xX 12 PAGES fi 0 : | J bs \ he 1 4 Fitish Whig [= aily » YEAR 81 NO. 43 CT RINGSTON, ONTARIO. Ti ESDAY, FEBRUARY 20 1817 SS LAST EDITION ba I[\'? WHOEVER PENETRATES | ~ MAP SHOWING NEW BRITISH GAINS ALONG THE ANCRE RIVER. THE WORLD'S NEWS | ARRED ZONE PERISHES ong : eet ET ; . | SB ? | Tidings From All Over Told In 'Is the Boast Made From Berlin 2 \ i ngs 300 WOMEN CRY Starmed the Gity Hall in New York to Seek porter Relief. THEY WERE SCANTILY LAD ~*~ AND HELD HUNGRY THEIR ARMS. Mayor Mitchell Was Not Available, | But He Will Grant the Women an Interview on Wednesday, Whig.) Crying {al to the eb. We AR bread," m warmest ing a thrown- about the sulders, stormed up the City Hall here to-day to « eliel from May Mitchel) wt of food The mayor was ns ? clared their families were Most « the women car their face nowing 1 p hunger, in th irms, The vere iegded by Mrz. Ida tnd Marie Ganz, known as Marie latter was ar subsequently, A wen later returned to their ter be promised an in- ee mayor to-morrow, ing 37 Eber SHIP IEIIINY TO INTRODUCE * * \ WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE + he * {8peciil to the Whig.) 4 + Toronto, Feb: 20 It is un- + derstood that at the Conserva tive caucus to-day it was decid ed to introduce women's suf * frage immediately. * FOR THE BIG LOAD The New British Army Is Fully Prepared for Great Work. London, Feb. 20 --During the pro- verbial calm before the storm, which is certain to break, the public is anxiously awaiting the next step by the army in its campaign along the Ancre. France is no less keenly in- BABIES IN as to the Submarine War. (S penetr declared th i | Press Bureau to-day, cussing the B ms that th t's Up To Austria. (Sp i to the Bg.) Amsterds Feb American Ambassador Penfield at Vienna has ; asked the Austro-Hungary Foreign - : . Office what attitude iat Govern: The shaded portion of the map indicates the week-end gains which brought the Brit- ent is takin wo the 8 "Je.| Ish closer to Petit Miraumon: which ensures the fall of both Miraumonts. he shaded fare, despatches fre } de- jelared to-day 'SIX OF FAMILY / in Alberta Fire -- Two New York Women Also Meet Death. in Flames. the Wh 3) SiX mem aU | bet §¢ ¢ United States and Japan a wealthy nan farmer, were . : s ¥} riendly, } this is prine yurned to death to-day when « rove | WISOR 10 AWAIL Further Developments of 376 § Rdly, but fis is prine n their hot rturned. Gas from the Policy of Germany ; 1 to any recent develop-| the stova overcame the family and ------ : Je in the immigration situation prevented thei escape frou Hee] 2% __ Japanese. Ambassador Sato declare burning building ! . ¥ rda Fert. TING AS BEEN DONE coe poe 7 ! Women Barned to Death, : | chi s n diplomatic channels, i (Special to the Whig.) { -- statement BURNED TO DEATH f Frederick Doss, ie TR" \ , ; 2 Be ESE PROPER TIME portion of the small map inset to the/right shows the total Somme gains to rows indicating the present offensive. | JAPAN AND THE U. 8. | The War Has Drawn These Two Nations Closer Together. ------ Wash on, Feb "20 Relations rn no ARE MORE FRIENDLY date, the ar- A ny LIBERAL LEADER tunities Should be Provided. -- 1 URGES THE CARE - Of the Returned Soldiers--Greater Oppor- HONEY PENT IN ENGLAN | a Pithy and Pointed '| : Way. . After being closed for over four | weeks Almonte schools opened on! ----- Monday last, the epidemic of measles oe he a awe nid et "Representative Moore Talks Noisily n Jlouse of English Gold. While on his way to see his dying wife at St. Francis Hospital, Quebec, | Joseph Gagnon tripped on the trestle | ------ near the Exhibition Grounds and was | '|instantly killed by a street car. APPLAUSE OF P ACIFISTS Four of the Ottawa separate EFFORT TO OBTAIN CONSIDERA. schools | failed to open their doors Monday morning, and three TION OF INQUIRY FUTILE. more