The Quebec chronicle, 20 janvier 1914, mardi 20 janvier 1914

[" Li Wied through at COLD; MOSTLY FAIR LI 7 : Chronicle.\"ESTABLISHED 1764 (20 cts.per dozen - OLD ENGLISH BREWED The high quality of these Made The Sussex Beverage Company, Sussex, N.B.GINGER ALE, in pint botties.CREAM SODA, in pint bottles.allowed on empties.GOINGER BEER, in stone lately garanteed by Their WHOLESOMENESS as ALL THE YEAR ROUND DRINKS for the home is fully sustained by all good physicians.+06 psc oe $130 dos caer noes vem Boom 20m 1.30 dos on > + s2ce av0n vers sees wore 130 dOS A.GRENIER, - Established 1882.94-96 St.John Street.Phones 1247-1248 AVDENCE_ OF CORRUPTION IN LOC L LEGISLATURE Montreal Mail Charges Memb:rs with Recaiving Bribes for Legislation Su'sver- sive of Public Interest Montreal, Jan.\u201c2wThe Montreal Daily Mail today publishes the following displayed item on its first page: Evidence of Corruption.\u201cWe have evidence in our posses\u2019 sion of incredible corruption among the members of the Legislature at Quebec.\u201cWe understand it is the intention to prorogue the House this week.But before doing so it is necessary, in the public interest, that a committee of the Legislature should be appointed to investigate very thoroughly the charges which the Daily Mill will put forward with supporting evidence.\u201cWe know that money has been paid members of the Legislature for legislation, which, on the face of it, is so swbversive of the public interest as te geed no more condemnation than its clauses bear.every stage, in such a way 26 to, avoid the scrutiny of the more decent elements in the two Houses and the membzrs of the Press en ro the Daily Mail will formulate specific charges.\u201d (Signed) - .Montreal Daily Mail Publishing Company, Ltd., M.E.NICHOLS, President and Managing Director.B.A.McNAB, Vice-President and Editor.Montreal, January 20.At the local Legisiature last night M was mid that the charges of the Mall will be made agsinst two members of the Legislative Council and a member of the Lowe: House.NO COMPROMISE ON ULSTER QUESTION $IR EDWARD CARSON MAKES AN EXTREME BPEECH AT BELFAST.\u2014 PBalfast, Jan.19\u2014At a big Unionist stration here today, Sir Edward Carson, the Ulster Unionist leader, deprecated any attempt to compromise on the Ulster question, and sanounced the determination of the Ujeterites to fight the Home Rule bill until the last.\u201cIf it is necessary,\u201d he mid: \u201cWe will prostrate ourselves before the throne and ask our King to save us\u201d The Rt.Hon.Walter Hume long oliso spoke.He described the Ulster volunteer force as the most wonderful creation of modern times.BOYS SHOOT BLACK FOX WORTH $5,000 Wyoming, Ont, Jan.19.\u2014A valuable female black fox, the property of T.L.Barrowman & Sons, of this village, was shot near Alvinston by a couple of boys who had no idea of the value of the animal they shot.The fox was said to be worth $5,000 and 8 reward of $200 had been offered by the owners for its recovery.It had been missing since last fall SEVEN MEN SLAIN BY PRISON GUARDS DESPERATE ATTEMPT ON THE PART OF PRISONERS TO ESCAPE ENDS FATALLY.\u2014 McAlester, Okla, Jan.19\u2014Seven\u2019 men were shot to death and three persons were wounded today when three convicts attempted to escape from the State penitentiary and were stain by guards.One of the men mur- dered by the convicts was John Rtte es et juugé, an REE | congressman from Iilinois, who was in the warden\u2019s office.No general attempt was made by other convicts to join :n the delivery.The convicts sheltered themselves by holding Mary Foster, a telephone girl in front of them until the only shot fired by guards in the yard hit the girl.A turnkey and guard also were wounded.\u2019 \u2019 Outside the gate the men seized the horse and buggy of Warden Dick and dashed away, only to be shot to death by pursuing guards.The dead: | John R.Thomas, Muskogee.H.H.Drover, superintendent Bertillon depa:ztment.Patrick Oates, warden.F.C.Gedirey, guard.China Reed, serving two years for larcency.Tom Lane, serving five years forgery, Charles Zoontz, serving forty years sentence for manslaughter, ARE NOT ANXIOUS FOR MISSING STEAMER, New York, January I mpson, Spence & Young, local agents for the ovgrdue Oceano, thirty-three days out from Lisbon, and nearly fifteen days overdue here, said today that they felt no alarm because of her non- arrival.She has no passengers and | only a small cargo.The crew number between 35 and 40.It was explained that the Oceano was not a fast boat and that she had probably been delayed by bad weather.assistant