Daily British Whig (1850), 27 Oct 1924, p. 11

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a GRAND . 3 si Oct. 30th Evgs. . . .50c. to $1.50 Sat. Mat. 25¢. to $1.00 Seats now selling EL Te we _-- 8 5 » 8 b } » " on q 5 furnitiire, plate and oven : MURRAY, Auctioneer. parca ae xd Ded pe ALD. CC. NASH Mayor, 1925 PA: Ii Be oe SQU. he has always Rugs, and AMUSEMENTS "THE DUMBELLS."" sign of the fast ap- and winter seasom is the announcement that the Dum- Dells are out on the road sgain for thelr sixth season in Canada, and that théy will be seen here at the Grand Opera" House for three days | comméncing Thursday next. 'The Dumbells are offering an en- tirely new revue entitled 'Act High" and from all reports it ie the biggest and best production of this splendid company, which has coms to mean #0 muoh in the amusement life of Canada. The organization, which is still headed by Al. Plunkett and Ross Hamilon, also includes. Stan. Ben- nett, Pit Rafferty, Ben Allen, Mor- ley Plunkett and those two favorites of earliér sedsoons, "Red" Newman and "Jook" Holland, who again back under the Dumbell's banner. "CHU CHIN OHOW." The World's Most Massive Oriental Spectacle at the Capitol. The féattiré attraction at the Capi- tol Theatre on Monday, Tuesday and Wedneaday will be the scréen version of "Chu Chin Chow" which | | as a stage-play enjoyed phenomenal success. It ran for five yéars . in Londqp, three years in New York, two years in Ohicago and over a year in Boston. In its transfer to the silver slidet, it has lost none of ite magtificense, e of its Offental charm, but es a photoplay of wonderful power and beauty, a ro- mantic drama which grips and thrills and is yet relieved by touches of de- lghttul . 'The story of "Chu Chin Chow" fg founded on the age- old theme of A Pabd and the Forty Thieves whi bes come down through the mists of antiquity in Arabian legéid and was presented to a wondering Western World by Burton in his ftrasslation of the Thousand and One Arabian Nights. Briefly, the story centres round the love of Zahrat, the desért flower If you have not yet heard Cameron Geddes, the splendid vocalist, who hes been singing his way into the 'hearts of the Kingston people and shred the praise of the local press, you will have an opportunity of do- ing so, as we have decided to hold him at the Capitol for three mare days, Monday, Tuesday and Wednes- +" "OORNERED." One of the greatest mystery pic- turds ever produced will be offered to Strand Theatre patrons for the first time this evening when 'Corn- wonderful. A good variety bill is offered with the feature. INCIDENTS OF THE DAY | school for mnurdes of the Hospital as a murse-in- Fs \ THE DAILY BRITISH MICHAEL SHERLOCK "LIVED IN KINGSTON Was Killed by Automobile In Ottawa--A Well-known Traveller. Michael Sherlock, aged forty years, a traveller for the John Deer Farm Implement Company, who Hy- ed with John A, Percy, grocer, corner of Earl and Division strbet, died in the Water stréét hospital, at Ottawa, on Friday afternoon, as the result of injuries received when he was struck by an automobile driven by Mr. John Whelan, of Ottawa. Whel- an was placed under arrest and charged with manslaughter and was remanded for a week. The late Mr. Sherlock had lived in Kingston for several years, mak- ing his headquartérs Here and was well-known to many in Kingston and held in warm esteém by all his friends and acquaintances. Mr. Percy wemt to Pakenham to attend the funeral. \ An inquest was opened in the case by Corner J. B, Craig and after evi- dence of identification was taken, an pdjournment was made umtil Mon- day might. ; Mr. Whelan, who wae driving the car that figured in the fatality, states that he was with a friend and had turned on to Lyon street, off Sparks street, when Mr. Sherlock stepped off the sidewalk in froat of the car. He states that his car was not going over five miles an hour when the accident happened. Mr. Whelan' said that when