Samm ere PAGE TWO ARNEANENIRERORNNANNRENENERANE EEE B FRESH DRESSED FUR SKINS ARRIVING DAILY ALASKA SEAL. ERMINES--Russian and Hudson Bay. MINKS--Labrador and Northern. Skunks, Alaska Sable, Australian Opposum and Ring Tails. Foxes in White, Taupe, Cross, Cinnamon, Smoke, Golden Red, ote. : i nn al Fisher's, Otter, Beaver, known Fur skins. Catalogués showing latest styles now ready. Manufacturers of Fine Furs. John McKay, Limited "THE FUR HOUSE" 149-157 Brock Street. KINGSTON 2 SesEEsEsuREEESERERREREREEEREEEEN] Rf a A a At Ne Rms sm mtg sm. FROM OUR DRESS 1 Kolinsky, Chinchilla, and all ER NNENEREEP LEER NENEEENN NEE RERE His Master's Voice Records \ Maytime| Victrola XI. $225.00 TWO POPULAR -SONG-HITS FROM MAY TIMED Maytime Waltz Waldorf Orchestra American Serénade--Waldorf Orchestra 184 32--900c¢. Will You Remember ? 18399---00c. Green-Dixop--Just a Voice to Call Me Dear . ALL THE POPULAR VOCAL AND DANCE RECORDS IN STOCK, MAHOOD BROS. || | RANNEREN Oa FOR SALE | | 24 PINE STREET Corner Barrie Street . | Don't bother with twe pair of Glasses Frame; 7 rooms; hardwood for Far and Near Sight. floors; electricity and gas; fur- Jace; three piece bath. Let me supply you with a pair of In- | visible Bifocals, TWO pair of glasses | in one--the Lenses fused together so that you cannot observe where one i begins or the other ends. If purchased within ten days will'sell at a bargain Immediate - possession. Ls - McCANN EES 66 BROCK STREET PHONE $26 OR 621. | J. §. Asselsine, D0, Eyesight Specialist : 842 King St, Kingston, Ont. ENE IEEE NAAN E DEEN EEE ESE ENE t 000 | of fire places and g placing i | ings { endment to the 350 FIRES IN KINGSTON IN FIVE YEARS CAUSED BX CARELESSNESS An Appeal Is Made 'For More Care By the People So As To Prevent Fires, by the prevention day The loss by fire ear in Ce i 1918 of over $3 ed to an active er the Dominion and ment's to cut do fires due t Looking Kingston fire partm years 1514 to 1918 one the ' 0 pr al these years. Thirty-three for purposes othér than fir has INCIDENTS OF THE DAY LOCAL NOTES GENERAL AND ITEMS OF INTEREST. Happenings in the City and Vicinity ~--What the Merchants Offer to the Readers of the Whig. rad 00 carnoy - Swaine, plano tuner, orders at McAuley 'phone 664w Bri « i $ this was the alternative place rlding of the Ontario Ch - eavor convention in 1920 but Toronto won ¢ Now is the time to piano tuned. We carry two expert tuner: and will .assare entire satis- faction, Lindsay, Limited The Were called at noon to extinguish a fire have your THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1919. | THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG -- --tests--from the underwriters oatis for pulmotor, and also for fir the city limits, false alarms, ere 5 outside our were ual fire alls v were 30,000 could with stoves coukl | pipes ilar can Fifty- $8,000 ing witl careleess ed matches, ci 000 ye about $2 were aused flame to thaw fro by using an open zen water pipes, en calls, loss about $3,5 caused ing dirty « coal oil he or cooke Fourteen calls were for Thre loss about caused by coal oil lamps being over turned. Two calls we by alls 1.000 Io y calls with loss of about $2.- caused by defective installation tes calls $100, caused by wood to dry on top of a hot Eight One loss stove A leaky gas tube caused a loss of g Ibr lark loss ab school clo closets books or caused ut $4,000 rent on irons was responsible for and a loss of $2,000 Cleaning childrens' clothes with a mixture of gasoline, caused se injury. to one woman and a loss of over 360, while in another case greasy overalls, carelessly seven electric five runs gf the ¢ rious ¥ of over $1,500 One fire, placed on record as of un known origin and where the loss was over $34,000, I am convinced! was caused by 4 workman, Dghting his pipe and carelessly tossing the match aside. The probable cause of the fire that occurred at the Central. school in 1918 was, that a match dropped on | the floor was swept with the sweep- | into the dust chute, and this caused a fire where the loss was about $3,500, With these facts before us, may 1 be permitted to urge a more earnest Co-operation in endeavoring to cut! down the fire losses within the City of Kingston. Will our citizens, take ordinary precaution in Keeping their home and places of ewbloyment, free from : accumulation . of. rubbish and combustible' material. See th#t their heating appliances are in good order previous to lighting them for the winter use, See that stove pipes chimneys and .etc are clean and in good working order. Let each one look carefully over their insurance! policies and note that any of these | ¢onditions, known to the assured, will in case of fire, be sufficient cause | for the insuranée companies Wwith-| holding payment of loss. The attention of our business men | is respectfully called to a recent am-! criminal code re-!