The daily star-mirror., 1922-06-23

Washington, CA. P.)-Secretary of
Labor Davis let it be known today
that the labor department is taking
steps to bring about Immediately b
general meeting of operators and un-
ion leaders, and every conciliator con-
nected with the department, in addi-
ton to four officials working direct
ly under the secretary, to engage in
conferences with the two parties to
| the strike.
Names Successor to Chas. G.. Dawes
Washington, CA. P)-The selection
of Brigadier General H. H. Lord, chief
of finance of the war department, to
succeed Charles G.. Dawes as direct
or Of the budget, was announced today
at the White House
Sun Vat Sen Wants Appointment
Peking, CA. P.)-Sun Vat Sen, presi-
dent of the overthrown constitutional
government of South China, has de-
manded that he be appointed member
Of the commission for the reunifi-
cation of China, according to official
advices received here today from
Canton. He declared he would resign
as head of the Canton government if
the demand is met by Peking.
Great Storm Sweeps Canada
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wind and electrical storm today swept
Manitoba, killing at least two per-
sons, injuring others and causing
property damage estimated already in
hundreds of thousands of dollars. In
Portage La Prariee, the Forsythe grain
elevator was destroyed and the roofs
torn from many buildings, until the
town looked like it had been dyna-
mited.
Human Glands Not Used in Operation
Chicago, CA. PA denial that hui
man glands were used in a recent op-
Grafton on Harold Mccormick, chair
man of the executive committee of
the International Harvester Company, |
was made today by DR.. Victor Les
pinasse, the surgeon in the case, He !
refused to state what glands were
used or to further explain the opera
ton.
Japan to Evacuate Siberia
Toxic, CA. P.)-The Japanese cab
met today decided that Japan shall
evacuate Siberia, according to reports
carried by the Japanese news agen-
cies. The decision has been referred
to the imperial diplomatic council.
Former Chinese Minister Dies
Shanghai, CA. P.).Wu Ting Fang,
former minister to Washington, and
more recently foreign minister of Sun
Vat Sen, disrupted Southern Chinese
government died at Canton this morn
ing, according to a Reuter- dispatch.
Machine Load, Explosives Go OFF
East Liverpool, Ohio, CA. P)-Two
men, believed to be oil well shooters,
we're blown to atoms and three hous-
IS in the outskirts of Wellsville were
wrecked early today when a quanti-
y of nitroglycerine being transported ]
~ automobile exploded near here.
American Golfer Wins Over British
Sandwich, England, "a. P.)-Walter
Hagen, American professional golf
tar, won the British open champion
hip today. The final scores of three {
americans participating were: Hagen, ]
80; Barnes, 3O1; Hutchinson, 302.
Moose Portland for Labor Convention
Cincinnati, CA P.)-Portland, Ore
ION was today chosen over Houston,
'exas, as the next American Fedora
ion of Labor convention city, for
october, 1928. Samuel Gompers, was
unanimously reelected as President OF |
he American federation of laboor with a
70 opposition. t
Find Reign of Terror Documents i
London, CA P)-Police investigat- +
ng the assassination of Field Marshal +
wilson have come into possession OF s
ocuments, says the Central News, dis /
losing a conspiracy to take the lives '
f a number of prominent persons, t.
nd conduct a campaign of outrages. e
West Virginia Mob Attacks Miners t
Clarksburg, W. Va, CA. P.)-Two
len were killed, a deputy sheriff suf- a
cred a broken arm, and dozen 9TH il
r persons received minor injuries b
hen a mob attacked an interurban b
ar carrying nonunion miners and Of a
GERS of the Hudson Coal company, il
uarded by deputy sheriffs, from here r
} the Lewis mine near Reynoldsville Il
lis morning. The mob stopped the il
ar, pulled off the trolley and swarm h
4 aboard Two of the attacking il
arty were Vhot as they crawled s,
trough windows Of the car. The e