Sherbrooke daily record, 15 juin 1915, mardi 15 juin 1915

[" herbrooke Daily Record Established 1897 SHERBROOKE, QUE., TUESDAY JUNE 15, 1915 ONE CENT ALLIES MA1TAIN POSITIONS AIRMEN DO GW 0 FRONT GREAT DAMAGE \u201cETO DEMANDS NEW GAS PLANT OF ROUMANIA Enemy Repulsed In Attempt to Recover Lost Ground.French Meke Further Advance East ot Lorette.Italians Have Whole Austrian Fleet Bottled Up at Different Ports Through Etfective Blockade ot the Adriatic.Officially Denied That British Battleship Agamemmon Was Sunk by German Submarine in the Dardanelles.Paris, June 15.\u2014 (Special) \u2014The War Office this afternoon gave out t*Jie following statement: '\u201cThere is nothing of importance to add to the announcement given iX>ut last night.An attack by the enemy against the trenches occupied by fus June 6, at Quenneviere was repulsed.A long-range piece of German /artillery threw two projectiles into Compierpe.No one was hurt and jno damage was done.\u201d krtmKs CLAIM MORE VICTORIES.Constantinople, June 15, via wireless to Berlin and London.' (Spec- ital)\u2014An official statement issued last night at the Turkish War Office Lwas as follows: \u2018\u2018On the Caucasian front we occupied enemy positions in the direction Olti, on the Russian border in Trans-Caucasia.\u2018\u2018On May 24 an aviator who went up from an English cruiser near Endian, Ehusisian Province, Persia, was shot down.\u201d DENY THAT BATTLESHIP AGAMEMNON WAS SUNK.London, June 15.\u2014 (Special) \u2014Official denial was made to-day of the report circulated in the United States that the British battleship Aga-: naemnon had been sent down in theDardanelles by a German submarine.It was further announced that noo other fighting unit not already > officially reported had been lost at the Dardanelles.In Recent Aerial Bald on Brussels One Zeppelin Was Gompletely Destroyed FRAMEWORK OF A PARSEVAL AIRSHIP WAS INJURED BEYOND REPAIR AT THE SAME TIME.New York, June 15.\u2014 (Special) \u2014 A cable from London to the Tribune says : \"Allied airmen who raided the Zeppelin sheds in Brussels on June 7, not only destroyed one Zeppelin, but one Parseval airship as well.The visit of the Allied airmen, it is said, created a great excitement In the Belgian capital.\"It was well known what had happened, but the Brussels newspapers have not been permitted to publish a ALLIED POWERS PROPOSED ____\tAid, Brault Recommends that Deiinite Understanding as to Work be Proceeded With at Proposed Cost ot $70,000 Country's intervention in the War is Imminent GREECE AND SERBIA WILL SEND NOTE TO ENTENTE PROTESTING AGAINST CESSION OF MACEDONIAN TERRITORY Rome, via Paris, June 15\u2014A despatch to the Giornale D'ltalia from Sofia says: \u201cM.Filipesco, leader of the Rumanian Conservatives, declared yesterday that the Quadruple Entente powers (Great Britain, France, Russia and Italy) have agreed to the demands of Rumania.Therefore, a definite conclusion ol an understanding for the intervention of Rumania in the war is imminent.Greece and Serbia will send an single word of the occurrence, while : j^gutical note to the Bulgarian pre-no Dutch papers are allowed in the j mier, M.Radoslavoff, and his cabin-country\t! et, declining the proposals of the \"The raiding airmen, variously es-| QuadruPlef Entente powers for b\tcession of Macedonian territory timated from seven to eleven in num- Bulgaria.\u201d her, came at two o clock in the , rpjjg correspondent of the Giornale morning.The German soldiers open-: D\u2018itaiia jn a despatch adds: \u201cI am ed a violent fire but failed to bring assured that Greece and Serbia are down a single airman.The latter :\ta note of protest to the great powers, declaring that it came a close to airman, the sheds, dropping the to is bombs, instantly violent explosions.i impossible to accept a Balkan under- causing several ; standing upon such terms.M.Rados-One Zeppelin waS|]avoff and his cabinet will use pres^ ALLIES KEEP UP THE PHESSUHE ON THE GERMANS ANG MAKE ADlfANOES Taris, June 15.