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Aiken Whites Threaten Walter White for ExposeOf Lynching; Investigator Promised Legal ABrutus Cassius Given Berth on All-City TeamWhen the mythical all-city high school football team was picked last week, Brutus Cassius, colored star at Mechanic Arts high school and veteran of two seasons, was given the place at left guard. This is the first time a colored football player has made the all-city team since 1017. Players on this honor team are selected by the four high school football coaches of the city.Brutus was a member of the committee which planned the annual “M” banquet held at the St. Francis hotel last Monday, and was the only colored athlete to attend the function. He will finish at Mechanic Arts in February, and plans to enter the University of Minnesota for the winter this year. At the University, he will try out for the football team as soon as soon as he is eligible to do so.White Lawyer Says Bribery Charges Against White Are for Intimidation.Journals Score AikenLatest Witness Says He Expected Lynching After Watching Officials.(N. A. A. C. P. Press Service)New York, Nov. 26.—Startling developments in the exposure of conditions surrounding the recent lynching of one colored woman and two men in Aiken, S. C., include the following: '1. A letter from L. G. Southard, white lawyer who defended the mob victims, to Walter White, asserting that the “bribery” charges against the N. A. A. C. P. investigator were(Continued on page 3)GROCERY TO BE OPENED BY OLD BUSINESS MANWalker WilliamsWalker Williams will open a gro-
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The Saint Paul Echo
Saint Paul, Minnesota, US
Sat, Nov 27, 1926
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