i1 _ PRESENTED with GlovEs Each of the members of the PÂ¥ite De * rtment were made the recipients to Tuesday oft a fine pair of leatber i gloves with wool lining as a token of ***~ ‘appreciation for, their services in the _ _: Fecent fire at the Ontario Glove Co‘s â€" â€"_ plant on Benten street. Â¥he firemen f â€"are delightod with the gloves. tains full directions for habies, cR dgrea of all ages and for grownâ€"upe. Found Dead in Bathtub. Miss Pearl Needham, aged 25. was t dead in the bathtub at her home ‘nth London, late Saturday night. left the other members of the famifly apparently in excellant health to take a bath. Meart weakness is givâ€" en as the cause. Look at the tongue, mother‘ If eoated, your little one‘s stomach, liver and bowels need cleamsing at once. When peevish, cross, listless, doesn‘t sloep, eat or act naturally, or is feverâ€" ish, stomach sour, breath bad; has sore throat, diarrhcea, full of cold, give a teaspoonful of "California Syrup of Figs," and in a few hours all the foul, constipated . waste, undigested . food and sour bile gently moves out of its HttY» bhowels without griping. and you have a well, playful child egain. Ask your druggist for a 50â€"cent bottle of "Callfornia Syrup of Figs," which conâ€" taims full directions for babies, cMilâ€" CVE .‘‘$YRUP OF FIGS8" ‘ _ ~ P0 CON@TIPATED CHILD | Delicioue "Fruit Laxative" can‘t harm tender little Stomach, liver and bowels. BELIEVED TO BE INSANE. Joe Ringler, believed to be a lunatic was remanrded to jail: on Friday by F. Rohleder acting for Magistrate Weir in police court, pending medical investigation which, it is expected wilt he followed ‘by the man being sent to an insane asylum. Ringler had written letters to the Tordnto police and the Oftawa police in which he gave evidence of suffering from halluâ€" cinations. He stated in the letter to Toronto that he . wante«e detectives sent to Kitchener to catch the mer. who were trying to poison him. He also asked the Ottawa police to effect the arrest of the Toronto Chief of Poâ€" lice whom he claimed was sending d&‘ tectives to Kitchener to poison him afternoon, which was greatly enjoyed by those :in attendance. _ The proâ€" gramme was given by the pupils of the scthool and consisted of children‘s déances, exercises and choruses under tM\Q:nMp of Prof. Zoellner. The boys a girls taking part gave a saplendid account of themselves. The sum of $33.30 was contributed for the purpose of providing comforts for the soldiers overseas. â€" G. Dibben, C. H. Doerr, C. Kertcher, ‘M. Bellinger, C. 8. Kerr, E. E. Bowâ€" inan and D. 8. Bowlby. The president. Mrs: Weaver, presided. Communicaâ€" tions were read and accounts amountâ€" ing to $270.30 were read and . passed for payment. ‘Three dollars were reâ€" celved as annucl fees. The President, and Mrs. McMillan were appointed as the buying committee for this month. °. SUCCESSFUL â€"CONCERT. *‘The Suddaby School staff and the Mothers‘ Club gave a successful enâ€" tertainment at the tl('.hl:Ol on Friday The anmnual meeting of the Queen Amne Chapter, I. O. D. E., was held on Tuesday, Feb. 12th, and a very sucâ€" eessful year‘s work reported. The Polowing wfficers were clected for the ensning year: Hon. Regentâ€"Mrs. R. McNeel. Regentâ€"Miss Florence Clewment. 1 Vice Regentâ€"Mrs. Frank Hodgins. 