| ing Che Ja PAGES 138 E---- YEAR 83 NO. 283 KAISER ON WAY 10 LUTSK FRONT Where the Mss Ar te Vigorously At- i 4, 120King the Austro-Germans. THE RUMANIANS CAPTURE ENEMY FORTIFICATIONS NEAR PARAJD IN TRANSYLVANIA The Russians Have Advanced on a Wide Front in Asiatic Turkey, In- flicting Heavy Losses on he Turks. (Special to the Wh Londer® Oct. bt With the - Rus-| sians still vigorously attacking the Austro-Germans in Volhynia, west of Lutsk, and thence along the whole front to the Dnmiest in Galicia, Em-| peror William has started for the) front of Gen, Von Linsingen near Lutsk, where the principal fighting is taking place. At various places in this sector and in Galicla, Petrograd asserts the Austro-Germans have been defeated. Berlin, however, takes issue with the | Russian war office statement and de- clares that the only point where the Russians reached the Teutonic line was north of Zubilno, and that here they later were driven out of the captured positions. { Score in Transylvania, | In Transylvania the Rumanians| have captured near Parajd Austro-i German fortifications after a battle] that lasted three days. Near Bekok- ten north of Fogaras and in the vicinity of the Hatszeg mountains the Rumanians are reported by Ber- | lin as in retreat, but it is admitted by the German war office that the in-| vaders have made another gain in the Orsova sector. Forces of theNEntente Powers have driven their line to within twelve' miles of Monastir, Serbia, and occu- pled the town of Buf, On the east-| ern part of the Macedonian front the! occupation of Yenikeul, near the] Struma river, by the British is ad- mitted by Berlin. Likewise Berlin forces of Nidje mountain, Monastir. Russiang Gain in Turkey. Considerable fighting has again taken place in Asiatic Turkey, where | along the coastal region Russian land forces, in co-operation with east of | | adian | age, | for the first time jculiar and eccentrie habits, | alone on his hundred-acre farm near | financially concedes the taking by the Entente | stance lin a sort of purse that | wore on a strap hung about his neck yi and inside his clothing. He was fifty- -------- F RIDAY, KINGSTON, ONTARIO, CANADIANS CAPTURE THREE E SQUARE MILES | Of Somme River Territory in the Recent Allied Ad- vances. (Special to the Whig.) Ottawa, Oct. 6.- eviewing the fighting of the past week, the Can- Eye Witness on the western front says In part: "Severe fighting continued almost without cessation on the Canadian front 'during the past week. The jermans brought up reinforcements and fresh troops and opposed at times desperate resistance to our ad- vance. The attacks were succeeded by counter-attacks, and certain por- tions of trenches were the scene of sanguinary hand-to-hand struggles. '"Artillery auel and artillery con- centration upon infantry trenches was terrible. The endurance, cour- an, heerfulness of our men were beyond praise, and their attacks were <delivered with an unabated fury. East and north of Sourcelette our line was materially advanced. There since the Can- adians have participated in war, cavalry patrols were employed to maintain touch with the enemy, "In recent advances the Can- adians alone have taken three square miles of Somme river territory." ECCENTRIC FARMER FOUND MURDERED | Robbery Evidently the Motive for Killing of Walter Moisi omer, Belleville, Oct) --Walter Mont- gomery, a adie Som farmer and a bachelor, whose home was on lot 7 in the 10th concession of Madoc, 'has been murdered." His body was dis- covered in the drive-house on his farm yesterday morning with abra- sions in the back of the skull, in- flicted apparently by some blunt in strument, Money that he always | carried in a strap suspended from his | neck was missing. | doubtedly the motive for the deed. Robbery was un- Montgomery was of somewhat pe- residing { Sulphile Mines, in the vicinity of | Queensboro'. His home was a wretched hovel, but he himself was in comfortable circum- He had no confidence in banks, and carried his ready money he always | five years of age. PRESENT HIS PATENTS. their fleet, have made advances on a| To the British Government Free. of wide front, inflicting heavy losses on the Turks aad capturing arms, am-| munition and supplies, says Petro-| grad. Constantinople reports the re- pulse of the British In an attempt to advance along the Euphrates front) near Nasifiveh, Charge. (Special To The Whig) London, Oct. 6.--Orville Wright, the noted American aeroplane inven- | tor, has presented all his patents free | of charge to the British government. Every manufacturer jn Britain will | therefore be able to use Wright's pa- Bulgars Evacuate Vilnien, (Special To The Whig Berlin, Oct. a Ba igarion troops have evacuated several villages on the east bank of the River Struma, where the British have begun an of- fensive, the War Office admitted to-| day. | In Transylvania Field Falkenhayn has driven the Rumani- an centre back across the Homorod and Alt rivers and stormed Sinea. | frmm-- THE STOCK MARKET The Prices at Which the Good Stuff Sold. New York. 107% . 