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ANKING th BM ® ste v® wl â€"a t a‘% No oc cce cnae nds /98 To Prevent States Takâ€" ‘ng Magdalena Bay. If U. S. Can‘t Buy It ~ They Will Take It. attempted to press. James Canty said he had kept comâ€" pany with Rose Winters from _ March Iâ€"i, 1907, _ In June while on his holiâ€" days be received a letter from her tellâ€" ing him of her trouble and saying that whe had consulted a doctor who wantâ€" ed 850 for ‘perlonning an operation, and she had only $17. . Later, in â€" August, he received a postcard from Rose Winâ€" ters a«king him to come and see . her ut 24%$ Poplar Plains road, the home of Mrs. Turner, as she was very ill. Witness said he was alarmed when he saw the girl, but Mrs. Turner, who CHARGED WITH PERFORMING AN ILLECAL OPERATION. a Toronto despateh: Mrs. Minmie Turner, over whose guilt a jury in the Asâ€"izes last December disagreed, was placed on trial in the Sessions yesterday afternoon on a charge of having perâ€" formed an illegal operation in August last on a young womwan named Rose Winters, who subsequently died, and for whoâ€"e death a true bill alleging murder was also returned against Mrs,. Turner, but which so far the Crown have not attempted to press. T C Cha oÂ¥ 303 Loud c evnve When first ealled upon to give es donee both Dr. Fletcher and Saunde relused to testify, on the advice of the counscl, but later Dr. Bletcher, afti being promised protection by the cour gave his evidence. â€" Seunders, howeve still persisted in his objection, and wi committed to jail on the order of t} Coromer, Dr. A. J. Johnson. in his evidence Dr. Fletcher admitt« havinz performed _ an operation ups the girl, but denied that it was of a illecal nature. _ He said the operaiic he â€" porformed â€" was an attempt to sa: hor life, and such as any medical ma would _ make â€" under â€" similar | cireun th MEXICO URGED TO > PREPARE FOR WAR. \ Toronto despatch; The inquest on | 19¢ & (“ummar you zad no mght 10 gIVE the de £ des in ) C , | a certificate*" (ons a‘::.:. J‘:;w d"h:;. n -;::lhl. tl'. [ _"Well, they told such a straight story e " n wihge siket Wnder * stimgehâ€" ,that I believed them. 1 did not think clons cireumstances on the 10th inst. at |it was a case for a Coroner." the \Western Hospital, was opened last | He said he never advised patients to nigcht at the City Hall, and was adâ€" Ilgo to the hospital in cases of this kind. joursed until Monday next ithongh he was aawre that they had a * ho | serum treatment which they used in the i)r. A. G. Ashton Fletcher, who is Ihospitul!\ for septicaemia. charzed â€" with murdert _ in connection | _A man named Henry Leech gave eviâ€" with the girl‘s death, and a young man | dence, and said that in answer to _ a named Harry Saunders, charged with | question Mrs. Turner told him she knew having procured an illegal operation to | how to perform a criminal operation. I» pertormed upon her, were both preâ€" | rmera oi imren dn ;--n; and represented by counsel, Mr. J. I m cm ‘ m . w MY K.‘ Cu Â¥e ari ¢ * $iectency" T_mg' y, > Oppettint 5OF DT | rake LAXATIVE 3ROMO Quinine Tablets % . ) Wecsntste «otund manay it it fatle to oure. B DENIES HE IS GUILTY EMERGENCY , OPERATION ONLY, SAYS DR. FLETCHER. M aquest Held on the Death of Jessie Could Last Nightâ€"Harry Saunders is Committed for Refusing to Give Evideace. Dr. J. Harvey Tedd, who was eall io 73 Shuter street on the morni Ineâ€"day, March 19, to administer . ae«thetic, told of what had occurr cre. and alsoâ€" of a conversation ft taess Tells of Rose Winter‘s Sufferâ€" ingsâ€" Says That Dr. Lehmagn Agreed to Operate, But Girl Had Not Enough Money 1 Wl TURNER TRIAL. interests in the Republic of M ind in the immediate vicinity lalena Bay, and that the Uni * i=~ determined to obtain the h or atrategic reasons before â€" letion of the Panama Canal. * vial is not taken seriously by of the press, and is looked npon views of the clerieal party. po has always been pronounce i«la and its harbor, Magdalena hey will take it by the foree of e was of a medical chat nrot be printed. Cideon Silverthorn and J. . who _ conducted _ the ar at the woman‘s death ap lue to sepiic poisoning. »ditor speculates on the result of dicted war, saying Japan would lvantage to seize the Philippines it oceur, and that the Republic »moo would undertake to regain 1er)Ca n h Dr. Fletcher pointed out that Britain has erformed _ an operation up ut denied that it was of . ure, _ He said the operaii med was an attempt