gp - judge for themselves, YEAR 79-0. 201 PREMIER ols Them That Parliament "Has No Power T0 GIVE WOMEN VOTES CANADIAN LEGISLATURES HAVE THE AUTHORITY. The Premier Also . Said That Can- adian Women Would Not Acvept Any Suggestion of Methods From © Across the Seas. London, Eng. Aug. 28.--Hon. L. Borden this «morning plainly RS n- timated to a large deputation of sui-} fragettes that he bad no intention of introducing measures for general wo men's suffrage throughout the dom: ikon of Canada. The question of franchise, be . said, devolved on ihe nine provincial legislatures, The do minion parlisment would not compel Vales for women, even if they wanted to, One of the speakers on She delega tion said it depended much on what answer Mr. Borden gave as to wheath er the British pis 7 lh would not recommend militant tactics by thei sulffragint sisters in Canada. To this Mr. Borden said, courteous ly, but candidly, thet Canadian men were sufficiently ntelligent No suggestion of methods from across the seas would in this matter have the slightest in fluence, in his opinion. wo to Two Ports Proposed. London, Aug. 28.--The chairman at a meeting held yesterday, of the Mil ford Haven Docks company, which iy greatly inlefested, in the establish nient of a direct steamship service between that port and Canadas with Great Western railway conncetions, said that the visit of Mr. Borden had sevivel interest in the establishment of a fast Canadian 'stenmship service The chairman has represented to Pre mier Asquith and Premier Borden the des lity - of a pronouncement . of the 1 authorities as to which port would be favored. He had sug: gested that a combinistion of the Haven and Brig fhe requirements WAGING VULGAR FIGHT. . In Spending Large Amounts on En tértalnment, Loudon, Al ~The Daily Express says : "Not! Wore pitiable or vul- gar bould be conceived than the com- petition between Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish and Cornelius Vanderbilt as to who could most on an evening peggy. Mrs. Vanderbilt, it seems, won. he spent £35,000 sterling party, ae Fuests wore £2.000000 worth of jewels and, judging from the cabled accounts, the party must have been tiresome and sordid. The chorus la dies of the 'Merry Countess," specially brought from New _York, doubtless had a d time, The world is thril- led by 'the news that millionaires' wives wore diamonds on their slip pers, and socialists and anarchists all over the world have received an effec tive argument for the redistribution of wealth." ------ ~ ANOBHER CHANGE MADE In Tour Arrangements of Sir Wilk frid Laurier. Ottawa, Aug. 28.--Sir Willrid Lau rier, it wps announced yesterday, has changed 'the ans for his projected western trip. He will not goto the ry convention at Victoria. In- stead the ex-pramier will, about the middie of September, speak at half a dozen centres in Quebee and then will £® to Ontario, He WAY probably open his Ontario with a meeting at Wood: oy Afterwards he will go west. but the extent of his trip will depend ep ve when parliament is summoned. find Gates of of the meetings Mave Bok ye determined, but will I. i on thei. BORDEN MEETS BRITISH SUFFRAGETTES ------ ------------ a-------- . DR the CORNISH, of thodist Cornish the dominion WOULD LET PEOPLE known Good Government Never Go Together. Philadelphia, Aug. good government never sad the Rev. Dr, Ely, at Lemon Hill. The minister was speaking on "Daniel and his God." and he made it plain that, in' his be lief, dieting of politicians would be a most valuable oxperiment in the cru: sadle tor good government. He In part: "If every government vant and would-be servant would, Daniel, good of the people-adopt the simple diot, the people would biave more fark mn them, "Even the heathen king, who took Daniel captive, testilied that a com: won Uhridtian man living in a sim le wy, trusting God, is betfer 1%; 'politics, bet ter" for industry than ap overded, one. If all the would be pre sidents woald publish thew bills of fare tor the past three years and thus give the people a common sense basis of judgment to vote on, it would be far more to the advantage of oul country than the mere being a republi- can, denfocrat, prohibitionist, sive or socialist." 