Daily British Whig (1850), 16 Aug 1915, p. 3

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-- ¥ THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, MONDAY, A UGUST 16, 1915. Sunli | KINGSTON HARBOR. | After Being Brought. Here | Howe Island, Where it Was Develiet For the Past Year, Maize, which 1 derelict upon. the shore owe Island at Rithardsen's Quarry for the past year, now lies -at the bottom of the harbor, having | sunk beside the old G. T. R. freight | sheds Johnson street. sfter iching on Sunday morning Last fall this schooner was taken {to Howe Island by G Pyke and John Sowards to CArry stone from i there to Cape Vincent where a new breakwater was being constructed I'wo heavy gales sent the schooner upon the shore, at the same tUme smashing several planks and thereby causing her to leak badly. Grant Pyke managed to re-float the Maize on Saturday,' and reached the city and tied the schoon- {er up to the wharf when his svphon broke down, causing the boat to fil} and sink | < hooner hans of , foot «¢ Purity certainly does mean re here economy in soap. Sunlight Soap comes to you every atom of it pure, " work- saving soap. This means a big saving on the clothes ~and safety for the hands. Get Sunlight. high i Movements of Vessels, | The steamers of the Montreal { Fransportation Company have com- menced to bring western American grain down the lakes The ship- ments started about ten days ago I'he grain trom the western Amori- | can States, . which about one | month earlier than the grain from | western Canada, is being brought 'to | Clhitago by rail. | At the M. T POSTERS SALE BILLS' DODGERS CLOSEST PRICES 18 Co.'s wharf: Steamer | India arrived with barge Melrose, loaded with American grain, and | India cleared np with the barge Sel- | kirk to load grain; | Montreal with one grain barge; tug [ Emerson will arrive up te-night with | the barges W lnuipeg and Dunsmore; steamer Advance cleared on Satur- day for Charlotte, Steamer Jex arrived at [ ford's wharf with soft coal Steamer Buena Vista arrived Sat jurday night from Rideau ports. Steamer Natironco passed down-at oon Saturday; steamer Plummer | down 2 p.m. S&turday; steamer Sas- Katoon up 6 pwr Saturday; steamer Wahcondah up midnight Sunday: steamer lonic down 7 am. Sunday; | steamer Hamiltonian down 7 pm. | Sunday; steamer Inland up 2.30 a.m | Monday ' CERAM A crn, woe pt si SM a iss CATARRH NY: IETS DER h CAPSULES BLADD! relieve 24 HOUR Fac Craw- S$ TWO NEW REO CARS| PURCHASED FOR HIRE, GEO. W. BOYD, 89 Earl Street. Phone 1177. Large and Roomy Cars. ------ ---- Ans | Honor Matriculation Results. Prince Edward-tL. B. Calnan 2. HL, math. I1,, Latin III.; R. B Javison, mah, physics IF; I1., hist - Minus, math, | istry II., biology 1II., C. A. Eng. M1, French III. (cer, math, IL; G. T. Walms | HH1., math, MH. physics Walmsley, Eng. 11, French HE, -physles 171. p > Ld Expert mechanics pairs to all makes eras at Bests. For minor res Pairs no charge is made. All cranky cameras #nade to take goed pictures. The Best Films. We sell you the best films you can buy and guarantee all rolls sold, . Naomi 111., French IIl.; J IL, physics I., math. make re- of Cam- | ton, French 1II51.; | French HI; M. A, [lish IIL, history 111, IH, J. Fraser, physic 1, chemistry { IL, Kenneth, Johnston, math. I1.; { E. Lewis, history II1.: H. G. Mc. | Lean, French IL; E,, B. Philip, | French I". physics'I), chbmistry IL; { E. M. Sheridan, English I11., French { HI, German HL, biology, I1L.; C. W. | Sheridan, biology I1I.; M. B. Van { Dusen, English II, Latin 111. i} ------------ On Bail, H. 8. Fenton, German III; 20,000. The fact that we aim at fin- ishing at Teast twenty thou- sand rolls of film this year shows you who is doing the finishing of snap shots