Daily British Whig (1850), 25 Jan 1916, p. 9

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| Paces 912 Sane SEmsmen YEAR 83, NO, 20 " st KINGSTON, ONTARIO, TURSDAY, JANUARY 23. 1916 - . ~' : 'WHY CANADA NEEDS YOU TO EVERY STRONG MAN BETWEEN 19 AND 35 INTO England is fighting for the right to be a Free Nation. : We are fighting to Keep our Word, but we are fighting also to Keep our-Homes. If the Germans win you will be a subject of the Kaiser. slave, ruled with an iron rod by officers from Potsdam. : There is no doubt about it, and it is possible. It is possible that our you strike a blow now, the last days of our free nation may be upon us. WHAT WILL YOU DO THEN ? WHOSE HANDS THIS APPEAL MAY FALL. Yr You will mo longer be a free citizen. You will be a Prussian & \ Army may be beaten. It is possible that, unless If Germany should beat us, yeu will be a colonist of Prussia. Your children will be taught German and compelled to speak a it; your boys will 4 German conscripts. lose all that Britain given Germany is not a democratic country. I the people. In England the Army is the servant of the nation; in Germany the military "the King rules through his Ministers; in Germany Kaiser Nero rules without them. There is no secret about the German Emperor's intentions~. He wants stopped the war by a word; he could even now stop the shooting down 0 buildings and works of art. t . oo : But he does not, because he dare not. - Tt is his way of 'winning, and he must win at any cost if he is to this imperial monster goes his way. He has staked his crown on the defeat of England, in order that he may and our Empire. class overrides the : : AND BE MASTER OF EUROPE. If they should win, if the German Army should come, your freedom, your matter to you then. These stréets will be filled will be nothing. What will matter is that all England and her Dominions. V / MEN -- WILL YOU LET BRITAIN GO DOWN ? YOU FREEDOM AND SHELTERE PEACEFUL YEARS, AND YOUR Will you hel 3 home, perhaps your life, will go. house will be burned down; but of the German Army. That will with German tro ops; perhaps your your life you will be under the heel SHE HAS DONE SOMETHING FOR YOU. TS TRAMPLED ON OTHER LANDS. her now ? She is in the gravest peril she has ever known, and to conquer England and France. innocent populations and the destruction of beautiful You will be taxed to keep up the German Army, which will keep you down. You will you---your free speech, your vote; your free newspapers, your right to organize. : In England the people own the Government; in Germany the Government owns people. In England He could have save his throne. So strip us'of our trade Nothing will _ those things be the end of SHE HAS GIVEN . SHE HAS GIVEN YOU CHILDREN OPPORTUNITIES. SHE HAS MADE YOU PROUDER THAN A ROMAN. only her men can save her. Every idle Englishman is helping Germany now; those who are not helping England-to win are helping her to lose. Whose side are you on ? Save your Home, save your Children, quickly, and all posterity will call you blessed. The 146th Battalion will welcome you. save our Land, by helping Lord Kitchener. You.are twice a * ae 2 NAN ot Pg a AAA, ALBANIANS ARE HELPING Twenty Thousand To Give Aig «To Montegrins. ESSAD PASHA BUSY HI HAS PECLARED WAR ON AUS. TRIA AND GERMANY, ---- Austrians Reopen On Little King. dom--Iollowing The Refusal or ! King Nicholas To Accept Terms of © Peace Made, The Fighting Is Re- sumed, Londen, Jan. 24.--The Austrians have replied to King Nicholas' re-| turn to the war by a determined ef- tort to exterminate the Montenegrin army. . Three Austrian armies have re- newed their offensive with redoubled violence according to a dispatch pub- lished in The Paris' Temps. - Gen, Koevess is advancing on the line of Cettinje-Podgoritza, | " Avother detachment ig moving south along the Adriatic coast to ward Antlvari. - A third asmy, in Northern Albania "1: concentrating for an attack on Seutar, from which place the' Aus- Lrians are now only atout 10 miles distant. » A large body or Montenegrin troops®is falling back _ to Scutari which city, it is reported the Aus- trians were willing to relinquish to Montenegro, and there Essad Pasha has already arrived with 20,000 friendly Albanians to help defend; it agalust the Austrians ~ Essad, who since the advent of Prince Willlam of Wied, has been stronzl: anti-Teuton, against _ nuary, Austria and Bulgaria in Ja- participation in the war.on the Al lies side, . Events have moved with such as- tonisbing quickness that, while it was announced yesterday - Moutenegring had ficlally in the "in. Rome that the seat * 1§ moved to Lyons, France.' "This makes three seats of Govern ment in France: The Frenchyat Paris. « ¥ The Bem uc Havre. © The Montenegrin at Lyons. -would revolt and continue the cam- declared war This move to defend Seu- tari against