Daily British Whig (1850), 17 May 1913, p. 8

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_ PAGE FIGHT. - » Many a man is well dressed not because he pays famey prices for his clothes, but rather because he does his thinking before he buys--and not afterwards. 4 Before you purchase your spring suit, overcoat, hat, toggery, or any other outfitting, you owe it to yourself to investigate the merits of our "better clothes" We feel sure that the excellence of our clothing and outfitting and our moderate prices will make 2a strong appeal to your good Judgment and inthe end secure your trade. Suits, $12, $13.50, $15, $18, up to $25, Spring overcoats, $12, $15, $18, $20. Trousers $2.75 to $6 Rl LIVINGSTON'S BROCK STREET A little out of the way, but it will pay you to walk. Sale 7.30 o'clock | 36dnch Dress Satins for Waists and Dresses, worth 90c, $1.00 a yard, ' On sale 69¢ yard Shades of Rose Pink, Sky Blue, 'White, Black, Buttercup, Cream, Cham- . Remarkable value, limit to each customer. Mothers 'have been Waiting Children's White Cotton Drawers - 12 1-2¢, 15¢, 19¢ You cannot buy the 'cotton for the price we are asking for these Drawers. | immed woth 35,3035 HR B. RICHARDSON PASSED ! DEATHS AT NAPANEE - AWAY ON FRIDAY. ---- Burglars Entered Store of A.'E. Paul and Stole $30---Cheese Board On Friday--Other News of Napanee. Napanee, May 17.--The death oc- curred on Friday morning of James IB. Richardson, after but a few days' i illness of pneumonia. Deceased was {only ill sipee Saturday last. For | number years deceased carried on !a tailor business and was well known land universally respected. It is only jabout four months since his wife |died of the same trouble. He leaves 12 large family of grown-up children. Mrs. F. E. Elliott, of Toronto, was ! called home early this week. The | funeral will ke place Sunday af- { ternoon. Dec was aged sixty- three years and three months. On Thursday night burglars en- tered the store of A. E. Paul, Dundas Street, and succeeded in getting {about $30 in cash. The enfrance {was apparently made through the | front door by means of a skeleton key, and exit by the back door which | was left open. Night Watchman { Perry found the back door open on | going his rounds about eleven o'clock and notified Mr. Paul, when | the theft was discovered. {At the cheese board yesterday af- ternooh, 610 boxes white and 425 of colored were hoarded. Sales, 370 colored at 10 7-8c; 265 white at 11e Mr. and Mrs. R G. H. Travers left this week for a two-months trip to England . They sail from Mont eal per steamer Corsican. Mrs. C 1. Bonnell and son, Fraser, of New York, are the guests of her mother, Mrs. J. A. Fraser. Mr. and Mrs. J W. Hambly and Mrs Dinner leave next week for New York. to he pres- ent at the graduation of their dangh- ters as trained nurses. Mrs. Martha Finkle left vesterdav to visit her son, In Providence, R.1 ! On Wednesday, May 14th, Mrs Phoebe McCay, relict of the late (James McCay, died after but a few days illness of pneumonia, aged (eighty-one years and ten manths. | Deceased leaves two sons, Georee | McCay, Pittsburg. Pa, and A. RB j MeCay of Torontn, hoth of whom were at her bedside. The funeral took place on Thursday afternoon. {Deceased was one of the well known } | | i : : {the railorads in that country is - THE WORLD'S NEWS. The Very Latest Culied From Al +. Over the World. 1 Captain Scott's will disposes of | $15,000. i The Japanese-United States troversy may be settled. The Duchess of Connaught is weli enough to attend grand Opera. A new nation of fighting pigmies has been discovered in New Guinea. ' The minister of militia reviewed | 4,000 schoo! cadets in Montreal Sat- arday. The U. 8. senate has barrel (ue public from the debates on the tariff bill. It Is understood that 120 motor omnibuses are building here for ser- vice in Toronto. A sehool of dairying on an exten- con: tine government. Two men were arrested in Lon: | don in connection, with the suffra ' gette bomb outrages. : The Canadian Pacific railway will! build two new Atlantic liners of | about the size of the Alsatain, ot | the Allan line. * Governor Sulzer vetoed the bill te pension savings bank employees and the