25 .""Gout go together; in his sermon and said er like progres ns Sn HIGH-BORN EMERGENCY NURSES Queen Alexandra | Leads Titled Wo- ~ Wen in Learning Firs Aid. Loadon, - Aug. The uncommon | sight of Yueen Alexandr a bandaging a dummy eg In a nurses' (ramming home vividly focussed public attention upon the work of the British Red Cross Nociety, in which her majesty takes a lively and constant interest. . It was founded four yoars ago to supplement the ambulance corps © in war-time, by attending to the sick and wolnded. along the lines of com munication. The women detachments numbefing 27,116, are concentrated in| every "county, under the control of the wives of the lord-beutenants, and most. of the great mansions of the land are scheduled as temporary hos pitals moease of weed, Among the high born dames whe have passed ae proficient in first aid | and nursing are, Uountess Bathurst, Lady Mabel Ogilvie, Lady Florence Porte, and' Lady Florence Vansittart Neale." Summer encampments for the practice of Red Cross drill are a fea ture of this month's doings, and aris tocratic housewives along portions of ON. {companies declare HINGSTOX, M VDE MILLION IN PRISON, n "Tombs ney. illowed Private Office Next District Att York, , Aug. 28 Joseph GG. former president 'of. the wreck 1 Northern Bank, asd self confessed felon, has made another fortune of more than $1,000,000 while spending the last vear in Fombs, according to the Globe, wh asserted that Ro! was' allowed : p the Towbs, eqiipp and typewriter. Instead of a cell th had a room alongside the district atiorn: all day long he was in commusge tion with his brokers and in touch with Wall treet, buying and ling blocks of stocks and cupied a cell at night Robin is 'visited daily by his sister, Dr. which his name it. Now. Robin, the bin wd with a telepnone baitker ces ol former the ofl v's force, and Shi re bonds. in his Louise Robinovite until 'h was ad te COMPANIES SUSI SP 1c 101s, Ghject to Paying | Fushance: on Van- touver Man. Vancouver, B:C., Aug. months. age Howard 1. Spence, known business man, have been "drowned from Vancouver harbor. He wife and several friends to he overboard. It developed to-ds ever, that two insurance companies are- lighting against the payment policies of 320 000 which Spence oyt on his lde weeks before disappeared, aflidavits, presented in court, for the inswrance that Spence's found, that the curred forty feet from shore he was such a good swimmer had at one held Four a well was supposed to Was = fallen two In counsel hod y accident wnd that that he position fas Was never oc time a KNOW WHAT THEY EAT The Rev. Dr. Ely Declares Gout and| {the 'that for eonscicdee sake and for the j vent flooding -of farm lands. s and turning basin would be built =: Lake tas Victoria, she English south coast Rave already seen to it, that their eupboards are | well stocked with hospital appliances | in case of need. All this patrioti¢ activity is vers largely due to Queen Alexandra's de- votion to the arts of healing, and searcely a day passes without its re- cord of some grand dame having de voted her leisure to her country's ser vier by equipping herseli as an emir gency nurse. No doubt pat of this activity is due also to (he nervous tension in European pohtics and the continued {AIL of Anglo-German war, much as leadmg politiiahs scout that deniopuent. an NEGRO SHOT A WRITE. " [obiected to, Being Called « "Holy Roller," Kingston, Gu. Adg. 28. Because he refened to a drunken. negro as a "holly voller," W. H.- Gri met chant; Was "sho instantly killed by W. J. Wootten, who recent had allied himsolf with, the Ruiselitos. was Eo on the jail floor, shout Ling praise to God foc having saved has soul. : Ores, Aug. Srerett o "Penchin, aft P Sergt. two months wn through hi« brain, appeared ot the polide station and announewd that, he his a | working aver um n, a-local a from el efoets of a ballet passing entirely} instructor. The case usual attention, known and to quite wealthy. i= ca Spence using un for wel outward (Was # pearance NEW WELLAND CANAL, Raise Level of Riv r up to Cana by Locks. Ont., Aug. tiiticulty in-enlarging t point, the Welland, 25. ~To meet the the canal at government enginee it is undersioad, now contemplate the total abolition of the agueduct, the tinstallation of lock gates in the river at Port Robinson the raising level of the in the river t of the Artificial bank would "he built river to pre- A harbor at the intersection river and eca- nal. To. sapply and villages along the canal with pure water, it is said to be the government's intention 10 cone fruct a large intake pipe from ¥rie. 1s and water Oo canal along the of the towns L TUBERCULOSIS ON DECLINE. Dr. James Grant Says Science iv Conquering It. Montreal, Aug. 28. "Thanks to the work of a-scientflic "profession which the medical profession now is; tuber jeulosis in Canada, especially in the west, is on the "decline," said Si James Alexander Grant, M.D., of Ot tawa, one of the most noted special ists in' tuberedlosis in the world, after his arrival here vesterday, a two-months" tour of the west which he stood well, de- spite his 'eighty-one years of age. He attended a convention of medical men from A parts of the Pacitic const LINEMAN IS SAVED AFTER HEART STOPS Hurled to Ground