Here's A Money Saver After InventoryS ale In Our 'Gustom Department. A seléetion of Englisli Worsteds aud Seoteh Tweeds, values $26.00 to \ $32.00 Made to Your Measure, $23.75 See display in our Blue Botany Worsted, window. value $30.00 To Your Measure, $2500... Turry ¢ Jou have t this Sale going Sota along. »! Don't think we ean keep Couldn't stand it. Above prices for cash only: Any eap in the stobe, value $1.25 and $1.30, Xour Choice for Any hut ini ie store, value up to #3. 50. Your Choice for Livingston' 8, Brock St A Little ous of the Way, But It win Pay' 'You To Table Napkins Pure Bleached Satin wide, guaraitoed 31 21 pure aa 110 and Si yan ¥ | restored. | of man. 4 blood, by mau. chall bis . I} shed, for in'the image of God made i] manit findcent map was executed. * prevail = | arifiewd TO PO- AWAY WITH CAPITAL PUNISHMENT. Tried in Other Countries and the Oki Order Restored--A Foul Slander Passed on Appointed Men--~Public Not Calling for Change. Kiggstes, Feb. 17.--I notice that Mr. Biekerdike is bringing forward bis' BANSY 'abolishing capital punish- went fo¥ Mmirder for the - second reading. The member for Frentcn- ac county: and the: member for Kiugs- top ure'td be congratulated for their oppositiol 'to the measure. The lai- ter gave his reasons in' a very anle speech} pdblisited in the papers some | time ago. It i= a measure certainly pot in the best interests of the '¢oun- try. In nearly every country where ther abolition has taken place there has been an inclease ln the erime of murder. At present nida stands about highest in. freedom from the crime. Italy, where it has been dgbolished, is especially noted for the crime. The number of ur- ders there, according to statistics published a little while ago, being about twenty-nine times ag great as in Canada. In New York, state it was abolished, but owing to the in- crease in murders the old rile was The Mosaic: law "which said: "Thou shalt pot * kil," pre- seribed that the one who did should pay the penalty with his own fife Christ said he came not to destroy, but to falf! the law, to bring about its folfilment, and that one jot or one tittle should not pass tI Hea- ven and earth pass away, till ail things: be' accomplished. , This law bas pever in its essence. been gholistied. But the law for capital punishment aptedotes ahe Mosaic law: "Tt dates. from Noah's time; whesa it was. 'sdfd, "Surely your blood, the blood of your lives will | fequire; at fhe hand of every beast will (I require "it, and at the hand fot man, even at the hand of every Haian® brother will I reduife the life + Whoso sheddeth mans Mood ve | ve man." That law was for all hu- and stands good to-day. M iis easy. to say afterwards ap in But. the Jury: did mot think so, with the evi: dence before them. There have cer t@inly been" exceedingly 'few cases ' in the history of this country. A mis carriage of justice might in' soine in- 4 stances have pratai in 'the world's higtory at any time. but if such an argument were to. prevail, them such a Jaw eveniin the earlier ages should er have been epacted. But. on the other hand, through the abolition' of 'the death penalty, innoceni lives have been: sacrificed. in much greater Rilmbers, Ow 'to 'the "inérense of Lhe crime. ol r. "Bickerdike to say that all froin the judge to. the hang- ugh are guilty of "brutal legalired | murder" 28 wa foul slander. aud libel ou thet men why have only performed a painful duty. What may faitly be said is, this il such legislation should Mr. Bickerdike and "him must be held ae countable for . the innocent - lives. -sa- J in' the 'additional mwrders Hikely to ensue. Then. there may be an agitation for repeal, but "fh will 'not bring back the lives gone. calling 'for any such mercy. What the government must look to'is the t administration of our laws, so that Canada's 'reputation, like Britain' s, for striet justice, "shall ed maintained. The public have ee looking ) ah Smptovement in the managemen the penitentiary, not that the mim- De of prisoners may be increased. but 'that those put there for : minor Phen should: if poasible, be re: formed. 'The government has fur on the report of their sn, able as it 'was, and 1. from one of the cod Lo i to put a man in 'prison: , say for five fof Ector sameness ait al it » a avis Vin' wield alk ; nity een un in shel per { town planning and "fing? a * Kingston thase of Jt is mot true that the public are | 4 The people of Cas THE CAVADUAN CLUB HEARD AN EXPERT ON QUES-! TION OF TOWN PLANNING . Thomas A Of the London Goss A yaa Touring Canada-- Got Views Of Kingston From City Hall Tower and Fort Henry. Thomas. Adams, of" thé Léndon Government Hoard, regarded as au authority on town planning, isa vis itor in: the city, and ow Thursday was the glest of the: mewhers "of the i Club, Tontenac hotel. is." making a 'tour oi on the invitation of, the Conservation Commission, 'addressing the various Canudian Clubs and other Ebi tion. fing his views on he beautilying: of cities. He is. o 'practical © man of greal executive ability; and is doing x work in ah njope by hs 'audress was til by 4 members of the club. » 20 Mr. Adams arrived in Kingatort or Wednesday afternoon, - and, "in com- pény. with Mayor. Suthettand' and Robert Meek, secretary of the Cann dian Chib, . made an' inspection of 'the city. : On Thursday morning, Mr. Adams expressed. a re to get a