MONDAY, APRIL 27, 1025. THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG i --_---- ry 4444030805903 $ "TOO MANY KISSES" WITH RICHARD DIX + S-T-R-A-N-D NOW SHUWING ~ COPD S000 b00000 : * + +» * * + ~ * Cataraqui Lodge, No. 10, Independent Order of Odd Fellows. The re iar meeting of the above lodge will held Tuesday evening, April 28th, Le Br Degree will be conferred. Administrator's Sale There will be offered for sale on Wednesday, the 20th day of April, 1925, at 13 o'clock noon, by T. J. Munroe, Auctioneer, at 368 Barrie street, King- ston, the following property: A semli- detached brick dwelling house, oon- taining seven rooms and one bath room, The aid house being No. 368 Barrie street, according to the Kingston city directory and the land appurtenant thereto. The property will be offered for sale subject to a reserve b rms; money to be pald down at the time of the sale, the balance in 30 days. For further particulars apply Nickle & Farrell, 194 Ontario street. TENDERS Sealed bulk tenders date iii be received by t Secretary until noon, May 6th, 1938, for all trades in connection with the constructicn of an addition to the Collegiate Institute, Napanee, Ontario. Tenders, will only be accepted on spe- clal forms and in sealed envelopes, as Jurnished by the Secretary the of marked cheque for INN amount of the contract or Bid frequired with each tender and vontract is éxeouted a bond Toh of the contract is required. Marked She ¢ or cash for $16.00 re- be left on deposit for any tender be accepted. fications and tender forms ned at the office of the Burden & Gouinlock, 101 King Street West, Toronto, or from the underaigned. J. G. FENNBELL, Secretary, Board of Education, Napanee, Ontario. 7" EXECUTOR'S SALE able farm, prope popes rurdar. win pti dee Teh 'per cent of the purchasef to or of will not ip of Kingston, contasning about sixty. five Acres of excellent garden and farm / land. This Bem Is is about three-quart- ors of a mile from the limits of the Forty Foot Titania the Path Road i will be ke offered for sale Bon cent. of the purchase n at the time of n thirty ane DuiMings first clase AMUSEMENTS What the Press Agus 84) Say About Coming A BRILLIANT CAST IN "LILIES OF THE FIELD" With one of the greatest casts eyer assembled for a motion picture, some of the most lavish sets ever seen, a brilliant story, and a direc- tor's name shining brightly with the season's hit to his credit, the open- ing to-day at the Capitol Theatre of First National's production, '"'Lilies of the Field," taken on the nature of a holiday. Local picture patrons have been waiting for months to see the pic- turization of 'Lilies of the Field," which is taken from Willlam Hurl- burt's stage play. Booking was made before the picture's completion. Corinne Grifith' and Conway Tearle, co-featured in "Black Oxen," play the leading roles in the new drama. Supporting parts are acted by Sylvia Breamer, Myrtle Stedman, Charlie Murray, Craufurd Kent, Phyllis Haver, Cissy Fitzger- ald, Alma Bennett, Charles Gerrard and Dorothy Brock. Miss Griffith, it is said, further establishes herself as the screen's most subtle actress and one of America's most beautiful | women. John Francis Dillon, who directed the new picture, directed "Flaming Youth" in which Colleen Moore | scored a personal triumph and which | is one of the season's most success- | ful pictures. ™ The sets for the new drama were designed by Milton Menasco and carry the spectator into the homes | of New York's "Five Hundred and down the smart apartments of the | "lilies of the field" who live by their | Symbolism such as has only | been seen in a few pictures has been | wits. employed by Menasco in the furnish- ings of the sets. RICHARD DIX AT STRAND. Richard Dix's latest starring pic- ture for Paramount, "Too Many Kisses," adapted from John Monk Saunders' Cosmopolitan Magazine story comes to the Strand Theatre today. The story is laid in the Basque country in the Pyrenees between France and Spain and deals with a young American, sent abroad by his father to make him pay more atten- tion to his mining business and less to fair ladies. There's not a Many Kisses" offers screen role to date. Frances Howard is featured at the head of the strong supporting cast. MEMBERS MAY SECURE THE PREMIUMS NOW -- ' By Applying to Joseph Kehoe, . the Gardener of the Post Office. The premiums going with mem- bership in the Kingston Horticultur- al Society