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The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-11-28
SHOT THROUGH THE HEART.
A Florida Lothario fleets Instant
Death

GAINESVILLE. Fla. Nov. 27.-Shortly be-
fore midnight last night Thornton s
Stringfellow came home and saw his wife
and Charles II. Pratt. prominent Jour
Dalis;. in what he thought peculiar posi-
tion. He drew revolver and fred through
the open window. Pratt staggered to the
front door. where StringfellOw met him
and shot him through the heart, death be-
ing instantan eous.
Mrs. Stringfellow says that Pratt came 10
the house late In the evening and at once
began making advances. She was resisting
him when her husband arrived. with the
result as above. The jury. which was at
once impaneled, returned a verdict in ac-
coTdance with the facts, and Stringfellow
was released on his own recognizance. He
sent friend TO his house 10 secure his
child, but the mother met him at the door
with pistol in hand and said the child would
only be taken over her dead body.
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BEER FOR THE WORLD.
The Gigantic Proposition Fathered BY
the English Rothschilds.

ST. Louis, Nov. 27.-Ihe consolidation OF
the four mammoth export brewerIes Of the
United States-tbe Anheuser- Busch and
William j. Lemp OF this city and the
Sehiiiz and Pabst with four auxili-
aries) of Milwaukee-@ith a capital
stock OF $40, 100000 and bonds TO
the amount of 500. 100000 to supply the
world with beer is the gigantic enterprise
which is being fathered by the Rothschlds
OF England. and the consummation of which
is among the possibilities. THAT it will be
ultimately accomplished Adolphus Busch.
president Of the Anheuser- Busch Brewing
Company. stated there was good reason to
expect. and when seen by reporter tonight
the millionaire brewer seemed enthusiastic
over the proposition.
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HIS LAST MESSAGE.
President Harrison Busy on the Docu-
ment

WASHINGTON. d. c., Nov. 27.-President
Harrison has been engaged in writing his
annual message to Congress for the past
two weeks. For the first time he dictates
to stenographer. as be finds it much less
wearisome. Before his wife's death Mr..
Harrison was fun OF energy. but IL is re-
marked that he has sadly changed and is
incapable Of performing the same amount
OF work as formerly.
A visitor remarked casually 10 President
Harrison the other day that the press Of the
country seemed very anxious to ascertain
his opinion of the Mckinley bill and what
ii had to Go With bis defeat. The President
is reported to have said in effect: 1.-THE
press of the country ought TO know that
even IL the defeat is chiefly attributable to
the Mckinley bill | wouid not change my
advocacy of the system Of a protective
tariff" Having said this much be dis
missed the subject.
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SEVERE GALES PREDICTED.
The Weather Bureau of Portland Re-
ports a Heavy Storm.

PORTLAND, Nov. 27.-The weather bureau
reports very severe storm tonight about
the mouth of the Columbia River.
High southeriy winds aud severe southerly
gales along the coast are predicted, together
with general heavy rains. The barometer
Is nearly as low as 1t WAS during the great
storm of January 9, 1880. Ii is anticipated
that the heavy wind will be over by p NJ.
Monday, but rain is expected tG continue
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DISAPPOINTED OBSERVERS.
Chicago Astronomers Could Not See
the Comet.

CHICAGO, Nov. 27.-Local astronomers
were much disappointed to-day at being
unable to obtain view of tile comet and
expected star shower. for the sky was
overcast the entire day with heavy gray
clouds. Professor Hough OF Dearborn OBJ
servatory said tonight: There has not
been the slightest chance of seeing the
comet II is not Biela's comet anyway,
nor is it at all likely to collide with the
EARTH"
NEw HAVEN, Conn.,. Nov. 27.-The Yale
observatory astronomers were on watch for
the shower of meteOrs they expected to-
night. They were disappointed, for no me.
teoTie display took place.
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A MILE IN TWO MINUTES.
Budd Doble Is Confident Nancy Hanks
Can Make IL.

New YORK, Nov. 27.-If Forbes should
conclude TO have Nancy Hanks trained
next year Doble is confident she can clip at
least two seconds off her present record Of
2:o4. with chances in her favor of attaining
what has heretofore been considered the
Impossible record of full mile in 2 minutes.
la regard TO the assertion made by unau-
thorized persons that he was going to call
upon Bonner in regard to his offer of 5000.
Dobie says: II never thought of such
thing | would not cause Mr.. Bonner one
minutes worry over such matter for twice
5000. pay him friendly call as ad
mire friend OF trotting, and wish him
every success"
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A NEW CHURCH.
Reorganization OF the Unitarian Con-
gre3ation of Tacoma.

