A MESSAGE TO YOUF ROM LIVINGSTON'S Are you looking for ¢omplete clothes satisfaction? Then come here and permit uy to demonstrate the genuine worthiness of the clothes we sell. Right now some splendid suits as low as $18.00, $20.00 and $22.00, and up to $35.00. Frigid weather is over -- in a winter overcoat from now on you'll swelter; without any overcoat you'll shiver. See our spring overcoats at $135.00 up to $25.00, Livingston's, If off your route, it pays to walk. Use less cream; then children may have whole milk. -- Issued by Canada Food Board. Smart Top Coats fro New York Avery large variety of new styles, right from the best American manufacturers, showing all the new colors and materials; desirable coats, both from the standpoint of style and price. They will appeal to most 'women for spring and s r wear. 8 / is «May new. w models in serge, taffeta, pop- lin, soft silk and crepes, y exClusive style not not shawn elsewhere. : Moderately 'priced' from $9.75 to $39 . . cd FE -------- {will {tember 1 H ticular attention jen |! i 9 L. v nder this scheme it is my purpose REALITONS. ME TS RD TO TO COLLEGIATE] AND FARM WORK. WITH RI} da PUPILS Srincipal Stites The Condi tions Under Which Pupils Will Be- | dilowed fo Leave School Early. sheer sd the fol-} i Hospital s of the need | ; d are resolved power. to mee membered that any at time to om school, without any ny permissior tion then how still be is simply dne,! mueh can fit for 3. The gue early promotion riven pupil miss and romotion This {the tea wily. a question for staff to answer;' they the student standing as shown by his previous ranife hing alone know tand ability, parent will be required to quest that his boy be allow- with promotion. He to guarantee: boy shdll do at least' work before Sep- cach gn a re ed to leave early be required (1) That the twd months' farm boy shall pay par- to his school work lost time (2) That the vear to make up for Each pupil must present at the end that he has 3 vad done Fic ation, evidence at least two monthg' farm-ser- withdrawal, with pro- April 20th and May 3, ind the judg- can afford to leave allow the hor between 20th, of | ment of the learly It must bé remembereil that as the pf the:school will go on there | will inevitable be loss, and not every { boy who would be ful on a farm | can afford that loss, in which case | the alternative is that the student be { withdrawn, and repeat his year at Is hool The above does not apply to those who are seeking departmental or ma- triculation certificates; they are dealt with under conditions prescribed by the Education Department. \ > . Military News i Lieut. G. A. McCarter, who left Kingston with a draft from the RC. H.A., is reported as having been wounded. He is a graduate of the Royal Military College, and com- manded "( lattery for a time be- fore taking ra draft' overseas. Lieut.-Col. J. E. deHertel, commanded and 'trained the Battalion at Barriefield, aand went | overseas with it, was in the city on { Monday-and will probgbly take over {a position with the administration | of the Military Service Act here, Just-as soon as the necessary forms can Tie made out, Major H. P. Cooke, district registrar, will have his staft send out the notices to report for ser- vice to dll men in Category B, who filled out the réport for service forms when .the proclamation was issued last year. Men who, at that time, asked for exemption and received it because of their categorization, will go before the tribunal of the county judge and have their cases reviewed. They may then present evidence to show that medical categorization is not the only grounds for their ex; emption from military servie, There are 2,424 men in Category B in this military district, This number will receive either =~of the two notices immediately. It is understood that these men will not be used as combatant _sol- diers. They will be drafted into rail way construction or forestry work , Behind the lines, but in the present | big battle the despatches show these {units were under fire. The Leave of Absence Board is | making a careful examination of every application for leave presented ito them, In the last five sittings-- the board meets every afternoqns-- 'there has been only gone man grant- ed leave of absence. About fiffeen {cases are heard at each sitting, so that this makes the total of about one in sevehty-five receiving the coveted leave. y That all uch pupi staff, { worl who 130th class B men will go to | Hamilton to train for overseas for {railway construction or forestry rork behind the lines is the degéision ade by liéadquarters and now an- | pounced: There has been a forestry and railwsw construction depot< at Brockville for almost a year, but this is to be broken up and the men of the \pistridt sent to the Ministe" of Militia's home "town. There are about 200 men at Brockville avail- able for overseas, and .they will like- 1y- be going in a short time. The re- maipder will be transferred to the special servite company here Tor permanent base dufy. Gunner Nick Lavriw, 72nd Bat- tery, has proved that he is an Aus- trian and thus being an alien en:|. emy cannot be made to serve under the Military Service Act. He has been residing at 116 Patrick street and working as a tanner in the city. The military authorities him in, but an.investigation by A. B. Cunningham satisfied the authori- ties that he was of alien birth and thus was released. 