Show Politics Enters Into Title Sc Scrap ap Tunny B Bout 0 uti Wills Gets Room Koom Tn Iii Background BY SY SPARROW G Correspondent of oC The Standard Copyright By The Che Con Con- Con Consolidated Press Association NEW MEW YORK TORK March farch 6 Jack 6 I Dempsey paid a hold hotel bill In Nw w York tork this week I i He M popped poppel in and then ho he out again The Tho usual l fanfare of oC trumpets and ribbon heads In la the pa era were missing Hardly anyo anyone e aw him himIn himin himIn In the even city city even old friends had to take the word ord of oC the sporting scribes that he be had been here And between us and the gate post post the scribes 11 had i- i to take word Jack did not want the public to know about his visit and what brought him here and what hap hap- happened happened happened while white he was wu here can only be surmised An Any time a champion hits New ew NewYork York under cover covel of at o night and keeps the sleuth hounds from scenting his lair lall it Is a great bet that he Is up to something un- un unusual Unusual un unusual usual What really has happened Is this Harry Wills has haz been shunt shunt- shunted shunted ed aside ulde once more and Dempsey will will- defend his title this summer against the ex Devil Dog DOS Gene Tunnel Tunney Things arc not tot just right for fal forthe the official announcement There are aro sUII a few angles to be Ironed out and hen 1 when they are the be- be belated belated be belated news will be given to the public There Is a I political end to the situation and nothing ican can be final lInal- final finally 1 ly Iy settled until until- the ilie powers powers that ho be are satisfied that all l is well niCKARD'S RICKARD'S I Tex Richards Richard's Interest In the matter Indicates Indicate that ho he must be prettY sure sure of at his ground Other Other- Otherwise Otherwise Otherwise wise he would not be taking the attitude he lIe has held of oC o late When Queried recently by the New cw York boxing commission whether or not he had negotiated with Dempsey J for fol a match he refused to corn com mit himself one way or 01 But he h has a smile that wont won't come oft off these days Dempsey wants big money to meet Tunney not not so much as be he would want ant for fol Wills Willa but still his price will willbe willbe willbe be five hundred bundred thousand And he lIe will get it It tt Tex RIckard Is the man when big money of oC this sort Is talked and while another promoter may be named its it's odds odds- odds on on that Tex will have bave a linger In Inthe Inthe Inthe the pie InsIde InsIde- Information has haa it that Harry Wills will be roasted for Cor passing J up a a match with Gene Tunney and on this count will be out of oC meeting Demp Damp Dampsey Dempsey se sey When Harry returned from his European jaunt last year he was met at tho the pier by newspaper men and asked If It he would tight fight Tun- Tun Tunney Tun Tunney ne ney Sure replied Wills next week If you want An appointment was made with Tex Tec Rickard to go Into the mat mat- mattel matter mat matter ter tel but ut neither Wills nor his manager Mulling Mullins showed up Charles Stoneham who owns the Polo Grounds was also In the I field and made a a date with the |