Evening Telegram (St. John's, N.L.), 1921-03-26

              THE EVENING TELEGRAM VOLUME. XML $3.00 PER YEAR. ST JOHN'S, NEWOUNDLAND. B«TJRDAY, MARCH 26, 1921. PRICE ONE CENT. NUMBER €5; TWELVE PAGES TO-DAY— TRd "PEOPLE'S PAPER"—FOBTY-TWO YEARS IN THE PUBLICC^»TICE-^jiIJVRJ)AILY IN % WJST (mm&-WUVY ItfcNEWBY ADVERTISING. TWELVE PAGES lU-UIA WEATHER FORECAST. TORONTO (Noon) Moderate to -esh S.W. winds, local showers but 'y fair and mild to-day and on PER & THOMPSON—Bar. 30.20; .41. ... ~4 ADVERTISING RATES. Ist insertion .. ..50c per Each repetition i..2sc.per Contract rates on applicatl Subscription Rates, $3.00  • -.. .'/'!,-tEi «mI * OATS, CGRNMEAL, BRAN. Automobile and Motor Truck Insurance. Fire and Transit, Theft, Collision, etc. RATES QUOTED ON REQUEST. JAMES C PR AH, Agent for The London Guarantee & Accident Co. Ltd. of London, Eng. m22,10i,e0d Auction ■^l LES If AUCTION. Superior Upright "Ludwig" Piano, Solid Mahogany Round Drawing Room Table, Overstuffed Chesterfield, Etc1_ M our Auction Rooms, Feaver's Lane (off Bond St.), On TUESDAY NEXT, 29th inst., at 10.30 o'clock. Particulars in Monday's papers.P. C. O'DriscoD, Ltd., mar26,li Auctioneers. AUCTION TO4UGHT. Dry Goods, Notions, Household Requisites, Etcj Etc. i To-night, Saturday, at 7.30, at our Auction Rooms, Adelaide St., we propose to offer by Auction balance of Goods remaining over from the Great Slaughter Auction Sale which we have been conducting during past month. Among the lines we will offer are: Ladies' Silk and Serge Skirts, Ladies' Costumes and Coats, House Dresses, Vests, Men's and Women's Mackintoshes, Boys' Oil Coats, Misses' Dress;s, Ladies and Children's Boots, Children's Rubbers. Boys' Hats, number of pairs of Job Bedroom Slippers, Men's Underclothing, Ladies' Silk and WoCjd Sweater Coats, Ladies' Rubber Hats, Boys' and Men's Suits, Ladies' Stockngs, Men's Sweaters, number of pairs Df Wool and Fleece Blankets, lot of mending wool, number of pairs of Horse Blankets, Suit and Costume Lengths and Ends of Tweed, White Counterpanes, a quantity of Jewellery, insisting of Gold lulled and Silver Juff Links, Watch Chains, Stick Pins, Cigarette Cases, etc., etc. Come and get some of the Bargains for Easter. No Reserve. Everything must go. Don't forget our Auction Rooms, Adelaide street. Walter A. O'D. Kelly, anar26,li Auctioneer. Auction Sales! AUCTION. On Tuesday, 29th inst, at 12 o'clock noon, at the premises of Messrs. Crosbie & Co'y, to close sales: 5 Barrels PORK. 2 Barrels JOWLS. 1 Barrel HOCKS. 1 Barrel BEEF. A. S. Rendell & Co., Ltd., mar26,2i Auction«fers. The East End Feed ■ A\D Produce Store. We have 1500 Bates No. 1 Timothy Selling at Lowest Price for the Season. Phone 812. mar24,lm FRESH SUPPLIES FOR EASTER TRADE ELLIS & CO. LIMITED, 203 Water Street FRESH CANADIAN TURKEYS. Young Hen Birds. FRESH CANADIAN CHICKEN. Milk Fed and Tender. FRESH CANADIAN DUCKS. Very Choice. FRESH NATIVE VEAL. Loins, Fillets and Cutlets. FRESH NATIVE BEEF. Prime Roasts—Sirloin or Rib, Porterhouse Sirloin or Fillet Steaks. FRESH NATIVE PORK. , Roasts, Loins, Chdps, Fillets. P.E.I. LAMB. Legs, Loins, Shoulders and Chops. * FRESH LOCAL MUTTON. .Legs, L ins, Shoulders and Chops. . CORNED OX TONGUES. Large Specials, FAMILY MESS PORK. Choice Small Pieces. CHOICE BELLY PORK. Prime Cuts. BEECHNUT HAMS and BACON. ilk i Easter Monday Evening, March 281b, Concert, Supper and Dance. By permission of the Li-Col., the full Brass Band of the Corps will be present. CONCERT 8.15 P.M. DANCING 9.15 P.M. Tickets Gentlemen's, $1.50; Ladies' $1.00; for sale at the following stores: Parker & Monroe's, (East and West); Song Shop, Blue