Daily British Whig (1850), 16 Mar 1917, p. 7

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FRTRTT thm PAGE SIX « THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, FRIDAY, MARCH 16, 1917. v ey NB TNs Snir, rn en day last at Almonte. at the family 'News From Eastern Ontario | { | NEWS FROM THE DISTRICT | Gananoque CLIPPED FROM THE WHIG'S MANY BRIGHT EXCHANGES, \ In Briet Form the Events In The Ma "Country About Kingston Are Told the ~--Full of Interest to Many, soc Kni s of Honor with of Grace and of the foung Men's Class ( ool drove to| 'huret Ernest Howard fs suffering Sunday blood-poisoning in his hand. Lansdowne and gave thé programme Miss Alice Cole, De 1to, has ae-ifor an entertainment under the aus-; cepted a situation with the Quinte pices of the Ladies' Aid Society of the! Glass Company as book-keeper, Lansdowne MetHodist Church. | Miss M: Balderson, teacher on tl A largely attended oyster Perth Public school staff, fell at the | was hel e S.0.E skating rink and broke a rib. room on Wedne lay evening under | Rev. W. H, Stevens, pastor of the the auspices of the Metal Workers'| Almonte Methodist church, has re- Union celved a pressing call to Coaticook,| Miss Lottie Root Que, {number of her friends at the home ol A pension has been awarded for |her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert the children of Pte. Albert 'W, Tam-| Root, Charles street, last evening | blin, Peterboro, who was killed in ac-|_ The funeral of the late Alexander | tion Dec, 8th, 1916. It totals $432 al l-alonde was held yesterday morning . es : : e ther, Amos] year. | rom the home of his bro John Holmes, Deseronto, left last l-alonde, Victoria avenue, to St Monday for 5 ara Falls, Ont.,|JOhD's church, where mass was sung ) 3 8, *1oae the se of his soul s the r where he has accepted a position with jsoF ine ey Soul Rug the Xe Aeveni . of ae r olen. | MAINS a in t it at the EaTuite Cu., manutacturing elec {Gananoque cemetery. The employees | « 2, : 3 r h :partment Of the A daughter of John R. James, | dep i Ramsay, and daughter of P, Y. Suth- erland, also of Ramsay, were oper- ated upon for appenticits on Satur- recreation | entertained aj of the spring Co. attended in a body. Deceased had been in the employment of that concern for a number of years Pte. Brown, who left here with the 156th Leeds and Grenville Battalion, and was since invalided home to re Rev, A, A. Acton of the Presby-| terian church, Deseronto, preached his last sermon on Sunday evening. =n { Temperance { absence of her. husband Mrs supper |, a -- CARETAKER CHARGED WITH AT THE ROYAL MILITARY Wife Received Parcel in His Absence | (lass Event, Senior vs. and Pid Not Know What It Con-| Proved Best Bout of Day and tained--Another Charge May Be Laid Over the Case, The boking contests were co After hearing evidence License In-| ©d at the Royal Military College on were a R. Webster had to offer in the case of | umber of very interesiing events, | Thomas Brown, caretaker of a local | 21d the programme was one of the| Thursday afternoon There Spector William McCammon and C 5 rar inti + bes ut on i pse seri club, charged with a violation of the | st Bn dn the pres bt ou A Magistrate Farrell ot 20... 8eries o " HP 3 weight novides Barwiss went up| dismissed the charge i i > ismissed the charge, | against Pearson. Barwis was de- The evidence showed that in the | Brown] received a case of liquor from the ex- press company, but did not know at! the time that it was liquor. The |} 2S or ots between case was addressed to "W, Brown." | Robertson, Ross was Magistrate Farrell said that he winner at the end of could not find a conviction on this| round. Ross had a much evidence. Perhaps a hundred and reach than Robertson, and ir first round. Pearson had the fortune to sprain his arm and Ros | fifty men belonged to this ¢lub, and | way had a great advantage. any member was entitled to have al Davidson vs. Baker.