DECEMBEF- 12» 1903 _ 'ran nurmsw Nliiws THE CHARLOTTBTDWN GUARDIAN msn or am. A race NINE ~ -uncut ‘ f rx 5 i FIREMEN DID s Juni uiiuiii uiuii iiiiiii. iiuiui wiiiiiiii HDLIDATY EXCELLENT woiur aiu sriiiiii wiiiiiuii uui uiiisi cisuii ACROSS oil ill the Cellar Of C3lIlel'0Il'S Hard.‘Commits Suicide While lll Appalling Deed of Drunken Will Blockade Venezuelan ware Store Caught Fire by Accid_ and Under Influence ofa 1 ltalianinaSeloon. Ne- Coast and Seize Boasting ent and Immediately Burst in ' Flames. . il; QUEBEC, Dec. 11-\Special°)-Judge MEMPHIS, 11-(Special)-Wm, WILLETMSTAD, Dec. 11--(Bpochl) Blanchet who was suffering for some Latura went into a. saloon where ,3 The Government of the Netherland: A time from neurasthehia, today took group of negroes were play-ing pool. has no intention of being neglected -»__;.. . Last evening shortly after five o'- cloth an alarm for a tire was run ' ‘ g|in\ from Oameron's Hardware store. The firemen were immediately on the scene and from the volumes of smoke it looked as though a fire of o serious nature was in pnogress. Crowds gathered in a minute and great ex- citement reigned as the store is cen_ trally situated and conflagnation was feared. The il-re was in the cellar and entrances, one from the rear on Rich mond Street and one on the side through a grating. The smoke was sol dense that some precaution was nec- cus nremcn were 'notlongih cacscisghlmc sua it was ssl his `l eseary but several tlremenwere soon A oil. The firemen are again to be com- down with two hose playing on the mended for their promptness, bravery iirc. One of the clerks was drawing .oil and as it was somewhat dark he the burning sulphur flew ln the oil and sec it on fire and immediately the flames spread to an alarming state. fConsidera’b1e sawdust saturated with oil lay on' the door and this also went into flames. The clerk had* a narrow escape in trying to put the fire out. It happened that was »very little oil in 'the llar t the struck ei match which broke and l Y paint oils sua curpentl _ It took' ,some time to get the burning oil un- der control. There was a great deal of smoke from the burning and efficiency in controlling so well such serious looking fires. f -- ---.r _ sn: KINGS EUTLEGE . IS PHUSPEHUUS \ iq Excellent Financial Repor For Past Year. Elocution Teacherto Be Engaged. WINDSOR, Dec. 11-(Special)-At 9, meeting of the executive committee _of King’s College the report submit- tell was of a very gratifying sort. The net`receipts exceeded the expen- diture by over $1,000 while in the Collegiate School the surplus was $2,000. This is a great improvement and ____ ;¥=& TIETIAA UT AEEITJENT HELUNGEIJ Tll HALIEAX MONTREAL, Dec. 10-The Arthur Cunningham who was shot in a G; T. P. construction camp in the west, was 3, formieir Halifax Boy. He is a son of F. W. R. Cunningham, civil* engineer, who calme to Halifax 5, good many years ago. There is no news as to how the accident happened' nor ho\v the young man is. Ho left a- bout six months ago to go with a surveying party. The family know nothiing of the accident except what they see ilu the Papers. Ho was a rolilcr skater of some renown here and took part in a great number of roc- es last winter. ` iuui cuiviiciifuii significant of the success which these . institutions enjoy. There was renewed discussion as to thejoint bursarship ton the three in- stitutions, Edgehill Collegiate School and Kings to become effective at an early date, as a means to ecomony and increased efficiency. Steps were tak-sn for the engage-I S.S. ELEAAQN WAS LAST, N arcotic Poison. -_._ PBVOIVCI' . THE MAYUH KELLY Sydney.’s Chief _Magistrate