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i a 8 el ANEW YORK, MONDAY, JULY Wi, 1900, ~~ PRICE ONK CENT. —— r DEVERY WOULDN'T STOP FIGHT. | } ALL READY FOR BOUT, *"" FRANK ERNE. “ Bme and McGovern Are (HHH EEE EERE HR hiHhtbibbihinhhbbhhbbhieitebhbhbhhbebbbeebbet | in Fine Condition and { Ready to Enter the Ring—Big Crowd Exe } pected to See Bout, NO BETTING 0 N ¥ Frank Bane and Terry MeClovern, who | } are to fight at the Garden to-night, are | ++ j both within a short distance of the bat- it tle ground awaiting for the call to go! } to the ring. | jee quit training shortly after 10 | O'clock this morning, after he had in- ruiged in a mile eprint. Then he went to bed, was calied for lunch at noon by lis mother. The Buffalo boy was as 7 happy as a schoolboy when he bounced 1 out of bed and began ainging. He ate | Very lite, as he wae afraid be might | take on weight. After lunch he went to \f bis gymnasium, where he was given a rub down by his traimers, Fitzpatrick, Melis and Zimpher. He then jumped on the scales and weighed exactly 19 ORKS nds, A scene followed which made Erne and bis trainers almost burst in sears ' It was the departure of Erne from his eottage for the scene o fihe battle | to-night. After Erne had gotten ready for * journey ne walked up to his q mother and sister and bid them good- o by. His mother threw her arms around dis neck and as she embraced sim =| Kisses the tears rolled down her cheeks f and she sald: “Good-by, my son; be VN careful of vourself and 1 hope God will jet you win. | Kirne’s wife then came forward .na| like ots mother she hugged and kissed him affectionately while the tears also @ame into ber eyes. As Erne left hie wife she cried out “Hrank dear, | hope you win, and be sure and not get hurt Erne and his trainers then got into @ and were driven to al (Copy righs, 190, carriage . 4 ‘\) where they boarded the steamboat Bea TIENTSIN, July 18, via Cheloo) the wounded Bird, which left ite moorings at that S—At? Dince at i o'clock and started for this July 15 and Shanghai, July 16—At The marines’ ety. The Sea Birg atrived at the foot | O'clock this afternon seven thousand! Davis killed and Butler, Leonard and |g rman as ae teen of the allied troops are attempting to, several others wounded + Grand Union Hotel, where he will rex storm tLe wall of the city Main until 9 o'clock, when be will start | g| ‘for the Garden. : ‘The attack began at daylight. Its Santiago Erne looked in excetient condition as | success | he came off the boat and sald he felt - aoe | Se strong ca he wished to. MeGovern and his seconds, consisting hig manager, Bam Harris, Terry Lee, Charley Mayhood and Danny Dougherty, deft his training quarters at Johnson's house at ¢ - Le od this afternoon. They were fol- | rifle and machine gun fire upon | attackers. j' E22; SIZZLING HOT JULY DAY THIS; 2======= | Besse) 93 IN THE SHADE AT 4 P.M,=. ~~ i) | TRIED TO S10P FiGH?. D4 | Gort to Secare Police tnterter- sent for Jim Kennedy. manager the President York, of the Police Board, holding boxing matches and the fight ‘Twentieth Century A. C., this afternoon received this morning from Mayor Van will (herefore be contrary to the Horton | ence, bet Devery Declined after he had received Mr. Fulton's com-' Wyck « communication inctosing « let- iw 4 (© Greer 0. smenication Kennedy brought the| tar written to the Mayor and signed | Clad's tncorporat a alert : _ The Aght between Torry McGovern andl jease which he hes oc the Gatton terl oenames J. Fulton, frank Erne will wurely take place to-| one year, After Chief Devery and Com-| fight between Erne and MeGovern to! ® Bight in spite of the attempt which had Missioner York had examined the papers! take place at the Madison Square Gar-|chamces by Geerge Dison, the te- been made by Thomas that they were all that the| den to-night, on the ground that (he | mons eetored boxer, wilt