THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, SATURDAY, MAY 22, 1915. 1 7 { - i i | - 7 WILD NIGHT ON LAKES/NO ORDERS RECEIVED RY { ico Shape JON LAIDLAW & SON i : { © 1 LAUNCH WAS FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF A NEW | BATTALION. i | When Jt Wax Taking Out a Pilot-- | Bars Out of Bounds For the Soldiers Steamer Mercur Released at "Car in Barriefield Camp Until 6 pm.-- dinal On Friday. General Otter Inspects Fort Henry. | i One of the wildest storms on the No orders have yet been received J! Great Lakes since the great hurri-| for the establishment of a new bat- | i} cane a couple of years ago, prevail-|talion of the surplus overseas volun- ed on Friday night and many of the| teers in this division. The informa- captains who came into port asserted tion that one was ordered was given that they experienced great difficul-|out in Ottawa, but the details have ty. William Little, the pilot trans-|not yet been sufficiently worked out {fer man at the foot of west street, to be communicated to the divisional TAGE EIGHT rnin. -------- ------------------------" A -- Store Closed All Day Monday | | Victoria Day : To-Night From 7 to 10 The following is a carefully planned list of articles in readi- ness for Victoria Day. For all officers of all branches of His Majesty's Service. All our goods are the exact shade and material as are now being worn by British officers. came within an ace of being swamp-| headquarters yet. The battalion will ovum on a SE Ieee Sib Bm of hat at the 12 alion of 1, men. i} | steamers at 12.30 o'clock Saturday | are now over 600 men ready Pars he . > > ij | morning. After reaching the freigh-| drafted into the overséag battalion, Br em te Sli ar Haas A odueds uf fice are waiting Ig i nce to go ove h V ! IY dl oring upp 6S i} 'down and when the twenty-five foot this battalion rae ha ; | launch came alongside to place the| strength, it will make 2,264 oversea ' / i} | pilot aboard, the ve plunged i Yoluntecrs for the infantry branch of | [} gether, smashing the stem oO r.| the service at Barriefleld camp. | | Little's launch. After much diffi-| Col. T. D. R. Hemming, Comman- | culty the later ,was able to reach dant of Barriefield camp, has issued | i} | shore. standing orders for the camp. Some! i of the orders of interest are: iB Steamer Mercur Released All ranks are cautioned against i§| The steamer Mercur that ran|eating meals in their tents. i} | aground near Cardinal the fore part if | of the week, laden with coal, was i} | released on Friday morning by the | Donnelly Wrecking and Salvage Company. Three hundred and fifty tons of coal were lightered to al- 8 | ceeded to Montreal. | low the steamer to be refloated | from the shoal, after which she pro- The lighterage i} | was taken to Ogdensburg. }| On Saturday morning, the steam- er Deopnelly and outfit arrived in port from the gcene. Captain _ Donnelly notified the Ig it [Whig that he appreciated the assist- ance of the Government steamer t | Reserve that stood by and rendered Hl | assistance, keeping the Donnelly's | bow in position agajnst the cur ij rent. Movements of Vessels Steamer Fairfax down on | day monaing; steamer Calgarian up | early Saturday morning; steamer | Wahcondah wp Friday night. Satur- | All ranks are forbidden ' : throw refuse of any kind around the camp grounds, Same must be taken to the incinerators provided for the pur- | pose. i All saloons and bars in the city of | Kingston and environs (including | Portsmouth) are placed out of] bounds until after 6 p.m. dally. | General Sir W. D. Otter arrived in | the city on Saturday morning, god, | accompanied by Col. T. D. R. Hem: | ming, made an 'inspection of Fort | Henry, : =n internment camps in the Domin- | on, ---- -- { COLLECTING ENEMY DEBTS | U. 8. Courts Cannot Be Used By | i : Foreigners For Purpose New York, May 22.--Federal | Judge Veeder, dismissing a | brought by English firm against an! | Austrian company to collect $45,000] Gen ter js in charge of} 130 New Blouses Just Received All chic, new styles, in a great variety of the latest d . The materials are Voiles, Mar- quisettes, ndies, Batiste and Lace Fabrics. These will 'be appreciated when seen. y9c., $1.25, $1.50, $1.75, $2.00, $2.25, $2.50, $2.75, to $4.50, | admittedly due, ruled yesterday that! C ssed up on Fri-| ¥ ! da et Surond, Da ep pulp. | he t nited States courts cannot be day 3 Sued oy Zureignors to collect debts) Steamer Rideau Queen due from| pant of Ir Shemies re he wll Smith's Falls Saturday evening. | vented becausn of the Euro pre Steamer Belleville due up from | py, laintiff pean ar. Mo Croont | e plaint in the suit, Watts ntreal Fetus) = ined vy] 204 Watts, of London, delivered to Arthur Sudds, arrived in port on ten AustroAmerican Navigation Fridey night after