Spring And Summer With men for the auto and outing wear. Come in and see the (Choice Fabrics we are showing, suitable for above style. Made to Measure $22 Up Try our kind of tailor- ing. | LIVINGSTON"S A little out of the way, but it will pay you to walk. But They Do Not Approve of the Two Year Term For the Oity Fathers --Representatives Should be Elécted For One Year Only. The members of the Trades and bor Council are in favor of re- ucing the members of the city aneil from twenty-one to four- teen, as Ald. Harrison suggested, at the last meeting of the council, but they are mot in favor of a two-year term. They believe that the one- year term is the beat policy. niatter was discussed by the coun- cil, and a resolution was passed favoring the reduction of from twenty-one to fourteen with the one-year term. The council also discussed the proposed purchase of land at the [outer station. - During the resent discussion op the mater the vounecil underatod that the statement was made that this property had increa- sed in value to the extent of three hundred per cent, ' This being the case, the members of the coungil asked that the taxes on the property be increased - ae- cordingly, and the trades council desires the tax colleetor to take up the matter. Speaking to a Whig representa-. five on "Wednesday, a member of' the «council stated that he consid- ered the old rule of having alder- men elected for one year be the best, If a man was elected and did good work during that year, there was no trouble to re-elect him. BOARD OF WORKS ESTIMATES, | The Cost of Doing Necessary Street Work This Year. The board of works' estimates for this year are: Sewers, $350; plank crossings, $1,000; asphalt crossings, $600; patching walks, $1,000; sand- ing 'walks, $200; 'snowshovelling, $1,000; cleaning general streets, $2,600; cleaning paved streets, $2,600; scavengers, $2,000; repairs to permanent walks, $175; cut- iting , weeds, $125; trimming trees: $1,000; flushing ° grates, $306; printing and sta- tionéry, $300; telephones, $67; gen- eral streets, $750; chief clerk, $800; Yoreman streets, $1,000; general re- pairs to roads, $2,000; re-numbering streets, $1,000. Grading and metalling roads--- Patrick street, 3500; York street, $500; Mack street, $300; Kensing- ton avenue and Edgehill street, $1,500; Patrick and Thomas, $2,000; Johnson, * Collingwood to Macdonpell, $500; Union, $1,000; Pine from Division to Alfred, $500; Ontarie, $200; Barrack, $150; Al- bert, $1,000; Colborne, $150. Total estimated expenditure is about $28,- Goo. STOOK MARKETS For Spring At WALDRON'S A EEE Suits that are right up to the moment in style and finish, made 'up in all the new 'weaves and materials. Every popular shade of the season, including a large assortment of Blue and Blacks. Fit guaranteed. Prices 15 to $47.50 Top Coats for Spring A lafge agsortiient of ull the newest New York: Designs and colors. ; ©". 1%. McCurdy & Co., 86 and 8» Brock Stes. W. Nelltay;, Mavwnger. | 7; i Closing Prices, March 11th. Montreal. CRDRGEE i. nis rediavine avin 67} Camento pid: oii ui. Chment Som........... Ll ian SH Re 0. 0 eat Toronto Railway . Brazilian ....... Textile Shawinigan Detroit. ais vie i Dominion Steel ....... Twin City .. Bell Telephone Ottawa Light, Coppers Smelters ........ PR Reading ...... Union. Pucific we | United States Steel . thre joo naar Atchison .. Northern Pas Noes ide Brooklyn Rapid Transit LE SL SR ee American Lan... Southern Pacific. ........ oi. i May ....... March ..... July 397 UNDER COMMISSION Recommendation May Be Made to the Government. Ottawa, March 11.--The report of the commission which has been in- } | vestigating the affairs of the peni- tentiary is expected to be submitted within a fortnight. Much of the evidence bas been forwarded to Ot- tawa.. - }| There is no official intimation as }.to the character of the report, but lisome who have been in touch with i {the commission express the opinion }ithat a pro! recomniendation will be the divorcing of all the peniten- | jtiaries from local influences and plac- }iing them more directly under the de- i {partment, if pot under an indeped- Ne ssion responsible for the {| management of them all. It is an- ticipated furthermore that changes will FUER in the penal sys- 1 in the institutions 4d 9 giving effect to prison ,. W. Frizzell, A. B. , R. N. F. Macfarlane, skip Dr. G. BE. Kidd, A. Snodden, J. Ma- theson, Dr. John Watson, skip--S. Won the Stewart Cup In the finals fof the Stewart cup, Rlayed on Tuesday afternoon, Donald McUannell captured: the Stewart cup by defeating John H. Birkett by a score of 18 to 7. ---- "K. C. L vs, "Varsity IIL When the Kingston Collegiate hoc- key team meets Varsity in the finals for the junior Intercollegiate Hockey Union, on Friday evening, the local ans will be igiven an excellent opportunity of gee what kind of hockey the Toronto: University team is playing. As the team which will come to Ningston on Friday is the same outfit which is playing in the finals for the jumior O.H.A. against Orillia this week, the admirers of the Frontenacs will get a good chance of seeing what changes the Frontenacs would have had in the junior O.H.A. finals had not the sub-committee handed out that raw decision. . The Varsity team is