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Show THE DAILY STATE JOURNAL TUESDAY, DECEMBER PAGE TWO, 28, 1908. World Newsy IN SQUARED CIRCE BETTER HALE GREAT FIGHT Kaufman Expected to Win Easily;; Capturer to Last Few Rounds. Claims Burns Was Not "Right" When Actor-Pugili- st He Threw Down Chance to Make Better Money Picking Lemons. Benedict He will say, I am bigger and stronger than he is. all Ive gut to do is keep coming and hit as hard as I ran and I will beat him down. It is too bad to see the game going a three days' engagement at the Salt so. To see all the scientific part goLake titrate- - in Facing the Music." ing. You don't see any more of the He spent yesterday afternoon faring old style where It was strike, block many old friends and admirers and oc- and get away. Jackson and I fought casionally faring the music of Ice for four hours and yet we were fightagainst a glass. He waa found at the ing all the time. The aaine with SulKnutsford holding down the center of livan. He was a big, strong slugger sn attentive group of big chairs with and yet there was no hugging and their occupants. wrvstllr.. Well. I suppose you want to know You ask how it esn be steppe!. s Johnson-Bumwhat I think of the The thing to do is to get all the clubs fight," waa the greeting to a news- together and have each instruct its refto want man. I say eree that when a clinch comes he is to First, paper that for the life of me I cannot see call break and both men must then why llurna wanted to fight Johnson drop their hands and step back. That with the fight on the square, as now will them both fighting all the we know that it was. Twenty pounds time. keep Not only that but the boys will heavier, stronger, with longer reach to atudy the science of the gam, and more skill, what show did Tommy begin and once that comes the IU fan again have against the black. The end could will be pleased and the game will have not have been different. a future. Whe Hat Burns Feughtf. Of course, the clinch is all right so And yet you know that llurns was long as both b.vp fighting, but they Who, bat the rules now In many ways. One not a heavyweight champion. did li ever fight? And for that mat-- ! In particular is squeeselng an opponter who did Johnson ever whip except' ent's wrist between your arm and burns, but I want to say that John- body, keep their inn practically useless son la not a bad one. lie could have beiause the blove make It Impossible compared with Peter. Jackson and 10 draw it out. Jeffries and the rest some of the heavyweights of the old are with ine when 1 say let's have school, and yet he is not a real cham- them up and fight.' The small boys are better than the pion. 1 hate to see a black hold the title. Sometimes I think that I will' heavyweights In this line. Atte'.l, Fredget lno the game again myse'.f and die Welsh and Facky McFarland are take a chance, but then I cant do it. boxers and fighters both, two tiir.gs To 1 am too much in the theater business that you don't see very often now. now, making good. In fact, and I fight and box Is the thing ihat both men must be able to do In a popular wouldn't give tliat up for anything. "Will Jeffries go back into the ring? go nowadaye. No I am not positive that he will not. Tills Is the most I have talked n lie told me so last week in Los An- the fight game for a long time," coh-- i new I am la my geles and I am sure lie will stick by bided Corbett his word no matter what flattering business now and I like il. 1 find it offers they make. hard to make people believe Jiat I am You ask why? Well, Jeff has had an actor and not still a pugilist. Tliy all the honor, all the glory and has expect to see me box in every act. I rot a good thing now In the buslneas am glad to say, however, that they way and he Is satisfied. You know are learning different. Come and sec no man fights nowadays for honor and the play. It Is the funniest thing you glory alone, and If he has got what seen for months and I know you will he needs In the money line the ring like It. has little to offer him. Could Jeff whip the negro? Well. Cider the National Drink. I should say ho could. He whipped When a traveler enters g tavern In the best of us In the old days and I think the odds would be on us against Rouen, France, or any of the towna or the black. No. in 2,000 years back villages about it, cider is brought to you can't find a man like Jeffries, him as a matter of course; it is the and you won't find one In 2,000 years universal drink. Unfortunately the to cmne. He weighs 230 pounds. Is The hard as a rock, fast, clever; In fact. ordinary brand Is not local as a status of cider is beverage an What more fur Indestructible. Illustrated by the fact tbat the cider ideal champion could you ask? press was carried as the emblem of Kaufmann Hie Favorite. Yes, Kaufmann and Barry are the local Industry in a pageant organised next. I think Kaufmann will win. but in 1892 to commemorate the entry of he will be up against the same thing Louts de B rexes, grand seneschal of that burns was and he will lose like Normandy, into Rouen in 1528. burns did. The heavyweight crop Is a pots one and I can't see anyone Terrier Survived Privation. coming to even whip Johnson. It I tell you the fighting looks bad. waa found In England a akye-n!e-r game Is losing out, especially with the on a projecting ledge half way down heavies. Look at a fight today other a well three weeks after it waa