THE DALY. #RITISH whiG, "RAY. FENE-20; A984: er "THE STANDARD: DBANK OF CANADA CITY COUNCIL AINOURNS UNTIL OCTOBER 9TH. Work on Barrie Street Extension to! be Commenced at Once----Com- . plaint About Engineering Staff of Waterworks Pump House. The city council, at its regular ses gion, on Monday night, disposed of a {large grist of business, and at the close the city fathers decided to ad Journ for: the summer vacation. Un motion of Ald, Elliott, seecuded by Ald, Hoag, the council adjourn! until Monday, October 9th, the city treasurer being authorized to pay all actounts every two weeks, the same as when council is in session, the jaccounts to be certified by the city! auditor, and signed by te chairmen | of the various committees, Quite a batch of communications! and petitignis were received, and re ferred to the different committees. { From Edward Keéfe, re payment of | $150, money lost, which was to have een paid for a licetwe. Ernest Dine, complained about the! condition of grates near his home on Barrie street. He said he had com- | plained to the city engineer, but that | no attention had been paid to complaint. During the heavy rain storm, a w ago, his property had been badly damaged. A. B. Cunningham wrote a letter in which he stated that. ubless the cab! stand, on the north side of Clar | ence street, betweeni King and Ontario | streels, was removed, it would he ne cessary for him 'to bring an action! against the city for maintaining a uisaate, and for injury to hfs pro- perty, lhomas' McGuire asked for permis sich to cut down a tree in front of | his home, 81 Queen street, stating that it was injurious to his house. \The Youiig Women's Christian As sociation requested to be granted ex- {emption from all taxation, except that for improvement. A letter was read from the secretary, Bdith Maet zl lam. - The following -- Jetter was received from L. G. Read, managing director of the Colonial Engineering Co., limited, Montreal, "We desire to obtain franchises from growing towns where we would be | justified in building, lighting, power, and water works equipmi on our own accounts, making a contract wath the town for twenty or thirty vears, or purchasing existing properties, with a view of combining them into property, and making a eontract with the town for a term of years at mutually agreeable rates for lighting and power service," and for water Every Dépattiment 1s fully Eauleacs to ensure Prompt and Efficient Service. Savines: Bank at all Branches T. LAMBERT, M Merchant Tailor A well-groomed man appeals to most men and all women. To have good/clothes you must have gopd cloth, a style and color that suits you and tailoring that stays. We know our business, and would lke a trial order to show you what we can do in quality, style and price: . ie Thos. Lambert, 157 Princess Street myio-- -- a, sim rr ------ LIST YOUR PROPERTIES NOW FOR SALE OR TO RENT BALES NEGOTIATED. RENTS COLLECTED. FIRE INSURANCE. "CONVEYANCING AND REAL ESTATE. E. Blake Thompson, OVER NORTHERN CROWN BANK, UARRE, "Phone 288. KINGSTON, O TON, ONT. world of of our You 'will find comfort in Light Summer Suits Large Selection of Woollens one to choose from. man CRAWFORD & WALSH Leading Tailors. Princess & Bagot Sts one Exclusively 'Everything at Marked Price. The "TOKYO" 174 WELLINGTON ST. ATTENTION WHEN YOU REQUIRE ANY Tinsmithing, Gas~Fitting, Plumbing or Hot Water Heating Done CALL UP Elliott Bros., Telephone 35. 77 Princess Street. oy sery ice, 1. "It is also our intention to-acijuire franchises for and build street rail: | ways and electric lines connecting any . leality, where one would be justified in {making such - developments. We have arranged for financial backing for this | © purpose, and have had a long exper ience in this class of engineering. what possibilities might be in your | vicinity." Charles FP. Adair, clerk of the town- +hip of Kingston, wrote informing the! council that a committee from mittee from the city council at a date to be named, to arrange for urgent repairs in connection with 'Concession | street, and to provide for the main- | tenance of that highway in the fu-| Captain Turner, of the alvation greemaént, a room had been provided for the temporary detention of child ren, arrested under the "'curfew' by law, but as there was no need for it recommended it to be closed migsion to cut a tree in front of Is | property S6 Division street. i W. C. McGhie, chairman of the de partment of agriculture, étationery en gineers' board, Toronto, JAPANESE . {combination of towns in a given lo- Will you kindly write us stating | township council would meet » com ture, . I Army, stating that in il to a John Hughes asked to be given per that information had been given to steam pumping plant | shifts, with engineers | its 'mechanical during certain board, contrary to the act respecting stationéry engineers, The letter added: "It has been