I 25 TAXI nndj'j; Ambulance Service Anywhere at Anytime. Stand Royal Hotel, 3rd Ave. and eth St. WATT VIDECK, Prop. EMPRESS GETS NEW ENGINES rf jiiad'ait AllHf i K.'nilaiiii i i i'l i i'n-- in- i - ml 'IK' chip I" ' -lll ll ' MarKi'liiiRN tor llii' wrek lotiil- l'il t.r'.Mioi) uhIii'Im at tkina-liaii XaMonal nrairic pihiiIh. AI- l" '''!! loadimB wilh lUO.iinii litish- THIRTY DEATHS HI I.NOK AYIUW. Miiirh la. - - Mcaslo. ptit'iiiiMiniu ami poiilon- I 'li" ciiiihimI thirty doalhs. nuislly (inlKi-aiiN jihoiird tho Italian llniT HidvciliMti ulnco lnr Ucpur- ui'i) from Tiicste, it wan' liuirncd upon ari'ivnl hon- yonlenlay. The iii ul wei'c liurh'd ut sea. 1,901 ... ' . d by by Installation Installation of or j mkiii,, nml ki brother, Harrv creased Ordinary Turbines lob on Former German Ship will be Dono In Scotland at Fair field Shipyards i u. MiiK ii : ijiM IiImmuiiu mill roil , lim-r i. ill lie , M-ar and i ! v ii i- lur-: mi iilaoo i hirliiiH-4 i.rill'f l in- iii I o.r tn 1 airfield Mni'li'iildiiiK v lm Hi-rupml the Mm in-tiillatlon a n ,i .mill mil and a half w- ini-nii'i'ly a ,r-wlMi-h Mo- -'-ui'd al 11m :i '.f 1 1n- Win GRAIN MOVING PACIFIC COAST f-Eulk of Week's Loadings Wore For Vancouver Canadian National Reports Show a'ifn jicrt'i'iilaii" "f tho ii 6 oj I hat rrmaiiw uniiiar- K i HliMidllv itiox Inn lo the I'ui ii I'oatti, tin' f..N.lt. itfport 1 1 ID' wci'k iMidinu MuitIi II .iwiiik that 731 uf tin; 1)82 ear l liinlrd ilurliiK the wnk ly that nipai v wi'iit lo Nuncoqver. , I'l ,l III lll,lr I lie tiillil lll'lixt'fil' : I Mitt iiiiii fur the crop scasum Hi hi 1 J.lil.i rui. l.earf wu nt.fttip purdy. Tin 1 'ill I . ... .. K'-t iitien irnin hi jiuruy a mi. COST MILLION AND HALF (ni'i"nUri4rf hfHntoM te i'fai wmi liiiiUlTlrwt overboard In the ti multiline, hi had thrown in the engine Htilcli ami. a- he (i-ll, the NmiI was Joins ahead Tin' wcHllirr was ralm and t wal'r siiutnlh anil Capl. I.imi-(ami to Ihf Mirfuor aUout .'iii m1 fr",M to ' w,"rl' 1,1 i.h-ui ..rn. ...i- IhimI Iniil iihivinI. Iluoy kna werf thrown It him, a dory wan laiMirhtnl and tj). put inln ri'M rw It ft-fiiifil iiIiikihI falrftft Ihirt, wltfii I lie Inial wa l'l-ina liarki'il up ' Juwurd 'Hie drowninp inuii,. the crtxlite riotnl etl and -inppi'd. Had It mil hefti for tin- a icitrtiw wiiilil M'f.v pndiaMy Iiiiv ttireX-lial. tn-alile ( nwiiii uud juuiilicupi'i'd Willi iM'itvy fhslltflR OlllllK'K. (I(- rra-i'il ptll Up II llf nifiitlttu- lrllvl' nlmil within prap I'Tl tun' or I lie I'liuy ki'jftt hul, when mie -li-oke unplil have hmvimI In - life, he naiik to a watery pruve hefore the eye of llltt etimpaii iouk. all ifliiliw, who were feveriflil) Miilavuriit)r lo renem him. The hotly raet mil rueoer- ed. Joe Baker Arrived Soon afler the IraMedy. the M'limmer ,lnv Jlaker lilif aloilK-t:iih' Iml it wan Ion lale fur the meinlH-r- f il crew to lend anv ii-M-lHiii-e in aviitK dipt. I.eur'-life. The irear wnn iiauled in un; liit wa Impml Dial the Imdy inihi have been entangled in il ami re-euvered hut il wan mil. Hy thit lime, il wa- latk ami the.llaiie Clear proeeetleil to aimhoiiiKe fn" the night, leaving at h o clock veiileiilay morning ami urriviiiR here with il sad news ut 7 o'clock last eveuiiiK. The latP Uad. l.nar was thu mauler uml owner o the Capo Snear. Oilier momlier of tin mew were hi hrolher, Hurry I.eur; coiiNiii, W. J. Marshall, and nephew. Nalhutiiul Mvifjford liei-eascd leuvcei to nuturn his In- a widow, who was formerly Miss Kva Sherk of lli,i oily, and four yount' children,- Hurley, 8 veais: Huiel. 