V K Tomorrow's Tides Thursday, May 29, 1930 High 1.43 a.m. L.. 14.42 p.m, 18.7 tl Low 8.34 a.m. XXI., No. 12.4. CONFERENCE DISCUSSED VANCOUVER. May 28 -Mrs AI-Ui'iat, also known as "Dobble" Cardinal Lucon 1.1 ft. 20.35 p.m. 7.2 ft, victim of a shooting affray h iuse on Pender Street East on iy. died in hospital here yes-' refuting to reveal who fired 'i't and Insisting that the uil; was an accident, don niddell, landlord of the was yesterday remanded un- 2 on a charge of attempted r in conpeciion with the i(? of Mrs. Oroat. Police were ' ady to state today whether luirge would be amended to f murder. Dies at Rheims 1 1 Noted French Archbishop Passes Away Today in Old Country r.:l!EIM8, France, May 28 - Car-J Lucon, Archbishop of Rhclms, 3! 4 here this morning. 4 EMPIRE FREE TRADE ADOPTED, AS PIN,K; . AUSTRALIAN PARTX v SYDNEY. Australia, May 28: Encouragement of Empire ffce trade through reciprocal tariff arrangements was ad- opted yesterday as one of the iilanka of thq Country Party i'd by Earl C, Page. The con- fi:rence urged more efficient publicity for Empire goods. tf. t , CANADIAN DIVORCES 2400 feet. British Tories snow mo increase I OTTAWA. May 2S: - The Senate passed more divorce Dominion Legislation and Merchant : bills during the present session I; Shipping Subjrrl For House of Common Debate OTTAWA. May M: The House of C "'unions late Monday discussed f port of the annferencc on the opciauon or Dominion legislation ,.vt merchant shipping legislation v.! 1 1 1) :ook place in London List Oc-!b r H ii Ernest Lapointe. minister of ' i i.-... who was Canada's mlnlster-. .1 n prosentatlve at the conference, d a revolution declaring that House approved the rctoinmerr-"iis. Subsequently, he made a nient explaining Ihe purposes i ' conference and the conduct rived at thoro. VANCOUVER WOMAN DIES Victim of Shooting on IV nder Street East Last Sunday Expires WATT CASE than in any other year during. the past 10 years, 11 not sincoi Confederation. Of 302 appllea- tlnns rroplvprf. 240 Ufprp rwnm withdrawn, and 42 .not dealt with. 4 COMING ON: Commissioner to De Apointcd Soon to Inquire Into Local Case VICTORIA, May 28: The provincial government la making preparations now for the appointment of a commissioner to investigate the case of Norman Watt, former government agent at Trlnce Rupertwhose dismissal was debated in the legislature this year. The commissioner's appofnt,-mcnt will be announced shortly and the Ino.ulrj.wUlcommjnce ( without delay. OIL WELL COMES IN ; Win an Election NOTTINGHAM, England, May 28 retained vnc .-Conservatives tral division of Noiungnam ... . by-clcctlon by a greauy inw t .t O'Connor w.Ii New FlareUp of Disorders India RANGOON. 28J-TWO per- J ...Uavi Vl ft mtlltarV FARM'DEBTS nounccd yesterday. Is Serious Topic of Discussion For Commerce Congress Aviation In Canada LONDON. May 28: Empire business' men attending the congress of the Empire Chambers of Commerce to promote the more effective link ing up of the Empire by air, J. H. Woods of Calgary, president of the Canadian Chamber of Com merce, during a discussion in which he shoved that carriage of mail by r.ir in Can?dt had grown fiom 1, 000 pounns la 1927 to 500,000 pounds in 1929, said: "The carriage of mall, freight and passengers by the air has become an ordinary business factor in our lives within the past two years." i- LasUyear. It was disclosed, the !Canadiawa4r -routes carried more - . - ft ML. , . . . , . . 