- r 66 Taxi 66 Thf rrilabl day and nlflit mrkt tod THE ONLY .Mr. FARI5 AW, PLACE IS ItlTERT. Call B6 fw qole .. .. - .4 iti ft. Jr II- ;wu mil vv pir p AVE 21LLK, Trop. Hrlr Vol. XXI.. No. 95. PLAN IS HELD UP Colonization of B.C. Death of Duluth Publisher ths: Pacific Coast branch of the Bt t' leal Board of Canada. Headed by hn Canned Salmon Section of thr Canadian Manufacturers' Association, the Industry has issued a call to a special meeting of protest hero tomorrow. VANCOUVER WHEAT VANCOUVER, April 23 Wheat was quoted on the local Exchange today at $1.08. Will 'or,. jand be ready to report back i about two or three weeks. I fllren Permanent Leadership, Observers Believe Me In Senator Borah is agreed that the DULUTH, April 23: The death deliberations should not take long ov February of a Duluth. Minn., ; but the chairman of the naval com-r --paper publisher, who was j mittee, Charles Hale, gave it as his ti: ".it; tn close negotiations with the 'opinion that considerable time Bi'U& Columbia government ; would be needed as naval experts ihrreby a million acres of g6vern-1 will have to-be given opportunity to men" owned lanuVwould have been.ammble- data in-regard to- the! paced at his disposal for colonlza jn by Scandinavian residents of t!:c United States and Canada, has temporarily halted the proposal, It i.i reported here. There Is a possible v however, that the project nuy be carried out although the Eri' sh Columbia government's at-' 'adc 13 uncertain since the death t:f .h late J. J. Fuhr, publisher of five Norwegian and Danish papers. Fuhr died suddenly at Winnipeg cn February 20 n.ie en route to V. ona to close the transaction. ESTIMATES PROTESTED question and most of the Senators will wish to express themselves dur lng the debate. PATTULLO FAVORITE Party VICTORIA, April 23: Political observers here arc strongly of the opinion that T. D. Pattullo, who has been House leader for the past two sessions, will receive the permanent leadership of the Liberal party In British Columbia at the provincial 'convention to be held at Kamloops B. C Kithlng Industry Against Cut ( toward the end of next month. That In Estimates of Blolojlcal 'Mr. pattullo's admitted parliament Board Jtary ability and long experience will I be the deciding factor In the choice VANCOUVER, April 23: British jls generally expected. Columbia's fish processing Industry! Meantime, while rumors circulate Mil protest against the proposed i that he may go to the federal field, reduction by the Dominion govern- Mr. Pattullo himself remains silent. Knnt. of 526.000 in the estimates of Those close to him. however. are inclined to the opinion that. If he is offered the provincial leadership, he will certainly take it The convention, it is explained here, U being new at nanuoops simply because that place was named at the last provincial GREAT ACTOR DYING NEW YORK. April 23: David Warfleld, the actor. Is dying here. Governor of Ohio Orders Probe Into Penitentiary Fire Where Hundreds of Convicts Burned COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 23 :-Govcrnor CW'. j n w 1 1 1 ii" iiL li in in uc ui ww -- - t iv in liib iiui 4.300. It is said the condition is similar in other iul midnight, provision was made to guard against such a catastrophe. f '"Soria? writers are agreed that there is today no ex cuse for prisons not being fire proof. up her pilot, Capt. Larry Thomson. The vessel should be the harbor some time before The Roxen will load cargo of wheat for the United Kingdom or Continent. Plane Crashes and Two Are Killed CAIRO. Egypt, April 23: The airplane in which the- Prince of Wales travelled here from Khar- NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 1930 City of New York, Rear-Admiral jyrus ilagsr. fcuuew furung ads,'a. she- entersjDunedin harbor, New Zealand. ARRESTEDI FOB , 4 mVufrt MURDER LOS ANGELES, April 23: Police early today arrested Russo Rlnaldo, aged 30, and booked him on suspicion of the murder on February 1. 