Daily British Whig (1850), 21 Jul 1914, p. 5

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- THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG. TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1914. - Ee Ey for the Wellington street block pave- 6 saasssssssssssessassssens COUNCIL IS UNDECIDED]: a The engineer said he ¢ould guar- - EN I N 70 PAT RESO TIAL a a. Tog. p LIS Rie sat $ AVING X 'NTIAL land roemae for only five. That was > : to PAVING ResmbENTIAL iad end 1 08%, Vt Sale of Ladies' Tan Oxfords, » : his Ald. Graham warned the council ' re p---- BETTER CAMERAS Again Refers Back the Board of that it should be careful what it : . : does in spending the people's woney. z Works Recommendation, Asking |when the city could save $28,000 on . That it Confer With Utilities Com- |a pavement, it could buy a plant to wt umps an Oo onia S repair the streets. ) eo S ° mission' as to Streets Ready for rin our 1 ms Paving. Ald: Richardson asked the engi- 5 neer some questions as to prices, and . Still: the City Council is undecided las to whether more than one tender AND HAVE THEM : as to what kind of pavement to put had been received om sheet asphalt? : - down on the ¥élidential streets that The engineer replied that there wgs * have been decided upon as in need of {a second tender on sheet asphalt * 5 rebuilding. It devoted nearly three Ald. Richardson pointed out that the Printe and Developed hoursTon Monday night in discussing question to be décided hinged on the the Board of Works recommendation life of the pavements. From' the en- that the tender "of Foley and flea- gineer he learned that the . lat- son to lay 50,000 square yards of ter estimated the life of tarvia and PROMPT WORK ' sheet msphalt for $125,063 be ac rocmac at five years and of shebt as- } cepted, and for the second time re phait at ten Joa TR. 'Ald. Richard : ferred the question hack! to the One reason why . Richardson BEST RESULTS : hoard, this time to confer with the objected to sheet asphalt on streets : : $e utilities commission as to what Which Were WoL up 3nd had the All ladies tan low shoes must be cleared out in a week and to make a . tree i those outline ave' yeu 8 rs © & vices attende . . streets of those outlined were really to, was that this type of pavement quick clean-out we place all ready for paving = insofar as under e y when pulled up could never be pro- R UGLOW & C0 141 Princess [|i pera conezek 7," [ooh taptivsl "Fils Sonn sa} indies' Tan, Ox(otth pein and Colonials, on sale this week at * » Street amo. alts sould afiord, | ta [hot obtain with regard to roemae Or Just think what this means--all regular $4.00 values for, $1.69. ese ' ves spend so much money on roadways From the engineer, Ald Richard- Swition raising the tax rate next loo, jearned that the Barrie street as- ~ COME AND GET A REAL BARGAIN. ; Le iz phaltic macadam pavement cost $1. : Alds. Graham, Nickle and O'Connor {34 3 square yard, and was estimated held that the city could not stand to last ten years. 2 9 the financial burden at this time "Then," said Al. Richardsonf "it : erne y S " ---- x Alds. Litton and Fair held that it amounts to this--we are asked to 4 could, as it would be a paying pro- [pay $2.15 a s card for a fives THOS. LAMBERT, MERCHANT TAILOR f{posicon to pee with = something Ba ES a Tabcrt acphoit that would last for years. while we are paying $1.30 a square The Board of Work was blaméd for }yard for a pavement with a ten year not submitting a more definite re: guarantee.' port, that is, recommending the pav Ald. Stroud advocated the pur ing this vear_of streets that needed | chase by the city of a plant to do its paving most and that were in readi- {own paving. He claimed tnat the ness. ' guestion to be considered was: Has Things do not look very favorable | the city $125,000 to spend on pav- fcr many paving this year, as August jing? is at hand and it would possibly he ar i another - month hefore a start ' could still Further Protest. il ---- We want to draw your attention to our splendid values in Blue Berges at $24.00, $26.00 and $28.00 a suit. These goods are all wool and fast colors. In Tweeds we have the new patterns in greys and browns, which we will sell cheap. We give personal attention to the trimming and making of all garments, and guarantee the fit and workmanship. We also have a large asosrtment of samples for euits from which we take made-to-measure orders. The prices are $15, $18 and $22. Suit or overcoat. THOMAS LAMBERT Merchant Tailor. 