Omaha daily bee., 1921-06-05
The Canary Kid
Visits Camps of
Jack and Georges
Returns With the Low Down
on Chances of Two Cham.
pions in Big July 2 Bout
Carp Expects to Win in the
Sixth.
By H. R. HARRIS.

We'll, we'll where have yo,
been:" | demanded as the Canar,
Kid strobe into the Office the Other
Imorning after an absence of severa
weeks. II am mighty glad to set
you, old boy"
Take another look an reelly MO,
yehself," retorted the Kid, grinnine
and clasping my hand. "As t were
| bin, ats a matter NV great interes'
! bin back in Jersey gettin TIL low
down on this ere fight b'tween Jack
an Georges"
What is it?" | asked.
Look of Deep Wisdom.
A look of deep wisdom came to
Canary's countenance as he drew up
la chair and sat down.
wy" he replied, most NV them
wise guys in Moo Yawk sez they
thinks tn coroner's jury'll call it un-
intenshunal murder an let Jack go
free, but TIL Star Shell Kid, wot ain
nobody's fish, sez tn bigges' surprise
in TIL history NV prize fghtln' is
gonna be handed t nobody else but
Jack Dempsey.
Don let at dope book fool yeh,
sez tn Star Shell Kid. EVERYBODY
knows at on records Georges is ar
ready counted out. But don ferget
at tn Frenchman is hghtin' fur TIL
honor uv is country, w'ich c wuz
man 'nough t also do wen an were
tn shells wuz poppin' an TIL only
prize wuz a rain check frum TIL
gates NV hell.
Has Knocked EN-.
AN dom ferget at this ere frog
is so fast ell make Jack look like
e WIZ tied to a pole. An dom
ferget at 'e's game as they make 'em
an at 'e's fought is way t cham
peenships all tn way frum banties
up. An DON ferget at vile e ain
got no punch like a AK murderer,
'e's knocked a stack NV TIL boys fur
a row NV los. An don ferget at
oil Fireman Jim Flynn put Jack
away in one rouh' jus four years
ago.
"'Well, Star She'll I seq, are
ych pickin' TIL Frenchman3'
wait an watch TIL six roun',
sez tn Star Shell Kid wit wink
Il fggers at I'll drop aroun' an
look tn boys over fur m'self an |
goes aroun' t. Carp's trainin' quar-
ters. Georges, e tries t kiss m on
BOT checks in at 'ffectionate French
way wv lis but l does some clever
duckin' an blockin' wit success.
"Wel1, 'ow's TIL OF Parasite |
sez t Georges
Ah-h-h. ver-r-r good, ver-r-r
good, merci,' sez Georges.
Pals in Paris.
"Yeh see me an Georges wuz sort
Nv pals fur a vile in Paris. Ats
wy me an i'm gets long t'gether
very nice.
Georges l sez, "ow far yeh
gonna let this ere Dempsey go?'
"'Alors,' sez Carp, ''at' ees a
ver-r-r deefficul' thin fur me t spick.
Mebbe e go leettle vile, mebbe
eettle vile longer. But l think at
long bout TIL seek roun'-
"'Wotp | yells.
"'Pardong,' sez Carp, you deed
Tot ear. | wuz tell you at long
,out tn seek roun', eef it not too
mpolite, | heet Monsieur Dempsey
er-r-r beaucoup hard an Monsieur
Dempsey tonbe.'
Fini Monsieur Dempsey.
"Wot's 'at?' l axes.
Monsieur Dempsey caput, hni,
xplains Georges smilin'.
ooh l sez, feenee, l compree
at
"En Georges e 'xplains at frum
IS aviashun Experience 'e's got nose
i've an a tail spin all fggered out
ur Jack, wit no safe landin' included
II goes 'roun' t see Jack after at.
SOW long yeh gonna let at frog
ofI sez.
"T ain quite decided w'ether t
mock i'm in tn frs frame r spill
n in tn third sez Jack. Wen I
lakes UP my min I'll let yeh know
0 yef1 en- win some jack on TIL
oun' money.
A Chance.
"'W'y, Jack I sez, / hears lotta
,llS bout TIL six roun' an
"'There ain gonna be no six
,un',' sez Jack. If at Frenchmar
d bolt NV lightin' in is right han
n bayonet in is ief' I could beat
m t death in 80 secon's wit a
ouple NV ostrich plumes.' |,
II b'lieve Jack fggers 'e's got a
hancet t lick at Georges" con-
Iuded the Kid.