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Evening star., 1943-08-01
Enid Griffith,
Charles Grogan
Are Married

Mr.. and Mrs. Simon P. Griffith of
this city announce the marriage of
their daughter, Miss Enid Gwen
dolyn Griffith. to Mr. Charles Henry
Grogan of Falls Church. The we'd
ding took place July "a in the First
Church of the Nazarene with the
Rev. Ernest E. Crosse officiating
Mr.. Grogan is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles A. Grogan.
The bride was escorted and given
in marriage by her father. Her sis
ter, Mrs. Harry K. Ager, served as
her matron of honor and the brides
maids were Miss Vivian Griffith and
Miss Martha Ann Griffith.
Mr.. John B. Grogan served as best
man for his brother and the ushers
were Mr.. Harry L. woodward and
Mr.. Dominic T. Scuderi.
Following the ceremony a recep-
ton was held at the home of the
brides aunt.
Mrs. Grogan attended Strayer
College and the bridegroom is
graduate of George Washington
University and received a master of
science degree from that univer-
sity.
Evening star., 1943-08-01
Engagements
Are Announced
Over Week End

Continued From Page DID
Evening star., 1943-08-01
Ward>Coober
Engagement

Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick E. Cooper
of College Park. Ga, announce the
engagement of their daughter, Miss
Kathryn Sonia Cooper, to 1t. James
Francis Ward. jr., Army Air Forces,
son of Col. and Mrs. Ward of this
city.
Miss Cooper attended the Uni
versity of Georgia and is at pres
ent connected with the Army Serv-
ice Forces Depot at Conley, Ga
1t. Ward was graduated from
Marion Institute and attended the
Missouri State Teachers College
He is now on leave after year of
combat duty in the Pacific and is
stationed at Thomasville, Ga.
The wedding will take place In
the autumn.
Evening star., 1943-08-01
United Nations Club
Moonlight Cruise

A moonlight cruise on the S. S,
Potomac is scheduled to take place
for members of the United Nations
Club this evening. Following it's
usual cruise course. the Potomac
will leave the dock at 7 o'clock.
There will be dancing aboard and
supper will be served.
The rule of no guests" will be re-
laxed for this cruise and members
may bring as many guests as they
wish
Evening star., 1943-08-01
Miriam Myers
To Marry Here

MI. and Mrs. Floyd David Myers
of Brooklyn announce the engage
ment and approaching marriage of
their daughter, Miss Miriam La
vonne Myers, to Mr. Wilfred Arden
Clarke of Takoma Park, son of Mr..
and Mrs. William Wilfred Clarke of
Keene, Tex. The wedding will take
place in the late summer in Takoma
Park.
Miss Myers was graduated from
Washington Missionary College in
Takoma Park last spring and Mr..
Clarke is senior theological stu
dent. Both Miss Myers and Mr..
Clarke are members of the A Capella
Choir at the college.
Evening star., 1943-08-01
Miss Anna Ferry,
Lit. D0Ian Engaged

Mr.. and Mrs. James H Ferry an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter Miss Anna May Ferry. to
1t. Joseph Edward Dolan. recently
returned from duty in Panama and
now stationed at Camp Davis N. c.
1t. Dolan is the son of DR.. John
E. Dolan of the Veterans Hospital
at Perrypoint Md, and Mrs. Dolan.
who formerly made their home in
Chicago.
Evening star., 1943-08-01
George ". Davis
In Battle Greek

Mr.. George w. Davis of Takoma
Park Is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. John
Sanborn in Battle Creek and also
will spend few days with the Rev.
and Mrs. H. L. Shoup in Jackson.
Mich, Both the Sanborn and
Shoup families are former residents
of Takoma Park.
Before his return he will visit in
Grand Ledge, Mich.
Evening star., 1943-08-01
VIII attend Hob

Miss Emily Berry, daughter of
Comdr. and Mrs. r. w. Berry of
South Arlington, with Miss Anne
Mitchell, daughter of Mrs. Mitchell
and the late Gen. w. A. Mitchell,
Engineer Corps, will 60 to West
Point this week for the weekend
hop on the post.
Evening star., 1943-08-01
Benefit Shoe
Continued From Page D-1.)

