The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-01-26
BARUCH CONSELS ACCEPTANCE OF FORD
MUSCLE SHOALS OFFER, CONDI7IONALLY

Washington-(A P.)-Acceptance
of Henry Ford's offer for Muscle
Shoals, provided no better offer is
available, and conditioned on the
|actual production of nitrogen for fer
|tilizer at the rate of 10000 tons per
year, was recommended in a special
report to the American Farm Bureau
Federation by Bynard M. Baruch,
wartime chairman of the war indus
tries board.
Russian Refugee Ship Wrecked.
Manila-(A. P.)-One ship of the
divided fleet of Russian ships, carry
ing anti-bOlshevik refugees from
Vladivostok, was wrecked off the
coast of Formosa, according to an un-
verified report here.
Would Resume immigration.
Tokio-(A. P.)-Masano Hanihara,
newly appointed ambassador to the
United States, who sails for San
Saturday, was instructed
to resume immigration negotiations
with the American government, ac-
cording to a statement in the Diet to-
day by Viscount Uchida, foreign
minister.
No American Membership.
Washington-(A. P.)-Action on |
resolution proposing full |
American membership on the repara
tions commission, was postponed in
definitely today by the senate foreign
relations committee.
Vote Germany in Default Again.
Paris-( CA. P.)-The allied repara-
lions con>1ission this afternoon de-
obligations to France and
Belgium under the Versailles treaty.
The vote was the same as in the
previous decisions, France, Belgium,
and Italy voting favorable and Great
Britain not voting.
French Declare State of Siege.
Berlin-(A. PA state of siege
vas proclaimed in AK La Chapelle
md Kreuznach districts by the
French occupational authorities, as
/ result Of yesterdays demonstra j
ions, according to a correspondent
If the Berliner Tageblatt at AK La I
Jhapelle.
Three Executions in Ireland.
Dublin-(A. Fitzpatrick Cunning !,
lam, William Conroy, and Colin
Kelley, all Of Tullamore, were exc
uted at Birr, Kings county, today, /.
or possessing arms and ammunition Z,
nd for theft from residences.
French Make More Arrests.
Duesseldorf-(A. P.)-Burgomaster
Schmidt and DR.. Oexle, director Of
'olice, were arrested by the French
authorities today and jailed, await
ng court martial, for failure to en- !,
orce order They were charged with
eing responsible for yesterdays dis :.
sters.
No RiOting in Ruhr Today.
Essen-(A. P.)-Normal conditions, q
0 far as street demonstrations orr
ioting are concerned were resumed
oday throughout the Ruhlr valley,
ut unemployment is steadily in
reasing, the railroad strike con-
nues and navigation is at a stop 2
n the Rhine between Wesel and n
ologne Some hundred and fifty t
lousand coal workers are idle. n
Wool Men for Harding. q
Spokane-(A. Reimbursement of !
le present tariff law, the administra- b
on of President Harding and his ;s
eto of the soldiers bonus bill, and I,
for legislation to
revent strikes and duplication of
ate taxes on sheep, were included
the report of the resolutions COM
ittee, prepared for submission this y
ternoon at the closing session of -
e National Wool Growers associa- y
on's annual convention. y
Many Lost in Ship Explosion. b
Tampico, Mexico-(A. P.)-Ten per- HI
n are missing and % others are p
jured as the result Of an explosion 6,
hich destroyed the Mexican Eagle te
company tank steamer San Leon w
do, loaded with 10000 barrels of p
Ell oil, at Aguila wharf in lower Of
anuco river last night. The de- M
royed ship flew the British flag. al
Curb Public Carniyals. ~ 81
Olympia-(A. Travelling carni- til
| companies would be barred from w
hibiting in Washington, under bill in