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Show CALLS ON GOVERNOR ' TO STOP THE FIGHT Cincinnati, June 21. The Ohio' Christian Endeavor convention today i adopted a resolut.on, couched In vigorous vig-orous terms, calling on the governor of Nevada to prevent the Jeffrie-, Johnson fight on July 4'h. Governor Expected. ' Reno, Nev., June 24 .Tux Rlckard Is -expecting Gnvemov Dtckerson to arrive here next Tuesday. Rickard's former partner, O'e Elliott, is in re- celpt of a telegram from a newspaper newspa-per in Ely stating that tha governor will probably be in Reno ou that day. Just what object the .governor would ' have In coming to Reno at tbls time Is a matter of conjecture, but It is generally thought a visit from him would have no special bearing on the big fight. i . t . Reno Buying Tents, j Sacramento, Cal., Judc 24; All the j . risible supply of rents in-Sacramento has been used up by tho , merchants' of Reno nnd will be used In hotree tin? vlsltois who will attend the Jeffries-Johnson Jeffries-Johnson fight. Yesterday .morning several prominent Reno merchants arrived in tho city aud toured tiie various stores In Sacramento where teuta are kept In stock and bought j up the entire supply. r ; ! At the preaent time it w Is Impos-' Impos-' sible to get accommodations In Reno, reservations having been made in all , , hotels and boarding-houses...' It Is expected that wltb .ilie sup- ' ply of tents bought in Sacramento tha ; thousand, of sitorn to Reno will be accommodated with sleeping quur-1 j ters. .'-- |