The states in which lynchings occurred and the number in each are as follows: Alabama, 7; Arkansas,12; Colorado, 2; Florida, 5; Georgia, 21; Louisiana, 7; Mississippi, 12; Missouri, 2; Nebraska, 1; Tennessee, 1; Texas, 4; Washington, 1; West Virginia, 2; Kansas, 1.According to these figures Georgia heads the list, which is bad. Lynching is a fearful evil but how to stop it is an entirely another matter.