OC SO PI0O00OD 00000" 000d0000000000 008 HOO 00ST ¥ asssissaesanatesBessses 4 seastssnsreyeaes sase0Es ES PAGE TWC. SOOO pe 5000080000000000000000000000000900000000000% PERSIAN LAMB and SEALSKIN Froni Trapper to Wearer. (Registered.) If you contemplate purchas- ing a FUR COAT, oy come in and see our not kins. We have a magnificent col- lection to choose from, Expert and finishsd workmen to make them. scores of unsolicited letters from pleased Customers, ex- tending from Coast to { expressing, their pleasure and satisfaction with our product- ions It is not necessary to go out of Kingston for High- Class EXCLUSIVE We have Coast, This Is Your Stors,--- right at Home, Ask Our Pleased Patrons, They Are Our Best Advertisement. - MCKAY. MODEL (From Our Catalog). ~ Betsstsrisasssessassnl SPECIAL SALE OF WHITE BLANKETS In best qualities, all wool, 5, 6,7 and 8 1bs. weight. WA BNE ON eR TRON wena R. McFAUL, > CARPET WAREHOUSE. Carriage Pai : SI Co CLASS TO OURS, weather, + BE. J. DUNPHY Cor. Moutreal and Ordnance Sts, y ¢ : ' ' ¢ ' ' : ¢ ' : ' ' / s : ¢ ' ' 0! ' ' ' ' ¢ é ¢ ' : : ¢ : ' ' ' 4 the place to Lave your Auto repaired to stand all kinds of TH NEW APIO REME rench THERA » with 10 su ay Franch bad legs sores dische srgesie oli o wi 88 blood Tost vga &v talforce, drains josses.&c, Either Noa feu ew York Hin doybt Nd Porm of Ther f i AAA PEE DUNCAN'S CART STAND 70 WILLIAM STREET. Plone 10635. AL Ott wis or M 111 §1 from Fougera & Co. , 90 Beekman "ity, or Lyman Bros: Co. Ltd Toronto. peguived, sond self addrested envelope for free book to, Dr Le Clore Med. Co. Haverstock Rd. Hampstead. London, Eng. Try newDragée(Tasteless) APlon, easy lo take, safe, asting cure. Ss 1 eee Cee RTEee PEERELANEICEREEPRE® Besssssssescesccssceee SAL An § Attractive Price. A Commodious Brick Residence, with 7 rooms and attic, partly finished, all modern conveniences, includ- ing electric lighting; gas, hot water heating, + verandah, lot, in choice location, near the University, Collegiate and car line. Possession May Ist. or earlier if necessary. Mussaresereeransens eee sssssasessecsesanserssssnsesessesneve Ses 0000dee 149-157 Mc KAYzrook ST. rO OO OOOOCOOCOOO000000NOC OOOO ICO 0000CO00N00 Christmas | is made better by useful, dur- able and hand- - some presents { --we have them fis and Mission. DESKS. All FX sizes, Dak, i Mission and Mahogany, $3.50, $5.50, $1.75 up. I" ROCKERS. Fine oy large styles, $2, $2.75 up. Some handsome designs in Rattan, Dak and Mahogany. RUGS, CARPETS, CURTAINS, DRA?- ERIES, DOOR MATS, LINOLEUMS, Etc, Phone 80. Yours, I F. HARRISON COMPANY GI, 5 R JALIZED $100 By a Sale for. . the | First Baptist Building Fund. The Girls" Own Circle of the Baptist chuech held a successful tea nied sale Frigay afternoon trom 3 ty 6.30 o'efick, at the home of Mrs Hughson, Upiversity avenue. The €ol- lowing» ladies were in charge of the respective tables : Faney work, ¥isses Lowise, Jones, Marion Martin, Gertrude Stoness handierchief, Miss Mabel Small Alma Frost, 8. Card; candy, Misses Mutel Breakwaite amd, Martha Huglscn: home-made, Misses Ww, Phillips, Lamy Cruise, Bella Noung. Mrs. 'Bremiwmte and Mrs. Savage poured we.y while the Misses lsabe Leslie, Fdna Singleton and Hilda Calvin served. Mrs. Hughson, Miss Litton and Miss Kings received. Oth- ors who helped wore Mrs. Marth, Mis. leronge and Mrs, Jones. Two the girls, Elsie Lifton and Beatrice Martin sswered the door. Miss Agwis titton acted as treasurer. Nearly $10 was realized from sale, which the circle he buibling fund. ~ First to We, the will donate to At St. Mary's Cathedral, In St. Mary's cathedral, ening, Rev, Fr. Spratt, Wolle Island, officiated, and Rev, Fr. Hanley preach ed. During the 'benedictiont