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JI AND DIAMOND«j Gossip of interest ifl Ik voicestJ of SPorf.CrscrsNATt, Jam 59—Oppomvits or the big boring contest* to b« Iw-ld atI SaengrrfcBt halt liuve Bitted for an iu-(junction tores'rain the principal* from appearing ju the roped arena on the! it groond that tlie whole affair ifl « ptabliu'* tariaco All the Naongerfesfc director* 1* ... - • |;) and the boxers are made defendant*, i, This tain in the legal battle to prevent £ the sparring matches has aroused the. t indignation of several S»omr*rfest db]P reotors, Who have threeteaeJ to bring ^ ^ Wg damage suite iu the near future.« Notwithstanding this legal action the 1 * promoters seem confident and liave i*- ^ i Bued a statement to th* ellVofc that the g »i. matches will sorely be held on scheduled i 3 time. The sale of seats yesterday was YCTy encouraging and the money iB; being deposited daily in the Atlas • Nut-, ioaal bank.The remodeling of the hall is being « pushed rapidly, and will he Jiuished in pj time for the big athletic show, to hegiven by a number of local singiitg eooi- a’ etles and the Tamers of Cincinnati* wClCovington and Newport. The program lr far this monster affair is being arranged oi and wifi include a number of vocal so* IlecUoos, in addition to exhibitions of ?icthe grc^t pole drill, which made the, Cincinnati Turners famous at. Pliilndeb r.l pbia not long since. . This show is O carded for February 10, and the price of ^ admission will be a nominal owe. The RI Saenger.fest Athletic olub issues a card di iu today’s Cincinnati Fuquuer that if.^ by something unforeseen these contests should not be held purchasers of tickets will get their money buck. Local mm- gc isters who utc opposed to the big matches huvo passed their case up to tbo f ^ lawyers, who liavo asked for tm injunc-ticu. Rev. Goss ciroulatnd a petition Vi yesterday approving of Governor Nasli‘8 'v actlou, asking for Biguere, lJILmy representativa men signed, and \u others refused to do so. JeffYWs knee is oi nil proving rapid ly.iuid the chain* non ex-peotn to soon bo iu gooil ftlmpe opain. ^ Rulilin put in ft busy day ut the Country ^ club.and Denver Ed.Martin war equally jactive. Frank Childs, who is’to .-noat j Marlin,.is hire, and will continue his (raining ilc .Mtomft,Ky, Tno proniotii’fl ^ of the big boxing mate hen claim that n A mass mooting of those -in favor of the p, affair may soon be held hi Music Ilall. F Many busiuePK men htivoKignod petitions «favoring the matches slwce the govn- t3 nor called upon the attorney-general to act. The promoters seem confident of,success, am I the men who are classed Mwwith M)0 opposition profess tn bo equally sanguine that the con tests Will not take oi place. nlt;uIf I am not mistaken,11 said a member of the Sflongerfest Athletic club last night, “there will be several damage suits iiled against those who have ’ o’ died suit againafc us before long. 'We ht arc acting, wit hip the law and lt;lo not in*: tend to stand idly by . and allow people ^ to drag our names before the public as P. lawbreakers, Eev. Dr. JSiaenlohr and ftlseveral- members of tbo Sacngerfest ^board who have no connection in any way with the Saengerfest Athletic olub, la are indignant over the turn this bppost- ^ tion has taken and have consulted at-torneys wth a view to filing dmnagej^ suits iU/tbe near future. We are painted Oas h lot of outlaws and do not intend fcq vtAtsubmit t,o it hr quietly as some peopleimagine. jjxi‘•The opposition muy learn that we t Ahave rights that uro bound to lo respe ct'1 ^ eel, When we-bring suit it will be for q good-sized iunonntp, and you will pee jM certain persons squirm. These contests b; will cbmo off and iu strict aoeordauco ^ with the law, and we arc getting quite jj tired of ibis senseless opposition. To 9; mv certain knowledge a number of w well known bneiiics? men refr aed Co sign that\wtition to Governor Nash, iadora-1 ^ jug his action, B, XT, Kroger was quo v£ who positively rofuscd to sign iho paper. 1 and ho lives in Avondale,, near Rev. ^ Gosk, who circulated it- We could got f 20,0(KJ aigncTS to our sida of this affair, pi and all those who have studied tlio wtn- ! atiou foei sure that wo aro light. 1 tell ^ you that public opinion ifl witli the busitiPBB men in I hie eoufcjoveriy.*’ j ji*IU
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Hamilton Daily Republican News

Hamilton, Ohio, US

Wed, Jan 30, 1901

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