Are Your Papers and Valuables Safe ? The nse of one of our Safety Deposit Boxes will give you a comfortable assurance of safety from danger of fire, burglary or other loss to your valuables. They will also prove to be a great convenience to .all who have articles Df jewellery or valnable papers, such as insurances, wills, deeds, bonds and stock 'certificates to care for I'he annual rental of the boxes is $2.00 and upwards, according to size, . You are invited to call' and Boxes, Hours: 10 am. tp 1 p.m) inspect 3 p.m. Safety Deposit 10 a.m. to our (Satardays, Assets £461,000,000 BANK or TORONTO FOR SALE Portsmouth, 9 rooms, all modern, large grounds (lolborne street, brick Erontenaé street, all modern, Earl street, furnace and lights The J. K. Carroll Agency, 56 BROCK STREET. ' Phone 68 or 874 A ct A A NP Nl lM Al NHN .$3,000 $3,000 Is Your Vision Perfect ? There is little or no excuse poor vision. Qur optician is of Kingston and County of fully equipped with all the newest « amination of your eyes, and our lenses procurable. nowadays for going around with daily giving satisfaetion to the people Frontenac." Our optical department is cientific instruments for the ex- grinding plant turns ont the finest STREET. J. RODGER, 347 KING "Where the Clock is on the Walk." GrandOpening! High Class Ladies' Tailoring Seca) for opening month: --We will make up Suits at $9.00; Skirts, $1.50. skin ann sure 00203 Wellington St. SKIRT AND SUIT CO&V J ------ i ng, "KITCHENER" Is the name of the new Electric Iron made by the Canadian General Electric Co. Under the new power rates, it will cost only 2 1-2 cents per hour to operate this Iron. --FOR SALE AT-- Halliday's Electric Shop, Phone 94 345 op Strat Why NotConsult| Our Camera. Expert, when you want any information along that Hee, his services are always at your disposal. mn NEW METHOD Cleaning, Pressing and Repairing We have Box Cameras from $1.00 to $4.00; Folding Autographic Brownies," from $6.00 to $12.00; Autographic Kodaks range in price from $9.00 to $25.00, You always get satisfaction when your films are developed and printed here _ Hoag's Drug Store Opp. YMCA. Neatly done. We make a special- ty . of Ladies' Work M. F. PATTON, Prop. 149 SYDENHAM ST, conn St) (Near Pha. / Phone 214 - Kingston, Ont. | Watts-F lorist A Daffodils and Hyacinths 179 Wellington street" Phone 1763. 1000 Lbs. Choice Creamery Butter 32¢ | Per Lb. '@ORDON'S GROCERY. 149 Montreal St. Phone 2 Ww. W. W, Bac Hospital al Hospital, with we eq A Ha 'surgical and obste- , trical departments, offers a three years graded course to young women desiring | a nurse's training. Wr at once formason KATHLEEN A, DOWD, R.N,, Superintendent of N for circular of iIn- o filed, | Patrons ated 1 early, tlt the disappointments wher season beglr a to $0 re . busy | Right In style, righ qualiow lowest prices. Satisfaction goes with every order placed with me. L. WINSTIN, LADIES 150 Wellington St. TAILOR; | Phone 993. CHOICE GROCERIES, | Absolutely relieves your INCIDENTS OF THE DAY' Over 'ters from members of Queen' THE LOCAL NOTES AND ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST. Eappenings In the City and Vicinity ~=What the Merchants Offer to the Readers (of the Wiig, Gin pills at Gibson's. The weather is showing springlike tendencies, The firemen of Cape Vineent, N.Y., had a big dance there on Wednesday night. H. Cunningham, plano tuner, 21 King street. ' Leave orders at McAul- rs Book Store. ohn" F. Mackay, manager of the Toronto Globe, spent. Wednesday af- ternoon in the city. "Buy camphor cream' at Gibson's. Rev. Dr. Macgillivray will preach anniversary sermons in Zion Church, Carleton Placé, on Sunday. .