Cleared by Court on Liq- uor Selling Charge. NonTl-r_ SYDNEY, Dsc. 11-(spso ial)-The case against Maiyor Kelily was today dismissed by the magis- trate who said there was not one iota of evidence to connect him with the charge. The magistrate said it was doubt- ful if he could convict' Lamsy, who this is allowed by the customs act, jurisdiction of the court. if the liquor is consumed outside the PAYS S5.lllU.llll|l LONDON, Dec, 10-The death' of Harry Barnato, whose estate is esti- mated at $Z5,000,Q00,- ls a fortunate w ndfall which is much needed by the court’s famous death duties laid a heapy toll on big estates, but the Fi- nance Act of 1907 was merciless re- garding these big fortunes. Indeed, DULUTH, Minn., Dec. 10-There' in Clemson went down with all hands near Whitefish Point. Three hatch cov- ers have been washed ashore and their descriptions convince the Providence little doubt that the steamer D. M.l the complaint that it approaches con- fiscation seems justified, when it is realized that Baruato's estate, in one way or another, will be mulcted to the extent of nearly one-fifth. The death duties will amount to $3,500,- 000, being 1D per cent. on the ilrst l r y .I-[] Friends hastened to the rescue, but __.l____._. Laskey was drowned before the as- Chancellor of the Exchequer. Har-| |_;| Z; ->- grees the Victims. Vessels- Probable Fighting. morphine and 'while under the drug’s Latura drew an automatic revolver ill ihe miatlter of the fulockladc ofthe influence committed suicide with a and commenced shooting promises- Venzuelan coast inaugurated by it ously. worships last week. 'i`*’*"'-*° Three persons fell dead and four The battleship Hetmskerk and the others wound/ed, one ,being u woman, crainr Geldorland left hero todd! Latura-threw the empty revolver f0l` Vellezuelill WH§¢rS- into a rubbish receptacle and calmly They have been cleared for action. admitted the shooting and saiid putting g, stop tio trmdo between; Van- "uhst's all there is about lt.” ` ezuel-an Ports- He had been drinking. A clash betv 5:1 the warships and . forts is liable to follow as the Gov- ` ernment: has expressed the intention , K of firing on the Dutch ships at the first unfriendly act. lll All SHUHT uiiiiii iii sul Sad Fate ofSt. lohn Man Wlio . Attempted to Cross River MILTON Ont December 10-Thos on the Ice' W- 0!`oE1el", of Toronto, pleaded guil- I ty yesterday morning on the charge Judge McGee, and was sentenced to -»--. ---<-------.- §.°;;°1.l.“°ii.;:.;‘*:.i:;°°.2;f.‘“u;ilA ~~ =~ -' P 'ed e v. Hlfam LBBKW. B894 50. attempted to and received it sentence of one year walk across the newly formed ice onlin th” Central Dl`lS0l1- C1`01l0I‘. Stin- the river just above the city this af- i°"“ if°m‘°“°° is thus tw” Yea” 1°” than 't was on the nrst conviction, ternoon, but broke through when all- which was washed., and the 8011.8 most landing at the home shone. term is rsduosd b one sm; iuiiiiii iuui nuiuui C Hls body recovered. He leaves a large family. "°'“' NEW YORK, Dec. 10-More than s. score of persons were injured, five seriously, early today, when abomb , was hurled into the airshaft of the , tenement house at 330 East 63rd ‘ ' street. The house was badly wrecked HAVANA, December .10-Tho Cuban Failure ol! the occupants of the house inewspapers in general, disapprove of to comply with the demand for mon- the warning paragraph on Cuba in ey made --upon them -'by blackhangll President Roosevs1t's message. coniidencsimen is believed by the pol-_ The Disro. De La Marina, liberal, lee, to have Lccn the cause of the‘ says:-“As if enough had not been outrage. The house was occupied ex- said already regarding the ma'tter,,l cluslvely by' Italians, and it develop- ment Uf e t°“°l1°f Ol °l°°“*l°“- Steamship cs. that they belong toimillivn stealing- and in rece ofestatcs Prssldshc Roosevelt launches a. rrsshl ca that threatening letters had been the missing boat. A patrol of thei0f £3.000.000 End AUPWBIGS. 