r pn v i"'i'. lo Major Martin and h ! wo made. l Martin refeUed an lllu-J rriill nrlUtieatly le-j v (he local arlt. M'irle I . i eoiilaiiotl the ureeU i lie tUly of Prince Hupert u . d of 8ppririalloii of the re well b wUhe for l':J "eij mid a afe and Klie-r oiuiitnmalioii In llieir r 4 Mdenlnre. A larjre I'iiI.hi "'a; uuk nlo precnlrl. In Major Ma; 0 mi. l.leut. Smith. l.ieul. Wi iimi Unit. .clon each rr-r -I a iinailer one. 'I In cei-riuoiiie were recorded iy 'he movimt picture uMt ilh '.i e iiniiip nf nliiiMii preenl. BRINGING DOWN Optimistic Outlook Indicated by Acting Minister of Finance J. A. Robb IU TAWA. April Hi. A more I'liini.iir financial po-ilmu lhao ha been possible since Ihe onl- br ak of Ihe war will he shown May when I Ion. .1. A. Ilobb, ael- hiy uilulnler of finance inlro dticeo hi liuibcl lo Ihe House of ClIIIIUIOUN. The ue.neral expeelalion l lhal 'here will heculs In Ihe sales lax and posdihly a liKhlcning of Ihe income Jax TWO HANGED LONDON TODAY Third Man Condemned to Life Imprisonment Was Accessory t Murder LONDON, April I". Sidney MuitcII. i'H years of nc, the Melbourne, bank bandit and slayer of llussell Campbell, ganiKO man of that vilhiue. and Clarence lop pinir, yearn of anc formerly i'f Slralfon), lti shot to dcalh lioraldlne Durslon, 18, his nweet heart here last November, were both linnucil Hi Is morning. Harry Williams who was alo I'omlciimeil lo ilealh as accessory In the Mclliiinriin criinu has his fi'iilenc-o eoininuled lo llfu I"' lri,unin,enl, i-aiinnl eifelable. caune.1 fruil. urns am) preere. CUfloms luritT reduction on rkiilturl and lUlryinif im. leiiowls. iniiiiiu. quurrjin?. lumlM-rlny and loyuiny macinn- Mi iwiiliffi-M mi free llsl. Materials ciilerliiif Into ihcl'i'i'M i..l of iiforrsaxl lieiiM .ilipr tiiiobMoeul on which lh! Inly is re.iic'd lo le enlitle.1 lo entry ut seven and a nail per enl under all larilfs. All marlln for fihenes lo he made free of custom uuiies, ale lax on rubber ImmiIs I re duced from G to I V per cent. Sales lax rmnoved from cereal rood, maearoni, erinieeni. sbko. rice, meals, sallejl or suiokcu. Sale lax redueed from in t ;i per cent on biscuit, canneu wisclahlcs, eaiinnl rruils, jam. pieerves. Sales lax on pom, ami suits includiiiK rubber footwear re- lueed from ft lo SVi per cent. Sale lax lemoxed from milk food. Malcrial enlerlii? inlo ttie iiianuraeluie or woollen to oc exempt from sale lax. Income Tax same l imn, will be no change In In come lax for fiscal year ll;M-S5. leilalii ebaiiue will be maJe in ii... iiiiil,.ncp nf I he Miles iax. Well drlllinir machinery and ap-inii-alu will be exempted, while III he free of bolh sales tax and ciisloins. The aluc tor free enltv for purchase or irae- tion dilchiiu iiiachine ha been increased from :i,()o(l lo J,rou. For Ihe heller prolecllon oi i. f II... c.t... revenue, seciiou m mr I'ax referrinif lo iimnuraciurer i.iinir business under ijumhhi a year will ha lejiealed. The list of exemption from fines no lie enlarged In connection won the discount on iinporiaiions oo- .li ie lll'UISII I'll n I i n m i-.ulir iiassed las! session, it i proposed lhal in eompulimi Ihe ad valorem rain of duly on lea nurchaed In Hi" Unilcd KliiKlom I .... .1 V..- .1..!.. Mlttkll in boml, HP vaiue on inn in,i incliiile the amount or cu loin duly payable on lea for it.... Hi.. ITiillml Klnir- " - - eonsinii'ii"ii loin. NEW. GERMAN BANK in-ill. IV. Anill 10. A new enl.l illseoitnt bank has beeife i..i.lilied hero and will buKln npjraMciis af a': uriy dalo. Stewart Editor Urges That This Is the Most Suitable Point to Locate It lulcs (iiauby mils in a lluperl wa I lie logical poinl URGE OTTAWA lead loek in order lo care for llieithe ore offerliiB in Ibis district there be a smeller buill at and Prince lluperl. nreoriliu;.' lo II. vv IlloUli.n. eiljlor or Hie roriianu tinal New of Slewart. Mr. Mol-lon passed llin.uuli the cily northbound last nlftiii alter i holiday in Vancouver anil Vie- loria and he noticed that the Vnnrouyer Sun wa adocaliiiK t)ic ererllon of a smeller near Vancouver. He was ipute oui- poken in opposiliuu lo any such TAKE ACTION Oliver to no to