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JL 1 THE C1T1ZE.V. OTTAWA, C.4SADA. TIURSPAY. AM" ART 3, 1M THUF.S I DIES AS RESULT OF ttrday. This morning four votes were recorded.

Mnnireal pnHe. yesterday arrest-ed Percy H. Skelly. of Plantagenet'. at the request of tha Ottawa police, skelly was arrcsfted as the Heard Around Town On Tuesday, January 1st, a new For tha bylaw on the street agreement, scrutineer will be result of the complaint of Mr.

Arthur postal treaty between Canada and Mclnnis. Iroquois, who stated that II tha Irish Free Sta4 came into tie nod bought a corn slanting' ma chine from Skelly for 12.000 and that Provisions for money orders tne machine hud never been if livered according to contract. De Alfred between ihe two iii.i:ries are contained in the new and already a number of money orders have gone direct from Ottawa under the new treaty. Bayview Knocked Boucher, Was tecttve Robert Fox went to Montrenl today to bring back Bkelly fof triul 4F Road. in uuawa.

Mr, Frank Tipping, Somerset street west, was admitted to the Ottawa General Hospital, Water street, late appointed at each poll, for and against th bylaw. These will be appointed at the city hall on Friday morning. FIVE INCHES SNOW FELL THIS MORNING Nearly inches of snow have fallen since the miniature storm set In at an early hour this morning, and the line change ift th weather hna proved most wetrom to skiing enthusiasts, who have been anxiously awaiting a fall of snow to supplement that left by the storm on Thursday last. There has not baen much change in tha tempemtur during the past twenty-four hours, the minimum being eighteen above zero at midnight last ittftht, twenty degrees at eight o'clock this morning, and at s-ie o'clock this afternoon) th mercury last night suffering from a fractured leg which he received when he felt on the sidewalk near No. 7 fir ta-Hon on Arthur street A change has been made in the conduct of examinations for sorter in the case of post office employes receiving- less than per year.

In future the examinations for these fiositlona will be conducted by the ocal postmaster and not by the department, this change having been asked for by the employes. The announcement is made irL the New Year's issue of the Post Office Weekly Bulletin. Down by Motor Truck. Boucher, second ton Of Mr. Mrs.

Alphonse Boucher, of It Bayview Road, died this morning at a local hospital a a result of injur-les received when he was knocked down by a motor truck early New Tear's morning-. Dr. J. E. coroner, viewed the body and adjourned the inquest to i p.m.

on Tuesday, January 8th at the police court room. The driver ef th car, Thomas Wallace, Laurentian View, wa ar---ed jflortly after the accident by unstable John Lord on a chance of wfimuii driving; and was held in $509. Almonte branch of the Bible 8o-clety has forwarded this morning to the district secretary of the Ottawa auxiliary of the Bible Society, Hev. w. F.

urawfori, Its record contribution to the work, the total collected for 1923 being 1309, which is 27 mora than 1922. the previous HEDUCTIOF BROKEN ASSOkiMlONTS- AND DISCONTINUED LINES WHICH ARE TO BE CLEARED AT HALF PJtlCE -OR EVEN LESS. THESE ARE REAL BARGAINS highest. Much appreciated Christmas presents were given to the widows of deceased members of the Ottawa Fire department for which Mrs. H.

Wlgmore, 18 Laurler Ave. West wishes to thank the department very kindly and extend heartiest wishes for a happy and prosperous New Year to every member. Wilbur C. Parmeter. North Wnk had climbed another Ave degrees.

Tha snowfall did not cause any inconvenience to trafflo or resident of th city, as tha E. R. wus early on the Job with snow cleaning apparatus, removing the bank from the sides of the main streets early, while the city had Its plows promptly to Work on the sidewalks. Held, paid a tins of SO without costs in police court on a charge of lvS5s was arraigned in court I'd ay and remanded a week, ball increased to (1,000. The accident occurred in the early 1 houra of New Year's morning; on Somerset near LeBreton.

Alfred Boucher, with his friend i Stuart McKay, was walking on the 1 street car tracks westerly towards 1 his home. An Ottawa Dairy truck. being in the unlawful possession of a number of fox pelt, to which Incoming tiains report on time. There are going to be quite a number of aldermanio candidates for the two seats In Ward One. Hull.

