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, 1922-05-05

Easter treaty.
Baku literally has been moved TO
Genoa, and A5erbaxjen a been put
on the map for diplomats who former
ly had little idea where that republic
on the Caspian was located Certain
districts never heard of untn this week
arc being discussed glibly-
The Russia ~ndelegation has denied
,ha 1t mad any contract for the sale
of its output. Everybody from NJ.
rchitcherin down denied reports OF all
contracts. Colonel j. w. Boyle, a Can
adam officer. who represents the Roy
nj Dutch and Shell companies here,
which are reported to raye signed con
tracts with the Soviets. has issued re-
peated denials from his sick bed.
The British government also has
denied that contracts have been made
with its knowledge but the French
correspondents will accept no denials,
and are describing the alleged
~treachery'' which is supposed TO have
given the British control of the eau
casian output. 1t was expected h n
oil would be tho greatest prize which
the Russians could offer at Genoa;
consequently there is Willingness to
accept any rumors. and the air is ful
OF them.
The Russians charge that h report
emanated from one of h little en-
tente countries. which wanted to en-
barrass the Soviets in their Genoa ne
gotiations, but representatives OF vari-
our nom British companies which have
been dickering with the bolshevfhd init
rnate that the Russians circulated the
rumors to gpur up competition and get
better prices.
M. Rakovsky made a statement to-
day relative to the Russian oil output
which shows the monthly production
averaged Al, 900, 90 pools in 1918. and
was nearly %. 900 900 pools monthly in
1929. "a pood is Sc pounds). He
pointed out that the oil industry has
suffered less than practically n 9TH
err in the Russian collapse.
NJ. Krassfn, although denying the
completion Of any GALES or development
agreements frankly states that he Is
negotiating with oil companies in
many countries. The Belgians form
erly owned many oil properties in the
Bal6u fields. and their objections to the
Genoa conferences plan for leading
with nationalized property in Russia.
belonging to foreigners is based to a
considerable degree on their fear OF
losing their interests in Caucasian oil.
Tho Standard on company also had
many properties in Azerbaijen and the
, 1922-05-05

citizens as a result of
sinking of the Lusitanla.
n commission probably VIII con
ssst of three members-one American.
one German and a neutral. Compile
ton of a treaty providing for the
commission Will be followed by ref
erence of the document to the senate
for approval. it was said today. and
by passage Of enabling legislation. II
o expected that the treaty
would be sent to the senate during
the present session however.
The amount of claims filed with the
United States government for Ameri-
al property seized in Germany, and
growing out OF the sinking Of the
Lusftania aggregate about S415, 900 900
but officials here have indicated they
Continued on Page Fou.)
, 1922-05-05
Mrs. Bulb Will
Sing for Radio
Here Saturday

Solos by Mrs. H. p. Bubb. who
possesses n charming soprano
voice. win feature the radio broad
casting program at the N. r. Hood
station on South Ash street Satur-
day evening. Mrs. Bubb will be
accompanied by Miss Verna Bur
nett on the violin and wyoming
Lullaby will be her first number,
The hour OF this treat is set for
1880 o'clock.
other music and telegraph news
will be included in the Saturday
program, which will reach receiving
stations in a radius of several hun
dred miles. The solo numbers will
be particularly attractive for Cas-
per receiving stations at stores and
homes.
Great c c marked the receiv-
ing here last evening of music
broadcasted from the Aurora hos
pital station. Denver, the treat be-
ing enjoyed by many ut both the
Kimball and Lukis stores.
, 1922-05-05
CHANG ARMY IS
PUT To ROUT IN
FIERCE ATTACK.
Chinese Hoshlites Are
Ended IN Defeat Of
Manchuian

