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The Ottawa Journal from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • Page 11

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CONSERVATIVE A. ALLEGES FRAUD IN HIQ DflVCD I ncccc uiv a vsiliii E1VUUL1U Is Deferuknt in Counter Claim for Amount of Promiuory i Note. CLAIM FOR $3384. A. Pratt, of South Norfolk, Suit With Toronto Hotel-.

keeper. Toronto. tin II Arthur Pratt. Coarvattv cad didst for loath Norfolk, and lata member (or to rid- Inc. la lalmlni 11,114 damain as in uneum ne- lost in a series ol 'boher are me by fraud and mlarenre- prietor Of th Hot! Memo p.

aa a counter claim la bin define of th action that has been brought again st him by Mr. llosaop for tlST.ol aa th amount due on a promissory note. claim, says, that If "played a ism of cards known aa which ho dosa not admit, but dent, all th Mid games were friendly game of cards In which be had no internal whatever, gave aa a player it muii Ity, im that all games were played DORMliy ana more wss no irsua deceit practiced by ths plaintiff by anyone In his behalf." Mr. PrJti tn hla affidavit, says that ths promissory note upen which ths action tm bf 'light ii given by him to Mr Moeeop In settlement of his alleged losses in poksr fimei In mom Tl. ths plaintiffs hotel, ths Hotel -in which ftoiM ths plain tiff a'.

aa banker tor- mvH nl other who encased tn thr 'd Ths statement of defers The plaintiff, the defendint nthi for ths period of teo vn, writ of inmmoiH ere la th hah of engaging in poksr nm-i room 71 ths hml Mossop. ni by the plaintiff, and In in.nn the gaross were arrange who always acted is t.i.n about lit psr hour during- ths cva-. tinuhao of the aald game." "Ths defendant throughout the per-lod aald he was an Invariable loser, and his loaaas aggregated In the neighborhood of from rhre- to four thousand dollars, all of which said tosses wars paid by ths defendant to ths plaintiff aa hanker In the said game Ths dsfsndant always as sumed, that the games were honor, ably and honestly conduotod and sc. counted for his constantly losing on the grounds of bad luck, until shortly uaie ot tne note in when. In two different games.

aoes ana nve kings appeared the show-down, end Hii in. wanwrihir winning" TieU oanaer, in spit or trie defendant's Strenuous obeetlon. charged the loam wninrj in inr rules ana well settled practice of ths game. The promissory note In question 1b this sx-uvD, wnica mouses losses undsr the olreumatancea sst forth the preceding naraaranha. was aHm the defendant under the duress of the eoiioa as manager and hanker of the game, but the defendant alleges that In addition to ths legal bar to the recevsry there.

the plaintiff wss guilty of fraud so far as he waa responsible for the said games and the foul iivt. cards were used cm purpose la imi ing oeiraua ins defendant." "Th defendant allege- that the oeing inapter H. George. I Ontario and Anna rh.n. ter 14.

effectually bars the plaintiff from recovering by. legal process tha said promissory note, ind money rep- whole transaction (a miA 3r, Pratt olalma that the should be dismissed and that the promissory not be delivered to him ter claim for HSU damages "foi fraud and misrepresentation on the yr. oi uie piainun. wnich sum rep- tu ike plaintiff. LARGEST AMOUNT OF GRAIN HARVESTED LIKELY THIS YEAR jC P.

R. Vicr -President Optimiitic of Crop Prospects After Ex tended Western Trip. peg. June Oeorge Bun ice-president ir rharge of the western lines of ihe has rsiurnsd from an extended trip through tbe West Asked about the crops he asld It must be remembered that rh' rear there are one and three-qusrier mill'on more srre sown In grsm In Manitoba. Saskatchewan and Alberta lhan last er.

making a total of almost twenty-one million acres. From close observation end Inquiry from the company's agents and many farmers, ho has no heutetron In saving thst the crop is me king ex eel lent progress, end with average wetther conditions, the largest amoant. of craln eer harvested is in sight. Th latest Styles have wrought change Milady up-to-date no ma heard to ask her escort. 1 a hat ea straight "Flower.

