) 08] RS YEAR 76-NO. '"., - AYCURSE: SN Tuberculosis Should Be 1.000 Vigorously Fought. riley MA. PERLEYS MOTION we agai m hunting O « hot th hivh wiblic is familiar, \ hill prohibit troduced by Mr It provides that per who use without joy rid Harri chauf on auto the consent mobile hall be guilt fa i unk er the riminal code. Dr Edward amendment \et, design (Fronts the remove nae) ented pre to Canada di hips. rtain Ontario Huron) ernment for 1 t Dr. Chi lated attitude ho Last mterpo thie respecting the PRESENTED IN THE HOUSE CF COMMONS, toward of encouraging de and mistary onment aeroplane opera Precautions As Necessary Re-| gard to the White Plague As | For Smallfox--Consumptiv Should Not Be the Ci Service. Dee. 14 vesterday, an vied the in has when it i that result o tion in ; Die for pend money ' tin House of Con tl reas upied the dominion government mmventors Ottawa, mons, with a diseu be taken berculosis Mr. Perley I'he wa of prevent cilities will be al essing satisfac the wav of land for of what the "oh tep pread mn giving to the vernment ex perument moved a resolution ing upon parliament to takd steps ta lessen. the suffering tality caused by ada. He quoted the a Wood Hutchinson, the teriologist,; that tuber stamped out Ne 10.000 tuberculo ulo in years and that could be saved an be far easier to case in Canada. Mr. Perle the government grant « the A 580M vention uber that cope witl 5,000 Canadian ol substantially dis regarding ation nlosi creased be utilized in the emination of the treatm contagion formation the disease, Ow thousands free from government spends h of dollar in from disease," vd mdreds « prot animal Mr ley A protection large indeed." Mr. Perley ugg lv upheld by Dr. Black nh tion commensurate vole of human being on seland THE KiNG or SWEDEN swore THE ULUSTRATED LOMNOONN Nig Roche, in sapporti the re ArT showed that much would be a ( ¢ quainted complished for the protection ¢ tublic by systems of pection CHILDREN PERISHED governm dairies laughter Dr. Roche none of ot abattoir opinion that would make any jurisdiction had dominion government gave to sanatoria and hospital Seotin had taken the lead in lishing a provincial sanntorium Dr. Scholiner declared that toria in Canada possessed only 500 patients. He sama precautions must gard and Wit id to Death While Looked 14 vd at | ville, early Saturday | ble farm {thre chile the ini | \ be the Parents pro omplaint that on. At a Dacre, been invaded if ssi { Opeon Foan { morning, a valu destroyed , and to death Th dren hou Oo burned I A was fren re 1 th tuberculosis a mallpox and He sugge federal bur had heard in Ottawa tuberculosi He sugge ate, compulsory, physic of members of the to the superannuation to be The My two to Will h the building return house other ted a info the « that were ted il Service Casi ablichm of un health Sechofiner mitt servant ultering mn imi examit with ol 184 consumptive resolution wa Lewis (West bills, which house last sessic the criminal punishment and trate entences adopted Huron) intr wore also sm. One code by for assault by children and power {to impos upon vagrant The bil ond conviction GIRL GOESTO LOFTY PLACE IO TAKE PHOTOGRAPH. DAILY MEMORANDA City Property Cox Wednesday Covpred Riu tised. Notice t Luke row Home Queen Rijn Dory t Ch ld by Lord 'le of An Indi "A Million-Dollar Tak Madde C) m votion n A M Ey men ed to and the Rich Glassware The craze lor rich ¢ is spreading You have a set of.fine Bohemian Stcinware We can complete your table with a very handsome line A rich ° Greek and the finest full crystal himney mn border , to earth Robertson Bros. AR CAUGHT BOYS' SLEIGH ble Guarantee : : A tou One of best an Christmas Cadbury's 1-0. Red Box PRICE 75 CENTS Jas. & 00 oi 2 8 ~Ca Milk returns h optuon Tats r ei Local slumbia 10 « ftrinenopes, fe clause ocond aving bill Shipping its dirigible | { "SAT TOP OF CHIMNEY: KINGSTON, WIDE SCOP For Distribution of King Edward Medals. RECOGNIZE BRAVERY SIR WILFRID LAURIER HAS TAKEN NO PART In the