\ TONIGHT WILLIAM MORRIS PRESENTS « EATER AT): A Iramatie Comedy in 3 Acts, with Songs, writtei and produced hy WITH ALL-STAR SCOTCH CAST. Hear the ne Lander Sougs: "Weary Waiting," "Wy GHenrt's Aye True to Bonule Scotland, "Something Ave Happens to We" "We All' Go Home the Same Way," "Law O'Gowan Lea." Pe sure and EE "The Heatin' Oth | Prices: 25-50- 5¢, $1, $1.50. "What ruined your business?" "Advertising." "How?" "I let it all be done by my competitors." Phone Gibson's, 230, for wants. . Lots of ice is 'being cut at Cape Vingent for the New York Central Railway. It is being taken by the] carload. Inspector Timmerman reports that the garbage collected from the vari ous military barracks on Wednesday was in better condition. "Buy velvet cream' at Gibson's, Thomas - Garnett , has taken the Hubbard House at Clayton, ' and | will assume the Sa A, 'of it | April 1st. This is one of the lead- ing hotels in the Thousand Island re-| gion of the St. Lawrence river. Phone 230, Gibson's, for wants. The Canadian Club is finding diffi- culty in securing speakers. eon will he held within the next two drug be held, reports presented, and inaugural adress delivered. GERMANY DECIDES ' Make No More Offensive Land Moves. the Whig.) In a recent (Special to Washington, Feb, 17 speech, the Imperial German cellor indicated that Germany make no more offensive moves land but would sit tighiy territory conquered by her forces, with the intention of using her ter- ritorial gains as a basis for trading when peace negotiations were under- taken In making this announcement, Chancellor was repeating the views of the German General Staff, which has concluded that it would be wa of men and money, without com- mensurate strategical gain, to take the offensive on land. It understood the purpose of | the German Government depends] mainly in' the future on the of her submarines in harassing enemy commerce. VIOLENT STORM ON WESTERN FRONT. Kept Troops in in Trenches--- Shelters Blown Down and Roads Flooded. (S Paris, on | 18 Whig Violent front last all artillery ecial to the Feb, 17: along the western not only impeded ations, but held the infantry their trenches. The War Office this afternoon reported situation. In Artois the wind and rainstor ny reached its .greatest violence. Sh ters were blown down, . trenches Hooded and roads converted into eas -of mud, impassible to Jute) ri Villages back of tt} suffered severely in the or GREAT ALARM FELT IN CONSTANTINOPLE Fall of Erzerum--Rus- _sians May Drive Towards ! Turkish ish Capital. ) storms oper- (Special to the Whig Athens, "Feb. 17.--QGreat alarm is felt in Constantinople over the Sina tion of the Turks at Erzerum. Largé bodies of troops have been sent for- ward to combat the Russian advance. ssed in the Turkish capi- that should Erzerum fall the Grand Duke Nicholas will repeat his feat early in thé war of sweeping through Galicia by a great through 'Armenia 'toward Constanti- nople. The news of the capture of Erze- rum evidently had not reached Ath ens when the-above despatch MAY MOVE QUEE HOSPITAL, ! From Cairo, Egypt, To Some Other » Locality. From informatiofi received in let-! s Sta-! tionary Hospital at Cairo, Egypt, would appear that the hospital isi going