| THE SPORT REVIEW Ne. ..- burg the release of George MeQuil- | PAGES 8-12 w Baily British YEAR 82 NO. 198 NO CAUSE FOR ALARM DECLARES MR. MADOD Who is Prepared to Protect the Southern Cot lon Growers as Result of the Al ~~ lies Action. # KINGSTON, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, BEDROOM OF GERMAN OFFICER NEAR Which is Accepted With Good Grace.-Thiy Milion Dol-| fars is Available For Depesit in Federal Reserve Banks Should the Necessary. rr -- Washingtofi, Aug. 24.--In view of, the action of the Allies putting cot ton on 'the contraband list, Secretary McAdoo says he would, if it became necessary, deposit. $30,000,000 or| more in gold in the federal reserve banks at Atlanta, Dalles' and Rich- Money - Become every means in Ais power to help the ¢otton producer of the south in the circumstances; that it is a matter of economic importance to the entire nation that those who have produced the cotton crop shall have a fair op- portunity to dispose of it gradually AUGUST 25, 1915 WESTERN FRONT. mond for the purpose of enabling the land in an orderly manner so they reserve banks to rediscount loans on | may not be forced, through inability cotton secured by warehouse receipts | to market, their cotton gradually, to made by national banks and state sell it at sacrifice prices." banks belonging to the federal reser-| The secretary said that one of his I ve system. | chief objeets was to create a basis The gold would be deposited tem- | for such enlarged credit in the south porarily at least, without interest that the banks will have ample re- charge. It was explained that if it| sources to extend to producers such appeared--that the object could be accommodations that they will be accomplished with greater efficiency able. to carry cotton in warehouses thereby, the deposits would be made | for a reasonable length of time until directly with national! banks agreeing |it can be marketed advantageously. to lend the money on cotton at a rate] The secretary declared he beliey- not to exceed 6 per cent. | ed that there was no occasion-for al- "In the exercise of the discretion | arm about the future of cotton and given to him by law," read the treas- | that if the bankers and merchants German Goal Quarters of German officers on western front containing comfortable beds of virchwood manufagtured by hand. ¢ rv ers ert epee ae ne rin LIVE STOCK MARKET! At Centres, Montreal, Aug. 23.--Cattle-- Re- ceipts--1,300; calves, 800; sheep and lambs, 2,250; hogs, 1,600. Trade was slow with a generally low price for cattle, but good cattle were scarce, The Prices Paid the Said to Be Mesopotamia Fos Missionaries Face Crisis in China ury statement, "Secretary McAdoo said that the Government will for} the time being charge no interest on! these deposits in federal reserve | banks: that sueh action i Justified | by the unusual situation respecting | cotton caused. by the European war; | that he considers -it his duty to use | | bf The Philadelphia National League Baseball Club purchased from Pitts- | lan, pitcher. McQuillan played with Philadelphia several years ago, but | was released to Cincinnati and subse- quently 'he played with Pittsburg. Ray Kramer, a young pitcher, who walked out with six other Vancou- ver North-western League ball play- ers last June in a sympathetic strike, which resulted in the suspension of the entires quad, has been sold to the New York Nationals. The Hamilton Herald says 'that Frank Shaughnessy may become in- terested in- the Hamilton franchise next year. The big fellow, it says, likes the Ambitious City as a ball town, and has often said that if they ever had a one, two club there it would be a great mouey maker. According to London, Ont, horse- men, Bon Jean, the Winnipeg pacer, did not set a new Canadian half-mile record on Saturday by travelling the distance in 1.02. The Canadian half-mile record' is claimed by the late Eel, who covered the distance at Mitchell, Ont.,, May 24th, 1912, in 1.01%, in a matched race for $500 against Hal B., Jun. The Ottawa and Guelph teams, which wind up the season at Ottawa on Labor Day; will likely play sev- eral exhibition games in the Ottawa valley, They are endeavoring to book dates at Pembroke, Renfrew and several other baseball centres in the Ottawa valley. Hawkesbury 2s (also be visited. Jégs