v CHOICE SUITS AND OVERCOATS We're out to3ell you that fall suit and overcoat. Honestly, we are! We have been planning and buying, for you for the past six months. We have searched the best markets for exclusive, dependable, artistic and refined garments for you, and. we've got them. Suits, $15.00 to $22.00. Overcoats, $15.00 to $25.00. me rt ivingston's, Brock Street. A little gut of the way, but it will pay you to walk. | Cold Weather ~~ Wantables Winter Underwear for all the family. : Penman's, Turnbull's, Leonard's, and other good makes, in white and natur- al; all the wanted kinds and styles, in every size; vests, drawers and combin- ations at lowest prices. + 1 Winter Stockings, an immense assortment of all the good kinds in heavy cotton, plain and ribbed cashmere, and heavy wool for men, women, and children. Special values at 25¢, 35¢, 45¢, and 50c "a pair. "All Wool Blankets, for single, three-quar- I ter and double beds. Bare white with br preity pink and blue borders at $5.00, and-$7.00 a pair. LR qi and ven , $8 $ ities for $6.00 and $7.00. = 3 Brig-Gen. T. D. R. Hemming. | apdidien « TO HAVE REQUEST OF SALARY INCREASE RECONSIDERED. { They Will Not Accept Present Sche-| dule as Passed by City Council-- | Will Submit Letter to Chajrman of Committee. Contending that the 'increase of | wages as decided upon by the City { Council at fts meeting on Monday { night, is not a substantial one, in| { view of the high cost of living, the members of the Kinston Fire Depart- | | ment will petition The members of { the Fire and Light Committee to re- | consider the matter, | The Whig learned on Wednesday | afternoon that it' was the intention of the men to submit a letter to Fire | Chief Armstrong, pointing out their case, with the request that the let-| ter handed to the Chairman of the] Fire and Light Committee, Ald. O'-| Connor, for his committee to take up. | The members of the Department | are very much disappointed over the schedule decided upon, but feel that when the committee gets down to] work again, it will realize the situ-| ation the men are in, and will give their salaries the much-needed boost. | The men also feel that the citizens are back of them in their request. | It is understood that the men will' not accept the schedule at present! proposed, and that if the wages are] not given a hoist, the city will lose all the members of "the department. The firemen do not want to leave the city without a department, and aye not by any means trying a "holduy > game, but afe again putting the mat< ter up to the committee, feeling that when their case is given all the con- sideration it should receive, that the increase will be forthcoming. \ In Bivouac And Barracks Thomas Cartwright, 4564 Glad- stone avenue, Ottawa, who was in the 3rd Battalion, First Contingent, tor twenty-one months until wound- ed -at gunner in "C'" Battery, R.C.H.A. , Lieut. McCarter, 0.C. "C" Bat- tery, R. C. H. A, returned on Wed- nesday from Ottawa. Lieut, Porter was in command in his absence. Seven more recruits, enlisted in "C" Battery, R. C. H. R., arrived from Toronto and Montreal on Tues- day. ol The next R. £ A. course starts on November 4th. % -- Capt. Byers, A. M..C,, has been taken on the strength of Queen's Fleld Ambulance Corps. Capt. the Rev. W. E. Kidd, 21st Battalion, who won the military cross at the front, is a brother of Capt. T. A. Kidd, aide-de-camp to Word received from Hamilton by Major W. Alan Stroud states that Pte. Garrett, D.C.M., who was en- listed here a few days ago, has al- ready been appointed. corporal and made an. instructor. On Wednesday morning 175 horses arrived in the city from Petawawa camp, and they are regarded as a very fine lot, These probationers have been report- ed for a course at the infantry school of instruction: H. C. Leavens, 15th Regiment; E. S. Denves, 15th Regi- ment; M. 'Graham, 230th; A. B. Crank, 247th: T. C. Weese, 247th; C. Eg Heath, 247th: R. F. MeMahon, 247th: A. R. McPherson. 