ER plements on 'We attended and good prices on Thursday. PAGE FOURTEEN | TORY B®, VIC Objectives (6F Unit-«Teams, $950,000. © Total . . Returns to date--Teams, $2 $1,245,000... Total , as % of Objective Teams 132% 131.05%. Total +, Kingston City Wolfe Islang Kingsten Township Pittsburg Township . Storrington Township Loughboro Township Portland Township Hinchinbrooke Township Bedford Township ... * Kennebec Towpship, Olden Township Oso Township . Clarendon, Barrie and Millar Palmerston and Canogto Portsmouth Howe Island Total \ Flag Winners: --Fronienac Co, ship, The price of Wales' Flag subscribing the allotted objective 3 plumes; Palmerston and Canonto, 9 The final bulletin showing the results of the Victory Loam campaign | of the townships are shown as having | ) Wolfe Island's objective was set too high, for it. Pittsburg was not properly worked until] the last week. Is a most satisfactory one, and many reached their objective. did very well, $1,700,000; Special Subscriptions $2 1 plume; Kingston City, 2 plumes; ston township; Stérrington township; Portland township, Loughbore town- | LOAN RESULTS » 4 " '| day. can 1,115,040 80,000 100,000 82,500 75,000 59.000 75,000 « 20,000 25,000 7,600 5,000 10,000 2,000 2,600 16,000 15,000. $1,700,000 3 2.276.300 850 800 8,700 00 3.800 3,800 §,750 34,200 10,350 337.50 3.74 will be presented-to each canvassing district | ~--Kennebec township, Clarendon, Barrie, plumes; Portsmouth, 4 plumes. Looking over the work, the organizers, canvassers and others who were engaged in it express their amazement over-the results, particularly because of the absence of fuss, ning and never met afterward. Outs the organizers, publcity commitiee the press gave whole hearted support. Nickle is that man, - mentioned publicly, #. C. . &t meetings in the county, and in along the work by advising the organizers. SECURED THEIR ~ NUMBER THE HUNTERS WERE NUMEROUS IN NORTH ADDINGTON. There Has Been Little Snow For Tracking Deer--Buying Stock for the Toronto Market, | B Vennachar, Nov. 14.-~-Deer hunt-] ing is the present order of the day. The most of the local hunters have been successful in procuring their number, ofie deer. The outside sports who have obme back to hunt deer have net all procured their number yet, as there has been no snow to track deer. Andrew Wilson was successful in shooting\ two bears. Henry Shaw lias a bee to-day rafs- <ing a ) on his heniestead near George Sallans' George James has his new house nearly completed on his homestead HEAT THE Robert Con- ner farm. He has moved into the house vacated by James Conner, who 'has gone fo spend the winter with his sister, Mrs. M. C. Déxter, Oswego, N.Y. M. Rodger, formerly. of tunis place, Is visting his daughter, Mrs, George "E. Hughes. R. C. Johaston lifted another drove of sheep and cattle for the Toronto market this week, + Westport Doctor To Move, | Weltport, Nov. 17.--Dr. J.C Mitchell of Brockville, was in town last week. C. Gunier has sold his hardware business to John Lombardy. 'A dance was held Y w's 'hell an Friday evening, -under the auspices of the Catholic Women's: Guild. : Mn~and Mrs. Mo Clellan of Ogdensburg, N.Y. spent the k-end with Mrs. C. J. Spea- gle. Mrs, J. R. Breakgnridge is vi- siting friends in Ga ue. Mrs. William Ewart and Miss Mary Mc- Gi n, Elgin," aré in Toronto at- t the Dominion Federation of 'Women's Institutes, alse the Central convention. Miss Mildred Hutchings of Edmonton, was 'the 8 gusst-of Mrs. D. Blair last week, W. 'Blair "and Scott were Perth visitors on y. Dr. Brae- ken, of Elgin, i8"préparing to move to Gananoque to enter into practice. Edward Ingerstill continues very ill. ; From Emerald, a a The recent raing have a help to the farm- ers in Whol Jioushing. HN. Reid's auction sale of farm stock a - pleme snes st Was well hed, I A. Reid had a ploughing bee J. MeFern has com= 3d 'a new barn fof John Wemp, ir. Wilfrid Morrow apd Sherman are: visiting in Syracuse, The young peoples held a dance home of Donald White. H. mt at Kings oo ital. . Bora to Mr. ; & daughter. An executive was appointed at the begin- | ide of the canvassers there were only and speakers actively engaged, but If any one man's name 