Daily British Whig (1850), 6 Jun 1916, p. 6

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THE ly STANDARD BANK REL nyo * . TORONTO SOLDIERS, ATTENTION! Our Savings Bask provider's suitable and eotivenitul place for your surplus Funds, A joint account is specially adapted for oing overseas, y to those A Local Impr nt Notice ! Take notice that 1. The Council of the Corporation of the City of Kingston intends construct as local improvements, con crete walks on the streets as shown in the Schedule below, and intends to specially assess a part of the cost upon the land abutting directly on the work and upon land, which is im. mediately be ed by the work. 2. The ted cost of the work, amount to be pald by the Corporation, the estimated special rate per foot frontage and the special assessment to be pald in annual installments is as shown in the schedule below. Schedule 18 am, west side, from Col Davidson, sos uth side, from I Division, east side, from Russe sriherly 2,3 Elm, south side, from Chatham to Alfred Mack, south side, from Albert to Nelson Ontario, east side, from Tohnson to William Pembroke, east side, from King to Un Park, south side, from Victoria to Regent, west side, from Princess River rth side, from Orchard wes Smith, west side, Victoria, west side, 3. A petition against the work will not avail to prevent its con- struction, from Princess to § from Union hort) Y artlett 920 feet W. W. SANDS, Oity Clerk. Kingston, June 6th, 1916, A Pt SA i a A A A AA ENDELS. SATURDAY SPECIALS Read Carfuly =." following bargains IS we have to offer for Saturday. It means a big saving for you. See our £1.25 line Corsets for See our $1.50 line Corsets for See our $2.50 line Straw Shapes See our $2.25 line Paid Skints See our $1.75 White Skirts See our $4.50 Wool Serge Skirts . . See our $12.00 Sport Coats ) See our $1.25 Children's Wash Suits and Dress- es... our $2.25 Children's Wash Suits and dress- es... See our $9.00 Raincoats ...$5.95 We have a nice rv ange of Voile and Silk Dresss MENDELS | Opposite G: Grand Opera House ar Princess St. See New: Victor Red Seal Records for June McCORMACK, John 64427 Ronnie Wee Thing GLUCK, Alma With Male Quartet) T4468 My OM Kentuehn Ho e (Stephen Foster) ZIMBALIST, Efrem ¥ G4362 Polish Dance (From : MELBA, Nellie SS4NS Songn My Mother Taught Me (Als die alte Multer) (Dvorak) 12-in. $3.50 C. W. tina, Limited (Robert Burns-Liza Lehmann) 10-in. $1.33 12 in. 832.00 "Dre! Slavische Tanze" (Zimbalist) he. in. $1.28 Judge Wills, who recently wis ap- pointed a judge of Hastings county, vesterday occupied for the first time his position upon the Belle- ville David E. McMillan, latterly Lindsay, THE DAILY BRITISH WIG, TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 1916 . ttt tetany Gananoque (From Our Own Correspon June 6--Mrs, Hester et ae ed away at the home of her gon Fred- erick Latimer, Front of Leeds, and Lansdowne township, on Sunday. The funeral took place this afternoon to Selton Church and thence to Eben- ezer cemetery. Several members of the Thousand Island Gun Club left yesterday after- noon for Cobourg to take part in the y Dominion of Canada trap shoot this week, Principal Rogers of Brockville Business College conducted the ser- vices in Grace Church both morning and evening on Sunday in the inter- ests of the Dominion Alliance. At the last meeting of the quarter- ly board of Grace Church it was de- cided hereafter the choir of the church shall~be surpliced, the choir 'will appear for the first in their new attire on Sunday next, Several auto loads of local mem- bers of the 156th Battalion came down here on Sunday"and spent the day with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Beving, King street, received the intelligence of the ser- fous illness of their son, Frederick Bevins, at Swift Current, Sask., the latter part of the week. Claude Bev- "ing left at noon on Sunday for his brother's bedside, Mr. and Mrs. George Whaley gpent Sunday with relatives in Brockville Mrs. Thomas Montague, King street, who has spent the past winter in, New York city with her daughter, Mrs, Dr. E. E. Snider, returned home the latter part of the week, Lewis LaSha, who has spent the pdst winter in Newark, N.J., has re- turned to spend the summer in this section. Mrs. Frederick K. J, Miller, spend ing the past week in town with rela- tives, has returned to her home in Brockville, Mrs, E. H. Hurd has gone to King- ston for a visit with her son, Gordon E. Hurd. Clifford Sine ig attending the ses sions of the Montreal Conference in Smith's Falls as a lay delegate from Grace Church. James Seal of Maple Grove is there also representing the Gananoque East Circuit. The Sunday Schools of Grace St. Andrews Churches started and on | dent 'eight years bursar of the Sunday last to meet at 10 a, m. stead of 2.45 p. m. Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Britton are en- in- { joying a trip up Lake Superior with the Canadian Press Association. Mr and Mrs. J. A. Thompson spent the wee-end with relatives and friend Oshawa. Mrs. Frederick Wills and little daughter Beatrice, spending the past few weeks with the former's parents Mr. and Mrs, R. J; Wilson, Garden street, have returned to their home in Seeley's Bay, THE DISTRIOT NEWS, Clipped From the Whig's Bright Exchanges. Mrs. William Pickell, Belleville, re- ceived a message announcing the fact that her son had been killed in ac- tion, He left Belleville last year with the 39th Battalion, Adam Hadigan, of Mallorytown, was fined $20 and $24.50 costs for being intoxicated in a local option district, He admitted procuring the stimulants in Kingston, Pte. George Cronkwright, Trén- ton, infantry, has been officially re: ported to have died of wounds at No. 16 Casualty Clearing Station-on May 24th with gunshot multiple. Dr. and Mrs Kindred, of Tweed, received a telegram that their ne- phew, Tpr. Cecil W. Duke, of Banff, had been killed in action. He was an old Havelock boy, and enlisted with the Mounted Rifles. He was a sniper. The Ontario Education Depart- ment announces that the summer mo- del schools will be held at Brace- bridge, Gore Bay. Madoe, Ottawa, Port Arthur, Sharbot Lake and Stur- geon Falls if a sufficient number ap- Many ply for admission. John J. McGannan, of Prescott, and a former resi: for the past Hamilton Asylum, dropped dead in Hamilton on Wednesday afternoon. He is survived by four brothers, Messrs Edward, of Prescott; Walter and William H,, of Morrisburg, and Dr, Frederick McGannon, of Ogdensburg, Scaling a ladder when the fire was raging in the Fulford block at Broek- ville, Miss Ada Splan, secretary for A. C. Hardy, succeeded in saving valuable records and papers belong- ing to her employer. The room was filled with smoke, but she continued her daring work until her task was completed. Her feat was witnessed by a large crowd and lustily ¢heer- ed. Mrs. Charles Casey, of Cobourg, re- ceived a telegram from the adjutant- general at Ottawa, stating that her brother, Pte. Joseph McGinnis had been killed in action on May 21st. Pte. McGinnis was born in Cobourg and was brought up there, residing until a short time before he enlisted, when he went to Peterboro\to work, from there going to Belleville, where he enlisted in the 29th Battalion, Tr VILLAGE OF CATARAQUI. School Children Enjoy Croquet and * Football. Cataraqui, June 2. Thirty-eight candidates tried the Part. I. Entrance examination here on May 25th. The school children pre enjoying their croquet sets and football which they purchased with the proceeds bf their Christnias concert. Miss Eva Purdy spent Sunday with friends in Lati- mer, Lieut. Worden Rdwards is home for a few days prior to leaving for overseas. Miss E. Cooke attend- ed the branch meeting of the' Wo, men's Missionary" Society in Ottawa, Little Miss Beatrice! Crockett accom. panied her. Dr. Frank Graham, Brockville, has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon. Mrs. Ashley, To- ronto, is visiting Mrs. W. B. Smith M. Binnington has been on the sick list. Mrs. E. Ely 's home after spand- ing the winter. in the city, Rev. L M. England has gong to conference at Smith's Falls. Clark, who has been spending his holidays at home, has returned to Winnipeg. Er : | -------- Betting that Steel of Canada Reaches 75 by September, { Toronto, June 6.----The statement | that Steel of Canada earnings for] March were at the rate of nearly 50! per cent. on the common stock was) made by interests close in touch with the management. The company's busi-| ness is steadily expanding, and earn-| ings for the past few months have been steadily climbing, each succes-| sive report showing a new high re- cord with last month's topping the lot by a big margin. That 6 per cent. will be declared on the common | stock at the next dividend meeting is accepted as certain, and bets were | made yesterday that the stock would | reach 75 by September, | ---- | Bethlehem Earnings New York, June 6.--The March | earnings of the Bethlehem Steel Cor poration are estimated at $5,500,000, a new high record, April earnings were slightly less than they were in March. May earnings nmay pass the March figure, The various plants i the company are operating to full capacity, you know about Investors Buy Erie New York, Jule 6.