pointed out, that at the change of each watch, your men have been Jeompelled to work a shift of length, and while this may have misfortune either to the lives or property of your city." W. L. Goodwin and others, Alice | street and vicinity, petitioned for a light at, the corner of Alice street and | University avenue, as the light at the! end of the sireet is inadequate. William Dougherty, owner of a house and lot on Sixth street, asked ly end in some gT All orders promptly attended to. ing the North street sewer. When building the house, some years ago, there was no sewer on Sixth street and he constructed at his own eXpense | {a drain along = Sixth street to North street sewer. Essa tanse June Sale Now On Goods You Want The Present Moment At Cut Prices. ilk and Lisle Gloves in White, of regular prices. ONE-PIECE DRESSES, © Mull and Lawn, nicely trimmed, In White, Plax. less ane-thirg off regular prices. . * TWO-PIECE WASH SUITS, ' In White, Cram, Blue, Pink, Grey, Tan and Mauve, less one-third off regular. prices. COLORED CHIP AND STRAW HATS. Regular prices, Tie to $1.75. NOW 23¢ EACH. Alice street be graded. Ald. Shaw said he had jnspecied the | street, avd found it to bein a dis MM arnceful condition. The matter 'was referted to the chairmap of the board | of works and engineer," with power to act. On motion of Ald. Hoag, the chair {man of the board of works, and the | {rity engineer, ; were given power to act, in the Applications re tope te movals. Henry Conlter and otilins asked to} have two hundred feet of roadway So Upper Princess street, just on boundary line, oiled. On motion ot! Alds. Couper and Bailey, the chairman of the board of Works 4 pd the eagi- | neer were given On the petition of "at Pe Ward and others, asking for a sidewalk on the Awest side of Lvingston avenue, the same was referred to the chairman of the board of works and engineer, with Long Si Black, Cream, . less 'one-thir . mn, Fawn, Cream, Mauve, Sky, & » . { = Litton, the chisir- committee, and ponent RR ACATION : the | {not be regarded as being free. In St. | titizens, amount to 87, 88 and $9, and {voting the | [by law be pressnted to council regard: {ment's indebtedness to the bank, and that the sum of $2,000 be set aside to {form a nucleus of wrote stating { the effect that-Kingston was operating preyed bon Tor who do not hold certificates, from thig! also unusual | con- | tinued for some time it will eventual: | I They scour the commons far and near; | night, to be relieved of sewer rent for eater | the } D. 3. Murray and others asked that | given power te call for tenders, hes | {necessary, for the supply of 1,200 tons | lof 'conl screenings, 'and award the | contract for 'the same. : Ald. Hoag asked that the board of | works be given power to go on with | the extension of Barrie etreet to Pine, | and a motion of. Ald. Hong, second: ed by Ald. Elliott, to have the work | carried out at once was adopted. | The city clerk was instructed to call! for tenders for the leasing of the hay market, fog collection of fees, the same | to be awarded to the highest tenderer. Tenders will be called for the fuel re | quired at the city buildings and fire | stations, and the committee dealing with this work will award the tenders ol The board of education was given | permission to use the ground adjoin- ing Frontenac school, as . a play ground for the children. ' The council adopted the report of 'the™fire and light committee, which {recommended that the tender of..)ames i Laturney, Kingston, to constraet a {ladder truck according to amended specifications, for the sum of $1,175, be plod. The committer was also given power to advertise and award tenders fof the supply of 100 feet of howe, and other supplies. The report was presented by Ald. Fair, in the absence of the chairman, Ald, Givens. { The reports of the board of works and property committee as already published, were also pas. i, i THE RENTS TO STAY. Sizes 4to 71-2 Strap & Ties 856c Sizes 8 t0 10 1-2 Sizes 11 to 2 Strap & Ties $1.25 (Continued from Page 1.) Ald, Joye agreed with all Ald. El liott had stated, and following up his remarks, referred to how. the ques i sion was dealt with in Guelph and St. Thomas. In Guelph, it was regarded is a free met Tr, but every consumer had to use 85. worth of gas. If this amount of gas was not used, it had to {be paid for anyway, the rule being {that there should be no meter rate on {this condition. However, this could LEAK IN INTAKE PIPE HAS BEEN DISCOVERED. Ald. Carson Reported to Council That Trouble Had Been Located, and That it Would be Remedied Thomas the same rule applied. In Prockville a customer had to use $6 | worth of gas or pay rental. In St | rhomas the consumers had $1 gas, | at Once but Kingston was given Zit first. | : : Guelph was "the only city besides| That the leak in the 'intake pipe Kingston showing such good results. | had been discovered