TACOMA. Wash, Nov 27.-The First
Unitarian Church Of Tacoma to-day inaug-
urated movement in which ii is expected
al the other Unitarian societies on the Pa
elf; Coast will join.
1t has changed its name to The. First
Free Church." and has appointed commit
tee TO formulate statement of the reasons
Tor this change. The reorganlZed Uni
tartan churches are to be unsectarian in
spirit and undenom in ational in principle.
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The British Cruisers.

The chances are that the cruisers Mel
pomene and Daphne will stay here till
Tuesday, and possibly till Thursday. The
Meipomene wants COO tons Of coal and tie
Daphne 700 tons. An attempt was made to
coal the Daphne from a scow schooner yes
ierday. but the scow came near capsizing
and the effort was abandoned. Two water
'front.' boatmen made q good thing late Sat
nrday night putting off officers OF the
cruisers In the heavy sea running. One
OIL the men returned with S24 in his pocket.
ana wants TO know ii Lieutenant Finley
can get up another southeaster.
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TELEGRAPHIC BREVITiES.

Rev Mr.. MeCree, the celebrated Baptist
temperance reformer of London, is dead.
General Settelli, the French novelist. who
wrote under the nom de plume of Paul
Delueei," is dead.
Alexander III. Wyant, the great American
painter OF Landscape, is dying in New York
from sofIeniug of the brain.
The Coney Island Athletic Club has ar.
ranged ten-round glove fight between
Patrick J. Ring and Con Reardon of Cali
fornia. This bout will precede the Fiimmer-
McGrath battle. December 2S
Juan Antonio Flores, who held the mill
tary rank OF lieutenant In the late revolu-
tionary army of Catarino Cara. is on trial
In the nlted States Court af San Antonio,
charged with violation of the United States
neutrality laws. Several days probably
will be occupied in the TRIAL.
Alta ball at Villa Musquiz, Mexico. on
Friday night, Jesus Galan, nephew of the
Governor OF the State of Coahuils, quarreled
over young lady and shot ard killed Man.
uei Gua1ard and Miguel Long. He then
tried 20 shoot the young woman. He is in
lau under strong guard. There is fear of
lynching.
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Too Big a Contract.

Henry Roman, welLknown waterfront
boatman. took little too heavy a contract
yesterday afternoon, and is still wondering
how he came to start on the job. The
British cruiser Daphpe was noored with a
spring on her cable, as often happens with
visiting vessels liable TO start on a minutes
notice. After letting go her anchor she let
GO red buoy connected with the anchor by
q stout chain. Roman saw the buoy bob
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CHILE AND PERU.
The Protocol Between the States Tenn
pOrariIV Withdrawn.

NEW YORK, Nov. 27.-The Herald's Val
paraiso special says: 3The protocol between
Chile and Peru has been withdrawn tempo
rarily by the high contracting parties.
There Is disagreement In reference to the
aDpoTtionment Of an arbitrator for the set
uement Of claims, but il is thought an
agreement will soon be reached.
The Peruvian Enyoy is awaiting specific
orders from his Government before proceed
ing farther. This disagreement in no way
affects the French protocol, which yester-
day received the approval of the Council Of
State. Both houses Of Congress nave ap-
proved the law providing for the interna-
tional loan of e1, 200 900 at per cent for the
purpose OF extinguishing paper money and
providing for the issuance of gold and silver
coins.
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ROTHSCHILD'S SCHEME.
Results Expected From the Great
Financier's Plan.

BRUSSELS. Nov. 27.-lt now being un-
deTstood that the proposal which Alfred de
Rothsehlld, CT the British delegation. will
submit 10 the monetary conference, is
well conceived and well thought OF plan for
an international monetary agreement, and
not mere project OF air, feeling Of greater
confidence has spread among the delegates
that the conffrence will have some pract-
cal results. The attempt in certain quar-
ters 10 ridicule the conference and the false
impressions conveyed by certain European
papers are strongly resented by the dele
gates Of all shades OF opinions. Indeed, it
caused the Russian delegate tonight to an
nounee his intention of bringing the mat
ter before the convention tomorrow AMI
protest against the circulation of such re-
ports.
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Company, charging him with embezzling
between $1,000 and 5000. e. f. Clark,
telegraph operator. was arrested as his ac-
cOmplice. Their scheme was for Moore TO
draw checks payable to Clark and himself
and have them cashed. The men had an
other plan, which, for some unknown rea-
SOD. failed. 1t was for Clark to send false
quotations to Kansas City and later correct
them. An accompliee in Kansas City would
reap the profit from the margins.
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ABUSED A FRIENDS TRUST.
Arrest of All English Captain for For.
9ery at New York