90y 180% 973% . 40% JA12% A14% JA13% Ly 83 113% «91% "x 80% +s +118 Atchison .. .. .. Baltimore & Ohlo .s CPR.R. ...... St. Paul . Brie .. .. .. .. .. New Yotk Central Northern Pacific .. Reading. : Car Foundry .. , Steel .. .. ve Cnntion Stocks, Smelters .. .. Steel Corp. .. Ry 34% 64% 64% 66 66 J119% Bid Steel of Canada .. Cement .. General Electric Chi Marshal | THEIR {|| BATH ROAD THURSDAY NIGHT. 1 tents, said to be valued at a million of dollars, POUR INJURED IN ACCIDENT CAR OVERTURNED ON Occupants Were Thrown Into Barb- ed Wire Fence--Victor Davidson Was Seriously Injured. Travellers passing along the Bath road Friday morning noticed an up- turned car beside the roadway with a4 pool of blopd nearby. A tragedy was immediitely sensed. Inquiries made by the Whig elicited the pleas- ing information that nobody was kill- Four young men, Victor. David- son, Alex, Speakerman, William Tis- dale and Courtland Morris wére motoring along the Bath road about midnight Thursday night. when, in ed or fatally injured. |order to make way for sone racing automobiles they ran their car too | far out on the slope of the new road- way, with the result that it overturn- |} ed. The occupants of the car were thrown clear, but they landed in a barbed wire fepce. They were rush- ed to the city in an automobile and their wounds dressed. Mr. Davidson was found to be the most seriously injured. He was cut on the head, had three ribs broken and was inj ed in the chest. Mr. Speakerman and Mr. Morris were cut about fhe face and hands and Mr, Tisdale suffered a sprained wrist. In addition to these injuries all received a severe bruis- ing and shaking up. Messrs. David- icago Grain, 'Wheat--December, §1. SI May, | son, Speakerman and Tisdale are in Corn-- December, New York Cotton. $1.67. 78%c the General Hospital and Mr. Morris is at the home of his father, John Morris, Barrie street. Only the other December, $17.04; March, $17.23; ¥. Juy a younger brother of Mt. Morris May, $17.38. stirs A Michigan Central train, carry-| three hundred soldiers of the 162nd (Parry Sound) Battalion back to Camp, was wrecked at | ls. Only one man, Pte. | 8. Single, was seriously hurt, hav- | ing his right leg broken. fg 0) {ills _Ditve ive Bulgars Back: Kingston Fine & Up: Scotch Concert; Highest Cheese Concert; Should Not Stop s Whi ctured his arm in a bicycle acei- | dont. I DOWAGER QUEEN AMELIA REVENUE OVER S200 000000 Canada's Showing Is Satisfactory Beyond the Highest E Expectations. 1S TRADE HAS DOUBLED GOVERNMENT WILL BE ABLE TO APPLY $50,000,000 Against the Principal Outlay on War | Account--Bank Deposits at the | End of August Aggregated $1 ,250,- | » 000,000, | Ottawa, Oct. 6.--A revenue of well | over $200,000,000 is in prospect for the present fiscal year, according to | an estimate made public yesterday | by Sir Thomas White. This will en- able thg Government to apply $50, 000,000 or more against the prinet- | pal outlay on war account. | The official returns for the first | half of the fiscal year, that is to say, up to Sept. 30th, are now available! and make, in the opinion of the Min- | ister of Finance, a showing satisfac- | tory beyond the highest expectations of the budget. The revenue of the | Dominion from all sources has reach- | ed a total of $103,000,000, or $30,-! 000,000 in excess of that for the first | half of last year. The total expendi- ture, which includes an increase of | interest of $4,500,000 upon war | Amelia of Portugal shook borrowings, is about the same as last | number of British wounded a year, the higher interest charges be. ! Richmond, England, in aid o ing offset by reductions effected in | public works and railways and canals | Police Orphanage. YCTOBER 6, ivie AT BRITISH POLICE SPORTS | out endangering the lives or proper- | blockade has been tried by Germany, hands with and talked to a t the athletic sports held at f the Metropolitan and City expenditures. It now seems certain | that the total revenue for the year | SHEIII IIa | will amount to at least $210,000,000 | or possibly $220,000,000. Trade and Bank Deposits. venue returns are those showing the | total trade and bank deposits of the | Dominion, For the first five months | (ended August 31) of the present | fiscal year, the total trade of Canada (imports and exports) aggregated $791,000,000, as compared with $399,000,000 for the same period of last year. The total ban in Canadian chartered banks at the end of August aggregated $1,250,- 000,000, as compared with less than $1,000,000,000 at the end of August, 1914, and a little over $1,000,000, 000 at the end of August, 1915. The increase for the past year has thus been $260,000,000. OTTAWA IN DARK ABOUT PROMOTION| Of Sir 8am Hughes to the Rank of Lieutenant- Gen= eral. (Special to the Whig Ottawa, Oct. 6.