Mrs. Frank Knox are among the
patrons and patronesses, and
others in cabinet circles include
the Secretary of Commerce and
Mrs. Jesse Holman Jones.
Associate Justice and Mrs. Will
liam o. Douglas and Associate
Justice and Mrs. Robert H. Jack
son are among the sponsors, and
also an imposing list of other
members of the high ranking Of
fetal and society sets in the Ma
tons Capital.
Evening star., 1943-08-01

He is at present serving in North
Africa.
Announcement is also made
of the engagement of Miss Lo-
rene Hasaleah Yutzy to Mr..
Wade Hampton Rice of College
Park by the bride elects par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lester C.
Yutzy of Crellin, Md.
Miss Yutzy received her educa-
ton at the University. of West
Virginia and the Washington
School for Secretaries. She is
now employed by the University
of Maryland.
Mr.. Rice studied at North
Carolina State College and held
the post of associate professor
of poultry husbandry at the
University of Georgia prior to
his appointment as associate
professor and extension poultry
husbandman at the University
of Maryland.
The wedding will take place
IN September.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald r. Cooley
announce the engagement of
their daughter, Miss Margaret
Cooley to Con A. Devaney,
U. S. NJ, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John A. Devaney of Gooding,
Idaho.
Miss Cooley is a graduate of
Western High School and at
tended Wilson Teachers College.
She is now a senior at Iowa State
University.
The wedding date has not
been set.
The engagement of Miss Mary
Frances Staley to Mr.. M. Frank
Meenehan, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John F. Meenehan, is announced
today by her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Kieffer Staley The we'd
ding will take place August %.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank j. Fitz-
gerald of Arlington announce the
engagement of their daughter,
Miss Marion jeanette Fitzgerald,
to Mr.. James w. Kirkpatrick Mr..
Kirkpatrick Is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. James kirkpatrick of
Cumberland, Md.
The wedding will take place in
the early part of next year, fol-
lowing Mr. Kirkpatrick's gradua-
ton from the University of
Maryland.
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard James
Coyle of this city and Upper
Marlboro announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss
Margaret Lorraine Coyle, to Mr..
David Albert Fegan.
Miss Coyle is a graduate of the
University of Maryland and at
present is attending the George
Washington University school of
law. She is member of Phi
Delta Delta Legal Sorority.
MIR. Fegan is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. David Bright Fegan of
Washington. He attended George
Washington University and Har-
ward University and received his
bachelor of law degree from the
National University Law School.
He Is member of Sigma Nu Phi
Legal Fraternity and the Apex
Honor Society.
The wedding will take place in
Washington In the middle of
this month,
Evening star., 1943-08-01
Chevy Chase Lunch

Mrs. Edward Flavelle Koss enter
tanned at luncheon and bridge Tues
day at her Chevy Chase home for
Mrs. August Gumpert, Mrs. George
Phillips, Mrs Charles La Toilette
Mrs. August Koehler, Mrs. Joseph
Griffin, Mrs. Harry Patrick and
Mrs Edith Beach.
Evening star., 1943-08-01
On Vacation Trib

Miss Bette Mae Miller of Chevy
Chase, accompanied by Miss Marie
P. Colbert. is spending a months
vacation in New York City and the
Pocono Mountains.
The Ely miner., 1943-10-28

