l . It. BASEBALL OPENS COAST LEAGUE Seillls Wins First Game Against Us Angeles and San Francisco Beats Portland AX I IIANKISCI). April V. -Tin liitneliall reason on Ihe coat led teslerilay with four t'.oal l.raue tallies in which St-allle, ti l i-aneiseo, Oakland, and Ver-tsi:: were victor". The earlier KMini s'iire helnp played in Ihe ?:ii!h hH'aue of weather conill-timi . M.oie yeslerday were fillow: l "s Anveles 5, Seatlle II. acraineiilo I. Vernon 7. Sail Lake i. Oakland H. an Kruuciseu 3, portluml 2. SHIPYARD LOCKOUT MAY RP TOMORRnW WW awnve)w IN GREAT BRITAIN CHL0R0F0RMED AVI UIW'I'' BODY - Alttlf II Vote Has Been Taken at South mpton and Result Depends on It l-ONl(lN. April V. Lockout "itllces which will close nil ship-lailldlng nml ship repair yards In "leal Uiilaiu and liiru 100,000 Into Ihe list of Ihe iiueui-Hoycd unless Ihe Hoiilhamplou worker resume work, i" due lu lake effeet lomorrow. Whelher Hie slini.l nun rww.ni ilininils III). "it Iho mo result result of or the he ballot ballot laken laKcn FOUND IN OWN HOME Esquimau Man Mad Army Wask Tied Over Head and Bowes by Side VIC.TOHIA, April U. Willi an ,iny mask securely lied over 1. 1 . li mill nml two eniply hollies nearhy. H" chloroformed body of llernaril O. Iiuiiuoeh, uo jrwus m ...... ..... r.iiiinl in his homo lo. .lay oa,. Ho was a civil engineer - cn- ,,,k k ttl ,nt "I Huulhampton yesterday which gaged lu ens j"1 "oek- 1 h- eouutcd 1n Londou today. V.nwM Mrs. Itlaekluirn. Peggy O Neill .(axalile laud was ? ,2,i) 10.50. Hint another. ) Tin; climates for Ihe year on All remaining i-ases will Im-, which Ihe mill rale Is luied are heard here by Macistrale Mai .as follows: lory NEWFOUNDLAND TO PROSECUTE ! Squires Will Havo to Answer to Courts For Money Shortage ST. JOHN'S. Nfhl., .pril .. - the disposition of more than :'0U,000 shortage in the acctmuls of Ihe controllers department will be Iho subject of a govern- lie-ill investigation, according lo ihe Evening Advocate, the official organ of the Warren government. The advocate iulimales (hat (he department of justice has decided to prosecute all implicated in Ihe recent report. Thi win lakou lo mean Ihal Sir Hiehanl Siiuires, former premier, will be prose-ruled on Ihe basis of the Walker Itoyal Commission f I u d 1 n g against him. WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED DELAY FLYERS TOMORROW The barometer is hiph ami steady lodny and indications point, lo good wealher. 11 Is not considered likely that weather will prevent the Unlled Slates airmen from Inking olf for Silka early' tomorrow morning. I The Latest In Restaurants. FISHtfMARKET mm BOSTON GRILL Fled Salmon, While Salmon, Alaska Orty CotJ, Hcd Cod Fillets, Halibut, fchrimps, Third Avenue. Crahs. Clams, Kippers, KIp. Desl of Food Good Service. percd Salmon. PRINCE RUPERT Private noxes for Party Use. U FRESH MEATS. Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper "Take Her to The Boston." V(ll, XIV , NO. 85 PMIXCE HIPHUT, H.C., WEDNESDAY, APPIl, 0, U2'i. Yttltratr I Clrculttlon, 1E23 tfrttt Mitt S42. PRICE FIVE CENTS. COMF fe "'".f f LiLiM. Aj REPORT Olf REPARATIONS TODAY AMERICAN FLYERS AGAIN DELAYED: ELECTIONS TO TAKE PLACE MIDSUMMER Flight Delayed until Tomorrow; Airmen Not Ready in Time The (ili.il touch lo repair of Major Martin's mui'liiiic wusj r "! ul (lit! dry thick llti morning ul 0.50 ami (lie plane wail gll 15" illtl iov 1:11911111 n.p'.'.'p ..... 11.13 ....... PUlMll I'NHJ .(. imji. ...... ui U. n itw ,... iiiiiiiiivri .... 