a Our Special Straw Hats, $1.95 HERE'S THE SEASON'S VALUE Value so interesting that every man who _ reads this announcement will respond. In 'style, fabric and tailoring these clothes uld command considerably more than THE NEW OUTING TROUSERS The White Flannel Trousers have made way for two new summer shades, light Grey and Biscuit colors-- worn with a Blue Coat | they certainly offer a smart appearance. Several varieties to select from. $4.00 to $7.50 = JVINGSTON'S 75-79 BROCK STREET 1 Off Your Route It.Pays To Walk {of Presbyterian Limerick Brand SAUSAGE 100% pure Pork. R : IDERSON'S | e and Retail Provision Dealers ool 1767 Office 365w STORE CLOSES 1 PM. Last delivery 11 am. . Evaporated s Boinde se... You ave cordially invited Hiram BOO tins Cross 'Fish Sar. dines, tin ......,17c 500 tins Clovarleat Sal- N mon, tin .........2%c 500 tins . ins Kipper Snacks, Whitt 1 pee mon Trout Th. | 28e. THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG CITY AND DISTRICT To Make Investigations. A Belleville deputation is to visit | Kingston shortly to investigate the { working of the Public Utilities Com- { mission, Belleville Council is consid- | ering the adoption of a commission. Board of Education. | 'The Board of Education will meet | tonight, and' clear off its slate of business, in preparation for adjourn- ment until the re-opening of the schools in the fall. Keep Up the Good Work. Keep up the good work. For the fourth day this week, there was no session of the Police Court on Thurs- day. This has been an exceptionally quiet week in police circles. Hotels Are Busy. Business is brisk in the hotels of the city. Tourists are passing through the city in large numbérs, and as Kingston has many places of interest to visit, many partiés stay 4 a | day or two in the city, Appointments Made. At the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church these appoint- ments were made: To the Presbyter- ian College board of management, Brig.-Gen. A. E. Ross; to the senate College, Montreal, Rev. J. W. Stephens. Quiet at Y.M.CA. The Y.M.C.A. is somewhat desert- ed owing to the fact that-the school boys are taking up all their spare time studying in preparation for their examinations, The examina- tions start in the majority of the schools Monday. i Switch Lock Signal. The Canadian National Railway has dispensed with the services of a signalman at' the River street cross- ing, and a switch lock has been ap- plied to the semaphore signal. The trainmen must unlock the signal and operate it before using the crossing now. : short duration. The late Mrs. Brown | was in her eighty-seventh year and! had resided in the practically all her life. She was a | member of the Anglican Church and | leaves her husband and two daugh- | ters, Mrs. Rock Hubbs, Ameliasburg, |. and Mrs. Cora Velleau, Prince Ed-| ward. iar a" Busy Planting Corn, Jnnetown, June 9.--Mrs. Claud Purvis and children spent Tuesday with her sister, Mrs. Charles Baile, Purvis Street. Miss Maggie Bcott, Lansdowne, is. visiting at her home here. Egbert Avery was in Mont- real for a few days last week. Barnet Ferguson is slightly im- proved in health. Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Warpén and children visited Sunday. at Mr, Newman's, Cardinal. William Purvis is in Montreal this week. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Graham were in Brockville on Wednésday. Farmers are this week completing their slio and ear corn planting. Seeing the Capital. The Ottawa Citizen of Wednesday has the following: "Ottawa was in- vaded shortly before one o'clock by over 530, Kingstonians who journey- ed to the Capital fgom Kingston on a special C.N.R. t¥ain. The excur- sion is under the auspices of the Kingston Industrial Exhibition. 