ily British Wh KINGSTON 12 PAGES EEE YEAR 82 NO. 110 JLONTARIO, T UESDAY, MAY II, 1918 STANDARD OF CANADA The A, B,C of Banking [§ | os Get the Savings Habit. | 3 Fg Hithest Current Rates Allow- , an : terest Compounded Half- Yearly on Deposits. 1m We solicit your account in our aCsiias SAVINGS DEPARTMENT KINGSTO , Richardson, ff 1 ¥ wore the blue and white jersey. Since last fall the number of Rugby stars ---- who have enlisted would make sever- | Victoria, B. C., Orowd Forcibly Es- al good teams. Practically the whole | 1 squad of Queen's University have joined the ranks. Speculating In Pig Iron. Cleveland, May 11.--The _Iren Trade Review says: Confidence of | buelness men in approaching pros- | perity has been shown by the pur- | chase of from 765,000 to 100,000 tons | of pig iron by New York capitalists | Who are in no way connected with the {iron and steel trade, and are Buying | entirely to hold the iron with antiei- | pation of substantial advances. press , Victoria, B.C., May 11.--A crowd of four or five hundred gave expres- sion of the local feeling of indigna- tion over the drowning of Lusitania | passengers by raiding the premises % of the "Deutscher Verein' and the YT | Blanchard Hotel, formerly tne Kai- serhof. Led by a party of soldiers in uniform, the mob broke down the doors of the German Club and drag- ged all the furniture in sight to the street, where it, was smashed. They then paraded, carrying a picture of | King George, before them and amid British. Commons that measures | cheers, and enthusiasm that could have been taken to prevent fur | not be checked b i y either civilian or ther disasters like that of the { military police made for the Blan- chard Hotel. + Making their way to the bar short +! work was made of mirrors, cut glass, | ete. By this time the assembled | party had increased in size. The single leader \had been joined by | others, and the authorities were con-' | fronted with a difficult problem. The | Fire Department was asked to turn jout to give thé mob a shower bath, moral 2 i wt the firemen absolutely refused. | amage variously estimated at be- Foe. Builth are hitmineting +! tween $25,000 and $35,000 was done hard rs man BO Very * to the wholesale premises of Messrs, he atte losses y Simon Leiser and Company. The --- premises of Moses Lenz, on Yates Turks have abandoned Enos street, were attacked and the crowe and the Allied fo: nue looted large quantities of the econ- to advance. tents and did likewise to the whole- | \ WAR BULLETINS. The British official review of the operations declares that the British-French offensive is still progressing and the Allies are holding ground at all points, Assurance. 'was given in the ss0ss000 + * It is rumored that a big Ger man submarine was. caught sf Scilly Isles Monday night." President Wilson, in fore. casting his attitude, says the United States will remain at peace. He says he has faith in sussion Shell Oil Subsidiary. London, May 11.--8hell ofl inter- : | ests have registered a new sulidiaty . | at Somerset House. It is called th PRIVATE MICHAEL ECCLES. { Wounded at the battle of Lange-| Shel Marketing Company. Its capl- marcke. Pte. Heeles was formerly al tal 18 £1,600,000. The new concern porter the Windsor Iotel of this| will operate as a distributing organi- city. | zation. | at sssessse - ---- A} Commercial 'Notes, | A New York Coffee Exchange About Dumping of Refuse On Vic-| membership was gold for $3,300. toria Ward Lots. | This is an advance of $150 over the ~ z last previous sale. * Francis King and. Prof John Mac- | ""y, tho past week Colt's Patent Fire COMPLAINED TO COUNCIL Canon Phair was on his way to gillivray addressed the City Condeil | back his wife and Arms Co., shares have advanced 20 CPHL BELL PIPPI PSP 424 ¢0 Pee |es, of Cornwall, the veteran river| of the International Nickel Company | pilot, says that the rush of vessels! have declared a dividend of ve per | from the lakes is much greater than, cent on the common stock, payable, | & | consequence boats have to load al March 31st, 1915. and makes the to- | : . . | many' soul can oly be purified af good deal lighter. People who watch | tal common #ividend for that fiscal im ely - river closely : 0 ' 1 at Passengers And Crew Of The Lusitania Gave ihe vie Sires' ucs Seahor fhe river coe say od whit they | year 123% per con | i i K Ripper Jack Life Belts To Little Ones But Their aiser and Ripper Jack. will be reached. This will be bad{the supply of 333.334 double bags | news for boatmen, as well as for the to sack 1,000,00 bushels of Canad- S rifi | In V 1 local mills, which use water as a mo- | ian wheat, which is to be sent to New dC ice as ain. { through the editorial page are the | alternating paragraphs: Bi vy s President Wilson going : a What is Ble 8 whom navigation is the first consid- | understood the contract price is in eration. | the neighborhood of $50,000. | New York's uncaught Jack the Rip- pr TT, 1 | | per arm in arm, the Kaiser holding ? i {up a warning to travellers and the ers In Arms- Ey {up out of a coal hole. London, May 10.