Tomorrow's Tides HUGHES FIRE DAMAGES juu 1 AM r F ml ACT i 'DRY t ' Ten Thousand Dollars Loss Yes tcrday at Plant of llolstini Packing Co. Near Victoria VICTORIA, Oct 2: Ten thous and dolliis damage was done yes- vfi -li.i. .hn XioVtof Packing law the liohum SSumx hero OF AUSTRALIA Program of Dominion Government Begins to Take Definite Shape Tariff Changes and Immigration Restrictions Are Also Serving to Improve Conditions In Canada, Senator Robertson Declares ness, the minister said. Tariff chan - ; ges .,,, enacted at the recent session ,.. of . Parliament would further afford an , immense stimulus to indutal TLntlZuZ he said. Restrictions on Unrrtlgra - ! tton were materially ...i.n.. aiding ui employ - ! i LTof hUS ' out of M Montreal had recently been , OTTAWA, Oct. 2: Between $80,000,000 and WO00,-ii?fJp2;.?IS! to stand for a middle course at the 000 rfn will -u u be "nut Li to work i ft i to aid l employment i i during i the .1 ; Penucton convention of the Union next 12 montns under the program of the Dominion gov- j of Municipalities, ernment to provide work for Canadians, Senator Gideon ! city Treasurer Matheson expiain-Robertson, minister of labor, announced yesterday. The 10 neu some of the hard-money would be used on useful public works and would 'S2.SVhSnl!2?ni hlh cort "deeming Kprovide a great stimulus for busl- iUirouh .f LIBRARY ON TRAIN It. C. Library Commission to Ask i i Government Forirrnnission to Operate Service TTia nriliAH DAnmKla T.IKrarv Commission is to ask the provincial! government for apprtrt! to riperate' a library service along the line of the Canadian NaUonal Railway, out of Prince George. Arrangemenu to. use a Canadian are being ,maO National I car Srtf travelling 11- hn.rv ilnrough the central " interior. ; Whalnn Rppeiunr TI. t , , Wins Judgment Awarded $1715 Against J. H. Palmer of Swanson Bay Who Is Given Counlcr-Claim of $391 cancelled lor the reason that the m " I Hospital yesterday. The new stu-vetsels mutullv aar6fd ltand or eould not operate profitably' U.ta", "dents are: Mtea Edna Isabel Tvler. unless they had immigrants for tht 7 registration fee as another step to- t t between 8,OW.D00 ward inducing people td hold mi and W.000,000. Senator Robertson to Ujelr property, tJSiTtTl' rO?mT presided and there e"",, iSftS " h nrese?l Aldermen Brown, re townment, Mbu-1 RMderham. j Blackf Pu:. " land mun,!: len. Macdonald and Llnzey. y" paHUe.. towards public works and,18"' .J"'"""' Concluding trial in Supreme epnstruction of public works and Court in Vancouver, Mr. Justice highys according to an agrec-Murphy awarded E. M. Mills, suing ment riacned between the Domin-as receiver and manager of Whalen Bng province. In addition, Pulp & Paper Mills Ltd.. Judgment province of'Ontorto will partl-for $1745 against J. H. Palmer, ,n $4,000,000 fund ear- Swanson Bay. The award was marked for direct rejef. money which had been paid by the i ' plaintiff five years ago to workmen pmnkived bv Palmer in stevedortnu ; Several Jewish stercs are closed at Swanson Bay. The defendant nueereded in establishing a coun-i tcr-clalm for $394 in respect of his , services. rn.ow.wu program or uie iwo The distribution of the gdvern- nunt's $30,000,000 relief sum will be prediodted on the necessitin and fmanclai ablUUes'of the provlneeil and not on the' basis of population, Robertson said. A sum not exceeding $3,850,000 will be available for Ontario out of the federal unemDlovmcnt fund for today, this being the great Day of Atonement. Yom Klppur, kept by the faithful as a day of prayer and fasting. j , Never before in, the province had the Liberal, leaden , been chosen by a oonvmUoni whplly representative of the party rank and fUe a d ,a8t ! nioht's Hatherine thus marked a new departure in Liberal politics in ' Nova Scotia. From the day of Hon. W. T. Pipes down to the prosent the Liberal leaders had been chosen by the elected members of the House of Assembly. There were some 500 ,ii.uut,.s reDresentauves oi an "f