There are five candidates so far, the latest to eirnreafl ViIm fnlanllnn nf frfi I s.t tt and the local services have not been chargi ha had pleaded guilty. He told the court that he had brought the furs to Ottawa hoping to sell the.ii but found that he could get 4 interfered with. Ther are many complaints' from driven by Thomas Wallace of Clair tha WH.htvllla h.lrn, Mr better price up the Gatineau and was motorists and pedestrians as to th condition of street on which the returning when arreted by Patrol Officer G. S. Leach.

street cars run. Ort most of the Joseph Dalpe, hardware merchant, Montcalm street. So far there are only two i syoralty candidates, Mayor H. Tiierlen and ex-Mayor Louis Cousineau, 120 Pairs Women's Hose English Wool and Artificial Silk niii-tur In blue, fawn, green and brown heather mixtures. Rejrular Price $2.25 a Pair Special $1.13 a Pair 156 Pairs Wool and Cotton Hose Morley's Wool and Mercerized Cotton How In mixtures of navy with white, black with white, grey with whit, fawn with whit and brown with white.

Regular Price $2.00 a Pair Special $1.00 a Pair 134 Pairs Women's All Wool Hose Morley's heavy quality Ail-Wool full-fashinnsd Cashmere Hose In fawn, grey and blue mixtures. Regular Price $2.25 a Pair Special $1.13 a Pair A fine of $10 and costs was im street there has baen little effort made to clear the roai. except th street car track right of way. The Ottawk Klectrlo Railway Company under it agreement is obliged posed in police court on Fred G. Peer, 100 Holland avenue, who pleaded guilty to driving his motor His Grace Archbishop J.

M. Emard will leave Canada for a trip 1 car above the legal rate at tha away th. Bnow trom tNe to Rome in the near future. Aceom- ner of Booth and Duke streets. Con tn whlrh tha ran run ai it k.

to stable George Gray laid the charge. the anow down to a certain level. panled by his secretary Rev, Abba Rene Martin. HI Grace will go via On Rldesu and other street it If practically impossible for a motor to travel except on th street car KNITTING WOOLS tracks. People walking or taking For parking his car on Bank street In such a way as obstruct trafflo, Joseph Lamarche, 148 Wellington street.

Hull, was fined fS and costs in Ottawa police court. He pleaded guilty to the charge, which wa laid by Constable Fred Wilcox. street, -Laurentlan View, came up from behind, unheard by the two, and knocked them down. Mckay wss uninjured, but Alfred Boucher was bwiiy rut about the face and supUined a broken collar bone. The bone pierced the right lung, and this caused his death this morning at a local hospital to which he was removed after the accident, N'o further charge has yet been made against Wallace and whether or not a charge of manslaughter will be laid against him depends on the outcome of the Inquest and the investigations of the police.

The dead youth, Alfred Boucher, was not yet seventeen years of age. and was the second eon of Mr. and Mrs. Alphousc- Boucher of 32 Bay-view road. Ha was born in Pembroke, but his family moved to Ottawa 15 years "ago and Alfred received his education at St.

Mary's Separate school, Hintonburg, taking year's finishing course in electricity at the Technical school. He had a host of young friends, and was a great favorit in the distrit in which he lived. For about a year he has been employed by Mr. A. J.

Lafon-taine, electrician, of Armstrong street, Hintonburg. The late Alfred Boucher was fond of out of door recreation. Ha spent Mew xork on January 18th. Rev. Fathers F.

X. Marcotte, rector of the Ottawa University and L. Lejeune, of the Sacred Heart Junior-ate, have left for Quebec City in order to attend th funeral of the late Hon. I P. Brodeur, Lieut.

-Governor of the Province of Quebec. A fire alarm from box 225 at the corner of Li agar and Kent streets, which was responded to by firemen from 2, 7. and I stations shortly after 11 o'clock last evening proved to be false. 400 Balls Iceland Wool In 1 Ounce Balls This Is a discontinued line. In shades of black, brown, rose, jade, navy, lavender, pink and lemon.

Regular Price 35c a Ball Special 15c a Ball 240 Balls King Fisher Yarn i A fine quality of artificial silk and wool in shades of furple, pale blue, Copen, and a few fancy mixtures. Regular Price 40c Special 15c a Ball Ballot boxes and papers for th civic elections will be given out by th city clerk at the city hall on Saturday morning from 9 to li o'clock. All deputies are aaked to be on hand during these hours. cars And great inconvenience In crossing the streets or getting from the sidewalk to the point for boarding the street cars. Men and motor trucks ar engaged on Spark street and in central parts of the city, but it is claimed that th force should be much larger.

