I TOMORROW'S TIDES Tuesday, April 15, 1930 I High 2.35 a.m. Z" 15.16 p.m. mugn 9.08 a.m. IVopXXI., No. 88. BRITISH BUDGET IS BROUGHT DO abor Government Forced to Raise Various Taxes to Care For Estimated Deficit For the Year nicer imposi 10 uc uaised Three Shillings and Will Yield, l5,oUU,UUU Income Tax , LONDON, April 14 Rt. cellor of the exchequer, presented his budget this after- nbon to a crowded House of expenditure for at $3,1)00,000 and that, on the ex-listincr basis of taxation, revenue would be S3.698.000.000. LThus the difference which had 000,000. The chancellor informed the House that safe-! guarding duties would' b0 allowed to expire at their fixed date and would not be renewed. Mr, Snowden estimated revenue for the next fiscal year RRAIRIE RAINFALL Saskatchewan and Alberta, Urgent ly in Need of Moisture, Welcome of Showers INNIPEG, April 14: The first . 5f f hn timet. tnHno rain, m tlll P " " falllntr todav nn nrairie farm land ' a . - i which was urgently In need of mols-1 Rure Following several days of' Iwarm weather, wepk-end snowers 4 lWkc over Saskatchewan, and Al-Krta. Manitoba, the recipient of no week-end moisture, Is fairly well off Ss yet due to the rains of last fall.,' Seigneur Going On Pontoons For Rep; lairs to Hull j C N. ss. Canadian Seigneur. iwnich nas oeen uea up ai me locai WTZ-. J 1- ' . 1 ...111 trn rr ' fee pontoons at the local dry dock 5ext Monday or Tuesday for clean ing and painting preparatory to be- ig recommlssloned in the Vancou ver M mtreal Intercoastal service. Guides Paraded To the Cathedral rhc first Prince Rupert company of girl guides paraded in uniform to the Cathedral yesterday morning under command of the captain, Miss Rogers. They looked very smart. Dean Gibson preached. COKKECT FIOU11E In connection with a report from Hansard last week as to bids for le construction' of a houseboat for 10 hydrographic survey depart ment it was shown that the local Wry dock bid $48,500. This should Have read $38,500. 4 MASSETT NATIVES TO . ENGAGE IN LOGGING The deal having been handled 4 for the Indian Department 4 by Indian Agent James 4 Qlllett, logging Interests', headed J by A. P. Allison, well known Queeh CharlfUo .Islibd logging 4 operator, rllvi "acquired 4 timber limits in the vicinity of 4 Ian River on the Massett Indian 4 Reserve. Under the terms 4 of the sale, it is stipulated 4 that natives only are to be employed 4 In the felling and bucking 4 crews and several gangs 4 of Massett Indians are already 4 at work. 4 4 14 444444 4444444444 4 ft. -lb and Success on Dutv Un - - m- .Hon. Philip Snowden. chan- Cpmmons. He estimated that to be made good was $211,- oon a new nasis or increased taxa- tlon at $3,945,000,000 with an estl- mated surplus of $11,000,000. He announced that new taxation was unavoidable and the duty on the standard barrel of beer would be raised three shillings immediately, Inrnritidn? 1SSftOnnn In thp full year. Six pence is the standard rate Income tax announced instead of four pence as at present while motor licences, affectlnz kll easollne and elecii'lfe&Hy driven vehYtles, will . . , ' ll.il I 'f ."W. ... incnea. . DUCCBOTI0I1 a? OB fc if4BBO.J:iji5-.. Vn waves . '.iiv' uu-4ivr'm cxccctunz hu.uw.uuu . w M.MFLTO?-. 'Eft 1 10 00 4 4 4 4 4 TO SIGN. NAVAL 4 y ... PACT NEXT WEEK WMPWiHAprir 14 - Pre- T.pijqr ftarnsay.iiwacuonaia an-. ffoy?fl?d aWaJjbHef pleriar sewloDk oi"the naval dlsama- mcnt conference tod.y,f that another plenary session would be held a week from tomorrow tat. which, barring mishaps, representatives of the naval powers, will sign the pact now being drawn up. 44444444444444 Stock Quotations iCnnt'ftr S. D. Jotintton Co.) Bayvlcw, 114. Big Missouri, 54, 57. Cork Province, 2, 4. Cotton Belt. 20, 25. Ocorge Copper, 2.25, 2.28. Oeorgle River, T, ijfc. Qolconda, 72, 78. drandvlew, 8, 0. Independence, nil, 4. Indian Mlnesnll, 4. ' Intern. Coal Coke, nil, 20, Koolenay King, nil 3. Kootenay Florence, 3, 4. . Lakevlew, nil, 1. Lucky Jim, 4, nil. Mohawk. 