The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1923-06-15
FIGHT AT SHELBY is ENDANGERED
BECAUSE OF MIXUP in FINANCES

GredC FdllS-(A. P-)-Jack k0arnS,
! Dempsey's manager, virtually served
notice on Shelby promoters at one
p. m. today that unless the hundred
thousand dollars due Dempsey we're
paid before midnight that the fight
would be considered off. He said he
had offers from Cleveland for the
match. A bankers committee, in the
meantime, coltinued the attempt to
untangle the financial situation and
save the show.
Women Wire Governor Smith
New York-(A. P.)-The national
committee, one hundred per cent for
| law enforcement, claiming to repre-
sent ten million women, today tele-
graphed Governor Smith at French
Lick, Ind, asking him to reconvene
the legislature to pass the prohibition
enforcement measure, and put New
York with other law abiding states.
Former Bulgarian Premier Killed
London-(A. Bulgarian semi
official agency here today announced.
that former Premier Stamboulisky of
Bulgaria had been killed during a
fusilade after party of armed pea
SAINTS attacked the car in which he
was passing through the village of
Slavovitza.
Mrs. Croker Found Not Guilty
Dublin-(A. P.)-In the contest over
the will of the late Richard Croker
this afternoon Mrs. Bula Croker was
found not guilty to the charges made
upon her. Allegation that Bula was
already the wife of Guy r. Marone
at the time of her marriage to Mr..
Croker was declared by jury to be
unsubstantiated. The jury also found
Mrs. Croker not guilty of influencing
her husband against his children.
Prime Minister Denies Charges
London-(A. P)-Replying to ques-
tions by labor member house of
commons last night, Prime Minister
Baldwin denied that the government
contemplated any declaration imply
ing the approval of the Ruhr occupa-
ton. He said that the governments
views regarding the occupation re-
main unchanged.
American Loses Golf Championship
Troon, Scotland-(A. P.)-Walter
Hagen failed today in an attempt to
win the British open golf title for
the second time. A. G.. Havers of
England, won with an aggregate score
of 295. Hagen's failure to win means
his return of the championship tre-
ply to British hands after two years
of American possession. Joe Kirk
wood and Macdonald Smith, Ameri-
cans, finished 298 and 297 respectively |
Nearly ten thousand persons watched |
Hagen finish, with score of 296, |
taking second place.
Daylight Flight Halted
Rantoul, Ill.-(A. PAN attempted |
day light flight of seven army aviators |
from Mt Clemons, Michigan, to San |
Antonio, Texas, was halted in Illinois
this afternoon by heavy rains.
Pullman Payroll Taken
New York-(A. P.)-The cashier of
the Pullman company and his body /
guard were robbed of twenty-five
thousand dollars, the company's pay
roll by six armed men today as they
were entering the-Sunnyside works at
Long Island City.
Canadian Forest Fires Spreading
Quebec-(A P.)-Sully and Les
Etroits, villages in Temiscouata coun-
ty, were wiped out by forest fires
which are spreading rapidly. Two
men were reported killed this after
noon.
Tucker Bill Passed In Wisconsin
Madison, Wis.-(A. P.)-The Tucker
bill, providing for the repeal of the
5everson prohibition enforcement law
in Wisconsin, finally was passed by
IN assembly Of the Wisconsin legisla-
sure today 80 to 35. Now the bill
goes to the dry" senate, where inde-
Unite postponement is anticipated by
Doth sides.
Bellingham-(A. P)-Fire of un-
Known origin this morning caused
about twenty thousand dollars loss in
commercial street business houses