The YEAR 79 -50. 111 BE SUPREME ON THE SEA Declared Premier Asquith at Banquet In Lonion THE BRITISH FLEET MEANS OF PROTECTION NOT AGGRESSION, AND The Maintenance of Supremacy on the Sea is the Fundamental Cone dition of the Life of the British People. London, May 10.~Premier Asqu'th was the principnl gvest at the dioner of the Central Association of Bank ers, ! "I have jret cyme," said the pre mice, "from witnessing a spectacle to which | suppose there has never been a purafiel in the history of the would --the great Brit sh feet which is now assembled under the eyes nnd in the jr sence of the king at Weymouth 'There never has haea, | believe, mn thy same space of wat r such an aggre gaticn of the impleme ts of des rue tion, and as | went around the fleet and inspected at close quarters oe of these magnificent, if monstrous, achievements of modirn science the thought. could not but occur to jie whether the time might not some day arr.ve, fperhajs within the lifetime of some of the younger of those who are sitting at these tablés,. when this gigantic expenditure would Fé diveriel into more fruitful and f.rtilizing chan- nels and the world be saved from the incubus which at pressot ress upon some of ite aspirations, 'So far ps we are concerped and far as the Het of Great Hr.tain is concerned, we know it to be and the world knows Ji to be an instrument not of aggression but of defénce, and with the countless and ever muliiply. ing interests of which we are tha truste 8 and guardians we cannot af. ford, so long as the world romsins in its present temper, to neglect any means for making these int.resis se curs against every danger. The main- tenance of sipremacy, of our vin title supremacy, at sea, is the first! and fundamental condition not only of the integ.ity of the british empire but of 'the lle of the Brit'sh peor # RO PART OF HAND SEVERED. Terrible Accident to John Sedore, of Westplain. Napanee, May 10.--~John Sedore, of Westplain, met with a shocking acei- dent on Friday last." He was work. ing on a saw in Spencer's hub fae tory, Roblin, when in removing a pice of wood his right hand caught on the saw, severing paft of his hand, leaving the thumb and firs finger. 'Ihe injured man was brought to Napanée and the wound dre sed. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Smith returoed th's weet irom their trip abroad. They have spent the pest four months visiting on the contibent. Mr. and Mis. nerocrt Chalmers left this week for Winnipeg. Mrs. J. A. Shib ley, formerly. Mics Anna Coxall, left this week for Winnipeg after a short stay in Winpijez, Mr. and Mis shibley wiil proceed to Saskatoon. Mrs. (Dr.; (arl'sle, Brandon, arriv- ed th's wees ta visit her mother, Mrs W. Templeton. F. 8. Rockwell, of Toronto, is spending the week visit ing his grandmother, Mrs. B. =, Rockwell. "John street; Manson York, Ingle, left th's week fer Kamloops, BU. He was accompanied by his daughter, Mrs. Leslie Leighton, who pent the winter with her parents. Her ert Daly left, Wedtnesday, fo: Brandon, Maotoba, Rots Dafoe lft Monday 'for Calgary to spend the summer. Alexander Henry, jr., has rented Dr. Cartwright's brick house on Dundas strect. SUGGEST COMPROMISE ON HOME RULE Bill Would British Government Consider an Airangement Dealing With Ulster Separately ? London, May 10.--Williem O-Brien lader of the hadependent Nationalists, in a letter to the Times, asks whether the country has not the material for n friendly consultation and a rational compromise on the home rule question He says that while nobody on the min isterial side mow laughs at Ulster's discontent, no Wister leatler has vel pledged himself to resist any settle ment arrived at. Considerable curiosity .. has ben aroused in the course of the debale during the second veadipe over oes Le : a AoHRRE Tieat Beltain bus the most remarkable and sat'siac- tery muchisge of its kind in the world, thal other powers have been leit Be: hind in the race fur aerial supremacy, ord that the British waterplane has) sleendy performed feats complitely altering the condStions possible in naval warfare. The waterplane fa described as hav- ing 'the powe's of an albatross, able to fly over the waier, float upon it, snd rice again." sr -------------- Knox Attacks Roosevelt. Los Angeles, May 10.