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70
SEEi
CURRENCY
PRINCE
GEORGE
CAPTURES
FORTUNE
IN
IRISH
SWEEPSTAKE
kfinite
Fixed
Ratio
For
Coinage
of
Silver
And
Gold
is
Proposed
American
Delegates
to
World
Be
Instructed
Along
These
For
IOiulon
in
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
May
foreign
affair
committee
of
the
today
voted
to
instruct
American
delegates
to
the
-forth
coming
world
economic
conference
to
work
for
stabiliza
lion
of
international
exchange
and
strive
to
secure
an
in
:
national
agrrrmrot
for
sold
awH
,iver
at
a
definite
fixed
ratio
The
A.-v.vrican
delegation
will
be
leaving
.
tea
day
Igr
London
where
the
nference
will
or
held
DEAD
AT
SMITHERS
r-r.-
-
"i
-
DiHltl
luster.
Agrl
11,
VMIro
of
Mytfettou
MaVatfa
Wtrt
Worn
Id
piinte
Rupert
Man
local
friends
wUI
leant
with
1
.
.
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ft.
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.ft.
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t
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p
legfC.
II
kin
lira
in
wibii
i
Ukl
iiisht
at
Binlihers
u.
I
:
winl
rate.,
aged
17.
only
ion
ofj
M
.mi
Mi
Frank
V
Foster.
lor
j
i
.
:
iv
of
tfafc.
city
The
tad.
who
had'
town
feeling
well
atnoe
he
re-1
.
ned
to
Sniltuers
alter
having
m.'
hare
a
few
week
iu
m
niunbtr
of
the
Bmlther
High
s
ikioI
basketball
team
Became
ser
1
'i
ly
111
about
two
week
ago.
When
lapsed
into
a
state
of
coma
-Ahu-h
appeared
like
a
deep
sleep,
a
i'
days
at".
lu
condition
became
,
1
1
.-.
t
v
..
firat
holWinwl
that
he
sutfertnv,
Irom
spinal
menln-.
"
hut
giTtittlni
to
later
wtird
?
'.m
the
Interior.
It
is
thought
(hat
.
'
might
have
been
a
form
of
deep-
I
in.'
iickncss
I
Daniel
Foster
was
bom
In
Prince
1
Hupert
and
for
some
yearn
lived
i.
rr
with
hU
parent,
his
father
inn
a
well
known
locomotive
en-
iiii-r
for
the
Canadian
National
N.iiiwajrs.
Later
the
family
moved
'
in
here
to
Bmlther
Resides
his
1'iM'iiu,
hr
I
survived
by
a
sister.
'
nithy.
who
is
younger
Tin-
funeral
will
take
place
In
Mint
hunt
on
Thursday
I
DENIES
HE'S
RESIGNING
Secretary
of
Treasurer
Sell
Humors
at
Kent
Following.
Sens-toikil
I'rohe
WASHINGTON,
DjC..
My
SO
William
11,
Wood
In.
Secretary
of
u.r
Treasury,
announced
yesterday
tliat
he
had
not
restarted
nor
had
I""1
any
Intention
of
doing
"
result
ol
disclosures
made
before
tiir
Senate
lnvesUUng
committee
that
he
had
been
among
a
list
"f
"preferred
customers"
of
the
House
of
Morgan
lor
the
purchase
Biiinoard
IlrandN
stock.
HII.VI5U
AND
COPPER
ON
NEW
YORK
MART
NEW
YOHK.
May
30
(Canadian
Tress
i
Oliver
closed
at
34jc
'
the
local
metal
market
yestcrduv
"in
copper
at
74c.
It
being
Memorial
Day,
u
market
was
closed
t'iduy.
PRINCE
PPTMri?
PTTPITPT
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TIP
TTTFCTiAV
TUESDAY,
Economic
Conference
May
Lines
Party
to
Leave
Few
Days
80:
(Canadian
Pre0-Tlu
Houw
of
Representative)-1
OPPOSED
TO
LEW
Hotel
and
Restaurant
Proprietor
.
.
Keg
isler
.Vehement
Protest
at
Steal
Tax
VICTORIA.
May
311:
(CT'-Hu-We
pwMtc
opinion.
Uireutettmc
tr
break
out
Into
a
storm
of
protest,
t
growing
throughout
British
Gotum
bur
against
the
British
(Jolumbi
governments
meal
tax."
author
iaed
under
the
Hospitals
Aid
Ael
passed
.it
the
last
session
of
UK
Legislature.
The
new
levy
places
a
live
percent
tax
on
all
meals
costing
more
than
SO
cents,
applied
to
hotels,
rests
ur-snls
and
boarding
houses
Certain
exemption
are
allowed
in
the
cases
nf
boarding
house
meals
and
meal
tickets
Where
paid
as
board.