British Elections--It Would Be Out of Place For Him to Interfere--The * Shortest Route Between Montreal and London is via Avonmouth, Eng. London, Dec 11.1 announced that the king has extended the of the Edward medal, which' was es- tablished in 1907 for of rewarding acts of gallantry performed attempting to save Under the te in industrial pur- rewarded. There also king's medal merit or courage on the part oi members of the police force and five brigades. The of the medals is to pro- suitable recognition for bravery which might inrecognized owing totlte rarity with vhich the Albert medal is awarded Wilirid Laurvier's name had in reference to the present poli to-day, Lord cable from is Scope the purpose in saving or lives or similar will established a n mines quarries new order al uits be 18 for purpose new vide allings, n dangerous go been tical ontest, and, Strathcona received a Wilfrid, denying ever having by anyone the matter avs he would consider it absolute ol place to remotely, party the electors of Great Sir been in erviewed on He interfere out him any 80 in con test now before Britain Speaking at the launching of the tenmship Prince Rupert, at Wallsend, i. B. Girdlestone, general manager of he Bristol dock he hoped ommittee shortly \ yperation Great tern railway England, and the "R. in Canada the provision of Service of speed passenger the Avonmouth mtreal. It would form between Montreal committée; said would of the have the co the ol for high amers between and Mc test route .andon, CAR GOES ZIG-ZAG. Wife, Realizing Situation, Baby on Road. Dec. 14.--Mme. Maurice, has had the terrifying expevi of driving Drops ™ Roann ol in car with a clutching the a four-year-old baby in her had drive with husband a Noticing hat the a motor husband steering and She for a chauffeur pur spoke to her hus 10 no response, gone CAI was uing an erratic and, urg be more prudent. There for he was dead in instant the woman realized the ng him In was ignorant ot could not stop remarkable presence the next best thing baby up, she leaned out of ind dropped it on the road I'hen, taking the steeiing wheel, a headed the automobile for a ditch, to which it and capsized Mme who, with the her flung out; fortu the and with he did her ito h ran Maurice, husband, scaped with very corpse was light injury found unharmed death » baby I'he heart wit husband was due to faniure RAN DOWN TRAIN It is Said Six Bodies Out ; Dee. 14 Limited, bet wee the 1 Taken The Tw the on fastest ('hicago ar of lock The that from des o'clock dead wi tele und telephone, down because storms and it 1s dificult to curate information en how train Now. Yor { ran No. 19, North East, Pe Pa., report recovered int ore, night, ospital Erie, x bodies heeny Lake Shore vtches, fn this city, at two this morning, said ther ere no vires both sraph f the get AC Bookbinding. Orders for bookbinding should be leit office. It is surprising how nice v volume these maga- though they are somewhat from much handling. Books, magazines or periodicals bound or style at reasonable books, such as journals books, with any kind to All work war class at this can be made of ines even scaled re- hound in any Blank day very prices ledgers ot ruling, made order. ranted frst Prof. Shortt On Woman Suffrage NB, Dee. H womai sufirage, Cy = Lin an in Prof wo er \dam en' will w ot Shortt said entually privileges of ONTARIO, ILLUSTRATIONS FINE. $200 Per Copy Price of Palace. London, Dec. MH.