1, 1. Morton Woolsey, 5V2l 6. Mormot River Oold,. nil, 5. Mormot Metals, 1, IVi. Nat. Sll Q. S., nil. 5. Noble Five. 13, 14. Premier, 1.02, 1.03. Porter-Idaho, 11, 14. Reeves Macdonald, 60, 65. Rufus-Argenta. . 6, Ruth-Hope, 14, nil Silver Crest, nil, 4. Silverado Cons. 11, nil. Snowflake, 10Vi. lift. Sunloch, 80, 1.00. Topley Richfield, 2, 3Vi. Whitewater (Cm), nil, 12. Woodbine, 2'i. 3. Bluebird, 2V4, nil. Qll?M A. P. Consolidated, i.65, 1.57. ( Calmont Oils Ltd., 1.18, 1.10. Dalhousle Oil, 1.35, 1.40. Fabyan Pete, 6V2, 7. Home Oil, 8.10, 8.15. Hargal, 1.00, nil. Freehold, 58, 58. United, 55 Vt, 56. Mercury, 25, nil. Merland, 18, 20. Sterling Pacific, 26, 27. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MONDAY, APRIL I",,:.!. ROM1,U:-M uunvu.. kite Kamon,de Valera who la coUectln? million dollars in UJ3. to start a , newspaper In Dublin N " ROADAMP OPEfSOON IIishwaT&KJsttron on Other v a ' Side of Galloway Rapids to 4 ' SUrt. Abput Thursday The new road camp one mile the other side of Galloway Rapids will be ready for occupation about Thursday when a crew of some fifty men will start work on the build- lng of the Skeena River Highway on the mainland. Meantime, somej ' thirty-five or forty men are already engaged in road construction and Improvements on this end. The final survey party for thej road route is at present at Prud- homme Lake where, the lake being still frozen over, their work has' been somewhat handicapped. THREE KILLED IN ONTARIO Double Murder and Suicide Orer Love Affair at Hilton Beach, Ontario HILTON BEACH, Ont.. April 14: Mrs. Mary Campbell, aged 40; her daughter, Lillian, aged 17. and Andrew Simons, 27, are dead In a double murder and suicide here. The attentions of a rival suitor for the hand of the girl ares believed to have been the motive for the murders committed by Simons. thIweather (Government Telegraphs) Terrace Clear, calm, 40. Rosswood Clear, calm, ,34. Alyansh Clear, calm, 33. Alice Arm Clear, calm, 42. Anyox Clear, calm, 40. Stewart Part cloudy, calm, 33. Haysport Foggy, light wind, 40. Hazelton Clear, calm, 44. Smlthers Clear, calm, 36. Burns Lake Clear, calm. Vanderhopf Cloudy, calm, 30. QuQsnel Raining calm, ' ,kElghth Cabin Cloucr,' cajm.' Port Simpson Foggy, calni, 41. ' CARD OF THANKS Mr. Henry, Butt and family of Usk wish to thank their many friends for the klrifl expressions of sympathy shown them In their recent bereavement. SEVENTEEN ARE Audit Bureau Issues List of Membership The audit Bureau of Clrcu-atilons has us Issued a list of members. Those in British Columbia' are In the or-named: Nelson Newi Prince Rupert News Vancouyerprovlncc Vancouver Star Vancouver Ban. Victoria Cojonlst Victoria Times" Advertisers '"have no guarantee that trie other papers In the province have the circulation claimed by them. BASEBALL ON TODAY Opcnln; of Big League Season Finds All Teams Brim- mine Over With " Confidence NEW TORK, AprU. 14: The "note of optimlsnfTinss loader sad clearer than ever frH all sides a v Major Leafne baseball teams open' the 1936 season today in Washington and tomorrow around the rest of the circuits. Despite several training injuries and unrrrtainties here and there arising from other causes there Is hardly a team in either league which does not believe itself capable of making a real pennant fight or at least finishing In. the first division. The two champions of 1929, the Philadelphia Athletics and the Chicago. Cubs, are brimming over. ' with confidence that they will repeat their triumphs. ' Toronto Stocks (Oourteiy & O. Johnston Co ) Amulet. 1.23; 1.27. Dome. 9.00. 9.10. Falconbridge. 3.90, 4.30. Holllnger. 