'should be He made twelve addresses absénce of the chairman helped He was most enthusiastic. the ors: MY. and Mrs. George Sargent and little daughter, Geraldine, at A. Reid's; Mr. and Mrs. William Clarke, of Napanee, at H. Reid's: Bert Wol- Ernest. -------------------- News of Northbrook. Northbrook, Nov, tory Loan canvasser, C, C. omp- Son, is proud of his township which thas. showing of over 200 per cent. The flag with its five cfests will be cherished in the local hall, as the one of last year is in #linton hall, The Royal Bank is about to start a branch at Plinton which is greatly needed, and would be patronized as far north as Denbigh. The U. P. O's. are unloading a car of oats at the station. Miss Helen Lodgerwood of Arn- ing to poor health. circle branded on one side followed a local hunter frem the woofs. E. Thompson's store is fast being er- ected. 3 : --p anti - © :Oas Owteh White Fish, Charleston, Nov. *17.--The season for catching white ffsh opened an Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. R. Foster recently visited Brockville friends. Foster, 'Glen Morris, called -here on attended the party at Delta on Wed- nesday night. W. Roberts has en- tered the employ of A. Taylor and 1 Hamer of 'Son and is moving to Athens. A in the | horse driven by Mis Aggie Cox, Shea- town, ran away here one day last week, doing considerable damage to the buggy. Misses Ross, Row's Corn- ers, are visiting at Mrs. Boyd's. Mr. and Mrs. Woods and Mttle daughter, Lyndhurst, abd Mr. and Mrs. Danby, Soperton, were at H. Slack's on Sun- { day. The farmers here are nearly all through fall plowing. ~ { ------------ DECISION WAS RESERVED In Case of Montreal Trust Company vs. James Richardson. The Supreme Court resumed its sifting Tuesday morning, Justice Rose taking the bench at ten o'clock. The case of the Montreal Trust Com. pany vs. James nesses took place. Justice Rose made 'ho summing up, and stated that dect- sion would be reserved. . . The next, case on the docket was that of W. J. Stinson vs. W. P. Pe. ters. A.B. Cunningham was solici- tor for the PARiti sud T, J. Rigney represented endant. Plaintift claimed to have set aside an ment for the sale of turn to the plaintiff certain promis. 5Ory notes. Canadian manufactured articies of fall descriptions are being sought by Siberia. The difficulty is the ar. rangement of terns of payment. F. J. Hoag, Kingston, has been in Toronto attending the Pharmacy eouncil meetings. : : Capt. Frviit's steamer Brossels has. been offered 'told the iad s ; si ¥ BAL sin assessment for 1919 1 | than thirty feet of," runs 35 old King- | freys, of Toronto, iwith his brother | 17.--The Vie- | Mr. Markette; Smith's Falls, 'and BE. | Sunday. Some of our young people defendant to re- | the Belgian Goy- | on was . THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG T0_ PROSECUTE. STUDENTS ER » REDHEADS MEY, : Prejudices - Tawny Tops. "Salute no red-haired man nearer Regarding French saying 'and eve, 55 hold | three stones in the fist wherewith fo defend thyselt." From biblical times to the bresent be traced the préudice against red hair. "Never lodge at red-haired people's houses." runs a {precept in. the #fteenth ceatury "Boeke of Curtasye." "for these be folks that re to drede."" According | to ome tradition this distrust of red- | haired people dates from ithe time of | Judas, who, himself red-haired, caus- | ed treachery to be aver afterward connected with bair of that celor. Shakespeare alludes to this belief. Says Rosalind, complaining of her | { lover, "His very hair is of the dis- | sembling Tolor." Whereupon Celia | | answers her: "Something browner | | than Judas's." Marston, teo, In "The | '| Insatiate Countess,' makes one of his | | cha ers remark: "1 ever thought | by his red beard he would prove a | Judas. ep i .In 'Bweden prejudice against ned Bair was very strong; here its con- | meetion with treachery was twofold, | {for the traitor, Ashjorn, who betray- | | ed Canute, possessed red hair. In! Germany, also, red hair met with scant regard, 'The short in stature," Says a German proverb, 'are matur- ally proud, and the red-haired un-! trustworthy." -- Red . hair, however unjustly, is