Daily British Whig (1850), 24 Nov 1911, p. 1

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YEAR 78 -NO, 274 . FACTIONS SUSPECT ALIENS American Militia Officers Aid Chinese Rebels, German Officers It is Feared Fugitives May Not All Reach the Coast--- Bandit Bands Have Been ---Trying to Assassinate the "Strong Lead Imperialists. Very Busy Raiding Towns , 1 Min" of | China BR Shanghai, Nov, 24. --Amti-loreign feeling in growing daily hore intense in China. Ju in reported especially bitter in Honan proviaes to-day. Af ien vemidents .f the province are foe ing towards the treaty ports and, we "travel is slow, it ix feared the fugi tives may not all reach the coast in safidty, Tmperialiste susp of revolationarg toy. valutionists believe they sup parting th: imperialists. Loados or both sides oppore violensd, ut tu masses are capidly getting out hend. More . dangerous, either imperind ils or rebels are outlaws who swarm throughout whole country, Taking advintage the prevailing eonlusion, these Iyaadits have bewome oxtraordioarily bold raiding even large pops. GURLEY travel is atlendpd™ With the peril. * Seven Americans, suid to have ve coived their military training in the National Guard at home, wrive among the volationists Abhont twenty-five Girmans hold commis: sive in the imperialistic army. the JToreigner; wid re of however, thay hye th. ol t utmost are Premier Escapes Death. Pekin, Nov. 24.-<According « to 0 Chicago report an attempt was made to assassinate the premier, Yuan Shi Rai, on Mouwday last, There been various rumors that the mier's Vifer was thieatened, aud has been going about cscortied by guard, An edict was ivsued, giving Yuan Shi Kai freedom from un daily audi ence with the throne, thus permitting hav © pre hie on Ao 'OVER OCEAN Spanish Steamship Reaches Port as Blaze Reaches the Bottom of Hull. Gulfport, Missi, Nov. 20.-Raeing across the ocean with her coal bank: ers alive, the Spanish steamship Angel B. Peres, Irom ~ Huelva, Spain, has reached hove. When the vessel reached her pier the fire had burned through the second hold to the bottom of the the voy the bunkers were flooded repeatedly, Hut the bluse was not subdued. More than one hundred tous of voal were consumed. As goon ae the Perez repched daek here large force of men ul to work roove the blazing nel. As soon as®repairs are made the vessel will process to "Eampe. HE IS DISSATISFIED With the First Draft of Home Rule My Bit her Was JOHN Mibu London, Nov, '31 ~Joha Redmond is dissatisied with the first draft of the home rule bifl.' lest 46 Ade ok wo. Mary Abra. hy who has Humberstone, years, and Sudusteial Lh ied to the hea ho , in se {thought the premier to proceed with his tempis to belster up the Lion without interference The former wrinister of communications, Tang Shao Yi, returned 1h Pekin. He has Yuan to employ peaceful methods restoring ocder, The president of the Shan Pang republic sent another message ad vising tho avdication of throne, amd Yuan has replied, according: tq the Chinese newspapers : "Wateh the Lrermans,"" : A speci] dispatch savs that not of Tar Yuan anek-t wo also been executed Ihe Yamen has been burned, the Man civa gity entirely des and the whole cily looted by a mob which re hucwd the at administra and hax urged in posts has the . from Shanghai only, was the Fo murdered, sons have LOVOrnow but his wie troved buildings to ruins. Manchus Doomed, Shanghai, Nov. 24. ~The of well-balanced foreign opinion oa the situation in China was expressed lo day .by Bishop James W. Bashiord, Methodist Episcopal missionary here He said: 'Manchu rule, on the whale, has been bad, hut Prince Regent Chun has been advancing reforms rapidly, including the question of opium, rep resentative government, the plague, methods of education, and aboli tion of slavery, "Experience shows that the mosi dangerous moment for bad rule is when it beging to introduce reform His borne patiently when théy to be inevitable, become tolerable the moment the necessity reform is admitted. Hence, in spite the efforts of Prince Chun, the rule {the Manchu is doomed. cOnsensis the Em-------- ER CASH ALL GONE. "Nest Egg Egg" for "Attrav. tion Purposes." Cal, Nov. 34.