\u2014The following of-! arrested by our fire an attack flclai communication was issued by against our .trenches on the road the War Office last night :\tfrom Serre to Mailly-Maillel The \u201cIn the sector to the north of Ar- check to the enemy was followed by ras we repulsed during the course a violent bombardment, of Sunday night several attacks \"In the region about the Quenne-against our trenches on the road be- ; vleres Farm we made slight protween Aix Noulette and Souchez, con- gress in the branch trenches and saps eolidated the positions gained by us and inflicted serious losses to the ! to the east of Lorette, made a fur- enemy reconnaissances, Throughout ther advance to the right of these, the day the artillery engagement has positions of about 150 metros.and, been quite lively, progressed in the southeast section, \"In Lorraine we have carried our of the \u2018Labyrinth.\u2019 The artillery: lines forward in the region of Em-struggle In this sector has been near-1 bermenil and the Forest of Parroy.ly continuous.\t!\tOur progress in that sector continues \"To the-southeast of Hebuterne we I without interruption.\u201d completely destroyed, while the framework of a Parseval airship was injured beyond repair.OPTliSM IN WASHINGTON Believed Thaï Suc!t a Feeling Official Circles is Not Well Founded sure on Serbia and Greece, because in the end the conception ¦ of the and a j'iftt consideration of national Quadruple Entente is based on right, aspirations in the Balkans must prevail.\u201d RUMANIA WITH RUSSIA London, June 15\u2014 It is reported from Rome that Rumania has signed \u2018a tentative agreement with Rus-! sia which removes the obstacles preventing Rumania from entering the war on the side of the Allies.The report is unconfirmed.Fresh de-.spatches from Bucharest yesterday 111 said that the negotiations were continuing.WAR PARTY IN GREECE CARRIES ALL BEFORE IT Returns of Election Show That Venizelos\u2019 Adherents Have Large Majority INSTALLATION OF NEW PLANT\t- WOULD MEAN A REDUCTION AUGUST IS NOW LIKELY TO SEE OF PRICE FROM $1.25 TO $1.00.At the Council meeting last night, Aid.Brault, chairman of the Gas and GREECE ARRAYED ON THE SIDE OF LIBERTY AND CIVILIZATION.Athens, via Paris, June 15.\u2014 Returns received up to one o\u2019clock this Electric Committee, gave an account morning from the general elections ITALIAN FLEET HAS BOTTLED UP AUSTRIAN SHSFS IN DIFFERENT PORTS Rome, June 15\u2014An Italian official | in being.Observation and ftatement concerning the progress of the campaign against Austria says: \u201cFrom Tonale to Carnia all the ¦enemy\u2019s attempts against the positions we captured have been success-lully repulsed.In the Nolaja sector, In O&rnia, we occupied Valentina.\"Friday night our heavy artillery cut the railway from Gorizia to Malfonoone, in the vicinity of the Yagrado Railway Station.\u201d ITALIAN FLEET IS ACTIVE Rome, June 15\u2014Silence about the LBaval operations in the Adriatic must not be thought to imply inactivity 0f the Italian fleet which, on the contrary, is paralyzing successfully every attempt of the Austrians 'by maintaining an effective close blockade of the Adriatic, which continually patrols.Austrian war' shins and torpedo-craft do not dare _ ,\t.\t.\u201e .to leave their ports, and are thus Pola- Fll]™ ^ Sebemco.prevented concentrating at any one; If the result of the naval operations, port or reinforcing the insufficient, had consisted only in paralyzing rhe tiaval forces scattered along the Dal- | Austrian fleet, such result would be matian coast.\tj sufficient, since it proves the super- For all practical purposes the Ans-; iority of the Italians, which the Aus-?j-ian fleet has ceased to he a fleet I trlans fully recognized.GERMANY HAS MADE NO SIGN THAT SHE WILL CONCEDE ANYTHING.IN WAY' OF SUBMARINE WARFARE.Washington, June 15.