1 1... oVIock. I....L .1 it ...... .In.. derided ..I... I Il1.1t (hat It... the machine ....... I. U.a could ...... A ....I not I : - l: twelve wu i;r j: imI awl refuelled and make Hit uel Imp to Silku without fg . haticcs uf fim-liiii iit 111 tin ilark u 1 1 - take-off of the I 1 d Stales nnmd-thc-world Mjuadnju will lake place early lo-:"-,is' morning. To tlial cud. the machine i being prepared Icntoon ai.'l the t"tir will he ready by the time now up- ELECTION AT j JHIIMIf-tJ. Kisru nul . Uu iiMirniri fnun ; Ma itr M nrl III n iiiitiiin.if mtif IlinCITMMCD 101 iht inrliin- lTllll.ll Mil lir.lX would lake off this mornlnc the t t IT IIAAI M t departure wm lieinsf awaited by " " HI UAH t'fncrully and. I lie hum Will Take Place Same Time as' f ,lf Illorili3 ,,,, UM,j ,,,, Ber Plebiscite In June or 1 1 lure a largi- assemblage uf July Jiirrlatr on the eommnndiug . - ' jpoiiiN around Sl Caw p. s,:,- tal lo lail New Tlir decilon In delay the take- Vi lUlllA. April V. Tht beer, off wiih reached at conference . will he held simullane- of the nilols on the ground. ii the icrneral rleclivH. tt Major Martin wa for puliln? . ...-.1 1, win- ri.lli.uiiiir fiiiHt ofT a onn a iKtilllt but the mot irenM.n the i)ue.'opiuioa uf the other pilol! a 'j .iUlll SOU UIH HloraUiy""' wmjni nui iw inir m ni-i u' - of thf Heelten' wflf lenipt Ihr tllghl to !llka lhf af-u. f..r wme llf hut it Itihmhi. II would. hae Ireen at if n.ilmiiiiier June or leal S ucliHSk when .Major .Mar. ; , i,Mj- i,r Hia ihe reirl list machine would Ih ready for - will ! i- rrady unlll.tbe air. Al 1 11.311 I h i nmriiinc Hi iiiik uf a .iniiiHaioMMi the iiiiirhine whleli had Ineii a .1 Itijmir v..i-( n eoui-;ilainaKel reiinei from r . of Ihe jjoM-rHiwenlVjlhe dry doek pier hy Uoin Ihe i Unv Itaphl develop-j la rze eialie and. a few ininulc i we. I lie arrival in Vle.!atfr. Major Martin opened up on ...ri..u..nnl l'.iu.uii.r LI. If. I llivlil I'll.' lilillie looki llll.irii..n. ... ...p.-.,...- - ... . who i.iierefiilly argued. lo the air nicely and helmed f m , '.laneouo Mile. wU wlille iiyrnif oer inc iowii V' of Hie chance of plan i ami oauie down to II o mooring t Haolieil lo I.iheral chlef.;plaee at Seal time where II now It )iihnil Ihe province, m with Ihe olhet. Hefuellinjr Oc lotd to uii-d lieir nr-'lhe iiiarhllie. which Inelude Ihe i::- r 'he fiay ihe fKhI iticaliiig of' oil and olher e- nenlial thlajc, woiil.l nae ianen pndmhly a couple of liourx. Weal her repot) rerelvcl al nine o'clock were favorahle. II wun elomly and calm at Prince Ituperl with viihillly liood; Sitka reported ch'ar. calm wcalher wilh Kood vilhlllly hut Krlchlkan re-porled il raluiiiK and calm with poor Mclhility. Fltrs Were Heady ihe flyers r In-eked out from I ln Prince Hupcrt Hotel nrim and early lhl moinlnif and. re united their liaKare lo ineir plane. They have reMcrcil nvaiii Ihiii aflemoon lor ine night. , new copper plale eownmr . . . i i .-i ..i..i wan mane ai inn nr ""vr in.intli-d on l.leut. Wade'n mach ine lo replace Ihe almelmim one (hal hlew oir into ileep water on Monday. Major Marl In expressed M apiireciallon of the work done nt the dry duck for the cruiser-lie ulo referred to the splendid .erviee Ihal had heen given hi wiilv hy Jarvl.x Mcf.eod. local lllwlit icire.-enlallve tHHHsHsslBBlBttBSB Tsai'jaB: JbbBbI ssDssVsssssssls MttKBB, dtfiSfcSltity jhBBBViBBBL l ni h i Park to v rniwil greeted the Prince or W ales and l ie I)i'ke ol Yoik when they trh the Ireland vs. W ales rnplij maleji. Pho imph sho Mr. llnnwiy Wales mid Ihe l)uke of York n the grandstand. PORT CLEMENTS Cleanup of Llouor Sellers by Police Following Liquor Board Activities ' The ai has fa Urn at Port Clcinriiiv This uioriiiiig launch I'uclii'ua arrived Itiiuic frohl there briiuiulp iimTiaclat (Jier "otli- ccrs piiier, i hi. on inu ronuci i cliur'iil with sidling are .lo.eph- iue Itixseaux, Alice Hall, and Italic Shannon. A man named Stewart wae unlawfully Hi po. ses.ou of liipmr. .lohu tK-ker is ihargi'd wilh bavins; a still. Four girls are. charged with lii-inH iumales of a iliorilerly ' houc. llH-y are Itlanrh I'onl al who eouduelHl a raid following ,s Ihvpvliitiif Ions iif liuuor lioaril' A oiwralors I here, ual heritor in a round doii'n alleged law lireakers. j v""s. ((car hunlop ami William ' pert. Ilalie uf Prt Clemenla were! "" bmuHlit litre by the police chars-. ni wilh selling liii)or and will he tried hen. J. Morgan was nui-j vicled and smlem-eil hyMalslrale Mallory lo C inoulhs in jail. Others ! 