sim talk ron. (Wlf ‘ There’s no chance for an argument when we 1 fill-your prescriptions. I Purest drugs- ~- You’il find them just as your doctor ordered. , _ ; Ee A. Foster I Central Drugstore “Penslar”_ Regulax will 'I cure constipation-Try it- r 25c box. ‘ ---»ii'.'.""'....fr' sg, `_-7. `, ' -9 . g Q' _ . .if“r.°i;‘::ii.i‘.'..n -. ,, ~ _ uw MARVEL. ment no - \ inner. but send sums fer lllvl- - _ ""‘°° °°°h“°rili\°d'¢ill.ll'?ri`§l.lais ‘ ' "“'“°“'“"'“ “°° °ui>ll.irco wird o e. 'owueh wé§u2§:ll;§aat|forC»h1dO' ' wr U DEATH CLAIMS TWO PROMINENT CLERGYMEN. OTTAWA, Jim, 19.-Rev. Dr Wm. D. Armstrong, one time moderator of the Presbyterian General Asembly. and until recently Prliiclpal of the Ottawa Presbyterian Ladies' College. and Rev. Dr A. M. Moore. PHSEOI’ Emeritus oi’ Chalmers Presbyterian Chiirch, Ottawa, also one time moder- ator of the General Assembly, two of the best known ministers of this faith in Canada, both died here to-day, tol- lowing long illnesses. Dr Armstrong was In his 70th Year. and DF M0079 in his 'l'ltii. Their deaths occurred with- in an hour of each ot'her. Both were founders of the Ottawa Presbyterian Ladies’ College, and were close personal friends. THIS MAN HAD SOME PRETTY TOUGH EXPERIENCES. il/\l.llf'AX, Monday, January 18. -After experiencing many hardships, sleeping in the open for weeks at ri time, when it was sometimes below zcro, going without food for three and t'our days nt. a time, William Gurr. an I-Inglislinian, who was arrested by the boy scouts along the eastern shore this week, is now at police lieadqqiiarters. (lnrr‘s case will be investigated by the military authorities. Ile relates u pitiful tale of destitution. lie has lived in Canada for seventeen years. according to his own story. His ex- periences have not been of the pleas- antest, though through no fault ot' his own, he says, as lie has time and again niet with hard luck.- Gurr walked from Lethbridge. Alberta, to Halifax. some five thousand niiles. lie hail a hard time of it. i-iis hardships became greater when the war broke out, due to vigilince on the part of the military authorities. Gurr is not married. INTRIGUE IN SPAIN. LONDON. Jan. 10.-Dr. E. J. Dil- lon, in an article in thc Daily Tele- graph on alleged German intrigues in Spain and -Morocco, says: “Since the beginning of the war the Germans have been Iiard at work fan- ning the embers of SpaIn's dislike of France. A section of the Spanish press provided an effective instrument for thc propaganda. "Long telegrams arc sent daily to many provincial iournals gratuitously. Leading articles, special essays and innocent-looking paragraphs are pub- lished, discredltlng France. Great Bti- tain and Russia. Almost every CMG- c...........’.\s.`.._;¢ Advice sy a outing- . uigiild Specialist. F . . 'I ~’ “*"‘° "Acid'l atofaaehs are dangerous be- cause acid" irq- totes and inflames the y . Perfectly- compounded _ -“ll by modern methods. - No substitution! ll lllllllli-_lil ` "LATE THOMAS HERRELL‘.` friends to hear of the death of M Thomas A. Harrell. son of Mr and Mr which occurred at his home ln Cha lottetown early yesterday morning. For nearly four years Mr Harrell hsl was well liked by all who_csme i paratlvely short space of time the en came. The deceased, who was a quie lad, was 20 years of age at the time o his death. re ence to t Dunst_an’s Cathedral thence to the Catholic Cemetery. MRS. CATHERINE SHEEN. evening, Dec. 31st, at nine o'clock ‘Death was due to pneumonia and heart trouble. She was confined to her for three days only, previous to lie ~ ir daughters:-- Mrs. John Gard, Mrs Arthur Cunningham, Mrs, Wm. E Greene, one son George Sheen an Mrs. Meranda Grlgs. both of P. E. i Gard Saturday at two o‘clock p, m The services were conducts b Mrs. Grace Trafton Sears sang thre Home on High- Nearer My God t friends. The pallbearers were he Mr. Dennis Conway, Mr. Ralph Marci etary, Lynn. - ALLIES. Fifty thousand horses are to be in made Feb. lst. made from Galveston on Feb. lst. WANTS TO LEAVE THE DOMINIO appeared at the olilte for the registr pllcatlon. DARDANELLES. crew were rescued. built in 1008. ULD BGLONV 1 rv I 'lids Silverware . l Gives load Service brand delicate lining of the stomach, thus. ,t C°m\>ll\l¥ll I" °“° hindering an ' preventing the proper , __ grace. beauty and ac gn, I the ptoinaoh, and leading to pi-|?B§b]%`f||h¢.