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The Liberal, 23 May 1912, p. 6

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A dospatch from London says: King Gvorge watched the cavalry manoeuvres {it Aldcrshot from horseback on the hilltop, whither the Queen had gone in an automo~ bile to join him. on Thursday. The Queen camc out of the automobile, but was hardly able to stand the boisterous gale. She wasohligod to grab her hat to hold it from the wind and the dust of the galloping horses, which together raised‘ smothering: dust clouds which often} hid tho soldiers. Afterwards Hm RUYALTY WATCH UAVALBY YNTTED STATES M,-\HKW1‘:'-‘, Minneapolis. May 21.*A‘V11(‘flt*‘311‘ly. 8‘... 141-8; July, $1,141-3: Sente‘mlwr, 31057-3 to $1.06; No. 1 hard, $1.17; No. 1 Nm'thm‘n. $1.16 10 31161-2: NO‘ 2 Northern. $1.14 to $14141-Z; N4). 3 What, 51,12 to 81.12 1-2. No. King and Queen's Interest in the Manoeu- vres at Aldershot PROVINCIAL POLIOE REPORT ~~Fino<1 Wofim'u erlm, 131-4 tn chzumn-y. 261-? v to 269,. Emzs Fr ‘2 s'm-k. 18 to ' “1.70 Lu 5} 'A despatch from Toronto says: In the half-yearly report of Super- intendent of Provincial Po‘liee for the period from November 1 to 'April 30‘, some 820 cases were hand- led, which is a decrease of twenty- nine over the corresponding period of a year ago. Of these practically seventy per cent, or 587,.‘were conâ€" victed, 107 persons were discharged, in the case of ten the charges were withdrawn, and ninetyâ€"six stood awaiting trial. Of this latter num- ber most of the cases have since been disposed of by Judges on cir< cuit. There were 220 persons pro- secuted under the liquor license act, which is an increase of fiftyâ€" nine; 186 convictions were secured, an increase of forty-five; seventeen charges were dismissed and three withdrawn. The seizures Show an interesting collection, viz., 5.334 bottles of whiskey, 111% gallons of whiskey in various receptacles, 14.â€" 280 bottles of beer, 172 barrels and Montreal. Hay 21.770 om. Nn‘ 551-2 to Westm'n. N0. 3. 511â€"2 N0. 1 few], 52 {a 53!, 65 to 661-: (10.. making when: NH. 2‘ 71 {I sprir‘w v} mmm:(!~:_ S (10.. “71111. V do., straight rollnrw, )u‘agq. «10.. st Barr , Bran '. $29 00: mm 2, 1w? Wm. During Half Year 70 P611~ Cent.â€" of the ‘ Cases Were Convicted Chet-st pound. rolls. and 28 M 290 for snlifla. Eggx-‘vavlaid, 22 to 25c per doznn, in Case lots. PoultrymWholosaln pricm of choire dressod poultry:â€"-Chi(“k9ns. 15 to 170 per 11).: fuw]. 11 m 120,; ducks, 12 to 140,; tur< keys. 20 to 210. Live poultry, abouL 20 lower than the! above. BUTTER. EGGS. CHEESE. Du!va Dairy. choice, 25 to 260; h'ii-zors‘, inferior. 21 10 220; creamery, 29 m 30-3 for rolls. and 28 M 290 for snlida. Bhled Sti'm'vâ€"kil £0 $1150, on track. To- ronto. Potatoosf‘ar lots of Otltzvrios. in bags, $11-75 in $180, and Delawaren at. $1.85 to $1.90. Out~nf~store. $1.95 to $2. Imported noiatoes, $1.60 in car lots. and $1.80, onL~ of~st01‘e. Apples 755350 to $5 per barrel. Heavy-Small lots of handpicked. $2.70 to $2.75 per bushel; primes. $2.60 to $2.65. Honey~~Extract.ed. in tins. 11 to 12¢ per 11). VCanrbrs. $2450 to $2.75 aAduzen. Baler] Ha'y4-No. 2. $13 to $19 a mu. Clo- vgrumrixod, $14 to 3615.50.91: track, BREADSTUFFS. Toronto. May 21.â€"Flourâ€"Winter whr-nt. 90 per cent. patents, $4.05 at seaboard. and at $4.10 to $4.50 for home consump- tion. Manitoba. floursâ€"First. patents, $5.