MARRIAGE VOID}:

iy

Decision Affecting Onthoicg Married
By Protestants.

IN THE CASE OF DELAPIT,

Biehop Morais Deolares the Marriage Void Be-
onuse a Unitarian Minister Performed the
Coremony—Should the P pe Uphold Him,
Many Ministers May Be Sued:

By Associated Press. g
Montreal July 13h-—The fdecision-
of Bishop, :Morais yesterday: in an-
nulling the marriage of Mr. Delapit,
private secretary to his honor Lieu-{
tenant-Governdr Jett, to Miss Jennie
Cote, both of whom are Roman
Catholics, married seven years ago
by Rev. W. S. Barnes, of the Unt,
tarian church in this city, if upheld
by the Rome authorities, will seri-
ously affect ;the icivil status; of a
large number ‘of Quebec families
who are Roman Catholics and who:
have been married by Protestant
ministers. < © sia
“Mrs. Delapit sued for separation,
but the civil courts would not hear
her until the ecclesiasticalauthorities
had given a decision whether, in
, their opinion, a marriage between
Roman Catholics performed by
Protestant ministers , was legal.
_Bishop Morais’

be seen, declares such marriages | }
null and void in the eyes of the]*”

Roman Catholic church.

Should Rome uphold this view
andthe lower courts persist in the
refusal to hear the case, many
Protestant ministers of the province
will be placed in a position liable for
damages for performing marriages
contrary to la £

LEAVES FOR SPAIN TONIGHT

Mr, Palmer Starts for His New Posl+
* slon at Bio Tinto Mines

R. E. Palmer leaves this evenirig
with Mrs. Palmer and their three
children on his way to'Spain:to tal
the position of mining engineer
charge of the underground depart-
ment of the Rio Tinto mines, to
which he has been appointed by W.
A. Carlyle, the general manager.
Mr. Palmer-goes first to Charlotte-
town, P. E, 1., his old home, where.

mer. He will then go to New York
and sail for England on the st

then go, to
Huella in Sp:

fi on his deserved prom
though they regret that itz depriv:
them of the society of himself and
his wife and famil

COMMISSIONER WELLS HERE

Auvestigating the Need of Roads ané
Visiting the Mines
Hon. W. C.. Well:

sioner of land and

city ‘and spent the

ing some of the” B. 5

company with General Manager

MacDonald and Mayor Goodeve,

after which he took lunch with Hon,
- C. H. Mackintosh, He is learning:
, what is needed in this section in the

way of mining roads and trails and

expressed the hope that the govern-

ment of which he isa member

would take the matter up vigorous-
oat He promised to. remedy ° the |

e caused by the failure to deed

toads running through plotted

ground to the mines. He intends

to return here, shortly and make a
* longer stay in the Kootenay and

Boundary country. He leaves this [

evening for Victoria.

Baby Carriage Wanted
Wanted—To buy a good second-
hand baby carriage. Leave ans-
wers at this offi ‘ . % ie

Matched for a Glove Fight

Andy “King and Dannie Dean

have arranged 2 15-raund contest
with Give-ounce gloves to come

fies

38%
are featherweights and both are
veterans, ‘King having fought 65

By jaw Revision Completed
The revision of the bylaws has
Caucus of the
ley are now renly
sSage'atithe. next meet-
ing. y Solicitor Abbott hus been
engaged in this work for the In
It,makes 158 typewri
though it does not i
nor private

Larsy Has Moved +
. W. Lurty has.moved from the
corner of First avenué and Spokane
street to. four ‘doors: east, opposite
the; Independent, meat . market,
where, ‘he is prepared to do all
kinds’ of rep:

The Stanford Game Toda
“Phe first’of the ' two’ ball’ games
between Rossland .and Stanford is
being played this afternoon. _Fol-
lowing is the batting ‘order of the
teams:,,...5 | 3 ‘

Stanford, Rossland.
Edwards, ss. +e eee Erb, If
Lougheed, cf.... ..+..«Davey, 2b
Freeman, p. Fitch, ss
K 1b Shea, c
Quigley, 2b «..-Fay, 3b
Connor, 3b s «Gibson, 1b
+. Vaughan, rf

McDonald, cf
.. .Olsen, p

U.S. Comeu) Hay Going Home
“By Associated Press.