to sa nd such as any medical m ake _ under _ similar â€" ciren He insisted that he had : of what caused the girl‘s i merely acted beeause he w o treat the girl in an on» v. Most of medical chara ind J. Milton the autopsy, 1 occurre rsation h st of th r with the d that the obtain the ale o the Magdalena of Mexâ€" inity . of â€" United the har fove â€" the & J'j Fears For the Safety of the Comâ€" the mander of British Cruise. th th E.l LY | was present, said there was no!hi.l;i much the matter, and it was 206 bisodâ€"| poisoning or the doctor would have | treated her differently. _ Canty said | Rose Winters turned _ and said. "Yes,| | I have got bloodâ€"poisoning; the d«,c!(nr‘ | said so," and Mrs. Turner replied, *‘Ob. | he only told you that to frighten you »| | _ The girl was frightened and ‘raid. | "Jimmy, I wish 1 was in the lake." Witness said he called twice later and Mrs. Turner told him Rose was getâ€" | ting better, but the girl herself did | not think so, and at witness‘ sugges tion wanted to go to the ho«pital. _ At that said Canty, Mrs. Turned said, "I‘lH get real mad if you talk about the ho« pital. Don‘t you know that if she went to the hospital they‘d arrest us both*" That was on the Friday _ night, and witness never saw Rose Wirfters alive again. _ At 10 o‘clock on Monday mornâ€" ing Mrs, Turner called at his boarding house and said to him, "That ~girl in! dead." _ She said the doctor had told | | the girl that she would have to tuke; | medicine for three or four years, mull | she got despondent and swallowed carâ€" | Il‘mlic acid. She told Canty she knew | \l)r. Pollard and got him to put blmwl-g | poisoning on the death certificate lol | avoid having the girl "cut up." | Body of Clement Pichette, Gatineau Point, Found by His Son. Ottawa â€" despatch: â€" Clement Pichette, aged fortyâ€"five, a farmer residing near CGatineau Point, fell under his sleigh while going home from Ottawa market last evening and was run . over and killed. About 11 o‘clock his son, who was also returning home from Ottawa, came upon theâ€"dead body of his father lying in the road, the reins still tightâ€" 1y clenched in his lifeless hands . He leaves a wife and six children. Winnipeg, March 23.â€"A contract was signed <toâ€"day _ by the Grand Trunk Pacific and the firm of Foley, Walsh & Stewart, which involves an expenditure of betwoen five ard ten million dollars. The contract requires the completion by th> firm of Foley, \\'nrflh & Stewart of the line of the Grand Trunk Pacific from Prince Rupert, on the Poâ€" cvifie coast, to a point one hunadred miles distant on the bank of the Skeena River, A small â€"amount â€" of earth is found on the banks of the Skeena River, but almost all of the work of excavation is in the rock and for the whole disâ€" tamce theâ€" rails of the Grand Trunk Pacifie will rest thereon, Men and matorial can be delivered at any point along th» line within a few yards of the point of operation, _ For some boante ar thirty miles theâ€"line skirts along the line within a few Y the â€"point of _ operation, _ Fo twenty or thirty miles the lin the coast of the Pacific Ocean, The British navy list for March, 1908, gives Crawford MacLachlan as comâ€" mander of the Seylla, which is a 3400 ton protected cruiser, attached to the fourth eruiser squadron. * lost fueir beartings, tor they faued to arâ€" rive on board. A coastal steamer searched for the boat until daylight, but without sueâ€" cess. The Seylla is now engaged in a more extended search, it being thought that the boat might have been blown out to sea. s IMni t it â€" Wnn issÂ¥ P ancr Aed t treated her differently. “‘i‘.::_", I":I‘i;; Cornwall despatch: â€"The mystery of {ble Winters turned ‘and said, «Yes,| the cause of the double fire which nearâ€" “i"'l‘"_: yeot :’l‘;‘l""lnfiwninx; the dector | ly destroyed the village of Finch on May meftany (abe! Soey oprney, enfiiens, ons | it aied 14 1007 mt enuned dunige to The‘ girl was frightened and raid. | the extert of $85,000, has been solved "Jmlmy, I wish I was in the lake." at last. Finlay D. MeNaughton, J. P., M::.u';'.;“ said he called twice later and | Reeve of Finch village, yesterday was ting bet:':-:,r blt:;ld tl::em l;:’l“'he;::l"f S:i:l‘ t called upon to hear the confession of not think so, and at g‘itues»’ !II"}:es- Philip K. Lowe, son of J. W. Lowe, a tion wanted to go to the ho«pital. * at | merchant of the village of Finca. The that said Canty, Mrs. Turned said, "PH | Penitent, who is a nice but rather