hours daily and has liberty every other
night, but he still yearns for Min
neSota. He said he saw his first rain
in seven months on Oct. 9.
Here's his tip on what to send the
boys in hot climates as Christmas
present:
The only thing more ! could wish
for would be box of snow and ice."
He asked for a letter from ART
JARVE.
Staff Sgt. Onnie II. Pinola is now
at his SEVENTH army camp. He is
in Bty. A, 253rd FA Bn., Camp Phil
lips, Kan.
Here is a RECIPE FOR A SAL
LOR," author unknown, contributed
by Edwin Anderson, seaman, second
class, Air Transport So, USNAAS,
Oakland 1D, Calf:
Take one CIVILIAN, slightly green,
stir from bunk at an early hour. Soak
in shower daily. Dress in blue jacket
and mix well with others of his
kind. Crate on chiefs nerves and
toughen with booting. Add liberal
portions of beans and soup. Sweeten
often with chocolate bars. Let
smoke occasionally. Bake in Ito de-
grees F., simmer, and Let cool be-
! low zero. Serves I3O million people.
| While California's weather has been
beautiful, Anderson says he prefers
Minnesota's four seasons.
| Pfc. Andrew Luthanen, marine corps
leatherneck whose address appears
elsewhere in this issue, pays stirring
tribute to the Ely people and the VFW
who are responsible for sending The
Miner to the boys in the service. Pri-
local boys writing to the VFW and The
Miner when he says, Thanks to yor
ALL"
The Miner sends out another SOS
for letters from servicemen. Your con.
tributions keep this column going.
NEW ADDRESSES.
military regulations do not permi
addresses of boys in overseas servict
to be printed in full)
Sgt j. NJ Vessel, 3Oth Antisul
Cmd., Det., CO 25th Base Hq. & AZ
So, Westover Field, Mass.
Pvt. Edward E. Curnow, 277th Pos
Co.,. 503rd Post Bn TIC, Benicia, Calf
Pvt. John j. Shober, Co. D, 1st PTR
Fort Benning, Ga.
Pvt. VIM. H. Hill, Det. 908th @. M
(Serv), Moore Field, Mission, Texas.
Pvtl Geo. L. Hill has been trans
ferred to Camp Elliott, San. Diego.
Joseph l.. Vidmar, machinist's mate
second class, USS Ponag. Detail, Bks
jC, Sec. 19, Treasure Isle, San Fran
cisco, Calf.
Pfc. Frank Smuk, 389th Fighter So
Army Air Base, Bluethenthal Fielc
Wilmington, N. G..
Pfc. Helen Cherne, A-600, 266, 756tl
WAC, Post Hq. Co. AAF, Drew Fiele
| Tampa, Fla.
Pfc. A. A. Luthanen, USMC, HID. CO
33rd Repl. Bn., Tent Camp Lejeuns
New River, N. c.
Pvt. Alvin j. Viste, Co. A, 30th E. 7
Bn., End Plat, Fort Wood, Mo.
The Ely miner., 1943-10-28

qualify him as radio specialist in the
navy.
Aviation STUDENT August w Mort
has completed his basic training at
Miami Beach and in now taking his
pre-flight work at Walord college,
Spartenburg. s. c., where he is MEM
Der of the 4Oth AAF, CID. He Is the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Sarkipato.
Paratroopers were told about every
thing except the treeS-in which they
landed-before making their jumps
according to Pvt. Edward F. Kotzian
Co. E, End Bn., 507th Para. Inf, AAB
Alliance, Neb. Said Paratrooper Kot-
zian:
"I was supposed to make only two
Jumps, but I made five (after being
transferred to a new company, and
that's a total Of eight. made out
| fine, and the last two weeks were spent
in tactical training in Alabama.
''They told us the field was soft
because II had been plowed, but they
didn't tell us about the trees and
that is where we landed.
'The outfit 7 am now In has gooc
record. 1t has maneuvered and jump
ed all over the States, and is wei
seasoned.
The Ely miner., 1943-10-28
STATE OF MINNESOTA
OE CONSERVATION


Commissioners Order No. lO47.
Pursuant to the authority vested In
the Commissioner of Conservation by
law, and upon the recommendation OF
tire Director of Game and Fish,
1t is ordered, that the waters known
as Fenske Lake and Slim Lake In st.
Louis County be open to the taking OF
herring between November ano
December Is, 1943 and the waters OF
Eastwood Lake and Lake County be
open to the taking Of whitefish and
tullibees between October 20 and
December Is, 1913; such fish to be
taken in the manner prescribed by
law for private use or consumption but
not for sale.
1t is further ordered, that no nets
used in the taking Of fish under this
order shall be set or raised after sun
set and before sunrise, nor shall such
nets be set at a greater depth thar
six feet below the water or ice surface
Dated at st. Paul, Minnesota, Octo.
ber Is, 1943.
Chester s. Wilson,
| Commissioner Of Conservation
Recommended:
Verne E. Joslin, Acting Director
Division Of Game and Fish. l0-2t
The Ely miner., 1943-10-28
22ic Is
Always