Federal Capital In Interests of this Province ELECTION AND PLEBISCITE VlirrOlllA, April 10. -Premier Oliver may go lo Ottawa this week In order lo press for action by Ihe Federal Ooverniiienl on Ilrilisli Columbia problems, The decision lo hold Ihe beer plebiscile and the gi'tieral elec-( ion on thu same dale as announced yesterday has been decided upon In order lo save Ihe exlra .expense- of two polls. No definite dale Is yet sel but It Is understood it will be probably in Juni or July. p. it. ltd! FISH': Salmon, MARKET White Halinon, mm irate Tha BOSTON Latest In Restaurants. GRILL Alaska drey Cod, lied Coil Fillets, Halibut, Shrimps, Third Avenue. Grain, Clams, Kippers, Kip. Best of Food Good Service. pored Salmon. PRINCE RUPERT Private Boxes for Parly Use. FRESH MEATS. BBS . ''Vtf.' . Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper "Take Her to The Boston." 1 VOL XIV, NO. . PIIINCK mrPKUT, B.C., h'lll HSIlAY, APHIL 10, 'J2, Yttriy circulate 1,ect. Strut Mm SSL PRICE FIVE CENTS. .3, UNITED STATES FLYERS ARRIVE AT SITKA FINANCE fltiNISTEE ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR DOMINION FINANCES THIS YEAR Reduction in National Debt and Reduction in Taxation I is Provided for in Budget OTTAWA, April IU. A reduction in taxation of nM,ooo,- Him Iniiiili'il liv linn. J. A. Itolili. nrliiiir minister of finuuec. hi Ins budget speech delivered in the- House of Common late ItKUl. . 'Our liuditel," nl Mr. Ilobb. 'Show i reduction in the ilcbt of :iu.tM)ii.o(ti irmii i.i'i your ami a reduction in taxation jif 2l.0tl0.0till lln year. We confidently expect thut Hie ih; 'ton will give much impetus lo trade ami that it will result ' . i. . i I ..t ..ii ii : ill greaier ucinui'iiiiiu mm '",i,tn oi uii mc firm mi ui PRESENTATION MADE FLIERS;: P,lurc TCanada.-' I Manufacturer of agricultural (implement arc to liuve "free en. fry" on pig Iron, liar iron and liar leel when ued in ttie manufac- of binder and rraper m lieu of a drawback of ll per cent. , , A summary of the taxation Jarvls McLsod Presents Major ,,,.,, fur 1C nwi yfar ,, Martin With Scroll and Flag iii,,,,,,,.. f11w- If Other Pilots Also Sale lax reduced from 0 lo 5 Honored r crni on a large o " K" cultural and tlair iiijc implemeni I v. nma nl.o.H o oi lock ouiaUo mi miiiitu. quarrying, luui i eiiue in front of the berlnir Hiid Uifvintf machinery lluperl llylrU ft personal iproviMoni. and l.reailiuu m m DAWSON SAYS MAY BE DAYS BEFORE CONTRACT IS LET A telegram received from V. Ii. Dawson at Moil I leal stale that the- drainer tender were opened on April H but on account of the numerous plan and specification ami price submitted it will lake some lime to figure them out and it may be several day before the contract i let. - BUILD SMELTER ! :j PRINCE RUPERT RBHtmBBIEnBK'FWISIffc-t)M9BKKL .oBBBBMt I V Lovilcr IXveur-old ili'Mill'oy of lleudon, Kngland, i able lo fling ellier wave.- Tl.oon miles, lie lias been successful in wirelessing sis Morse rude lo four stations in Canada and the United States France Thinks the Reparations Report Justifies Their Action and Belgium is Much Pleased PAItIS, April 10. The Temps says: "The primordial truth thai stands out. from. the expert, report is Ihatiicj imiV can iwy."H This I Hie doituuaiit nole uf iVetufi comment on'Uic reptrt bf the reUiralioiis commission, which yas handed out yesterday. Newspapers of different shaded of opinion igrce lhal the commiHee found in lierniany a situation which justifies the French altitude regarding reparations. The newspapers praise the impartiality of Ihe experts but there appears scepticism uf iiccesiful working of the machinery proposed aim uouol or - Ahn acceptance of Hi.'