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Allan Bolton Writes That It Is ment an hour before the time for Dangerous to Lift One's Head calling the Willard-Johuson bout Above a Trench Even At Night -- for the championship of the word. The prospects of rain-held back the crowd and shortly before ngon there A letter received on Monday from! Were less than 2,000 in the Arena. Corpl. Allan Bolton, with Queen's When the hour for opening the fight University Engineering company ih approached, there were at Teast 10,- France, states that Major Alexande: OU0people-at the ring side yepresent- Macphail and the captain of the com- | iDg receipts of at least 4 hupdred pany had a narrow escape the night thousand dollars. There were many before the letter was written. They colored people and Creoles in the lost their caps which were shot off best seals, and, women comprised a their heads by German riflemen. fair proportion of the spectators. Corpl. Belton. says that another It was announced Johnson re- member of the company was hit in ceived $29,000 in currency for his the cheek by a piece of a shell, services in his dressing room. He while still another engineer was had previously received $1,000, mak- struck on the head, but did not know! ing the $30,000 guaranteed the he was wounded until next morning. champion when he accepted Wil- There had been no death among the lard's challenge. . Queen's men. At 1.07 p.m., Johnson entered the It is dangerous now to lift up! ring. It was 1.15 when Willard en- one's head above ' the trenches, tered. Corpl. Bolton says, for the German Willard weighed 238 pounds and snipers are very agtive. The En- Johnson 225. The fighters shook gineers' werk is very dangerous, and hands and posed for the "movie'" has mostly to be done at nioght. The men: Queen's men are so close to the Ger Willard took the southwest corner mans that they can hear the enemy with the sun to his back. Johnson talking The Canadian artillery, took the other corner without argu- Corpl. Bolton says, is doing great ment, work in smashing the German tren Referee "Jack" Welsh was then ches Things are much more com- introduced Willard got another fortable now as the trenches are dr/ ovation when he was presented to and better work can be done by the the crowd by Promoter Jack Curley. Engineers. johnson was then presented, and ee waved a good-natured response (o Boys Fighting Hard. the applause. ' "The boys are hard at it and are ABET giving a good account of themsel- The Fich: Begins ves," writes Edward McDermott, who At 1.32 the fight started. is at the front, on a card which his Round 1--Johnson came out con- fathér, James McDermott = receivea fidently. The white man wore a from his son on Monday morning, Serious look. Johnsen tapped light- He states that he is in fine health. | 1¥ to Willard's kidneys, Round re- His brother Frank is with him, and Sulted syen he too is feeling fine. Round 2--Johnson lost his golden Postmiagier Stewart fad a card smile momentarily and began rush- from Capt. James Stewart, in France, ing the whiteman Willard stood on Monday. He reported he was his ground and foygzht the negro off. well and had received nine letters r Willard's round. in a dunch, ound 3--The negro again tried Cards were received in the city on to rush Willard at the start of the Monday from Lieut. G. BE. Franck- third round Willard kept work- lyn, at the frout in France, stating Ing his left at themegro's head, land- that he was in goed health He is ing several {times None of the attached to. thé Canadian Army Ser- blows, however, were stiff ones. vice Corps Round even. : ER Round4---They went into a clinch. . Thére was an exchange in the break- | AGITATION FOR "DRY" ENGLAND away with no damage. Johnson : we -- rushed Willard into the ropes, fand- Employers Favor Prohibition To Has ing two hard punches. Willard ten End Of War, bled slightly around the lips. John- London, April 5.