Show NEGRO MU MURDERER R BURNED I Dies at the Stake In Texas Town After Af Af- Af ter Slaying Officer Belton Texas Henr Henry Gentry a negro 18 years old paid the penalty of f his crime of murder and presumably presumably ably bly Intended assault at the stake toIght tonight to to- night Ight while two others a brother and nd a companion charged with complicity com com- missed a like fate through the he pleadings of Sheriff Burke and several everal citizens Early Friday the negro attempted to o force an entrance Into the home of f Mrs Lamb a widow but was frightened Tightened away by a shot by the n's ns daughter Several hours later ater while Gentry was being searched for by a posse headed by Constable James Mitchell Gentry firing ring from ambush killed the posse leader eader v The mob surrounded the fugitive and nd as it closed in in Gentry made a adash adash dash ash for liberty but was shot and crIppled rippled He was dragged behind an automobile to Belton where several thousand housand frenzied men and boys bos awaited waited his coming In ten minutes he e was burned to a cinder |