The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-22

C.pzoSv reb. Sunday vas busy
49, - s~b-t.sfs. The brtzhs weather ard
- - brought ous hundreds Of peo-
-. - ss-srFs o. foot and even on nieycsss.
49, So springs The objective polat-
So aostes attn ladies' drove gp 20 TIRE
e~ss-,rss--s sraa~ters. ard slth ~Hurrzh
fa~ Cors@tt' we're OF AGAIN
fvo~h.st summed himself on the front
.o-rs rest ~ ne afternoon aad ssniIing.y
.,zwsrsS szlutatAans Of many visitors.
-, as protner Joe dedicated the new
$3.50 gorsyt AZ O'Clock with a close
sane rharspion jim in1ulgtng Joe with
ths laa6 ssrtH the latter had only one point
- rska when. despite Joe's desperate e.
fs-ss % xln the first game n tn@ n y
rourt. jim ran cut the game. they COR
tinuea 20 pay steadily over al hour wnen
the champion doaned the giotes NlRA S'es
woas- woods wore a mask Invented BY
q chicago mar 20 protect his faw and
ra-k f,artqtf went az W Gods in a lively
s4wla S.efnE an opening. he landed his
rsght on Weeds Jaw which sent the big
So staggering against the wal The
bow made Woods groggy. but he came
back for u-ore. Corbstt punched him
aard. and but for the protection Of the
mask any Of the blows were SUFFICIENT 10
pat = man cut
After nearly two hours hard work. Cor
bett showed very little signs Of his ef-
forts He rested and received visitors
ara allowed himself TO b ''snapped" by
various ko,aaks unril O'Clock, when he
took q rtlrr1 at the wrist machine, an
hours faSr hand ball. ard another half
hogr xFith Woods lie declared Shaw 5
Springs a great place for work. and espe-
cIally complimeuted The food. His work
today cernonstrat ted his splendid condl-
ton.
Fttzsiunuaoas passed the day very quiet
" He took a run through the snow early
this morning 20 his quarters. and re-
turned 10 the Hotel Arlington at 9 o'clock
and passed the tine until noon playing
billiards TO a room full OF spectators. he
went 10 MS quarters later on. but did 10
work a. his para pnernslIa had not ar
rived FTtzsimmons changed his mind
about hand bail. and now declares he viii
have a court built IN the pavilion on
Cooks ranch and 20 IN for Cor0etts IA
yorite game. FItzsimmons looks well.
and ne says he j. in good shape, and
thinks two days OF sunshine like today
Will melt the snow sufficiently to allow
him 20 Indulge ia cross-country runs, his
faworate mode OF training. His baggage
was all sent out this afternoon, and ne
w-ill begin active work in the morning.
Dan stuart vas Inaccessible today. He
IS suffering from a stomach aiiment. and
visitors are not allowed TO see him. Re-
garaing the suit brought in New York by
joe Vendig, Mr. Wheelock made the fol-
lowing statement:
II am greatly surprised If such Is the
case He had no cause whatever for suit.
j handled all the accounts and made all
the settlements Ia connection with Ven
digs partnership With Stuart Stuart ad-
VaReed most OF the funds and carried
Vendig through when matters were nnal-
~ settled az FL Pas0. February = Nendig
could not make good his part IN cash,
and gave his note for the balance, pay
able In June. When the time came he
was still unable 10 pay. and he has not
advanced one cert 10 either stuart or my
self. IL was money he owed. and I was
getting Il IN email installments because
he was unable % pay IN any other man
ner. stuart did uOt shut Fendig out OF
the present affair for the reason he never
paid. He confessed bis inability 10 put
up his share"
The national live bird shoot in conjunc-
ton with the Corbett-Fitzsimmon carni-
val Is now assured. Today word was re-
ceived from Elliott present holder Of the
championship trophy. that he would de-
feud both the title and the trophy. The
shoot will begin March Is and will con-
tinue two days. The troops will be placed
inside the race track enclosure alongside
% the arena. Stuart offers A purse Of
81 90 as an addition TO the entrance mon
ey. Elliott will have the best marksmen
in the country as his competitors. The
entries win close March Is. with l.. NJ.
Hausenan. Carson.
Harry Corbett returned tonight to san
Francisco. he takes with him the meas
urement FOR Corbstt'S belt TO be worn in
the fight. The belt Is 70 be made by
the champion's wife II will be made OF
the national coiors with a green sash. At
tAched 10 the ropes Ia his corner viii be
the American and Irish flags.