g TETRA, _ YEAR ¥8-NO. 7. KINGSTON, ONTARIO, TC TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 911 LAST HIM TION ---- MAKE A FiGHT Against Damming of St Lawrence L Channel. STRONG OPPOSITION ENTERED BEFORE COMMITTEE] AT WASHINGTON. Board, Shipping Federation, and Other Bodies Heard--Scheme of the Long Sault. Development Co. Opposed. Washington, DU, Jan. 10.--The pro- posed power development at the Long sault Rapids came in for a couple of hours of discussion before the river and harbor committee ol the House of Representatives, Mo Representatives of -- 'Montreal har bor hoard, the Shipping Federation of Canada, the R. & 0, Navigation com- pany, and others were on hand to protest against the proposed dam- ming of any part" of the channel hy the Long Sault Development company, con the ground that it would impede navigation and niight possibly so af fect the lower river that ocean liners wotld be prevepted from reaching Montreal. ' The company, on contended that the work would ime prove rather than impede navigation hy the constructidn of a channel (wen ty five feet 'deep with only one lock, instead of the existing ( 'ornwall canal, "which is only fourteen feet deep and "has seven locks. Had the proposed channel been in existence when the re cent brepk in the Corawall canal'oc Montreal Harbor the other hand, " euireed navigation might not have been tied up. 1 aliswer to a giestion the company i pointed ont that both the beginning and end of the new channel would be in United States territory, although the water to be used for power par poses would flow through Canadian territory. The power houses will, with one exception, be located in United | States territory, at the foot of Darn hart's Island. WERE TIRED OF LIVING. Dramatic Spicide of Two Prominent © St. Louis Girls, St. Louis, Jan. 10.--Arms inferlink- od and facing a mirror to watch their dying expressions, Mabel and Isabella Boissean, sisters and members of a prominent family, "drank earbolic acid last night in a confectionery store here. Mabel" died at the itv hospital, and her sister, Tenbella, is not ox pected 10 live. : Pefore taking the poison ane of the girls requestnd the proprietor to epll a policeman, . Not until Mabél fell. off the chair, writhing in pain, was = any attention paid to the girls. The cond sister dropped to the floor soon alter the other collapsed. "We are tired of living" wan the last message written by the partners of the suicide pact. The deéspondent girls drank poison from soda water glasses. ope the Lord Tweedmouth Arvived. New York, Jan. 10--Lord Tweed mouth, thind Daron Tweedmouth, with Lady Tweedmouth, arrived here, yes: terday, hy the Megantic. He will stay here two months, journeving in the meantime ta California, whe he ex. Pects ta play pole at Corona Beach, Otherwise than this, Lord Tweedmouth sald that he has no definite plans, _ DAILY MEMORANDA. Revival fiaeting, pueen Methadtist church pm 11th Band at the Paldecs Rink, Wed. nesday night, Good ice Street 4 the purpose of reviewing i -------- MANLY SCOLDS THE PRESS. Re of Revivals Conducted Commercial Basis. Tived St. Catharines, Jan. get up from time to tie in the large | revivals which are managed commercial basis; and God will | upon the dead] revival has « tied | cities upon a His venageance ter the vizt churches out.' The to his « Methodist word spoke Rev. Dr. Manly tonson' ongregation at Welland avenue church, Sunday. He had a 'add about the daily wh papers. "1 am getting tired," "of reading the daily papers. all' 1 can learn by them is that some body's house has been hrokes i womebody's hoy has run awsy, to of such things that do gobody good, and 1 pray for the time our daily press will devote more whtion to the cause of Cheistianity ADRIFT THREE DAYS. os Cold. Portland, days in an es boat without food or drink and exposed to the biting cold muth of the time, Frank Perry, a member of the crew of the Gloucester fishing schooner | Duema, able to guide his craft to the Cape Elizabeth light. 