1 years, ami (Iwen- nv und Pella, i-Wi year old Iwinn proxlniled with fc'Wtif Ut their home hi the Williams hoiisu on Ilordun Street, Hie deepest sym palhy of Hie community will h uxtcmled to Ilia well known and hiuhlv respected family iu their hour of deep sorrow. Hcsido his hrolher here, de censed is survived hy another (continued on pate four) OTHER VESSELS HERE. Shipyard Busy on Work for Government Merchant Marine and the Marflsh Tin I..S. UaiinT llnxcr. which wu- ohunt at W'hileelif f Inland ajid vvliich ari ivml Uw yplM'dii t.SII .... II... ..I I Iff i ! jfii imi mi- iii.Yiiitciw .iiuinia.-i Consultation of "Hectors and Assessors Hai Been Proceeding During Week In Victoria VIUTOItlA. March 13. Tax eollnolutf- uud assessors from ult over ftu province have Ut'ii galliiytl here during IJie week dUMtiiim tax collection matters with Xliyi. J. I. .Maet.eau, minis- wr or iiminue. One of the important mutters befnrP the rroup was an effort to work out a more emiilable fnethvd of at-esslnp personal profiiirly Ihun that al present iu vngne. The finance department is plannitiy In tiirhten up tax col-leflliug in the province, with a view In ceeins that none who ure liable In pay shall escape. SCHOONERS ARE SAID MISSING Twin Pearls of the Pacific Fall to Arrive at Panama Canal In Three Months MAMI. l'la., March U. -Two fuimiiis sehooiiers, Aleua uud Ireii, staging a race from Aber-deetfc Washington, to Miami wilh iiimuet ure usieii as missing. Inr.lt bad a view of nine officers limt men. , The vessels which were known as the "Twiit Pearls of Die Paci fic" sailed front Aberdeen a few hours apart on Oeceinber 11 Thirty days moderate sailing was allowed for both to1 reach the l'anania Canal but no word from eillier craft has heiMrruiudved'. Passengers sailing this afternoon for I he south on the Princess ileal rice included J. Slade Elevens, I',, llrand ami V. Silver-Hltjes; for Ocean Falls; .1. Clare. Jn'on aipl Corbel I for Swanson Hay. and W. Arnold and -t. O. Muskolni for Vancouver. Will Mest Again at Victoria i Tuesday to Decide Which Plays Edmonton for Cnampionsnip SApKATOONt March la. la one of I he ruifthesi sanies eer seen heie, IheA'icUina i.oujjars und a-kulioicr)iiieks played a three Koal tit Cltii'e lie in the first fcunie. uf ffif W estern Jlock- moriiiiiK fur vxamiuution andi ''li,,ul P'" i-i n'r'iu. im HfoUnhly for repair. The rol--! r""1 1 ,n i"a, fool i. slightly daimMi'd hut il is'w,n lw' rc" ,, rn8 al Vii;" lona ' ,Jh-v ,,,,",J' w,,i,:1' ot Ihi.uiflrt (here is anvlliinv. Mm- Iltmev! nM-" f "Ml" 1 wrttnv with her. It Ihwuftht M. to have h.-rlm'7 '"' "" '''"'"" "'l'oii-hip Ti. ii.. I i...f.. "f " -o -' io vinvr Sewurd. l"K IM LVIl 1 1 1 lis The -learner Prince (icnrfej name on the drydork Imlay afler ! being mil u( the wuli r for the! pa si leu day-pi'tliu a mw line; I for the pi nailer -hafl. She will 20 ou thf run Kriiluy iu piaue of; the Prini'B Ituperl which will1 ; Uieu Ui- overhauled. I uu i ah '" "e i 1....1 r i :.. i . fin iirui in niii In tiring UtiiMLyii lie twhe.i ie Utai Mui - rih a I ill drydiM-k. Wort, mi I In- i.unailiaii Coaster is pi'in-i'i'diM- wild depalrh. COMPEL ALL TO PAY DUE TAXES jthi cmiiicmI for Ine Stanley Cup. JURY DISAGREE IN FRUIT CASE Night But Tnis Morning Had Reached ho Verdict YANCOl VKIt. Munh U The jury iu the Iruit combine case reported ut 11. 