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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1913-03-20, Page 5Nloz . I 4'e P a litTtEqa E CLINTON NRW EASTER EititE LE IRIT AT niELLYAR'S tasseettlineresstemastezezesmatanimmee We have a good selection of Biacelets, Crosses Pendants, Brooches and Rings. We have also a beautiful selection of Wadi Braceieis all of Good Quality You will find our prices compare favorably with what you will pay any- where for goods of this quality. W. IL ilEELVAR JEWELER and OPTICIAN EYES TESTED FREE 1 1110110111111111111=111010111S. FARM LABORERS AND DOMESTIC HELP Persons desiring farm labor - era or domestic help should make application to me at the earliest possible date, as first come, Brit served, and parties will soon begin to arrive from •the Old Country. A. G. GRIGG oominton Immigration Agent CLINTON, ONT. Mar,..1111.T.M.Tnacasszeamommemlavetscror......men.. Pirths, M trriag s alIRTHS. BleC!OWAN—In Stanley 16th to Mr. and Mrs. • Cowan a daughter. :3‘.117RD0CK—In Stanley 16th to Mr. and Mrs. J doe ka son, Rural Mail Del listric uron• lee ..a7ssm••••?..!,....0!r,..fr.'Pl.Ft•RS..f,...............P.a..I.........FNM•a•Mrsme•mxoo..m.omx,...saor.o•wma•••••••••••ogagmr.eoaira.Loa•mre.amm•As•*u•aaemo•.Oo•mnoeomol, Stanley, Mr. John Gilmour, wife' and fam- ily, of Moose'Jaw gasisateh cvaxj ,left for their borne on Tnesday Max 1/3th, after spending' Ithe wine here. Many of the farpaers here •bega. o make syrup last week. hill 1Beef-ring held a meeting in Potter's hall mil Monday evening last and owing to the present existing law regarding the feedit 'of offdl to hogs' 8.0 the isolat r• Joeation for killing, it Was font impossible to' earry On the busine 11 in the old, way and in the old pia The Ontario stattftes at the preisetat thne diStinetly stipulate that no butchering ishall be done With 200 yards of a dwelling house and '70 -yards of a public street and that no blood 'or offul can be fed to hogs except it has been previously boiled or steamed andas We could not Make arrangements to carry on the business and comply) with the law, it was decided to ctose down at least for this season and it will be necessary in a good many eases to go back to the eating of swinea flesh during the hot summer wea- ther. Was kePt in a sEeei boxAud was taken - out only ouce a year. Then it Was tg y si ken colds, and place(' by elcdt the Archbishop' on the High Altar for ss • Venera ion. ...fter the fifteenth cen- ce turY, according to the chronicles of toe day, many fetes were held In honor of the vessel, which attracted thousands of pilgrixni, not oaiY frdm Italy, bat frcm other countries. La Condamine examined the cup, and he declared that It was et glass, /t was brought to Paris by Napo- leon, who was persua.ded of its; in- trinsie value. On being submitted to the institute, La Condamine's view was upheld. But the verdict of the scientists was kept a profound secret. There were several reasons) for this. It waS thought that if the Genoese learned that it was only glass they would be less anxious to ransom it. By some means the secret ceased t ' be such, and in 1815 the Genoese got Jame.. it back at rretty inueh their own price, IrCilEAT D.RI-DOCK TO. LIFT WARSHIPS Anhui' Mr. (Geo. Lemp was called to Sebringville on Monday to attend the funeral of his MO eite Mr. ja.e. Stralagban on Mon- day for the West. Mr. Wilmer Wilson has purchase from Mr, Debt. Medd,. Br. the fifty acre farm adjoining his 011,11. There will be a public meeting. held in the council chamber on Saturday night for the purpose of organizing a Beef Ring in the village. Master Willie Lemp is home at present having spent three years in Wingham learning the ' up- holstering. The ringing of the totyn bell op Wednesday at eleven O'clock an- nounced the wedding of Miss Mary Violet Sarles to Mr. 13 vins. The ceremony was performed by Rev. W. W. Wylie at the home of the brides father, The bride was the • recipient