The Daily YEAR 70-NO. 258 HE LATEST PROPOSAL ~ FOR ENDING THE WAR What the Powers Wil Likely Submit THE BLOODIEST WAR AND MOST SAVAGE EVER FOUGHT IN BEVROPE, Germany [Recelves Turkey's Re. quest for an Armistice--The Horrors of the War are Told-- Flelds are Strewn With Bloody Berlin, Nov. S.~=Geérmany has recelved Turkey's request to bring an armistice, and will coio- municate with the other powers. London, Nov. 5.<The latest pro- posal of the powers made by the French premier, Raymond Poincare, is as follows : First : Recognition by the power of political and administrative chan ges in the territory occupied by the troops af the allies, Second : Retention of the sultans sovereignty at Constantinople and the region round the ¢.apital. Third The summoning of an Ku ropean conference io which the Balkan nations shall participate. Bloodiest War Ever Fought. London, Nov. 5.-Best informed cor- rispondents agree that only scattered remnnants of t Ottman army will be uble to reach the limes of Tchalal- ja. While the number of troops en- | gaged in the series of battles fought ! between the Turkish and Bulgian ar-| mies in Thrace during the last fort! night was not so large es that of the armies who fought in the Russo Japanese war, yet this will probably be the most savage and bloodiest | war ever fought in Batope. The fight: ing is followed by many massacres by the Turkish brutality of which is The jssued by the Bulgar- ated, but the witnesses in this pe spect is bad. » The Tose of the two armies thos, far are not Kowa and the esti! mates given dre mere guesswork, but that they have buen extremely heavy goes without and it is pro- bable that the Bulgars who attacked fortified lost even more Yip she responden 40,000 Turk cor t says A Turks have fallen since the battle of :Kirk-| , ond @nother that they lost | 20,000 at Lulé Burgas At the inne o ministry of war, n ing to a despatch from Sofia, the names of 4,000 dead Bulgarian soldiers have been listed, and it is known that during the last few duys 20,000 Bulgarisn® were wounded, half of them seriously. Nowhere on the scene of operations have there been adequate hospital fa cilities and from all accounts those on the Turkish side aie almost use less. -- Ann , The Horrors of War. London, Noy. 5.----A corréspondent retreating with the Turkish army telegraphs that for thirty miles he passed wounded men either lying on the ground or Being transported on bullock carts, while others painfully dragged t ws along. They had no food there was not a habitation twenty miles, The Turkish hospitals consist chiefly of besrer companies and the tra rt Carty no nourish- ment for the wounded. The Servian tronp: are still busy sweoplng through Macedonia where they have capture a total of ome Fundred and thirty-five pieces of ar- titlery. ~ pe ln The occupation of the Turkish town of Prevasa facilitates the op- erations of the army of the Epirus by securing a short cut for its trans: port and s os, The arrival of foreign warships at Salonika and the approach of the Greek army to that town have had a tranquilizing effect on the popula- tion At Stamboul, more patrols have been placed on the stréet and every prevent a : massacres o Christians. Great Britain is retaining two rend of Hudson rf ANDREWS general LOL, New GRORGE ad futan THE MINTO HEARD FROM. Government Steamer Will Winter at Fort Churchill or Nelson. Halifax, Nov. steamer Minto, 5.~The government which spent the sum- wet surveying at Fort Nelson in con peciion with terminals for the Hud son Bay railway, was due to arriv. here at the end of October, but no- | thing was heanl of her recently and there wad some uneasiness, Their an ziety was relieved somewhat when a despatch was received by C. H. Hu vey, agent of the marine department, from the deputy minister of naval service, that 'the Minto had arrived at Wolstenholm, Oet ith, and was returniog to Hudson Bay. Cup, Wolstenholm at the northeast cops ner of Hudson Bay, at the westers Strait. It is supposed that .aiter starting for the. ivturn voyage from Fort Churchill the Minto found the ice too on is I Hamilton, od ritish KINGSTON," ONTARIO, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1912, SCORES OF WOMEN SWINDLED, Man Who Promised $35 Suits for $18 Goes to Jail, San Francisco, Cal., Nov. Charles W. Hickey, convicted of swindling scores of San Francisco wo- men by a clothing lottery scheme, re- ceived the extreme penalty from Police Judge Shortall and was sentenced to serve six months in the county jail and ordered to pay a fine of $500 In passing judgment on Hickey, Judge Shortell said" "I must say that I am convinced that Hickey was engaged in an illicit business. Under no circumstances could he have kept the contracts en- tered into with the women by giving $35 suits for $15. 