I l STEVE KING NEXT TO OILMIS JUtUO STOKK Spying Suits and Light Coats Call and Look Over ROYAL 'YORK .Clothing Samples for CO 7 5 A Spring, Suit (to measure) Wu ' ,tfV W. R. JOHNSTON Make Suit (to measure), -$22.50 to Good -.Fit -Guaranteed SPRING LIGHT COATS, New Belted Backs, up from DAILY EDITION $30.00 $15.50 Third Avenue Phone Green 85 Contract rales on application. Member of Audit Bureau 01 Circulations THE DAILY NEWS. rRlNCE KllPEKT - BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Every Afternoon, Except Sunday, by Prince Rupert Dally News, Limited. Third Avenue ' H. F. PULLKN - Managing-Editor SUBSCRIPTION RATES City delivery, by mall or carrier, yearly period paid In advance For lesser periods, paid In advance, per week By mall to all parts of British Columbia, the British Empire and United States, paid In advance, per year By mall to all other countries, per year ADVERTISING RATES Transient display advertising, per inch, per Insertion Local readers, per insertion, per line - ., ,. Classified advertising, per word, per Insertion 1.40 M 02 Tuesday. March .13, 1934 's THE B. C. BUDGET The feature of the 1934 British Columbia budget introduced by Hoii. John Hart yesterday was the announcement that the government would ask for authority to refund! the B. C. debt at a rate to be set, probably from three to j three and a half percentThis is following out the hustings j iirninispd nf l'rpmiov Pnffulln It 10 in 1 one. The disparity between income and expenditure 'hap, Sf.S1' been so great that the difference could not be made up ininansew one year. It is possible that before the end of the fiscal; Boston year recovery will have been sufficient to almost wipe out! me (leucit. TAXATION LIGHTENED No new taxes have' been imposed under the budget scheme but instead of that there has been a lightening of taxes on some people who are least able to nav. A married Uian has $1,000 exemption, $400 of which is for being a!sn:ha' married man. Single men are given exemption up to.$G00:rt pert i nai eliminates ine one percent tax on men and women earning less than $50 a month. This is a considerable re-duction-for those who need it badly. EXPENDITURES REDUCED Following out the public demand for economy in the public service the sum of one million dollars has been. lop-ped from the estimated expenditures, this sum about balancing the decrease in revenue. A very difficult situation seems to have been met by Hon. John Hart in .a fairly satisfactory manner. It Wns CHURCH NOTICES ANNUNCIATION CHURCH MISSION During ihls week masses will be at 7 and 8 a.m. and evening service at 7:30 Tuesday and Wednesday special service for children at 3:45 .prh. One of the features of the Mission wlllie the Question Box at the evening service The. Missionary will be glad to .answer any questions concernlng-Cathollc teaching Non-Catholics cordially invited An exciting softball -game was Hockey Scores Saturday Games Ottawa 2, Canadlens 3. New .Yokj Americans ,5,Toronto Sunday Games Montreal 7, New York Rangers 3. Chicago 2, Detroit 3. Hockey Standings International Division posed to be taken by other western provinces and also by jjAontreal 19 the Dominion. If it goes through it will lift a tremendous Canadlens .21 load from the taxpayers and be the first step toward mak- Americans 15 ing the province solvent. .Ottawa 13 It was inevitable that the budget could nnt ho n kilnnwrl i W. D. L. F. A. 9 11 1C8 112 10 17 112 115 6 19 96 0G 10 20 97 119 5 21 103 131 American Division 23 18 10 14 10 11 8 5 13 108 95 1C 82 74 18 111 118 26 96 123 SPORT CHAT Play-off games between Grotto, winner of the first half of the sea- arid Canadian Legion, winner feared that taxes would have been increased but doubtless! ketbaii championship of Prince Ru ine government realized that this would not be in the public interest at present. 