The Toronto Star from Toronto, Ontario, Canada • 3

THE TORONTO DAILY STAR WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 30 1918 TO SHIT TAX BURDEN 939 Asiago Bruc 112 are niak Totals 1442 Pct carried out heavy re lower rate Controller Blackburn the railway junction and the airdrome at Middlesex London 204250 76 80 12500 1114 782 629 1194 Haldimand Hamilton Welland Lincoln Norfolk Wentworth Pct 1268 the the uusily engaged in positions far be aiqd has niet with 342 1669 471 how To Northumberland Ontario Durahm Leeds and Grenville Prince Edward rontenac Peterboro Lennox and Addington Hastings Pct 2618 476 Of Ja woman who eats make kidneys present exemp York Past York Vest York North Peel Simcoe West Halton Dufferin Perth Huron Oxford enemy but found Official Reports of War's Progres 1353 168 Lambton Elgin Pct 1260 469 673 166900 132109 QUIT MEAT WHEN KIDNEYS BOTHER already shown con froin neighborhoods certain of the fore Take a Glass of Salts If Your Back Hurts or Bladder Troubles You interesting to see work out in actual (Night) The Tenth Army con The enemy No man or regularly can flushing the i the same on $3180 on $2780 it would The saving would 973 1098 Aidermen Who Voted Against It Made Home Own ers Poorer mean uilii tenia these reductions taxes secured without interfer the revenue as the tax rate would provide the before the burden being to vacant street taxed pays $10614 on zmI I 76 3916 successful ing north we made 0 Germans und inflicted heavy casualties on tne 3 eiittiuy communication of this 4 Dundonald 91 Hayden 79 Hayden Without local No 4 Dundonald mills 1 1 ri i to 335 mills it would pay only $15856 a saving of $715 No 91 Hayden taxed 305 mills on Taxed 335 mills on $2400) it a saving of 947 968 473 576 7964 118 374) 182150 182550 47850 68650 191IV' Division Totals $152150 3982900 1 133300 235 950 131 A 50 133700 may Scalds as It 1 any Other preparation harmless to purchase any substitute fUUUCM al! btores ruu uvudoio by all Wholesale Houses Canada ITALIAN Rome Oct The text of the Italian official statement reads: battle begun on the Piave Sunday is continuing victoriously In two days of glorious fighting on the heights along the Treviso Orderzo railway we and our allies have tak en possession ofthe left bank of river The 12th Army has taken heights of Vai Dobiandende infantry has taken in sanjt Mont The plain Sernaglia is in our possession Rainy River District District Port Arthur and Dist Tern iskaming District Sudbury and a i tonlin also made our troops beyond the of Recouvrange St erveux of three kilometres thr rivht we have conquered Hill 156 and advanced more to the east Prisoners to the number of have actually been counted Berlin Oct 29 Mar Office report said: "In the Lys lowlands 4we repulsed partial attacks of the enemy near Olsene Strong enemy detachments which attempted to cross to the east bank of the Scheldt north west of Conde were thrown back by a coun ter attack South of the Scheldt strong British attacks near amars temporarily penetrated our line also was subjected to a strong enemy fire "Attacks of the rench against the Oise Canal between Etreuxand Lesquielles broke down in our con centrated artillery fire Weak de tachments which advanced across the canal were thrown back by a counter attack of Guise enemy attacks did not succeed in developing fully ow ing to our fire the Soucho sector on both sides of the Laon Marie road we re pulsed strong attacks by the BRITISH AVIATION London Oct 29 "Thirty two ene my machines were destroyed yester day and ten driven down out of con trol" says the British official com munication dealing with aerial oper ations issued to night The British independent air force again has been bombing Gorman hind the battleline $1232 present exempt of several hundred of the The Porto Buffole airdrome in tlames Buildings $2400 1700 1500 Aid Birdsall was another who Ten members of City Council voted nna recent meeting to kill a recommendation to the On tario Legislature to assess improve ments (buildings) at a than land They wert: McBride and Aidermen McMulkin Beamish Johnston Hiltz Mr Johnston Birdsall Gra ham and Risk They took the ex traordinary ground that lower as sessment of buildings would mean lighter taxation for the downtown areas and heavier for the residential areas forgetting that (lie taxation lost by reducing building assessment would have to le made up by in creasing the tax rate so that vacant land and downtown properties where the site is almost invariably worth building would pay isidential properties $3100 nays $9455 on $700 less (that is would pay only $8040 $1415 No 79 on 305 mills Taxed 335 mills pay only $9313 be $1361 Memo or Aid Birdsall voted to make householders pay more taxes than they would if