Show BEING THE WIFE OF A CHAMPION J Corbitt Doscrlboa Her Marriotl Llfo With tho Jams itrs pUBlstTho Pathotlo Story of u Lonoly Womnn prlZO Whom Othor Women Usod to CnvyHow tuocosn UrouRh tHor Hor Husuaud Climbed tho Lnddar of Famo SorrowAs Hor Became Hirdor and Harder to Boar I Her Lifo cthe San I rannsco RamlHtr Ink 51S domestic affairs r the sak letter I sew rtAl man Ae always of mud In I a treat sad noone can den that James calm n 1itnitnh ors or f cJrtett Is I unlll Mr i one the defetts him lml > greal I Ameonime a story told 1 by the site of Ausy ArknoldgdIU be thee n tiro It Ihen Ctm I line fighter Is of lllle II has e totcrtt al thin lime because u tar > l I seccu her husband for Abso Ie R na umg grounds statutory gruun uediior I e upon Mrs Coibetl la s staying InS In-S Ue YOlk and living very lulttl In that Mr djeJ she trait 1 In the papers CsrKtt was traveling with her husband l and l cnlhuilaillc si that the energetic bestowing liP szhon shich they sere ncihotlitr was adding much to her About thai lime the real airily JI I taCodetm IhoUKht was time to nit l hIlL I sUI ttc I Public miuJ and assert IlL Tina > be OAld In the beginning that I fw f men hose received an much attention Ivr I since he Im omen as Cor lie It ver home umous AI I tighter they have iua after Mm and bestowed upon him licit eitraotdlnary adulation There doubt many hundreds l of foolish I1 no I source all over the rounuv who would Ue to be lie wile of the able fighter ought lo go a Ionic ways toward con loins these unwise women to read the eipetienco of the pugilists wife To those who know Mrs Cotbett HIT be lAd that just now she Is looking Letter t linn she ever Im In her life She tlh mote than she ever hat and it becomes her Moreover the says that she oo longer cares for Jim arid the Is I Ict mating herself sick wording about Urn she became Mrs Corbctl before he She to Oil a Umous man happened te born In Amsterdam New fork w bile her patents were tinting relatives but she was railed In Santa Cruz Cal tr had a childhood like most girls She decided Hut sic would l become a teacher and she was graduated from the State Normal school at San lose error tug a teachers certificate when the was only elshleena lint grade certificate She sits the youngest In n class ol flirty two and only four passed This teachers titilicale Is now one of the mod prized pouesslons of the titan IRhtr wile I never had an opportunity to take ednantageof that rerlilicate sail Mrs I Lorbclt foJjy She was tilling In hrr home at 1 lowest eight 1 eighth street alierelier father tives stilt her lex I prized la begin to teach In the fall but thin summer Jim time to Santa Cruz toil that changed ever tiring Ile mi a big handsome boy then S i net t Urn ont night at an entertainment i ami i he began In pay attention to me at once We used logo to hop antI dh together and had lovely limes lint was one ul the best dancers I ever knew Ile was a bookkeeper In the Nevada I lot then I was loud of him from the crs f rsi I ilid 1 not know limit he was s aoxa II n course I heard Strict ho was unt ui the I nl mile Club but that I is a l air I oru e as wet Iic ntlilclii club In I Sin iranu o Uow rite summer was over se beam be-am lui Irll Mrs Corbcltcoiillnmil Mv 1 u III i and I mother did I not like tat < I i did 1 not b have Bill particular > rri a to iron but they thought I slut w lou young to think ot getting I I gU f r i matting the winter my I kilter smut < to ban 1 Francisco lo study l music I acne up there lo visit her and 1 saw aral ka > j a-ral ul Jlook He uicd l to tike inr aundtlr took me to the Olympic I uti and Isiw I him bus Hut was the tini MI w ih it hi was a boxer 111111 I nol Jett 10 I these txlnbit ons scty murk rnurhMv Mv lather was to opposed to my mirvug Inn thai he biouehl me east the next summer to Let me away from hm Inn snore lo int to comet back andi gum i married l lie toll mo that ho was I need a posliluii m irlnla City ii4i cnurmuiis salary and he wanted to get i married at once lIcIt 1 a sin k bid in the raM and l well to him without itin L Sit I lather know where I had gout I nu 111I m SIII Lake