Evening Telegram (St. John's, N.L.), 1918-08-14

              the evening telegram volume xl price one cent ~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~-~ j - j - st john's newfoundland wednesday august 14 1918 53.00 per year number 183 eight pages to-day the people's paper"—forty years in the public service—is a live daily in a busy centre-study its newsy advertising weather forecast toronto noon moderate winds w to s.w mostly fair b|ut a few local showers by night roper & thompson—bar 29.65 ther 66 i 10c crescent theatre to-day 10c 8 ] x ruth clifford in a beautiful bluebird production fi x \ * mysterious mr filler 8 j in 5 acts—s w x the strike against organized labor g x 6th chapter of america's serial supreme fi , | the eagle's eye 8 2 also mr and mrs sidney drew in a metro-drew x _ jm __ a^^l ia ßmm m b^l lm m m m mmßmmmm____^._>_-_^mimww*s to let that commodious residence e the result of osing § the property of the methodist 0 bl hrv old phiiit h college situate on w ftbjs * 2c pennywell road g im&w llltpiii coo § and lately occupied by j 8 5 \ 111 ai ul illuv q the house contains 14 rooms © \ dai ii t w and is fitted with modern con 3 mlsm i fl i h i © ion given for further particu x n n vnni npannnlv x lars apply at office of x ull ioot property g € jas p blackwood x ._ x aug9,eod,tf hiii g will make seen a condition impossible x 1 pubucjoiice i the standard mlfl.co.,lld | wanted carpenters apply thomas bros barnes road augl4,2i,w,th the modern family doctor a guide to perfect health 700 double column pages this book contains every thing that you need this book ought to be in ev ery home one of these books every mo ther should own our special price 2.00 by mail 6c extra s e garland leading bookseller 177-9 water street public jioticc j asylmn for the insane \ notice is hereby given that the patients for this institution must not be sent from the out ports to st john's or from the city to the asylum without first communicating with the superintendent and receiving word that they can be admitted this has always been the rule but at the present time owing to extensive building operations and lack of accommodation for patients at the asylum the most strict attention to this rule is more than ever neces sary by order james harris secy of public works dep't of public works august 9th 1918 aug9,6i,eod l i day by day i i warner's rustproof i 3 corsets | t t "■■&&& are winnln 8 friends for our corset q « department are you one of them t£l ( & or nave y u e ot to w ear one of these 3 \ i famous corsets to realize the com x j / * " fort style and service that they give q 1 x !/ what a satisfaction to know when isf t w j \ yo u purchase your corset that it will x £ 8 - - ii mm wear out on * y witn time — not decause q t j // im it is faulty in fabric or bone or off q i s 11 itim in cut of this you are confident w x if it lii when you buy a warner's w l lwnfiril tne sna p in & and comfortable fitting q ] 7 ' 1 are assured through your selection of a 3 ' the right style for you,—and there is q \ 9 one 3 j % sole agents for newfoundland x \ : wanted freight to load schooner for rigolet and cartwright apply to horwood lumber co aug!4,3i picked up—on rennie's bridge in july a gentleman's rag lan owner can have same by prov ing property and paying expenses apply at this office augl4,li picked up — a brass wheel cap belonging to motor car owner can have same by proving property and paying expenses apply this office augl3,3i 4 \ let us fill your or ders from fresh supplies ellis co limited family grocers and delicatessen market 203 water street fresh new york chicken to-day _________________________________ new potatoes new turnips new cabbage fresh local lamb chops fores & hind quarters fresh local veal fillets and cutlets fresh local mutton legs loins saddle & chops fresh local pork legs loins chops & fillets fresh local beef roasts steaks fillets fresh sausages made daily pork beef and tomato sliced to order braised pork head cheese ham & tongue boiled ham pressed beef beef loaf rolled ox tongue fresh honey in comb honeyspred in pegs remember our phone 482 and 786 ii big sale wow on ladies and gentlemen i have 25,000 worth of dry goods and notions which must be sold we will sell you the goods at last year's prices and 20 per cent less on the we have all kinds of goods which we are unable to mention for want of space big chance for the shopkeeper also for the bargain hunter we list a few of the articles offered carpets size 9 x 12 price 12.90 american roots fine quality per pair 3.95 ladies embroidery blouses 65c to 90c ladies and gent's hose per pair 20c to 30c children's embroidery dresses .. .. 