PAGE FOUR : THE The British Whig | fons me scucos LE Ea Bibbys Limited | Semm---- annda, 4t lea ar as ti m--- Kingston's Only Cash and One Price Men's and Boys' Wear Store . SEE BIBBY"S SEE BIBBY'S turns the Bim by means of a Por Bre 10} "they need t ] $15.00 Ee torenet ress Le of : 4 jo:ttuey may. W ne Hine MEN'S ULSTERS. $18.00 a ? ust lan IIe I Taha Sooy-bag of the mm PHI POHENER. dark an dium ENGLISH SLIP ONS. yuliding -- t tt ¢ i unr | Fubllshed Daily and Seml-Waekly by of a button throws a eit mo a 1 $a Me K Yirs BHITISH WHIG PUBLISHING picture on the wall or creer ; av 14 not 1 3 4 aT hades ore Sealeh CO, LIMITED . : \ » MAL ------ 1 v large range of films are il \ 3 am ym ' ene I } 'weeds i VOung man . oT Fisident ible, and the schools are able to se- | den ob 2 viv nd LIBERAL PRESS. { Shay ' Wa 114 Qizes 3 ¢ { self-bhacked clot] ging Dire d Seot Pweeds Treas ure a regular pxchange on practi aslonall at hig name mention } ¢ IW 1 ly every subjee a 1d his memory revive hers Resuiis OF Actual Test . Foronto Globe (elephones: ¢ I'here have been demonstr 1 lis pect in thi t simply . Bar abolition in Saskafche this machine in the school the (fe of human nature he producing lighl tisfactor : : BSCRIPTION RATES west, and with very popular eff c dead; long live the King. ' sul \ great d east 1 SEE BIBBY"S je pietures command the attention s refle 0 tim addens, It ennegs in the large entres ol pop $15.00 8.00 15tion the md e« cing gu JE901 of the-scholars and they tisten to 3aY | tankes one ask the guest » it[Htion ls the most convincing arge ASQUITH OVERCOATS. ve men at could be advi d agains , SN wid Th HB 5 explanatior hat accompany then vOTt ile te yor and f{ , return to the open bar ing Dark Grev and Black Melton and Vi BO » " ' 3 vl | Of ) The Pathe Company has already es- a public « ity? o ' july, August, and September the re cuna Cloth, Silk Velvet Collar tioa $1.00 produc- eryons p the t n cord of arrests for drunkenness wa three-quarter length Very gentes ] OVERCOATS. iB) agvende in front Week to. week. pint p o much lower than for the corre and dressy garment Sizes 34% to 46 ing fro eek to week pletures o the pro rats tablished it ipabilities of ! { ponding mont} « ¢ pre sing events. It now propose 0 no anked or rewardec afore 0 hat thes deeper into th experiment and e hi ever, the con .,aqtion the ormed In Reg hess) ; ) to 58, an; the contras SEE BIBBY'S A beginning 1 heen 1 t Y ? ne ? satis'a ; ; ' 9 313.00 eginning ba ; crease in Moose Jaw was: fro OVERCOATS, THE PREMIER. work, in the wv Ss ( . " | Hand tailored by experts, fine qualily pme time before Kingst EDITORIAL NOTES rea other centres of English Beaver, Melton and Cheviol $2.75 to $7.50. has opportunity There ( 1 no trouble populatic only of improve Medium length ent al back plain X BIG BOYS' COATS, manning ine I 2 : y ment ir xtreme cases of drink { vd seams, silk velvet ar eloth collar until Belgium recovers in full meas- | city js progressive education DE a oe (0 teen ThE wr wit es 34 to bi { $5.00 to $10.00. wl more than all, that she th rof in moderate drinking, economi 1 i prop patranag hunters must t wn riticed, until France is ade te t------------ Tit \ supply films that will nothing movies" any subject or SMALL BOYS' COATS, Ww t never sheathe the sword | (4h, pictures In halk pot ft in the aggregaie, un When a ward election appreciation in a befitting in equall gnificant decline The of « r < & MCE \ 1 t ured against the menace - whole Province better financially 1, mil the vights of the Ponderous machinery of The Germar n Washington, 55 account of iholition 'of 1 a Cc ervat thi y in oper: ry Yi? many how whit y nafionalities of Furopd are & party in ind tl IH of offic placed upon an unassailable founda 1S apparent ment the waiter open disgrace o lator y BodTol A art y d ke ¢ there 1as P tion, and until the military domina- Are ared ployes 0 Covernm officials . i Ij kenn : | One rice - from privation and on of Prussia is wholly and finally UNIFYING THE FORC ere will be fewer of them in the oa condition of compara wa . Sc here 1 ve comfort Many ne are 1 d Premier Asquith Minister of Munition ha 1 ite or lan en a up _ ---- ) tipir wives and families with once more electrified the Imperial Quebec is aid agi ' the requisites of civilized existence LIBERAL DECISION > ' 1 Parliament with his Celtie fervor in appenl under the stress of greater 4 Not much ha been heard from him #1 'election He 8 réstion can. be teu tion AX voted