| i specting prevention of fires, whereby I -- ANDERSON BROS. LID. Phone 458---459, FISH DINNER FRIDAY Fresh Caught Lake Fish-- Whitefish and Trout--Baked, Fried or Steamed-- make a tasty, wholesome change. Place your order early for Whitefish and Trout. WHITEFISH ............ 20c LAKE TROUT ...... SMOKED HADDIE .......... SMOKED FILLETS ....... SMOKED CISCOES ........... OYSTERS fresh from the coast. Hot House Lettuce and Parsley. | I Its Good To Eat, We Have It ! ! | ney sweeper and have your chimney, { cleaned, and with the cutting down of | { our heavy fire losses, we will be inal | better position to ask and demand a | | reduction in the insurance rates now! {in force. --<James Armstrong, Chiet | Fire Depa i Monday at a mesti le Life Underwriters' Association. rine e | of the BT | they become personally vesponsihle! { for any loss either to their own pro- | | perty or adjoining property, where a | | fire occurs through their negligence, | { if they have failed to obey any law) | intended to prevent fires or to {ail to | provide apparatus for the extinguish-| ment of fires when they occur, when | | they have been advised or notified to} i do so by the proper authorities. i { I am also adding that during the | coming winter, a complete inspection | {of all buildings within the city will! | be made having in view the fire pro- | | tection and fire prevention required, | | and a record of each inspection and! | fecommendation will be placed on| file tn the chiefs office for future re-! ference. May I ask for your assistance | in this work. Clean up and keep clean | | Your, building from all combustible | | material. Send all such material to! | the city incinerator, remove alli ashes and other incombustible mater- | ial to the city dump at the nortiidend | of Bagot street. Send for the shim: | 8 3 rtment. : On His Way To Kingston. } Rev. John A. MeDonald Bala, | Ont. is visiting. friends in Almonte | He is on 'his way to Kingston to join | his wife, who has been visiting her! mother since the death of her father, | Rev. Mr. Fairlie. His son, Neil, is entering Queen's to take a course in} electrical engineerink and his daugh- | ter Margaret is attending the Faculty | i +of Education. i H. A. Miller, Kingston, syoke on | ng of the Bellevil- | Rev. J. D. Ellis was appointed a | member of thi yor a Sativa, comtnitten i t Mission varde i throws | over a hot air register, caused a loss! i best 'manufacturer's guarettee. Just 'hich started against a fence at the rear of H C. Nickle's house on Wil- liam stree Hot ashes set fire to some leaves and rubbish. Damage amounted to about $20 { xcelled Canada DALY'S TEA~---always the same. For MAHOOD'S DRUG STORE, ne OOD who was arrested charged with m a local bank, on his k, and who was his companions, te Farrell in Wednesday, and ith a warning favorable to the y¥ Draytén as mem- n for federal for the unexpired term, busy and aid in the gam- dto show how advantageous Kingston to the representative on securing uple of Magistry t on gow an- I the and have anance 1 ster 2 OL LESSUE RETIRING FROM THE COMMAND OF THE CANADIAN ARTILLERY, He Is to Be Suéceeded By Col. A. T. Lesslie Has Had Twenty-Eight Years' Service. Ogilvie--Col. COL: J. N. LESSLIE Colonel James Norman Stuart Les- lie, officer commanding the Royal Canadian Artillery, is refiring after wenty-elght vears gervice in the radian Army. He served with dis- ction in the South African war; being brigade major of Artillery at the relief of Mafeking, May 1900. In 1914 Col. Lesslie went to France with the R.CG.H.A. and pon his return took charge of the train- ing of the artillery reinforcements. He rendered most valuable service and now retires. Col. Buff Ogilvie has been appoint- ed to succesd Col. LessMe as officer commanding the R.C.A, He was general Officer dommanding M.D. No. 11 early in the war but went to France and commanded an artillery unit. . , i The retirement of Col. Lesglie and the appointment of Col. Ogllvie takes place at once. 8 Best ifMue Serge Sults. Prevost, Brock street, has received & case of the above suits nade by the as well made as order work. Anyone In need-of a blue serge suit would do well to see them. We will guarantee both color and workmanship. | EET ES Kingston's : Famous Fur Store, NEW COATS iT ') } "| We sell almost every kind of a Ladies' Winter Coat, Fur of all kinds, fur trim- med, as well as Plush Coats... 