SI
pei
day.
$7
per
week
or
tM
per
month
.ire
the
exemptons.
Hotel
men
and
boarding
houer
proprietors
have
inundated
Uv
government
with
protests
A
com
blued
meeting
of
Victoria
an'
mainland
hotelmen
a
scd
a
res
du
Umi
sit-in
t
absorption
of
the
lev
ind
npmiintcd
a
detection
to
pn
test
to
the
government.
One
prominent
hotel
man
said
the
new
ta
threaten
to
drive
the
tourist
trudi
from
the
province
Many
British
Columbians
ai
juUI
to
so
order
their
meals
no
that
the
chock
totals
only
40
cents
thus
avoiding
payment
of
the
tax
Though
there
is
nothluR
in
the
act
tu
provide
for
arrest
of
non-payen
tines
can
be
Imposed.
SttMalimi
Chaotic
Hotel
men
say
the
tax
situation
is
rhaotlr
and
the
tax
plan
unworkable
1
hey
say
the
levy
will
art
against
one
section
of
the
catering
Industry
for
the
protection
of
another
section.
Announced
changes
In
the
original
regulations,
they
continue,
have
not
lessened
their
oblectlon
to
the
tax.
I
Hoarding
house
keepers
protest.
that
single
men
boarding
at
home
do
not
need
to
pay
the
tax
while
man
living
In
a
boarding
house
do.
The
method
of
collecting
the
tax
Is
unjust
and
unfair,
in
their
opinion.
Muix
that
average
a
cost
of
33
cents,
when
paid
by
the
month,
are
subject
to
the
levy
when
applied
on
the
monthly
rates.
it
befell
a
Msnitoban
to
lutve
the
doubtful
honor
of
being
the
first
to
iw.
mnvicted
under
Uie
act.
Ktlus-
tng
to
pay
Uie
tax
on
a
75
cent
meal
on
the
Victoria
-Vancouver
boat.
J.
aniiiKrlnnd.
commercial
traveller
I
from
Winnipeg,
whs
fined
36
and
$2
cost
when
brought
Into
court.
tf
iiinre
were
any
real
hostility
between
art
and
science
I
should
certainly
feel
alarmed
over
the
fate
'of
art
Havelock
Ellis.
The
Guards
aWBi
"
iii
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eew
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SL
3aawZ!2Sl!9agas
The
Ouaxv.
ba
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lea
3
n
u,'
jropuig
ARBITRATE
ON
STRIKE
f
Columbia
Hirer
lulling
and
Can-nine
Tie-up
Sow
Being
Inveslicated
.
ASTOHIA.
May
30:
.
(Canadian
Press)
Formal
lnvcii'r,ation
of
the
strike
which
has
lied
up
the
fUhlnr
and
canning
industries
of
the
Columbia
llivrr
for
the
past
month
was
begun
here
yesterday
by
(he
Oregon
State
Arbitration
Board.
The
fWhernien
demand
He
per
pound
for
chinoek
salmon
while
the
lalmon
packers
have
offered
7Hc,
an
increase
over
their
op.
cnlnjf
prire.
PRAY
FOR
MALE
HEIR
Kmptess
of
Japan
Is
I
Is
pectin?
Another
VWt
From
Slork
In
December
or
Thereabouts
TOKYO.
Japan.
May
30-
Al
ready
n
ty
million
people
of
Japan
have
resumed
prayers
for
thf
arrival
of
a
male
heir
In
the
Hoyal
Houeehold
of
Uie
Flowery
Kin
Am.
It
Is
disclosed
that
the
Empress,
already
the
mother
of
a
number
of
daughters.
Is
expecting
another
visit
from
the
stork
In
December
or
Uiereabouts.
JAP
SHIP
STRANDED
balvatc
Tuns
Now
Working
on
Nippon
Marti
Between
I-osAn-geles
and
San
Francisco
LOS
ANQKLB8.
May
SO-Salvage
lugs
had
yeeterday
commenced
op
era
t
Ions
with
a
view
to
salving
tho
Japanese
freighter
Nippon
Man
willeli
Is
impaled
upon
a
reef
be-
j
tween
here
and
Sun
FTanclsco
following
a
stranding
on
Sunday.
Tho
vessel
Is
reported
to
have
two.
large
holes
In
her
bow
with
her
engines
submerged.
1
Got
Wet
Had
To
caraai
tm
r.id.1-
wiu'i.
tht
first
rehearsal
of
Uk
picturesque
Uie
colors
ifkd
to
be
abandoned
because
ol'raln
-e
i
4
HANDS
OVV
JIJW
SAYS
(IhltlANV
TO
LLAtiUL
i
OB4WA
May
3)
'Ctna-
dtan
Press
i
-Germany,
in
cii-
plomaUc
phraavotosy.
yeaUr-
4
day
told
Uie
League
of
Nation
r.
to
keep
Its
hands
off
Oer-
many's
treatment
of
the
Jews.
