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Governor Ritchie's Clipping File on Lynching msa_s1048_1_and_10-0794 Enlarge and print image (405K)  Notes  Transcribe << PREVIOUS NEXT >> |
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Governor Ritchie's Clipping File on Lynching msa_s1048_1_and_10-0794 Enlarge and print image (405K)  Notes  Transcribe << PREVIOUS NEXT >> |
| Pfcss qj^Q service' AL5A.1Y Bm*lP UFWYniM »«a*r, £^^2^SSWWB of the productions, and one maw venture to hope that the tendency will bear fyrthfiB, fruit. / 0------ hit's Chance The Maryland lynching', the first in that state in a period of 20 years, came as a distinct shock to the public. Commenting on the course which flnvpkapf T?itnhjfi shall take, the Lynchburg News sa; That Governor Ritchie will take action may be accepted as certain; indeed, he has taken first steps. But whether there will be any punishment of the lynchers is something else again, Too often, there is a lot of fanfare and much that passes for action, but getting lynchers behind the bars isn't common enough to lead to high hopes in this case. However, there are hopes of a kind. Perhaps. Governor Ritchie will be able to succeed where other governors, sincerely desirous of success, have failed. If Governor Ritchie does succeed, his success may have a decided effect on his political prospects. The -•- -.nir.erneg' with the I |