'and i= now recover ing from the affects of his harrowing experiende, Perry is emaciated and was almost delirious. when found, as a result trying' to relieve his parched throat by salt water, He is as vet in no sondition ta be sat ashore, and when e 'is able probably will he placed aboard a passing vessel and hrought ! to Portland. Halifax Captain Lost, Halifax, N.S 10. With captain lost, and her hull badly' battered by one of the worst storms that "has ever swept the Nova Scotia 'coast, the schooner Emma H., from-Halifax, B.C, limped into 'Capt. Gullin, her sole owner, was in command with a crew of five men, Forty-eight hours after leaving Hali- faxe Capt. Gullin was caught by one of the tremendous seas that for near ily two days had been breaking over the ship and was washed overboard and drowned. The crew suffered so verely from expysure before making port, . Jan. TURNS TO GERMANY. As Ally. London, Jan. 1. T he Pekin corres pondent of the Daily Mail says thai ax no satisfactory progress is being made in the informal negotiations bee tween China and. the United States; Pekin that "China is | hoping | in approach Germany, an ally. in believed about to 10 seenre VIRTUES OF TOBACCO. r-------- Aids Digestion and Meningitis, Paris, Jan, ~ 10.--After the Lan. vet's admission that tobacco aids dis gestion comes the report of an army doctor whose regiment suffered ag spidemie of cerebro spinal mentogitis, He found that smokers resisted : the disease hetter than non-smokers, and could remain in the contaminated area without beihg attacked. It Technical Commission 'Returns. Ottawa, Jan. 10.--The Technical Education Commission will meet in Ottawa to-day. The gathering is for the work already done, and planning for the future. It is intended to po to Europe pior two months, and this may either before or after a trip to the United States, -- fein grain expo Reference was made in this *olumn a few days ago to the news value of advertisements. Other people, too, think advertisements are interesting W. J. Lyneh, Passenger Traffic Manager of the New York Central Lines. says!--"1 doubt if there is anything printed in newspapers ap magazines wore. interesting than the advertising." Advertisements have got to be interesting. will not 'be read, and an advertisement that 4s mot road is a waste of | money. % Unless they are they People nowadays, though, know that they are going to miss pro- bably the most interesting part of their papers if they do not read the advertisemegts. There is more money spent in the production of aiventining than is interesting. t store withdrew i cerfatn 1 and within a few paper Fi copies. - Red (0 rend the 2 i man who d ' wit a © rns amoust of Ia form of modern Mterature, and nothing printed is. more ts full page advertisement from a months the Strhintion of that dvertisement, and bought the paper ittle Investigating in kis own home owledge about things advertised. when | at with the view to an understanding, it | on 10.~"1 am get | ting _-- of these great revivals they | he aid, | About | { THREE VESSELS AND into, | Some- | body's girl has gone astray, and a lot, One Big Schooner any § Without Food "and } Exposed to the 3. Jan. 10.--Adrift thes Sent 1%0 or three vessels and their was barely | of | i i her | her sails torn to tatters, | to -Vietoria, | Liscomb, Saturday. ! case in | China is Believed to be Seeking Her joy in a hath tub in a mengrely fur- i Wards off | Mrs. Snead were under the control A GREAT GALE 'Raged on Be Northern Atlantic Coast. VANCOUVER MA MAVORALTY. Charges of Fasoritiam Hotel Licenses. BL. Jag, 10.