Evening Telegram (St. John's, N.L.), 1919-07-17

              THE EVENING TELEGRAM ■volume xli. guy $3.00 PER YEAR. ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND, THURSDAY, JULY 17, 1919. PRICE ONE CENT. NUMBER 163. r LVE PAGES TO-DAI WTATHEK FORECAST, TORONTO. Noon—Moderate south sterly winds, partly fair but occanal showers and much fog. fcOPER & THOMPSON—Bar. 29.60; er. 74. p$ C % :f ' o rwft r i £ I t«r T't **£*& J v-w ) K/*™ A*TfTT At the C. C. C. Hall, King's on Friday, 18th inst., at o'clock, a large quantity of perior Household Furniture i Effects. Particulars in morrow's News. j Parties desirous of sending Fniture to above sale may do I on Thursday. P. C. O'Driscoll, Ltd., ; 4.3 i Anctioneers. AUCTION. Marina Engines and Dynamo. Parsons' Garage, King's Road n Friday, July 18th, at noon. Cylinder, 8 h.p. Palmer Mare Engine (complete). 6-h.p. Marine Engine (comete).000-watt Dynamo & Engine capable of lighting 40 or 50 fhts). NOTE:—AII above in running der. R. K. HOLDEN, 16.2 i Auctioneer. FOR SALE. Freehold Property, comprising Dwelling House and Shop, situate corner of Henry and Bell Streets, wo Freehold Dwelling Houses situte on Fleming Street. asehold Dwelling House and remises. No. 131 Gower Street, tor particulars apply to WOOD #KELLY, Temple Buildinsr, l.tf Duckworth Street. FOR SALE. Three Schooners as follows: NNIE" 45 Tons ENRIETTA D." 40 Tons ACTUS" 74 Tons OTOR BOAT "IRON DUKE," oak built, with cabin, lso a number of TRAP BOATS. For further particulars apply to B. SNELGROVE & SONS, nelT.tf Catalina. LITE PUTTEE, Rawlins' ■ess—lce Cream, Iced Drinks, Hot Inks, Music. "Better than the best", ill belt line cars stop at the door.) |an2,lyr ARB'S LINIMENT CUBES DISTEMPER.CEMENT. ITED. NOTICE To Returned Soldiers. EX-MEMBERS OF THE NEWFOUNDLAND HIGHLANDERS.There will be a special meeting of all returned soldiers and ex-members of the Nfld. Highlanders this Thursday, July 17, at 9 p.m., at the Armoury, King's Road. By order, F. COFIELD, B.S.M. W. G. COYSH, C.S.M. jlyl7,li NOTICE. NFLD. BOARD OF TRADE. A meeting will be held in the Board of Trade Rooms on Friday, the 18th inst., at 4 p.m., to consider the proposed increase of Fire Insurance Rates. Mr. W. G. Gosling, Mayor of St. John's, will address the meeting. Members of the Board of Trade and all others interested are invited to attend. By order, E. A. PATN, jlyl7,li Secretary. HIGHLAND LINEN! The correct Writing' Paper wherever correct correspondence is recognized and appreciated.HIGHLAND LINEN is the choice of those whose good taste is unmistakable in what is proper and genuine. We are displaying complete stocks of great variety and correct styles from 75c. per box. DICKS & CyO'Y, LTD., The Stationers. New Supply Seeded Muscatel Raisins. 25-1 b. Cartons, bulk. 'Phone 438. BAIRD & CO., Water St. East. Walter A. O'D. Kelly Licensed Auctioneer and Commission Agent. Auction & Private Sales of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, REAL ESTATE and all r.la?sss of undertaken. Person?! atten*kCu and PROMPT RETURNS £•-?Ara n* C•/*.. If you want t? /t.vtrSE or LAND, list it /n*. Cb./ we hfcTe eatjtsiriw fox* fcave at eVjcijon *taoT3. Ai•.*D ertjilf.s cf Prrn;ltn?