Sherbrooke daily record, 12 mai 1911, vendredi 12 mai 1911

[" \u2014\u2014- i; :* /V m,* Established 1897 SHEEBKOOKE, QUE, FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1911.ONE CENT rOSTION OF STATION IS AGAIN OOTTEDOV FIRE.Broke Out In Second Storey And Offices There Were Gutted-Second Time This Year That Building Has Been Attacked By Fire Richmond People Would Like To See A New Station.INSURANCE AT LLOYDS\u2019 ON POSTPONEMENT OP CORONATION INCREASES FROM TWO TO TEN GUINEAS.New York, May 12.\u2014(Special)\u2014Thc American to-day publishes a cable from London to the effect that al though the utmost endeavor has been made to keep it secret, the fact is that Queen Dowager Alexandra\u2019s life has been in danger for some time past has percolated down to shopkeepers and others, and this had the result in a press to Lloyds\u2019 for insurance against financial loss in the event of the Dowager Queen\u2019s death postponing the Coronation.A crowd soon gathered and render- Richmond peopie as well as thc tra- | Aen f?u^eas Per cent., the despatch cd valuable assistance in getting 0ut veiling public.\t!s\u2019 ls the present ruling rate for three months insurance on Queen Alexandra\u2019s life, and is about the rate! quoted against the postponement of the, Coronation.Two months ago the rate was only two guineas per cent.Richmond, May 12.\u2014(Special)\u2014 With the sounding of the fire alarm last evening about eleven o\u2019clock this plaC'i was thrown into a state of considerable excitement, and many of the inhabitants turned out.The fire was found to be in the second story of itic G.T.R.passenger depot.Although i-t was discovered soon after it had started, it spread with great rapidity, and in a short time the flames were bursting out of the building in all directions.The offices which are on thc second floor were completely gutted,and thc waiting rooms, etc, underneath were also damaged.The restaurant, which is some distance away from where the fire originated was not damaged.the books from the offices attacked.The Richmond fire brigade and the station brigade were assisted by many o! the townspeople and it is due to their combined efforts that the entire xniilmng was not destroyed.Thc origin of the fire is unknown.The damage has not yet been estimated, This is the second fire which has occurred in the station this year.A NEW STATION.Thera has been a talk for some times past that the company intended building a new station here, and the opinion is expressed here that insteaei of repairing the building as was cie.ne 'on the occasion of the last fire, a structure will be erected.Should the company decide to do so it will be meeting the wishes of the London Despatch Says Her life Is In Danger.DIVISION AS ÏO RECIPROCIÏY, Senate Committee Heard Representatives From City and Country.m TIED ÜP BY Feeders at Electrical Station Burned Out by Storm.INDUSTRIES AND STREET RAILWAY CARS WERE AT A STANDSTILL.Winnipeg, Man., May 12.\u2014(Special) \u2014The city was tied up for several hours this morning owing to several electrical storms.The feeders at the sub-station of the Winnipeg Electric Co.were burned out, tying up every industry and the street railway and lighting systems.The storm was very severe and telegraphic communication with the south and west is cut off.The Telegram was unable to print this morning and, with the Tribune, is in idleness.The Free Press was put to no inconvenience, having its own plant.BOLTON CENTRE.COOK SHIRE.The funeral of the late M.D.Coates will take place from his residence at Sand Hill, to the Baptist Church at Bulwer to-morrow (Saturday).The cortege ''3 expected to arrive at thc church about two p.m.\tHis Lordship Bishop Farthing, the Mr.A.Martin, for many years a Lord Bishop of Montreal will hold resident of this place, is moving to | divine service in St.Patrick\u2019s Church Montreal.A public auction of his here on May 23rd in the evening, effecls was held yesterday, when Rev.W.Moorhead will preach in fairly good prices for the stock were st.Patrick\u2019s Church on Sunday May COMMITTEE MED IN OLIVER ENQUIRY.Sir Wilfrid Laurier Announced Names Before Leaving for England, IS COMPOSED OF FIVE MEMBERS TWO OF WHOM ARE CONSERVATIVES.Ottawa, May 12.\u2014Just a few minutes before he left the house yesterday afternoon in order to board the train for Quebec, whence he sails this afternoon for Liverpool and the Imperial Conference and the Coronation, Sir Wilfrid Laurier moved that the following members constitute the.special committee to investigate the allegations made against Hon.Frank Oliver.The chosen ones are Messrs.A.H.Clarke (Essex), F.B.Carvell, Victor Geoffrion, T.W.Crothers and A.S.Meighen.The two latter are members of the Opposition.The motion of the Premier that these constitute the committee was adopted without any discussion.TO SiPE! FREIGHT Ultimatum of Depot of Customs to Grand Trunk Ry.ANOTHER EFFORT TO FORCE CONSTRUCTION OF BONDED BAGGAGE ROOM.The Record learns from an authoritative source that the Department of Customs at Ottawa has notified the Grand Trunk Railway Company that unless suitable room for the accommodation of bonded baggage is provided by June 1st, tira privilege of bonding freight on Sherbrooke will, also, be suspended.This would mean that all freight billed for this port would, also, be stopped at the line.This appears to be the Government\u2019s ultimatum, and there is nothing to do but wait for June 1st and see how it -woras out.MASTER OF MINNESOTA STATE GRANGE CALLS PACT AN \u201cINIQUITOUS DILL.\u201d Washington, May 12.