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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-09-23
FOR SALE
EMPIRE Wholesale GLd re-
tail.-Phone SF2. a.

FOR SALE-Between 400 and 500
tons of hay with good feed racks
and corrals plenty of water.-W. b.
Hamilton, Echo, ore.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-09-23

FOR sALE--Ford, touring car With
starter--good shape--PhoIe s2iS-J
after 8 d. m.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-09-23

FOR RENT-2 sleeping rooms suit
: able for party of four or more
Phone 1912. r. .r
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-09-23

FOR RENT-S room house at 2tO1
w. Webb-Phone 375-J or 419.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-09-23

FOR RENT-CIedn rur. apartments at
the Alta Apt. House, Phone 746.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-09-23

FOR SALE-Fine concord grapes,
vineyard run, for jelly, juice or eat
ing, cents pound.-Phone all orders
-276-R.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-09-23
LOST AND FOUND

lLOST-Ladies hand bag, containing
two checks and small amount of
money.-Finder please phone 5S1-M.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-09-23

FOR SALE-Gas and coke combine
tion range, oak bookcase and writ
ing desk combined, Columbia grafano-
la for two size cylinder records, oak
case with $50 records.-Phonei 694-W
or call $50 Market st.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-09-23

FOR SAI4E-Cole eight chassis, first
class running condition. Can be
seen at 701 West Alta ST.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-09-23
Painting and Paper Hanging.

PAINTS, Wall Paper, Picture Fran
ing. L. J. McAtec, the PractipAh
Paint Man--Lowe Bros. Paints. Ffs
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-09-23

FOR RENT. Nicely furnished sleep
ing room in private family, north
side.-Phone 2S3-W.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-09-23

FOR SALE-Hudson 640-~-just over
hauled. new paint, good tires, $3.50
Haynes Sales & Service Co.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-09-23
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Partly furnished house
Phone IO53-w5 =
, 1922-06-02
TOM MIX IN UNUSUAL
ROLE IN NEW DRAMA
At AMERICA THEATER

Tom Mix. the dynamic For star. b.
lieves in giving his large and LOYAL
public change as we'll as sensation in
his photopIay. While each Mix pic.
ture has its distinctive tang OF sd.
venture. thrills and outdoor stuff.
there Is always a pleasant change Of
locale and some new angle or interest
ing twist to the story. Even Nix
himself endeavors to make each sue
ceeding photopiay fresh and new bv
-arying his role and character each
time
In his latest production, The
Fighting Streak" which comes TO In.
America theater Saturday and Sun.
day. Mix viii be seen in n part such
as he has played before-that
OF n brawny young blacksmith in a
little western town. Through the med
ium OF this character the story takes
ON novel color and interest. and IL
starts Mix off on a series Of advon-
lures hat provide action every min.
ute and give the famous Fox star an
other p~hotopiay that is fairly packed
with thrills and entertainment.
, 1922-06-02
GRAIN PRICES
HOLD STEADY
Weak Opening Improves in
Later Trading and Close Is
About Even.

CHICAGO. June wheat prices
averaged . little lower here today in
h early dealings n chief factor
being failure OF Liverpool quotations
to reflect yesterdays advance on this
side OF the Atlantic Estimates that
tho amount OF wheat on hand in Chi
ego amounted to as much as 4.O0O,-
600 bushels. tended also TO check bull
lish sentiment Rust reports from
Texas and Kansas, however. brought
in some buying rders and pressure
TO cell was light The opening. which
varied from unchanged figures TO Nc
lower. with July S11sA to s11sh
and September t1.17A to s117A was
followed by a slight rally and then by
n moderate decline all around.
Increasing reports Of red rust pre-
vailing in parts OF tho winter crop
belt and Of black rust in Texas
strengthened the market later. but
selling enlarged. and gains in price
were o than wiped out in the last
hour owing partly to gossip that ex-
port business was likely to be hindercd
by holidays Saturday and Monday in
Europe Tho close was steady but
II to Ihc net lower, with July s11SA
to sl1sA and September s1.17A to
s1-l7h.
Corn and oats were easier with
wheat After opening unchanged to
kcG &c higher. July 81 to e2&c, the
corn market underwent n general sag
Talk of liberal export business CAV
comparative firmness to the market
later. but was offset It the last by
renewed weakness OF wheat The
close was steady. \ shade TO sc low
CIR, July e1B to s1% @e2c.
Oats started unchanged to &c low
err. July ssh TO ssh@kc and later
showed a slight general setback.
Lower quotations on hogs weakened
the provision market
, 1922-06-02

