PAGE SIX BRITISH LEGISLATION FORECASTED FORR THE TO BE HELD. The Main Business. Will Be the Sup- ply and New Drink Legislation -- Working Class Divided on Restrie- SESSION -~ tion, London, April ament Parli will now ly £85 r 1e supply and The Govern will probably be budget, in reassem new ment drinl partly fores owed in with provisicr a taxation on The Daily that the probably hours of pal additional sp treatment beers, cal pr some, | Despit working classe Clyde riveter drin the ieavy pirits and head beers. Chronicle announce program will reduction of the five daily, an preferential against heavy tion. Lo- vored by rise Government include a to about rit t light finally ax, of and, although red ition, conside attempts array igainst restric gave a majority favor ing prohibition in a plebiscite taken, but were outvoted by other trades This pleb hows 44 per cent. of the men voted to allow things to re main as they are; '21 per cent total! closing of public per cent. voted for 10 per cent spirits only The Inverness plebiscite 8,647 for prohibition, 629 Distilling is Inverness' pring dustry The imposs the tion, 10 cite favor houses; 15 shortened hours favored prohibition of showed ainst; 'ipal in- Spectator, which strongly ad- vocates prohibition during the war, now implores the Government, if it has not the cours to adopt thi bold poliey, to suspend the sale of drink for three months covering the crisis of the war, TYPHUS IN GERMAN ARMY. Patients Being Transported in Spee. inl Equipped Hospital Trains, Switzerland, April 12.- Germans are transporting typhus tients from the east in equipped hospital trains. Each train consists of 12 hospital cars and one disinfecting car, the latter marked "Infections." in huge letters. The at- tendants and train crew wear spe- cial cloaks which are disinfected fre- quently The first symptoms of the malady are small red spots which cover the body, and a high fever. The plague appears. to be _ spread by vermin which ¢iraw] from the sick to the lasle, The pa specially Austrians Are Rushing Their Con- straction, According to Rome, London, April 12.--Ausirian en- gineering corps are rushing the con- struction of lines of trenches from the Italian frontier to Fiume, ac- cording to a Rome despatch received here this afternoon, in preparation for an expected opening of hostilities by Italy. The same form of trench construc- tion employed in stopping the Rus- sian advance on Cracow is being us- ed. Rome cabled. Trains are bring- ing military supplies into Istria al- most hourly, according to the Rome despatch. "Sarsaparilla Tonic' at Gibson's, Hon. Robert Rogers, visiting Toron- to, denied that the (Government had considered holding an election. "Sarsaparilla Tonic" at Gibson's. The Toronto Italian Benevolent So cioty passed a resolution Italy®™s participation in the the side of the Allies. EE favoring war on Sydenham. called Mrs at Died At Death suddenis Firzge Sydenham, on: St morning at eig Ih thirtyv-nir vas a highly e countryside unexpected he sed wak respe Her as her hushand ren of the re sympathy. Py Fitzgerald N.Y., and one at Bedford. lay morning the remains taken to St. Patrick's Chur tailton, where a solemn requiem 1 will be sung. they will afters terred in the Railton cemets 1 it quiet brief decs Iwo sisters f 1 reside. at Syracuse, On Tues will be It be in Death Of John Greer, weeks the death Hospital on John Greer, a highly respecte death of the night and after the urred two eg in Saturday ' well-known nt of the the d res Pittsburg, ghty four ve the General | Monday heen ill for own hip of morning four. weeks n Prescott but } il his life in man of sterling character, I his many acquaintance ad Pittsburg. vas well and death was received incere regret lefore taking up his Pittsburg, Mr. Greer lived fc in Pennsylvania, where ested drilling. bv one on, S. grandson, H. G ceased news ol hs by all residence in oi Kin an Urangeman, of Calvar (steer, was and a member gregational Church, vative Can The Late Mrs, G, ¥, Wilson. the Kingston General Hospital onday morning, Mrs. FEllea Wilson, relict of late Wilson, passed resg after a prolonged illness Def was born at Tiverton , Devers hire, England, on August 18th, 1834 and came to Kingston with her parents in 1841 Since that time her resi- dence has been in the Limestone City February 2nd, 1854 she was united in marriage to George F. Wilson, who predeceased her some few years ago A sister of the de- ceased, Mrs." W. J. Mahood is left to mourn the loss besides five grand children, George, Frederick and Ern est Wilson residing in Hamilton: Mrs. Harry Rogers of Kingston an G. K. Martin also of this city. The late Mrs. Wilson was a mem- ber of Queen Street Methodist Church, a charter member as it were. She was greatly beloved for her genuine Christian character and in church and Sunday School exem- plified all the graces that brought to her life Sweetness, gentleness and devoutness were ever shown; she was a pattern of Godli- ness On Wednesday morning the funer- al of the deceased will be conducted from the -home of Mrs. W. J. 