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The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08
FIXING PRICE ILLEGAL
Hoover Seeks to Guard Public
Against Runaway Market"

Washington Secretary Hoover has
assumed the responsibility OF fixing a
reasonable price on spot coal during
the continuance OF tn: present coal
strike.
Opening the conference here of
union and non union operators in the
producing fields. Mr., Hovyer declared
that any agree ment baiween the opcr
ators looking toward the fxng of the
prce or coal even thought In the inter
est OF the public would be Illegal. and
therefore he asked the individual oper-
ators TO agree with him upon a reason.
able price for coal in their respective
districts. g
Mr.. Hoover told the several hundred
operators that the conference had
been called at the requess OF President
Harding to consult as to what ear
might properly be taken to restrain
runaway coal prices due to the strike
He explained that the conference was
not concerned with wages or other
questions. but solely to the question Of
price and distribution Of coal.
Speaking OF present conditions he
said production was about five million
tons q week ard consumption between
eight million and eight million FIVE
hundred thousand. necessitating with
drawals from stock amounting to be-
tween three million and three million
five hundred thousand tons a week.
Production will increase slightly as
time goes on, he added.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08
TO USE AMERICA
American Publisher States His Views
On Arrival In London.

London-The following statement
was made by William Randolph
Hearst to the Evening Standard upon
his arrival in England:
Il have not been In London for 10
years and ! shall only be here for a
few days now l have come abroad
chiefly TO give my boys the education
al advantage OF a European tour, and
4 expect to be- back in the United
States in time for the opening OF their
schools IN September.
MY fundamental views OF Anglo
American relations are that these rela-
tions. whenever they exist. should be
az plainly beneficial to America as
they are to England. Ny objections to
Angio-American relations are that
England usually might say almost
invariabiy--want us to do something
for her advantage and against our ad-
vantage. II may be good statesman.
ship or the part Of England to want
10 use the United States. but I think
It Is good statesmanship on our part
not to be used.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08
ALL DRUG TRAFFIC HALTED
Measure Is Called Effective LegisIa-
tion-Effeet Far Reaching.

Washington-The United States
customs service has issued orders
ialting all traffic In drugs until regu.
atoms al be drawn up for the en-.
orcemcnt cf the Jones-Miller anti
narcotic law.
These regulations will be so drastic,
{ Is indicated, that drugs will never
I, Q used again in this country except
or legitimate purposes in the prac.
ice OF medicine.
Experts of the customs service, the
narcotic division of the Treasury and
he Department of Commerce. who
rave made a careful study OF the drug
svil. have been engaged for more than
!, week In drawing up regulations as
authorized under the Jonas-Miller
aw.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08
EXCHANGE LOSES DECISION
Supreme Court Rules South st. Paul
Pit is Open Market.

st. Paul, Minn.-The law making
he South st. Paul Live Stock Ex-
:hange an open market was held con.
ititutional by the state supreme court.
rhe supreme court In rendering its
opinion. affirmed the Ramsey county
district court, in which Geo. Grisim. a
member OF the live stock exchange,
brought action against the South st.
Paul Live Stock exchange following
n imposition of a $3.50 fine by the or.
~sanization.
Grisim was fined by the exchange
'ollowing his violation of the live
'tock exchange rules which prohibited
linn doing business with others than
he members of the exchange. The
ramsey county district court held
hat the law was valid and that the
exchange had no power to fine Grisim.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08
GRAIN ACT GOES INTO EFFECT
Exchanges Required to Keep Record
OF All Transactions.

st. Paul--Minnesota's so-called "anti-
futures act" defining gambling con.
tracts and prescribing penalties upon
conviction OF persons dealing In such
transactions. became effective oil the
Minneapolis Chamber OF Commerce.
the Duluth Board Of Trade and the
81. Paul Grain exchange.
Exchanges, hereafter. will be re
CURED to keep records for the In
spection OF the state Railroad AND
Warehouse commission OF all transac
fions In the futures market. Personf
who trade In grain for future deliver,
without the intention OF delivering OF
receiving the grain. are subject to ths
provisions OF the law.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08
FLAX POOL IN NORTH Dakota
Grain Growers and Wheat Organization
May Unite on Plan.

