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ladies to visit our new Ready to "Wear dept.
' second floor. This department hasbeen re-_
_ cently fitted at considerable expense. _ j
Thenevv suits are now arranged in large
cabinets, in this -'way' the suits retain their
_ shape and are entirely free from dust and
makes the selection doubly easy. _ _
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This is the first time
have been shown in this way in this city.
They range in price
May we expecta visit from you today?
All suits fitted free
tailo
ring dept.
that Ladies Suits
from $10. to $24.
of charge in our
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ashore. The _fears of the passengers,'
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PITTSBURG, March 23-Andrew'
Toth, who said he "prayed, to the.
Blessed Virgin every day to make thei
truth known" and to right. the
wrong that sent him to prison for,
life for ,, murder he never committed, =
walked out of the Western Pen tenti-
ary today a free man, alt r twenty.
years imprisonment. A thousand,
workmen from the steel works where
he once wa: employed took a half
holiday and visited th: penitentiary
gates to cheer him when he left the
prisrn.
In the crowd were twenty olds eall
workers who were in the mill when!
"Andy" Toth was sent. up- for life.‘
They had C.ntributtd to the fund]
that paid for the investigation
through wliiih lie was proven inns-I
rent. Four of the mill workers at
the gate were Toth’s sons, the eldest
thirty-four years old, who were child-
ren ivhln their father was sentenced.
Toth is fifty-two years old; he
looks seventy. He was acci.-s'd of
killing a mill hand named Quinn by
striking him in the back with apick.
Siellbfll Till-h. a fellow countryman,
confe.-sed at his h;ime in Hungary
two months ago that he killed Quinn,
and that Andrew Toth was pointeil
out to the coron=r's ‘lrv l mist ke
_ . __ _ il as
_kllled, sald Toth, who wept during
'back to the fatherland, t_o. "First I
ier. Then I’1l go back to the old
TWENTY YEARS
"I never s w the man who w
most of his ride downtown. "I do
"Ot rlllect any money from the state.
The state could ‘not help it that I
was convicted. Mr. Carnegie might
give me some, though. It was in his
mill Quinn was killed. If I could sea
Mr. Carnegie, I would ask him for a
little farm where I could go with my
wife and end my.days."
"Do you feel angry toward Peter
Mullen, who identified you as the
murderer?" he was asked. 
"No, I do not. There is One above
us who sees that justice is done."
Toth fondled his rosard beads.
"'I`l19'=`€ kept me from going insane,"
he said. "I prayed every day lo God
and the Blessed Virgin to make the
truth known,"
’l‘oth's wife retumed to her home in
Hungary years ago, broken hearted.
|The sons wanted to send for har, but
the old man said no; he would go
,must go to see my eight g'rand-child-
ren that I have never seen, and then
I must see the children of Quinn and
tell them that I didn't. kill their fa'h
country," said Toth.
Toth tried to count the stories in
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Governor ’l`ener nctid at once, granit-
iug n pardon.
Pittsburg's skyscrapers on his trip
downtown, but failed.
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Black Elastic Carbon Paint
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Big new stock just
opened. Beautiful Patt-
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Dining Room, Bed
Rooms, llilellen, all
Double Rollo. Borders
to match. Prices the
lowest. Sample Books
ready. Wall Paper on
first floor.
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moved from no
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to 180 Queen
St. to stables
forrnerl y o c -
cupied by Fred. Cameron, trainer -
These stables are situated between
the tailoring establishments of John
`l‘. McKenzie and J amen Callailsn,
most convenient to every y
large and roomy, having in connec-
tion eight liirge stalls, where horses
can he tied in perfect
will be pleased to 'i
and new customers
and
our old
“How long does it take a man to
climb them?" be asked. (There are
no elevators in the Western Peniten-
tlary).
He was awed by the trolleys, but
the automobiles did hot interest him
at all. "l often saw them in the
prison yard," he said. "They aint
new."
When the party entered the Frick
Building Toth shied at the revolving
doors at the entrance; the-n he took
the first elevator ride of his life. His
attorney’a office is on th: eightzenth
floor. Totli grasped the bars at the
side of the car and held fast. "This
is like going to heaven," he grinned.
