The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-04-17
PRESIDENT CREDITS LABOR SHORTAGE TO
AMERICAS Immigration RESTRICTIONS

Washington = "a. P.) -FreSldenL
Warren G. Harding was said at the
White House today to believe that b.
H. Gary, chairman of the board of
the United States Steel corporation,
is quite correct in his statement made
to the corporations stockholders yes
terday that serious labor shortage is
threatened through the operations of
the restrictive immigration law
Plan Road Consolidation
Washington-(A. P.)-Legislation
to make effective plans being worked
out by the interstate commerce COM
mission for the consolidation and re-
gional supervision of the railroad sys-
TENS of the country, will be under
taken by the next congress-, Chair
man Cummings of the senate inter
state commerce committee, said to-
day, after discussion of the railroad
problem with President Harding.
Abolish Commissariat
Coblenz-(A. P.)-The commiss-
ariat of empire the Berlin govern
ments highest authority on the
Rhineland, has been abolished by the
interallied Rhineland high commits
sion.
Communists Change Party Name
New York-(A P.)-The Commun-
ist Party of America has dissolved it.
self and diverted it's members to the
Workers Party Of America, which it
recognizes as the only affiliation of
the third internationale Moscow, in
the United States, it was disclosed
today by the associates of c.. E.
Ruthenberg, secretary of the central
executive committee of the Workers /
party.
Attempt Lives Cabinet Ministers
Paris-(A. PA Havas dispatch /
from Essen today reports that two /
unsuccessful attempts were made last
evening to wreck the trains convey
ing the French and Belgian cabinet
ministers who are inspecting the Ruhr
region. No injury resulted, the mess
age adds.
Irish Envoy Dies in Hotel
Washington - CA. P.) - Laurence
Sinnell, who called himself the Irish
De Valera party's envoy to this
country, was found dead today in j
lotel room here. Physicians said
hat death was due to natural causes.
Webster Federal Judge
Washington-(A. P.)-J, Stanley ]
Webster of Spokane, member of the
asst congress, has been selected to ,
'ecome federal judge, for the eastern
Washington district, it was announced
t the White House today
Chinese Factions Fight t
London-(A P.)-Kwangsi troops,
commanded by General Shen Shung
'ng, whom the. Peking government {
esterday appointed military govern
r of the Kwangtung province, have |
ttacked the Canton troops support
lg Sun Vat Sen; says Reuters dis
atch from Canton. The attacks so I
ar have been repulsed, but fight q
lg is progressing.
Dancing Record 66 Hours
Cleveland-(A PA new worlds !
)ntinual dancing record of Sc hours +
nd six minutes was established by J.
iss Madeline Gottschick when she !
as forced by exhaustion to stop at
06 a. m. today. She danced 13 /,
inutes longer than the record made +,
7 Miss Magdelene Williams of Hou- "
on, Texas. +,
Rum Runners XIII Officers p
New Orleans - CA. P.)= Deputy "
ler1n BOlO EStOp1nal of st. Bernard II
irish and Federal Prohibition Officer p
lgust Esteval, were shot and killed le
fight with rum runners at Lake d.
,rgne canal bridge near Violet, p'
early today, according to ki
report received at police head Jt
arters The attackers escaped. tn
Capture Irish Irregular 70 70
Belfast-(A. P.)-Dan Preen, noted 81 81
sh irregular leader, has been cap-1
red by Free State forces, it is an +
unced in advices received here this +
ernoon. =
Colonization Scheme Crooked ..,s +
1ew York CA. P.)-Nine persons, +
ludfng P. Pascal Cosgrove, chair +
n of the Autonomous Industrial +
lony of Kuzbas, and Roger Bald +
1, director of the American Civil +
'erties Union, were indicted today; +
grand larceny, on complaints of =