Today's Weather (8 A.M.) Prince Rupert Part cloudy, light northerly wind; barometer! 30.12; temperature, 43; sea smooth. vYV.. No. 104. s Sequel to Highway Fatality BELLINGHAM. May 2: Croydon lackley of Vancouver and Clar-:ice B. Blcknell of Seattle were . .... .1 I 11 UU mslauzhter as a result of an jtomoblle crash on the aclflc ighway near here last Sunday eht when Mrs. Blackley and ruce Moore of Vancouver and lied. The traeedy occurred three lies north of Custer. The information against Blackley id Bicknell was laid bv the dls- ict attorney. Ball was set at $4000 rh ninrldpv is still in iall but plrnall Vine avallprt Vilmcptf nf '.ting out on ball. rin r i firm f m i I IfM V II I II IN AT REGINA aers wim tnp "i in-tn-utLawa f k if pre ocr ra t onn mac sp n ltrnpn Shnwer For Miss Cathie nn . :i i kite hen ware was presented to Those present' were: Mrs. Wll- ratucuu, 1V115. J. VVilUUil. iVllO. McCook, Miss Janet Watson. "tu uitigarnu, Mrs. J. i. ' mis, iiarrv iireen. Mrs. w. i I'uo. j. ouwienana. Mrs. mu- i. uoya, Mrs. ueurge iviix. iinwnrn mpnn. ivir.s. N. Urocklcsby. Mfs. John Man- Mrs. J. a. Irvine Mrs II. Alton. -"j (lew. 1 c.r0 "JOHNNY OKOWS Ur" A larger crowd erceted the se piay "Johnnv Grows Ud" ! we Prince Rupert Dramatic In St. Anrirpu's Anirllpjin iiu . . 0 "i in n .ill inf. urn . . it onTf "une went nff ki. i.n n ua PPnlng nleht. Pnllnwlnff .h nri- eWatlon. refreshments were serv- l ine Woman's Auxiliary to "'"CIS II T In. 4 . 1 .IU.h ai.i ttsi( , .aim vwieio the Cubs. The Boston Braves moved out of the cellar into a tie with Pittsburg Pirates" for leadership of the second division by defeating the Pirates. The Fhlllles were beaten by the Cincinnati Reds and slumped from sixth into seventh place. Boston Red Sox continued ascendant in the American League by blanking the Cleveland Indians who fell from third Into fifth place. The Detroit Tigers and mm if lj Washington Senators won IS neld.tlvely over the Philadelphia Ath letics and St. Louis Browns lo as- third and fourth place re-as Mr. J A, Frew, Borden Street. su spectivcly. The New York Yankees hostess last night at a delight-1 'kitchen shower in honor of Miss CKUU ' 7" aUiie caS we oox U,1U Irvine, whose marriage . .seconn mace Yesterday's Big League scores: National League Brooklyn 0, St. Louis 12. Philadelphia 3. Cincinnati 4. Boston 6, Pittsburg 4. American League Chicago 2, New York 3. St. Louis 1, Washington 17. Detroit 4, Philadelphia 3. Cleveland 0, Boston 6. Two United States Navy Fliers Killed Fatal Crash Occurred at Pearl Harbor Near Honolulu Yesterday HONOLULU, May 2: Lieut. William R. McCuddy and Chief Machinist Mate Jack Watson were killed yesterday In the crash of a United States Navy seaplane at Pearl Harbor during torpedo - - COmUEST OF "A . J niisn uiumoia rays us ueot finance Minister Hart Hands Over Check Today Paving Off Both Principal and Interest on Much Discussed Maturity VICTORIA, May 2: (CP) Finance Minister John Hart today turned over to the bankers for the province a check for $3,570,000 as principal and the last six months' interest to meet the $3,500,000 bond maturity on May15. A record revenue collection for the year ending March 31 gave the province a three million dollars surplus in current account exclusive of the sinking fund and relief costs and this enabled the government to meet the maturity out of its own cash without borrowing. BALL RACE ISCL0SE Only Three Gaines Separate Leaders and Cellar Dwellers In American League NEW YORK. May 2: (CP) The National League race is turning out to be a very close affair and but three full .games now separ ate the leading New York Giants from the cellar-dwelling Brooklyn Dodgers. The scheduled game for yesterday between the Olants and riipt rnin rnimii r.niiiv nf Riot, cuds at umcago was rainea oui. ing and Sentenced to The Dodgers, ignomlnlously blank-Nine Months j ed by the Cardinals at St. Louis, i slipped from seventh place into REGINA. May 2: '(CP) Kellet the basement, the Cards going nvu Ut UVi'tuv ww . - r, r Tnei'o n ii'nn iinciarr14V