of ---- THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3,1918. PAGE THREE i : GOSSIP HEARD ON THE SIDE| =e of the cases. This was 'shown | Tr pry : | the other day, when a ¢ase of abusive : . a - ) | language was' on the docket. He got . Probes: Fair on Friday, about same temperature { the parties together, and the case p > 5 > WITH SOME TIMELY COMMENT] was settled on: the '"forgiveand-for- ne --- g eeley Jr, M.0O.D.0. Best's IE ATI. no Sanat hin ia Good Move to Allow Confiscated | in court. over the affair and having . o.a% > . ' ni \ Liquor t0 Go to Charitable Insti-| the parties still Witter enemies éven I'escCrl 10n tutions--Many Oitizens Favor Ap- after the verdict of the court was . : pointment of Fuel Controller, | rendered? . s Steacy's Daily Store ° Citizens generally are well pleased | -- . -- with the action of the Ontario Lic-| Here's a new "tank" story. A cer- ervice ense Board, in allowing the liquor| tain owner of an automobile has his ATE 2 confiscated. by the police and license | gas tank arranged so that he ean led in this district inspector to be distributed among) carry eight gallons of gasoline and 1s-anequalled io . Ly institutions. 'And-it is cer-{ two of whiskey. The cars can run Resin NO Those people (and they are many) who dread the t ordeal of an eye examin- ation are agreeably aston- ished to find that, as made by us, it causes no pain, 8 | A capable dispenser at yh tainlyla good move too. For years| without the whiskey but some of the " { « service from early morning it was)|the custom of the late Chief owners cannot, : midnigkt, meéans so much to Bali 1 ' 1 r i the sick. Your doctor realizes aile to pour gallon after gallon o apd it h : . this, and is depending more and good liquor into the city sewers, when In Ottawa it has been decided "to more on us=--just as we expect it might have been used to good ad-| have the street cars stop on the near f . him 'to do ; vantage. At the hospitals there is side of the crossings, it is believed, b discomfort, or inconven- The slogan "Take it to fii] constant need of liquor, and it was! that this is best to avoid avcidents. ience. Bests," --we want to be the [jj| 2 Shame to flush, the eity sewers with | The street cars in Toronto follow the 8 7 watchword of the sick. the liquor. It is to be hoped that now | game rule, and it is stated that it ! : that liqubr is so scarce, no more will | prevents many accidents. Some citi- ] : 9 find its way to the sewers after it has| zens have Sxpreased Sui sg) ves in been confiscated, . | favor of such a scheme for Kingston And We Use No Best 5 -- . { street cars. Toronto is now trying | 3 Drugs According to the gossip on the| to arrange to have ately zones" en) » He ' street, the majority of citizens believe | the streets. where people Would be The Satisfactory Drug Store. that the city should have a fuel con-| safe and not run down by autos or OPEN SUNDAYS. troller, and the action of the Civic| vehicles. It is harduto imagine just 3 Finance Committee, which now has| where this "safety zome' could be the matter in hand, will be awaited | located... Sometimes it is dangerous Keele J M 0 D 0 ld ARM with interest. [It is hoped that a!enough for the pedestrian making his y Key oe Vello We good man will be secured to act as| way on the sidewalf, ~ ia 4 controller. It may he necessary to -- 9 dole out the coal the same as last| It looks as jf the conductorettes | 226 Princess Street 1 winter, and if a controller is ap-|are here to stay in Kingston. They q Catarr . 3 1 | pointed, there will-be-no chanee-for are certainty "making good," and Ses Digtates, No, 2 for Chrono Weakiile. | apy 011700 to hoard coal. "| the citizens are loud in praise of AAA AAA AAA AAR AA LaCiahe Meda HavataioehRaN WoLensen, . |: - ) -- : | their work. : Eg A ra WRB A variety of things come into the! "They are very kind to all, especi- 4 possession of the police from time to | ally to the aged, and are quick at! oa time, but Constable Samuel Arniel! their work," one lady was heard to | added a new line to the list this week, | remark, "and I hope they will con- I he Emergency Brake in Business when he picked up a set of false|tinue on the job." teeth. The owner must have been | mn y = a 3 carrying his teeth around in this| Talking about" "sparking" the Practically every business firm carries pocket to meet with such a misfor-| city's incinerator apparently takes fire bur, and ident insurance tune as this. | the cake. Every little while the big 4 glar acc k . A Whig reporter récalls an inei-| smokestack is in trouble over shovt- What about Financial Insurance -- a dent that occurréd some "years ago.