Daily British Whig (1850), 4 Oct 1916, p. 2

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4 - THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1016. a psanos Chamberlain Metal Weather Strips =-Shut out wind; + and dust, «Save fuel. =ftop windows rattling. ~=Mpakes them run easy. Now is the time to eduip your windows and doors. Ring 819 and we will show you the goods and give you a price. J. R. C. Dobbs & Co. 41 Clarence Street. Typewriters and Insurance. snow, rain | pplying and you will of the good Pp windows make on You'll have a right, d.. Our showing of draperies is so superb inadequate to mr Furs of Quality Custom Made. Designers and fur craftsmen 3 here. to carry out your every wish with the absolute be- forehand assur- ance that McKay Quality Fur will be exactly as rep- resented. John Mckay Limited - ABAD FOG RESPONSBLE FOR THE GROUNDING OF STEAM- ER SIMLA ON TUESDAY. Members of the Crew Were Taken Off by the Tug Bronson--Steamer Nipigon May Have to Be Aban- doned. I ----. EEE HOA) * > A heavy fog, which came up very | Suddenly, was responsible for the Steamer Simla, of the Montreal Transportation Company, aground in the Narrows, near Brock ville, on Tuesday morning. Marine men state that the fog was the worst | which has been experienced this sea son The members of the crew of the Simla were taken off by Capt. Luke Mallen and crew of the tug Bronson, of the Montreal Transportation Com- pany. The Bronson discovered that the Simla was in trouble, and went to the scene as speedily as possible, The aft part of the boat was under | water, with the bow pushed up against a rock. While the vessel was | taking watpr, the members of the | crew were fio great danger. i, Capt. Joh nelly Wrecking Company, was at the scene of the wreck on Tuesday, and made an inspection, but on Wednes- day morning it had not been decided whether an effort would be made to raise the vessel. The steamer Nipigon, which went aground near Morrisburg on Tuesday morning, may have to be abandoned, according to the latest report. The vessel is in very bad shape. M. T. Co.'s Bulletin: The tug Bron- son eleared for Montreal with two grain barges; the tug Bartlett '¢lear- ed with the barge Winnipeg to load grain at Port Colborne, and will re- turn with the barges Hamilton and Selkirk from Port Dalhousie; the tug Emerson.is due to arrive during the day with the barges Muskoka and Lapwing, loaded with coal from Sodus. The steamer Bickerdike passed down at 7 o'clock Tuesday night. The steamers Hamiltonian and Oat- land are expected to pass down to- day. The steamer Phelps arrived from Charlotte with coal for the C. P. R wharf, ! The schooner Horace Taber cleared Hor Oswego. The schooner Julia B. Merrill ar- rived at the Waterworks wharf with coal from Sodus. The steamer Jex expected to clear during Wednesday for Charlotte. A very heavy fog prevailed during Tuesday night. The fog horn wak kept busy all night. NAA A A At li Individual Eye Care No twe persons' eyes are sxaei. Glasses that correct Yiaion will prebably injure another's. x, Each eye must be examined separately. We preseribe glasses only after the 'most careful ex- : tion with sek " ments. ° nice and juicy, 106, 121-30 ~Donnelly, of the Don-| THE LATE JOHN . WINTYRE | FORMER ABLE KINGSTON LAW- YER PASSES TO REST. = Had Been in Feeble Health For Some Years--Was Seventy-three Years of Age--Sketch of His Career, McIntyre K.C., who had Ith for some yea his residence o© £11.30 o'clock Wed morning. The late Mr. Mc re was born in Kingston on the of March,.1843, He was edu- i Kingston preparatory inder Rev, mpbell, v of Montreal; m ulated University, Kingston , 1858; and graduated 1561, taking his B.A 1bsequently advanced to tl of, M.A. Mr. Melntyre co menced thie study of law in 1861, 4% the office of Sir John |A. Macdonald | at Kingston, where he remained for Fe me degre degree f | | | | | { going! 'E JOHN McINTYRE, KC ----h whout two. years, and completed his course in the office of Six Alexander Campbell. He was called to the bar in 1865, and was created Q.C, 1881 Mr. McIntyre was preside of S Andrew's Society, Kingston, in 1874; and for veral years was ele ted to the office of president of Alma Mater Society, Queen's Univer- sity, to which position he was chosen op after some severe conifests. Mr. Mc- Intyre for some years was president of the Frontenac Law Association He was an alderman of Kingston for about ten years, and was elected mayor of this city in 1878. For years Mr. McIntyre was in law partnership in Kingston with his brother Donald, now chairman of the Ontario Railway Board at Toronto. He retired about nine years ago when he was stricken with illness. , The deceased was an able'lawyer, and one of the most eloquent platform speak- Kingston