1 am satisfied that he is guilty and that he has profited to a great extent. A man who does this is a great menace to the com- munity. My only regret is that I can- not give him more than the law al lows." SLIPS ON BANANA PEEL. Breaks Leg and Succumbs to Shock in Hospital. St. Thomas, Nov. 5.--Gicorgée Trum hull, of this city, accidentally lipped oh a banana peel on Talbot street last Thursday evening, and, falling, badly fractured his leg. He was removed to] the hospital, suffering severely from | the fracture, and also from the shock, and notwithstanding the efforts of hi physicians, passed away on Saturday evening. The deceased had resided in St. Thomas for the past ten coming here from Hamilton, Trundbull leaves a large estate, has no, immediate relatives in I'homgs. Interment takes place TOOTH POWDER TUBE USED BY SMUGGLER Chinese Finds a New Way of Getting Morphine and Opium to Prisoners. San Francisco, Cal., Nov. 5.--While unique, the following idea is unpatent- ed, and it may be used with the full permission of Leo Wung ; Take any of the much-advertised tooth powders which are placed on the market in small round tins, remove the cap or upper part of the tin, em- pty the contents, slip in all the mor- heavy and had 10 go back and that she will pither winter at Fort Church ill or Nelson. > GRAIN-CARRYING RECORD. Largest Cargo of Wheat Ever Taken From Lake Port. Fort William, Nov. 5.--~When the steamer Willis L. King departed for Buffalo Saturday she carried the lar gosh cargo of wheat that has ever been taken from any of the lake ports The King went under elevator spouts early Saturday morning to load capacity. It is expected that her cargo will be 425,000 bushels. The previous grain recofl was 405,000 including part flax, taken by the steamer Jones at Duluth. The big gest cargo previously carried from Fort Wiillimmn was 384,000 bushels. The Willis L. King is owned by the Interstate company, of Cleveland, and 1s one of the biggest American hoats, this being' her first trip to the head of the lakes. phing, cocaine or opium it will con- tain. Then fill the upper part of the tin with the original contents, slip in pis of cirenlar tardboard "10 sep arate the powder from the drug, place the hood of tin on the tin proper-- and there you are. When you open the top of the tin and ke, tooth powder comes out. But those who are "wise" remove the little hood and get the "dope." Wung tried the trick with suceess until Policeman Skelly became sus- picious, Weigthed the can and made the discovery. Wung is charged with a violation of the state poison law, and is to be sentenced by Judge Shortall. GETS RELIC OF NAPOLEON. | Comedie' Francaise Has Copy of Moliere He. Had. Paris, Nov. 5.--The Comedip Francaise has just acquired an in- teresting "treasure--the copy of Moliere, in eight volumes, which 'Napoleon had with him at St. Hel- ena. It was part of a library of about 400 volumes which the em- JUDGE DECIDES THAT SNORING IS NC CRIME Disturber Released in Chicago Court After Arrest on Curious Charges. Chicago, Nov, 5.--Saoring ia 06 crime. hig, wus 4 decision rendered by Municipal Judge Uhlri in the West Chicago avenue court. Walter Morzak, twenty-live years old, was arrested on a charge of disorderly conduct. He had erawled into a hallway and slum bered in an unmistakable manner. The nasal disturbances arolised the ten ants of the buliding, who endeavored to awaken the man. The attempt was unsuccessiul and the police were call ed. The latter were unable to rouse Mozak and he was taken to the sta- sion in an ambulance. In court he de clared that he had been atiacked hy two men, . "Your only offense was snoring,' remarked the judge, "and I can't fine you for that.' SWINDLED OLD AND YOUNG. Rich Youths and Elderly Benedict: Are Victims. Lisbon, Nov, 5.