\u2014Country and City were arrayed against each other yesterday at the Canadian reciprocity hearing before the Senate Finance Committee.The conflict was sharp.Farmers from Minnesota and North Dakota denounced the agreement as iniquitous, while members of boards of trade from cities along the international boundary endorsed it unqualifiedly.The cityites were headed by a large delegation wearing badges a foot long, Inscribed : \u201cOne hundred per cent, strong for reciprocity.Buffalo.\u201d Henry M.Flagg, master of the Minnesota State Grange, told the committee that nothing since the Civil War had so inflamed the farmers of the Northwest as the proposed \u201ciniquitous\u201d reciprocity hill.P.V.Collins, editor of a farm paper in the Northwest, presented a protest signed by 35,000 farmers, 30,-000 of whom resided in Minnesota.Mr.Collins declared that support of reciprocity was due largely to misinformation.The prolonged session of the Senate resulted in a suspension of the attack on the Canadian reciprocity bill before the Senate Finance Committee yesterday.Farmers from Minnesota and North Dakota had occupied all the morning session in addressing the committee, after which further criticism of the bill and proposed arguments in its favor by trade bodies in northern cities were to have been made at an afternoon session.The hearing will he continued to-day.-+- FOREST FIRES Situation is Serious and Help Has Been Sent For.BETWEEN FOUR AND FIVE SQUARE MILES OF FOREST BURNED OVER.Lake Mcgantic, May 12.\u2014(Special) \u2014The forest fires continue near Wcturu, on both sides 0f thc boundary line, and thc situation is becoming serious.The territory affected is that between Massachusetts Bay and thc Megantic Fish and Game Club farm.1 ! i* reported that between four and five square miles of forest has already been burned over.Word was sent to Woburn Village and Piopolis to send up fifty men to help to fight the fire, and later a similar message was sent to Lake Megantic for more help.A farmer is reported to have fired his \u201cslash\u201d in Louise Township.which soon got beyond his control and the fire had spread to the woods.Unless rain comes soon the situation will be sericus.Oil HEWS MS FM III PUS OF IKE FMI HUPS WORK ON NEW FACTORY.Granby, May 12,\u2014(Special)\u2014Work on the new electric web factory is be ing pushed rapidly ahead.PURCHASED FARM FOR si,200.Kingsey, May 12.\u2014(Special)\u2014 Mr.T.Bushell, Richmond, has purchased the farm of the late l»rae» Went worth for §1,2(10.FERRY IS RUNNING AGAIN.Kingsey, May 12.\u2014(Special)\u2014 Mr O.Jutras has put his ferry boat in the river, the water having gone down sufficiently to allow him to do so.L N DEEP GLOOM.Minister of Foreign Relations Sliil Hopeful of Settlement With Honor, R, C.Morrow, of Thetford Mines, Had To Get $4000 Securities.MR.COR- given.The farm was not sold.-1- INSTALLING NEW SWITCHBOARD.Cookshire, May 12.\u2014(Special)\u2014The Canadian Telephone Co., owing to an increase in their business, have had to instal a new switchboard to .accommodate 200 lines.1.4th, at 3 p.m.Mr.and Mrs, S.Ward have moved from Magog to this place on to the farm recently vacated by Mr.W.Arthur, known as the Phelps farm.Mr.H.Moffatt to Montreal on Wednesday on a business trip.FOSTER WILL GO TO ORATION.Ottawa, May 12.\u2014 The Parliamentary contingent to th.' Coronation have arranged to he in London not later than June 17.Mr.Ames has left and most of the others sail next week or the week after.They will go by different ships rather than travelling' as a party.Hon.Geo Foster has been induced to withdraw his resignation from the contingent by reason of the criticism of the expense vote.TELEGRAPHIC DISPATCHES SUMMARIZING CANADIAN AID WILD NEWS DEATHS FROM HEAT IN NEW YORK.New York, May 12.\u2014The season of heat prostration began Wednesday, when Jerry Watzell, a tinsmith, was overcome while at work on a steamship, and was removed to a hospital.TAX ON DAR RECEIPTS TO BE TESTED.Toronto, May 12.\u2014At a meeting of the executive of the Ontario License and Allied Trades Association, held Tuesday, it was decided to test the validity of the legislation imposing a tax of 5 per cent on all bar receipts over $60 a day.ELECTIONS IN NOVA SCOTIA.Halifax, N.S., May 12.\u2014An evening paper states that the dissolution of thc Legislature will he gazetted, and that polling will take place on June 14th.Premier Murray, on being asked for confirmation of this, indicated that the exact date had not been decided.There is no doubt however, that the elections will he held on or very neair that date, CAUGHT ON BRINK OF NIAGARA Niagara Falls, May 12.\u2014After being rescued from the very brink of the American Falls with a thirty-foot pike pole in the hands of Reservation Policeman Thomas Harrington, Mrs.Elizabeth Hartley, an in LIGHTNING KILLS EIGHT IN GERMANY.Berlin, May 12.\u2014 During thunder storms that occurred throughout Germany, lightning killed eight persons and near Hamburg rekindled a natural gas well which had recently been capped with the greatest difficulty.BRITISH OFFICERS OF GREEK NAVY.Athens, May 12.\u2014The reorganization of the Greek fleet is to lie undertaken by a body of British naval officers under Rear Admiral Tufnell.A number of the members of the British mission have already arrived and have been presented to \u2018 the prime minister, M.Venezelos.WILSON REACHES THE COAST.Los Angeles, Cal., May 12.