by Live Wire, Brought to Life by Phsic SOON alter as far Philadelphia, Laws, a lineman for Eleetric company, was saved from death, yesterday, after his heart action had stepped for three minutes Laws was trimming a lamp when he touched a live wire and hurled unconscious to the ground. De. Francis Tavior, a police geon, happened to be near, The geon began afjilicial respiration succeeded dn Vestoring Laws more than Aug. 2 the Anthony Philadelphia was sar Sur and alter for an ON RIO, , how] took | he! 1 {way | Burke, councilman from ihe i AUG sr 28, 1912, PITH OF NEWS| Ww EDNESD AY, Despatches from Near. And Distant Places. THE . LATEST TIDINGS PRESENTED IN THE BRIEFEST POSSIBLE FORM. ---- ES, The Whig's Daily Condensation of abe News of the World From Tele- rod 7° raph Service and Newspaper Ex- « ha lhe mayor of , says will un- govern- ave COMMisSsic SO0000 5 ver ' Mmeolorm of ment. PF. Be Reading railroad, not month, his seventie th had reported, Commissioner J. Winnipey, declares : needed the west if the be garnered bet the | "Arc hhishop Druchesi £1 he has received the George of the retire next birthday, as president will on been Brace W "More alker, men. are to Top snow is fires," announces that and abso- s of the at St. formal the pri Colle lute submission of Marie John's. At td pound Sturge old canal strugeon withig 8 W. €. dent ! Ste. Monaoir atharines a' tiventy caught in second same five the big place was his ght in nega! of the { fe i at Pn station bu east that as Van Arsdol The American Milwaukee, adopted a quiring that hemaft attorneys a supgrnten- rail reports that all . the mais line ompleted as far | - 2 of Jar Association, et re negro for membemship their known tn the ap- resolution er when race must plication Lwenty-fiv meoe consolidation iperheaters, mg delivered by the Montreal [ocomo tive Works to the Grand Trunk Paci fic and will despatched Winnipeg quickly as they for use the Lake division m-eontcction with crop. A des the fi trance railway gress, tomotives, w are be west to as are re Superior this oejved, on ateh from Poston actual \gurvey the Soi that en states for the New England that city is now in pro- work of lnding a suitable New ilampshire, says 'the dgspateh, has; been entrusted to George NM. Yhbmpson," Wakéfield," for- | merly connected with the Boston & Albany railroad. BURKE COMES BACK. Philadelphia Councilinan Convict Returns, Philadelphia, Pa. i mto I he route from ilhern ala Aug. I8.-Wm Hrd ward and contessed former convict, who fled Jdrom this eity two weeks ago, hecaue. he was unable to protect himself from blackmailers, retunped last night, de- termined to start life anew. His says she will be with him through thick and thin. Burke deglared had been « i. wife s faith that kept him from a return to his old ways, He resumed his | here, through John L. Vahr, « and will ass oar store it of a wd barber: shop owned by Fehr at that address. Burke will act as manager. 'The councilman said he had -been living in New York since he lett this city. ime DUKE OF ORBEANS COMING. Will Visit Old Loyalist Families in Juebec, -Aug. 28. ~The Duke pretender to the throde is poming io Montreal and will visit descendants many of the old Lovalist families Frane¢ while in Canada. "Fetes austumes of the olden times, and lav- ish balls will be tenderedfduring his In addition he will visit rural parts of the province, especially those of historical interest He is quite a hunter, and will take advantage of his stay in Canada to enjoy his pas- Montreal, Orleans, France, tober, of of of stay. hour, time. in Oc- | oy in of | } for the police, ish MODESTY IN WOMEN'S DRESS. Bakfmore Clergy Are Engaged in - Interesting Crusade. Baltimore, Au ~.~Both tholic and I'retestant clergy tuuore are epgaged in ayamst the tight-titting skirt and low waislis- worn by Bishop Corrigan, nil the of 2 ial. a meek and to Cardi the | 2 many | age-old | women, assistant Archinsbop Gibbons, sermons preached recently Catholic priests indicate attitude of the church in ed stand for modesty dress. He said : "The position waurch for desty pesach says by an a in Ww 'men's | of centuries the Catholic has been mo in women's dress. Cur priests upon this =" Subjct at inter vals, Rev. Dr, tor of the said : " "I am engaged now in writing editorial for our paper against the prevailing drefs of women. It . is true that tight skirts are graceful and symmetrical, but they are dan- gerous to the morals of the commun- Carlton D. Harris, edi Southern Methodist aaurch an "I think the problem is not one but for aroused public | seitiment. That is the only accomplish. anything. I don't know whether the decollete dress can be | abolished, but the tendency to ap- pean in the streets in such costumes styles should