Daily British Whig (1850), 5 Jan 1911, p. 1

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L YEAR 78<NO, 3. Wilt OBJECT To the U nited § States New Marine Policy HUDSON BAY COMPANY OVER $10,000,000. Club of that city upon the history of | the foe trade in Canada, He will be back, Friday, several of the} cabinet mini Washing ton, there is cabi- | net wession until Monday Hon. M. King has gowns - to Westenis} Ontario to "speak at 1 oudlon, Ww altace] but as will be at tnlikely to be any ere thurg and Toronto HhAl T IN PHIL IPPINE =. American and Six Native tectives Arrested. American and | Manila have | Two Poy Manila, Jan, H.--Twe Filipino detegtives ed. They accepted wud opium dens ' %i% in heen arrest having ganibling rests of Ameri follow. 1 is prove the taking sine bribes to protect Further av are expected to that this will exposure of bribe YIELD LriR tated wm High Duy Placed on Steel Hails for He-rolling Railway Rails--Death at Ottawa of Charles A. Controller of. Currency. (itawn, Jan. H.--The Canadian Law thorities propose to make a protest 10 the Wi He government against the mew marine policy of requiring masters, mates aml mame engineers holding United: States cortifieates to reside in that country. Natufs ahzation has always been necessary, but recent Jy residence has been demanded as a condition -of securing a - license A furge number of holders of United Rintes licenses living in Canada will be seriously affected and the govern: ment will doubtless take action in their behali » The death oeenrred, ing, of Uharles A. controller of currency. The decensed, wha, was a native of England, entered the depart ment of fipance at the and was appointed months ago. ft is reported that Hudson Ba ny has made two sales of land ch will vield 310,000,000 to $11, 600,000. One buyer HH B00 acres, another 200,000 An order-in-couneil has been passed placing on steel rails used for reroll tng railway rails, weighing not less than fifty-six pounds per yard, a dtifyv of 87 @ ton, instead of the ad valorem duty of twenty-five per cent. which had beer collected in the past. The reason giv en for this action, which coincides with the expiry of the bounties em iron and steel, ix that a plant has been es tablished iin Canada capable of reroll ng those rails in considerable quan tities, The duty om steel rails proper 9% XT a ton Prof. M. Cumming, secretary of the Nova Scotia. deparundn: of agriculture and principal of the / Arie wltaral Col lege av Truro, N.S. will he one of the utdges of horses at the horse show, to at Lansdowne park, here, this accupation, Gough, TWO PAINTINGS BURNED. ¢ Destroyed. Ark, Jan. d=It" is | Rock, Iwo Little learned that valuable were burned in the fire which eansed a Joss of Xi 00,06 in the business dis trict here. They were "The Wagon: smith" and 'Yenus de Milo," va at 260,000, borrowed hy the Jones House Furnishing company from a Philadelphia studio and put on dis play during a N speciul wale sale this wee BEEN "RECOVERED AT luexd Wadnesday morn Gongh, FROM THE M AINE HAVANA, RELICS age of nineters, controller six | Some Human Remains lecovered; Also Shells and Other Articles | An External Explosion, I'he first human of the old] to the They sraall | Ay com Jan. 5 the were brought Havana, remains from bajtleship Maine surface, to-day, by a dredge. ronsisted of two ribz and some bones, apparently bones of the hand, and they earehilly placed in special recepitecle await the covery of other The dredge three-inch shells, bought wreck were ia to re Pirie, bragght up some a large quantity of conl and a portion of the roal bunk- ers, lying apart from the ship, which is considered ax possibly confirmatory of the theory of an external explosion | under thé bunkers. This; however, cannot be verified without a further examination of the wreck. The work on the hulk is edniinving without terruption, the willingness 40 await the settlement of the question of overdue pay and other grievances, Record for Divorces. Detroit, Jan, 5.