Ihcalrc'Mssr Opens Tomorrow Tuesday, 1130 Opens Tomorrow Tuesday, 12L30 A Theatre of ArtTMusic, Flowers, arid Refinement Hear the S10.000 Unit Orchestra Opens Tomorrow, Tuesday, 12.30 10c All Parts ol the Theatre For the Masses and the Classes Flowers For Lady Patrons Tuesday Matinee SAYS CAPT. KENDALL LOST HIS HEAD AT TIME OF COLLISION Counsel for Storstad Owners Holds he eaf mawer oi i r. I. Uner ENQUIRY ADJOURNED SINE DIE E. Newcombe, K.

C- for the Uomuiion Government, Thinks -Both Capteiru Were to Blame. Quebec, June The Empress of Mr. Halght sought To lay th blam for ths tragedy at tbe door of the Empress of claiming iut the vessel's steering gear broke down and Mist after thu hai land Captain Kendall had been forc-j ed te atop bis ihlp, he Inst hla head when he found thst he hid done mo right In -the path of tbe fl to rata 4. Mr Halght said It was not to be expected that Captain Kendtl would acknowledge this in face of the world "Hauthi also emphsetied fact that lhr-pTnt. rieajing nt the i huU-of'the- vessel a nnrthVast wttrsi sa i.

apis sain tn Empre unk pointing souihesar. wherein the Storstad' officers had all along dire had been found Eitdence fn th steering g-r testimony of Tbe Famous Orion Famllv To the manor born rertalnly arrli to th renowned Orin family of riders. Far three generation, thev have held the world's championship for equestrianism, extending t- for three -ousrieri of a rer-mry. The present Or (on femlly now with Robinson's Famous fhrws. were literally born upon horseback.

Rldint from Infancy, taught bv their distinguished parents, they wer perfect st ten years of ae. when thev were sent to school for their education During their oolteg year they kept up the practice dally, which not only prsearvd tbetr skill, but aided them In acquiring their perfect ph relet I perfection The wonderful esse and grace, the 4ash gnd daring of their riding. Is thus socounied for Thst Will be sewn at every performance of Robinson's Famous Shows, st Ottawa Wednesday. July 1. tar, wiho had withstood the unspar-inf use of ths, UB fairly welt, ana the stories of the crew of the Alden, who contended csb sblo hid iweri- ri, the quartermaster swearing the the dlsaater.

He oontendad the Em-press aptnesses had told a story that Mr. Aspisall said that he could not undersund why Mr. light had Indicted Captain Kendall, when, if it was true inai tne steering gear had salutelv He Invited the i oommtt perjury. both, jutd-he An, hi tk fflf at faulL Mr. Newcombe aald that probably neither the facers of the stnntad nor the Cmpress had intentionally Had.

Me thought, however, that they were both to blame, the 8torsud for having ported her helm. In fog and the Empress for stopping when the navigation regulations only called for her to slow up. He autgested that the rapid foundering of the Empresa waa due tne water-tight deon not being closed, in a large Ireland wreck enquiry waa adjourned I thought If It wss found lhat port-holes sine die to allow or the commission nd to reach tha considering II finding, on Ssturiiy Interior of the hlp. never again ternoon. Tbe last day was -narked should It be possible for them to be a by air able address to ttis Dorr Titaiinn -reontrlbutor c-aue to by Hslgbt, who has conducted should be closed by a signal from the the case from tha point of view if tha bridge the moment a fog appeared owners of she Storstad.

the collier The earns applied to the water -Uajht Which rammed the Knnw dnars by Sutler AsplnalL K.C. who has act-1 After thank fay for the C. P. and a general re- clM application to thsir several tasks, view of the svtdenoe by Edmund L. Msrsey adjourned the sitting of wno TO represented i lne roramwisn.

