sR DH THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, CONFERENCE CONCLUDES } IN MARINE CIROLES ¥ } With Address Friday on "Busl- * The steamer Arizona, cleared 0 : . . ness In Politics" by Dean Oswego on Thursday evening to load Queen 's Universi ty Text Books and Supplies -- Skelton. hard coal. A The steamer Samuel Langdon is in | The thirty-first annual conference | the Collingwood Shipbuilding. Com- | of the Theological Alumni Assocla- | pany's drydook for repairs. tion of Queen's University was con- The steamer Jeska arrived from cluded on Friday morning with the Oswego on Thureday night and is last of the series of the chancellor's unloading hard coal at Soward's lectureship by Dean Skelton, his ad- whart, dress being on "Business in Poll-| The steamer~ Brockville arrived tics; The Scramble for OIL" A re- down from Pieton" on Friday after- view of world political situation re- [noon with canned goods, sulting from the struggle by the| The steamer Buena Vista passed powerful nations for an adequate |down on Thursday afternoon with a {8upply of oil was given by the [cargo of apples from Picton to Mont- speaker, as well as a study of the |real. | policies adopted by Great Britain in The steamer Dardenella cleared on | recent' years, Friday morning with freight for The struggle for oil had become a Rideau canal points. complicated factor in nationalism, | The steamer Britannic arrived j and the smaller nations, either back. | from Montreal on Friday with pas- {ward in development or disrupted |sengers and freight. [ by war, had been forced into the The steamer Maplehill arrivea | melting pot for the larger countries | from Montreal on Thursday after- ! to pick to pieces. In former days, (noon and cleared for the head of the before even coal was used largely lakes with freight. as fuel, petroleum was used only for -------------- medicinal purposes or as a sacred DIED AT PITTSFERRY. oil, but now the situation is differ. ---- ent. Great trusts and combines |The Late Edward McMaster, Aged had grown out of the scramble, par- Eighty.Three Years, ticularly in the United States, and| _ Pittsferry, Nov. 1.-- Last Saturday the out-put in the entire world now | the death ogeurrred very suddenly of approximated 350 million barrels [Edward McMaster. Mr. McMaster yearly. Was in good health but he collapsed The Great War of 1914-18 had | When eating his breakfast. Deceased displayed the triumph of the motor- | WAS eighty-three years old and a Presbyterian in religion. His wife car over the steam locomotive, and Lord Curzon had once stated that |Predeceased him six years ago. He g leaves on son, John McMaster, the Allfes had floated to victory on a sheet of ofl. This latter fuel had | Gananoque, and four daughters, also replaced coal for use in the |Mrs. William McFadden, Mrs. world's navies, and it had become |JOBeph Lane, Mrs, G. Brelch, Am- necessary for every maritime nation |herst Island, Mrs. L. A. McKensie, to have ample oil-flelds at thelr | Gananoque, also a number of grand- command. children and great grandchildren. The United States had previously | The funeral was conducted by Rev. controlled most of the oil supply,|J. A. McLean and Rev. 'C. W. Hol- but in recent years, Great Britain, |lIngsworth, and was also under thw by quiet organizatfon, had assumed [auspices of the Loyal Orange Lodge. the monopoly and thereby strength-| The ladies of the Community Ald ened her supremacy as mistress of | met at the home-of Mrs. E. Ynice on the seas. Two-thirds of the owner- | Wednesday afternoon. The ladies ship of flelds in Central and South |are planning to hold a bazaar at the America, together with her large [home of*Mrs. Robert Barclay in the shares of districts in all parts of the (near future. An enjoyable evening world had passed into British hands. | was spent at Leslie Henderson's Fri- Where there had been friction at day last when he entertained a num- first between America and Britain, [ber of friends. Card playing and this was not being arranged to the |dancing were the amusements of the mutual satisfaction of these two evening. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bar- clay, Mrs. B. Orr and Miss Lot:y great nations, as the good relations Orr spent Sunday at J. Edgar's. of the two governments were too strong to be imperilled by even the interests of oil, Headaches from Slight Colds ---------------- The Tonic and Laxative Effect of Laxative BROMO QUININE Tablets soon relieve a Headache caused from a Cold. The box bears the signature of E. W. Grove' (Be sure you get BROMO). 30c. Made in Canada. ---- ------ : A Correction. In the notice of the annual mee:- ing of the Orphans' Home ani Widows' Friends' Society in our columns last night, an error in com- position made the meaning indis- tinct, This meeting was held this af- ternoon at the Orphans' Home, at three o'clock. ------ A New CorMection. Meadow Cream box cake, fresh every day. Crothers, Kingston. Ask your grocer. ---------- The Conservatives of Lanark county will meet at Carleton Place on Nov. 9th to select a candidate for the federal bye-election. Big shipment boys' overcoats placed in stock this morning. Livingston's, Latest editions of Text Books authorized for use in Arts, Science and Medicine. Drawing sets of the best English manufacture at prices. wonlHE COLLEGE BOOK STORE OPEN NIGHTS Made To Special Order. Alaska Seal, Hudson Seal, Persian Lamb, Silver Raccoon, Ontario Spring - Muskrat, Texas Muskrat, Russian Black Muskrat Gulf Seal, Electric Seal. We have a beautiful stock of models to choose from--8ilk Lin. ings, ete. We also maintain a Special Re- make and Repair Department, Write for Illustrated Catalogue and further information. guicuiers importers Fine Fars lowest HALE PRICE All Fur Trimmed Suits to Clear at Half Price Exclusive models, including Broadcloth, Velour, Fancy Tweeds in fancy and tailored styles--lare, convertible collars-- Kolinsky Sable, Persian Lamb and Beaverine: Colors include all shades of Brown, from light Fawn to dark Nigger. Also Grey, Navy, Black. All sizes in range. Saturday --Half Price. Johs McKay Limited , CANADA Seven Different Flavors MEADOW CREAM BOX CAKES For every occasion where Cakes are eaten, t Made in our newly equipped elec- GANANOQUE 2} tric plant, ' Nov. 2.