in this town, Good, quick, reasonable ser- vice, At Best's The Popular Drug Store, Open Sundays, Allowed Out Before the lo would allow Robert Fish, charged | with attempting to break into a house on the property of the Fron- | tenac Wall and Floor Tile Company, I his freedom, his' friends had to put {{up $500 bail. Court on Saturday morning Mayor acting in the absence of -- =| Magistrate Farrell, remanded hin | Dv Tuesday morning. of the regiment to .which he is ar | tached, urged the mayor to allow | the military authorities to take {| of the accused on condition tha {| would be on hand when his {was called, bat the Acting Magi. * E. P. Jenkins || trate would not consent. The New all l ter was fixed up later in the day and < || the military authorities have taken | mo: ning. | ~naccae~ | Sutherland, {charge of the accused until Tu wday | | Serves At The Front. : i} Among the Canadian terving witn {| the British. Mediterranean Expedi- || tionary Force is Major R. C. Morris, | } Noa iti R.A. uat the | hever reaches Sixties, .Y 1 Bars Muated trom th | borough was 62 at Oudenarde, and Royal Military CoHege Kin |! 1880, obtaining | Royal Field { Before the wa gston in Artillery Commission Open for In ~ spection The shapes are Just new enough {| to place the old J Ontario Park one on the shelf. {to book the excellent Sy » Phit-eesie and Re- 4 || will be presented this ev || lott gent, $2 00 ney, Channel Islands, but in August was placed in charge of the anti- craft guns in the Thames and Med- way defences, He | No. 17 Siege Battery R.G | Morris is a son of the lat Yate {18 a daughter of Jud { Hope. EE -------- ° Lake Ontario Park. been {appearance In a clever double act | Gonsisting of sin and Mle Gepar | tionist, will also appear. | Will also be 3,000 feet of new movi | pictures placed on view, Closing Of The Grand, day night. in fine voice, delighted all will ' Fg rN «¥ ght Iv wwe cietes THE SCHOONER MAIZE SINKS IN | From | a tone had | tug Glide left for | | acting Premier, to speak in Napanee 11, Latin II, French MeDonald, ! ohem- Roote, | H, 8S. Spen-| ley, Eng. Louis | L, Leeds and Grenville--R. J. Bol- Fitzpatrick, Eng- eal police authorities When Fish appeared in the Polica! An offiesr care | ent. t he! load to the Sandbanks on Thursday. cade mac-! second place--the r Major Morris was in| command of the garrison at Alder- now commands . Major on. Alex- | ander Morris, Toronto, and his wife ge Benson, Port Seldom has the management of able acts that ening. Bi- and West will make their first ging aud dancing, | 9. a novelty conmtor: | There © A capacity audience was present at the closing performance on Satur- Mr. O'Hara, who was by his , Th ila Patrons on via er 'agnounce- - Gananoque At the Athletic | the Or-{ baseball | The Or- | Aug 16 Grounds Saturday afternoon angemen and 1. 0. O. F teams tried conclusions ingemen won by 10 to 9. FE. Hulbert, whose handsomely decorated ear won second place in| the Civic Holiday parade, had the misfortune to have his car badly | damaged on Saturday evening by a mishap near the International Ho- | tel During the 'past week Walter | Tomkins, of the sfaff of the Ganan- | oque Reporter, enlisted for overseas | service, Ford Ormiston alsq en- listed later in the week. 2 Quite an enjoyable dance was held at Gananoque Inn on Saturday even- | ing Miss Laura Green spent the past | week with Lansdowne relatives. | Miss Marian Mullins, Brock street, | | accompanied by her aunt, Miss Nap | Moulton, Winnipeg, are visiting in | | Lansdowne. The union servijees of the ist and Presbyterian were held in Grace Church yester- day, with Rev. Melvin Taylor in charge. At the morning service | Mrs. Wilbur Hamilton, Philadelphia, | Pa., rendered a solo. | The Pipe Band of the Sth