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Show Kid Chocolate May Enter 17. S. WASHINGTON. Feb. f ( Kid Chocolate, Cuban prize fighter, and hi manager. Lull F. Gutierrez, today to-day were granted permission by Secretary Sec-retary Doak to apply for admission to tha United State at any time within with-in the next year. Chocolate and hi manager were turned back under the contract labor law at Key West Fla., on January 13 because the fighter did not have a permit to enter the country to work. They made no protest st the time, although Chocolate was elated for a fight at Madison Squar Garden late In January. Jimmy Johnston, matchmaker at th Garden, and several others took the matter up with tha labor department depart-ment later. Under th law. Chocolate could not enter the country within a year without special permission. of th labor la-bor secretary. Although fighting under th nsme Kid Chocolate, the real name of-th Cuban ia EliJio Sardinia Montalvo. |