Daily British Whig (1850), 16 Apr 1915, p. 8

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JWALDRON'S 2202 Bion] THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG. FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 1915. Dres Question fi The man who enjoys good clothes will now be considering the "Dress question." The man who is. posted and wants the very best of clothes will come here and leave 'his spring order in our Tailoring Department. We do the Best Work at moderate and pleasing prices. We charge just enough to insure satisfaction in every detail {| Our variety of fine and Exclusive Spring Fabrics is now at its best. {| Let us tailor you once and you're our customer. No guess work here. A A At At ttt stn e oo » Livingston's Brock Street. A Little Out of the Way, But It Will Pay You To Re SRY a ISaturday Morning Special a -- 201TY"! x . true SEASONABLE ARTICLES AT A PRICE WHICH __ MEANS A BIG SAVING. 5 n 4 x 0 " 100 LONG CREPE KIMONAS, in plain and fancy patterns, worth $2.25, for 98¢ 20 DOZEN HOUSE DRESSES, best Eng- lish print, in neat patterns; a large var- iety of colors; all sizes; regular $1.75 - .and $1.98, for . ...... 10 DOZEN MIDDEY BLOUSES, assorted white and colored collars, $1.48 and | ee Po 3 --O80--§ 30 DOZEN BLACK UNDERSKIRTS, in sateen and moire. deep pleated flounce, Hew flare effect; regular $1.75 and $1.98 or... ...: Civ 200 PAIRS CORSETS, all this spring's newest models; $1.50 quality for . "98¢ 10 DOZEN CLOTH OUTSIDE SKIRTS, fulkassortment of sizes, $2.25 and $2.50, for... 98¢c WHITE COTTON NIGHT DRESSES, trimmed with lace and embroidery; usual value $1.75 and $1.98; for ...98c SEE WINDOW DISPLAY, IT TELLS THE ; Ge STORY. SHAE AT AT ABER Tr esa ea se = 1 IN MILITARY CIRCLES 21ST BATTALION HAD A GOOD ROUTE MARCH. Dinner Served In Fair Grounds At Odessa--More Overseas Volunteers From the 14th Regiment, REPORTS PRESENTED The Closing Meeting Of The Poor Relief Committee. ' The City Poor Relief Committee held its last weekly meeting for the season just closed, on Saturday last, when reports for the past winter were presented The needs of the past winter have been considerably i} on Wolfe and Garden Islands if | business greater than usual, though, perhaps On Thursday, the 21st Battalion not quite so great as had been went on a route-march 'to Odessa, feared; and the Poor Relief Commit- leaving the city at 8 am. and] tee, acting in co-operation ,with the returning at 5 p.m." Some of the St. Vincent de Paul Society met all men who could not stand the grind| cases of real need promptly on their rode a part of the distance with the | being duly reported and verified. The transports. Poor Relief Committee supplied 115 Considering that fifteen miles is| families with fuel and food, in cases a good day's march for the most! of emergency, when neither of these seasoned troops, and that this can necessaries of .life wére otherwise only be done with a full day's rest| procurable by them,--many Jews be- once a week, the record of the bat- ing found yuite destitute of either-- talion on Thursday was highly cred-! some of these containing a number itable. It was a forced march alll of young children. It is believed the way. No horses were used by|that all cases of actual destitution any of the officers. Dinner was ser-| were met, and much suffering pre- ved in the fair grounds at Odessa vented, though it was beyond the from the battalion transports. resources of the Committee to do -- away with all the privations which Col. T. D. R, Hemming is expected | such circumstances naturally entails, to return from Ottawa on Saturday when scarcity of employment and where he has been inspecting the employment and high prices of food 38th Battalion in company witli are combined, as they have been dur- Major-General G. L. Lessard. ing the past season. Mn Eight more men have been secur-| #®®dddd ddd ddbbdddbddddbbdd ed for the 14th Regiment overseas volunteers since the Third Conting-|% ent detachment left a short while| % -- ago for Belleville. Twenty-nine men 4 To-morrow the Whig will remained fiere and the thirty-seven + publish a special article by Wil- are being drilled regularly. # liam Huckle, entitled "Six -- #% Years In Hell," being an ac- Rifle practice in the Armouries| *% count of his experiences in the was engaged in by. the 21st Battali- + Kingston Penitentiary. At