Save Money June o. Far reaching recommendattotM to protect OllAWA. the halibut fisheries of the North Pacific are contained in appointed under the North Pacific Halibut Treaty between i an.ula and the United States which was tabled in the House of i wiimonn last night by Hon. J. A. CardJn, minister of Marin and VinTies. The report recommends to establish areas within each of which deemed necessary for the preservation of tbe fishery and that catch of halibut may be rain a predetermined percentage commencing within not lees year tram the putting In force recommendation until the reach a eteU- of stability of Th: will be dune In tbe follow HOME RUN KING STILL HITTING KtTII UV.TH M THKNT1KTII. IlKII KHi III TWISLrTII. AMI HAl'K WIUHIX Tf.NTII Nfrw vnur t a lukMi hv the ); Hikiyn fire. Cincinnati found moat ol Mir NhUcmi.I IntMa nlnua nil ltd heCI i-.luy . Old HUI Ooak pitched Dod- !" to a annaattmtAi abauain InllllUI VlC- :ury Ti aianta moved to within a game hair of Um leaders by beating ' l.nula. ' H' HhUndefMua MattonaU broke a i i in- name lealae atmk at. the HM) nee 1, : ( hicago. Hack Wllaon hit hla tenth "hut I I"' Americana eitomtod tbe American '.:!' lead to ten full ntm bv defeat- H:: C'IovaIuiiH Huth tut hla twentieth homer and (.x'luii; IiIh tivalrth RESIGNATION OFi. w TOLMIE EXPECTED NEXTTWO WEEKS OTTAWA. June 8. The realgnatlon 1,1 Hon. B. r. Tolmle. Oonaervatlve nu mber for Victoria, who la quitting tednral field In order to take the " Kierhhlp of the party in Brttwh '"iiinibia, la espeetad to be plaeed in '' hnnda at wpeaker Lamleux within next two weaka. WHATIII'll lll'IXtllT i in au Prince Rupert. Oloudy. calm; tem- elayaa of flab. I To prevent the um of any flstalag tear deemed unduly destructive. 4. To extend tbe present closed eai-un by two weeka at it beginning.' making the closure for ail flahlng In all area from November 1 to February IS. both date Inclusive, to facUttate fu- I determine upon tbe amount of ' ture alteration in tbe length ' of tbe ,if of reduction and to revise ann- from time to time a found v . the intent being to retrain mcteoaa- b anew it 'a dwMB v.i-h area, i i. lone nerauaentiy to all flab-- areaa berewtth defined and ue populated by small. Imme- ut and to eluw such other - may be found by the combe populated by a aunllar '.Mil. OTWNW. 6. To lloenae aU vaas-le flatting far halbiut In treaty v atses ana at suob tuii ae, aiiiiijiijsjs 4u' iiesayis of tbe treaty. Including itatlatlcal return, and for clearaaae to regulated Tbe area which the commlaalon recommend abould be eloaed permanently pre so-called nuraenaa about timbered aland of Alaska and Maavett. B.C. Former Member of Liquor Firm Testifies at Police Inquiry to Payments Made to Officials ANCOUVER, June 8. Asserting that he had been assured by Mr. Brougham, solicitor for his company, that more than three thousand dollar hud been paid "officials" in connection the Liquor Act conviction against the Canadian Scottish Ex-l.imited, Samuel Levi, a former shareholder of the firm, tes-a: veterda,v afternoon' session of the Vancouver police in-The companv pleaded guilty to the charge, said Levi. The . nt of the case were S6.487 Regarding the amount as ex-. . Levi naid he asked Brougham for an explanation and de- eclated he had been mm oy use nioi- tor that the ooeta amounted to (or tinea, 800 for Farrla and 8300 for hlmael! and tbe balance "bad gone to officials." Levi aald he had been told by hie bualnce associates that J. W. Farrla. K.C., had been aaeoclated with Brougham in tbe defence A. H. MoHell, K.C.. oounael to Cora-mlaaloner N. a. Lennle. aaked for the nam of the offlclala who were alleged to have been paid money. ivi aaia Brougham had not told him. I na pee tor Tuley of the dry aquad gave aetaua oi th The company had bean charged, he aald. with keeping liquor for sale involving the confiscation of the moos. rw eonaultatlon with tbe proaeoutor'a department he aald thla charge bad . UUr nl atiaflPl. been reduced Decauae ui clent evidence to aelllng liquor, which did not provide for cottftacatwn. 