It will be to any man's ad rantage to be on very intimate terms with this House of Good Clothes. : Spring Garments are ready. Spring Suits $15, $18 up to $22 Spring Overcoats $12, $15 up to $20 Livingston's, Brock St. | A little out of the way,but it will pay you to walk Cyril Maude Tn "Grumpy." Cyril Maude, one of - England's most noted actors, and now in high repute in América, graphic, many- sided, expertly 'accomplishing an tm- personation of old age, alternately angry and fond, petulant and play- REGIOPOLIS WON JUNIOR CITY § -- "33 "the Ci LEAGUE GAME. ! In City : i (See also page 12.) ee ne re min meng ena Defeated K, ©. 1. Team By 3 to 1-- pi The Ladies' Curling Club Prizes' The 55th Battery, which has its Presented on Wednesday. Headquarcers at Guelph, wie re- Regiopolis won the group cham. Cru ull stre n a fort- plORSBID. OF the Junior City League Might. Major F. N Rewis, M. P. by defeating the K. C. I. at the cov- for West Huron, who did this good | ered rink by a score of 3 to 1. This Work, comes to Kingston on Monday faery 2na_tend, petuls {18 the fifth time that the teams have !0 take 8 course. He says that Tore. sh, alert and som- imet this season. | On all previous the men of the Battery are of a very | N0lent, energetic and querelous -- | occasions they played tie games, The high standard, which bas been typi-| 2 in the person of Andrew Bulli | winners will now meet Maple Leafs ©al of the recruits from Western On-| ¥ant, otherwise "Grumpy," a spent {in the championship game either on tario. 'He has the sons of three | 30d retired veteran of law, re-awak- ! Thursday or Friday evening at the Prominent men as officers -- Hugh | ®ed by a theft in his own house to SPECIAL SALE lof New | Spring Coats Saturday Morning at 8.30 30 New York Sample Coats. The very lat- » est models; new flare and ripple effeets, in Tweeds, Serges, ('overts and other new mater- - als. All the popular eolors, including Navy, ] LALitary Red, Copenhagen, Plaids and Black # and White Checks. Beautifully tailored and finished. Regular prices up to $18.00. Satur- 4 day morning, while they last, for WINDOW, DISPLAY. | covered rink. The teams were: | K. C, 1-----Goal, Carr-Harris; fence, | centre, Smith; rover, wings, Roney and Campbell, itegiopolis--Goal, Nicholson; de- [ tence, McGuire and Ryan; centre, { Dolan; rover, Williams; wings, | Ralph and Blakey. Referee--'"Tim"" Ferguson. i { Iroquois Senior Champions de- and W. P. Cockshutt, M.P. Vanalstine and Carr-Harris; | Robinson; | Guthrie, M.P., H.B. Morphy, M.P., W. Jeffrey; who played outside | wing for MoGil] rugby team, and who since has been' working in a shell 'factory at Sarnia, arrived in the city on Thursday and enlisted in "C" Bat- tery. Capt. W. E. Steacy on Thursday | morning received a létter from Maj- | The executive of the City Hockey CT R. F. Massie, commanding 34th | | League has awarded the Iroquois | teani the senior championship on the | Erounds that Bond, who played for | Maple Leafs in the final game last | week, was not Bond hut Gunner Trappe, a former star player for the |T.R. & AA. Last week Maple Leafs { won the final game but Iroquois pro- | tested. The President of the League was {asked for a statement and said : i | "I have awarded the championship | {of the K, C. H, L. to the Iroquois [ Hockey Club on the grounds that tha { Maple Leaf Hockey Club refused hd {¢eierd themselves and also on ac-| {count of the authentic inf. imation | {was h I have that the Gunner Allan { Fund, who played for the Maple jLeats, is in reality Gunner T.appe, | lute star of the TR. & A.A, O.(LA. | team in Toronto, and on account of hig playing under an assumed name Ins has professiopalized hims If. The | OH A. will deal with his case, | ueiision has yet been rendered." wo Battery, 9th Brigade, which states | that the brigade is now at Bramghott | camp after a pleasant trip across the | ccean i Wed-esday was pay-day in the garrison, ~ | TEMPORARY SHELTER | FOR CHILDREN To Be Arranged For By the Gity and the _ County. A conference was held in the May- or's office on Thursday morning with regard to a shelter for the Chil- dren's Aid Society, The society was represented by Rev. D. Laing, Rev. | T. W. Savary, G. M. Macdonnell, | K.C., and Inspector W, H. Wyllie; | the City Council by Mayor Richard-| { json and Alds. O'Connor and Peters, | | Hs i | Form_ II OC. Winners. { The basket-ball team representing { Form II C. is the winner of the bas- | ket-ball championship at the Kings- { ton "Collegiate Institute, having de- | feated Form I'l A. and B. by a score {of 20 to 12. The teams were : | II C.-C. Stean, N. Smith, J. Ack- iroyd, B. Thompson and J. McKel- i vey. {| III A. and B.