can be obtained by calling on Joseph Kehoe, the post office gar- dener. They are one dahlia root, three gladioli bulbs and one hybrid tea rose tree, all first class, with more or less choice of color. Membership tickets must be presented before premiums are issued. Flower lovers desirous of availing themselves of this liberal offer can obtain tickets for one dollar from Mr. Harkness of the post office staff. The rose plant alone that is offer- ed retails at from seventy-five cents to one dollar or more. It will form the nucleus of a rose bed or serve to increase an existing one. More rose trees can be obtained of the same or similar varieties at reasonable phices, if not at special rates, with- out going out of th city. Kingston might be made a rose city. Mr. Kehoe will give any: cultural information desired. "Too finest doubt but Dix his ACTION FOR RENT On Monday morning George Bawden, landlord, vs. the Metropolitan Life Insurance Com- pany, was heard by Judge H. A. La- vell. Mr. Bawden brought action against the insurance company for one month's rent which he claimed was coming to him on account ol e insurance company moving out of the building which was held under" a lease. A. B. Cunningham, K.C., who appeared for Mr. Bawden, stated od, | that the lease on the property held 2%; | good until Nov. 1st, 1925, and he 5! would likely bring action to recover the whole amount of rent at the rate of $500 per year. The witnesses for the insurance company stated that it was necessary to get other quarters on account of the office not being properly heated and gas com- ing from the furnace. The plaintily contended that the place was heated by both a furnace and a stove. Judge Lavell stated that he would reserve his decision. John Hickey of the firm of Rigney & Hickey acted for the defendant. First Straw "Lid." " The first straw "lid" made its ap- pearance On the streets of Kingston early Monday afternoon. A fellow hailing from the coun- try very boldly walked around the mala street displaying his new head- gear. This is the first of the season. Cheese Board Sales. Picton, 56 at 17 5-16¢. "Napanee, 420 at 17%ec. Cornwall, 636 at 17%c. [BUILDING OPERATIONS | ARE IN FULL SWING, an Over the City City New Homes | 8pringing Up--S8ome of Those Building. Operations in home building again in full swing in Kingston. All over the city new homes are spring- ing up and this season should not be behind any others in that respect. {In the west end many new residences | are making their appearance. C. M. Smith of the firm of Cunningham & Smith, has started a new residence | at the junction of Alice and Albert streets. Two other new homes are | under way on Alice street. W. is building next to his present home on Collingwood street and the work | on Prof. A. C. Neish"s house on King | street west' is progressing = rapidly. modelling of the Goodwin home on Alice street into an annex to Ban Righ Hall' for the use of Queen's {lady students. The work of levelling [the grounds and garden of the new {home of Dr. and Mrs. F. Etherington | jon University avenue is also showing marked progress. | promises to_be in even more beauti- | ful array for the Old Boys' Reunion | | Week this summer. BICYCLE WAS STOLEN FROM THE COLLEGIATE A Lad With a 'Wheel Was | Rounded Up at Gana- noque. At noon on Monday, a lad named McMillan, son of J. F. McMillan, Clergy street west, reported to the police that his brand new bicycle' had been stolen from the Collegiate | Institute. About the same time, the local. police received a telephone message from Gananoque, stating that a lad was in that town endea- voring to sell a new bicycle. The police in Gananoque were ordered to hold the lad and take possession of the bicycle, as it was believed that the youngster had the missing | wheel. Detective Mullinger and Mr. J. F. McMillan left for Gananoque at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon by auto, to investigate the case. DONNELLY COMPANY RELEASES ELM BAY Which Ran Aground at the Fairhaven Outer Pier, While Coal Laden. coal laden went The steamer Elm Bay, from Fairhaven ta Montreal, en on Saturday evening. The Don- nelly Salvage & Wrecking company, of Kingston, was notified at midnight on Saturday, and immediately pro- | ceeded to the scene. The trip over | was rather slow on account of the fog. The tug Cornwall and the light- er Cobourg arrived at about ten o|- clock Sunday morning, and after tak- ing