Daily British Whig (1850), 19 Oct 1916, p. 2

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whut out wind, snow, rain and dust. fave fucl ~S8top windows rattling. Makes them run easy. Now is the time to equip our windows and doors. Ring 19 and. we will show you the goods and give you a price. J. R. C. Dobbs & Co. 41 Clarence Street. Typewriters and Insurance. er Foxes and Wolves || _ Are Beautiful and Silky. Is a beautiful, attractive, fluffy Fu for 'young ladies. Very smart and becoming anima scarf, one skin trimmed with head tail and paws. One skin muff on shirred and scalloped, gold satin bed or in melon or round style if ©, preferred. | B "Ranks with the Strongest" HUDSON BAY Insurance Company FIRE INSURANCE Head Offcs. Raval Insuraoce Bide. PRRCY 3 IN tn W. H. GODWIN & SONS TERNS for making window and door drapes, By using these patterns ov- now Price, stole $18.00, muff $25.00; for sett, $43.00, JohnMcKay, Limited. 149-157 Brock St. | In Marine. Circles. | & The following is taken from the Oswego Times: "The spot where the Metzner went aground Is known in marine | Gircles as the '"'bomeyard.' Many | vessels have gone ashore there, in- { | cluding the schooner "Wayne," which was owned by the late M. J. Cum- | mings, loaded with grain; the barge James G. Blaine, which was loaded with coal; the schooner Albacore and | the schooner Snow Bird. The Alba- core 18 the most recent wreck. This | schooner was making port one early morning ifn a heavy wind and was | ple sked up just outside the harbor! j entrance by the late Captain William { Scott. The tug succeeded in getting | a line to the schooner dnd almost -had | her safe when a gust of wind caught schooner and tug. The schrooner was drawing the tug back into the lake | though every ounce of steam. was | being used to check the scheoner's | path to destruction. Unable to wake | any headway and to save his own boat. Captain Scott was forbed to get clear of the schooner. short time later the schooner anded in the "boneyard," the crew was rescued and the boat later was pounded to pieces.' Rupee? ie Movements of Vessels, { The schooner Katie Eccles arrived from Oswego, with a cargo of coal for Robert Crawford. The steamer Jex ¢leared on Thurs- day morning for Oswego. The steamer Saskatoon passed up at 8.30 pm. Wednesday, and the steamer Doric passed down at 4.30 o'tlock on Thursday moming. - Raising the Simia, The work of starting pumping water out of the sunken stéarnbarge Simla, near Coronation Island was istarted Wednesday morning, six steam pumps, each throwing a 12- inch stream, being engaged. The work of raising the stranded craft has progressed materially, and it is expected the barge will be in dry doek in a day or two. { Weather Notes. The storm from the Gulf of Mexieo | is now centred in the Middle States, and it is moving north eastward. The weather is cold in all the provinces except British Columbia, and rain Is falling throughout Ontario and storm signals are displayed at ports on the Great Lakes and also in the Gulf and maritime provinces. Gat November Ladies' Home Jour- nal for Xmas suggestions. College Book Siore. | MAJOR P. G. Cc. ca CAMPBELL POINTED TO CoMMAND. D. Sutherland May be Second in Re mts J. E. D'Esterre Likely to be Made Commandant at Fors Henry. The Militia Department has ac- epted the recommendation made by Brig.-Gen. T. D. R, Hemming, G.0.C., that was published some time ago in Whig that Queen's Pniversity hould have a kilted battalion. M: or P.G.C. Campbell, as present - mandant of Fort Henry, will be in command, and to amalgamate the university and city interest in the unit, Ex-mayor R..D. Sutherland wil probably be second in command. Tbe | major has a host of applications for | positions as officers but théy will be chosen only on their ability to recruit men for overseas. Major Campball expects that recruite will be coming from the city and country, and the battalion will also recruit graduates and students of Queen's University throughout the Dominion. The 146th Battalion band will be | the musical organization," as it will be returning to Canada in the near future. In regard to organization, Major Campbell will depend to a great ex- tent on Major G. I. Campbell, chiel | recruiting officer, who has been -ex- 'culsively engaged in such- work. The organization ~wjll 'not eom mence until all plans for the whole campaign is settled, and this will no be before the principal officers are | selected. "He expects them to have the men dome in at one time and not have 'them "dribbling in one at 2 time."" 