of many handsome pre- i sents. On Monday evening about , twenty five of her lady friends, surprised her with d shower of tin- ware. ,On the same date another of our esteemable young ladies Miss Isabela Wilson was Married at the home of her uncle Mr. E. McAllister to Mr. George Cowan, of the first concession of Wawanosh many of her friends and neighbors called on her leaving many tokens of respect. The young couple went to London t 1 t) ' • Goderielt Township Last Thursday evening, Mr. Jame Stocidart lost a team of horses by drowning. He and his son, ;Herb eft had gone to the island to draw some wood,. when they !went through the ice. One horse was saved at the time, and the two men and remaining horse succeeded in •eaching the island; In the even - ng, the neighbors were called by iiIhro.nset 0 tdoalaerntd a nt lAeisronaid f in hnst nzt as the ice was beginning to come down the river. The two gentle- men succeeded in /getting ,across nd tied up the horse to a ftree in- tending to get it in Oe morning. In the morning some neighbors farther down the river saw the body floating down, It must have got untied in some manner and tried to cross in the night. The loss of the two horses, harness and leigh wilt run up to nearly $600. he friends and the neighbors are ndeed sorry to hear of the loss. o spenc honey- s moon visiting the brides brother. p The box social held in the Orange Hall last Friday night wais wel at- tended. London Road • The League appreciated the ad- dress given by Rev. D. K, 'Grant and any time Mr. Ciran t. fiiicls it convenient to visit the London Road -League, he will be sure of a Lull house, Farmers are making ready for the Spring work. It looks at • present as if it will he quite a little, bit earlier then east year. The Salvm atilon Ary takes the League next Tuesday night at Mr, A. Stevenson. Some of the farmers are at the 1)12aple syrup but 50far the run has een very poor. oeath, I Death came suucldenly, Alonda s's.0 afternoon, to Henry l Duncan, farmmer froElm SIT Nertissele mi a Neable, of Grey, were driving* int 1 Brussels, leading a horse bellin on March the buggy, when the horse beeam John Mc- frightened and pulled Mr. Neabl out of the rig, causing She ofthe on March horse to run away, with:Mr. Dun obn Mur- can in the rig. The alone wa stopped, however, without any ser bus results, but about an-hottr so later, Mr. Duncan, who sva iveryi. n standing at the Queen's Hofte ableexs ,p freel s ai u irridoe elyet °et he ee .gg deuenr Loodeeboro Largest Vessels Can be Accommodated 1 for Repairs at Montreat—A Perilous Voyage i For two years and a half dredges delved into the bed of the St Law- rence River near Maisonneuve,- scoop - Ing out a basin to act as a resting place for the buge Montreal dry clock, "The Duke of Connaught" which was placed in position after an adven- turous trip across the Atlantic in tow ; of two powerful tugs. During the I voyage the hawsers broke fiye Unites I and the unwieldly dock narrowly es- caped being dashed to pieces on the rocky shores of Cape Breton. The best speed the tugs made with the great dry-dock was four miles, an. hour. The dock itself is capable of accommodating the largest shins of the 'British navy, and is of the self - docking, double sided type, known as the bolted iretional. The pontoon is divided into three sections, surmount- ing two parallel side walls, which, when bolted together, form one huge dock. Each section may, if required, be operated independently of the others, and tills is likely to be of ad - tentage in handling small e hips. From the sea -level to the bridge the dock measures some sixty feet, length over platforms, an feet; beam 135 feet, depth of pontoon at centre 17 feet, draught of vessel 271/2 feet, and lifting capacity, 25,000 tons. Despite her long and stormy Journey the dock arrived in perfect condition. The crew timbered fourteen all told, land was composed entirely of Dutch- ! men. 1 When a ship, crippled