3IRTHS -.- ? 1 82,10.-1.02 as against 1,024.751 in 10251. This bring 1 jlnlal lax .55 1,1 510. rule of 10 mri s Oil a total value of taxable land of M entered the Cardiff Arm Macdonald. the Prince of jAXE FALLS AT Reparations Commission Makes Report with Recommendations as to Conduct of German Finances PAItlS, April The rejiort of Ihe experts who have lieeni . v 'w, jeiigagitl fb&-lhe.fuil' lhreexnuiilln itwlhe task Mift a9eYlaiuiug A daughter was horn lids wtn-k' (Jeriiiafiy'sVajwu-ily to pay repartitions, was handed lo Ihe repar-j The mill rale last veac was 12.7 nml II... Ii.lnt valin. ..r.'"'"'' "w ?ll by France Ueneral adiuiuislralton0(i,-.,HJ.j'.' Engineer'! Dept. Health Dvpl Pulilie Works .... Sewers I'ire Deparlmeut ol lee Dept chpols Special Hales ... :i,:no.txi 13.5(111.011 2.!72.nn 2.0(10.(1(1 1 7. 1 52.00 13,5185.00 751,5182.00 70.050.00 1 tnlal 20.:j 10.02 l.i-ss II. T. P. Taxes (l(l,5l0) and esll- maled reeoiols $07.- 175 j 108.175.00 Total lo raise .. .I82.IC5.02 General Estimates The estimates for general administration totalling G0.28D.o2 are as follows: Salaries, Treas. Dept.? 1 2.570.00 Assessor 5)00.00 Council indemnities .... 5l.0O0.O0 PI'g. and Slal'y ... .. 1,500.00 Fuel, Waler, Lighl, . etc 'Travelling expenses. Election expenses Auditor .lauilor '.. Fidelity Ponds,. Legal expenses . Hoard i(f Trade Exhibition ......... Hospital Entertainment . Heading room'. .. Puhlio library . Contingencies ... Insurance U.S. Exchange ... 2,500.00 000.00 500.00 1,000.00 1,320.00 T oo.oo . 500.00 ' 000.00 1,500.00 8,500.00 500.00 700.00 2,703.80 2,500.00 000.00 o.rtoo.oo (Continued on pago sis) NO ANNOUNCEMENT ON SHIP YET MADE EUREKA STRUCK ROCK AND SANK Fishing Boat Is Total Loss But Occupants Picked up and Brought Here MeDaknlla and sank yesterday and Is a total loss, Is the word brought here by life Taplovv last night. Two man who were In Ihe fishing boat were picked up and brought here. 'The Eureka Is well known here and has fished halibut al times. Chief ofk PoliceWj 11.. Vickers Is qou fined lo his homo wilh a severe cold. I .1 Ihe reluru lo (5erman eeon- lomie control of iiutir ami itiitnc- I Stabiliiation of, Herman cur- rency ty means of a loan of 800,- -' , 000.000 gold marks and Ihe crea Tenders for the C.N. It. Alaska sleatner were opened at noun yelerday in. Montreal but no announcement was made, according lo a telegram received al the Canadian National Halfway Prince Hupe'rl Shipyard from .1. II. Pillsbury. manager, who is in Montreal. tion of tt gold bank of emission. The return of Herman capital that left Ihe country with the collapse of the mark. Priority of reparations payments to France in so far as the cost, of her armies of oreupation are concerned. Assurance foe France of Ihe slowly but steadily increasing paynienls of Germany under ailed supervision. . j Protection for France against' mii adverse exchange of trade bal- d !nnce thai might result from i 4 .cautious dcrman payments. HALIBUT PRICES ARE lAmerlcan Caught Fish Sixteen Cents This Morning and. Salmon 23 Cents in- SOARING ONCE MORE Halibut prices are beginning lo soar again, especially American Irnughl fish. This morning one boat sold as hiutt as 10. 10c. Sal. That the small trolling boat ,' nso sold well, a good con-Eurcka of Seallle bound for Kel-Lignment fetchlnir 23 cenls. chikau struck a rock north uf Sales were follows- American Boats Kodlafc, 15,000, to Cold Storage, al I5.30o and 5c. Atlantic. 