Daily British Whig (1850), 29 Jun 1920, p. 7

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KIRKPATRICK Iasmer Marriage Licenses 36 Clarence Street Kingston, Ont, oR es g ine HE FELL DOWN A HATCH CANADIAN SAILOR TAKEN TO SISTER'S HOSPITAL. Accident at Cape Vincent--At First Thought That Man's Neck and Back Were Broken. Falling through an open hatch on the steamer Rock Ferry, owned by he George Hall coal company. 0f.O8 €g0, Alphonse Mossette, Levis, Que- bet narrowly escaped death near Cape Vincent at an early hour Sat- urday morning. It was at first thought that both his back and neck PH were broken but X-ray examinations | showed his injuries to be confined to the spine. Both his neck and head were badly bruised. He underwent an operation at the Sisters' hospital, | Watertown, and his condition is sat- isfactory, . Mossette was at the wheel of the steamer when the lights on the ves- sel went out, owing to trouble with the generator supplying the elec- tricity. The captain came to the pilot house and ordered the sailor to get | a lantern. Mossette, in going to another part of the ship, fell throughy an open hatch, his body hitting a projecting beam. He was taken from the hold and the Rock Ferry an- chored behind the breakwater. Dr. Philip Rossiter, of Cape Vincent, after a brief examination, saw that the man was, him removed to the hospital. The Rock Ferry is one of the Hall company's fleet of coal steamers and was carrying a load from Montreal to Charlotta. | LETTS 10 THE EDITOR Kingston, June 28. (To the Edi- tor): A general meeting of the Vo- cational Council held on Saturday, June 26th, passed the following reso- lution with regard to the increase of pay for vocational students as re- commended by the select committee on pensions and re-establishment, and as passed upon the House of Commons in its third reading: ,'In view of the fact that the ma- jority of vocational students will have completed their training .by Sept. 1st, 1920, the date on which the increase of pay and allowances become effective, and that the crease will not benefit the vocational students now undergoing: training who have suffered considerable hard- ship during the Wiiiter months, be resolved that we, the vocational stud- ents council, petition the chairman of the select committee on pensions {and re-establishment to reconsider the decision as now before the House of Commons, and we respect- fully recommend that the increase dly hurt and ordered | Dai1LY BRI MONTREAL THE CANADA STEAMSHIP LINES | TO ACQUIRE IT. Steamships Shareholders Ratify Dir- ectors' Agreement Unamimously-- | The Terms Arranged. It took the shareholders of Cana- da Steamship Lines less than four minutes on Saturday to ratify the ~BEreementnade by the Board of Bir ectors with the Mentreal Transpor- tation Company for the acquisition of the latter enterprise. The ap- proval of the shareholders was un- TRANS. OY 1150 WHIG +H animous, the agreement having been | open for 18th. The Montreal Transportation Company has an authorized capitall- zation of '$4,000,000, of which $3,- 000,000" is outstanding. Payment for the issue shpres will be made in four instalmefts, $1,000,000 in | €xamination since June! AND PUMPS--AND PU a Ladies' White a Oxfords Best grades of Canvas--range from Other good values =~ immediately and the balance in | notes, $1,000,000 falling due in De- { cember _ next, $500,000, in April, 1921, and $500,000 in July of next | | year. | Canada Steamship Lines several | months ago disposed of its ships in the West Indian trade on exception- ally advantageous terms, and it is from the proceeds of this sale that | | quisition of the Montreal Transporta- tion Company will be "paid. The deal, therfore, is much in the nature of a transfer of tonnage through which the Steamship Co. secures ad- ditional ships to ply in the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence trade. The Montreal Transportation Co. is one of the oldest established ship- ping concerns in the Dominion. oper- ating a large number of modern steel cargo steamers, addition to a large grain elevator at Kingston, Ont The next step to ada Steamship Lines will be taken when the special general meeting of the shareholders will be called to approve of the inclusion any in the $500,000,000 British Em- pire Steel Corporation on the terms already made public. This meeting, in July. REV. DR. J. J. BROKENSHIRE VISITED HIS OLD HOME. | Ho Served In France--Witnessed the | Hardships of the People in Serbia | in- | And Armenia. i Rev. J. J. Brokenshire, D.D., Com- | | mander in the Chaplain Corps of the | { United States' Navy, who has been | visiting his sisters, Mrs. Audia and { Mrs. Gowdy, 144 Union street, left | Yesterday for Gulfport, Mexico. tugs and barges, in | be taken by Can- | of the comp- ! it is anticipated, will take place early | RETURNS TO NAVAL DUIY the $3,000,000 involved in the ac-' MPS WITH BUCKLES $5.00 to $7.00 . $3.00, $3.50, $4.00 RESSINGS. ABERNETHY'S SHOE STORE Truck Cushions These Cushions are made of heavy Pan- tasote. Springs 4}" high and the most easy riding and dur- able Cushion made. Send the size of your seat and we will make it to