NEW YORK. Nov. 27-Captain Edgar
James Vernell, an educated Englishman, ia
prisoner at police headquarters, charged
with forgery. lie became associated with
Thomas Aubrey Peart in a grape-packing
Industry at North Fork, Cal. Vernell, il is
charged, abstraeted enough of Peart's pa.
pers to establish his identity as Peart. and
wrote to :he young mans father for $500
The money was sent aud Vernel drew il
from the bank, representing himself as
Peart. Verne!l obtained more money from
the Young Mems Christian Association in
this city. but second request came to
Pearts father soon after he had heard from
his son.
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FOR TIE FIRST TIME.
Monticello Connected by Telephon
With the Outside World.

WINTERS. Nov. 27.-Montieello, for the
first time in It's history. is Ia direct commu-
nication with the outside world. telephone
line having been built from here to that
place and communication opened last
night Congraiulat0ry messages were ex-
changed between the two places and a gen.
eral feeling of rejoicing obtains in Berry
essa Valley.
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FIRE AT EDINBURGH.
A Valuable Stock of Silks Totally De-
strOYed.

EDINBURGH. Nov. 27.-Jenner's silk
store, containing large stock of goods for
Christmas, has been burning since last
night. The employees who slept in the
building escaped in their nightclothes
Everything is lost. The iremen directed
their efforts to saving the Royal Hotel Two
fremen were badly injured. Jenner's loss
Is about $500. coo. The damage to the ada
cent buildings from FIRE and water will
probably reach S750, 600
Hamilton. Caldwell & Sons. furriers OF
Glasgow. lost property valued al s125, COO
by FIRE TODAY
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THE rlIJARES INCIDENT.
Unofficial Advices Intimate Its Final
Settlement

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27.-Happily 1t ap-
pears from unofficial news received from
Venezuela that the Mijares incident is at
an end, and that the Venezuelan Govern
ment has been sienced by the presentation
OF the case made by Minister Scruggs.
CARACAS. Nov. PA Minister at the
capital today told a correspondent that
Crespo would maintain fully the jurIsde-
tion of Venezuela and especially the right
to arrest criminals on merchant ships in
her waters. This right will be more par
ticularly insisted upon when the fugitiyes
are citizens of Venezuela.
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THE EXTRA SESSION,
congressman Elect Express Their
Opinion of the Movement

NEW YORK, Nov. 27.-There will be pub
hshed tomorrow consensus of the
opinions OF the members-elect of the fifty
third Congress on the question Of an extra
session and the repeal of the Mckinley
Dill. One hnudred and cighty-eight re-
spended out OF $50 Congressman. or that
number seyenty-two declared themselves
In favor OF an extra session. seventy -eight
opposed 1t and thrty-eight were non-
eommlttal. On the question of the tariff
seventy five voted 10 repeal the Mckinley
bill. forty-four favored it with modfca-
tioDs, ffty-seven were opposed to any
change and twelve were non-eommttal.
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The HandbalI Court.

1t was quiet day in handball circles
yesterday.
Owing to the inclement weather the triple
handicap match between John Jones. the
champion OF Australia, and Rogers and
Wren. which was to be played yesterday for
Si0o aside, at Phil Ryan's court, was post
poned. to the disappointment of the Small
crowd who ventured out.
The match will be played next SUNDAY,
Weather nermitiinq
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ZACKERY AT PORTLAND.
The Bank Robber Brought in by a
Deputy Sheriff.

PORTLAND. Nov. 27.-George Zackery.
one Of the bank robbers who was arrested
in Gillian County. was brought here to-day
in charge of Deputy Sheriff haley If Pen
dleton. The statement that Dell Zaekery
as arrested proves incorrect. 1t probably
arose from the fact that he was seen with
b is brother George and the officer. George
was taken 10 Westbnrg tonight.
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ARGENTINE FINANCES.
The Resumption of Cash Payments
Declared ImpossibIe.