| ing out sparks and setting fire to protection fund to provide ready cash when A certain minister was preaching, | surrounding buildings. Surely some sales fall off or collections are slow ? Start and- inthe -midst of "his discourse, | kind of hood could be found for This : as he waxed very warm on the sub-| smokestack which 'has been causing * one. Put part of the yearly profits in a : : i. " . . ject he was dealing with, his fals +~8¢ much trouble. .Savings Account in The Merchants Bank. teeth dropped out on the floor. With | Then, this Reserve Fund of undivided profits out showing any emotion whatever, | will be instantly available to carry the busi- the "minister picked up his "grind-| * ' ness nanci trin ers" and remarked in a.very matter-| CE safely through any financials gency, of-fact way, "I told that dentist as | At the Theatres my teeth would drop out when I! . : : * started to preach." Zn] eo Fy abe | Head Office: Montreal. OF CANADA Established 18684, In spite of war conditions, Kings- (Continued from Page 8.) ton appears to be going ahead in the KINGSTON BRANCH, : building line. = The city engineer's | At The Grand. . i - . . Z - r, |Teport shows a very substantial in: In these days of keen competition H. A. TOFIELD, Ss Manage crease §his year over last. This is] among theatrical managers and song certain¥y encouraging. publishers, a manager considers him- LT A or ono, ug send a -- thing to the boys at the front for| respect "The Million Dollar Doll," = ES ® ® = y w= I Christmas should get their parcels| which will be the attraction at the -- oats of Extreme Smartness These coats are designed as much to give one a correct tone in apparel as to ward off the chilly reezes. They are made in those fabrics 'which are constantly decreasing in 'quality and increasing in value-- yet not a trace of the reasonable pricing is revealed in the skilful- "ness of tailoring or the clever styling: - Priced from $19.50 To $125.00 ---- eI RRR You Will Want a Blouse of Crepe Georgette The definite popularity of crepe georgette blouses is firmly established with these new arrivals. : dafhaaiudhiiald a 2 a 2 b TTT REEL ETAT AA ready as soon as possible, and send| Grand Opera House to-night, is far them off. Parcels must be posted be-{ ahead of all other attractions of this fore Nov. 15th to make sure of their | kind. There are no less than four arrival in time for Christmas. Get| "song hits," any one of which will the parcels off in ample time, so the | probably make the composer rich be- boys will not be disappointed, fore the end of the season, "My Lit- 040 tle Fox Trop Girl" "A Little Luxury Another drive is about to take | Called [Loyé " "Proposals" and "My piace in Kingston for the Victory | Countr d the Flag I Love" are all Loan. Pay, pay, pay, is the order| songs that stamp this production far of the day, while the war is on, 80! ahead of all other musical comedies. every citizen must be ready when the | The castis headed by two cemedians appeal is made. who stand in 'the front rank of fun "How many 'tag days' are we go-| makers, and are supported by a cast ing to have?" one citizen was heard | ,¢ principals, all of whom have wen to remark. oi recognition in the best musical come- "Bvery. day is--'tag-day' tilt theTqy of the day. A chorus.of twenty- war is over," was the timely reply| five real singers and dancers, with a of another citizen, rightful title of 'Beauty = Chorus" And this is right. It will be up to | make the cast and chorus one of un- the citizens to keep on paying till the' equalled merit, struggle is over, so as to help the boys to keep up our fight. "The Bird Of Paradise." : pp om. Local playgoers will find much Justice of the Peace George Hun-|mgre than passing interest in Richard ter does-not like to see people go to Walton Tuily's charming play, "The court if they can avoid it. He would | gig of Paradise," which returns for rather walk a mile than hear a case, its annual engagement at the. Grand and so he endeavors to make a satis- Opera House on Friday and Satur- factory settlement out of court . in day, Oct.-4th and 5th, with a Satur- day matinee, The play stands out as a distinct contribution to American dramatic literature. It touches a virgin field, so far as the stage worla is concerned, and it is probably the one worthy atiempt te date to pre- serve in dramatic form and therefore to visualize, the vanishing customs, beliefs and legends of the Hawaiians, Manager Morosco has provided an exceptional cast for this season, >) 8 3 | which includes Miss Rita Romilly, a MARKETCOD.. .. .. .. ... ....10¢ LIVEHADDOCK .. .. .. .. . .. .12¢ STEAKCOD .. .. .. . ....12 and 14¢c SALMON .. ............... .30¢ SALMON TROUT .. .. .. 77 ..18¢ E 'FINNAN HADDIES, SMOKED FILLET, E _ - CIsCoEs = = HALTER N They are handsomely embroidered in con- trasting colors and show the pleasing ways of sleeves, with inserted fullness above the cuffs. / Not very often does one find such an un- usual range of colorings. 500 lbs. Mild Cured Hams, = Wholeorhalf .. .. .... .. 32¢ Mild Cured Breakfast Bacon Bythepiece . ... .. '. .. 43c --Do You Knit? 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She should | cast of players well known to metro-| called the '* Medical : politan theatregoers, will be the at- |= either at her nearest drug tragtion at the Grand Opera House = on Wednesday evening, Oct. 9th, for ope night only. - = ¢ "The Kiss Burglar" is the .latest "Work of Glen MacDonough and Ray- mond Hubbell, the former having!3 provided the book and lyrics and the latter the music: The play was 'staged ander the direction of Julian' Mitchell and Edward MacGregor, who have no superiors in the field of pro- ducing musical plays. 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