buildings were partially exempted The follow ing properties are near his own resi dence and will doubtless interest him: meat a mistake by occasionally says a well known authority neat forms uric acid which excites the kid neys they become over worked from the strain get sluggish and fall to filter the waste and poisons from the blood then we get sick Nearly all rheumatism headaches liver trouble nervousness dizziness sleeplessness and urinary disorders come from sluggish kidneys The moment you feel a dull ache in the kidneys or your back hurts or if the urine is cloudy offensive full of sediment irregular of passage or at tended by a sensation of scalding stop eating meat and get about foui ounces of Jad Salts from any phar macy take a tablespoonful in a glass of water before breakfast and In a few days your kidneys will act fine This famous salts Is made from the acid of grapes and lemon juice com bined with lithia and has been used for generations to flush and stimu late the kidneys also to neutralize the acids in urine so it no longer causes irritation thus ending blad der weakness Jad Salts is inexpensive and can not Injure: makes a delightful effer vescent lithia water drink which everyone should take now and then to keep the kidneys clean and active and the blood pure thereby avoiding serious kidney complications But Raining Money for Vic tory Loan So All Well Ontario Doing Well going aldermen what a boon it would be of the Legislature would grant the lower building as sessment against which these mem bers of Council voted A fifty per cent reduction in building assessment has been used as a basis 1 hei is however another way in which the Bme principle might be applied Residences might be exempted a cer tain slated amount say in mak ing up the assessment roll Some 1 ears ago Assessment Commission or man recommended an exemption of $1600 on houses a recommendation which he has apparently been busily forgetting ever since Recently how ever he pointed out that there are 85450 residences in Toronto and that if each was exempted $700 on the present assessment it would be ne cessary to raise the tax rate to 33M: mills to get the same revenue as be fore it is this would ronto cases or Aid Johnston Aid AV Johnston who seems to require education along assessment lines lives on Dundonald street and might well consider the following as sessments in that neighborhood: Land $2233 1200 1380 $3200 1900 210 0 improvement taxes pays $16571 at 305 With $700 exempted on the and the tax rate increased as of We have carried the heights of Colfosto and have entered Suscgana Ad vance guards have pushed to the left of the Monticano guns have been cap tured our thousand of the pri soners taken yesterday have reach ed concentration places Others still are on the left' bank of the Piave the left bank of the Ornic River we have occupied the village of Alano di iave taking several hundred prisoners "Airplanes daringly carried sup plies to our advanced troops on the left bank of the BRITISH (ITALIAN RONT) London Oct advance of our tinims according to plan resistance appears to be weakening considerably Early this morning the enemy was holding the line on the River Monticano with a number of machine guns British cavalry and infantry forced a passage of this river north east of Vazzola making prisoner enemy is reported to be The British trenches opposite unoccupied The Italian 209100 London and Southern Totals $733 Oft 114150 121 SoO 21150 2850009 Division Totals' $151350 311900 242550 armies ooi the Montello ing good progress lilt itisii London Oct 9 a raid made by us this morn east of Lngleiontaine prisoners of more than ield Marshal Haig's evening local attack attempted by the enemy north of amars was Paris Oct Between the Oise and the Serre Rivers there have been spirited artillery actions notably in the region of Crecy sur iSerrc To the west of Chateau Porcien undertook to day a new ad on a front of twelve kilo Quentm ie reui battle is being on on has Sault Ste Marie and Algoma Eastern Division Totals $170 L0 107850 80 SOO 623850 84550 736601) 63250 158600 106100 Central Division Totals $228200 153500 85200 GRASSHOPPER OINTMENT DRAWS out THE VIRUS HOW GRASSHOPPER OINTMENT (IRES ECZEMA BOILS CAK BVNCIES 1 TIERS ERUPTIONS BUNIONS AND LEG DISEASE or titty years Grasshopper Ointment a been a safe and certain cure tor TTieers Bolls Bunions Eczema Car and Bad Legs It cure by removing the cause which 1 to be round ln poisoned and diseased blood Grasshopper draws the virus out ot the blood and tissues and assures a com Dw Gra sshnnnpr a Ieo oe lor uja Burns Scraicnes ana Bruises healing antiseptic Dronprtfa been found to oe unsurpassed by ups ointment is Do not be per and stocked throughout 3 tf The following