Austria is his first active that the been established at Scutari, to-day it is announced of- Montenegrin legation of Government a A te A ba a A = rr Dm Aen GERMANY INSTALLS BIG WIRELESS STATION. it i= conceded by military obser. cers' in London and Paris that the Austrians already are the military masters of Montenegro; but it is al- 80 known that while they hold all the Montenegrin main road? they musi carry the Taraborch and Margna MolUntains before they can seize %he fastness of Scutari, , These difficulties of advance give the Allies their one remaining chance to come to the relief of King Nichol as and save him and his nation. The Paris Journal ys the King has already sent a cry for help and implored the Allies to send their fleet to bombard the Austrian rear and to rush food to his aggy. "Without Rea" he ig quoted as saying, "I cafnof™he responsiblefor the future." : It is announced from Vienna that the foreign office has received no of- ficial advices that its peace terms have been rejected by the Montene- grins, ! A™Rome dispatch States that King Nicholas has appointed Gen. Martino- viteh to the supreme command of the Montenegrin army. The signi- ficance of this lies in the fact that it was Martinovitch who on Wednesday 4 . : eh a Te pnformed fs Kins that it be Photo shows new German wireless Station recently installed on the outskirts of | Ee Docs 10h Murra bis araty Portland, Me.. by German capital, for the hetter handling of 'inessages between the United States and Germany. Of course, it is "the most powerful in the wapld:® A i mn, --. EN Rr i a eA Rep, A i ps 1 EUROPE 1S _ DRAINING THI COPPER SUPPLY FROM THE AMERICANS. paizn, STOLE $10,000. CHOIR BOY months All the leading producers are Looked to the extent of their out- put well into the last half of the year, and it is freely predicted that the de- mand will increase rather than dim inigh. Several agents of companies pro- ducing the finer grades of copper have practically withdrawn from the market and are not quoting prices, It is almost a year ago that the copper market started on its upward movement, and requirements have now reached the 'stage where the price is controlled by the buyer ra- ther than the seller, The inquiry for copper is almost world-wide, including Japan and oth- er countries in the Orient, Exports of Kppper for the week ended Janu- ary 28th amounted to 4.540 tous, rp, AA ti. Sm by local" applications, as they rinnot reach the diseas®d Potion of the ear. There is aply one Way 10 cure catarr al deafness, and that is by.s consti tional remedy, Catarrhai Deafness is caused by an inflamed condition of the Wmucous lining of the Eustachian Tube When this tube is inflamed you have a rhmblisig Sound or imperfect hearing, : ' i and when it 'is entirely closed, Dear. Winnipeg, Jan. 24 --7T Cantell, ness is the result. Unless the inflam. od a AL 2 Opi : mation can be reduced ana. this tube | *NEINEEr, stated at a meeting. of in-| restored Lu.its normal condition, hear. | terested parties that, as a £esult of lpg will be destroyed forever. ¥| bungling in construction * Shoal tan] lake aqueduct in the g! Win- cases of Seatness ate causéd by tar v hie, S ap inflame condi : : 4 Th Brien rd Candin |r eater district scheme, seven or eight miles of aquedi of the mucous surfaces, Hall's Ca- tatrh Cuore acts thru the blood on the have to be torn out end ed' at a probably cost of faces of the system. thousand dollars per and for the first three weeks of the month aggregated 15,591 tong. hese | figures are vastly in excess of all pre. | vious records, According' to a recognised trade | authority, the copper market. has cut Said He Wanted to Have Church of His Own, Philadelphia,Pa., Jan. 24. -- George F. Davis, 17-year-old choir boy at the St. Mark's Episcopal Church, is in custody to-day following the finding of church property valued at $10,000 in hisshome. Davis is believed to have carried on a series of thefts at St. Mark's for the last two years. "1 stole because I wanted to have a church of my own, where I could preach my own sermons," Davis said. The vestments and ornaments which the boy stole from {hé church were of the richest sort. Russia, France, Germany, Japan and The Orient Buy Metal At Unheard Of Prices--Teut'ms Storing Sup- ply. . New York, Jan. 24.