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Show DEFENDER OF GERMANS TARRED AND FEATHERED JACKS i.NVILLK, Kla.. Dec. 20. John Blst hoff, a real ostato dealer of this elty. hound and xagge.l and cov -cr d with u coat of tar and feathers', was dumped from an automobile Sun-da Sun-da at one of Jacksonville's DUSlsjst downtown street Intersections. Aerpos Bischoff s chest was sign J readlni "Herr John Bschoifi a Hun ' i a . iirtoup crowd gathered around Blsehoff and he was finally placed in another car. taken to tho pollc-1 station and then sent to his home. He refused lo make any statement. PIpQlloff was the subject of an ut-i ut-i ' I: In a Jacksonville afternoon paper pa-per Saturday In connection with a letter which the paper published, signed by htm and objecting to the llfp of the WOrd "Hun" In the columns Of thu pnpor. He threatened to wltli-diavv wltli-diavv his advertising matu r unless the peeper BeOSed calling lh Germans "Huns." Tha automobile which dropped HIs-ihoff HIs-ihoff at tho street Intersection Is said to have contained four masked men It slowed down long enoui. to push the tar and feathered victim, practically nude With the exeuptlon of thp feathers, mto the street gnd then apooded up ag-aln and was lost in thp mnzi of traffic. |