--One divarce suit in every five marriages ix the unenvi- ahle record of Wayne county for 1910, and practically all of these were ap plied for in Detroit courts. The record ix one which the county officials say has never been equalled in any state in the union. During the year 6,600 marriage licenses were issued, and B- 425 divorce suits were filed. This brings the average up to a trifle more than one divorce to each five mar- riages. also month. . The announcement of the agreement fo appoint an interantional commis "won of commerce having control of railway, express, and telegraph rates of an international character as be: . tween Canada and the United States, has been favorably received here, A number of people whose business brought them before the railway com- mission were sounded" on the matter and expressed themselves as favoring Pach a step. The shippers have long since urged the need. of farther con trol, but the railways of course, are not disposed to view it so favorably Kir Wilirid Laurier, left, yesterday, for Quebec, where he will, this after noon, address the Woman's Canadian $40,000 Fines for Rebating, " Philadelphia, Jan. 5.--Judge Hol land in. the United @ Jiotes distros eourt inflicted fines of ¥ 0,000 sach on the Philade'phia and Keading™ ail way. the Lehiim Vallsy Rulroad com pany and the Bathdebon Steel com rany, charged with Ghilawinl rebating. Rink, | The defendants will appeal DAILY MEMORANDA. 14th Band, Palace Rink, night RCIA. Band Thursday night Week of praver efx" Chuareh, 8 pm "The Cat ahd the Opera Hohse, ¥ 15 pm Granites va, Irishmen, senior Jundor, to-night, at the Palace Admission, 1he both to-morrow at Stadium mecting at Chalm- Awarded Legion of Honor, é 3 " Pais, Jan. 3M. P, Faguet, the general manager of the French steam ship line in America, has been decora ted with the Legion of Honor File Lirand |. and Rink to games, Talks with the Advertising Man L "A GOOD 5 PER CENT. INVESTMENT" 1 know twa young men who three years ago started tn ihe men's furnishings business & a busy little Ontario city. They could not get a location on the best business street in the city, 80 they took ong about tliree blocks from "thé "husy Farner' The} realized that the handicap of a poor location must be avercome by advertising. They must bring the people tp the ~ store, since they could not take {he store to the people. a a vigorous style was decided upon ro . The business has heen a success Five per cent. of the total sales was decided upon as. the amount they could afford to spend in advertising, and the bysiness grew so satisfactorily that the third year their les, were more than three times those of the first year. They turn. their stock Wire times a year, which is pretty good for a men's furnishings business. In thelr advertisements they always have someting fresh; they are always interesting, and one of the newspapers currying their advertising has, according to 'its proprietor, inereased its y 'eirenlation «Opies » day, becuse it contained Whe store's ad- iN » Newspaper adver as the solution of the . The Wagonsmith and Venus de Milo | paintings | mn men having expressed | KINGSTON, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 1911. NONE IY 205 'Babies Will be Com- pletely Extinct Bhen i A HORRID D OUTLOOK ares charged with | i {TO DISAPPEAR FROM THE rT : ED STATES. ! his is the Mathematical Conclusion of Walter F. Wilcox, a Professor of Cornell University--Race Sui- i cide is Very Prevalent, He Says. Louis, Jan. 5.--There will be no | ehildre nm jiu the United Staies under five vears ol age an ile Vear. 200, Yabies, -acnrdingly, will have disap | ared from this country «4 on] 245. | | Willcox, professors or | pelitieal econo. and stalisties 41 Cornell Univers ty, after oshitioive | study and compaiison Inrthrates dur.ng the last century. ho ese Wall cox addressed the Americ a Sadist Association to-lay on Re ". The only hope of fh babies in | the United States after 202X0, accord: | ing to Professor Willcox's eale ulations {of Walter F. 5 is | France! he savx, will continue to have | babies eighty years after the United | States has quit. Bat thie eondifion is i to come about, Protessar Willeox says, | oly if "the proportion of decrease in | the number of children to the mumber | of women of marriageable age i cop- | tinned uninterrupted for another 110 i y : "There is proportionately more race | suicide