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Show THEY S OIL DO lUttORT OF THING IN S. A. Challenge to Duel; One Man Fires at Ground; Kiss and Make Up BUENOS AIRES, Jan. ll The popular fancy has been captivated by tho details of a duel which has been fought here bv Dr. Rodulfo Morono and Senator Fernablo Saguier. Dr. Moreno is an Imminent conservative conser-vative politician and candidate for I the goernorship of the Province of Buenos Aires, while Senator Saguier is a no less prominent radical politician politi-cian The dispute arose over the phraseology phrase-ology of a radical election poster. When Dr Moreno criticised it. Senator Sena-tor Saguier. who was In no way responsible re-sponsible for it, felt it Incumbent upon up-on him to do battle for its author, with the result that Dr. Moreno demanded de-manded satisfaction They met with pistols in a suburb of Buenos Aires attended by several distinguished men. Including the former for-mer mayor of tho city and a Chilean diplomat Both fired nt Ihe signal but neither was wounded. Dr. Moreno's seconds noted that Senator Saguier had fired at the ground anil they then Insisted that Dr. Moreno should stand up unarmed un-armed to receive another shot but Senator Saguier refused to fire upon him. A decision resulted in a recon-I recon-I dilation. |