157 Princess Street he made if council did come to a de Ald Nickle pointed out that the i | . cision to pave Utilities commission had reported it i Hi! i Best in Kingston By Government ------ would cost $50,000 to de all the un i it The Recommendatidn. derground work necessary, and that { | est The Board of Works recommenda-|,t had not the money 10 do the work tion was a¢ follows \ Regarding the labor question, Ald © That on the recpmmendirion of the | Nickle claimed that this need not | ' \ity engineer, that the tender ol}:ome into. consideratign at all, for lo- { : L} Foley & Gleason to construct 50.000 Jcal labor was not employed on | I ' DON'T square yards of sheet asphalt pave-|. he present paving, and would not be E S Next To 0 era House ! . Ese ------ ment on a concrete base, in accor- jon the proposed contract to Foley lance with the plans and specifica: jand Gleason. lons prepared by the city engineer Are not the taxes getting high en- WERE, tor the sum of §$125,06! 0 be ac |ough? asked Ald. Nickle, who pro- $6.00 PANAMA HATS $4.50 a a» ¥ Ng SEND OUT OF TOWN FOR MOTOR SUPPLIES WHEN YOU CAN GET THE SAME GOODS AT THE SAME PRICES AT THE PORRITT GARAGE CO, LTD. PHONE 454 repted, said pavement to coneist of jeeeded to point out that the city was Now { inches Portland cement concrete} preparing to experiment with tarvia hase, 3% inch binder, and 2 inches|oiling of some of the roadways. Why 4 ® * 2 gearing surface of genuine Trindad | got wait until the result of this ex- or Bermudez sheet asphalt The a- {periment was seen. Macadam was 15.00 PANAMA HATS $3 50 1S it ® hove price 10 include all necessary | quite satisfactory in parts of King- Now Yale . 9 axcavations and a 5-year guarantee. |ston, the speaker said... On William ; WwW 11 h d ' b The city engineer shall select the j street above Sydenham, fhere was a € ' WwW y on t you uy' one of our rea to be paved, and shall have the ) macadam road that had been down $4.00 PANAMA HATS 2 15 . » oe ilght to say how many, yard: [for more than twenty years. Rocmac, Mow: . . . Electric Fans. Lowest prices shall be laid this year. That the city { Ald. Nickie said, 'was being laid in . . 'olicitor be instructed to prepare the | Brockville, Which iw. years ago laid in the city necessary by-law for the above, also} street asphait. rw down ten - y . . ! contract and request the contractor |years in _Eugland. Hall d E Sh to execute the same and proceed with With the present financial condi- Exceptional values in straw 1 ay S lectric op the work. . tions, Ald. Nickle said he would no. © hats, . ... Doc, $1, $1.50, $2 843 KING 8ST. hii vote to spend $1 040 of the peo- \ - ty ple's money, and 'saddle a big debt _Crash Hats ....'25¢, 50c, 750 Ww , The, Chairman Speaks. upon them. By amd by, the t: Ald. Litton, in presenting the NE he po Tigh he the tax fa Light Caps . . 2%¢, 30¢, 75¢, $1 , : Board of Works recommendation. }jjxe a rent. | stated that sheet asphalt was the % Now is the tithe to buy your ee sheapest and the best pavement for Watp---- summer hat at A Comfortable, Speed and Well Equipped BLACK, GREEN OR MIXED Kingston. Comparing Tt with the as- The Report Supported. NCH FO CHARTE 30, 40 50. 60c. BLENDS phalt block roadway on Wellingten Ald. Fair declared that the Board 4 . LAU H R i ' ' ' street, he sald that sheet asphalt of Works had handled the pavihg Boat Builder A. C. KNAPP Boat Livery ¢ E > cost $3.60 a running foot, while thelquestion carefully and had recom- 3 i asphalt block cost $5.23 mended what it thought best. Tue S. Ontario St. East, Kingston. fo : Regarding rocmac, Ald Litton | board members had gone over the am . ee PPPS V STOOP I d e [0CersS read from a Port Arthur paper which ! streets recommended, and found that 4 reported that ata council meeting it { they were all worn oul. The board -- -- - SO Tovns ND IN ATOMS was stated that the Fort William | had to do s i itizens s } road, built of roemac, was fast bein had io mething, oF the ® uzens NOTHING, SUCCEEDS We have a large stock of Refrigers nad, e, ing 1 he put to much incon ators «nd Gas Stoves; also all kinde.of disrupted and