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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1913-05-29, Page 10lEng112Sia Roast -Beef. Thd W0Y. A19390. Doing dish" ready to serve. Deliciously cooked and , economical. •• --Insist au aeries, 91.6011, Monhell. PRICES OF FARM PROI)11CTS ' REPORTS FROM THE LEADING TRADE CENTRES OF AMERICA. Prices, of, CMG!, Crain, Cheese and Other Produce at Home and 'Abroad. - Ontario Wheat Outlook. Th,e.Fitll wheat crop -in OntaTM Winter- ed, well. notwithetauding the light Pro- tection M 80()W, and the early, Spring weather .wits also -favorable, there being comparatively little heaving or ether In Jury from frost. There was an uniumalle; rapid growth in the latter partof April and the first few days of May, whielt gave a good head to the tilant, but subsequent cold weather. has voted as a check. Taken all together, however, the present outlook for the crop is meet promising,' eicent on late -sown flelde or on low or pcorly drain- ed land. -Only a comparatively Ismael , acreage has been ;Clewed Up or resown with barley or other Spring grain. Much less' injury than usual from insects is re- . . Breadstuffs. Toronto. 3621y, 27. -Flour -Ontario wheat flour, 90 per cent; patents. $3.90 to ‘113.96, Montreal - or Toronto f reights. Manitoba°, .firet patents, In , jute bags. 65.30: g000nd -Pateuts, in- Jute bage, 64.80; ,etrong bak- ers', in euto bags, 04.60. Idaeitoba wheat -No. 1 Northern, -99 Lb, on track. Bay; porta; No. 2 at 963-10; No. 3, 941-20, Bay ports. Ontario wheat -No. 2 'white and red wheat ;96 to 970, outside, ; and inferior, at about 75e. ; Oate-Ontario oate 231.2 to 34e, outside, 'and at 17e, on track, Toronto., Western -Canada oats. 39 1-2c for Ito. 2, and at 38e fer No. 3, Bay eorts, prompt shipment. Peas -The 'market is purely nominal, Barley-Priees. norainal. Corn, -No. 2 American corn, 64c, 011.1051, and at 59e, 'Midland. Reee-Presee -nominal. Butsvheal-No. 2 at 62 to 53o, outside. Bran -Manitoba, bran, $17 to...217.60. In hags. Toronto 'freight. Shorts, $19 to 819.50, Toronto. Country Produce. Butter --Dairy Printe, choice 23 to 240; -inferior, 17 to 120; cresenory, 26 to Pee for Tolls, and 25 to 270 for solids. , Eggs -Case lots 20 to 210 here, and at 120 outi3ide. Choeue-43 IA to 131.20 for twins, and at ^ . 120 for large; old cheese, 14 to /4 1.2o. Beans--leandpieked. $2,30 per buehol; primes, $2 to $2,26, in a Jobbing way. Honey --Extracted, in tins, 12 3-4 to Ile ; per lb. for No. 1, whoIesele; oombe, 82.60 --to $3 per dozen for No. 1, and 62.40 for PleultrY-Chickene, /9 to 20o per lb.: fowl,. 16 to 1.7e; turkeye, 20 to 210. Live poultry. about Ze lower than the above. e; • Petatooe-Ordario stook, 65 to 600 per bag, on track, and Delawareat 70 to 721-2 per bag, on track. P rov Isle n s. ; Bacon, long clear, 151.2 to 153-4 per case lots. Pork --Short out, $28; de.. mess. 621 2Tants-1;leditun to light, 19 to 20c; heavy, 17 to 18e; rolle, 16 to 163-40; breakfaat bacon, 200: becke. 23 'to Mc. Lard -Tierces, 141-20; tubs, 14 3.4e; Baled Hay and straw. Baled bay -No. 1 at 812 to $12.50, on track, Toronto: No. 2, $11. Mixed hay is ; quoted at 610. I3aled Straw -$8 Kee on track, To. Tonto. Montreal Markets. " Montreal, May 27.-i:fern-American No. 2 yellow, 64 to 65c, Oats -Canadian Wept. I'S. 120. 2, 41 to 411-201 Can an est. , ern, Ito. 3, 40 to 401,20; extra No. 1 feed, 410. Barley -Manitoba' feed, 49 to no; • malting, 61 to 64c. Buckwheat -No, 2, 68 to 60a. Pleur-Ifenitoba Sprint wheat patents, fiesta $6.40; seconds, 64.90; strong bakees, 64.70; Winter patents, choice, $6.26; etealght, 'rollers, $4,75 to $4.85; straight • rollers, begs, $2,16 to 62.30. Rolled oats - Barrels; $4.36; bags, of 90 lbs., 6206. 