'The campajgh "will. be con- ducted with a ru The successor/to "the fort position vacated by Mgjor Compbell will LO probably Capt. J. E. d'Esterre, who is next senior onthe list of officers who | wish the position. 'He has been on | duty for some time, and should make an excellent commandant. QUEEN'S: DESIRES $50,000 IT AIMS AT $10,000 A YEAR FOR FIVE YEARS. AP-| the Movement Inaugurated by Trustees: --{ommittee Appointed to Nom- inate Principal to Continue Its Work---Attitude of Staff and Stu- dents Toward War Praised. At the meeting of the trustees of Queen's University, Wednesday after- noon; a movement was inaugurated to supplement the income of the university by $10,600 a year for five years. A number of the trustees un- dertook to make annual subscrip-| tions, The committee appointed to nom- inate a successor to Principal Gor- don, who has resigned, was not in a position to make a report, and it was empowered to continue its searching and sifting. Resolutions were adopted, ex-| pressing appreciation of the part the staff and students were playing in the war. They were as follows: "The Board of Trustees desires to| express it profound appreciation of the spirit of self-sacrifice which has marked the members of the staff of | Queen's who have enlisted in this war and their readiness to face every possibility. "The Board sends its sympathetic greeting to those who have received honorable wounds, and prays, that if it be the will of God, they may have] a complete recovery." "The Board of Trustees rejoices in the enthasiastic response of the students of Queen's University to the call of the war. It congratulates them on the intelligent sense of duty which has prompted their action, and on the justice of the cause they have espouse; and assures them that their career as soldiers of the King will be followed with the keen- est interest, and the most fervent wishes for a happy" issue of it.' The trustees present were: Hamil- ton Cassels; LL:D., chairman; J. K.| Macdonald, Dr. A. T. Drummond, 5 M. Mclatyre, LL.D.. E. R. Peacock, | Col. D. M. Robertson, Dev. Dr. Strachan, Dr. W. .G. Miller, Toronto; RevDr. Herridge, Judge MacTav- ish, Dr. Adam Shortt, G. F. Hender- son, K.C., Andrew Haydon, K.C., Ot- tawa; Principal Gordon. Principal Ross, R. E. Kent, Rev. Dr. MacGil- livray, H. A. Calvin, Judge Lavell, W. F. Nickle, K.C,, M.P., J. M. Far- rell, Capt. R. Crawford and G. Y. Chown, Kingston. ' { . A KINGSTON COMPANY Will Purchase the Arlington Hotel at Toronto. ' The Torfinto News says: "The Ar) ington Hotel, King and John streets, will be purchased from the Canada Permanent Loan Company by the Army and Navy Association of Kings- ton, a commercial organization that conducts a general grocery and mail order business in Kingston, but that line will not be followed here. Mr. Beemer, a representative of the as sociation, stated that the intention was to run the Arlington as an hotel, as heretofore, catering to some ex- tent to army men." S Thanksof is $685. To date the th fering being received from the congregation of Chalmers church amounts to $685, {The money will go toward reducing jihe debt of $17,000, the amount that the Canadian Presbyterian church is behind In its mission funds. Chalm- ers has contributed $200 More than its assessment. l rua WER SON, tof casualties in the t received ! morning, ye. ca son Black, of the give a course of lectures, probably {h hres in number, on Canadian fores- ry conditions. THOMAS HU Pui TON, WAS JBILED IN ACTION. Saw Name in Casualty List and Wir-| ed Militia Department, Which In-| formed Her That Soldier Was Heel Son. There is sadness in the little home | of Mrs, Ann Hutton, at 113 Barrack] treet. On Thursday morning Mrs.!| Hutton received a telegrayy from Ot- tawa informfng her that her son, Pte. | "Thomas Hutton, had been killed in| »m on Oct, 4th Another son, | John Hutton, is laid up in ani al in England suffefing from | ¥ n gas, | Mrs. Hutton is one brave woman. | She has but the two sons, and she dly consented to their going to the| nt to fight for King and country. She Has given her all, and now in her time of sadness will have the sincere sympathy of the entire community. Both sons enlisted with the 33rd Bat- talion at London, Ont. Mrs. son had probably been killed in read- ing over a casualty list in a news- paper. Eveny day since her Dboys went on the firing line the anxicus mother has been reading the long list newspapers. came across thé name of Thonlas Hition, but as the fame appeared ith the-4th C,M.R. she did not think that it was her boy. However, - to make sure she wired the Militia De- partment at Ottawa, with the result that she got a telegram on Thursday jorning informing her that her son