Show BRUTAL NEGRO 18 IS LYNCHED Pullman Porter Portor W Wi H HI Wallace Outraged an nn Old Lady LA L JUNTA SCENE OF O CHIME Tb Vu Up tip 11 to 10 u Telo relo nud Ib 0 I la Ill Junta Junia Colo March H U HWallace Wallace allace a U negro cur car porter lionel lynched at 8 S tonight In u was cn corner of at the tha courthouse o square quate bo be boIng Je lug Ing hanged to an light polo pole by b a u howling mob nob ot of people lollO who Imd l beell en fiercely hunting for tor him all ull allday allday day 1111 After Atter the Iho hanging tho the body bolly of at o othe the tho negro was riddled tl 1 with bullets Wallace had lintl been beon bt ol kept out of ot town lawn all alt allday day by ty Sheriff Farr larr l arr In an un attempt to toO nave O him from tho mob mali The prisoner made no ItO resistance to tho 1110 lynching and died cited protesting lila Ills Innocence Mr Mrs Henrietta 11 Miller Uller a II gray ray haired woman aged 07 7 doIng from Ios Lo AngeliN fol ni aI to Denver Denvel to visit rela relatives lIes tives was WU brutally In h the tM Banta Ranta Fe Ft I railroad yards here hore between 10 and 11 last night by Wal Val Wallace WalIn lace Inee In e The file assault was wa one of ot tho Iho ho most crimes ever oer committed commit tell In III this and aliI the tho aged aRed victim was left for tor dead In tin nil Isolated section of the tho city by her hr assailant ns Mrs Mr Ir Miller arrived last night In a gt II tourist car cor on train No rio 2 known as a the California limited running between Los Ios Angelee An and Chicago TIll The train arrived hero nt n 1030 o Mrs Mil Mu Miller ler lr got O ort off the he train Intending to leave leavo for lor Denver nt at this morning See SeeIng SeeIng SeeIng Ing a P 1 negro In n a 1 Pullman porters aol uni uniform form feral she asked him where the tho Denver sleeper deeper was 1118 He lie wild he lie would show hol her the Ilie car nr and she he walked with him through the tho railroad yards for tor u a con COli considerable distance Finally she toll tola her tier companion she would go back to the tho depot Ho Ito struck her on the head with his hiM flat fist telling felling her hor partly stun stUll stunned ned end anI then lien carried her to nn OR Ico ice nearby earby As All soon as ns Mrs Mm Miller 11 had reco recovered ered orell she sho begun began to struggle violently In her hor efforts to 10 release reh her herself herselt self The negro struck her several times on the tho head anti then thon to stop any possible outcry placed his fingers upon ber her throat until she Iio ho ceased her struggling and lay Iny like one ono dead About 13 12 Mrs Ir Miller recovered ered crOll consciousness s She wan waR stiff with cold end so badly wounded that she sho could coull hardly walk She aho could not Ut itt Utter ter tr a II sound above n a whisper so BO cruelly haLt had she been choked Bho Sho crawled back baele to the depot following the railroad tracks so no that she might not become lost lo t the tho tong long depot platform trie ve rI fell MI Il In tn a II swoon anI lay there when by ono one of ot tho the railroad men She he was an picked up tip and carried Into the thed d depot and restoratives hastily applied The police were VerO Immediately notified and J doctors summoned Under the tM th skillful treatment of ot the Mrs Miller soon recovered enough to 10 tell lel tho the awful a story star of ot her awault mault Bho She gave ae a minute description tion lion of ot her assaIlant This Thill description lion tion was vas recognized by the tho Teen men os lIS fitting W IV H U Wallace a 1 Pullman Pull lull Pullman lullman man car porter who runs between n Den Denver Dener ver m er and anI La L Junta stopping in this thin city from at nt night nl ht when whon he arrived until noon tho the next day The Tho bloodhounds from Canyon City were ere put on the trail of ot the Iho brute bruto After Arter soloing sniffing the ground n a few teW min minutes mm utes Ules the lender leader gave a n low bark and started off oft at nt a n rapid gait galt Tho The troll trail M Id directly to the tho Pullman car where Porter Wallace was as arrested Fearing a lynching Sheriff Farr Parr de lie decided to take the negro Igro to Pueblo a When his hits Intention became known knowli however the tho railroad declared ed that he lie Ie could not travel by rail as M a athey they would refuse to operate a train out of La Junta with Wallace on board bonni The sheriff placed his hili prisoner In a n car and started for Sugar City on the Missouri Pacific twenty miles north At that place he lie too ton late lato to catch cath the train for tor Pueblo and thou then decided d tf tc t