weakâ€" get real mad if you talk about the ho« | looking young man of twenty summers pital. Don‘t you know that if she went | °t =o, came to Mr. McNaughton and to the hospital they‘d arrest us both?" | stated that his conscience had _ been That was on the Friday _ night, and | troubling him, and he had determined to witness never saw Rose Wiifters alive | M#ke & clean breast of his faults, to again. _ At 10 o‘clock on Monday mornâ€" | *4¥¢ bis soul from future punishment., ing Mrs. Turner called at his boarding He said that on May 13, when the house and said to him, "That ~girl is ! fire started behind A. F. Dey‘s store he dead." She said the doctor had told | had gone into the empty house, which the girl that she would have to take | W4* caught at the corner, but l.mght medicine for three or four years, and | have been extinguished, and, finding a she got despondent and swallowed carâ€" | lot of paper on the floor, fired it, his boli¢c acid. She told Canty she knew | idea being that if Dey was burned out Dr. Pollard and got him to put bloodâ€" | his father, J. W. Lowe, would have betâ€" poisoning on the death certificate to | ter trade. On tne night following, while avoid having the girl "cut up." l ostensibly helping to wa}ch the »moultll- The funeral teok _ place from an | ering ruins, he had gone into his father‘s undertaker‘s next ary and witness and | store and kindled a fire with a lot of Mrs. Turner were both present. Under ! baga and broken boxes, n‘nturfltfll with crossâ€"examination Canty denied that he | ©0@l oil, which he set on fire, and escapâ€" had ever been criminally intimate with | ed. His reason for theâ€"second fire was the girl. He said that before he went | that he was tired of the (!mdgery of a away on his summer holiday Rose Winâ€" | country store, Neither his father o ters had told him she was going . to | anybody else had any inkling of hl-: acâ€" see Dr. Lehman â€" on Spadina avenue, ' tions or intentions, The two fires cansâ€" and later she wrote to him telling him | ed a loss Of nearly $90,000, p Ai she had seen the doctor and he wanted | _ Young Lowe has been att('m'lln,lg d“ "l- #50 for an operation. He said he had | gious services of late; and ‘This ledâ€"( stuck by the girl in her trouble beâ€" | his confession. He came to. Cornwall tud- cause he felt sorty for her. She seemâ€" | day along with Reeve ,\Ic.\uughtnn. an\ ed so sorry for what had kappened and | Was examined toâ€"night before -'\h'« il' used to ery very bitterly. | MeXaughton, J. P., Mr. James Dingwall, Dr. Stephen OB. Pollard said he had | the } 'mmlt‘.\'(:\twm@y.- conducting the known Mrs. Turner for several years | case for the ‘rown. _ ; past. She met him on the street ont | _ After Reeve .\I(:)aughtun had ""“:i day and asked him to come and see a | fied to the confession the accused -.t‘a?e girl at her house. He saw it was a | that his statement had been p\lrvl}r\'(‘)lt- case of bloodâ€"poisoning â€" and the . girl ‘ untary and in compliance with the‘ l}.‘l‘ was in a low state. | given him by the Almighty. He had to (l After several days‘ treatment _ her \ Reeve MeNaughton that his father h;“ condition was improved, but on Sunday, | no idea of his acts and that ho has (‘e- August 25th, when he went he found | termined to take his punishment l:““. the girl was dving. Mrs, Turner said | rather than spend an eternity in hell. . ving Eui ons aemewonmetadt foy EnE The funeral teok place from an undertaker‘s next aiy and witness and Mrs. Turner were both present. Under crossexamination Canty denied that he had ever been criminally intimate with the girl. He said that before he went away on his summer holiday Rose Winâ€" ters had told him she was going to see Dr. Lehman on Spadina avenue, and later she wrote to him telling him she had seen the doctor and he wanted #50 for an operation. He said he had stuck by the girl in her trouble beâ€" cause he felt sorry for her. She seemâ€" ed so sorry for what had happened and used to ery very bitterly. "What shall I do?" I said, "I don‘t | know. You will have to get her buried | and I will give you a death certificate and advise you what is best to Iw' done." | tirenada, British West Indies, March 28.