-- parcel left there. Mrs Brown swore went three rounds, and This Bake that she did not know what was in| the best of jt all the way through, the parcel {and was declared the winner. I LIOR CASE DISMISSED BONG BOUTS CONTI = ® : VIOLATING TEMPERANCE ACT. LEGE ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON IE ee n Recruit, | = 18 o e -- clared the winner at the end of the declared the second; longer I -- COL- | 1 Was [= Exciting From Start to Finish. E00 |= E ntinu- MH €8. ligit- | * mis- could Ss and] the TTT } this bout r had david- "Swift's Premium" Whole Hams and Bacon THE DAY Saturday THE TIME All Day! works of the Ontario Steel Products { there was another way for the prose- | after some thrilling encounters, Trice cution to take action if they desired | was declared the winner and stated that action wight be hiked against the club. . port of his wife, was. given a chance | AWickiy, and was lucky i to make good. | Sills gave Inte sonie blows on the { body that knocked him drowsy in Henry Bowman, up for nop:sup- ithe first minute, but Ince recovered 3 getting a | terrific right to Sills' jaw, which he | followed up quickly with a left and TTT Mr. Webster argued that there | son put up a pretty plucky fight and (= Ng hould be a conviction when theltook a lot of punishment. He tried |= NE liquor was found in Brown's posses- | his* best to To Baker out with a s THE PLACE Yo | sion, but the Magistrate pointed out right to his jaw, but Baker was too = that Brown was away at the time, | quick for him in ducking. and re- | s-- and that it could not be presumed taliated with a left and right to the! = . that 'his possessions were also his| jaw. cl r Y wife's. | The boxing bout between Sills and | n e SON 0S The Magistrate further stated that | Ince started at a rapid pace, and| ® We want every one 6f our customers to know of the pleasing, ap- petizing flavor of 'Premium Hams and Bacon" and selling by' the piece are able to offer at the following special prices: . SWIFT'S PREMIUM HAM (whole or half SWIFT'S PREMIUM BACON, by the piece or half . . . 35¢ per Ib. ... .. lc per Ib. ' mr -- -- -- -- -- -- = -- _-- Mr. Acton has a lucrative position | CUPerate, has arrived in low By | SS right, and Sills was knocked out. | with the Quinte Glass Co. | Ars. William Tingpey, of Toronto. a | PUT MILITIA ACT | He took the count and Ince was a: The death took place Wednesday former resident of this town, is spend INTO FORCE MAY 48T | clared the winner. night at the Brockville General Hos- Ns ® ow Says hott Wish er parents ---- | McKenzie vs Holmes--1In this| pital of Mrs. Robert Reynolds, after | Mr dnd Ha es : ! ' {| Holmes was the best boxer, but Me-|3 an illness of three months' duration. | Hickory street |On Which Date the Farmers Kenzie was the hardest hitter. At the| The deceased was born at Fairfield Mrs. P. J. Burns, of Montreal, Will Have Finished Their {end of the first round the honors! At a meeting o fthe directors of | spending the past week here with her Seedin | stood with McKenzie. The second the Pembroke Curling Club Ltd., it|parents, Mr. and Mrs. James E. Ken-| 9. | was good, with lionors oven. In the to rent the rink for | ny, Pine street, has returned to her| wag decided : to the Thomas Pink home, and was accompanied back by | eight months Co. Ltd., for the purpose of storing |her mother, who will spend a Short | Militia Act will be put into force -on | chance, and was deciared. the win- automobiles, {time there with her. | Porter 8. White died on Thursday! Mrs. R. S. Stevens, of Winnipeg, residence, Peterboro. has arrived in town to spend the next Mr. White had not been in the best {two months with' her mother, Mrs. | of health since four years ago, when | Bethuel DeWolfe, Sydenham street. | he had a stroke. He 'was a grocer * | 3 P o | A ER ihystonr oe Millbrook, | Almonte Mute Killed by Train. died on Thursday, aged sixty-two Almonte, March 16.