fn inn "tii. nun. n iLa luiciuai iuwaai TV f i nf n rnn tr f Iftl 1 rrr or c ,7 nm. ni inn iirtm n mn nv n . Vancouver Wheat VANCOUVER. May 2: (CP) Wheat was quoted at 77c on the Vancouver Exchange yesterday, dropping to 78'4C today. KARPUS IS CAPTURED United States "Public Enemy No. 1- Taken by "G" Men Without Struggle NEW ORLEANS, May 2: (CP) Capture of Alvln Karpus, United States'Publlc Enemy No. I," and Fred Hunter, wanted for abduction. robbery and. numerous other, .of fences In various "parts of- the country, and a woman whose name" was withheld, was announced last night by the federal bureau of investigation. The three were captured without resistance as they were leaving an apartment building. Lured by a New Orleans woman whose acquaintance he had made the Montreal-born Karpus came forth from his place of seclusion on Canal Street and fell right Into the arms of "Q" men led personally by O. Edgar 'Hoover, chief of the Department pf Justice Bureau of Investigation. "Don't shoot me. You've got me. I'll tell everything," Karpus pleaded'. Karpus Is charged, among many other offences, with the Edward O. Bremer and William Hamm kidnappings and mall and bank robberies. MAPLE LEAFS WIN TROPHY Defeated Chicago Black Hawks Three to Two In Vancouver Last Night VANCOUVER, May 2: (CP) Toronto Maple Leafs defeated riVt1AfVn tln.1. Tl l.n U. . n cmaa game total goal series. WINDSOR FORDS WIN AGAIN OVER VICTORIA i WINDSOR, Ont., May 2: (CP) Windsor Fords de- fcated Victoria Dominoes 33 to 32 here" last Wght In the second game of the best three out of five1 series for the Ca- nadlan basketoall title. It was the second" straight victory for the Fords who took the first game ,47 to 36. PROVINCIAL ' UBPIA& I PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., SATURDAY, MAY 2, 1936 r ... Without Borrowing or Tampering With Its Sinking Fund Account ARE LAID incouvcr and Seattle Men Arc C'harjed nun iuanMuaBiurr as PREFERENCE EXTENSION . '. i Specific Duties on British Yarns And Fabrics Cut Agricultural Implements Also Get Cut 'High Low Budget Increased Taxation and Lower Tariffs Is Keynote of Dominion Policy OTTAWA. May 2: lCP) Undfi1 the budget of Hon. Charles A Dunning, introduced, in the House of Commons yesterday, specific duties on yarns and fabrics are re moved under the British preferential tariff and it Is 'further proposed to remove specific duties entirely on cotton clothing, wearing apparel and Manufactured cotton articles under the British preferential. There wuj be a reduction of one half orilimports under the intermediate ; tariff. The Intermediate rate on agri cultural implements ' is reduced from 12 2. percent to 7V2 percent effective May 2. Power driven centrlfrugal oi purifiers or extractors, bowl o .ubet ype, not to Include motive power for use In extracting am refining fish oils, .re reduced from fifteen percent under .British preferential tariff to the free list and to 17 percent under .. A new category, is .provided ior Investment holding ' VdmpanTes wholly owned by non-residents which will be required to pay income tax at a rate equal to half the ordinary rate on corporate Incomes. To Help Mining Regarding the corporation Income tax on mines coming into production during the next fou; years, Mr. Dunning said that tht industry appears to offer a unique opportunity for constructive governmental policy designed to stimulate an expansion of mining activity with its resultant effects upon employment and purchases of supplies and materials. "I may add," said the minister of finance "that, as the uncertainty of taxation is a definite deterrent to the .making of commit ments in the hazardous mining industry, the Industry may rely upon' It that this government will not Impose discriminatory taxation1 with respect to the mines." t Loans to provinces to, date had , reached a total of $118,500,000, Mr. Dunning disclosed. It was a "high-low" budget which Mr. Dunning presented to Parliament high taxes and low tariffs. Faced with the biggest peace time deficit In Canadian