66 T?xi 66 The reliable v , V TTlr nd TUB ONLY Bo. ? PLACE IN MTEBT. Call . 4, ,, Try tt and yoa . Oh "fit A.f, HAVE 7.ILLE. Prop. . '4, El. XXI, No. 102. PR FLIGHT HAS FAILED J I m a . of Bedford From Making Re cord on Croydon-Cape-town Hop SOFIA, May 1: The Duchess of wwnm in m rtatr mart a frtnii and lost the last hope of getting London In time to set the record. The 65 year old peeress, who had -n more than 15.000 miles over rmce tharles to Be Overhauled At Local Dock C N R steamer Prince Charles rir W Il4hh In ruTt At 30 last niffht from Vancouver 1 IN naan "Vei flnMo TtUnHl i vr- cdfl i nrt p niennnrin7 ranrn move lntn the drv dock where ho will undergo annual overhaul. This new steamer Prince William, LIES ihl evening under com- ui vaub. imam itiuH.iM. 'u anc up me iueen unariuivc omen s tanaaian Club Nominates ""' VI 111 J I I I V V. J MRHI xatlon This Year Election Next Week There aro contests this year for av Vllilia, 4 VOIUVIIV wansh Woman Dies in South f IM ll. . . m na . A Coming North For Burial The de.ih occurred at the end of Mt week in Vancouver of Mrs. gnes Stewart of Alyansh, aged 57. "e remains are to be brought for terment at Alyansh. PASTOR IS WEDDED Pef. Dr. Stevtnaoti.'tWhovW Here Last .YrarivMatrirtfaYrry nusT'OIrl- A quiet wedding took place in the presence -of a friends fcf the conu-acxlng parties. at Weybum, Saskatchewan, April 14. t ISO.fnRobtJj cauwyrfs1,ru&n,1MA,iJ?h. D.. F.R.O-S.. iffiflrAPtiMoWfc, Plea sant Presbyterian Church. Vancouver. B.C... andpito of Hrst Presbyterian Church here for a short time last year, was united In marriage to Miss Margaret Patter- wn Bennett, only daughter of Mr. md Mrs. Alexander Bennett of Weybum. a prcuy dress or caprice blue georgette and carried a bouquet of 'arnatlons and lilies. The matron of honor was Mrs. W. T. Jolly, who was dressed in a becoming gown of reseda green geor gette. The bride's mother wore a town of dahlia crepe. Immediately following the wedd-'ng luncheon Dr. and Mrs. Steven -on left on the 3.15 C.P.R. train en route for Vancouver. The bride travelled in a costume of beige oolret twill, with fur collar, and nrnr a naf tirn Prima hat of braid Uraw and mollne in the new pa-!43 "'cu "Ui" " tou bisque shade. Mrs. A. Flndlay poured tea and Mesdames F. J. Ballantyne and R. 'terrod assisted during the serv-ng of the luncheon, the table de-oratlons for which were most ar-istically arranged. The bride was in receJpt ,of many beautiful and cosUy felfts from friends In Weybum, Rcglna and elsewhere. Both bride and groom are well known and greatly esteemed in Weybum and vicinity, Dr. Stevenson having been the popular minister of Knox Presbyterian Church here, during 1927-28, while,. the Statin A taxes while substantial re ductions had also been made in the sales tax. "Numerous and complex" tariff changes were announced including, under general tariff, increases in the rates of 54 items and decreases of 46; under the Intermediate tariff. Increases in 35 items and decreases on 98 and, under the British preferential tariff increases in rates on 11 items and decreases on 270. The minister predicted that the changes would have the effect of greatly Increasing the British preference in the Canadian market. The duty on New Zealand butter per pounu uuu uiu uuuc uKicciiitui. now In agreement with New Zealand will be terminated on October 12 and a new agreement announced soon. The duty is removed on British grown tea and reductions are made on printing machinery. There Is a reduction on machln- U. S. Delegates From Conference WASHINGTON, May 1: The ery not made in Canada with Increases when made here. No Tariff War "Canada will not engage In a tariff war with any country," Mr. Dunning declared, adding that the tariff changes are not as a result of bargaining with any other country but are an expression of the spirit In which Canada would approach the Imperial Economic Conference to be held In a few months. "We will approach other countries of the British Commonwealth In the spirit of broad willingness to become In any ever-increasing measure good customers of 'those who treat us in a like manner." Other budget features are: ,and took her vocal lessons under aouars. ) ranges from one-tenth on one per n-n a rnmeron. iteitina. ana holds an A.T.C.M. degree. VANCOUVER WHEAT I cent on shares valued under $1 up i iu uji aimica ui. liiu, jn DOnuS, The best wishes of their many VANVOUVER, May 1: Wheat debentures or debenture stocks the friends In Weybum accompany was quoted on the