Daily British Whig (1850), 6 Jun 1914, p. 1

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YEAR 81 NO. 131 MISSION TO IRELAND IN INTER. ESTS OF PEACE. King George and Queen Mary Ask That no Social Ostracisin be Placed Upon the Bloomfield Sisters Who Made Scene at Court, ' London, June 6.--With Sir Edward Carson's return from Belfast this morning, opinion as to the home rule situation has taken another turn. When he went to Ireland some days ago it was freely stated that be was going to arrange for the immediate summoning and op- eration of Ulster's provisional gov- ernment. It seems now that he was on a mission rather cf peace than of war. Addressing the Orange workmen in Belfast yesterday, he emphasiz- ed the necessity of forbearance, ev- en estimating that he had yet hop- es for settlement by mutual com- promise. Like all other Ulster leaders, Car- son fhat it is the rank and file of the Ulsterites who have to be field in the leash. They are asking daily, "When do we act." They look for drastic action rather than rea- soning, On the whole the situation day is more hopeful of . gettle- ment, Plead for Bloomfield Sisters. London, June 6.-- The king and Quen have asked that no social ostra- cism be placed on the Bloomfield sisters who made a Scene at the court levee on. Thursday night, but it is understood that in future all Buests attending such functions will be carefully examined to prevent . farther disturbances of this kind. Becomes Viear in England. London, June 6.--Rev. S. Jones, formerly Rdeacon of Prince Ed- 'ward , has become vicar of As- wmarkes. 3 and Co. Suspend. London, June 8.-- Chaplain and tompaay, big Vankers and merchants, w through a mer partner, Ar- thur Morton, Grenfell, son-in-law of Earl Grey, were at one time trying to control the Grand Truk railway, were announced as suspended to-day. Their capital is nearly two millions, and their liabilities are very heavy. It is believed that several important Canadian enterprises are involved in to-day's failure. S-------- TORONTO PAID HONOR ™ To the Memory of Sir John A. Mac. donald. Toronto, June 6.--With many To- Tonto and Ontario conservatives pres- ent and with messages from leaders unable to attend, Sir John A. Mac- danold's memory received fresh at- testation of affection and admiration In Queen's Park this afternoon, when the departed conservative chieftain's monument was decorated in the time honored way. The platform was oc- cupied by prominent members of par- lament, including Hon. Frank Coch- rane, Hon. A. E. Kemp and. others. The audience sang the doxology in gratitude for the recovery of. Sir James Whitney. mrs. Harriet V. Vandusen, died in Picton on May 28th. She was born dt Milford, in 1837, a daughter of Wil- mot Miller. Ope son and three daugh- ters survive, "leo cream bricks" at Gibson's. 7 J DAILY MEMORANDA Utilities Commission. 4 p.m. Monday. See 8, night nand ouraer, ¥ memorial service, 3 p.m, Sunday wn social at MoLar- Monday evening F sand, slander leaves 8 p.m Down- Ga p of Home for Friendiets ion en Sind Shiants. at the To nee Ts. acpherson, "Eimburs Friday, June 12th, from 4 to To "Everybody's Wearing "Em" Moré shoes and stockings are worn than any other article of attire. Their use is universal. Thelr variety is infinite. They come in all 'shades of the good, bad, y brands that are A most helpful guide to the Ae . REV, W. T. HERRIDGE. D.D Newly elected moderator of the Gen- eral Assembly o the Presbyterian church of the Dominion of Canada. He has been pastor at Ottawa St. Andrew's church since 1803. He graduated from the University of Toronto, where obtained his BA. degree with three scholarships and high classical honors | and of the Montreal Presbylerian col- lege (B.D.) He also studied at E - burgh, Glasgow, and London... He an essayist and author of note and a preacher and orator of marked ability Dr. Herridge is chaplain of the Fift) Princess Louise Dragoons ANTI-TRUST MEASURES To Reach the U. S. Senate on Satur- day Afternoon. Washington, D.C., June 6.