in the United States than in Professor Willcox. "The i proportion of children under five years | to womon between the ages of fifteen | and forty-nine years in the United | States in 1900 was only 5 per: cent of what it was ™ 1516. The birth rate in France in 190 w hx 69 per cent of { what it was in 1810. Addressing the Sociological Associa- of soviology at the University of Ne. tion &ieorge Elliot Howard, professor Jhraska, declared the state should hon or motherhood by endowing mothers, LIBEL SUIT DISMISSED, i oy : York World Wins Famous Indictment, Washington, Jan. 5.5By unanimous decision the supreme court of the Uni- ted States, decided that the federal government could nol maintain the socalled *Tanama canal libel suit" against The Press "Publishing com- pany, publishers of the New York World, in the federal courts of New York. In io holding, the court aflirm- el the decision of the circuit court of i Phe United States for the southern dis- f wick of New York, which had quashed | the famous indictment, In effect, the decision was that 'the federal court had no jurisdiction over the alleged offence, because the might have been brought in a court. In effect, France" said | New Out in case state the alleged lib! was the publication of articles stating that Charles PP. Taft, - Douglas Robinson and William Nelson Cromwell, with J. Pierpont Morgan and others, ob- tained control of the Panama canal route for about $13,000,000, and, by the co-operation of Theodore Roose | velt, then president of the U, 8, and | brother-in-law of Mr. Robinson, and President William fH. Taft, then secre tary of war, were enabled to effect the gale of the Panama canal route Lo the United States at a profit of $36,000. LOO, MONUMENT TO MOISANT Of Granite. and Bronze Where He Fell, New Orleans, Jan."5. ~The memory of John B. Moisant will be perpetiat- ol in a monument cof granite and bronze to be erected in the marshes near Harshan at the spot where he fell to his death, on Saturday, from a Blervot monoplane, Tentative plans for the movement to {erect the monument sre in the hands of Crawford BH. Fllis, chairman of the citizens' committee ® which had charge of the recent aviation meet here. Mr. Elli said he felt sure eomtributions to the monument woild come from every section of the United States, Europe, and Central America. Families Wedded Each Other. Quebec, Jan. 5~A very rare case of on Spot 4 celebration of the golden wedding of Mr! and Mrs, Louis Moren, oi St. Marie De Labéauce. Among the guests were wight' of the old couple's chil dren, who are married to eight chi dren of Mr. "end Mrs, J. Rbenume. The consequence is that there was never so great a Fathering of consing in the patish. > foquiry 3 Tut inte Farmers Bank. Milton, fumed be tore 2% e it 5 Li This is the m thematical eoninstog | by importing them from Franee. relationship 'was noliopd, yesterday, at | | the Jan, eA petition, i | n HIGH PRICES BLOW TO POOR. { Thoupands of Families n Condition Far Below Normal. New York, Jan. 3.--Acpending to the | Association for Improving the Condi F tion. of the! Pour the gost oi living i for the poor in New York has in | creased about uineteen per cent. | This has been deter L by a com: pafison and by st atisties Presented {last March by the association to the committee on wages and. the prices of commodities of the [ nite States sen- ate. The sixiy-seventh ani report of the association, which be issued in a fex days, sets that these tatistics were based uf | which furnished soffici the peeds of a man in does moderate work. T of increase' was almost the experience of the & its hospital for eri while during the twelve cost of i stuffs incrested by about fifteen per cent., the wn of tients and the dietary » i thé same. It is also set forth in although industrial and ditions have gradually the city has reached ties for employment, families are still away {mal conditions, This is accounted fort in a ment at KR. Fulton Cuttin of the association, by A cost of living and hyd with which the poor ¥ dustrial depression. "At the beginning of Mr. Cutting, "it was hog provement in industrial 3 commer- cial conditions' would the as sociation's task .of inter ime to the needs of the worthy This hope has been fulfilled only Gn ,a small measure. The number of families ap. iplying to us. for aid © during the twelve mol ending, September 30th; | was less tHan ten per cet. below that of the vear before, whild the number for whom we were of i to prof vide the necessities .of fife was less below that of 1909." than five per cent. N'S 'S TRIUMPH. He Has Had a , Foe Foe Put Out of the ¢ the nor- state- " year," says that im- Mc YRGAN' - --_. WILLIAM &LLIS COREY. New York, N.Y., Jan. 3.