Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1919-01-28
LIMIT IS PLACED
AT $50 POUNDS
viii Weigh in nt Pete Martins
Place at . o'clock
Wednesday.
BOYS COMPLETE HARD WORK
Ease OFF Today and Tomor-
row, Mcfarland Last
Referee Possibility.

l'l' y 'NN fl.'N . wv 'fNf
Lstd the plot lh', hrns ba the umc
itswk enrcf fpr uNau pnNncS ana
n - lkughiiu ip exchange Wallups
Tor the NlIurhtIon ~ patrons ~ tho
Tulsa kp"rtNg ,lub ul convention
Iiall tomotryw niEht The question
y weight yhiDh had boon kopt In
he back gyuund since the ufflvni ~
he principals ln the eat, hut whlch
had been mentioned 10, Tom Jones
IN his tclcphunic uIrtAttlons pre-
parstorN tu the signing ~ tho con
'fa,t bounced uut into the middle
NJ he ring yesterday afternoon and
INSISTED on being recognized
fones shlcd the Spectre into the
arena laughlins friends tried to
Kick II out hy accusing Jones ut
gritlng cold fert since he had had
chance 10 flni oui what kini ~ "a
scrapper the huN from penn-y lvanih
had proved ia be- hut Thomas coun-
cred with the declaration. proved
hy RelSler himself that he had
stipulated In the pre-mnteh neEo-
tiations that Iaughlin should not
weigh more than 1870 pounds
Iorfrits PossNi.
when the weight proposition waS
pul up 10 lauRh"n No 'h"r'ed ~
'o",,ne '"'''H
lets cut out 'h's ".lsnl NuII
snu nsN" rIap. non hnoW
snstn,hs "p"ut any "e'sht Asre'
",n' ,
He srf"rh lo " however aNef ur
,nanolns thnt po"ney be weighed at
we .me tlnh. M result .sch
In ,o ~,,,h i a, na,, .n',a
rlum sWednoaday afternoon al 7
o'clock IN either welrhs an ounce
over $50 pounds he loses his forfeit
lo0hls opponrnt
No sooner vas this settled and the
uoney posted thnn a heated dlscus-
sion aror, over tho t,fsree nuc.tIon
those agrceahle To one we're me-,
agreeable 10 the other. 40 that ReiH-
Ter was compelled to assert his pre-
roEative An promoter and wired to
otto tioto. sporting editor of the
Denver and Kansas city Posts. ask
ing him 10 come ana juds. tho ~.
fair. This ~ns decided upon after II
became known positively that Jess
willard would not he here.
As luck would have II, Floto was
On his way TO chicago and ar n last
fllng, Rcislcr wired Kid Mcfarland
~ New YORK, utHlng him 10 take the
hrst tfnin Tor Tulsa Mcfarland
VAS Neislerr official referee AZ the
ltarlem hporUnN club IN Now YORK.
" ne was shie 10 start yesterday he
WIN pc nb'e to make " here IN time,
provioinG ne connects on close
scneouies
Thh' " Wherr the roferee question
s"""S nv tn" present t'm'
\ boO~t nnd u slip.
otto rloto coma. through with n
nifty boost OF the Downey. Iauuhiin
show ~ tomorrow nisht but some
hesd~riter missed hard right
SWING when he booked Tom Jones as
me promoter
tt,n sam
tlsh' rams ~ TULSA Ohls ARE
h"inE 10 nave real Fighter IN
lheir midst Today HnttllnE
nowneN We know ~ NO better
nHhlwr'Ehl than this Columbus
product bowney IL 10 meet X. q.
Mclaughlin on "wednesday night
Mciaughlln ~ isnll that 10 claimed
tot hin, tho oil maEnates and
othets VIII nave \ pleasant evening
~ store Tor them and baule
FORMER manager of jess willard.
now controls bowney ana looks
sfer his affairs Tbs very Tact
mat Jones " msnsGlne Downcy IL
guarantee OF his worth " We
can get n~av well he down there
~ the rlnHride Tor IT'S battle