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A, . u nun? unlit Montreal Cindiâ€"oi” Police Makes It a Feature of His Report rA despatch from Montreal says: ing amongst the you The feature of the annual report of the Superintendent of Police for the year 1910, which has just been made public, is the letter dealing with the increasing use of cocaine in Montreal. Chief Campeau says in part: “In submitting the annual report of the operations of'the police de- nger element of the city especially. Since July last, the police of Montreal have made over 150 arrests on charges of using or selling the drug. This number is alarming and the atten- tion of theauthorities is drawn to this fact particularly. Offences are repeated in more than normal pro- portions, and this is due to the far cility with which one can procure PRICES [ll tutâ€"Plum rumours ruou THE ’Lniniuu TRADE CENTRES or. AMERICA. __ Prices of Cattle, Grain, Cheese. and Other Produce at Home and Abroad. BREADSTUFFS. Toront, _ . - . . . 0 Aug. 1. Theie was little or no statlsucs “7.1311 1.0ga‘.d to the cross- business doing in Ontario wheat. Offer- lngs of new are small, with dealers quot- ing 76 t0'780 outside. Oats are easier. No. 2 led .Winter quoted on an export basis at Chicago. In Winnipeg firmer. prices were , r - - chased in 1910 by the steam and ties cost 30. more. I nu villiâ€"1111 Expenditure on One Item of Ilailway Corr struction in Canada Ottawa says :. States company having mileage in The forestry branch of the Depart; Canada. Of the total number of, ties purchased 70 per cent. wc‘e' ‘llerl ties. The only important1 . , _ species which has a majority .of me consumptwn m canada for 1910- sawn tics was oak. Sawn tics cost There were 9,213,962 ei-QSs-ties pur- on the average 36c per tie and hewu The steam rail« A despatch from ment of the Interior has collected Flourâ€"W' t . ' . - 1!] er wheat, 90 per cent pat electric wads of Canada at a cost ways used 9-.) per cent. of all tho ents. .5325 to $3.30. Montreal freight. Man- itoba floursâ€"First patents, $5.10; patents, $4.60, on track, Toronto.- d t b k anginch of $3,535,228. an 5 ton . er ‘ . ' ~ - . . g l 5' of 30 pei cent. from the number the average .380. This is a decrease ties, and these ties cost them on The electric rail- The average ways used 302,510 ticsâ€"an increase :4 al‘tment for the year 1910, I think the poison and the brazenness of BManitoba wheatâ€"No. 1 Northern, $1, purchased in 1909_ it my duty to speak of the increas- those who sell this permCious pro- Maizlc’f’rts‘ No' 2 at 97 1'46: and No' 5 m‘ cost of these ties at the point of of 183 per cent. over 1909. They Ontario wheatâ€"New No. 2 at 76 to 78c, lpurchase was 380 per tic. Three paid for their ties 410. each. Ale outside, and old at 81c, outside. - - - Barleyâ€"The market is dull. vith prices kinds of wood, cedar, Jackpine and though on the averam: they “59. nominal. - . . - Harvester oats_ontm.io grades. 39 to 59 me, out, hemlock, furnished 77 per cent. of smaller ties, this excess of Be in the. all the ties purchased. Cedar 113- cost is due not only to the (head: THE up ill A Pinion ~a i w 1 Company 13 alleged to have VIOIat' ti'aeck. (Troifortitoi’Nzgué Tiff: daistatlllzllz’Zi-ga - . . 1 e and No. 3 at 39 1.46_ Bay ports, self supplied 40 per cent. of the vantages moment to contracts for ing use of cocaine which is spreadâ€" duct. V"\*~¢-", . d the- anti-trust law. C N 2 _ . p ' Thirty_seven of the aueged «wire- Balergortg andAzlgeijzcig 751219123030. 