Sherbrooke daily record, 23 février 1916, mercredi 23 février 1916

[" *N> rooke Record Established 1897 SHERBROOKE, QUE.WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 73, 1916 ONE CENT BRITISH TAKE 370,000 SQUARE MILES OF GERMAN TERRITORY Ron.Mr dollar Law, Secretary to Colonies, Announces That Enemy Has Lost This Area in Africa.Operations on Italian Front Haro Cost Austria 200,000 Men In Past Elgli.Humber of Prisoners Alone In Italian Hands Orer 30,000.Best Units of Austrians Have Boon Depleted on This Front Ijcnrilwn, UMb.28.\u2014 (Spécial) \u2014 Sonar L/aw, Secretary for tire Colonies, announced.In the House of Ooo-mocs today that 730,000 square nrfles of German territory In Africa had been captured.AUSTRIANS LOSE HEAVILY ON ITALIAN FRONT London, EVb.23.\u2014 (Special) \u2014 Siseussinig the official account of tbe result® of the operations on the Italian front since the war opened, Hilaire Belloc writes i \"The Italian front has not cost Austria tn the eight months less then 200,000 men dead, probably more.The number of prisoners alone In Italian hands is over 80,000.It will be no surprise when the official history of the war comes to be written from collected documents, if the total Austrian wastage due to Italian effort does not prove to exceed a quarter of a million upon this front alone.\u201cAll these months, at any rate since July, Austria has been able to send her best units to this southwestern front of hers.It is these that have been broken and harried after sueb a fashion, and we must hear in mind In reading such figures, what they mean for the future.How will that front look when the opening year permits more general offen-sivea 7\"\t.ITALIANS PRESS ON TO CITY OF TRENT NO CHANGE ON FRONTS SAYS CONSTANTINOPLE Oonstivntlno pie, Peh.23.\u2014 (Special) \u2014The following official statement was Issued today by the Turkish Wer Office î \u201cTfcWS have been no important changes lun the various fronts.\u201d BERLIN CLAIMS GAIN OF POSITION IN UPPER ALSACE London, February 23\u2014The Italians after weeks of hammering at the Austrian positions with their big guns, have captured the mountainous region of Callo (Gollo), in the Bug-ana Valley, and also have occupied the towns of Ronceguo and Ronchl.By their new acquisition of terrain the Italians now are almost within striking distance of one of their chief objectives of the war, the city of Trent, which lies protected on the north, east and south bv a Une of forte, IB miles west of the captured region.VICIOUS FIGHTING IN AHTTOIB REGION Again there has been vicious fighting in the Artois region of France, in Champagne, and along both banks of the Mouse above Dun.To the east of Souchez, after a heavy bombardment the Germane attacked and captured !800 metres of French trenches and took seven officers and 319 men pris-; oners.So powerful was the attack that the Germans, seven battalions I strong, not alone occupied first line 'trenches, but at points gained access to some of tbe communicating trenches.J The French, by a counter-attack, it is officially announced by Paris, ; succeeded in driving out the Germans from all but a few of these positions, the Germans suflcring heav-:%\u2022 I At Brabant-aur-Meuse the Gormans also broke into the French trenches, j but here again they were driven out and back to their original positions.NO CHANGE IN GALICIA There is no change in the situation along the front in Russia and Galicia.RUSSIANS STILL PRESS TURKS.The Russians are still pressing ^be Turks hard in Armenia, Constantin ople, in its first official statement concerning the reverse to the Turkish arms at Brzerum, says the retirement to positions west of the fortress took place after the Turks had destroyed positions to the east of HJrzerum and else fifty old cannon which they could not take away with them.Denial la made that the Russians cap-turnfl 1,000 cannon and 80,000 prls- ( oaers.FULL CONFIDENCE IN GREAl[BRiTAiN Russian Foreign Minister Says There is No Dissatisfaction With Britian's Efforts in War DIB ARM AMENT TO BE DIBQi\u2019^B.ED ONLY AFTER PRUSSIAN MILITARISM HAS BEEN CRUSHED London, February 23\u2014The Daily Chronicle pubiiahea an interview which its special correspondent in Petrograd has had with the Russian Foreign Minister, M.Sazonofi.Asked if the war would lead to disarmament or partial disarmament, MU Sa-zonofl replied: \u201cThat depends entirely upon tbe extent of our victory.If Prussian militarism is destroyed, if that evil thing which has darkened all our lives for so many years is finally destroyed, as I most firmly believe it will be destroyed, then I think some measure of disarmament may be possible.It should be quite possible, for with England and Russia friends the rest of the world is safe.The peace of the world and the happiness of humanity are bound up with the friendship of Bin gland and Russia and I believe this friendship will be eternal.\u201d The correspondent asked M.Sazon-off if there was any truth in the rumors which have reached England of 'Russia's dissatisfaction with feritish efforts in the war.\u201cNone whatever,\u201d he replied.\u201cThe German propagandists- may have tried to make a few ignorant people here dissatisfied, but did not succeed.We trust you absolutely.We know you hold the sea and we know that while England holds the sea, Germany, who is the enemy of the human race, cannot win the- war.I have said again and again in committees of the Duma, in the Imperial Council, and to my sovereign, that England and Russia together can secure the peace of the whole world, and I ; am sure of it.It is my supreme political conviction that England\u2019s hold of the sea is the greatest fact of the j war.We know that fact in Russia, land we are perfectly satisfied.\u201d Berth», Feb.23.\u2014 (Special) \u2014 Announcement of another important gain in tbe offensive on tbe western front was made by the War Office to-, day.Tbe statement says that on the ' BfitSSll upper Alsace the Germans captured a position ' 700 yards wide and 400 yards dee®.OTMMMUf STATEMENT BELIEVE ATTACK ON SALONIKI 16 IMMINENT Part*, Feb.28.\u2014 (Special) \u2014 A Havas despatch from Athens says that a Bulgarian eoldter named Nlco-ioff, who deserted from Prince Cyril's regiment, declares that the Germans and Bulgarians are actively repairing all roads between Veles and Oievgeli under direction of German engineers.Bulgarian troops believe that a general offensive against Hnloniki is Imminent, M.P.Says British Aeroplanes Mistook Each Other For Enemy Craft TURKS REPORTED TO BE EVACUATING TREBIZOND Lawton, Wtfb.23.\u2014According to special d nap etches from Petrograd, the Turks are said to be evacuating Treblzond, tbe Russian advance along the Black Sea having reached to within a single day\u2019s march of the port of Rizeh.A ccymdderable force of Turks from Erzerum la hastening toward Rizeh in the hope of finding (bo coast ropd open to Troblzond.The Rnesians are moving rapidly to cut off this force.The only route now left open to the Turks retreating westward is Kharput, tbe deepatchea - say, from where they might strike southwost-fvnrd and Join the Turkish Bagdad torcea by way of Diarhokir.A German train carrying guns and munitions to the Novo Alexand.rovsk bnffltimia fa reported to have been ^recked and blown up a few days ago.One hundred soldiers are re-boxtad to hare iwon killed or Injured.ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNNERS ALSO TURNED THEIR FIRE ON BOTH MACHINES.New York, Feb.23.\u2014(Special.)\u2014A cable to the Tribune from London says ; \"An extraordinary statement was made by Capt.Bennett Coldney in the House of Commons yesterday.He had, he said, just come from tbe Walmerdeal District, where there had been another daylight raid, and aa on previous occasions the enemy aircraft had left these shores unscather-ed.\u201cA month ago, when the previous raid took place, no machines were ready and no officers were present.\u201cWhat happened, he said, was a battle between one of our aeroplanes and one of our seaplanes, both of which mistook the other for the enemy.But even that was rot enough, for having witnesseh the fray, our anti-aircraft gunners turned their fire on both, and in n vain attempt to bring them down managed to damage the tower of Wabner Church and injure some of the men in the barracks near there.\u201d -«- ON TRIAL CHARGED WITH MURDER WHAT GERMANY NAS TO FACE Bucfget Discloses That 3,000,000, 000 Marks Of New Revenus is \u2018\t\u2018 to Meet Current Expense BeUBn, February 23' via London, Fclifruary 23\u2014Germany's next ordinary budget including two billion marks interest on war loans, will reach at least 5,500 million marks, according to the estimate of Privy Councillor Bohrnauer, writing in the Hamburger Nachrichten.The previous highest budget\u2014«that of 1913-14 reached only slightly above 3,500,9!X), 009 marks.As the receipts Trou» customs and other sources will show a sharp reduction, Herr Behrnauev reckons that the fiscal year beginning in April will require at.least 3,000,000',-0O0 marks oi now revenue for current expenses oulside of the war.GERMANY'S NEW MOVHO U.S.Advices From Berlin State That \u201cUnresisting\u201d Liners Will Be Given Warning THAT IS, PROVIDED VESSELS ARE NOT ARMED.\u2014PRESIDENT SAYS NO YIELDING TO GERMANY.Washington, Feb.23.