iecmes to . g : and +f indulgences tolerated only in one respect--that tario can cong Quaskatehe 18 the war | ately Yet he has mot been idle hould con- Kj accomplishments Pave heen it will practically exterminate the wan, and perhaps in the near t, 10 give simply prodigions When he assum- ¢ rofit by r00 ind Nationalist party, and all Canada is Profit good and the tremendous fed office he had no machinery he tired of it exan fie country is en-| could run or improve Everything ---- t end it should con had to he prepared and assembled The Ottawa Journal is quite sure 3p Java 2 Mocha us a ew support to all ne-| and organized, and he set himself to that there will be an enquiry into KINGSTON EVENTS 4 t 1 of the Shells' Commission : : ures whil exercis-| work upon the herculean task with the work pervision of the con-| the very greatest vigor, He had. to It cannot be resisted The opposi 1 25 YEARS AGO : Government in military call to his side counsellors, assist- tion in Parliament that allows these [ tert '| aA tter and that in thelants, managers, clerks, supply offi- coniracts to go without investization he distribution of Christmas | * 1 St 3: rp! 'i i nt ter ver The ice 1} members of this com-| cers, mechanics, men of all trades, will not be performing its duty cheer took place at St. George's Ca- | is better than ever. The price is yi actively apply them- and it took months to bring order - : thedral to-day Over one hundred the same, 40¢ 1b, - @ b study of the important out of chaos Mr. Asquitiishas gtrangled the idea qiflnevs :yere given - | ; 73 se \ . f a representation of the Overseas iomas WW arreun, foreman at the | Is tastes good these cold mornings. 1 nd problems which the Now the great plant of the Cov- V : Parlia- hosiery mill, left for St. ('fatharines | have to face when peace ernment, reresented by over 2.000 Damtniont: i the. Imperial ol The employes Presented him with Jas Redden & Co Decision of the Liberals! munition factories, is under Govern- | Ment He says that the subject has meerschaum pipe | . . ytawa at a conference ment couieol, and requires great at been duly considered and the propo: Ww Young has been appointed | Phones 20 and 990 DON'T FORGET THE USEFUL FOOTWEAR GIFTS. eader on the ques- | tention. The feat of the day was the S11onD 18 Rot & practical one i tide yaaa x he penile Bilary --- artes WET volunteer movement among the mu- nearest approach the overseas HOCKEY BOOTS, nition employee embracing he statesien can get fo the Imperial ; Wy 1 S the ) * sontar-] | i OVERSHOES . Conference at OHa-| hundreds of thousands of men who Parliaments is an afternoon Sates i SLIPPERS, y ive terrified the Con-| felt that they should be enrolled for ©Rce in a commitiee room or a high i COMFY FELT SLIPPERS, y are all agOg OVOr | carvice ¢ p Coi a tea ¢ ! 1 1 Hige a, home oincident with es + MOCCASINS. this and of equal importance was the CONSERVATIVE PRESS. Of Shoex nud Ships, and Sealing Wax, of Cabbages and Kings." { + | successful suppression of the liquor werent Ew " : ' 8 sents for HE LIBERAL CONFERENCE, rafic in some places, and generally Foster And Garland. The Specinl Asseifment. ite: thing for = Copseiecdions cot And many other useful and acceptable prese i erals of Kingston are an- to such an.extent as to discourage |Winnipeg Telegram The special assessment is a suc- cil to pass a few special assessments any memer of the family ritics by taking an ac- | drunkenness and loss of time am When 3 B Foster, of TORE 8 N. cesstul effort on the part of the city and confiscate the property of sev Reece. Arak 4 Q e { rorkers The last |S and ¥ . Garland, o arieton, counci] to separate the retired farm- eral bank presidents and trust com n Passing events W hat | ing the munition worker The last Ont., were compelled to resign their er from the of a lifetime pany directors, and them find after OPEN EVERY NIGHT TILL CHRISTMAS. now has been long | and most trying experience has been seats in the House of Commons on The purpose of the gpecial assess- the next election that nobody is in and of course it will ba | [0 secure an agreement with union account of improper conduct in con-| ment is to improve property on some favor ol progress except people liv of that activity which | labor and to the end that rules and nection with government contracts, street which is not inhabited by any ing just outside the city limits it was naturally taken for granted of the members of the council, their While the