Clty und wr were marmd I here Just ono > elm lax I ni two days Irom the tune we lint m t I ne icrtinoiiy w as performed I hy iCmre litter l she was at that lime city n I inn m Jlm gav exhib lions 111 i111 I ke Lay I did nut ikt much II wa 10 much m love with him ana he wa land uf sue it did not make m h I m i KILO lie told me that he I < L t dfrnrthebank tie I thought I f i ehr II i make more money as a boxer It her heard about his giving cxhl 1 u ud he came to Silt Lake Lay at look UH back to San I rancisco Fin > two or three months we did not ttttthmgg nhe uteri lllh his tether I in ul iht I ilmel I worked in the Ilad I mil I Urrurdi learned I fi or f > ark a-rk I was glad llo du It for aim trial mm lb i only time in my life that I ever k V 1 allpFiiuaded Jim lu t rlv lip Ihe IIDI > lie secured a place mitt Ihe might enada Insurance I ompinv I het w went to live in a link him At That ttn I think Jim ncelved Jiooa 1 I know 1111 I my own work It I was not lonG after lint when he a demed the place of Irttriiclor m the Uliit I t Ulubata l larger salary than he Os 1itwg I Bias ralher glad I that he i nave that because lie was lond ml k andlihought I 1 ee would lol lu mlootssatiint i in a place Ilk I Iht t Jim II < > 11ld i Uic grtatest conhiencein nIntl II i lie used lo say I will be a fOal tighter some day Iletllt I I donl ml hen I hall make n name hUll I mated thu I hall be trtat Anti I lat a mrC ol u as he Nli 1 mete i I I was living with Jims oil si I h the study ol the Catholic religion 1 a devout Konun Catholic is has people Alter fix months I arautn I wax confirmed Jim and I I go 10 church entry SlIlIda We anti i lo erly mass ami omx n tn or wein 10 conlesslon Ve m i drrnmeml 01 uClccUII our tL 4 lUIC9 f n < HeJ1 > mPr Club arranced < tut ran betlun J1I1 anJ Jack lJu 1 Qlltku II 81 all bill Jhn saW l It ws part of tin business ol the Initruflnr and I thought Itnl onulilnKllieO I > nini > Club did I was all ngml Jim J i w Is tickle i lo death about It rime alight ol the boxIng box-Ing I Bayed at home and I use luc lu-c < AlhS stayeni with me We we all very lIeIlOU Jim came home when it 1 was over lie hugged and 14ed nuts and I sos 11 hAIPY ni hr wa lie I teemed l lo think that it was llicstepplii stone stoneAlter tsar he drilled Into pro Mlom I lighting I n easily and naturally that I hardly knew It When the notch wits I made with Choynski he was no delight cil that I knew It had a strong bold on hint I I w a bailty worked up I mat night l > ti > ed nlhomc not I always did 1 and walled In tear and tremhlmg lor Ih newt Whell llm came In I ncnrl laintcd it seemed I lo me that he IS In u bonible condition One side ol his lice was all cut up That was the only time that he was unnhed at all He dllnt slay u home long The anguS lellows rime around and l carried him anion to celebrate the allilr Hut was the bekinningof the attention whleli was showeted upon him and I which wai i enough lo turn the head of the oldeit moil rnlcuhtlng man that ever lived Sometimes alter A light he would I be gone throe ut four divs I have always l I hated the HitMIng I I would have been clad had Jim never male a name for hlmielf AHer each ol the lights I bred ol him lo give them up lie In 11 haft Ii half promised I used In persuade my sell thai each tight would be Ihe last Ulmi the match with Ullraln was arranged lie I wa crazy with ilcliht He had long been uniious meet some of She big Icllowo Ile was vtrv eonfidinl ho could I win And I then I Knew that his mind wit set upon the Hclillng aunt that nothing would I II ever turn H When he led his own los ll to fight I loll sure that his Inline woo settled It never occurred tuMlial he could I fall to win lint would not take me to New Means null him when he went to fight Kilraln lie would never take me lie aiwa 1 > s said that I would be in the way I was at home walling for the news as usual I le came back ns happy as a school I lalui und there wai a big eclcbra lion Ile I came to Yew York to box McCalFrcy and have a big time Then he was taken 111 and went to Michigan Ho tent lor me to come on and nurse him Then he came back to San Fran 