The first chill of autumn calls for a fall over- coat, . We are showing some beautiful gar- ments in'a var- iety of new models and fa-, brics. Swagger sort for young men. More con- servative styles for middle aged men. The Ches- terfield- is the business man's favorite style, while the loose, full back, and 1 THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1916. ° {in Bivouac And Barracks (See also Page 13.) Capt Publow, 155th Battalion, and Capt. H. Blair, | Queen's Field Ambulance Corps, were in attendance at the Picton Fair. Miss Mitcheil, Miss Stark and oth-| ers from Gananoque were guests o the officers of the Army Service Corps | on Thursday. Ptes. Pipe and Jamieson are two Army Service Corps men who have left for overseas. > i | Lieut. L. R MéEesna. 156th Bat-| | talion, has returned from Ottawa, | after being on leave, | = -- &* { | Capts. *Plews, of Cobourg, and] Donovan, of Brockville, have report- ed for duty to Queen's Field Ambu-| | lance Corps. | | Capt. Thorne, commanding the | | Special Service Company, was oh re- | | erunting duty. | -- Sergt.-Inst. Dryden, Infantry| | School staff, has been promoted to | the rank of company sergeant-major-| | instructor. | A$ergt. Inst. Hicks, who is. instruct-| | ing in wireless telegraphy at the | camp, has been attached to the %ig-| | nalling instructional cadre of the dis- | trict, The name of the private car used by the Duke is. "Canada" which is appropriate for Canada's Governor General, TWO MORE 21ST OFFICERS | Have Given Their Lives For King and Country. Lieut, Hugh Norton-Taylor, anoth-| er of the 21st Battalion officers, re-| the short, form- fitting belted coat with - ported killed in action, was the velvet collar appeals strongly to young dressers. youngest son of the late Lieut.-Col. Norton-Taylor, R.A., of Kingston. He | enlisted in the 21st ds a private and | qualified for a commission in Eng- | land. Lieut. William Fisher Brownlee smart | Fall overcoats, $15. 00, $18. 00, and | 21st Battalion, reported killed, be- $20.00. Thestyle and quality, we offer at each price leave not the slight ost doubt of longed to McDonald's Corners. He | was previously wounded. Sapper Nokes Wounded. Sur greater value giving. Mrs, H. E. Nokes, Princess street, | has received word from the Militia | Department that her husband, Sapper | __------ ey; Sapper Nokes enlisted in K August, 1915, in the 77th Battalion, but was later transferred to the 3rd Com- 75-79 Brock Street. Henry Earl Nokes had been severe-| ly wounded in the leg and arm on Sept. 14th, and is now in a hospital in Liverpool, Eng. pany, Canadian Engineers, He has been in France since March, 1916, Wounded A Second Time. Corporal William L. York, 21st Battalion, is in the 3rd Scottish Hos- pital, in Glasgow with a gunshot wound in the hand. His wife and family live ot 38 Raglan Road. This is the second time that he has been wounded. He was wounded in April and returned to the trenches in July and has now been wounded again. | Interesting Items for Tonight Sweater Coats Men's and boys' grey wool sweater coats with V neck and military collars. Just the thing for fall and winter wear. Worth $1.50. Tonight for 98¢. ~ Men's Flannelette Night Shirts Made from heavy English cloth irf neat stripes. Guaranteed fast colors; full as- sortment of sizes. $1.50. Tonight for 98c. ' SOME POINTED REMARKS ON VARIOUS MATTERS Portsmouth ~ Philosopher Is Working Overtime . These Days. The Portsmouth philosopher says: That people looking for drier air as a benefit to health must not over- look Ontario now. Some soldiers returning to Kingston from Val- cartier Camp Friday, stated they no- ticed the change just as soon as they got into Ontario. That perhaps a moving picture show at the Board of Trade meeting might be the means of drawing out more members to-the meetings. It is claimed the members will not at- tend unless they know there is some- thing "doing." _ That the eight-year-old lad who was caught sending in false alarms should have been given a good spank- ing by Constable Samuel Arniel: That the cutting out of German from the curriculum at. the Collegi- ate Institute, by the Board of Edu- cation, would not help win the war. Get wise to it and help the great cause. NA sn tt atm That everything is going up these days but wages. Coal has now reached $8.25 per ton, and if it con- tinues to soar people will have to go to a warmer climate. That there is seraaliity truth in the old sayingyabout it being an ill wind that bl noy, person good. The cheesemen. a getting over twenty cents a pound for cheese, and this high price is due to the great de- mand for cheese for the men in the trenches. Regular $1.25 and That tipplers are now so scarce in 4 the police court that when they do Men's flannel Shirts 65 only men's outside shirts in navy w the bars have been and other colors, well made of twill flan- a Sols nel, finished with reversible collars. Worth today, $1.50.. Tonight for 98c. : 5 : SALE AT 7.30. » £m appear that photographs should be taken of them. -- ~ at in a short time now a whis- _~ bottle will be 0 curiosity. Please tell men, howis you cellar, wet or dry? % closed, 'it will relieve the police from a lot of calls to the hotels to run in ifén who have been guilty of over- Medical Officer, | | latest five-act Triangle play, "Flirt- 'October 3rd as "Edith Cavell Day" i | THEATRICAL NEWS I At The Grand. For the first three days of next} week the management of the Grand | has secured an excellent programme | of vaudeville and pictures. "East } [Tynne" will be showw for the first | time with the well-known theatrical t| star Theda Bara in the leading role. | A two-reel Universal photoplay, ai | comedy picture and: the Pathe news | | will also be presented. The yaude- ville is excellent. John Zimmer will be seen in a comedy Juggling act, and Gerald and Griffin in a coms singing and pianologue act of a an! 4 ferent variety from anything yet | seen, i "Everywoman' Coming. Henry W. Savage, theatrical nro- | ducer, who has a habit of doing big things in a big way. will offer the !! dramatic spectacle, "Evervwoman," | at the firand Opera House on Thnrs- day evening Sept. 28th. The prodne- tion is described as mastondonic. The car-loads of scener?, costumes , and electrical effects aid in illuminating the peculiar play, and no less than one hundred people are emnloved Al special orchestra is carried to inter- | pret the score. The cast includes { thirty-seven speaking characters. | "Everywoman" is a combination of, grand opera. musiral comedy and drama. deftlv intermingled. It ad- mits of astonighing' elect rical effects | I num gf stage side from all thi "Evefywoman' is a nlav with a pur- pose. a play with a high moral lesson which has been éhdorsed bv educat-| org, scholars, elergvmen. editors and sociologists. Written from the view-. point of a manv-sided man, it is a} compendium of nhilosophy, wit, bit-} 'and scenic a It is the Ber | ing satire, grim humor | At the Strand. The ""Manetta Duo," who have] pleased so many with their excellent' {songs during the past week, will ap-1 pear again on Monday, Tuesday and | | Wednesday in an entirely new reper-| | toire, amongst them, "May Morn- | ing," Tosti's " iood- Bye," and "The Trio' from Faust.' On' the photo- play end of the bill will be that big Broadway star and popular sc reeny favorite, Douglas Fairbanks in his ing With Fate." This is heralded as Fairbanks' biggest hit. - A two-act Keystone Komedy, "Wings and Wheels," is also on the bill. GOING TO BELLEVILLE. The Date Will Probably be About September 28th. Major Hamilton and Major Pon- ton and others of the headquarters staff, are making estimates as to the probable cost of taking the soldiers of the camp to Belleville, Owing to the transport arrangements and oth- er incidental expense® which are bound to oceur, there must be esti- mates made and these submitted to] Ottawa for authority for incurring, them. The details for the contemp- lated trip to Melleville have not yet been cousummated, but it is likely that the troops will leave about Sep- tember 28th. 1) -- ¥ "Edith Cavell Day" Hon: G. Howard Ferguson, acting Minister of Education, has appointed 1 in the public schools of Ontario. A subscription will be taken from the children in aid of the fund for the erection of a monument to the mem- ory of the martyred nurse. "It is believed." says the minister in his letter, 'that the children will be glad to subscribe, and the t~achers are re quested to point ont Mat no sum is too small from each child." Granted "Standard" Licenses. On Saturday William McCammon, license inspector, was notified that 'standard hetel" licenses had been granted to Patrick McKenna, of the Imperial Hotel, Princess street; Alexander McLaren, -McLaren Ho- tel, Wolfe Island, and J. W. Wood- ruff, American Hotel, Sydenham. A Kingston Liberal Weekly, Patrick Daley, who for years was publisher of- the Canadian Freeman of Kingston, has started "The Week- ly Bulletin," a paper devoted to Liberal interests. Its first issue ap- peared Saturday, An editorial at- tacks the Hearst Gévernment over its temperance legislation. Gale On. The Lake, The steamer Fairfax passed up the lakes from Monteral on Friday night. Marine men report a very heavy gale on the lake yet and it has been the means of "Hojding up" a large, i number of vessels. Berlin says the Rumanians have halted their retreat in Dobrudja and are aftacking the German-Bulgar line, it was officially announced. The Rumanian attacks south-west of Top Raiser aad along. the Danube were TL ned e who lives for self and self lone is a successful failure. Every time a man swallcws a doe- tor's advice he has to cough up money. Hy 'columns at 10c a line for first insertion and Gc a line for each ; or 10¢ a reading aio it ye JOHN LAIDLAW & Son: a -- o-night at Laidlaw's OO The Woman's Store > Ever thing that's new and fashionable for fall, attractively displayed for you to see. Laidlaw's Kid Gloves will enter more homes this Autumn than any other make of kid glove has ever done in Kingston. We Have the Gloves That is the reason. These are Perrins' the famous French glove maker, fresh new stock, and the price only $1.25. In tans, in black, in greys, in white. Tonight's the Night to Buy Hosiery Your hosiery wants require looking after now. It will cost you money to delay. With- out exception every make shown this month is below market value. The largest and most Complete assortment of hosiery in Kingston. Women's Autumn Hosiery Women's Autumn Hosiery . . Women's White Lisle Hose . . . . Women's White Cashmere Hose . . . . . Children's Stockings, 6 different makes to - choose from. Boys' School Stockings . . . . Classic Shoes For Children