-- This | afternoon, President Wilsons three | anti-trust measures will reach the senate, and there will be commen- ced a serious fight to throw them out. As the senate has already shown its strength agains the pre- ent administration, it is thought the consequences may be serious. Sev- eral senators have indicated their intention of bucking these measures even to the limit of the United Sta- tes constitution. re ------------------ SIR EDWARD GRAY WARNS roc Soe one 5 a MIEN and. Abere.is..aewspeason | : "PRESIDENT WILSON C2" that he will, the fovern ' f | ment Will be in danger not only of I General, As To What Will Happen Villa Becomes President 0f Mexico Monday, June 6.-~The Daily Ex- press displays prominently . this morning a statement that Sir Ed- ward Grey, foreign secretary, has notified President Wilson in friend- ly buc¢ unequivocal terms that if, as a consequence of Wilson's persistent backing, Villa eventually becomes president of Mexico, Great Briain will demand and exact satisfaction for the killing of William 8S. Ben- ton The Express contends. that the | communication, which is decorated with all the embroidery of diplom- atic usage and is framed in such language as to emphasize Great Bri- tain's good-will toward the United States, places President . Wilson ' in an awkward position, and might mean. In circumstances at present regarded\ as improbable," the eoren- tual encrdgchment of Great B "tain on the Mohcoe doctrige. . CAREFUL EXAMINING - . eo Internationa! Law Regarding Land- ing of Arms. Washington, June 6.--Secretary of State Bryan has indicated that the United * States is making a careful examination decide the point regarding permitting the st Attila to land at Tam- pico with arms for the constitu- tionalists. Meantime the mediators at Niagara Falls are pressing that this is a most important "feature of their adjudication of the case Going to Australia Guelph; June 6.--Dr. G. C| Creel- man, of theh Ontario! Agricultural college, has accepted #u' invitdtion to attend a meeting of the British as- sociation, which will be held in Aus- tralia -duritig the Wrst part of Septem- ber this year. It is unerstood that. there are fifteen distinguished gen- tlemen going from Canada and the United States. Following the meet- ing In Austraiia, a visit will be paid to New Zealand, money for the encouragement of sci- ence. Tt is expected that the presi- dent of the Ontario Agricultural col- lege will also visit Japan, China and the Philippine Islands, and will re- turn home about the first of Novem- ber. . Sixty Still Unidentified. . Quebec, June 6.--Akcording Coroner Jolicourer, the number unidentified Empress of Ireland bodies here is about sixty, which means that about 128 out of the 18% brought up fro: Rimouski have been claimed. : Pays $42,000 For His Seat. New York, June 6. --Bertrand ~ L. Taylor, jr. Watertown, purchased for $42,000 the seat of W. A. Mearns to of he | |cere declaration of Mr. Rowell, in 1 of international lyw to | the government | there having set aside a sum of] <{a0 addition to 'he adress condemning SHAMROCK IV, FASTEST. Figured it Will Have to Allow Four Minutes, London, June 6.--The yachting re porter of the Evening Standard esti- mates that Shamrock IV, Sir Thomas Lipton's new challenger, for the Am- erica's cup, will have to allow about four minutes to the biggest of the American defenders. He credits an unnamed American vachtsman whe witnessed yesterday's sail stretching spins, and who has Seen the three defenders, as saying Shamrock IV. will prove to be faster than any of them. In this case much gelus," a continuation of the Lord's' will depend on the question of time al- lowance. . LATEST GIFT. Two Millions to Educational Insti- tutes in Pittsburg. Pittsburg, June '6.--Announce- ment is wade that Andrew Carnegie has given another endowment gift, amounting to $2,090,000, to be divid- ed equally between the Carnegie In- stitute of Technolagy and the Car- negie institute, both of this cit The gift brings Mr. Carnegie's do- nations to local institutions of T&arn- ing to $24,000,000. SEEN MELTING AWAY "Help Rowell For He Has Helped | Us" Is The Slogan Now Tornto, June 6.