Messrs. Lapointe and Cross, as a duet, ven dered "The Memorarie" (Lambilatte) and Master Charles O'Connor took the solo in the "Tantum Ergo." A Sle. bottle of the new "Beauty Girl" perfume and a large colored en- graving 'for 39%. on-Friday and Sa turday. Mahood's drug stove. Senator MeMullen, of Mount Forest, was visiting T. W. Bowie, Earl street, instead of Mes. T. Boyd, Johtisog street, as stated in Friday's Whig. Men | Cali and see our Perfect Com: fort boot: just arrived. Store open at nights. Dutton's. Don't place your - confidence in thy fio depantinent, but a a fire nsw ance policy in one of MeCana' 8 splen- dd companies. On Friday and will sell - S0e. bottles "Beauty Ciel?" for 3We,, and give a | picture free, Muhood's drug noe y PEL Filiogt, gg with ou tawa rugby 'team, shortly. Ree the pictures at- Mab s drug only we Kingston shore, given away With each h bottle of the new ume, Friday av- I" THE AY BiiTISH : wie, surenn TURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1911. LIQUOR i CONTENDED REDUCTION WILL NOT DECREASE DRINKING, wp-- In Addition There Will be Consider: able Loss of Revenue to the City --No Compensation. \ fonversation with many of the ve- | presentative and thinking citizens 're | veals the fact that there iS 'a. very general impression not only that the! proposed reduction ing hotel licenses | to fifteen i§ too drastic, but' that afi will fail of its purpose and that in- stead of decreasing drinking it willl actually lead to an increase in the | traflic. It is pointed out that this| has been true of practically every city where license reduction has been tried In Toronto, for instance, the facts and figures show that there is fully as much drinking thers under reduced | licenses as in the old dayvs--indeed,! that there probably is more drinking. | The drinkers who find one saloon or | hotel closed merely to the next nearest--a truth strikingly borne out bv the fact that now in Toronto ove sees hotel barrooms literally erowded i which formerly, "undér more licenses, | did not do nearly so thriving a busi | Ness, Putting it in another form, the re- duction has tended to create a mon opoly of the trade for those who are left, 'but it has not decreased the] drinking. Worse, where formerly many | men were content to take am occasion | al glass, now they carry the liquot about with them or to their homes in bottles--and where before they drank] the lighter liquors like beer and ale, the tendency is now towards drinking | the more spirituous liquors. So that, ! in light of (his experience, it would | seem as if Kingston ¢itizens were jus | tified in their belief that fewer licenses will not decrease the consumption of liquor or lessen drinking. Beyond this, there the side to be considered. The of the city have been to considerable | expense fitting up their hotels, and it | is scarcely fair that they should see | their homes hroken up, and themselves { ruined by a lopping off of their | licenses Ii we had a compensation act such as they have in England, it would not be so bad; but why ruin men ? Further; there oO financial | hotel me: is is the loss to the community to be considered. In the first place what of the idle property that will be on thé®hands of the own ers, not yielding any rent, and, there [Stensereeeteneerreies, The Hat Store. SPECIAL DECEMBER SELLING FAMO ssese | Miss Annie Bryant, John Street, | Congregational tives oi the bride nnd groom were pres, jwords. | ivird fore, not paying taxes to the city? Do the citizens want to see the tai revenue from these buildings lost--and thereby help raise their own taxes, al' ready heavy enough ? Nor will that be the only loss. There is the business tax which theses license holders pay~&50 per cent., as compared with oily 25 per cent. of agher trades. these ten licenses are ¢ut off there wt be (his loss to the city also--to say nothing of the $250 per year as a | license fen from each license holder. All ' things ~considered--the Joss of revenuesand the fact thet fewer" Ii- lcenses will not mean any less drink. ing - Kingstonians will do well to vote | against the license reduction by-law .