history, the minister of finance increased taxes by an estimated $28,000,000 to $30,000,000, the most important change pelng the upward Jump of two percent In the sales tax to ent' ,he hlghest lt ha3 lnelght of three to two here last night the final game of the exhibition hockey series during the pasti ! Mr. DunnliiE swunc the broad axe at tariffs covering many corn- week, thus winning ; the Oyro Clubs mod,t,es , use. Today's Weather (9' AM.) Terrace Clear, calm, 48. Anyox Clear, calm, 50. Stewart Clear, calm, 33. Hazelton Clear, calm, 50. Smlthers Clear, calm, mild. Burns Lake Clear, calm, 35. BIG CROWD TURNS OUT Attracting a crowd of well over four hundred persons, the spring hoedown dance of the Prince Ru NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER t Bold Venture Derby Winner; 'Broom' Third I Churchill Downs, Ky., May 2: (CP) Bold Venture won the Ken- favorite, by a head in, a spectacular finish. In-' dian Broom was three lengths back, ARRESTS IN SPAIN Plot to Assassinate Premier Azana Fails and Seven People Are Taken Into Custody MADRID, May 2: (CP) Frustration of a plot to assassinate JPremler Manuel Arana was announced tonight by the "police. Seven persons allegedly Implicated in the plot were arrested. TODAY'S STOCKS Courtesy S. D. Johnston Co.) Vancouver B. C. Nickel, .32. Big Missouri, 53. Bralorne, 7.40. B. R. Con., .08. B. R. X., .16. Cariboo Quartz, -1.37. Dentonla; .17 Vi. Dunwell, .05. Oolconda, .14. ' Mlnto, .81. Meridian, .08. , " Morning Star, .03. ' National Silver, .0234. Noble Five. .03 Vi. : Porter Idaho, .05. Premier, 2.30. Reno, 1.23. Salmon Gold, .09. Taylor Bridge, .11. Wayside, .122. Reliance, .09. Toronto Bldgood Klrkland, 1.45. Beattle. 1.35. Central Pat., 3.35. Chibougamau, 1.43. Gods Lake, .92. Granada, .18. Inter'l Nickel, 45.25. Lake Maron, .05. Lee Gold, .042. Little Long Lac, 7.00. Macassa, 3.75. McKenzIe Red Lake, 1 47. Noranda, 52.00. Perron, 1.50. Pickle Crow, 6.50. Red Lake Gold Shore, 1.09. San Antonio, 2.40. Slsco, 3.35. Stadacona, .06. Sturgeon River, .48. Sudbury Basin, 3.75. Teck Hughes, 4.80. Ventures. 1.86. Sherrltt Gordon, 1.15. Stadacona, ,35. Argosy, 1.37. Miss Joan Watt was the nearest guesser to the lucky number In the Congoleum rug contest at Gordon's Hardware which closed this afternoon. The lucky number was 2322 and Miss Watt had the near MAY DAY IS OUIET International Labor Day Celebrated With Little Serious DisorderThree Killed in Bulgaria LONDON, May 2: May Day wsu observed quietly almost through- 1 1 e woria inere were wlde" tuckv Derbv todav lULivy ueruy loudy.. d demonstratjons but onl ln Brevity was second and Indian Broom, be- longing to Major Aus- t tin Taylor of Vancou- ver, third. Bold Ven- f ture, owned by Morton t L. Schwartz pf New York, led Brevity, the 't iofia, Bulgaria, were serious disorders reported. Three persons .vere killed ln rioting there. In London there were parade; vlth Socialistic banners to Hyde Park where typical speeches werr made. In Moscow, Joseph Stalin, die-:otor of the Soviet Republic, was the leader of a monster parade. In other European countries there were quiet and orderly dem-nstrations. In United States and Canada no violence was reported. Tom Mann ed a parade to the Parliament buildings ln Toronto. In Vancouver there was a procession to Stanley Park where speeches were delivered. ROUTINE BUSINESS Chamber of Commerce Has No im jortant Matter Before It At ' Regular Monthly Meeting (iealt with by the Prince Rupert Chamber of Commerce at its meet-ng last night. President W. M Blackstock ln the chair, with u rather small attendance of members. One of these was a reques'. from the Graham Island Farmer's Institute asking the Chamber to back it in the request for lower passenger rates on the steamer plying between Prince Rupert and different points on the Islands. It was pointed out that committees of the Chamber had work ed on this at various times with out success and at the suggestion of G. W. Nickerson the request was forwarded to the member for the district, Olof Hanson. It was thought that, ir anything was done it would have to, be done in the East. John Dybhavn and J. W. Nich- Tomorrow's Tides High Low . nlls wprp nnnnlntprt rtplpirntps frnm . . rnnce nupen to tne tiarDor ana Port Day celebration at ....11:39 a.m. 17.6 ft. '23:40 p.m. 19.7 ft. .... 