1 cipmercrai ireignt utsui even uic Drpgresstfe uerman lines. ARE REDUCED Parliament Takes Slens to Relieve m .ajfc&MflP.Wbo Are Still Jtlcllilio IDlllHr ll,T L'wPWvfAv iIay Keaucuon by 3Q.ft.,pf outstanding . inaemea-ness of all soldier settlers still In active occupancy of their farms is provided for In an amendment to i.he Soldier Settlement Act which was given its first reading In the House of Commons yesterday. CLERK OFFERS TO MAKE GOOD Clifton II. Maxwell of Vancouver Relief Department Would Re-' imburse City For Thefts . VANCOUVER, May 28:--Clifton 11. Maxwell, former city relief department employee, charged with hft of S2300 worth of meal tickets On pleading guilty today to the . nf itnnllnir t1 SOO tvnrlh nf A. P. Consoliaaica is Aauru to mi umst o.,.., of Producers in Alberta city cnaueis. mujiwch a3 s- manded until Thursday for sen- LETIIBRIDOE, May 28:-The tence. sixUi producing well In the Red Counsel for Maxwell requested r..w riold came in yesterday, that the charge be amended from ,hm a P. Consolidated No. 1 drll- that. of theft of $2,300 ij i vnnnitji sand at about , "$2,300 worth of chattels used by Monday bers Queen n to theft ot chattels." the being the meal tickets the department. Queen Mary Now 63 Years o Celebrated Anniversary of Blrtli Monday In Robust Health and Fine Spirits . 3 LONDON. ,Ma f Vi fnmllu nrnnnrt hpr Thl was In 'robust health and fine spirits years. 28--Qucen Maryi tf;thli?d birthday ! despite the advancing KING'IS BETTER LONDON, May 28: An official . . - . 1.1 U n M nnI..A ..fofAmAnf fn. nXe opened fire this evening on' day sald that King, George's rheu nnrtv of Indian Moslems during mattsm shows definite, lmprove-1 K flare-up of yesterday's dlsor- jment, ( , . , ders. OTTAWA, May 23: Supplementary estimates for the fiscal year 1830-31 totalling more tnan $11.- 500.000 were tabled in the House of Commons Mohday. A vote of $74,000 for the Depart- a. - m ttu i i i i ...j i: nnn Columbia, a sum of provided. $131,000 was WOMEN ARE MASSACRED Heathenism Breaks Out In Connection With Coolie l ighting In Rangoon LONDON, May 28:-. The Dally Mall's correspondent at Rangoon, wbw., NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 1930 Serious Riots at Bradford, England, Number of Persons Were Injured BRADFORD, England, May 28: A serious, riot broke out here last night Avhcn a crowd of 3,000 people rushed the town hall in an attempt t rescue seven persons who were injured in earlier rioting. . Eight of the rioters and one constable were injured. The city was quiet today following the trouble. INTEREST IFWEST Lieutenant Governor Says Old. Country Is Attracted By British. Columbia VICTORIA, May 28: There Is sincere interest in the Old Country In Western Canada and in British Columbia particularly, Lieutenant Governor R, Randolph Bruce said on his arrival yesterday from a visit in Great Britain. Accompanying ,the governor Mis Margaret: Brure-Mae kenzle, his niece, who succeeds her sister, who was married recently in the Old Country, as chatelaine at Government House. ESTIMATES Supplementary List Tabled at Ottawa Includes Sums For Fish-erics and Public Works on This Coast the Pacific Salmon Fisheries Com- i by redeeming these at tho Wonder to assist in the conservation and Cafe, has offered to niaKe resuiu- I aeveiopmcm - o uckjj ... i.sui.