THE DAILY RRITISR WHIS, WEDYESDAY, APRIL 12. 1911. EE -- Commercial Accounts Recelve careful atien- tion ¢t this Bank. ALONE TO RECEIVE BENEFIT CANADA or Reciprocity Other Nations. Washington, April 12.-An European government, the first 0 raise the point ofhcially, bas been advised by the state deparunni conesssions offivred to Usnada under the pending reciprocity agreement will Whether your ac- count is large or small you are as- sured all the facilities for the transaction of your business, which 56 years of successful banking have placed at the disposal of this Bank to other nations under the "mostda- vored-nation"' clause with this country, The state depart ment declined, yesterday, to name of the country thw a question. The discussion several weeks and was purely academic as the reciprocity agreement had not become a reality. Ihe department's reply points out that as the reciprocity arrangement was in the nature of a bargain, BANK OF TORONT INCORPORATED 1835, «+ « «$30,000,000 jin return for <milar {privileges granted Canada j obtained by other countries through special arrangements. Assets . |. Kingston Branch, 107 PRINCESS STREET. GEORGE B. McKAY, | that there are numerous reciprocity treaties existing between neighboring countries, but the United States had never claimed favored-nation treatment in connectioi with them. Campbell Bros', Sole agents hats. ~The baseball season opened in eight cities ofthe major league on Wednes day Straw Hat Enamel _. Makes everything look like new It will not look like a varnished hat, but will make It look like original color - Any person can apply it Made in all the new colors Cardinal, Violet, Sage Green, Burnt Straw, ete, Done up In bottle, with brush at-' takhed. end Sich Headache Indigestion, Small Pill, Small Dose, Small Price. ONLY 25¢ BOTTLE, Genuine mus bes Signature WA. Mitchells Hardware, i Home of all the Newest Goods, Attractive Values wd Ne Lace Curtains New Novelty Designs, as shown in New York and London. Prices $1 to $10 Pair Sash Curtains, Sash Nets, Fancy Scrims, Frilled Muslins, Art Sateens, 10e, 1234c, 15¢, 20¢, 25¢, 30¢, 35¢, 40c, 500 yard. Floor Oil Cloths For Halls, Stairs and Rooms, all new de- signs, at moderate prices. Summer Underwear For Men, Women and Children In all the desired weight: of Cotton, Light Wool and Silk Mixtures. i a . . Money Saving Prices On Skinacr Satins, 36 inches wide, at $125 yard (extra wide). San Silk, all colors, regular 5c, for 3c each. + Table Oil Cloth, best quality, 5 x 4, for 20c ; 8 x 4 for 29¢. Crochet Cotton, allnumbers, special at Sec each. Best Percalenc Living, regu'ar 18e, for 13¢ yard. Best Ibex Flannelette Blankets, 10 x4 size, $1; 11 x 4 size, $1.27; 12x 1 size, $1.50 - APLEAIURE TO SHOW OUR GOODS. { EXCLUDE ALL OTHERS Agreement--The Concessions to be Extended to that the Tari (gy Square not 'be extended by lhe United States fo. close the the occupied the | United States lowering the tani bars concessions, the could be only | regicn around Churchill, Nelson State department officials sug, sted [of affairs by the Kev. H. for Scott's high grade a -------------------- $800,000 DEAL IN MONTREAL. ---- Large Property Purchased for Erec- tion of a New Hotel "I Montreal, April 12.-The property ! cecupied by the W. HL. Serogyie com- pany, limited, at the corner of St. Cu- therine and Peel streets, was purchaé- ed, vésterdny by the firm of Carriek, limited, for a syndicate who propose {to erect a big hotel oy the site Ihe property bas a fromtage of 113 feet 6 wmiches on St. Catherine street, 170 feet on Peel street, and M3 fect on Domin: the purchase price was understood to be in the neighbourhood of 800.000, or about $0 a square Messrs. Scroggie lmve a lease gn the property, which expires om of their treaties April 30th, 1912. The sale is subject | to the leases of the Serogyie firm -------- INDIANS ARE STARVING. Scarcity of Furs in Hudson Bay District Reported. | Winnipeg, Man., April 12.--Indians 'in Hudson's Bay district are almost en the verge of starvation and have had to be assisted by the Hudson's Bay officers. The. terribly severe win. ter, with the scarcity of furs in the and 'front Lake, is assigned for the state T. Wright, Ne'son, who, with Rev. Nr. Laing, fromn ( hurchill, and Messrs. Reving- (bon from York Factory and Godsell, fiom Trout Lake, came in from the Bay and have arrived in the city. © BLRACKLAST DEADHEADS. Brantford Merchants Appoint a Gen eral Collector. Brantford, April 12.