~The nres- pole campaign is the Fiveli: -- in sat fb for Years. Friday uicht AW Whitesided, on behalf of Atex: larrison, who is opposing L. D. Taylor, the t mayor; charge the latter with having favor Co hotel licetises after the lat- stock mn the World spat ye Taylor being the SE of . The particular io was the Van de Car [rote the casting vote of the CREWS mayor it was alleged Van de Car WENT TO BOTTOM. became 'owner of $2,000 worth of stock : in the World. On Saturdey night Taylor denied any Snoulidge of Van de Car favorit ism, declating he was only a small stockholder in the World building. He given the, casting vote. Ashore=Great Anxiety for Overdue Craflt--The !. Gale Blew at the Rate of Fifty Miles an Hour. Boston, * Mase., Jan. 10 ---Allcalong the coast. of the Northern Atlantic, Hirom Chesapeake Bay to Halifax har: there raged, last night, a fifty. mile | gale, which is known to have commissioners, MAYOr Was chairman. They. raayor did give the cast- érews 16 ofean graves, and it is feared election is next. Thurs- that the list of lost will be great when the full reports are in from stations along shore. The three-masted schooner, Harold Cousins, went. ashore near Atlantic City. Life boats put out to rescue the crew, but at a late hour this morn ing nothing had been heard of either rescuers or those they went to save. From Highland Light, Mase., confes the news that one barge wax sunk with seventeen «f a grew, and (wo others are on the rocks. Ffiorts are beipg made to raise several stations alfng the coast by telegraph and wire. (kas, but no replies are fortheoming. AH seaports along const heac quar. ¢ ters of coasting vessels express great i anxiety for overdue craft. ' THE BATH TUR MURDER {Comes to Queer End--Case of Man slaughter, Newak N.J., Jan. 10.--The trial of Mre. [arolice B. Martin, jointly in dicted with her sister, Mrs. Mary W, Snead, for the murdes of Ocey W. M. Spead, in East Orange, more than a year ago, came to a sudden end Mon- day, when Mrs. Martin entered a plea of guilty of involuntary manslaughter. This disposed of the most mysterious New Jersey criminal ammals, but 'the mystery surrounding Ovey Suead's death remains unsolved. She was the daughter of Mrs. Martin, amd following the discovery of her dead Ww. N. ROGERS, Mavor of the Town of Gananoque. Blood Poison From Burns, , Jan. 10.--Randolph La. belle, a, © of this city, was hurt in a gas stove explosion &t his home, 183 Carlton street, one day last week, and after a day or two suffering the ill effects was compelled to lay off. Two days later he was taken to one of the hospitals and on Salirday died | vember 1909, her mother, Mrs. Martin, {in the scarlet fever wand. Examination and her ammts, Mrs, Virginia Wardlaw | later shows that the cause of death and Mrs. Maria Snead, were arrveled, | was blood inom, the effect of his charged with having poisoned her for [burns ~~ the insucance she carried on her life, This they denied, and the autopsy BUILT IN Winni snished house in East Orange, in No- showed that Mrs. Smead had died of starvation, but whether she had also been poisoned has never been revealed. Mra. Wandlaw died in. jail, awaiting trial It has been the prosecution . that ELEVATORS MAY BE ENGLAND. Canadian Government Considering Action to Provide for Handling of Grain by Hudson Bay Route, Says Grain Growers' Guide, Whose Editor Conferred With Laurier. Ottawa; Jan. 10.--The government is considering the question of termin- al elevator facilities in British ports for the handling of Canadian grain exported via the Hudson Bay route This is the strong statement meade Fredericton, N.B., Jan. 10.--An un- | editorially im the Grain Growers usual application for divorce was filed | Guide, the official organ of the Grain by Quartermaster Sergeant Georg ge | Growers' Association of the prair:e Galloway, of the Roval Canadian Re- | provinces, and the editor of whieh giment, formerly of Toronto, and St. | was ome of the farmers' representative John's, Cue., against his wife, Martha | who remained behind to confer with Ann Galloway. The usual statutory | the premier after the recent delegation grounds are alleged, also intoxication, had gone: The editorial says Three local prominent men are named "Sir 'Wilirid very frankly told the as correspondents. The case is to her om the attitude of the govern tried al the Februar: term divorce | ment towards the undertaking. He court. . { stated that the government was pre : | pared to build the road and the me | cessary terminals for the handling of Won't Establish Elevator. { grain, and own them in perpetuity, Otiawa, Jan. 10.