--In a speech hefore the Southern California Tait Associatioy, Secretary' of State Knox defended President Taft from the criticisms * of Col. Roosevelt and attacked the colonel as a man "prompted by whims," of "imperious ambitions, vanities and mysterious untipathies," and as "one who would brenk the rule of his party and his country and his own word to gain the seat of a friend." Praise President. Minneapolis, Minn, May general conference of the Methodist Episcopal church, approved upon the world-wide peace movement and com- mended President Taft for the part he has taken in it. : p 10. ~The Children's Hats. Straws, felts, tams--a big assort- ment, 95c. to $2.50, at George Mills & Uo., hat specialists. The department ol trade has declin- ed to grant a st from the owners ol steamship Lady Sybil, ranting oa a subsidy from Pictou to the Magdalen Islanls, to be alone to participate ¢ in the search fo of Titanic vie tims, i : "i | WERE CATTYING a har ' } long ut. the Pittsburgh steel cos { tiong put to the opposition by Mr. Churchill, Sir Edward Grey and othe ministers as to whether they would agree to the home rule hill if Ulster were excluded. This has been interpreted in some tuarters to mean that the government is inclined to comsider an arramgement dealing with Ulster separately. PITH OF THE NEWS. -- Ime Very Latest Culled From Al Over the World. A strike of printers on trade papers in Toronto is imminent. The Canadian Northern railway will instal electric searchlights on their 8 Every one of the Alberta by-elections to be held on May 27th, will be con tes ied. | The second reading of the home rule! bill carried in the British commons by | a majority of 101. | Count Paul Wolff. Metternich has! resigned his office as German ambas- sador to Great Britain. The c'ergymen of St, refused Lo marry a couple stage of a theatre there. Mrs. James Wallis, aged sixty-five veurs, drowned herself 4a a well at St. Thomas, on Thursday. Lawlessness has broken out in ih Pennsylvania coal fields, The miners tfed to wresk a train on Thursday night. Four little girls Hving oa a farm about four miles north of Black Creek, Wis, met death by a cave'in of a gra- vel pit. the Governot-General Foot Regiment, of Ottawa, will camp at Petawawa fr June 2st. The Titanic enquiry in London, Eng- land, has adjourned till mext Tuesday, to enable the court to view the 8S. Olympic. Cathariue. on tue Guards go into gm June 17th 10 Twenty-two mes of iron twenty-nine. iron, and . sant when lightning struck the ied it into an "BY shape knocked all the men unconscious. At Montreal, a suspected case of loprosy is bolog watched by the medi- eal health officet's department. The patient is a veleatial who only recent- ly arrived in Cas > ji Yon. 'GO. K: Fo go to Fred- ericton to receive the homorary degree of doctor of laws from bis alma mater, the university of Now Brunswick. The minister of agrisvigure sates that no tment 1 22h, as live sioner hus heen made or considered. To investigate the claims of the In dine of = Bri . lands, J. A. Mel . Indian commis- sioner at Wnnipte, Was been selected. 'The Methodist Toronto, will ercet a ten-sic office building. No. 1 p HH. Toye. DAILY MEMORANDA. Ag 3 Et 3 Ld Sl " THE ey of APL AL 'Setence re to Christian oe lecture, City Hall, ate Grand i ; The women of the Unit:d. States Methodist church want to preact | {Ther: is a rule forbidding the or | daining of a woman wihister. { Twenty core makers at_ the MeKin: non Dash and Metal Works, St. Cath. arines, struck because the company refused, to discharge several gifs Conditions are very bad in ina. Thousands of disbanded soldiers are returning to Canton. Daily men caught stealing trifling sums ' are! shot. For the first time in the history ot! Ontario law, Judtice Mi on, of Toronto, admitted the sate-mortem statement of a wife as evidence against] her husband in a murder case. | Rela"ves of the late Lawreaed, Kerins, who died in Ireland two; years ag, are bel to Canada in 1 six daught~ws. ' G. R. Phillips, Cornwall, notified by the department of railwa, canals, Ottawa, of the of his tender for the "entrande to lock wall } ys toe al hore: era ant EE LAS ER ERE ERA EER other seciety women being sought. He cams SE with & son aml | Brant has been | whet 4 aily KINGSTON, AR REST OF PARIS TAXI CAB BANDIT. by gentdarmes, followed by mob w ho Gouzy heing taken into custody captured aftér the murder of two po of which Gouzy was the chief. SIX THOUSAND BOX CARS. a) Grand Trunk to Add to its