'A number of O.E.R. street cars met the big party at Contral station and con- veyed a large proportion of the visi- tors to the Dominion Experimental Farm where luncheon was served by the farm-.officials in the auditorium. There is no set programme for the party beyond the invitdition to the farm. The return of the party home is also a go-as-you-please, no special train having been reserved to take the visftors-back. Forturately the day being fine, though cloudy at times, the visitors from the Lime- stone City are seeing the Dominion Capital under happy auspices." "oy | Harold Visits Kingston | Plea for Canadian M i Miss W. Gordan, Kingston nation: al educational] secretary of the Na- tional Chapter of Canada, 1.0.D.E., in her report to the convention at St. John, N.B., made a plea in be- half of Canadian magazines, depre- cating the patronage accorded the United States publications, \ The Actions Discussed. At Brockville County Court the action of the King vs. James Mc- Ayoy, Mallorytown, charged with concealment in the birth of a child was- dismissed. In the .case of the King vs. William Herbison, Br ville, charged with a serious offense against a young si, the action was dismissed. Visited Wolfe Island Home, On Tuesday last, fifteen members of the Calvary United Church Ladies Aid made their annual pligrimage to the home of Mrs, C. Conley on Wolfe Island. The party crossed on the Steamer Wolfe Islander and partook of a sumptuous dinner prepared by the hostess, after which they spent a very pleasant day about the farm, Damaged By Fire. Miss Maggie Jones' house in Tam- worth, 'esdught ' fire about three o'clock on Wednesday afternoon "from some unknown cause. The roof was burned through and the kitchen between the wood house and main part of the house was' also damaged. With the fire extinguisher and lots of help and water the main part of the house was saved. The loss is cov- ered by insurance. Napanee Man Winner, Announcement = has been made that Ontario contestants in the $25.- 600 Education®l contest conducted by'E. R. Squibb & Sons, New York, for the promotion of dental hygiene, captured seven prizes. Forty thous- and persons in the United States and Canada and 25 foreign countries participated in the contest. Law- rence H. Douglass of Napanee, won a $26 prize, nt * Found Guilty. The jury after deliberating only fifteen minutes brought in a verdict of guilty in the case of the King vs. Albert LeBlan¢ which was heard at Sha Goan Sessions of the Peace Duin oraing. LeBlanc, was el ecent assault on a girl under fourteen years of age. He win be sentenced by Judge Madden, presiding, at 0 welook on morning. -|drove me around the city om the A Toronto Star writer, on a little tour, writes as follows from Kings- ton to his editor: of Kin in. Dear Bet: op Usually I start my letter to you with some of the scenery, but. as Bob Bundy says; first things first. I asked at once on drrivihg here for your message and it hadn't come. This is a stony town. Most of the buildings are stone, Queen's peni- tentiary is stone and I'm stone broke. v, While Bob was making calls, Alice lookout for prospects, and we saw the Royal Miiltary Celloge, where they lock up the sons of well-to-do families who go wrong, But I must say they get an awful- ly smart uniform. One of the boys who was let out for the aftsrmoon joined up with Alice and me whén we were visiting the famous Murillo tower hers, and I felt so small in the presence of such swank ' and beauty. 5 Kingston is one of the oldest cities in Canada and it shows its age. It's from here you take the boat for the trip through the thirty thousand islands. Alice says nickle comes from Kingston, but she didn't show me the minés. But I did fee the head office. of the International Nickle Company and it looked like a great |' big jail. I am going to Ottawa to-night. ~~HAROLD: MARINE The government patrol boat Athene arrived here from Gan- anoque yesterday = afternoon and cleared again for patrol duty. The schooner Bert Barnes cleared for Oswego to-day to load coal. Pilot records show following steamers 'passing late Wednesday: Rahane, down at 11.30 p.m.; Sar- nolite, doyn at 11.45 p.m.; Thurs day, Pillsbury, down at 3 am.; Brulin, up at 7.15 a.m.; Brookton, up at 8.40 am.; City of Kfagston, up at 1.30 a.m.; Ashby, up at 9 a.m. ------ Vessel Movements. Port Dalhousie,' June' 10.--Down: Drumshoe, 9 a.m. Wi 3 Han- na, 8.830 p.m.; Tribune, 49.30: Jan, 10.30 pi 11.303, Thundor neighborhood |' -- didi hdd dh Vv v KINGSTON'S GREATEST 'SHOPPING CENTRE COOL SUMMER CORSETING In the D. & A. WAY Which i is the Inexpensive and Fashionable Way. 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