ami s - ,..’.i?§'°.:.ii::'“°.:..::f.§f'_:.~;i.: this value behind every one. _r Q \ 3 w ,@- / ' '_-fl/<=*’~ T ‘After a Good Thing _? Then get in here l some of these: . f ~]ergen’s Violet Glycerin fc Soap, Nyiotis Talcum Pow- il der,hGardalia Toilet Water _ Ponds vanishing cream Colgates Dental Cream, etcf 93 '.22 _ fn 94 \\\7III/III/if-§\\“\'IlI§ * E. A. FOSTER ' . Central Drugstore Sunnyside Ice Cream and crushe fruits 2_1 specialty at our bi fountain. §\\\\\\\\\\\`!IIIllilllI@\\\E Cross Foxes llll UQ D.- I/A\\\\\ \WI We have on hand a choice lot of Cross Foxes for immediate delivery. These foxes may be sccii at any time at our soles rnucli on lilo Mt. Edward Road, iillnrloiic-toivll, l’. E. l l’n.i'tlf-si iiitcrcstetl in pnrcliasing Foxes silollld see what wc illlve alld get our prices before purchasing else- .where. _ Correspondence solicited. ' Massachusetts Fox Exchange, t 161 Queen St., 'l’hone 515. Churlottetowli, P. E. I. - 5162-8-29Mti’. r Patriotic Meeting ' I um instructed to announce that a Public Meeting will be held in the Council (ililiinber of the Coloilial iiililu- lng ill iillarlottctown, on Tliesday next, the lst day of September, nt 7.30 p. _m.. to take illto consideration the best ,menus of securing a general contribu- gtion from the people ot' this Province, .of grain and other army supplies and (money to be placed at the disposal 1 of the ritisli War Oilice in aid of the le. im fltislt _ y and allied forces. V "ARTIIUII NEWBERY, ' Assistant Provincial Secretary. All Suuimerside papers please copy. 5134-8-27ni5i M,” Charlottetow n Exhibition TENDERS Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to and on lvlolulliy the 7th day of September prox ior_ tile following privileges ot the Exliiliitiolr to be held lit Charlottetown from the 22nd to 25th September next ilielu-s hui' For the privilege of catering un- der the Grand Stand. _ 2 For printing and selling score cards for rtlic Races. 3 For the supplying SUBW B5 quired. 4 For selling feed for horses, cat- tle &c., on the grounds. In Nos. 1, 2 and 4 the hlglicst or any tender and in No. 3 the lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Conditions may be obtained at of- ii f co 0 C. R. SMALLWOOD, Sec's.-Treas. fl?- 5i66-8-29M8i. f ”“”_1 A Pllllllll lllllllllll E V At Charlotlghrwn Royalty In the Board of Trade Rooms last 9:5118 an interesting and highly in. s ructive lecture on the Oyster' Indus. UV was delivered to a large audience by Prof. Julius Nelson, or New'Jel-‘. BBY. who is a recognized authority °“ the /Oyster and who has written more than one work -on its culture. The lecture was held under the pregm. SHCY 0! Mr. E. T. Higgs, Secretary of the Board of » Trade, Erofessor Nelson who has already een lecturing in Malpequaami other glfi-8 0( the Province, carn__q=to Prince llwlfd Island at the instance of the Government to give,a series or lee. _WYBB (i-ell) instructlnt the people, both fishermen and plant ra in the prlir- ciples that obtain in connection with the Srowth and propagation of oysters and that should be observed for the conservation of the natural supply and the cultivation of the oyster for mar- ket. Professor Nelson has been a scientific investigator of the life and" qualified, and his lectures show clear- ly his possession of a thoroughly in- timate acqquaintance with _the minutiae of the oyster industry. The lecturer The lecture last night was ilfus-_ trated by over one hundred splendid distinct, demonstrating the eoilstruc- tion of