THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, FRIDAY, JULY 14, 1911 wii THE: BRIDGE QUESTION) {I$ STILL BEFORE THE CIVIC J ULY FINANCE COMMITTEE, - AUGUST] . Store Closes Daily 5 O'clock. The Scheme is a Big One, and Can- not be Settled in a Day---Dredging of Harbor Will Take Five Years. The civic finance committee has not | vet coma to a decision with regard to {Uataraqui bridge but it is likely that the questipn of purchasing the bridge will be submitted to the people in January next, at the time of | municipal elections. I has before it JOHN McKAY FURRIER 149-157 Brock Street. Kingston. ito engage in The pridge scheme is Halse a costly one. ) . minicn government will contribute to | lelaim + advanced 1 | Mid-Summer Sale [ion wer {bors. MWingston could patch up the : {hridue to do for years but it would inot be sufficient for navigation! into on save the lower harbor. The township of | itishurg will also likely be brought lint, the scheme, as the bridge is part LOT ite" road system' into the city. | the finance conimittes has { aghed the government lo have For sixteen years this annual event has kept its even' pace. You have ap- preciated it have y moner--we clean up our large stoc kx That's mutual. "0 we, again the DINING AY grades, 7c, £80.75 [Fifty thousand dollars was placed in 21, | the estimates for this work, but so g- {far no work has been done, evidently ' | because. the requirement is not So | press.ng "since the Ontario Fxplorationt company decided to not settle here. [1t was for the accommodation of this company that the city council asked the government to have the dredging {done with despatch. It is expected, RACKS | however, (hat the dredging. will be atarted shortly." It cannot be done atlin one year, nor two either. It will | take probably #250,000 to properly dredge the harbor. 1 herefore possibly five vears will elapse before the work will 'be completed. and HALI Some specials $8.50 md $10 Bome beautics at \ $17, $21 and #25 AT BOWLING GREEN. ------ Scores In the Games on Thursday Evening. The local bowlers had a great time, {Thursday night, Skip Dr. Watson lfoated Skip E. Lyons by the close lscore of 15 to 14. The teams: (.. Crozier, Dr. 'Sparks, G. E. Searle, E. Lyon, skip.--14. . W. H. Wormwith, E, E. Pardee, Turcott, Dr. Watson, skip.--15. In the singles, E. Lyons defeated R., J. McKelvey 15 to 8; Hall Seats . and Chairs at 33.50, 35, $7.50 up CHILDREN'S GO-CARTS reduced 10 per cent to clear. Twenty-one in! stock, ~ Baseball on Thursday. real, 7. Buffalo, 5; timore, 5: Newark, 0. National League--St. Louis, : ton, 6." Philadelphia, 1; Cincinnagi, 0. Brooklyn, 6; Chicago, 5. 0; Pittsburg, 4. : American Loague--St. Louis, 6; New | York, 1. Cleveland, 7; Washington, 5. | Boston, '2; Chicago, 1. Detroit" 8; Philadelphia, 7. Canadian League--Hamilton, 3; Thomas, London, 9; Guelph, 2. . ) REGATTA. 8 RUGS, CURTAINS, DRAPERIES, LINOLEUM, ete., all reduced REPAIR AND | UPHOLSTERING promptly done, Phone 90, T. F. HARRISON CO. SELLERS LL0L0000004, Lace Curtains Yours, GONE Which is to be Held ag Cape Vine cent. Members of the Kingston yacht elib cruised over to Cape Vincent, Friday afternoon, to take part in the regatta which is being held there on Saturday. The following Kingston boats went over : The Heather, lsis, Chiriva, Kathleen, Baby Grand, The Dolphin, of Napanee, owned by H. B. Mills, went over - with the remainder of the boats. The day was fine and quite a breeze was blowing. The boats expected, to make good time and prizes will be given by the Cape Vin- Yacht Club for the best time The vachts will go around by the the Our showing of Lace Cur- tains In Irish Point, Brussels Net, Marie Antoinette, Arablan and Nottingham qualities, in White, Ivory and two tone ef- fects are as exquisite in design as the most fastidious could desire, NOTTINGHAM Special values at $1.25, $1.50. IRISH POINT CURTAINS, $3.50 to $8.60. ' MARIE ANTOINETTE from $6.00 upward. ARABIAN