THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG. WEDNESDAY, OCTORER 20, 1915. PAGE THREE 'THE BOARD OF DEALS WITH PO Will Investigate the Increased Rates Charged. BOARD 10 CO-OPERATE TO SECURE EMPLOYMENT FOR RETURNING SOLDIERS The C. P. R. To Be Asked For Better Freight Between Kingston and Renfrew. Accommodation THOMAS COPLEY Telephone 987. WHAT BOARD OF TRADE DID. 1 Appointed committee to co-oper- ate with the City Council and the Patriotic Committee to secure em- ployment for soldiers returning from the front. Instructed Power Committed of receive prompt 40 Queen Street HAIR BEAUTY Can be easily and permanently attained by using EMPRESS EMPRESS § Instantancous Instantaneous HAIR HAIR COLOR the Board to take up the whole question of power charges in the city, and report back.. N. C. P son, Jr., declated that the rates must be adjusted in order to give Kingston a chance to grow. Will ask C. P. R. for better freight accommodation between Kingston and Renfrew, and for better passenger connection with the west at Sharbot Lake. Question of cold Kingston * will also be reported Instructed Council of Board to report on suggestion for raising of additional money in Kingston. for the Patriotic Fund. REMOVER without ferrite. ting the skin. Removes Su- perfluons Hair Instantly. A new Ifquia Furepean De. pllatory Secien- ufieally co pounded xoothing sweet harmless, titeeptie, Soe and $1.00 Prial Bottle 25¢, from man- ufacturer. Shampoo Soap One mnpplica- tion restores gray and faded hair color fostantiy. one can =npply it. No after« wash required. One Dollar per Hair Tonle EMPRESS ize 2 SOLD BY MARQOD'S DRUG STORE EMPRESS MFG. CO. 38 West 20th Street, N.Y. to aay storage for desired Amy 1 oils, "That the Power Committee take up the whole question of power and report to the Board. The above resolution, moved by N, C. Polson, Jr.,, and seconded by | R. A. MclLelland, was passed at a meeting of the Board of Trade on Tuesday night. Tue question of power and the |! rates charged in Kingston, was brought to the attention of the Board by Mr, Polson, who stated that it was a matter that might well be | I Camera SupplyDepot I taken up and given a frank discuss- fii! fon. He declared that the pates 9 i charged to users of power in the! est S li city were causing much dissatisfac- {fi| tion, Kingston was paying the high-| lil est rates charged in the province of | 20¢ Lo a Up --_--y Cameras, all makes, for films and plates, TRADE 1 WER QUESTION mewrber a meeting held in this city when Sir Adam Beck painted a very rosy condition of affairs for Kings ton to what would ton in vhe way of cheap power very shortly He mad some promises. He upon as 'A knight ot There i3' no reason why should power. There must 'be some way out of this difficulty matter square in the face." Prof. L. W. Gill is chalrman of the Power Conmmittee of the which will deal with the matter, this city Better Railway Facilities He had a great deal to say as be done for Kings- important might well be looked promises." have the highest prices for We should look the Board, | {toward the end of securing employ {ment for returned soldiers from the ; front.' a | The President and Mr. Polson will select the committee. . Vi Patriotic. Fund. The President drew attention to the fact that a second call was to be made shortly for the Canadian Fa triotie Fand A campaign had to be launched to r $7.500,00v in da Kingston would have to r a share. in the amount, and he the Board should take up matter and express an opinion as to how the money should be rais- ed The suggestion. he had to offer was as to whether the City Council should make a grant of $o much mo- ney every month, to be raised by tax- ation. R. J. Carson spoke in favor of the scheme to have the Council grant the money in this way. - It was decided to refer the matter {to the Council of the Board for re- port. | ' The President announced that Ald. That there should be better way Newman was to have heen present to freight facilities between Kingston address the Board on his resolution and Renifew, was a matter dealt|submitted at the last meeting of the with in a report of the Railway Com- | City Council, asking the ratepayers mittee, submitted by.the chairman,!to yote to have two aldermen elected J. M. Campbell Better passenger from each ward, making a total of connections are also asked for from | fcurteen instead of twenty-one, with the west at Sharbot Lake. Wholesale ia term of one year. merchants complain un frew every day, and as a result they are .osing a great deal of trade, the bulk of which goes-to Ottawa, simp- ly because the merchants in Kings- ton