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PARKER & CO, Dyers nud Cleaners, Princess St, Kingston, Ont, . 5 3 ® had been PICKPOCKETS AT WORK CIGHT-FINGERED ONES ESTEEM THEIR LINE AN ART. Good Thieves Are Born, Not Made, Says a Member of That Question- able Profession, According to 23 London Journalist -- Commeonest Method Used by Crooks Is That In Which They Employ Handkerchief. It was outside a jewe'er's shop in the Strand where 1 first set eyes on the subject of this interview, says a Lon- don writer. He was a quietly-dressed youth,' and 1 watched him "settle" near a City "Johnnie." The latter was apparently lost in admiration of the sparkling gems that shone behind the lateglass windows, and 1 began to mble for his shekels the reflec of the window 1 uld see that the arm of his neigh- bor, the "quiet" young man, Was, grom the elbow, stretched horizontally across his body, and that the fingers of his right hand were partly conceal od by a colored silk handkerchief. Presently I ssw the youth "toying" with the watoh-guard of the unconscious "Johnnie." The tie was ripe for action. I suddenly pressed forward between the two, and She ckpocket immediately released a hold of the chain, glared at me, oh hurried up the street. In a mo ment 1 was after him. "You can tell me a little about the art of pocket-picking," 1 said, tapping him on the arm you are undoubted. ly aware of the fact that I saw you agp to snatch that fellow's chrono- he ejaculated. Who an?' for a thief? "What do "Do you ta ara your EN journalist," 1 replied. a detective you wouldn't ® have got Oy eytily Suppose ket-picking is really an art? pork ie the youth, when {he realized that I had no intention of foffoducing him to a policeman. ¥There is no class of artist who, in their calling, are so dexterous as pick- pockets. Like poets, they are born, not made. Their nerves must be of you mt € Ine "ff 1 Why Don't You Try a 25¢ Bottle of |$ron, and yet as sensitive as instinct. 108 NOX A COLD IN ONE DAY wil minutes relieve it. 25¢ Btore COWAN'S PERFECTION | COCCA Is good for Growing Girls and Boys--and they bke it. It stop your cough in Nox a cold in a few "bron: nitls and asthma a bottle at Mahood's a few hours Fry Drug | i | Theirs hands, too, must be as strong as steel and as light as down, so to {speak. Perhaps it would be difficult to find a society lady who looks after { her Lends so well as I do. Look at | wine.' They were well cared for without a doubt, but what struck me was the fact that the two forefingers were al- {most of an equal' length, while the thumb was longer than that of the average hand. "What strange fingers and thumb you have," I said. "Ah! They are qualifications with which the successful pickpockets, and the successful only, are furnished. In relieving a stranger of his property it fa these two forefingers that do the work, How? For instance, supposing | 1 wanted to pick the fob-pocket of your coat. I should forefingers and of that pocket, gently glide my two 1 and gradually ease it of its contents. A practiced thief wmever tugs at anything, however tempting it might look., Clumsiness ans failure, and perhaps the loss of bert "W. of at is the most common method cket-picking?"' hat performed under 'cover' of a nowishes their little bodies and ¥ [pander ief, usually of dark silk. My makes them healthy and strong ] Cowan's Cocoa, as you get it (rom your grocer, is absolutely pure. Its delicious flavor is obtained by the use of the highest grade of Cocoa beans, skillully blended Nothing is added to impair the health. building properties of the Cocos. Do You Use Cowan's Cocoa? Li] | handkerchief | fro ugh We Told You Sol Labatt's "Lager Now Perfected The best on the market! TRY IT John Labatt LIMITED | 1 dipped my hngers {mot A purse | brooches are | | secured a good many father was a pickpocket--one of the best in Europe, and he brought me up to the profession. He used to rely on a newspaper, and in crowded buses and trains hppropriated the contents of scores of ladies' handbags with the wssistance of a copy of The Times. On one Lord Mayor's Show Day he secur- od twelve watches, ten purses, and a load of odds and ends That was & fine day's pocket-tapping, you must admit. "The reckless fashion in which wo- men expose ir pockets me ans mon- ey to us. Only yeste rday, while seated on top of a bus going down Piccadilly, 1 spotted the gaping pocket of a smart. lydressed lady sitting in front of me. therein, and found full of gold, but a pum: holding three pawntickets and a dirty 1 put it back again!' that diamond pins and not in your line?" "Aren't they, though! And 1 have & nice little dodge to gain possession of 'shiners,' as