BUESos AYREs. Nov. 27.-The Minister
Of Finance makes statement in which he
declares that it will be impossible to resume
cash payments. Payment in funding bonds
must be discontinued, because it is dlsas-
trous to the nation. He proposes to convert
the paper issue a the rate Of two and half
dollars for one national dollar. He con-
siders the $50 600 in the National Bank
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hing around loose on The slack tide; 9nss see to
it and II essayed to tow It ashore: hS While the
and pulled for all he was nSs WOiso boat by pail
ga, Tntssaps ims psyfaAty sa q ass1tsss ss
from Il the cruiser drew his attention nanhns and
was asked if he wanted TO tow tile no eatsam
ashore. Roman has gone out OF Tue ~ nSsSn eo,ne.
and iatsam hnsiness for some lIue ~ eo
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DR.. SCOTT'S CONDITION.
President Harrison's Father-in-Law
Suffers a ReiapSe.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27.-1he condition
OF DIR. Scott. the venerable father-in-law of
President Harrison, was NOT so favorable
tonight as last night. The change is at
triouted to the slight return of the low con-
samlng fever which has such a prostrating
eneet on the invalid. She outcome of the
latest change In the case may depend very
largely upon The progress of the fever.
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london Socialists Disnersed

LONDON, Nov. 27-Trafalgar square was
to-day the scene of another animated
gathering Of Socialists, Anarchists and
Otherwise motley crowds which required
police supervision. When revolutionary
talk was INDUCED in, the police dispersed
the mpefinp
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How Cleveland Passed the Day.

ExMoRE. Nov. 27.-President-elect Cleye-
land arose at 80 this morning and took
brisk walk. He afterward breakfasted and
remained indoors until the afternoon.
About o'clock the party took drive along
The beach. After their return the regular
o'clock dinner was served and the even-
ing spent quietly,
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BLAINE REGAINING STRENGTH.
At Least So Says the Physician of
the Ex-SeCretery.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27.-"Mr. Blaine is
doing very WELL He is regaining strength
and looking better every day." was the re-
ply made by DR.. Johnstone tonight when
asked concerning the condition of the ex-
Secretary Of State. The opinion expressed
by the physician in regard to the improve
ment in Blaine's condition Is shared by the
family and by the attendants at the house.
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Baron fiirsch Injured

PARIS. Nov. 27.-It is reported here on
seemingly good authority that Baron
Hirseh's right hand has been blown off
through the bursting of the breech of gun
which lie was shooting, The accident oc-
Cured while he was hunting with party of
friends on his preserves at Acheres.
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Death of a Prominent Austrian.

LONDON, Nov. 27.-The Vienna corre-
sYondent Of the News reports the death of
Herr Wassermann, president of Lloyd's
Commercial Society, which owns The news
paper, Pesther Lloyd.
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Some OF the tribes OF India have a M.
rage ceremony which calls fer the presanr.
OF a COW aud q calf at the eeremonv rs
principals and priest drive COW ana a eaJs
lnto .hs water and there the bride and
groom. as well as the clergyman. clntch
the cows tail while the ofie!atina nerso. e,sosh
age pours water upon it from glass vsSsai
and utters religious formula. 'essei
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The Gamez Case

WASHINGTON. Nov, 27.-Mr. Shannon.
United States Minister 10 Nicaragua. has
made an interesting report to the Depart
ment OF State regarding the Gamez ease.
Mr.. Shannon finds that the courts of Mica
ragua, upon actual trial OF the captain who
refused TO surrender Gamez, found that he
was warranted in refusing.
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Treaty With France.

PARIS, Nov. 27.-It is said in diplomatic
circles that United States Minister Coolidge
has opened negotiations for commercial
convention and extradition treaty with
France.
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Raised to the CardinaIate.

RoME, Nov. 3D.. Kopp. Prince Bishop
OF Breslau. and Dr. KTemeniz, Archbishop
OF Cologne, have been raised to the Cardi-
naiate.
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the navy, Charles III. Cramp; George W.
Melville. George W. Quintard of New York.
Irving NJ. Scott of San Francisco. General
Francis A. Walker of Boston, and w. III.
Webb of New York.
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PefaIuma Silk Eacfnrv

PETALUMA, Nov. 27-The Petsluma silk
factory viii commence work tomorrow.
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EnBEZZLERS ARRESTED.
A Brace of Worthless Laid by the
Heels.

