Show I I PLANS MADE FOR JEffS SHOW I E J McCullough with Jack Curley advance guard of the reached Salt Lake yesterday and at once got busy arranging for a place to hold the show Mr McCullough succeeded In his efforts to stage the big show at the Colonial theatre Saturday night but to do so he had to make the Wildfire corn com company pany give up the night John Cart Cort I manager of at the Cort circuit ot of which the Colonial is II a part Local ocal Manager R A Grant and others got busy to boost for the show In Salt Lake and the result was that It will appear on Saturday night Mr McCullough Is an old Pittsburg newspaper man and good Injun and he also adds the virtue ot of being II a hustler At the show there will be about stage seats You would be surprised to see how many there are that want co 0 get as close as possible to see Jeffries The stage seats are ara the first to go and we never have enough It would amuse you to see the change In the attitude ot of the erstwhile knocker who said that the show would not pay that Jeffries was big and tat fat and that It was not worth the money After the first week we convinced everyone that the show was good The show has been on eight weeks and the business has been capacity everywhere Jeffries Is a very serious fellow on the stage He looks at It as business and he Is working to get In shape His turn lasts from 20 to 30 minutes and it is a regular training program Ho He throws the ball skips the rope and all the other stunts and then goes on for three rounds with Berger When the tour first started a a funny tunny thing happened Berger Is the kidder of at the company and keeps things going This time It was on tIm hm In the Plaza music hall ball New York the two start started started ed to box bOL There was a splendid audi audience audience ence with many ladles ladies present It seems that Berger Borger knew lenew that II a certain member of the fair sex was going to be present and he kept look lookIng lag Ing for her right along It bothered Jeff but he did not say anything In Inthe Inthe the third round Berger was still look lookIng lag Ing It was too much for Jeff and when Berger turned to the audience again he landed a stiff one to Sams jaw Berger recovered sort of groggy and demanded What Is the matter Are you mad No but just stop looking for tor that girl came caine the answer The wrestlers Gotch and Farmer Fanner Burns will be glad while here to take taka on all corners comers on the mat and all the local men will be received with open arms Everywhere the ladles ladies have been strong patrons ot of the show and they enjoy it They will be welcome in Salt Lake Saturday night Asked about Jeffries chances with Johnson McCullough added Jeff has so much determination In his makeup that I like him to win Mr Jeffries will hit him just one good rap and that will settle the colored gentle gentleman gentleman man |