fit. Price: $8.00 | Dr., Brokenshire is a ,son of the | late Samuel Brokenshire of Kingston | | and after attending Kingston Collegi- | ate and Queen's, he entered the min- | He held | | Every bride looks forward with reign as mistress of her own home; reflect charm and hospitality; a pla pride. with care. We rake a specialty real anticipation to the day when she shall she has planned on a home that will ce she can invite her friends with real The respoysibility of choosing her Furniture should be approached of completely outfitting newly-weds so perfectly that they become a life-long customer. JUDSON'S Auto Tops JAMES REID FOR REAL STORE SERVICE, PHONE 147. ICEC Of the very Best Quality in pay and allowances be made re-| istry in the United States. troactive from Jan. 1st, 1920, as|@ Pasiorate in Chicago for ten years signified by the delegation of stud- (2nd from there went to'one at Paw- ents representatives, who gave evi-|tucket, R.1., where he preached for | Three years ago when | dence before the said committee." | eleven Yoate. : The vocational students feel that |e United States entered the war, the recommendation of the select he enlisted in the navy as a chap- committee, to grant the increase |}&in, and was stationed at Charles- from Sept. 1st, 1920, is very strate- [10h. From there he was sent over- gical in its entirety for the follow- | as to France and the Mediterran- Ing reasons: Press notices issued dur- | #80. For his excellent work, Dr. | Phone 699. KINGSTON. Nm mn J. BARRETT PLUMBER Plumbing and Heating Repair "Work a Specialty. Address 288 SYDENHAM STREET Phone 688. | "YHOMAS COPLEY Telephone 987 in the carpem. Wanting agviblug done ail kinda 1 and rs of all kindh. ive prompt attention. Ont. Brockville - wil 2349 | Brokenshire was made a command Car Owners J last tified all returned | * = : iv > a SE ac Sei Tp er in the Ohaplain Corps of the navy. ail Mi aa dn Tk Jom a the last date on which applications! [ast year Dr. Brokenshire Spent | the cylinders. You. will get more mile- k . 1 f . for vocational training would be re- | considerable time in Serbia and Ar- | age and power on less gas. We make a specialty o serving the ceived was Feb. 28, 1920. A course | Wenia where he witnessed many of | RATE. 50 CENTS PER CYLINDER b d Ice C Of Voehtional ratninn hoo surot | the arcary ood ycased dna ese | KINGSTON WELDING SHOP est an purest Ice Cream. i P 2 | brave people suffered. 43 PRINCESS STREET. i : | applicants would expire on Aug. 31st, | Diiring hs ance may In the city. T Call in and we feel sure you can prove An { DOMINION TIRES Lock Over Our Stock. We Carry Every ! Size and Style TIRE SERVICE GET OUR TIRE SERVICE--it is worth your while, and is free to every motorist. Free: Tire inflation, examination, delivery inspection, tire changes when new Tires or Tubes are purchased. OUR RE-BUILT TIRES Give wonderful mileage. Get one if you have not already dome sO. other--we know you will. If you have it is not necessary for us to tell you to get an- MOORE'S "THE TIRE SHOP WITHOUT EQUAL" | White Canvas Footwear We are showing White Canvas Pumps and Oxfords in a multiplicity of shapes and de- signs, superb in quality, moderate in price. Suitable Footwear for all out-door sports and recreations. Store Hours: 8 am. to 5 p.m." Saturdays excepted, lj law is | 1920, Therefore it can easily be | seen that even the latest applicants | for training' will not benefit by the increase of pay and allowances let | alone the students who have scraped | through the winter mcnths on $60 per month, * One of the chief reasons why quite a large number of vocational students are following other occupa- tions, other than those' for which they were trained, is because of their financial position when leaving the | school, and in order to make both ends meet, they accept any work which offers a living wage, for the simple reason they cannot carry on and look for work in their line of training, 'and «hey have not suffi- cient funds to carry them far out of the city. : In view of the fact that the mem- bers have voted themselves an in crease of indemnity of $1,500, with- out asking the taxpayer, or consplt- ing the Canadian public, and part of this, increase Is made up of luxury tax paid by the vocational student when he buys himself a cap, socks, i-ete., surely the select committee, who | were to consider. the further re-est- ablishment of the returned soldier, cannot help to see our point. { G. W. HARTLEY, | Set. for Pres. Vocational Students Council, Kingston. Married In Napanee. Dr. Brokenshire met many of his old | friends, who were pleased te see him again. --------e IN MARINE CIRCLES The steamer Jeska cleared .on Tuesday for Oswego. The steamer Jex arrived in port with a cargo of coal from Oswego. The schooner Horace Taber arriv- ed from Oswego with coal and is discharging at Richardson's wharf. The steamer Concreta cleared for Prescott. It is expected that the steamer St. Lawrence will make her first trip to Alexandria Bay on Thursday. The steamer Maplegreen from her way to Montreal with coal. Montreal called yesterday on her way to Toronto and Hamilton, patkage freight. i The steamer Oatland from Port Colbgrne called on her way to Mont- real with grain. The steamer Maplebrook from Montreal called here and then clear- ed for Toronto and Hamilton. | The steamer Toronto called here | this morning on her regular trip to | Prescott. A quiet wedding was solemnized | in Napanee on Wednesday, Albert Pennell and Miss Minnie Wad- ¢ dell, Roblin, were united in marriage They were attended by Miss Leota Dafoe and William Waddell, brother of the bride. ---- Visiting at Deseronto. Clarence Parson and his bride of New York are here to spend a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Pearson, jr. Mrs. 