when I was at Fort Benning, Ca,
saw quite a few Ely boys. When I
was passing q show line at the frying
pan area who should I be in the line
but Marty Starkovich. Kuma Cleo
pold) was in line too, so you know
what happened to a good portion OF
the chow. I also met John Bolka and
Ed Erzar. Coming down from Mary
land to Fort Benning, saw Joe Bel
char In Atlanta, Ga. This goes to snow
how small the u. S. Is
I'VE are due to move out OF here
soon, for the weather is not so good
for jumping. The air Is too thin and
man sure does travel. I am ready Tor
anything, so come what may. still
say that we will all be home parading
the streets Of Ely by the next Fourth
of July. Here's hoping. I want to say
hello to all my friends at home and
in the service"
Pvt. Hugo L. Dyhr, Co. M, 4lOth Inf.
APO ATS, Shreveport, La, is midway
in his six weeks maneuvers in the
swamps of Louisiana, according to a
letter received by Eric Wahl and is
| still going strong on selling Minneso-
ta's vacation area to his buddies. Says
Private Dyhr: Have quite few OF
them interested in seeing Northern
Minnesota and its lakes, as I have
been telling them of the good fishing
and hunting and why it is the best
canoe country in the world. have
to boost the land of ten thousand lakes
for Minnesota is still tops with me-"
|
Now learning diesel engineer from
stem to stern" is B. D. Hardy, fire.
man, second class, SCTC, Bks. Alb
Roosevelt Base, San Pedro, Calf
Hardy says he goes to school eight
The Ely miner., 1943-10-28
NOTICE OF EXPIRATION OF
REDEMPTION.
Office of {
Office OF County Auoltor
County Of st. Louis, Minnesota.
No. 20416.

Office of County Auditor
County of st. Louis, Minnesota.
No. 20416.
To PUBLIC STEEL CO., ETAL:
You are hereby notified that the fol-
lowing described piece or parcel OF
land, situated in the County Of st.
Louis, and State of Minnesota, and
known and described as follows, to-wit:
Undivided Fifteen Twenty-fourths OF
Lot Five CUnd. 1924 of Lot 50, Section
Twenty-ei (28), Township Sixty
three (63) North, Range Twelve CID
West 4th P. M, according to the Gov
ernment survey thereof, Is now assessed
of May, A. D. 1943 at the sale of land
pursuant to the Real Estate Tax Judg-
ment, duly given and made in and by
the District Court in and for the said
County of ST. Louis on the oath day
of March, A. D. 1888 in proceedings to
enforce the payment Of taxes delin-
quent upon real estate for the year
1885, for the said county OF ST. Louis,
the above described piece or parcel OF
land was sold to the State Of Minneso-
ia for the sum Of One and 79-100 Dol
lars, ($1.79 and was on the 21st day
Of August, A. D. 1910 assigned by the
State of Minnesota for the sum Of
Two and 86-100 Dollars, ($286) and
the amount required to redeem SAID
piece or parcel of land from said as
signment, exclusive of the cost to ac-
crue upon this notice, Is the sum Of
Two and 86-100 Dollars, ($280 and
interest at the rate Of eight per cent
per annum from said 21st day Of Aug
ust, A. D. 1910 to the day such re-
demption is made, and that the said
tax certificate has been presented to
me by the holder thereof, and the time
for redemption of said piece or parcei
Of land from said assignment will ex-
pire sixty (6O days after the service
Of this notice and proof thereof has
been filed in my office.
Witness my hand and official seal
the 30th day Of September, A. D. 1913.
(Official SeaD
WALTER H. BORGEN,
County Auditor Of
st. Louis County, Minnesota.
BY I. G. Wollan, Deputy.
1921 1923 la
The Ely miner., 1943-10-28
India and United, states Ties

Official ties between India and the
United States have been strength
ened. The two countries have
agreed to IN exchange Of represen-
tatives and Sir Girja Shankar Bal
pal, former member Of the vice
roy's executive council, arrived IN
November, 1e41, as India's first Dip
lomatic representative in any coun-
try. AS Indian government trade
commissioner, Sirdar H. S. Malk,
had been appointed IN 1888, with
headquarters in New York; and IN
August, 194l, Sir Shanmukhan Chet-
ty arrived as head Of q newly Great
ed Indian Purchasing commission.
The Ely miner., 1943-10-28
Defense Aid for India

To aid in the defense Of India
and to assist in the distribution Of
war materials to the United Nations
In the Far East, an American Tech
nical mission was sent to India in
March, 1912, headed by Henry F.
Grady. A new assembly plant has
recently been built in India by the
United States from which army
automobiles are supplied to Russia.
Several important recommendations
Of the Grady commission have al
ready been inplemented.
The Ely miner., 1943-10-28