\u2014Confidential advices from Berlin indicate that Germany will soon inform the United States that her previous assurances that unresisting liners will not be attacked without warning hold good for future submarine operations, provided, however, that such liners do not carry armament.As none of the British and French liners now clearing from American ports carry any guns whatever, such assurances from Germany will be in the nature of reassurances for the safety of the neutrals they carry, even under tbe terms of the new submarine campaign.Tbe German Government will contend, tbe advices state, thart what now Is characterized as defensive armament really is offensive armament when submarines are concerned, and will propose discussion with tbe United States of what defensive armament properly may be.NO YIELDING TO BERLIN.Washington, Feb.23\u2014The conference between President Wilson, Senator Stone and Representative Flood, chairmen of the congressional committees dealing with foreign affaire, and Senator Kern, the Democratic floor leader, was said authoritatively yesterday to have been held in order that the President might inform the congressional leaders on the statue of the negotiations with Germany over submarine warfare.The President told the three leaders that, while the foreign situation was6 grave, it was not critical at the present time.It is understood that he said the United States would remain firm in its position that merchantmen have a right to arm for defensive purposes.FOOD RIOTS IN GERMANY Protest Meetings Being Held Tlirougliout Country Against Government Regulations London, February 23 \u2014(Special) \u2014 The Rotterdam correspondent of the Dally Mail says he has reliable information to the eSect that rioting is increasing in Germany.He telegraphs:\u2014 \u201cProtest meetings, especially by women, continue to be held notwithstanding severe police measures.\u201cThe most serious riot which has so far taken place in Germany occurred on the evening of February 19 in Bergedorf, a suburb of Hanu-burg, where a women\u2019s meeting was held In front of the Burgomaster\u2019s house iu protest against the butter and fat regulations.It developed into a big street demonstration, people shouting, \u201cDown with the Government,\u2019* \"The police summoned from Hamburg drove the screaming and struggling women Into their homes after a street battle.\u201d A despatch from Zurich reports serious food protests and riots in Hanover.PREPARING FOR CAMPAIGN Meeting For Organization Purposes in Connection With Raising $50,000 For Patriotic Fond CZAR REJOICES AT VICTORY Speech at Opening of Duma Refers to Successes of Troops at Erzerum NEW HEAD OF FLEET THOMAS DUCKWORTH ALLEGED 'IX) HAVE KILLED BROTHER IN-LAW NEAR ORANGEVILLE.Orangeville, Ont., Feb.23.\u2014 (Special.)\u2014Thomas Duckworth is on trial here to-day for the murder on November 2nd of his brother-in-law, Harry St.Rutt, in a house three miles from Grand Valley.Duckworth was being evicted from the house, and having learned from a lawyer in Grand Valley that he had no legal redress, secured a gun and shot Strutt through the heart, as the latter was descending the stairs.Duckworth\u2019s wife and two small children ; his sister, Mrs.Pell, and two small children, a brother and Mrs.Strutt wore all in the house when Umi crime wjut nmumitted.Admiral Scheer is Regarded as One of Most Capable Tacticians in German Navy Berlin, Feb.23.\u2014 (Special)\u2014It is announced that Vice-Admiral Rean-bardt Scheer has been appointed commander of the German battle fleet In succession to Admiral von Pohl, who, after holding the position for a year, is retiring on account of ill health.Admiral Scheer is considered one of the most capable tacticians in the German navy, and is regarded as a man not only of forcefulness but also of ideas.To his active direction is attributed the recent increased activity of the German navy.DENIES REPORT OF MUTINY OF INDIAN TROOPS Washington, Feb.23.\u2014 (Special) \u2014 The British Embassy today issued a denial of a report received here by wireless from Berlin, that there had been a mutiny of Indian troops in Egypt.CHEF-CHARGED WITH MURDER.Cleveland, Ohio, Fob.23,\u2014 (8pe-| clal )\u2014Louis Itianchetti, 25, former j chef at.the Cleveland Athletic Club, | went on trial hero today on a charge \\ of murder in connection with the | strangling to death of Dolores Evens, 19, an actress, in a room in a downtown hotel, tiro night of January 12.HANDSOME GIFT TO 117TH BATT.Messrs H.C.Wilson & Sons Have Donated Full Set of Band Instruments SUBSCRIBERS TO THE FUND WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE THEIR DONATIONS FOR ACCESSORIES.BIT.H.Irwin, treasurer of the E.T.battalion band fund, which was started in these columns, has informed the Record that Messrs.PI.C.Wilson & Sons have come forward and donated sufficient instruments to complete a full hand set of 35 pieces.It is superflous to say that this handsome contribution is one which will be fully appreciated by Lt.-Col Gilbert and the officers and men of the E.T.battalion, as well as by the Eastern Townships people gonjr ally.In making this donation Messrs, Wilson were extremely modest, and when seen by the Record did not ! wish any publicity to be given to it, ! but it.is felt that a kind deed of this nature should he made known! j especially as it will probably be an ; incentive to others to act.similarly.Messrs.Wilson felt, that, the immediate acquisition of a band would he of great assistance in getting recruits and that was one reason why they made their generous offer without waiting for the subscription list to be filled up.The treasurer is writing to the subscribers In reference to the disposal of thrir subscriptions, which amount to $135.As there ore many tnci-dentals in connection with the band, such as sheet music, Ac., no doubt, ft number of the subscribers will be glad to leave their donations for that purpose.The value of the instruments is between $700 and $800.-4-\u2014 PASSING OF NOTED ORGANIST London, Feb.23.\u2014 (Special) \u2014 The death is announced of Sir George Clement Martin, organist of St.Paul\u2019s Cathedral since 1888.He was born in 1844, and was a composer, most of Ms works bring sacred music.IS CONFIDENT THAT MEMBERS WILL EVER WORK IN INTERESTS OF THE COUNTRY.Petrograd, Feb.23.\u2014(Special)\u2014 The speech of Emperor Nicholas before the Duma was devoted principally to the victory of the Russians at Erzerum.\u201cI rejoice that I am able to join you in thanksgiving for the brilliant victory of our army of the Caucasus,\u201d the Emperor said.\"I am happy to be among the representatives of my faithful people.I pray for God\u2019s blessing on your labors in this time of trial, and am convinced you will use yonr experience and knowledge and be guided by love of your country in the work for which you are responsible to the country and to me.I wish you fruitful labor and complete success.\u201d GERMAN BANKS IN DIFFICULTIES CHAIRMEN OF TEAMS APPOINTED \u2014EVERY SUCCESS IS ANTICIPATED An enthusiastic meeting was hold last night for the organization of the campaign to raise $60,000 for the Canadian Patriotic Fund.Every success is anticipated in the campaign, especially iu working out of 1 p.c, idea.This will not only be applied to workmen and office stall» In the Industries, but also to the employees j in stores, banks, hotels, etc.Oi | course, it is expected that a great ! many wiU subscribe more than the one per cent, of their Income, but it is felt that no one should do less than this.Captains were appointed for the following classified teams at last night\u2019s meeting:\u2014 1\tManufacturers \u2014 James Mackfn-non, Obaiman.2\tIndustrial Workers and Office Staff\u2014J.H.Walsh, Chairman.3\tMerchants \u2014 J.K.Edwards and J.E.Poutre, Joint Chairmen.4\tBanks\u2014Wm.Speir, Chairman.5\tHotel\u2014O.D.White, Chairman 6\tProfessional, including civic and government employees\u2014 G.L.De-Lottlnville and H.R.Fraser, Chairmen.7\tInsurance, Accountants, Real Estate\u2014H.Irwin, Chairman.8\tChurches\u2014J.O\u2019C.Mignault and C.W.Cate, joint Chairmen.9\tFarmers\u2014E.W.Farwell, Chairman.10\tSpecial\u2014B.C.Howard, Chairman.TEAMS BEING FORMED These chairmen are now at work selecting men to co-operate with them on their teams and a large meeting of all workers will be held at the City Hall at 8 o\u2019clock on Friday evening, when final instructions will he g ven and the campaign will be in full swing on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next week.WELL ORGANIZED The preparation of lists, the circular letters for the industries and merchants, etc., to hand to their eim- : ployees, the pledge cards, the team j reports, and all other details neces- ; sary for the smooth running of the campaign have been carefully thought of and prepared.There is absolutely no doubt that the campaign will be a complete success and it is even hoped that the subscription will go considerably above the $50,000 mark which is aimed at.Stated That Some Big Crashes May Be Expected Within Next Three Months IF WAR CONTINUES ANOTHER NINE MONTHS GERMANY WILL BE RUINED FINANCIALLY London, February 23 \u2014(Special)\u2014 A despatch from the Daily Express correspondent, in Geneva says: \u201cA banker who bas just returned here after spending several months in Germany tells me that the principal banks in the chief towns of the Rhine, and also in Munich and Dresden, are iu serious financial difficulties, and some big crashes may be expected within the next three months.