Willard, heavyweight cham- plod, 'is clearing $10,000 a month and saving every cent of it, according to: Attorney A. F. Crane,' Atchison, Kan, a close friend of the champion. His income is from moving picture royalties and from his circus act. Ottawa's celebrated athletic field, "Varsity Oval, has been turned over to the carpenters for demolition. The grand stand ahd fences will be reduc- ed witliin a. fyw days to kindling wood; and, though the Ottawa Uni- versity students will-use the field thr the time being as a campus, it is likely that the famous grounds will be sold within a short time to one of the railroad companies now seeking entrance to the Capital. ~The pro- perty rums . along -the Canadian Northern tracks énd may be sold shortly to that company. In any event, it will not again be used for athletic purposes. No Election In the:Pas, The Pas, Mau., Aug, 35.--Believ- ing it would be to.the interest of Man- itoba not to oppose Hon. Edward Brown, the Conservative executive Bave withdrawn their candidates, Horace Halcrow, and no election will take place for The Pas in the Pro: vincial House, | other attempts to obtain a mastery have suffered a decided setback. .ands of brass and steel boiler tubes Berne, Aug. 25.---A neutral, diplo-| matist,. friendly to the Allies, | has just returned from Germany, where he had good opportunities of coming in touch with different classes of people, thinks that the German ar mies are not likely to attempt to go beyond Dwinsk on the Dwina or the Baranowich junction on the Brest- Litovsk line, After occupying Riga, they are, 'he thinks, likely to entrench thémselves, send to the Serbian frontier as many of their troops as they can spare, and | attempt to march hrough Serbia! and Bulgaria to Turkéy and thence to Constantinople. All the ' avaik? able Austrian troops are to be re- leased to attack the Italians in Tren- | ino, | As for the Western front, he is of | the opinion that the Germans . will] not waste any number of men in en-| dedvoring to continue the famous | "vormarsch nagh Calais"-and 'still! less, the equally famous "vonmarsch | nach Paris." - Germany's goal is now not Paris| or Calais, but Mesopotamia. - \Vhat| chiefly troubles the Germans at pre- | sent is the pessibility of England's introducing compulsory military ser-| vice, for if the war should last an- | other year, then they fear that with this innovation they might be obliged | to meet a formidable army next spring and summer, DEATH OF REV. 8. G. POOLE, | would co-operate with each other and with the cotton producers of the south, in a spirit of patriotism and mutual regard for each other's wel- fare, the situation could be handled with happy results to all concerned.. He expressed the earnest hope that this would be done. GERMAN "NAVAL SETBACK Russian Press Refrains From Exag- gerating Its Effect. ; Petrograd, Aug. 25.---Authoria- tive military circles here refrain from exaggerating, the effects of the naval victory at Riga, and admit a possi- bility that the Germans may make of the gulf, All that can he positively stated for the present is (hat their Plana, t is obvious that inthis case the naval and military plans of the enemy were closely co-ordinated and the unsue- cessful attempt to land four long boats full of troops near Pernay pro- bably indicates the real purpose of incursien of the German fleet intothe gulf, If this operation had succeeded the Germans would have been able to strike at the rear of the Russian troops in the Riga district. Indeed the prospects that would have open- ed out are so tempting it would be surprising if they do nothing more to _ resiise them: -- ; '| Rector ip Cornwall for Twenty-Six Years, Lornwall, Aug. 25.--Rev. 8. Gow er Poole, rector of the Chureh of the Good Shepherd, Cornwall, died on Monday afternoon. He had been in failing health for more than a year past. INDIA CALLS ON CANADA Large Supplies Of Railway Matbrial Sought Here, Ottawp, Aug. 25.