still associated with deeeit, and, in Irelind and Scotland, with ill luck as well. In the Highlands he who meets a red-haired woman when Starting on a journey will be well- advised, say the wiseacres, to return home amd start the journey afresh; and im~lcgland red-haired people are supposed exercise the same bale- ful influence upowsany undertaking. A man staying in western Conne- mara for brown treut fishing com- plained one day that sport had been unusually poor. The landlord smooth- ed his chin and .pondered for some | little time jupon the reason for this | lack of fisk. Then, suddenly, his face | | lighted --the lakes, after all, it seem- od, were not at fmult, 'Sure, said | he, "ye'll have met Red Maggie Mur- | | Phy oh the way to the lake?" "Twas | | herself that passed by the minute | f after!" i | ~The fairy folk are at one with hu- | man beings. in disliking red-haired | | people, although in other connections | | they are by no means averse to red. | | Pixies, indeed, are sometimes known | in the west of England by the name {of 'red caps," owing to their fond- | } | i : : ile | d reads, but will avail Hi in obi t mess for caps of the color; while | regard to goo y i tlnce Dias Beaty has romp ee, | Try. cows, hows strange. ores | Hop {animals which have the power of A fine white and tan hound with a | SToeSiDg the sea by themselves, are rent, { invariably red. ! | But the umfortunate human pos-| [Sesser of red hair Meets with scant | | courtesy trom the fairy folk; he it 18 Guotations Pu ished bed by Bongard | his parables, have largely enriched | | who suffers mest acutely from (he | unwelcome attentions of spriggans | and buccas. He will be decoyed across | the boglamd at might by lights like | these of cottage windows, only to | find that these lights have, in truth, | | mo 'existemece; his cattle will be pixy- | ridden, his colts chased all might | long. Only, indeed, by wearing his | coal turned inside out, and drawing | ils. cap well over. that ebmexious | Bair, can he hope to mitiyate such | unwelcome attentions. Distilled Wiiter In Batteries. { A good deal of ignorance is | abroad as to why nothing but dis- | tilled water should be'used in stor- | age cells. 'All water but distilled | Wwaler contains mineral matter in so- | lutien, and although this may be small | in quantity, as the water evaporites | the mineral matter is left behind and | all that ever enters the cell remains there. It is obvious, therefore, that! the am t of mineral matter in so- lution cel the concentration becomes so great | that the mineral salts are deposited | [on the plates of the eels. Electro- | { lytic action then begins between the | i salts and the plates, with the result | that the ffimework of the plates is eaten away and the life of tho cell destroyed. The energy wasted in the process, too, is i Some people have the idea that boiling the water helps, but boiled water is worse than unbeiled, for in the boiling the concentration of mineral matter in sol is only | increased. Therefore, fvoid the: use of a, but pure distilled water in a storage cells. -- Popular Science Monthly. » A ------------ Most Appreciative. The impulsiveness of great men has led to amusing incidents. This story of Rossetti, who was an ardent | lower of rare and beautiful china, is ome in point: ' The great man dined one evening with frignds' who had learned from him the joys of china collecting. The dinner was served in beautiful speci mens of Hous sorts of ware, an or the ter display of the was set out on the fable. | giving particular attention to | St, Paut WL -- 5 WHO A OHARGED WITH DO- ING. THINGS DISHONORABLE. [Alma Mater Society Can't Make an Announcement--A Lecture to be Giyen by#Prof. G. J. McKay. The following annbuncement has been made on Queen's University "billetin board by the A. M.S. court: "Any disordér in whigh nitmbers | of the society are allegéd to he im- plicated wil] be investigated to the fullest extent. The court will pro-! secute any individual or indivi iuals who when members of the socfety are charged with conduct contrary to the homer and good name of the stu- | dent body. . , "The Alma Mater Society accepts no responsthility for thy acts of un- authorized student bodies.' { On Friday next Prof. G! J. McKay | will give a lecture to the Eugineer- | ing Society of Queens' University on iy the subject of the "South African | Gold Fields." Prof. McKay has made | extensive tours and studies of the mining fields of South Africa. } MIN{STER TO INSPECT RPADS OF PROVINCE | Mr. Biggs is to Pay Special At- | tention to the Prescott | Highway. { Toren, Nov. 18---Hon: F. C.