What's Your Over- | coat Preference ? We've a regular feast of Overcoats. ments. We've many entirely new styles to show you, and we shall take pleasure in doing so. new Plain colors for conservative men and very at- § tractive colored Overcoats for vounger men. The Chesterfield, the Balmacaan, the Full Back, the Button Through, the Belted Coat, Storm Ulster, with convertible collar® and Belted Back, and the new and popular shawl collar Over- $12.00, $15.00, $18.00 up to $22.00 Come in and try on. Livingston's, Brack St A little out of the way, but it will pay you to walk, ~~ UNSHRINKABLE // Trade Mark We carry an extra large stock of this celebrat- ,| of the guard rooms. and handsome § Step in and try on any of the new gar- § the Warm {|| THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, WEDNESDAY, ocT TRIED %o INTERFERE WITH THE WORK OF GUARDS. Ex-Sergeant of Military Police Fell Hands of City Police on ( hhrge Being Drunk and Disorder- Iy--Fined by Magistrate. It does not pay to interfere with military guards Thomas Moore, a middle-aged man, who just got out of gil last Friday, after serving a sen- ténce-for being drunk and disorderly, found this cut to his sorrow when he came before Magistrate Farrell on Wednesday morning, and was fined $56 and costs, with the option of twenty days in jail. Moore was formerly a member of' the military police force, but his love for strong drink brought him down. Into §} He was a sergeant at that. but the stripes had to go, and instead .of serving on the police force he was engaged in making tile and doing odd chores at the jail. When he com- pleted his term at the jail he kept good for a few days, but on Tuesday he again broke loose. Passing the Ordnance Stores, on Bagot street, about noon on Tuesday, Moore made himself' very objecfion- able to one of the officers, Capt. Wil liam Peters, in charge of the home guard He wanted to tell Capt. Pe- ters how the guard should be looked after, and he had many tips to offer. He was told to go away, but he re- fused. He was then placed in one A call was then sent to the police station, and Con- stable Cotter came for him and es- corted him to the police station,where he was given a cell. The charge against him was that of "drunk and disorderly." CBITUARY | | | | Wh of Gananoque Girl. Edith Troope, aged seventeen, died | in the General Hospital on Wedn | day morning after a short | The remains were sent by R. J. ! to Gananoque for burial. illness. | Reid | Death of Yarker Young Lady. Mary Elizabeth Hamilton, aged | twenty-two, died on Tuesday in the i} | General Hospital following an opera- tion. She was brought to the hos- pital on Sunday. The remains were conveyed by R. J. Reid in an automo- gi | bile to Yarker on Tuesday. Funeral of Late Latimer Lady, The remains of the late Mrs. Lil- | lian Maude McFarlane, who died at Rudcliffe, Alberta, were conveyed to Latimer on Tuesday, where service! was held by 'Rev. Mr. Shortell. The pallbearers were Richard Arthurs, | W. H. Arthurs, E. King, L. Lyons, John Perry and Robert-AHison: Dur- | ing the sgrvice Miss Agnes Brenner sang a solo. The Late George Aykroyd. The funeral of the late George | Aykroyd took place 'from his late | residence, Inverary, on Tuesday. | morning, and was largely attended. Service was held in the house, and was conducted by Rev. Mr. Shorten. The pallbearers were F. Horne, H. | Arthurs, M. Spafford, W. Spafford, C. i { Knapp and D. Wilkins. The survi- { vors, besides his widow, Ph one daughter, Mrs. J. M. Sleeth' and one son, W. G. Aykroyd. The remains | were placed in the vault.at Syden- ham. ? DR. D. A. COON RESIGNS As Medical Superintendent At Gen- eral Hospital, | duced the { monthly | cision has been justified by later cir- | helpful medical man in the prison. | Had Hearing Over Ontario Street | Board | held in Belleville on Tuesday, 'there | Was a hearing in regard to the pro- # OBER 13, 1915. PLACED UNDER ARREST THE ALDERMEN KICK f====sssssmmmicss a OVER THE HIGH POWER RATES BEING CHARGED. i = 8 WE HAVE JUST CLOSED 8 Electric Commission Into the Lake = Ald. Nickle Would Dump the Hydro- And Hold It Down. Tae new power rates recently put || 2 by the Utilities Commis re discussed by the City Coun- || nig Ald. Couper intro-|| question bY saving that small metor owners were up in arms | against the charges that were made || on them. It was very essential that! relief should be afforded. Ald. Cou-| per also r d objection to the|| ction of the electric! It was a nuisance, | said, to have to go down to the!l| City Hall every month to pay. | Ald. White said he had recelved| several bills ce the new monthly | system of o {i and he confessed he was thoroughly || at sea in regard to the dues. | Ald." Nickle threw the blame on the Hydro-Electric Com { mis€ion for leading the Utilities Com | mission astray. The peoplé are dis- satisfied, he said, and something will || have to be done, *"The sooner the Hydro is dumped into-the lake and held there, the bet- ter," he declared. If the presenti] power rates are continued, there would he no demand for power, for people will not pay the big asked. : ATd. Graham advocated control of the Utilities, and thought the people should be given another opportunity in January to say wheth- re they wanted the Commission gov ernment continued. HE TO BE SUPERANNUATED. Another Kingston Medical Man Like: ly To Succeed. { DR. DANIEL. PHELAN. It is understood that Dr. Daniel Phelan, the penitentiary doctor, will be superannuated, at his own re- quest, on November 1st, after nine- teen