Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 September 1901 — Jeffries* Forfeit Up. [ARTICLE]

Jeffries* Forfeit Up.

James J. JefTries has put up his deposit of $2,500 at San Francisco as an evidence of his intention to battle with Gus Ruhlin before the Twentieth Century club in November. Jeffries was unable to deliver the check In person to Harry Corbett, the official stakeholder, so he sent if over from Oakland by Eugene Van Court. He forgot to Tfidorse the certificate, however, but will do so on his return from Los Angeles. He went south.