THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG. e Slab Shingle ....... 'Slab Shingle . . wieie ale type 0 ver: x highest with fo "Que Sic Red or Green. JO EXPLAINED By Lievur.Jonn R IRWIN INSTRUCTOR U. S. AIR SERVICE Se STORAGE BATTERY CHARGING. In the preceding installment we discussed, but, owing to lack of space, did not fully cover the above subject. It should be remembered/ in charging lead cells, that it is nec- essary to allow two and one-half volts for each cell. If a smaller volta - tian that which is to be reac int the cell is used, you would 4 urge instead of charge the cell. If the source of sup- ply voltage is not sufficient to charge all your cells in series, A BUSINESS MAN'S LUNCH We have made a specialty of the business men's lunch. At . the moon hour, drop in at The 'Victoria .Cafe. Our quick, THE VICTORIA CAFE JEWLY LEE, Manager. 854 KING STREET TELEPHONE 762. courtecus service and a menu for those of the most discrimi- nating taste/will assure you of / a pleasant {noon<day lunch. oo. they should be divided into groups, and these groups may be placed parallel to each other. 3 this arrang is care must be taken that the nega- tive lead from one bank of cells in series to the negative pole of thé other bank, also in series, and from positive to positive termi- nals of each bank. Then the leads from the two: banks thus joined will be led as described in the previous installment; thac is. from the positive pole to the jos itive pole of the dynamo aad Negative to negative. no iportant precaution in charging 'should be carefully borne in mind. Never allow Baked near a charging bat- ery. ydrogen is given off freddy while charging, and, emer- ging from the cell at a eritiea) poit} of mixing with the air, is ighly inflammable. The writer knows of several very painful ac- Saenta that, have SSeured owing to disrega precaution. This occurs, erally: through into the cell to ascertain i it it w gassing, using a Yglited match to them. A cell, when nearing the com- pletion of a charge, will gas very freely, and is one aid to ascere taining when the charge is com. Plete. CHOICE POTTED FERNS . For choice Potted Ferns it will pay you to/ see our big variety. Cut Flowers and Funeral Designs a specialty., P. C. LAWSON THE LEADING FLORIST v : Corner esliing ton and Brook Streets. FPhone 770. Hil firma FOR SALE . BRIOK HOUSE? rooms, 4 bedrooms, eleetrie lights son) 3-plece bath; floors d. ' Owner leaving city, a. HOUSE--2 story and stitic; 8 rooms) § bedrooms; Ne ------ given over phone. Please call at office. M. B. TRUMPOUR 237 Bagot Street 'Phones 704 or 1461w y Ave |i electrie |i er hot water ie fireplace; hardwood ficors |i One of the most important things in any electrical _equip- ment is that good contact is made. In vacuum tube work a good socket is absolutely essential. Pictured herqwith is an adapter that embodies all the best points required in a socket. he base is of heavy ba kelite, providing adequate ulation. | The springs are of bronze, nickel finish. They are so arranged as to make tive contact on the ' sides of the tube prongs. As a wiping ed contact is made, a Sean, positive connections is as- sured. with the editor by mail? APPARATUS * DEVICES By RALPH BROWN, RADIO ENGINEER VACUUM TUBE SOCKETS. Will readers interested in these radio articles kindly communicate KINGSTON RETAIL MARKET PRICES Kingston, Sept 8th. There was a further decline in prices during the week in some stap- il| le articles, but the drop In wholesale prices of some was reflected in the THE DOMINION LIFE HAS GIVEN A GENERATION OF SERVICE TO ITS POLICYHOLDERS d pany hi Diag, Paxsed from om ehifighood to youth, and from youth to full rsa nocd; Thon 3 that is unsullied. It has stood ters ty to upon years aord even greater service and accom- EE Its PoloyRolgers: is unquestioned---its Jibers it w on its 8 Age is