| Eriday, May 7. 1826, a POSSE NAKES SEARCH FOR MISSING WARDEN Olarke Russell of Bancroft Dis- appeared on Monday-- Wolves Plentifyl. -- Belleville, May 7.~--Missing since Monday afternoon when he went out on a tour of inspection, the disag - pearance of Clarke Russell, game and fisheries inspector, with head- quarters at the village of Bancroft, is causing great anxiety to friends and relatives. ' Inspector Russell went out pre--| sumably without supplies of any lof men in Kingston by the steamers kind as is his custom. He left the {wintering here. 'Besides this the home of E. Vardy, .near Bancroft, promising to return the same even- Ing to spend the night, after which be intended to take a companion with him, purposing to head for Egan Creek, about - twelve miles south of Bancroft. This section of the country is very densely wooded and wolves are frequently seen about by trappers and heard at night by the scattering of farmers in that dis- triet. As the hours wore on and Inspec- tor Russell failed to return, resi- dents of the vicinity, became very anxious for his welfare, 80 much 80 that yesterday, the fourth day of his absence, a posse of twenty, headed by Constable McCoy, set out at an sarly hour. Constable Russell is a married §¢ man,the father of four children, and the anxiety has naturaly increased to a high piteh, especially in the fact that shots have been heard in the wooded section in which he disap- peared. Mrs. Russell, however, has every confidence that her husband is detained by some minor matter or by business of inspection, Carloads of Fruit Coming. Oranges 20c, 30c, 40c, 60¢c, 60c, 70¢ per dosen. Pine apples $1.75 per | | strike. dozen, 17¢ each. Strawberries every day at Carnoveky's. ------------ The sailfish has a huge fin which stands up from its back like a safl. Prepared by us may be relied on to be prepared from the purest ingredients. The Proprietor directly super- vises this department -- thas every prescription is filled as competently as though by the Physician himself. A trial is convincing. 'Phone 59 for Satisfaction in All Drug Wants. FOR SALE 000-~Brick, 10 rooms, B. and rick: oD ums, #7,000--Brick, 10 rooms, electricity and gas; hot water heat; h.w. floors; mear Chalmers' church, HOUSES for sale and rest all over the city a's Real Estate E SPECIALS Ge (Sl aL \ R* A Yi' py... | | { Four steamers of the Mathews | Steamship Line, four of the Bay {and three of the Key Line are the only . outside steamers which | wintered in the Kingston harbor dur- | |ing the past winter still*in port. It Is expected that two of the Key Line will clear from their winter {quarters Saturday and the steamers of the other lines early next week. With the clearance of the remain- |ing steamers, marine activities in {the Kingston harbor will drop back |to the regular routine. During 'the past winter and the spring, employ- ment has been afforded to hundreds steamers were very beneficial to the merchants in general and the marine provisioners. The boats which win- tered in Kingston left thousands of dollars here through the purchasing of their equipment and provisions and giving employment. The Canada Steamship Lines steamer Glenross, which wintered at Collingwood, was lengthened ninety- five feet at the yards of the Colling- wood Bhipbuilding Company. THOUSAND ISLANDS MAY GET BENEFIT Of the British Strike--More Tourists May Come This Way. T Darlingside, (On the St. Law- rence), May 7.--It is expected that the Alexandria Bay jitney boats will start on their 40 mile ramble among the islands about 16th May. It is also expected that many people will come to the Thousand Islands much earlier this year owing to the strike |in Great Britain. Doubtless many people who usually go to Burope will come to the St. Lawrence, owing to conditions brought about by the Mr. and Mrs. I. P. Wiser of Miami, Fla., arrived at their summer home here yesterday. Mrs. B. Myers of Rochester, N.Y., is expected at her cottage, Club Is- land, in a few days. Mrs. Myers is always among the first to arrive at the St. Lawrence, in the spring and the last to depart in the fall. Mrs. Myers has been coming to the river for some yaars. She spent the winter in California. James Chisamore of Larue Island has added much to the appearance of his home by painting it. W. Neddo was a recent visitor at John Patterson's. ° Harry Kirker who has been spend- ing a few weeks at his home in this vicinity left on Monday for Gowdy, New Ontario. Mrs. James Chisamore, Sr. who has been somewhat indisposed, 1a much better. ------------ LANGUAGE ON STAMPS, French Member Urges Alternate Is sues in French. Ottawa, May 7--P. A. Seguin (Liberal - L'Assomption, Montcalm) has placed the following question on the order paper of the House of Commons: "Can the Government give assurance that, when any fur- ther issue . of postage or excide stamps is made, they wil] earry out the provisions of our constitution by issuing them in both languages? "If the stamps are to be issued in one. language only, would it not be the proper course to have an Eng- lish and French issue alternately so as to satisfy the wishes of an impor- tant part of our populatioi?" ---------------------- Tax Rate Is Higher. Midland, May 7.--The tax rate was set at 43 mills at the regular meeting of the Town Council, being an increase of two mills over the previous year. Work is now started on a programme of permanent pave- ment, while last year a consider- able amount of cement walks as well as sewers were laid. mn . Some spider webs are so strong that birds can be caught in them, Tweddell's for best values in top coats, $18 to $25. If you wish to have a calling card or a catalogue printed, The British ment is always at your service. | { | 1 | | after receiving homage from hall of the palace of Bangkok. ee. THE AVERAGE WAGE OF Is $12 a Week--Locomotive Engineers Get $24 and Motormen $185. London, May 7.