--~A book for mil lionaires is at present in proparation. The author is Lowd Ronald Suther- land-Gower, the publishers are Messrs. Goupil & Co., and the title of the book is "Stafford House." Its pub- lished price is $200 net, and only copies will be issued, to edit such a volume than Lord Ron- ald Sutherland-Gower, for he was born in Stafford House, that famous man- sin which is the mest magnificent of London's private palaces. ln its spac- ious rooms splendid social gatherings have been held, its walls, its ceilings and its panels are the resting places of famous works of art. When Queen Victoria came to Staf- ford House--and the scene is immortal- ized in a water-color 'picture by Eugene Lami--she said to Harviet, Duchess of Sutherland, 'I came from my home to your palace." This epigram has last- ed as a summing up of the glories of Stafiord House, and Lord Ronald Sutherland-Gower mentions it in an introduction, which refers to other famous visitors, including Garibaldi. The pictures which will grace the volume are produced from copper plates. There will be 100 full-page photogravures and twenty colored plates. The colored photogravures, if sold individually, would be priced at 325. Lhe work will also be illustrated by pictures of a selection of the statuary, objts d'art, famous French [urniture tapestry, and views of the interior of the including the grand stair- case, the picture gallery and the state apartments house, POLICE ARE AT SEA. Over Big Jewellery Robbery New York. New York, Dec 14, Confessing themselves at as to the robber or to the robbers who, Saturday, stole ewelry estiinated by its owner, Mrs, John of Chitago, and New York being worth $300,000, from her apartments the Hotel Lorraine, of Fifth the police, to-day, sént a general alarm to every city in the describing the jewels and asking that the pawn shops be search id. Police department has a belief that the thief or thieves, have trailed Mrs. Jenkins for months, in sea Jenkins, as in avenue, ountry DETROIT 18 STIRRED Over Criminal Trial of Dr. George A. Fritch. Detroit, Mich., Dec, trial in years has stirred Detroit to such a high pitch of interest, as is manifested at presegt, in the case of Dr. George A. Fritch, the former Cana dian, who faces a charge of mans «laughter, in connection with the death of Miss Maybelle Millman, the Ann Arhor girl, whose body fished from k¢ Creek, last October. The prosecuting attorney hopes to have the trial of Dr. Fritch concluded he- fore the end of this week 14.--No criminal was Orse Crushed To Death. Belleville, Ont., Dec. 14. Hartrich, Herschel township, rushed to death while working at =a portable saw mill. He woe holding a big loz in position when his foot slip- ped and the log rolled over on him, crushing him that he died in hours. William was 80 a few THEY ARE NOT BATS SQUIRRELS INVADE FORT ROUGE HOMES. Have Gnawed Their 'Way Into Pantries, Making With the Family Provisions. Winnipeg, Dec. 14 --The Fort Rouge by an army of rodents has recently been reported by pro minent residents of the district. T hese, wer, are not rats, but much clean- interesting, though, per- haps, ejually destructive, with red fur and bushy tails, and an abund- ance of cheek and audacity. They Wr squirrels, but they giving much trouble as if they were "of the for whose extinction the Mani- toba government has bern offering the free distrib@tion of virus. The squirrels have bared their under the eaves of many houses, tablishing themselves rafters, they have gnawed through the titions and found their way into pantries, Their shrill "'chirr" noisy movements throughout night (for they never seem to are keeping honest and Free of mvasion howe or and more ave as way ©8- between par the and the sleep destruction, Wi ether game | are protected in the WE not does not te matter for holes have ben bored 1 the ¢:linas and traps set with vary One prominent citizen they or seem ne results revol fif calibre than und with a twenty-two ver to have potted cen sjuirrels within two days, no less Piles Cured In 6 To 14 Days. 'azo (intment 1s guarantes blind, bleeding ' ni piles in 6 to 14 ling 1 I 14 refunded. 