15-10. THE DAILY NEWB SPORT' SOFTBALL EXCITING Contest Foued InUi 1C IimiitKs He-tore rtck-Ups Were Able to JJefeatGruttu PLAY DREW BIG CROWD City liadminton CliaiiiiltiiNhl Decided Last .Night About one hundred and people witnessed the final played at the Canadian National games In the city championship Recreation Association grounds on badmnton tournament last night Sunday afternoon, the. contest-be- at the I.0. D. E. Hall. In the "A" lng forced Into sixteen Innings he- finals, as the scores indicate, the f rtA n on m lrnMi ne llio T5t t Ttc fTfl TYIOQ U'PVo VAru rtAcnltr rrn t act Art uut jii wuv) wng Mttvi uii" I v. umuim iu a itv ov Ul 10 settled weather, there .was not a very' large crowd present so no collection was taken up. At the end of the ninth ilnnlng .the score stood one all. At the end of the thirteenth It was four -all, the dividing run being made In the sixteenth. Jack Lndsay was the ptcher throughout the game for the Orotto. Len Raabe pitched the first five innings for the PIck-Ups, Ronnie Pitcher the next four andiBill Stone the last seven. : The line-ups were as follows: i Orotto Bob Tobey rf.. Jack Lindsay p., Ernie Ratchford lb.. I Bill Nelson .2b.. Postulo, lf George Hill cf.. Dave Geddes c, George $5.00 Howe ss.. Scoop Bury :3b. .10 , Plck-Ups Mike Budlnlch c. Len ?lRaabe p.. R. Gillies lb.. Cliff Cam-3.00 eron :2b., Walter Steffensrud ss., g.00 Nek Chenoski 3b.. J. Campbell rf., Bill Gamble cf.. Orme Stuart If. were as follows: "A" '.Division Mixed doublesMrs. J. II. Horton and W. Bryant beat Miss B.Thompson and W. Tobey 15-12. 13-18, 15-10. Men's singles W. Tobey beat C. I J. Norrington 15-11, 15-6. Men's doubles W. Bryant and W. Cross beat G. Mitchell and J. Horton 15-12, 15-6. rB" Division. Men S Slnelex L. Murrinrlr hp it P. Peterson 15-4, 17-14. .Mixed doubles Miss ,M. McKay and T. Bussanlch beat Miss Y. Ter- rlen and L. Murdock 15-8, 15-8. Basketball Buzz clean brand of basketball whlrh was well received by the thousand attending fans at the week-end men's and girls' series here. Brick Skinner once again proved that he Is the best referee in this town. Says our correspondent). R. Swanson. who learned hi 59 1 basketball at the Calgary Technical 8 School, was the spark plug in the 48 1 first pnmp nf tt- rU, It1,..,. .. I O - ..... . Ir n U. I. 40 ' treat to see how he handled the 3 smelter crew. This Swanson Is plenty good the brains of the 56 team so to speak. 47 ! Don McLeod who played down In 46 thlstown when your correspondent 31 was still In kindergarten proved a CONFERENCE ! ON DEFENCE llrltMi Imperial Arms Parley Plan-lied Prior to World Gathering; To lie Held Next Year Naval Bill Passes Utilise of Commons Approves In. creased -Outlay 'Wanlilp Construction LONDON. March 13: After, hearing a proposal that an Imperial Defence Conference be held between the Mother Country and the various Dominions prior to Uie ' , world naval conference planned In . i be held In 1935. the House of Com mons, by an overwhelming majority w. nhiP inu-m 5 to 4-wrdirt nver, while keen -nlnvina rhametrii I yctcrday. passed the government s the regular Orotto team. Hie game! the games .throughout the evening. aval "rLljTi'Sr . increase ol 3.000,000 over lut year i. i i t lt,.. j, i i the Public Librury-uew book cam- equally as keen and excellent bad-j "h,ch 0U,Ul bfr,n thc,,hlltlsh nMjr closer to sireiiKin. rni..., m r,lt ii in nr,i or, nn . I min inn wd s -Hi.i. . ri Th. nnrv-! ueaty The suggestion was offered to the House that the Imperial naval Ladies' slngles-MUs C. Mitchell! .; 7 Z I fr drtf nln beat Miss B. Thompson 11-5. 11-0. ,the Pur'w$? of, I mln,mum"aVa 8tte"th ,0r U Ladles' doubles-Miss C. Mitchell and Miss F. Cross beat Miss M. Mc-! J " 'VttUt ' lhat the should now be Kay and Mrs. J. II iinrton 15.7 .Dominion, . . i n a nn<lon to contribute on a larger scale to naval defence. While the government lias announced that it has been forced by the diffidence of other nations to accept disarmament proposals to adopt a policy of increasing Its own defences, hopes are still expressed' In many quarters that Great Brl- tain may yet succeed In Its effort j towards bringing about general dls-! armament In the interests of world W Murray 15-0, 13-18, 15-11. , peace. Men's doubles W. Murray and1. .7 TT T. Bussanlch beat P. Mcintosh and oUkM Damage Done In Downtown Block By Fire Yentorday Damage estimated at about $25, j protected by Insurance, was clone! i by fire which broke out at 2:301 vesterday afternoon In the llrlmr; quarters of William Inglls In the I Pattullo Block on Second Avenue. I he fire was caused by a defective j fireplace Uniting and crcenlnelnio uuui uranoy qumieis displayed a -ne ceiling, considerable lath and ( piaster naa to dc removea oy the firemen in getting at the flames. capable coach, handling the team j Editor. Dally News: uue tne veteran he Is. He was quite- please. Mr. Lundmark. let us tell satisfied