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THE BURLINGTON GAZETTERATniDAT. SEPTTCMT!•rfwr T- ir itl n • lt;11 XW Htm i»iG \/'E f'TE ENTERTAINS RECORD BREAKING CROWD AT TUNNEY-DEMPSEY FIGSMm%lt;4lt;r%%*JJjjM/il■t A • +*vvVr*. v.v yMSwVVMrSC* Aslt;*4fa■fi*\Nr ^vi*Ml■ lt;These pictures will convince anyone that The Gazette reporter, whosaid that thousands of people Katin red to I,tar tlie it ort of th» !lt;lt;r p lt;Tunney fight, broadcast over this p.tpt i! ic Aiidrtf. • was notmaking any exaggeration. The pictures give something of an idea of thesize of the throng which jammed W ashington si re« t fro I bird tlt; Fourth, making It almost impossible for strelt;t cars to get through. All other traffic was detoured.At the left, abOVC, is a genera! view* of the crowd, taken Irom a second story window in The Gazette building, during he progress of the fight. The other two large pictures were taken before the big flght fia ed. The one at the left, below, w as taken Ju t w * st of the oft r. . look*- Gazette Ping north across Washington street The one at the right,taken from Third street and rhows the crowd trying to divide make a lane through which the strett car in the background Of thlt; two smaller pictures, the one at the right shows Laury, city «dltor of The Gazette, broadcasting the story of it comes over the Associated Praia automatic printers, sh left. The microphone used in tho broadcasting is housed in padded box. o that there will be no interference due to the by tb» \ I m a chinas* The other picture showright. John Donnelly, I*. M. Parry and William Augsburg, r hi ing telephone inquiries, which kept The Gazettes three trunkfor hours.
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Burlington Gazette
Burlington, Iowa, US
Sat, Sep 24, 1927
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