-The Mer chants' Protective association of !lirantford, yesterday, reappointed H collector for the members he collected $2,201 fron customers of the associa A black-list will alse le drawn up to prevent deadbeat from opening up accounts with new merchants Bee flim-flamming others. Death of Year-old Child. Mr. and Mrs. William Westlake, of Portsmouth, are sorely bereaved ove: the death of their one year and nine months' old boy who died in th Kingston general hospital, | Tuesda 'evening, from croup, after being il lenly three days. The little fellow | was very bright and much loved b. all who knew him. The sympathy of {the saany friends of the bereave [vouple is estended to them. The fun loval was held Wednesday morning from the parlors of the bospital, a hrine o'clock. ih Markell Last year delinguent tion members. Held Back $11,000, Ottawa, April 12.~Hon. William | Pugsiey gave evidence before the publi [accounts committee, this morning, re {garding the dredging operations at | Bathurst and Dalhousie, N.B., under investigation. He stated that the sun of $11,000 had been held back by th | chepmr tment from A. and B. Loguie. {the comtractors, awd would not be paid, | | | | A Strange Aviator, Dover, Englaml, April 12.--An avia {tor thought to be named Prior, hith- erto umknown to fame, passed over this town in a monoplane, this mom ing, without guard or followers on land or sea. He ascended near . Lon don, and declares he will accomplish the trip across the channel to Pari before he gives away his identity. Cut Down by Train. Ixtroit, Mich., April 12. Frank Phe lan, whose home is supposed to be in Petrolia, Ont., was rum over and kill ed by a Grand Trunk freight train a the Joseph Campnu crossing, here, Inst night. Thomas Joy, Phelan's com- anion, way also hil, amd ix in St ary's hospital Sheldon Was Committed. Montreal, April 12.-C. D. Sheldon whs commitied for trial, this morning, om charges of embezzlement, aggregat: ing $35,000, in blind pool operations. He appeats very nervous amd will come up again on Thursday to state whether he desires a trial before » judge or a jury. . Ticket Clerk Confesses. Woodstock, Omt., April 12. Charles Shibley, Geand Trunk ticket clerk, at Favistork, has confesset! that his story of (he attempted holdup, om Monday, was a fabrication, and that he bored a hole in the wall for a bul fet hole, to substantinte his story. May be Confined. Ottawa, April 12.--The proclamation of June 3rd as a public boliday is not likely to uve amy effect upon the ob sefvance of Victoria day. It is Jos bie that the recoguition of the king's birthday may be confimed to official circles omly. Returned to Her Home, Mis. Wesley Walroth, who has been confined to the gemeral hospital, for four weeks, Was able to return to her home, in Maberly, on Wednesday. Mr, Walroth was in the city, and accom: Strawberries Arriving Daily. And at the price Me. a box, or 3 boxes for MWe. they are within the reach of all. Order your Easter supply at Carnoveky's | X French Tenor Killed, Monte Carlo. April 12.--~The tenor, Muratore, was accidentally killed at ithe theatre, last night, when a trap door upon which he was standing sud Jenly collapsed. 5 A merchant stated to-day that AM. Ross' references to the library con: evening, were v.ty fardetehed absurd as well. He did not think - that very many people would seriously consider the alderman's remarks. test, at the council board, Monday i and Jexcluding the. (tment of from the region the Nine of ITHE TROOPS CHARGE THE WINE RIOTERS IN FRANCE TUESDAY. 50,000 Bottles of Champagne Smash- ed by Mob--Situftion Grave-- ¢ Growers Indignant at Law Passed Sacked Cellars and Poured Con tents Into Street, Paris, April 12--The senate yes terday, after a lengthy discussion of the serious situation which has arises over the champagne question, adopt ed a resolution in favor of the sap- freesion of all 'territorial delimitations as likely to provoke dissensions be country. A law was recently enacted Aube which can' legally be designated champagne This has resnlted in dempuostrations of protest in that department. Epernay, department of Mere, April senate the leaders summoned the and the call was quickly answered. A big column gathered from various sections, marched through the valle rities were aware that the workers had started. The rioters smashed 0,000 bottles of champagne, throwing the red flag. down on Damery, where three estab ishments were sacked, gallons of wine being poured into the streets. The next stopping place was Ay, where he rioters were beginning the work of destruction when a squadron of the 31st Dragoons, which had been Iriving them out of the town. Sev. ral of the rioters were injured. but the others took up the march to Epernay. At Epernay the populace was seeth- ng. All the troops were on foot and the approaches to the town were strongly guarded. The situation is sonsidered very serious, and it is fear d the night will not pass without much further destruction to proper ty Further Disturbances, Paris, April 12.