\u2014Official information has been received here that the German Government has sent notification to newspapers that they should be moderate and conservative in their comments on the recent American note and situation produced by the American protests over the conduct of Germany\u2019s submarine warfare against merchant to inactivity, keeps steam up and is vessels.This notification is suppos-always ready, since surprises are e(} to explain the absence of hostile feared, and especially night attacks, expressions on the part of the Ger-The strain upon the officers and crews man press toward the United States is tre:u#>ndous and as a consequence since the text of the American note their morale Is of the lowest.The -was made public in Germany.It is majority of the crews, indeed, belong to these fairly friendly opinions that most of the optimistic feeling that , prevails in certain quarters in Wash- wireless station on the Dalmatian Islands have been destroyed, and thus the movements of the Italian fleet are unknown to Austria.Yet the entire Austrian fleet, although condemned ! to the Italian unredeemed provinces, 1 and their sympathies are with the ! enemy.As to the actual fighting of the Italian fleet, it has twice during the last fortnight bombarded Monfalcone, ! which the Italian troops now occupy, 'jj! ; once the Dalmatian coast and once .i the islands, with good results, while ! naval airships dropped bombs over ington is due Without doubt a rather general impression that the outlook for Ger-man-American relations inclines to the side of a peaceful continuance exists in Government circles, but well-informed officials do not overlook the fact that the German Government has shown no disposition to concede anything in the way of modification of the submarine warfare.THRILLING BATTLES RAGING AT VARIOUS POINTS ALONG WKOLE EASTERN FRONT Petrograd, June, 15, via London, June 15.\u2014The official communication Issued from general headquarters last night is as follows : \"On the Windau River on Sunday we repulsed the enemy\u2019s repeated attempts to cross the river with strong! forces in the neighborhood of Lia.tz-kow and also checked all attempts of the enemy forces, which had already Crossed at this point, to assume the «offensive.\"The battle for possession of the position near Shavli continues with of tula, the enemy has failed to develop the attacks previously begun.\u201cBy energetic counter-attacks north of Przasnysz our infantry on Sunday seized almost all the advanced trenches which the enemy took from us on Saturday.\"In Galicia on Saturday and Sunday stubborn engagements were renewed on the whole front from Pis-korvice, on the San River, to Mos-cista.The enemy developed an attack by massed columns on the front of the River Lubaczowka, which he alternating success.The town u.p\t, , .\t.\t-i , Shavli has been bombarded bv heavy ; succeeded in crossing on its lowei artillery\t! course, as well as between the Lubac- \"On the Neimen and Narew fronts, zowka and the Wisznia, where he cap-na well as on the left bank of the Vis-\t(Continued on Page G) 2nd VOLUME Mon Times History of the War The Record is now in a position to distribute this volume.L^ICE 98c.Parcel Post.If by mail add 21c.En on HONOR ROLL LAWRENCEVILLE MAN A PRISONER.Lawrenceville, June 15.\u2014(Special) \u2014A son of Mrs.Kettridge, of this place, was wounded and taken prisoner in the.Battle of Langemarck.THIRD BATTALION.Wounded\u2014Walter Dooley, Compton Station, Quebec.THIRTEENTH BATTALION.Suffering from shock\u2014Fred Ingalls, Cowansville, Que.-4- BLOCKADE OF GERMAN GOODS THROUGH HOLLAND London, June 15.\u2014(Special)\u2014The Times\u2019 Hague correspondent says that from midnight of June 15 the blockade of German and Austrian goods passing through Holland for the United States becomes absolute.The statistics for April, according to the correspondent, show a big increase In tho export of food products of Holland for Germany.\u201cEye-Witness Recounis Adventure of Two Brltisli Airmen Apinst Germans PILOT WAS SHOT THROUGH THE JAW AND NECK, BUT SUCCEEDED IN LANDING SAFELY.London, June 15.\u2014 (Special)\u2014Another extraordinary adventure of two British aviators was recounted in an \"Eye-witness\u201d narrative dated June 12, published yesterday.