required re-surfacingvenience Or expense in patch- LIKE SUCCESS new and second-hand furniture; all to The road had been down only threejing up the wornout streets . - be Soi af Teagsonable Brices. ¥ years. The trouble ~ was | that those Sav . TR ns. aa aAAA AAAAAASS Sheet asphalt Ald. Litton report- | who were criticizing the board's re E ni uaARNAN. M3 Ontario Street, TL rr ------ od had lasted in Buffalo for twenty-!commendation had nothing construc 3} two years, and it was held that ii} tive to offer. The best value for iae|PaviDe question until after the bud- SEMI-ANNUAL SALE OF had a life of thirty years He didn't {money Ww sheet asphalt, which get of 191 5 is struck. 4 wo Glin > think the council need hesitate af was the ¢ dard pavement of the | Ald. Litton stated that the Hii / moment in deciding what was the|world. It was necessary that the ad- | ties commission had given the follow: ° ° best pavement for the money This | vice of men who had the courage of i mg list: of streets that were ready S "El was a good time to do the paving|their convictions should be taken in-| of paving now Aberdeen street, rt" eC C IX ures too. for men were plentiful, and the|stead of that of critics, who, would |' PPer William street, from Aberdeen , ' : to University; West from King tc price quoted was lower than could only tear down and on bui ci 3 3 nd not build up.|o onion" from King to Earl; be secured a year or two hence Ald. Fair claimed the board's re-j. : sarl Hel d 0 | Ald. Sutherland corrected the commendation should be adopted for | zore from King to Earl 2 ea yew that the $125,000 would be the people were tired of having their| hat at least seme DPRying Rous / the council must consider this. Ald O'Connor moved in amendment 1o the report seconded by Ald. Suther- land that no action be taken on the SUMMER SALE IS A GREAT SUCCESS DRY DUSTLAY creamer No more dust while sweep- ing. Guaranteed to clean floors and brighten dustiaden carpets and Tugs. Every housekeeper should use it. For sale by * iv D. COUPER, Phone 76. 541-3 Princess 5¢. | our Rooms Furnished at Price of Prompt Delivery. " OUR BIG J ! levied at once. Probably only $50.- | money spent in, mud roads. The citi- lone this years =n that. th Bio 200 worth of pavement would belzens wanted pavement. jrouid not stand still in regar FOR BALANCE OF JULY ONLY done thie year, whith oud mean Ald. Couper supported sheet as-| a goodly sum for good roads 3 «,bb0, C ied 0 - qa § y ? % ALL NEW FIXTURES AND DESIGNS city at large next year. He was 3 (halt He had mae enquiries in} han to spend a whole mill on merely < SALES FOR CASH ONLY sured that this would require, no in-} phalt was the standard. If the city | jasable ? crease in the tax rate. Furthéxmoreé|nadn't the money, then why did pe Ald. O'Connor's amendment Was . A macadamize the 50,000 square yards!y in n : y : i : ti opportunity to secure your fixtures at a big reduc- Would cost $35,000 and then the city [quit and. a a. Why ade] i Jeas-Alds, Bew Sg . : : am, cCann, Ni p, SE ------ the money without raising the tax Nays--Mayor Shaw and Alds. rate. No one could answer. (his souper, Fair, Gillespie, Hanley, Hu ing of the contract. te claimed that a Peters, Th Eleetri Sh the city at large dei mot pay forty the best thing it could, and he would Ald, White informed council that e eeiric op : Ald. MeCa thought that some ih i 4 : ' . 7 cent. as intersections made up the ex- . McCann thought that some of | o¢ attention from the Utilities com Wellington Street, rifle vig : Phone '815 tra ten per cent. Ald. Graham de- the streets in the paving schedule| jission. Only two 'or three block: : striking out West street; Earl from ke 4 in the tax rate to meet the addition ics Toa » I Ald. Hoag attacked the Board of al debentures. It would require King to Bagot; Earl street from Di-| works reports as hping too indefinite y Ald. Hoag agreed that the crux of i iticis y cover the cost. He saw the taxes of Of | Graham made the same criticism, anc the city soon raised to thirty minis] the matter was the expense. He still] roused Ald. Litton to remark tha! F cessity of spending so much money |: Y faint In the Latest Material and Finish permanéut pavement was laid. L tons of those making the complain ts ' J : Ald. Graham instanced King street on the residental streets. it would|' [f the council waited on the Util | Retd's Quality--Reid's Low Prices. 