cannot ship out the goods the sagane day they receive the order. R. J. Carson stated that the local wholesale men were handicapped by pot having facilities ' for shipping oods through. to Renfrew, and J in that district every day. As a result a great deal of business in the Ottawa Valiey was lost to Kings- ton. Orders had to be held over for as a result. Ottawa had an tage over the Kingston mer- that théy are | ehants. W. B. Dalton asked as to whether or not there was a clause in the old agreement between the city and the Kingston & Pembroke Railway, when the city voted the company a bonus, calling for a daily freight service through to Renfrew. Mr Poison suggested that would be wise to have the agreement gone into, and if necessary, the matter taken before the Railway Commissioners. Rev. J. D, Boyd said it would be a good thing to have the whole trade situatioh of -this district investigated, He had occasion to travel over some of the distriet and from what could see, Toronto was getting a good deal of business which should come to Kingston. ble to ship goods through to Ren-' could not be | it have | | ' . Ald. Newman was suffering from a severe cold and present He will ad- dress the Board at its next meeting. The President announced that John Donnelly, chairman of the membership 'committee, was unable to be present at the meeting, but was ready to receive membership fees The Board received a letter from John King, vice Belgian consul at Fort William, regarding Government assistance to homesteaders, but ne action was taken. The president, Robert Meek, pre- sided at the meeting, and the other members present were R. J. Carson, F. G. Lockett, Joseph Power, F. A Conway, Rev. J. D. Boyd, Ald. W. H. Wormwith, John Smith, F. Anglin, G. B. McKay, W. B. Dalton, Joseph Mortimore, H. C. Nickle, W. H. Car- novsky, W. R. Givens, N. C. Polson, jr, R. A. MeLellgnd, J. M. Campbell, J. 8S. R. McCann, W. Cooke, William Gibson and W. T. Minnes. SAL "Fee he ®PdbPoeePe At the luncheon given by the Wo- men's Press Club in Toronto for . » Mr. Polson said that he thought! Mrs. McClung, Winnipeg, advantage the question of cold storage played an important part in the matter. Men were sent out from Toronto houses to Buy goods along the vari- was taken of the presence of Miss Irene Wrenshadl, who is soon to be married, and a Minton china muffin dish was handed her with the club's Probs.: A few local showers, but mestly fair and cooler. eA ct tt a at ts i on, THURSDAY. A Sensational SAMPLE WHITEWEAR We have been fortunate to secure from Chas A. Kupferman of New York a complete sett of sample drawers. There are exactly 360 pairs in all, with no two pairs alike--they ave beautifully finished with the finest Swiss embroidery and imported laces and retail in pri¢e from 60e to $3:50 regularly. Sale Price To-morrow 25¢c To $1.98 Sale Starts at 9 a.m. AA Al rr gg Steacy's | "The Woman's Store of Kingston" DAVIES' Pipers both gaslizht and P. O. P., the best. brands procur- able, Films, the best makes, includ- ing the Eastman films. il Supplies --A complete stock of *|f Albums, Chemicals, Tripods, | Trays, Frames, ete. Repairs---We make repairs to any make of Camera. Exchange made for 'any Cam- erat taking your old one at a good valuation. The Amateur Finis! Best's The Popular Drug Store, Open Sundays. | } =m | Commission for the power used by -- | the city Underwear Problems All lines at Old Prices. Now is the time to buy. All duplications will be very-much-dearer. Combination Suits. Nearly all men are il should 'stand for the rates we have ili} we will never be able to get new in- |ll| dustriés if the present conditions re- | ili Company. ii! for the Street Railway Company was Ill! of power was also a most vital ques-| * J] q |! Ontario, and it was high time that i} some action should be taken to bring about a remedy. "l do mot think ous lines of railway. The goods Dest wishes. were sent on to Toronto and kept in| . . i cold storage. He thought the gues-! Mrs. R. O. Sweezy, Union street, tion of cold storage 'accommodiation | Will be hostess at the Reading Club in Kingston would be worth while" Thursday _afterneon. considering. | . . n he. It was finally decided to have the! Miss Mary Strange, Sydenham Wholesale and Retail Committee take Street, went to Toronto to-day to up the entire matter and report. visit her aunt, Mrs. James Maclen- The Railway Committee reported |MaB. 3 : : ys on the recent announcement which apa Grant is in Rew has already appeared in the le; Goat Si her I Tine 'this regarding an extra train to be put' {the last meeting of the Board, the on from Kingston to Ottawa, leaving fresh for BIA, Nereus. Mont | entire discussion on power had been|the city late in the afternoon. I real is or Mrs Geor @ Sanderson || given over to the question of supply-|is expected that this train will bel po rrie street. 