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Show I jt SEEMS TO BE SOME ' MISUNDERSTANDING E Glcason Does the Talking, 1 While Rickanl Delivers I" ' the Goods. I ( By Lcuscd Wire to Tho Tribune. I ' NEW YORK. Jan. 22. It would scorn I I . as li' Supervisor .lohn L. Hergct of sail I 3'rancJGCo was going out of his way t If make It appear Una Tx Klckar.1 xo W I1 not lie consldorcd In connection with tuo I , Jeffries-Johnson light when the time I comes to' Issue a permit. . 1 According to Supervisor Ilorgcl, ir no I ' lias boon correctly quoted, no one nut II u native ,-ou need apply to the. commit - B1 ice. of whl.-h Ik- is the chairman, foi I " miv courlerfli-.x. Ho fur .is Tex ulHk1 I . is concerned, it i-uu be positively stated I that he will not aiMy to the San l-ran- I i snithuriilo.s lor a permit lo pull oil I ! 'he firrht In that city. , , - n I , Kkkaid knows what he is doing and I . nne of tho tilings lie seems to hot sure. Hhout Is that tho Jeffries-.! nhnson light l will not take place In 'Frisco. l-rorri all that can be learned from a most rcit-nhie rcit-nhie source, at tlic present time the h g I jjt-lH will not lake plaeoin California. . of jiil. Rlck.ud seems to have a cinch on Salt Lako City. He. has all along maintained that Is where the light will take place, and there Js nothlug so far I , to indicate that the . light will go olsc- I where. , . , So far as .lack Gleason is concerned, he Ih to bo considered In the matter only ao far as Rlekard deems It advisable. advis-able. No one knows this better- limn , Glcason himself. . In view of tho complete understanding existing between Rlekard and Glcason. I It niav bo assumed that the latter lias been extensively misquoted by the news-i news-i papers'. . , i li. is altogether probable that Glcason I' lias never said one-half the things which have hetn credited 16 him In connection with the light. The laws of Utah tola-tivo tola-tivo to boxing contests are an exact du-1 du-1 vlleato of.thoso of California; so long 'aS it limit In placed upon the number ol rounds to be eon tested, there Is nothing lo prevent a. boxing contest taking place. Tox Klckard knows this, and so do life Ut'ulr authorities, and as Salt Lak-City, Lak-City, i-ccius lo be dead anxious to have the light, and us Itlekard has set his inlnd on having It there, it is needless to consider any other place until Itlekard Hbundons hta present purpose. |