PAGE EIGHT a . TE nATLY RRITISH wHIG, TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 1915. ] i (The Very Suit You Our ambition is to provide for men and young men 'the very best clothes that skilled workmen are capable of making. Not just ordinary clothes that 'have the outward appearance of being good but suits that both look the part and aet the part in the long service and satisfaction they afford the wearer. ('ome in any day and slip on a $15.00 suit. Note the unusual tailoring, the original patterns and the all wool warthiness, for the vouthful or the adult figure. 'We show the correct models. e oo 9 . Livingston's Brock Street. A Little Out of the Way, But It Will Pay You To Walk : Materials WALD RON'S| Notwithstanding the 30 to 40 per cent. increase d the 5 to 71-2 per cent. , Weare eling a all our new I new. 'Weaves and qualities at-old low 001. For Dresses CONVICT FAILS To Make tis Escape From the Penitentiary. A PRISONER OF 72 MADE, WAR'S EFECT ON SERVICES, Many ~ Vessels in Canadian Trade! Taken By Government. Ottawa, March .23.--The Atlantic steamship service as aliected by the wat was the principle topic under discussion yesterday. Sir George Foster, Minister of Trade and Com- merce, while the estimates were be- ing considered, gave the House some idea of 'the manner in which steam- ship arrangements have been interfer- ed with by the cowmandeering of the majority of the vessels by the British | Goyernment. The whole Canadian Pacific Railway fleet, been reduced to three cargo vessels and one passenger ship; all the Cana- dian Northern boats had been taken, AN ATTEMPT BUT WAS SOON RECAPTURED, He Made a Bolt Across The Ice To- for instance, has | | on AT THE POLICE COURT A NOISY STUDENT DENT: HAD CLASH | WITH THE POLICE, Was Fined $5 and Costs for Dis- orderly Conduct On the Street---- Other Cases Heard by Magistrate. A student of Queen's University had to part with $7.50, in the police court, on Tuesday morning. And ab because of his disorderly conduct op the down-town streets late on Mon day night. He found to his sorrow that it does not pay to misbehave the public street. He pleaded guilty to the charge, and it was nor necessary for Constable Menkins, who wards Fisher's Brewery--Said He Merely Wanted to Get a Drink. While a guard turned his head {for a moment, an aged prisoner at Portsmouth penitentiary, made a beit for liberty on Monday after- noon. shortly after 5 o'clock, but in ten minutes' time he was recaptur- ed and locked up '1 a cell. The convict whose name is Hew- son, is seventy-two years of age. He was engaged in wheeling out stone from the prison yard to the wharf, and suddenly took the notion that it was a fine day to make an escape and bolted across the ice towards Fisher's brewery. He was noticed in a couple of minutes and inside of ten minutes one of the guards had bim in custody. Owing to his ad- vanced age, it was impossible for him to run very fast. Had he been a younger man, no doubt he wounid have have been able to have given the guards the slip. There was great excitement for a few minutes when it was noticed that the convict was making his way across the ice. The prison bell wa: rung, and all the guards and scouts were on the job in less time than it takes to tell the story, but th: + would-be-deserter from "the rank. 'was taken in charge without an, trouble. When brought back to the prion | Hewson declared that he had ng in- tention of making his escapes He merely. wanted to get over to the brewery to get a drink. Bride Found Dead In Bed. Bryson, Que., March 23.--At Fort Coulonge Mrs. W.' Sharpe, a bride of a week, was found dead lying in bed in her room upstairs, where she had gone to rest after a little walk and a visit to some friends in the village with a sistar-in-law. A litte girl belonging to the family had tak- en her an orange, but came back say- ing she was asleep. Later a sister | in-law 'went upstairs 'and found her dead. Her madden name was Mise 'Robina Bennett. She was about | twenty-two, and was married at sev- | en o'clock in the evening on March | 1th, just a week ia Week ago. yesh yesterday. 'GOVERNMENT 10 EXACT ITS POUND OF FLESH In Charging Farmers Five Pr Cent. Anterest, Said Dr. Pugsley. (Special to the Whig.) Ottawa, March 23.--At the first f | morning s sitting. The Commons held w Dress & Suit i} to-day, a reselution providing for | assistance for farmers of the west It { both in seed grain and other form: | of relief was considered. | Replying to W. M. Martin, Re- § | gina, Dr. Roche said that both Al} § | berta and Saskatchewan govern- | ments had agreed that the Dominion | | Government's lien on lands covering! | seed grain would take precedencc | | over all other claims. | mena was going to exact its pound | | of flesh in charging five per cent, in- | terest, > {Sir Robert Borden, Hon, W. T. |. White and Hon. Arthur Meighen de- | i fended the action of the government. | They said it afforded security to the | visewe of mortgages in the east and | elsewhere. ! } Would Ympor Copper Tombstones, | | Paris, March 23.--A despatch from | Yo Fopehhagen to the Temps says a ry at Alysav, near - Stockholm, 5 began the exportation on a faels scale of funeral monuments made of copper. The factory had on hand gts order for 200,000 pounds weight for the largest electrical company in Germany, but the Swedish authorities prohibited the ex ation of this or ments. ren Rev. Robert Cade, D.D., died in Toronto on Sunday aged eighty-five Jenn One of his Methodist charges ingston. "Spring tonics'! at Gibson' 8. Bn ROR {sons in the. Princess Patricia's Light | "Robart Borden and Sir Wilfrid Laur- i {formed a brigade under Col. Seeley. | Mr. Pugsley said that the govern- | : | cessary for the War Office to consult | while other lines had suffered in pro- Sto box portion. He stated, however, that, made the arrest, to go into, the box so | and testify against him. 