...... T ' Mm/>r\WW!). YirnnnWUUÜ. COAL. COAL. We hare the tersest ripply ot GOOD HALL * WALKER, AGENTS DRY WOOD ln the City FINE CÎTT Best Hut and Household CoaL WCOD a specialty. Try us and uo Try ear Como* coal for furnaces. convinced. • par cent off tor cash with order. Bupt’a Wood Yard 1SS1 GOVERNMENT 6T. Phone m si PANDORA AY*,

VOL, 47 VICTORIA, B. 0., TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1909. No. 39 WATERWORKS STATE CEREMONY MANITOBA TO REDUCE AUSTRIA’S WAR LOAN AT WESTMINSTER TELEPHONE RATES OF 70 MILLIONS BILL DISCUSSED (Special to the Times) Winnipeg, Man., Feb. 16.— London. Fob. II.— A dispatch Hon. Hugh Armstrong delivered to the Chronicle from Vienna ESQUIMALT COMPANY . KING EDWARD OPENS his budget speech jn tke Ulgll t state* tl at Austria-Hungary laturv last evening, and an­ will shortly Issue a *$7 0, OOP. 000 WANTS PROTECTION BRITISH PARLIAMENT nounced that the profit* for the hloan at four |ier cent, in order .first year's" operation* »r a for-, to prejiaro foi any contingent y • «emnont-telephone were $166.000.. with -rcgird In Servis. This The government has decided to fund will apply to the- rcplentsh- Oak Bay and Saanich Desire Amicable Anglo-German Rela­ reduce the ‘phone rate* by one- infg of the wa,r treasury. third. City to Be Obliged to tions Alluded to in Speech Supply Them. From the Throne.

FIVE STREETS The civic waterworks bill was befefre London,,Feb. lf.-A greater crowd RESIGNS COMMAND •then iwiWLaeUieffrt »t KW'-VlSE .n,nnm Tnm barrister; J. P. Mann, city their return/from Berlin, whither they **1 j 9(.lkitor;_ A. P. Luxton, K. C., and went last week to visit the Emperor - , _ ,. i isi a a a 1 Theodore Lubbe, on behalf of the Es- William, wa* largely re*ponslble for Second Reading of water AcLttmauut waterworks e. v. Bod- the outpouring of the people, who lined Orders From Admiralty Said to n ... . n . D. i well. K. (*.. on behalf of Oak Bay and the route to Buckingham palace, and -----Upposition to boat IftVoP PhAnlchf municipalities; Councillor* gave the sovereign* nn enthusiastic Be Outcome of Naval p n * if by the leader of the op|Ki*lilon 111 cMt- point were nut In force and ready to waa aeen yesterday reg * AN UNINVITING PLUNGE. ivlzlnin the latest agreement with the A. P; Luxton, K. C., for the Esqui­ deal with any dlarorhance." „lM,me«t. He decUnad tu dl*-.»»a the Grand Trtmk PaetWe In regard to- mau Waterworks Company, *ald their -Ygithla the chamber* ths-rosmber* of I action of the A J. B.— Excuse me, Herbert, but don't yon think the water will be rstber wsrm for you?" ITlme Rupert towns de. Mr. Mavdou- only objection was te the section ratl- the two houses and a select few who) T,‘an »y nothin* Beyond^. pld lpqjte fur littjf an hour, snaking.an fyiiijr and confirming the act of 18«â, liad bean Invited-to witnee- th*actual saUV the 1 tu._^ able M;ec« h. Hv jspohe Ln the. mt?5l. and de.Taring tüe rights conferred by ceremony expectantly awaited Oîe' nvksrfo nhey Wderg and Iwvs 'i^wfl»^TO»r"^niSiwr«Ttn 'hf cls,M,!' reading of the King1* speerh. Urgent to haul down my flag at the tiro*-the. VESSELS COLLIDE, tudv to be assumed toward* the rail­ Consolidation Act. In 1873 the water­ whips Tind been Issued by the leaders admiralty has ordered me to do S6l HUNDREDS DEAD RECRUITING FOR way, d-spevlally a» co-partner* w-ith tUe works act was passed, giving the city Any further Information on this sub- power to go anywhere within twenty of both houses and had brought Into TERRITORIAL ARMY _provlnce in the townslte. but île empha- BOTH FOUNDER ^i««Ml tlie matter* In which, as he <*on- mile* for water, but. he argued, it dl l IN THEATRE BLAZE lendtnl, the government had allowed tho not give, the City exclusive rights In New York. Feb. It,-On* th'.u- •future t-4ty to bo hamllcapped, —1 that alrea. in US tl» Esquimau nani! and Iwenty-flve reeriiH» These Ini luded the failure to provide Waterworks (Company got power to go to Thetis lake and in 1892 they got roasted alive in for the Territorial army were THIRTY LIVES LOST IN | for street end* reaching the water front ______.... _ ; -« xcept by owi-head bridge* at the pub- an extension, giving them power to g,> enlisted In London last night, to Goldstreajn. ,A very làrge sum had ACAPULCO STRUCTURE arrordlng to a epeclal ruble dla*- MEDITERRANEAN WATERS ! ||,«- c*pcnsc. tin- shutting up or two j wtlons of the city by the grant of been spent on developing these patéli to the New York Time*. sources, about a million in art. The — "" ',,‘l j additional Ii1-h k* of land at the mouth* Thl» I» double the Tate ot on­ Thetis Lake and Ooldstream water­ us tan til per day la#t week. •f Hay* creek and Morse creek, the Panic Stricken Persons Block Ten Survivors From SS. Aus­ taking of two blocks of water front for sheds having been taken by Ms com­ the province on land which ran down pany were lost to the city, and it Uj> Exits Cutting Off tralia Are Landed at streets'from a height pf sixty feetqjnto should be made plain that Lt had no the water, and the fact that tbe'Wftter iwwcr to expropriate their rights there. Escape. Algiers. deepen* so rapidly that It will be. al- Mr. Taixton aske.1 that to the aaving tno*t Impossible to put ift wharves oUt- Clatiw already In the bH! should be EARTHQUAKE IN klde the right-of-way. which 1» below added a provision that nothing In It- should derogate from nor affect in Fem ld-^-Thàt ty -Uvea-wars high water mark aloflg the entire front Meako. ~Tat." ta-.Brtwren K* end - nnv wav me rights of the company. 11)0 perevna were burned to drath and ASIATIC TURKEY tost when an UftlUtoWii - Ip Wear of the fart that members Are you afraid they might take remrasd the pelften elwmef Aua» hnXv ITïTT* kn^w dg,» of the fact*, and your water from you?" askêd J. F. many Injured m a flrr which dotroy- Garden (Vanroyver.) tt >Ha during tt tU'iffl on FebrtiàD’ thet there arc mnny thing* irbloh the e might tty It.” replied Mr. 12th.--near Alboran t*lahd. in the M« <1- rlan filed by th« rails; y and townnite Acapulco oh Sunday rrt*hh The new» BUILDINGS COLLAPSE. comi-anle* and approved of by tf\f tom* Luxton. - s* of the disaster reached the capital yes­ ltcrrancsn. a hundred miles fro** Gi­ Mr. Luxton went on to point out that both veeadla foundered. ml**loner of land* doe* Hot show* Mr. terday afternoon, ’ telegraphte com­ NUMBER OF CASUALTIES braltar. and Maedonald moved for the referenee of in the petition asking for the bill the Of this number, fourteen men were on city a*ked for permission to follow It» munication having been Interrupted the sailing vessel and sixteen from the bill to a small select committee, which could take evidence In one way expert.’* adyice lyid go to Sooke lake, owing to the fart that the telegraph the Australia. but ln the bill lt asked for a confirm­ office adjoining the theatre wa* burned Ten members of the crew of the Aus­ or another for the Information of the Inhabitants of Hungary Dis­ House. ation of its original act. The clause to and ail the wires put out of commis- tralia, who liad put off from that ves­ which his clients took exception was tricts Flee in Terror to sel In a small boat, were picked, up by The Water Clauses Consolidation A Ot. drawn In a very astute way and might Thc Flores theatre wa* a wooden the German steamer Liberia, and the biggest olere of government legis­ almost be said to be. In an underhand lation thl* session, was explained at rtructure, and on Sunday night over Country. brought In here yesterday. aay. a blow at the Esqulmalt com­ 1,000 people crowded Into It to wltncse • onslderable length on the second read­ pany. v - a spécial performance given In honor ing by the commissioner of b»nd*. who • ‘ The City's Position. Of Governor Flores, of the state of PADDED TRAIN FOR ha* It In charge. The minister spoke .Mr. Taylor said he was entirely at gyggfwo, who was visiting Um Conetkntlnopl». Feb. !•-—A number for over an hour on the bill, going into e of the nunSbefri 61 0» MANICA PASSENGERS detàlVon some df th* more Important one with Mr. Luxton a* regard* the of houses and government buildings principle that ’the legislature should programme consisted of ^ series of In hi vas, the capital of the vilayet of feature" of It. and Inviting the House to not g1Vera right, one day and take. It moving pictures While the operator Hr# same name. In Asiatic Turkey, assist him ln makft* it the perfect, measure Its fmpnHande demand*. away the next, and that no act should. was exhibiting these a film caught collapsed to-day. as the result of an In an astute way. glv» powers in de­ fire- and the blaze wa* quickly corn- earthquO*' The los* of life has not Fourteen Lunatics Going to (Concluded on page .7;). mmttented to mm booking nhlrh had wô agcertnlned, but reports say that rogation of existing rights. But Mr. Luxton » application ---of "the-' principle - ’ ...... ______-,30 persona .have ebeen___ k-ii'iVJT kilied" - —and -a — a\.others"— New York to Be De- been used for decoration purposes. LAKE VESSEL OWNERS was incorrect. A* a matter of fact In an invrediblv short time the Injured. Wv n the company got power to go to flame* spread to all part*.of the struc­ » ported. Inhabitants Flee to Country. TO SAFEGUARD SHIPPING Coldstream there was a derogation ture. There were but three narrow from the rights , of the. city. - That per- exits, and the panic-stricken audience Hudapest. Feb. 1*.—An earthquake shock lasting for ten seconds wss felt mlssfon did not take away the right rushed to them, mnny falling to be San Francisco. Cal., Feb. 16.—An es­ of.tbff cl|y to. the water within an crushed to death, their bodies choking to-day In the district of Keeshemat. pecially constructed car will start to­ Negymoros. t'aeglad and Fellgyhaaen. Association Will Lower Pres­ area of twenty miles, but simply al- the way of escaiie to others. day for New York, carrying 14 ineanè lowed aWôther corporatlon“to use the The screams uf those Imprisoned were The Inhabitants fled Inn terror to the Inmate* taken from the California In­ country. The walls of a number of ent Rates of Marine n a ter su'bjéét^Tô i,t* being retaken by terrific, owing to the rapidity with sane asylum. On their arrival at New the city at any-future time on pay- which the fire spread and Its intense liouaea were rrecfced, but otherwise ho York the alien* will be sent to their damage was done. Insurance. frfent "n„.th'Ate*, jthgt ------tfon of the vault* under the two houses, ^pnrîlaiWnt.ft* he has done before, and irat of extstencr. INVOKE L6M1BÜX A<*!\ ------lo d I ILL Al LAnub might have extended to the scenery. formality that ha* been carried out debate naval policies. The municipal authorities yesterday This occurred in the second act during since the discovery gf the Guy Fawkes caused largh trenches to be dug. and AFFLICTS POPULATION Winnipeg, Man.. Feb. 16.—The Team­ her scene with Scarpia (Mr. Scott). plot. C. P. B. SEC BET SE B VICE. into these the remains of the dead sters' Union of Winnipeg, whose mem­ In some way a bit of blazing wax The House of Lords, when their Ma­ 'were laid. According to telegram* re­ bers have been locked out by the Win­ More Women Brutally Attack­ from one of the large candles which jesties appeared, wa* filled with pf*rs Com pan# to Practically Abolish 8ye- ceived from there, recognition of the Montreal, Que., Feb. ll.—With two nipeg Cartage Company, have formal­ stand on the table in Scarpia’s apart­ and peeresses, member.-, of the. House ..... tem—Only Two Men In....West, : dead has been .an impossibility, owing (lead at feast, one more dying, and el- ly invoked the procedure of the ed, One Being Seriously ment fell on the table cloth and at- of Common*, diplomat*, and other rep­ to the fact that bodies were burned roost ten per cent of the population Lemieux Act. The department of labor . . Injured. * once set It ablaze. Mme. Eame* saw resentative* of the official and social (Special to the Times ) in, most cases to a crisp. Telegrams afflicted with a terrible unknown dis­ at Ottawa has accepte^ the applica­ the flames, and without breaking her life of London. Winnipeg, Man., Feb. !«.—The Can­ sent-,to the American-eonsuf-at-Acere ses». lilt town of L^pralrie, on the tion, and has taken the necessary singing for an Instant moved over to King Edward's speech from the adian Pacific ha* decided to practi­ pulco by the Associated Press asking *outh side of the St. Lawrence. Is far steps to constitute a board of arbitra­ the table and catching up the table throne contained no surprises, and a* cal iy -abolish the secret service de­ for th/ names of Americans dead a* a from being a place of gaiety. One tion. The local union named J. J. Berlin. Feb. 16.—Five more attacks cloth rubbed It vigorously over the bad been anticipated, the projected partment, and will have only two men ( result of the catastrophe have as yet hundred of the 1,100 Inhabitants of the O’Donohue, of Toronto, as Its,repre­ were made upon Women late yesterday burning portion until she had extin­ legislation forecasted by His Majesty in the went to look after that branch not been replied to. town are In bed with black swollen sentative on the board, but Mr, O'Dono­ afternoon land evening In the eastern guished the fire. The audience applaud­ 4a largely social In character. The of the service, F. Andrew* will re­ ' Acapulco Is on the west coast of the tongues and splitting headaches, and hue ha* declined to act. wuburhs. "wbU h brought the day’s to­ ed the singer warmly and forced her to King opened with a graceful allusion tain the position of chief and have state of Guerrdrb. and Is one of the no one, npt even the'moKt expert dor­ tal up to seven and the aggregate to bow her acknowledgment many times. - to his recent visit In Berlin. charge of the criminal work. Tho three Important ports of the Pacific ters. know what Is the dread disease ALBERTA CONSERVATIVES. twenty since the "beginning of the*' ' “I wa* much impressed and gratified work of assorting claims Is to be left coast of Mexico. which has stricken the community. vlclofl* assault* a few days ago. One Suicide by hanging. Tat" the warmth Of the public reception to Inspector Baby. Ottawa, F^b. 16.—Asked yeaterdsy of the women wit* serlmiijly wounded to the Queen and myself by nil classes M1NTO CUP CHALLENGE FIVE FAMILIES HOMELESS. what he hail to say regarding the- this afternoon, but Ike injuiie* <.r th» North Augusta. "Ont.. Feb. M.—Mrs. of the community.'’ he said. “It af- HON. W. 8. FIELDING RETURNS. ------:— profferedroffered leadershipleadership ofof thethe AlbertaAlberta otMr» xih sjight Joseph Low 1er committed suicide by '11 fbferea"W greaT-fmimftrtrrim*'rjfitr "BamtlTaT'fKey 'Sav81Mnjcthg ^rtSStf'’Tn 'If- oüiffioüae ‘ oiT Emperor <>f Germany, and I feel con­ Halifax, N.8.. Feb. 16.-HoA. W. 8. Winnipeg, Man.. Feb.* 16.-The Re­ out early yesterday morning and de- | for Calgary, said It had been Impos- seen the criminal, and the description» Sunday. Her mind has been unbal­ fident that the expression» of cordial Fielding arrived from Liverpool on gina lacrosse club ha* decided to *ug- stroyed the upper stories and roofs of sible as yet to arrive at any decision. tally In most esses, leading the1 police anced for a year, but she was sup­ welcome with which we were *fcreeted Sunday. He Is highly pleased with the ges^ dates In June to New Westmin four house» qa Sydenham street.- Five I^e wss >iwaiting the arrival of a tom- to the Conclusion that one man Is re­ posed to have partially recovered as a In Berlin wlh tend to strengthen those suctess of bis m.asion to France and ster, as the time to contest for the famille# v'rendered -homeless.------* ““ Los*Lmunler ’top from the Conservative As­ sponsible In every case. Several ar­ result of treatihent at BrockvlUo asy­ (Coneluded on page ti England. pbasaudon of the Minto Cup. $4,*». sociation. • rests ha ye been made. lum. 1 Victoria Paili time», toebuah, February ie, 1909,

LEGATION EMPLOYEE ELABORATE PREPARATIONS How CONFESSES TO CRIME FOR MASQUERADE BALL About Sensational Five-Day This? Santiago Mystery Cleared Up Order of Eagles Has Made Ex —Chancellor Beckert to cellent Arrangements for Piano Sale Answer Charge. To-morrow Night. Another Consignment of Vinol THREE LOTS STARTS AT 9:30 THIS A. M. JUST RECEIVED AT On Colllnson "Street. Level and grassy. Santiago, Chili, Feb. lS.—Herr Beck­ All arrangements are now complete Are a little beyond Cook Street ert, the chancellor of the German le­ for the annual bail of the Fraternal I SOME GILT EDGE BARGAINS IN USED And fall south. gation here, who was arrested at Ghll- PIANOS, .ETC. Three California Bungajowf. Order Qf Eagles, and as the limited j Campbell’s Prescription Store Mission finish an last well, has confessed to the number of tickets are nearly all sold, l 1156 00—DOMINION ‘Foil ...... 1*00 killing of the servant of the legation, Built on these would certainly eel! the success of the event Is assured. | 1100.00—DOMINION for...... MOO in a1 hurry. • whose body wâe found ten days ago Th«* grand march is called fori p.m., ! 1700 «0—KRA.NICH-& BACH tor ...... MM IT YOU ARE IN NEED OF A BRACER In the ruins of the legation after the - but this year it will only be a very j 1000.00—HAINES for...... ,...$7$ BUY A BOTTLE AND WATCH YOURSELF GET STRONG. $3,600 destruction of the building by ,flre. Hi short one. and will form Into the About a third down. declared that be killed the man In opening làncers. Nothing will be left <300.00— ENOLIHH MAKE for ...... $125 Six per cent. Felf-defience. Beckert Is being brought to be desired In the music line, and In $4 50.00—PALMK'R for ...... M2» here from Ghilan. order to have the orchestra'heard in MSjMW^yeiXTZMAN * CO ■ ,or • -...... WO The offic* of the German legation at all |«arts of the hall a special platform * 1100 00 XoliimeiMBE loi *37» D. E. CAMPBELL Santiago was deutvn ~ - Is being .built. ..., 1 { ruary 5tL, and In the ruin» wax found For the convenience of laity specta- ! 1171.M AK«;Kl.cs PIANO 11..\vrtrr .-."MIS Family Chemist, Pemberton the charred body of a man._ It was tors and those in costume, a lady will 1IK00 IN.iHI.I-A PIANO PLAYER fro ...,M00 had been SALE ENDS FEB. 20th. men, tmfn tiu> „m,e jafr..suepkio,-CONTINENT WALKERS îïïjwjr*'!! m wag arreaisd February uth. —v .SEACH THE COAST Terms can bear ranged Marmalade Makers Get-Busy MHArXLEST MAN. to suit purchasers 1212 GOVERNMENT ST. Winnipeg. Man.. Feb. 16.-Char>s tt»-PHONKSr-«n Parker, who on Janaury 2nd broke into Marchant and Clark Are in Whan you here NOTES, PACKAGES the Jewelry store of Charles P. Sterling 1004 GOVERNMENT STREET Or OTHER MATTER TO DELIVER. A Co., and stole four gold watches and Victoria After Long Oranges! Oranges! don’t worry. a few day* ago threw a brick through Tramp. TWO DOZEN FOR TWENTY-FIVE CENTS PHONE US. a window 6t Robinson A Co.'s depart- THE OLD RELIABLE. mental store and got away with three gold watches which were on display LEMONS, per dozen ...... 20* Established For II Tears. as bohsplet prises, was yesterday sen­ E. N. Clark, formerly editor of the M. W. Waitt & Co. Ld. GRAPE FRUIT, per dozen ...... »...... 66# tenced to seven years in the Manitoba Manmouthshlre Advertiser, and Leo THE HOUSE OF QUALITY. HERBERT KENT, MGR. fienitenti&ry. * Marchant, at one time on the stuff of STATE CEREMONY the Capetown Argus, are spending a SNOW BLOCKADE IN COLORADO. few days In the city, having arrived AT WESTMINSTER on Sunday, night from Vancouver. Windsor Grocery Company, Durapgo, Coltx. Feb. ll.-The first Messrs, (’lark and Marchant have Just Denver A Rio Grande train from Den­ completed the Journey from Quebec to OPPOSITE POSTOFFICE. GOV’T STREET. ver to enter this city In eight days ar­ Vancouver on foot, with the object of (Continued from page 1.) rived gt 2 o'clock this morning, the obtaining matter for articles to Pear­ MAKE VICTORIA long snow blockade oh at Cumbers Hill son’s Magasine. being broken yfsmdfty ineHïbo'n. It - August Sth was thw day the two set BE AUÏIIUL amicable relations between the two Is not probable that the blockade 4n out-from Quebec. The two* travellers countries that are essential to thetr Amin* canyon wW’ be broken for sev­ carry With them a book which con­ BY SOWIMI mutual welfare and the maintenance eral days. tains the signât ur** of at least one She Cooks newspaper man in each town they visit, of peace.” ...... O. T. R. ROLLING STOCK. -where there Is a newspaper. Robbed - Immediately after the. usual _ Jxtf.Xs. and beaten by the way, they have per- With Gas ences to the continued frtendtlnesr Montreal, Que.. Feb. 16.-The Grand revered and thurlty reached the West­ wtikh characterised the foreign rela­ ern coaaL 1.,—: ...... B*caurA Tt fne&fUT the economy of Trunk Pacific railway has jdaee* so for­ her great grandmother, and the tions of Great Britain, the King spoke th Is year orders for fifty new pa*s$*n* Alt together they have travelled by rokd 838 miles, and by C. P. R. railway science of modern Invention. of the waterways and fisheries agree­ ger cars. Including ten colonist, five Royal Seeds parlor, sixteen first-class, eight sleep­ ties S.S13. being a total of 3.351 miles YOU COULD ALSO ments with the United States. ers. eight second-class and three din­ walked In U8*£ days, averaging Just "Satisfactory progress hks been SAVE MONEY ing cars. The new equipment will be over 28 miles for each day. From Fort madfc.” he said. “In the negotiations on placed In service this summer between William to Winnipeg they walked an FRESH STOCK Save labor and nave time this way. outstanding questions with the United Port Arthur an^ Edmonton. average of 40 miles a day. RETAILED BY US. No wSate of fuel. Just a match, States. A treaty to regulate the use of ecratph and a turn of the tap, The men set out without money and and a hot oven when needed. Bee waterways, adjacent to the interna­ EX-BANK CLERK'S FORGERT. are due In England by March 31st. The1 our grand bargains just now in tional boundary between Canada'and -Hudson’s. Bay Company hue supplied <3*e Stoves. , Rangnges aqd Oas rhe fritted States, has been arranged, Radiator». Toronto*, OnL, Feb. 16.—Alcx. Mc- The fiieh with outfits from time to time, The BracKman-Ker Millies Ce. Ltd and this question being one,ot special 'MTohael, of Plncher Creek. Alberta, and hotel proprietors by the road have Canadian Interest, the advice of the formerly a bank clerk, was sentenced treated them as guests. At other timer, Dominion government was sought and to Six months* Imprisonment yesterday however, they have slept anywhere and followed throughout, for forgery. He had forged the name everywhere, on station platforms in VICTORIA GAS COMPANY, LTD •My ambassador In Washington has of a bank clerk here to a cheque which wet clothes, with camps, by the way Corner Fort rod Langley Streets negotiated, also with the co-operatlon he got cashed. and In the open. They will go over to JUST ARRIVED FROM CHIMA. of the Canadian and Newfoundland Seattle and look over the work for the Mecbano Therapy Treatment minister of Justice, an agreement for Different kinds of pongee silks, differ­ REV. A. CAMPBELL DEAD. A. Y. P. fair, thence to Vancouver, and C UBES WHEN ALL OTHER TREAT­ ent colored raw silks and linens, color- i reference to arbitration of the Amerl- back to the east. Victoria will receive MENTS FAIL. embroidered table covets; shawls, fasblen- rMn fisheries question, tmd I trust that O Hi 111-* rrf the tra\n! - »bte etHc handkerchiefs, silk, cotton 'tad Toronto, Ont.. Feb. ISr^-Rev. Atex. I make a specialty at Creating Aik thfe agreement will be the mean* ol RBNi. together with the other places of crepe robe», kimouse ami waist patterns. Campbell,' retired Methodist, min biter, ITiatna. CSUarrH- Bronch'ltla., Indiges­ poüftee pyjamas, price reasons Vie to ail effecting a final and friendly settle­ died at his residence on rttmcoe street beauty parsed on the trip. They'arc at ment of mutters which haVe been long tion. Constipation. Rheumatism. Heart customers. Quurg Man Fung A Co.. HIS yesterday of heart failure, aged 77 the Drlard hotel. Diseases. Liver and KM»., v i Qovernrneot Bt.. 1. O. Bex M, Victoria. under discussion between this country B. a years. He ljaa filled a number of pul­ Paralysis and many uthcre A trial and the United States." pits In Ontario and Quebec during his WORK AND WORRY. Anti-Combine Prices After mentioning the continued will convince you. Treatment pleas­ ministry. ant. Consultation Free. anxiety concerning the situation In "Dr. Samuel Johnson had a friend, a Persia and the "Imperative demand" XV. R. GALLOWAY, M.T.D. Notice to Contractors. ...John McMillan, formerly an aider- Mi. Perkins. *hom he honored with for the Introduction of representative Office Hours: 2 to 6. FOR- man of this city, but now filling that his Intimacy. HeVerat letters to Mr. Tenders are Invited for a Brick Store Institutions In that country, the King Perkins are copied in Boswell’s •Life.* OFFICE: 1I>0« GOVERNMENT KT. said: office In the Vancouver city council, Building on Broad Street for the Vic­ wax in Victoria yesterday. Last even­ The most notable Is whet 1 wish to Will be pleased to refer you to cured 4l am happy to think that there Is ing he attended the sitting of the local utilise here: -.7.____ patients here. toria Creamery Association. The fig­ now an improved prospect of a solu­ council, being Invited to take £ seat ’Dear Sir I am much pleased that ures fnr the various works to be sent tion of the difficulties that have arisen beside the mayor. Before’leaylng for you are going a very lony Journey, In separately to the office of D. C. Tea, Coffee lh the Balkans, and It Is my earnest which may by proper, conduct re­ hope that a settlement may be arrived the steamer he addressed the council Frame, Architect, Flvo Sisters Block, briefly, expressing his satisfaction at store your health and prolong your I. O. F. at satisfactory to all the states therein life. Observe three rules: on or before the 25th of February, concerned.“ bein#* present and gave voice to his opposition to the relegating of the gov­ ’’ 1. Turn all care out of your head FUNERAL NOTICE where ^>ians may be had. and Cocoa ernmental# cities to board» of control. as soon as you mount the chaise. Members of Court -Cariboo, No' 743, Lowest or any tender not necessarily GERMAN BANK RATE. * *2. Do not think about frugality, I. O. F., are requested to meet at the accepted. your health Is worth mere than it can WE IMPORT OUR TEA DIRECT AND GIVE Berlin. Feb. 18.—The rate of discount ix. <»f i*. Hall on Wednesday afternoon at 1.88-p. m. to attend the "funeral of YOU THE BEST VALUES IN THE CITY. of the Imperial Bank of Germany was " '$• Do not continue any day’s Jour­ reduced to-day from 4 to 3H per cent. ney to fatigue. our la|e brother, John K. Elliott. 1 The Merry Men of London Town J. IX WELCH. IL IV This ir -the first change in the rate “"*4. Take how nnd’ïhenli day's rest/ Will Be Given on since June ISth, 1908, when it was DODDS w *5. Get a smart sea-sickness if you FRIDAY. FBI*. I9th. 1908. RAM LALS lowered from 4H to 4 per cent. can. In the ••«.Cast away all anxiety, and FISH ! FISH ! A. O. V- W. HALL AT 8 P. M., VIOLATING LORD'S DAT ACT. KIDNEY keep your mind easy.’ Under the auspices of the A. Ô. F*.„.... Is making friends every day. Try a packet, money SPECIAL TO-DAY in aid of the Jubilee Hospital. "This last direction Is the principal. THE EXTRAVAGANZA refunded if not satisfactory. Montrai, Que., Feb. II.—The attor­ «Mr. an unquiet mind, neither exer­ Lake White Fl*h and I,ake Trout. ney-general haa notified the provin­ RILLS J cise. nor diet, nor physic can be of Bpring Salmon, Craba, Cod. Halibut, cial police to take out summons** for 4,1 much use, I wish you, dear sir. a Oollchans, Smelts, etc. RAM LAL’S PURE INMAN TEA— the proprietors of moving picture prosperous Journey and a happy re­ WILLIAM SUTTON, shows in Montreal for keeping thetr covery; I am, dear sir, your most af-r Wanted, a Carpenter Blue Label, 1-lb. pkt...... 35^ 'te-kKlONLXli, •Phone 1813 «11 JOHNSON ST. Blue Label, 3-lb. tin ...... $1.00 places open on Sunday, January 3lst. fectionate humble servant .^lUM *T "SAM. JOHNSON." Applications will be received, addremed Gold Label, 1-lb. tiu ...... uOr FATAL PRACTICAL JOKR .«NT S Dl$, 'From Work ‘ and Worry, by Dr. to the Secretary, for the position of per­ Gold Label, 3-lb. tin ...... S1.40 AOtTlS Watson. manent Carpenter for the Victoria School Board at a monthly salary of eighty Gold Label, 5-lb. tin ...... -...... $3.25 Montreal. Que., Feb, u.—Mrs. Elisa­ READ THE TIMES (888.90) dollara ------TETLEY’S LOOSE TEA, 4 ixmnda for ...... $1.00 beth Courehesne. 58 years old, Is dead The first attempt to steer » balloon was ISABELLA MOOR*. ac the result of Rome practical Joker nriade In Paris in 1Î84. Secretary. OUR SPECIAL CEYLON BLEND, 4 pounds for...... *1.10 rapping on the windows of her resi­ Equal to any 40c Tea sold elsewhere in the West.----- dence. The same thing had occurred EXCELLENT JAVA AND MOCHA COFFEE, per lb.,..40< beTOTF. and when It was repeated on RED SEAL COFFEE, ground or in bean, per lb. tin ___25f Sunday night Madame Courcheene, considerably alarmed, procured a re- XXX. SVCIIARD’S COCOA, %-lb. tin...... 25* volvfir end going lo th# wlmloW "5F V,-lb- tin ,.,x>• .ul45# which the nolee Waa being made, 14b. tin...... »...... 90* threatened to ahoot the partie» outside If they did not dealat. Hardly had «he COLUMBIA VAN HOUTEN’S COCOA, ü-lb. tin ------... 25* epoken wlwfi the old lady expired from Vâ-lb. tih ...... r r„i...... 50* heert failure brought on by fright. 1-lb. tin ...... 90* TAYLOR’S ENGLISH COCOAy- per pound- rwrnsrs :-;-r 95* ...... BHEWEIUT COMBINE!.------Montreal. Que.. Feb. 11—An amalga­ mation of the breweries In the province YOU WILL SAVE MONEY BY PURCHASING of Quebec. wMlch may later be extend­ ed to take In all the brewertea in Can­ ALL YOUR GROCERIES FROM ada eeema to be an arroroptWjad fact. A targe accumulation of capita! will be represented In the new aaaoclatlon. Arrangement» ao far, however, are Copas & Young rather Indefinite. A meeting la being held to dtacusa the condition, under which each aeparate firm will enter the ANTI-COMBINE STORE. fix,notation. The object of the combin­ Phones 94 and 133. Cor. Fort and Broad St. ation IX to regulate ttade. WoodI Coal! PAVEMENT SUICIDE. below. She was mantled and died In ■t PHONE 606 an ambulance on the way to a hneplta]. Nee Turk Women Jump, to Death For your next Fuel Oder From Fifth Floor et Beaton 'CIVIL HERVAMTS' PAT. SATISFACTION GUARANTIED Structure. — We have » FIRST GLASS SERVICE in hw;la, buggies rod expresi work. THE STANELAND C0..LTP Boston, Mae»., Feb. Il—Misa Blanche .|S”line.JS JTtat* pML- Holton.. SPECIALTY v 'CTO avenus. New York city, killed herself ROABimrO HORSES LIGHT SLATE ÿere last evening by Jumping from an department on the fifth floor at No. M Island Transfer Co; Weet Concord street, to the yavuiaent Phone 606. 741 FORT St VICTORIA DAILY Tima, TUZSUAT, f*.BKOAAr IB, mm. LOCAL CEMENT PROPOSED CAME RESERVE DISPUTES POWERS ON VANCOUVER ISLAND OF PARKS BOARD R. P. RITHET & Co., Ltd. FOB THE STREETS Over 20 Million cups Resolution Passed at Meeting Hon. J. S. Helmcken on Consti­ of CHASE & SANBORN’S AGENTS FOR HOME INDUSTRIES of Natural History tutional Question Respect­ RECEIVE SUPPORT Society. ing Beacon Hill. SEAL BRAND COFFEE

At the regular meeting of the Natural were drank In Canada City Council Decides in Favor Hon. J. fl. Helmcken takes exception History Society held last night in the to the powers delegated to the parks rooms over the Carnegie library a re­ Vancouver Brand of Tod Creek solution was unanimously passed ask­ board In administering the Beacon H1U during last year. ing the provincial government to set and Cedar Hill parks, which were Product. aside a tract of land on Vancouver handed over to the council. He Infer* island as a sanctuary and preserve In a letter written to the city council Portland Cement for the wild creatures. No recom­ last evening that the council cannot Why! The tender for cement for city work mendation of a particular location for delegate any poWeré It has in admin­ was awarded to R. P. Rtthet à Co., the proposed pkrk was made, but sev­ eral were spoken of as suitable, one In istering these parks. The city council h 1 1*4 1 pee*4 Ha cans. Never la balk. agente for the Vancouver brand, made particular being the peninsula between will take no action In the complaint at Tod Creek. Tender^xwere called for Kyuquut and Quatslno, where elk are about the Bowling Club. and .white liter» - to be little Kuow n to cbound. Mr. Helmcken sent the following let­ différente In price between the l6cal There was a good deal of discussion, ters to the. council: r-ronlut t and that Imported from png- but no adverse Criticism, it was point­ Victoria. B. C.. Feb. $. land most of the member» of the coun­ ed out that the elk were .In great need PLUMBING & HEATING of such protection as they wero still The Honorable the Mayor, and Council cil. felt like encouraging the bomb In­ of the City of Victoria, Trustees of Chicken and Turkey dustry. being killed for their teeth. The report on the prices from the The value df such a park as a pro­ Beacon Hill Parks: The most provident housekeepers are sometimes un- city engineer and purchasing^ agent tection to the watersheds was pointed Gentlemen: On the 22nd of January, Hitting Good prepared for the welcome but unexpected guest. To showed the following prices: R. P. out by W. J. Sutton. Ag thKiptand be­ ull.. your petitioner,- the undersigned, Rtthet A Co., ïowèst price, I2.51S per came denuded of timber he skid there sent to your honorable body thf petition the Pipe Information guard against this delemina always keep on hand a barrel; Robert Ward St Co., 4 rwas grave danger of the sources of the (marked Nd. .1). Your honorable body '■ " - .»-**,-,■>•*>->.2»» :-».v-.i.-'XtWix pafc,jtMM3P6l». m Ç0„ small . rlyars being., dried up. He referred tbe petition to the parks board When bavins., » We have on hand $2.51*4 per barrel delivered at Slîïltïfi thought If “Hie reiFtre %»s "flf*8e 'tb- Wtitf tea* y had n» l*w>. Four plumbing tbe largest gtook. Aylmer Boned Chicken and Hill and $2.4Vi per barre] dellyÿrr none of the cement. He. however, The session just closed was Hon. Mr. 1907. all parts relating to Beacon Hill would like to have a clause put In to Ma bee's second" visit to Winnipeg and Cedar Hill parks. allow the council to use a certain chairman of the railway commission. The obligations and duties of the REDFERN <6 SONS, amount of English cement to oatrry on He was here with the board for a brief trustees of Beacon Hill and Cedar HIU a test on t'few streets. period in September, but at that time parks, are legally and compulsorily Im­ E. G. Prior & Co., Ltd. Lty. DIAMOND MERCHANTS AND JEWELLERS, Aid. Ross thought the tenders were Winnipeg had nothing like thé oppor posed on the office of the mayor and practically the same. He did not be- LunlLy to alia up. the man.. « and ilia council of the city of Victoria, and are CORNER GOVERNMENT AND JOHNSON STS. 1009 GOVERNMENT STREET VICTORIA, B, 0 TTëvë Ih gobig Mck on an old firm like methods that It had this time. Th« re­ continuous and perpetual and cannot be -rr— Victoria, B. C. Ward A Co». He would like to see the sults are ajl In favor of the brilliant renounced by a city by-law. contract divided. jurist. Your petitioner humbly and respect­ Aid, Humber agreed with this. The Hun. Mr. Mabee U a big man phy­ fully submits that the mayor and coun­ prices of the English cement were cil co-trustee# have not any Inherent quite as good as the local sically and good to look at. Bed* well- built. a dark complexion, dark hair, power to divest Its official self of the Aid. Turner was In favor of home untouched as yet by sny, and he has a duties and responsibilities of the office Industry. When the price was the London and Lancashire strong, kindly face. His voice is deep, and cannot by aeif-wll) and self-made same and there was no difference lb GOOD, HARD CASH clear and resonant and expressing by-laws deprive themselves of, avoid quality the local Industry* should be thoughts which Invartabjy are worth or evade or transfer them. Fire Insurance Company. ewcetimggd, The transfer of the duties and obliga­ AND LOTS OF IT AM. Raymond agreed with Aid. Tur­ hearing. It tends extra fores to their delivery. The Impression the man tions of the trustees of Beacon Mill ner, N«t only ilk! a local industry get CAN BE MADE ON A Capital $11,142.875. Security, $21,163,600 leaves with » casual acquaintance te park t* the beard et park comm iss Ion- the benefit of the contract, but the f re by a by-law Is an unwarrantable and carrying trades, steamboat men and one of power, purpose and a capacity equal to whatever task offers, large or unlawful attempt to avoid and evade other residents of the city got the the duties of the mayor and round) in Robert Ward & Co., Ltd. le-m-fit- addition to the fact that It is a distinct Fruit Farm «BRITISH COLUMBIA. point or a problem as the caae may be. and grievous breach of trust. oKtmtAi. AOEins i should take steps .to prevent being held Your petitioner therefore humbly From coast to coast he travels and he NEAR VICTORIA up by the local company. If the local prays that your honorable body all! VICTORIA VANCOUVER u*m$uuiy could not supply on notice, meets some clever lawyers. To him they are all alike. Try as they may accede to the prayer of the petition the city should be able to go some­ (marked No. 1) and further erase from they cannot cloud the Issue nor throw where else and charge it to the com- the by-law 511. all parts relating to r*ny. sand In the chairman's eyes. He gets I LL SHOW YOU to the basic principle by the shortest Beacon Hill (and Cedar Hill) parks. Aid. Fullerton wanted to see the And your petitioner will ever pray, contract divided. It would be safer to route and pricks the hot-air bubbles uf etc. A pire» of property within 25 minute* of the pity. 5% erre*, of have a division of the supply after last the shrewdest legal counsel with the sharp points of wit and clear-mlnded- J. 8. HELMCKEN. which 4 acres are in bearing fruit trees, balanee vegetable gar­ year’s shortage. One of the Public. den. Aid. Mahle thought there had been ness. He Is kindly, fair, stern In con­ demnation. but always ready to hear A small stream runs right through the property. Good house, a lot made out of the shortage of last xTeiorta. n. c.. f«i>. nth 1909. year. R had been made too much of. the complaint of the humblest appli­ barn, chicken house, etc. Price on application. Engine Room Supplies. cant for Justice. He shows a dislike To the Honorable the Ma I Court The motion to have the contract (’ll of. the City of Victoria: for red tape methods. HI* nature Is awarded to Rlthet * CoH at the low­ Kino my petition to your hnffarable against it He is a man quick to make est tender, was carried on the follow­ body, dated January 2nd ult.. a com­ CALL AT OR WRITE TO Cotton Waste up hi* mind when all tbe facts are in ing^ vote: modious club-house about 36 x 20. ha* on both sides, and to render h1s ruling. A yes—Aldermen Henderson, liable, been unlawfully erected In Beacon Hill McKeown, Stewart, Turner and Ray­ He seem* to recognise the fact that for Swart’s Packings years the great railroad companies park. - Lr R JONES mond. Your petitioner therefore prays that have, figuratively, walked over the Nay»—Aldermen Fullerton, Rosa, your honorable body will at one* exer­ ROOM 13 METROPOLITAN BLOCK VICTORIA, B. 0. private .Risen, hultdosed municipali­ Asbestos Goods Rlshop and Humber. cise Its official authority and duty, and ties and had their own way generally. cause the building to he Immediately One by one he Is adjusting the com- removed from Beacon Hill park, and plaints that ha\e long been made In Lubricating Oils It attains its thirtieth year, when it pro­ your petitioner will ever pray. ete. duces seed profusely and then dies. It >* vain and white he metes out full Jus­ said that a famine was once prevented in tice to* the coniplalrifent* he Is no less J 8. HELMCKEN. India by the sudden flowering of the P. S.—Petitioner ha* good reason to Etc., Etc Just to the railroads. believe that the land on which the club bamboo trees, when 50,000 people re*orte#i A significant fact relative to tbe sit­ to the Jungles to gather the seed for food. house rest* is s portion Of the park Christie’s Biscuits ting of the commission here Is this: eet aside by statute for the game .,f although expressions of admiration for cricket. A club house Is not mentioned FOR STEAMER. MILL, MINE Chairman Mabee’s excellent handling in the resolution No. 8. and further, the ! of business, hla despatch and fairness game of “bowl#” is not mentioned ip ; The name CHRISTIE ' OR SMELTER were often heard, there was not orie eeetion 4 of the by-law 521, Signifies the best quality and flavor ^— COUGHS, COLDS, complaint or shadow of a complaint and even those against whom he had ren­ Aid. Htewart did not see that the 1 Net the CHXAPEpT, but the BEST. ~~ "LA GRIPPE” - dered decisions maintained for him re­ bowling green would do any harm. It, i Our factory is noted for ita CLEANLINESS spect and sincere regard. v.as an Innocent game. The park wa* Every one is familiar with the open to football players, etc. He felt And nothing but the FINEST MATERIALS distressing symptoms of the above- Hon. Mr. Mabee la a young man. He An used in the manufacture E. B. MARVIN & CO. la now In his 50th year. He was born the letter should be laid on the table. : named ailments—although they November, 1*59. at Port Rowan, Ont. and the writer Informed that the coun- j Of our goods. THE SHIP CHANDLERS 1206 WHARF ST. do not seem serious enough to He was educated in Toronto, where he cil did not intend to take any further steps still makes his home, and was called ...... " justify the employment of • phy­ Aid. Raymond feared that other clubs J sician— remember “a stitch in to the bar In 18*3. He practised at Ltetowell. Ont., for five years, and In might a*k to put up buildings, and the time saves nine'„ ’ and-a that if these Stratford. Ont., for sixteen years. He park would sopn be cèvered. He did Christie, Brown & Co., Limited. BMdqBzriers ailments are allowed to run on removed to Toronto In January 1905. not know where It might end. unchecked ' they may tehninste »nm‘1‘ ofStreet, BullJI Victoria,” Metet*),.- B. C. I* net drunk so long as he can find his Fes Anemones <*an live for three or .four Subscribe fop TheTimes way haeao—whether he walks, reels or years without any nourishment except P. 0. Box 628. Telephone 564. crawls. what they can extrait from the water. ------