1`5 Del' threis/t against the Cubans, warning received by many of them during the .._______.... sim-s is new maintained and 8, to icent. on ehe remainder- The legacy them that the only ws for ai nation past few months. Pi-acticali 11 oil g _ Y y a as been ordered to the spot. Re- Tdllty and.succcsslon duty Wlll Smvllnt not desiring foreign dominations is to those injured were asleep in the bed- ent out in ssoroh of her my no The late Lord Gleneske's estate will ernment. These words are uniust. bnicks mixed with jagged places of 4 h Tpozxs last night from tugs which war-g`to some $1.000.000- show its ability to conduct! self-gov-‘rooms of the south side. Plaster and` Ts . ,trace of the missing steamer has make another large °?l1t,l`ll>“tl0“ '50 Cuba is a free and sovereign nation, glass from the shattered' windows been found. the public funds. His income from and whose sovereignty should not be were hurled into these rooms with l BAKERBFIELD, Calif., Dec. 10-E. N. Blacksr. is prominent business man of this city, surrended himself to thei the Morning Post i believed t0 hive' extinguished on the pretext. of its io- frightful force and some of those in- ' been $i3'00.0'00 T20 $400.000 0- YW/F- ability to govern itself." jared were found half bur ed and un- Cuba, B, conservative organ, dis- conscious under the debri piled up- nounces the warning as unjust, say- on their beds. M ing: “It is evident that the President of 'the United States has told his SCHOONER BOBB AITIEN H ti D 10 successor t'ha'b his obligations are li- GOS ASHORE CAPE H il GC - -- . Y ~. - mited to respecting thei independence eherlfd the other night lifter he had There has been a. i'cV0luti0u9-FY 0\1f‘ df Cuba while she conduct herself in MANSET, Ma., Dec. 10-The two- shot and fatnll - umindeu Adrian Von break in several Ol the ¥\¢_>l'tl1°l'll sn exemplary fashion. But at the mastod British schooner Bobs, Capt. Plllllli. E l11i~`I1ll>€l` Ul -1 l'"lBl theatrical EDWUB 01 the Republic and,” is 'earl BATTLE GREEK Mick DHL 10_ first political convu-lsion, Mr. Taft Farragut. of Parrsboro ,(N.S.), lum- Emck c0mi,,my_ 'ed that the movement will spread. 'The monthly m,iss,1_o,;mry Bu'ppe.,_ given is explicitly authorized to blot out ber laden, bound to Boston, is inshore Blncker 'broke down the door of The principal' towns affected are 1-lf r- to “siting rnieSi0'l1BTl95 ‘mm “reign even the 'mme °f the repui,11c_.. at Bass' mu of waten she was dn? V011 PlB11k'S l`°Um “ml the actor at" tml" H'm°he‘. and Jeanbabcl' Nh" lands students- of we Ame,-mm Me. ---<--»- :tid ashore in the heavy southeastierly tacked him as he e,,ts,»sd_ Blocker points of minor importance alS0 Fc- me 1'M,Bsi0nary College and me,mbe,.s THOLLAND MAY SEIZE Kale. The extent of the damage is not med five shots from is small revolver port outbreaks. E T iam facult was largely attended- s VENEZUELA SHIPS. known, but an examination wlil be sus si thc hui-isis lodging in V011 'General Roblllard has left lllncina 0 ` °d iyiht 1 at mu one hum _.L_ made The captain and crew of three Planids spine and inflicting is fatal for Gonaives for télo purposc Ol SUD' gfmslglegsnpgwakfngfoi he “past THE HAGUE, Dec. 10-The Nether- remain on board, and are in no dan- \ the disor ers. V _ - ' ger. ivounil. Domestic difficulties are Bold, DF'-S5ll1S` to have causcd tllc tragedy. | NEGRO TO BE HANGED- - OTTAWA, Dcic. 1l~Ncw Westminst- which was served in the south van- lands E0V¢l`l1m°llt &PDBl°011tllY ll!!