Premier Oreenfleld of Alberta had a conference, this morning, with Premier King regarding the transfer to provincial control of th natural resource of the province. Premier Bracken of Manitoba, ar-lives In the Capital tomorrow, up-rn a aimllnr mission. A special poll for rallwaymen and commercial travellers opened at th City hall this morning with Mr. Geo. Venn as deputy returning officer, and will remain open through Snt- WOMEN'S UNDERGARMENTS There will be a congregational meeting of Bethany Presbyterian church on Monday evening next at which the question of calling a minister to replace Rev.

Robert Kadle, who resigned aome months ago. will ka nnnoiAnmA every available hour in the wafer during the summer, being an expert Uon took effe'ct cnd mJ swimmer, and on the hockey rink ma. w.i during the winter months. the Mr. FJltti for Soup for Cold Weather Besides his mother and father he 1 120 Pairs Women's Black Equestrian Tights Turnbull'a make, comprising odd lines lil knee and ankle lengths.

Regular Prices $1.25 to $3.75 Special Prices 63c to $1.88 Site 86 to 8 a few site 43. 85 Pairs Children's Black Equestrian Tights Ankle and kne length. In sites from 2 to 11 years. Regular Prices 95c to $1.70 Special 48c to 85c some months now. Word was received in the city yesterday from Aberdeen, of the death of Mr.

Thomas Dolan, on Wednesday, Jan. brother of Mr, Joseph Polan, 3 34 Chapel street, Ottawa, the well known coal merchant. Mr. Dotal) was hi sixtieth year. The funeral will be at lllma, Washington.

is survived by two brothers: Joseph, at Detroit, and "Alonzo at home; and by five sisters. Rose May, Mary, Antoinette, Dorothy and Mary Jane, all at home. Two aunts live in Ottawa, Mrs. Rene Matton and Miss Mary Jandreau. Two uncles, Messrs Joseph and George Boucher, reside in Tembroke.

Mr. Alphonse Boucher is waiting "word from his eldest eon Joseph, in tatroit, and until then the funeral arrangements will not be definitely known. Soups the concentrated essence of foed, easily assimileted by the system in liquid form and that can be taken hot, are the Ideal food for cold weather. They are nourishing, comforting and tasty anil every housekeeper shoulld have a goodly variety of thes modern tinned soups in the larder. Here are a few uggestions: Clark 'I Chicken Soup, tin.

22c Clark's Other Soupi 2 for 20a 140 Garments Women's Vests and Drawers Several different styles, and In Ie 38 to 38, of Harvey. Peerless and Turnbull' brands. Regular $1.25 to $3.00 Each Special 63c to $1.50 Each 36 Women's Combinations Including odd lines of all wool, cotton and wool, and cotton and silk, In Harvey, Mercury, Watson and Jaegar brands. Regular Prices $3.50 to $8.50 Special Price $1.75 to $4.25 Each Firemen from number si-c station were called to the rest lence B. SUnn, 206 Stanley Avenue, at 8.25 Vclock last evening to remedy a de- ajq xumaifO cnup a iqt ZPO JZZ MARKET REVENUE IS chimney.

They succeeded In Magi Soups, sorted, each Be. was $7,000 OVER 192-tf I caused.0 befor" damagB Campbell' all kinds Vegei ART NEEDLE WORK SPECIALS able, Tomato, Ox Tall, Pea, Consomme, Celery, Julienne. Asparagus, Turtle The Home of oiJ Thing to Ent 331-283 Buuk Lltgar. Phones uJOi-a-j i-a Qufen. v.

io Stovepipes having caused a wall In an apartment at IS Gloucester street, occupied by Mrs. "Powell, to get warm and the smell of burning wood having circulated through the opart-r. ent, resulted In firemen from number eight station being called there shortly after two o'clock yesterday afternoon. The firemen found th Wull warm, but could find no fire. Ladies' Short Ready-Made Combinations 13c tin.

Tomato Boup, tin, 15c and 26c. Last year was record one for the Ottawa market, when slightly over $41,000 was collected In fes and toils, being about $7,000 more than was collected in 18lt, and was about double the revenue which was derived from this source ten years ago. Details in connection with the record year are contained in the nnnual report of Market Inspecto? William Borthwlck, which will presented to the board of control this afternoon. Ready-Made Kimonos Ready-Made Work Bags Of Ecru Crash, stamped with very attractive design. Regular $1.50 Special 75c J-adles Comtilnntion of While Nainsook, hemstitched, with stomped floral design.

Regular 1 Special $1.25 Of fine Whit Voile, stamped with a Very simple, but effective floral design. Regular Price $1.50 Special 75c Toronto Livestock Market. The rata of exchange freight between points in Canada and th United States from Jan. 1st to Jan. li inclusive will be two and one half pr cent and tha surcharge on Said traffic will be two per cent.

