Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-12
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BOUT
King and Rival Money Broker &c
Five Rounds, but Policeman
Is Victor.

A large crowd Of spectators
were entertained with an ex
citing fist fight at Five Points
Tuesday when Police Commits
6ioner A. R. King and f. ".
Greenway, competing money
brokers, neighbors and brothers
I in-law, decided to settle acute do
nestle and business differences
by getting personal satisfac
ton" through pounding each
other.
The affair was all prearranged. ac-
! cording to the stories of both parties
Waxing warm ia a telephone CONVEX
sation with Cfreenway shortly before
8 o'clock, King challenged him for q
bout at Five Points: and Greenwas
equally miffed accepted: an arrange
ment which afterward proved ex
tremely gratifying to a multitude OF
fans who gathered around.
All seIligerents Satisfied.
The bout was called after hvs
rounds by two police officers who were
long delayed in breaking through the
Gordon that surrounded the ring il
front of the Fourth National BanL
Building. Both men said they had
their fill of satisfaction. and boti,
claimed Victory. The nearest thing I,
a verdict by disiuterested spectators
was the furnishing of copies OF
charges TO both contestants. which
amounts TO a recommendation to Re
corder Broyles to render the final de
cision
The first arrangements of the al
fair which grew out of animosities o.
long standing. but which both Of the
principals refused to touch on EXCEPT
vaguely, had to be changed on ao-
count Of an Unforeseen delay. Mr.
King lives at No. 81 Moreland ave
nue., and MI Greenway at No. 1874
Whitefoord avenue, so near that the,,
/ catch the same street car
Mr., King had called Mr. Greenwa,
over the telephone IN regard to
statement by Greenwsy which he said
was not true. They agreed TO catch
the sos Imam Park car. ride down
town in the same car in peace and gel
off at Five Points and settle the mat
ter Mr.. King caught the car. but
Greenway did not, and it looked a.
though the whole affair was off.
Challenge Is Renewed.
No sooner had Mr. King cooled down
and started to work in his office in
the Fourth National Bank BUILDING
than his telephone rang loudly.
you didn't meet me" said voice
he recognized as Greenway's
You didn't keep your word" an
swered King his smoldering WRATH
rising again.
Il missed my car returned Green
way but I'll meet you now"
"All right" answered King. Where
are you now"
In friends Office" answered
Greenway
Thinking that Greenway would
have second, Commissioner King
asked his brother, r. w. King, to 60
along.
In front Of the Fourth Nations
Bank Building they met.
Spar for Opening.
Round king and Greenway rush
ed up to each other. You've got t.
retract that statement" said King
pointing his finger at Greenway.
"if you want to fight, here / ain.
answered Greenway The passing
throngs OF men stopped and gathered
around. Many women hurried away
Round king and Greenway were
within arms reach of each other, an6
King shot a heavy right at his oppo
neuts face. Greenway couutered with
d right to the body. Both men stood
several feet farther apart than D.
the beginning
Round 3-They flew at each other
with the fury of two cats swpng over
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