Show RuT RITT DIED w if A BADLY Defeat t Too Much Little Manager gr r I Great reat to Stand Says Tad V E w YORK Nov 3 WiltS Wilt'S Willus Britt oust most widely known own and picturesque ia In 1 th the boxing world died Saturin Satur- Satur in tn San That boy died of ot a broken heart JIm Coffroth when told C of tho the death duth of or th the little manager ns heart and s soul ul with fight saw a aJi ai i Ji JOT dollars before him if he he brought e 2 a winner and and no no ono ever eyer 11 lived ved vedI I wa Was more confident Ho bet overy every nl a that ho bo c could uld scrape up on Steve begged his friends to get on too lit Ketchel dropped the champion in twelfth round Willus Villus saw a for for- i him but sL six seconds la later r tittle little champion was stretched out It broke th lie floor liko a dead man too much I heart hem The Tho finish was him and ana ho c went on a spree I can an illy believe now nort that the tho poor little f I more more- ow is no morelo lo o o on OW nc ft jn fl the c world liked Willus tt petter tUe l tha ibS 3 Ji lm Coffroth did 8 d. d It was tb the latter who nick nick- it It was Coffroth who rho I Jt tafe afe named after Willus f li took a vacation or a a. trip I Ilie for a few days das he cJ with ith him hinl This same samo pail pair over Jim Corbetts Corbett's cafe caie one oner r cd before the thing thine was stopped ere Oj-ere yere c covered vered with ith blood but they that and bet bet- Led N it up after were aver f vcr loved Jo to play pIny jokes on oni Willed Wil WH i led d I the ono one bo ho never stopped tell cf ot was th the tho telephone telephone- joke Britt t. t bit of of comin coming into Coffroth's Coffroth 5 ec Jn in Fresco co and using the phone i I call allup up c in town and then up lip different towns throughout the theand thel l mud and aDd leave I c the bills for Co Coffroth froth day dav Willus w was in Los Angeles away from l Frisco risco and he hc up lip It only cost 1 n a nto t te e to phone and anil when n Coffroth b i tb c voice ho told toM Willus funn funny 9 read him rum letters from lira in yarns arns about matches ho never nc td N of and Willus Ini his bill was 60 lie He Called Coffroth up again unless Ii rib bl in hi the city Ins Britt Stilt always had hirl the fi fight j ht Thc fr fi w was ns s in in the same class IS nd d I liia hib i brother at Pp hi bl hihi h school chool in Frisco Prisco day at recess tho little foj- foj Wd kI twenty pupils around him rin tl jhc came At this time rv bantam weight chain chain- of or r jhc flie l coast OLSt anti and a l at that rehr retired unbeaten left school to work vas as a arelO are rethe rethe re- re lO the San co Examiner thc th e Klondike rush Willus nUns and andl l pent tl to Koine om Tho They 1 1 the ihl c first daily paper in Alaska 1 a rO rough roach lh time returning to iwo O a t year later illin lh thell took a it in the thic aft nf af- af t W. W lii r 1111 was VIS bini until hug lut a ut I t Cohn Colma lie He then shook JV n anil oan handled handle l Battling Nelson J IB hat rent along coaching him out flit Too loo Gnus Cans for the KOD ili irl of th tl f Willus then thenn M n 1 and tf f l Ahi of his best liest fights fo so that flint Steve was tb h frt at Johnson on in n 1 i ir r fi for the worlds world's s 's champion champion- tris is-as 11 tho the only onh manager in tho the who lio over cr handled d two Ions of or the world at tt the same aine 11 his hi lug cigar will lie ice seen Jb in 10 pictures That Ci ei- I Idl dl was wn- first drawn l 1 by y HIP lu 18 1 fI famous as 11 ii its it's f eth c arc nrc IMilie Grancy 1411 tl-o tl picture over tw von years n is 1 4 ev r sino since flint time tnie Urn the lIttle lIttler bas r with the tIle bi big 1 naper r. r and U tf was 11 I tl Lost best in jn jn the world ITo marie made madel 11 l confident ho hn ninde I them Thi I best t. au and l im iii matter how II P be Me tlc was 18 them m. m Willus I soft t. t 1 linn liar of If talk cheered them other mother I over ever forget the filc 1 day nl at In liA T weak beaten to toa toR n frazzle came cam 1 tr foucht o J ht Nolson on clon to a n standstill r lm Hie lie f 4 After Arler Art r hii 1 Tiger Just on one for old Brannan street Jimmy Please ono one more just one V Timmy Jimmy did fight like a t. t tiger but lUt he lie was Ion gone With tears streaming down his face dragged his brother to his corner comer It 11 was tho the last Limo Hmo he ever scon seconded cd him |