2 Viee Regentâ€"Mrs. Routley. Becretaryâ€"Mrs. F. C. Purves. Treasurerâ€"Mrs. A. R. Kautman. Standard Bearerâ€"â€" Miss Katharine Treasurerâ€"Mrs. A. R. Kautman. Standard Bearerâ€"â€" Miss Katharine Breithaupt. Counciliorsâ€" Mesdames Lockhart. MacFarlame, Wing, Grant and Humier i the Misses K. Hail, N. Hodgins WMlcnor Williams, _ Augustine _ an Lowise Breithaupt. MOSPITAL LADIES‘ AUXILIARY. ‘The regular meeting.of the Ladies‘ Auxilfery of the K.â€"W. Hospital was Weld on Monday afternoon at the Hosâ€" pital. Those present were Mesdames J.‘B. Weaver, E: O. Henry, L. Sattler, E. â€"Bricker, D. A. McMilian, J. Holtze, brought by the plaintiff to recove« $950 on a mortgage against the estate. MHis Lordship, in granting judgment for the plaintiff, ruled that the execuâ€" tots must administer the affairs of the estate. D. 8. Bowlby appeared for the piaintiff and Clement & Cleâ€" ment for the Detendant. Judgment was granted last > eek. by Mr. Justice Masten in the case of Bennet vs McNally Schneider and Bnant: executeors for the estate of Si meon Brubacher. The action was Kstchener News ENJOYED BUCCESSFUL YEAR. JUDGMENT FOR PLAINTIFE. ‘Ws_imw!ud. iwms;:t“â€d se contained in the load The Owen Sound Council has passâ€" ed a resolution asking the _ Ontario Legislature to pass an act that . will eompel those offering wood for sale on the market to display in a comspicâ€" nous place the number of cwbic feet A special meeting of the City Plan wore C Nes PRUR +s aar sc t ning Commission was held on Tuesday Better sorts at .. ... 10c |° afternoon at which the plan submitted Writing Tablets 5c, 10c, 16¢ by T. H. Reider providing for the ex ; Writing Papetries 10c, 25¢, N tension of Glasgow street, 66 feet wiaâ€" and . u_ t td frefs ** 50c I for a distance of one an« a half milee ::"':":. lRooks ... ; ... bo connecting with the road running .._'_.' plers ... ... to to 5c from Petersburg to St. Agatha was ap sesuutnenaaicmeeeneaeeeare proved This new highway will pro Dinnerware Items vide a new entrance into the city for White Cups and Saucers doz. the farmers in that section of Water is dAvaiaas aty iars | s . %1.75 too Township. The plan will now be‘ White Cups only dezen . $1.35 submitted to the Township Council for Clover Leaf Cups and Saucers approval. * dozen ... ... ... ... ..... $2.29 Give Size of Wood. New information respecting the opâ€" ening of the new street from Waterion to the cemetery will be submitted by the Commission to the Council at the next meeting. ‘The Commission gave its consent to the cancellation of a part of the Fait mount subâ€"division which will be used for farm purposes EXTESION OF GLASGOW STREET IS APPROVED It is understood that strong objeâ€" tion is been taken by meimbers of tas Boagd to the appointees which had been made bÂ¥The City Council and which were referred back to the Finâ€" ance Committec. The Library Board is desirous of having colleagues . who will be able to assist in the selection of â€" suitable books for the patrons of the institution to . read, as well as take an active interest in the welfare of the Library. The valuables found on Marelio are being held at police headquarters for local identification or for identificaâ€" tion from London, where his first robâ€" beries occurred. In the meantime Marello