The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-04-11
ACTION OF CANADIAN government
TO STOP rum RUNNING AT SEATTLE

Seattle-(A. P)-The action of the
Canadian government in ordering the
discontinuance of the practice under
which liquor carrying vessels were
permitted to clear for the =" deep sea =
without specifying destination means
the death knell of rum running on the
Pudget Sound, John A. Frater, assist
ant United States district attorney
here, said today.
Announcement of the new order
was made at Victoria, B. c., yester-
day.
Revision Of Tax Laws
Washington-(A. P.)-The belief
that it will be expedient for congress
at the December session to undertake
revision of the federal tax laws was
expressed by Senator Smoot, repub
lican from Utah, who is in line for
the Craftsmanship of the senate fl
nance committee after discussion
today on tax problems with Presi-
dent Harding.
Kills Wife and Children
Seatt1e-(A. P.)-Mitsuzo Endo, At
years of age, second hand dealer, |
killed his wife and three children be- /
cause his wife refused to return with |
him to his former home in Japan,
he told police when he appeared at |
headquarters early today to give him.
self up. Patrolmen who hurried to !
the Endo home found the four bodies
as Endo had reported. The woman
had been shot to death early yester-
day, according to physicians. The
slayer told the police he had not
killed the children until 1 O'Clock
his morning. They had been stab
bed. Officials indicated that Endo
would be taken before the lunacy
Seeks United Action
Spokane, Wash.-(A. P.)-Govern-
,r Hart announced here today that
lie has sent invitations to the gov
,rnors of Wisconsin, New York, Cali
ornia, Kansas and Oregon, asking
hem to unite with him in the call ,
or conference of governors to plan
movement for the submission by
congress of constitutional amend !
nent for minimum wage and child
abor laws.
AdjOurns House of Commons
London-(A P.)-The house of
ommons was adjourned by the spea-
er this evening until tomorrow be-
ause of disorders in the chamber. :
Rum Running Taboo !
Washington-(A. P.)-The right of
he shipping board to sell ships sub t
ect to the condition that they not t
e used by the new owners as rum q
unners has been sanctioned by the
tate department in reply to objec- \
ons raised by the Canadian govern {
lent.
Deadlock at Seattle s
Seattle-(A P.)-Little progress
as made today in the conference be- O
lg held here between the Washington n
)al operators and miners representa- y
yes, seeking to establish new wage e
Gale in the Roslyn Cleelum and Tono h
elds, conferees said at noon today. Il
is regarded likely, it was said,
lat if the deadlock is not broken c
lis afternoon, negotiations might be tt
lspended for the time being. fl
De Valera Captured s.
London-(A PA Central News :,
spatch from Dublin this morning =
lys that Eamonn De Valera, republi ;,
IN leader, and Dan Brenn were cap = =
red at Clonmel this morning, +
Report Contradicted II
Dublin-(A. P.)-The Free State 81
my headquarters this afternoon e.
ficially contradicted the report that tt
amonn De Valera had been captured. b.
Naval Squadron Reyolts t6
GA. PIN manifesto .
sued today, the first squadron of .,
e Chinese navy, stationed here, con- .,
sting of one cruiser and four gun
ats, declared it's independence of the
sking government and called on the
tire navy to join in the revolt. This
cans that the first squadron has
igned itself with the anti-Peking
rces headed by Sun Yet Sen, Canton !
ader. =,
Six Men Executed IN
f P.)-Six men were al
ecuted this morning at Tuam, tn
unity of Galway, says a Press as cI
al oh IL