6.40, 6.45. :-Howie, .73, .75. ! Hudson Bay. 11.75, 11.90. i imperial Oil, 28.40, nlL l Int. Nickel, 40.55( .40.75. . I Manitoba Basin, .07, .03. - . I Mining Corp.. 2.40, nil. ! Mclntyre, 18.75, 19.25. Sherrltt Gordon, 2.40. 2.42. Noranda, 36.50, 36.75. i Sudbury Basin, 2.70, 2.75. Tcck Hughes, 6.55, 6.60. Treadwcll Yukon, 6.00, nil. Ventures. 1.72, 1.75. Wright Hargraves, 1.82, 1.81. SCOT EDITOR PASSES AWAY Publisher of the Scotsman, Sir John Ritchie Findlay, Is Dead EDINBURGH, April 14:-Slr John Ritchie Findlay, publisher of "The Scotsman," Influential Scottish newspaper, died on Sunday at the age of 64. Imperial Oil Co.,'s tanker Nanal-mollte, Capt. McKay, was In port yesterday with bulk fuel for the company's local tanks. The vessel arrived In the morning from loco and sailed In the afternoon on her return south. 14, Mb TRAGEDY IN COALMINE Seventeen Killed Saturday Ire In Carbonado Pit Near Tacoma TACOMA, Wah, April 14: Seventeen miners were klllrd in a gas explosion at the Carbonado coal mine, 20 m'des cast of heje Saturday night. .'Half of the bodies were re covered three hours after the explosion which caused the tra'tcdy. The seventeen seared and blarkened bodies He side by side in the morgun here today to toll the story of the explosion which spuffed out that many lives. After Investigating all day, officials of the Pacific Coast Coal Co. stated anil government officials Intimated that the cause of the traredy would never be known. The explosion occurred on the second level about 1,500 feel underground and a, mile' and a-half from the entrance of the mine. Every, 'man In that part of the mine was killed. ' . !' RAINDROPS WHEATBIDS Five Cent Drop in Trie Registered on Winnipeg Exchange Today WINNIPEQ, April 14: Rains that brought moisture to the drought stricken wheat lands 0t the United States southwest washed away from four and a half to five cents a bushel In the price of wheat ; here today. May dropped five cents to close at $1.08. Confirmations In -St. Paul's Church Special Service Conducted Yesterday Morning By Pastor, Rev. John II. Hanson SpeclaT confirmation services for Eleanor Magdelene Hendrlckson, Evelyn Josephine Hendrlckson and Arthur Fisher Skattebol were conducted in St. Paul's Lutheran Church at 10:30 yesterday morning by the pastor, Rev. John H. Hanson. The program Included a duet by Mrs. J. H. Hanson and Mrs. L. Dryndahl. AGED HIKER IN TORONTO W. H. Chapman, Known Here, Is Walking From Vancouver to New York TORONTO Ont Anrll 14W. H. Chapman, eighty - one - year' old hIVpr who wn in Prlnre Riinrt several years ago on a similar sort nf ovArfltlnn m11H nt. th rltv plprlc's of f Ire a f pw davs nso In the course of a walking trip from Van - couver to New York at the end of which he will collect a $5,000 wager, He left Vancouver on July 8 and, resolute In his enterprise, walked all the way lb Toronto. This will be Chapman's last long hike for,, on collecting the $5,000, he Intends to buy a farm in Connecticut and settle down. VANCOUVER, April 14-,w)ieat took another slump today, being quoted at $1.06 3-8 on the local Exchange. '. , 7 DEAD IN BLAST Hon. C. Dunning !'jm Minister of Finance expects to announce another surplus when the 1 House reassembles after Easier 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 44 4 4 4 4 4 4 ' 4 4 4 INtaCcTl SCTIQN OF ECSTALL MINI? nm vk.it istr.' t 4 H. E. White of Victoria and 4 4 C. M. Campbell of-Vancouver, 4 mining engineers, returned to 4 4 the city yesterday afternoon by 4 . ..... Ji,B.".u . 4 gasboat ,cK,i after making an in- i2 4 spection of the well'khown old 4 4 mineral area at the headwat- 4 4 ers of the Ecstaii7JllveW.Dbhl 4 4 15 5 miles aboTr.Illlver.')rt'' 4 Is reported that i. Mr. iWhIW'4 and Mr, Campbell w8,retfient",Vb" the property to makfli'an.lh- spection Wdetermlne whether or not extensive development 6f same is warranted. TKey de cllne at this tune, however, tb make any statement whateVef as to their mission. , i . 