Daily British Whig (1850), 15 Jun 1926, p. 3

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Tuesdny, ne 15, 1926. iy PAE a i THE DA DAILY BRITISH _WHIG An Emperor Led the Way 7 zilian emperor epled whom he had met in Boston where he had investigated the work in be- half of the deaf mutes, and rushed forward with outstretched arms ex- claiming, "Why, Mr. Bell, what are you doing here. How are the deat mutes of Boston ?' Bell eplatued. 1é had an exhibit and had hoped tit the judges would give him the opportunity to demon- strate his telephone. "By all means let us see IL." exclaimed the Bra- zilian, and all went to the table where young Bel) |the inventor had Bad is struments. Bell showed the emperor how to hold the receiver, then went away to another part of the building and Soke into the transmitter. Sudden~ y Dom Pedro straightemed, aston- oement ent written on every line of his oa God, it talks," he exclaimed, in tones of little less than awe. Thus the telephone received ite first real recognition under cireum- Stances as dramatic as the day & spoke its first words. To The Editor Of The Whig oR By Bushell Extends Thanks » Biri As manager of the Kingston Industrial Exhibition, I think I would be showing a laxity of duty, if I Were not to thank the many, citizens of the city of Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington, and Prince Ed- ward counties for the support given the directors of the Exhibition by turning out for the excursion to Ot. tawa in such large numbers. It was, largest excursion that ever visit. the Experimental Farm at Otta- » ' Thomas L. JP, expressed in glowing terms the good work that is being oe by the directors of the Fair, inaugurating such a splendid put- for the Berols of this district. ' phasized the inadequacy of dining pavilion and expressed that If the Experimental was fo keep pace with the en- ergies already exemplified by the di- rectors that it become incumbent that a larger pavilion be built, and that he would lend his every energy ; Ito see the possibility of it becoming a successful fruition. Many are the complimentary comments reaching the office of the manager in the way the excursion was managed. One very prominent lady expressed her. self so well satistied that if the dirs ectors saw fit to run another another Year, that they were seventeen in her family connection that would "surely take the advantage of the trip. y This is the first of the many de- tails in connection with Kingston In- dustrial Exhibition, and as it was so Well supported it augurs well for the coming éxhibition next Sept. 14-1% showing conclusively that the people are dete: ed. that it shall "be "BIGGER D BETTER" than ever presented to our people. On béhalf of the directors, I thank you all again. R. J. BUSHELL, Manager. Kingston, June 15. Arrested at Tweed. Russel Neil Campbell was arrested in Tweed 'by Chief of Police Bain, Trenton, and provincial officers. The man is wanted at Huntsville fon alleg- ti 8d forgery of checks and by the au: i i thorities at Trenton for bigamy an {| entering a store ifj theft. He faced the last two charges il before Magistrate O'Rourke at Tren- and' committi ton on Monday morning and will be taken to Huntsville following his hearing at Trenton. AAARAAA LAS 4 was 4a 5 an ann kins (RAIN CAME IN TIME - T0 PLEASE FARMERS [Power Lines Suffered As a Result of The Strong Wind. The heavy rain which fell Mon- day night was welcomed by the farmers, as the grain and other crops were badly in need of mois- ture. If a hot spell had come on before Monday night's rain, It would have done inestimable dam- age. Warm weather now, however, is eminently to be desired. - The strong wind which accompans ded the rain worked considerable damage with the electric pdwer lines in the city, that section near Union and Albert streets being without light in the houses from 10 o'clock until after midnight. The street lights were not affected. = At the corner of Arch and = Union streets, some primary wires got mix- ed with some secondaries but did not cause any serious damage. Branches FLAPPER FANNY SAYS > © 1888 BY wea' we. Some people who think they look simply out of sight would be better if they were. 2 RIDEAU LAKE REGION : OFFERS EVERY CHARM U. 8. Visitors Display Greater Appreciation Than Many Canadians. . Sportsmen and heauty lovers from New York and Ohio have for many years known and enjoyed the PROBS: --Wednesday, moderate winds, fair and da little warmer. charms, seclusions, excellent bass fishing and duck shooting of these lovely lakes lying between the St. Lawrence and Ottawa Rivers. Yet, strangely énough, they are known and visited by few Canadians, though once you come beneath the spell of their loveliness you will be lured back again pnd again. The chief lak of the Rideau chain are Big Rideau, Little Rideau, Opinicon, Indian, Clear, Benson, Newboro, Pollywog, Mosquito, Sand and a number of others. All through the region the fishing is excellent for small and large mouthed black bass, calico or strawberry bass, crapples, bluegills, goggle ' eyes, catfish, pickerel, pike, lake trout and mas- kinonge. The Big Rideau, the largest of the Rideau chain of lakes, reached from Portland, is a very beautiful body of clear water, with rock and sandy bottom, noted for the gameness of its grey trout and black bass. Excellent fighing» for large-mouth black bass is to be had in Opinicon, Indian, Benson and Clear Lakes. May Lose Finger. The several accident patients at the Hospital are making very : but it is not yet known whether the doctors will be able to save the little finger on the right hand 6f Mrs. Denbigh, an electric washing machine on Monday. . Seana. Body Found Under Coupe. Belleville, Juné 15--The body of Ernest Parks, aged twenty-five, un- of trees blown by the wind broke down half a dozen service wires. none." | bac with married, was found today in a creek in North Marmora, under the small coupe in which he had been going to "his work. The cause of the upset | into the creek remains a mystery. FOR NEW "PEP" ENERGY AND VIGOR TRY ERBAC-TODAY! Money Back If Not Satisfied After ~h 18 Day Treatment To Value. Double Strength Erbac in conveni- ent tablet form is a special private formula of a well known Chemist en- dorsed by Doctors---and praised by who have proved its tain value in cases of "chronic wi 'exhaustion; SEL ency; lack of ambition, the ¢ do. 'Don't. confuse Double Strength Kr. tonics or * of this city who caught her band in | J] | i | | | | { | | Wednesday i is Economy Day at STEACY'S This wisckly rin; always finds a ready response from all economical shoppers, and to-morrow we once more in- vite your active participation. SAVE 10%. SAVE 10%. 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