we call diamond pins. The West-ehd is the happy hunting- ound for jewels, In the height of e season 1 jun.) into a bus that runs a fashionable thoroughfare, seating . myself inside in a position which allows me & view of the people 'on the pavement. The moment a gen. | tleman there shows a diamond in his tie, 1 prepare to alight. Jumping off | the vehicle in a clumsy fashion, I gnanage to collide with hum. My right | hand, which is put forward to protect myself in the collision, just touches the other where the diamond sparkles. With an apology 1 raise step out of the way- { 4s mine. The whole manoeuvre only | gocupies a second or so, th "1 suppose valuable dia- | monds in this way, as well as many | sham ones. At this moment the pocket-tapper evidently caught sight of someone he bad no desire to meet, for he tarned | abruptly down a side street and hur- | vied away without another word. A | few minutes later 1 searched for my pe and tobaceco-pouch, which 1 was the habit of keeping in an outside | ket of my overcoat. The pocket Pe had been there before me. The | pouch and pipe had gone, i ailk handkerchief, 80 had a but I never felt | them going. | to thie recent discovery of a pocket Knife In Fish. There has been a remarkable sequel | 'knife in the gullet of a silver hake | in Manchester Fish Market. The knife | | had i ad en who lives at Ri pon. | thirteen years ago, when he accident. | engraved on it the name od X- Ww. Ma- 'SON was on a tnp to St. pai | ay dropped his knife overboard ing the North Sea. He has identified the | A2 the residence of Nr | Reuse McFaul, Allisonville, on Sep-| 20th, Miss Fllen J. Foster, | wra hos been with them sixteen years, was quietly married te Arthur A. Regensburg, fingers of the | wmb to the bottom my hat and | and the diamond | and 1 have { and Mre | JHE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, MONDAY. OCTOBER 9, NLD ON CURCUIT. hings That Trouble Judges on Their Provincial Tous Between his Majesty's jade travels to an assis wn s lord. shi p who arive na fixed." He travels an elderly it enay be, undistingmished homely man; he steps on the plat form the incarnation of the King' tice, armed with powers of the law, He scurely from a third-class carriage, noticed, and lost in a of nondescripts. But the is recognized tion ! fi i ugh county, ll the | ply of his office, v hand, gives lnm de ferential gre sting, and conducts him moni vy i R-room re- served | A few minutes later he reappears in his judicial vestments of wig and Be ; is obsequicusly ushered Into a gorgeous carriage of state; and, with prancing cavaliers, with flashing jave- lins, and bravely-arrayed trumpeters for escort, makes his stately progress | through the avenues of open-mouthed spectators to the temple of the law. What his future program may be depends on circumstances. All this ciaborate ceremonial may be the pre- lude to trying a hawker on a charge of stealing a penny, as was Mr. Jus- tice Darling's experience at Dolgelly uot long ago; ort long days of law cases, opening as early as nine o'clock, and dragging their dreary length to- wards midnight. But it must not be imagined that | his lordship's days are all either toil or junketing. He has many mopish { hours in his lodgings, when he is not dining with his worship the mayor, or some local grandee. And here he finds his marshal, who is usually the son of ,a friend, a veritable treasure, who helps Lim 10 while away the ted- ious hours with chat and anecdote, a game of cards, or a song; wha reads to him, writes his letters, and general. i ly makes it his hie mission to be both | amiable and helpful to him. Aud his lordship's lodgings? These may be a blessing, or a thorn in his rose-bed. Frequently they are a source judicial discontent fie may even have to record his grave dissatisfec- tion, like Mr. Justice Wills, at Lan. caster, in such terms as these: "The carpets did not appear clean, and th. sofa is quite too dirty to be used. The bells in the drawing-room should ring, which they don't; and, when the win- dows are shut, there is a frowsy smell at once, Durham has long | exalted guests regal Castle. From as Ful omens b sher ft of the 5 August u of entertained her ily in her Norman Brecon, on the other hand, have come many murmurs of dissatisfaction, as when Sir William Grantham bemoaned the absence of a larder and the worm-eaten condition of the bedstead; and Sir Walter Philli- more's lady complained of draughty windows, and demanded a spring mat- tress Aylesbury and Bristol are judicial paradises. At Huntingdon the judges' lodgings have--or, at least, had recent. ly-=a disused graveyard for neighbor, which, as Mr. Justice Darling once