The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1922-08-04
WITHDRAW MONEY FROM FRENCH BANKS
FOR FEAR OF THREATENED PENALTIES

Paris, CA. P.)-German banks with
in the last forty-eight hours have
transferred to Holland Switzerland
banks between sixty and seventy
million French francs which have
been on deposit in American and 9th
er foreign banks in Paris, the AS
sociated Press learned today 1t is
understood the money was hastily
withdrawn in anticipation of It's be-
ing siezed by the French government
as part of the penalties to be i'm
posed upon Germany for her refusals
to pay two million pounds installment
due for private debts with Frenchmen
before the war.
Give Up Hope for Early Vote
Washington, CA. P.)-An attempt to
the final vote of the administration
tariff bill appeared definitely aban-
doned today. But private negotia-
least some curtailment of discussion
on the bill
Irregulars Abandon Stand
Dublin, CA. P.)-Irregulars have ap-
parently abandoned their intentions
to make stand on the banks of the
River SUR, near Mullinahone, in the
county of Tipperary. Windcap, In
Kilkenny county, and other small
towns were also taken by government
forces. A band of irregu1ars today
entered Sligo in an armored car and
exploded bomb at the Ulster bank,
almost completely wrecking the build
ing No lives were lost The armor-
ed car, engaged by machine gun fire
of national troops, finally retired
ShOpmen Confer With Executives
tives of six triking shopcrafts unions
on the Southern railway will meet
here tomorrow with H. W. Miller, vice
president in charge of operations on
the system, to consider proposals for
the strike settlement on the basis
suggested by President Harding to all
railroad executives.
Charge Munsey Blocks Tariff Bill
Washington, a.. P)-Frank A.
Munsey, owner and publisher of the
New York Herald, was charged today
in the senate by Gooding, of Idaho,
chairman of the agricultural tariff
bloc, with fighting the administration
tariff bill in the interest of his Euro
pean investments.
HOstilities Over Mine Operation
Staunton, Ind, CA. P.)-The first
1ostilities, incident to the attempted
operation Of strike Nlines in this vi
,inity under the protection Of national
guard troops, occurred today when
oickets on duty were fired upon from
The fire was returned by
he guards. Later the outbreak spread
over the entire area under martial +
aw and the firing continued over an ,
lOur.
Would Accept FOrd'S Offer
Washington, CA. P.)-The accept
ance of Henry Ford's offer for the
purchase and lease Of the government
nitrate and water power projects at
Muscle Shoals, Alabama, was urge1
3y republican and democratic senar-
,rs comprising the minority in the /
senate agricultural committee, in q
'epOrt to the senate today. They en-
ered strong protest against the ac- [
,eptance of the government ownership /
md operation plan submitted by SEN
ator Norris Of Nebraska, the commit I
ZEE chairman
Amend Emergency Declaration
Washington, CA. P.)-Bituminous
coal for household use and for the |
of foodstuffs, medicines |
md fOOdStuff and medicine contain |
srs were given priority status by the
Interstate commerce commission to-
lay which amended the genera. orders |
declaring an emergency in transpor-
alton.
Hunt Down MansIayer
Cherokee, Ia, CA. P0-Armed men,
With orders to take alive or dead the
fugitive negro who shot two railroad |
guards here and who killed farmer
1t Meridian this morning, surrounded
he coIntield in which the fugitive was
hiding and killed him late today.
Sailors Aid Royal Troops
Genoa, CA. P)-Several hundred
sailors landed during the night from
he battleship Dante Alighieri and the