--The growing importance "of Canada is indicated If the fact that Canadian manufactur- Mr. Poole was born in England ers are being invited ta tender for| sixty-nine years ago. He came ta large supplies of materials required ¥Canada 48 a young man, and was rec- for the equipment of the Northwest-| tor of Moulinette and Woodlands for ern Railway of India. Coples of the [some years, coming to Cornwall forms of tender, etc., have been re-| twenty-six years ago as rector of the ceived by the Govrenment. Thous-|Church of 'the Good Shepherd, built as a family memorial by the late Canon Mountain. His wife, who was a daughter of the late Judge Jarvis of Cornwall, survives him,' with one' son, Owen Poole of the Union Bank, Montreal; two brothers, M. G. Poole of Cornwall and Perey Poole of South Africa, and four sis- ters, Mrs. Mountain of England; Mrs. Sparrow of Cornwall, Mrs. Walsh and Mrs. Shaboe of Boston, Mass. To Pay' Prisoners' Wives, Ottawa, Aug. 256,--A number of inquiries have been received at the Militia Department as to the stand- ing of prisoners of war ahd whether théy will receive pay. 5 are called for. ---------------------- CANADA RECOGNIZED. Manufacturers Here Asked to Tender For Material. Ottawa, Aug. 26.--The growing importance of Canada in the eyes of Gther great portions of mpiré is announced in the fact that the Can- adian Manufacturérs' Association are being invited to tender for, large sup; plies of materials required for the gredt railways of India. Copies of thé forms of tender have been received by the Government. Thousands of brass and steel boiler tubes are called for. -------------- Three Dreams Of Love, Li.» I dreamed a dream in childhood," A dream of stars ang Sowers, ~ Of dainty fairies da: 8 ws In dewy woodland bowers, And, walking there among them, A prince, in gold and green, , Whi crowned" me with sWaet ~ blos- soms >a Aud chose me for his queen. . ; IL I dreamed a dream in girlhood, A dream of fair romance, = ¢- Of castle couris rescunding > - To clash of spear and lance, + 'Source Of Inspiration. And, all in shining armor "How did that dramatic critic With waving plumes above, - |cgme to write such an unqualified -A knight knelt then bef me roast of our new Diuy?!" exclaimed . And chose me for his love. . the manager. fg a x : y Lube : Maybe," replied the author, "he 1, 5 "| overheafd domé. of the th I dreamed a dream last night, dear, said to 'me about it.""---Washi . Star, id v : * led as without leave, and pay is withheld until they are clear- ed by a court of inquiry at the close ot the war as not having misconduct- The anadian Militia Department, regula however, despite this pays the 'wives . of a low, fire-lit room, who | 5% | $8.90; + 6501 wethers, $8.25 'to $6.50; ewes, Hadar the Army Act prisoners are | tion, | > i 4 Prime beeves, 81% cents; medium, | cents; lambs, 73% to 83% cents; | 73, 934 to 93¢ cents. Toronto, Aug. 25.--Canadian mis- sionaries in China are facing a crisis, according to a report just received by -- | the laymen's movement from the su- Chicago Cattle. perintendent at Shanghai. The re- Chicago, Aug. 23.--Cattle: Re-| ort says: "It is impossible for any- ceipts: $10.20; Texas steers, $6.40 Ce on the other side of the water to $7.65; western steers, $6.75 tw fully to appreciate the situation that $9.10; cows and heifers, $3.25 to now confronts our work in the East. : calves, $8.50 to $12.25. The vice-president of the Chinese Hogs: Receipts 20,000. Market | Republic, who favors missions, in a slow; light, $7.45 to $7.90; mixed | Fécent speech, said that missionaries $6.20 to $7.75; heavy $6.05 to §$7.- | Should warn the church at home that 10; rough $6.05 to $6.20; pigs, 7 to | ive years from now this. critical op 8: bulk of sales, $6.30 to $7.15. | portunity will-have passed, and that Sheep: - Receipts, 7,000. -- Market ® is now or never for 'the heralding higher. Sheep, $5.75 to $6.25; west- | © Reanel in China. ots ae B R5 5: { " be oes 3 to Sa.88, asingn 30.30 | finite character are being launched ls was n, $3.85 to 36 20. © 9% | that mean a conflict between tne na. 9%: western, 31.85 10 36.30. tive and foreign peoples of these . | countries in, the near future. 'This : Buffalo Cattle. may be the foundation for the Arma- : ast Bullalo, Aug. By cae, re. {geddon conflict between the east and eipts % slow; Time | west over religious questions," steers, $9.25 to $9.55; shipping, $8.- | inet Suen 50 to $9; butchers, $7 to $8; heifers, DATES OF F, F $5 to $8.65; cows, $3.50 to $7; bulls, | ALL FAIRS, 1918, $4.75 to $7.25, } oy . Veals-- Receipts 800 head: active:.