1011- feed -Bran, $17.60 to $18; shorts, 621; mid- • dlings. en to $23; mouliM, $27 to 633. Hay -No. 2, per tot, car las, $13.60 to , $1.4. Cheese -Finest westerns, 11 to 211-8o; '• Anest 500105115, 103-4 to 107.30. '; Butter- flimicest ereamery, 261.4 to 261-2e; sec- , ends, 20 to 25 1-2e. Eggs-Freab, 21 to 2203 e ;selected, 260. Potatoes-eDor bag, car lots, Winnipeg Wheat, Witinipeg, May 27.-Cashe-Wheat-No, 1 Northern, 541-2o; No. 2, do., 911-40; No. 3, do., 67i-4c;:No. 4, 631-20; No. 6, 741-103 No. 6, 701-20; feed, 68o; No, 1 rejected, needs, 137 1-•o: No. 2, do., 841.703 No. 3, do., 81 1.4e; No, 1 toligh..850; No. 2, do., 84e: No, 3, do., 810; 133o. 4, do., 751-20; No..1 red Winter, 951.10; No. g, do, 92 1.4e; No. 3, do., 881-47; No. 4, do., 03 3-4e; Oats -No. 2 No. 1 0,W., 340; No. 3, do., 311.20; extra feed, 343.40; No. I feed, 531.40; No. 2, do., 31 1-4-3. Barley -No.- 3 47c; No. 4, 46e; re - 3, do., jected, 42c; feed, 42, Flax -No. 1 NeW.C, e1.16 1.2; No. 2 CLW., $1.14 1-2; No. $1.06. United states markets. 'Minneapolis, May 27 -Wheat -May, 89c; July, 90 lee ; ' September, 0900,, Closing cash, No. 1 hard, 92 3.4c; No..i Northern, STORY OF POLAR DISASTER Commamler Evans Addressed an Immense Crowd at Royal Albert Hall, London, • A -despatch from London, Eng- was about to thlf--.."et. tremendous land, says: Before 8,n immense and tale of human adventure." He distinguished andienon in tax' 110-3 a4resduelcitetdhaitnthae ceScioitttriebxaputioe(initIO°fn had Albert Hall on Wednesday, night fi'rst importance to the world's Commander Evans delivered his knowledge of ehe Antarctic eonti- eagerly-awaited lecture on the Bri- nent and seas, and that this would tish South Polar expedition, which be a better monument to Scott and cost the lives of Capt. Scott and his his men than any seelptured effigy companions. Coanmander *Evans or carved inscription. was second in command of the ex- Commander EVSSS' story was pedition. Lady- Soott and the wi- told with remarkable modesty and (lows of- others of the PartY who contempt for dramatic effect. The perished were present. Lord Cur- speaker Was. content for .the most son of Kedleston presided. With part to describe the eplendidphoto- Commander Evans on the platform graphs of the expedition that were were several members of the Scott thrown on a huge screen. there expedition. The othasion was only were affecting moments, however, aerai-publie, those, present eonsiet- when he told again the story of the ing of members of the Royal Geo- disaster to the leader of the expe- graphical Society and their friends, ditien. The audience was entimsi- but there was not a vacant seat in astio, and When a pieture-of Capt. the great hall. - Scott and his, party at the polo was Lord Curzon, in introducing displayed there was tremendous Commander Evans, said the latter applause. . 61I-4 to. 92 I -4o; No. 2, Northern, 891-4 90•1-40. No. 3 yellow corn, 61e. No. White oats, 351-30. No. ?erre, 65 te 67 1-20. Duluth, Aday 27.Wheat.--No.; 1 hard, 92 1-4o: No. 1 Northern, 916-40; No. 2 Nor. .thern, . 883-40 to 89 1,-4c; Iday, 90 1-40, nein- mal; July, 91 1-40; September, 91 3-80. • Live Stook Markets. Montreal, May 27. -Prime beeves,' 67.26 to „$7.60; medium, 86.25 to $7; common, 64 to $5. Milirraen'a etrippere," $4.76 to near $6; milvee, 62,60 to 67; sheep, 65. to $6.26; spring lambs, '84 to ;$610hoges 61:125 to to THE DUCHESS OF TECK. a The Duchess of Teck, though tio closely related, ,to. the Royal Fain - cares little for the splendors of court life and attends as few big •functions as possible. •She loves the simple life and living in the country. She Is one of the five charming daughtem of the late Duke of Westminster, and is also connected with the Coke family, her stepmother, Katherine, Duch- ess of Westminster, and Georgina,, Countess of Leicester,being sis- ters. The Duchess is further relat! ed to the .Royal Family by the mar- riage of her first cousin, the Duke of Argyll, - with Princess Louise, King George's aunt. In 1894 she married Queen Mary's -eldest laro• ther, then Prince Adolphus of Teck. The Duke of Teck is a keen 'soldier and a well-known sportsman. He was in South Africa with the lst Life Guards, of which he was then Toronto, May 27.