said, "gravely affects one's spirits." { Worcester \entertains their vagrant iprdships' sumptuously, to the extent of "wproviding eleven bed-rooms for them, and spending $500 on the equip- ment of linen alone. And Chelmstord? Ah, thereby hangs a tale! One day a certain judge left the court early, feeling unwell, and sought rest in his curtained bed. Boon after he bad tucked himself within the sheets enters a housemaid, not dream ing, of course, of his lordship's pres- ence in the room wig temptingly displayed on a chair, she arrays herself in them, and then, curtseying before the glass, exclaims, "How are you, my Lord Judge? How is Mrs. Judge and all the little Judges?' "We are all quite well, thank you!" a veice falls on her ears, accompanied by the of a bald head. Whereupon, she flings away her legal panoply and, shrieking aloud, rushes hi ym the room. Museum of Dress. The London Museum at Kensington Palace has just acquired from Mr. Seymour Lucas, R.A., his magnificent collection of English historical cos- tumes The purchase price amounts to sev- eral thousand pounds. Larger offers were made by the Métropolitan Mu. seum, New York, and other museums, but they were patriotically rejected by Mr. Lucas Mr. Lucas, ig painting his histori cal pictures, always clothed his mo dels in the actual garments of the day to be represented. Many of the cos- tumes in the collection are to be seen depicted on the walls of our art gal- leries. Among them may be instanced those in the famous picture of Drake and the other English admirals play- ing bowls on Plymouth Hoe when the Armada wad sighted. Mr Palace is the actual room in which Queen Anne died. Mr. J. H. Thomas. No man is more conversant with 'the grievances of British railwaymen than Mr. Thomas, who beginning life { 88 an errand-boy at nine years of age," ultimately became an engine<cleaner on the Great Western Railway. He has passed through all grades of the ser- vice, and is an exceedingly important | figure among the 100,000 men 'who form | the Railwaymen's Union. Mr. Thomas | went through the great railway strike | of 1907, but confesses that in all his experience there present, the cause being complete dis. | satisfaction with the work of the con- | ciliation boards. | thirty-seventh year. He is a keen ad- vocaie of joutdoor sport, and passion- ately fond of football. Shark Bern In Museum. Por some time a shark's egg in the | Glasgow Aguarium has been watched { from day to day. ! days ago, an event unique in maay respects, {to see ih : i ---------- i Highgate Pomeroy, aged of Rev. The death took place at of Mrs. Jane Amn eighty-one, widow Yomerov. | the late Job Aviesworth, Newburgh, } and an sunt of Sir Alan Aylesworth, Seeing his robe and | startled | protrusion | Laking's office at Kensington has been no time | when discontent was so rife as at the | It hatched a iow | The tiny shark seems quite | at home, and is not a bit shy of the | | numerous visitors whe have crowded | Daniet | Decensed was a duughter of | LIKE TO LIVE THERE? Funny Little "Welsh Town Where | Sexes Have Changed Places. al es | and, | even | wi al! the terrors and | has been known to emerge ob- | | un- | U jostling crowd | ne | hold the transforma. | high | changed, aud ed. Such "asking ma dents pecull self dowa to his as hie Leads youth settles job and is § not beco ne ugied wi ul the other seholds The Llangw fisherwoman braves all catches her neighboring stronger than the carsman and cau much skill Of course the wile is the chan of the exchequer in this stra diffe Ie Liunty. As ic 15 ¢ y naturally feels compe ten to spe ud it to the best advan.age Inde: , the husband, knowu simon fish wives as "my man," t considered sufi ciently eleva n sun day ele selects such g taste, and from no appeal In religious ians ar Daacing, are abs ing ligue place and for revolted against the In the hous y long ih we is &n early expert maiden J and rises weathers fish but She 8 usual average champ: TOW WwW.ld audi A* by oh ilor Jil is ow Erwoman queen as may swt her her decision there is iy thes att the Liangwm extremely straitlaced playing, novel r ya & cara y n Mo nday morning askance at'all stra: way along the nar igmatize then: as forego Na atu rday Th "rs eet and st ---------------------- Fishing by Let. From Appledore (Eng.) the saimor boats pull cut every day at this tim. of the year, each with its huge of nets piled in the stern, and man by a crew of four. They go down the estuary jusi as the flood tide be pouring in over the great wastes of golden sands that strech across from Westward Ho! eastwards. About a score of boats in all work from Apple- dore and the other villages the mouth of Taw and Torridge, and