|, 15sued by the Agricultural Societ p , '| les Branch of the Ontario Depart- 34.50% tits' 14.000 head: as. | ment of Agriculture, Toronto, J. Loe- gr y : "| kie Wilson, 8 int x tive; heavy, $7.35 to $7.60; mixed, . on, Superintendent. I ae ain a -23 $7.75 to $8.25; yorkers and pigs, $8.- A monte. eae ean Font Seis 25-to $8.35; roughs, $5.85 to $6:'| Arnprior stags, $4.50 to $5.25, Bancroft .. - Sheep and lambs--Receipts 3,000 | RBajjevilie . ., head; active; sheep, steady; lambs, Bowmanville .. $5 to $9.25; yearlings, $4.50 to $7.- Brockville ,... . .Sept.- 11 Centerville te Aa «.Sept, 28-29 ..Sept. 30-Oct. 1 Sept. 6-7 «+ «+ Sept. 21-23 . «Sept. 6-8 §3 to $6; sheep, mixed, $6 to $8.25. RD en -------------- " so se wens + .Sept. 29-30 «ee eee Sept 9-11 ..Sept. 20-22 av an eaOCt 9] Frankville .. .. ..Sept. 30 Oct. 1 Harrowsmith .. .. .. Sept. 16-17 Inverary .. .. vo eae iSept. 8 Kemptville, .. Kingston Lanark x Lansdowne .. .. .. .. Lombardy .. .. .. ....Sept. 11 London (Western Fair) Sept. 10-18 Lyndhurst .. .. .. ..Sept. 14-15 Maberly ,..... .. ...Sept. 14-15 Madoe .. .. .. is iio 006-7 Marmora .. .. .. .. .Sept, 23-24 Merrickville,. ., .. ..Sept.16-17 Morrisburg .. ...... . «Aug. 3-6 Napaneé ..Sept. 14-15 Newboro .. .. .......Sept. 23-24 . Odessa .. ,. ..'.. ....0ct: 2 Oshawa .. 7... .. ,.Sept. 18-15 Ottawa (Central Canada) Sept. 10-18 Parham... .. . Sept. 21-22 th. Peterboro .. .. Picton. . Sept. 16-17 aw « wn de «eo «Sept. 16-18 «Sept. 231-28 «Sept, 14-18% «+ «.Sept. 22-24 Shannonville .. .. .. ..Sept. 18 Spencerville .. .. .. .Sept, 28-29 Stella , . .Sept. 28 Btiring... 21-22 Tamworth .. .. .. .. «Sept. » : Totonte, jCan. 'National Aug 28. Tweed .... .. .. ..Segt. 29-30 Vankleek Hill... .. ..Sept. 21-2" Wolfe Isla & "hoe ne ee sees > Ashf A Record. Jot 'Patrick Goulding trom x Ick Goul r | Kent, ast week markable record of Goulding comes Sir am from S¢. Helens, You {wan | Quring A wt {at Buckingham % Mi whe on Tuesday - afternoon an spdience with King Uworge is «+ Aug. 31 Sept 2p he rey 4 nd. J Sept 21-3: | ol with a draft of aj HAVE BIG EFFECT Russia Has Experienced Unusual Dificutis in Manufacturing Munitions During the War . ~Reason of Retreat. lapan Suddenly Stopped Sending Munitions to Russia Be- cause of the Crisis With China---Upited - States Has Contributed Very Little to the Czar's Armies. an's decision to give greater assist- ance to the Russians, Count Okuma emphasizes the impracticability and impossibility of despatching "troops upon two routes of communication ~--from the porth through the port of Archangel, and from the east, over the Trans-Siberian Railroad. The harbor of Archangel is blocked 'to Europe, but .points out that the DY ice a large part of the year. and great adyduce in the capacity of When it was opened late .in the the Japahese to manufacture muni- Spring the great Austro-German of- tions will prove of great help to the| feusive movement was already un- Allies. The Premier said Japan 9¢T Way. Russia obtaired a consid- plans to send delegations .to the| rable amount of supplies from Jap- peace conference, although it is not | 38 by rafiroad, bus this source was expected to extend her sphere of in-| cut off suddenly for sometime in the fluence to Europe. (Spring. The crisis in the relations "Japan wants Burope to' recog- between Japan and Chin¥ became as nize Japan's supremacy in th serious that Japam, foreseeing the Orient," he said. 8 Déssibility of nostiiities: devoted her Th osition of R 5 | energies to the accumulation of war to ell da war Sp has. been | Supplies for herself. In consequence one of unusual difficulties. The Rus- (OF, these condifions Russia was un- sians, as a people, are not given. to|2"'® !0 Procure the required guns. industrial pursuits, and their manu-| 304 shells from within or without. / facturing plants utilized for, or! though Russia has placed ex! adaptable to, the production of guns| tensive war orders in this country, and ammunition were manned ang | She Dds received from the . United directed largely by Germans at the | States little in the way of guns or Ltime the war be, The dispossess- 5 og Ihe shipments to Russia ion' of the powefful German element | om at ¢ ports have consisted in Russia, whigh occurred in the Prine pally of supplies such as motor early period of the war, left the| Fucks and other heavy equipment. nation unprepared to operate effec te and