1t VIII not be difficult for the in
dependent refiner to establish the
fact that for many months he has
been operating under very unfavor-
able conditions. and tho recent ad-
anc in the price of gasoline were
necessary to permit him to continue
operating. and that further advances
will be necessary before many OF the
plants, which are now closed down,
a resume operations. Approximate.
ly 40 per sent of the refinery capacity
iu Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas is
still idle, due principally to present
market conditions. On ccoun of
kerosene, distillates and fuel oil COM
manding prices less than the cost of
production, it viii be necessary for
gasoline 20 carry this burden unless
conditions arc so adjusted as will re-
sult in higher prices to h refiner
for the heavier oils. Unless market
conditions improve sufficiently to per-
NIT rcfineries now closed to sur
operations. the approach of the gaso-
line season will find Midcontinental
refiRers incapable of supplying the de-
mand in the territory now served by
it.
During tho period from April l 10
the end of October the average con
sumption If gasoline per month far
exceeds production during h same
period. and with improved industrial
conditions generally it is only reason
able to assume that the consumption
of gasoline during this season will
far exceed that of all previous years.
An illustration of this condition is re
Elected in their own experience
through their distributing company,
the Hawkeye Oil company OF Water
loo. Iowa. which. during the first
twenty days of May. showed a 95 per
cent increase in the volume of b-si.
ness over the same period OF the
previous month.
"The company is vitality interested
, 1922-06-02
Crude Market
GOOD PROGRESS MADE ON
PINE MOUNTAIN WELLS

The Alaska Development company
is making good progress at Pine
Mountain. according to C. +. Boyle.
secretary and manager for the com
pany.
old No. 1 has been shut down at
$50 feet for lack OF fishing tools. These
tools have been procured and work
will be continued Immediately.
Holder No. 2 has been drilled to a
depth of 100 feet and was spudded
in las week.
The Cheney we'll is reported as be.
ing down 600 feet and the Califor-
MIA well on Pine Mountain is pump.
ing at a depth OF 1855.
The company has for some time
been fixing bridges and roads between
Casper and the field.
, 1922-06-02
IMPROVEMENT IN u. S.
REPORTS IS PLANNED

WASHINGTON, June 2.-Daiiy re
ports on livestock and supplies
and prices are to DO made useful to
retail meat dealers, the department OF
agriculture announced today. This, it
was said, is expected to improve the
service of the dealers to consumers
and result in better prices.
The department has worked out a
uniform system of classification and
grading, tho announcement explained,
to eliminate confusion among dealers
unfamiliar with the reports already
available upon request at the offices
of tho government market reporters
at the large livestock markets and
consuming centers. Under the new
plan. it was added, an meat will be
graded strictly on its merits regard
less of origin, and retail dealers are
being urged to keep in touch with one
of the reporting offices.
, 1922-06-02
BOLIVIA FLOATS LOAN.

WASHINGTON. June s--By The
Associated Prcss6Negotiation in tho
United States Of a $40. 600 .oeo loan 70
Bolivia said TO he n longest term
credit ever secured In this country by
any South American government. was
announced by the Bolivian LEGATION
The banking houses by which tho
loan agreement was signed are the
Equitable Trust company and Trask,
Spencer and company. both OF New
York and the Sdfel Nicolau Invest
ment company. st. Louis. As secur-
ity Bolivia pledged taxes on her min
erals. exclusive Of oils.
, 1922-06-02