\"On Monday,\u201d says the writer, \"two comrades of Hie Royal Flying Corps had a most adventurous flight while performing a reconnaisanee about twenty miles from the front.They were attacked by several German aviators, and during the engagement the British pilot was shot through the jaw and neck.At first he collapsed and losr control of the aeroplane, but quickly recovered sufficiently to right the machine.Then be- BUSINESS AT CITY MHINCIL Addition Will lie \u201c ' to tli» Kayser Factory SUGGESTION MADE THAT BOULÏÏk YARD BE MADE FROM TERRACE STREET THROUGH TO KING STREET A special meetiifg of the City Com»» ci I was held last night under the presidency of the Mayor.The Aldermen present were Jenckes, Genest, Ewing\u201e Fortier, Brault, Gauvin and Edwards., TENDERS FOR FIRE HOSE On the motion of Aid.Ewing the Council accepted the tender of Cod-ere Sons & Oo.for 750 feet ot Arrow Brand single jack fire hose at 95 cents per foot, and that of J- 8- Mit-» chell & Co.for 260 feet Red Gros® brand at $1.00 per foot.FIRE DEPARTMENT WANTS EX' TRA APPROPRIATIONS The Fire Committee made tha fob» lowing recommendations:\u2014 \"Whereas the appropriations net aside for the fire department forrthe .\t! current year do not include the in- Two members of the Gounaris Cab- ; (;reagg in salary of firemen which be-inet, M.Stratos, minister of marine, | come due from time to time during and M.Protopapadakis.minister o: the year, your committee respectfully finance, failed of election.According requert that the matter be referred L .,\t.\t,\t\u201e \u201e\u2022 'back to the Finance Committee for to ministerial .eports the Gounaris ; recoiig.deration \u201e followers won only 120 out of 316 \"Whereas two of the departments' seats.\t: horses have become unsuitable for the wa=! r ARrp ma TORTTY\tdepartments\u2019 work, your committee HAo LARGE MAJORITY ^ j respectfully request that an appro- London, June 16\u2014An Athens\u2019 de- priation of $S\u20ac0 be voted for the ! spatch to the Daily Telegraph says: i purchase of two new horses, the pro-\u2018\u2018So far as is known, 172 Venizelos | ceeds from the sale of the unsuitable adherents have been elected, and 69 , ones to be applied on the account I Government c< ndidates and independ- when received.\u201d\u2014Referred to Finance ents.The returns for .74 seats in | Committee.Macedonia ha-e not yet been receiv-\tPOLICE MATTERS ed, but as M&- edonia is inhabited by ; Turks and Jews it is likely to give ! The Council confirmed the appoint-a majority for the Government.The ! ment of Ccnrtahle Prunier as lieu-.u- \u2022 i T Miss E.L.Baker, secretary of the ! with reiatives ; Mr.R.H.Reid, ofj sometimes a little too lively Wg I executive enmrriiitee +n\u201e tjt_______i Montreal, at Lakeview: Mr.Leslie aave _aad Quite a few w-ounded and Advertisers are reminded that copy executive committee of the Home- ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS.J.K.ADDLE, C.E., Q.L.S., QUEBEC.Office, 81 St.l-\u2019eter St.; Residence, 118 Bt.Cyrille St.Tel.connections.j ARMAND C.CREPEAU, SHER-brooke, provincial Land Surveyor, Hochelaga Bank Bldg, \u2019phone 142.All kinds of surveys and levelling.INSURANCE AGENT».ÎVV Montreal, at Lakeview ; Mr.Davignon, St.Johns, with his parents ; Mr.S.Carter, Montreal, with his family ; Mr.and Mrs.J.Barr, Granby, at Mr.G.H.Robb\u2019s, Sunday ; Mr.and Mrs.Bradford, Grarx-by, at Mr.Johnson\u2019s on Sunday.The June examinations began the Academy on Monday.at IRON HILL.Mr.M.E.Bullard autoed to Pot-ton Springs last Thursday, the party consisting of Mrs.L.M.Ruiter.Mrs.H.Hastings, Mr.and Mrs.F.D.Shu-felt.Mr.Lewis, Knowlton, took the Methodist service on Sunday at the Union Church, for Rev.A.Fokes.Mr.Edward Clark, who was killed two killed that started from Sherbrooke with us.\"I saw some Records the other day and saw Charlie Westgate\u2019s letter in one of them.It was good, and it was true, too.I have not seen Charlie for some time.It is awful to see some of the nice places blown to pieces, and the horses catch it, too.I hear Italy is in with us now.Well, it will all help to finish the war, for it is terrible.