drive through Meantime an armed arniel 1 party had hud left Inti Ia la Junta to overtake the sheriff and prisoner The carriage vas finally overhauled at Patterson hollow midway YI betWeen Hooky It I Ford ord and Sheriff Fan Fair no tie resistance and Wallace lid did not lIot lisle asU for tor mercy Tin ful rh carriage Will was back towards La IB Junta Ford 1011 the thu mob was wal by bOO men of oC that town La 11 Junta Junia was lUI leached hud about 7 1 this thin evening where thousands of ot men woman und an children many iriny from the tho surrounding tommy loul lr awaited Tho rho peace element clement endeavored to stop the possible lynching und and n a com committee consisting of ot Hubert Patterson banker Dr Charles Dear Dul Dearborn born county treasurer and other ether prominent lIs the tho privilege u of ot trying to get front from Wallce Wahoo n tI con CUll confession foul on This Thin mm wan granted tho the negro vaa taken tak Into tho the courthouse After Arter halt half nn nil hour or ur NO Ho the III ih word Worl v went urn out that the courthouse doors were W IO lock locked d and that tho the committee would try to pre prevent vent a I Immediately t reigned wets wait tinned hurled 1 1 nt ut the building till every window won was IS I broken Then rhon with a n pole Iole for n a battering ram rain a the crowd broke In the doors dooms and Wallace was wan taken out May Mayor II or I red A roads made II a ch to the crowd counseling them to let the law lass take lulo Its It II course courin cour Ho lie wn listened to hut but t an UH soon noon n on IIA H he lic h finished the thu crowd moved down tho the street dragging the thu negro by Ly a rope rouie A 4 boy Loy WaY was sent Yent up liP a 1 telegraph pole olo with the tho lope lOlle It Will wan thrown over tho thu I cross arm arni and the tho und dropped Into tho tile crowd A hundred hands It I In an 1111 the negro wim In III the theair theair air all Hurdly hall hail the boy ho climbed down out of ot danger Who when II scores coros of ot pistols were drawn and amid before the negros reached lh the top of at the polo It was WIS riddled with bullets anI an the tho man was dead At a n late Inlo item horn tonight the tho Jolly hotly had hial hadnot not been taker down Tho llie coronet lives nt lit t y Ford Sheriff Parr Farr said tonight that Wal Wallace Wallace lace lac steadfastly stad fits II y maintained d his hi n Inno limo Innocence Innocence cence ounce but hut the tho pollen declare that when they arrested him In his tar ear thieve there was WI hood blood hI and gray gru hairs un on his ami nm other evidence which I them Ii 0 10 that thu t he lie was W Y t the tho ii o go guilty I I ty mUll matt inn ii lived with his wife nt lit 2157 Lawrence street Denver Ioner no Oh III children Ho lie Is said mid to have hao coon come hero helo from train Mo und and hail heel been employed by Jy the railroad company for tor several overal years eAi S The Tho Denver Denvor police declare that he ho has no police record so 10 far at nit they know It Is l believed that Wallace was wan tho the same name person who committed thin tho eight which have occurred hero during tho the past mint tow few months Among Amon tim the papers found In Mis Millers possession was sync the following Los An Pal Cal March 23 1902 of at Mrs Henrietta 11 H Miller ono Olin gold watch and chain to 10 bo bL held hek an all security for tor a II loan of ot lUO tnt for to rail railroad railroad road rond fare farce from Los Angeles Angelos to 10 Denver Denor rind dod payable In 90 00 days Signed T J nT Secretary Association of Chiam o oLos ot of Los Ios Angeles AngelIs IN D LOS Loa Los Angeles Cal March Stewart of ot tho the Associated Charities mid said today that Mrs 1111 Miller hind had become stranded here and applied to tho time as ns association for tOI a loan to enable her to 10 o re me return turn to her old alII home hommie at ut Denver Donver The Tho Thelo lo loan n WON was made mad tho the association purchased thin the ticket for tor or h her herThe r Tho The address she Bhe gave nac was the Ar Arlington lington hotel on South Flower street nail ho he said sa III she had been here haro since October She did housework and told tho the officers of the that thai If nho ho could get el back to Denver benver situ sho could coull find employment despite her lieI ad advanced 11 advanced age and physical phy Infirmities The old woman was WAN very 01 deaf doat antI and also aleo had Imd an nn impediment In lies her speech Mrs Miller MilIcI came caine to Los Ios Angeles from Han BUll Francisco but hail had lived In Denver Denser and anI also In Pueblo She was wn a I native natle of ot Canada |