Show THIS MOB WAS FOILED attempt to lynch a pr prevent ed by cool headed sher ff A special from perry la says that 1300 00 men gathered at the jail in that city rity monday night and attempted to lynch jlynch stephen crandall who was ar rested ested as a suspect in connection with the shooting of harry patte the bank r cashier ashier sunday morning ropes were secured and preparations made to hang crandall at the request of the or the local militia company was caled out to guard the jail while the excited crowd was preparing to deal out summary justice sheriff holmes managed to spirit the pris oner away and took him to adel bhele he was placed in the county jail 11 |