\u2014(Special)\u2014Governor Woodrow Wilson, of New Jersey, arrived in Los Angeles to-day to begin his first tour of the Pacific coast, in the course of which he is to make a number of public 'f£ co h n- or do persons in the part had on-, of l-jk pleasantest j times on record and were gratified at having a well-filied hall of auditors for the entertainment.Mr.D.Kerr is making extensive ! improvements to his home and ,his newly - acquired tenement.The Mite Society of the Methodist Church met Tuesday afternoon the \u2019dlh inst.at the Parsonage with a large attendance of members and friends.ATLANTIC SERVICE au.rtLAMfcs Ant '.QUIPFIP WON MARCONI WIRELS» TELCCfRAPHV .Yes \u2014 tr ' HI\u201dQe seriously Don't fr 1 .,i .riant fact that when >oo are sick yonr body needs help and yon shohld have the medh lne that will afford you that particular help.No one can tell you better than your doctor\u2014he Is the man to see\u2014he is the one who will tell you exactly what you need; When you take medicine according to your doctor s directions, you get results.Results depend upon pure drugs of high quality and strength, compounded In a scientific manner.That is what you get when you deal at our store, that\u2014is onr business.We follow your doctor\u2019s orders.We use only pure full strength drugs: Griffith\u2019s Drug Store (Kodak Store) 121 Wellington Street* * s .*» I tmi Developing and Amateurs quickly done: Printing for and carefully ROSENBERG.Seeding and planting goes rapidly forward, the continued fine weather ofiering the best of opportunities.Though rain is hoped for a little later.farmers are thankful for the present chance of getting in their crop.Tiic lain of ten days ago followed by the warmth of the past week has been a very great help to grass and foliage generally.Many herds of cattle are now at pasture.M .Frank Dalpe, who has been running Mr.Tittemore\u2019s farm since last March, and boarding at Mr.E.H.Campbell's, will now keep house, his mother, father and one sister having conic to live with him.Miss Bessette's sprained ankle is doing as well as can be expected.Mrs.Peter Monette is also doing well, while both Mrs.William H.Smith and Mrs.Martin, who have been very poorly of late are better at present.Mrs.J.W.Guthrie has returned to her home at East Franklin, N.H., after a long visit to her daughter,Mrs.Peter Bockus.WARDEN.The drama entitled \u201cThree Glasses a day.\u201d was given by six members of the I.O.of G.T, of this place in Association Hall.South Stukely, on Wednesday evening to a large and appreciative audience.Recitations were atro glvwi by Mrs.0.S.Mansion, Mr.Albert Marston, and Miss Mildred Marston; a duet by Miss Pearl Marston and Miss Hildrtd Robb, also a song by Miss HiJdre.d Robb, making a most enjoyable programme.The West Bolton Orchestra added much to the evening's entertainment.The election of officers of the T.0.of G.T.took place last Friday evening and the installation takes place this (Friday) evening.Mr.A.Mails, from California, has LAWRENCE VILLE.Arrivals and departures: Mr.Adel-beit, Kendall, of Kingsbury, guest of Mr.K.J.Kendall; Mrs.A.E.I,a-grange and two sons, Kenneth and Waltir, of Frelighshurg, guests of Mr.and Mrs.W.E.Solomon, and Mr.and Mrs.W.Lay; Mr.and Mrs.D.V,.Kendall, and Mrs.I.G.Mills and daughter, to South Stukely, for a few days; Mr.McDonald, of Granby in town, taking in sugar on Tuesday; Mr.McDonald and Mr.Brown both buyers, received sugar in the same building at the same time, which maitle t .JM t e a busy day in town.There were a great many teams to lie seen throughout the day and the buyers seemed to agree well in their close quarters.TO LIVERPOOL June 2.EMPRESS OF IRELAND May 19, EMPRESS OF HUIT AIN May 25.\tLAKE MANITOBA I\u2019.H.SEWELL, City Pass.AkI.u Strathcona Square, Sherbrooke General Steamship AKenry.All Lines Represented.BEDFORD.Mi.II.Hu]burdfs house was a^ain in danger of fne.A neighbor was burning some rubbish and a spark fell or: the roof of Mr.Hulburd\u2019s shed, hut the blaze was at once put out with a few pails of water.Miss R.Beattie spent Saturday in St.Albans, Vt.Mr.Geo.Moody spent Sunday in tow'n.visiting Mrs.F.G.Saunders.Miss Marion Hungerford was in Bedford on Tuesday and Wednesday, the guest of Mrs.M.E.Hungerford.The Misses Alice and Luella McNamara recently in St.Albans, Vt.CunArd une CANADIAN SERVICE From'\tFrom\u2019 Montreal;\tSouthampton May 30\tT.S.M.\tALBANIA\tMay 2 .June 3\tT.K.S.\tATI SON! A\tMay 1ft June 10\tT.SS.S.\tASCANIA\tMay 23 J'jiHHago Rates.Cabin (called second) T42.50 and upwards.Third-class British 10.I)., $29; prepaid W.H., *28,75, For further partlenlars apply to E.It.Rowell or ('.H.Foss., Sherbrooke, Que.The Robert Retard Co.Limited Montreal, Quebec, Toronto.8t; John.N, B., and Portland.Me.DONALDSON LINE A DOMINION FLAG FOR EVERY .SCHOOL TN THE EASTERN TOWNSHIPS.READ SATURDAY\u2019S RECORD.ON K (\u20191\tiAF\tis (\u2019A BIN CAL LI\tOD :\tSIOCOND From (!\tlas*.\trow\tFr\tOMl\tMont roal May b\t\t\u201cSATURNIA\u201d\t\tMay 20 May 20\t\tANDRA\"\t\tJuno M May 27\t\t\u2018 \u2019 AT 1 I FNI A\"\t\tJuno 10 PasHage\t\t7 a t os .\tCabin\tSir.\t.00, Jlrd Glass.E\tlast\tbound, S2'.>.0().|\tTop\taid Wost bound.\t\t'.no.For full inf.\txrmation ap-\t ply to\tB.\tH.SEWKLL, or\tC.1\t1.Ft >SS, Sherbro\toke\t, Quo.\t\t TH h)\tHO\tül'ÎRT REFORi) (\t\u2019( ).,\tLTD., Mon l.rt\t\u2018Ell,\tToronto, St.1\tohn\t, N B.Quebec.FARNHAM.Messrs.L.Ed.Choquette, state treasurer of state council, and L.A.Beriau, delegate, attended the annual convention of Knights of Columbus at Sorel on Tuesday.Mr.J.J.O\u2019Oain, of St.Johns, was in town Wednesday.Mr.and Mrs.L.McGill Allan left Thursday morning for Murray Bay, Que.Mr.Allan was superintendent for the Bishop Construction Co.and had charge of the work on new dam and power plant.Departures include : Messrs.George.Leclair, P.W.Jutras and J.E.Bail-largeon to Montreal.\t\u2018 SUTTON.Dr.McConnell, the optician, will he at his office in Sutton on Monday, May 15.