On the warpath . PETRIFIED TREE BRIDGE ARIZONA. A FRENCH COUNTESS ONTHEWARPATH 61 LYNCHING—A FINE ART CHARITY begins at home. To make the world safe fordemocracy, we must inscribe a circle whose centershall be the United States. Recently Americans weredeeply stirred by the story of a Canadian soldier whopictured the crucifixion of three Canadians by German would the Administration like a brave Negro soldier tomake a four-minute speech between the acts in our nationaltheatres, and tell of some of the Hunnish, hellish treatment ofhis countrymen in the South for which they have no redr
On the warpath . PETRIFIED TREE BRIDGE ARIZONA. A FRENCH COUNTESS ONTHEWARPATH 61 LYNCHING—A FINE ART CHARITY begins at home. To make the world safe fordemocracy, we must inscribe a circle whose centershall be the United States. Recently Americans weredeeply stirred by the story of a Canadian soldier whopictured the crucifixion of three Canadians by German would the Administration like a brave Negro soldier tomake a four-minute speech between the acts in our nationaltheatres, and tell of some of the Hunnish, hellish treatment ofhis countrymen in the South for which they have no redressand for which Washington has no rebuke? This year, atEstill Springs, Tenn., a Negro was burned at the stake afterhe had been tortured into a confession of murder by applica-tion of red-hot irons. More recently, another Negro wasburned in the South after his eyeballs had been seared by red-hot irons. At Valdosta, Ga., a colored woman was hanged bya mob, with no legal evidence of her guilt. She was hangedwithout one of her sex present, with
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