Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-09-19

READY OCTOBER 1ST.

Dallas. Texas. Sept. ls.-jspeeill)-
The Gazette correspondent visited the
site selected for the arena CT the Flor
ida Athletic club this morning. Con-
tractor Grlgsby had fifty carpenters
nnd laborers buslly engaged. and will
Increase the force next week. lie says
that he Will put 200 carpenters at work
II necessary to have The amphithea-
ter completed In time. lie agrees to
tprn II over to the committee October
20. aud has given heavy bond for
the faithful performance Of his com
tract.
w. A. Brady wired this morning that
he would start south with Ccrhett
and party on October l.. This champion
will train at San Antonio Martin
Julian win charorone Fitzslnimons and
party TO Corpus Christi AT an early
date. Fi.zsmmons stock is advancing.
and at the ring-side 1t rs believed
that he will he as good as even money.
o'Donnell and Maher and Ryan end
Smith Will come to Texas about oc-
tober |. Nal err will challenge the win
ner OF the big fight
The decision of Judge Hurt Is gem
| orally approved by the nublie and held
| t. be good law by The attorneys. it'll
two or three exceptions. Judge Charles
i. Clint, In his charge o he Stand
| Jury last week, stated pretty plainly
| that In his opinion there ,5'ts 10 law
| against ,jugillstic exhibitions IN Texas.
and that the state occupation tax law
| was operative. II Is understood tlat
| he has not receded from this position
| Judge Charles Fred Tucker frnm the
start has advanced the same nlgu-
/ ment.
| parted for Austin today. He made Il
| magnificent fight for a favorable de-
eIsicn. and had pitted against him
many OF the ablest lawyers OF the
| state. j. II. ICELAND said TO the ga,
| zette correspondent; i knew We hau
/ The law on our side, hut Cranes eble
and pugnacous fignt Cor very s'aky
cause challenged my ainilratoh-
vaa the frst time have met him IN
n legal battle. and lie certainly can
| take care OF himself" W. I. kiih on,
whose brief In the case mas Won 10.
him the complimentary eSpressiohs -
the old members 81 we D,,'ao
also says that the attorney 'eensra ~.
made more out II a weak cause than
nnv attorney he has faced In a court
rocm in TeXps II was the attorney
generals irst legal eight IN thy
where the atmosphere was more OF
less concealed ,,.u No
Judge Hurts written opinion WIZ pc
,iysn out for publication Frlday OF
| SATURDAY.. and Il Is understood that !,
n,iIl be very elaborate and cover an
Inc ground. II viii be read from pceni
10 ocean. and for that reason u " VII
derstood that Judge Hurt WIN neNo.e
srsat care and much study 10 the opih-
ion. .,aav ,hnt the
r,,a,idp Athletic club Will name l'ouls
IIe,,seman OF the Chicago lnter-oeean
"a. poi John Duffy OF New Orleans ior
.a,aree az the championship nght.
rousoman Is authority on spo' ~, ,,5
matters, and a very conselel,it ,',.l..., IN
in,nartial man. Duffy Is Wen kho ,r,1, -,
smortinr circles the world over. n',,'
Vas big demand for tickets tou"H ,
and the railroad people are h W. -,
large numbers 10 get sections reSg ~,
sor towns along their respective uns i,
,yell-known gentleman. speANihs ~
,hs crowd that IS anticipated ~ ~, ~. J,
snii events: u do not heileNt i,a, -
IN rare for all ! understanu W
Ids OF 800 citizens OF Soiprau y,
S.,r,,ss Denver and other Glitter y.
SSlIierado have already ordereu iv ,,,.s
assrvea at Fort WORTH. me. 10 ~
.esv, lime by the forelock. inu WI,
tna.a ne events in the day time LII III
$500 lie nights at the hott. ~
sp..st,g time OF the trains makes 'hi'
program all . X.
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