NCALES DIVORCE BIL . TO GIVE JURISDICTION TO THE CANADIAN COURTS. Law---Two Pominion Under One Causes for Divorce----8ix Reasons| For Nullification of Marriage. Ottawa, April 30.--Though dor- ing men have occasionally in the history of Canada's Parliament braved the infense antipathy felt al: through Canada to even the name of divorcee by trying to ascertain the feeling of the Commons with regard t6 the advisability of having di- vorce courts in Canada, it is only this session thai the movement hag gone so far that a bill has been pre- pared,: spinsgred hy W. F. Nickie, member for IngSton No constitute divorce npn Canada, If the bill passes, a8 there appears to be every probability ft will, 'tha question of divoree and nulliffedtion of mar- riage wil. for the first time - come Laner 1/6 domain of law, and the dhselvfon of marriages will be gram es' only for the reafdons forth in the law. set To Place Canada Under Ome Law, In eontradistinction to the state of affairs existing across the ling, this bill would place all Canada un- der the game law. The great im- portance of this law to a Canada demands expHeliness as leading to dissolution. 5 allowed for only two reasons, proof of adultery or bigamy. Nullifisa- tion of marriage may, however, ot- eur for any of six reasons: Firgl, at the suit of the injured party for the incurable physieal im potence of a party to a marriage if it "existed at the tims of the mar- riage; Second, tor duress, goercion, or want of consent, at the suit of the injured party, unless such party 'has by his or her conduct confirmed the marriage; Third, for kindred within prohib- ited Segre es, provided, however, that no marriage shall be declared null and void beeause the woman is a ister of a deceased wife of the man, or a daughter of a deceased wife's sister; Fourth, for insanity at the time of the marriage of either of the parties. thereto; : Fifth, at the suit of the husband when the wife is pregnant at the time of the marriage 3 jan 3 Tr nthe hu e¢ hus- SH en tof the pregnancy at the time hb such marriage, and has not, after the discovery by him of such pregnancy, by his conduct, confirmed such marriage; And, #ixth, at the suit of the 1n- jured 'party, when the other rty wilfully refuses to consummatéwthe marriage. esi Collusion Fala: to Application. Proof of connivance or collusion in any of +4he-applications for di- vdrce would cause: the judge to re- fuse dissolution. Every decree for dissolution or nullity of marriage, shall in thy first instance be a de- cree nisi, not (0 be made absolute until after the expiration of not less, than three months as the court shall by general or special order "direct, and during that time any proof of | connivance or collusion or any evi- | dence of material facts will be &d- mitted before the decree is made gbsolute or reversed. The court is given the power to order altmony within the power of the husband! to pay, and later to increase or stop payment of the s®m on proper re- presentations of inability to pay or for other good reason: The court may also order the pay: ment of interim alimony , by, =the husband until the suit is heard, and order him to pay as well the cost of his wife's suit. Appeals are pro vided for from the Exchequer Court of Canada to the Supreme Court of Canada, or from the Superior Court of a province to the . Appellate [dundee Wills, | | Bel tO oaRnNesy Divorce. 15 § were the following members: Doan, Teronto; Dr. Coleman, Poronto; Dr. Henderson, A ar Court or tribunal of that province, anda final appeal can be takes to the Supreme Court of Canada. Re-marriage Allowed. After the decree is made abso- lute resmarriage of both parties is permitted as if the prior marriage had been dissolved by death, but the bill very wisely adds with re- gard to religious difference in Cau- ada: "But no clergyman or minister shall be liable to any penalty for re- fusing to publish any banns of marriage or to solemnize any mar- riage in any cage 'where either .of giring to be marricd reed, 'or:-has had his 2» declared null and IN provided that the husband and wile shall each be a competent and compellable wit- ness. As to domicile men and wo- men are placed on an equal footing, the domicile of a married woman being governed by the same laws and rules that apply to'a man, in this case the domicile of a married woman not being considered the same as that of her husband. Took Alcohol Fram Tank. Belleville, April 30.--Beiore Rov Bovey, Roy Sim- ons, John Cough.n and James M. Chase pleaded guiliy td a charge of (steading alcohol -- from a -railwgy tank -at Tremton. Alexander Crad- dock, charged with a like offence, was found guilty after a trial. As lall the accused were matfried men 'with families, fines ranging from $50 to $200, or in default, terms in prison were Imposed. Placed Tie Across Track. leville, April 30.