Show Champion s th Defend H 0 ors n 0 rs for forr First Fht Time Since Shie Carpentier Fight glack Jack Dempsey w Will i Receive as s His I Share of Fight Proceeds Articles for Battle Signed by Collins and Kearns Kearns' May ray 5 By A. A P. P Jack P.-Jack Jack Dempsey worlds world's heavyweight champion will defend his title against Tom G the St. St Paul Paid challenger at Shelby Mont a boom wn 11 of less than inhabitants on the afternoon of next rth of July The match will be fifteen rounds to a a r 1 feree's decision J he Cho champion will receive e the 0 the same amount he got for knocking out Georges Carpentier he heavyweight e champion of France l Tersey ersey City two years ago while Gibbons will tako a gamblers gambler's cliance for his share of the receipts lift 1 addition to 2500 for expenses Articles definitely closing the match were signed late today b by Tick Jck Kearns manager of the It champion who ree re- re e ved a certified check for 1100 O O as the first Instalment of the definite guarantee The second will be handed Kearns on onne ne 15 and the final will 1 1 paid over July 2 forty eight rs before the champion goes to to the ring NEGOTIATIONS END T he end to the three da days days' s rations between Mike Collins of Minneapolis the matchmaker and andLy Ly a Great Falls FaUs Mont 1 lawyer Yer representing promoters came ame with dramatic suddenness late latet t this Is afternoon when orders were rec re- re c ved over the long distance telephone telephone telephone tele tele- phone authorizing to pay the first over to Kearns earns Kearns agreed agreed to post forfeit for for- fit feit assuring Dempsey's fulfillment o otlie the contract while Eddie Kane presenting representing Gibbons consented to jesting sting a forfeit of assuring challengers challenger's appearance In the ther r g. g Although though Kearns Keams agreed to name another referee In addition to his selection JImmIe Daugherty of Philadelphia B It seemed certain to ton tonight to- to n night that Daugherty will be chosen Kane ane who protested the selection of Daugherty from froni the start of ne- ne JO lations said he probably would woul e obliged to accept the Philadelphian Philadel- Philadel or lose the chance of Gibons' Gibons Gib- Gib blons' blons ons' ons fighting for the championship WILL TAKE DAUGHERTY Both Tom and I t are so certain I hat that he will win that it really reany wont won't IJ ake aie much difference who referees s long as he Is competent Kane said aid I r dont don't like to have Daughty Daughe Daugh- Daugh I e ty y shoved down my throat but cant can't eee see any other way out of It ft Hes He's hand picked a friend of ot I Kearns Kearns' and Dempsey's but we probably will have to take him Hes He's fellow personally and a great booster ooster for boxing but I dont don't think much of him as a referee Unless the receipts exceed 1000 0 Gibbons will not receive a dime outside of his training expenses and chance chanco at the championship Ac- Ac to the articles of agreement bons will receive BO 60 per cent of I money over until the mark Is reached after this gure ure he will receive 25 per cent of f all over over and also 25 per Kent nt of the moving picture rights LTD TO CAMP AT GREAT FALLS Doth boxers agreed to pitch their training camps at Great Falls Mont sixty miles mlles from the battleground battleground battleground battle battle- ground ground six weeks in advance of heir contest Kearns plans to Weave eave ave for New York tomorrow to tot Cine t ne e up sparring partners for the champion while Kane will attempt tp p arrange for sparring partners here next week I Kearns Keams said that I Dempsey DempS y already was In light training and Is ready to move on onto onto to Montana on a minutes minute's notice He said the champion did not weigh more than pounds at present and probably will enter the ring at about while Gibbons Kane said will be only about ten pounds lighter Kearns explained his demand for fora a part part part-of of the guarantee by sa saying that he did not want to go through another fiasco such as resulted at Michigan City Ind md when the governor gov gov- of that state refused permission permission permission sion for a match with Bill Dm Brennan Brennan Drennan Bren- Bren nan last Labor day LOSES PURSE at least That cost Dempsey Dempse because we had a chance to box Brennan Drennan in Jersey City on that date and were guaranteed this amount for our end I dont don't want warn to go through another thing like that at least I would not sign to box Gibbons in Shelby and not have assurance that the match would go through That's why I demanded the money in advance Collins said that work would be started at once on an arena seating fort forty thousand persons with the price of tickets ranging from 2 to 50 each The receipts can reach but Collins said he would bo be satisfied If the gate to totaled totaled totaled to- to The railroad entering entering en en- Shelby has arranged to build forty miles of side tracK on which to park Pullmans for the thousands of fight fans expected to make the trip who assisted In promoting promoting pro pro- meting the match Is a former star athlete of the University of Minnesota Minnesota Minne Minne- sota where he was captain of th the track team In 1915 1916 He competed as a sprinter and In the the broad jump and also was wa a 21 member of ot the Gopher football team He lie graduated at law and when America America America Amer Amer- ica entered the war joined tho aviation service with the rank of ot captain l Is the state commander of the American legion and has hasI I Interested posts In that state In promoting the match The Shelby post will be directly re responsible responsible re- re for the theY match although the money will be subscribed by Montana bankers and oil men Collins the matchmaker has bas been Identified with boxing for tor fifteen years ears being associated with Mike Gibbons brother of the St. St Paul challenger In In the management management management manage manage- ment of fifty or m re boxers ColI Collins Collins Col Col- I lins also Is editor of a paper de devoted devoted devoted de- de voted to boxing ST ST. PAUL Minn May Mav 5 Prepa Prepa Preparations rations for handling a possible crowd of or persons of or the Dempsey Dempsey- Gibbons boxing show at Shelb Shelby Mont on July u 4 were begun today by officials officials l of tie the Great e i Northern r rf railway l l I the only road serving Shelby Passenger department officials of the Great Northern started an exhaustive exhaustive ex ox- study of the traffic problem so that adequate will be available It Is not expected that Shelby wIllbe will willbe be able t to Pi provide id adequate e housing housing- us facilities eo so o the Great ra Northern will Tn ke arrangements to use the trains for or sleeping and eating quarters of tight fight tans fans It was estimated s by rail l officials ci f wg here raSt that a crowd of would re require require re- re quire two hundred trains of ten cars each each train carrying 2 passengers gers A C theoretical ti R train fn thirty five i St miles long would be needed ee I it IB Is t tI- tI mated d Plans sul will iRe be made keI ke for adequate adequate ade ade- quate siding facilities facUlties at Shelby |