LYNCH LAW IN U.S.A.
ANOTHER KIDNAPPER IN DANGER United Press Association—By Kiectrie Telegraph—Copyrlgnt NEW YORK, December 10. A message from Wichita (Kansas) states that the police throughout this State and Oklahoma are organising to-mght to prevent the threatened lynching of a man arrested on a charge of kidnapping and murder of three persons. who disappeared several weeks ago. According to reports from Oklahoma, where the accused was arrested, ha admitted killing a married couple, and a friend, disposing of the bodies In a water well. Immediately a lynching mob was orgunised here, and started in a fleet of automobiles to intercept the motor convoy bringing the prisoner here. They purchased a rope, and announced that they would lynch the pnsoaer as soon as found. The police organised an automobile relief posse, which is speeding to prevent the lynching.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19670, 12 December 1933, Page 9
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138LYNCH LAW IN U.S.A. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19670, 12 December 1933, Page 9
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