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ACTING KYOR BACKS IIP PLAN BEAUTIFY CITY Thco, "lliirt I rges unity to Slake Prince Rupert Ulslinclive Plate ; my sentiments, t am id Acting Mayor Collart to . n-preteiitative when ak-..ivii id regard to the me city by tbe planting a vu.idow b:xos .he clttseru." declare! l .. caH make this place a.ticr than auy other in ")iii will do aoiDetia.nK . .n lU appearance The ;j u keep the bulld-'.. itardeits and back yards . i.nd tbe lawns n.-ery I suggest i hat they might r ol the stumps or cover ii'prr. plant floweri and - are no untidy comer. . ion for wlidow boxes l The wuidow boxe do sa h-re It takea a little .' but if everyone doe a t i difficult to mast :.ir Irettiet place xj the HlLAlbU nunm 1v.l:r i nti i: IN LIMELIGHT i urrespondenre in Re-Religious QueMion is Re I used I 16 -A tnoi BEER PARLORS "I IK A 1 if T the prodtu '..or. hi -". en the Oo. eminent "feeing to uttrr.iiice of Cinul at Ti.r.iiitu and i regarding the vm.t of 1 ..oruton to Mexico waa ! o part today in the i.uvons That in retard to -nl with the understand- JOHN CUT ilBERT, HAZELTON, DEAD I'n ,f station Hotel In In-t"im fuss,.,! WJIy iju.t Night ViUr Month's Illness 'urrea last evening at ! I'rin-e Rupert Qeneral Ho- '" ii Cuthbtrt. aged 6fl, keeper '' ii H tel at Buth Hastlton "i iw-eii a patient In the hoe-'" I'' i niiii'.U and failed to ii re .Tent operation. 11 Mr cuthbert was a native 111 Sc otland, and had been '! ii.r M-venteen ysrs. For a ' IIidt years he has nSdMl at 1L, nil. 1 He la iurvlvd by i present In Prince Ru fr the funeral, which tmturday afternoon, are ihe B.C. Undertaken. RESPONSIBLE III) ""Mullin, suoerlnten ix'ii'v told the public so-',,' yi'iterday. B.C. Stiver . Big Missouri Coast Copper Cork Province j Dunwell 'Otorge Copper ! Olaclrr Intone . Oolconda ZZ'i'in. Say Able to fe"" ' 7 Vn secret Service , vi-.... Ow ing to Them Laadamlth n dLh WA. Feb. 18- Th. twmulultv Lucky " 'X'I'I !.,,... , ' .. .....I. 1 ' huh h k. .i.e... Marmoi 'hr li,,. . . . .... Bannlir ..uui uoara to Boot Jim MTI'rt servi .... -Ki.h Porter fdano Richmond Bllvercrest Silversmith Terminus . Whitewater Wlieut il, Bid. 1.35 W 4B.00 .41 .84 SIS .06 .08 S H4 10 'j ,M .17 .10 IB .87 J 98 l'i Z-- - 3 w .win-s"- ,; vi Vx. . : ' cast reductions in national debt-taxation drops and tariffs dealt with OTTAWA- February 16 Announcing reductions in taxatioi. eetimaled at f 19,090,000, lion. James A. Robb, minister of finance, i i presented hia budget in the House of font mo as this afternoon. It I id a document of hopefulness and optimism. The estimated revenues i for the fiscal year ending .March 31 next are placed at $119,000,00.. 1 with estimated expenditure of $501,000,000, or an estimated surplu of $55,000. Deducting $16,000,000 for Ihe writing down of soidiei land settlement loans and other flema, the net debt reduction is c-! tlmaled at nearly $39,000,000. ! Mr. Robb emphasized that the government' policy was reduction of the national debt and regular annual reductions in taxation ; "With revenues now buoyant," the finance minister declared, "then is a tendency to hate.thc Dominion embark upon many new venture I as well as the tendency toward indiscriminate private speculation j We should not, however, forget the national debt. Work anj thri. I are the only roads to sure success. Further taxation reductions wi) i becvfiie possible as Canada progresses but national progress is de lumutMit on the wholesome coodwlll we nractlce one toward the 'other." . . I 1 In reirrl'lo"Emplre trader MrTTtBljwIflftndunfed Iffal truporUl In secure the advantage of the British preferential tariff must now be comprised f fifty per cent Empire labor and materials instead or twenty-five per rent. A similar increase will also be required on gouds entering under treaty rate and intermediate tariff. j ' Tax reductions include a ten per . cent cut in personal and In-, - rr a ie regarding the Consul, nM speech n made. ... mi'iizle Kin