Daily British Whig (1850), 17 Aug 1915, p. 8

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- PAGE EIGHT ° THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1915. | School Suits Are Ready It's time to be thinking of School Suits again ! weft. the bov to school with a 'good suit. It will help him along in every way. He will command more respect, have more respect for himself-and take more in- terest in his work than he Will if he is mhde Yo wear an unsightly, ill fitting Suit. School Suits, double breasted style or Norfolk cut; dyrable materials, strongly put together, well cut, well tailored. $4, $4.50, $5, $5.50 up to $8 Dressed in one of these excellent School Suits, the boy will do himself jus- tice, vg Livingston's Brock Street. TT --m-- EE ---- Prices have already advanced in the general market, owing to the increased duties, freight and insurance, added to the great scarcity of raw ma terials, and it is very difficult to obtain delivery of many lines, AAA Aci We consider ourselves fortunate in being able to place large orders in advance for many lines of ~goods in time to save the high advance in makers' prices and are able to offer you Hosiery, Under- wear, Blankets, Flannels, ete., at much less than the present wholesale prices, and we advise an early selection of any of these goods you may re- ~quire for . ' and Winter = wm R-- I | rar: WORKERS ARE NOW BUSY i Ji The People Are Urged to Give To a Bat the front," exclaimed one man as if! writes: if | mented on Monday when J. L. Whit- if ing, K. C., | gift will go a return postcard bears §| Annie Caird, city 25 TOBACCO . FUND; Ee EVERYWHERE. Worthy Cause----Nothing co Good For the Boys at The Front. "Ngthing is too good for the boys he contributed a dollar bill to the [ Tobacco Fund. "Those fellows are {doing my fighting for me, and if I can make it a little bit pleasanter for them I'm going to do it every time." A kind-hearied Collin's Bay lady "Here is one dollar to help to get the front, who are trénches. God bless them. I hdd more to send." The fund was suffering in the I wish considerably aug- sent to the Whig his | cheque for $10.00. That will buy a good many packages of tobacco, and such a generous gift 'will no doubt be "appreciated at its full worth, Read the letters from the trenches, land you wil quite realize the neces- sity of this "campaign. The- Over seas Club did a splendid work when it inaugurated the movement to sup- ply #very soldier on the fighting line with a package of tobacco. The Whig was glad to co-6perate, and it is giving time and space--and money--without any charge whatso- ever, in order that the appeal to the people of Kingston and district may be productive of good results. If you haven't already given, bring or send your contribution to the Whig. It. will be acknowledged through the paper, and -with your | ing your name and address, so that the soldier who gets it can write you { his own thanks from the battlefield. {The fund now stands as follows: | ! i Préviously acknowledged ..$75.00 I§| Miss A" Noble, Collin's Bay ....1.00 1 ; Well-Wishing Friend : J. L. Whiting, city 00 A Friend 00 A Danish woman . ... .25 i | Beatrice Redfearn, ci 25 Mrs. N. F. Dupuis, city ... .. 00 A. L. Minnes, city 00 S. George Laidley, city ... .. .25 Gore street . 00 Collected By Mrs. McGregor, 396 | Princess street: +R. H. Elmer, city $25 | Friend, city .. 10 Crawford & Walsh, city 25 J. B. Phillips, city . 25 | Hubert G. Sargent, '28 ¥ron- ~ R !tenac street . 25 A. P. Chown, Princess street.. 1,00 T.C Birdig Jiméson, Johnson street }.00 W. H. Norris, city 25 {A. H. Lyttle, Montreal street. { | Friend, 66 Bay street ... Friend, 3 Yorke street Friend, 113 Princess street . 3. E. L., 87 Princess street .. .25 gampbell Bros, Princess street .25 . Pringle, Elginourg, Ont. .25 Albert Treadgold, $8 Princess street , L. T. Best, Princess street ... Mrs. M. E, Ogborn, New York George Thompson Mrs. D. McGregor, 396 Princess street . A Friend . Mrs. I. Cohen; Queen street. . Harrison Co., Princess street. . Friend M. D. Graves, Princess street, . H. R. Russell, G.T.R. Station. Chas. J. Mills, Princess street. A Friend . ..... -- A Friend . 10 A Friend, 388 Princess street .10 A Friend . 25 J. Turk, Princess street . .... 10, Deloss McGregor, 396 Princess 1 street . 