---The Illustrated foundly shocked the civilized world as| ------------ Sunday Herald, of Cork, says there |the destruction of the Lusitania," says, "Let Me Bury My. Baby." did not reach two years. Nearly all [carried over two thousand non-comba- | tell a pathetic story concerning two | Montreal, May) 11:--At the annual have been drowned. tants, aggravates the crime. "It has re-| Englishwomen who were rescued by | | me ortra), Mag) Ie hua) The babies were the talk .of the mained for Germany to slaughter non-|the boat in which the Lohdens leit | | esting of the Western Sahada Sow: both passengers and crew stripped [than under the black flag of the skull | held tightly to her breasi, on being |, i : 0 themselves of their own lifebelts to [and crosshones. Even though the trag-| taken from the sea into the boat | | Sompany had sutstandine 3.850.000 put around the little ones, but it was edy happened in a war zone prescribed | looked for a moment at the child's] Hm o and Squire] about 330. terwards seen floating in the water |from this. Warnings that a crime is| Vincente Egana, a young spaniard, | | with lifebelts tied around their little [to be committed cannot make it any | saved innumerable women, Mrs. | a i | bodies, but they were past saving. [less a crime. The loss of American life | lohden says, before the ¢hip went hugging to their bosoms were dead. | ment. The series of incidents ending | later picked up in the water. One mother lost all her three young | with the slaughter of American citizens | : Wn 3 children, one six, one four, and the jon the Lusitania has brought the honor | Canon Phair's Body Identified / { Se e situation is Lusitania. A time shrieking for help. When res- (upon the seas, The situation is grave, | the dead of the lost ia cued by a boat party, the twe eldest [but the good name, honor and dignity of | cable to this effect was received to- children were dead, Their room [the United States will be. protected. We | Dight by L. Kenrick, a friend here. "Give them to me," she shrieked. | "Give thém to me, my bonnie wee | With her halr streaming down her} back and her form shaking with sor | row, she took hold of each little one | she murmured a little sobbing prayer | to the great God above. But her| cup of sorrow was not yet complet | Cleverly-Laid Trap. London. May 10.--A despatch to the Central News from Holyhead says: the Lusitania whs strock a submarine was sighted. : "I was standing with James H. Ro- something was happening © when the vessel appeared to swerve, We ran to the other side awd then cleagly saw a | LOW WATER IN RIVER. . | INTERNATIONAL NICKEL. | , bbs) Cornwall Pilot Thinks Extreme Mark | Final Quarterly Dividend For Year | Will Be Reached. { Doubled To 5 per Cent. ; i at this time last year, but that the June 1st to stock of record May 13th. | water, in the river is fully a foot low-! This is the last dividend out of the | i »" have seen lower water some years, | espe {oughly Imaten. the probability is that before the end | Smart--Woods Get Big Contract. | New York, May 10.--The Herald | { apears this morning with its entire tive power, as they may be compell-| Zealand, has been awarded to the ed to shut down.at times at the com- Smart--Woods Company by the Trade Cuhmari | Cl Laid Rei rt Continues do about it?" and "What a pity | Submarine Trap as oo. joicing { Theodore Roosevelt is not presi- : : | dent mow." in Germany and Austria---Pope Expresses Horror--- | Ripper displaying a warning to mo- {thers that he is about to kill their was on the Lusitania, 50 babies, who the Atlanta Journal to-day. "The fact | London, May 10.--Mrs. Rose Loh- were less than twelve months old that her destruction was deliberately | den and her daughter, of Torouto, Bolin ship, and everybody tried to look af- [combatants and neutrals intentionally | the steamer. | KC id x ime 2. The ; , Inde i pref g . by | | KIC., presiding, the capital stoc ter them when the time came. There land ruthlessly. Under no fiag hereto-| One woman had buried her baby | | was increased from $6,000,000 : to useless, and about 150 of the In- [by Germany. and even though the pas- | face, and then said, "Let me bury | f vork fants, it is calculated, died from |sengers had warning mot to embark,| my baby," at the same time placing | . ! . po - 13 . ts i Their 'mothers recovered .con- with the Lusitania comes as a climax |down: He carried them to boal sciousness in the rescuing boats only to a series of happenings for' which | and standing beside Captain Turner, third, a baby in arms, six months old. |and dignity of this nation to a grave|{ Winnipeg, May 11.--The body of She Aehierefi She held up the |situation. A halt must be called on this | Canoa Phair of St. John's Cathedral, was required om the boat, and the |bave abiding faith in the wisdom of the | mother was brave enough to realize | things. . I will bury them. They | are mine to bury, as they were mine from the rescuers and reverently placed it in the water again, and ed, for just as they were landing, her | third and only remaining child died | "Ernest Cowper, a Toronto news- paper man, asserts emphatically that gers on the starboard side,' said Mr. Cowper, "when all at once we observed away on the horizon the connffig tower of a submarine. Cornwall, May 11.