50c. any case of itehing, pr i money sold, a.plea stamps and weigh mailing iptown and 1 and packages for Store | * Prines post Clergy y does (L because h i'ortsmouth' phil the d to cure summir, to wil m fe the and appear yw warmer quarters as the cold wea hor comes One has cn citizen behind ~ his residence in summer he keeps his ¢, and during summer his sereer In the summer time the gnaw the wood work of the win in the winter that of also destroying the netting doors. ro | dents lows and sCreens, It &s | agri which, if it the ext netion of these pests than i was in the extinction ol rats, migh at: least supply jan maid vised ber itture distribute some of its viru food probably induce slum Henry Sheard, a mayvoralty candidate in Tofonto, Book on 200 Probably no persom is more qualified the from which place of vantage hard-working citizens awake, and many devices have been resorted to for their capture and t 1s reported to have stayed up all night I'he animals live in the oak coppices which storm the suggested that the department of were no more successful in to the hungry ex-alderman, will be jtake place TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1909. ---- [HE WORLD'S GIVEN IN THE BRIEFEST POS. SIBLE FORM. Matters That Interest Everybody --Notes From All Over--Little of Everything Easily Read and Remembered. John Moxon, Sr., of Picton, is dead, aged seventy-live. Officers of the Renfrew Hockey Club confirm the report that they have closed with Lester and Frank Patrick. Bishop White, who leaves for Honan, China, to-day, was presented by Wy- cliie alumni, Toronto, with a gold watch, > Judge Caunon's report on the civie investigation at Montreal finds a good deal of corruption among aldermen and officials. Eight persons loft Galt for the Pas- teur Institute at New York, having been bitten by a dog that is supposed to be mad. Charles Farr secured a $4,600 home- stead by waiting on the steps of the Regina land office from Thursday night until Saturday morning. The Allan SS. Numidian, from Glas gow, arrived at Halifax, N.S, on Monday evening with forty-seven se cond cabin and eighty-one steerage passengers. Charles B. Withington, inventor of the first automatic grain binder, and known ax the "father of the grain binding industry," died in Janesville, Wisconsin. Mgr. Begin. Quebec, who been in the best of health for some time past, has leit for New York, en route to Paris, where he will undergo an operation Charges regarding the treatment of inmates of the Windsor House of « the Friendless were not sustained in the investigation conducted by the board management. One of the victims of the ill-fated steamer Clarion, burned, last week, on Lake Frie, was Harvey Layis, the cook, who was a native of Prescott, where his parents reside. On Wednesday, Myre, Helen McLiver, who resided with her brother, Wesley Bullen, Belleville, was taken ill and on Saturday evering she passed away Deceased was eighty-four years. of age. The ferrv Ashtabula is sti aground at Port Burwell, Ont. She, has shifted her position some and is now listed to port. The fires are out and the engine room 'is filled with water. 3 At Peterboro, Ont., Magistrate Dum- ble imposed a fine of $200 and costs on George Graham, proprietor of the Oriental hotel, on a charge of selling liquor after hours. This was the ond offence. In a few weeks' time it may be pos sible for a man standing on the Eiffel tower,in Paris, to speak across the Atlantic' to a person in New York, so remarkable the development of wireless telephony. At New Westminster, B.C'., John A, Lee, president of the board of trade, defeated Mayor W. H. Keary, for the past eight years mayor, for mayor for 1910. Lee's majority is seventy, the largest vote ever polled Death removed probably the only of leprosy in the United States army to-day, when First Sergt. C. 0 Mix, of the 72nd company, Coast Ar tillery, died in his lonely cottage on the Fort Screven, Ga., reservation. Michael King, known all over On tario as the "king of tramps," stated in the Hamilton police court on Tues day morning, when "he appeared to answer a charge of vagrancy' that he had not had a bath in over a year. At lorrington, Conn., one man is has not car sec ase to EVERYTHING SAFEGUARDED, The Complaints Not Against Can- adian Steamers. Ottawa, Dec. 14.