The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1922-05-15

Genoa-(A. P.)-The political sub
commission today approved the agree
ment reached yesterday among the
convening powers to hold another
meeting at the Hague, beginning June
Is, to further examine the Russian
question The decision to postpone
action relative to Russia is prompted
largely by the desire of the European
powers to induce the United States to
participate, and apparently is simply
a means of dissolving the Genoa con-
ference without admitting that the diff
ferences between France and Great
Britain regarding treatment OF the
Russian problems, cannot be recon-
ciled in Genoa.
e. S. Invited to Participate
Washington-(A. P.)-The state de-
partment today received a commune
cation from American Ambassador
Child, reporting that the United Stat
es had been invited to participate in
the newly planned economic confer
ence at the Hague. Officials lnd1-
Gated that no Immediate determin-
alton regarding it had been reached.
BOrah Objects to Participation
Washington-(A. P.)-Participation
by the United States in the adjourned
session Of the European economic
conference at the Hague, was debated
today in the senate, Senator Borah OF
Idaho, opposing and Senator Hitch
cock favoring participation. Senator
Borah said the aid Of the United Stat
es was not to cure the chronic illness
of Europe, which he described as due
to the Versailles treaty. Senator
Hitchcock said it might be we'll for
America to exert her influence IN
European councils.
Thirteen Killed in Car Wreck
Mexico City IA. P.)-Thirteen
persons were killed and over 70 lnJur-
ed today when a tram car was cata-
pulled into deep canyon near Santa
Fe, small village adjacent to the
capital, after colliding with another
car at the top of hill. Most OF the
victims were women and children.
Train Bandits Routed
Tuscon, Arizona-(A. P)-With two
we'll directed bullets, Express Messen-
ger H. Stewart, early today frustrated
q spectacular attempt by eight mask
ed bandits to rob Chicago, Rock IS
land & Pacific train No. 3, the Golden
Gate Limited, bound to Los Angeles
from Chicago. Stewart killed one OF
The bandits, apparently wounded an
other and routed the band empty
handed.
Russia Wants in League Nations
Geneya-(A. P.)-SOviet delegates
1T Genoa have informed the League OF
Nations experts there that Russia de-
,ires to cooperate with the league ana
become a full-fledged member within
/ reasonable time, provided the con-
,erence succeeds from a soviet view
point.
Earth Shock at Portland
Portland-(A. PA slight earth
,hock was felt here at $3.50 a. m. Pic
ures were shaken on the walls and
windows ratified.
Would Investigate Turks
London-(A. P.)-Great Britain has
,sked the cooperation of the United
states. France and Italy in investigat-
ng recent atrocities by the Turks on
christian Minorities in Asia Minor, re-
ported by the American relief admin
stration recently and announced IN
he house of commons today.
Bandits Get $4,000 Payroll Cash
Springfield, Missouri - "a. P)-
FOUR automobile loads of bandits IN
ercepted machine carrying the pay
oil of the st. Louis and San Francis
o Railroad company today, and es-
aped with $4,000 in currency and Sill
er. Police Detective Lamp was
wounded in the arm by bullet and
he driver Of the bank car was wound
d.
Money to Investigate War Frauds
Washington-(A. P)-Without roll
all today, the house voted special
und of half a million dollars for
he department of justice investigation
nd prosecution of war fraud con-
ract cases.
Can Seize Liquor in Transit
Washington-(A. P.)-The supreme
ourt today held that liquor, while ]
vithin the boundaries of the United |
tates, enroute from one foreign port {
, another, can be seized under the ]
ational prohibition act ;
Child Labor Law Not Valid
Washington-(A CA. P.)-The United