The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1924-01-31

at the annual meeting of the Infant
Welfare Society of Chicago, at the
Opera club. He will talk on THE
Future of Infant Welfare Work"
Sports
New York-Harry Greb of Pitts
burgh successfully defended his
worlds middleweight boxing title
against Johnny Wilson of Boston, for
mer titleholder, receiving the. judges
decision at the end of 15-round con-
test at Madison Square Garden.
Minneapolis-Th seven-game fot-
ball schedule played by the Univer.
sity Of Minnesota last fall drew total
attendance Of 134,740 persons and net
receipts to the Gopher institution
were $4,000, it was shown in a
statement made public by Albert J.
Lobb, comptroller, and Conrad Seitz.
who had charge of ticket sales.
New York-Tex Richards an
nouncement Of 15-round decision
match in New York between Jack
Dempsey and Tommy Gibbons, st.
Paul challenger, the first week in
June, which Jack Kearns, fastened
to explain from Hot Springs, Ark,
was news" to him and the cham
pion, was made by the boxing promo
ter in the belief, he said, that Kearns
would agree to it when he reached
New York.
FOREIGN
Manila - The house of represen-
tatives Of the insular legislature
passed bill appropriating $4,000 for
the relief Of typhoon sufferers, after
Governor General Leonard Wood We
toed it.
Sydney, NJ s. W--Three mills of
the British Empire Steel corporation
were closed and half of the 1000 men
employed laid off, as result of the
coal strike.
Berlin - German bankers informed
the finance and foreign ministers sta
bilization Of German currency was
impossible il payment Of the cost Of
maintaining garrisons in occupied ter
ritories is continued.
Berlin - Charles M. Schwab, who
has been investigating the situation
in the Ruhr, has arrived in Berlin
from Essen. 81 am not talking" said
Mr.. Schwab, when asked concerning
his visit to Germany. II am just look
ing things over"
Paris - French naval experts are
watching the invention Of Professor
Gugielmo Motif, Italian savant, who Is
experimenting with Civita Vecchia,
discoverer of a new law for light
traversing water, enabling submarines
to see clearly under water regardless
Of the depth.
Sydnep-Lord Leyerhulme, who is
visiting Australia, has attacked the
white Australian policy designed to
bar Japanese and other eastern races.
Entertained at the Rotary club, he
said that Australia must be a white
mans country in the same way that
the United States and South Africa
are dependent on colored workers in
many spheres.
Madrid-The governments exam
ination of the account books kept by
the provincial authorities has dis
closed that in at least two provinces
-Cordova and Balajoz-two accounts
are 20 years behind. In several other
cases they are more than a score
Of years in arrears. Many Of the
provincial officials have been impris-
oned by order of the military director
ate for alleged malfeasance in office.
Paris-American banks in Paris
have notified the government that
they will cease delivering dollars to
anyone excepting American citizens
showing their passports or business
houses importing from the United
States and requiring dollars to make
payments. The measure is expected
to alleviate the exchange situation
and bolster up the franc.
London-Most Of the British over
seas countries have returned the draft
of the Anglo-American liquor treaty
with their approval. Government Of
flcials here decline to name the de-
linquent dominions, but are hopeful
their replies will be received before
the present cabinet expires, so For
eign Secretary Curzon and his asso-
ciats will have full credit for the exc
cution Of compact.
Paris - Prince Orlov, one Of the
few surviving relatives of the late
Car Nicholas Of Russia, is going to
Detroit, Mich, supposedly to work
for Henry Ford. Ford's representa-
tive at Bordeaux has booked passage
for Prince and Princess Orlov and
Judge Sokolov. After learning the
factory operations the prince will re-
turn to Bordeaux, where he will act
as an interpreter between capricious
Fords and French owners.
Paris - Frances war damages to-
tai s2,O0O,O0O,O00 francs (about $3,-
100000, 0O0), according to statistics
compiled by Minister of the Liberated
Regions Reibet. The total marks a
reduction of 1S,000,000,000 francs
--ks 81 l.