Sv lei EIGHT. CITY AND VICINITY. f Big Bvent In Sight. We' understand that a cinephone to be located in Kingston shortly. ------------------ VIGI0US HIGHWAYMAN HELD UP THE BATH ROAD TOLL GATE. FURS master -------- 8 Annual "Xmas Sale. Chalmers Young Women's Society will hold a Christmas sale, Thursday, December 2nd. \ Fired a Few Shots in the House | and Scared the Inmates--Took All the Money He Could Find, On Monday evening, just at dusk, the family of Charles Brown, toll gate keeper on © the Bath Road, two miles irom Kingston, gere paid a visit by a masked highwayman, who, at the point of a revolver, demanded their money their lives, The wife and] three children, who were alone in the house at the time, were completely unnerved by fright, and at the sight ofthe weapon and the sound of the wsh words of the robber, stood mo- | tionless, not being able to move. | Again the demand for money was made, followed by a shot from the gun, the bullet entering the floor ht the woman's feet. The mother, nearly prostrated with fright, was just able 'FURRJER to point to the toll box in the win- dow, saying that was all the money 149-155 Brock St. 1} she had, and quickly grabbing box and || money, about two doilars, toll taken in during the day, the robbers decamp- ed, leaving behind him a string of vile oaths and threats ior vengeance if he was followed or any alarm sent out. It was some time after the man had left that Mr. Brown returned to find his family helpless from the ordeal they had been put through. He learn- ed the particulars and at once notified the police and county authorities, giv- ing as good a description of as possible Objects. To Private Meeting. heat and power committee, regarding the street railway. One: member of the committee declares that he will oppose any 'privacy in pgard to the or matter. > Gananoque Girls Missing. This morning the Kingston pohice received a telephone message from Gananoque, asking them to locate two girls, who ran away from their home to come to Kingston. The girls are Bessie Morton and Lena Baker, both aged fifteen. An' efiort is being made to Joeate them. ) Style and Comfort JOHN McKAY At The Princess. The rage of the week. For two more day® only you can see the great Living Bronze Statues, the only act of its kind ever seen in this city. If you miss it you will be sorry. Ask your friends who have seen it. Claire Bogardus, the great singing and dancing soubrette, Our pictures are two fine comedies,entitled "He Fell in Love With His Wife,"" and *'The Two Mr. Whites." Full orchestra to- night. BRASS CANDLE STICKS The kind Grandmother had that everybody's looking for. and paying big price for. you thew fox 5c. to $1.50 each. are We can give i r f the man Three With Typhoid. I'he children said the man George Lucas, district srosentative » : ¢ spresentative was quite tall, wearing a dark peaked | hetiRge AICS, US FopreECn y Ar eo lof the International Harvesting com- cap with shiny peak, light clothes, and | ; % ; i atint leather Wi he | PANY, at Yarker, his wife and little I ath en. a. Lulu, aged ten years, are fired hot daughter, ¢ sho yg h typhoid fever, and were floor he, il with ood this howd down, | bought to the Hotel Dieu to-day. - Reid's and 8S. Corbett's am white | 4 : James cuffs, as one ll down over his hand. {balances 'were called to the K. & P pa- I'he people, sai y was Jl ressed | 4 " } ¢ ple, id he v : well Sr sed, | railway station 10 remove the nu t » Voice § rr al . re ad the voice and manner of alignts to the hospital. Their many re- hardened criminal, one who was used | fp ends wish for them a speedy # to doing such things. An alarm was' . d covery, AL once ent out, and all farmers" in the disffict the lookout fo At The Police Court the man, but he could not be located, | : ; " : { One drunk, a poor unfortunate, who A farmer from that vicinity told | an 3 . : ah been on the downward path the Whig on Tuesday morning that it : { summer, was the only offender, and was understood the robber rode par : ys part | when charged he could say nothing to the gate with al PI : Rate was a most pitiable one. He from shoes at his that the sarily, the hand he had Brass Fire Sets $9 to $13 5 And Irons, $7.50 to $9. were on SEE OUR WINDOW. WA. Mitchell's Hardware Kingston. 