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If you are a fifteen dollar suit man, hold on to your money nntil vou reach this store, and we will show vou the best fabrics and the best tailored suits at this pr ite you ever saw, We're here to prove this assertion. ivi a 3 ' ans ston's A Little Out of the Way, But It Will Pay You To Walk "Now ie Best Time of the Year to Replenish Your Sup- plies of lousehold Sa ANEeNns EE RRS SE SLE Sheetings in bleached and unbleached, twill, ed and Plain, in single and double bed : WIC ths. d 26 pN SOC nd ec a vara Ready made sheets, 13.4 x 21.2, 2 x 219, and 21.4 x 234 yards, made from best quality sheetings, free from dressing, abt nl ay 20 1 171 HAVE: ENLI IN THIRD CONTINGENT FROM THIS DIVISION. The Farmers Are Not Responding as Well as They Should----Major-Gen. Lessard to Visit Kingston. ! The number of recruits' who have {been accepted for. the third con- f tingent of the oversea force in this {division now reaches 1,721. The { 11ih Regiment had passed fifty-seven imen and some more are yet to be examined. The 47th- Regiment has passed thirty-four men. The 38th Battalion of Ottawa has now 501 men and the 39th Battalion oi Belleville has 800 men, The 5th Mounted Rifles, also of Ottawa, is now over strength, with 420 men. The two battalions of infantry, which have together 1,201 men, need about 700 more men to bring them up to strength, f authorities are quite satisfied with the way thd recriiting has beeu going on, especially in the western hali of the division, although the dis- trict around Ottawa has not done quite as wel. The city regiments still seem to be the best for reeruit- ing purposes, the farmers not answer ing the call as well as the city resi dents. It is not yet known when the mo- bilization will be buat it is expected to be in about ten days when the buildings ave fit to be used by the troops. Major-General - Fessard, in<pectop- general" of the Eastern Canadian for ces, will be | the city on "Tuesday and Wednesday, and make an inspee- tion of all the troops in the city. Arrangements are being made for ao field-day for the 21st Battalion on Tuesday. he 'company commanders will receive orders early in the worn- ing and them aet on their own judg- | ment as. to the best way to per-! form the duties called for. There will likely be a plan: of attack by one unit and the other hall used to de fond a position." The battalion trans port. will take supplies and the luneh will "he cooked for the meun~and served on the field. Ihe plans are supposed to be exactly whet would happen to the battalion under active service conditious. Liout.-Col. W. GG. Ketcheson, "49th Regiment, of Belleville, was in the ¢ity 'on Saturday. If the Militia Council will pass tie order, and it is expected that it will the pay of permanent units will be increased forty cents a day, and thus brought up to the pay that the oversea volunteers are .receiving. It will be remembered that an order was issued to récruit 150 men for artillery work, the men to be sent oversea as drafts for the R.C.H.A. when they got to the front. The full number wore easily obtain and' theu the crder was issued Ahat the men were to receive only sixty cents a'day while here. As the men would not wait here for an indefin- ™ ite period at that rate of pave wait- ry Battalion where they are now. It has been found impossible to re: cruit artillery men at the low rate of pay, and hence it {is expected that the new order will pass. coun- ¢il. without trouble, so that recruit: may be obtained to fill up the ranks of "the R.C.H.A. It It goes on 'the field. | Col. 1. D. R. Hemming left at poon on Monday for Ottawa. The health of the soldiers in 'the city is very good, there being oaly about fortv-five cases altogether in the military hospital, and the twa ¢ity hospitals. Considering that there are abont 1.700 soldiers in the city, the pumber is verv low. = Tho wan ranges of confinement are colds. bronchitis and caterrh. There is one case of a "prisoner of war in the military Jos ting along of well as ean be expect ved. Capt. G. 6. iis AM.C.. has C.M.R., of Ottaws. ® thaplam, Ca) Jey. W. E Kidd, | ; rR , at both naryices. ing