and that on Tues Kingston had given back to the city day the city would be furnished with 21,000 in earnings. The plant could | pure water was the good news :Ald not be operated with free meters, al-|.John Carson, the chairman - of the though it was his belief that in the | water works committee, had to give course 2 Jime the reatals would be [the members of the city--council or remove 8 '4 ( ££ i pas, Rr hE pri Mcwdny Might, ald the this onion" of Canada in this respect, 3. Foye (viewed, at some Jeugtis, i Ald. Carson explained how the it We wor whith haa men co arrie on at the light plant, within the past few | 8 first_eould het be located by --_-- years. The department he pointed out 1 * M ot - he last div secured never kept any surplus cash; all of § Mr. Murp oy Lie la r oe Skill i had been expended on equipment. { however, ha shows great, a5 . redic oti : | the work, and in quick time had bee predicted still greater things for eo]? a uN : > light plant, in the next five years. | able th find the leak, which was. tras Mayor Graham said he had before |'d and fornd to he about two bun him the bills of a dozen or more dred. feet from thé shore. : Ald. Carson further explained that the evil could be remedied in a very vent. or | short-time, &% all that was necessary Ald. Show believed" it would be a would be to tighten up the valve. This {grent mistake to lessen the receipts of | would be carried out on Tuesday anc the plant; he believed the department | then the city would have pure 'water should establish a rest fund. {at last, The mayor said this would be ille- | sa The vote on the glause that no act {ion be taken to wut off the rentals this ph . year was' finally taken, and "all Voted | Arrivals and Departures of Vessels {for it, at This Port. The mayor did not like the idea of | The steamer Rolph cleared for Char for the clause, but he favored | fotie. {the rest of the report, and 50 was! The schooner St. thus recorded with the majority on thet ewer. adoption of the entire wport of com The_ schaoner mittee od for Oswego. The other part of the report con-| he schooBer Keewatin is at Rich: jAsminey He 3 ouing recommendation, atdson's wharf, loading feldspar . 8 0 ' § Stratheona is "al I'hat debentures be issued for $35. I The Flonmer ne Ee Ee : 014.08 as the revenue derived from | Witham sant . : this expenditure is in excess of the " , 5k amount required by daw, and that a The. wieamer Sowdtde ' with coal for the | report. to this had to be added $2 fog meter IN MARINE CIRCLES. Louis dlenred for Julia B. Merrill clear Am Fort arrived from Oswego, Rockwood of asylum us| The { for Montreal, | charge The tug filadiator cola cleared for Ogdensburg, morning. The steamer ger's wharf, g the same. Also that the sum $15,413.30. be taken from the surpl ind applied to wipe out the depart my government boal Loretta eloarec with Capt. Corkey ir and dredge Lin a depreciation ac Fussiay wnt which can be added to from year to veéar. Alexandria was at Fol onday night, on, he A June Ball Lament. way to Montreal, and loaded freight The following verses were written by | The tug Hector cleared for Char a citizen who mourss the fact that | {lotte, for coal, owing to the fact that a « y weured Cedar Island and vicinity have besm {the dre dock could not be secure ] vears LE raz The Heetor will return to the drs Military College June | dock shortly. {for the Royal ball : | At Swift's whari Steamer Beuns | Vista passed through,~ this morning { on her way to Belleville, to load ce | ment; steamer Lamonde, up, fron {C layton; steamer Toronto, down ane up, to-day. I MT. Co's elevator : Tug Emerso: arrived, with two coal barges, fren | Onwego, and cleared for Montreal, wit' | threa grain barges; tug Bromson 'is du shirk. | to- night, <dgom Montreal, with fou {light barges; tug Bartlett is due to from Lake Erie, with one con ¢ and oil barge No. 56 e steamyvacht Coronna, which dock, is one of th boats seen her: The June ball is a fol de rol, Where fashionables come together; { Which ladies old and young #s such Repair in good and bad weather. The preparations for this ball Fake days and weéks of needed work, The cedar trees each one must haul, An average horse would gladly | { With hatchet, hand; Lhe place of evergreens they clear, Far once a year to do the grand. bill hook, rope in | bar, >" : i the Kingston dry handsomest private {in ® long time. It is the property o the | vir" Lachlan. of New York rity, LIBY, : { member of the firm of Jones & lach Commanded by a senior lad; {lan, the great steel imaoulacturers of They paddle as one maa all-day, i Pittabur But when it's done they say they' re | R- glad. They came in boat loads down | { | i i i { | Tea Merchant to King George V. Thomas J. Lipton has again bes honored, heing the only tes merchant y 1 appointment a's "The mud and slush at the outer de | ¥ receive the special apy {pot subway that