50c to 90c men's top shirts 50c to 1.25 a host of other bargains so come along while the sale is on antoni michael 194 new gower street july3l,w,f,l2m | cadiz salt 1 i now discharging ex | i steamer | book your orders with baine johnston & co 8 aug!4,eod,tf , 55 y*i 11111111111111111111lij * i choice dairy 11 i butter j ______________________ < • << i put up in one pound ;; <« '< blocks 25 and 50 pounds ;; c '» to the case « ■ <! i 50c a pound || ; f.o.b.—antigonish ii | ! this butter is strictly «• * ;; fresh it is wrapped im ',', ■ j waxed paper and shipped j ' i in wax lined cases ; ; j j try a sample ii case or two j j chisholm ii :| sweet co ]| ; i antigonish nova scotia ;; 1 1 ____. • • 1 • n '.'. price may change without ;; ', ! notice • ■ jlys,fp,tf l i**9iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiim n sales i auction rhursday august 15th at eleven-thirty at no 205 gower street part furniture eflects ! folding bed 1 bed washstand dressing table chest drawers i bedroom set chairs etc i sideboard s dining chairs 1 dining extension table 1 sofa ! carpets mirrors range tables chairs stair carpets linoleum and sundries t b clift iug!3,2i auctioneer for the benefit of whom it may con cern auction _______ at reid nfld cos premises dock wharf saturday 17th instant at 11 a.m 2 caps—mainmast 4 turnbcckles 2 compasses 1 mainsail new 1 foresail 1 umbo 1 jib 1 riding sail 1 shackle 1 large line bass 6 in 1 haxd line manilla 3 in 2 sidelights 1 anchor 1 log 1 fog horn 14 coils rope x 2 gates 1 dory 15 blocks i salved from the schr hirtle and ordered to be sold by public auction j r k holden augl4.3i auctioneer the best war stories published the pomp of yesterday by joseph hocking 1.25 & 75c all for a scrap of paper . 90c dearer than life 90c the curtain of fire . 90c hie pathy of glory 90c tommy 20c & 50c tommy and the maid of athens 55c by mail 2c extra s e garland leading bookseller _ 177-9 water street wanted to rent 3j *••■»« for winter months apply by i j2 to s h care evening telegram i wnce * aual3.3i t for sale two new houses \ now in course of construction situ '. ated on leslie street near water i street houses to he plastered \ throughout and fitted with all modern i conveniences for further particu j lars apply ' wm cnnunings j on the premises or corner j brazil's field and pleasant st j aug6,6i,eod < for sale ! j steamer annie now lying in channel j 71 tons built 1904 i geo m barr • june22,tf st john's n i w a there will be a meeting of all teamsters who are members of the n i w a in the l s p u hall on thursday evening the 15th inst at 8 o'clock sharp business-important . m chipman augl4,li sec advisory bd it =± =^\ necessary first aids for camping auto excursions | and around the home you should have a well stocked kit of materials to meet emergency ( cases antiseptic salve gauze bandage . absorbent cotton , liquid court plaster , adhesive tape | liquid antiseptic , be prepared don't wait for an , accident to happen let us fix ] up a case that will answer , emergency cases—it will be ] quite inexpensive peculiar how accidents do ' not happen to those who are well prepared ' peter o'mara tko dr-ggist 44-48 water st w a j9 i houses wanted to purchase we want immediately 6 houses for clients with the ready cash prices ranging from 800.00 to 2500.00 send us full particulars fred j roil & co auctioneers real estate & investment brokers small wood building duckworth street - i i the maritime dentajparlors the hone of good dentistry give the matter of your teeth some thought they deserve it if you re quire dental advice consult us it will cost you nothing and any work you may entrust to us will ho done in such a way as to give entire satisfac ' tlon we are specialists in extrac , tion and plate work our painless - method of extraction used solely and . exclusively by us cannot be surpass ed our artificial sets which are of ' the best quality fit perfectly and defy detection crown and bridge work and filling at reasonable prices ' plates repaired and made strong as ever painless extraction .. .. .. c pall upper or lower seta .. flmf phone l h 8 power mjs graduate el phfladelphia dentaj college gar retien hospital of oral snr gery a i philadelphia general hospital i 176 water st tpp h chapuvao i nov24aw.tf " i new postage laws 1 i a recent law provides that all letters mailed to points outside 5 the city