Evening Telegram (St. John's, N.L.), 1923-10-15

              The Evening Telegram. fOII'ME XLV. $6.00 PER TEAS. ST. JOHNS. NEWFOUNDLAND. MONDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1923. NUMBER 235. lvf pages FORECAST. -To (noon)— Moderate winds jW showers but mostly fpir [d 0n Tuesday. , r. THOMPSON—Bar. 30.07; g I action S/ POPULAR iv3oen? ANB HIWAftPS AUCTIONEERS AUCTION. Palatial Residence. AT NOON, on the premises. flat very handsome residence call- I "YJCtORXTA," built by the late i John Browning, situated in the arming: residential section, King's jig? Road. Building stands in ceniof beautiful grounds, with lawns, iawn, flower and vegetable garis The residence is modern in the ttst detail, spacious rooms, winding ihogany staircase. Surroundings mot be spoiled by other buildings. IMTCSPAY, OCT. 24th AT SOON. Dowden & Edwards, tM,13,15,20,22,23 Auctioneers. POPULAR POVJOLDJ| eowAnu'a AUCTIONeiRS - AUCTION. At noon Tuesday, Oct. 16th, AT THE "NORMAL SCHOOL, Parade Grounds, rveral Shed Buildings, a quantity of Bber and broken bricks. TUESDAY AT NOON. Dowden & Edwards, FOR CHARTER. The S.S. "Earl of Devon," is Pen for charter. For particulars Pply to ALEX CARTER, Master on Board or A. C. PETERS, Manager. ffice Bank of Nova Scotia Bldg. ®cts.si, eod OF MOTOR CARS, TRUCKS, *ARIDE ANT) STATIONARY ENGINES SAVE YOUR FUEL. jSsrt0 (® 1'!?° more Power and Speed, W Eliminate Spark Plug trouble, overheating, battery drainage and carbon, iVeaMto 50% of Fnel ecarh • Stransky Vaporizer and installation simplicity Price $5.00. "ine ml ney or express order, be !! , car or kind of engine De one of its satisfied users. JACOB QUINTON, t5,25i n' Sole A»cut Nftd. • » » • » P .» Casino Theatre STARTING MONDAY, OCTOBER 15th. MAE EDWARDS PLAYERS MAE EDWARDS and JACK WERNER CORBIN in the leading roles. MONDAY and TUESDAY "Why Wives Go Wrong" An irresistible Three-Act Comedy. 7 BIG ACTS OF VAUDEVILLE 7 Musical Comedy Numbers. iCxtra Special Feature—Mae Edwards Novelty Orchestra. Special • Scenery « for each production. Change of Play and Vaudeville Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Don't Miss this Opening Play. It will be the Event of the Season. Prices: $l.OO, 75c!, 50cV 40c., 30c., 20c. Seats at Hutton's Music Store. octio.tf A. Concept ' •DT THE CHILD WELFARE ASSOCIATION will be held under the distinguished patronage of his Excellency Sir William Allardyce, " ' K.C.M.G., ON TUESDAY, 23 rd OCTOBER In the Methodist College Hall, at 8.30 p.m. Tickets $1.00,75 c., 50c., 30c. at Dicks & Co's. octlß.li i v|o| r.| fy| r.| rD| r | rv| r,( ol r | o{ rD| rv| Cb'|C^|Co| cD( o| rDH i (o) w THE CONGREGATIONAL LADIES' AID SOCIETY intend holding their Annual Sale of Work on Wednesday, NOVEMBER 21st. Lady has kindly consented to open the Sale at 3 p.m. There will be some of the first products of the work made in Fortune Bay, under the auspices of the Industrial and Nursing Scheme. octis.il SECRETARY. I® \® 111 (2 tei te [-C, (o |,D | J { J|j ).D J (°i B. I. S. Dance B. I. S. CLUB ROOMS, OCTOBER 16. Tickets:—Ladies' 75c. —Gents' .. $l.OO Dancing at 8.30 sharp. Music by Prince's Orchestra. N.B.—Special Room reserved for Card Tables. octn.si Do You Fresh Stocks now being opened. Jfm Jm octl2,3fp Waterstreot. Auction i auction. High Class Household Furniture and Effects. At the Residence of MR. C. F. J. BROWN, 66 Prince of Wales Street. Wednesday, Oct. 17th, at 10.30 a.m. 1 Kaps (Dresden) Piano, a beautiful instrument. - j 1 3-Piece Suite comprising Settee, Arm and Rocker, upholstered in silk tapestry. 1 Axminster Carpet Square 9 x 10%. 1 Carpet Square 10 x 12. 1 144-Piece Royal S«emi Porcelain White and Gold Dinner Set. 1 Square Extension Table 5 leg. 1 Bureau and Washstand B. E. Mirror. 