THE EARL GREY’S _
ATTEMPT TO REACH ,
. Cl-IARLOTTETOWN.
The recent attempt of the Ea.rl
Grey to reach this port will undoubt-
edly be recorded for future reference
on a number of photographic nega-
tives now the property of a number
of enterprising citizens who were for-
tunate enough to secure “snaps” of
the big ice-breaker on Tuesday. These
‘will certainly be very interesting
‘souvenirs and those which turn out
‘good should he plated on exhibition
in some prominent store window.
»Some particulars of the Grey’s at-
tempt, inadvertently omitted before,
follow: ‘ _
She left Pictou at 7 a.m. Heavy
ice was met from the time they left
Caribou, but the real battle only be-
gan when they got into the board ice
about 11 a. m. outside of Fitzroy
Rock. ` _ .
The steamer was pounding away at
it -until after three o'cloek when it
was found simply impossibletomaké
any further advance. The steamer
was at a point about five miles from
the cit docks when the work of try
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pended. The ice at this spot ranged
from two feet to three feet in thick-
ness, being of the solid impregnable
kind with no loose ice Whatever al>0Ut-
lt.
The steamer was put fu~l force
against this ice, which was largely
old ice rafted, lprmingta ;ta;rlel;__;>_f
‘ n e trengt, a s ren W
liihxylebi ifnagined when it is known
that the steamer would run right up
on the ice, till Xe wateg plalopt
came over the s rn, -an a o
gb;-eau it, notwithstanding her tremen-
dous weight. -
-history, had he seen auch ice oll
Charlottetown harbor. It was of
greater depth and more solid than h_e
had ever seen it. -
It has been customary to_ find the
ice further out more dlillcult andthe
inside ice s rather _simple Proposi-
tion to smash, but conditior'i§.'l‘ueB-
day were just the opposite.
During the afternoon _a great many
from the city walked out to the ship.
and others went by team. It was B
somewhat \1Di<l“¢ 3P¢¢f-M10 V* 90° 9'
steamer there _in the midst of such
a depth of ice, with horses driving
right up to her and no Bilrll Oli
break anywhere except thi! ““"'°W
channel which she had cut out for
herself and which trailed back for
several miles in a Bl!'BlB\‘¢ hm! from
her stern.
Onlya few more days for th
lines Included ln the SMALL
WARBS SALE. Buv now as every
reduced prlco will be cancelled
immediately on the close of tha
sale The'savlng ls from 35 to 75
por centln most cases.-Moore &
McLeod. 3-2543i; _
We Specialize 
' on Repairing
There in no possible point on
which our re ir work can be ex
‘ illlll ul rrrlcsrrelclus
‘ Odette, for thirty years bereft of
Y _ ‘_.
ing to force her any further was sus-
Capt. Brown said that never in his.
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SYDNEY; Mar. at-A stmung
m¢5B&80 was received' from Maim-
.ing to the elect that the steamer
Blfufro had gone down ou the former;
port and will he a total wreck and
"mt "W 01 bel' passengers had been
,¢ll`0Wl\¢¢. A later report _says all the
other passengerl are safe. Maiiladieu
is somewhat isolated, there be-ine no
:icons of coénmllnlmltioni with that
_l°° 910019 by government tele-
8`¥\l>\l. and news of the wreck was
dlmcult to obtain. ,
, .The Bruce .left . Port .lux 'nuqiie
7¢5l*’.l1!oy;at the usual bone and dur-'
.ffl the trip across the gulf did not
.mm any drift JW. _Tho ship must
have been' ol! her course, as sho pass-
°d. b¥~.1f°“l3b\U'8. and at five o'clock_
this morning went ashore on blan-0-
Wnr Point, Port Nova, about ton
miles east of her destination.