has produced. In re- ligion he was a Presbyterian and an elder of. St. Andrew's Church. He married, in 1876, Mrs. Mac- | pherson, widow of the late James Macpherson, of Kingston, and who died about eighteen years ago. Mr. McIntyre is survived by twe brothers and two sisters, Rev, C, E. | McIntyre and D. M. McIntyre and sabella and Helen, Kingston. ers | Misses { SUNDAY SCHOOL: EVENT {Held in Princess Street Methodist | Church Tuesday Evening i The Princess street Methodist Sun- {day school held its annual tea and concert on Tuesday evening and real- . d $70. Rev. Alfred Brown, of ydenham street Methodist church, acted 'as chairman for the concert. Addresses were given by the chair- man, Rev. Mr. Clendinnen, Rev, Mr. House and Pte. Mair, of Queen's Am- bulance Corps; solos by Mr.SHudson, of the military Y.M.C.A.; Miss A Timmerman, Miss D. Craig, Mr. Jones and Mr. Wiskin, and a qurtette by { Mr. Jones, Miss- Timmerman, Miss Connelly and Mr. Wiskin. Grama- phone selections were given by Mr. | House. Miss Wilder and B. Couper | were the accompanists. { GRADUATE NURSES, The Kingston Chapter Held a Meet- ing on Tuesday Afternoon. On Tuesday afternoon there was a meeting of the Kingston Chapter of jraduate Nurses at the Nurses' Resi- { dence. Mrs. George Nicol and Mrs. H. Marshall, delegates to the annual meeting of the G. N. A. O. at Toromto, reported. A special meeting will be | held at Toronto on Nov. 2nd, when | the Medical Commission will hear a deputation from the graduate nurses j of Ontario regarding registration. | An interesting'letter was received {from Miss Flora McCallum, of the { Hillingdon Canadian Hospital at Ux- | bridge, Eng., thanking the Kingston | Chapter and the Nurses' Alumni As- { sociation for a gift of money sent by | them for the patients under care. ee ------ New Liskeard Wedding. A very pretty wedding was solemn- {ized on Sept. 27th at the residente | of sRobert Montgomery, New Lisk- eard, when his daughter, Beatrice Muriel, was united in marriage to R. GBSON GOT $2450 HAD SUED COUNTY OF FRONTE-| NAC FOR 8200. Defence Abandoned Part of Claim--| Money Awarded Plaintiff Was for Ninety Toise of Stone--Plaintift! Alleged Trespass, But the Judge Found There Was None. cases were to have been by Judge Madde at this sitting of t y Court, ne was di »{, the rest ransversed ur Oct. 26th. ofr on Tuesday afternogn he case of Dr. J. F. Gibson ¥s. ration of tbh County of The p claimed damages for tres to his land value of horse 'killed ult of such a trespass. | was awarded $24.50. Counsel for] i abandoned that part 'of asked damaged for loss of the horse the evidence! inconclusive in raspect, I'hé whole trouble arose over the quarrying, of stone hy the defendant ' oration from Dr. Gibson's prop- The plaintiff declared that he corporation no right to re- xcept at the gully. When | ) the field it did so in spite 3 to the contrary. When | ed to the employees of the! iop going onto his property | told, "Ah, thdt's all right; | 1 get paid for all the stone we | for Gikson claim which efence contendgd that it was ty of trespass; t the plain- not take steps to prevent its | s from having access to his| v, and that when he was told) 11d be paid for all the stone re- | moved he offered no further verbal | resistance : + Dispute As to Amount of Stone. Another point in dispute was the | amount of stone removed. A. B Campbell, of Campbell & Wright, the expert witness for the plaintiff, esti-| mated that ninety toise of loose stone had been removed. For. the defence, | R. H. Fair, county engineer, figured that corporation had removed thirty-two solid togise, or about fifty-four loose toise. The defence, through Mr removal of the four toise of for which it was willing to pay rate of 50 cents a toise. The have overlooked these four as no reference was made to them in the evidence which he and nesses presented. farm at the intify toise, his wit The Decision. » Judge accepted the f the plaintiff's expert number of toise removed, ninety, and awarded Dr. Gibson the price paid by the corporation for loose stone, which is 25 cents per to Ninety toise at 25 cents made 50. To this the Judge added $2, which the defence was willing to al- low for the four toise of building stone. This made, in all, $24.50. The defence had already paid into court $14.50, and this was ordered to be applied to the sum to be paid the plaintiff. His Honor found that the defendant had entered upon the plaintifi's lands with his permission. The court ruled that the plaintiff was to recover his costs on the Do- minion Court scale, and that the de- fendant be allowed to set off his costs of defence upon the County Court scale. W. F. Nickl®, K.C., M.P., and 'A. E. Day were present in the interests of the defendant, the former