POINT, $3.50. PFI F I PLP LLP PP P0000 R. McFAUL. Kingston Carpet Warehouse, FARBER EY cent | made [the heatl of Wolfe island while {motor boats will' go around by foot I'he motor boat, Teszpi II, owned by lamas Conway, was the only one of its kind to start on the cruise. Dif* ficulty was experienced in getting any other boats to start. A fine time is expected on Satur: day when the regatta will be held. The boats mentioned above will take part as well as the sloop La- tonka, owned by Lieut. W. C. Bor- Lton, Chanmont, N.Y. She i= a very fast hoat and was entered at the Inst She is rated at 163. CURTAINS. { $1.00, # minute FIFIFIIIIIIIIINNNG CEE LE0EL80000004080006000080808400¢0 | L Fifty Responded. The Whitby Young People's Mission- ary conference closed last Monday. PO0000000000000000000e About two hundred young people, re- ® presentativis of five different denomin- ® ations, were present during the con- Over 0 . 1-2 on Swi, ® {orence week. The mornings and éven- lings were given up to massion study . iswi dd . the classes and missionary addresses; ® afternoons to temnis, baseball and @ croquet. One has no idea of the amount ® '4f missionary enthusiasm that there is s lin Western Ontario until he gets to a The Travellers Insurance Com- g conference of this kind. The air was pany pa n 1 over half a ivlv i i . million dollars to its policyhold. © Hairly saturated with fg tereti 9u_she ers for accidents peculidr to ths ® last evening when Dr. R. P. McKay, vacation season, Bemetita: paid o the leader, asked those who were will- ese enormous ene 8, paid 1 by this largest of all accident g ing to go to the foreign or home field companies for vacation Injuries, @ to stand up, fifty responded. Four ~ of shou mpréss you wit the . + necessity of accident hisurance. ® these are already ubder appointment, Now is the time when many ® and leave in the fall. peaple ane Sijured in hunting, i ng. & ¥ cyeling, base. ball, GOIf. riding. and driving, Plenty of Diseases. automobifing ahq travel Every During the past few months Yarker o o! & popula- i : tion is injured, and one genth had ggusiderablé' excitement over in_every ten is from accident measl mumps, scarlet feter and The benefits are #0 broad and whoop cough. Mrs. (Rev.) Batstone A rt" foan. O land little daughter, Fileen, are again ance it is generally because he at liberty, after being quaranti for does not know the facts. Let us. @ weeks with scarlet ° fever. Eileen t $2 bject 3 ay nsurance a $35. i tc be 4 su for fever; over ., a vear ago she was very low with typhoid fever. Mr. Batstone expects to leave here soon for his new field. He goes to Frankford and Rev. Mr. McMulion, of that place, comes to Yarker. Both ministers have had sickness in their homes, therefore, could not move at the appointed time. : McCANN, 'Phone $26 or 631. S00000T000000000000EIN000000000000000000000 Mrs. George Robinson and daughter Mise Lillian, Nelson street, left ® Liternvon for a visit in Brockville. 1A secret isn't a secret if a woman hesitates in telling it. 0000000000000 0008000000000 a00000 % - 1000000000000 00000 ONY 2 - de- | SWIMMING HOUSE READY And the Boys Will Go to Sandy Bottom on Saturday. The swimming house is being erect. ed by the Y.M.{1.A., at Sandy Bottom, and will be ready jor ocgupation by Saturday, There are not enough funds in sight as vet to pay for the cost of the building, but it is antici- pated that & number of men will come to the aid of this work, and the Y.M.C.A. will surely not be ham pered in the effort to fill the * gap for the boys. Quite & large number of the | swimming The committee {room for all ' abundance of informa- | that their boys make the best of this ! : : : . ition from the eity engineer, and also | opportunity. {his recommendation .as to an expert |g i an advisory capacity. | to learn to swim. 4 a large one and | to do is to let the officials of Whether the do-| Y.M.C.A. know that they want the est is a question, although