The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-10-20
CALLS ON GOVERNORS To
ASSUME SHARE OF RESPONSIBILITY

Washington IA. P0- President
Coolidge today called on the COVER
nors of several states to assume their
full share of the responsibility for
the enforcement of the prohibition
laws. Meeting with more than 80
executives who responded to the in
vitation to attend White House
conference, Mr.. Coolidge flatly de-
clared that mo provision of eight
eenth amendment, or the national
prohibition act contemplates any
surrender of state responsibility"
The use of the injunction as a
means of enforcing prohibition laws,
was suggested by Attorney General
Daugherty today to the state COVER
nors who are meeting at the White
House to consider cooperation in the
enforcement of the immigration, mar
cotic and prohibition laws.
Foreigners Ordered Out
Shanghai-(A. PA report re-
ceived here from Hankow says that
ali foreigners have been ordered by
the consuls of their countries to leave
Changsha, as the warfare between the
northern and southern troops has
been fired on. Many refugees from
Changsha arrived here on the steam
er Siangtan.
PersIling Slips Away to France
Washington-(A. P.)-John ]. Per-
shing, who alittle more than six years
ago secretly left Washington for
France, today again slipped away
from the capital for a sojourn on
French soil. His passage had been
engaged aboard the Leviathan, sail
ing from New York and he will be
there three months before he returns
again. Neither the generals name,
nor that of his sister, Mrs. D. M. But
ler, of Nebraska, who accompanied
him. appears on the Leviathan's pas
senger list.
Lloyd George at Louisville
Louisville-(A. P)-David Lloyd
George and party arrived here today.
The reception committee planned to
escort him to points of interest in
and about the city, after which, ac-
cording to a tentative program, it was
intended that he should be he guest
over the weekend of Judge Bingham,
publisher of the Louisville Times and
Courier Journal The program pro-
vided for no public functions.
VIII Lay New Cable to Alaska :.
Washington = CA. P.) Colonel
George S. Gibbs, of the army signal
corps has been temporarily relieved
of duty in the office of the assistant
secretary of war, and leaves Wash
ington tomorrow for Seattle, to de-
eide upon plans for laying new ca
to Seward.
Bandits Rob Oakland Bank
Charleston, Ill-(A. PA bandit
gang, said to have numbered ten or
twelve, last night shot and seriously
wounded Clifford Hickey, night
watchman at Oakland, near here and
made prisoner two other men and
then robbed the First National Bank
of Oakland of $4,000 in currency and
Liberty bonds.
Murderer Shot to Death
Alexandria, Minn-(A. P)-El-
ward Ley, was shot todeath by posses
and his body partly burned, when his
bungalow was fired in an effort to
drive him from cover, possemen
found today when they examined the
ruins of the house.
Clear Day; Slow Track
New York-(A. P.)-Day dawned
brisk and clear at Belmont park this
where Zez and Papyrus will
run at p. M The track was slow as
the result of several days rain, which
did not subside until late last night.
The weather forecast is cooler and
cloudy.
Shop Workers Get Wage Advance
st. Paul, Minn.-(A. P.)-The shop
crafts employees of the Northern Pa
cific railway have been granted a
wage increase of two cents an hour, it
is announced today.
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