--Erie is being| purchased on Wall Street by the; same persons who bought more than | 100,000 shares of it about four years ago, when President Underwood's policy of improvement first began to |" make an impression on Wall Street. It is the general opinion that, with a double track to Chicago and with the easiest grades between here and | Chicago, Erie ought to make a mag- nificent showing this year. Wall Street is paying respectful attention | and owing to the low price and the| good management Erie promises to] develop into an active and popular | trading issue. Erie is earning divi je - dends even on the common stock now, but there is no prospect of any being paid, even for speculative pur- The better you like - SE AL BRAND In !4,1and 2 pound cans. Whole -- ground -- pulverized -- also Fine Ground for Perco- lators. 171 Nr rnd Coal. The kind you are looking for is the kind we sell. Scranton Coal Is good Coal and we guarantee prompt delivery. poses, Big "Melon" For Oil Co. Pittsburg, Pa., June 6.--Quaker Oil} and Gas Company, a Pure Oil Co subsidiary, declared a dividend of a thousand per cgnt. payable forth- with. The dividend amounts to] $500,000, 1 EE | Commercial Notes, | BOOTH & CO,, A. L. Mohler has decided to retire Foot of West St. president of the Union Pacific Railroad Co. and the Oregeon Short Line Railroad Co. on July 1st. bat will remain with the companies an advisory capacity. Robert Reford & Company, Mont- real, who have been appointed agents | in Halifax for the Cunard Line have purchased for $33,00 the Newman | building, which they will fit up as| steamship offices. | | French Dry Cleaning, Baldwin Locomotive Dyeing and Pressing had in contemplation new munitions plant at Eddystone, J.B HARRIS Prop . . y oy 225 Princess St. | Pa., to equal in size the present one, | which cost about $2,000,000, 4 i | mmm. FRI, | | as a "Montgomery Dye Works For the Best In Works plans for a has | A large factory for the. manufac ture of oxygen and liquified acetylene is to be erected -in Winnipeg by a| prominent firm of Montreal chemists, | Rumors are afloat regarding | gigantic merger, embracing the | Scotia, Steel of Canada, Dominion | Steel and Algoma Steel companies. | | Cleaning, Pressing and Repairing The Montreal interests who offered to pay 51% per cent. on the million! dollars common stock of the aguey Electric Go. have their offer. A new bid may be made Frank D. Lackey, Wilmington, | bought a seat on the New York] Stock Exchange for $65,000, Cam- Neatly done. We make a speciale withdrawn ty of 'Ladies' Work, M. F. PATTON, Prop. 149 SYDENHAM ST. cean St.) (Near Prin. Phone : 214. Survey For Highway Prescott, June 5.--Hon. Rinlay Macdiarmid, Minister of Public Works, has instructed a survey to be | made shortly of the Ottawa-Prescott highway, appreximately sixty miles in extent. This is a project which the municipalities on the route have | pressed and petitioned for. Affer the survey has been made and all data collected it js likely that a com- mission will be 'appointed, the high- way declared a.main road, and come under general -legislation, Belleville Crossing Accident, Belleville, June 5---An accident oc- curred at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon at a C. P. R. crossing just east of the | city limits when a buggy in which | were seated Ernest Howe and An- drew Mitchell was struck by a train. The horse was killed and the buggy, torn to pieces, but fortunately the ge- cupants were not fatally injured. They were sopveyed to the station here and taken to hospital, where their injuries were attended to, Bellev illo Veterans' Reunion. Belleville, June 5.--The veterans of 1886 who are living in Belleville and vicinity Saturday evening com- memorated the anniversary of their leaving this city to do duty by hold- ing a banquet at Hotel Quinte, which event was of a reminiscent nature. Among others present were Sir M Bowell, Mr. J.W. Johnson. M.P.P. for West Hastings; and Col. Ponton, 5s NEW METHOD Non = Every {oS Packet of LA 18 eo] I FLY PADS WILL KILL MORE FLIES THAN 8 BLY B SAREE (11: TF Clean to handle: | Sold by all Drug. gists, Grocers and General Stores, At the Brockville market on Sat- urday butter sold at 34c and 36e; eggs, 25c¢; potatoes, $1.35 bushel; veal, 10¢ and 12¢ per pound. The price paid for cheese at the I oummer £ New Norfolk Suits New "Sport" Suits Semi Lined Sac Suits Price at $10, $12, $15. Bee our $20.00 Blue Serge Roney's, 127 Princess Street First Communion antl Confirmation Slippers : We are showing a full line of patent Ankle" Strap Slippers in plain bow and Buckle styles. 1$1.75 to $2.50 JH. Sutherland & Bro.| The Home of Good Shoes PANO se a re t " THOMAS COPLEY Telephone 987. | Drop a. card to 19 Pine street when | Ba English Remap. nes and Yi naa She Rhee | wanticg anything done in the carpen- | tery line. Estimates given on all kinds | denen" All orders | Debility, M ei or lor repairs and hew wo Heart, Fa | wood floors of all kinds, i: ne receive prompt attention. hop | C8, | 40 Queen street. a | | Wood's rk; also hard- | will (Fao Perth board was 18 cents, a 'figure set by John Webster, M.P., of Brock- ville, if i 2x LF 2 ! PF)

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