- 70: second patents, $5 20. and strong bak- er_s_’. $5,_on track. T9roubo.r_ Manitoba Wheat~No. 1 Northern. $1.- 101-2. Bay ports; No. 2 at $1.071-2. and No. 5 at $1.041-2. Bay ports. Feed wheat. 680, Bay ports. Ontario wheat~No. 2 Waite, red and mixed. $1.05 to $1.06, out- 31 e. ‘ Peas--V0. 2 shipping peas. $1.25. out-side. Oats~(‘-ar lots of No. 2 Ontario, 490, and N0, 3 at 47c. outside. N0. 2 Ontario. 51 to 520.. on track, Toronto. No. 1 extra W. (7. feed, 490, Bay ports, and No. 1 at 48(3, Bayports‘ Cornâ€"No. 'a' American yellow quoted at 821-20. Bay parts. and at 860. on track, Toronto. Ryeâ€"Prices nominal. Buckwheatâ€"~70 to 720. outside. Brainyâ€"Manitoba bran, $25. in bags. To- ronto (might. Shorts- $27. PRICES 0F FARM PRUDUBTS REPORTS FROM THE LEADING TRADE CENTRES OF AMERICA. Prices .of Game, Grain. Cheese and Other Produce at Home and Abroad. hula-Hts, fir-5L4. $3.80; (10., }; «10.. strung: l kin-3', $540; V palt'ntu. choive, 9:535 m , .5; rullvrs, $4.80; (10.. straight 75 to $235. Hollml w ‘ bags, 90 lb». .L00: : ~. $27.{|0; mizl: ingn mli!‘i<~. 3.00 to $34.00. Hay-MNU. 'IHH, $18.50 to 819.00. (1um ' 135-40; (10.. finewt East- 1.‘ 1-20. 1311’1(‘.""("hni('(‘5f : (10.. sm-mzds. 251-20 )0. MON COUNTRY PROD UCE. . V?. k. h!‘i<~. ‘“Gfl Unr'IHH, $1 (<(<*:"s~'. 135 t in 131-20 261-? H‘ 27:7; “:8 Fun-h. 2 Pm ('w (“1100530, 141'? 10 ZlfirOatSV-rCanudian 2 to 560,; (10.. Cal 511-2 to 52?; (10.. {a 530,. Bar)oy~--Man I. 25 tn 251-21‘; (10.. N0. Potatoes" PM has; cut In ‘15P MARKET. $1.05 1,6 udian W'é‘st- .. Canadian (10.. extra ~-â€"Man. feed, $1.06. Bunk- Hnnr M'm. (a 1701' canoe.ng at London, Ont was an arduous mimic artillery brit- ile. The airmen tried to coâ€"operate in the manoeuvres. but were pre- vented by the terrible gale. King George purposes spending four or five days in the field with the troops manoeuvring at Aldershot about the last week of this month. Ex- cept that he will lodge at the pala- tial Royal pavilion, the visit will be informal. The King will spend the days in the saddle like an ordinary trooper. He will also thoroughly inspect the army aviation school and l’mfloll‘y. A dospatch from \Vilk»esburre, P3,, says: By a vote of 323 to 64 the anthracite mine workers in conâ€" vnntiun on Saturday ratified the agreement entered into by their sub (-mnmittc‘P with the coal oper- .‘Lturs. and urdzn-e-d 11m 170,000 men and boys mnplnyod in and about the mines tu return to work on Wednesday. The suspension, which is thus ended, began March 31, or seven weeks ago; when the agree- ment cntvrcd into in 190:) expircd. cases of beer, forty-eight bottles of wine, thirty-eight bottles of brandy, sixty-eight bottles of gin. and forty;two gallons of wines in different re- ceptacles. Under the offensive weapons act, the sale of 514 revol; vers and pistols has been registerâ€" ed with the department. Under the game and fisheries act there were seventy prosecutions, fortyâ€"seven convictions and thirteen cases disâ€" charged. Only ten remain to be dealt with at the present time. During the half year officers sta- tioned at frontier points have hand- ed over 346 persons to the Immigraâ€" tion Department for deportation, or 183 more than in the correspond ing period last year. Mr. Rogers emphasizes the fact that this is an important branch of the police work, and points out that the charges of vagrancy have been reâ€" duced nearly fifty per cent. Mysterious Case of a Little. Girl at London. ‘ A despatch from London, Ont, says: The