Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-01

place could be FOUND In the Woriu tnau
Whit tington Park.
l.. Sullivan. Tommy Ryan, Paddy
Ryan. Harry Pigeon and several train
ers and assistants arrived at the Ar
ilngton hotel this noon.
John l.. Sullivan, after he had es-
capped from the great mass OF Fellows
who were anxious TO greet him. talked
Willingly OF the chances Of the big
fight.
II don't see," he said why these
fellows cannot get together II they are
really anxious to tight. In fact. know
very well that & they are dead set on
fighting they can do II. governor or no
governor. II looks 10 me as though
Corbett don't care about fighting and
Fltzsimmons don't want TO, When |
Fought l<ilraln we had n worse time
than this. We were cha sed into the
woods. We had no special trains and no
deputy sherins TO help us, and more
than that there was 1000 price over
our heads and II prison wall before ",
In spite Of all Jake and l found the
ring and had our little troubles out
Now. II we did II under such circum-
stances these fellows can DO II too, and
nobody need tell US they can't, par
ticularly II they want 70 get at each
other"
Governor Clarke Is thrcn tened tonight
with legal enlargement that will
make the Corbe It. III zHlm mons episode
At matter for the governor TO handle.
The numerous ut tofncys who are work.
ing In the interest or the fight have de-
fermincd 10 hold the governor strlctly
10 the letter OF the state law and
any attempt on his part to exceed what
ia his dIe authority VIII be met with
prompt measures In the United States
district court at Little Rock.
There has been much talk OF Inn
parchment during the day and such &C.
fl1n is not altogether lnptobu BILE, al
thouRht no inilmatlnn Of ~ Ia given by
those who have the matter Ia hand
The decision to ohcckmuto Governor
Clarke by legal proceedings was reach
ed at prolonged conference held Mt
the Arlington Hotel today by the at
torneys for the athletic club and. the
citizens committee.
Attorney Murphy, CHIEF counsel for
the citizens committee and city At
torncy Martin were present with
numerous other lawyers, the meeting
being held with privacy,
II was the unanimous opinion nj the
lawyers present that tho state law
would not permit IN" governor to go
further than placing Fitzsimmons un-
der peace bonds That done he would
be- at liberty TO fight II ha wished, the
pcnnlty being tho forfeit of his bond
The report was, however. that Cover
nor Clarke would not be- content with
the peace bond. but would place the
prize tighter under roHuIint and pre-
vent his leaving for Hot Springs. This.
tho lawyers decided, was an ussump-
tion OF authority which should not be
count enanped. \ hurried message was
sont to Little Rock. asking II nm i'm
mediate sefHion Of the United states
dlstrlgt court could be had there. An
Huf NtHHV aItH mao
~ was decided To- take the matter there
Immediately upon The receipt Of word
" hat the governor had placed the Aus
ITALIAN under restraint other thnn
bonds The proceeding by which Fitz-
slnmn ms would be releeHpl In the event
Of buoh action would probably be hI-
bcNs corpus, but the attorneys pusi-
lively refused 10 dlyulge their plans
Governur Clarke tolsphonel to Attor-
ney-General Trustworthy this afternoon
lnstructlng him 10 remain In Hot
Springs until tomorrow morn ing. at
which time he VIII be expected 10 np.
pear before Chancellor Thnmaa u. Mar
tin at Little Rock, TO represent the
state IN the proceedings Instituted
against Corhett and his party Tho
governor added that he would hold
b'it2R.nmons In Little Rock uutl to-
morrow This promise he had no AIM.
Guilty In Keeping, np the proceedings be
Fore Judge Martin show
The state authorities seem TO have
no doubt mat Corhctt and PARTY VIII
appear at Little Rock tomorrow. in
accordance with tho pledge given by
their counsel To the governor through
tho attorney general, az mentioned in
those dispatch last night
The limit Of the bond under which the
prlaontrh may be held 10 keep the
peace ls iNad by law at 5000, and
while tho ErnNnfnDIfa t,.t4 .s....