th Dominion government "Do vSu and reur wife live In har- monv "I should sav so. There's a ejuartette uoMairs end music earner across roe court. Suffered Inteste Aoiy With His Bick. li.ney Vere Ike Can. Weak back ts caused by weak kidney.

and on the first approach or evidence ol kidney trouble Doaas Kidney Pill should be used, and senous trait Doan' Kidney Pills go right to the seat of the trouble, cure the weak aching back, and prevent any further conpfa- Mr. John Brigg. Whitswnod. Sesk-, writes am sending you this testimonial out of pure gratitude, at I ant not a believer in patent medicines, but I I got so run down, that I became quite wUling to give anythinf a trial. I patd i visit to our local druggist, and told him I waa Bering intense agony with my, back.

He told ma I had kidney trouble, and handed me a bos of Doan't kidney PiUi, saying it was the bast thing be could possibly give me, I tried them, and the effect was certainly manreJotw They are worth 110.00 a box of atrrhody i money, and I would without a bos by me. I certainly 'owe my present coajdition to Doan 'a IUdey Doan Kidney PiUi are AO cents par 'bovoretw. forl 2A, at all dteJen, or Lfuiled direct oa receipt of pro by Tha 1i Hunnj Co, Limited. Toronto, On! NERVOUSNESS IN UNITED STATES AT ALIEN EMIGRATION No Morj Experiments in Race Ad mixture Wanted. Says Times (Spede! CaAte to Tbe Ottawa JowUal and Moa treed Star.) London.

June J. Developments in connection with tha Hindu affair at Vancouver are being followed with the closest attention Here in conjunction with Washington messages reporting grave apprehension over the Califor-nlan Japanese difficulty. The Washington correspondent of the Times re-norts that the whole tendencV of Am erican thought towards questions ot race aomixture is cnanging. urigin' ally the abjection to Asiatic lmmtgra tion may have been largely economic. hut.lt Is clear.

that local and els si aelnsbnesa now has behind It the support of rapidly growing public opinion, Ths correspondent says: "There la an increasing nervousness about tha Inrush of aliens' from Southern and Southeastern Europe. It la to be noted that the Immigration from Northern and Western Europe is comparatively stagnant and that Indus-trial towns era becoming filled b-- an alien proletariat of low clvlrltatlon and with nothing In common with Anglo-Saxon and American traditions. Tha 'melting pot oonceVtlnn of national destiny Is no longer the glorious certainty that It waa No more expert-menu tn raoe admixture are wanted." WINDERMERE. TEACHER HONORED BY PUPILS AND FELLOW TEACHERS extrclses Lsurl or was the preterits t) I Ivory toilet set (o Ml the presence of the seeembled pupils and teachers Frmripal 11'-Janet referred to Miss Stewart's Ions and useful career In Ottawa, of which he considered tha last vear bv no mesne the least useful. The greater part of Iter work had been as one of his assistants, and he cnnslderd he had always been an assistant In the full meaning of the term After many remsrks full of well-deberv-ed prais.

Mr. Mc Janet rloaed with the wish that Stewart might be soared to en)OT a long and well-earned leisure. Taken by surprise. Miss Stewart preseed regret at being unable to make a speech In keeping with her 'grstltude Although unworthy the many nice things Mr JfeJaneX had raid, she eras glad, nevertheless, he hid said them Perhaps, some day. she might ootfta to think -them true.

Standing at th parting of th ways ah wss not too sure that th future promised as much as tbe past with its wealth of pleasant aaso Hates. and good comradeship. I Hiss Stewart wlD be;" mlawseT around Laurstr Avnue aehooL Among tbe many. asUractatfisUos which eontrth- 10c All Parts ol the Theatre uted to her vucceas, the moat tailed were, a never-falling sympathy with child-life, an unusual ability to site up a school situation, and, leavening all, an abundant sens ul good humor that prevented the routine of the clans-work from becoming a mors drudgery. AURORA BOREALIS SEEN AT UNUSUAL TIME OFTHE YEAR Those Who Went Into Country on Saturday bvemng daw the Northern Lights.