-9 DOC KNOGKING TOM LONGBOAT queung mum" <1 t d with e priocedure against Venezuela, but iii IN THE NEW YORK PAPERS- n(;rvl:;r;;a§)i1l‘;:swe:,d ecgggygmbhelnfris was lntinralted hereh yestliilritgybtthat Minard’s Llniment Cures Distemuer i -_ '. , three Dutc wars ips w gan NEW YORK. Dsccmbcr lo- Thcpredormnetinfs. and the men" “if” ,Mt Wedncsdw m,,y'd,,,,e10p into yet decided upon any exact course od _ _ _ , » _ 1 io, Following the s\1PP€l‘ B P U , , ' -`*~**-*_*-‘ . pr will have R hanglm.; nee on the p,ven.ing World says Longboats do H ml? ol _rid speeches was swan by |the patrol of the Venezuela co-act by Conoznszd Adv"-use ment , , . , , _ ram u _ . _ liith. The Cablncmin-(.oilncll has de- feat. by P*-PGY Smdllwood, in Philaidel ll 1 misslouaues present a. more act.ve measures if any Venez Z vided not to recommend coniimutwtilolm rihi1i1.t}l:;_§e°;“5"ids?l;‘;§l;i,§,(:n;,l;1€?;tEls:-,il Exlfngethiaspeakers being the Rev. J. '\1:;l;;\'l W1“`Sl\lP H*-“milfs t0 lelwe _"_(TI‘D"o`Be__flcla_iakslficaL{on._) __ . , , 'B' - _ ~ . _ . _°* -‘-"'->--~1‘_°--i* In the cases of wwe mullieltlilcre on TLiIEi\g" his races to get big odds in the I B0Bl`dmB“ Hartwell" Chula’ Dr'1W,§1;. .P Should any of preside-rms, Ca9¢r0's LET the Sll0D lately 0¢¢\1l>'l¢d tier sentence to be hanetbl cu smaliwcbcl is smslipots-lfre\lH@S¢0n.Ii1d1e. Miss Long. n . M and themmves on the high by E. lvl. orcssmsu, optlclsu that date. be ng' as < Mi Buck, Siam' The Rev. Benlamin s ps _ Apply to L. A. I-Iasnard 173 Grafton The case or s negro. Helwl ~l°“l" 10 beside D°f"“d° ‘md Shrulm’ who* ss li Ja an-'i/lrs. Royal J- Dye. S889 Wltlllu f““"1° °f ‘he 5"” °.f um' . 21 . f A tl lit f r ces with ‘bhe iClmPl’° ' ’ - _ D t h el , thene is a strong pro- it .____. ___ ._ _.___1__`__m____'l"'Ll' ins' guilty of llhe lT,‘elT‘Tl[i`11tircI>)xllll-l1(lir0\l,“ll'q (Thais: Nd; 0:15' ?iIl1Hal#°llgl’°9't Went' I South Mdcu' the Relhpn' ?§inIiTmmbl§ bgblglltgettlllai they would be arrested VETERAN'S SCHIP BOUGHT1- i;v;1;ri»a£6neii;'Btt eailllmner' came before on bat the time or the ten.m41sm¢6..ton,..M. D.. 'l`urkey.S. E00 en? Nw; and taken into a Dutch po,-|~t_ l Highest cash price paid for thei Cabinet yesterday. allil ‘l“`°ld°‘l W walked into libs street and was ar. It is believed they will demonstrate rested oil Laguaria, and will begin seizing Being questioned, Latura simply Venezuelan merchant vessels, thus EUYODQ is how in progress. the holidays with former friends. The Empress of Ireland' sailed late f0l118ht with slightly over sixteen hundred being the largest number of Duwengers ever leaving Canada in one steamer, ` On Saturday the Allan liner Gram- pian leav with seven hundred. So great is thei rush that the Al- ST. JOHNF, Dec. 11-(Special)-The '. greatest Christmas rush. on record to '__ . RUSH. ;f ATLANTIC _____._1_____i__ Steamer From -St. . Sixteen Hundred. Have .Full Lists. ._ Who Killed John Takes 0ver 0ther Steamers St John .Man Wife Pardoned. lan steamer Henperian from Boston, stops at Halifax on Sunday to bake aboard one thousand others, unable The travellers include chiefly for-, to secure passage on the Grampiq. mar Britlshurs redzurnfng to spend The Montreal express today arriv- icd here in four sections. ,i A telegram from Cambridge, Mane., conveys the information that th»_Uni- 'ted States Government today pard- lonied Charles Hayes, a native of Bt. I John who twenty years ago murdered his wife ln a fit of iealous rage. A Haye"s Dnrdxn wa” s--c.ir»-‘ xhrough the edorts of St. John irvnds. TUHKEY MAIJE PULITITIAL SITUATIUN _-_._ BERLIN. December 10-In the Rei chlftag Chancellor Von Buelow spoke Oil Germ”-DY'S foreign relations. I-lc said that ilhe political situation ii Europe has for the past few year.; been dominated by the diisturbanc< did sell liquor to the groomers aol .