The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-04-07

Rock Island-(A. P.)-Mayor H. M.
Schriver, former Chief of Police Tho
mas Cox, and Lawrence Pedigo were
found guilty today on a charge of con-
spiracy to sell and protect lawless
privileges and were sentenced to the
penitentiary for indeterminate terms.
Cox also received a $4,000 fine. When
the junors walked out of the court
room into the street, passers-by lifted
their hats. The convicted men have
been in power in local and state poll
tics for the past several years.
Brazilian RevOlutiOnists Lose
Buenos Aires-(A. P.)-Brazilian
revolutionaries have been obliged to
raise the siege of Uruguayana, losing
forty killed, and many wounded, in
the operation, says dispatch to the
La Nacion from Paso de Los Libres.
The state forces, according to their
leaders, lost three killed and ten
wounded. The correspondent asserts
that the rebels. numbering about eight
hundred, have retired to Quarahy to
seek reinforcements.
Find Fishermen's Bodies
Vineyard Haven, Mass.-(A. P.)-
Five bodies were recovered by fisher
men today from Vineyard Sound.
They are believed to be those of mem
bers of the crew of a vessel coast
guards saw sink yesterday.
Rumanian Premier Resigns
Bucharest-(A. P)-Premier Brati-
ano has rendered his resignation, and +
he king has accepted it, it was given
out today Bratiano was leader in
he movement which eliminated in the !
adoption of Rumania's new constitu-
ion.
Weeks Declines Request
Washington - CA P.) - Secretary /
Weeks declined the request from Mrs.
Edwin H Randle that he cancel the
order directing an investigation into
he controversy between her husband,
Captain Edwin H. Randle and Col. i
j. L. Conger commanding the TWEEN
ieth infantry, at San Antonio, Texas.
Tacoma Aviator Killed
Dayton, GA. P)-Captain Rich
lrd Derby of Tacoma, Wash, fiieri
It the McCook field here, was in
tantly killed when plane he was
,iloting fell fifteen hundred feet near
he field today. He was flying a
scout plane. He was
carried, and had one child, and had
een at the McCook field since last
all, and in the air service since
uly, 1921.
Steamer Lost, Booze Carrier
Vineyard Haven, Mass-(A. P.)-i
he steamer, John Dwight, of New
'ork, carrying bottled ale believed to ]
e intended for that port, went down
4 Vineyard Sound yesterday with a
oss of at least nine lives. That num-
er of bodies had been recovered by
lshermen today from the Vineyard
Ound. The waters were reported
trewn with barrels of bottled ale.
KIan Wizard Restored to Control
Atlanta-(A. P)-Imperial Wizard
I. w. Evans was restored to control
the Ku Klux Klan and the i'm
erial palace, and was restrained
ON interfering with William J.
immons, emperor of the order, in
acision handed down today by Judge
:. D. Thomas in the Fulton county
lperior court here. Evans was pro-
lbited from withdrawing funds ex-
opt in the conduct of the regular
Ian business.
Drop Remaining Herrin Cases
Marion, Ill.-A. P.)-All untried
e Herrin riots, were nolle pressed
day following the acquitta1 by
ry last night of six defendants
arged with murder
Nine Irish Republicans Killed
Belfast-(A. P.)-Nine republicans
ere killed in a running fight with
zee State troops at Glencoad coun-
Kerry, yesterday it was announced L
an official statement. IL
Seize Huge Amount of Liquor =
New York-(A. P.} Prohibition
ents today seized ten thousand n
ses of champagnes, wines, and fine
Iuors, valued at two million dol
rs and arrested seven men.
Appointed to Run KIan Business
P.)-Sub- sheriff J. L.
wry was maintained as custodian
the imperial DaIace general head