THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG WHIG AND. THE STUDENTS 2252: alii LETTERS THAT HAVE PASSED REGARDING STR RE ET RUSH. sis sce ems ane ETERANS MET EVERYWHERE fons be w hig Claims That 1 Its Article Did Not Exaggerate, A good article is always worth a fair price and the man ter addressed to the Whig by who buys the best without being extravagant--or paying for he secretary Of Que Alma Mater frills--is the man who practiges economy. Society, in rd to the late stud- eived and duly an- | hig bad no idea that | a Car Here. the society wished this communica- If any there be who cast doubt up tion to be publi das a letter to the | On the value of eastern Canada's con- editor, but regarded it sifaply as a tribution in manpower to the great | private commu ation. It was only | War, a glance at the number of alter the meeting of the society on | veterans who may have returned for i Saturday night that we learned that | Placement and of those who wear the | the letter was for publication. We badge of service throughout every are accordingly printing it to-day [Province must bring speedy reassur- jalong with our reply to same. The (ance. | letters follow: { As conductors on the trains: in the | | : {| Queen's University, Kingston, Ont., | offices of hotels; on the station plat- (To the Editor): It seems to forms; in ti stores--everywhere; | ibe a regretable fact that when an |One meets the men who helped finish | | event occurs which ds liable to lead to [the war, and following closely along ill-feeling between the students of | by the steady stream of men back | Queen's 'niversity and the resident home, are the activities of the De- | Eitizens 0? Kingston, that some one partment of Soldiers' Civil Re- estab- | ays keen and eager to promote | lishment. | that ill-feeling with biased, exagger- As the men have drifted in, offices | ! ated and unfortunate accounts of [of the department have heen set up, what happened. 1 refer to your ar- |¢ ok after their neéds, and a very | {ticle of Nov. 1st, under the heading |p; nt help in time. of such need | "Rowdyism of Students." have often proved, as one man While the Queen's Alma Mater [to Society is not particularly in sym-| He enlisted from one of the larger | pathy with any students thatehap- |eities, having the usual idea that | pened to be involved in the fracas in {there were no opportunities in the question, it resents strongly the un- [smaller places, but on returning the | Just insinuations of the said grticle | f; ney struck him to move to Kings- | nst the student 'body, and bas [eam and get into some outdoor indus- | anthorized me to write this letter to | try other than farming. "I had not that effect ; any notion of applying at an employ- The fact that the students did get | ment office," he said, "in fact, I just together, went into several of the'!thought I would strike out on my theatres, gave their yells and left, own. However I happened to hit | doing no damage at all, shows that a {the Limestone City, but found things little tact would have.avoided the | were pretty quiet there. I did man- situation which developed later. age to lang an odd job, but nothing \ A most unfortunate circumstance, igteady, and then someone told me THE GENUINE BORSALINO and one which the Whig for some {hat the Department of Soldiers' ITALIAN HATS reason or other chose to ignore, was | Civil Re-establishment had an office i 3 : D1 H -es Is 8 ice New Shapes and Colors Just that a large number of civilian {gor information and employment on youths who hang around the streets | the market square. Say! I was glad just waiting for something unusual [th hear that. I went in, and within | to happen, joined in, Over (wo- | 3 teow hours.after arrival got placed thirds of the crowd outsidé the |griving a car. {Grand were such. They counted on This story is typical of what is be- | 8 being overlooked by the papers after- [ino done all along the route, from ward. That is part of their game. A | gajifax to Vancouver, and the spirit great opportunity to. throw a few |,¢ aptimiem in the eastern towns and stones . cities is an inspiration. The, description of the "battle- : i fleld" made good lurid copy, but | wandered far from the truth, Any | {of the spectators interviewed denied | there being pools of blood or that {Of the Young Ww omen's Christian As- the paintings on the wall were un- sociations. { recognizable. There will be a very large repre- While the student body as a whole | sentation of the associations at the jare not especially in sympathy with | coming