to be moved to another' place. |The change: is likely due to British | abandoning the campaign at the Dar- | danelles. It may be for that reason that Queen's reinforcements now waiting' to leave for overseas service are be- ing held [settled in another war zone. i Thursday's Market Prices | ere was a' small market on} Thursday morning. Eggs are declin-| ing in price and are now worth 3501 until the hospital unit is A lunch-| weeks, when the annual meeting will | an | holding the | the! night | to no change in. the | drive was ih TEAS & COFFEES COOKED AND SMOKED MEATS. . COUGH AND COLD For Sale at all Draggists, ORDERS TAKEN FOR COAL AND WOOD JOS. AHEARN, JR, 279% MONTREAL STREET Phone 866. SENIOR 0. 1. Championship Hockey tires, Frontenacs vs. Queen's, FRIDAY, Feb. 18th. Game Desir S45 pom. sharp. Ad Gents, 35: Ladies, Nemin, toe COVERED RINK tncluding admission, aA dozen for strictly fresh. The other prices were: Beef, 8¢ to 11c a Ib. | pork, 14c to 1&c a Ib,; turkeys, 22; 0 23c a 1b; fowl, 16¢ to 18c a 1b | Ahickens, 18¢ a Tb.; potatoes,' $2 a} bag, parsnips, 50c & bag; cabbage.| 40¢ to ifc a dozen;. butter, 33¢ a lb.; ¢zgs8, 35¢ a dozen 1 | | 35¢ "Buy velvet cheam™ at Gibson's Sir Adam 'Beck said that the peo- | ple of Ontario will create a real mo-! nopoly in the Hydro radial railway | scheme, » i | { Seats Now » Now on Sale. | sess 10+ Morrow & Saturay 2 Feature Vaudeville Acts 2 | FP *amouj Players Films, 5 Reels Edna Goodrich, in i i Apd Other Photo Plays, |New iat 10C Monday and Thursday Prices; Dat. Evening, 10¢: Ihe sits rr I COM. TUES," MATINEE W EDNESDAY AT 2.307 THE MOST FASCINATING COMEDY OF THE DAY TO NOW SIT Tian. On Conquered Territory and | Chan- | would LEGS 8 Jean Webster RENEE E KELLY os as JUDY PRICES dna Seats on Sale Saturday. 1 activity i Mail orders received now jand filled in order of receipt] --. money | addressed | if accompanied. by order and self stampd e nve lope. Thurs.,- Fri. and Sat. The Famous Dramatic Star, "EDWIN STEVENS," With Tine ham, MAN in "THE INSIDE," By Nathalie Sumner Lincoln; Also Other Good Photo-Plays. FINE E, 5c. EVENINGS, Maj 10¢. = GRIFFIN'S Wednesday and Thursday SPECIAL FEATURE Geo. Kleine's Photo-Play VENDETTA, the Navel hy Waele Corelli, In 5 Pa FEATURES EVERY SDAY AND THI RSDAY, ORCHESTRA, Matinee; Evening, From (Pe 1 SL PRICE! mm pre rer m------ | | (The Belvidere) | APARTMENT HOTEL 141 King Street. Phone 1743. i Trans sient and Perma- nent Rates. After Theatre Suppers a spe- clalty. Apply Chef Steward Stop Where You Are! DID YOU KNOW.? The Second Carload of "EGG-0" Baking Powder Since November First Has Ar- rived, and I% Unlonded-- Fellow That Impulse=-Go to the 'Phone, and Order a Can of Egg-0 from Your Grocer. DO IT NoOw i! NO ADVANCE IN PRICC ZIG-ZAG 'SARDINES 2 for 25 Cents Equalled by few | Excelled bv none FENWICK, HENDIY & 00. 230, i Phone Gibson's, for = drug i wants. GRAND "Hounle Wee Hesnle," | "ARMSTRONG'S WIFE," re= | Feh. 2- MAT. 25-50-75-$1-$1.50! EVES. 25-50-75-$1-$1.50 Strand Theatre Marshall and Harry Ben- A Masterpiece of Mystery, in 5 Acts. "THE PEOPLE'S FORUM | CG secutive Insertion thereafter, halt-| | | cent a word. Mintmum charge for, | ¥ | i one lugertion, 25¢; three Insertions, | Se; six, $1; one mouth, $2. HELP WANTED :XPERIENCED DAY PORTER. ply Hote! Frontenae. - { A MAN TO TAKE CARE OF FURNACE, "Apply to Dr. Kilborn, King street OR GENERAL HOU SEWORK. | Mrs. Johnson, Ring St CAPABLE HOUSEMAID., APPLY TO