--0m the application of the Spanish government two sisters, Carmen Amz and Pepa Ares, of Se a_ warship, steamers at Constantinople to as sure safety to refugees. Fields Strewn With Bodies. Gregee, Nov. 5.---The, the Turks and, Janits was of the character. Th. ville, have.bwen arrested at Vianno Castello on tha charge being the leaders of a gang of card sharpers who have swindled the rich youths and el derly warried men of Madrid, Seville and Uarcclona out of 00.000. When the women were arrested $175,000 ja cash and stocks were found in their trunks. Becomes Missionary Secretary. Ottawa, Nov. b.--Rev. R. R. Me Kay, pastor of Fourth Avenus Bap tist church for six yemrs, has resign pieces od to accept the secretaryship of the Canadian Foreign Mission Boerd fo: Ontario and Quebec. He will be sta- tioned in Toronto, X Up. Toronto, N nel Price. K. C, St. Thomas, is mentioned a: the next chairman of the Ontaric [Railroad bead and 7. T. Godson peror's will bequeathed to his son, The Duc de Reichstadt being dead, however; the books were distributed among other relatives. The Moliere fell to Joseph's share, and it is now presented to the na- tional theatre by Joseph's great grandson, Count Prinoll, to whom it was given by his uncle, Cardina} Bonaparte. Mt is a fitting souvenir of the sovereign who said: "Opera is the vanity of the French; comedy is their glory." YOUNG WOMAN ATTACKED. Bag Was Thrown Over Head | Threatened With Knife. | Montreal, Nov. 5.--At St. Lambert, | a Miss Stanley was attacked by a ruf fian and a sack thrown over her head. She was carried to a nearby field and assaulted, but broke free from the sack. The blackguard then drew a knife and threatened her. She caught hold of the blade and was badly wounded in the hand. When found she was in an uncon-! scious condition, « Posses of citizens are now scour- ing the vicinity for the man who as- saulted her, DR. PATTON RESIGNS, Professor in Montreal Theological Colleges Leaves, Montreal, Nov. 5.--Rev. Walter Old T.stament Language snd Lit- eraty in the 'Wesleyan Theologi- eal College. and also for the joint faculty of the Montreal Theological Colleges, has tendered his resigna- tion, which will take effect at the cloge of the present colleze session. that is, at th end of April next. Dr. Patton has accepted the professor- ship of Old Testament Literature and History of Relig'on in Carleton College, Northfield, Minn, --- -- < Oppose the Proposal. Winnipeg, Nov. 5.--The Minister. ial Associstion has sdonted m report opposing the proposal thal\the school board take over the Catholic schools, Small Percentage Out. Montreal, Nov. 5.--The C. P. R. offices declare that less than five magistrate, 10 succeed Price as provincial mining ro sent. of the Brotherhood are out M. Patton, M.A., D.D.. professor of| perj on PITH OF NEWS Despatches From Near And THE LATEST TIDINGS PRESENTED IN THE BRIEFKST POSSIPLE FORM. The Whig's Daily Condensation bf the News of the Word From Tele graph Service and Newspaper Ex- changes. Abraham Falk, fifteen years old, died of ptomaine poisoning at lLon- don. « M. Beriiiland, a French publicist, predicts a new "destiny" for Can- ada. The previncial authorities report- ed lees disrase but an 'inerease in deaths for October. Wililam Andrews, aged 48. Tor. onte, was Killed by a Grand Trunk locomotive, J. E. North has purchased .J. Whitmarsh's residence, Westport will shortly H and move there, Arm Lavergne is out now with a chall to contest against Hon Mr. Pelletier on the naval question. With characteristic enterprise the Westport Manufacturing & Plating Co has just installed £7,000 worth of new machinery Miller C. Huggins will manage the St. Lonis National League Baseball club next season, succeeding toger Bresnahan, dismissed Dedice Bourgeo's, an old man of Cochrane, was found in a dying condition on the trail, and $137 gone from his pocket. Sir George Ross told the Toronto Canadian club that Canada should 80 to the foreign office and if neces- sary to' The Hague 10 secure relief from the Panama canal situation Sir William Mackenzie promised that a new railroad would connect Prined Albert, Sask., with Hudson Fay by way of the Pass Mission and thence a northerly Touts, UNVEILED A TABLET over In Honor of the Titanic's Heroic Band of Musicians, New York, Nov. 5.