-4- WEST SHEFFORD.Mr.H.J.Allen has rented a part of Major R.E.Bell's house and will move in next week.Mr.Henri Coutu has rented the Gannon store and has opened up a harness shop and boot and shoe store.Constipation is the root of many forms of sickness and of an endless amount of human misery.Dr.Morse's Indiani Root Fills, thoroughly tested by over fifty years of use, have been proved a safe and certain cure for constipation and all kindred troubles.Try them.\t4 25c.a box.: Deaths Deported.| \u2022 \u2022 \u2022 4 I\u2019t-N.HUNTON, RICHMOND.Richmond, May 12.\u2014(Special)\u2014 The sad death occurred at the home of Mr.(J.Wintiu, of Mr.Benjamin Hunton, after a long and lingering illness.The funeral will take place Saturday afternoon at 1 o\u2019clock from the residence of Mr.Wintle, thence to Trenh dm ville.Much sympathy is extended to Mrs.Hunton in her sad loss.LAKE MISS CHRISTIE MURRAY, MEG ANTIC.Lake Megantiç, May 12.\u2014(Special) \u2014The death .of Miss Christie Murray, at the age of 02 years, 0 months 'and 111 days, toov place at 8.25 on I Wednesday from n serious attack of I pneumonia after only, a few days\u2019 nines:-!.f-\u2019he had also been subject to | hear: trouble at the home of the Gate Rev.John McKenzie, Lake Ave-nue.Miss Murray only returned home i last Saturday liom Milan, where she j had beer, attending the sick bed of I her cousin, Mrs.Donald C.McLeod.The funeral will probably be held on Saturday.She leaves to mourn her loss bet nephews, Mr.Murdo McKenzie and John McKenzie, also her niece, Miss Arme McKenzie; Mrs.A.Morrison, Dell, Que; Mrs.K.McLeod and Mrs.M.Nicholson, of Hampdon, sisters, and Mr.Kenneth Murray, Hampden, and Mr.Murdo Murray of i ai Graniteville, brothers, to whom the sincere sympathy of a large circle of Mends is extended in their bereavement.WHITE STAR DOMINION ROYAL MAIL SERVICE TO EUROPE VIA THE SHORT ST.LAWRENCE ROUTE .(Less than 4 Days at Sea) On the New Canadian Leviathans LAURENTIG and MEGANTIG Bailing alternately with the EUTONIC-CANADA-DOMINION maintaining a weekly -ervlce of exceptional merit by a fine b et of twin and : riple screw steamers replete with the latest devices for comfort and safely.The \u201cTEUTONIC,\" \u201cCANADA,\" .\u201cDOMINION\" & \"SOUTHWARK\" cany one (lass cabin passengers only (called 2nd Class) and 3rd class affording an opportunity for an inexpensive trip abroad.Third Class Passengers are berthed in 2 and 4 berth rooms' Further Particulars at Company's Of-' fine, ] 18 Notre Dame .Street West, Montreal ; or C.H.Foss, Agent, Sherbrooke ; or E.II.Sewell, Agent, Sherbrooke.TIME TABLE In Effect October 10th, 1910.BOSTON & NEW Y\u2019ORK EXPRESS -, Leave 'Sherbrooke 7.85 a.m.daily, arrive Levis 1.00 p.m.Quebec 1.0(5 P m.Dining car Sherbrooke to Hubert son dally except Sunday.PASSENGER \u2014 Leave Sherbrooke 4,0(1 p.m.daily except Sunday, arrive Levla 9.10 p.m.Quebea 9.15 p.m, Dininsr ear Sherbrooke to Black Lake, ACCOMMODATION \u2014 Leave Sherbrooke 7 p.m.daily except Sunday, arrive Valley Jet.8.30 a.m.Also connecting trains on the Megan, tic and Chaudière Valley Divisions.For timetables or further particular», apply to any of the Company's Agent*, or E, o.Grundy, G.F.& P.A., Sher, brooke.VICTORIA DAY Stations in Canada, Fort William and East ; ni.io to Detroit and Sault Sie.Marie, Mich., to Buffalo.Black Rock, Suspension Bridge and Niagara Falls.N.V.end to Canadian Pacific Stations Its Vermont and Maine, at ONE WAY FIRST-CLASS FARE, Good going May 23rd and 24th.Return limit, May 2ftth, 1911.HOBEKERS' EXCURSIONS MANITOBA, SASKATCHEWAN 3, ALBERTA May 10 and every boooihI Tuesday until Sept.Jffi.U.Tickets tfoocl for (10 dayaj f\u2019lty 'Picket- Office, 0 StratliCoDa Bquare j Bell Tel UlO, or C.D.K.Htn.Tel.207.General »S team ah Ip AK«moy.Victoria Day Excursion Single Fare for Round Trip Between all stations on Grand Trunk Railway in Canada.Going May and 24.Return limit, May 20, 1911.Round Trip Homeseekers\u2019 Excursion Tickets fo Western Canada via Grand Trunk: Double Track Ron to to Chicago, etc., on Bale Tuesday, May UHh, and every second Tuesday thereafter until September Ibih, uw very low fares.For further information apply to C.Hj Foss, Agent, City Ticket Office, No.2 Strathcona Sri., Bell phone 20, people\u2019s H')8.w.Harrison, Station Agent, BeU phono 197.u- uLiSJ A Cheap and Brilliant Light For Your Country Rome No one, living in the country, need now be without a clear, brilliant, penetrating light when lie can have Blaugas.Blaugas is non-poisonous, non-explo-p,ive, non-freezable.Blaugas is a readymade gas which can be taken ajiywhere.Blaugas is shipped in steel bottles ready for immediate use and requires no generating plant.Blaugas not only furnishes your home with a brilliant light, but supplies fuel for cooking your food and warming i ire water for your bath.If you have a country home you need Blaugas, so write to-day for further particulars, or visit our Showrooms when you are next in Montreal.The Blaugas Company of Canada, Ltd, 27 McGill College Avc., Montreal.Blr.00 per hundred.EE'IF AT :>i CENTS PER LB.Erownleigh Place, May 12.\u2014¦ (Special)\u2014 Mr.G.Brock, of Tren-holmville, has been buying cattle for the Montreal maiket and paying 5Jc per ft.TO DAY\u2019S MARKET PRICES.QUOTATIONS FURNISHED BY W.WHITE, BROKER, NEW YORK MARKET.Amalgamated Copper .\t.03\t63 Î Atchison \t\t.1104\t110 American Smelting Refg.\t\t Co\t\t75 i\t754 Baltimore & Ohio \t\t.1044\t1041 Brooklyn Rapid Transfer\t.794\t794 Canadian Pacific \t\t.233\t2324 Chi.Mil.St.Paul \t\t.1201\t1201 Erie \t\t.32§\t324 Great Northern, Pref.\t.127\t126£ Louisville & Nashville .\t.146\t146 Minn.St.Paul & Soo.\t.136\t136 Missouri Pacific \t\t.49|\t481 New York Central \t\t.1074\t1074 Northern Pacific \t\t.1251\t1254 Penn.Ry\t\t.121-1\t1214 Reading \t\t.1551\t1551 Southern Pacific \t\t.1141\t1144 Southern Ry\t\t.271\t28 Union Pacific \t\t\t.178\t177-1 U.S.Steel \t\t.751\t751 U.H.Steel, Pfd\t\t.1191\t1194 MONTREAL MARKET.