4. I'ltKMIKU MACI.KAX is annh:M'i:i ah VICTOKIA CASIHUATE VICTORIA. June S.M haa orophealed for aone time, t premier MocLesn. It to an- nounced. will 4. X the ino city - of Victoria, t.iharal proekled son- he I" enoaen uj 4. ventlon. I with Mary Ellen Smith in J gulmalt and the t J or-l.ught on make a vlgorou. mand conaMtuencw- t rrlvm th Paanenners ; ,.th "'b on the Cardena the from 0 E. atnkna. tncluoao thl. mornlnir Uie Davidson, m, Nloholl.. E Rou-eau. ',llri M,t- LoWB' mii. Mr f COMI'MMENTM TO TIIK IKIVM- IU.MI ltV several visitor Many compilmenta were paid Bandmaater Thomaa Wllaon and tbe Prince Rupert Boya' Band following tbe flrat open air recital or the season which waa glean by the band lent n.ght on Totem Pole HUI. There waa a varied program of overture, marches aud waltaea. the band ahowing great Improvement following tbe winter's practice. Quite a crowd gathered around to boar the music. One of tbe men who can forward to compliment ttte band waa O. at. MoKlrmon of Aapen. who waa ao pleased that he gave s aubatantlal cash presentation to help tbe work along. Another donation was made by a Ketchikan man who stamd that the playing of the boya wa aupartor o tfeat of thf KMenrMn Band. ' SKEENA ROAD PROCEEDING Slahing and Grubbing to be Done by Day Iahor it is Announced The provincial government linn decided to proceed with the clearing and grubbing of the right-of-way of the SKtena Kiver Highway five mile beyond (iallowny Rapid on the day labor basis it was learned at the local office of the department of public works this morning. Though tenders were called for the work, apparently none of them were acceptable. The work will be started almost immediately with Hod McLeod of this city as foremnn. The additional five mile will take the road beyond Zanardi Rapids and l'ort Edward to the vicinity of Interne cannery. The building of the bridge ncroM Galloway Rapids will be by contract. Power cruiser Belmont, formerly owned by the Belmontaurf Inlet Oold Mines Ltd. and now operated lay a Vancouver transportation concern, arrived In port from Vancouver at 4 o'clock yeatardey afternoon, having on board a parky of timber cruisers bound for Q.C. blend. The Belmont having had engine trouble all the way up tbe coast, tbe party waa transferred bete to tbe Bertha O., under charter to U)e Prince Rupert Salvage fc Towing Oo on which they are completing their voyage to Bkldegatc The sporting young man and bis old-fashioned mother from the country were attending a race meeting; jVas tbe old lady' flrat taste of the sport of king. i " ' "I aay Mother," aald the young man. "I've been, wonftopo for jalsng time what's m-Hhlrf Mrky "AfM you -re carrying." ...... "Well," tW the 'oM fcdlAtn tytmr letter you sake taftag' aomethlng to . put on the horses so I brought this old eiderdown. I hope it's not too shabby." llallfejt' Herald. ' CltLIIIT (UtEN "I atin always willing," aald the candidate, aa be hit the table a terrific bang with his clenched fist, "to truat the people." "Oreat Scott!" shouted 'he little man In the audience. "I wish you'd open a grocery store in our midst !" Reglna Leader. MURDER