--Peter Mec- | years. Deceased was senior member | Gregor, a deaf mute, was run over | of the firm of Kells, Fowler & Co., Yesterday in the C.P.R. yards and] general merchants, and a pusher for | died in the Rosamond Memorial hos-| the village's prosperity. | pital, a few hours later. The unfor- A quiet wedding took place at|tunate man, who was a life-long citi- | Deséronto, on March 6th, when Miss| zen of Almonte, was in the act of | Norma L. Perry, niece of Mrs. 8. T.| crossing the tracks on his way down | Tucker, was unitéd in marriage to| street, and apparently 'became con- Robert Harold Thompson, son of | fused when he noticed the train so ~~ graduate of Toronto General Hospital | died from shock and loss of bleed, nection with the mursing service of |one of the best known families of | Almonte, while Doctor and now Cap- Telephone 987 | star home players figured on the work; & , OE og mais ahd hew when they were world's Queen oir » KNOWN in this district as reliable eyesight specialists. As such Optician and J. J. STEWART, Opt.D. jrocan o | May first was the belief expressed by | ner. ¢ : | but McKenzie's clever aggressiveness (Sy ial b the WY ) Speci 0 e ig ! . a Winnipeg, March 16.--That the | gressive, never giving Holn Holmes is a very clever E. RB: Chapman, member for Mani- toba of the National Service Com- | and hard hitting won out for mission. Mr. Chapman said that on| Jackson vs. that date seeding would be practical- | the best of the three.rounds an ly completed and recruits sorely | declared the winner on pointy needed. The commission will meet |hAs the making of a first-class in Ottawa early in April. Colone] | McKee took a lot of punishme Williams, chief recruiting officer for| Bibert vs. Rogers--This bou Canada, said all farmers should stick | Went two rounds, and Bibert was de- [lared the winner. He knocked Rogers to their seeding and leave the filling up of the overseas battalions to city men. all around the ring. In the first series of the fe weights Dabell went up against THE STOCK MARKETS. ard. He proved himself a very had Dobell guessing during th TI s pV ix 10 Quotations on the Various Ex round. Dobell jut up quite a changes. New York Stocks. rapid Open. 2 p.m, heavily on pace. Dobell"s face and third round McKenzie was very McKee--Jackson and. clever boxer, and he evidently too, and took a lot of punishment. The second round started at a very Howard landed very ag- | Nes a boxer, im. had d was Hea boxer. nt. t only ather- How- quick e first fight, body, OO Baltimore & Ohio 75% and at the end of this round Howard C. P. R. seine uu L154 : was declared t winner. N.Y. C .. Mi ay Gagh vs. caltriey~ Gasn knock- Brie .. .. ., ii... 26 1% 26% | ed Calverley obi: the first minute, Erie prd. first... .. .. 39 and was declared the winger. St. I aul . viene 3038 8114 Hill went up, against Dowville in Union Pacific .. «135% 136 |¢he first series of the welterweight. Pennsylvania . Sak 53% This bout went three rounds, -and Reading .. ar ccc - 93% 94% | Hil pad the best of. it all the way, Bathlenens Steel .. +- 132% 3 although he had the sfortunte to ] Oona ia 27 cl i t t rst Rep. Steel .. 79% 798 Sprain. Aly Hght thumb In the § U.S Steel .. .. 111 111% Dqwville fought a defence fight, Inter, Nickel .. 4214 42% | but "was outpointed. He showed Amer. Loco. 10% 70% | great lack of judgment in not land- a ing heavily when ke saw that Hill Toronto Stocks. | had sprained his thumb. Hill was Steel of Canada .. .. 66% 65% | declared the winner. Steel of Canada pfd... 95 . George vs. N. D. McKay--McKay Dominion Steel .. .. 67%. 