TH = = THE PREMIER OX EDUCATION Just Published | . i ~ ABERNETHY'S | > will recognize of the smaller ty work will be ed from Page 1.) greeted Pre e to reply, the singin The Mysterious || tan Rider | L Premier Drury Speaks. his opening remarks, Premier | Drury ted that he felt it a great ZANE GREY honor to have the degree conferred The popular author of "The Man of the For- { on him by Queen's, not only because 4 s . a | of her p record, but because of her | Vital things is education, but "" . "" est," "The Desert of Wheat," etc. For sale at: -- "> | present, and undoubted future alone in the university, but also in | dared to econom | line--that educatio one of the most vital nee people. It is not the only thi any means; there are other and problems to be met. One of the n of | Premier Drury said he could not the primary. and secondary sche lew | accept all the compliments paid to and the needs of the common school, | | him by Principal Taylor without pro- | Where the majority of the people re- | | test. "A good deal of it he said had | ceive all of their education. While we must economize in many things, | been undeserved. He said Queen's ' | had a grand and glorious past. The | We dare not restrict when we gome to | university had stood alone without | deal with the needs of education state support, in all these years of "We will promise this that when | § | success and service to the community, | the report of the commission .comes | ! The university had continued all | in, as it will in due time, and when | these years to work with unselfish de. | it gives us the light that we should | { votion. There wag one thing that | Pave to deal intelligently with the | 1 | matter, the needs of the small educa- tional] institutions will not be entirely | overlooked. In other words. the work | that the smaller university is doing is worthy of recognition of a definite kind from the government. ' i In his concluding remarks, Premier Drury said he hoped this would not ! be the last occasion he would have | {of addressing Queen's faculty and | students, The premier was loudly | cheered on taking his seat. | The proceedings were brought to a i close with the benediction, pronounc- ed by Rev. Dr. Dyde, and the singing | {of the National Anthem. ! BOARD OF WORKS MEETS {Will Not Have Any More! Money to Spend Than Last Year. Ladies' Black Kid Laced Boots with medium and spool heels; all sizes; special price (Regular $6.50 values) We also are offering a wonderful bargain at... ...... ., re ave i488 in Women's high top, black kid, Laced Boots; all sizes and are worth $8.00. $4.95 Sale of Men's Black Blucher Boots, reg. $8. $6.95 Sale of Men's $10 and $11 Black Bluchers. Necklets AT ONE-HALF THEIR PRICE All the.fancy Colored Bead Necklets in stock, we are selling at one-half their regular price--some even less. About 30 strings--as- sorted, in price, from $1.00 to $3.50. pre sipat 27 Que that will be prescribed will All marked in plain fig- | day Ce furnish the exact assistance utes. [rrr mens 100 weak oF fou strong. EYe that she preserved her "independence too weak or too strong. Eye | Queen's, he dosared, [aud Smith in attendance. Sunor { ht." xaminations rarely show the of thoug Skin 2 | ar of the pdb eyes to had never sold her birth-right. She | Nickle was also prese nt, and the ) ty | members learned from his worship | innear & d'Esterre || ' | always stood for freedom of thought, Ve thegame. Don't let your ¢ | that they would not have any more | eyes adjust themselves to | regardless of the consequences. And glasses. We will make the | the speaker regarded this as the chief | money to spend on streets than last proper lenses. | function of a university, Universities | Year, if the same rate of taxation was to be maintained. This means { had a great part to play in the na- | | tional life. {that economy must again be the Continuing, Premier Drury said | watchword of the street committee. | that graduates of Queen's held re- Reports" were received from the | sponsible positions all over the coun- | city solicitor and the city engineer i try. The university was not too | With regard to several requests for | F your work is hard on your eyes corrective glass- es are needed. The lenses BRE TAYLOR iv who| The Board of Works is the first 'y meeting Wednes- | civic