the : that it is the duty { o'clock, of the marine department to assist in swimming the navigation of all har-|them to Sandy Bottom for CHAIRS [dredging of the lower harbor begun act of robbing | i | | | ! Skip W. H. | Boor | Wormwith won from Skip W. Jackson, | Steamboat company had 15 to 13. This was a Very close match. rangements to carry the excursionists, 2 but { {time and had a full view of the faroyed. park in the afternoon and gave the! is! boys are applying for a place on the list, although there will be Parents should see The Y.M.CA. will be lad to deal with any boy who wishes All the boys have the to learn. The bovs will meet at the Y. M.C.A. building on Saturday, at 1.30 when a number of competent experts will accompany the after- noon. GIVEN CAT-O-NINE TAILS. Punishinent for Lad Guilty of { Robbery. A good taste of the cat-o'-nine tails was the punishment given the twelve' vear-old lad, who was caught in the a house on Brock street. The punishment was adminis- tered to the lad at the 'police station in the forenoon by a couple of the constables. The vase came ore Magistrate Farrell in the juvenile court, and the lad's parents were present. The boy has promised to be good, and it is hoped that he will make good his promise, : ANXIOUS CONCERNING BROTHER J. M. Cohen is in the Porcupine Dis trict. I. Cohen, of the firm of Sushmian & Cohen, has a brother, J. M. Cohen, | wh has been living in the Porcupine district, and as he has not had any word concerning him, he is very anxi- ous. His brother left here about a month ago, to take up his residence in Pottaville, and, according, to the despatches, this place was gutted with the fire. Carried Excursion. On Friday morning, an excursion A. [party of about two hundred and fifty people arrived in the city from Peter- boro, and were taken down on a trip 'among the Thousand Islands, by the steamer America. The Bay of Quinte made ar- the fact that 'their owing to | steamers were out of commission, the Fastern League--Toronto, 10; Mont- | America was | Rochester, 1. Bal- | I'he excursion was conducted by the { Union Sunday Bos | The America will carry the excursion- secured for the trip. school of Peterboro. ists who come to the city to-morrow New York, 0a the Kingston & Pembroke railway excursion, on a tour of the islands. Freak of Lightning. Trenton Courier During the storm on Tuesday after- St. jnvon, Ryerson Smiths house, Stoney 9. Brantford, 5; Berlin, 1. | Lonesome, ; {The bolt of lightning struck the tof the house NHoring a hole through to {the parlor, and proceeded to the was struck by lightning. side din- ing room, where it remained on the floor like a ball of fire, and thep es- caping out of the house, ldaving be hind broken plaster and broken boards and a peculiar smell of smoke. The following were in the kitchen the din- Lon- Ww. r at ing room; Mrs. Smith, Mrs. C, don and two children and A. Williams. Beuna Vista's Trips. The . steamer Beuna Vista Smith's Falls every Monday Lhursday, at 6 a.m. Returning, leaves Crawford's wharf, Kingston, every Wednesday and Friday, at 6 am. She takes an excursion to Jones' Falls every 'Buesday, leaving King- ston at J a.m. arriving at Jones' Falla at 12 o'clock and leaving at 2 p.m. Fare 50c. leaves and To Build Billiard Room. At an outlay of £3,500, the building and furnishing of a new bi.liard room as well as the alterations and fur nishings required for the fitting up of the present billiard room as a dining- room at the Frontenac Club, is pro- posed. The directors will raise this amount by issuing seventy-second mortgage bonds of hity dollars each, bearing six per cent! interest. The pro posed additions and alterations will result in greatly increased and better accommodations. ' Grass Was on Fire, Shortly before twelve o'clock, Friday the firemen were ealled to Macdonald THE DAY'S EPISODES LOCAL NOTES AND THINGS IN GENERAL. Occurrences in the City and Vicinity «Other Brief Items of Interest Easily Read and Remembered. Priot butter, 22c.s J. Crawford. 