The Forrest City times., 1910-07-08

Reno, Ney-Jaek Johnson over whelmed the hope of the white race" for the worlds championship in round No 15.
 Johnson won with knockout by series of rights and lofts to jaw.
 The announcement that the purse had been increased to $f2I000 from s10f.- 900 created surprise But the greatest surprise was the statement that it was to be split on 50 and 10 per cent basis.
 They shook hands with their sec onds. It was agreed that the men would not shake hands
 Billy Muldoon, the famous wrestler. climbed through the ropes as soon as the ring had been cleared of the pie tufe machines. and, calling for atten- tion, which he immediately got, paid a glowing tribute to Nevada. as the "one free state in the Union"
 Calling on every person in the arena to rise and give three cheers for the people, the state and his excellency the governor of Nevada, he got a roar that was tremendous.
 During the cheering Jack Johnson's wife, accompanied by Mrs. Sig. Hart. wife of Johnson's friend. slipped into the arena and took a seat immediately In front of the moving pictures. The two women were attractiyely gowned
 The fight by rounds:
 Roun9 They advanced cautiously. JeH feinting with left. Jeffries again Tents with left Johnson lands left to eye Jeffries einches Johnson appears the stronger in the clinches forcing Jeff Ties back. Jeffries sends left to head and they cllnched. pounding shortriss Jeff hooks left To head cleVerly ducking John sons left. Clinch. Jeff slipped into straight left but was patted on the cheek second later Clinehed at the bell
 Ro9nd 2-Johnson swings light left and Jeffries catches il in ribs. Jeffries as- sumes the crouch. then leads left to head JeH tries to feint, but Johnson is wary Jack sends loft to chin Jack lands up pereut with left.
 Round 3.-Johnson fell into short left to stomach. Jack dashes left 10 nose Johnson sends two light rights to head Johnson tries with another uppereut but Jlm sent light left to short ribs
 Round 4-Johnson sent left to the head Jenries sends three hard rights to inc
 
 Johnson nose is bleeding. Johnson sends right to kidneys in the ciuch. He sent n straight left to the head and took one in return Johnson took three iabs to the stomach. Johnson sends long right to the ear. without much damage.
 Round 5.-Jeffries rushes in with light left to short ribs. Johnson sent long left to stomach. They cliuch and Jack work ed left uppcrcut to jaw. Jims mouth was slightly cut He dashed in and sent two leftS tO face. Johnson worked uppercut to the face. Jeff sent straight left to mouth and another to nose.
 Round G.-Johnson sent three left iabs to the face and avoided d return. Johnson sent left To the face. Jeffries' face is cut under the eye. Jack swings heavy left to chest IiR sent left hook hard to the body and Jsck replied by hammering face. Jack sent terrific left to Jeffries' right eye. Almost completely closed Jim Is bleeding at the nose.
 Round Jim sent light left to short ribs Jack rushes and sends left to the face. Jeffries sent hard left to chin
 Round N.-Jack hooked to the ear with left Jack sends two light rights to the head and repeats. In d half clinCh Jeffries pounds the stomach. Jack sent left to stomach. Johnson sent left to the head
 Round 9.-Jack rushes into hard right to the stomach. Jeffries repeating a mo- ment later. Jcffries hooked left to head. Johnson took right hard on the ribs and grunted as the blow landed. Jack receives d hard right to the body.
 Round l0.-JaCk prodded Jeff nose with left and repeated twice. Jim sent left to short ribs Jeff sent left to stOm- aeh. Jack took two iolts to the jaw. Jack turned and wiRked at the crowd. Jeff prods stomach with left
 Round tf-Johnson sent right to ear and Jim laughs. Jeff took a hard left 10 the jaw. Jim sent light left to face. Johnson sent hard right 10 head and Jim took several hard ones to the stomach. Johnson sent Jim $ head back twice with right uppereutS He prods twice 10 the face. Jim is bleeding badly at the nose and mouth Jack hooked to head with left Jcn sent hard left to jaw.
 Round l2=1effrfes right eye Is almost closed Johnson sent three hard rights to the head lie uppercuts mouth with right and hooked eye with left He re peated Jeff Ia ths law without return Johnson sent hard right to the left eye. Johnson sent straight left to the mouth. Jeffiies is bleeding badly and taking con siderable punishment.
 Ratud E. Jack hooks left to ear. He hooked ieft to jim < swollen mouth He uppereut with right. Johnson sent two straight leffs tn the mouth. Jim sent three lefts to stomach. Johnson sent three left iab- u the face repeating a moment later Hr then sent left ubpercut to the jaw and hooked the car Jrffries is wobbly He can hardly sec. Jack sent left te right aye and repeats with cross to the head
 Round i4-Jenries sends left to head and crowd cheers Johnson only smiled and replied with right hook to the ear In a half cliuCh Jim jabhed stomach. I.cy break and Jack sent two lefts to nose
 Round 15-They came to clinch. John son sent left to face Johnson jahs nose with a left five times without return and knocks Jen down with a series of rights and lefts to jaw Jefries went through thc ropes series of lefts and rights in the jaw puts Jefries out.