will be watched closely . at the local jail and little chance will be given him to make another sensationâ€" al escape in duplication of his London stunt. The inaugurel : meeting of the Pu» lic Library Board was held on Wedâ€" mesday evening notwithstanding the fact that the City Council has two vaâ€" cancies to fill, owing to the retirement of Messrs. J. R. Eden and W. D. Enlâ€" er. The business of the meeting con sisted of the appointment of officers and committees. Mr. P. Fisher who has been Secretary for the last yaar, was appointed as Chairman for the ensuing year, and W. J. Motz was apâ€" pointed as Secretary. MR. P. FISHER â€" CHAIRMAN OF LIBRARY BOARD It is believed by the local authoriâ€" ties that Marelio ‘s the man who has been doing ail of the house breaking that bas taken place in Kitchener in the last three weeks. Since ime nouseâ€" ‘"reaking was first reported to the nolice, Marello, the London jail breakâ€" r, was believed to be workirs in this vity as the robberies here bore a strong resemblance to the work Marâ€" ~llo was arrested for in London. When he man is brought to court next Friâ€" day it is expected that the Crown will have made out a case against him in comnection with local thefts. f Marelio was arraigned in police court Thursday morning and remandâ€" ed unrtil next Friday. .A â€" valuable sunburst, camera ard other valuabie jewelry was found on Marello~ and these are believed to have been stolen by Merelio during houss breaking escapades, 14 charges of which were pending against him in London when he broke jail there. Geerge MarelHo, notorious jailâ€"breakâ€" er, who knocked out the turnkey and escaped from the county jail at Lonâ€" don recently, was arrested on _ the street here Thursdey afternoon by P. C. Farrell _ The man had a loaded gun on him at the time be was arâ€" rested and among his effecis were clippings from papers descrihing his sensational escape from jain in Lonâ€" George Marellio, Who Esâ€" caped from London Jail, 18 HE HOUSE BREAKER !â€"MA _|| Department Store Sale UNBER ARREST Captured Here. $2.00, $2.25 and . . .. $2.50 Bowls each ... .... 8¢ to 50c Coveréd Disnes.. 90c to $1.25 Majolica Tea Pots .. .... 35¢ Wine Glasses, doz. ... . $1.10 Water Glasses, heavy, doz. 50c STATIONERY | . Reg. $4.25 values 334†Boys* Bloomers, in dark tweeds, sizes 24 to 28, reg $2.00, on sale ... ... Q1 6L Business Trousers in ali sizes from 30 to 44 waist measure, dark color, $2.75 valubs 1x iss si45k4r Sl% White Cups only dezen . $1.35 Clover Leaf Cups and Saucers dozen ... ... ... ... ..... $2.29 Clover Leaft Cups only dozen f on dn t ies emrmees #HPD C. L. Oatmeals, doz. ... $1.50 C. L. Fruit Saucers, doz. $1.10 C. L. Pitchers..... 25¢ to 50c White Fruit Nappies, doz. 85c White Plates, doz. $1.50, $1.75 $12 and $13.50 values, just think of $12 and $13.50 Spring Suits at . ... ... .. m5 in tweeds and worsted, light and dark colors. MEN‘S TROUSERS Envelopes, white wove a goed one, pack ... ... .. 5: Better sorts at .. ... 10c For ladies, in button or taoe, vici kid and patent leaâ€" ="» thers, with cuban and spoo! heel, specially priced for this sate, sizes 2!» to 7, reg. $5.00 to $6.00 for â€95 o Women‘s Dongola Lace Boot, with patent toe, cuban heel, all sizes, regâ€" ular $3.00, ... sz on sale ... ... 