2 dozen bananas, 25c., at Gilbert's. "Batger's toffee," 25¢c. Gibson's Dr. Porter, .of South Mountain, in the city. "Easem for tired feet," Gibson's. Paul Beaupre is enjoying a trip down the river. Water melons, 2¢. a lb., at Gilbert's. James Irvine, of the C.P.R. offices, Montreal is in the city on business. "Wild Strawberry Compound." Gib- son's. William Swaine, piape tuner. received at McAuleyS. "Phone 778. Men's $1.50 boots for $1.75; working boots from $1. Dutton's, 209 Princess st 18 sold at fishing The cool wave hap « cleared the air along the river and banished the eel fly. * "Buy, Fasem," son's. for tired feet. Gib- paeity. - G. G, Publow. left, to-day, on his trip to the old country, where he will study the dairy industry. H. Cunningham, pigno tuner, King street. leave orders al Auley's bookstore. Mrs. Henry Ward, Victoria 21 Mc- gireet, will spend the next two months. "Fasem for taed Teel. GibEON¥ Mrs. Maggie Poast, formerly of Kingston, and lately of Toronto, has left for Manitoba for an indefinite per- iod. ; oll bacon, lle. FT. Crawford H. Briggs, of New York, artived in the city, to-day, and went on to Shar- bot Lake, where he will be the guest of W, Shibley. Order your corset Dress Reform, perfect shoulder braces, Olc.; hygiene waists, abdominal supports, etc, a specialty No City agent, 209 Princess street G. W. Leach and H. Bramble, of Ro chester, were in the city, their way home from a two weeks va- cation, spent at Sharbot Lake Roll bacon, 13¢. lb., at Gilbert's. Print butter, 22¢. J. Crawford Mr. and Mrs. John Randolph, of the Randolph hotel, left Friday afternoon, for St. Agathe, Que., 40. spend =n couple of weeks at a monbtain resort with relatives. "Easem for tired feet." Gibson's Great reductions in price at Pre- clothing, gents' furnishings and cloth- vost's, Brock street, in ready-made ing made to order. This clearing sale to make room for fall and winter 'im- portations. "Buy Easem," son's. Roll bacon, 13c. J. Crawford The estate of George C. Baldt at the Thousand Islands is being looked al ter this summer by a deputy sheriff in the person of LeRoy Wright, of at the New York fit from 33; to-day, on for tired feet. Gib- hundred and a million or two and several men are now at work dredging improving certain sections," * 22c--Butter, Butter, Butter--22¢. 2. J Freah butter only 22¢ prints Crawford, The average man is as proud of his opinions as he is of his honor, his honesty, or even his pedigree. H a man can keep out of politics his wife seldom has any reason to be ashamed of him. Kingston's Famous Fur Store. - DRESS SALE TE TE TID Hi | t'ark; where the grass had caught fire, The blaze was soon extinguished, but | qifve" 4 stretch of grass was des The firemen went out to the grass a good soaking. The grass very dry and it is likely that the fire! started from some person carelessly dropping a match. Bridge Company Dividend. The directors of- the Cataraqui Bridge company met Friday and de clared a dividend of two per cent. upon the capital stock of the pany for the half year ending Jume 30th. This is double the amount of the dividend declared a year ago. The company continues to collect its own toils. : com- Saturday Afternoon Trip Cancelled. Str. America has been secured to fill | the Caspian's route, leaving Ki at 10.15 am. so that she will not make her regular 2.30 p.m. teip this 22c---Butter, Butter, Butter--22¢, Fresh printe butter only 22. J, Cra : ' Miss Emma Peters, Princess street, is: this | her, | Roll bacon, 13e. J. Crawiord. her vacation on Wolle Is land. As a rule a woman ceases to be man's affinity if he has to support | | Here's 2 chance for the lady who appreciates get ting a lovely Summer Dress at a low price.' We have put the knife deep into every dress in our store, and we pride ourselves on the fact that we have the most care- fully selected assortment in Kingston. We cannot