PEKING, May 5.-(By The
Associated Press.)@Gen. WI
Pei-Fu was in control of
Picking at noon today and
' Gen. Chang Tso-Lin, whose
forces he routed yesterday in
a fierce battle Bouth OF the capital was
reported fleeing to Mukden. Changes
army IS ~retreatins in disorder toward
TIentsin.
Observers here believe Changes sud.
den collapse has ended the hostilities.
An fighting in the vicinity OF Picking
had ceased this morning.
The section inside the walls occu
pied by the Americans became great
" excited during h night by an
attempt OF h soldiers outside to ram
the gate n gain entrance. The
guards on top of the wall dispersed
the attacking troops With machine
guns. No foreigners were injured.
with $4,000 troops. General WI en-
eircled Chang Iso-Lin's forces outside
Picking and after Is hours of relentless
cannonading. machine gun fire and in
fantry charges routed his opponent,
making himself the master OF the capt
tai.
Wu's forces camped last night I'M
molested outside the city gates, while
Chang's soldiers were scattered. hnv-
ing retired with the main body down
the railroad toward Tfentsin. or dis.
persed in unorganized mobs over the
hiIis.
. Tho routed army left behind arti1l-
cry, munitionn. horses and loaded
loaded csrels. and its wounded and
dead. The total casualties IN Thurs
day's fighting are believed to have
reached from 5000 to 1000 dead and
wounded.
As the fighting was brought near
Peking's walls. warning was sent the
city authorities that soldiers were
ABOUT to enter the capital. The gates
wero Immediately closed, only foreign
ers who had beeu smut out being per-
united to enter.
Hailroad communication in ali direc-
tions bee suspended.
, 1922-05-05
Man With Iron
Shirt Seized

Los ANGELES. May 5.-The man
with the iron shirt was arrested here
today by police, who says that he also
had typewriter instructions from a
burglars correspondence school" and
equipped with a pistol.
Suspicious Of police were aroused by
a man in a darkened automobile in the
residence section and upon arrest he
gave the name of Leroy Smith. The
ordinary search after revealing the
Correspondence school, papers and
weapon had an Unusual turn when
taps against his body gave forth a
metallic sound. The iron shirt was
revealed, an rmour plate or breast
work OF steel and a quarter of an inch
thick and Weighing % pounds.
, 1922-05-05

WASHINGTON. May 4.-The Mil
Ter bill. designed to shut tho gates
against the import and export of all
narcotics except crude opium and
cocoa leaves n providing for crea.
ton of a federal narcotics control
board to administer the law as tight
ened up. was passed unanimously to-
day by the house and sent to the
senate.
, 1922-05-05

Ainericans arc Watch1ng inc develop
ments keeniy.
The Soviets say they arc willing to
grant concessions for oil development
in small sections and are anxious to
mako h development regional, so as
not to allow it to be monopolized. But
there seems TO be m absence of con-
cession hunters at this time. as pros
pective investors arc not willing to
take owe property which formerly
was operated by other until
iefinite arrangements are mado for
Soviet recognition and the reimburse.
ment OF former owner which would
leave the rights uncloudcd
Colonel Boyle. about whom the pres
emit storm RACES. was in Russia dur
ing the war assisting in speedins up
transportation n in recent years has
Continued on Page Four)
, 1922-05-05
ARCKDUKE TO
SEEK THRONE

BUDAPEST, May 5-By Tho Asso-
ciated PressSArchduke Friedrich and
his son Archduke Albrecht, who have
been residing abroad since the collapse
OF the monarchy, arrived In Budapest
today Their sudden return shortly
before the elections is much comment
cd upon in political circles. where Il
is well known that AIbrecht's candi-
dacy for the Hungarian throne IS
backed by a strong party.
Ample financial support, II is as.
serted. also is available for AIbrecht
from an American syndicate which is
buying up Archduke Friedrich's es.
tates.
, 1922-05-05
SECOND STREET BUssEs
TO CHARGE FIVE CENTS

Pau Huber. organizer of tho Casper
bus line states hat it will be run on
a regular schedule. Buses will leave
the junction of Center and First at
6 O'Clock each morning and will con
tinue in operation until 1880 at night.
Passengers may get on the bus be-
tween h starting point and Highland
Park. inasmuch as regular stopping
places will be provided for this pur-
pose.
Buses win run every half hour by
way OF East Second street 1t a five
cent fare.
, 1922-05-05
GOULD GRANT
is REVERSED