England have found tively even the limited number of | Nat the unexpected demand for am- establishments at. her disposal, munition during the war has strain- A bureau of munitions was estab- | 53 Suet resoupces 16 the y 8t,-40 lished and every. effort was made not | oo tNe¥ have been able $0 lend only to inerease .the number of Russia little assistance in this re- plants, but to train Russians in this| Shee, ~The lbauguration of the Work. It proved to be almost a Sreat Austro-German movement hopeless task, however, to create in touna them yagtie 10. Meet thy em. a nation of Russia proclivities, with- Srgen ey hl th 4h Such arfay of guns out' the assistance pf the German A oe "» ons a Bi Her technical genius, such a great indus-| crip r=: Russian military officers trial machine as was requiréd. attribute to this fact the rapidity ot ] . the Austid Susman dvance, stating J a t the fall of Warsaw, a3 well as Dependent On Two Routes a d To obtain guns and shells from the LI ror a state of outside world Russia was depeudent affairs... : , SMOKE SUBSTITUTE e FOR ANAESTHETIC \ Manchester Man Had Best Cigarette Ever While Boctor Probed Letters bn the Editor | : Wound, 0 If the , soldiet Sa aang « ot tas asicturs Mais By ML, Beitton. th Sots 1s way by Soules Channels Editor) :--In a. recent fasne of the ae EL ee as : Se toe no strong fananague Journal I read a letter San th aay roe mage 1 adr Sen ohn al describing fife in the trench- Gananoqueans- at the front' Shortly, es or in field hospitals, articles cept whose purposé is not to obtain extra which was quite nk he BE ith the 8! ies of tob hy A ie soa Sots 57 fh fr be Bet ral Tehds oh the ciitiaL ? igen Je but to take the artilléry as the other Ing extract, illustrating the use 'of Soume Speyer ie to In eh sa for, of place to write this, when men are the cigarette at dressing stations, is taken from an article in Chambers' ing about the country frying to sti. | mulate recruiting, and then Journal by Dr. Ottwell Binns: the boys of South Léeds would not. "There is no need- of telling you } " what my work was like," the doctor wish to be looked on as cowards be- cause they 'desired to join the ar-: writes. = "Beliéve me, It was bad en- tillery. Furthermore With regard ough, but the way our gallant fel. : 1 Poon nha had oy hte who ta » dined the tulan- / ; s not a, e mage glow with pride.of them. thought for the familfes ee left behind to think their chances of remember one, a private of a Man. chester regiment. He'd been hit by returning are so much less than the others. 1 think it would be better; 4 piece of shrapnel-casing, which had it such paragraphs were omitted ei wa Jo the shoulder, and wi at. Costs must come out, from future letters. ----GRORG: "a 1EN, SoRas © His was for a esthetic, and there had been me's run on that | PR kind of stuff that we were getting short, and it would be daylight be- & fresh supoly from the field hoy Sula ouch = Parker, nd, was whis- pering that faet to me, and I sup- Dose the man must have heard him, : 'Gl'e me a fag stick it out! , me behind. Save ------ The Voyage. By Caroline Atherton Mason. Whichever way the wind doth blow, : Some heart is glad to bave itso; | Then blow it east or blow it west, The Jina that blows that wind ig My little eraft sails not alone; 4 A thousand fleets from every zoné 8 Are out u a thousand seas; oke for two days,|And whaf for me were favoring o| Might dash shock ght dash another, With the ] map | Of déom, upon some hiddén rock. ,| And 50.1 do not dare to pray : on For winds to waft me way, * But'leave it to a Higher iy at He To stay or-speed me; tr WER RE : Ins my ba oe] or.| Through storm and ¢8im, and wi' to suck, doctor, and I'l] There', TSE or i 1] glad to it so; Ww It east or BIOW 1 west in wind that blows that wind is My heart is . And The "Mr, Paste is the only man iy block who doesn't dread With stimgon curtains hiding ! 3 ater snow and gloom, 2 he romance of an elopement And in the Jarmily ud brightnes ar R the Toma i 6 wife mas to i : 1 ou came to me alone, take in washing to suppo: hus young 2 who 'hai . : And told me that you loved we, ay - o* The bus: 3 maiden |: "How's thatt™ = © And claimed me for your owe. Large ; ; * : "Well, the ballot is Opportunities you expect usually |* 7 oy A * the $ Oat mrp ety oe 'easton " Ber but Be is