"GOOD RIDDANCE."
AMERICA AND JACK JOHNSON. GLAD TO LOSE HIM. ("Sydney Sun's" Special Service.) NEW YORK, July 13. Attorney Bachrach, Jack Johnson's Chicago attorney, says that tho big black, with all his talk, is merely doing a pres'-i agent stunt for his Paris fights. Johnson has cabled to Baehraeh asserting that ho will appear in court when the appeal comes off. Tho officials in the Department of Justice at Washington privately admit that they aro pleased that the negro pugilist has left the country, and that ho United States will not demand that Franco shall deport him. Their opinion is that it is a ease of "good riddance to bad rubbish."
Tho Government authorities at Chicago havo been'told by Johnson's mother that ho will return. She says she has received a cablegram to that effect.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12889, 23 July 1913, Page 7
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