Fargo. N. D.-The United state
Grain Growers, Inc, OF North Dakota
and the Northwest Wheat Growers
will unite In an effort TO organize a
fax pool In North Dakota and Mon
tana soon, u. l.. Burdick, former di.
rector of the United States Grain
Growers, Inc, said. The two states
produce about so per cent OF the coun.
try's FAX. he added.
Mr.. Burdick also announced that an
other effort win be made to consoli,
date the United States Grain Grow
ers' state organization with that OF
the Northwest Wheat Growers. A
meeting or directors OF the ~organiza.
tions is planned soon, he indicated.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08
HARDING OPPOSED
TO SENATE BONUS
The Sales Tax Plan for Funds Is
Expected to Come Up
in Debate.

Washington-President Harding has
Informed Senate leaders that he does
not approve the soldier bonus bill in
the form agreed Upon by the Senate
Finance committee.
The bill az approved in committee
proyideg for certificates of indebted.
ness issued as a charge against the
Treasury, with no specific means Of
payment.
Senate leaders concede that this
form was decided upon without con.
sidcration OF the Presidents wishes
and admit that the bill probably will
not meet executive approval. The
President remains mistaken in the be.
lief that whatever bonus plan is ad.
vanced II at least must carry with II
a specific revenue raising provision,
preferably a sales tax. The Senate
Finance committees measure ap.
proved d;srcgards entirely the Presi
dents views.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08
CUT TO BENEFIT FARMERS
Farm Bureau F~easrasion Estimates
saving TO se f27,ooo.ooo.

Minneapolis-Farmers OF the United
Ststss VIII be saved approximately M
hundred twenty-seven million dollars
n the recent 10 per cent cut In freight
rates on commodities other than agri
cultural products, ordered by the In.
terstate Commerce commission. II
passed on to the consumer. officials OF
the Minnesota Farm Bureau federation
announced The farmers. officiaia
say, pay eventually SIS per cent Of the
nations freight bin and as a result
any cut In freight rates directly bene
hts them.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08
Calls On Chicago Mayor.

Chicago--A real Indian chief. Prince
ling Wa Way, direct Ilineal descen-
liant OF the chiefs Of the Chippewa
.ribe. CARRIED in head-dress. war paint
and buckskin suit, paid q formal cali
IN Mayor Thompson.
The visit was for the purpose OF In
yiting the mayor to attend festivities
,f the Chippewa tribe a; the Court
oreilles reservation. Sawyer county.
Wisconsin. June Is.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08

Kelvin. Mont.-Following q test OF
he discovery" well here this field
8 taking on the aspects of a Texas
Ill boom. Riggs are coming on every
'reight. motor trucks are making a sea
If mud ont Of Kevin's main street
which changes In appearance daily
With the new organizations locating
aere. new business houses are spring
'ng up. and visitors are arriving daily
~ train. motor. horse back and on
DOT.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08

Cincinnati. ohio-Edwlrd II. Fitz
gerald. grand president or the Brother
hood or Railway Clerks. Freight Hand
hers, Express and Station Employees.
announced that Invitations are being
sent out from here to l6 or the grand
chiefs or various railroad brother
hoods. union heads and other execu.
tives asking them to meet in Cincin.
nati to conisder matters Affecting the
cofnmon welfare Of two million rail
road workers.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08
ACTION TO SECURE RELEASE
North Dakota Railroad Commission
Seeks Right Over lntrastate Rates.