-- Advt, NEAL-BRYANT WEDDING. the Bride. ' A quiet. but pretty wedding was cele brated at the home of Duncan Bryant, 164 John street, on Wednesday evening, ! December Gth, when his sister, Anmg, youngest daughter of the late ames and Dorothy Bfyant, was united in marriage to Albert. Neal, forinerly of | {Seeley's Bay, now a resident of bings- ton. The pLremony Jwas pertormed by Rev. H. I Arey Whitmore, of Calvary church, of which the bride has been a member for a num- ber of years. Only the immediate rela- ent. The bride, | beeomingly gowned in white, with pearl ornaments, was giv en away by her brother, Alexander kiryant. After the ceremony, a dainty supper was served, presided over by Mrs. J. F. Washington, Chicago, ter of the bride. : Before the departure of 'the wedding 'party to their home, on Division street, M¢. Whitmorr poke warmly of the high esteem in which the bride was held by ail. The groom replied in" a few well-chosen sis cur SE TTL A CASE. Charged With Vagrancy Was Dismissed. Cupid case took a prominent part in a before the magistrate, Saturday porning. A week ago, a young girl was arrested on a charge of vagrancy. At the time, she stated that she was about to go to Campbellford, near Peterboro, to, get married. She was manded a week, until her case was investigated. Shen the case came before the magis- trate on Saturday morning, a letter was received from the young man in the case, in which hé verified the girl's statemant about the marriage, and the magistrate then decided to dismiss the charge. The girl leit for Campbelliord this afternoon, where the knot will be tied, TO APPOINT ARCHITECT. City the New Hotel. There was a special session, of the finance committee) of the cit counci¥, Friday night, to consider ihe appoint: went of an architect, to act for the city, in the erection of the new hotel. As usual the meeting was of a pri- vate fature. 'The recommendation of the committee will come before the city council, at a special meeting to be held on Monday night. It is under- stood that Wilbam Newlands is the fo Act For the on HOBBERLIN CLOTHES HSEYGAVAISSSS 3899 IOINHIIIUS I+ wh GETS TI PRESECSEVI REET I aa gL REIS SEs Es i made only-to-measure Suits and Overcoats. REDUCED PRICES AEE WATCH OUR WINDOWS! GEGRGE MILLS & 60 126 and 128 Princess Street. architect recommended for the posi tion, Cataraqui Loge, AF. and AM. The annual election of eflicers of Ca taraqui lodge, No. 92, AF. & AM, which took place in the lodge rooms, (Golden lion block, - Friday evening, resulted as follows : W.M., Bro. J. E. Singleton; 1PM, W. Bro YW. CG. Crozier; S.W., Bro. C. J. Warwick; J.W.; Bro. F. Andrew; tredsurer, W. Pro, C. 8.° Whedler; secretary, R. Bro. Robert Hendry; chaplain, Rev. Bro. F, Hl. Sproule; tyler, W. HNro. Richard ant; trustee, W. Bro. II. D. Bibby; auditors, W. Bros. Birkett _ami McKay Died in Alberta. At Panoka, Alta., there passed away én December Tth, Doris, youngest daughter of the late Lieut.