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Show Accused Neoro 'Black-Snaked' By Violent Mob RICHMOND, Mo., April 20.W.P) Cut from neck to waist by "black-snake" "black-snake" blows, Floyd Allen, 20-yc'ar-o!d negro, was back in the county jail here today after be'ing delivered from his cell by a mob, soundiy whipped and returned. The mob drove up to the jail m a cavalcade of motor cars,, overpowered over-powered the jailers, locked Sheriff Ree'd C. Woodward in a jail closet and imprisoned Constable Wheeler Carter in the kitchen while they took the prisoner. An hour later AUtm was returned. He was charged with hitting two white women during a series of robberies rob-beries here. |