Show JEffRIES TO ANNOUNCE I DE ISION IN Dan Stewart Will Meet Retired Heavyweight Champion of the World in Hot Springs and Will Consult Him Before Plans for Go With Jack Johnson Johnson John John- Johnson son Are Arranged I BY Bl EDWARD J. J GEIGER GEIGEn Chicago Feb 27 James James J. J Jeffries champion of ot champions who quit trainIng training train train- ing four years yearn ago because thero wore were no worthy opponents opponent for him Is goIng going goto go- go Ing to come como out of or retirement and fight and anil he ho has picked Chicago as aH the place I where he will make the announcement i ot TIt hIs Ills return to tho the ring Jeffries wit will be in this ell city Monday and will stop top at nt tho the Sherman house Ho will remain r-maln here full fully a wool eel when ho will go East to open his twenty weeks weeks' theatrical engagement Jeffries secretly wired Dan Stewart of or Hot Springs to meet him bun here ItIs It Itis Itla Is la believed that Jeffries Joffries wants to talk tall I O over Or r the fighting gamo with Stewart bo before fore he makes public his intention It is also understood that Tommy Ryan Hyan who sho taught Jeff Jete practically all he knows about the CI fighting game gamo has hos be boon been n wired and will vIII also meet tho thoI I champion when ho he strikes town At tho the Sherman house bouso tho the matter I was treated with much secrecy but ItI it ita ita I WaR a a admitted that they expected Jeff Jef there some time next week weak The Tho coinIng comi coin coin- I i lug log of or Jeff will throw new Interest In I th Ill hi heavyweight h t division dl and should th the n fighter m make kA good and comeback come tome ba bad back Mt the tho air nil will be filled with noth noth- i ing but fight tIght talk for tor the tho next v fu to come como Scarcely will Jeff Jet have dropped tho tIo words that ho Is ready to return tu to tho the game gamo from his representatives when offers will bo made from various pro pro- motors who will bo be ready to sign him bin Jimmy Coffroth who vho It is said h ha has Johnsons Johnson's consent to 0 fight Jeffries be bo- fore tore his club has hns his representative hero here and directly the big follow will sign If It Jeff Is willing to sign ain Coffroth Cot Cot- froth troth will make him an on offer otter and at attempt at- at attempt tempt to get his signatures to a II get I of ot articles Should the tile trick tall fall here Britt In New ew York is read ready realy t to apprehend the time champion as ns soon as he hits town Coffroth Is determined to get got the bl big fellows together and Jimmy ha has about tho best chance of or tho the American pro pro- meters McIntosh Is still in Ion London on but ho he will lose no time in making known his offer should ho hear that Jeff Is 19 read ready to fight again Under ordinary It would 1111 0 b be six weeks before Jeff Jet would have ha completed completE his stage work but it IF i believed that his theatrical contract gives heg him tho the right light to lo quit tho the stage at such s a time aa au he sees fit to announce announce an- an an un- noun eo h hi his I rot return urn to the ring |