-<J. Robert Moore, seer and alchemist, is onl trial here today for failing to return $700 which Walter Bentzen, a streei ear conductor, lent him last summer foi "attraction purposes." On the theor that "like attracts like," Moore re quested some gold to "enlarge." His plan was to 'raise' the funds Lo build an Egyptian temple in the Santa Cruz Mountains for spiritualists. When the seer took a small diamond into a darkened cabinet and apparently by means of incantations "raised" it to a gem the size of a doorknob, valued by its maker at $2,000,000, Bentzen wanted to" participate. He delivered a check for his life savings. Moore then disappeared. RAILWAY THE Seer Uses Oakland, EXPERT DEAD, Was General Manager of the CN. For Some Time. Montreal, Nov. 24-0. W. the prominent railroad man, his home on Thursday. The late Mr. Spencer was known. For a great many years he was superintendent of the CPR, but some vears ago he resigned that position fer the general marmagership of tha CNR, He later resigomdithat position to retire to private life and devoted his time to looking after his private interests sn Montreal His wife, who survives him, is a daughter of ex:-Mayor and ex-M.P. Rochester, who once represented Otiawa in par linment. His father still resides in Ottawa, as does his Iwother, I. B Spencer, of the C.P.R. OFFICE TAKES OVER ANNUITES Hon. Mr. Foster is Quite Satisfied To Let That Branch = 8. Ottawa, Nov. 24.--The annuities branch of the department of trade apd commerce, created by Sir Richard Cartwr anil 'which is presided over by 8; a is to be transferred to the post office department and w! | be worked in co-operation wish the postal savings branch. This anpouncement was made by the postmaster in the course of the interview which the Toronte civie deputation had with the ministers in regurd to the proposal to create a fed: eral distriet in Tovamte for the group- ing of all the pubic in that Jeity. Mr. Fie t Hon 18: x Footer had saremt tp Spencer, died at wall it is taken for granted that A changes HAD $7,000 | EWED IN VEST. Shabby dooking Foreigner Surprises Hamilton Court Officials, Noy 21. The magistrate and the crowd in hice ceourt received wm surprise when a thabby locking Pole panied Toloyvian, whose son had been fined $100 for sell ing liquor without a leense, pected off his coat and vest, ripped up the lining of the latter, and produced g roll con taining 57,000 in bills. He paid hs son's fine. Hamilton, police the pir » In the William ------------ Five Years for Hold-up. Brockville, Ont, Xov. 24 county judge's eriminal court, Marks and Walter Darling, charged with highway robbery on John Kel sey, a Charleston Pake oarsman, whem they relieved of 397, were sentenced Yo five vears' each in the penitentiary Marks -confessod 'and implicated Darl ing, who domght his charge. A third manip the hold up cannot he found BALFOU Rr TO RETU RN, Marquis of Londonderry Nays will Fight Home Rule. fe fbn ». A HON. A. BALPFOUR London, Nov, The Marquis of Londonderry, ex-viceroy Ireland, who has heen «tre ngly opposed to irish heme rule, a speech at Hey: vool, Laveashire, last night, said Mr. Balfour had informed him it was his intention, sitér ren for 4 time, to returg the house of 'commons wird fight home tile the most detu nVged mame: J NH of in hat that uy to OUR SWORDS BE BRITISH MADE Cal. Fughes Refuses to Purchase Swords of Foreign Make "7 For Militia. Ottawa, Nov. 21. 