2u this morning that they were unable to reach an agreement uflur 23 hours' deliberation. Ou iiistriiotioiis from Mr. Justice MeOoifald they retired aaiu in au endeavor to reach a verdict. Al the completion of the judge s charge yesterday ii the ease auiusl the eleven individuals and Torly-twit fruit firms the jury retired al 12.30 und at cixhl o'clock Inst evening reported that Ihey were unable Jo reach a verdict. The jtulpe then ordered Ihem hulked up to report again this morning. SAN FRANCISCO GIVES B.C. FIRST RIGHT TO PROSECUTE MILO EGGERS SKATTLIl. March la Instruc tions lo lut'ii Milo loggers o,er to (he aulhorilies or ltrili.-h Columbia where he i- wauled a- a suspect iu a hi-jackitiig shooting niM'. wi-re receixed Imlay from San Francisco where the man is al-o wanted. VANCOUVER EXCHANGE Wheal C. 1'. II I i.e. Silver luuwell (iladsluue Har.etlon 1.. A; l. Marmot Premier Purler Idaho Silvj'r Cresl Surf Inlet Did. ... t .5 il :4 ... i;i(i.(Ml 1.82 .... ujn .... .37 0 1 ij :lt 07 .... S.5U .III 13', .07 Asked I .!KI 2.25 .3U .IK .1(1 2.55 1 1 .15 .01) PRINCE RUPERT Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper Special Train Crings Europeans to Prairies Today; Rush Next Week Vl,MPi:.j, March la. The i'coml l.aiiadiaii National imiiii-j Boston Grill Large Upstair Dining Hall, with newly laid dancing floor for hire. NEW SODA FOUNTAIN, The latest and best for the least. Phone 457. II XVI NO, 01 . ...... : I'ltlXUi: 111 l'KHT. H.C, ft.VIT HIUY. MM1CH 13. IU20. yeoeriUy j tlrrulallun. 1401 Strel Sa(,. :I86 PRICK FIVE GKNT8. SHERMAN DROWNED IN HECATE STRAIT IM5IB OF FINANCE ANNOUNCES INCOME TAX WILL BE REDUCED SOON Mac Lear Drowned at IBOXER TO DOCK IVICTORIA TIES IMMIGRANTS income Tax will be Reduced as Sea from Own Fishing Boat the Cape Spear Tragic circumstances surrounded attempt to save well known fisherman by relatives who were aboard boat 1 i v arciiiu-luio nio-l Irugic unit unexpected, sur ul the bel kiH.wn and most highly ic-pciied httliliti) v lo-rs uu4 r. of litis port, came lshis death while m i.w iuai... in- calling alumni his -rhooncr. Cape i ' o clock mi Thursday Miernoon. The laic Capl. Lear t !;...,, i, , Iriilll III.' r c' aillj, being unable tit -Willi Ullll m-t.m. - mitigating against lii! roscue, he wu drown- s -V ') i. miles nuit I h w t-t uf (hi port iii llet-ule I The tragedy occurred when 1 Mr. Lear wa workm on tint puiiiirc up uf 225 riiiiiiniio or liue. U wan a new eknU: of awl wan fgn-asy and larrv iCapl. Lear wn hI lln roller or. I In- ide uf 1h twsnl. sleerinz peo oi of Australia Australia to 10 be oe In in- iU4, i-i allii 41 j,,,.,!,.,,! r n, MONDAY MORN SASKATOON IN A n 1 1 - r- i i n . . ni nc examined ana rrooamy. I n t 1 1 n - nciiaiiTU nore otiure rro- cecdlng to Sevard ROUGH HOCKEY ARf COMING Finances Permit Announced the Minister of Finance Yesterday OTTAWA. Maivh t -i. I i Jurue- Holili. minister of finance, loui a iif legation repnenliiig the retail trade bureau of Canada eslerday ulteriiuoii that the government hoped tu make i lediictiitus iu the income tax as finances permitted. I