Deseret Evening News | 1906-04-18 | Page 11 | Governor Folk on Springfield Lynching

GOVERNOR FOLK ON 1 SPRINGFIELD LYNCHING l Hi st LouK to toi the i Jov JOI Jolk suld tIl tIli i tonight t We Ve lind nn an occur I yu III In our OUI state that has haM shocked the thet t iii world to tn Hay iy there lire are men Rood turin men too who appt i ove o what thc mob hunt did lurt Sat Saturday i It Jj night three negm 1 h ern err wore bv hy hanging them to tn f Jr titus thu ll d arm of rut the time or of liberty holding bottlIng the tile torch of ot dv lIl atlon tAt Whatever may muy been hecim the thu Illine of ut I tIle the wretches of thell uI guilt or It Was for tile tho mob to tn kill hitti thorn They lh y may buy have deserved death hut but It death at lit the tho ti it M of ot the tho Iw and lint not nut bv bY 11 a it mob We Ve e have havo hu 0 a it government by lIy law In w mid not nott t hy t I mih mn and antI ns tI fault are lIIa punishable in tw III In this thit I tn tate elate arid and n a fault of in the tho cave cape cu P Pt ot or the lie t lot ter crime iii is unknown II II t I The Thie action of ot the mob 4 Uli rOly cruel inhuman I und and It cowardly who condone condoM the thiu th of tile moll mob of IC tho thu kill killIng Hug Ing III of ut n ii bi lIy y young at l url lIdl itch ut Lift In In iise o Pt v woe wal ai attacked by bythe byth bythe the th ti and III him U If save Ills Jim life Ufa tin till honor hOMOr of thin lady hilly he was a eti eN s tIe 1 art waa IOS and nan In Iii the tue ces of ot the tho li Jr ot of the till ncsa of ur whit what he lie haul had clout he ho went to tb the tIti and gave himself up He HM mid dl dill chin If hf time the of ot tho tim mob think they did a II manly timing thing why do ito Hii tl l n must it bra ly KM give KI VI themselves 81 I Ves up UI unit and have the Ih law take Us Its course ns oil to tp of tills this after utter commit committing ting U n g thi In ii crime against o agu thu he th t honor of the thc state they cowardly c Into the tho Not one omie will dun flun ii ii t bin with thu Hut But If ir they the th they were ere lre merely putting to drath three thren H they weme tuk II They ht Aimed 11 at ut the t he a I flu of nf till the of or and Insulted tile the majesty of ot the Iho law 1111 If I con conduit duct duit be ut tolerated U It will lead head It to an itis anarchy archy It taken mUll many yearn yeara to make a II civilized ii V II Izod ii lug man inn ii out ou t of th the I It only t a n few lew t to tomako nuke mako ti it 1 out lUt nf tiC a II civilized U mUll man