by one of the many mishaps of the sea Is need of repairs, it is towed toward the dry-dock which floats high in the water like an immense square ship with open ends. Slowly the dock commences to sink, nets being ac- complished by admitting water to ita alachambez•s. Finally it rests , on the bottom. Then the ship is towed in by tug, Is brought to a stop between the alla which UON1, rise only a few feet bove the surface of the water. Theo cite", la given, apd slowly the mass gins to Nee. • Mr li Nang pumped to the chambers, and the whole dot* th the ship securely supported as eon Its wane, rims to view is a tremendous BMW' fore. that • being brought into play. By 11,,' a anal weighing' 26,000, tons may be feed completely out of ,the water. The lifting accompiltheae chain* hich .pass through'big pipes in the all and are anchored `inside, and hich are attached to winches on the ck operated 1»' electricity, begin to Rey Mr. Fraser supplied the Pres- byterian . pulnits iast SundaY and , preached excellent ,sermons—He ithdrew his •xiame from the list of candidates. At the meetings held in Burns and Knox churches on Tuesday they agreed to make a call to the Rev. 551'. Reid of Alma—Stipend $1000.00 and four weeks holidays. • William Bell and William Gran- tham left here this week for Mani-! toba. , Misses liezice and Martha 'Brown I have given up house keeping and; gone to London Jelin T. Lee near the Yilll e Cre 1 ve ry suddenly ton Tuesday fore- on—lie Was smoking and read - g a paper at the time, itlie funeral 11 beheld on Good Friday under spices of C. 0. F. Interment in ndesboro cemetery. laple syrup will not be a drug on e market this year. no y wi a au O Lo o A d tis1 IMO ONNIIIM. failure as a result of the shock from the run -away was no doubt the ADDITIONAL ADVANTAGES OF the cause, THE CANADIAN SYSTEM. Ilarleeke -- , Miss Minnie Campbell has re- t will beof considerable interest la turned after spending S'iew weeks The public to learn that advanteges os at !Walton. the Canadian Rural Mail Delivery Sys. Miss Katie Ried., of theetClinton tem bave recently been increased, un- Collegiate, spent last Sunday under . the parental roof. • tier a new regulation of the Post Office , Department, with requires Rural Mail Mr. Norman Shephard visited hie o- Couriera to transact Money Order arid friend Armond McCool. over Su aey. Their respective routes, end also • ' lassaal Note business fee bcni-lu'id6"° : Will Taylor suffered a paralytic to carry a supply of Pottaze Stamps, suf. stroke on Saturday morning and Relent to meet the requirements of the . at present is in a critical seate. We 'patrons, and to accept letter's for regis. hope for his speed recovery. • . *ration from box -holders, and give re- The regular monthly naeeting of ceipts theiefor. . the Ladies Aid vs held held at Msi. •is's to this way the Rural Delivery Sys- Ferton Friday afternoon. item will heeonat a Post Office on wheels, and will add much to the o i n. rzeteing conveniences of Rural life. Patront • on Ravel Delivery will he eapplied with blank applications far Ihtmey Orders and Postal Notes, to be wised as occasion arises. The patron will prepare the application and hand it, together with the putchcuae money, to the courier. who will give e receipt therefor, and will ieurchase the Money Order or Postal Note as the distribu- Vag office, and deliver 11 ±0 the box. header on bis next trip; or the courier may be entrusted with the open letter in whieh to enclose the Money Order or Postal Note, and thus save time, In the case of registered lettere for box -holders. the Poetneaster of the dis- tributing Office will notify the box -hol- der of the arrival of the registered ale tiele, and the bax•holder vvillt be ie- quired to give ilea courier an otder on the Postmaster to deliver the ateicle So the courier, anu the box -holder will he expected to ,meet the couriermn his mext trip, and give a ecelpt on deliv erv of an article. Registerea lettees on which the past- ege and registration fee. have been Inily paid, will he accepted by Limo teourier and receipt given therefor, Z MAYFIELD Miss Ada Rovatt of Detroit is home on a visit. John Pollock has gone to the let e was a shipment of fine cattle from here on Monday, Mullett. iss Ella Graviston, of lAuburn, spent Sunday with her friend Miss M. Appleby. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Adams spent Friday with their daughter, Mrs. Dexter. Miss Mabel McCool spent this week 'with Pilelr aunt Mrs. Nini. Brown of 13th. concession. Miss Clark, a nurse of the Clinton Hospital is attending Dirs. ,Wm. Heeds, this week. I w a A very pretty !wedding took , an took place, at the home of Mrs. I be Annie, McCallum, of Mullett, on Wed in nesduy, March the 19th "then her I wf daughter, Miss Elleri, Was united in' tw the holy bonds ofenatrimoey to Mr.' It Albert G. Sanderson of Morris, lby .Rev, W. D, Turner, 13. A. The hap- py couple, will take up their eesid- ra ence in the beautiful home of the groom's farm, cal short distance w north of Blyth, with the ,best wish- le es of their host of friends. Mrs R. P. McBurney and Master do Frankie lelt for their home at Men. wi teith Manitoba last week. After spending three months with her fath- er. Mr. Sa.nmel (tole of Mullett. Mies Mary Townsend is visiting friends in Toronto this week. West where he•intends to home- stoad' John Ferguson and family at-. tended the funeral of his brother who was interred'in the Colborne Cemetery last week. • The St. Patrick, concert held by the Ladies Aid of St. Andrewswas largely attended and all enjoyed the dear old memories) of the Emerald Isle. The old wooden bridge was duly sold by the council on Monday of last week and taken down the next day. The recent floods however carried it portion belonging to Mr, Thompson ihto the lake. • liatirfer'S Hoimeavine e earned on Saturday that our New Era Inindle had not reached Hohnesville and 91 01100 sent up an ex. tra bundle. This has occured several times and each time we have notified the Postoffice department The l)1ime eeems 10 rests with either the (lode. rich Postottice dr the Maii Oar. We will take this mishap up as once and try and eee that the Postoffice depaere Iwent gives us better service --Editors, THEFICLY GRAAL , e dock, ship and all, hi drawn close to the wall of ' the, ,There all is made fast, and the work of repair begins. SCARS !FIAT STAY • Marks of 'Superficial injuries Soon Disappear—Deeper Wound's Show There are people who say that everything in the body is changed every seven years, and that there is no part of it which was there seven years ago. Thts does not mean that we slough the whole thing off at once, as a snake does its skin or a deer its antlers, but sirnply that the innumer- able and tiny atoms which are used up by the daily wear and tear are replaced by fresh atoms 'supplied by our food and drink, which keep the body going. On Thursday last, the ladies of' But these changes are so minute A 11 P ITS HIT S011 Y Bethel congregation met alt the , and gradual that the form of the body home of Mrs, John Cox and orgaiii- remains the same, although such things as soars take a long time to disa.ppear, and ,sometirnes they remain Lor life, although they always lose. a great deal of their prominence. You may have noticed that if you cut yaur finger lightly it will soca zed a Lathes Aid with officers as follows :—President, Mrs. 0. W. wt 01 en , is. T.111, Woods ; Secretary, Miss Maggie Cox, Teeasurer ; Miss aennie Woods The next meeting will be held at the home ittf Mrs. 0. W. Potter all 2 The family remedy for Coughs and Colds o'clock sharp. All the 'aches of the "Shiloh costs so little and does so much?" eanhregatien are cordially inalled. The shareholders of the Porter's Our Aini----To Please BRINGS CUSTO VIERS ACK Furniture buyers at this store invariably come back when they want more, and bring their friends with them. Ah To use vur