--~--'"The clock has struck. This is the hour." Nothing better than this powe~- { fully dramatic and yet deeply sin- 1 | his Massey Hall speech, could be found the symbolize the importance and unique urgency of the present { brovincial election campaign. On- | tario politics have suddenly found {themselves at an acute crisis and at a period of rushing activity which could not have heen 'predicted even | a few weeks ago. ! The talk of the town still centres {ob the amazing enthusiasm shown jtowards Mr. Rowell at his Massev | Hall meeting. Not only by the lib- {erals but also by he numereus , SrOUDPS of conservatives who wera | present and also, most significant of all, by the hundreds of women who crowded the galleries and the plat- form, IZ Mr. Rowell speaks with such | affectiveness everywhere he goes losing a large number of ats, {that is conceded already)but Pr be. Ing annihilated under an avalancie | of non-partisan enthusiasm. | Party lines are melting away fore your eyes in an upparallelled (manner. The organized forces of | Christianity are evidently aware {that they are at close grips, closer {than thev ever were before, with the organized Mquor forces, and the | Christian forees are determined to |Win, In this determination the | Queston of whether a man 15 liber. {81 or conservative seems of small moment. "Help Rowell for he has helped us" is the slogan, | . ! -------- | TO PREVENT DEATH'S DECAY. \ . be- { Clnims<to be Able to Preserve Bones Permanently. ! Milan, June 6.--After many experi- | {ments on animals, a chemist at Sie- I ny named Partini claims to have dis- {covered a new method of permanent- ly preserving the human body in | perfect condition after death. | We is now exhibiting the corpse tof a man of thirty, which has been | loft lying in the opem air for four i months after treatment. The body iis just as¢ it was at 'the time of | duath, even the eves remaining un- altered. | eee GOVERNOR DISSOLVES "AUSTRALIAN HOUSES Owing To Deadlock Over Bill For A bidding Preference To Trades | Unionists | London, June 6.--Hon. Munro Fer {guson, the newly-appointed governor general of Australia, has acceded to the request of Premier. Uook for dis- solution of both senate and house of representatives, consequent upon the former's rejection, for the second time in two consecutive sessions, of the bill forbidding the. granting of preference to trade unionists in employment for government works. The elections are expected in August. . A Ticklish Situation { London, June 6.--Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, the new Australian governor-general, who took up the reins of office only a fortnight ago, is already confronted with a difficult political situation. Yesterday the labor majority in the senate passed pe the government for giving out a rail- way contract without calling Yor tenders. . : The liberal ministers refused tc present this addition to the governor general, who will now be approached with it by the labor senators, whe are in a good majority in the upper house. Saturday's Police Court. Five drunks appeared fa the po- lice court on Saturday. Thre> were lined and two given a chance A 4 'Who 'was accused of stealing while drunk, was allow xt tego here by the immigration department PRESENTED IN THE BRIEfRST POSSIBLE FORM. The Whig's Dally Condensdtion of the News of the World From Telo- graph Service and Newspaper Kx- changed. The Earl of Lucan who was at Bal laclava, is dead. M. Reve Vivian will form French cabinet, Saturday. Oficial denial is given to the story that Privcess Patricia is engaged. The Ontario alliance lines up be- hind liberal *'abolish-the'bar" forces. Degrees were conferred on 700 gradu- ates of Toronto University on Friday. The London Times warns Sir Fd- ward Carson against provisional gov- ernment. F. 8. Evanson says he will run as an independent in Grenville regard- less of the conservative convention. Cheese sales: Peterboro, 12 9-16 cents; Madoc, 12 9-16 cents; Brock- ville, 12% cents to 13 cents; Vank- leek Hill, 1235 cents, Liberal nominations : South Nor folk, Joseph Charlton; East Ottawa, J). A. Pinard; North-East Toronto, U. A. Moss and B. E. McKenzie. Conservative nominations : Adding- ton, William D. Black; North Middle a new . Fiance in\Madrid Almost Took Him For Stranger. Medrid, June 6.