off about one hundred and s! ixtly tons of coal from the steamer, which was grounded about one hundred feet from the outer pier, the tug Corn- wall was able to release the steamer, which proceeded to Cape Vincent. The coal, which was removed, was put back in place and the steamer proceeded to Montreal, and appeared to be none the worse of her experi- ence. The tug and the lighter reach- ed Kingston on Monday morning. PROBATION NURSES. Have Réported General Hospital. The following have reported as probation nurses at the Kingston General Hospital: Miss Florence Falls. Miss C. B. Smith, Cataraqui. Miss Sylvia Howard, Delta. Miss Marion Nugent, Napanee. Miss Martha Orser, Odessa. Miss Doris Darling, Elginburg. Miss Helen Maxwell, Od Sixteen at the Cullen, Smith's are | "Dine | | Work is progressing also on the re-| en- | Kingston, always a beautiful city, | aground at the outer pier at Fairhav- | SPORT [I es ns. -- ---- A GENERAL PROTEST. | Again Method of Appointing the | | C.0.A.B. Umpires. Officials of the various clubs | the Central Ontario Amateur Base- ball League are forwarding a join | | letter to the president of the league, | | prote sting against the %election of umpires for the games this season | and asking that a meeting be called | in the near future to settle matters | and get things squared away. The | clubs are determined this year to | choose their own umpires before the season opens, and not to submit to | some' of the methods whieh caused | 50 much trouble in previous years. Secretaries also complain that | when the tentative schedule was | | sent them some time ago, tion of umpires was made on it. They | had expected that this would be | | stead a list was announced in | newspapers without any further | | consultation. Kingston officials are not saying | anything about the matter but there j2are hints that some queer doings | are taking place at the Oshawa end of the line. | Intermediate Baseball Team. | A meeting of the Kingston inter- | mediate baseball team was held in [the Hotel Randolph. There was a; very good attendance: and all were | , {In favor of the St. Lawrence League. | CCUrt this morning. [Plans were discussed for the season and it was decided to try and have | the games played at the fair grounds. | in | no men- | i Dehaney, 290; Miss Sullivan, 319; Miss DuF'lessis-- Miss Miss MacLean, 439; 439; Miss K. Sullivan, Steacy, 358. Total, 1845. LeGaron--Miss Fowler, 419; Miss Tetro, 400; Miss Cress, 413; Miss | | Martin, 389; Miss Milne, 415. Total, 2036. | Poutrinoeurs--Miss LeHeup, 403; Miss Driscoll, 425; Miss Mallen, 275; Miss McCloskey, 257; Miss Gratton, 304. Total, 1664. | Jamay---Miss Millan, 352 Miss Thompson, 388; Miss Gimblett, 432 | Mrs. Sowards, 316; Miss Boyes, 302, [Tl 1790. L'Escarbet--Miss Kane, 370, | Miss Walsh, 270; Miss Martin, 380; Miss Draper, 347; Miss Knox, 365; Total, 1722. C. P. R. League. In the C. P. R. ten pin bowling at the College Inn Saturday night, |. Freight won two out of three games | from the Train No. 2. The results were as follows: i Freight--Mcllguham, 495; | ertora, 433; Archibald, 401; | 397; McPherson, 396. Total, 2122. Train No. 2--Dart, 281; Nichol- | son, 433; Scrutton, 415; Javell, 494; | Cooper. 3 71. Total 1944. HEARD ON THE STREET | Ruth- Gow, Local Briefs Qathered by Re- | porters---What the Merch- { ants Are Offering. There was no session of police | 21st Battalion Club Rummage Armouries, Tuesday, 10 a.m. Y.W.C. A. Rummage Sale, corner It was decided to have a meeting | Ring aod Olarence greets, Thurs- of the St. Lawrence League in the {council chambers Tuesday evening. {Four representatives were elected to {represent Kingston at the meetin} | |and word was received from Brock- ville that their | would be here. ed in baseball are invited to attend | the meeting. I -- | The Umpire Question. It was announced to-day | President C. M. Anderson of the | Central Ontario Amateur Baseball | League had received an official pro- |test from Noble Steacy, president of the local team, over the appointment jof umpires, the chief objection being Gloster and Benson of Toronto. Benson communicated with Ander- son and stated that seeing his ap- pointment was not unanimous among the teams of the league, he desired to resign. Alec Kay of Peterboro and George Sullivan of Kingston bave been -asked to accept appoint- ments on the staff of umpires. To Begin Practice. Mr. Noble Steacy, president of the