civsed Monday night, owing to the failure of the coal supply. Three ships which passed through the war zone arrived at New York on Monday. afternoon. They were the Sebastian, from Spain; the Noordyij, | from Rotterdam, and the Bankiladi-]| jke, from Rotterdam. Twelve steamships, one of them flying the Amgrican flag, syiled from the United States Monday for Euro- pean ports which will necessitate their passage through the "prohibit- ed zone' announced by Germany. There are 100,000 spies in the Us- ited States, Senator Lee Overman de clared on the Senate floor on Mon day, during debate on + Espionage Bill for protection again the bpera- His Charge Was That Twenty-five American Newspapers Have Been Subsidized by Engli<h Money to Drag the United States Into War. New York, Feb. 20.--An Assoclat- ed Press despatch from Washington says: In another futile effort on Monday to obtain consideration of his resolu- tion to investigate charges that twenty-five American newspapers had been subsidized by English money to drag the United States into war with tions of spies and malefactors in Germany, Representative Moore of rime of wa! . ; ; Pennsylvania gave the House a busy Contracts for United States navy and noisy half hour. He thundered projectiles which 'had been let to that his resolution should be adopted, defied one Hadfleld's, Linilted, an English cone Washington newspaper to cern, were on Monday given to the show why the tone of its editorials Midvale Steel Company, the Wash- regarding the war had ' changed, ington Steel and Ordnance Company | charged Representative Lenroct, of and the Crucible Steel Company. : : ¢ | | Wisconsin, with uttering a "deliber- 20,--Two wome n| Haronpiato said, at he TE { The Duke of Devonshire, accom- ate falsehood" ~about him, and then K, - - wo me \ g Nn question ut the European COULD .BE USED TO BETTER AD-|panied by the Duchess and their ; than : . . his - rath > . 5 TRG TI ! P AD BE 0 3 IR AD- i y ul L jf UIE | defeat being a parent, shouted that qd 1 Y; two ut ie] 2 il | TOWARDS =~ ASKING CONGRESS | w 14s increased the friendly feel VANTAGE HERE daughters, leaves to-night for a he would is his fight "to mor n X othes a a FOR AUTHORITY | between the countries and the LY I week's visit to Toronto. From row," and "the next day." wpe when fire swep hie - immigration discussion has bee n at ------ the Vice-regal tv wil o tx inni ry Sd Tian . has in re ! : e : i i gal party will go to Winni-| Ppacifists appl uded M Moore' ¥ apartment house at East {1g protect Americans and Their Ships | jeast temporarily set aside. The re-{ No Land Has Been Designated {6 the peg on. the 26th and remain there till| remarks iby er Moons et ih A defective fur- From Illegal i ee Attacks--| ent firm st 1 of the United States] , N. R. by the Province--Cost of | March 10, when, they will return to) ica er can é blake agains > 8 '} ar-| OVE p R Siw aw 1 IN a SL Hage a - pn Wilson to Speak on the 4th of 2830 t Y ny 8 Submarine he Al | Government House Is Given. Ottawa, i CANNOT BE SENT. WERSHING TO SUCCEED fare has cemented this friendship, (Spécial to the Whig.) em { : -- ERS i : LD, wccording to Baron Sato ! Toronto, Feb. 2( T iE : VE WA . s ; ce : é g 0. : :b.. 20.---The cost of GERMANS OF 'IR REWARD 2 > atter F pi -- , Feb, 20.-~There were | Further reasons assigned by! the st 0 No Printed Matter For War Prison : Will be in Charge of Pepartment of South, (Special to the Whig.) Washington, Feb. 20 --Major-Gen. John. J. Pershing, the latest man in the United States army to-attain that rank, is expected here to-day to be given permanent command of the De- partment of the South, succeeding Frederick 1 Major<General ston. Pershing: automatically passed into the temporary command of the de- partingnt with the death of Funston AFTER COMPE NSATION For the Loss by Torpedoing of a Swedish Steamer. (Spedial to the Whig) Copenhagen, Feb, 20.