the province, present at' I STcmtrntlon. Angus Macdonald, Barrister Of Halifax, Chosen Leader Of Liberals In Nova Scotia Gathering Last Night Marked New Departure In Maritime Politics, Being First Time Chief Was Ever Elected By Open Grit Convention HALIFAX, Oct. 2 Angus L. Macdonald, Halifax barrister, was chosen leader of the Nova Scotia Liberal party in open convention here last night. Hq succeeds Hon. William Chisholm, who asked, on account of ill health, to be relieved of the leadership. Jt was the first time jn the history of Nova Scotia that the Liberalparty met m conven- jr'l-rn to choose a leader. Council Takes Middle Course , On Tax Penalty Mayor Instructed to Support Reduction of Fifteen Per Cent But Not Low As Five The city council, at a special session last night, reconsidered its action in regard to the fifteen per cent penalty for non-payment of taxes and, while also rejecting the extreme resolution sent to- it from " i f'T that, in some cases, " the coat was so , ,. r "TlSl ' JTS? P general dlscuaston ,, ... lasting for - about an hour during ... . . ,. ..,. threahed rthe aMe;men U- . Mrt at nnn4ll,lrtn n. th ; elimination of the five dollar, - 15ILLIAKU MEETING Six Team Leasue Expected This ' 1 Winter Election - of Officers Deferred .... . J r.. I JZ, a 2;. Z the Prince Rupert Billiard League, called for last night. 1t was decided to postpone the election of officers and other general business until, next Wednesday evening when it will be definitely known how many teams are to be entered. Meantime, the outlook is good for a league of at least six teams this winter with quite a number of Jun lor players enrolled. Teams already definitely entered are Elks and Orotto. HIT BY CAR; BACK HURT Pat Itatchford In Hospital As the Result of Accident on Street Yesterday Afternoon pat Ratchford. father of Jack and Joe Ratchford of this city, sustained injuries to his spine and possibly internally as a result of being knocked down by a car at tht corner of Second Avenue and Eighth Street at 4:30 yesterday af ternoon. He is a patient In the Prince Rupert General Hospital. The vehicle by which Mr. Ratchford was struck was the delivery car of West's Oroce.terta and it was being driven by Pete Chenoskl. VANCOUVER WHEAT . VANCOUVER, Oct. 2: Wheat was quoted on the local exchange' today at 74c. Business at the regular weekly! luncheon of the Rotary Club In the ' Commodore Cafe today consisted of the receiving of reports from com- mittees making arrangements, for the big carnival next week for the benefit of the gymnasium fund. Of Special Interest Friday, October 3, 1930 ttigh 11.28 am. n.5 ft. Have you read the classified w. 23.21 p.m. 17.9 ft advertising page in this paper today? t 5.02 a.m. 6.8 ft. If not, now is the time. J . 17.38 p.m. 02 ft. v 4 NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER K Vol. ; ., Nt PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1930 PRICE FIVE CENTS M ETYM ILUON FOR UM. AND WHITE OF WARNING IS SENT Premier Tojmle Advises Bennett (to (io Slow In Constitutional Matters VICTORIA, Oct. 8: Premier Tolmie cabled the following to Premier Bennett in London last night: "As a partner in the Confederation of Canada, British Columbia emphatically protests against any action by the Imperial Conference affecting Canadian constitutional matters until the provinces have had the opportunity cf meeting and discussinj the whole question." Five Students Enter Nurses' Training Here Five new .. nurse, wt on , duty at the Prince Rupert General Prince : M IIelen McAu,c' ana miss a grips uuyan, rnnce no-pert: Miss M Watt. Kelso. Wash.; Miss Dorothy Martin. Calgary. Philadelphia Athletics Pound Six to . One Decision Out of St. Louis Cards to rHlLAUELriilA, UCt. Z:ine worm cnampion rniia - delphia Athletics steam rollered the St. Louis Cardinals . 