this on on Friday. + particular time, when the Min- --- | % ister of Justice is being bom: The Signallers of the 21st Battali-| 4 barded in the House right and on as a unit have reached a very | #% left for his inactivity in making high standard of efficiency wunder|% improvements in the peniten- the very capable instruction of Capt. | % tiary management and in not A. M. Stroud. Signalling is re-| % carrying out any of the sugges- cognized as one of the most import- | % tions recommended by the Com- ant branches of the work and the! * mission, this article will prove choosing of capable men was quite ** rather timely and interesting. {a piece of work but the results % In it is revealed the workings have been worth it. There were no of the institution as seen from end of volunteers for the work as! * the unfortunate who is obliged a great many applications were on | % to become a cog in the wheel file of men wishing to transfer from | % Of a great machine. There are the different companies to this sec- | ¥ always two sides to a story, and tion but it is now up to strength ¥ in this article Mr. Huckle, who {and unless changes are made there % is the head of a Detective wlil be no additions. The last two ** Agency in Toronto, presents the days were spent by the Signallers #% case of the convict. He shows and how harshly he is treated and much good work was accomplished. how futilé are his attempts to -be heard in his own defense, Mr. Huckle speaks very plain- ly as to the conditions he found existing in the institution. The article will doubtless be very widely read, as it well deserves to be. "SIX YEARS IN HELL." On Friday morning ""C" Battery | had its first full mounted parade on Barriefield commons, The plan followed was one that might very | | probably happen on active service. and was very instructive. The bat- | |tery was supposed to be bivouaced {in Kingston, and at nine o'clock re- {ceived orders to take up a position | | across the bridge om. Harriatield Flats. At 9.40 a.m. the order was issued that the advance party was being held up by 'the enemy in the | { vicinity of Pugh's farm and' the 4 > + A | battery were ordered to engage the fo ihe Egil Provny elisu, Contes, enemy, with the guns located on the whea. Hev Frank Hogrser ' rifle ranges. A short time after- | united ie Tmarria . , wardp the order was given to change | 8 the location of their fire to a clump TEeEE EE oe MARRIED IN CHICAGO, Miss Livingston Weds Hubert O. Dempster. . pastor, : : | Princes treet, , . | que road, directly opposite the en- tes Cy Kingston, dud Hu | trance to Cartwright's farm. | Vancouver, formerly of Gananoque. m-- : . ,. | The marriage occurred in the pres- Forty-four officers and nine N.C.0.'s | Pp have made applications and been ac- | relatives living in Chicago. cepted for the fourth Royal School | bride was married of Artillery course which opens on April ers have been accepted for the 'brush ! up" course which is being held next week. The five who have so applied are from Toronto. - | Seattle, thence to Vancouver The 26th Battery and "C' Battery | side. will play indoor baseball Saturday afternoon. The 14th Regiment and | licensed surveyor *"C" Battery will have a game of soc- | British Columbia. cer the same afternoon. far | pink roses. After STOLE MONEY AND REVOLVER. | % Burglars Broke Into Montreal Street -- a Meat Store. IR ; Burglars secured an entrance to|® Whig in unsealed envelopes # the butcher shop of A. Rawson, 41% does not come under postal # Montreal street, some time during % classification of hy and will 4 Wednesday night, and made off with | % not require the ecial $10 from which was in the shop. - 5 Entrance was secured by breaking | #4#debdddddd dt bbbb bd dbdidbtd through one of the windows at the --- rear. { St. Lawrence Lawn Bowlers, w---- | W. H. Wormwith was the repre- Married At Philipsville. | sentative of the Kingston Bowling On Wednesday, April 14th, at the Club at the annual meeting of the Church of the Holy Martyrs, Philips- | St. Lawrence Bowling Association in ville, the marriage took place of Miss| Brockville. This year's tournament Cecelia Kennedy, daughter of Mrs. | is to be held in Prescott on July 12th Elizabeth Kennedy, Phillipsville, to| 30d next year, if possible, in Kingp- Capt. J. D. Mahoney, son of D, Ma- | ton. The officers are: \ honey, Kingston. Rev. P. J. Mc-| President--.w. R. Sills, Kingston. Kiernan officiated. The bride was B ice-President -- H. B. White, attended by her niece, Miss Minnie| rackviile. Murphy, Kingston, Richard Mahoney, | _ ie retary-Treasurer--¥. 