---A young man named J. Deline, of Marmora, was before Judge Wills found guilty of placing a railway tie across he CO.N.R. track near Marmora. Owing to the mental condition of the accused, a suspended sentence 10f one year was imposed TTT die BIA Re ERI TITINTe Lae] FRLAEARIIRII III AERA E ERT ARERR EARRRBRLED 311 Lipper) Top row, Ringslon. Clarkson. . A ham {interests of KINGSTON. ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, APRIL VETERAN ONTARIO EDUCATIONISTS IN CONVENTION. from left to right, Dr. Bottom row, J. A Nt aie 100-GALLON STILL IN WEST DURHAM Officers Locate Complete Outfit With 600 Gallons in Process. Bowmanvillk, 'April 30.--One the largest "moonshine" whiskey stills ever known to exist in this part of the pn ¢ was found, this afternoon by/the high comnstabla for these united counties; gnville's Cehiet of police, nties' license inspector, jeorge Goodrich, Cobourg, in the northern part of West Durham, tie famous local eption district. €hiet Marvis received a hint Sunday that something of special interest might be found in a farmhouse on the William Brown farm near Lotus. These two agents of the law, on ar- riving there, finding the doors locked and no person on the pre- mises, forced a door opens and in the cellar found a complete whiskey still, with copper boilers, . coolers, ele, with a capacity estimated 'ai 100 gallons per. day. They found m+ process of distillation over 600 gallons, contained in 12 barrels of 50 gallons each, whith was poured out on the cellar floor. In another part of the cellar were foupd a 25- gallon keg and two 10-gallon kegs of whiskey ready for shipment. Upstairs was found the bottling branch, with some 2060 bottles, the dye for coloring whiskey the: pro- per shade, eic. The good "moan- ghine" whiskéy was taken to Ponty- pool station and expressed to the License Department, Parliament Buildings, Toronto. The farm fronts on the town line of Cartwright and Manvers, about seven miles from Burketon. Two Jews are sald {o have remted the property from Mr. Brown, who re- sides in. Toronto, and took posses sion some two months ago. From information obtained, another Jew, who runs an auto, is in league with 'the moonshiners and conveys the product to Toronto, his activities being carried on at night; too. The main traveled road is about a quar- ter of a mile from the house, which is in a secluded locality, where few people travel. The constable was informed that the occupants being Hebrews, were in Toronto attend- ing a Jewish festival. TO GET BACK THEIR" WIRES AND CABLES Recommendation ¢ of U.S. Post- master-General Burleson to President Wilson. Washington, ap 30. ~Post- mastér-General Burleson announces that he has, recommended to Presi- of be returned as saleguarding the owners, At was Jeatued + I auth that 'both - deh ofits {been approved by by the that no steamers will call worked during 'the céive proper attention. J. Bell, Richard Jar- jofticials in adstecting 2 leghZion could be obtain-| Freemantle, the|. Shut Government has in-| there until the loyalist lumpers who | big strike nd Among the prominent members of the hntario Teachers' Convention in Toronto last week Robert W, Houston, Pakenham, Toronto; Gananoque, Ont.; W. Shemini Anemia SMUGGLED WHISKEY To be Sold at Anction neur, N.Y, Ogdensburg, N.Y., Apri 30.,--Up- wards of two hundred bottlfs® of whiskey, high wines, alcohgl, sherry and liquors fall colors "and de- scriptions will be sold at public auction at the Custom House, June 3rd, by Henry Holland, . collector The liquors represént only a part of the activities of the Jeqeral cust or "shug- glers on the Canadian border, The entire lot of liquors to be disposed at Gouver- (of was, seized &t Malone and Fort Covington, A peculiar situation exists along the Canadian borders of_ Northern New York. 'With the exception of Ogdensburg there is no wet com- munity on the American side from the head of the St. Lawrence 10 Lake Champlain. On the Canadialr side the Pro- vince of Ontario opposite Ogdens- burg is dry. The Province of Que- bec on the other hand opposite dry Malone and Plattshurg is wet. At Prescott, the port of entry in- to the Dominion opposity this city, it is the Canadian officials who are active, while further to the east, it Is the American customs. officers who must be vigilant for importa- tions of Canadian liguow: The sale by Collector Holland is evidence of their activity thus far PREACHED THE GOSPEL, Vidu Get on in Church on That Account. April 30.--~--Rev. BE. Marshall Hawkins, rector of St James' Anglican chureh, who has resigned his charge, says that al majority of. preachers, do not be- lieve. half they preach, and do not preach half they believe, He says he came to the church marked as a dangerous man and has never been invited to fill the pulpit of any other ehurch. 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