1'ch total consumption, and its use is smaller quantities of materials,‘ Increasmg yearly in proportion to but also to the fact that the elec:‘ HAPPENINGS FROM ALL OVER trust” men pleaded guilty and I’llficfig-Eglrgnfifiirkeb is dull. with prices _ . I THE GLOBE IN A Were fined m Nequrk,‘ * Rye_Them is'none offering, and prices other species. . Oak, which makes {me roads are more likely to pure v V. r The reCiprOCity bill is Signed and I an expenSive tie, costing 74c each, chase tie at pomts where the price LUTSIIELL. ‘ was used principally by an United includes transportation charges. are nominal. pulp and paper are now admitted _.._.. MM ______~ Toronto. “79% inf;S‘hfll‘lfiifl’ifs.FEET . S” ' * are. LINER EXPLGSEGN ill ‘ HIT SUNKEN ROBK WESTERN GIW I $20.50, in bags, Toronto. COUNTRY PRODUCE. and shorts $22, in bags. Ontario bran, Canada. the Empire and the World I . . port restrictions. ‘ Beansâ€"Small lots $1.85 to $1.90. in General Before Your 33435, GENERAL. Honey~-Extractcd. in tins, 11 to 12c per 4 _ 1b. Combs, $2 to $2.60. ' CANADA_ A French army officer reSigned mg???) liéciy:r%<lid #5131312 to $14. on track. his office on a question over na- noiea‘snfkstc. to“ sea). on track, To- . . - The Empress of China Is Saskatoon. In Darkness, l‘onto. Potatoesâ€"New, in barrels, $4.50, and in bags. $1.50. Poultryâ€"Spring chickens, 22 to 230 per The fallwlays announce a“ tn“ Japan and Russia are at logger- crease m t m laws on anthracy't"‘3llieaxl.s over the seizure of 3. Japan- Water Supply Gut Oil“, Stranded on the coast Three Men Injured coal. - i. 950 Swim" vessel lb' fowl 13 14 - tu‘l - 18 to 19c “Meir”? lfing5?°re'Â¥mn. accuse Thousands of people are home- ' ' 'to 0’ hwy“ ' 0f Japan 6 . . . o' inaintainimr a . . , _ ‘ _ . blacklist D . Thongs” d3 of 13301310,, a“? hefn‘c BUTTER AND EGGS. A despatch from Tokio says: A despatch from Saskatoon, . . r-- 1 ‘ ,q . . . ' ' 1655 as 3' resufi 0 CA ens ve‘ nc‘ Butter-~Dairyprints,181:0 20c; inferior, The, British steamer Empress of Sank, says: Three men were in. ]ured, two seriously, and the City China on Thursday struck a sunkâ€" en rock off the Province of Boshu. 15 to 17c. Creamery. 25 to 240 per 1b for rolls, and 21 to 22c for solids. Eggsâ€"Strictly new laid. 21 to 229, and fresh at 18 to 190 per dozen, in case lot-s. Cheeseâ€"Large, 13c. and twins, 13 1-4e per 11). Porcupine is crowded with peo- in Constantinople. ple, and sanitary precautions are . said to be badly neglected. 'The Canadian Northern has taken out a permit for a new sta- tion at Belle-ville to cost $22,000. Louis Dion was shot by Jules Plour‘de in a! (1115111131 at 811- HO‘ A despatch from Provincetown, nore, Que. The defendant pleads Mass” says; The modern battle- self-defence. ship is not likely to have much Over $90,000,000 worth of miner- trouble in disposing of such ene- als wereproduced in Ontario last mics as come by aeroplane, if the yedilv thh 13 40.1391 COM- 0t the aerial marksmanship of the gun- BUSINESS AT MONTREAL. product-ion of the whole Domin- nch abroad the battleship New M Mr 1 A 1 0 t C d. n W t - ‘ r ' ' 0 92‘. , Ug. r“ 21 S'â€" Jana 18. SS ‘ Ion. Hampshire is any indication. The ‘0”, N0. 2, 42 Lg to 430' cm. mtg. ex store, is in darkness indefinitely as the ~ Her passengers were landed safely. result of a boiler explosion at the, It is expected the vessel will be city power plant early on Thursday, refloutcd. _ afternoon. The boiler had been The accident occurred near the leaking all morning, and power‘ scene of the wreck of the Great was shut off pending repairs, but Northern steamship Dakota in the the leak got worse, and the tires Spring of 1907. Submerged rocks were ordered to be drawn. While extend about a mile from the being drawn a boiler tube cxplod» coast, which is swept by danger- ed, clouds of scalding water and 0115 currents. superheated steam immediately en¢ As soon as word of the accident veloping the whole boiler room. was received