â€"Fears are entertained aboard the Dritish eruiser Seylla, stationed at Grenâ€" ada, for the safety of the captain of the cruiser, who, in a small boat, manâ€" ned by one sailor, put out to his ship on Wednesday night. Apparently the men lost Lhetr beartimgs, tor they faued to arâ€" "Why did you give the e "Because the girl was dead "But you knew that if it for a Coroner you had no rig Taks LAXATIVE S3ROMO Quinine Tablets. Druge‘ste refund money if it falls to cure. B W. GROVE‘S signature is on each bor. He CAPTAIN MISSING. DEAD UNDER SLEIGHK CONTRACT SIGNED. at if it was a ease ul no right to give rtiimeate ‘ â€" STARTED FIRES. | Premier Company | Dead Indian Had Quarter Interest | In Temagami Mine. | train when it arrived at York station. | The arm vas missing, so that there can | be little woubt that it belonged to the | same man, ard that he was knocked \ down on Greenwood avenue crossing. | Reid avenue could not be reached at | the moment of going to press to disâ€" | cover whether or not Johnston was the ‘vietim. | STARTLING CONFESSICON OF YOUNG | LOWE, OF FINCH. * Toronto, Ont., March 23.â€"(Special.â€" Huron Elliott, a Missisiauga Indian, kill« ed in the Toronto weterworks tunnel last fall, owned a quarter interest in a mining claim in the Temagami district. An offer of $45,000 having been made for his interest, the courts this morning ordered the sale. The money will be paid into court until it is decided whether the province or the Dominion shall adminâ€" ister it for his wife and child. London, _ March _ 23.â€" The Premier Diamond â€" Company, . through its Lonâ€" don agent, _ Mr. Busch, sent messages all over the world toâ€"day, pledging itâ€" self not to lower the market price of precidus stones. Mr. Busch said: "If a fall in prices results from the Diaâ€" mond Buying Company‘s refusal of a new contract with the Premier * will be because the polishers take fright and throw their stocks on the market. Even then the reduction will only be temporary." _ The general _ inclination is to regard this view as ultra opâ€" is to regar timistie. Joseph Godirey Fell From Second Storey oi Toronto Building. A Toronto despatch: This morning shortly before 2 o‘clock a man named lHenry Harding, 161 Reid avenue, report. ed to the polee that he had found a man‘s som at the Greenwood avenue crossing, East Toronto. There was a dog lying by and guarding it, and from the appearance of the dog he judged that it must belong to a man named William Johnston, 45 Reid avenue, a neighbor of his. Faithful Dog Guards Remains Master. A Toronto despatch: Falling from the second storey of the new section of the Robert Simpson building yesterday afâ€" ternoon at about 4 o‘clock, Joseph Godâ€" frey, a young unmarried man of Fergus, Ont., who had been lodging in the city at 3069 King street west, had his skull fractured and died in a few minutes. Godfrey had been ill for about a month, and it was his firss visit to the works since he ‘had been convalescent. He climbed up the ladder to the second storey of the building to speak to the foreman, as he was expecting to come back to work in the morning. The structure is but as yet a skeleton of iron girders. _ Godfrey stepped on one of these, slipped on its icy surface, and fell into the cellar below, a drop of fully 35 feet. Joseph Godfrey was a single man of 32. His widowed mother lives with his two sisters at Fergus. case for the Crown. After Reeve MeNaughton had testiâ€" fied to the confession the accused stated that his statement had been purely volâ€" untary and in compliance with the light given him by the Almighty. He had told Reeve MceNaughton that his father had no idea of his acts and that he had deâ€" termined to take his punishment nere rather than spend an eternity in hell. The prisoner was remanded for trial on a charge of arson. _ The remainder of the body was found on the front of No. 2 Grand Trunk His Object in Trying to Burn Place Down Was to Destroy His Father‘s Rivals‘ DBusiness= Committed for Trial at Cornwall. $45,000 CLAIM. A CROSSING TRAGEDY NO CMEAP DIAMONDS Company Announces That Will Not Cut Prices. FATAL ACCIDENT. of His It near by, occupied by a family named Scott. The Scott family were driven out of the community. Detective Greer arâ€" rived in the city on Wednesday afterâ€" noon, and yesterday wwas closeted for a eonsiderable time with Crown Attorney Brennan. This morning, before he left he spent some time in conference with High Constable Boyle. Bishop Fowler had been critically ill only since last Wednesday. His death was due to general failure, resulting from a complication of diseases. He had been in illâ€"health for two years, _ but during nearly all that time took more or less part in the affairs of the church. Two months ago he felt able to makxe a journey to