--An unprece dented demand ior copper metal from foreign and domestic sources resulted to~day in an advance in the quotation to 24% 'to 75% cénts for delivery in the.setond quarter of the year, A price of 27 cents a pound was reported to have been offered for March delivery, and rumors were current that 30 cents was bid for de- livery in February, which, however, could no: be confirmed. Not since March, 1907, when the meta: stood at 25% cents a pound for a short period, has copper been so high. . : French and Russian interests have |-placed enormous orders in this mar- ket running into the first six months of the year. * Domestic manufactur: ers especially those engaged in the ng of arms and munitions, in mestic manufacturing activities are contributed larzely to the increasing demand. . : It has been reported at various times within the past, thrée months that the German Government and: private interests in Germany have been among the heaviest buyers of copper it: this country. Despite the efforts of the Allies it is Relieved | that a large amount of the metal has | been exjorted from this coulitry in- to Teutonic countries, It is also said that much of the copper purehased | for German interests has heen stor- ed in warehouses here awaiting the! « lode =~ shipment to Germany ---- Cm-- Aqueduct Blunded Alldged. whith copper forms a component } 3 . tal and rivaling - the foreigners in Sve undred Dollars thelr bids = that cannot be eared Catarrh } as been bare of avail. 50" Clreulats free. AlN Druggists denianded full foes : for ' & x part, ara alsasclamoring for the me- |' : any cafe. of Catarrhal Deafness + made for the ¢itaero almost three! = p, J. CHENEY & ; 2 ? & Fora a , consideration in security loose irom normal conditions. "L001 first fayoraBle opportunity far open hero if you help him ~_AMERICAN CAN PROFITS. NS Se -- -- | Estimated For 1916 As High As $18,- 000,000 New York, Jan 24.--Based upon present indications this year should | show net earnings for the American Can Company equal to those of th last three years put together, All of the profits of the war orders al- "Tready taken 'will be incorporated .in- to the 1916 report, and these, togeth- | er with profits equal to approximate i 1y fen per cent. on the common stock | On can business alone, should swell this year's net profits to close to { $18,000,000, which should mean a, | surplus of about 25 per cent. on the; i $41.2 00 common stock. | | Stock That Sells At £105,000. New York, Jan. 24 According to a dispateh-the last sale of a Cuba Company share was at $105,000. Th { par value of the stock is $50,000--1t ; Was put right in the millionaire class from the start--and $105,006 a | share would represent a smaller per- centage appreciation than some of i the stocks have to their credit. But when a transaction in one share re- preseats a turnover of no less than $105,000, it is entitled to unique business, The Cuba Colnpany has a common | stock capital of $8,000,000, so the control of the property is vested in a total of only 160 shares. The com- pany owns all the common stock and some of the preferred stock of the Cuba Railroad, Company. The late Sir William Van Horne was president of both companies, a fact-which has always given a certain local interest to their affairs. 3 -- Big' Merger Approved. Harrisburg, Pa., Jan, 24.--Gover- nor Brombaugh has approved of the merger of the Pittsburgh Coal Co., and the Menongaheia River Consoli- dated Coal and Coke Co., of Pénnsyl- vania, with a capital of $80,000,000. STAND HEAD oOrrice - c The merger is the largest In the his- tory of the state, y pti Commercial Notes. H. C. Cox, president of the Canada Life Assurance Co., was elected to the board.of directors of the Cana- &1 dian Bank of Commerce, Commercial fallures in Canada during 1915 numbered 2,661, as comarared with 2,898 in 1914, with total assets of $39,628 and lia bilities of $41,162,321, against $30, 909,563 and '$36,045,005 respective- ly, in 1914, Hotel Biltmore, New York, cele- brated the new year by a dividend of twelve per cent. on the $1,500,000 preferred stock of the hotel corpora- tion, representing two years' divi- dends, all earned in this year and more besides; but there was no dis- tribution upon the commen rhares. E. R. Wood's annual compliation of Canadian bond sales, now accept ed as the authoritative document on the subject, gives the total for 1915 as $341,892,871, against $272,935,« 667. the previons year. MONTENEGRO TRICKED AUSTRIA Armistice Negotiations Justified - w= Were a "Ruse dé Guerre." Rome, Jan, 24. "The Montenegrin Premier, who is now in Brindisi, ex- plains that an armdstice, not peace, was negotiated by ntenegro, with the object of gaining: time and as- sure the retreat of the Montenegrins to Scutari and of thp Serbians to Durazzo. Thus, the Premier explains, the Austrian invasion of ia was delayed a week. Hennce, he points out, the negotiations were Justified since they were a "ruse de guerre." -------------------- General Fitton Killed In Action London, Jan. 24.--The name of Brigadier-General Hugh Gregory Fitton, A.D.C. to the y rs among the killed in the casualty lasts from .the British front in France published to-day, ~ THE i & TORONTO CANADA Efficient and Prompt Service in every SAVINGS BANK srsil Branches. KINGSTON ichardson, "9 2 EST'D 1873 -- i OU BRANCH,

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