DISCUSSIONS ON THE TARIFF Charre Made That fx-lal Industrial Groups to Ilenrflt WASHINGTON. Aug 23: Late P'ici ilea tentatively approved by the Krp'jbljran tariff framera of the sen-sis finance committee and made pub-promptly have been subjected to l!,irj) criticisms. Doth parties include a- i,x 360 chanes. the schedule ; are beoii turned over to the Demo- membrra of the committee to An a "aik waa made on the bill bjr r meenbera. Including Jsuett. f se ' iisirmsn of the Demoeraue , tie i' committee who said "the! motivating I' prtncl)l J loipa- eltre4 t to enable special groupc lit " to cash in PLANE HERE FROM SWANSON BAY AND OFF FOR STEWART ILv ing arrived at 5 o'clock last t r r.g from Swanson Bay, w'crj (t was brought from Van- :;vcr jhis week, a Western Can-f'i Airways Fokker flying boat l f here about 10:80 this morn-f if f Stewart with Pilot V. E. ( .' in charge. The plane has f m-! furvev and transportation u -i arrv out at Stewart, after , ; 6 will proceed to the Queen j " ' : "o Islands to engage In ' :r i- patrol. Going north THE HAGUE, Aug. 23. British Chancellor Snow-den this afternoon rejected new compromise proposals offered by France, Belgium, Japan and Italy to satisfy the British demands for an increased share in the German reparations. French and Belgian spokesmen declared the new offers represented at least 75 per cent of the amount the British demanded. Chancellor Snowden, however, contended it was worth much less than 75 per cent. ONLY SIX FOR PEACE RIVER Delegation Simmered Down Until All That Is Left Is Half a Dozen The Peace River delegation which looked so big until now has simmered down to only six, representing both the city council and the Boa-d of Trade. These are J. C. Brady, M.P., Alderman Theo Colart, J. H. Pillsbury. W. II. Tobey, J. V. MeKinley and lem chance for beginning the I II. F. Pullen. These members 1. . debating which Is expected will take in the tour u tne reace ne senate starts real business I Iiv'r and attend the conventions :. 'iiber 4 0f the Canadian Chamber of Com- cm (f the principal changes in.lroerc at Edmonton and Cargarjr. ,1c a reduction on the sugar rase1 tJ reduotlon oT T n rat, YOUNG MAN KILLED i AT VANCOUVER IN AN J AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT SalTagc Co. 1 m Hi m tkMi on the dry deck for minor pro-prtier repairs before prooslUa An-yoa and iWwart. Tlli;X (IOT TIIK WUONH ONE Oawford of Stewart. afterward -London Opinion. Construction Manager for Power Corporation is in Prince Rupert Preparatory to Beginning Work iIirrtWRIGLEYSWIM OF MANCIU'lllA IS ffl a XT TAH A V liv MOSCOW. 'IU. lUIMUl SOVIET BTATEMEXT Aug. 33 here today Denial of reports a U1N 1UIJM ft WALKING ON GOLD AT Incident Illustrates How Common the Previous MeUI In Hands of Neighboring Inland i The people of Queen Charlotte lands are literally walking on gold. not know It. I The black sands of the whole of Graham Island contain gold and gold la U11 washed from the crck bed. A recent trivial incident weU-JHustrates tfe cnnatUoa there. ' - ' I It Wt over at The Dunes at Tlell that Madame rujout, Omj1 proprietress ot that well known holiday awt. had! been ftwnpinf around in tfe taad a 1 long time and after awwie took jff UNITED STATES WILL BE PROUD HER NEIGHBOR Premier Ferguson of Ontario Speaks of Splendid Object Lesson Here TORONTO, Aug. 2S Canada's relation witli the United States ere 6t$cuMd briTrtKnflt Frgo- gta-tn nf f 1 fi t vfr mrta limr tit a linn. on last year's ---- ' quet here oi the international r Cwrnoehan, 1 years of w 7, . Shfnnir.. a-1.i.,-S ,ulV killed when an automobtte in utteed bv faQ gwstn. which he was a pasenge waalrun 7Jf 8aJd . ,We- ,;ve aongg,de one into by another car. The driver anolnWrWo gTht nationalities In of the latterG garlwas .ia,it