C. M.R. | fof Kingston, has been secured tp | | play at the big patriotic garden party at "The Elms," the home of Mrs. D. C. Cowan, on Wednesday evening. Mayor F. J. O'Conner has called for & meeting of ¢ftizens of the towy for {our o'clock {iis afternoon to or- | ganize a braréh of the Patrietic League. Dr. Kennedy and daughter, Miss Grace Kennedy, Perth, are enjoying a two 'weeks' camp at McNineh's Point, with Mr. and Mrs. J Atthur Jackson Miss Eville Davis. "Who | has been spending a short Turlough here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Davis, Church street, has ve- | turned to her duties in the Royal | Victoria Hospital, Montreal. Method- | congregations | | | Napanee | lena Co | } Aug. 16. -- The committee in charge of the arrangements for Pa- | triotic Day, Sept. 2nd, have succeed- | ed in securing Sir George E. Foster, | in addition to Sir Wilfrid Laurier. | The contractors for. the Drill Hall will endeavor to have arcommoda- the building for a big | tion inside rerowd. Another Napanee boy is reported wounded, Herbert Baker, who left with the Queen's Engineering Corps, and later was given a commission in the British army and sent to the Dardanelles, where he is now lying wounded, whether seriously or net is not known vet The Royal Hotel, Napanee, about to change hands. Ww. Hunter, who has been the Proprietor for mare-than twenty years, having sold out to J. Shaw, Toronto, who will take possession about the first of next month. Jud Madden is having a new noune puilt next to his present resi- deuce on East street. F. Robinson, Selby, an old of- | fender, was up before Magistrate Rankin in the Police Court Satur- | day, charged with being drunk and disorderly, and fined $5. Picton Aug. 12.--Mrs. J. H. English en- | tertained the W. M. 8S. of Wednes | day, quite a lafge crowd being pres- Philip McCrimmon took a is H * | 80 much rain lately | farmers back w | Bertha Me( has put the ith harvesting Miss oy is under the care of Dr. Publow. Angus Stanton and sister were visitors at Maple Dell on | Wednesday Mrs. Conger is spend- | Ing some time at the home of P. Me- | Crimmon. The sound of the thresh- | lng machine is again heard in this vicinity, -------- Ages of Famous Soldiers. | Napoleon was 45 at Waterloo, and he Marl- by no' theans in his dotagé at 65. | Frederick the Great was 51 at the {end Of his great campaign, On | the 'other hand, Moltke at 656 was | only just establishing his name in world-history. Raglan was about 66 when he was appointed com- mander-in-chief in t Crimea. Da- detzky, one of the few great sol- diers Austria has produced, was 82 when he led the Austrians in their last successful war. Wolseley's last campaign was fought at 52, but Lord Roberts began his last at 67. Sir John French will be 63 in Sep- tember. -------------------- Where the Huns Stop. Sir Herbert Tree, who has made his debut on the halls in a "potted" version of "Trilphy,"" told- a curious story the other day. ; g broke quit Li manteau has contents u oid a a 8 anuvexation," was Sir Herbert's com- ment, "but, happily, confiscate his genius. ce ! report on atroei- ties in Belgium it is seriously stated hat od men, wo spared to the greatest' t. Bat r fz i ! | | Desday evening next ! congregation | George's Hall at eight o'cloe | Provincial men and children | il i I Likely to G to the Front Dean Starr preached a shang gér- | mon on the war situation on Sunday morning in St. George's Cathedral and at the conclusion requested a mgeting of the congregation on Wed- | + 45 ke had been asked to go as chaplain to the Can adians overseas. If the appoint- | ment was simply for a camp in Epg land, he said he preferred to remain at his post here, but if immedigtely for the front, he wished to go. The