Show LY linGS I 1 I 1 oar readers will recall the brutal bang hanging n of SEAT cizhy J a nero negro at bardwell ky on the gah ath insl like the negro burned at a the stake last year in nebraska it bps aps beon bem conclusively p proven roven that I 1 id dd not commit the awful crime crime of murdering two girls that ho he was wnm charged with and for which he bat tt his bis life he told the mob at tho la last moment that ha was an ignoc nt mau mail and gave gava a perfectly truthful a account coant of his whereabouts for some borne days before and after the crime tor ter which the mob held him he in informed farmed them where his hia bame was at springfield ill at which place his wife resided A tele telegram ram alg sent to the chief lf if police at springfield inquiring if a man named earned MILLER lived ut at the number named and the answer first came back in the negative but in a few hours houra after wai ds da when MILLER had been burned it was wired that his wife lived there the wife had received a I 1 latter atter from her husband dated at cairo ill july 5 the day when tho two girls were murdered in kentucky and MILLER MILLE 11 told the mob that he be was at cairo on the day they claim claimed edhe he did tho the awful crime at cardwell bardwell these facts have I lean eon collected by IDA B WELLS a cultured colored lady who tells the story in a letter published by the chicago inter without any affected heroics but in a manner that brings condic conviction to the mind that was never guilty of the crime for which he was murdered miss ANTE WELLS el closes ses her comma communication nic aaion with this pertinent question biow lone shall it be said eaid of free americans that a man shall not he be riven time and opportunity to move hift hia innocence of 0 dime e hinged chare eil against him |