Miller baby which was bitten by rats at the home of Mrs. George Haslett, York Street, where it was beng boarded by its mother, who is now in Berlin, died as a re- sult of its injuries at Victoria Hos- pital on Thursday morning. The child was left in its cot in the dinâ€" ing-room on the night of April ‘25, when thirteen days old, and when discovered by Mrs. Haslett in the morning was in a very serious con: dition. The bedclothing was satur- ated with blood, and one of the in- fant’s nostrils, portions of its ears and left- check had been bitten by rodents. Ruiil‘y Agrvonmut Entered Into by the Officers. As a resfilt of, the prosecutions instituted some $14,000 has been collected in fines. 3 yellow corn. 771-2 to 761-20. No. 3 white oats, 5512. No. 2 rye. 87130. Bran, $23.50 to $24.00. FlouruFimt patents, $5.50 to $5.- 75; second patvr‘nts‘ $5.15 to $545; first clears. $3.90 to $4.15; second clears. $2.80 to $3.10. Buffala. May 2LiSpring wheat. No, 1 Nm‘thei‘n. cafloads. sfore. $1.217â€"8; Win- ter. No. 2 red. $1.22; No. 3 red, $1.20; No‘ 2 white. $121. Corn. stoady. Oats. No. 2 white, 603-40; N0. 5 white, 601-40: N0. 4 gihsige, 59140. Barley. malting, $1.17 to LIVE STOCK MARKETS. Montreal. May 21.â€"Catt]eâ€"â€"Primo becves. 71-Zc'to 80; medium, 55-4c to 71-40: com- mon, 41-40 to 51-20; miich cows, $50 to $70; calves. 21-2c to 61-20: sheep, 50 to 61~4c; spring lambs. $3.50 to $6.50 each; hogs. 91-20. Toronto, May 2LkCattle~Extra choice heavy steers for butcher and export. $7.- 30 to $7.50; good medium to choice butcher loads, $6.40 to $7.30; mixed light. butcher, $6 to $6.25; common. $3.50 to $560: can- ners. $2 to $3: choice butcth- cows, firm, at $5.25 to $6.50; bulls. $5 to $6.25. Smokers ~Steady demand at, $5.25 to $6 for good quality; extra choice heavy feeders $6.25 to $6.50. Calvcsâ€"‘Good veal. $3 to $7.50; bobs. $1.50 to $2.50. She9p-â€"Choice ewes, $5 to $6: bucks and culls. $4 to $5: spring lambs. $4 to $7 each. Hogsâ€"$8.90 to $9, fed and watered. $8.65 f.o.b. CHILD DIES FROM RAT BH‘ES. MINERS T0 Harold Legg was drowned while I} E S [I )1 E W 0R K . A company is negotiating with the Montreal City Council with the object of providing an uutobus ser- Vice. Frank Truckle Shoots His Wife in a Jealous Fit. A despatch from Hamilton says: A shocking crime was committed in the heart of the city on Saturday morning about 11 o’clock, when Frank Truckle shot and almost in- stantly killed his wife at the corner of Park and Market streets. The shooting was witnessed by a num- ber of persons, who chased the murâ€" derer. After pursuing him for about a mile he was surrounded at the corner of Park and Duke streets, and, seeing that escape. was impossible,” turned the revolve)? that caused his wife’s death on himself, and inflicted a wound from which he died on Sundav morning. He was hurried to the City Hospital in an unconscious state, but recov- ered consciousness during "the at- ternoon. Jealousy is the cause of the tragedy. ' I Baby’s Own Tablets are as good as a doctor in the house. They never fail to relieve the little one from stomach and bowel troubles, to expel worms, make teething easy and promote healthful sleep. Con- cerning them Mrs. J. H. Turner, Glenora, Ont., says: “I always re- commend Baby’s Ow'n Tablets to my friends. 'I have ilsesthem for a long time and find them without an equal. They relieved baby of the feverislmess and restlessness while cutting teeth and have made her one of the most healthy babies there is. I always keep them in the house and consider them as good as a doctor.”