\t\t Detroit Railway\u201471 ï,\t714 ; 210 at\t 71 ï, 2C0 at 72, 200 at\t71-1, 75 at\t 714.\t\t Dominion Steel\u201454, 53\t1 ; 630 at 54\t 175 at Hi, 350 at 544,\t345 at\t544-, 175 at 53g.\t\t- ft.Montreal Power\u20141504\t, 150 J\t75 at 1504.\t\t Nova Scotia Steel\u2014974\t974 ;\t5 at CANADIAN AND WORLD NEWS (Continued from Page 1.) that she seemed to he getting deaf.Holding her hand to her heart, she fell unconscious in the cab a few minutes later.\u201cHONKS\u201d ONLY FOR OTTAWA AUTOS.Ottawa, May 12.\u2014The new civic by-law forbidding the use of syren horns on motor cars will be put in force on Monday next.Only the old familiar \u201chonk, honk\u201d will after that date be permitted in the city, save on the fire brigade apparatus.NO TRUTH IN REPORT OF POPE\u2019S ILLNESS.New York, May 12.\u2014A cable from Rome says: There is no truth whatever in the report printed in the London Daily News to the effect that the Pope\u2019s condition is very bad and that he displays symptoms of senile decay, such as arterial degeneration of the most pronounced type, a feeble heart and rapidly failing powers of resistance.The Pontiff celebrated mass as usual this morning and looked well and cheerful.bu used by the Marine and Fisheries Department.The price $II5,(HK>.The company will find accommodation at the new terminals when they are built.TWO MEN DROWNED.Quebec, May 12.\u2014Last Sunday an accident occurred which caused the loss of two lives on the Syriaque River, v hich empties into the Kem-gami, Saguenay region.Five men were on a jam.one or them, Art.Boullc, fell off and was not again seen.A second, Thomas, Louis Trem- blay, after trying bard to remain on, disappeared in Ins turn.The remaining three had much difficulty to save themselves.KILLED IN GRAVEL PIT.Ottawa, May 12.\u2014 While working in u gravel pit at Britannia yesterday, a falling mass of earth struck Fred Rose, a workman, and he was killed.He leaves a widow and five children in Ottawa.OPPOSITION TO MR.GERMAN.St.Catharines, Ont., May Id.\u2014Mr.William 51.German, member for Welland County in the Dominion Parliament, is likely to have opposition at the next election.Mr.Leslie Mc-Mann, a Conservative and a cam-apigner in that county, who has declared himself heartily in accord with the reciprocity pact, says that if no other champion of reciprocity enters the Welland field, he will offer himself as a candidate.Mr Mc-Mann is a former Mayor of Thorold, and ex-president of the Board of Trade.FOUND FIRST JEBUSITE REMAINS.London, May 12.\u2014 Captain Montague Parker, who headed the party of English explorers who have been accused of removing sacred relics from the Mosque of Omar and who is hack in London, announces that the party found the first Jehusite remains ever exca'.'ated in Jerusalem.WILL CONSULT BRITISH ADMTR-\u2022 ALTY.Ottavya, May 12.\u2014 The report that the Admiralty will be consulted before any award is made regarding the tenders for the Canadian navy is confirmed.Hon.Mr.Brodeur is taking the papers with him to London.?K'O.OOO PERSONS HOMpHLESS Harbin, Manchuria, May 12.\u2014 The fire which has destroyed more than half of Kirin was caused by incendiary Chun Cheuses, the bandits who for years have harassed Manchuria.It is reported here that 100,000 persons are homeless.Three thousand houses, \u2022including all the consulates except the Russian, were destroyed.Other villages in the vicinity of Kirin have been destroyed.>?DO ALL WAGONS LOOK ALIKE TO YOU ?You will not say so if you take n good look at this one.Let us send you a FREE BOOK to give you pointers.It will pay you to examine the LEGARE FARM WAGON piece by piece.You want the most you can get for your money, long certain service.No breakdowns, no repairs.You will find the \u201cLEGARE\u201d to be that wagon.Examine the woodwork, the wheels, the gears, the bolts, the tires, the ironing and the ____________ workmanship.y * WHEELS STAND EVERY TEST *\t* Before you buy a wagon do these two things :\t,\t, ,\t, Write for the free hook to tell you all about the LEGARE WAGON, and then go to our local dealer or come to our store and see ami examine a \u201cLEGARE.F>,T.^EXG AR E We carry\tline of these r!-} QUEBEC Sherbrooke Branch, 221 WELLINGTON ST.2 73-287*ST PAD 32-38 ST VALIER 97i at 134, Toronto Ry.\u2014134, 134 25 at 34j, 35 at 134.Richelieu & Ontario, ex-Div.1£ p.c.\u2014120, 120£ ;\t25 at 120, 100 at 120|, 430 at 121, 60 at 120*,\t250 at 115.Regular 1 at 121*.All other sales above\u2014cash.Ingersoll \u201cMaple Leaf,'\u2019 ?*Best Lever,\" nickel or gunmetal case .$1.75 7 jewel, Swiss lever, silver case .\u2022.$5.25 15 jewel Swiss lever, silver case .56.50 7 jewel Swiss lever, nickel case .$4.50 7 jewel Waltham, nickel dust proof ease .y.$0.00 15 jewel Special lever, gold filled case .7 jewel Waltham, gold filled case .$8.75 7 jewel Waltham, gold filled case .$0.00 Everv Watch guaranteed to give satisfaction or money refunded.