Mr. Sherlock stepped out in front of the caf, he weered the cir to one 'gide/ to avoid him, but Sherlock, also att g to get out of the way turmed in the same direction and the car knocked him down, but did mot run over him. Mr. Whelan pick- ed up the injured man snd rushed him to Water strest hospital where it was found that Sherlock had sustained a fractured leg, a mumber of broken ribs and grave injuries' to the chest and head. The late Mr. Sherlock was born at Fitzroy, the son of Ms. and Mrs. John Sherlock. He is survived by three brothers, Patrick of Paken- ham, Joseph and Matthew, in Sask- atchewan, two sisters, Elizabeth and Katherine, both nurses in the west, and a brother, T. J. O'Neill, of Pak- enham. He was well known among travelling men and also among agricultural implement manufactur- ers. The funeral took place at Paken- ham on Monday. TOBITUARY | Late Mrs. Teasdale. Mrs. M. Ann Teasdwle passed away at Colin's Bay on Saturday at the age of ninety-two years. Mrs. Teas dale was born at Bath and had lived in this section of the province all her life. The funeral will take place. on Tuesday from the residence of her daughter, Mrs, K. Rutherford, Collin's Bay, to Colborne, for inter- ment. Services will be conducted by the Rev. Canon Smith, Late George Rodd. George Rodd, formerly of Whit- by, Ont., died in Portsmouth on Sun- day at the age of eighty-three years. The funeral will take place from the residence of his son-in-law, William | Ashly, Portsmouth, on Tuesday morning, in charge of the James Reid firm. Interment will -be made at Whitby. Late Michael Stanford. On Wednesday, Oct. 22nd, at the family residence, 182 Rideau street, Michael Stanford passed away after an illness of several months. De- ceased was the som of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Stanford, and hail lived in the city all his life. He was aged about sixty years, and was high- ly respected by a wide circle of friends. - The late Mr. Stanford is surviveds by four sisters, Mrs. F. Gal- 1 J. Mrs WW. I'm keeping ed in Kingston. W. ALLEN, Salesman in charge which will continue in my promise to you Folks . to give you the best bargains ever enjoy- sold out completely. ? : ° : It's A Stupendous Price Carnage It is a sensational underselling that staggers the imagination and makes PRE-WAR PRICES LOOK LIKE HIGHWAY ROBBERY. It's the climax of Bargain-Giving in Hardware, Kit- chen and Household Ware. It's the chance of a lifetime. So come! Nl McKelvey & Birch Limit THERE WILL BE NO REPLACEMENTS When a lot is sold that's the end J of it. We're selling out, quit- ting, getting out of the retail business to push our contract- ing business. MKELVEY & Pm Writing to Thank You Thousands of you who attended the opening day of this High-Power Retailing Event full aggressiveness until the whole stock is BIRCH Every Counter and every shelf and rack which was emptied Saturday, has been filled up from the ware- Pr Rn i house for this week's selling -- new displays, new assortments," new, opportunities save. to ed Kingston, Ota -- oo LE { Pasa ll sg ice w A" The tig Mery P. Hall and the lighter Mamie, Of the Donnelly Salvage and" Wrecking Company, have gone to thé assistance of the steamer Agga, which is ashore at Cratser's Island, just above Morris- bung, in the St. Lawrence. The steamer Aggs Is laden with grain and was en route to Montreal. The steamer Yorkmiuster is at Toronto carrying coal from Oswego on special contract. The steambarge Jeska, after un- loading her last cargo of the season at Wiolte Island, will go into winter quanters. The steamer Proc _ cleared for Picton to-day and will return on the regular trip oon Tuesday. The steamer Maplebrook = paseed east on Saturday. ex Sunday: Mapleboro west, Moat- real to Hamilton; Collier No. 1, 'west; City of Ottawa east, Toronto to Montreal; Canadian east to Mont- real; Maplebranch west to Port Ool- borne. Monday: Steamers Mapleheath east from Port Colborne; A, E. Me- Kinetry