66% | wag declared the winner at the end Cement .. .. .. ... 63 62% of the-sécond round. He is a skil- Locomotive .. ... .. . $5 | ful boxer, and had an easy thing on N. 8. Steel .. 102 100 | George. General Electric 108% Bid B. H. McKay vs. Barwis--This Steamers : 37% 37% | was a class event, senior vs. recruit. ---------------- The first round Started off at a rapid RAPIDLY ENVELPOING Thomas Thompson, Napanee Road, (close. training school for nurses, is leay-| being a man well over seventy years the Canadian expeditionary forces. |athletes in eastern Ontario. All the | tain Eben McGregor, of the Canadian Manting anything done In the carpen- | Tooumsehs when they held the Minto wood floors of all kinds, All orders will | ster team we are prepared to back up all our claims as to our ability. Sate Cor. Wellington & Clarence Sts. Opp. Post Office Phone 699 Miss Jean Boyce, Belleville, a| One of his legs was severed and he ing very soon for overseas in con-| of age. Deceased was the father of THOMES COPLEY ~ | Boys played hockey and lacrosse for a | Army Dental Corps, and Canadian all tery line. Estimates given on all kinda | cup, and also on the New. Westmin- receive Seat? attention. shop, champions. We Are @. isfaction guaranteed in all cases, Owing to the great demand for bran and shorts, and as we have to take 100 bags of flour in each car, we are forced to sell the flour at cost or under. : We are now offering a very fine Patent Flour at $4.30 per bag. Now is your time to stock up. W. F. McBroom, 42-44 Princess St. Phone 1686 For 65 years music lovers have been captivated by tke exquisite tone of the ~ feintzman & On. Art 3 Grand vr Spey The knowledge that comes from the British and Russians Are Ad- nef Farmers, Attention ! THE TURKISH ARMIES on Barwis" face. to 'smile, and he retaliated to jaw and another left to jaw. vancing From Both East and West. means of making McKay mor | tious. Barwis took all (Special to the Whig.) London, March 16.--According to both Russizm and British reports ed them with interest. round was just as rapid, both pace, McKay thinking he had a soft thing on, and landed a left and right This cause Barwis with a straight left to face and right hook quickly, followed with This was the e cau- McKay's punishment with a smile and return- The second boxers ERA AD Xf YOU GET THE BEST WHEN YOU BUY "SWIFT'S PREMIUM" HAMS OR BACON. y NOT NECESSARY TO PARBOIL. SPECIAL -- "FOR THE BOYS AT THE F RONT" Swift's Premium Sealtite Bacon co-+ . . $1.10 Piece ------ ---- E---- ----- "Sealtite" is a patented air-tight covering which preserves pro- duct an indefinite time and is specially adapted for sending "'Over- seas." Wrapped in waterproof paper ready for mailing. The "Boys" say'it tastes, like 'Home Sweet Home." order early. If you can't come in--telephone. Anderson Bros., Phone 458 & 1846 t Place your = -. -- -- a faa] uae] -- -- Se -- Rn i ee m-- -- Sen fr] T-- Eee a Ra == = frm a -- = = a fm ---- f-- = == ---- To om --_-- ~~ -- -- -- gee -- feet == _-- === = Jeon "a = Juusnsed == wa == dona] = --- = - = _-- = _-- -- ---- = == -- w= = -- = -- = = == == == = = == = -- == = = _ a == Se "= == pe == = = = == == = = = = = -- = -- =] = == = = == = == = == = == = = = = == =z = == we = == = --_-- == = = = --_-- = == = He] hy NAA IN Pl SN = Will Be [OMORROW Jie; 17TH When As Heretofore Announced The Last Day of Qur Selling | Out Sale from Persia and Mesopotamia, the doing their best to bring the honors Turks are being rapidly enveloped in Advances on them from east and | west-towards tho Tigris river. The Russians report a fresh three- mile advance to-day and the British | Kay, to their respective classes, but Bar- wis gave more punishment than Mec- Barwis was declared the win- ner. This was the best bout of the day, Better hurry and get your share of ur bargains before we close up, as you can't afford to miss it. ! < and both of the men received warm applause for their pluck. Barwis proved that he conld punch with his . right as well as his famous brother EMBARGO BY G. T. R. {could kick a football. : {| .The officials were the same as in the previous events. are also pushing ahead twenty miles east of Bagdad. Placed on Freight---Full Particulars Not Yet Given. (Special to the Whig) | Montreal, March 16.