The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-10-10
Florida Club Headquarters and
Move Into Arkansas To-Day.
THE REFEREE SELECTION
FITzsIMMONs's MAN MUST CONSENT
TO A CHOICE At ONCE.
Corbett VIII Continue to Train mt San
Antonio and "Bob" at Corpus
Chrfstf-The Auditorium.

DALLAS, Tex, Oct 9-The Florida Ath-
letic Club to-day moved its headquarters
to Hct Springs, Ark, wnere IL viii hold
its pugilistic carnival OF three days. COM
mencing Oct 81, the date originally Sc
lected and already given out. All the par
ties to the contests have fully agreed and
the matter is settled.
Conditions having changed 20 quickly and
positively, the date and place of the mill
being named in less than twenty-four
hours after the conference. though the
club had forty-eight hours from Tuesday
night TO decide in. there were lots of
things to be done. including the arrange
ments for getting TO work on building
and the preparation for transportation.
However, a great many matters were ar
ranged in the conference Tuesday. The
events up to to-day brought these out
The question came up at the conference
whether or net Julian and Brady would
agree to fight outside of Texas. There was
no difficulty on this score. That being set
tied. the question arose. would they con-
sent to moving the date up TO Nov. 20?
Both opposed this Their men. they said.
were already on fighting edge. so 10 speak.
Julian insisted particularly on this. II
seems, therefore, a concession was made
in this regard by the club
Brady sprung a telegram from Philip J.
Dwyer, of New York. the official stake
holder. that Fjtzsimmonss stake money
had been attached, the amount involved
being s$s. .100 Brady and Julian had
warm discussion over this. ending In Ju-
lian promising to make good the amount
in ten days from Tuesday. or on Oct. Is.
Julian blames attorney Mannyfriend. OF
New York. for the attachment proceed
ings, asserting that he forced himself on
Fitzsimmons and otherwise as Julian
charged, he used Fitzs1mmons as a handle
TO keep himself before the public In con-
nection with the Australians affair.
forfeit of $500 il the mill did not take
place on the 31st of October. This was
sileDced by the proving OF the. fact thak
the Club had the right TO pull the mih on
any time after July 1, 1895.
The big event of the conference was as
to whether or not referee should be Sc
their right that the referee be named
without delay Brady demanded the same.
Julian stood pat on his old proposition that
of the fight. There was a hot discussion
between Julian. Brady and vendig. the
r dos tae oace SSe he Would ee
have have to OF go - at that then. julien held out
na5 fnsm tS sns ass 20 to KEEP
name secret until the day of the ngnt.
Brady said Corbett would never again sign
articles of agreement until the referee was
named I'm the same.
Matters looked squally For a time IL
looked as IL the great mill would fall
through. After several propositions were
made looking TO selecting referee in
way that his name should be kept a Sc
cret until the day of the fight, Julian final
" consented to consider the proposal that
he and Brady should each select a name
from six, the same to be kept secret
until the day of the fight, and IL the names
were not the same the decision between
Julian has till the night of Oct. 10 10 de-
eide.
1t is learned on good authority that all
conditions as embraced in the original ar
ticles of agreement viii be carried out at
the new location for the triple fstic car
niyal.