all dizes Rugs Carpets, and qualities, new color fone | effects. FERS ea on round, Extension Tables, $10, $13, up to $85. Surface | solid oak and mahogany. Chairs and buffets to mate h. | All reduced in price. Phone 90. Yours MINISTER OF JUSTICE (COULD = GET WORK THE SAD SPECTACLE AT THE IM- or SYDENHAM STREET DEFEATED] | internal changes MAKING AN INSPECTION OF THE PENITENTIARY With Regard to Prison Heform Com- mission's Recommendations -- Will | Hear Dismissed | Guards' Com-| plaints. ThE tice, "arilited in Kingston from Otta wa ddring Tuesday night to make an inspection of the 'provincial penitenti- arv- at Portsmouth. His coming was ftinowaeed by the Whig two weeks A will be recalled that last session a report was submitted by an investi- gating commission recommending maby in tir penitentiary " = ee and a general reform in The conduct and system of the penal institutions the country. The matter is to be | legislated upon next session, and Doherty, "before acting on the will personally visit the pris He has already inspected those in the west he minister ol { Judge | report, ons enquire into the | recent dismissal of three penitentiary uards, owing to their being over the # limit when appointed. Others are the age limit, and those dismiss {ed think » unfair that they should be | singled out Fhe minister wi heat what they have to say \ i will aver POOR TOURIST YEAR. { North King Comes oft Route. North And Steamer taken Thou- | he on her I'he steamer King was fi the Charlotte, Kingston and ind lelands route on Wednesday. Caspian will continue other day. Th be taken ofi | poor tourist traflie, | Toronto and Kings | | calling [ro amer Syr the rin, here every HOUSE may or ause of Zn the steamers Mon. Co Doherty, mn minister of juead only. get enough easy job to place them, as the Customs flying, according to fhe ars. {have MIGRATION OFFICE. There Have Been Many Applicants for Work But Outside of Employ- ment on the Farms There is No- thing to Offer Now. A very sad sight was"witnessed on Wednesday morning at the rodms of the immigration offiedr when a man and woman and their two children came in and applied to the officer for work. When spéaking to the officer the woman stated she and her husband had made a thorbéugh search of the city for work but their efforts were without success, During the econiven on the wo- man stated that she was willing to do any kind of work if she could ood for the chil- dren. The man looked to be a very industrious man. The immigration officer stated that about twenty people in the same cir- cumstances had applied wo him for work during the past few weeks If any of the men were accustomed to work on the farm it would be an farm- ers are crying out. for help WHY THE AG FLIES NOT. House Pole Is Rotten-- That's The Reason. Why is the customs house flag not regulations of the Canadian government? This question has been asked by flag lov- A Whig representative made bold to ask the collector of customs, Archibald Strachau, and was inform- ed that the pele had become rotien, | and that he considered it too dan- gerous to allow the flag to be floated from it Only on Tuesday, the pole had to be roped to prevent it from | swaying. The customs house should a pew flag pole,>and the gov ernment architect should see to this. The present pole should be down. REN PED EIGHT » AYS. Edward Pitman on Charge of In Court. Theft, Edward Pitman, who accused stealing a bank book, watch chain and other je wellery from the home oi Mrs. William Collins Bgy, ap poured before Justice of the Peace Hunter Wednesday morn ing and was remanded {Si eight days The bank book was found in the {where Pitman slept | taken up to jail by stable Robert Smith 18 of Lee, ieorge on Pitman w County as Con A Horse Found Wounded. About four o'clock on afternoon a hardy and white mare belonging Tuesday valuable to Blakey, taken | bed | Alfred | COOKE'S BY 18 TO 4. In Junior Sunday School Game-- Athletics and Ponies Will Play | City League Senior Game Next Saturday. i Cooke's junior . baseball team | received a surprise on Tuesday even- ing when the team representing Syd- enhaim street sunday school put the cover on them to the tune of 18, to 4, in the junior S.5.A.A A. base- ball series, at the ericket field. The Preghyterians, who were looked up- on as winners of the trophy, were | a tiles too confident. { Smith who was on the mound Yor the losing team started to pass men in the fourth innings, thinking it would delay the game until dark- ness and then neither team would be declared winner, but unfortun- ately his game did not work. The score was standing 11 to 4 when he started this work but Sydenham landed on him for seven more runs before the game was over. Cooke's has been playing very poor ball dur- ing the past few weeks, 3 For the winners, teynolds twirled, was the 'leading light."