The Tomahawk., 1923-07-12
Sports

Among the well known professionals
entered are Gene SaraZen, Walter Ha-
gen, Joe Kirkwood, Jim Barnes and
Jock Hutchinson.
New York-World series contend
ers aren't decided in July, but unless
somebody takes a fall out of one. of
the New York clubs pretty soon, an
other private setto in the nations
metropolis will be served the fans
this fall. The Giants have hit another
winning streak.
Poughkeepsie, N. Y.-Dow Walling,
21-year-old hero of Washington's vic
torious eight, winners Of the annual
intercollegiate regatta, was suffering
intense pain from the infected knee
which, for three days pending the
event, threatened to keep him in the
hospital instead of at the stroke seat
of the "huskies" shell. Walling had
to be lifted from the Washington boat
at the finish of the race when the
western crew came in ahead of Navy,
leading Columbia, Syracuse, Cornell
and Pennsylvania, in the order
named.
Foreign
Tokio-Miss Jane Adams, noted
Chicago social worker, was operated
on in a hospital here for a tumor Of
the breast. The surgeons found moth
ing to indicate the growth was malig.
nant.
London-Senator Hiram Johnson,
who has been studying the political
and economic situation in Europe for
several weeks, will sail for home from
Scherbourg on the Leviathan on July
II.
Constantine, Algeria President
en- suddenly i'll here while touring
Northern Africa for his health. Be-
cause Of his age his condition is re-
garded as serious.
London-The house Of lords gave
a second reading to the bill by which
wives would be granted divorce on
the same grounds as men. Lord Bir-
kenhead insisted that "rich wives
should pay alimony the same as hus-
bands"
Calcutta-Thirty-nin Mohammedan
boy orphans were killed in the col
lapse OF a section Of the orphanage
building in the heart of Calcutta.
Thirty-three injured were sent to the
hospital and rs others were slightly
injured.
Catania-A laborer working near
the hamlet Of Ognia has found two
ancient bronze vases containing 300
gold coins dated 300 B. c. The rarity
and intrinsic value of the find have
caused its worth to be estimated at
several millions lire.
Halifax, N. S.-Passengers and
crew Of the steamship Advance which
went ashore on Shut-in-Island in a
dense fog were taken off safely by
tugboats. The vessel later broke in
half. The steamship carried rs pas
sengers from Boston for Halifax and
st. Johns, N. F. The crew numbered
IS.
Lima, Peru-July Fourth was pro-
claimed a full national holiday as q
tribute to American independence in
an executive decree published here.
Caracas, Venezuela-Funeral SER
vices were conducted for General Juan
C. Coined, brother Of the president,
and first vicepresident of the repub-
lie, who was assassinated.
Sydney, N. S.-Scores of rioters
were injured, several Of them serious
ly, in clash with police and soldiers
near the coke ovens of the British En-
pire Steel corporation plant. The
fighting started when minated SOL
diers preceded by mounted police
charged the mobs with fixed bayo-
nets.
Tours, France-One person was kill
ed and IA injured, two seriously, dur
ing the running Of the automobile
grand prix here, which was won by
De Graves, driving a Sunbeam car.
The accident occurred at the hairpin
turn. The Deviscaya entry failed to
make the curve on the first round,
ran into a fence and then collided
with a tree, ploughing through part
of the crowd.
Berlin-The month of July ushers
in new and terrifying prices all along
the line. The German people, already
in a desperate mood, will be faced
with a new tariff affecting the prices
of bread, milk, coal, gas, electricity,
shoes, haircuts, school fees, postal,
telephone and freight and passenger
rates on railroads Sin fact, on almost
every item pertaining to necessities
of life.
London-A firm mo" was Premier
Baldwin's reply in the House Of Com
mons to the question of Edmund Mo.
rel, Laborite, as to whether the gov.
eminent, in conjunction with the
United States, would take the initia'
tive in convoking a conference Of all
powers to restrict the building OF
aerial craft. The premier added: 1T