The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-01-30
CONFERENCE AGAIN PROPOSED
BY BORAH. YIELDS To CREDITS BILL

Washington-(A. P.)-Senator Will
liam E. Borah, of Idaho, today re-
newed his proposal for an internation-
al economic conference, to be called
by President Harding. The proposal,
which has already been the center of
la senate storm and is expected to
develop another, was submitted this
time as a separate resolution, which
at Senator Borah's request, was i'm
mediately laid aside for considera-
tion after the pending farm credits
Legislation is disposed of. However,
to prevent undue delay, Senator Borah
indicated that at the proper time, he
would move to add the resolution as
under discussion.
Driven From Offices With Blows.
Westinghouse P.)-The charge
that women employees in the telegraph
office at Dusseldorf, in the Ruhr,
were driven with blows of riding
whips from their Offices was made
in a German foreign office statement
received today at the German en-
bassy here.
Sees Perjury Case Dropped.
Spokane-(A. P)-Prosecuting At
torney Leavy said today, following
the receipt of a letter from Walter
S. Fulton, of Seattle, special prosecu-
tor in the case, recommending such
action, that he would probably ask
dismissal of the subornation of per-
jury charges against the eight de-
PENDANTS in whose cases the superior
court jury here was unable to agree,
and indicated that other charges
against the same and additional de-
PENDANTS, would also probably also
be dismissed. The charges were the
of the Codd murder trial
here last spring.
Striking Operators Resume Work.
Duesseldorf-(A. P)-German tele-
graph operators, who have been str1k-
ing here, resumed work today, the
French agreeing to withdraw soldiers
from the operating rooms and post
them outside.
Nav Call Greeks to COl0rs.
Geneva-(A. P.)-The Greek mini
ster at Berne, through the news
papers, has notified the Greeks of the
class of 1923 to hold themselves in
readiness for a call to the colors. 1t
it said that there will be no exemp !
ions
Two Lausanne Pacts Signed.
Lausanne-(A. P.)-Two conven-
ions growing out of the deliberations
If the Lausanne peace conference
we're signed today between Turkey
md Greece One provides for mutual
'eturn Of prisoners of war and host
lges. The other puts into effect COM =
)ulsory exchange of populations.
Dispute Before League of Nations.
Paris-(A. P.)-The dispute between
freat Britain and Turkey over the
)rak frontier, involving the oil pro-
lucing fields Of Mosul, was brought {
before the council of the league of ;
lations today by the Earl of Balfour
The council took no action, awaiting '
Indication from the Turks, as to-
whether they accept the leagues juris- s
iction.
J. S.-Germany Invited to Conference. :
Paris-(A. P.)-The United States $
nd Germany will be invited to par {
icipate in the customs regulations
difference next October, organized by +
he economic committee of the league q
nations, the league council decided
oday. !
Delay Occasions Night Work.
WaShlngtOn-(A. P.)-Ihe attempt I
senate republican leaders to has I
IN the vote on the Lenroot-Anderson
bill failed today, and !
enator Lenroot announced that as
result he would ask night sessions, :
eginning tomorrow, and continuing :
ntil the measure is passed.
Kidnap Men, Take 100000. q
Hampton, Va.-(A. PO-Captain
orman D. Gotta and four enlisted Il
zen with him when the party was s.
idnapped by two men as they left C
lie. First National bank of Hampton p
lis morning with a $43, 900 payroll D
II Langly field, were found this af- C;
rnoon near Big Bethel, bound hand /.
Id foot Thier automobile was
und nearby, badly. damaged. Cap III
in Gotta said that the two bandits fs
I'd escaped through the woods with O
g money. pl