253rd;. R. . Killins, 207th: E. T. Mennie, 207th; G. C. McLean, 207th; E. H. Snider, 207th; T. L. Blakeney, G. G. The Depot Artillery Brigade who recently sent over most of the men to England from Petawawa, has re- turned to the city to recruit up to strength again. Its present strength is less than 250 as most of the officers and men went on the last draft. It is auartered in the Drydock Bar- racks. rid Capt. Palmer, Divisional Engineer, was in Cobourg on Wednesday. The members of the Maple Leaf LClub visited the Richardson Conval- escent Home on Stuart street, Tues- day evening, and entertained the soldiers there, serving refreshments at the close. There will be twenty-seven conval- escent soldiers arriving in the<city on Saturday. : Clare Smith, who has been with the Military Y.M.C.A. at Barrie- field camp left on Tuesday for Nia- gara to take over the Y.M.C.A. work - F. Mains, Camp Y.M.C.A,, is leav- ing Jor 'Hamilton for winter Y.M.C.A. work. : Si D, M. Baxter, Prescott, has promoted temporary major| }{ overseas, i ie HE STOCK MARE: Givenchy, has enlisted as aT 5 THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1916. _ The Prices of New York and Cana- o Qian on Wednesday. (Special tp the Whig.) ° New York, Oct. 25. --~ . New York. Stocks. Atchison .. .. .. ...107% 107% Baltimore & Ohio ... 88% 88° CPR... :iive ul 170% St. Paul =. ..:. ..v 28 94% Erie .. .+ Laine s» «- 38% 38% New York Central ..1081§ 10834 Northern Pacific 112% 112 Reading ein LX 1091 Union Pacific ..".. .152 152% Car Foundry. .. .. . 68 68% Amn. Loce. PE 81% Anaconda .. 94% 94% Int. Paper ..... .» . 18% 497% Republic Steel .. .. 77 78 U. S. Steel .. all 118% Canadian Stocks. Cement *: +70 Gen. Elec. .. Steel Corp. .. Steamers .. . Smelters .. .. +. = Steel of Canada .. . 64% Chicago Grain. Wheat--Decemper, $1.80; $1.80%. 'Corn--December, 87c. May, New York Cotton. December; $19.30; March, $19.45] May, $19.60. > a: 2 Bedside Sd 2b "here PPP PPPTPTITTTITEY L 4 4 BRITAIN TO STOP * FOOD PRICE JUMP. + * : ---- +* London Oct. 24.--Replying # # to a question in the House of # # Commons yesterday afternoon, % % Waltér Runciman, President of # the Board of Trade, said he + might soon ask Parliament to # confer additional powers on the 4+ Board of Trade, with a view to + checking any preventible rise in + food prices. +d p ht A ed *PPPTPIVIIVTTYT > Late Mrs. Mi A. Flanagan. Many regrets were expressed when it became kmown that Mrs. M. A. Flanagan, widow of the late John Flanagan, had passed away on Sun- day afternoon after a lingering ill- ness. The deceased was well known and highly respected by her many friends, who sincerely sympathize with her sorrowing family of two sons and two daughters, Arthur, John, Agnes and Kathleen, who are left to mourn the loss of a kind and loving mother. Deceased was also survived by her mother, two sisters and two brothers. Many Horal and spiritual tributes testified to the high esteem in which she was held. It will be remembered it was on January 2nd last that her eldest son, the late Pte. Thomas M. Flanagan, paid the 'supreme sacrifice "some- where in France," while a meniber of the 21st Battalion, The funeral, which was largely at- tended, took place Wednesday morn- ing from her late residence, 130 Low- er Bagot street, to St. Mary's Cathed- ral, and then to Wolfe Island, the home of her girlhood, her remains to be placed beside those of her hus- band, who predeceased her over six years ago. Late H. Halliday, Wolfe Island. Henry Halliday, one of Wolfe Is- lahd's best known and most highly respected residents passed away on Tuesday night at 10 o'clock after an operation for appendicitis at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. The deceased has been a resident of the island for the last fifty-three years, being born there. Some time ago he had his first operation for appendicitis, and this was followed by complications which resulted in two more opera- tions, 'the last being fatal to him, He is survived by two brothers, Richard, of the island, and Charles, of Lime- rick, N.Y., and one sister, Charlotte, of Manitoba, also by his wife, two sons and one daughter. The funeral service will be conducted by Rev. Mr, Leoch, of the island Anglican church. The deceased was a member of the Masonic lodge. Late F. H, Gardiner. After an illness extending for some time, death claimed on Tuesday Fran- cis H. Gardiner, aged twenty-six vears, nephew -of Mrs, 8. F. Camp- bell, 220 Alfred street, The deceas- ed came to the city in April w his mother, Mrs. J. H. Gardiner,' 196 Delaware avenué, Toronto, and had been living here since. The remains will be taken to Toronto by Mr, Campbell for burial in Mount Pleas- ant cemetery, where deceased's fath- er is buried. The late Mr. Gardiner is survived by his mother and one sister, Miss Elsie Gardiner, Toronto, and \one brother, Dr. W. H. Gardiner, #*|the Trail." fon Monday To-night 'When Dreams Come True.' "When Dreams Come Trud" the new musical plag.by Philip Bartho- lomae 'comes to the Grand to-night direct from long engagements ini} New York, Chicago, Boston and Philadelphia. bers of thé chorus are still in their|} teens, and the majority of the princi-| pals still under the thirty