here Vice-Admiral I. Sullivan, a coal wheeler, recelved Sate, the Minister of Marine, deâ€" the first blast, being blown over spatched the cruisers Azo and Soya, a coal pile, but luckily escaped of the Japanese training squadron, with bruises and a scratched hand. to the assistance of the distressed Immediately after came a dis‘ ship. The cruisers took off the charge with the combined force 01 mails and baggage of the Empress the three boilers, which were conâ€" and aided in removing the 185 pas- nected, the centre being the source sengers to the mainland. The pasâ€" of the trouble, the whole force ag- sengers were temporarily housed gl‘egatmg 450 1101'5‘3'130W31'- I in temples and a school building, Andrew G- gangster: Superinten- and' later proceeded by train to dept 01’ power; Harry Johnson, this city. . chief engineer, and . Jack Kemp The ship’s bottom was badly were the three men involyed, the dalnaged, and if the craft, is saved first and second-named being bad- ‘t '11 1,; kc three months to re air 1y scalded all over the body. John» Lexi a p son had the flesh scalded almost of!l both arms and hands, and Sang- _..__._._-’Xt roon CHANCE run AVI.1'1.‘0RS. _-â€". Box Kites Shot Full 01’ Holes From Deck of Battleship. HOG PRODUCTS. BaconLâ€"Long clear, 11 1-20 per 1b, in case lots. Pork, short cut, $25. Hamsâ€"Medium to light. 17 to 17 1-20: (10.. heavy, 14 1-2 to 15 1-2e: rolls, 11 1-2 to 120; breakfast bacon. 17 to 180; backs, 19 1-20 to 200. Lardâ€"Tierccs, 10 1-40: tubs, 10 1-2c; pails, 10 55-41:. Capt. Weller’s boat, the Romanâ€" tests were made. more difficult, by gimp; 150.421 £0310, 4% ti: 4211-2(i;.tN0.4f . J . V ‘_ ' _ , - o e; o. , oea Wii (3. e; 0. 111’ on 1311131 he Started to Clots the belng held at night. Huge box ‘illocul Evhita} 40c;qNo. 4 legal white. 39c. ocean o u-eenstox n ' s r ' 'â€" ~ . . . ' . - 4‘ ourâ€"h aiiitoya. .pring w ieat patents, ed t C) b ’ “Ta “ISCA klt’esa l’ulled among-h the an by 3’ firsts. $5.30; (10.. seconds. $4.80; Winter Ma W16 08110 P011“, 5- 3- fast torpedo boat, were the tar- wheat aéentsc, “an: to 34.75; $§1‘(%ng$lgzig- ‘ . . ' . ,’ . , , ers'. $ .5; s rai? r0 ers, . o . . ; I .1. ‘ . DI: Scott, Superintendent gets. Under the eye of the war- (10” in bags, $1.73 to $1.85_ Roped may. of Immigration, hopes to supply the r ' ’ ‘ i l l {lvin marks Per barrel. $4.75: bar! of 90 ibs, $2.20. labor demands of the west, with 5111p s seamhl Sits tie “ g ’ Corii~~American No. a” yellow, 700.. Mill« iI'llpoi'tatious from Europe. supposed. to be hostile biplanes, feedâ€"Bran, Ontario, 521 to 322,. Manitoba, were riddled with bullets from the $20 ‘0 $213 middlingsv 0"“?in $24 to 3253 T} t t h b ' . I ,' 1 . ' shorts, Manitoba. $25; niouillie, $25 to $31. 13”)“ .mc' .315 ‘90“ 5,181.1“ “1’” miles of sharpshooters and an au- Eggs-~Seleoted. 21 1-20.; fresh, 17 1-2c; No the Canadian VICke”? ant'edi £01"tornatic Colt field gun of eight cali-V 1 stock, 18 1-20. Cheeseâ€"«l‘l’esterns;g 11 the construction of a three~million- bye, which pumped 400 steel pel- gliding?;2§a§-Elmlgs'2£111lg- to 12c. [met dollar drydock at Montreal. lets 3, minute, The kites were A family named Lemieux lay claim easily hit at 300 and 500 Yards. to Anticosti Island, and are talkâ€" __ >14 L ing of taking legal proceedings (run DEAD IN TRAIN wnnon. UNITED STATES MARKETS. Aug. 1.â€"<Wlieatâ€"~July, 95 1-80: September. 95 3-4c: December. 97 1-8e. Cash. No. 1 hard, 99 1-40; No. 1 Northern, 96 3-4 to 98 (Me; No. 2 Northern, 94 1-4 to 97 1-4e; 1‘0. 3 wheat, 92 1-4 to 94 3-4c. Corn Minneapolis. *It. against M. Menier, the present ~â€" wn . v i ‘ i ‘- " -â€"No_ 3 \llow, 62 1-2 to 630. Oatsâ€"~N0. 3 ' 0 er EXDICSS 1mm S“. Jon!