1022, of William Desmond Tay- lor, motion picture director. Rlnaldo, who said he had been living in Tuscan. Arizona, since the night of the murder, Is stated to have confessed to the slaying. ' DOUKHOBORS DISCUSSED Demand of Young For Education Will Be Solution of Their School Problem VANCOUVER, April 23: Douk- ! Passengers Will Be AccepfecT" hobor children are more and more demanding education and the solu- .... . Uon of the school problem in Brl- PjlllCC Ol WalCS tun uoiumDia sewemcnw ui muse people will be In a large measure found In the cultivation of this demand, It was stated by P. H. Sheffield, provincial school Inspector, Nelson, before the British Columbia Teachers' Federation here yea; terday. 44- GRAIN BOAT DUE HERE THIS EVE - The Swedish motorshlp Roxen, first ship of the season to load grain cargo from the "uciuu jin ouiciai jnvcaujittwui. '.; '; ' w nlnnn" Alberta Alberta Wheat wneat Pools room Prince rnnco t caust which destroyed the state penitentiary cren l'0"h' Rupert Elevator, is ' repotted llie nc8u-.4 duc at 7 o'clock this evening at with the death of several hundred prisoners, cat; "J T1 5? ZnZncoA work and have elicited Triple Island where she will ALBERNI MTXUflflA From Here to Old Country on Swedish Grain Vessel Roxen The Northern Shipping Co. Ltd. have received instructions from the Vancouver agents of m.s. Roxen, which is due tomorrow to load grain for United Kingdom or Continent, that passengers may be accepted for this vessel for the United Kingdom or Sweden. The accomodation offered is in two berth cabins. This vessel is owned by the Transatlantic Steamship Company Ltd. of Gothenburg, Sweden, and'has recently been operated by the Pacific-Australia Direct Line from Vancouver a$d U. S. Pacific; ? ports to Australia, carrying both passengers and' freight in this service. t She is a vessel of 4,528 tons gross, 377 feet long and was built at Gothenburg in 1921. This is the first opportunity that residents of this district have had to travel direct to Europe from this port (via the Panama Canal) and it is hoped that several passengers will be secured. TRAGEDY City Hall Hums and City Clerk M M. Stephens Is Cremated In Vault ALBERNI. April 23: The City toum last week crashed today iIan nere was burned to the ground shortly after taking off on Its re turn flight to Khartoum, killing its two occupants. , FISH SALES American Tatoosh, 16,000; Baltic, 15,000, and Lindy II, 9.000. holding over. Canadian D. S. T.. 3,500. Pacific, 0.6c and 6c. Joe Baker, 3,000, and Fanny F, 2,000, Atlln, O.lo and 5c. Tramp, 7,500, holding over. W. T 11,000, Cold Storage. 9c and 5c. between five and six o'clock this morning and City Clerk Martin M. Stephens was found in a vault shot In the back or the head lying face down. Stephens, his wife said, got uft at 4 a m. and went to the Cltv Hall be cause he' Had, been worried aBout money In the safe and had seen two suspicious characters in the vicin ity recently. It Is believed that he found the vault open, entered It to investigate and was shot through the head from behind. Firemen found the body already badlv burned. The safe was locked and it s not known yet whether or not money was taken. Railway Chief Reaches South After Visit to This District VANCOUVER, April 23: A. E. Warren, vice-president, Canadian National Railways, western region. of the week. He is on a regular visit of Inspection and before his return to Winnipeg, will have covered ev ery part of the company's property on the B.C. district He was met at Jasper by B. T. Chappell, general superintendent, who accompanied him over the territory. "I have no special announcement to make dealing with the work we are doing In British Columbia, stated Mr. Warren on arrival Is a regular visit of inspection. went over the north line and spent some time looking over the com pany's facilities at Prince Rupert and later made an inspection of the Okanagan district. We have an im portant program of expansion and( Boston Grill LARUE CAHABET Special Dinner Tsuradaya and Baturdaja Dancing Etm-j Hatorday Night, fl to II Dance Ball (or Blxa Aeoommodationa (or Private PartlM PnONB 457 PRICE FIVE CENTS TO BE IN FORCE TILL YEAR 19 Naval Treaty Signed mw INDUSTRIES COMING TO PROVINCE Yesterday by Twenty-Seven Parley Envoys President Hoover Confident That Agreement Will Be Speedily Endorsed By United States Senate LONDON, April 23: The naval treaty which was signed yesterday had the signatures of 27 envoys attached to it, one of them being Hon. Phillipe