'It was the owing to arrangements made with we ® m . ithe British Government, it was x ! Student's first appearance in the pected that by May lst the old fleet | The accused and some of his fui nds would be back in the subsidized ser- { were standing in front of the Whig vise disturbance of the present traf | office, when the Uunstable had Dts i y . | sion to read the riot act to them, lor of Malifes and St. Jan was dwar | the big noise they wero creating. CH Willi prsley. whos The accused was under the inituence cated by Hon. William 1 OY ald of lguor, and started in to sing ig ri was that she i a | When sober, he might have made he vi 8, in- stead of calling at both. At the evening sitting the Indian Department estimates were through committee, following a re | airing of the old St. Peter's Indian Reserve scandal. | Was very poor. | neighborhood turned over in bed, and could not account noise. Later on the singing ceased, | and the "'songster'" started to swear, | and for a few minutes the air was blue. Constables Jenkins and Me- | Carey then felt that it has gone far LEADERS DECORATED. i that the student has a salt and pep- | { per shaker set in his pocket, the pro- perty of a restaurant-keeper on Ning { street. The magistrate imposed a Petrograd, March 23.--An official report issued here states: "In consequence of the joy- ful event of the surrender of the fortress of Przemysl, Gen: eralissimo the Grand Duke Nicholas has been awarded the St. George's Cross of the see. ond degree, and General Seli- wanoff, commander of the ar- my before Przemysl, has been awarded the St. George's cross of the third degree." FPP IP PRR PR IPE bbb bbb bbe CAVADA'S PRIDE IN HiR SOLDIERS Appreciation "Bespoken in House by Premier and Sir Wil- frid Laurier. Ottawa, March 23.---Canada's ap-| preciation of the services of her| | the stolen articlés to the propriefor of the restaurant, who was on hand to claim them. Daniel Dogherty, | charge of vagrancy, | fore the court. er chance," said the magistrate. '""Lhank you, I will make good this | time," repled Dogherty. "l hope so," remarked the magis | trate, as the accused walked out - of | the court room. "He was trying to sing.' This'is { what was said of John Black, a stranger, when hes was arraigned on a charge of disorderly conduct. Black. came down from Cobourg with the intention of enlisting for the front, making the rounds of the differant bar rooms and taking samples. He was placed under arrest by Con- stable Samuel Arniel. The latter cautioned Black to go steady, hut Black thought he needed another drink to do that, so he went an 1 and added to his cargo. It was not long before he was in police cells. "That was certainly a poor way in which to start your ifilitaryyser | viee,"" remarked the magistrate, as he gave the accused a chance. ChrPPer errr rtrd Infantry was briefly bespoken by Sir! ier when parliament met yesterday snemmoon, M. Macdonald said that in vic of the sad intelligence which! was being dailys received of the less of Canadian soldiers at the front, it would be advisable to know whether | Italy Censors" the whole of the first Canadian con-| prom "All Messages tingent had gone to' 48 umn information eould be properly fur- nished. He also referred to nows- paper statements as to Col. Seeley's appointment, and asked whether the' Militia Department here had been! consulted as to the appointment. General Hughes replied that the Eonaresial 1o the Whig.) {ret 4 rn poanadisns, ag, well works of art have been removed from tal Service, had gone over to France. ¥ebice, acegrding re 3 ae re, Three regiments of the first division, Seiyed here. this a RINOOR: " lay including the 9th, had rémained be. ¥* Athens to escape the Italian cen- hind as a base detail. The Strath- ig This step was taken to make cona Horse, the Canadian Mounted Certain that they would not fall into Rifiles and the Royal Canadian Horse the hands of the Austrians should an Artillery had remained, and with | Austrian army pass the Itdlian fron- some 'British corps, including, he | ter understood, the King Edward Horse, reported troop movement, it learned here to-day. As British troops were also includel as in this command it had not been ne-| | erlsis in Austro-Italan relations re-| | ceived here to-day bore evidences of | | the censor's work. CANADIAN CASUALTIES, the Canadian authorities as to his appointment, A GREAT IMPROVEMENT, Britain Has New Dirigibles That | - ' Excel Zepnelins. London, March 23.--12 powerful On Tuesday Afternoon. Dirigible airships, claimed to be im- (Special % the Whig.) provements over anything of the air-. Ottawa, March fighting type ever floated, have been pounced to-day : : completed in England. § These machines are to attack Ger- of Corporal James man fortresses and naval bases. Ac-| ain Hospital, Lincoln, shot wound cording to the English.claim, the j, shoulder; next # new type of dirigbiles have remedied | Leahy, Boston. the defects of the Zeppelins and | No: 1 have vastly improved on the offesy| Pl Lesueur, No. 1 Fastern } ; ties "et, the - Gorm wn Cambridge; %; gunshot wo TLesueur, ais "Lavender camphor" at Gibson's. Grand Trunk engineers and have asked the company 5 of K increase of about five per cent. | Bainbr at : 2 a fourteen hours' maximum of | ge, Yorkton, Sask. continuous work. | 14th, Phivaté J. Bai , admit- | wounds, March 7th, Private J. Fow- ler; next of kin, James Fowler, Mon- "hieice CASHMERES._MERINOS- POPLINS EOELEONS SILK AND WOOL AND FANCY MATERIALS fron 50c 1.83 8 70. RUSSIA treal good, but his effort on this occasion People living in the for the strange! | enough. - When arrested it was found | | fine of $5 and costs, and handed over | on remand on a again came be | "I have dccided to give you anoth-| but celebrated his, arrival in! into?! the i About Troops 23.~--Valuable! The Italian censors have closed | down on zll messages dealing with All Rome despatches telling of the i Another List Announced at Ottawa 23. Casuals ane | Princess Patricias, seriously wound: : Leahy, North. David | Wounded, Private | in kip, Mra. B. 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