Fargo, n. D.-The North Dakota
Railroad commission Is claiming ac,
ion TO secur release from an injunc.
%erfering with intrastate rates, 1t was
brought ont at q rate meeting of vari.
nus state bodies called by the State
Farm BAreau federation.
The recent reduction approximating
o per cent granted by the Interstate
Commerce commission will not affect
ntrastatc rates, c. b HutchinEs, traf.
lie manager OF the National Farm Blu.
eau organization. told his hearers.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08

Dawson. n. N.-Bm Boulet. who
drives q four horse stage between
White Horse and Dawson, looked out
OF the window while making stop at
a roadhouse and saw an immense
black bear on the top OF his coach.
throwing the mail sacks TO the ground
and smashing parcels. Bin leveled the
house rife and a dead bear tumbled to
the ground with the last sack OF mail
clutched in It's arms.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08
RESERVE BANK CONTRACT LET
Thousand Men to Work OH Building
and Making OF Materials.

Minneapolis-Award Of the general
contracts, tetallinG $4,000, 600, for the
construction of the new home of the
Minneapolis Federal Reserve bank,
was announced by John II Rich, chair
man OF the board OF directors of the
bank. upon his return from Washing
ton.
Construction work on the building
will he started at once and the build
ing, 1t is expected, will be completed
within a year and a half. Mr., Rich
said that the bank plans on moving
10 the new building a yea from the
coming fall.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08
Very, Very Happy,

San Francisco-"l am very. very
happy. Morris happy than ! q ex-
press" said Mary Pickford when In
formed OF the decision OF the Nevada
Supreme court upholding her divorce
from Owen Moore. according to her
counsel. Gavin McNab. who telephoned
the ness to her In Los Angeles.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08
ereaks old cuatoms.

Rome-pope Pius has d~isregarded
he conventions OF centuries by INSTALL
ing his old servant. signora Linda,
within the precincts OF his apartment,
appointing her his hausekeeper and
wardrobe maid. Gays the Ciornaie Di
italia.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08

Vancouver. B. Cdr. Moses D.
Cotsworth OF this city waxed enthusi
astic over his scheme for inaugural,
ing a year Of Is months. which he de
clares. will bring this old world more
lack aud n happiness than 1t has
ever had under the i2-month system.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08
Moves for New Grain Law.

washington-A new bill for regula,
ton OF future trading on grain ex.
changes. designed to meet the recent
decision of the supreme court holding
the present trading act imperative in
part. was introduced IL the Senate. by
Senator Capper. Republican. Kansas
chairman OF the unofficial Senate agri
cultural bloc and author Of the original
act.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08

London-David Lloyd George. the
British prime minister. entertained
William Randolph Hearst. ths Ameri-
can publisher. and Mrs Hearst at
luncheon.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08
Out On $4,000 BaII.

Chicago-~Tm" Murphy and "Fren.
chyr Nader. powers In the Chicago
buildings trades council. are at liberty
on $4,000 bonds each. They have
been held in tsa since their aTrss'
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08

Kansas City, Mo,-The annual con-
sention Of the Mnlers' National fed.
Grafton was scheduled to open here
tor a four-day session. More than
Tour hundred millers from every part
of the country are expected to attend.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08

inventor a. Accident Device Killed.
Los Angeles-Richard r. Olson. his
wife and their child we're killed IN q
grade crossing accident here. Rela-
tives had recsived two patents issned
10 Olson. Both were fpg safety 40
vices to prevent accidents.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08
JULY WHEAT DECLINES
HOGS Also DoWn--Beef is Firm
and Veal Stronger.
IT,, s. Bureau OF Markets. Washington, d. c
for week ended June 2. 1922.

