Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-31

nobody would meet me, for Days man.
| aKor knocked me with the fighters, as
! gave his man a bad beating and they
| called II draw, Corbett and Hanlon both
refuse TO fight me, althoush all the clubs
want me 10 80 against good man..
offered TO bet Corbett but he said he
would not fight for a while. as ne wanted
TO take rest. ! offered TO light Banlon
on any terms he would name, but he
also refused TO make a match.
i will fight anybody you can got for
mo In Butte, and although ] prefer Nell
son, | will meet any good man"
There will be no reconciliation now be
tween the Britts and the Battling Nelson
clan until Willie Britt has administered
series Of pummolings 20 Billie Nolan.
This Is according 10 Willie Britt
Willie declares that he has employed
and exercised the fine arts u diplomacy
all In vain; that peace Is impossible that
claret must flow before the outraged
honor Of the pugllstic tong which he
represents viii feel Itself vndicated.
feathers and sharpencd his tomahawk
| He Is also wearing pair Of boxing
gloves with horsoshoes in Them.
II can see no solution Of the matter
now" said the brother Of James Edward
other than that | must Hex Billie No
Ian. His lying tongue has got away from
him and he has scandalized me and my
| brother until we can no longer endure
his aspersions.
~ have tried my best to hold my tenn.
| per- Just for once, but no manager OF
my standing can permit such false and
unjust statements as Nolan has circu.
lated about me TO go unheeded, I tried
diplomacy, but Il was inefncaclous No
Ian isn't cultured up 70 diplomacy. Ir
you give him the retort courteous he
thinks II Is bid for fresh insult,
80 | have decided that ! will be com
PEELED, much az ! regret It. TO Hex him
The very next time ! see him In order
60 give him full measure ! viii troupce
him every time | see him, until he makes
a complete and public apology Tor the
wrong he has done me and Jimmy.
II hope he will keep out Of the way
for | dislike to iniure anyone, but thu
moment he hoves In sight | VIII certain
ly have to put a few dents in his physi-
ognomy."
Recently the San Francisco Call pub
lished cartoon, one concocted by the fer
tile brain Of Battling Nelson The car
toon. was made for the purpose Of enrag.
ing James Edward Britt. and forcing the
slippery Native Son into the ring with
him, Commenting on the cartoon, which
was a 'Rube'" representing the public
shape Of the Britt-Whie fight, the Call
says
Nelson has made UP his mind that
II he can't land on j Edward Britts
solar plexus that he will jar his feel
Of high art It Is Bats Intention to
fresco fences far and wide with pic
lures that do not fatter Britt.
lie and Manager Nolan are seriously
contemplating renting one side OF
Twin Peaks as site for the display
Of a cartoon of this sort. IN "a Jew days
when James Chesterfield Britt saun-
tiers along the boulevard he will see
distorted pictures OF his classic pro-
file where the soap ads used to be,
Rumor has 1t that the Brtts will re-
tort through the phonograph agencies
The fertile brain Of Willie is said 10
have evolved the idea.
The scheme Is to have big photograph
In front OF all the penny ag0nies which
will repeat unkind remarks about the
Dane. Here Is one Of the spasms the
meanQgraph will turn out Willie con-
cocted il;
There is canned lobster named Bat,
You never know Just where he's at,
He's a false alarm bluff,
And peddler of guf
And he talks through hole in his hat"
Nelson's notion Is to bring about 4
real battle. He says he doesn't Ike tbs
diplomatic and repartee game He wants
James Edward within reaching distance
Nor will he consent TO the dispute being
settled by the international peace confer
ence.
I'm going to keep after him wherever
he goes" says Bat The Dane declares
that the next time j. Edward treads the
, monologue boards he will be there In a
| box, A basket Of Petaluma eggs-retired
onqs-wlll probably be in the vicinity, for
take the notion into his head to do II III.
orally. "Be-lud' In what the Dane wants
and he wants It quick.