--Kermit Roose- velt, who arrived here some days ago, is staying with Ambassador Joseph Willard, whose daughter he is to marry June 11th. The young couple spend much time together sightseeing and .paying vis- its to places of interest nearby almost ys Miss Willa™-hardly recognized her explorer fiance when he arrived. His absence In the Brizilian wilderness added several years in appearance to his age, to say nothing of a new moustache and a' good coat of tan on his face, pater WOMEN'S VOTE IN SYNOD. Halifax Rector Puts in a Good Word For His Wife. x Halifax, N. 8., June 6.-- Pleading that his wifé was a*Xetispodirector than he was a rector, # Mr. Howe, Halifax, tried hard to persuade the Nova Scotia Anglican synod to accept a report of the temperance commit- tee which contained the statement that the enfranchisement of women would aid temperance and moral re- form movements. . A number of clergymen wanted the allusion deleted frown the report, but Mr. Howe would not consent, and logic secured ite retention in the re- port REV. DR. GRANT TORONTO RESIGNED HIS OFFICES He Was Head 0f1 The Western Mission sex, George Lewis; Dufferin, C. R. Me Keown; West Wellington, W. C. Cham | 1 be: | ers, | Phd b bbb Rb bbb bd bobbed bbb dn | > COULDN'T HOLD CABINET. +! Paris, France--Rene Vivi- ani's cabinet was no sooner formed than it was dissolved again, and Viviani called on President Poincare this after- non and announced his inabil- ity to Carry on a government. It is thought that Theophile Delcasse will be the next choice. $l -l * + +> * * * +* * + * 3 * * + oe + +* TEER RR ERE PR PRES FRR bbb REPORTS EXAGGERATED Hindus Not Starving or Contemplat- Ni R a a Ottawa, ~June §.--Word received is to the effect that the press reports that the Hindus on board the Koma- | gata Maru, outside Vancouver, are | starving and are tontemplating riots, are very 'grossly exaggerated. The department's agent in Vancouver wired to-day to this effect. His mes- sage also .intimated that it appeared likely that the Hindus would return to India giving up their attempt wo land on Canu¢ian shores. Hon. Dr. Roche, minister of interior, stated that the Hindus could purchase all the food they wanted and officials of the depart- ment did not understand what ground there can be for the state- ments that they, cannot get enough to eat.. The department is not dis cussing its action in case hunger | strikes should oceur as rumored, for the reason there seems to be not the | remotest likelthood that anything of the kind wouid happen the | WANTS WIFE TO VOTE Better Director Than he is a Rector, Says Minister Halifax, June 6.--Pleading that his wife was a better director than he was a rector, Rev. Mr. Howe, Hali- fax, tried hard to persuade the Nova Scotia synod to accept a report of the temperance committee which con- tained the statement that the en- franchisement of woman would aid temperance and moral reform move- ments. A number of clergymen wanted the allusion deleted from the report, but Mr. Howe would not consent and logic secured its retention in Lhe re-| port. : te fe CONVICT CUT HIS THROAT. Discovered by Guard Godkin and His Lite is Saved. A prisoner named Russell, who ig confined to the insame ward at the Portsmouth itemtiary, made an at- tempt to end his life on Friday night when he out a h in his throat, with a piece of 3 Guard J. D. Godkin, might over- seer in the insane ward, was first to notice the man in his cell and" he immediately called for "medical at- tendance. the prisoner was ex- amined by the doetor 'it was found necessary to close the gash by a number of stitches. Had the guard not noticed the prisoner when he did the man would, in all likelihood, have bled to: death. Toronto Brute to Get "His." : Toronto, June 6.---With a two- weeks' old baby in her arms, Mrs, Bert Copley stood up in' the police court and gave evidence to the effect that 'her husband had brutally beat- en her, and maltreated her yesterday, | and on previous occasions just before the baby came. Copeley was sen- tenced to sixty days in jail with twenty lashes from: the cat-o'-nine- tails. 3 . ei. ¥ Mrs. John Metcalfe, of Picton, has joined her settled in. their isi, Mi they are getting sat to, and cot- Section-- Nothing To Say Woodstock, June 6.