\"The town of Ypres Is in an awful state.We went through there when the men, horses and wagons were all blown to pieces.\"Has the second the Canadians.\u2019 A FULL LINE OF and Kodak Goods ; ; can be obtained at PLEASED WITH ENGLISH SCENERY, THE WEATHER AND THE CAMP.Private F.W.Stenson, of the 24th Battalion, 2nd Canadian Contingent, writes to his friends in Sherbrooke as follows : \"Here we are at last at Sandling Camp, and a beautiful spot, too.The trip on board the Cameronia was very pleasant, and only one day did the sea get really rough and I felt the rolling of the ship.For a while I swore I\u2019d never go back to Canada until they built a bridge across, but the next day was _\tnice and warm and the sea got calmer\u2014 CpticHa\ta contingent left j and so did I.When we were nearing Canada yet?and what are they do- the port the captain of the ing?What contingent Is Clarence Tincarre in?Did Lyster Learmouth\u2019s in action at the battle of Lange-; Pe°Ple sver hear from him?I never marcke, was a nephew of Mr.John have.\u2019\u2019 Chapman, of this place.\u2022Office estabi: S.DRESSER & CO., SHEr- led Macdonald College this year have their diploinag j^iss J.and Miss J.Gilbert, models, \u2022 brooke.All brandies oi insurance, j received their diplomas.Miss J ished 187ù,\t| Guillet and Miss .1.fîilhert rpp J.SOUTHWOOD & CO., INS.AGTS., !\t*?aker.elementary.* S.& s.Mutual Bldg., Sherbrooke.!.IV1\u2018SS H- Shufelt 1S v181tlng friends ______________ _____\u2014\u2014\t-: in Knowlton.ARCHITECTS.JJ W.GREGOIRE, ARCHITECT, 101* Wellington St., PHYSICIANS AND SURGEON».riTRS.BACHAND & BEGIN,47\u2019BROOKS LL-' St-, Spécialiste in Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases.Specialists in all Electric Treatment of Diseases.Consultation : By appointment at hospital or at home.I r A.DARCBE.M.D., SPECIALIST\u2014 (U .Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat.Office.49 King St.At St.Vincent de Hospital 8-9.\t^ Paul aC.C.EITHER.M.D.\u2014SPECIALTY, \u2022 Urinary Diseases.Consultation: Res., 45 King St., Sherbrooke, Quo., and by appointment.ITR.W.A.FARWELL (SPECIALIST LL/ to the Sherbrooke Hospital), Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases, 37 Dub feria Ave., Sherbrooke.Consultation : 10-12 a.m., 1-4 p.m.and by appointment.\\\\; A.HUTTON.M.D.C.M., L.M.C.C., iVV .Physician and Surgeon, 24 Wolfe St., Sherbrooke.'Phone 373.STUNNING .Electro Therapeutist.Sherbrooke Hospital Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and by appointment.B.MACDONALD, M.D.C.M., ¦ Physician and Surgeon, 44 Frontenac St.'Phone 232.\t____ ÎM.; AUCTIONEERS AND xYCCOUNT-ANTS.SOUTH STUKELY., -\t/'If: and Mrs.J.A.Martin attend- Sherbroone, Beh.ed the funeral on Sunday last at Sutton of Mrs.Martin\u2019s ' father, the late Mr.Ogden Sweet.Elder A.V.Olson, of Montreal, and M.O.Dingman, of Sherbrooke, are in town making the final arrangements for the camp meeting, which commences on the 17th inst.\u2018'If- W- R- Peters is much improved in health and able to be out again.Rev.F.A.Allen was in Granby last week a couple of days attending the Sunday school convention, and while there to0k service and preached In St.George's Church.The Literary Club met last Saturday evening at the home of Mr.J.H.Hammond.Seeding is about completed here, and vegatation is advancing ranidly.Mrs.Wm.McClure, who has been ill for some time, does not improve in health as much as her many friends would wish.Mr.Rodney McClary and family have removed to Knowlton and occupy their new house, which has recently been built there.Master Donald Martin and sister, Miss Ethel, also Miss Gladys Purdy, are attending the examinations at Waterloo Academy.Rev.M.Gibb was taken suddenly ill in the Methodist Church last Sunday afternoon and was unable to finish the service.M.D.C.M., ITOHN J.GRIFFITH.AUCTIONEER, tf Accountant, Commissioner and Auditor, Sherbrooke, Que.TAILORS.ET YOUR CLOTHES PRESSED AT TTET VT \"Ni Miss Maude Mason to her home in Montreal after a month at \u201cThe Highlands\u201d; Mrs, J.Blaney visiting friends in Toronto ; Mrs.D.F.Sweet and Mr.Clinton Sweet visited Mr.G.Tibbits, Cowansville, Sunday, and found him improving and quite comfortable ; Miss Maude Sheppard to Knowlton, Sunday.There will be no service at the Union Church next Sunday, but the Sunday School will meet at the usual hour and observe Temperance Sunday.A short programme by the pupils.BRIGHAM.