The Tomahawk. [volume] (White Earth, Becker County, Minn.) 1903-192?, 1924-05-08

New York-Four persons were In
jured when bomb exploded on the
first floor Of a lower east side tene-
ment house. The neighborhood was
thrown into a panic by the explosion,
which shattered hundreds Of windows
in nearby houses, and police reserves
were rushed to the scene,
New York-Captsin Felix Murass Of
the French liner Paris announced the
discovery Of a new method for dispos-
ing Of liquors in excess Of the medicin-
al allotment which his vessel had
brought to the IL mile limit Instead
Of dumping L. to the fish, as has been
the practice, he stood treat" to all
the second and third class passengers.
Sports.
New York-Jack Curley Of New
York, representative of Floyd Fitzsim.
mons, fight promoter, and Eddie Kane,
manager Of Tom Gibbons, heavyweight
contender, arrived from Paris on the
Leviathan with a contract binding
Georges Carpenter, French light
heavyweight, to fight 10-round no
deciison bout with Gibbons at Michi
gan City, Ind, on May 81. The con.
tract was signed by Kane and Man.
ager Descamps Of the French Fighter.
Curley said, The terms allow Carpen.
tier a choice between $4,000 in cash
or 25 per cent of the total receipts.
with transportation from France and
return for five. Gibbons was allowed
80 per cent Of the gate receipts with.
out an alternative.
Foreign
Moscow-It is reported from fash
kent, that events in Afghanistan are
having a great influence in Bokhara,
where an anti-government movement
has started and is being supported, it
Is alleged, by the same sources as
that in Afghanistan.
San Salvador-A violent earthquake
The center Of the disturbance is es-
stimated to have been in Mexico or
Costa RIGA. The Volcano las Grana-
dillas, in the department of Santa
Ana, Is active.
Rome-Two men, considered to be
the leaders of the bandits who MUIR
dered Robert L. Coleman, of San
Francisco, and George B. belong Of
New York, have been arrested in Al
bania, according to information re-
ceived by the Albanian minister here.
Vera Cruz-General Orbalejo left
for Orizaba to lead 1000 troops
against the veteran rebel, Higinio
Aguilar, with the object Of driving him
out of the mountain region north Of
Orizaba. Troops continue to arrive
at Puerto, Mexico, for General Vicente
Gonzalez advance on Tabasco.
r. Mexico City-Henry Ford has de:
cided to monopolize the automobile
business of Mexico, according to semi
official government information. More
than half the automobiles now in Mex
leo are Fords and the Detroit manu-
facturer proposes to build three large
factories at Mexico City, Tampico and
Monterey.
Paris-Eat zinc and live long. Ex-
periments carried out by Gabriel Bert
rand and Boje Bnezon upon rats and
other animals prove that foods which
contain zinc compounds lengthen life
from rs to so per cent. Scientists be-
lieve that humans using plenty OF
zinc in their diet may live to be 100
years old.
Paris-Douglas Fairbanks and Mary
Pickford narrowly escaped being
trampled by mobs Of French movie
fans packing the Care Du Nord to
greet the king and queen Of movie
land on their arrival in Paris. Doug
delighted the crowds by spectacular
acrobatic escape, carrying Mary in his
arms into q waiting automobile.
Lisbon-The national subscription
to supply funds to the Portuguese air.
men flying from Lisbon in their fight
around the world in competition with
British and American f1iers, has reach
ed a high total, and large sums have
been cabled to Cairo, Egypt, to enable
the airmen in carrying out their pre-.
parations Immediately. .,@
London--A Gordon Of London bob
bies Joined hands and danced >clumsi-
ly around Mary Pickford and Douglas
Fairbanks at the American. Legion's
annual ball in order to portect the
American movie stars from admiring
crowds. Outside the ballroom thou
sands had waited for hours to catch
glimpse of the popular Americans.
The American ambassador and Mrs.
Kellogg were patrons of the ball..
Geneva-A Chicago man wants to
become a subject Of the League OF
Nations. In letter to the secre-
tariat, he chides the league for taking
no official notice of his previous for
warding of league anthem and q
league flag. He declares he Is paci-
fist and for that reason insists that he
can swear allegiance to no country.
Therefore he begs for protection of
the league, of which he desires to be-