ad paid the supreme sacrifice. The deceased was twenty-six*years of age, while, the other krother twenty- three years old. is A. White Believed Killed. Frederick "Arthur White, whose family .resides on near Victoria, has been missing since a late engagement, and is now be- lieved killed, according to a message by his wife on Thursday The deceased was a resi- Ottawa until enlisting, at F. dent of ! which time his wife moved here. Daniel M. Sawyers, who boarded at 412 Barrie street, has been wound- ed, according to the casualty list REV. J. STEPHEN Of Toronto, invited to become min- ister of St. Andrew's Presbyterian church, Kingston, WAS QUITE SURPRISED | At the Attack Made Upon Him For the Part He Took. Lieut.-Col. L. W. Mulloy arrived in Kingston Wednesday afternoon after a'long tour in the interests of recruiting andgthe Defence League. He was sur that an attack had been made upon him for taking part in the "Bon Accord" Conference of Ontario and Quebec representative men in the lower province last week, Col. Mulloy had no excuse to offer for attending a conference, the ob- ject of which was to promote better relations between English and French Canada, One of the chief figures at the conference was Col. Guthrie, a prominent New Brunswick lawyer, who has returned from the battle- ground of France after having been severely shot up and left for dead. { Col. Guthrie is. now" endeavoring to raise another battalion for overseas service. He was one of the speakers at the conference. Page & Shaw Chocolates. Mahood's Drug Store. § -- st r---- "The Hat Store" NEW HATS WITH Men who are looking for something new and different in the wdy of thats should pay us a visit today. We are constantly receiving 'new styles and assort- ment now is exception- ally good. Today we received Jf | another shipment of the | famous Knox #5 hats. ~The are certainly Umbrellas. ~ Rai ; She |! Johnston street | L.adies' Home Journal, 120 pages solid reading and Christmas suggestions; Woman's Home Companion; Pictorial Review; Modern Priscilla; McClures; Vogue; Motion Picture Classic; Motion Picture Magazine; Green Book; Snappy Stories: Breezy Stories; Ainslees; Short Stories; Khaki; Life; Live Stories; Young's Magazine; Popular Mechanics. For oversea packages include Life, Judge, Puck and some of the above magazines. SATURDAY MUSIC SALE All latest popular and other | 5¢ numbers, 2 for 25c. thing in the latest standard, patriotic and operatic music. J Every- Hutton first learned that her [J New Alarm 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 $1.23 to $4.50. ~ All clocks sold teed. A BEAUTY! | The Plush Coat we are selling at are guaran- OSA AN, SITH BROS. : 1s winning great Issuers of Marriage Licenses praise. Furs! W.F. Gourdier Phone 700 sizes and reasonably priced. Newman & Shaw, The Always Busy Store The kind you are looking for is the kind we sell. SCRANTON COAL Is good Coal and we guarantee prompt delivery. BOOTH & (0. Foot of West St. CLOSING OF MALLS British mall closes Irregu- ark Information posted at P O&O Loby from time to Suites Sates. oy Ad pm nd Trunk, ng Le sessdlBfam arend Trunk, oie eat . « 10pm Do. (including Western States + vases LOOP. nx and ail 30 p.m. aN oak « a.m. and $1] pm Ex 2300p \, J Vv The Four Bungalows as advertised in this space have been sold. S. ANGLIN & CO. I You Have Woodworking Factory, P ; Lumber Yards, Bay & Wellington Streets. I 0 erty Office Phone 86. Factory 1415. | p eoccelamber. Coal and Weshuenmn | yon want disposed of write, or call, in asserted lengths. - Good quality Hemlock, dressed or rough. - J) WILL BE CROWN PROSECUTOR, T. J. Rigney to Act in Murder Case Ottawa Next Week. T. J. Rigney has beep appointed Crown prosecutor for the next term jy of the criminal assizes, which opens at Ottawa on Oct. 23rd. One of the chief eases of interest which will be heard during the term will be the trial of ex-Sergt. of Police Patrick Maloney, who will dnswer to the charge of murdering James Covey by hitting him with a pitch-fork outside the Park Hotel on the night of Aug. 31st. 'phone y MONEY TO LOAN. EE -- We have a nice store property, well y : located, doing a good grocery busi- ness, with residence attaghed. Will sell or exchange. Lots on Montreal St. , Tor 8800 each. Purnished Rooms to Rent. EW. Mullin & Son celebra- All kinds of Beal Estate, INTERESTING SOUVENIR Shape of Shoulder, Strap From German * Soldiers Uniform. 'Miss M. E. Gallagher. 197 King a very souve- m the ost t fo Te shape of a 'strap from a German sol- uniform. It bears a button th the crown and the * indicating the num-

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