2 Beautiful Square Bar Plain W. E. Bedsteads with Springs and Mattresses 4x6 and 4% x 6%. 1 W.E. Cot with Canopy; Mattress and Spring. 2 Other W.E. Beds with Springs and Mattresses 3% x 6. Lot Inlaid Linoleum and Canvas. 1 Child's Bath, 1 Kitchen Cupboard. 1 Wicker High Chair, 1 Sleigh. 1 Mirror W.fc. Frame. 1 Sulky. • 1 Carpet Sweeper, 1 Wringer. 3 Oval Picture Frames. 1 Drop Head Singer Machine almost new. - - • Also Sundry other Articles. We should like to call the attention of our many Patrons to the splendid condition qf the above*, ... mentioned items. House open for inspection of furniture on Tuesday, October 16th, from 3 to 5 p.m. or by appointment. J. A. BARNES, octls,2i,news,tu,w Auctioneer. SKINNER'S MONUMENTAL WORKS, 333 Duckworth St., St. John's, Nfld. HEADSTONES AND MONUMENTS. Write to-day for our free catalogue. Expert carving and lettering. First class only, no slop work. Mail orders receive careful attention. 'Phone 1992. June6,6mos,eod Do You Enjoy That Cold ? If not we suggest a box of Laxacold. It does not matter so much just how you caught the cold, but you know you are feverish, eyes leaking, all stuffed up generally.Don't dilly-dally with your cold until it becomes chronic. Take LAXACOLD 35 tablets for 25c. PETEITO'MARA, TOE DRTTGOTST. THE REX ALL STORE. FOR SALE—Overland Car Model 90—In splendid running ordei 5 tires practically new, 4 new mm guards this season, tools, pump, chaii Jack, etc.. At a good bargain; immed iate delivery; apply this office. octS.t I The attention of Tobaccoj users is called to the factj that all plugs of Moose; Head Tobacco contains spe- j cially selected leaf. The good ; reputation held by Moose Head and closely guarded by the makers, forbids anything but the best being used. The millions of Plugs sold, so reduces production cost, that the N. S. Tobacco Co., can present to the Public a genuine bargain in a Plug of MOOSE HEAD. TESSIER & COMPANY, Agents, St. John's, Nfld. octl6,tf -  H * I in all seasons of the year; but : the best because the' most brilliant is the Electric Light for home, street, office, store or factory. We install Electric Light Plants and, every other kind of electrical work, having an exceptionally fine, up-to-date plant that is thor• oughly equipped for doing , good work quickly and economically. Try us once. ST. JOHN'S LIGHT AND POWER CO., LTD. Angel Building. m.w.tf Heather Tea! 400 HALF CHESTS. Now fn Stock. GET OUR PRICES. BAIRD & CO. Water St. Blast. Agents. FOR SALE—House, No. 1 Caribou Terrace, Circular Road, containing large basement and 7 rooms, electric light, furnace, etc., newly painted and decorated; a bargain if applied for at once; apply this office, octll.tf Presentation Convent Association. The Regular Monthly Meeting ? of the above Association will be  held in the Schoolroom, Cathe- J dral Square, this Monday even- k ing immediately after Prayers. 2 ROSE THOMAS, 1 octi6,n Secretary, i The Annual Meeting of the Tinsmith's Union will be held on to-morrow (Tuesday) night, in the N. I. W. A. Rooms, Water Street'at 8 p.m. Every member is requested to attend. H. WHITTEN, octis,il Secretary. LADIES' AUXILIARY M. G.C. A. . A Meeting of the above Association will be held in their Rooms on Monday the 15th inst., at 8 o'clock. 0ct13,2i SECRETARY. SPENCER CLUB. Annual Sale will be open-1, ed by Lady Allardyce, on; Wednesday, Oct. 17th, at 3.30 p.m. ADMISSION 10 and sc. Afternoon and Meat Teas will be served. octi3,3i j NOTICE. BALLY HALY GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB. ladiesTannual PRESENTATION OF PRIZES. Lady Allardyce has kindly consented to present the prizes won during the season, at Bally Haly on Thursday, 18th inst., at 3.30 p.m. All members are invited to attend. CARRIE I. HUTCHINSON, Sec. Ladies' Committee. 