'Ma- hood, streets, at which Rev. bell and Rev. Dr. Ryckman will offi- ciate. The remains' will then be placed in Cataraqui vault. Rake your with Kentucky Lawn Grass Seed and watch results. - Sold only at Bib- son's Red Cross Drug Store. Many 'Toronto ministers preached vigorous sermons condemning the graft at Ottawa. "lee cream bricks' at The body discovered at been identified as that Heaney, Toronto. At on Vi Routley George F the to G. 1. Camp- lawn and sprinkle Gibson's. of Daniel P. religion | 1 day | These were corner of Bagot and Johnson | Mimico has! SPIES IN OLD LONDON mt TO START A PANIC IF ZEPPELINS ARRIVE 3 Many False Fire Alarm Turned Ine Depressing Rumors Started--=Ger- man-Americans Arrested As Spies. April 12. --The arrest of cted German- American ignificant Evidences 5 nuous German spy against Britain worked ew York City. It is feared that German agents here are pre- pared to attempt to create confusion and disorder should German air-craft attack London. Thus the fire bri- gade is now receiving and enormous proportion of false cal and there ire ceaseless attempts to spread de- ing rumors. e ¥RRSUTEHIY ig increasing in se- Nurses, medical attendants, at the front with cameras being ordered to return them. A and reporter was fined Thurs- £5, and a local newspaper fined for circulating message men- oning where a torpedo boat 'had truck some obstacle supposed to be ierman submarine. This, the first he kind here, aroused much in newspaper cireles. the Newspaper Soci protests declaring newspaper organization and responsibility in this country, in- terposing with fines between the re porter and those he serves. The al handling of news, par ticularly over Neuve Chapelle, will furn prominent topic of debate when Parliament re-opens. is, neasiness president of emphatically prosecution, ve root of offi sh a FOR FIELD KITC HENS. The Citizens Have Opened Up Sub- scription List, As other Battalions of the Second ('anadian Contingent have be:n equip ped with field kitchens and the citi zens Kingston h opened a list for public subscription for this pur pose for the 2Ist Battalion. Munici palities in {his military division have given liberally and Wingstonians are subscribing handsomely to the fund evidenced hy a few of the printed below. kitchens about ¥1,250 five are required for the battalion. They have a thermos attachment which will keep food hot for twenty-four hours. Anyone wishing to subscribe to this worthy object may send their sub- scriptions to the Whig oflice. The following is a partial list of subscriptions already received : James Richardson & Sons C. Livingston W. GC. enb.ivn " British Whig ............. .cc.onns - W. G. Craig & o., Limited .... J. J. Harty ew W. B. Dalton &. Sons ...... King & Smythe Jackson Press of as 18 amounts hese apiece and needs of a cost For The Empire. Commencing to-day and Fuesday Edward will show and every Mon- | following, the King | a patriotic picture, manufactured in London, England, and were gotten out with | the sole purpose to aid recruiting Some of the scenes were actual y | taken on the battlefield. To-night | and Tuesday afternoon and evening | we will show "For The Empire." La- | lies with children will kindly attend in the afternoon and avoid the | crowding at night. Usual admission. | 8 Ae Bp------ Michael O'Neil, Uxhridge, died the age of nearly one hundred seven; Nicholas Grenfell Kinsman, Galt, in his ninety-seventy year; helps, Chatham, at eighty-three, and ex-Ald. Michael Houston, Chatham, | Magistrate there for thirty years. nd Alba | § This label on Roofing insures service Certain-teed Roof- Fnr-- ---- ing is giving excel- lent service on all classes of buildings allover theworld. Try it once-- you'll buy again. We Save ule wp : he biggest roo ng § and building paper J mills in the world § by selling good ig at reason- Buy materials that last ertain-teed Ark your deat r for prod. ucts made by us--they he Our name. hal: Rocfings grades can. Slats Surfer ed S Asphalt Felts Papers * Roofing Ei. 1-ply guaranteed 5 years 2-ply gaaranteed 10 years 3-ply guaranteed 15 years ting Papers all Boards Plastic Retofing £ Cement Asphalt C. y. Roof ro Metal Paints Outdoor Paints Shingle Stains Refined Coal Tar Tar Coating "General Rootine Manufacturing Company <'3 dary New York City Poston Cincignzti Kansas Cit y F Mizaeapelis PRAY rere of Ba an Franciics oajing and Puisding Paper Fh ladelphia Atlante. Cleveland Detroit Seattle London Hasabrery Srdues retailing at "*D & A" "La Diva" Corsets $2.50 are equal in style, material and workmanship toimported corsets costing $3.50 to $5.00; the duty and extra profit--for which you get nothing, explains the