Show JOHr SON SAYS Hf CANT lOSE I Puts in Idle D ay Goes es to Arena and Examines Platform and and Ropes JOHNSONS TRAINING CAMP July 2 With tho the turmoil of his train trainIng trainIng training Ing over ocr Champion Jack Johnson Is just as certain of his ability to defeat deCent Jim Jeffries on July 4 1 as ho h was when I the Idea of such a n battle battlo crossed i his mind live five or more years ago I It was learned about about the tho camp to today today day that Johnson believes It will be a short fight light If Ie Jeffries takes the tho ag aggressive aggressive from the tho start and carries carries the fighting to to the champion The big negro is supremely confident that ho can knock the white man out If I Jeffries fights a n cautious battle and stays away awn Johnson Is Just as certain certain certain I tain In his own mind of victory He I knows the speed and agility If Ii his opponent but feels sure of his own ability to the tho white map man and I to cut him up UJ considerably But ho he I expects a long fight in this event Johnosn put In an nn idle day dar He was waR motored into town today by b Dirk Dilt DI the tho old Yule man man and an per pcr conally conay looked over o r the arena The distance from the to the outer edge ed e of the tho did not nol suit him himlie He lie said that he wanted a u foot more I out there Richard agreed to do what was wanted In this matter and ar matter mattor what the tho outcome the tho most spectacular of his ring career Some members of the party asked what he thought of the odds Well Veil said Jack you know people peo ICO people pie will bet and their sentiment is I generally with their money mone All An I Isay Isay Inay say nay is give me a square deal and let letI I the th nil best man win regardless of sen sentiment senI I The champion assured every cery caller callor today 1 Oll a that his real training work was completed As a limbering up meas measure measure ure ore he vent went eight miles on the tho road ronet late in the day He expects to cover the same distance tomorrow ran to t that end were soon made mado Later in the day Johnson went to tho city again He was just Joyriding Joy Joyriding riding he told those who question questioned ed cd him and hit evident enjoyment bore boro him out After Altet a it fow few hours houra of or speeding around the tho city and ana sub Mib suburbs suburbs the party part returned to camp George Hartin the official timekeeper er called and was shown up to John Johnsons sons eons room Harting and Johnson were in con can ference for fOl half an all hour When the ring official came down stairs lie 16 said that he did not care cure t to o talk of the tho conference One thing I might tut B li t tell t 11 l you ou though he ho Raid RaidI Z I measured m alured Johnsons while I was up there Ho meat Just 35 12 Inches Did the champion eQ 1 oppress Q Ion lon In regard to your YO H appointment Mr Jr Harting I was as asked Yes des es He Ie said I am ama sure of a square deal Ilea JI Johnson me ule Hart Ing if J 1 I would alt It In hn the cor ner ncr I told that I would sit ait at tho seater senter QC q f the ringside and tt he laughed and said it makes flo fio o dif dlf ference A delegation of Salt eu called on ori tho the champion during the day He lie thorn thOm cordially cr and assured ho o wits was ready j to wak mako thu tho n l that b no noi i n I It t |