The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-10-22

fronts tho fight
situation, there will be no contest hs'
tween oorbstt and FitEsimmouS, unls"
il bean impromptu one, shorn OF pursa
offerings. ring rules, referees and soc
ouds, Tor CorbeIt says that unless fl'H'
simmons acts the man and aeeommoo,,
dnles himself to circumstances Ito TW
'send him 10 a hospital the hrst time
that he meets him, and that he viii go
quite way out OF his scheduled thea1''
rical route to meet the altenua'Od
Cornish man.
Yesterday at Hot Springs there was
conference between Dan A. Stuart,
Joe Vsndis and the fighters, tho latter
by proxte', Brady representing Cor
hett, filEsimmonf aitOrgo bong MS
hrothn,.iu.laW, Martin Julian. Tues
day tho ruling OF Chancellor Leather
nam Is 20 bs ,akea before tue supreme
court by ths attorney general and thA
tribunal Of laAt appeal may consume
= ,sgu days handing down hnaI
hearing,
In view OF this fact, and anticipating
u favorable decision, Dan Stuart called
tho parties in intetost together and
stated the conditions. Mr. Stuart
wauIsd q postponsment till November
10. Ito argued that oven Il tho eousteI
final TeIort sustained the decision OF tue
chancellor, it would take that LONG 10
restore confidence aud got tho crowd to
Hot Syringe. Iiraty, for Corbett was
willing, Julian was not. Despite tho
fact that CorbeEt went into training q
week before his prospective opponent,
Julian eonlended that his man was 100
fine" and that to train for several days
after the original time would initiate
against the physical condition OF Fi1z'
simmons,
The proposition vas thon made that
the men fight In private for main
stake and $4,000 side. Here Stuart
interjseted an offer Of an additional
$1,000 Brady was again willing, but
Julian demurred. He opined that tile
club, II it pulled the fight oil on the SlsI
OF October, would hhvB to make good its
full promise Of S4l,OOl In all equity,
in the face OF the entRnGlemenis which
have beset the path OF Dan Stuart and
Joe Yendig, this cannot be done.
Where, month ago. hundreds OF OK
cursion parties wsre being arranged for
the trip 10 the fight, there are none TO.
day Stuart asked for time; Corbstt
granted It. Fiziimmons has exacted
HE full pound Of flesh.
As matters stand at this moment, TO
use tho words Of Howard ID. HackOtt,
the highest puilLsllc authority Ia
America, Corbett wants to fight, Fitz.
simmons docs not. The fight Is divided
between Little Rock, Hot Springs and
Corpus Christi. The Hot Springs part
Of II Is before tho supreme court at
Little Rock, whilO the pugilistic part ia
at long range balWoon Corbelt in Hot
Springs and FitssiInmOuS in Corpus
Christi. represented respectively by
their managers. ThOFe is even more
doubt from Indications at this writing
about an agreement between tho fight
ers than there iS between the courts
Governor Clarke was OxDected to
throw bomb yesterday with asnIa'
tiOnNl effects. L! has been broadly init.
mated that he has one loaded and
primeh ready 10 hurl and tho general
opinion was that it would bs q military
missile. Ho has not yet thrownit IS, how
over, and tho Indications now are that
l1 concluded 10 be ltt,o moro careful
about haudling 1t than wa, supposed
two days ago. lilo has concluded TO
await doliyoEanco from tho supreme
court upon roviow OF Chancellor
lni'horluan's decision.
It's no 20, Corbctt and Fitzlimmnns
will not fight IN Hot Springs Whist
Governor Clarke has boon making anch
a display Mt doinH, FilZlimmons has
done easily and withou. any flourish 0i
ttuunet,, Tho Florida Athletic Club,
a. l.gO yesterday declarol the c'ntoIt
between James !. CorbJtt and Robert
filBlmmbnl oil.
Martin Julian, FilzSimmonB' manager,
rriu'ol 10 ag-a5 TO tho postponOmOnt
Vi tho datu ~ dosirgd by tho club. lie
,ah fitzstmmons, hhh trained to ticht
October II and was unable 10 train two
week. longer; moreover. liitEiimmonl
had contracted to Gght Corbett aud
was unwilling n change tho tlght TO 4
boxing match Tor pointl.
4: 10 given out that Julian viii have
Ilnimm0n1 on tho 3lst where iia con-
turt stlnulates tho fight should occur
and claim tho forfeit OF $500.
.Hs IL the latest status OF the case
HaI tho most decatyo knockout ~ tho
HHlo proceedings. ANY amount 81 die
tbll asst di.appeiBtmsat - visible on
OIL. r.lca at tho turn affairs have tnsOD,
tho Associated PrO1 corrOspon'
HH'.
1000 programme now is TO substitute
lrmr ilalrr Tor FlEinmOn' Ia a con.
'o'wIii Gorbott, aud smother man TO
ur.H1nd viii hu dnpgn1o1 upon 10 en-
'HHuu Steve O'Donnnll
here wrto some thront7 nloat last
t0.ai II riding Haftin Julian, FttSaim.
mona manager, ont oi Hot Springs
m rail. Tho pupulaco Is NJ
lu auni and Julinn IL cllnging
rpte 10 Tho combines Of his room. The
lnnmiinn prevails IN soma quar-
'Int l.lmImmons may personally topn'
alai0 Julian's actions aud night.
The proposition " hayo ilhhor take
IIlI.nmoni corner against C0Ibott
aaI IN replace MnhoF With Uh0yhTks
against O'Donncll Il nlno said 10 10 los.
l0i goIgm, A,IdO from llilB. tho club
Noa.aul ltl haudi Waahad VI lilo whole