JACK JOHNSON.
NARROWLY ESCAPES LYNCHING
A RACE WAR FEARED
Bf CA^T/E—PBESB ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. ' (Received Oct. 22, 1 p.m.) NEW YORK, Oct. 217 Jack Johnson narrowly escaped lynching at the hands of an infuriated mob when it was known he was charged with abducting a white girl. He is now closely guarded by the police. A race war is feared in consequence. of the ill-feeling generated by his arrest.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XVIII, Issue XVIII, 22 October 1912, Page 7
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67JACK JOHNSON. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XVIII, Issue XVIII, 22 October 1912, Page 7
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