comment was made last right by Mr II Woods the Provincial Chairman for Ontario: returns for all parts of the Province' up to the time of going to press total $22694600 reportshaving been received from 50 out of 58 units The totalor the two days is $34Sa 200 This compares with $17S74000 reported at the same time in the last campaign The largest single appli cation announced from the I roymce outside of Toronto was that of tim Mutual Life Assurance Compan) ot Waterloo namely $2000000 "Ontario cities are commencing to roll up very satisfactory amounts as Js shown by the following: Toronto $15'824050 8945 applicants: Ham ilton $3982900 1496 applicants Ottawa $779050 784 applicants Lon don $2859000 The following table show the pro gress of the Victory Loan At orkei throughout the Province up to a late hour last night giving subscription totals and percentages of objectives Im nd 20 Hewitt ave $1308 14 Neepawa ave 707 12 Ritchie ave 562 The saving in taxes which would be effected in these cases by exempt ing each house $700 on assessment and raising the tax rate to 335 millsworks out as follows: No 20 Hewitt avenue present gen eral taxes $11309 taxes with $700 exemption $10077: saving No 14 Neepawa avenue taxes $7341 taxes with $700 $5718 saving $1623 No 12 Ritchie avenue taxes $6289 taxes with $700 tlon $4563: saving $1726 Renters as well as householders would profit by the tax exemption ci nnn It a er 1 1 tn PS! 1 ruuvv And all would be ing with increased same as thrown off residences on lands etc BELGIAN Havre Oct 2: The official com that they could hUl? keep Use Headquar ut it simple and eheam but the1 way it takes hold of a cough will quickly Lhe situation is without change earn it a permanent place in your home In the period between October 14 and ilnto a 16 oz bottle pour 21A ounces 27 the total number of prisoners cap of (50 cents worth) then addtured on this front was 18293 of plain granulated sugar syrup to fill I uPwhom 331 were officers the bottle Or if desired use clarified Belgian army captured 7 362 tnolasses hohev or corn syrup instead of thp Second British armv sugar svrup Either way it tastes good rench rm never spoils and gives you 16 ounces of tnp renfh army 55 Be better rem4y than you could buy September 28 and October 14' Teadv made for five times its cost 12000 prisoners were taken Thus in It is really wonderful how quickly this one month the total number of pris i home made remedy conquers a oners reached mdre than 30000 Ma 1 usually in 24 hours or less It seems to ferial of all kinds was also captured penetrate through every air passage put as not been Inventoried loosens a dry hoarse or tight cough "Between October 14 and' toq lifts the phlegm heals the membranes rlnnon were captured and 000 ma nd gives almost immediate relief did for throat ticklehoarseness croup cmne bronchitis and bronchial asthma Pinex is a highly concentrated com lu Beyond Control In pound of genuine Norway pine extract Winnipeg Oct 30 Local health nnd has been used for generations lorauthorities as a wsult of the alarm throat and chest ailments ing spread of influenza since Satur Avoid disappointment bv asking youry admit that the malady has got i druggist for ounces of I mex witnpyQH ojeir control Two hundred full directions and don accept nfj fifty five new cases and 16' thing else Guaranteed to deaths to day lining the total num reIUE of cases recorded since the out Jhe 1 in ex vo loronto Ont break up to l4t'2 with 50 deaths the indefatigable troops of the ifth Army vfl nee metres between St amV The fought with magnificent spirit our side and great stubborness the part of the enemy who 1 0 halt ns at anv price On our 't in spite of an abund ance of machine gunners who tried to check our advance we succeeded in passing beyond St Quentin le Petit and carried out our line tr the neigh nornoou oi juu West of Banogne we progress In the centre have repulsed the enemy road over a To 1 8 Monday we I The Best Cough Sgrup Is Home made cation night we attacked 8 Badischer soda factory at Mann helm and the railways at Treves and Here's an easy way to save $3 and Saarbrucken The railway junctions yet have the Iet cough remedy of Longuyon Ecouvez and Thionville you ever mea also were attacked with excellent sP suits day vMsoLIt honed of ihis well Longuyon known plan of making cough syrup atm etz were attacked ek 14 IX home 15 ul nave vou etr umu you do you will understand why thou aiiuo ih i a xu mV I few rn Riijiz "A A more than the 1 more while re would pay less The Star has Crete examples very familiar to The Greek Committee of the Victory Loan expects the Greeks of Toronto to do their duty and buy as many Victory Bonds as possible rom the patriotic point of view we expect every Greek to help