The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-01-23

ng statement is the gist OF
Manager Sam Berger of
frles, Saturday, at 80, at
VI hotel. at which urac direct
y le asked Berger by the sport
iaThe Tribune.
II worlds champions arrived
star over the Rio Grande and
y over 1000 people al the
piately Jeffries stepped upon
g1rm, three cheers were given
NJ In honor Of the champion OF
H.. over 100 automobiles. in
Fone of the most prominent
ftlie city, were scattered
3 he crowd. Men climbed telc-
1,siegraph- poles 10 find rests.
tIaiiable place where a person
tposition TO secure a glance
hon found some one or more
fas a big jam. and Jeffries
G ndcring how he would ever
lDt through the crowd. Look
IN people, Jc!fries recognized
~ Gus Holmes. and making
r.ped his friends hand warm
F5ou. Mr.. Holiness"
eted his old chum and vel
Efi, the city in behalf of the
.-fof the state. Jcnrics then
tnerican Traveller car, driven
u 1h Ricksrd. Gorch and Bor-
~ Jeftrics had seated himself.
alGus Holmes and asked him
centric crowd with him and
Ir The bills. This made q hit
who heard II. and Jeffrics
a',othcr 1enthusiasvc ovation.
In Jeff the depot and went
rs1 knutsford hotel. where the
9-Gotch company registered
Ae worlds greatest athletic
y, main during their stay in
pr,1 at the hotel the building
lrrounded by hundreds OF
ugf 10 see Jeffrles. as well as
sr11bers of the party. Jei-
med TO Parlor 4, which had
ltn fitted up for President
al was here. and which has
eu &c since
lllrt at Knutsford.
or ger WAS the first TO regis
10 ~ but a moment for all the
e ~ their signatures TO the
ewho came with tho com
ael g j. Jeffries. Manager Ber-
Frank 6;otch, champion
world. Dr. e. +, Roller.
pear champion. Farmer
IS thrown more wrestlcrs
other wrestlcrs combined:
fck Mccormack. Herman
bag -puncher OF the world:
= the general secretary of
tho arrival Of the cham
= NTicd To dodge the crowd
OF a resr door, but he
p and large crowd fol-
lain street. where he elud-
adl,he man of tho hour" and
tH,y everybody in the city.
las a pugilist beer such n
n e9res OF the public as JEFF,
the great popularity OF
p00 held 4 short consultation
Ss upon the arrival at the
after which Rickard and
mn the press representa- tives
~" iWherc the boys were en-
a n hour, and where Berger
L6p loose and gave the report
" 8 taey asked for. This is
ts y Berger Talks,
10 holding the contest in
IHfhtate." said Berger. "all ]
Nv e have heard There have
4 conillc;ing press reports
f<56 Rer the country that. 10
Js6 nth, all OF us fellows are
"A 10 who has the right TO
JHHc where the contest Is
RV remains absolutely as n
EuaraDtccd privilege with
ffgfHere, and Jack Gleason OF
sS However. should these
IAN to agree. upon the
Hflle nave an agreement with
W JefErIcs and myself, TO get
.Lfiect suitable place, OF
ffH close friend Of Gleason
all could FOR him. but
Grlng any controversy be-
WOW "a and Gleason. that VIM
DYE twp gentlemen must
Feen themselves. l ain IN
money and IL is Il busi-
with me. and that cuts
III Hip. or course, If the
" TO me, there Is no doubt
n favor my friend Gleason,
4 ARlso my friend. and I hope
NMpoys will get together and
GNthe matter. III fact. / am
NAteen- minutes conference
. would settle the matter.
| IN Is tho stakeholder and
ole Judge in the matter.
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