19 Women‘s Cushion Sole Shoes, with rubber heel, in vici kid, lace style, comâ€" fortable shoe, all sizes, regular $6.50, ;s on sale ... ... m Wo‘s Gunmetal Boots, lace or button, all sizes, regular $4.50 ; values for _ . 2% to 10, reg. 45c and 50c pr 354: «nit Cashmers Hose, in black, sizes 8‘/, to 10, Boys‘ a n d Girls‘ heavy ribbed Cotton Hose, sizes 7 Ladies‘ Cashmere Hose, fine one in one rib, all woo!, in black only, sizes 7 to 10, regular $1.25 pair for ... .. ..lll.. 75:: Ladies‘ Plain i _ Ladies‘ Plain Light, doz. .. .... .. $1.00 Glass Hand Lamps 25¢ to 75¢ Spring Suite and Winter Overcoats in nobbiest styles, to please ybung and old,; at big reductions. MEN‘S SUITS $9.75 MEN‘S AnD BoYS‘ S en n e de e ons c gaeae I WINTER OVERCOATS Clover Leaf Plates, doz. $1.75, 6 Days ; > Feb.\21, *4 27 iutatananaiemanmaiientenenm amenemainnenmntenienteneemetenmmennaiensi¢eneeiinantizetiny Cctimemeninaemmeemieniamncteacememmmation High T;)FZSh;es |Grocaries Fo in spmm‘s Big Sale of Men‘s and Boys‘ ° Suits and Overcoats Hosiery Children‘s Hose, p I a i n white lisle, exâ€" tra special sizâ€" es 4 to 6!4, reg 25c to 35c 19c Ladies‘ Plain Hose, in : a cashmere . finâ€" ish, black only sizes 8!/, to 10, at :.; ... OKe WETTLAUE] $3.95 $165 The" Store of Toâ€"day and Toâ€"morrow Women‘s Slippers, for farm wear, heavy leather, sizes 3 to 8, . $2.00 value . sl 49 Women‘s _ Lndia _ Kid Buskins, with elastic front low heel, all sizes, + special ... ... sl 35 Women‘s Split Buskins, same style as above, all sizes, special .. wc §$1.00 Children‘s â€" Shoes ... ... ... Alluminum Ware Clean cooking _ requires clean utensils. Dippers, _ Double Boilers, Water Pails, Sauce Pans, Tea Pots, Tea Kettles. 1 pair At remarkable big reducâ€" tions. _ "Take a tip from us" and buy now. Reg. $6.50 'o' “.75ï¬ Reg. $7.50 tor akas *|" m Ree. $522° Re. $220 nee 239 Fep: £2008 for $14.85 Buy alluminum ware next 25c Dress Ginghams, in a complete range of new and popâ€" ular designs, special at yd mc light and dark designs, prices range . ette, white or striped, _ yard wide, _ special per yard WATERLOO, WETTLAUFER‘S$ #: WANTED! Wanted! Lenton season is fish season. We have. prezared ourselves for this season, ; Malibut, nice and tender Labrador Herring each steaks, th » s n e § ais avitare sns ans . he Saimon per tb .. .. 2%¢ Fresh water Herring dor White Fish per ib .. 20c | 40c, pait $2.65, V kegs Fresh Herring Ib 12%%¢ f at= . ...s.s ... ..: $4.50 Quail on T=ast lib . 18c Fillets per Ib ... . 22c Finnan Haddie Ib .. 20c Subject ‘to arrival. NEW PRINTS, in a lot of mice 23¢ Flannelâ€" Shoe Laces Sna h ht 19¢ s l5c to â€c 20c Towelling in white, in a Imperial delly Powders, all flavâ€" ore, still 3 for ..2. .... ..... 9 Flavoring Extracts, all. flavers, special 3 bottles ....! ....... Oc Canned Pumpkin, per gan ..0Xl siv. _ tne Clark‘s Tomato &# §M ..ull2s i. Canned Tomatoes per can . ....‘..." .. ORe Snider‘s Cateup, botthe 2...9i;lc2... Dairy Butter Creamery Butte Margarine per Fresh Eggs per per tb .. ... &Acfoer ib .. ... 523lb 2 ... .. A@cf dozen .. ... ARhc Toilet Paper, 7c rolls, 5 for mc No Egg Powder,; yolks, pack 15c Whites, pack Factory Chees#,> rich and mild, P B 220 5205l enuanet flls es Mincemeat for pies, SYRUPS, ETC. Chitbs warsrs "In white and drab, fieece ‘lined, al sizes ... ..... ARc Table Syrup per Ib ... 