The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-05-05
NATIONS AGRICULTURAL PROSPECTS
BEST IN YEARS. BUSINESS OUTLOOK GOOD

Washington-(A. P.)-The agricul-
tural prospect is probably the best
there has been in three years, the
department of agriculture announced
today in its monthly review. The
business outlook for next fall and
winter is considered to depend upon
the continuation of the present in
dustrial boom in the cities.
Would Drive Out Radicals
New York-(A P P)-Samuel Com
pers today launched what the labor
leaders interpreted as a fight to drive
from the American Federation of Lab
or, the radical movement represented
by the Trade Union Education League,
including w. q. Foster and G. E.
Ruthenberg.
Report Clara Phillips Escaped
San Salvador CA. PIT is re-
ported from Tegicugalpa Honduras,
that Clara Phillips, the California
hammer murderess, has again es-
capped. The report is not confirmed.
Blood Evidence in Murder Case
Vancouver, Wash. CA. P)-Dr. w.
e. Cass, Vancouver physician, and ex-
pert witness in the case of George
Edward Whitfield, accused of first
degree murder in killing Anna Nosko,
testified yesterday that blood stains
found on the clothing of the defen-
dant were of human blood
LOggers to Return to Work
Seattle-(A. P.)-Loggers who have
been out on strike in Washington,
since April 25, yoted-to return to
work Monday, provided the return is
sanctioned by the Chicago headquar-
ters of the organization, according
to information received at the head
quarters of the Loyal Legion of Log
gers and Lumbermen here today.
The decision affects approximately
ten thousand men.
Dirt Farmer Member Named
Washington-(A Ca P.)-Edward H.
Cunningham of Iowa, has been APP
pointed by President Harding to be
9 dirt farmer member of the federal
reserve board The president has all
so announced the appointment of Ed
ward E. Jones, of Pennsylvania, to
be the additional member of the farm
loan board, authorized under the new
agricultural credits legislation
General Chang Apologies
Peking-(A. P.)-General Chang
Hsi Yuan, military governor of the
administrative district of Chahar.
called in the American legation here
and made a formal apology for the
attack made last December IL on
Samuel Sokobin, American consul, and
Charles Coltman, American merchant.
which resulted in Coltmans death.
Paddock, Sprinter, Reinstated
sParis-(A. P.)-American Ambassa-
ior Herrick, acting on the request
II the French authorities, cabIed to (
he president of the American Anna T
eur Athletic Union, suggesting that
he disqualification of Charles Pad /
lock be rescinded and that the Ameri-
IAN sprinter be authorized to partici-
pate in the international students
meet here, in order to avoid dissension
which threatens to cripple the next i
olympic games and impair the au-
hority of athletic bodies.
Fire Destroys Asia Minor City
Constantinople-(A P.)-The town
II Soulu Sela, near Tokat, in Vilayet
II Sivas, Asia Minor, has been de-
troyed by fire and earthquake. Ad-
ices from the interior do not give
he casualties, but state that there
we're many victims.
French Reply Goes to Allies
Paris-(A. P.)-The Franco Belgian
eply to the recent German repara-
ions proposals has been delivered to
III the allies embassies and to the
american embassy here this after
Don, but the government decided not
0 transmit the IDte to Germany un-
il tomorrow afternoon. The French
ote will be made public tomorrow
vening.
Indict Goose Greek Residents
Houston, Texas-(A P.)-Twenty-
tx residents of Goose Creek were
addicted by the Harris county grand
lry today, in connection with the in
estigation of recent whippings in the
il field town Twenty Of the indict-
tents charge assault with prohibited
Teapons, five with perjury, and one {
18th aggravated assault. Il