--Dr. P. H. Bryce, medical superintendent of immigra- tion, in a statement, to-day, declared that the complaints registered against conditions in the steerage of vessels bound for American ports did not ap- ply to Canadian lines. The inspection and protection of steerag © passengers was most thorough and medical offi- leers had to make a sworn declaration as to the condition of those under their care. As' for the morals on board, they wore most rigidly looked after and the strictest privacy assured to women and children, YOUNG PEOPLE DROWNED. Boy and Girl Went Through While Skating. Hampton, N.B., Dec. 14.--A double Monday afternoon, when John Trim ble, sixteen years old, and Irene Me- Manus, thirteen, while skating on the lake, hand in hand, broke through the ice and both disappeared from view. A man saw the couple disappear, but the dangerous ice prevented any at: tempt at rescue. 'The young couple had gone skating after school session was over without going to their homes, Their parents are prostrated. SYSTEMATIC ROBBERY By Employees of Dominion Textile Company. Magog, Que., Dec, 14.--Considerable excitement was caused here by the ar- rest of six men charged with having systematically robbed the Dominion Textile company of prints, ete, for some time, The amount involved will be considerable. Five hundred dol lars worth oi prints wa® found in possession of one man. The accused, all employees of the company, will be brought to Sherbrooke for trial. MEANEST OF MEN. Shatters Faith of 100 Port Huron Kids. Port Huron, Mich., Dec. 14. iully 100 small children were in midst of much enjoyment at a store, I'riday, a painter who had been posing as Kriss Kringle, went on strike for more money, and before the gaze of all, took off his costume, Dismay showed plainly on the faces of all the youngsters, but the mun ager of the store soon got busy, and in a short time had another Santa in their midst. While the local "New" Rembrandt Found. Copenhagen, Dec. 14.--A hitherto un- known picture by Rembrandt has been liscovered in an obsenre gallery of the Danish royal castle at Fredensborg by M. Carl Madsen, one oi the directors of the. National Museum at Copen- hagen, After Giving Wrong Change. Liverpool, Dec. 14.- William Dicken son, a Lancaster postal clerk, gave wrong change, yesterday, in cashing postal orders and ran after the recipi nt. He was unable to find the gnan and fell dead after returning to the post office, : New Boots: Cause Death. Liverpool, Dec. 14.--Mrs, Sarah Mark slipped on the stairs at her house in Liverpool Road, Islington, while wear- ng new boots and received fatal in- juries, OULD NOT TAKE THE OFFER MADE BY THE AMERICAN INTERE-.T3 For the Acquisition of the Depart- mental Store of Henry Morgan & Co., Limited, in Montreal-- Still Better Offer Suggested. Montreal, Dec. 14.--Negotiations are admitted to have been going onion some time looking to the acquisition of the, Henry Morgan & Co, Limited, dead "and six others are under arrest as a result of a fight at the house of Michael Markle during a Polish chris tening celebration. (George Kerpa, twenty-nine recently married the heart At Winnipeg, Peter Ambrose sent fifteen-year-old son to cut a hole in the ice to get water for the cattle drink. The lad, not returning, he went to seek the cause, and found the hoy , {with his face downward in the hole h j|had cut. He had been drowned in wa J] ter two and a hali feet deep. and through old, stabbed years was {8 only ) ---- Are Scotahmen Growing Smaller ! 