Lynch-law; an investigation into the history of lynching in the United States

by James Elbert Cutler

[308]. 68 N. E. 899.

[309]. See p. [185]. Compare Chart I.

[310]. New York Times, Jan. 21, 1904. Governor Sayers of Texas made similar statements in his annual message to the legislature of Texas on Jan. 16, 1903.

[311]. New York Times, Nov. 3, 1903.

[312]. New York Times, Sept. 7, 1903.

[313]. Richmond (Va.) Planet, Feb. 14, 1903.

[314]. Governor’s message to the legislature, Jan. 14, 1903.

[315]. New York Evening Sun, June 5, 1903.

[316]. After a trial which lasted three months, the first man tried was acquitted.—Denver (Colo.) Republican, Feb. 28, 1902.

[317]. Attorney-general of Wyoming in letter to the writer.