The daily star-mirror., 1923-05-01

OulCdSO--\fa. L - .J-LSl5l1tOA 4hAO0Le Z,
Northwestern University student,
missing since the annual class rush,
in September, 1921, whose skeleton
was found on the Evanston water
front last night, was killed in the
class rush, Chief of Police Leggett of
Evanston declared today. Mounts
body was carried to the pier after
death and buried beneath heavy
stones," Chief Leggett said. There
could be no other explanation Of the
presence of his skeleton there. Likely
Mount. was killed accidentally during
the class war in September, 1921, and
his body hidden by students
frightened at the result of their haz
ing"
A belt buckle bearing the initials
"L. M" was found with the bones
and this led the police to believe the
skeleton to be that of the youth.
Later the mother of the missing
youth identified the buckle and small
pieces Of clothing found near the
skeleton as having been worn by her
son when he disappeared.
Ships to be Kept Dry
Washington-(A P.)-Definite in
dications were given by Chairman
Lasker of the United States shipping
board, after a conference today with
President Harding, that government
owned ships will be kept bone dry
for time at least, although under
yesterdays supreme court decision,
legally carry and serve liquor on the
high seas.
Piano Playing Record
Houston, Texas-(A. PIT. j.
Kennedy, Jr., made new worlds re-
cord Of Sc hours and 20 minutes con-
tinuous piano playing here today. He
left the piano at 1926, while his OPP
ponent dropped out at 2:29 a. m. The
former record was 20 hours.
President Favors Buyers Strike
Washington - Ca P.) - President
Harding feels that it is wholly con-
sistent for people having complaint
about the prices of a commodity to
restrict their consumption, it was
said at the White House today, in
with the movement /
started in various parts of the
country to boycott sugar consump- (
tion.
MiIitia Kills Communists
Rome-(A P)-Two communists (
we're killed and several wounded in I
conflict with the national militia at |
Milan today, when a communist band
attempted to prevent railwaymen I
rom working, according to semi
official reports.
Sikh Takes on Carpenter
Paris-(A. P)--Battling Sikh has
accepted Georges Carpenters recent
challenge for return bout, says
Auto. The fight is likely to take
,lace next September.
r. r. Employees Claim Victory
Chicago-(A. P.y-Counse1 for the
ailway employees department Of the
American Federation of Labor, re-
presenting the shop crafts in their
lefense against the injunction pro-
of Attorney General Daug-
lerty, today withdrew from the case,
which was scheduled to come before
federal Judge Wilkerson tomorrow.
he labor leaders announced that
heir principal contentious in the case
dQ Deen upH01u. NE SuIt lHVulYcu
he right to strike, a letter from the
efense counsel AYERS. The govern
nent called the strike conspiracy
nd announced the purpose to seek to
stablish a concerted refusal to ac-
ept wages and working conditions,
ixed by the railway labor board, as
The shopmen's leaders re-
erred to the supreme court decision ]
l the case of the Pennsylvania rail
Dad against the labor board, in s
vhich the court held that it was not |
to abide by. the boards ]
ecisions, although holding that there s
as moral constraint to do so.
I. w. W.sHOld Picnic
Seattle CA. P9 Hundreds of
w. w. from Seattle and the log
ing camps of the district, gathered
! Renton Junction, near here today I
II the annual international labor day \
icnic, Peace officers said that the t
Getting was quiet and that no trouble
expected. The May day activities t
the ]. W. w. resulted in the clos t
& Of number Of additional Wash Il