View Kingston ; Ley the Cily Hall tower, pod 'dlso from' old F and Mayor Sutherland took 'the visitor in hand and his wish was grafified. Mr. Adams has takes api active inter- est in the movement in:the old coun- ' try for town improvement. He was secretary of the first' Garden Uity as afterwards the executive offi- wait the: town Planning act of 1909 in i England. Address at' Luncheon. The president, Prof. L. W. Gill, presided at the luncheon in the F¥on. tenac hotel, . and there was a fair attendance of members. Rev. a. D. Boyd said grace, The president introduced Mr. Adams and the latter expressed his pleasure at 'having an opportunity of .address- audience. his opening * remarks. be. dealt with the housing problem with - the "objets of pevmting disease." His point was that: we should 'not ouly do all we can to stop the spread of disease but that we should get right down to the 'bottom of the Sushtion and deal with. the housing problem. or. we have "been rather ' in- different to' some of these, things," added the Tepoaker. "I"think' we have been ing too- mich | attention to the interests of _to-day, god not giv- ing Shteptinn do tL Avants of the morrow. That "there 'should be & congentrd- tion of industries, for civic improves - ment was atiother rR brought owt or instaned, m rea: were no . threaten the} white race." ment, 'to sey that ble outhe into the 'while con- Hiigon were allowed; Lop royed all the eb Had Bor accomplished. Torento had u lind ample to prevent the up. of a hum race. 'The work of : preventing. could also be carried on esos. oul ini with. shia" esha tos 00s eran or Lom: lanai We. ams seid it Ad- its 3 it-may not be gesvera™y. knows, but duh Bn ", vecent 'political demands whieh . lack by Jumes Reid & Co.; under takers, ACTIVITY OF ZEPPELIN + MAKES LONDON UNEASY Nirships Reported From North Sea Ports--Over Dutch - Steamer. . London, Feb. 18. -- Marked and per hops ominous activity on the part of a scattered fleet of Zeppelins hat been feported during the past twenty-fow hours from various ports on the North Sea. Coming on the eve of Germany's de eldration of a new war zone about England, the manoeuvres have caused considerable - uneasiness here. One of the réports from Northern Jutland states that a number of air- ships were sighted flying northward; that a single Zeppelin was seen pass Dow over tne. North Sea, four oles west of the Danish coast; and that still another was seen flashing mieguages by searchlights ev dently to | Howe 'German 'warship. The despatch from Amsterdam says the Dutch steamers Helena, just ar rived at Rotterdam, reports that a lin flew over her decks forty wi'es out from Haak's lightship. ibe craft. evidently intended to drop a bomb on 'the vessél, the captain says, ybut flying low observed her national "ity and so' let her alove. wo other Zeppelins are reported to have beer seen flashing signals to a German warship on the west coast of LE | | SPE PPP PRP EEPRIP PREP R IPR | < + MENTIONED IN DESPATCH + +» + London, Feb. 18, ~Among # those mentioned in' Sir John French's despatches for gallant and distinguished conduct in the field is Lieut.-Col. J. E. Duffus, of the Kight Brigade, Royal Field Artillery, a native of Halifax and a graduate of the Royal Military College. Included in those mentioned in ' despatches by General French are Major C. B. Symons former professor at the Royal Military College and Gerald V. FitzGerald, nephew of Rev. Mi. FitzGerald, Kingston. PEFR SEES D PRP EPEP PEPER ; 3 i : i vee THE GLOOM IN. EUROPE "SUNSHINE FOR JAPAN a I to Feige Race, London, Feb. 18.--"Gloom in Europe is sunshine for Japan, so Japon' is making bay," is the comment of the Mauchester Guardian on the demands wode by Japan upon China, which the Guardian declares *'in' some ways dre scarcely compatible with the de- ject of Hw Sooty insure the, independen ond: eget EL Chit." White Race Threatened. 8 Loudon).--The Berlin, Feb. 18 (via ) ! is reported to have made upon o China | dre. attiacting much attention in Ger- man newspapers. "The Cologne Gazette sate the ost important step 'ever undertaken by pont occurs at a time when all the t, powers of Europe are rending i Gh other and the United States is flaying a role which never was ex: pected of her. Fhe Gazette thygrets the "blindness of Germany's enemies who permit such a» catastrophe to Pied In Brantford. "On February 14th, - Mrs. Rose A. her aged sixty-pine years, : passed away ue Brantford, after a week's bronchitis. 'The deceased pr Ee in Kingaton, 'Phe ' re mains 'were brought on the 1.40 train Thursday, and taken in i sgohnnie Canuck's the Boy. | |: Pe gure to secure a (of 'John: go to Red Cross work. For sale . Uglow & Uo. 'Telephone No. ----------------------r---- Presentation To i, 1. Toye. 5 ER I) CL) 5 CTR TL a i Hi RESH and new are these " French Model" Corsets. This make of corsets finds t favor with hundreds of women demand the maximum of comfort as well as style. We have models to suit every figure in the fine _ Batiste or Suede Cloths. The new mod- "els have slightly higher bust and new curve at waist, all finished with dainty trimming and 'strong hose supporters; sizes 19 to 29. Prices From $1, $1.50, $2, $2.50 and up to » { For Saturday | "We have fist secured au. Wnitisual bar and expect to have the goods Bore for Saturday's sling g Read Particulars in Tomorrow Nene s "Paper ! Ht