The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1922-12-21
bORAH WANTS WORLD POWERS TO MEET
TO CONSIDER ECONOMIC QUESTIONS

Washington-(A. PA conference
of, world powers to consider econom-
ic questions to be called by President
Harding for a discussion of possible
agreements to establish more stable
financial and business conditions and
also to bring about reduction in
land and sea ornaments, was pro-
posed by Senator W. E. Borah, re-
publican, of Idaho, in an amendment
offered today to the pending naval
appropriation bill.
Navy Bill Reported Out
Westinghouse .P.)-The navy ap-
preparation bill, with the house pro-
vision requesting the president to
call another naval disarmament con-
ference to limit the construction of
vessels under ten thousand tons, was
today reported to the senate.
/. w. w. Westward Bound
Chicago-(A. P.)-Another move
ment Of footloose |. w. W.'s is said
to be directed westward today, with
Los Angeles as the objective point,
as the result of appeals to /. w. w.
headquarters here from the marine
transport workers. 1t is planned to
fill the jails where it is said there are
already lao I. w. W. under arrest in
connection with the dock workers
situation at San Pedro, according to
the Defense News service.
Seaplane Reaches Natal
Natal, Brazil-(A. Po-The sea-
pane Sampaio Correiax Two, in which
Lieutenant Walter Hinton and his
companions are attempting the flight
from New York to Rio, arrived here
today from Aracaty.
q. S. PrOSecuteS Harness Co.
Washington-(A P.)-Civil or
criminal suits, one or both, against
the United States Harness company
of Ransom, w. Va, will be ready for
institution by the government within
thirty days, Col. Henry T. Anderson,
Of Richmond, Va, special assistant
to the attorney general, testified be-
fore the house judiciary committee.
Steamers Collide; Nine Drown
St. Nazaire, France-(A P.)-The
coasting steamer Vintilis foundered
early today with the loss of nine men
Of the crew, after having been ram
med and cut in two by the Norwegian
,reighter Asturias, off st. Nazaire.
Alteration Closes Session
Lausanne-(A. PA wordy al !,
creation between Ex-Premier Veni- /
zelos Of Greece and Ria Nurj Nur |
Bey, Turkish nationalist delegate,
over the question of liberty of immi-
grafton, caused Signor MOntaona,
president of the Near East Commis-
sion on minorities, to abruptly end
his mornings session of the COM
mission.
Sikorski Tenders Resignation
Warsaw-(A. P)-General Sikorski,
Who took over the premiership after
he assassination Of President Naur-
owicz, presented his resignation to-
lay to President Wojciechowski in
to constitutional practice.
rhe new president refused to accept
he resignation and Sikorski's cabinet
in power.
U. s. May Be Mediator
Washington - CA P.) = German
ventures through informal channels
or American Intervention to obtain
evision of the German reparations
,atches to the Associated Press,
hrows the first definite light on the
Method by which American influence
I
t a, final adjustment of the repair
tions problem.
Uncover Huge Robbery Scheme
Seattle-tA. P.)-An alleged con- !
piracy to steal thousands Of dollars
vorth of government property from
he United States navy yard at Brem-
rton, was uncovered by federal
gents they announced here today !
fter the federal grand jury had re-
urned indictments charging Clifford !
. Mekeel, navy yard employe, and
erald Lee Clarke, Bremerton mer-
hant with stealing equipment from
ne government warehouses.
Taft Has Minor Operation 9
Washington P)-Chief Justice :
aft underwent a minor operation !,
lst Sunday at hospital here, but !
said to have virtually recovered. +
AviatOrs Burned to Death v
San FranciscO-(A. P)-The char b
ed bodies of the missing aviators, u