Steamer
Venture
Put
in
Service
Carweaa
to
Cease
Galling
at
Hirers
Inlet
Northbound
and
CataU
at
Ocean
Falls
Southbound
With
Uie
placing
of
the
steamer
Venture
In
serviee
on
the
Kmgeotne
Inlet-Rivers
inlet
run
out
of
Van
couver.
Uie
Union
steamers
Cardenn
and
Catala.
operating
between
here
ind
Vancouver,
after
this
week
wli:
be
relieved
of
certain
of
Ue
calls
they
are
now
making
at
waypolnt.s
and
will
be
en
ibled
to
make
better
time
than
thry
are
now
doing.
The
taking
over
of
the
Rivers
Inlet
calls
by
tin-
Venture,
will
permit
the
Cardenn
which
has
been
doing
Rivers
Inlet
northbound
to
arrive
here
from
tlv
south
on
Friday
rve-ntnits
In
time
to
sail
on
schedule
at
midnight
Unit
niht
tor
Vancouver
and
waypnin'.s
1
After
this
w.
ek,
the
steamer
Catala
will
eliminate
her
call
at
Ocean
Falls
southbound
from
here
which
wlH
enable
her
to
arrive
In
Vancouver
several
hours
earlier
on
Thursdays
than
at
present.
INCENDIARY
SUSPECTED
Flro
Hug
Believed
Kespouslblc
For
Destruction
of
Vernon
Fruit
Packing
House
VERNON
May
SO:
(Canadian
Press
i
F1n
believed
to
have
been
or
lncendliiry
origin
destroyed
the
Delaian
Orch
irds
packing
house
and
equipment
here
on
Sunday,
causing
loss
which
Is
estimated
at
$15,000.
MAY
MAV
on
moo
1933
iuxx
x
30,
uu,
iou
PRICE:
PRICE'
FIVE
FIVE
CENTS
CENTS
STABILIZATION
Go
Home
I
CANADA
AT
BIG
FAIR
This
Dotninian.
Well
lie
prevntcd
at
Centuff.
of
rrojress
tlx
position
Visitors
Coming
Or
eat
Cltkago
Show
Expects
to
Itring
Tourists
to
This
Country
W1NN1PQ.
May
30:
"fltoeere
appreciation
and
satisfaction
is
being
expressed
in
business
and
official
circles
throughout
the
United
States
that
the
Dominion
of
Canada
has
Joined
with
the
other
nation-.
and
Uie
great
Industrial.
setenUfte
and
cultural
organisations
In
observing,
through
the
Oenturv
of
Progress
KxposiUon.
the
centennial
J
oi
tne
cuy
or
unicago
canaoa
nas
(CoUnued
on
page
1
Today's
Stocks
Supplied
by
8.
D.
Johnston
Oo.
Ltd
Toronto
Int.
Nickel.
$17.10.
Noranda.
31J0.
Sherritt
Gordon.
1.23.
Vancouver
IUg
Missouri.
.36.
Bridge
River
Cans..
JU.
Georgia
Rim,
snk.
Lucky
Jim.
.,.
National
BUver.
M.
,
NoMe
Five,
10.
Meridian.
M.
.Nlcobi,
.71
Native
Son.
.13.
Pend
OtsUlc.
I.M.
Premier,
1.00.
Porter
Idaho.
.17.
Reeves
McDonsM.
.39.
Reward.
.30.
B.RX.
.m.
WayaMe.
.53
Whitewater.
.17
Silver
Crest.
.07ft.
Reno.
3.M
Oils
A.P
Cons.,
lew,.
Pabyan.
.004.
C
&
E.
Corp.,
.01.
Cannon
t,
.08.
Mercury,
.13.
'
United,
.10.
Ticket
Signed
"Storm"
Takes
Residual
Award
4,200
Pounds
in
Draw
Unemployed
iMan
in
Interior
Town
Winner
of
Big
Sum
In
Drawing
Was
One
of
Consolation
Prizes
on
Dig
Horse
Race
VANCOUVER,
May
30:
(Canadian
Press)
A
ticket
bearing
the
name
"Storm"
sold
in
Prince
George
won
a
residual
prize
valued
at
4,200
in
the
Irish
Hospitals
Sweepstake
on
the
Derby
race
which
will
be
run
at
Epsom
Downs
in
England
tomorrow
and
the
draw
of
consolation
.
Sjwards
for
which
was
completed
in
McAFEC
NOT
AFTEK
POLITICAL
HONORS
e
'
m
e
"Although
the
matter
has
been
broached
to
me.