making a perilous | " pany ere $45,000 worth of coal tr Ho Paro Art and, | low he and July. The edal was to oo of | pa or in London in sixty days. OFFICERS' UNIFORMS Cut and tailored by experts, with careful attention to regulation details. We are especially equipped for this exacting class of work and guarantee satis- faction and prompt delivery. Prices on application. New Crepe de Chene Waists Stylish models at three prices, $2.99, $4.75, $5.00--in white, sky, black and flesh pink. All military | Before the day designated for settle- necessities at right prices. Livingston's Brock Street. Will be closed on Victoria Day. §i Special TONIG {Sale of Curtain Scrims | and Madras 25c¢, 30c and 35¢ Qualities for HT - hay for E. J. Dennee, Kingston. Schooner Julia B. Merrill, coal- laden from Oswego, is discharging at Anglin's, Schooner Marshall, loaded with coal from Oswego, is unloading for P. Walsh, Steamer Shrigley cleared for Os- wego to load coal for Toronto. Steamer Missisquoi was in port from Gananoque om Saturday. Steamer Jex cleared for Oswego. M. T. Company's Buletin-- Tug Emerson arrived with the barges Hamilton and Melrose from Port Colborne and cleared for Montreal; tug Emerson will return with the barges Burma and . Dunmore and will clear with them for Port Col- borne; steamer Windsor cleared for Prescott with the barge Kingston to load coal at Oswego. PICTON MEMORIAL SERVICE For the Prince Edward Soldiers Killed At the Framt. Picton, May, 22.--A public memor- ial service in nor of Prince Ed- ward's dead war heroes was Held In the Armoury yesterday afternoon. Business in Picton was suspended during the service hour. The Prince Edward dead are: : Kenneth M. Spencer, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Spencer, Consecon. Anselm C. Denike, son of Mr. and Mrs. Denike, Picton. Sherman J. Snyder, son of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Snyder, Picton. Russell Young, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Young, Hillier. Ralph Messett, Picton. Thos reported missing are: Grant Haight, W. F. Head. Clarence Hine- man, Aaron Ruben, Ernest Tuttle and Sherman Young. SWITEERLAND NEUTRAL, This Assurance Has Been Given to Italy. : Rome, May 22.--The Swiss minis. ter notified ho 8 foreign minister, that he had been by his government to assure Italy that €witzerland was de- ned to maintain the strictest | ment arrived England and Austria {were at war. The debt was not | paid. | A case. similar in many respects, | came up in the United States district | court when an answer was filed by! | Bawo and Dotter, Limited, a Can- adian corporation, with offices in New York, to a suit filed by Mathias! Baurerle, of Germany, and an Austro- lowing the appointment of receivers for the Janadian concern in an equity suit. | The answer of the Canadian firm! sets forth that thae petitioning ered- ors and the alleged bankrupt firm! are "alien enemies," the petitioners being subjects of Germany and Aus-| tria-Hungary and the alleged bank-| rupt and all its officers, stockholders | and directors subjects of Great Brit. | ain, and that by King 'S pro-| clamation "all persons within the Dominion of the British Emp're are ! prohibited from paying out any {ums to an enemy." The answer! {claims that to disregard the royal | mandate would be a penal offence and that the filing of the involun-| tary petition in bankruptcy "consti- tutes a breach of the neutrality laws of the United States in that it is an| attempt to compel the company to, pay or compromise claims of alien] enemies inviolation of the laws and proclamations of the King of Greut! Britain." | BASEBALL ON FRIDAY. International League. Richmond, 3; Montreal, 1. All other games postponed; rain. { National League. Chicago, 3; Boston, 2. { All other games postponed; rain. | American League. | St. Louis, 5; New York, s. { Philadelphia, 11; Detroit, 8. } Chicago, 3; Boston, 2 (17 m-| nings). i l | | Federal League. Pittsburgh, 3; Baltimore, 2. Chicago, 9; Newark, 4; St. Louis, 3. Kansas City, 8; Buffalo, 3. Hungarian poreelain ware firm, fol- } ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PT ---- Victoria Day Stockings and Gloves From the largest and most complete stock of dependable Hosiery and Gloves in Kingston. : WOMEN'S STOCKINGS In White, Nile, Paddy, Sand, Putty, Helio, Pink, Champagne, Grey, and other shades. Several ualities. KID GLO in all wanted sizes--best makes. SILK GLOVES in all wanted sizes. Ei ty Neckwear ent just now is the display of Collars, Embroidered die Collars, Ewbreidered Matin Collar ang Knit Vests & Drawers, Knit Combinations t cotton, lastic ¥ foctly.-, Low neck--- short orné ac a and on. JOHN LAIDLAW & SON GET BUTTERICK'S JUNE FASHION BOOK FREE TO NIGHT. 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