NEW YORK. May 5.-The order OF
the Supreme Court Justice Gay,
which would have granted Edith Kel-
ly Gould 5000 to reopen in New York
state her suit to divorce Frank J.
Gould. was revised today by the ap-
pellate division of h supreme court
Tho justices unanimously denied her
application for an allowance and held
she had no cause for action.
Mr.. Gould obtained a divorce from
her in France in 1919.
, 1922-05-05

lators that conditions which are said
to have arisen during the past few
weeks would not be tolerated. even II
It became necessary to maintain
forces in the field to combat the sit
uation-
In addition to the county and state
officers who participated in the clean
up. Midwest special agents operating
in the field co-operated with the raid
ers.
salt Creek camps. removed from
the center Of observation said Sher-
iff Marquis. ARE reputed 70 have evil
denced a disregard for law. We VIII
enforce all laws in the field the same
Is elsewhere il it is in our power"
, 1922-05-05
Big HIGHWAY
PROGRAM SET

wAUKEGAN, III. May Soy The
Associated Press-SGovernor Small
today announced completion of his
1922 hard road program calling for
1000 miles of new paving at an ap-
proximate cost of $50, 10000.
Working until an carly hour this
morning with Colonel C. r. Miller,
director of public works and Frank
T. Sheets, superintendent OF highways
who were summoned from Spring
field yesterday. the governor an
nounced that ss2 miles of contem-
plated paving have been added to the
6ss miles already under contract for
this veal
, 1922-05-05
Finger Print
System Devised
By Life Termer

SAN QUENTIN, Cal. May "a
finger print system for use in banks.
insurance establishments and all other
places where personal Identification is
necessary a been devised by a life
termer at the state prison here and is
being studied by experts thro aghout
the country. The system calls for but
a single print and greatly simplifies
n present finger print process en-
ployed by police departments, It is
said.
, 1922-05-05
KIansman Goes
On the Stand
To Escape Jail

BAKERSFIELD. Cal. May Sc.
A Abbott, who was semi to jail for
contempt of court when he refused
to answer questions in the Kern
county grand jury investigation of
the Ku Kux Khan on the ground
that it would violate his oath as a
klansman." went before the grand
Jury and testified Thursday. After
he had given his testimony he was
ordered released from custody.
, 1922-05-05

from Concordia parish to Harry D.
Wilson. state commissioner OF agr1-
culture, said 100000 acres of grow
ing cotton had been destroyed there
with n loss estimated at more than
$1,000. 900.
The congressional party inspect
ing flood conditions was en- route
today to Baton Rouge, la. after
visiting the Weekama break and
other points yesterday.
, 1922-05-05
HAVOC INCREASED
IN SOUTHERN LOWLANDS

Waters from the Mississippi river
and its swollen tributaries con
tinued to spread over vast sections
today. further increasing the num-
Der of refugees in the flood areas.
A case of typhoid fever in the large
refugee camp at Harrisonburg. La.
complicated matters there, and
physicians today were inocuhsting
every person in the two colonies
against the disease
, 1922-05-05

Relief efforts also were under
way today at Pointe a la Mache,
south of New Orleans. which was
reached yesterday by water from
the Poydras crevasse. About 500
refugees are being cared for in a
Red Cross camp at Jackson bar
racks here.
The large Weekama crevasse
near Ferriday also was occupying
relief workers today and reports
, 1922-05-05
SMALL JURY
INCOMPLETE

wAUKEGAN. III. May 5.-Two
jurors for the trial OF Governor
Small on charges of conspiracy to
embezzle state funds. one OF them
already selected and sworn, the
other tentatively accepted by both
sides. were peremptorily challenged
and removed today following
charges by the defense that one of
hem had discussed the case in the
jury room.
, 1922-05-05

return to the grower was 2o.7 cents
and the marketing cost. exclusive OF
freight and pool commissions amount
ed to only rs cents. In comparison
with tie moro tina 20 return TO grow
ers in the pool the average price re-
ceived by h growers, not pool mem
'bers, was 16.1 cents.
In Michigan the $4,000 growers who
were In the 1921 farm bureau pool sold
2,s5s, 900 pounds of graded wool.
, 1922-05-05