A report from Loulsburg says that
when the steamer, struck there was
no fog onthe coast, but 3 heavy in-
-shore wind was blowing and this ls
~held partly 'responsible for the ves-`
sel's grounding. -
There were 125 pnssfngewr on
board the steamer, and as the ma-
iority of them were in bed and asleep
considerable confusion. W-hen it was*
leamed that the vessel ind gone
Sitting the human freight ashore was.
underway. Several of the passengers
resolved g had wetting _before they
reached land. as the bigwnves kick-
ed up by’ the onshore s.a broke over
the boats as they were hauled up on
to the beach. ~
The steamer is lying in a danger-
ous position and while the alnountof
damage sustained has not been as-
certained, it is expected that exam-
ination will prove that the steluner’s
bottom has suffered considerably from
contact with therocksi Early this
morning, the steamer Loulshurg and
the Dominion Coal Companys tug
Douglas H. Thomas, left for the
scene of the wreckto bring the pass-I
engers up to Louisburg, and if pos
sible float the stranded steamer. The
Bruce is- ashore nt. ,practically the
same place in which the S. S. Ben
Gauchen struck last year.
The captain and crew of the ves-
set are standing by the steamer.
This is` the first serious aecldtnt
the Bruce _has 'met since going on
the route between North Sydney and
Port Aux Basque in 1897. Up to a
year ago me steamer was command-
ed by Captain Delaney, who retired
in favor of Captain'Drake, who was
in charge on this last trip.
The two passengers drowned were
Thus. Shea, of Bay of Islands, and
-James Pike of Carbonnear.
While helping to launch on-e of the
li`fe hosts, Shea was knocked into the
sea, and lost.
A few minutes afterwards Pike was
stepping into a boat when a. heavy
sea struck him and he also was swept!
to his death.
These were the only Casualties in
tha passenger list of 1-28 and .thi
crew. of _2’I.
CHICAGO, Ma rch Y _"" 2_3--George
reason and cared for in a steel ca;e
in the garret of his mo‘.her's home
near Waukegan until the mother died
last week, will be'ana.red_ with ropes
tomorrow and taken to an insane
asylum.
A shock from 3 galvanic battery at
`a country fair robbed young Ode/t‘e
of his reason, and he was sent to an
asylum. When Mrs. -Od-ette learned
that her son had refus_od|,fo0ll and
was dying of starvation she obtained
his release on a promise to guard
blm. ' " .-
cage built in the ga;-ret 'of her,_h_ome.
Themother remained day and night-
outside the cage. She died at the age
of 92, and no one could care for the
maniac. '
An pillcial insanity test was made
today at the request of, Ambrose,
Odette, o. brother. The prisoner _was
nude during the hearing. His to-rd..
blood-stained and matted, 'hung near-
ly to -his knees. ,and hisface and
body borefmarks of frequent strug-
gles against the bars of-his cell.
Tho new wall papers are ready
for you-nearly flvo hundred dif-
ferent patterns. You will notice
the marked Improvement ln the
our oxporlonco we have not had
so carefully chosen. and so thor-
oughly artistic n llno. The prlcos
are 70. Bc. l0c.' l2c, l5c. l8c.20c
and on up to the very highest
rados that. you can Imagine.-
,glooro Q McLeod- 3-25d3l.
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Blood Will Tell
That tired feeling is a
sure sign of certain run
down conditiouaufitlmqys-
tem. You want _pure blood;
you need a tonic,-dur. '
are life igivers, t'iiey'"ciire I
Anaeinin, Nervousnesa and
pa _
eclled we have mastered every
branch of the an .and our work in
praised by all and lnken Bl Sland-
ard.
Espocinll
jewelifnlrlfy
do we e
_rnado oruj.wo
are depooiledrlli
_proof vault at night.
We N. _ 
’1oweler-- -
all  arisin from
ark. clmvguiz lil#
the ruddy glow of health- "
Tiy `th_' ` »' , .
A Iivsterii
idlvll Via Louioburg. early this morn-
st the time or the accident there was ~
iq
As he was violent she had a steel ‘her back 200 miles.
"alongside 5 pier. _ .
lll’\0S SHOW!! Y-NS S0_l50n- ln °""Northwest. Each emigrant possesses
:f,lV1°o1`iday7s 'Wash
iron nmol Pius. 
