The daily star-mirror., 1923-06-22
PRESIDENT HONORS BOY SCOUTS AT
k.C.-TALkS TO INTERNATIONAL ROTARY

Kansas, City, Mo-, Ca P.)-Presi-
dent Harding and his party arrived
here at ten am. today. Mr.. and Mrs
Harding were taken for an hours
ride about the city before luncheon.
! The President is to present honors to
the boy scouts of this city and will
also visit the veterans hospital here
President Talks to Rotarians
st. Louis, CA. P)-Completing the
first leg of his transcontinental trip
here late yesterday, President Harding
entered on a round of activities that
completely filled the eight-hour visit
allotted to st. Louis. The chief ex-
ecutive addressed the annual con-
vention of the International Rotary
in session here, laid the cornerstone
of new city club building and made
a short address there, shook hands
with the crowds that thronged his
hotel, delivered the first prepared ad-
dress of his trip with the world court
as his subject and attended number
of minor affairs.
Speaking to the Rotarians, the pres
ident declared that if he could found
a Rotary in every community through
out the world he would do so and
then would guarantee tranquility /,
and forward march for the universe |
Yale Wins Boat Race.
New London, Conn, CA. P.)-The
Yale freshman eight defeated the
Harvard freshman by four lengths in
the annual boat race held here to-
day. Yale also won the two-mile jun
ior varsity race, defeating Harvard
five and a half lengths. The varsity
race is scheduled for six p. M to-
day.
Mount Etna's Violence Decreasing.
Catania, Italy, CA. P.)-For the first
time since Mount Etna became violent,
a ray of hope dawned this morning
for the inhabitants of the volcanic re-
gion. The danger is not yet ended.
for the crater is still belching molten
lava and great rocks which threaten
the complete destruction of nearby
but without doubt the
violence of the eruption is decreasing
q. S. Ship to Siberia.
Tacoma, Wn., CA. P.)-The coast
guard cutter Bear" left Nome for
East Cape, Siberia, where four Am
erican schooners, including Is1suTn
If Tacoma, were recently seized by
he soviet which is ostensibly charg-
I'd with violating the trading regu-
ations The information was receiv-
ID here from Secretary Hughes.
OOIUlGIS lO 4IGFCAb F1OACDCE-
Washington, CA. P)-Any attempt
# the United Mine Workers of Am
rica, in combination with the unions
# foreign countries, to prevent the
of coal from abroad into ?
he United States during the progress l
# the coal strikes will be prevented l
~ the government of the United : :
tates promptly and forcefully. At =
Daugherty declared :,
ere today in a letter to the federal L
oal commission. =
North Pole Flight Fails.
Nome, CA. P.)-Advices today from t.
confirmed the report that f
soald Amundsen, the Norwegian ex- ]
lorer and aviator, had damaged bis n
irp1ane in his trial flight there, o
laking it impossible for the pro- D
osed flight over the north pole. d
mundsen will now proceed to Sc S
tile. %
VIII Seize Liquor on Ships. G.
New York, Ca P.)-While the treas
ry officials today were concentrat- Il
lg their attention on Berengaria, the n
ner Baltic arrived with 6,182 bottles tt
{ liquor under the British govern W
lent seal for the next eastbound voy- a.
ge, in defiance of the American dry G.
equations. Upon the announcement n
the Berengaria coming here with p'
saled liquor to test the treasury ru1- a
g against liquor within the three &c
lie limit, Secretary Mellon ordered W
gents to board the Britisher, and to II
,ize the wet goods.
Young Man Pays Death Penalty. III III
San Quentin, Calf, CA P)-Law- 9;
,nce Campbell, eighteen. of Mar tr
lette, Mich, was hanged here to- ce
W for the murder of Leslie Nichols n.
st January. He is said to be the th
,ungest person to ever pay the death III
,nalty in this state. ca
Six Indictments Reported. dc
Buffalo, CA P.)-Six indictments be
ere reported to the Supreme Court Sc
day by the Grand Jury investigat- ri
g the bankrupt L. R. Steel compan-
s, including Walter wilkins, Paul d.
lase, Arthur Todd, James Nichol- bu
n, and others. pi
COrkey Still Leads for Congress. te
Spokane CA P.)-Further returns 81 81
day cut Thomas Corkey's lead over -, -
larles Myers for the Republican 81 81
animation to Congress to 54 votes. -, -,
ith only 21 precincts missing, Cork -,
US vote was 1878. ~,
Courts Decision is Reversed. W
Boston, CA P.)-Reversing the de- sill
sion of the United States district gu
urt of Rhode Island, the district tel
urt of appeals today ordered that in
,land Pothier, held there charged aft
tn the murder of Major Alexander ha
Cronkhite, at Camp Lewis, Wash, ha
1913 be set free. an
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