deputy for BOGUS CONFESSION.Somerville, N.J, Jan.19\u2014The reputed confession of Paul Carl that it was he who shot Monroe F, Ellis, a wealthy lumber man, while Ellis sat at dinner with his family in his Basking Ridge home twenty-six months ago, was discontinued today by records.furnished the local authorities by Carl's former employers in New York.These records, giving the hours Carl was on duty, showed that the youth could not have been in Basking Ridge at the hour Ellis was shot Inasmuch as Ellis ras expressed \u2018the opinion that Carl is not guilty of shooting him and has declined to prosecute him, the securing of the em- ployere\u2019 statement may, according to reports tonight, lead to Carf® die charge from custody, KILMARNOCK \u2018\u201cJOHNNIE WALKER\" THE STANDARD SCOTCH WHISKY LOAD.STRATHCONA SINKING RAPIDLY PRACTICALLY NO HOPE OF HIS RECOVERY 18 ENTERTAINED.TT \u2014_\u2014 London, Jan, 19.\u2014Lord - Strathcons was said to be sinking rapidly tonight and bis physicians state that the end cannot be far off.The High Commissioner\u2019s strength has failed rapidly im the past few hours aud the heart action has weakened to such an extent that there is practically no hope of his recovery.Everything possible is being done to rally the patient, but the symptoms of heart weakness, accompanied by senile decay have become so pfo- nounced that little can be done but await the approach of death.Though his physical condition is one of extreme weakness, Lord Strathcona this afternoon showed s surprising improvement mentally and asked many times for the latest Canadian news, and also dictated the replies to several Ottawa despatches.His Lordship is fully aware oi the gravity of his condition snd is wholly resigned to his fate.WHITNEY AMONG HS OWN PEOPLE JOURNEY FROM NEW YORK ACCOMPLISHED WITHOUT ANY ILL EFFECT.\u2014 Toronto, January 19.\u2014Sir James Whitney is back again among his own people.The journey from New York last night was accomplished without apparent shock to the distinguished patient and shortly after his admission to the General Hospital, at 11 o\u2019cloek this morning, he fell into.restful sleep.there is no seeming danger of an immediately crisis ir his condition.Sir James is occupying one of the suites in the new private patients\u2019 pavillion of the hospital on the second flor facing Christopher street.Every provision has been made for his reception.He was removed from the train in a private ambulance and was met at the entrance by Mr.J.W.Flavelle, chairman of the Board of Governors.Dr.Alexander Mc- Phedran, who was called in consultation to New York, met the party at the station.Lady Whitney left the train immediately on its arrival and was taken at once to her home.Dr.McPhedran, Dr.Pyne, Dr.Clark, superintendent of the hospital and Dr.Green, house physician, made an examination, sfter which the fol- towing bulletin was issued: \u201cSir James Whitney is resting easily after his journey.\u201d The decision to make the attempt to bring Sir James to Toronto was made late yesterday afternoon.Every facility was provided by the management of the Hotel Manhattan and the officials at the Grand Central Depot.Sir James was taken downstairs on a private elevator and out of the rear entrance.At the Grand Central Station the depot master took personal charge of the arrangements for placing him on the car, which wag on a siding near the large baggage hoists.To prevent unnecessary jostling, the patient was put on to the car through one of the large parlor windows.At Toronto the car was disengaged from the train and placed on a separate track, where the ambulance and hospital staff were in readiness.- Bulletins will be issued daily here- séter at 1Î o\u2019clock in the morning and 3:30 o'clock in the afternoon on Sir James\u2019 condition.GRUESOME SPECTACLE.Chatham, Ont, Jan.19.\u2014A gruesome spectacle confronted the gaze of Chatham skaters on Sunday afternoon at the old cemetery on the banks of the river about four miles below Chatham.A skeleton, which has been uncovered by she erosion of the water in the river protrudes from the earth in the bank.On a number of previous occasions human bones have been uncovered in @ similar manner.The burying ground is one of the oldest in the country and many of the pioneer sattlers are buried there.SUFFRAGETTES OUT RAISING TROUBLE AGAIN London, Jan.1% au sense rervenn voct SBIR Bolero Coats! Hip Draperies! Single and Doul'e Tunics! The newest and loveliest Spring styles in hundreds and hundreds are shown in the new issue of the \u201cStandard Fashion Book for Spring.