--The funeral of the late CROTHERS Kingston Leonard Ivy, of Ivy Lea, who died COATS SPECIALLY PRICED Including F ur-trimmed Velours in al] the newest shades of Brown, Fawn, Blue--beautiful styles, full lined, all sizes Specially priced for Saturday ,.,.. . o-..... $25.00 ap. --3$1.19-- ONLY 20c. "Heavy qu lity. FI Gowns. La or or nelatte 1,000 yards of Linen Roller long or short sleeves. owelling with red border. Saturday sega as a. $119 Saturday ... .. ... 20c. yard Big Sale of FLOOR RUGS to be continued on Newman & Shaw THE ALWAYS BUSY STORE | c SP Ne tt : DESERONTO MAN INJURED, a n rank P REAL ESTATE hi As Result of Prank Played by Boye on Hallowe'en. FOR SALE $1,700.00-- James Street, in Brockville on Tuesday takes place tomorrow morning from the home of his brother, Bert Ivy to st. Patrick's church, Lansdowne. The crganist and choir of St. John's church, Gananoque, will go down to assist the Lansdowne choir in the high requiem mass which will be sung for the repose of his soul. 8. 8. Cheetham of this town, and W. J. Lappan, who has run the Cheeseboro cheese factory for the past few years will start a creamery in Gananoque in the very near fut- ure. Mr. and Mrs. Laughton have re- turned from their wedding trip to New York city. Mrs. W. Grant, Cape Vincent is visiting her father, O. J. Shanne- man, Tanner street. Dr. and Mrs. William Hale, Jr, are expected to epend the week-end Saturday. FYB CUVEE. 5. Belleville Creamery | | Butter (fresh made to-day) 87c. 1 made Whey Butter y i | i ] | p b Inturance in all ite branches. Reliable companies only repre- sen VICTORY BONDS Bought and Sold, RA Wodiel FOR RENT Deseronto, Nov. 2.--The C.N.R. : detached | $12.00--45 James Street, five . Hard and Soft Wood and Slabs cut to any length. | ; 187-141 [& F ALLON "WORLD FAMOUS BORSALINO'S" here, end take in the Queen's-Mec- Gill game on Saturday. It Saturday be a fine day, all roads will lead to Kingston, Miss Essie deLong, who left on the International Limited today for Ot- tawa, was surprised at the train by a large assemblage of her friends, and just es she stepped on the train she was handed a very beautiful complimentary and illuminated na dress, accompanying same were a Victory Bond for $100 and a sub- stantial cheque. A great deal of credit is due Charles Meggs who {I- luminated the address, as it was certainly a work of art. Miss deLong has been for eighteen years, organist and choir leader of Grace Methodist church and has rendered splendid service. The address was signed dy George W. Scott and Sara Edith Meggs. ! ------------ Burial of N. Langdon. The funeral of the late Nathaniel Langdon took place from his late residence, 222 Division street, to Cat- araqui cemetery on Thursday after- noon under the direction of Jobn Cornelius, undertaker. Rev. Dr. W. 8, Lennon officfated, and he was relatives and friends, and the caskes was banked with besutiful flowers, testifying to the universal esteem mn which the d kave a large gang of men building a fence on their right-of-way between Deseronto and Napanee, The revival services held in tho Methodist church for the past four weeks have ooncluded. They were well attended and have resulted in much good. Hallowe'en was very much in evid- ence around town last nigh', and after the young folk had meade merry, some of them went up to the White Hall, where the Women's Citizen's League had a concert. Dancing was frame dwelling, nine rooms, $2,000.00-- James Street, frame dwelling, piece bath, stable for three Fire Insurance hor detached séven rooms, Sarage ang cellar, $22.00--125 Montreal elec- rooms and toilet, tric Hight and three biece bath, $15.00--54 Chatham St, 8 rooms and toilet. three Street, seven rooms, electric light. Phone 589w. indulged in and dainty refreshments were served to all. A number of our people drove out "0 Empey Hill on Monday evening last Thursday evening in the base- ment and was a great success, A sum over $150 was realized. Arthur Rendell, our popular milk juan, met with a bad accident on Wednesday about § o'clock, as he Was going to bis farm just out of Deseronto, when the bicycle riding collided with a milk can, un Wednesday, found thet she had i, 84 7 £ SMALL BOY'S BOOT AT; $250 Brown Elkskin Uppers -- Flexible Welted Soles ">, Correct in every detail, Brown Boots for the boys soft, brown Elkekin uppers, wide ex- tension soles, Sat wedge heels, no tacks or nails te hurt even the tenderest foot ~real foot comfort in every pair, All sizes 8 to 10%, at Dr. Ww. T. Connell, conducted a clinic at St. Ss WMdy from the try | Vital, Ottawa, on Kridey, Medical Association. accidently | gistered for the clinfe. gathering but cake, ask day. Crothers. Think three times befors speak--then you may decide to closed, tad AaTehagrs eight of the Ontariq ; About 140 re- 3 Try the new Meadow Cream box your grocer, fresh every is ¥ Jo i 32