___ of counterfeiting paper money, beforefln TUYKGY. Germany, continued Vo; Buelow, did not mix in Turksy's if ternaillonal affairs, bu; like the ,-so of the world, watched the recent rl ' forms with the greatest sympathy. On geographical grounds Germany,' Sala V011 B“°l0W. never desired an-y part of the Ottoman ompiro'5 in-ri_ tory. Turkey, he continued, lost no- thing in the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina by Austriia. ‘*"-*i* <0*-I . VALUABLE BITTS . Tll llALHllllS|E i > |-p~s»¢ l HALIFAX, Dec. 10-A graduate of Dalhousie, who does not wish his name to be disclosed, but who is in-i tensely loyal to his Alma Mater, has presented to the university library more than 30 valuable volumes. The l situation at the college as regal* the library is, owing to the estalvl-‘, ishment of the new faculty of dentis- try. what the students describe as "more despenate than ever," and tile crying naed for the proposed Mac- donald Memorial, for which only an available site is lac-kings was never so obvious. The money for the Mem- orial is...all subscribed. The plans are complete and approved. All this time the professors’ room, in addition to filling the place of a cloak room, a place for meetings, and ii. branch library, has to be used as an un- rf cling room, Among its contents are t"z.- magnlilcctzt framed photograiphs if t‘\.c !i`rr.'m and the Colisetun, pr s. nr ii. ‘ny :le i:i.nirms.n of the b:'i.ir.l .ii if.-,vc.l.iiris, l.1rol'y,e S. Camp- lcll. 'lucy are designed for the clas- sical lecture room. THUUHLE TIVEH WAHSHIPS THE HAGUE, Dec. 10-The. Nether- lands Government apllsrentlv has not yet decided upon any exact-course of procedure against Venezuela, but it is intimated ‘here today that the patrol of the Venezuela coast by three Dutch warships which beg\an‘ last Wednesday may develop into more actiive measures if any Venezue- lan warship attempts to leave Port. Should any of President Castro’s ships find themselves on this high seas within range of the guns of the Dutch vessels, there is oi strong pro- bability that they would* bei arrested and. taken into a Dutch port. The in- ternational law on this subject is nh ridiculously slow. The wininer Smith and Clayton D The international law on this sub- South Africa Veteran's Land Scrlp., r a six sun sibsli minutes to York- 1 'ect is new being csrciully consider- Ii desired I will arrange a calc on e tn let t'h° law take its course' ~ ave nge l A f 3 DY- Cllaplwll “l’°ké l“ glowing terms J commission ba is. Write t I J. H. MG- Lnst' week the cases of Lee Chung.. the mule over the first: ten mics o _B t t ‘_ and commentea up_ ed by H0|1and_ k I s _ o n llhinaman, and John Psrtllln, a 1- .... st Madison square Garden easy oi Jura" “V” ° between Japan KINGSTON STUDENTS Disrrmiu, saturday Night Building, _ the recent alliance ED. T t . 12-Bdlt. nczro, also under .sentence W lle l1""mlled Wtler than ~f-Ttxtmhmitllli T3 gllld America. assurinz his bearers HAVE APOLOGIZ °-mn ° -- _ . hanged at New Westmmister “ll me tm mile ovm the H1 en m ‘c ’ ood liith, were con-sidereil. Hull “°“"“"“' t isrsncc recommended. A similar dlcision was .reached ln the case of Mah HODZ. a chlnaman, tu be hanged at McLeod, Alta., nelt month for the murder of his brother. ai, Clulrmore. ’ T ,..,,,.._...-.-.