Show MOB COMES TO GRIEF attempt to mob a ero retail in death of two prominent men th attempt of a mob to lynch a negro at jager west virginia friday resulted in the killing of two of the would be lyn chers the negro peter price was accused of insulting a white woman he was pursued by a crowd of men and sought refuge in a small room in the rear of a saloon fhe mob battered down the door and as they en the room price threw himself at them with the ferocity of a tiger with a knife in each hand in cutting his way out he killed george hooks and mcgran and seriously cut cl arles davis As price struck down these men the others fell back and the negro made his escape through an open window price was pursued and captured by officers who hurriedly sent h m to the ail at welch cooka and Mcf ciran were both well known citizens |