashion. This is stance, and disastrous Deauville race week, for in Deauyille and Trouville are the happy hunting grounds of autumn.' Mingling amdng the guy crowd theses astute observers quickly to | LAST EDITION WEATHER PRO! [LITIES Toronto, Ont., Aug. 25. ---Ot Valk and PL Aug. 32.4 Hoa ans Moderate to dresh southwesterly winds, enerally 'fine decided iy ay an on a ¥ Yom Ww abil ad adanid ~FOR~-- SCHOOL BOYS, It may be hard to decide what to buy from our great offering in his section there's so much to choose from, but whatever you do buy will be well worth all you pay for it. TO-DAY we mention three wery special lines, suitable flor either Boys or Girls, @ good strong durable hose, I} at prices that will interest you. . . ' ki 3) Boys' Stockings; Good strong Fast Black Hose, with 2 and 1 ribb, double legs and spliced Lvels 8 and toes. Sizes 6 to Ti, at 0c. Sizes 8 to 10, at 25c. Ribbed Hose For Boys or Girls, 1 and 1 ribh, fine hsle, with splicfd sole and double heels and toes, guaranteed Fast Black. Sizes 7 to 10. Special, at 25¢c. \ : Special Black Ribbed Hose For Boys and Girls, 1 and 1 ribb, Fast Black, good lengths. Sizes from 5 to 10. Special Prices, 10c. to 20e. i) T + I 6 o b) to Mr, Black and River HUGHES. --On drs. Lewis Bridge, a July 24th, FOREheS, daughter. MARRIED. FERGUSON--~WALLACE ~In 8t, * Cathedral, on Mondar Aug - 1909, by Rev. Fr. Hanley, Joseph M. Ferguson, SBgracuse, N.Y. to Miss Gertrude Maud Wallace, daughter ot the late John Wallace, Gananogue. 23rd DIED. CLARK.--At Salmon Point, Aug. Phoebe Ann Clark, beloved wile Alex. Clark, aged fifty-one yeurs LYNN.--In Picton, on Aug. 21st, Eliza beth A. Evans, widow of the lale William Lynn, in her - seventy-sixih 15th, of year COOK.--~At Milford, on Aug. 22nd, Fd- ward Cook, in his ninetieth year BIRD.--In Picton, Aug, 28rd, ~ Fugens Michael Bird, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bird, aged four months ROBERT J. REID, The leading Undertaker. "Phone, 577. 227 Princess street. This is the weather when ICED note. a new method of drapidg, an ox iginal color combination, the cut of n | sleeve, or the, fold of a lapel, all oi | which are eloquent of fashions to ! come. n Several valuable hints b been received in London.* Pannier ef foets, tentatively introduced in the spring, are now regarded as a certain Ny of the autumn, though they will probably not amount to more than a graceful skirt drapery. A vogue of rich brocades and satins will be one of the results of the influence of the Louis XVI period in dress. The use of toile de Jouy as a trim ming for casino hats and for cofit fa ings has suggested a new trimming for autumn underskirts, which will be em bellished with the floral design of |) the cretonne, cut ont, and appliqued on the flounces. Another innovation is the insertion of a porket among the flounces of the ynderskirt. British en terprise is responsible for this, MiHinérs anticipate that hats will bo smaller and toques larger. High crowns are still retained, and the fa- vored trimming is a broad band . of silk velvet swathed round the crown A-novelty likely to be seen on the carly autumn hats will be clusters of | walnuts and the wed berries of the rowan tree, ave alreads Is Appreciated. Our Own Special Blend Is particularly adopted for this delicious drink, Price 35¢. per pound, » Jas. Redden & Co, Importers Of Fine Groceries. TAKE NOTICE 2 Sideboards, 2 Bureaus, 2 Mirros Frames in Mahogany, also a Jot of other Antigue 'goods. Will dispose of very cheap for cash, at TURK'S, "Phone. 7054 » "It's perdectly delicious," Cante- Joupe sundae, at Gibson's Red Crows Prug Store fountain. Even if all that glitters isn't gold, lots of people are satisfied with it. Beware of people who apologize ove ery time they do you a favor. Many a man has noble ahms--but it is the hits that eount, "Beef, Tron and Wine," S0e., at Gibson's Red Store, \ large bottles Cross Drag