Show RACE FEELING COUNT henson effenson promptly convicted for beating a negro JACKSON miss 3 july uly 29 in the case of joe henson a white man indicted for assaulting hemingway a negro three juryman said today that they did not believe they could do justice to the state in a case where a white man was charged with beating a negro they were excused by the court and their places on the jury filled the jury was composed exclusively of white men the evidence was clear that henson had goze gone to the negros house at night and assaulted him the jury promptly convicted him and judge powell fined him 25 23 which carried a heavy heava court cost with it and thirty days in jail bail N Y world |