Minneapolis, where he presidâ€" ed at the dedication of the Fowler meâ€" morial Methodist Episcopal Church. His last public appearance was at Metropoâ€" litan Temple, Feb. 23, when he took part in a Washington memorial service. On Wednesday he was stricken with the illâ€" ness which resulted in his death. He has declared that the Au Express Company bonds that h his pal stole were taken by th ter, who is now in the States. bonds. however, were . destroyed Manus‘ New York friends are willing to give personal bonds to the extent of some thousands of dollars that the stolen bonds are not in existence,. As to the burglary _ committed . by McManus in Ottawa there are only a few who know the real facts,. _ Mcâ€" Manus and his pal did not go to Ottaâ€" wa to burglarize the big store of Bryâ€" son & Co. â€" They went to the Canadâ€" ian capital, MceManus told _ an _ &câ€" quaiutance, for the purpose of _ cleanâ€" ing out a _ great Canadian monetary depository, but whiskey interfered with their plans and they finally attacked Said to be Inquiring Into the Death of Mrs. Sangster. Cataract Power Co‘s plant at Decew Falls. Mrs. Sangster, it will be rememâ€" bered, died on the 5th inst.. and she was buried on Saturday 7th,. Shortly after Mrs. Sangster‘s funeral residents of the neighborhood turned out in large numâ€" bers and broke the windows in a house Bishop Fowler‘s long life was filled with activity for the church and the cause of education. Born in Burford, Ont., in 1837, he early evinced deep interest in his studies and graduated from Genesee College, now Syracuse University, in 1859, as valedictorian of his class, He also headed his class at graduation from the Garrett Biblical Institute, which he entered soon after leaving college, and was the first man to receive the honorary degree of D. D. from that institution. After completing his education he reâ€" moved to Chicago, where he studied law, but never practised that profession. Enâ€" tering the ministry at the conclusion of his law studies, he served as pastor of several churches in Chicago during the next twelve years, and in 1872 was ectâ€" ed President of Northwestern University, which position he held for four years, resigning to become editor of the Chrisâ€" tian Guardian of New York City. _ St. Catharines, Ont., . March 23.â€" â€"Provincial Detective William Greer has been in the city the past two _ days. While Mr. Greer is very nonâ€"committal, it is said that he has been detailed here by the Attorneyâ€"General‘s department in Toronto to make an investigation into the cireumstances attending _ the death of the late Mrs. Sangster, wife of Joskua Sangster, superintendent of the A Toronto despateh: M? Joseph Corâ€" coran, formerty of this city, was aeciâ€" dentally killed in the yards of the "Soo" line of the C. P. R. at Gladstone, Michiâ€" gan, where he had been employed since last September. The deceased was a brakeman on the Grand Trunk Railway for several years, and resided with his mother at 51 Markham street. He went to Gladstone from Toronto. He was 20 years of age and unmarried. His father, the late Mr. Michae] Corâ€" eoran, was a conductor on the Grand Trunk Railway, and was killed by a train at Belleville nearly three years ago. H the Bryson place New York despatch: Right Rev. Chas. H. Fowler, Bishop of the Methodist Church, died at his home here toâ€"day. SsON MET SAME FATE AS FATHER. Right Rev. C. H. Fowler Was a Burford, Ont, Man. BURGLAR M‘MANUS DESIRES BEGIN LIFE ANEW. Ho Piguncd Ottawa Robberyâ€"Whiskey, How.ver, Interfered With the Carryâ€" ing Out of the Scheme. DETECTIVE GREER TIM HAS FRIENDS. BISHOP DEAD. the American that he and ‘by the Jlatâ€" States, _ The stroved. â€" Meâ€" TO San Francisco, Cal., March 23..â€"Mrs. Howard Gould, of New ‘York, has ‘offerâ€" ed to share her portion of her husband‘s wealth with her sister, Mrs. Wong Sun Yue Clemens, of San Francisco, to give her protection and a home. From the bedside of her ill and penniless husband Wong Sun Yue, she has sent an answerâ€" ing message: “No.” These two women have held no comâ€" munication for eight years. The sence has been broken by an acquaintance of Mrs. Wong Sun Yue, who wrote recentâ€" ly to Mrs. Howard Gould urging her to save her sister from want. Chief Justice Hunter Stands by British k Columbia Law. Vancouver, B. C., March â€"23.