and friend,nfp. We arrested on ffttVrHFVfl' aM making a nractical demonstra manslaughUrllL."' IWJ MM to all the, vttUi thardlfferi t0 rli&cProner 8. ""t""1' encea alike in economics "and polf- Mil . &,tl tn I'lntr t'c8 my he settled without re- Onpt. onmtna. head of the Coast- the lessons to be learned from the wtae Buamahip Barge Co.. arrived relationship between the United in pott at noon today from aaui Stats and Canada have developed aboard his power yacht Suejsi HI and more influence toward the disaem- tod up at the noau oi ranc inaHon of lh- nrinciDles of nter- nat tonal peace, since the conclusion of the great conflict, than any otbtr single world incident." Prouder 50 Years Hence The prenver said that while vis- Many animate abed their coat reg- Ring at Geneva he had a conversa- a ulany." say. naturalist. Ya, but tion with Sir E Ic Urummond, who T'igtTs friim here were airs, animate don't hae to iignt arouno 'ii i t tt ifp nf thA nilnt. and W. . tlnr ckwkrrom to rarwim had frankly said that tha beat nnd highest purpose of the league was to "endeavor to change the attitude of the peoples of the world, so that every kind of international uroblem will be amenable to arbi tration ana Continuing, are proud aress aouth of the line. You have nhon what cn b4don Jay determination and vision. 'We In Canada, when we have gone even a less period than you along the road of nationhood, believe that we will have-reached your stature. who whole e econom economic c structure structure of or Prenaratorv to the earlv commencement of actual con- etruction operations of the company in connection with nre speedy days tomorrow will be its local power " uuvt.-ui'iuv" deve'opment, L. C. Jacobs of Montreal, faster still. I wish I could live so hence. I satisfied that am Pnvnnrntinn nf Cnn- yers construction manager for the Power Corporation oi yan ..ou wou,d bg prouder t0 have Can. ada, arrived in the city from the east on yesterday alter- oda aa your neighbor than even noon's train and will spend the next few days in Prince you are now." Rupert lookincr over the local situation, also visiting Stew- j Mr Jacobs was accompanied to the city' .by P. H. Lacey ASK DAMAGES and E P. Callaghan of the Power Corporation construction department; who will be located here during the construction. . Toi t,i v tf iinvn mnrp narticulars A. to an- nounce in connection with the 'ocal development after he , nau had an opportunity of looking into tne suuauuu. i GRAF ZEPPELIN IS CKOWSlX(lP.CIFIC JAPAft LOS ANGELES KATBUMIQAURA, Japan. Aug. 23: The globe epelrcltng dirigible Oral Zeppelin.' a day and a half 4 behind schedule, took the air for the projected transpacific, night to Loc Angeles .a distance of mere than live thousand miles. at 3:13 this 'afternoon. The ahlp called rapidly into the northeast and disappeared seven minutes ! later. TOKYO. Aug. 23: The Zeppelin niirril nunlATrrP wa 600 mil" due east of here UULL11 InAftLUllLO " tDe o'clock Saturday morning. All are well. -r s SIXTY BRITISH her . shoe to w shake It out. wvk. She one natLvrf iinucrn WINNIPEG ------- ARERETURNING Brought Out I'nder Assisted Pamuge Sehcme Refiifce to Work In Canada At we immigration nail, it waa de- o.-i-Mp 1 elared that, with few exception, -the. men not onlj refU'e farm work,' but' also any kind of work, Insisting on being returned home. TORONTO STOCKS, (McCatfery. Gibbons A OoUart, Ltd.) Amulet. 2.43. 3.44. Mandy. 45. 60. FilcoDtirWge. 13.80, 13.90. Holilnger 8.40. Nit.' Hudson Bay. 18,60. M OO International Nlekct, M.S0, I rih re 34.0, 34.SS. Ulning CorpornUeis,' 4M. 4.35. Mctntyre. IS. CO. 13.60. NtpJealng. 3 58. 3.70. Noraada. 64. ' W. Absna. 1.84 0eerritt Ottrdon, Sudbury Basin Tread well Yukon. ukon. ' Venture. 8 15. 8.30.-Home Oils. 33. RA. 34.00. Tock Hughe. 