the oyster, the way ill which sexes. How the roe and nlilt are developed through :ill -the vllrious cription of the structure of tho nat- it is depleted by over-flshiiig and how it may be conserved to prodlice more the methods oi’ cultlvatili the seed in are generally pursued iii the United States and the adoption of which in Prince Edward island he advocated. It takes a considerable number of o ster Professor' Nelson ex lalneu sufficient number of spawn to keep up the natural supply, because if they are too lar npurt the roe and the milf. many oysters because a large propor- ,P . rents, being brought to places where they cannot live properly. lt takes from three to four weeks after spawn- ing before the oyster fry, floating in the water, are really te set, and they have to set upon clean objects. Most ment, wliicll prevents the young 'l`lley should be put into the water to see how it grows and know in what places ti set would be likely to be found, and the shells can be put ing back and forth with the tide. It would greatly increase the produc tiveness of a natural bed if the natur the weather grows colder. .- i_._-_-.i...__. clean; all the trash should be taken- oif from time totime. so that when the clean shells go they find a clean place. - 'It is necessary to have clean farm- 'ing~under'-water. In' cleaning off the trash there come off all snails, star- fish~and other enemies that. it ren on. would injure tlieflihells as good collectors. ` ' 'Professor Nelson next dealt with the question of transplanting into Prince Edward Island waters oysters from the States: l-Ie states that this might succeed; but the 'chances are that it would take-so far at least as some of the varities that come from the States are concernédi-more than a year for the oysters to adapt them- selves to the changed situtation so that they would grow; and unless they grew they would assume neither the character' not th'e quality of the Is- land oyster Professor Nelson, how- ever, advises that the Island should habits oi' the oyster in the State oi' _conserve its own kind of oyster and New Jersey for twenty-five years, hav- plant its own seed produced upon illg made s. careful and special study 'ine natural bed. which should be made of- the subject. He is therefore fully abundant by shelling,-putting culch up- on the natural beds where the natural set can be taken off_ _yearly from the natural bed and a new supply of seed was introduced by Prof. W. E. Cam- put on . Even if there are no large 9f0“~ - oysters upon the natural beds, if thereiare large oysters under cultiv- ation in the neighbourhood they will lanterll slides, all perfectly clear and produce spat enough that will set upon tllecollectors put upon the natural beds. the fish catches its food, the protec- At present, Professor Nelson. says, tion of spawn, which means roe the main difficulty lies in adjusting and miit, the oyster being of both conditions so that there should he no serious conflict between what the nat- pawned in the water, how the eggs are ural fisherman considers as his rights, and the previleges granted to the cul- stagcs of their growth until the spat tivators. That is a legal revelation has set, was shown. Professor Noi- with which, he states, he is not directly son described the growth oi' the spat concerned. So far as the Uited States to produce oyster until it bccoiiles is concerned, h°Wev9l'» if- 11119 'b€0l\ oyster set, and proceeded io a des- EGHGFH-ily f0\1\“1 adl/i5“bl9 i-01911” the