The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1924-04-24
Sports

four hits and shutting them out while
his teammates pounded across four
runs. 1t was the 101st shutout vic
tory for Johnson and increased his
strikeout mark to over 1900.
Chicago-Ban Johnson, president OF
the American league joined the ranks
OF the first guessers," making the
prediction that the worlds champion
Yankees, II the proper discipline can
be maintained, would capture the 1924
championship Of the American league
President Johnson figures that Detroit
and Cleveland will be dangerous con-
tenders, while the Boston Red Sox,
he believes, are virtually certain to
finish in the first flight.
Minneapolis-Fred Fulton Of Min
neapolis knocket out italian Jack
Herman" Of New York in exactly one
minute Of fighting in the first round
of their scheduled 10-round contest at
the Kenwood Armory. Three terrific
left hooks, two to the chin and one
that landed just below the ribs
stretched Herman out on the floor for
the count shortly after the gong sent
the heavyweights on their way. The
last punch paralyzed Herman for sew
eral minutes.
New York - Georges Carpenter
would rather battle Tom Gibbons, st.
Paul light heavyweight at Michigan
City, Ind, on May 81, instead Of en-
gaging in the first fight Of his pros
pective American campaign against
weight champion, in New York or
New Jersey the week Of June 9. This
information, marking the latest de-
velopment in a lively battle among
rival promoters over Carpenters en-
gagements in this country, was cabled
to Billy Gibson, Tunney's manager, by
Francois Descamps, the Frenchman's
manager.
Foreign
Kovno, Lithuania-A treaty provid-
ing for the extradition Of criminals be-
tween the United States and Lithua-
MIA was signed.
Reykjavik, Iceland, struck for an in
crease in wages. No ships are load
ing or discharging.
Tokio-Navy department estimates
for restoration of its property damag-
ed or destroyed by the earthquake
last September total 100000 yen or
SAC, 100000
London-Former Premier David
Lloyd George was confined to his home
with an ATTACK If bronchial trouble.
His illness was stated to be not seri-
Gus.
Paris-Abraham Givatowsky. broth
erin-law of Leon Trotsky, appeared in
Paris criminal court, charged with
watering stock in the Society Krivai
Bog, big French mining company.
Mexico City-The department OF
the interior has received information
more than $4,000 Japanese agricultur-
lists are ready to emigrate from Cali
fornia and settle in various Mexican
states.
Mexico City-The states Of Sinaloa
and Lower California, alarmed by the
great number of Chinese, have re-
quested the federal government to
adopt the drastic anti-Chinese law of
the state of Sonora.
Budapest-The Turkish government
has fatty refused to comply with the
state departments demand for $4,000
to reimburse George Horton, former
American consul general at Smyrna
for his losses in Smyrna in the at
tack on that city by the Turks.
San Salvador-Additiona American
marines have reached Tegucigalpa,
Honduras, to reinforce the small de-
tachment guarding the American lega-
ton and compounds there. The fear
Is expressed in reports received here
that further acts Of violence may &C.
cur in the capital.
London English prohibitionists
who, although not numerous, are as
decided in their views as those Of any
other land, have been aroused to indig-
nation by the discovery that Queen
Mary's 100000 doll house has wine
cellars containing miniature cases OF
champagne, whisky and other alco-
holic beverages.
Moscow-"The red flag must be set
up at the North Pole not later than
September" Rossinsky. Russian air.
man who contemplates an aerial ex.
petition to the top of the world In
June, said today. According to Ros-
sinsky. 10 persons, including scien.
lists. will participate in the expedi
tion.' ..~. s.
Sydney-The spectacular ceremony
of the sinking of the battle cruiser
Australia outside Sydney Heads, &C,
cording to the terms Of the Washing.
ton treaty, has taken place. A pro
cession was formed consisting of four
visiting British cruisers, the Australi.
an cruisers, Brisbane, Melbourne and
Adelaide and two destroyers.
Paris-Mme. Germanie GRAVEYARD.
French girl daredevil, set an air rec.
ord when she jumped from speeding