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. May g.
By The Associated Press).-Former
Senator Albert ]. Beveridge defeat
ed Senator Harry s. New by 2o.472
votes in Tuesdays primary for the
Republican nomination for United
States senator. according to com
plete unoff cial figures as tabulated
by the Associated Press here today.
The vote was Beveridge 2Os.41o and
, 1922-05-05
BEvERHDCE GETS
LARGE MAJORITY

New 1s4.sss. making the total Re
publican vote case 800 .s4s.
Friends of Samuel NJ. Ralston,
former governor. were gratified with
his heavy vote for the Democratic
senatorial nomination. He had a
total OF 163,67o votes with 266 pre-
cincts missing while his a OPP
ponent. DR.. Jesse Sanders who made
a campaign as 4 wet candidate
has only 2T,71O.
, 1922-05-05
No PLACE For CoNTEsT.

CHEYENNE, Wyo., May 5.-Ray
Bell and Phil Yoder. rivals for roping
and broncho busting nonors, are hav-
ing difficulty in finding a place at
which to stage their recently arranged
contest for a side-bet Of 1000 They
now are talking Of staging it in oma.
Ia
, 1922-05-05
RESULTS GOOD
In WOOL POOLS
Oper As, O O Growers in 22 States Bene-
fitted in Pooling of Last Years Clips;
Good Prices Secured

LANSING, Mich, May "a survey by the American
Farm bureau shows that wool growers apparently are max
ing money by belonginxto cooperative wool pools.
According to the Survey, 45256 growers in % states,
pooled in 1921. They sold 23,39S,000 pounds of graded
wool at an average price of % cents a pound. The average
, 1922-05-05
FIELD LAW OFFENDERS
ROUNDED Up IN LATE RAID
Vice Cleanup Extended to Salt Creek by
Sheriff.; Prosecutor and Justice Go
Along to Expedite Penalties

Headquarters of judicial and law enforcement machinery
of Natrona county moved from Casper to Salt Creek last
night when agents operating under orders of Sheriff Joe L.
Marquis launched a wholesale cleanup on the section of the
known as South Camp last night.
The raids resulted in the detention of 90 or more persons,
, 1922-05-05
CLAIM
BOARD is SEEN
adjustment of Controversies Grooming
Ont of Alien Property Seizures to Be
Left to Commission

May 5-,Negotiations are under way be-
tween the United States and Germany, it was said in official
circles today, looking to the organization of a mixed claims
commission which will pass upon claims growing out of the
seizure of property in the United States and Germany and
upon claims filed with the United States government by
, 1922-05-05
ten DEAD IN
TEXAS STORM
Tornado SideswipeS dustin, Sweeps on
to Oak Hill and Piles Up 100000
Damage in Addition to Tragedies

AUSTIN, Texas, May Soy The Associated Press)-
The death today of Ben Roberts, negro, brought to ten the
list of fatalities in a tornado that late yesterday struck the
west sic Austin and swept down to Oak Hill, eight miles
southwe using property damage estimated at 100000.
Robert Injured at Pennfld. south of Austin.
, 1922-05-05

