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Show ENGLISHMAN MEETS MORE THAN MATCH By International News Service. NEW YORK. Jan. L'T. Municipal Court I Justice Corrigan sat as arbiter in judgment judg-ment upon a dispute between two a Hies, an English officer and an American civil civ-il ion. Captain Francis A. Leonard. 35, who claimed to be an officer in the English Eng-lish Royal Fusileers, and to have spent three months in the trenches, is alleged to have declared last night In a hotel cafe "to with the Americans," and then defied anyone to resent his state- , ment. Leonard stands 6 feet 5 Inches. "Jack" ' Flora n, an American six-footer, took the Englishman on. and the captain confessed in court ho thought he was knocked out. He was found guilty on a charge of disorderly dis-orderly conduct and fined $10. Ho said he did not remember his statement, the last thing lie recalled being some of his remarks a bout ships. |