Show IN HANDS OF MOO TWO MEN EXECUTED BY ENRAGED CITIZENS AND THIRD HAS A NARROW ESCAPE negro of white girl hanged riddled with bullets and burned while white prisoner Is taken from jail and hanged cairo ills ilia this city was wag at the mercy of a mob on thursday two men being executed by members of an infuriated and bloodthirsty blood thirsty mob while a third escaped with his bis life owing to the fact that he be was not caught james a neeru gearu confessed murderer of annie polley was hanged riddled with bullets and burned after IL a thousand determined men had chased sheriff davis and the negro for twenty four hours and seized the prisoner henry Salz nor white held for uxor exor elde clde was later taken front from a steel cell in the county jail and hanged banged and shot by the he infuriated men who up to that time were unsuccessful in capturing arthur alexander a negro implicated by james as an accomplice in the slaying of miss polley pelley alexander was at last found by the police who succeeded in eluding the mob by a ruse with the arrival later in th the day of armed troops further rioting was avoided the four thousand mis roaming the streets up tip until daybreak had bad access to many saloons which remained open all night mayor parsons and the chlof of police were unable to close the saloons because they were shut up at home by wo tiia soldiers of the cairo finall finally y went to guard tho ta homes of the municipal officers and kept hept the rioters in some restraint james was wag lynched in the most prominent square of the city ana hung to the arch at eighth anu tum merceal streets women present were tho the first to pull the rope when it broke the frenzy frenz yot of the mob was uncontrollable and they fired volley alter after volley into the body shooting him to pieces the mob then dragged tho the body over the streets for more than a mile to tho the scene of tho the murder where it was burned |