local C.0.B.L. team, informed the Whig -this morning that the team would start practising at the end of this week. A light workout was held Saturday afternoon. Wholesalers Have Entered. C. O. Chamberlain, secretary of the Soft Ball League, informed the | nw hig on Monday morning that the ' Wholesalers" had entered a team in the league which made eleven teams in the grouping. It is expect- ed that the "Publishers" will decide to play and this will make a twelve- team league. p-- Saturday's Golf Play. The usual Saturday sweep was held at the golf links Saturday after- noon. The course is looking very well, but is a little soft in places. The results were as follows: Capt. Westmoreland 81 less Prof. Graham .106 less 32--74 Dr. Austin 91 less 16--75 T. J. Rigney 97 less 223--176 Dr. Etherington... 94 less 18-76 Major Lafferty ... 104 less 28--176 Mr. Willis 103 less 25--78 Prof. Wilgar .... 104 less 26--78 11--70 Rice's Team Win Exhibition. "Lex" Rice played in Kitchener's first game when they played an ex- hibition match with Niagara," win- ning 5-1, Miss Marjorie Robinson, Perth. Miss Ruth Collins, Harrowsmith. Miss Mabel Botting, Harrowsmith, Miss Carol Sexsmith, Napanee. Miss Myrtle Clark, Westbrooke. Miss A. J. Seals, Gananoque. Miss Unith Knight, Kingston. Miss Rita Ferguson, Inverary, Miss Roberta Vince, Kingston. Champlain e. Bowling in the Champlain gue at the Alleys resulted as follows: DeMonte---Miss Allen, 458; Miss McMahon, 435; Miss Matthews, 581; Mra, Nesbitt, 434; Miss Thompson, 303. Tetal, 2211: | day, Hall, | Uglow's. representatives | All persons interest- | that | April 30th, 1.30 p.m. Recital, Ernest Hess, Convocation May 2nd. Tickets 50 cents, at Tommy Robinson has rejurned home from Toronto, where he spent a most enjoyable time. Mr. Swaine, plano tuner. Orders received at 100 Clergy street west, 'phone 564w. Miss G. Ledger, Gananoque, was the guest of Miss Marjorie Lawler, Rideau street, over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. T. N. Snyth, Nap- anee, spent the week-end at Lons- dale with their cousin, Mr. and Mrs. Waddington. The Oddfellows of this city are planning to have the convention for Ontario meet here in 1926. About 1,000 wi'l attend it. Towards eleven o'clock on Sunday evening there was evidence of a lively thunderstorm off to the south west. Flashes were quite bright and a few rolls of thunder were audible, tut the storm did not strike King- ston. At the meeting of the Board of Trade to be held on Tuesday even- ing, the secretary, H. D. Wightman, will give a report of the organization meeting held in Toronto of the "Tourist Association of Ontario." Other business. of importance will also be taken up at this meeting. CONFESSES HE SLEW MISSING MAN IN 1921 Resident of Shoal Lake, Mani- toba, Tells Police He Was the Murderer. Shoal Lake, Man., April 27. John Kooten of Shoal Lake has con- fessed to the slaying of Dymtro Czayka on or about Nov. 5th, 1921, Sergt. L. Batsch of the Manitoba Provincial Police announced today. Czayka boarded at Kooten's house and was last seen on Nov, 5th, 1921. Kooten was arrested at the time/but contended that the missing man' had returned to Austria. No body hav- ing been discovered, Kooten was al- lowed his liberty on his own recog- nizance. On Sunday last constables visited Kooten who is ill and ob- tained a confession to the effect that he killed Czayka with an axe and then burned the body in a small outhouse. The police found the re- mains of Czayka. The skull had ap- parently been split with a sharp in- strument. Damages of $7,500. At Hamilton, Judge Gault award- ed Prof. James Mills and his wife, West Hamilton, $7,600 damages Lea Frontenac Bowlin against Frank E. Fallon, formerly of Kingston, but whose present ad- dress is unknown. The action arose over an accident on the Dundas high- 'way last September, Mr. Fallon ran dogn Mrs. Mills with his automc- bile. Some of her injuries are of a permanent nature, Dr' MacMillen tes- tified. BUILDING COLLAPSES DURING FURIOUS STORM | NEW YORK CANDY STORE Home-made Candy and Ice Cream Parlor TRY OUR, "ARCTIC PIE"--Ice Cream with Milk Chocolate Coat- 814 PRINCESS STREET "PHONE 1400w, THE MELODY SHOPPE Everything in Music. Headquarters for latest Brunswick Records. OPPOSITE GRAND OPERA HOUSE - STOCK MARKETS (Reported by Johnston & Ward, 86 Princess street, members of the' Montreal and Toronto Stock Ex- changes.) New York. April 27, 1.30 p.m. Amer. Loco. . . Amer. Can. . Baldwin Loco. . B. & O.. . California Pete. . Chandler Motors. . C.P.R. vo wuss Cosden Oil. ... Crucible Steel. . General Asphalt International Nickle. . .e Inter Marine Pfd.. .. .. .. Marland Oil. . wr ye Kelly Springfield. . New Haven. . N.Y. C. . Northern Pacific. Pan. Amer. Pete. . Pan. Amer. Pete '"B" Pacific Oil. RE aE Producers & Refiners Pierce Pete. . Royal Dutch. . Sou. Pacifte Sinclair Oil. . Skelly Oil. . Shell Oil. . Studebaker. . Texas Oil. . Union Pacific. . U. 8. Ruboer.. .e U. 8. Steel., .. .. .. Wabash... .. .. .. Montreal. April 27th, 1.30 p.m.