will meet in St ! k Wed- nesday Ring to confer with the | Dean, 4 ------ An Interesting Demonstration. | Great interest' has been shown in | thé aplary demonstrations conduet. | ed throughout the provinee, under the direction of Mr. Morley Pettit, Aplarfst. The -aiteng ance at the 55 meetings held the season of 1914 averaged while in 1912 the average was Unexcelled. opportunities are offered | those present to have their difficut- | ties in beekeeping explained, and | the demonstrator, having the aplary | and the equipment at his disposal, 1s able to illustrate his remarks te great advantage. The meetings are held aplaries. Hives are opene working of Attention is d kipds of cells, eve 34, | ag 25 in the | the colony displayed. | irecied to the diferent | the various stages of | the brood, the queen is pointed out, | and suggestions made on the activi- ties of the colony. Poul swarming, wintering and réqueening are also discussed, and tle time {s | very profitably spent both for' the | beginner and the experienéed bhee- keeper. [ The use of models case for wintering four colonies out- { doors will be an interesting addition f to the meetings to be held this sea- | son. Already arrangements are up- i der way for two demonstrations in | each county, | From present indications these | meetings will be more widely attend- ed and of greater value to the bee- keepers than ever before. For particulars apply to the Agri- culture Department, Ontario Agri- ¢ultural College, Guelph. deed. Ta Sell Pulp Limit, Hon. G. H. Ferguson, Minister of Lands, Forests ang Mines for ou of a wintering | tario, bas decided to offer by tender the disposal of another large pulp- wood limit near Lac Seul, north ot the Transcontinental Railway. . The limit comprises 2.500 Square miles. Under the terms of the concession the successful tenderer wilt bere. quired to construct a pulp and paper mill 'and spend $1,760,000 én mii and eqaipment. The edpacity of the mill must be 100 tons of paper per day, and it must employ an average of 250 mien for tem months in the year. iii] GC .. Indians Doing Their Bit, The Canadian Red Cross Society bas received a cheque from the Rey. Edwin Lee, of Caledonia, Ontario, for eighty dollars, donated by the congregation of Christ Church, Ap- glican, Six Nations Indians. Mr. Lee states that his Indian parishioners are also doing a great deal of knit- ting and sewing, At Depth of 1680 Feet, "All the mail and silver bullion on board the sunken Empress of Ireland have been recovered as the result of one of the most remarkable feats of deep water salvage ever attempted, When the ship was 'Sunk wmear the mouth of the St. Lawrence it settled in the soft mud at the bottom of the river, which is 138 feet deep at low tide. She also heeled over at a sharp angle. Betause of these con- ditions the divers were compelled to work at times at the unusual depth of 160 feet. To familiarize the divers with the arrangement of the ship and the location of the strong box Ste- board models were made and the di- very were thoroughly schooled with these before being permitted to up- dertake the work. As a further pre- caution the first work that was dos the divers after 3 hole had been 1 the. side of the ship wag that of bulkheading all flanking door- ways feways along the rqute yh Followed inside the ship, 80 that no' diver could go astray or get his Thode, Ute-iine, or telephone negli thagled. To furnish as much ° rofectiop. as ble against the cold watep each diver Was egulip- " gloves, which were May Restock Waters, A survey of waters in the vicinity Toronto of with a view to determin- 937 boxes at 12%, % $e to 12 7-180 ky 2%e. 643 at 12%e. 200 at ; , Que., 2,000 at 11%¢. Que, 360 at311 during | § d and the |} brood, | fi ---- Ee ---- TE ---- -- Tee Probs.: A little ceoler to night and on Tuesday. \ oti Direct from New y colleetion of modish Suits "ork--i I RJ 0 here that vou are not going ; We have never charged for altering--and g tion. . The Styles Ave simple, rather such as belts, The Materials Beoteh and English Twe cote Broadeloth, The Colors ~ Black, Navy, Tete-de-Negre Brown, I May we have the Pleasure of sh mannish in appearance-- pockets, high collars and the eds are the New V Cheviot, Serge, Whipcord The models are exclusive--Y ou cin depend on when to meet yourself on avery or and (Gabardine. PAGE THREE 1 le greatest and smyrtest --in our store history. buying a Street corner. suit uarantee absolute satisfac- The Prices Range from $15t0 $65 though they reveal details free use of braid. k feature--while in order ark Green and Mixtures. owing you through? a STEACY FROM THE COUNTRYSIDE ev ETT ve v aa | were largely attended. |ing on Monday evening was the best yet, the crowd being the largest | known {0 be present. * The receipts amounted to $162. Miss 'Ellis Smith le to visit friends at Vani Mr. and Mrs. Hager, guests at {home of Mr. and Bay | OR Tuesday for | monds, St, Catharines, was a | | Frontenac | COLLIN'S BAY. The branch of the Collin's and Westbrook Woman's Institute at the parsonage last oo 2 purpose holding--in aid of the Re wd ast. week. Cross Society. 5 lawn Lo ihe tha | funeral of Mr. McKay which lawn of Anthony Rankin, M.P.p,, | Place at Russell on Sunday was next Friday. Mrs. Roliffe Grass and | 8° attended by People from h son Robert, Toronto, are spending | M" McKay having lived here the summer at their cottage here. |, °T Of years, The women's George Vanalstine left on Thursday | Ute held a meeting on Tues for Winnipeg to visit friends. Mr. | !ernoon on the lawn at Mrs, and Mrs. Frederick Hicks and son | Pi®'®- Roy and daughter Winnie have re-| The Mission Circle held its turned to their home in' St. Cathar-|in Mr. Swerdferger's grove on Thurs- ft on Tuesday eek Hill. Rev. Mrs. J. Moore, left Ottawa. Mr. Hd- took lar- day af- Gilles- pienie ines after a short visit with his aunt, | day. Mrs. (Rev.) T. p, Shaver and Mrs. B. Rose, Mount Pleasant. Rey | Hilda left for their home at Birehton eres eer. Forni, 0, Walpasdur'* ly "i wc are 8 iends here. ast J " 2 Mrs. Smith, sr., {and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas RS T-- took an auto Aug. 13 race ind S | Thursday. . 18. 8 ound Sun-| q bury and vicinity have completed | yoo recent ie hrpe, Bitusun, harvesting and report extra rand Mrs Alliso BES, erops. Willlamr Smith, who Litors at Dun reaped a bountiful hatvest, is placing | jai Lr ite. Jonge his threshing machine in shape LO | jast Friday, Mrs. McDarmig and Start operations. The crops being | chjigren, Ottawa, were recent visji- pretty well stowed away now, the home of Mr, ang Mrs. Me- reported that a large number of Sun- | Gregor Mrs. C Cheeney wa y ar bury's young men are leaving short-| cant visitor ta Crysler 33 re ly for the West to help in filling Can-| "4 B. Allison, Mildred ang Ralph ada's large granaries, Miss Grace spent Friday in Ottawa J 30a. Wows, Shout to Weeks' vaca- | hone Thursday in Ottawa. Mr. and on, with Mrs. C. Smith, has re- |p Merrill, Mountain, spent Thurs. turned to her home in Kingston. day at the home of Mr and Mrs. G Miss Edna Stratford of the latter C, Yorke. Mr. and Mrs J McCop. Place has also returned home Alter | ick and Sadie were recent eo spending a few. days with friends alte Mr, and Mes, T: A. Poole tly aogier W Jhe basher march pt | Miss Naney Gollan has returned home : "after a f ' : noon last was 'witnessed by a large [Boe Bgl Tapani number of Sunbury residents. feently." Mrs. Smith after a few -- {weeks here, returned to her home CUSHENDALL. J" Kars, Aug. 10.