THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG Founded 1847. 'SPRING HATS SPRING SHIRTS Spring Suits and Top Coats Giving value is one of the best habits we've acquired--in fact, a ' determined, definite policy of ours that's particularly true in these Spring Suits and Top Coats at these attractive value-giving prices-- #20 to *35 ALL PRICES BETWEEN LIVIN GSTON'S 75-79 BROCK STREET "If Off Y. our Route It Pays To Walk" ELECTRIC SAW You remember the old method where the butcher stands at his block and saws and saws. Haven't you often wondered if there was not an easier and more sanitary method of cutting «* ; * Our ELECTRIC SAW fulfills the bill. The meat is simply placed on a plate and shoved through the Band Saw in much the same way as you would cutswood. The result is that instead of the old method of sawing and cutting, the operation is all done by the saw in one movement, More Sanitary--More Economical Besides your Roasts are all neatly joint. ed and not hacked by a cleaver. You save fully ninety-nine cents on this deal Valued at $1.75, with the following deal: 1 CHIPSO (LARGE) 9 CAKES. & G. or GOLD i 'CITY: AND DISTRICT Army Signalling. * 'Young men wishing to take course report at Armouries 7.30 p.m. Wed- { nesday, March 10th. Mr. John McKelvey Better. Mr. John M¢Kelvey, who has been | seriously ill, is now making splendid progress towards recovery. Heads Eligible List. Charles S. Scott, Brockville, heads the list of eligibles established by the Civil Service' Commission for the position of prison guard fireman at the Portsmouth penitentiary. Subject Tonight. "Who are the devils' best three friends in Kingston?" Wednesday night, "The Devil's Church." At 7.456, New Church, Alfred Street. All invited. Purchased Fine Team. R. 8. Kesler, Cape Vincent, N.Y, was on Wolfe Island lasg Thursday, where he purchased & matched pair of black Percherons for the D. L. Fitzgerald farm, Grenadier Island. The teim weighed 3,100 pounds. Cases Laid. Over. It was expected that several citiz- ens would be before Magistrate Far- tell on Tuesday morning, charged with not having secured 1926 mark- ers for their autos, but the cases were deferred. On 'Special Train. The Rose Marie Company, con- sisting of 100 people, will arrive in the city on Sunday, April 4th, by a special C.N.R. train. They will leave here by special train on the follow- ing Wednesday Yor Ottawa. On Summer School Staff. B..D. Marwick, principal of the Kemptville High School, has again received appointment as assistant instructor in biology at Queen's University during the summer ses- sion of 1926. He will supervise first and second year biology. Dr. Humphrey's Lecture. Dr. George Humphrey delivered the weekly lecture in the Queen's University extension series on Mon- day afternoon, when he spoke "on musical talent. During the lecture, Dr. Humphrey made a number of tests on members of the audience. Recommendation Soon. The case of Clarence Settell is now under consideration by the re- niission branch of the federal depart- ment of justice, and recommenda- tions bearing upon it will be made to the minister some time this week. Settell is serving a three-year term in Portsmouth penitentiary for theft of Ontario Hydro-Electric funds. 's Dinner. On February 16th, the New York Society of Queen's University held their annual banquet at the Cana- dian Club, about forty alumni being present. Dr. John Watson, professor emeritus 'of philosophy 'of Queen's, spoke on "Real Democracy" and lat- er told stories reminiscent of the University forty years ago. Bay of Quinte Conference. The annual meéting of the Bay of Quinte Conference of the United Church of Canada will be held in Kingston, beginning May 26th, at 8 p.m. The laymen will: meet for or- ganization and work dt 8 p.m. on the above date. The Conference will continue over Sunday. A full agen- da will be printed later. Removing to Renfrew. 