he delegation asked that the present Iloniiiiiou lav he " .T.. II,,;:",la!;- Bllil " 'e gniin.d lliat It is not only confiscating capital rii. , nw l ins mom.iw with :5j5 stal-e.p.j,. lo extend industries lint our that it ,s frighle.iii.g cai.i- 17!"""' Jul w"fk 'f induHo- and preventing iieu investment- being made, untirie farms. Oeclio-hloaki-; . Mr. Uobb said the government - . ais. lormeti uie largest .gruup on I had decreased the income tax al- he tram wilh UH practically alljready by enlarging the exemp-H nuns men. Thirteen liilhuan-J lions. He hoped this process an, sinele. of from twenty to 'would be conlinued. He I nought! .hirty ears. presented a fine up-1 the delegates would tnrree ihati pwiiaii e ami iu a few wjirds or those who served during the wan "iroken Knslish explained that'should be relieved or taxation , Uify were farmers come to work first. to ranadiah farms for a while - - j ool I hen iiel land of their own in 'his country. Oilier tialionali-ies in (his parly front the .. hilhuauia included Ukratiians. Hebrews and Pnlei,. Antonu the atler was u family group com-toel of the mother, who lost her ill-baud. during the war and later lid her laud confiscated by the tits-ian povcriiiueut, wilh her . Iirce sons, who refused lo leave ueir old mother in Poland while slsled by the CN.lt. colonization department at Warsuw uud the KUerinnenl to eventually hae a rami of their own once juore. Histribulion of tho-e not houk- 'l direel lo farmin-- dislriots is Inkitc place this morning. Next week will see the real rush of immigration lo western 'inada. half a dozen U'ains be- ing due (o arrive over Canadian National lines from the seaboard. Highest Boat Got 17.80 Today on Exchange and Lowest 16.10c and 6c Prices were higher the ,fish exchaiiire. today on Atnericuii boats got high prices, Hie htgii boat briiiug I7.K0 and K while the ' highest Canadian sold foi 10.30 and It und (he lowest 1(5. In ami C. i-'ollowiiis were the oalcbes: - . American: i.iucutu iz.omi in (joki lnrage. Senliuel 18.00(1 lo Colli . Stor age. Star 7.umi lo Itooth Fisheries Canadian Prosperity A ID.OOO to, Uuyal Fish Co. Inex II. 5,50(i to .lin Hlsher-ie at Id. 10 ajid 0. 'liolphin 7,500 lo Allin Fisheries ul l('i.30 and ti. Naulilus 7,000 to Atltn Cuipe Siear 7,000 to Itoolh Fisheries. " Cape Speatv 7.000 . lo Itoolh Fisheries. w II AV 5,nil0 lo Hotilh Fisheries Japanese Destroyers Fired on by Chinese National Army Troops at Pei River Entrance Yesterday I ll'.. lh., Mutrli til. Two Japanese deslrovers which were crossing Ihe lutr ul Hie entrance to Pei ltiver yesterday rio(Miiijnnru ui ciinsiiieruiiie nnr lire iroin shore, trenche occiiiied hy Chinese IVnUoual army troops. I lie destroyers, afler replying to the. fire, turned buck and uuciioreu outside the liar. Three sailors were wounded, one seriouslv. FLYING OFFICER HULL Will Become Instructor at Camp Eorden Flight Lieutenant MacLeod Is Remaining l on This Coast Flyiiw Officer Allan II. Hull, .stationed at Prince Ituperl dur- ticy came li Canada lo start life I1" l,M: "asl lw" t,ar!: "p- mew.