FHURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1921. Prescriptions Pat up with care and ac- curacy and always under the VERY SPECIAL! Mesh Bag Offer supervision of the proprietor Yoar doctor would advise this as he is assured that his medi- , ¢ines reach you as he would have them, Have your prescriptions and family medicine put up at:-- Best's The Popular Drug Store. Phone B5¢. they last, a very ex sized Silver Open Sundays, inches across at --$10.00-- These are the bes Keeley Jr, M.0.D.0. real bargain, Insure Against After Regrets. by Using Glasses Prescribed, Made and Fitted by Keeley Jr, M.0.D.0. The optometrist of to-day to do good work must not only be equipped with the best mechan- ical apparatus but must have that knowledge in its use WHICH ONLY LONG EXPERI ENCE CAN GIVE. Jewelers - Limited Established 1840. 850 Kirg Street Telephone 987. Wanting anything done in the car, tery line. KE ates given on all k of repairs and mew work also h wood floors of all kinds. will receiv prompt atieation. 28 Queen Street. It is this combination of nin | and machinery of experience and equipment that makes Keeley's gervice unique in Kingston, The | newspaper editors of Du are notified by the Irish Republi Acer cre a Thomas McJanet, former principal of Kent street public sghool, Ottawa, died on Wednesday. details of executions of Sinn Fein by the crown forces will be punis by death. 5 We will sell 'while cellent lot of large Mesh Bags, measuring T0 Furnished Bags we have had and a very SMITH BROS. THOMAS COPLEY All orders! MONS of the Shop | the event of the redistribution | causing interest. | | AANA A A raat | C8 : > | me es were needed now for en- | distribution, New Brnuswick wag | Measures e need f army that the publication of certain THE ANOTHER BIG HOUSE |INDIANS IN CANADA GREETS ERNIE MARKS | MAKING PROGRESS | Have Justified Trust of Early | Missionaries, Says - f D. C. Scott. ij i To be an Old-time Amateur Competition Thursday Night. Shows may come, and shows may | 80, but the Ernie Marks Stock Com- Pany continues to be as popular as ever with. Kingston audiences. Marks Bros.' shows have been com- ing to Kingston for over twenty-five years, and they are as popular to-day, as ever, which is saying a lot. At the Grand opera house on Wednesday ' evéliing Ernie Marks' company play- ed to a crowded house, "The Girl He | the tribes that remain ara of strong- | Could Not Buy." This was a four-act jer stock as the years go by. Al. | | drama and it kept the interest of the [though there are reactionary eic- | { audience from the rise of the curtain | ments among the best educated | { until the last.act. The scene is laid tribes and stubborn paganism on in New York and deals principally |, 0 most progressive reserves, the orl ja S12 a sie endesvory | irresistible movement is towards the | | er trying circumstances. Louise Ad- | Boal oariele Sitisguliy,: Thus { Del, as Hope Nelson, has been redue- | 2: C: apy Superiatindent. Ottawa, Feb. 24--"'The Indian has | justified the trust that the = early | {missionaries placed in him. His | {mentality and temperament and con- | stitution: fitted him for progress, and | |be has valiantly borne the ordeal of | contact with our boasted civilization. { [Although he has been wasted in the | | struggle, he has not | |been worsted and tha vestiges of | : | general of Indian affairs, sums up Be to 5 Ie ie y yegub house {the progress of the Indians in Can-| | trough the treachery o (ada in his annual report for the partner in business, who makes it | : very hard for her at every turn. jyear sadeq Moron 31st, 1920. ' Daisy Newton, as Kitty Burns, is, OE ae > os Jopu a { Miss Nelson's room-mate, and. kept {) 3, te at about 10 od k arf t the audience in laughter with her |. Stable wits 3 mong {funny sayings. Ernie Marks, who |tDe less civilized groups, the high : | bi B alance | | played the role of "Flip" was excep- | birth rate balances the high death | | tionally good jrate, but in the civilized tribes, who | i hav i 5 | 'The specialties between the acts | '@Y® met and withheld the frst | | ine . |shock of contact with civilization, | | were exceptionally good. They were {th is an appreciaable i | well worth the price of admission; | -1€Te 1s an apj gain, not | only in numbers, but. in physical | | {Ernie Marks announced that in andards | view of the fact that there has been | Standards. | [so much talk about the excellent | ! | dancing done by Mr. and Mrs. Dur- ALLIES WILL sToP | MUNITION EXPORT | ing would have an opportunity to | -- | | declare which one was the better South America win Not be! | dancer. A purse of ten dollars will | be given to the winner. On Thursday | Allowed to Buy Material | evening the company has arranged | From Germany. | to have an old-time amateur night. | -- | Up until Wednesday evening sixteen | London, Feb. 24.