2eS hs ing of power to the Street Railway but into operation the first of Rext} "nrs. "James Richmond and her The question of power mauth. JRull Burtiewiars will reuth\oygpiers, Union street, will return y "| this week. Bew train service. . Miss Agnes Machar went to Toron- {to to attend the Natignal Council of | Women. E Mr. J. G. Emery, Toronto, spent | Monday in Kingston. » * - that "Kingston l to-day," said Mr. Pelson. "We are all anxious to see the city grow, but garding the cost of power are allow-| {ed to exist." { {| W. R. Givens said that he had been out of the city, and had been | very much surprised to find that at: an important issue, but he comsid- {i ered that the charges to the users ---- Work For Overseas Soldiers. President Meek brought an impor- tant ;matter to the attention of the Board, that of securing employment for soldiers returning from the front. | He saidjit was a matter which was |e guest of Prof. and Mrs: William | rates for the general users of the receiving the attention of ¢ivi: bodies | Morgan, Barrie street. || power. all over Canada at the presen' time. | Miss Irene Swift, Toronto, is to The President of the Board ww | He felt that it was up to the Boar? to visit Miss Loretta Swift, King street. {plained that while the, street rail-}t ke the matter up, and exprese an Mys. R. Rutherford, Halifax, is vis- || way question had been discussed at fLrmon, Ls {iting her sister, Mrs. Iva E. Martin, il the last meeting, the meeting wis H. C. Nickle said that there were King street. {open for a free discussion of the |c¢eses whére uime.:iéd men were gei- Mr. and Mrs. C. Ber || whole power question. 'ing work. Maiy were retucaing rie street, went to Tor {| W. T. Minnes corroborated the 'rom the froat, and at the preseat day. | president on this point. time there were six men in the Cons Mrs. W. J. Mahood, Miss Bertha | Mr. Polson stated that the charges | Valescent Home in Kingston. Mahood and P. S. Mahood, Johnson || for power had been multiplied two Mr. Polson suggested recommend- | street, went to New York on Wednes- {| and three times, although there had | iR& to the City Council that it give gay. 3 { the preference to men home from the Mrs. S. J. M. Compton, who has li reduction. : | front, when it had work to do. A |peen Mrs. William Morgan's guest for. {| "Kingston has lost her self-re- | man wo donned the uniform and {several weeks, left for New York to- | spect to sit down under such condi-| 00K hig chances at the front should remarked Mr. Polson. "I re- | De Siven every comsideration. He | day to sail for England. . Harold Johuston, Calgary, spea thought that this was a matter which 3 en | would meet with the approval of the several days in Gananoque with his St h Troub fra . parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Johnston, Digestion IIe) a echanical | |ILY Council and the general pub- Cy - Ald. J. 8S. R. McCann' regarded the tion. - He understood that a special! irate had Veen made by the Utilities » chureties. He thought it! { Dr. W. T. Herridge, of Ottawa, is || was up to the city to get reasonable ingham, B. to on Tu®s- || been Promises of a twenty per cent. Hons" i Mrs. J. Pruyn and Mrs. Dafoe, cousidering 'wearing these garments and put- ting the two piece aside. Elastic Ribb- Conform- ing Suits are the faver- ites. All the best mak- ers' goods and all at last year's prices, Elastic Ribb, at $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50 per suit. Ceetee . a eight French Wool, at $2.50 per suit. HEAVY GARMENTS Nova Seotia = wool, suitable. for outdoor wear, at T5¢, $1 and $1.25 per garment. 2 Two piece goods car: ried in all lines. Get supplied at once at the Undérwear Spe- cialists, : and also in Kingston, {{process. When there are Stgidach | , bil {| troubles. there is usually a weal ness | gestion as. a good one He yof es upon which digestion tought ie mater Would be Jealt Ithese muscles and overcome stomach pith bY the City Counefl i a resolys ie Sroutsles our druggist, See. >| tion from the Board of Trade of Ber- 3 nocd, suaranteet no), 3 contains | 1%: Ont,, dealing with the question, have {iron to purify and enrich the blood, jand_ which the } Beard was asked |, Spend the wibter: 3 the .medicinal extractives of fresh| Tne Berlin Board called upon civie iss Marion Hague, Royal Victos |cod livers, without oil, and the nour- bodies rd a po ria