Grain. carrying Facilities, May 10. The railway has announce adding this carrying facilities of the construction of box ears. An addition to the motive power of the company to meet the demands of the increased rollling stock will also be made, The cars are already contracted for. -» Frunk mtention the grain the country hy 6,000 additional Ottawn, Grand ite se to ol FEL RI IEP EPP LID TOP EE Ib EPO EARTHQUAKE IN MEXICO. New York, May 10 New York News prints a despateh + Mexico City. saying that thirty-four people were kill ed and half of the city of Zapotlan was desiroyed by an earthquake and that six- teen were killed at Ciudad Guzman, and thirteen injur- ed The Burean from 1t gays twelve distinct ak, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, MAY 10, wig, PP lice officers and twenty other person 3 wanted to lynch him. He was s, by the auomobile guerilla gang. THE AMERICAN INVASION Will Likely ono Of Canada Reach This Year. 170, \ h | Ottawa, May 10 "American the Canadian tinues in increased numbers and it expected th the total the United States 170.000, 1011 White vasion"' of Lt west is Hn will wd ition from reach 000 in W I migration from ports § veal 1s compar 133, the imi returned states, mspector of who has in the the interest id that despite the efiorts Clark and others of the to Canada' school, whole families leaving for Alberta and Saskatchewan. Several offices have been opens, both in the east and the the staffs have been largely inereased, and every official is working to wake this record that aabated of Champ "Don't t yr re in Canada 1s x are nw new west, with energy a vear COAL STRIKE COSTLY. Miners May Return to Work hy May 20th. shocls: were Tell, and that following, the earthquake, the-sipicano Colima became active, and is now throwing out vast quantities of lava and 'sind. Felirg are entertained 'in Mexico City, th: despatch stated that it will be visited by another earthgaiake. SARL P FETC R EELS eed ed PEP PPP PPE PPE LI POR FERED BY EASTERN ONTARID That it is Not Beiag Fairly Treated By the Hydro Electric Commission. Whig May 10.- Delegations con- sisting of the boards of trade, of Brockville, Kingston, Cornwall, Pres- cott and other cities will wait on the provineinl cabinet at Toronto to set forth their views on the power situa- tion, end will later come here to in- terview Premier Borden. In' brief, Eastern Ontario points contend the} ihe Special io Ottawa, {are paving taxes to support the work of the hydro-electric commission and are not recgivimg the returns they should receive. Some of the delega- tions contend that it would be wiser to take steps to dam part of the Long Sault Hapids than the Chats Falls. They claim ii 1% more feasible and mere practicable. TITLED WOMAN TO SELL ROSES All Fund for King Edwanl's Hospital. London, May 10.--The Duchess of Marlborough is ope of the leaders in a plap. to aid the King Fdward's hospital fund. She and x wumber of and girls pro- pose to sell roses all over the West Eod one day in the Iasi week of June. Naturally, the roses will be the most expensive ever sold, but the honor of purchasing from a duchess or coun- tess must be well paid for. The par- ticular day chosen is to be kmown as Quegn Alexandra's day and all the proceeds are to be given to the Queen Mother for the fund. The idea ia borrowed from Belgium, where on a certain day. last year, known as Queen Elizabeth's day, soci: aly woman stood at the street corn ers, and sold a little white field flower the proceeds being given Lo a hospital he 1 4g is the pet mstitution of the To queen's. $30,000 Legal Fees. ford, May 10.-The Six Na- tions Indians are taking a vote as to Her payment" of nearly $50,000 le gal foes should be made to an Ottawa rm. company, which became insolv- thé Indiane believe it should tion ry 'and wade | 10). two I the weeks more, Philadelphia, May conl suspension lasts whith seems Tikely, it will gost the diversified interests in the eonl fields approximately $17,870,000, To date] the suspension, based on. relinble fig ures compiled by both the men and the operators, has This figure is made up Loss in miners wages Loss to operating companies to supply dealers Lo trainmen's wages... 300,000 .088 to merchants .. 