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THE TIMES YET   0 
IN 'l` HE MARKET
And Has ,Not Been Sold; Some Form
of Public Competition Favored For
its Disposal; The Ma
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LONDON- F¢b~ 20°‘(SD0Cir\1)-The petition and any proposal or scheme
Times is still in the market accord-
ing to a` statement made by the
solicitors now engaged in litiga-
tion over that newspaper’s disposal.
Its proprietors it is said favor its
snlo by some form of public com-
in this direction will be submitted
to fthe judge having charge of the
case. V
Meantims C. W. F. 3/lobcrly Bell,
manager of the Times, denies that
he is acting as prospective pnnehoscr
for an American syndicate. `
BRITAINS NEW
NAVAL PLANS
They Are Not Regarded As In Any Way
Provoked By (iermany’s Recent -
Activity In Naval Matters
LONDON, Feb. 19-In view of *the ed 'work has commenced on the con-
threatening attitude of that section version of three second-class cruis-
of the Radical party which advocates ers for this purpose.
reduction in armaments there has
been much speculation as to whether
the government will persist in the_ _ I
determination reached on \he advice
ords of the Admiralt to sub- p
the L ‘ Y
mit increased naval estimates to Pr r- _
liament. Those in position to know T
say they will and, backed hy r.\.|<»ng _,_ . _ _ .
public opinion, can carry them I _
through without difficulty.
What these estimates provide for
in the way of new construction is an-
otherquestion that has been much
discussed. A naval officer gives the
following as the probable program
Three armored vessels of the im-
proved Dreadnought type, two cruis-
ers, improvements on the old Edgar
class, heavily armed and well pro-
tected, six smaller cruisers of the
Borderica class, thirty-flve guns with
a great radius of action. At least
twelve torpedo craft, the majority
of that of the Tribe class. There
Davey K. in Sensational Ice
Race Goes IVIiI¢ in 2.l6
Flat
MONTREAL, Frbruary 18-A new
world's record for ice trotting races
will also be provision for additional
submarines but oi these the Admir-lpnrk, when Davey K., owned by W.
alty maintain the greatest secrecy. ID. Hodgson, oi Montreal, in a sen-
This is not looked upon as a com- |sational race' made the mile in 2.16
rman ’s ro ram, flat cli in a. tecond and .\ quarter
was made here to-day at Delormier
plete answer to Ge y D 8 i . PD 8 - ’
thstnaval men say will come next|oi’f the record made by Phoeben W.
year even the critics of the policy of at Ottawa last winter, when she
the admiralty admitting that the |came in in 2.17 1-4. The record was
start England has secured will en- made in a gruelling race between
able able her to maintain the t/wo iDavey K. and Miss Syracuse, in the
power standard without rushinglree-for-all. In the iirst heat Davey
worlr during the coming fiscal year71K. broke the record, coming home
Besides the delay of twelve months ahead of Miss Syracuse by a nose,
will allow her to learn something of
what other powers are doing and
age can then "go them one better.
ermany's refusal to agree ,at The
Hague, to the proposal to prohibit
placing of floating mines has caused.
British activity in still another di-
rection. Heretofore this country has
had. but .two mine-laying vessels.
Since The Hague conference adjourn-
lboth horses beating the world's ice
record. The fight was repeated in
the second heat, when the mare pul-
led in half a length .ahead of Davey
K., the time beingconly a. quarter of
a second slower than the first heat.
Davey K. turned the tables in‘the
third heat, and again Miss Syracuse
won out in the fourth. The race was
unfinished at dark.
HIIIIISIIME. IWIHIIS Ill [ICH
~ 'mn qui be 1 complete °l\“¢°° - Y
-|'.¢,";|,"|`gi|`\{ ; chitown vs S’slde at Arena Rink; This May be the Last Game of the Qegéson
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Condensed ads too late lor clas-
sification will be found on page
three.
Coughl, agile. honrunnc, ana other tln-eel
ailments are quickly relieved by Orcwlonn
annm. ten oonu per nox. All druzciltl-
HAPPY IINIH PIIISIIN.
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A Change From The Regular Order Of Things At Falrlland
T0-nlght. A Superb Progr .m Including A Complete
' Changc lif'MovIng Pictures '
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As a change from the regular order movingnpictures as Io gmt; B whom
T ibi T d,
of things, Falryland has decided tffrég? °" ° 6
give the public what is knvwlrlnsil (md "I-lsnlay Pantry Cards," a
the "Happy Tenth Night.' B gran ‘ £01110 Y- ' ,,__. h “_
means liipat ev1ery'tenth“p:$pn ;l;i;_\;\; _m$)n;:l0dl;iif;mfor a Life a t t
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be mnkd yum gn X and the for- acrobat. Mr. Howar dam w I
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U” nd not A m"hilI)rl|I:n:\°;“th the alison will be A musical treat. `
Th' ”°"°"“°"°° ' you The above program is fnll of in-
Opposition Speakers ind Some
, --Paper Posta; 
OTTAWA; Feb. 20-(Special- ‘get better service via New York.