--The Grand a Cry + Trunk has placed an embargo on all 3 MAY. OPPOSE SCHOOLS. freight. -- x * It is not known at present whe-|% (Special to the Whig.) * embargo on|® _ Stratford, March 16.--The % ther this means an freight for all parts of Canada or for the United States only. The ac- # Orange Grand Lodge of Ontario + + West threatens to oppose sep- tion is taken probably on account of | * arate schools in Ontario. + the seriousness of the strike threat-{# ening on United States railroads. TEI II EOI SPIE EEE Sheriffs Favor Electric Chair. | SHIPS AND MUNITIONS (Special to the Whi "ee NOW AHEAD OF TIME Toronte, March 16.--~Sherifis of Ontario province in convention here| Work Finished at an Earlier to-day discussed the substitution of Date Than Had Been the electric chatr for hanging, and will pass a resolution in favor of the : Expected. London, March 16.--In regard to munitions, Bonar Law - said in electric chair and forward it to the Government at Ottawa. Destroyer Sunk by Mine. the House of Commons yesterday the (Special to the Whig) necessity for ayments now was a London, March 16.--An English [satisfactory indication that deliveries destroyer of an old type strack a|were being made more rapidly than mine in the Channel yesterday and|in the past, on whch the treasury sank, the Admiralty announced to-|had based its estimates for the time day. One man was killed and twen- | of 'payment. J ty-eight men are missing. It was not desirable, he added, to indicate how much of the $23,000,- With as much speed as possible! 000 was for munitions and how the alien enemies in Fort Henry will mueh was for shipping, but he was be taken to the internment camp atialso able to say with regard to Kapuskasing, not far from Cochrane, on shipping that work had been con- the Grand Trumk Pacific Rail-|cluded at an earlier date than had way. been expected. | The Chatium Prashytesy tas gone The fotat -- of £3382500,000 in on record as admitting to | votes credit since the war began, Canada 'of vs Su papers and | the Chancellor explained, included all amounts to the present financial against the inerease in the nunsher y year, but not the vote already made of 1ace tracks at Windaoy. in respect of next year. | To-morrow is St. Patrick's Day. The entire stock of men's and boys! clo kinds of shop fixtures MUST BE SOLD FA and furnishings, and all POSITIVELY CLOSED TOMORROW NIGHT, as I have purchased a business in Toronto and must take possession at once, and rather than pack up the stock we are clearing everything for less than manufacturer's prices. 75¢ working shirts for . ... 47¢ $2.00 men's working pants for dl rides dv v $1.39 $3.00 men's sweater coats $1.95 . $1.00 boys' sweater coats . 65¢ 75¢ men's merino underwear 47¢ $1.25 negligee shirts . . .. . 79¢ '$1.50 negligee shirts .. .. 95¢ 2.00 men's pyjamas . .. $1.25 $12 and $14 men's suits for ONLY A FEW OF OUR HUNDREDS OF BARGAINS. .$25 and $30 men's indigo blue - serge suits selling out price Cyn te SiO. $12.50 men's raincoats for $7.50 $18.50 men's overcoats . $10.85 10c excelda kerchiefs 6 for 25¢ 15¢ Cotton Socks . .. 3 for 25¢ I5¢ linen collars . . $1.50 men's umbrellas $2.50 and $3.00 men's hats 89¢ .. 3 for 10c ... 89¢ REMEMBER THE PLACE. 0s. Abramson 213 Princess St. Look for the Red Sign. Opp. Grand Opera Ho > EmEng

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