NEW YORK, Juno 2.-Reduction
in the call money ratio to Az per
cent. the buoyakce OF sterling and the
creation of a new. high record for the
year in United States Steel at 1903.
a rise OF az points influenced active
buying Of a wide assortment of stocks.
Early weak features such as Republic
and Midvale Steels. and American
Sumatra Tobacco rallied vigorously.
Cluett Peabody. American Can. Allis
Chalmers. Owens Bottle, Martin Par
ry. Pierce Arrow preferred. Hendee
Manufacturing, Dupont, Lake Erie
and Western common and preferred
and ~Studebaker were marked up 1 to
, 1922-06-02
SALT CREEK Gas PLANT
CHALLENGES bASEbSLL
ORGANIZATIONS HERE

The Salt Creek gas plant baseball
team, through the manager. Paul C.
Dover. has written the Tribune chal
longing all baseball teams in this 10.
cality to games, either at Salt Creek
or elsewhere.
The Gas plant aggregation claims to
have a number OF fast former profes.
sional and college players. among
them. Bill Whittle. who Is well known
round Casper as a player of ability.
They guarantee any teams who accept
their challenge to put up a real bat
tie. Teams wishing games with this
team should write to Dever at once.
, 1922-06-02

Leonard Petroleum company has
abandoned Its test well on the Ferron
Dome. Emery county, Utah. and is
pulling the casing. Depth reached
was 2.7so feet and the drill stopping in
tho Aubrey sandstone. No oil or gas
was encountered. Following this fail
ure and tho failures of the Ohio and
Carter tests. h central eastern part
of the state does not hold forth prom,
ise for future prospecting Principal
interest is now centered in tho Uinta
Basin in h northeastern part OF the
state where several tests are drilling
and in the San Juan district in tho
southeastern corner where the Mid
west Carter and other companies are
interested.
, 1922-06-02

Glen Path Oil association has been
organized by Glenrock people to ii
nance through tho sale of units the
completion OF the Glenhurst-WyominE
oil company well on MEX of Nwh OF
3I-54-75. Big Muddy field. which was
started in 1917 and has been shut
down at 1880 feet since the fall OF
1920. The hole is believed to be with
in 800 feet of the Dakota sand. en-
countered in the Merritt deep test at
around 1900 feet. The location ia
northeast of the productive area OF the
Wall Greek sand.
, 1922-06-02

bills on hanks AS IS. France demand
e12;. cables e.1eis. Italy demand 5-22i
cables 5.2zh. Belgium. demand sax
cables s.45z. Germany demand 81
cables .37h. Holland demand 3s.s5.
cables 3s.9e. Norway demand 17.s5.
Sweden demand $3.50. Denmark do
mand els. Switzerland demand
1914 Spain demand 1885. Greece de
mand 4.22. Poland demand. .o21s,
Czecho-Slovakia demand 1.92. Argen.
tine demand 1857. Brazil demand II.
Montreal % 1-16.
, 1922-06-02
Another Homestake Co.

The Handbook Oil company has in,
corporated in Montana with an auth
orized capital OF 500, 900 shares, par
81. by E. B. Coolidge. ]. c.. Peters ant
others CONNECTED with the Homestakt
ON company to develop a tract in Salt
Creek in 24-3s-79 offsetting the Mosh
er-Salt Creek syndicate's ground. II
is Understood that the Homestake com
pany transferred its interest in this
lease of $50 acres to the new com
pany for $4,000 and 81 per cent o.
its stock. Same interests recently in
corporated the Homestake Exploration
company, which took over so acres out
of the Salt Creek tract and other hold
incs in Montana
, 1922-06-02

No is-A, Wyoming Associated OIL
company northwest quarter OF sec
ton 1878. 2.iS5 feet. 125 barrels.
No. 1S-A. Mountain and Gulf. south.
east quarter OF section 134o-7s. 1850
feet. 3s1 Barrels
No. 3s-A. Boston Wyoming. south.
west quarter OF section 54-5o-7s. 2.4i0
feet. TO be shot
No. s-A. s. c. Cons iidated. north.
a s quarter Of section 1882. :.4so
feet, rs barrels.
, 1922-06-02
NEW STEEL MERGER.

NEW YORK, June e.-Thomas L.
C~hadbourne, attorney. has announced
adoption of a plan whereby the prop
critics of the Midvale Steel and Ord
nance company. Republic Iron and
Steel company, and Inland Steel com.
psny will be unified under ownership
of Midvale. The name of the new cor.
poration will probably be the North
American Steel corporation.
, 1922-06-02
Metals.

