Show fORMER PR PROVO VO MAN READY T fACE CHARGE I II I Byron D D. J Jones nes Accused of Violation of Mann Act Surrenders Self un-I un Deported fl from Canada a a as an un undesirable un- un desir desirable ble alien according to local federal officers Byron D. D Jones former principal of the Provo high school whose extradition from the northern country had been sought by Sheriff J. J D. D Boyd of Utah county for many months surrendered surrendered dered to United States Marshal J. J Ray Ward Tuesday He was taken before Commissioner Henry V. V Van Pelt where he pleaded not guilty waived preliminary hearing and was placed under a 1000 bond to await the action of the n next federal grand jury Jones against whom complaints charging violation of the Mann 1 act were lodged nearly a year ago Is alleged to have eloped from Provo with Jessco Whitehead a teacher in the same school of which he was principal abandoning his wife and three children and leaving them in straitened circumstances H He is alleged to ha have va transported transported transported trans trans- ported the girl to Butte Mont l where he le e contracted a bigamous marriage with her according to the officers Later the pair went to Canada where Jones successfully fought repeated attempts to extradite extradite extradite extra extra- dite him When extradition failed however the Canadian officials arrested ar ax rested him and st started deportation proc proceedings edings Recently when the Canadian department of Justice held the fugitive to be an undesirable undesirable undesirable able he h-e was escorted to the international international international inter inter- national boundary It Is said and put over the line Jones then decided to surrender himself a according to the officials He is quoted as telling Marshal Ward that he h preferred to face the charges against him rather than to tobe tobe tobe be a hunted man playing an endless endless endless end end- less game of hide and seek with officers officers' throughout the country |