Puttee, H. Peddigrew's, Waddens, Eagan's Bakery and P. O'Mara's. m 21,23,26,28 Mi} i STEWARTS FANCY EASTER DAINTIES. Important to Housekeepers! We can supply you with Raw Pastry by the pound. Orders taken for Pastry Strips, Oyster Pattie Cases, Mince and Fruit; Sponge Cak recommended by leading physicians for invalids; Genuine French Sponge Cake by the pound; Lady's Fingers, etc. Meringues a specialty. In English Baking we reign supreme. STEWART'S FANCY BAKERY, (Opp. King Georw Institute) mar!s,9i #ATER STREET EAST. J. M. BROWN* The West End Grocer, Cross Roads. GOODS ALWAYS FRESH—SPECIALLY SELECTED. TEAS. CIGARS. GROCERIES. CIGARETTES. TEAS. GROCERIES. FISH. TOBACCOS. COOKED MEATS. "IVIFAT BRAN VEGETABLES. MHiAL, BKAJN. CONFECTIONERY. OATS, FLOUR, elephone No. 1040 for prompt delivery. mar26,lm To Whom It May Concern: DEAR MADAM,— . Many aiseases have been caused by unsanitary methods of handling linen. Have you ever considered how your linen is being treated in this respect ? We take great care that linen entrusted to us is made Clean, Pure and Wholesome. We use only the strictest sanitary methods. Our work is done by careful and efficient employees and our soaps and other ingredients are the purest made. THE PRICE IS 10 CENTS A POUND. Give us a trial, you'll not regret it. EMPIRE STEAM LAUNDRY, LTD., '1 hone 730. King's Road, St. John's; feb2B,3m,eod D ;♦ x D; ♦: Revision o! Property Prieesl We have had the prices on all properties listed with us adjusted—REDUCE—to meet the trends of the times. Just now we' have some particularly good values. If you are buying you will find it to your advantage to look over our lists before making your decision. Prices from $850.00 up. PROPERTY OWNERS. Now is the time to list yotrr house (For Sale or To Rent), so that we may be able to offer them in the season. Terms or Cash. Remember we are the PROPERTY HEADQUARTERS. ' Smalhrood Bran Street LOST On Monday nigh March 21st, on Flower Hill, near « tral Street, a Gold Ring. Finder - be rewarded upon returning samC . 23 Monroe Street. mar 26 LOST—On Saturday last, a Lady's Silver Watch, with inil L. h." on back. Finder please r ' to Telegram Office. mar 26 ; FOR SALE—I Hof se, IVi r torJa and Harness, 1 Side Sleigh a FOR SALE—A House, College Square; apply DOWDEN & ED. WARDS, cor. Gower & Colonial Sts mar24,3i FOR SALE-One Computi Toledo Scales, in first class condit at a great reduction. For particul apply by letter to BOX 79, this on mar24,3i TO LET Residence Gower Street, now occupied by 1 G. A. Hutchings; apply to McGRA_._ & McGRATH, Solicitors, 263 Duck- I worth Street. mar26,eod,tf TO LET-Two Large Rooms, central locality, on car line; immediate possession; apply by letter to BOX 75, c;o Telegram Office. marl6,tf 1 WANTED —At Bay Bulls, j about 30 Thousand of Lumber in variety suited to buiM a dwelling 40 x 45 x 30. Quote prices and apply for particulars to P. O'DRISCOLL, Bay Bulls. mar23,w,s,tf WANTED 2 or 3 Nicely Furnished Rooms; West End preferred; apply by letter to "X", c'o Telegram Office. mar24,2i WANTED TO RENT Ait Unfurnished House, on or before May Ist; willing to pay 6 months' rent in advance. H. PARSONS, c|o James Baird's Dry Goods. marl6,si,eod I WANTED— or Four . Rooms, furnished: apply by letter to BOX 77, c'o this office. marl9,6i Help Wanted! WANTED—Capable Genera I Girl; small family; references required; apply 142 Duckworth Street. mar26.tf WANTED—A Girl for upstairs work; must have reference; apply to No. 11 Queen Street. mar26,lt I WANTED—In a family of three, a Good General Girl; apply with j reference to MRS. N. RABBITS. 