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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-16

per cent ~ the people ,of Roosevelt
county own their own homes says the
portalcS editor. and though there In q
poor markc, for farm products u, this
time compared with other sections VI
tho county. tue county II In fine
shape
pTtalcs contcmplaics the erection
NJ u 100000 high school building this
summer. one rural district has voted
i3G 600 for a public school This dis.
lrict operates five trucks hauling chill
drcn as far az 2s miles.
New Mexico has cnihOnths
compulsory school attendance law and
Roosevelt county has an excellent
school system. Says Grcavcs The
authorities az Ia II that none. how.
ever Isolated or far away from n school
attend at least seven months
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-16

pain nj all. ! recommend your medi-
cine 10 everyone and you may publish
my testimonial. hoping that the Vege-
table Compound does some other girl
the good Il has done me. Mrs. GEORGE
TEGARDEs, 9i5 Third Street, Mounds
vile. w. Va.
How many young girls suffer rs Mrs.
Tegarden dill and do not know where to
turn for advice or help. They often arc
obliged 10 earn their living by toiling
day In and day out no matter how hard
the pain they have 10 bear. Every girl
who suffers in this way should try Lydia
Z. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and
II she does not get prompt relief write
20 the Lydia +. Pinkham Medicine Co.,
Lynn, Massachusetts, about her health.
Such letters are held In strict conf
dence.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-16
new SANTA FE GENERAL MANAGER
WELL PLEASED With AMARILLO

A. home In the managerial chair.
Frank 4. Lehman now directs aotivi-
ties ~ the Panhandle and santa Pc
railway company. Ills duties M sue
ccssor 10 the late IlOlla J. Parker. vice
president and general manager O the
Panhandle division. were assumed FRI
day.
The new annagcr In aware the diyi'
sion under his control serves q new
country and admits he IN here 10 meet
the developing conditions. or course.
says Manager Lehman, railroads are
somewhat conservative NJ this time.
and extensions and expenditures other
than necessary Operating expenses ARE
not on the program except as develop
ments inay demand.
And Manager Lehman does not IN.
sumo an attitude ~ opposition Ia de-
velOpincnt that may make demands on
the Panhandle division ~ the Santa PC.
Specifically. he manifests no disposition
TO shlrk the responsibilities the opening
Ola big ull field In his territory would
bring H. the Santa Pc. For. the new
manager points out the Santa Pc II a
tig unr ~ oil and has Oil properties
at It's own.
The Santa Fc owns production IN the
Kern river district. California. and has
holdings near Ardmorc. okla. ol.burn'
INK engines ar" used an III" Oklahoma
branch extending from Oklahoma CITY
a. Purcell. as well ~ an the California
lines. Furthermore. the Santa Pc IL
returning To tho usc of oil IN fuel On
the Panhandle division. oil engines
have been put an the freight trains he
tween oklahoma city and Wellington.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-16
ONE NEIGHbOR
Tells ANOTHER
Points the Way to Comfort
and Health. Other Women
Please Read

Moundsville. w. Val had taken
Doctors medicine for nearly two years
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-16

PHILADELPHIA. April 5i.-l'hila
dclphlg iS To hold another great worlds
fair IN 1926 Ia celebrate tho i5Oih an.
rivcrnry Il the signing ~ the Dec.
laiHtion ui independence.
Hundreds II thousands attended the
Centennial exposition, held here IN 1876
ut the Tooth anniversary of the sign.
Ing. This exposition was the first of
several worlds fairs that have been
held since IN the country.
Several women are un the committee
of 100 TINT has been named 10y siayor
" Hampton Moore 10 take charge oi
arrangements. Among these are Mrs.
Rudolph Bknkcnburg and Mrs. Walter
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-16

s. Thompson both nationally known
leaders IN civic affairs. others named
on the committee include John wana.
maker. merchant; ". W. Attcrbury.
vice president of the Pennsylvania
railroad. Cardinal Duughcrty. Bishop
Rhinclandci and Cyrus n. X. Curtis.
publisher.
DR.. Paul y. Grct. French war hero
and noted architect, In preparing pre
liminnry plan Tor laying cut the expo.
sition grounds.
Already mammoth structures are bc
INK planned and great memorial
bridge across the Schuylkill river In Ia
bc one Of the architectural features u
the exposition.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-16

because my PERIODS
were irregular. came
every two weeks.
and | would suffer
with bearing-down
pains. A lady told
me Of Lydia +. Pink.
hams V egetable
Compound and how
much good Il had
done her daughter.
10 ] took II and now
| am regular every
nonth ard have NJ
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08
LAWYER BLACK WELL. .sND DIR.
(NGHliI. HERE

