Show THE TIlE PIG FIGHT PICTURES x Prizefighting is a barbarous and a n brutal game at best We make male ro o objection to It b because cause of ot any likelihood hood of or fatal Catal results or perm permanent nent Injury to men engaging engaging- In It Football Football Foot Foot- ball kills and maims ten to one In the prize ring And yet cl the tho prize fight is dl disgustingly I inhuman and brutal But there thero is a certain attention given n it b by the world That c cannot be questioned when Tommy Tomm Burns can cai L jet get el thirty thousand dollars win lose loc o or draw and nd hl his opponent can b bo bc made inde de rich with what Is Iq left on n a single filat 1 v Over at tho the theater this week mp JP lug ing pictures of or the Johnson Burns In Australia are being leing show A good many people go bO there wh who would b by no means go to the fight fight- If they could Th They see uce ee a n. negro fightIng fight fight- Ing Ig a white man man and and beating him bin c cilly II He could have whipped two twi m like hikO Burns In one ring It ia is a r i- i belief bellet after looking at th tin tin- pictures and recalling the reports of the Iho fight and taking cognizance nce of 0 contests betwee i other men that Jim finies s will be banten to a Jelly If it lie IH pets gett eb Into the rin with JohnE Johnson on any anytIme tIme In the next two years cars After a while when Johnson shall shaH have ha destroyed de do- somo some of at hl his stamina with luxurious rious living Ing and with various kinds kind I of rt excesses some white while man mn may be he found cund to beat Shim liim But Bul it does not seem probable within the life of oC Jeffries Jet Jef fries or Ot an any other man now before the public Johnson Is as big and amI as strong trong strongs ns s s an any man who will II meet him His Hi reach ch Is gren great t. t II He lie e possesses all the lh 1 qualities of or height weight power of oC muscle and ability to resist Ho has been bumped burped often enough to tobo tobe bo be assured against panic under blows Besides all nil that he has the prize ring courage the fighting fighting- quality as na few other men haver Y He Is quick on his feel and atul he ha has tho the excellent sense to conserve his energies While Burns dances and fiddles fiddle about the big black bacle stands alert lt but still When he ItO CS It Is for tor a definite reason j jEr Er very step Is made because a step is I necessary Anti And th thore re Is something quite demoniac In his waiting wailing Intent Intent Intent In In- tent tense confident watching watching- hisman his hisman hisman man anticipating the tue attack and meeting It It shifty when avol avoidance ance Is necessary necessary necessary-as as as Burns rarely makes malies It necessary r necessary but but but quid quick as us lightning and anti antin n ns rs effective as a sledge 1 e when he strikes s these these are arc the qualities of the black mo man n Xo No one has an any reason to believe that Jeffries Is o or 01 ever er was a better fighter If lC the hopes of oC the white race ar are pinned on the undefeated champ champion cham chain p pion pon on the they better letter be he unpinned His head will be he beaten beuten oil on In the tue ringa ring a against ln t Johnson Johnon an any time In the next tW years cars I Maybe It would woul be 10 hotter better to 10 pretend that the white race doesn't care for forthe or orth th the tho distinction of championship of the prize ring ring- t thus letting letting- the black man manhave manhave have la It till Old vOld Old Time rIme shall work his D By that time ma maybe be the thc white race inay ina na have o won von a saner view of or the game Same |