--The statement im- | but that the government was opfibe puted to Si Wilfrid Laucier, by the | ed to oper: iting the road after it was tirgin-Growers' Guide, of Winnipeg, to | built, but gave the committee dis the effect that the government would, | tinctly to understand that the ques in comjuriction with the development of tion of operating would be leit in the Hudson Bay route, "provide the | abeyance until the road was well un necessacy elevator 'and terminal fa- | der way cilities al Liverpool or some other "The pee ray also assired the fom. 8 adlitig of Cana- | mittee that he government, either Raylich jon Jor 3b hand nh. Hudson HHaough the board of egilway com: Bay route," is ridiculed in official cir- | missioners or some other commision cles here. It is pointed out that there | vs, was prepared to keep complete would be no more justification for the control, not only of the freight charge to' go into the |on the land portion of the system, Liverpool® than | but would also control the rates of thers would be at Sydney, N.S. Mel- any steanwship companies that formed bourne. Victoria, - Cape Town, or |a part ob the through export charges Buenos Ayres. on_gruin from the prairie provinces to Liverpool, and that it was alse con Federenko's Family Threatened. | trmplated by the government to pro Wionipeg, Jan. 10.--M.: J. Finkel vide the necessary. elevator and ter stein, who cowducted the defence of 'minal facilities at Hiverpoal or Some Sato Fellertnke," has' received u lot- pier English port "lor the handlibg from a friend of the latter, living ry Canadiun grain exported via the fudson Bay route." who says that the police Mo' home, seized Riot in an Opera House. hat ovine, Milan, Jaa. 10-The (Obes is closed following r at De mnie of noc or of "La Boheme." The riot was the cul the and of Mrs. Martin, and that they were had- ly to blame for the death of Oecey Snead. Because of this fact, and the acceptance of the plea in the Martin case, it # likely that the indictment against Mrs. Mary Soead will be quashed, contention of Mrs. Wardlaw su ING Fi FOR DR DIVO! ORCE. Quartermaster-Sergeant of the R.C.R. is Complainant, ose wad bo. simply read "For the = the bylaw," eat of tor ioeaf opi » Mrs. lea DREAD FIRE IN NE WwW YORK. in i A at of the have '% in the the hal pe con fire -- , Mountes! Police Have Gone to the Rescue. Seattle, Jan, 10.---Advices hore by mail state that wolves ashed by extremely early and weather have descended on a number of isolated miners' cabins in Alaska, { and homesteaders shac¥s and _ barps id the Canadian Peace river country killing and devouridg stock, Liv ing the settlers 5 light for their own lives. Canadian Mounted. Police gone to the rescue Free List Proposals. Washington, Jan 10.--The which would be put on the free list by the bills introduced in the house of representatives by John R. Mann, of 1llinois, are Salt, hops, in all its forms, received fam evere rs Fire Insurance Company World Wonld be Left Solvent. New York, Jan 10.---The Merritt | som Legislative Commission of En By Western Ma Manufactur- | emo. still with no word from the! missing city chamberlain, Charles HR ers to be Heard. | Hyde, who Nova Scotian. An j evening newspaper offered a reward of 3100 for the first person to give formation of 'bis whereabouts, provid AT OTTAWA FRIDAY We office before January 15th arold Herrick, president Beare Fire Insurance company, a BY SIR WILFRID LAURIER AND] Witness, told the committee that New York may see such a fire as devasta MINISTERS, vi tod San Francisco. "A holocaust in A Big Deputation Coming From| the bounds of possibility. We have Winnipeg '~-- The Manufacturers 20 excellent fire department and , efficient chief, and thus far 3hey Think: That Their Views Shoull jumped on every fige and put it out, ~also be Heard. . but no fire department ever extin Winnipeg, Jan. 10.--To counterbal-| guished a conflagration once it g A ance the impression left at the capital ed a natural obstacle. 