1 all of the way out vs ; > ' . 8 case farmer named Baker, leaving the wag- | » i nenry toll p : I | shook from head to foot, as the go ot e rate, st o : bond : : gon near» QL 'gals, saying "1 sult of his drinking, and it would walk the remainder of the dis- : : Liar A ure lookout) i i plain that a 'term in jail would do ance mrp looko as been kep s "wT . . | . ' p loo as been Kept |p, good. The magistrate imposed a | for gions of the man, but so fax . a It w 1 that} | fine of $20 and costs, with the option SUCCESS, as ple at he : 1s plain that be | fr (bree months: in jail, and it attacked the toll gate, thinking theve : 3 : a A BNE. x | probable that he will go to jail would be quite a lot of money in the y and he also know the man of the house was out, us ol interrup | re- was very any without is Money to Loan. eserrerracastttttttien : T. J. LOCKHART 3 Real ¥state and Insurance , Office, 159 Wellington Bt, oe TE Pa ot: : ston. ~FFEIIISIISVIISIIIIIIe house, seemed" to tliat Had Fine Party. The A. 0. H. held its weekly euchve party in its hall, last eyeming, was | 2 very pleasant. timo was spent 1 A. Guirey was the winner \of | ladies' first prize, and Mrs. Philips the consolation. E. McQuaid won the gents' first prize, while F. Corkey cax- Simp mn : rics] tha honors of the consolation. the | masked individual if be shows his [aco | Aft refreshments were served, dane again. i west | again jing started and he seemed quite fearless had thu neat The farmers worked up over Ww he Te Miss the fie hesitation in dis- gun, knowing there tion, and Headache charging Prouse's office remark up a well township of of Butternut mediately Stearn al town post With the throwing Cure, Drug branch) "I"m hands known resident Yonge, hall a Bay, expired the residence of he Brockville, Sunday eventy*two hears, . mn Store 25¢ boxes, (up no one round about are greatly » + aff « "oh dons and the affair, and pro | | his George mise a very warm reception to the of mile wontinued until one o'clock, to music furnished by Crosby & O'Connor's orchestra. Next Mon- day will be the last euchre party be | fora Advent, and the committee is preparing for a. vary pleasant even- ~ ing. children," in bottles, at Drug Store. almost am at Simpson, He was "For In nja weet Oil, Gibson's Red Cross Castor min on aged A AAR fob Kingston Has A Ohance. A United States Saw Manufactur- [ing epmpany has decided to locate in Canada, and will between ©! Hamilton, Toronto and Kingston. A representative of the company will be here shortly to look the + {roan Toronto and Hamilton par HEF HA decide ¥ Sd over FAH ties are also after the concern. All | that is asked for is a free site, and | no bonus. Kingston affords easy ac- cess to the coal shipping points and this counts its favor. The only { other point is with vegard rail } way rates, and it will be up to the |board of trade to handle this mat | ter. The company would employ prob- {ably 800 or 1,000 people. Ee Is a General Nuisance Causes Sickness DUSTY FRIDAY NO MORE Why You Should Use DUSTBANE labor in sweeping. saves one-half your dusting ves your carpets and rugs: 'saves damage by moths. saves taking up carpets SAV health nioney DUSTBANE Is a green colored powder, packed in tin cans ready for use. In sweeping a carpet, take one or two handfuls, according to the dust. jprinkle where you are to begin (not all over the car- pet), then sweep as' yau always do. The powder is swept ahead of the broom and falling on the carpet absorbs the dust, leav- ing the carpet clean and bright. The dust is not thrown into the