committee to meet this year. | It convened Wednesday afternoon with Alds. Angrove, (chairman) Graham, Corbet, Couper, O'Connor "br JEWELERS 100 PRINCESS STREET ee, LJ. The committee took no | large, and this made it possible for and student, {the personal touch between teacher | damages, action on the claim of G. L. Lockett | for damages to his automobile on | ET -- AUTO TOPS Auto Tops recovered and cush- fons repaired New Celluloids and glass lights setg In glide and back curtains Slip Covers and Boat Tops and all kinds of general repairing. R. H. Jones 390 PRINCESS STREET Phone 152. Begin Right Right Away Last year you thought of do- ing some studying--of taking up a course in the International Correspondence Schools. You put it off. You realize your mistake now. {Union street west as the engineer reported that the roadway was in | very good state of repair. No action | was also taken on the claim of a resident for damages caused by a | large branch of a tree being hlown on a fence on her property and demolishing it. The tree was reported sound and as having been broken | during a heavy gale. The committee | decided to pay Mrs. Lapum $21 for "And what do we expect of the university graduates?' asked the | speaker. We expect above all, lead- ership and citizenship, We expect You to be the leaders wherever you are. Education is not to be used for your own selfish purposes. It is given to you that you might serve your fellows. There must be leader- ship in all the villages, towns and large. cities. Educated men must not The House of Better Glasses Opposite the Pest Office Phone 6909. KINGSTON. * py RN » WROrOSED OCEAN SAILINGS - Seamon 1921 now ready. Cs 8. KIRKPATRICK Agent, ce Street. Tel. 568w, ¥ ne patronage and extend The Season's Greetings To All 75-76 PRINCESS STREET bp We thank our many customers for their Robertson's, Limited Crockery, China, Glassware, Cutlery 2 L E i E = gE 5 £ = = = = 8 wisitia 8 OOS MID-WINTER SPECIALS In Footwear Men's Mahogany Calf Boots--leather sole and rubber heels--in recede and hroad 2 sess ure aveing $5.75 Women's Brown and Black ! agh Top Shoes, with Louis or Military H sls . $4.95 Ik: A A keep aloof from others. Education | must be used for the building up of i the country. There must be the ideal | of public service. Every citizen should have an ideal. Everyone should be an alert citizen. There are ways in which every person may direct. "#1 thank you for the honor, and I trust that I will not prove unworthy of the honor. I wish for Queen's a | prosperous and successful future. | This afternoon I had the privilege of seeing some of the fine equipment of the university, Queen's has fared re- markably well, and she deserves it A mn | | | NEW LAMP BURNS | | | | | Universities' Commission. | | 949% AIR Beats Electric or Gas A new oil lamp that gives an amaz- ingly brilliant, soft, white light, even better than gas or electricity, has been tested by the U. S. Government and 35 leading universities and found | to: be superior to 10 ordinary oil lamps. It burns without odor, smoke or noise--no pumping up, is simple, | clean, safe. Burns 94% air and 6% common kerosene (coal-oil). The inventor, F. N. Johnson, 246 Craig Street West, Montreal, is offer- ing to send a lamp on 10 days' FREE trial, or even to give one FREE to the first user in each locality who will help him introduce it. Write him to-day for full particulars. Also ask him to explain how you can get the agency, and without experience or money make $250 to $500 per month, Adv. damages sustained through the block- drain emptied. Area Commission was accepted. appointment will be made about for a suitable man. the paved roads. it might reduce the amount of labor by one-half. The committee agreed that the policy of giving preference to mar- ried men or men with other depend- ents should be continued in connec- tion with filling places on the sewers under construction. THE MAYOR CRITICIZES BOARD OF EDUCATION Thinks It Has No Right to Overspend Its Appro- priation. Mayor Nickle told the Board of Works on Wednesday afternoon that the civic finance committee intended ascertaining if the Board of Educa- tion had any right to create an ovér- draft on its year's operations in con- nection with the schools. The over- draft from 1920 he said, would be about $7,500, which