the Country in which we make our living Helping Canada you help our own native Country Lending money to Canada is just the same as if you buy the wheat and munition supplies for Greece rom a business point of view there is no better way to invest your money Let the Canadian Government look after your savings We will shortly visit you KILISMANIS 'Chairman of the Greek Committee This space donated by Toronto members Bond Association I To the Greeks of Toronto North Waterloo 3387900 5294 Wellington South 487150 231 Brant 1' 70600 196 Wellington North A 3300 1305 Ottawa Valley Division Totals Pct Ottawa 779050 708 Lanark 135 9o0 15 Dundas Stormont Glengarry 219600 9ua Russell 22OO ovO Hamilton Has 27 Per Cent Hamilton Oct With reports not complete the Victory Loan Com mittee reported that as the result of the efforts during the past two days 27 per cent of the local ob jective of $15000000 had been sub scribed Nearly $4000000 in Winnipeg Winnipeg Oct 30 Victory Loan subscriptions are nearing the $4 000000 mark Cash receipts in yes canvass totaled $986650 Montreal Over 7 Millions Montreal Oct The first two subscriptions to the Victory Loan have brought Montreal total up to the known figure of $7517000 The city has set itself the task of raising $100000000 Encouraging at Stratford Stratford Oct 30 Canvassers for the Victory Loan here yesterday re ported an encouraging response and the latest total compiled showed $78400 Listowel reports $5050 St Mary $38250 and Mitchell $1000 $125000 at Ingersoll HUNS TALK RETREAT Yesterday Was opposed to See Withdrawal rom the Lys to Ghent With the British Armies in rance and Belgium Oct 29 This was the day on which the Germans were to make their withdrawal from the Lys to Ghent according to state ments of prisoners These prisoners said would not be defended for more than three or four hours after which a further withdrawal would be made to the line of Dendre River and Antwerp PACK UP LEAVE BRUSSELS Various German Administrative De partments Prepare to Evacuate the Belgian Capital With the British Armies in rance and Belgium Oct 29 Between Oc tober 10 and 22 various administra tive departments were packing up and leaving Brussels for Germany According to prisoners Brussels is shortly to be evacuated and a line established between Antwerp and Namur To Grip and Influenza LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets taken in time will Prevent Grip and In fluenza GROVE'S signature on box 30c 3tf WM WOODS LEAVES ESTATE $1 6000 Life InterestGoes to the Widow Wills iled in the Surrogate Court William Woods 5'2 Robert enwick 6934 Richard Moore 4400 annie Johnson o39S Nellie McIntyre L069 George McDermid Pte Victor Bristow Bonds worth $8686 and cash in bank $3244 comprise the bulk of the $16630 estate of the late Wm Woods NdTth Gwillimbury farmer who died October 4 Mortgages are included at $900 promissory notes $400 and Gwillim bury farm $3000 According to the terms of the will the widow receives a life interest in the farm property and life income from the moneys of the esta On the death of the widow legacies of $1000 are to be paid to daughters Annie and Carrie and the balance divided between three sons William Henry Arthur Edward Woods II cnwlek Life insurance $5462 comprises the bulk of the $6934 estate of the late Robert ejiwick who died Septem ber 26 El enwick Hamilton brother and Sadie and Mary King ston sisters inherit Richard 11 Moore Richard Moore who died intes tate October 12 at Markham left a $1400 estatq composed for the most part of Matkham property $2200 and buggies cutters and harness $1200 His widow two sons and five daugh ters Gertrude Nora Inez Irene Margaret John and Walter inherit annie Johnson annie Johnson who died Sept 18 in Chicago left Toronto property worth $3398 half interest in 169 Col lege street She died Intestate and husband and two daughters in Chi cago inherit Nellie McIntyre Cash in bank $1069 comprises bulk of $1459 estate of the late Nellie Mc Intyre who died intestate Aug 16 A brother at Sheddon (Jnt4 and four sisters all residing outside of To ronto divide the estate George 51 5IcDernid George McDermid who died Oct 16 left a $236 estate composed mostly of an agrement to purchase 254 Cale donia avaiue He died intestate and the widow and son Irvine McDermid inherit REICHSTAG IS NERVOUS Greatest Agitation Prevails As' Re sult of Decisions Reached by German Crown Council Paris Oct 29 Extremely impor tant decisions ere taken at the meeting of the Crown Council held under the presidency of EmperorWilliam at Berlin on Saturday says a despatch from Zurich to Le Jour nal The greatest agitation prevails in the Reichstag where grp ups of Deputies the message adds are sit ting continuously Considerable nervousness it