| Show m IC fm FI NO w mt ONLY u S SUBJECT joe Gabs Cans Says That a Finish con can contest test is Perfectly Agree Agreeable able to Him H FRISCO IS IN MOURNING Left Cro rote Public Opinion Match But Hut the Ilic Fireworks lH Say Sn ire one ins Is la throwing no 10 obstacle ob In to tot Ii t r IY y of ot th the big match with ollon Nolson b 11 a not 1101 impose Import a single eingle condition I ng on the mho fight or the o ot of tM lie rrt ree DI the UI proposed fight ht he h Id 11 the tho other day do could suit sull me Ole better bettor than f to h v that there Is III a n good chance pelting getting a tight with Nelson Nelton I Ij It Il j t t 11 l f t my way IIa from the tho bottom si Ii nil all 1011 H of ot the tie odds that people of at rc 11 r lice are have hao to meet 1 I have havo landed t I r r taxing ruing world orld us as the I he lightweight t n of the world orld and I 1 challenge jj n i 1 to meet mf me Always ready read to nl my m claim I wAnt to go M s p 1 and lUd I am am ready rady to meet him on oni i Ii terms lorms and 1 l repeat at any t place ace he jr sc 1 i r i far Car as liS the tho proposition is isi I Irn i rn dJ 1 I look at tit It merely n as liS thu t I i Ir to fight tight Nelson Pelson The money r t i of f r It can an bo be settled In a minute j root post T the coin to so that 1 I there i b no nuke duke and Ill lU sign Just duet as asis asas asas as is Hilly Bill Nolan signs for tor Nelson tINon I v y i ant atit arrange the light fight agreement agn ment flu on 11 to ault suit me mei i an dispose of ot all the preliminaries i m a 1 fp few minutes What Nelson elson wants n to and that means everything x truing the fight We will not qu ques s si i t n i nr car r Quarrel over the rounds If It Itson N son nn wants JO 0 rounds ho can call have m or he can have havu a finish h fight light If It n u suits him better bolter A finish fight light i h r alit be a bit more lOore agreeable to mo me van a limited contest but that Is n a nr 1 r n I nor matter and Md will be easily settled As 1 for tor a 8 referee and the tho other ar at ari art i there thell wont ont be any trouble m iii all aI Nelson 11 on and I 1 Wilt agree speedily 1 I im am sure At least INlEt there will not be bl bey bea bli i a y stumbling block put In n the way fay by hy byn n ins HI end fInd of ot it to prevent rapid work In Mining gning l up Ul a agreement agreementS N S ding has haR come ome directly to me yet yeto ye n o 1 the Goldfield club but I 1 am alii In Ini i r 1 J by b my m friends here that the thet I i i t ement Is absolutely nb reliable and andi I If nt i t f they will conduct the tM business on I 1 sight night basis That me Of O OI aM I r I 1 cannot tuy aty IU when n ien I hall go gov v for most mort likely I ought n there In order to get t r the contest comes ort oft which 1 I 11 q probably be Labor day PRISCO IN m MOURNING INa INaI I following vIng Is le from W W augh There Is le mourning In San Fran Frani Frant i t wherever lovers of ot the manly art aggregate for tor has secured h Gans C tight the lie Juiciest plum ho pugilistic pie pic Nor is there much solution notation I In the reflection that Gold GoldIs Is tJI paying through the n ne e tar for or the h ty morsel of ot sport port It lu hd bas deprived T d r Tex Rickard says aye YI he loo could couk have hao i t i twice the amount without the a fact which sug aug gess that the matchmakers i ras rd I d IMMO an as a mere bagatelle l pm ems an awful 1 ul price to pay 1111 for a I tore fight between R a of ot little fd f l lm wi ml m e cat t that IbAl Thirty thousand ith its Ita more than the i aAn sr in R a lifetime and I th JI artists artist are an to receive cehe r it ito o n two too hours or less leu of ot exertion Let t us u get et Into Inlo figures Suppose pl for the purpose of oC argument I std sid calculation the purse IH I s being spilt pIli each M II man Inan will receive 1569 n or ny BOO an M hour hur If It the s two hours This when actual Working time ml l I Is taken Into Inlo means 1146 I and some seine odd a n nIJ au u IJ Nv w U rr UH minute for there are r 16 I minutes of jesting resting time In n every er hour and oven oten otena n a prize tighter does doeH not expect to be paid when ho he Is 18 laying off ofT offIt If It us as happens wh when n there l la III rivalry between championship candidates candidate the men theist Insist that the purse be divided on oar a I n t and if a percent P per r tent cent nil basis basin the tho winner will receive Jut just pr per minute on the basis bail and running Into Inlo money mone If It you ou like Its enough nou h to make ako a fellow ello like Caruso Caru J think lie he he hod embarked In III tho the wrong line Hut But the tho die Is cast the tho Jig JI Is la up and he the light lent goo to Goldfield It Is to bo ho hoped It will prove NO an exciting event as Ils tho the Goldfield sports expect It 1 t to tobe i ibe be and there Is I s no reason re for Cor sup supposing uj UI posing that It will not Nelson Is a straight goer and Ind when hb ho h stands forth to tn defend d the prestige lie he has ha gained he hI can be depended up upon upon upon on to In light until his strength falls fall him GAil Clans unfortunately lia has haH been mixed up tip In shady chady rhad bouts boul and more or le Ie less ion will attach to 10 every even notch mutch li h t engages In In III the Ihl present Int 1 in Mance I 11 ce ho that lint money is II no ol oil that he hu Imp craves crave s a Il hallO to show the public hp he Is III tho best bl t 13 pound lighter fighter In the world When there was well a prospect of oC the Ih contest taking place In Sari San all Gans suggested certain condition In III order that the public might be hf Induced Od ed to view I I the with Among other things he ht proposed ea ed that nil all bats bo tie declared oft off before the con ron contest contest test began and ROd that hit his share shams of th purse purs be handed to charity charlt If Ir his hI work In III the tho ring was teas pronounced queer The Goldfield promoters wilt will not overlook the tact fart that Mr tr Gans lias h strayed from the straight and narrow on various occasions occasion and when the ar articles ore liTe being ranted framed In all proba probability probability tome some kind of or an earthquake will bo Inserted to 10 minimize tilt the chances of the mining town ton being shaken down to the tune tUM of Guns Gans If left ft last night for having hav having ha haIn ing In learned that Hilly BIll Nolan olan had start started ed cd d from Salt Lake for tho point nam Imm named ed 1 Nolan It appears had n a conference with Graney Graner at fait Sall all Lake Iak but the tile Little failed fatted to Induce Nolan to 10 agree to transfer the light lightweight lightweight weight battle to San an Francisco That there WOK no nn rupture of friendly relations between heto n Nolan oln anti and Granny Graney Grano Is Ie shown show by b the fact that the tho pair set get out for together Morris Morns Levy ItT also went along antI and a aSail Salt Sail Lake Lako dispatch dl rays roar that the San Francisco o promoters will auk Goldfield to relinquish the match In favor of this city In nil all probability Gold Goldfield field will refuse and something In the nature of oC a compromise will be sug suggested perhaps the tho naming of ot Graney Gr ne as ns referee UY DY LEFT CROSS t no lire Montmorency the ala RIa alacrity alacrity crity with which Josephus Gans Cans accept accepted ed Id all RUlhe th the conditions tamed by b Battling Nelsen In order to have IIII Bat Dat content consent to fight the lightweight champion of oC the tho world R a title In tooth Booth that the Dane DaM himself appropriates on his hl letterheads And previously noted not 1 Monty how Bat Dat and the astute Nolan went wont sleepless dreaming up trimmings forthe for tor forthe the articles of ot agreement a hoping haIlIng the while they the might hit upon one that would make Mr Ir Cans ann call It all aJl ort oft They demanded ringside Gans ao ac ar They The wanted 45 rounds sure HUrt said cald 1 hI Joe