The Tomahawk., 1924-01-10

the Bowman Dairy company, an
nounced.
Sports
Kansas City-An indication Of how
hard 1t was for rival teams Of the
American Association to defeat the
champion Kansas City team is shown
by the table of shutouts. The Blues
fell but once during the whole season,
that occasion being the game of Sept.
2, when Nelson Pott, Milwaukee south
paw, BANKED them, though allowing
nine hits.
New York - Promoter Tex Richard,
after failing to get various boxing
champions to do their stuff in Madison
Square Garden. has decided to stage
wrestling on some dates heretofore
set aside for boxing. Starting with
Thursday, Jan. 3, series Of mat tour
naments will be staged at the Garden.
Most of the best men in the game, it
is announced. have agreed to sign up
for matches. including Stranger Ed
Lewis, the present champion.
Foreirn
Manila - An earthquake at a. m
shook the buildings of Manila and
aroused the people from their sleep.
No damage was reported.
Honolulu - More than 1000 Filipi-
nos Of Honolulu participated in a pa.
rade and patriotic exercise in honor
Of Jose Rial, Philippine hero, who
was executed by the Spaniards in
1896. The occasion was the anniver-
sary of Rizals birth.
Paris-A report of an important dis
covery of gold in Madagascar reached
Paris, but the news was held up by
the French press until investigation
confirmed the report. The lode is re-
ported to run for miles, but it is deep
inland and there is no transportation
or communication with the rich
strike.
Mexico City - Secretary Alberto
PAM announced that Mexico, in the
last five days, has sent more than ST.
100000 to the committee of interna-
tional bankers in New York in pay
ment Of the interest on the foreign
$15,00O,000 due Jan. 1, in accordance
with the agreement of June 16, 1922,
between Thomas Lamont and Adolfo
de la Huerta.
London - The new years honors
list includes the name of DR.. Louisa
Helena Hart, an American woman in
charge of the Mary Lott Lyles hospi-
tai, an institution connected with the
Arcot missions of the Dutch Reform
church Of America, Miss Hart is given
the Kisar-I-Hind medal of the first
class. The medal is conferred for pub
lie service in India.
Mexico City - Enrique Colunga, Sec
rotary of tie interior, announced that
President Obregon had decided to
send a request to the permanent con-
gressional commission for convocation
of an extraordinary session of the SEN
ate for the sole purpose of considering
the general United States-Mexican
claims convention, which was not act
ed upon in the regular session which
ended
Hongkong - Three American de-
stroyers, which have been at Canton
since Dec. 49, assisting naval forces of
the foreign powers in guarding the
Chinese customs house against threat
ened Seizure by Sun Yet Sen, South
China leader, have returned to Hong
kong. The departure of the destroyers
is believed to indicate that the tense
ness of the Canton situation has les
sened.
London - The London Daily Mail
states that the British authorities for
some time have been in possession of
contrivance similar to that Of the
Germans for putting out of action the
magnetos of airplane engines while
the aircraft are in flight. Experiments
have been conducted with this contriv-
ance and it is now ascertained that by
providing for the insulation of mag
netos the effect can be counteracted.
In the near future, when British air
planes have been insulated, they will
be proof against the German secret.
Dublin In a New Year message,
William T. Cosgrove, president Of the
Irish Free State cabinet, said that in
Ireland peace and orderly conditions
have been established, and that the
future now is IN the hands of the Irish
people. The message added that the
people, by steadily facing their prob
lens and responsibilities and with an
earnest effort to do their level best,
will make the new year a stepping
stone toward happy, united and pres
porous Ireland.
Rome "Mussolini is one of the
few statesmen who understand the
tragic situation Of Germany" said
Gustav Stresemann, the former Ger
man chancellor, now at Lugano for
recreation, when interviewed by Ital-
ian newspapermen. "The speech
Premier Mussolini, delivered in the
senate on the German question" add
| ed DR.. Stresemann, produced an ex-