£9ni,h| of the cases of stt.ni_¢_cii"_i.~ouri¢ irc... wines _vwvle sh¢q;`-wgrdlniry medicines and medici- nnl-t tihents are useless in such “Holm” they leave the sources of the trouble. the acid in the stomach. as~d§a3'srouI`=as ever. The acid must be ifigttrsllztid, and itrformation DTS' vent , grin,-trio best thins for this purpose g 5 teaspooniul of blsursted m call.. it simple sntucld. token 'U a trac warm water or wld "I6" *"°" eating. which not only neutrallzss the acid, ‘butaiso prevents the ferment' tioiik' from' which acidity is devslciwd F606! which ordinarily causes dit- tnfs my be _t:¢ten__vi_t_\;_ Irnliiliagtvi-_,sf . W th meal is fo ovl;___c__ can be abmm ». quality with the heav- _ |lIll' _ _ iestplste made, -_ 2 ttllliioifisiios. ` ".ra»n fha an WMI" has set the standard Of ‘ ’ q_t_mllty for all brands of - 9 ver plate. Guaran- _ lima sy tie iarzwf, z inalrercof silverware. ,. Rememllrr. Il\°f° 3" _ other ‘_tRqg'¢r|" and other f ilnlklft 0 silverware. but there is only °i\¢ ,_ wigs#-inc -‘.:t'i;"_tr?.n‘.".`a§.‘;`-°.°£»"ng|iat, ann should ai-X ‘ 'hy nada; ll¢ll¢f' 6?" - Q.. L. ~-.. _--... -..,,-~'_. lt came as a shock yesterday to his James Herroll, 40 Weymouth Street, Hotel yesterdaw ,-. contact with him, and his companion- abls presence will be missed by his . B “ally fr °“‘1°° R°°°“"V he W” *“k°“ a passenger by the special train last ill with whatproved a fatal complaint. evening-for geo,-g¢,wwn_ although at the time his condition was _ not regarded as` serious. He soon Brew W0\‘se. however, and in a com- d t. unobtrusive and generally respected ' He leaves to mourn, in addition to his unfortunate parents, two sisters, Misses Mary and Margaret. and three brothers, Messrs John, James and Felix. all at home. The Guardian joins in extending to the bereaved family its sincerest sympathy. The funeral takes place on Thursday morn- ingmat 8.46 gclock from his late s Mrs. Catherine Sheen. widow of the late James Sheen, died at the home of her daughter Mrs. John Gard, 15 Amity St., Lynn, Mass., on Thursday r death. During the time the deceased i lady lived in Lynn, she made many friends and was highly respected by all who knew her. She was born in Prince Edward island and lived there up to six years ago, at which time she moved to Lynn, to reside with her daughters She leaves ti ee d six grand children, all of Lynn. Two sisters also survive, Mrs. Geo. Bishop, The funeral services were hold at the residence of her daughter Mrs. John d y the Rev. Edward Tilloston, pastor oi' the St. Stevens Episcopal Church, Lynn, c of the deceased lady’s favorite hymns. Abide with me.- That Beautiful . o Thee. There were many floral tribut- es from the family relatives and three son's-in-law. Mr. John Gard., Mr. Arthur Cunningham. Mr. W. E. Greene and three friends, Mr. Frank March, i. The burial was ni thc Pine Grove Cem- 50,000 HORSES FROM TEXAS FOR SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Jan. 15.- 1-. nislieil the English and French Govern- ments within six months. under a con- tract signed liere to-day. The lirst slilpment of five thousand is to he The first shipment of five hundred horses ot' 3.000 for Greece is to be TORONTO, Jan. 15.-Prof. Emman- uel Benzlngcr, late Professor ot' Orien- tal languages at the University of Tor- ionto, who on account of his German `, Major Ver,-er, (;0i_ (;m-fic and Lieup nationality, was given leave of absence and later resigned his position, today ~ a tion of aliens. and applied for a per- mit to leave (innada. He stated that he intended to go to ilrinceton Univ- ersly, but was non-coniinitnl on the position he was to take. The regis- trar will denl tomorrow with the ap- FRANCE LOSES SUBMARINE IN BERLIN, Jan. 19.