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Show i JACK DEMPSEY j READY TO TAKE j ON ALL COMERS BENTON HARBOR, Mich., July 31. : Visiting this city as the guest of Promoter Ray Fitzsimmons, Jacn Pempsey today threw down a challenge chal-lenge to all comers. ' "I will be ready all the time," said Dempsey. The champion intends to ' spend a week here, taking mineral i baths and getting into trim before starting on his vaudeville tour of fir- i teen weeks, which is going to net j j him $15,000 per week. Dempsey was - here last year and made many friends, who today idolize him. He expressed I a willingness to ' box for Fitzsimmons ! here in the near future. Fitzsimmons once did Dempsey a good turn and the champion wants to do something to ( square accounts. i |