nald many i 'ten to the government i'vranres of Benor Bar-: supported Ihe views The tabling of such nrobablv would do 1 in Canada but to : niiunal relations. nml e hrht tier cent on tax rate on corporauons. i ne snies i tax is cut twenty-five per cent. There Is a reduction In tariff on cottons, woollens, linen and machinery and the rate on parts for fMiIng boat engines is alo reduced. Under new income tax schedules, $600 exemption is auoweu ior mentally and physically Incapacitated persons over 21 years of age The expected reduction In the tax on cigarettes and liquor did not materialise, the minister of finance making no reference to them CRITICIZES TRAVELLING EXPENSES OF CABINET , Member U r Vtrtoria ssggerta That Were Made to loeMHts VICTORIA Feb l tn the UgU-winaki Havward. member for Victoria, crttlelwd the travelUng -peneea incurred by the ministers and their department He claimed that the eKpeltu' 01 th ,Mt Uc1 yr reached the enormous total of WIO.UOO including more than 111.000 for Journeys of cabinet members alone It Mined thai no effort whatever had been made to economu. he declared the abolition of tbe He strongly urged poll tax. SOLDIER PROBLEMS TO ! SPECIAL COMMITTEE ; OTTAWA, reb. 19. A P' oom-mlttee to consider penalons and other problems of returned aoldlers, was ap- I tinted in the House of Commons jres- ixiitav bv Hon. J. H. King. VANCOUVER EXCHANGE Asked. ISO .80 60.00 .4 U .86 6 as ,08H .00 .87 .80 .10W .l7Vi .09 MM 3 74 .80 ,17V, .18 .80 li .80 SCO MANY DIE ON BIG STEAMER Sin teen Filipinos Victims and .Many Others Suffering From Sickneatrt sN I'HAM'lKC'O. Vrt. 16. lern tlllpMM Meerage wttrf died a reatift f mMnnU alMaird l hi- oleamer f'leteUsd Itelsersi Manilla and IImmII. Ilflren ulier were Mil feting from eu-gentitu and one Iron rhwIIu nlten the rel rewheil llwiolulu ImUy. the Dollar Line here altlMil. AGED ACTOR wis DIEDATWORK Eddie I'oy Was on Tour In Kan City Doing Vnuflcviiio When he Died KANSAS OJTY. Fab. 18- Kddle Fjy. aged 78. the veteran aotor, died this morning of heart failure. He appeared here In vaudeville last night and use on his farewell our after halt a century before tbe footlights. dollAsTucenseWr SELLING GASOLINE VICTORIA, Feb. 18. A 'iollar'ttcenae tee on vendors of gasoline ia"eaabtlah-ad by the re-drafted "Oaaollne Tax Act" brought down yesterday WATIIKIl UKI'OIIT Frince Kupert. Overoast, calm: perature. 88. tern- 8he- If you tell ii man anything. It goes In one ear and out of the other. He -And If you tell a woman any-thine. It goes In both ears and out of her muutli. Taller. 1 Cy Save Money Boston Grill t0 "Ubscrlbe b7 the (((- D'11' ' .... i. a nfl and vnne MAKES Hope and Optimism Pervades Presentation Made to House of Commons by Hon. J. A. Robb Substantial surplus on year's operations fore- STEEL CORPORATION MAY LOCATE WORKS ECANADA STATED I MUMJiufiL, rro 10 ine atomicm ;8tar aaya "The prtsidrut o tlic I'naed Slates Steel Corpsrar.on i, lveii as authority for an i.nr... mrrnient t! ai this Iii.kc company .. I cup n Canada and build branch 'uctorles fur the Canadian market an-: for rpni' HOLLINGER LARGEST GOLD MINE IN WORLD Keren! Ulsanlrr IteauU. l ,siiUHeu ConilmMlun hi OIl Stojir Holllnger is the third sargeat gold mine la tbe world and the largest In North America. The plants rover 140 acres of ground. Bvery day of the year soom thing like 6,000 tons of rock are eruahad. Since 1111 it has praehM. approximately 191.800.000 In goes sad paid about a 40,000,000 in dividends, Tbere are 100 mile of underground workings and proeaMy 80 ml lei of tracks with electric cam carrying or le the chutes and MoUlaawr'a mining egterattesM -ae oar-nea on through three shafts. Underground, it la. like a' aubterrarieen city Veins and rroas cut run In every direction like a tani.e of aarel. The report of the disaster etates that the fire was caused by spontaneous combustion In nn old atope where rub-blah and sand had accumulated. A stope Is an excavation In the rock from which ore Ii