-Catt1oosehoioe export, 86.76 to $7,25; choice butchers, 66.60 te 67; good medium, $6 to $6.26; common, $6 to eges; °ewe, $6,25 to $5.75;, bulls, 66.26 to $5.76; canners, $2 to $2.60; eutteng43.25 to $3.76. Calves -Good veal, 46 te fit; choke. 68; common, 113 to $3.60. Stockers aed feeders--fiteere, 700 to 1,050 The., 84•50 10 $6.26; yearlings, 63.10 to $3.50; extra choice heavy feeders, 900 lbs., $5,85 to $6. Milkers and springers -From $40 to $76. Sheep and lambs -Light ewes, 65.60 to 46.50; heavy. 64,60 to 85; lambs, yoarlinge, $7.50 to $8.60; Smoke, $4,50 to $5: enring lambs. 163.50 to 66.50 each. ; llogs-e9.95, fed and • Watered; $9.60 to $9.60, f.o.b., and 6410 off ears. 43. REMARKABLE TRIAL. - English Court Acquits: Man Who ' Killed His Brother': A dospakch from London says: A trial remarkable in its nature and notable for the application of the "unwritten law" in an English court, ended in the acquittal at the Wiltshire Assizes of a man who admitted shooting and, killing his brother. .The prisoner, who is a la- borer, named Price, committed the murder in "the agony of despair" over his brother'a insobriety, his brutal conduct toward Ids bedrid- den father, hisneged mother and an' adopted sister, Syrapathy'with the prisoner was so strong that the de- fence was provided by publio sub- scription, and a, burst of hearty oheering greeted his aeuittal. ATTACKED BY _HIGHWAYMEN. New York Bank Messenger Had a Fight for His Life. A. -despatch from New York says: James T. Wintress, a bank messen- ger, -gave battle in the Street on Thursday to four highwaymen, who leaped into his carriage asad at- tempted to wrest from him the pay- roll of the Nathan Manufacturing Company. • Resisting their efforts th subdue him with a rifle, a. revol- ver, and clubs, he fought to such good purpose that he saved the money. ' • TAKEN TO THE ASYLUM. Young Lady 'Went Violently Insane on a Train. A despatch from Winnipeg says: Miss Emily Fulton, <4 York Mills, en route to Edmonton, becaan.e vio- lently insane on the train and was taken to the asylum. She WEE a Toronto stenographer, and was travelling with her grtinchnother, who renurged. home. • EDMONTON LOTS. . Half "a Million Dollars Paid for Site for &Motel. A despatch from Edmonton says: Two lots at the corner of Jasper avenue and First--se.mot, boughs b y Robert' -Donald, twen:by-two years ago for $75, were sold by him on Thursday for half a -million: The site is to be ooeupied by a'hotel '19111 Duchess of Teck. a major, during the South African War. One day, with several other young officers, after a long day's work, he came upon a war corre- spondent, whoa he asked how he liked being under the Boer fire. "Not aVall," replied the wielder of the pen; "anycne may have rt,ty share of such adventures who cares for them." -The officer, in Much - worn khaki elothee, said, "Well, we have to go under fire whether w86. like it or not, you know." "Yes," retorted the correspondent, Vbut that's what you're paid for, isn't it?" The others in the group all laughed, and the correspondent was nauch taken aback to find that he had thus been making free with a prince of royal blood, 'THREE SOLDIERS BILLED, The Breach a a Three-inek Gun Blew Off. A despatch froan Charleston, South Carolina sap.: Three soldi- ers were killed and nine or more seriously injured late on Thursday night at Fort Moultrey, when the breech blew off a three-inch gun which