12 PAGES const a -- )© Daily British Whig ---- PACES 9-12 YEAR 83,NO, 32 A BIG SCARE IN NAPANEE "There Were Many Rumors of German Plots. A STRANGER DETAINED LUT IT IS LIKELY THAT HE WILL BE RELEASED. | Book Agent Claimed To Be Russian But Looked Like a German Was | Seen Around The Town Talking tol Strange Men. Napanee, Feb gens were thrown wildest excitement Were rumop of deeds and stori on the str { works, and he obje of pathi homb spread ment real cells Li apy Rirange couple publication, servation of his act 6. ~----Napanea <iti- into a last night plots 'and Loon were hat the Armourie I. R. bridge were attack by German sym shipments of ves Napans re and excite- ah pitch, while t} in the state of There dark conmon ga to er of 10 ike the eached t CRUSE police a that a foreign looking vio hag been here of days, selling a Canadiar had been under tl the chief of police, and u dee r ) for 1e ob pieians, ad by proper aroused the re that it was military authorities precautions, and place tention d on uit take hini under de time four of Napanes t my to the dents 1 i foreign.-bor r were also apprehended stranger had th them premises are being any incr found as been during terious conver day fully ating precantion ensure the sation w Their searched Vy to see if n ean m dence he Every Ww agen afety of publie bu ur citizens can Stiy, who curious to know what it | wae all about and who were ordered | away by the viligent milits ards The stre detention | tizen of the U looks Ii man, and gives name Jaffe; a book agent, and claims gla as his tive land. He wa jected to evere questioning was searched, together with his g and as nothing could be found him, that would in.any way connect him with trying to do or carry out any offense against the law, he will 'probably be set at liberty, as will the residents of Napanee who were de tained last night. Word was received here {o-day that Pte. F. Sweet, 146th Battalion who joined the Battalion. here, and lived near Morven, died in Kingston Hospital yesterday He com on Friday morning of being sick, and was taken to Kingston, with the rest of the squad, who were 1p take in the carnival, and he was taken the Hospital where could be his copdition was serious His ents were sent for and he died terday. The body is now at Morven awaiting interment at th ceme there He was about years of age. Rx t last n a8 some ol « i were | A his 8 Simon | Rus- | on ined | | | | | part ) it pal ves. 1e twenty FOR ALL NEW SURPRISE Correspondent Tells of German Quick-firing Trench Revolver. London, Feb. 7.--The correspon-| dent who recently made the trip from Berlin. to Constantinople, and later related his observations in the Daily Mail, tells in the Daily Express to-day how lhe went to Essen and secured employment as a workman in the Krupp shops. The Daily Express describes the correspondent as a citi gen of a neutral state, with a fluent command of the German language. { While employed as a steel driller | ifn the Krupp factory the correspon-| dent asserts that he learned Krupps| were preparing a new surprise for the the Ententé Allies----a trench revolver gun firing 650 shots per minute. He | declarés that virtually all the 70,000 | employees in the Krupp factory are working 12 hours a day, for which a| majority of them receive from 12 to] 14 cents an hour BARBAROUS CRIM \ ------ Paper Comments On Reported Ger man Incendiarism, | Feb, 8.--The Observer, editorially the Ottawa | ys there seems too much rea son to suspect that Parliament | Houses were destroyed by a German | incendiary. If so, the crime will b 4 equally memorable for its barbarism and stupidity It will rouse the | whole soul of Canada and stir the' conscience of the United States If | the German peril once mote, what it means in practice has now been brought home to the whole American continent, hut the nation-| ality of Canada herself, taking new life from those sacrifices. will thrill with a more steadfast resolve and! with greater purpose from sea to fea AND STUPID. | London, g the seemed The promoter always gelf and his inter s fir AAA A Cata thy section diseases was sup- tors pre= by con= local curable. There is more of the country put together, posed to be Hopibed. peal ov stantly failing treatment. Catarrh is Ruenced b and therefor treatment. Ig faciured I © do, Ohio taken Blood ¥ the Mi System. One Hundr is offeredJor tarfh Cove fa culars and ie FJ on Sold by 1 & 11 i manu- Tole- emedy, is thru the faces of the lars reward that Hall's Ca< Send for elr= Taleds, Ohlos by i$ n ¢ i ed Ix cas iy Pills for constipatfonat Trinity