eonvention in Hamilton from i om---------- | th students 'who may have been in- | Nov. 13th to 18th. Delegates e ! Offices to let; first floor front; { volved, neither does it pretend (9 [coming from Vancouver, Edmontol, oo ! $1 ¥ N A. GUILD, anaging Director fo ch ih ssp True Economy IS MORE THAN FIRST COST--IT IS VALUE PER DOLLAR Girls' and Children's Footwear Brown Kid, Brown Calf, Blacle Calf and Black Li Laced Boots. Girls' sizes . . ... .. $4.00, $4.50, § Child's sizes coven. $3.00, $3.50, $4.00 Abernethy's Shoe Store PLACED IN POSITIONS BY THE DEPARTMENT OF S.C.R. What One Veteran Reported About Kingston--1le Got Placed Driving \ Semi-ready Clothing may cost a trifie more than the cheap ("Hand Me Down") kind, but you always get full value for your money. RL ee ai We have a nice assortment of Fall and Winter Overcoats at interesting prices. " a fn 506 D. J. WILL "THE MEN'S STORE" 3 GLOVES FOR FALL AND WINTER WEAR vo DENT'S To Our Customers We wish to impress on you the wisdom of making your fr oney | Goes a long way] \ Ab this store J) Xmas. selections early, for the reason that our stock in some lines is limited and when sold cannot be duplicated, so to UR eyes are the school teacher rel avoid being disappointed make O of our brain. They must help | to interpret the messages of our other senses. Between seventy and eighty per cent. of the children who do not progress~ properly inf their studies at school are backward | because of deficient eye-sight Do | not send your child to school with such impaired vision equipment. let! tion now. Kinnear & d'Esterre - JEWELERS \ 100 PRINCESS ST. us examine into the cause and make | correct his | GOOD FURNITURE IS AN INVESTMENT A first-class investment, too, if you buy at Reid's a fine collection of Piano Lamps and shades. wonderful values. JAMES REID The Busy Store With the Large Stock "Phone 147 for Service. EEN AENNNNINSNEENEANNNENEAEEER ET PURE ICE CREAM Our Ice Cream is the purest in the city. A the proper glasses to failing. OUR GLOVE DEPARTMENT is proud of the range of Gloves it is showing. This is the glove store of the city. THE TRIENNIAL doxy ENTION Wo : are showing Come to-day and see the NEW FURS Now fis the time to make your selection. CAMPBELL BROS. Kingston's Largest Hat Dealers, TELEGRAPH BUILDING | understand the motive that prompt- [Calgary, Regina, Brandon and Winni- - . i peg, as well as fromk St. John, Hali- Apoly: iii STREEY ifax, Montreal, Quebec, Sherbrooke, S. KIRKPATRICK and all centres of Ontario. Fraternal | ON" PREMISES delegates representing all-the chief | women's prganizations of Canada will be present. i The speakers will include: Miss Margaret Slattery of Boston, Miss & Queen's University, City. | King of Cleveland, Lady Falconer of | -- ~ Dear Sir Toronto, Dr. Pidgeon of Toronto. | aad : This will acknowledge receipt of | Dean Tucker of London. ' NOX A COLD TABLETS your favor which reached us late on Through the hospitality of Hamil- | A safe and speedy cure for LaGrippe, Thursday, and a reply to which was |ton, a hundred delegates are being | Coughs, Colds, Headache, Nouralg), delayed while - we . sought further | welcomed in the homes of Hamilton. | oy a ni laxative. Breaks up a col verification of the statements pub-| The four big themes of the conven- all Aris hous, Cet the & genuine, at lished in the article vomplained of. tion will be ably introduced by 'well- | Sold at Best's Drug ores This investigation shows that the | informed speakers, and it is hoped | . Whig did not exaggerate the facts; land expected that the 'whole confer- WLR | that the article as written and print- |enec will take part in discussion and [§7 © © rrvrYvy ; {ed was a fair and impartial report of | debate. b ithe event, It is hoped that the dynamic power These being the facts, it seems (0 {of the convention 'will be felt, not . » . new designs Just received. i {ius an amazing thing, to say the [only in the association itself, but in | least, that the Alma Mater Society {the co-operation of the association | H. W. NEWMAN ELECTRIC C0. should seek fo justify such conduct | with every body working for the best 167 PRINCESS ST TELEPHONE 441 lon the part of certgin students. | growth and development of the na- | . Ratner, the good name of the eity |tion. and the university would be strength-| The question of industry. which § |onea by a condemnation of the spirit | receives a good place on the pro- | of rowdyism which manifested itself | gramme, is one of the most vital on the streets of Kingston on the |jssues in our national life, and the | Se evening