r Ld WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1919 Jagd TH E DAILY BRITISH WHIG PAGE SEVEN i een or Give Him a Useful Gift From a Men's Wear Store Be THIS IS A MAN'S SHOP--WE needs MAKE A STUDY OF MEN'S naturally we know the things which he likes best. Suggestions Gloves, Umbrellas, Dressing Gowns, Pyjamas, Handkerchiefs, Shirts, Half Hose, Mufflers, Sweater Coats, Knitted Vests, Full Dress Requisites, Arm Bands, Silk Garters--and the gift of gifts --NECKWEAR. In Neckwear we have American Silks at Swiss, English and Italian Silks Knitted Silk Ties . HOCKEY ¢ 3 A BIG HOCKEY MEETING IS HELD | AT QUEEN'S. i Addressed by Principal Taylor, Prof. | Malcolm and Nick, Bawlf--Result | of the Sunday School Basketball | Games, At a mass meeting of all students | interested in hockey, held at Queen's | { University on Tuesday afternoon, | { Principal Taylor, Prof. Lindsay Mal- | colm and "Nick! Bawif,-thie hockey | coach, told the men what must be | done if Queen's teams are going "to make a good showing this winter, i Principal, Taylor, who was the | first speaker, told the gathering that | although not a player himself, they AND BASKETBALL HAS RECORD FOR ESCAPING FRANK CLEMENTS, WHO GOT | AWAY FROM ROCKWOOD. Sentenced to Seven Years For As saulting and Robbing Hamilton Banker--Made Sensational Git-a- way From Train Travelling at High Speed. The Toronto World of Tuesday has the following: v The Toromto police department have been natifed that Frank Cle- mints, a Cassidy, notorio breaker, oe -- asylum, Kingston, sentenced last s Clemerits was to seven years ing and robbing a Hamflton bank manager in his summer home at Burlington. After serving. a short in Kingston penitentiary for assault- has escaped frem Rockwood | SEN worry Su SA TE " a ------ a A -- = TR 5 RE ds IES SA TN Aor rt Abernethy's ef Pretty Slippers A wide range in all prices. tefm in the pent , Clements was examined by two doctors, who re- ported him insane. He was later re- could always depend on him support- ing them in sports. He assured the For Christmas -D. J. WILL "THE MEN'S STORE" P.S.--How about an OVERCOAT for FATHER? LASSES that were not made tol G fit the exact measurements of' your eye-deficiencies are worse than useless and should not be worn. | The crystalline lenses from another person's eyes would not give you the proper sight if they were placed be-: tween the pupils and the retinas of | your ayes. Neither will glasses that are not made to your eye measure benefit you. We are competent to serve you. "Ni teams represefiting the college had The Diamond a Gift of - Enduring Value After all there is no gift that can compare with tiie brilliant. scintillating Diamond-----wheth- er it be in a ring, lavalliere, bar pin, bracelet or earrings. Diamond Rings--$§25 to $700. Diamond Lavalliers---8$85 to $150. Diamond Bar Pins---$85 to $100. Diamond Earrings, Scarf Pins, Brooches . . ...$20 upwards, OPEN EVENINGS Kinnear & d'Esterre 100 PRINCESS ST. ik Nt "The House of Better Glasses" Opposite the Post Office KINGSTON. RR a before they are all gone, 0) TELEGRAPH BUILDING, CLARENCE STREET C, §, KIRKPATRICK., on Premises General Steamship Ticket Agent 38 Ciarence St, Kingston WE HAVE A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF TABLE and Boudoir Lamps that would make very aoccept- able presents for Christmas. Call and choose yours LADIES! If you desire to make your own Shades, we have the wire forms all ready to cover, H. W. NEWMAN: ELECTRIC C0. 167 PRINCESS ST. TELEPHONE 441 J Oftices to let; frst four front; heat. students that he would do everything in his power to see that the univer- sity gets better places for the playing of the various games. | Coombs; Prof. Lindsay Malcolm, who is one jof the outstanding men In sports at | the university, reviewed what the {done in past years. Some may say | that Queen's teams were not doing | What they should, but the professor | said he would remind their critics {that if they themselves were not do- ing anything to help Queen's make a better showing they had no license to { talk, | = Professor Malcolm stated that he {attended a meeting of the intercol- | legiate rules committee in Toronto recently, and in view of the fact that i the rugby rules have been so chang- ea, he will arrange that the players { have practices next spring before the | college closes, so that they can get {acquainted with the new rules. | . Coach "Nick Bawlf, when called |'to speak, said that the success of the | teams will depend entirely upon how {the students get down to the game. | He stated that he was going to make | certain training rules, and if the | players were to make a success of the | game, they would have to live up to | these rules. He reminded the play- |ers that if they were to get physically { fit, they would have to make some sacrifices. In closing, he said he not {only expected 'the boys to become | good hockey players, but at the same time to be good students, as they were in the university to get an edu- cation. After the hockey meeting adjourn- ed, at the suggestion of Professor Malcolm, it was decided to hold the annual meeting of the rugby club. The elections of officers for the en- suing year took place as follows: Honorary president, Prof. Lindsay Malcolm; president, F. Ellis; vice- president, W. Ellis; ' secretary-trea- surer and manager of first team, J. assistant secretary-trea- surer and manager of the third team, J. Dohelty. « "WANTED! aw Furs Gourdier's +| gistered thres below zero, but on e Gifts Sunday School Basketball. St. Paul's and Young Hebrew As- sociation were the winners in the senior S.8.A A.A. basketball games at the Y.M.C.A, gymnasium on Tuesday evening. St. Paul's won from Bethel by a score of 20 to 17, while Young Hebrews won from the