severely wunded he was hanged, The court announced that
the brother would not be prosecuted and Pinkerton detec-
tives are at present persecuting the Chicago paper,"
THE CRISIS (NAACP organ)., Jan., 1912, _Pase-101
severely wunded he was hanged, The court announced that
the brother would not be prosecuted and Pinkerton detec-
tives are at present persecuting the Chicago paper,"
THE CRISIS (NAACP organ), Jan., 1912. Page 101
| WALKER, T. We faugedl Ee cig Gia,
| "The first dispatch said that T, W. Walker, a colored man,
killed C, S. Hollinshead, a wealthy planter of Washington,
Gae,; for no apparent reason, A Northern colored paper
published a circumstantial account, declaring that the
real reason was that the white man had brutally attacked
the colored man's wife. The white people attempted to
lynch Walker, but were so drunk that Walker escaped. A
colored editor in Atlanta published the charge against
Hollinshead and was immediately arrested for libel, The
Georgia law declares that the truth is libel if it incites
to violence, Meantime Walker was caught again after the
time for his execution had expired. He again escaped, He
was captured a second time and immediately resentenced to
bastant execution. Before he could be taken from the
courtroom a brother of Hollinshead shot him While
WALKER, T. We faugel UAE FE
"The first dispatch said that T, W. Walker, a colored man,
killed C, S. Hollinshead, a wealthy planter of Washington,
Gae, for no apparent reason, A Northern colored paper
published a circumstantial account, declaring that the
real reason was that the white man had brutally attacked
the colored man's wife. The white people attempted to
lynch Walker, but were so drunk that Walker escaped. A
colored editor in Atlanta published the charge against
Hollinshead and was immediately arrested for libel. The
Georgia law declares that the truth is libel if it incites
to violence, Meantime Walker was caught again after the
time for his execution had expired. He again escaped. He
was captured a second time and immediately resentenced to
fhastant execution. Before he could be taken from the
courtroom a brother of Hollinshead shot him, While
MALKER, 7. 5 te fel oF Lf
e first a pati afd ti) lalker, a colored man,
idea C. S, Hollinshead, a wealthy planter of Washington,|
» for no apparent reason, A Northern colored paper
oa ished a circumstantial account, declaring that the
real reason Te that the white man had brutally attacked
the colored man's wife, The white people attempted to
lynch Walker, but were so drunk that Walker escaped. A
colored editor in Atlanta published the charge against
Hollinshead and was immediately arrested for libel, The
Georgia law declares that the truth is libel if it incites
to violence, Meantime Walker was caught a n after the
time for oe execution had expired. He again escaped. Hq
was captured a second time and imediately resentenced to
hbastant oe Before he could be taken from the
courtroom a brother of Hollinshead shot him While
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