lost than between a few of the light- It waa thin, hut eventually re weights. It is all hug. wrestle, push, covered. very shove and slug away and most of the time in a clinch. The game as it I DONT BE HOPELESS now puls a premium on a big, strong fellow who can take lots of punish inent and finally wear his opponent About yourself when you're crippled down. Whether he can box or not is with rheumatism or stiff Joints of course you've tried lots of things and immaterial. I will venture to say that If you they failed. Try Ballard's Snow Liniask one of the present day fighte--s ment it will drive away all aches, why he struck a certain blow or why pains and stiffness and leave you as he did this or that he will say In well as you ever were. nine cases out of ten, I don't know. Sold by Geo. F Cave. LOS ANGELES, Dec. 29. The public likes Kaufman to win in hia coining Vernon encounter with Jim Barry. The betting tonight was 10 to 7 on Delaney's protege, with possibility that the odds may go to 2 to I. One come missioner recived 82,400 from to be placed at even money that Bsiry does not stay 20 rounds. Barry's hands are said to not be in the best of condition. His left wrist was injured in the ring at Naud Juncq tion several weeks ago, and last he ripped his right fist Into Frank Mantell's elbow while sparring with him at the South Side Athletic club. Charley Eyton, who will referee the contest Wednesday night, viaited the Barry camp this afternoon and had a short talk with Jim. Eyton will talk with Kaufman and Delaney. I look for a short fight and am feeling pcetty confident that A! will win, said Billy Delaney when he came In from the Venice camp tonight. "Betting on a mon don't make him win, but I am glad to see that Kaufman ia the favorite. It shows that the public has confidence in him. first-clas- Sun-da- RACERS TRAINED Toronto, Canada Aubu-querqu- SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 29. James J. Corbett, atill Gentleman Jim," atilt the idol of many followera of the price ring and fact becoming known as an actor of merit, la In Salt Lake to All Up in Interesting Bits of Information Picked Up by From Points All Over Country Mar- Becomes Dorando of TORONTO. Ont., vin Hart in Again. Dec. 29. Tom Longboat, the Indian runner who re- cently defeated Dorando in the Marathon race at Madison Square Garden, New York, and who la scheduled to meet the Italian again on New Year's eve, will become a Benedict tomorrow. The proaepectlve bride ia Miss I. Miracle, a full blooded Indian of the Mohawk tribe, who resides on the reservation. She was among the Interested spectators at Madison Square Garden when Longboat defeated the Italian champion, and her smiles of encouragement undoubtedly acted as a spur upon her gallant swain when his limbs begun to drag from the weary strain of the Marathon grind. Lyen-dlnda- T tii Block-of- f ga T TO EXPLAIN FOR SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 29. In a cablegram to a friend in this city. TomBurns, who held the title of heavyBIG FLORIDA MEET my weight champion of the world and luel it to Jack Johnson in Australia on December 26, says he is willing to meet the giant Tthoplan again. In th communication Tommy says TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 21. Over 200 horses. Including some top notchers, that Johnsons seconds influenced the are now here in training for the sixty-- i police In stopping the contest, and that day racing met which opens February he was strong at the end. He says 2, in connection with Florida Midwin- he had a chance as had Nelson with ter fair. The closing of the Havana Oans, and that Johnson was tiring. meet placed nearly 100 horses here, Tommy says the pictures show everyand more than that number have been thing, and he says he can beat shipied In from other tracks. (By Knox Blockoff.) NEW YORK. Dec. 29. The fight fans of the Blue Grass region must be easy marks if they tall for tits frameup that has been fixed for Thursday evening at Lexington. Ky. Marvin Hart and Mike Schreck, those old heavyweight war horses, will furnish the amusement There is to be twenty rounds of it, and It ought to be a screech. Hart and Schreck ones fought la the concert hall of Madison Square Garden, and pul'.ed off about the biggest farce ever seen In the metropolis. Neither man displayed as much science or cleverness as would be expected of a brawling washerwoman. Hart and Schreck are about the biggest Jokes In the pugilistic world. It is likely that Bin Squires, the Australian wonder, could lick both of them. These are sad days for some of the former stars of pugdom. Jos Cans Is bing sued for 1 5,000 damages because he allowed his automobile to run over a woman In Baltimore, Aurello Herrera, the Mexican scrapper who once cut some Ice In the lightweight division, was recently accused by his wife of having sn "arnnlty, and Mrs. Herrera was granted a divorce In consequence. Aurello now lives In California. Some of the burning epistles from his affinity were read In court, end rendered the atmosphere so torrid that the windows had to be opened. The letters of the affinity were writ ten from Boston. Kid, I love yuu so, You waa so gOIKi tj kid," the wrote. me and I Just happen to be dead sto. t en you." Ten million kisses were conveyed u the pugilist, and his sighing told him ah had said to her friends, there wasnt any girl who would not love her kid." Herrera now keeps a saloon In His wife