| Show TOE WILL rhey H Y I 1 2 8 all avenues guarded by la law W Off officers leers EL PASO WELL surrounded I 1 they cannot act in texas mexico or new hew mexico attorney gendral aarmon says no mercy will be b shown thorn them if thiry they violate the federal law fitzs lion creates a disturbance ii rl 11 paso pao tex tei fob IO 10 dmn stuart wad representatives ot of the pugilists to take part in the big biff light held a meet 1119 today in stuarts office to arrango arrange further details claus d lor for thil thi tight fight julian wanted an agreement that the official timekeeper time keeper should call oft seconds second in the event of 0 a knockdown connolly wallets wallers representative objected and the matter was as dropped etwas it was agreed however that the time tint timekeeper e keeper should blow a whistle an aa KO go ready signals five seconds before tho the time for each cablk round cart capt mcdonald Uc Donald with lial half a dozen ran acra arrived morning from rom amarillo and joined the dozen that nr ar rived lived yesterday others are expected tomorrow united states district at al boiney culberson brother othor tir of tile the governor arrived today lie ho declared his visit at this tl A had nothing to do with the hights that ho he li 11 on other business and la Is paying no attention to the pugilists the rangers ran grera fire are here to see that texas laws are not broken it if new mexico Is invaded the officials there are competent to act ritz S LION LOOSE rode over from juarez on a bicycle this morning to get ere a new collar for or his lion the animal broke its collar last evening find and destroyed a coat the mexicans at first fled in all directions when the goat was attacked tile tho natives threw sticks slick at the lion ion fitzsimmons went up lip to his pt pet and with fill a rope dragged it 11 from rom its prey AA A it a mascot a borson hors hoe made by himself at bay st bi loul bouli the people today sent bent their material to the car in which the ring ilaff material Is placed ready for or transportation to the battleground battle ground it Is now believed the right ficht will not tako take ilice idue until the scheduled date al though nearly oil all the arrangements are completed and it could bo be brought 0 off if at any time lime within a few ew hours william wililam A brady lies lias telegraphed he will be at the to challenge the winner in behalf of 0 corbett sullivan will arrive from houston tomorrow jain james lawler final stakeholder will arrivo from houston tomorrow and lenal stakes will be deposited then ihen FITZ WANTS SOME DOUGH ritT simmons nearly upset enoch rector the man mail today by declaring himself in on the enterprise and saying that he wanted in advance for or his share of 0 the thing thine in a card to be published tomorrow bat masterson says at least one of 0 tile the lights will be pull LL on off the one between nd ind and machic ry there Is tin an eft aap 1 I tor for one or more ot of the smaller balits ttO 0 o be held old continuing says that all this commotion has been stirred up because to mo men are to b box w with fill five ounce gloves seems to me to be utterly ridiculous when the senate and holt houe or of representatives ot of this great country can find nothing better to do than to make laws prohibiting boxing contests in the territories A 11 la Is high time something were done NELOr TIM THE FIGHT washington feb 10 delegate catron cairon of new mexico says bays the managers of 0 the fight will probably attempt to pit pull it it oil off about abbu four our miles below kl III poo pago whore the rio klo granite grande cuts a point or of land on the mexican mexica n I 1 side ido which Is in the state ot of cb chihuahua I 1 president dla diaz will probably take steps to stop the light there na as he would have authority to do under the circumstances ances NO STAKE MONEY IONEY houston tex feb io 10 james lawlor lawler of 0 this city acl acted as the una final stakeholder in the maher fitzsimmons tight lies liaa w ired dan stuart that he has not inot received a cent of the stake money anti and that he will not leave tor for el paso until lie he does sullavan SUL SULLIVAN iAVAN EN ROUTT fort worth tex feb lO 10 john Jolin L S sullivan parson davies and paddy ryan after spending sunday in this city left with other biller sports is tills this morning tor for el paso MEXICAN BORDER GUARDED washington feb lo IO senor romero was in consultation alth m ith secretary 01 rcy today the lines of 0 the law ou on both sides of the rio itlo grande are drawing more and moro more closely around the plu baity ty of pugilists who are standing stand lne on tho the border bonier ot of the hie united states and mexico and developments extremely unpleasant in their results to sport may occur at any moment senor romero romere says the authorities ot of the eidex loan state of chihuahua are thoroughly in earnest in their determination to stop the light and he h points out that if the sports get across the line into lit mexico exico they will be subject to immediato immediate arrest in other words it will ivill not be necessary tor for mexican to wait until an effort Is made to light fight actually but having now satisfactory evidence that there Is a intention on tho the part of the pugilists to break the law of mexico the legal leeal officers 0 of 0 the state of chihuahua aro are now under the mexican practice at liberty to arrest every member of tho the party including would be spectators A w ho he by their lr presence give mont ment to the intended as soon as ail they cross the boundary line 33 from NEW MEXICO As tor for new mexican soil boll it la Is certain tain that the territorial with assurances they have received elved from the Fetler ad government of the fullest measure of support in their efforts first to P prevent the if r ht coming on oil thereon and second to secure nure the punishment of all participants pauLs if it Is pulled off on regardless ot of where they may seek in the united states sta oi tire are now ully fully able to meet any movement of the fighters in texas also tile the way ix ams to I 1 be closed against tile the sports by tho the active stops taken by gov culberson nho has assembled the texas near ix ar the scene of 0 rendezvous find and it Is moreover reported here that some surprising developments may bo be looked for in that state that will discomfit thu the pugilists in reference to the current rumor that an attempt will br be made to pull orr on tile llala elt on some of the islands of tho the rio grande or on other lands which cannot now to be accurately said bald to be in either mexico or texas it Is said ald hero that it in such case came the me mexican x sea fit to assume jurls jurisdiction dic over any such tract for the prevention of on an act in violation of the laws s of both tho e united ed stales and the mexican governments our government will ivill not bo be disposed to make any point sign nat them HARMON IS RESOLUTE it if an attempt is 3 made by the promoters of tile the maher maber prize plize tight to pull it 11 oft off in new mexico the government will prevent it at all hazards attorney general clarmon TOH it if they right fight on any territory of 0 the U united cited states we will follow them to the enila ends ot of the earth it 1 necessary to bring them tv to justice gov culberson has haj grono gone to the th fron froin aler to direct in person the movements of 0 the militia it necessary to prevent prent tho the battle taking place on texada territory texas undoubtedly will jurisdiction of D disputed ais territory for the time being it if it is 1 definitely known where the fight Is to come ott orr tho the au t in that jurisdiction ciui can arrest the principals before a 8 breach ot of tho the peace takes place |