14. Until farther or ders, one inch will be deddeted from the additional chest urement of an inch and a hall imposed for infan try of the line in the case of the follow ing regiments Royal Scots, King's Own Scottish Borderers, Roval High landers, Highland Light Infantry, Gor don Highlanders and Argyll and Suth erland Vighlanders. This will only ap ply to recruiting in Seotland Edinburgh, Dee. men 1 Saved By Policeman's Wife. 14-1. Roy Mint through the' ive hile <hbridge's Bay, on Sun and 'was rescued by Bateman, wife of Island Con Bateman, who at Fisher man's Island. Mrs. Bateman has sav ed fourteen persons' from drowning in -|the bay in the past four years. Foronto, Pe le A street, 'went w skating on A dav alternoon 1 | Mrs stable lives American Saints. t Rome, Dix 1. --1t i« believed ir t [Rome that the beatificatitn of five American =aints--Anme Elizabeth Se ton. Father Simon Gabriel Brute, Sig ter. Tegakvita, sand the missionaries Rene Poupil and Isaac Jomes--will in 1911, contemporaneous ly with that of Christopher Columbus. se Facipah departmental store business, by Seigel-Cooper and other American in- terests, but it is: stated the price of- fered, some time ago, said to be seve ral millions, was declined by Morgans as being too.low. Another and better offer has been made, but & of this are lacking at present, are wnderstood to be under cons ration by the firm. Arrangements Co: vleted. London, Dec. 14.--The British post office department announces that it has concluded a money trapsfer agree ment with the Western Union Tele raph company, through which that company will be permitted' to make cable transfers of money between its offices in the United States and points n Great Britain and Ireland, where thik orders will be cashed through the yostal "department. The arrangement has the sanction of the British treas ary, amd will become operative June lst next. To Remove To Calgary. Hamilton, Ont., Dec. M.--T. | ade and family will to tary within a week, where they reside future. Mr. and Mrs. rose Wright already tails hat oY hin Cal wil Mout the remove in are located te Pyrography Wood. Photo frames, boxes and tabourettes ust in, at Best.s See our windows for Christmas per' fume. Meleod's drug stores, corner King and Brock and corner Monteeal ind Princess streets. Do your Christmas. shopping motn ing, noon and night at Best's. Stor : a »pen each' night till 10, The Quebec Methodist 'church will celebrate ita diamond julilee on Sun day next. Berlin, Ont. desires to be declared a city, Perrl stick pins at Keeley's. drowning accident occurred near here, , LAST. EDITION t------ i------ WEATHER PROBABILITIES. Toronto, Ont, Dec, .---Otiawa Valley and Upper Bt. Lawrence 30 mow Cloudy and mild, with light snow ow sloet. nesduy, Westerly wosls, cloudy and a little colder, a | Holiday Goods IN Abundance --AND-- Good Service Good service is a thing . that counts for mugh. Thous- ands of people will come to this store for their holiday shopping, because they know they can find just the things they want at the prices they want to pay. Desirable und useful presents are here in abundance. AChristmas Sale OF Holiday Linens Men's Furnishings Fancy Silk Scarfs Kimonas and Bathrobes Ninon Chiffon Waisfs Silk Waists French Net Waists Embroidered Handker- chiefs Girls' Coats Children's Coats Knitted Jackets' Silk Waist Patterns Embroidered Waist Pat- terns DGNT FORGET [iE CHRISTMAS STAMPS Lie the Ho Ont nel Issued in al of maintenance fund of Mowat Memorial pital, Kingstor, Put them on letters ane gifts. Everywhere yo can find a place. ¥ 10c. piece is senew in the mighty arm of the hospital's kindness and mercy. Stamps On Sale Here very a new BORN, Balfour, Nov Mrs. George Deseronto, Mrs. HUDGIN At Mr. and DORAN At to Mr. and 26th, Hudgin, a son Nov. J0Lh, Doran, a son Deseronto, on Nov. 30th, ta Mrs. Peter Wis, a daughter. Cataraqui, Dec. 13th, 1909 and Mrs. Walter J. Cooke, Lo on w ahin WIMS.- oh. Mr OOK FE to Mr ght @ IALLIN ~ ta Mr datighter MeCONNE Deseronto and Mrs. Dec. Guulin, on Fad 1st, "« At Richmond « and Mrs Pec. n ' Mes 1s o My Frederickshiurgn, om and Mré. G ROBERT J. REID, The Leading Undertaker, Phone, 577. 227 Princess street. SN TO GET RID OF Our big stock of Heaters, Cookstoves, Box and Pug Stoves, 1 will sell at a Jroat sacrifice price. TURK'S, 'Phone, > Ladies' hand 'bage, purses, card portfolios, in finest quality eather; collar boxes, manicure sets, at Prouse's Drug Store (uptown post' ob fice branch). The Peruvian finance minister, Carlos Forero, nas arranged joi . joan in France ¢f ¥ 000.000, (Ases br.