The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1922-07-22

Washington-(A P.) - Chairman
Ben Hooper, Of the labor board, ar
rived here today from Chicago and
went into conference with President
Harding on the strike situation. Com
ment on the strike situation was with
held by Hooper prior to the conference
but he indicated that he might have
a statement to make after seeing the
president. Almost coincident with
Hooper's arrival the American FEEDER
alton Of Labor made public kilograms,
signed by Samuel Gompers as chair
man of the labor legislative represen-
tative conference of national and in
ternational unions saying, Reports
made to the conference from various
sections of the country indicate a ris-
ing public sympathy in favor of the
men who are fighting for rights and
justice"
Garment Workers Ordered to Strike
New York-(A. P)-The internat-
ional garment workers union has or
dered it's fifty thousand members to
suspend work for one week begin
ming next Tuesday. Nearly three
thousand plants will be affected by
the order which twas issued to compel
small contractors to recognize the
union. Employees Of about six humid
red large factories working under
union rules say they have agreed to
the suspension in hope it will force
the small shops to adopt standardized
methods.
Storm Causes Large Damage
Omaha, Neb.-(A. P)-Thousands
of dollars damage resulted this morn
ing from a wind, rain, hail and cleo
trio storm that ragged the vicinity of
Omaha. Fallen trees and limbs blown
down by a forty-four mile an hour
gale crippled the telephone and tele-
graphic service within radius of
fifty miles, according to the telephone
and telegraph company officials.
Rangers Guard Polls
Austin, Texas-(A. P.)-Texas ran
gers were ordered on duty at Corpus
Christi today to maintain order at
the polls during the democratic pri-
mary. Assistant Adjutant General
Crawford in making the announce
nent, did not disclose reason for |
The order.
British Coal Coming to Philadelphia !
Philadelphia-(A P)-Several car
goes of British coal will arrive here |
within a fortnight, it became known
-oday. The Philadelphia Electric |
purchased $4,000 tons in
Wales and Britain a week ago.
Germany Accepts Allies Terms
Paris-(A. P)-Germany has for
nally accepted the demands of the al /
led committee on guarantees presen-
ed at Berlin last Tuesday.
Trains Collide
Springfield, Mo.-(A. P)-Five were
zilled and several injured early to-
lay when two Frisco passenger trains
ollided at Logan, Mo.
More Workers Vote to Strike
Chicago-(A. P.)-The rail strike
,nters it's fourth week with the an
that $4,000 additional Of
ice employees have voted to strike.
Irregular Troops Routed
Dublin-( ca. P.) Following the cap
ure of Limerick and Waterford, ir-
egular troops are reported to be re-
reating in the direction Of Cork. Both
Tanks of the republican insurgent
rmy are broken. The retreating
roops number some thousands with
veil equipped arms.
Clerk Strike is Avoided
Chicago-(A. P)-The threatened
trike of 1900 clerks on the Chicago
railroad has been post
,oned for the time being at least, ac-
ording to reports reaching the United
tates labor board this afternoon. The
is reported to have made
ONE concessions.
Wool Duty Question Up
Washington-(A CA. PD--The thirty
nree cents pound duty on secured
rool proposed in the administration
ariff bill would enable wool growers
, make an average profit of ten per
ent a year over a period of five years,
ursum, republican, Of New Mexico, !,
eclared today in the senate at the :
pening of the debate on the wool
chedule.
Furnish Ships for Coal Haulage ,
Washington-(A. P.)-The shipping
oard today joined in the endeavor to ]
lrnish the country with coal. Vice I