-- The Swed- strong indications to-day that unless | Japanese envoy for more friendly r 3 ; some sensational development preci- [lations are the doubling of commerce | in the proceedings of the Legislature | «| Government House, Toronto, figured P > Y 3, ate £ i 'ros » pitates immediate action, President Dis started and attempted co-ordina Wilson's mext step in thelcrisis with | between the two countries Since the yesterday Germany wili be postponed until a few before ss adjourns for the session a week from next Sun- day. Ther belief still is prevalent in of- ficial quarters and at the Capitol that the President intends to ask Congress for authority to protect Americans and their ships from illegal submar- ine, attacks, and, he is known, to want no extra session if it can be avoided, jt regarded as certain that he will address a joint meeting days Congr is tion of efforts in the de Yhing |¢ hina LONG AND HARD ROAD. | For Germany in Regard to its Food Supply. London, Feb, 20.--Dr, Karl Hel- fferich, German Imperial Vice-Chan- cellor, speaking at a plenary meeting of the German Agricultural Council is quoted by Reuter's correspondent as saying: "England's war of starvation has ' Amsterdam velopment of | Bowman that afternoon. Hon. F, informed Charles G M { Macdiarmid 118.77, /improvements $182,596.23 |cost of building $650,261.78, other buildings $35,667.01, and furnish- | ings, including electrie fixtures, $63,- | 470.29. | The | preparations for the | numbers of soldiers jada was brought to the attention of the Legislature when N. W. Rowell, { Liberal leader, moved for copies of | correspondence between the | » For Capture of Captain Who Sank a ors. I Shan 3 | Ottawa, Feb 20.---~An order by +| , Baltimore, Feb. 20.--In spite of| the. Post Office Department just .| the fact that there is a reward of | issued says that no newspapers, the site had cost $148,- urgency of making complete care of the large returning to Can- Pro- f the Senate an from the first brought clearly before | vi nd House - before ncial and Federal Governments in terested, Tor "the French frankly ad- ish minister at Berlin has been in- mit that Britain is now 'béaring the structed to make formal protest to March 4, It was stated authoritative- whole weight of the offensive work in the west, France's share in the future fight- ing will be large, though perhaps not as great as in the past. But the new Britislr army is prepaged to shoulder most of the coming on realiz- ing that the drain of france has been almost staggering. CONSERVATIVES IN CAUCUS. Debating Over Measures Before Legislature, (Special to the Wiig.) { Toronto, Feb, 20.---Conservative | members of the Legislature were in} raucus forgtwo hours and a half to- | day. tel In aldition to the &xtension of | the franchise to women and soldiers, | it i= understood the Government's bill authorizing the appointment of a | commissioner of agriculture was also the subject of debate. OIL | i Gassing of Number of | Men. i (Special te the Whie.) i Ottawa, Feb. 20,--Three men are | EXPLOSION OF Resulted in : {was considerable artillery firing, bu "in a hospital gassed, and twenty-four | ya usideruble Artilie ry hiring ! are reported suffering from fumes in | ®'S€Where it was calm. which is said to have been an ex- | plosion of crude oil in the National! Manufacturing Company's plant here | shortly after noon to-day, f Tamworth Man Stricken. Tamworth, Feb, 20 farmer, seventy-one years of age, | died suddenly on Moaday from heart | to Dr. Creelman, the 'new commis- sioner. «il failure. ~-- obtain safe conducts from Austria land Germany for the passage of the United States. naval collier Caesar [FRENCH MAKE SURPRISE RAID ricultural College at Guelph, has | been appointed assistant Commis- Agriculture for the pro- George' Dean, | sioer of Germany with 'a demand. for com- pensation for the loss by.torpedaing of the Swedish steamer Varing, An- nouncement to this effect was avthor- ized to-day. TO ASK SAFE CONDUCTS For Passage of U.S. Boats to Beirut For Americans. {Special to the Whig.) Washington, Feb. 20.