0ct13,2i Grove Hill Bulletin. Cut Flowers. Funeral Designs and Wedding Bouquets made at shortest notice. Orders tak-' en at Flower Shop, Water Street, or Grove Hill. Members of F. T. D. J. G. McNEIL. Telephone 247 R. FOR SALE House and Oarage, No. 185 LeMarchant Road,— This is a rare opportunity to procure a first class residence in one of the finest locations in the city, to a prospective buyer terms can be arranged; apply any night between 7.30 and 8.30; also Two Ced Traps complete and in good condition, together with trapskiff fitted with 6h.p. "Mianus" engine. A. FAULKNER. 0ct13,3i,5,m,w THE "PEOPLE'S PAPER"—FORTY-FOUR YEARS IN TTTT. SERVHJIS OF THE PUBLIC—IS A LIVE DAILY IN A BUSY CENTRE—STUDY ITS NEWSY ADVERTISING. READY FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY High Grade Overcoats, Maoklnaws, Suits, etc.'-LOW SPECIAL LOTS AT CLEARING PRICES. THE WHITE CLOTHING MANUFACTURING CO., Limited. TO LET That Centrally situated Water Side Premises, known as Goodfellows, at the West Side of Mc- Bride's Cove. Ideal for a Steam Ship Premises. For information apply to ESTATE ALEX. McDOUGALL, Frank McDougall, Executor. Office:—Mcßride's Cove. june26,mon,tues,tf TO LET—2 Large Rooms, water and sewerage, suitable for young married couple or person without family; apply 62 Spencer Street. 0c13,2i TO LET—Six Good Rooms, on Harvey Road; apply McGRATH & McGRATH, Solicitors, Duckworth St. sept2B,tf TO LET—2 Garages suitable for storing 3 cars; also S or 4 Partly Furnished Booms, in Central locality; apply by letter to BOX 32. c|o this office. octlo,3i,eod TO LET Shop, Corner Gower and Victoria Streets, immediate possession. Extra space given for storage, etc., if necessary; apply to P. J. FITZGERALD, c]o 50 Harvey Road. 0ct13,3i « TO RENT—Two or more Furnished Rooms, in good locality; apply to BOX 46, Evening Telegram. oct!3,3i TO RENT—Dwelling House on Quidi Vidi Road. For particulars apply E. T. ENGLISH, P.O. Box 1151, St. John's East. oct2,tf Bargains in Men's and Ladies' Clothing; also a quantity of Ladies' Evening Dresses, 5 Antique Dining Chairs and numerous other arr tides. RALPH MERCER, cor. King' 6 Beach and Duckworth .St. 0ct13,3i See Our Stock of Choice Gravenstein Apples. Fresh shipment just in. Our ' prices will surely please you. ML A. Bastow & Sons, Limited, | octi2,3i Beck's Cove. FOR SALE—Cheap, 1 Pony | (mare); apply A. E. WORRALL. octlO.eod.tf I FOR SALE—An Old Fashioned Mahogany Sofa. For particulars j apply to this office. 0ct12,3i I FOR SALE—One Hawaiian Guitar perfectly new, never used; sell: ing cheap; apply to G. R. TUFF, cjo I this office. octls,3i,eod ! FOR SALE—At a Bargain, ! 1 Chevrolet, 2 Seater Motor Car in ) good order and condition, well found; apply 27 Springdale St. octls,3i,eod i FOR SALE—D welling I House, Quidi Vidi Road, electric light, water and sewerage; apply to DOW- I DEN & EDWARDS. 0ct13,4i FOR SALE—Small House, Brazil's Square; apply JOHN H. DEVINE, Solicitor, Oke Building, Prescott Street. octl2,3i,eod FOR SALE—ISO-600 Meter Construction Radio Set, in perfect condition. GARLAND'S BOOKSTORE. 177- 9 Water Street. 0ct13,3i FOR SALE—I Steam Boiler and a qnantity of Radiation; apply EDSTROM & O'GRADY, Prescott St. septl4,tf FOR SALE A 2 Storey House and Lanjl onfMundy Pond Rd., land measures 275 feet frontage. 