local exchange i rate will be 3c for each $100 'or frac-Dr. and Mrs. Stevenson. today dt $1.0514. i ' ' tlori thereof. - NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1930 Congratulations1 on Opening of New Islands Service Daily News extends congratulations to the people of rAE the Queen Charlotte Islands on the inauguration of the new service with Prince Rupert direct by means of the fine little steamship Prince William. This is a service that has been asked for the past ten years. It is hoped that the Queen Charlottes will develop rapidly and that the relations between the people living the c and at Prince Rupert will always be most cordial. Lack of transportation has held the islands back and it is much ta jbe desired that the service be increased very soon. Imperial Preference Is Featured In. Dunning Budget Introduced . ;i This Afternoon In Parliament Forty-Four Million Dollar Surplus ReportedDecreases in British Tariff oil Many Items Reduction of Sales Tax New Income Tax Exemptions OTTAWA, May 1: Hon. Charles A. Dunnine. minister of finance, introducing his budget today, estimated a surplus of about $44,500,000 for the fiscal year- of 1929-30. The ceremony was conducted by Total expenditures for all purposes amounted to S402. Rev. W. A. Cameron, minister of 815.000 and total ordinary and snecial revenue was nlappd SJ fhTbSn,CiS S $447,322,000. Ordinary and special revenue decreased oiayed by Mr. Alex Findiay. at the" Ho.ouo trom the previous year whlleexpenditure was home of the bride's parents on 6,o lvw greater man in me preceding year, ine mm- oovernment Road. ister pointed out that the decreased revenue was due to The bride, who was given away the abolition of the so-called "nul-Q- -. .. -- iy her father, looked charming In sance gerlie, brother of Mrs. John Dyb- nnvn rf tVif t ttrVtA AaA loaf Cet- turday at Stewart, took place this! afternoon. There was a service In the chapel of the B. C. Undertakers at which many friends, including members of the Canadian Legion and Moose Lodge of which deceased was a member, gathered to pay' their final tributes of respect. Rev. ' John II. Hanson, pastor of St Paul's Lutheran Church, officiated; W. Vaughan Davies presided -at the; organ, and there was a solo by John E. Davey. After the service. Inter-! ment was made in Falrvlew Ce-j metcry, a large concourse follow- j lng the cortege to the final resUng place. Three members of the Cana-! dlan Legion and three of the Moose Lodge acted as pallbearers. The late Mr. Fagerlie, who was a pioneer prospector and mining man of this district, enlisted on August 3, 1915, with the 212nd. Forestry Reduction of the sales tax from 1 Battalion two to one per cent. Income tax made applicable to j employees of Canadian companies living abroad. Downward revision on the tax brought In last year on sales and transfer of stock. Bounty of 49 &c per ton on Canadian bituminous coal used in smelting. Income tax changes including exemption In the case of co-operative companies and associations; w.der wider ranire range of of exemptions exemptions in in the thn! IS LAID TO REST Funtral of Nels Fagerlie Took Place This Afternoon Had Long Service in Great War The funeral of the late Nels Fa and, after serving throughout the war, was honorably discharged on May 21, 1919, on demobilization. He was twice wounded In action in France. Residents of Bellingham Are Given a Scare brlde.has won a high place ;nere delegates rrom ine London, naval BELLING HAM, May l: There, not only because of her fine quaj conference have returned and this tcase, or dependants -ofia tax payer wa3 reat excltcment.herc. yester-. tie nf mind and heart but also afternoon reported to President Wmntinns i tax in th. ,.. ni day when a landslide occurred in because of her outstanding abll- Hoover In regard to their activities. aU donations to churches, schools the residential district. The earth. Ity aS a VOCallSl. one smaieu UICI wo w w.b ucicBauuu ima hOSpltaLS etC sciucu mu uiuina wmms mio piano under Mrs. Edna Hawkins been approximately half a million. New tax rate on sale of shares houses to twist and Jam and become out of alignment, and sidewalks to break and heave THE WEATHER Prince, Rupert Cloudy, calm, temperature, 40. BUILDING Boston Grill UKUE CAHABET Special Dinner. Thuradays and Saturday Dancing Zrrrj Saturday Night, to It Dance HaU for Blra AaoommcxUtlon. for Private Partial PIIONE 457 PRICE FIVE CENTS FIGHT FOR ALL-BRITISH BEER FAI lonservative Motions On Budget Voted Down In House of