Show punish ng wh te cappers federal judge jacob at hel ena arh has passed a penitentiary sentence upon three white cappers convicted of conspiracy to intimidate negro worl men at a sawmill in coln county the defendants actor ney took an appeal to the supreme court of the united states proposing to test the constitutionality of the federal tate enacting into a law the fourteenth amendment to the cons titu tion claiming that under this statute the negro citizen is granted a krotec tion in the fedrial courts that is not given to white men |