1 1 1 1 1 : . loaav wun a neavy niuing score of six to one and two games to the good in the series. uaui itciiu otumi uuv iiuiuv hs right-hander, held the eight batters before another jwno paid some $uu,uuu w wawn t the engagement The Mackmen scored a con vine- ing triumph as they prepared to nlng catch. No runs, one hit, no er-leave for St. Louis to renew the rors. battle on Saturday, tomorrow being , runf In truvalllnff Th damp run- ' nonadlng crew that bUated Bur- leigh O rimes to defeat yesterday- Cochrane, Simmons, Foxx and Dykes forced Flint Rhem. the Card t wirier, to the showers in the fourth inning today. JlmLindsey and Sylvester Johnson held the bumped into trouble In the first In nlng when Cochrane slammed out a homer followed by a single by Simmons and a two-bagger by Foxx all of which netted two runs for the Mackmen. In the second Inning. Oeorge Watktns, replacing Ray Blades on the Red Birds' line-up, sent the ball over the fence for a Cardinal homer but Barnshaw was the complete master of the situation from then on. Both teams made two errors eaeh in the third inning hut the Athlet ics' bobbles caused no damage while the two mlsplays of the Cardinals cost two runs after two men were down. The composite score: St. Louis One run, six hits, two errors. Phlladelpliiat-Slx ' runs, seven hits, two errors. . Batteries Philadelphia, Ea tri shaw and Cochrane; St. Louis. Rhem and Mancuso. First Inning St. Louis Douthlt, with two strike called, lifted a high fly to Dyke near the pitcher's mound. Adams filed out to Simmons. Frtsch hit. over Simmons' head fc for two bases, his forty-third world series FIRE LOSS WAS HEAVY Sawmill Fire Tuesday Brought Destruction For September Up to High Mark During the month of September, the local fire department epai Mucin responded icajAmucu : i. Damage was rather f Britain Is No Longer Alone Mistress of Our Des-TmomiZ. Tuesday usual morning, ill , tiny," Says Wartime Premier Right 'Is Vn- to eight alarms higher than sawmill fire total damage for the month Is est! :nated at $20,600. The fires in which SaiSypNBY, Australia Oct 2:-The suggestion that Thomas Baiiingert woodshed, $100 Britain by herself .can dissolve the Empire without con- (stimated); Home oil office, $io"o suiting us is monstrous," declared Rt. Hon. W. M. Hughes, (estimated); Big Bay Lumber Co.'s wartime Premier of Australia, in addressing university sawmill. $20,000. students here. He was- referring apparently to a state- iSitSr ""'"", " been made by Kt. Hon. J. H. Thomas. n:intH f tin JiJ fttoy Seal, to newspapermen f T The Masonic Hall fire in January when $10,300 damage was dun? and TrXr th. n.B r,v M9 iat month when the latf was valued at 1fcgrant ?ht4l Tf 7 proclaiming the right to $20,000 has brougbtjhe fire loss in Prince Rupert foff,lne present vwf' 'consulting Canadaustralia, theH L,7 and to date up to aiftfo far In exce of any recent y? 7 ot?" P? ot ?1 . w . So far the fire loss in Prince Ru- tert this year Isjwtimated at 1.- 187 as compared with but $1.73 in " " 11 11 the same period 1(29. So tar this "a,nd SAN QUENTIN, Calif., Oct. 2:-year African Prime Mutator, thinks he there have bew alarms gtcwart Northcott. 23i torned in aflatt3 to the same w"hto Bri T" convicted of murdering three boys period last yearv I Win Second Game ' . . ... u 1 1 A" 1 a. auacK anu iinisneu up wan js. ......... .. . , Cards to six hits and fanned capacity crowd of 32,295 fans i hit, and a world record. Bottomley nied out to Haas who made a Tun Philadelphia Bishop filed out to 1 TYn..v,tt nttlraa 1W) a faat nn ! down to Adams who made a fine ! play, throwing the runner out at first. Cochrane, with two strike called, smashed out his second homer of the series over the right I ! ,leid fence. Simmons singled tP!.fr. 