1f Great cannot manufacture wholly the swords furnished to the. Canadian militia, they will have to be made in Canada, according to an order issued by Hon, Sam Hughes, minister of militia. At the recent military conference, Lieut. Col, Gwynne, of Regina, stated that he had directed "to be sent buck, swords bought far his cavalry corps in Eogland, but found to be made in Germany. Sivee then there have been 'wether intimations to Col. Hughes hat these articles furnished the de rartment for | use by the Canadian militia are manufactured either wholly in Germany or other continental coun tried or that of the swords nominally made in Engload, the chief parts are made in foreign lands and put togeth or in England. Col. Hughes, in a memorandum jue meued, states' his refusal to purchase any more swords irom Britain of this sem international manufacture cor of foreign made article. His decision is that il Britain cannot manufacture swords wholly herself, they will be made in Canada. - Britain t STRANGE TALE OF ABDUCTION. Schoolgirl Prisoner in Boom Adjoin- ing Dentist's Office. g Ban Bernardino, Cal., sov. 24. Jessia McDonald school girl, the stand in the trial of Dr. Arthur W. MeDavit, dentist, accused of her abduction, wad told of her alleged im: prisonment for sixteen months in A room adjoining hin office. Miss McDonald said she first met WeDuvit, five years aro as a patint, "1 caved: for my child and myself," she toslilied. 'I washed clothes, Dir. MeDavit bringing the water necessary for this angg office.' She was rescued by her father alter baving asked a fricud of Mcbuvit's to him. Mise took IP TO ROBLIN. Question of School Laws in Annexed : . - Territory. juliana, Nov. M50 far as the federal government is concerned, the extension of the Manitoba boundaries is stated to have no string attached yim of Ge 2 the future of the school a the annexed territory, KINGSTON ' ONTARIO, PRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, _. LATEST TIDINGS - Despatches From Near and Distant Places THE WORLD'S EPISODES GIVEN IN THE BRIEFEST POS SIBLE FORM. Matters That Interest Everybody Notes From All Over-«Little oi Everybody Kasily Read and Re. membered. The Pekin correspondent of the Lon: don, Times says the Chinese fevolf has reached Thibet I'be British warship Hussar in ashore near Corfu. Boats are on the way to lier assistance Henry (lay Beaitie, trocuted, at Richmond, Va. at 7.32 o'clock on Friday morning. All the passengers of the SS, Joachim, ashore on Atwood Key. hamas, are now on their way sau Nir Jr, was elec Prinz Ba- to Nas- William Collins has been pointed. fourth British delegate inter national opium conference Hague W. Sanford Es peg, was nadian: Club. 163. [wo prisoners have been committed for trinl on a charge of blackm: ailing Ehijah Fader, a Canadian fancier, now living at Acton, England, The Laited States sevret service oth cers will arrest organized gang charged pith smuggling Chinamen from Canada in mano cases, "iil Siegel, of Allgemein, Deutschen Kommissions Bank, Berlin, tiermaty has jted to caglano; faulter, ie tated, for about 0, ' It iz smdersiood that offered 25,000,000 for part. of the Island of Malay Archipelago, tween them. Dynamite being thawed in a york. man's. tobl shanty on Seventy A nd street, New York, exploded and killed a passerby and did thousands of de! lars damage. Guilty," said John Cummings a firm voice when the charge of Sniiig. murdered hix wile on Chateauguay' street, Montreal, Tuesday night... was read to him before dude Lanetot at noon, Thursday, fn. Mont fees BECK Is VERY ACTIVE ap Lo Lhe at i he mayor of Winng- lent of the ('a membership is |}; ans, elected presi I'he an " wirector fe it *30, Holland has the, Portuese Timor, in the now divided Le Power, Now That Election Time is Near. Foronto, Nov, 24. Major Pope, seo retary of the Hydro-electric commis- recived a telegram from Ottawa vesterday from Hon. Adam Beck, to the effect that Hon. Frank Cochrane had rendered judgment in favor of j suing leases on dams four and eight, of