The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-07-13


this morning is approaching Seward,
Alaska, the southern terminus of the
Alaska railway, where President
Harding and his party were expected
to land before noon on trip north
to Fairbanks and the great Alaska
interior Fair weather is predicted.
The program called for brief stops
at Seward and Anchorage, with day
light trip over the picturesque por-
tion of the railway.
Fleet Awaits the President
Port Angeles, Wash.-(A P.)-
With the arrival here today of the
final detachment of the battle fleet
from San Francisco, every first line
battleship Of the United States in the
Pacific ocean, will be in the Puget
Sound waters preparatory to the re-
view in the Seattle harbor by Presi-
dent Harding on July 27.
Decide Championship Match
New York-(A. P.)-Joseph Mulvi-
hill, fight promoter, announced his
offer Of a six hundred thousand dol
lar purse for the Dempsey-Firpo
championship fight at Danbury, Conn.,,
labor day. He said that he had en-
gagements with FirpO and Kearns,
Dempsey's manager, late today, when
thew would decide whether his bid
would be accepted.
VIII Ask for Convention
Chicago-(A. P.)-Fred Upham, the
treasurer of the republican national
committee is in Europe, but his office
gave out statement that if Chicago
wants the republican convention, Up
ham will ask for it.
Japanese Steamer Ashore
North Head, Wash.-(A. P)-The
Japanese steamer, Yono Maru, went
ashore inside Of the Columbia bar at |
midnight in a dense fog. 1t is re- |
ported to be in no danger as the sea
is calm. A tug from Astoria is help
ing the vessel. The ship sent no wire
less message when it went ashore.
Chinese Raid Residence
Hong Kong-(A. P)-Chinese rob-
bers today raided and looted the re-
sidence of a German at Tung-Shan,
near Canton. The foreigners of that
district are in state Of consterna-
ton.
United States Senator Dies
Montpelier, Vermont-(A. P.)-
United States Senator William p.
Of Vermont died here late
last night.
French Occupy Towns
Duesseldorf-(A P.)-The town of
Limburg, just beyond Coblenz Bridge
head, was occupied by French troops
yesterday as a permanent occupa-
ton town Barmen in the Elberfeld
20 of, dicfr of al
cupied by a detachment of French
troops. Several Barment city officials
we're arrested, afer which the French
withdrew.
industrial Center is Occupied
Berlin-(A. P.)-The French have !
the big industrial city of
on the edge of the Ruhr
region, according to advices received
;oday
The advices were given credence
1ere for several hours, but it was
learned later that Elberfeld had not
been actually occupied, the French
patrol advancing to the outskirts, but
shortly afterward.
Five Lives Lost In Storm
Montevideo-(A P.)-Damage esti-
mated at millions OF dollars to the
,ity and harbor of Montevideo and
i've lives lost, were the result OF a
hree days storm and flood
Wilson's Testimony Sought
Washington-(A. P.)-Subpoena for
ormer President Wilson, whose testi-
nony may be sought in the Morse
rial, was prepared in the District OF
Columbia superior court at the re-
Iuest of the counsel for the defense.
Wilson was president when the ship
building frauds charged against
Charles Morse and others are alleged
~ the government to have taken
,lace.
Editor Guilty Of Contempt
Las Vegas, N. Ma. P)-Carl {
dagee, editor of the Albuquerque Tri- !
'une, has been held guilty of con- |
empt Of court by District Judge :
4eahy here, as the result of publish I