Commons U. Hon, Phillip Snowdenls Obdufate and De clines to Accept Amendments For Encouragement of Home Production LONDON, May 1: The Conservatives lost their fight the House of Commons vpaterAnu fn. All tju:i. nf... - mj "".T .tti'uiiLinii i ir r I ntiv iiau iwu uinenrimnnrq rn huoc tnv mcma e Udget. One would have diminished the increased beer uties nronosed under rhn hurl I . I -v..v uuu IliC UL1IU1 VUU1U ave given a rebate on beer made from home-grown hops, hancellor of the Exphpnnor PhilH urate. He would accept neither. Under a combined Lib- di-uauwi vine, me lirst amenament was defeated by a ajority of 131 and the second by a margin of 128. REEVES-MACDONALD MAY CLOSE DOWN Cannot Develop Mine Economically Unless Granted Water Power Company Rejects, Arrangement Whereby West Kootenay Power & Light Co. Would Get Pcnd Oreille Rights VICTORIA. Mav 1: Declaring that vast ore horlios .-ul- jacent to the Pend Oreille River could not be economically ueveiopea wun purcnaseu power, u. JN. Jiossie, counsel for the Reeves-Macdonald Mining Co., yesterday notified the provincial water board that plans to open up the property would have to be abandoned unless the mining company was accorded the waterpower . rights on the Pend Oreille ml a Kiver. ine proposal ot the government that the West Kootenav Power Co. be allowed to develon tho full ity of the Pend Oreille River and be required to sell power 10 neeves-Macaonam at the price now charged the Consolidated. Mining; & Smelting Co. was rejected by Reeves- Aiacaonaia. mill ur WfiLfitlHy 193 Malntani'Lead Over 1929 Although 'Lb't PoF'jronth 6f Aprif'VVas,,Very?Lli6t . .-1 rrni HJ tli "J J ' Although building permits In this city for April totalled only $3,250 as against $22,050 in the same month last year, the- total for the year to date, amounting to $43,-C85.50, Is still ahead of 1929 when jthc total at a similar late was $32,- 260. There was no very Large or Im portant work provided for in the list for April, the items being as follows: T. Elliott, Sixth Ave. E, repair foundation, $50. J. A. Belanger. Ninth Ave.' W., general repairs, $300. Empress Hotel, Third Ave. W., shingling. $250. O. A. Bryant, Fourth Ave W., general repairs. $500. New Empress Club, Third 'Ave. W., addition to gym., $250. A. H. Bartlett, Seventh Ave. E., addition to residence, $250. L. Palmero, Fulton SU constructing foundation, $600. Mrs. Salaney, Fraser St., shingle roof, $50. A. McCorklndale, Sixth Ave. W, repair foundation, $100. A. McCorklndale, Seventh Ave. W., repair foundation, $100. Mrs. A. M. Shortrldge, Third Ave. W., addlUon to store, $600. J. Haldek, Ninth Ave. E, shlnglo roof. $100. Fred Scaddcn, Fraser St., remove building, $100. Frank Taylor Laid to Rest In Vancouver Funeral of the late Frank Henry Taylor, well known Smlthers mln ing man, who died from' heart trouble'ln the Vancouver General Hospital on Saturday, took place on Tuesday In Vancouver. There was a service In Nunn it Thomson's funeral chapel with Rev. Major C. C. Owen officiating and Interment was made In Ocean View Burial Park. Besides his widow, the lato Mr. Taylor who was 44 years of age, Is survived by three childrentwo boys and a girl in Fresno, Calif. PRESSHEAD John Scott of Toronto Araln Presi dent of Canadian Press Burd and Swayne B.C. Directors TORONTO, May 1: At the an nual meeting of the Canadian Press yesterday. John Scott of the Toronto Mall and Empire was reelected president. F. J. Burd of Vancouver and C. Swayne of Victoria were elected directors for British Columbia. "Reports of the management dealing with expansion of news service and estimates for the coming year were unanimously adopted. Jumps Overboard In Gulf of Georgia Rene Bourque, Nanaimo Stevedore, riunged Into Ocean From Steamer Princess Elaine NANAIMO. May 1: Rene Bourque, local stevedore, who had been living In Vancouver since Friday Jumped overboard In the Oulf of Georgia last night from the steamer Princess Elaine while en route here. The body was not ! Customs Revenue Here Decreased Collections For April This Year $16,250.12 as Against $22,556.75 in April Last Year Customs and excise collections at the port of Prince Rupert for the month of April totalled $16,250.12 as against $22,556.75 in the same I month last year. The total for the ! present calendar year to date now stands at $72,851 ajjcompared with $74,344,111 lilliiO tmi period st' year. TOMORROW'S TIDES Friday, May 2, 1930 High Low .. 3.15 ajn. 21.5 ft. 16.29 pjn. 17.4 ft. 10.08 a.m. 2.7 ft. 22.07 a.m. 8.3 ft.