Daily British Whig (1850), 29 Jun 1915, p. 3

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THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, TUESDAY, - 29, 1915. For One Week Only Cut prices on Auto Tires --all sizes. BIBBY GARAGE, Dodge Bros.' Agents. Tel. 201 and 917. MOUNTED RIFLE Recruits Wil be Welcomed at Bariefild. Summer h ) p Are suré to be good if finished it Best's. More amateur finishing is " Gdne here than all other places put together--the reason is quick service at low prices and always good results, Remember, we Rent, Repair and Exchange Cameras and sell p all makes of Film, For satisfactory results, have your Films finished SEVEN BANK CLERKS RANKS OV THE 359TH BAPTALION, IN THE Forty Recruits Sent Here From Outside Recruiting Stations Were Rejected At Barriefleld As Being Medically Unfit, To watch the training of infantry men at Barriefield camp is very in- teresting All day long on the par- ade grounds in front of the Admin- | | istration Building and in the west| ! parade grounds are squads. Some of these nui ber only half a dozen and | some as Ivigh as fifty or a hundred The 28th Battalion devotes every i{other day to field work. Skirmish-| ing, the establishment of out-posts | and all the other work which he will | have to do on the field of battle is taught, -_ { It is generally thought by those unacquainitd with the work that the! TWENTY-SIX MORE MEN S NEEDS rie el ereaprn Col. H. J. command. Dawson has updern his Over 3,500 pieces of mail are be- ing handied at the camp pest office The staff is highly efficient and the system im use is proving very suc- cessful. The members of the Sth C.M.R. Band and the 38th Band were the guests of the Kingston Veterans' Association on Monday evening. The bhandsmen of both units were royally entertained and although the 38th men had to leave early, the musical programme was an extensive one, and proved very entertaining. Sergt. Walker, C.P.C., had two visitors on Monday from Ottawa and showed them the camp. There are thirty-four herses in the lines of the Army Service Corps and these with the motor-transports do all the transportation of supplies in the camp. A few of the horses are owned by civilians but all are driven by soldiers. -- It is understood that a larger camp post-office will be built to ac-| tommodate the amount of mail| which is mow being distributed at! the camp. The recommendation has! also passed for an auto for the col-| TTT PEPPPIFP PEFR FONTS rD PAGE THREE LA asad * <> WAR BUELETINS. Probs: Thunder - storms, but mostly fair and warm. & * The German Navy League + has begun a campaign to organ- % izg'a sentiment against any con- ! to the 'United States. Apparently heavily forced the Gerwans began fresh determined assaults on British positions Mouaday, with the apparent object of pushing through to Calals. Seb eed cessions rey rein- In Alsace districts, the Ger- mans on Monday made terrific efforts to regain territory lost, but failed utterly The transport Scandinavian, with big drafts of Canadian troops aboard, has arrived safe- ly in England. General Cadorna on Monday reported heavy desertions from the Austrian troops, pl PEFPEIIPIP FIFI rer ere There seems now no that Bulgaria will join the British Italy and Turkey now cially at war, and troops will go to the Dardanel- # les. * -- + Russians are now sfrongly + entrenched, on the River Bug. # The Germanic forces have not | budged them. * & CRIED "LYNCH HIM!' CLOSED ALL TAY | es -- -_ Accessories of dainty 'charm for the festiv- ities of Dominion Day SILK SWEATERS In all fashionable color- ings, at $5.95, $7.50, $11.50 and $16.50 with caps to match. OUTING AND SPORT HATS Priced at 98c, $1.25, $1.50 and $2.25 'MIDDIES for Women and Children, priced from .. = | 50¢ to $1.50 NEW NECKWEAR Smart new styles, ....25¢ to $1.00 Colors, SILK HOSE Black, White and from bares. TS A 50¢ to $3.00 SUMMER DRESSES Late New York styles Just arrived, priced from . ...$2.50 to $8.50 When Governor of 'Georgia. Retired | From Office, b Atlanta; Ga; June 29 <The fesl- ing aroused by Governor John M. | Slaton's action in commuting the [| | death sentence imposed on Leo M.{ training + monotonous in the ex-| lections. ; | || treme. 