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-ou Ever Saw ° -
best in headwear. _
ROWN’S SHOWING OF SPRING HAT STYLES IS ALWAYS
'looked forward to` by dressy men as the best of th€_S¢3S0l1» bm th‘5\ Y 93-1"S
showing is far superior to even Brown’s best of prel/1005 Y¢af5~
' ‘Here is assembled the most exclusive, fashionable and popular S§0Ck Of
hats in the entire province--the Island’s biggest and best hat department is over-
_ Our English and American derbies and soft felts, are the pick of the best
that can be produced. We have the very best you want here--the model that
ey§s_.__'~~Vi/lien you get a hat here you join a vast__;uly---you’re_§r§_<_>_f the best
batted men in the city.
cannot sliow
The llomo _
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will suit every facial feature-even harmonize with the colorof your hair and I
Our American Franklin. hats will certainly prove attractive to yo_u--they
combine all the style, grace, snap and “classy” a pearance you could desire.
Then there’s the English Tress and Royalty, the famed WHf¢l'1lY¢ ha\S----
in fact there is not a style, shape or block, color or shade, in trappy hats that we
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DAYS lil EHUSS lliiiii
BOSTON. Mar. 21-Forty-fourdays
ol gales and hurricanes must be reck-
oned in accountlngfthe 77 days’ pes-
sage of the Italian bark Oricnte,
from Cardiff, Wales, to Boston. Yes-
terday the vessel completed one of
the slowest passages on record. Her
provisions dwindled, water tanks
were almost emptied and rats in the
liner's hull had to hustle.
When the Oriente startd for Bos-
tf.-n`she wc're a new suit of canvas,
calculat-_id to stand up several years
at least. When she picked up ,._ pilot
in the bay yesterday the sails were
either blown away or weaken d. They
will have to be replaced. New run-
ning rigging, stretched to a point of
uaelessness, must be renewed. Seas
lashed the vessel's steel aides, oargy-
ing away nearly all paint up to the
,deck rail, leaving the hull rusty look-
ing. -
~ Captain Salvenimi was sick and
worn from nervous strain. The bark
,waachartered to. load a cargo of
_lumber at Myjatic gwharf for Buenos
Ayres and, was threoweeks overdue.
'The raptaiil feared he might be too
_late to fulfil conditions of the chart--
er. »- -
_ Sometimes the Oriente -got a full
gale from astern and reeled toward
her destination. Then the: wind
would whip ahead and drive her hack.
She crossed 'and refrossed the gulf
stream. her crew_ma.king or furling
eall till they were almost ready to
'drop from Qntinuous exertion. 'fha
bark was in ballast trim, toplieavy
in anything butt moderate winds.
when it bieezed they had to nurse
her, and she clawed to leeward so
badly when have that one gale drove
- For nearly a week the Orlentie was
bulleted ln the vicinity of Cape Cod,
trying to get near Boston to rlnd a
tug. The J uno sighted the vessel and
gave her a tow into port.. There
;ohanced to _be a vacant bertli at Mys-
tic wharf and the Or.ent»e was placed
2.500 ON THE~EM- _
_ PRESS OF IRELAND.
LIVERPOOL, Marcb.25-The lar-
gest party of land seekers that ever
left here for Canada, left today on
the steamer "Empress of Ireland".
There are 2,500 emigrants on the ves-
sel who are bound for the Canadian
52,000 or upwards.
A special train will 'carry the home-
seekers from St. _John to Alberta.
.1-p-no--*_aho'-111
RAILWAY WORK IN NORTHWEST.
WINNIPEG, _March 25-The Grand
Trunk Pacific has awarded contracts
for $17,000,000 of work ln West.
~There will be 266 lines of main
lines trock, and 200 miles further
grading on the branch lines. -
Arrangernelrte are also being made
for the erectionof' 140 stone bulld-
iugs and 1100' hotels. - ,
 
Send.us
" Instead of going through
the_same_old tiresome routine
_ next Monday tie tgp the wash
_ and send it to_ he Star-~
» yon’ll be so delighted that
»you'll hover-go back to. the
work away 1585 the`;-wish and do'
_tho work o_o only_ oxq¢|1lj¢I\.l\~ W0.