must have a 3 cent stamp affixed we have no objection 3 ] to that as it is just one way to help raise the funds to maintain [ i our boys but the point we want to make is this—that to get nt that 3 cents you have to deposit a dollar bill for a whole year s ( unless you know of the good things that pay the greater earn b - ing power another way of looking at it is this in 1914 you b 1 could buy a sack of sugar for one year's interest on 100 to cs ( day your sack of sugar will take the interest for 3 years and h i 8 months q ] the moral is—get into something that en f " larges tour principal and gives you greater in 69 i terest why not ask about our propositions h ( j j lacey & co limited g 1 investment specialists city chambers b j over royal bank of canada b ■ help wanted 1 wanted—a girl for light office work with some knowledge of typewriting apply f h this office i aug!4,3i wanted n immediately a general serrant must have refer ence apply mrs john t o'mara 111 military road next to drug store aug!4,2i wanted—a male assist ant with some experience also a girl for grocery department steer brothers aug!3,tf wanted—2 experienced i salesmen for dry goods also 1 jun ior and 1 saleslady for showroom apply stating experience and salary required to marshall bros aug!3,tf wanted — an assistant dining room girl apply at the cochrane hotel aug!3,tf wanted — immediately a girl who understands plain cook ing miss o'brien ivy hotel wat er street opp bowring bros aug!3,3i wanted—two boys of 16 or 18 also a man to work in trunk shop apply j belbin & son 113 cabot street augl3,3i wanted a good reli able girl one with a knowledge of coat making highest weekly wage paid apply to w p shortall the american tailor 300 water st augl2,3i,eod wanted—a boy for gro cery dept apply the royal stores ltd aug!2,3i maids wanted-a cook general and a housemaid good wages and a small family write at once to mrs r m macgregor new glasgow nova scotia augl2,6i wanted — immediately an experienced chauffeur must be a careful driver apply cocker anglo-american garage aug!2,3i wanted an office boy with a knowledge of typewriting and shorthand apply to t h carter & co city chambers aug!2,3i wanted—a general girl apply 114 circular road aug9,tf wanted an energetic keen teacher to take charge of the high school wabana church of eng land salary from board 450 ap plication should be addressed imme diately to dr blacakll st john's aug9,si ■ wanted — a steady in dustrions man to take charge of a store in an outport married man preferred apply by letter only to enterprise care of this office jlyl7,tf wanted—femaie assist ants for dry goods and grocery de partment applicants must have pre vious experience appy to g know ling ltd jly23,tf wanted at once a good cook good wages given apply by letter to mrs f w ayre care ayre & sons ltd aug6,tf wanted — an experien girl for general housework apply be tween 6 and 8 p.m to mrs grif fiths cor old track and king's bridge road aug6,tf wanted—a smart boy as cash boy also wanted a messen ger boy henry blair augs,tf wanted—a young lady to assist with an invalid girl some training preferred outport position apply to e m t this office aug3,9i wanted—a generatfser vant good wages apply mrs w r goobie us lemarchant road jlysltf in stock — pure gold raspberry strawberry lemon and vanilla jellies white pink choco late orange vanilla caramel and almond icings if you require less than one gross of each sort please or der from your jobber weloh's grape juice half gallon size p e out erbridge 266 water st telephone 60 augs.tf motor car for hire easy running five passenger tour ing car for hire at reasonable rates orders left at 11 hayward avenue or telephoned to no 60 will receive best attention repair work on ford cars a specialty max legrow 11 , hayward avenue or east end cab stand j1y26,1m for sale-humber motor cycle in first class running order 3 i h.p engine three speed gear for , further particulars apply at this of ; flee aug!3,3i ; for sale—a good selec tion of records victor and columbia , etc also 1 superior organ english , make at mrs h j seymour's 59 . queen's road augl3,2i to let—suite of offices j central water street newly papered j and painted suitable for any busi ness in which stock is not carried possession about august 15th apply ' this office for particulars augs.tf mdnarips lesexent lumber ' han's friend 100 crates onions ! 50 sacks onions ! 80 crates green cabbage i 80 crates calif oranges i ail count j now booking orders j burl & lawrence 14 new gower st •