't ig directiy opposite from wie | being 1a0n0tongas. In every case The staff of the post-office have ' $l when a provate is asked the quest- | installed a Victrola in its recreation | t st S {{ion: "How do yeu-like the work?" | tent || his answer is "Fine," The Satisfactory Drug Sto Open Sundays. Major S. A. Thompson, assistant | to Major Brown, G.8.0, is doing a | wonderful 'amount of work at the | camp, and the officers are certainly | fortunate in secufing such a capable | scoring the laFgest number of points | Harris, of Macon, Commenc- and a gold medal will be given to yesterday. | officer as an instructor. What a Difference Spectacles were invented by Alexander de Spina, a monk in Italy about 1285. Pictures of them 'sppear as early as 1417. Those were crude, ungainly things, in vy, queer iron framed, Since then' eyeglasses bave been constantly improved. OUR GLASSES are the glasses of to-day----not ¥ ~~and neveal the very latest improvements im lens and frame. KEELEY Jr, M. 0. D. 0. OPTOMETRIST AND OPTICIAN 226 Princess Street 3 doors above the Opern House The one thing needful Nothing appeals to a young man like good Clothes. Light, Cool SUITS | ing last night, Majer Thompson is | giving a series. of lectures to the vi- | | ficers of the 8th C.M.R. i -- | Lieut.-Col. Munroe, 8th C.M.R, is| in Ottawa. | The 8th C.M.R. has exactly 549] men, which means that twenty-six] more men can be taken om the] strength. Here is an opportunity' for that number of men who wish to 80 overseas as a cavalrymen to join | | this unit. --- | | Nine of the 7th Artillery Brigade | | are being left in the hospital but| will rejoin at Valcartier later. i | | As the Whig representative was| | passing through the Sth C.M.R. lines | {on Monday the notes of the trumpet-| ers rang out. -This method of giv-| ing the different calls is a- pleasing | {change from the usual bugle cau. | | The trumpets are as loud but hays | mot nearly as shrill a sound. Che Sth C.M:R. has a very fine trumpet band. The T.M.C.A. is still in nee! of | magazines for the soldiers. A.on: {in the city who has an extra lot of | magazines on hand, which they do {not need, should telephone to the HY. MCA. secretary at the camp, No. 1,317, and the favor would be great- ily appreciated. | -- Lieut. Moseley is acting | commanding the Ammunition | | Column wntil the appointment of al | successor to Capt. Wiliam Harty, (Jr, who is going overseas with the reinforcements. officer Queen Street Methodist Church : choir will give a concert in the Mi- litia Y.M.C.A. evening. tent on. Wednesday | | Capt. Farrell, Medical Officer of | the Ty Brigade, has returned from { Tweed and was on a board of offi- cers which examined "mis-its" on Monday, fantry lines hag been rolled hard. A medical examination of a num- ber of the men of the 59th Battal- ion took place on Monday. | The road along the side of the in- There were ten cases treated at! the Detention Hospital on Monday. | ll Two more cases were transferred to the Field Hospital, none being brought to the city. Seven officers of the different units in eamp wpeturned from visiting friends in Ottawa over Sunday. - Dominion Day will be a holiday in Sergt.-Major Price, 38th Battal- Hl fon, has returned to duty. There are 480 men all ranks in ithe 7th Artillery Brigade. Forty recruits were rejected by medical boards on Monday. the high anded for men at ¥ 5 --- & 0. R: 8. McFadden will i and accompany Lieut.-Co commandant of Fort He Barriefield | The Athletic Committee will meet | the sports on Thursday. pennant will be given A large] to the unis | the individual. | Lieut. A. C. Burgess, G.G.F.G., is | attached to the 38th Battalion. A number of men who overstayed | passes and absented themselves are | doing- time at 'Fort Henry and the! lesson is not lost on the rest of the men. The officers taking the Provisional | School of Infantry at Barriefield | Monday. | At Tete De Pont Barvacks. Five more reerwits for "C". Bat- tery arrived on Tuesday from To- ronto. An officer stated that the personnel of the battery was of a higher standard than ever before. Only one driver is needed to bring "C" Battery up to strength, although there will be some vacancies as soon as the promotions are made filling the vacancies caused by the overseas draft. As soon as eleven recruits are obtained no more men will be | needed. The N. C. O's of "C" Battery will | be examined in section gun drill on Friday. In orders appears a reminded that the Divisional Order, which prohibits | any soldier wearing a uniform from | entering the United States, refers to] men of the militia on active service as well as these in the C. E, F. ' } DORANDOQ IS AT THE FRONT | { | Famous Marathon Runner Drives An | Auto. Rome, June 29.--via Paris.--Dor- | ando, who was disqualified in the | spectacular marathon race held at the London Olympic Games, in 1908, is now: driving a military automobile | at the Italian fromt. Some of the | winners at the Olympic Games held in Stockholm participated in the military operations which resulted | in the capture by the Malians of | Monte Nero. The members of all the sporting clubs, gymnastic societies and racing associations have enlisted for the } war and, some have distinguished themselves. Vincenzo Iancia, Felice | Nazzaro and other automobile driv-| ers have been retained in the motor | factories and are working under high pressure to turn out military meters. - Freed For Bravery. Paris, June 29.