The daily star-mirror., 1922-12-29

administration leaders that his naval
bill amendment for an economic con-
ference would be harmful to the ad-
ministration's negotiations to aid in
European economic conditions, SEN
ator W. E. Borah, of Idaho, late to-
day said in the senate that he would
withdraw the amendment. Senator
Watson, republican, of Indiana, told
the senate that the administration al
ready had "put out feelers," as it is
called, to sound out foreign govern
ments regarding the calling of such
conferences as that proposed in the
Borah amendment. Senator Borah
later announced privately that he
would hold his amendment in abey
ance, possibly to add to a later bill,
if such action should become neces-
sary.
Execute Two at Kilkenny
Dublin-(A. P.)-Two men, named
Murphy and Whelan, were executed at
Kilkenny this morning.
Madame Bernhardt Much Better.
Paris-(A. P P.)-Madame Sarah Bern
hardt is distinctly better today. SAa
was able to leave her bed and had
with members of the house,
hold.
Steamer in Distress OF Cape May.
New York-(A. P.)-The steamer,
bound from Boston to Nor
gale of Cape May, radio messages
picked up there said. Coast guard
cutters were sent to her assistance.
Conference May Fall.
Lausanne-(A. P.)-The Near East |
today is on the verge of |
There is danger of a break
up from several causes, mainly the /
contest over the ownership Of the Mo-
sui oil fields and the question Of /
Unprecedented Move in Jap Politics.
Tokio-(A., P.)-The Kato govern
ment's policy in it's dealings with
China was condemned today in a re-
solution adopted by the privy council
ind addressed to the Prince Regent.
Such action is unprecedented in the
history of Japanese politics. The
orivy councils resolution will be pre-
,ented to Crown Prince Hirohito, re-
5eHt,s Will WHO'LL Liz llildi ucClSlOu
'ests. Ordinarily such resolution
would mean the immediate, resigna-
ion Of the ministry but under the
present disturbed conditions in China
md with the New Years holidays i'm
ninent, the cabinet, which meets
may decide to present the
,rince regent with a counter resolu-
ion explaining the policy, and await
lis decision before taking action.
Curzon to Confer With Law.
Lausanne a. P.)-Marquis Cur
on, British foreign secretary and
ead Of the British delegation to the T
lear East peace conference, plans to
cave Sunday for Parish, where he :.
ill remain until Tuesday, to confer
nth Prime Minister Bonar Law re-
arding the Near East situation. c
VIII Be More Louisiana Arrests :
Monroe, La.-(A. P)-Sheriff Car =
enter, Of Morehouse parish, today
eclared there would be more arrests
/ connection with the Morehouse kid
apping investigation upon the return s
the federal investigators, who were q
| New Orleans yesterday, attending G
conference with the state officials. a
Brewery Head Suicides. p
St. Louis, Mo.-(A. P)-William J. g
emp, 54 president Of the William J.
emp Brewing company, committed u
licide today by shooting himself d
vice through the heart in the brew Il
US office here. This is the third S
licide in the family of famous
'ewers, Lemp's father and sister
aving taken their own lives. Just
sfore the advent Of prohibition the
emp Brewing company was con- G.
dered one OF the largest brewing "
'mpanies in the world. tf
Makes Plea for Refugees. IL
Lausanne-(A. P.)-The American NJ
,legates at this afternoons meeting 4 !
the subcommittee on minorities,
ade an appeal in behalf of the hun "
eds of thousands Of refugees from W
lrkey The delegation asked that &C
e Turks provide in the amnesty ar h.
ngements for the return of these i
fugees to their former homes, if u
ey SO desired, with assurance that II