~The resig- nation of William Ellis Corey as pres ident of the billion dollar Uwited States Steel corporation is declared by #nancia} leaders to mark the iri { umph of J Pierpont Morgan in his { fight for complete control of the gi- | gantic corporation. With the elimina- | tion of President Corey, whose resig- | nation is assured of acceptance by the | hoard of directors on January 25th, | the -last vestige of Andrew Carnegie's { influence in the affairs oi the come pany, aside from his enormous bond hol lings, is 8 wiped ong. out. THE NEWS OF WORLD | OCCURRENCES 8 RECOUNTED IN BRIEF FORM. | Matters That Interest Everybody Notes From AN Ovwer--Little of Everything Easily Read and Re- membered. ' >t Peru _ has agreed to submit its bor ndary dispute with Ecuador to the arbitration of The Hague tribun- i al. One teacher was killed and several boys are missing as the result of a ire ay St. Joseph's College, Granby, Th he Y.M.C.AA. building, at Port Hope was wrecked by an explosion, following an accumulation of gas in | the furnace. Manager Travers, of the Farmerd Bank, was re at Toronto on Abe Ovpen's bail of $20,000, after four days in jail. Word has reached Elora, Ont., the election of Albert J. Wallace, a {native of the district, as gOvernoc oi i California. Henry A, Havenmayer, New York, loft an estate valued st 817,107,165. By his will he left all he had to ie wife and three children. i. The Chinese in Manchuria have or | ganized a secret society of Thrge men | nership with the Rc: of driving the apanese out of the country. Ww. Db McPherson, R.U.; Toronto, is | Fsiakinig quiries as to how the vot ing by mail system works in Tasmania with a view to its in Gross e of the Toronto Street Re Thway company for 1310 irynd : i i of he i LL ae 038 oreo Govanor Dix sent to the New senate the roots, Ne {will eclipse everythi SEEK TO ENTER Ani A Masonic Lodge Montreal p. QA ERAN THE CHURCH HAS PUT STRONG rp To Ereet a Thoroughly Modern Home for Grand Opera--The Main Promoter is Harry Higgins « of Hotel Reitz.' Montreal, Jan. 5.--Tt is understood here that, despite the. vigorous opposi-' tion of the Catholic church, Edlancipa- tion lodge of French Free Masous has been re-organized and three. hundred prominent citizens of. Montreal have made application for membership. Lieut.-Col. 3 cighan, one of Mont- real's wealthi men, admilted to your correspondent, this morning, that proposal was-on foot tot erect a thoroughly modern. home for grand | opera in Montreal. A building that in Canada will be erected. Harry gc president of the Hotel Reitz, to be erected short- | seriously i son' i for years be had sold his vote. {mot know whether he had heen indict Act 1 next Friday, HE SOLD HIS VOTE, Confessed That He Might Peace, Die in Wast Fnion, 0, dan. 5. Fearful lest {he wight die without having a chance ! to make hiz peace on earth: Alexander { Fleming, veteran, who sent has grand to tell him that He did wat is a avil it, Judge to-day, to Riau asked at once, ed, but he that the court on his case so that # hs present 'illness should prove fatal ® he might die peace. - The grandson, Jesse Fleming, a first voter, also cog fessed to having sold his first ballot, mn OPPOSITION [Pe were disfranchised, Judge Blair. who ordered a recess of the vote-probing grand jury will make an extra ef- fort in the interim to eateh up in the arraignment of men who have been indicted. Over two hundred con fessed, vesterday. SEN T T0 PRISON PRISON, Aggravated T Assault and Son. Belleville, Ont., Jan Garrison, a middle aged man, residing im Elzevir township, and who' is the father of mine children, was sentenced, this morning, by Judge Deroche, to six months in the Central prison, and ten lashes, for An aggravated assault upon his wifeiand young son Garrisom used his wife in a shameful manner by biting and beating ber. v For on Wife 5.