Daily British Whig (1850), 11 May 1926, p. 12

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¥ A ner Tob D ne BREA S Hee WH Gee Founded 1847. Every Man WHO LIKES HIS SUIT Tailored to his measure Should participate in this event ~ For *45 We will make to your : order a SUIT from a great range of fine Spring and Sum- mer Suitings, also Blue Botany Yarn, West of England Worsteds, Indigo dye, guaran- teed color. Our splendid Tailoring is strongly en- dorsed by the city's best dressers. COME IN FOR A LOOK! LIVINGSTON'S 75-79 BROCK STREET If Off Your Route It Pays To Walk | CITY AND DISTRICT { During the Month of May. Oranges 20c dozen, pine apples, 15¢ eacl™ Strawberries lowest prices | daily at Carnovsky's. Repairs to Buildings. Judging by the number of per- mits issued at the office of the city | engineer, a good deal of repair work { is going on around the city. | Preached to Niagara Synod. | tario, preached the synod sermon at the opening of the Synod of the diocese of Huron at London, Ont, on Monday evening. Bean Craig returned to Kingston to-day. Market Small Tuesday. Only a few farmers attended the market on Tuesday, the disagreeable weather being responsible for the small attendance.' Very few buyers were in evidence, and some of the farmers left the market early. Housecleaning Days. The housecleaning days are here. In spite of the cold and rainy weather, the housewives have to get at this work. These are the days when hubby and the members of the family have to be satisfied ~ with lunch served on the sewing machine. Had No Meeting. Owing to the fact that there was no special business to come before the committee, there was no meet- ing called of the civic fire and light committee on Tuesday afternoon. A meeting of the Board of Works will be held on Wednesday afternoon. Use the Garbage Cans. Kingston streets look shabby with their litter of soiled papers, bags, cartons and paper cases. People should help keeping the streets free of rubbish. The garbage can is used for waste, not the streets, Y's Men's Club. The local Y's Men's Club held a meeting at the Y.M.C.A. Monday evening with a very good attendance. Several matters of business were discussed and the meeting was fol- lowed by a rehearsal for the minstrel show. Kingston Presbytern Meets. Rev. J. W. Stephen, moderator, is presiding at the meeting of Presby- tery being held in Belleville to-day The meetingl~Waxs called to discuss the call exténded to Rev. Mr, Simp- son, of Stirling, from the Presbyter- fan congregation at Asburn, near Whitby. Boys Will Be Boys. A number of boys have laid out a minature golf links on the vacant property at the corner of King and Alfred streets. The hazards are many - / : bn Buy Pineapples Now-- Best Price, Best Condition for Preserving. ANDERSON'S © QUALITY - LARGER MARKET - SERVICE Retail 2600 Wholesale 1767 'Office 365w - QUALITY SUPREME t passing over our counters must first pass a strict test in regards to QUALITY, and when you consider that PURE FOOD is the MAINSTAY OF LIFE it pays to buy when this factor rules supreme, e : . We realize fully our responsibility to our patrons, and at all © times aim to GUARD THEIR HEALTH insofar as foodstuffs aro concerned and to give SERVICE and SATISFACTION. We are pleased to quote the following prices for this week's selling. Out-of-town customers, the mail is the way to order. Prices F.O0.B. Kingston. For wholesale requirements get in - _. touch with our Wholesale Department. ; ORANGES-- (Juicy, sweet Fruit), dozen . . 25c., 20¢., 87c., 46c. SUCUMBERS (from Florida), pound NEW CABBAGE (Carolina), 1b. NEW POTATOES (good size) sh ment. Season now in full These offerings are the best for Each Dozen Crate = 35c. 1 $390 : $5.75 : 28¢. 00 $5.75 $550 and the greens are just a trifle rough, but the youngsters seem to have a good time. To Make Inspection. The Highway Committee of the County left Tuesday morning to make an inspection of the county roads. As Chief Engineer R. C. Muir was unable to be present, they wers accompanied by Capt. Smythe, a departmental engineer. Council Will Adjourn. The city council will hold two 'more meetings and then adjourn for the summer months. Providing the fair grounds, by-laws, to be voted on next Monday is ecarrted, the necessary steps will be taken to carry on the work at the fair grounds during the summer months. Rev. Binney S. Black, pastor of Good Will Congregation church, Syracuse, N.Y., was given $100 in gold and a bill-fold containing $60 §| at a panty given by about 130 mem- | bers of his church, at the home o Mrs. Louis Roberts, 520 Roberts avenue. He is a Queen's University graduate, and was for years a resi- dent of Kingston. Picton's Assessment. Business assessment $249,360.00, income $44,628.68; total aggregate I132.785,644.34. The 1925 roll show- | ed: Business assessment $176,420, }| income $29,113.46; total aggregate I! $2,041,163. Showing an increase in | the 1926 roll over 1925 of business | assessment $72,940, income $16. ] | | | Given $160 in Purse. 