10,000,000 Thé miners will meet in convention at Wilkesbarre on May 4th, to de- cide whether to accept or reject the compromise reached by the sub-com mittees of the operators and miners, bul which' was rejected by the full committee representing the miners. --c is ct 1 follows K|10.625,000 6,750,000 Loss Loss 1 Drug as a Preservative. Foronto, May 10.--~Dr. Nasmith, the Joronto health department, has discovered milk offered for sale by one farmer adjacent to the city, in which earbolic acid was used 2 preservative, The drug was such quantities that the noticed in the milk, -------------------- MANN GOES TO PRISON ON SEDITION CHARGE He Had Advised English Soldiers Not To-Use Arms Agzinst Coal Strikers. Manchester, Eng., May 10--Tom Mann, president of the Syndicalist Ed ucation league, and a labor leader, was on Thursday found guilty in the court of the assizes of haviog endew ored to influence British soltliers from their duty, by advising them pot shoot if called out for strike aunty, and sentenced to six months' unpris omment. Maun was arrested on March 21st, after he had delivered {at Sallord in sympathy with the coal i strikers. Before being sentenced Mann dressed the court. He argued when acting under the civil law the soldiers were only citizens, and oom mands given them must therefore be lawful commands. He denied that he had endeavored to influence soldiers as soldiers from the performance of their duty. ol as in could used odor be to a speech ad- | DRILLING IN ULSTER. Belfast, Ireland, May 10. ~The drilling of the mem- bers of the Unionist Clube in Ulster has at length atract- ed the gttentian of the Gov- ernment. +s The lord lieotenant's of- fice in Dublin has made a re- quisition to the authorities for an immediate return of .- the names of all officers and non-commissioned officers. active or retired, who are " ed in drilling. die mem- bers of the clubs and Orange lodges and the men in the factories and shipyards. 4 CELI GH 290444000004 TEP P PPI RRR EIB DED cost $30,800,000, | 3,125,000 | that | ! TWO GO OVER Howard Fairchild Fails to Save Husband, N.Y, May 10.---While en deavoring to save her erippled hushaud from drowning, Mrs. Howard Fairchild th DAM. | Mrs. { i { Ogdensburg, high dam in the Nicholville before could reach her husband, who was carried, over the dam by the swift current Fairchild was carried distance down the river and was ed by clinging to a pier Mrs. Fai child lodged against a log boom at the foot of the dam and was rescued. carried over tog was St iS river, near he Eo SON sav Siti Trt ePeed MABEE'S LAST WORDS, * May 10 The was at the bed chief railway in-8i. Michael's hospital, on Monday morn- ing, shortly before the fatal collapse, followed by uncon- sciousness, came, réports that the last words he spoke # were: x + "Nurse, I must get better; I have so much te do." Toronto, nurse who side of the ommissioner ARES eles * a * +* " = > FIP F ETP EPP FUMES RRP P SPR ~ - THE BIGGEST MAJORITY GIVEN HOME RULE BILL The Unionists Joyous, However Be- cause the Majority Was Not Large. London, Eng., Ma; ~The liberal papers this morning erithussastic over the Riggest majority ever record el & reading the many home rule bills submitted to the British com- mons, while unionist papers appear to be joyous because the majority was not quite as large as the government anticipated. From now on the fight over the bill will be intense. The op position will baulk the progress of the measure at every step. It will be a battle in committee, a battle in the report, stage, and a greater battle in the third reading stage, and when it réaches the llouse of Lords--well, no hody pretends to speak authoritative ly as what | happen to this democratic modern measure when it reaches that august and aristocratic body, io are of Lo wil LAURIER SPEAKS AT HULL. Supports Sir Lomer Gouin in Que- bee Campaign. Ottawa, May 10.--Sir Wilirid ier last night dropped into the hee provincial campaign, which ter minates with polling on Wednesday next. He was ont of { apada when the legislature was dissolved, and, return ing but recently found the fight swinging to the western side of the province. The provincial premier, Si Lower Gouin, was announced to speak in Hull last night and fifteen hundred persons who braved a driving rain were agreeably surprised to see | Wilfrid Laurier on the platform. iwas most enthusiastically cheered {when he was introduced. In a brief speech he supported Sir Lomer's fight, statif® that the local government had ia good record, had given good ad. ministration, and