3 ' Major T. Ashmore Kidd, DM.A., M.G., returned. on Monday { trom Burritt's Rapids, hading spent with his family. His brother, | rW. EB Kidd, M.C., who - weat ' Major EW. "THubbel, "00. Sth io C.F.A, Ottawa," was at Monday. : . I t- that | { per table ™ niark, 3 Funeral depot will the blishmendt. Nursing Sister | taken on thev Army Med men in' « \ will he retained in t Nursing Sister J been trans from the Mow to the Flemi Home Ottawa, and. Nursing M. O Hamilton has been tran 1 Mowat to Queen's Military al F. MéLean has al froin Hos- $3,145: NOW SCRIBED LA. Fund For the Association's' Woik -\ A rally of the workers in connec- tion with the Y.M.C.A. campaign was held fast evening around a sup- prepared by the Mother's Couneil of the institution 1 While the total is still far the required $6,000, in checking over the lists, the cowmvassers find that there are still a goodly number of regular subscribers to the Associ- ation who have not yet appeared on this yeat's list, not having yet been called upon owing to the scarcity of workers and the difficulty in cover- | ing the ground quickly. A deter. mined enort will bé made this week to bring the total up to the necessary and thus assure a continuance of this most important part of the city's adtivities, I'he total at noon to-day $3,145.37, as follows: $2,0569.62--Previously ledged: -$200--Dr. James Douglas. $150--D. G. Laidlaw $100--Canadian Locomotive Com- pany, G. Y. Chown, Lis, A. P. Chown. «$26---Dr. J. C. Connell, Charles Livingston, F. G. Lockett, R. Wal- dron : $20--Abraham Shaw. $15--Dr. AR. B, Williamson, H. Macnee : # . $10----Capt. William Lesslie, W, J. Baker, Dr. A. E. Knapp, Archdea- con Dobbs, Dr. J. Third, Prof. H. T. J. Ugqleman, Dr. D. A. Black, George A. Bateman, J. A, Gorrie, E. A. Rees, Dr. F. B. Sparks, Charles J. Warwick R. Meek, R. Uglow, .. C. Lockett, "YY Mother's' Council, Ladies' Auxiliary, Rev, W. T. C, Brown. $6--W. J. Saunders. Su $5--John Evans, Prof' Buchanan, Dr. H. E. Day, Prof. J. Watson, Rev. T. W. Savary, Prof, W. E. Mac- Pherson, Dr. A. P. Lothrop, George Botsford, Pappas Bros, M. G. John son, R. Paynter, James Leslie, A. E. Treadgold, James C. Bennett. -Miss Henzy. '. M. Bryant, . 'Lyons, E. Genge, A. : Dewey. B. E. Webster, H. V. Callaghan.' S. Richards. } Letters to the Editor | Corrects A \ Sthiement. < Veroha, March 28. (To the Edi- tor): I wish to correct an insult and [4 falsehood N. Albertson, 114 Bagot] street, published against me. He says his mother die a Methodist and al- ways was one, She positively was not: I should know, as I cared for] her. Rev. Father Powell visited her To the Y.M.( short of stood at acknow- Ww. Ww. Fowler, | dnd { nia has been { addition x : Of The Warld." he ete., xarly eight mill to his galaxy of en yes of the World. ™ adventurs and roman mountains of put al form for ne Film Prod: announcement i production will be Grand Opera House April Srd, for four days' For six months pas) the sourced of the great Clune studios in 10s Angeles have been -concentrated on the elaborate filming of Wtight's story. It is promised for this work that it is the finest -teanslation of al current popular romance ever pre- pared for the.screen. It in ten| sections and cosumes an entire after-| noon/or evening in its showing, The] scenario for the work was 'prepared by the noted author himself, who| also gave his personal assistance tol the day-by-day work of interpreting! his characters for the production. on €£« Souther nto elabo tort theatre by the shown on engag entire is At The Strand, . 1 Last night's feature at the Strand | was the presentation of Francis X.| Bushman ang Beverly Bayne in "Ro-| meo and Juliet," and the large audi-| ence was well pleased with the re-| markably clear picture which gave | these two well-known artists such] scope to exercise their abilities Iti took a long time to persuade them to appear in the film,and it was only| after every detail had been perfec cted that their consent was given, "he! result is a film whi didly these two ar possible characterization peare's world-known drama. It be presented to-night and again morrow afternoon and night, and in there will be comedy reels] which will serve to lighten {he pro- gramme. | BRIG.