TUESDAY FEBBUAKY 16. 190». ----aas. get aa à sort of- punitive expedition nstloUb and is said to be doing a bigger The Daily Times against Uie tribes which have been business than the regular agencies of molesting the government. Well. now. *■*■■*•« dally (excepting Sunday) by the War Offlce. One would alifiost think YUuaium TH* TIMES PR I NT IN Q ft PUBLISH- I should not hâve thought It neces­ to read of these strange things that the INO -CO.. LIMITED. sary for any British minister to dis­ people of the old Mother Land were in JOHN NELSON. claim the possession of such a pur­ A Sale of New Designs in Fancy Managing Director. s state of hysteria si a consequence of TLjS UNIVERSITY DEPUTATION. pose. if a Chancellor of the Exche­ the Imminence of or the actual out­ quer undertook the framing of a Bud­ break of war with a rival power of thq To the EditorSenator Macdonald is Bustneee Offlce ...... Phone MM get In a retributive or vindictive * spirit Waists To-moppow first class. Sufch extraordinary mani­ right. The deputation that waited on; the Editorial Offlce ...... Phono « against apy class, against any party, ministry to urge the location of the uni­ U® BUYKB secured this lot of Waists, about 226 in all, from the? very best waist festations bode no good, for the Asquith SUBSCRIPTION RATES. against any section, I say here that versity here allowed themselves to be DHly-Clty delivery ...... W' 9** roeeUl government. - ^ bn m boos led by the Premier, and fell Into in Canada. How he was able to secure them at the prices he did is a mystery By mail (exclusive of city) •— he would be hot merely unworthy of * trap which was set for them. In ap­ but you can benefit by taking advantage of the bargains. It is a case of being beneflefal to ...... y «0 per annum hie high offlce, but he would not be fit Now If Mr. Harris, the gentleman proving of the proposition to refer the both our customers and ourtelves. The Waists are the very newest styles, most of tMn have Serai-Weekly—By mall (excluelve of to be appointed an exciseman In ( selection to a vommiesloa of non-residents city) ...... |l » per annus from Newfoundland, who Was. lately- they relieved Mr, McBride of a responsi­ the new long sleeves, although a few are made with the newest short length sleeves: The ma- Addreee changed as often as desired. country village.- Such things are Inv compelled to ell up all night enrobed bility he feared to face as member for terials used are all the very latest styles, and we assure you that this Is one of the best waist possible, "tyiere is* n<> branch <>r tin- In his dressing-gown for the purpose Victoria city. The deputation swallowed For advertising rates see classified page publlc service which d4man<& such the bait, hook and all. and wernT safely offers that we have ever made. Not a clearance sale, but the latest novelties just from the of performing the important offlce of landed. J*" never did attach much Import­ maker. On sale to-morrow morning. * SPECIAL AGENTS. ^ -ruthless Impartiality as the control stoker >n order to cdlnbat the low ance to deputation*, and this latest fiasco ^ Clougler. ft Outer' Temple. Strand. and direction of the national finance, temperature In Victoria, feels like haa confirmed me tn that opinion. As the $i:i.75 LACE WAIST FOR $4.50 $13.75 EMBROIDERED WAIST $4.50 London, W. C You should tax no man, you shoui.i Senator said, what information could a Special Eastern Canadian representative. atoning for the libel he perpetrated, commission of, strangers have as to the HANDSOME WAIST, made of ecru em­ permit no man ' to escape taxation, BEAUTIFUL WAIST, made .of white net, B. J. Ouy. tt Canada Life Building, he has his opportunity. The modest bfet site that Is not now In the posses­ broidered net, square yoke of guipure lace richly embroidered net, in an elaborate Toronto. from fear or favor, affection or ill- flowers of spring are pushing their sion of lifelong residents? The thing is . with inside of fine tueb material, same as BELONG AGENTS. will. The Chancellor of the Exche­ a sham. Victoria will not get the univer­ design. Front has yoke of plain net edged tender -petals through the earth . In Thb DAILY TIMES to on sale at the fol- quer ought to have a single eye, and sity and Mr. McBride will try *nd escape waist, and straps of brown silk. Long with guipufe insertion and rows of guipure lewiag places In Victoria: many Victoria gardens. Mr. Harris the ire y# hi* constituents hy unloading sleeves made with rows of fine tueks and wyte pieties over shoulder edged with Army ft Navy Cigar Store, cor. Govern- that ought to he fixed on the national might seise his pen and Inform the the responsibility on the shoulders of a Interests. He ought to have a single commission who know notI.In* >»f tbe ten rows of. brown silk, ruffling of silk at gllipyge lane..-Short sleeves with ruff of readers of the Newfoundland press of country or it# climate. It Is amaslng thSt Gough's Cigar Store, Dougias St. purpose, and that ought to be the pro­ waist. High collar, edged with brown silk plalfi net edged with ruehing of net. This Bmery's Cigar Stand 3 Government BL -this fact, unparalleled in the middle of to ai. that intelligent and wlde-awàkc tection and the promotion of those lor ruffling. A beautiful waist, d>y« r A ykist is indeed a beauty. Regu- (hi CA Knight's Stationery Store. It Ta tee fit. February, we venture to .say. In any assemblage Senator Macdonald was the VSotorta Seek ft Stationery Ce.. SI Gov't, terests. It Is In that spjrit that only one who saw through the device and worth $13.75. To-morrow ...... ipT.'i)V /lar $13.75. To-morrow ...... ^r.DU other part of Canada. In the northern T. N. HI*hen ft Co., » Government SL claim to have administered the at? exposed it. VICTORIA. A. Bdwarda Bl Tates St. tarts of the United States, or even In $12.50 SILK WAIST FOB $4.50 $7.50 TAFFETA WAISTS $3.50 Boh Cigar Slprs. Gov't and Trounce Alley. fairs of the Board of Trade, and It Is the Apclent Colony Itself, which, al­ THE MEDICAL BILL DAINTY WAIST, made of-fine white silk M. W. Walker, grocer, Esquimau Road. ttr^fhat splrft that I approach the BLACK TAFFETA WAISTS, made of fine W.Wtiby. II Douglas SL though surrounded by Icebergs .at this lee* hi s rietr peStrnp-front -emd iwfck . ’ftvjvt—oMwibc v is Mrs. Crook. Victoria West Poet Offlce. greater and more trying' ’task which To the Krittnr: Compelled by th«* strong . -- „ - x season of the year, Mr. Harris says Is made with wide tucks, long sleeves, kith . .with.plwata.wA Itins. tucks finished with m fall pir succeed In'tKetask before 'me, SttiftmwrwriinWeii m w?®:- w Dodd's OroeOry. Beaumont'pV waist High collar frill to match sleeves. Old Poet Offlce Cigar Store. M| Gov't St at any rate I shall honestly attempt noW tn the hands of Dr. King, the mem­ length sleeves with cuffs, finished, with ber f,»r ('ranbrook, the Council of the Regular price $12.50. / (fie ca *. Schroeder. Menslee and Michigan Sts. to do my duty there, and I shall not An article written by Mr. C. A- buttons, high collar made with fine, tueks. Windsor News Stand Ml Government St. disgrace the profession to which I be- Medical Association, or the leading spirits To morrow ..,,. ^T.DU Mrs Beaumont, cor. Bay and Govt Sia. Gregg, of the Colonist editorial staff, of that body, have given to the public Regular $7.60. $« CA , ». W. Fawcett. Kings Road and Douglas. originally, we believe, for the benefit what they are pleased to call an explana­ $13.50 LAOE WAIST FOR $4.60 To-morrow ...... «pV.WV Mre. Marshall. Gorge Hotel, at the Gorge. of Lord Milner, has been published in tion of the proposed ecL through the col­ umns of Sunday’s Newy-Advcrttser. The RICH WAIST, made of heavy guipure lace $5.75 SILK WAISTS $3.00 MeU McDonald. Keet End Grocery, eer. LORD BERE8FORD S RESIGNATION Feel sad Oak Bay Ave. the London Times and has been com­ meaning of "explsnatlftn*’ Is coq*trued as of white net. Two.rows of wide insertion PLAID SILK WAIST, made of handsome W. Gardiner, cor. Panders and Ceek. mented upon In a highly complimentary an “Interpretation. As such II Is no- down front and u^er shoulder, with a vest K C. Thompson. Stanley Ave. and Cad- Lord Charles Beresford, commander mariner by that great Journal and by tolng more or lèse than an Impudent, ln- Clack and white plaid silk, open frbnt boro Bay Road. suit the Intelligence of th- . of pale blur sqtUi, frill of Oriental lace on made of wide box pleat and wide tucks, ». La Roy. Palace Cigar Store. Gov't St. of the British Channel Fleet, aa a re­ some of Its contributors. In his ar Instead of being an Interpretation of the shoulder. Xkw three-quarter sleeve with Mrs. Banns. Ill Oswego St. James Bay. sult doubtless of a long-standing dis­ tide Mr. Gregg suggests that some of proposed act. « is * puerile attempt to and finished with green piping and green It W. Boiler's News Stead OPR Dock. the discarded warships of the Brit mislead and deceive the public by quoting cuff edge.Vk ith blue satin. High cellar of covered buttons, plain back, long siccus Standard Stationary Ce.. M Gov't St. pute with the Admiralty, has resigned some of the unimportant clauses of the laee. .yvery handsome waist, well worth MM. BEAUMONT. Cor. Bay and Govt ish Admiralty might be used to ad bill at some length while gloaaing over with roll cuff finished with green piping. The TIMES Is also an sale at the follow­ his command. His Lordship, who Is one vantage in Canada and other eelf-gov other clause* m which the public le very $1R.5'J As ra Regular price $5.75. d>Q AA ing places: of the most popular of officers, will trnlng nation» for fishery protection much Interested, containing as they do Toodrrrow ...... yTiwU Tn-morrow ...... $v.UU ■ome most audacious attempts upon the doubtless remain "out of commission1 and other purposes, taking the place Btr. Princess Royal. liberty of the subject. $6.75 TAFFETA WAISTS FOR $3.50 $5.76 SILK WAISTS $3.00 Sir. Princess Victoria until something turns up which whl of vessels specially constructed for The opening paragraph of (Jils state­ yrtLACK TAFFETA WAISTS, made of good ft S. Whstcom. give him employment under what he ttufl work. Wi ire Inv-lined to think ment Is nothing more than an unctuous WAISTS, made of rieli black taffeta silk, MAN. Trains, yatrwtk. It Is as follow- “in tbs first r, r _ quality taffeta. This wrsi.t is open jq the fOMlders more, congenial conditions, 4he* the government» ef-Australta and -open- in back, entire front made of clusters ▼- ft ft Traîna------place, the aim of the Council of the Medt- front and has wide pleat with row* of wide <5. ». ft. Traîna Such conditions ms y or may not havè of Canada are committed to an alto­ • *1 Association haa been to vary ae littleJf ~ of wide and narrow tucks, beck made of üth-G A. Knight. sn Intimate connection with "a change gether different policy. - ** poestbte from the provisions of tlZ and narrow tueks on the side, back made wide tucks. Three-quarter sleeves with ms News Ca Medical Act now In force, save In soZar Nanaimo Book A Musio Co. of government. If such a change did with wide and narrow tucks. Long sleeves tucked cuff, tucked collar to match. Regu­ In the speech of His Majesty the as the same affects the lAternal rdjfula- _ i Stationery Co., First avenue, come about no one would be surprised ttons of the Medical Society, snd.At the with tucked cuff. Regular ■! lar price $5,75. tf> Q A A ▼anseuver—Norman Capls ft Ça* M -did Lord Charles become First- See a# read to Jb* Jropertoi Baril»* toanutr the kci Wecuv* for .price -To-morrow ". . .T, r:FVr To-morntw Granville Street ment to-day. reference is made to the the protaetioii of the public.” -Any person New Wfstmlnetsr-J. J. McKay. Lord. In any case the late commander fact of the negotiation of the water­ who will take the trouble to>ead the act. Dawesn-Bewiett News Co. of the Channel Fleet Is unquestionably 2* A*S, "An Englishman's Home," by an not allow the matter of this garbled gentlemen took a dollar a month from $13.60 WOOL SQUARES FOR $7 SO $16.00 AND $17.50 WOOL CARPET the W*k that confronts him. He said Unknown author, a tremendous fuibre telegram to go without some further men cannot surely be wrong now? There SQUARES FOR $10.90 at a recent meeting in London: has been created In some of the larger attempt at Investigation. If they are waa a difference, however. In the method FIFTEEN ONLY ALL-WOOL CARPET of donating thla dollar, which, out of “No man is disposed to treat the cities of Great Britain. One of the con so concerned about the . honor of Par­ SQUARES in neat conventional designs, TWELVE ONLY ALL-WOOL CARPET liament as they claim to be. they will falrndas to the gentlemen referred to. .financial embarrassment* of the coun­ •houtd be explained, in caàië an Injustice in-shades of green, fawn, blues, reds. etc. sequences has been a wonderful out­ either insist upon a full Investigation SQUARES, neat conventional designs, in try at the present time les» lightly be dona them. Under the present system Sizes 9 ft. x 9 ft. and 9 ft. x 10 ft. 6 in. burst of impulsive partlotlem. Recruits by a committee of the House ef Com­ the dollar per month Is given freely, and variety of colorings. Sixes 9 ft. x 12 ft. than I am. I fully realise that it is are rushing into the Territorial Army mons or will ask their party friend, willingly, under the system In vegue Regular $11.25 and $13.50.----- ; $11 qa Regular $15i00 and $17.50. A qa a stupendous undertaking. We have In great numbers, and private parties Hon. W. J. Bowser, the Attorney when the gentlemen referred to received To-morrow ...... Ol.ilU To-morrow ......

CITY COUNCIL REJECTS A CHEAP BUY IN ELIXIR YOU HAD BETTER COME v WATER COMMITTEE . ACREAGE To me when you want anything In the line of htgh-c.laee groceries. I have Ten Handsome COD LIVER OIL studled'every detail of quality In selecting my stock, so you run no risk of I ACRES OF LAND getting cheap goods If you deal here. The following is a ,-pecial line or Carr A Co.'s English goods. Just jn: Aid. Turner’s Motion Lost at WITH MALT AND Beautiful Soil. Evening dessert, per tin ...... 75c. Situate in the City Limits, close TERRACE TEA. per tin ...... So. Last Night’s Meet- HYPOPHOSPHITES to car line. (Adjoining property China Dinner Sets AFTERNOON TEA. per tin ...... «0c. $1.800 per acre.) FAMILY ASSORTED, per tin ...... 60c. . ' ing. At this time most people need PRICE KEEP YOUR EYE ON MY WINDOWS. eoipething that will give them In­ creased' vitality, for It Is during $825 AN ACRE the change of season that the Sys­ Carne’s Up-to-date Grocery The city council will not at present Given Away tem is weak. In this preparation Terms can be arranged If de­ call In a committee of cltlsens to as­ ynw get a food as well as a bracipjr sired. Cor. Port and Oovt. Sts. Phone 686. Next to 0. P. B. Office. sist In the water question. This plan toiMc; it haa an agreeable taste, was proposed by Aid. Turner at last Wtl not cause any unpleasant evening's sitting of the council, but digestive disturbances so charac­ found only fot —m ÊÊ - -WilW’- ••• iÎMSB&eJ^SictikSSBSBBS Guarantee scientifically- If yours needs get all the advice possible from du­ Fruit Farms repairing, l*hmie ISOS, and re ns. if there were two or thru# Piys 100 per cent of Its We Fit and Ouaramre Dvnl'l Kid Olovae. we will sent I to your resi­ FOR SAIaE schemes the council should endeavor dence for it. to get all the advice and Information MANUFACTURED ONLY BY This week we hhvq some excep­ tionally good offers to make. Profits to Its Policyholders FINCH & FINCH prmslble. He did nqj propose to shirk Fruit Farms in the most desirable ______HATTERS ____ his responsibility in the matter; district of------—------Assets.....$13,000,000 The motion was lout on the following VANCOUVER MILLING & GRAIN CO., Reserve.. $10,000,000 ilot COTLMaitvr ütwibt. "Strawberry W. H. Wilkerson Aypa— Aldermen Raymond, Humber. Limited. Vale" —-Legislators should read my ad. In THE JEWELER Bishop and Turner. B. L. DRURY, Manager. this Issuq.—t)r. Fred N. Steen. • Nays—Aldermen Fullerton, Hender­ VANCOUVER, B. C. From 5 to 30 acres. Improved, with 918 Government Street. -----O----- 915 GOVERNMENT 8T. son. Mable, McKeown, Stewart and assorted fruit trees of great worn* Telephone ISOS. merclal value. Now's tne time to —Comfortable Voraets; Special Price Rees, buy. "Come in and see us at once —Grey and white Corsets to fit, all flg- Aid. Turner thought the mayor as this section is rapidly filling rs. Special price, B0c n pair, Rob­ should vote. up. inson's Cash Store, «42 Yates St. His XYorshlp said that he would at PRICES FROM present vote ru>.” Until legislation was ! $2,000 TO $1,000. TIMES AD. CALENDAR —Pendray’s tub-ready blue, strongest NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY. got it was not necessary to appoint lich a committee. The Equal Of All and best. At all grocers. * P. B. BB0WN, Ltd. - o----- Discovery and Exploration of Fraser Aid. Henderson said that the Aider- River Subject of Lecture. men could do the must good now by- 1130 BROAD STREET. FEBRUARY —One Week's* Great Blanket Sale.— doing their beat to g*t tin- icgurattrop VV/E do not claim that Fit-Reform PHONE L«7e. 15aglia&. GtiMvdtira end scotch Wool passed. —------:------Blankets, every pair greatly reduced. It was found impossible to complete W garments are superior to those made the lecture oh the Discovery and Ex­ His Worship backed this up as he} 16 See our special, large size blankets. said a strenuous fight was being made $3.50 n pair. Regular $4.50. Robin­ ploration of the Fraser river, which E. O. S. Scholefield commenced before the against the city's move, and every al l by the leading custom tailors. son's Cash Store, 642 Yates St. * aheuld be givep the com­ TlWiinWBiy Society M#( riTgTil. Mf mittee. —-Complete office outfitters, filing cab­ Scholefleld told of Sir Alexander. Mac- What we do daim and guarantee is, inets, Remington . typewriters, blank kenste’s trip actolfl. the . ontlaent showing where the first discovery of A want ad. will “work at books, etc. The Standard Stationery VICTORIA FIRE ALARMS Co.. 1.220 Government etr.et. * the big river was made In the tipper that Fit-Reform garments equal any turned If for you while you go on reaches. He then traced the Journey 8—Birdcage We Ik and Superior St. about your u«ual buwinrwi. of Rimon Fraeer down the river, show­ 4— Battery and Carr Ste. out by the beft cuitom tailors, —Pretty English China tea sets. We ing the objects of the expedition and 5— Michigan and MenzJee Sts. You don’t know where to are showing , some excellent values in the trials and difficulties encountered 6— Mensles and Niagara fite. lonk—five the task to a want China tea sets. Lily white, slightly 7— rMontreal and Kingston Ste. We cordially invite you to visit the a* they entered the hitherto unexplor- S—Montreal and Slmcoe Ste. ad. mus- ».Qnt*rt«> and Dalla» road. Wardrobe and make a careful examination High 'luality and purity mean • Other, to,, numerou. to by maps, •"«and •la*ovety and Store Sts. k *...... •.. * ...... $c MACHINE OIL, per bottle ...... 10c —To clear a,few1 odd Hneirw^jS'lU sell Parson* sang a solo, and the Centen- death ef Nell Gibbons, who was found 53—John and Bridge Sts. V» the fotiowtog: Preserved pfe&si in 11 quaHett* rendered several sclec- dead a! the door of Ms mb in on Store M—CMUgftower road. street on Saturday morning. After evi­ 66—^Esquimau road and Mary St jars 20c.. or 3 for 50c. Alsoso a frwk 1 71—Douglas St. and Burnside rosA WM. B. MALI glasses of jelly at 10c. Acton% Bros,I]./,. ffCA$50 ^ dence regarding the finding of the body and the medical testimony of Dr. 71—Esquimau road and R-issell 8L FAMILY OROCKR AND PROVISION MERCHANT, Tates. Telephone 1061 -Major and Mrs. Pbmt; mu steal et* isi 7 noroi Ah ktreet Rapty the Jury returned a verdict of IS—SeyWard'e Mill. - — z te. tn perts, wÏTXconduct special Salvation to—Burnside road and Delta SL —Pendray’s tub-ready blue, strongest Army service*1^ the A. O. U. XV'. hall death from heart failure. John Pettl- crew gave evidence of having discov­ op Sunday, The îhajçr Is $ wôrld wide -The first meeting ef the new park* pnd Jteat.. Al jül JKQÇgliL ..-1__ > • ered the deceased at 6 o’clock Saturday •traveller, and a very^htyer musician. board will be held to-morrow afternoon morning lying dead outside his door. —Do not forget that you can get an He plays many Instrument's?-including nt 4 o’, lock In the city hall. All mem­ Rergt. Walker Identified the body, and express or truck at any hour you may the banjo, fancy bells, Vanadiarhalctgh bers are requested to be present. NOOTKA wish Always keep your check* until bells, 21 silver toned hand bells andOt* the jury had no difficulty In arriving At a verdict. you have seen us. as we will save you aluminium chimes. -To-night at 8 o’clock .the members the 10<\ on each trunk y"ou have to pay MARBLE —ArT^a$ home” was given last even­ of the Men's Own Social Club will to baggage agents on trains and boats. —A Valentine social was held last Tea Table ing by J. Loc^e at his residence meet In the board room of the First XX> will check your baggage from your evening by the Yeung People s Society Congregational church for their usual Magnifloent Specimens of hotel or residence, also store It. See ua of the First Presbyterian church. There Cook street. I^wclng was the* main feature of the eveiM-ng. Supper was session, which this week takes the Turned Marble, Comforts before Vou make your’ arrangements. was n large number present, and a served at midnight, th^’ tables being form of a “Mock Trial by Jury.” All Monumental and awltehboard blue, We guarantee to satisfy everyone on pleasant evening was spent. A gbdd men. are Invited. prettily decorated with red ckrqatlons finished at the Marble Mille at Naetka Nutrition^, Wholesome, price and the way we handle your’ programme w-as rendered as follows: Sound, and enlarged photographe of goods., XVe consider It a favor if you Planq solo. Miss Hast le; vocal solo, and asparagras fern. The folloirt the works In full operation may be Inexpensive seen at our new office, will report any overcharges or incivil­ Duncan Campbell; reading. Miss Me- were present: Mrs. MacConnan. Mrs.' ity on part of our help. Killlcan: vocal solo. Miss M< Kenz|e; W. Locke and the Misses BktomqtHst. 633 YATES STREET. Toasted Baffs, Teazled Buns, Fekka, Bishop and Locke, Messrs. Pacific Transfer Company. vocal solo, R. Morrison; vocal duet, Toasted Crumpets, Toasted Mason, Ellis, Carson, Wilson. Mac­ 'Phone 248, 50 Fort St... Mr, and Mrs. P-erry; reading. D. A. NOOTKA MARBLE QUARRIES, Connan and W. Locke. COLUMBIA Muffins, Toasted Scones, Hot Fraser. During the evening a contest LIMITED. Meat Pies, Hot Mince Pat­ —To Seattle 25c. RS. Whatcom dally took place which consisted of hanging DOUBLE-SIDED —The death occurred on Sunday except Thursday, at S p. m. • out washed garments. Miss Simpson ties, Hot Veal Patties. evening last of Ann Mackintosh Cdm- won the prize, defeating her opponents, eron, at the residence of her nephew, — l iberal Rooms. Phono 1701. two' gentlemen. Refreshments were DISC RECORDS A, T? R. Blackwood, 880 Victoria eèrved at the close. CLAY'S —The cold snap will not interfere Crescent. Deecased was a native of International INDESTRUSTIBLF with our Saturday snaps. A nice bottle Invernesshlre, Scotland. and had ! CYLINDERS Tel. 101. 619 Fort St. of pickled red cabbage 20c.. or 8 for new* van s»**** MvnM reached the advanced age of »2 year*. Basketball W. AWtt •Wttfildf Tff dîftfffohrrefliih STYLISH SERGE SUITS *nmp n and chilli sauce at 15o. per bottle. M I VM vwaiM from xvirmlpeg. Funeral services were CHAMPIONSHIP AND THE FAMOUS Acton tiros., 650 Yates. Telephone conducted this aftemooa, after which 1061. r ^ -a the remains were sent to her old home PACIFIC COAST DISC AND 0YLINDEB at Bt. Thomas, Ont. Rev. B. McRae •r-Pcndray's tub-ready blue, strongest officiated. ------: — POBTLAND VB. VICTORIA Houses Built and best. At all grocers. • ASSEMBLY RINK GRAPHOPHONES trades union meetings OX THB —Special Glove Bargain. — Iasu.' SATURDAY, FEB. 20th, 9 P.M. fine white Cashmere Gloves; also plain , ...... »nd 4th ABE SOLD ONLY BY INSTALMENT PLAN white and plain red Knitted XVooj Blacksmiths 3rd Tue»day ADMISSION, 25c. Gloves, regular 30c and 35c a pair. Spe­ I, ..,riip,kers - v...... end 4th T cial price. 20c. a pair. Robinson's Krm.U.r.' H.lp»r,..l« .Ud lrd T”V SHALLCR0SS, MACAULAY & Fletcher Bros. Cash Store, «42 Yates street. % D.Y H. Bale ■•O' ' Brlckleyert llond.^ CO., Agents. 1231 GOVERNMENT ST. Contractor & Builder —Pendray’s Aib-ready blue, strongest riokT'end Welter., tnd end 4th Tu2d2r Dr. F. G. Mootly is pleased to an­ arid best. At all grocer*, e Cer”ntere ...... A.,erne,. ; nounce to his friends and patients OOB. F0BT AND 8TADAC0NA ----- O------FOR SALE=-A HOME that he haa quite recovered from his —English Sheeting Special.—72 inch*» EtS.rtC^ Worker. J* ht»,, That will make you feel at home. recent Illness and is now giving his wide, fine plain an<| twilled English Within 16 minutes' walk of the city AVE. WILL BE THE RAGE Qsrment Werk.r. -mendter dental practice his personai attention Sheeting, regular 30c a yard. Special ’I’lllW Kl'UUili hall. In a new, well built, elg-roomcd Office, Moody Block, Corner Yates Phone 1140. t^ibér Worker. :»"«15iSS5g bungalow, on a choice corner, facing mid Broail Streets. Workers south. Longshoremen ...... "'‘g Hond.’ Parlor, dining room, reception hall, Letter Carriers three bedrooms, bathroom and toilet — McKinney * Co., architects, have Machinlgtb separate. Good plumbing throughout. taken dut building perpnits for the Nothing can equal Its wearing quali­ youlders ...... Easy terms. following houses, Mrs. F. Mustard ties. nor approach it for outing pur­ musicians wrd Sunday house on Arbutus street, five toomg Cor. Esquimau Road and Cather- poses. ?.alT,t—end £? ATiPLTrTO* osnun:, iwi9»e.^p. Bank inc. Street Call and R. HETHERINGTON mond avenue, six rooms, $2,660; two get "prices. Bhtp—rights ------*n.Vî^”^LTiUred,y houses for Mrs. Murray Brown, Dun OROCERIES, HARDWARE, I 81.em HIM" ...... ,st lnd,^Vu,M*y CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER edin street, eight rooms each, to cost DAIRY PRODUCE Btonecuttere...... Ind Thur.de, Residence and Office ESI $4.850 each; S. L. Farar Sutiqj street, 8„r.t Heltwey Emptow...... 115$ BURDETTE AVE. ... •n FORT STREET let .used... » pm.,lrd Tu.edey, I Phone B142». B* VICTORIA DAILY THUS, TUESDAY, FKBBPAKY it, ICO».

MM TREMENDOUS SLAUGHTER! Monday’s Gigantic Shoe Sale

has been an immense success. The crowd that thronged our store on Saturday was an evidence that our shoe values were Never Before Equalled in this City. No humbug, no exaggeration, no reserve. ’ Every single shoe is reduced in price; reduced so low that it will pay you to buy for future needs.

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BEAD THESE PRICES. BEAD THEM AGAIN AND AGAIN, AND THEN COME AND SEE OUR SHOES.

WOMEN'S $7.00 KID BOOTS WOMEN’S $4.00 BOOTS $2|| WOMEN’S VICI KID OXFORDS, patent tip, MEN'S GUNMETAL CALF BLUCHER medium heel. Regular $2.00. 64 Afi BOOTS, new swing toe, military heel, Er GENUINE FRENCH KID, turned soles, pat­ WOMEN'S $2.00 SLIPPERS Sale Price...... lish back strap. Regular $4.50. ent vamps, black and grey tops, Louis heels, for ...... ------:>> MISSES’ STRONG SCHOOL BOOTS. Reg­ Sale Price ...... ___...... lect $7.00 shoes.shoes, $2 95 ular price $2.00. 64 Art MEN’S PATENT COLT BLUCHER BOOTS, e Price, per pair 120 PAIR WOMEN’S $2 VICI KID STRAP E SLIPPERS, military heels, medium QCn Sale Price «DI •UU made by Berry &Uo. Regular 61 AC WOMEN’S $3.50 BOOTS $6.00 and $7.00. Sale Price .... M.ÛÜ BOYS'STRONG SCHOOL BOOTS, 64 Afi •V...... • • ...... MEN'S ENGLISH K BOOTS, the 6est boot WOMEN’S $1.00 SATIN SLIPPERS OTP $2.00, for ...... ifol.UU on earth, in black and tan. Regu- 6C AC WOMEN S VICI KID BLUCHER AND for ...... y...... uuu BUTTON STYLES, patent and self CHILDREN’S BOOTS, button and lace. Reg lar $7.00 and $7.50. Sale Price ... j>3.93 Regular $3 and $3.50. 103 PAIRS WOMEN’S SATIN BEDROOM ular $1.26 and $1.50, PEP MEN’S WORKING BOOTS, $2.00, 64 AA Sale Price...... vlA, SLIPPERS, in black, blue and red. QCP for ...... ^... UUl Regular $1.00. Sale Price ...... )3v - $2^0 and $3.00. Sale Price...... J1 .UU WOMEN'S AMERICAN BOOTS, double and MEN'S DONGOLA PULLMAN SLIPPERS. MEN’S CONGRESS BOOTS, vici kid and box turned soles; sold everywhere 60 flfl WOMEN’S $2.00 OXFORDS 64 Aft Regular price $3.00. 64 C A Calf. Regular $3.00 and $3.50. 64 PC for $4.00. Sale Price ...... $6,VU for ; ... rrr,:;...... J|,UU ...Sale Price . : .. .. ^ . j . .. dL3U Sale Price .■. v.v.-r.-...-a-*. . ... ^ | ,03