--- green above- zero at 3 o'clock this a lilimn-d'sLinimsnt Cures Gircer in css ‘ ` OST aiound business part of town hc race, and they llllfl Slxteen miles t-hat ici wasr l'(;T'nfoAl;`r:l;‘tT'ill2lnl?.sItT; will KINGSTON. Ont-» D\'»'¢~ 10-At Uh*-‘» .IJ purse containing small sum of ore to cover As a matter of face, 1 Japan sy ou B am" Amedm but. Board of ,rmde banquet' rwqmy DL money Finder please wwe M Bw: an m ' n l` '"9 “lm” 5 l ll De f Queen s Medii- ~ ' 12 12511 fi Longboat's D€\”f0l’mB“C9 WB9 H0 P901' “eve d J_ H against evil, J. C. Conne . un 0 _ Gofls store. '_ 'D ._ cnmbflfefl Wlth the other running America atlh t Jillian has taken for I cal Coilcgc, announced that the stud- o WREE your fortune told from feats of his that it loom fishy. AER” step' A fl ward and toward l ents lad 8/P0l0lll’»°‘l ‘T0 DT' R095' l cradle to grave; matters of busi- -----'--‘ 18 d `§§l;c:°,:l§:eXm¢‘g¢,_ and Great Bri M00" 01 edKl“€"§°“' W3? it ness, love and marriage made clear; i 'Phe tempe1‘l1l\U'° f°l=`l°t°’°‘l °‘ t mo Hsvclosed saying he regatided:Matsria M ics 0\` ° °' ` what I tell comes true. Send birth I morning. > 4'; _i-=~"-~ uALii-“Ax VESSEL Asiioun HALIFAX, Dec. 10-Thomas J. Clarke, carpenter _ at the Furness- Witliy Pier, owner of the schooner Alliertha, 'rece viid, word’ yciiefday from Chatham that the schooudf WM ashore. 'l‘he,Albertha is a fine vowel nr 111 gran tonnage and was herc about thus months ago and after- wards loaded coal at SYUl*“°“* re International Youll!! M°l1'S "‘ ,,,°,,;,. sssssishss, wus chime ‘Chr th, band of union between that Aexlt,-k and that of the foreign mis- ,mm-y and closed Wil-ll Bi Kl`B°°l“l cmcaco iufaxnfrs. 1 CHICAGO. December li-(speciali- Dec. Wheat Dec. Corn . eli- Jnn Pork $15-85 Jan. Wheat ....' 100| Jan. Corn i Sli May Pork . $16.00 refusing to attend his classes as il _ B m _ _ y mul* °f Mil” 9\;:$,"'t “gli "’cf_gT»t; TTT: sac Lslllbwtf 1?.Bq.?i. Leduc :"‘°';.“::.. ........::. .....:....~ 1=~1~~»<=~ og” “nam” hud dum” that they fI ,OST on 9th valuable horse rug 'ne use use crested Dr. nose iairlv and '~ ‘ "’°’“ H‘““°°"°“"l‘ 'B"°“° °'“‘-1. had expressed their regret and would B“°b“"7 °h‘“'°h‘ P 1",” 1”" “ul go back- to hiis classes. ~ 521°” & Son' ,_______lg_'l2i3ll’§; ' )LOBT ‘in this city on December 4th Ml arm Lisnussicurss plghinefls 'mth :nl1:li:d°;e;§:;l0¢I°;\t:;:l’asFvni’1‘rc: please leave at B. Oarter & Oo'l. sole- compliment to Dr. Kellogg, wlho, he " M '°w"dZd_.- .._lz;1_’.i’l oom and - _ 1 said, seemed to get his poise through § UBSTER MEN Wanted th” °°“'°°l" the great weight gi responsibility and at ni:-ue Tngigailggeecsosgt eva? hlrx carc that he ‘ha assumed, the pro- 01' in 5° ' sang " e e e 0 A s" ° ‘““‘ °,‘,‘{‘,°-1‘°.,""‘.‘f..‘“$2*°.{,°i.°B.,.§‘“‘ f.1’.§‘.’.is.lI`.“’.'.."".§.ll`i.“ .§’.'...."£'l‘$’.°.fi" Z3 and the ‘nenediction was pronounced Address C. F. Roller & C0-. A” D" f§'“"`l°‘c'i. Rfvialdfs °"°”°°“ &*`i;°1+s'sxs*§”'scinh“'sI>uc}n¢* ve o ar o n. . ’ -“ S a M .' iv Highest cash price raid for MILDHR WITH 'STRONG WINDS.iouth Rfricn Vetoran’s Land 861113.] --- If desired I will arrange a Ill! 0! I TORONTO, Dec. x12-(Special)-oommllion basis. Write to J. H. lc- Milder with strong winds during tfhobiarmld, Saturday Night Builidlilt. night and today. - A Tlrllto. 1344”-T now being carefully considered by _D URGE UNITED STATES TO RESTORE TARIIFF. | LONDON, Dec. 10-In reply to the Board of Trade’s invitation to vari- ous Chambclis of Commerce to ex- press their views on the proposed u- - _...I--;- - --~_ :.-,~_-- -. --..-_--,-...