Roy, representing Canada. The limitation treaty is to be in force until December 31, 1936, but, in order that it may not be allowed to lapse, provision is made for the calling of another conference in 1935 to try to carry on the work where the present conference left off and let a new treaty take the place of the one just signed. The American representatives left for phome this morning on the steamer Leviathan. WASHINGTON. April 23: -President Hoover la confident the Senate will pass the naval limitation treaty without any undue delay. He will send it to the Senate as soon as possible and he thinks they Delayed By Isnould complete their deliberations Rear-Admiral Byrd's Flagship at New Zealand Three Major Plants to Establish in Province If Plans Go Through Premier Tolmic Makes Interesting Announcement Following Trip East; Federal Government to Investigate Alaska Road VANCOUVER, April 23: Three major industries are making extensive investigations with the object of establishing in British Columbia and one of them one which would mean the building of a very large industrial plant is almost certain to decide in favor of this province, according to Hon. Dr. S. F. Tolmie, Premier of British Columbia, who passed through Vancouver yesterday after a trip to Eastern Canada. The Premier said that the federal government would investigate the Yukon section of the proposed Alaska highway. The investigation .will be carried out this year in British Columbia territory while the United States has set aside a sum for investigation in Alaska. WARREN U. S, FACES VANCOUVER! ADEFICIT Hoover Issues Warning Atalnst Over-Expenditure in Effort to Keep Industries Moving .WASHINGTON, April 23:-So seriously have the people of the arrived in the city yesterday and i United States taken the movement will be In the district untU the end to keep the wheels of Industry mov ing by the expenditure of public money that President Hoover is worried now at the prospect of a very serious deficit unless something Is done to curb expenditures. He points out that, to allow a deficit of something like $40,000,000 next year, would Jeopardize the stability of the country. ljRotary Club Will Donate Medals to School Winners development on luiu isiana unaerj Tne executive of the Prince Ru-way and work on the bridge over !pett Rotary Club at Its recent meet-the north arm of the Fraser Is al- ,nor decided to donate medals In ready in progress. This bridge will connPCtion with the annual ora- be close to a mile in length and will torloal contest at the High School be constructed to meet ine neeas oi tnl3 year the future as well as the presnt. ; Our work on th island will create ; much industrial expansion and will ; I J 1 Will Hlv do a great deal to create avenues JLlllUj TV 111 i Ijr of employment. The ' construction j n J l and our new steinnshlp dock and U) i anaiTia llCXt the new hotel will offer similar op-1 portunlty. Steel Is commencing to, r arrive for the bridge connections! WASHINGTON, April 23: Col-across the Lulu Island and we firm- onei Lindbergh's next flight will be ly believe this development will ttom Miami to Havana, thence by prove of tremendous importance in way 0f the Central American coun- the growtn or industrial unusn.trles panama. a distance of 1200 Columbia," declared Mf. Warren. Smiles .m thinks he will cover the In adldtlon to-Mr; Warren,56Uief'dlslance inbout 12 Canadian National officials visit-, lng Vancouver' are: p. iCromble, - chief of transportation, Montreal A. T. Pettlnger, assistant general freight traffic manager, Montreal, i and W. O. Manders, freight traffic ' manager western regions, of Winnipeg. Mr. Warrcri win 'be, on the toast Airttll'lhe end of the week and will make a short visit to Victoria . before returning east. TOMORROW'S TIDES j Thursday, April 24, 1930 High 11.08 am. 17.2 ft. 23.04 p.m. 17.5 ft. Low 5.18 a.m. 8.6 ft. 16.35 p.m. 6.9 ft. hours. Classified Bargain Day ' Next Saturday. April 28, a column of smutt classified advertisements will be published on the front page.' No extra charge will be made for this. It will not be for. the display classifieds but for the "For Sale," "For Rent," "Wanted." "Situations Wanted." "Help Wanted," "Lost and Found" and "Board and Rooms."