--The minister of wa has sent. several thousand troops fron other provinces into the district wher the champagne riots took place vester tay. There were further disturbance this morning, accompanied by shoot ing of several officials and the destruc tion of valuable property. Troops Unable to Cope. Epernay, France, April 12. --The ood of riofers, wounded hy mounte troops, who charged into them wit} sharp sabres, mingled with the" cham pagne spilled, into gutters by hundred of gallons in the strike riots, con tinued this afternoon. The troops here wre nnable to cope with the situa tion. Rioting and bloodshed continoe I'he inhabitants are inflamed by an archism and demand the downfall o the government, | | SIR WILFRID WILL GO, Ottawa, April 2.--Not- withstanding the rumors about Sir Wilfrid Laurier calling off his trip to Eng- land for the imperial confer- ence and the coronation, it was given out this morning that he had definitely booked his passage on the ss. Vir- ginian for May twelfth, and would go no matter what tactics the conservatives adopted regarding the reci- procity agreement CEPI IPCI PIIPIVIIR ow Campbell Bros', For the newest in Easter hats. "Easter lilivse."" Purdy. Business in the United States con Grose was practically suspended on fedinesday afternoon, as President Taft and nearly all the other! legislators attended the opening ball game be tween Washington Nationals and Bos ton Red Sox. Abraham Shaw will deliver an ad tress to the children, at a special ser: vice in Cooke's church, on Sunda morning next. Dr. Scott, of Wakow, will preach in the evening "Fresh McConkey's sweets." son's P. B. Haffner, confined to his room for u number of days, has somewhat improves], and expects to be able to be ont in a few days. Sale suitcases, excellent value, $1.50 Dutton's, 209 Princess street. Miss M. Ward, Cushendall, was call- od, today, to the bedside of a sick friend in Widowfield, Ont. Gib It Does The Heart Good To sec how the little folks enjoy Post Toasties Sweet, crisp bits of pearly white corn, roll- ed and toasted to an appetizing brown), Cereal Co, tween the various sections of the | 12.--~Upon hearing the decision of the | wine growers to assemble at Epernay | and arrived at: Dizy before the autho- | 1p barricades with casks and hoisting | The column then swept | sent in pursuit, caught up with them, | ¢ [the general hospital Postam Ltd, Windsor, Ont. Your Liver Will be roused to its natura! duties and Jour biliousness, headache and constipation be 'Hood's Pills Sold by all druggists. 25 centa. INCIDENTS OF THE DAY. ; Newsy Paragraphs Picked Up by Res porters on Their Rounds. "Fresh flowers." Purdy, Brock St. Miss M. Lalonde, Barrie street, leaves Fhursday, for New York ! The Dominion Feather company bays old feather beds. John McGovern is in the general hospital to undergo an operation. William Swaine, piano tuner. Urders received at McAuley's. Phone 778. | Edward Clayton is laid up, suffering {from blood-poisoning in his hand. © Men's $1 leather-lined boots, $2.75, Dutton's, 209 Princess street, | "High-class sweets for Easter," Mc- Conkey's and Huyler's at Gibson's. Gi. M. Elliott, Toronto, representing the Uanadian Defence League, is in | che city. \ | Men's working boots from $1 per | pair. Dutton's, 209 Princess street. i Mrs. A. J. Abernethy, Toronte, will { spend Easter with her mother on Bar: {rie street. | Al feathers | Feather company. | cleaged by Dominion Disinfected aud Leon Long, who has been attending Jueen's, returned to his howe ia stratford, to-dav, Gag and electric accounts are pow | ue. Pay ai once and save tem per | cent. | 'Migh-class sweets for Easter," Me Conkey's and Huyler's at Gibwon's | Red Cross drug store. Miss Mary Shannon, Glenbfirnie, is {spending a few days with her sister, ars. Ward, Earl street. Before buying elsewhere see our J crane. Save mondy at Dutton's, 209 | Princess street. "Fresh MecConkey's sweets." Gib son's. Mrs. Isaac Newlands has sold her ine residence on Urdnance street to W. P. Peters, flour merchant. H. Cunningham, piano tuner, 