\u201cThe losses Involved will be at.least £180,000,000 pounds,\u201d the banker added, \"and if the war continued another nine months Germany would be mined financially.\u201d NINE KILLED IN TRAIN WRECK New York Bound Train Run into Bv a Special Near Milford, Mass TRAIN WAS MADE UP BEOAiUSE BOSTON AND MAINE EXPRESS WAS LATE.Milford, Conn., Feb.28.\u2014At least nine persons were killed and more than fifty passengers were Injured yesterday when tbe Connecticut River special, No.79, from Springfield, Mass., for New York, over the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, was run into by a special passenger train.This train was made up in New Haven to carry passengersi who otherwise would have gone on the regular express from Boston to New York, leaving New Haven shortly after 11.30.It is said that the flagman of No.79 lost his life in a futile attempt to stop the onrushing No.5, running up the track so close to the engine that he could not escape.His body was cut to pieces.The rear-end collision followed a moment later.The Connecticut River special No.79 had stopped about a mile and a half esist of Indian River bridge because of a broken air pipe.The flagman of the train went bank wit?hia red flag.No.79 was drawn by a -\t; motor, while No.5 special, which Explosion in Bunkers is Believed h!dJrnR^!h\u201cP N ùlh j Ifcr-rJ I .\t1Ü You'll never know how good your bread and pies \u2014your cakes and pastry will be, until you make them with PURITY FLOUR More Bread and Better Bread Buy it and see for yourself.health does not show much improve- ^ Miss Edith Burns of Sherbrooke E Keflert C Weyland W ChrTsUe' a LY °J STANBR mTOt- ___________ff* rk-?â fgrtSM°f ^ 8nd J[ \u201c and\t& (s?SS-Sr.Tnn, \u201e\t.\"\t\u201d777 ~7,r_VT_ Mrs.John Boast of the Maples.i brooke Saturdav - Mr R F Tit+i.(aPeclall Mrs- Ann, OLDb AND PRIENT | Mrs.Jas.Knowles and Miss Annie in Boston ; Mr David Echenberg oî OW ^ late Johl1 Sir°ther3'\t^ars yolingfr\u2019- HEADACHE?grace, is a sign of old age, and as we LY OF STANBRIDGE EAST a][ desire a youthful and attractive February 23\u2014 appearance, get busy at once with Anna Crothers, wid- Wyeth\u2019s Sage and Sulphur and look THROW OFF COLDS AND PREVENT '- -I ernraep r,OT,.rnav \u2022 .v.r w a-\t-\t-\t* \u201e\t, ,\t, , to Dunham with the Rev.Thos.and Sherbrooke at' \"Mr^F^rTittle\u2019s\u201d- on Sunda>' morning, February 13th,j MS- «»\u2022»* ««¦'\tgL?*\tMOT:' moves cause of CoMs and Grip.Only Mrs.E.L.Hall, Richmond, and talion, home over Sundav accompan- trea1, af,ter an '!lne88 of Bevcral One \" bromo QUININE.*\u2019 E.W Mrs.Stevens of Cleveland, visiting j led by Sgt.-Major Weery.\tweeks, .he was fifty-seven years of GROVE'S signature cm box.25c.\tat Pineholm on Thursdav.\tOn Thursday evening Feb 94th a a^e\u2019 was l)ora Venice, near Olar- -» - - ; Mr.Fred Wintle of McGill College, dance will be held in the Parish Hall, enceville.She wae a resident of this ! MAGOG.\thome for the week-end, returning to Music furnished by Planche\u2019s orches- Place for about ten years and for the The opera \u201cLe Petit Ramoneur,\u201d the city on Monday.\t! tra.Cookshire.Ladies will furnish last few years had been Dvmg at St.(Little Chimney Sweep) is to be-4- lunch.\tAnne de Bellevue, with her son, Mr.played on March 7th at the new\tRICHMOND\ti\t-4- L.W.F.Crothers.She was the moth- Market Hall for the benefit of the Mr.G.J.Alexander, City Ticket |\tLINGWICK.\ter oJ two BCms.tbe elder, H.R.Cro- College.On March 14th the opera Agent G.T.R.i Richmond, has just re- Friday night, Feb.25th.Extra tbers, B.A., predeceased her about 14 will be repeated for the benefit of the turned from Toronto where he at-1 long programme of moving pictures years ago, and the other son, Mr.L.Patriotic Society.Madame Beau- tended the executive meeting of the will be shown in the Town Hall, W-F- Crothers is now at Macdonald doin is preparing this entertainment.Canadian Ticket Agents\u2019 Association.Lingwick, Friday evening, Feb.25th, College studying.Her husband pre-Mrs.Reece, of Boston, at her bro- Arrangements were completed for the commencing at 8 sharp.\tdeceased her about seven years ago.ther\u2019s Mr.George Merrick\u2019s, called date and place for the 1916 mee-L\t- ¦ - ?- Her tody was brought here and the here by the Illness of the family ; ing, which will be June 12th and\tLIBBYTOWN\tfuneral was held in St.James\u2019 Church Mrs.George Leney, of Goflstown, N.13th,\t1916.Port Arthur, Ont., head-] Arrivals and departures: Mrs.Ar- on Tuesday, February 15th., and was B ESS S==912=52 (S3 E£=9 £==](=£] 1=53 ESS D H., visiting her parents, Mr.and quarters will be Canadian Northern thur McCombs of Portland, Me., a conducted by Rev.C.F.Lancaster, Mrs.David Leney; Mr.and Mrs.W.Hotel.The party will travel Grand few days with her parents, Mr.and M.A., of Ste.Anne de Bellevue, as ! Hoyt visiting her sister at Troy, Trunk to Sarnia, and thence by one Mrs.J.K, Davidson; Miss Jessie sisted by Rev.H.Plaisted of Dun-i Vt.; Mrs.T.Roy spending two weeks of the large steamers of the Northern Davidson home from Hatley over ham.Interment was in St.James\u2019 j with friends in Montreal and Orms- Navigation Co., to Port Arthnr.re- Sunday; Mr.F.Scribner at Stan- Cemetery.The bearers were Messrs.; town ; Mr.Thompson and Miss Pu-f\" turning by one of- the large C.P.R.stead last week; Mr.and Mrs.M.N.T>- A.O'Dell, W.A.Hodge, James; sons from Waterville guests of _Mr.steamers to Port McNichol,\tthence Corey at Hatley, Fïâday, guests of Palmer, Orr Palmer, C.H.Hibbard.; George Cunningham ; Miss A.Roy, special train to Toronto.\tMrs.Grin Glidden; Mrs.E.W.Perry and M.8.Cornell.She leaves to from Sherbrooke, week end guest of Miss Nellie Colburn ; Mrs.Richard Master Merle, also, ' \u2022Satisfying and sustaining\u201d is the verdict if the Canadian people with respect tn and Mrs.Fred Wyman calling on mourn her loss a large circle of rela-friends in the Buckland neighborhood tives and friends.last Friday.\tj\t- 4\u2014- ] MRS.H.P.FROST, FORMERLY TOASTED CORN FLAKES made from Southern com by our secret process which retain» all the nutritive elements of the com which are delightful to the taste.NO OTHER FOOD known as \u201cKellogg's\u201d is made by us.Be sore and get the genuine-original 10c.a package.At all good Grocers, \u201cMADE IN CANADA\u201d only by Tn BATn.r Chick To/jteh Com* Flake Comeaity, Liwrr» LONDON, ONTAïlO.CANADA I** brompton McDermott and Maetei Merle, also, Arrivals and departures include * Mrs.Geo.Leney visiting relatives at Mr.and Mrs H G.Gilbert and son,' Georgeville recently ; Mrs H.L.Me- Master Malcolm of Lower Windsor,\tCASSVILLF\t!\tOF GRANBY.Dougall with fnends\tm Montreal last\twith Mr_ and Mrs A Varney, recent- Mr.Varien Sawyer of Bedford, who'\tGranby, Feb.23.- (Special) \u2014 wiî»\u2019 aft»r two Teeks in MMtreaT\t[V ^ MlHses Merrick aTld Milton\tis in the employment of Mr.David\tLouise J.Snow, wife of Sir Henry m % \\fr» H w\tWallace nt Wa\u2019\tMarston of Danville, Saturday with\tWatson has bought Mrs.Albert\tPepperill Frost, passed away on Feb, Mr.and Mrs.h._e.\twauace atjea\tMr anf, Mrs.E.E.Perkins; Mr.G.\tSmith's property 0n the Fairfax road\tB5tb, at her late residence, 578 Uni- rhousands of persons who hav* never known a day's sickness in nay other form are subject to frequent attacks of Headache that almost drive them mad.Whatever the nature may be and th* cause, the immediate condition that rreduces the pain is a congestion ot [ling up of tne blood vesseb of th* brain with blood, thos causing a pressure on tbe brain cells and nerr* filaments.In treating ail forms oi Headachs the first thing to do is to relieve the congestion of the blood vessels of th* brain.Abbey\u2019s Effervescent Salt is laxative doses does this promptly.Sold everywhere at 25c.and fiDc.Foil blooded people who are subject to fret)cent attacks of Headache can be entirely relieved by taking laxative doses of the Salt every rooming.Headaches from Indigestion and Biliousness are also entirely bamjshed by continuing the use of the Sajt\u2019urif*l -the normal action of the liyer and stomach is restored.\t/\t( terloo recently ; Mrs.E.C.versity street, Montreal, after a Mass., short illness which developed pneu- SOLD BX^W.H.gYt TFFITH.1.\t, .\t^\tRobins°n to Levis, after some time;for «700.; ofaMrs Robt C^nbeU\tat hls home here; Mr\u2019 L\u2019 \u2018 Wheeler I Mr.John Rules of Lowell.__________, IvrcKWn.Rr\u2019 in Tnrrm+\u2019n Otta\u2019 to 8herbrooke recently on business, is spending a few days at the home monla- Mr- and Mrs- Frost and fa- possession of all her mental abilities \u2019\t\u201d\tQuite a number from here attended of Mr.and Mrs.G.S Rudd\t; mily resided in Granby for a num- and wad-quite active to the very last.' a'_____________.___________ the Young People\u2019s Guild of St.Rev.Mr.Halpenny of Stanstead her of years, Mr.Frost having owned Her husband predeceased her on Feb.RRESETT CORNER\tNORTH HAT- George\u2019s Church on Friday evening occupied the pulpit on Snnday.His a\"d °Perated a store on the corner 2nd, 1914 at the age of 85 years and cancan, .ur.i\tand reported a good time,\tsubject was \u201ca wider patriotism\u201d i of Main and Youn>?streets, but with three months.Deceased leaves one ^\tI The Ladies\u2019 Aid of Christ\u2019s Church !\t-\u2014-' bis family left some 25 years ago to BOn- George Davidson, of Rockaway Arrivals and departures.Mrs.E.me(.