--This Gov- ernment will shortly ask Turkey to and the gunboat Des Moines to Bei- rut, where about 1,000 Americans are awaiting transportation home. North of Flirey and Capture German Prisoners. (8necial to the Whig.) Paris, Feb. 20.--Many prisoners were captured in a surprise raid north of Flirey and west af Water- ville, the French War Office state- ment declared to-day. In the Oise and Aisne regions there Many Will Assist Dr, Creelman. Toronto, Feb. 20.--W. R. Rook, B.S.A., a graduate of the Ontario Ag- vince, Mr. Rook will be the assistant -- .. OFFICIAL WAR STATEMENTS .. British. French. London, Feb. 19--"We carried Paris, Feb, 19.--The official com- out a successful .raid this morning east of Souchez," says the official re- port from British headquarters in France Monday night. "A mine shaft w ral occupied duf-outs were destroy- ed. We took a few prisoners. "Beyond the usual artillery ac: tivity on both sides, there is nothing further to report." ( . v , --- WHIG CONTENTS | 1---Wilson Waiting: Women Ory far eid: Press Bribery Charges: * Liberal frader + Urges Care 2-Pald a Very Heavy Fine: Couple Wed in Hospital 3--Roosevell. Wiould Raise Force: Death Ended Scandal Editorial Notes; ' Random Reels Price of Gas Goes Up; ing of Navigation, | s--Eastérn Ontario Newa T--Amusements: An uncements; | od lo | Open S----Milltary. Matters: Theatrical { $--Gadsby's letter; Education i + Ohanged by War, { 10-Roxane's Confession: Menus * 11--Nows from the Countryside. 12--The World of Sport. 4 Ne NN 3 munication i Monday nigh hostile was quite marked' in the sectors of blown up and seve- { Avocourt, Cote du Poivre and Bezon- Our batteries effectively shell |- ed the German organizations north of Damloup. ~~ kopf, north of Munster, enabled us {to capture 10 prisoners." flee reports: - | ~ "During Saturday night the enemy | positions in 'the .vicinit? of Dubat- |--Secoujing reconnaissances and Hantry firing are proceeding." {front there were the usual artillery Monday's official announcement. "We took some prisoners." ued by the War Office read: : "The activity of the two artilleries aux. Inn Alsace a surprise attack gainst the adversary lines at Baren- * Petrograd, Feb. 19.--The Wat Of- ischarged four gas waves on 'pur vka, soiith of Lake Wishenew. "Rumanian and Ca "fronts ly again, however, that nothing to- ward that end hag been donepsince the President visited the Capitol and discussed the subject with Senators Saturday evening. Although recognizing the existence of minority opposition in both Houses to.a resolution which would give the President authori®y to deal with any emergency that might arise after ad- Journment, administration leaders are satisfied that if such power is soukht it will be givem. The minority contemtion is that the executive now has power to use the nation's armed forces short of war, and' that if ne- cessary the new Congress could be called into session quickly. "UN DOWN HEADS OF SPY SYSTEM Secret Service Men Arrest Two Germans in New Yorks New York, Feb. 20.--Agents of the Department of dice arrested here last night two m charged with vio- lating the Federal law against carry- ing on a military enterprise against a foreign country. They are accused of lconspiring to obtain military infor- mation in Eggland to be sent to this country and then forwarded to Germany, The men gave their names as Al- bert A. Sander and Charles W. Wun- nenberg. The federal agents' investigation is said to have involved at least fif- teen so-called newspaper men em- ployed by Sander and Wunnenberg and ordered by them to England and the eyes of the Gesman people the fact that * Germany stands or falls with ils agriculture, Owing to the activity of the submarines and the failure of the harvests, England, too, is thrown back upon her agriculture, and while I believe the English farm- @r will do his uation, I prophesy his, failure." 