-- Rev. A. Grant, D. D., of Toronto, hea! the western section of the board of home missions and chairman of the finance board of the Presbyterian church, has resigned. It became known, last night, that, after mak. ing a spirited address on home mfe- sions on Thursday night, before the assembly, he handed his resignation to the moderator, Dr. W. 8. Hes ridge. He relinquishes all ofens held, including membership on sev- eral minor committees; . When Dr. Herridge receivs! the written resignation, Thursday night, he kept his own counsel rega. Ing it in the hope that Dr. Grant sould be prevailed upon to recons.der it. Other prominent members are now exercising pressure upon him bur it is understood there is ltt.e kell EB Dr. Grant declined to dimone: the reason for his action. a of A COUPLE KILLED. Auto Turned Turtle Gnd Struck Tele- graph Pole. Rochester, N.Y, June 6. Baker, aged twenty-three, was killed and Miss Berthar Kester, aged twen- ty-one, was seriously injured, early this morning, on the Fairport road, at Barb's Corners, when their light auto turned turtle and crashed into a telegraph pole. Both lived ° on Mouroe avenue. Baker was a tra- velling salesman, ~Harry A. yi FIRST EMPRESS CLAIM Insurance of Over $14,000 Paid to 5 Bank Montreal, June 6.--The first claim arising out of the sinking of the Em- press of Ireland was settled in Mont- real yesterday. Robert Hampson & company, limited, marine insurance agents, paid vn behalf of their prin- cipals, a leading lochl bank, a claim of over fourteen tho®sand dollars for registered mail on board the Em- press. The lost packages contained commercial honds which the bank was sending to England, SENATE FINDS DEFECTS IN THE C. N. R- BILL Ottawa, June 6.<By a vote of 34 'o 22 the semate adopted a resolu- tion pointing out certain alleged de- fects in the Canadian Northern le- gislation as it came to them from the commons, and declaring "that this' house desires to ascertain® whether the government would not be dis- posed to facilitate wid being given on conditions which would not be open to said objections." The resolution was moved by Seug- tor Bostock, the liberal leader, upon the motion for ' the second reading of the Canadian Northern hill. In lohate Senator Bostock frankly in- timated 'that the senate would mot acespt the grave responsibility of re jecting the bill, as suth course might precipitate, a financial panic. He claimed, however, that the - country was not adequately wecured and that Mackenzie & Mann should he re quired ' to give their personal secur- ity... SE To be Meeting. There will be a meeting of the horse-racing committee and possi- y a general meeting 'to-night of 'ng's Birthday celebration com- mittee. There are a few matters tbat have to be settled with regard to the celebration of Wednesda last. The Mth Regiment will day night 'at 7.30, i | of 745 as] Mon- jing PROF. WP. BOWES Chancellor of Victoria University, Topunto, who received the honorary LEA, degree at the university convo- catoni WOMAN APPOINTED TREASURER. Miss Emily A. McKay Succeeds Her Father. Whitby, June 6.--A successor the late Donald McKay, Ontario coun- ty treasurer, was appointed by the tounty council, when Miss Emily A, McKay was e¢hosen. Miss McKay is a daughter, ofthe late treasurer, and for a number of vears practically acted in full capacity as treasurer, The salary is to be $1,000 per an- num. Miss McKay has been acting treasurer since her fathers death, three weeks ago : to Crop Should be Big Winnipeg, June 6. -- Thomas Thompson, senior member of the firm of Messrs. Thompson, Sons and com- pany, Winnipeg grain merchants, who has vceturned from a trip through the western districts, states that there is at present absolutely no reason why the coming wheat crop should not be every bit as large, if not larger, than | Ee CIES OF LABOR HAVE UNITED Papers Conflict On Significance 0f Ugion Of Miners, Railwaymen And Transport London, June 6.--The announce ment that the long talked of triple al- liance between the miners, the rail- waymen and the transport workers was finally consummated yesterday, attracts considerable attention in this morning's papers. The Daily Mail regards the wmalgamation as merely obedient to the tendency of the age *vwards cen bination. It thinks that mecsration in counsel is mn: like'y I view of the larger liabili'v invo's- tu in the ir crease of area. Toe Daly on tne other hani, considers ina step one of the most important in the history of British social evolu- NAWs, "tion, but thinks it erroneous to con- clude that the big combination is necessarily a prelude to greater and more frequeny strikes HARPING ON GUN-RUNNERS Rosebery's Son and Other Liberals Criticize Asquith London, June 6.