Show PJ iy OUTfiGHTS HERMAN HWN DES MOINES lOIz Nov Governor 22 Governor Cummins CummIns Cummins Cum Cum- mins took a hand h In Davenports Davenport's widely Advertised Herman Herman- Herman McFarland prize tight fight last night and with tho the aid of oC a compan company com com- pan pany of oC Iowa state ordered It Il to toDO tobe tobo DO bo stopped even eon before It b be began an Four thousand or more seats scats had been cold nold for tor the occasion a thousand people coming in s special trains from fromn Chicago and ana other cities clUes Today Gay Cummins satisfied himself that tho fight at Davenport Davenport Daven Daven- n- n port was not to bo a no mere meTe scientific sparring exhibition as It had been carefully carefully care care- fully tully advertised and there was also tho the suspicion that It if left to local officers there then I might bo be a n. liberal construction of DC the statute prohibiting prize fighting Therefore Therefore There Thero- fore or late this afternoon afternoon Go Gov Cummins called d out tho the militia at Da Davenport rt and ordered them to take possession of oC the tho Coliseum where the tho fight was to be held He fie also wired the Sheriff at Davenport directing directing- him to operate co In every o way with the militia The preliminary matches wore were allowed to to 1 go and finally the management se secured secured secured se- se cured permission for the main event providing pro there would be bo no decision given gt I McFarland and boxed fifteen rounds and whoa when the gong gone sounded d for forthe forthe the he last round H Herman was hanging hangIng- on onto to p 5 save savo himself |