Furintare is t3 prove that it is as good as it looks, and that is saying a whole lot. Siab$tantiai Furniture can be bought here at money- . saving rates. Why not secure what you need now while prices are so favorable. Iltkinson & Dunfor Furniture Dealers and Funeral Direetors—Phene 104 NIGHT AND SENDlY CALLS—Phone No, 127 or Phone 16 wasarimmamistammsammeastmamiaisrammemsemesamsurear 4 MtlehDolaht as to the .A.uthenticity of Logends Surrounding Stip. amtea Priceless Cup An interesting account appeared, 111 a Paris poemot the Holy Graal, which is preserved 111 the Church of St. Lawrence at Genoa. It is a large green CUP, presumably hexagonal which, At. all events, it seems to have been In Genoa since 1101, when it was given by a knight who brought it from the Holy Land' when he returned bole the First Crueade. It eormed Part 0.1 the booty which fen into the banes of the Crusaders at the siege of Ciesarea, For a long time up to 1476 it was not allowed. to be touched, not even to adorn it with precieue stones which the faithful were desieoue of offering. This rigour, was not due to piety, bat there was., a fear among the citizene that should the cup be broken Pilgriate would cease to vieit Genoa. ' The cup was at 600 dine behaved to bave been out hem an enormous eateeeped,. For a long feint the yokiset according to popular belief, was used at the Last Supper, and was requi- sitioned at the Crucifixion. But it seems to have a eistory far anterior to that great 'event, and it is claimed for it that it was a present from the Queen of Sbeba to King Solomoe heal up and the scar presently disap- pear, just as the marks of a superficial burn will grad•ualiy go away; but if ltrhhel s ci tbZa deep pi t WT,T t sd'oti,; rte.' wliat is called the true skin. Any cuts, stains, or burns on the outer skin are gradually pushed up and worn or washed off, just as the hair on the back of 'your band -wears off without Your euttieg it aud grows again; but anything that goes down to the true slam like ;tattoo marks, always re- mains. • E3ig in stature and Name Commissioner J. E. staxr 01 tite Toronto Juvenile Court helped to re- inforce the Bulgarian army when he sent Theophilus 13recediciouski, a youthful Bulger, to the only Bulgarian priest in the Queen City, for the pur- pose of having him shipped back to els native country to join the army. The young Bulger with his long name, is but fifteen and a half yeaxs old, but standt six feet tali and weighs about 170 pouns1s. kle wee charged ' w th stealing a pair of SCIES0173 and the ease was peoved against him. The boy was unwilling te enlist and re- turn home. 74 WATeti " The ways of a "watch are past finding. out. Dont try. If your watch is lazy and won't run, let us repair it for you. Ten to one you neglected it—let it get dirty, or it atops from lack of oil. 'Whatever is the reason, dont delay. Delay coats money and often spoils the watch, We give thorough examination and regulating free, anything inore coats as little as satisfactory work can be done for. J. Griag Jeweler and Optician issuer oh Marriage Licenses DAMAN ODDS AND tNOs.: 1 Macedonia fell into the hands of the Turks M the sixteenth century. It has been said that courage and energy, with other kindred virtues, may be seen in their highest perfec- tion ainong the Montenegrins. When a girl is born the mother says: "I do not wish thee .beauty, but courage. Heroism alone gains the love of men." In Turkey elementary education is nominally obligatory for boys from six to eleven years of age, and for girls from six to ten years of age, education being free. All schools are under government control, but there is no interference with the religious edu- cation of the different communities. For two years before the outbreak of the Turko-Balkan war the Ottoman navy was in the course of reorganiza- tion under British admirals a,nd British staff or navigating, torpedo boat and gunnery ofeeers. The navy at the beg -inning