--Heroie musicians who played 7 UNearer-=My Fh Thee," as the Titanic sank. in the north Atlantic last April, were honor- ed in memory by musicians here. A bronze tablet to the seven bandsmen of the sunken liner has been prepared by members of the Musieal Mutual Protective Union and, yesterday," th tablet, by Albert Weinert, was unveil ed at the club house of the organiza tion. The exercises were simple, Ther, was a brief address to the hundreds who stood about the flag-draped tab let and then a band identical in make up with that which played the Titan. ic to her Ocean grave, gave out the solemn strains of the hymn which was the ship's réqiiom. The tablet, 30 by 24 inches, bears n feminine figure, symbolic of music, placing a wreath of oak leaves on an expanse oi placid water, broken by an iceberf® Was Fully Equipped. Montreal, Nov. 5.--According tc William Laurie, steamboat inspector of the Department of Marine anc Fisheries, the 'Cecelia = L." whose foundering caused the loss of eleven lives on Fridey night, was fully equipped with life-saving devices and had the required number of life boats, life belts, axes, extinguishers and other appliances. Blame Hon, T. W. Crothers. Toronto, Nov. 5.~Grand officers the Brotherhood lay the blame for the C.P.R. strike on Hon. T. W, Crothers, minister of labor, who, it stated, refused to order a board of concilia tion. 'It i= claimed every possible ef fort has been exercised by the Broth erhood officers to rt a strike, Convicted of Poisoning Son. Chicago, Nov." 5.~Mre. Louisa Lind lofi, spiritualist and erystal gazer, was found. guilty of manslaughter by a jury in . utlge Winde's court, last night, and ber punishiwent fixed at twenty-five years in the penitentiary She was charged with the poisoning of her fifteen-year-old son Arthur ' oi is Presidential Election Returns, F. B. McCurdy & Co., stock brokers, will keep their oflice open on Tuesday night, Nov. 5th, up until 11 p.m. and give their clients the returns from the presidential elections over their private New York wire. INTERCOLLEGIATE DEBATING Annual Meeting--Officers (hoses and Debate Dates Fixed. At a meeting of the lInter-Univer- rity Debating Leagué, the officers for the coming year were elected, and the schedule drawn up The list of officers is as follows Honorary president, Prof. McCallum: Foronto; honorary vice-president, lev J. P. Fallon, Ottawa; second honor ary vice-president, Prof. Leacock, Me- Gill; third honorary vice-president E. 0. BSliter, Queen's; president, R Manzer, Toronto; vice-president, L. W Kelley; second vice-president, J. B. Macnaughion, McGill: secretary-trea surer, W. Tuttle, Queen's. Ottawa University will meet Toron- to University in Toronto on December on the same date. Should Pttawa University figure in the final, the In tercolleginte debating championship will be decided in Ottawa on January 24th, The amendment of Queen's made last year, which called for only one judge, was repealed, and in future three judges will hear the debates. It was also decided to hold future annu- al meetings on the third Friday in Oc- tober, WORK AT THE Y.W.C.A. Reports for October Show Much Progress at Institation. I'he reports submitted at the monthly meeting on Monday afternoon, were encouraghg. The president, Mrs. FE J}. MeUlelland, was in the chair, and Mrs. Margaret Lyon gave the Bible reading. 'The total attendance at the building and gymnasium for October was given as 1,177; at business classes, 2H): at socials, 2; religious services, 320; three Bible classes wereé organized with an attendance of 5% gymnasium attendance, 8%; sewing class, 51. There was a good attendance at the lecture given Prof. Mctlement., Another lecture will be given on Nov. llth Miss Lillian Lambert has kindly given to teach domestic by one altérnoon, science Fhe subscripiion campaign for the association commences this month, and it is desired to raise $800 for current expenses. ° All over the world, in the different associations, from Nov. 10th until Nov. 16uh, will be observed as a week of prayer I'he local association will observe it on Nov. 12th CHANCES FAVOR WILSON Although All the Parties are Con fideat as the Voting. Proceeds. Washington, Nov. 5.