-._-,Qs BATTLE THADE VIA HALITAZT Three Steamers To Be Em- nloyed For this Business in Near Future. MONTREAL, Dec, 11-(Special)--Iii is announced at the ofilce of the Furness Withy Co., that for the flrlt time in the history of Halifax larll shipments of cattle will be made this season. _ Three steamers will be putt into the trade at once. Already 1,600 head- hlve been con- tracted for. The increased price abroad hal _stimulated this trallic. [TUG SAW PHEASANT UN A WllMAN'S HAT _.1 '""' LE, Long~Islaad, Dec. IGI . __ ._ _,_; the plumage of an English pheasant cn-the hat of Mrs. Graco Felmeler for 8 live bird, an Irish sidt- ter sprang at: her head this week* and put his teeth in her face and head. She tried to beat the dog oil. It was a powerful animal however. and was so determined so ‘get the pheasaint that it returned again and Again to the attack. If bystanders had noft. ln- tcrfered the setter might have killld‘ the woman. _She was hurried ua a. lo- cal hospital and her wounds wore cauterized. The animal that attacked the wo- man is one of the best pheasant hunt- ers in this district. Everyone here admits that it was not out of vici- ousness that the dog attacked the woman but merely because ho could not resist the temtatlon to retrivvi the pheasant which adorned hor hit- INITIAT SEHVIEES UT UVINEIAL PASTTTH FREDERIOTON, Dec. 10-Rev. Dt.- W. H. Smith, the new pastor of Bt- Pau1‘s church, preached his introduct- ory sermons l-aaa Sunday to large coin- gregatlf ns ond it is no exaggeration to say that he made a splendid impree-` slin. His discourses were appropri- ate and well considered his language was simple yet convincing, and he had no d'ifBculty in holding the clos- est attention of the congreigatiion ond' sustaining his reputation as an sio- quent, scholarly and earnest preacher He is undoubtedly the right man to He,lsh-a. ‘uh-its sad inspire the congregation of old Bt. Pa.ul'a church. (Dr. Smith'| many friend'a many friends in this Province will read with Pl€l¥“l`° W’ alovo item.; -- RU0l'3l<1VEL'l‘ AND 'I'AP"l‘ .mn AGRDETNG Nlcmnr. chsugss is the American cal-iii, that wAsHINGToN, D. C., nec.1o- Huddersfleirl Chamber suggests that President Roosevelt and President- the Government should urge the Un- elect Taft publicly put themselves on ited States to restore the tariff record in ailvocalry of the ll95'"°“°° 05 which prevailed prior to the Mcldin- 'Government bonds for thie c‘;l;f1“;C' ley and Dlngiey tariffs. tariffs. tion of P0l‘mBW“t :’“l;1° "° °` according to the Chamber, have ments to conservc na :M proved practically prohibitive to the President-elect gait gigs". “ th. "°°"l°“ ‘md l°"""l°°° "°°1 mdllom emfwm lm this curse which worlted, and must therefore have re- I Beluco 'lheetrs nb md ke mtv* suited in a deoeaae in thi f°V°““°IPl`“ld°"t R"°'°'°l ' of the United Staten. Pnl a<‘|ill`°“- 1 1_ i mlr_la*~e-_L BLACK HAND __i.uriiAoi-: ed that threatening letters had was received by many of them during the past. few months. Practically all of Nlnw Yoliri. Dec. 10-More than a score of person! were lnlurvll. fl" si or! esterilay when a seriou Y. e Y Y , bomb was' hurled into the alrshaft of tho Longmont house at 330 East 63|-d Street. The house was badly Wl‘9¢l‘€¢l» Failure of occupants uf the house to comply with demands for money made upon them by Black Hand con- fidence men is believed by the police to have been the cause of the out- rage. The house was occupied ex- clusively by Italians, and it develop- .those injured were asleep in the bod- ronms on the south side. Pinter and bricks mixed with jagged pieces of glass from the shattered window! were hurled into these rooms with frightful force, and some of those in- juiied were found half buried and un- conscious under the debris piled upon the beds.- "5"-Féif i .i I <4* i r ,-