I
can
as-
sure
you
that
I
am
not
In
a
po-
slUon
to
do
any
DoliUeal
run-
nlng."
stated
W.
R.
McAfee.
'manager
of
thOlg
Bays
Lunv-
ber
Co.
Ltd..
on
being
lnterre-
gated
today
In
regard
to
penis-
4
tent
rumors
that
he
might
be
a
candidate
for
this
riding
in
Uie
forthcoming
provincial
el-
ection.
Mr.
McAfee's
repucua-
Uon
of
any
Intention
of
run-
ntng
removes
a
prospective
candidate
who
It
was
thought
by
many
might
make
a
strong
run
tf
he
could
be
Induced
to
enter
Uie
field.
GRAIN
SHIP
IS
WAITING
Sacrsmento
Valley
to
Start
Loading
Tomorrow
raid
Last
Visit
to
This
Port
in
1928
After
an
uneventful
and
speedy
passage
from
Shanghai
which
port
she
left
on
May
10.
the
British
freighter
Sacramento
Valley
of
Uie
Reardon.
Smith
Line
arrived
here
at
1
:
45
yesterday
aftenoon
from
the
Orient
and
soon
moved
into
the
Alberta
Wheat
Pool's
elevator
where
she
will
start
tomorrow
on
the
loading
of
a
full
cargo
of
grain
for
United
Kingdom
or
Continent.
Commencement
of
loading
is
delayed
I
tending
Uie
arrival
of
officials
from
Vancouver
on
the
steamer
Prince
iteorge
tomorrow
morning.
The
vessel
was
already
lined
on
arrival
here.
Then
named
Rkegneas,
the
Sacramento
Valley
last
visited
this
port
In
March
Itat
when
she
loaded
a
grain
cargo.
Capt.
W.
Lauday.
bar
present
master,
was
at
that
time
chief
officer.
The
vessel
Is
registered
from
DkMeford.
Devon.
Knuland.
is
of
3t42
net
tonnage
and
carries
a
crew
of
38
officers
and
men.
menare"
WORKING;
I
OS
ANOELHS.
May
30
-Accord-,
Ing
to
an
official
announcement
which
was
made
yesterday,
the
number
of
families
receiving
relief
In
Los
Angetos
has
dropper!
j
from
13.366
In
April
to
9.769.
I
TLowande
of
local
men
have
gone
I
back
to
work
In
various
pursuits
during
the
past
month.
uuoim
Mxiay.
v.
iitustrom.
unetn-
j
ploysd
man
at
the
Interior
town
lumseil
as
"Storm"
and
was
whinsr
of
a
fortune
amounting
to
some
sxu.uuu.
CABINET
CHANGES
Announcement
is
Expected
to
be
Made
at
Middle
of
This
Week
Iiy
Premier
Tolmie
VICTORIA,
May
30:
(Canadian
Pressi
While
declining
to
set
any
specific
date
for
the
holding
of
Uie
eiecuon.
premier
5.
r.
Tolmie
ex-
'pects
to
announce
cabinet
changes
at
the
middle
of
the
week
when
Hon.
N.
S.
Loughced
and
Hon.
William
Atkinson
wttt
retire
as
minister
of
lands
and
minister
of
agriculture
respecUvely.
The
Premier
declines
to
say
whether
the
portfolios
will
be
filled
by
newcomers
or
whether
the
two
departments
will
be
absorbed
for
the
present
with
other
branches.
The
Premier
may
take
the
department
of
agriculture
himself.
Dr.
Tolmie
is
now
working
on
details
of
Uie
platform
of
the
new
.
Unonist
party
which
will
be
announced
shortly.
Is
Appointed
As
Magistrate
Donald
C.
Devitt
of
Telegraph
Crrpfc.
Named
Oeorie
.MeColl
Is
Justice
of
Peace
VICTORIA,
May
30:
(Canadian
Press)
DonaM
C.
Devitt
of
Tele
graph
Creek
baa
bean
gasetted
as
a
sUpendisry
magistrate
for
the
counties
of
Prince
Rupert
and
Cariboo.
Oeorae
P.
MeCoil
of
Port
Simpson
has
been
appointed
a
Justice
of
the
peace.
Clipper
II
Went
to
Dutedale
Yesterday
The
hallbttt
beat
Wooer
II.
with
1000
iKNHtds.
ftrrivau
in
port
yesterday
too
lata
far
the
usual
morn-till
sale.
She
kM
her
catch
to
AUiA-rtehcries
for
delivery
at
Ualadala,
getting
Se
and
3c
per
pound.
No
boats
were
In
this
morning
as
there
was
no
sale.
Vancouver
Wheat
VANCOUVHR,
May
30
(Canadian
Press
i-
Wheat
was
quoted
at
934c
on
the
local
Exchange
yesterday
Today's
price
was
03
Sc.