commence to describe here. We have too many kinds, but not one dress is;reserved from this sale. COMPARE! - COMPARE! WATCH OUR WINDOWS! EE -------------- y § i Seog WilbSC ~ 126-128 PRINCESS ST. Orders mains renewed by pipes of double ca- | _. THE COLLEGE BOOK STORE left Thursday, for Ireland, where she | Wa- | tertown. Mr. Boldt's property is worth | 1 : and Lakes Simcoe and Rosseau. by measuriig the map and computing the result in inches multiplied by It is issued on good paper, size of Map 17 x 48 inches, folding to 4 pocket size. 1{ was formerly published at $1.00, but we have made a fixed rétail Radford's Automobile Road Map of Ontario and Muskoka Lakes | 6,000 MILES OF | GOOD ROADS | Throughout Ontario and Muskoka Lakes. . The Map is carefully compiled {rom authesitic data: and clearly defines all roads which can possibly be used; for motoring, from Detroit, Mich., to Montreal, P.Q., and from Buffalo, N.Y, via Toronto, te North Bay { There are 6.000 miles of roads shown, and the distance of any particular route can easily be ascertained | twelve, which gives the mileage The Routes are distinctly printed Red, while Cities. Towns and 'Villages are represented in Black Every City. Town, Village, International Ferry and Bridge is correetly indexed in alpl | Price 50 Cents. Clarence street is to have its water | » 1-2 x 8 1-2 inches, a convenient )abetical order SCHMITZ PENNILESS, Croat 5 Fr FT REPLACED | Ex-Mayor of San Francisco is Strand. ed in Mexico. + Former Mayor Eugene' Schmite of San Fragoisco, who escaped going to state prison avith Abe Ruef ou graft charges thfough a flimsy technically fand is now 'at libefty under heavy bonds, is reported to be stranded and penniless in Mexico. It is said that he has dissipated his fortune, estimated at 500,000, in hazardous mining business ventures ond now lacks mon ey to pay for his fare home. When Schmitz was tryin to et out of jail bail he obtamed the as wistance of William J. Dingee, an Oak land capitalist. In return duced Schmitz to invest many thous winds of dollars in a large cemend face tory Santa Crug, in' Califc came to grief last vear, and ~ 3 and . We do not need your pre- scription to replace a lens. Bring the pleces analyze them and duplicate. Or we make up present prescription In any of our popular style of" mounts. They neat and comfortable.' Dr. A. P. Chown Druggist and Optician, 183 PRINCESS STREET. 'Phone 343. broken We exactly on Dingee in can your near na Ihis company when Ta -- secure, Dingee failed Schmitz lost. every cent he invested in it. Then a mine at Oroville, in Butte coumty, in which Schmitz invested considerable money, turned out a failure after ing some rich ore, In despair Schmitz then started Sinaloa, Mexico, where his brother nterested in a mine, but a letter has been received by one of his friends saying this mine is also worthless and that Schmitz is in the straits described All he now has is the fine Schmitz home in San Francisco, which, ever, is in his wife's name, ------ £350,000 FOR BRIDE, how for (000000 p0000000000OORARRS/ Lea@seeeeeseets@s esses Newman & Shaw's: rd 8 how PERI Ieee sss essen esse ses Besse eRe Pees How "Apple King" Won a Niece ot Neilson Morris. "I'd like to marry you," was the third sentence ever addressed to her by Henry O. Spruck, the 'Oregon ap- ple: king," declared Mrs, Frances flosenblatt, niece of Nelson Morris, the late packer of Chicago, in con tirming the report that marry Mr. Spruck, whose wife recently. "He made my brother troduce. us. He began making right away. When | refused again and again he still asked marry him. Finally | him for his persistency day he said, 'I'll give vou you marry me.' "Before the wedding 7' 1 Saturday Ne Was Bargain List Remarkable Mull asked ns a new goods joke. 