'If New who presented their views on the ever has a fire like San Francisco, tariff to the Dominion government re God help us, There would not. be cently, there will leave Winnipeg with-| solvent insurance company left in two days eight representatives of l world. No one could comput western' industry who will state the | lions of loss." other side of the case. Included in the culators and poorly installed heating goes, hot as an advocate of any polity | plants, said Mr. Herrick, were respor but simply to state what Winnipeg as| sible for one third of all fires, and 0 a metropolis, is doing to enco greater share of their spread, "But in manufacturers, letting the auditofs ia don the city of Hamburg," he continued, termine what the effect of a 'change in| "where they won't tolerate poor the tariff will be. Within lees than a : week this action has been decided on| that spread outside the house in which by western manufacturers, and today |it started since 1842.7 ganization, stated: that eight reprs- WOLVES ATTACK SETTLERS. sentatives would go east to present thé' other wide of the story. ~~ "We think it only right," said Mr. Bulman, "that the government should hear both sides. Naturally, oar story the farmers. We have an appoistment with Sir Wilfrid Laurier at ten o'clock | next Friday morning. We have been atked to hold our numbers down, as it is believed that a few can present, the case just as well as a great mum- quiry adjourned sine die, vesierday af ing he does mot publicly appear | New York," he said, 'is quite within der way. It only ceased when it by the great delegation of farmers, Hurried cheap congtraction by deputation will be Mayor Evans, who struction, there has not been a W. J. Bulmgn, secretary of the or will be slightly different from that of her." and have SIFTON'S OBJECTIONS To Trade Treaty With the Unitesd | es. Montreal, Jon. "10.~That the pre- sent is not the time to let down the bars of trade and turn Canada's na- tural resgurces over to the United States, -was the opinion expressed a the weekly luncheon of the Canadian, Ulub, yesterday, by Hon. Clifford | Jifton, chairman of the Domision } Conservation 'Commission, and a for | mer member of the Laurier govern, ment. His audience was domposed of | the leading bankers and business men! of Montreal, as well as senators and members of parliament, and . they | cheered the sentiment to the echo. | Mr, Sifton was careful to state that | his views on regiprocity were simply his own, quite apart from political | affiliations, and possibly out of har-| mony with the views of many in both of the great parties. REVOL UTIONISTS CAPTURE -- Cape and Town on Coast' ct of Honduras. | Laurier Cannot Attend. New Orleans, La., Jan. 10.~ AY spe- | Ottawa, Jan. 10.--Sir Wilinid 1 cial from Port Barrios, Guatemala, |; will not attend the Sinker: : this morning, states that revolution- ! given by President Taft, on Wednes ary forces operating on the north day evening, at Washington, to the const of Honduras, after capturing all ¢ dian 'eavoys to the reciprovity bay idands, attacked the mainland, oo ference and to Earl Grey, the gov and seized Cape Triumfo, Bishop's | ernor-general, who is at present ir Point, and Micas lagoon, in addition | New York, The premier invited to the town of Tela, whichiwas re-|1o attend by the president, but has xe ported captured in wireless despatches plied to the formal invitation that from Puerto Cortes, lastwxight. his parliamentary duties will keep him from going. The house of commons MEETING | resumes after the holiday recess on { Wednesday, and as so many of the Trades and Labor Congress { cabinet ministers are absent already Likely in Ottawa. {¢he premier feels that his presence | 10.--Membetw of the | necessary at the opening, much government business is or immediate ems meat egg, and poultry, fish hay, straw and Cotton cloth costing not over a yard. Butter, cheese and milk. Timber and lumber sawed Hut' not planed. Buckwheat, barley, yy ORions, and sided enor, rice peas rye, and po tatoes, Cattle, swine, horses, mules and -eablbmyes, and field | sheep. Beets, . carrots, Jan various other | swads, Barley, malt, cornmeal, vermicelli, oatmeal, rolled oats biscuits : Grained, buff, rough ors; boots and shoes, and saddlery, radishes, garden macaron:, and and sols leath- harness, :addles Islands, to be was A STORMY or Ottawa, Jan. executive of the Dominion Trades and | Mportant Labor Congress gathered, here, today, |. the programme' ior for what promises to be u stormy sion meeting. There 5 is much dissatisfaction TR x RETR Ce WHAT 1S PLANNED on public buildings, and Mr. Vervilla, NEW! RELIGIOUS LEADER HAS CHILDREN'S COLONY. diseus former president of comgress, is oper ly accused of having sacrificed the vital principles of the hills to suit building trades. Eighth Body Found. Sydney, N.S, Jan, 10.