155 Gower Street. mar26.2i WANTED—A General Servant in family of two; apply to MRS. T. F. THOMPSON, 128 Quidi Vidi Rd. mar26.tf j WANTED—A Girl for gen'eral housework; apply to 214 Pleasant i Street. mar 24,31 WANTED—A General Servant; apply MRS. J. T. FOLEY, M Prescott Street. mar24,tf WANTED General Maicfc to go to Canada to take position -in. Minister's small family; passage* money advanced. Write, giving fulli particulars and wages expected, to* BOX 994, St. John's. mar23,3i Secretary-Treasurer-Youngf* Man with considerable experience as- Secretary-Treasurer desires similar engagements to which moderate salary is attached for Business, Political (Opposition only) or Social organizations. Competent "Minute" writer. Certain amount of organizing ability. Highest testimonials can be supplied. All work can be done in own office it desired. Address "SECRETARY", o|o Evening Telegram Office. mar22,6i Men and Women, not tox canvass, but to travel and appoint local representatives, $1,092 and expenses guaranteed first year, with, good chance to make $2,600 and expenses. State age and qualifications. Experience unnecessary- WINSTON CO., Dept. G, Tordnto. mar22,si WANTED—Good Practical Farmer, married man, to take charge of Rostellen Farm; apply WILLIAK CAMPBELL (butcher), Water Street. m2l,tf,news WANTED—An Experienced man for Grocery Dept.; apply by writing, stating experience, age, etc* G. KNOWLING, LTD. m21,tf... WANTED—FemaIe Assist ants for Grocery Department; only those with experience need applyT applications in writing, stating age; experience, etc., G. KNOWLIW9. LTD. mMUtzi WANTED—A Girl for Owf* eery Store, with some experience^«** ply to A. PARSONS, New C marl9.tf WANTED—One ( Maker and twe Helpers «** also one Pants Maker $ ptid and steady work; ippSf NON * CAMBRON,  N.S. I Fresh Sausages. CC Our Own Special. » MADE DAILY. » Pork, Cambridge, Beef, Tos\ t I mato. I ROLLED ox tongud CC (in Glass.) « GALANTINE'S CHICKEN « & TONGUE (in Glass) « TOMATO BRAWN « (in Glass.) » BOARS HEAD (in Glass.) f WHOLE CHICKEN » (in Aspic.) | PRESSED VEAL. i Fresh Country Eggs. « CALIFORNIA » NAVAL ORANGES. « PALERMO LEMONS. % FLORIDA GRAPE FRUIT. » DESSERT APPLES. SS RUSSET APPLES. K TANGERINE^. e^w^k? EASTER EGGS. CHOCOLATES and BON-BONS. CREAM PEPPERMINTS. CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINTS. WASHINGTON TOFFEE. MARSHMALLOWS. Bastow's Bulletin! NEWSTtoCK. HAY, OATS, BRAN, KING MEAL, GLUTEN MEAL, CRUSHED CORN, WHOLE CORN. POTATOES—Choice Hand Pick ed. TURNIPS—Choice Hand Picked Let us have your order. Lowes mar24,afi M.A.BASTOW, Beck's Coi EMPIRE HALL (formerlj Bte» ftrttee Baft), cor. Qo*er fittree ami King's Road, may, he hired to small dances or meetings. Rates Evenings $l3 up. Afternoon* $B. Ap Wanted to Purchase! Several Houses to suit purchasers, and yours may suit. Please state price, location and number of rooms, whether Leasehold or Freehold. Also I have other property on hand to dispose of in various localities. Prices reasonable. Also terms of payment made easy. Every satisfaction given by applying to J. R. JOHNSTON, Real Estate Agent, mane.tf 30 Vz Prescott St. | SKINNER'S Monumental Works, ST. JOHN'S, N.F. (Established 1874.) 329 and SS3 Duckworth Street A large assortment of Headstones and Monuments always in stock. Latest designs, etc., with prices and sizes to suit everybody. Outport customers can save time and money by writing to-day for Catalogue of designs and Price ■ List. We have satisfied many customers with our mail order aystem of buying from our photo designs.N.B.