The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1922-12-20

Washington-(A. PO-Bankers' ac-
ceptances of six months maturity,
drawn by growers of staple agricul-
tural products, or by cooperative
marketing associations, are eligible
for purchase or rediscount by federal
reserve banks, under a ruling promul-
gated today by the federal reserve
board as a step in the direction of
longer term credits for agriculture.
Charge Government Property Theft.
New York - CA P.) - Twenty-Five
civilian employees at the Brooklyn
navy base were arrested today on in
dictments returned several months
ago by the federal grand jury, charg
ling that government property 70 the
value Of more than a million collars,
has been stolen since the war. The
arrests were made by department of
Justice agents.
/" War Claim Amounts to $3,6O1,715.
Washington-(A P.)-The depart
ment of justice is preparing to file
suit against the Wright-Martin Air
craft Corporation for the recovery of
war claim amounting to So. .6gi,7I5,
the house judiciary committee was told
today by Assistant Attorner General
Seymour, at the hearing on the i'm
parchment charges against Attorney
General Daugherty.
Shipping Bill Status Uncertain.
Washington-(A P.)-Futile efforts
were made again in the senate today
by supporters of the administration /
shipping bill, to bring to vote the
question of whether that measure
should remain before the senate or +
be displaced by the Norris agricul- /
tural financing measure.
Elect New Poland President.
Warsaw-(A P.)-Stanislau Wocie-
chowski was today elected president
If Poland to succeed DR.. Gabriel
Narutowicz, who was assassinated
asst Saturday.
Postpone Green Resolution.
Washington-(A. P.)-The house re-
publican leaders today decided to
postpone further consideration of the
5reen resolution for the amendm mt
to the constitution prohibiting the is
uance OF tax-exempt securities urged :
~ President Harding and Secretary
1ellon. After a conference the lea :
lers announced that further considera- +
ion Of the measure would go over +
Until after the holidays because of !
he absence of large number OF t
he house members. s
Street Car-AutO Collision Fatal 2
Port Arthur, Texas-(A. P.)-Three
nen and one woman were instantly
.illed here today when street car !.
truck an automobile carrying wor- y -
ers to Texas company plant. No :
ne on the street car was hurt. =
Clemenceau Home and Happy. .
E,-op
lemenceau arrived at home from his
merican pilgrimage today in !"
ypically hilarious mood, but appar-
ntly suffering from fatigue. a
American Schools in Turkey. %
Lausanne-(A P.)-Ismet Pasha u
eceiyed a message from Mustapha - -
emel today announcing that the 81 81
college at Smyrna, closed Id
uring the fighting there, may reopen ~
nd that the nationalist government
as no objection to American schools az
arrying on work in any part of Tur- u u
ey. w
Consider Turkish Straits. 81
Lausanne-(A. P.)-The meeting of
e Near East conference this after So
Don for the consideration of the dis Sc
,sition of the Turkish straits, adj in
u AiACO dItcl d COuCl1ldlOIy SpSSCh 70
, lsmet Pasha, head of the Turkish tn
Legation. The subcommittee on tit
pitulations of the Near East reached isl
deadlock on the question of trying
In Turkish native courts. to-
Proceed With Investigation. Is
Washington-(A P.)-The house
dietary committee made prepara- at
'ns today to complete before adj
tonight it's investigation of .see
e impeachment charges against At uis .l
rney General Daugherty, by Repre- o
ntative Keller. The report will prob su y,
ly not be made to the house until ~
ter the Christmas holidays. 1t is re- tia
rded as certain that the committee ~
'uld report that it found no evidence 10 10
support the charges. .h
Recommend Further Disarmament. 70; m
Washington P.A-The house me