II' II J ii 1 MAROONED ON BONILLA ID. Local Fur Dealer Figures Wreck of Gasboat La n goon Monday Night In T r Vower hoal Parhelia. '.apl. Armour. Willi Pnno-ial iiipIo J liotnax Oainin ahoard. out lat nuht l) 'U1' w'"' uf llouilla Inland, to reM-ne i lie evidence ills I Kernel, Japan- . ouvtotiOfl by J. I. ! .i ijueen Cliarlottr ;,1 mi charge 't . innmrf,.r lc awflj on "i six mmlit ii)i-l in m luiiri-cilmg in the v " u ' 'ln afl-rnNn hc- "M!iii. Tim bai f .if i- Miat lh'' i'ltktM' hi ii z i .i ..i m i .int cii if- 'I'r.f ini'.r lap the crown i it: (l police officer ! - K-iiH-r arre( at i 1 o v were railed on a 1 U neighborhood. 1 J' . i HiM'nriiM for i w wii li- I.. W. Palmare ;; i f-r Kernel. v T lkofT, lorql fur dealer, and 'i Her pprxon ho are iivan""'- here uh U result of n ! wrerk on .Monday nlhl In' Tiie gaioal I.ane, lielonginK I ' in m it- liyau of Kilkalla and iipeii-il by him, while in hel-near llouilla Island on Mon- .ay oiahl. iiroku luie from her : liornKe und w-nl on the rork . in ri' nho was badly oniii.-dn'd up. Tin- lliiee men on boned wen-ur'-esnful In inakima njiore and Ityah inanaKed lo rearh Kilkalla . a dinifliy. There hi! look a t.uvhoul und came inlo lovyn for r iiianee. NOROE ARRIVES AT LENINGRAD, RUSSIA WAY TO THE POLE I.KMNi.llAD. April in. Ilanillil Amundsen' dirigible ".Nome" arrived here laid nuiil nfler a flight Ihcthii al Olo, Norway, early yesterday morning. The airship in on i( way lo Spllibergen from wheiiee nn allempl will In- made lo pa or Itn- X'-ilh I'ole. HALIBUT ARRIVALS NOT HE.ttY TODAY Six Doats Sold 58,060 Pounds at Fish Eichange this Morning Halibut arriaU inarkelrd here tin. morn im Inlalleil jo.h.ih lmndn iiii-lndinv 13.000 pound from Iwo Aiuerieaii loal- an! 13.080 mhimW from four Cana- .lmii I'rirn . were Li.rr an-i Je and M.lr and 7e for lln i,ii-iitii ealeheHlld fmill 1 2..V mid e lo 13.1c and He ror ian adlitn. - The landinS" were ar follow: American: Kanalak. lo.lioii pound., lo the llwolh fllirje. uiiiili. 3.000 nound. to the Canadian V'Mt OAA Slora? i". Canadian Knloli. C.OOO pound, aiid Vol uuleer, 2,050 Jxiund, lo the Al ho I'iOierio. elerner '-'.000 pnunu. ami V A. S. M.000 imund. lo I lie Can adian 1 ! floi-ane t'o. COLONEL HAM I DEAD AGAIN Inimitable George Passes to His Reward After Long Service With C.P.R. Mu.NTIU Al.. April IC Colonel fleorge Ham, journalist for 33 yearn, and eieran publicity man for tin ir.P.lt. died at hi hoinu here I ni'riiiiifr aged 71) years. Ti i mil the firl time Mr. Ham ha iieeit reported dead. Onee lie fori- he wa o reiorted, many year uvo, but it proved lo be a mistake. In early life Mr. Ham. who wa born in Ontario, joined the militia aiiil wa prepared to fblit the U.S. oxer the Trent affair. He look tarl in the Fenian raid and nrled a rorrei-pondeul for the I'oroiilo Mail dtiriiv the lleil re- hellion. He win honorary colonel ap'oiiiti-d in IDll. air In i duced and the editor decided lo illsehalwe George's confrere who wa. a married man. Oeoro, when he heard about It, at once wenl lo the 'editor und resigned ii ilml tlu i.i ho r man could be kent nt work. He wan, indeed beloved of a very whle circle oi friend, whose numbers inereas ed with Ihe nanniug of Iho years ini'liidinu men and womeiv in nil walks of life, the humble and tho great alikis BIG LEAGUE BASEBALL American League Philadelphia -i; Washington SI. I.ouin I, Chicago II. Others postponed, National League Philadelphia 8, Holou I. Pillshurg 0, SI. I.ouin 2. Others postponed. Minn Tlf Wade. Il.X. of Smllh- era 'arrived in Ihe city Ibis morn liia. and in a iriiest at the I'rlnco Hup'erl Hotel, " EXTERMINATE EXTENSIVE PLANS But no Lumber Will be Cut There This Year,! States General Manager of Control ling company There will be uo resumption of lumber culling at (tie Ilurkley Hay sawmill Ibis year according lo 11 lleaphy. general manager of the Ia Angeles Lumber Products Co. who spent a day in town on bin return south after iitin? the mill. The company ha, however. Mr. Ileapliy added, rxlennive developments in view for Ihe properly and there is a possibility thai preliminary work may lie eoinmeiieed before the rnd of l20. ! TAXI Boston Grill 25 ' Ambulance -rtw,. ; Large Upstair Dinjns Hall, Servlca with newly laid dancing Hi;. I, . Anywhere at Anytime. 