-wcs. ... . CLERK IS POISONED Fred M. Bentiey Unable to Explain Discrepencies in Vancouver Scavenging Department Books LOST HER WAY Landed at Qullbcrry and Refuelled and Then Arrived at Charleville mem Ol riwieuw Jiiwuucu nvnVP-V Anctnlla M9 2 for investigations and activities by John; reachf cirtrlrviUe. Queensland, tonight. Motorists frrnnnoH thplr rjnt.ti lltht thp flv- salmon treaty and $25,000 sockeye . fM . wlth th., ,hMdltehte. Miss Johnson lost her way flying ALlflil UWASIb A-VV J I W . v. tlon to tho city. Mayor Malkin an-! For harbors and rivers in Britisn ,anded f lnaUy ftt QUiiberry. sh. proceeded are refuelling and Is spending the night at Charlevllle. Senate Favors London Treaty Naval Disarmament Pact Approved With Unanimity By Canadian Red Chamber OTTAWA, May 28: The Senate last night approved the London treaty on limitation and reduction , , , f Burma, reported that 15 Indian;"' -v. r. irnntio women were massacrDd bv 'unanimity. I .. ----- - , fighting coolie mobs during rioting i which has taken such a heavy toll of life. Some of the women are said to have been tortured before be lng killed. most of the mem- .M,,-, L.rc-..rlr , MCW'IJl U113YV1UIV Lu Have Polling Soon June 19 DcsUnatcd as Election Day, Official Announcement States FREDERICTON! May 23 : - -The New Brunswick general elections will be held on Junev 19, lt was of-, flcially announced yesterday. FOUR MEN ARE KILLED Fatality In Quebec When Ground Around Well Collapses and Buries Victims producers, Hon. C. A. Dunning, minister of finance, introduced an amendment to budgct reso- lutlons in the House of Com- mons yesterday to provide pro- tcctlon against importation of concentrated grane lulce. the Item passed. 4 . To Open Mining and Assay Office at Stewart Camp Cecil M. Bryant A. R. S.. resident of tills province RANGOON BOSTON GRILL LARGE CABARET Special Dinner Thursdays and Saturday) Dancing Every Saturday Night. 9 to 12 Dane Rail for Hire Accommodations for Private Partlei PHONE 437 M. E.. a for 34 years, who for th past 17 years has conducted an office In Vancouver, is in the city en route to Stewart where he will open a consulting mining engineering and assay office. Mr. Bryant arrived here on Sunday last and will sail this af ternoon on the Prince George for Stewart. He is well known in mining circles throughout the province TROUBLE Sixty Arc Dead So Far1 In Disorders,; Have Nothing to Do With Civil Disobedience RANGOON. India, May 28-Ser-lous disorders growing out of he dock strike here Tuesday, rrad rolled up casualties of 60 'Heato Hh'd -Wfffrf- liitwl Kfnnv nirtrA nrp V PRICE FIVE CENTS OAL BOUNTY BILL IS INTRODUCED Steel and Iron Plants Receiving Benefits to Follow Working Rules Must Operate Industry In Compliance With Hours and Wages Consistent With Versailles Treaty ? , OTTAWA, May 28: A bill was brought into the House of Commons, yesterday providing for a bounty of fofty-ninc and a half cents per ton on Canadian bituminousicoal used in the iron and steel smelting industry in Canada. Payment is made dependent upon the firms receiving it ! ..., w.v w T tV mi .yesterday sought ways and means a,i;i'.i wunsiaicuL .vun uiu treaty oi Versailles. Restrictions with respect to hours of labor and working conditions can only apply, however, in cases where the provinces have passed labor legislation along such lines. FURTHER SUPPLEMENT ARIES ARE TABLED AVIATION IS LINKING UP EMPIRE Eight Million Dollars Required to Liquidate Further War Pensions Sum of $5,000 Is Appropriated to Investigate Removal of 1 Hippie Kock Compensation For Capt. McCoskric Remitted OTTAWA, May 28: Supplementary estimates tabled in the House of Commons included an item of $5,000 for investigation as to the advisability of removing Ripple Rock, a menace to navigation between Vancouver and ; Prince Rupert, In addition to the items of $7,000 to com-jplete the fishermen's floats at Prince Rupert and $11,000 ! for Stewart wharf improvements, there ras an appropriation of $25,000 to provide for investigations by the Pacific ; Salmon Fisheries Commission under the Fraser River Isockeye treaty. o I There Is also a vpte of $2600 to re coup the British Columbia Work- I-. HOL "rSSm Compensation Board for pay- ww. ...