8S. Evan- a brother of the groom, was grooms- sony rescott, man. The wedding march was played xecutive Committee--D. W. Dow- by Miss Loretta Murphy, Brewers' D€Y: Brockville; H. Hughes, Pres- Mills. Capt. and Mrs. Mahoney ay H. Wormwith, Kingston; left on a trip to Ottawa and other on. cLean, Eastern Hospital; J. J. eastern points. They will reside in| agher, Westport; Dr. Preston, Kingston. ewboro; R. W. Morley, J. L. Urqu- war 4 | the till and a revolver | % stamp. *| BEV P REBEL Pre R rp E TPE e deer r br eRe e +e Phdbbddddddbd db dddbddbdppp the building unm A very interesting event occurred | Miss Jennie R.|at San Francisco by preparing pap | Livingston, daughter of the late W. ers to be read there. {of trees to the north of the Ganar cs | J. Livingston, and Mrs. Livingston, | action, the society explains that Ger- | | bert O. Dempster, B. Sec., C. E., of | busy with the war. ence of Mrs. -W. J. Livingston and | would be difficult to get The | engineers to contribute papers for in a travelling | the congress. 1 suit of blue gaberdine, trimmed with | ee 26th. Five battery command- | putty colored braid, a ninon blouse, | and a putty shade hat trimmed with | Belgian blue satin ribbon and pale! . the ceremony, | 180 has. returned to the the couple left for San Francisco, |80 absence of fourteen to re- | will open a hat shaping and Mr. Dempster is a graduate |i®Z and feather renovating | of Queen's University, and is also u| at 281 Princess street. for Ontario and jis thoroughly competent to carry on { | | Bde dbd bbb bbb bbdb bb bbb the large bat factories in New. York ¢ and Chicago. | CORRESPONDENTS NOTICE. | ? News matter mailed to the #| take on recruits for both home and ¥ , f----_--SSS ENGINEERS OF QUEEN'S pg WILL OPEN BARRIEFIELD CAMP [iB EA A CO EC ON APRIL 29TH. : a) Officers Training Corps Will Not Go Into Camp--Queen's Stationary Hospital To Accompany The 21st Battalion Overseas. Barriefield camp will open on April 20th, with No. 5 Company, Canadian Enginsers, going into camp. This was announced at Queen's Univeysity | on Friday mormng. y Owing to so many men of the Offi- cers' lraining Corps going gverseas, this corps will not go into camp this season. The results of the recent ex- aminations are expected in a few days. There are still ome or two vacan- | cies in the Universities" Company of the 28th Battalion and the names of any students who wish to volunteer have been asked for. 'There is a move ment on foot to organize a second university company of the same bat- talion, and if enough Queen's stu- dents volunteer, Queen's will have saveral of the officers. Capt. P. G. C. Campbell is taking the names of all volunteers. Orders have been received by No. d Company, Canadian Engineers, 'to WOES 888) BLAU PECIALS for Saturday ! ' 9 a.m. to 12. We will have ready two very spe- cial things, secured greatly below their value, and these will be placed on sale || at 9 o'clock. 120 Ladies' House ~ Dresses Made of good quality percale, white ground with grey and blue stripe: V neck, side buttoning, collar and cuffs of plain material to match, high waist | line, finished with piping of plain'ma- | terial like collar and cuffs; these are worth regular $1.75 and $2.00. To-Morrow $1.15 EE ZZ ZS Zn TJ ZN Zn Ja J J J Ti 28 overscas service. The recruiting is quite kr'sk for this work. The Engineers' qualifying class for subalterns and N.C.0's finishes on April 22nd. It has been announced that No. Stationary Hospital will sail for Eng land at the same time as the 21st Bat- { talllon. It is understood that the Cana- dian Engineers now in camp at Otta- wa will also sail at this time. BUBB 5 HELLO GIRLS HEROINES Stayed At Posts When Russians En- tered Memel. London, April 16.--The London Times says the German press is now celebrating the heroism of a telephone girl at Memel. It appears that at 9 o'clock on the evening (* the Russian incursion into Memel, Field-Marshal von Hindenburg rang {up the Memel post' office. In the course of his conversation with the | girl who answered his call he ex- | pressed '"*his astonishment and joy that she and her colleagues had re mained at their posts. Subsequently, when the Emperor's | son, Prince Joachim, arrived at Mem- | el, he visited the post office. lle presented the heroine with a stlver watch and also with words of live ly recognition. It is added that-the telephone girls | remained at work all night and leit olested. 