The debate on the French treaty Mr. Borden took exception to the
was resumed today by Dr. Daniel claim of ministers that in effecting
who thought the bargain was good the French treaty` without assis-
ior France but not for Canada and tance they had made a new depar-
cited numerous cases in which ture.
Canada would not profit. The Postmaster General pointed
Some discussion took place over out that Canadian weekies could be
the direct shipments. Mr. Macdonell sent to the United States and re-
of Toronto claiming his city could mailed there at 2 cents a pound.
nun wnl if
sun cusnns  
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ROCll8Sl6i` PI‘6afil18l'S Pelllloii Spmg 0f"|"11u Curious Feature
For Law Allowing Inno- _ Not Generally Known To
cent Amuscmfnts I PGOPIG
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LONDON, Feb. 19-In crowded city
ROCHESTER. N- Y-» Feb- 19" streets, especially in London and
Rochester clergyman propose to in- Paris, when a driver is halted by
stunts the anew American Sub. another driver _ahead of him he
”bath.'>’ They have asked the co- UITOWS UD hiS‘I1H¥\d 01' his Whip Def'
operation of the common council to l’0l1di0U1WIY DS il Waflling t0 the
establish these forms of public Sun- mn" buck of him'
day recreation: Thus there might be seen going up
one after another in a line stretch-
Concerts' in parks ill.. Summer' in ing buck ten or more as the drivers
huns in winter' c "vel halted or slowed
» cles whose drivers commonly sit
other harmless recreahons' high where their hands or whip can
me cn 'ree   T
SEIIIINEIII III
MONTREAL, Feb. 2-(Special)-
to eight lashes and one your in the
penitentiaryfor an 'mnumeaole oi-
fence.
M.;--___i
lilIlH IIISELIISIII
it
which she objected strenuously.
f
her tub dollar bills began to fsli fro
he folds of her clothing. The deep
they got the bigger the denominations
the bills. Wnen the woman was d
was found $x,i6o in her possession.
or spending money.
` They Ventured too Far and Communi-
cations Were Cu
A DISASTER T0
FRENCH FORCES
t; Another Column
Defeated With Great Loss
[S Causing Grave Alarm.
French - Canadian barber, named
Ploufle was this afternoon sentenced.
PARIS, Felf. 20-(Special)-A des- is said, at Casa Blanca.
patch from Tangier states that the The Spanish troops are preparing
French steamer Murso from Casa to defend the city and according to
Blanca -reports that General D’Am- report Maroc and his marines have
ende, venturing too ‘far beyond been landed from the French cruiser
Settate had his communications cut Kiehor.
by the followers ofthe Malaibnnd It is further reported that the
who in great force routed the French column stationed not far
NEWARK, N. j., Feb. 19-Annie
Mnrtiu, an aged woman, was adxniited
to the Cily Aln1s'nousc, with the proper
certificate as to her destination. The
fl.-si: acl. on the program of her being
installed as an inmate was s bath, to
At last she consented. and as the at-
tendants began to prepare her or
robed and her clothing searched there
The result is that the supposed pauper
will have to psy $2.50 a week for he
board and keep and Wm be ,mowed ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. 20- Stoessel be commutted to ten years
muy u stated amount of her own Cash (Special)~Lt. Gen. Stoessel waslhnprisonment in n fortress and that
French' outlying posts.
from Rabat has been defeated by the
The greatest anxiety prevails, it tribcsmcn with great loss.
“W3 WW" DEATH SENTENCE
FOR. STOESSEL
111
Bl'
is-
condemned to death this evening by
. military court for the surrender of
_ were suc essl y
Reading and conversation in public down by the blguknue in front, p ,__
931,001 buildings,  So of drivers of horse drawn vehi- OTTAWA' Feb_ 19___A sequel to the_Reiss, chief of the staff to Gen.
A A'_‘P:ort Arthur to the Japanese. ,WL
  ;" General Fock, who commanded
I :fourth east Siberian division at
Port Arthur was ordered to be re-
primanded‘t`or n. disciplinary offence
not connected with the surrender,
and Gen. Smirod, acting comman-
ldnnt of the fortress and Maj. Gen.
Franco-Canadian treaty is contained' SCOGSSGI Were Hmluitfed Of the
in a 110566 Of mill-1011 by the Minis” charges against them for lack of
This “Guo” was “ken at 0 meet' he seen above their heads. This
ing Of the R°°h°ste" Ministerial As' signalling is done somewhat differ- h tl t H
soclation Tuesday. The police re-lently hy the drigersi of nptomobilesilgxztiif bang, Ofni h5?\:§.l;]1mf1?0us:nd the death'sentcnce upon Lieut. Gen.
tl 1 d ll the tres concert who mt ww' ° “ sue c‘ml'm`.o, year for a line of steamers be-
cen y case 8' u ' stances, what the automobile driver ,tween Canadian and French ports to
hells, picture machine hulls and gen- does to Signal to the man back of nm for a period of ten years. It is
h V _ el
vial _zontally to the rig t~ by the Alpanm V
owl amusement res°rts_0n Sundays` “lm that hi;  bel?  iselgcxgtfgsa lunderstood that a line of fortnight
Amajority of council favors the his arm ou sl e o My or weekly Steamers Wm be put 0
cr °f'M“"i“e given tonight' It inilproof. The court recommended that
,Court Martial Finds Him Guilty of Sur-
rendering Po-t Arthur To the Ene-
..f I my--The Sentences of Other -
Oiiicers. `
he be excluded from service.