Church here to-day. | nection { that | end | ed cabled | loaned | posit | liam | 3 northern, | nel to the Vosges. iment along the Champagne sector on ' | ii promotes PROMINENT THINC The Mutual Life Assurance Company | Of Waterloo, Ont. t Four things stand out prominently in connection with ihe statement =! sued by The Mutua! Life of Canada for the year 1915, and each of these | several features is conducive to goou | dividénds for the policyholders of the Company. i The four points in the statement | of The Mutual Life of Canada that favor high dividends are first, the surplus earned---second; the stabi ty: of the busipess or the low lapsal rate<~third, the increase in the rate! of interest earned, and fourth, the lower rat'o of expenditure to income We may refer to these briefly, Although there was an additional outgo through death claims arising out of the war, the surp earned during the. year amount $1.158,3 210.20, an increase of ten per! cent - The are business several notable features with the insuranc ment The lapses are I the preceding years by over million dollars; while the accepted have decreased L060 These facts are the significant when we consid even a vear ago this Company pied the premier place in regard stability that the amount nusiness amounting t the which increase in policies | by ! more art t ot the Ow of its business net inerease of very grat to total was $103.71 being $6,614,670 fifty per remarkable cen of tten, increase new wr 7 987 net lawing for terminations cen considered a howing The Expense Rat Rate: There ar statement well ca faction to friend tual of Canada to income has viz., from 17 per ce cent This affords that the rey 1ed and kept dowr tiated t of ti The pense notice ufficient evi being exp the 1e 1 nse min mum In addition to in sults of the company's operation was made by the the net business in fore the hundred million dollar poin tual amount in force at the $101,002,030 sult was reached in spite of the fact that nearly forty of the company agents enlisted in the army, numbers of the hest pros » rendered unavailable ow ame cause Altogether f splendid ie gratilying re ti fact 1e Year notahle it, the year's re being and countless pects we ing to th the year Progress WHEAT WAS SEIZED has been ene ON IMPERIAL ORDER. | "03 years. jehes of snow on the level E. Turfier left Saturday for Vegre. ville to | More Than Two Million Bush- els Have Been Shipped From Canada. Ottawa, Feb (Richmond, Nova Scotia) formed in the House that 12 bushels of wheat were commendeer by the Government' last year, and Dy the authority to purchase wheat was secretary of by the the colcnies There ) 968 bushels loaned back to the deal ers. or operators Ql wheat from eastern elevators de- ien per cent. was required, but that which is loaned from | the terminal elevators no deposit was ired However, the bills of. lad ng and the official commandeered wheat certificates were retained til the grain was paid back There wer £96,617 bushels shipped from Cai and shipment made are under ordef mittee the Allies he. whe passed to the committee of the) Allies at the price paid at Fort Wil namely, No. 1, northern, $1 No. 2 northern, $1.03%: No a G Ww Kyte was t} the 2 of on it req un heen 15 have or to the of on 043 ¢ 93% ogee esis DEADLY VAPORS DRIVEN OVER LINES, | { | | Tanks Demolished by | French | Artillery, Wind Sends Gases | Into Teuton Trenches. London, Feh. § For two days an unceasing and destructive artillery fire has been directed by the Allies on the German trenches from the chan-| In the bombard-| aturday a esented by cial statement. On the plateau of Navarin the French shells demolished the great ierman reservoirs of suffocating gases which had been constructed there The gas waves poured out in vast waves and rose in gigantic pil lars of dark, deadly vapor While: these clouds were at their densest the wind veered and drove them back down and over the German ines. » Some notion of the results of the hombardment may be gathered from the report that in:Belgium German trenches were destroyed and batter-' fes silenced, in the Champagne other trenches were wrecked and munition lepots blown up, and around Sois- ons there was a steady cannonad- remarkable to-night's tragedy is French offi- ng. The German official report makes no mention of the extended bombard- ment, but claims that attempts of French detachments to advance south-west of Neuville and south- west of La Bassee canal were repuls- | ed with heavy losses ( Seeking Pension Fund, Binghamton, N.Y., Feb. 8.