difference. Quite aside from your natural wish.to encourage Canadian workmen, it is worth your while, for , . the saving it involves--to buya "D & A" or a "La Diva" Corset, e "BUY MADE-IN-CANADA CORSETS" 6-15 For The Finest Quality | BEEF, LAMB, MUTTON, PORK AND VEAL, | CALL AT PARKER BROS., Phone 1683 Round Steaks Sirloin Steaks T. B. Steaks 20¢ | 280 | 24c¢ Cleanliness a Specialty. Having purchased the right to manufacture and sell the O'KEEFE PATENTED CEMENT GRAVE VAULT In Kingston and vicinity, we are prepared with a good stock on hand," to fill arders and place them in the ground at a very reasonable price. All persons wishing to see these vaults, call at the office of KINGSTON CEMENT PRODUCTS, 177 Wellington Street. THERE IS A DISTINCTIVE QUALITY APPEARANCE # : About SUN-KIST packages--just as distinctive a the quality of their contents. SE N-KIST Seeded and Seedless Raisins. GEO. ROBERTSON & SON, LTD. as M8] ALE. STOUT -- LAGER" PURE -- PALATABLE -- NUTRITIOUS --- BEVERAGES FOR SALE BY WINE ano SPIRIT MERCHANTS EVERYWHERE LOCAL OPTION --Residents in the local option districts can legally order from this brewery whatever they require for personal or family use. JOHN LABATT, Limtep, ZY NN A NS OR Write to Lonpon, CANADA | James McParland, Agent, 359: 341 King St. East. At less cost, ment, in bone and "There's a Reason" Sold by Grocers everywhere, Citadian Pustugsy Corea Co, Ltd, Windsor, Ont. MADE IN CANADA wii 1 pound of rib roast beef | pound of Grape-Nuts food RN Comparative Cost per Pound 1 pound of rib roast beef | pound of Grape-Nuts food INE It would be difficult to find a food that affords the same abundance of true nourishment, at so low a cost, as does famous wheat and malted barley food-- Grape - Nut package of Grape-Nuts supplies nearly one-third more 2 package than a nd of rib roast beef. And besides, in buying a roast you pay for about 20% refuse, and there's a shrinkage in cooking. Grape-Nuts food comes rea in the FRESH-SEALED pa cludes the 'vital salts th Comparative Food Values Sdy cooked and every to eat. ne at are necessary for brain, sturdy j Rbistle: Grape-Nuts is delicious--easily == economy Thinking people everywhere are more and more adopting | the icle Its nc nutri- {the | to-night. | the { meeting will be held and the {ule for the IN BASEBALL CIRCLI League Meeting -- Soldiers Played On Saturday. The meeting of the City | league executive called for to-night has been postponed u#til liter in week as all the teams have not organized. The Victorias and are holding their meeting As soon as a meeting of Athletics called, the league sched City Baseball et 3apolios is geason drawn up. "C" Battery Plays Ball. There was an exciting baseball me played on Tete de Pont Bar-| acks Square on Saturday afternoon {'between the officers and the. men of "C"" Battery, R.C.H.A. The score resulted ip a vietory for the men by 9 to 8. he officers showed wonder- ful speed in the last innings, mak- ing five runs, Officers-- Lieut. Reddy, p; Lieut. Capt. Steacy, 2b; 3b; Lieut. Lawson, ss; Lieut. Chev: | rie, 1f; Lieut. Ross, ef; Lieut. Ring- | wood, rf. Lieut, Williamson also | played. "C" Battery-- Cameron, ¢; Mar- | shall, np: Parker, 1b; Hill, 2h: Bas- | tien, ah Bastien, ss; Hipgrane, rf; | Sturdy, IM; Gibson, cf. Q.M.S. Browne made a tory umpire, Stewart, ¢; Lieut. Urquhart, * 1b; | Lieut. Roberts. satisfac- BRITISH LIST TOTALS 35.323. -- Casualties Announced Last Week Due To. Neuve Chapelle Capture London, April 12.--The fourth British cagfualty list issued by the] War Office this week, showing 1,238 additional losses, was, given out Sat: urday Of the total, 403 were killed and the others wounded. These losses were due largely to the fighting last month which res- ulted in the eapture by the British of the French town of Neuve Chap- elle. --Fhis-Hst brings up the total oh tant valties anncunced last week, to 5,- 323, of which, 1,734 were killed. East Elgin Liberals adopted strong resolutions at' their annual | meeting touching the graft and sean- | dal expesures amd the increased taxa- | tion, also endorsing the Rowell po- | ey. J "Kentucky Lawn Seed." Gibsons. Mitchell, was candidate by the Liberal Association. w illiam. F orrester, chosen Federal South Perth opring Suitings Large Selection to Choose From Prices Reasonable. --r Craw ford & Walsh Civil and Military Tailors, Princess and Bagot Sts. That would end it Your partner's death would at once end your partnership agreement, and would throw on you the onus of paying off his estate. If you were face to face with that requirement, how would you meet it? It may happen next year--this year---this month. Come when it may, there is one sure and certain way of havifig available the ready cash at the moment it will be required. THE CANADA LIFE Assurance Company will gladly tell you about it. Herbert C. Cox, President and General Manager.