---The body of Deputy 'Archibald Ferguson, the last victim of the recent explosion in Syd- sey No. 3 colliery, Sydney Mines, was found yestérday morning. -- The search continued pt Pe Bre lays of men, and the successful party, which went down about miclnight on Saturdiy were almost discouraged when their efforts were rewarded by finding the matilated remains of pnfortunate deputy. The body ne terribly cut and bruised. Chicago Man Deégjares He Intends With Them to Found New Race of Men and Women. "Jan. 10. Arthur will of of Chicago, welvn See, a new "revealer Un God," has established a twenty children id the fashionabl porth side and is likely to be subject od go a sudden eviction when resident of the neighborhood get through with him. From among the tweaty chil «dren. now undergo ing the process of "purification" and * ordination," un der See's tutelage, See has pw hae. ont hooner Ashore Mona Rees, a young girl, to bead the Big SH A new race of re. and ll Bee pro- Boston, Jan. 10.--The schooner Har-| poses founding. The new race is to be old B. Cousins, reported ashore ol ;without ills of the flesh and mind. i was built at Boston o| Mona has practiced a system of pep 1882 \and bails from Portland, Mine nance for four years. Miss Mildred br is Capt. Williamia, of | Briflge, seventeen years of age, has Halifax. The Cousing was and been undergoing the process Ee: purii- from St. John, NB. for New Yiork,' Joation for two years. (ther children and was l8tt reported from Sennders- "meet with See daily and be puts them town, R.1., on January 2nd. She ' re- to work setting type for hin books 360 tons net, is 13% feet log, and poems. One figtle. girls of - ten feet beam, 11-6 feet deep; at ter lime is copying a manus rip Hn ried a crew of six men. typewriter. 2 - ne in Memory of His Wife. 'Forty Laborers Killed, Brockville, Jan. 10. Charles W. Mac aateo. Suing: Jan. 10. ~Forly per Lean, son-in-law o the She Jae faee sons were killed and five were injured y ord, when dr overwhelined a gang the general hospital ed alge lo bas near here, yesterday hy mors to erect an addition to a wouth ioc ts aT al I -- Just Arvived. tefmity ward. Ww huey of | sie in wile, who died & yea? égo. -- yr en, hissy ni Burned to Death in Cot. «posite ¥-4.C.A. Lindsay," Jan. 10--Feastis Sndersobd Mayor George Williamson, of the firm wf Williaswon and Crombie, i the coleny / anf. Ww FEATHER PROBA CILITING Don't Miss the Opportunity of the Year GENUINE - BARGAINS Just at the time when vou need them. DES WINTER CONS at Half Price FINE FURS #11 Beice FUR LININGS ** "$= Price ae AF in STEACY'S MARRIED, -JENNINGS on t Napanee ni gs to Charl AHEARN $th, 1811, Kaward At DIED. Napante ged hy Sit your Funeral notice later. ROBERT J. REID, The Leading Undertaker, "Phone 577. 230 Princess Stivet ES REID of U akers, 254 and 250 PRINCESS STREET, al 147 fer Ambulance TAKE ore ©, Gas Heaters) Heaters Happy fords and Cook Stoves ductiopr now 3 Alan These cold morvings Bothis #0 good as a cap of gut Java & Mocha Blerd GOFFLE It goes right to the spot It Is mi PRI Jas. Redden & Co. THPORTERS OF FINE GROCERS 'X re ¥, 16 Cents, parth Tashkes | MOE wet erp when tha wrecked ane! woe theoughont Rossing . olen ites recurrent oA the guakes of inst week + Wondav. The she than those of | town of Vernyi fives wire I Turkestan and Csntra ay ES were werd wa yd . Tat" wicket, His Tittle ade wae | ey has hy , 3 will by a passer-by, s Ee mend six, wis haved Jo death tn his Kings'snry, hed « Sunday "Pare © aphorated IR178 (0 Ei, + The strong Fmd is £old Sher og 4