66 Taxi 66 rup reliable day and nf TllK W rsi til IS IlI I KKT. Call 66 to, r',v Try It and you will be p. If,,- ' Hj ' n.tVK ZII.I.K. lrop. . Prlnr Ropri' '" ,'" XXI NO. 113. mmm NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY,: MAY 14, 1930 Boston Grill hAKGE CAIMKET Special Dlonera Thursdays and Saturdays Dancing Evfry Saturday Nlglit, 9 to 12 Dance Hall for Hire Accommodation for Pnrate Parties PHONE 4ST PRICE FIVE CENTS i f TUT' Tr ww s t s fiw m nir nmTix An nm t xr UUdL 1 U fKUKUhUL til L1W Ut MA I nother Conference Is Held Tuesday Between Premier and Bennett ' .. .1 f1,. i.n....nl! T A A T 1 .1.1 m ing aim vuiisui vunvu iauur Agree on iJesiraDiiiiy oi Bringing Session to Close As Soon As Possible OTTAWA, May 14: While no definite date is yet fixed or Tne prorogation oi ramameni, me general expecta-ion now is that the end of the month will see the members II Mil Y LS V 11U1I1U LIIC CIC.VLlllll 1 fl 1 I I 1 11 I 1' 1 1 . I tH I . TillIll. rrmiiT xviiiu uim nun. n. u. uenneii. conservative ieaa- : e il. ti. rt Ti. i i i ii i n ir .ti u. Lilt; iiiiii.il. ui t iiiiiiiiuiiin. ii. i -4 iiiiiii r ti 111111 111 .ik l, .1. tu. ,1 : r m ii i h: budget, estimates and remaining legislation with reas- I- i: i 1 iiii.it . .. i it . rr t 1 i. i i i .1 ti i iii i i vie Duuget vote is expecteu laie tonigni or tomorrow. U ft J II a-afl Pk am MA V ri WAS FOUND inn in i ai a na w rrrii i n Stomach of FLsh Cautht in False Creek, Vancouver A!.i :OUVEn, May li: The r police are investigating the ' g if a ctrfld's hand; apparerit- , j: ut .six months old. In the of a bull fish caught In : Creek here yesterday after-.: The fish was about ten Inches T land had been serered at !: c i and had not been In the 1 1 ng as It was well pre&errd. . lire of the opinion that It had : amputated before It was x:. in the water. They are drag- F.iisn Creek today In an effort nher portions of the body. ushnnii RanorKpll Wife Asks Alimony 'aim IF - - -1. v-m-M 1Lm llrll Claim For Divorce PAIM DEACH. FLA.. May 10 Atrro rloeks and ringing a. In their home while she' aused her to be placed In aj for treatment, Mrs. Mary 'Ii Drooks of Palm Deech. v x York, declared In a suit; ' Unst her husband. Regl- . . . . ' ' r II 1. mi ( . irooKS ior alimony wiuwhi T Mrs. Drooks claimed that January while she was suffer-f m a nervous breakdown, her d obtained several alarm wound them, set them so ' iild ring at one hour Inter- . hid them In dresser draw-('scts and under furniture. :..-xx. her bill continued, also v ; bout ih house rlnclne ft c.W'ictt at night. Finally her phy- . ordered her taken to a hos- Pi' 1 Co she mleht have aulet. the Ppcr in the case state. Drooks, it -J tlnclared, has an onnual In- C ir.- In rypr.K of $150,000 anl o: property In excess of $1,000,- 000. FISH SALES iiit iiiiii Ionic. 8.000. Cold Storaee. 14.1c and Cc c-)ndor, 8,000, Dooth, 14c and 6a! Canadian C-inr- Rrjear. 7.400 Atlln. 12.4c ana 6r r i Maid, 8,000, Royal. 12c and 5c. Tni.'i fish was sold early in thq anrning and shipped each by to-d train to the fresh fish mar- Toronto Stocks (Oourteiy B. D. jonns'-on Co.) Amulet, 6. S3. Dome. 8.65, 8.70. Falconbrldge, 3.35, 3.45. Holllnger, 8.45, 6i0. Howie, .92, .03. Hudson Day. 0.65. 9.80. Impecrlal OU. 2555. 2530.' Int. NltkeJ3350. 33.60. ' Manitoba Dasin. .05V4. .06. . Mining Corp.. 1.51. 135. Mclntyre, 18.50. 18.60'. Noranda, 29.60, 29.75. Sheritt Oordon. 1.85. 1.95. Sudbury Dasin, 225, 2.30. Teck Hughes 6.75, 6.80. Trcadwtll Yukon. LOO, 1.50. Ventures. 1JS3, 1.40. Wright Hargrares. 1.96. 1.98. Stock Quotations (Cour'tiy 8. D. Johruton Oo.) Stocks bayvicw. nil, 2. Dig Missouri, 53, nil. Cork Province, 2, nil. Cotton Delt, 27, 30. Duthle Mines, 10, nil. Oeorge Copper, 1.25, nil. Georgia River, 5V4, 7. Oolconda, 79 H, nil. Orandvlew, 7, 8. Independence. 2. 4. Indian Mines, nil; 3. Intern. Coal ii Coke, 20, 25. Kootenay Florence. 2V4 .nil. Kootenay King. 3, 4. f. L. ti L.. 1, nil. Lakevlew. nil, 1. Lucky Jim, 3V4. nil. Mohawk, 1, 1 VSt-Morto nWoolsey, 5, hVt-Marmot River Gold, nil, 4. Marmot Metals, 1, Uk-National Silver, 3Vi, nil. Noble Five, 12, 12V4. Oregon Copper, 10, 11. Pend Oreille, 150. nil. Premier, 83, 85. Porter-Idaho, 11, nil. Reeves Macdonald, 50, nil. Rufus-Argenta, nil, 5Vfc. Ruth-Hope. nil. 11. Sliver Crest, nil, 3. . .r Silverado, nil. 15. Snowflake. 