Government experts to-day tested The Vice-Commissary for Foreige Affairs, Comrade Litvinoff, in semi-official interview yesterday asserted that full agreement had beet reached between the Soviet and the French delegations' on the question. He edded that a general agreement had not been signed because the French Government hai not yet accepted the proposals mad with regard to credits, An agreement in plo had been reached Although Jack, Dempsey's_mani ger, Mr. Flymn, alleged last night that Dempsey had been robbed of a knock-out in the seventh round of the championship fight and declared that he would appeal to the State Athletic Commission for a reversal the decision, Dempsey after the Bout refused to say anything tuaeting from Gene Tunne; The pion said that the fon the subject but the question of "long: count" the seventh round, the size of such credits had not when the champion was knocked been solved. down to the floor, was one of the However, he said, all doubts would "breaks" in the' game and. that soon be settled when the Frenc Tunney had "got all the breaks." Public learn that the Soviet is ready, As a matter of fact the rule within six months, to make a bank which has such a bearing on the deposit of the first half-yearly in-match—that boxer scoring a stalment of gold Frs. 20,000,000 Knockdown must retire to the from which the first payments can farthest corner—was proposed by made to French holders of Rus-Dempsey himself after his fight sian securities immediately both with Luis Firpo to prevent a pos-Governments have ratified the dual sible recurrence of the complaints, agreement.—Reuter. nat him on that o¢- because he stood over the Paris, Sept, 22. allen Firpo and struck at him bee fore he had quite regained his fect. that the statement made by the clit Instead of going over Russian Vice-Minister for Foreigi Dempsey. stood. over Affairs, Comrade Litvinoff, concern. as he stood over Firpo. ing the debt question no way,—Reuter. accords with facts.—Reuter.
Count of 14 Seconds Alleged Paris, Sept, 23.
New York, Sept, #3, The French delegation appointed After an exhibition to-day negotiate with the Soviet on the slow-motion film of the fight which Jquestion of the Rus debt. has is alleged to show Tunney down for now received a Note signed 14 seconds, Dempsey's manager, Mr, Soviet Ambassador, Comrade Rakov-Flynn, filed a protest against the sky, dated the 2ist, and embodying decision. His protest was disallow-the' new proposals' made by the ed.—Reuter, Soviet.
Chicago, Sept. 23.
The Note purports to be a tenta-Mr, Tex Rickard announced to-agreement. It follows the tive settlement based on a verbal day "that. the receipts for the lines Dempsey-Tunney fight totalled juneed by the Soviet Vice-missionary for Foreign Af-Sensation over the Films fairs, Com lo _Litvinoft, interview in on the The United States Mar 22nd. Russin Agrees to pay 4 1] today seized five vets of Jaynuities each amounting to 0 the Tanney-Dempsey fight and had rail lion gold francs in liquidation of Henry" Sonenshine, the pre-Toans made to Russia before the riy holding the War; 10 annas payments of 60 fights for the film, terested. wt million gold francs on account of iburban ale-port," whence He arrears of interest; and 10 similar preparing to depart, on a annuities on account of suppl of violating the Federal tave mentary bonus, ty transporting films to other part The Russian Ambassador states of the United States that the S ts have reduced their Mrs Sononshine maintained that he previous requirements for credits to intended to fly to Canada to display the films there. His lawyers intend: Gold. $120,000,000 spread over six years and that the proceeds of suc tomake a test case.—Reuter, credits would be expended in
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