[58:5] To make up for the high death rate.
[59:6] Joliet, Ill., Sept. 10 (1917), Riot in State Prison. Rioters numbered about fifty. Had become angered at impositions of restrictions. “Among the privileges previously enjoyed by the convicts was an almost unlimited correspondence with sentimental women.”—Washington (D. C.) Star, Sept. 10, 1917.
[60:7] Taken from Richmond Enquirer, May 4, 1775.
[60:8] Baltimore Sun, August 27-28, 1915.
[64:9] W. H. Collins, “The Domestic Slave Trade,” p. 20.
[64:10] It is unlikely that all rape cases get in the papers. An intelligent resident of Rapides Parish, La., told the writer that four cases of rape occurred in that parish once within a month.
[65:11] William Archer, “Through Afro America,” London, 1910, p. 22.
[66:12] Address: John Temple Graves, New York Times, Sept. 4, 1903.
[66:13] The Chicago Daily Tribune, Dec. 31, 1904.
[66:14] Arkansas Gazette (Little Rock), March 26, 1904. See also Daily Arkansas Democrat, March 29, 1904.