7 25. 7.30. TOMORROW'S (TIDES Boston Grill HATt'llDAY, Al'flt'HT 2i t LARGE CABARET High 33fr a.m. IS. 4 It. Special Dinner Thursdays and Saturday 16:03 p.m. 10.7 It. Dancing Errry Saturday Night, 9 to It Dance Hall tor Hlra Low 9:68 ft. Accommodation (or Private Partiea 23:18 p.m. 5.2 ft. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH .COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PllONE 457 ''0 Vol XX, No. 196. PIUNCE RUPERT, B.C., FRIDAY, AUG. 23, 1929. PRTHE FIVE P.F.VTH British Chancellor Once More Rejects Compromise Offers of Powers at Reparations Confab, STORMBREAKS AND TWO DIE Executioner Sends Man and Woman to Death at Hull, Quebec. This Morning Frposkl-toTckx Beer and Dollar Meals is Outlined by Minister of.Education VANCOUVER, Aug. 23. At a conference between the city council and the school board on the proposed changes in taxation for school purposes, Hon . Joshua Hinchcliffe intimated that a tax of one or two cents a glass on beer and a five per cent tax on all meals served in restaurants and hotels costing more than a dollar, similar to the Quebec plan, would be a help in financing the public and high schools plan. ;,SHHf -AUSTRALIAN DELEGATES TO FOR TWO LIVES to HUUU Que.. Aug. 23: Thunder, lightning and rain played a grim accompaniment as Marie Vlau and her FIVE TOURISTS IN MONTREAL DROWNED BUDGET SHOWS CONVENTION n ' l.n atartt'din tlie $10,000 the testators, claiming negligence check for $8,431.76 covering this! today at on the part of the B. C. Airways,! city's share of liquor profits for Matt Videck 'it abrd that the Buaalan So- ,Wrigley u,mrathon marathon sw swim T ''c' 'Ns have mvaded Man- ', noon over a ten-rntle c """ ,3er der ideal ideal condition tl expected o f lock. to coum . Un- Ltd. iMie A. um Scott Enter Suit Against Airways ; VICTORIA, Aug. 23. The executors of the estate of Alexander MacCallum Scott and his wife. Who, with five others, lost their es when the Victoria-Seattle ane crashed a year ago near Port Townsend, filed a writ in the su- . nreme court yesterday askinir for the winnpr Is Scott was a member of the Brit- .uh ahnat c iM niiriiami-nt lor v.iasgow ana a prominent barrister. ur,i n,nu.-", - wh ch w ill be held next Monday, nigner. -ine Australian Kuveriinicui Tulsequah Mine Seems Likely Prove One of Greatest in Province im. thhe u.rtP ineTai, Word received from the Taku River district is that this mcrnin to p;v the extreme pen- there is still a great deal of interest taken in mining there w otXT&. monUM;and many licenses are being issued to miners and claims 20 Lefrre was hanged at s o ciock and recorded, me wno'e section oi country around tne luise- mbHltea later. Mr. Vlau followed m,nU rninn to Uainrr etnVnA K nmcntnra her lover, crying to see the man who M""" ' "t4 "J i" u,'' , . , , hsd replaced her husband m her at- Those who have some knowledge of the mine and of hTh preUrt f th" tbat the country state that there is every indication that a big Bath executions without a bitch. were carried out mine win De developed rjy ine American interests wnu CASE OF SUICIDE YICTORI YESTERDAY . - - . .--... . , 'mUiin. tfiiit- - W...J.....4 .-i, 'mml!?rnt vho came to Cuurii und,r ACKerman, OS VParS I .ire now working the Tulsequah group of claims. The body oil rich ore is immense. People who have visited the property state that there is a vein from 25 feet jJto SO feet in width, averaging $35 a ton in gold, silver, copper and zinc. It is a sulphide ore and 23. Isaac will have to be smelted. of age, a Should tills nrove to have denlh - " -s . ; i. i ..... t j j -j- , . . . . a pan and washed it JuH as the mluer MW-d passage asneme. leave- Here repairer, was iouna aeaa ai ana retain HS Size ana value With washes the aand m the creek bed. 11 tb ri cf