'centre and was scored on a one- bail down tne iim oase une ana was out. Two runs, three bits, no! errors. Second Innlnc - ... . . I I BlshOD In short centre. Watkins, with two strikes called, drove the ball over the right field wall for a ; home run. Mancuso beat out a hit to Shortstop Boley. Oelbert singled to centre. Mancuso going to third. Rhem faned and Douthlt popped out to Bishop, hitting the ball with handle of his bat. One run, three hits, no errors. Two left on bases. Philadelphia Haas struck out. Mancuso dropping ball but threw him out at first. Boley popped to Frlsch. Barnshaw filed out to Ha-fey. No runs, no hits, no errors. One left on bases. Third Inning St. Louis Adams filed out to Miller In ahort right. Frisrh hit a hard smash to Boley who fumbled and was charged with an error. Earn-( Continued on Page 2) R. F, McNaughton, C. N. R. district passenger agent, sailed on Uie Prince Oeorge yesterday afternoon for a trip to Stewart on official business. He expects to return to the city on Sunday evening. CANADA REPLY Minister's Statement Regarding Secession Meets ' sound Says Former ' nobod; nations the right of a Dtomt"ton T5; 5' "Ugh" protested against Britain , "attempt- ' "It is time Britain realizes that atnA t b m lAnsar o inn a ino minrDOB " " -J- m 7 i and simultaneously outside of It, . IX 1 - A A. t 1 iU. u is ume some one hhu mm un- iacu. 1 TORONTO, Oct. 2: Hon. lr -Thomas'; White, former Canadian minister of finance, in a letter ap- pearing in the Toronto Mail andShen bllSoim, rtf Mlb ' the first Empire, expresses the opinion that, tlme thMlPhttT'ld be ddne to a the statement attributed to t. Hon. ? H. Thomas that "nobody ques ft ions in the least the right to se-Iccde" is quite unsound. Mr. White ,arirues that the exoresslon rtehf.mm,H . .h h. trnn . to secede" must mean a constitu - mi I'nA wtnrron mm ri w- - v r, .iiocrf.atinn rnii(n :in enactment of right to secede. ELEVEN MORE WOMEN TODAY Systematic "T' Is Item i Centinned By City Police Eleven more women appeared be ........ w-it. in . M7. -,: Avenue. v vnr hmi7 kMun. EmUv Law- rpnrp Muriel Lee. Mvrtle Ollroy, Tanaa DllkniV RtV Shannon dCllK.K AMW.UJ, " "J Clara Perrin. Melvln Polk and Agnes Catlett were each fined $50, with 30 days option. For being Inmates. Bertha Jous-seau, Jean Anderson and Joyce McDonald were each fined $25, with option of 15 days. The fines in each case were paid. HAMILTON . IS WINNER Eastern Tigers Took Calcary Name) ikes Into Camn Yesterday Thirty-Seven to KlgrTtOTn CALGARY. Oct. 2: Continuing their victorious tour of Canada, the Hamilton Tigers yesterday defeated the Calgary Tigers 37 to 8 at ruauy. Miss Beryl Agnes Hillis. eldest sister of Mrs. J. T. Steele of Oiscome, died last week in Tranqullle Sani tarium at the age of 30 years. With Protest finance Minister N0RTHC0TT ISHMGED Collapsed as lie Entered the Death ' Room and 'Had "to Be Blind-foldetflMere Mounting ." 'Callows on a chicken ranch near Winevllle, CaJif wag hanged at the state prison here today. An Morthcott was led into the rtpathr&m firf .iinirf nri hnrf to fbe ,UQD&& DU truards and was rlscnM. in the historv of the nris- on. He kept up a continual mumble as he mounted the steps to the gal- ilows where the noose was placed 1 ; ie?ged . wnich shot him into eter- nny. GOODFAiTH IS QUESTION Watt Inquiry Further Adjourned Until October 16 to Let Mansou Get to Victoria VICTORIA, Oct. 2:--The real point, in the inquiry mto the dismissal of Norman A. Watt as government agent at Prlne Rupert was whether hie acted in good faith In ntjilnina rnmnpri ikm rnmpr h, .-TtkT. rf oWr. in yur iti w a wne11 tne inquiry adjournea trom Prince Rupert reopened at tne Court Hou3e here. C. H. Locke K.C., crown counsel, sought to bring further evidence on the matter of the coroner's fees before the inquiry and asked for adjournment until October 18 in order that A. M. Manson K.C., counsel for Watt, might be able to reach here from Prince Rupert. The adjournment was granted but the commissioner stated he would make no ruling as to whether the proposed new evidence should be received or conehlered. FISH SALES Summary diiWleRa W.0QA ,p.ounds. 14.4c. nd 14.8c. and 5c. nadlan 1,000 pounds, I3c. and 5c. American Western, 40,000, Pacific and Cold Storage, 14.8c and Sc. Thor. 40 000, Royal and Booth, 14.4c and 5c. Canadian Borgund. 1,000, Atlin, 13c and 5c. . I