--That the coal miners are among 'the lowest paid industrial workers in Great Britain the latest statistics published by the half of the year 1925, and the of- ficial publication states that they apply only to certain grades, and do not cover the entire industries. According to ' these figures the maximum possible weekly earnings of the miners for the period given $13), but the actual earnings were the average for the whole of Great Britain, but there was a considerable divergence in the rates in different areas. All other areas referred to in the statistics were equally subject to divergence, higher rates being paid in London and some other big cities than id small towns and country areas. Railwaymen vared from 102 shil- lings ($24.48) for locomotive en- gineers to 52 shillings for laborers. Tramwaymen averaged 659 shillings conductors, but the highest paid motormen received 73 shillings. The masons' average in large towns exceeded 73 shillings, cabinet. makers 74, but in London 82, print- ers 73. Shoemakers varied from 57 to 50 shillings, according to the cost NEW KING, FRESH FROM BATH IN GOLD TUB, BLESSES | CONSORT After bathing in a tub of gold and being anointed at eight | oints of the compass as a sign of his authority in every diree- | tion, Prajadipok was crowned new king of Siam, and ascended | the golden throne. Here he is shown blessing his consort, | members of the royal family. | Coronation ceremonies took place in the picturesque 'Baisal | BRITISH COAL MINERS is apparent from an examination of Trades Union Congress. These cover totalled 54 shillings (approximately, | for motormen and 54 shillings for i | rn A A AIA Arc tt Natassia nay | | SHIPPED OUT LOGS. -------- | Carloads Were Sent to Ottawa From | Elphin, ] Mississippi, May b.--Messrs B. Olmstead and T. Olmstead have gone |" {to Chesterville to work in the saw- | mill. A number of men from Elphin | shipped two carloads of logs to Ot- tawa last week, Mr. and Mrs. D.! jmstead visited with friends in| ingston last week. Mrs. Earl Mc-| Guire and children, Billie and Ilene, | { Kingston, are visiting with the form- {er's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William | | Kirkham. Mrs. W. A. Geddes and daughter: | | Alice, visited with friends in Kings- | [ton last week. Wiliam Riddell, | Colborne, spent the week-end at lis home here. William Dowdell, Elphin, | spent Sunday at E. Olmstead's. W. | A. Geddes made a business trip to | [Ottawa this week. Miss Box, Snow | about 50 shillings ($12). This was |poad, spent, Saturday with her | cousin, Miss Vera Dick. | RE The Stillmans Home. » New York, May 7.~~Returning With her husband on the Olympie Yesterday from their "second honey- moon," which marked the end of five years of litigation and attend- ant publicity concerning their | martial | troubles. Mrs. James A. | Stillman characterized the whole | sensational affair as "an educational | thing." She said that she would | act in exactly the same manner if | she "had to go through it all again." | Mr. Stillman would not commit | himself as to whether he would | recognize Guy Stillman, the baby | whose parentage he denied in his| divorce case. y drastic economies on wanted S : Offering man are mentioneda few of the many chandise. Herein ues on sale. 975 ped in the finest, all-wool fabrics, man-tailored, nge of sizes and colors. Each garment is tagged lar price--your choice at just HALF. ina full ra with its re Saturday at Steacy's!! pring mer- vr special val- Eon 24 SMART, NEW Spring Suits! Half Price Regular $15.00 to $50.00 SATURDAY 0 to *25.00 SILK HOSIERY ~all new shades, 49¢ & 69c pr. MILLINERY _ Saturday, $2.95 New shapes, Silk and Straw. new styles and colorings, in French Felt, / of living. Carpenters, plumbers and tee brieklayers received 73 shillings, The first successful attempt to pro- In the engineering industries the duce artificial silk commercially was highest pay was 61 shillings and the made jn Fragce, lowest 40; shipbuilders' highest 58 Gorillas probably live to be 30 or and lowest 38; bakers 68 to 60. 40 years old. With regard to hours of labor the miners had an advantage, under ' ground men working_a uniform 7- hour shift. The ironwWorkers had an 8-hour shift, rallwaymen and tram- waymen 48 hours weekly, building | trades 46 1-2 hours, shoemakers. | textile workers and bakers 48, en- gineering and shipbuilding 47. ee -------------- MacDONALD AND THOMAS. -- Compared by London Mail to Lenin and Trotsky, London. May 7.--The Daily Mail says there are mow two Govern. . ments In Great Britain, one the law- Cc ful Government representing 40. ' 000,000. persons, and the other an ROASTS bb. -------- "unconstitutional, revolutionary Gov- a ------------------------------------------ PORK 'SAUSAGE 20c. Ib. ernment representing 3,600,000 FIRST QUALITY WESTERN BEEF The paper declares that ome of these Governments must 80. "We are not going, to see J, H. Thomas and Ramsay MacDonald imitating the work of Lenin and Troteky here," The Daily Mail says of the Labor leaders. "Nor will the Brit. ish people--which is entirely differ. eent from the pathetic, submissive mujiks of Russia---submit to such an - odious tyranny." ' CHUCK ROASTS, 16¢. Wife of British Premier . Seganines Auto gervies § © HICK RIBS London, May 7--Mrs. Stanley ler, has plunged int6 the wational a struggle to keep up trafsportation i PRIME RIBS trade unionists." Baldwin, wife of the British Prem. by organizing a special fleet of au. } HOUSE FURNISHINGS Get our new, low prices on Congoleum Rugs, Rugs, Mats, Curtainings, Drapery Goods, Window Shades, Floor Oilcloths and Linoleums. DRASTICALLY REDUCED ! - Here is a wonderful opportunity of se- curing a smart, new Coat at less than the manufacturer's cost. 75 in all the new shades and fabrics at these give-away prices. \J $12.50 to $16.50 values . .... . SATURDAY $ 8.95 $17.50 to $21.50 values . ....... SATURDAY 10.95 $22.50 to values ........ SATURDAY $14.95 $2501 Sago vee 17 SATURDAY stess ree Th pes $37.50 to $40.00 values . | SATURDAY $24.95