acknowledged. Those Shierin find this Com ¥, with its participatin non .g Dolies. Ea protection %t minimum cost; wit et maximum guarantees to those who serve the 3 with Ha Arequant opportunities for promotion to those who > n "spurs 8 ranks--an ideal Company with which to connect. Agency a Ani, PPT 10 "Y ARCH. THOMSON, BRANCH MANAGER. Bex 308, Ranson, Ow Office: 56 Brock St. Phone 68. fe "i ts retail trade, such as the twenty-five cent reduction in sugar, and the slight change in grain, hay feed, ete. The Kingston market has been flooded with fruit, such as tomatoes, melons, peaches and plums and the prices fell accordingly. Melons were more plentiful than last week and did not sell so readily. Tomatoes dropped to 50 cents per bus. and the householders 'were able their' requirements. There will be plenty for the next two weeks. The same conditions effected garden pro- duse, The Kingston cheese board saw an advance of one cent In cheese and as the supply is much limited this year the chances are that the pric- es will be firm for export cheese dur- ing the remainder of the season, Fruit, © L_A RADIO R YOUR 'you est one, you'll ry you didnt boy one be. es 3 know how, Fai ne show you, Take advantage of ipimant a ek prices on what going on every Say and night, and you can eas- If you dont If you live ouyakds the city, write for com. aL OpT moons AT Riany PRICES 6 & good set at low co os ere 'is ho charge for this 2ervice Radis Jas . rum RE % | |Gteomarasiine Bananas, doz. .... .... .+40 to 50 Grape fruit, each, 16 Lemons, dos. .... . Oranges, doz Peaches, 11 qt. bask... .. .. ... Peaches, 6 qt. bagk.. .. .. . Plums, 11 qt. bask .... ..45 to 55 Plums, 6 qt. bask. . Pears, California, dos. +. «...0 . Alelons, each ..........» «10 to .20 Apples, bus,. .. .. . .75 to $1.00 Garden «.2 for § Cabbage, each .. 4. . Carrots, dozen .......... .50 to .90 Celery, bead ........... 05 to .10 Corn, green, dos ..........i00 10 Leftyes o........0. L..laa . Onions, table, 1b. Onions, Spanish Potatoes, pew, peck . Passa naan ane Butter, creamery, Ib. . Butter, dairy, Ib... Batter, whey Ib............. y '{ Cheese, new Ib. , Cheese, old, 1b.. .. ... .. . ..38 Eggs, fresh, dos. x vase vr aad Smits v yellow, Ib .... .... .. ..8 Sugar, feing, 1b... . i hale Flour, eWt. ........$4.50 ; standard, Rolled oats, Ib... .... .. .: .. ..5 | Honey, 5 1b, ws iaa dave as S0 Etat RL +20 to .23 LE wens -. ..28 srraiviinets, - ann SE saab > LE Cn cod to supply ..28 to 32 «+25 to 28 Loin roasts, 1b. . Shoulder roasts .... Chops, 1b vs +.265t0 32 Hog, live weight, cit..... ..14% Hogs, dressed, cwt.... .... . Bacon, breakfast.... .. .. Ham, smoked. Lamb: Carcase, dressed .. Fronts, }b.... .. Hinds, Ib........./. Chops, Ib. , .... . Mutton, Ib Sausage meat... Poultry: Chickens, Ib... Fowl, Ib. ... .. Hay, Straw and Grans. Barley, bus... .. Bran, ton ......0v0000 $321 to PA Buckwheat, bus.. .. .. .. Corn, feed, bus, . Corn, car lots... .. Hay, baled, ton Hay, loose, ton ...... Oats, local, bus. . .. .... Oats, Western, bus.. .. .. Shorts, ton +s 323 to 325 Straw, baled, ton .,.... $9 to $10 Straw, loose, ton.... .. .. ....$8 Wheat, local bus. 95 to $1 Hides, Wool, Ete. Wool, unwashed... .. .. ..13 to 14 sxwelva as +18 «+ oat value Deacon skins, each.. .. .. .. .70 Lamb and sheep skins, up to ...25 Horse hides... . ... ... ....! $2.00 GIneeng +o .. L vo ou +489 porld, Tallow, rendered ., .. ..6¢ per Ib, Beeswax, clear. . .. .. ..30¢ per 1b. St. Lawrence Shafts. Sept. 5.--Threshing in this vie ..$8 to 310 «22 «+. 