-- Abitibi Power ... Asbestos Atlantic Sugar Bell Telephone .,.. Brazilian .... . Brompton British Empire Steel Com. British Empire Steel 1st Pfd. British Empire Steel 2nd Pfd. Can. Converters Can. Cement Com. Can. Cement Pfd. Can. 8. S. Com. Can. 8./8. Pfd. Detroit ..,,v.... Dom. Bridge ... Dom. Textile Dom. Canners ... Hollinger ..... Industrial Alcohol | Laurentide ,.,.... Mackay ew Montreal Power ...... B. C. Fishing .. . we National Breweries Com. National Breweries Pfd. Ogilvie .... Ont. Steel Products Ottawa Power .. Penman's ..... Price Bros. Quebec Power Spanish River Com. Spanish River Pfd. Shawinigan Smelters Steel of Canada . Twin City .....cc00 civveeaw 63 Wabasso ... pa 1 1 Wayagamack 27 sdew GRAIN QUOTATIONS. Chicago. April 27th, 1.30 p.m, - PHONE 1b8. --~---- Kingston Ice] Company Ltd. | Guaranteed | Pure Ice Cut in limits fixed by the Board of Health after being certified by Queen's University Laboratories. Use ice and save foods Prompt and cheerful service. Telephone 1307. Nights and Sundays 1169. CANADIAN PACIFIC Train Times Change SUNDAY, MAY 3rd. | om mr - ff ---------------------------------- Hardwood Floors Yes, we can lay your Oak Floors or those Oak Stairs. Also any repair work necessary W. H. Hubble 28 Plum Street 'Phone 1480w. | 1 SPECIAL SERVICES OF SALVATION 'ARMY ~-e Held During the Week-end-- A District Conference Held on Monday. The visiting Salvation Army offi- cers, Col. Miller, fleld secretary; Lieut.-Col. and Mrs. Walton, divi« sional commanders, and Major Bloss, assistant social secretary from Toronto, with the corps officers, Bn- sign and Mrs. Bosher and Lieut. Ritchie, were kept very busy durifig the week-end. On Saturday evening in the cita- del, Lieut.-Col. Walton introdubed Col. Miller, and Ensign Bosher in & few words expressed his apprecia- tion of having the distinguished visitors here. Major Bloss, who was in charge of the Kingston Corps twenty years ago, said that he was glad to have the privilege of meet- ing his old friends in this historic city. Colonel Miller then gave a splendid lecture entitled "Under Two Flags," dealing with the Sal- vation Army's Work in the Army and Navy. He used many fillustra- tions to show how Salvationists were fighting under two flags, the Union Jack and the flag of the Salvation Army. He also explained the mean-' ing of the Army colors and also how the Union Jack was formed. He referred to the statement that the sun never sets of the Union Jack, this also could be said about the flag of the Salvation Army. The Naval and military League was established in 1894 by Lieut..Col. Murray, 0.8. E., daughter of General Sir Joha Murray, K.C.B. A number of soldiers gathered at 7 a.m. Sunday to pray the blessings of God on the many services that were to be held. Colonel Miller addressed the young men at 9.30 a.m. in the Y.M. C.A. Mrs. (Lieut.Col.) Walton conduct~ ed the service in the Home for the Aged while Major Bloss conducted fhe service In the county jail at which two men professed conver. ' sion. 39% | inspirational character. 41% 42% | The holiness meeting was of an Col. Wal- ton led the first part of the service, then Col. Miller gave a holiness Ae | dress. In the afternoon, Col. Miller, jor Bloss, Ensign Bosher and + band, under the baton of Bandm Cn Otten, held a - meeting fn 151% | penitentiary. LLA2TH | Col. The steamer Jaska cleared Satur- day for Oswego. The steamer Mary Datyaw cleared Sunday for Oswego. The tug, Mary B. Hall, and \/ lighter, Mamie, owned by -s Don- nelly & Salvage company, left for Morrisburg, where they will be sta- tioned during the season. of naviga- tion. J. R. Lobb, Picton, has resumed his Rt the Soward company's At the citadel at the same time, | well-attended service, the taking for his subjeet, "The Pearl Great Price." A large congregation gi for the evening service, Col.