special assessment is that their political careers had«come immediate rklatives, or their heirs not popular with citizens who are n and an assurance of regulations and laws are not to in terfere witty free labor and prevent to an end, and assigns This causes lake as- trying to stretch a 4 per cent. sav ory that the Liberals have its development during the war There have been indications of pbalt paving to spring up on a large ings deposit around the high cost of ething from Ottawa, re- Lloyd-George claims that he cannot late, however, that these two men nomber.of streets where residence living. in some cases it is the only. federal election is not get ideal conditions through skilled 40 not see the matter in that light. jots have been sold in 10-acre chunks method of preventing a community ® ® # on facts. The only thing labor alone, and hence he must use LDNeY @re.not willing to rest under to farmers who moved to town to es from being mistaken by the com the condemnation that they have so cape the new consolidated school. mercial traveller for a South African rom Ottawa is the report 8s much as possible of unskilled lab- richly earned, but are threatening to house tax Many a man has dis- jungle, One of the worst effects of The Home of Good Shoes. eral Conference, at which (or without detriment or intorfer- seek "vindication" from their fellow posed of a handsome, tile-drained ithe special assessment, however, is of representative nen ence He is willing to bring about citizens in the constituencies which farm in order to keep the profane upon people who buy town lots sit- they formerly represented In oth-+hands of a 10-mill levy off his prop tated 2,000 miles from their post AP ad . . er words, they want to run again for erty, only to run head on into the office address and then have to cut - questions should be treat- leTests <0 that the Government Parliament. clammy embrace of a special sewer down their subscription to the SSSm----------------------c----------0c--= var is making many chan- Plants may be speeded up to the lim- Without stopping to argue over assessment which he did not see church in order to meet a relay of] {he manper in which cer- a& consolidation of all industrial in-! ocal, and Federal, and Na- it and render the highest amount of the moral theory that sins brazened coming. sidewalk, sewer, gas and curb and! nditions, and they will be-+4 Public service within a lmited time. CUt are thereby forgiven, the fact of The special assessment _is a great gutier taxes 4 the non-resident i i a nt time The last appeal of the Minisfer t be situation is that neither Mr. Fos- favorite with councils which do not property owned is not entitled to i ore apparent a8 8 . ~HRISter to ter nor Mr. Garland will ever again expect to be elected more than once vote at the oity election, this pro- Ihe reconstruction period, 'he Commons was the sensation of under any circumstances be admitted in this life. It is usually preceded vides one of the mayt pleasing forms : the war, will see some !Dbe day. Floyd-George did not mini- to the councils of the Conservative by an eloquent petition drawn up by of civic improvement. raised which it will be difi- | fv the errors or indiscretions or blun- |Party. They have been tried and public -pirited citizens who do not Jefore we criticise the special as- I % S l ve ders of the past. Ue declared that found wanting. live within nine blocks of the pro. sessment too harshly, we should re- i . ! . Under our political syste for- | posed improvement, but who feel member that it has put on the map { spussed at | the Gov 4 aan. att system, unfor- | pos p y p n election was not. discussed at ie 0 vernment had he en loo late" | tunately, it is quite possible for that a few miles of co-operative pav- many a town which otherwise would | Ottawa Cenferénce An elec. | in many 'hings He did, however, them to have their friends possible ing at $1.94 per square yard would not be disturbed by anything but one! 101 expected. An election emphasize present conditions and | assemble together and call themsel- be easier on tires. It is a discourag- fast freight a day. take place unless the Govern- laid on labor the responsibility of Yes a Conservative convention. There ~~" ger Sh hi rrr rders it The responsibility | meeting with capital in the attempt 2 30 Juv hy which fi-can be prevent. 