30 ..30 «+28 +30 sess ae +38 . «:28 casann with Miss Kathiene Clow, Sydenham, as teacher. G. Gillespie is visiting his daughter, Mme. F'. Herkimer at nelassified, Sugar, granulated, b.. ... ..8 1-2]; | Sugar, m.. 5 38% 5 in ® '| family motored to Arden on Sunday. oorn roast on Thursday evening. Mrs. Goslin is spending a few oss fu the city with Mrs. M. Leonard. Duck bunting Is the order of the day. Edward Freeman, wife and friend, Peterboro, dre visiting at J. E. Freeman's, Bert Campsall and fam; fly motored from Ottawa on Friday to visit his father, spent Sunday on Wolfe Island and returned to Ot tawa on Monday. Everett Huffman and Elijah Sigs- worth attended the funeral of their cousin, O, Huffman, Moscow, 'on Sunday. Mrs. D. A. Barker and children, Ardem, are visiting ft her grandfather's, B. Campeall's. School has reopened with Miss Bliss Cralg, Verona, as teacher. Dora fampsail has gone to teach at Bedford Mills. Teachers returning to their former schools are: Ada Sigsworth on the city staff; Mildred Sigsworth to Cataraqui; Meta Campsall to Spaf-' fordton. Mr. Howlin moved in- to the house lately yout by R. Trumbell i WH! Get/The Road. Crosby, Sept. J.--Leonard Stout and K. C. Bro#n made a business trip to Seeley¥ Bay on Tuesday. Miss Laura Berry, Lansdowne Is ~% | spending a few days with Miss Jessie Cooper. M armel MoMamee, Tol- edo, is ing a few weeks with her sister, /Mrs.. James Heffernan. The Unlow'$.S. pionic of Forfar and Crosby, to be held in Leggett's grove, Crosby on Saturday next. W. A. Singleton and George Harrigkton have been appointed to «bout thirty-five of her friends to a Kingston Branch, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 0, 108%, Wo Re : The Exchange of . Victory Bonds Those desirous of taking adv antage of the privilege of exchanging their maturing Victory Bonds for the new issue are invited to hand them in at any one of our branches. We will gladly see to all necessary | details. as STANDARD BANK J. F. Rowland, Manager RINTING Of Every Description. PHONE 243 BRITISH WHIG PUBLISHING CO., Limited HOME COOKING NO MATTER HOW YOU FEEL ABOUT LUNCH, YOU can always find something to suit your individual taste on our menu. The courteous service which we have al- ways extended to our patrons, plus our real "home cook- ing," has built our business to its present growth. ROYAL CAFE 157 Princess St. k nt of the trafic that ovey/ the provincial highway at Cros- byjtor one week, for the purpose of ermining where they will start 4 [icing the new road. It is Detween | rosby and Lombardy, according to! the amount of traffic, Grace Church' is attending high school at West- | port. | Mr.end Mrs. William Coopper,! Miss Taylor and Guy Clendenning,! Lansdowne, spent Surday at Vo 3) Coopper's. Mr. and Mre. Tohin and | Mr. and Mrs. Heffernan spent Sun-' day at Toledo, Outlet Items. Sept. B.--8chool reopened this morning with Miss Price as teacher. A number from here attended the social held at the Lansdowne falr grounds on Wednesday last. Miss Amelia Fodey, Watertown, N.Y., is spending a few days at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. M. J. O'Grady have gone to Taylor, after spending a few days with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Vanderbury and Mr. and Mrs. M. McDonald, Mr. and Mrs. G, McDonald, were Sun- day visitors at Benediot Fodey's. Mr. and Mrs, L. Dundon, Taylor, and Mrs. B. J. Murray, Kingston, spent Sunday with relatives here. A grain of prudence is worth a pound of craft. 211 Princess Stree', GRAVES BROS. PLUMBING, TINSMITHING, STEAM HEATING, HOT AIR AND HOT WATER HEATING All work given our personal careful attention. HOUSE FURNISHING HARDWARE Phone 332 CAR OWNERS ATTENTION PHONE 645. We are now fully equipped to take eare of your Auto Repair needs---First Clasg Mechanics to do your work, and all work guaranteed. Car Washing, any type .ccess. $1.00 Gasoline and Olls for Sale. Distilled water always on hand. STANDARD AUTO SERVICE QUEEN STREET (Behind Standard ofiee) | PETRIE'S MACHINERYE DAINTY CAFE The place where dining out is truly a delight OPPOSITE BIBBY'S By x ck aS FF: ; . Envy shoots at others and wounds itself, at nn Sin, » Nature and widow agrer a are at rife, i