air to settle back on the carpet and furniture. DUSTBANE should be used in sweeping carpets, rugs, straw mattings and bare floors. m to | Institute Literary Society. | A meeting of the Girls' Literary So } HAHA ciety. and Dramatic Club of the Col was held, on Mon- the following 4 egiate Institute; {day afternoon, when officers were elected : Honorary presi | dent, Mr. Anderson; - president, Miss {C. Dyde; vice-president, Miss E, secretary, Miss M. Dyde; Miss H. Abernethy;: council of five { members, Misses 1). Chown, F. Aber lqrethy, M. Booth, G. Beale, D. Roney; | pianist, Miss J. Johnson; editor-in- | chief, Miss A. Marshall; associate edi- tors, literary, Miss R. Buchanan; scien- tific, Miss M. Wormwith; wit and hu- mor, Miss Z. Chisholm;" personals, | Miss J. Slater; miscellaneous, Miss F. { Burns; historian, Miss R. Martin; pro- | phetess, Miss A. Petrie; reporters, Miss Weese (Whig): Miss F. Shannon (Stan- dard.) saves | nes; treasur | er, your saves your AACR ASAI AAHH Great Day For Kingston. The long-promised advent of the A and B batteries moving picture drama, |" "The Girl Scout," | Contingent in the Boer War" {hand. The pictures will be | to-morrow and Thursday at the Bi- | jou thPatre. The drama tells the {story of a Boer girl- who started out fro fight the British and fell in with an officer in "A" battery, R.C.H. |A. There is plenty of riding and | fighting and an artillery battle at {the end. The _Boers in the picture |are batterymen in disguise. Peppintt takes the part of the |general and personally defends | gun. it Sergt. | the Canadians in their attack on the | Boer gun. 'Ihé picture gives a vivid lidea of how the Canadians acted on ithe field of battle. As the the evening will be large all aré urged to attend the shows. . is at SANITARY POINTS SICKNESS AND DISEASE are often contracted by breath- ing into the ¥ungs germ laden dust DUSTBANE contains an antiseptic fluid which kills germs. The evaporation of this fluid while sweeping thor oughly disinfects the room. "An ounte of prevention is wor th a pound of cure." love AAA AAA AAAIACT ANA FAAS AAI ISIE lh & the It Costs Nothing to Try KINGSTON GROCERS Are 1 send authorize« the manufactuser of DUSTBANE to you a 35¢ : their Sweeping Com- pound They want you to use this on trial for one week. At the énd of this period if not found satisiactory we will take it back and there will be no charge for quantity used by : can ot who can alternoon | -- Kingston Men May Act. | An Ottawa despatch says that Dr { Iitherington and George Richardson, lof Kingston, will likely officiate at the Ottawa-Hamilton rugby games in | Yoronto next Saturday. | Passing Out The Green Goods. | This week we offer spinach; bers, tomatoes, mint, parsley, e i let Brussels sproyts, shallots, If it does away with dust on sweeping day you want it. Sold in barrels, half barrels and quarter barrels for store, school and factories, by McDermid & Kyle : W. A. Mitchell, PRIN CESS STREET Factpries--St John, N.B., Winnipeg, FAA FAA HHA FAN AAAI AF cucum- CArole, Distributors for Kingston. AA artichokes, ete. Carndvsky's Canadian AAAS ERI AAA AK Man. : 5 oe : 'Direct from England," Cadbury's in and two pound boxes, at Gibson's Red Cross Drug Store § FAH wets, ohe There was talk of holding privately | this afternoon's meeting of the tight, | Also | Min- | or "The Canadian | shown | * Sergt. | Boer | Harte who leads | crowd in | kale, celery, | THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1909, PERSONAL MENTION, Movements The People--What They Are Saying And Doing SITY YEARS WEDDED { | MR. AND MRS. JOHN MOORE, | 11. B Jills went {o Clay © QUEEN STREET Fey tent is Iu the | vity, the guest of his brother, Peter | Celeb ir Diamond Wed-|Deviin. | Celebrated 'Their = Next year's chairman of the board ding Jubilee on Sunday-Mr.