'We consider Plush Coats extra good buying this season | making smply provision fort the con- k {tinuanee of the work amoug them. A pS Telephone 919 The College Book Store Open Evenings Musical Hits From The Greatest Play Ever Staged In Kingston SWEETHEART. ROAD TO PARADISE. COMPLETE VOCAL SCORE 4me JIM CROW. SELLING GOWNS. = = SWEETHEART, WALTZ, Hear these numbers sung by the original New York cast 8 li, NanEnEE i Furnished Rooms are in great demand. Why not furnish that spare room of yours and make a nice return on your investment. We are offering spe- cial prices on:-- --White Quilts -Flannelette Blankets -~Wool Blankets --Comforters --Sheetings --Pillow Cases --Bedroom Towels --Bath Towels Also Floor Rugs, Mats, Curtains, etc. Drop in and let us show you how nicely your room can be furnished and at a mod- erate price. Newman & Sha "The Always Busy Store" BEEREREENEEEEREDENNERPEEI REED FRIENDSHIPS LECTURE ON WEST INDIES FOR GOOD THINGS TO EAT ~~CHOICE APPLES. ~--TOMATORS ~~POTATOES ~--~AND CORN. SNONNEIEARSEESNNNESAENE NE NEEY RARE NEARING EN ENERARAEEE 4 Is Given in Gospel Hall by W. B. Huxter, An interesting flustrated lecture on the West Indies was given al Gospel Hall on Wednesday night by |W. B. Huxter, a former missionary at St. Vincent. Mr. Huxter's wora was carried on among the natives of | the West Indies; who are mostly ne- | groes, descendants of the former | slaves who used to be auctioned on the markets of St. Vincent like cat- {tle, But now they are the great bulk of the popualtion and they cultivate | the plantations that produce the co- | coanuts, cane sugAr and bananas | that form the chief source of the | revenue of the islands. Although | situated in the tropics, there is a | great variety of climate in the moun- i talnous region, ranging from tropical in the low lands to north tempera- {ture higher up. Mr. Huxter's account 'of the people was most interesting, | showing what Christianity has ac- complished and the great need for 216 DIVISION STREET PHONE 545 INDOOR BASEBALL LEAGUE. Veterans, 46 to 10. The Indoor Basebal sague was | "RIT" DYE TYTTrvyweey eZ oD RY pa TRE] ANADAS: FAVORITE DRLIG MAKE CLOTHES NEW AGAIN The New - | We Have Stock - Just Arrived Campbell's Tomato Soup Campbell's Vegetable Soup Clark's Tomato Soup Clark's Vegetable Soup Distributors for Red Rose Tea~--the Good Tea Bonds thing: Victory are Buy W.R. McRae & Co. GOLDEN LION License No. 6-543 Real Estate, Loam 208 Investments - DIVISION 8TRERET Brick dwelling; H. A. fur- nace; electric lights; improve ments; good cellar; gas; 12 rooms; immediate possession-- $4500. DIVISION STRERT Brick dwelling; H. A. Fur- nace; gas; improvements; good cellar in good state of re- pair. Possession Nov. 1st $4,000. YORK STREET dwelling; H. A. nace; electric lights; gas: "barn; good yard; cellar; im- provements; in good state of repair, Possession 16 days $3,500. E. W. Mullin & Son Cor. Johnston and Division Sts Phones S20W. and 530). Brick ALAALSD SES fur- yess BUILDERS' SUPPLIES bsg Dry Kindling Wood This is a good time to lay in a supply of dry kindling, for fall and winter. S. ANGLIN & C0. Woodworking Factory Lumber Yards Bay & Wellington Streets KINGSTON, ONT. Office Phone 08 Factory Phone 1415 wow Lumber, Cont 20d Wood ewe » A "Trg The First Game Won by A. and N. : Dyes | officially Started Wednesday evening, i when 'Brig-Gen, 'V, A. S. Willams TINTEX DYE ... slen- B pitched the first ball to the G.W.V.A. and we have a sp len jteam. A large crowd was present to did range, many. of § sue the game. win was between 1 i * A. NN. ve ans an ie GW. them modelled for Biv ihe latter moins fore to tos us on the lines of the {tune of 48 ta 10. The A. and N. : 1 tenin ) ed &. very good game, but 'expensive Fur ts. § It must be said for the G. W.VA. team $35.10 $7 (ihat they did weell, epnsidering that {it was the first time thet any of them | bad played in the ammories for some (years, and that the A. and N. Vets jaare Jo Niayine for some weeks. 3 y i " Score by innings was: 28 and 128 PRINOESB BT... Riowy a 8 OGM iA. and NV.52 M01170110%--46 DRUMMER DYE BUTTERFLY TINTS SUNSET soAFP MAGIC FLAKES the populax | a Sp Ee