-[ly wireless to Sayvllle-The Turkish otllcial state- ment issued in Constantinople to-day announces that the French submarine Saphir. while trying to enter the Dardanelles, was sunk by Tur_kls_|i artillery. Part of the submriruies The Sapliir displaced 386 was and carried a crew of 21 mon. Sho was ~ llkh Ai) rnrliut .£.i.:r’yA': :mum N, ’ yr. .-. \ ._-___ Caullqs. _ ¢ ., o logue contains an nssertioii on the _ _ German view of the causes of the war. -‘ ; __~f_E-_gtk The German military organization is "l _ /,f-4' -fo.; more widespread in the peninsula than f "l _ _, _ _ In any European country. The Ger- ,___.,_.' , mans have spent large sums for the \ _ / .I distributing ,bf arms amonll the ,, _ _ _ _ Moors. I 5- .wv _ ’ I -3 ,_ / __ _, 2`\._`. // Acid Siomaclu are Dangerous ` -1 ' !/ \ Mr L. Wood. Mt. Herbert, was in Charlottetown yesterday. ' Mr J. J. Hughes, M.P. for Kings B County. was registered at the Queen evening _to Cape Traverse. Mr C L Grant, Charlottetown, wa Mr Albert Affleck. of the P.E.l.l”t.. and Mrs Affleck, left Iaat evening for Georgetown en route to Edmonton on a visit. . f Mr 1-‘. B. Frtna. Chief Engineer ci the Car Ferry work. came to Char- lottetown yesterday and left ln the evening on return to Cape Traverse. Messrs Wm. Kearney and T. L. Cook, who were in the city on busi- ness, left on yesterday 'ai’ternoon's train on return home. Miss Bessie May McWIlllam of Ei- . don, is among the pupils who have re- gistered for the winter Short Course of the School of Household Science at 'Macdonald College, St. Anne De Bellvue. Mi' F. G. Jordon has returned from a trip to Murray Harbour, where he completed the sale of a handsome silver' female fox to the Murray Har- bour Fox Ranching Co. The ranch has paid an average oi' 120 per cent., adding materially also to their breed- ing foxes. : :The Rexall Hot Water Bottles are made from the highest quality rubber. are seamless and have the patented nonleaking stopper. They will give genuine satisfaction, See them. Mac- - Kinnon Drug Company. (‘or. Great - George and Kent Streets. MELI". MORE BELGIAN RESERVISTS COMING. MONTREAL, Jan. 15.-Two hun- dred Belgian reservists went through - Montreal this morning i`or home, to help swell the army that confronts the KaIser’s men. ` Most oi' the crowd were from the far west and north-west. The men of the west arrived by the C.P.R., and after being feted by the local Belgian enthusiasts marched to Bonaventure Station, where they eu- T conveying the party, hauling out at 0.30 amidst enthusiastic cheering. OTTAWA PRIEST DIES AS RESULT OF ACCIDENT. OTTAWA, Jan. 10.-Very Rev. Canon Sloan. parish priest of S Bridget’s Roman ifalliolic Churcl here, died on Sunday night as the result of shock from injuries receiver several weeks ago, when a vehicle ii which' lie was driving was overturned by a street car. He was in his Glst year. ‘ BELIEVEO EPIDEMIC OF MENINGITIS HAS BEEN CHECKED. LONDON, Jan. 19.-The billeting of the (faiiailiaiis has already resulted in N ii marked improvement of the general health conditions, and tho extension of tho biiletlng system is proceeding. The outbreak of meningitis is believed to have been checked. Murray are arranging thc details of a Canadian base llost office at London. LORD ROBERTS LEFT ESTATE OF $385,000. LONDON. Jan. 10.--l<‘ieId Marshal Lord Roberts, who died In France, November 14 last left an estate ot' $335,000. an oi wificn goes to his wi- dow and daughters. This amount is exclusive of property prevloiisly sci- tled on lils family by Lord Roberts. TENTH CHILD BORN AT WHITE HOUSE. WASHINGTON, Jan. 17.