(Another correspondent.) Miss Saxie who has been in poor health during the past winter, is now recovering.Mr.and Mrs.Jacob Ellison from Manchester, N.H., after two weeks\u2019 visit.Mr.Walter Morrison has \"stoned\u201d and put into flue working shape a large\tfield on\this property.\tMay other\tfarmers do\tlikewise.The\tresidents\tof Farnham Centre neighborhood are getting ready to stone and gravel a portion of their road.\tWith the\tright kind of help and proper management good results should be achieved.Grass on meadows is in good condition, and other crops are now doing fairly well._\t-\u2014 boat, who is a very clever seaman, decided to post a Squad of sharpshooters on the bridge deck case submarines should pop up, and I was picked out we worked like the deuce, as, had the Germans turned a machine gun on us there would have been very fewjn engineers left, we having to work in advance of our line and fully exposed to their fire.We got back from our work just as dawn was breaking and put in hardly an hour\u2019s rest when we were called out.again by a fresh attack by the enemy.It was now Saturday a.m.and we had had no rest for nearly sixty hours, but everybody turned to with a good heart aad did everything they could to help.British troops now commenced to pour in from every road and our infantry was relieved and put ir.reserve trenches for a rest which was badly needed.It was a sight to gladden one\u2019s heart to see the British \"Tommy\u201d march up to the firing line to Mb's Drug Store 121 Wellington Street.along with a couple of my friends for reI*eve our hoys, especially when one 4-V> /x x .»\u2022* V.\tX17 \u2014i a.v\ti i.¦«\tIrr* ytt q f r* # \\\t^ _ ,1 1 .\t\u2022 ROYAL HIGHLANDERS SUFFERED \u2019 the job HEAVILY\tv The following extracts are from a letter received by Mr.E.W.Sears, of Sherbrooke, from his brother-in-law, James Anderson, at the front with the Royal Highlanders of Canada.\"I am still alive and well after my first experience in action.We''have not many left now Un my regiment as j 1 we got an awful cutting up\u2014it was r0.l of the dlatrlbutton) Will, When Presented at the Office of th« Sherbrooke Record Entitle the reader of this paper presenting eamo to hit or her choice of The Full-Size Flag, Alone; or The Complete $4 Flag and Outfit MAID ORDEK8.\u2014If complete outfit !r wanted Bftnd fh« 11.48 will be given in the Town Hall on Thursday night, by the Way's Mill» Dramatic Company, under the mispic-* os of the Wntervillc Patriotic Society, who are in need of funds t continue their work for the soldiers.The \u2018\u2018Arrival of Kitty\u201d company j again appeared in the Guild Hall te* I a crowded house on Mondav night.The play given was \u201cBaby Mine.\" Rev.Mr.Warren, of Pembroke,Ont, was the guest of Rev.Mr.Teale over Sunday and assisted at the services, : in the Congregational Church.Recent arrivals include : Mr.anfl(i Mrs.Turville, Montreal ; Mrs.Theo-\u2019' dore Robb, of Stanstead, at Mr.R.\u2019 Smith\u2019s ; Mr.and Mrs.Avery Lahe-t ree nt Mr.F.G.Gale\u2019s ; Miss Ot( Brown of Rock Island ; Mrs.BnrhecMf from several months in California.The Academy pupils are now wrtt-r ing their final examinations.The prw mary rooms closed last week for therj summer vacation.The pupils onjovj ed a picnic to Holmhurst grove. \"SIX) SHERBROOKE DAIRY RECORD, TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 19154 WEST WARD VACANCY Nomination of Candidates For Vacant Seat on City Council Takes Place Next Monday CHICAGO IS STILIWALKING 1,500,000 People Suffer Inccnven' lence Through Strike of Street Car Employees THE CANADIAN EYE-WITNESS .VERY LITTLE INTEREST MAXI- Chicago, June 15.