mark. Thé story of the.play traverses the ad-|} ventures of a young American, Kean chanting that his father has called him home. Being short of funds, he embarks for America in the steerage] and there meets his dream girl. The| scenic investiture of the play is ela- i borate." There are nearly a score of | | dancing numbers. The song numbers | | infroduced. are all of the popular whistleable variety. Thursday Matinee at Grand. The last half of this week, except- ing Thursday hight, will see another] excellent programme of vaudeville and photoplays at the Grand Opera House. William Farnum, who has become so popular . with Kingston picture fans, will be seen in a drama of the northern snows, "The End of The spow-clad regions | of the Great Northwest furnish theij settings for this picture, which tells|} the story of the fight made by one|g man for his home and happiness. A two-reel Universal photoplay, a comedy picture and the ever popular] Pathe News will also be shown. The vaudeville will consist of Marion Drew in h novelty hoop rolling act, and Paden and Read will present a black face comedy singing and danc- ing specialty. - This excellent pro- gramme will be shown on Thursday afternoon, and also on Friday and Saturday, matinee and night. "Some Baby." When the eccentric old professor in the farce comedy, "Some Baby,' which is to be seen here at the Grand evening, Oet. shouts, "Eureka! I've got it! I've found it!" in the first act, and when interrogated with "What!" he an- swers," the secret of a lifetime--the invention of the ages. My work, the marvel of the time!" Right at that moment, complications begin and 2a the old professor is proclaiming that he has discovered the Elixir of youth --the moving cause of all the mirth dences. , It is a good, clean, whole- some laugh getter, and is several characters will be - interpreted by. clevet actors, headed by the very clever actress," Grace Merritt, who will be seen as the daughter of the aged discoverer of the destroyer of old age. . Last Chance to See Shell 43. Shell 43, the wonderful five-act Triangle play which has drawn ca- Monday, will be shown for the last there to-night at the Strand Theatre. It is a marvelous production, must be seen to be appreciated. For the last half of the week the feature de luxe is another sport Triangle-Ince production, entitled, "Homé," in which four big stars appear, includ- ing Bessie Barriscale, Clara Williams, Louise Glanin and Charles Ray, A twe-reel Keystone comedy, "The Girl and the Mummy," and . nthe: good of vaudeville, complete the hill. ' Ideal Theatre, the US.A." is coming to the ahave theatre on Wednesday and Thur- day of this week. The first and each following episode shows the thrilling rides of the cavalry or Mexicans down rescues of the heroine, Marie Wal- Polo and an all star cast. the first serial ever written which has capitalized a national or interna- tional situation. It is a thrilling ser- ial from beginning to end. Ladies and children kindly come in after- noons and avoid the rush at night. Lieut. McCammon in Hospital. city, Lieut. Edward MeCammon, of Portsmouth, who is with No, 1 Tun- nelling Company of the Imperial Army, is confined in a hospital in France. The letter did not state tife reason for his confinement, whe- ther it was illness or a wound. His many friends will sincerely hope for a speedly recovery. Lieut. McCam- mon was in a hospital some months ago, suffering from shock. Owen Sound Utilities Commission decided to reduce the Hydro-Electric light and power rates 10 per cent. "When Dreams Come iii True" is described as a musical com-| ii} edy of youth and twenty-four mem-| {ill Hedges, who has found Paris so en-| |i} 30th. |} whole lot of them are evolved, fori pacity business at both evening shows I} and which is the talk of the city since [Ji§ and |} the steep slopes.of the hills, exciting | § | | | | i 1 in this play of such hillarious ten-|jy phatu plays, along with two good acts { "Liberty," or "A Daughter of the [Hi camp, who is supported by Eddio|li§ This is| Il} According to word received in the i 11 a AUTUMN § pe for Women Distjnguished by good value and smart design and most moderately priced at 7 $15.00 Made from all wool cheviots in navy or black. Russian blouse effect, with deep square collar, velvet trim- med. Can be worn high orlow. © « Skirt--Smart new model. This is considered the best value in the city at $15.00. ~a Suit = EE EET That exploit the charms of the Russian Blouse, and other popular de- signs that,are right up-to-date. 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