HUNDREDS OF OTHER BARGAINS. COME EARLY. COME PREPARED TO BUY. REMEMBER THE PLACE. ■ lr" MUNDA Y’S SHOE STORE, 89 Government Street TERMS CASH. MONEY REFUNDED IF NOT SATISFIED. MAIL ORDERS SHIPPED SAME DAY. NMMMMMMV tMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMNMMMMiMMMMMMMWMMNNMMMWNNMNii — a;1-1. '.ii li,1 RAILWAY COMMITTEE. OPPOSITION TO STUBLEY IS AGAIN WATERWORKS clause, said that years ago the coun­ FAREWELL TAKEN OF watch. I ask the person In whose cil waa forbidden to borrow without pocket is the unknown card to concen­ Applications For Charters Considered IN HANDS OF POLICE INSURANCE BILL at Sitting This Morning. BILL DISCUSSED the consent of the people, but power FATHER VULLINGHS trate Ail his attention on the card, and was now souglit to get over this ahd then I turn to the person holding the The railway committee of the legis­ New Bunco Game Is Worked, allow it to borrow aa it pleased. Loans other end of the ribbon and ask him Deputation Interviewed Provin­ lature this morning considered uand (Continued from page L) to the extent, of $$,7#0.0W> had been ap­ ’to open and look at the polished câ«e passed the bills Incorporating the Seattle Lodgers Being proved of by the ratepayers, and now His Many Friends in City Bid of the gold watch, in which he at first Prince Rupert .and Port Simpson Rail­ the council sought to over-ride the sees a reflection of his own image; but cial Government This way Company, the Portland Canal Him Good­ this gradually fades away, and he sees Victims. in reply to the chairman. Mr. Tay­ wishes of the people who had dealt so Morning. short Line Railway Company and the generously with It in the past. Hardly instead the reflection of a playing-card. Ora ham Island .Railway Company. All lor stated that the privy council de­ bye. I then ask the person who has the card (Special to tke Time».) ever had a money by-law been turned these were In charge of Dr. Kergtn, cision practically affirmed the city’s down In Victoria. In his.pocket to produce it. when it Is member for Skeena. The opening up Seattle, Wash., Feb. 1A-Edward lights under the get of 1*73.______Mr. Bodwell expressed his personal seen to be the same as the one reflected a well educated Englishman, A deputation of lumber men and of the nortiiern country by the entry "Then would not the privy council opinion that the clause should be vary Last night a reception, followed by a in the case of the gold watch. of the G. T. p. is stimulating further who has served time in the peniten­ When I performed thrls trick at Marl­ members of the boards of trade of the decision be worth more to you than carefully scrutinised before It was banquet, was given Reverend Father coast cities waited on the government railway enterprise in that district. tiaries of British Columbia and the passed, to see that It did not destroy borough House, the Queen held one end The committee also took Up the bill state of Washington, was arrested hi an expression of the opinion of the Vullinghs by his Victoria friends., at this morning for the purpose of ex­ private bills committee embodied In the security for the present Indebted- of the ribbon and the gold watch, fo incorporate the Vancouver and .«cattle this morning, charged with Miss Steiner’s residence, Gorge road. whilst the Prince of Wales held the plaining why theÿ considered the pro­ Northern Railway Company, In sup­ using the United States mails to de­ an act?” asked Stuart Henderson. Mr. Taylor considered that an, act City Solicitor Mann stated that all Upwards of one hundred guests were other end of the ribbon and selected posed fire insurance legislation should port of which Osborne Plunkett ap­ fraud. Stubley was alleged to be thb card, which on that occasion was confirming the city’» rights under ite the waterworks bonds had been paid off present to say farewell to the rev­ peared. It is designed to serve a min­ working a new bunco game on lodgers the three of clubs.—From 'The F.xperi- not be passed. E. V. Bodwell asked to original act, so that It should not bd and the Indebtedness was- now on the erend gentleman ere his departure for be allowed to be present in order that ing. lumbering and agriculture district in cheap lodging houses and hotels by general credit of the city. ences of a Conjurer by Horace Golden, means of fake letters. He was caught subject to harassing litigation, was Europe, which trip he contcfhplates he might know what opposition there north of Burrard Inlet and east of dnnlrabla * _. ..,___. _ _ __ _ - T. C. Sorby opposed the borrowing In the February Strand Magazine. lluwe. Bound — —— ——- in # cteverty tgTg Tnrp tirtfie poil ^T- taking this present week. An enjoy­ ftwrbtTTr but_KF nfrjertton was- - W. K. Rose, the chairman, asked If powers being left In the hands of the made to this he as well as the mem­ IL B. Robertson and Arthur Mv- council which, he said, wanted power able evening was’spent, the first hours FREEDOM'S CHAMPION, Evoy. of Vancouver, a director of the" the city Jiad a concrete scheme in view. fjiven to mu.-i ber of the press were asked, to re­ Mr. Taylor repBed-lhat his instruc­ to borrow money on a blank cheque at tire. company, opposed the till so far as It* SAVAGE AMUSEMENTS. any time without .going to the people. panled many of the solos, while Miss Death of Russian Who Was 28 Years route paralleled that of tiw Howe tion» did not enable him to say It had. Griffiths also assisted as aecompânisl. H. H. Heaps, of Vancouver, was the In the matter of borrowing Mr. Taylor “You may be' sure we will change u 1n Solitary Confinement. Sound, Pemberton Valley and North­ In the FIJI "Monkey Game.”, laugh- Local selections w^re given by Mrs. first to place the matter before the Pointed out that the city was so close that, if there ts anything of the kind," government. Jie told how difficult It ern Railway, which got a charter In hes Its highest point, for this said Stuart Henderson. O’Leary. Miss Idly Griffith, Messrs. The St. Petersburg papers have been 1«X>7. . • in one of the'wildest they play; and to the limit of-twenty per cent, of the Cantwell, Evans, Oitfhley and Mr. had been to make reasonable arrange­ assessment that It could not borrow . The bill was left over till to-morrow. full recently of reminiscences of M. R~ ments In Vancouver with the old line not only the children indulge in It, but and Mrs. Geiger. Mr. and Miss Mor­ PopolT, one of the prime movers In the RVOBY team selected. the grown-up men sometimes take It enough |o instal a large system of Other Bllls_ rison rendered German duets. Earl companies. On this account his firm. In. waterworks, and it was desired that • I«and and Liberty” agitation of the Into their heads to play It, when It as­ Newman gave a whistling solo, accom­ company with many others. ..had, been any moneys already borrowed or here­ A bill incorporating Westminster hall, '70's of last century, who has Just died Five Victorians to Take part In Match sumes a very different aspect. With a Presbyterian theological, institution panied by Mrs. Stilly on the piano. forced to place their business outside, Against Wallabies at Vancouver. after borrowed for waterworks pur­ <*t cancer In the Kauffman hospital, St. the children It Is pure fun, with little In Vancouver, was passed, and the Mr. Sherett rendered a Cornet solo and where they got much better terms, and poses should be made upon the security Petersburg. the insurance, was perfectly safe and or no danger attaching to it. committee then took up the consider­ Miss Bessie Forbes and Mr. W„ Bryce Popoff was 68 years of age. He want Five Victorians were selected- last night A crowd of youngsters line up and of the waterworks system. satisfactory. He considered the present ation of the ’reasons which it will give violin selections. the hon .of a priest, and was himself on the Rugby team to play the Walla- move about like monkeys who are The chairman suggested that provis­ bill was not Intended for the protec­ Wee at Vancouver on Saturday. The team the house for throwing out the Shus* At 11.30 the guests proceeded to the destined for the church, but abandoned merely enjoying themselves. Suddenly ion might be made for the lltautenant- tion of the small Insurer as claimed by in full Is: Hack. LowryV three-quarters, way & Thompson Rivers Boom Co/e dining hall, where a dainty fepnst had this Idea and began the study of medi­ oik of them stops and gives vent to a governor-In-council approving of any been arranged by Mrs. Cunningham, the promoters, but on the contrary was Gibson^ OlHeygte, _ Brydone-Jack ; . ftve- borrowing powers required. bill. cine. As a medical student he partici­ aUtiitha. McLorg. Fyson ; one-half. N w. shriek or ffckr; (he others take up the Belanger, Misses Needham, Steiner pated in the students’ disorders of 1874. f“F the purpose of capturing the larger rv ;,n,i Immediately break thalr lino Mr. Taylor asked for time to confer bystnees. as nearly all that business combe; wing forward, Bryant; forwards, PERSONAL. «**3 Rkutji, . On the table was placed and in tho following year became regu­ «hearer. J«wftt. Loft us. Gale. Milligan, and run wildly all over the place, chat­ .with the city authorities on this rog« had been taken outside. Those op­ a large beautifully decorated cake let­ larly associated with the revolutionary Chaffey, Spencer; reserves, backs, Saw- tering excitedly, When the stimulated gestion and tha section was allowed to A. Johnson, formerly In the government, tered with the words, "A pleasant trip posed to the bill had taken no legal stand. , groupa then existing in St. Petersburg. ers, Knsor; forwards. Yates, McKinnon. rente Is at Its height-, the smaller boys employ, is at present In the city. He has and safe return/’ also dates 1893-1909. advice, and had had little opportunité Oak Bay’s Case. purchased an interest In a plumbing After completing hi» medical studies he spring on to the backs of the bigger A nicely worded Address was here read left St, Petersburg for Roatoff-on-Don. ft getting- up their ease. He was not —British ship Puritan, bound from ones and are raced about all over the Mr. Bodwell proposed to leave the business in Vancouver.' by Lou O’Leary, followed by the pre­ prepared to condemn the bill In its Boston with a cargo of tar for Vancou­ sentation of a purse of sold Speeches where he was soon the Ui4eJTatlgable pla^ till fatigue puts an end to the Statement of the raw for Oak Bay and champion of the working classes. Pop- entirety. He did not, however, think* ver, arrived this morning efid is an­ fun. When thrtr elders play the Paanb h over till another meeting, Mrs. Walter Poole, of the Royal Arms and toasts were given by Messrs. Forbes right to try to push through legislation chored in the Royal Roads. She left "Monkey Game.” however, they often when the committee might be ffmit? hotel, has been taken !.. tha Jubilee' hos­ stid Crttchtey, Which the reverend gen­ utt was a delegate at the 4 Helmekcn, McLacbtin. of the. ln4Uu de­ tkm, SkStd was «MmteneedTo fieamDY tfib TMJrissiSsfeXtiBmiaw* -Jammu*.. utL JfcfikrftB, oil ijpxgkaRjL-. waa .Sir. JR.vanuA.-lB» IL Them, ar prewm and he would favor any reasonable leg­ business trip. partment. and others. Besides the rev­ Kleff court-martial. On the eve of his sent to Jail fur-ohe inoath this morn­ governor of FIJI, relates a moat trying desired was a declaration that It was erend gentleman’s nu>ny Victoria friends islation. ing by Magistrate Jay for obtaining obligatory on Victoria to mipply the execution he wa« summoned to the of­ experience he went through during one D. C. Reid left by the Princess Victoria present, twere< Mrs. Whlte-Rlrch. Mr and fice of the prison governor, and ws* In­ R. B. McLennan, of Vancouver, gave good* from the Saunders Grocery Com­ of these mad frolics. He says that two municipalities, it having a mon­ Mr*. Cantwell. Mr. f’ritehlev art of hlrf time in the fort-' . the board companies, afterwards sold by the accused: their flight.'and then dashed into the two municipalities should get Into the In the city. Wiederschen” '^ until we meet - Mr. Alexander, prerldcnt or the ______:______**♦■* of Bt. Péter and Bt. PaulL and wàe Lumbermen's Association, endorsed - The fruit growers held another "We have no Interest 1n It/' replied —The opening meeting of the Mctror subsequently transferred to Bahiuessel- ™ across and destroying food and furni­ burg fortress, where he was Incarcer­ what h*d already been said. The com­ j meeting yesterday afternoon for the Mr. Bodwell. /'but as a ratepayer I am polltan Brotherhood will be held in thé A TRICK THAT fUZZLED ture. "The old man of the settlement ated until the amnesty of 1906. Accord- panies were making a point of the fact j purpose ..f going more fully Interested in seeing tha water question lecture room of the Metropolitan ROYALTY. and his wife, in real anxiety for their tng to the papers, he was in solitary thar Lloyds was not to t* included matter of either forming a Joint stock goods, tried to protect what they settled somehow. We are not a bit Methodist church to-morrow evening, confinement for twenty-five years. : within the scope of the bill, but he company or having the Farmers’ In­ could, tearing it even from out of the farther ahead than last year.' commencing at 8, o'clock. The Metho­ 1 remember Queen Alexandra was On his release Popoff was still under showed how useless this would be as stitute Act amended. If is now thought monkeys* hands or throwing food Mr. Taylor said the case as between dist members of-the legislature will be greatly mystified by somç of the tricks a measure of relief. the city and the municipalities was guests of the club, and wlU give short which I have, had the honor of per­ police supervision. He wept to his na­ that the provincial government will so to them to distract their attention tive distçlçt, where he was engaged A representative of the lumber busi­ amend the ac t that the. local associa - simply one qf terms. The city was pT6^ addresses. There will be also be musi­ forming before Her Majesty on various from more valuable property. At last, chiefly tn agriculture. He wrote a num­ ness from New Westminster, also gave tlon will he able to increase their capi­ with the help of two bystanders the pared to supply water -upon fair terms. cal selections and other interesting occasions. When I was giving a per­ formance at which both the Ring and ber of articles containing his reminis­ a number of facts and figures, produt- tal and to protect their members by cld man secured the more violent of It- had to be considered, however, features, and refreshments will be cence* of the Russian revolutionary . lug documentary evidence ,tn support hgvlng the Liability Limited. the players, and. despite some too among other things that Victoria ritl- served. It 1» hoped that ail the men Queen were present, much Interest was aroused by a trick which Is on® of the movement, and particularly of the or­ of Ms case. genuine scratching» and biting», man­ sens had to hear all the debt, and Oak of the church will be present on this most difficult feats In my repertoire. ganization known as ‘The People's •: D. R. Ker spoke on behalf of the —I-a*t evening before the rlty coun­ aged to fasten them by ropes round Bay ebuld not expect to be supplied at occasion, 1 It is i*erformed with a piece of ribbon, Wifi." merchant» of Victoria. He claimed that cil went into formal session a deputa­ their loins, monkey-wise, to the posts of the same rate as Victoria consumers a pack of cards, and a double-cased M Tclmlk jvsky was the last of his a monopoly would be created if the bill tion waited upon the council and urged houses. The captives____ _screamed______and___ Iunless it assumed a share of 4hat bur­ TOO VAST. allowed to flo through, and h*;pTe eialtn* of an infirmary to emw —{ shaMeed and yetted: thW f.,1frd as far dwTr. gold watch. Here is.the trick. I ask friands to sec him In the hospital be­ oqe of the audience to select A card fore ho relapse] Into unconsciousness. askèd that it be allowed to Me over Councillor Oliver. said., ah the munl- tlon with hospital work, where in. ur- as their cords would allow, and tore (Washington Poet.) from the pack (which Is a new one), The doctors slate that In Ms delirium mull another newton in order that it -able ettw* could be dealt with. Another c I parities wanted was the imposition of r with their teeth anything that came in A western woman with a knack for and to put the cord in bis pocket With­ Popkuff exclaimed: "The Russian peo­ might be thoroughly discussed In nil deputation representing the Women's the obligation on the city to supply their way—food, clothes, hammocks, figure» has discovered that she walks out looking at It. 1 should add here ple have still much to suffer.” Its bearings. Council asked that provision be made them. pans and calabashes. . Tha over seven miles a day while perform- that while the card If being chosen my The delegation then wltHriisw. < •toe a. -Jaeediile - yhe kelo'mighty . mM»ee wM» Wrwo -1*f$ -tea hla ■eotmetr pm- erimty treawd wrow W W T,ymW7.Wse^Tïr duTles. We "eyes pd aged! ~ l1!*Hên''l"gïveî»fn» waaTmunil with whit* ribbons, end . inised consideration. That relating to further hearing. all were literally loo tired to do more." would like to see her estimate of the one end of the ribbon to hold and hand bore the Inscription: "From gchleus- Nome ef the icefields of Greenland are an Infirmary was referred to the Old —From - Havage Pastimes” in the Wide Borrowing Pqwers. üaid to be half a mile I» thickness. miles covered while trying to match a the’other to somebody In the audience. tielburs. to the champion of tbe people** Men s Hume committee. World Magasine. Senator Macdonald, on the borrowing bit of ribbon. whom 1 also ask to hold 4h« gold | freedom. VICTORIA DAILY TIMES, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1909. mg, and thé triple Af British Columbia NEW tiOXING WEIGHT a ré willing to deal In no niggardly spirit ISLAND LEAGUE GAMES ATTELL AND DRISCOLL with It in -the, matter of terminal facil­ APPLES, ORANGES ities. DOWN FOR SATURDAY IN EVERY DIVISION TO GO TEN ROUNDS For Salé at a Bargain "We know that a great seaport, will be built up at Prince Rupert. It Is our FIGS AND PRDNES duty to protect the future inhabitants. THE GOD-GIVEN CURE FOE ALL Nanaimo Second Play Here Flyweight and Light-Heavy In­ Featherweights Will Meet Fri­ We have u first-class furnished cottage in the heart of the city, It Is our duty to look ahead and see DISEASES OF BOWELS. LIVER, with all conveniences, for a few days at $2,000. that the growth of the city In future- will not be impeded by surrendering all KIDNEYS AND SKIN. Esquimau at Coal troduced by National • day Night—American Tri­ IS NOW PRODUCING 14 PER CENT. NET. these things of value to a seaport to Few people seem to realise how Im­ bute to Englishman. one railway company but reserve suffi­ portent—how absolutely necessary It Is City. Sporting Club. cient to deal with any other railway to keep the Bowels, Kidneys and Skin that may corpe in hereafter and require in proper working order, BRITISH AMERICAN TRUST CO., Id some waterfront privilege* in order to They wonder why they have Sallow Victoria Wes , the leaders of the The National Sporting Club of Lon­ w York, Feb. t*.—Agreement wae Qor. Broad and View Streets, Victoria, B. 0. carry on its business. That Is the feel­ Complexions — Indigestion — Head­ second division, Island league, will don. which Is the fountain head of the finally reached yesterday tor a -’ten- ’ ing of the Liberal party and I am sure aches—Rheumatism - while all the time play the return game here Saturday pugilistic game, re. ognlzlng the neces­ round bout between* Abe At tell, cham­ it is the earnest desire on both sides to their systems are clogged and poisoned against the second team from Nahal- have this agreement so framed that the with waste tissue and ^Indigestible food mo. These teams met at the com­ sity of reform in the shape of rules for pion featherweight of the world, aiyl Interests of the province and the peo­ which these organs should have re­ mencement of the season at Nanaimo, glove boxing and the weights In con­ Jem Driacoll. feathera-elght champion FIVE STREETS council would deal with the rights of ple of Prince Rupert will be alike safe­ moved. Whfii Victoria We.1t won with ease In nection with It. has made a move In Of England, to tight on Friday night the province. guarded. It Is our duty to see tha't What they need are Fruit Juice»— a game played In the snow. Nanaimo the right direction. Managers of box­ at the National club. The match had been previously arranged, but the Cutting Town in Two. they are getting a fair déaL* (Hear. Nature's provision for -keepingthe will doubtless bring down their strong­ ers have been gradually Increasing the IN SIX MILES eliminating machinery of the body est eleven packed with first division weights In all the divisions, until now fighters balked on the weight, and the Taking up the old act. Mr. Macdon­ In conclusion Mr. Macdonald rtvrved working right. “Frult-a-tlvés'' are the players that can be spared from the they are many pounds different from fcqut was declared off. It was yester­ ald said that it conveyed 2,000 aery* “that the hill he n«»t now rend a second concentrated Juices of fresh, ripe fruits first division team, as the .rules of the the original figures. There ha*, of day agreed to weigh In at J35 pound* (Continued from page LV to a subsidiary company- to lay" out time, but that It and all documents and evmtined in such a way that their league allow of this being done. The course, been most of all a disturbance and each post a forfeit of $500 In caae iownsit«- .as eurrollary "to a grant of data beaflng on the same be referred medicinal action ie greatly intensified. Victoria West eleven, Including jBpiir in the weights as regards the lighter • ►aw failed to make the weight. fourteen thousand odd acres to the rail­ to, a we#»ct committee consisting of five They stimulate and regulate th» action men from other teams, will be all sen­ boxers, until it ha* come that the ban­ way, the plan to he subject t,. the ap­ members Messrs. Fulton. Garden. Hay­ of Liver, Bo Wei», Kidneys and Skin. ior players and the game practically tam-weight* have practically merged Jehr Driscoll, of England, probably A hint war ghrn this afternoon tluU proval of the lieutenant -governor-1n ward, îfitiTen àhd the mover, to Investi­ thu« clearing the system of the accum­ is a first grade senior match. If Vic­ with the feathers and the feathers with Is tlic greatest h«txer in th*. world to the Goat River Power Company's MU council, th** necessary land to be allow gate fully the desirability of dealing ulated waste and poison, purifying the toria West wins It will have the cham­ the lightweight*. day,.nays the N»w York Sun. Ring is not going- to get through. The com­ ed for railway purposes u mg the. water with the question In the way suggested blood, and banishing those distressing pionship of the second division landed To correct this evil the National Club experts hive declared that Driscoll Is pany, promoted by Victoria people, le front to be divided in blocks of not or apy other way, to Inquire into facta. trouble* that make life miserable. for the year. appointed u committee of member* to the equal If not the superior of Young Grlffo, a boxing phenomenon fifteen . Witnesses ~ on oath or viva No other remedy has ever been dis- Nanaimo vs. Esquimau. adjust the matter. The members of this MTr,Ter railway purposes, but In Hon. F b. .Carter-Cotton moved the for 12 SO. Trial else 26c. Frult-a-tlves Nanaimo on Saturday and play against __w<‘11 ' Rev. .Beaoévei-Jenna read prayers to­ stead this order-in-council clted^tn the adjournment of the debate. Limited, Ottawa...„*...... -, 4..... wMy reported the result of their de­ Drlsooel la In a class b-y himself day. !*• Beet KmmulHw His wonderful defensive tactic» include bill gave the ty il way* ninety ■ three acres, Water Act CopgpUdi liberation?.. been hard at work for the past three By footwork, impregnable blocking, «w». Mf’ FuîtnW^teiSTÎ ...... SSESWS wmkwmpiMM mm* tmmwm. r 0. !*wsâtis* iSÉtiNB -M for breakfast how the* com pa m the moat of the new gymnasium at the sary. The railway company succeeded the second reading of the Water Act attack he can hox at long, range, scor­ oral speaking in high terms of the G. dealt with.'' said J. tt. Hawthomth- Conteen ground, The team, although limit at Ill pound*. The bantotnweight T. p..“ said J. A. Macdonald In resum­ in getting the choice pieces, If a cove COfikOndKlIbn hill with a full realization walte. “There la no fixed policy what­ limit ha* been placed at 118 pounds, ing points ranidly with the left hand, or a creek ran In which would be useful of the importance of the meakure. beaten by Ladysmith at Esquimau, is or h«* can step in close with short ing the debate orf the townstte agree­ ever. I have seen most extraordinary determined to put up a strong fight for which was Hi-year* past the feather­ for shipping, the company got where it Water was one of the most imperative Jolts for the Jaw or rapid body drivés. ment. “He can hardly appreciate any conclusions arrived tiJ In committee. 4he top position, and will take the best weight limit. The featherweights^ are mor»» sincerely than T do what that would be ugeful and the grants of addi­ necessities of life,- but It had besides There wifi be one policy one day and jumped by this classification to- 126 lu all of hi* fights in this country many very important uses In Industrial Esquimau team up on SatuMay morn- Driscoll ha* clearly demonstrated that great railway has accomplished and tional Kind* for railway purposes ran another the next.” pounds, from the 122-pound mark at what it will accomplish in the future along these creeks. connections. One of the most pressing The committee decided to leave the which it has been standing, and the he Is a hard man to hit, hence an al­ for British Columbia, as well as for the The company got a block of land at uses of water which had now to be bill over for discussion some other day. lightweights are increased from 15& to most Impossible mark for knockout balance of this great Dominion. There the mouth of Hayes creek, cutting the dealt with was that of Irrigation. Third readings were given to the bill TWO B. C. MEN ENTER 125 pounds. was a different note the ot,her day in centre of the city off from the west end, Examining Into the existing law. Mr. respecting the sale of poisons for hor­ The welterweights, a class created bv The only two countries In which the the debate to that which war noted running up, like a tongue between the Fulton pointed out that the ordinary ticultural use and extending the time SEATTLE MARATHON Americans In Paddy Duffy s time, and common law riparian right to unim­ mile Is of- equal length are Britain and some four or five years ago when the main portion of the city and the west­ for commencing the construction of who was the first molder of the title, America. O. T. P. was first protected by-the pres­ ern end. with no provision for crossing proved and undeflled flow of water for the South-east Kootenay railway. ha* been retained, but. It haw been domestic uses prevented Its diversion ent government at Ottawa, when gentle­ that tongue except possibly at Sixth, Bills Introduced. Jumped to 147 pounds, seven pounds avenue, if he could Judge from the plan, for mining purposes, and It had become men opposite were perhaps not so con­ The minister of agriculture Intro­ Chandler and Johnston to Race more than the original, although of late tt there was no provision for a cromtng necessary in British Columbia to give In the Supreme Court of British vinced that another great transconti­ duced a bill to amend the Farmers' years the welterweight limit lia* been nental railway was required across the at Sixth avenue then this tongue of Placer miners the right to divert water Against Coast fixed at 142. Columbia. In order to carry on their industry. Institutes and Co-operation Act, limit­ continent. They are at one to-day with land divided the city in two, and no The middleweight limit is announced The Water Clauses Act was enacted, ing. the 1 lability of members for th» IN THE MATTER «K WILLIAM LANti...... Liberals here and cTsewhere aw to the- provialon was made for a right-of-way Runners. at 1*1 pounds, which Is seven pounds Take nollcy that by order of the Honor­ which did much to make water rights debts, obligations or liabilities of any able the Chief Justice made herein Febru­ deairabiiity for the construction of that across it. The other large block on more than the original figures of 154. clear, but It had been necessary to institute t.» the amount, if any. ary xth instant. Sarah Frances Lang was railway at the earliest possible mo- Morse creek absolutely Isolated an en- The. committee also considered that it amend this from time to time, and the paid on the stork he has subscribed appointed, .committee of the person and Mre aectlon of the city, making an isl­ was Idvlscable to keep the light hsavy- estate of William Lang, of 818 Avalon and of it. and again without provision "present bttl war an honest endeavor to Xnr. Thia provietmi will govern th? Vancouver. Feb. ULfrrWtll. lt*. .OUtiMl- joaiL—cIRL- -- ...... --______——------— The premier had spoken of the rail­ ha Witt y of members or an existing or wFfghr mar Tn the list, ewrr rmTOiii i<*r a."■.•»•*!* tn this Insular pofUun. make the act as perfect and up-to-date 1er. long distance champion of the Pa­ All persons having ctahne agaînat WIT- way being retanh-d and delayed by th* future institutes but will not apply In It was also another one created by Am­ Haln Lang are reqmred to send full nsr- Water front Block B, belonging to the as possible. Since 1890. Mr. Fulton said cific Coast, and Harry T. Johnson, the government, and It was to be taken the case bf those who have become ericans to give such boxer* as George ticulars forthwith to the undersigned. that this bill was genuinely Intended to ! province, was absolutely cut off from he had taken a deep interest in water Dated 9th. February. 1109. member* of existing Institute» before, plucky little Walsh runner who holds Gardiner a chance tp grt . a title... The th* cttjr by this means_There- waa a d bad , frequently drawn ------CHEAHE « CREA 8E. facilitate as far as possible the opera- March lat next tor liabilities incurred, the three-mile Indoor chgmplunshtp of ,!!»”*een said about mutual concessions; other portion to this water front block, original mark commission consisting of Prof. Carpên- The attorney-general brought In a couver's representatives in the Wash­ ---that the govemmmt hrad made some hut otherwise it wa* cut-off by - the. bill amending the Jurors Aot In some i h. 1 cport .wiy be accepted as «metal ter and himself ' had been appointed. ington Marathon rtf 2€ mile* MS yards, “aritf received some in return for the ffifff of seventy-four odd acres to the minor particulars. In England, but it Is a question if It MADE iW CANADA province. The difficulty he or any company on Morse creek.* In the course of his Inquiries In Cali­ to be run In Seattle on February 22nd.* fornia. which he had always looked John Oliver asked the following will be adopted in America. American critic had, looking at the act. the order- Five Bridges in Six Miles. questions: “(1) Was the store of C. D. Geo. Solid, of Seattle, one of the pro­ experts have long felt that there should In-council and the maps and plans sub­ upon as a mlnlnk state, he had been moters of the rare, invited the city In Mr. Macdonald went on to say he was struck by the Immense stride* in agri­ Morris, at Eagle Pass, searched for be a readjustment of the weights, but mitted by the government, was that the liquor In June. 16W, by the provincial connection with thé contest. He ex­ they have never been able t«> get to data supplied try the House was not suf­ unable to see that there was S single culture a* a result of Irrigation. pected to secure the entry of Gilbert R. street going to the seq.on the level, al­ Th» main principle tn ttie hm wax «all**? -ULIf did Ihv police act pother on a policy that'would be satis­ ficient to enable any member, without upon Information charging the said Halt. snotherV. A. C. distance runner, factory to nil concerned. special knowledge, to understand Just though there was provision for some that the right toj water should depend but the latter has not been well lately going down by over head bridges. There on Its beneficial use*. It would not be C. D. Morris with being In possession The classes as adopted by the Nation­ what was proposed by this legislation. of liquor contrary to law? (|> if so. and does not feel in shape to train for al Hporting Club are now. with the Tf be was not mistaken in his notion wa» one of these in Block H, and then right _io allow large corporations to such an exacting event- for a distance of over a mile and a half acquire water privileges unless these who laid the Sp'orniatlon upon which weights, as .follow*; Flyweight, 112; ...Ahe meaning of tlie.^subdivision of the w«re m*4» tHu-of. and this had guided the police acted?"^* Chandler and Johnson will leave for Bantam. 118: feather, 12«; lightweight town site was that, so far as the water Yl < mile*) ïhere w âB hot à sTngTé street Seattle on Saturday,. February 20th, ac­ him a|| thrmigh the act. The interpre­ ~TRi a t torn* genWST replied: 1*(TI 1JH wyltcrwet^hX, 147; m|ddleWHght. front was concerned, extending for over to the sea either on the level or by companied by James Findlay, president overhead bridge; the city was absolute­ tation was fuller and clearer than In Ye*, (t) The police acted on informa­ 1*1: light heavyweight. 176; and heavy " fimi.-thing like six miles, ti the V*nvouver fithktlc Club, and W. the old act. The unit of water flow tion which U (B n<4 I» qie Interests of weight, any weight above ITS. no provision at all had been made for ly cut off from access to the sea as far Perry Bradley, physical director of that as the agreement fixed It. The next was to be changed from the miners' the administration 0? Justice to give. one single street end reaching the wa­ inch to the cubic foot per second. The (3> Answered by No*. 2." «•lub. * ATHLETICS ter. Yet last session gentlemen oppo­ overhead bridge was In Block F. Mr. Solid reports that Chandler has The other day the House had heard old unit was now obsolete, and a* As usual, the department of Works site had been heard talking of the diffi­ already been made a strong favorite In IHTRANDO the attorney-general saying that the matter bP—, WkoleiB— and IrBSNWiEoL level. There was possibly one, but no- at times, and he read several to illus­ « ..nnectlon with ah examination fyf Seattle Athletic Club- W. Wray, of to don the racing shoe. and. his efforts one looking at the plan would be able ronto. he thought the burden was al­ trate this. Home were indefinite a* to SOLD ■« ALL SIZES. ways placed on the railways. Level diacovery. was discharged on the Central!*, and Wm. Ou per, of Han have been crowned with such success to decide whether there va* a slnga- where the water was to be taken from, ground that the special examiner had Francisco, are two other entries of as ta gain him a world-wide popular­ I. W. CILLETT CXX. LTD street. Two or three were provided for crossings were generally preferred by or In what quantity or w hat extent of railways as the easiest and best for not, been present throughout his exam­ note. The Multnomah Athletic Club, of ity (with perhaps the exception of by overhead bridge but unless Beach land was to be treated. Many sources ination. The new section will relieve Portland, and the Spokane Athletic America). street, in Block E, gave access to the th« m, though not the safest, and wh« n- of supply were so clogged by existing the railway commission was appealed to .’Istrl. t registrars or special examln- Club, ^ave each notified the promoters Nearing the close of a certain day, pea on the level, no one, from the plan, records as to prevent the purchase of that they will enter two men and,aie Um iwfftj eemputiae fwum^ In4to «»ran- Cut Off From the Sea. t>. with the possible exception of Beach étalons of the board, but If the House street. There were possibly five over It Rains Health. C’aases Deafness, and dn arrived at the mail station, hé Was This was nof the only question he saw' fit it could alter this. head bridges Ip six mile* to be con­ annoyed to-find the- wwif-gonc.—Hr ~ wished to dlscm*. hs confltiued. Hé Mr. Fulton eXpLYlhod the clauses In 06 ATHLETICS TEND structed at the cost of the province or th» weeee.ling parj* of the bill briefly had been Informed that the letter was desired to refer to something else which the future town. And these were thé Physicians have been experimenting urgent, and. rather than cause hh* em­ was as important a* the failure of the the magnitude of the measure forbid­ for years with va Hour remedies, and TO WEAKEN HEART? concessions the attorney-general had ding Tils going Into Its more import­ ployer any inconvenience, he decided government to provide access to the boasted of the province getting. are now fully convinced that the only to hasten with the letter to Its destin­ sea. Block F. fifteen hundred feet In ant features at as great length as he What Province Was Entitled To. sensible remedy is the Oxonated Air ation—a village about 15 miles dis­ To make children length, as far as he could make out and would have liken, and will refund the money if u falls. wfi can believe, too. that the doc­ This. Dorando’* initial feat of en­ TN? frc.e.t fits n< nmMi fair water front. perhaps as good as thousand feet at least and w> are In K. G., J. H. Lawson, Jr., and H. O. This la the most generous offer ever tors who In May pronounced as physi­ durance. soon became known, and he relu». Intritk kail. part of Block R. given to the railway a position to compel the protection of Lawson. Among the other large pow­ the future inhabitants of Prince Ru petit made, and one that no firm could af­ cally unfit for work on the police force was advlsetl to try his pace in, open company. Block E, 6.440 feet long, ers which the company is applying ford if their remedy was not the best. Melvin W. Sheppard the American C STEEDMAN’S * right opposite the centre of the city, from the inconvenience Vancouver Is competition.—Scottish Referee. for Is that of borrowing, without the If not cured you don't have to pay. champion In the i.600-metre race at THS DOUBL» EE . was. he understood, the best of all. suffering from to-day." sanction of a general meeting, up to therefore you can't make a mistake In the Olympic game* in London,, were Block F. If Tie understood -the plan The House, he said, was entitled |o TOUR GUARANTEE, f" 1160,060, to which is added this proviso selecting Catarrhosone. not mistaken when they reported that bright, was.rendered absolutely value­ know whether the deduction* he had ENTRIES FOR CTT. _ "Nevertheless, no lender or other per Catarrhosone gives wonderful relief Sheppard had hardening of the arter­ less by reason , that the railway trfcqk drawn from the plans as tq Block F son dealing with the company shall be In cases where the hearing Is poor, ies of the cardiac membra 11 r: that he Entries are being recelvee giving the House information which By deliberately pitting the power rouses ene of thousands of'young men province's reversion In the Indian lands. On the section gRing the company address, and the quantity allowed him ^ could not be gleaned from the plan. -, of human mind and character against to an emulation which, owing to the the coming season. We are prepared to give them all the power to acquire water records eor per diem, and on the back are the 7 If his stand was right, so far as Block the blind, forces of geography Cana­ providential conflict of other needs and facilities on ttye water front to which purchase existing records, John Oliver opium regulations. The licensees are ; F was concerned, the only piece of wa­ they van reasonably lay claim. But thought it should stand ufitil the dians have achieved In Uarely more interestit. takes them out of doors and ter front the province got which was than a generation a triumph over na­ moderately Invigorates without permit­ not allowed to cover their boards when j we must remember that Prince Rupert water clauses act had been dealt with. going to buy opium, but must wear I worth having, would tv worthless to is - the most northerly seaport In our Hon. v F. L. Ckrter-Cotton spoke tural obstacles which Is perhaps the ting excel». lAJIlebberGeodeSSr« Tt" Dunlop Tire 8 most stirring monument In the mod­ r---- » them conaplcuously .a# that all may | t|ie future city. He -proposed -later on province, that it Is the terminus ->f the against the company getting such pow­ see them. -Next year three wooden It- j to move for th*> referring of the bill to greatest railway on "thé Xnrth Ameri­ ers. em world of national decision and ilOCKFY. < ensee are to be two feet long by one | Head p select committee for the purpose of can continent, bar none. Wé know It The leader of the opposition sug­ resource. GARRISON VS. VANCOUVER/ and a half feet broad and three-fifths Rood. At..«lTot«,o VÎÏC obtaining evidence as to matter* af­ has such advantageous grade* that it gested that the government should According to schedule the Garrison fected by the MH, so that members The frigate bird of th* Tropics has of in huh thick. If the government Tires of every description repaired can draw across the mountains heavier frsme a bill laying down the one“w pol- spread of wing of W feet to \> feet, can hockey team will go to Vancouver on were to go on doublli • irrmtd iw-hrw ‘pmdtkmfregerw’thtFWi* Tvgrdir ttmnatry1 tttfier Tmd Yftr the w itr for°wtt " i1 run pa nies- - w ct facts as to the water front and the tlnent. We know that we have In the rights. «en «urrreilve year Walrr M.. Venomrrr. Phonr SSES. able to remain on the wing for a week team in the British Columbia coast It would become ridiculous era exact mpnnçr in which the ordcr-ln- Grand Trunk Pacific a great undertake “It all depends on whgt Ion*. J. I. BECKWITH A CO.. Vlrlori* a man has at a time. league. tentlon of the authorities. Agtein, Mahon .BIG*.. Lnnglry sorti. VICTORIA DAILY TIM». TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1909.

traliaM ti**-naked aad wholesome truth on the subject of qh Australian navy. AMERICA’S LESSON And I cannot Imagine what the admir­ alty were about when they acquiesced Canadian Pacific In what the Sea Lords know to oe a Ocean and Coastwise Shipping TO ENGLAND phantom fleet. Were a fleet of sixteen or eighteen British battleship* and first-class cruisers to visit Australian Upverqeaf of Local Vowel»—Trade Expansion In B. C. ffftff*- waters, the visible and growing attrac­ SHOULD SEND A STRONG tion of the United States would be sup­ Atlantic Express OWMring» of Inter—t Ffob the 6«wn Btw. plemented by the birth of a new re­ FLEET TO PACIFIC spect for the Mother Country. It Is understood that the visit of the THROUGH TRAIN FROM PACIFIC TO ATLANTIC Second Cruiser Squadron to the South Carrying Standard and Touriat Sleeper*, ami connecting at Winnipeg COASTING BUSINESS BIG CATCHES OF SEALS GUNNERY TESTS ON American Republics was Instrumental British ‘Navy Now Practically In placing the construction of Argen­ with Winnipeg-Toronto Express. Touriat cara Vancouver to St. Paul. STEADILY INCREASING IN SOUTHERN SEAS LOCAL WAR SLOOPS tine and Uruguayan battleships with “Unknown” in Oversea Krtglieh. constructors. However this ATLANTIC STEAMSHIP SAILINGS Dominions. may be, “Young Australia" has been Emprea* Britain ....Feb. 26 Lake Manitoba...... March 20 allowed to grow uf> without setting Lake Erie ...... March 6 Eiffprcss Britain...... March 26 Princess May Will Make Three Two Vessels Owned in This Showings Made by Algerine eyes on one British fleet capable of Empress Ireland , . .March 12 Lake Champlain... ;... April 3 and Shearwater in Annual taking.part In a modern action at sea. Trips a Month—Other City Have Successful It the belief of the German general The consequence Is that the Austra­ staff of the. Imperial navy and the lian public Ihrgfly follows the “Sydney Changes. Season. Practice. claim of our own Admiralty mean any­ Bulletin.” which recently expressed PACIFIC STEAMSHIP SAILINGS thing, our naval force In home waters grave doubts as to the fighting value To A uitralis To$the Orient IlC for the present; unnecessarily «irong, of the best modern nrfvies, and an­ The admiralty he* JuM leeued the re­ Moano ...... Feb. 26 Empress of Japan .. . .Feby. 24 The ofeelnr e spring. wttisae a num­ The eye# of all sealers arc now turn­ say* Arnold White, writing lirtb* Lion- nounced its preference ftir Australian ed to the South polar seas, where big mit* of the gunnery tent. In- the fleet don Chronicle. gunboats and tprped* Makura...... March 26 Empress of CfifnaIMarch 24 ber M change* on the C. P. R. coasting The ‘ st rapping of 160 ships In dis­ If the British Empire Is to hold to­ "catches of seals are being made. The In the year 1168. Aorangi ...... April 2 Monteagle...... April 6 eerrloe, which Will be made In order to gether sound views on 'Nth* subject of rd to the sloops tant waters and the abolition of un- cepe Wit» iif*wwing baativxa witii ______r‘.éat’u* not - only Marama ...... May 21 Empress of India ...... April 21 the narthern coast of British Columbia far la the Agnes G. Donahue, in c* awrmm..... the policy had this disadvantage — it for the •'«mwi»*' and with Alaska. The present schedule mand of Captain Rupert Balcom, a the British navy on the Pacific roasts, gave the impression at-home and in the plea. The sea Is all one, and the navy of the steamers running north waa ar- brother of Captain Sprott Balcom, of their scooting le classed amongst the colonies, that Britannia is strong of Britons Is all one. It may be better this city. Thin vessel ha* taken 4.020 enough to look after her oWrt stately for the better evolution of the world, For berthiçg accommodation and all rates, write or call on i anged only until the end of February, group of fourteen tenders, ‘ special oer- skins during the season. 220 of which vlce ships, etc. Amongst these the IKtrtlca. but is unable to defend the though I do not think so (having the and the new arrangements have not were landed jwdk the others, 17$W In all, of her daughters. This view jcjyeiuev personal ties with Australia), L. D. CHETHAM, ...... yet heen deflniiely settleïT *5SSe thing having been taken since thgt time. This Algerine ‘and thv Shearwater take the however sti^tegtrally rrrone*>ux, waa that the Commonwealth should become 1102 Government Street. ( itv Passenger Agent. | ^uwrie