--Edward ly, is the main promoter of the pro- ject. MUST RESIGN. Governor-Elect Osborn Has manded Resignation. Detroit, Jan. 3.--Governor-elect Os born threw his first 'hig thunderbolt when he formally demanded the resig- nation of two members of the state] pardon board for their bringing about the release Huyes and Edward Ascher, two mur- derers serving life sentences in the state prison at Jackson. Both officials were given forty-eight hours in which to tender their resignations, and un- less they comply charges wi heiae aga: me Shem, Dr. Rumer and Rowlaud Cu on. ner are _ names of the offending of- ficials. of Frank > STEADILY IMPROVING. The Dairy Conditions' Show Much Advancement. Perth, Omt., Jan. 5.--~The condition of dairy factories in Eastern Owtario is steadily improving, according to the report presented by C hie Inspector Publow, at this morning's session of the Eastern Ontario Dairvmen's. com- vention. Out of 933 factories only =6 were reported in an unsanitary condi tion, but only 53 have proper curing rooms, Durmg the year 15 new fac tories were built and 581 ade im- provements, the total expenditure om the same being $123,000. Eastern On- tario's output of cheese is 97,000,000 pounds. BURNED TO DEATH. Brother Was Among the Victims. Rherbrooke, Que:, Jan, 5.--Later re ports of the destruction hy fire of St, Joseph's . College, at Granby, last night, during twenty- five below zero weather, indieate that Rev. Brother | Lionten was burned to death when he went back to assist students, sup- bosed to be in the fire. Rev, Brother Daniels, who jumped from a third storey window, is dying in the bospital, his back being broken. Only thirty-three of the usual roll of six hundred students were in the build- ing, the rest A being on their ' vacation. MAYOR GAYNOR'S ASSAILANT A Reverend Was : Sentenced to Twelve Years' Imprisonment. Jersey ® City, Jan. $.--~James J. Gat lagher, who attempted to kill Mayor Gaynor as was about to sail for Europe last August, was found guilty of assaulting with intent to kill Street Cleaning Commissioner Wm. Edwards of New York, who was shot while attempting to aid Mr. "nynor, Justice Swayze sentenced Gallagher to {welve years. in the state prison at Trenton, "and further until the coat of prosecution is paid." -------------- Impaled on Picket Fence. Smith's Falls, Ont. Jan. 5.--John Ridewood, aged eighteen years, at- tempted to jump a picket fence but did not clear it. Instead, he alighted with his full weight on top of it, and one of the pickets was broken off in his thigh. He was picked up uncondci ous and hurried to the hospital, where a proce of the fence several inches length was taken from his bods. Fragments of his trousers were found wound around the picket when 'the fatter was removed. Fifth Killing in Chicago Strike. Chicago, HL, Jan. 4-With the re' of picketing, the filth kill De- | action in | in | DRINK OF DEATH ? | AN EXPERT ON » POISONS WAS INSANELY JEALOUS, T | Strange Pual Tragedy -- Young i Couple Found Dead in Home of bh the Bride on the Eve of Her Mar- riage. Cumberland, of death," it the 'death' kiss," double tragedy, the Grace FElosser. and Charles Twigg, were found deadzin the of the voung the her wedding "We are completely batlled by { great poison mystery, hut are | sure that it neither a dase {double suicide nor of {death,,'"' State Attorney Robb Yesterday he predicted an arrest finally deeided that his evidence too weak. It is believed now that was taken in liquid form, but by whom it was admimstered and the details of the last floments of the two together are as mu hoa mystery ever. So far the authoritiey nothing but theories to' work on Twiggs mother has given out a statement to the effect that ome of her sisters committed suicide severnl vears ago on the eye of her intended mar riage, somewhat after the way n which the young man died. "The mother said further thot Twigg was engaged to Miss |. Uye, an In- idiang girl, until » months ago. Miss Dve returned the fdgement [ring with the requ that gee it to another