1914 1923
The Ely miner., 1943-10-28

qualify him as radio specialist in the
navy.
The Ely miner., 1943-10-28
ST A ATE
THEATRE
NEWS ABOUT
sERvIeEMEN

Tech. Segt. Louis ]. Zaverl Is as
Sistant line chief Of glider operations
at the South Plains army air field at
Lubbock, Texas, advanced glider train
ing center.
John M. Zaic, 22, seaman, second
class, has completed his basic train
at the New London, Conn, submarine
base for duty with the underseas
fleet.
Zaic, son OF Mr. and Mrs. j. Zaic,
starred in football and basketball at
Memorial high, Ely junior college and
North Dakota State college at Fargo
He joined the navy in April, 1912.
Richard H. Gordon, 10, was recently
graduated from a months refreSheI
course in radio at the u. SIS. Naval
Armory, Chicago. Further training In
a primary radio materiel school vii
The Ely miner., 1943-10-28
Ancestral Value

We are what we are this minute
because those predecessors Of the
Medes and Persians, about whom
we know almost nothing, were what
they were 1000 years ago.-Dr.
James H. Brested.
The Ely miner., 1943-10-28
ORDER FOR HEARING ON FINAL
ACCOUNT AND PETITION FOR
DISTRIBUTION OF THE ESTATE.
I'M DROR ATE (OIIRT

44N 31tOo14G S1OIe4s
No. 34053.
State of Minnesota,
County of st. Louis, SIS.
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF CARL G. LINDY, Decedent.
1T IS ORDERED that the petition
for settlement and allowance Of the
final account filed herein by Matt
Indy, as representative of the estate
of said decedent, and for the assign
ment of the residue OF said estate to
the persons entitled thereto, be heard
before this Court on Monday, Novem-
ber 20, 1943, at ten o'clock A. M, in
the Probate Court Room in the Court
House in Duluth, Minnesota, and that
all persons interested then show cause,
if any they have, why such petition
should not be granted.
Dated this Goth day of October.
1913. j. K Underhill, Judge of Pro-
bate.
Peter Moscatelli, Attorney
for Petitioner, Ely, MINI. 1923 ll-4-l1
The Ely miner., 1943-10-28
BriSfles

All brushes made in the United
and local health regulations, must
contain at least As per cent of ma
terial other than pig and hog bristles,
the WPR has ruled
The Ely miner., 1943-10-28
Chicken Diet

Department of agriculture is try
ing to formulate a diet for chickens
to rid them of the tiny parasites
causing coccidiosis.
The Omaha guide., 1943-01-02
JERSEY
FACE

Bayonne, N. J..... Following ar
raignment on charges Of disorderIy
conduct and prostitution subsequent
to their dismissal from Hudson
County Jail, five of the ten Negro
women who had been held incom-
municado for six months as wit
nesses" to the operation of local
vice establishments we're released
into the custody Of William George,
Hudson county prosecuting attor-
ney, who appeared in their defense
here and who is responsible for the
original Hudson County falling Of
the women, Donald Crichton, NAA-
CP counsel announced this week.
Growing out of the Donovan
Hague feud the Bayonne arrests
Of the women we're based on their
own forced testimony given at the
Jersey City trial of tavern owners
on vice charge. George, the rose.
cutting attorney, who held the WON.
en- IN the Hudson County jail has
been their only adviser since last
June and has repeatedly told them
they did not need a lawyer. erich
ton reported.
The Omaha guide., 1943-01-02
NEGRO TRANSFERS SENTENCE
COMMITTED BY GOV. POLETTI

Governor Charles Poletti of New
York has commuted the five to ten
year sentence of Carl Gilmore, Ne
gro teamster of Binghamton, New
York, to the two years he has serv-
ed on a charge Of assault. The
Governors action was warmly APP
plauded by Rev. Laurence T. Hosie,
chairman of the Workers Defense
League, which handled the pardon
campaign.
Gilmore, a member of local 693 of
the International Brotherhood of
Transfers, was jailed in August,
1910. charged with assaulting a
strikebreaker. He was charged
with assault in the third degree, a
misdemeanor, and released on 5000
bail, but when the indictment was
drawn, it was for assault in the sec
ord degree, a felony, which is FAR
more Serious.
Convicted, Mr.. Gllrn re was fined
s1,OO and sentenced to an indeterm-
ined term Of nine to ten years in
Jail. On appeal The Appellate Div
isicn IF the Supreme Court of Nav
Continued on page 81
The Omaha guide., 1943-01-02
WNItffEIIEEIt
WAR DEPT. OUERIED ON
POLICY IN VI SETUP
80. Will the ARC