| ; j,caton. will be either Dr. A. ¥. Moore Witnessed the Hanging [Richardson or J. B. Walkem, h.C. of Von Shultz. | Miss Pearl Richards sang very sweet- Cn Sunday, Nov. lth, Mr. and IV "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere," Mrs. Jokn Moore, 102 Queen street, | Sunday evening, in the First Baptist |eelobrated the diamond anniversary of | church. : ; their wedding, being married on Nov. } Elmer Pennock, Brockville, has fully | 14th, 1849, at the village of Syden- | recovered from his recent illness and is » : | visiting his brother, Dr. Norton Pen- ham, by the Rev. Mr. Allen, an kng-| g : No {lish ~chureh pastor. Both fine old |nock; of Poughkeepsie, N.Y. people, Mr. Moore cighty-six yearsy Mrs. Miller, of Amherst Island, who old and Mrs. Moore eighty-four, are junderwent a critical operation . at the hale and héarty, in possession of all | general hospital, yesterday, 18 report- their faculties, and take as keen an jed to be in al favorable condition. igterest as ever in all that gots on| Miss Ethel! Dupuis, Division street, | around them. They have had the | returned, Monday, from Dundurn, {pleasure of seeing their children, their | Sask, where) she spent the summer, j grandchildren and great-grandchildren and will resume her studies at Queen's. | grow up around them. Mrs. Moore Canadian Freeman : The engagement {smil.ngly infcrmed the Whig what she | of Francis O'Gorman, the popular {had eleven grandchildren and seven- | Ring street merchant, to Miss Drusilla [teen great-grandehildren. On Sunday | Crow, of Toronto, is announced. The {the event was suitably celebrated at marriage will take place shortly in St. {the family residence on Queen street, | Basil's church, Toronto. as many members of the family as | Thomas McMahon, a former resident |eould arrive in the city coming to of hingston, passed away last week {join in the festivities. at his home in Chicago, aged sixty- |" Mre. Moore, whos: maiden name was three years. The funeral was on Jane McWaters, was born in county | Sunday to Oakwood cemetery, ser- {Down, Ireland. When she was seven | vices being under the auspices of La- [years of age her family eft for Am- {fayette Chapter RAM. A widow and lerica in a sailing vessel, taking five one child survive. weeks and three days to cross the jocean. This tiip the aged lady has | inot forgotten as it was full of great! lgrief to her. When the ship was close | {to the Newfoundland coast her mother | died . and was buried at sea. When | the ship had slowly proceeded as far as Quebec two brothers died, and |ciety, held on Monday evening, it was | they were buried at sea, as the law almost unanimously decided that the prohibited the remains being brought | faculty this year should arrange for a on Mrs. Moore described Vi- function to be distinctively arts. The idly her: trip from Quebec to King- ! affair this session will assume the pro- {ston, part way In wagon, part way |portion of a dinner, and for the car- {in small boats, and part way on rying out oi these plans a general Toot. When gt last the tedious jour- | committee, composed of the presidents ny was over the remaining members | and secretarics of the various years, of the family went: to Amherst Is- | was chosen. J. L. Nichol, M.A., will | land, to the portion now called Stella, [act as general convenor, where an uncle lived. Here they re-| mained for some time when they re-| The moved to Storrington and lived there | Queen's lfor many years. When Mrs. Moore | Monday went to Storrington it was nothing Ident, but a wilderness and life' was any- thing but easy. John Moore said THE HALLS OF QUEEN'S. Medical Dinner on the 26th--Arts Also to Hold Dinner. By Our Queen's Correspondent. At a special meeting of the Arts' So: shore. election of officers for the Western Association was held afternoon : Honorary presi Prof. * Warren; president, J. E. Carmichael; vice-president, R. M. _ | Mills; secretary, N. E. McDougall; trea- he was born in icurer, M. A. McKay: committee men, Barviefield and