*, «!c tfcai inar offered for rvxle. We ate? irwlrc a zr-fi.c'i.r-f all 'iiac's of 3'C'ri/07+\CC* Mf.Tf!;C.tA.Tj?. Cor. c-f ACl*l&k?G & Gf&vgn Streets. m»r6,ULthD£.3yr Motor Basses and Buckboards for Hire to Bowring Park every fine day from Cross Roads. Also for Hire for Picnics. PHONE 458. C. F. LESTER. jly 12,1 m V THE BLUE PyTTEßLHawllas' Cross. Local Sales DSpot for Benson and Hedges Cigars and Cigarettes and Samoset Chocolates. jan22,lyr WANTED. An Experienced Milliner to take charge of our Millinery Department; good salary will be paid to a competent person; apply to ALEX, scon, jiyio,tf 18 New Gower St. WANTED! Experienced Tobacco Workers, including Twisters, Plug Wrappers, Plug Shapers and Plug Machine Operators or other experienced helpers. Good wages. Apply at once by letter to ANGLO-VIRGINIA TOBACCO, LTD., Truro, Nora Scotia, jly!7,6i  FRENCH POLISHERS. We are now prepared to repolish Pianos, Tables, Cabinets, and all kinds of High-Class Furniture. Estimates given free. Write or call. LeMessurier & Forsey, French Polishers, 150 Gower St. (cor. Victoria St.) j1y12,12i SOMETHING NEW IN Matchless Paint Inside Gloss White, A new White Paint which dries quickly, leaving a smooth, hard and brilliant surface, almost equal to enam^jpi N.B.—ln future all Matchless Paints for inside use will be put up in tins, with a Green and Buff Label. Par-': itside use carries the Blue and White Label. The Standard Mfg. Co., Limited. HOUSES for SALE LESLIE STREET $5000.00 GOWER STREET $4200.00 FRESHWATER ROAD $4000.00 LeMARC::ANT ROAD $3500.00 PARADE STREET $2750.00 HAMILTON STREET $2500.00 TA-iNERMAN r"7REET $lBOO.OO COOKSTO \ "f ROAD $1200.00 COOK STREET $lOOO.OO FRED J. ROIL & Co., AUCTIONEERS, REAL ESTATE k LNTESTMEJiT BROKERS, Smallwood Bldg., Duckworth Street. United States Steel Products Co. New York, Manufacturers of Apollo Keystone Galvanized Copper Bearing Steel Sheets, (Plain and Corrugated). Above is a special Rust Resisting material and highly recommended for work where durability is desired. P. C. ODRISCOLL, Limited, Agents for Newfoundland. 4, D & Sir William Crookes Scientific Lenses The greatest protection for sensitive eye% known to the optical world. They eliminate heat rays, which are the great source of irritation, particularly at close work under artificial light, such as reading, writing, etc. The finest Glass made for people who visit the movies. Let us explain these truly wonderful Lenses to you. R. H. TRAPNELL, Ltd., THE EYESIGHT SPECIALISTS. M - tii i'M NOTICE The Belvedere Cemetery Committee urgently reauests parties having monuments in the Cemetery to send a Stonecutter and have them uprighted. as at present many of them are in a leaning position and require immediate ati tention. The slabs and lighter stones ! the Committee will attend to. jlyls.2i,tu.th FOR SALE—That piece or parcel of land with the five buildings thereon., situate on the corner of Oueen Street and New Gower Street. Pronerty has a frontage on New Gower Street of about 78 feet and on Queen Street of about 39 feet. Part of the propertv is subiect to short leases. Tt will be sold in separate lots or as n whole. For narticulars, applv to WOOD gr KFLLY, Temnle Building. Duckworth St. jyll.tf I FOR SALE—That desirable ; 9nd well-built Dwelllne House. No. 51 • Cochrane Street. This is heated 1 with hot water, fitted with eleetric j lieht and has lar?e. airv rooms. Possession mav be had on the first dav of next month. For further particulars applv to GFORGF T. CARTY. Militia Building. Water Street. j1v15,6i j FOR SALE—TwT freehold : TDwelliu«r Houses situate on th« wpst. ; side of Patrick Street: also lea«ebnld ! dwelling bonse east side of Brazil's Souare. For narticulars. anplv to