—First-class carving and durable lettering, combined with firstclass stock, give us»the superiority. Oive us your order and get the best there Is at reasonable prices for good work only. LOCAL CEMETERY WORK PROMPT- I LY ATTTENDED TO. mar2,w,s,3m PRINTING ami LdOSEIEAFfORK send to or phone Maidment & Sparkes. Call up (JrOur representative No. flr& W*N wa*t on vou 956. (45 if necessary. Orders from all parts of Newfoundland promptly and carefully attended to. Cor. Gower & Victoria Streets, St. John's, N.F. marB.tu,s,tf TENDERS. Tenders will be received at the office of the undersigned up to and including Wednesday, April 6th, for the purchase of one hundred and fifty (150) boxes containing 1,000 rounds each of Small Arm Ammunition. i The highest or any tender not necesarily accepted. W. F. RENDELL, Lieut.-Col., Chief Staff Officer, ■ mar23,6i,eod Dept. of Militia. EASTER SPECIALS! Just arrived to-day: CHOICE GREEN CABBAGE. CHOICE NEW-LAID EGGS. These eggs are as fresh as dewdrop.Hurry your order. Lowest Prices. M.A.BASTOW, mar24,3i Beck's Core. NEXT SUNDAY You will need some good Perfume with that new hat and ){j gown. If you really want the richest and choicest Perfume in || vogue at the present day you will come to PETER O'MARA'S DRUG STORE and get VIOLET OPT. Over one ton of this Per- 1 fume was sold last year in Can- I ada alone. Price $l.OO a fluid j ounce. PETER O'MARA, The Druggist, THE REXALL STORE. EGGS FOR HATCHING. ONE EXHIBITION PEN EACH. Rose & Single Comb Rhode Island Reds, 8 females to one male each pen. Also one pen of » S. C. R. I. Reds of the N. S. egg laying contest, Truro, which are now in second place. Eggs from any of these £«ns are $5.00 per Eggs. E. C. Port W-iliams, : mar23.«i,eod -i. JUST RECEIVED! C " a* | Another shipment Bea Bros. FAMOUS 11 EXTENSION ii LADDERS 24 to 48 ft. SPECIFICATION :  i Made of Douglas Fir, shouldered maple rungs; each riser trussed with j 3(16 inch galvanized steel ' Ls. wire; heavy automatic IT malleable lock; heavy , guide irons. PRICES RIGHT. W. T. PENNEY, Agent, 34 Mullock St., St. John's. marl,tu,th,s,2m To the Trade. WE OFFER 100 pons. Choice Barbados Molasses. GET OUR PRICES. Baird & Co. A greats. IN STOCK: NORTH SYDNEY COAL Also AMERICAN ANTHRACITE— Stove, Egg and Furnace Sizes. M. MOREY & CO., LTD. marlB,lli Auctioneering Notice. As it has come to our knowledge that it has been repotted that we have become associated with another firm, we wish to announce to the public generally that we have no connections with any other firm, and are operating solely on our own account under the name of Kelly, Auctioneer, and are prepared at all times to arrange for sales of Household Furniture, Real Estate and all classes of goods, and will guarantee satisfaction. Our Auction Service will serve you any time anywhere. Our address: Auction Rooms and Office, Adelaide St. Phone 479 a. Walter A. OTD. Keßy, mar26,31,8,nD,w AaettejMer. MTSARIPS LIKIHSHT FOB COI9S, YTC» FOR SALE. Well known coasting schooner :" ST. HELENA," 99 Tons Nett, as she now lies moored at Bay Roberts. Vessel may be inspected by applying to Mr. Norman at Bay Roberts. Vessel* is in excellent condition. Fpr full particulars apply A. S. Rendell &Co 'Ltd. St. John's. mar22,3i,eod RSlNG—Private Nurses |ls to $3O a week. Leant without leaving home. Descriptive book* let sest free. ROYAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE. Dept. 42, Toronto, Canada. mayl.s.tf SILK—AII Fancy Colors— Large pieces. . Just what you need for making Crasy Quilts. Cushion?, : etc.; large bundle 60c, or for sl.o*o we will send more than double the • and a large packet of BEITBBOIDEBT 8M FBM. We pay postage. Order now and receive i our catalogue free. UNITED SALES 1 CO,, Dept. ?. Station B„ Winnipeg, J Man., Canada. jan22,10i,»