---An-| nouncment that the Episcopal Church has determined to undertake the | large single enterprise in its history! the raising of a fund of $5,000.- #00 to institute a system qf pensions for its retired eclergy---was made by Rt. Rev. Charles Tyler Olmstead, D.D., bishop of Central New York, | the by this AWFULLY COLD IN ALBERTA, IA Whig Ha havin 11th 0 he © ti e visitin { lowa, for the last {les Te Vegre now Harry while Desj ill of at De Sch on ac | opened the helm, paugh Yh [the w a nun Hawk Hunter to the alone paper Eedrdedrdrddedededogededdodifooddid dodo dod 3 French praphetess The ing lies the gie commit suicide 8 91 sng | Ruith to attend the w = 1.806 | kvelyn Huff to John arlais British KINGSTON, ONTARIO, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 8. 1916 A LESSON FOR SMALL NAVY MEN. Fo - Non cartoon from the bil oll | ENGLAND PLANS TO News ! DIVIDE THE LAND. | | Believed That the War Will |i Result in End of Big Land- '/ ed Estates. Vay { ITE leader Sends From Hamlin Al 1 Some mlin, be iE g very the low zero oldest it Jan athe berta, cold we thermo 15€ | ( colo of | 1 | ers; ar evelopment {tive r and ¢ buying ural a id marketiy nas been There { tH don, 1 8 One ricult credit banks | 8 Ss of the war, according to reliable | information, will be tha-adoption by | Gov grheme of England ¢ Irels wofold ol re about urally liam the ntary scheme sanction of a big will meet her his old has Dekora C1 wife who bet for su home two m load 18 in mths { { | | i DOG FROZE FV :lipaugh took a - ---- ville last week 1-Z¢, Irs. Huft o1 vment | durin d {In Going From a Barn. Jones is keepi: his mothe J. Flynn froz Cros grippe slarlais he ntm Ch ) ml rushing business oal. was count of again clos the wit € iv Clarence V it have gone tyk is visiting AH the heir homesipads inter 5 1ber man Indian who \ Is wort bachelors TAKE CASCARETS IF CONSTIPATED you men here is from HE HANDLED Lic ine For Selling \t Bellev Feot ee liven and clear 1 $300 1 complexion, stay headachy, with hreath bad ot i bijious 1 ind ma sour, oe A SEER"S aris, Feb PREDICTION. 8 I'he famou Mme abes, to-day made the fo prediction 'A great victory ith will come in. March A war will end in September 'The Kaiser will have a ir end. He probably this year 1 : e hdefedrddededd ind dedeled dredging The other fellow's ¢} in comparison to the on up be * yud e 1 fore us. ors TO BREAK THE CAMEL'S BACKS oc THE "LAST § TRAWS" ttee { Isory TENE Si Davy, as demonstrated | which | said acquisi- pur- | on hold small « ET. r sa en do optimism, | fill JUOR. T inspect- $300 N : "hese myriad saddles for camels were photographed at a eamp fire pe where théy are being supplied for the cam paign against Tripolean rebels, ar Cairo, Farmhouse news| apa this 1 To vs th to a »f co-opera and of ag- together with) provision for a large state grant to put. the proposals into operation, Nat- require Par- seen a Lord and keepling it ourselves." pe who has standing! 0 Soldiers lice m ane 1 Not having! t up the 1 A WAY TO SAVE DOCTOR BILLS, | Physicians Give Free Advice By Which Parents May Profit, It was an association of essionally physician ts, all of whom drug trade, so gentlemen, and chem were born in the to speak, and who *» been connected with it their gave to world every Knows tive remedy and ehil has the popularity ever enjpyed by remedy ever put upon the mar- attained, not by flamboyant ad- ing or appeals to iknorance or prejudice, but by inherent All physicians recommend many, very many pres all he as one ants Its reward been reatest any { ket; | verti | vulg me Many parents hysician Many K wdvantage of 1. them when in consultation v physicians say ren Castoria know this took Much fami { parents the ph he was Ad € what 5 first good 1 an H remedy *Mse Lents they of Vos. as printed nowadays - Dr. Wi Omaha, Neb. these much-read Hera is what he say ather of thirteen T know t it ig Crann, f one « of es the fs ned family 3 years a popular almost every H. Fletcher, of letters s who have for Castoria--that do ris they pr First ition and cin experience pract i eth home." has received from prominent same MeCrann phy their r of stori remedy in > les the br these teem n but ents prepa ites food stomach and bowels Medical Journpls proprietary n Health, however 10 expose means The day children throu ought € Casto produces omposure by regulating the system, .i by stupelyihg it, and our re { entitled to the informatio 1 es r pat of getable which the egulates journal of Our duty the SaVs danger and adva soning red 'or To our remedy and not ing record It n { i to a ra | BRITISH GUNS REPLY THREEFOLD TO ENEMY. Statement