Mrs. W. F. Nickle, 130 Karl street. ONC EwuEXPRRIE NCED room girl Apply Prince Hotel GIRLS FOR KNITTING AND FINISH ing department Apply Kingston Hosiery Co. IA GIL 3 ply DINING Boorse A COOK GENERAL, WITH ences. Apply in the Bagot stree RE evening to 109 NIGHT WATCHMEN fon Textile 'at- Two EXTRA Apply Domin __ araqul street. street Co. FOR THE WORK. Miss McCadlum, N. C [GIRLS SRLS WANTED ANTED I m Apply mn & Co. SPINNERS FoR JOHNSON a BASSETT mules, day and night. Apply King ston Hosiery Co AT ONC E, A GOOD STRONG BOY FOR V 1 « orner fifteen g months old to 10% Bagot | WANTED AT blacksmith 08, wages 'anada or 3 fe and steady work « Welland, Ont ly rge Co CONDENSED ADVERTISING RATES. || First insertion, 1¢ a word. Each com | i FOUND A MAN'S GREY ANGORA GLOVE, on Monday." Owner may have same by calling a: Saun- ders' grocery store FOUND ARTICLES ADVER- TISED FREE. Anyone finding anything' and wishing to reach the owner may do 80 by reporting t facts to The' British Whig:--->The adver- tisement will be printed in this J. oo column free of charge. iit ii LOST. EPI I FOR SALE THES EFFECTIVE ADVTS, COsT tle. Once, 26¢; three times, $00! one week, $1.00. 4 Ea ES AND JOKES AT Fran Sqske, 3 Clarence street. Phone ME GOOD SQUARES, ROUNDS AND Fire-king heaters at right prices. Turk"s, phoné 705. |coLumBIA GRAPHOPHONE, WITH { cabinet, and 25 records. Will sell cheap for cash. 93 Lower Bagot street, city. . {SE" LAUNCH, HULL 28 FT LONG, 6 ft. beam; fine model; safe fam- ily boat. Inquire of Dr. Lake, 357 Johnson street, city VICTROLA, NO. 6 AND TWELVE : selections, $42.50. Terms, 5 0 cash A SMALL PURSE and seventy-five morning. F p Whig office CONTAINING cents, on please return to $13 Monday and $5 per month. C. indsay Ltd, 121 Princess street. CHESTNUT MARE, CUTTER, BUGGY, light Waggon, two s&s Of harness, PAIR OF GOLD RIMMED between Mack and Clergy, Finder ki on Pr LADY'S aK BLACK purple » purse with Y to 186 John reward CATHER containing ket nd L¥ Y in- TO LET. OFFIC ES IN CLARENCE bers Apply to Mudie, 79 Clarence ST. street. STOR AGE FOR FURNITURE, CLEA Iry, alry roums; your own lock an ke ¥. Frost's City Storage, Queen street Phone 6526b. THAT €OMMODIOUS ad , 136 King st K from City veniences, P vy to Howard § 2 street ect. West, rk; Hal BUSIN~SS NOTICES, TIC SUPE RINTENDE INT FOR Address ap H th retary $40.00 a mor on to Sec gst Kit " AN INTELLIGENT PERSON earn $100 monthly corresponding for newspapers; no canvassing. Send for particulars. Press Syndi- cate, | 8,969. Lockport, Yh MAY {GIRL OR MIDDLE AGED WOMAN assist with housework an invalid lady No Apply hy phon I salary. Mrs N 1 4 and care of farm CUSTOM cycles to be cl spring We number of ho for sale at George Muller; Xp "BRIEN( ED THEIR BI- d stored for also a large stheks and puc reasonable prices 373 King street. BORING automobile mold, lathe and bench Fora § ok good wages pply te Good- and bboy Co. of Can- Jowmanville, Ont AN 118¢ work ear 2a: a, 'Ltd. {Rbk d dtodd ied Hn * . % For Sydenham Street Methodist # .Church. Apply E. P. Jenkins, * 114 Princess street. TENOR SOLOIST oo of ole ode oe fe fe siesleole soles sooeaforfoufeafeofefrofosieodeofe fede desdedode od rete TOOL, MAKERS ited ige experienced men AND MACHINISTS in shops of Dominion Cart- Co. lenty 'of opportuni for who are fi ges paid with additional bonus. Fermanent employment assured servicec is satisfactory. Location! Brownsburg, Que. In the Lauren- tian Mountains. Houses for mar- ried .men and employment for children over. fourteen Write giving full particulars of experi- ence, size and ages of family, to Dominion Cartridge Company, Limited, Brownburg, Que, or ap- ply in person at No. 8 Turgeon street, St. Henri, Montreal WANTED GENERAL HORSES WANTED -- J. A. JENKIN » will be at the Whitney Hotel, Ki day and Saturday, the 1st th, for the purpose of buying horses -" Masterpiece heavy WED. DENTAL DR. AE. APP, B, Closed x3 March DRS. LAL, DS .D.S, OFFICE st C SPARKS AND' SPARKS, tists, 159 Wellin Jon Leonard Walsh, sistant Phone DEN. A) NOTICE TO CREDITORS! In the matter of the estate of Robert W. Smit te of the City of King- ston, in the County of. Frontenac, Constable, deceased. Notice Ag hereby given, pur suant to The 8.0." 191%; chapter 121, that all creditors : having claims against the sald Rolsert wat about the quired, who died: on December before .: to paid or deliver to T jCity f Kingston, Sollei for Robert! i Melville Smit Administrator Of the! {estate of the deceased, their Chris. | addresses and des- | particul f their] statement of tb Hunts nature of the y. held by them And further take such last mtioned the said Ad- |ministrator wil pre to dist ribute | {the assets of the deceased among the | {Parties entitléd thereto, having regard {only to the claims of which' he shail} {then have had notice, and that the | |saia Administrator will not for the said assets or any part thereof to any person or persons jiaims Platine shall not have been re. | ve v im a he' e neg t the'time of such dis. | | Dated the 19th day. of January, T. J. RIGNEY post Snes, iL rcurities, not ice, that after CLOSING FOR REPAIRS ROYAL ABLE MUST SELIXCTED PAPRIKA cd D. COUPER. Phone 76. 841-8 Princess ng Prompt Delivery. z | T™ miliar with fine work highest wa- 1916. | il AW NINGS, nts, VERANDAR canvas, skiffs for folding hoat seats, eld Frank W street CURTAIN Cooke, Clarence WM. EGAN WISHES TO that he has purchased the shop formerly run by Thos, way, and pal ring. and pressing 1 suits from yeur own Workm shi ip guaranteed. Brock s a i ico DANCING. Gallo- 13 | --------------e te eee eee. MISS 8 IUDON, AUTHORIZED BY PROF te Frank Norman, of Montreal, GLASSES, 1 - ndly réturn to Whig CHAM. Cunningham & BRICK RESI- outboard | fishing 39 | HOUSES FOR SALE AT ALL PRICES, ANNOUNCE tailor will do all kinds of re- Also Dake] FARMS FOR SALE, VARIOUS SIZES clo 1 For particulars communicate with Davis Dry Dock Company, King- ston, Ontario . HAND A LARGE STOCK OF NEW AND SEC. nd-hgnd furniture, stoves, cloth bGots, suit cases, tools, ete. If 'You Rave anything to sell. grop a card. I will call. . 8. 8 Shap! ro, 48 Princess street. Phone 1237. A LARGE STOCK OF NEW AND SEC- ond-hand stoves, furniture, odd dressers, Iron beds, ete. We also buy all kinds of new and second- hand furniture. J. Thompson, 333 Princess street, phone 1600. 299 PmusT BE SOLD AT ONCE--NEW 8500 upright piano of 'high grade, very popular 'make, style Louis XV.: bargain price; either cash or terms Address Box 2, Whig office f 1 an HOaaIn | STONE Sydenham St, eor. West streets (es- tate of late D. Stewart Robertson). Fully 'modern in all respects and Al condition Apply Folger, 44 Clarence DESIRABLE REST. dence, No. 16 Sydenham and ingexcellent to" Howard 8 ftreet. from $1,200 gains. HOUSES TO RENT, FURNISHED AND unfurnished. to $8,000. Some bar and prices, -- 2 | FIRE, LiFe ND ACCIDENT INSUR- ance; money to loan. G. A. Bate- man, 67 Clarence