A very unusual sight th appearand of the aurora borssJls or northern lighu in June was witnessed oa Saturday evening. This beautiful luminous meteor appeared In the-form, I rialblo for nearly hajf an hour. Tha many pleasure seeker on th canal and In the country had the best view, as they wer not interrupted by ths -tights of tbe city. Th aurora when first swn commenced with a well defined arch, making the sky underneath appear darker than th rest of the heavens. Stars were visible through this part of the heavens aa well as the aurora Itself.

It la generally held that the aurora Is due to the ascent of positive electricity from the intertropical water surfaces, which flows towards ths poles, wafted by the higher serial currents In the region of the pole, it descends towards the earth and comes into contact with the terrestrial negative electricity, which re- suits in luminous dischargee of great brilliancy. It la a verv rare occurrence to a- the aurora boreal In June, the most AxuiL Indigestion and Headaches Frran ronMpef Inn. Cured and Rrnlsr Habits FetaMUhtM by Trr. rtias' KMnev-Iver Pills. In the werrn Provinces, where so! many thousands live far from doctors' and drug- siores.

very many relv on Pr Chafe's medicines to cure disuse and mi in tain, health and Strength. Thin letter gives some Idea of what perfect control Dr. Chase's Kidney-Liver Pills exert over the most common ills of life Mr. Hewer, farmer's wifs. E'sthurg.

Alts writes: For about ten years I suffered frtm constipation. Indigestion, beadarhe and languid feelings Treatment frosn two! or three doctor afforded only femi pnrsrv relief so 1 turned to Dr. Chases Kldnsv-Llver fills, and with most satltfsftnrv results. Headaches have dtiappeared. regular hsblta es-tivblihd and general health very much better Botn my huaband and I can apeak highly of Chase's Kldnev-Llver pills, a haw both been greatly benefit by them." One piu a nose- ic a ooi, a sor.

NEW ANGLICAN CHURCH WILL BE Hear the $10,000 Unit Orchestra Daniel Frohman Presents for the First Time "A WOMAN'S TRIllCPa" Adapted from "THE HEART Of MIDLOTHIAN" 3 Parts Enacted by THE FAMOUS PLAYERS STOCK CO. 3 Parts First Time Anywhere "XHE IDLE RICH" First Time Anywhere A GRIPPING PHOTO PLAY REPLETE WITH THRILLS AND. SOUL STIRRING HUMAN SITUATIONS. No picture yet released has drawn such a sharp contrast between the Idle dawdling rich youth and the hard working, ambitions, poor young man as THE IDLE RICH. It will make yon sit np.

Each-Performance "ORGAN iwFfTT A If Each Performance Under The Personal Direction of Mr. Ernest Francois Jores, Late of Carnegie Music Hall, New York Seating Capacity 1,000. Absolutely FlreftooJ. 5 Wider Mas According to the Letter of the Law. fv Moveable Track Ceiling.

Ideal Ventilation. A THEATRE OF REFINEMENT Seating Capacity 1,000. Absolutely Fire Proof. Wider Isles Acoording to the' Letter of the Law. ta.

Moveable Track Celling. Meal Ventilation. BUILT AT WESTBORO All Saints' Congregation Will Erect JU.OOO Structure This --Fait Finding that th old church la not sufficient to accommodate Its worshlp- oi aii nainiaT Church, Westboro. have decided to erect a new structure costing approxi- imieiy For many montna past the congregation have been discussing the idea of putting up a new church, and quits recently th matter was definitely decided. The new edifice will have a seating capacity of BOO: will be built of stone, and It ts expected that It will be completed early next spring.