â€"Chiet Justice Hunter announced toâ€"day that he disagreed with Justice Clement, who recently gave a docision that there is no operative divorce law in British Colomâ€" bia. The chief justice accordingly gave deâ€" cision, granting an absolute decree to J. W. Simmous, from hbis wife, Rosina, Upon one side of the supreme court is Justice Clement, who has said that local eourts have not and never in fact, had the _ right, Sir Jares Douglas, by his famous _ proclamation, rever | having adopted English courts and procedure in their branch of jurisprudence. City of Mexico, March 23.â€"El Tiemâ€" loughby, manager of the Jewett & Sherâ€" man Co., coffee and spice mills, early toâ€" day shot and kiled his wife at thoir home in Prospect avenue. Wilougitby then fired two shots into his breast, and is not expected to recover. It is said he confessed to the police that he had committed the murder because he was infatuated with another _ woman, whom hbe had been supporting for four years. Mr. and Mrs, Willoughby _ last evening had aiterded a social at the The committee elected the following as their Executive Committee for the enâ€" suing year: Rev. Dr. E. D. MecLaren, convener, Toronto; Rev. Drs, John Somâ€" erville, Toronto; J. Carmichael, Winniâ€" peg; A. Findlay, Barrie; 8. Lyle, Hamilâ€" ton; W. D. Armstrong, Ottawa ; Alex. Gilray. Toronto; John Neil, Toronto; Montreal Man Arrested at Brockville Charged With Offence. Brockville despatch: The police have in custody a man giving the name of Thomas Sheridan, who it is said allogod flimâ€"flammed J. B. Arnod, an Easton Corners‘ farmer, who visited Brockville yoesterday. Meeting Arnold at the staâ€" tion Sheridan, it is said, asked him for a &10 bill in exchange for emall ones. Aiter banding Arnold $5 he made the pretence that a friend had the balance of the change, and stepping to another portion of the depot, disappeared,. Shot and Killed His Wife and Then Himself and Will Die. Mrs, Gould replied that _ she would gladly extend aid to her sister; that upâ€" on condition she came alone she would send a check for her immediate use for clothing and other personal necessities. also tickets for transportation to New York; that upon arrival she could go to her mother, Mrs. John Dayan, now in the East, and with her take passage for Europe, to spend the remainder of their lives in travel abroad under assumed names that should shield them from unpleasant comment, ki.”lri'ilguur. Toronto, and Lieut. Crae, Guelph. On the other hand is the chief justice, who declares he will continue to operate the divorece mill until judgment other wise from the appeal court is issued. HUSBAND WAS INFATUATED WITH ANOTHER WOMAN. Leave of absence was granted to Rev. Dr. Carmichael, of Winnipeg, superinâ€" tendent of missions for Manitoba and Saskatchewan, to visit the old land with a view to securing men for the mission fields. Mrs. Yue said she was grateful for her sister‘s generous offer, but she loved her husband and would rather starve with him than desert him. Presbyterian Home Mission Commitâ€" tee Thinks That Plan Best. Toronto despatch: The Home Misâ€" sion Committee of the Presbyterian Church adopted a resolution yesterday, after considering Rev. Dr. Somerville‘s statement as treasurer, in favor of doâ€" ing whatever is possible to get all the Presbyterian congregations to adopt the plan of weekly, or, at any rate, monthly contributions to the schemes of _ the church, and for the treasurers of sesâ€" sions to remit at least quarterly to the treasurer of the church. It was decided to transfer from the reserve fund sufficient to cover the deâ€" ficit of about $6,000.. } Rev. Dr. Andrew Paterson, of Quebec, was‘ appointed immigration chaplain for the port of Quebec. ; l:mn' C./‘A: \\'ilrf-on, Vancouver; A. A Scott, Carleton Place; 8. Childerhose Parry Sound; James Binnie, Tweed; Mr _ This afternon, in company with three compazmions, Sheridan was arrested, and all are being held dor strial. _ When wearched Sheridan had several pairs of rew gloves in his possession. He says Montreal is his home, and that he is an old Shamrock lacrosse player, PREFERS CHINESE. ADOPT WEEKLY SYSTEM. FLIMâ€"FLAM ACT AGAIN Howard Gould‘s Sister Refuses to Desert Husband. CANADIAN DIVORCE March ONTA ol, Mc Chief TORONTO Park Place Methodist Episcopal Church, where both were prominent â€" workers. Mr. Witloughby also taught a Sunday school class. They returned â€" home. There a quarrel _ folowed, after which both retired. _ While Mrs. Willoughby was asieep he chloroformed _ her and then shot her behjnd the left ear, causâ€" ing instant death. He then shot himsel{, Willoughby at first