three trips a month instead of two as after the poor catches made by- Commander Edwin H. Edwards, com­ dent sent the American navy careering White Ensign is needed on .both coasts heretofore. This in Itself will mean a running out of .this port. manding, fired twenty-six rounds and round the world. or the Pacific. great deal, but there will be a general Another vessel which is operating In made eleven hits, which works out at Admiral Sperry's visit to our Com­ There is no time to be lost. Next the same Waters I» the Beatrice U Ssickening up of the service, which an average of-43.15 points per gun. The monwealth kinsmen was an event of year We cannot afford to send Dread­ Corkum, owned by A. J. Bechtel, of far-reaching importance, and has pro­ noughts and Indomitable*, tfiough It ESQUIMAU & NANAIMO RAILWAY will make It possible to do a good deal firing was at the rate of 6.67 rounds this city. She reported having 1.060 more business than at present. This per- .minute and 8.67 hits per minute, duced the effect probably Intended by may be assumed that an addition to the Trains leave Victoria daily at 9 a. m. Afternoon trains pelts on December 26th. When whe part­ schedule Is at present being arranged whilst the best shot was First Class President Roosevelt and hi* naval ad­ navy estimates of at least sf* millions ed company with the Agnes G. Dona­ on Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday at 3 p. m. and will doubtless be made known in Petty Officer 3. Thomas, who made visers. It is stated that the Australians Is essential to (he maintenance of the hue. * two-Power standard. Disintegrating the near future. three out of the eleven hits. spent £100.0JO on tile reception of the L. D. CHETHAM, On Monday next the Charmer la to Captain Grant, of the sealing com­ American admiral and hie men. Seeing forces are at work both In Canada and" pany, yesterday stated that a number The Shearwater. Commander Chas. that the taxpayers of Australia do not Australia, which are the natural result 1102 Government Street. District Passenger Agent take the Vaecouver-Nanalnio run in W. O. Crawford, commanding, made Place of the Joan, which will then take of vexfesl* In which he Is Interested von tribute a penny towards the sup­ of the necessary concentration of our would leave Halifax znext season for score of 39.23 for her six 4-Inch guns, port of the dignity of the crown, and best ships In the narrow- seas. The her annual overhaul at Esquimau. scoring fifteen hits out of forty-five Princess Kna has lust made a trip to the southern sealing grounds, but that contemplates the formation of their splendid admiralty policy of being be­ the suggestions might be open to con­ It was not the intention- to send any rounds. Her firing was much more own navy, which for many years to fore other nations with Dreadnoughts Vancouver with 700 tons of herring for rapid than that of her consort, but not siderable abtfse.” shipment on the Glenfarg. which Is \essels round from here. rome will leave the coast* of Australia gives us a breathing space for consoli­ so effective. ’ the rate of rounds per open to ao expeditionary Invasion or dating the English-speaking subjects of Defence of Drug Treatment. SEATTLE ROUTE now due to leave for the Orient. The minute being 10.00. whil.-t th«- rate of Kna has since left for the north with a MUCH FREIGHT COMING. rgJdL on _ tha.-parl- of - any great naval . the .King by means which President The secretary of the NotmxlJM»otia- hits was 3.33. Her bert nbot was Abty power, it Is clear that the hearts of the Roosevelt has already found to be com­ tk>n expressed regret that the commit­ quantity of heavy milt machinery for Seaman F. Wyatt, who secured five 8. 8. Whatcom leaves Wharf Street AJart Bay, Including a ybry lane plan- Steamer Keemun Bringing 1.000 Tons Australians must have burned within pletely efficient. tee had committed themselves to the TTam-fctverpool Alone. qeeldo»------nut-ot the fifteen hit*. The 8hgyw»t_çr them to „unr purpose win»» tlw emoke milnbiw that thw drug treatment had Dock, behind PostofflCe, dally, except lag mill. The goods came overland by zx_i__. _ • z-e_-1 — Afiredm.1 fortyf . ,11- rmin.lrounds j inIn 1907.10*17 andunit mademini.. . , rail to Vancouver. The Ena la also Oriental Goods. of American battleships first appeared CURING THE DRUNKARD failed. “I myself.” he said, "having Thursday, at 8 p. m., calling At Fttft thirteen hits, which, worked out an off Sydney Head. had between four and five thousand in­ Townsend. ___ taking a large quantity of bricks average of 28.84 points per gun. which Blue Funnel liner Keemun, which Is No English battleship squadron an<* ebriates to deal with, sent the ronmiH- Returning leaves Seattle at 8:80 a. m. lime to the pulp mills at Swanson Bay. show* -thaL the markmanship vrf her GREAT SOCIAL PROBLEM Whan she T»as discharged her cargo due to arrive here from Lâvccp*** via no first class English battleship has tec. at their own request, a short state­ the Orient on Saturday or Sunday gtfii crews has Improved considerably. dally, except Thursday, arriving Vic­ she will cross to the Queen Charlottes, ever yet floated In Aiwtrslbin waters, ment of the success achieved. I also next. Is bringing a large amount of The Agerine did not fife In 1807, as she toria at 2:80 p. m. where she will load ore at Ikeda Baj and the natural feeling of the Austral­ offered to give evidence, and to bring cargo to this port^ Including one thous­ was then to the reserve at Hongkong. ian pubUo. la that U a pinch should before the committee men and women for the Ladysmith xmelter. From, this and tons from Liverpool besides London Magistrate Averse to on the Prince*» Ena will be Kept busy come their beet friend Is to be found In who had been Inebriates and who are the freight which she will Jtave from 25c *AOH way 25c all the time. ___ .' ■ _____ SHIPPING GUIDE. the American Codlln, not ln the English Long Sentences—The to-day sober and decent oltlaana aa -the Hongkong and other Chine** ports. Short. «------result of drug treatment. Why did - -Among- the freight is a «onalgnment Thi* belief of th elnablllty of Great Drug Treatment. they not take evidence on that point? of 112 steel plate» for the B. C. Marine OCEAN STEAMSHIPS Britain to help the daughter nation# ti* think they have lamentably failed In From the Orient. Railway Company, weighing SI ton*, time of need Is both Inaccurate and their duty there. I am convinced that and 3,MO boxe* of tin plate jfor Flodr Due. out of over 4.000 cases we have dealt laverie ...... Feb. 16 undesirable. As regards Europe. Aus- FOB PRINCE BÜPEBT SHIPPING RBPOHT lay. Durham A Bodle for use In mak­ tralâkwould be safeguarded by a naval .drastic recommendations with 7* per cent, have been permanent- ing salmon cans. This being the year Tango Maru ...... Feb. 11 JSmpress of China- ...... Warch Armageddon in European waters, not of the London Department Committee cured. ofthe bljf run,. ..% JkTS*. juan/lty -of J In the Pacific. But; ate regards contin­ |on Inebriety are. on the whole, heartily "Still, there are one mr two goo*/ 8 J. RUPERT CITY Cape 1*30. r«h. ic. ■ * m.—Cloudy; Plata zrttt te ïere. 3,000 Tons. Makura ...»...... March 16 gencies arising outside Europe. It can­ approved by <7ecH M. Chapman, one recommendations, notably that in wind, 8. B.; bar.. 29.48; temp.. *». not be denied that our evacuation of which when you are dealing with an Salle from Vancouver every Monday • pi®. TIDE TABLE. From Mexico. of the magistrates sitting at Lambeth moderate. Lonsdale ...... the Pacific cannot b^*explalned by the Inebriate who has never been in a po­ Paint Otar. Feb. 1». I a. m -Heavy plea that a fight la the North Sea will police court, says the London Chron­ RATES Victor!*, B. C„ February. MW. From Liverpool lice court, and Is a nuleancw-tw-hls fam­ rain; wind. 8. E.i hair eeaward; bar.. preserve Australian Independence un­ icle. Data |TlmeHtlT1meHtlT1meHtlThn»3t ily, the latter would have power to Saloon, R6. M.r; temp.. ». der all clrsumstânrew and at all times. I think it I* an excellent thing;” he summon him before a magistrate, and T“ Ib.m. fvih m. ft.lh. m ft >h. Second Cabin, »; Deck, |7. Tatoeah. Feb. U, I » m.-Thlck, From Havre. raid to a Dally Chronicle representa­ get hi" committed to a retreat for a light rain; Wind. 8. 34 mile., bar.. I .... Ml* »4 19 14 19 Amiral Duperre ...... "Americanising*' of Australia. tive, “to have th# definition of an Including transportation from Victoria. t .... 16 61 9.4 19 If 1.7 specified period. But I don't believe E9.il; temp.. »; era moderate. i .... 11 M 8.3 3810 1.7 TO SAIL Conditions are not unimaginable Inebriate enlarged. The only doubt In detention lx sufficient, and I don’t be­ Paeheaa. Feb. It, 1 «. ro—Heavy rata; 4 .... 13 08 60 $106 LI where a British battleship squadron of my mind Is whether one clause Is not lieve you can successfully deal with 8 .... 6 42 16 • MM 12 48 67 21» 24 great strength might be required In rather too wide. I mean the one that OBEER, COURTNEY * SKENE wind. *.; bar.. 2».M; temp.,. 46; »ea 10 09 S O 13 31 8.4 » 13 26 Glenfarg ...... Feb. » people unless they are willing to be < .... < 84 8.3 the Pacific. .So long ae the two-pow­ Includes within the definition a person moderate. .7 .... 6» 8.8 10 54 7.6 14.17 7.9 a 47 ti Empress of Japan ...... »...... Feb. 84 cured. Limited, Agents. 1812 7.8 er standard Is maintained with a mar­ who Is incapable of managing himself Esté van. Feb. 16, 6 a. m—Heavy • .... • 26 8.2 11 58 7.1 a a St Tot Australia 'One difficulty experienced at pres­ 6 26 8.3 12 64 « * 16 84 6.9 0 54 18 gin* It la possible to fulfil our obla­ cr hie affairs, or of ordinary proper 623 FORT ST. rain; calm; bar., 26.46; temp., 46; *ea • .... reb. n ent la that an inebriate cannot be seat 19 .... 7 00 8.1 13 » 6 2 18 12 6.5 tions In that respect, but the year 1608 control.* It may be that some people 9 35 5 4 7 a 84 14 50 5 7 2o ü s : For Mexico. to a home unless he ha* been convicted *°Tatoosh. Feb. 10, noon.-Thlck; light u .... le the last in which w# shall he shle to will ee+k to relieve themselves of 1t .... 0 56 6.8 746 1.6 » 41 6.6 Lonsdale ...... i*...... March 1 three times In twelve month*. But 7 64 8.7 16 27 4.3 few Dreadnoughts and In­ rain; wind, >. 36 miles; bar., 26-41; 18 .... Erne ...... March 4 difficult son or daughter by bringing manv of the worst offenders never got 14 .... 7 69 9.0 17 11 1.6 domitable* tor diplomatic exhibition In them before a stipendiary when they THE OÀNADIAN-MEXICÀN Ump., 47; sea rough.- III 9 3 17 64 2.7 SAILING VESSELS convicted. To the*» I believe sqch a Pachena, Feb. M. noon.-Heavy ralaj II .... colonial waters. have been Intoxicated once or twice in­ 16 .... »m 9.5 18 *8 2 0 TO aRRFVF drastic proposal as that which empow­ PACIFIC as. LINE. mind, 8. W4 bar.. 2>.S3; temp-. 4S; *ea 10 13 9.6 18 26 1.4 Letters which have reached me from stead of exercising proper authority. ft .... Name.... Left- BbüT “..... Per. ers the relative to take action without rough. 18 .... 11 24 6.6 30 06 U the Cape. Natal, the Transvaal, the Ar At any rate, the clause Is too ambig­ REGULAR. MONTHLY SERVICE. 19 .... 12 3 9.5 30 41 1.1 Procy on—Callao ...... Royal Roads gentlne Republic. Monte Video, and any previous conviction will act as a Este van Feb, 16. noon—Heavy rain 4» 7.8 6 42 7.4 1189 62 31 34 1.4 David Evans ...... Vancouver uous at present. deterrent. A man may be a drunkard, -TO— » .... Brasil, are unanimous in speaking of The recommendation that a private end fog; 8. E. breeze; bar* 18.41 ; M .... 4 58 8.6 9 S 6.7 14 48 8.7 8 11 2.1 apd yet have some measure of self-re­ MAZATLAN, MANZANILLO, ACAPUL­ 5 14 8.1 W 48 5.9 ISM 61 88 61 COASTWISE STEAMERS the profound effect produced bv Vice- person shall be allowed to Initiate pro­ temp.. 46, sta rough. 22 ... TO ARRIVE spect, and the fear of being sent away CO. SALIN’A CRUZ. OUAY.MAS and Cape Lazo, Feb. 16. neon.—Rain; 3 ... 681 8.3 11 « 6.2 17 34 7.6 8 41 61 Admiral' Sir Percy Scott's visit with ceedings against any Inebriate 6 08 8.4 12 54 4.5 18» 70 From Sea Francisco. would pull him up. other Mexican ports as Inducement offers. strong 8. E. breeze; bar.. 16.16; temp.. M ... the Second Cruiser Squadron to South undoubtedly act is a deterrent. 3 ... » a 6.3 6 40 8.6 11 57 3 9 2Î10 67 “Personally, I would mske divorce— Also taking cargo on through Bills of 1M 6.4 7 10 1.7 14» 1.3 Veaeel. Due. Africa and South America. There are any number of families 45; sea rough. M ... Queen ...... *...... Feb. 19 Lading to United Kingdom ports and the Point Grey. Feb. 16, noon.—Ralningj » ... 7 36 8.8 15» 2.9 The presence of a British battleship suffering horribly Jn Jhcalth and hap­ not mere separation—one of the penal­ 16 87 8.6 From Shag way. ties. Many men who drink heavily, Continent via the Tehuantepec National hazy; bar., 16.32; temp.. 47. 8 66 68 squadron In the Pacific has been too piness from the awful effects of the Railway. Princess May ...... Feb. 16 W-ng delayed. The ' Young Australia” and ruin their own live# and the lives The time used Is Pacific Standard, for From Northern B, excessive drinking of one e member. Sailing from Victoria, B. C., the last the" 130th Meridian west. It Is counted National party has Issued a party man- Homes are broken up. furniture and of others, have still tov# for a wife re­ day of each month. MR. STEAD'S GHOSTS. Queen City ...... Feb. zi maining, and it will be quickened by from 0 to 24 hours; from midnight to festn with a platform of which one of clothing sold or pawned, husbands and For freight or passage apply to the midnight The figures for height serve to Vadso ...... Feb. a fear of permanent dissolution of the Uaeasy Spirit Which Follow* a Child distinguish high water from low water. Princess Beatrice ...... Feb. » the principal planks is an .Australian wives separated, criminals and worse offices Of the company. 8» Granville riavy’built ahd manned by Australians, marriage ti*." —------About. From West Coast. created, and the community burdened street. Vancouver, or 1196 Wharf street, The h«4ght Is In feet and teethe of a and under absolute Australian control. foot, above the average level of the low­ Teee *...... ""TO SAnl...... Feb. 19 wlthu the support of prisoner* and Influença oL Religion. _____~ Victoria. est low water In each month of the year. -The American seCTèllry of the nt* able-bodied paupers—all as a result of *«Why, till* place la chock This level Is half -a foot lower than the Foe San Francisco. tional committee of the "Young Aus­ Mrs. Bramwell Booth told a Dally datum to which the soundings on the the evHj and as things, am at present ghosts! If your eyes wore open you Santa Rosa •••y'"---'7 ' ...... Feb. is tralians” has his headquarters at San Chronicle representative that she was would see them all around A* a rule Admiralty chart of Victoria harbor are there is no cure for it all. glad that the committee had recogniz­ reduced. For flfcagway. Francisco. The conjecture is permissi­ Long Sentences Useless. they are perfectly quiet, but sometimes pylneess May ...... •*••••••—« Feb. s ble that the recent visit of the Ainerl- ed SB the first place that there wax Esquimau (at the dry dock).—From ob­ The experience of all my colleagues, hope even for the habitual drunkard. It happen* that one of them is uneasy— servations during six months, in 1900, com- For Northern B. C. a. can fleet had something to do with the perhaps he has only Just ‘passed over* nared with slmultanecus observations »t Queen City Feb. ZS growing Americanization of. Australian and of my own court. Is that In most “The Salvation Army tw ite *rqrk w‘“ cases a long sentence In a home does the Tirtni rf fnnhii and has left behind wrongs unredressed Victoria: Add to the time of tide at Vic­ idêgl. md tititiodiL always held fast to the belief ,pklht or debts unpaid. -Then he tries to make toria? For high water 14m. For low not effect A cure. We find that at most confirmed drunkard Is curubl water 17m. - Tee* ...... *...... » Time For Plain Speaking. himself known.” FERRY SERVICE the end of the three year* the roa do not—consider any mere shutting ILIEPMM 6U8 A considerably party exists In Aus­ jority of those sent away come before away of people from the drink has tn W. T. Stead looked quite unconcern­ NEW METHOD IN SURGERY. Seattle and Vanconver. tralia which frankly avows Its disbelief mu again within a day or two of their itself any power of cure. The only ed ae he conjured up these disturbing Princess Charlotte leaves here at 12.» in the ability of Great Britain effective release. They are welcomed home by possible means of real remedy lies tn visions In hie office overlooking the- Perhaps the greatest single factor In a. m., arrives at Vancouver at 7-a. m.‘, 0II0IB0, LONDON, ly to stand by the Commonwealth at S their companions, and are as bad the a change of their character. A moral Embankment In London. He had been diminishing the danger of anaesthesia leave* Vancouver at 1 p. m., arrives here telling a Daily Chronicle representa­ at 6 p. m. pinch. These ideas, however erroneous, first evening as whet* they were sent and spiritual reformation must tak< HAMILTON, TORONTO, Is the use of as little anaesthetic as is will not be removed by after-dinner Im away. tive about a little Yorkshire girl, now necessary. The administration of nar­ Princess Victoria leaves' Victoria at i place. Jn London, who Is the object of much p. m.. arrives at Vancouver *t 7 p. m periallsm, by parliamentary or plat "One thing greatly needed Is the I entirely agree with the commit- ■ONTNEAL, QUEBEC, cotics before anaesthesia is one of the daily except Monday; leave» Vancouver form eloquence, or by thy ablest dis­ help of more voluntary workers interest in the spiritualistic world. methods adopted to reach this end. To tee’s opinion of the drug cure." «lié This little girl. Florrle Housman. Is lO p. m. «Taity except Monday, arrives patches ev*r penned by the pundits of »* are actifig now, who will look after continued, “but—they have no recom PORTLAND, BOSTON, (his Klapp has recently added another Seattle 7.30 a. daily except Tuesday; Downing street. More Is required. Bat the wife and Tamil* while the man ts wiswhsimi re re m oisiiweg 13 years old, and she belong» to Bor- method, namely, the artificial diminu­ leaves Seattle 6.10 »v m.. arrives at Vic­ mandations to make! What evidence Ontario, Quebec and the oughbrldge. where hef father Is a la tleahlps, as in Nelson's days, ar# «till away, and help - them In change the have they considered beyond that of tion of the circulating blood during toria 1 p. m. daily except Tuesday. the best negotiators In peace and war. environment, so that he starts where borer. About two months ago she was tho*e persons who have voluntarily of Maritime Provinces* anaesthesia by stopping the circulation- Princess Royal lea\*e* Victoria at 3.80 p,. They are manned by the pick of the na he Is not known when he comes out. startled, It Is said, by hearing myster­ m.. arrives at Beattie 9 p. m. dally except ft red themselves as subjects for experi­ In the extremities with the help of tlon, and from the Admiral to the mid “My own belief Is that you should ious yappings wherever she went In the Tuesday; leave* Seattle 10 p. m. dally ex­ ment? We recognise that it Is not only elastic bandages. cept Tuesday, arrive* gt Vancouver 7.» ehipmait, the finest British type Is to Punish the wrongdoer by a ifiort term cottage which the family occupy. Experimental work on animal* has quite possible, but comparatively easy, OiO. W. VAU a. m. daily except Wednesday; leaves be found on hoard British battleships. of imprisonment, and follow thit up to effect complete cures where people The manlfectatlons continuing, the uniformly shown that such diminution Vancouver 9 ». m.,larrive# at Victoria 2.16 If ever there wag a time for plain by a term of probation; not espionage, are willing to be cured. But what ttgvs v gin WS* sent to itâÿ with e relative of the circulating blood enables the §>. m. daHy except Wednesday. speaking it Is now. The idea that Aus­ or police supervision, but Just the the committee done with regard to un twelve miles sway. Here, again, the production of anaesthesia with a much g p. Whatcom sails tlally except Thurs­ tralia for a generation to come can cre­ friendly oversight, of a probation offi willing subjects? The drug cure must, rapplngs were heard, with the result smaller amount of the anaesthetic, day for Beattie at 8 p. m.; arrives dally ate an efficient fighting navy r/ her own cor. I should say the ordinary terms pass this test to be regarded as com that the child was Immediately sent while the awakening from unconscious except Thursday from Seattle at 2.» p.m to be built and manned by Australians ought to be one month of detention home. And she had been back only a plete.” ness very rapidly follows the admission and qnder absolute Australian control, and three months’ probation. If the short time when the noise* of the circulating blood to the vessels' MXrtHfAOR w jnrrir lkr. is à pure delusion. Australians àfè the person falls again both periods should " Booth said further afresh. of the extremities. bravest- of the brave. They may build be Increased, and again knew plenty of cases where people aim ply resorted to the '‘cure" as a pick-me- TO THE As might be supposed, the 4own of Dr. zur Verth had an opportunity to The Man They Couldn't Hang” Weds a few stout ships, and man them with qtient lapse.~ Boroughbrldge was greatly stirred by up when they were so run down and try this method In Bier's clinic in Ber­ a Devonshire Nurse. a few brave Vien, but what they can “But 1 am dead against the long sen these happenings The police were jail­ their nerves so shattered that they ILLOKDIKE lin, and reports very favorably upon It. not do is to produce a navy that can be tences. for the reason I have stafbd, ed In, but they failed to ao^ve the mys­ He administered anaesthetics In over John Lee. of Babbacombe ('The man of use for serious work In case Austra­ and because they destroy the habit could not go oh drinking. tery. Then a Congregational minister, GOLD 100 cases after preliminary bandaging lia were. Invaded by a first claae sea and knack *f work, us well as the The recommendation that treasury having Investigated the case, wrote to they couldn't hang”), was married of the lower extremities; the arms were power, as competent, and skilful as self-reliance. Tn My judgment, one nf grants be. made to any after-care- Mr. Stead, who Induced the girl and her quietly recently at Newton Abbot, HELDS never cut off from the circulation be­ some that need not be named the chief remedies for Inebriety, as well aoclatlona which are duly approved, to mother to come to London. Devonshire. {f Rich as the Australians are—and they as tor unemployability, Is lo teàch Induce- them to assist Inebriate, on dl«- fit earner* from Fuget Sounfi and British “There have Men no rapplngs since cause of the greater danger of injury Lee was released from prison a little to the nerves In the upper extremities. are the richest commqnoty per head people the habit of work, and never, charse, I» regarded by Mr*. Booth as a Columbia ports connect at Hkagway with the girl arrived here,” said Mr. Stead over twelve months ago. after serving very Important one. The Inebriates, ot The results fully bore out the’data of not only In the Empire, but in the world let them lose It. the daily treihf uf the WHITE ^*A88 A la my opinion, aha la possessed of what twenty-two years penal servitude for course, needed caring lur. and It wag experimental work. Leas an aesthetic : “There appears to be a tendency In YUKON ROUTE for White Hors# and may be termed the element of physics 1 the murder of Mis* Emma Key we. by some quarters to attach too ifttte im­ absurd to turn them tones Into the .was used in all these cases than usual­ creation of the fleet of capital ships. ^ntcrrosdlste points. medium ship. Apparently, through her whom he was employed a* butler at Dreadnought* cost twenty-four million portance to curative methods, . what­ world again after they had spent a ly, strong Individuals being easily Babbacombe. Lee was sentenced to v The Win tor service has now been estoh- some uneasy spirit " is endeavoring td pounds sterling a dosen. with no dis­ ever they are, and too much to stone­ period In a home unle«e provision waa make itself known. anaesthetised by means of the ether death, and three attempt* were made made for them In the nhape of friends llehcd and passenger and freight stages drop method; the recovery from anaes­ count on taking a number. Passive de­ wall methods. My strong Impression •'Usually, manifestation* do not oc­ to hang him. but the gallows mechan­ fence by a few Australian gunboats, de is that inebriety ts less a . crime than or after-care. - . malting Irl-weekly trip* between Whit* thesia followed almost immediately the ism failed <»n each occasion, and after cur In a house, because the Inmates atroyer*. and submarine# Is foredoom a disease, and that In consequence of The compulsory guardianship provis­ Horse sad Dawson connect with the daily are unable td give out that element of removal of the bandages from the legs; the unparalleled ordeal the prisoner no Injurious after effect* were notçd. ed to failure If the Commonwealth 1* thàt the curative method ought to be ion, too, Mr». Booth thought very good. trains at. White Horse. material magnetism which render* It was granted a respite. attacked by a atropg and experienced Insisted upon mdre strongly as being .-But," nhe raid. "In the whole of the Besides these manifest advantage* of Hi* bride Is Miss Jessie Augusta For further particulars apply to possible for spirits to put forth suf­ maritime nation. Tradition and dlsclp more effective than punitive methods. report religion I» left out These things ficient physical energy to make a noise; the new method one more l* mentioned Bulled, chief nurse of the female men­ TRAFFIC. DEPARTMENT, by Zur Verth. the pqsstbllity, namely, Une, moreover, count for much, but “I am not sure whether there I* any they mention are all very wall In their Vancouver. B. C. but there are some who do possess that tal wards of Newton Abbot workhouse way. but they are only auxiliary aid», of performing what may be called The report of the wcVf not any physical They are the work of many y earth. there c.ertalnly should be. You allow »uch. You cannot Ignore the primary Use The Times for Wants, foe dents during anaesthesia ; In case of couple left the church a large crowd medlumshlp at all.” The "Unknown" British Navy. a Jury»’of twenty-three persons to a Importance of religious aid la effecting Sale,, To Lets—le per word, Diilp According to Mr. Stead, some ghosts chloroform especially the blood of the which had gathered outside showered th. cure of the habitual Mohk <*cl4 -gas- 18 Müiti • .ÿ.—-ne—— .Tha. .Australians ma a . PAtloq. tike. JMSiæâJaSitiiï "&LJ22Î “«mi enough to appeal, before you deprive -or- attention to a very objemonable vari­ may art a» a powerful physiological Napoleon, do not understand power, and I, for one, am amazed that him o, his Mbzrty: eh» it least a. for prioo of four. ety — the “stone-throwing ghosts.” stimulus to the respiratory centres that, Montreal, Que.. Feb. 16.—B8. Lake Practically. oneeHVtnth of Ireland'» are so powerfully depressed by this Erie passed Old Head, at 4 g. m. to- neither the let* e#wnmmt "nnr the wide e door ehnuld be opened to Ine- PHONE 10ML These, one Is glad to know, are confin­ p resent have ventured to taU the A us- brlatee. Otherwise any act baaod on area I» bog. ed to troafrei coiifltrle# narcotic.—Medical Record VICTORIA DAILY TTMtg, TPESDAY, FEBRUARY 16. 1909. ... AMUSEMENTS. WATER nRINKKRA •RTRÉTÀmiWt TO THF BRAIN SELDOM HAVE RHEUMATISM NO GRAVEL FROM OH KIDNEY TROUBLE Centres Which Once Taught. Attend and Personal We Want Always to Same Detail* FAIRMONT "The people here do not drink HOTEL THEATRE SPRING RIDGE YOUR enough water . to keep healthy," ex­ Habit is the acquirement of « ma­ y *nv * ' ...... ■ claimed A Well-known authority. "The chine-like or automatic power of per­ Mrs. McBride entertatried yesterday numerous cases of kidney and bladder forming certain duties. Actions which SAN FRANCISCO TUESDAY. FEBRUARY l»th *"Th.e Season'd Biggest Musical Novelty.” afternoon. , RESIDENTS PROTEST Repair Work diseases and rheumatism are mainly we have at first to exercise our Intelli­ THE PEERLESS due to the fact that the drinking of gent centres to be able to perform are Mr*. Ç. F. Todd will ba the hoatel water, nature’s greatest medicine, has ultimately discharged without any re­ of a luncheon party to-morrow. AGAINST BUNKERS We are the only Jewelers on been neglected. * ference to our mind or consciousness. CORINNE "Stop loading your system with medi­ Indeed, when the Intellect comes to Late .• Mary” In Qe«. M. Cohan's ' ”45 Vancouver Island operating a Minutes From Broadway.” F. H. Shepherd and John W. Coburn, welt equipped factory. cines and cure-aUs; . but get on the Interfeie with the automatic perform­ water wagon. If you are really sick, ance of such acts, they are apt to be IN JOHN J. McNAULT'3 of Nanaimo, are in town at present. Our staff Is the result of « • • Strong Delegation From That years of building up, and to-day why, of course, take the proper medi­ less perfectly executed than when the Mr». Bullen, Esquimau, baa Issued our Artisans are men of un­ cines—plain common vegetable treat­ machine-like activity of brain Is per­ “Lola from Berlin” District Airs Its questioned ability In their vari­ ment, which will not shatter the nerves mitted to have Its sway.* Take the case Original llaa.lv. Liberty Theatre Produc- Invitations for a luncheon to-morroW. ous departments of work— or ruin the stomach." of reading, writing and spelling; at tlon. Grievances. Scenic Hold of the World GREAT. CAST-GIRL CHORES. Mrs: McDonald. Douglas street, will Mounting, Setting, Plating, En­ To curé Rheumatism you must make first we have to acquire these gifts Price*. 25c. Me., tic . «1.00. - II.». be.one of to-nikht's dinner hostesses.. graving, Enamelling and the kidneys do their work: they are through the exercise of close Intel­ Overlooks Sen Francisco Bay and City Boa office open. 10 am.. Saturday. Feb. H. Jewelry Repairing. the filters of the blood. They must lectual attention; later on they are au­ Five Minutes Bide from Ferries Residents of Spring Ridge are again be made to strain oat of the blood the Miss Williams, at Linden avenue, will We maintain our own design­ tomatically performed. 600 room*. Every room has bath be one of Wednesday evening’s host- In arms metaphorically speaking er—an artist of long experience waste matter and acids that cause We do not after the childish stage of rheumatism: the urine must'be neu­ Rates—single roo* and bnto-fMO, $6.00. THEATRE against a threatened Invasion of that In New York and Toronto. education require-to bethink ourselves $6.30, $4.06.64.M. 66 <”• tralised so It will no longer be a over the shape of letters, the Sound of Stir tee-010.00, 61L50. $15.00, $30.00 sad ■». district by John Haggerty and by the avenue. source of Irritation to the bladder; .and, syllables or the formation of words Msasfiswsmt — THURSDAY. -FEBRUARY 1 fifth _ Mrs. Flnlayson. of Queen'd Llneham Sand A Gravel Company. Be­ wns the hostess of a ver - smart m.ost of all, you must keep these acids by act of the pen.- Clearly what -was luncheon tonlay . __ fore the council sat In open session last omt WATCH REPAIRING from fuming tn the stomach. This at first an intellectual act hâs'bécoârie Palace Hotel Company The San Francisco evening a strong delegation from Il So Good I* the ’cause of stomach trouble and' purely mechanical Mrs. Hpnkllng. of Smut. Pender Spring Ridge waited upon the members poor digestion.. For these condition» Also in exercising the other "R" and that we you can do no better than take the Islaik^l; is the guest of her mother, Mrs. In the committee room and presented In- doing a sum we arrive at a correct Opera Company following prescription: - FU44- without haw6ng»dwr .Otfafcwwfr McKay.. Mchsles street. their view on the questions,^ „„ GUARANTEE IT - less than a year from the present time (S’ ■* VwS-f , ...ffteei Dandellon, one-half ounce; Compound the rationale of the operation, as we v iC^Elnt In the council FOR ONE YEAR Kargon, one ounce ; Compound Syrup they" will have machlwew-ln Paris with Augmented Chôma, in Captain and Mrs. did when taught arithmetic at school. a number of young people with a very chamber the subject of Mr. Haggerty's Sarsaparaina, three ounces.- Mix by The saving to the Intellectual centres 100 h.p. motors that will travel at the jolly dance, at the barrack* last night. contract with the city to get gravel shaking well In bottle and take in which deal with questions and affair* rate of*W miles an hour end will keep “DOLLY VARDEN" We give prompt anff careful at- tea spoonful doses after each meâl and of every moment must be enormous In COMJC in the air four hours at a stretch. THE DÂW1TE8T OF ' ALL Mr. and Ws.'E. P Lealle left 1*il troro„fli«lns„Jll|?É other disfigurement. This would be a sentative he said he had examined rather stiff price." m NEW GRAND detriment tn Itself. Corinne, who scored one of the big­ of Aldermen: every motor In the market and found Asked when he thought air ma­ Beside* this, there was danger to Sab­ Coin's Performing Dogs Feature of This he could make one considerably lighter Week, 16th February. gest hits In recent years in George M. Dear Sirs,—I have acquired some bath school eMtdeeo and public scho il chines would be utilised for purposes Week's Programme. than any of the existing types and of warfare. Sir Hiram replied emphati­ Cohan's "Forty-five Minutes from property at the corner of Vlnlng. street pupils If this crossing of the street was and Fern wood road, which Is contigu­ allowed. If bunkers were proposed to be still preserve a large factor of safety. cally: “In the next war." . COIN'S DOGS Broadway." comes to the Victoria the­ ous to the site where the Llneham erected on Rockland avenue there would There have been longer showy at the "The very cleverest engineer In ------Is * Satire on Village Lite.. atre to-night in her new musical play. «and A Gravel Company propose build be an outcry that would effectually pre- New Gram* at varieti* lime* in the past, Franpe recently assured me." Sir Hiram The bones of an average man's skele­ ...... "it Happen®» m Dogvnte." Vitvola from Berlin," by John J. Mc­ Ing a railway siding and erecting bunk­ Y-ht th«- .-rectum of the bunker* there. but If there has Iwn a better one ban continued, “that they are vrartleatty ton weigh 36'pounds. Those of a woman There was s large quantity of gravel on that which opened to two packed houses are probably 6 pounds lighter. The Most Remarkable Dog Act on the Nally. Wm. Jerome and Jean Schwarts. ers. It was my Intention to make some dead certain that within, considerably ;..... Stage. the streets that could be removed and last night it is not in -the memory of The story presents Corinne In the char-, improvements upon this property, would improve the dty. This was some­ those who helped to-swell the crowd* ------THE EUROPEAN SENSATION. actor of a yoting German girl who directly the local Improvement work thing that should be dealt with. At • "Coin's" dogs - are at" the head. They pré­ THE FIVE BOR8INIS tomes unattended from Berlin to ans­ contemplated by your honorable body former period there had been a réduction sent a little play called “it Happened In In a Thrilling Exhibition on Rolling wer the advertisement of a New York upon Fern wood was completed. In the assessment owing to the deprecia­ Dogvllle,” In which the.characters, appro­ f Globes. corporation lawyer who Is endeavoring Permit me to point out that the erec­ tion of values by this disfigurement. priately costumed, take all the characters purity rami to find the heir of a wealthy German tion of hunkers adjoining this property Mayor Hill said the matter would re­ without the visible assistance of anyone. imo would materially affect lt* value, and ceive very grave ronelfr ration . hv .ibe. Not ja word Is HPtiken. Jmt.iha play- tolls- recently deceased In America. An >4.- a Mttle story of everyday life In the vil­ - Protean violinist. in a Tone Picture, VFittsefneilVfor a "servant placed in the ratnrfl the permanent Improvement, not U before àëythfng was done. He did "the St.-eet M uric Ian. " only of this property, but of the whole not know that there was any move to do lage of Dogvltte which Is intelligible to newspapers by the lawyer's wife, com­ every one. and which excites the greatest district. what was feared. He personally had al­ The belting is almost ready for FHANKLYN ARDELLE A CO. bined wrlth the advertisement for the ways voted against taking a yard of enthusiasm among the audience. Krrae, heir. Is the foundation of the confie Femwood road bids fair to become the protean violinist, appears In a make­ Comedy Sketch. one of the beet-frequented streets of gravel from Bpring Ridge. He was op­ the 4 oven and. thanks to the "Catastrophe." complications of the plot. posed to the erection of any hungers such up resembling that of David Warfield In Several musical numbers are Intro­ the city, commencing as It does, at as proposed in any residential section. “The Music Master." He has s fine Reliable “Purity” Flour, light, THOS i. PRICE, 1 duced Into the play written and com­ Dunsroulr Castle, and running clear If bankers were to be bulk they should violin and plays classic and popular SONG ILLUSTRATOR. posed by- Wm. Jerome and Jean through to Oakland* It Is, therefore, be In the business section. He did not music which earns Mm recall after re­ snowy-white bread is assured- “Down In Jungle town." Schwarts. Including: "I Think of You very desirable that good residences think the deputation had anything to call. A big European feature Is the turn with pleasant gardens surrounding fear. of the Five Borslnls. whose sensational Packed in 7, 14. 24.49. 98 pound the- Whole Year Round." "I'd Sooner acrobatic and rolling globe work Is a big NEW MOVING PICTURES Re a Has-been." "Unter der Linden." them should be erected rather than Mr. Brown, speaking far the residents, sacks, and in barrels and half- "Persistency Wins.” expressed the wish that the council would feature of the bill. Frenklyn Ardelle * "Meet Me in Rose Time Rosie,” "Be­ houses of a poorer description. I would, Co, present s very funny sketch entitled "Thanksgiving Turkey." . . . ^ therefore, respectfully ask you wot to give some kind of assurance* to remedy a barrels. neath the Moon." "Signs." "Just Home disgraceful position in Spring Ridge, The "Catastrophe " Thee. J. Price sings the OUR OWN ORCHESTRA from ÇOllega," ami "Poor Little PooUah accede to the request made by the Illustrated song "Down In Tangtetown," company—that Is to say. to Instruct residents would help In every way pos­ M. NAGEL. Director. Man.” Corinne will be supported by a sible to remove an eyesore. Water lay and two good moving picture* and a near1 Souvenir d'Andalousie. Bolero, by Rene strong cast of musical comedy artists. the building Inspector not to issue the there all winter until dried up In the sum­ overture complete the programme. Western Canada Including Mark Sullivan. Hasel Carlton, permit for the building of the bunkers mer. when excavations began anew. Franklin Vail. Henry Carl Lewis, Pearl nor to permit the use of the street for His Worship said he thought he could A LONDON REVERIE. Flour Mille Co, Reran*. Osborne Clemson. Lillian Wil­ a railway elding. •sure them something would be done. Limited Permit me also to point out that the Ha had -already asked the city solicitor son. Franker Woods. Freddie Stott, Deign. City of all earth's cities. Queen! Runnle Ingeborg. together with a large sand pit nuisance has been a chronic to look into the matter and see If some­ Mill, et St. Boiifaee. grievance to the residents of Spring thing could not be done In largesse of thy grace. chorus. •Neath the thundrous flood of our Lon­ Goderich, Brandon. Ridge for many years past, and suc­ The delegation thanked the Mayor and WEEK FEBRUARY 1ITH. aldermen for the assurances, snd the don’s blood CHARLES B. HANFORD COMING. cessive councils have endeavored to To grant me a sleeping place. THREE LEONDORS. grapple with It. There are many dif­ council withdrew to go Into regular serf- Classic Statuary. Popular Actor Will Present "The Win­ ficulties connected with this question Thereupon the residents of Spring ’Mid scenes where ’the atatlleat Pageant TWO JOHNSONS. ter's Tale" at the Victoria Theatre which you cannot avoid or solve, but Ridge went Into conference, and as a re­ Singing and Dancing. on March 1st. +■. much of the grievances complained of sult of It, later in the evening, a resolu­ Tn the tale of conquering man— Crowned In thy trust of the mightiest TUCKER AND HARRISON, could be greatly minimised at the pre­ tion was presented to the council /com­ sent time. plaining of the location of the pound. Duet "After School," F. Lawrence Walker, under whose That sleeps—etnee «me began. direction Charles B. Hanford and Miss I would, therefore, ask the city coun The resolution was referred to the MARTBLLE AND FELLOW, ell to: health and morale committee, some of the "A. Woman's Sacrifice.” Marie Drofnah will appear here on aldermen expressing the wish that the Dust of such deeds In a knightly past. March 1st. paid a visit to the city yes­ Flritt—Decline at onee to allow the The sons of men unborn VERA DENT, Llneham Sand A Gravel Company to residents could Inform the council of the “When Dreams Come True." terday. Mr. Hanford and hie company right place for It. Will turn their game In a thrilled amase will present "The Winter's Tale” at the erect bunkers, or to build a railway On our England * opening morn. ITALIAN EARTHQUAKE. At the council meeting a letter from Victoria theatre, Mr. Hanford taking siding. Jit. llaggory was read. This followed his 1 MOTION PICTURES.------The pârtM or Leontes and Àütoïycus. Second—To appoint a small™ cdmMTt- agreeing to enter Into a contract to sup­ Thera—where the battle wage* high BIOORAPH. while Miss Drofnah will appear as tee of your body, who with the city ply the city with gravel taken from an- And the pulse of a nation beats. With war-cries flung like Ta Damn's Hermolne and Perdlta. It Is about nine engineer and street superintendent tfither source than Spring Ridge. He should meet a committee of the prop­ stated that since signing the contract wrung '■ • years since "The Winter's Tale" was From the din of s thousand streets. IMI Pr—ented In this city, when the erty owners for the purpose of trying with the city *he had found that the par­ to remove some of the grievances com­ ties from whom he had .intended securing EMPRESS THEATRE leading roles were taken by Mr. Han­ the^sand and gravel are unwilling to sell Whose complex roar to a cadence blent ford, Lewis James, and Kathryn Kid­ plained of. If your body will do this By which tolling myriads trod Corner Government and Johnson St. and notify me of your action I will It to him In such a manner and at such a der. price as to make It-possible for him to In Its rhythmic strain of Joy and T*i0 make necessary arrangements for such buy from them. He therefore offered to Throbs tense to the throne of Qod. Wednesday and Thursday a meeting. Walter S. Fraser&Co. "DOLLY VARDEN." supply the material to the city from the LOOTED. MOVING PICTURES . Tour obedient Servant. Spring Ridge pits, to the satisfaction of Up, where the endless Archives are Popu’ir Comic Opera Will Be Present­ W. MARCHANT. the engineer, at the rate of $1 and $1.20 And the human Records wait. He also represented the Emmanuel per cubic yard In a radius from Spring Echoes the boom of the fearsome Loom Dealers In The King and Queen at Olym­ ed at Victoria Theatre on Thurs­ Where a people weave their fate. day Night. Baptist church also In protesting Ridge to the post office. He npuld also pia, London, Eng. against It In the following resolution enter Into agreement to cut down and grade Pembroke and North Chatham I shall lie serene In this traffic-tide. Welching 4 Military Tournament. The San Francisco. Opera Company To the Mayor and City Council : streets from Chambers street to Fem­ On whose ceaseless ebb and flow GENERAL HARDWARE Abo five other good subjects will pay a return vtsrt to the Victoria Gentlemen: At a special meeting wood road to a grade which may be given Tn splendor flight sweep pomp and might ANÎ) ILLUSTRATED SONG. theatre on Thursday night, when Lulu convened by the trustees of the Em­ by the city engineer, and be will allow Through a seething hell of woe. r, laser'f triumphant success "Dolly manuel Baptist church, the proposals the city 20 cents per cubic yard for every ____ ' ; AHM1SKION, lo CUNTS. Varden." will be presented. The com­ yard suitable for hie -contract He would A rare lee* rest In my comrade** rare. WE ARE CARRYING A NICE LINE OF made by the Llneham Gravel Co. to Brother*—In blood and brain— ___ S to 6:30 j>. m. 7 to 10:10 p. m pany now Includes Mabel Day. the erect bunkers Upon adjoining property give a satisfactory bond to Insure - the performance of this agreement. He stat­ Right soundly deep In a dreamless sleep, popular prima donna, and Carl Haydn, to our church, were carefully consider­ Fraught with no high disdain ----- the tenor. No company has ever tour­ ed that should the city this year consume BRUSHES ed. and the following resolution 20,000 yards of gravel It wUl make a sav­ ed Western Canada that has created passed. ing of $4,000 by the above agreement as he For aught of the gauds this being craved Consisting of Shavix^P&int, Kalsomine, Whitewash, Scrub, Elite such a flood of favorable criticism. "Resolved, that we - strongly protest was making a difference of 20c. per yard As spoil In the distant fight, . . ■, e, Horse, Etc , Etc, Everybody speaks of the San Francisco against the erection of bunkers on the between the prices In the original contract Lùri6 Ibét T wéen wear lordlier ml*n Opera Company as thé most favorably property named, and would respectful­ made In bis latest proposition Mr. Hag­ In the g use of that ampler sight. Bowling Parlors equipped and the most clever entertain­ ly request the city council not to grant gerty stated that the cost of gravel ers of their kind that they have seen the desired permission taken from the above streets would pro- When f read me the Riddle Of time’s In­ TELEPHONE S. . 736 TORT aTEJEH for-.ye*»*- Thee, same .product ton that tent. 1129,Wharf St., VICTORIA, B.C. fh support of tlw wwototJott we would Noé 'thmigbf, "nor tipfu* woe pew- ■ P. O. BOX 4SS. for made Mr. Healy'e organisation one of point out that we are the owners In the notable attractions of the Pacific amount to s good saving for the city. He Hath ever wist thro’ the shrouding mist trust of the most valuable building In pointed out that as a matter of fact th*- That bounds this Mortal ken. Bowling coast will be seen In this city. The the Immediate vicinity, the value of the Spring Ridge material would be moved -Pall Mall Gysette. and scenery Is. spoken of as realistic and building and ground being about $16.000; away from there at any rate on some tieautlful. And Includes many stage sets that we erected the building as future date to supply private customers. Holland has nine mil** of .canal for Pool of enormous sise and massiveness. The church and school before there had Aid Fullerton proposed to inform the *v#ry 106 aqusra yards of surface. 2.706 i wardrobe Is also promised as being very been much sand and gravel taken from writer the offer would not be accepted. all. Picture and Illustrated beautiful. ^___ the aand nit* Anri W*» bnv* knm» uuu erto without complaint the steady but Hotel Del Monte Song Machines Japan has 'no national music, and the Ladle*' Patrons Solicited first melodies many of the race ever gradual disfigurement of the surround Ing property In the hope that some The Paradise of the Pacifie ------" heard, apart frpm that of the birds, were Hear Old Manterey hymns sung by Christian missionaries. general measure looking to the restera tlon of the district would be proceeded ...... U| miles s—ilmlp 1 with In good time. LADIES FREE. , We submit, therefore, that the erae ■•SUmt run tksl Wtmn ■ tlon of the proposed bunkers would be California a permanent spoliation of the district Assembly Roller Rink Ice Créa* Forks and that the tramway siding would HE finest winter resort in the world, Superb climate, FORT STREET Fancy serving places, fcnhres, add to the dangers Incident to any rail­ matchless scenery of mountain and sea, permits REFINED ROLLER SKATING hrkt, spoons, *t< , always In way crossing the public streets. outdoor sports all winter, golf,tennis, hone-back ratal Attention Given to Beginners. good taste, are Marked We have over 166 children attending T iAdjes Fra* Every Day* Ext riding, motoring, motor boating, lurf tank bathing. World Saturday. our church aod school, whilst similar numbers attend the Presbyterian and famous scenic Seventeen Mile Drive thru primeval pine 8KATES, 2-k;. 1847 ROGERS BROS forest 126 acres intensely cultivated perk. Accommo­ IS jlsily. Id tp 12 a. ill., 2 to 4.3ft shelled pm, 7.4» to 16 p; m Rxtrn *c*»trms dation, 1,000 guetta. Excellent aristae, perfect service. Wednesday end Sntnrfley, tn M grttl riHefy ef patterns nofed* Ml » For rates, reservations sad illustrated literature, address We Cater to RtjspPctaMe Patronage submit that the frequent passing passenger and freight cars would be an 'Hair Tor Rem WPrivate Skating addedsource wP Parties and Dances. *. *. Warner. Ntnader Hotel Bel Monte ----- « We big, therefore, to humhly request 10 ViUlUHiA UAILY TIMES, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1809.

