Show REWARDS p POSTED sn fOR HATTIESBURG Miss Dec 29 AP Rewards AP-Rewards Rewards were piling up here today for the arrest of members of ot ofa ofa ota a mob which lynched lynch d Emanuel McCallum McCallum McCallum Mc- Mc Callum negro automobile mechanic Wednesday night al apparently without without with with- out cause f following a mass meeting meet meet- ing Irig last night sponsored by the Hattiesburg chamber of commerce One man alone II 11 S. S Ha Haggerty gerty wealthy lumberman offered a re rewald reward re- re ward wald of 2000 20 while the city com corn missioners and the board of county supervisors called a tL meeting today to o agree on an adequate reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the Prominent residents of Hattiesburg tattles I-tattles- burg including several ministers attended last nights night's ma mass s meeting and a resolution culling calling upon Circuit Circuit Cir Cir- cult Judge Robert nobert S. S Hall loll to call a special session of the Forrest county county coun coun- ty grand jury to Investigate the slaying was adopted Another resolution asking Sheriff Joe B. B Gray to make arrests on the he basis of already in his ils possession was approved as was a similar measure urging Governor Governor Governor Gov Gov- T. T G. G Bilbo BUllo and md the law enforcement enforcement en- en arm of ot the state to place their heir Influence and resources be behind behind be- be hind the movement to bring the guilty to Justice The chamber of commerce pledged itself to underwrite any sum of I money needed to reward persons aiding in the arrest and conviction of the guilty Other offers of ot revard reward reward re- re ward vard followed McCallum w Wd ie taken talen from his bed bedat bedat bedat at Wednesday da by a band of about twelve men His body was found swinging from a tree limb about five miles away the followIng following follow- follow Ing ng morning Hattiesburg officers have ad advanced advanced advanced ad- ad no motive for the lynching |