\t^ R.J.Spearing,\t: Goldsmith and Diamond Merchant\t?83 Strathcona Sq.t ?» AUCTION SALE SALE TO SETTLE ESTATE.The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction at their office.NO.87 WELLINGTON STREET, SHERBROOKE, QUE., ou Friday, May 19th, 1911 at two o'clock p.m., the following^ immoveable property known as the \u201cKERR BLOCK,\u201d situate on the north side of King Street, next to the Fletcher property, and more particularly known and described as being lot No.20(i of the Cadastral Plan and Official Book of Reference for the Centre Ward of the City of Sherbrooke.This property is built of solid brick, is situate in the best business part of the city, and well rented ; the revenue paying a large percentage of interest.It should attract the attention of capitalists.There is no better vestment in the market, at present.Dated May Sth.ROYER & PRECOURT.Accountants.O.H.KERR, And i.inecr.5 DIRECT PRIVATE WIRES New York, Boston, Montreal and Toronto.F.W.WHITE, Stock & Bond Broker, Sherbrooke & Rock Island.4 r* HOLUNBER REA MINES NORTHERN ONTARIO EXPLORATION.ONTARIO PORCUPINE COUDFIEUDS I have facts in my possession which convinces me beyond doubt that each of.the above Issuos will he productive of early market profits.H you are sufficiently interested write me.,r(1 TIIIH IH THE TIME FOR PROFIT PRODUCING PURCHASER TO BE MADE.EDWARD L.DOUCETTE, stock broker Phone Main 862»,\tttl' St.Sacrament Bt., MONTREAL'.' GOVERNINÏ AID TO CANADIAN NOR.Bill To Guarantee Bonds Of Company Introduced In House.GOVERNMENT BUYS PIER.Halifax, N.S., May 12.- The Fur-ness-Wilthy pier and warehouse at this port are reported to have been sold to the Dominion Government, t0 ZAM-BUK CURES P!LES~ Read What Those Who Have Proved It Say $50,000 WILL BE SPENT ON REPAIRS TO RIDEAU HALL.Ottawa, May 12.\u2014Alter a long debate which lasted the whole of the day, Mr.Graham\u2019s resolution guaranteeing the bonds of the Canadian Northern Railway was adopted in the House and a hill founded thereon, given formal first reading.The official title of the bill introduced was \u201ca bill granting aid towards the construction of the Canadian Northern Ontario Railway,\u201d and in his lengthy explanation the minister went fully into the whole of the transportation system, supporting the intended action of the Government in this instance on the broad general lines of giving the producer a quicker access to the markets of the world.Mr.Borden was cisposve no criticise the action of the Government in bringing down important legislation of this character after the session was six months old.Last night in committee of supply, Mt.Pugslcy secured the passage of vote of $50,000 for repairs to Ridea Hall in view of the coming occupancy of that establishment by the Duke of Connaught.Two cottages will te built for the servants, and for the royal automobile a gair.ge is to b erected.Other improvement:! wil also b» made.Mr.Borden suggests it was a pity that Rideau Hall was not torn down some years ago and a new Government House built.Mr.Pugsley agreed with this, but added that under the circumstances there is not sufficient time to erect a ne building, and the best would have t he done to make the present one more comfortable.One speaker thought Rideau Hall was more typical of barracks that a gubernationat residence, and Mr.Pugsley admitted there was some truth in that criticism.-4- ROCK ISLAND AND DERBY LINE.Miss Kathan, who has been a guest at the Col.Haskell home for the past few months, left on Tuesday for her home in Coaticook.Mr.Cox, of lVrassavrii.pl, was in town Wednesday, the guest of his daughter, Mrs.W.Munroe.Mrs.A.E.Bishop has returned from Island Pond.Mr.and Mrs.Edwin Gilbert of Barnston, are visiting Miss O.Gilbert.Mr.and Mrs.Forsythe, Mrs.B.P.Ball, Mrs.Clark Hopkins and others attended the Automobile Show in St.Johnsbury, Vt., on Friday.Mr.Robins and family moved here the first of the week from St.Jolms-bury.Miss Nettie Williams is slowly recuperating from her recent illness.Mr.Thomas Pearson, of Prince Albert, Sask., writes :¦\u2014\u201cI must thank you for the benefit I received from Eam-BuK.Lust summer I suffered, greatly from piles.I started to use Zam-Buk and found it gave nie relief, so I continued it and after using three or four boxes L am pleased to say that it has effected a complete cure.\u201d Mr CI.A.Dufresne, of 188-18.)\t&t.Joseph Street, St.Koch, Quebec.P.Q.writes :\u2014\u201cI can highly recommend Zam-Buk to everyone who suffers from piles.I have also found it most effeclive in curing a sore thumb with which my little son was suffering.The thumb had begun to swell and (ester ami had lost the nail.I persevered in the application of Zam-Buk and the sore is now entirely healed.\u201d\t,\t.\t, Not only for piles, but for inflamed sores, ulcers, eczema, ringworm, boils, eruptions, scalp sores.Itch, children s sore heads, old wounds, etc., Zam-Buk is without equal as a healer, and also for cuts, burns, stiffness and wherever and whenever a handy balm is called for.All druggists and stores at 50c.box.Zam-Buk Soap will be found as superior amongst medicinal and toilet soaps as the balm is amongst salves.Mothers should use it for baby\u2019s bath.2->c.tablet, all druggists and stores, or post free from Zam-Buk Co., Toronto.m » \t>( j\t Î\t^ JiilL a\t P3/ Do You Buy Clothes \u201cSight Unseen\u201d Buying clothes by sample is a delusion and a cause of frequent dissatisfaction on the part of the customer.The trouble with this method of choosing cloth is that you can have but slight conception of how it\u2019s going to look when made, up.Buying clothes according to thin plan, whether custom made or so-called \u201cspecial order, is as much of a gamble as Inlying a corner lot at \u2019 the North Pole.Eliminate chance of every kind.Don\u2019t imy clothes by the \u201csight unseen\u201d method.Wear ivereign\u201d Brand Olothes.You can see precisely what you are paying for, ami you don\u2019t have to pay a cent down until you\u2019re perfectly convinced in your own mind the clothes are sa-tisfactory in every respect.ucu\tnvjnuNo Go t town \u2014 UioreTl Grand in uU th t he.best, clothes shop in your you find Sovcre la't eat Spring stylus.W.E.Sanford Manufaclurlns* Co.Limited., Hamilton ms\\ -\\\\ MAKE OFFER FOR ALL or any part of 35 shares Common Stock Ling Asbestos Co., East Broughton.Quo., formerly