The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-28

NEW ORLEANS. July eT.-Twelve PER-
sons killed. including one woman. and
twenty-eight wounded, including n woman
and girl. some so seriously that death
Is probable. IL the casualty lis, of the
troubles in New Orleans which began
with the attempt of Policemen Day and
Lamb To arrest the negroes Charles and
Fierce. The desperate negro. Rnse;t
Charles, whose crimes have caused tho
terrible events OF the past two DAYS was
located IN a nesro's dwelling on Saratoga
street and in efrectinx his capture tl.s
lives OF four moro white men-~two politc-
men and two citizens. were sacrificed
Charles resistance cost him his life, and
with him was killed negro companion
who had aided him In HIS defiance of tie
authorities.
With the organization OF a citizens ro-
lice force last night the turbulent element
yielded and peace and order were restor.
ed. This morning the better class OF NO
Eroes resumed their usual customs and tho
restoration Of order promised 10 he PERM
ancnt. The early hours az the afternoon
however. wrought a startling change Ia
the situation.
Police Are Reinforced.
The fresh violence Of today has rcviv,i
the turbulence OF the unruy element ard
added strength TO their forces. The ell. Z
zrns' police force has reached over i.tas
Four companies OF state militia are un-
der arms and are guarding the prison and
other important points. The general he.
lief II that the force IN hand is ample to
suppress the lawless element
After desperate battle lasting for sew
ersl hours. IN which he esucceedsd tn killing
Police sergt q. porteous, Andy Van
Kuren, keeper ~ the police fall. and Al
fred II. bloomfield. young boy. and fatal
w wounding Corp. John A. 1aliy. John
Banville. ex-policeman Frank ~. Evans
and A. =. Ieciere. ono OF the leading con-
fectioners Of the city. and more OF iees
seriously wounding several other per-
sons. the negro desperadn Robert Charles.
who killed Capt. Day and Pafrolsnan
Lamb and wounded Oficer Mora. was
smoked ont of his hiding place IN tho
heart of the residence esction ~ the city
this afternoon and literally shot to pieces.
Ex~st~m~ss Rss uish.
Tremendous excitement rsixned IN New
Orleans as the hattie went on between
the police and citizens and the negro
with his Winchester After the tragedy
was over and Charles WIS dragged oct
from the mud and SLASH IN which ne sad
fallen. with the mob hnw1ina Ter tho
burning of his body. statements wera
made thar the man Killed was NOT really
IN. desperate who hBd killed Day ami
Lamb. but papers found on hia person.
and the fact that he fought so Desperately
for his gife and shat 20 accurately neesn
to leave little doubt that he was tho
man.
Two ome~rs shot Dead.
aergt. ror,aaus onr of the hest known
officers on The force. and EsrKt- fAliy.
who has a record for bravery were M
formed during the aay ty a negro ihnt
Charles was ia hlding 70 4 house IN clio.
near Saratoga street. The officers SUM
fnonea number q patfosmen 20 their
assistance and went 20 the house, Tns
Negro Informant 0f the policemen sceofa-
panied the offfcerN. They entered the side
alley leading TO The house. ard wrFs
served ike Day and Lamb. THE negro
was hidden behind = screen. ard isegan
a furious and ke~Hrate Ere. T4aiiy fp'l
with bullet in the stteuer. Farteoss
was ahot through thr head ana drepgpsj
dead acrosH she body n f.ailY. fhs other
ofncers ~ith the negro ned from tas
scene.
Tha report 81 Charles wiaeaesger aud
ibe fact .inat the t~o or3eers lay isiesd-
ting ln she yard ftissd tremendous exeife.
tnsns Hurry calls were sent - fht may
ar the chief ~ paitee and gaI Wood IN
command ~ the ssaeslai police. and nrns-
81 hosts were rushed 80 the sesae Ia a
iistie whi.e there w4s sn inaaeY~e csnwt4
Courage of Priest.
Tn ths meantime rafhrf FffxMerafa ~
ST. Jahna church. was assusmoAe.i 81 "a.
minister extreme npettan to the pe.fe~
anleefs wae we're afinR in tsr alley. The
priest wss anniufiug the issiy ~ Pert.
eslss. win Alfred Hieanar}a. yn4lnx
hog. siaaGgAe ~ hia s{de. when caat1e3
aE3lp appeared at she Niuaas rhc iaa
saw him anA iexxea tire dssg.efaAo ret
80 saoof him. Ths asgfo, hswoFeY f4sd
his Winchester again apa Bieoraaeld geil
dead TAe fffeet. unharf Ten the mrsne.
after ulgesiig perfaFfains fsse last stsscsH
fgf thf dead sfnc@fA
seArs fn "a Herrfcsde.
Wsen the ambulance nFffftd. twn rnea
salHuEesre3 te 80 into abe htieF ard hing
nai filt hodg - Lady They enfefca, and
~hlls they wefe afssmgtink ~ take THO
body n ios eeHs osfsaor frofa thaf ~ hts
cemsase. NhaxIes 9fe1 aRala. Taa assr
goi f.aily-s heaf eai. and after~ars ts4nk
Postsous. bsdy or alaa. Va ihs fneansgs
an trgmeage eFo~a haa gathered III fns
siclnity aa8 sth~Bss were aet 90 foot -
get gbAg1ss cat q tho bulgafpg rhaYfaa.
heEsvef. $50 noi propose ~ he captured
without neiiing his life dearly Time AZ
ter time he came 90 sfe win95w, and as
uisn. one ~ are. entered thA alley he
biaxeH away AZ tbem
Opcas a Tersfnr Eire.
In this manner Cnnfseti0ner f.eelere.
who Nas ~uc u tha spsciai police guard,
ca Policeman Evans Joan BansilIe ana