! Although a mere lad, Reynolds "has the goods " and certainly delivered them on Tuesday evening when they were needed. Had Cooke's won the game it! would have meant that they would be guardians of the silverware. { St. George's play St. Paul's, and! if the former team wins it means | that they will play off with the Presbyterians for the championship. ! The teams lined up as follows Sydenham--Baird, e¢.; Reynolds, p.: | Clarke, 1b.: Young, 2b.; Thorburn, Vanalstine, 3b.; Gibson, r f.: Lf { ~McLaughlin, { Paul, 1b.: Stewart, 2b. s.8.; Douglas, 3h: F | Simmons, af; Reid, who | 8.8.3 Gres less, e.: Sith, pp! Sommerville, ! Kennedy, rf.:, Li | (Cooke's City League Baseball. | baseball | city the best games ol have been played in the sedson will be pulled ofi the field Saturday I'he games Athletics vs. Pon- | Nine defeated wallop- | that 1i the Ponies | will take the | the Athletics I Two of that this at cricket next schedule {ies and Sapolios vs Although the Ponies were by the Vics on Saturday the) ed them Monday, showing "you never can this game position are Park on tell." they from lose cellar I'he standing is: | Won Losf | Victorias. | Ponies i | Athletics There will the City be a meeting of | Basel all league on We All the members, iesday even- | ne ing junior and | | senior, presen Great Music Sale 2 for 25. | You can better realize the advantages of our popular Music Sale if you visit our large up-to-date Music Department. Any piece A partial list of our best sellers. played by request. This Is the Lile - You Can't Get Away From It Where the Red Hed Roses Grow Last Night I'm On My Way to Mandalay All Aboard for Dixie ; You'll Be Sorry to Say Good-bye Mary, You're a Little Old Fash- on Sit Down, Bont Rebeeen of Sunnybrook Farm Shadows Ou the Shores of Ita! They're On Their Ww od to Mexico You're Nocking the | ; INSTRUMENTAL Jamais "Trop, Oue-step Buena Vista, Tango Flchocklo, Tango Quintedo, Tango La Fiesta, Tan go Globe Trotters, © Un Appel @"Amonur, Hesitation The Kidlets, Hesitation Aeroplane Waltz, Hesitation Tres Chic Teo Much Ginger My Dearie Watts step Mootching Away (Queen of the Movies) Meet Me in Blossom Thue Go Around to Mary the Moon Way He ia Were the Ocean and You ere the Shore ae: Someone Like You at De Tou "Rake This Woman Fer Your Lawful Wife Were Dancing The College Book Store 160 Princess 8t. Wash irable weaves seasons most Dress Goods We have a nice range of des- in all of this wanted color- ings and patterns. The prices are now at low water mark and as a result the piles are melting away very rapidly. If in need of a summer dress, we can promise you some excep- Call on Phone 919 Sterling Silver ho We have the daintiest pos sible THREADED pattern in Table Sterling Silver. It is called the FAIRFIELD and has more merit than any "Thread Pattern" we have ever had. If contemplating purchasing any silver, be sure to see this pattern, as we know it will be to your advantage. Smith Bros., Jewellers : Opticians Issuers of Marriage Licenses ton go on her | lotte a ter North | this { hours late, ER team | the tourists this year all to | be travelling in their own autos and jak tionally good snaps. Thursday : are requested to be butcher, Williamsville, are request ] met with an accident. The cause of accident is not known but when {noticed the horse had a deep cut in | to her bowels on her right side The {animal was rushed to Dr. 8. W. Bell, calling | | veterinary, with blood ot out { years ran, at Char The steam- | been in trouble all day three lack. of ' Baseball Record. American League--Cleveland, 4; Bos-| 3 