u. s. Bureau OF Markets. Washington. d. c.
for week ended June 2. 1922.
LIVESTOCK AND MEATS-Chica-
go hog prices declined 1890; beef
steers firm to loo higher; butcher cows
and heifers steady to 35c lower.
Feeder steers unchanged Veal calves
generally Csc higher. Fat and spring
lambs generally 75c-S1 lower; year.
lings down 50-75c; Fat ewes down 500
81 % June End Chicago prices: Hogs,
top. SO 20; bulk Of sales s10.15-10.65;
medium and good beef steers $3.50
$50, butcher cows and heifers $4.25-
$50: feeder steers $6-7.S5; light and
medium weight veal calves SIS 25-
1850. fat lambs s9.75-I2 IS; spring
lambs $l3 25-14 10; yearlings s~S-10.75;
fat ewes $3.7.
Stocker and feeder shipments from
IL important markets during the
week ending May 26th. were Cattle
and calves 62.404; hogs 1887; sheep
1a,343.
VEGETABLES - Potato markets
firm. demand fair to coed Northern
sacked Round Whites steady ir Chi
a g at $l401 so per 100 lbs.
GRAIN-Chicago July wheat de-
clined 4Hc for the week closing at
$1.1SA: Chicago July corn down INC
at 62c. The drop was caused BY liQui-
dation and big decline in May wheat.
Only firmness shown on 26th when
oversold condition was disclosed and
~ - aanNnrf .f.onnth l., na,h noar
ket and improved milling and export
demand, Closing prices in Chicago
cash market: No. 2 red winter wheat
1921; No. 2 hard winter wheat $1.20;
No. 2 mixed corn 60c; No. 2 yellow
corn Gle; No, 3 white oats SIC. Aver.
age farm prices: No. 2 mixed corn
in central Iowa about 47c; / dark Nor
theru wheat in central North Dakota
81 2SA No 2 hard winter wheat in
central Kansas SLIP. For the week
Minneapolis July wheat down 2Ac at
$l.3S; Kansas City July wheat down
&c at 81 1855 Wjsnipeg July wheat
down 3Hc at $131h.
HAY Market fairly steady on good
grades because of light receipts,
poorer quality, slow sale, movement
and country trading light. Alfalfa
market weak. Quoted June 2nd: No.
l timothy. New York $32.5O, No. /
prairie Minneapolis SIS.
DAIRY PRODUCTS--Butter mar.
kets have been unsettled during the
week and price declines occurred al
though at the close today the tone is
firm and the price tendency is up
ward. There is an increasing interest
in buying for storage purposes and a
good consumptive demand. Closing
prices, 80 score: Chicago 35c; New
York 35c; Philadelphia SEC; Boston
SEC.
Cheese markets. steady to firm. Cur
rent demand and appears 70 be trifle
lighter and as yet no active buying for
storage has occurred. Quality of cur
rent make good for season. Produc-
ton outlook points to increase as pas.
lures are in excellent condition in
principal producing sections. Prices
at Wisconsin primary markets June
LIST: Flats 1S%c Twins 1SMc: Dai.
sizes 1Skc; Double Daisies 1Sc; Young
Americas 1sAc; Longhorns 1SAc;
Square Prints 1Shc.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08
MINNEAPOLIS Butter, Eaas and PouItr,


BuTTER-Extras, 33c; firsts, Use.
seconds. 24c; packing stock, fresh
sweet. zoe: state goods. &c: grease. lie.
EGGS-Country receipts, rots out,
per case, $3.50: No. 1 candled, good
extras. free from rots, small dirties
and checks out. per dozen, 23c: sec.
onds. dirty and held stocS, rots and
ieakers out, dozen. Ice; Quotations on
eggs include cases.
LIVE POULTRY-Not advisable to
ship turkeys under 2 pounds in weight.
Hens 4 pounds and over 21c: hens I'M
der 4 pounds, 1sc: crpples and culls,
unsuitable: ducks. fat. 1Sc: geese. fat.
12c: tu, keys. fat, over 8 pounds. Csc:
turkeys, thin and small. 15@20c:- Grip
Plies and culls unstable. guineas per
dozen, $500: rooters. lac; broilers.
III lbs. and mp, per pound. 40c: Lee
horns and small broilers, Id. 35c
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08
Minneapolis Closing Cash Prices.