of hostilities con- sisted of is dozen me,n-of-war, eight destroyers and fourteen torpedo boats. The personnel consisted of six vice - admirals, eleven rear-adintrals, 208 captains, 289 commanders, 228 lieu- tenants, 187 fulsigns and 30,000 sailors, besides about 9,100 marines. The corner Store LiVe 'ON lel Litt Fresh Groceries Arriving Daily FRUITS—Bananas, Oranges, Lens ons, Grape Fruit, Marmalade Oran- ges, Pineapples. also Green Apples PisYAr— Finnan Haddies, Fresh Water Herring, Trout, Cod Pish, and Smoked Herring. FRESH FOR SATURDAY'. Lettuce, Celery, Green Onions, Ripe Tomatoes and Cabbage. HIGHEST MARKET PRICES FOR BUTTER AND EGGS. ---0--- A CALL SOLICITED. E. E. Hunniford - Letemeesesee Will Clinton Grow? A Clinton strugi,:te,' , slipping backamed ''or a , Clinton growing, flourishing, • enlarging opportunities year hi ahd year out, ever stretching 'out. with, all the attendant euthusiasm and the elasticity of zeal and energy in the direction of cityhood! Which will it be? This is the question that you, Mr. Businessman, you, Mr. Manufac- turer, and every other citizen must answer. There cioubtless are those who consider they have no influence, that they are valueless. Such, however, is not the case. Like the widow's mite, no matter how feeble their efforts, they can be of service, The appeal goes forth to every citizen to enlist in the ranks of those who evould infuse new life into civic development, who would inaugurate an era' of industrial activity and stimulate interest in the town until the °Wed would be Lai -reaching, 'Workers, not easily dismayed,' who are prepared to give time. 'and tlaotight to the town's future, fire required. Will you be one of them? Conditions can be vastly im- proved. Clinton can be made a larger town. New industries can be acquired; But to accomplish this money is needed and shretvd, far- seeieg men are needed as well ns funds. Clinton can produce all 01 these essentials. The time has arrived ±0001)001) - trate energy upon the upbuilding of the town. Look to the future, not the past. Fortunes have been made here, but conditions of today 'cannot be compared, with thoee of fifty years ago. Competition everywhere. is keen. Everywhere "Progress " is the watchward in the lames arid cities that: are doing things. cliotob people eae 10910e Clinton grow, igratityin'g to lenow that at ,there are some evIM , 'ole. al- ways trying to Secur,e pew, in' Spec]al Prices on Rugs and Lace Curtains House-cleaning time will soon be here. Are you ,going tc.need a new Rug or a pair or two of new Lace Cu -tains? If so, it will pay you to see what we are offering in these lines: See Our Special Tapestry Rugs at $10 We would also like to show you our New Prints, New Ginghams, New Dress Goods, New Sheetings. Corsets, etc,, as we are showing some beautiful new patterns, and some wonderful values in these goods. Boots and Shoes , We are showing a bigger range and better values for spring than we have ever shown before. BUY liERE AND SAVE MONEY manumbriiinelgemmliallarif Plumsteel Bros. SMALL PROFITS MORE HIJSINES re' "11■1111141111,11.1nimpi. dustries and ,tor promote spirit that mus(t tend to create a greater interest in the town generally. This should not be the work of a Lew, Every person; whether his interest here be great or small. should feel that he is a factor; in the movement to make Clinton grow. Executors' Sale of House and Lots Town Lots 74 and 750n the south side of Bond Street, containing 1-2 an acre of land, \will be offered for sale at public auction On April ,S.4-1) 1913 at 3 o'clock P.M. at the pre-. tnises. On the premises is erected a comfortable dwelling house and the 'property 'is altogether a desir-,, able one for anyone wishing an in- expensive , home. Terms of sale 10 per cent cash and the balancein 30 days, W, BRYDONE, solicitor for ex -s D. N. Watson, auctioneer. ' Dated at'Clinton this 17th day of March 1913. *Mortgage Sale Ijr.der and by virtue of the pow- ers contained in a certain mortgage which will be produced at the time of sale, there will be ,offered sale at public auction, by D.N. Wat son, auctioneer'Lots ntimbers.. 