Show JEFFRIES SAYS HE WILL BE THE REFEREE Will Call the Fight Off the Moment He Suspects Any Crooked Work 4 San Francisco Sept 7 Fully de dt 1 4 to referee the 4 4 f contest next Saturday fOrNer foerner 4 4 Champion James J Jeffries arrived I 4 from rom Los Loa Angeles tonight I have bave f 4 accepted the offer r of a to referee 4 f the contest between Britt and Nel Nd Nelson Nelson 4 4 son and I wilt will be the third man in inthe f 4 4 the ring wh n the men meet and f ff f 4 that is la all an there is to it said Jef Jet Jefrie i iries 4 ne ries rie as IUS he stepped off the train hI I 1 4 4 understand that Nolan fears te w that 4 j 4 Nelson Nel on will wilt not get a square deal f ff f 4 But the public lUblic has demanded ed that I If 4 I 4 f officiate knowing full toll well that 1 I 4 I f will give both sides ides a square deaL If It ItI t tf I f 4 I i suspect lI ct that the least leut bit of crook crookedness crookedness h I 4 edness is la going on I will call the 4 4 fight off in an instant 4 4 f It is 18 now the belief of the sporting 4 1 4 4 fraternity that Manager Nolan will willbe I Ibe be compelled Ml to lay hay aside asMe h s objections t lions Ions and agree to wJ Ji a ret Nt f fH 4 H It is further expected that t the t s 1 4 deadlock which has bas existed will he 1 fully broken at the th meeting of ot th 4 f I 4 fight managers and the to K be 4 4 4 held tomorrow 4 4 George Slier r the veteran referee t 4 4 who was WWI spoken of as u an umpire ump re in inthe 4 the event that Jeffries could not be 4 4 finally decided on arrived from froes Chi Chicago Chic Chic cago c c go todaY toda accompanied hy by the 1 4 father of ot Battling Me TIle The lat hat Ittel 4 i 4 tel ter went immediately to the training 4 4 Quarters of ot his son whom be he firmly ii 4 4 believes will be the victor vietor in Satur SMut Saturdays I 4 days contest 4 4 Slier declared that he ha w wa s not noti i 4 anxious to referee r the fight figh end nd would net take 4 4 4 spoke as though he j 4 the place even if it It were offered t I thim to him 4 |