extracted either above or below the floor of a level. Advertise In The Dally Ntwa PRINCE RUPERT Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., .THl'RSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1928 MINISTER OF FINANCE HIS ANNUAL FORESTRY IN . LEGISLATURE Majnr Burde Votes With Oppod-tfon on Division in House ! Yeatcrday VICTORIA, Feb. 16 -The Houec yea-terday paaatd a resolution referring to a Rtandlrg committee of tl.e Hruee on Fere try if.o uak of uih'.ng evidence and rp3rtlng on the slti'H Ion In the pr.vlnce In reapect to eonsarva'-ion of its timber resources. An amendment moved by Joshua ririchcl:ffe, that the minister of lands be re!ueted to submit a report at the carle-t dat; on the conservation practiced, wes defeated by 25 to 30. the resolution being adopted O'". the sabM vote. Major Burde. P. P. Harris and A. MrC Creery voted with the Conaerva-M'-c -pporltlon. OLD STUFF IN JAPAN: The barber shop is no novelty to the ladies of Japan. They have been going there for centuries, not for haircut, but for shaves. Shaving, they say, gives the skin the necessary snoothness for the application of Oriental cosmetics Stewart Short Line Railway Has Been Paid For and Work on Reconditioning to Begin VANCOUVER. February 16. The Vancouver Holdings. Limited, have made final payment for the Interest of Sir Donald Mann in the Canadian Northeastern Railway in the Portland Canal district and reconditioning of the line will be commenced aa aoon as weather permits. The line waa built at the time of a former Stewart boom and will sene a number of the mines on the Bear River, one Of which is the property recently optioned by Consolidated. It will also be used to carry timber down the valley to Stewart. It is thought by many that the railway is destined to be the western section of a railway from the interior which would have to tunnel a mile or more jhrough a mountain to connect with the country beyond. ICE TOO BAD FOR HOCKEY Canadians Will Play Tomorrow Instead of This Afternoon at St. Morlte ST. MdltlTZ. I0. 1, Ilrlfluni ilefelrl I'ranre at I lor key tiMlay three gusls to isir and SwIUrMund beat (ierniany one to imllilitti The Csnudlaiit nirrt Srlrn. In Ihe (Irvt uf Hie eml-rinula tnioirw owing to Hip IkkI eomnilmi Of the lee Ihli afternoon. We esme to Uy l.e. nl ualer m1u," declared J. I. .Mfljuif n. (lulniiun of the ('nnmllml 4l)nii rviiiinltlrr. PROFITS SHOWN AT ALASKA JUNEAU MINE BAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 16 -The Alaska Juneau Oold Mining operations for the first ten days of February reported a dally profit of M.00O for the month anlnt M4J0Q In Allium)'. Large Upstair Dining Hall, with newly laid dancing floor, for hire. NEW SODA FOUNTAIN. The latest and best for the least. Phone 457. Prtte Fivfn6ent ACCOUNTING Private Export Liquor Licenses Being Closed Order of Government Supplies .May Not be Received After the End of This Month .Must be all Cleared by June 30, is Announced H. D. Tee. Dtgbj Island. Oom-in lor. mnteorologlst, reports during the past few days the high; est baiomater .reading, since "he Iul. been with the station. The Klaas started soaring Tuesday night and since tlieu has been at record high and steady level, the highest reading being 30.82. There was a rather heavy fog this morning, upon the clearing of which It was expected that a spall of fine weather might be in store to fellow a week of extremely rainy conditions. ,eT'rTT,rT other plans. FORKE PLAYS AN OLD TUNE Ucueats Former Statement of Policy in Regard to OTTAWA. Feb. 16. In vtatlng once more the Immigration policy of the aMverutntnt. Robert Porke. minister of Immigration, repeated In tbe House what be aald once before that the policy was: 1. To recognize that while Canada requires Increased population, quality rather than quantity Is of drat Import -neatIn other words, that our immigrants must be selected with a view to their mental, physical, moral, industrial and racial fitness for settlement In Canada. 