east; Maplehill east; City of Hamilton west from Montreal. Y.M.C.A, RECEPTION, To New sri Next: Week. The first large social event of the season to be held at the Y.M.C.A. willbe g ven on Tuesday evening of this week. The event is being eag- erly looked forward to by members and friends of the Association. Dur- _paign, one hundred and twénly- three members joined the Institu- tion, and all new members are to be officially welcomed on Tuesday night. The general plan of the committee in charge is to have the whole builld- ing open for inspection, and all of the usual activities are to be dem- onstrated for the bemefit of new members and their friends. The new Y M.C.A. orchestra will make its initial bow to a Kingston audience on this occasion. The or- chestra is under the capable leader- ship of Mr. Ernest Madrand. The orchestra is composed of six places and will render several selections during the evening. A further mu- sical programme consisting of songs Nwill also be given. In the gymna- sium in addition to the regular gym- nasium classes and boxing instrue- tion. The Tumbling Team will give a performance and there will be an exhibition game of basketball. In the swimming tank some swimming races will be staged by the swimming club as well as an exhibition on life saving. In the assembly hall up- stairs, moving pictures of an educa- tional nature will be shown during the evening, and an illustrated lec- ture given the general secretary, Mr. M. W. low, on "The Charm bt India." Presentation of the cups won in the recent thembership cam- paign will be made by the president, and refreshments are by the Ladies' Auxiliary Membeps on Tuesday of ; Ing the recent membership = cam-| 'to be served "International | New Haven .... «« sess +| N. YY. Coren nviv anivn as Pacific i Pan, Amer. Pes .... . STOCK MARKETS a Wabash .... .s.. Rock Island .,.. (Reported by Johnston & Ward, 86 Princess streét, inembers of the Montreal and Toronto Stock Bx- changes). ih "Montreal. Oct. 27.--(1.30 pm.) Abitibi Powe... | Bell Telephone. . eo. British Empire $teel Com British Empire Steel let Ptd British Empire Steel 2nd Pfd Can. Converters... .. .. . an Can, Sugar Com .. .. an Can. Sugar PM .... Can, Steamship Com .. .. Can. Steamship Ptd.. .. Dom Téxtile.. .. .. .. . Dom. Bridge. . "se sa se Montreal Power "a 'National Breweries Com.. . National Breweries Pfd Oglivie . se ws se wn we "eo. # Ss ws ww sew SPORT Still Strong. A card from Ray Marchand this - morning announced that his West Point soccer team had played a one all tie with Amhétet University with overtime. A marvellous goal-keeper was the main strength of Amherst, .~ Geme At Two O'Clock. =~ The final game of the intermedidte O.B.A.A. championship series will be played at Cobourg on W ' day afternoon at two o'clock, - cording to instructions received Manager Hartrick this morning. Hussars will put forth every to bring home the title, Back To Work. The Queen's squad got back work again on Bunday evening they returned from Montreal went into training quarters The players are not satisf their showing and it is If by mutual consent, a hard tr campaign will be undertaken once in preparation for the re ing battles on the schedule, Roy Reynolds was «on his again yesterday and his injured is repairing rapidly dut will constant attention if he is to 99 ' lliny more this sehson, The Shawinigan. . . Stoel of Canada »... «: erie. on Oct. 27.--(1.30 p.m.) Amer. Loco. Amer, Can.,.. 'Baldwin ssa we wer KREr ee ws ea B. 8 0.. ..00 ov von Cosden Ofl ..iv «... Crucible Steel C.P Reivovivn ". Cultoraia Tis Pew Cuban Cane Sught pra... General Asphalt Mack "s ven asap ian wenn crane we ww Byave we sm 9 fi 108% - ou be waa we dee or sas waa we ow "se pe sane ee Pacific fj... .. .. 04. 187 Bloel oy eo ao anes aw never 107% | Mov 00. two games of the season were ality $0 far oul ams, and all other mis injuries will clear up within or so.

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