to be sent to the front, the ma-, : | jority transferred tb the 21st Infant- Fesn detailed to the Sth Regiment, DR. EDWARDS WILL BRING "| gm Penitentiary Conditions Again Before House of Commons. Dr. J. W. Edwards, M.P., is not through with his fiivestigation into penitentiary matters by any means. Wien seen' by the Whig en Mon- day morning, Dr. Edwards stated | that he would bring the matter up 'again at the present session of the house. Speaking further, Div Edwards, said that he had no friends to put in at the head of thé big prison. As! to this part of the question, he did! not care "a snap of his finger," as' to who ec:upled the positions, but! what he wanted to see was proper; management, and he declared that ; under the present officials, the pris. | on would never accomplish the good it was intended to do. » Dr. Edwards declared that there were judges sitting on the bench! who would not sentenge men to! punishment such as they received | after they entered the penitentiary. The men in authority at the pris- on become callous after years of ex- perience, and do not help the con- vict to reform, is the claim of Froy-~ tenac's member. FEPEEEEIIIMI IRL PIS % MAKING BIG ADVANCES. * le Athens, Feb, S.--According 4% to: advices received here, the + Russians have captured the vil- + lages of Ulics, Komarnik, Cser- + tesz and Swidnik, all just across '# the Dukla Pass, and south of it + is the Carpathian mountain, # The Austrians are reported to # Ngve beén driven back beyond + 'the Moldava River in Bukowina. # E409 SYDENHAM STREET CHURCH GIVES $950 To the Belgian Relief Fund A Special Campaign Held on Sunday. A. patriotic campaign for the relief of "the Belgians was carried out Sydenham Steeet Methodist Churely on Sunday at bolh services. H.W Richardson gave short addresses and laid The matter clearly before the'con gregation. As a result, 3950 way raised, S300 of it being. taken up at the morning service. It is thought that by the end of the week 31,000, the desired amount, will be raised. Several persons and organizations are vei to be heard from. the senior Epworth League intends handing over $17.50, which hes béen raised m its department for this cause. On Sunday, Major W. A. Mitchell, C.A S.C, badd a numberof militia- men to take up the ofieriig at each service. Rev. Alired 'Brown preached Special music was rendered by organist, Miss M. Shaw, who: plane | both s % "iationdl authems. Corpl. A. 6G, M. Stdowger sang a solo, en titled, "Who's that Calling?" I © coxcemr PROGRAMME. | iat To He Rendered . at St. "Andréw's Church To-nd, Miss Luella Hall, at the organ, as- sisted by Albert C Cyril! Ar- cher, 'cello; Miss Mignon Telgmanu | violin; Miss Mary Chalmers, so- (prane; Arthur Craig, baritone. 1--Organ, Finale in Bb Wolstenholme Organ, A Pastoral Seite, . Pematest a) Rustic Melody. Sw. Toankgivin hanksgiv Jos Vo. Hear . Ye 2 Israel" SHLan) Mendelssohn f-=OFgan, Pooeuta et. Fuga, D Minor Bach TELE eE EEE LR 1 Angel's Alfred a4 Sainte Ceclle Gounod 6--Organ, (a) Romance ... Schumann by) Aubade 3 Frinl te) Alle paTeHe . Wolstenholme T=8dlo, "0 God, ¥ Aphalagen, Lor tlie 'command 'of Ldeut.-Col. JE. Ross, has distinguished Hhim- Salisbn Plain. Mr. Fannon was sent with a message tatioh, and 1) Col. Ross te Bustard Inn and The fol pe to: the Ri 2 bs) Seta under the re-or- - ganization ns that have just ap- peared in orders. The hE | ou on his way he came. across aj "lady, Barbara "had young ladys was r James Smith, | the daug! Land ae Yosume lomen ane and |i slipped around om the borse's | lievienant- coi-| Miss Smith had ove foot in the tir. | (tte) (mane while the animal dashed along || Mr. Fanon saw 1 OMOrrow ALL SHEETS HEMMED FREE OF CHARGE And orders will be delivered in rotation so come early i048 "wd Sheetings We are having an unusually brisk trade in our sale of sheetings and illow cottons, and these you will find the best ngs ngston. 2000 Yards gs grad grade S Engl sheetings and pillow cottons; every yard ure cotton without Laidlaw's SNE RAND, poiively®) the hardest wearing Price by the Yard as Follows 63 INCHES WIDE AT 72 INCHES WIDE , 81 INCHES WIDE 90 INCHES WIDE . a 7" oh tt, oth iB py, oso st