Lawyer George Blackwell and DR..
Harvey CoEhhll, formerly Of South
Richmond. but now uf Chicago, spent
the Chr $tmas holidays here. visiting
relatives and fr.ruds. LAWYER Back
well s the younger Srn OF Prof. and
Mrs. !. II. Blackwell. DR.. Cogbill is
tho elder son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Junius
Cogblll. They have been liv ny in
the Windy City several years and
are we'll known and h gh'y respected
by members Of both races.
On "Wednesday night. December %
they were clab rratoly~ entertained at
the home Of DR.. j. II. Blackwell,
.Jr. in East Eighteenth Street and at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jun US
Cogbil in Decatur Street. y Jolly
good time was had until the small
hours of morn, when all left we'll
pleased " tn the mght'se enjoyment.
They left New Years EVE for their
homes midst the best wishes Of their
many fr ends.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Captain Gaines. Cor
m"rly Of Virginia. but now adopted
citizens of California, having lived
in that state for twenty years. are
visiting their old home and friends
again. Mrs. Gaines was formerly
Miss Sarah Spurlock. She is sister
of Mrs. Margaret Howard, 6OT North
Thirteenth street. thiS city. Captain
Gaines is veteran OF the Spanish
war and Philippines insurrcction. He
received his commission during the
| World War. Last August during the
Worlds Convention. held in New
York city. he was elected to the 30
$it!0n of Right Hon. Minister of Lc-
gions Of the World for the Universal
Negro Improvement Association. The
captain has travelled extensively
having gone around the world and
several times over the United States
OF America. He is in our city for
! the purpose of organizing the local
branch OF the Universal Negro I'M
Dro"cmcnt Association. lie is an his
torian, public speaker and orator of
no mean ability. The captain is also
author Of "Nutslcll.' a book he
wrote several years ago on parlia-
mcntary science. The captain is
making tour of the state Of Vir"
ginia in the interest Of the T.. y. |.
\. and 4. G. l.. The captain will
speak to his people, thoroughly cx-
p'1ining the management and work
ing Of the organization. Thursday
night. First Baptist Church. Colorcd,
| Rev. w: II. Johnson, pastor Rev.
| tnow Captain Gaines has been Il
staunch supported Of the Hon. Hiram
! Johnson sine" his first campaign for
| Governor Of California. The cartain
| ~ member Of long standing Of the
great Negro Forum Of South CalifOr-
MIA, and was sent by that body as n
! delegate to the Worlds Convent On
! held in New York city last 1u'-.. At.
| at which convention he was g. y
! Right Hon. Minister of Logions fer
| four hundred million Negroes Of the
world.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08

at 1890 y. NJ. the pastor pr"arh-
ed strong gospel sermon: subject
"A Nr'' Years lIomily": text. Ncn.
40. 20 an overlooking concrcra-
tion. At $3.50 p. NJ. the Srna"v
school Union met at our church wi y
an interesting program vt 8 y. NJ
tho pastor preached from thc sub
jcc,, "rutting Trees"
The pastor wishes to I; TX the
members and friends Tor the maH,
;ooi tlin"s given hr during 'Hu
nc - - On 'hris' '"~., r'"r u =
nr:s > = b. susie" n,, ',n Siy.a~'
=. lily. and ladcncd q '"'n ",
T. t."at. 'i,i'"S. a.. r.;.. .at"d
hill 'hh :; h 70 also
''i"h'. 90 thr.,!; 49, nv " n"rs and
friend of ii, '..urr.: , :. Nn"ac o"
S"1.2 = =! $50 !. ~" - l.I nee
h"rs 70. Hr0.2. " on 's:"> It (,
and the ladies' hrNiIiary "''.' 1 -.
Board Tor c,g.., sac Of lC
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08
CDLORED MEN SHOOT FIVE OF
POSSE SEARCHING FOR MAN