wa,s being used for night; tare get practice. It is d•ifficult to learn jus,t .n.ow ?how many were we•unde4 . ._ _ when the fragments oI the eamnori . •ecattered among the soldiers clot • . • ^ • -4J THE,. Sktfilaisrxies - corals:Dori/trivial _vr.2virrizz) ESTABLISHED istt HEAP OrFICE: 26 NINO STREET EAST - TORONTO MONTREAL. LONDON, E.C., ENO - JUNE BOND OFFERINGS WE shall send upon request a copy of our June List of Bond Offertngs Government Bonds to -yield 4%. Municipal Debentures to, yield 5% to 6%, Railroad and Public Utility Bonds' • to yield 5% to 5X96., Proven Industrial Bonds to yield' 6%. • Clig411114#3(MMIOWNTAITNICIPA14 AlViiCboRZORNIVICIWBOND3' by. hIRS. MARY PETERS IS DEAD. Was One of the Late P. T. Bar- ' itItIn'S AftraCiiOnS. , •A. despatch from Chicago says: Mrs, Mary • Peters, vveight 600 peunds, who for twenty years was exhibited a•s a freak, died on Wed- nesday night a,t the County Hospi- tal •following an operation for the - removal of a growth which itself weighed 150 pounds. The late P. T. Ba•rnuen gave Mrs. Peters her first engagement, and for several years she was an attraction in his side show. She es ,survived by• -three children who reside in Philadelphia. All are of normal size. INSTANTLY BILLED. — Struckby Lightning WIIC11 Stand- -nig at Barn Door. A despatch . from OharkitetoWn, 1.., says:: Jonathan Adams 6-461"liy---.T, i.,..•Losnerorts farmer of O'Leary, was instantly ' kr= eet.;'' T lightnin on Tuesciay when atana- -al ta4 fug. at is karn door. l'he barn tf,re was par . 113. .4 -tattered. Mrs. The in Adams and her young son, also in IIII , tire barii, escape -3,e- but • TORONTO ,CORRESP, NI)NCE INTERESTING BITS OF closste... FROM • • . THE QLIEEN CITY. 'The' T{yo Big Political Meetings—New Pro.. wineiai-troasurer--erupire Layai- 1st Association. . • The month of Stine will see' the city turning ite attention to eompolitieal con. voutione 'Alla gatherings of religious or- ganizations: chief of 'which this year will be. the General AssemblY of the PreSbY- torian Church of Clana'da. It, with a feeling akin eo relief' that this year We turn to those More placid functions after 11,911887y of political disoueeion and 'usee-t- The climax camo with the doinonstra. tions in honor of the loaders of the Fed- eral parties. As indicating tee height to iveich partisan feeling has risen, it May be said safely that there never has been in the. history of Toronto. or of Canada two meetings held at te time when no election,. is announced or -even In sight, 'Maths:ye .been as large, enthusiaetic and temeestuoue as the meetings; held' thes morale in honor of Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Mr. Borden respectively. It is indeed doubtful if any city in Canada at any time, tither during an election campeign or othervtise, has seen two ouch meetings. An observer could not but be impreeeed with tbe high feeling, approaehing terneee, which displayed itself to a great. or or lose degree at eaoh of the meetings. At eaeh Gimes was a fair sprinkling of the opposite party to that holding the demonstration, but there was no sign of disorder, and indeed interjectione; of even O harmlees character , were tabooed with O (*verity which boded ell for pei•sistent repetition., Won't Tolerate Heckling. This point illustrates a great difference between a Canadian political meeting and one held in Britain. In the 46Id country every speaker, no matter wbat his rank or .staierling, from the Prime Minister down, Sillgt expect to put up with heck- ling. In fact they expeet It and many of 'the most succeesful speakers thieve on it. The heckling 10. SODerSSY to the point, but to an unexperienced speaker it must be, disconcerting. However, -in Ehgland has, to get used to it. But in Canada Me audionee itself will not stand it in