denied he bad shot his wife, but later admitted it, Willougbby is fifty years old. His wife was three years his junior and was a native of Michigan, Woeodstock College Boys Walk Out A Woodstock, Ont., despatch: _ One hundred and fifty students of Woodstock College went on strike this morning beâ€" cause one of their number, a boy namâ€" ed King. from Toronto, had been susâ€" pended by the authorities for playing basketball after being ordered not to do so, because of some offence against discipline. They paraded down town in the early hours of the morning, cheerâ€" ing and shouting to show their great displeasure at what they apparently conâ€" sidered was an unwarrantable act on the part of the college faculty, and reâ€" mained in a state of insurrection for about three hours. At the end of that time the boys had tired of being out on strike, and perhaps were just a little bit hungry, so they went back to the college and promised to be good. Contract for Hundred Miles Let Large Sum. He was also handicapped by his hoofs, which had gotten to be a foot long. Beâ€" fore the animal could be shod eight inâ€" ches of each hoof was cut away. Winnipeg, March 23.â€"General Manâ€" ager Morse, of the G. T. P., toâ€"day signed a contract with _ Foley, Waish & Stewart to construct a hundred miles east of â€" Prince Rupert. _ The sum inâ€" volved is between seven and ten milâ€" lions. The great bulk of the work is rock eutting. and will be unusually exâ€" pensive,. Mr, Morse expects that the whole line will be completed well inâ€" side the contract time fixed by the Dominion CGovernment. The owner became so angry with the horse that he registered a vow never to take the animal out again, The horse has stood in his stall from that day to this, being fed and watered regularly. Lack of exercise made the horse so weak he could hardly walk. Crar Issues Ukase of Praise to All ; But Surrenderers. St. Petersburg, March 23.â€"The followâ€" ing Imperial ukase to _ the army and navy was published here toâ€"day: "Your heroic defence of Port Arthur, the tenâ€" acity and valor of which set the entire world _ awake with astonishment, was suddermly _ interrupted by the shameful surrender of the fortress. The bighest military court, which has just punished those guilty of surrender, established at the same time the neverâ€"toâ€"beâ€"forgotten heroic deeds of the brave garrison, Courâ€" ageous _ defendere of Port Arthur, through your _ hervic _ deeds, through your selfâ€"acrificing bravery and fidelity to your oath, shown in defence of your fortress in the Far East, you have won imperishable glory and added a new and splendid page to the annals of heroic deed of Russian arms. Grateful Russia is proud of you, She will never forget your doeds, as you did not forget your duty to her. Altoona Man Kept Animal in Stall for Fifteen Years. Altoona, Pa., March 18.â€"Pins Inlow a drayman, bought a horse that had been imprisoned for fifteen years in his owner‘s stable because the animal ran off and threw the occupants of a buggy into the road. s Leader of Group of Toil in Second Douma Shot. Chicago, March 23.â€"Emma Goldman, Anarchist, suffered a nervous collapse last night and was taken to the _ home of a physician. Her sudden collapse was attributed to her strenuous efforts durâ€" ing the last few days to secure a ball :? which to speak in defiance of the poâ€" C¢, St. Petersburg, March 23.â€"Dr. Karaâ€" vaieff, who was leader of the group of Toil in the second Douma, was shot to death yesterday by two men in his home at Yekaterinoslay. A few days ago the doetor received threatening letters from the reactionary organization, saying that his death sentence had been signed. Happiness is in doing right from right motives.â€"Margaret of Navarre, STUDENTS STRIKE. PORT ARTHUR‘S DEFENDERS. ‘THE ROAD TO PRINCE RUPERT EMMA GOLDMAN KILLED BY REACTIONARIES IMPRISONED HIS HORSE. Worrying About a Hall. as a Protest. Nicholas for Up to a short time ago Kito was a cook in a restaurant at One Hundred and Thirtyâ€"third street and Broadway. Mrs. Holz worked there as a waitress. She is 23 years old, blonde and pink, and the Jap tell madly in love with her. She refused to have anything to _ do with him, but his attentions were so persistent and violent that she left the restaurant. Kito knew that she lived with her husband at 325 _ East Nineâ€" teenth street. New York, March 23.