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Show YOKEL AND JORDAN TO HETIUON 0CT0BE1 2? Salt Lake. Oct. 10. After many long weeks of trying, Mike Yokel and Chris Jordan finally came to I terms yesterday. The return bout I for the middleweight wrestling chain- I pio ishlp of the world will be staged j In the Auditorium on Richards strec' j on Monday, October 7 Fred C Crabbe, well known local j : amateur lightweight wrestler, will 1 ; h. ndle the match The terms call I for a guarantee on the part of Crab- j be of $3000. with Hn option of 70 I i per cent of the gross receipts. The j $3u00 !h to be divided. $200o to Jor- I I aan and $1000 to Yokel, Jordan, as I ! the tltlcholder, getting the long end ; of the deal. In case the option Is taken, the w restlers will share ou a ' flmllar basis. Crabbe says the Auditorium will be tutted with seat to accommodate 6000 spectator!? The matter of providing pro-viding Borao $1 seats is under consideration. con-sideration. The men are to weigh 15S pounds at 8 o'clock on the evening of the mutth A telegram was sent yesterday yes-terday to Eddie Smith, the Chicago i-port writer, In an effort to engage his services as referee in the event hat Smith does not accept, the Wrestlers have agreed on Bill) Hughes as the third man on the mat '1 he agreement between the two I v. restlers was hastened by the ro- , eclpt of i telegram by Yoke! lrom fiuluth, which was to the effect that seat.s were already being sold for his match with Fred Beall there on Oc-tcber Oc-tcber 2T Now that he has his match with Joidan, Yokel win ask for a postponement of the Beall match to noma later date. I told them " said Yokel last night, r.pcaking of his negotiations tor the Jordan match, that they would have to decide at once, because 1 couldn't Walt anv longer on account of the Beall match." no |