- scheme in riTTinriT nr atu !,hm ra,',,, ' ,8,,ay- M liuhlN UtAlil t,,b rt-' ,,r( ,k,t: m ,i 1,0,1 wiih UUI1SU11 li( al1(, ,jf ,,, .,,. I A111 1 llPf1 lion (icrmauy i. lo. pay. Thi LULAL AulIi 1 wa M oni r ,ho v consideration of the committee. ! HltUSSKI.S April 10. Consi.l- Thomas Webster where Ihe ore from the iuleriorj..ru -,,jy Htn-V cinning and those from Ihe roasl polntsLii.. could be aciihulcd. Herne Passed erahle salisracliou i fell in llel- Away Suddenly Early Hour Today The death m-cum-d very snd- move. slaliujr lhal il was not lheilt.ny i 5 uVlock Ibis morulas unable place for 11. .vireauy .rom n.uitnorhn.'e of Ihe bruin or there were Iwo on vancouvcrm,,,,,, Webster Heme, poveru-- Island, one eaeb at l.ailysmJth and Crofbm and neilher of Ibein were ned. Tb Taeoma smeller wa near eiiouab lo care for all ore offeriiiK in llm dislricl. Here. however, Ihiucs were different and Mr. Ilolslou urced lhal Prince Uiii,,iiI II ... .. . II .1 . win. .. v. . , i,,lirUC 111 1UKU llll III!' intsi between here and the keena Itiver was, be Ihoimht, the most suitable location. Mr. ilolslou I naltlrally inler-e.sli'd in niiniiiK. and he says they expect a very busy sununer In Stewart. Porllaud canal pro- perlie are ilevelopini? well and the Dunvvell he Ihinks will be shipping this fall. ment agent ul Prince lluperl, Deceased w upparenlly enjoying Hie best of health up to Hit' lime he retired lar night and, bis demise came a a lerrible blow- to hi widow- sad a distinct shock to the many friends Mr. Heme bad made officially and lo Ihe of government agent here. This morning all flag in the cily rais ed at half-mast a a mark or re- pec t. Born In Scotland The late Mr. Heme was born in Scot land on August 0, ltw, ithe sou of l.icut.-t.ol. deorgc ivi- w-ard Heme and Mrs. Heme, lie attended college in I'.uglainl and was a crack oarsman, lie. catno lo Canada Iweuly-lliree yers ago and enlered the II J t. provincial civil service In IU07 as a clerk attached In lhal extensive agency t,.. 1 . II. ... .-..ui i.f.11 friimT 11V 10 111.111 a J...I year .if,.' . Last year he wa appointed government agent at Prince lluperl lo succeed J, H. McMullin, now superintendent of provincial police. A funeral service' will be held at St. Andrew's Anglican Church, Archdeacon ?. A. Illx officiating, tomorrow afternoon and Ihe remains will be forwarded on the Princess Mary for interment in Victoria. siau irovernmeut circles that Ihe experts had asreed upon Ihe one Ihimr IJiat (lermany must pay reparations and slron? hope were expressed that a practical solution of the (angle would re- ull. FLYERS ARRIVED SAFELY AT SITKA The four United Stales round - Hie - world nil-cruisers reached Silka safely al 12:1 K Silka time, or 1:11 Prince lluperl lime, tlii arieruoon. Takiugjy:'i2 'as the lime of deparluie from ben-, the :.M.i7' mile lliirld wa made in four hour and Tl tninules. A big re-ceidion ha been planned for Ihe aviators at Silka. Information oT their arrival al the first Alaska slop was received here by wireless. in 1 ne .vcison fin.,. .'i's, .. nm, ... later he was appointed assessor ilnlilld 1 EitVO 1U KUll 111 at Ihuellon atMl in IIMI lie was pronioled to bo government agent at Fori Fraser on the opening of offices there. He moved lo Furl (leorire ilurlnn Ihe summer of Air Cruisers Take off from Prince Rupert on i Next Hop World Flight I : : . J- . Almost simultaneously at U.yo this morning, the four United siale round-the-world air -cruisers took off on their flight from 4 Prince Rupert harbor lo Hitka Ihe next lap of their globe encircling cruise. On departing. Major Martin expected that they would reach Sitka in four hours. The distance from here U there, according to the fliers' charts, is S'.)7 miles. fflUurrow, . ..,,..... .. ii i i ii. ri:..i.i r- u:n... i.. i A:rt... "..i.tn OLD CONSTITUENCIES VICTOItIA, April followers, Conservatives and ttHS and, for eleven years, he ad- provincial alike, are busy nyaking ministered the numerous dutlcailhe ifoverument's plans for the coining election. They bavo this minister running in a certain constituency and that minister running in another. However, the truth of the mailer Is that every member of the Oliver cabinet intends to seek re-elecllou at Ihe hands of his old supporters. All will run in II10 constituencies they now represent. Thus, once again is the lie given to incorrect reports llial mean 'nothing but an attempt lo mislead. ii it liujiru, uic infill ll iui .jiiivu iu uuiuuiu, ivrtsianye ui ov miles, may be. accomplished. Jf" Weather conditions here were any I hi rig but promising, and