One Brave Man And A Mob

Xkw Whatcom, Wash., Sept. 5.- The sheriff was preparing to bring B. H. Straub, who killed Leo Sauternman, from Blakeley island to New Whatcom for safe keeping. Straub and Irving Parberry, the boy who was responsible for the xuurder, were taken to the wharf . A mob had boon organized to lynch them, and followed them to the wharf. The launch arrived just in time, and Lleutenant Carden, its commander, drawing a pistol confrontad the crowd of flfty armed men. He announced thathe would shoot auy man who fired on the United States flag or upon any man under ita proteotion. The mob weakened.