be toung | 4 80 he was walking in front of “itisens’ and told Kennedy that they) Garden is not the property of any ehar- | o. © ot thie ‘ene ‘woult not in any way iatertere with the| tered vase edition of troops. conservative estimate was that to whieh the letter | Protests against the permitting of the, Col, Cameron H. Liscum is Tork, of the Poilce’ Board, clne ‘COL. LISCUM KILLED LEADING HIS MEN. the Asoriaied Presey ‘The Chinese on the walls are enti-| ‘ericans were laying om the plain, mated conservatively at 20,000. They! are pouring s terrific hail of artillery,| 1+ was equally ‘The Americans, Japa se, British wousded men of all nations. As the Associated Press repre- = ; sentative left the field the Chief Sur- geon of the Ninth Infantry caid a of the Brne-MeGevern | per cont. of the Americans were hit. | ported to bave been mortally wound-_ * Major Regan and Capt. Buckmil-s ———— orld. [« Circulation Books Open to All.” | | OP.M. EXTRA _ PRICE ONE CENT, en Council of War Decides Presi- dent’s Presence Is Needed in Crisis. N THE FIGHT; 2-T0-| FAVORITE, 10,000 Troops Ordered East on News of Disaster to Heroic Ninth. (Special to The Evening World.) WASHINGTON, July 16. Word was received at the White House this afternoon ¢ effect that President McKinley will arrive here some a to-morrow, probably in the forenoon. ; A council of war was held by the Cabinet to-day, all Ithe Secretaries being present, ani the President being in |touch by means of the long distance telephone. The disaster to the Ninth United States Infantry jthe defeat of the allies were seriously considered, and ee ja result it was decided that the presence of the President in 1 : P Washington was absolutely necessary. Mr. McKinley‘will |return to the White House from Canton this week and res main until measures are tak:n to meet the crisis, In the mean time 10,000 troops will be hurried te China from every point where they can bz obtained. All the regiments now in Cuba will be ordered away to the Far East at once. ; Should the condition rot improve more men will be needed, and there is reason to believe that the question of \calling an extra session of Congress was considered and the conclusion arrived at that to provide the troops needed =| Congress must be called. P Something akin to dismay was apparent in of cial — circles here. The unexpected marksmanship of the Chi- neve, their discipline and strategy come as a great surprise, It is freely predicted that 50,000 troops will be needed, McKinley Leaves To-Night, CANTON, ©., July 16.—President McKinley will leave Canton for Washington some tim: this evening, reaching there to-morrow afternoon, He expects to be | OMicers deciare it was hotter than absent from Canton for only two or three days. Allies in Critical Condition. ~~ LONDON, July 16.—The Chines: are reported to be between the wall and the rear, under advancing from the north in overwhelming numbers © direct fire toward Tientsin. The situation there now is reported & diMeult for them to to be critiéal. u lem or retire | The correspondent counted 300 | detailed account of the attack of Ito th WIN FROM BROOKLYN, = nt 01 03 ‘ler, Wileox and Noyes are among losses tnclude Capt | when the correspondent left the! —-¢e—- the Japanese 42 The Americans aad jallied forces on the native city of (Continues on Great » | LONDON July 16, 2.11 P. M—The| Tentsin 229 SS A Day's Outing. Pe , With « loss of than 100 ee | retreat, with a loss of more than | Sentei sciaies , | killec, the British losing 40 and the! in The World pay big ret the | Evening News prints a despatch | According to this despatch the al- fats at Shanghal to-day, giving | ije4 were repulsed and compelled to! e) Atveret —_ morning %' {di ter |= | Culetne Uneer; Dining Car servioe on Pocneyivasia Rellveet Tickies Rplewreana, %* ‘4 READ THE EVENING WORLD'S FIGHT EXTRA TO-N GHT: BEST the