Ihe take-oil was made with a , 1 heavy rain prevailing though it IDlf I PCDMAUV was calm. Iteporls from Kllku 'lfjjjj ULuIliriil I However, were more lavtirauie. and It was on Ihe slrenjIK Of these that il was decided ,lo llyi today. At U.Ij Ihe machines ported heard bul no! I'orl Simpson. ;iueii , ?s yl ere re- seen over Maior Marlin and Ui officer ACCEPT PLAN? General Opinion in Britain Thai She Will: France'a Position rose early this oiornins at 5f LONDON, April 10, Thaf. Ilia o'clock in readincsslo make an I"an or the committee or experts early slarl bul. oit accouul of.slmubl prove unacceptable .to Ihe unfavorable wither outlook, "ermanj is uiiueuevabic lo liril-decide.1 lo wail for a while. officials. Thejr qualify thh Al.i.iil 7.IS llicv left the Prince ayinj? one never -crt tll JuperU.llole Jyh Seal Cove,, and whether (iermany would display imr'lhe'VnaTTiS machines, vriucui munn-ni 111 ner ucoiiiiki l 8:30 l.ieul. Nelsoii taxieil i,h tlie Powers, The hypothesis his machine from Ihe moorii.y ot experts that Tiscal and econo-,.u.,. in ihe middle of the bar- mic ly of Germany must be bur. Lieut. Wa le, l.ieul. Smith lored lo the Oerman, is wel ;.nr Vlnior Martin fiilloweil ill nr. PROPOSE STARTING SUMMER RESORT ON NORTH YANDERHOOF ture but they propose locating about 10 mile north of the railway. The dislricl, it is said, Is most picturesque and offers alii manner of outdoor diversion IRISH REPRESENTATIVE MAY GO TO WASHINGTON DUBLIN, April 10,- Desmond Fitzgerald, foreign minister, announced In the Dail F.ireaun that he hoped lo have an Irish representative al Washington within a mouth. , LEAGUE BASEBALL Salt Lake ID, Oakland 0. tn Francisco 12," Portland t, Los Angeles 6, Seattle 5. J-'acrauicnlu V. Vernon C. come here. While the signatures of Ihe French experts, which. .1..- .1 iniLrvnU ..r even,l inin- few minutes and zaiuin?"altiludel Ihe curse of all four was set CVIlTlllIy W Mil I over Mellakalla and beyond with Ll f lV 1 lUlW UllAl l.ieul. Smith in Ihe lead. I'nilcd Slates Consul A. K.I WakcNeJd and Vice-Consul FrVdl Weav er were at Seal Cove at an I early hour and bid the flyers farewell before I bey taxied off. Ihe moving piclure men werel out and reconled all Hie pro- ccedings allendini; Ihe Inking olT.l IliV1lkV . GERMANS NOT it u assumed, arc appended to the .lies. Lieut. Smith was the first to lake Hie air al 9.-'0. l.ieul. ""lings are laken a an indica-Nelon tio "f a 1-rench cbange of heart and Major Marlin ro,e al 11.35 and Lieut. Wade was off at "" ' rpi,n rii I IiMia i.l I li.llii.il I U.27. After circling overhead a. ' IS INTRODUCED Provides For Payment of Tan-ant's Rent by Local Author- itles .iiiru-iu. 1 in- iicn Kviclious Hil was given it. first reading in Ihe House of Common Wednesday'. It prohibits the eviction of a tenant lhal Is mi. able to pay hi, rent because of ifinancial distress and provides for reimbursement of Ihe land- 'nroiilc lo Stuart Lake where orj i,y me iocai authorities nay- they are planning lo clablisli ajnr 9Ucj, reni, summer resort and an autoinobibi tenant unable to pay rent is slase service lo connect with the tu i, provided with n certificate Canadian National Itailways Mr, 0r immunity from eviction. Local and .Mrs. Paul Walter or Cisko, authorities must investigate and Oregon, are in the city today.jif iU.ccssary supplement the ten-They arrived from the south on ai's resources sufficiently to Ihe Prince George yesterday af- Vnable him to retain his home, lernoou and will proceed east lo-' - night. They were mel here by-It. C. W. Lett, C.N.II. coloniialion and development agent. Mc. and Mrs. Waller have not yet selected a site for their ven AGAINST PLAN Only Few Newspapers Oppose Recommendations of Reparations Experts BF.IlLIN. April 10. - Kditorial comment in Ihe papers today in clines to the opinion .that the report 011 reparation, issued yesterday by experts constitutes a basis for negotiations. Only in isolated instance of nationalist organs is opposition to thy re. onuiicnilations voiced. OLD COUNTRY FOOTBALL Division I. Newcastle !.' Birmingham 1. Scottish Cup Replay Hibernians !, Aberdeen 0i -1