The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-09-20
MITCHELL IS HERE.
The English Pugilist a Passenger
on the Teutonic.
Declares He Will Not Fight CorbeW
at Coney Island.
II the American Champion Insists
tho Natch May Be Broken.

Charley Mitchell, the British puglist.
between whom and Jim Corbett
negotiations are pending for an en-
counter with gloves. was a passenger
on the Teutonic, which reached her
dock soon after 10 o'clock to-day. He
was accompanied by Jack McAuliffe.
Americas lightweight champion. and
Harry Darrin, the English Splinter, who
is training Mitchell
Mitchell and McAuliffe occupied state
room thro. and were registered on the
saloon list as C. Emms and J. ENNIS.
Nobody was at the doch to welcome
Mitchell except Billy Madden. Jerry
Mahoney, McAulffe friend and hacker,
boarded the Teutonic at Quarantine this
morning,
On the saloon deck, only few feet
away from the pugilistic party, were the
English Ministry.
Mitchell was neatly attired in dark
blue suit with a white flannel shirt and
white tie. In the centre of which blazed
diamond horseshoe.
He was toying with glass Of cham
payne in the saloon when THE Evening
World" reporter found him.
The most important things the Eng
lish boxer said were: ,
Il shall give the Columbian Athletic
affair, even II Il does not offer the high
"As for the Crescent City Athletic
hat signed the very r.s srtieies say ct
!, agreement ever drawn by any club for
the contest with Charley Noel, Presi-
dent Ts a. the %a erf rs mar city a. before
sailed, and at that time the Crescent
CITY A. g. was the only recognized ath-
lesiG club In this country where an
And will say now that would take
Charley Noel's word above that of any
o Other man II he were to say he would
keep his word II he had to organize a
new club.
The articles signed with Noel were
organization and. OF course. II he Sc
cured Corbetts signature;
doesn't apparently consider me factor
in this affair, but they'll find out I'm
q, good bit of a factor before they get
,'I received articles from ,o'AIalley, of
mer. They were sent to- Brighton, and
| went down from London and signed
them and mailed them back to him, ]
don't know O'Malley, but | shall give
his club the preference.
II never heard word from the Coney
Island people until five weeks ago. and
that was three weeks after | signed
the Columbian Clubs articles.
.,.n neveI heard fbdr ofciay Of GorSets
and ! never had a cah'esra"' fr.." " ="
& Hummcl my lawyers here, that they
had agreed for me to accsp, s,.rn an "a
fer from the Coney Island Club.
Howe 4 Hummel do not make my
matches for me. They are NV solicit
tors in general way. and l said
would stand by ANYTHING they did.
70 a
to meet him. and IL get beaten. why.
It's all right. shall not ask him to
appear at my benefit.
tho only available club where the bout
can occur. of course shall appear there,
hrt y,,lI not be dictated to by corbett
~ don't recognize, Brady at all in
mouthpiece. He has struck a. piece OF
dumb luck in getting hold of Corbett
his Gentleman Jack
II do not wish to insult him; in fact,
to be with a good man, The speeches
! have read that Corbett has made from
the stage convince me that he doesn't
nrGa adseS took to m ias 0r asde for mo-
To one of the party Mitchell expressed
himself to the effect that II Corbett per
Coney Island, why he MitchelD would
refuse to meet there just as hard.
Mitchelrs language and manner be
l'1o discussion as TO the Whereabouts
Of the contest grounds that character
ized the negotiations prior to MS de-
parture from here last Spring. His pro-
fes sed preference for the Columbian \.
C. is regarded bv pugilistic eNperts
as all folly. The State, authorities have
cub. .dictmcnts are on, for o'Mallcy
and several fighters who have already
contested there.
IS % Charley Noel and the Crescent
city \. c., every sporting man In New
York has high regard for him, but
they feel confident he cannot get the
cash to make decent purse.
Bob Fitzsimmons has mortgage on
the club. house where he fought Hall;
II was given to him because Noel and
his associates were unable to pay him
the Fitz-Hall $4,000 purse. The place
has been advertised for sale neyt month
by. the sheriff to satisfy Fitzsimmons's
Judgments Sn1 executions
Corbett, as champion OF the world, is
entitled to dictate to marked extent;
He wishes to be assured that he will
Orleans cannot give him that assurance.
II is Just as well to be prepared 70
hear eventually that the ma, match viii III
the fault Of Corbett, however, is the
opinion of the falrest minds in the
spSJIi, tchelI win stop at the Gedney
House. He intends to go 70 the Fair
and then TO pass month in the
Adirondacks. after which he will train.
Where he will prepare himself he does
Dr. Parkhurst looked bronzed and
serene His eyes sparkled when he told
tho reporter. Although ! came over with
vst became imbued with a fghting in
ciination. In ring parlance, ! am In
training for a big go az vice and cor.
In, i
in the contest in excellent trim for