the Trent Valley canal, to the Hydro-electri¢c commission. "The judgment means," Pope, "that Peterbore, the Trent Valley their power at rost." About F101, said Major Lakefield and district , will get L. ABOR LEADERS TO BE TRIED, Goinpers, Mitchell and Morrison Not Free of Charges. D.C., Nov, 24. Samuel Gompers, Joh Mitchell and Frank Morrison, labor leaders, must again stand trial in the supreme court in the distriet of Columbia, on charges of contempt arising out of the Buck stove and range case. Justice Wright * dismissed their ap- peal and held that contempt of court is not classed as criminal, and conse quently is not subject to the bar of the statute of limitations. Washington, A CLERIC'S WARNING T0 CHURCH OF ROME Is Bishop of Rome or Crown of Britain to Be Supreme in Canada? Montreal, Nov. 28.--"Is the bishop of Rome or the crown of Great Iii: tifa to be supreme in this domi ion of Canada," asked Rev. TI. is borne Troop, of St. Martin's rectory, commenting warmly, ves'erday, on the proncimcement of 'Archbishop Bru- chesi.on the, Ne Temere- ho says filled him = with indighation and amazement. "The Guestivu in now assuming an mperial aspect," he affiems, "and the rights demanded for Rome ave cn versive of the sucred liberties of, the Brith home. "Protestant sentiment in ihe mat ter is growing in .inlemsity and the Roman church may well take warn We iu time that the reformation principle is certain to he established fully, that the hishop of Rome has no jurisdiction int this ronlm of ig. land." "What men." he ake, tolerate aceleniamtion] ml tween himself and the pare wi bis choice. A woman is livieg in si farsooth, and is to be "ean fraseibiy ne t clorgy- It is am ¢ on the very laws 'will never bo: tal ------ 1911. WILL BE GREAT EVENT, Rughy Championship Rouses Toronte the Good. X Toronto, Nev. 25. --Confident that to-morrow's game between Argonauts and Varsity, for the dominion cham-: pianship, will be the greatest rugby day in the history of Canads, every effort is being made to keep the Seldd at the big Varsity Stadium in such shape that both teams will have mo favors, far as playing conditions are concerned. For the last twentv-dour hours it has beesi raining and snowing al- ternately, but the gropnd is kept thor oughly dry, six tons of straw acting as a huge protecting tarpaulin, If the elements suddenly change and the ground startd-to freeze, some tons of water-washed "sand will by substituted for the straw, and used as a blanket, to be scraped off when the game starts. "The weather won't mnke any ference to either team's chances," a rugby expert this morning. Generally speaking, the betting odds, this morning, are about seven to five in favor of Varsity. It is expected that between twenty and twenty-five thousand will see the game, SO dif #aid AMBASSATOR BRYCE Hkely suc «f Edward in the foreign office Many Were Tokio, Nov. 24.-T stroyer,- Hatasamo, foundered is. a storm off the Japanese coast today, and forty-five of the crew perished, BEATTIE CONFESSED GLLING hs WF Wii Sir Grey browned. he Japanese de- as dark as was the naval policy you are clock Hon. considerable light on the nationalist conservative conglomeration of oppos had followed a long and labored planation by Mr. Monk, explain or justify when ihe house rose for power supply of the company | avis. members assembled in » dimly candle lit chamber, and My absence of the premier, od on_ hall an hour later, groping FORMER SPEECHES WITH PRE. SENT POSITION, But He Failed Miserably--Ottawa Electric Power Supply Failed, and the House Had to Adjourn for the Evening. Ottawa, Nov, 24. At eight o'clock last night, the house of commons was of the coalition government after My. Monk Kad finished the total eclipse of his .own explanation by the final un illuminative declaration, "We are here, there." Just bglore six of: Mr. Lemieux had thrown ing policies and sectional