518.22. Total aggregate increase $744,481.34 or 36.47 per cent. Suing for Damages. The first case called at the Su- preme Court, Belleville, on Monday was McLaren vs. Osterhout. It arose out of an automobile accident which occurred at the village of Frankford ion April 7th, 1925. An X-ray pie- ture was taken and the fracture set on the leg of Aileen McLaren, aged ten. This necessitated six weeks' treatment. Experiencing trouble the limb was later rebroken and she spent six weeks in Kingston Hospital iin recuperation, | Rev. W. W. Craig, Dean of On-| daughter. Her grand-daughter got out of the car to open a gate but could not manage it. Mrs. Brezee attempted to get out and help her, when the car started backwards throwing Mrs. Brezee off the run- ning board to the ground fracturing her shoulder. She was brought to the public hospital, Smith's Falls, and is resting comfortably. Enfertained at Dinner. A dinner was held Monday night at-the Canadian Military Institute, Toronto, in homor of Major-General Sir George Cory, K.B.E., C.B., D.§. D., Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Army in India, and a distinguished graduate of the Royal Military College, Kingston. After dinner General Cory gave a most in- teresting address to the members of the institute on "Military Problems of Modern India." Lake Higher During April. Lake Ontario was 244.92 feet above sea level, mean average dur- ing the month of April which is .78 foot higher tham it was in March, although since 1869 the April level has averaged only\.59 foot higher than March. The lake is lower how- ever, thad™fn April a year ago and 1.13 fee} below the' average stage of April for the last ten years. It is considerably lower than the high stage of 'April, 1886, ard only a trifle above the low stage of April, 1872. Based on past records the monthly mean level for May is like- ly to be about / 245.3 and not less than 244.7, DIVISION COURT CASE OVER PRICE OF MILK in Which the Plaintiff Was Awarded Sum of $131 and Costs. In Division Court, Tuesday morn- ing, Judg# Madden heard a case con- cerning the winter price for milk, bought by the distributer from the producer. The case was breught by N. J. Babcock against David Baker. Bab- cock claimed that $2.20 per hundred weight was the price received by all the producers from the distributors for milk during the winter months. Baker claimed that he had a defi- nite agreement with Babcock to supply milk at $2.00. The evidence was, very contradictory, gnd- the de- cision was given in favor of the plaintiff. The amount granted by the decision was $131 and costs. A. Revelle acted for Babcock and Charles Webster defended David Baker. There were a number of other cases on the docket. Decisions Are Qiven In County Court Cases | The decisions of Judge Madden in the County Court cases of Kennedy ve. Gorman and Fowlie vs. Deyo, which were heard in the latter part of last month were announced by County Clerk Wood this Tuesday motning. In the case of Kennedy vs. Gor- man, in which Kennedy asked that a chattel mortgage given by him be set aside, and the money obtained by Gorman through disposing of the goods named in the mortgage, be refunded on the 'ground that the mortgage had been altered after he had signed it, the action was dis- missed with costs. The case of Fowlie vs. Deyo con- cerned 'the sale of some feldspar. The judgment given was $383.76 and costs for the plaintiff. The defendants counter-claim was dis- missed with costs. Zinc-O-Lith will wear as long or longer than the highest grade of house paints made. Lemmon & Sons. Have your Carpets cleaned by Harvey Milne. Phone 542. New' gréeidhgas, Carnoveky's. A A, tat DAILY MEMORANDUM. AOH. euchre and dance to-night. Rummage Sale, 19 Prinoess Street, on Tuesday, May 1ith, 7 p.m, sale, Cooke's 8. 8, Brock Street, Fri afternoon, 2 o'cl 3 See our table of Scarfe's Stains. 24c. off every size can mon & Sons. House Cleaning SOMETHING YOU ARE LOOKING as : Ps ah oS PINEAPPLE Sera sssas nan size & KINGSTON'S GREATEST SHOPPING CENTRE . Watch for Big Special | Offering Thursday Morning IS IS i TH | ~ HOUSEFURNISHING WEEK AT LAIDLAW'S The Curtain and Drapery section is humming with ac- tivity this week. Busy, thrifty housewives are finding here a great and endless variety of house furnishing mater- ials that will grace and brighten the home for the coming months. 1500 YARDS Fancy Patterned Madras o 25¢ ' } i At 25c. per yard, this great assortment, new patterned Madras represents wonderful value in curtain materials. There is a range of 18 different patterns to select from --all 36 inches wideandonly.'.,. ......... 25c. yard. \ Window Blinds | Colonial Drapery 90c to $1.40 ea. | Terry Cloth, $1 yd. 87 inch Blinds in plain colors of Cream Many new and novel uses for this fine 90c. EACH Curtain Drapery material make it so 37 inch Blinds, of good quality, oiled popular. It is in heavy Terry material, finish in White only $1.15 EACH elegant in vivid 'tomes, or quiet sub- In Combinations of White and Green. dued shades are both to be found. Also in plain colors of White, Green and floral patterns on grounds of Black, I Cream : $1.40 EACH Blue, Fawn, Sand. All 86 inches wide. English Panels, $1.25 ea. Practical As Well as Economical "The added charm that panels lend to windows as well as the simplicity of appearance makes these English Pan- els so favored for summer windows. J 42 inches wide, and 2 yards long. Ready to hang with finished hem and long fringed ends.

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