the appaTent .belief that it seems to relleet on its own loyalty to the speaker: - There were two significant ineidente in oonneotion with the vieit of the Prime Minister. One was the feet that the coachman who drove his oarriege on the night of. the meeting had an a similar occasion performed tbe same oface for the late Sir John Macdonald, Hie notes is Zebu Barnes, and. he is, of course, now enite an old MRS. The carriage, too, was the one used for Sir John. . . The Famous Rod Parlor. The other feature was the fact that the Premier's headquarters for a portion of his stay was made at the Royal suite at the Queen's Hotel, including the famous red parlor. This famous room rs situated on the }Met floor overlooking Front St. and the garden. It has undergone no alterations in the hist forty years.: The gilded Royal coat -of -arms on. the outer door proolaium With pride the yank of some former occupants of the Sete, in. oludMg the late King Edward on his visit to Canada ae Prince of Wales, the Grand Duke Alexis of Russia, Princess Louise and the Marques of Lorne. On the walls hens portraits' and signed photograPhe of soarer of the former notable occupants, inalUding side by side those of Sir John Macdonald and Sir Wilfred Laurier, and among others those of the Coentess of Aberdeen, Madame Patti, Madame Al. bani and the Countose orDerby. Tho °Lair - case leading fro ra the Royal suite to tho ground floor was built specially Rot the princess Louise in order that oho might enter the dining room unobserved. Han. Isaac Benson Lucas. Tho new Provincial Treasurer, Honor. able I. B. tillefith Is personally one of the moat. popular membere of the 'Legislature. Mr. Lucas has found it necessary to ex- plain that his initiak; I. B. do not ;deed for Isaac Brook, .btit for the feintily name of /setae Benson. Apart from its leek of veracity be has go objection to the Brook reference, although Mr. Lucas' is hlesseli not noted for his pugnacious or ooraba- eve qualities. That is not to oar that ho shuns a conflict. Quito the reverse. But he is not one of those who, aro c,on. tfnually lookieg for trouble. In manner he is one of the pleasantest mon 'one could wish to moot,. That he has natural abilitY his friends confidently aseert, and they have little doubt that he will make O :moose of his uew position. • Mr. Lucas was originally a Lembton County boy. • When he entered the Lees. lature in 1898 he was described ae the boy orator," but fifteen years have brought him up to the middle Age stand- ing of forty-six years. U. E. Loyalists at Luncheon. OSCO year the Empire Loyalist AS130. dation of Toronto 'gathere together for a Inueleon party, The ommsion is al. ways an exceedingly pleasant ono, • with ladies generally in the niajority. Mem- berehip in the Association is oonfined 60 those who can trace descent from tho original Loyalists who migrated to Can. ado during and following the war of American Independence. At the lunch. ems this Irene one of the guests was Hie Lordship the Biehop of Toronto, wlio be- moaned the face that while he NVII8 ae loyal, ho thought, ne it was possible for anyone to be, he was not able to trade ancestry te a U. E, Loyalist source and was therefore deprived Prole the pos. eibility of. memberehip in the Asissoity time Prominent in the organization 'aro re- presentativee of ;such families as the D011180119, Reereone, Merritis, Heefers, Strathys and Dicksons. The moot prominent figure of all is probably Col- onel Denison, who thinks, and is not afraid to say, that all that was Met in United States citizenship left it when the E El Loyalists made their tioalt to On trio and tho Maritime Provinces. Only -the siftings, he says, were loft for Uncle Among the guests at the luncheon this year wae C,olonel Hugh McLean of at. John, who