25 A Friend, 199 Colborne street .10 NOS STON Ot on an T= bo bo bo bs bo be be he @® i | A Friend, 2656 Princess street .10 Dr. 8. J. Keyes, 327 Barrie street . . .25 A Friend, 28 Balaclava street. .25 Mrs. Elliott, 28 Balaclava street . .. ' Thomas Gray, Balaclava street .25 Total . . ain $11.30 Partial collections, shown on books not yet turned in by canvassers, but acknowledged last Saturday, are not included in above total. Wind and Sun Likely to Save All the Crops The cool wind and bright sun on Hill '| Tuesday morning brought joy.to the |! hearts of the farmers of this coun- | try. It is the only chance of saving this year's crop. The cool we: ther brings with it promise of continued dry weather and this means an op- spportunity of bringing in the crop. The principal crops in the centre | { | some tobacco for the poor boys ati-- | 5 and "D" Company 59th Battalion, BRITISH TRANSPORT SUNK. | 4 Banking next to 'the , Lusitania THOMPSON SENTENCED | disaster, and causing as deep an --ie ! impression, is the loss by submarin- TO CENTRAL PRISON FOR ing of the transport: ship Royal SERIOUS OFFENCE Edward in the Aegean Sea. The Rey-! -- al Edward is one of the C.N.R. At-| Charles Parks, Arden, Found Not Guilty Of a Serious Offence | a lantic liners and was carrying some | : 1.309 troops to the Dardanelles. She, A8ainst a Young Girl, | " " A Thea Oney Thompson, Ottawa, was sen- |' was presumably under #scort atthe J § Ae ' A time of attack, and how she became tenced by Judge Lavell on Tuesday v1 the target of -an Austrian or Ger- the Ontario Reformatory. This. is)! man submarine is not apparent at the second time Thompson has been || this time of writing. . She had a Drought before Judge Lavell chang-|| crew of 250 i ddition ' to the ed with a serious offence. He was ol =9% In additic tet out on suspended sentence on the troops, and only 600 lives were sav- last charge in which a young girl || ed. Apparently the submarines 'are very elusiv ¢ d e pa- Shown this time. WIJ elusive ang can Bakes 1 J Charles Parks a 'resident of Ar- den, was found not guilty by Judge! them. The Lavell on Tuesday morning. He! submarines | was charged with a serious offence, Marmora, 2gainst a young Arden girl. There | . W were a number of witnesses on both | under Turkish mines or warships, sides but the: judge did not get evi-| makes the point mé¥e clear. This dence supporting the charge. is.-the first terrible casualty so fap Sore as the British transports are con- FREEBIE PP EEF PE RES d bbb bb bbb | cerned. Hitherto but a few lives | 4 BRITISH WHIG have been lost in the movemént of * TOBACCO FUND. troops anywhere and to any point. | * 5 The record has been hitherto with- * out a parallel. The shock of this &* loss will -be very severely felt, and +» will accentuate, if this is necessary, | % the horrors and tragedies of the| ® war. trols no matter how watches may be upon success of the British in entering the Sea of What the dollar box contains: 1 Briar Pipe 1 Rubber-lined Tobacco Pouch. I Tinder Lighter, 60 Cigarettes, 4 Ounces of Tobacco. And a Return Postal address- ed to the donor, il dd hh d NO ORDER HAS COME ABOUT WINTERING TROOPS, | The 25¢ Parcel contains. 50 Cigarettes 4 Ounces Smoking Mixture. Some Matches, And a Postcard addressed to you. Remember, there are no 'Bacey Shops on the Battlefield. (Continued from page 5.) J. W. Patterson, physical instruc- tor of the Militia 'Y.M.C.A. at Bar- riefleld leaves on Thursday for ay week's vacation before continuing * his attendance at school at Hamil- * ton. While here Mr. Patterson has > proved himself a wonilerfu) organ- foe foods oefofoods | izer and instructor, and he will be hdd A000 440: greatly missed by the soldiers who looked to him to organize their games. - R. B. Haywood will take! over Mr. Patterson's work. rr sheer e ered Only Three Disloyal. London, August 16.--A French {doctor who has just returned Joma Ya . oe ~ |German prison declares that when the Wien a0, Germans attempted to form an Irish the coming session at Queen's Uni- brigade ot fight against Rhgland versity. |from two thousand prisoners at Lem- berg only three agreed, while the A checker tournament was held | Others mobbed the guards who made in the Y.M.C.A. tent on Monday the proposition. evening and after a series of ver 3 closely _contested-games, Pro: Black. | Recovering Stolen Bicycles. 