The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-12
CORBETT Is FESTIVE.
sfYS NE Is TIRED or GOTEhNOH
CULBEEsON'S PERsECUTfON.
The Arkansas OficiaIs Taking steps 10
Prevent the Iight--fit VIII Vet
Out of Texas.

SAN ANTONIO TEX, oct. it.-Private
advices were received here from Ausu'
this afternoon that the Travis county
grand jury would return an indictment
against Corbett and fitzsimnohs. lIli"e-
diately upon receiving this lnloIIldt
Manager Brady deciued 10 get CofDet.
out of the State as soon as possipit, -
as TO place him out OF the reach OF me
Texas authorities. Brady leit ioI ~
Springs tonight. He VIII ascertain lyl
himself whether or not the ueut can "
pulled of there. and II he hnds mat IL
can, he Will secure training quarters lVi
the champion, and the entire party VIII
be removed 10 the new battle-ground
within the next few days.
Corbett was very despOndcnt over tit
outlook to-day. The uniooked-for opposi-
| tiOn OF Governor Clarke makes II very
doubtful whether the fight can be pulle1
! off AT Hot Springs. The champion saia
| this evening.
"FTtzsimmons is preparing TO get out
| Of the State TO evade the possibility ci
| arrest. and | do not want TO remain mere
and be placed in the clutches Of the law
while he goes free j am tired Of thia
persistent persecution ON the part OF Gov
| ernOr Culberson, and IL is probable mat
| | will remove my training quarters 10 HOY
/ Springs within the next few days. rms
is a splendid training place. ana shall
Steve O'Donnell. who is matched to
/ fight Peter Maher, Is confined to MS Ded
| with sickness.
the complaint is lot serious. and he
expects to resume his training tomorrow
WHAT ARKANSAS Is DOING.
HOT SPRINGS, ARK. oct. 1l.-Circuit
Judge A. VI. Dufie called the sherin be-
/ fore him to-day and informed him That
1t was the shcrins duty to takg pIo-.vr
| measures 20 prevent the Corpetl-i W i ill-
| mons contest from taking place in Car
| land county and advised him or MS pow
| us iU the premises
| When the sheriff asked when and just
| how ne should proceed 20 do this, me
| Judge failed 10 instruct MIN, saying u'
| would consult with the prosecuting at
| torney and advise later. ,.
| This talk Of Judge Dufie seems 10 nay
| had no perceptiDie onect on the pevy'y
| interested. as no importance Is attachsu
| 70 IT, There is 50 little, indeed, mat the me
! local correspondents who understand tHc
! true inWardness OF things mere dlu hVt
| deem IL sufficiently important 10 cAbio4i
| IL I'm the metropolitan press, as II wouiu
have a tendency 80 create uncertainty
| and alarm among people VINO 90 not ap-
| preciate the local conditions IheTe Us 40
| apprehension locally that anything iaul-
| cal will be- done
II is argued that no arrests can be
| made before an offence against the law
| il committed. and the sherlu ana nl7
! deputies will be present 10 look atlei l"'
SAN ANTONIO, TEN. Oct. n.-Cor-
| bett and Manager Brady We're mu ,yI-
| prised this morning upon reanlu4 me
press dispatches from Hot sprlnss anu
| Little Rock. 10 learn that Governor
! Cmfk Will seek 20 prevent the pellns
! OFF of the fight at HOT SPRINGS In,l
! thought tie matter settled thaJ ., 1n,,'
! would Doe no executive or JuIlc-dl 1iro
| sitiou to the fight takiae place th', ,e-
| Corhitt stated this morning una i-
| woulG continue his training, as ne j.
| convinced the Florida Atheleic tluo
viii make good Their promise 10 pun
of the fight on scheduled tiine'
CAN'T rtepr oS GovEHSMryr LAND.
WASHINGTON -. c., oct. n.-lf any
! attempt is made 10 occupy any Govern
Tuent lar IS Tor the Corbett-Fltzsim-
! mons felt. Secretary Smith VIII instruct
| the Government authorities az HOT
| Springs to prevent the night taking place.
! The Secretary sad to-day that ne
woula grant no permit for she usnt and
| If any lessees of Government idhus
| granted permission 10 the managers OF
| the fight to have IL take lace on thtlI
| land his lease would be- spe lilly reYoktl.
| The Indian bureau was IN receipt OF
| a telegram to-day from Cnlci feil}InaH'
| OF the creek alton, asking peIiiiis9. oii
TO have boxing and other Athletic sports
Indian Bureau officials We're puzzled
| about the telegram owing 10 tne rrceI,,
! events I'm that country, ana telesia ~. ~
| Agent Wisdom al Muskogee, lntlaH ivI
| ritOrv. To ascertain the purpOrt OF III.
He replied that the request OF Nn..i
Perrvman was IN regard to the CorDett-
! Fltzimmons affair, and that under m-
struct0ns from the Interior pep,il !, y, H , ,
bc ind taken steps to prevent the fight
on any Of the lands Of the five CIVILIZED
| tribes. ,>- 90. 81
CORPUS CHRISTI. TEN, oct, IL
| Wien asked to-day when ne woAit itdN'
! here Fitzsimmons said. "i viii not leave
here until the four weeks are up Inl,s
| / am compelled to. Julian Viii prJnaniy
| return tonight and something dehnl'e
| will bq done