10, 11. Topley Richfield, 1, 1V4-Woodbine, 3, 3V4. Oils A. P. Consolidated, 1.36, 1.38. , Calmont, 1.57. 1.60. Dalhouslc. 1.17. 1.20. Devenlsh. 17. 23. Fabyan Pete, 8, 8, , Home Oil, 6.00. 7.00. Royallte. 27.00, nil. Hargal. nil, 49. Freehold, 63, 68. Mcrland. 24, 25. Mercury, 31. 32. United, 47, 48. ritlCE OF WHEAT May 14: Th0 VANCOUVER, pricf of wheat here today was quoted at $1.04?'. WOULD SUBSIDIZE THE CANADA AIRWA YS United States' Army Planes in Flight Section of 150 United States' ariny plane? swooping low over Mather Field. Sacramento, Calif., In salute "to a brigadier-general, daring recent manoeuvres. GOV'T. IS DEFEATED Labor Administration Suffers Another Reverse In the House of Lords LONDON', May 11: The House of Lords last nljht again brought forth defeat for the Labor government, this time over the coal mines bill which passed the House of Commons only after long and bitter struggles. The House of Lords carried an amendment to provide that the quota of coal alloted by the centres of production in each district should not be less than the home consumption within that district. The amendment was carried by a vote of 131 to 38. HON. ROBERT ROGERS VANCOUVER, May 14: Pharmacy results today show Charles II. Jackson of Prince Rupert passed his malor, examination and If entitled to a diploma as a licentiate of pharmacy. TOMORROW'S TIDES Thursday, may" 15, 1930 High 2.39 a.m. 21.4 ft. 14.18 p'm. 19.3 ft. Low 811 a.m." 1.2 ft. 20.lCp. m. 6.6 ft. France and Italy Are Still Negotiating Towards End of , ! Settling Naval Differences GENFVAi .May 14 France and Ita!y,-rcsimiifga negotiations left pending since the close of the London Naval Conference, have decided to utilize the fifty-ninth session of the League of Nations council, which opened here this week, to seek settlement of their conflicting naval policies and the fleet parity dispute. This became known when Rt. Hon. Arthur Henderson, British foreign secretary, announced that he had offered his good offices to the French and Italian foreign ministers, both receiving favorably Henderson's offer. Daily Trains to Start Next Week Improved Service on Thi End of Canadian National Railways Effective on Monday The dally train serviee on this end of the Canadian National hallways comes Into effect next Monday. For the summer trains will leave for the east at 1 p.m. dally except aundj ana arrive, from the east at 12:30 noon .dally except Tuesday. O. A. McMillan, superintendent of the local dry dock, returned to the cltytn the Prince George this morning from a 10-day trip to Vancouver on official business. He was accompanied by his young son. PRAISES TARIFF London Times Gtatified at Good Reception Canadian "Budget Is Receiving LONDON, May 14: "There seems little doubt that, on the whole, the new tariff, whatever may. be said of other features of the budget, has had a good reception," said the London Times yesterday in commenting upon the Canadian political situation. "One gratifying feature of the discussion on the budget Is that, only In Isolated Instances, has there been any objection to the great extension of the British preference." nIIPC ATIV IAUMCAM T( DITOTTMs? Prominent Conservative who may MIOO AlH I JUnnOUll IV lYIUiULi enter federal politics again by contesting one of. Winnipeg seats. Jackson Passes His Examinations HER FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA; IS : STILL WELL AHEAD OF HINKLER n A MnnflM Tnrlin TVf.iv 11 Ainv .Tnhnsnn wns makinp- Jkils i V vvv sivi.aj i a ",r '-tt.q i ready again today to resume her flight to Australia despite her forced landing at Insein yesterday when damage was done to her single-seater Moth plane. After losing her way she was forced to land and made a perfect ground contact but thetimaehine.taxied 'too far, striking a small ditch us a result of which some damage was done to wings, wheels and propeller. Miss Johnson, who is still two days ahead of Bert Hmkler's record, is anxious to expedite re- palrs so that she may be on her wayO again. The weather was foggy when I ,dir5wing to poor visibility, she left Calcutta yesterday, she said. The Journey was uneventful, Miss Johnson mistook a playing- however until strong winds and field at insem ror ine race course heavy rains were encountered