appeals. Hq ex which did not the coalition My Mondou, nationalist, of Yamaska. had just started a reply to the ex minister, recess at six Half an hour afterward the ele Ottawa E failed, and the parliament buildings, with a large part of the city, weve left ui amo total dark When eight o'clock came the Monk, who was government in the promptly mov The lights came but the mems- had scattered, most of them still for the light which was to lead the government out of its present again leading the the adjournment hers embarrassment. "We are not dead nor discouraged, we stand by our policies and by the ideals we advocated wheh in power The present coalition government has already sown in Quebec the seeds of trouble, which will germinate in a war «f races and creeds. The unholy alli ance it rejiresents will vet shatter it 10. pieces. This was the Sica Hon My. Lom ieux developed in his reply to Mr. Monk. 'At the ontset he declared that while the opposition bowed to the de dacizion of the majority oF the people of Canada on the reeiprocity issue, liberals bad wo apology to offer for the siand they had taken. A. H. Clarke directed the attention To Make His Peace With God, He Made a Signed State- ment. Richmond, Va.; Nov. 24. Rev. Mr. | Fix and other spiritual advisers who | attended Henry Clay Beattie im Fes! last hours, have given cut the follow- ing signed and witnessed confession | by Bealtie, just previous to his exe | oution : "BK Henry Clay ous of standing right and map, do confess my guilt of the rime charged against me. Much that | was published concerning the deter1 : vas. not. true, 'but the awial act. | without the harrowing ciroumstances, remains. For this action 1 am truly sorry, and believing that am peace with God and am soon to pn into his presence, this statement made." With the taking Beattie; ir, desir | before God! 2 of Beattie's lle by law, a six months boy is as complete orphan. It was about 8 memth old when Mie. Bealtie was murdered and now being raised by her parents, who live in Delaware 18 To Build Coal Boat. Ogdenshparg, N.Y:, Nov. George Hall. Coal company, Ogilens. burg, contracted, yesterday, for the onstruction: of a modern steel stoan er for the coal trade between Char- lotte and Momtreal, to be ready for delivery May Ist The * vessel will be. 250 leet long, carrying 2,100 tons of com! on un fourteendoot draught, ab a speed of twalve miles an hour, MH. ~The next, Had a Wild Passage. New York, Nov. MM. ---Hours behind her schedule, the liner Luistania made port to-day, officers reportin; the heaviest gale for ves Several pass: Latagors were badly built, belong bowser from their berths during the rongh passage. One vight sl on board, try- ing to sleep, had to lash thomeelves 1o their berths SN dves Lost. Vienna, Nov. 2L.-Word was receiv: od here this morning of the wrecking of the Aunsirian steamer, iby near Ravigno, today, with a lass of sixty lives. Fierce storms have swept the coasts of the Adriatic this Week, causing tremendous damage to ship. ping. $58 Killed in a Collision. Macon, © Ga., Nov. 21. ---Eagineer Brantley, and an expiess mussenger were killed, and several passengers from the Norther States and Cunada, bound south for the winter, wees in: jured, when two passenger iraing to tided near herve this morning, on 4h Southern Railway. Will Use Bombe Next: : London, © Nov. ~The hex time , & seven was hy. who war. eam again LE of the governmen® to the recent dis turbances in China, and the serious {conditions in which certain Canadians | found themselves with their lives iu { jeopardy. Two missionsries had been |ahwady stabbed to death and My Clarke informed the house that mem- {bers of two families in this. constit- |uancy. were reported to be in grave (danger, Premier Borden assured Mr. Clarke {that the government would make im- mediate representations in the mat- ter. SEEKS T0 REMOVE