The Sherbrooke examiner, 14 octobre 1903, mercredi 14 octobre 1903

m s v « The Sherbrooke Examiner.SEMI-WEEKLY EDITION.VOL.VI.NO.100 New Series SHERBROOKE, QUE., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14 1903 SAWS Of Every Description.Our &»0Ortment embraces all standard make* but uv specially recommend th known among the neighbors that he drank it was never suspected from the way that he conducted himself, and the position that he held in the community that he would commit such a deed.So far as money is concerned he is well off, having paid $3,500 cash for his present farm, and was also known to have a considerable amount of money on hand.When in liquor lie was very abusive to the two young children, and on Friday last he beat the four year old son so seriously that the mother had to take it to Sherbrooke to the hospital to have its injuries attended to.I*t was while the mother was away that the crime was committed, and from his own statement there is no question but he did the deed.As soon as the High Constable and Deputy Coroner arrived at Ea Patrie on Monday evening a jury was summoned, and the inquest lasted until the early morning.A large numhei of witnesses were examined, hut their evidence was not of much importance, and they spoke chiefly of finding the body.The two chief witnesses examined before the coroner were the servant girl, Marie Drouin, and Jos.Droulet, the village constable, to whom the accused made a statement, before and after his arrest.Marie Drouin, the servant, said that on Sunday evening the accused brought the deceased downstairs in his arms, and then went back again.She could not say whether the child was dead then or not.On Monday morning the accused came down stairs and told witness that the child was dead, and that it was he that had caused it’s death.She went upstairs with him, and he pointed out the marks on its body.Accused said that he had given it some liquor out of a bottle that he had secured on Saturday, «and that he struck it on the head with his lists, and it fell to the ground, a distance of about three feet.He said further : “I am done.My life is at an end, and I will have to hang for it.” His excuse for heating the child was that he wished to punish the mother.Witness, continuing said that it was not the first time that he had abused the children.On Friday last he abused one of them so seriously that the mother had to take it to the hospital in Sherbrooke.Witness never saw him abuse his own child.After he told her what had happened on Monday morning he proceeded to take more liquor.Jos Drolet, who had charge of the prisoner, until the arrival of the High Constable, said that the prisoner called him and said that he was going to tell how the whole thing occurred.“I got a bottle of.liquor on Saturday and drank heavily I / Fruit and vegetable sliced in fancy désignés, such as plain flutings, perforated flutings, shoe strings, etc.Cuts in different thicknesses.No Waste.Nothing simpler to use.KERR & F0SS OITOSITK THEATRE.% Practical Suggestions § You arc invited TO LOOK at our complete assort-ment In Skirts.Can stand for standards of perfect cut, Abft * strong, well finished.Can satisfy any purse or any £ 3 Propositions ^2^ Very stylish Skirts in black Broad Cloak, rich satin trimming, just the skirts for Fall wear.Price J ut lilt $7.85 * 3 Bargains *§ Skirts in Freize, new-est style, with stitchings, Good value J2.4Ô iS Ladies Skirts, in grey and black Frieze, with flounce and stiUhings, special price «iMIOMDI | TO NOTE |t El MD II g Corsets j WE HAVE I Corsets wt n.The greatest choice in the E T and I) & A Corsets.±4*.Ihe best cpi ilities and they are recommended by their style and tit.Try them once and you will always wear ip} A them.Price 50e, 75c, $1.(X) upwardn.Our advertisement is nothing if you should notice all the choice in novelties wich are in our store.BELANGER.5 145 Wellington Street.CLEARING SALE o o o OF o o o k FURNITURE à Having decided to close out my business in Sherbrooke, I am now offering my entire stock of New Furniture at a BIG DISCOUNT.Anyone requiring anything in the Furniture line would do well to call early and secure first choice.No shop worn goods but everything is new and up to date.A rare chance to secure Furniture at a bargain.F- R- IxABONTE 93 Wellington Street from it.The biue marks on the child’s body was caused by me.I Continued on page J.ARE YOU RUN DOWN rs Trmde rrark.Puts new life into you.Builds up Nerve and Muscle.Adds pounds of sol hi flesh to your weight.Positively cures Anæmia, General J> bility.Lung Troubles, including Consumption if taken in time.Be sure you get “The D & L ” Our Boys' Overooots ; promise to sell exceptionally well this fall, judging from 1 the way they are going now.We have a particularly pop- .ot.irritation» or ulceration* of in ucou» luenibrati»» ¦•«««MU r«ptarU« P»inliM», ahd u«»t »»triu-; i VAN3 CHIMlCAl CO 3«ht or poiooUotl* «olrf by l»ruvat shot in the campaign in Brome was tired last night when a large and eAthu>iastic meeting m the interests of the Hon.J C.McCorkill Provincial Treasurer-elect, -was held in the town hall here The Liberals of the township of East Furnhatii filled the spacious hall to hear the ad-speaker*.Mr.McCorkill was given a magnificent reception upon coming forward to speak He addressed the meeting in both languages, and resumed his seat amidst applaute.Mr Levesque, of Montreal, and K.J.M I.amoureux, of Sweet shin g, also addressed the electors present.The greatest enthusiasm prevailed throu hout.Mr.MeCorkill's candidature is meeting with marled acceptance in every part of the constituency, and the election of the Treasurer on the 29th inst., is not in doubt.A « Ik* .11 over.Thro.it sore.Eyes an«1 Nose luimiuv:, slight cough with chills, tins i» La Grippe.