9. That limitation of numbers must be determined by the available supply of suitable classes, and Canada's power or absorption. 8. That British immgration must always hold first place In Importance and every legitimate effort used to increase the How of people from the Mother Country. 4. Neat after British immigration encouragement should be offered to a movement of settlers from the United States and from northwestern Europe -of those healthy, hardy people desirous of establishing themselves on land In Canada nd becoming absorbed in our national life. WEATHER REPORT Hays port Clam, foggy, temp. 38. Port Simpson Cloudy, calm. temp. 30. Stewart Foggy, calm. temp. 30. Anyox Cloudy, calm. temp. 35. Alice Arm Coludy. calm. temp. SB. Atyanah Foggy, calm, temp. 34. Rosewood Foggy, calm, temp. 34. Terrace Cloudy, calm. temp. Sft. llaaeltou Part cloudy, windy, temp. 98. Smlthers Part cloudy, calm, temp. 25 Bums Lake Clear, calm. temp. 13. Telegraph Creek Part cludy. calm, temp. U. Atlin -Cloudy, south wind, temp 36. Whltehorse- -Cloudy, south wind. temp. 43. Din Salmon - Cloudy, south wind. U-uip 13. and VANCOUVER, February 16. Abolition of private liquor warehouses at Vancouver and with them perhaps the expo-t liquor trade is forecast by an unexpected order from the minister of customs. The order states that private warehouses must not receive liquor after February 29 and suppliee now in storage must be moved by June -"0. It has been reported that the Dominion Government was planning to develop legislation 10 the point where only provincial government control boards would be able to import liquor. If private .uen .u.-"ti are abolished tbe Importing and exporting buslnesa could continue , .'prouh euftranoe warehouses operated by the Dominion Oovurument providing : facilities for storage In transit, but such freights must be clared within 30 days. It is doubtful, it la said, whether shippers cauld ocnt'nue to use this port under u-h eondltlms. Two Vancouver warehouse are affected. OinriAI. HAIlOMETtR IS AT KIXOItK IIKK1IIT HEIR TO LORD ASQUITH IS A CHILD AGED 11 Lloyd (I eorge One of First to Pay Tribute to Departed Statesman LONDON. Iwb. 16 The betr of tbe -tftEsrl of Oxford ajjdulUt, Ja an 4 eleven jrev pid. iraepMi .ittUan vis count Asquuh. son of the Pressifr's eldest son Fiaymond A."julth, wtb was klUed in the war. The death of the dUMngulabod statesman east a gsoom ovir tbe coan-trys'.de and tributes to his memory immediately began to pour tn. one of the first being from tbe Mads of the Liberal party. David Lloyd George. Newspapers gene rally aaanmn that the late earl will be given wttrlal la Weet- cMns'.er Abbey unleee the Tbe Karl had beeat unconsetons since Mcnday and at tba time of Ma death the family was with bun in the home overlooking the Tbaates River. SUTTON COUBTsWAT. Feb. lfw-THa body of the tar! of Oaford was canted last night to the Palish Church hero where It will rent ttntU Interment. Burial will be private) and not In West minster Abbey this being In with the Karl's wish. Tbe Abbey memorial service will be held February 31. ORANGLLODGE IS IN SESSION VICTORIA. Feb lflAt the opening of the 38th annual aeaalon of the a rand Orange lodge of Brltlsb Columbia yesterday 178 delegates registered. There were 80 delegates at the opening of the B.C. Orange Benevolent HOCKEY LEAGUE IS DISBANDED VAJtCOUVBR. Feb. 16. The Intercity hockey league has been disbanded aa a result of the order of President Santtercook of the oarfafllsn Amateur Hockey Association that no British. Columbia teams may participate. As a concession Vancouver wUI play Victoria Friday and at Portland Sunday. CANADIAN INVASION OF UNITED STATES tMCINtt, Wis. FfW M. J. L. Case plow works, a mltHon dollar eooesra has been sold to the Maaaey Karris Company of Toronto. OLD COUNTRY FOOTBALL FMILIXII IKWII K, HIV. I. Derby County 3, Liverpool 3. t:(ll.lll I.K.UU K, DIV. II. Reading 3. Bristol Olty 3. 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