NEW YORK. June Cooper
steady: o~iectroiytic spot and futures
.15z ola. Tin firmer; spot and nearby
s32; future s3i Ts. Iron steady and
unchanged. Lead firm; spot S5.65ne.
Zinc steady: East St Louis spot and
nearby delivery $3.50. Antlmony spot
IS5.2sQ55a.
, 1922-06-02

Arrangements have been made be.
tween the Red Rover Oil company and
the Pennsylvania OIL Development
company, whereby the joint agreement
for drilling a test on 35-1s-24e Black
Butte Dome. Carbon county, Mon,
tana, has been dissolved. Pennsylva.
r.a company win drill the test at its
own expense and Red Rovai will re
tain a mi eighth royalty on tine $500
acres under :sape. Embar sand ex.
pcctcd at 1900 to !. 800 feet.
, 1922-06-02
MIDWEST BUYS Refinery.

Midwest Refinery company is re
ported to la acquired control of the
refinery at Lowell, wyo.. constructed
two years ago by the General Petro-
leum company. to operate on crude
produced by the Allen Oil company in
the Byron field. 1t is now in operation
and running principally on crude from
the Cat Creek field in Montana It
is a skimming plant of 500 barrels ca.
pacity.
, 1922-06-02

ProduceV s. Refiner Corporation
Is selling its black oil from the Bud.
son field in Fremont county. to the
Chicago & Northwestern railroad.
The railroad company is refittng
some of its engines 10 burn fuel oil
in event tho coal strike is not called
off Mt an early date. Wind River
Refinery company has an interest in
these wells.
, 1922-06-02

W. c. Thomas. of Laramie. recently
stated before a meeting of the Hi.
wants ! that he had IL on good au,
thority that the Standard oil Co of In.
diana will soon announce plans for the
doubling of h capacity Of No. . re.
nnery at laramie. This was former.
~ the Midwest plant.
, 1922-06-02

Illinois Pipeline company is making
surveys for a gravity to run from the
osago field to the Chicago. Burlington
& Quincy railroad in the vicinity OF
Newcastle. Tho present line runs to
Clay Spur siding and requires n boost
er station. There is a small refinery
at Clay Spur.
, 1922-06-02
MOYED-To L.

MovED-To larger quarters: base
ment Consolidated Royalty building:
we have available for suitcase some
good suites Of office rooms at one-half
prevailing rental rate: also storage
space with freight elevator. Western
Realty Co. Phone 1918. 5.a1.at
, 1922-06-02
MARKET GOSSIP AND FIELD NEWS
FOUR NEW WELLS ARE COMPLETED

Compilations by the Midwest Refining company in the Salt
Greek field during the last week were largely of small ca
pacity compared with recent gushers, one being brought in
for each of four companies with which the Midwest has
drilling contracts covering their leases Compilations are
listed as follows. together with depth and production:
, 1922-06-02

LONDON. juno 2.-Bar silver 81
I'd per unce Money 2 per cent
DIscount rates short bills 2 5-16 per
cent: three months bills 2%97 'i'
per cent.
, 1922-06-02

Have you learned the 5 per cent
plan of the United Home Builders
association? Suite 6, Bccklingcr Bldg.
Phone 1880. 6-2-2t
, 1922-06-02
Money.

NEW YORK. June Call money
or sIer: high 5; low Az; ruling rate D.
clos,nr hid Az; offered at 5; last loan
Az; call loans against 90
a . Tim loans firmer; so days aru so
days Az; six months q TIN
mercantile paper "A.
, 1922-06-02

Bottled drinks Including Oranrs
Crush. SC or 2 for 15c. Pops News
Depot. 6-s-2t
, 1922-06-02
REFINER HAS NOTHING T0FEAR
FROM GAS PRICE INVESTIGATION

That the independent refner of oil has nothing to fear
from the contemplated Investigation by the United States
senate OF the increased price of gasoline, is the opinion of
v. L. Kistler, president of the Producers & Refners corpora
ton.
In an interview Mr.. Kistler
, 1922-06-02
Livestock Mart