200 feet rearage; apply 89 Hamilton' St. 0ct15,3i  FOR SALE—House on Victoria St., hot and cold water, electric light, concrete foundation; apply J. G. HIGGINS, 280 Duckworth Street. sept27,tf FOR SALE—Houses in different parts of the city; only one hundred dollars down on some of this property; possession immediately; also to let, Hotfse in the East End. F. C. WILLS, City Terrrace, 326 Duckworth Street. oct9,6i FOR SALE—House, No. 68 Prince of Wales Street, perfectly new, plastered throughout, fitted with electric light, telephone and all modern conveniences. Terms can be arranged (going at a bargain). Reason for selling owner leaving the country; apply to 68 Prince of Wales St., 'phone 1947 W. 0ct15,3i FOR SALE—I Dark Oak Burets with bevel mirr6r, 1 Washstand to match. 1 White Enamel and Brass Bedstead, 1 Carpet Square, 1 Oak Dining Room Table hand carved, Hal*. Canvas, etc., oiily in use two years. Reason for selling owner leaving country; apply It Mullock Street. 0ct13,81 TWELVE PAGES SUBSCRIPTION RATES: v Local and Canadian .. ..$6.00 per year. Great Britain and U.S.A. (Including Postage) ..12.00 per year, "Increase your profits by advertising In The Evening Telegram. sd WANTED. Experienced Girl for Sewing Room, Oiled Clothes Department, THE STANDARD MANUFACTURING CO., LIMITED. octls,tf WANTED. A YOUNG LADY who is capable and willing to make a house to house canvass throughout the city, selling p. household necessity. Apply by letter to "HUSTLER," c\o Eveneng Telegram Office. octls,tf LOST—On Wednesday, Oct. 10th, a Plate containing fire teeth. Finder please return to this office. octls,U LOST—On Saturday Night, a Purse containing a sum of money, between Plymouth Road, Duckworth Street, Prescott Street and Parker & Monroe's, East End Store. Finder please return to MRS. FLEMING. Plymouth Road (3rd house). octls,li LOST—Saturday Afternoon between Water St. and Gower St., by way of Holdsworth St.. Duckworth St. and King's Road, a Pair of Eye Glasses in case. Finder will be rewarded by leaving same at 71 Gower Street. octls,li LOST Between Gift's CoTe. Mcßride's Hill, Church Hill, Long's Hill to Spencer Street, a Cigarette Case containing a large sum of money, the property of a poor man. Finder please return same to I. F. Perlin's Office and get reward. 0ct15.3i Board'and Residence with small family in well furnished, furnace heated house, replete with every comfort and convenience. Central; apply by letter to BOX 44 Telegram Office. 0ct13,3i WANTED A House between now and November Ist. with modern conveniences, small family; apply by letter to BOX 42, this office. 0ct13,2i W A N T E D —To Rent, a House in the East End, containing 7 rooms, modern convenience, family of | four, no small children; apply BOX 30 this office. 0ct9,11.13.15,16.17 HELP WAN WANTED 5 Carpenters; apply B. J. MILLER, Hill of Chips. 0ct15,3i WANTED—A Nursemaid to look after one baby; apply 26 Leslie Street. octls.tf graßrai WANTED—A Good, General Girl; apply with reference to MRS. O'KEEFE, 89 Hamilton St. oct!s,3i WANTED—A General Girl; apply to MRS. VOKEY, 55Quidl Vidl Road. octl2,tf WANTED—At Once, a Good General Girl, references required; apply 9 Parade Street. octlss,3i WANTED—A General Girl, who understands plain cooking; apply MRS. D. MEADUS, No. 237 Southside., 0ct15,2i WANTED—A Good General Girl in small family; apply to MRS. M. J. FITZGERALD, 43% Freshwater Road', opp. Cook's Street. 0ct13,31 WANTED A Housemaid 1 with knowledge of plain cooking; ap- , ply to MRS. I. WILANSKY, 312 Water • Street. octll.tf ' WANTED—An Experienced Stenographer; one preferred who has had experience In book-keeping; ! must be accurate at figures; apply in writing to FRANKLIN'S AGENCIES," LTD. octl3,tf WANTED—An Experienced Inasurance Salesman to sell Fire, Accident and Sickness Insurance, one who has had experience in selling goods preferred; apply P.O. BOX 92€»