The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-02-14

Washington-(A PA resolution
declaring that it be the sense of the
senate that war should be ''outlawed
as an institution, or means, for the
settlement of international cOntro-
versies,' and proposing the creation
and adoption of a code of internat-
ional law and an international court,
was introduced today by Senator w.
e. Borah, republican, of Idaho.
No Jewels in Jones' Coffin
New York-(A. PHO Russian
crown jewels were found in the cof-
fin of Seaman James Jones, when the
body, buried in the Brooklyn ceme-
terry, was disinterred today by the
government
British Settlement Not Precedent
Washington-(A.P PAN agreement
between the senate republican and
democratic leaders regarding the
British debt funding bill reported to
have been reached formally today
would strike out the house provision
authorizing the president to approve
similar settlements with other debt
or nations, and requiring future pro-
posals to be submitted to congress.
Coal Strike Responsibility Up
Washington-(A. P)-An investi-
cation to determine whether civic
rights of American citizens have been
abridged or denied during the labor
controversies in the coal industry,
and whether breaches of the civil or
criminal law have been involved, with
the purpose of fixing the RESPONSE
bility, was begun today by the fed
eral coal commission.
German Community Won't Pay
Berlin-(A. PD-The municipality
of Gelsenkirchen, according to ad-
vices received here, has declined to
pay the fine of one hundred million
marks demanded by the French as a
for the clash there between
the German police and the French
gendarmes Monday.
Trustees Control Armour Stock
Chicago-(A. P.)-The control of
Armour & Company, Chicago packers,
has passed from J. Ogden Armour,
chairman of the board and holder of
approximately 80 per cent of the
common stock, to a committee of
three Chicago and New York bank
ers, according to a news story pub
lished today by the Chicago Herald
and Examiner. The story states that
81 per cent of the voting stock has
been trusteed for five years, with the
three bankers as voting trustees.
Would Fix Butter Standard
Washington-(A. P.) = A federal
standard for butter, which has been
n dn7- dicn xrno
would be definitely determined on
basis of 80 per cent butter fat re-
1uirement, by bill passed today by
the house.
German Bank Governors Resign
Paris-(A P.)-The German gov
srnment has asked the Reichstag
bank to throw three hundred and
fifty million gold marks on the mar
ket to stabilize exchange, says a
Havas dispatch today from Berlin.
The bank governors, convinced of the
message adds that the government is
persisting in its demand.
French Labor Passes Up Strike
Paris-(A. P)-The French feder-
alton of labor authorities. at fully
meeting today, decided that
he federation would not participate
N the coal strike threatened for Fri
lay by the communist miners, $4,000
strong. 1t is stated that the feder- |
atoms decision came after the gov
had promised to obtain an
equitable solution of the wage ques- |
ion.
Aim at Administrative Code
Olympia-(A. P.f-Two measures |
directed against the civil administra-
i've code appeared in tthe house this |
one limiting the salaries of |
directors to $4,000 and the other a
oint resolution providing investiga-
ion of the conduct of the state gov
The senate committee on |
oads and bridges introduced meas
lres reconveying certain properties in
skagit, Clarke. Clallam, Cowlitz,
King and Yakima counties obtained
or public highway purposes. which
ocations were afterwards abondon
d.
Cold Wave Hits East
Chicago-(A. P)-The cold wave