'DEAF PEOPLE Denfness and noises in the head J hax after | hearing. deafness, my years completely cured more than f(wenty Ww t rleca weed r » ; I h * Co, HT. Dartford, Kent, Address: © Watling Sor 10 CANNOT SEE: We Maintain the Highest Standard of Quality in Sight Testing, Lens Making, and Eye Glass Fitting Our Charges Are Moderate Our Work Is Guaranteed. Keeley Jr, M.0.D.0. a doors mahove the Opera House. 236 Princess Street. OPTOMETRIST AND OPTICIAN, ' rn Best's for Ice Richards, | Eng. | pian of | was { t O'Ri | Mre peared, [one Helen O'Rip (| Crown Attor ne { br cution, ahd A ---------- MIGHT HAVE MD me REVOLVER WAS | witness wit THAT HE KNOCKED ASIDE Napanee Got ONIA | Mrs. Foster Lightly--A Gipsy Woman Pin hed | show. of --The Napanee Automobile THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, THURSDAY, MAY 31, 1917. Foster's hand and tried. to get away through the back but not unlock it in time In t that ensued th vs fired. ie the shot w h the help of Earl Van- door ng the on | house Earl |e evidence to Yi ting lv harm to charge intent to do grev of the| d for the Ww. nge, appeared fo The first witness ca Const Barrett, who pro the house able and of e room fr woting was done akon ng a bullet hole in the east wall of | the kitchen about twelve from the ceiling and about te from the spot where Miss O Ric standing when the hot He also produced a 32 calibre revolver with which the shooting was done. Pa Samuel Wilson, with whom Mi ordan boarded, al gave. ey dence as to the condit leading to the actual shooting. It appear Foster went to his house about 10 o'clock on Sunday evening 'last, and waited until the girl came in vhich, was about 11 o'clock short conversation with her, tiordan saw the revolver vhich the si nches n inches was fired six bered £0 ion Of all overworked women probably the housewife is the hardest worked. She] rdan | | volver Wilson, | mag ol | into the wall behind her head. lasses managed, with the Yelp of the fuced al am- | | half, (intend to hurt Miss O'Riordan, Miss Helen O'Riordan, attack upon her, held her by tified as nd said the throat tes the Mrs with one Foster against her for Shedd, said, "lI am going to tdke your life." O'Riordan threw up her hand | knocked the revolver away at | moment of firing and the bullet went The £g two previous out of the house. Miss O'Riordan had a Sofidetabie { bruise on her forehead, o a black | eye, as a result of the fracas, and ap- peared to be very much upset and | agitated. ¥ Ross Fretts Taylor were also called evidence, In giving evidence on her own be- Mrs. Foster said did not only witnesses, fp get and Constable W. J and gave 3 she | to frighten her. | charged with theft of land William Higg | the | the most of them did, | that His Honour found her guilty, but suspended sentence on condition that bonds were given to the amourit of $1,000 for a surety to keep the peace ind the costs of the court paid. In the Police Court yesterday be- fore Magistrate Rankin, Mary Dem- | etrio, a member of a band of gypsies who were in town Tuesday, appeared sums of money Masters Hiram Lills The practice of accused was to pretend to tell] then get the parties inter ested to show her their money, which with the result money changed from William fortunes, of the some | hands, the theft not being discovered | until | She tution of various sums amounting to |g | the | pices has so much to attend to, with very little | help. Her work can be lightened if she knows the value of system and she should try and take a short rest in the daytime A physician who became famous almosi around the world, Doctor Pierce, of Buffalo, N. Y., the specialist in woman's | diseases, for many years practiced medi- cine in a farming district. He there ob- | served the lack of system in the of the work, If it is a headache, a backache, a sen- sation of irritability or twi and uncontrollable nervousness, something must be Wroug with the head or back, a | woman naturally says, but all the time | the real trouble very often centers in the | offant In nine cases out of ten the of the difficulty is bere, and a woman | Shani take roa treatment Jor 'n4 cure. The disorder should be steadily and systematically with Pierce's Favorite Prescription. For diseases from which women suffes | | the woman had gone pleaded guilty, and made away resti $47. She was fined and thus with costs amounted to $70. The automobile show held in the Armouries Tuesday, under the aus- of the Lennox and Addington Motor Club drew a considerable crowd of people into town. The in- terior was decorated and the Daugh- ters of the Empire and Red Cross Society had booths for the sale of light refreshments, and ice cream, etc. All the local agents of the var- ious auto