--Captain Hain-| Montreal, May 11,--The directors L er than in October, 1914, and that in | earnings for the fiscal year ended: of the season the extreme low mark Ottawa, May 11.--A contract for| {24 pages 'in mourning. Scattered mand of the canal authorities, with and Commerce Department. It is | A cartoon shows the Kaiser and . . Kaiser and Jack The Ripper Are Now Broth- | children, while Satan, laughing and more than 100 others whose ages |planned, with the knowledge that she | survivors of the Lusitania disaster,| |i | Doubled Its Cap are numerous cases recorded where fore have such things been done other! at sea. The other with an infant | 1 110.000 000. C. 1 Calan on shock and exposure. They were af- [Germany can secure no justification | the body in the water. fo find that the little ones they were | Germany must account to this Govern-| went down with the steamer, being three of them in the water, all the [mad German disregard of our rights this city, has been identified among this. | to keep." i others in the boat wept with her as in her arms. i about an hour and a quarter before the wake of our ship and realized that "'She was evidently bent on heading us off and sent us right into another | wi one, | have not the slightest doubt has said the situation would be- that a cleverly-laid scheme had been planned and that it was successfully carried out. The torpedoes struck us at right angles."" Rejoicing In Vienna. Venice, via Loifitn, May 10.--All the Vienna ne: pers publish the story of the torpedoing of the Lusitania, and several of them comment editorially on President." Receives Unanimous Satisfaction. London; May 10--The Central News correspondent at Amsterdam . quotes the Cologne Gazette as deprecating the drowning of noncombatants, and saying further; "The news will be re- ceived by the German people with une animous satisfaction, since it proves to England and the whole world that Ger- many is quite in earnest in regard to her submarine warfare, "England now knows that our sub- marines will not allow the best and most valuable prizes to escape their at- tacks, but will continue to destroy them wherever they meet them." "It's Up to America Now." Paris, May 10.--The = war news even from Italy gives place to the Lusitania. A significant feature of French comment is the demand for reprisals which even the = German use of asphyxiating gases failed to arouse. The press generally devotes the first two pages to the subject, emphasizing American opinion os shown in extracts from American newspapers. The French attitude is summed up in the phrase: "It's up to Ameri- ca now." The Petit Parisenne says: "The world's eyes are on Washington. History's hour has sounded for Pre- sident Wilson." The Echo de Paris says: "What Il America do, whose President come critical if one American life was sacrificed, The Temps says: "After England America now realizes that great countries lose nothing by military organization. There may be things even Germany would not have dared if she had not counted om the ad: vantage of superior military prepara- tion." the disaster. The Neue Freie Presse says: "German submarines have registered an immense success. Perhaps Messrs. Churchill and Asquith will now speak less contemptuously of the Germap _ blockade and the dread of the sub- marines will increase still more. "It is not known if the Lusitania wa used as an auxiliary cruiser or wheth she temained in the Passenger service; but in any case it carried thousands of persons, and the Sinking of the ship ardly have occurred without great 5 ler and sympath; 3 Ho sala he hoped Pope Expresses Horvor. i Rome, via Paris, May 10.--Pope | Benedict was deeply impressed by | the sinkicg of the Lusitcnia and re | quested Cardinal ri, the papa! + lall the particulars incident to the His * Holiness | disaster. expressed | horror at the destruction of the Hn- with the victims. the American Gov- | ernment would be able to make fu- ture disasters of the kind¢impos- | sible. < Gaspa "of State; to let him have!" England to bring two children who were visiting there. Fired On Rescue Ship. London, May 11.--There is question that in anyone's mind that it was a submarine that caused the disaster to the Lusitania. information at hand that persons on shore near Galley Head sa'7 the sub- marine yesterday at that point. Fur- thermore, the steamer Narragansett (supposedly an American ship) at ed to be the one thst hit the Lusi- tania. She firdd a torpedo at Narrangset but it passed ten yards astern and the vessel got away and went to the assistance of the Lusi- tania survivors, EGG PACKAGE MARKS Name Of Country Of Direct Export Must Be Given. Ottawa, May 11.