The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1924-04-03

six months Imprisonment and fined
500 each by Judge w. I. Grubb in fed
eral district court here. They were
convicted on charges of conspiracy
to violate the national prohibition
laws
Sports
Beaumont, Texas-Baseball fans will
be gazing upon approximately $4,000
worth Of new ball players when the
thoroughly revamped Millers prance
onto Nicollet park for the first game
of the season on May 1. That's what
it's going to cost Mike to put a strong
Gklmond aggregation into the field in
his first year as magnate in the
American association. At that. it's
putting it lightly to estimate the cost
in new players at $4,000.
Minneapolis-Tw Harbors, surprise
team of the twelfth ANIMAL state tour.
nament, won the 1924 interscholastic
basketball championship Of Minneso-
ta, defeating South high school, Min
neapolis champions, by 21-to-12
count. The game was one of the most
brilliant and desperately fought bat
ties in the annals of Minnesota high
school athletics, and was played in the
Kenwood armory before a capacity
crowd estimated at 5000.
Chicago-The New York Giants in.
vaded Winterhaven, Fla. training
camp of the Chicago White Sox, in an
attempt to make it two straight, but
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that which bowed to the National
league champions a few days ago.
Word from Frank Chance, saying that
he would join the club about April I,
and take over the reins was respon-
sible for the new spirit. Evers will
have complete charge in the mean
time.
New Workable Goldstein won the
worlds bantamweight championship
from Joe Lynch in a one-sided IT,
round battle at Madison Square Gar
den. Goldstein gained the judges
verdict after decisively whipping his
rival all the way in a title match be-
tween two veteran New Workers.
Lynch was dethroned after one Of the
sorriest exhibitions / title holder has
given in a metropolitan ring in years.
He fought sluggish, listless battle
from start to finish. He was mark
for Goldstein's RAPID fire left jab and
was rocked repeatedly by the chal-
lenger's solid right Losses to the ribs
and chin.
Foreign
Mexico City-The reported flight
aboard steamer Of General Endique
Estrada, commander-in-chief of the un.
successful revolt in Jalisco, and Ichoa.
can, has been confirmed.
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS that once be.
longed to Liliuokalani, the last queen
of the Hawaiian islands, have been
sold at auction. It was a wish of the
dead queen that her property should
be used to found a home for orphan
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Lisbon-The president of the coun.
ell informed the chamber of deputies
that public officials had declared a
strike and that he has adopted ener.
getic measures, using soldiers as sub.
stitutes. The premier Stated that all
officials who joined the strike would
be dismissed from the service.
Tokio-Award of posthumous decor.
atoms for the five airmen who died
when a naval dirigible caught fire and
crashed in northeast Japan, has been
announced. Lieutenant Takasashi who
was in charge of the blimp, was pro.
NOTED to the rank Of lieutenant com.
mander. y .
Brussels-King Albert was the only
state functionary who refused the re-
cent increase in salary, it was made
known by Premier Theunis in q
speech on budget economies during
the ministerial declaration in the
chamber Of deputies, The announce
ment was greeted with lusty cheers
from the liberal and clerical, party
benches. ..-..
London-Another attempt to obtain
admission for women to membership
in the house Of lords is to be made
next week, when Frank Briant, liberal
mons a bill to enable peeresses in
their own right to sit and vote in the
upper house. The bill is supported by
many members of all parties, includ.
ing Lady Aston and other women mem.
bers Of parliament. IS i
Moscow-Russian seismographs be.
tween March IL and March Is regis.
tered extraordinary violent earth.
quakes. The early shocks apparently
were located in the Caucasus, while
the latter ones are believed to- have
been conferred in Kamchatka. A re.
port from vladivostok says there were
violent shocks in the east Of Japan,
but that no details of the disturbance
were known.
Christiania-The cabinet has decid
ed upon the terms of bill it intends
to introduce into the storthing short
ly for the repeal of prohibition. The
bill declares that repeal Is the only
way out of the present impasse anG