New-York tribune., 1913-06-28
JACK Johnson TO SAIL
FOR FRANCE TOMORROW
Canadian Police Notify Him
That He Must Keep His Word
and Leave at Once.
CAN MAKE 100000 ABROAD
Washington Officials Make Un
successful Effort TO Have
Negro Pugilist Returned
TO This Country.

washington June O. Jack" Johnson.
for the tune being. 80 IeHsf. can rs'tbr.
be e1tradited nor dcport.d from Canada.
according to tho latest onriai view here.
10 has been learned that the negro is
travelling or a tourist ticket and canada
cannot return him. because her immgra-
tiou law does not exclude transient
allen iu such circumstances Johnson g
offence is not eztraditabie In canada.
officials here were making an effort to-
day to have tho negro returned 90 this
country under Canada immigration laws.
bot thus FAR without success.
II the United States Circuit Court Of
Appeals sustaius Johnson conviction. his
one-y ear sentence for violating The white
slave" law will be enforceable any time
he returns 20 the tnited States
Montreal. June lack" johnson. the
negro prizenghter. asserted here to-day
that b.. did not intend to run away and
was ready 90 give himself up 10 the au-
thoritice n thcy wanted him. Otherwise
he would sail for Europe on Sunday.
johnson was notified by the police this
afternoon that. provided he kept his word
and left Canada within a day or 80. he
would not be arrested.
with his white wife. Lucille Cameron
= 1hu ON. h' is booked t0 sail for liavrr
ON tHr Allan Line steamer toriu,hian
SUNDAY morning
TU. negro rugiliet. boo Response to a de-
raud Of tho authorities here. produced
through ticket 90 Havre. purchased On
tuIrIsu tlN tni. hit ot strategy John
SON tu.i fhc hands of tine Canadian i'm
migration authorities. They arc power
less 90 act further than to see that h"
leaves a.. country on Tho ship on which
ho ls booked 10 sail
Ottawa. June FL Jack" Johnson.
the negro pugilist. does not al once prove
TO the Canadian Immigration officials az
Montreal that he holds a through ticket
to France or St Petersburg. as he con-
tends he Will be- arrested and sent back
to Chicago as quickly "a the machinery
u the law will permit Further. n John
son holds such ticket he must use Il
without delay This announcement was
made to-day by the Canadian Immigra-
ton Department after the receipt ~
telephone request from the United States
Vice Consul in Montreal that the gro
be dcportcd.
Johnson who is under n $500 bail
bond pending his appeal from conviction
IN Chicago lu n white slave" case. came
into Canada through Windsor. ont. OF
Wednesday last, the immigration authori-
tics here have learned. No official word
having been received that he had been
convicted OF crime. and as he met Tie
immigration requirements. permission To
enter Canada was not refused him.
Chicago. June n Benjamin Bachrach.
attorney for Jack" Johnson, asserted to-
day that under the terms Of the bond
Johnson's actions are not crcumscribod,
and that he Is pledged only TO appear IN
court when wanted. II was only recently
that Judge CARPENTER reduced the bond
from $4,000 20 $1,000 In the District At
torneys office Il was asserted the bond
was Intended to hold the pugilist at all
times within the jurisdiction of the court.
When application was made for raduc-
tion OF the bond. counsel for the govern
ment argued that $1,000 was small sum
10 influence the actions OF man Of john
sons earning power. The negro IS re-
puted worth slO0.oCo. Attorney Bachrach
said his client told him he could make
500 600 in Europe.
Johnson recently disposed Of his auto
mobiles. but whether he shipped them to
Germany. as has been rumored' could
not be learned
About two months ago Johnson started
for Canada. but was apprehended at Bat
lie Creek. Mich. and brought back. Al
that time he was under bonds aggregat-
ing $4,000. Johnson was admonished then
by Judge Carpenter that he must remain
within the Jurisdiction OF the court