LYNCH LAW IN AMERICA.
President Roosevelt's Views.
Ultimate Effect of Race Riots
on Society,
(Received To-day, at 8.56 a.m.) Washington, August 11. President Boosevelt, in a letter to Colonel Durbin, Governor of Indiana, eulogising his firm suppression of race riots, stated that tho toleration of lynching would tend to weaken the bonds of civilisation, and substitute violent alternations of anarchy and tyranny. Trials for murder must be expedited.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 7536, 12 August 1903, Page 3
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68LYNCH LAW IN AMERICA. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 7536, 12 August 1903, Page 3
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