New York, N. ". Will the Ar
my and Navy impose upon north
ern and border state colleges to be
used in the recently announced pro
gram for the training army and
navy men it's traditional limitations
based on skin color, the NAACP ask
ed this week.
Reminding the War Department
that to date the Navy has refused
to permit Negro students to partic-
ipate in the vi program the Ma
ACP in a wire to Henry Stimson
Secretary of War and Frank Knox,
Secretary of the Navy, said:
Grave questions of policy az
feeling educational systems Of col
leges universities, professional
and technical schools in northern
and border states are raised by
plan of Army and Navy to train
teen age draftees in medicine, en-
cheering and related sciences as
well as older members of armed
services in these schools. We ask
War and Navy Departments to for
mulate and make public what
they propose to do with respect to
training of Negroes. Will Navy
continue to exclude Negro stud
ents from vi program in north
ern universities attended by both
white and Negro students? What
practices will be required by arm
ed services with respect to train
ing Of Negroes in public and priv
ate schools selected in southern
states which now exclude Negro
es? What plans do Army and
Navy have for utilizing and com
missioning Negro educators in
implementation of training pro-
gram? In asking these questions
we do not suggest establishment
Of Jim Grow units. Instead we
The Omaha guide., 1943-01-02
LHNCHING POLL TAX SPIR
NAACP SEAL SALE

New York .Prodded BY 1925
six lynchings. and increase of M
over 1914 and the failure of anti
POL legislation, Negroes and nro.
gresslve white throughout the coun.
Try made their protests known This
year in a record PHI chase Of 1q7
7OO NAACP Christmas seals. +he
National Association for the Adv.
a'icement of Colored PEOPLE am.
0dnced this week. P.ocseds from,
enc sale Of these stamps each w.,
90 into the MACE genraI funds
to rep in the fight for wiping ort
% 'A.-rnal Inequalities. The
Will rriraa'ies and for the na,s.n..
Of antilynching. anti-pon t1x and
other remedial legislation. Larp.
est sale Of seals according tn the
reports reaching the national offic,
SO far was made BY the San Far
cisco. California branch.
The Omaha guide., 1943-01-02
|TUSkEGEE REPORTS 5 LYNCHlNGS
IilIINnMIMH IMlMHHIMIlHENc Dear Sir:

1 send you the following inform
alton concerning lynchings for the
year 1912. 1 find, according to the
information compiled in the De
partment of Records and Research.
there we're 5 persons lynched in
1912. This is l more than the mum.
Der 4 for the year 1941, the same as
the number 5 for the ear 1910, 2
more than the number 8 for the
year 1889, and 1 less than the num-
Der s for the year 1888. One Of the
persons lynched was dragged thru
the streets behind an automobile
and body burned. Another body
was dragged through the streets be-
hind a speeding automobile to the
edge of town and hanged from a
cotton gin winch. In one case, the
person was taken from the Jail and
hanged.
There were Is reports of instanc-
es in which officers of the law r
vented lynchings. One of the re-
ported instances was in a western
state and IA of the reported instanc
es were in southern STAGES. In 13
instances. persons were removed
or guards augmented or other pre-
cautions taken. In l case, a lynch
ing was restrained by wives of the
would-be lynchers. In another case
the sheriff dissuaded the mob. A
total number of II PERSONS wnlte
men and 10 Negro men-were thus
saved from the hands of mobs.
All persons lynched were Negro
es. The offenses charged were At
tempted criminal assault, /; sus-
pected attempted rape, 8; received
life sentence when jury failed to
agree upon the punishment on a
murder charge, 1.
The states in which lynchings oc.
CURED and the number in each
state are as follows: Mississippi. 8:
Missouri, 1; Texas, 1.
Very truly yours,
F.. D. Patterson,
President.