In the way he and his the whole truth. The Orand Coun-teams were treated during their icll neleets the 400 to he submitted stay In town, Billiard Association team day. The Calderone brothers, Tony and Fred, turned in a good game on Friday but Tony was on the injured list with Swanson so onlv second half, for Prince Ru- played part of the game on Sa'tur- cnampionsnip nonors win De piayea Bonny Currie. who formerly tonight and Thursday, line-ups be- played for the Big Four squad here ng announced as follows: Don Brown, Orotto, vs. Alex Mur ray, Canadian Legion. George Howe vs. Jack Judge. Earl Batt vs. Charlie Baptie. John May vs. Alex Harvey. . Bert Morgan vs. C. L. Youngman S. D. Macdonald vs. M. M. Lamb An aggregation of local batket- ballers, who claim the all star bas- PRICE OF SILVER NEW. YORK, Marth 13: CP Bar silver closed at 46J4C per ounce on the local metal market yesterday. Today's quotation was 4G1ic. but Is now playing for Anyox, much i Charter . to our sorrow, turned in a whale of itt game, even If he was bounced for ! personals In both games local boy 1 makes good, so to speak. pert between the years 1922 and playing a whale of a onm nn fh 1930, have Issued a challenge to day. meet the Canadian National Re- Santerbane surely upset the old creation Association, reigning city applecart on Saturday. Let's hope champions, in a game to be played he repeats the stunt up at Anyox In the near future, proceeds to go stiles Frl- n?ver got up steam on The Letter Box BUSINESS DOES NOT NEED OPPOSITION to a plebiscite from, a list of 1000 nominees from the rank and file of the syndicates. The Orand Council's power to add Is limited to any outstanding personality. The syndicates are open to all workers with the exception of notorious conspirators against the re gime. (Article 22-23 of the Labor Coiporatlvlsm Is like a great business, the national business. Is there any business concern run with an official opposition? Labor, cauital uua uiuies surely sank Rupert's j and technique are called to co-op-hopes when he snared those four- Urate In the best Interests of the teen points on Friday. He showed nation. They do not need opposl-the locals how to make points. I tlon speeches. Wally Johnson was the whole' The dualism of employers '.and show In this series as he ran the employed, of exploiters and ex- ;nure ousines and finished off byiploitcd, of Nominators and domln ated, in other words, the class struggle, ,1s substituted by concerted action and co-ordinated effort In the Interest of the whole. The premier of Italy Is the chief head of the government and also io uic rruice uuperiruouc i.iDrary day but he had nlnlv-nn Knttir-' )hr ehnlrmnn nf thu Ornnrl Pni.n new book fund, The challenging day. Kce.p It up, Albert, as you'll be ! ell. Dictatorship? No. It was gran-team is to be coached by 3adly needed at the smrlter centre. ' ted for five vears onlv bv the Klnir George W. Johnstone .and consists Billy Lamble handled the local . In 1922. There Is strong leadership. ofthe.followJngplayersallof whom ;eam like a veteran and it was no! The Absolute control of all the were formerl prominent and fault of his that Rupert lost the 'economic factors assures the strong local hoop players: Doug first KatTie. iorprtfjt pntinml frpfMnm vf.n Frizzell, E. J. Smith, Ralph Smith, Rneed Smith Hirinn ,t hi. mini I invH hv tho m! Vic Menzie, .Harry Menzlc, George quota of points but he fed the rest Miicneu ana man Aionn. me game, of the boys, if it can be successfully arranged If there Is anybody In this city ' this discussion. buuuiu piuvc a kicuv uiuwuig earn, who can show us a better pair of i guards than the Morrison bro- .KIMBF.KLEY .IS WINNER thers, we would like to hear about ualgary, March 13: (CP) them. They tnolled V. IJASCO-BERT. (We suggest this be the erld of Ed.) NO II AM BUT SAI.K Only two small boats, the Gony, manv Anyox with 3,000 pounds, and the Thrash Klmberley defeated Luscar Indians shots, while they garnered the odd er, with 4,500 pounds, being In, last night In the first of a two-game batket to help their team-mates, there was no sale of halibut on the series between the B, C. and Alberta Wlngham and Carl Smith ncverMocal Fish Exchange this, morning, senior hockey1 champions in the Al- had a chance tn i.m hut tv inn two bh.iu holdlne ovpr tiieir j lan. 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