Salt Lake Herald | 1905-01-09 | Page 7 | Fitz Fights Pet Lion

FITZ FIGHTS PET LIO N Lanky Bob and Be Beast st Have it Out and Wins New York Jan an Fitzsimmons monster lon liob which he corralled last sum mer Iner Is causing consternation among the boxers friends who have had occasIon 10 cal call upon him In the ci city Te The beast bast 10 I showed his savage Inclinations ter a afternoon In the Olympic theatre where hern Fitzsimmons is showIng when he be sprang I at horses threat Fee lne lions lons claws laws mae made fast to the hores horses blanket I while he hc made an efort effort to act hold of th I animal Realizing the danger donger mona mons jumpe jumped between the tr frightened ht ne h se and lon lion and grabbe grabbed the latter b by I Ithe the throat and forced him to relinquish I his hold anti anU tossed him to the for floor Tn The few tew bystanders were for the time terror I stricken Lut were assured by the fighter there wa was nothing to fear j js jI Fitzsimmons I d are O fearful 1 that s sooner or later rr thI beast Ov v will do h harm to some one and when they clon calf on the I champion they give ghe his P pet et a bertl Senator as the Is called b being name named after fter Senator Re Reynolds of t Brook lyn Is rapidly gow growing being fully eleven months olds sIze nd having almost aImos I