Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-01
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NO FIGHT
Neither Man Appeared
at the Ring.
THE CROWD THAT GATHERED WAS
DISAPPOINTED.
FITZ lSSTILL IN HOG
ARRANGEMENT ARE nEING MADE
FOR THREE IG FIGHTS
NEXT WEEK.
Hot Springs People Angry md Free
iy Threaten the Governor with
FITZ is STILL IN HOG
Hot Springs People Angry and Free
iy Threaten the Governor With
Impeachment Proceedings.

Hot Springs. Oct. 5i.-The big fight
Ia put over untll next week. and there
10 no chance OF Corbett and Fit2sim.
mons meeting In the ring before Tues.
day ut the very earliest. The chances
are that anybody arriving here early
next Wednesday morning can see the
fight Il 1t comes of. There Will. how
ever. be IA iight on Monday afternoon at
O'clock. when MRher and oDonnell
VIII meet with five ounce gloves In
Whit tington park, two miles from the
center OF the town. This match Is
definitely settled, and unless the state
intcrfercs In a very forclblc manner It
win be fought out according to pro.
gram. Smith and Ryan viii probably
be given n chance on Tuesday.
The light committee came TO the CON
oiusion this afternoon to have the
Mahcr O'Donnell fight on an order
from Little Rock that II would be i'm
posi- bic TO get Fitgsimmons out Of
his legal ENHANCEMENT and get him
10 Hot Springs Tor II fight this week.
IL was then determined to pull on one
OF tho minor contests, and the Ryan
Smith contest was taken UP, Phrsun
Davies NendiK and the Smith party
held "A conference, but nothing came
or IL beyond an agreement that both
men should weigh Ia tomorrow morn
ing, to enable them to claim forfeit
money.
While the RyRn-smith conference
was on the bnuter u ODonuril and
John ]. quinn, the backer Of hlaher,
met at the hotel, and after some talk
BRADY said
ii viii have o'ponnell here to night
Nnhrr tonight. Now bring on your
man"
Quinn waa game and promptly nc
ecpted the defiance. The men inform
ed tho ilEht committee that thoy were
willing to have their men come togeth-
en- without delay and the committee
ut once declared against tho agreement
and adjourned the Ryan. smith plans.
IL was ut frat determined 10 have the
heavy weights meet In the opera house
and to pitch o ring AT the conclusion OF
the theatrical performance,
There Is little room 10 believe that
tht Maher-O Donnell fight viii come on
without resistance on the part of Gov
ernor Clarke. Attorney General klnS'
worthy said tonight he would report
tho mattrr to the Eovcrnor personally
tomorrow and learn what hia wishes
were.
II believe the Mnher-Oponell night
" NJ much a violation uf the law as
that between Corhctt aud l'itEsim-
manF,' said the attorney general, and
I believe It win be stopped
Corhott lett the Arlington hotel where
no has been kept under cover since
ycsto rdly today and went hack to his
training quarters at Spring Lake The
same secrecy which married. his corn.
ing was maintained when he loft Hot
Springs. lie with Delaney and Dom
Rldaon Iteppcd quietly ont " a side
door, took closed carriage which was
IN waiting hud drove across the uuun-
try TO Spring Lake.
BRADY win be In Little Rock tomor-
row u appear In court
sheriff lluupt reached Hot SprlnRs
today after his unsuccessful attempt
10 get Fit2slmmons Into Hot Springs
and was given an ovation b. the
townspenple with whom he Va exceed.
lnsly popular The sheriff was bitter
IN his dcnmcintion Of iritaslmmons,
declaring thu, the man III afraid to
light Corbett,
Colonel George Murphy. counsel for
I've not slnrlngF Athletic club. loft FOR
Little Rori. at G o'clock this evening To
render hls services to Filzsimmopi
hiI julian In their uhse before Circuit,
Judge Martin of that city with pusl,
tive assurance That IL Il was their
desire he would remove every legal
and " they would follow hla ihstruc.
tiohF arrangements could hr made for
O. meeting at Hot Springs within u
week which II would be beyond the
power OF Governor Clarke or any one
else 10 present by legal mennB,
Harry white. trainer COR Fitgsim-
mons, who hns been hero all day. said
tonight no ala NOT belieVe thcre SvottId