\tj!0me 0{\tj B\t-\tDENISON\u2019S MILLS\tI reside in Montreal.Besides her hus- Valley, Que.; three daughters, Mrs.J.on Wednesday afternoon.\t! Arrivals and departures: Mr.Roy Mrs.E.Goudie of Mar tin ville a few days with, her sister, Mrs.H.Merrill; Mr.and Mrs.Wm.Hodges of Hatley guests of Mr.and Mrs.E.J.Oliver on FITCH BW ,,\t\u201e\t^ r.\tMr.and Mrs.D.C.Waite and thrift\u2019\u201d^ Mr\tDenison To Mon- Sa,onlka : Harry, of Montreal,\u2019 and £?ur 8.irBterfi\u2019J}lr8' J\"hn t>avidson, Thursday; Mr.and Mrs W.E.Greer children week end guests of Mr.and treal on business Miss Nora Mc- two dauKhterB.Mrs.W.R.Thomp- °f E'y \u2022 MlB8eB\tand JHa\"nah and Mr.Fay Young to Sherbrooke on Mrs.Luke Colt at Massawippi ; Miss Cormick to Richmond on Saturday Bon and Mi8S 01lie Fro8t\u2019 both of Lancaster and Mrs.Bobt.Kirkbride busmess on Thursday; Mrs P.H.; Clara Wyman home after thi past ^t Mrs Ffossii Woods, to Mef- MoDtrea1\u2019 BUrvivo a\u201dd b-e the \u2014 St.TU f 1 r-i\tV, ri A.1 r a T VA.viril \u2022rvri ¦«¦» »» ' t j.\u2014 _ 1 ri i\t_ « Wilson and Mrs.J.W.McConnell, few weeks in Stanstead sym pathy of their many fritnAs vn their Mes8rB- George Lancaster, of Cum- Massawippl, Friday; Mr.and Mrs.E.party on Tuesday afternoon In honor nrûri^.T-iv-4- 0-14*0 to ot tVio AiTrrrvnnftll rvf 1.ot- WtH Klwt\t~\tftUCOL QV Precourt guests at the McConnell oi her 8th birthday.homestead on Friday.\tMr.and Mrs.George Gregory have \"\u2018TT.m\u201c\u201ca He ber t* ui'lüch mo u don The W.C.T.U.will meet with the gone to Richmond where they will re- ;\t* menmona on Misses Wadleigh on Wednesday, March side.\t,r) nesB- 1st at 2 p.m.\tMr.and Mrs.John Crawford are , .\t.will both quite ill with la grippe.\t! John Pbilbnck; Mr.James Mastine 4 Tavlor guest at \u201cThe Homestead\u201d Dr\u2019 Anson Fro8t' who ls at the front George Bowring, Sr., and Mrs.John Mr Peter Hells guest at \u201cGlen\u2019 with lh\u201c B\u2019 C\u2019 Hospital Corps, at Bowring, Hr., of South Durham ; al- *«d aim\" ur.\t££.to S- ?-«*\u2022 i\t.Henri, Que.; two brothers.Miss L.Brooks, Mrs.Germain, at | Miss Ruth Farrell the hostess at a Mr^R.^oyîe; Mr^CUflord^ones^thé 8ad\u201eb^eavemenL _The Vemainl^ were berland, Ont., and John Lancaster of .\tbrought to Granby on the 19tt tNe.Gomo, besides many other relatives, guest of Mr.and Mrs.I Armstrong, j>ev Archdeacon Longhurst taking 'r'!e binerai took place from her late Miss Muriel Taylor guest of her par- charge of the service, and the inter- botrra : BAKElflt Bell 724.IF YOU HAVE NOT TRIED OUR 45c Mocha and Java Blend Coffee.English Brcak-should.They and our 45c.fast Tea, you are delicious.Wo have cheaper grades.James Thompsen\u2019s, 15 BTRATHCONA Sq.218 CANADIAN REGIMEN TH FOB OVERBEAR BERVTCTS.OUawa, February 22.-With the au-thorizatlon yesterday for a new Ed-ou'iitnn nvernoM» battalion, there are now* 218 rnglniOTitn raised or tiring 1 raised for nerviua ahrujul. mra shkrbrookf; daïT/Y record, Wednesday, February 23,191*.\u201cDaily Record\u201d Want Advertisements BIO RESULTS FXm USTTLE MONEY.BATE»; If worfa or has, 18c each Isaertlon; oat cunt lor each additional word.Bix Ineertlona lor gfilse ai fitre.U eh&r^ed, weekly rate dot# not spply.10c added if aocouata havu to be eetrt xaore than oo\u2014 KEEP WANTED\u2014FEMAi,^.|T'lA.iPABIJB GIRL WANTED FOR (J-RN-eral housework.Family of throe.Apply evsnings.Mrs.F.W.Dakin.61J (juebeo St./^ARABLE GENERAL SERVANT wanted for small family.Apply Mrs.Lilly.A4 Queen St.fl^tABLE GIRL WANTED AT ONCE\u2014 ¦ \u2022 Apply New Sherbrooke House.jTjAiPABLH GIRL WANTED FOR GEN-' era! houeeworlt and plain cooking for March 15th.Two In family.Apply Box 89, Record.OOOD GENERAL SERVANT WANT-ed.References required.Apply Mrs.Cecil Bowen, 5 Queen St.IT'ODSHKEERER WANTED\u2014HIDDLE-IL aged woman preferred.G.ocd home for rigiit person.Apply Box 41.Record.ntlTIDDLE-AGED WOMLAN WANTED AS -li*- housekeeper.Family two.Apply 7 Armstrong Are., East Sherbrooke.4JTENOGRAPHER AND ASSISTANT *\u2022' bookkeeper.Must know both languages.Write, giving full' particulars, to Box 42, Record Office.1! 'OUSEMAID WANTED\u2014MRS.N.E.Brooks, 2 Queen St.if 'OOD GENERAL SERVANT WANT-.cd.Plain cooking, no washing ; re-.«rentes required ; state ealary.Drawer H, Thetford Mines.T^OUNG GIRL WANTED FOR LIGHT 1 housework and to assist jvith children.Apply Mrs.A.W.Blue, 21 Victoria St.jOAPABLE WOMAN WANTED AT ' ' once, capable of taking full charge for family of four.Must be English speaking.Apply S.F.MacRae, 2«2 Wellington St.i Fred GENERAL SERVANT WANTED\u2014IM-J.mediate employment.Apply to Mrs.Echenberg, 2 Pi'ospect St.St tw - \u2014 iujv.TKLDIGENT YO0NO WOMEN OF \" -* good character wanted at the Protestant Hospital for the Insane, Verdun, P.Q., to train as mental nurses.Salary paid while training ; two years\u2019 con-.-u ; diploma granted.For particulate ajiply to Dr.T.\u2022).W.Burgess, Med.Supt., P.O.Box 22R0, Montreal.HFIyP WANTED\u2014MADE.MACHINISTS\u2014-LATHE MEN.PLA.N-5 er men and toolmalter» wanted.Canadian IngeraoU-Hand Co.Ltd., Sher-brooke.A YOUNG man WITH SOMÈ EX-perleacc wanted in baking business.McLean's.B OY WANTED\u2014APPLY GBX).SOUTH-wood's Pool Room.jJLACKSMITH AND WAGON REPAIR * ' shop in Compton village for sal* Also house, barn, paint shop, carriage shed, all \u2019 ools, stock, gasoline engine, wood machine, etc.Reasonable price.Apply Alphonse Bolduc, Compton.'ttOUR SALESMEN TO TRIAVEL ¦I- with crew manager.Steady position, good pay, fare refunded.Apply imoicd-iately.Mr.Ray, 16 Summer St-, Newport, Vt.A CTXVE MAN SPEAKING FRENCH 4A.and English wanted to solicit business 1n the city of Sherbrooke and fr-nr-rounding places for a reliable collection agency, incorporated under Dominion Charter, 1906, Good proposition for right party.Apply Box 36, Record.FOR SAIvE GIRIST MILL, WITH GOOD GRAIN! Ï trade and excellent water power, at Mansonvllle, neaj the station, for sale or to let.Address Art.Leduc, Manson-ville.Que.iH AY AND STRAW FOR SALE\u2014P.C.Beckett.Phcme 262 ring 15.|p]ADILLAC (1914) SEVEN-PA SSE*N-g^er car for sale.Electric «tarter, electric Hgfats.horn, tiro power pump.Car fully equipped.Good bargain for anyone wanting this type of car.Apply Forrest W.Lord, Sherbrooke, Que.r .t >1 .î t Diamond Rings Our prices on these goods are below anyone in this part of the country, as we buy the stones loose and mount them ourselves.We have beautiful combinations In Pearl and Diamond Clusters, Ruby and Diamonds, Sapphire and Diamonds, etc.Call and examine our stock.We can make up any désigna to suit you and make the price right.FL J.Spearing Goldsmith, Diamond Merchant, 8-8 Str&thcona Square.Bell \"phone 418.THE 117th, 1000 Strongr, are going to repre-s e n t the Eastern Townships in the fight for Liberty.\u2014Will Y 0 0 be there?Will Y00 be there?TO LET r^FFICE AND STOREHOUSES ON C.P.R.siding to rent.W.E.Loomis.Heated flat in linton apart- - meats to let May 1st.Apply phone 895.:: Patriotic Work In Sherbrooke TERRSFIC BATTLE ON FRENCH FRONT 'GREEN | cr iCJELF - CONTAINED TEN - ROOMED bouse.Moore St., north ward, to let.Hot water heating, modern conveniences.Apply Box 38, Record.!G O O D male stenographer .\t-\t- \u2014-.\t.I f I \u2022\" wanted.Apply Wm.Harrison, Grand rf Trunk.OUSE IN BROWN\u2019S TEJRRACE TO lot May 1st.Apply 9 Fulton Ave.Phone 532.REAL estate for sale L'ARM KNOWN AS KENNETH Mc-Rae (arm.on Lingwlek roa-d ; also 12 acres of land on same road ; at Milan, Que., 450 acres of timber land and farm of 125 acres, with good buildings.Will sell cheap to immediate purchaser.Payson A.Sherman, Scotstovu, Que.'.OIX, SEVEN, EIGHT-ROOM MODERN 0\tflats to let.Possession May' 1st.1\tApply 31 Bank St.II OOMS TO LET Ave.10 STANLEY HOME WORK ;; \"LIA KM, NEAR HATLEY CENTRE, l quarter mil - from Sherbrooke-8tan-stead trunk road, consisting of 350 acres, well wooded, 2,(XiO sugar trees fully equipped, one of best apple orchards In county, farm buildings In good repair, large brick dwelling house, never-falling brook wtin large trout Pond.Must be sold at once to settle estate.Immediate possession.J.W.McKay and W.K>.Thwaites.executors.Address J.W.McKay, R.M.D.No.1, North Hatley.TVELIABLE PERSONS WILL BE FUR-1L nlshed with profitable, all-y«ar-round employment on Auto-Knitting machines.Ten dollars per week readily earned.We teach you at home.Distance no hindrance.Write at once fer particulaxs.rates of pay, etc., enclosing 2c hi stamps.Auto-Knitter Hosiery Co.Dept.140c, 257 College St.Toronto.REHEARSING FOR STOCKINGS.\u201d \u201cGreen Stockings,\u201d one of A.E.W.Mason's clever plays, will be presented by a strong cast of Sherbrooke amateurs on Monday and Tuesday evenings, March 6th and 7th at His Majesty\u2019s Theatre.The event is under the auspices of the Sherbrooke Pa-\u201e\t.\t,\ttriotic Association and the fund of Dr.Parrock tull\tdeliver\tthe\tsecond\tthat Association which is used for part of his lecture\ton\tA\trecent trip\twar nee(is (comforts for our soldiers to the Mediterranean \u2019\tin\tthe\tlibrary\tin th0 trenchcs bei its particular of the University of Bishops College work) will benefit by the f£nd raie.this evening.\tied Tici£ets are now on sale, 50c.CITY NEWS FINED FOR ASSAULTING OFFICERS OF LAW.75c and Many new supplies are constantly needed by the boys who are fighting Germans Gained Considerable Distance, But French Retook Most of Lost Ground Paris, Feb.23.\u2014(Special)\u2014Terrific battle is raging cm a ten-mile front.The Germans gained considerable distance of French lines, but the French counter-attack immediately regained most of the lost ground.The slaughter was horrible.Berlin, Feb.23.