public beds,-upon which the fish- ural oyster bell, the lnallnor in which erulnn gets his oysters,-public and not leased. “But under those con- ditions,” Professor Nelson concluded, oysters than by the oi-tlinln-y meilmtl "uobodvis souls to llutshelis on unless of fishing. The lecturer next told oi! the government do lt, and they cannot roperly do so without some tax or ra Z D ' vogue in different countries, as, for turn from those \vlio take the oysters instance, Holland, l-‘rain-e, italy and thus produced-" The lecturer having Japamlileiltioiling the principles which concluded. ll heafly VMS 0! lhallkn was unanimously carried. ___.____.._-» ANNIHILATED GER- Y 3.( D y lying closely together, to produce q LONDON, Aug. 31.-An oiilclal statement issued in Paris and tele- graplictl to lteuter's Telegram Conl- Dillly, BHYBZ cannot reach each other quickly en- “The situation in the main remains ough. It is also necessary to have the same. After a period of calm, the battle has been resumed. -A regi- tion of the s awn is lost in tidal cur- ment of tlic enemy’s infantry, essaying to cross the Meuse, were almost colli- pletely anulhilateil." CONVOY NOT READY SAYS COL. SAM .__.~ of the objects that are used to set vA1_,(iAp,'rlER, Aug 31,-Col. Sam on are oyster shells--either inc living Hughgs staged last night that the Oyster or thc dead oyster Sl\clls.'I`hose Princess Patricia Light Infantry had that have been ill the water for solllc to bg 0|-dgroll to disgmbork because .tiine get coated with slime _or scdi- the British A¢1mi|-any was not ready. _ _ to have the steamer Megantic convoy- oyster from making a propel' attach- 9,1 My-055 the Atiumim some time ment. It is therefore aii.i.s. gin' 9 if ; ~\\ »\ \` _ Small Pm; Smell D000. Smell Prim \ G8l\\`lillQ|1l>uu Signature _' . lg - fenders found tllemselvcs unable to 1 I I il ‘ are also reported to be raiding west of 7 Huduziio, and Distress after lhting. " are v_er_y high, but you can by mixing _ Horse and '_Cattle_Fe_eds Molassine Meal I .. with your _other feeds. _ _ ~‘ Sold by A'ULD_`» BROS. 50991-H-22Mu\Emwf\f ~Wholesale__ and Retail. reduce the-cost considerably IIBUTDI ---An Unusual __ Opportunity, to Purchase _a Piano ' ' We couldn’t offer you this highrigrade CAB- INET GRAND DOMINION PIANQ at the price we are offering it if it were not for the fact that it was taken in exchange for a high priced Player-Piano. This Piano was formerly owned (and used but a comparatively short time) by one of the best known bankers in the Province. We are offering it for the present at ag unusually low price. The fol- lowing is a minutei escription_ 1 llamlsomo douhle vcncercd, espec- ially ilesitflicil ill the lllghest design arts, ornamental pililsters and lrllilses, :.li hand chisel work, patent iioston fall board, 1% frolit nluiiic desk, coil- tiunous nickel hinges, iron key-bell support, fitted with patent pl'.il-lien pedal, keys ivory and ebolly of lies: quality; ilullt oi' the standard coin- pass, 7 1-3 octuves and tuned to con- cert pitcll. (_icllinilll~; new over.~‘.tl'ull{: tricord scale ill eolnllinuiiou with full iron plate and patent cupola iron arch plate frame; collsirilctell oil the prin- cicple of the grand piano, which vastly ill(-l'eases the volume and singing quality of lilo tone; has patent "re- peating" action with specinl iillporled lianlniors; patent noisele:-is peiluls, three pedals (loud, soft, and sustain- ing). 