Gen. Voodaar, president of the
ourt_ read the sentence amid tense
silence.
By a great effort of self control
Stoessel maintained a rigid soldier-
llike impnssivity.
Gen. Smirnoff was also seemingly
,unmoved but there wt re tears in the
_eyes of Gen. Reiss.
I Before the sentence was rcadfmea-
'sures were taken to prevent any de-
monstration in favor of Etoessel by
n. number of young officers and wit-
'uesscs who were present.
THE HOLSTEIN
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nv wAt.'r1~:a LEA, vxcrorua. `
Greamelle, champion milk cow of has latelyfcompleted an odlcial but-
the world gave under omcial test' ter refcord that has never seen ap-
' _ , preached of any other breed.
119 lbs of milk in one day, 10,017 in An men is prevalent among B cet,
one hundred days; and 26,280 lbs in mm class of dnirymen 0,. mwel-
one year. But qoianthefs 4th'e J0- cow owners, that large records are
henna is easily queen of them all, and what they term forced, and harmful
.
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huh “"0"” th." I' mai” r I tl d generous atronlle
1°” ““°“" |I=?f°nI=l?nna:|l`t1y°m oxpaeudi
» :fr3~'n:-;.... 1_ 
FRIESIAN BREED I
0F DAIRY CATTLE
. ` IS PIISIPIINIIJ
» a
_ Government Will n0l lielntro-
duced the Irish Bill atlhis
Session
LONDON, Feb. 19-All doubt th.a_t
NIININE SHAIIIS
WIIII I .IIIIIUIJ
TORONTO, Feb. 19-A warrant has
been issued for the arrest of L. N
Spear, president of the Spear Mining
corporation, on a charge of fraud He
is alleged to have sold shares in the
Bonanza gold mine which was supposed
to be in Offer township, north of Lsrder’s
Lake. Several thousand shares are said
The Merits oi This Popular Breed Explained, by
Known Breeder oi This Province.
a Well-
to the eows. ‘A little thought will
convince any one of the erroneous-
ness oi this belief. As a cow, like
any other creature can only eat
large quantities when the stomachs
are given just whatcan be easily
Continued on page 4.
- Type of Champion Holstein-Friesian Dairy Cow.
the Government is planning the in-
troduction of legislation looking to
home rule for Ireland in the present
session of Parliament was set at
rest when Mr. Asquith, Chancellor
of the Exchequer, declared on behalf
of the Premier that the government
had no intention of reintroducing
the Irish Council's Bill.
to have been sold at Sc loc. and |5c., one
nian's purchase having amounted to
$300. It is stated that early in january
Spear left t.ie city. The shareholders
called a meeting and decided toinves-
tigaie. So far ss they can learn there is
no such urine as the Bonanza.
“i"llliNntirIIun's I;
nllnus in I
The Three nurands In in§Tlsf»_>d{g Acrffe Pellniers In si
Such is Wonderland's hill for this?
evening. The Three Durands repeat
the boxing act presented last night,-
yand Mr _ Casey learning to box is I
:certainly attraction sudicient to fill
any house. Every one should see
the “Defends is this  tiunnipatl
imagine le. Le e e ers e
gBl|?ulaH' favorites who made such al
isuccess of their last weok's per-,
liormance here, hpill bstat Wofnder `
land again for t s even ng, per orv,
‘ing the sketch which tbeygave on tw-
Keith and Proctor circuit prior‘ `
-;’:"'a‘°‘.':.° in ;'::n::° 2:11", =
guaralgteed toe contain fhrty fivzl
.llsughs in that space oi time. Pro-
;porly speaking it" il a “Travesty
|on Shakespeare, introducing Si
Kidder as an aspirant for Shakes-
pearean honors, and very much in
love with Sin, at the some time as
much afraid .of his mother-in-law.
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Kidd r Two Illustrated Songs-Orchestral Music. Eleg-
ant Motlon Pictures
_1.i_-M-1--lauiu-_ 'f -
His quotations from Shakespeare
placed and misplaced are the most
laughable comedy, :Ind when 'Bin
takes the game up and beats him nf,
it, the limit is about reached and
the story capltally told. Bee Le
Pelletiers in this. Their filling in oi '
s vacancy on Monday evening can
be no idea of what they can do when
some rosi acting and ‘ histrionic
work is their option. They are in-
1-rltable in this, and between them
~ d the clever Durands comedy will
“liilé Hlllireme at .Wonderland to-
rl't.` .
see regular space for motion pie-
Lures and illustrated son s. Be sure
to come to Wonderland this evening,
and onioy the most generous pro-
gram it has yet offered; the best
music in the city,`and motion pie-
turee' which are a revelation nl to
what motion pictures can do in the
way of teaching, pleasing and amus-
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