five or* six mills, especially whpn they large manufacturing concern could not ”lt seemed to show that "Lloyd's wotrtd hands of the government there would I are in a portion to select rlsas from get along without placing-a good deal be Included in It, whereas they xvere be much h sa opposition. WILL NOT OPPOSE all parts of tho United States. In the of Insurance outside. At one .time his quite willing to so amend the bill as Mr. Heaps «aid in discussing this I cafte of these companies the business firm paid ten per cent. By givleg the to allow Lloyd's to be excluded from that the Vancouver board took the seeks them; they do not have to seek business to outside companies they had Its scope. position that the agents should ‘have INSURANCE BILL the business, and if the proposed leg­ reduced their rates to less than two Further, he considered that mutual i-oine to the board and discussed it islation is passed such companies would per cent. The Insurance was placed companies doing business here should with them. He believed tn; protect Ion. immediately withdraw frorii R. C. outside becaiise the board rate here be compelled to pay à flfense. Former­ Thiy bill had been brought In so sud­ DETERMINATION AT BOARD There are numerous companies forced this to be done, and if there was ly the Dominion act applied here. Mr. denly and was so drastic, that Jic making a specialty of Insuring plants no opposition coming from the Ameri­ Wilson when he was attorney-general it should tie withdrawn. >1- OF TRADE MEETING installed with automate sprinklers. can side they would have to pay twice modified the Insurance law, which had of the big. Insurance in Vancouver wa* These companies also select risks, as much as they did at present. The had such bad .results. going outajde, make a very low premium rate and are indemnity they received from that Question of protection. - J. F. Mara thought those with a'jfcr- paying big dividends to their stqck-' quArter was just as good as that re- sonal Intereb* should not vote. He Lengthy Discussion for and holders. The number of sprinkled • ci\ <-.! at home. Mr. McLennan said J. J. Shallcrosfl said there were two would like to put it to a few gentle­ risks In B. Ç. ts relatively small. And the. had come over to try to help knock reasons gix-en by Mr. Bodxvell for the men whether It was correct they “ Against Proposed Provin­ will remain so for some time to come. down the proposed legislation. He act. One was to protect Mr. Palmer, should vote. And, a* in the case of »ho mutual charged that the agents were the ones and the other to protect the local These gentlemen did not see the cial Measure. m'pariles, the business seeks these who were trying to get this up. (No, agents. He did not think the analogy point, however, and tpe vote was companies, and they do not Wave to no from the agents.) between the protection of Insurance taken, the following x-otlng: i seek the business, and they certainly R. S. Day—‘‘i wish to say that Is ab­ and pf industry was good. Paying a Ayes—W, J. Ambery, H. F. Bullen. will follow the line of least resist­ solutely untrue.” license would be no hardship to the W. O. Cameron. Qeo. Carter, W. L. •the meeting of the Board of Tdade ance and cut out B. C. If It was not brought in to protect the companies as the extra amount would ChftUoner. W, J. Hanna, D. R. Ker, A. called estenlny for the purpose of op­ So you can seè the public, especially agents it must be for the purpose -of, He charged1,©!**!!!» policies. W Knight, J A. Mirra, we first started order ns to whether the report of the Mr. Shallcmss considered the blH operations, our board rates was 3 per commute© should out first have come M 8. Innés.. E. M. Johnson. Joshua j read â somewhat lengthy report which Would, make insurance less secure. KIngham, q, A. Kirk. W., A. Lawson. had been made by a rommittw* to the cent. After spending i*rge sum In Th«~ rt.£ installing water systetwf fir© fighting could be put. The report had™not yet ■ ■ council of the board, and which ha* al­ — - -- tributed. This was seen-tn 8an Fran­ and protective appliance, our rate been considéré#*and no one seemed to Mess. S. R. Newton. F. B. Pemberton. ready been published. A motion was cisco, where the ^large companies____ . were. -I P Prentice, J. B; H. Ri.-kaby, A. ! then proposed by D. R. Her, which was raised to 4 per rent., then to 4*4 have sufficient courage to move Its ' " ■ Tear per tient., and the, board . ■ -• c-S'oantiisiiwwMiifiSSfrtson wmiaiiw'jinwf T. H. Slater,1 R. H. i explained that the committee s\ ‘That this board desires to place « ed the companies- by keeping, ■- »foreign The board then adjourned. self on record that It'does not approve We took our Insurance all out of the had been appointed by the council and competition .out. a certain proposed bill now before the beard .companies and our raters now had reported to them. On that account E- M. Johnson said the foreign in­ FAMOUS USERS OF TOBACCO legislature dealing with fire insurance 1% per cent, and 2 per cent., being It could not be considered by the meet­ surance companies need not pay if they and known a* the B. |vp^ He 4ym^-a.n tho to the ^*>' In which the companies were tak- ÎMtak. Walton smoked-while, he a«tgft»4. gTve HI Interested parties every uH-: carry as many as sixty different poTi- jpg thla matler VIP, The same ha d been to affecr him; -~f~cranot gpwfr too righly oT PSYÇHÏWÉ. -bill, had been founded on an apprehen­ doao in 4he banktnar btrstrres*. All thcy aud weftt ju» the exiri^gc of arguing^ —f bay^ "t —~~ portunity to discuss the matter, and eies. Now some of Hut companies, in sion that it was designed to create a ll certainly—vod our boy *aked for was legitimate competWon. thar Tobaécô JÊSÜF5®' exceHehL jnil>- a# I noticed that you have takmL a de­ fact, a targ» number of thorn, d.» no monopoly, and That It was the work of H. F. Bullen said their rate had been Stltute fur hfeakfast. NO HOME SHOULD BE WITHOUT PSYCHiNE. cided stand on the subject. I am tak­ other business in B. C. ; our broker the insurance board. The cry had been ^Btgïharck was an inVi-t. rate smoker. seeks them, they do not come to us; raised In Rsqolmalt because the clfy As a builder-up of the system it 1s uncauaUed. It prevents the children taking ing the liberty of lâying my views be­ to give everyone insurance at the low­ At Koniggratx. finding hi* supi>h <-f they could not afford to meet the ex­ had no water supply, and they Vers cold, wards off that terrible malady La Grippe and completely fortifies them fore you. est possible rates. This was always cigars reduced to one. he carefully actions of this act "in order to carry r.ot using the city water, but the Esqui­ against disease. It should alleys be used for colds, la grippe, weariness, It does seem atsange, after, having the free trade cry. Here, howryfr. In aaved it. throughout Üua battis, j à ftrW th du sands of ïnstiïànce in mau water, ■ looking lqss of appetite^ etc. The proprietors offer you a TRIAL FREE.’ Send done business In the province for so Canada, he said, we have the national forward ‘to the hour of victory when coupon to DR. T. A. SLOCUM, Limited, Spadini Ave., Toronto. many years, that the underwriters ‘‘ST© sum up. this legislation is policy, a purely protectionist policy. Onl^ Enf-ign rnmpinle» Hfr, brought forward by the "board'' com­ he could enj^y It. While looking .over Psychinc the greatest of tonics always remover that should so suddenly feel called upon to Even England was being forced to ac­ - er Tv Ker thought there wee an or- the fir-id after the fight he came across panies. It can only favor , the .'board'' run down feeling. Sold by all druggists and dealers, in portect the" public, especially is it no­ knowledge that protection wftw the gaiitzr,I.effort to vote them down h-re, a soldier lying wnumfcuUand H*4plrtw bottle*, SOcrod$1.00. FREE 1 ticeable that they have not taken the companies. They do not ahoyr in any right thing. Mr. Ker haco n" on#' of the dlvlnest benefit* for the weed. he It. upon to look so carefully for the color­ legislation fathered by thorn? have a chance to come In and do busi­ There were hothlng hut foreign com- ,tuit llA|1 f v‘*r rom*‘ lo human j Pope Plus IX was a *mol;< r and ed man In our supply of fuel. The public hev» not askfd for this ness after the bill was passed. He in the moaning the mpther-ln-law As I hold no brief for any Insurance legislation, are not in favor of U. do thought Mr. Palmer had not read the pa nies doing business In Victoria, and ra<',‘ Th-se txyo philosophers spent Pope l>»o XIII took snuff, Induced thtr man to let his xvife in. but not need It. I til when he wrote that letter or else it was these they were asked to pro- ! Ini,ny evenings smoking together The names of prominent Americans no sooner was he alone with her than company, as does àiy friend Mr. Bod- tect. The agent* here had no money ! Oliver Wendell Holmes worshipped who smok“ would seem like a com well and as I represent a * company It will give a further monopoly to there Were a number of misrepresents- he fell upon the unfortunate womati. whose interests are seriously threat­ a trust already formed. To show you lions Irt It. He claimed that the seventy | Invested in the business, whereas he ***" Pip**- 1‘arwln mnintaln«-<| that pU-te list of American celebrities— kicking ami biting her and cutting ened by the proposed legislation. I that the "board ' companies are not tm pa nies with whom he j had fino.nnn .,f ull inv« f.uu« nt. Whv ''"’hing soothed him more aft. r .1 ninus the present Chief Executive of pieces of ti-T flesh with » knife. Fin­ hint ed the mkurano could weh w the ] "houirl not thtw be protected. He was hard day * work than a cigar^U^ t the Nation ; and Tlu <»dwrf . Jr., from feel that what I have to say should In need of protection I art enclosing ally. after torturing his x-tettm for Î4 $2.r,0 11 can,4» and also put up the bond of ! surprised to see Mr. Bodwell take up » • Robert Louis Stevenaon dictated his i piK-sr-nt indications will consume bear considerable weight. a statement showing the total amount hours, the man put an end to tiFr snr- " Mr. Bodwell. as a good lawyer, puts of insurance carried oh qn "sprink­ 150.WW. He also made refersnee to the cause Which was so manifestly childr . delightful children s poetry with enough tobacco during his ljfetime to f' rings by driving a wedge, used for the matter in a very plausible light.' led*' plants, by all companies, board best protected Industry In the province, Ish. He considered the proposed law 1 cigarette br-twe«*n hi* teeth. Alphonse keep the family naim square with "My splitting wood, into her skull. but you may note that he does not and otherwise, In Washington, Oregon the B. C. Sugar refinery at Vancouver, unjust. The only difference between Daudet, "the French Dickens." said: I-ady Nicotine/'—Carl Werner, in The The murderer next eut off Ida cat’s touch on any- phases of the subject and California, complied, trvm the in­ which placed all. Its insurance in the mutual insurance and the other was Tn writing 1 have always found my Bohemian Magazine. _.... — - head with ah axe, Wuf in doing s«Y he except those which he wishes his ad­ surance companies own typons, filed United States. mat In, one -case the agents got fees, capacity for xvork diminish as th«- to- accidentally amputatcd-lwo of his own versaries to make prominent — he with the respective state officials, “It is the small policy holder who la and in the other there were none to > bacco In my pipe burns lower and A BARBAROUS MURDER. fingers, and when the house was en­ wishes all to meet him on the ground which shows: bitten by the wildcat companies." Mr. pay - : lower." Our own Mark Twain Is n tered by the authorities he was found Bodwell continued. “When a Canadian In regard to the Femle fire the com- notorious smoker, being equally fond he has prepared. Total Insurance in force..,.,.$18.838.000 A murder of a peculiarly brutal lying in an almost comatose condition I agree, with him -that It 1* good Total premiums paid...... 836,738 company has to pay, the policy holder pany was a local one started a few ' of his pipe and his cigar by the side of the mutilated corpse of has recourse to law. but In the foreign Rudyard Kipling 1s an Inveterate | character ha* been committed at Man- policy to portect the public, but dis­ Total losses paid on above.... 4,*44 days previous to the fire In Regina. A j his wife. companies there Is no recourse." * agree with him in that the proposed live agent had quickly resulted in $*>. smoker. and his own sentiments are dray, a little village mainly Inhabited The man subsequently recovered suf- • After deducting all expenses, this I He then referred to the loss at the 000 or $40.000 being written. reflected In the concluding lines of his i **>' woodcutters, on the Franco-German bill fa a protective measure for the flclently to answer question* put to still must leave a "reasonable" profit, j Fernte fire, when a number of the *uf- R. L. Drury said he was not directly •Betrothed": I frontier. public, but It Is rather In the nature him. and he is now in prison tit Saint without any further protection. This j ferers were unable to recover any In- According to a telegram from Ht. of a high board fence for the benefit Interested, but he thought It wrong of course only refers to sprinkled , surançe abroad. Owing to the unfair "Light me another Cuba: Die. of the board companies. that some rompant esshould pay 1 per Die. published In the Paris newspapers. plants, such as our own mills here, still fltimtlnn at present the firm* doing cent, on the business and others be I hold to my first-sworn vows. wovdc utter, known-in the district If the public are In such urgent the “board" companies held us >xp If Maggie will have no rival, Nine to»' sickness'll a year Is the av” need of this protection, why is It left business bad to pay one per cent, to the allowed to come in free. a habitual drunkard, returned home utjtil we were compelled to place our government while the outside firms had 1 11 have no Maggie for spouse." erage amount suffered by human beings. for the board companies to discover It, Chas. Todd said that since the hoard ■after a drinking bout,, compelled his False teefrh of Ivory, on a plate o( tn*» Insurance with non-board companies. nothing to pay. Barrie s "My Lady Nicotine*' is coir- why has not the public "hollered?" had been form-•] th«- rates had been, wife to divest herself of her clothing, same material, and held In place by gold As a matter of good politics. I “The report brought In ts neither raised considerably^ If the companies sidered th«- heat hook on the philoso­ and then turned her out of doors, What right has any gox’emment to should think that the government wire, were in comparatively common w candid nor fair,” continued the sp—ker. were wlHlng to leave the rates In the phy of smoking, and Is a lasting testi- where she had to pass the night In a as early as HW B. C. state when and where a firm are. to would hesitate about iiasslng such buy their flee insurance ? ------—-r-~l legislation. the rrrtWr stand* now. Does a firm place insurance with the public before placing Insurance, the first agent that comes alopg with naturally Investigates the company, a favorable rate, or doès the manage­ should the government pass this bill ment first look Into the standing of The public would be entitled to take such company? the stand that the government stand­ Why except Canadian mutual com­ ing sponsor for all companies register­ panies? Is not our colored friend In ed. there was no necessity for private evidence—there are so few Canadian Investigation, and all they need en­ mutual Companies they don't cut much quire was whether the company was figure with the board companies as registered or not. With a deposit of competitors. By all. means except but $30,000 one good fire in one of our Lloyds-fthe board companies may cities, and one poor company, would have to fall back on them In under­ be very liable to put the government ORE TH ROAT. writing a large risk. in a very unenviable and embarrassing *%*» COLDS OH THE CHEST.& CATARRH Mr. Bodtrelt says there is no trust. position, especially as the public feel . and would lead us to. understand that that they are quite capable of manag- the board companies are banded to­ Ing^thetr own Insurance affairs at the gether for mutual benefit of thought, present, and have Aafeed no aid from for the furtherance, perhaps, of such the government, and" the government broad-spirited and philanthropic meas- had passed the bill at the instigation give yeu ease. In cases of sore throeL H. b without, equal. Place » layer Here are a few expressions from homes iures as the one under .discussion, but of the board companies. of Zam-Buk on the sides of the throat as near the seat, of pain os possible, ; in various parts of the dominion showing ] bow universal is the adoption of Zam-Buk^ Incidentally mentions that the board E. J. PALMER. and then gently rub itwell in. Don't, press too hard, but, rub with a cir­ rates are all the same. How strange! - mwMnw wide he uses. Keep a box Vancouver's Protest. cular motion of the fingers. The healing essences will sink into .the tis- always handy ! If we lumbermen hold a basket TW® vlsitiiW members of the Van­ picnic In Vancouver and Issue sues,become absorbed, and then commences at once a soothing, healing 1 ‘:‘»J band was crushed by a heavy couver Boardjhf Tr.,,1,- who Had COB* a uniform price list we are branded a aroctM. Next, ^read on s piece of undyoj flannel another lever of Zem-Kk and wrap ! mould falling on lo it. and for some days lumber trust.—but then- insurance tw i? & Mvl tAtlos from. tb* Vk>. this round the throat., taking care that, while It, "ilte" well on the neck it la not. too tight. I efiuld not yse it. We bandaged it in different—one makes a profit in Insur­ toria board, were then called upon to Matter, who do thh.aaaoowoe thacMdraa noaol»ki of aye threat, w* he empty re- Zam-Bult. which reduced the swell mg and address the gathering. These mem­ paid for the* trouble The little onee get, ceee very ipeedBy. end generely when tth T hèxted-thweenoee wountla." bu atkallr. , ance. Wm. Burdett, of 198. Himcoe Street, Mr. Bodwell makes no mention of bers were E. H. Heaps, u prominent treatment, la feMowed at. eight, hy next, monttw the .ore throat, k pretty neerty cured, lumber man. and R. p. McLennan, of to .tubbora cases two or three application, of Zam-Buk ihould he made. Hamilton (Ont) the amount of Insurance In force In B. In caw of cold.on the cheat. " UghOtaea," and difficulty of breathing, rub Zem-totk Mr R Jasper, of Hartney i Man)., says : -“I had C., the number of foreign companies the hardwarde firm of McLennan. Mc- Feely Sc Co. Sfr^ Heaps was the first of well hto the skin of the chest». some very' troublesome cold-aom »h'chdelcd- affected, the number of losses met by For Catarrh eho. Zam-Buk la a perfect, cure. a. the foBewtog cow illustrate. all ordinary treatment, Zam-Buk healed them." such companies, nor the number of these to speak. He said that he was Mrs Plastow, of fltgh River tAha k *ays:-t strongly of oplnloon thât thé bill should Every home should have Us box of Zam-Buk always handy for «Bare Is nothing 8ke losses which outside companies have k. for the dhcaari of end Injurie» to the skin «id subjects! tissue. ‘ Zam-Buk healed mÿ bands, whiçh were frost­ failed to make good. be opposed. The proposed legislation bitten and covered with cold-cracks." Similar would have a tendency to Injure new he does not go into the question of ZAM-BUK IS A SUBI CUBS FOB CATARRH. testimony la borne by Mr. A Redmond, of rates, hoard and otherwise, neither competitors entering the field. The blU Kimberley lBjCj...... he considered was vicious. A combine The frilturin* are but a lew out of tbotuaod, of I felt the rheumatic pain* to which 1 was subject. In Mr. J. Parkinson, of East Clifton (Que.), says does he eiplaln, the. necessity for cre­ “I had as uioeraud leg tor six years. All the ation of the board of undmwrlters in in the lumber business had much In similar statements msde by grateful patient* who S days from the time I first began applying Zam-Buk I its favor as it protected a home Indus­ id ou how his have tested the ssertts of Zâm-Buk ta saw* of catarrh, was free from the cold tn throat and chest, sad after- remedies I triad during that period proved unable the first place. D Y K T ? ~~ " W try. but a combine in insurance did no* wards!he rheumatism was driven by it from mylnet* to heal the sore, bet I mn delighted to say that Take the lumber business as an in­ That Zam-Buk 1. bow nisd m the cold* on the chest Sic. protect any home Industry, but simply Mm. B Qohe. 7* Berkeley 8t. Toronto, writ* - l I have the greatest faith tn Zam.Buk end will always Saw-ink proved successful.'’ stance. There are now in existence in leading family balm throughout four Mr. Alf Bv- Orth, ol Shipley . eery* he had a i rightful I y had hmid. "I was told nothing mutual companies who are doing busi­ population of the globe nee it, and prefer the throat chest, and rheumatism to the limb*. A few Recently I had a sore os the inside of my n.*tril. wouUldomegooil out Zum-Buk." he said sotned portion of the community and should and at the same time win suffering with cs'srrli I this balm. The advice wa* sound enough, and tn a ness with picked lumber mahufartur- sell as much Insurance as they eould. it ! Surely, to gain this eminence, it mnst week* ago 1 wa* Buffering from a bad cold, which had » put sotpe Zam Buk inside my now to cure the sore, week my hand wa* quite cured. I think settled in my throat, chest, and lunbs. I tried all kinds Ing plants, by a careful selection of but they had.no right to come to the snd was surprised how the evMcraimg hskiing Zam-Buk a really Wonderful healer." risks and a conservative line of policy hate unusual merit 1 That unusual eg. ol remedle», new and old. but yet found very Utile relief e gave me ease from----- tbsisatarrh.- • legislature and ask for special protec­ cel lance live in the fact that it I» nothing until I used Zam-Buk. On rubbing eom* well into my in apportioning amount of Insurance tion. The bUl would Injure . Alberta carried, on different plants, such com­ more nbr lew than Nature’s own healer. throat and che*t I found such ease and relief from the and Manitoba companies doing business tight dew and sorenew, that I determined to we owly panies are enable to write Insurance at here. These companies were-not big, Compounded as It is of pure herbal extract» ZaovBuk. I also rubbed this balm on my limbs hrh*a*vsr a favorable rate of premium, and also and juice*, it may be said to be independent but they were very useful and had the WHÀT ZAM-BUK CURES. pay dividend* of from 16 per cent, to effect of keeping the Tates down. They of huinin knowledge. The human element i» 46 per cent, to thw- »iw. pert- of 'able plants to warrant a company British Columbia to encourage, these paying the fee and tlelng uy> $30.000 of companies. their caplthl for the sake of insuring Continuing Mr. Heaps said that a VICTORIA DAILTTim», TP—DAY, IHMW? M. MS 11 dent towns—probably Remap remain# including chVile# and monument*. ORANGE LODGE “As soon as we toft Murzuk I became “LA VEUVE.” 50,000,000 FOR CANADA IN LIFE­ aware that we wer* being followed by Canada Western Chartered Tuareg. One night they made two at­ DEATH PENALTY IN FRANCE. tacks .upon the camp, but were driven STARTS BUSINESS cff. On the following day we had a , Corporation, Ltd. By Madam Farman. of Paris* TIME OF PRESENT GENERATION regular fight from ten ip the morning till sunset with a band of masked Tuareg. Fortunately none of us were OFFICERS FOR BLACK “We are just putting on our con­ immigrant, especially of the farming In French criminal slang “La Veuve” or the farm laborer class. Is highly hit. and we. drove them off a tier killing sidering cap after the holidays, in re­ is the name given the sinister instru­ desirable. We are particularly after four of the party and twenty-five of Brokers CHAPTER ARE ELECTED spect of the coming year,** said’ a high their camels. The distance between ment of death Invented many years ago him. We have spent thousands of dol­ official of the C. P. R. to The Mon­ Murstik and Bllma—about 590 miles— FINANCIAL AND INVESTMENT AGENTS. by Dr. GuUlotln. Why It should be lars, hundreds of thousands, Indeed, In treal Standard, in discussing the out­ interesting him In this country. is a waste of atone and sand, abso­ called Th» Widow” has never to my "But we expect- a population of fifty lutely uninhabited, and with well* 4, 5, 6 McGREGOR BLOCK PHONE 1903 0. of T. R. B. Officials Chosen acknowledge been clearly explained. In look for business in 1808. “There is a moment of slackness, so millions In this country. Public men three or four days distant from each any case this gruesome “veuvew has other. At Bllma I met the French, who Yesterday After-' to say. after the holidays. Business have said that that number will be in MEMBERS VANCOUVER STOCK EXCHANGE Just been resuscitated by a vote of the has been good. It will be better. We this Dominion within the lifetime of accompanied me to Chad On this sec­ noon. French Chamber, so after remaining those who are hoyr children. We have tion. an endless series of aand dunes, hidden a,way in a storehouse for almost nave not made any well-defined fors-, cast of the new year, but condUlofflfjlo consider —Europe, e, too, as a whole. we lost fifty camels, a result of the . three years the guillotine In due time everywhere eeem easier. The. bank* There am many excellent people to hardships of the journey, the poor will once again resume the exercises be obtained there who would make brutes having to march knee deep In Tits Provincial Grand Orange Lodge speak hopefully. Loans are well of its function. good settlers tor our Northwest. This sand. The heat to the daytime wato of .British Columbia commenced Its taken up. There is plenty of money A Change of Opinion. In the London market for bona fide bas been proved already. A large terrific, with very cold night* '* nineteenth annual sewskm this morning The vote of the French Chamber In enterprises. In regard to the passen­ number left both the United «tales Mr Vlecher obtained valuable In­ F. W. STEVENSON & CO. In the A. O. U. W. hall, when addresses favor of the maintenance of the death ger business, it is fiutte a mistake to and Canada for Europe dwteg the formation regarding the ftonousaists. were read by R. YFrfirlfi^’BrC. M penalty did not come precisely as a sur- suppose that we neglect the British holidays, but this does not Mean that who have gathered au the anti-Euro- e fait that three years end of that business. On the con- immigration will fall off in any pèr- pea.i malcontents in the desert. They WW^'W. . ______have club-houses and schools, and w c, t . R. J Clark, «urfi. lt. 'v “■ O." W. J. Whiteley. The elec tion of b«ni on obtaining the abolit toe of MAHON BLDG. 1114 GOV’T STREET14-10 t-ommUlees was proceeded with, after capital punishment ftfMLthe relegation uraenal of modern arms and aromu jectlon to be made to this alteration In tion. PRIVATE WIRES TO ALL EXCRANOES which the convention adjourned' for of thv guillotine to some museum as a PERILOUS JOURNEY relic, of serai-barbarous custom. Dur­ the present procedure, and no better CORRESPONDENTS: r N.w Turk Stock Exvhans*. - A formal welcome by the Mayor will ing those three years the tide of crime opportunity than the present could HARRY LAUDER'S FIRST JOB. LOGAN A BRYAN MEMBERS] Boston Stock Exchange. ACROSS THE SAHftflA be given the visiting delegate* this has risen to an extraordinary degree, be found for Introducing the change- or Chicago Board of Trade. and public opinion in France, which afternoon, with the Grand Master and I woukl be about ten or elevap year* S. B. CHAPIN A CO. New York Cotton Exchange. was on the side of the abolitionists, has Since the Place de la Roquette, wherç other officers on the platform this when I got my first “job." MX* morning were K. W. P. G. M.’e. J. vtiered round to an opposite direction. the guillotine used to be erecte<|, Is no Hann* Vlscher. one of the residents Wallace. Victoria, T. Cunningham, — Epidemic of Tenderness. longer available for the purpose, tt has In Northern Nigeria, hws just returned Harry Lauder ,lh the Wand Magasine...... Ü ______'ill.UHP ' Bay. if*. |S%ÿ. Mr. Roosevelt's present welgi vestmSïrrfyBF’iigsffî ~m**f în Paris tar “La Veuve.” Therefore, of laying before thé Ttoyat Ynarkét gardener whose ground was not Grand BJack Chapter. is fourteen and a half. started In- France, It drew a multitude why not do away with a public exhibi­ graphical Society the geographical ‘ ' far away from our bouse, One of the ! BEFORE! On the other hand, the average T'he Grand Black Chapter of B. C. of adherent*, particularly amongst the tion and all its degrading surroundings? suits of his famous expedition across conditions laid down wap that the boys Roy at Black Knight* of IrwiAiul con­ higher classes of society. Senators, Aca­ employed to the strawberry ■ bad* weight of the presênt heads of çleven demicians. men of letter*, end philo­ M. Fall tore's Position. the Great Sahara and adventurous 160095=2 cluded the fifth annual session yester­ should “whusBle" all the time they leading European governments Is about day afternoon In the A. (X W. hall, sophers. their heart* full of ultra- Be It noted, in conclusion, that the desert journey cff nearly 1.78# miles were at work—obvtously a contemptible «* B.C. thirteen and a half stone, which with the election of officers, which re­ hpfnaritarianism, preached Indulgence from Tripoli to the FaHbldden Hinter­ vote of the Chamber places President dodge for getting behind the Biblical CALL • MI 1 strengthens the theory that, other sulted a* follows;. towards « rs and shuddered at land to h|e poet on Lake Chad, and Fallleree In a distinctly awkward posi­ instruction which forbids the muxsltog things being equal, republics have a P. G. Master. Mr Kt. W. F. Jago, She thought of suppressing an In­ has been interviewed by Reuter. LIST dividual because he had murdered a tion. As already remarked, he has all of the ox that treadeth out the corn. peculiar weakness for physical heavy- Vancouver. his life been an opponent of capital From the first Mr. Vteicher encoun­ “Can ye whussto, Harry?" said the ova too D. G. Master. 8lr Kt; W.. H. Dun- fellow-creature. Parliamentary Com­ wights.—Edinburgh Scotsman. punishment. Since he took up his abode tered much fanatical opposition at Trt gardener to me when I asked *or a job. more, Vancouver. mittees appointed to examine the ques­ at the Elysee Palace he has been able% one of hla objects was to escort “No, sir, I canna whuesle-J-I never 25 A. D. G. Master. Sir Kt. G. 8. Grtma- tion pronounced against the mainten­ ona* onemma pretext aor. another,nnnthAr Vtof\ exerett*PWrOlNT' r -, - . - karned." was my reply; and It was son, Victoria. ance of the death penalty, and while to their homes British pilgrims who his prerogative of reprieve freély. But truthful—more or lefts. G. Chap., Rev. W. H. Brett, Vancou- this epHemk of tender consideration -had been to Meic*. and there can be for criminals lasted. French juries were now he Is respectfully reminded cir­ “Are ye an honest boy?" was hie next GRAIN MARKET. cumstances have altered, and If he con­ 'no doubt his Plucky endeeprlae has G. Registrar, J. J. Tulk. Van­ absurdly knlcnt m their verdicts, and question. the arranrements made In French prl- tinues to refuj*» to sanction the execu­ rendered a real service to the British “Yes. sir. vary honàlt." wy* I. couver. tion of a convicted murderer lie will __O. Treasurer R. Fawcett. Vancou­ prwons for the reception of copvlcts Mohammedans of the Central Sudan, Now the gaedener had no earthly ‘JUhon BmiDthol (tty Courtesy F. W. Stevenson- A. Co-l were ao comfortable that many home- he is told, be defying both parliament Who had often been auMactad to ter- right to engage» a boy to pi ok strgwber- ver. and (tie country. In fad* M. Faillages rifis who couldà*t whistle, and the na- Chicago. Fpb. U. G. Lecturer. A. Armstrong. Cumber­ loss wanderer* committed petty tbefts rorient and fanaticism eaten endeavor­ Open. High. Low. Close. or offences of some nature to order to is Informed, like oosACdkw jiSlecessors tural result was that before the day land. ing to return from Mecca by the desert Whsxt- — î> G. Lecfufér. J. "ft. Armstrong. be lodgedm jatt. ■ was. that be must çKher “s* soufettre" was far spent I qollapsed—too few May ...... 4M 1144 1134 1141 or “se demottree " Assuredly It Is route. straw berries la Harry's basket and too .... ** 1006 991 WU* Revelsloke. President For Abolition July ...... First Censor, R. C. Patterson. New most unllKely there will be a presiden­ "When I left Tripoli our party,” said many eleewttaee. I was ill for three s«?pt...... 98| 9ft *> M. Faille re*. In ht» capacity as First tial crisis oydl- the resuscitation of “La days, at the end of whleh time I went fier. - ÎVrlrWr w-weffghr- 1-, ftftj Westminster Mfijgistratc and president of the repub­ the explorer, "consisted of thirty na­ Second Ùêâiübr, F". TT. FarMfiSteffL Veuve." Rut those who are bast ac­ boldly up to Xhe gaadaser gad demand­ lic. WH* delighN^l When, at this pérlod- quainted with Nfif. Faltiers** character tives. Of these twelve mere armai ed my pay Hot the day I had Itoen fit Mission City. May .m.ui ....88 Mi K* i-apital punishment was virtually abol­ and principles are prepared to recognise men, liberated slave# whom I had per his employnxent. July ...... M* ♦6 6H «0 First St. Bearer. John Walsh. Vic­ ished by the suppression in Budgetal S**pt. ...aj.-.i, i.. Mt ti4i toria;...... «------• —....—- U*t be win Speyer «gn a death-warrant tonally trained. e Through the whole “Wages for eteaUn* my berries!" ex- expèfiâës of the pubHc executioner's an­ even In the case nf Xhe vilest criminal of the Journey V never attempted -te claimed -thirwtkh,- In a towering paaMon. Oat»- Second St. Bearer. N. 8. McDonald, nual stipend. That useful fun«*tkmary May ...... 531 03i m without a qualm of conscience, and will travel as an Arab. The Union Jack Fll give ye the poUce office, ye yopnff Money To Loan 4V. 4.-1 New Westminster. finding, like Othello, his occupation .... t'i 4SL G. Pursuivant. L. T. Smirl. Van- continue, when possible, to use. and was always In evidence, end 1 pur­ rascal*" » w Sept. '...... 404 * 404 404 gone, demanded and obtained from the even abuse, hie prerogative of clem­ posely emphasised the fhet that I waa 1 meekly suggested that I hadn't ë 0N government a yearly pension, oh which Pork- D. G. Registrar, C. Elliott, Vancou- ency. L. F'hyman. a British official returtgn* to a Brl stolen bis baurles, I had only eaten, May ...... i«i a-, 17.60 1ft 90 17.œ since his services were tv» longer tlsh colony by way of what had them. APPROVED SECURITY July ...... 17,62 n.is 17.63 17.13 needed, he has been living under an as­ D. G. Treasurer, H. Wilkinson. Kam- OLDEST ORGAN IN EXISTENCE. come a closed route. From the very “Well/' waft the reply, "ye'll eat nee Isard- 1 sumed name in a rerpqte country vil­ first I had continual trouble with the mair here; ye’re sacked!" May ...... 9,76 9.70 *.* 9.70 lage. President FalHeres. It is to be July ...... a .... 9.te 9.82 9.77 9,lti Outside Tyler. John Wallace, Vic- In th. Baltic EM. « ml lea from the negroes and Arabs accompanying me. ko I left. And that was the end ol AGREEMENTS OF noted, was delighted at this condition mainland. Ilea the 8-edlah Island Goth­ They were always Helen** among my first job. Short Ribs— of things, bec^gie. like one of His pre­ ...Tt# f;te *.« ft.*f land. a Msecs for students of early G-ttlW thetnaslva*. and J had Constantly f'ommlttee—Sir Knights Jaa. SoptoyV decessors (M/Gr- vv) |m u staunch archtteclure. In. WJahy alone, the chief SALE PURCHASED July ...... 8.07 9.1ft 9.06’ .ft.10 Victoria: R J. Surfpenor, Saanich; K, be acting as peacemaker. The constant MARVELLOUS “LIVING ffKTTLL." abolitionist, and hwlk* upon the guillo­ town of the Island, with a population of fear of attack, combined with the phy B. Langdaie, Vancoïrver: Q. A. Booth- tine as a disgrace to « Civilised country lOSC may be studied what remains ef no royd. Surrey Center; D. B. Stevens, less than ten churches, noms of which sl.-al difficulties, made the Journey an The Weird sloill used by Joeeffy, the Herbert Cuthbert & Co. such ss France. As for “Messieurs anxious one, and I don't think that greatest living magician, is described Ro*etand; J. Braden. Victoria; G. Mc­ Atiguwlni,” they also in all probability date from the eleventh and twelfth cen­ Donald. Victoria. * turies. The oldest of them Is the Chore'll from beginning to oed I got more than and Illustrated in the Popular Me­ Real Estate, Timber, Mines. LOCAL STOCKS 9#tniyd the presidential feeling of sat la­ of the Holy Ghost, completed shout MM. half-un-hour's sleep at a tinte. chanic. It saytir O. of T. R. B. Officers. the t ion, and. with the certitude their VICTOBU, B. C. Professor llsnnerburg. director in a "From Tripoli the Journey across the “The skull uaed by Joeeffy is made of The largest attended annual me* ting heads were safe on their shoulders, •row music school, and especially In­ desert to gossan waa over mountain copper, decorated or painted In the (By Courtesy M. B Nayemrth A Uo.) of the O. of T. R. P- was la id yester­ th. y g,.v.' free vest to their murderous terested In the study of mediaeval organs, cue country Inhabited only by nomad most natural manner possible. Real Agents lor 0. F. R. Irrigated Inatificts. visited V churches In Gothland, end in a (Private Exchange.) day afternoon in the A. O, V. W. halj. hands who welcomed any caravan as human teeth ego set An the sockets of Lands, Imperial Trust Co., Ltd., An Increase In Crime, little village celled Ruodre came upon the legitimate booty. While we -were going the jaw. It* lower jaw 1* articulated Bid. Asked. when the annual election <>f offic/jirs Ame ricin Central Insurance Co. remnant of what Is unqueetlonahly the through, a high Turkish offSctlal return so that It r*n move and answer ques­ took place. The elet'tion Venu 1 ted as In the capital, in populous centres, as oldest known organ In es latence. The • : Alberta Coal A Coke ...... lug to the roast from Fenian wai tions by clicking Its teeth. Tt can also ' American-Canadian Oil ...... 12 follow*, the name* t>eing known only well as In lonely rural districts, soon af­ case alone has survived Ihe fret of seven to members of the order. ter the guillotine was no longer a ro- centuries, the boles tor pedals and man­ murdered simply because he had with move on M.i neck. When performing on HEAVY MEN AS RULERS. : B. C. Amalgamated Coal ,v. .04 ! B. C. Copper ...... L* G. P- Y. Loryafhçy, Vancouver, l.C. rtrainer to crime, murder* Increased uals are placed as In modern Instru­ him a beg supposed to cottUUn trass the stage Joeeffy places the skull on a B. C. Permanent Loan .... MkOft N. Q... P.. E. Hjikblnlvel. Miner City, and multiplied to such an alarming ments and Inside one,can nee the cham­ nr*. The «rat place of any Importance glass plate* which ts held suspended by Republican and Monarchists in the ! Bakeries. *Jmtted ...... B. C. tent that the legislative assemblies ber for the bellows and Judge of their was Mursuk. The town wa,, full the cords at each corner. These cord - are held l>y any members of the ar J? Scales. | Capital Furniture ...... R. R., 8. Kufthorn. Vancouver, B.C. were petitioned -to re-con aider their In­ action: the exterior la adorned with Turkish political exiles. Including Cariboo Camp McKinney ... .01 r B., P^/Makledry Miner Cfity. B.C. paintings dating from about 1M0 Bulgarian prisons _mhi». ^Agjga toA» watch—afeh the»tin "I- tention of abolishing the death penalty. trick Diamond Vale C. A I...... 4? When ithe ancient Instrument could no ed together In one raff In the prison. closely. There 1* absolutely »o C. M.yJT Selaocht. Vancouver. B.C. It was not alone the increase In the «Mead Someone who Is fond of comparisons ; Great West Permanent ...... 160.W longer serve Its original purpura. It All have been released sines the Turk or outekie connections, yet K. J/Crown, A. Reetopn, ?#ew Weet- number of crimes perpetrated * that fthe skull has been making calculations of the j, Granby ...... 07.00 mlqdu-r. B.C.- uracl as s saorlaty a— fra Mg I Ish Constitution has been granted. The carries c#n a most intelligent . . . | International Coal A Coke.. .70 alarmed public opinion, but also what of hoir vessels and vast ment» was kept , n«*twe<»n Triooll anwNtorm ------ronto, Ont. they were after was of quite a paltry mysterious relation between a man's I'nlted Wireless (unstamped), R. ^A. for Winnipeg. B. Doxerton, description. They were fully aware “La weight and his genius -for—political Victoria Transfer Co. .. Winnipeg. Mao. Vancouver Briquette Ci Veuve” no lonfer threatened them, leadership, and that the political lAwf R. A. for Montreal. D. Dogley. Mon­ of gravity, physically applied, appears. Westrn Oil ...... yZ...... 1» A Priest's Opinion. Note. -Pacific Oogit Fire Is sold at the treal. Que. Ikerverseiv enough, to send the heaviest R. A. for Hamilton. Ont.. J. Farherp. I remember a year or-so ago having, niuttrationi ‘Ol bodies to the tAp. This seems particu­ above quotation^Subject to a call by the a conversation on the Subject of crlm jomr company of Kpper share. Hamilton. <^»t. v larly true of all governments In which The Royal Brown Mfristrel* gave an Inallty in France, and suitable rep res EVER USE the- people ha vr a-vote*. entertainmenfi last night at the hall, slve measures with a kind-hearted, Ovm d«*|»» on ywr foM«nT liitistrationn may be found In the hls- which was Isinreiy'wttended and greatly experienced veteran in the priesthood tot)r of practically every great nation. appreciated, .this being their first ap­ who for years had exercised the calling H*lf tef to ytmr booklrtffT The colossal frame of Bismarck, the NEW Ï0RK STOCKS pearance In Victoria. The next annual of jail chaplain. As a devout Catholic imposing ligure of the late Empeyor meeting it was decided will be held at he expressed his firm conviction that Wilhelm l.A the towering form* ef Vic-, (By Courtesy F._ Stevenson A Co.) Kamloops growth of crime In-the couptry went R4pu2ure onto of yonr mm? tor Emmanuel (ho of the tiuge muie " 7 - New York, Feb. 1ft. hand-lfi-hand withfftbwth of hretlgion. taches). of Alexander L of Russta^Jkmrd Op n. High. Low. Close. Had the name of Go<1, he remarked sad­ Salisbury ami Count de Witti. aria the Jan...... 9.34-88 ly, never been tabooed In French ele­ ponderous Klnif Carlos. are unfamiliar Feb...... 8.60-H mentary schools, there would In the examples. . 9.86-67 HIN1IG STOCKS present day be fewer convicts at the* April. ...« t#.6à-âi hulks or In prison. Referring next to Thfc writer i»olnU out that President May ..... 9.-Ù6-66 An Engraving Dept FalUercs weighs over sixt een sfdne. Of ih«- Influence iof capital punishment on Jiine ..... 9.5dàS (By Courtesy F. W. Stevenson A Co.> criminal Instincts, he gave it to be his Uie other living rulers of Europe, King 9.54-f8 July ..... Spokane, Ft opinion that only fear of death could Leopold of the Beslans l# the heaviest, Aug...... 9.47-19 weighing slxteegf'stone precisely. King soph ..... t.JMl prevent haï de ned, offender* from taking Alameda ...... 13 the live* of .others. Men, who trembled, Edward ft* stone lighter, while the ! Oct...... 8.81 9.41^.31 9.40-41 Copper King ...... *...... 4j Kai.u r amt (fis Rm(M ror FrançI» Joseph j Nov...... 9 85-5T? G