\u2014(Special)\u2014It is officially announced today that the Germans captured tw > miles of French trenches in the Woevre district, and 700 yards in Upper Al- AGENTS WANTED.Agents wanted to sell for \u2019\u2019the old reliable F on tin Li Nurseries.\" We teach our men to, sell.Experience unnecessary ; highest commissions paid ; handsome tree equipment.Stone & Wel- rUHE DOUBLE-TENEMENT HOUSE Nos.364 and Sed Wellington St ' belonging to Mr.P.J.McKenna, for sale.Reasonable terms.The north half î of the premises.No.364, will, pending ! sale, be rented.Apply Fraser & Rugg, advocates.miscellaneous Sarah Dufresne, wife of Osias Le-! for us, and it is hoped all these an-gare, appeared before Judge Mulvena xbuia to help will interest themselves yesterdav afternoon charged with re- wh0Je'lRal tefHy in the event and .\t.\t.\t.all they can to interest others so siat.,g arrest and assaulting a police that a full hoUBe v.nl be aasured I(, officer and a court bailiff who had each evening and the much-needed been entrusted with a warrant for funds raised.her arrest on a charge laid under the.The cast includes Miss Dorothea Vagrancy Act.\tjGwyn, in the leading role, which she After hearing the evidence accused plays, with the finish always expect-was committed for trial.She after- ed of her.Miss Eva White, Miss Mur-wards chose a speedy trial, pleaded iel Parkes both have very taking guilty and was fined $15 and costs, parts.Mrs.W.E.Paton and Miss H.Speir complete the list of ladies.The gentlemen taking part are Messrs.C.ID.White, K.C., C.H.Bowen, W.8.Fry, O.Rugg (Lennoxville) (whose .\u2019 part gives him many good opportunities) J.P.Wells, K.C., Fitzgerald, X.G.O.F.MEETING IN TOWNSHIPS THIS WEEK.Mr.H.W.Dickson, of Montreal grandmaster of the I.O.O.F., is itown to-day.He is holding a | of district meetings in the Townships POULTRY AND LIVESTOCK.BMIEE \u2014 TO ' trymen, r booklet on ft house which v, gives dimenalc every piece of with the comm' poultry and th< to cure roup i Information ab and Poultry food A.Jenkins Mfg ' .MEN AND POUL-0 page Illustrated ow to construct a umodate 100 hens .i measurements of »er required.Deals seases of stock and nodies.Tolls how days.Contains full ioyal Purple Btocki ud remedies.Tha w.London.Cana5a.teachers wanted.rnHREE QUALIFIED PROTESTANT J- teachers wanted for district schools in Hampden.Term, eight months.Schools to open about 20th April, 1916.Salary, $3o per month.Apply, with references, to John Black, Sec\u2019y-Treas., j Scotstowr, UJEVÈN QUALIFIED ELEMENTARY ; teachers (Protestant) wanted In the .municipality of Lingwick.Six for eight months and one for ten months.Salary, i?30 per month.Also principal for the Gould model school.Applicants please state experience, qualifications, salary expected and give references.Schools to \"Den September 1st, 1916.K.N.Mnlver, Sec.Treas.Gould, One._________________________\tthis week.WANTED TO RENT 1ST MAY\u2014FIVE Ija8t evening a largely attended or six-roomed house by young rally was held at Beebe Jet.under couple.Modern conveniences ; north the auspices of Granite Lodge There ward.Apply Box 40, Record.\twas a large attendance and an ex- ceedingly interesting evening was spent.Grandmaster Dickson\u2019s other meetings this week are : Thetford Mines, February 24th.Lake Megantic, February 25th.\" Sherbrooke, Februarv 26th.series tv ' u\u2018 \u2019 rvt71lai rx.vj., rrczgeraia, iHhiru* Uns worth.Fusther particulars in this j column later.! Tickets may be had from Mrs.P&r-imatee, Wolfe Street, Mde.L.Basions, London Street, and other ladies of committee.CY>MFORTABLE ROOM, WITH BOARD, ' wanted for married lady, in or near Coatlcook.Apply Corpl.Franklin, müi-tary piquet.Stanhope, Que.House oh flat wanted in north ward.Five or six rooms.Address Box 28, Record Office.TÏOOM AND BOARD AT 55\tQUEEN \u2022T St.for good, quiet people.\tGentle- men preferred.\t ling-ton, Toronto.Ont\t LOST AND FOUND Q1MALL ROUGH-HAIRED SCOTCH O terrier dog lost since February 1.Reward to the finder or ror information as to where he can be found.Apply Miss Butters, Stonstead, Que.TELE- $5,000 FROM THREE VILLAGES iidéponse to Appeal for Canadian Patriotic Fund Was Very feverous Stanstead, Feb.23.\u2014(Special) \u2014 At a whirlwind campaign which opened here on Monday for the Canadian Patriotic Fund the canvassers reported the magnificent sum of $5,000.This amount was collected from the residents of the Three Villages.R®D CROSS CIRCLE ON THURSDAY.Special work at the I.O.D.E.Red Cross Circle on Thursday.Come and bring your thimbles.LA CASGIIETÎE GAME CANCELLED Births, Marriages & Deaths 25c each lueerLon.If funeral notice is added to death notice, 25c extra- Cards of thanks, 50c ; poetry, 10c per lino extra.DEATHS.DAVIDSON.\u2014 At her home at South Durham on Thursday, Feb.17, 1916, Mrs.Wm.Davidson, Sr., aged 86 years and 4 months.DAiIGLE.\u2014In this city, Aberdeen Ave.on Feb.22nd,\t191s, Geraldine O.Daigle, only beloved daughter of Mr.and Mrs.S.Daigle, in her 17th year.Funeral, Thursday morning, Feb.24th at 9.00 o\u2019clock to St.Patrick\u2019s Church.Friends please accept this notice, Financial and Market News MONTREAL MARKET TENDERS Sealed Tenders addressed to the nn-ttorBigrted secretary-treasurer at Bishop's Crossing, will he received until norm on Friday, tiie 10th day of March next, for tho construction of the proposed new Model School Building at Bishop's Crossing:.Plans, and specifications can he seen at the office of the said secretary- j treasurer.The school commissioners do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any tender.IT.CUNNINGHAM.See.-Treas.| ^shop's Ci < s un*:.Feb.22, 1016.Best Plastering Lime.Canada Cement, Hydrated Lime, Fcce & Building Brick, Builders\u2019 Supplies\u2014 W.E.LOOMIS Business Opportunities For sale by the Buck Real Estate Company.Rlohford Swanton Vermont.mut» WE WILL BUY too Am*J.AshcBto» Com.too Antal- AulK-stoa Prof.800 Maroon! (Can.) 100 Mnroonl (Amor.) 50 Mont.Train & Power WE WILL SELL 15 AbitlM Pulp * Paper 25 prudential Trust ch a way as that it may be con-[tndered by the Council.I truirt that , everybody will make It a point to | attend this meeting and I am sure Abe ladies will be heartily welcome, j I hope the example of Brome will be followed by the other Counties of j the Eastern Townsh pa.This Fund ils our blind and we must aw that it Is maintained during the war as well in our own interest, as in that of the Empire I had hoped to take an active part in the promotion of tills Fund, but owing to the condition of my health I shall not be able to do eo to any very considerable extent.Sincerely yours, ,\tW.W.LYNCH.Knowlton, Feb.22.1916.-\u2018-4- AMUSEMENTS MUSICAL COMEDY COMING TO HIS MAJESTY\u2019S.Commencing next.Monday evening and for the balance of the week the sho-w-loving people of Sherbrooke will have an opportunity of witnessing for the first, time a popular price musical comedy organizaMon presenting a repertoire of high-class musical comedies at the war prices of ten, twenty, thirty and fifty cents.The Feldman & Christie Musical Comedy Co., with that daintiest, of all soubrettes, Agnes Geary, will open a week's engagement, at His Majesty\u2019s Theatre, Monday night, Feb.2-8, and have selected as their opening bill \"The Three Twins,\u201d one of the best-known musical comedies over produced.This organization numbers twenty of the leading singers and dancers hi musical comedy.The Imperial Singing Four, singing all the late harmonious numbers, sxc one of the big features with this clever eom-psny.Refinement and morality Is one of the main points with this company.A new play will be presented each evening, and each performance runs two hours and a half, which gives the show-going public of this city one of the biggest treats of the season.Frost Village Red Cross 6 dressing gowns, 1 pair THE STORY OF THE GRAPH.The \"story of the telegraph\u201d was graphically told at a children\u2019s matinee yesterday afternoon and at a ________- meeting for adults yesterday evening towels, in Wesley Hall, arranged under the | slips, 4 auspices\u2019 of the King George 5th Chapter of the Daughters of the Empire.The lecturer was Mr.Sheehan of the G.N.W.Telegraph Co., Aided by ________________ numerous views and diagrams and a j 76 hospital modern instrument he traced the evo~; pyjamas, Intion of this wonderful invention socks, from tire tinte when arrangements ; From Wood Hill School, Ascot, 20 wterie, made for signalling the capture > wash cloths, 30 hospital handker-of the city of Troy to 1084 B.0, un-1 chiefs, 6 Turkish towels, 6 pairs til the present time when messages wristlets.are ex< hanged between the New Yorks | Frota Brome Red Cross Committee, and London Stock exchanges in one; 47 towels, 22 hospital handkerchiefs He kept the i 15 personal property bags, 9 pairs DONATIONS TO RED CROSS The Sherbrooke Branch of the Canadian Red Cross Society gratefully acknowledges : From Ayer\u2019s Cliff Patriotic Society, 1 dressing gown, 7 suits pyjamas, 5 flannel shirts, 3 mufflers, 13 crash 20 buck towels, 16 pillow sheets, 4 hospital handkerchiefs.From Workers, socks.From Birchton Red Cross Workers, handkerchiefs, 2 suits 2 night shirts, 6 pairs and a half minutes, audience gripped with interest and fascination for an hour.It was claimed that the Morse electric telegraph which was invented in ISSS, developed into practical work- socks, 6 suite pyjamas, 4 w\u2019ash cloths, 2 mufflers, I pair wristlets.From Mrs.Hollis Martin, East Sherbrooke, 3 pairs socks.From Scotstown Red Cross Workers.13 sheets, 14 pairs socksi 7 tog form in 1837 and introduced into ___________\t_____ l anada in 1846.is the best, and most j dressing gowns, advantageous today.Illustrations!