playing three hard gomes this week, so the players should be in splendid condition, pro- viding mone of them are hurt in Oril- lia this evening. A If the cold weather continues the K.C.I. boys expect to pull out a win. Hard ice will be favorable to both teams. The, Collegiates 'are entering the finals with a one-point lead which they pulled out in Toronto on Thurs day afternoon last when the team won 3 to. 2. K.C.1, will {ine up as follows : Goal, "Charlie'" Stewart; defence, Ferguson and Singloton; rover, H. Cooke; con. tee, "Jimmie" Stewart; wings, Hugh and "Cam" Toland. Portsmouth Teams Won. At the Palace rink, on Tuesday evening, sthe two junior hockey teams from Portsmouth won their games in the City Hockey League series. In the junior juvenile series, the Beavers won from Canadiens by a score of 4 to 1, thus winning their group. The teams lined up as follows : Beavers--Goal, 'Butler; defence, Mc- Cammon and Carr; rover, L. Brown; centre, F. Brows; right wing, J. Hal Jiday; leit wing, J. Shannahan. Canadivns---Goal, W. Gimlett; de- fence, Fowler and McLaughlin; rover, Carl Bell; centre; Mct'utcheon; right wing, E. McCutcheon; leit wing, W. Fowler. Rifsree~Thomas Angrove. In the senior juvenile series the Bea- vers won" their group by defeating Regiopolis by a score 'of 2 to 1, The avers will now play off with Argo natte, the winnery of the other group, for the championship. The tems lined up as follows : Beavers--Goal, McDougall; defence, Scanlon and Dennison; rover, N. Wil son; centre, Grant; Jeit wing, J. Smith; right wing, G. Forsythe. Regiopolis--~Goul, Lynch; defence, Mc- Cormick and Barrigan; rover, Elmer; centre, Ryan; left wing, T. Fowler; right wing, Ralph. Reierec---Aibert Stinson. DISTRICT DASHES, Newsy Ulipped From Our Many Ex. : changes. Colonel W. N. Ponton, Belleville, ilhas left for Boston. He has - been invited to address' the (anadian 2 | Club of Boston. The death occurred at her home ® lin Canmifton, on Tuesday mording, of Florenco Fwvelyn lambert, aged sixteen years, only daughter of Mrs. s | John Lambert. Byard Baker, a well-known former butcher, of Belleville, comntitted sui- 1 [cide Tuesday morning by cutting * his throat with a razor. The death took place Tuesday morn- ing, at her home on George street, Belleville, of Mé{ss' Esther Holden, third daughter of the late Dr. Ru- fus Holden. She was born in Pelle- ville and, lived thera all her life, By the death of Mrs. Kenneth Mor- vison, on Tuesday morning, Athens lost" its oldest resident, the deceased having attained the age of nivety- two, the greater portion of which | were spent near Lillies, whore she | and her husband eonducted farming | operations before their removal to! Athens. WANT BALLOT BOXES At Terminal Stations For Railway | Men and Travellers, i Ottawa, March 11.--Before the elec- tiots commitiee of the commons to- day, Harvey Hall, representing the Brotherhood of Railway Traimmen, brought forward a suggestion that in view of the jact that few railway men or commercial travellers had the opportunity of casting ballots at the general elections, as they were away from home, special bailot boxes be ar- ranged for such men at all terminal stations. Nb action was taken, but the committee has it under considera- tion, Want Permanent Examiner At "the pest meeting of the City Couneil Ald. T.*F. Harrison will like- lv bring up a matter he has been con- sidering for some tine. That is of taking steps to Have a permanent ited States eustomis ex poiuted for past two seasons on the steamers Kingston to. secured by the R. & 0. venience of the Spring Suit pring ol A glance at the suits for spring reveals the radical nature of the change. It is a change that makes for greater novelty. : 4 yr. a ee nN oergid Led Ri Tn You may select your spring suit here with the utmost con- fidence. The styles are correct and the materials and workman- ship throughout are of the best. $25, $18.00, $22.00, $21.50, $24 And commencing at $12.00 and on up through a long list. mm Troma = a SSS = To-Morrow You May Select Your Suit Even if not ready to buy just yet, we will hold it for you until re- quired. : Fashionable Kid Gloves Sing ready The correct style figure for spring lithe, willowy and devoid of stiffness. HIATE GLOVES 'Only by correct corseting is it possible A genuine Fremch Kid Glove in white, to obtain the graceful lines exacted by 5 3 § fashion. Our new stock or corsets fis tan, STEYS, Mack i dd pair $1.00 -eplete with all the new models. A fine Kid Glove made from selected $2 $ ; $ % skins. 'These are particularly soft hy. 2.50, 3, 3.50 and fine, in white, tans, greys, blacks And on up to $10.00 mode tints, per pair -- J SO UNDRESSED KID GLOVES THE BEST ONE Lu. LAR CORSET A new shipment just opened in blacks, Yet brought out is now. ready in all os greys, per pair ce BL2S wanted sizes New Embroideries Fresh from the Swiss looms a great collection of new de signs, narrow edges for babies' dresses, pretty designs in medium widths for underclothing. Wide Skirting Embroiderv, Dress Embroideries--Many novelties, John Laidlaw & Son mea rd a R200 % We hae just received a case of Ladies' Dongola Kid Button Boots, nice stylish last, good leather, and in all respects a nice boot and a great oy _- 6 v3 Thia wook $2.00