-The tmuniyviiming-soniej4"11 "cv'!' upMwiiijjfj means of their own are be Ina as-r" '- ' "' ""-" '" nni FISH PRICES HIGHER HERE .from the Jericho Iteuch station of Uie Iloyal Canadian Air Force to Camp llitrtlen where he will become an instructor. He and Mrs. Hull and family will leave Vanrouwr in the near future for Ontario. Flitfht Lieutenant Carl MacLeod, who was in charge of the Air Force detachment here during the past three seasons and who was lo have pone t0 Ottawa tti lake charge of the station there, it still in Vancouver and it is expected that he will come here again this year. OLD COUNTRY FOOTBALL ENGLISH LEAGUE Division I. t.. llirmingham I. Newvaslle V. 1.; Itlaeklmi-K Hovers 15, Huntley 3. Hury (I, Leeds fulled 2. Cardiff Cily 2. Aston Villa 0. Fverlon 2. Arsenal 3. ' Hmhlersfiebl 5. Manchester l". 0. Manchester C. 2. Weslham 1". 0. Sheffield f. 3, Notts County 0. Sunderland 3. Liverpool 2. Tottenham Hotspurs 1. Leices ter City 0. West Hromwich 0. Holtnn W. 3. Division II. Harnsley 1. The Wednesday I. lllackpool I, South Shields 0. Hradford Oily 1. Woherbamp- tou W. 2. Cbel-eu 3, OUIhain 0. Clapton 1, Slnke. 6'' . Harlinglnn 1. Fulhum 2. Derby County 0. Pot'tsmouth 2. Hull CHy I. Stockport 0. Nolls Forest 1, Middlesboro 0. Port Vale 3, Swansea 0. Southampton 2, Preston X. 1. 0. SCOTTISH LEAGUE Division I. Aberdeen 1, Motherwell 0. Airdrieoniaits 1. (Juecn's Park 1. ClMlebank 0. Hibernians 1. Cowdenbeath 1, Kilmarnock 0. Dundee-Celtic not played. Humilton l, Fulktrk 1. Hearts C. Morton 1. Ilailh Hovers 1. SI. Mirrett 3. St. Johnston 2, Parlick Thistles 2 With a light raiu railing the iheniiometer at Terrace slnod at 35 this morning and Telegraph Creek and Hunts Lake were the only places in northern It.C. where it was fteiuitig. The lul ter had Only two degree of frost according lo Ihe Oovernmenl telegraphic report. WHISKEY BOUND UNITED STATES i Driver of Cap and rnmiunlnn a IS TRANSFERRED EASTi nl and Charged With - i being In Possession VANCOUVF.It, Mareh 13. hiskey valued ut ij2,5uo . was seized iu Hurnaby yesterday aboard an uulumoTjUe ,;sHpected to have been houndtfiir-tlie fhler-iialional boundary. Documents found on Peter LGrtftle, the driver "fitgniitwii ymmvimaiHt. Lorelle and Hert Want, his cnmpanitui. wen; arrested and charged wilh bcin in possession of unsealed liiuur and wen; GRAIN SHIPPED AT VANCOUVER Vessels Leaving With Cargoes for Various Ports or World During Week VANCOFVKH. March 13. The following cargoes of xmiu. have been shipped during the week front Ihe port or Vancouver: Hyufuku MurU for Shanghai 271.133 bushels. Philocletes for Yokohama. 91).- 99!) bushels. Carlton (o Colon for orders 300,000 bushels. San Francisco for Avonmouth 52.183 bushels. (Jueenswood Tor Hull 235,107 bushels. Wttyfnrer for Liverpool 158,-913 bushels. Canadian Winner for Antwerp 74,000 bushels. Nevada for Antwerp T1.000 bushels uml to Havre for orders 08.955 bushels. Drechtdyk for Liverpool 71,000 bushels, for London 7 1.000 bushels, Waibeitno for Wellington 8,- 81 V bushels. CANNERSFORM NEW COMBINE Company Capitalized at Million Dollars to Operate Five Concerns VANCOl VF.I1, March 13.- Announcement was made today that the National Canuers Lid. of Vancouver, lb-ad, Kakins Lid., of Victoria, the Kamloops Cannery Ltd.. the Kamloops. J'acifie llerry urowers or Haney and the Okan-agun Puckers of Kelownu have amalgamated with a combined capital or a .million' dollars. The head office or the new concern is at Vancouver. All five plants are continuing operarton on the basis of specialized CI f 33 i !