1 Cisco lo act as Iniliuctor In Ihe club again Ile was paid lain a month mad I then I was very happy nut Jim had made a name lor himself and mm and totem were anxious to do him honor Woe meo have alwatbcrn particularly particular-ly fascinated l by him and the manner In which they have pursued him is almost beyond credence This became esprc tally noticeable alter his match with Jackson I fell dread ul over tint much Idld I not like lo have m line big huiband l box wilh u colored man and I feared ns tin did Hut he would not be given f ilr play II was after this contest that Jim joined I the Thatcher j t III Idl 1 i Primrose and Ucst mlnitrels I and from that lime we have been I but little together to-gether I made up my mind tint I would no longer stay out in California alone so I came east as well We had u quarrel but we speedily mado It up I As Jims lame Increased we were together lest and l less I lie I has never liked me to travel wilh him Me has limited upon his reedom And > et I know lint he was vcr fond of me lie never bo grudgeml me anv thing I II I had all the money wanted I lie has always very generoiit I know how lie sat be selked I wilh attentions t ol Io women and i that I he was too gall II nit to My from them I He in cuilous mixture Hi his more not le trails than moil people mi aiine Iur 1 the last lour years we h ivc not been together mote thou two ore or-e months m rich year except t when he was training I I lor the Mitchell I light I Uhen he met Sullivan I was In New fork He would not permit me to 10 South It may br remarked that on the nlghl ol I the Corbet Sullivan lijtht Mrs I Cor I belt received the newt by bulletins Uhen the hht bewail she was perfectly calm while ihoto with her were temp nervous Why should I worry about h e asked them with a smile hue 1 is not the I slightest possmbmlily t tlmmt Ilnl l HIY1I hltl lnloI n l sill lose Ile Baer lams Ilut surn news of lie victory time she went Into lnniiort and cried Jafull When Inn sins iratntiiK forlhe fight with Mitchell 1 was with lilm for six 1 months he would not have any one else around l Alter we went to Florida I I used to get up at oclock In limo morning loLO lo-LO to JlcklOIIlIIC two hums u00 n > lo do the marketlm I kept cvcrillnng lJ III io Iartn I el under I tuck and key During the three ilili before She tight 1 prepared every rnrtUle of food I tint Jlnl ala with my own hinds and I watched over him night nnd day When the li Jit was guano on I wns asleep tired out Ulicn Jim went abroad I Ut cirl I wanted to ta clung but he oltecled Inclvc dan after lie arrived there he gilled for me lo come over but we were not much together Ilcloie I sail cd I bought tins home He I never saw it until I alter he returned l He I has lived here only two months I lute never liked the boxing I had lo line umlil Jim rarely talked nboiit invthlni clue except theatrical Ue hive met many nice people Many cliilmln women hav e entertained llllo because linos I pots wife Hut I hive hid to meet minv persons whom I did not like It is I nol strange that no much udul ition should have turned Jims head Nu one ian have the slightest < leo le-o the number 01 women who nm alter him Hut wlen he lank up with the woman who is I named as eoircspondenl when he Haunted his I relations with her aid l publicly passed her oil is his site 1 could stand it no longer 10 I hive such n creature as she be passed oil for myself was oulr igeous I felt no III suit toward her lie liu strange mixture and few can understand him I bone that inn may be very ha py with her but I fear fur him As lor YI iijell 1 Ishll I I I live here uictly If 1 tin dlvorco Is granted shall I resume my maul n name and lhy and loreel all about likliltrs and ll htlng rune house In hljcUih street stands In Mrs Cottony name ns well ns other New Turk rupolly which Cor belt boulit VMien tiie tepiralion I flnlll papers weie signed In lit I imclr U was emceed Hut she was to have the home unit two II month while he released lie other ropcity i to Corbet II the ilhone u granted Ills agreed that the lighter hall pay her loa a week all icons at long at ihg dves |