the week lor the Atlantic his home yesterday with a .bullet development, a mine even larger eure enough, there were very definite feabcart under deportation arrange- hole in his head and a revolver 3nd richer than Premier Is antl-"col'-ra" In the psn. She had been mnt men m 40 Canada about by his side. i cipated ' walking on gold all morning and did r-ur months ago. , -ru. nniP .eivl, u Pi n- v .v.. r.i-. alone over two hundreds licenses have been issued for the district, in addition to those issued at At-lin, the number of which is supposed to have been large. J. B. Staples of Los Angeles heads the syndicate controlling the wo Telsequah leiaequan property. property. , The ine minister minisier oi of mines mines lias nan in in- B. C. FAVORED IN HEALTH by the Dominion bureau of statistics just issued. I The total number of births last j vear in British Columbia 10.312. lust a little lower than SEMI-FINALS AT G0LFf BEING PLAYED TODAY Three Am-rlonrn and One Canadian Survived Yesterday's Play at Jaitprr JASPER. Aug. 33: For the first tune In the history of amateur golf championship, three Americans enter 'he 'emt-tlrsls nf the national tour-sment. Fred W?cd cf Vancouver, will uphold Cands s the fourth man. Wond, Eddie Held of New York. Clarke MONTREAL. Aug. 23. Fiv r " -uf tnuriatx from Pennsylvania three wivu jmwj, im dS Re8ident Mining Engi- -d fd.T are b.Ultng for places to v oman WWn w two men, were drawn- the finals tomorrow. d t mak. gurvev and ea yasteraay wnen tneir automo- . """ " "" "V (u. ' 'rl defeated Frank Thompson of i m hi j j in. ii .1.1.. DieDarp and went into the Sou angeS . wood defted mm wuMams of oai- 6,,iquahJliver, tributary to the Taku , 8 54.7S. canal. i JKtver. . lie States inai me goia CTkran defeated Outhoert of Ed- showings there attracted a rusti of monton. 4 and a. PRAIKIE UNEMPLOYMENT . 'maiors from Atlln and vicin- white defeated Hobmei of Toronto. ity in the early summer and it has on up. EDMONTON, EDMONTON, Aug. Aug. 23. 23. Tliere been brought to the ministers 3iUome unemployment tbis attentiort that tne property alone-p ft T I nm t ppn M- AS01 ' ;,fy. bJTVthe demands for B.3S. 9,79. ,.., help are relieving harvest ulttinMon t i u expected they will find plenty to do during the few, rush weeks. . , If the situation warrants steps .vill be taken to p ovide means of transportation, such as roads. BRITISH NATION m trjing ran fid to lie toe ol tfcifV ind RomaifqeJ LONIXJH Mil. 33183 bad I the cooking t'tthsliftabHy tcod. largely by that fell foe of digestion and of romance, the frying pan, that digestive troubles rank second in the list of aliment causing lost work, and they. Heats Whole of Canada in Saving are responsible for nearly one-fifth of tho Untile nnd U Second In ihe to'l ." 001 Lelean. Marrying, but Births Low OTTAWA, Aug. 23. While the birth rate in British Colum Professor In Public Health at Edln- i burgh University, .at the British Social Hygiene School at Cambridge. 1 It was estimated, he added, that the rversge housewife could get 30 per cent better value tor her food money bia is low, Infant mortality is also " e had a nttie knowiedg of stopi. low. as shown by figure issued dietetics. "The frytn; pan bake and drlea up food." he said. "While It la true the frying pan has cooked the Englishman 'a breakfast for many vers. it la also W'dS was true that for many years the English man na been aumrlng from bad dl- Nova Scotia and slightly higher geson. Sooner or later dietetic will y than New Bruswick. The rate of , nave to be taught. Unstable ui-births per thousand of poulation ed tocj -is 17.7. the lowest without excep- J tt?ti,Vr "TfW l : i 4 v. n n.hA a llnmin nn l IJUII 111 liic iiviv ,... w.. . When it comes to saving the ha- bies, however. British Columb'a is all