W WAS EVIDENT "7l M mLI THAT MIS KILLED III.U-Hl.Lr AS lltflU Of I LAK UK KBMOlUt; AKIAS. Alaska. JB 8 - Mute evl-dence of a double tragedy in tbe remote back c. un try of Alettes waa found yea-' leiday by a car. uvn Jury, members of winch tramptd H SMle to a cabin on r joked Cr.ak wbertbe budy jI Charles ludfora waa fouad an Indian bang-.ng from the rafter. Unaf:ro and hit partner Arthur Kirk had bean mining quicksilver. They trad made a large sale of tbe mineral when Kirk mysteriously disappeared. It iielng glveu out tbnt he was drowned when tbe raft on wlria he waa travelling waa wrecked. Undfora returned to the cabin to spend the winter int. Nothing waa beard of bun during tbe winter month. Than an Indian dleeewataa tbe body two weak aga. Tne sstsLgr'a Jury yeatar-day found evlssnn tfeat Kirk bad been killed at tbe nun and his body burned :n a retort. Tbeg anaweaead baUef that remorse and fear kad driven Undfora to autekee. A verdaf of OTTAWA. June 8. QuealioiiRd In tbe II. uc of Cuuunona In regard to taking over the P.CJC. railway by the C.H.R. the minister of railways said "no agreement regarding tbe P.OJi. could; be constunmated without tbe approval I 'f Parliament." Mr. Dunning aald tbe negotiation were progressing aatlafactorlly trlft beyond this he eculd not go. It was al ways possible to have an operating 1 Sieeruent made and in auch cam lti would not be rieeenaary to come to Par-' lament lor permission. FISH MIMLS Tutsi of S4MMHI VHiut of Halibut bold at liarlMiige Title Morning Halibut landings at tbe Plah Bscnansje thl msrning were light, only 66.080 pound being scld as follow: AmrrieMn Atlas. 88.0M pound. Canadian Plsb and Ctli Storage Co.. 11 St and Sc. Lavlatben, 1S.0O0 pounds. Royal flab Co.. 11c and 8c. CatMillMii K. and B . 4.000 pound. Boyal Pish Co., 8c aiid sc. Varna. WW pouads. AtUn nc and 6c. Opening Up Peace River Country is Policy of MacLean Government Said ; Premier in His Address Last Night V Orandvtew buthie 'ANCOUVER, June 8. Ojiening up of the vast and fertile" Peace River valley is the determined policy of the Liberal party and the government, Premier MacLean said hut night when addressing the Abbotsford meeting. He said: "We have negotiations for the sale of the Pacific Great Eastern now in progress and I believe we are going to dispose of the line, buj I want to give you this assurance in the most IMtaitive terms. If we do not sell it we are not going to continue to have a railway that begins nowhere and ends nowhere. We are going to "task the people to spend some money to extend that line so that we can open up that great Peace River country with-out delay." STOCK QUOTATiONS Noon ('loxing IYIrft Totlav 011 Van trr Kxrhunge I Courtesy of 8. D. Je BC. Sliver Bayvlew Big Missouri Cork Province ..... Dunwell Oeorae Coppar Olacier Qladetone , . Olaaiar Ooloonda ........ Independence Indian Kootenay ptoreae. L. It h. Lakevlew Lucky Jim Masmot Metal . . National Stiver ... Fend Oreille Premier Porter Idaho tllohmond Hutu Argent . . . Huth Hope SUveroreat Silverado .Silversmith Suuloch Tone Whitewater Woodbine Cotton Belt Oeovgla River Marmot Oold Slooan King Topley Richfield . lofcsison Co.. Ltd.) Bat Asked J 1J0 10 .or sm Jtl .60 JSl M m m M "; as ' .76 M .16 I -OOVi I J8K , JO .I0V, JUM -S3V4 .00 .08J4 4.7 .18 16.70 16.80. 9M 8.31 M .60 .08 m ir M M n .it .73 M 47 .17 1 8.40 8,00 8.60 2JS tM M M .80 K M ... 