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Mississippi Burning MIBURN Case — Part 4
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meridian, QI re garter roid him that be could not let him out
ef the cell to make a call but that _he could place the call for bim if
tke call could be wads colleecs. % SCHWERMER declined the
fatier's offer and te his knowledge never placed the call, °
neither SCHWERNER oc GOODMAN made much conversation during the after-
noon but he did recall] SCHWEFRER and GOODMAN Indicating that they were
Living im Meridian and working there for some place which they referred
ta by isitdale which he could mot recall,
_ avcend 4 00 p.m,, or shortly
after, Sf HU PNER asked tht Negro that was brought in with him, “Have
the g talbed £6 you yet f tte Negro anewered, "NS" and agked
S°UMENER, “WEat do you want to tell them?" ESCHMERNER replied either,
"Tepe them we wees at the church or either coming from the church,”
a Pthe wishing, referring to GOODMAN and SCHWERNER,
apoesred ta be calm and collected and apparently anticipated being ia
jail for erseral dave, Ry mntiored somthing shout they
geescsd they would be in fail until court was held which he told thes
be Fed he asd was gecerally on Wh dreeday.
aleo recalled askirg the victing, SCHWERNER
ani CGOTMAN, what they Rad bean arrested for ard that SCHWERITR said
‘toy 44 pot kriow yet But wers being ‘held for investigation,”
a ener Faldrhkat theyre arreeted by Highway Fatrolmen and a
Sheriff or Teruty Sheri tf, SC set RAE R mentioned that they
were driving a Station wagon when arrested and that the arresting
cificers had brought the etation wagen to the jail,
* : Oo, the believed victim GOODMAN made some remark
eae about their repairing @ flat tire om the road at the time of their
; iE artest but that GOODMSN wae "grinning when he made the remark
suspected that they must have been doing aomething else.
fetim SCRMERNER did moet of the talking and
wR apparsntiv the only one that had ary money. recalled
som: remark by the Negro boy who was arrested with thea indicating
that he only had 45 centa. — tiwe during the afternoon
SCMERNER gan out of cigarettes and had askad the jailer if he could
buy ecope cigavettes with eome meney in bis wallet. 7 §< jailer
eaid he could but later returned ard eaid that the men who had arrested
him «cparently had taken bis wallet, claiming if wag not dm the jail.
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