Hespital, Montreal, is visiting her lishing properties of beef peptone, turning from the front Who found |Darents, Mr. and Mrs. George Hague, {ish & 4 a Aha tune, en ng from the front who found University avenue. - ] on i ned ® a ie as aki bo eir former pesitions had been fill- Miss the Dupuis. lately come p { from Edmonton, is the guest of Mrs. stomach trouble, it will pay you to! The President suggested that a bu- ford, vision street try it. |reau might be opened where a list of James: Craw: bi n for i the good, reliable mén might be kept. : The matter was one which required {serious attention, as many men would | be returning from the front. { "We do net appear to realize t yar t yj Serious state re fu added t beautiful, . silky hair, do by, ent. 'We un to have a all ean a ¥id of dandruff, for couble of Zeppelins pass over the it will starye_your hair and ruin it City in order that we might realize if you don't" jhe perils and the serious stage we It doesn't do much good to try ad hassing i asrmany is brush or wash it out. The only sure SENE ® ED A yah fan way to get rid of dandruff is to dis-| LOAUES, 1 ThE war fof some other | solve it, then you destroy it entirely. | PPS CLO Ha do the bof 4 us Jere {To do this; get about four ounces of | . : ordinary liquid arvon: apply it at 4 night when retiring; use enough to moisten the sealp and rub it in gent- ly with the finger tips.. By morning, most if net all, your dandruff will be gone, and three, 5 or four more applications will com- gl pletely dissolve. and entirely destroy of three or four employed every single sign and trace of it. | hall who could well go to t You will find, toe, that all iteh- Every man returning from {ing and digging of the scalp will service should be given & © istop, and your hair will look and make good in _ some posi {feel a hundred times better. You could he secured for him ieafi get liquid arvon at any drug; It was finally .decided, on motion |store. It is inexpensive and "four of Mr. Polson and J. Carson, "that 'ounces is all you will peed, no mat-|a committee be appointed by the ter how much dandruff fou have. | Foard to co-operate withthe City This simple remedy rever falls. and the Patriotic Co Napanee, are keeping house for Mrs. Herbert Robertson, Wellington street, while she is in Toronto. - Mr. and Mrs. George Young, visit- ing Mr. and Mrs, BE. L. Kenny, Mac- leod, Alberta, left for California A . very special | { quality of | Table ~ Butter. 33c Lb. THE Wm. Davies Co Ltd., Phone 597. Military. Supplies Whistle Cords, Whistles. Spurs, Leggings, Shirts, Caps, N.CO. Badges & Lanyards--White Crawford & Walsh Civil and Military Tailors .| Britton, Miss Flora Rees and Miss | | sion, 10e. A ite amr----------l] A ct tn ns | a short time, on her way to Boston. | Mrs. Herbert Robertson, Welling- ton street, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Shaw, in Toronto. "8 Ee i Mrs. Thompson, Toronto, is the ||| guest of Miss Robertson, Wellington | |i street, . i Mrs. T. G. McGinnis and little Miss | § Norah, visiting Mr. and Mrs. H. W- || Richardson, *"Alwington," left .on Saturday for Philipsburg. ¢ Many friends were at the station | lf to-day to bid bon voyage to Miss |i Edith_Hague, who sails from New || York tomorrow for England en route | to India, where her marriage to Cap- || tain Harold Hackett will take place || in November. Mr. Hague accompa- | nied his daughter as far as New | York. . i A . = i Miss Jessie Polson, University ave- | nue, has returned from New York, | after visiting her brother, Dr. James | Polson. Major Hubert Stethem, Ottawa, | was here for the week-end. i Miss Chrissie Wright, Miss Violet | < Sunkist Seeded Raisins New Goods Arriving. Insist on Sunkist. ~ For the Finest Quality Beef, Lamb, Mutton, Pork ges Delivhy Gallpdrts" © | We are open till six o'clock every evening. ~. Helen Rees, Gananoque, motored to | town on Saturday. { - + = i Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Bruce) Thompson announce the marriage of | their daughter, Louell Forbs to! Charles. Henry Forrester, jr., onl! Monday, October 11th, at St. Mary's) Church, Winnipeg. Jia i w - M. R. O'Loughlin, 611 West 114th | street, New York, has announced the | i ¢ Box Calf, Leather Lined, Viscolizsed this city.' ke | (Continued os Page 10.) wh i-------- Daughters of Empire Tea Given at "Elm Convales- cent Home on afternoon. No invitations issued. All menvbers of the orller expected to attend. Pro- ceeds for soldiers' comforts. Admis- a See our Speci ' Sole Blucher APY i B= pais aii JRAUN Canadian Pacific earnings for the second week in October showed ap increase of $762,000, »