Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1915-04-06

The le OF Cuba set like Jewel the Caribbean Sea- with the
beautiful hubo Of Havana disclosing old Spanish town with il,
ancient architecture and broad palm shaded streets
Fertile soil incompatible winter climate and the home
OF The most famous material harvested any part of the globe
this island has been G bloody conflict ever since its dis
eoverS Spansrda ruled with iron hand insuectons have
been en Is We rvsbia flea for which busy ki-oodle
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h Main landed and spent buried the fruits of their danpero
and bloody business
Into the Harbor Of Santiago De Cuba Lieutenant Hobson
yesterday Amarillo eus drove the Menac to be sunk by
guns Of Nero Castle udeayo block channel and pen
up the Spanish squadron.
Since Uncle sat down on the island in 1899 as c,,odr
Of the and ncdcr,y m his pipe Of peace with the fra
grant Havana weed the isle Of Cuba" has slowly settled down to
state of comparative quedc Today however presents the
old scene Of and excitement
Many steamers poughv through the Florida Straits landed
thousands American invaders Cuban soil thrsinR for
battle and willing 10 bet on their opinion
The day hot and clear fifteen thousand excited and ees
tulatnR streaming into and filling the arena
Goats off and carried e handcrchicfs are stuffed into
collars and the excited noisy and asng crowd packed as tight
a sardincs.
blue cloud tobacco smoke from ten thousand Hahana
cigars mad in New Jcrsey) hangs F haze crowd
Down in the Of h, toward which every
the crowd faces raised platform padded covered
with spoess white canvas which the rays Of the hot sun
strike and radiale every direction double line ropes sup
ported by posts surrounds M platform and in the opposite
repose chairs bucket. and bottles sponges lemons
etc Around these, like his, of bees buzzes small mob of
robbers, and second Messengers tearing up to the
ring and eRram open and hastily read Men lean out
The and shout orders calls Of greeting aoquantences
in the immense crowd.
Suddenly the crowd IS hrh,f ,. Ills ?. NJ Jack John
wrapped big bath robe and by his manager
coming down the isle and crawling through the ropes into the ring
An immense Of greeting up from thousands of hroats
Jack sits his and The crowd occasionally call
ing 10 acquaintance.
$50 M and the duplicated Willard crawls through
the Many celebrities introduced which introductons
pays the slightest attention
Finally Willard Johnson introduced TO the crowd
the four sides of the ring BY Welsh The ring cleared
Referee Welsh steps back and the fight is
Fer SentsiS rounds the giants fight Fight fercey
aeely times Black with favoring the black
from the But the cowboy shows the metal that
him. Tie takes the punishment and stands like the
he has proved be. Until the tentysecOnd round
Johnson fight But after that the bmy black lost wind vital
iy and Willard ,opplcd with rights and lefts sending
home terrific swing Johnsons the tSenysxth round
II knockout blow, fairly dealt but awful effect johnson
fell the where he hung until the referee had counted him
ard announced the decision favor Of Willard. The black
rallied quickly that when the thousands their feet
yelled their oudest crowded into the ring Soldiers were re-
CURED bring order bedlam. The fight an end
There worlds champion One White Hope rca;z.
tion--Jcss Willard the Kansas cowboy