. Cape Town, July | 13.—U. S.
Consul ‘Hay, of -Pretoria,:is’ about
to return to the United States,

Batches of prisoners are arriving
here daily from the front. One lot
contained’ 38 English and Irish
names, oS

MINOR MENTION

Mrs. Grace Manly ‘left this morn-
ing for Spokane on her way to Cali-
ornia, ~ .

idle Jéft last Aight for St.
is. : :

J. B.. Hastings, managiny,. direc-.
tor of the War Eagle mine, left last
night, for Victoria. 5 ‘

George F. Williams of Green-
wood passed through the city.

Mrs. Russell,of-the Russell Hard-
ware company of Greenwood, went
to Spokane last night’

Bobbett, vice-president of
kane Falls & Northern rail-
eturned to “Spokane last
night ie ay
Evan ‘Morgan,..owner of the
pleasure resorts on Loon lake, ‘is in
the city. :

~ Ernest Peck, an attorney of Mol-
son, Wash., passed through to the
coast last night.

W. A: Nicholls'and,C.B, Strong, |'% °°

~ men, passed.
ht on their wa
rE e “Boundary-.country,
where they have large interests.
The stockholders of the Monte
Christo’ Consolidated Mining & Mill:
ing company haye. elected the fol-
lowing directors John M. Smith,
A. H. MacNeill, W. L. Orde, of
Rossland; A. Miller, Grand Forks;
E..N. Henry, W. Campbell, Rob-
ert Adair, Eastern Canada... The
directors elected the following offi-
esr: President, John M. Smith;
vice-president, A. H, MacNeill; sec-
retary-treasurer, Thomas Corson.

Hazelwood ice cream, ice czeam
soda, G. B. chocolates, fresh cut
flowers, etc., at the Bon Ton tf.

A. H. Sanford,of the firm of San-
ford, Stone & Fisher, of Seattle and
Tacéonta, was in the. city today: on

his ‘way’ east. °

dah

Joke cas, formerty of the Clar=
endon, -will bo gtad to receive his
old patroms and frieuds at the

Lot for Sal
A desirable residence lot for $250,
A snap. J. L. Wuitney,
tf 47 Columbia Ave,

Kooteuny Iunches are the best.

‘To Cure a Cold In One way
Take Laxative Bromine Quinine
Table All druggists refund the
money if it fails to cure. 25c. EL
W. Grove's signature is on each
box,

$10 REWARD

For the return of an English bload-
hound, tawny, with black on side:
white spot on forehead and long
ears. Ten dollars: reward will be
paid for return of ‘same to. this
office. :

Jelly glasses, fruit jars in pints,
quarts and half gallons, .O. M. Fox
& Co, 106 E. Columbia avenue.
Phones 65 and 20, tf

Try the Kootenay dinners,
adies’ tailoring—Fit,: style and

satisfaction guaranteed at Lough-

APplication tor Hotel Licen:
Notice is her
ard o!

OPERA HOUSE

ONE SOLID WEEK,
COMMENCING

{Monday Eve., Jaly 16

Clara:Mathes’

Big Stock Company’|RRossland

Ina repertoire of high-class dramatic
Productions ‘and refine:
‘popular vaudevilie.

BROWN'S
_.IN TOWN

With spectal scenery and accessories.

Monday Evening will be presented the very funny
~comedy drama,

Change. of Play and Spectalties Nightly

* “POPULAR PRICES, a5 and ¢o:.
Seats ‘now on sale at Rolls" Drug Store:

his old patronage, and assure
his many friends that the same’
fair and generous treatment
willimark all our dealings, We
ave jifor your selection the
'Schoicest and most varied line
of Tobaccos, Cigars and Pipes
in the provi and.assure you
perfect satisfaction, no matter
how small che transaction.,
x We.continue the agency for
ithe Spokesman-Review ‘and
Spokane Chronicle.
Thanking you in advance,
very truly yours, ye ue

os, La LEVY:& CGO...