CHICAGO. June 2.%United States
Bureau of Observation-Disclosures
$500; beef steers active: strong to loo
higher; top yearlings, steers and heif-
ers 1925; bulk beef steers. fs.15Gs.s0;
beef cows and heifers, canners and
cutters and stockers steady; bulls and
veal calves strong; ulk fat she stock
s5.4o@7.25; bulk veal calves to pack
ers s. 75@1o.50.
Hogs-Receipts $1,000; market ac-
tive to shippers; small killers and yard
traders mostly 10c to 15c higher than
Thursdays average; spots up more;
top 5000; bulk 10.2o@1o.s5: pigs
about steady; mostly $3.50 a1o.25:
heavy. slo.3o@1o.e5; medium, sos q
1910; light weight s10.65610.7o; light
Io:so@10.65; packing sows. smooth,
ss.30D9.T5; packing sows. rough 50
ne.35; killing pigs, So 5 GLOSS.
Sheep-Receipts, 5000; mostly d.
rect; market steady; few spots on
lambs: cu1ls lower; short deck choice
74-pound native springs S14.75 to city
butchers; packer top s14.5o: culIs
mostly sS.5069.5o; best light ewes 81;
heavy ss93.5o; top good shorn lambs,
sl2.25.
Denver Prices.
DENVER, Colo. June Cattle
receipts 514; market steady. beef
steers S7.o06ss.15; cows and heifers,
s5.oo6 $50. calves sS-5o0s11.0o; bulls,
S3.O0TS5.Oo; stockers and feeders,
S6.0OQs7.5o.
Hogs-Recetpts. s5s7; market
steady. strong; top s1o.o5; bulk,
ss.S0Gs1o.oo.
Sheep-Receipts 800; market
steady. clipped lambs. s11-5o@S12.25;
ewes. S7.Oo@7.5o; spring lambs $500
dS14.oo.
Omaha Quotations.
OMAHA. Neb., June 2.-United
States Bureau of Marketsl-Hogs@
Receipts S12 900: mostly sc higher;
closing easier; 1870 to 25o average
$1,000 S1O.25; top $1,000. bulk 24o to
325 pound butchers F; $3.50 5000;
packing grades steady to Csc higher;
bugk s9.oods9.75.
Cattle-Receipts 1000; beef steers
$500; she stock steady to strong;
strong to 15c higher. top 5000; beeves
other classes of stock generally
steady.
Shccp-Receipts $500; shorn lambs
generally steady; top 1890: spring
lambs about 25c lower. California
$500; natives s14.50; feeders steady;
feeding lambs $500; sheep nominal.
, 1922-06-02
OILS FEATURE
STOCK TRADING
Leaders Gain 2 to s Points in
Upward Movement on New
York Exchange.

I NEW YORK, June Prices IN to-
days very broad stock market were
mainly upward Oils were the strong
est features with United States Steel.
the motor group and miscellaneous
issues. Sales Appropriated I.4oo. 900
shares.
Extreme gains OF : to s points in
California Petroleum. Pacinc Oil, Ma
tional Enameling. CnccibIe Steel and
the minor rails indicated the specula-
tive character of the later dealings.
The colsing was strong.
NEW YORK. June ,.@speculative
or selected issues continue to feature
the stock market at the dull opening
of today's session. Oils, chemicals
and food shares again were taken in
hand by pools. General Asphalt, Cal.
ifornia Petroleum. Texas Company
and Producers and RefIners made
fractional gains. Independent steeIs
ignored the prospective combination
OF Republic. Midvale and Inland, the
only noteworthy movemen in that
group being n one-point advance in
Republic preferred. Virginia Caro-
lima Chemical and National Enamel.
ing. at gains OF l to ~ points. re-
spectively. represented the specialties.
Fractional advances among ariis EN-.
hrsced Chesapeake and Ohio. Lehigh
Valley. Southern Pacific and Rutland
preferred. Foreign exchanges were
Irregular. aside from further strength
in sterling. which duplicated ycstcr.
days record p-ice OF the past three
years.
Call money opened and renewed into
the coming week at : per cent. This
Il the highest initial q~potaton in more
than three months. Further consider.
alton on the latest steel merger pro.
voked telling OF Repcblic ami MIdvale
OF declines of is and 20 points. Lack
awanna Steel also rcacting. Coca Cola
fell az points on profit taking and
some of the major rails were inclined
TO fall back. In the general list. how
ever. especially among oils. motors,
shippings and miscellaneous shares
higher prices ruled. Leaders OF those
divisions included Mexican Petroleum,
Stakeholder. Mercantile Marine, Amer.
lean Sugar and Sears Roebuck.
, 1922-06-02