--Several of Lon- Son's round. don morning papers appear with full, _ Roundf---Johnson again rushed page advertisements presenting peti: Willard to the ropes; landing (wo tions with the request: that suppor- body blows. Willard landed left to ters of the movement cut them out,! the face. Even round. sign them and send them to Chancel- Round6---In an exchange of blows lor of the Exchequer Lloyd- George. Johnson had better of it, landing stiff "hese petitions read: | right to the jaw. Willard bloeked "I am entirely in favor of the sis- another headed for the same place. pension of the manufacture and sale Johnson drove Willard into his cor- sale of intoxicating liquors during Der. Round evem Cb the war, which I consider imperative Round 7--Johmeon was fighting for a quick and successful termina. bard and with grim determinatior Other News From The Front, tion of the war. I shall heartily sup-| on his face. ~ Willagd'® blocked all port the Government in any such Dis rushes nicely. 'The negro ran measure." into a clinch. There was another * The petition idea is backed by vicious exchange as they broke away. @erchants and business men and ot-| Willard's round. . her employers of labor, who disclaim Round 8 Fighting in this reund any ave a war interest in the pro- Was fierce. Willard was on the ag- posed measure. gressive from the bell and landed The sense of personal liberty isso ® right to the head that rocked the strong in England that it may defeat NeETo. Willard had all the best of total prohibition. But the sense of | it: raining blows to the negro's head fair play fights on the side of the ex-| and body. Johnson . was looking {treme measure, for the opinion js| Weary aud puffing badly. ~ Willard' | growing that if employes be depriv- round. o ed of their right to drink employers Round 9 Willard stood his {must take their place in the same STound, smiling and landed four boat. | lefts in rapid succession with no re- It is believed that the Cabinet js! | turn, Johnson was visibly tired. lin favor of total prohibition, which, Johnson swung wildly and missed a under the Deferse of the Realm Acti PIOW-t0 the head. = Willard's round. It "ia: the power to enforce without | Round 10 Willard now began to any forther legislativa | work cautiously, evidently fearing _ | that the negro's wild rushes were > « | "staged" to léad him into a trap.' TWO SOLDIERS ROBBED, Even round. / Round 11---Johnson came out Room Mate Made Of With Their, Slowly from his corner. digplavive Wad During the Night sighs of increasing weariness. It was Two soldiers are to-d minus | another tame round and even. their cash. The two a at, Round 12--Willard was bleeding Uuessa, and it was quite late when | from right ear when he emerged Lthey- arrived back inthe city. As irom a mixup ai opening. of. round. they could not got into their quar-| Johnson rushed Willard to the ropes, | ters- they took the advice of a stran-| Scoring heavily. ~~ He landed lefts) | ger they met and went with him to and rights to Whiard's face. John- {a rooming house where they spent Son's round. the night. The three slept in the, Round 13---Jjohnson came out ap- if ong room. When the soldiers awoke parently fresh. He rushed'at Wil- ion 'Monday morning, the stranger lard and began raining lefts" and | was missing and on looking for their | rights. 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[ITTY | the fighting in this round, Willard | a SESE | showed great cleverness in blocking. | FIRE AT BARRIEFIELD, Round ener I | | The Re idence of 1. Gillespie Was, . Round 15---Johnson rushed in at' j the start but two of his haymakers Destroyed. hyruiessly off Willard's guard. ! OR Ce received a call, fitar blocked several leads before | ae) 30 am., on Monday, to H. hes were well started. Round even. {Gillespie's house, at Barriefield. The | Round 16--Willard cdime out with {house is of brick and is on the Gane a rush. He hooked a Stiff left to jaw | and sent a jab to the ribs. They | Figeman Latz | clinched at the bell. The 'round 3 i Las tame and even. Fight score so far: Willard 4 | I sohmon, 3; even, 10. parks Round 17---Both fighters stalled] to »nd clinched at the start. Willard, ine | . had all the best of a lively exchange. was 'sav- | ot blows just before the bell. Round | were | even. i Round 18--Johnson lobked kood | ' at start of this round. He landed a Navigation At Port Arthur. | left and right to the body, both fairly' Port Arthur, April 5.--Port Ar stiff drives. The negro then missed IW open to wavigation, the | a vicious Het upper cut. Round | Si. Ignace having got} even. d to open water Saturday. We have just received a new lot of Boys' "Long Life" : 'Boots. "Long Life"! Shoes wear better than any others and ; besides are good looking and fitting. ~ The Lockett Shoe Store > 5A Suit Case as cheap as $1.25 or 'hetter if you want it.