Scale, Ala, Dec. 30.---Fivo white
Een arc lying seriously wounded at
the home of Il physician near Pitts
view and three Negroes are on their
way TO nhc Ru,scll County Jail here
IL the result of an attempt on tho
part OF Il posse Of white men to storm
Il house in which the Negroes were
defending another black, wanted for
az alleged attack on the wife of Il
~ ointment farmer living near Pitts
view.
The Negro took refuge in the home
OF other Negroes and the searching
posse. headed by Deputy Sheriff Boss
f"1icr. when approaching the house.
were met by Il vollcy. The entire
deputy Shcrift's party rctrcatcd to
secure rc.culorrcmCnlS.
Officers from here and other points
IL Russell County loft carly th'.
morning for the scene oi the trouble.
Upon their arrival the house was
a&ain Stormcd with the rcSWt that
three Negroes were arrested.
1t has been many years since the
people Of this section OF the State
have been so aroused. Two OF the Ne
Srocs captured wcr" l.. {. and Glove.
land Ilill. brothers.
In addition to Do2icy other mem
bera OF the p@sc wounded wero
Go"rg" Hart. l.. \. Brown and two
III Others named Baglcy.
The husband of the woman attacked
WAS knocked uncOns ious by the Nc
gro when he responded to his wife S
screams for help. but recovered ana
tolophoncd tlur,sboro the posse set
| tinG cut from that place.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08
~ aFlscs, ltSis N 'vNf,IS.t~-,. 'sts71
TRYING To GUT
CONGRESSIONAL.
REPRESENTATION

w M ION. Jan. I. S'b'l' IL
"rn members Of Congress- will appear
Hrior" the House Census tommittC"
tomorrow with aflidavitS to rctutu
statements mace before that body b.
Il delegation of New York Negroes
that many blacks were drnird tn"
vote iii tn" South.
Tn" delegation from Florida. led
~ Representatives Clark and Scars.
ar" particularly bitter against the
organization which made tn"
charges. the National Association for
'hr Advancement of Colorrd People,
Th"y style this body "a bunch OF
McddinE New York Negroes who are
attempting to stir up racial strife"
They will present atlidavi's now in
their possession to the committee in
which. they declare, many Florida
Negroes fatty deny the allor2tionS
made by Representative Tiukham. OF
Massachusetts. and representatives
Of the Negro organization.
At today'S session of the commit-
tee Mr.. Clark presented Il letter from
Joseph II. Jones. states attorney at
Orlando. Fla. relative to the Ococc
riot. Jones avcrrcd that following
the affair he saw only three dead
Negroes and two dead whites at
Ococc. One negro also, he said. was
hanged at Orlando. making the total
killed as the result of that affair
four negroes and two whites. IL
think it probablc." he said. that two
other Negroes were killed."
TwcmN-onr Witnesses E<amincd.
Mr.. Jones said that twcnty-onc
witnesses had been examined before
the grand jury as Il result Of the at-
fair and he was sending Represent
tativc Clark Il copy Of the jury's pre-
sentiment.
{. G.. lloag. of philadclphia. rcorc-
&"nting the American rroportional
representation I.caEuc,s urged the
r"mmittcc in making mp its rcappor-
t;nnmcnt bill To include an optional
$rStcm whereby the states could
"|"ct their congressman on proper
tiOnal voting.
In answer 10 the charge Of w. T.
White. assistant secretary OF the a&-
Sociation. that two negroes na,lri
Jones wcr" whipped at Live Oak. W.
&. Sanders. John l.. IIopps and w. X
Robinson. Negro members Of the Re
nlhlican campaign committee there,
in an affidavit, said mo such occur
renee has taken place in Live Oak or
went to the polls and voted. and we
were told by w. IL. Lyle. sheriff Of
III" county, that We would be protrc:-
ed in voting: that on the day OF the
general election in November. rs far
rs We know. nothing was said To the
Negroes. men or women. to try to
keep them from voting, and several
hundred aid vote in the county ON
that day TE'!
Election No Difference.
Continuing. the affidavit said ::
1--WE have resided in Suwancc Coun-
tN for some years: we have seen and
participated in several general rlcc-
tionS whore the Negroes did rot gen
orally vote: the general election in
N0Nrmh"" WIS no different from pre-
NlonS elections. everything being
quiet and orderly on th2t Gav."
An aflidaNit signed by tom citizens,
nearly all Of whom were said to be
county officers. declared I've incident
alleged did not take place. end add
Continued on Fourth Page)
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08
PRICE. FIVE CENTS
yNssiss xYi>yas-. ~ sas,s,sn,. .stsSsS
~t't'FRrssNERS DENY PLAINE On
hHIEtrIOS LAWS -,
1Iur S'.r,Rc1 Made Without Ru;a:tt
- ItaCe or Form Scrvitudc.

