e cannot--We will not carry over a large stock of Cloth- next season. One of the chief reasons for thig store's | growth has been the fact that the pedple know 8s find New Goods here each season, We realize that to sell you winter clothing now we must make it an extra- ordinary momey saving oppor tunity, for you. 20 per cent. off all Clothing and Furnishings for: the month ©f January only. a | All Sales for Cash. | LIVINGSTON'S | BROCK STREET Has been a household word for over forty vears in Kingston and | vicinity, and. the present season has added to our reputation held for so many years for extra values in Household Linens and Cottons of «.e highest order. Beautiful 'pure white Irish Linen Table Cloths 'tn all sizes, with Napkins to match. These are dil If the newest designs, and are priced at special discounts for this sale. 165 Pattern Cloths "Double Satin Damask, slightly imperfect. some only soiled, at about halt price. A few with Napkins to match. Han Table Napkins , apkins i "In all sizes, a special 16t of broken dozens, mostly 1-2 dozen to a | Pattern, at a big reduction from regular prices. - - # sn Ne sn IY BE ' unblea w ROBDED A CHNAMAN PETTION lage, six feet in height, slim of sta- '| been identified, got away with about ' 1 v # '| Later a stranger, entered, and an ' that it would be a serious setback . A - gan, as applied for, in this petition, AT THE DAIRY SCHOOL would substantially interfere with the navigable capacity of the navigable "Jtha amount of money Sxpended THIEF POSED AS CITY GAS FOR METER MAN. Read the Celestinl's Meter, and Secretary of War Stimson Denied When He Wasn't Looking, Made | Petition of Sanitary District of Off With Bag Containing Twenty Chicago Francis King Opposed Dollars, LL . Application on Behalf of Do-' On Saturday evening, about §.30| minfon Marine Assocution and' o'clock, a man about 30 years of Kingston Board of Trade. The United States Secretary of tu wearin a saring a Be pp at War, has denied the petition of the the K. F. Sam's Chinese lau ndry , Sanitary District of Chicago, for corner of Division and Garreti PerMission to divert 10,0.v cubfe | streets. The thief, who has not yet | fect.of Water. per second, from Lake Michigan, believing that at would i $20 in cash. {terfere w e navigable capacity Ea i of the navigable waters in the great rlier in the evening, the celes- lakes and their connecting waters. tial remarked to one of his cus- | a : + It will be remembered, that strong tomers that his gas meter was leak- objection was taken to the granting ing, and that he intended to shut it (Of the petition, by the Dominion Off at the meter before retiring. Marine Association on the ground nounced himself to be an employes of the city, who had come to veal ijiver. The Kingston Board of the meter. m n ) he ote Aes L aakuitieg Bie, 2: | Trade, along with other boards, also carry out his supposed' hoaest puy- SITOBEIY objected to the petition, } and passed a resolution calling upon the government to take every step possible, to prevent the allowance of the application. Francis King, of Kingston, gcted for the Dominion Marine Associa- tion, and also the Kingston Board of to navigation in the St. Lawrence The Chinaman keeps his monsy | for making change in a jewzhe; bag ' near where the "city efnployee" was | working. Without the celestial d:- tecting anything, the stranger se- Sura She hag with $20, and made Trade, in the matter, and put up a About -two minutes later when STONE argument for the refusal of Sam a: +, the application. the Fmd bis Jioney. he en: 10, The decision handed down by the no place in sight. ani, who told Secretary of war, is as follows: Whig that he could identity the. Ib short, after a careful considera thief, has hard luck lately. On 'ion of all the facts presented, I have s Jost $34 reached the following conclusions : Christmas day he says h: lost §3 » irst : That the diversion of 10,000 out of his pocket. cubic feet. per second from Lake Michi- waters in the great lakes and their CLASS OF THIRTYSEVEN TAK. "fgecting rivers. : ! . 3 Ey Wal «M8 : That that being so, it ING THE LONG COURSE. would. not Be appropiate for me, with- Fm out express congressonal sanction, to Insiitution Carrying on Grand Work permit such a diversion, however for i Interests--s es. Clearly demanded by the local inWer- tion M ge. "se ests of the sanitati I Chi eets With Favor. Oo mtation ai Ldicago : : "Third : That on the facts hers pre: These Aare vey busy days at the sented no such case of local permanent Kingston doing .gchool. 'there' are necessity is made evident. thirty-seven young men taking the "Fourth: That the provision of 'the long ° course," which extends from Canadian treaty, for a settlement by Jan. 25d to the end of March. 'Ihe joint commission, of 'questions or class is composed of a fine body of matters of difference' between the Un- men, and they are making great pro- ited States and Canada, offer a further gress in their work, reason why no administrative officer Through the courtesy of the su- should at®horize a further diversion perintendent, Prof. I. A, Zufelt, a ©f water, manifestly so injurious to representative Fo the Whig had 'spade, a inat - Canadian protest, opportunity of making an in: ti e prayer of the ition 1s, of 'the. dairy school cr Saturdar of therefore, deniede~(Signed), Henry 1. terneon d it indeed ¥ Stimson, secretary of war." , an was a great © n 884 * ; pleasurs to sre how everything in_, The decision means a great viotory comnection with the school as so for Canadian marine interests, espe- ably mariged. The equipment is of Cally in this section, and at the samo the best, containing all the latest in- lime, it also means a good win for i i Aad Eo Mr. King, who pushed the -case vig- veutions in the vaiious lines, for . true, the school must keep 'up to the orbusly, and looked after the inter- times, and thus every mew patent wits of the Maine Association in an 8 given a trial. If it is. successful The ie ibn : : ; Sto i sanitary district of Chicago is at, the school it means much for its & corporation under a 'special act of While the school is doing & grand eo and op- service in equipping men for. cheese- i ' y makers, and giving of tho best for Soticus W. She Sorks weary for SK ty ak 2 oiuted the work, one can adil so Bow out that cn the Camedion sine ne much more could be done if there ished 40 guard, in every possible ye aw nd forthcoming from why, the pinks and dangers to navi- ent. i . 