--The Allied Con- | | had made application to perform in | trol Commissions in Germany will | | this competition. prohibit shipments of war materials | ; and, the audience en Thursday even- | | | | | m-- from Germany 16 Argentina or any | = | Maritimes May Lose {other neutral country if such coun- | |tries persist in trying to buy muni- | Seven Federal Seats | This announcement was made | Ottawa, Feb. 24.--The effect of a | | British official circles here to-day. | : It was stated that despite the reply | SOF 5 | aa pen- | possible further curtailing of the rd [ot Argentina to the Allied reminder | Inds | presentation in the® House ef Com- | : ard- iti i | that the Versailles treaty prohibits | maritime provinces i= | Germany from manufacturing or ex- | Under the last re- | porting war materials, no drastic | in io a nua. iv. | forcing the prohibition on shipments blin | given eleven seats, Nova Scotia six- | Argentina, but it was said con. teen, and Prince Edward Island | * d ofbrts t bisin the. seins four, and while the island province | a to id 0% 0 AL B nw | representation cannot be further cur-| WOU Tag e 2g commiss can ers hed | 3 + i to full exertion of their duties. | | tailed, it is possible that an increase | i | {in the population of Quebec without | While it was appreciated that Ar- la corresponding increase in New | Bentina, like other neutrals would | | Brunswick and Nova Scotia may re- |dPPreciate the advantage of bar- Created For a Purpose The Heintzman & Co. Piano is not built just to sell--it is built to carry with it always and for future gen- erations undisputed supremacy in construction and tone. Call in or write for illustrated Catalogue. Sole agents. SR RRA LW -- 121 Princess Street, Kingston | sult jn the first province i0sing one 7 | représentative and the latter six. This Jed this ye Bo qoatible i big {would bring ihe total maritime re- ealy, 8 u { presentation down to 24 instead of | Plies would only embarrass the Al- 31, as at present lies and Germany, and particularly 185 R Present. the latter, which had enacted mea- sures to forestall such shipments as were reported to be clearing for South America it was said. eens CANADIAN VESSEL'S proposed STRUGGLE AT SEA construction at Cerro Angeles, the geographical _ centre of Spain, of |pi..piod Signaller Crawled | great catacombs to ¢over five square Into Port, Overdue, With kilometres, which will be named | "thie City of the Dead," and where | out Food or Fuel. all Catholics in Spain are to be buried. The structure is to be sur- mounted by an iron cross three hun- |dred feet high, from which daily masses for the dead will be sald. | | | Bains in war supplies it was | 1 | ----ei | TO CONSTRUCT CATACOMBS. | Proposed City of Dead For Catholics | in Spain. Madrid, Feb. 24.--The Universal announces the Diario wer | Boston, Feb. 24.--Every scrap of |food on board was gone and the coal bunkers were virtually empty when | [the steamer Canadian Signaller ar- | | rived here from Fowey, England, a | | week overdue. She has fought her | | way through storm after storm on | [the Atlantic. Officers and crew were | nd WORK { exhausted. hile { The last three days of the ship's wi you sleep | vovuke were by dead reckoning and | only yesterday was her position made { known to her by navy wireless after her Boston agents had sought word of her. In 'mid-ocean her engine broke down and for hours the vessel | was tossed about at the mercy of the | | seas. 1 The last of the Canadian Signallers food supply was consumed yesterday. There was no breakfast aboard this morning. The vessel, one of the This is the time of year to look over your decorations and prepare for the coming of Spring. We have a pretty range of Velours, Repps, Poplins, Chintz, etc., in all the popular shades, suitable for over curtains and furniture covering. Just now we also have a large stock of Em- broidered Nets, Madrases, Lace Curtains, Scrims and Voiles, neat and attractive and very reasonably priced. Ask us to Demonstrate the "HOOVER" SWEEPER ? LF. Harrison Co., Limited Phone 90 a EE -- -- Aro Intensified. i Riga, Feb. 24.