--With ' gen- erally fair weather all over the United States the presidential bal- letting is going on merrily to-day, and indications are that it will be the biggest vote ever cast. All par- ties are more than ever confideny but the chances s*em undoubtedly in favor of Wilson. In some states, the polls will not close till nine o'clock, -eastern time, but in New York, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Illinois, which states have a large proportion of delegates to the electoral college, the polls will close at five, and the results should be out about eight o'clcek. Ther are 531 votes in the electoral college, and the successful candidafa must get 266 or more. 1th Sergeants' - Mess. The, sergeants of the 14th P.W.0 Rifles held a meeting in the mess on Monday evening when they took up the question of some new fixtures for the mess. Since the regiment visited Peterboro' last summer the sergeants are more convinced than ever that they should have their room furnished in a more up-to-date manner, and they are now going ahead with the matter, Suffragettes Chase Home Secretary London, Nov. 5. «The home secretary, Reginald Mchenua, was pre- vented from making a speech last night Holborn town hall by the uproar created by the suffragettes Lhe home secretary escaped a mauling by fleeing with his wife through & side door m Detroit, Mich., Nov. 5. -- "Father" John Kussell, founder of the, Prohibi- tion party, and the oldest Methodist preacher in the Detroit conference, is dead at the home of his daughter in this city. He was born in Living- ston county, New York, in 1822. But Red Cross Cough Gibson's Ryrup. ith, and McGill will debate at Queen's | Work at the Y.W.U. A. & progressing. | big I Bulgarian Army Enters Con. stantinople | GERMANY IS WARNED THAT THE CHRISTIANS ARE IN GRAVE DANGER, Are Very Much and. French | | i | The Great Powers | Alarmed--British : | ~--RBulgarians, Greeks vians Eifect Junction. Berlin, Nov \ Turkish intimated to the German govermment {that if the Bulgarians entered Con {stantinople, 1t would be impossible to prevent an uprising against the for- | Mgners in that city, followed probably | by the worst in the history of Christianity, the umeontroll | able Turkish, troops and the low class jcitizens woud fall upon the Christ. {ians This information and Ser 5 IN ASKACTS when somewhat alarmed the German officials, and communica tion was immediately bad with the {other powers. It was indicated that | British and Fremch warships are al | ready within sight of the Turkish | coasts, and would probably arrive at | Constantinople to-day. However, it is jestimated it would take a landing |party of ten thousand sailors and | marines to hold the Turkish hordes in check in Constantinople. 'This serious situation 1s being discussed at confer enced of the powers' representatives in Paris to-day Advices from the flighting ground are that the Greeks and the lulgarians, with a small body of Servians have el- fected a junction between Adrianople and Uonstantinople, and are preparing to: push the retreating Turks to the gales of the capital immediately | | Attitude of Triple Entente. Paris, Nov. 5.--~The French govern ment has refused the Turkish govern. meat's appeal for it to take the ini falive in bringing about g ven- top of the great powers to stop hos- tilities and impose an armicticp upo the Balkan states, The reply otf the French loreign office points out that for France to take the course suggested would be contrary to international law, and would make her appear as viding | against the Balkan states. France can only, it was added, consider, in accord with all the great powers, a request for mediation properly so call- ed if such a request be addressed Lo er. Tho French attitude in regard to the Tarkish appeal for mediation 1s shared by Britain and Russia Will be Much Bloodshed. London, Nov. Apparently there will be mach more bloodshed {in European Turkey before the | Great Powers step in to intervene In answer to a question in the commons to-day. Sir Edward Grey foreign secretary, stated that unless the Balkan states and Turkey both asked the other nation to intervene, no nation is disposed to question the allies right to make their own terms with the sultan, when and how they please. Austria's Back Up. London; Nev. Austria's dis- cord with the English-French-Rus- sian mediation