-t pl. W M. ..erchmere, Years ago Uol. Herch mere was an oflicer in the 14th P.W, (.R., and was transferred to the Royal North-West: Mounted Police on its organization. The late Miss {lerchmere was about twenly-seven vears of age. She is survived by -one sister, Mre. EE. J. Tett, of Lacombe, Alta., who is at present visiting Dr, R. J. and Mrs. Gardiner, of this city Y Mu-ical Prodigy. The fifteen-year-old daughter of Harry Brown, of Brogkville, both well known in this city, recently gave a private demonstration of her musical ability before several members of the Montreal Opera compgny, and received the unstinted praise of nll, who de- clare she has a soprano voice of qual- ity. Miss Brown has been under the instruetion of Francis Fishers Powers. _ Increase For Teachers. There wus a meeting of the manage- ment committee of the board of edu- cation, Friday night, when the ques tion" of a salary increase, for the teagh ers, was again up for consideration, and it is understood that at ihe meet- ing of the board next Thursday night, a substantial increase will be recom- Te Re-open Church. Ziom Methodist church, Cushendall, which has been closed for repairs for the past month, will be re-opened on Sunday for divine worship. Services will be conducted by Rev. T. R. Neal, chairman of the district, and Rev. F. W. Danby, B.A. of Elginburgh. = The church has been greatly improved and a new lighting system installed. Many will grow rich out of Ring ston real estate investments during 'he next few years and then people will say they are lucky. Here's a pointer. © Be "hacky"! yourself. Cen sult McCann, _Dutton's store open at nights--for Christmas presents. Underwear, sweay- music. Men "and women, wi 0 Pr, so Tabard 1 of in abard Ivo library during month of Pecember for £1. Gibson's Red Cross Drug Store. { "Premo"" cameras; very compas. i MabooFs Drug Store. A beautiful Christmas feeling, glowing imagery ment of literary mt as * and told with all the THE FOLLOWING OF THE STAR By Florence L. Barclay, Author of "The Rosary." instinct with the same depth of 'The Rosary," powe Tr sweetness which won for® Mrs. Bar- clay's earlier books their place in the front rank of recent fiction. Net, b $k 35 love story, and refine- and ie loth. A WEAVER OF DREAMS Author of Lavender and Qld Lace, ete, A delightful - love story the same power of characterization, the same charm of fancy and the same delicate sense of humor 'which distinguish her earlier 1 ole Exquisitely Frontispiece in, olor By Myrtle Reed showing bound lavender Price, $1.35 260 PRINCESS STREET. OPEN NIGHTS. The College Book Store 'Phone 919. Fa amr x g B= AN EVENT AT ST. PAUL'S, Bs A Sale and Concert Was Friday. 'The Anglican Young People's sotation of Sto Paul's church tea and sale in the school Friday afternoon, which vy a concert in the wnole affair wus very the young peaple have their credit part t. Hoag, ousing, T. wl part We amusing han Une,' Held om As held a room, on was feHowed evening. The sueecessful, and about 875 - to a result. Those who in the concert. were : Miss Miss Callaghan, Messrs, J. helly, and Hunt. A much of the programme play, "More Blunders which was presented by he young people. Miss 8S. Mitchell, * and FF. nelly, as "Larry," ery capably handled the leading and they were well supported. hose who were at the tables were fen tavle, Mrs, Rockwell Gage, Mrs. I. Seale; home-made table, Mrs, ec williamson, Miss W. Nitendo], Mas | Fleming: fancy work tsble, MWMgsy Berney, Miss S. Mitchell, Miss M. | nurston; tale, diss Ruun Misses Freda and Ulady as 1 ook HOY was "Susa) roles candy Pg ker, blett. Cir China, Past and Present. John LL. McPherson, for secretary (of the Fmlish soeikin Y. M.A, at Hong Kong, China, speak to -the citizens of Kingston Nednesday next, at eight pm. in the YMCA. building. Mr. McPherson is v thoroughly good speaker and hos stdby of the work of the Y.M.C.A, in hina which is interesting thousands i people in Ontario at the time, The ferent churches wwreed to withhold their repsalar find week services, for