20,000, to Atlln fish-cries, at tC.lOo and 5c. Canadian Boats :Maud, 2,500, Alliance, .7,000, halibut at 13c and Gc. LABOR FORCED I . DROP A BILL Ramsay Macdonald Says Will Adopt Private BUI Securing Similar End ANTI-ST3IKE REFUSED LONDON. April 9. Having hcen forced to ilrup the government rents bill for the time being. Premier Macdouald announceij in the House of Commons yesterday that the government would adopl the bill of Krnest Simon, Liberal, known a the "Prevention i Evictions Hill." He said the government would give this bill "all facilities to insure progress, af-jlcr. being subjected ii) committee to additions and amendments, which he thought would prove satisfactory to all sides. Leave was asked by (ionjon Hall Caine, Conservative, to introduce a bill to make sympathetic lockouts, and strikes illegal. The chamber declined to do this by a vole of 220 lo 131., FOURPUMPSON WRECKED BOAT Vancouver lu .Mr. ami Mrs. II. auous t-oninnsioti today. Two committee?, under the cliair-j Irwin. . nianship of Hrigndier (ienenil Charles (i. Dawes and lU-ginald w..,, Kji M,m i,.i i. son was lmni April 7 al McKenua resnectivelv. have irone as deenlv into the inlricacies -j n ... , ........... ... i ... .... V . '.' ... . . . . nwiran u ........... v... ...-.. ... uiii. ul lllUITt 1 ' I UUILIII3 IU1IIILL l U 1 1 J r .l I U 1 1 1 II I UIIU UI'IM UdlHITU II. I). lassie of Priin-i- llu- Ihe task "as businessmen anxious to obtain effective results." j llecogiiiziug the obligation of (Serinauy lo pay unll declaring Expenditures on Public Works and other Departments of Civic Government shown in Estimates Ihal she has the resources with which to pay. (he experts insist thai if lierniany does pay she iniisl have her hands free to exploit her economic resources. in i.. it.... i.. ; Beached for Temporary Repairs The salvage tug Nauoosu is still standing by the Admiral Hodman, stranded on the mainland in Orcnvillq, Channel opposite Point Calvert and two and a half miles .'"....a........ .Vw ........ ...a- M(U(l of ,;,oso, l!iland lions provide as follows: , Threc ixitlc ,,um atl(J one Itehef for (.ermany for two ei,.IlUnch )Um., ,,av bwn ,,ace ei,r r1rol, "P"r" l-aymj-nia, ab(,an ie vpssel ani, ,iejr are The lolul uni'jiiut to lie raised liv Ihe cily lliis jear through ll",!,e u 1,e ,ak,pn care . ? 3 taking the water out. Her stem general laxalion, exclusive of Ihe ti.T.P. auiulal laxes fixed l,v.ru'-,'P" lua" " a la on im us- is ( u. wa r u( aM .niugi-s ' Ihe agrcetneul al 0,SU ami estimaled receipts placed al .tl7,tli5,j,ri, al '"M'' mm-produclive. UJc shorly all attempt will be icr present position ami she will be beached so I hat temporary re- jpairs may be made in order that she may be taken south. There Is no room in the dry dock here for her. The Hodman is in a very awk-.ward position and, if tt is possi-llile to salvage her at all, it will be a difficult task. CHURCH UNION FAILS ONTARIO Bills Withdrawn From Private Committee of TO HON TO, April 0. The Church I'njoii bill was withdrawn from the private bills committee iof the Ontario Legislature this ac"" means that Fetch mere win oe no t.iiurcn union legislation go through Ihe Ontario Legislature litis session. MAIL AIR SERVICE VICTORIA-VANCOUVER PLANNED IN CAPITAL Chamber of Commerce Is Investigating Possibility of Establishing Route VICTOMA, April V.-r Pnrnr ger and mail air service between Victoria and Vancouver mjay soon materialize if th tilans of Ihe Volunleer, 0.000, plop, 1,000, all chamber of commerce, which has lo lioolh Fisheries at !3o and 0c, appointed a committee to luves-The Taplovv' .sold 1,000 red ,galc are found feasible. It would salmon at 23e and 100 pounds of.b,. the first service of it kin.) I.. (Canada, It was staled.