factories had cars on ex hibition The Ontario Government also had an exhibit of models of roads of various construction, In the | evening a parade of autos took place, Dr, and after which a meeting held in the Armouries was addressed by the Minister of Public Works, Hon. Find- lay MacDairmid, and' others. Local and instrumental music was also given assisted by the Belleville orchestra. The firemen had a run to the cor- ner of Adelphi and Demans streets. Someone had started a fire to burn sume rubbish on a vacant lot, and the reflection in the plate glass win- dows of the Gibbard Furniture Co's. ! Ryans Prescription" is a powerful re- | building made it appear that the tac- Cream Bricks Toronto City Dairy [Ice Cream Bricks are now sold at both our stores. Phone 539 or 2018 and have a hard brick of delicious ice. 'cream promptly delivered to your door, 25 cents each--in assorted the last fifty yearsit has | tory was on fire. lives of tens of thous | was no cause for alarm. misery | pulled the fire alarm before inves. i sands of women the paim, worry, | and distress caused by these diseases. If you are a sufferer, get Dr. Pierce's | Pavorite Prescription in quid or Sublet nied Som to-da A lavaid' Hotel, Bu Butalo, N.Y. RUPTURE APPLIANCE | | | | vi flavors. AT Best's The Popular Drug Store, 124 Princess Street. Branch: Princess & Division Sts SPECIALIST HERE New Invention Retains Rupture | Without Knife, Danger or Pain, | Old-fashioned galling, *slipping trusses and | Sova gn mall order methods are done auay with wonderful invention of a bs elalist who has devoted years to this one study. The marvelous new Jan "CURA gives lustant retention, rest an others have failed. It prevenis all irritation, restores every part to its natural position as | soon as it Is used, and old style trusses are { thrown away: Egan's "Curatrus" is intended to assist nature to close the opening In the short | est time known without an operation aud at | small cost. Testimonials from men, women and | { parents. Nothing complicated. No fucon venl- vod or loss of time, but just a natural retentive method. It costs you nothing to investigate. { Delays may be dangerous. Now is the thoe & make yourself physically fit for Jour dally work. [7 var off coupon now. "Made in Canada. J. Y. EGAN, SPECIALIST, WILL VISIT the towns selow. Free demonstration and examine tion of samples. Ask at hotel office for my | | 'room. Note dates, | Kingston, Randolph Hotel, Mon- a where | A ---------------- AA EN AN WE WOULD/LIKE TO ~ REMIND YOU. That our store is Is stocked with the best of everything in groceries, pro- | visions, meats and fruit. | C. H. PICKERING 490 and 492 Princess St, Phone 530 day - Tuesday (all day and night) | | 2 days only, June 4, 5. ERENENENSNEEEENNENNRERENENNNNEENY HAVE YOU SEEN OUR NEW SPRING DE-| SIGNS IN BROWN WICKER FURNITURE ? | A large variety of new designs just arrived. Sold with or without cushions. We have also re- ceived a large stock of new grass rugs, in a variety | of soft green and rose colorings. These rugs are fit for any room in the house. Our long list of customers is growing. | (There's a Reason) Wi | i listed in March, { Battalion band, Winnipeg, and went | leaves to mourn his loss his mother, | New Toronto. | saparilla, | that tired feeling. However, there Someone! tigating. SENT BACK TO FARM An Example of National Seri.ce in Operation. Cornwall, May 31.--An example of how National Service works was brought to light here today. A few weeks ago a husky man from one of the celintry villages north of Cornwall came to town and volunteered for active service over- seas. He was accepted and sent to Kingston, where he was described by the medical examiners as a fine speci men of young Canadian manhood. After being there for a couple of weeks in training, it was decided | that he would be of more service | to the Empire on the farm from which he cane than in the army, and | today the officer commanding re- ceived a letter from headquarters at | Kingston advising him to have the young man discharged immediately and allow him to return to his farm { work. PTE. LLOYD 8. CALDWELL DEAD, A Sydenham Soldier Succumbs to Wounds in France, Sydenham, May 28, Pte. Lloyd 5. Caldwell, voungest son of Mrs. Robert Caldwell, * Sydenham, died of | wounds on May 7th at No. 12 Field Ambulance Depot in France. 1916 in the He en- 203rd to England in November. There he | was transferred to thie 18th Reserve | Battalion and later to the 44th Bat- "oe in France. | Deceased would have been 26 | } veare old on the 25th of May. He one sister, Lilly, at home; and four Lrothers, Merton R. of Hill End, Al-| berta; Frank S. at home; Malcolm | D. of Sydenham, and Sherman R. of | Belleville Council will take the necessary steps to purchase coal for the coming year and sell the same | to the citizens at cost. | THAT TIRED FEELING | Relieved by Hood's Sarsapariila, | Which Renovates the Blood. That tired feeling that comes to! you in the spring, year after year, is! a sign that your blood lacks vitality, | just as pimples, boils, and other erup- | tions are signs that it is impure; and | it is also a sign that your system is] in a low or run<down condition in-| viting disease. It is a warning which it is wise to heed. Ask your druggist for Hood's cl This old standard tried | and true blood medicine relieves it cleanses the! 'blood, gives new life, new courage | poge strength and cheerfulness . It makes! e rich red blood that will make you feel, look, eat and sleep better: Soule girl from the hand and pressing the re-|* young | | did work¥of the Soldiers' | diers' | 1916. {is vr VICTORIA PLAYS SYDENHAM POSTPONED GAME OF THE LIC SCHOOLS BASEBALL PUB- SERIES Victoria Claimed a Clean-up at the Cricket Field on Wednesday Af- ternoon--The Present Standing of the Series, A chools the afternoon postponed game Be Cri the Public series was played Field on Wednesday Victoria school defeating Sydenham school by 21 to 5. The young lads are getting quite excited as the series proceed and desperate efforts are being made by the teams | to have the honor of eapturing the shield donated by the school com- mittee. The line-up: Victoria School--Ken Douglas, p; B. Johnston 1b.; Grimason, 2b.; Richard, Christmas, ¢; B. Carr- | Harris, 3b; Colin Maepherson, If; H. Inman, rf; Holland, cf Sydenham School- Beardsall, p; Boyce, MeKelvey, ss; Sangar, Winter, cf; Carins, rf. George Clark Handled well The standing in the Public Schools Baseball series is: in S agebal) at Richards, c; 1b; Fair, 2b; 3b; Small, If; the game Won Lost Vietoria 2 0 Frontena FOTN 3 0 Macdonald vw 1 Central .. rraae i 1 Louise ©. + vo. 1 Sydenham . 0 s¢ hool will meet Thursday expected - Central Victoria school on hot. time is youngster among the| THE BES' I MEDICINE | FOR LITTLE ONES Own Tablets are the best medicine a mother ean give her little | ones They are a gentle laxative mild but thorough in action --and are ruaranteed by a government analyst absolutely free from opiates and injurious drugs Concerning Auguste, St. Brieux "Enclosed find twenty-five another box of Baby's Own Tablet: I find them the very medicine a mother can give her little Qe The Tablets are sold hy medi ciie dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Co., Brockville, Ont. HE CANNOT UNDERSTAND THE SINGLE SLACKERS Baby's to be other them Murs writes cents for Sask Cobourg Boy's Letter From Midst of World Struggle. Cobourg, May 31 A 'Cobourg boy on the Western front, writes: "1 don't understand how a with a spark of manhood in him at all can sit back and not take his part in this world struggle. I refer to the single fellows, as every one of them should be right here ready to take his turn anil relieve those who have stood up against Fritz's inhu- l4nan methods for two and three years now. Day after day they have heen up against his bombardments, warded off his attacks,"the deadly Fas, Yet these others sleep in warm beds, go to theatres, and let the boys who! battling | are here fighting keep on away. "I am glad that 1 am here to do my bit. Life is as sweet to me as to anvone, and I would hate to have my days end in France, but if I do it will be in a cause to free the world of the most inhuman ma- chine that has ever would love to see ¢onse ription in Can- | ada for the single men." INDICTMENT OF THE GOVERNMENT & -d Toronto Globe. The disgraceful manner in which returned soldiers have been deprived of monev due to them, and the need- | less suffering and privation endur- ed by brave men who have fought the battles of their country, are lit- tie short of criminal. Neither the Militia Department nor the Military | Hospitals Conwmission has discharg- | indebtedness to her | ed the nation's broken and wounded soldiers in the way that should have been done had these departments been properly or ganized and co-ordinated. who return war-scarred and depend- ent on their pay are left without money for months. Some of these men have complained to the Glebe that they remain in hospital with- out sufficient money to pay for a street car ticket, But for the splen- Aid Com mission, and the financial backing it receives from the Omtario Gov- ernment, a number of returned sol diers would Le completely stranded | and without the means of Hvelihood, through the criminal negligence of | some responsible Domjnion officials at Ottawa. In the offices of the Sol- Aid Commission, Toronto, one dav last week, two wen appeared in uniform whe had not received one cent of pay for seven weeks, These { men are in the care of the Military | Hospitals Commission. While these two men were wailing to enter their complaint and to ask fer refief, a third soldier appeared on the sceme who had received no pay since May, With a wife and family de pendent on him, and compelled to go {into hospital for a noperation foi- fowing a woumd received at the front, this soldier was forced to seek assistance from the Provinelal Ald maniission because of the failure of the Dominion Government to in- sure efficiency in the MiNtia Depart- ment and in the Military Hospitals | Commission. Cars Commandeered in China. Pekin, May 31.