of Winston Church- ill--British Cheer at Work of Guns. | + London, Feb. 7 David George, Minister of Munitions; [ dressing the workers in a new shell | factory, cofigratulated them on the | manner in which they had redeemed | their pledge "to deliver the goods.' "This,"" said the Minister, ely between the the army of the | between British workmeén and the workshops of Germany, and he British workmen are now supply {ing the material which is going to en- | us to destroy the despotism of { Prussian militarism and inaugurate | ign freedom in Europe | In the old days a hustler was re- | garded an glien enemy come to this country ai the ut now can Hustle think that Germans Llovd ad- g By ol a as over to trade of ASY Britoy discovered that We used to Americans and p workshops with machi she hut going WE but 1 ran them great none co in no time, out Mrs. Winston Spencer Chur me meeting read now the s 1 her aers a letter major 'in ushand, which Lloyd George's lah men responding were obvious at the front "Our infantry in the trenches," wrote Major Churchill, "cheer wh | the that British guns are lable to reply, sometimes threefold, every German shell nd always plvi with interest Duri 1916, if nohl being made the a in he sa the th call already rs and to 1s see the to re the camps I of the tiops now in work {ed without first time » enemy flagging, we ought in the conflict,/to meet on equal terms, and an advantage which will s rease."' | { i in | i FOR SOLDIERS' COMFORT, Front. T M man P., of North Ox from riding forwarded The now to M wrote soldier neros { of our Government, I am pleased to say that the discomforts of trench wi much less than the troops of the other countries owing {td our ample supply of clothing and equipment The boots are a | very popwiar re.' 5 t Another ceived Uy | Sam Hughes comes from a resident Portland, Maine His son, a Bri- ary office r at thy front, he Cawfidian tr \ "He tells me," says the write "there is a brigade of Canadians on his left" and that they do pretty much | they pie with the German: { The Germans are much afraid of the | Canadians.' a to the ty Hn, @ letter re ol 3 sed there I There's a 'lot in using your bra to save your hands and feet from extra effort. There are .see the inside pocketbooks. A good many times a Jon's pray- ers are demonstrated by his acts. A good many times marriage turn out to be a' monotony. have yel to husband's women who of their 8 i Canadian Gum Boots Are Populas At] | | { ribe | Emmy SECOND SECTIO) NO GERMANY WILL REMAIN After the War, Says Rudyard Kipling. THE ENTENTE'S POLICY HE TAIL, IS TO LL rmany Cannot Withdraw From Her Peesent IL Fear 4 Having To Explain To The People it Home wes For Rudyard Kipling beginning to Feuton's head that this © of victories, but a exterminafion spedies un Britain 3 this point ti 0 way We op 180 0 the } his n ar informed @ an we. w yea a whole nat & in n there can be np victories. ere can only be Killing, asl at Peas: © nations desire greedily that ihe ton be Killed in retail since he t be killed in wholesale cannot withdraw froni lines, He dare aot, would have to explain t i own people. He mus up gradually either by and winning vielories, or where * A nen on goes int re ox tr anno The German pre cause he action use h ent be ! To advancing ) ne is is used up there will of the German Phat e proh where- up ade ttie is the end foreing de to Ger disappeared she claims one ontin kill without tatu what 00m I there be ti dis on dire lo so armec her ships cannot be again. She can war than she js. she is engaged he can defend conquests, but ligation when she throw men irning all 0 sea Any ng poss nore ecause ole fron tonsolidate is con Vv er at good perpetnall the Irng her"? No Germany Will Remain. decy she ive 'in | trenches in Germany ible t we |' det the Tor war, Even Britain i. Wa to the lines tons as the waneial sit would a rosperity follows th tl youngei ation, n of 1 leave esis to and ac that un when the peopie twenty years dep belief But nmoner ver 2 exer- | wh {ne shops of Great Britain are maintain-|1 for | | | are 1 I rtion of debt repudiated for that men rich sums to tl or son g lose we should even the ri to . laugh, n thus ive titles pract apothes ational snob bery Any anrves Eur admi for the 1 shall see funny fin of central an estate Russia. spectacle like of France, Italy, Montenegro, Japan, Australia, ew Zealand, Canada, South Africa, India and Belgium. Those who till the soil will be rich after the war: those who do not will poor, but there will be no Germany, ant tered be I A AA Pll PP Pe AN Pl ti, Tz