Work on tbe new building will likely start within a month or so. To make definite arrangements th vestry will meet this evening, and at th mseAtns dsns will be derided trn. on and handed over to the architect. Tbe new building will stand adjacent to tbe old edifice on th property own-' ed by the congregation near th Rich-' mond road. Under th new building will a targ and airy basement which will be utilised as a school Although It Is likely that tha old building will be torn down that matter la not quit decided yet, but for ths meantime It will be used to worship In until th new church Is PRIEST LOSES CASE IN COURT AND WAS THE EXCOMMUNICATED Barnla.

jun n. Th Catholic. Register of "Toronto announces that Father Qnara, tbe well-known Pet-roles and Wyoming priest, has been excomm un icated The excommuntce-tlon follows trouble between her fni and Bishop Fallon, of London, arising over the dismissal of aa organist in Father Onam's ehurch some two or three years ago. The matter has been thrashing around la the courts ever since. Father On am dismissed a woman organist.

Bishop Fallon took sides with Father McXeon, of London, who uoheld the organist. Father Onam's dismissal from the parish followed. Action was brought by Father Guam aaratnst Bishop Fallon, but th ease was dropped. This year Father Onam sued the Archbishop of Tor oat far alleged breach of contract, arising out of the case- Father Onam lost the low and tne excommunication fol Coughs tsaag esbggjsa, tU wafB, SW 70 yewav Ask Vr Pactsr. "KZjftSfr- WHAT SUE EXPECTED.

"Look at her." said th r. Indicating) a departing customer. She sent bar wrlager to ha reMtred. ri promised it her for this weak. nr, Wdd that I oould get a certain -new part in time from th 'I couldnt get 1L Now aha wants ma to pay a charwoman who cam on- nKBsnsrfJy half crown 'and pane tram far.

Then she wants -Thi th laundry bill for th out inars not an. tier us nana dined out on washday which wasn't says I ought to pay for his No, she doesnt aak anything els' And they call 'am th weaker sax." HE ENJOYS HIS MEALS HOW For He Keep. "Little Difettei" Hand? "'-i Mr. GUmco. ai Ioroto.

wrot, at OB MmrlSthlut! Dmt 91n, Caaitch SL, TtfOttO box of your "Utile All th members of my family have been thnaf factory results. I enngratnlata yon oa yaw nenasj in pntting up a tablet tor the cart of lBdl festion. I suJeisd tor yean sad tried nwrytUaf that was recommended to' as. Mothfng gsv ta rehei, until I was persuaded to try "Little Difestrra', plow I never suffer frosn Indj ration. enloy my meals and am vet afraid to eat.

becaose I know "UtHc DisjtsStr" arser each meal will dtgest my food. I recommend them to all my friend who suffer frnni Indignation and would rttrtber say that von may publish the shew if yea wwaV I know thee an Hi i am i ll af peot4e sufFeriaf from ladigastioa who wiU be glad to know, there a eaia and smw ear tor Qav. Ycaus very truly. 5fW X. i.

GLA9SCO. "Uttta Digesters'' coat 36 casta at vowr droewiats or by Torasu Sununer-Spoiled Skin Removed by Absorption exposure usually leaves aa undesirable surface of tan, dust or grease, often freckles, too, it Is more sensible to remove such avr- -face than to hide it with cosmetics. There's nothing better for this than ordinary marcollaed wax. which actually absorbs an unwholesome oom-plexlon. Tha thin layer of surfac kin Is Itself absorbed, gently, gradually, go there's no 1 neon sen lenoe, no detention In doors- Spread th wax lightly over the entire face at bedtime and lake it off la the morning with warm water.

If you will get on eoaoe st mareellsed wax at th drugstore, as for a week or so, you may expect marked Improvement dally. When the underlying sktn is wholly la view your will be a marvel ot parity an oestrum wane-.

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