Spring Wheat-No. l dark northern
STATS @$1.60; No. northern
$1.46% @$155: No. ] dark hard
SASS @s1.53; Durem No. / amber
$1.25A @1.30A No. ] $1.20A @1.25A I;
Corn-No. 2 yellow SAN 655Ac; Oats
No. 2 white. 35A 036A; Barley
Choice to fancy, 5S@c1c. Rye-No. 2
95@96c. F1axseed No. 1, $2.63G
2.65.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1922-06-08
South St. Paul Live Stock.

So. st. Publishers, $4,000 rs;
veal calves. s3.00@9.50; cows and heif.
ers, s400@S.5o; hogs $S.Oo91L0o
sheep and lambs .$3.00@14.00
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-08-17
De TAILS Of The
|NCLEWOOD RAID
TOLD At TRIAL
Newspaper Reporter Testi-
fieS in Case of Sc Al
legged Members of the
Khan at Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CAM, Aug. Ii
Further details of the Inglewood
raid last April were related today
in the trial of thirty-six members
of the Ku KluX Khan on felony
charges arising from the affair.
r. d. KnickerboCker, reporter
for a local newspaper, said he was
assigned by his city editor to go
to Inglewood that night, a Tip"
having been received that "some-
thing was coming Off" knicker-
booker went with Donald Parker,
a photographer for the same pa
per who had testified he was
member Of the khan at the time Of
the raid
KniCkerbOcker said he went to 4
garage at InglewOod where he
found half a dozen men, among
them Nathan A. Baker. kleagle OF
the khan for Los Angeles county.
One of the men, the reporter testi-
fled, said statement had
been prepared and would be given
to him when the affair was over.
Two men were assigned to escort
Knickerbocker and the photogra-
pher and the whole party drove
to the home of Fidel and Matias
Elduayen, near Inglewood.
There, Knickerbocker testified,
there were many other men. wear
ing masks. The men at the
garage were not masked, he testi-
fled. Three of the masked men
went into the Elduayen house and
after a short time one came out
and waved a flash light, after
which there was "a rush for the
house"
About this time a motor cyclist !
lrove up and shooting began, the
witness said. Constable NJ. b. !
Mosher was fatally wounded in
his affray, and two other persons
we're injured.
Knickerbocker said he saw the .
Elduayens brought out, bound /
with ropes, but he did not see any .
liquor.
81 saw one man carrying some .
hing from the barn, but could not |
zee what it was" he testified.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-08-17
R. R. EATING HOUSE
AT SELIGMAN CLOSED

Los Angeles, Calf, Aug. 10
kilograms pledging support to
President Harding in his efforts to
settle the railroad strike on such
a basis as will be to the best in
terests of the American people as
a whole" were sent to the presi-
dent today by the Los Angeles
Chamber of Commerce. the Lions
club and Merchants and Manufac-
turers association.
After pointing out the injury
inflicted upon the public by the
present railroad strike" the tele-
grams urged the president to rec
ommend to congress enactment of
appropriate legislation to prevent
it's recurrence.
The Santa Fe sent two passenger
trains east from here today and it
was announced that another one
or two would be added to the
schedule tomorrow.
Assistant General NJ a n G r
Brewer of The Santa Fe received
word late today that the railroad
eating no Uses at Seligman. Ariz.,
had been closed when employees
had refused to serve passengers.
Changes will he made in train
schedules, Mr.. Brewer said, so that
no passenger trains will stop at
Seligman at meal time.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-08-17
ARTESIA YOUNG MEN
0UTCLASS GIRLS AT
SEWING CONTEST