understanding in the Balkan cris's was announced to-day when Austrian officials notified Pre- mier Poincare that she would not permit Servia to occupy- Albania, This will probably be one of the bones of contention in the hoped- for settizment. HIS WIFE INSANE COMMITS SUICIDE Man Recently Released From Asylim Had Been Supported by Her. Parry Sound, Nov. Meeks, a former lunatic, committed suicide Sunday afternoon, in the woods near Strein's Lake, about a mile from here Meeks was released from an asyluny as cured a little over a vear ago, but had been unable to work since his release, being supported by his. wife, who was employed as a char: woman. The woman, from her hand? ships and the burden of having to sup- port and take care of her husband, re cently went out of her mind Brooding over this new trouble, Meeks went into the woods on Sunday afternoon, followed by his son, and slashed his throat with a razor. The son was a witness of the deed, but un- able to prevent it. The boy ran for assistance to the chemical factory, a short distance away, but before the men reached Meeks he had breathed his last. Dr. Limberi, coroner, after the statement of the son, de tided that an inguest was not neces. sary. All the CPR. freight handles at ate out on strike, as well as a on oilicial | b.~Mortimore LAST EDITION. THE WORST MASSACRE IN HISTORY MAY RESULT Warships Nearing Turkish Coast | PRINCIPAL 8. W. DYDR Presbyterian Theological nu Alberta, who us the first rector University Col has of lie Btrathe Tosen Queen's CLAMMED HE WAS STABBED, Bulgarians Had Some Trouble ,on Monday Night. A number of Bulgarians, who: have heen engaged in york on new build: ings, near the corner of Union and Untario streets , had some trouble, on Monda+ afternoon, among themselves, about their work. There was some discussion over a wheelbarrow, and one of the workmen claimed that he was stabbed on the arm with a kaife. He went and complained to the po- lice but it was reported to-day that the case was not likely to come be- fore the magistrate. As far as can be learned the injuries ceceived by the man were not at all serious and that the men came to a satisfaciony settlement and are all back at work agaim, Later on # developed that the case had not been settled, as early in the afternong, Constable Arnjel placed under arrest & man named Joseph Foster, om a charge of as- sault, with attempting at wound} on a warrant taken out by the B garian. The latsr had quite 8 gash on his arm, and hadto be given med- fel attendance The accused will be arraigned before Magistrate Fir. rell on Wednesday morning It appears that the row occurred at the old Dublin House. where the workmen are housed. Foster was frying some bacon, when the Bul. gariap alo set in to do some cook- ng. They "had some words, and this Jed un te the drawing of the knife, on the part of Foster. Up-to-Date Shoe Machinery, Robert Paynter, 269 Princess St. "has just installed In his shoe-making | and repairing establishment a Good- year "welt shoe repairing outfit, apable of doing a vast amount of work per day and work of a supe. rior nature A. L. Baldwin of the j United Shoe Machinery Co., Mon- j treal, which installed the machine, is | at present in_the eity and will be pleased to demonstrate Its workings to all who will call at Mr. Paynter's shop : St. George's Cathedral. The first of the weekly mothers' meetings will be held on Thursday, November 7th, 1912, at 7.30 p.m., in- stead of Wednesday as announced last Sunday H. Davidson, Elgin, is very Mrs her recovery is considered (ill, and doubtful. DIED. ngston, on Nov éth Fdward Dennis heloved and only and Theresa years and 3 ral will leave his residence, 28 Alma Wednesday afternoon Friends and ae. respectfully fn- an iam and Ottawa papers, ' the General Hospital an Monday, November Alive Adeinide, aged 61 wed wits of RW R, be conveyed from © Birest to Napanee, train, on thence (o Morven. where fuderal service and inter ment wiil take place ROBERT J. REID. The Undertaker. "Phone 577. bes The Od Firm of 254 snd I56 PRINCESS STRELT, "Phone 147 for Ambulance, STOVES AND RANGES. Drea" brats Beda he. Beasonadle P Just Arrived NEW TABLE BAISINS, © NEW TABLE FIGS. NEW DATES, NEW SWEET CIDER. NEW CANNED TOMATOES, SEW CANNED CORN. NEW CANNED PEAS. NEW CANNED BEANS.