ANOMALY IN ACT, Ontario Vessels | Oblige¢. to Pay Pilotage Dues at Mon- Ottawa, Nov. 24 <n Edwards { Frontenac) introduced a bill to amend the merchant ing act in the hottse, on Thursday. Its object' is to remove an anomly under which On tario vessels are compelled to pay pilotage dues at the port of Mont real, while vessels from other pro vinces and from the United States pay no such. dues, Dr, Edwards said thai the removal | Inkes had already been the subject of negotiations between the provines sociation 'with the federal government. DEPARTMENT OF EXTERIOR. Premier Borden Gives Notice of Government Bills. Ottawa, Nov, 24. Hon den kind given notice of government bills to amend the department of state act, Wnd. 16 create a Beparaip department of external affairs. As foreshatlowed in the speech from the tione, the government sill place the external affairs department wn der 'the jurisdiction of the premier, matead of unter the secretary of state, as al present. It jis alse pro pose] to transfer the patents and copyright branches "of the agricaltur al department 10 the state depart merit. MRS. LILY, OTTAWA, 18 110. -- Joined in a Fire Dancé and Then Smoked Her Pipe. *Oitaws, Nov. 35=Mrs. Lily, Ottawa; widow of the late Chief Ditawn, who died some fifty years ago, vesterday celebrated her one hundred amd teuth birthday at her Lome near Maniwuki. Ml the Indians in the district were Me Bor- i with the ir. five danoe. hex pipe and enjoy, themselves. of this tax on vessels from the upper | Ontario and the Dominion Marine As | : | : ® A ST EDITION | WEATHER PROBABILITIES, Toronto, Ont, Nov. 24¢h, 10 am Ot. tawa Valley and Upper Lawrence Stron north-west to west. winds; some 5 ht snow falls or flurrfes, but partly fair and colder. Saturday, fair and cold 000DOVOCHOCVGOD CLEARING SALE WINTER COATS SATURDAY One ofthe best opjor- tunities of the season eset sscsae - The ddvance of the season and active selling have made a quick disposal of odd numbers a great opportunity for the cua tomer At the height of the season she may choose a good winter garment at about half the actual cost FOR 1 DAY ONLY LADIES' TAILORED COATS Well made Beavers and few Caracul Greens, of best Meltons, Cheviots; also a Coats Coffs, Blues, also Black There Is only ome or two sizes of a kind, but all sizes in the lot $12 t6°$16 COATS ; Bol. DON'T MISS THIS GREAT SALE AT STEACY'S THE PEOPLE'S STORE. OOOO 0VO000000VGVOCOOOUL BORN. At St Maty'ss Ont, Oct, 5 Mr. and Mrs oy Mathe (nee Theda Roblin, of Pleton), 1A THE: 6th son af MARRIED, DIES FERGUSON-A!L Desstonto, on Nov, 9th, Fred Dies to Ella Fergu- both of Picton BMITH NORMAN...In Kingston, } 3rd, 19011. by ev. R I erl,. Miss Beatrice Norman t 1d Smith, wnt MILLARD -1.YONS---A Ganghouus, Tuesday, Nov iat, HL by Rev. A Orcir, Maybell one, davah- 167 and og a yons, Nerfh direct, Gananoque, to (60 $ Mil ard, son of Millar Pine nureet, Kingston. ROBERT J. REID, U son on 8 to both of Barriefisld, ' The "Phone 877. of | ndertaker. Princess Street. The Od Firm REID U4 snd 254 PRIN tl] Hhane 14 fer An hiance TAKE NOTION. We have Joe, Agen of the Bloves" a Ring. A modern prices; also a . of 00d oaters, se- cond hand, which we will sell at reduc- 50 pricea Dou't walt t Bs ney are atl ---- > T KY man DUERR'S JAMS RASPBERRY. STRAWBERRY, BLACKBERRY. APRICOT. PEACH. STONELESS DAMSON, STONELESS GREENGAGE. 1 1-2 LB. GLASS JARS, 35 CENTS. Jas. Redden & Co. All the Ledding Makes Of fine bats .in the upio-date hat store wtvies, $156, 83, ¥2I58, §, 54. of Campbell Bros, hingstons hat store. "Royal May Extend to Ayhwer. St. Thomas, Nov, M-~St, Thomas city council has referred to a commit tee for consideration the suggestion to extend: the city's sirvpet car line to Ayimes, twelve miles sant. Tey "King's Quillity" Rout if vog tisfaction. 2 want sa Por bright, Sean Sool gt Sein

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