Sydenham street Methodists by a score of 23 to 14. Both thd games were real good exhjbitions. St. Paul's and Bethel clashed in the first fixture. Both teams played real good ball, but the Anglicans seemed to have a little the better of conditions. During the last half of the game it was so even at times thay it was a toss up which would pull out victorious. The teams lined up as follows: St. Paul"s--Lyons, Rooney and Fleming. = Spare, Cullagh. . Bethel--Wilson, Fred Haflner, Bruce, A. Haffner and Holland. " The second game was one of the hardest contested games witnessed at the Y.M.C.A. gymnasium in' many weeks. At the start of the game it looked as though the -Methodists would pull out a win, but during the last period the Hebrews came back with some real good plays, which won the game for them. Cross played the best game for the losers, while Morris starred for the Hebrews, The teams lined up as follows: x Young Hebrews--Morris, F. Mor- ris, Freadgats, Abramsky and Seu- McKay, Me Bunt, moved to the Rockwood institution and escaped. The Toronto and Ham- fiton police were not informed of the escape of the prisoner until Monday, at large Inspector of Detectives Guth- rie could mot say. ; Cassidy has -a long record both weaping from prison. Last February police of Nashua, New Hampshire, on a charge of jail breaking. While being taken back for trial he broke away from the officer and leaped from the window of the train while spoed. _ Several weeks later Cle ments wrote to the chief of the Nashua' police informing the chief how easily he had got away 'from him, and that he was still in Can- ada. He obtained employment as a 'guard at the Hamilton asylum and on his off night robbed a house at Bur- lington and threatened to shoot the Hamilton banker and his wife, While visiting the Hamilton asylum several weeks later, the banker's wife identi- fled Clements and he was arrested. He was held in the Milton jail and had taken off the bars of the cell window and was' about to escape when the police caught him. . The detectives at headquarters have been instructed to look out for Clements, but they are sure he would not come to this city. CAPT. B. W. SKINNER Candidate for vard, -------------------- PRINCIPAL DR. BRUCE TA AT OANADIAN CLUB LUNCHEON Delivered Entertaining Address Tuesday Afternoon-.Second Event To be Held by Club This Season, Principal Dr. Bruce Taylor, of Queen's University, was the speaker at' the Canadian Club luncheon at the Grand €afe on Tuesday after- noon. Dr, ¢ Taylor had intended speaking om the . subject, "Some Problems of Canadian Citizenship," but changed over to 'The Humor of to set .asidé things of controversy and turn his mind to the old and happy land, and for about an hour the speaker told humorous stories el. 5 Sydenham Street Methodists-- Anglin, Tancock, Moore, Cross and Searle. Roy Day handled both games to the entire satisfaction of all the players. MERCURY TOOK DROP TO TEN BELOW ZERO Had the Coldest eather of Season on * Wednesday Morning. The mercury took a big drop on Wednesday morning, and as a result Kingston had the coldest day of the winter 80 far. The thermometers registered ten below zero, but eiti- zens were Of the opinion that it was about thirty or forty below, while still others thought that the bottom had dropped out of the thermometer. On Tuaesday the thermometer re- Tuesday night the weather man got husy, ad ee in the evening it had " f being a real and kept lis audience in roars of laughter. a , Principal Taylor takes first place as a story teller, and his Scotch stories of wit and humor were most entertaining and the address was listened to with keen interest. There was a good attendance at the lunch- eon and all voted it ome of the enjoyable ever held by the club. The president, J. GC Ellitt, presid- ed, and at the close on behalf of the Club, tendered a vote of thanks to the speaker. This marked the sec- ond event to be held by the club this season. : FARMER PICKED UP BOY. And Boy Picked M . and On Tuesday afternoon ar of the county was in tha city for the purpose of trying to locate a nine year-old boy whe, ha claimed, some twenty dollars from his home. According to the story of the boy, the farmer him on street on Mon his home and just how long Clements has been kere and in 'the United States for he wes arxestofl in Toronto for the it was travelling at a high rate of ONTHE HUMOR OF THE SCOT aMerman nh - Rideau the Scot," remarking that he desired. LADIES SLIPPERS-- Blues, Pinks, Red, Rose, Brown, Wine, Cerise, Grey and Black; also Indian and Fur styles. We ' can give you Slippers from _. . .". $1.00 to $3.00 MEN'S AND BOYS' SLIPPERS-- - Warm Felt and Leather styles from $1.50 to $6 CHILDREN'S SLIPPERS -- Fancy colors: plaids and colored Kid. Child- ren's Slippers from . .........$1.00 to $2.00 disappointed. HR HUDSON SEAL COATS Plain and trimmed, with cone trasting' Furs. MINK MARMOT COATS in jaunty styles and exceeding. ly reasonable in price. MUSCOVA PONY COATS Made from rich, lustrous skins and trimmed with gontrasting fur, at prices within reach of every purse. In all the popular Furs. Now is the time to buy. Kingston's Oldest Fur House Did you ever notice how perfectly white the Ivory goods look om your friend's dressing table, while those of your own are turning a dull yellow? If so, you will also notice that the Ivory goods of your friends are stamped ORIENTAL IVORY, which is the only brand of Ivory which will' not fade in color. Ask forthe "Real Oriental Ivory" and you will not be TTT TTYY YY Ty TTY JAMES REID The Store with the Christmas Spirit 1 Phone 147 for Service, Phrase singularly suggestive by us-- tempting and eliclous, ax E old-tashioned cooking itself. Chocolates s supreme in every respect, and our a large. ary ¥ .