s.m w “Dressed She hasr€eme dtrto Wer-Ovm After; years of adverse criticism and fact that red hair is now more “the rags'1 Funny the difference thàt being dmee- told of the inadequscy of her foot covet­ ^3 veiled rudeness, patiently born, the red- than it ha* been even during the last three d up mean* to Women of all grades from ing, and then she told her story: haired girl baa outgrown the calumny once years. Many a young girl, and . many » (he "washlady” to thev lady of extreme “Why, don't you know, I must keep woman, for that matter, has ruined her fashion. Walk on thav principal street attached to her and has come into her up appearances, health or no health. 1 own. Today she ia the envy of her sisters raven tresses by attempting to turn ther of any city on a shopping day. and no must look as well as the either girl* to® in more ways than one. red. Red hair ia becoming immensely matter what Dam* Kaiüuon may demand with whom I work and 1 get such * 6m® you will find aa many different styles d Why, nor one knows, hut the fact re­ miserable pittance ae salary that 1 can­ 'Sure, Blossom sweet, just turn on the travagent servant to contend with^either. mains that for. years and years red hair This is gratifying to the red-haired ^giiT. Being “dressed up" as you will find wom­ not poeeibly get the kind of things 1 The girl left this morning!” repeated gss and light the Burner—just wait until i tell you Ulus sum, the tyranny of l be has been------lodked at-- askance.------Red-haired---- , What other# are trying to possess aha al­ en. To the clothes of the average man should hare But, .-you are. nobody no­ Mr. Juetwed in surprise in reply to hi» present day "servant girl is frightful and girls have been universally considérai dif- ready has. Notice1 a red-hairal girl on the there is a certain samencna. certain format t Iwtsh priig this puts DITCH1” tices my shoes as long is they, look n ee wife’s statement of the direful calamity. ’Oh, Homer, do be carefult Uoh-oo! her complainte of thi# being hard »nd ftCfnt ffom other maidens and poeeeseçd street. She is never insignificant. If one lines of cut and makeup, but with women and stylish and then my hat was expen /Xyb>, that's too bad! And just CUt yWtfwmmurs*lf *...j Tbit .....nasty,, wr nasty,^ _ ^ and_ i _ small wages and of an mwwatotiUbfe temper and. a malici­ jge.h&r.>* tffWt* L*=crfte~ tie it up for ywif h*»** fhftrtt* vtfth1 W âtt tommyrot, I teB ous tongue. reason. The average woman whose ambi­ tion is to have locks of Titian hue looks trimming and size as ever they were, but Y*i,” answered Mrs. Juetwed, aa she might have blood poisoning, you you, tommyrot! Be that as it may, red haired girls are The statement was pathetic but true For full 2b minutes Mr. Juetwed ex- at her with envy. The red-haired girl girls of all classes from Miss Right There very much like other girls. Aa a class they While the girl was talking a cursory took Mr. J’e hat and coat snd attended pandfcd, enlarged and amplified his views possess, perhaps, certain qualities that know* she is “in style.” She has that to the buxom young Misa Scrubb ding Mr. J. bore it like a real hero, A .little, glance over the remainder of her cloth­ to the many other little details that com­ on his new found topic, in lull enjoyment differentiate them from blondes and brun comfortable feeling that means so much to tenaciously to the large florid variety accident ' like that couldn't bluff him out ing revealed that her suit was thih and fort a man after a long day’s work at the 7-no sir ce! ettei, but these qualities are principally a a woman, of being “correct.” And the With the large and brilliant plumage and of hia after-dinner cigar. shiny, that her glovea were carried in her office, “but it was no more than I had an­ "Well,** he exclaimed finally, pushing question of temperament. They have no big hats act off her hair so nicely. She the oceans of tnmmiaig*. Then • be got busy with the can of con* hand because they were too shabby to ticipated. What servants are coming to back hia chair and rising, *‘we’U not wor­ worse tempera than their sisters, and | has come into her own—and, being redr No matter how ridknloua the balance of denied soup. Not finding the can opener, wear, that her face was pinched and I don’t know. They are getting way be­ be started resourcefully with his pocket- ry about this servant problem. I'll help frequently less deceit. haired, is almost certain to hold it, „ e girl’s costume may be, she in “always yond themselves these days. Why, do showed that her body was weak for want knife and a hammer. Suddenly, for no ap­ you every day and we will get along hue- thing is very striking about red­ there with the nay and verdant lid,'' as of proper food. A good subject for any you know, Homer, she actually told me her brother would express it. She may parent reason, can, soup, hammer and ly. 1 must attend to a lew mat tara now haired girls - very few of them are fools. disease that might come her way. but «he that she wasn't used to a little two-by- knife shot off the table and landed against 1 brought home from the office with me— f^e cases of the women who make idiot* wear last year's coat and the skirt of tha felt “dressed up.” She had the hat and four room; that she always had three you'll not mind if 1 don’t talk to you for 0f themselves, either m a social, financial year before turned and ret turned for econ­ the opposite wall. A greasy, red »mear the shoe*. afternoons off a week, and that ehe was testified to the quality of the soup. a half-hour or so, will you desne? ’ 1>r criminal way, and very few of them omy’s sake, but the hat is the confection. not accustomed to having to waeli dishes A burine* girl, a bachelor girl, if you Mrs. J. almost collspeed, hut not Mr. J. And he started for his e*sy chair and have red heir. The further this statement Of course, the hate vary in quality to used at Sunday evening supper the ..next with.’ passed a few moments hi ter. It No. indeed. He just treated the whole droplight in the sitting room. is looked into the more interesting it be- as great a degree ae do the porketbooke was hard to prevent one's elf from mak­ morning, and—and—oh, a lot of perfectly “Why—why—Homer, dear,” cried Mrs. comee that supply them, but they are always artistic daub ae a joke. ing a comparison. Her hat wa* «impie, ridiculous things tike that.. I do bate to And just to show how “game’* he was J. in alarm, “you don’t intend that I j yOU hear very often of a working- the salient, irrestible things that attract lose my temper, as you know, Homer, but chic and burineeelike. Her feet were he insisted that Mrs. J. take a chair over eball clear up these dishes myself, do ^ w,th red hair losing her job? Some- attention from the remwindcr of the girl’s encased in common-sense shoes, with • dear, but I just couldn’t help it. ~Bhe ‘ how they all seem to have the “fttek-to- apparel. made me so mad that I just up and fired by the refrigerator and watch him pre­ you: "■ goodly width of sole. Her clothing looked pare the feast. “1 should say not.” it” quality. There is a certain man in _ Fumy, Bi,~pr wo — from % ht hcr. J hope you don't think I was un comfortable. and she wsa dressed itfr com­ tfnmràg foar qire. weti-tnmmed lamb Mz. Juat wed . wheeled about with alac­ certain. Middle West city who employe to the feet in arranging our dot bee. The fort and not for «how, and if eh* should reasonable or impatient, or--or—do yon, rity. He hastened to explain: “I beg shoes come nett in importance. Every chops be swung the skilh-t onto the blaze red haired grils only when he can get be compelled to attend the most exclusive dearie?” with the aplomb of a $10,000 chef. Their your pardon! I forgot—just force of hab­ them, to handle ht» vast quantity of of­ woman wants the nicest shoes she can Unreasonable! Impatient!” echoed Mr. society event she would feel "dressed up he dropped in a full quarter pound of but­ it, you know,ethat 1 left the table. We'll fice work. He does so because he is con­ bur She will save and work at anything Just wed, encouragingly, soothingly, proud in the toga she wore on the particular oc- ter, chattering all the. while of the case get these things wad bed up in a Jiff)'!” vinced that they are better workmen, more end anywhere to put shoes, the kind she ly. -N* a bit of it! 1 think you . to wear a shabby overcoat, while a poor 1 ever saw is better than yyu! *ou she is complaining, but the man ia tired thing » wanted, and it ia far easier to “Çpme,” he chirped with well concealed, Covered cost bangers ere a matter ai man must wear a good one. but no man after hi* day's work, add unconsciously economy as well as of daintiness, ae not bravado, “well get dinner ourselves! Here or woman can afford to wear a poor pair see whet you are getting out. Mr. Just wed tore hia hair and said he look# for cheerfulness. lie1 has had his t only are the sharp woodeu edges liable to If oaa -has an old fashioned coverlet »n i* our chance to j*t that servant girl of vboea nr a shabby hat. If tide oracle things—not under iris breath, either. trou hies, hia >n«i»tiss, his siirresaes and chafe satin lining, but thaw rusty hook rich blue and white, such as our grand that we can get along very w#fl jwiihouL was right, the American woman is living He stormed out of the kitchen, livid sometimes hia failures. It is the part of base* sometimes leave unsightly lines up­ mothers need on their beds, they can be her, It’s a matter of principle, up to his philosophy. with rage. Then he calmed down and the wife to cheer. on collars. Hangers for ordinary street made into charming sofa pillows. While a matter of principle—and we’re going to A friend of the writer, a poor girl who looked the situation squarely ia the face. There is something in the average man coats are cotton padded and covered works for s v«ry small salary, likes her few women stould cut up a good roveriat stand by the union, aren’t wa?” that demands cheerful neks. If he does not for this purpose, it does awsy with the In the best of fpirita they walked the An hour later Mrs. Juat wed entered the smoothly with black satin. shoes and hats to be always right, Re­ sitting-room and sternly faced her hus- find it at home, he goee where he can find cently she discoMed the situation with problem of the i cover that is partially requisite six and one-third steps from a pleasant word and good fellowship and their sitting room to the kitchen. Mr band. ------—-—:------...... DISCOVERED. a certain show of good humor. At the “it’s a wonder yon wouldn't bare help­ get some of the tucks and creases or the J net wed took hold nobly end with a con­ time she wore a huge mountain of hat ed me with those dishes!” she said, ac­ day’s worries smoothed out. Matey wf these "Dear." ale sstd tremblingly, as sis nest» UNCERTAIN RELATIONSHIP. fidence that nftnply compelled admiration. that was' vefy pretty and very becom­ cusingly. menlllcu would _much______rather____ eit______down and talkIsd against him on the Erst night of thsig ing. Her shoes were very line-looking, Into the Sunday school came two little peo­ Seizing a dish pan and a big, fat potato he thine over at horn* if trouble. w,r, not “ur.7”'" ple with tbs diffident alr^of nortee* “I’m sorry, Blossom, dear, Mr. Just- but they were not as right as she thought set to work. Mrs. J. busied herself with always thruet on them to increaee their •can you ever forgive ms for deeel else And what," said the superintendent, the gas stove, while Mr. J. pared 4ili wed reidied, quietly, meekly, “but I’ve they were, for they were very frail ox­ blandly, "what are your names, my dearsV been busy. There are a number of ‘Situ­ t you?" *hs sobbed. "Mx loft eye Is made el fords, and she was wearing them in "Edith Smith." piped the gtrL gently away. wise woman remembers that. ’ “Homer, dear,” faltered Mrs Juetwed, ations Wanted’ advertisement# in the pa­ °“.l)r *heJw,7 "."“î" “™‘|.v0-b . murm„ri. with a auk at ra- January. "Thomas Smith/’ grunted the boy. her husband is tired when he cornea home. 1•'don't say any mors. dear, so are the ■'You're brother end sister, of course?" in trepidation, “do you know how per this evening. You’d better take the Her hose was dainty, but impossible said the er.itflnz superintendent. "Now, Look at You!” Wailed Mr*. J. flrit girl you can get in the monung.” Of « the women may be tired, too, diamonds la Beat ris».’* for this season of the year. She was "Ne." said the boy grufSy. “Ware UTIi;“ “abominable thing* work?”

men of unquestioned refinement and Pinging and voice training now take extract 'fr..m "-ir grudging mother* \y<.rrinn Vp to the middle of the CRIME IN SCOJLANB. crime or iri having any reforming Influ­ ence on a bad hfe.-^-lxmdon Morning dTstfncXon aju?ale ïivftlTITm^fone» ftïoagfï "an established place in the curriculum tongue. nine teenth century, arid" even beyond. ! THE AMERICAN VOICE not ^tie vocabulary of a. bargee. 1 "i every up-to-date public H*-hooi. A 4>relgnvr* were surprised when they Judicial statistics of Scotland for the ruinate and Nervous Tension. ------, $ doctor, most lovable, com­ standard of voca| pleasantness is be­ came acrow a healthy-looklng Woman. kqdw a n In a very pleasant book. “As Others yea t 1807 wefs Isa bed recently. The SHAKESPEARE ON TRIAU ; , The isolation of frontier life, the gen­ By Anglo- American irt'dhe Ixmdon pétent, and successful man, whose ing gradually set from which it Is See Ua,’’ which he has Juat publlshel, total number of crime* and offences eral tension of the American climate, made Kmwp to the police during the Chronicle. «Bee is <.f soi h a quality that tils pa­ hoped Americans will tome in time to Graham Brooks, the distinguished Arraigned In New Zealand as a Lewd tienta cure themselves In order to stop malaria, bad diet, and worse sanita­ year waa 181,614. The number in which realize the unpleasantness pf their American sociologist, has collected, and Base Person. hi* visit*. Do my servants, I wonder, natural Inflections, arid with much humor and ftCtitencss tion, combined to turn one half the one or more persona were apprehended realize that they speak to me In one or cited was I.m.949, Then* were thus The New York Outlook—the Journal I think that, besides the unanimous and with perfect temper has analyzed, nation Inti) semi-invalids; and tho voice and amring themselvta In an- 25,665 crime» and offences for which no It has been left for New Zealand to pro- to which Mr. Roosevelt Is soon to Im- verdict, of foreigners, travel abroad pretty nearly everything that has been thin, sharp, slovenly staccato tones pf ' l ».....b-r, 1 1 do n-H person -ww* apprehended or cited; In , vide ttea, la-last. record in tha way of . ,RA.r.L Ltie ginger of tils persouaitiy—4* ï ^ has- had a good“flCST To ffd with ttïîk^ MAtd •f-irerghér^ lîhhdf AAtiTfV-A W ftfA A'fri»!?»ri Women were as often as trials. Shakespeare once again occupies conducting a • plrltcd campaign against m k. That, indeed, la the trou­ not the result of physical and nervous regard to miscellaneous offences the ble. One’s vol^e. though an Instru­ effort for reform. Two college girl» the last hundred years. He notes tbat- the fierce light that beats upon a poet, the American voice. “LUtcning to a from New England lived a year in j however much these critics may have depression. I do not say that IR-1 statistics rise to large figures; the and he had an awful time at the bands of ment rarely ueedsexcept In public, I* number charged In 1907 having been group of Americans," it aaya, "on? Spain. “When I came home," said oiw 1 differed among themselves on other health was the .sole caus*\ but It Is | the m»rn, unpoetIc law. , hears not a murmur, but a string of regarded as altogether so personal, and of them, “at least one-halj^ of my own. f points, ' on one point they arc unant- undoubtedly the fact that, as the ; 155,288, an advance of over 5.000 on the This time the qmmortal William wmM intimate an affair that one 1* positive­ piercing staccato notes like thow tone* friend* spoke so that I wanted to put mous, and that Is in condemning thi health of Americans has Improved, zu figure for the previous year. The totals. duly arraigned, and put up fpr trial at ly driven Into matrimony to learn cf the blue Jay, which belle hi* beau­ my hands to my ear*. Yet I had never American voice. >Vhen, however, they have their voices. >- It*4a |K>lnted out, seem to be rapidly Christchurch, on the charge of being a what it Is like. tiful plumage." It finds "there are too for an Instant notice^this until I had go on to explain the causes that have returning to the maximum reached in lewd and base person. For a wfioie day many high, shrill, -nervous voice* In Happily this ill-judged leniency Has teen surrounded by people for some made it what H I*, their conjectures the year 1901, viz., 166.263. The incre­ the unfortunate victim waa subjected to this country,” voices that argue not never been extended to the Americans. THE SECRET OF HEALTH ment of 6,351 over the number of per­ the most scathing and biting remarks by months whose ybiçq was a positive are of almost endlest. variety. learned counsel, apd hia p«*>r reputation, nfFTS"IHMuKIri ear and nerves in Nearly e-very foreigner who has ever <■ pleasure to the ear " jjy rough im­ Climate, nervous tension, lil-health. sons recorded as proceeded against for visited them has assured them that which he took so much trouble to acquire, tatters, but a real defect of culture pression Is that, taking the country' ae especially among the women, are the Good digestion Is the foundation of tht* rtiur* of offence* In the year 1906 their national voles la an abomina­ waa torn to shreds. and civilization. a whole, five out of every ten Amer­ most frequent explanations. One health. Keep your bowels regular, and ia due almost entirely to the Increased tion. Thé acidulated accents of New you regale all learned guessers and number of cases qf drunkenness and The trial came about In this way. The I suppose none of us know how we ican* you come aero** make you shiver critic ha* attributed the American morality of Christchurch had been vlndi speak or what effect our voices pro­ England, the rasp and burr of Chi­ the presortbers for removing ptomaines breach of peace. In a table showing the cago. the Southern drawl, the caco­ when they open their mouth*, three voice to the overtaxing of the vocal rated and asserted by the conviction vt duce on others’ ear*. I wa* myaelf speak more or less bearably, one organs 'during the long life on the to the background, and force $the un­ number of persons convicted the most phonous twang of the Far West, the three young men for selling novels which magnificently unconscious that 1 had speak* well, and thé tenth speajkf dertaker into liquidation. outstanding feature Is the great In­ were declared to be Immoral. nasal poignancy of the whole coun­ border, when the women had to strain such a thing about me a* a British superlatively well. Illuminating s|iarks will never eman­ crease In sentences to penal servitude, Flushed by their triumphant autCeaa in try, have each and all been faithfully their voices in calling the men-folk In accent until I landed In New York The tenth In this case I* pretty sure to meals. Another put* it down to the ate from the thlnkery of a man suf­ the rl*e being from 71 In J906 to 121 In this, the law eagerly tumed/ d deal, and who re­ thick and acts the .sam» way. sentence* were inflicted were culpable wagging. they laid ste Information -nder the criticisms, have laid them class. If Americans, he argues, ha-1 ! against Mr George IlgWkes Whltcombe, enthusiasm. People don’t comment sides In New York, Boston, Philadel­ kept these hallowed possessions, they Persevere in the uéfe of Fig! Its and homicide, serious assault, housebreak­ tpenly, a* they should, on other peo­ to heart and have sej themselves to you will naver be disappointed. Even ing and theft. Attention Is drawn to 1 a local bookseller, ÿfor having sold cer- profit by them. phia, or Washington. She may mis* would have unconsciously preserved ■ tain printed mattyff entitled 'Venus aiuF ple'» volves. I know one member of a something of the softness and mellow­ and cultivated a subdued and defer­ chronic case* surrender to these tiny the number of person* (47,517) sent to Americans Improving. j Adonis,’ by one. 'William Shakespeare!" remarkably pleasant - voiced family ness of the Englishwoman'* voice, but ential vocalisation. A third, perhaps tasteless pellets. prison because they could not. or would The bookseller was laid by the heels, whose accent and Intonations would Even In the last ten yearp I notice, she, will have an exquisite clarity aqd with the same thought, says that Twenty-five in an aluminum box,- not, pay the fine imposed. The sum re­ and In due*ourse the trial cams on. ; , With those- of, an Kaet-end when rev tatting the country, a change precision of tone, and there will be a Americans have bad voices because | Suitable for vest pocket, or purse, or ceived during the year by summary "Ivewiryand "crude" were some of the coster. Nobody has told him so, and for the better, and so far as one can life and animation In her voice eùéh they ' havè a bad government. lie handbag, Çhr 25c at all druggists. courts from forfeited pledges and fines eplthe>* hurled by prosecuting counsel at to the en<| h*n day* he wtlt con- Judge tf» improvement will continue. aa English women mostly lack and llevtag in democracy - and equalities. amounted, to £50,486. The number of li\eyUn fort qiiahe sunneis, but all ended thme to torture and amaze all With The Americans have reached the point French ■wqpnen only rarely compass. they put gruffness, loudness, and blus- Everything els* being equal, recent ex- persons sent to prison In Scotland ia .1.' After an earnest consultation corn- on-senM prevailed, and both William whom he comes In contact. of admitting that all 1» not well with onp U liable any day to hear better ter Intu Utflr. volcen. periiherit has shown that remedies are nmsasiiig , Jpgiest-tiL dtoillOliiUng. Htetr vofces. -and thsy are now ’striv­ more wffertw wt the ntgltr tftirâ W day: •Wd'-Mr. Wtfltecmtbn were atinwed- tie Voice and Personal!**. English more agreeably spoken in h I think myself thattha what, a* much the average lefiffh vrt Trrrprt ing to overcome the defect In the This Is owing to the fact that at night the leave the court without being convicted New York than a London drawing a* anything else, laid the foundation processes of absorption are quickened, sentence in 16 days there must, as criminel» of the lewd and baser sort. The Outlook I* not quRe’ right In schoolroom*. Tea-her* with harsh and room; an.I for ifwfif I non few lo port states, be a great number cegasding a coarse and disagreeable of the American voice was the ner­ and those of elimination abated. For the But there were some awful momenta dur­ "complaining" vides» find it Increa*- n real tenderness for the rich and lan­ vous ill-health, lasting over three or sentences which are. useless aVa means ing the casé, and at times it seems* ag voice - as a sign of vulgarity. Some same reason the polaon of drugs Is great­ tiigly difficult to get employment. guorous effects that the Southerners four generations, of the American er at night, of imposing a check upon A career of though it would go very bard with tttpm. -- : VICTORIA DAILY TIMES, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1909. IS

Ungs on our left, and the 6th Dragoon enough to see what wag going on. And had been deposited and hermetically Guards on our right; we* saw the French and Sardinians STRAtIGE DISCOVERIES walled up In a aide chapel of one great THE ‘THIN RED UNE” Frensy of the Charge. fighting like YtokikfloiL Buddhist sacred cave. Here 1 found The Monarch "At that time the firing waa princi­ 'By that time our clothing waa ail IN DEAD ASIA the whole of e large temple library, AT BALACLAVA tattered and pet Shed, our accoutre­ with other valued relics which had X NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. pally by the artillery, and occasionally a shell would come closer than was ments and everything else were worn been deposited there towards the end Carburator Air ■NDERS FOR 8ROP8 EAST OF From « Series of Article* fcntltled pleasant But for the most part we out. and the horses looked like scare­ of the tenth century of our era. evident­ WINNIPEG crows, being thin and wild-eyed, and China’s Oldest Wall—M. S. S. Htror* ol W«r Now Appear­ were not at the moment the special ob*< ly to save them from a threatened bar- j Sealed tenders addressed to thh under­ having no manes or fails left—or Very Gas Machine signed. and marked on ttie ' envelope ing In Uoy- ffte Taklamakan from.-nortlr to south MSMmrUI Railway for the sum of one •1 joined the tth Dragoon Guard,, where g bout mid-day. and then it was plorer had an ard uou* .mount a in Jour­ hundred thousand dollars <$166.wm. It, Will be noticed that Wh» ci, r a very severe teat. My. camel# bad to he continued. "In the year 1M». passed along the line that the Light ney of eighteen days before be could The cheque deposited by the party make* the whole of the Heavy Bri­ march for nearly two weeks without 831 FIBOUAKD STREET ~ whose tender la accepted will be deposit­ chhsler. and eerVed In them at Birming­ Brigade were going to charge the ar­ receive • mediCial assistance. He then gade go Into action and Charge sim­ water, and practically without food, For information call at factory or ed to the credit of tne Receiver General ham and Coventry, and later on. In MSI tillery of the Russians. A few minutes ultaneously. He Is »omewh*t emphatic underwent an operation, from the re­ of Canada aa security for the due and or 1862. at the Royal Barracks Duhlh.. later, away they dashed cheering and. sults of wrhlch he Is stJU lame. through regions of dead river-courses, address: faithful performance of the contract ac­ upon the point, but memories are perhaps the most dismal ground which I always remember It wnstha yaar those of us who had to wait a bit longer The story of his excavations amid the cording to lie terms. Cheques deposited treacherous, and eem# authorities af­ it ha* ever fallen to m.y lot to visit. P. 0. Box 404, Victoria, B O. by parties whose tenders are rejected will In which the Duke of Wellington died. gave thorn an answering roar as a tes of buried and advient civilizations firm that the Scots Greys' and the Imagine hundred* Of square miles cov- be returned within ten days after the ■•In the neat year we went Into the send-off and a message of good wishes. is among the most fascinating of mod­ aiming of the contract. InniakUlfngs went in first, and that abeotuteiy dead, dense scrub, The right la reserved to reject any or oorthof Ireland, staying twelvemonths “We could not watch them for many the remainder of the Heavies- th# 1st ern records. - One. result of *his untiring all tendfrs. and were then brought down to New­ seconds before we lost sight of them, energy m these mysterious borderlands and by the gaunt skeleton» of great 1 Royals and the 4th and 6th Dragoon poplqr and other trees, left behind by j NOTICE. By order, bridge: near the Curragh Camp. Neat and I did not see them again that day is » eerie* of 136 sheet* of map* of the P. E. RYAN. Guard»—joined lit whan the RussTfrh th.. nnrisnl ...... i~«TÏ Étiii SW MHWii l we got the ronu for Portobello Bar­ —not even when they made the famous standard *l*e on a wale «*f four mile* the ancient courses of the ever-chang­ cavalry commenced to rally after the ing river. It was ft veritable tropical j Notice is hereby given that an appHca- 'BThe Commissioners of the racks Dublin, and anally, to Klnge- charge to the head of the valley later charge. HHL.to the inch. During the five years of ill delta, stricken with death, and the I tlon will be made to the Legislative As Ktnfktkÿ appMfti. to taW'fha Dr^^ufe #aa {^j,| '-niS ifl»» Ably, eg the pravtigg* of Rritlgh Col nek .Ags ï&ÊÈe. 'üw&iitîRi I * serti w*-GUe advertisement In the June Of 1881 —- -The men were delighted with the sian cavalry, great masses of them. In except the track* cf wild came : ! corporate a Company with power Without authority from the Commisalon- Wheeler s story from the official efs will not be paid for it. two lines stretching to right end left a scene which - can never be forgotten.■ j( build,____ construct,_____ maintain and operateT à Idea of foreign service and a share in cords and other authentic sources with Central Asia and Western China. ■Th, uprlng and »ummer of IN* were | line of railway of mandard «auge, to be the lighting, and there were Kenea of of ua, were aeen riding over the hill the following; Burled Cities, _____ . passed In archaeological■—A ------operations. At • operated l»y steam, electricity or any great enthusiasm when we «allen. right In front of our brigade. "One object of my travel.” said* th* ether^ power, ■“fOr“ *th#------carryingfreight ef "Bending a little to the left the Scots the end of July last I started for the and passenger* and exprès», com manlenclng _ _ Horses Thrown Overboard. Friends to the Lest. met the Russians* right, and the Innis- explorer, "wa* the exploration of anci­ exploration of the hitherto wholly un­ ■t the City of Victoria, In the Province of "Hurricanes were very plentiful, and "And at last wj> got the order to ent cities and ruins through the Tarim surveyed head-water* of the Khotan British Columbia, thence by way of Otter kllllnga similarly engaged the advanc­ Point and San Juan to a point of Barkley exceptionally etrong Just about th»”. advance. ‘Walk!* Trot!* •Gallop?’ were ing wing of the enemy’s left. The shock basin in -Eastern Turkestan, and In river, which had baffled my attempts SYNOPSIS OP CANADIAN NORTH­ Sound, near Series River, with power to and some of the cavalry regiments lost shouted to us by officers, gnd when we was appaltlng.,. The Greys gave ne ut­ the deserts between the western part at penetration on two previous expedi­ construct and operate telegraph and tele­ WEST LAND REGULATIONS. a terrible proportion of Ihetr horses. were, I should think, not more than terance save a low. eager, fierce moan of China proper and Turkestan. My tions. This time the journ*y w*» suc­ phone lines for the purpose of Its busi­ one hundred and fifty or two hundred first winter I spent Among the deserted ness and for the public ; and with power Mr p—— ...---- - "We were not ao unfortunate *°™*' of rapture—the moan of outburstlng cessful. But the difficulties experi­ to own. use and operate water powers family, or any male over 18 years old but we suffered In one storm. Mo haa yards away from them, we got desire. The Innlskllllngs *ent in with sites in the southern part of the Takla­ enced in this mase of terribly rugged convenient to th# road for railway and may homestead a quarter section (III several homes kllled-kmy own among word to •Charge!\ and were Into them makan desert, which marked the ex­ ranges rising tNorth America were born. Unlike the had breakfast. Carswell la still alive. We all looked stand, and their stead/* and effective the century after Christ, When this de­ buffalo. It has e very docile temper. It ►H* "About half-past ten or-eleven o'clock pretty object* not the smart troopers TttttêTA. checked the eagenwm of the fensive line .appear* to-have been de- ha* m very tong tRlek ooet whicb ef­ when 'Boot and Saddle* sounded, we Who hffd turnel out In the morning. Russian cavalry, and commenced the finitely abandoned, were excavated. fectually protect* It from the rigorous paraded, and the whole landscape, so You don t stop to be ‘extra-regimental1 disorganisation that was completed by These I found In hundreds within the weather. Its flesh Is practically the far as w# could see, was more or less when you are In action, and you don’t th* glorious charges of the Heavy and little office rooms of the guard-houses, same In flavor and texture as the com* EPPSA delicious drink and asistatulig’S trouble much about ‘looking for your or outside them in the gjnple rubbish alive with bodies of troops, some in Light Cavalry Brigades. mon ox. Mr. Thompson estimates that tied. Fragrant, notritlons and the famtliai; British uniforms, others In dressing* when you have Just complet Sir Colin Campbell saw what was heaps which the Chinese soldiers had the yak could subsist within a terri­ ecenoalcnl. This excellent Cocan the curious costume of the Turkish ed a double charge. coming. He watched the Turks run­ left, The distribution, organization, tory- of Canada 4.000 miles long and 500 maintains the system In robust forces, the quaintly but picturesquely "A* we rallied and rode back to our ning for their live* deserting their and commissariat arrangements of miles wide, including Ala*ka and Lab­ i JohnMeston health, aid enables it to resist garbed Zouaves and Sardinians form­ original position the whole of the troops guns, and flying to the Highland men these frontier force* can be exactly rador, The animal ha» )>een success- [ ing fiTW'ltMtii)», and presenting Une In the neighborhood, ae it seemed at for safetv. traced nr the ofltdal orders, indents, full bred in England, emd-ha* been 41 winter’s extreme cold. contrasts to the chiefly sombre-colored the moment, rose to us and cheered It was but a question of minutes be and other relic* and mtrny curious de­ found to thrive even at an altitude of Carriage Maker, uniform of the Russians. three times, some of them waving their fore the enemy's cavalry gmuld charge tails of life along this miserable fron­ 20.000 feet In Thibet. Under Their Own Gunfire. swords, rifles or anything they had in upon both, and It was Rear the cow tier can st|U be recovered. Blacksmith, "We saw the cavalry of the enemy their “ ardly Turks would he more of a hind­ A Sacred Library. Platinum Is obtained principally from Etc. the Ural mountains and California. In coming towards our lines, and by-and- "It waa impossible to take stock of rance than a help, even If they did not “One of our most profitable finds was the time occupied by the work, but 1 again run for It. the exploration of what has proved to Us pyrf state,. Lt Is a soft whitish metal, COCOA by found they were going for the Turk» much resembling silver. It melts only at Broad St., Bctwccn Pandora Sold by Grocers and Storekeepers who were occupying redoubts we had should think from the moment when So the great commander rode slowly be a treasure cave, literally crammed we got the order to advance to that a very high temperature, does not oxldlx#* and Johnson. In l-lb. and 1-lb Tins. built for them. But tha latter did not down the line of black-plumed heroes, with ancient manuscripts, paintings, when exposed to the atmosphere, find is stop to flghfc and their own guns were when we received our reward in the and. add resting the soldiers, said and other Buddhtst rematne, Theie not affected by the strongest acid* ■ , aamitwes seam turn.-.I on them by the Russians as cheering of the Army on our return, not “Remember, there is no retreat, men! they fled towards the harbor. more than half an hour had elapsed. You must die where you stand!' "Flushed by their easy capture of the And every minute' of it. too. fully occu And the answer came, a* hr expected- redoubts, the Russians next turned Pled, the action was all the time too It would : "Aye. aye, Btr Colin; we'll do QUCCN’5 MCflD' their attention to the 93rd (Sutherland) quick, and the movement too sharp tor that. Highlanders, who. In their black-plum­ anything approaching nervousness. And they were true to the spirit of QALVMHlZEb IRON ed head-dress, made a fine picture When w a got out of It there was their vow. aa the Hlghlând regiment* stretched out In line. feeling of satisfaction at success that ever have been. “Whether there was time to form waa Just splendid to experience. The Kilted Line. 2500 square, and prepare to receive the cav­ Riderless Horses Join Ranks. Squadron after squadron of Ihe Rus­ alry In the orthodox fashion or not. the "Lost, frightened, and riderless horses sian cavalry cantered over the crest of Looks best, men Just stood as they were, while the were to be seen galloping over the the rolling hillocks, paused a moment enemy charged down In such masses field, some neighing, others wounded I» »Mn at tbe .tbln Un» »t flw. Juin-, of cavalry as made the Highland regi­ ttftd slotting, all looking for their old dr*d end fifty men whom they found best men look almost ridiculous. companions, and some trying to get In­ standing an steadily aa If on parade at Is the "But in a moment everything chang­ to line with the old troop as they had Edinburgh Castle or flfolyrood Palace. ed. The rifles were brought to the been accustomed to. Of course. If Then, with the spurs In their horses Phones Connect shoulder, the sound of a volley rang men's horse was killed under him he rides, they swept onwards, apparently out. and, the Russians tumbling from aelted on the first of these he could to trample the brav# foot soldiers to With the “Want their saddles, their whole movement catch and started all over again. death beneath the hoofs of the horse* was destroyed In a moment. A d^aor- "It waa wonderful how few of - us But th# 93rd stood firm, the words of fumlxed and scared maw»- they simply 7UwrrtD received wourA* or were killed, even hi command were given without haste, the Ad ” Office of turned and fled, the Highlanders giving such a charge as that. I believe I rifles were levelled for a second or two, Sh.1 —ms, montf • them as much ns they could of (Ire be­ right in saying that In toy own regi while each man took careful aim, and fore they got Into the. shelter of the ment only a man named Ryan and two then the volley poured Into the advanc­ valley. others were killed, although we had ing enemy, and the whole mass of The Times. "About the i&m* time as we turned several wounded. At the same time It horses and men—dead. dying, and out, the other heavy cavalry were also must be remembered that we were not wounded—weapons and standard», wr« CHOICE HOMES nstlr, and we were ordered to the front many more than two hundred strong, thrown Into dire confusion, those who THREE at once. We had only swords and car­ One less than when we went Into action. were able to do so recreating to the We’re Listen­ write from the!Î%i bines, the former of the old slightly "That was the only big battle I took crest of the hill over which they hail Hall, near the new curve'd pattern. As soon as we reached part In. although we ’kept the ground’ come, to b# reinforced by other squad­ City Park. .$ largo >qr positions we were brigaded with, I while the Infantry duel was being rons. But they had taated enough of ing for Your Ad. rooms, reception hail, tiiink, the 1st Royals and the Innlskil- fought at Sebastopol, and were close the Highlanders’ quality, an- came no more, preferring the attarir Dn the Heavy Brigade, which also ended disastrously for them. Sake three - meat, with very choice lot. Have not coughed once ail day? One of the natural curloaltle» of South ~ Price, $3.300 Yet you may coo* tomorrow! Better be prepared for it when it Africa Is the "sneese-wood" tree, which One on Harburger eve...... «..$3.400 Aik yo* doctor about keaptag Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral in I» so called because one cannot cut It One on Davie St...... $2.600 with a saw without sneering, a* the fine Phone 1090 the bouse. Then when the b»rd cold or cou* first SStSHJBNttUfcNtoy «t roiitt. K». A WHITTINGTON or worm will touch bitter 14 VICTORIA DAILY TIMES, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, liKffl. When someone looks over the Wants in search of Your ^Ad, it certainly should be there