2 War Tidings, revised to add another million Brit- ishers to the army. A Dutch despatch declares three Zeppelins were lost in a storm over the North-Sea Monday. 2 At Baltimore Lord Furness said that Britain is building two ships to every one sunk by Germans, Berlin newspapers are urging good Germans to sell all their gold and Jewelry and buy Government bonds. Three American 'women have ar- rived at Berne after being subjected to, very rough treatment by Germans. along the western front lied advance is expected at several points. British tr 8, Saturday, occupied | two Turkish front lines at Sannaliyat, | in Irak, but the Turkish counter-at-| tacks forced a withdrawal, t LAW STOPS THEM. Women To Be Substituted For Men | : Behind Lines. : ! (Special To The Whig) | London, Feb. 20.--Australia and India have passed laws that mo wo-| men or children shall leave for Eng-| land till the war is over, | London, Feb. 20.--Women will be substituted for men in many service! utmost to meet the sit-| Age and exemption limits will he Therg is heavy artillery firing all| A big Al-| | tario was borne by the Military Hos- | reference to the care of the returned jmen. Mr. Rowell thought that in- ) stead of providing additional accom- | modation for men at the Orpington, i England, Hospital, maintained hy the {Ontario Government, it might be to ! greater advantage to increase the ac- commodation in Ontario and make the expenditure at home. Provide Greater Opportunities, | He also claimed that greater op- | portunities should be provided to {the men who have returned, to be- {come trained for some occupation [ which they might take up, despite | their infirmities, thus &nabling. them | to return to normal life again. He | paid a tribute to the zeal and epergy which Hon. Mr. McPherson, "¢hair- | man of the Soldiers' Aid Commis- | sion, had applied"to the work. \ Hon. W. D. McPherson outlined | the work of the Soldiers' Aid Com- | mission, and the arrangement under | which it worked with the Military | Hospitals: Commission. All the ex- | penses of vocational training under {the Soldiers' Aid Commission of On- pitals Commission. = Mr. Nicol, the vocational officer, had opened classes in Toronto, Hamilton, London and Ottawa, and other clags Ss were also 'to be opened in Kingston. A total of 5564 returned men were attending these vocational classes. No Lands to C. N..R. Hon. G. Howard Ferguson inform- 'ed Mr. Rowell that no lands had been designated to the 'Canadian Northern Railway by the Province, (Mr. McPherson added that 5,400 Ontario men had returned and pass- ed through the commission's hands, nearly $30,000 on his capture, offer | books, ntagazines or printed matter ed by the German Government, Cap-|°f any kind are to be sent from Can- tain William Miller, of the Clan Line |2da to prisoners of war interned in steamship Clan Robertson, left here | neutral or enemy countries. today for New York to make ar-| Ty rangements to fake a general cargo to England. The Clan en Ottawa, Feb. 19.