described how whole counties in that province were settled solidly bY Loyalists, their -descendants still tilling the eoil. One church eongregation had moved bodily from New York city to St. John, , The Cathedral Under Way. . Work on the construction of a real Anglican Cathedral for Toronto es at last Well under way. Ae hao been previonaly fointed out, St. James is erroneously des- cribed as a cethedral, the real cathedral of the diocese eeing thue of St. Albmes the Martyr, ehe site for wieoh svas 33010.aimed a quarter of a century aesi toward the northern, end of HoWland Ave. Only the choir, however, 'hoe been Otinstruceed and in that q1.11410110, unfinished edifice the religious •t8i,0121011i4OS have been car- ried on for many years. • , Now, however, the ronl cathedral isobe- ing constructed. . The excavations have loeen eompleted and the work of laying the foundations of the nave and transept well begiin. V7hen the -cathedral has been completed it w111 havo coat half a million dollars exclusive of the land wlech was Purchased in 1,884. To the amouut re - (Mired. '4165,000 hes eiretrdY been secured, subscriptions 10 make up the balance are being received by Rev. Canon Morley', who has been placed in ebarge of: the work-, et is the hope of the Bishop RtIfi tha Chapter that the cathedral will be finished in 1915, go that it will be ready for the great 'Anglican -Church Congress which will be held in Toronto in that An Impressive Bulltling. ;Completed', the oathedral will probably be else most impressive bulldleg lo the citY'imprereive in Its massive design, the simple dignity and 'beauty of its propor- tions., It will resethiale, on the whole, Hereford Cathedral in England. The length of nave 165 feet, the height of neve 63 feet and the evidth of nave 69 feet being practieally edeneical in the- two cathedrals. Lutthe mighty tower which will be only eight feet lower than' "Big Harry" of Canterbury has been patterned after the great tower of, Durham Cathe- dral. The nave,, crossing -and transept of St. Albans, which will cover 200 square feet more than nave, crossing and Iran - sent of Exeter Cathedral, will be exactly the' same area ElE4 that portion of Bore. ford Cathedral west of the chancel.arch. The interior will be simple .and severely classical, t is reealkd that the Archbishop of fit-asmj,,,,r; with his companion, the late ;.;t1.:;rriWqr111P1e0lo1ted tileae4"'11 Bishopof London hm Ifiee reachd• re • d on tl t ooeasioo bit 13b bola, ag' fpuenrednl contribution for tbe • < MONTREAL 'Etc St Laviir_.•.en, IllvcsilliciAtt • and ,Trust. ,Compally (Incorporated by the, Quebec Legisla,turo in 1895 and granted Investment and Trust powers in 1905-.) AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, 51,620,653. PresentIssue $1,000,000 in Shares of $100 each. • (et whieh about $300,005 'is already privately subscribed.) PayablO 10 Per cent. or. 11•Ppliaibti011. 20 per cent on ellotment. ' 10 per eene on 9 June, 1913. .• 10 ,per cent on 9 Jely,;1913 Balance bY calls of 10 per cent on 30 !aye' uotiee. NOTE.: -6% Interest will be credited where calls paid in advance. CANADIAN BOARD OF DIRECTORS: PRESIDENT. Sir Alexander Lacoste . • ' DirootOr, lOntlon & lesiiranC• Montreal. e Co. • ' • _ , NICE•PRESIDENTS. Hon. N. Curry, President, °anodic -a Oar & Foundry Co., . . . Dieeoter, Bank of Nova Scotia. - Director, lioetreal Truet Co. DIRECTORS, 0. M. Bosworth, Vice•President, Canadian Pacific Railway„ . Direetor Provinoial Bank of Canada. W. A. Meek, V150 -President, Ogilvie Flour bfills Co., Limited, 3. Hubert Biermans, General Manager, Belgo-Ganidien Palm' Gee • . Director Nelsons Brink. ' Director. Acadia Coal 0o, Hon. J. P. IL Casgrain, President, Birnam Itealey Co, Limited, . . • . John Findley, Preeident, Findlay & Howerd, Limited, . . . . . . Montreal. Hie Worehip, L. 0. Lavelle°, X.C., Mayor of the City, . . Montreal. MontroaL Montreal. . Montreal. • . - Montreal. . Montreal. • . Montreal. , /Loyal Bank Of Canada . . . BANKERS.