bill making it unlawful to opar-1 ate horse cars in cities of the first class. : The signs are 'many that the next' great work of the British liberal' party will be to tackle the pressing | problem of regenerating the rural | life of England. The parliament of Denmark has passed a law granting $25 a year tq] children of indigent widows, pay- | ment to cease if the woman trans-| | i igresses the social code. Paul Aiken, Summer Hill, Pa, was electrocuted by 40,000 volis| when he took down the receiver of his telephone. The telephone wire had crossed a power line A Mexican government loan $25,000,600 for the restoration of | of | derstood to have been practically ar ranged in Londo, und in Paris. The total shipments of grain from Fort William and Port Arthur since the opening of navigation is close to 21,600 600 bushels, a record for lie) first month of lake navigation The Right Hon. George Wrien:®, Judge of the High Court of ir.i: d, Since 1901, and formerly Solicit y= General for Ireland, died at his! Wicklow residence on Friday. | Fhe visit of King. George and Queen Mary lo Germany to attend residents of Napanee and was high- ly esteemed. She leaves three sis- ters, Mrs. J Doller, Mrs. N. Doller and Mrs W. F. Hall. Another old and highly respected (resident the person of Mrs Adam Friskin, Richmond, died on May 10th, aged eighty-three years. THE TOWN OF GANANOQUE. M. Shurtlif in Kingston Hospital Ml of Blood-Poisoning. Gananoque, May 17.--Rev. G 1 Campbell, pastor of Queen street | Methodist church, Kingston, was in town last evening to address a meet- ing for men only in the lecturé room of Grace Church. Yinder the auspices of the Ganan oaue baseball club a well attended assembly was held in Turner's as- sembly hall last evening This was an effori on the part of the boys wo provide money for new suits for the season. They have been handicap- ped by the lack af suitable practice gronnd. Miss Kathleen Wiley. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wiley, North street, has taken a position as tele graph operator with the G.N.W, tele- granh company. Montreal. Miss Ruth Lowe. who has been saending a month at Wellington, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Tay- lor. has returned home M. Shurtliff. an emnloyee of the section gang of the Thousand Island IRailway. was taken to Kingston the fore part of the week for treatment' for blood-poisoning at the General hospital. Later reports show that satisfactory progress 1s being made. Mrs. E Schoenleber returned from a short business trip to Brockville to-day. ALD. FAIR WRITES the Contentious Ald. W. J. Fair has written a®etter to the Whig with regard to the objec: ; tion of the : Canada Creosoting com- | pany, limited, protesting against the Board of Works' tor to {the City Council that the paving con- tract be awarded to the Windsor !Asphialt PRlock Pacing company at | #275 a square yard. Owing to lack A Puce, the letter cannot. be given in nll. ' | ©AM. Fair cays the objections of the ti compare are unr bla T out that 'the council asked for tenders for certain types of pav- ing, including block. but the Creosot- ne tolmpany failed to tender. After been made public, he claims it is un- Jair: to permit any outside interfer ing to wood block construction. Kingston, he points out, does not want to experiment or permit. of jug- "places where he visited and where wood blocks were laid. Ald. Fair savs that the pavement is slippery, and it fomuletion. monks of Mount Athos celebrated monastery on the cou. res of the other tenderers have | the marriage of the kaiser's daugh- ter to Prince Ernst, of Cumberland, will be from May 19th to 29th. At Fort Qu'Appelle, in the famous Qu'Appelie valley on the line of the G.T.P., where the people of Regina are now establishing their summer homes, a new summer hotel is be- ing erected and is fast approaching the of the Aegean Sea, are plana. x .e send the imperial robe and crown used by the Byzantine emper>- now in their possession, to: Athens for the use of Nmg Constantine ai his coronation. ' Late Mrs. Adam Frisken. Anne Scott Harcus was born near Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, April 1, 1830, and died at her