WOOD fr KFLLY, Temple Buildi**, Duckworth Street. jyll.tf j FOR SALE—Two leasehold j bonses situate north side of Theatre Hill. Immediate possession of one hnifpp. For particulars, aoplv to , WOOD * KFLLY, Temple Building, 1 Duckworth Street. jyll.tf FOR SALE A Pony, between 800 and 900 lbs.: sound and rood in ariv harness; anplv to W. MTTRPHY, Waterford Bridge Road, j j1y16,2i  FOR ffftrler Daverson Motor Cycle and Side Car. For further particulars applv to H. DOWNS, 129 Casey St jlyls,6i_ FOR SALE—House situated ion Penny well Road. For further par, ticulars applv to MRS. CMARA, 26 1 Pennywell Road, between the hours of 5 and 8 p.m. jlyl7.li FOR SALE—Pansy Roots, Giant Flowerine. at 60c. doz.; Daisy Roots. Large White: Cut Flowers at 30c. MRS. A. SHAW, Shaw's Lane. ; j1y15,3i iFOR SALE 1 Horse rising 6 vears old, with or without Carriaee Harness; kind in any harness; apply 40 Alexander St. j1y15,3i FOR SALE—Small Dwelline House, situate on the east side of Allan's Square. For particulars, apply to WOOD & KELLY, Temple Building, Duckworth St. jyll.tf FOR SALE—Three freehold Dwelling Houses, Freshwater Road; immediate possession of one. For particulars, applv to WOOD & KELLY, Temple Building, Duckworth Street. jyll.tf FOR SALE—Freehold property, Stephen Street, together with the two dwelling houses thereon, let in four tenements. For particulars, apply to WOOD & KELLY, Temple Building, Duckworth St. jyll.tf FOR SALE—Two leasehold Dwelling Houses and Shop, situate on the west side of Waldeerave St. For particulars, apply to WOOD & KELLY, Temple Building, Duckworth Street. jyll.tf FOR HIRE—A Younsr Mare suitable for anv harness; apply to MRS. HANDCOCK, McKay Street. j1y15,3i FOR SALE—Or Exchange, one New Rubber Tired Surrey Carriage, at O'KEEFE'S Carriage Factory, Waldegrave St. jly!7,3i FOR SALE—A Smart Pony, kind and pentle; ,7 years old. G. CLARKE, 27 Freshwater Road. j1y17,3i TO LET—Furnished House on Military Road. For particulars apply to R. T. McGRATH, Solicitor, Duckworth St. jlyB,tf TO LET The Extensive Water Side Premises situate on the west side of Mcßride's Cove; apply to ALEX. McDOUGALL, Mcßride's Cove. jlyl7,2i,th,s BLUE PUTTEE HALL(Cor. Gower St. and King's Road.) May be hired for small dances or meetings. Rates: £venings $12.50 up. Afternoons $7.50. Apply NFLD. ENTERTAINMENT CO., LTD., King's Road. - Jan2,lyr WANTED TO RENT —By 31st October, a Commodious Dwelling House, centrally situated, with all modern improvements; apply by letter, stating location and rent required, to "G. M.", care this office. June4,tf MIN ARB'S LINIMENT CUBES COLDS, Efo. There is always a welcoming smile for You and APOLLO CHOCOLATES. "Apollo" Chocolates are absolute in purity and exquisite in sweetness and flavor. The very finest in "pure food" candies: no artificial coloring materials, jus' purity and freshness ail through. Apollo Chocolates are always fresh, ever wholesome. Try the Treasure Box. PETER O'MARA The Druggist, 46-4S WATER ST. WEST. TO ARRIVE MONDAY, July 21st: New Cabbage, Turnips, Parsnips, P.E.I. Potatoes, Onions, Bananas, Prices Reasonable. North American Scrap and Metal. Phone 367. Office: Clift's Core. (Late G. C. Fearn & Son's Premises.) D,eod,tf Get Your Property Repaired! I am now prepared to take some Repair Work. No job too small, no job too large. Roofing a specialty. WM. CUMMINGS, Carpenter & Builder, Patrick Street (new Extension). jlylo,6i,eod COAL 800 Tons Best Screened Coal For Sale at Lowest Market Rates. H. J. STABB & CO. % fHE "PEOPLE'S PAPER"—FORTY YEARS IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE—IS Rj| L LIVE DAItl lIV A BUS I CEXVTKE—STUDY TITS NEWSY ADVERTISING!