2 Wholesale and Retail Tobaccon!:
ROSSLAND, B. C,

SERRE ORI III

i} FOR: RENT,
Office on first floor arsy Block.
Office and rooms on secon floor Burns
Block.
Large Warehouse in center of town,

FOK SALE,

Beven-roomed Dwelling house, pl
furnished throughout, good foe

Hotel and Saloon on Second avenue.—A
. Splendid business opportunity,

Shipped expressly for
and-used exclusively by

THE CLARENDON

Miss Swanson.

IVER

THE BEST
ON EARTH ISA

HANAN
SHOE

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—gaining in popularity

HANANS ||!

$5.00 SHO

for men in the popular price. Mada
Jin allthe newabapes, Ask to see
our $5.00 Shoe... *

‘Shoe Department,

HUNTER BROS.

Offers special rhembership in-

ducements for a> shi time by
suspension of the initiation fee.
All thes.
Magazines
« Periodicals

Excellent ,accommodations for

permanent and, temporary board
‘and. chambers; $36. to ¢
nonth. . For particulars apply to

Moderate Prices

. B . W
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appeals.

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40 per

UCU VTETVTEICUTTET OLIV UUVVUVUVTTLY UVP L en YT

its expensive and dangerous,-to say
nothing or the trouble and disagreeable
task of cleaning lamps. You will find
it far more pleasant and much

3 cheaper

— 5 =e
‘They reduce insurance; give your; 5
home or business place a brighter :

appearance, and save yor money in -
many wa: i rs

Electric Lishts |% a,

Estimates furnished for Witing and Lighting, Steam’ Fixtures carried in stock.
Electric Power supplied for Mining. and. Manufacturing purposes.

Itis much cheaper 'than steam.

Erin case of trouble with lights, telephone No. 67, bet 8a.m.,and6 p.m,
: and No. fob batwecn ep wae dad Bacar en ana S Pm

CUNBIFFE: &

This department

Cec

Motors for sale or rent.

€:

McMILLAN,

ENGINEERS.:-AND_ MACHINISTS.

All. classes of-Ropairs.aud Construction Wark Undertaken.

Ore Cars, Wheels and Axles, Buckets, Fans, Shatting, Hangers and Pullers. Pipe work
aspecialty, Northey Pumps kept in stock. Agents for Wm. Hamilton
Mig. Co.'s Malis,-C to.
Re

JPhird Ave

’ Suits of Clothes; :

TI spring’s goods, from
$2,50 to $12,

Overalls and. Jumpers,

:Jumpers, that ‘everybody else
sells for 75 cour price soci...

Miners’ Shoes...
*Thatiwe sold for $3 $4 $5 and? 3
$6, at $1.50 $2, $2.50 and-$3.
Also a. line .of:-fine walk’
shoes from $1 up,

“Sox. ‘
‘Our regular 25c all wool! sox’
will sell three for 25c, bat

Cotton sox just the thing :\for:
fide weather, 5c. a pair.

(is, Concentrators, Ei =

Gloves and Mits

BP. O. Box 198,

Record’’ has the w

Most Completely.

twee
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Oil Clothing.
Coats, Pants and Hats at just
one half the usual prices,

ECSECEREEEE:

al D garment.~
Special line of Egyptian and
Balbriggan shirts, 20 3 draw.
ars 306. ey
ad - ‘
*
Top Shirts.--

In great variety from 25c up,

SEES

: Prom 25c Up
Neckties and Suspen-
ders from 10c Up

——

Remember these prices are only good for.one week, Starting from
today. Be on hand early.and so get the choicest selections,
We have engaged special help so that you are sure of courteous

and quick attention.

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