<GEN, W. S. HUGHES LIKELY TO GET POST It Is Expected He Will Be Made will} to- tentiaries. Although ne official announcement has been mage, it is understood | that Brigadier<General Ww. St. Pi Hughes, former officer commar the 21st Eastern Ontario Battalion at the front, will be brought back! to Canada to take the position of} superintendent of penitentiaries in| vda, says an Ottawa despatch. | [1 Government, with. the ur-| rence of the Opposition, has decid- ed to appoint a superintendent of penitentiaries and three inspectors. | Generis Hughes is wellknown ini military circles He commanded the! 14th Regiment' at Kingston, a:.d| when the war broke out he organized and commanded the 21st Battalion, one of the finest corps to leave 'Mili- tary District No. 3. He commanded | the unit for a time in France, and on being promotéd to a staff appoint- ment relinquished command the battalion to" Lt.-Col. Elnier Jones, of Te | 18 | con | | of frequently, and she had the rites of her church, and there was a high mass' celebrated for. her on March 22nd at her request. She did not want a Methodist sermon. Reév, Mr, | Fairbtrrn never visited her, nor was he at my house at all. ~BEARNARD KENYON ~--MRS, WILLIAM KENYON, Dr, Creelman Coming April 17th, Dr. Creelman of Guelph Agriculturs al College, will speak on "Greater Production" at a public meeting in the City Hall on April 17th, at 8 p.m., under.the auspices of the Wo- men's Cdnadian Club. Everybody i terested In gardening should hear him, : . The city of Sebastopol is threaten- ed with capture by Turks and Kards marching from opposite directions, Assn Arn DAILY MEMORANDUM Thurston at Grand, §.15 Retai! Merchants meet, X. See top of page 3, right hand corner, for probabilities. St. Luke's fomen's Guild tea and sale, Wednes April 3rd at Rectory, 311 Alfred street. Admission 10c, = BORN. BEAUPRE--in Kfmgston, on April Ind 1918, to Capt. and Mrs, L. Beaupre, a son. DOWNEY On. Menday, April 1st,a1818, to Mr. and Mns, Bupett Lo-blowney, No. 5, RM.C, a daughter OSWALD At Hotel "Bieu Hospital, on Monday, Api] 1st, fo Mr. and Mrs, Bernas, J... Oswald, Odessa, a daughter, » DIED. MACPHERBON---At Toronto, on March 30h, 1918, Eliza, wtkbow of the late A. F. Macpherson, of Kingston, Interred Cataragui cemetery, April 1st. MOWERS---In Kingston, on April 2nd 1918, Thelma Ila Mowers, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Mowers, aged 11 months, Thursday afternoon at 2 Ct Welock, Trom her Ate residence, 472 Brock Bbtreet, to Cataraui cemetery. x Memorial Cards Acknowledgement 'of Appreciation Cards, Bordered Calling Cards, Etc. See our samples. ¢ ob Department, " British Whi Publishing Co., Ltd. Phone 202. +. {let the canvassers miss you; the College Book Store. Brockville. Still Missing, The names of many old friends and supporters are still missing from the Y.M.C.A. subscription list. Don't you can assist that little band of workers by sending on your cheque or pledge card to the Association Treasurer. SERJ . April Ladies' Home Journal. The finest and best ladies' journal of the month Also April Blue Book, Photoplay, Detective, Wire- ess Age, McLean's now an sale at The Y.M.C.A., sabscription cam- paign continues, and your Subserip- tion will be very welcome this week subscriptions of any size are grate-| fully accepted. Send your alofig to-| day. > | The immediate objective of the Germans in their attacks below the] Somme undoubtedly is the Paris-| Amiens railway, wliich runs close to the battle line. ~ . | Wherever the Allies regain terri-| tory they find heaps of German dead, | which the invaders bad no time to} bury. i The trustees of Columbia U nivers- | | | 1 | "| | Lity hdve decided to confer the degree] of Doctor of Laws on the Arc Bbiskap| of York. Oh Boy music at the College Book | Store; 40c each; four for $1.50 Pianos 'to rent. C. W. Lindsay, Ltd. Superintendent of Peni- | titel ofan _ Save the Food ---- Khaki' over there is hurt by cake here --- Issued by Canada Food Board. Be RS - AN UNUSUAL ASSEMBLAGE OF DISTINCTIVE New York - Dresses Priced trom $14.50 To $45.00 From designers who concen- trate all their skill on the creating of charming dresses for the mak- ing of youthfulness. Possessing individuality, originality; fascinat- ing in assortments and variety. A collection which will meet the re- quirements of every woman who discriminates in her dress. True to style"as the fashions decree, with all the - charm and smartness you'd expect to find in models for afternoon and informal evening wear, in satin, crepe de chene, crepe georgette, pongee silk, silp poplin, chiffon taffeta, and wool serge, wool poplin, wool Jersey, in a complete range of all the modish shades: $14.50 Priced from To $45. JOHN LAIDLAW & SO! Sign 1108} re Deaes mow but on 1 ane years, © sous, DAVIDSON ng Life Boots ys 2 7 gis a - Thisis a line of boots that we have bough every season for twelve or fifteen years. They ~ wear and appearance, and the kind boys. usually grow out of. ~ (Sizes 11 to 13} . are boots that we can recommend for a $3.50 a : £3400