“PoinkUkY taken in hot water, sweetened.Inr-fore go : nut ini vu lu cunsiaiiuy waicn tue 1'anaora ran cooking or baking.Arrange the lire, damper—the range does the rest.While dinner is cooking you can do your other work, just the same as the woman in the picture, and know positively that your cooking is being done right.The Pandora range is entirely new and has many new features and devices for regulating the fire, extracting all the heat possible from the fuel consumed and using it to the best advantaire.uirectiy unuer every poi-noie—oniy me smoKe goes up me emmney.Oven is roomy, ventilated, fitted with thermometer, lined with" sheet steel, and is a perfect baker and a perfect cooker at the same time.Sold by all enterprising dealers.Booklet free.McCIarys London» Toronto» Montreal» Winnipeg» Vancouver, St.John, N.B, MITCHELL King’s Will.Archie Dead Leaves His Property ren.Child- PASSED AWAY YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.The charming play “When We Were 21,” as interpreted by a strong company.Is meeting with overflowing houses everywhere.The story is replete with humor, and the audience alternate the evening in laughter and tears.It is no unusual thing for the management to receive letters from people who have witnessed the performance, and who frankly write the play lias not only opened their hearts hut their pockethooks as well, in imitation of the kindly Dick Carewc and his “Trinity.” As to the acting in this glorious play, there is only one thing to he said ; it is perfect.“When We Were Twenty-one” Company will appear here at the Clement Theatre, Wednesday, October 14th, and from all the newspaper notices received by Manager ^thuter it is safe to say that no other attraction tins season will equal this.Carriages mav be ordered for 10.10.The many friends of Mr.A.Ex ley, will be grieved to learn of his death, which occurred yesterday afternoon at his home on Queen street.The deceased had been in failing health for some time passed, and has been laid aside from work since early spring.About a year ago he went to the Southern States thinking that the change would check the dread disease consumption from which he was suffering.He failed steadily until the end came to his long suffering yesterday afternoon.Archie, as he was popularly known among his many friends, was a well known lacrosse player, and many a hard game has he saved for the Sherbrooke team in days gone by.He was captain of the team for two years until the season of 1'902.He leaves a widow and one child, who have the sympathy of the whole community at her sad loss.The funeral will take place on Thursday.The will of the late Col.Charles King, of Sherbrooke, was entered for probate yesterday in the Superior Court.The testator leaves the whole of hi$ property to be divided between his two children, Mr.Charles A.King, of Boston, and Lady Chap-leau.It is stated that the estate is worth about half a million.-?- Boston Excursion October 20th.AGENTS — SHERBROOKE, (ïXS)®®®®®®®®®(.X^^ It Will HAVE YOUR Sherbrooke Dairy Exchange.This coat will be about 41 inches Ioiik this year, for the average man, with the broad militai y 1903 BIG GAME When apd Where to Find In Quebec and tbe .Maritime Provinces Write for “ A Week in the Woods ” “ Fishing and Hunting ” VUntreal Ticket Office.143 ST.JAMES STREET.shoulders, single busted, 4 button length, and the correct cloths aie cheviots and worsteds.My prices are not loir but reatmn-able.W.W.SHAW COMMERCIAL STREET.The Sherbrooke Dairy Exchange held its semimonthly sales Monday afternoon.A good amount of produce was disposed of to the two buyers who were present.Hugh Allen A Co., and Lovell & Christmas.Cheese sold for 10]c per lb., salt-butter for 20j|c., and salted butter for 20 2c.SHERBROOKE PLOUGHMEN'S ASSOCIATION.The annual ploughing match of the Sherbrooke Ploughmans’ Association will he held on Wednesday, October 21st, on the farm of Mr.James O’Connor, Capelton Flats.A large prize-list has been prepared.The Association will hold a meeting in the town hall, Lennoxville, in the evening.Pandora Ranûe when Fa Underwear UNDERWEAR GOOD RETURNING UNTIL OC TOBER31, INCLUSIVE VIA BOSTON & MAINE R.R.Reform Boys Go to Penitentiary.TRIED TO BREAK QUARTERS.Protestant Hospital.The lady superintendent of the Protestant Hospital acknowledges with thanks the donation of $11.75 from the following members of the Jewish congregation in Sherbrooke : S.Black, $1 ; M Echenberg, $1 ; J.L Vineherg, $1 ; B.Cohen, $1 ; L Smith, $1 ; M B Echenberg, $1 ; M.Edgar, $1 ; L Edgar.