testified he had not contributed to her support for mure than a year. She was granted a dirmie-eponde- lhtk-ersflel- vorce. Recent discussions as to the rect-ip- i of various big fights has resulted iu the discovery that the largest c.ite record In America was that at Goldfield when Gena defeated Battling Nelson on a foul after forty-odrounds, the amount reaching S67.7I5, of which tho fighters recelvd 123,500. However, Nelson and Gane hold tlvj record only by a narrow margin. f.r the memorable fight between Jeff and Tom Sharkey at Coney Island, In which the boilermaker won a decision by the late George 8tler at the end of twenty-fiv- e hard rounds, drew a gate of f'i of which the men got (36,465 an I Jeffries 821,870. d HOLIDAY EXCURSION. Via Salt Lake and Ogden Ry. H.ilf rates to all points, except Ogden t Salt Lake 81.00. Tickets on sale Iw. 24, 25. 81 and Jan. let Return limit Jan. 4th. Both phones, 2,000. Grand OneOpera House Night Only Wednesday, December 30 FOREMOST MR. JOHN CORT PRESENTS AMERICAS Whats What COMEDIAN MAX FIGMAN . IN THE BIGGEST SUCCESS OF HIS CAREER In Playworld "The Substitute' A COMEDY BY W. M. DIX AND E. G. SUTHERLAND (Theatrical Review by Ellee Lathrop.) lias made intoxicated, and while In this SEAT SALE STARTS MONDAY 10 A. M. . NEW YORK, Dec. Battle, state is accused of having committed withholds and Pierrot murder robbery. a play of modern New York life, In four the Identity of the actual criminal for acta, by Cleveland Moffett, waa pro- purposes of blackmail, until falling into duced for the first time In this city on a drunken sleep, be dreams of the Owing to the mag- Monday evening last, at the Savoy execution of the Innocent man, and theater. John J. liaggleton, the multi- awakening horr&r stricken, hurries to millionaire, well played by Wilton the magistrate and savee the victim out to find his son, just In time from execution. Lackaye, st.-twhom his wife, years before, had carA one act version of Conan Doyles ried away with her, when she left the Waterloo'' was also presented for the millionaire, shocked at his heartless first time by William H. Thompson at money getting. This son has grown up the Victoria, and It too, met with much In Ignorance of hie true position, ami tureens. Is finally found In an east side teneRecent celebrities who have attended ment, working as a diver. It is In this the performance of Salvation Nell, tenement that the first scene is laid. which continues to attract very large The battle Is the struggle of the father audience to the Hackett theater, are .o persuade the son to accept his Gustave Mahler, the eminent orchestral views of capital, and when failure conductor, and Charles Hauptmann, the Accounts Paid On seeing certain, the father proceeds to Ioet, and brother of the dramatist. Time Certificates revelnp a trust among the very east The latter came behind the scenes after side socialists w ho had been most witnessing the performance, and conA. P, BIGELOW, Cadhler. H. C. BIGELOW, Prest 4 to such combinations. Of course, gratulated Mrs. Flake warmly, at the m R. A. M0YES, Aast Cashier. J. M. BROWNING, in the end the son. excellently por- same time expressing his great admiraX to decided B. H. Warner, tion for the play. trayed by tak P the life of a wealthy man, the The corner stone of the new theater to give ten millions for j was laid on Tuesday afternoon. In the father philanthropy, and he, the son, and the presence of a number of Invited guests. young trained nurse, Josephine Victor, Much work has already been accompisssi to whom the young fellow Is engaged, lished on the building, a place having . RALPH B. HOAO, Cashier. E. DOOLY. President. discuss what form this philanthropy been left for the cornerstone, that quite I Cashier. Vlce-PrAsst. A. V. S. MclNTOSH, JOSEPH PEERY, shall take. The father claims to have an Idea of the slse of It could obtained. solvd the problem, but he does not take The vestibule and long corridor were the audience Into his confidence, and decorated with flowers, and with handthe final curtain falls as he is unroll- some tapstries and armor loaned by ing and explaining the plans. Other Mr. Clarence Mackay. Mayor McClelrules were well played hy Elsie Fer- lan and President John Finlay, of the OGDEN guson, E. M. Holland, and Charles Ab- college of New York, made addresses, be. Altogether, whether or not one Is Richard Wits on Glider read a poem. DEPOSITARY STATES UNITED convinced by the arguments In favor Miss Farrar sang the Star Spangled of the capitalist, the piece interests. Banner. and the chorus of the Metro- Interest Paid on Savinas Accounts and Time Deposits ro"Peggy Machree." a three-ammmmmmemmmmrmmmmmmmmm mantic comedy with music, opened at (Contlnuej on Page 6.) the Broadway theater on Monday evening. The music Is pretty, and exceedingly well sung. Mr. Joseph OrMara singing typical Irish songs with a fine voice and method and much charm. There is plenty of fun In the play, even though it is a bit long, and the funniest character In the piece was perhaps that of the Scotchman Alexander McDougal admirably played by John D. O'Hara, v We even as the best musical numbers were. line of Me. O Mara's dainty little Adrigenne O'as the Lady Margaret Augards, Domestic and Imported Driscoll, had the chief woman's role and played It charmingly, while the entire company was adequate, the singing Wines, Liquors shove the average. 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