of Oct. 31st. association has a big place to take in| §' The Whig has to-day, as it has.a}- | developing a spirit of thoughtful un- | {ways had, nothing but the Kindliest | derstanding of the subject, and of | {of feelings towards Queen's Univer- | well-judged action in time of crises. | | It has never Leadership, again, is one of the led tha Whig article. I am sir, Sincerely yours, OPPOSITE POST OFFICE { : | ~--43. D. MALLORY, Sec. AM.S i KINGSTON Kingston, Nov. 10th, 1949. Mr. G. D. Mallory, Secretary, Alma Mater Society, | -- -- -- e-- -- = S-- a -- one -- S-- | -- | -- | -- _-- me len et a i a Sora. See our TABLE LAMPS in the window. These are 1 SUN", Nothing but pure Fruits a sed with it Sakell's Ice Cream Parlor (Next to O pera House) 4 4 COFFEE TEST 4 The best tests for Coffee is ] in the using. Watch our windows for S pecial VG X ries of GANONG'S and MOIR'S high grade Chocolates and home-made ; Candy. pea LL ST JHITHAHAE i 'Drink Increasing sales of Coffee is the result of tests by our num- erous satisfied customers, {sity and its students. and Goat Robes. Children's White Coney Coats Gourdier's 78 BROCK STREET. YOU ARE INVITED TO VIEW THE FAVORED AUTUMN AND WINTER SHOES FOR 1919.20 a grace, correctness and superiority of and finish, the new Fall styles excel eT r consideration. » # 7 por FAIL 0 SEB OUR DISFIAY. ~ Allan M. Reid, + SHOE STORE | sought, nor does it wish now to seek, {to foment a "town and gown' feud, {but it must as a newspaper main- tain its right to present the news to {its readers. If, therafore, it should {allow itself to be deterred from pub- | lishing certain news because a par- ticalar person or group of persons obj to it, then the paper would i have surrendered its independence INDIGESTION CANT STAY Stomach Pain, Sourness, Gases, Out-of-order stomachs feel fine ut once! When meals don't fit and you belch gas, acids and undigested food. When you feel indigestion pain, {lumps of distress in stomach, heart- burn or headaghe. Here In instant tha hardware store, had his knee dis- relief. Just as soon aS you eat a 'tablet or | [in making a new world. most ditstanding needs in our na- | tional life, and will need every or- ganization which will co-operate in helping to develop it in. the growth of the nation. Above all, we, as a growing country have need of waorld-fellowship, of right relatiomships and wunderstand- ing with the peoples of the world, and the unifying agent in world-fel- lowship is Jesus Christ, The associations in. assembling | themselves together are striving to learn anew the teaching of the Lord {and Maker of Life," and to receive { help and strength to work with Him | 100 Per Cent. Pure | Ngg the cheapest--but the best. Once' used---always used. Henderson's Grocery 59-61 Brock street. Phone 279 yy 3 ' KINGSTON EVENTS 25 YEARS AGO. .. A $1,000,000 extension is ele built by Baldwin's, Ltd., to the plant of the British Forgings Company, which they have acquired. The addi- tion will . accommodate three tin -- plate mills, Canadian Pacific Railway earnin, The Carleton Opera Company is, for the week ending Nov. 7th, 1915: attracting large audiences at the $3,821,000, , Increase $384,000. Opera House. Wie arks Bros. Dramatic Company is playing at the City Hall at popular prices. Charles Simmons, of Corbett's located at the Y.M.CA, nasium. Cows sold from $25 to each at Charm Black Tea Sold in Packages Only GEO. ROBERTSON & SON, Limited { a1 wikonii BULBS Just arrived a few select BULBS for immediate planting for Winter and Spring flowering, A. D. HOLTON 280 PRINCESS STREET. a sale at W. Murray's farm in Pitts- | bugh B downship, young cattle went at A cheese factory has heen esfah- lished at the head of Wolfe Island. JRE4CH out for business by purhasion Chevrolet "Four-Ninety" Light Delivery Wagon. It will put you in a position to servé hundreds of new FNOtart shat you Suid Dot pus ulated Slsvaton, and cleared for the Atiantie J. Bowen is the cheesemaker. J. M. Sherlock is doing well at his| 2 Sttidies. He das, been caged asi. ¢l tenor ist in erbourne Street Methodist church, Toronto, . E. Briceland will be a candidate for deputy reeve at Wolfe Island. ' He has been a member of the township council for six years. ian * Im Marine Circles, The steamer Onawa discharges her cargo of corn at Richardson's | way. The steamer Brockville Sriived from Picton, with a cargo of and cleared again nesday. The Donnelly 'Wrecking is engaged on (he steamer lonie, i Was sunk an the Welland Ca- or oii gn lg ev shean released. ast, 49) ' A ey = he It is a light, povertdl well-built car,