meant an addi- tional half mill in taxes for the peo- a | TWICE TOLD TALES | TEN YEARS AGO. Hon. Frank Oliver addressed the Queen's University western associa- tion last night. Dr. William H. Rankin, of New York, brother of Reeve Rankin, is visiting in the city. The Board of Education for 1910 held its final . meeting last night and put through a big grist of business in a forty-minute session. H. W. Richardson, R. E. Burns and J. P. Hanley have been appointed as the new license board to handle li- quor matters in Kingston, Michael Sullivan has been awarded the contract to build a new armoury In St. John, New Brunswick. Lawrence Perrin, an ex-artiliery- man, was forced to walk from Toron- 10 to Kingston when a horsedealer | failed to turn up and pay his debts {in the Queen City. Queen's and Varsity play here to- i mishg in the senior intercollegiate. Yo4 News of Kingston TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO. Queen's hockeyists have returned from Pittsburg, Washington an? Bal- timore with a string of victories be- hind them. Only one goal was scored on them during the tour. Captain Curtis says the Americans used them like princes. Miss Shaw gave a twilight recital in Sydenham street church Saturday evening. Capt. R. Crawford, A. K. Martin and Thomas Hanley, have been ap- Kingston. 3 Rev. C. ExCartwright and Mrs. Cartwright had a narrow escape when their horse ran away on Wellington street.' City Solicitor McIntyre had a tussle with sciatica and came out on top. He is all smiles today. 4 Work was again started on Connol- ly Brothers' dredge, International, this mording. pointed license commissioners for ing of the city sewer into which her | The resignation of W. J. Fair as | city's member on the Suburban Road |B No | in his | stead until the board members look | The city engineer was asked to | report upon the question of securing | a motor driven flusher for cleaning | This was suggested | in the mayor's address, and if such | a machine will save money to the | city, it is likely that one will be | bought. The engineer said he thought | | create an overdraft by spending what Begin the New Year Right Devote part of your evenings to study, after all--it's your spare time that counts. Make it work for you. Spare time and study of an I.C.S. Course means Promotion Call or write for particulars to: M. M. SIMS, Representative, 130 Clarence Street, Kingston Phone 1002w, ple to pay this year. "If the Board of Education can it pleases, what ig the use of it com- ing to the city council and asking for its year's requirement?" asked the mayor. 3 "Is thers no way we can curb them?" asked Ald. Smith. | | | "Yes, probably by refusing to pay | this overdraft and forcing an issue," sald the mayor, "I am told thdt the head office of one bank, which was | applied to for funds, refused to meet the request of the Board of Educa- | tion because it was held that the | board had no authority to borrow | money." It is claimed that the individual | members of the board are liable for | the amount expended beyond that | granted by the city council. " A Good Samaritan, One day this week a man hailing | from Vanleek Hill while in a drunken condition and with his face bleeding | entered the residence of Thomas Pink, Pembroke. The police were cal- led and he was placed in the lockup. Next morning he appeared before | Police Magistrate Stewart, who im- posed a fine, which the man was un- able to pay. Rather than see him go to goal Mr. Pink paid the fine and gave him his liberty. Some men look as helpless as a lost dog. 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JAMES REID How many times a The Leading Undertakes Phone 147 for service. du 44 - day do people rub their eye and say: "Gee, I've had kind of a headache all day?" Wouldn't it be satis He knows. Almost every man knows that he could write better stories than he reads in the magazines, if he dida't have to devote all of his time to earn- ing a living. R. J. RODGER: Consulting Optometrist 122 PRINCESS STREET " Are your Glasses right? fying to know the truth about your eye? Consult our registered optometrist. « od wield it 1g We know a dub who calls himself a newspaper man because he once wrote a patent medicine testimonial that appeared in an advertisement in a number of journals.' * a Ns 5 . A