Show DS HELL LOOSE A lJ KA KANSAS SAS There ire are some SOllie merciful men in Kansas The press reports ts of the lynching of the thc murderer Go is convincing testimonial nc ne negro ro f Godley lcJ a in III this re regard nId The st story ry of the affair as writ written by bya byn a n Kan Kun correspondent relates that moved ed to pity by hJ the tile suffering of the mobs mob's victim IS as he lie choking to death a kind hearted whipped out his knife bowie and anti cut the unfortunate unfortunate nate criminals criminal's throat But here is the Kansas newspaper news news- paper papel mans man's detailed account of this outrage Godley God Goel Icy ley eJ was dragged ed from froni the jail into the yard nn and givena few moments to tall talk He Ife told so n many con con- hid Hiding ing stories about the thc affair that Hint the thc mob became be be- came caine impatient and amI hurried him about three blocks awn away from the jail Procuring a rope on the way the men hanged him to step pins pius of a n telegraph raph pole The rile rope broke on the first effort and amI Godley fell to the Uw ground At this instant some sonic one in the crowd rO cut lut his throat on the thc left heft side severing erin e the jugular vein ein This Thi brought a n more merciful death than was was intended by the mob He lie was vas then hanged d again aJ Such an affair as ns this is a disgrace l to In Texas burn a community they negroes ne no- groes o death Kentucky mobs first hang them and then roast them South Carolina shoot them full of holes and complete t the he job by the use UHe of the noose noo-e. In InA Alabama and Mississippi the thc favorite fa method is to whip the mob victims and ud then hen string them ill up But nul it remained for the Kan sans to invent the most uncivilized means of torture Talk about Boxers and ami the tire Moro head hend hunters Why Thy these Kansas Kama- hounds hell who cut the thc throat of a dying man hold the trump hump card in the game of ti li fiendish h cruelty Their Theil equals are not to be found in in China or 01 the Philippines They are wor worse e ethan than thian than cannibals and the new Vest West should be made too ll hot lidi t for fOl thorn them The most effective wn way of ri ridding ding the city of the degrading influences emanating from that cesspool cess cess- pool 1001 of iniquity Victoria alley is to enforce the tue ordinance coYel covering n the renting of houses for immoral im mi- moral purposes This Plus strikes at nt the root of t the e evil The trouble i is not with the tIle law but is chargeable to the authorities who do not enforce the laws which are already J on the statute books s of the city Compel Com Coin I pel lid the proper officials to do their thou duty an and such dens ens of vice ice as ns Victoria alley cannot exist |