• , • . . Itiontreal " and Bromehes. •• Meredith, Maephereon, Hague, Holden and Shaughnessy,SOLICITORS. • -Montreal., NOTARIES. • Pair and Cameron, . . • . Montreal. , • AUDITORS. Robson, Hill and Ritchie, CIA.; . . • . . . . • • XOn treal, • VALUATOR. ' A. 0. Rutohison, of Hutchison, Wood and Miller . . . 1/1 • . Mentreal. , Eindlay,..i Howard, Limited, 221.013 Notre Dante Street West . . . . • r . Montreal. THE ST. LAWRENCE INVESTMENT & TRUST COMPANY. was incorporated by act of the -Quebec Legislature, 6 Ed..I7IL; Chap. 76, in 1,906, having for ite 'objeet the ex- . . .„. • tending and absorptioic of the St, Lawrence Investment Soefeby, This Society, formed in 1895, carried on O suocessful business on a small Beale, paying regular annual ; dividends varying from 6 Per cent te 11 Per eent, and the assets gave the Shares of the Society value of about $150 at its absorption. The Charter under which tho eow Company is organized is a very valuable one, it being difficult to obtain a Charter of like char- acter. The powers conferred by It are ;wide and give an opportunity for the traneactiou of a profitable bud- . ' FUTURE OF THE COMPANY. The new Company will de business on a much larger seals than the old Company, wil/ operate largely in the owning of, buying and eelling of well selected .rerd estate, in the development of tracte of land In the City and ite suburbs by selling some as Factory Sitesand -building lots, and in the 33119009005 of agreements of sale, a business very profitably engaged in in 'Toronto, Winnipeg, Celgary, Vaecouver apd other Cities. The purchasing of agreements of -53s has not, to any extent, been carried on in Montreal, and it le intended that this Con/pa-ea Pay' particular attention to this Branch which shows even better op, portunitiee of profit, with a larger mergin of safety, them those of the West, inasmuch as the values et keel Estate in Montreal aro mere firmly based. • FIELD OF OPERATION. The operations of the Company will be confined chiefly to the Oity and District of blontreal, and there le. no City, which °frees tho came advantages to Inveetere theitine safety with largo returns. Montreal's commerefal sepronmey in the Dominion ;is universally known. Tho population in 1901 was 266,825, and in 1912.. 611,397. The aseessed valuation of Beal Metate in /912 slowed an thereat:le of $126,000,000 00014 tho pre. viols year. Montreal is ,on Ieland, tborefore its area isoleed. Reel leant° values, though increasing, are dill low and leave room for great expaesiou, The ClitY Proper covers an area of 18 equarre miles, the male lest area of any city with the same population in either Canada or the United States. MANACEMENT. ' MANAGERS. , • The Company home se-Molt:tea Pindlay '& Howard, Limited, Managers. Mr. Findlay is recognized 550 005 of the foremost judges of Real Iletato in Montreal, and the Firm's seccess is shown in tbe reaulte• of the paid dividends Re follosese- follo,Wing CompaniM es anned, by there which ill addition to plaeing substantial &Mounts to "commie have APplemonnt Land CoMpany, Limited, . Incorporeted 1909 said 66 per °one Birnani Itooltir Company, Limited, ., . ' 1910 " 80 per cent. Drummond Realties, Limited, . . . " 1912 " 33 1.3 per cent. Kenmore Reelty Company, Limited. . " 1909 " 87 1-2 per cent. Lindores Realty Company, Limited, " 1910 " 155 per cent. Lorns " . rn 912 96 per cent. Park Realty Company, Iemited. . . 1908 " 140 per cent. Tayside Realty Company, Limited, . 1911 " 60 per cent. • Wentworth Realty Company, Limited, '. 1910 " 150 per cent. APPLICATIONS FOR SHARES. St. Lawrence Investment & Treat company. 