10c Maple syrup, large bottle 55¢, small bottle ... .... 35c . Medium Molasses ib .. 10c Molassés in tims 15¢ and 25¢ Clover Homey in jars . 250 $1.50 NIGHT GOWNS $1.19 In striped and checks with bib, in light and dark colors, §0¢c values ... ... .... ORe HOUSE DRESSES $1.00 50c APRONS 35c. LADIES‘ WALSTS, in white Voile. and floral and plain tace collarg.â€" These are new 1918 styles, all sizes, regular $1.39â€"t0 $1.75 each.., .. ... crra k k6 k er es kr es es gge LADIES‘ NIGHT GOWNS EMBRO1DERIES in a ‘nice cotton with emâ€" In a lot of nice fine Swiss broidered yoke all sizes, $1.69 I edgings, also with heavier value for ...5...0.... G1.an edainae mwer ud Es in 1MA In a White EJannelette, exâ€" tra good value, all sizes, $1.50 value, on sale ... ... 3119 In a lot of nice patterns in gingham and print materials, all sizes ... ... 00. .. sl We have just taken Into stock a lot of new Wall :Decorations. _ Aâ€" nong ©these are < the very newest idéas for tiving roome, halls and ‘dining: reoms, Prices ‘range frog 7c to Q5c ‘per single roil. :+©10,000 Rolls NEW WALL PAPERS just received. ‘ a _ Youwill get one of our sample books in two weeks. . Whitewear Bargains Wall Paper King St. _ Phone 8 50 Bags Potators, Fresh Eggs, Lard, White Beans. If you have any veal to sell, get nur price. We will buy it 5_ *# Rebriiary For the economical housekeeper who wants her dollars to go far in providing for the home USE THE PHONE If you have a teleâ€" phone call up this store when . requirâ€" ing groceries. We eous . service from the moment Central connects you with No. 8 until the goods arrive at your door. Can we serve you toâ€" Candy, Etce. : Chocolate Drops, nice cream centres, ib ORc CGream Mixed Candy, a soft cream per Ib 25:: COFFEES in a mercerized, width 1 to 3 inches, reg. 8c to 10c values yanl ..ssn . srzzes 5i.. Me Nut Caramels, a chew candy, per lb .... Ifrc wrapped, 30c tb :; EMBROIDERIES In _ Corset Cqver and Flouncings, width 18 inches, very dainty patterns, per Yard ..: ..+ a1..s oo.. Ome CHILDREN‘S DRESSES In Noveity Checks _ and Striped Girighams, assorted colors and sizes 3 to 14 years, In a lot of nice fine Swiss edgings, also with heavier edgings, per yd b¢ to 19‘ TORCHON LACES 5c Pure Jam, peath and_ plum, 4 1b palls ..... .... ...... i..... Rhe ‘Drudge Cieanser, | beats Old Outch, 10c size, special 2 for . 10° Choice Rio special Ib Jewel!, Santo, 35c ib Chew Chew _ Taffy, Peanuts lb Victor 45c Ib .. . Monarch Ib ... ... .. Royal lb .... .....; Barrington Hall pkge Peppermints per Mixed Nute lb.. Cream cheese, large ... Good Health Food, 2 packs STOCK AND POULTRY SUPPLIES Chioride of Lime, large tin Our 5¢, 10cand 15¢ Bargain Counter in Grocery Dept. will be opened shortly. Suiphur per ib .. . 5c Epsom Saits per Ib 10c Saitpetre per Ib ... 15 HMorse Ginger per ib 25¢ Flax Meal tb .. ... 10¢ The Departmental Store That Saves You Money T5 ** $150 Comfort, Gold, P. & G., Surprise, Fels Napâ€" tha Soaps wil shortly be 10c bar, still .. . Rc Graham Flour, 3 lbs for ... 22. .. . OKRe Buckwheat Flour per pack ... .:. ... : YRe Babbits 1776 Powder, 7c for lb Cakes, 20c ib . Split Peas, per House Furnishing Bargains Rolier Blinds, in light and dark green, width 37 inches, reg 85¢ for .. .... ... u2. .... Rgc Brass Curtain Rods, will exâ€" tend 5 feet, very special .. 