Show ST STUDENTS STUDENTS' DENTS DENTS' PART I IN MARYLAND LYNCHING Baltimore Md Dec Dee 23 Thero 3 There is much speculation as to lo what part tho the students of or the old aristocratic St St. Johns John's college took In tho the lynching pt f the negro ro Il H Henry nry Davis within a 0 throw of or tho the governor o man man- manion Ion blon at Annapolis early curly Thur Thursday da morning story f is that o of the older alder students had promised d their heir co operation 1 and antI it was lou for that rC reason rca rea son Von that the mob assembled the cohl college gc Cc S gi grounds and antl used l' l haila hall haJJ hallas a as the thc headquarters headquarter From Prom the state- state inc men meal l of at President Fell there was only i about 20 students in Son Senior lor hall Thursday nt night ht the others othel'S having gone c homo hoino oli oh their Christmas vaca vaca- Llong It Is h reasonably certain that tho most moat of or these twenty were down downin in ill tho the hallway stith the tho lynching party parly while tho the details of oC the Job were be beIn being belag be- be In lag ing discussed and und tho the faces of or the tho participants antH blackened with burnt c but from Crom the best betI accounts obtainable ob ob- ob- ob most of ot tho the Students ed when the actual work becan be- be Cnn can Tho The rope with which the hanging hang hung lag Ins was done it Is s alleged came camu from rom the college c TWo T or three of ot the tho thosten sten slender er on oil which the tennis nets neU neUIn In tho the college e courtS strung were twisted ted and und made n a line tine stout enough nough to Up tip the negro Olio Ozia thing Is IN absolutely certain the lynching party part was ns not large and it was alS composed d pf JC f young youns- men mainly and anti at least leant three of oC these wore college collego col- col I lego lege E |