1.18 M .10Vs .11 sa .os .oaVi -et Bfceon Ltd. have bees swarded the contract for roofing, sheet metal work and the ventilation system in the new Alvasoff theatre on Third Avenue. Smith ii Mallett have been given the contract for plumbing and heating- Advertise In the Daily Mews It pays! PLANE FLIES. IN A STORM Southern Cro.H Battles With Tropical Klements on Way to Australia llRISIlANE, Australia, June 8. r-The Southern Cross which left Suva for Australia at G4S, Pacific time last evening wns lets than 400 milt off shore at 10.30 this morning. Storms, violent tropical disturbances that pulled and twisted and bounced the monoplane through the worst contortions yet experienced on the flight urc reported by radio- Some anxiety was felt lost night when for a time all was silence after the generator of the plane was heard to shriek "wildly upward." As the plane plunged down again, however, the generator was picked up again by radio. DISCRITOASlfT MARITIMES BY THE NATIONAL IS DENIED MOtniiCAL; June 8 The official re ply of th Canadian National Hallway to the remarks of L. W Slma. vlee- Dreeideut of the Canadian Manufac turers' Association regarding tbe attitude of tbe railways in Maritime affair, say the Simms statement Is Inaccurate. The Canadian National cooperate to the fullest extent wltb maritime shippers TORONTO HIIITOIt HIKS. TORONTO, June t - John B Bone, managing editor of the Toronto tttar dled suddenly here yesterday. Boston Grill The cheapest way to buy the LAItOK CAatllBT Dally New la to subscribe by th Special Dinners Thursday and year. The coat la 15.00 and your Saturdays ropy la delivered to your addreaa Dancing evrry Saturday night from 0 to 12. each evening. Just figure out the Dance Hall for Hire. small coat to you for thla dally PRINCE RUPERT aervlce for twelve month I The lateet and beat for the leaat. I'hoiie 437 Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper ' . - . : V. " ' - ' 1 ' 1 vitut t .. . . ? PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., FRIDAY, JUNE 8. 1928 HALIBUT COMMISSION GIVES Price Five Cents INTERESTING BLOOD TEST IS BEING MADE IN SANKEY CASE Halibut Commission Recommends Extension of Closed Season and Establishment of Protected Areas Alsoa general reduction of quantity of halibut taken in a year and the licensing of vessels is proposed MUTE EVIDENCE NEGOTIATING OF A TRAGEDY; FOR RAILWAY IHIHV Of MINER. lOl.ND IIAMil.MI IX CAMS AITEUt 111 PAKTNEIt i)is.iTtuiti:i) Sankey Submits to Test of Blood to Determine Validity of Evidence Dr. J. A. West of Prince Rupert to Decide if Stains on Clothes From Sankey or From Some Other Person WESTMINSTER, June 8. Modern scientific research waa NEW called upon in the final stages of the trial of the Sankey murder charge yesterday afternoon. At the conclusion of the defence J. E. Bird. Sankey's counsel, announced that his client was willing to submit himself to a blood test in order to determine whether his own blood was the same as the stains on which the Crown based its case. Bird offered as evidence a certificate test made by Dr. Coleman, a pathologist at the Vancouver General Hospital, but Grown ci unset objected Later it waa decided clothing, ahould carry out tbe . expert -that Or. west or Prince Rupert, who ment and the result be submitted to mad the tests of stains on Sankey's , the court today. Evidence in Defence of Sankey Being Given Today Following a Denial of Accuracy of Affidavit Root liullcler Denies That he Asked Miss Chisholm to go for a Ride With Him the Morning of the Murder x- tBW WESTMINSTER, June 8. At the Sankey trial yesterday 1 Mrs. Catherine Cox, who acted for the provincial police as in- ' terpreter, said an affidavit by Louis W. Patmore, barrister of Prince Ruert, was a fabrication. The affidavit declared that Mrs Cox told Mr. Patmore that Charles Rineholt told her he invited Miss Chisholm tor a sail in his gas boat on the morning she was murdered but the girl declined. J. E. Bird, counsel for the defense, referred to the affidavit in an effort to discredit the evidence given by Rineholt. Rineholt. tbe German boat builders under cross-examination, denied having told sirs. Cox he bad invited tbe girl for a sail and alao denied he went into . a gaa neat ana causa on ue gixi 10 , come along. 