During ti same period the rat of surcharge on International passenger business will be based on three per cent exchange. Center Pieces Table Scarfs Championship Hockey THE AUDITORIUM Saturday, January 5. Puck Faced at 8.30 P.M. Toronto vs tta wa Stamped on unbleached cotton with pretty bird and floral designs. Of Ecru Neediewesvo, with effective basket and floral design.

135 Pairs Women's Gloves Heavy Scotch Wool Gauntlet Cloves mostly white a few na'rs of black. Regular Value $1.50 Special 75c TORONTO, Jan. i. (Dominion Live Stock Branch.) Cattle receipts 97y. A fairly heavy run for the closing market brought an easier feeling to tiie trade.

Choice butcher cattle sold steady, but medium grades were a little slow. Heavy steers sold from to $7.70, with some export steers at 15.25 to $7.35. Choice butcher steers sold up to $7. Quotations: heavy beef steers. $7.

to T.75; butcher steers, good to choice. $8.25 to fair to good. $5.50 to common to fair. $4.50 to fs.50: butcher heifers, good to cnolce. to $7: fair to good, ti.lO to common, $4.50 to butcher Cows, good to choice, $4 to fair to good.

$3.50 to oan-riers and cutters, $1.25 to $2: butcher Regular $1.25 Specie) 62c Regular 85c Special 45c A meeting of the Independent Women Voters' League will be held this evening in fit. Bartholomew' Hall, at which th school trustees nnd aldermanlc candidates ef Rideau Ward will be the speakers. EX-CHAMPIONS CHAMPIONS The new Joan of Arc School in S. S. section Kn, 6 io MEN'S SPECIALS cester, will be opened on i In connection with the opening have not yet oeen made.

Under the Patronage and in the Distinguished Presence of Their Excellencies Lord and Lady Byhg. Seat Sale starts Saturday morninpr at 10 o'clock. All tickets sold at the Auditorium box office. Prices Rush end boyg, 25 cents adults, 50 cents reserved seats, $1, $1.10, $1.35, $1.73 and $2.20. Tax included.

Positively No Smoking In Hookey Bowl. hulls, good, $4.50 to tair. si.s" to bologna, $2.75 to feeding steers, good. to $6.25: fair. $4.50 to Blockers, good, $4.60 to fair.

$4 to $4.50. receipts 89. Calf trade closed steady with choice at $11.50 to Wuotatlone: choice. $11.50 to $13: medium, $8 to $11; grassers. $4 to milch cows, choice.

$7o to $90; spring-re. choice. $R0 to $100. Hog receipts 2,611., Hog trade ts easier with bidding 75 to fed and watered. Quotations: fed and watered basis: Select bacon, $9.90: thick- smooths.

light, haves. IS.90 to $7. 80; (owe, J5.0 to 150 Undergarments Turnbull's Elantlc-Kibbed Cotton and Wool Shirts and Drawers, medium weight, and unshrinkable, In the following sizes only. Khlrts 33, 14, 4S. 48, GO.

Drawer 84, J6, 88, 44. Regular Prices $1.75 Special Prices 88c a Garment 300 Men's Ties Of Fancy Bilk, Plain and Striped Poplin, Jn narrow, medium and wide ahnpus; also some Knitted Tics in the Int. There Is a large range of pattern from Which to make a selection. Regular Price 50c Each Special Only 25c 100 Men's Shirts Of fine print, In blue, mauve, tun, green, light and dark stripe with cuffs and front pleat of silk mixture. Regular Price $2.50 Each Special Price $1.25 Each Dr.

3. H. Grlsdale, deputy minister of agriculture, will be the guest of honor and chief speaker at the weekly luncheon of the Kiwanis Cluo in the Chateau Laurler on Friday. Dr. Grlsdale, as president of the Ottawa Winter Fair, will peak on that topic.

Gobell and Dr. Stuart Evans have been elected tmsmb'ss of the cluh. Sheep receipts 729. Lambs sold steady at $11 50 to Quotations: good light sheep. to heavies and bucks.

$4 to $5: culls, $2 to good eew iambs, to $13; bucks, $11 to ms-dlum, $11. to to $12; culls. to $9. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. 36 Mufflers Of Brushed Wool end Fibre Silk, In gieen, brown, grey and heather mixtures.