-.jwM.imtnt, made to the late Capt. E scavenging departmenptone4rsMcCo5krl rt wanJen t , five years, was found' poisoned In . ,,. this home Monday night following itLn, , . i.i the discovery of alleged dUcrepen- of ,9m0M were tabled In the cles in the books pf his department miM MtorHaw affrr,.. k 7," r . r-"' r- t-' nance. Eicht Eight i use an average of $200 monthly 'ftj f million of this is aa- acnuey is in a cnucai conaiuon pr0priated as a further amount re from mercurial polsonlns but mayiqnlrcd ror Europeahiwar pensions, ,. '! 'I.I Mi Xfll.ll ( i I I ' BenUcy admitted Ifr' hospital to day. in the presence of the citi solicitor and two police f . 4 , ..... . . i ; mm ti it that he had diverted ffW Si wn:i. V AKK IJliWN ST,Ce? u00 ,t0'ln8 conferences with grape dm JhJfc SM -r I t the past four years, the mayor an-' Bentlcy's statement, he had taken the city's cash by writing off ac counts as bad debts. AMY JOHNSON RAPE JUICE IS GIVEN PROTECTION . 4 OTTAWA. May 28: Follow- STEAMER IS ASHORE Seattle Freighter Oduna Drifts Sideways Onto Beach In Prince mn BounOort. SEATTLE, May 28: Coastguard headquarters here were advised yesterday that the freighter Oduna of the Alaska Steamship Co. drifted sideways onto the beach near Oran-ite Mine, Port Wells, Prince William Sound, Alaska, "while making a turn. The steamer is now listing badly. have beert killed as disturbances be- W tween th Burmese and Hindus con- tinued. Apparently the disorders here three rivers. Que. Mav.28: have no connection with the civil Four men were killed at St. Zephry disobedience campaign. In de Courval yesterday whent . "r ground around a well, from which . . TRICE OF WHEAT they were removing cans of milk. J VANCOUVER, May 28: Wheat collapsed and buried thent. The showed a slight gain on the local rfoad are: Ernest Maroote. his two exchange today, the price quoted ! sons, and Phllllppe Jutras. being $1.10 W The freighter Latouche and the coastguard steamer Discoverer are proceeding from Cordova to the scene. Capt. J. Johanson with a crew of 31 officers and men were on the Oduna which was en route from Seattle to Alaska. 5c. FISH SALES Summary American 72,500 pounds, and 6c. to 14.3c. and 7c. Canadian 50,000 pounds. and 5c. to 12.1c, and 5c. American Havana, 23,500, Booth, 13c Capo and 5c. Margallce, 12.0c. 10.6c. and 6c. Tahoma, 13,500, Royal, 12.7c and 5c. Ivanhoe, 15,000, Pacific. 12.7c and 6c. Howard B., 5,500, Cold Storage, 12.6c and 6c. . Mars, 11,000, Booth, 13.9c and 7c, Alkl, 4,000, Atlln, 14.3c and 7c. Canadian Beale, 20,000, Atlin 10.6c 4,000, Cold Storage, 11.4c and 5c. Gony6,500, Fanny F, 3,000, and Balsac I;, 8,000, Cold 'Storage, 11.8c and 5c, Ingrld H, 300, Royal, 11.4c and 5Ca Unome, 5,000. Pacific, 12.1c and 44 444444 4 LlBEriAL SlEETING fo BE' BROADCAST Word has been received In the city that the proceedings at the public meeting at Kam- loops In connection with the Provincial Liberal Convention will be broadcast over radio Friday evening 8:30 to 10:30 over CJOR. t4