9 ample of a good macadam road, lad x y. when the Utilities commission was! f,itton. If the commission was to dic a Men S Oxfords Seo This Toad was 1 salons) uot prepared to do. the round ion. I aving Why not turn over| TMB LRADING UNDERTAKER, (Limited) : : > ; work {hat might be necessary a vear|ipe city to it and allow it to run Phove 147. . Head of Queen Street ' h 3 t it. little 8 > I had. oD it Ee Ald. O'Connor. said that being! a that it the Board of Works hi hand, typewriting, civil serv roadway would be perfect. Al. Gra- more of a taxpayer tham an auto waited on the Utilities contmission, s general Improvement, and a ! ham disputed Ald. Litton's cost of driver, he was: rather in favor of |inere would have been no paving |] commercial subjects. . keeping down the tax rate. He want-| done vet on Princess street. pavement aS Claims Hg Welle, tee that Kingston could afford to] Board of Works confer with the Util spend $135,084 for residential pav-|ities commission with regard fo the A TGrabam stated that the city} ns SOX To0 tight this year, and] ireets of the proposed area that are engineer several weeks ago had said ready to be paved, was carried on tarvia and rocmac were "sixes". "RHEUMATISM GOES \ Yeas--Mayor Shaw and Alds, Ald. Litton denied that the engi- IF HOOD'S Is USED ghes, Hoag, Kent, Litton, Newman.4 ------ Would it not be better i 1-1 ether cities and sheet as-| patching the streets to make them If you are building or propose building, this is an Ald Sutherland pointed out that to|couneil ask the Board of Works 10 jafeated on this division on. would only have mud roads Ald. Graham asked if the city had | 3roud, and Sutherland--8 - W. J. MOORE & SON Ald. re award- Ald. Couper declared that thel pes Hoag, Keng Litton, Newman, . ' . Board of Works had recommended Richardson and White--13 per cent. of the total, but fifty per vote for it Wl University avenue was not in need - clared that it would require a raise should be eliminated, He suggested | ceded extensions or improvements. pretty nearly a mill on the dollar to vision to Albert. ind unsatisfactory® all' year. Ald on the dollar if much more costly claimed that there was not the ne-| pe disagreed entirely with the opin eran nce King tre folly t's shed dd mend $3 |e comin thre soni pott | JAMES REID, || BUSINESS GOLLEGY N » : did order. Not five dollars bad been}... wo hence. 'he whole thing. Ald. Litton remark Gotirses In bookkeeping: shorts street asphalt and asphalt block od to see fine streets, but he could not ne ye Os cmendmont that. the running foot,. in council that sheet_asphalt, sheet this division: neer had said anything of the kind. doag, Kent, McCann, Newman, f Ald. Sutherland explained that he : Pd Richardson, Stroud---11 : | had asked the engineer at the last The genuine old reliable Hood's Nays--Alds, Couper, Fair, Hanley, § Board of Works meeting if sheet as- Sarsaparilla corrects the acid eondi- | Hughes, Litton, Nickle, O'Connor, phalt was worth 34 cents a square tion of the blood and builds up the | Peters, Sutherland, White.~--10. yard more than tarvia or .rocmac and| whole system. It drives out rheuma- ------ - ' the engineer had said that it was. tism - because it eleanses the blood | White Rose flour pure and whole The engineer was called before thoroughly. It Bas been sutecess- |some. > council, and in reply ro Ald. Graham | fully ysed for forty years. Mre.. Pearsall, Kingston, is the said he had no recollection in saying For' rheumatism, stomach and guest of her daughter, Mrs." Orser, has been registrar for such. a thing. He probably said that} kidney troubles, general debility church street, Sudbury. county of in succession tarvia, roemac"and asphaltic maca-| apd all ills arising from impure "Double strength fly pads." Gib- the late Mr. Hallmgeworth. dam were about equal in value. The yi... s, {lon's. 3 engineer also stated that $5.23 was Bloody Hood's has no equsl Cet it 1'¥ Welland a post office robher was! A workman' ation act goes + 8 ©0 {he correct figure for a running foot from your nearest druggist (oday. | cught by an ingenious burglar alarm. into efiect in lowarJuly lst. William. 8 Johnston, Kemptvitle.

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