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Show CUBANS CHEER MAGOON. f Governor Asked to Abrogate Law Against Cock Fighting. Havana. A procession headed by ex-Senator Montcngudo and composed of r00 horsemen, many carriages nud bands of music, paraded the streets Sunday afternoon. A halt was mado In front of tho palnco where the bands played patriotic airs amid much cheering. Governor Mngoon, In response re-sponse to cries of "Long Live Governor Gov-ernor Mngoon." reviewed the gathering gather-ing from a balcony of tho palaco and afterward received a committee which presented a petition ,slgncd by inuny thoutiands of persons In Havana and other cities requesting tho abrogation of tho military order of General Leonard Leo-nard Wood prohibiting cock lighting. Governor Magoo'n promised to give tho matter careful consideration, nfter which thu gathering dispersed. |