az, these shares rejecting h varied
character of the buying.
, 1922-06-02

Foreign Exchange Irregular.
NEW YORK. June 2.-Great Britai-
4.47 3-s; cables 4.47H; 6o-day
, 1922-06-02
Silver.

NEW YORK. June 2.-ForeiEn bar
silver Tx; Mexican dollars b4s.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-05-23
S5OO,OOO ASKED
IN DAMAGE CASE
Fraud and Theft Charged in
Litigation Growing Out
of Nitro Sales.

CHARLESTON, May 23.-Charg-
ing fraud and theft, and asking
damages in the sum of s500,00o, the
International Aluminium Co. today
filed suit in the United States Dis
trict Court against the Charleston
Industrial Corporation. the Virgin
ian Power Co, A B. Leach & Co,
James Douglas, n. G. Scott. D. c.
Schaeffer, C. S. Jenner and W. D.
Payne, in connection with the
transaction by which the federal
government sold it's SIPS, 5000 900
war time explosive plants at Nitro
for $S.ooo,ooo.
1t is the first litigation result
ing from the transfer of the indus
trial suburb of Nitro from govern
ment to private control, after the
war
The action is based on an affida-
Wit of H. S. Williams of Charleston,
general manager OF the Internation-
al Aluminium Corporation, organ
lied under the laws Of the state of
Michigan and licensed ito do busi-
ness in West Virginia
Williams charged the defendants
Of conspiring to defrand the plain
tiff company OF s15o,oooa
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-05-23
1O2 STILL MISSING
IN EGYPT WRECK. | | I.
Sixteen Passengers and
Eighty Six Members Of
Crew Not Yet Loc ed

BREST, May 23.-Thes British
vice-counsel announced here TO-DAY
that log of those on board thasBrif
ish steamship Egypt sunk off sthe5is
land of Ushant Saturday night; are
missing, of whom were; sixteen pass
sengers and eighty-six members Of
the crew. N
Twenty-eight passengers We're
saved together with 204 memberssof#
the crew. Mrs. M. L. Sibleg and
and Miss v. NJ. Boyer, American
missionaries, were among the miss
ing and presumably LOST Many Of
the dead brought in by boats we're
wearing life belts; they had eyis
dently died from exhaustion and
exposure.
The fog was SO thick off Ushant
island at the time of the collision
between the Egypt and the French
freighter Seine that the inha bitants
of the island in the region had been
living for three days in almost
plete darkness with#Sa all outdoor
work sus spended. The sud ddens IN
temperature in NorthernS France is
given as the reason for thetunusual
ly heavy fog.
Accounts of the disaster given
survivors and the captains reports
indicate that the loss of life would
have been much smaller had not
the fog been so thick as to hamper
the rescue rs. ss$5s
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-05-23
NEGRO L.YNCHE:D
BY GEORGIA MOB
Man Sentenced to Hang for
Attacking White Woman
Taken From Jail.

IRW1NGTON, Ca, May 23.---A
mob of fifty or sixty persons storm
ed the Wilkinson County Jail early
today. and after a fight in which
one of the guards and a member of
the mob we're slightly wounded.
seized Jim benson, negro SEN
fenced to hang June 16 for attack
ing white woman.
THE mob placed rope around
the negro's neck and took him
away in an automobile No trace of
him had been found early today by
the sheriff and his deputies.
benson was convicted in the Su-.
perior Court here more than two
years ago on charge of attacking
a 72-year old white woman His ex-
ecution was postponed seveSal
times and the United States SUI
preme Court finally ruled on the
verdict Of the lower court is, affirm
ing his conviction
benson was removed some time
ago to Macon for safe keeping but
yesterday he was brought back to
Irwinton to be re-sentenced-