the preferment on charges against n
half-dozen of the more fragrant of
tenders and in bringing forcibly to
bear on the minds of the other tenn
porarily restrained defendants that
law violations in the field could no
longer exist with impunity. In each
Of the cases where charges were plac-
ed fines OF s21 and costs were inn
posed and paid.
The raids were conceived and ar
ried out under the direction of Sheriff
Joe l. Marquis office. following a re-
port some two weeks ago that the
weekly dances at the South Camp
we're the incentive for wholesale law
violations, in which liquor was openly
sold and consumed and n general dis
regard for law was evidenced.
With the possibility or scores Of ar
rests and the inability of law enforce
ment machinery of the county to cope
with such results. provisions were
made INT completed to move the ju-
dicial and prosecuting forces to the
seat of the crimes.
In order to prevent the possibility
of a tip off the forces under the direc-
uOn OIL GuerlI JUG Il. MdrQuls anu
with the assistance of members of
the state law enforcement department
repaired to the field yesterday and
last night in four cars.
The last car to leave Casper car
red Judge W. E Tubbs. who pre-
sides over the local justice court and
Edwin Barrett. deputy county prose-
cutting attorney.
Promptly at 1890, fcrceo under the
direction of II. L. Seidel. undersheriff
launched the wholesale cleanup on
the section of the field known as the
South camp. It was reported hat the
weekly dances held at a new dance
hall recently opened there would af-
ford an opportunity for the state and
county forces to do effective work
During the effective sweep of the
cleanup scores of persons in various
stages Of intoxtcatioA were placed
under temporary restraint Charges
We're preferred against the most fla
grant offenders and institutions in the
vicinity of the new dance hall thought
to be headquarters for distribution of
~contraband liquor were searched.
, 1922-05-05
OIL EXCITEMENT OVER SOVIET
CONCESSION RIVALS BIG BOOM
Reported Agreement With Shell Com pany
Stirs Genoa Conference Despite Con-
timed Official DeniaLs

GENOA, May Soy The Associated Press )-No
American oil town ever had greater oil excitement than
Genoa has had over the rumors that various oil agreements
have been entered into by the Bolshevik delegation. Petro-
leum is gushing all over the Genoa conference; nothing has
created such a stir since the Germans and Russians handed
, 1922-05-05
BALL SCORES
NATIONAL LEAGUE

AT Pittsburgh r. III. E.
Chicago .-..-..O 0 900 O01-I 9 1
Pittsburgh ....O61 900 COX 3 10 o
Batteries Jones. Freeman and
O1FarreIl: Cooper and GoOch.
At st. Louis r. II. +.
Cincinnati .....-..1I0-x
ST. Louis. -OO0-x X Z
Batteries Luo1e and Hargraves
Pfeffer and Ainsmifh.
At Now York - PhiIadephiz-New
York game postponed; wet grounds.
AT Brooklyn = Boston : Brooidym
game postponed; wet grounds.
, 1922-05-05

Only in number of arrests did tho
raid live up 10 expectations. The al
legged moonshine joint failed to mate
Irialize and no charges were placed
against the defendants arraigned
other than drunkenness.
The main object OF the raid, how
ever, was to impress on the law vio-
, 1922-05-05
AMERICAN LEAGUE

At Detroit r. H.. T.
st. Loui .01O 010 10-x
Detroit .-.-....0 900 900 OK Ky
Batteries - Bayne and Sovcreid:
EhmlSe. johnson and BassIcr. Man
ion.
At Chicago Il. III. 4.
Cleveland -. ..O01 OLE e00-6 IL o
Chicago ...... 600 900 1913 4 ,
Batteries - Sothoron and O'Nem;
Robertson. Cox. Acoata. Davenport
and SchallS. Yuryan-
At Phikadelphia- r. H T..
New York ....030 900 0s0E5 I
Philadelphia ..0l0 leo 49, 10 o
Batteries - Shawkey and Devor-
mer Nayior. Moore. Rommel and Per
kfns.
At H1ston - Washinsto1-fioston
game postponed; rain.
, 1922-05-05

EhmlSe. johnson and BasSicr. Man
ion.
, 1922-05-05
Weather Forecast

Unsettled. with showers in east por-
don tonight and possibly Saturday;
cooler in northeast portion tonight
and IN q portion Saturday,
, 1922-05-05

Itobertson, Cox. Acoata, Davenport
and SchaIlS. Yaryan-
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1922-05-15
NIGHTS AT I AND 9
MATINEE TUESDAY AT 8

