The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-01-11

Berlin-(A. P.)-Chancellor Cuno,
in a statement before the foreign
affairs committee in the Reichstag to-
day, announced that Germanys re-
parations obligations would cease to
be discharged in further direct deal
ings with treaty breaking powers" ;"
| The chancellor declared that Germany
could not resist actively, but that on
the other hand she would not bow
her head voluntarily.
French Troops Enter Essen.
Essen-(A. P.)-The French troops
entered Essen at 10 am. today, sim
ultaneously with the Belgians. The
French comprise considerable body
of troops and ammunition column.
All soldiers have the fullest war
equipment, even to gas masks.
German Ambassador Leaves France.
Paris-(A. P.)-Dr. Wilhelm Mayer,
German ambassador to France left
Paris for Berlin at noon today
French to Proclaim Martial Law.
London-(A. PA Reuters dis
patch from Essen, timed at APO, pm
today, says that martial law is to be
proclaimed in the city by the French
occupational forces, almost immedi-
ately."
Revolt in Memel District.
Washington-(A.P PA revolt has
occurred in the whole MemeI district
of East Prussia, citizens demanding
that the territory be made part of
Lithuania, according to a telegram to
the Lithuanian legation here today
from it's government at Kovno.
French Plans Include BOchum.
Paris-(A. P.)-Premier Poincare,
deputies today on steps being taken |
by the French in the Ruhr district, |
said that the governments plan pro-
vided for the eventual occupation OF
Bochum, =" if Germany fails to carry |
out the French demands. BOchum is
the site of the Hugo SHINES iron and
steel works.
May NuIlify Packer Act.
Westinghouse P)-An endeavor
to nullify the packer regulation act
Of 1921 through elimination of the
S41O,0O0 appropriation for its enforce
ment in the pending department OF
agriculture supply bill, was made in
he senate today by Senator Fernald,
republican, of Maine.
No Change in American Policy.
Washington-(A P.)-The order /
the troops home from the
Rhine will not be followed by with
travail of American participation in
he reparations commission, unless
here is change in the present policy
If the American government, as out
ined today in authoritative quarters.
Death Takes Former King.
Palermo, Italy-(A. P.)-Former t
ling Constantine of Greece died sud- J
lenly here today Of cerebral hem
See Funding Agreement Near. !
Washington CA. P.) - Chairman !
Iellon of the American debt funding d
ommission was represented today as Y
ceiling certain that an agreement for t
efunding the British debt of over s
our billion dollars would be reached {
efore the tentative sailing date of I
he British debt commission January
chamber Deputies Votes Confidence. i
Paris-(A. P.)-Confidence in the
overnment voted by the chamber of
equities this evening, by vote of .
IS to Sc, after Premier Poincare had l
lade a statement regarding the
rench action in Ruhr. y
Has Liquor Violation Evidence. I
Westinghouse Representa-
We Upshaw, democrat, of Georgia, Il
.ho recently charged in the house is
lat the Volstead act is violated by v
lembers of congress and high govern .
lent officials, announced today that v
Il the evidence in his possession will N
3 turned over to Prohibition Com b
issioner Haynes tomorrow. ii
Germany Stops Coal Shipments. d
Berlin-(A. PIT is announced u
lat coal transportation on the re- q
arations account ceased at am =
day, by order of the German govern q
ent.
Would Permit Cities Sell Power. :,
Olympia-(A. P.)-Another power Al
II al1thOrizinp cities tO sell electric A