- _,_  that-.mo`|t°'pi‘lleblar -people
5,-._, .with our -hrlndorlng-»-let ug P12816
i-‘__ “Rhone  '
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NAPLES, March 23-Miss Cornelia
Messerole of New York, who arrive]
here a month ago with her parents
in the hope that the climate would
he beneficial to her health, threw
herself from the balcony of Grand
Hotel today and was fatally injured.
Little is known here of the Mcsser-
oles. The hotel register contains the
record of their arrival as Alfred Van-
ihemus Messerole and daughter, The
three lunched together today, and
dllring the course of the meal, the
daughter, saying that the wished to
go to her room; left her parents.
There was apparently nothing to lead
them to suspect _the young woman`s
contemplated self~destruction.
Miss Messerole' took the elevator
and entered her room on the tb rd
floor. She went at once to the bal-
cony and cast herself over, falling
with great force. Employees of the
hotel and passe'rsb,y,‘ rluhed to her
assistance and she was hurriedly re-
moved to a hospital.
Miss Mes'serole,_who was about 27
years of age, died at the hospital
without recovering consciousness.
TROUBLES OF
MEXICAN CABINET.
MEXICO CITY, March 25-The rm-
sons for the resignation of the Cabi-
net in the official announcement, ia
thebelief that it will contribute to
the re-establishment of peace and fac-
ilitate the reforms in contemplation.
Enrique C. Creel, Minister of lor-
eign Relations, presented his resigna-
tion in behalf of`all the ministers.
President Diaz thanked the retiring
members for their efficient and patrio-
tic co-oparation and announced that
be would postpone his acceptance or
rejection until later.
STOLYPIN STAYS IN
ST. PETERSBURG, March 25-
Promler Stolypin, _who last Monday
sent in his resignation has agreed to
remain in office, and the cabinet
crisis is at an end.
The Imperial decree, issued “ester-
dov. suspends Trepofl and Derento,
members of the Council of Empire,
from the Council until January 1912.
Stolypin has insisted on the re-
moval of these reactionary oppon-
ents as the price for his retaining
office.
derbilt. Messerole and Cornelia Pol-`
uni sivllu-slvu   .. 
SYDNEY, N. S., Mar. 23-An ex.
plosion occurred today in the ma-
chine shop of fthe Dominion Coal
Company at Glace Bay, which caused
some damage to the building and
severely injured four men who were
near at the time.
The injured men were Jim Rudge,
badly burned about the face and
hands, who was taken to hospital;
the others were .Fr.'d. Wood, F.
Black and Foreman Sandy McDon-
aid. ' `
The damage was but slight, and re-
pairs to the building will he made
soon.
REPORT ON WESTERN POLITICS,
WINNIPEG, March 25-With the
minimum of publicity, the closing
hours of the Manitoba and Saskat-
chewan Legislatures have been char-
acterized by a salary grab of $500 for
each Legislator.
Manitoba led the way. Next day
came report of $100 boost for Bask-
atchewan Legislature, but on investi-
gation it appears to be $500. 'They
will all draw $1,500 for six weeks ar-
duous labor.
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In addition to carrying the forg-
est range of wall papers In the
Provlnco. wo have the agency for
the products of one English mak-
er of most baoutlful and tasteful
designs. the agency for the AL-
FRED PEATS Co., M. H. Blrpo C
Sons, and several other o the
best. American dealers. We can
undertake any decorative con-
tract. no matter how large 0|'
small and delight you.-Moore G
McLeod. 3,-25d3l
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High-Class Motor A  
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, lllietliods over foreign mail order houses.
\/Ve liave everything in high-class
supplies and equipments for motors you
could possibly want. You can get better _
quality supplies-equipments best suit-
ed for your motors here Tile prices charg-
_ed and promptness of delivery will con-
vince you of the superiority-of our -
There is nothing you might require
that we have not stocked--everything of
the highest class at lowest reasonable
fl price. Each article had to prove good _
enough for our motors before we would
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