Waettn.s ON. Dec. % ~-- Southern
lnemh'r9 Of Congress today denied
stn'cnQ""tS made by representatives
nf The Society for the Advancement
oI to.n~"d People. who in asking Con
E!es& ~ cut down the apportionmcut
o. tho Southern States alleged that
NCGror' ave prevented from voting n,
the south under existing election
laws
Sou n.rn Congressman declared
thai 'aw% were mudc in the South
without regard to race or prcvioua
"tndi'io'' OF Scrvitudc." In cases
whrr' thrr" were complaints, tho
t-n};i. @Smcn added. The Negroes
should TAX" the alleged diScIimina
tinnN Il the courts and not to Cou~
SrcS. \ whole people should not bo
punished they asserted because, per
maps IL Que or two instances there
WCr" complaints.
Representatives of the society wrlc
ieStitNinE before the census commit
tc" >On> idcring congressional reap.
p0iwn'rNt. They declared that thc
'ows q, The Southern States arc so
~ord"H If 10 comply with the Fed
rral Constitution and the fourteenth
and fNt"cnth amendments but In
n,cir application Negroes were kept
from the ballot box.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08
'2>;',ti ~, --Ss, IN =, ~: 7'''s
THE EYES or AN EAGLE WANT
ED BY THE WATCHMAN ON
GODS WALL.

III" o." =" -" "f being Interested
III others. we must be shown by
being Interested in our own. Read
between lines. TO know ones coun-
try 20 20 it's capital. 70 show that
we understood the command Christ
left TO his church go to the hospitals.
We would be glad to have YOU call
on the Piedmont Sanatorium. Burke
vile. Va. DR.. II. G.. Carter. Supcrin-
t"ndrnt. trccds are left out: Christ
and Him crucitird is known here.
The Christian chapel mission doors
stand ajar. We hoped to be rcmcm
b"red during your Christmas fcstivi-
ties. The white peoples Sunday
school are remembering our sick pa
ticntS. We say no little when we
say uncountcd blessing is being
doar by this move. Many trained
purses tcolorrd) are being turned
out under the direction OF DR.. II. G..
Carter. Many of his patients are ac-
"nr1ing his with thanks for restoring
them with activity and scrvitudc.
Many ar" taking Il course of useful
inuuSirlrS. Address us at early
oates. VIII greatly obligc.
Yours,
4. ID. RAGAND.
Chaplain and Notary Public.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08
ST. JOHN WATCHMEN NURSERY
ENTERTAINED

The st. John Watchmcn Nursery,
CT Woodvillc was entertained Dcccm
bcr 80, at the home Of the Deputy.
Mrs. Ai'cc V. Davenport from one
to 3 O'Clock p. NJ. Forty children
turned ont t. enjoy the in and ont
door Christmas sport. l'!v'"" on
joycd themselves to tho; heart :;
content n games. singing. -',,:y.c and
and dancing they were invited to the
dining room where the table was
laden with the good things OF the
holidays and before retiring to their
homes each child was givcn n. G! st
mas present for their mother, token
Of remembrance from tho St. ,o..n
Watchmrn NurLery Of Wood vile TIL"
Watchmcn are vide awake in Wood
vile
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08
Boston, Mass. Dec. %, l92o.

