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Show DEMPSEY GLAD TO LEAVE BERLIN Shows Signs of Nervousness When Police Dog Snarls at Him ! BERLJN'. Mav T. fBv the Awoclat-Icd Awoclat-Icd Pre.a i Thv May r4y labor recess left Berllti without now.spapers for 48 hour and as n result the news of Jack D mpaey'a presence traveled chiefly by Word of mouth. The afternoon paper yesterday, as Dempey left for P;j i I only briefly recorded his coming and ?olng. iefislng to char the exuberant jblllatlon of Berlin's fight fans, who clung to the champion's heels during his stay In the German capital. Dempeey apparently was not particularly partic-ularly ca-fi I or this form of adulation and repca'fdlj- appeared nettled at the brand f affection bestowed upon him. His inability to speak the language of the fatherland was another disturbing I ictoi Mo appeared happiest during the brief intervals when he wa.s per- jHiltted to enjov the company of hi-I hi-I Immediate retfnuc Several newspapers gave vent to their dlsRUst at the kind of reception accorded the champion, the Tagellche iKunschau particularly deprecating th- "modern brand of hero worship Dcmpscy s one attack of nervousness j in Berlin occur red shortly before the (train left for Paris, when ho tried to jwln over the affections of the two- year-old police dog which Is one. of the many German remembrancer the hamplon is carry ing back home. The animal I original owner put the dog through the formalities of Introduction Introduc-tion before transferring him to Jack, bill the boost was slow In making up with his new master The repeated sharply accentuated snarls, with pronounced Prussian gut-torals gut-torals told L'empsey the animal would hae to be won over through some other medium than the vernacular of the ringside. on . |