'ci floor for hire. Stand Royal Hotel, 3rd Ave. NEW SODA FOUNTAIN, and 6th 81. ""Hah, .Li' i PRINCE RUPERT The latest and best for the MATT VIDECK, Prop. least. Phone 457. Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper VOL XV!., XO. HU. PIUNCi: Ml'PKItT, Hill, Kill DAY. APHIL HI, 1020. YfHrrday i Clrculalioti, 1497 Street Sale, 389 PRir.K FIVE CENTS. EAPLANE TO BE USED HUNTING WHALES MOTOR FACTORY IN ONTARIO IS CLOSED ON RECEIPT OF NEWS OF TARIFF eaplane to be Used at Queen Charlotte Isds. for Spotting Whales YJCTOIUA. April 0.--l'ur the fu-l tunc hi tin hilory of I 1 it' roast mill pnibably Hit first lime in tin1 world n scant i lt In' uoi'tl in conjunction Willi operation (if Hit Cou-ilalt'il Whaling tiiJliwn,! aitivilic in northern waters Ihi on, anliiig to ati iiiiiioiinceiiicnl made by Captain Ocorge M.iripmud. manager of Iho romWHiy, who purchased the ea-jjf SeaUle ror Ihe work. Th' plane will opcralr oiil of Hoe Harbor, (Jurei) Cliar-: Island- oiitl Lieut. M. Heece, local filing officer, who served he war Wiili lhr !lal riving orp will pilol Hit crafl. JQUOR APPEAL IS HEARD HERE Ivldcnce In Case of Japanese, Who Was Fined $300, Being j HmM Tod a CREWS OF TUGS HOLD UP SHIPS Enght Hundred Men go on Strlko foe Ten Hour Day and In creased Pay ! MAY YOUK, April 10. -Sailing or mail and piiHt-ngi-r steamer loday for Kurope, South America und Went Iiidien wero'deluyed na u result of Iho slrlko of 3,000 men eomprlslng llm crewx of woo lugs oiierallng In New York harbor, who ileniand ft leil hour day and tnn-eued wuges. NORTH VANCOUVER MAN WAS CRUSHED , lu'llKlll BENEATH LOCOMOTIVE south vANi:oivi:n. April i. While standing nesiuo uie trark at a mill under constnie-tion flcre on Aiirli a locomotiui crane wa barkin. I- Hunning, "t yearn of '. U'ick by revolviniK derrick and in.Htanlly erunhed to death beneath Iho wlieeU ol lh'' engine. vanoteiiexWnge .:. "Silver,. Dunwell (llaiMVuio lar.ellou i Indian I.. A I MiiTinol Premier porter Idaho Sllvercreid -Surf Inlet Hid. 1 .00 i.o:) i.uo .35 W .01 .00 j .12 MM 2.30' V 0)1) 14 .11 .08V Asked 2.00 2.10 .38 .02 .O'JU .17 .08 Vi 2.33 .11 ,13 1805 Ham- joined Ihe Whitby; Ihroiilfle a cub reporter. Then he went lo the Winnipeg Freo. Pre ami out of Ihe work for a! few yoiir., returned the first op-j porlunlly and served a school trustee and alderman in the -city of Winnipeg. Then the :.IMt. gol huh ami kept him for lheir pubUdly worj, . jkeeil the ubjeet Of many inaga- ne arlieb-. :ollier' Weekly once referred to him a "The uii'ale! wit. priuteif -and un- iriuted. in North America." Uol. Ham wa mueh in demand a an afler-diunrr iieaker in Canada (lid the L'nileil SUIes. Prnlmblytiioi. nam pel joke wa III reference lo Ihe fact thai he w'a a member of the l'.ana- lian Womeu'M Pre Club whieh wa tarled while he wa eseorl- Inji h number of women repor ter hdine from the M. I.oui Kxpoilion in IDlM; The eolonel wa made an honorary president. II lias kept me in umbrclliu, and salise,' he ued lo nay. Once a pratioal joke wa played HU him a he wn conducting a parly of women writers from Ihe yn)j;il Slate to the Canadian Somebody nenl a lelegraiu 16 tiie Dominion immigration of ficial at Ihe border paying: . ... . . . . . . Mi ed Mormon trying 10 enicr (Snnkda with .wives. Please tie 111111," A mock nrrel was staged for' Iilm lo. hi great enjoy meitl. Philosopher and Guide Urorsic Ham was known lo all Canadian newspaper men, lo whom he wan always a guide, philosopher and friend. 