--Regulations for the marking of packages containing eggs imported jinto Canada or pass- ing in transit Ahrough Canada have been made by order-in-council, Hen- ceforth all eggs imported into or pas- sing through Canada must be mark- ed with the word produce and the name of the country cf direct ex- port, Theory and practice are somewhat different---as young lawyers or phy- sicians § can tell you. 3.45 p.m., saw a submarite believ-| on Mcenday evening with regard "to the dumping of refuse on vacant lots | in the vicinity of Alice and Lowe! Albert streets. They declared that no | besides being an eyesore, the mater-| | lal dumped on the lots was a nuis- {ance for it created a.bad odor and There is| the paper blew all over the streets | and onto other property. | Mayors Sutherland said that he had {a man in that locality' on Monday to | see that no refuse was dumped on the lots in question. Mr. King replied that he was in- | formed on the best of authority that the a carter on Monday was seen dump-| to Alice! po "seme property will be given to | ing refuse on a lot close { street. Apparently the carter mana- | ged to evade the eye of the "semtin- lel" ! AM. Stroud did not think the éoun- | cil could do anything with regard to | refuse dumped on private property. Prof. Macgilliviay gave it as his opinion that the Council should pro- tect citizens against a nuisance. Ald. Wormwith was of opinion ! that the owners of lots on which re- fuse was dumped should be haled be- | fore the police magistrate in order {to bring the matter to a heas, Ald. Graham declared that every carter found dumping refuse gn the lots in question should be summon- | ed and fined. | Mayor Sutherland announced that | additional precautions would be tak- {en to see that no more refuse be | dumped on the lots complained about points to 325. Four years ago stock sold at 1265. {| Dun's report 2,063 failures . in | United States in April against 1,336 in April, 1914. Total dividend and interest disburs ments for May are estimated by Dow, Jones & Co.,, New York at $125,000,000,.. as compared with $115,000,000 in the corresponding month last year. ' In the Cobalt's Hollinger was the feature, opening at 24.50 and sell- ing at 26. This is the highest point ever touched by this stock. It is un- derstood that the 'aluable rights on the shareholders. THE SPORT REVIEW A flat guarantee of $30,000 has been offered Jess Willard to twenty rounds to a decision at Den- ver with Gunboat Smith on July 4th, "Ty" Cobb is slowly catching up with the leading sluggers in the Am- erican League, having an average of .394. Fournier is the actual leader with an average of .476. Harry Vardon and Edward Ray, the professional golfers, have led their golfing tour to They had booked to sail for York May 16th on the Jalan ani, the loss of the vessel dec them abandon their trip entirely. Frank McGill, the box | have to bear in imagination all the 4 Official statement says that # the Russian line as a mains intact, although retire. ments were necessary by two di. visions. +40 PP 4242000040 | "STAY-AT-HOME" COURAGE. What Parents 'Phoned Montreal * Hospital Nurses. i New York; May 11.--The New York Times says: "Stories of heroism will come to us fn numbers from the latest tra- gedy of the war, the sinking of the Lusitania. No one will be tempted to undertake the acts of bravery, coolness and humanity that emerge for the honour of the race from the confused reports of such events, but it is worth while to consider also the stay-at-home courage of those who possibilities conjured up by the méws of the dreadful day. "On the Transylvania, which sail- ed Friday afternoon, after word of the Lusitania's loss had been recely- ed. were a number of nurses from the Royal Vietoria Hospital, at Mon- treal going over to nurse the wound- ed Canadian soldiers. Four of these nu called up their parents on the long-distance telephone and to them of the disaster, asking them If should still sail. All were told tp put their trust in Providence and do their duty. It is this sort of incid- ent, more than the courage of persons confronted by actual danger, that testifies to = martial spirit among peace-loving citizens. It is a sale premises formerly managed by Carl Lovenberg, ex-German consul here. Mayor Stewart will hold an inves. tigation, while the participation of a condiderable section of the military force in the rioting will call for mili- tary inquiry. SHOULD HAVE PASSPO, RTS Even Desirable For British Subjects: Visiting Great Britain, Ottawa, May 11.-<Notice has been given by the Government that while not obligatory, it is very desirable in order to save inconvenience that Bii- tish subjects visiting Great :Britain be provided with passports with photographs, as every person is chal- lenged as to nationality om arrival and departure from the United King- dom, FLAX WILL BE IN DEMAND ian Farmers Advised To Ine "crease Production = f. Ottawa, May 11.--The advisabili- ty of Canadian farmers growing large crops of flax in view of the con- dition created by German of flax growing areas in Belgium and Northern France Is urged in a states: ment issued by the A Itural De partment. It states that the crop of flax for seed as well as for fibre, is likely to be far below the average 'this year on the continent. This vfs {ers. another extraordinary opportus .: nity to the Canadian farmer in the West. Sit William Ramsay once heard brief conversation between a little in | boy and girl. i : if E 2 5F 25 1 wonder what aT in the world for?" asked the boy who seemed to be "Um!" exclaimed the boy. . dainfully; "then what are the Sava * gy