lived there for many | Alberta, W. McKenzie: British Colum years. The old man remembers stilt | gin. C. Berry: Saskatchewan, H. CU | the stirring: days of the first rebel- | wallace: Manitoba, C. N. Usie. {lion. When only a lad he made bul-| ftnoBnt llets at the fort under an artillery man named Jakes. *i)n the day Von Shultz, the rebel general, was hung," said Mr. Moore, "] was working in the fort, when Jakes came and told me the man was going to be 'hung soon. I went out- sade andy saw the gallows 3 Then I saw musical. J. G. Bailey; reception, H fi two-wheeled cart coming up the |p Thompson; invitation, D. Jordan; hil!. the two hangmen with white robes {0 0, I Neville. riding in the cart with Van Shultz." | : I'he old man vividly described how the condemned man mounted the gal lows, had the Flaek cap adjusted and how the drop fell, taking his life. | &) learn elaborate preparations are Ho tol Lanny interesting little things being made for this function, which about the city in the olden days when [on be held in Grant hall on Satur- the fort was being built, when the | te gp pe day afternoon, November 27th market, square was different from what [7 eS . it is at present, and many other hit | D. ©. Ramsay, M.A, is al present tle stories of life. i pe + ! Is « » Pre: al ie i he Whig extends its felicitations to | upplying the Presbyterian pulpi |New Liskeard. the aged couple and wishes them many | mote years of happiness. ! The Aesculapian Society, at a special meeting, held on Monday, de ided that the medical dinner, would be held on the evening of Friday, November 26th [These convenors, of , committees were appointed : General convenor, George | Gibsop; programme, R. M. Ferguson i -- | The Lovana tea is one of the most | pleasing events in the social life at Queen's, and all students will be happ, noneery pion at George Thompson, 8 ence "11, mem- {ber - of last year's rughy team, 1s {spending a few days in the city. He By | will return to college after Christ mas. INCIDENTS OF THE DAY. Newsy Paragraphs Picked Up Reporters On Their Rounds. Ll Italian chestnuts. _Carnovsky's. | This afternoon arts and "mardicive William Swaine, plano tues Odes were th meet in the first of the inter progeived at MeAuley s 'Phone 3 oI { faculty rughy games. Science holds the Dene go with . for Fares Mallen. | trophy and will Play SE with the N Nval's Pimple and Blackhead Lotion | 1°" on Thursday. t 1» i ing.» doubtful if either arts or medicine will le Red tbe able to lift the cup, as the science combination is composed of no | than ten members of the Queen's first team, including Williams, Leckie, Mo from | ran Gallagher, McKay, Elliott, Ers Me- | kine, Lloyd, Dickson and ( larke. Aulev's Book Store. | Campbell, ] oxley and Kinsella will There will be a mecting of the I'Al- | play with m dicine, while Smith liance Francaise at the Frontenac Bu- | McLeish will/be on the arts' line. siness College this evening: at 8:30 o'-) ; {clock. | Fresh Allenbury's Prouse"s Drug Store, and Clergy streets. The steamer America is receiving ex is sold in Kingston at Gibson's Croxs Drug Store. Phe board of heafgh was called to this afternoon to transact gene less meet ral business. H. Cunningham, piano tuner Chickering's. Leave orders at and Infant Foods corner Princess at | 'gy on | -- Year '11 arts had planned on having Her hull and upper [a sO ial evening on Thursday of this and other | week. However, the event may be | postponed owing to ntér* attrac- tions. | tensive repairs. | works are being stiffened, | improvements are being made to her. | | "For colds on, the lungs, Cod Liver | | Oil Emulsion, in 40c, and 75c. bottles, at Gibson's Red Cross Drug Store. { | The county constables are still look- | ling for the farmer who was summoned | As Well As Go West--What King- to appear before Col. Hunter, last ston Has Lost. week, for assaulting his wife. The map * From January 1st lo October