| Show ONE NEGRO LYNCHED I Mob Unsatisfied Hunting for Another An-other Houston Tex Aug 7A negro was lynched tonight at Nacocdoches and I at a late hour an Infuriated mob Is hunting for the place where the sheriff has hidden another negro prisoner He will probably be lynched if found Es seek White was the name of the mobs sec victim The negro for whom they are hunting hunt-ing is Armas Phillips The two negroes ne-groes assaulted two young white women wo-men on Wednesday night last and it was only after a desperate struggle that the women escaped from their clutches Later White boasted that he had a lock of hair from the head of them and it was this that le to his capture Early this morning an angry crowd surrounded the jail where the two men were Imprisoned In some manner the sheriff spirited Phillips awayand when the mob attacked the if c r I jail only WLite was found The sheriff resistance sher-iff and his deputies offered but feeble A mob of ECO men broke into the jail at 10 oclDSt cured White and hanged him on an improvised scaffold made of He admitted scantling riled tepee shape mitted he was Implicated in the crime but laid the blame on others The governor gov-ernor has orlered out the Stone Fortress For-tress res2ve but they nor the sheriff sher-iff could t1 anything to overawe or dissaude the men who were hanging the wouldbe rapist A threat to fire was made but If It had been carried out a very bloody conflict would have ensued Phllllns will be lynched as soon a his hiding place can be found |