--The civil gov- ernor of the Province of Anhwet has suddenly commandeered forty cars of the Tsingpu Railway. His pur- making over the cars is net Jose tn is reported that fighting . between the troops of Chang Hsun, military governor of ar and Cen. Niszu Chung, at afternoon and a] best | Medicine | man! and goodness knows what else. | existed. | § PAGE THREE L Probs: Fair and warm. Showers on F riday. BERaRRRRRRRRR RR RRRRRRRRRRR PATRIOTIC SALE 1 SENSI YTSS SISSY IRS SIS ISSSSSSSSIAINSAY | { with striped and best cloth. $1.50. Tomorrow SILK GLOVES value. Tomorrow Table Damask Under the auspices of the Canadian Red Cross and Daughters of the Empire. Shop here Friday, the last day of this great sale, and get your full share of the wonderful bargains and do your bit for the Red Cross -- who get a percentage of all cash sales. Special For Tomorrow White Middies In "all white and | Waist 'Sale-- 120 beautiful em- ed collars; made out of the quality white middy Values worth up-to 120 pair fine French silk gloves white with black points in all sizes; a regular 1 75c. Tomorrow .. .. LISLE STOCKINGS 120 pair silk finished lisle hose, full fashioned with double heel and toe, an extra special value today at 35c. 25¢ 350 yards heavy bleached rrr DEPP r New York Silk Dresses Greatly Underpriced 35 charming Taffeta Silk, Pop- lin, Charmeuse and Georgette Crepe Dresses in a host of the "4 smartest styles -- in solid colors and combination effects. Former- ly priced at $12.50, $15, $18.50, $22.50, on up to $42.50. Bi Tomorrow Less20% ng broidered and lace trimmed white voile waists--over |5 different styles, almost every size formerly priced to $3.00 each. » _ Tomorrow wie plain color- ~ 98¢| with double tipped fingers; a9¢ A A i Ladies' Underwear Silk-lisle combination -- 60 Soldiers | "\ damask, full 72 inches wide; an extra special quality at 85c and 90c a 69c! yard. Tomorrow . ANTRIM MUSLIN at the regular price 4c. Tomorrow .. .. .. .. ...... a ee 25 doz. cotton lisle vests. Regula: 19¢ and 22c each. 15¢ 800 yards dainty colored muslin, in a great variety of pretty patterns; full 26 inches wide; a splendid qusliy Tomorrow .. .. .. only fine silk lisle combina- tions -- an extra special va- lue today at $1.00 79 : C each. Tomorrow . mo Ye 7 TEA WILL BE SERVED AT SALE - POSITIVELY pr---- BE MILLINERY SALON STEACY'S : Limited "Kingston's Greatest Store." maRRRkaRRRRRR RR PRRRRRRRRRR ep THE TEA HOUR IN OUR J INDS TOMORROW THE GREEK REVOLT HITS WASHINGTON First Secretary No Longer Can Follow Constantine on Side of German Barbarity. Washington, May 31.8. X. Con- Staminili first secretary of the Greek l8gation here! has presented his papers of resignation to the State Department and announced his al- légiance to the fuives of Vemizelos. His actica, because of his long con- Boy ---- s ! We oys pairs of boys' heavy boots just the thing for the garden. To : To dispose of quick, $1.98 Jack Johnston's s Shoe nection with the Creek Foreign Of- fice, gave the diplomatic corps a shock. "As 1 see it," he said, "it is the duty of every humane and honest man to array himself on the side of America and the Entente. The whole terrible situation "as narrowed down to a s'mple question of hum- anity and civilization against Ger. man barbarity and bestiality of Alf soul decent men to tu e to d women and chikiren and use their dead for manure, it is time for all rn their faces away. "When King Constantine arrayed Aimsel! on the side of German bar- barity and infamy 1 felt issociate himself from his that the 3 SSESUYSI RUNS NESSES ENUSURSINEY TITER ArT III POPE T.F. Harrison Co, Phone 90. S > g i iS ia bs : Sp vom Limited | perience quality : Be sure fo Set Hoos Sersapariila. bodies th e careful training, ex Pengpo. DE ui of Mr. Hood, a in ts! ir you- find you are being driven jto despair, get out and walk. type almost beyond human belief. "When a nation eof pecple calling themselves civilized buman beings 'begin to sink hospital ships, murder Vi than |» Teal: Bremier. apztios, hat statesman lives to-day. He sg | ing exactly tor Yue same 1Eings that '