4 . gation, which accumulate as the re One su tian, which apparently galt of any 'ecistion of the levels meets with general favor, is that of of the lake, and gave facts and figures making the dairy school an experi= 1g show just how detrimental the mental station. This, courses granting of the petition would be to : pe8t Eg would necessitate more money, but it Canadian marine interests. would mean much to advance the > THE MAYOR'S INAUGURAL interest of the trade. ; It may not bo generally kuown, AT THE COUNCIL BOARD. but out of the money devoted to | ---- the dairy school, the milk and: other! (Continued from Page 1.) necessities have to be paid for oWt- a modern heating system anil mak- from thé product is very .small. Re- the city buildings. I am convinced presentatives from Kingston, and the that the citizers would sanction the county, have been hammering away, na3cessary expenditure aati I'sincers. in an endeavor to have the grant ly trust this year's City Property to the school raised, and no doubt commiftee will not quit office leav- the request will be met in the near Ing this building in its present un- future. The present grant is in the Satisfactory condition. . The saving neighborhood of $13,000, [in fuel and the rental now paid for In order to allow the students to Quarters for the Board of Education, take advantage of the addresses de- DOt-to mention' other incidental livered at the dairvinen's convention Sources of revenue, would in time vol. Zuislt. adjourned the meet the capital expenditure. dust. wok, Tro Zulde oo The management of our Fire and -- +, Light committee and our committee REDUCER RATES. on parks has received careful at- : , tention in the past few years, and, Live 'Stock and Poultry Show at as far as can be foreseen, little fur- Ottawa, Ont. ther than the usual expenditure for The Canadian Pacific Railway is of- Maintenance should be called for by ing' yeduoed i i 2) these depariments during the year. fering seo krates In Sompestion with When discussing the Utilities com- Poultry Show, being held in Ottawa, Wittee, I omitted to refer to a couple Jan. 1dthito 17th. Single fares will Of other matters to which I desire to be in effect from all stations Toronto briefly Fetar. MBE to" Aha at] East, in Ontario, (minimem Jnr consideration of + body eonsont ; -tion of the collecting departments of that committee and the advisabil- : itv of changing the date of ending of the financial year.. At present, it is mot possible to place before couycil a statement of the opera- tions of the plant before February or March after the old ltommittee '¢, has passed from office. I believe a 7! change which would enable the annual stitement to rented + | before the retirement com of Coffee Sold. |. 000 which has in charge of Jed. | the plant would recom dations tp be made which would be .. of more value than could be ex- from members newly ap- te less familiar with con . _ ; ditions. ! In conclusion: lebume give expres- sion to the hope that the same loy - 40, civic duty which 7 fei the work of our best councils will' Ara rile evel greater degree, t p council during 1%13, and , when the year draws to a lose, we may, in addition to the f L £ 3 'each having done consciouscess hob rg Lf db § if | The Puice of Coal. ---- Sn : y's Systery; Lo § A was tolled for A } : i IVERSON OF WATER FROM LAKE MICHIGAN. : side of salgries, while the revenue Ing other neecssary improvemiens in! Special White Cotton English Longcloth "A Fine White Cotton, nice even weave with linen finish and just what is wanted for Underwear. Our Special at 10c yd Home Sewing Horrockses' Famous English White Cottons, free from starch or filling, and absolutely pure, and a fine, even weave White Spanish Long Cloths for Trousseaux and for Dainty Underwear, of all kinds, 3 qual- ities now ready, 15¢, 20c, 25¢ White Nainsook Cottons These are very sheer. Fine white Cottons, and we have secured some particularly ie values at | 12 1-2¢, 15c¢, 18¢, 20c White Sheetings | For Single Beds, For Double Beds at 25c¢, 30c, 35¢ See these and compare with what others are showing. This comparison. has kept our Sheeting Counters busy. - Pillow Cottons 'both circular and CA in all wanted widths and' PILLOW CASES |15¢, 20c, 25¢ 200 Odd Table Napkins Will be offered to-morrow. These cone in a variety of different patterns and qualities. Some fine ones in this lot Your choice To-morrow l 0 Cc JOHN LAIDLAW & SON. \ confirmation locomoti = tour, - confirmed 650 persons. Kingston & Pembroke railway is having a new engine built at - the -- - J MOCCASINS! ~~ MOCCASINS! Buckskin and Oil Tan, Boys' Buckskin, good quality Moccasins for Girls at Moccasins for Ladies at the funeral of the Services $1.00 Boys' Oil Tan Moccasins, $1.50 and $2 75¢ | _~ $1.00and $1.25 Moccasins for Men at $1.50, $2and $3 The Lockett Shoe Store