Battling Nelson and Terry McGovern Set for Six Round Fight
The arena of the National Athletic club in Philadelphia will host a six round championship bout between Terry McGovern and Battling Nelson. Fans traveled nationwide to witness what promoters call one of the Easts most interesting pugilistic battles. Both fighters trained hard with Nelson aiming for power and McGovern focusing on wind and speed. The purse is about 17 000 to 20 000 with Nelson and McGovern each receiving substantial shares based on a 60 40 split. Negotiations are underway for a possible rematch in Los Angeles if Nelson prevails.
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Chairman Knapp Called To Explain To President
Washington March 13 The president sent for Chairman Knapp of the interstate commerce commission to inquire about the funds needed to carry out the investigation directed by the ill man ai resolution into alleged restraints by railroads in coal and oil trade Mr Knapp advised the commission would require about Yeast 0 00 They debated the power to compel witness attendance and whether the resolution should be amended to ensure the commission can obtain facts under the resolution especially on alleged anti trust law violations.
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Heavy rains sweep Southern California and coast casualties
March 18 report details unusual weekend storm across Los Angeles and foothills with 2.47 inches in the city and up to 3 inches elsewhere. Railroads delayed by washouts, flooded basements, and damaged streetcar service. a dredger sank at San Pedro. Mountain snowfall reached four inches at Mount Wilson. coastal fishing craft suffered minor losses. In the Pacific Northwest a conference formed United Fishermen of the Pacific to seek fair wages and protective laws for fishermen.
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Divorce Absolute Sought in French Court Proceeding
Castelane seeks an absolute divorce in Paris with separate domicile and child custody while the case advances. The judge ordered both spouses to appear together for reconciliation questions, though expectations point to continued determination to end the marriage. The couple will present again in four to five days with an amended bill seeking the dissolution of bonds of matrimony.
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Inland sea steamer planned for Okanagan lakes
Vancouver March 1 report that Canadian Paxette railway contemplates extending the Crow line from Midway to Penticton, linking Dunmore to Vancouver and expanding mineral and agricultural prospects. A largest inland steamer, with 0 staterooms, to run on Okanagan lakes is now under construction, signaling shifted tourist and freight routes from Kootenai to the Okanagan.
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