--The Fthorities in Ottawa are quite in the dark con- cerning the most recent promotion of Sir Sam Hughes to the rank of Lieu- tenant-general, It is presumed that | the War Office did it, though the minister's last promotion to the rank of major-general was made by the militia council. It 3 not known here whether the latest promstion is honorary or not, in Nova Scotia for the last ten days, will return to the capital to-night. Sir Robert will attend a meeting of the Canadian 4Club to-morrow and hear the valeffictory address by his Royal Highness the Duke of Con- naught. Se ------------------ SCALPERS SELLING Odds of Ten to to Seven That Red Sox Will Win the MX Series. (Special To The To The Whig Boston, Mass, Oct. 6.-- ' Despite the precautions of the National Base- ball Commission, hundreds of covet- ed pasteboards for the Red Sox-Dodg- ers opening game have found their way into the hands of scalpers, and they are plying their trade with little Or no restraint. Five dollars is being asked and received for tickets admit- ting one to the $2 section. The ma- jority of betting has been at odds of 10 to 7 that the Red Sox will win the series. The umpires for the first game to- morrow are Quigley and Oday of the National League, and Dineen and Connolly of the American League. For the first game the Branable oe Ruth, i Carrigan. WOMEN RIOT IN NEW YORK, Policemen, New York, Oct, G,Spurted on the exhortions of of "Mother" Jones; on mat BR of striking wren pointives of striking Equally satisfactory with the re- | deposits | Sir Robert Borden, who has been | i | Gen. Von, Arnim Pays a High Trib-| ute To The British Army on the BASEBALL TICKETS | And Many Were Bruised by Clube of Tugsests + + WAR BULLETINS. * + The Allies continue to ad % vance into Serbian territory. % Hot fighting is still on between | 4 the Bulgars and Rumanians. troops are sweeping Albania. | . Italian | through The Cunard liner Franconia, used ag a transport in the Medi- terranean, was sunk by a sub- marine, Twelve men are miss- ing. : Half a million prisoners have been taken by the Allies in the last ten weeks. * te hd 2084208040 eses 0 il PRAISES C ANADIAN IDEA, English Writer Likes Military Hos-| pitals Commission. Landon, Oct. 6--The Daily Chron- | {icle prints a long article apprecia-| | tive of the Canadian Military Hospi- | tals Commission to deal with men| i returning home and disabled through the war. The writer says it would! be an excellent thing if England would adopt a similar system on the | same sound 14 principles, | GERMAN SISTEN BROKEN TEUTON MILITARY ORGANIZA- | TION FAILS BEFORE BRITISH Somme Front. War Correspondents' Headquarters in France, Oct. 5.--Germany is short of guns, aeroplanes and war ma- { terial of all sorts, but not of food, | according to a most sensationally in-| teresting document the British have! captured, which is called the "Ex- periences of the Fourth German Corps in the battle of the Somme." i The document was written as in- | structions to the troops. | the corps comm r, who has been fighting against the British through- out the offensive, Thi: long-detailed revelation of the inner thoughts of the German Staff discusses the meth- ods and shorteomings of every branch of the German army in view of the unexpected power and organ- ization the [British have shown. The document starts out by paying a tri- bute to the British infantry, "which undoubtedly has learned much since last autumn's offensive." "It shows great dash in attacks"! the document continues. "The Eng- lishman also has/physique and train- ing in his favor. One must acknow- | ledge the skill of the English in ra- pidly consolidating captured posi- tions and their great tenacity in the , | defence of them." German Rifles Clogged. Because the breech actions of so many German rifles have been clog- ged with dirt, General von Arnim in the dociment that it would be advisable to fit a cover over the breech of the rifles like that be It was! {drawn from the lessong of the battle by General Count SAY von Arnim, | "used in fe British army, which can and then hangg of coming | divisions would mot be met 30, 000 RESERVES © ML HONS HAVE Th Ga Di hr Certainly Tell-| ing on Germany. FIGURES ARE CONCLUSIVE THAT THE KAISER IS IN GREAT NEED OF MEN. . | | | | | In Five Months One German Division | Fought on Somme, at Verdun, in Galicia and Again on the Somme Front, Paris, Oct. 6.