Semi-weekly herald. [volume] (Durango, Colo.) 1907-1917, 1910-06-20
..lnIC NEWS

we VIII act on The advise of our
attorneys. We have not violated RI.
law IN any respect, and we don.t in.
tend TO. II looks to us that the 6pb,
will take place in San Francisco. az.
actly as planned. | don't think there
is any doubt on that score. | do not
believe 1t can be stopped
This is the first official et,ta,,,.
given out by fight promoters. II was
made after conference between A..
torneys Dinklespiel and Choynski who
are representing Richard and Gleason
in all legal matters pertaining to tho
fight. The conference lasted for SOW.
eral hours. During that time attor.
neys went over the matter thorougb1,
and decided that the fight in tha,r
opinion was legal.
Richard had little TO saw eve sttu
have a chance to hold the fight in
San Francisco" he said, and are 90.
ing TO night for our rights. In event
we are beaten we shall go to Nevada
where they cannot stop us. If we do
have to go, San Francisco will lose
golden opportunity, but we believe
we will stay here"
There is gloom following Governo,
Gillette's order to Attorney General
Webb TO take every legal action to
prevent Jeffries and johnson from
fighting here on Independence day.
Reno has offered TO build a fight
arena free and to pay the state license
OF $1,000
Ely has Offered 10 build an arena
and pay the promoters S25 900
Salt Lake City has offered to build
an arena and promises there would be
no legal interference.
Richard said today IL compelled TO
leave San Francisco Reno would be an
ideal spot for the battle. Ii is lust
across the California state line. within
few hours of this city, and accommo.
dations are good. As it is in direct
line to San Francisco from the east,
those eastern fight fans who are com.
ing will not have 70 go ont of their
way.
III the papers of San Francisco to.
day ignore the fight squabble editorial.
ly. although carrying large number of
interviews.
HAYDEN. Colo, June l6.-Three
men are dead here this morning as
the results of long debauch which
ended with the drinking of n mix.
ture of alcohol, lead and spanish lily
They are Lewis Corbin, Il cowboy,
Roy Buick, owner and proprietor OF
a restaurant, barber shop and pool
room, and William Caldwell, ranch.
man. The men were so intoxicated
that they did not know what they
were drinking.
NEW YORK, June 16.-The explo-
sion OF a dynamite bomb in the hall.
way OF First avenue tenement today
wrecked The first floor of the interior.
The l50 occupants OF the building be-
came panic-stricken when they found
the stairway exit blocked by the ex-
Piston and fled to the fire escaped.
Firemen had to remove the majority Of
them by means of ladders.
The explosion was the work of Black
Handlers who for months have been
writing threatening letters to Frank
Fassett, who conducts a barber shop
on the first floor The bomb blew
away a great part of the barber shop
walls.
DETROIT, Mich, June 16.-It was
a unique bequest that Robert Reidel
OF this city, who fought through the
franco-Prussian war, left Detroit sur
Vivors of his old company. He willed
them SIS with which to buy beer after
they marched to the cemetery to his
funeral. The interment took place
June and the trooping veterans en-.
1oyed the beer after their march. The
VIII, which was filed for probate yes
terday, also directs that 500 be set
aside for Reidel's comrades for their
use In visiting his grave, "as often
as convenient"
EBENSBuRG, Pa, June l6.-Frank
A. Robbins circus train. composed of
hfteen cars, was wrecked here early
Today on the Pennsylvania railroad.
TWO lions. an elephant, one leopard,
one hyena, one jaguar and ibex are
reported at large as the result OF the
derailfent. Several circus employees
were injured. the more seriously in
1nred being removed to hospitals in
Altoona.
ST. LOUIS, June 16.-Mrs. Ruth
smith, Divorce, % years old, fol-
lowed her tiance TO his trysting place
yesterday on the banks of the Mis-
sissippi river, and finding him enter
tanning another sweetheart, ran TO the
side OF the boat and jumped into the
water. She drowned before aid could
reach ner.
COMO. Italy. June l6.-Russia and
The United States clashed over the
Lake Como mystery. 1t is learned to-
day from an authoritative source that
International complications have de-
'eioped over the holding OF Constan-