---Baptiste Alayoin, a private in the 29th Chasseurs, is the first soldier comvicted by court- martial who has profited a sus- pension of sentente to Fehabilitate hamaelf by at' sondyet at the front. A n was sentenced. a few monkhs oe to ten years at hard la- bor. This sentence was wiped out by his bravery, and he has been de- corated with the military medai. $2--Watertown and Retorn--$2 + Tickets good going any Saturday or Sunday and te return Monday per Tokle, June 329. or Nakajima nd in of- : with the ¥ : dt Lemberg, committed when the capital , rath- The AISRARO SF DINE mals phir the dis or o ers of war, according to official ad received from Petrograd Frank for the murder of Mary Pha | {in the Y.M.C.A. tent this evening |gan culminated at the Capitol in a {to make the final arrangements for great demonstration ~ against the | Governor when he retired from the | executive office and Judge Nat. E. was inaugurated | L For the first time in the history! of Georgia, a Governor has left of- | fice with a great crowd hurling epl- | thets at him, crying: "Lynch him!" | and escaping bodily harm _. only through the protection of a large | force of police and state trops. } After, the demonstration, ex-Gov-| ernor Slaton entered an automobile, which was accompanied by a heavily armed escort, and drove rapidly away. i Up to ten days ago it seemed pro- | {Camp were examined in Class "A" on | haple that Slaton would retire as one of the most popular Governors that | Georgia has ever had. HEARS U. 8. 18 IN EARNEST |f Meyer-Gerhard Informs Berlin Of Serious Situation, Berlin, via Loudon, June 29.---It is learned that Dr. Anton Meyer-Ger- hard's report to the officials charged | with drafting the German answer to the American note indicated the ser- || ious nature of the situation. if Dr. Meyer-Gerhard was sent to Ih Berlin by the German Ambassador Ji at Washington for the purpose of in-| dicating to the German Government | | the real attitude of Government and people. | ported that the sentiment in the} United States had been growing] more favorgble regarding the prohi- bition of the export of munitions of || war to the Allies, The sinking of |i the Lusitania, however, undid an [i this. The state of feeling in the United States at the present time, he | explained was such that it would not i be satisfied with unnecessary delay || in the answer, nor with an answer! which appeared to be evasive or! failed to meet the issue squarely. PARASOLS Swagger styles at smal prices. Double Stamps To-morrow--9 until 12 o'clock --shop in w on all cash purchases. P in the morning and save 10 rete DAVIES SPRING LAMB, Mint with orders. CHOPS, LOINS, LEGS, STEWING CUTS. SPECIAL PICKLED HOCKS 7c Lb. Gananoque he a 1 | June 29.---MY' 'and Mrs James || Kirke, Pine street, received the in- || telligence yest: that their son, Robert Kirke, Highlanders Regi- ment, had ben wounded, The in- || Jured man js a native of Gananogue, and a member of the First Overseas Contingent, Mr. and Mrs. George F. Whaley, recently married, were tendered a pleasant surprise last evening when the young ladies of No. 3 Y. I. B. C. of Grace Church, with thair teacher, |} Mrs. Joseph Meggs, assembled at the | home of Miss L. Erien Hurd, King |} street, and presented them with a! generous kitchen shower. i The W. J Gibson Harness _Co., | Ltd, which has been engaged for! some time past on heavy harness for military equipment, has completed ita contract. The Sananaque Harness Com. pany, of which Mr. Charles Ii. Ae- ton is in charge, has recently receiv- ed a large order for halters for mill tary. equipment from the Militia De. en The Wm. : Davies' Co. t.. » Limited. ** Phone 597. t, . A number of the local manufac utring establishments have closed for a few days for stocktaking, Miss Julia Jacobs, Kingston, is 1 4 short time in town, the ' Mrs. John A. Webster, ad ro * » x = or ay -- Tr From Enemy. a ¥ arg submarine, upside down, being tew- ed by three Reivan, Brawlers, was Submarine i A "ie Montreal, June 29.--A German!' * Kingston' Householders | oh he We have pleasure in announcing that your Electricity Bill for use of light in your home will be reduced at least 25 per cent. in the whole year under the new rates, Let us explain. Disease No Epidemic of Has ever been traced to Pasteurized Milk. The only Pasteurized Milk in Kingston is Price's RAILWAY ELIE ESS Fed rl EE rT Dominion! Day gmc oe First Class Fare and One -. For, Pallman 'Aecommodation, Er Epa ie | ickets and Information' apply :, Dunn, (1% Tick Agent; ard, Station' Agen » X John- [ICI (=F. a als

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