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Show TAR AND FEATHERS ARE HIS ONLY COAT M,AINVII,T,E. Texas. Feb. I, Only a pair of trousers and a coat 6t tar and feathers shielded Oeorgo F, Bsjig from the cold winds which swept I across the Texas panhandle. Thus clad ho was turned loose In front of a downtown drug store by a band of masked men who commanded him to enter the store while they drove away. His hack was bleeding badly, according accord-ing to witnesses. Adhering to the thick cont of tar on his body, according to witnesses, was a card hearing the words: "Work of the Ku Klux Klan." Bass was tried here Tuesday morning morn-ing on a chnrgo of attacking a 14-year-old girl. |