\u2014(Special)\u2014Chi-FESTED UP TO PRESENT ¦ cago realized to-day the seriousness TTyrE 1 POSSIBLE\tof the strihe of 14,000 street car _ ,\t« rr,T7' o\temnloyees.With motor vehicles and OAiN Dll)AI In o.\t\"\t.; steam railway suburban trains stag- .Monday nsxt, Jun?21st, is th, g^jing under the crush of the emer-;arker, of Granby at Mr.W.gium, where he was at the time the A-\ton Sunday ; Mrs.Wm.war broke out, to Germany as a | Cunningham home from Springfield, prisoner of war.\twhere she has been the past two Dr.Beland hns been treating wound- monthH- H'« daughter, Mrs.Barker cd soldiers in his castle of Castelianc i flr,d children came -.___________ j the summer here ; of New York, visiting his mother, Mrs.F.B.Noyes for a few days ; accompanied by\tMr.Jas.\tParker, of Granby the week Baker and son, ;\tend with\tMrs.L.B.Noyes; Mrs.A.Forin borne after a few days in Granby ; Messrs.A.Forin and Wm.Forin to Waterloo on Thursday last; Mr.and Mrs.'George Sutherland to Richford, Vt., on Thursday last\\; Miss Marjorie E.Robinson a few days in J.E.KIRKDALE Mr.George Baker Mr.and Mrs.W.0 had been the victim of instructions : Lloyd, motored from Farnham and fa reference to the previous trouble spent Sunday with Mr.and Mrs.G.as well as the present).\tE.Noble.On the advice of the City Attorney Mrs.R.R.Hunton of Trcnholm, the Council decided to pay Mr.Bou guest of her aunt, Mrs.J, R, Hall, dreau at the previous rate of $1,200 Sunday, per year up to the time he left\tthe The Red Cross society will hold I Granby last week; Mr.and Mrs.department.This rate had been re nn ice cream social \u201et the residence R.Robinson and Miss Marjorie six of Mr.day).Geo, Hepworth today (Tues-j Robinson visltiri; at Mr.Jan, Rob-J bison's.Sweetsburg.recently Eng land and France.She sailed from Montreal on Juno 4, and had on board in the neighborhood of 1,600 soldiers and nurses, The largest unit was the 49th battalion, with 1,033 men, a draft from the 35th battalion with her to spend j as reinforcements, fifty nurses from Mr.Thos.Noyes, ers from Nova Scotia, who were crossing to take out.commissions, in the R.A.M.and the Eaton Machine Gun Battery from Toronto, an organization raised and equipped by Sir John Eaton.Quite a large crowd saw the various units depart, the nurses especial-/ ly having many friends at the docks.The machinery of embarkation which has been brought to high perfection by the local officers, worked as smoothly ns usual and there was J practically no confusion.Schoolcraft and Cote received degree of Knighthood.After the work was finished a banquet was tendered to the visiting Brothers and Knighta of Alpha and visitors.Speeches being the order of the evening toasts to \u201cOur King,\u201d \u201cSupreme Lodge,\u201d \u201cGrand Lodge of Quebec,\u201d \u201dOur Visitors,\u201d \u201cThe Ladies,\u201d \u201cOur Boys at the Front,\u201d \u201cOur Knights,\u201d were respoaded to by those present and some very able speeches were delivered.The Grand Chancellor, W.E.King, being unable to he present, wrote expressing his regret.W.E.King, G.C., presented Alpha Dodge with a Pythian Roll of Honor having engraved thereon the names of every Knight who was serving his king and country and fighting to uphold the honor of the great British Nation in the old world.This gift was appreciated and being suitably framed will ever have a prominent place on the walls of Alpha Lodge, 'Pythian home.The appreciation for his kindness was freely expressed by the members present.Alpha Lodge tenders their most sincere thanks and appreciation to Myrtle Lodge Long form team, visit-ling brothers, for their help in advancing the great Pythian principles and helping to by their presence to en-| thuse a desire for greater advance-\u2019 nient in Alpha Lodge.To Mrs.H.Beers, mother of a Pythian Knight, was tendered sincere thanks and appreciation for the very able manner in which she managed and served the banquet.Bro.Layton, of Montreal, presided at the piano.Spark Plugs See our supply and get our prices before purchasing.SADR\u2019S GARAGE and Machine Shop.I) AUBKltT ST.rail."]