Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-09-09

Corbett got. "Well, ! don't wuut too
much" said the defeated champion, as
he stumbled to the door Of his room.
'Corbett IL now the greatest man In
the world, aud he 1. the only one that
could lick me.v
When the little body quart got into
the room Sullivan threw himself on
lounge aud broke down entirely. His
self control WIS gone, and In moment
he was blubbrriug Lib. n chilli. There
were willing attendants by his side,
aud they went TO work with will
to cheer up the ex.uhRtnt ion, who
wns pitlnble In the ruin Of his hopes
and the sudden halt Ia his career. In q
little while he ireshcned up physically,
bat his spirit seemed to 10 down In
proportion with the beating he receiv.
ed. His upper lip wac bruised aud
swollen twice Its natural eize. There
were blotch,s ns rod and rnw%s meat
on his stomach where Corhut sent
homo that clever, vicious left, and his
nose was cut nuj bloody. IL was a re-
puleive face. Tho anccr around the
corner OF his mouth mad gone and the
countonance had lost It's ierocily.
al did not feel him but once" he
blubbered. "The punishment did not
hurt me early In the iislit. IL was
only In the last round that he troubled
me. When lac smashed me in the
face, then felt az though ] was inll.
ing backward ON bridge Into water,
and after that don't remember any
thing.n And then spell Of crying
CAME on. "ChArley, am sorry you
backed me aud last your money"
cane through his lila. IL was wall
Of distress, and johnson felt sad.
"Nevos mind, John," he said. 81
don't mind the money. IL 10 gone and
what's gone Is lost. Nobody can lick
you but Corbett, aud you are better
than Mitchell. When the English-
man wants 70 fight ysu my money lie
at hand.
MRS. CORBE1T.
New York, Sept. s.--Airs. James
j. Corbott, wife OF the new champion
pugilist OF, the world, was up with the
sun this morning In order to set the
morning papers and read the account
OF her husbands Victory. Not n
comma, quotation mark, letter or
eyllable escaped nor notice.
"Was not that nice Of blr. Sullivan
TO shy what no did?" she nsked, and
then womanlilse she proceeded to com.
miserate with "Alr. sullivan"
There was Joy all through the Cole.
man house this morning. Tbs majOr-
ity OF the employees het on Corbett,
principally on account Of its being
Corhett and wifo's favorite hostelry.
A Telegram was received NJ the hotel
from Manager Brady ordering brass
band TO meet the returning party at
the depot aud escort the victor In
state to the hotel. "poor Johu!" "
the most frequent expression In regard
10 the champion. While he had
fugde many enemies by his over.
bearing acts when In the cups,
still sullivan was looked upon n,
the one man to protect the champion.
ship OF tho world and keep II ON oui
side Of tho water. Doubts are freely
expressed as to Corbet's ability to re-
tain the honor as long ~ the man Jns
defeated. swell, 30 it's Corbctt?" Say
many. "Ho's u good man, but thor,
never was but one sullivan and novei
Will be; poor JOhnl"
One instance OF how careful tn,
family were not TO worry him OCcurroi
early IN the week. Jim's mother BROKE
her arm. In the midst OF the pain
however, sho thought Of her son anu
| pledged every Ono TO secrecy In the
matter. Not n soul outside OF ths family
was allowed 20 know anything. She
| was afraid tho news might reach jim
aud worry him.
Harry Corbett estimates his wiuLingi
In the three fights at about sl2,O01
most Of which was won on Jim upon
tips he sent. Corbett also won con
haa,,,, ,yl,,nr, an rorh.,t "a. ia sur
"ns.I IN he The onIy man In Tho oil,
80 rnr,.,,,,s .Sa,t wai'sh, \,
,h, ayht with Jachson. and last nIyhi
rn,ha,, Lsnt MIN adyis,,d ,,ght alan,
| AscL,,s yInninys will amo,,p, IN mon,
ssooo'
KuRAlN SURPRISED,
BALTIMORE, Sent. 81 am muct
surprised, said Jake Kllrain wheI
asked what he thought of the Il ght thii
morning. $50 sure was that the BIZ
fellow would win that 1 placed 800,
upon him, Sullivan did wrong L
nsht Corbett. When we fought tive
years ago in New Orleans, Sullivan
knew then although he remained
champion, he had sufficient reason FOL
retiring on his laurels. Pm not onl,
surprised at the result, butI'm grlevel
az well. sullivan is much older thar
Corbett and after the numerous fight
he had had would prefer TO sec hin
wear the championship belt. Corbet
il Young and a battle lost would oonn
hut little, As things now stand 4
would be hard for sullivan TO seour,
hackers II lac again challenged Corbett
A fight between the champion an,