certainly ARTIST 7 ARRED RO ROMANCE | Out of His Pretty Wife by "Throw. ing Things." iy stop » | Ralph Mo., Ott, a9 St. Louis, Lhesley Aug 10.000 » When ; artist, shied a pereolator at his beau tiful young 'wife, formerly Miss Jane ~chautert, and his model} of this city, she he jarred loose a romance begun when | st was an Egyptian princess and he Q poor artist in an early Egyptian | dynasty. I Further jars .were { incarnated lo- {7 i the { the | prosaic i } vorce and i i riage Ex- | { wife | | all's oyster felt when the rp. artist smote the reincapsa: with a napkin before ' company and displayed. evidence violent, jealousy. as Mrs. Ott's dream that she had found mate, tome down to her through ages, received mwany of these shocks she sued for di and the, cus two thildren--{iwentyv-one j ted princess of 20 has asked alimony tody of their and eleven months, fear s The téincarnation by Mrs. Ott Sunday feature the o idea was invented and made a picture Sue for the newspapers of agntry, shortly after their mar 1 February, i910, that artists always « ure in trouble," said Mrs. Ofit's mother today. "this is the second artist in FR hope there is never another one." "It seems - SETTLING BOUNDARY LINE Between Canada and United States on the Waterways. N.XY., Aug. 28.--The waterways commission, kn the Canadian section. headed " Sit fieorge Gibbons, arrived here, to-day, on tour, settling the imagin line between "Canada and the United States 'on the great rivers lakes. It is expected that work will not be completed till the end of the year. If any points are not set- tled the Hague tribunal will be re- quisitioned. GOVERNMENT WAITING ACTION OF THE G.T. P..: (itis Net Hilmying Company About Taking Over Compleied + Section. Ottawa, Aug. 25.----Hon. Ur. Reid, acting minister of raibways, stated, yesterday, that the government has received no word yet from the Grand Irunk Pacilic in regard to taking over the completed section from Winnipeg to Superior Junction, and the com pany has till the sist mst. to -exer- cise its option to lease the line "We have mo intention of holding down the company to thirty-one days if _théy want more time," sa:d the minister, "We set that as a nominal period, which easily can be extended. We do ndt expect any friction." ii the com finally refused to take over the section, the government would operate it itself. This, it is pre- sumed, would be a temporary mea sure rather" than a preliminary to operating the whole easte rn section ow completion. ~ * TWO OHILDREN DIE Juftalo, national luding inter ¢ by ary and ¥ of Eating Mushrooms. Listowel. Ang LAs eating pomsopqus mushrooms, both Hector Sutherland's children have died, and his wife is in a serious con dition. The alleged mushrooms were gathered "in. a suburb on Sunday morning. As Result Poisonous of of a result Biggest Oyster Crop in Years. Wilmington, Del, Jug. 28 This on the Delaware and Mary land coasts will be one of the ldxgent of the last fifty years, 'The rivers were frozen up for seven woiks i {ust winter, and' those who have look- PREMIER BORDEN AMOYG Tue YUEN - This hier' re of the 3 rite atister of 'shipyard of Klswiek, ¥ ed over the beds Teports that they had u good growth and. that the bi- valves are un fine condition for the market, The season opens "September ist. 2 Chief of Police Borthwick, a Col . formerle a constable in Guelph, his accepled a position as chief at Swift Current, Sask, at a St George's janie¥s and Sydenham joniors are billed to play at the cricket Geld thik evening in the re | fplay game. crusade | determin: | i " {w ERE ity, i way fo | and to have the waists eut in extreine J lawky vear | : | Gre rmany LAST EDPFION: BRITAIN GIVES MONEY A Hint That Fl Flotations wil . Cost More. BRITISH FINANCIERS ENTERT Al NED AT TAWA ON TUESDAY. Wilfrid Laurier's Address--=Hin. F. D. Monk Welcomed the Visitors on Behalf of the ernment. Oi. Canadian Goy- Ottawa, Aug. 25. <An gathétiag in the history minion. took place, the party of Iinanciers, statesmen, mem House of Lords and House of mons entertained to luncheon f¢ hateau : Laurier guished gatheting of Canadian fmen and Ottawa citizens. Parl thope, karl Winterton, Sir and others were epoch makir of the yesterday, distinguished ¥ when British an egually athong the | visitors, Speaking for the visitors, ." Arthur | Grenfell, leader of the party, that a great flood of prosperity was existent in the old country. Profits and business had never been so good jn although the market delicgte it would better, {would hike to mention that {that bankers in the " [been SO anxious to ge ada Hotations that adian cities in the have to Mr. Grenfell Lierman only way Sa money was He he thought pld country | a hand in Cat they had let ( money too get an nave