---The inaction of the government with regard to the punishment of the Ulster gup-run- ners Is still troubling the minds of Neil Primrose, liberal member for Wisbech, Walter T. Roch, M.P., for Pembrokeshire, and Arthur J. Sher- well, M.P. for Huddersfield, who are holding meetings up and down the country in condemnation of the min- isters. These three were leaders in the deputation which waited on Mr. Asquith, who informed them that there were special circumstances known only to the ministers why the gun-runners chould net be prosecut- ed. Hon. Neil Primrose, like illustrious father, Lord Rosebery, prefers to take an independent pa in polities... He has written to the London Daily' Mail urging that" sq long as the Ulster gun-runners re- main unpunished, it would be illogi- cal to punishytne suffragettes for law- odd vy Definition of Eyesight. Eyesight, an invaluable faculty, not procurable at the ten-cent store, nor at a bargain sale of the travel- ling "Great Eye Doctor"; often un- appreciated until lost; frequently in- trusted to the care of incompetent spectacle fitters, and much abused generally, preserved by H. C. Brown, Oph. D., eyesight specialist) at the Rodger Optical Parlors, 347 King street. - Boy's First Communion Suits. Prevost, Brock street, has an extra large stock of them in blue and black serges and cheviots, beautifully made, Price extremely low; variety large. Rev. and Mrs. Donald Macphail, Ca- yuga, are in Picton, Mr. Macphail go- down to marry Miss Bernice Young to Stanley Warrington, To- jronto. © © i nj, ------ OF $380,673 FOR LANDS, IT SOLD dof » Hy -the-- Laurier ' Governmen! Title to the Lands Will Re With the Government Till Repaid. 3 Ottawa, June. 6. -- The of the Famous Southern Land company are again bel parliament. The'company. is . clared to very seriously rassed for the want of funds complete its undertaki and compelled, iherctore, yf" apply A the government fop- h | order-in-council hag been p authorizing a refund loan to company for the sum of $380.5 the price of the 380,673 acres tained under the Laurier go ment at a dollar an acre." der-in-council recommends th PE liamentary authority be obt for the refund, the money to be re- paid to the pond by the comi- pany with interest at five per om the loan to be secured by a 3 charge against the company's k ls. 4 with priority to afl existing char es and encumbrances, Mmelnding i rights of the debenture holders, The agreement made by the com pany with the Laurier is to be"modified, artially among ng the company of the obligation o rrigate one acre for every four sold or Fhrchased Title to the lands shall remain with the go ! ment until repaymen: of the with interest, provided that the, goy- ernment may conver to the co 5 from time to time .portions of the lands upon payment on account of $1.25 an acre if the Interest be not in arrears. y London, June rail ) announces that important 'u ; tions are pending for a of British Ai whieh are suspected of having ed a combine. ; Isaac Wilson, 'Minister Big Pa., will be in attendanbeyat Friends (Hicksite) vearly meeting to be at Bloomfiekl from June 13th to I len L. Lamb, Athens, died Monday last, aged sixty-seven v He has been ill iin rs § THEDAILY BRITISH Wh 12 CN SALE AT THE FOLLOY BuckuellPs News Depot .. 208 Ring Clarke, J. W. & Co. 283 enn College Book Store ' McAuley's Hook Store .... MeGall's Caen sre St Fo a McLeod's Grocery ....51 Union w. Store 300 University 4 Paul's Clgar Store ........70 Lowe's Grocery -- SKINNER--AL §6p Montreal to Mr. and . ; Skinner. a daughter, on Friday, June Sth, 1914, . \ COOK E-~W church, N May 21st, Florence, Mr. a Jlrs. to « rege of Mr. and Mr: ston. STRATE--OHLKI--AL the the Dus Mather, $ 21 KE ty eo 4 3 Rov. OF xR Brest 4 TY - % cmm-------- Chalrs, Walnut and Mahogan ot tn, at ui 08s a _Daintiest of

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