deserved to be re turned, Laur Une Sir He SWEEPING TARI FF CHA NGES May be Made in Canada by Order. in-Council. Ottawa, May 10. Rather sweeping reductions in the Canadian tariff are likely to be made by the Borden gov- ernment in a few days, probbbly be- fore the elections come off in Saskat- chewan. The reductions will be made by an order in council. Farmers are likely to get relief in fhe items of lumber, cement, agricul tural implements, clothing, sagar, ex. plosives, fence wire, cotton, coal, coal oil, doors, leather, boots and shoes, rubber goods The duction: are aimed, ii ow said] especially st * articles produced by combines. Cemient ie ome of these. And the fargiers of the west, if they cannot get grain indo the American market. are to get relief from trast prices in Canad for what they buy. 10. Dutton's: pitish" Whi WIRELESS AT HOSPITAL PATIENT LOSES LIFE. Adam Marsh, Franklin County, Kill. ed at Ogdensburg. Ogdensburg, N.Y., May 10.--Adam Marsh, a patient at the State hospi- tal, was instantly killed, vesterday afternoon by being wound around a shaft ip the power house. Marsh was shovellitig ashes and backed against a shaft making at the rate of lutions a minute. His coat eaught in the machinery' and he was whirled around the shaft. Marsh's back was broken. The vietim was about sixty years old. He was committed to the institution from the Franklin county poor house. He had no known rela tives. hn pni---------- A MAN'S NOBLE SACRIFICE saved Neighbor From Well, and Me! Death Himself, Viking, Alta., May 10.-When W LiKirkpatrick was overcome by gas at the bottom of a forty-two-foot well, Frank Dayton, a neighbor, went down to his rescue, placing a rope around him. and Dayton's wife hauling him up to safety. Then Dayton himseli was hauled up, but as he was near 'the top he apparently fainted from gas, let go the rope and dropped to the foot of the well. Death was instantaneous. REVOLVERS WERE USED IN COAL STRIKE RIOT Fourteen Were Wounded--Women Fought Like Demons, and Were Manacled. I'a,; May 10.--There were riots here, this morning, between anthracite miners going to work their striking fellow -miners 'who tried to prevent them doing so. Re- volvers were used and there are four teen cases in hospital, some danger ously wounded Police reserves clear ed away the rioters and arrested two and six sympathizers, The, women fought like demons be wifched. They had to be manacled to prevent further assaults. Seranton, bag the and wen women WILL PRC CUT E. No More Allowances for Polluting Water. Toronto, May 10.---"The legislation giving us power to prosecute pei sons who throw garbage, refuse and filth into the. lakes and rivers only came irto force last year. It was peoessary that time snould be Mven the peop,e to become acquainted with the regu lations passed, and no prosecutions were instituted by the department. The situation is different this summer and the first case reported of the regu- lations having been violated will be followed by prosecution.' This is the reply af Dr. J. W. 8 McCullough, provincial health officer, to statements that the authorities were not enfordlog the provisions. ol the act. That the department means) business is indicated by the fact that posters contaning the sections of the! act dealing with this matter are now | being sent to all the sugimer resort districts, as well as to other points interested. Those A SURPRISE IN STORE Beattie Nesbitt on Satur. day. Chicago, May 10.--The filing of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the case of Dr. Beattie Nesbitt, the fugitive Toronto banker, was delayed again to-day. Attorney W. K. Patti- son. representing the Omiario govern- ment, intimated that developments of a surprising nature would be forth- coming to-morrow. Nesbitt's extradi- tion papers have not yet beem received from. the of state For Dr. secretary FORGOT DIAMOND RINGS And They Naturally Disappeared From Car Washroom. Toronto, May 10.--Mrs. A. ( Galt, of Winnipeg, while travelling from To ronto to Welland, on the C.P.R. train, took off her rings, mcluding a five stone diamond ring, in the washroom of the car, and then forgot about them. When the train stopped at Wel land, a vigorous search was made, but without avail. The police of vari ous cities are on the lookout for them, BANK CLERKS GO DOWN. Heavy Sentences for Youths Who + "Embezzied $12.00, Vancouver, B.C. May 10.