Declaring that legislation against
lHn"hlng is just as urgent as lcgis-
tafion on Immigration and the tariff
III" Nati"nal Equal Rights League
.cur = telegram las, night to Con
tr"a2man l.. e. Dyer. author OF the
Nnti-l ynchhurg Bin. calling his at
t"ntion to the fact that since Con-
C'oSS assembled there has been n
't"ady coatinuanCc OF lyrchinE. two
taking pla"" Sunday and one Christ
r!aS. Tn" Congressman was asked
20 demand immndiatr consideration
OF this hil1. rs the tariff and immi-
grafton bills furnished fresh pr"cc-
dents.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08
PARK ING THE STANLEY

The car was parked in one Of the
many public automob 10 stands. while
| hurried to the New Willard Hotel,
the headquarters of the America II
Bankers Association. I was greeted
by some Of my fr ends and soon had
registered. Then I hurried out and
was soon at the Office Of The Bee.
My friend, Attorney W. Calvin Chase
was out and so I then went t. the
palatial looking Wh!tc'aw Hotel.
l,eav ng my luggage, l again got into
the car. Robinson, Roscoe and
Coghill were on their way home and
they lost no time in gong to the
long bridge that would carry them
is Richmond.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08
NO DOG BOTHERED Us.

II am surprised that the dog let
You remain there" said the ..dy
&miiinclE. told her that had no
fear Of dogs. being something Of Il
dog lover" myself. She allowed II
TO get water. and for the brief time
"" remained th"rc We mahc our
selves comfortable II Was ahont $
O'Clock when We had completed our
ra"Eirg arrangements and were
ready To leave. Then "on to Wash
lnEton.' There were no incirirntS.
w" entered the capital OF the nation
anI | found ii necessary TO purchase
Il hat. as nv equipment had Suiirrc,,
from my outing.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08
MIR. ROSS ASSAULTED.

Mr.. |. I. ID. Ross. the torsorial
artl&t, WI" has 4 place OF business
on 'cccnd street. near Duval street,
was -i~rk@d after - ,'cI,nL ,,at
NA'l''' IA. night as h" was = @sing
n"der ihH Hi2duct that crosses West
81" ''",,. His cries attracted "a
'"n -. ~! hia assailant hurricdlv
"';caD;'' wl,nout securing ary Ia. icy
or fu nor injuring I'M. ne Ia now
in tn hospital. but H. improving.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08
REKEiISTR.iTION IN ZION

The Zion Baptist church, corner
2nth and Decatur streets, South Rich
mond. Va, requests all members to
rcrcgistrr during the month OF Jan
uary, 1921. Send your name, address
and when You joined the Church L.
tho Clerk. ID. B. Glenn, 2l09 Balm.
bridge street, South Richmond, Va. Do
this in time so that Your name may
br written there.
DIR. j. w. DUDLEY, Pastor.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08
Boston. Mass. Dec. 20. 1920

T'7ETVTT, NTd"N., TIt'V. NW, I'-W.
The National Equal Rights League
sent ont today strong protest to
every Republican Congressman
AGAINST their action in caucus on tho
l"'h in voting to refuse to reduce
Southern representation. The letter
declared h" race would keep Il roc
ord Of every Congressman who op-
poses the Tinkham bill for invcstiga-
ton Of distranchisoment and for re-
duction.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08
THE GREAT EVANGELIST HERE

Atlantic oty, N. j., I'm on Baptist
Church., Rev. J. p. Gregory. ID. d.
Pastor--Rcv. w. IT. Skil.with. B. ID.
the Great International Preacher and
Singer is here ut his cd home in the
nr DIST OF u great revival. Last Sun
day people came from ~ parts Of
tho city to hear him and for the next
three weeks We expect great god to
be done through him for tho Masters S
~ nEdOm "A G.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08
IN NliAlOItlAN..