PROFESSIONAL CARDS. BUSINESS DIRECTORY. BUSINESS DIRECTORY. BUSINESS DIRECTORY. MISCELLANEOUS MISCELLANEOUS REAL ESTATE. ADVERTISEMENTS under this head lc, ADVERTISEMENTS under UH« head 1 ADVERTISEMENTS under this head 1 cent per word per insertion. S Unes, II cent per word per Insertion; 3 lines. II cent per word per insertion; 3 lines. 91 Teaming For Sale—Articles per month; extra lines. 26 cents per line per month; extra lines.’ 25 cents per line 1 per month; extra lines. 25 cents per line Meetings N. W. REAL ESTATE per month. per month. | per month REAL ESTATE AlfÛ FINANCIAL TRIMBLE A HON. general teaming, FOR SALE—Incubator and brooder. Ap­ FOURTEENTH ANNfAl, TEA t „ . ploughing and excavating. 17 Putman ply 1113 Johnson street. First t'ongregallonal church, weiines- AGENTS. Architects. Agents Wanted Engravers street. Phone A1439. day. February 17th. Supper served from 713-YATES STREET. FOR HALE—Coronation range. 6 holes 6 to 8. 26c.. followed by an excellent and coll, almost new. cost 138, sell for musical programme. H. J. ROUS . CULLIN. Architect. 21 | MEN- WANTED—In every '.ocallty ‘ in GENERAL ENGRAVER. Stencil Cutter Truck and Dray , $2 v would take email stove In part ex- BRIDGE AND DAVID STS.-Cottage, % Promis Building, 1006 Government St.. Canada to advertise out- good*, tack up and Seal Engraver. Geo. Crowthcr. 816 change if |n good order. Address 844 room!», 2 lots, with fruit trees, modetn, Victoria. . '• showcards in all conspicuous places and . Wharf* fit' behind Post Office. JEPHEN’8 TRANSFER-Stand. Ystes 81., Johnson street. , , distribute small advertising matter. between Broad and Douglas; residence, Rooms and Board HILUB1DE AVE.-New bungalow. 6 H. S. GRIFFITH. 14 Promt# Block. 1006 | Commission or salary, $S3 per month, 221 Quebec street. Orders left ai Ac­ SPRING REPAIRS-Now Is the time to rooms and basement. large lot. 92.100: Government stteet. Phone 14».______i and expenses $4 per day. Steady work Furrier ton's, telephone 1061. promptly attended see sbout spring repairs, fences, gates ADVERTISEMENTS under this head J easy term* the year round; entirely new plan: no j end general repairs around the house. cent per word per insertion; 3 Insertions, DUNEDIN KT.—Bungalow, 6 rooms and experience required. Write for partieu- i- •’’RED. KOSTKTt TaildermUi and Fur See Bolden, carpenter, 780 Yates street. t cents per word; 4 cents per. word Ler basement.: electric light, water, bath, Bookkeeping. lars. Royal Remedy Co., Londdh. Ont Téléphoné B1828. week.; SO cents per line pe.r month. No etc., lot 65x135; price 93.200. Canada. 42| Johnson street. TRUCKING—Quick servlck reasonable advertisement for leas than 10 cents. JAMES BAY TRAINING STABLES - charges J. Walsh A Sons, Bakers Niagara street, small house-, 4 rooms, I NO. 1129 Douglas street. Pupils receiv- ‘ ...... “ ~80; ed or visited day or evening Spécial very easy attention to case* of neglected educa­ Bakery. VICTORIA TRUCK AND DRAY CO.- B. <*. SAND & Travel CO.. foot John­ Tejephone-lS— Stable Phone 1793. FOR HALE—Victoria Oyster diouse and LOTS. tion. Old or young can attend. Strictly ------private.M. Q.- Rena, jr. prtnm»^i FOR CHOICE FAMILY BREAD, Cakes, son street. TeE Utt. Producers of Restaurant, 643 Johnson atwet. API ngwt tTAuse Keeping room. . 53) Mensier rî/itH-On Prior stri-«'t. 9$*l each. ConfecUonrry..’etv.. try. 1> W Hanbury. I washed and graded sand and gravel. next door, jewellery store , street. Telephone. 2 LOTS—On Vancouver street, hear Park. 71 Port St., or ring up 1‘tmDi- 361 anil best for concrete work of all kind», HtKarris—— AI Smith.h ------B1.-20 Rtoa LBT-^nrrtf^ed'•rooms.. wfflT^ge of Chafl- Company. With ^swjWete- mtnrfMH * *trte. secqp■ • eenr- « -WVKWtfMX -.HOXT ' fc KNT1TNK "OH s essays isd method #;onewiilewr • U... Jritchsn. bath, hot and cold -wUto •mt cart». ~Tiro good ■■■■■■■■■ trl^* light. Apply In evening* to 1027 9 cpÉsm ? Box IB PANT; LTD bolt nnd l.vrmï-ti biiffüVra N BLDG. PHONE 14M. smith 46 Co.. Mahon Building, Victoria. also all kinds of horses. Apply at I. J. Caledonia avenue. Boat building material for amateur*, J. Fisher's f erriage Shop. §42 Discovery Edward 8, Wilkinson. Bntiw e»i- repairs, engines Installed, eic. EsU-. WHO. WHY. WHEN. WHERE to make LOT BARGAINS. Itmbta Land ehirvryer 1JN Onv.mKFnt mates and designs furnished W Or Horse-shoeing , profitable mining Investments, by the TO LET—Furnished rooms, single or dou­ r O Rcix ». Pimm- 814. Buck, mgr., 424 David Ht PJvoiw 386- late Ceell Rhodes. Most Interesting ble, electric lights in every room. 2Sc.. MILNE STREET ^xiao ...... Me. and Idc. per night. 716 Yatee street. HORS6-8HOEINO-Work executed In report free. Engineer. 768 Ouray, Wash­ For Sale—Dogs PRINCESS AVE.. 60x120 ...... f»jo first-class manner by most competent ington, D. C. TO I ET—Comfortable furnished rooms, CENTRAL PARK. DOUBLE COR..H.3W Legal. Boot and Shoe Repairing men. John McKay, successor to Wm. TORONTO STREET, near Government HOTEL AND GENERAL STORE FOR electric light and bath. 93. 96 and 97 a ALEXIS MARTIN. Barrieteroat-Law and j ^Hudiffv^jOJohnikonstreevVW®^!^^,®^; 8ALBL Apply Nelson Lacroix. Cobble and all other breeds of sporting and net month. 1011 Scoreaby, 2nd house from street—BLOCK, equal to nearly six lots, Solicitor MOIMoney to loan, “ ,NO MATTER where you bought your Hill. dogs, fancy pigeons, ferrets, rabbits, Vancouver street. ^ an excellent site for an apartment ment street. ahAe's, bring them here to lx- repaired. guinea pigs, cattle, sheep and twine; house or for a contractor to build easy Hlbb*. 3 Oriental Ave., opposite Pàn- Junk 80-page catalogue. 10c ; 90-page cata­ TO LET—Furnished rooms, with or with­ tagee Them re -jgrnyb.. Price...... $4.«uo C. W. BRADSHAW. Barrister, etc. I^aw For Rent—Houses logue with poultry combined, 12c. Mount out board. Maplehurst, 1837 Blanchard Chambers. Bastion street. Victoria. rv:...... ■ r...... ■ ...... WANTED-Scrap brass. copper, sine, ^^cm^J^ennels^^tcadUi^^Penna^J^^*^ street.______id all kind# of III'HPHT * FI8HFR. Rarr4al.ni. 8olt<-l I BllildOrS & General Contractors boni*» *nd ruilb,r hifh.it c»»h ADVERT18EMKNT8 under thix bed I WANTED—Six roomers and boarders, cent per word per Insertion; 3 insertions. For Sale-^Houses first-class accommoda lion; terms, $24 ton. etc.. Supri-m.. and Exchequer Court------—------—-----—------—: P»I*-r line per month. No Lithographing TO LET-An 1 cents per Word; 4 cents per word per -advertlaçjipnt for, u-a* timn to cants.___i eight roomVd house on . 60 cents per line per month. No Sult one or two. 941 View street. ______(UPSTAIRS). £>?« » rond. Mèchanigal Engineer. ______. Tiip^WggTIMN LITHOGRAPH CG.Y ..InHw, for ia#a than 1* eenta. I v ARPENT ET! Builder, of hbuseg. molo r i Se. Yates street Producers of frne sta- TO RENT—Nicety furntsttf-d rooms. *49 —• SNAP* «Ï BHISSW) LOT* : W O WÎNTERBURN M ï N: A. Tim . ------green firm*#* . - hotÿe repairs ] tlbnary and artistic color work. Estl- FOR SALE OR LEASE—Big five roomed Fort street. Phone B1243. IP YOU ARE INTERESTED In *ettln« suiting Méchantes I Enghv*>r and BBr- Phono Dandridge, AIKS. —mare» awrt~»HTnrug- furnished house for RENT. estimates free. Box 626, Times Office. guard street, city. las street Phene Xi0l3 Apply 1121 Quadra t. COR FAIRFIELD AND LINDEN. S1J60 Metal Polish CHOICE LITTLE PROPERTY near Vic­ TO LET—Comfortably furnished rooms. MoCLV-RE- Between Cook nnd Lin*k Music. WILLIAM F. DRYSDALE, Contractir toria. Tine rituatton, without, hoard. _ 725 Vancouver and Bnttder. .Alt work promptly and GLOBE METAL POLISH clean* stiver, For Rent—Land ing views, splendidly Umbered, extra wûüôws-BfeAon-r*^/ BANJO. MANDOLIN AND GUITAR satisfactorily executeil. Jobbing neatly copper and brass. For sale by The Shore well fenced and laid out; fruit trees and taught by W. O. Plowright. Conductor don- Telephone A13W 1033 N Park St . Hardware Cov Ltd. TO LET-Immediately, farm. 7 jnlles from ornamental shrubs: stylish new house, TO LET—2 unfurnished rooms. 427 Gov- FYH^L BAY ROAD—Near Oak Bay Ave., of the Alexandra Mandolin and Guitar Victoria. Hi' Victoria, m acre*. 12 cultivated, splen­ well furnished; and with new barn. ernment street.______Club, late professor of banjo, mandolin did for poultry: rent. Ilfl per month, _ da*i3L. fowl house arid woodshed. . The GRAHAM ST.-60x132. 8375. and guitar at Alberta Collège, Edmon- ALFRED JONES. Carpenter and Joiner. Moving Picture Machines hog»» and rtf. 9kbên# flaylnr>. » it^sp. T Including furniture, stork and PEMBROKE ST.-60X129. 8790. r ~ - ton, etc. Phone A14Ô8. Studio. !C1 View Jobbing work promptly attended to household furniture and effects, poultry complete'set^ddniplements. horse, cow, Rooms for Housekeeping PANDORA-Near Camoeun, 1750. street Cor. Bhmchard and Fort 8t* PhoSe BT». i prisei. for »ale. Bex 46. Times Office buggy, wagon, etc., 91.606 per acre; IF.xTn»^R interested IN PORT MOTIONIWBWWBHWBIP PICTURES-A IWPÜiPlPKnew supply ' terms. Address "B. C.." Times Offlb- ANGELES see us. B’e have some snaps. first-cl»## "Pathe” film and projecting TO LET—Well furnished suite of house­ DIN8DALE & MALCOLM, lanterns for sSK». at Mayhard's Photo TO RENT—F Campbell's ranch. Prospect keeping room#. In hire locality; no Shorthand Lake; furnhihed cabin, boats. 1 cow. FOR RENT OR SALE-House and one children. Apply 1178 Yu tea street. Builders and Contractors. St.», k House. 715 Pandora street. barn, chkAen house#, orchanl, about acre, stable* and chicken house*, at Ml DIN8DALE. MALCOLM, SHORTHAND SCHOOL. 110» Broad (*. three hundred strawberry plants, farm­ Tolmie. .S2fi William street, Victoria. TO LET—Well furnished suite of house­ StiO Quadra St. imrside Ave ing Implements, thirty-five acres under A. W. BRIDGMAN. Shorthand, typewr.tlng. bookkeeping, News Stand keeping rooms, heated by furnace. No REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE. telegraphy thoroughly taught. E. A. fence, fronting on lake. 910 per month to children. ^176 Yates at rest. WIT GO------M------Macmillan, principal NOTICE-ROCK BLASTED party. Apply F. Campbell, at the For.1 Sale—Live Stock □OVERNMENT ST. .U*11»- J2S5!%.aemteti/UlS. etc. No place ake. or IfagrOI Campbell.—l * " -WA----- Fort--- street. too aimcult. R'cfe for #ale T- rnis all *• ..teat newe. see Joe McDowell. TO LET—Three unfurnished housekeep­ DWELLINGS FOR SALE. reasonable. 4 R. WUllams, 46* Michi­ Head Cigar and Newe Stand, For tiAE.E-^ -quiet mare to ride or ing rooms, with «Ink and water, rear of Singing. gan stre. t. Phone AIM, ii Pantages drive; also buggy and harness; price 17 Fort street, between Blanchard and For Rent—Offices 8140. Apply "Mare," Times ^Office. Dwigla# streets. OCNEDIN STREET-« rf,omed dwelling, Jr M MORGAN. Teacher of Voice ’Pro­ with stabl. and out bu,I,ling,, all In good P££,FJ ~JS?UiLPI-NO * CONTRACTING order: with 2 Int», prtee R.20C; with t duction and Singing. Studio. Room 9. CO.. LTD.—Office. Room 28. Five gj*. Nursing Homes TO LEI of Montreal FOR SALE—Jersey cow. due February Bank of Commerce Building. Late con­ Chsrnb AgP'x Bank of Montigtplr... 2#th; test. 6 p. c. Bttancourt. Salt Spring lot 18.200; easy terms ter*' Hl«.nk. Estimates furnished,. Situations Wanted—Male CORMORANT 8ITRKET—Between Doug- ductor of Résolvait Harmonic Soei-ty. Phone 1984.—----- r— ^ MRS WALKER (C. *. B.. JBng.t. at­ ...... Welsh Baptist Choral Union, the cele­ tends patient* or receives them into her .laa and Blanyhard. large dwelling with brated Reeolven Male Voice, winner* For Rent—Stable___ WANTED—Position as fireman, station­ lot «11120. prive 82.150. nursing home. Maternity, medical or ary or locomotive, or helper In hhick- CORNER KINGSTON AND MENZIES- ^ 1904. 1105. 19fg. 1906, 1306. 1907, surgical. 1917 Burdette avenue. Phong For Sale—Lots Brass Castings TO LET—Stable; also building 15x46. good smlth shop. Apply Box 68. Times Office. Large # roomed dwelling, with baae- .VI400. ADVERTISEMENTS under this head Ï SoSd* aDd ^ • modern conveniences, carpenter shop or storage, centrally lo­ WANTED—Work as teamster, either city Stenographers and Typists. BRASS CASTINGS of all descriptions for MISS K H JONE8, 791 Vancouver 8t. cated. Particulars ISIS Government St.. cent per word per Insertion; 8 Insertions. machinists and launch builder* & Hoorn 5. 2 cents per word; 4 cents per word per or logging camp, by steady, experienced TRl'TCH HOMESTEAD-Uholce low. PUBLIC STENOGRAPHER AND Coleman, shop §40 Pembroke street. week. 50 cents per line per month. No Address Box 5. Times. frontage on Richardson street. TYPEWRITER—St rl.-tly confidential, Painter and Decorator advertisement for less than It cents. Unden avenue, Fairfield road and promptitude and accuracy guaranteed For Sale—Acreage WANTED—Carpenter work, small con­ Trutch street; prices 81.400 upwards. Offiee. *45 Bastia» street. Davit; Cham­ FOR SALE—(’orner, containtnr 2 lots, tracts; we assure first-class work at BEACON HILL PARK-75 feet by 240 Chimney Sweeping JAM ES SCOTT ROSS. 316 Pandora Ave moderate prices. - Apply 1046 Qoten s feet, with double frontage on Heywood bers. Telephone No B380, expert paper-hanger and decorator; ‘ADVERTISEMENTS under this head 1 near Douglas street terminus, beautiful cent per word per Insertion; I Insertion» building site, splendid view, easily worth avenue and Vancouver streets, price TYPE\^RITINÔ done from M. 8.. on rea- LLOYD 4k CO., practical chimney sweep­ rooms papered or painted cheap.. Signs 1 cents per word: 4 cents per word per 8*00, Is offered for short time for 8650; $4.000; terms.- sonable terms. Apply Box 271. Times ers and house-cleaners. 716 Pandora Estimates. Write or telephone Ait». week; 66 cents per Une per month. No terms. Apply J. C. Foote. Maywood, St.: grates flr*>brick*d. flue* altered, advertisement for le»a than 18 cents. city. Wanted—Articles vacant houses cleaned ready for eeeuwx«- tion Phone 1177. Pawnshop FOR SALB—At Cewlehan. SO acres, all TOUR CHOICE OF » NICE LOTS on or WANTED—Bet of I. C. 8. text books, . . Lodges. good l«>1!UAn feet. A. T. Frnmp- 108. HOT WATER HEATING. J. H. Warner — ....----y — * 1«S. dentlai purposes, on Yatee. Linden #r THE GRIFFITH CO. Hillside Ave.. city & Co., Limited. «1 Flaguard St. Phone ton. Mahon Btfîg . Victoria. Phoho 1658. “U1 James Bay, near Park. Reply "Loti," A270- P. O- Box 428. ROOM IT. MAHON BLDG. TEL 1461 K. OF F—No i; Far West Lodge, Friday. Cuts FOR RALK-ltiO-aore ftiia on Gallano For Sale—Machinery REALTY. T|MBER. INSURANCE. K. of P HÏP. cor. Dougla# and Pan.lor i Island. 21 miles from new government SU. H. Weber. K. of R. & s. 544 , LETTER HEADS. BILL HEADS, bird’#- 1 Pottery Ware, Etc. wharf. 75 acres of good land. 10 to 15 FOR SALE—One second-hand Houston acres cleared, 26 acres elasht-d, 2 roomed tenoner. one Sgti6h mo«3!itiv bn* Wanted—Poultry eye views, and all danse* of engrhvtnc# LfTTS^yfofn -Bp, Trgir- locates ifta - VICTORIA^ No. 17. K. of P . meets at j for newspaper or catalogue work at * shack, plenty of good spring water, a shaper, one ten-inch ■ticker, one email K. of P Hall every Thursday. D. S. I SEWER FIFE. Field Tile, Ground Fire- few fruit tree#, a portion of land fenced, dynamo. Apply Taylor Mill Co.. Ltd. W’ANTED—A few young chicken# or put- large. "x i the It. C. Engraving Co.. Times Build­ Clay, Flower Pots. etc. B. V. Pottery lets, must be cheap (common kind only); FIVE OR TEN ACRES-Good tond, close Mowst. E. of R * 8. Box 164 ing, Victoria a good road to property. 9760 has been Lty., 2116 Government St., or P.O. Box Co.. Ltd., corner Broad and Pandora laid opt by former owner in clearing and Elate lowest price. Box 551. Time*. In .at 1350 per acre. A. O. F.. COURT NORTHERN LIGIIT streets, Victoria. B. C. fencing, coal right goes with •'the land, ...... —------. I______A FINE NEW SIX ROOM «V NO ALOW, No. 59K meets at K of V Hall Jio| And- two companies own coal right# In the near Beacon Hill Vurk. new. modern? 1 4th Wednesdays. W- F. Fullerton. Secv Dressmaking Pruning and Spraying vicinity, plenty of good timber: 92,300 For Sale—Wood Wanted—Rooms and Board basement, furnace; the price Is 83.176 Victoria lodge, no. i. a q c w cash; $2,u06, 11.6»» down, balance to ar­ t?a#h : or 83.2»». half «’ash and terms. MISS OALUCHAN. Dressmaker. 1413 range. Apply 7X1 Broughton street. MILLWOOD. 81 Hull. Phone 1324. WANTED—Room to private house, A FIVE ROOM COTTAGE, large lot. meets every second ^«4 fourth Wed­ Quadra street E. J LAI NO—Pruning and spraying, board or break fast. Box 54. thl* office. good foundation, cement walks, fine nesday In month at A." O. V. W Hall landscape and Jobbing gardener. Tree FOR RALE—Eighteen acre# good fruit NOTICE-For the next six weeks L the bath, good plumbing, near Pnrliamert Members of Order visiting the city cor­ MISS WILSON. Dreeemaker, hae removed pruning and spraying a apeoitity. Resl- land, eight miles from Victoria; - all undersigned will sell cordwood In four- Sipiarv. and offered for a few days dially Invited to attend. R. Dunn, re­ her workrooms from the Promis Block , denee. 1045 Mears street. Office, Wllkcr- kinds buggies, wagons and carts, horses foot length# and take tawing machine to longer at 82.960. corder. to her home on Oak Bay avenue trd son * Brown's Oirenhouse. cor. Cook and harness; also yoke young oxen, well cut It In yards, .xlleywava and vacant NOTICE TO CREDITORS. IF TH.» » SIX ROOMED BUNGALOW houaa past Foul Bay toad. Phone Bl«w and Fort streets. Phone A1213. broken, and twenty.five young pigs. I. lots. In lot* of « cords and upwards. Try MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA nah*L-Carria«B-vftfra6*o DUnmury 4— . meet every njcsi. Aud UArd Tuwdwv ‘" tfftW. I K CWfeT IW^uiSas miST In the tiaüter of the "Companies Wind­ each month at Sir William Wallace Hall Restaurants Victoria. B. C. Phone 161. ing-up Act, 1896." Chapter 14, Statutes only 8360 cash nnd the balance on easy Broad street. G L. Blsaell. clerk. 1314 Dyeing and Cleaning of British Columbia. terms, on Monday next, our Instruc- ’ MILLWOOD. 83. UuU. PhoO 1128. tlons are to take It off the market and Douglas street.’ UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT—Toronto For Sale—Articles LENZ * LKISER. LIMITED. t* i>mi it to a good tenant at 826 a n r 5CTEAST T>YE WORKS—The largest Restaurant. 1412 Store street, next In Uquldation. dyeing and cleaning works In the pro- Queen's Hotel. Best 15c. meal In the month. vlnce. Counfry orders solicited. Te* city. Open day and night. Try us and FOR SALE—Furniture and business of Help Wanted—Female Notice Is hereby given that by an Ex­ NOTICE. 200. J. C Renfrew, proprietor boarding house. Apply Box 848. Times traordinary Resolution of the members we will give you satisfaction. “Twenty-~ of Lens A Lelser. Limited, passed at one meal tickets for $1. Office. — ' ______WANTED—A girl for general house -fit *b* Matter wf lh* Estate of- Frederick VIGTORIA STEAM ..DYE WON*H—MS work Apply at 6th frotme thorn Head Qvorg* White. Deceased: Yates street. Tel, 717. All descrip­ FOR SALE—Mechanical shooting gallery, street. Esquimau road. . jmpany. held in tne vity of Victoria, A. C0LQUH0UN HOLMES Notice Is hereby given, pursuant to the tion# of ladle»' nnd gentlemen'# gar­ Scavenging including cylinder th-tum* piano. In good British Columbia, on the 25th January. 575 YATES STREET. Trustees and Executors A el, «that «n ments eleaneil or dyed and pressed ordev. - ost 17'Hi, will sell for less than 1908. It was rfesolved that the above Com­ equSTIft hew. half coat; good money maker to right DRESSMAKERS W A NTKD-FIret-ctoae pany be voluntarily Wound-up under the FOR SALE. creditor# of the estafe of the said de­ VICTORIA SCAVENGING CO.-Office- party. Apply Billancourt, 1321 Oriental waist and akirt hands. Apply Henry provisions of the above Statute, and the ceased are required, on or before the Mih 71ft Yate# street. Phone 882. Ashes and Young A Co. ' undersigned has been duly appointed FAIRFIELD ROAD-Broom Hall Estate;. day of March. A.' D. IMS. to send particu­ PAUL'S DYEING AND GLEANING garbage removed. Alley, off Johnbon street. WORKS. 120 Fort street. Tel. «24. - Liquidator for the purpose of wdmling-up Rne lota In this sub-division. lars of their claims, duly verified, to th** FOR SALE-Unredeemed pledge# i drop- WANTED—Dressmaking. 854 Kane Bt. the affairs of the said Company and dis­ GORGE ROAD—2 fine lots facing Gorge undersigned, solicitor for William L head Singer sewing machine, 925. com­ tributing the property thereof. All road. C ha Honor, one of the executor# of the Second-hand Goods plete; 1 sealskin coat (new). 9360. is creditors of the Company are .equlred to said estate; and all persons Indebted to Help Wanted—Male~ BURNSIDE ROAD—4 acres, close In. Employment Agencies bust: 1 photographer's retouching out­ deliver to the undersigned before the 21#r CEDAR MLL-^l4| acre*, with 6 roomed the said estate are required to ptry #u,'h WANTED—OM costs and vests, pants fit. complete ; several double barrelled March. 19». full particular* of tholf Indebtedness to the imder*|giit.u forth­ THE EMPLOYMENT AGENCY. boots and shoes, trunks, valise# shot­ shotgun#. cheap. A A. Aaronson. WANTED—A salesman who .can handle claims, verified by statutory déclara ties houae; fin*- property. with. MRS P. K. TURNER, gun#. revolvers, overcoats, etc. Highest pawnbroker, cor. Johnson and Broau a first class slock proposition. N. 7R. After such date the undersigned will pro­ GOOD IX)TS and cottage property on the Dated at Victoria. B. C.. this 6th day 868 (Ml Fort St. Hours. JO to 6. Phone 1862. cash prices paid. Will call at any ad­ Maysmlth A Co.. Mahon Building. ceed to distribute the assets of the Com­ Installment principle. Ask for particu- of February. A D. 1109. dress. Jacob Aaronson's new and sec­ pany according to law. ALEXIS MARTIN JAPANESE. HINDU AND CHINESE ond-hand store. 872 Johnson street, four FOR BALE—Fine Iron bed and spring, a Dated the Mth day of January, 1909. 1006 Government 8t., Victoria, B.C. EMPLOYMENT OFFICE-All kinds or doorj^jelow^Oovcrnmem^i^j^^neHjT. bargain. HO; solid oak bed set.; nearly Lost and Found. MUSES LENZ. new Victoria range; gent's English sad­ Liquida tof. TREB SPRAYING dle and set of spurs ; net" of elk’s horns; LrtST—Airedale terrier, name A. Gllles- Notice la hereby given that I shall ap­ fine bras# candlesticks and i-thbr goods, , 'ple on cuiUr, auswers u> tuuue Tim. ply to the Board of ideenstfig Gotffmis ALL KINDS '*f < hhicse labor suppled at bargains, at the Old Curiosity Anyb.wly found harlfortng same will be TO CONTRACTORS. wise and have It- done by the only Tm Tnom. T63I» Government *tre-« FOR Shop. cor. Fort and Blanchard streets. ■ prodemited. alone is for “Victoria City af their next power spraying machine ln_Jhe city, im- Phone AJ74B Burt'# Wood Yard. TKNDKRR sitting for an absolute transfer of the or the purpose. Qo not waste FOR SALE-860 hers incubator and I Are invited hy Feb. 16th. for HOUSE license to sell IhpffiV by retail at the pre Sme and money with the obsolete hand -----LOFT,~Thnr*ofgtos St. Phone Alitt, Millstream, Victoria. of February. 19». lo Campbell A Co., Or Times Office. - 1006 Government Street. Victoria. ALICE GRIFFITHS. I 8 VICTORIA DAILY TIMM, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1». 1908. IB

