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S'/° n'ao'' na(Continued from page 11 The four names mentioned in the affidavit are among those sent to Gov. McLeod by Mr. White.:t. The New York World continuing Its inquisition into the lylnch-ing. In special dispatches published conspicuously on its front page, is arousing the press and the entiro State of South Carolina.In its iBsue of today, the World pr'nts telegrams from South Caro-1‘nrt editors showing that most of ike white dallies condemn the lynching and are demanding punishment of the lynchers. As a sample of the comments telegraphed to The World liy South Carolina editors are the following:Pierre H. Pike. Editor Spartanburg Journal: ‘‘The Aiken lynching is one of the foulest b’ots on the\ onor of South Carolina.........Those who participated in the Aiken ivnchlng know In their hearts that they are cowardly, brutal murderers......The punishment of the guilty| parties ought to be the business of every South Carolinian.Charles O. Hearon, Editor Spartan burg Herald:( ‘•Every man who respects law and(order should demand that the mob members he punished.”It Charlton Wright, Editor Colum- « biu Record: j'•The A ikon lynchtngs stand out as ' the most ferocious and abhorrent crimes committed in South Carolina during the many years of my residence here.A ninher of ed‘tors. how vor. re sent ’•outside intrusion and predict there will be no convictions no mat- , tor what the evidence uncovered.
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Richmond Planet
Richmond, Virginia, US
Sat, Nov 27, 1926
Page 5
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