| Biggsr Minister of Highways "in the recently constituted. Drury Cabinet, | has Yaken up his new duties with a diligegce that is a promising augury for t good roads 'movement throughout the province. The new Minister of Highways in- | tends acquainting himself person- | ally with the needs of the province | in regard to good roads.. In this! connection role Biggs, accom- | panied by Mr. eLean, the Deputy | Minister of Highways, will leave this | week on a motor tour from London | tp Ottawa. While on this tour, the! Minister 'of Highways" will inspect | the work already under way in aig | ferent parts of the provinces. The Minister of Highways intends the Prescott-Ottawa road with a view to having this important high- way completed at the earliest pos- sible date. i While in Ottawa, Mr. Biggs will hold a conference with A. F. Camp- bell, Dominion Highways Commis- sioner, on questions pertaining 'to highway construction in Ontario, t is expected that the Drury irnment will not gnly carry out ledges of ts predecessors in Go the of the Jfederal lighways scheme to the greatest possible ex- STOCK MARKETS. Ryerson & Co., 237 Bagot ! New Opening Close 917g '9 j HT | 74: | «8:83 7 St. + 103% 1% | 26 25% Sah de A 0 43% Udion Pacific .... 131% Atlantic Gulf ... , Marine ... |. Marine, pid. 4 1 Gen. Motors . . Studebaker . .. 1 Willys-Overland ... Am. Loe. |... Baldwin York Stocks. I Atchison... cos B&O... una, GPR... J... NYC visi viaia Reading Southern Pac. . So. Railway ... .. Ana Chino. tly increnses. Very soon | Utah Cle ARN ces" BBG whi UES, soi Te 108 S67, 8413 Am. Can. ... Am. Car Fdy. Ind. Alcohol Am. Sumatra ... Tobacco Prods. ... " Ha----i : Canadian Brazitian ... ... . 3 'Brompton. .,. 77 Can. Car... .. . Can. St mo pid, Can. Stea: , pid. Can Lose. |. 5 Dom. Steel ,.. .., Steel of Canada. Ships Wrecked Dy Lightning. The fate of Airship N.S. 11, also of the schooner Meridian, which were both struck by lightning, set on fire and destroyed, is a Yery rare one. | E. E. C.. who says in part: jeom® the curréit 'coin of the every! Truly the light is sweet.' | forceful and picturesque. Judas will | | under a bushel," to 'take up the! 7 | dust were thrown high .into the air, {it appeared as =~ WORDS FROM BIBLE. Has Contributed Phrases to Our [ff . 1 Ordinary Language. + ¢ : ; The contributions from the Bible § 5 WwW lo everyday 'speech is comimented | § X\ oa i a a upon in an interesting article from | Made from Purd Sugar shd Imported Syrups. Dublin Ginger the pOpular new literary publica- Ale, English Ginger Beer. tien, "Jobkn o' London's Weekly," by } COLA CHAMPAGNE * APPLE CIDER 30c. Per Gall Agents for Dows Ale and Porter and Dominion White Labe! Ale'. Thom Wholesale Tob: 292 Princess St. $1.25 Per "Leaving aside #11 theological | and ecclesiastieal terms and phrases- J it has enriched our vocabulary and | & confributed more to our language than any other book. And whilst the If words and phrases of the scientist | and philosopher are upon the fips of | the féw, those of the Bibiv have be- | _omists. day language of life. } "The story of Eden has~given us| 'Forbidden Fruif,' and (ht of the | seem Flood has contributed the 'Olive | branch' as the symbol of peace. | The confusion of tomgues has be- queatiied 'Babel' whilst 'Ishmaelite"! has a far wider meaning to-day than! single tribe. . : " 'The 'mark of Cain,' 'Naboth's | vineyard,' ARDEN COURT CREAM AND PO 'the mantle of Elijah,' | "v "HA : and 'tiie handwriting on the wall'! SRE C ED have become common figufes of | v Speech. : } © "To sell ene's birthright found its | . ROLB® ONLY, BY: -- origin in KEsau's transaction with | SAR Ss DRUG ; STO RE Jacob; and we should 'never have! Telephone 41 . Princess and Montreal Sts. PROTECT