next week so that their people may go fo the YMCA, oh that evening. SIX venues wil on present have Prevost, Brock street, has received Jl his fall and winter goods or has order clothing department, also in ready-made clothing and gents' fur- nishing departmént; they are all well wsorted with new goods. "Life membership" for $1, Inn library, "at = Gibson's Drug Store, Great sale of that will astonish, cess street. in Tabard Red Cros man's socks. Dutton's, P'rices 209 Prin @e OER OeR6. Price. show you. rr ol. 1 Se@e cave MONDAY vi LO) Ty Sree "0. ee ea If not ready to buy have it laid aside for you. Only newest garments to 'You can not blame the man, or you ean not blame the woman whose feet ache, who has tired muscles and nerves, who is fatigued after a few hours walk. The cause is a weak or X roken Cown instep, also known zs "flat-foot." The rheumatism, aches, pains, distorted Jook- ing shoe, and the cramped toes, all results of a weak instep or broken down arch, Sometimes the perfect lines of the foot are destroyed and sometimes they are not, but the victim suffers all the symptoms, TRADE MARY REGISTERED Wearthe Scholl ' 'Foot. Eazer' and getinstant relief to these painful foot ailments, and rest to the tired body." The *'Foot-Eafer' is a scientific support to the arch or fnstep, Is made German Silver springs, leather covercd. comfortable and self-adjusting to all feet. worn ia the regular at Show and can be changed from one pe th xeapation is--no mutier what style shoe you wear, MM you want to enjoy your walks and want todorget stunt ye wr fot, 1 be fitted toa pair of Scholl 'Foot A trial will da SonstEate our falth-- Dr. A. P. CHOWN, Druggist and Optician, (185 PRINCESS ST. 'Phone 343, Dr-Martel's Fe: ie Pills | ob GICOVE HPO PVP HOOP ' | 9900004000000 000 900004 J | } EICHTEEN YEARS THE STANDARD | Prescribed and recommended for women's ail | ments, a scientifically prepared remedy of proven | worth. # The result from their use is quick ad permanent. Forsele st all drs stores. WE SELL Scranton Coal Co's Col, Selected from the Celebrated Richmend No. 4 and Ontario No. 1 Mines, the best Anthracite Coal mined in Pennsylvania, Place your next order with THE JAS. SOWARDS SOAL CO. 'Phone 166. North End Ontario Rtrces (Aes ess ses sass rsidssnsdsosrnessennec ug pees ee MORNING : 'We will offer 1,000 yds. Dress Goods taken from our regular stock and sold as high as 75c. per MONDAY, 25c. per yard } per yard. ee NEWMAN en Toa . THE ALWAYS BUSY STORE. & SHAW, BERTI TVT sR E £1,250 Ble Real Estat: Tired Feet? IN FULL SWING Buying, Looking, Working Full lines of class High- iry ln excellent variety shipments filling in, de riments become oN SMITH BROS. 350 KANG STREET. Jewelers. Opticians, Issuers of Marriage Licenses, '@ MADE OVER AND RE PAIRING W. F GOURDIER REAL VALUES : wea josesesessssssseesspes IN REAL ESTATE COME TO-NIGHT And choose a Winter Coat at Half the Regular Selling Patrick dwelling. and lot fJueen Nireet, Church, three ft. x 11 Lit, Montreal Street, ling und stable lorgy Street brick, all furnaee Street, double irame 24,200 =i Van ®t 1 next houses 21,006 briek dwel £41,100 West HNProveme new and onthe and vid brick, find furnneg all arta of Money investe wnnual re (har i on first mortgages for Vente busing bran nt vour ~y MULLIN Fxpert Corner Johnson and Division Sts 'Phone 539 | Hand Washed Blankets and f(linnels by hand in our way peculiar way which shrinkage: The gratifying beyond Wneasare {| white and soft as ermine, | flafty, porous--just lke washel our own prevents result in new Particular people are using us and they are delighted], May We Delight Yeu ? Kingston Laundry i Cor. Princess & Sydenham Sts, : Thone 22, Tm RR LARS USS RS SR