and he cheaply thought this would remeaied in. the future briefly referred to and said th to avord war was to that he" navy must be icond to the British Non. Mr. Monk tinguished. visi dition to being the British crown, Canada herited Britain's political stitutions which . had dians the bréest people These large and kberal institutions had made Canada love the country, but the way in which had been administéred by the sent from the - motherland by ik royal highness the Connaught --did. even mors Woverno: general had been so lov- past, be War scare, weleomed the In ewe] tors to Canada the - proudest in had mn made | in the world ana mother thew fulers out most especially Duke of No ed. a Better Laurier visitors Arbitration Wilirid of the he and agreed, their guess Way. proposing said that for his opponent, Mr. Monk, that in welcoming loth countrie to learn by these and perliap England, they always seemiad to be_ thinking of war, might learn a les son from Canada, where they never thought Pheir only neighb were their own Lith and kin, and ab difliculties there had for the past 'hundred years vothed over by means of He Anama in this w Canada nas 11 Nir m the toast i once and was had much Visits, where ol war been were sn arbitration believed the of the I' over would vned believed that juestion canal { be smoot hed many of {had arbitr ay, mn ition il war A had been Rnentioned, Grenfell sd, all 'a pladh under need for feu: there was room ns the Fhe was, shiould Canada enter mad 1 { armaments, to =ettl ' fifliculties tion' Phat not he then, but pluces hue danger er than the {most successi | Germany |if, as Mr. wanted was * there believed and 1 sermany the was no that under for question this ontinue all natu wun into AO or pre SOON arbitra lem to mn Other if England he aid Furning, with Wilfrid con that Canada for after successful govern a few years was a sétiled In Were ever in lieved it- pos ready to do to meantime, not that bhie---{2 i sible anada her duty, Mrf Monk, believe to prosper, be wo De a laugh, Sir cluded "1, too, will continu teen of very ment can stand of another government." Killed in Agto Accident. 'o Rye, N.Y., Aug. Misa Lillie Lett, of Chase City, was killed and three others were badly injured near here, to-day, when their big automobile skidded on a freshly-oiled and turned turtle. AMERICAN MISSIONARY MAY HAVE TO LEAVE six years she for 2 roadway Aug. 25. That the McCune, head of the ericin Presbyterian mission school, at Syen-Chyun, will have to leave ! Korea as as result of the Japanese governiient's dislike of hin. was the opinion gxpressed in missionary ciroles here to-day. Of all the missionaries whose names have been: mentioned in connection with the trial of the 123 Koreans ac eused of plotting . Governor-Gengral Ternnchi's assassination, MiCune has ben the object of the prosecution's bitterest gin k. MCune's friends prethies liberty but declare the Shanghai, George S. Rev Am- say he naturally snd enlightenment, idea that he was im Hicated in any sssassination plot ndiculons, nor do they believe the Japanese think He was impheated in one, Wellington H. Vansormas, sm of Mr. and Mrr Charles Vasnormas, of Belleville, died, Mondsy, Aug. 26th. f sonal re mstitutions | in agd he ] The T00 CHEAPLY TO, CANADA CHICAGO THRONES OF EUROPE. T0 BE REPRESENTED At the Booth Memorial Service at the Olympia, in London, England. Aug. Afl the rorises ed f Jourope will be repre Booth funeral Hympia. hing George 2 grooman-waiting, Hunloke, to he his per sentative, W. 8. Phillips, the embassy, will London, Eng x reigning | sented at to pight's STV has design apt. Philp pre t Crerat t Maj. Ge Un i hall firs and ge Nguirve, represent the Undoubtedly the great crowded. "tates CRAZY SUFFRAGEYITES, Emigration "THE To From Australia, Aug. to Premier this morning, and his refuial to for ward women sultrage in Canada, it is understood there was a weeting al the sulivageilos. headquarters yt ® request will be sent. out to" Canadian sullrageties divert emigration to Ausiralia and New Zealand, where the "finds mor Divert Can ade to fag, threat London, bo they Following oat Borden, cas favor, Ruins Grain. 'ug santiy Rain Unt. falling ten "hours this district «t desperate known Ihousands of and 9% for Rain has the last farmers, all through facing one of the situations they of already it thre utterly London, wen nee and are have doilars total edd sible mo ever worth grain are much as n spoiled, t 18 cut it Labor Day Excursions. Ww slong going i ret Rochestor and Cas Hoth, till Pp, pian, Fat, Round agent $ is and Hi Sept. 3rd. Hanley, arning trip only #2. J of the make oN this size potato or Wie ek to potatos cheap BORN. M rs ei i -- DIED. 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