it migut be supposed that the crews would quarrel for the possession of tie best places to cast their nets But they never do so. At the be. ginning of each season--that is, in March--the owners of the boats meet together, and an \ equal number of num. bered slips are put into a hat, and drawn. In this way the place of each settled for the season. A boat does not stick to the same all through the season. It fishes two tides from one bank, and | then chan ges over to the other side. { Very large fish are sometimes caught | in this estuary. There is a record of a salmon of boat thinks it fish at a haul price which the boatmen r their catch is usually 1s a pound. mass odd gins at re 1d cave | A Lightning Freak, The marks left | by lightning on a | boy 18 were described at a recent at Batt a, England. The Hie al attendant stated that the elec- tric current seemed to have entered at the right side of the back of the head, cat a tong, deep gash around the right de of the neck, and then to have taken zigzag course down and around the chest, passing down the right leg and out at the great toe. A bullet like jagged hole marked the point of emergence, w the toe was turned perfecuy black. The cranium | was lacerated, a burn on the throat showed where the collar stud had been. and tree-like impressions were left on the thighs. Death resulted from shock. The buckles of the boy's braces were near the path taken, and were made slightly magnetic ie King' s Third Sen, It is understood that Prince Henry, | third son of the King, who is now at | school at Broadstairs, will go to Wel. Lington College, Berks. It was thought at one time that the young prince would follow the steps of his uncle, Prince Alexander of {| Teck, and his cousin, Prince Arthur of Connaught, and the Duke of Co- burg, by proceeding to Eton, but al- though the senior school enjoys a at deal of royal favor it has nev b en regarded as the best vehicle Yor royal education King Edward, as Prince of Wales, used to attend the lectures at Eton, and one or two pupils used to share | his recreations at Windsor; but Prince Alexander was the first member of the | royal family to be included on the i roil of oppidans. Mr. Thomas is a | comparatively youig man for such a | | responsible position, being only in his | The Cutty Steel. The cutty stool was the seat of re- LE nance formerly employed in the | Beottish chureh tor the exposure of { oh aders against the mars' law. The | transgressor, having been deprived of i church ordinances and duly taken to tark privately, was then co mpelled to ! make a public acknowledgment of the misdesd print to being restored favor. Bach eulnrit did penance by Goenpyi tty stool in the pres ence congregation and was ope ed by the minister on the envrpity of the offense. Lo AN Baton. Athens, has sold his residence and grocery to Gordon Me Lean, of Adklison, the iransier to take | place in about a month A hy-law was ppssed in Picton | making it necessary lp license livery stables. BUILT ON FAITH. i Remarkable Finarcing of a Railroad | In Arabia. yarkable railroad course of of Turkey Arabia line has road is the Kk lomete intervening between | mascus ar The 1 of this the anna of $250 a head Kabala It was scattered 1s of the t iry contrniin® and: rtaking wus ess ded besoug th's scheme on collec nious So sue that 4.00 1D was fn time ut $12 d annually by ihe faithful ration involved 1 : whatever to th wded by Abdul Hamid, nas stow nw The Ifiland Ring. med Mit terwurzer, self Rhainz as wort y all "Haas his fi Id the ning 'y gaze upon erected n de M to be It has be 1" ion True to Life. Th 8 =ny at "A Wr nzed Wife y exhibit enough emoti your husband lee you, return Popular Actress: bh, I don't 1? Well, I've had two or three 1 IVE I never to return, and I guess IT know as much about how to act under t! c.reumsiances as anybody in 0 n when never to don't hus Not Holding His Own. a fellow student to be away on Sun- his companions dis. t went courting, and, wishing «& ave a bit of fun, they sent hm v telegram "Hope ye e holding y He wired back direct "Cannot get rid of the 1 should be" ur own. a Taunting Up. "Think of the ple aging frend replied Mrs. Fliungilt- re. "bes des a lot of silver coin " n moments yon bridge" said "Yost gretiully, and paper currency. it May !ot Be Necessary. "What's the reason Grisby doesn't apply for a divorces" "Why. his wife has taken t& muno- planing. and he thinks he might as well wait" Citizens of Athens have learned with sincere regret. of the serious nese of Mrs. Joha Bullis. who west there 3 few days pro From Lansdowne 6 veil her daughter, Mrs, Harton Al guire. 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