1 After Mrs. Ccx had described the affidavit as a fabrication. Bird produced bar notebook. Be draw attention to the 1 fact that several pages bad bean torn j hoakdinu from the book and suggested these 1 might have carried the note regarding I the alleged conversation with Rineholt.! Mrs Cox denied this. INDIAN SCHOOL ' ln' '" re uaan conaraerauon tor The case tor th Crown having been conduced. Mr Bird on behalf of Sankey ; - ' ntlv" b government through ail ed t . have the case withdrawn from the ;ury because of lack of auftldent evidence. Mr. Justice Morrison ruled that there wa sufficient evidence for the Jury to be asked to consider It. Bird then announced that his de fence would be an alibi for Sankey who waa not there and knew nothing ol the murder. The blood on his clothes waa from noae Mead, be aald. SVKI PAYS Tltllll'Ti: TO MtlMOItY Ol' LATE IIISIHIP ll VEKNL'T After adjournment of the synod of Caledonia yesterday afternoon, delegate, both clerical and lay. proceeded to Pair-view Cemetery and there paid a tribute of affection and respect to the memory of tbe late Archbishop P. H. DuVernet. While the assemblage stood with heads bared and bended around the grave: prayer wa offered and a wreath placed upon th tomb. It waa a solemn occasion. ' 4PP0LL0 WINNER OF THE CORONATION CUP BPttOM. June 8. R. McCreery's rive year old colt Appolo won the Coronation Oup yesterday afternoon. Sllver-atead cam second and Booklaw third. COVsiEKVATIVL AMKMIMKNT OTTAWA. June 8. The Oonaervatlve amendment to the Immigration report whs declared lost on division in the Hour? of Common last night The mam motion for the adopilun of Uie repcrt was also curried on division. FOR ANGLICANS IMTAIILIXIIMBNT AIlICO HV UOVEKN'MKNT IK MENTIONED AT HVNOII JIKtTINO at the meeting of tbe Anglican Synod yesterday and la now in the ban da of tbe Diocesan Mission Board. H would be conducted along somewhat almllar lines to the United Church school at Port Simpson of tbe United Church and the Catholic School at Port Praswr. Tbe matter la still under negotiation but tbe establishment of tbe school is reported to be assured. LACROSSE PRACTICE HELD WITH VIEW TO FORMING LEAGUE IN CITY SOON Borne thirty youngsters and aeveral adults turned nut at the Acropolis HUI ground last night for a lacroaa practice called by Dick Woods and Harry Pickering Other men who formerly played the game and were present Included 8. A. MoPhemnn, Or. H L. Alexander and J. J. Muldoon About two houra was apent on the field and another practice in called for Sunday. The intention is to torm a league here If sufficient teams can be organised. BltfLE CONTINUES fS WORLD'S BEST SELLER NEW TnRKOUdsAsttHlWUBW-fl ecn- C. bcfolf in tlltl. aattbllshlng new record of 10.084.TO7 copies, aaya tbe annual report of the American Bible Society. Copies were published laat year in 1S6 different languages and dialects, and the flrat complete Bible In the faUba I.ulua language or the 3.500.000 Bantu natives of the Belgian Congo was kmsd by the society PKicr or wiir.AT. VANCOUVER, .lime 8. -The price of wheat herv .. -ui'Uuy was quoted at 1 49 V.