--The Allies' position | is everywhere excellent, the line hav-' ing been straightened out after the capture of Combles ana Thiepval, contrary to German reports, having | been extended, not shortened. | The extent to which German forces are being used by the unre- |'mitting hammering of the Allies | east and west is relieved by statistics | which the Temps is authorized to! | publish "According to these figures," | f the Temps says, "the Central Powers | have no longer at their disposal an| accumulation of stategic reserves which they can throw into the line wherever decisive actions are in-| tended to be fought. The only man-| | I'Stafr is to take portions of the regu- '| tar reserves from points not threat- | ened to where they are most needed, relying on the strength of their de- | fences and the difficulty for their ad- | versary to start offensives without the Germans being appraised. System Entails Risks. "This system, however, entails | risks, as shown by the surprise blow of the Russians last June. By dint] of scraping the Germang have drum-| med up ten divisions, which [they have now sent trapesing from Ver: | dun to the Somme, to'Galicia and | back. Proof of the non-existence of strategic reserves is the fact that | these divisions are constantly on the ! move, hurried from one battlefield | to the othed practically without rest. An e ple is the Forty-Third Re- serve Division, which was withdrawn Lutzk region of the eastern f When the Franco-British di o Sept. 1Cth began one division about to entrain for Russia and another al- 'ready on the way were hurried back to the Somme. five months at Verdun, the and Galicia. The nine hundred metres added to the German [active on the Somme front. | position further east had eight reserve divisions on fae western front. "An examination of the conditions in which the last two classes were called up by Germany -reveals the in-, teresting facts that the 1915 class was called up six months earlier) than the previous class, that the lat- | ter had: only three to six months'| training and that ne calls have been made on the older class in the matter of recuperations, all of which proves that the drain on German resources during the last four months has been much heavier than was foreseen." GERMANY'S ATTEMPT MISERABLY FAILED Tried to Blockade Sore Brit- ish Harbors and Lost Her Submarines. (Special to the Whig.) Berlin, Oct. 6.--A Submarine blockade of certain harbopg was sug- gested to the Government by several leaders of the Von Tirpitz faction, advocating the resumption of sub- marine warfare, it was learned to- day. The Von Tirpitz supporters of- fered this suggestion as a 'compro- mise. They urged that such a course would be in accord with the Chan- cellor"s announced determination of prosecuting a vigorous war against England and would cut off English food and ammunition supplies with- ty of neutrals . The Government is not impressed by the suggestion, and there is no present indication that it will be put into force. As a matter of fact this style of but failed miserably when the sub- marines were all sunk or captured by the British fleet. BECOMING LIVELY AT VERDUN AGAIN Prelude to Severe Fighting-- Artillery Active on the Somme Front. Special to the Whig Paris, Bet ment broke out on the north-eastern front of Verdun last night after seve- ral weeks of inactivity, the War Of- fice announced to-day. The artillery- | ing, evidently a prelude to severe [tighting, was the heaviest on Cote Poivre and Laufee wood sectors. Artillery on both sides was very | Quennevieres a French patrol cleaned German supporting trench with renades. oie Advance pecial to the Whi Londen! Oct. | north of the Somme advanced their in fighting north-east of Eaucourt-Abbaye in the directipn of the Bapaume highway, it was officially announced to-day. IRISH HOME RULE SAFE, SAYS REDMOND Who Also Says Conscription Could Never Be Forced Upon Irel: Ireland. (Special Ta The Ta The Whig) Waterford, Ireland, Oct. 6.--In a notable address to his constituents here this afternoon, John Redmond, | the Irish Nationalist leader in Parlia- ment, declared that despite the re- cent rebellion, "with all its fnevi- table aftermath of brutalities, stu- pidities, and inflamed passions;" Home Rule of Ireland is safe if Ire- land remains sane. Mr. Redmond also declared that conscription could never be forced | upon Ireland, which would probably | ® resist it, oeuvre now possible for-the German |- AN UNFORTUNATE CASE. He Went Insane the Day After His Marriage. Ottawa, Oct, 6.