43 ac $n b cal strife and tumult: now | 10 end the war by the efietency of ed. be only thing to be done is to 20 FR TO ALL. | th : i Se A see that nominations in this way are! a » 100 i upon the party which is in thejr service. Britain/owes much to not followed by success at the polls. ! 100 ihe men who are at war, or te men who gave themselves\up on| In this connection a serious res- 100 ! b | who are preparing for war, will the outbreak of the war to an un-! ponsibility rests upon the Liberals of 66 yow wh bi . reserved service of the country, and | Kigs and Carleton. The regular know who to biame for a) dixsolu : a H nd Conservative organhation. of eed | 4 i 3,750 No work Christmas Day. tion' of Parliament. The Liberals to no one does it owe so much as to! 'oy put up respectable candidates in EARLY SHOPPING. 8 RL $4,000 || have put themselves upon record as the Minister of Munitions. both constituencies. Should the Li- I've done my Christmas shopping early. I've bought my |ll-100 na £4,000 || Don't forget to order willing (0 co-opepate with ghe Gov- KEEPING MEMO! MEMORY ALIVE berals decide to contest the seats, aunt some candied fruit, my niece a doll with tresses eurly, | 67 cada ce $4,350 : oa | vour Christmas ernment in the gonduct of the war, Messrs. Foster and Garland might my Uncle James a diving suit. ve laid in 150 : 8. $5,000 { resarving of course. ti iEbt t > Mr. Donovan, M.P.P.,, in Toronto, ging their opportunity in a three-cor-| toodads bv the dos 8 hav 2 alas 00 a 'ha £5,500 ji fay ng OUTSS.. tie Fight tofen at a meeting of the: Whitney Con-| nered fight and succeed in getting dondads by ine dozen. and have them safely 200 oun ¥5,000 quite inte and expose any Wreng-do- servative Association, reviewed the back to Ottawa. Such a resud would stored away. s0 every niece and aunt and 200 "us $7,000 ing which may occur in any depart | Jabors of the: late Sir James Whit. be very deplorable. 4 cousin will have a pleasant Christmas Day. [|| 260 .... Price $10,500 ment of Coverdment ney. It needs incidents of this kind | If the Liberals are anxious for I feel that I have done my duty. in buying ere [if 209 jr4 21 10 PiGe SIL Che next session of Parliament ry oY purity in public life, as undoubtedly | "q : the rush begins, and life now seems a thing 1 probably Be a lively wae. as to keep alive an interest in those most of them are, the proper course | " a of beauty, airing neace and blissful Ee | ud i thefe will he plenty to call for the "0 have gone before. It ie failing for ther to follow is to join with the |} When others, in the hurly-burly jgstling For. PUNISH Suit ; ' ' of humanity that it forgets too soon Conservatives in announcing that So a "a VT esas ar) ; are Josthng, i eritheism that is wholesome and cor (Ne service and the sacrifice of -the| they will not tolerate either? Foster | y strenuous and worn, I'll say, "I did my shop - y recive in its quality. "who have ben conspicuous in OF G8Fland, but at the same time ping early. and I can wateh these people ode . - fea OF holdi Sit pind . ine = P (make it clear that they are willing mourn; oh, J can watch them struggling. | yt Foot of Queen St. we idea « olding an' election | public pla es. | to have the two constituencies again sweating, with grief and anger in their eves, Bank of Montreal Bailding. | Phone 9. durfg the war It ia a preposter- The writer of these lines recalls represented by Conservatives, provi- wateh all their fury and their fretting and Phone 1035 or 1020. # iit Tne i wh i ol ; i «hh | ded they be men of good character. q : : 5 py } by ous proposition. What will the! the favor "and devotion with which E pat myself for being wise." The peace that . . i S---- Na 0 J ps . oe think of it at the front? asks alsome Canadian public men bave been | INDEPENDENT PRESS. passeth understanding. the early shopper always wins: he ---- a | = rr ee et-- "0 2 / kK : i } i adi y Soulgaporars h at = did they | regarded. Take two examples. Sir ----hs | shops In peace, his pjresents landing, before the fearsome! yout of us are inclined fo | Being poor may hate saved you think a vear ago when it was enact- Oliver Mowat began his public Making Public Opinion. r PUS begins. iain tog many vague ideas and me from being dyspeptics. ed that they should caucus and vote career in Kingston. He did not suec- {Ottawa Citizen. ! He . In the art of impertinence not 3 The whip bas been known fo make for party candidates in the trenches? | ceed in high offices and power until. Public opinion is making itself vis No few are indecently prolific had men out of good boys