THE-FA( 'E AND had the idea of Jubilee but for the | laws 'of Moses, f "If Matthew Arnold berrewed | Philistinism from the Germans, | they or somebody alse borrowed as {from the Bible, ander he borrowed from Swift, | | | --n 'sweetness and light' that eminent divine probably got the idea frm the samé source, for -- . > L; ; The Ta tp USE MAXOTIRES Strengthen your casings where they nted it the -most--from the inside. The Maxotire bears all the strain. STANDARD VULCANIZING SHOP 284 ONTARIO S T., COR. QUEEN - A. NEAT, MGR, PHONE 2030. aA / SCorCocTones Christmas Cards from RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS. LONDON, ENGLAND (Publishers to their Majesties) the terms are more than once asso- | ciated there. ."The oil for light and Sweet incense' (Numbers iv.:16): or the phrase may have been suggested by the familiar words of the Psalm, | "Did Burke, who knew his 'Bible | : well, get 'light and leading' from | TT ---- 'Send out Thy light and Thy truth; | let them lead me'? | "The characlers of the Bible have supplied us with a host of words and phrases. "As old as Methuselah," | 'the patience of Job,' 'the love of | David and Jonathan,' as a synonym [ for friendship, 'the strength of Sam- | som," and 'the wiles of Delilah' have | all passed into the currency of our | language and helped to make At . N L/ a ry uy AAW ever serve as an epithet to fling at a | traitor, and Ananias at a liar. Simon, | who would have bought the Divine | gift for money, has given us simony, i Jeremiad and Magdalen, Pharisaical | and Laodicean, with many others are from Bible names. i "To the Psalms we owe some! beautiful and expressive phrases: f ; 'three score years and tem,' 'a tal that is told," 'the quiverful,' 'the olive | plants,' and 'the snare of the fowler,' | are a few, And they have given any | amount of mottoes 15 guilds- and | towns and institutions and families, | er an 4 Fy he i) ~~ We received a choice selection ~ 'to-day Sample Book ready \L/ aN CRN v » rN .4 "The words of Christ, especially \J 4 our language: to 'strain at.a gnat and swallow a camel,' to. thide light | Jor your choosing ; eross.' 'Talented' sends us back to. one of the parables, 'a good Samari- - British Whig Joh Bepartment Touves and. fohen. the siouiers: CR CRC > v a IK i. hour,' and 'the widow's mite,' are | a eemmon expressions with us. Prob. ably 'blowing your own trumpet® found its erigin in the action of the Pharisees." : They're Big--Juicy--Delicious When Moon Was Blue. "The expression "once in a blue! moon," meaning that occurrences | are so widely separated by time as! to'almost never recur, is not a figures | sis of astrono- | mical fact, says Tit-Bits. The pheno- | menon has been twice observed in| both Italy and Austria, and once in| ailable re | cord of it having been noticed im America. A blue sun has been recorded only | nee. , That was in August, 1883, in or two before there was t eruption of a large hundred miles from € eruption ended with 'in which a range of mountains was destroyed, a vast cav- ity ein ane in ita place, more than a thousand feet deep at one point. Billions of fons of rock, mud, and "Now isthe ime to eat and enjoy them-- never were they finer than this season. ° Buy them by the box--they cost less. ~ Your grocer or fruit dealer should have them. If not, send us his name and we'll see you are supplied. : and the sun was obscured over a large area. -At Batavia the darkness became so deep that street lamps had in the middle of the sunset. 'Then the vol- BC. Maclntosh Red Apples | oud began to clear away, leave visible. Instead, how. ever, of it red, as it usually is when viewed through a smoke cloud, a magnificent deep |: ning that color until = IF YOU HAVE NEVER HEARD THE ¥ e en-| == ' omenon was seen by everyone hin | = § -- i equator. PAYUSA VISIT rr ---------------- - Spray to Discourage Mites. The farmer who sprays his chick. en roosts thoroughly three times dure ing the season, beginning in April, le have little cause tc worry about mites, say experienced poultrymen. - The blesome 121 PRINCESS STREET, KINGSTON. : Montreal, Ottaga, Uuebee, Brockville, Belleville They will interest you as well as the kiddies: =