* WANTED TO PURCHASE Cash down or sell on commission basis, all kinds of Second-Hand Goods. Ladies' and Gent's Wearing Apparel a specialty. Get our terms before deciding to sell elsewhere. Highest prices paid. Satisfaction and quick returns assured. Address DOMINION SECOND-HAND STORE, 4 Chapel St jlyl7,l3i,eod WANTED By Returned Soldier, with Garage experience, position as Chauffeur, permanent or otherwise, for nights, whole holidays or Sundays. Can drive any make car. Driving to functions a specialty; apply to J. W. C., care this office. jlyl7,li WANTED Immediately, d Small Honse, K or 6 roms; applv to NORTH AMERICAN SCRAP & METAL COMPANY, Cliffs Cove jly!s,si WANTED—Two Furnished Rooms, in good locality, for couple; no family; anply P. O. BOX 1161. j1y17.3i WANTED Immediately, by newly married coupie, 2 or more rooms, furnished or unfurnished. Address "W. P. R.", care Evening Tslosram. J1v16,5i LOST On Monday, from Motor Car. a Fur Wove. Finder will be rewarded upon returning same to this office. jlyl7,tf LOST—On Water Street, oiti Tuesday, 18.D th \ova Scotia Highlander's Badge (Brass). Return to this office. j1y17,3i LOST Yesterday, Lady's Diamond Ring, between Mcßride's Hill and Patrick Street, via Water Street. Finder will be rewarded by returning" same to Bowrings' Coastal Office. j1y16,3i Help Wanted! WANTED—A Smart Girl as Waitress; preferably one with some experience; apply immediately THHJ BLUEt PUTTEE, Rawlins' Cross. _jly_l7,tf__  — Journeymen: Tailors; also Tronser and Vest Makers, Machinists and Skirt Makers; highest wages; apply J. J. STRANG, 136 Water Street, cor. Prescott and? Water Streets. ' jlyl7,tf WANTED A Maid for light housework; apply at 52 Circular Road. jlyl7,tf WANTED—Engineer, capable of running 15 h.p. Knox Engine;: permanent position year round; good wages paid to competent man; apply IMPERIAL OIL, LTD., South Sid® Plant. j1y17,3i WANTED—A Girl for light? housework in a small family; washing out; apply 43 Gower St. jlyls,4i,eod WANTED —An Express-* man; one with experience preferred:4 apply J. J. CALLANAN & CO., West End Grocery. jly!7,tf WANTED—2 Good Teamsters to drive pair horses; apply C. F. LESTER. j1y16,3i. WANTED—Three Girls for Brush Factory; apply to Foreman* HORWOOD LUMBER CO., LTD. j1y16.3i WANTED An Experien* ced Chauffenr; apply to J. V. O'DEA. & CO. j1y15,3i WANTED—A Good General Servant; apply MR. J. WALSH* 129 Military Road. j1y15,3i WANTED A Plain Cook •r Housemaid; apply 44 Circular Rd. jlyll.tf  WANTED—A Good Cook? apply to MRS. M. G. WINTER, "Winterholme", Rennie's Mill Road. jlylO.tf WANTED—A Bread and Cake Baker for our bakery, as we intend working an 8 hour shift. THE ALLIED CANDY STORE, Grand Falls. j1y14,6i WANTED A Maid who understands plain cooking; apply MRS. MACNAB, 60 Cochrane St. jiyio.tf WANTED Immediately, a few Good Machinists; constant employment; highest wages paid; apply THE NFLD. CLOTHING CO., LTD. june2o,tf WANTED—A Maid, with a knowledge of cooking; good wages given; washing out: another maid kept. MRS. BISHOP, Circular Road. july3,tf  Pants and Vest Makers Wanted—Highest wages given. JOHN MAUNDER. janl4,tf TEACHERS WANTED for High School, Curling—Principal, A.A. Grade, Male, and Assistant, Ist Grade, Female; also Male Teacher for Mead-