11 in admirers on the press always re-memhered thin incident of his early yearn: Ceorge Ham and an nilmr iiinu were woikinur as ro- i.ortem . The staff had to bo re HAIR SEALS Government to Make Experiment Which may be Generally Extended (Special to Daily Ntws) NEW WESTMINSTER, Apl. 16. W. E. JMalden, secretary of the British Columbia Fishermen's Protective Association, has received advice from Ottawa that the Dominion government w'll Instal Atlantic seal nets on the Fraser River. Should the experiment prove successful In exterminating seals that destroy salmon, it will be worth millions of dollars annualy to the Industry, and nets will be Installed on the Skeena, Naas, Sliklne and other salmon rivers on the coast. FLOOD SWEEPS ! SIX TO DEATH I Roaring Flood Overtakes Man ' - 1 I and Wife and Four Children ! KDMONTON. April 10. Fredj flood in Atl aia.-a Uier day. aeeording lo word received by lie Provincial police tlii morning from W hile Ctoiii. Tlie llrestlin family were driving along in a wa?nn drawn by a team when suddnly (tic water held baek by . an ice jam was released, the water ria ring over I hi- lawtuud and din.tly on top of tin- parly. The borne were rescued but no trace of Ihe bodies wan found. Many families . re:d-n? on the flats are llireal- ent d by rising water. FRANC STILL FALLS li tills: -Vnril ll". Tin. (riillf FOR BUCKLEY BY continued to fall loilay touching , Mm- low record of 20.73 lo. the loiter and lit. 50 to the pound. EDMONTON GRACS STILL CHAMPION V BASKETBALL GIRLS TOItONTO, April It),-The Fdmouton (irails retained the ladies baseball championship last night by defeating l.akCsiden hi Ihe second rtliie 27 1(fo and thus winning Ihe fwn ame round by u total pT 40 to 30. Small Incomes Benefit from 4 Reduction Announced Yesterday excess of :t.00i) lnil not exceeding $1,000. four ier reul. Motor Factory in Ontario is Closed following Reduction in ' in Budget Speech of Minister OTTAW A. April !. -Smaller incomes will lienefil liy Ihe reduction announced yesterday immui the amount of smaller i it- conies in exiess of lie statutory exenitduins. Ihe rate on. I lie firsl llioiisaml or any portion thereof will be Iwo per cent; in excess of 2.01)1? inn uol exeeetiiug ?.i.ouii. uuee per cciu; hi Tariff Announced in Budget l" 4 TOIIONTO. Anril 10. The Plant of (ieneral Moturs Cor- poralion al Oslmwu suspeiideil uperalums loday tlirowTng 11,000 employees out' of work, lemporarily. On arrival al the Fuet-jry lliey foiinil ihe following noliee displayed: v "On ueeoiml oT Ihe tariff changes, the entire plant k is iioed indermilely until Ihe company is abTo loarrive al an in-lelligeiiUconcliisioii as to what future course may be considered advisable." W. SARGEANT of Iho Lecture Stafr International Bible Students' Association, will speak iii Ihe Westholme Theatre Sunday Evening at 7.30 on SUBJECT: "ISRAEL THE WORLD'S HOPE!" Can Chrisleiidoin be Saved Without the Jew? You are invited. No collection. Canada's Position in .Empire Made Clear in Speech of Dandurand I!ieUm. wife and four children were nwept to death by a ragl us' f J Qi ..,L -, rimi-i U,JUUIU" vcnuivi wuu iuoi jcui uuo i icoiuci.i of the League of Nations tells people of Britain of Canadian ideals Canada's view on many iuleriialional and Kmpirc questions were laid before Ihe people uf Great Hritain recently in London by Senator liundurand ol Die League of Nations in an uddres before Ihe London Canadian Club at Ihe Hotel Victoria, lit it Ihe well known senator, who last year was president of the League, defended Canada's actions in reganl" to imperial affairs, and spoke of Ihe harm dune in international affairs by press correspondent wjio made suggestions of suspicions and rivalries and poisoned public opinion. He .said: I desire lo sive you an itmigli! of Canada's mentality on iiuen-lious which we do not all see Troiii the same aiu-le. I do not presume lo speak from the uni- veirsalily of Ihe Canadian