Quebec Asbestos Co.Address : P.O.Box 205 Quebec, Que.Farms for Sale in Norther* Vermonï and the Easter* Townships.' Many good bargains.Writ* 'or description and prices.Address \u2022 B.J.COURSER, Real Estate Agent.Richford.Vt, WE OFFER Tk 5 p.c.Waterworks Debentures of the Town of Black Lake At a price to yield fïi per cent.Black Lake is in the centre of the Asbestos District and derives a large revenue from the taxation on the Mines.Fall particulars will 1)6 gladly furnishffd on request.Royal Securities Corporation, Limited 104 St.James St., Montreal .81 St.Peter St., Quebec.Toronto, Halifax, London, Eng.SHOES W Select Your Shoes For The Coming Season From The Largest Assortment To Be Had In This City.TIRED OUT When your child comes home from school he is brain tired and foot tired.Books tire his brain\u2014hoots tire his feet.Buy him a pair of running shoes, and see the comfort he will take out of them.DO IT FOR YOUR DOY.LACROSSE Sherbrooke will have a good lacrosse team this year.All players wanting the very best lacrosse shoe in Canada should not fail to come and see our assortment.We have th'.'m in blue, white and tan.All sizes and styles.NICE & COOL To be cool will be the aim of till from now on.For the ladies we would recommend a nice pair of white canvas shoes.The proper thing for summer wear.Pumps, Oxfords, and the Gibson Tie.FOOTWEAR OF EVERY KIND In addition to the above special lines, we carry a full assortment of shoes, all styles, sizes and prices.Shoes for men, women and children in every walk of life\u2014yes, shoes for the little tots that can t walk.We would like you to come in and look them over.STRAW HATS You must have one.\u2014-You can get one anywhere, hut you can\u2019t get as good a hat at as low a price, with as large an assortmen-, to choose from as here.Sailors for children from 2 to S years.\u2014Panamas and straws for men.\u2014Look at our window display.SUMMER CLOTHING Lest someone might, forget that we handle clothing, and regret this oversight all summer, we take this opportunity of saying that we have everything in the line of Gents\u2019 Furnishings.Fashion < raft in all styles.Look before you buy.BOUCHER, LACROIX & FISETTE 163-167 WELLINGTON ST.^ bu.eHKRBROOKK DAILY RECORD, FRIDAY.MAY 13, 1911.» n mm rm~nm\u2014 B4NKS VICTIMS OF FORGER.TORONTO INSTITUTION'S HAVE BEEN VICTIMIZED TO EXTENT OF $2.537.00.Vancouver, B.C., May 12.\u2014A clever cheque artist, jugsHnS\t^'e name of William Braid & Co., wholesale coflee merchants of this city, has just victimized three bants in Toronto .to the extent of $2.53/.The discovery was made when one of the cheques for $845 was returned to the Vancouver branch of the Bank of Nova Scotia.It did not take long for the bank officials to realize that a forger had been at work.Braid fe Co.bank with the Canadian Bank of Commerce, and the cheque in question was made payable at the Bank of Nova Scotia.This morning ^ two other cheques, one for $847 and the other for $845.drawn on the same hank, reached here from Toronto, like the first one.they had been cashed.Whether this comprised all the operations of the forger has not yet been determined.Any day may bring another bunch of cheques.Toronto detectives are now seeking to unravel the affair and detect the daring criminal.The crook provided himself with printed private cheques, bearing the name \u2018\u2018William Braid & Co.Ltd.\u201d and drawn on the Vancouver branch of the Bank of N va Scotia.Each was signed by \u201cWilliam Braid,\u201d manager, and countersigned by \u2018\u2018Lionel Hilary.\u201d He, however, dispelled all suspicion by using a forged rubber stamped acceptance of the Vancouver branch of the Bank of Nova Scotia.Ail three cheques were made payable to C.W.English, presumably an alias of the man who cashed them at three separate hanking in-stututions in Toronto.THE SCOTSTOWN MARRIAGE EPISODE.FLANDERS.The farmers arc busy on the land and wheat and oats have been sown.Mr.W.H.Gates had his drive of pulp wood for the Brompton Pulp ami Paper Co, at Angus on M< ti-day.Qm^e a few from here attended the su\u2019prise party at Mr.A.S.Farnsworth's, New Mexico, on Saturday night.Grans is growing well and cattle are being turned ou't which mean* a considerable saving of feed.Arrivals and departures: Mr.C.J.Nor.rse.and Mr.A.J.Harvey, in Sherbrooke recently; Mr.Robert Fremh.Mr.V,illiam French and Miss Jeanette Beider, to Dixville, on Tr.' S-\u2019ay.attending the funeral of the lat?Mr.Chambeilain; Mr.Albert La K ike, of Sav.yerville.to enter the employ of Mr.B.Lebourveau for the summer; Mr.and Mrs.B.Le-bourvesu, to Island Brook on Tuesday; Mr.Clayton Bates, home from Orforl, where he spent the past si?weeks.\t________ DAUGHTER WAS FINALLY MAR-KiED WHILE FATHER WAS BEING \u201cENTERTAINED.\u201d Scotstown, May 12.\u2014(Special)\u2014 Much interest has been manifested since last Monday morning in the two young people who were to have been married in the Roman Catholic Church here, hi!1 who, on account of the father's displeasure, the ceremony was stepped.Many of the friends of the groom encouraged him to go ahead, and get married regardless of the wishes of Mr.Peter Couture, the hride'e I#.!.scon.OF SWSTOm DEtO.Was a Prominent and Respected Citizen of That Place.leading French-Canadians in Coati-cook and has occupied more prominent positions in the gift of the elect RED MOUNTAIN.Donald Morrison: Mr.aies Nichelson of Milan, war- guest of Mr.John Arrivals and departures: Mr.Mur- mcKhv, week-end; Mr.H.Maclver, ssssnsscsa&sissx.«\u2022*t*\u2014\t«*,;\u201de\"\"jrr,, .