'Leggett of Watertown, N.Y, is also a guest | 'at the Pearson home. y Sold. Propert C. J. Sewell has sold his residence | j}¥and adjoining property on Drum- | | mond street, west, Perth, to Mr. Me- | Connell, Toronto. The death occurred on Wednesday at the Public Hospital, Smith's Falls, | of Alfred L. Connors, contractor, fol- | lowing an illness of two months. The | deceased was forty-seven years of | age. y "no. A. B. Sullivan, Lyn, has been transferred from the staff of dhe to the Athens Mr. Sullivan spent five years In active service in the past War. {| At Lakefield on July 14th a by- to be submitted to the electors authorising the expenditure of $18,- 000 to complefe the new town hall. M. L. Dunham, Athens, made a {shipment of hogs and realized the neat sum of something over $1,750. }| This is a record shi Yes, Cordelia, advice should be | well shaken before being taken. tr when | Change in Freight Semvice. Commencing Monday, June 28th, all out going and incoming freight over the Canadian National Railway, will be handled through the Grand Trunk freight sheds at Kingston. For information apply to 8. C Wright, G. T. R. station or M. C Dunn, 217 Princess street. E. Cafley, recent and Colborne Rev. Wicklow Baptist | adist Church, and is now stationed | distriet. Port Colborne called yesterday on | | The steamer Maplebranch from | Churches, has united with the Meth- | at South Drummer in the Peterboro' SENT NURSES TO GUELPH |. TO RELIEVE SITUATION | Five Nurses Were Quickly De- spatched From Kingston Last Saturday. When interviewed regarding the strike of the nurses in the Tubercul- osis hospital at Guelph, Major Latta, the local administrator of the D.S. C.R,, stated that he was called upon to send nurses to Guelph and on Saturday the following left by 'the midnight train: Nursing sisters Blais, Parry. Evans, Gibson and Turn er. He had no particulars regard- ing the cause of the strike beyond { what appeared in the Toronto papers, | but it, was apparent that the strike | was due to sentimental grounds en- tirely. He had not heard whether Ps I am the best auctioneer in Kingston. | the new nurses accepted the condi-| | tions found at the hospital but pre- | sumed that everything was running smoothly. A SPLENDID EVENT. The Township Celebrates Its 100th Anniversary. Watson's Corners, a hamlet in the {township of Dalhousie, was the |centre of a gay gathering, and Dai- | housians assembled there from all | quarters of the county on Thursday The centenndal of the township settle- | ment was observed and a varied and interesting programme had been ar- ranged. The members of the county council, this august body being in| session in Perth, went to the gather- | ing of the clans, and they were wel- comed by the sound of the pipes and true Scottish hospitality. This township was almost entirely after three or four generations, the Highland accent is noticeable, in fact, pronounced, in almost every house- hold. sdas Tea and Coffee aay 25 YEARS AGO. KINGSTON EVENTS| ! Fresh butter sold on to-day's mar- | Ji | ket at seventeen cents per pound, and eggs at twelve cents a dozen. | lows : Groceries, T. H. Johns; flour, | Rathbun company; meat, J. Elliott; | lumber, W. R. McRossie; coal, Booth ' & Co. There is a great demand for bi- | [Ili Dealers say they : | eyeles this season. | are doing a rushing wusiness. | Two thousand people heard the | concert given last night in Lake On- | | I4th Battalion | | tario Park by the | band. . Garden raspberries appeared on {the market for the first time this i season to-day, and sold pastor of settled by Scotchmen, and to this day, | i 1 { | | i at twenty | Contracts for supplies to the penl- | Hi} | tentiary were awarded to-day as fol- | - this yourself .- SAKELL'S NEXT TO GRAND OPERA HOUSE. "Auction Sales Make me prove it. BEDFORD, The Auctioneer Phone 1721 or 1428. Crescent Wire Works Fencing, Guards, Basket, borders, Wire Work of all kinda, factured by:-- . PARTRIDGY: a SON, 62 King Street Wear. Phone 350. Residence ®18w, Flower manu. GIVE YOUR POULTRY OUR SPECIAL FEED and get results in the €gE basket and in thriving chicks. This feed is , one of our specialties and those who use it are its enthusiastic admirers. Try some and note the improvement in laying hens and growing chicks. W. F. McBroom 42-44 Princess Street, Phone 1684, SPRING CLOTHES OF THE FINER QUALITY For Men And Young Men SMART NEW MODELS IN SPRING SUITS AND TOP COATS $25.00 to $50.00 (All prices betta) BEST WEARING CLOTHES VALUES lif TWEDDELL'S

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