near at Rangoon, 15 miles distant. She Atrvok Rh rrnswpH fh Vnmn amllprl P.heerfullv. howCVef. When it Mountains at an elevation of 12,080 was definitely determined that her feet but was forced to descend tap- engine was undamaged. J Proposal of Viscount Lytnington to Accord Dominion Preference Reciprocation For Favorable Tariff Discussed in British House -Might Not Be Practicable Scheme LONDON, May 14: The British government should extend subsidies to the development of civil aviation in Canada it was declared in the House of Commons yesterday by Viscount Lymington, Conservative member. "Canada has increased enormously its preference to us under its new tariff," he said, "and, while we are debarred from according the Dominion a similar degree of preference, there is nothing to prevent our subsidizing civil air serr vices throughout Canada." Under-secretary for Air Montague remarked that Canada had its own aircraft developments and it would not be easy to impose British methods or even subsidies upon the Dominion. LOAF OF : EMPIRE i Canadian Born London Lawyer Makes Suggestion For Empire Free Trade Supporters LONDON, May 14: All who are Interested in Empire free trade should make it their duty to demand an "Empire loaf" made of wheat flour produced in the British Empire says Sir James Dunn. Sir James, who is a native of Bathurst, N.B and a prominent lawyer, says that, apart from any Imperial sentiment, Uie Empire loaf, consisting of 85 Manitoba wheat, is the best bread In the world. Inspection Trip to Falls River City Officials Being Taken By Tower Company to See Work There Tomorrow morning Manager J. J. LltUe of the Northern B. C. Power Co. is taking an official party of visitors, to the Falls River and Skeena Crossing works of the com pany on a trip of inspection. The Mayor and President of the Board of Trade will be members of the party, which will be away all day, arriving home late In the evening. Victoria Day Masonic Trip Members of Craft to Acompany District Deputy on Smlthers Visit Dr. W. T. Kergln. district deputy grand master. A. F. & A. M., will make a trip to 3mithcrs over the Victoria Day holiday to pay on official visit to Omlncca LodRe. It Is expected, that a good sized party of local Masons will take advantage of the special week-end rates on the railway to make the trip with him. The party will leave on the regular train at 1 o'clock Friday. May S3, tnd relurn to the city on tho regular train at 12:30 noon Sunday, May 25. Oscar Landry, district superintendent of Government Telegraphs, returned to the city on the Prince George this morning from a 10-day trip to Vancouver. SATISFIED British Attorney General Makes Statement in House Regarding Gandhi's Arrest , LONDON, May 14: Sir William Jowltt, attorney general, In the House of Commons declared that he was satisfied that there had been no leakage from official sources In connection with premature reports that Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Nationalist leader, was to be arrested. PROSPECTORS WERE STAKED Relief Money in Vancouver Alleged to Re Wrongfully Used By Officers VANCOUVER, May 14: Allega-Uons that two "prospectors' had been staked and sent to Day's Lake on the Pacific Great Eastern Railway where Relief Officer George Ireland and Clerk Investigator Clifton MaxweU allegedly own property, vas contained In answers given by Accountant Hutchuis, of the relief office at the probe yesterday. The records also showed, Hutch-ins claimed, that between September and April groceries valued at $160 were sent to Ole Olsen at Crescent Beach. Acceunts for the groceries supplied these men were kept separate n orders from Ireland, Hutchlns stated. It was also brought out that thero was a discrepancy of 13.700 street car tickets in the account of Maxwell, who handled the relief for single men. Bridge Worker Is Badly Hurt lean. Chatlfoux of ON.R, Employ Had liack Injured This Morning at Tyee Jean Challfoux. aged 25, employee-of the bridges and building department of the Canadian National Railways, received Injuries to his back, which, are believed to be serious, when he was caught under falling timber while working near Tyeo station this morning. He was rushed to tlv cit on a speeder and is now recelvinc treatment in tho ! Prince Rupert General Hospital. 1