-Three years for John H. Robbie, of the Im perial Bank; two and a Gali years for Maurice Cox, of the Merchants bank, and. two vears for Alexander Stra- chan, of the Merchants' Bank, were the sentences imposed by Magistrate Shaw on the three young bank clerks who, yesterday, admitted defaleations from the two banks, amounting io all to nearly $12,000, Woman Kills Contractor. Los Angeles. May 10. Peter Walker, a wealthy contrmctor who recemtly completed s large part of the govers- ment work at the Yuma irmgstion dam, was shot and killed by Mrs Anns Dewey, of Haskell, Ohio, said to he the daughter of a former congress men. Mrs. Dewey committed suicide The tragedy occurred in the apart ments of the woman. probably last Sunday, but the bodies were mot found until yesterday. 5 oy LAST EDITION T KINGSTON 10 REACH TO MONTREAL Canada Wil Establish A Lake System LONGEST IN THE SEVERAL ' STATIONS ARB MOST READY. AL. Fhe Kingston Station Will be of Sufficient Range to Reach Mont- real--Will be Through Communi. cation -to Cape Race. Gitawa, May 10.--That aear future Canada ration a wireless telegraph system ww which through communication will be established all the way from Port Arthur at the head of the lakes to Belle Isle or Cape Race, is the state ment of C. P. Edwards, general super- intendent of the government wireleas, This system will include a chain of Stations, approximately 180 miles apart, from Port Arthur to Kingston with a station at the latter point of sufficient range to communicate with Montreal, thus linking up the propos- ed sy stem with the east coast system and giving through communication to Belle Isle or Cape Race This lengthy stretch of communica- tion will be one of the longest systems of government wireless in the world. Already the proposed scheme is ap proaching reality, for at three points cast of ort Arthur the buildings are cgmpleted and (he apparatus and masts are in process of being install- ed. Theor are Sault Ste. Marie, Mid- land and Tobermory, the Port Arthur station having already been in . tion since 1910. In two or three hin these three new stations will be in op- eration, having a range covering the expanse of 'Lake Superior, Lake Hu- ron and the Georgian Bay v In addition there is a probability that stations will this year be install- ed at Point Fdard and at Port Stan- ley on Lake Erie. The former is the paint at which {he Northern Naviga- tion company's boats run in. The m- stallation of an . apparatus at Port Colborne is also in contemplation, and at a later date Toremto .and Kingston will be linked up, communi cation with Montoeal Lvanly being required to o Aha. wireless system. \ Improvements and, extensions are also being pushed forward on the west coast. lo this comsection it is interesting to note that the figures for the fiscal year ended March $lst, 1912, just to hand, show a remarkable in- crease in messages received over wiyose of the previous year, no less than 73, 000 messages as against 48,000 hav- ing been handled and no less than 975,193 words asx against 647,461 hav- ing been transmiited. The figures for the eastern systems are not vet to hand. 0 in the very will have ig op- a ---------- Committed For Trial. Brockville, Ont., May 10.-George Cardiff, arrested by the police on a charge of swearing falsely to an afii- davit giving the age of his wile in a marriage license, was committed for trial. The young bride, who is only sixteen, was allowed to go home with her mother. Routed Mexican Mexico City, May 10.--<The federal forces routed the insurrectos again, this morning, with a loss of pigety killed and many injured. Insarrectos. Special suitcases, $1.50, Dutton's. DIED. At Chapleau on 2nd. 1912 Gordon, and Mrs. WW. J At Garden lsland ith 1812, Robert aged 37 years Funeral from his NELSON Tuesday, 4 infant son Netson Opt, on Simona, BIMONS May father's residence, Garden Island, te Cataraqul Ceme- tery at one o'clock Saturday. Friends and acquaintances are ree spectfully requestsd te attend Boat leaves city 11.30 am SMITH AL Portsmouth, Ont, 10th, 1812. Mary Elizabeth eldest dayghter of Thos, Smith, aged 23 yelrs and 7 months. Funeral from her late residence to St lol's Church, Monday afternoon at two o'clock Friends and ac. qualntances respectfully invited to attend May (LAL), RORERT J, REID, The Leading hy 147 for GO-CARTS. 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