DENVER. Nov, 27.-J. S. Blodge., alias
j. h Moore. has been arrested in Kansas
City on warrant sworn out by A. E. Carl
ton. president Of the Colorado Commission
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Wonderful Little Paddock and Chain.

In cnriaws rid hook entitled "Jse Won
de.s aud Curiosities of London" there are
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with nerves unstrung and head that aches
Wise woman Bromo- Settler Iakes-ioe bottle
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Averitable family medicine box. Beeeham's riIls
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-06
Hawthorne Park Races.

CHICAGO, Sept. 5.-Over 5000 persons
were at Hawthorne today, the labor
holiday and the continued raids by the
police or Garfield park track, swelling
the attendance. 1t was q good day for
holiday crowd, as for favorltes, and
one well-backed second choice won
The weather was fine, The track fast
and the racing interesting. Corrigan
captured the handicap and purse with
:. and Heller SHELTER and Slaughter
and HOggett each rode two winners.
The third race, at mile and seventy
yards, was declared Off. Summaries:
First race, for 2.year-olds, five fur
longs - HummIngbird won, Johnetta
second, Gazetta third; time, Lott.
Second, handicap, nine furlongs-
Fannie won, Brookwood second, En-
garita third; time, l:5S.
Third, selling. SIX furlongs-Ivanhoe
won, Woodpecker second, Tom Ste
vens third; time, LII.
Fourth, seven furlongs-Helter Skel-
ter won, Not Us second, Big Three,
third; time, 1914.
Fifth, selling, Elk furlongs - Sam
Farmer won, Silver Ado second, Josie
NJ third: time, 1:l6I.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-09-06
M,cAuLIrFE WINS.
He Knocks Myers Gu, in the Fifteenth
Round.

The hero of the hour. Mac, entered
ring az $40 p. III. First rouud-McAu-
life led, Myer countered lightly on
the body, McAuliffe led back again.
Myer countered heavily on the stom-
ach. At the end Of this round It
seemed as though McAulitfe was afraid
Of Myers right.
Second round-McAulffe landed
with both hands on Myers head, toll
lowing with blows on the face and
head. Ciinched. McAulitfe knocked
Myer down twice. MyeT groggy.
Third round - Myer led but fell
short and McAuliffs uppercut him.
Mycr rushed but McAulfe kept away.
A rally and 4 cliuch but no harm done.
Both tired.
Fourth round -McAultfe missed
with right and left. Myer landed hard
or the stomach. moment later N.Y.
or brought McAuhffe to his knees with
blow ia the stomach. McAulIffe iloored
Myer with blow IN the neck. Myer
rushed m and McAuiiife ran away.
Fifth rouud-Mac landed on the
head, Myer fell short with left, but
landed 0u stomach. BCtn landed
lightly on each others body. Mac
ended the round With q blow on the
head.
Sixth round-Mao nit hard in face.
Both landed on stomach and chnched.
Both tired.
Seventh rOund-Mac led three times,
but missed Aiyer landed on the head.
clucbed, and Nae jumped away. Each
landed on the body.
FSth round Mac led on the breast
lightly. Niger got IN two heavy ones
On toe breast and landed hard on
Macs ear. Ciincned Mac down.
Ninth round - Mac landed on
stomach twice Mac then knocked
Myer down twice. Myer groggy.
Tenth rOund-Nyer hvehcr. Both
excharg gel on the breast. Myer failed
with his gbL Mac landed twice IN
the stomach. Nysr tired 10 land three
tmes. but Mac jumped away.
Eleventh ver slow. Mac landed
with left ON the stomach and right on
The head. Myer hit Macs head lightly.
Mac missed twice. MYer tired.
Twelfth round-Tnev spared away
but nobody hurt and for q whole min
ute wnen McAuliTs let out with left
and right with good force and Mysr
could make no return, McAubtfe was
smihng and Mver loosed scared.
Wver swung wild with both
hands and McAuhffe laughed.
Thirteenth round-Myers came up
With n bad cut u0deI the eve. which
vat beginning go blacSen. In a cliuch
Mac caught hls man with sright on tho
stomach. nard. Myers got m two weak
blows on che r.hs. and In a rally tired
60 upperout MacAuhiie, who lodged
So sm led.
BOgnl i0urtsen-M Auhffs landed
two blows on Myers head. but IN clinch
Nyer got M a fearfu right on JACK :