he d to marry. There is still a strong. belief Keaser, where Twigg lived, that caused the girl's death and then his own life. | Jt is said that he was an expert {the use of poisons and that he been studying government reports re | garding the use of potassium cymiide and other deadly drugs, supposedly to be used for spraying purpos his orchard. He could lave « i we cured the poison, it ix pointed . ont, without arousing suspicion As for the motive of Twigg, it be shown that he administered poison, it is said thas he had been informed that his bride-elect had re cently been seen in the company of her former husband, Maurice Willison The girl still cared for Willison, it said, and Twigg was insaneli* jealous of him. ) It is known that Twigg called bride-to-be on the telephone, saying he wanted to see her--that he had something important to tell her. Ru mor says Misa Elosser urged him tg tell her the news over the wire this Twigg refused to do. Finally consented to wait for him home, He went to her home Time afterwards the two dead, drink of A instead the victims of Md., Jan. 5 believed, caused is strange which, Edward home wolnan on eve cof this stil was accidenta said but wir the poison 18 have ta should 1 he took had in | should the is and her SNome- ut were found A College Fire. Durham, N.C., Jan. 5.--Trinit was visited by fire, vesterday, which destroved the Washington Puke dormitory. There was po lose of life, but the personal belongings of more than one hundred students were burn ed, together with many valuable ro cords belonging to the institution 'Loss, 8100000, Insurance, $10,600, ; Must Not Wear Union Buttons. Winni Jan, 5-Strikers recently re-eng * by the Winnipeg Street Railway company, have been forbidden to wear union buttons on their ni forms. : One man, who called his mate =» scab, yesterday, was "fired" without Col " Born 117 Years Ago, Lancaster, Pa., Jan. 5.~Mre. Hattie Jenkins, a colored woman born in 1793, is dead in this city, She was married three times, was ths méiher tof twenty-five children, and oullived her husbands, and with one exception all of her children, The, sole survivor is & son residing in this rity. Neighbors in Death Clasp. Prairie, Miss, Jan. 5.--Oscar Jones, one of the wealthiest planters ir Mis- shot and killed Henry Gil nd then killed himeodl. The ofl wide by side and when found fasping each other bi the gh until | of § LAST RDITION HALF PRICE SALE FOR 7 DAYS ONLY LADIES' WINTER COATS " Beautifully made of Tweeds, Broadeloths, , Beavers, Caracals, Sealettes, 'ete, We offer them ia both colors and black, Just think of it! The STANDARD TAILORED SSTEACYY WinNT COATS at small prices like these: $10.00 Garments for R300 $15.00 Garments for 87.50 $20.00 Garments for' £10.00 JUST HALF PRICE, - Ne FINE FURS FOR WOMEN, Rafts Muffs, Throws and Collis of Sable, Mink, Thibet - and Mink Marmot i -- $10.00 Qualities at £3.00 $12.00 Qualities al $6.00 EXACTLY HALF PRICE FUR PLATES For Coat and Wrap Linings, in. cluding Grey Squirrel, Grey aud White Squirrel, and Siberian Leos pard, AT HALF PRICE, A APPROVAL. STEACY'S MARRIED, CARTER thedral Canon Starr, « ith, 1911, Hele ' ent daughter oO to Hanserd Hor: chants' Bank tor CASH SALES--NO HORA George « Kings by Fi sdny, Jui 0, youn Kings aged 86 ye residen € Sat Friends tfull Funeral f Division afternood, at acquaintances. 3 vited to attend BROWN«--In Ki : § Ralph rd a O08 5 Funera Friends and acquaint gpecifully invited GUIREY--In Kingsto 1911, Mary M« Daniel Galrey eral will take merping. fron #8 Haglan Hoad 'a drai it Fai spectiully ROBERT J. REID, Undertaker, The 'Phone 577. 230 Princess Stree . JAMES REID any si Fain t Landerighira. ' Phone MT tmbuinnre TAK Gas Heaters, Coal Jeuters Happy Thoughts, Oxfords aol Cook Stoves. Wil sell these ut duction now at ™ RK'S Phoas PE These cold mornitigs nothing tasieg d $0 good as a «up of our Java & Mocha Ble COFFEE It goes right fn the spot it is gure. PRICE, Jas. Redden & Co. IMPORTERS OF FING GROCERIPS, ET TEI. Thirteen of thy principal trams At lantic steamship Toes have heen 10- C dicted for cansp®aiy to contol seer age rales, including te Capadisn 10 Cents,

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