~ ! YT 80 FFTz7- TIT IT r 49,
Hudson car for Portland. They were
joined in Spokane by Mr. Bolles' sis
ter, Mrs. w. A. Lines, who will ac
company them on their trip
William Butler, who lives east OF
town, is suffering from severely
sprained ankle, caused from being
kicked by horse.
]. L. Dick, of Lewiston, was Mos
cow business visitor Monday.
John Graffney of Pierce. Idaho, Wis
tied In Moscow Monday.
Miss Nippa Naylor returned Sunday
from near Genesee, where she visited
at the home of her sister, Mrs Fred
Perkins
T The knights of Pythias will meet
Monday evening in the Odd Fellows
hall.
h Miss Leona Nero is reported quite
i'll at her home.
Mrs. w. H. Conner went to Spokane
Sunday afternoon to spend few days
with friends.
The Kappa club met Saturday after
noon with Miss Myrtle Gano, at her
home on South Main street The
greater part OF tue AFTERNOON was
spent in a business session. Miss
Gano served delicious refreshments.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neal Nelson and Mr.
and Mrs. Piecadorff, of lewiston, mot
ored to Moscow Sunday and spent the
day with Mr.. and Mrs. William Ken
nedy
Mrs. Headley's Sunday school class
of the Methodist church will meet
Tuesday evening in Epworth hall for
a / o'clock luncheon.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1922-05-15

G. P. Mix, democratic state commit
teeman for Latah county, has arrived
at home from Haley, where he at
tended the meeting of the democratic
state central committee. He reports
a well attended and enthusiastic meet
ing. Committeeman from several
north Idaho counties accompanied Mr.
Mix on his trip. They spent several
days in south Idaho following the
meeting and Mr.. Mix states that lie
was surprised to find conditions as
favorable as they are. The products
fthe farm have been disposed of for
fair prices during the past spring,
bringing considerable money to the
district. The spring is about as late
in south Idaho as here, Mr.. Mix states
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1922-05-15
INTERMEDIATE ENDEAVORERS
ENTERTAIN THEIR MOTHERS

The intermediate Christian Endea-
vor society of the Christian church
! Miss Alma Lauder, leader, entertain
ed their mothers at a banquet and a
mothers day program in the church
annex Saturday evening. The tables
were pretty in yellow daffodils. The
banquet CLOSED with interesting con-
tests which have been going on in the
society the past six weeks. Marguerite
Mariner, and Helen Estes, dressed in
purple and gold dhe contest colors)
served.
This society extends an invitation
to all boys and girls between the ages
o twelve and sixteen (not in other
young peoples societies) to become
members of their Christian Endeavor
training school recognizing no de-
nominational lines.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1922-05-15
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PERSONAL MENTION
++++++++++++++4

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Morgan wen
to Rosalia Monday to spend the weel
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. T. r
Fisk.
L. H. Bonner of Bovill was Mos
COW visitor Monday.
Bernard Mycklebust Of Troy was a
Moscow visitor Monday.
Mrs. Cecil Hart OF Burley, Idaho, is
visiting at the home of her husbands
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Hart
near Moscow.
Isaiah Lockard is reported as quite
i'll at his home near Cornwall.
Warren Gano of Spokane, who spent
the past week in Moscow visiting at
the home Of his brother, F. N. GanO,
left for Lewiston to9spend a few days
at the home of his sister, Mrs. N Jen-
sen.
The intermediate department of the
Christian EndeavOr of the Christian
church, with their leader, Miss Alma
Lauder, met Sunday evening at the
home of Doris Rietze, one of their
members who is i'll, and held very
profitable meeting. Edna Parkins led
the meeting.
Dorothy, daughter of Dean and Mrs.
]. F. Messenger, is confined to her
home by illness.
D. e. Wickward of Wallace motored
to Moscow to attend the track meet
and to visit his son, Paul. student
at the university.
r. G. Gray OF the Gray Auto Top
company, of Lewiston, was a Moscow
visitor Sunday.
John Kilde OF Charleston was a Mos
COW business visitor Monday.
w. p. johnson OF Lewiston is a
Moscow business visitor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles e. Bolles left
early Monday morning in their new