THE COMING PRIZE FIGHT.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 27 June 1910, Page 3

THE COMING PRIZE FIGHT.

Til. A IS' IXG omu'pr ONft.SlHdil VAN SXUWSBT). . ACCUSKII Ol'~ T * ROASTING " ,1 KKI'MNKS. fllY EMtCTItIC TELEOItAI'n— LrKlt PKKBS ASSOCIATION.] SAX KRAXOISCO, .Timn 2~). Those particularly i uteres: tod in tlii' Johnson-.ledYies (it:lit Iwivo deserted S;in Fnnciseo lor I?euro, Nevada. Jefl'rios, wlui nrrivod at Reno on Wednesday lasl. began gymnasium work immediately. Ho does not mind the high itltiiLndi> of the town, and liis lircntliiny is not aflVeied. Ho wjin not tiroil after an hours vigorous training. Visiting exports wore surprised, and now heliovo that Jofi'viies is ready. Some sav the. Iwvtt'ln will lio a long one; others expect a quick ending to the fight. Sullivan was snubbed in Jelfrios's camp. Oorbott .said Sullivan was not welcome, and Jeffries would not slui'lce hands with him.

Sullivan is accused of "roasting" Jeffries, and mutual friends have been unable to jw-t'eh. up the f|iiarrel.

Johnson reached TCeiio on Friday lust. ITt* did little work dnrin« the Inst Mi roc days, on account of | 1.11 0 transfer of li.is camp from Run Francisco. Tfc says miicli work is unnecessary. TTo is in £<hhl condition. Johnson lias settled his finnn<i.;i 1 difficulties with his former (T-ittle). 'the sum involved bciiiio; fifteen thousand dollars. He has sold his sihare in the moving nictnre riirlitv for fifty thousand dollars. •Teffries has done the same, while Iviekard (one of the fiLclit promoters). sold his share for twenty-five thousand dollars. The Governor of Xevada is expected to arrive at T?eno on Tuesday next to confer with' Mio figlit promoters. XO TXTRRFEKKXCPI TX XTCYADA. Mr Dickenson. Governor of Xevada, informed Mr T?iekard that lie will not interfere in the Jelinson•TcfFries fitrl't if it is lield at Keno.