Regular Price $1.50 Special 75 Each 75 Pairs AII-WooI Socks Plain and nibbed AU-Wool Socks, black and heather mixture. Regular 75c a Pair Special 38c a Pair 120 Men's Caps Of winter and medium weights, dome without Inside hands, nthers with either fur or wool Inside bandsIn medium and dark color. Regular Price $1.50 Special Price 75c Each to let, $12 month. OFFICE 1317. TODD and Todd, 13) Sperks.

0- 1SS. tAUf wishes plain sewing at home. C. S214W. 7614 AlittSDAMS dog lost about a wee) in the Glebe.

Finder call C. 6124. -Ileward. 73' BXPFmF.CKn coo general, also house parlor maid, references. lit Somerset W.

76 tt 60 Men's All-Wool Mitts Hand-Knit All-Woo Mitts, In red and green mixture. Regular 60c Pair Special 30c a Pair 60 Pairs Gauntlet Pullovers L'nlined Gauntlet with horee-hlde fronts good wearing leather. Regular $1.35 Pair Special 68c 100 Dozen Collars Men's and Boys' Soft Collars, of fin pique, sniseitc, and poplin. Flf, 12H to 18. Among this lot some fine Blnck Poplin Collnrs which are very appropriate for mechanics.

Regular 25c Special 12V2c a Pair J.B.O'REILLY&CO Wish to Announce the Starting of Their Annual Winter Clearing Sale This is not a sale of odd and ends or slow moving Ikies, but a real DISCOUNT SALE of evevything in the store, one line of wool and men's collar The lowest discount will be 10 per cent. Some lirw Hi be cut 20 per cent, and some broken lines still more. Last January so many k'edyantage of this Bale our business for the month increased 42 per cent, over the same month a year previous. We intend it to ha as good this year or better. REMEMBER COTTONS, SHEETINGS, BLANKETS, GLOVES, HOSIERY, UNDERWEAR, CORSETS, WASH GOODS, DRESS GOODS, ARE ALL INCLUDED IN THIS SALE And wc might mention that while our prices are based on 22c raw cotton it is selling now at 35c, almost 60 per cent, of an increase, which means that higher retail prices are practically BXPEHiEsrFD children's nurse, references.

Mrs. Graham, S31 fle-mow. C. 723. 76 Vi to take charge of new both languages preferred, Apply C.

Capiat) 135 Jtidcau Ft. 7a eirERIESrF.n cook general. Immediately, references. Laurler Ave. E.

R. 869. 7gi TV must have 3 additional men at once, about $30 a week to start and good chances for advancement. Apply 7.30 tonight, 304 Standard Bank Bldg. 7114 STItONO boy wanted for warehouse.

Apply rear 188 Queen.i 7114 CARVEXTKH will do repairs, any kind. fi. 3063 W. 77 M.FIOH, habys white, IS: also mahogany finished high chair $3. Apply 47 Empress Ave.

8. 3715. 71 OAS stove, rocking chair, chest of small and brass bed. R. 401SW.

7314 BOYS' SPECIALS Boys' Winter Overcoats 10 Only Heavy Overcoat In brown and dark grey. Biics 14161617 Regular $13.50 Special Price $6.75 r.V senl Pont, flew French Avm 34 Boys' Suits fn grey and brown, with one pair of bloomers, and one of breek. Also odd Suit from stock, in grey, heather, lovat, with one pair of bloomers. Regular Price $9.75 Special Price $4.88 DON'T MISS THIS BARGAIN length, teg. $175; complete line sample seals, self and sable trimmed, and l'erslan lamb.

S9 Chanel. 7Ctt Snap for quick sale, 'R. lst. 73 33 Boys' All-Wool Overcoats Dark Grey Overcoat, with Cnlon flannel lining. 8 to rears.

CL'TTRII. With hnnA whll. 7.14 Lome rear apt 41 acres of sanity Inkm. hFteV lintta certain. Regular Price $7.50 A Real Bargain $3.75 good outbuilding.

I miles from Ottawa, partly cash and balance at Bo. 30. Citlxen. 7Vi FAHH Point, new bungalow, fully equipped, for sale. Alio build-ins? lots nn thn hanb.

box 11. ltlsen. 7iU J. B. O'REILLY CO.

STORE. 302 flank fit tnmerliol possession. Apply 611 Hope Chambers. Sparks St. 7ltt nanrav kii.

100 Pairs Boys' Knit Gloves All wool Scotch knit Gloves, irt grey and heather mixture. Sixes 4 to 11 year. Regular 60c a Pair Special Price 30ta Pair 60 Boys' Jersey Suits Good quality Jersey Suits, In shade of tan, navy, white and fawn. Size I to 8 rears. Regular Price $4.75 Special Price $2.38 located for rallwnv man.

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