people, but I believe that I know fairly well the feelings of a very largi part of our community, throughout (lie whole Dominion. Family gatherings, gueh. a, llils dne .should allowbr an;iif lunate exchange of view, si thai we may hae u better un- I'erslandiuv of one another. ' Historical Facts A few bisioriael faets may easily explain our present mental jllilune. You all . know that in 11)13 ami 191 i, preparations were going on for the celebration in .lie I nitetl. States and Canada ol oue hundred years of peace.' My country had enjoyed phenomenal prosperity during the preceding .fifteen years. II .was devel-jping magnificently. Immigrants were flowing to our shores by hun dreds of thousands and we were then building a third trauncon tiueutal railway. We had a very moderate taxation, indirect, therefore unseen by the mauy iiml mostly uufelt. We had no income tux and, when we look backwards, we now realue thai we enjoyed a real earthly para dine. Our federal income or levy was around 130 millions of dollars and our expenditure for defence 12 millions. Then the war came. Influence of War . Our immigration slopped. The transcontinental railway systems went bankrupt, ami Ihe Dominion fell hiMr to them, with 100 mil lions deficit a year. Our lax levy vent up from 130 millions lo 350 millions, and our expenditure for defence, as debt service and pensions jumped up from 12 mil lionnMo lit millions annually. These figures stare us con staiitlj; in the face. They may-seem comparatively small were we to consider them tiT relation lo the accumulated wealth of centuries enjoyed by Oreat Jtrif-ain, but for a young country like Canada the burden is a heavy one. Wv now know what income lax in and so many other new taxes which impede our trade, raise our cost of living Und haul per our development. Drain From South - Our situation has, become all the more difficult that our neighbor to the south has methodically reduced its own taxation. The United Stales,, rich in men and in wealth, forges ahead, and -itn power of attraction i all the lime gmwing. We, in Canada,- fonnlanlly feel the Increas ing Influence of this magnet. Our neighbors have established immigration tpiota against the world, but not against Canada. After eight years of'peace, we (conlmued on pase two) WESLEY GEORGE " IS COMMITTED Accused of Murdering JackBur- chall, Is Sent up . by Magistrate At the ronrlusiou of bin 'pre iminary trial yesterday after- loon, Wesley (teorge was eom-n it ted for trial on a charge of nurder in connection with the icalh of bis partner, Patrick John Ilurchall whom, he is al leged to have thrown overboard roni a rowboat al Warke Channel mi hrniay. I lie only witness leard at the trial in addition lo those al Die inquest was I'l.ilip Hrcutzrn who aided in picking up Ceorge after the incident and in Ihe search for Hurchall. In, cross-examination, Mill on Con- ales, counsel for the defence, made enquiries of various witnesses as lo their ouinion of fieqnge's menial condition. AH replied Ihat he seemed to ba normal. George was taken south Ibis morning by the provincial police to Okalla Prison where be will await trial at the session of tho Supreme Court assizes to bo held in June. A COPPER MINE AT KALUM LAKE Scenic Mountain Mines Limited Is Incorporated to Develop the Property Incorporation is announced of the Scenic Mountain Mines Ltd! wilh headquarters here. The company i capitalized at 4300.-000 and is formed for the pur-pone of raising sufficient money lo develop the properly, which is owned by John K. Garland. II is situated on Maroon Mountain F.asl (i Kalum Lake north uf Terrace ami is a copper SPURTING LAVA ATAJAUNALOA 11ILO, Hawaiian Indn., April IC. Two flaming red fteysers spurting lava 200 feel into Hie the Tali in visible almost fifty miles today following an eruption of Mauna boa, while streams of lava flow down the mountain side toward the ocean.