456 on Albert Street, Lots numbers 616, 617 and 618 on Maple Street. The sale will take Vece at the premises on Saturday the 12th day of April 1913 at 2.30 o'clock P.M.. On the premises are erected a comfortable dwelling house and a good stable and out -buildings and the pro- perty is Well located • on a front street. For terms and conditions of sale apply , to W. Brydone, vendor'asolicitor, Dated at Clinton the 20th day of March 1913. Private Sale ot Cattte 10 springers and new milkers, 10 young farrow cows for grassers, 5 steers and heifers, also a numberef young calves, to be sold by private sale, on Thursday and Friday next Terms, cash, or on notes 5 per cent GEO. HOLLAND, Seed Oats tor Sale ENM•••••••=a0 A quantity of Eegenerated Ban- ner Oats, grown from seed ilnport- ecl three years ago. Pure ansi free from weed. seed, One of the best varieties g-rown. Price 40e per bushel., J. F. GRANT, Lonciot Road, To the Public Having ;bought the Fair mill, and had the old machinery taken out, new machinery put in, we have one of the best Mille in Western ;On- tario. We are prepared to give the public the best of Plour. We sask you to give us a trial. We also do misting for the farming community. Those' who want to exchange wheat for flour, we!:will have on hand--Farally..Plouti,Man- itoba. Flour, Pastry Flour, Graham Viotti,. Whole Wheat Floueefor cake Breakfast food, rorn, Screenings, Western Oats. Sehonhalles; Pheitte:itt,,,7„8 1060 Broilers Wanted , Each week during June, July and August. To obtain 'these we are setting the famous Prairie State In- cubator on the easy payment plan, eggs and poultry, taken— for same. Four good horses Wanted far Mon- treal by April lst. • a 'GUNN` LANGLOIS CO., a; N. ("Ala Trawartha, „ Win, Jenkins, Clinton. King George, of Greece Shot Down by an Assassin ....,,,,...00/•••••••••••••••111••••••••••••••••.aama• BROTHER OF QUEEN ALEXANDRA—A POPULAR MONARCH AND ACTING-COMMANDER-IN•CHIEF, OF GREEK ARMY. Salonika? March 18.—King George, of Greece, was assa- ssinated here this -Afternoon, King George, who had taken personal command of his troops during the earlier period of the war, has been here since December, when the Turkish fortress was occupied by Greeks, after'3 short siege. The Queen of Greece also has been here, and has paid great attention to the care of the sick and wounded. King George, in December, had a meeting here with King Ferdinand of Bulgaria, and it is supposed that they discussed the fate of the captured Tur- kish territory after the war. The murdered' monarch was KING GEORGE 1. OF GREECE, wee1511 uncle of King Geroge of was assassinated at Saloniki. England, RULERS W110 HAVE BUN ASSASSINATED There is scarcely a country of the warid thattas not at sometime felt the ,hand 011 1110 assassin. &taperers, kings, presidents and, statesmen have been slain by annrchists, persons disg.runtled be- cause of real of imaginary wrongseeanaties, insane persons and poli- tical conspirators, Since the year 1801 the toll of the assassin among world's rutera and presidents of republics is ; Paul, Emperor of Russia, marebsi, 1801, Abraham Lincoln, President of the TJnitecl States, Apra 144865, Abdul Aziz, Sultan oe Turkey, Alpe 1, 1876. lames A. Garfield, President of the United States, July 2,1835. Sadi Carnot, President of France, June 24,1891, Nasr-Ed aDdianiaSel,laPtireosficipleeertsiadfUlartigltialy8,00kug. 25, 1897, E8°111z.dabiaeth, Empress of Austria, Sept. 10, 1898, Gen. riereux, President of Dominleau Repubtie, July 21, 1899. . Hubert, King of rtaly, July 29, 1000, William WleKinley, President of the United States, Sept. a 1901. Alexander, King of Servia, June 11, 1902. Drage, Queen of Servia, Jarne 11, 1002, Carlos, King of Portugal, Feb, 1, 1008. Luis, Crown Prince of Portugal, Feb, 1 1908,