--The Canada Ga- will go right into the submarine zone | 2€tte announces the incorporation of again, but she will be well armed. |the "Peterboro Review Company," to The naval reward offered by the! acquire the business of the Peterboro Germans for the capture of Captain Review Printing and Publishing Miller was brought, about, Company, now in liquidation, Peterboro Review Company. by the The - sinking of a j-boat in the Bay of | "VW company's capital is $60,000, Biscay some {ime ago. when he was) and. fits provisional directors are o . . E | Thomas F. Matthews, James Kendry, saptain ot Jue Steamship Clan Mac-| James Lynch, Albert H. Stratton and iiller, y hats Bred from Cap-| p= T° JUNGIt Ul Stratton 4 tain Miller's vessel struck the sub- | at : marine amidships and she sank im-| "oll Troma Tok oof Phas mediately. No trace of the crew was | or rom 17 be HY clas found, although the Macfadyan made | Dodds, one of the "mosy prominent % Sarele} Seales. and Tis Grow va «| farmers of the township of Hope, fell =aplain. or. and h Srew wer | from a load of hay and received very Ranored by the British government, serious injuries. Hig spine is injur- the captain receiving $5,000, ed, and he is totally ralysed from | his shoulders down. THERE ARE 1,425,000 tn ol | © o : Teutonic Aliens in the United States | Cob ene Pricey Better at Present, - . 8 : 2 iy p | Canadian Canners will operate their Washington, Feb. 20.--There AT€! factory here the coming season, and in the United States to-day APProxi-| now arranging for products, mately 260,000 unnaturalized Ger [ The prices offered farmers to con. mana and 1,075,000. Austrians: and | tract are higher than last year. Hungarians who. still are aliens. ol These are the residents of the coun-| try who would be subjected to thet" rules of war in the etent of develop- ments more serious than a break in Band at covered rink tonight, diplomatic relations. But the treaty| See top of page 3, right hand corner with Prussia would exempt the | for probabilities, & German citizens from molestation | for nine months after war is declar-| THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG ed, and German merchants may de-| Is on Bale at the Following City Stores. DAILY MEMORANDUM Band at Palace Rink tonight. part without restriction. The same | applies to Americans in Prussia. | The foregoing figures are based | upon the number of unnaturalized| jhern, Joseph, Ir J... 308 Montreal st i . " og OU ArR ucknell"s News Depot .. 295 King St jig rants Hous the Sanutal : wars Clarke, J. W. & Co. vs ++ 353 Princess in the Un ted States at the time o College Book Store .. 162 Princess the last official census and on im-| Coulter's Grogery .. ., ia 209 Princess 3 i se C tri 1 -ullen's Grocery, Cor. Princess & Alfred iz ration fom those coun ries up Frontenac Hotel ,. . . Ontario St ' 0 January 1, Gibson's Drug Store Market Square McAuley's Book Store .... 88 Princess | MeGall's Cigar Store, Cor. Prin. & Kin | McLeod's Grocery «+ 81 Union 8: W | Medlgy's Drug Store .. 369 University DEATH CAME SUDDENLY. Ireland. The military data gathered by them was brought to this country, it is charged, by some of their num- MAJOR-GEN. FUNSTON DEAD. posts behing the lines in" France. ! anthray. They were pu ber travelling as American citizens. Women frequently were used some- times innocently, it was said, to carry this information. A GERMS OF ANTHRAX IN SHAVING BRUSHES British; Government Enters Suit Against Canadian Firm. Montreal, Feb. 20.--The British War Office has entered suit against the firm of Caverhill, Learmont & Co. to recover $2,100 said to represent the value of a shipment of shaving brushes forwarded to the forces of] the King. It is claimed that the brushes were infected with germs of ¥ azed from an American manufacturer by the local firm and forwarded overseas direch from the factory. George Caverhill, of the defendant firm, says the brushes were aceepted by a re- in- Rtalian. Rome, Feb. 19.--"On the whole ctions and minor skirmishes," says pr tive of the British War Of-] fice, and were not seen at all by Caverhill, Learmont & Co. Newfoundland Fishing Vessels Sunk. (Special tv the Whig) London, Feb. 20. The Newfound- land fishing schooner Mayola (146 tons) and Dorothy (57 tons) have i United States Commander Passes | Away Very Suddenly. * a LATE MAJOR-GENERAL FUNSTON. (Special to the Whig.) \ San Antonio, Tex.,, Feb, 20.