--D, Thornburn, Slat- i er, D. Nicol, G. Kirkpatrick, A. Giv- | ens and Graham. {| The officials were C. Baiden. and | W. Campbell. Batteries to Play Hockey. The hockey teams representing the | 52nd and 53rd Batteries will play at | the covered rink this evening, com- mencing at 8.15 o'clock. The game | should be very interesting, as both | batteries have 'some' hockey play | ers. i i Final Game. On Friday. {The final game of the Junior City | Hockey League will be played at the {covered rink on Friday evenias. {| Iroguois and an All-Star team will 2'so play an exhibition game, All-Star Game On Saturday. Two picked teams from Queen's University will play an exhibition game of hockey at the covered rink un Saturday evening in aid of the Queen's Stationary Hospital. ~ N.H A. Games Wednesday Night Canadiens .....5 Ottawa 1 Quebee ........6 Wanderers . ..1 | Aura Lee Junior. OHA. Champions. | Toronto Aura Lee are O.H.A: jun- {for champions for the 1915-16 sea- | son. 'By reason ef their ability to win the first game at Berlin from the the right to the title. In the return game Wednesday night at the Toron- to Arena the teams played to a tie, { two all, and the two-goal margin in ig | the first game put the Jacks out of {the running. CO. Ls ©. Btaft Hockey Team. The following is the line-up of the . L. C. staff hockey team that plays he Government Munition Inspectors' eam at the covered rik to-night: Goal, Walsh; right defence, Mc- Guire; left defence, Yellowley; ro- ver, MacDonfiell; centre, Meredith; left wing, Dunlop; right wing, Harri- gan. i Spares, Downey, Summerville, Da- ley. Coach, "Hank O'Brien; trainer; "Mately" Roach; manager, W.. TL. Kennedy; treasurer, B. J. Tierney; supreme rooter, J. Hyland; lemon boy, J. J. Jarrell. Ladies' Curling Club. At a meeting of the Ladies' Curl- ing Club on Wednesday the prizes won for the season were presented. Mrs. Birch"s rink holds the club championship and the silver tray for 1916, having won every match this season. The players were: Mrs. 'second; ' Mrs, BE. Davis, Miss A. Birch, skip. * The January points prize present- ed by Miss Betts was won by Mrs. BE. H. Young. The February points prize present- ed by Mrs. W. H. Macnee was won by Miss Betts. § . The double prize presented b; Mrs. Segsworth was won by Miss Betts and Mrs. H. Mogers. The special points prizé presented by Mrs. Segsworth, president of the. Le 0. C. A, was won by Miss Fair. e. . It 'took nine years to settlé the er's. How splendidly we are pro- gressing in the matter of eliminat- ne she law's delays.--Wall Street vanagh and family, Mac- have taken on Union Jacks by 4 to 2 they did earn! | ing three officers, were killed. D. G. Laidlaw, lead; Miss X. Daly, ) vice-skip; | Progress. { Thaw case and only three for Beck-. tna and the County Council by Warden | Halliday and Reeve T. J. Munro. The question of a shelter has been under discussion E some time, in view of the fact that the Orphans' | and the Infants Homes' governing boards refuse any longer to receive children with whom the Aid Society is dealing, under present conditions. It was felt that at present time it| | would not be wise to expend a.large | {sum of money in erecting a shelter | i if temporary arrangements could be | made with the abCve institutions to receive the Society's children if they | were given satisfactory payment. ! { Until the war is bver. this would be | { the best way of dealing with the | question. When times are normal | again, the erection of a shelter | could be considered. Just now places | for the temporary shelter of children being dealt with by Inspector Wyllie | must he arranged for, and the civie and county committees will have al {conference with tle managing boards | of the Orphans End Infants Homes to | see what can be' done. | FRONTIER CLEARED , OF HOSTILE TRIBESMEN. | Pursued by 'Armored Motors, Cavalry and Camel Corps, | Enemy in Full Retreat. | London, March 16. --The Secretary | | of War last night issued the follow- | ing announcement: { "The force under Major-Gen. Pey- | ton yesterday reoceupied Sollum, the | Egyptian frontier port on the Med- | iterranean near the Tripoli froatier, "which was evacuated by the British! last December. The énemy on the 113th Blew up their ammunition stores and on the 14th only offered slight resigtance, "The retreating enemy was cessfully pursuéd"by armed cars and cavalry and camel \corps, with the result that 28 prisoners, in-| cluding three officers,.and three guns | and nine machine guns were captur- | ed. About 50 of the enemy, includ- Their | ca™ i3 now in our hands. { "A quantity of gun ammunition! and over a quarter.' of a million | reunds of rifle ammunition and near- | ly 100 rifles were destroyed." 