there. The deaths under one year numbered only 521, a notable f a r nn TFPIarIrr decrease over the previous year, I AKlirllrrll II Conservatives Met Here Last NisM the lowest in Canada except Prince JjlllUU ISlJl and chose Hepresentatlves , Edward Island. When it comes to II.. nn. ItinnannH Tt' itiah C.O. CENSURED PRINCE FOR V- Increased Taxation Proposed To The Prince Rupert Conservative lumbia has them .all beaten be- "b'Tke'andchels 'of .Meet It and Other Expendl- Association met last night to name cause her rate Is 60.5 and t rince York ln th oplnlm of tb, Aimbiy lures delegates for the federal nomlna-ir.awara isianu, which commuion BREAKING SABBATH IN PRESENTATION MEDALS EDINBURGH. Scot Aug. .ThKet 8hwefa dfi.oit W. R. Vdtll. ,Q. Rochester, move to the coast. In spite of this Churen .Btwwl ,u testimony ?l,600.00a against a foreshadowed... H 0rme; J C. Mclennan. J. British Columbia's death rate Is hUt' of toe fourth surplus of $701,000. The deficit V , i i i - .ill f r t is uiameu on i"i"K "i u LIQUOR PROFITS a.,., on .Vnitv- unstated damages for the death of from the provincial government a Earle announce that he the six months ending March 31. has resumed the ambulance service This Is a large increase over the for the Prince Rupert General Hos-same period last year, for which ,pital and will carry on as usual. jthc city received $0,887.32. 'Phone 25. S3: All Other provinces are church, the small group who refused to enter the United Presbyterian Church. r ir n-mn nf the Hrltls l uoiumoia nas raore .tnw ini uihwhi biwum po- rmaes to lew additional taxation nli " n 'L A a j.iii tn th thnnaand of noula- 1 tor ambulance work at Fcrtar laat totalling $50,000,000 including a U0V ' ?.P!!:"!in""8L oZT legates, who were uninstructed, provinces, accounted for by he Jha resolution nvj p. "noied with with lit uii 1Ui.uiiiC tk.v.,.f ,.v,vv. . ,.,, t. ow,. iiaci mat tne KCU anu .aiwn. u.v" ..vv-.h ,,.. ,H rf fh. rr on bc- oommsndm aommaiHlmnt aa Kirknatrick. T. Ross Mackay, only 10.1 to the tnousana, smau- b'ndmg without exception even to the II. Thompson. A. C. Beatty. cr than any or tne eastern prov- grea ones oi tee rrxa. entie from customs and excise du- How j Laurensen. J. inces. including Ontario. , wiiua bm m oo,an aaid l,e8' H. Sneddon, George Hill, John British Co lumbia is , l.o a mar- " loZ thTDuke Fuller, D. C. Stuart. R. W. Cam- ry ng nrovince. province, Tlie marriage .rr,r .I ---a a--- ij.e ... i york t nr ar nn nta ma , iai innuin inn Und uinn. eron. U. MCLeod, J . u. iau, u. rate per uwum w Fvu.u.. Mlvt tDe oection bf the 8ab-.p. Tinker. R. II. Sandy, W. J. year was 8.5, being exceeded only bath oomnussion felt, he aaiov,,; McCutcheon. S. W. George. John by Alberta, which had 9.1, Prince saUbath oterance was the great- rmn TlTnran nnrv rtrnmnpr It A. Rreen: Alex Mac- Edward Island had only 5.4 ana st frieiW of the Crir; and tMwght Mrs. D. C. Stuart, Mrs. J. rj. City of Prince Rupert Receives, jlcWnnan and Mrs. J. C. Brady. MUCh ThKnouIIt" Alternates-C. V. Evltt, J. Car- Than uast Jtuot w R pjher! Rob(Jrt BUnce( The citv treasurer has received Fred Scadden and Miss E. M. "Tl ' - - - . . . a i m n i i . a aw m" Mir. w. K. iMCAiee, oniy i.e. w movino oil, nfnxr.n www ' jm The school board, at a special meet-! Ing last night, gave Walter Longwtll the Job to move from Booth Memorial School and Install In King Edward High School an oil burner for the heating plant. The Under of 1150 from the Atlaa Holler Works for a tank was accepted. Other tenders on the tank re: Prince Rupert Dry Dock. $tt8i W. tiongwiu. 1210. i ,i VPuke of York urging "that i f fmx t Scotland should not take place again. Scottish Humor Imported direct Aberdeen Joke from the Factory A TIP "lave It to me!" said the Ab?s)or;. in It was a Up.