59th Battalion, proved himself the _ During the past week, Police Con- champion, and was presented with Stable Jenkins has located three a valuable shaving outfit, | bicycles stolen from different parties - around the city. The bicycle stolen Lieut. B. T. Dickson. C.S.C.I. is by William Jackson, who was sen- attached to Queen's University, C.0. tenced to nine months in the county C. ' {Jail, is stiil at pol.ce headquarters, The baseball this evening will be SEEEELEP PLL EP PREP EPSPS LPP between "C" squadron, 8th C.M.R.,| * and "B" company, 59th Battalion, * STILL IN ENGLAND. and between "A" company, 59th] wie Battalion and the Machine Gun Seec-|% There were rumors on the tion, 8th C.M.R. streets on Tuesday to the effect that the 21st Battalion was probably on its way to the Dardanelles and might have been on the SS. Royal Ed- ward, sunk by a submarine. These rumors are without foundatiqp, which is shown by a cable received by Mrs. James Pense, Princess street from her son Capt. H. E. Pense of the 21st Battalion, which ig still at Sandling camp, The soccer this evening 'will be between "A" squadron, Sth C.M.R. and between "B" Company, 59th Battalion and "C" squadron, 8th C.M.R. PPLE PPE Eee eb t An illustrated lecture will be given in the Y.M.C.A. tent this ev- ening by Prof. Buchanan on "As- stonomy."" PEEP IEEE SEEPS e At Tete de Pont Barracks The last draft of men from "C" Battery for the front will be used as reinforcements for the Canadian| American plan, $3.00 per day and | Field Artillery. In a month or more upwards. Rooms, European plan, | the call for reinforcements for the $1.00 per day and upwards. Facing R.C.H.A. will come. Grand Plaza and Central Station. i block from Parliament Build- ngs. | | ------ The Russell House, Ottawa Eleven men arrived from the western part of the division for the -------- 32nd Battery at Barriefleld on Tues- Re-opening of Country Schools. day morning. The men are being Country Public Schools will "re- taken care at Tete de Pont Barracks | open on Wednesday, September 1st, | for a day or two. and High Schools will open on Tues- w------ day, September 7th . The strength of "'C" Battery on! -- ee Tuesday morning was 177 men, | 28¢ Dairy Butter, Dairy Butter 28c, showing that the recruiting has been | Dairy Butter in prints, 28¢, Craw- very successful. The strength of the ford's, : battery is 164, but this pumber will again be reached if ap§ of the re- cruits-in the battery proved unsuit- ed to the work. Mrs. Harris Brown, of the Turner Settlement, Sidney township, passed away suddenly on Saturday after -- only a few hours' illness. Arthur Pearson, son of Sergt.-Maj-| ~ Thé Royal Military College will or J. Pearson, was taken on the| re-open on the 25th for the recruit strength of "C™ Battery on Tuesday | class. morning. Picton excursion to-morrow at 11.30 a. m., per steamer America. | Lindsay council voted $160 and {ie South Victorda Agricultural So- ciety, Li ' A General Review of Country District] Battalion funy. 0 [°F the 69th and Local News. 4 Two hours in Picton to-morrow, Mrs. Archibald Leitch, complain-| Per steamer America, 11.30 a. m. ant in a Toronto Police Court case Mrs. Frank Dempsey and the of assault against her husband, died Misses Elva and Lillian Dempsey, of from her injuries, Watertown, N.Y., are spending a few "Violet Cream" at Gibson's, days with Mrs. T, B. Rescorla, Gar- The Ontario Railway Board gave Fett street. judgment granting the application America to Picton to-morrow. at of the Metropolitan Railway to 11.30 a. m., 60c. build tracks and establish a dépot THE WHIG'S JUMBLE. morning to two years less one day in| p was concerned, but no leniency was iB pecial » FOR: | To-Morrow ! We have just secured a remarkably good Silk bargain and will share it with our customers to-morrow. 250 Yards Habutai Silk Black or White, full 36 inches wide, For Waists and Dresses. This kind washes well and gives good wear. Good value at Toe. ToMorrow 45c¢ Yard 150 Yards White Japan Silk 36 inches wide, good washing silk, For Underwear. and gives satisfactory wear. Waists, or Dresses and ' Good value at 60¢ a vard. To-Morrow 37c¢ Natural Shantung - Silks Natural Shantung is the most wants ed gilk for summer wear--O) account of its washing qualities it retains its We are showing a number of qualities of silky appearance after washing, the genuine article. J within the Toronto, limits. "Vielet Cream" at Gibson's. The Government has passed an order in council providing for boun- ties on refined zinc from Canadian ores, "Hudnut's Tollet Water" at Gib- son's, D. A. {

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