--The full crisis in | Russia daily is growing more serious, according to reports received here; i from Moscow. | The prices of bread, sugar and | { butter have risen to almost unbelievs | able heights. Meat is sald to be al | | most unobtainable. | The large official population of | Moscow, including members of the |Red Army and of the secret service, are constipated, bilious, and | see in the curtailment of transpor- on iy is one or two Cas-|(a1i0n the worst possible calamity and bowels." Then sori Cur Iver [ror the already depleted supplies wondering what became of your ay | of the city populations. They declare ness, sick headache, bad cold, or up- this would result in the looting of Set, gassy stomach. No griping--no | food trains on their way to Moscow inconvenience. Children love Cas-!and Petrograd, soldiers and civilians carets too. 10, 25, 50 cents. | joining in the plundering, and that 43 a result the trains would arrive {in the large cities half empty. Canadian merchant marine fleet, j vrougnt a cargo of China clay. | ------ CRISIS MORE SERIOUS, | | {Sultering and Hardship in Russia | { You CREAM FOR CATARRH DAILY BRITISH WHIG. WEST INDIES ANGRY. Fed Up With American Talk of OPENS UP NOSTRILS | | Cession by Britain. Tells How To Get Kingston, Jamaica, Feb. 24.--The Gleaner, commenting on a resolution in the American Senate of Senator Reed to ascertain whether Great Britain is willing to consider the ces- sion of all or any part of Great Bri- tain's possessions in the West Indies to America, says: : from Head-Colds. It Solerdiay | in one minute your clogged nostriis Will open, the air passages of your head will elear and You can breathe freely. No more hawking, snuffling, blowing, headache, dryness. No struggling for breath at night; your cold or catarrh will be : Bat a le atk mys Sream "These frequent questions and ow. begin. Be host ciLie (TAETADL, RLISSD- to got on the rarer oft oy CELINE It pence throngs _-- apeertls. | Indians and of the people of Eng- Sage of the head, soothes the inflam- | land. Why should a reat Empire ed or swollen mucous membrane and | "Ish to sell any part of 1tself?" relief comes instantly. i Don't stay stuffed-| The cheapest thing In the world is i up with a cold or nasty catarrh--Re- | happiness. And yet 49 people out of | lief comes so quickly. | 50 can't afford it, a PROBS: Friday, higher temperature; g ¥ snow. Frida BARGAIN DAY ; Unparalleled values for Friday shoppers at extremely at- tractive prices--15 extra special bargains at prices that make Instant appeal--on sale to-morrow only from 9 a.m. till 5.30 p.m. : CURTAIN SCRIM-- : 600 yards of White, Ecru, Cream Curtain Scrim, hem- stitched borders; 36 inches wide; some with fancy bord- ers; worth 40c. a yard . . + «+... Sale Price 25¢. MAJESTIC FLOSS 500 balls Majestic Knitting Floss in one color only -- Raspberry--I ounce balls and sold regular 29¢. a ball. : «+++... .Sale Price 10c. $e vinwlyin, 10 dozen Wool Heather Hose in Browns and Greens mix- tures; all sizes and priced regular $2.00 . Sale Price $1.29 BROWN CASHMERETTE HOSE. . 0 pairs Brown Cashmerette Hose: all sizes and worth reg. 75c. a pair . . . . Sale Price 43c. HUCK TOWELS }5 dozen Linen for Friday. ... «oh CIRCULAR PILLOW COTTON_ 150 yds. of 40 inch Circular Pillow quality and free from all dressing . . LADIES' COTTON VESTS. 20 doz. Ladies' fine Cotton Ribbed Vests: sold special at' 35c. each as +++ .....Sale Price 25¢, ALL LINEN TEA TOWELL ING-- 600 yards of All Linen Checked Tea Towelling; 22 inch- es wide and worth 90c. a Yd. ........ Sale Price 55c¢. TABLE DAMASK 200 yds. Bleached Table Damask; 56 inches wide; extra heavy, mercerized finish and worth $2 a yard... . *+++evev..... Sale Price $1.19 Huck Towels; good size and very special - . . Sale Price 4 for $1.00 Cotton; extra heavy - . . . Sale Price 48c¢. TABLE DAMASK 175 yds. of 72 inch Bleached Table Damask, in one pat- tern only; striped with Greek Key border, and worth $3 a yard . Sale Price $1.98 SHEETING-- { 200 yds. of 7-4, full Bleached Sheeting; special reprice for Friday . . . rie ies ++ ++... Sale Price 47c¢. 100 yds. of 72 inch Bleached Sheeting; heavy quality Sheeting; heavy quality and extra special value *terseveciiiiiiie... Sale Price 49c. . oe sess eserves AMERICAN PERCALES 300 yds. only, Striped American Percales; 36 inches wide, and worth 50c. ayard...........S;alePrice 33c. WHITE FLANNELETTE : as 300 yds. only, White Saxony Flannelette; 27 inches wide and worth 25¢. a yard . . »e<vrvv..... Sale Price 18¢. BOYS' SWEATERS : ; 35 Boys' heavy, ribbed, pullover Sweaters, in sizes 22 to 32. Colors Fawn, Navy, Olive; reg. $1.95 each, SE er rreseeriin....)... Sale Price 98¢. ves asa Steacy's - Limite " The Store That Forced Prices to the New Low Levels J Tr ee--------------