4 suc- DIED WHILE CLEARING SNOW. Wilson Pickens Succunbs to Heart Norwood, March" 16. -- Wilson Pickens, who fas" bden residing for some years on the Outskirts of Nor- wood, after retiring form farming in the township of Seymour, died very suddenly at his home on Saturday afternoon last. Mr. Pickens had n subject to attacks of heart fail- ure, but had heen feeling exception- ally well for the past month and his friends had hopes that he might live for several years. He however succumbed to an attack on Saturday evening as he was engaged in clear- ing a little snow from the doorstep. ---------------------- His Wife Was There, The great baseball player's wife had never seen a game, but he final. ly persuaded her to view one in which he was to play. He was doing his best, of course, ne strike had been callpd on him, and, as usual in baseball anecdotes, two men were out and the bases. were full. Our hero was gather- ing his strength for the swat he was going to give to the ball. * . And the ball came. He knew it was his as the ball started, and with {a~mighty crack he lifted it into space. : Dropping his bat, he sped for first, and ere tho roar of applause burs: out, a slight woman in the grand- stand rose and called: : : "Will come back here and pul that bat where it belongs!" - The Commons will to-day take up the taxation resolutions and the au- thorization of the new $75,000,000 'entitled "The Coward" in 6 big acts. | be seen in a roaring comedy "Fickle | Fatty's Fall," a 2-reel Lubin, "Four | Narratives," a one.reel Selig, "Young motor | the shrewd exercise of his old skill in the pursuit and the detection of criminals, will come to the Grand to-night, "Grumpy," the play, is a detective story with a new sort of a detective and a pleasant and per- vading atmosphere of English do- mesticity. With equal truth it can be termed a comedy, with drama, or a drama, with comedy. Nothing more amusing has been given to ouf stagé in a decade, yet the play has its thrills and tense moments, but never a tear. Mr, Mauyd's record of success ih this role includes a whole season at Wallack's Theatre, New York, and lengthy runs in oth- er American cities. At The Strand. The management of the Strand announce a particularly strong bill for the last three days of the week. The big feature is a stirring war drama featuring "Frank Keenan" Roscoe (Fattie)) Arbuckle will also Love," and an Essanay comedy, "The Fable of Hazel's Two Husbands" complete what should prove one of the best balanced programmes shown in the Gity for months. PITH OF NEWS. Despatches From Near And Distant : Places. Six hundred workers in Toronto entered a protest against prohibition. At a conference it was decided to take steps to enlarge Canada's trade with Russia. Justice Latchford said the dren's aid law was being used Wrong purposes. The Nova Scotia Legislature pass- ed a Provincial prohibition bill by a vote of 28 to 3. : Queen Marie of Roumania is seri- ously ill and that her condition is gradually growing worse. Justice, Middleton rejected as evi- dence the deathbed statement of Dor- othy Leonard in the trial of Dr. Ty- rer and George McCorquodale, The Dominion Railway Commis- sion has ordered the Grand Trunk Railway to interchange traffic with the-Canadian Northern at North Bay. Newcastle business men, farmers, and fruit-growers have decided to establish a clearing house to help to insure the keeping up of produec- tion. Gr. D. E. Mackell of the 51st Bat- tery, C.E.F., who has been visiting in Ottawa for the last few days, has returned to Kingston, where he is training. . The Toronto Board of Control will recommend Thomas Bradshaw for the position of Commissioner of Fin- ance and City Treasurer at a salary of $15,000. For Spring \ Our Dress Goods Department has a larger stock and better values than we have shown in some years. chil- for All newly imported for the season, and in some cases marked at prices be- low to-day's wholesale cost for same materials. Desirable Suits The styles are so varied that all 'ho see them will find a desi ol ee ea ott Aa who see them will find a design to please Montreal, March 16.--Captain the!§l them. Hon. W. J. Shaughnessy, eldest son i of Lord Shaughnessy, has enlisted Yo fis av Ny { for overseas service In the. 10h We cannot say too much about tha values, Style always interests, but it Battalion. He will go as adjutant, a position' he has oecupied in t . : . th oy is the interesting values that make these Spring Sits so desirable. SHAUGHENSSY'S SONS GO. Eldest Has Just Enlisted, And An 57th Irish Rangers, the parent regi- ment of the 199th, for more than a year. Lord Shaughnessy's second son, | § Captain the Hon, Frederick Shaugh- | nessy, and his son-in-law, Rene Red- mond, are now 'somewhere in France," with the Sixtieth Battalion. Joins British Army. { Ogdensburg, March 16.--William I. Purkis of Prescott, Ont., who is well known. in Ogdensburg has en- listed in the British army. He has been given the rank pf lieutenant Jj of the Fifty-sixth Regiment, Lisgar | Rifles. Mr. Purkis is a prominent! merchant of Prescott and has served a number of terms on the various town boards there. : Canadian Couple Deported. Canton, N. Y.; March 16.--Immi gration Officer Leonard of Ogdens- burg came to Canton with orders for the deportation to Canada of Wil- liam Langley and Edith Brooks, who came from the Dominion some time ago and have been held in the Coun- ty Jail here. They were taken to Ogdensburg and returned to theigy native country immediately. , a We Have a Number of Pairs Boys' High Cut | Boots awa Made of 6il grain leather and good heavy soles, which we will offer at a reduced price FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ONLY. : : This will make a splendid boot for wet weather. 2, Regular-Priea ©... ......;........ Paha eve as see 'Rr iia B50 8