Show Reno Writes Own Declaration of Independence at Wild July Fourth By GEORGE U. U BEALE United Pr Press Staff Correspondent RE RENO O N Nev July 4 4 The The biggest little city in the world wrote Tote Its own Declaration of Independence today at a Fourth of Jul July jumble of gambling gam gam- m. m bling bUng prize fighting horse hone racing and fireworks limited only by the blue d desert rt sky Special trains by the score automobiles auto mobiles by the hundreds and airplanes airplanes air air- planes by the dozen poured into the famous divorce metropolis from the Pacific coast From the sandy Bandy wastes of Nevada come came prospectors on burros cowboys on horseback and ranchers in buckboards They all Joined in and there I was no pause in the l hilarity larUy when midnight signaled the start of ot Lib Lii Liberty LIb LIb-I erty erly day in a town that makes liberty pay big dividends 1 I I I Movie stars rubbed elbows with fight tight camp hangers on divorce colonists col cob shouldered country boys In the rollicking throngs and thousands fought their way to gaming tables to lay a Ua dollar on the line Other thousands thousands thou thou- sands sweltering in the hot desert sun rested feet on brass rails and ordered thirst quenchers quen-chers of at almost forgotten varieties When they all gathered together an enlarged but overworked police pollee force reinforced force reinforced by Nevada state po lice and national guardsmen guardsmen esti estimated mated friends of liberty were on hand or Just double the normal population The climax cUma of ot the bIg bIg- day big day was the scheduled twenty round fight between between between be be- tween Paulino Uzcudun otherwise the Basque woodchopper and Max Melbert Mel Add bert Baer the thc California butcher boy I i c 0 |