Show COLORED FOLKS DAY IN CHICAGO Big Demonstration and Dusky Ostentation Greets Jack Johnson h cago March 15 The ides of March larch hereafter will wi have hae to aoa colored population other than thai thu thuA given A n by b Roman Rot n history for today toda Jack Jacl Johnson the first frt colored champion ot of ottie tie world appeared among them They werA at the railroad station staton where Johnson expected at 7 and waited valte patiently ath nth for tor two hours hour until the tle delayed train arrived arrhe Polka dot hosiery peg top trousers boldly designed deige shirt shirtfront fronts front the masculine of the cabriolet hat they were garbed garbe according ti the latest dictates of fashion as promulgated promulgate from the sartorial throne of the black belt bet There Ther was a hush as the thc conqueror of Tommy Burns Burs alighted from fr 11 the Pullman His Ils eye was keen Ien his hi step Jaunty jaunt There was VHS lithe strength apparent in every movement and his smile smie showed showe appreciation tion ton of mingling again with Ih his old friends Hes Iles les wearing a n gra gr fedora feor mine whispered one of the crowd just like And look took at the field fed glasses glass over oer his his shoulder Reckon R kon he wants want them to look or Jeffries Jeffres For the rest real ret of the te champions lons attire it t was gray Australian gray gay and anti the cut was Avas that of the English Those Thos who vho boasted previous approached the ring hero hilarious iy v accosted him a as a Jack and anti slapped hm i m heartily on the back Less fortunate were gravely proud to meet Inset Mr rT Johnson and end then stood back at respectful distance An was as waiting In it John Johnson Johnon son on was whisked away avay to the th home of his friend J B Williams In a section seton of the itY in which many man colored make homes It I was noticed that Johnsons white wife wie wa was not with wih him She left the te train at Milwaukee it I was said to visit friends frends The Te champion had nothing new to say sy sa with Ith reference to a fight with wih Jeffries Im Im m willing to fight he said every everybody eor everybody body knows that that Sixty per cent to the winner Inner 40 per cent to the loser That looks about right to tI me ine |