The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-02-16
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FIGHTERS LEAVE POHKOpOLIS.

The Jeffries- Rubin contest, scheduled
for last night, was declared on iudiclally
Thursday and officially yesterday. Pre-
vious to the applica ton for permanent
Injunction, and when the general opposi-
tion to the contest included Gov. Nash
and the full power OF the state, the only
thing on which the promoters depended
was the permit that had been issued by
Mayor Fleischmann for the proposed con-
test last night.
That permit expired al midnight and its
renewal is not expected by any one. Judge
Hollister yesterday indorsed the entry OF
the decree forbiddng the contest sig
nificant feature of the entry on record OF
this decree Is that the Saengerfest Athle-
tic club IL enjoined also from accepting
from the mayor In the future "A permit for
sparring match, glove contest or a
prize fight.
The entry is made so sweeping as 10
apply TO all such events I'm Hamilton
county and elsewhere I'm Ohio.
Jeffries appears at the home OF Gov.
Nash I'm Columbus tonight and Rubin at
Marietta, . Word reached the pugilists
yesterday that the governor not only
intended to stop boxing contests In Ohio,
nut also 10 investigate lDtSe sndrTlnR tN-
hibitions. They will both keep their en-
gagements and no trouble il feared. JET
fries with his company viii appear az
Cincinnati one night next week for the
benefit Of the Saengerfest Athletic club.
Yesterday everything was packed UP at
all the training quarters. Jeffries left
for a visit at his old home at Carroll, o.
Madden and Rubin sent their effects TO
Chicago. where they will be next week.
About $4,000 had been taken in on the
sale OF tickets. and this will he refunded
on the presentation of the tickets at the
Atlas National Bank on and after next
Tuesday
The $4,000 OF forfeit on deposit at the
Atlas National Bank was yesterday af-
ternoon turned over to Brady and Mad
den. They had each deposited $500 OF
this amount and received the same back
in equal amounts
OF the 5000 forfeit deposited for the
Saengerfest Athletic association Brady
received $3.50 and Madden only $3.50. This
was due TO the fact that Brady had borne
all the expenses except those at the train
ing quarters OF Rubin.
After the division of this money Brady
issued q statement i'm which he thanks
the Saengerfest association and expresses
regret that the contest could not take
place. lie offers TO give monster benefit
performance for the Saengerfest and
promises 800 each from himself and JEFF
fries for two gallery tickets.
Last night the Saengerfest Athletic as
sociation formally accepted the PROPOSE
tion of MIR. Brady.
George Moser. Eastern representative
of the San Francisco Athletic club. yes
terdav telegrsphcd Bracy an offer for the
Jeffries-Ruhlm fight. claiming that tho
men could hght under the same condi-
tions that were TO govern the contest In
Cincinnati. There were. In fact, other
propositions. but the managers OF both
men denied last night the acceptance of
any OF them.
Manager Brady said that he would not
accept any propositions for Jeffcies TO
engage i'm any contests IN the future un-
less there should be a legal as well a
financial guarantee. Counsel for the de-
PENDANTS in the injunction case say they
will appeal &C. as TO get a decision
from the court OF last resort on legal
points
Those Interested I'm the appeal state
that there viii never be another attempt
TO conduct any kind of . boxing contest
IN Cincinnati whilo Nash is governor.