street. FINANCIAL teach the standard modern dances | Balboa, Glide, Phone Walk Waltz, etc. 39 Union 120, Broad w: Street ARCHITECT &, SON, Offices, 258 Bagot St Phone 608. POWER & SON, ARCHITEOTS, Chants Bank Building, Brock and Wellington DRESSMAKING. PRACTICAL dressmaking, designing, trimming, dollars, includin Elder, New INSTRUCTIONS ete.; system. Madam ork Dr aking Parlors, 353 Princess street, correr | COMFORTABLE Sydenham. BUSINESS CHANCES, it ANYONE ANYWHERE 'CAN START | HAIR, JoLns, Ww. f mail order business at home: no boss. | canvassing; be your Send for free booklet; Heacock. 2.869 Lockport, own tells how N.Y. REGISTRY OFFICE, THE KINGSTON DAY NURSERY I a registry office for the & upplying maids and apply .1of Patent Laws. To' Girls And Women. | GIRLS AND WOMEN REQUIRING SIT. as [maids charwomen i ted to register free of ngston Day Nur-| and Ordnance! MEDICAL n A. BOYCE, M.D, CM, LATE MEDI. al Superintendent Kingston nn. al Hospital. Surgery and residence | 93 Wellington street Phone 964. ARCHI. | mM - corner streets. | r-------------- erm IN| cutting' by measure," three e | FRONTENAC LOAN AND ment Soclety; president, Money NVEST- incorporated 1863; Colonel Henry R. Smith. issued' on city and farm properties, municipal and count debentures; mortgages UrCPAG, deposits received and 'interest si lowed, 7 Clarence street. LIVERPOOL, JONDON AND Fire Insurance C assets $61,187, 218. which the policyholders for security the unlimited Hability of sity DPropenty, insured at lowest possible rates. Before renewing - old or giving new business get rates from Strange '& Strange, Agents, Phone 3 pany. Available an VA { In 8 dition PERSONAL -- HOME FOR LADIES béfore and during confinement; strictly private. Graduate nurse. Good doctor in attendance. Apply 169 Cowan Ave. Toronto. rt -------- i ---------------------- ARTS, BIRTINARKS and all growths and skin bl ishes rremoved permanently, with. out scar; 30 years' Saperiehee, Dr, Nose Tebeciatiat, 268 | { Elmer J. Lake, Throat and Skin Bagot street. HAS . PATENTS. BABCOCK & SONS, bra Marks, Designs. Est rE Poole erly Patent Office Hanminds. Master 00 99 St. James St, Mont- Branches: Ottawa, Waghingtom. UPHOLSTERING, W. J. GAYINE, UPHO pairing and carpet mgttress iovating. or call 218 Bagot st tection" free. real. RE. work and . Pose a card LEGAL B. CUNNINGHAM, and solicitor. ence St, A HARRISTER Law office, 70 Ch iam as of "the | Sold gn $1.00 lots when taken with coal order. Get Your Awnings Made in Kingston | Patronize home Andustezs no bet- ter made in Casada Capt. Joseph Dix, SAIL MAKER, 211 NELSON ST, makes. If you want one, drop him James Swift & Co Anderson Bros. NOTICE ! If you want any choice White !Green Mountain Potatoes direct {from Florencevilie, N.B.--good size, | tug. a card. 'free-from rot, flavor. delicious -- we jean supply you with any quantity. Also any cut of Beef, Mutton, Lamb, {Veal, Pork or anything in fresh, smoked, or: cooked meats; also Gro- ceries of all kinds at the right prices, {and prompt delivery. Stores at No. 192-200 Division Street. Anderson Bros THE NEW ENGLAND CHINESE | RESTAURANT, ing. street, will be {closed for repairs until Ssterday mers. «. We will be pleased to again wel- come all our old customers on Sdtur- day and thereafter The Restaurant | | will be entirely renovated and refurn- | 'ished, making it one of the finest io | the country. CHAS. Y. EE. . mmm SET. | Nose and throat spiays" at Gib-| son's, :