--On the 18th of last April Lewis Frank [Trad-Burks married his stenographed, and the | next day went insane, and on the 20th was committed to the hospital in Brockville. Later Justice Latoh- | ford directed the local master to de- vise a scheme for the management of the estate, and for the mainten- ance of the patient and his wife, Acting for thé brothers and sisters of the man, James Gilchrist made ap- plication before the Appellate Divis- fon that it instruct the master to ask the senate for an annulment of the marriage. It was decided to leave it to the local master to say whether the wife was entitled to her share in the estate. The estate is worth be- tween $60,000 and $70,000, consist- ing of apartment houses and other property in Ottawa. BRITISH SUCCESSES, : GA ¢| Near Loos and Arras In the Way of Raids. (Special 10 the Whig.) London, Oct. §.--South of the An- cre brook there was considerable ar- tillerying during the night. East of Loos and east of Homeutierres Gen. Haig's men discharged gas success- fully, and near Loos and south of Ar- ras conducted successful raids on en- emy trenches, London, Oct. 6.--The following ents are officially confirm- 6.--A violent Sombard- Near 4) LE . oie) troops LAST DITION ALLIES DRIVING BULGARS BACK Defeated Balkan Fox's fos Toms Pitched BULGARIANS RETREATING | srrons THE BRITISH ON THR STRUMA FRONT. French and Russians Pushing Their Advance Towards Serb-Greek Frontier With Vigor -- Allies Eleven Miles From Monastir. (Special to the Whig.) London, Oct. 6.--Two . Allied armies, fighting their way toward Monastir, the Bulgarian base in Southwestern Serbia, have defeated the Bulgars in pitched battles, driv- ing them back in disorder. Northwest of Monastir French and Russian detachments, having occu- pled the villages of Buf and Pop, are pushing their advance toward the Serbo-Greek frontier with the greatest vigor. Allied and Bulgar troops are bat- tling for possession of the hills lead- ing down to Monastir, about eleven miles away. Official despatches from Bucharest to-day admitted that the Rumanians have retired across the Danube, after making a successful raid on Bul- garian soil, but brought ne confirma- tion of the Bulgarian official report that "about 15,000 Rumanian troops were wiped out. Bulgarian troops are retreating before the ' British on the Btruma front, said an official statement is- sued by Gen. Sarrail to-day at Sa- lonika. The town of Nevolen was occu- pied by the British without loss, after a brief artillery attack. War The Russian army is fighting in khakj~ "wpitorm made in Great Bri- tain, ¢ French infantry took several ad- vanced posts with two hundred Ger- mans and machine guns on the Somme front om Thursday. The British advanced two hundred yards on a half mile front. The Russians continue their of- Jensive: toward ward Jambar. Two im- portani taken with. ob hundred ra ge ------------------ Negress Is Lynched. Arlington, Ga., Oct. 6---8arah Con- nolly, a negress, was lynched by a mob which took her from the jail at Leary. The woman and her son, Sam Connolly, were el with having murdered E. M. McEilvin, a planter, last Monday. The son was taken away for safe-keeping. The mob organized quietly, quickly broke into the flimsy jail, carried the wo: man outside and riddled her body with bullets, Now Lieut tiguseal. peclal to the Whig Halifax. Oct. 6.--8ir Sam "Hughes, arriving in Halifax, says the German spirit is broken. He thinks rebellion will soon break out. Sir Sam has been promoted to be a _Heutenant- general. Sam : RATS ATTADR, BABY, W + Washburn's Corns, Oct. 6. & ~--While Mrs. William Young 4 was busy with her kitchen work 4 rats went in an adjoining room where her baby was sleeping + and lacerated one of its arms so 4 badly that, only for prompt + medical ald the infant would ¢ have bled to death. * Pht etd oty i fr DAILY MEMORANDUM Tag day, Saturday, Oct. Tth, in aid of general' Poapital lL. Bee top e 3, right hand corner tor probabil hides i. Rummage sale, 76 Brock street, Sat- urday morn, : halk ters or Boils be Omon, 2 Underwood rent. Phone 1002, Bagot. (upstairs). ARNTBL--In Kingston, at #7 Cle stret west, on Le La 19186, wi liam Arniel, aged 8 rs. Funeral from his late + day afternoon at 2.30 o'clock to Cataraqui cémetery. Friends and acquaintances are respect. fully invited to attend. RDINER---In Kingston, On October 4th, 1916, Eliza A. Gardiner Nel- lie) daughter, of lat acob Gardiner, formerly Funeral from her late dence, 25 Union street wes urday af. ternoon, at 2.30 to ataraqul ceme- tery. Please omit flowers. JAMES ape Od Firm of "Phone 147 for 3----Why i 8. dom Reels; ----_ Military, . sland Pair Prize H Announcements * 3 Military: © Police front by the entry of Rumania appointm conflict ed: Col. A. D. Macrae to be acting overgeas deputy minister of milftia! and ner Brigadier Leckie, aect- ing chief of the general staff; Col.. F. A Reid, acting adjutant-general; i Neill, acting quartermast-