Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 145, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 June 1920 — JACK DEMPSEY NOT GUILTY OF DRAFT EVASION [ARTICLE]

JACK DEMPSEY NOT GUILTY OF DRAFT EVASION

. San Francisco, June 15.-—William Harrison (Jack) Dempsey, world’s heavyweight champion, was found not guilty on a selective draft evasion indictment by a jury in the United States district court here today. • B £ th w ? ived &ial argument in the trial today and irnmediatety Judge M. T. Dooling began instruct mg the jury; The defense, contrary to ite announcement, failed to put on two concluding witnesses.