Show GLAD TO HAVE HA VE CASE 5 TAKEN INTO COURT Dempsey Says Conscience Is Clean Clea Refuses to toS toV S Worry V S By Dy r r f ll l Trl Los Angeles Feb 23 Jack Jack Dempse Demp Demp- se eel sey worlds world's heavyweight champion declared today that he lie is glad Iad of the opportunity to meet his accusers in open court to prove pro fal false e the char charges es which the tho fe federal eral grand jury in San an Francisco according to report deemed sufficient to warrant the returning of oC an indictment against him I learns Kearns earns and antl Dempsey accordIng accord accord- ing lag to the tho report must face taco a true bill billon billon billon on accusations that the they conspired to enable Dempsey to elude the tho- draft Neither Dempsey Dempse nor his manager havo hae been officially notified of the action to Le tie 0 taken against them but both were cre preparing today to fight the tho charges I r have refused to worry said Dempsey My ty conscience is clear and antl there thero is that can be h held boil ld against me mc I would rather bo be taken into court and have havo the entire matter cleaned up than to sit back while whilo charges are aro being hurled aroun around I 1 have havo tried to play the tho gamo game square and am sorry I have havo become the target for attacks but since the attacks were made mado an open court where all sides can be heard will ill be bo bew w welcomed by meI me mc S SI I havo have done dono no wrong ann and will win pro tro into court confident that m my namo name will willbo willbe willbo bo be cleared Jack Kearns Dempsey's manager said Theres nothing to It but If the re reports reports reports re- re ports are arc true we will ill have havo to go to toI court and side of or tho the prove pro our story I j V Wo Wi can do this without trouble I r want vant to sa say however Kearns I continued that enemies of oC mine an and of Jack have havo brought this thing about I do not mean that the tho grand rand Jury has been unfair but that It has been mIsled misled misled mis mIs- led b by false information We c will welcome an any step that will give l e us a chance chanco to prove that w wo we o arc are Innocent I am nun sure Bure that thero there Is Iii nothing that can be held a against aint either elthel of us In an any wa way If Ie Dempsey Is guilty gunt then 1 am guilt guilty No New Ne Developments San Francisco Feb 23 Thero There were 1 no now new developments today In tho the cases of oC Jack Dempsey champion heavyweight pugilist and amI his mana mann manaI I ger gar Jack Kearns for tor whom the grand Jury jur is said to lo have voted truo true bills yesterday The Tho federal grand jur Jury will file rUe Its I report Friday at which time It Is anticipated an anticipated an- an I the tho Indictments will bo be re returned returned re- re I turned in Judge court The charges chars n Dempsey and learn Kearns arc are based on an alleged conI conspiracy con con- con I I I on the part rt of or tho the two to ReI se secure secure se- se cure curo Dempsey's exemption from military mill mili I tar tary service Herice on tho the ground of ur d depend and Kearns are arc at present in Los Angeles Another Clash Cash Impending b Br fir l Ice fee j London Fob Feb 25 A i.-A A clash between Charles D B. B Cochran the tire British fight promoter and manager cr of ot Geor ca 1 Is j for foreshadowed sh do by Cochrans Cochran's announcement announcement announce announce- ment tonight that Descamps has failed to deposit with him to guarantee guarantee guaran guaran- tee appearance in fn the tho ring with Dempsey My b. contract with called for Cor the tho posting of or this appearance appearance appear appear- ance alice mone money not later t t-n t ln February 15 said Cochran and I 1 Intend to hold De Des amps to the tho terms of that contract There wn wart ng no stipulation that I 1 should secure Dempsey's 61 signature signa signa- na- na I 1 Lure ture lu In a gin cu time |