â€"Crazed with love for a white woman who refused his attentions, Frank Kito, a young Japâ€" anese cook, shot her five times toâ€"day and then killed himself with carbolic acid. The fact that the woman was married _ made no ~difference to the ardent Oriental, nor did the presence of her busband at the time of the tragedy deter him, _ Fortunately none of the bullets he fired did any serious injury. Elizabeth Holz, a big waitress and the wife of Max HMolz, bartender, _ is the victim of the too ardent affection of the Jap. She is in Bellevue Hospiâ€" tal and ber injuries are not dangerous. CRAZED WITH LOVE. Shoots Her Down Before the Eyes of Mer HMHusband and Commits Suiâ€" cideâ€"Me Dies in Agony. Kito sneaked into tle house at ten o‘clock toâ€"day and made his way to the room occupied by _ the _ Holtz.: He knocked on the door and the woman opened it. When she “IX: him _ she slammed the door and léeked it. Kito hurled himself at the door, It broke into splinters and by landed in a heap on the floor of the room,. Jumping up he drew a revolver and began to shoot at the woman. One of the bullets penetrated her chest. Aunother strwck her right arm and another imbedded in her right shoulder. Two were imbedâ€" JAP T. Eaton Company, Limited, said that transport between Britain and Canada was in the hands of the Canadian and North Atlantic Westbound Conference., The action of the conference had been throughout to force rates up, but the advance of rates on Canadian traffic had not been eoupled with an advance on the United States traffic earried by conference lines, _ Such a combination had great opportunities for hampering British trade with Canada, and showed distinet â€" advantages for the United Lowel, Mass., Marich 23.â€"â€"Miss Wilâ€" helmina Crawford, 29 years old, adopted yesterday in the Superior Court as her son, James Butler, who is 46. Miss Crawford, who is well to do, says that Butler‘s parents died when he was a boy. He was brought up in her father‘s family, and she got to entertain such a motherty feeling for him that she deâ€" termined to have him as a son. Mr. J. C. Eaton Gives Evidence on Shipping Rings. London, March 23.â€"At a meeting of the Royal Commission investigaiing shipping rings, Mr. J. C. Eaton, of the States Mother Who Adopts Him Is Only Twentyâ€"Nine ded in her right arm and another hit her left hand. j t Holtz ran down stairs and shouted that a man had killed his wife and was running away, Detectives _ who _ had heard the shot ran up the steps to the room. Through the shattered door they saw the Jap on the floor writhing in agony, The air was heavy with . the fumes of carbolic acid and a bottle that had contained the poison lay on the floor. Kito died before an ambulance reached the scene. A California Chinese Says He Has Disâ€" covered One. Kew York, March 23.â€"The Merald has received â€" the following despatch from San Francisco: Wing Mop, a Chinese gardener, who owns a small truck farm near Fresno, has announced that he has outâ€"Burbanked â€" buther â€" Burbank â€" and produced an odorles« onion, Not until he received a formal demand from the United States collector of cusâ€" toms of this port, accompanied by a threat to call a gunboat into service unâ€" less the order of the flags was reversed, did the Irish skipper yield, and then only to haul down the American flag and leave the green one up. _ For years Hop. who formerly worked for Mr, llurhnnt. nas been working on the production of an onion which would have all the taste and other qualities of the normal vegetable, but would be free of the disagreeable odor which offends so many persons. Now heruyu he has succeeded, and is contention is borne out by the stateâ€" ment of many of the white neighhors who have inspected the new onion, Captain Floated Ensign Over the Stars and Stripes. Gabveston, Texas, March 23.â€" When Captain Moore, of the British steamship Howthead, of Belfast, Ireland, here for cargo, dressed ship toâ€"day in honor of 8St. Patrick, he put the green emblem above the Stars and Stripes. _ This violation of the United States law that requires the United States enâ€" sign always to be at the top when disâ€" played in a United States port, was promptly called to the commander‘s atâ€" tention by a Government inspector, but hbe bluffly refused to comply with the law. The Sporty Boyâ€"How would you tell a young partridge from an old one*" The Youthâ€"By the teeth. The Sporty Boyâ€"Great Seott! A partâ€" ridge has no teeth, youngster‘? The Youthâ€"No; but l“fl\'e. f CANADIAN TRADE HAMPERED, AN ODORLESS ONION SPURNS HIS LOVE. SON IS 46. IRISH FLAG.