Detroit, 4; Philadelphia, 3. | Chicago, 6; New. Youk, 2. Washing- tan, 7; St. Louis; 3. Federal league--Uhicago, 7; Buffalo. Indianapolis, Baltimore, Yittsburgh, 12: Kansas City, 8. mn previous has arrmving as a result the King ww one of a seem jot the wound. The accident hap pened either in the meadow or in ) 8% ithe stable and might possibly have was the case of previous years. So far | been done purposely. The animal | International League- Toronto, tratlic Ans been the poorest year |may recover 0 { Newark, 3. Jersey City, 9; Ruliglo, 1907, which was exceptionally i: | Rochester, %; I'rovidence, 2. Montrea 6; Baltimore, 5 Police Court. were on the docket police court' on Wednesday morn The case of a young man | oused of driving an antomobile with- | was dismissed. The to have heen as "Il = Have you seen our Marquis- | ette Waist at $1.00. It's a | making the long boat trips 9: the 8 { since } sinck Like the Parrot Every bargain we have to offer speaks for itself. Summer prices on ne _ FURS . Gourdier ~~ Furrier AW ayw ard Girl. beauty. { Great Clearing Sale. Lounty { i the Constable train Smith left Wednesday !Toronto with a young gi I who caped from one "Gf the 4 mos wayward that city. The girl {who comes from the vicinity of Ports {mouth escaped from the home last week and made her to Kingston Two Cases In ' noon « has a ' B at vest Brock street, of cont summer of black wn Prevost, great light great light | prices wo cases and wear, 1ssortment | | E. | the for for { assortment also a in | weight 1 | ing ac . girls in E clegical cos gir's ar ial low | weight Spex buyers are yg cle license, wilt ease, which was Carpet and rug way bound to patronize the store where reliability of quality is not questioned, are correct and prices right. where styles Buyers at the Kingston Carpet Warehouse are sure of getting honest value for their money. R. McFAUL Kingston Carpet Ware- Specialties $395 0 for a new frame," 7 rooms, furnace, B. and (,, electric light, on Johnson street, $650 cash, balance at 5 1-2%, This property brings in $400 rental. Paying 23% net on he cash invested. $2300 for a semi-de- tached brick dwelling 7 rooms, B. and C., el- eetric light, on Earl street. $5625 cash only required. © JS. R. McCANN Prock Bt. Phones 826 or 881 | | | All Kinds if good things She was sent up 'about eighteen | months Since then has been around her home, and causing trouble. For a time it was thought | that the girl would reform but from her actions it does not appear though she has. Eight Boxes For A Dollar. dright ved raspberries, Thursday ago she morning at Carnovsky's 2 X for camping vi us IH |! Orphan' s Home C ( hildren Entertained | On Tuesday afternoon, live children in the were given a treat by Mrs. C. J. Gra ham I'hey were taken-to lake On- tario Park on a special car. While at the park they were given a treat. Dur ing the atternoon the playground ap- paratus was used by the children. {i this alternoon the children are going | down to Cartwright' # Point, having been invited there by Lady Cart wright the seventy Orphans' Home Pull for the | When your eyes begin to give yon trouble, don't get into deep water by buying over the counter glasses. Consult us, for we are properly qualified to remedy your trouble and make glasses that will relieve your eyes Costly To Get Drunk. On Tuesday' evening two prominent residents of the county appeared be {i| fore Justice of the Peace George Hun | ter charged with being under the in fluence of liquor in the village of Portsmouth, and were taxed $2 and heard, was withdrpwp. Newman --_ omnen - Se ---------------- A AAA SO, "Kingston's Famous Fur Store" & Shaw The Always Busy Store IN MARINE CIRCLES Movements of Vessels In and Aronud | Kingston Harbor, The steamer Olcott passed over to Oswego on Tuesday night. The steamer Rideau Queen from Ottawa and made Clayton on Tuesday night. The steamer Belleville passed down to Brockville from Toronto at 5 a.m. Wednesday. The steamers Toronto and Caspian Rage] down on Wednesday. ie steamer Rideau Queen cleared for Ottawa on Wednesday morning. The steamer Rideau Queen is due up from Ottawa on Wednesday night. arrived trip to With all kinds of the big selling i Hats and Ladies) Wear stall for evervbody the attention is never diverted Uur now from Furs spacious show roc replete the NK are with models for this is the the newest coming season ideal from strain. JS. Asselstine, 0.0.8 No charge for Examination Eyesight Specialist. Fhone 1019 costs, or ten days in jail. Syracuse Amd Oswego Service, Steamer Olcott leaves Swift's } p. m. on Mondays, Tues- and Sridass. For information apply C. Kirkpatrick, 42 Clarence street, puione 568. ° | Beginning On South Side. At noon, on Wednesday, all the ! asphalting on the north side of Prin cess street was completed as far as the jcorner of Ulergy and Princess streets. 