years' service, He will bé suc- ceeded by another Kingston doctor, to be selected by the Conservative executive committee. It js undera. stood that the salary will be largely reduced, and the doctor permitted to continue in practige. Dr. Phelan has demonstrated his ability in his professional work in the prison, and has the reputation of being one of the ablest alienists in Canada. Hfs services have been con- stantly used by the Government in the examination of insane and crim- inal cases and his judgment and de" cumstances, He had been a careful, DOMINION RAILWAY BOARD Track Extension. At .a meeting of the Dominion of Railway Commissioners, = by F I< lection came into force, ||E 5 HE whole | FB prices ) Council |i] ety A DEAL IN TOR- ONTO THAT GIVES US THE BEST SILK BAR- GAIN BROUGHT TO KINGSTON IN A LONG TIME, AND IT WILL BE READY FOR TO- MORROW. sts or 3 - : Commencing at 10 o'clock and continu- ing all day or until all. is sold. 36 inches wide--and in the follow ing Fashionable Fal Colors: RUSSIAN GREEN, NIGGER BROWN, VIEU ROSE, COPEN- HAGEN, NAVY, PINK, WHITE, BLACK, HELIO, PUTTY. This fashionable material is of good weight and imported specially for Fall Dresses. only in limited quantities. worth $1.50 yard. Very Special To-morrow 75c Yard Some of the shades menfioneéd are This make is 36 inches wide and 103 Yds Fancy Taffeta Silk All new designs, 32 inches widé, and ranging in value from $1.25 to $1.50 vard Yours Tomorrow 75c a Yard . ¥ 040 Yards Fancy Silks All Pretty Designs--Dark Grounds, for Waists and Dresses. This make is pure Silk, 19 inches wide, and range from 75¢ to 9c yard. Your Choice To-morrow 30c Yard x GE TGS A A eT | Shand TT ou OA This is-a-rare-ehanee-to- secure a Christmas Gift of veal value and at trifling cost. 2 Positively no telephone orders accepted for any of these Silks--they will be sold over the counter for those who come for them. r BB UU ICIS RCI HY Ww ed make of / | posed extension of the Grand Trunk | Railway to the Kingston Shipbuild- Come --_ High Grade Underwear Bought direct from the mill and selling at last year's low prices. : - ¥ Ail Sizes in Every Wanted Make and Style For Men, Women and Children. inn. NE ® ¥ shirts, Drawers and Com- ; 'binations | Fleece lined, Merino, Wool and Cotton, All- ll Wool, Natural Wool and Fine Cashmere; every garment guaranteed by the manufacturer. - Priced from 25¢ to $2.50 a garment. I | i DR. D. A. COON. \ { Dr. D.A. Coon, niedical superintend- | ent a. the Kingston General Hospit- al; has handed in his -resigiation to tie Board of Governors of the Hos- pital. It will be considered at the! next meeting of 'the Board. Dr.! Coon will rentain in Kingston and! practice. He was appointed medical superintendent early in May. Fine Raspberries. . During the past few weeks many | reports have Leen received by the Whig," about ieople having second growth raspberries, but they will alt have to take a back seat as it wer, to the crop that Mrs. G. Coffey, Stuart street, has secured off her garden. Mrs, Coffey has picked sev- eral large batches of berries and they are of the very best type, far superior to any which have yet been shown the Whig. Weather Man Smiles, The weather man is certainly en his good behaviour again. A few weeks of this nice weather will be 'gladly welcomed by every person. A few local sh .are predicted for Thursday. J Last of the Plums, For Thursday we offer thirty bas: kets Damsons at 40c avd forty bas- kets green plums at 50¢ or Sc a Quart at Carnovsky's. = Rai 4 . .| Ing Compény's property on Ontario Kingston. : | cost, but that it dis. rules and regulations protected .j events, where the purpose is not the Street. J. L. Whiting, K. C. ap- peared on behalf of the Canadian Lo- comotive Works, Frances King for the Kingston Shipbuilding Company and D. A, Givens for the City of The Locomotive Company wanted the use of the siding without being taxed for any part of the cost, claim. ing that its property had been in- jure because of the fact that its employees would have to walk around the retaining wall which must be erected. The company asked that it not be called upon to pay any part of the pay the switching charges, and be granted the useof the siding. The Board agreed to give the company this permission. As to the city the Board held that the city's interests, An order will be worded so as to meet with the approval of the Board and the Locomotive Company. Coming To This Here. In Toronto and elsewhere daily papers have taken a stand against the indiscriminate use of their eol: ums hout any return and the re- sult is dnnouncements that a change must take place. One of these we quote: ; Notices of 'any character relating to futuré events, the purpose of which is thé raising of money, are inserted in the advertising columns! at fifteen cents a line, or reading col. | umns, 0c. Se) Announcements for ° societies, clubs or other organisations of future raising of money, may be inserted in this column at two tents a word, With a minimum of fifty cents 'for each insertion. : ! In Kingston something of a simi lar nature must follow or the news papers cannot continue to be the |} chiefest philanthropists. are Quite prepared to do' their part, but |i Shank you" will not buy ink, paper |} and pay wages. ~ The charges here) 8818 Toraatey tte nearly ss wit 3 Tomorrow Morning - - - 10 O'clock And all day as long as these last. » % - Diamond Tip Shoes "The New Shoe for Ladies Diamond Tips are new and véry smart. and Laced styles with Black Cloth Tops. These Shoes sell for $5.00. We have Button