--Ma- jorGeneral Fred Funston, com- mander of the Unitéd States t on the Mexican border died suddenly here on Monday, A -------------------- Smalipbx and spotted ' fever are been sunk, it is announced to-day. rampant in many German cities, (Independent for its source of 'free of expense To Italian Capital as Symbol of French {Cathedral and a stone from Vaux |and of these about 50 per cent. had | been provided with employment, A | factory for the making of artificial limbs had been established on Buchanan street, and the returned men engaged therein had become quite expert limb-makers. As a con- sequence of the product of this fae- tory Ontario would soon be entirely supply of artificial limbs for returned men. The artificial limbs were supplied 2 the men requiring them. Within tNe next two or three 'months between 15,000 and 20,000 'men would be returned to Canada. Ontario was fully prepared to take care of her quota, « TAKE BELL FROM RHEIMS Heroism, Paris, Feb. 20.--Delegates from the French Parliament left here last night for Italy to attend a conference with their Italian Ileagues, They took with them a bell from Rheims Fort, Capitol at Rome as smybols of French herbism, \ \ 2 Freedom of City." Flight Commander Albert Ball, DS. O., aged nineteeft, who has brought down twenty-nine German aero- Blanes, was given the freedom of this * i i % . Pauls Cigar Store . . Princess Samuel Eamer Died on Saturday | 'Prouse's Drug Store 312 Princess v Night at Cormmwall. Southeott's Grocery . Portsmouth Cortiwall, Feb. 20.--Death came| ~~ BORN. Rut suddenly to Samuel Eamer, a well- PORTER--In Motsl Dieu Hospital on known resident of Beaconsfield, "eb. 20, 1917, to Mr. and Mrs. F. Cornwall, on Saturday night. Mr Porter, 115 Lower Bagot street, a Eamer was An his room resting. be-| nen fore going on the 11 p.m. shift at the Fr ct it Toronto Paper, Company's mill. About| MARK , | GORDON -SLOAN---~In Pleton, *ebru- 9.30 his daughter called him; she{ RI Tth 1917 fasten. on pr heard a moan and thinking he was Brown, Joseph BE. Gordon of Delisle, just awakening went on with her| Sask, to Jennie B., second daugh- work. Shortly after she went to her! fer of Samuel Stead, Sunbury, Sal father's room and found him dead ih | oe DIED. KBLLIABR~In Kingston, at the fam. The late Mr, Eamer was born at! «ily residence, 150 Lower Bagot St, Eamer's Corne i » 3 on Fehraary 20th. 1917, Marv A Famers ners sixty years ago. Hel eldent daughter of Mrs, W. Koilihor nade { Puneral notice fater. . his home in Cornwall for the past twenty-eight years. His wife predeceased him fifteen months ago, JAMES REID ---------- | __ The Old Firm of Undertakers, DEATH OF WILLIAM pram and 236 PRINCESS STREET Phone 147 for Ambulance, of Hunti | F 5 Resident Huntingdon Succumbs | ROBERT J. REID Peterboro, = Feb. €19.-- Willian, Phone B Donnan, one of the best known farm- ers of the Township of Huntingdon passed away on Saturday after a few days' illness from blood-poison. The disease originated in a slight abras- ion of one of bis bands. Deceased was born near West Huntingdon about fifty years ago and was +¢h§ eldest son of the late Joseph Donndn. He is survived by his wife, and two sons, who reside at home and one ghter, Mrs, Cham- bers, Crookston. Because thy Fleet is hers for aye, Canada! Canada! -- S -- Ere the war-cloud soul, her . thine, rolls this way, beware, | : sword are Found Dead in Bed. Port Hope, Feb, 20.--James Aboth was found dead in bed at his home in Port Granby. Was geven- ty-four years of age, and one of the oldest residents of the .village. ad Ia jd i : j Ebb AR Ai En a SA i a £ Ble §