-A son was horn at the White House to-day to Mrs. Francis Bowes Sayre. President Wllson’s second daughter. Mrs. Sayre and child are reported to be doing well. Ten babies only In more than n century have been lioru in the White. House. Only one of these was a child of the president. ALCOHOL GREATEST SHORTENER OF LIFE How the use of alcohol shortens life was one of the interesting features of the discussion recently before the As- sociation of Life Insurance Presidents at the Hotel Astor, New York..Artliur Hunter, chairman of a committee which studied the cases of 2.000.000 policy-holders in an investigation for forty-three life insurance companies into the causes of 'premature deaths, said that alcohol played a leading role in hastenlng death. He referred to a, report that the Russian peasant .was already beginning to look as though he came from a iliffereht race since the ban was placed on liquor by the Government. and then said: "if the Government of Russia car- ries out its present Intention to ab- olish all forms of alcoholic beverages permanently the saving of human life will he enormous. It is not too much to say that the loss of 500.000 men.a‘s the result of the_ present warfare oculd be made good in less than ten years through complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages by all the inhabit- ants or Russia. V "One of the significant results of the iriveatigatlnn was the nigh mortality among railway msn," continued Mr. l 1 IIL well, beside being very heavy Christmas morning, and had a trip over. and the wind was in favour most of the way across. - Mr H. D. McEwen, Morell, was 0 D _ b 24", a position with Messrs Buntain Bell ::;3g§_ “snow to Churlouelown yes' & Co., Charlottetown, and by his en- !" "K “"4 °°‘-"“’°“° ‘l°°‘°““°“' he Mr Donald Nicholson M.P. was made his services appreciated. HE passenger by me mm' "mem M dred and titty yards wide, full ot’ DI Y There are all kinds ot' soldiers li including Moroccan and our Indian troops. ' ’ There are numerous hospitals here, and train loads of wounded are ing in every day l'rom the i'ront. A few days ago a number oi’ the British left for the front, and as they marched through the city they s soldiers ol the Allies who have I at the front, and they all say the Germans are line fighters, have better means of transporta ol troops than the Allies, and when the Germans make an advance "ed been 1" °»>sf=="°" iv- H"-1 he i‘I§."“...'.f l.‘~`.._..i‘.‘°l.3i...¥".‘.‘.'lf_;`- :TI-‘.f!.$_"`.'.‘.‘.’? the Allies have to walk and are tired out when the next battle lakes 1 They all seem to think that the will last for three or t`oiir years yet. I have a number ol' interesting souvenirs oi’ the war. From Havre we go to llarfnioiith to load coal and then the Morwciiiin return to St Jolin's, Nild., Init l not returning on her as I intend to visit London and Sails-ilniry Plaiiis a tow other places. We ara all ready to lcavo now for linrinioutli. have to wait for the tide. I wish you all n llnppy New Year. still-Ilill Zilil _ P-- __ __ ' I-,.?f__.' ., - -- wggrisggeIiglgylhxgtge-iixérnon muh begxla__;f:_gI;_:7ai_;*5hf:_‘l'§'°“§'_f5é;’$_;‘;a has quiry into the mysterious death of R' ””"'lf"-' ' ' ‘ ` ` ` Buntsin. who is dt"Dresent in - land.,havlas1-zone there from Havre, France, from' which place the letter is _written:- D08! Edll0I`»"W° arrived Off-HBV” was found unconscious and dying in “IW the kitchen of her borne on Jan. 18. OUP, Bottles containing drugs lay near her. ies for the arm mid navi l have been talking to a number o thu Wil non Drug Co., (tor. Great George BETTER SHOES FOR CANADIAN trained for Halifax. a special train -1-Ro0pS_ mittee of the Cabinet on army iriuets have disciisseil the matte better sliocs t`or the (Tanadian troop and a now coininittee has been British anti Frciicli army shoes. latter are longer than the Brit'-ili Slater will advise the coinniittce sub-committee of (abiiict next We nesduy. The now slices will superior for the kind oi' iisago lnlisl stand. é_,,_T,__.._.