fwill be arrested on. sight and force [110 permits for settlers' effects were to stand wal. | taken out at United States Consul {Van Sant's office by people of King- |ston district. Many of these were 3 . > "yr . i |taken out by heads of iamilies 'right Heard By Judge Madden on Tues- | 'The report of Consul Van . lin the city. \ day Mo : ng. Sant estimates that fully S00 people The following division court cases surrounding dis- . ; {from Kingston and | wore tried before Judge Madden 'at iret leit here during the nine months the court house, Tuesday morning : lending October lst to settle in the International Harvester Co. ve lipo United States. Besides this, seve- Alexander Howie; note, $30; judgment | ,] hundred people from about here for plaintiff in full. | went to Western Canada, so that this | Wilson Taylor vs. Edward Kelley; loxplains to a large extent why King- account, $6.43; judgment for plaintifi stongs population has increased in full. A [little inthe past year. li thee were | Wiliam Knight Riley no movements from the city, the po- damages, $45; judgment for pulation here would increase at the for $30. | rate of 500 a year. Joseph Abramson vs. Samuel Sugar- | y { man: order, $187.30; judgment accord- | ting to order. 'Patrick Ryan Margaret nors: note, $66: adjourned to January ith, 1910. ' L. Abramson terpleder; adjourned 1910. St. Lawrence lce Co. vs. J. Shibley; damages, $40; judgment for defendant. i Rainton Bros.) vs John Corbett; ac- count, $22; adjourned till January { 4th, 1910! Mary Ann Lemmon vs. A. contract, #100; judgment for defen- dant Four orders to commit to jail were issued by the judge. Ct i ---- MANY CROSS THE BORDER lst, -------------- } DIVISION COURT CASES 80 Smith; plaintifi v8. DEATH AT SUNBURY. vs. Con- Smith Passed Away i on Monday. | The death occurred at Sunbury, on Monday, of Mrs. Adam a resi dent of that place all her hiv Deceas- led, who was eighty-seven years of age, {had been ill for some time. Having {been so long in the village, she was { well known to all, and the news of hex death caused general sorrow. Chown: |- The late Mrs. Smith was the widow lof the late Adam Smith. Her maiden name was Jane Johnston. She-is sur- vived by: the following children : { Charles, Adam, Hugh, Mrs. Shipman A {and Mrs. Goldstain, all of Chicago; German Lloyd steamer Luet- | Mrs. 1. McArdle, Queen strect, aty, with the Chinese naval commis and James antl Robert, of Sunbury sion aboard, is ashore off Naples. Shel. The funeral will take place from the [1s flying signals of distress and tugs idence of her son, James Smith, at thave been rushed to her apd, | Sunbury, on Wednesday afternoon | Mrs. Adam ve. RQ. Sugarman; in to January 4th, Smith, North |zow, Te > ' So (great has grown the de- mand fof BLACK WAISTS that we have more than doubled our stock of these during the past two months. Many weeks of careful § 4 preparation end at last in readi- ness to show you a fine assortment of Black Waists. ne . ¢ BLACK NET WAISTS, : Silk lined, entirely new designs, $5.30 3 6 50, 7.95, 8.50. § BLACK MASSELINE SATIN WAISTS, 55.75, 6.50. BLACK CHIFFON TAFFETA WAISTS, $2.95, 3.75, 4.75 and up. BLACK CASHMERE WAISTS, : $2.25. 235. BLACK LUSTRE WAISTS, _$L75. BLACK SATEEN WAISTS, 75¢, 99¢, $1.25, 1.75 and others. Ie Twinlwielaly We are now showing special values in Black Satins Soft Dress Satin Royals, 75¢, 99¢c, $1.25. Soft Waist Satin Royals, 59¢, 7c. Black Lining Satins, 19¢, 65¢, $1.25. RC RORORECRRORO 75¢, 9c, RENCHCH A large range of New Patterns in 'Valanciennes Laces Just received and intended for your early Christmas work. All-Over Nett, tucked or Fancy. All-Over Laces, Black, White, Cream, Paris. 0 Fancy Silks for Vanity Bags. CRORES utterick 'Patterns FOR DECEMBER. December Delineator NOW ON SALE. ! Fine Shoes Eight Big Tables Loaded With Bargains Sale Lasts All Week. oN THE LOCKETT SHOE - CTOPOTOVIVSOTLEDOPPOPY $0002 HOO 2000000000000 ¢ /