3 nnn IA EZ A RR Tn J a J J Tan J J Bi RUROTCORC RAZ OUR BUROHORONO] 300 Yards Jap White | DECLINE INVITATION Society Of German Engineers Will } Not Attend Congress. Berlin, via London, April 16.-- The Society of German Engineers has declined an invitation to partici- | | pate in the Congress of Engineers Crepe This was a special purchase at a price much below its real worth. 29 inches wide, suitable for ladies' waists, night-gowns, underwear and children's wear; worth regular 20c, To-Morrow 12%c aid Special Attraction In ~ New Arrivals + NEW SPRING SUITS, many styl- ish models, now ready. NEW SPRING COATS, styles that are much in vogue, such as military effects, loose Raglan, belted effects and Norfolk. Prices from $7.95 to $20.00. In taking this | | man engineers at presen. are too! It adds that ve | cause of American shipments of mu- | nit ons to German's enemies it | German | AT TL TA Ta JA a a SL Open New .Business. Fred. Simpson, a former Kingston- | city after | years and clean- | business Mr. Simpson | the business, having been employed for a number o years in some of New Beet Greens And Beet Root. Asparagus, caulifiowers, carrots, spinach, cucumbers, rhubarb, toma- | toes, mint, head lettuce, ete., at Car- novsky's. "Bucher Kidney Pills." Gibson's. | Mrs. George Walker, Deseronto, and | John Lyman, Badaxe, 'Mich., were i ! married in Toronto on April 6th. | |B | They may move to Deseronto to re- | side. | Perth Golf Club has reorganized for the coming season. P, J. C. Mac- Donell is President and A. UC. Gour- lay, Secretary-Treasurer, Judge and Mrs. Deroche and! chil- dren, spending a month in the Bermu- | das, expect to return to Belleville | this week. HooD's | John Laidlaw & Son PILLS: | Best for all liver ills. Try them. mia -------- hart, Ottawa. Small Craft Will Be Busy. : 3 i: Navigation is opening up fairly Coon May Bg hls Cue, with the smaller craft about Kings- od ae A er, bicyc er, remi- ton. Some weeks ago the owners| | 8 biocle to a man on Thursday, of these sshoguers were complaining it was not returned. Word was about the larger boats taking awa: 3 some of the trade in the coal Pi ow. was here endeavoring to dispose portation line, but since it has been | o is ol valued ut 425 Jor Jie sum ascertained that many of the latter. °-. "r- hi thought that wper- are going on the coast .trade it is| fl was his missing wheel which thought likely there will be plenty a ng oliered for sale, and as a of business for all. . The Davis "ult be is investigating the case. Drydock Company has received many Nom S orders for boats to enter its dock The an nee its opening a week ago! | new stamp ing well af the local post office Friday. was very little trouble 0 has been brisk. It is thought likely that for thé next Fr i ttle month the drydock will be greatly in| With , the clty mail, but it is stated demand and painting these smaller that quite a batch of letters were craft. sent in from the rural district with- i out the A Painter Injured. John Hares who had the misfor- tune to fall from a chimney at the Kingston Steam La , on Thurs- . : ni ; ry. urs- | If the Tom Rileys--the Missouri Tom , is do | Rilew ? in ing nicely at the General i eet gy ne u Sy KA Te on ah iy tot pT of & ew bruise' no {two as the min design, en. - A. R. B. Williamson at- | The United States Ambassador at tended io the blured man and re-| Berl'n, on request of the Br tish Gov acted. he would be around again in| ernent, has msked for information a or two. |i to what Germany is doing in mat- "Moth proof bags," Gibson's | ah alfeme 2 ©f thirty'nine Hric war stamp. Thess | will go te aud let thee. Crest For The 8. London Advertiser. Riley Yeceived from Gananoque that a fel- | system was work | on | _ family | grouping of | p These New Cloth Top Shoes $4, $5 and $6 A Big Demand for Cloth Top Shoes this Season. We have all sizes in different colors, and both lace and button. : Steamer Trunks. Suit Cases. " . Hah Hand Bags. So Oi ay a a SR RT a a oa p88 BS i 7 DT 7 ar i ia UL a I

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