They The fight before club bet any club you ou like said tho the affable smoke And finally dually every condition that even een the great and strategic Nolan could roUld dream up had bad been pleasantly agreed to with without without without out a gurgle urgle by b Gans the Dane 1 alle piped l this lay la Suppose I do beat t him what whal credit will I get JeU Hes Res no so crooked and hs been mixed up In so o many mn ch logs Ings that the world will III say tay he laid down dOlln for tor me Well never mind Bat Dat old boy 00 what the world will say MY It If you ou beat him the Mail will say 58 and also the Journal Joun I probably that you ou arc oro IT And furth Curth furthermore furthermore hearken to what lane Gans himself I nays says about It I will post a 11 forfeit of at a as 11 n U guarantee e that my end of vt the contest will be on the level leel and In addition to Hiking that amount I 1 am nun I content on lent to tl let the newspapers decide whether the tho tight fight was square If It the sporting Ill vs writers say II It was wall queer qu r I do de donot denot not want n a cent of ot the money mone I will willbe willbe be satisfied to have hae a 1 clause In tho aril arti articles art I cles Iles setting forth that my m share of ot the tho purse pune Is to 10 bo be turned over oer to 0 charity If It they th think I am not trying to win In InSo So th there hate e was absolutely ab no way Nel Nd Nelson fI son eon I could rouM set get out of fighting Gans He lit tried ever every loophole to duck but tho the way ws was JiB blocked bl k d each time and more moro N au I NI I potent than all else there woe was 1111 a tidal wave wac of ot public opinion steadily Ing In volume demanding that Hat Bat tight light Gans or take to tho ho undeveloped ed lumber patches Then what hat did diet Nelson elson do Why h be he became came carne out In the open n ad and announced that he would tight to and onH 1 light fight he will willAnd And after After that tight is I over OEr there thero will Kill never be any all more talk about any othor oth other othor or er tight fight that ever eler took place All 11 others will trill be bt forgotten Ono One thing more moro They will meet at ringside Whoa When Its over we wo will 1111 have havo an un undisputed lightweight cham champion ch plop pion of or the world unless lI Its a B draw Then Th have hae two of ot eta ern m NN I ff N rh NN three hours hour 55 6 5 degrees The following are the th best but attempts to swim n the channel I 1 7 bb swimming front from I I Poser Dover to 10 Calais accomplished the toot foot In IV U hours Montagu Holbein tex Birmingham within mile of ot crossing channel trout from French roast I l T Burgess BurgeliS Yorkshire and Par ParIs Is within four tour miles mil of ot crossing chan channel channel nel from English coast cosat J Wolffe within 4 t miles of oC crossing cros ln channel from roar English coast ANOTHER I Within three thrle days of attempt at attempt attempt tempt another swimmer Horace Mew leI I of at made an unsuccessful un at nt attempt I tempt to cross cron the channel hannel on tho the springtide Starting Starling from the shorn share I between the Admiralty i pOr r and to th I aro Cliff l Dover ocr at al 30 a in m mIe Mew Ie was W two miles from train the coast Inis In 41 is minutes and after the hI lapse of ot n a couple of ot hours hourI U was as II MX six miles direct t on his hi Journey j The temperature of ot the water seater was Ia between 52 degrees and U 67 degrees abnormally low for the time of the year ar and between 9 and 10 I 1 the tho swimmer l thawed showed signs sign of 1 j fatigue lie He continued Ms his lill effort ort a n lit littie litI I tie longer lon tr but In vim view of ot the th risk of his hili suddenly sinking he lie was as taken from front the tho water at half halt pmt peat 10 after a swim wlm of eight hours hour O miles on the Jhc direct curse course to 10 Prance France the total dIs I lanco tanco covered Including swim and drift being a shade hade over ever 24 e O miles I |
