LYNCHING DEFENDED
AT GOVERNORS’ CONVENTION
“WHEN BLACK BRUTES ATTACK WHITE WOMEN.” By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Received December 4, 9.15 p.m.) NEW YORK, December 4. Governor Bleaso, of South Carolina, speaking at tho Governors’ Convention at Richmond, Virginia, defended lynching. ' Ho said that when black brutes attacked white women it was only necessary to get tho right man. Then those concerned would neither need nor receive a trial. Governor Bleaso said he would never order tho State militia to shoot lynchOther Governors attacked Governor Bleaso’s attitude.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 8295, 5 December 1912, Page 7
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84LYNCHING DEFENDED New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVI, Issue 8295, 5 December 1912, Page 7
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