con- ducting the case. A. B. Cunningham acted for the plaintiff. estimate | DATES OF FALL FAIRS. | Dates of fall fairs in Eastern On- tario as announced by the "Agricul- tural societies branch of the Ontario Department of Agriculture Toron- to, are as follows: . Oct, 6 and 6 Port Hope .. Robling Mills Tweed J. &%J. Shaving Cream at Gibson's Drug Store. Headquarters for Headwear Frederick Walton Clark, Rev. Her: bert Lee officiating. The bride was attired in her travelling dress of navy blue velvet, with white silk crepe de chine and picture hat to. match. Many beautiful and costly gifts at- tested to the popularity of the bride. The groom's siitNe the bride was a wrist watch. Afte ] 'After their return they will reside at Englehart. Seely's After Shave Lotions at Gib- son's Drug Store, 25¢ and 50¢ a hot- tle. > i i i g | i he t 1 I k I d as to the| namely, | Perfection 88-Note Music Rolls 35¢, 3 for §t The music here offered is cut in the rolls from the actual playing of America's best artists. 'A board of five notsd musical - critics, headed by Mr. Arthur Freidheim, have passed on every roll as pos- sessing such merit as tb warrant t Music Rolls. Heaven; Mem Blossom Time in I the Mandy Lee; tion March; Cumber Quaker Town; My Thousand Islands; | Girl; Mother; Cecile; } Hawaiian Musi In Dreamy Haw t (Pom Honolulu ello Hawaii me): Are Ye Luck, Go Time When Trail tackety Coo B on; 1 ack To ( To: Clearatt Pom): Hula Girl Munson i COR. s: Ha Bless N.Y aby Cruso wailian Melodies heir inclusion in every library of u From" Dixie; A Little Bit of You; .When It's Orange You Were Mine; Loading Up Hippodrome March; Perfe Quaker Down in My Wife to the You're a Dangerous Shoes; tio? My Own Jona; Equal to any 50c to $1.00 Music Roll on the Market. The College Phone 919 Te n Nights Book Store 160 Princess St. The Smartest Women Demand our wearables, because they are Fair, also admitied the | building | tone from the gully on the plaintifi's| always correct in style, fit, finish and price. Ask to see the range. Pictorial Patterns for November. Newman & Shaw The Always Busy Store. Ls CLOSING OF MAILS British mail closes irregu- larly. Information posted at P O. 'Lobby from time to time. nited States, dally 1246 pm rand Trunk, going ® BASE Lu caieie aa sv 3000 Grand Trunk, golng west ray Do. (Including Wes States) ... ... © Grand Trunk and all West of iy oni ns 230 pm C. PR, 10.15 am and 5.30pm CNR. «+ 200 pm CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY. Report of Inspector Given at Meeting on Tuesday. _ A meeting of the Children's Aid Society was held on Tuesday after- noon, when the inspector, W. H. Wyllie, submitted a report of his work for September. The report fol- lows: Applications for children, 4; chil- dren brought to shelter (not wards), wards), 2; children returned to par- ents (not wards), 12; children in- | volved during the month, 58; chil- dren sent to Industrial School,' 1; complaints received, 23; Investiga- tions, 35; mileage (approximately) sayered, 1,153; office interviews, 74; telephone interviews, 43; places visited outside the city, 9: Police Court attendance, 5; wards in foster homes heard from, 12; wards placed out, 2; wards returned to rshelter, 4; wards visited, 6; warnings given, 12. Report Was Incorrect. . On Tuesday night the Whig 'pub- lished a comment from the London Advertiser regarding a sixfeen-year- old lad being given a year and a half in the Central desertion by a J of the Peace at Kingston. This was an error, «8 the lad in question was remanded to § | 11% }| juil for eight days. The justice men- something about giving him a year and a half in order to scare him. 18; children placed on parole (not| BUILDERS SUPPLIRG ecg Portland "Cement Good Fresh Cement Always on Hand. ~ S. ANGLIN & CO. Woodworking Factory, Lumber Yards, Bay & Wellington Streets. Office Phone 66, Pactory 1413. wocolumber, Coal end Weoleoosn ' NewAlarm Clocks : Although alarm clocks are getting harder to get and rais- ing quickly in price, we have a complete assortment of reliable alarms, at very moderate cost, ranging in price from $1.25 to 81.50. All clocks sold are guarane teed, SMITH BROS. Jewelers and Opticians Issuers of Marriage Licenses Furs! W.F. Gourdier Phone 700 | Improved ; Headache Powders A quick, safe and certain cure for headaches of all or- igins, whether bilious, nervous, or hysterical. Also a positive relief in neuralgia. , These powders are made from the purest ingredients and are guaranteed free from all dangerous drugs. 205¢ a bux, Prepared only by Dr. Chown's 185 PRINCESS STREET Phone 343. < 7 FLOWER POTS: AND BUTTER JARS All Sizes. Ideal Silver Cream Fi or Gold and Silver - D.COUPER 341-3 Princess St. Phone 76. --l ee

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