___.. C. P. R. CONDUGTOR from lils train as it was pulling tured and it is possible that he incoming Boston train and is at pr eral Public Hospital. Rheumatism Just put a few drops of Sloan's on the painful spot and the pain stops. It is really wonderful how quickly Sloan’s acts. No need t.o rub it in-laid on lightly it penetrates to the bone and brings relief at once. Kills rheumatic pain instantly. I used. O . Pam Al all dnlorl. 28°. fvnt cunts in stamps for a Hunter. “Among locomotive engineers, for example, the mortality was 60 per ,cent in excess of that experienced among the Insured as s whole. which in equivalent o _live years reduction in . 'riuaa ao'r_n.s ' Dr. Earl S. Sloan, Inc. _ B- ' Toronto, I _ _ _ ii... ...sn iI.......... - intl " rays i»_._i,i.._g.t=_lgai_i_iv. ' , _ . _ - . , - i __ ,_ _ Tl.: 'H~f""" I. _' -w; --.. .pggllt ' .` . ~, . , '. _‘sifti- Eng n ecem er we were stopped in the English Channel. eff Start Point, by H,M.S. Formidable and a asked _where we were from, wher at bound, and what ship. After we answered these to their satisfaction they allowed us to proceed. place where wewere stopped ls hand to where the Formldable was s were had unk. d ' harf and Hilfi- SPG, i5()lD - ang Tipperary and whistled the Marseil- lalse, and all were in fine spirits. )B€ll allll 1- tloii they illice. will uni and Init :rftexall Cough Cure goes direct to the seat ot’ the trouble. Take it cording to the directions and that _tressirig cough will quickly vnu Get a bottle today, and have it in the house. Price 25m and 501-. MacKin- and Kent Streets. Mlilti. 0'l"I'A\VA, Jail. ill.-The snb-coin- (Tilli- r ot' np- t pointed lo recommend speciilcatioiisl t'or the best shoe that can he desig I including the chief features of nvU OV WF! E.W.GiLl.E'lTCG.l1TD. 'ronon-ro .oN~r. _ wiiinirigo noirnfld. stil-{aiiier'.__Before liewlEft“'tli`e_Arn'g"ill ,the inate scuttled her and set Grotto her holds, to prevent her beconilng_.n lli€llH.(JP [0 Il5.VlgB.llDll. __ L1 1--1 ' .----L-12 i__1 _. '"" .._._. __:'-__,._-__"-1 l` January \ DISCOUNT SALE J t You Can Save Good Money 'I S By .0 Buying CARPETS Now , i\(`.~ . d ls- ish. All Squares, Mats, Stair; Carpets, Door Mats etc., etc. 20 p. c._ OFF Discounts Withdrawn Jan. 31. You want one yourself I Scarcely a home on P. E. 1. but could use to advantage one of our handsome ,, Now is the Time to Buy , to make space. good money. ‘ In spite of thefact the manufacturers of carpets are putting up their prices, in spite of the fact that freight rates are higher-that duties are likely to'be raised, we are offering all carpets in stock at 20 per cent off. We have large importations onthe way-we must clear out the present stock You’iI find choice patterns to select from--ri wide variety-and you’ll save Handsome Tapestry Squares 20 p. c. off $9.00 for 9.50 for ... 13.50 for 15.00 for $7.20 7.60 10.80 1 2.00 Durable Brussels for for for for $7.50 9.00 12.75 1 7.75 $6.00 7.20 10.20 14. 50 Size 9 X9 Size 9 X 16 ft. 6 Size 9 x 12 $9.00 for $7.20 11.50 for 9.20 12.75 for 10.20 15.00 for 12.00 Squares _20 p. c. off Size 9 x` 9 Size 9 x 10 ft 6 Size 9 x 12 $17.50 for $14.00 $20.00 for $16.00 $23.50 for $18.80 22.50 for 18.00] 23.00 for 18.40 27.50 for 22.00 25.00 for 20.00 27 50 for 22.00 3l'50 for 24.80 Rich Velvetpile Squares 20 p. c. off Size 9X 9 Size 9 X 10 ft. 6 Size 9 x 12 $17.50 for $14 00 $24.75 for $19.80 $23 00 for 19.50 for 15.60 26.75 for 21.40 27.75 for 22 50 for 18.00 28.50 for 22.80 32.50 for Elegant Wilton Squares 20 _p._ c. off $18.40 22.20 25 00 _ _ Size 9 x 9 Sixe 9 x 10 ft. 6 Size 9 x 12 $30.00 for $24.00 $35.00 for $28.00 $40.00 for 32.00 32.50 for 26 00 40.00 for 32.00 43.50 for 34.80 36.00 for 28.80 45 00 for 36.00 5200 for 41.60 Kindly note that the above discounts can only be Terms Cash given for cash. §\ =_,_ _ e1_1_ Department January Barg aiu; ‘ 25 p. c. off Curtains 25 p. c. off 1-'ortieres 25 p. c. off Coverings 25 p. c. off Cretonnes 25 p. c. off Fancy Linens 20 p. c. off Blea Sheetings 20 p. c. off Down Comforts ‘ 20 p. c. off turkish Towels 20 p. c. off Table Covers 20 p. c. off Art Sateens Beer dz? 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