21 King street. Leave opders at Me Auley's bookstore. Miss Myrtle Culcheth, Portsmouth, has returned from a very visit with relatives at Lansdowne. "High-class sweets for Easter," fresh McConkey's and Huyler's, at Gibson's. Princess street mixed quartette will {assist at an Easter concert at St. Joha's church, Rilburaie, Fastex | week, : Special bargain in and children's school boots { 209 Princess street. | The 'company plaving "The Joy Rid {ors left on the noon train to-day for | Peterboro where they will play this evening. "56 pew Tabard Inn library books" {at Gibson's. John Croskery, of Perth, organizer {for the Canadian Ovder of Foresters, { has been in the city a couple of weeks on business, Sale of threc-inch silk ribbon, all colors, - le. yard. Dutton's, 2% Princess street. Robert G. McLaughlin, attending the Metropolitan School of Dancing, To ronto, returned to the city, to-day, 'or a short stay - "56 new, library son's. John Brebner, the Cataraqui farmer who was seriously injured in a fall on Monday afternoon, is doing nicely at women's boots Dutton's, books" at Gib Dr. Hawke, 21 Wellesley street, To ronjo, successfully treats piles, fs sures, etc, without an operation Write for free booklet and references. The many fciends.of Capt. Robert Carnegie, undergoing an operation mn the general hospital, will be pleased to learn that he is getting along nicely Motor veils, usually $l, for Ste thtton's, 209 Princess street Everything was reported to be quiet on Clergy street west last night, where | complaints had been made about un ruly conduct of young men and bovs Cancelled Tabard Inn library books, see the window full of them, at Gib son's. 23e. Only a week ago there was sleighing {on Princess street and now the dust has been flving for two or three days The Catering Jo will soon be ud tiated. < Men's 85 patent colt Goodyear welt, for 83.75. Duttou's, 209 Princess street. Th ! Miss Marie Mills is spending her Easter vacation with her grandmother on Bagot street, after attending the winter session at the Domestic Science School, Montreal 56 vew Tabard Inn books.' son's. Two knights of the road were given shelter at the police station over | night. A drunk gathered in, in the {early morning hours, was an occupani lof one of the celle. | "Fresh jor Easter," Huyler's and MeConkey's high-class sweets al Gib- son's. Arthur Bowron, brother of Physical Director Bowron, of the Y.M.C.A., who has been in the city for a few dav, ft, to-day, for Brockville. He is tra- {velling for the National Drug and Chemical company Order your corset now. Perfect fit and comfort, from ¥3. Specialty made of abdominal supports, hygiene waists, {ete.; shoulder braces, 30. No city] iagent. Dutton's, 39 Princess St { The building at the corner of Brook and King streets is now levelled tog the ground and the corner looks very bare. It will not be long, how ever, before the new ope will bigio to 'rise in ite place, iavost, rack tial, has eve a summer goods 'his order hi in ready-made and furn- ishinge department. They are all well ib. All anglers will heartily welcome the April isive of Rod and Gun. A bean tifully illustrated article of a camp. ing and fishing trip on the French river is followed by a good account (of a similar outing in Prince' Fdward Island, the gem of the Gulf of the St. Lawrewe. The water carts laying the dust op the streets this pleasant | Our Easter : . . Activity Has Begun You probably icel the presence of spring NOW and are preparing for the warm cave just around the corner. WE CAN HELP YOU. TO-MORROW FROM 9.a.m. to 6 Or as long as goods last We will place on sale the following special goods just opened te-day. 1,200 Ladies' Pure Linen Hemstitched Handkerchiefs New even make and every thread pure linen Special To-Morrow 5¢ Each Not more than one dozen to a customer 1,200 Pure Linen Hemstitched Handkerchiefs With hand"worked Initial, ' Very Special To-morrow 10c Each 100 Butterick's Summer Fashions Just received. This is their large Quarterly Book with hun- dreds of the latest Summer Fashions, with Cou- por giving FREE any Butterick Pattern. Book and Coupon Complete To-Morrow 15c. Steady Demand for Dress Goods Each day brings New Goods to our Dress Goods Department. and while It is impossible to mention all we give here a few of the popular makes : NEW BASKET CLOTHS, a very popular dress material in the most wanted spring shades NEW HAIRLINE WEAVES, Epglish Wool Suitings, in Navy, Greys, Blacks. 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