is said preVails in German military circles as a result of the decisions reached at the Crown Council The German Government it is declared is determined to resort to extreme measures airweathers Limited 84 86 Yonge Street Toronto Montreal Winnipeg fashions as it has this son Anticipating this fact Regular $27 50 Dresses for Regular $3500 Dresses for Regular $4500 Dresses for Regular $5000 Dresses for Regular $6500 Dresses for These dresses are all from regular stock and at the regular prices we count them very attractive values we were well prepared to meet the demands and hav a shown the most exclusive collars in the finest and most varied assortment that we ever have And to day we print the news the first reductions from the regular selling prices Afternoon Dresses of Crepe de Taffeta ancy Georgette Char meuse Satin and Velvet combined and all Velvet The our collection includes all Paris Model Dresses Regular $7500 EQ Dresses for Regular $8500 C7 7t Dresses for I I Regular $9500 7C Dresses for Ivlu Regular $12500 QA 7C Dresses for UJtlu Regular $15000 1 1 A 7C Dresses for Extra Afternoon Dresses At Special Prices In no season that we can recall has the dress held so important a place in thefncliinns as it has this sea THE HOUSE QUALITY Yrisistsrx A Ho vnl Alrxtindrtt opening The attraction selected for he re opening of favorite play house the Royal Alexandra next Mon day evening is the very newest of the New York Princess Theatre musical comedies presented by Messrs Elliott and Comstock "Ask was built and will go directly from Toronto to the Princess Theatre New York for a run Reserve seats for all performances will be placed on sale at the Royal Alexandra Thursday morning Ingersoll Oct re sults in connection with the Victory Loan campaign were indicative of increased interest About $125000 has been subscribed since the open Gananoque is Doing Well Gananoque Oct 30 Gananoque subscriptions to the Victory' Bond issue for the two days total $80000 London Aiming at $10000000 London Ont Oct General canvassers campaigning in behalf of the Victory Loan yesterday disposed of a further amount of $125000 raising the total close to the $3000 000 mark within the city limits Meanwhile Middlesex County teams report excellent progress and ex pectations are that London and Mid dlesex will have $10000000 when the campaign ends ull Amount Necessary Ottawa Oct 30 In connection with the Victory Loan campaign the Minister of inance yesterday said that he desired specially to empha size the fact that the Victory Loan will be required to the full extent exen if peace should come within a few weeks or months as the nations will be on a war basis for a long time and it will take Canada a year or more to demobilize Calgary Over a Million Calgary Alta Oct 30 total for the Victory Loan for the first two days will approximate $1 075000 $6000 rom Sanitarium Kingston 'Oct 30 The staff pa tients and employes of Mowat Sani tarium under the Military Hospital Commission have subscribed to date $6000 tq the Victory Loan Seventy per cent of the population of the san itarium subscribed and in most in stances the had to pledge por tions off their cheques for several months ahead LOCAL BRIES It is understood that all the facul ties of the University of Toronto will re open on November 3 Lieut Eric Abendana BASc a 1914 graduate of the University of Toronto has been killed in action Pte Clifford Scarrow a Victoria student of 1919 has been wounded in action It is rumored that Surgeon General otheringham Director of Medical Services will resign and will be suc ceeded by Major Gen Guy Jones Ministers from every denomina tion met with Wood in the as sembly room Board of Trade yester day to discuss the co operation of the churches in the Victory Loan campaign High Park orest School held its closing exercises yesterday the event i taking the form of a I party Clara Morrison Nellie Burley and Olive oster escaped from the Mail arm yesterday and are still at large A party of wives and families arrived by special train yesterday from an American port Three hundred families living in York Township have been supplied with one ton of coal each Two hun deed more are without fuel Although there are 12000 homes in Toronto without fuel conditions in the outside districts are reported to be much woijse milder or than Ivory IVORY SOAP 99o PURE Made in the Procter Gamble factories at Hamilton Canada II I Purity Plus 1 Each ingredient in lyory Soap is the best of its kind It contains the most expensive vegetable oils Yet the makers are not satisfied until all materials are so thorough ly refined that not a particle of foreign matter remains in the fin ished product This is why you cannot procure a purer better soap rl nwiK AT( a vCMr7 a.