\t_________ .4 jof early and modern appliances and oft NEW YORK OLEW TO JEAN of the Interior of present day tele-1\tCRONES graph central offices as compared I .\t\u201e ^\tJ ^\t_ with the small and unpretentious; New York, Feb.23.The police buildings or more than half a ceu-j cordon set throughout the nretvopoli-tury ago furnished to the minds of tan district for Jean Crones, anar-the and er.ee a far greater idea than | cjjlst poisoner, yesterday was nar-words could convey of the progress\u2019 and perfection now attained.AmongBt rowed a'bout Nmth aVOTUC ^ Tw,rdly he able to work in their vi illonge this season on account of 1 \u2018 uncertainty of ice around March 20th.DAILY STORE NEWS.Wednesday, February 23.1916.Store closes at six to>alght.Candles for the boys in the trenches\u2014We have just received twenty five cases candles which we offer at this special price ¦! the lint and dust A specialty prepared Duster Cloth FREE wttfe.each 50c bottle this week.Rubber Sheeting 36 in.wide, 70c a yard.Juart such as is being used in our hospitals to-day.phone and mnfl orders have prompt attention.ML McKECHNIE 20 Only Parlor Chairs at Half Price First come, first served! Shop early.The McCaw-Bissdl Furniture Co.Sunday visiting his grandfather, Mr.John Kiernon, also his uncle and aunt, Mr.and Mrs.Geo.W.Kiernon, and other relatives and friends.Mr.Purdy was born here and for some time has been in the grocery business in Sherbrooke.He is a eon of Mr.H.Purdy, of Melbourne.Miss Estella Oleary has returned home after a week spent with her sister, Mrs.G.W.Kiernon, of Rollin',.wm For Sale A Fine Cottage on Lake Aylmer, Garthby.Situated at scloso proximity to th« lake, wharf and station, an Ideal spot for '.mimer residence, comprising a two-storey frame shingle-roofed dwelling 25 x 24 with addition 15 x 24, and verandah 10 x 24, eight rooms, fire place In hall, also a hangar and stable combined 23 x 33 and addition 18 x 12, the whole of attractive appearance, In perfect condition and well built for winter occupancy.Size of ground 60 feet frontage, 92 feet in rear and about 130 feet deep.Will be sold at low price and very good term., to an early purchaser.Apply \"Le Prêt Hypothécaire,\u201d 23 8t.John St., Quebec.Oatricliea can Juinli a heljM of ov*: f*»pt IJ tfHETLBROOKE DAILY RBCORD, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 33, X9^ Ci-aTii 1er Furrier OUTFITTER FOR MEN dr WOMEN 147 Wellington St Daily News Specials , From Eastern Townships RECRUITING RALLY AT KNOWLTON Over a Dozen Men Responded To Stirring Appeals to loin E.T.Batt.MORE SUTTON MEN TO JOIN I COLORS.Button, Feb.23.\u2014(Special)\u2014It lfi| 80 BELOW AT SMITH\u2019S MILLS Snsith'a Mills, February 23\u2014(Spe- SEVERAL RECRUITS JOINED AT WATERLOO, WHERE ANOTHER MEETING WILL BE HELD NEXT MONDAY.The largest and most successful recruiting meeting ever held in Knowl- the for D\t1 Gial)\u2014Suaday and Monday were the ton took place last night in «reported that Mr.Wm.Dow and Mr.!\t'\tJ\t^ t oIta\tRctt tymTiw tjeelic Holden contemplate joining the two coldest days of the season, the ^ occasion bv' Mr t.g G: \u201e rraob-\trpv, OT.Q cjootvïc +r\\ nr»\t.\t.\t-\tSO hew on ^ goring U undw the auspices mg week Tbcre seems to be no let ^ utter day.\tof thse Montreal Citizens\u2019 Recruiting jip in the disposition of the best boys\t\u2014 to go and face the music.The reign pf German frightfulnesa only ants as 1.stimulus to call out our bravest youths to play the game to a finish.'That is as it should be.Both the french and English Canadians prove they do not lack the courage\u2014in fact they are not \u201ctoo proud to fight* Srfaen it means tight or -worse.I - iéfcîOTHER GLEN SUTTON MAN JOINS 148TH BATTALION.Sutton.February 23.\u2014(Special) \u2014 fMr.Aiiesworth Bickford is the second son of Mr.Wm.Bickford,'of Dunkin, formerly of Sutton, to join the 148th Battalion for overseas service.\u2018'kVlie\u2019* as he is known, was sergeant in the 13th MORE SOOK8 FOR t/T.OCKL.BAKER\u2019S MEN IN FRANCE.Sutton, February 23.\u2014(Special) \u2014 Sutton ladies sent sixty pairs more Association, and there was an attendance of 400, with a very large sprinkling of young men.The mayor of Knowlton, Mr.Pettes, was on the platform and associated himself with \u201c I want that! -not No substitute will save money in the kitchen as Bovril does, or give the same nourishing value to soups and stews.It takes the beef of a whole bullock to make a dozen bottles of Bovril.Bovril is thus so strong that it cannot possibly be put up in cheap Bovril \u2019\t~ __ __ A maBs-asBBSSssssssa.- 1 rrm'.iiq HasiS'wa^aa?cubes.Get the real thing bottle, in the Bovril JAP FLEET IN SENSATION IN socks to the men of the 8th Mounted\t®wi\u201ce* Lieut.J.M.State, representing the MEDITERRANEAN?SASKATCHEWAN German Newspapers Say Ships Minister of Railways Makes Gray^ Have Arrived to Help Those of Accusation Against Fed-The \"\" Powers\teral Minister Rifles, under the command of Col G.H.Baker In Franca, the past week, making one hundred pairs sent this corps within the past two months.SHOULD THE UNITED STATES ENTER WAR.Coatfcook, Feb.23.\u2014 (Special) \u2014 Copenhagen, via London, February association.\t123.\u2014German newspapers print de- Evidently the good reputation of spatches from Italy stating that a the above named officers had preceded Japanese fleet has arrived safely in them to Knowlton, and while all j the Mediterranean Sea, together with over the Townships they have talked a great number of aircraft.strong and forcibly, it has always\t- been said of them that never has the ! Two Japanese steamers have been CLAIMS THAT HE WAS ASKED TO USE INFLUENCE TO STOP MANITOBA INVESTIGATION.Regina, Sask., February 23.\u2014 The most dramatic point in the drama Loolkino \u2014Fop\u2014 Good Clothes ! A visit to our store will convince you that good Clothes can always be found here\u2014clothes that are good in every way\u2014in point of style, in the worthiness of the material used, in the excellent workmanship and best of all, in the reasonableness of price.Splendid Clothes for men and young men at $15.00, $18.00, $20 00.J\t, ';n «TO Ji*\tJapanese .«amer, na™ to» h, t\t, lwtlvl aay, spoken word left anything but good ! torpedoed and sunk in the Mediter-\t.,\t^\t.\t.\t1 results\tand friendship behind.Lieut, ranean, the liner Yasaka Matu\tand\tbeen staged in the Saskatchewan Leg- A debate under the auspices of the\tgtate\ton a previous occasion had ; the freighter Kenkoku Maru.\tOn\tislature was reached last night when B.Y.P.U.will be held in the Baptist\theld a\tmeeting at Knowlton and re- January 8 announcement was\tmade\tHon.J.A.Oalder, minister of rail- ____ Scottish Dragoons for some Church on Friday evening at 7.30.cruited twelve men, and last night at Tokio by the Jiji Shimpo that a waya\t^tat a few months ago he years before the war and is counted a -Resolved, that the United States ^ va?alE lf4d the Kround verY clearly squadron of Japanese warships waa ftDDroached bv Hon Robert Roe-good soldier.He fa Mr.Bickford\u2019s sbouid enter the war on the side -* n ^iB °PenlnS address and impressed to be despatched to the ^uez Canal, j\t.\t., star CljOTHtNtO HAU.second son in age and he\u2018la now \u2018his ^AlliS^ if ^hTtoplc\t^discu^' lar^e audifn« oi^ necessity of presumably for the purpose of pro tfiecond to* eo for overseas service.\t\u2018 n\t»»\tsections of Oan&da to realize tecting Japanese shipping.The ar i ers, \u2018whose purnose was to induce ar- him to use his influence to call ofl in- OSENBLOOM THE STORE THAT SETS THE RACK AND CO.^Surely'G-fen Sutton is doing its bit\tIt n\twhat a larye Pn1-1 every man or wo- mored cruisers Kasuga ^Tokiwa, and veatigations which were being Conte the great fight for freedom,\t^\t\"\t\u2019 \u201d\t\u2019\t\u2019\t\u2018\t^\t' by Inspector Hunter and Rev.Mr.mari should play In order to raise a\u2019 Ohitose were mentioned as having; ducted in Manitoba into the adminis- , \u2022__1 .\t.\t.\tPlant, of Barnstou ; the negative by f\u201erthp- Mr; Bickford brings the number now, Wimam Wallace d\tDoIlald60n fLrthe\u2019 enlisted from the Glen to fourteen, PrUiCi l Mo while a number more are said to be K1 planning to join the colors soon.AU\tiUdgB' (honor to our brave boys who go for-Ward at the call of duty\ttunQ ^ 250,000 men.ORGAN RECITAL AT WATER-VOLE.WaterviDe, Feb.23.\u2014(Special)\u2014 A erowded gathering listened with deep been assigned to this service., _\t.\tMajor Ewing followed with a most1\t-* of the Academy, stirring appeal to the fathers and An offering in aid of theRed Cross ^courage^^hf' si^erf ^nd^^eeL DKiTISH ÏAIIS imd will be taken.Everyone is hearts to help the young men to get cordially invited to be present.\tlllto khaki.No young woman should \"\t_ .\tencourage the attentions of a young TEA MEETING AT THEN HOLM-\twhlle her own brothers were, VILLE\ti serving in the trenches and expecting TrenholmviUe, February 23\u2014(Sp«- their friends to enlist as they had MAKE MUNITIONS lint crest to the organ recital given\tannual tea meeting of the done.