- The Tablets are sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr. \Villiams’ Medicine 00., Brock- ville, Ont. GOOD AS A DOCTOR MURDERED IN HAMILTON. The best by test. Absolu- tely free from Acid; Tur- pentine or other injurious ingredients. It’s good for your shoes. Amundsen Discovered T/ze 502417; Pole But 560/! Remains T 0 Polz's/z It Ufi ROYAL PALACE 0F DENMARK, THE LATE KING AND HIS QUEEN. IN THE HOUSE. Iona Sinks Fifteen Miles Out on Lake Ontario. A despatch from Kingston says: The Montrealewned steamer Iona, coal laden, took fire shortly before midnight in Lake Ontario on Satâ€" urday and was burned to the water’s edge, subsequently sink- ing. The captain and crew of twelve men took to a lifeboat and were driven before a violent gale, finally landing on Sunday morning at Henderson Harbor, N. Y. The vessel was fifteen miles north of Oswego when fire was discovered near the boilerâ€"room, and, after inâ€" effectual attempts to subdue it, the men left- the vessel. They were thoroughly exhausted on reaching land. ‘ Farmers in the Temiskaming dis- trict; are gomg in for potato culâ€" turc. The bodies of three Titanic vicâ€" timxs in afloat Were picked up by the Oceanlc and buried at sea. The large building in this picture represents the Danish royal palace. The figure inset; above is that of the late King Frederick; that below is that of Queen Alexandrina, who now becomes the Queen Dowager. Contracts have been let for the C.P.R.’s millionâ€"dollar irrigation work in Alberta. SHOE POLISH STEAMER BURNED. \Vill not rub off or soil the daintiest garment. Isquick, brilliant and lasting. N 0 other even half as good. we. at all Dealers. Lord Mayor Does Not Know What 10 Do With Surplus. A despatch from London says: The Lord May-or fore-sees consider- able trouble as to what he is to do with the subscriptions to the funds for the Titanic sufferers. He says quite enough money has already been subscride to relieve all disâ€" tress, but the donations are still coming in. There will be a surplus of a considerable amount, to which consideration must now be given. Going to England for Birthday, and Then Returns to Paris. A despatch from Paris says: The Prince of Wales, after the manoeu- vers of the French fleet in the Mediâ€" terranean in June. which he will witness from the battleship Danton, will go to England for his birthday, June 23. He will return to Paris immediately after and will continue his Studies until the Cowes regatta, the first week in August. The Prince goes then to Scotland and will remain there until October, when he will enter Oxford. It is reported at Ottawa that Hon. W. J. Hanna has been offered the Chairmanship of the Railway Commission. Supplementary Estimates to be Presented by the Admiralty. A despatch from London says: Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, announced in the House of Commons on Wednesday that in View of the additional sums to be expended by Germany on naâ€" val construction under the newy German naval bill, which passed its second reading in the Roichstag on Tuesday, he would certainly have to present supplementary naval es~ timates this year, as he had inti- mated in this speech when introduc~ ing the naval budget. PRINCE OF WALES’ PLANS. TITANIC FI’ND IS TOO BIG. REPLY TO GERMANY.

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