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Show "ounty Fight Fans Will Gather For . Dempsyy"T vent r eat est Battler Of History To Appear In Provo Tomorrow employed To Receive Net Proceeds of Scrap In Paramount; Capacity Crowd Expected By Legionnaires. k Dempsey, the world's most ar boxer, will return to his - town Friday night in an ex-on ex-on boxing bout with four of Utah, to aid the unem-j unem-j and, in addition, to indicate some men cannot be spoiled me and fortune. He comes se Provo is his home town, because he prizes highly the jships he has made there. ' ; king of the heavyweights n the hearts of the lovers of ncn fighters he is still that appear under the auspices of American Legion, Provo Post 13, and the proceeds of the are to go to the governor's .ittee, Provo division, which is ng for the relief of the unem-j. unem-j. re the story of this comeback j :n fiction, editors would shy . : as being too impossible. I .J say, "Fighters of great U n just wouldn't do that way." ..-there is only one Jack ;ey; there has never been an-:.j an-:.j r; there probably will never be i ! :er. man who slammed the great W'iH.-ird into oblivion ; who I the Wild Bull of the Pain-who Pain-who drew thousands, Includ-ores Includ-ores of millionaires, across a -.ent to see hirn fight in Shel-:-jntana; who made Tex Rick- :k'h and became the idol of :way, as well as the hero of jikest street in the metropo-: metropo-: coming back home. :ey is not draving him back; is not awaiting him; power-;iomoters power-;iomoters will not be at the ie. He isn't coming for any se things. is corning back because he lemories of Provo when he i roustabout boy trying to or his way up; because here tde friends who stuck and icking; because underneath r oi.zed skin he is a westerner :s old school through and -h a westerner whose loves j :oep, whose memories of a .ct, a friendly .word can never -id because, in his own home ihere are those less fortunate ne whom he can help, is coming back because he dked to come back, w what will the 2,000 or morn see Friday night? They will idol of the prize ring; a in perfect trim, fashioned like : a man capable, enthusiastic, ;rreat heart power the kind iraws men to him. They will is man in action whose name card has caused men to pay us sums for tickets; who has :ed hundreds of thousands of s for a battle of not much r duration; and who is doing for his friends. fight fan in this entire valley eniain away from such a -de; no person who really in his heart to do his bit to-; to-; unemployment relief will ) be present if he can possi-ike possi-ike the grade. boxing show wilt "be con-' con-' in a high-class manner, j n will enjoy the program ithe Legionnaires have ar-i. ar-i. Boxing is a manly sport, nt the most modest woman '"y enjoy. In Salt Lake City isewhere where Jack Demp 'as appeared, women havr ' up a large percentage of th we. ' preliminaries will all be fast, bouts, revealing whirlwind 1 in every round. e who are sponsoring th -'e expecting a full house fo Vision. The ring will be con '"'I on the stage surrounded ree sides by ringside seats 1 :'nS can be plainly seen fron I ; sc'tt in the theater; in fact ' at farthercst away from th will he as good as some of th p " priced seats have been i hi which tickets have bee f01" $25 or even $50. " bouts will begin at 8:30, a : will be no long waits betwp |