vehicles of all de { { Tea Merchant to His MaSoMty the wiption have "to drive through «| King. This speaks highly for Lipton': cet This state of afiaire foo ns | Ten, the splendid quality of whic 0 in existence for over two months, {has won this distinctive favor from Who i is responsible for the nuisance * | three successive British rulers. { Something should be done at ond tol > | rake meerswary repairs.' : Recovered Stolen Goods. { This road i in Kingston township, | While on his round of the second and evidently should be attended to { hand shops of the city, on Monday. toy the council of that municipality. {Constable Arniel came across some he a { goods which were stolen in Jamnary n does like to have peo- |jast. Ths hoot conmated of a dozen Nh oni hen bes | os. Bad ond: Through Subway. A Kingston township resident writes: | How a iple think Old-Time ! % Comfort Has "been brought back to thousands by a change from coffee to well-made ! horse shoe files. Tested Chatham Engine. The Uhatham engine was tested at the dry-dock, this Moraing. undergoing the official test required the Fire Underwriters" Association of (anada, whos» representative, Norman R. Wil sof, is hers for a few days. 2 : Steamer Caspian Je sm. on Sundays « for Pan i i CLE leak |, Children's ~ Patent Anke Strap Pumps Children's Oxfords Barefoot Sandals Best Grade Tan. Colt Leather, Best £'oes, Non Rip. Strap & Ties $1.00 P $ Children's Buckle Pumps || sizes 310 7 1.2 $1.00 1.25 1.35 Sizes 810 101-2 Sizes 11 to 2 ABERNETHY'S PURE WATER AT LAST| Knitting Wools - ev th of little cost. Now that the long, cool enings havearrived comes the inclination to:dv some- ing useful. Everyone knows that many useful ar- ticles, as well as a number appropriate gifts, can be knit in a short time and at Beehive and 3 B Wools are the most pop- ular of all Knitting » Wools, all colors, 10c skein. ° . 3 B Saxony is a fine, soft, 4 ply wool, double skeins, only 15¢ skein. Andalusian, very fine soft wool, in many high colors, a splendid mend- ing wool, 5c skein, ------ W------ Rock Saxony,the best of all Knitting Wools, Black or White, 20c double skein. 'Scotch Fingering, 25¢ skein ; 75¢ Ib. Single or Double Berlin Zephyr, or Shetland Floss, Only be skein, Late Getting Quorum. There came very pear not being a quorum for the city council, on Mon day night, and as a result, the busi ness was not started until S30 o'clock. Only twelve members, includ ing the mayor, were present. Three chairmen of committees were absent, Ald. Ross, property: Ald. Rigney, board of works, and Ald, Givens, fire and light. Why be Hurt? Why suffer pain from sealds; cuts, bruises, run the serious risk of blood poison ing, when "Mecca" Ointment will re lieve * the pain instantly--vestore «a healthy condition--and quickly heal 25¢. a 3 oe. jar, at all druggists burns, Decorating City Buildings. The contractors, George Mills and 5 Corbett, who have the decorating of the government buildings in charge for Coronation Day, are making good progress. The buildings will look very pretty when finished. Work w started, Monday morning and it i= pected that evervthing will be finish ed Wednesday evening thirty-three school Moon Leal Ihe roa Last summes teachers were enrolled with eye during July and August son is evident, as under no other tem could they take up stenography during the time at their disposal The man who continually has friues on dress parade mighty disagreeable. Stop Experimenting ! Take a 'Cascaret' Nearly All Our His Come Through Inactive Liver amd BowelsMil- lions of Folks Keep Feeling Good With Casecarets. Oue must keep the bowels clean Bo it just the same as you keep your skip clean. Not by severe apph cations, applied at rare intervals. Pui by gentle and regular efforts, It pays imurensely. Many people dread phywic They think of esstor oil, of salts and cath artics. They shrink from the after effects--griping snd weakness So they postpone the dose until they are costive or bilious. Then they do the telenning ina herpic way. "That iv. all Lxrong. Casearets are a gentle laxative They are just as. effective ad anything else, snd more natural. And they are pleasant--s candy. Thay wre made . to is ur bowels. are always no. _ To um | sunburn, boils, nloesrs and | his ary wi with ya Take one justs nine} _ CRUMLEY BROS. Satistsitsisstsesnseacsseecse * EE Hall Furntiure HALL SEATS, HALL MIRRORS, AND UMBRELLA HOLDERS. : JAMES, REID'S he Leading U er, 'Phone 1 i. -------------------------- i i. te F OUR CRYBTAL BRAND Of Standard Granulated Sugar Had been tried and fouhd excellent fdr preserving and table Use, Price is always right Ng ANDREW MAU LEAN, . Ontario Street SHEP E 205090 POPE MNINS w tal AM MURRAY, City on Marker Square, Kings The finest work nr eed. All prices reduced during June, July and August, Fit and style guaranteed If Bot suitable to customer, MONEY returned. plas at pom host. Tee You'll