\t, He is justly popular and has always ! visiting his parents Mrs.Sforris- Ml, Norman McDonald lost a val-hown a disposition to both give or\u2019 ot \"eedo11' wlth her fnthel- M \u2022 liable cow this week, and take when it has come to a matter of nationality.His many friends wish him and Mrs.Gendreau joy in their married life.HAD BEEN IN FAILING HEALTH FOR SOME TIME, BUT END WAS UNEXPECTED.Scotstown, May 12.\u2014(Special)\u2014 Mr.R.B.Scott, who had been ill for ruine time, died suddenly last evening at seven o\u2019clock.Although the deceased had a very had heart trouble no one feared any A few of the many testimonials we have been floode l with from all parts of the conntrv verifying th_ curative powers of DE, STANLEY\u2019S POWERFUL WHITE LINIMENT : The Best \u2014By All Tests Dr.Stanleys POWERFUL WHITE LINIMENT A Rfatuig.SoothinZ legefabie Cojppocpd unru aütd m medted per ya rd .¦\"* *' OILCLOTH\u2014 Good serviceable floor Oilcloth, 1,\t1J,\t2 yards wide, at .£JvJV/ CAR PET S W EE PEES\u2014 The warld's famous make, $2.75 value\tU**> t \"T for .*P\u2014.I >) 31349052 rAGP EIGHT.PHEUnROOKE DAIT.T RECORD.FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1911.GREAT COT PRICE SALE IN Men\u2019s Suits & Ladies\u2019 Costumes Owing to the late Spring, and in order to reduce our enormous stock in Ladies\u2019 and Men\u2019s Suits, we have decided to hold a great Cut Price Sale for 8 days only beginning .\t.F riday May 12th,aid o\u2019clock A, Reductions being from 25 to 50 \u201e and in some lines even larger discounts will be given, Be sure and be on hand Friday A.M.early and benefit by the greatest bargains ever offered in the City.Gentlemen! Be on you will hand early, not again have the opportunity of getting a suit at less than actual cost.Alterations Maite Free « < ?* * *¦ ?*: + * * J! 4> * ¦b «- A b * b b b b b b b b b MEN'S HOSIERY SPECIAL PRICE, 19c Regular 35c MEN'S FINE SHIRTS Sale Price, 69c Sold everywhere $1.00 b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b b LADIES! You know our stock is the largest in the ci= ty, and all fine goods.These suits must go in this 8 days sale.Prices will surely sell them.SKIRTS See our Special,\tat $1,98 Other lines reduced 25 to 50;: The stock is so extensive that we cannot give a detail of every line.Every article is marked in plain figures and we will allow you the adver= tised reductions.\u2019bV?' V Do no! put il oil, Gome first.REMEMBER 9Jt » The Date > The Day > The Hour t The Place |\t147-149 l Wellington St.May 12th ! Friday \\ 9 A.M.VINEBERC, Wellington St.Clothier & Outfitter for Men & Women, Sherbrooke t, Que.1 ) ro K NT : THE DESIGNER\u2019S MASTERPIECE The style illustrated above is the most authoritatively correct three-button model for Spring 1911 It is a beautifully draped garment with handsome lapels, snug-fitting collar, perfect shoulders and full sleeve head.Bench-tailored by experts in the famous 2!)th Century Brand tailor shops.We are sole Agents.J.ROSENBLOOM & (s.STAR CLOTHING HALL THE STORE THAT SETS THE PACE the A-r-emhly, a fact which a re .well f,,r the future, since it pro-e that there no la'k of mod-era-r opinion on both sides.FINISHED WALK ROUND WORLD.CAME TO END OF LONG JOURNEY IN BERLIN, GERMANY.Berlin, May 12.\u2014A very dusty traveller of Italian nationality, Signor .Battelli, a teacher of geography by ; pr .fession, has just arrived here after completing a foot-tour round the ! world.He left New York in Octo-! her, 1998, going on foot to Chica-| go, California and British Columbia, ! where he shipped to Yokohama.After crossing Japan, walking, he proceeded to Hongkong, Changhai and Reking, actually crossing on foot Manchuria, Siberia, European Russia to East Prussia and finally Berlin.The intrepid traveller declares notwithstanding much incon-| venience and privation he has no reason to regret his tour, j The natives everywhere treated him ! with kindness and consideration, and j be has collected ample material for toe book he intends to publish sim.\u2018 ultaneously in English and in German.LEARNED PLAIN.-V ivais and departures: Mr.Frank L(a n u, who recently returned home from McGill College, has secured a situation in Sudbury, Ont., and left for there .,n Friday; Mr.L.G.Moulton, oi Coati\u2014-'?,:, Que., guest of Mr.F.!\u2019.Young on Thursday; Mrs.Preshy.of North Hatley also a guest at the same place for a few days; Mr.Hood and Mrs.Himcock, of l.i-.'ia, at Mr.T.Hood\u2019s on Tuesday ; Mr.and Mrs.Heath, at Saw-yervih\" for the week-end.Air.!.Olsen received the news of his mother\u2019s death in Hudson, N.H., on i.r: -th of May at the advanced age of eighty-eight years.She was a resident of this place for a number of years.?bbbbbbbbbbbbbbb»bbb I SPORTING NEWS l *> ?«?bbbbbbbbbbtbbt* BASEBALL.GRANBY WILL PLAY FIRST MATCH ON SATURDAY.Granby, May 12\u2014(Special) \u2014 The first baseball match to take place at Granby will be played on Saturday, May Pith, on the G.A.A.A., between All-Montreal and the home team.PRACTICE OF SHERBROOKE CLUB THIS EVENING.The Sherbrooke Baseball Club will practice on the Parade Ground at 6.30 this evening.Every member of the club, as well as all who are interested in ball are asked to turn out.A meeting of the Club Executive will be held at the Magog House at eight o'clock.brooke Gun Club Grounds to-morrow afternoon.Visitors arc welcome and anyone wishing t, take part ip the spori is invited to do so.There will he ammunition for sale on the grounds.¦ LAKE MEMPHREMAGOG Steamer ANTHEMIS.Beginning May 15th until further notice, v i r .n a* toliowa : , MAGOG TO GKOHGEVH.LE DAILY.Will run to Newport, Vt., and inter-itoTty, follow# ' Monday# and Satnrdays : I>ave Magog .J*9»*wa^fs«»s^VS^VVlVesrvv«v«w« i Hp/-' For furt .D,or> a rn.1115 a m.J 2 .V i p rn.8.40 p.m* .11 80 a.rn.2.20\tp rn.4,20\tpm.7.00 pm.- i/ \u2022 \u2022, v/ , \u2022 n i j-,