8. J. Moore, one of Campbeliford's best known residents, has been ap- pointed manager of the O'Brien woollen factories in Renfrew, and has left for that town to take over the duties of Nw position in which his friends are convinced he will be successful. It isstwenty-one years since Mr. Moore came from Montreal to Campbeliford to become nager of what was then the Trent oollen Mills, but what is now]. known as the Campbeliford Cloth owmpany. " ik Dr. Ryan at Trial. Referring to the trial of Arthur Moon, charged with murdering Clay- ton McWilliams and John McGie, at Belleville, the Belleville Ontario has the following: "Dr. Edward Ryan, superinten- dent of Rockwood Hospital, was in court under the direction. of the At- torney-General's department, with instructions to take the stand efther way Jor the defence or the 'prosecu- -- 7 * Case Was Adjourned. " Hugh Morrison, . Brockville, ap- pearsd before Judge Dowsley, charged with injuring Tvan Moore, Augusta township, The injuries were received by Moore last August, when he was run down by a motor cycle driven by the accused om the pro- '¥incial highway west of Prescott. Moore was severely iiijured and has his sixty-fifth year. He was born in Picton and lived his entire life in Prince Edward County. For many years he carried on the occupation |i of farming just outside Picton, the Raynor homestead being one of the interesting landmarks of that his- toric county, R. H. Raynor, Belle- ville; manager of Riggs Garage, is a son of deceased. Successful Music Students, At the Toronto Conservatory of music examinations held in Belleville recently, the following were success- ful: Senior form in Composition-- Marjorie Hickerson; Junior History, Dorothy Lambert, Primary Theory, ist class honors, Dorothy Lambert, Llementary Theory, 1st class honors, Marguerite Starr; honors, Violet Os- dex, Gertrude Simmons, William Joh Anderson Passes. William John Anderson, a well- known farmer of Glen Buell, passed aWay on' Friday after an illness of about four days. The deceased was seventy-four years of age. .Surviv- ing are four sons and two daughters: John H. Anderson, Detroit, Mich.; Joseph E.,. Leonard and James An- derson, Glen Buell; Mrs, John Pet- tem, Glen Buell, and Mrs. Charles Pattimore, Athens. Joseph Ander- son and Miss Matilda Anderson, Tin Cap, are surviving brother and sis- ter. . : Curlers Have Weekly Luncheon. The weekly luncheon held at the Smith's Falls Curling Club, on Fri- day last, was, as Qisual, very success- ful, about 70 members being present, Rev. Thomas Brown, of the local United Church, and Rev. Mr. Thomp- son, of Easton's Corners, were guests of the club, and both were heard in humorous speeches. G, E, Evans was the official speaker of the evening, and delighted the gathering with a very interesting story of the life of Col. Thos. Lawrence. Tax On Gasoline Tanks. The question of placing a tax on gasoline tanks and pumps was be- fore fhe City Council on Monday night, on the recommendation of the Board of Works. The committee re- commended that a tax of §20 per year 'be placed on all pumps, and a by-law was prepared to govern the instillation, etc., of pumps and tanks along with the tax to be imposed, hut after considerable discussion, it wag decided on motion of Ald. An- derson, to refer the matter back to the Board of Works. Kiwanis' Ice Marnival. Elaborate preparations = for the Kiwanis Ice Carnival have been completed and all is in readiness for the big event of Wednesday night, Speed skaters, fancy skaters, comedians and many other perform- ers of the blades will feature in the greatest carnival ever attempted to be staged in Kingston. The val- uable prizes being offered for 'the best' costumes have created a great deal of interest and competition and costumes of all makes and descrip- tions are sure to be in evidence at the Kiwgnis Carnival. The seat sale has been very heavy and it is ex- pected that a very large attendance will mark. the event. " Death of Mrs, John Dickey. Following an illness of about three months, Mrs. Sarah Cynthie Dickey, widow of John Dickey, passed away Thursday at her home, Yonge Mills, at the age of seventy-four years, The late Mrs. Dickey was born in the township of Elizabethtown, daughter of the Tate Mr. and Mrs, Sidney Cole. Her husband predeceased her sev- eral years ago ahd surviving to mourn her loss are two sons, Messrs. Oris W. Dickey, at home; John Le- roy Dickey, Brockville; a brother and a sister, Peter Cole and Mrs. John Hudson, Kingston Road, Brock- ville. Mrs. Dickey was a Presbyter- fan in religion and attended Mal- lorytown church. Harold Green, Westbort, appear- ed before Magistrate J. Albert Page, Broekville, charged with subordina- tion of perjury, and was remanded to jail for a week. Bail was fixed at $10,000. DAILY MEMORANDUM. at Palace Rink to-nignt. Ping ax Puchre and Dance to-night. Wednesday and 7>Taraday ~ BROOM Dust Pan Free (Value Sey --® --continue to be very important - choose. 20 inches wide. season that have taken New York and Paris by KINGSTON'S GREATEST SHOPPING CENTRE PRINTED CREPES Ncosday. March 1926.3 ; and SILKS "Make their bow for Spring Frocks. In boundless variety in this Spring- time array of dress materials. 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