'The equipment was then transferred to the foot of Princess street and the { work conunenced on the south side. The Great English Henicdp. | Tones and invigorates the whol Jervans Stet, 'wake new Blood | Debitity, Mental 2 Brat Wore on | de of nergy, Faipiniion. of the | 1000 Islands-Rochester. orgs. One 2. Lg 3.7 six 1 a.m. Pe for for Sn wb. SS. Caspian leaves at 10.15 Wn plain pkg. Tria Soldby Wednesday, Friday and Sunday, Ro Sd Cora, ie thousand Islands, and at 5 pm Albion Hotel Two Lads-In Court. ! Two lads, aged about ten years appeared in the juvenile court on Wed: nesday morning charged with acting disorderly on the streets, but the 'charge could mot he proven. 2--Island Excursions--32 i Thursday, per 38. Thousand Island er to Ulayton and Thousand Island . Park, leaving 2.15 i ban. and 7.45 p.m. | | i HUTTON 8 LIMITED. Afternoon fare, 50c., good to Feturn 18 Market St. St. Kingston, Ont on night trip. Evening fare, Large arrivals of red and purple | peaches and pears, at Gilbert's stores raspberries, black currants, ever, | Prices and' goods right." b Grew at Gibon's. The steamer Acadian passed up to Belleville from Montreal at 1 a.m. Wednesday, The steamer Dunelm passed down to Montreal from the Welland canal at 4 a.m. Wednesday. The steamers Midland Queen, Port Colborne and Natironco are expected to pass down to Montreal from the Welland canal. 2 The steamers A. FE. MeKenstrey, Ar- abian, Tonic and Beaverton are ex- pected to pass up to the Welland, ca nal from Montreal on Wednesday. I'he dteamer John Randall is . un- loading coal at the water works. M. T. Co.'s elevator : Steamér Sim- fa, due to pass up this evening from Montreal to Port Colborne to load grain; tug Bartlett due on Thursday with barge Winnipeg from Port 'Colborne, loaded with grain, and barge Kingston loaded with coal from Charlotte, N.Y. - | Capt. Joyner, of Alexandria Bay, of the steamer Hinckley, nd Thomas Lago, Ogdenshurc, se cl mate of the steamer Adrian Ise- lin, whose pilots' papers were sus- pended by Robert Chestnut and Char- les A. Potter, Oswego, United "Qtates steamboat inspectors, are going to appeal from the decision to the su- pervising inspector at Cleveland, all remodelling --our tine to attend repairing 10 and facilities are unsurpassed. We appreciate a visit Irom summer tourists. \d Indian Shoes And curios in big variety. in and look the gation to buy, Come -no_obli- over ier Dent's Gloves. New Raincoats. GEORGE MILLS & G0. 126-128 Princess Street English Moonlight Excorsion. SS. Thousand Islander leaves Thurs- day at 745 pm. for Clayton and Thousand Island Park. Fare, 35¢ " Klmond Cream" at Gi at Gibson's. sn roeerBUILDERY SUPPLIES ewey Anglin's Anthracite Standards Hard to Equal. Free Burning -- White Ash COAL Is All Heat Let us serve you now while prices and conditions are most favorable. Clean amd careful delivery. Special terms of payment ar- ranged, if requested. 8. ANGLIN & CO. COAL & WOOD YARDS Bay and Wellington Sts. Phone G6. roeeLUMRER, CNAL & WOODwoy tet eee eae nei. We can give you the longest and best twine on, the market, 650 ft. pure. 530 ft. for 11c. Think of it! 50 ft. for 1 eent. No person in the country can touch it. Must Be Sold By August 1st A Detached Frame Dwell- ing on Queen Street Containing 7 rooms, improvements, gas, cellar and good yard, in good condition. Yours For $1,800 $600 Aw Will Handle Get busy how and sectré a nice home Mércury everywhere. ninety + COLLARS, CLFTS, SHIRTS, SHIRTWAISTS, when they are not laundered right. Try this laundry--defy humid days and avoid hurt to your pride and pocket. .