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .4 4 4 FISH SALES Summary, V. American 215,000 pounds, 10.7c and 5c to 13.7c and 6c. Canadian 35,500 pounds, 11.2c md 5c to 11.6c and 6c. American Albatross. 35,000. Pacific. 11.1c and 5c. Trinity, 47,000, Cold Storage, 10.0c and 5c. Grant, 30,000, Booth, 10.8c and 5c. Llndy. 31,000, Atlln, 10.7c and 5c. Ilene, 17,000, Royal, 11.1c and 5c. Urania, 18,000, Royal, 112c and 5c. Tyee, 4,500, Atlln, 13.6c and 6c. Norma Jane, 5,000, and Remus, 6,000, Booth, 13.7c and 6c. . Mayflower, 4,000, Cold Storage, 13v6c and 6c. Jack, 7,000. Pacific. 13.6c and 6c Frisco, 5,000. and Charlotte, 5,500, Atlln, 13.5c and 6c. Canadian Vera Beatrice, 5,000, Pacific. ll.6c an(d t.6c' SOUUlCnd, 13,000, Cold Storage, ? ancl Temcn, 5.0TO, Atlln, 115c and 6c. ' ImpcrcUSC 6,500, Royal, 11.5c and 1 5c- , ..,, . j ' Domlno 3-000' Bth, U.2c and j 6c- side, jumWng, TOO The hlgfiest Jumper In the world is said to be the black Jaguar of South America, which has been seen to Jump from the ground to a branch fifteen feet high. He must have heard of the feats which humans have to perform when walking In the streets of the cities of civilization, in avoiding automobiles Niagara Falls Review. Boston Grill LAEUE CAHAUET Special Dtnnen Thursdays and Sstunltys Pandng Eety Saturday Night, to It Daou UtU (or Hlr Aocommoditloni (or PmsU Parties PUONE 457 PRICE FIVE CENTS Canadian Woman and Child Made vLong Air Trip Squadron Leader J. H. Tudhope, director of civil aviation for Canada, piloted Mrs. H. J. Ivey, wife of Flying Officer Ivey of High River, Alta., and their snv.ll daughter Evelyn, from High River to Ottawa lastweck. the flight taking but two days. Mrs. Ivey had been called to Ottawa on account of the serious illness of her mother and took'this opportunity of getting there very speedily. Squadron Leader Tudhope was reluming to Ottawa after hav- m mapping air mail routes m Al berta and Saskatchewan. So far as is known, it was the longest flight ever undertaken by any Canadian wo:nan or child. Labor Trouble At Falls River Sixty Men Arrived in City Yester-Jday From Work Carpenters' ' Wages Under Discussion Labor troubles developed over tVia fiMAl.anr Valla T7 1 was 'Mrltfn A4the Power Corporation of V V' Canada r.. Is 41...... f... . building Its new power K house, and mnA 4 some sixty men, Including mostly carpenters with a few riggers and .laborers, arrived in the city yester day afternoon, claiming that they Wiad been virtually discharged by a Rew superintendent because they did not look favorably upon a wage of $7 per 10-hour day being proposed for carpenters. All the carpenters are said to have come in off the job. Living conditions at Falls River have also been the subject of some complaint. Representatives of the carpenters had a meeting this morning and were to meet during the day with company representatives. LABOR PARTY IS DEFEATED Latest Figures From Western Australia "Indicate Victory For Nationalists-Country Coalition . PERTH, Western Australia. April J.4: Latest figures for the state elections In Western Australia indicate that the Labor government has been defeated. The Nationalist and Country Party coalition has obtained 28 seats and Labor, 22. Prince of Wales Made Long Flight Arrives at Kbato""i f.rr Four Hundred Mile Trip From ' Malakal KHARTOUM. Egypt. April 14: The 'Prince of "Wales arrived hero Sunday after a 400-mile flight from Malakal. E.F. Hutchings, : ;; Winnipeg, Dies Well Known Western Business Man Dies Suddenly With Heart Trouble WINNirro, April 14: E. F. Hutchings, aged 74, one of the best known business men of Western Canada, died suddenly today from heart trouble.