5:40 a.m. 5.8jft. 17:36 p.m. 7.1 ft. ETHIOPIA PRICE: 5 CENTS COMPLETE ADDIS ABABA Jnly IS GIVEN UP Police Now In Ethiopia Capital Of Emperor Flees Iaiie Selassie Leaves For Palestine As Conquest is Completed LONDON, May 2: (CP) Sir Sidney Barton, British minister to Ethiopia, advised his government today that Emperor Haile Selassie had left for Djibuti in French Somaliland. Sir Sidney said the Emperor had requested permission to reside in Palestine with his family. It is understood other members of the Royal Family accompanied him. Selassie's departure is interpreted as collapse of organized resistance to the Italian invasion. A French Foreign Office message in Paris from Addis Ababa said the Imperial Palace ' had been pillaged. EARLIER REPORT ADDIS ABABA, May 2: (CP) Emperor Halle Selassie told his soldiers yesterday to carry provisions for five days in their final advance to meet the Invading Italian troops. The capital was then prac tically deserted except tor police. Although Marshal Badogllo had ringed the city with his forces and the fall of. the capital was expected morhehtar11y,,'p?rbrjire'SeIasi' sie still obstinately refuses to admit A humber of minor matters weraj to defeat or. sue for peace. He de clared yesterday that he would never enter direct negotiations with Italy for peace but would only deal through the League of Nations. Ethiopia was not defeated by any means, Selassie asserted, and he had no thought of surrender. While he might have to evacuate his capital and his palace, headquarters would be set up elsewhere and resistance to the invasion would be continued. Unless the capital was evacuated, it was feared the Italians might destroy it by aerial bombardment. tASnfl TSnmf JSll NEW Y0RK' M 2: CPLcad- to appoint a committee of the', . . . . ' . , ln5 fabricators of today ad- rhnrnhpr tn mt. P,.mi P,,iin copper the for a w'de st r when he came to the city to dls-; va"cedt Pricf cuss with him the question of.',"" V " y T highway construction. On motion of S. E. Parker lt was decided to ask first for Joining of the road , from Hazelton to Terrace prior to asking for an auto car service between Prince Rupert and Copper Goods Price Goes Up Announce Advances To Provide For Larger Profit said the advance was an adjust ment to bring the prices to a more profitable level. CLEAN-UP WEEK STARTS The Clean-up Week campaign infdo InQiiftiirntaH f hie nffmmivnii l,to Interview representatives of the;f h st,reet l othe by ! chamber oil companies to see if they would I Ju")or Com-j install a mooring slip for air-1 T"' T Jre was led by a 'planes. It was pointed out that',"re truck-the Boys' Band, small something of thL, snrt hnrt hPPri carrying "clean-up" banners done at Alert Bay. Iand b? cars containing members A letter from the Smlthers Ul M,e v'4iamoer' Board of Trade and a reply from Peter Lakie, district freight ana passenger agent, C.N.R., ln regard to shipments of perishable goods to Prince Rupert were filed and the Smlthers people will be writ ten asking If the reply of tht local railway office Is not satisfactory. Communications ln regard to the Hornby plan of land settlement were discussed at some length and eventually filed. It Mrs. C, J. Toombs of Seal Cove was the winner of the Congoleum gold seal rug ln the drawing at Mackenzie's Furniture Store today, the hidden number being 2222 and her guess being 2112 Funeral Notice The funeral of tho late John Joy Was DOlnted Rr. Will take nloro 4 rvtvi AFrAtif Dim. pert Gyro Club at the Moose Hall est guess 2317. She wins a free out that the local Chamber had day, at 3:30 nm from the 'chanel .. ' , . . .iufcii. Inst nlffht tuns a nnmntnta nai. i .i I ....... " .,,.vni ouvioo. lug. nucuujr cuuui&eu tne pian. (of the B. C. Undertakers. . .,