WASlllNGTON~-In loving rcmrm
brancc M my husband, Andrew
Washington, who departed this lifc
four years ago. January ;, 1917:
OFTEN | think Of YOU, dear husband
When my heart is sad with pain
This world would be Il heaven
Could | hear Your voice aga H.
The one We loved is missing,
The vn.rc We loved $ Slilled,
place is vacant III our hearts
Which never can be filled.
WIFE AND CHILDREN
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08
\ DISAPPEARING AUTOMOBILE

| accompanied them to the Wash,
mgton end of that structure and aft"r
providing each one OF them with
m ncy, | lcapcd out. waved them
adicu and the car sped away like n
lVing thing across the bridge that
led &outhward to the capital at Rich
mond. / have never before had such
Il feeling to come over mo. had
an innate longing to follow that steam
ear and Join the party again.
felt heavy at heart and 7 stood
there gazing after that machine az
lorg as could 'stinguish II among
those many vehicles upon this same
bridge. Then turned wcarily In
an opposite direction and waited for
tho car that would take mo back to
CONTINUED on Fourth Pago)
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08
TOOK HIS CLOTHES.

Thieves entered the residence OF
Mr.. Thomas Page, OF Fulton. one
day last week and took the clothes
Of Mr.. Page and those OF his wife
during their absence from home.
There has been no clue to the per-
rctratorS Of the outrage.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08

LiNCHlNG RECORD FOR 1920,
According to the records complied

According to the records complied
by Monroe n Work. Of the Depart
mcut Of Records and Research Of
the Tuskcgcc institute, that there
we're sc Instances III VIII ch officers
Of the law prevented lynchingS. Or
these. 10 were in Northern states and
46 were in Southern States. In AZ
Of the cases. the pr',ipncrS were rc
moved or the guards were augmented
or other precautions taken. In II
Instances armed force wuS used to
rcprl the w.,uld be lynChcrS. In 4
of these instances the moOS were fired
upon and as Il result, / oI the attack
rrS were Killed and several wounded.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08
REMEMB BERED NO MORE

remembered no more, and |
awokc ut about $50 the next morn
ing Ia find all Of the party sound
asleep. ! did not disturb them until
G:%n. and then | aroused them. They
had all gotten M and dressed before
Robinson stirred, and then Ii" took
hi" time. Breakfast was served on
this Wednesday mrrniEg. October 20.
1""O. We found that we were near
Il house in which Il white family re
sided. They looked curiouSlv II, our
camp equipment. | explained our
prrdicamrnt. 1t was after O o'clock
the preceding nigh; when we lardcd
there
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08
NOTICE

The - r! 'Hlh"rS OF the Mcchan;ca
So rH.%$ '.. wNI meet in tEtir =
Er", s"ssirn. Tuesday. January II.
- s." ~. al tho Pythan Castle
- =, "."cct. All are notificd
I, - .'rt>''.; ia person or by proxy.
JOY MITCHELL. JR., Pres.
j. MERCER G.. RAMSEY, Sec.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08
FAR!"RS SHOOT MAN TO r'&A? II

Camilla. Gs Jar. O. Jim Z 'nnd
q N"gr" wnG &l.@t o dc ~ : I MIR t
b" ." 'r. wv o. p ''"l o: Mitchell. De
catur and Gr2",' to"r'ins who were
h':' ting " in c.nnc..'ion With ''.c
shooting OF Jason Hrrrc:, foTmor
hcr& las: Sn.1rGay "Ftorn"cn. = rrrl
who l.: In q h"r9ital C.! pn.hc". is IN
critical condition.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1921-01-08
6l LTNCHED LAST YEAR.

There were 81 persons lynchcd II
1920. OF these, - were in the
South aud in the North and West
This IS - less than the number. 50
for the year 1919. OF those lyuchcd
50 were Negroes and s were whites.
One Of those put to death was Il
Negro woman. rs. or less than one
third OF those put to death. were
charged with rape or attempted rape.
Three of the victims were burned to
death. The charges against those
burned to death were: rape and mur.
der. l ; killing landlord in dispute, 2.