Show THE SQUARED CIRCLE 1 I 1 1 J hall and fitzsimmons do not get into or near it 14 aebilia ME THE aitto I 1 ITC ff I 1 I 1 I 1 lid led tin t club lub that spent 1 i www il Is hast must 1 1 lend load and III vain for their dubats 1 ST PAUL minn july joly 22 9 the city I 1 I 1 IF full of people interested tn to the mil bil e fight between fitzsimmons and A jim m hall the two australians sheriff sher iff ba y an met governor merriam this morning morn irig and receded received instruction 8 I 1 that the law must bo be enforced and he ile ears says he be can do nothing but atop stop it it seems probable that both principals will w ill ha be arrested and give bonds tor for A i their appearance and the fight then A 3 proceed to a finish this afternoon Ga 03 vernor merriam Merri aai ordered the tile state militia to bo be held iu in readiness to boasi asi he abend in end I 1 loning lon ing the law declares he will prevent the hall I fitzsimmons fight at all haz ards LATER toe fight will not take place tonight to night in I 1 view 0 the positive stand taken by governor governer merriam Merr lam the mana management lit this afternoon formally d decided d to postpone the fight indefinitely fearing a riot should an effort elfort be made to c carry oot t the pro gramme abe declaration of 0 the minnesota I 1 athletic dab club that there would be no s fight waa was final so fir far aa as that dab club wag was concerned and the many wild rumors I 1 to the contrary are entirely unton rid I 1 ed ai As stated by president collea colles of the club there has been an expense would ba be li direct los loss to them of i but they sub bitted to the m leg egal legat at rather than to precipitate trouble tand and woold would pay b back ft ck the amone money 2 received ec e ived for tickets I 1 it ia is certain in the fight will not take place place ia in this state but no one now knows 0 w a A whether it will come off in abnot another h e r state it is to reported that the vila wis I 1 coasin central railroad has a train in readiness to take the fighters and ai as many of 0 their friends as can be brought to together getLer over into wisconsin where the fight can be had bad on the I 1 turf but the ilie r report is not confirmed at 1 a late hour tonight to night hall half ia is playing billiards at the hotel and en 9 gojio joa jo jio i og 1 life il e generally apparently with DO thought on g of any impending conflict I 1 fitzsimmons Fitzg immons also was reeling testing parson davies halls backer and trainer bays Bay they ethey bill wilt remain here until tomorrow to give the club a chance of saving the forfeit bat but the chances were that there wool I 1 bo be no fight thia this statement was practically reiterated by trank frank shaw dark clark atho ho W back backed e d fitzsimmons Fitzsi and others mayor smith who emphatically res r e fused I 1 to 0 pr prevent event the fight tonight to night high t I 1 says the t he fight should have taken I 1 place and the governor had I 1 no right to call out the militia for a 1 misdemeanor the game same view ia Is taken aken t by attorney mccafferty who h has ch charge or go of the defence of 0 fitzsimmons a and his trainers trai nera before I 1 the municipal court A martial a air ir JW VW pervades the atmosphere surrounding I 1 the monster amphitheatre erected for or the express purpose of beating seating the prospective spectators ro of I 1 the much talked of mill mil af four fa r companies am banies of he the first regiment of the state national notional guard onder under command of col bend held possession of the grounds and a cordon of sentries 4 surrounded rounded aur the building forming a barrier impenetrate an associated prees press representative visited the grounds and bad had a personal pe interview with col bend commanding the colonel laug laughingly hinly remarked ked he be would much rather be somewhere I 1 else but that his ordera orders were va ere to guard the amphitheatre and allow allocco allo wco ro one ini I 1 eide side the building build 1 ng gov merriam Morria tn late this evening said ai d the b e fl fight gh t w will il 1 no not t b be a a allowed 1 lo 10 w e d to to t take a ke epla place e e i in u lt kamee a m e ey c county 0 u nt y a and n d a furthermore I 1 want it distinctly uni oni 1 der derewood dere tood stood it will take place nowhere within the elate state of minnesota this was accepted by the management of the club and put a quietus on the 1 1 whole affair HOW THEY DO IT IS rs LONDON july 22 A disgraceful scene occurred at the boxing exhibition in the theater in to liverpool this evening in the course of the match slavin slavi n who rolled about hardly able to a baand rid jestingly faid said 31 mitchell itchell could not hit bit him in a hundred years mitchell Mt angered anRe red knocked slavin I 1 about the stage and finall finally over among the audience darang darin g the row slavin ell fell several ti times me and mitchell continued a striking him even while hilo he was wag on his big knees trying to rise blood r 11 g from afa hl a ii acee c so and in mouth auth M when n slavin regained regain eJ the stage the curtain art ain wai was lowered and the fight proceeded behind the scenes until with great difficulty the men wera were separated I 1 |