'l‘lie souiidiiu.: bozird is mlido oi’ thc best semiolicll violin spruce carliliereli into fornl, filled and rein- forced with acoustic runs, and tim iii-.st white maple bridges; the pill block is cross banded with hvc layers of inaple oil best wllito illnplo foullda- tioll, and bolted witiliil the full iron plate and iron arch, which ltci-.ps the » piallo ill tiule longer than ally other make; height, 4 l`t. li ills.; widtll, 5 fi.. l in.; depth,, 2 ft. 31,4 ills. lt is ill- every respect. a superbly fine instru- ment-one that we can unliestatingly rccoullllcilll and guarantee. l'»~- “ 'ill' Hill' _.ll . 'li .lust Used Sufficient to <-_fljieveiop Delicacy of Touch' Tone ln touch, sound, and appearance this piano is as good as new. lt is even better when _lt_ is1considered» that about all the use it got was Just sufficient to develop extreme delicacy of tone and supple, resonont-touch. FREE with this piano we 'givél piano stool, music book, one tuning and we_wlll,__aho prepay all freight charges to your nearest station. - Call or u'ri_t'e` for Price, Easy Payn_ie_nl‘Plan, sic. 123 Kent St B Charlottetown, I _ The ‘ig Music House. ‘ I y _ 1 I - Saint J ohni Exhibition re will be wld wi rubiic 'uw' "“ ”““’”` ““"’ “Y "'°“‘“g “ Wil" “ ue liz. H mai 41. on Mrs. stew- - A Bi Shovv The tion on the premises at East. itoyal ty on ‘Thiirs-day the 3l‘¢l dui' 0! BGP' 1 g_,,,m,ei- 1914 at 10 o'clock n. ni. all of the real and l>e1`9°““i Properw of the late Robert Lon!-5W0\`th °°“9i_“t' qf lengt: |35 acres, household iurn _, 1 ___ Eel grass can bo mowed ofi'_and the ____ __ ini: of "GlYDW00d farm' “°“t”‘ m E roots dragged out to prepare bottom. _ Date ()f`l55|,1e September if the bottom is not smooth enough or Bedford 7th. ' Qmru 70 tons hay, several acres hard enough ~-drags" can be used to _ _ .. .... ._ .iuiwing oats, nllied f¢¢d» f\1miP° level it. The ground shoulii be kept LT.-C011. 0. CREW READ, Bull Be3f_RiVef "“”“"”"°_ "” " "‘*°. sex. Caidigan --' _ Mt.Stewart Junction I was cured of Rheumatic Gout by Mun-ay River _ _ _ - by MilNARD’S LINIMENT, ' ' _ '__ 0 Markham, out 0_ s_ BILLINCL G€O!'g€t0Wl'i ._ `z$\ _ ~-_ TERRITORY.-rigmsh. Adniinistrator. ~ _ _ _ . ' 1 was cured of Rheumatic Gout by Stations inciuSwe__ MINARITS LTNIMENT. ;.,,D5te»of issue September 'L ¢ 1, sg it nuiniier of pure bred and po A o _ Jersey, Guernsey and Ayrshire ca; ' - breed ca G. like Bii:l‘;‘i°Ist;1s Txrridssfoalsl 9 Pigs- Bu t nd other effects. lormiins imPl;a[in0;\l_5lf}_NGW0RTH_ ' stir-s-semi. ` ' SAINT JOHN. i E.XH|B|TlON SEPT. 5f°i2' __ f 1914- ' special. Aonlcutruruli. ss .,‘_ \ \l`E3,(s& ig / 'ilv_\\ Z' \ li _ o°'> ` J \ /"` . _ _ . ff/ _KV V/l ' ` I y \ Hull nl »\‘il')REW 'KING M I l was cui I lite Ilronchltis by ggbertgnld""""i"l"""""""' in il ' " '- ' musiui s l.lNllus:N'r. B adalbme _ Lakehcld. Que..Oct. 9.100] - f Cape Traverse ._ ‘ ==F°\' *"9 m°“°Y Y°“ °“_“°* 5°” Freet A . better cigars than these- at 5c, HuntgIy£ivérl - Black and White, Peg Top, 'l‘ucketts_ _ . ~. '.\".'.=.'-""' Bouquet, Stonewall, Jackson. at 10c. _ " ' r ` 7-20-4, 'l’e;ifection,_ El géssigenth Mgr- 'e ' » ` works Eve Evenin itannn, arguer ts, an o, ac o- __ lo Ben Boy, two for 25c Tuclietu. - . ~ ry 8 . 5.55 5 .15 5.85 5.65 8th. 5.05 4 90 4.35 4.95 PPP? uiwcoui v'iU1r.riu'| Em¢raldJunctioii".._... Charlottetown, Cape Traverse an _ layer of shells orlsandhfog a fgllnda- an S “ D _ g ti _ lvl m l- t u i. - . - . ~ tiiiiiiglt siiiiheconiiibglpht onesiiiiiwéiiia 1" the handicap match Special* Rates on Prince Edward Island Railway serve very well Ou that DI‘@Df\\'e