'Yes," he replied, and 1 took Wt X3 him up. Well, we'll be married + in for June." / we they "1 couldn't } it;" said Mr s Spruck in telling his side. "T fell in |( ight when 1 first her, Owned 0 died in- love him me Wo began to love Then one £50,000 if bargain dies' and: Ginghan all late soa Hy, X30 welp - "Wi love with her I had to have her I offered her the should say I did." nd Did 1 mean it whe £50,000 Well, 1 ow finished w wand embroide wih Leader-in the West, Weekly Sun Fven more significant than the num- ber of occasions on which Mr. Borden was pressed to change his course garding the question now uppermost in the public mind was the choice of the Lo the or ganizations. The chief spokesman for Manitoba W. Secallion, honor president of the Manitoba Grain irowers' and a conse vative; thé principal spokesman in Saskatchewan Fate, M.P.P ome of Mr. Haultain's lieutenants in the lezislature of the province the leading place in Albert, taker by E. J. Fream, secretary of the I'niteel Farmers of Alberta, and in the last Dominion election, effective platform assistant of conservative candidate Red re White : Pettice sre d quality i { men selected to give utterance views of these western farm nee ol inches deep was J. Natur an Association, was F.( was wha wax the most the eer, in Newman & Shaw The Always Busy Store, A Conservative Paper's Stanil, PRET i dss esse sienna Pegina Sta It was disappointing to the Stan ard as it was to thousands of the western admirers, to find that Mr Borden had nothing to offer against reciprocity except the stock arguments that have done duty at a prices per line during the past three months, in | party organs and other purchasable sheets, When Mr. Scott~and Mr, Haultain agreed upon their resolution, and when the legislature of this provines unanimously adopted that resolution, the die was cast. The opimioh of Sas | katchewan was ccyetalized. The Stand. | ard stands by it.. The producers of Canada have been sacrificed lomg . ough' on the altar of sentiment," ! Le convpuents apd destraction t | Wn BPTAPT OI Ses The British House {of Lords has been the partizan of pre pudice, property hind privileg Cana Idians will shed fow the downfall of the Lords ndard ' fee eles eas mia as 0 nin» { 4 A Very Serious Alternative. ------------------------ T in Explanation Wanted. mle Telearam : Cockshutt Plough company i should hasten to expla if its pro ducts are sold to American farmers at {lower prise than to Canadian farm ers, and, if so, why so. | Canadian nationalists are fighting | ¢ ithe battles of protection, not for the of Lords that is ready manufacturer's sake, but for the coun [fence of its own mistakes try's sake. The least the manufactur. | a8 nobler figure thar er can do is to refrmyg from arming that is eager to purchase the prolong the enemies of protection. with ex. stion of ie worthless life by a amples of injustice to the farmers of | rence that makes wonte Telegr The House of Lords wis given choice between destruction by its iT i tears over But a to die in de 8 Al } a House of of evervibing rtf. Le ana | life wftuent pal " / by ite} House | least | ~. % ARAN A RAE AEE RRR A NERA IBN ERECT TE TIE PINS We extensive have at present the most showing of FINE TIE PINS we have ever gather- ed It while the stock iogether would be wise to choose is 80 always their from complete, as one with is more satisfied chase pure when chosen a choice | SMITH BROS. Jewellers, Opticians. array 350 KING STREET, Issuers of Marriage Licenses. MADE OVER AND REPAIRED W. F. GOURDIER Another Real Estate Siap 'No. 32 Ellerbeck Avenue, solid Brick Dwelling, six (Rooms with improvements. |8ize of Lot and Garden [132 x 148 feet, only | $1,575 ~ MULLIN | THE REAL ESTATI EAPERT. | ------ Houses to vent and | Money to loan | Fire insurance. Rest presented, Phone 539 sTassssssesssssssssesl ou RLAUNGYA its OUR ADVERTISING. Is not statement WE LAUNDER boastful nore of faris in a new way, in why this fore you KINGSTON LAUNDRY, Princesa and Sydenham "Phone 22. a way os Hat's WKY § advertise new and betller Cor. Sts. Ne NNN NALyae TVS ATT VBL BLTTBTRBTTR. BASEN SSREIRERLLSRen