Show 1CT T OF F FRtllllED ft MOB 1 Negro Murderer Lynched by Ohio Citizens jfc Tho Old Man Was Attacked in a SFieldr and Literally Choked to J Death I Negro Was Believed to be 1 Insane but the Infuriated Citizens Took Him from the Officers and iuntr Him If n Cincinnati 0 Aug 21At New ShmondO twentylive miles up the Qhtorlvtfr from Cincinnati at 4 oclock Ifils afternoon a mob took Noah mid mi-d i rlon ccilored from the Jail and Hanged him for the murder of Frank ifli Friedman nearly 80 years old and president of the First National Bank oj that place vMr Friedman was among the wealthiest wealth-iest I men livClermont county lIe owns ujmlmbei of farms and lived at Cler montville about two miles from New lUehmouU He was driving Into Now lUclimohd shortly after noon today when he stopped at one ot his houses I Hitching his horse at the door he went Into unvjlr11olnlnrr fII1 wliorp ho waR suddenly attacked by Anderson a mus ctiiar negro who had no weapon but hitS nuuutfr With these lie quiciUy bore UII aged bUnucr tothu earth anu then clutcinnu lua tnroui Wit I tie power 01 inauinuii lie literally cHoKed nm nelp icpb victim to tieatn Then seeing unit tl i man was deati Anderson led lUo news of tile snoculng crime travel trav-el j swiftly for everybody Knew Mr Fnedmuii I was not long until All diraon was captured and tuiten to the NHW Richmond Jail where a great crowd qUICKlY gathered Anderson made no attempt 1 conceal his crime lio gloatingly told all the details and sold he hau given the old man what led le-d I Is said that Anderson was not right lit his mind and that one of his hal Idclnatlons was that Friedman had deprived de-prived him of a large sum of money Thl truth is the two men had had no dealings together as Anderson came to JvJew Itlchmond on a shanty boat only I a few months ago and claimed to boa paper hanger The crowd about the Jail soon became be-came wildly excited as the negros confession became known Cries ot touch him Hang the coward wre heard A rope was brought and tiend seemed near Prominent citizens citi-zens addressed the mob Imploring moderation and Anderson was in his celLon his knees crying for mercy Tabj marshal when a momentary lull cpin4 attempted to take Anderson tore tt to-re securo jailatBatavlU thec un 7ly seat No sooner did the man appear outside the jail than the mob rushed at the marshal and seizing the pris oner bore him quickly to the nearest tree and In a brief time he was dead Thor was no masking no attempt at concealment every person present and engaged In the work knew all the others I was simply an act of frenzy under the most aggravating circumstances circum-stances The murdered man was endeared en-deared to every citizen and his taking oil was so sudden that his friends and neighbors seemed to have lost their reason |