21/.213 Notre Dame Street West, Montreal. I hereby apply for ........... .'. .... shares (or such lu ees number as may be allotted to me) of $100 each at par In the above Company, and agree to pay for same as follows: . 10 per cent, on application. 10 per cent. on 91.19 June, 1913. 20 per melt on allotment.' - 10 per cent on 9131 July, 1913. and the balance when required by the Directors in Galls of 10 per cent, with at least as daye' notice prior to each oall. Signature....... ....... e... ... ........ .... ....................... • h (State Woth-er Mr., Mrs. dr Miss.) Address . . . ..... . .... .... . .... . .. Occupation . ...... ......•..... ........ ...,............ ..... ........ Subscriptions 11109 be paid to any Bank for the Credit of the Oottmans Account with the Royal Bank of Canada, Montreal, or mailed direct to the Company who will be glad to furnieh further partioulaTs. St, Lawrencc Investment and Trust Company 211_213 Notre Dame St. West, MONTREAL, P.Q. cratmrammamsugar-ma=m,,,==„mimm EIIMISSISEBSZSESIESSINGE26 THE NEWS IN A PARAGRAPH (IAPPENINGS FROM ALE OVEU THE GLOW2 IN A NUTSHELL. ihe Empire and tile World in General lIetore Your Eyea, • Canada. .• Toronto has one of the world's ten best libraries. 'A second hotel license has been 10111461 151 Cochrane. • • Mrs. Matilda Brown died at Dut- ton in her hundredth year, The first •sed was turned at Brighter). ort the work of installing a waterworks system: Berlin barbers have boosted the ,price of hair -cute from 20 to 25 cenle, 10. take effect June 2. Chas,,Van Valkenburg. "a Sarnia: sailor on the, Hasa -tonic, fell ever - heard near Presue Isle and was elver -met " Major-Generat IVIackenzie,.Chief ol Staff of the CanadinnriNlia, has resigned, and is returning shortly, to England. A new central e•DI.lege for the - Logical work at, Mon,treal is th.be erected by the fear 'denominations which have born co-operating sinee last fail. E. Poison was ,inotaritly I Med and Louis Davis perhaps fatally In- jured 110. 31.01 expl.w•idn ae No. 2 .samp ef-the Thniskainin.g & Hudson Bay mine, C,oloalt. EdWard e. MaTrre- Judge ' of Al- goma, Disid'iot 'fo12. twenty years, B. ,G., of the 1111.11der of het wife: 144.4.4.44,44.44444 "'PREFERRED STOCKS" In view of the wide and.steadity inereasing interest taken by investors In the better class of Canadian Preferred Stocks, we have complied a booklet, giving the latest available information regarding representative. Dreferred etooke, wbieh are listed either on the Toronto or Montreal Stock Exchanges, The Preeent is regarded ae en opportune 'time- for investment, as seour. ities generally'niay;_be procured on en unnsunEy favorable Miele yielding up to 8 per emit. , ROYAL INsuniirsGE A. E. AMES & CO. a BUILOINC,• Eatablisl;e,0 3009 D13114507 MONTREAL members Toronto Stock Exchange. TORONTO. INVESTMENT HANKERS. Pill in Coupon, mail, and. we ehall be glad to send a copy "Preferred Stocke." Name. . .... . ... ......... ................. 7% Profit Sharing Bonds Profit Sharing "Bonds form a new class of invest- ment destined to become highly favoured. The nominal percentage of, yield Is positively assured 31) the purchaser, who will then participate with t issuing ompany anx, ,) further .earnings. Write us ior particulars regarding a bond issue ' of this glass which we can highly recommend. Interest cheques mailed to investors twice a year. National Securities Corporation LIMITED • CONFEDERATION LIFE BLDG., TORONTO, ONT. died at St. Augustine, Florida, al- James Plaskett, it London town - ter an illness of eevaral months._•fa'rrn.' e7r, claims a hereditary -1 Ernest Atkinson, a night watch- right to an estate near 1-amidc'll, man, was fennel guilty at Victoria, England, worth Orel' .E505,000, with $50,000 cash besides.