Show WAS WAR W A AMONGST HOBOES OBOES Bloody Battle atte Participated in by hy Eight A bloody and desperate desp rate fight oc occurred occurred yesterday y afternoon eight ho hoboes hoboes boes hoes being the participants The mix I up occurred near the te corner corner of Twenty I fifth street and Wall Val avenue in the the vacant lot back of o Scudders saloon I The oct got to drinking and then to quarreling and soon the be became became came general Fists Fist a nd d feet and final finally finally ly I clubs and nd rocks were used sed and soon soon the neighborhood was as aroused Dur During DurI During ing the one big g fellow knocked I down no less Jes than four others Two fellows were rolling in a clinch on the I I ground gound when a third tried to roll ral the I under man on top He lie was was felled by bya b 1 a blow from the big fellow Twp Two Tw other 1 men Who ho came up met the te same fist and late Tat ate Outsiders could not tell thu tel who were friends or enemies The general desire of each of the he eight seemed to tobe tobe I be to knock someone down or kick someone that was down it mattered m I little who One man broke broJe broJ tC a board off of an adjacent fence Sand and laid about him himin himin himin I in great geat style bringing several com corn combatants combatants to earth erth Another took a rock weighing not less than pounds and heaved it at a a a prostrate I man just grazing the head head and coming desperately near committing murder I Finally a number of the te I went over and started stated in to put a stop to the row Big Jack Henry and ad Frank Hansford Hanford Han ford of the ball bU team were in among the peacemakers and nd they each grabbed a couple of hoboes and shook th m till ti their teeth teth rattled and they were ready reacy to be good goo Officers Pender Pend r and Sullivan Sulvan appeared and all aU but two were whre te arrested The six fought all al the way wy to the jail but they were hustled in fn m a wagon wago and nd carted to the the st I l they ar arrived arrived arrived rived as sorry s sori lo ki ji lot 1 O t of ot human humanity humanIty humanity orr ity as is often ofen seen very ery race face was bloody blood and b l There was a broken jaw on one e ma maii and some dis dislocated dislocated dislocated located knuckles on another They gave their names ame as Gus Peterson John Hogan ogan Cornelius Cornelus Conroy John OLeary and A Snell The he could not articulate his Ils nae A bloody trail tri was wa followed by the toe officers of offic cers c rs from the battleground out toward the southern souther limits of he city but the theother theother theother of other two bruisers escaped es apeL |