The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-10-01
ARMED DEPUTIES TO GUARDlBALLOT
BOXES IN OKLA --WALTON-F FORBIDS VOTE

Tulsa, Oklahoma-(A. P.)-Distri-
button of election supplies in Tulsa
county, for the special election to be
held tomorrow, began this afternoon
under guard of over 200 armed spec
ial deputies, pressed into duty by
Sheriff Sanford, after twelve armed
citizens volunteers, placed on guard
at election headquarters by Governor
Walton, were ordered out of the
county court building. Two armed
deputies were assigned to each pre-
cinct ballot box, with instructions to
guard it until the vote had been tab
ulated Tuesday night.
Governor Plays Trump
Oklahoma City-(A. P.)-Playing
his trump card, Governor Walton re-
constituted the state election board
Monday and orders, issued by the new
board, were telegraphed at once to
all county boards to halt the special
state election to be held Tuesday.
Conflicting Instructions Sent
Oklahoma City-(A. P.)-Instruct-
ions to jail every person attempting
to interfere with the special state
election Tuesday were sent all coun
ty election officials by the state cleo
tion board Monday.
National Guard Restrained
Tulsa-(A. PAN injunction re-
straining the national guard and all
officers operating under the authority |
of special state police commissions, |
restraining them from interfering
with Tuesdays election was issued |
by District Judge Hunt |
Sheriff Sanford has sworn in several !
men and declares that the
order will be enforced and every one
will be jailed who attempts to him
der the opening of the polls.
Censor Military News
Berlin-(A P.)-Censorship has
been imposed on all military news
from Germany.
Revolution Near Berlin
London-(A P.)-The revolutionary
originated by nationalist
organizations, has broken out at
kuestrin, fifty miles from Berlin,
says a Reuters Berlin dispatch. The
attempted to disarm the
garrison and occupy the fortress but
the commander Of the Reichswehr
the nationalist leaders and
he attackers drew back.
DesOlatiOn Near Casper
Casper, Wyo-(A. P)-Desolation
grips Cu0 valley OI tu0 Dig I1OIu IlVSI
,or rs miles or between Thermopolis
md Greybull with crops wiped out
md all ranches flooded 1t is under
stood that the water reached its high
est mark and started to recede Sun
lay afternoon.
RaiIrOaders Seek Increases
C1eve1and-(A. P.)-Wage increase
for restoration of schedules
off hn n
IL and one-half per cent
vas handed down by the United States
.ailroad labor board July 1, 1922, are
being presented many railroads
the country by represen-
;atives of the Brotherhood of Loco
motive Engineers and the Brother
hood of Locomotive Firemen and
Enginemen, whose contracts expire
October 1. Joint action is being
aiken in many instances.
Montana Town Flooded
Sheridan, Wyo.-(A. P.)-The town
If Broadus, Montana, on Powder
liver, is under water and all resi-
Tents are moving in to Miles City,
according to telegram received here
~ M. B. Camplin, from Hugo Camp
in, editor of the Powder River Ex-
lminer of Broadus.
Jap Earthquakes Continue
Tokio-(A. P.-Servere earth
luakes shook Toxic, Formosa, Sat
lrday destroying many houses, ac-
,ording to official reports received i'll
Tokio Monday. 1t is feared that the
oss of life has been heavy Shocks
we're continuing when the last report
vas issued. Severe shocks were felt .
around Shizucka on Hondo island,
.ighty miles southwest of Toxic
Sunday
Montana Town, Farms Flooded
Broadus, Mont-(A P.)-Loss of
ife, it is feared, may have resulted
rom the flood that followed the high
water in the Powder river, which
'aised twelve feet and inundated half
If Broadus. The water had fallen
i've feet at noon today. The flood