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; —-o-Negro Whose Home Was Bombed Seeks ; $257,465 Damages| HOUSTON — (UP) — A Ne-; gro cattle buyer whose $25000 1 home in a preViousIy all-white residential section was bombed I April 17 sued a home owners' or-■ ganization and nine individuals ; for $257,405.Jack Caesar «J»\ the cattle, buy-■ er, charged in a petition filed with District Clerk J. W. MillsI that the organization and nine j persons conspired to deprive { him and his wife of their con-!• stitutional rights.| Defendants in the suit included !| Carl Dewev Davis, who last week i i was convicted in criminal district j j court of arson by explosion in |I the dynamiting of Caesar's home.! He was sentenced to two years imprisonment.George 'Howell, who also is!; Charged in the bombing but has !not been tried, was a second du- |: fondant in the $257,465 damage ;; .suit. i| Howell is vice president of,■ the Riverside Home Owners' As-!( sociation, the organization named j | in Caesar's petition for damages.!MEXIA SERVICEMAN ; ENDS BOOT TRAINING
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Mexia Daily News
Mexia, Texas, US
Tue, Jul 28, 1953
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