\u201d With each copy you get any Standard Pattern FREE 80c at the Pattern Counter For sale by E.J DYNES, 49 John Street, QUEBEC.Jan.20xtuthx2 \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 Ares \u2014 DR.DeVAN'S FRENCH PILLS {55 Pil] for Women.$8 a box or three for at all Drug B or mailed to any address on receiptof price.ms ScoszLl.Dave Cp., Bt.Catharines, Ontarieeatores Vitality: # ON 4 Brain; Increases gray : for Nerve an rain; in: \" Dee at Era move où BY mall oh recdiot we a or me oirrios.tax bocbstu Dave Ce, EL Catharines, lo.L Offices: Montreal, Quebec and Paris, Prance.LG BABA CO.Stock Brokers Members of the Montr:al Stock Exc'ang) Private Wire to Montreal and Now York MoQILL BURROUNS, 74 Peter Street Manager, Phone 5067.} \u201cCIVIL ZNGINRERS A AND LAND SURVEYORS, Engineers for \u201cVille Montcalm.\u201d kK : Water Power Development, § B Water: Supply, Spesifications, & M Inspection, Cement Testing, ¥ Bb Keports, Surveys snd Plans for § B Susdivisione, Ete.A ; Corner : ouate HIN, Caisse d'Hconomie Bldg, .Telephone MR.5 BE 81 St Peter SL - QUEBEC § THE YEAR TOWELS Worth 6 cts, for 3 cta Very pretty white towels, with fringe and red stripe, worth 6 cts for.3cts 142 St.Joseph St Roch Quebec The Second Week of Our Great January Reduction Sale BEGINS TODAY (MONDAY) THE 9TH AT 6.30 AM, THE ONE GREAT JANUARY REDUCTION SALE THAT ALL QUBBEC RECOGNIZE AS THE GREATEST VALUE GIVING EVENT OF HERE ARE EXAMPLES TAKEN FROM HUNDREDS OF OTHERS WHITE QUILTS $1.28 for 88 cts White Quilts without fringe, sii\u2019 10x4, worth $1.25; for this sale.00e CURTAIN MUSLIN.Worth 15 cts for § gts.Muslin with border, very pretty pattern, assorted colors, worth 15 cis.for.«.ovo Bets.a yard FLEECED UNDERSHIRTS.Por Boys, regular \u2018price 40c for 2Sc.Drawers and Undershirts, very good assortment of sizes, regular price 40 cts.for.25 cts.WOOLEN GLOVES 35 ets for 19 cts.Knitted Woolen Gloves, all colors for Men and Boys, worth 35 cts; during this sale.19 cts.CORSETS $1.00 for 69 cts.White Corsets in good Juno, latest heres ae sone asan +++.60 cts.LADIES PETTICOATS 81.50 for $1.23, Ladies\u2019 Black Satin and Colored Petticoats, with fancy frills, worth $2.50; for.ol.$1.29 COSTUME MATERIAL Black and Navy Blue Costume materials \u201cPriestly,\u201d width 60 inches.worth $1.65; for this sale .$1.10 forms, worth $1.00; for this sale.| UNDERWEAR .A lot of plain or striped men's us dershirts and drawers all sizes, worth $5 cts; for this sale.37 ota \u2014\u2014 SHEETS Sheets, size 8x4, in good plain cotton, worth $1.00; for.cs LINEN! LINEN! Unbleached Tablecloth Linen, 58 inches wide, worth 40 cts; for.29 cts White Damask Linen, pretty designs, worth 35 and 50 cts; for.Hemstitched Linen, 16 to 18 inches wide, worth 15 cts; for.1 Roller Linen \u201ccrash\u201d with color: border, worth 9 and 10 cts; for this sale .7 and 8 cts Linen for n Toweling, 22 and 24 inches wide, worth 22 and 25 cts; for this sale.17 and 19 cts NIGHTGOWNS.Nightgowns, trimmed with lace and embroidery, worth 65 and 70cts; for this sale.39 and 59 cts _ Petticoats, in good white cotton, ° trimmed in embroidery, worth 80 cts; fOr.tii iii ci ieee 59 cts ~~ SPECIAL DISCOUNT During our January Sale we will give 25 per cent discount in our carpet department, on all goods without any distinction.F.SIMARD & CIE.142 St.Joseph Street, Quebec few days\u201470 to fine and fair, air light, plenty of sunshine; tennis.bathing and out-of-door sports.luxurious train from New York via the Railway, \u201cPremier Carrier of the South.\u2019 Weather telegrams from FLORIDA for the \u2018ast Weather golf, Direct and 75 degrees Fahrenheit.How does it compare with ours?For illustrated booklets, reservations, ete., apply HONE& RIVET, Travel Specialists 41 BUADE 81, OPPOSITE TH\" BASILICA.QUEBEC TELEPHONE 4104 DOMINION COAL COMPANY, uunm MEGS AND GINPPERS OF TRE CELEBRATED DOMINION\u201d STEAM a» GAS COALS Soreened, RFun-of-MIine and Slack Por Perticulars, apply to SALES AGENT, 112 ST.JAMES ST, MONTREAL 86 D\u2019ARTIGNY STRERT.\u201cQUEBEC EYE, EAR & THROAT HOSPITAL\u201d INCORPORATED.Founded and under the direstion ef Dr.Coutu, professer end ear diseases at Laval University.Specially o treatment of eye, ear, noes and throat organised for 2e & 31 8T.800 Pairs of Best English Blankets having been delivered after Christmas, being late to sell them this season; we will offer them at a very low price.They are the best on the market, made of the best Scotch Wool, tt EVERY PAIR COARANTEED.P.J.COTE, JOHN STREET, IPPOSITE PALACE HILL.\u201c 1 wk v 7 LATE DELIVERY | 300 Pairs Blankets "]