\tUnn nf Thp Mouy [1(11110 Thplf by Prof.Tattersalf on Sunday even-^etijodl£t Church here ^n Friday Col.Dunsmore delivered a powerful\t* d'\"o ll'uH Mi ,g last.\u2019 One can only speak in the nlSht surpassed all others ever held appeal for the B.T.battalion and - -\t- pro{.Tattersall\u2019s t?re £or a laI'Se crowd, as they seem- asked the folks to realize that this \u201cBit\u201d During Spare Time on Board Ship tration of the Roblin Government.m The statement created a sensation.D.J.Wylie, Maple Creek Conserva- __ tive, frequently essayed to interrupt Mr.Oalder, but the House each time called \u201cOrder !\u201d and \u201cSit down l\" Mr.Wylie\u2019s eventual reply was that Mr.Oalder could not produce proof of his statements and that, even if such was the case, thanks was coming to that outside party for having reveal- | ed so far that the province had been robbed of 350,000.Mr.Calder warned the House on rising that he was going to indulge in plain speaking.He said in part : \u201cI consider the time has now arrived when the motive of the Opposition in bringing down the very definite charges, and refusing to aid the committee to sift them, should be revealed.Mr.Bradshaw has jghest terms of Prof.Tattersall\u2019s £lere £or a la,Se crowd, as they seem\t- pwperb control of the organ.Such ed 10 come from ali th« surrounding\tregiment was their own, composed of (melody could only be produced by a country.About two hundred and flf-\tE.T.officers and men.He was in master musician.Eqn&lly impressive *7 Bat down to an excellent supper\tgood form and created an excellent \u2022was the reverential interpretation of provided by the ladies and a willing\timpression, and when Lieut.State\tLondon\tFebruary 23________The\tfact\tthat the hynma^ Time-honored hymns be- band of helpers.About nlne o\u2019clock\tb^an to appeal for men both Col\tthe\tmen\t*o(\tthe\twarBhip8\t^ «me vested with new charm and the meeting was called to order by Dunsmore and Major Ewing stepped f,irn1n\u201e nnt \u201e\tn, \u201e\u201er (deeper meanings became clear.Sucb tbe Rev.Mr.Pike, Pastor, as chair- up and ably assisted him.Over a munltions j th\u20acir gt)are time aboard , \u2022 superb blending of skill and sympa- man.Addresses were delivered by the dozen men responded before the even- .\tj\tfrom evil I drawn the political dagger, and a po- thy could not fail to be e source of Rev.Craik of Melbourne; Rev.G.in?closed with the National Anthem,\tminister Ravin T Irwri btical murder has been contemplat- toerpiration to those fortunate enough Sisco, of Shawinigan Falls, a for- and this number will most probably r\tT vire-a amiral qir r»nvia ed- The tilne 1138 come when the to be present.Among the selections mer pastor; Rev.G.Tredinnick, of increased to-day.All the men are R +f \u2019\tw., + \u201e\t'Liberal party in this country must rendered by Prof.Tattersall may be Ulverton, and Rev.Sellar of Rich- beillS immediately examined in\tP \u201cI\t\"\u2018raoVan t ; flght ln self-defence.To-day we are mentioned ; Song of Melody, Tran- mond.T*e choir of the Church ren- Knowlton and will shortly be in uni- 1\tD«*m grea.iy inreresvea in witnegHing for the firBt time in ten quillity, Clegg ; Slow Movement from dered several selections during the ,orra in Sherbrooke.\tÎTtihf r.mrara orH ^ ^ rriT years- in the history of this Legis- First Grand Symphony, Barcarolle evening, also songs by Mrs.E.L.Dv-j FOUR RECRUITS AT WATERLOO, puiser fleet in makSe muffitiona\u2019* lature\u2019 tbe Btr0ng arm of Federal ln' BTi0n^\t0n Monday night at Waterloo at a the minister writes.\u201cTha output it evhkeh The nrrwra-rmp r\u2019llminfit^\t\\r t\t+ -m' b\u2019 meeting which had unfortunately been which has already been reached 5rttb \"The HannTnwmes \u2022\u2022 a \u2018\t-uL\tinsufficiently advertised, tear recruits very striking, but more important ¦ \u2018 rTTVl G TTorm-w pyj-moo \u201d « rriâ/'n «iv-cw»\tr\\ XX- h\ta\t, c\tAuourxiWACAJUgy auvoiLiotru, lUUX X CGI uioc vri > bLI ilLIUg, DUG LUUXC I Hi pu IL till o nortmvim- the inter^nntirm ! l u'l ^ j Arm^ge Mrs.reBp0Ilded to the call.This is con- even than the material results is the Church^Service hr tfieP Dealing of\t\u2019 R h\u201cond\u2019 ®f,d ®91^y sidered a good omen for the future, magnificent spirit which prompted thunder.Mention must be ^de of enured Md^wde'd to ^t lie vet and th«re+.are.mf\u2018^ +more ^ 7^ the men of the fleet to devote their the admirable support given bv the\tuien of the right stamp still at the leisure to giving the men in the tren- terference in the work of this House.(Applause.) The Opposition is the 18 tool used by that strong arm.This is a political plot we are up against.It was hatched in Ottawa, conceived in uniquity.The unreasonable position taken by the Opposition In con- Too Busy To Write Ads.BUT REMEMBER THAT Big tale h Still That the Terms are Cash.That you can buy now for spring and we will Store and Insure all goods Free, That the Sale lasts but One Week More.m S.¦ .V.\tUPV B\t» fl B®\t» I i$60.55.ing next Monday night.-f- carried out by the men\u2019s own wish this House, and have placed and without remuneration greatly m- part in the plot well.\u2019 WHIT E, I.WOMEN IRE MPPAKITIP PH DOING FOR PATRIOTIC FUND\t1 lb bU.HAPPENINGS COTTON SPINNERS hances Its value.\u2019\u2019 -1 SOLD TO ENEMY PROTEST AGAIN AGAINST BRITAIN BTANSTEAD RED CROSS FUND.Btaiartead, Feb.23 (Special,_The treasurer of the Stanstead Comity ! Red Cross Fund has received the £°T-i lowing contributions.Dosticook Patriotic Soc-y.8.00 BlllJget if NgflS ffim VafilUS Of L.Hovey, Chicago, .2.00 Mrs.kyor\u2019s Cliff Patriotic Soc\u2019y.\t5.00 A Frtend, Stanatead \t5.00 Wytal .120.00 Sections of County KIN NEAR\u2019S MILLS.MANAGING DIRECTOR DENOUNCED BY THE COURT AS TRAITOR.London, Feb.23.\u2014Albert Holt, the managing director, and Dionysius Cooper, Sr., of the Arm of Messrs.W.A.Holt, cotton spinners, have /been sentenced to prison for violation the trading with the enemy act.Holt was condemned to one year\u2019s FIRE ON STEAMER AT ST.JOHN, N.B.PATRIOTIC WORK IS T BELGIAN RELIEF STEAMSHIP COMPANY SAYS SEIZED VESSELS ARE USED WITHOUT FORMALITY OF PRIZE COURT PROCEEDINGS.Washington, Feb.23.\u2014Counsel for imprisonment for trading with the the American Transatlantic Steam- enemy and Cooper to six months for ship Company, owners of the steam- ator plant the captain called for aid BLAZE ON BRITISH STEAMSHIP ARRACAN OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN.St.John, N.B., Feb.23.\u2014The Brit-\t____ Ish steamer Arracan.loaded and in the outer harbor ready to sail, was COST OF LAST CAMPAIGN damaged by fire of undeten.Aned ori- SHERBROOKE WAS LESS gin early yesterday.When the flames\tTHAN 3 PER CENT OB\u2019 were first discovered In the refrlger-\tSUBSCRIPTIONS The total sum to date for the Belgian Relief Fund la $1,116.03.The following additional contributions received by Mrs.J.H.Walsh, local Those Interested Give of Their Time treasurer, 166 Bowen avenue East j Sherbrooke: Mrs.Janet Cobleigh, Secy.Patriotic Association, Eaton, $15.00; Miss Florence Millar, Secy.! Patriotic Association, Ascot Corner, ! $n .90; Mrs.Jamieson, president of IN Work Committee, is going to take up the good work for the soldiers in the trenches; Mrs.Eugenia Bean, Reed\u2019s Crossing, proceeds of a box social, $12.25; Mrs.L.T, Burnett, treasurer And Talent tor Good Of Cause i\t.\t.\t.\t\u2014\ttv™, mrint rratilvinv features1 F^iloUc Association, Brigham and aiding in the offence.It was proved ers Kankakee, Hocking and Genesee, and vessels with men and apparatus\t°r\tpatriotic Fund Farnham Centre, $15.00; Miss Lll- that the firm sent yarn to Bwftzer-\tv\u201e tK\u201e\t- \u201e\u201e were rushed to her assistance.Two al>°at the Canadian, Patriotic ruuu ^\t^ The Mission Band sale and social ^ rlrni\tis selz*d hy the British Government on f«re r,U8hed her assistance Two\t,it hich have Ran Martin, Secy.Girls land, where an agent of the firm sold\t.\t.~\thours later the flames were under con- lS tne ullle ,ina ,\t, y may evening, v \u2019 A,._trian customer» The nresid- the ground of German ownership, has was a great success.The proceeds 11 10 Austrian customers, me presia\t, .\t.^\t^\t^ trol.c\t¦! .A\tA\tna n ?vo s _ mm m I cn mgirl Tr\\ rho i-1 -r o T n I lnr»n r-Tm/vrvf\t.amounted to $38.20 and much credit in^ judKe denounced Holt as a trai- complained to the State Department for the work *0^\u2022 A portion of the partition was been so generously placed at the d.s- Society.Bedford, $5.00.posai of the Fund for ilfl adminiatra- which was held last Friday evening, 18 POUNDS OF BLOOD is due the children h the average quantity in a healthy which they are doing.\t-?- adult, but it Is the quality of the blood Mr.and Mrs.Henry Morrison re- MUNITION FROM that determines out strength to resist\ta telegrair.on Monday telling\t_\t: despite assurances to the American eiMt-nes-i With veak blood we find °* the death of their daughter-in-law\tVJ.O.UC.rc.G llvtf\t__.\t\u201e Sickness.VVite weak Diooa \u2019-ve nna ln 8t JohMbury Mr and Mra Mor.\t_____ Government that the cases would be, January COid hands and chhi) teet, in children\tleft on Monday evening to at- olaIMED THAT ONLY FOUR OUT adjudicated as soon as possible.|\t- an aversion to study, and in adults tend the funeral.\tOF 28 SHELLS OF ONE LOT It was explained that the Kanka- AMBASSADOR CERARD BHEAKS\t^h/^managememt expenses tbeumatic tendencies.\tThe funeral of the late L.Fortier,\tT,,-r,cjm\t.