The Tomahawk., 1924-06-12

close to scrofng Knockout In the
final session, when he had the French
man tottering around the ring on the
verge of going down. He outboxed,
from every standpoint. He outboxed.
outpunched, outfought and outgener.
aled his fair-haired opponent from
France. Carpenter was unable to in
flict much damage to Gibbons with
his highly touted right. Tommy was
the aggressor from start to finish, the
Frenchman being continually on the
run. He quickly learned in the first
round that Gibbons was his master at
mitigating and held at every oppor-
tunity when he came to close quar-
ters. Georges preferred to box his
opponent at long range.
Foreign
Shanghai-Two bombs were thrown
at the Chinese military governor Of
Fo-Kien province at Foo Chow, killing
four soldiers and wounding two
Port au Prince, Haitian earth.
quake shock wrecked a building at
Port de Paix, killing three persons
and injuring several others. A church
steeple was demolished and the gen.
darmerie barracks were severely dam
aged.
Dublin-William Browne, Dublin
cabman, just has inherited an estate
valued at $500, 1000 from his aunt Mrs.
Isabella Lewis. Browne has not made
plans for the future, but said it SEEM
ed likely that he would still drive the
cab
Mexico City-Presdent Oregon has
issued decree liberating more than
200 of 800 prisoners in the military
prison here. All are officers below
the grade of full colonel. 1t is re.
ported that officers above this grade
will be liberated in few days.
Athens-The Greek government has
decided to prosecute the Greek consul
in New York and the Greek ambassa-
dor in Washington, the former for
having supplied 10000 army blankets
Of very inferior quality, the latter for
having supplied articles for military
use at $1.s5 which were sold on the
open market in America for 80 cents.
Dublin-James Larkin, head Of the
Transport Workers union, a number
Of whose followers were arrested after
they had taken possession of the dis
puted labor headquarters in Liberty
hall, has left Ireland for an unan-
nounced destination, 1t was stated In
the chancery court here in hearing
of an application for ar attachment
against him.
Paris.-The work Of rebuilding the
war ruined Rheims cathedral has
started as a result Of John D. Rookie
Teller, Jr's. gift Of 81 100000 for re-
pairs to the martyred church. Scat.
folds are hurriedly being hnilt around
The building while scores of workmen
are busy with stones and mortar.
London - William Marconi spoke
from Poldhu, Cornwall, to Australia
by radio telephone, according to the
Daily Mail. Transmission occupied
one-sixteenth of a second and was
acknowledged by cable. The distance
from Cornwall to Australia is more
than 10000 miles.
Heidelberg, Germany - Loneliness
will kill bees and other insects quick
er than bad food says Professor Will
helm Goetsch, German entomologist,
who spent several years studying the
habits of all kinds Of bugs. A bee
must have companionship or he will
die within five days, Professor
Goetsch declares.
London-As many as 10000 immi-
grants bound for America are strand
ed on this side as consequence of
the overlooking Of the quotas for
June by the shipping agencies. All
American consuls in Britain are re-
fusing to wise further passports until
the new immigration act comes into
effect July I.
Moscow-Among the more signif-
cant resolution passed by the COM
munist congress just eIded is one for.
bidding anti-religioua propaganda
among the peasantry. AS substitute
for an anti-religious campaign the res
olution recommends dissemination of
knowledge on natural science in it's
bearing on agriculture. The resolu-
ton is designed to remove i'll feeling
Of peasants against communists, who
do not recognize religion.
Paris-The French air ministry
has received dispatch from the
French consul in Shanghai that Cap.
tain D'Oisy's voyage Is delayed be.
cause the rival Chinese governments
at Kiangsu and Chikiang threaten to
confiscate the machine and arrest the
pilot II he lands in their territory.
Captain D'Oisy believes he can fly
from Shanghai to Picking without
landing at Marking or Hsu Chow Flu,
but the French diplamtic agents urge
him to await a settlement Of the row.
Tokio-A straight talk on Ameri-
can exclusion marked the dinner Of
the people and the Press here in
honor Of Cyrus e. Woods, the retiring
American ambassador. Baron Saka-