--The farmers are ma-| MT. and Mrs J. Quart, Winches. king slow progress at harvesting, ow. | ter, ang Mr. and Mrs. J. McMillen, ing to the recent heavy rains. Sev. | | "ARLYY, were recent visitors with eral cattle buyers have been through- their parents Mr. and Mrs. 8. Sha- gut oe gant and bought large Bards | moms of Ming Orie h Suent aL tn or § ng. sss. Connell haye » age thelr, houses nearly completed apa ter Raiph Allison is home from Dup- Haiad ror. nbely painted. >. "The W.M 8 in connection with 8 pre 0 build a a A Bandi Pat friends A be Lresbyterian Church invited the leased to 0 " (- AM. 8. of the. Methodist Church Poa: his 0 aot Hs, Papeete! {and other societies from Russell, Hamilton, paid a taf "Mrs. Finch and Metcalfe to a public meet Ward's récenfly after an absence of | |B8 on the lawn A. Smith's . At Seven years. He spent most of his | the close ref ents were served. beyhood days here. = Miss M. Ward ------ as returned from i weeks 'in Deseronfo, . He Ks RY'S CORNERS, Kirkpatrick and family have' Te- 12--Farmers have thelr turned te the rectory after a y Sut and certainly is the best Nip Srjants In To 10, Mrs, rw LE, The scho.i ] n and Miss V3 poh ashburn rn Chery have iting her mother, Mrs. Ward © Services of Miss Boyd, of A. Potter and children teacher. J. H. MH fo Kingston after visiting at T. Sent ot Athens Tor jong years, 2 il ®. Mahlon Yates yigifed triengs Tyn, recently. At the at 4 here, pa : hy ing a few sister, Aug. 12.--The anniversary ser Oakwood hd Tauri ci : ¥ vices were conducted in the Metho. Bogart and w Plum oliow, were fist Church on Sunday by Rev. Mr. | recent g owes Hor re Hager, Frankville, a former pastor, | burn, Brockville, fis a guest of the | The | ere, | a num- |i Insti- | James | A were recent vis. 8lso went and stuek another "ithe lett. | fetching i mounsien Mrs. Joh The tea meet-| i | i { ll [i | [Hf | Reduced to | 32¢ Lb. Il f The Wm. Davies' Co, Limited. Phone 597. The death occtirred at Brockville on Monday Aug. 9th of Mri. David 'fhomson, Athens, She went to Brock- ville on Saturday to visit her daugh- ter, Mrs, 'J. H. Mavison. Deceased was born in Irelapd and came to Canada with her husband fifty years ago. Her husband predeceased her on the 27th of July, . Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Berney, Ham- ilfon, are calling on friends in Ath- ens. Mrs. Frederick Pense, Bassa- no, Alberta, is calling on old friends. Rev. D, Green, Sunkist, Sask., Is a "visitor in Athens. Mr. and Mrs, A, W. Judson, Athens, celebrated thelr §0lden wedding anniversary, on Aug. Tr Br ---- Use Electric Brakes. Electro-pneumatic brakes are soon to displace the alr brakes used on the passenger trains of the Pennyy, vania Rallroad. This form of brake has been found necessary because of the weight of trains made up of all- Steel cars. In jong trains the shoek and surging accompanying the appii- Cation of the brakes bas proved op- Jectionable, In a twelve-car train it takes eight seconds for the full brak- ing force to be felt at the last car, With the electro-pneumatic brake, the hraking POWEr will be exerted at the. same instant en all the cars, and withing two second after the ap- plication of the brakes the whole king force wii be exerted throughout the train. Knew His Man Monsieur. wahted the picture hung to the right; madame wanted it on the left. But monsieur insisted that the servant should hang the picture according te orders. Conse- a mail on the : Suck wall on the right, but this done he in on "What is that second nail fort" bis master enquired fn, astonishment. "It'S 10 save me the ladder r will have come the views o* madame," uston Frye, £ - . hi Mem

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