REAL ESTATE. to what was being done In the provement work, property fronting on MANY REPORTS matter of Sunday closing. His Wor- Beacon Hill park. -IN STOCK- fiip stated that it had been thought Regarding communication of W. S. DAY & BOGGS Duncan, re condition of May street, from beet to seçk the city barrister’s opin­ Established 18». Adelaide road to Dallas road and com­ BEFORE COUNCIL ion on some points. plaining of a nuisance cadsed by sewage 620 FORT STREET, PETER’S (English) PORTLAND CEMENT A recommendation was received matter flowing on May street from ad­ VICTORIA. B. a Full weight Full strength fromzthe sanitary Inspector asking tor jacent property. --— COMMITTEES APPEAR dredging opposite the garbage wharf, Recommended that the city engineer be* at a cost of about $50 to $75. instructed to notify thè Tramway Com­ Pennsylvania Blacksmith Coal It was decided to refer to "the city pany that It is the desire of the council The. Houde of RI DGWAYS was estab­ VICTORIA DISTRICT. TO BE VERY BUSY engineer to get the work done as that they remove the rock left on Hay lished in tho year 1636. Over seventy cheaply as possible. street forthwith, and that the writer be years' reputation for quality and «1 ACRES- Within < miles of Vic­ Informed that the sewerage nuisanc? flavor. toria, about ti acres oultivaWd. I BOSTOCK & CO., Limited Street Tmproveipcnts. complained of has been referred to tl.c acres side-hill, 10 seres nan cleared, 622 FOBT BTBJBET Routine Matters Disposed of Reports on various permanent side­ sanitary inspector to abate same. all fenced. mostly wire fencing; walks and boulevards proposed were W. H. Bland et at, petitioning the coun­ cottage of 6 rooms, largo burn, outbuild­ ——...... — ...... “ at Last Night’s cil tonliave Howell street Improv'd! .as a Y. W. O. A. received ^and ordered to be advertised. work of local improvement and desiring ings, etc.; price for quick $6.300- These were as follows: For the benefit of young women la < Stock and linjÿemenla at a valuation. Sitting. that the street be made a uniform width Permanent aide walks on both sides of » feet throughout. ( out of employment,- Pine street between Cralgflower | F Xjy, Recommended that the petitioners be • i.samiwnnn^ **& rnmMm mtetj&ÆSLBL that the council arc wilioig ROOMS AND BOARD JKl.Wr««6WWI>1.loclu..> f»mw»e>loém». »oow REAL BSTATE AND T1MIÜCH. $4,641; permanent sidewalk 1» norTh ■—I ■! wwiiwffwirremir cultivated, all fenced; adjoining land Slew ADYUITIKUMKXTH. selling at $4» per ‘acre; prtoe $130 per council called forth considerable rou-, side of Oarbally road from Gorge road ment proposition, hut that it consider* Above Northern Bank. Tbt Al, 942 Pandora Avenue. at a cost of fi;i43:ro; permanent side­ to widen said street ahould be purchased » ACRES—Within 3 miles of city.tram. Hon. Wlleon. locksmith. HW2 Broad. with, however, provoked only a limited and pa Hi for by the property owners in­ With water frontage, a beautiful-»H« for ALBERXL amount of discussion, and the council walk- bn north side of Pembroke street terested, a suburban- home, about 16 acres under WANTED—Well furnished rooms and' between Chambers and Cook street al board for two; must be central, vicinity rose at a seemly hour. Recommended that Che superintendent cultivation: this can be secured at a The clerk read the communication cost of $1.188: boulevards. Including BLUE PRINTS great bargain. of High school preferred. Particulars of park» and boulevard* be asked to sub­ THE TOWN WITH A SPLENDID and terms to G. ft.. Tittles OlHce. formally notifying the council of the maintenance with curbs and gutters on mit an estimate, with plan, with the view Of Any Length 11 ACRES—Near Rockside Orchard, hav­ FUTURE. both sides of John street between Gov­ of improving and beautifying the piece of THE VICTORIA NO: 2 BUILDING 80- appointment of the police and license Mad# in On# Piece. ing frontage on three roads, nearly all The C. P. R. are now rapidly building commissioners. It was received and ernment street and Pleasant street, st land et the Junction of Douglas and Gov­ fenced, and over half has been plough­ CIKTY~At t;ha... laat annual general ernment streets where the fountain now THÎBIB MAPS ed; price $3.000; easy terms. into Albernl. meeting of the above Society, a résolu-' hi..I. cost Of $6.147; permanent sidewalks The Entire Right-ot-Way has been tloiwnas passed that on and after the The notice from the school board on the south side of Queen'» avenue WE ARE REVISING OUR 'HOME 31»t December. 19». "No •further stock between Blanchard avenue and Qua- All expenditure contemplated In the LIST." and would ask that all changes Cleared, and More than Half has been would he Issued." Therefore tho public calling attention to the fact that the. foregoing to be subject to favorable re­ Electric Blue Print 4 lip Ce on new properties to be listed should be Graded, and they are now Laying the arv Informejl ttrot thw wMtfns tn toln; city jsiunrt Was too near the new school dn| street, at $966: grading, draining in by the finance -wwrinlttre ho uMtoucY er. yictosu. ---- . in.. ..we umh —,bbii tw.aalhl*. • -a Mutual wxww ter umimng «Ite :i>vi Chamber* street. The batter amd tar macadamizing Pemberton road and adoption of said report by the coun- a Portion of one of the finest mrpoees Should take advantage of dry- from Fort street to Rockland avenue, Jng eo right âway. Particulars can ba was referred to the health and morals tiL SECTIONS of LAND In ALBERNI has AbUUned and copy of rules from Ihe committee. and to construct permanent sidewalk Cost of Boulevard! ng. been Subdivided into town lots. muJ^JKkAÆm,A ti» As application wae made by the hoe- of concrete with gutter, on the east aide nf AM Tern,, ■ « pRet far :.« * grin* .116,666. ,bf wmd lPmm thw-Hid <* tt*r »**** IM NINO THROUGH THEM. This was laid on the table Vi be taken ent walk southerly to Rockland ave­ to be prepared. Three were as follows: J214 DOUGLAS ST. PHONE 1466. ITS EARLY—But we have increased THE EDITOR JUST 20 MINUTES' WALK facilities for lawn mower grinding and up with the estimates. nue. and on the west side of said road To grade, macadamise and drain Toron­ • ™ WE HAVE FROM POST OFFICE. repairing WaJ$ea Bros., 641 Fort St. China* Laundry Dispute. from the end of the present walk to street, from Mensies street to Beacon A JOURNAL at InformMloa to southerly to tfSF mad entering Car-' Hill park and to con*truer permanent A all Utermry Worker». Thir­ A FEW BARGAINS GOOD LEVEL LAND AND NO ROCK Peters A Wilson wrote on behalf o^ IN OR ANY BAD FEATURE. POST CARDS MAGIC LÀNTBRN- berry gardens, and that a boulevard, sidewalk, with gutter, on the south side teen Lb year. Only pert, mat tod Shows picture from *poet card 6 feet Chinese client* relative to establishing frojn Menait:»...to. Uir. park, to JUn»Zûfat HOUSES AND IX)T8. LOTS ARE NOW SELLING IN THIS square. The great home entertainer. irn lading .maintenanoa -with -fcurh. and. ■srcfsani msgsnne eras tuas a laundry oh the Flnlaywon estate Thr gutter be constructed from there on to Pembroke street, between Haughton LIST YOUR PROPERTY EXCELLENT SUBDIVISION AT We sell them. Central Cycle l>epot, Street and Shakespeare street, by hbuning ! Tell» whet editor» went; how MSS. WITH US. Pllmley’s. 1110 Government, opposât* history of the negotiations was given Rockland avenue. VERY LOW PRICES. out the rock thereon and grading and j •Itould be prepared; where to tod Spencer’s. upon which the property wa« pur­ An application for the admission of $2$ to $76 Each. chased. Sanitary Inspector Lancaster macadamising the roadway and con­ John Taylor to the Home for the Aged question that yon wont to know TERMS. $10 Cash. $6 per month. FOR SAI«B—Horae, buggy and harness; had refused permission owing to its structing permanent sidewalks on the 1 and Infirm, waa adopted. about the bnetnree of wrtthi* for GRANT & LINEHAM horse Is splendid driver; buggy and belhg in a residential section, and the north side from "Haughton to Shakespeare W VIEW ei'HBET...... snapsTn ciTY L6¥t harness almost n*W. Apply 360 St. Streets, Bridges and Sewers. streets and on the South side from the end 1 the pee»» tde » ropy. » yen». James street. building inspector refused the permit. LOT *0x116. adjoining corner on Dallas of the present walk to Belmont avenue, j Send 10c lor mm pie copy, oe SSe ADMIRAL S ROAD—The two best lots on Aid. Stewart said that the inspector The report of the streets, bridgea and construct permanent sidewalks oe ] the read facing harbor. $•» road. $650 cash. . LOST—White ‘wire-haired fox tvrrter. was to be congratulated upon the FINE LOT—On Wellington Ave.. between near Cedar Hill. Anyone found harbor­ sewers committee waa received and Boyd street, from Niagara street to DALLAS ROAD—Two lots, one at $ fusing of the permit. the other at $1.0». new car line and sea, $475; terms. ing him will be prosecuted. 11» View adopted. It was ae follows: Dellas road. EDITOR - DEPOSIT, N. Y. LINDEN AVB.-Lot at 16». JOSEPH STREET—Between os* line and street, or phone BUG. Aid. Humber said these people want­ Your street*, bridges, sewers and Aid. Stewart, incidentally; on a pro­ SAANICH ROAD—6 acres and new $ Dallas road. 3 LEVEL GRASSY LOTS, posal for a permanent sidewalk on Boyd stand high, with lovely view, $375 each; ed to comply with the by-laws of the water committee haring consiflered the room house. 4» fruit trees. $4.750. TELEGRAPHY-Wanted, a partner to The only objector was one who street, expressed hie suspicions about JOHNSON STREET—New els room 1-t cash and balance In six months. learn telegraphy; good chance. Box 66. gtfHpMPitaW 16 Im­ COOK ST RE ET-Between Southgate and owned two other washhouses. port and recommend as follows: boutera rd*. He thought there were Times. streets In the city now that should not Pendergast street, a big snap, only $7*0; The city solicitor 4n reply to Aid. Recommande* th*l the attention o£ easy: tarent ' ".. '. r~ .... : •*rve them. Hé war afraid they would bQlf--glifeiiwiarr vegetable Account ftoas said the building Inspector was the E. A N, Hr. Co. be dlredta* to «!m OSTEOPATHY A. WILLIAMS & CO. CHAPMAN STREET-LARGE LEVEL book.. Finder will be rewarded on re­ hot be kept- iffit--' ------764 YATES STREET. IDT. $450; easy terms. turning to !fl$ Fernwood road. within hi* tight* fn doing What h# did. deplorable condition of more street, be­ Aid. Turner agreed with this. In view of Osteopathy cure* when other PKNDERGA8T STREET—THREE PISE This could be considered an appeal tween John and Chatham street, and of the fact thet there wae no water. methods of treatment fall to give LOTS at $7» each; just 10 minutes’ walk Îfl-NEW 4 ROOM HOUSE, lot 60x136, NOVELTY CONCERT, nest Friday even from the building inspector. to the Inconvenience and annoyance to Earlier In. the evening a report was re­ ______L-relief. .... , 1 iimiÉigii fiiw —*- from Government street; easy terme. I»*, at .. St. Andrew’s Presbyterian The letter w*i laid on the table Untit ceived from City Treasurer Kent to the ohgrçh school room, a splendid enter­ teamstera abd others who have oe- If you want genuine Osteopathy, 876—NEW & ROOM COTTAGE..large lot, effect the! the total amount of assess­ close to car, easy terme, ILS». tainment for both old and younig. Good neat meeting; -when the building In­ rsston to use this street, and that ttie take treatment of one holding dip­ ISO-GOOD COTTAGE, large lot, close to music combined with fu». Come and spector could be present. company be asked to place some loads ments for boulevard up-keep, for which loma from a recognised college. nolle* were mailed to the several owners car, $1.0»; easy terms. have a good laugh. Commencée at 8.15. Electric Inspection. of gravel on *ld street between Re FRED. N. STEEN. D. Ô., Graduate 146—< ACRES of good land, with fruit Tickets, 25 cents, can be obtained from rails and on each side thereof, * December l»th, amounted to 51.076.26. trees. Strawberry Vale. $ü.Q». B. C. LAND AND INVESTMENT the choir members or at WaiiCa Music All appeal was read from the Inter­ and up to dale $04.64 has been paid. No of American School Osteopathy. national Brotherhood of Klêctiîc Wôrtf- t* -permit of vehicle traffic over its other steps have been'taken to - collect• - KtrkeriHe, Mo., under Dr. A. T. SHU. cr* complaining that the by-law was tracks. the balance. The usual course adopted ' Founder. AGENCY. Ltd. WHAT 18 THIS? Yes. a pawnbroker not being enforced relative to the Recommended that a sewer be con­ IBS been to let the arrears remain until Consultation and examination free. C.C.PEMBERTON, A.M.JONES 623 GOVERNMENT STREET. can charge only 1 cent per month on a loan of 50 cents, up to $20. That means licensing of thoee who etrung wlree ta structed on Linden avenue, from Rich­ It Is time te Include them In the tax sale OFFICE: J$S VIEW STREET. PHONE ITU. «0 vents per month for a $20 loan. End $ the city. ardson street wmtherty, estimated coat list. Mr. Kent also asked what steps he 848 Broughton or Kane SL ceir.s for the pawn ticket. If he charges This was referred t* the Electric $136.66, Is to take In collecting the amounts due -pilon» BUR NORTH SAANICH-25 Seres, with Urge any higher rate 4t Is-Illegal, and he la for medical attendance at the Isolation A BARGAIN—46X160" feet, fronting twi water frontage on Union Bey, ell liable In each caae- to a $66 One. For Light Company. Re communication of F. A. Thor cleared and under cultivation, beautiful ►n. desiring that » surface drain hospital. Out of forty-three cases treat- streets. 5 room house, with or without view, will sub-divide; ,$3» per acre. further particulars call at H. Stad- The water commissioner reported from September last to the present furniture, stable, fruit trees. thagen s. the Indian trader, 79 Johnson upon tenders for the supply of el* (•obstructed on Fifth street from Hill­ WE HAVE the choicest Gorge wster- CORDOVA BAY—20 acres. 7 acres In or­ street. side avenue to King’s road, to ts tlm* only eleven.have been paid far. front. chard, 6 roomed house, with frontage on Inch valves on the 24 Inch mgln. -The Tbe latter pert of the report wae refer- r FOR QUALITY e LOTS—Fairfield road. ------—A the Bay. $8.6». ; ~ ------MASQUERADE---Have your ptlbth taken tenders were as follows; W. 8. Fraser the place of the open ditch which is red to the board of health. In costume before going to the masquer­ * Co., $11.60 each; B. 6 Prior * Co.. cpftslderad dangerous to the pebtic. Aid. Henderson corrected a report that BUTTERNUT BREAD FVLFORD HARBOR-8 scree, with 1» ade. Mrs. R. Maynard’s studio open Recommended that the city engineer he had been told that qfttsens would not yards water frontage, close to wharf, this evening. $18.56, and the Crane CompUny, $1$. 18 UNaVRPASSKD church and school, dwelling, 2 creeks be Instructed to furnish an estimate pay the coet of up-keep ef boulevards. It was decided to award 4he contract you BE THE JUDGE HARMAN & PUNNÇTT. of running water, $1.0»; terms. FOR SALE—Seven-year-old horse, fast to Fraser 4k Co., the lowest tenderers. of the coet of laying said surface He had not said this. Aid. Stewart thought It looked as If the GORDON HEAD-16 acres, all cultivated driver; a too cart and harness; sell sep­ The water commissioner reported drain, ahd that In the meantime, all Made only »r arately or together. Apply for part leu- boulevards would coet a lot of money. 623 TROUNCE AyBNUB. and planted In fruit, majority of the that to conneet the two dead ends of necessary precaution» be taken to pro­ trees from 4 to 6 year* old, best varie­ 1 lars to 1243 Johnson, evenings after six tect the public from injury on account Aid. Mabie said that be had made the Rennie and Taylor ties, 4 seres In strawberries, excellent the water main on Foul Bay roud, as statements attributed to Aid. Henderson. Phone 1«I REMEMBER, those Victoria colored post requested by Mr. Fern bey*on. wilt re­ of the open ditch. Z LOTS—O* Prior and Blackwood. good view and close to the sea. He had found that various sums had cards which an stores charge 2 fnr fe /T quire 1.200 feet of four-inch pipe which Recommended that 16 drum» of the been charged, from two cents a foot to ----— IMPERIAL BAKERY land; price $375 each. GLANFORD AVENUK-S acres *f bush always sell at. Ic. each, 130 subjects to B. C. Soap Works weed kill* be i land, easily cleared and wall adapted select from. I give you NO for 75c. H. will cost $2 per foot laid, as the whole six cent». Hr did not think that it could FERNWOOD RD. * GLADSTONE 1 LOT—On Hillside Ave. <67 feet by Ml for fruit growing. $2.4Wt Stadthagen, Indian tradfer, 79 Johnson distance |s rock. The portion outside chased, to be used on the sides of be shown that the amounts charged were feet), facing south; price $8». GALIANO ISLAND—16 acres. 1 sere street. "1 rttH the city limits L 5» feet. * that Mr. streets which are boulevarded to pre­ ihe actual coet. He would investigate u t LOTS—On Chestnut avenue, one a cor­ cleared, 2 roomed house. 1 mile from Pemberton will have to pay approxi­ vent the growth of weeds, at 8-4 cent» fully. - wharf, good fruit land. S3». LOST—Monday forenoon, large hand- per gallon. Aid. Henderson said * very exact ac­ ner; price $1.0». _sl. _ ... painted brooch (heepsahei. Finder pic.ise mately $1,106. University School CQWICHAJf BAY—5 acres unimproved return to this office or 1464 Pandora St Rr communication of L. Dickenson and count wae kept of the boulevard work. 13| ACRES—On Mt. Tolmle car line, with Thin was referred to the water com­ A. Lewis, desiring to be refunded half of The city workmen moved very quickly good house and barns, orchard; price land, with 4 roomed cottage. 1 acre sea FOR BOYS frontage. | »d boat goe* with the place. JUST ARRIVED—At Wm. J. Wrtftee. mittee.* the coet of the expenses they were put to from place to place. He said that 5 cents CM.*; easy terms; this would sub VICTORIA. B. divide. $1,8». worth's. 675 Johnson street, a fresh con­ Local Improvements. in having the plumbing work of their a running foot covered the soet (hie year. a ROSS BAY—1 acres, with water frontage, signment of white fiah and lake trout. The following works of local premises altered to conform to the grade The older boulevards would require 1 1-3 ACRES—Off Cloverdale avenue, also frontage on two roads, all under Phone B363. of the eewer Recommended that the good land, all cleared and fenced, close provement Were reported upon by the cultivation. $3.(W#; terms. writers be informed that after he ring Aid. Bishop asked about some boule- Her. W. W. Bolton. M. A.. Csnb. to car; price $1,450; assy terms. NOTICE Is hereby given that the part city engineer and estimates of cost given there matter» earnest consideration %'ards In James Bay that, did hot receive GORDON HEAD—» acres, 4 acres clear­ nerahlp heretofore subsisting between given:• ed. fine fruit trees. 1 acre In strawberries, us, the undersigned, as dealers In musi­ the council cannot accede to their re­ attention. TL V. Harvey. M^A... Cam* Univ. good spring water, beautiful view. cal Instruments and sheet music at No. Permanent sidewalk* on both sides quest. Aid. Henderson explained that three Barnacle. . London Unie. 0. C. REID & CO. ELK LAKE-121 scree, half cultivated, 907 Government street. In the City of of pine street, between Cralgflower Re communication of Shore A ere private boulevards, or on Govern I MAHON BLDG. PHONE 14M. small shack, little standing of the tim­ Victoria aforesaid, utider the firm name read and Dominion road. Total cost •on. calling attention to the blocking up ment street, put in hy the city, and could ber. $1,8». and style of "Bleaadale * White." has $4.641. city’s share $1.647. — of the culvert which crosses Douglas not be charged against the property QUEEN’S AVE. this day been dissolved by mutual con­ CEDAR HILL-25 scree, 2 acres cultivat­ sent. All debts owing to the said part­ Permanent sidewalks on the north street In front of their property on said owners. ed. planted In fruit, excellent soil, and nership are to be paid to Herbert side of ‘ Uarbali y road from Gorge Recommended that the writers Various by-laws relating to then only 5 miles from town. $125 per acre. Bleaadale at No. 917 Government street be informed that the mener le ïh the ment for lore! Improvements and the one complet#; large and convenient dining road to the west boundary line of Cadet»det Cor.», wienwl trirnrng, 1»moratory. room, beautiful grates and mantels In HANOEa HARBOR—17 merma. 2 . acres aforesaid, and ell elalnw against the hand» of the eanltery inspector, who has amending the cattle driving by-la’ astd partnership are to be presented -to Lot AL -Coat 41.14&M city’e-al TSuT through lailu— -stagwr before atl-1 CM dining room and drawing room, twa cleared, several acres slashed, young $381.93. been assured *y the agent or the gfopgrtr large bedrooms, plenty room for two orchard In full bearing. 1 running the ash! Herbert Bleaadale. by whom where the blocking Up of this drain has Joumment. 111*. good bedrooms upstairs if required, con­ the same will be settled. Dated at Vic­ Permanent sidewalk on the north Middle School — Rockland Ave. streams, 4 roomed cottage, with large toria, B." C.. this ISth day of February,. taken place, that the nuisance» will be crete foundation, full basement, lot barn; price. Including horse, buggy and 19». Alfred White. Herbert Bleaadale. side of Pembroke street between abated. Phone till. Phi 120. This "house Is exceptionally well light wagon, $2.0». Chambers and Cook streets. Total IT’S THE TALK OF built throughout. Further particulars Gilson A Company, desiring an eaten- Lower School—11C7 Belcher et on application. Price $3.5». We can GORDON HEAD-12 acres of waterfroht- cost $1.188. city's share $396. elon of time wherein to connect the pro­ THE COUNTRY SIDE phone ISIS. make the terms to suit. age, 6 acres under cultivation. 720 full DIED. Boulevards (Including maintenance), perty of Law Doy with the sewer on The Chrtitmei term WTO commenee bearing friilt trees, 6.5» strawberry BOORMAN—In this city, on the 16th Catherine street for the reason stated In plants, 4» rhubarb plants. I» raspberry with curbs and gutter on both sides of HOW DOtHFH * KIDNEY PILLS no Tueedey. September l. Inst., at the family residence, 1328 Al­ John street between Government their letter. Recommended that the lants, and other small fruits, modern fred street. Wittkwn Seeones Boorman, CURED MRS. SAMUEL THOMP­ Apply—The Berner. Phono to. Sungalow, outhouses, 3 springs water, street and Pleasant streets. Total writers be Informed that their request a native of Wandsworth, England, In cannot be granted. Inasmuch ae Catherine SON'S DROPSY. ^ chicken houses, etc. his 67th year. cost $6.147. city's share $2,046. S. A. BAIRD. VICTORIA ARM-Large water frontage street le to be graded and macadamised The funeral will take place from the Permanent sidewalk on the south In the. near future, and for that reason Visitors That Are Smokers lot running back to main road, planted residence ns above on Thursday after­ side of Queen’s avenue between Blan­ or1* Waa a Terrible Cfi#c 864 the In fruit, etc., $1.1». It 1» most important that all sewerage Doctor» Were Powerless to Check MAKE THE noon. Feb. 18th, at 3 o’clock. chard avenue and Quadra street. Cost 7$ DOUQLA8 STREET. connections be made with the sewer It. but the Great Rhine y Remedy COWICHAN STATION-» acres. 7 room­ Friends will please Accept this Intima* $990, city's share $330. said street before Ihe work Is c< ed house. 5 scree cultivated, balance lion. Cured !L *360—One and one-third acres '(part water partly slashed, about 56 fruit trees, good Grading and tar macadamising Pem front), on Shawnigan Lake. Am Ideal road, etc., $3.150. oerton road from Fort street to Rock Recommended that a 4-ft. plank walk HUB CIGAR STORE ^ spot for â summer home. land avenue, and to construct perroan be laid on Droman street from Ids street Holt, Ont., Feb. 16.—(Special.)--A11 COR. GOVERNMENT *T. —A social dance will be given by to Mt. Tolmle road, cost $167, and that the country side about here Is talking $6.000-Two story house (all modem con­ Columbia Lodge Nd. 2, I. O. O. F., In ent sidewalk of concrete with gutter AND TROUNCE ALLEY L veniences) and two lots, on corner of the eewer b# extended no said street from of the wonderful cure of Mre; Samuel the hall, Douglas street, to-morrow on the east side of said mad from the Its present terminus a distance of 120 feet, street, within two blocks of City HalL end of the present walk, southerly Thompson, of this place. She was YOUR HEADQUARTERS evening, commencing at 8:36. All mem­ at an estimated cost of $360. taken sick with Jaundice, and though $275 EACH will buy two good lots, n Rockland avenue, and on the west i J. STUART YAT|S bers of the order and Sisters of Re- Recommended that Mr. A.""I* Brownlie the doctor waa called In she grew Only the- best of local and ro<*. facing oh two streets and dose to hekah are Invited. Ttir entertainment of said road from the end of the pm be informed that the brush complained of car line.______I BASTION STREET. VICTORIA. steadily worse. Her stomach was so Imported itgar*. riga rette* committee has been at work for some sent walk*'southerly to the mad en on Slmcoe street between Montreal end and lohwro to be had. A full $3.160—!| story house, now under consyue- terlng C a r berry gardens and that St. Lawrence will be ent down and re bad she could not keep anything on it. FOR SALE time and a good time Is promised aO Drop»/ set In and she bloated to a line of smokers’ requisites. tiggk modem in eyery xemeemad -PtoiA who attend. boulevard (Including maintenance), for furnace, close in. Regarding communication of the Oak terrible sise. The doctor came three » ACRES—Reoke District. Just inslds with curb and gutter be constructed EVERYTHING UP-TO-DATE. from there on to Rockland avenue, Bay munirtpaitty, calling mention to the time* to tap her. but her husband -.The social gathering of the Young condition of the west side of Foul Bay would not allow him te do R, saying Women's Clbb of the Metropolitan Total cost $12,462.60. city’s share $4. FINE SEA FRONTAGB-At Esquimau. 134.20. road from Oak Bay avenue to Cadbon that If she could not get better they about three acres, cheap. .church, which wàs to have been held Hay road, and asking that a surface drain ’PHONE 97 It hvM derided to prepare by-laws. might let’ her die In peace. Finally ?,roH peraiaaeut sidewalk along. .Beacon Hill fiMw: *11 CORMORANT STREET. the YMsgottatlomf with" the In some parts of Mexico lemons grow park from Slmcoe -street to Dallas road Telephone ISO. V„*/7£L.C2; ducts. For ^he timt ten months of the beg to recommend that the subject be granted. to an enormous sise. They frequently or m aay «use- fiscal year the Imports totalled $241,600,- should receive consideration by Recommended that the Writer tie gros* ta a sise much hmasr than a man’s AGENT FOR THE OLD RELIABL*^ 060, a decrease of $66.000.000 and the ex­ council at special sitting, the mat- formed that the council cannot comply head. The# are full ef juice, and one WELLINGTON COAL r 1 t the Fire port* totalled «210,000,000, a decrease of the. greatest importance With-the req^rav* they lack the necee has been knewn ♦» afford enough »c$d for r • oo ADVERTISE IN THE TIMES $4.966.000 v In reply to AM. Fullerton s eaquaet. 1 eery2— ■legal • -power— to a whole barrel el lemaasda 11.50 per ton, lb*. w»l< 16

TUE STOllE THAT bKHVKS YOU BEST. Sylvester’s Excelsior Poultry Meal Is a mixture of grain* of the most extensive variety, containing grit, finely “Soap As Is Soap” ground and blended, which cannot fall to give beneficial results. DIRECTIONS—To be fed‘morning of evening, dampened with warm Our New Drapery Store ‘ FRENCH CASTILE, a fin# snap, per bar ...... SSc. water. Try a sack and watch results. Per sack ...... $1.50 WHITE CASTILE SOAP, an absolutely pure tlnv toilet smtii. pvr bar. S0v. SPANISH QUEEN CASTILE SOAP, a pun uml wettcnt toilet soup. SYLVESTER FE2D 00. Tel. 413. 709 YATES ST. per box ...... *...... :f,c. SPANISH RED MOTTLED CASTILE SOAP, fine pure soap, exception­ Will Be The Finest Store in Western Canada ally good value at. per bar ...... «...... 2Sc. SPANISH WHITE CASTILE SOAP, an rivalled value at. 12 bars to box. 11,IS WHITE ROSE TOILET SOAP. pure, delicately perfumed, ti rakes ..... 2ic. XX7HEN THE ALTERATIONS now in progress on our second floor are completed we shall FANCYeTOILET SOAPS. 3 cake# to box ...... i»c and Sfc. T have the finest drapery store in Western Canada, if not in all Canada. CLEAVER S FAMOUS BRAND OF UN6CENTBD SOAP. 3 cakes ...... 2Sc IVORY SOAP, a pure soap that floats In the water, fine for bath, per PETER McQUADE & SON bar ...... v:..\...... 10c, We are planning “a store unusual”—a store in which you’ll delight to shop; a store in keep, “PIXI" LAUNDRY SOAP, unexcelled, ti cukes for ...... ;...... 25c. Wholesale and Retail Dealers in ing with the superior merchandise that'll be offered there. SUNLIGHT SOAP per bar ...... Sc. LIFKBÜOY SOAP, per bar ...... 1"...... One feature of this store will be a commodious Ladies' Rest Room—a comfortable, cosy place NAPTHA SOAP. 3 cakes ...... 25c. GASOLINE, FLAGS, PAINTS, OILS AND VAR­ QUICK CLEANSER, 3 packages...... 28c. where ladies may meet their friends, rest, write or read. PEARLINE. 2 packages for ...... 25c. NISHES, ENGINE ROOM, STEAMBOAT, YACHT, While these changes are taking place we ask you to bear Jdndly with us, Things are a little JdUN KKl JSiiüiiËH:irtVuirII- • • -rr-;nrtmimw i vr Tri-ftniiiiM LAUNCH,^StlLL, MININ» L6e#ING, dAN- upset at present, but the special values offered “sort of" compensate for all this. DIXI H. ROSS & CO. NERY AND FISHERMEN’S SUPPLIES. Stylish Rockers Parlor Tables INDEPENDENT GROCERS 13IT GOVERNMENT HT. Turkish SHIP CHANDLERS. Phone 41 1214 WHARF ST. at Right Prices Chairs at Small Prices Gardiner have an agreement drawn up At LI Wo Prices which, when signed. rqutil be ratified WATER BOARD by the legislature by means of a 'Spring Shoes special âct. The municipal constable reported FOR DISTRICT having been called by 'phone on the 11th instant to the residence of Mrs. âr Just Arrived Coburn, whom he had found suffering - PROPOSITION IN LINE . Item injurié* which It wan understood Won’t You Can and Lot had been Inflicted on her by ft man. As WITH BRITISH PRACTICE she declined to make a charge, no Us Show Them to 1Toy? , action had been taken. On the motion ft • ‘ : * s iwMftwipii ■t - ; . - |. the streets committee, as he had s'-rrin- m All odd lines in Parlor and Councillor Oliver, of Oak Bay, i :^Z,uw'",le r<1‘r,,,n|‘the *lt“f lj! Work Tables have been «educed Puts Forward New I Twelve property owners on the north to clear at once. The values of­ TOMLINSON à CO. !*lde of Oak Bay avenue between Foul Plan. Bay and Hampshire roads petitioned fered are such as to permit of a Late Ideal Shoe Store for a permanent sidewalk. The matter saving of almost half. was ordered to take the usual course. ■ ' GOV’T. ST., OPP. SPENCER'S On the request of Councillor Oliver We are listing but a few, but At the meeting of the Oak Bay eoun- the engineer will make two weekly re­ We have a wonderful collection We have two great, you’ll find many equally Interest­ cil last evening Councillor Oliver put ports on the work In ( progress In the forth a new view of the water question municipality and the extent to which of rocker styles on our fourth large, iasy Turkish Rock­ ing pieces on our third floor. You A. T. Bain C. Bennett Thompson as It affects Victoria and the surround­ each amount of work has progressed. floor. There is the widest sort of ers which wo have marked are welcome to come,and look to ^Councillor New'ton made a motion, ing districts. Councillor Oliver while choice in both the matter df de­ at little prices to clear. your heart’s content. Not the ‘The Exchange’ which was carried, that tenders for the These are the most com­ Bains Auction Mart in the old land was not Idle apparently, year'll supplies be received at once, ac­ sign and price. slightest obligation to purchase. FURNITURE A BOOK STORE 742 FORT ST. but went fuHy into the question of cording to a list to be prepared and fortable of comfy chairs. water administration, there. He ha* certified to; all tenders to be annual All the popular finishes and The springs are the PARLOR TABLE, clover shape, 1 718 fORT STREET Will hold the usual weekly fia!e at thé JOHN T. bBAA VILLE, Proprietor, returned with the fullest Information with the exception of feed, which Is to woods are shewn, and peculiar, very finest and the uphol­ in golden oak. Nicely finished ' R55Hli7 OtL the subJeet, and eopIef of the sta­ be monthly. The annual loan and other by-law* were put through their final indeed, is the taste that cannot be stering work throughout and very attractive, Soecial tutes—ând regulations have been the very best. You'll tike » Oak Desk with Bookcase Attached Thursday, Feb. 18 "brought bavkDy him. Councillor Oliver stages and passed. satisfied here...... $4.00 Large Roll Top Desk. proposes to ask the government to The municipal clerk Informed the these chairs and the val­ CENTRE TABLE, 164(1—A quaint Copying Press. adopt the system in vogue In England, council, in reply to an enquiry, that Every rocker style we show ues, too. the Bank of British North ^America and odd table, m Mission de­ 1 Solid Mahogany Two-Leaf Table. QUANTITY Or where a board of control takes author­ is carefully designed Maple Folding Bed. Quite New. ity over ft whole " district and appor­ had agreed to take eW unsold deben­ and well TURKISH cam. 716— sign and leather. Special price } Oak Corner Cupboard. tions to nil requiring water Its share, tures at one per cent, less than the made. The superior finish on One of thé most com­ Household furniture figure asked by the council. The roun- ù...... $15.00 Small Bookcase. going on the principle that none shall the low-priced styles will sur- fortable chairs made. Several Chests of Drawers. be denied water. wl figures are $97 and $98 and the Maroon leather7 Special" ~PAttiiOR TABLE, -639—A pedes­ And Some Second-Hand Bedroom Furni­ and Effects Councillor Oliver last evening made offer provides for $96 and $97. prise you. ture, Stepladders. etc. An alteration in the time of meeting price...... $65.00 tal style in golden oak. Finely Edison -Cylinder Phonograph in fine con­ Including several Bureaus and Standst a verbal report on behalf of the water finished. Attractive. Special dition. and a Small Disc Graphophone. committee that It had been decided to of the roads, sewers and bridges com­ You cannot have too many TURKISH CHAIR. 715— Beds. Springs and Mattresses. Dining­ mittee was agreed to from 2.30 Friday A Large Number of New Books added to room Furniture, 3 Range* and 3 Cook art in conjunction with representatives rockers in your home. A Turkish platform at...... tTTT-vr...... $18.00 ] Lending Library. List constantly of the Saanich municipality In the mat­ ft* in the past to 10 a. m. the sftme day. changing. Magazines exchanged. Stoves, etc., etc. ter. The two bodies had held a confer­ Prices range from, each— rocker. Very eomfort- WORK TABLE, 393—A very use­ Furniture Made to Order. _ able. Maroon leather. ful and convenient article for A. T. BAIN, The Auctioneer. ence. and R wa* decided to ask the JURY TAMPERING IN provincial government to place the con^ __8pecialj)rice,JP55.00 the ladies. Mahogany. Special Stewart Williams. B. h. Hardwick. trol of all the water supply within a PITTSBURG GRAFT TRIAL $2.25 to $16 I IteEl» twenty-mile radius in the hands of a z H.W. DAViES, M.A.A. water board, on which each district '______tih-______...... ' - 9 ~ Stewart Williams & Co. Incl uded In the area would lia ye sep­ THE USUAL FRIDAY i/uly Instructed by MESSRS. SVVAN- arate reprcsehtatloti." The two muni­ Warrants Isitied for Arrests of NELL A STILES (who are going to open cipalities had also agreed that the up business next week a* Upholsterers, authorities be asked to take some Ten Persons—Others I WEILER BROS j Auction Sale etc.), will sell by action making It obligatory on the city IL r MOME.HOTtL AND CLUB fURMISHEWSVICTORIA : H c -V | of Victoria to extend the benefits of Its Implicated. of PUBLIC AUCTION service to all districts within a Vwenty- ai.i. THE mile radius. • From the report of the road*, bridges, Household Furniture and Pittsburg. Pa.. Feb. 15.—From state­ FITTINGS, ETC., sewer* and building committee It wft* WEATHER BULLETIN. Now in the Store. 1506 DOUGLAS 8T. learned that the B. C. Electric Com­ ments made to-day by District Attor­ NEW STEEL BRIDGE STAMP MILL FOR Effects (which they will occupy), opposite the pany has arranged for the formation ney Wm. A.| Blakely and Chief of Daily Report Furnished by the Victoria City Rail, of two loop lines at the termini at County- Detectives George H. Wag­ AT LULU ISLAND Meteorological Department. MORESBY ISLAND- 1 'N Wlfmws beach and Oak Bay. The loops goner, it is believed that additional Will be put in for " the same purpose FRIDAY, FEB. 19th, 2 p. m. Victoria, Feb. J6.-4 a. mV—A storm area THURSDAY, FEB. 18th, as those In the- city so that the new arrests for alleged Jury tampering will at At . cars can make the return to town with­ be made before the first of the mum-, Work in Progress on Struc­ Is developing on the Vancouver Island Order for Machinery Has Been Including: clpal graft trials begins here to-mor­ coast and the pressure la decreasing over 1219 DOUGLAS STREET out transferring the trolley. The com­ "Toledo" Scale* (nearly new), Counter mittee reported that A. T. Onward had row morning. Warrants have already ture Whioh Will Cost * British Columbia; snow has fallen at Placed in Ger­ Consignments received to morning of Scales. 11 ft. Counter, a Quantity of Shelv­ waited on the members with plan* been Issued for ten persons, two of Kamloops and heavy rain from Caselar sale. ing, Collapsible Bookcase. Mahogany Showing ihe. extension of the line at whom were arrested on Saturday night. $60,000. to California. Temperatures have in­ Showcase 5 ft. x 1 ft.. Deep Showcase many. i Willows from Cad boro Bay road along The other men implicated have fled, it creased both on the Pa.-ifi.- slope and 6 ft. x 31 inches x 28 Inches, Largo Refrig­ Is said, or are in hiding. H. W. Davie*, M.A.A., Auctioneer erator *4 Inches x 57 Inches x 3* Inches Empress and Third streets to the throughout the prairie provinces. Freeh isorttable for a Grocer), 'Tablés, Chairs. boundary of the ____show »grounds,______and_ Evidence la in the possession *»f the New Westminster. Feb. 15.—"The con­ or strong winds may be expected on the thencethroughjtie grounds toa point dlatrk-4 attorney which, according to Straits and gales on the outside waters.* Vancouver, Feb. 15.—Recent develop* Paper Ra ks I>arge Smoke nvon. Barrels, j struction ot^ the WO.000 steel bridge to Awning in good order, Electric Fit- opposite the exhibition road and along oftllo*!. shows that a complete Forecasts. ■Mat "f fn . rmllling gold claim* in the replace the present frame bridge across that tlwroarhfere to the coremwee-it*10' *“ '“rmed 1» thwart Justkc in For 36 hours ending & p. m. Wednesday. vicinity of Gold Harbor on the west Maynard & Son !U'<. merit at OHlboro Hay road. The Oak 1 •*' ««ft iiroceedlnsa. the north arm to Ltilu island, will be AUCTIONEERa Victoria and vicinity—Increasing east­ coast of Moresby Island In the Queen The Auctioneer. Stewart Williams Bay loop will be constructed along ------——— In full swing this week." remarked Su- erly winds, unsettled and mild, with rain. Charlotte group, hag proved *^ satis­ Nt wpyrt avenue Lhrcugt, t0.na M. aec- \ .....- KAWKLYd tUCHIMK perlntendent Ur ~H.~ Coleman, of "the In­ —Lower Mainland—Bawtcrty -wind», ■ffratv Instructed -by tfir rnmrrs. wc iciit factory that the Nuba qgid Early Bird tion 23. mkp 368. to Saratoga avenue. ternational Contract Co.,' of Seattle. or strong on the Straits, unsettled and sell on FULL PROMPT The council decided that the thirty Catarrh Sufferer* Are Nothing But mild, with rate. Mining Companies will Jointly Install a The preparations for the work were Reports. WEIGHT DBLIVEBY days’ notice required by the statute Hawking. Spitting ami Bkmlng commenced last week, and carpenters 20-stamp mill there early in April. The would be waived when the final plans Machine*, Say* an Autlmrity. are constructing the necessary pile Victoria—Barometer. 29.64; temperature. order for the plant has been placed in FRIDAY, 19th have been certified by the engineer. The driving. These are of the over-reach 46; minimum, 46; wind, 8 miles E.; rain, Germany. A new device, ball-bearing Is It posslbl* that In these «lays .47; weather, raining. ’ 'r 2 p, m. same committee recommended that ac­ type. a$ being more adapted to this par­ counts for $451 be submitted to the fin­ when cleanliness and sanitary reform New Westminster—Barometer. 29.66: in action, Is said to be capable of treat­ ticular work than the ordinary style. temperature. 40; minimum. 38; wind, 8 ing 30 ton* of rock dally and to secure At our salesroom, ance committee gnd then paid, fe being preach**.! la the churcliee. When these are completed, the work R. Fowler, the municipal engineer, school* and at public gathering*, that miles E.; rain.. .8$; weather, raining. a high percentage of recovery of the of driving-’the piles for the piers will Kamloops—Barometer, 29.72; tempera­ 1314 BROAD STREET. made à report on the proposed devia­ thousand* of people will continue to values In connection with the use of a. -/ be commenced. The piles will be 70 ture. 28; -minimum. 28; wind. 4 miles N. tion of Beach drive through F. M. Rat- suffer from catarrh when there I* an feet In length and will be sunk to a E. ; rain. .06; weather, cloudy. Wllfley table. DESIRABLE AND WELL KEPT tenbury's property. He recommended absolutely certain remedy always on depth of 35 feet, tl\l* depth being given Sun Francisco—Barometsr. 98L26; tem­ The Nuba company owns fifty-four an exchange . proposed, to continue hand. perature, 68; minimum, 60; wind, 4 miles In anticipation of future dredging op­ claims near Gold Harbor. Twenty men Beach drive through to a point 220 feet H y omet (prqn o tin red Hlgh-o-me) I* erations in the north arm. The centre 8.; rain, .01; weather, cloudy and fog. furnitures Effects his north boundary, and then at a pleasant, medicated and antiseptic pier Alone wW be of concrete and will Edmonton—Barometer, 30. W; tempera­ have been engaged at development /] a slight angle back to Beach drive at lair. Breathe It In and It will cur* ca­ ture. 2; minimum. 2; wind. 4 miles N. W.; work since last autumn. A smaller require 49 piles, the remaining pier* weather, cloudy. STEEL RANGES, ETC. the south' side of Beach lane. The plan tarrh. It will stop ful breath, water will have 18 pile* each. The draw *p*f! force is engaged on the smaller adjoin­ / (wAwtttai aWiiktBhîÎMlff eyes, and mists tn the n**e tn a few will be 30 feet in length ahd wtRTtave i Full Particulars Later. --- give an toy curve at- Sen Carlos days. “A COMING WAR." ing prop* ny Both properties are trav­ the distinction of being probably the ersed by the same vein which vafles In 8% DISCOUNT avenue. The engineer recommended Mrs. H. W. Wilson, of Johnson street, largest of It» type in the world, accord­ FOB CASH WITH ORDER the council to give the proposal favor­ Wallace burg. Ont., says: "Yes. we are Dr. Horace N. Alien, who was until width prom two and a half to eight MAYNARD & SON, Auctioneers able consideration, and the council re- ing to the statement ol Engineer Fere- great friends to Hyomel Tor the, reason bee. who ta watching the instruction 1996 American envoy extraordinary feet The lodge has an enriched portion rolved that the matter be carried out eighteen Inchc* wide, giving. It Is as­ that Mr. Wilson has had ratarrlf for on behalf of Wadreli and Harrington, and minister plenipotentiary to Korea, and an agreement drawn up and sign­ several year* and tried several reme­ serted. high value*. A recent shipment the designers of the bridge. Mr. Fere- has Issued a disturbing forecast of ed. dies and doctors, but nothing ha* re­ of the run of the vein treated at the bee stated that the contract called for coming trouble In the Far East. The law lttee reported that the lieved the trouble like Hyomél.- His the completion of the bridge by July Tacoma smelter Is also said to hâve owners of the Uplands estate wanted "Japan realizes that her future great­ B. C. HARDWARE CO., LTD. trouble Is from pain* across the eyes hut to was of opinion that It would he netted $159 per ton. the assessment to stand as at present ness depends on her dominating Recent arrivals from the Islands r "V • : . —.... 1 1 1 / ~ * i i v and a burning or husk!ness In his finished before that time. At present for ten years. It was resolved that the throat. Sometimes much difficulty In China,” Dr. Allen declares. "She Is brought new* that an English syndicate ON SAIX XT 510 JOHNSON .TROT the pier* will be* piles and plank, but making preparation a which, Judged in owners. Mêasrs. Oldfield. Klrbv andd breathing, the gland* In bis eye* and they wttt be so constructed that they promoted by a Seattfe man, la busy A complete line of Dominion Carriage Co.’s Buggies. Delivery Rig*. STf’ltflHlé WF61W Wff the dWmitr itffrdy MW' fhe Ugjit of her former actions, pro- diamond-drilling it* coal claims on Gra- mây tc replaced tjÿ'concrete nvn tsttwr clatmthat^ahe'means" Vogof o' WAYfhf Adam* Wagons, Farm Trucks. Dump CdH% Wheel and Slush Scrapers. literally sick all over. He cannot say period when the city, ia prepared to Tmm T.-lSwd. Bnaltrwn, tit C«><*«huit a Fairbanks Morse Windmills. I’h-ury. Cocksliutt A Wil­ that purpose. The ultimate result of enough In’ praise of Hyomel. and there make extra expenditure. Kelley have completed the survey of a kinson Plows. De Laval Cream Separator*. Bucher A Gibbs Garden Is nothing that cart give better relief the certain Japanese victory will be proposed fifteen mile* railway from the ' Implémente. Kokomo Fencing. Vulcanite Roofing. bad for America, but much wor*e for coal basin to Charlotte City on the to catarrh than this remedy, which we 8T. DAVID’S DAY. heartily recommend.'* England." Skidgate. B 0. HARDWARE COMPANY, LIMITED. A complete Hyomel outfit, consisting ‘JJnpan Seta now." he states, "in a Supper arid Social Entertainment at way made very familiar from watch­ j. HOW TO KILL A TIGER. OFFICE: COR. YATES AND BROAD. MO JOHNSON ST. of a strong, hard rubber pocket In­ haler and a bottle of Hyomel, costs the Sir William Wallace Hall ing her conduct m leading up to two l*hooo 82. —------Phene 1*11. tmty St, tttd~Ffira bôttî*. ir afterwards, —* ——on March let. ------— previou* ware—Iheee with x’hina and A few days ago, says the Canten needed, cost titty 50 cents each. D. E. Russia. War I* an ugly word, and not Morning Post, a big tiger was found Campbell sails ft and guarantees It to At a committee meeting held at the. pleasant to write In connection with lying in a temple at Salchul. A woman do exactly a* advertised. residence of A. Fetch, 572 Michigan present condition* in the Far East, but who went to the temple saw It. and Hyomel also cures Asthma. Bronchi­ street, last evening, it was decided to there Is trouble of some kind brewing, thought It was a tiger's skin that was tis. Coughs, Uolds and Tnfabt e Croup. celebrate St. David * day by having a and with Britain *,» tied to Japan that t\.*ed for a god Inside the temple. * O-l supper and socla.1 entertainment at the she has to oppose the vested rights of When she stood still she saw the tall Stewart WUll&ms E. E. Hardwick Sir Wnitfim Wallace hall, on Monday her own (ieople in supstorting thp, Ja­ moving about, so she walked quietly POPULAR PICKLES OUTLOOK FOR PEACH CROP. evening. March 1st. It was decided that panese claim*, with Russia prostrate away and informed the villagers. tickets should be sold at $1 to allow for the time being, and with the Anglo- Several tens of villagers came with Pleasingly Priced Stewart Williams & Co. ► Be Desi ladies to be able to participate In the Japanese alliance at least securing Ja­ guns and revolver* to ?hoot the tiger. In Niagara District by Sèvei evening's enjoyment. Mr. Ringehaw. pan from’ molestation by any third At the first shot the tiger rushed to Duly Instructed by COUltlAN BABA |K»wer, a inl*step by China may well OJLLARD’S PICKLES, per l>ottlcv...... JI5e Weather. corner of Yatea and Broad streets, wilt •he other side Md then ran to a vege­ Y AN A CO., will be the caterer. precipitate serious "trouble upon the table plantation. One of the villagers ROWAT'S ENGLISH PICKLES, Imperial quart bottle. B5c; 10-ounco bottle ...... I ii,; CONTINUE SELLING St. Catharines. Ortl.. Feb. Tt—Ac­ Ticket* can be-had from A. Peteh* middle kingdom. wont near the tiger, but was Injured cording to leading' fruit growers, the watchmaker. Douglas street, or any The sign* "portend an outbreak great with hi* claws. Another went and was CROSSE A BLACKWELL’S PICKLES-qûagt», «.V pints 3.V The magnificent collection of HOLBROOK K SWEET PICKLE-4, per bottle. 45c and. . . ‘ "gSr outlook for the Niagara peach crop member of the committee, .also at the and far-reaching." One hopeful possi­ scratched on the face. A third, the yer- HEINZ SWEET PICKLES, per bottle ...... " 4tk. this year. Is very poor. This is due to Hub cigar store. Government street. bility, . however, remains and that l* crinus chronicler assert*, jumped on ORIENTAL RUGS AND The supper will be laid at 8 p.m. sharp. found in the. pacific- policy of Englahd. the back of the tiger, and. taking hMd C. A B. ORIENTAL PICKLES ->--r bottle, 75c uml ...... 40c the changeable weather of the past two BRASSWARE weeks, a cold snap having followed a M. J. Morgan will have charge of the The friendly c«>un*el of that country of its ears; Ttreff ttrto the month of the watmo.THX meet.jcBw.mur*. irs22L2jJ*M..YSSfiSSL musical i*ortion of the entertainment, and the Inability to raise funds In beast. According to one' grower, fultÿ ninety" ana *nf. o: M ratios Htts WWnjrBWi- TXiOtnm. Few-W ITerttrt, calmer-thé ■XtW’lfflir tithe the' other vmagers Mr. Nasr will be on hand and will per cent, of the crop ha*^ already been sen ted to preside, militant snlrit of the Japanese In their were striking It- with the butt end* of The W est End Grocery Co. Ltd show and explain to all who may wish destroyed, and It le asserted that «hould recent quarrel with America, the hi- their gun*. A(ter a while the tiger was to see these goods. GOVERNMENT ST. TELS. SS and 1791 the temperature fall to fifteen below —Two drunk* paid $* each Into the fluence England may bring to bear on killed. It weighed 166 cattles. The1 wro before the coming of spring, the municipal treasury this morning, hiftv- tier ally may be equally bénéficient in 1 villager^ who were wounded were car­ t Th- •- r - crop will bo lost. ing pleaded guilty In the police court, the newr future. J ried to Canton to be attended to.