“A FINE LESSON”
MONDAY’S LYNOHINGS IN U.S.A
DETERRENT TO KIDNAPPERS. '
(United Press Association—By riectrip , Tslegrsph—Copyright#
Sacramento, November 27.
• Governor Holph 1 . said, to-day that the lynching of the confessed kidnappers and murderers of Hart, should result is fewer kidnappings throughout the country. At the same time, he revealed his refusal to call troops to pretfcnt tho lynching. He assorted:— “That -was a- flue lesson to the whole nation. There will bo loss kidnapping in the country now. If- anyone is arrested for a good job, I will pardon them all.” - ’
The Governor’s attitude towards kidnappers was further expressed in a statement that he would like to parole to the citizens of San Jose all the inmates of San Quentin arid Folsom prisons who had been convicted of kidnapping. . '
GOVERNOR ROLPH “CHARGED.”
ATLANTA, November 27,
The Southern Commission on interracial relations, issued' a statement today, charging Governor Holph with being, “in effect,'an accessory before the fact”:of the San Jose kidnapping by refusing to call out the militia.
ANTI-LYNCHING LAW URGED.
NEW YORK, November 27,
Senator Keen (New York) urged the adoption of the Federal AntiLynching Law as soon a s Congress convenes.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 November 1933, Page 5
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