home near Selby, on May 10th, 1913. She was married - to the late Adam Fisken, July: 12th, 1861. They came to Canada in 1870, settling in. the township of Richmond, and ~ lived there since that time, Immediately after. thelr arrival, they united with St. Andrew's Presbyterian church, and until the infirmities of age were seldom absent from the ser: vices. She daily loved to commune with God's people. She leaves 12 mourn five sons and two daughters David, of Carman, Man.; Jas H., of | Mattock, Wash.; George of Rich- mond; and Adam and John of Sel- by: Mrs G. H. Rankin Napanee; and Mrs. W. R. Pringle, Richmond Three brothers, Jas. Harcus, of Mil ford, Prince Edward Co.; John, near Kirkwall; Peter in Australia, and ona sister, living at Kirkwall. Ths funeral, largely attended. was con- ducted: by Rev. A. IL. Howard, as- sisted by Rev. Mr. Dowan, Selby, af- ter which the remains were interred by the side of her husband in River view cemetery. WANTS BISHOP'S PALACE. American Offers To Buy Salisbury Building. London, May 17--The Bishop of Salisbury, speaking at a meeting at Marlborough, ' yesterday, to discuss the financial needs of the diocese, said: "I had a letter recently from a firm | of agents offering to. purchase the Bishop's Palace at Salisbury for a wealthy client. My reply was that if he were prepared to include the cathe- dral as a little extra | might possibly consider it." t The Daily Mail says the offer came fram Amenca { ---------- A Pleasant Meeting. Oren Scouten, formerly of Strath. cona, and Rev. Iner Wickware. for- merly of Cloyne, old high school boys of Ne@purgh, met in Napanec after an nce of seven years in Africa. Rev. Mr. Wickware is ol missionary in western Africa, the Congo, for the Christian and mis sionary alliance, and is one of the best misionaries snd most effective s Tor missi y deputation Was torn up in a western city and re by asphalt blocks, the same as y Bow has. The United States Department of issues a cir- ta ir, the by-law carrying out the Wish of the large majority of the council for blocks will be passed without work Ta America. Mr. Scoutem ia in British East Africa Inland Mia sions, and is home on furlough. Mr. Seouten has reduced an African lan- to writing and translated the ospel of Mark into that tongue. It has just been 'printed by the British and Foreign Bible Society. % Beware Toronto Water. 17 For the benefit London, May of iikely visitors to Canada, and par- | ticularly to Toronto during the sum- mer months, "Truth," 2his - week prints the warning that "Visitors to Canada will have to beware of in d in water-drinking when ther are in Toronto. Many of the jar- ger Canadian cities have water su plies which are not above i but Toronto Bas distinguished itself source of water suppiy and also as sive scale is planned by the Argeu- ' - Remnant Day ~ Monday, Commencing at 9.m. And Continuing Until 6. After an unusually brisk selling during the . past two months, we find our counters blocked with a large number of short lengths of the best selling materials. Over 2,000 Remnants At a Very Great Reduction. Remnants Remnants Of Dress Goods, Of Cretonnes, All this season's new Curtain Muslins, materials. - Many Curtain Nets, good lengths. Sibiideries, itings aisting Linens, Su a Trimmings Muslins, : 1] White Waistings, Si a F aN : ress Lengths o Serpentine Crepes Le White for Kimonas, Embroideries, Zephyr Ginghams, 36 to 45 inches wide, Scotch{Ginghams, 5 yards to a length, Galateas and many a t others. o Half P rice eect Aa Accident Happened to a Case of Turkey Red Cottons when it fell into the river at Montreal, and arrived here WET, and the insurance was paid on it, we will sell the lot on Monday, as follows : . 1,000 Yards Fine Turkey Red Cottons, 31 inches wide and twilled. Regular value 15¢ yard . Yours Monday 4c Yard Although slightly wet. it is perfect in every way. Sale opens at 9 o'clock. -- Joli Laidlaw & Son. ONE DOLLAR AND FIFTY CENTS | Fora Swell Patent Oxford, i | Ladies' sizes 21-20 7, | Saturday Only AT - ~ dir mmiriny ncAr---- i ia 'a special in conseq a¢ waving used Lake Ontario both as) a 2 | THE LOCKETT SHOE STORE. |

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