Show Shelby Makes Bid For Dempsey Dempsey- Gibbons ibbons Championship Contest I Offer IS I Termed Ted as JOke By Great Falls Backers NEW YORK Jan 26 Shelby the little Montana Montano boom to ton to n where tho Dempsey Gibbons Dempsey hea championship fight last July 4 left leCt a 0 trait trail ot of l disaster has risen again from Crom oh to otter offer tor for tile the 1924 version erslon ot of o tho the Oib bona Dempsei bone bons feud II r Tec Te Rickard who plans plane to stage the return title fight tight hero here tho the first week In Juno June announced he hd hid such uch in tn otter on behalf ot of tho the I Shelby helby ber o of commerce for tor a bout th there re next nt July 4 The Tho promoter hastened to add ho hoever ever that he ho did not hell Ie the offer otter which Is In excess of he he guarantee mado Dempe a n scar ear ago go and which the Montana fontana men failed to meet after afler a 8 lo huS that eclipsed In Intensity the tho ring battle It Involved Shelby commented Rickard Is game anyway anay PUBLICITY mm GRY CRY GREAT FALLS FALLa Mont Jan Jal 20 sent members ot of A A telegram by the tho Shelby chamber of ot commerce to Tee Tet Te Rickard Thursday pui POI poll polling t- t tIng ing to otter offer the promoter BOO to match Tommy Gibbons and Jack Dempley ey at the tho scene ot of th thIr encounter of last Int July 4 sas ns the culmination ot of o a Joke originated nith Ith a proposal by the town v ag that the tho national Demo Demo- Democratic Democratic l cratic com convention be held there ac- ac accordIng ac according cording to word reaching re Great Grent Fails from Shelby Publicity the only salvage ago left Shelb Shelby from tho the fight tight that was nas to have havo made a of the tho oil town is declared to havo been nn an added motive motle for tor the telegram to Rickard |