$1 ; C» Laxer, 50c , S.Swisherg.50c ; F Oinberg, 50c .S.Masct, 50c ; M Wienstein, 50c ; H.Laxer.25c ; L.Laxer, 25c ; S.Simax, 25c; J.Black, 25c; Abe.Echenberg, 25c.This morning three boys, who had been sentenced to terms in the Sherbrooke Reform School, were transferred to the penitentiary in Montreal.Their names are : Charles Starke, H.Walker and John Slater.The two latter were sentenced recently from Montreal to five years and the former has done some years of his sentence.it is learned that the other Sunday evening they made a bold attempt to escape, and were surprised just as they reached the outside door by Mr.T.Head.They showed considerable ingenuity hav ing a key that fitted both their sleep ing quarters and the outside door It was a splendid fit, being made out of brass.They were about to turn the key for liberty when Mr.T.Read came upon them, when they were se cured and placed in more confined quarters.That the attempt was one that was well laid was shown by the fact that they had three or four loaded “billeys,” a compass, knife and poker, and a bottle of blackening as to blacken the red stripe on their trousers.The sight of a revolver evidently weakened them in regard to using the bludgeons, and as they are husky fellows they would have put a big fight on an unarmed man.The Governor, Mr.M.Read, re ported the matter to the Government and after considering the matter an order was sent for their removal to the penitentiary to serve the unex pi red portion of their sentence, provision being made in the law for such offences.It is only In extreme cases that this is done, and only in one similar occasion has a hoy been sent from Sherbrooke Reform School to the Penitentiary.Walker and Slater are much older than they represented before the Judge in Montreal, for they are nearer twenty than sixteen.They had a had record in Montreal Stark has not a very good record either he having run away from the school a year ago last summer and was recaptured only a few months ago.This is the time of the year when a visit to the city should be taken.Boston is now bustling with business.The fall and winter stock is now in all the stores, shopping is good and the amusement places are all open after a summer vacation.The Merchants and Manufacturers Exposition is being held at Mechanics Building and the display and scientific demonstrations such as the “Wireless Telegraphy,” “Liquid Air,” “Airships” and the wonderful midway with “Jim Key,” the celebrated trained horse, the Geisha Girls” of .Japan, and the Alps and the Avalanche, the “Eskimos,” “Ching Foo Lee,” the Chinese magician and other features.Music will he furnished by Creatore’s band.On Tuesday, October 20th.the Boston & Maine Railroad will run an excursion to Boston from Sherbrooke P.Q., and intermediate stations as far as Rock Island and Derby Line at the very low rate of $6.00 for the round trip.Tickets are good going October 20th.For list of stations, see Boston & Maine posters.19, AKREBY GIVEN by the underelRncd that application will be made by him in duo course to the City ( ouncil, for permission to erect a 13team Boiler on lots number 177 17(.or either of them.In the South Ward of said City, to wiu < .W.BRYANT, Sherbrooke, Oct ober 7,1903.11 ready before a cold wave comes, shape may be, sir, we have matter TO FIT YOU.does’nt cost any more than the other kind, it’s simply matter of buying at the right place.If you buy yours from us you’ll be properly fitted—all kinds of good Underwear are here.Fleece Lined, Penman’s Unshrinkable, Natural Wool and Scotch Wool,' at prices to please and satisfy the needs call at the everyone Those $5 Dinner Sets have boon takon out of the window and replaced by a nice display of UHcful piecex of Bright, Clesr, Crystal Glassware, which I arn offering you your choice offttlfte EACH.These ffood" need to be seen to be appreciated JAMES THOMPSON, 9 CENT STORE Sole Agents for Progress Brand Clothing J.L.VINEBERG, Managing Director, 147 Wellington Bell Telephone 338 street, Sherbrooke.Bki.l Tklkphonk 8.To-morrow Thursday being my etorc will be cloned all day.holiday The Elite RATES WE «*Pi?iro^v Nino thousafid acres of moorland, near Etsed, Hungary, containing immense peat deposits, are on fire.Our display of Ready-to wear Hats bears the stamp of latest fashioning.Though inexpensive they are in the best of taste.Inspection Invited.C.E.ENRIGHT $ CO, Strathcona Square.$28.00 TO UNION PACIFIC R.R.$30.50T0 {ewf 1 BUTTE.Mont.ANACONDA, “ • H ALENA, OGDKN, Utah Ualt LAKE.CITY, _ ^ ^ ^ ^ / PORTLAND, Ork $33.00 T° AND MANY I SAN FRANCISCO, Cal.I LOS ANGELES OTHER POINTS.From Chicago to above points on sale daily up to November 1903.Personallo conducted excursions in Tourist cars to above poi Correspondingly low rates from Sherbrooke, P.Q., and vicini For detailed information, rates, folder, etc., address R.TepRroeck, G.E.A.387 Broadway, New York City W.Massey, N.E.F.A Pass.Agent, 178 Washirurton St», Boston,