__ .____ ________^\u20141\tHIS COLLARBONE.\tMrs, the management expenses , \u201e vT-kat tha WpaH Office in Ot-!CHINESE REBELS ATTACK HUN that the British authorities continue burned through and the heavy metal\th013 at the u an u fflcBe j AN GOVERNOR\u2019S MANSION to use the vessels without the for- plating on the outside was warped.awa ano a \u201e ®, , Th.rPDOrt Pekin, February 23\u2014Rebels made ™,1.v \u201erh,\t'f,'¦ \u201cU\"M *\ttb.TOr; » .'\u2022«\u2022« ir\u2014fc, « «.\u2022 «ov.r- slight.\tlf,su®a \" ., t,\tfr\u201em .ne- nor's mansion at Chang-Sha, capital The Arracan sailed from Liverpool ceJ.pt8lq\u201cd dlB'^\tms iflus- of th« Province of Hunan.They were Ste-^teta^ate^ xl* reJSt.w\u201ce pulsed and captured.The Ue« and a half million -fol- ; were put to__death.at I\t.kee had been sent from Montevid'eo \u2018 In changing season?get abundant\t?!*« °«» Monday.' London, Feb.Dming the course to MarseinVs, VrancVrand'thrace^to th^°nd0n' ^ 23\u2019\tA fresh air and take a spoonful of Scott\u2019s T^e remain» were laid to rest in the 0f the debate in the House of Com- *\tI ¦> r- q c -.am I\tr.r.y~.s.* ,\t4-1\t.\t__ .\t.Emulsion after meals, because Scott\u2019s\t' Emulsion is a rich blood-food that wi.l Mr.Fortier mons, Sir Joseph Walton, the northern coast of Africa ' - helps carry off the impurities.When multitudes of people are to-1\t7ltb her 8i8ter\u2019 Mr8, ,\t, .\t.\tWilkin, of Lemesuner.day taking Scott s Emulsion to avert | despatch to the Head Office wore only $5,713.74 |nttnf(yanf- RS*-|4âoiU Exchange Telegraph Company while the management expenses at all RllaUIV ClfK.IW a says that James W.Gerard, Amen- the branch offices in the Dominion\t____ r.can ambassador to Germany, broke were $17,163.06.These expenses In\u2018| in «,» matter of his collarbone while skiing yesterday elude office furniture, postage, lodg-\tPH ARIFS 1 FFFRVRF ^\tv\t, near Munich, and also injuretl his left, ers, cash books, stationery, and the\tuunnijir-o i,tr Great Britain s reply to the Ameri-, sif]e n js Bajd jjjg injuries are not clerks\u2019 and stenographers\u2019 salaries,\tMerchant, of Sherbrooke, can protest against the requisition- gérions.\tor leas than 7-lOt.hs of one per cent, j\tINSOLVENT.dt!-\t-?\u2014-\u2014\tof the total subscrlbetl.Liberal\t.\t., , \u201e \u201e\t, \u201e -\tfor the Barnsley division of York- car^° of lrOT ore d««tined f k\tnnoiîH* rf\t®e88ie Little, of shire-crIticize« tbe Government for pool.Increase both quantity and quality of Millfield have teen spending a few not carefH,ly inspecting munitions re-, the blood while it warms the body and , days visiting friends in this part.celvad trom the United States.Mrs.George A.Thompson spent\tKhm,M lx* taken that fin G\t, v ?\tte laxen mat we ao lTif, ^ the Kankakee and her de-\t-*\u2022-\tof the total suuscriuw.\ti Tho understgoed will sell hy public \u2019 hs affid amPinN.rm^d th^t'of a,28 «Patcb *o Marseilles has been receiv- SHELLS TO COST LESS IN BRI- This ia due to the fact that there.auot1(m ^ Thursday.24U, Fohrucry.he said.I am imormea that ot 2H *\tTAIN\tare no salaries paid to the heads of I9i« : winter sickness, and are giving it to j \u201e r.JEKBEY MILLS\tshells recently fired by one of our ed at the State Department.It says, Iiond()n Fobru 23_A reduction departments, and that most of the, i-HtyWk in nmde.prnrnlpatty sro- I Mrs.G.\tArmstrong and Mrs^ H.howitzers at the front, only four In effect, that the vessel was sent to in the Cfjst of pro(i,ldnE 9hd,9 wiU work is done by volunteers, who give\tf\u201d I>CT J^v1!\"!ory.^ ^ a.t.he art\thome cm Saturday from burst.\tthat port at the request of the own- result in saving £40(1,000 weekly af- untiringly of their time and talents\t-Book debts.«» per list.™.-.9».ti * a * r ^\tv f> rr H\t^\tj ers of h*r r.arg;o of coal, whrj wished ter June 1.This statement was to the work of administration, and uves and mends.\t- -.\tI.'made in the House of Commons yes- that landlords have given office room their children, it is careless to neglect It* benefits.Look out for substitutes, ficott fc frawu* Torero4** Oat.) F ^//\\ ¦M 1, -V\u2019 CLEAN SWEET SCALP à n\\ j I be School here waa closed for the PROHIBITION week on account of Illness of the\tIN HALIFAX , teacher, Miss E.M.AlexaBder.\t____ The M»Aea Grace and Hildred Axmr q^lL WITH THIS IN VIEW WAS strong guest» of their sister, Mrs.H.INTRODUCED IN NOVA SOO-atbeart on Sunday.\tTIA LEGISLATURE Halifax, N.8., February 23\u2014 At yesterday\u2019s sitting in the House of Assembly, Howard W.Corning, Conservative member for Yarmouth, In it delivered there.terday by Dr.Christopher Addison, freely to the fund.MARTIAL LAW PROCLAIMED | parliamentary secretary of munitions Jn response to a question addressed |to the ministry of munitions.Mr» 8.Armstrong guest of ! daughter, Mrs.Waiter Oath cart Friday.THETFORD MINES AT SHANGHAI on Shanghai, Feb.23.\u2014( Special) \u2014 | Martial law has been proclaimed at The concert of Belgian artists took troduced a bill to extend the provln- Shanghai, capital of the I rovtnee 'J place on Sunday at the Elite Theatre lops of the Nova Scotia Beotia Tern- Honan, where an unsuccessful attack and was fully up to expectation of perance Act so as to bring the City was made hy rebels on Monday on music lovers who were preaent.The of Halifax also under prohibition.itbe Governor\u2019s manair/n.No further Mayor presided.\tMr.Tanner tabled a question ns detailll ^ ttlf, upr|Mng have teen re- Blood was like Water .A.Ik Anaemia Mrs.D.Moriarity received news c/f to whether the Government intends rather B t erlous accident to her bro- to introduce leglslatir/n to enable Ua-j tber, Mr.Thomas Tuite, at Sher-' nadians serving at the front to vote brook*.Mr.Tuite was proceeding at the approaching provincial elec-| from his work about a fortnight ago tions.und miesing his fwting slipped and\t-?- K,Ti.r\tw!F&ŒZ,jS!i'\tsf^LSTA tüst be a slight blow but eventually Mr nr oedved hers.FARNHAM CENTRE.Recent arrivals and departures : Mr.Wm.Clark, of Boston, a few days i with his parents, Mr.and Mrs.R.Tuite was taken to the St.Vincent , de Paul Hospital where be now lies.His condition causes considerable an-xlety to his relatives and friends at To bar** K^dHiTrieoi- tbe scalp of\td\t,or\tof dandruff and itching with Cuticura boap llf\u2018\u2018 r -' ded.Sunday and Monday were two Of the coldest days ex per enced this season and King's Asbestos Mines closed on Monday owing to the cold while most of the other mines had many »>*«i \u2022 i *\u2022*«*>.real, with his parents over Sunday; \u201cOh, yes.half the time she refuses Mr.Martin Boyd, of Manchester, c»lH May Be Kept So by Cutlcura Soap and Ointment Trial Free.chfir tbe sea ng with Cuticura Boap \u2022MdOintment Nothing better.Sample Each Free by Mall Vith 82-p.Bkin Book.A/ldnais tsist* cowl, Cuticura, Di pt.L, Boston, LU>.A« buUl throughout the world.to sing.\u201d ea^Lv,\u201cdndv$ttic''lv EGYPTIAN UNIMENT For fiole Everywhere ed home on account of the Illness of | Iris fatter, Mr.Peter Boyd; Miss Alice E.Powers to pWHpshurg to spent a couple of weeks with her sister, Mrs.J.B.Deuel, Mrs.Luther Vaughn, who has teen rimftned to 1/ed all winter, is much improved in health and able to be down stairs again.Mrs.Orrtn Ingalls, who spent a few days at Mr.Arthur Jones,\u2019 left tur ii Mr hrmuii mi griuLur.Ton cut your fin-Kor itml thu wimnil In klow *o heal.\u2019I\u2019he hluoS I» WMtnry and falla to form ¦ clot.Tho Ups mill K h mu hto pole.t on iiro \u2022nscmle.TIiliTTonnitlon I» best overcome by uslnx lir.filiaso\u2019s Nerve Food.In this food curo tbere pro combined In eon-contrutod form Urn elements that so to form new.rich red b\u2019ooil.The appetite Is shsrpnncd, dlxesflon Improves, color imd slrenetb return, and you rid yourself of weakness and many annoying dersosements.AO els.a bo», B fur IJt.A*.*\u2022> or Ktlmanson, Hates A Co., Ltd., I o-ronto.Dr.Chase\u2019s KT\tTT 1 Nerve food In Sherbrooke here, the same Is true.The total fund subscribed was $30,000, the expenses were only $831.14 t® the end of December, 1915, being less than 3 p.c.of the tots' subscribed, and if the cost of the campaign and of furnishings he deducted the rfttio in only 2J p.c.The only paid employee of the Fund here is the stenographer, and the office in provided rent free.We feel sure that the snhserfhern to the Fund will acknowledge an did the auditors, Messrs.If.Irwin, of the Merchants Bank, end R.A.TO.Alt-ken ' \u2019h\" Bank of Montreal, that the local Fund hue been managed very economically.Their money has been used not to enrich a few.but to help nml relieve the many dependents of our soldiers at the front, or training for the front.\u2014.A 1 \u2014\t1 * Mil.LING TON.There will te an entertainment in the Millington Methodist.Ohurch on Friday evening, February 25.The programme will consist, of songs, recitations and, dialogues.Mr.Ernest Armltage, of Sherbrooke, is eximoted to te present, and sing.This Is under t he auspices of tho Livdles\u2019 Aid.Mr.Prince, of Richmoml, waa in town for ft few dnys last week on liiunlirMim.Hale at our offloo »t 2 p m.For all Information conoerntn# tti* abova, pinnae Inquire from the under\u2019 Bigned.BBLANGBR A BEGIN, Oumtcre, 100 Wolltngtoa fit., Btierficooke.gun, J.P.JUTRA8.Auotfoneer.CARTER\u2019S Little livier Pills Is life wartlJivsiiJ?That depends upon the Liver.Ri|bt makes a Happy Liver SMALL PILL \u2014^ ___SMALL \" DOSE 5 ^^742^3871887585 712 "]