Especial Correspondence to The Journal
Artesia, N. NJ, Aug. 16.-The
young women who are members
of the p. /. G., S. club, and their
young men friends were entertain
ed at the home of Miss Loire Davis
last Tuesday at a delightful sew
ing party, for which the club was
organized. The members of the
club encountered a great task in
their attempt to surpass their boy
friends, VINO proved deft with the
needle. Such class of work as
Misunderstanding, crocheting, tat
ting and embroidery work proved
no hardship to the boys. Needles,
varying from one inch to an eight
inch darning needle were used by
the young men in the sock darning
contest. Harvey Klopfenstein was
easily the winner of this contest,
while few other eX-service men
proved excellent "seamstresses.
This young man was presented
with nice box of powder as a
prize for his work. Lewis Cole was
awarded the honors in the fancy
needlewOrk. He sewed a wonder
full picture Of a pig on a handker-
chief. The young ladies were much
chagrined.
Medical aid was administered to
all who had been injured by the
harsh needles and the crowd en-
jOyed outdoor games on the spac-
ious lawn of the Davis home. Re-
treshments were served by the hos
tess to Nj iSSeS VeSta E'riSch, Mildred
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-08-17
SEEKS 100000
DAMAGES FROM
An ATLANTA MAN
Mrs. ByfieId Claims She
Suffered Injuries in an
Attack BY Walter T.
Chandler on July 16.

Atlanta, Ga, Aug, H. Tue SET
ond suit resulting from a recent
transatlantic voyage of Walter T.
Gambler. millionaire Atlanta bank
er and son of Asa c. Gambler, capt.
talist and manufacturer was filed
i'm superior court in De kalb county
today.
In this one Mrs. Sarah Gillespie
Byfield, u years old, wife of local
automobile dealer, seeks $lOO,OOO
damages on the grounds of injuries
alleged to have been suffered in an
attack by MIR. Gambler in her state
room aboard the steamship Beren-
gari, the night of July l6. Pre-
yiously Mr.. Gambler had filed a
petition to restrain Clyde Bytield'
The husband, from realizing on
Se0.50O note which the banker as
serted he had given at Paris along
with cash in exchange for a S21,OOO
check, which he claimed Mr.. by
field had "eXtOrted" from him as a
result of the incident in the state
room, during which the wife said
her husband engaged in "a terfltlc
fight with Gambler
Mrs. Byfield's suit claimed she
had been made seriously Ill as
result OF the affair and was forced
TO undergo an operation Monday at
the home of her father. None of
her family would say what the
operation was.
II have already stated every
thing that took place in my petit
ton to cancel the note Byfield
held" said Mr. Gambler after being |
Informed of the allegations in the
suit. 81 never touched Mrs, By
field and nothing of an improper
nature occurred. This suit Is ut
terly unfounded and is in line with
Mr.. Byfield's past performances TO
get money out of me, and it Will
be answered at the proper time,
"If Mrs. Byfield suffered any IN
iuries on the ship" Mr. Gambler
added. at was from the terrific
beating her husband gave her,
which bloodied her face and caused
her to stay locked up in her state
room all next day. l never touch
ed her"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1922-08-17
DEMPSEY AND BRENNAN
FIGHT IS FORBIDDEN
BY INDIANA GOVERNOR

Indianapolis, Ind, Aug. lo thy
The Associated Press -Officlals
of La Porte county have until z
D. m. Friday to order abandon
ment of the Jack Dempsey-Bill
Brennan fight scheduled for
Labor day, it was indicated today
at the office of Governor McCray.
Unless the officials take action by
that time the governor will order
the bout stopped.
Governor McCray prepared a
letter today to Sheriff William
Z. Anstiss of La Porte county.
directing that the match be
abandoned but, following a con-
ference with a delegation OF
Michigan City residents the gov
ermor consented to defer sending
the letter so that the county Of
ficials might have an opportunity
TO take action.
Floyd Fitzsimmons, one of the
promoters, visited the state house
during the day, but after his visit
the governor said he was certain
the bout would not be held.