“ 1‘. B" to ‘Vhibe-..5%L5"l ‘0 39 1'40' .N": 2 179' 81"- ster was also terribly scolded. Bran-v" 0’50 to 321' F10m~mmt patents’ As the superintendent and chief' Louis Desautels and his wife Boston, Struck Train. $4.90 to $5.10; second patents, $4.40 to $4.65; .3? \ {,1 H 7‘ u ‘; .‘Luio . ' ' 5 to $5.45; second clears, MLN 5“! P1 OVER 6‘1 ‘R 01 englneer were mulled and only were sentenced to ten years’ imâ€" . . . 'prisonment at MOHtrcal for ShOCk- A despatCh Tfrom DlmmOCkCt’ Eheafllsmi S ' h t N 1 subordinates left to handle the 'ne sa s: cm ieooe are re- Bufl‘a 0. sun- r'» 1mm: W ea”â€" 0-. .- ' "i m ' ‘ 7 i ‘ WW ' * ' :Mal ’ y 1 '1 Northern, carioads. store. $1.05 5-80; Win- C‘umculg ll'u‘aLd-l at the ‘I‘u‘lb‘lml trouble, it 3'5 impossible to state' ing cruelty to the woman’s eight- yenrâ€"old daughter. The appointment of Mr. D. 0. Cameron of Winnipeg to be Lieuâ€" . in which tenant-Governor of Manitoba. succession to Sir Daniel McMillan, has been put through by order in. ported to have Bangor and Aroostook occurred station, ten miles :just before south of her been killed and many injured in a wreck on the Railroad near Grindstone midnight on Friday. The St. Johnâ€"Boston express col- 0’ ‘ “1118’ when the plant will operate again, A despatch from Porcupine says: as the only means adopted for re- A triple tragedy on the Mat-aganil lieving the tension thus far has River occurred late Friday evening, been the calling into requisition BuckwheatfiNothmg offering when Carey Brown, banker, ofATo- the services of. the fortyâ€"horse- 6 to 6 1-40. good at 5 1-2 to 5 Mn, fairly le-do, Ohio; 0. la. Vance, mining power City tract‘on engine, ridicu- good at 5 t0 5 1‘29“ m" a“ 4 1'2 to 4 5'4“ engineer and former manager of lously inefficient. - 2 red, 880; No. 3 red, 86c; No. 2 Cornâ€"No. 3 yellow. 67o; No. 4 yellow, 65 1-4c; No. 3 corn, 64 35-40. all on track, through billed. Oat.s~-l\lo. 2. white, 42 34c; No. 5 white, 42c; No. 4 white. 41c. LIVE STOCK MARKETS. Council. .1 . t . ..._â€"â€"- lided Witi an excurszon ‘rain re- _ t 4 t 4 1-40 (,1. ,nd and common a 0 I) DLII . . . . . . turning from Sefll‘sport to this Cows brought from l-Euifiod ling-4:6 the Tonapah Nevada M ning 00., The Cit-y is devoid of water sup- ? p' ' ' q helptr, fell into the ply, and busmess in all shops oper- GREAT BRIT-A IN. The rumored illness of the King to w n . Kc * fr m 3 to 50 p . ‘ it?“ Shgep sold at $4.50 to so: lambs at and a 111m . ‘ t . at Sandy Pulls as their ated by City power is at an abso . _' t a; and calves at 83 to $6 each, , . girlie duality. The demand for hogs was “atel ‘ 1 __11 good. and prices ruled firm. With sales of canoe upset. Brown was pulled lute slant sti . he saw his .JId ___.__...._.... is contradicted. SLAIN BY A NEGRO. or .. . . The visit of the. British Atlantic â€"â€" ' 3%”,gll’7‘25 to 8“) pm Wt" out safely, but When _ , , . .. , 1 NHL L‘smel‘s “"1 heifers 0f companions shoot over the falls "nâ€" FLI‘JL IS bL-AllCE. fleet to Norway was postponed. UNITED STATES. 'An effort to disfranchise all ne- groes in Georgia is being made. The scaling treaty ton. oratic loader, is dead. Dominion Trade Returns for the Quarter . Hides A despatch from fiscal year was $180,530,438, an $9,700,708, as ~comps oil 'April, The increase ports, which increase totalled 581, or nearly twelve millions more than for the corresponding period of last year. was finally passed by the Senate at Washing Mr. Edward M. Shepard, a prom- killing is a negro rcsor inent New York lawyer and Demo- w”...