1Kc White Reel Curtain Poles, length 4 ft., very special _ 15c LINOLEUMS in nice patterns block and floral, width 2 and 4 yards, per eq. yd. ... ..... 7he + 150 Misses‘ Box Kip Boot, good school shoe, atl sizes . Q9.60 Women‘s odd lines, sizes 2%/>, 3, 3%4 and 4 .;. . QRc at Boys‘ Split Lace Boots, solid léather, insole, sizes 1 to 5, worth $3.00 .. .. €9.90 FRUITS, ETC. at Boys‘ Rubbers, sizes 1 to 5, Hte 9 .. .. ...0u... .2 59¢ Grit 20 Ibs .... .... 25¢ Oyster Shelt 15 Ibs 25c Poultry Food pkge. 25¢ Large pkge .. ... 50c Oil Cake Meal Ib .. §c Children‘s, sizes 7: to 10 3Gc Boys‘ Overshoes, i buckle, Youths‘ 11 to 13 Men‘s 1 buckie Overshors Bannanas dozen Oranges dozen . Grape Fruit 4 for Lemons dozen 3@c and 40c Rubbers and Felt Shoes SILK CREPE, in all the newest wanted shades, for waiste, dresses, etc., w reg. $1 vaiue, per yd Good width and weight, reguâ€" lar $1.69 a yard for â€" $1.%6 ali _ the newest width 28 inches, reg. 60c per yd ... in brown, navy and green, reg. 65c to 75c yd., ‘y: special ... ... ... _ New Silks and 1 and Dress Goods SPOT TOKIO SiLK, CORDUROY VELVETS, Black Paliectte Silks also ON T. Bulk Starch 2 the for .: c .... ttke Loo ts c e dbacscc s d1 old price 6 tine 's 3%4 the . at Big Reductions By doublc delivery we mean: .m mmn‘mmyu.’, ‘ de, or twice weekly W once will do.‘ © Unnecessary service is increasing the cost of living more than anything eise. Do your part to bring about a reform. * : White Soup Beans â€" $198 Rennie‘s Jumbe white Sugar Beet per tb ... ... ... ..... 866 This Season‘s Seed Prices Rennic‘s Jumbe â€" Leviathon Mange! per ib ... ... ... .. Oe We quote subject to being unâ€" sold and to fluctuations of the market. _ We handle Rennic‘s ity) WAISTS, D & A make, for growing girls, in white, all sizes .. . AKe D & A make, in a white Couâ€" til, lace trimmed, 4 Hose supâ€" porters, all sizes, extra specifl, reg. $1.25, on sale .. .. sl CcoRrsETs, DJ BRaAssiEREs & A make, all | With | a ce sizes, reg. ‘1,| trimming good 2o 0 1 0 _ $ value, alt sizes Give us your order now FIELD SEEDS Canadian Gem per !b $1.80 New Century per ib ... $1.80 Purple Top per th .. ... $1.25 Derby per tb ... ... ... §125 Bruces Giant Sugar Beet per in $2.75 CORSETS SPECIAL AT Men‘s Gun Metal Lace Boot with rubber heel, all sizes, regular $6.50 for . â€". CK VEGETABLES Children‘s Felt Slippers, in all colors, sizes 5 to 10, reg. §$1.36 ... .22 222 222 .l. Offe Men‘s Box Kip Boots, #otid leather sole, all sizes, reg. Men‘s Felt Lace Boots, all sizes, regular $$5.00 .. €9.08 Women‘s Felt Shoes, sizes 3 t!os exe e ++ y s 3139 Misses‘ Felt House Stipper, reg. $1.35, sizés 10 to 2 O%c Turnips 2 for ... ... ++ Se Cabbage ... ... 5c and 10¢ Spanish Onions 3 ibs . 25¢ Domestic Onions Ib . 5c Carrots Ib ... ... . . 46 Sweet Potatoes ib ... 2 Timothy (No. 1 for gurâ€" Seeds anly. 1 Red Clover busn $24.50 1 Alfaifa bush. ... $16.50 1 Altike buth. ... . $1908 fabric, nice fine weave, all good shades, $1.75 ;]25 value, per yard thic makes up nice for confirmation dresses, skirâ€" ts, suit coats, éetc, will give excellent wear, worth $2.00 yard @1.CA SILK POPLINS in ‘navy copen, old rose, reseda and SERGES in an ail wool Purity Oats, 35e mlo.lmt front, in white alil Atzes, reg. Goddess Corâ€" "" §18