â€" Ottawa says: For the past quarter of the present Canada’s total trade with May and June of last year. was entirely in im- Wiuuipeg (‘lub Proprietor Murder- ed in Quurrel ()vcr Women. A despatch from Winnipeg say peg Club on Saturday The murderer iled been captured. "he scene of t With June OE est, products. $2,698,445. of $2,358,317. S: An unknown negro murdered Frank Johnston, proprietor of the Winni- morning. and has not he t, and the crime was the result of a quarrel over women. Exports of domestic products ag- gregated $54,621,408, a falling off of nearly three millions, of which. two millions was in exports of for- The trade for June totalled $08,710,369, an increase of Imports for the month totalled 3133:3058], an increase of $121,353; a little over three millions. Customs revenue for the three months was $18,920,758, an increasemmte. W. L. McLeod, whose escape Toronto. the rougher class were sold as low as 3.1.50 and $4.75. Medéum catltlg “ranged to the deep white foam, he fell “‘01” 35-50 m 3530' lows ‘1'“ u 3 were dead on the river bank. The drownâ€" $4.50 to 95 and $5.10 for the ‘ ‘~ Steady at ‘ ded a few ,, 52.5.3.3 'stociilviiere steady. hours by a .Smmde near the l: and A despatch from Regina, Sask., ____.__...â€"' >1: N‘ 0' Sumo“! “he” .3 Well-“3991" says: The Government from infori ‘ v, i ,n .â€"- WILUES kmiwn 'thc 11:12:, filmation secured from all the coal (ALGHL u . i s . Joseph ll are, cut ns iioa . aie dealers m the province, has malted had been employed at the 130111013, report on the present situation. Reports on scarcity of fuel are com firmed, and it is found that with the exception of a little suple savs, which towns on the 800 Line gel l‘cllce and Whit-e, working from they . "fâ€"T‘ ., . from the 30m“? Va1103’_ the 0111.1 Kyuhout station, have broken all BOY Bill“ by (Il'mm‘l hqllll'l'disourcc from .WlllCll coal is brought records for their catch during the From Infected Region Dead. here is the district where the mines last-Itwo weeks, accordii'ig1 to specscial A despatch from Sacramento, are now clOscd. w adVices received by Wiie ess. i cw‘ gal” says, Bubonic plague, trans- HUNDRED i‘“.,‘ls EOST. the Miners Strike. Two Big‘Steaiuei-s Report by wipe. mines. less a Record Vancouver Catch, ....__...__._hX4 A despatch from Victoria, 13. 0., The Steam “thalers St. Lamv- ._., ., v .i v 1. 'k ff _ . 6111135 59‘ Ct“ ‘fhérqlficgms‘ile ta en 0 initted by ground squirivls has ap- tie was 0 i "" ’- n i ‘ ' ' ia ' . v . - Deana n Lamom‘ and causal Bodies of Dumber of Victims of“ one death thus far. Horace Flood, H, i .' ,j, k. ‘ , ‘ 7 years old, of Contra Costa Coun- I“) ‘00“ m '0 '0 Rammed‘ 1, A despatch from Tokio, Japan: ._.â€"- vI4 AN 0 CEAN TRAGEDY. ___.‘ Steamer Sank Suddenly and Ten l’erished. scratched and bitten by a ground says: More than 100 persons are squirrel. This is the first case ofibelievcd to have lost their lives human infection received within aieai-ly on ll‘cdne'mlay in the typhoon year. The case comes from a re-lwhich swept over Tokio and Yoko- gion formerly infested with plagueâ€"l hama during the night. Forty. l‘iddfâ€"‘h Squirrels. and cause‘ lessihodics were recovered in tlic morn-i anxiety than ifit came from a new ing in the Suzuki district, including,r area. One hundred and eighty-fiveiQB occupants of a house of ill ro-i A dcspatch from Halifax, N.S., says: The steamer John Irwin, ‘owned by the Port Hood Coal Com- pany, foundered on Tuesday mornâ€" ing off Beaver Light, N. S., on a voyage from Port Morien, N. S., to Halifax. The Irwin had a crew of 11, and all perished except the men have been put to, work by the; Federal Government in San Fran- the tenants cmld escape. cisco and surrounding counties oniproperty loss will be large. Many rats andlfis‘hing vessels and small coastwim the bay to exterminate craft are missing. \ty, died Wednesday, after being ini‘ound equirrels.‘ was remarkable. Saskatchewan Likely to Suffer by ‘ put-e, which was washed away before Tho, . I_A_.~‘A.