The Birmingham age-herald., 1903-07-27

riots of last night and early this morn ine The revised list of dead and in- iured from last nights catastrophe is as follows;
 Revised List.
 The dead:
 John D. Metcalf. negro lynched and burned.
 Henry Gatterman, killed by negro Met calf
 The injured-John Levore, right thigh mangled by load of buckshoti Adam Murray. shot in forehead, will recover; -. Bicknell. shot in right leg; Clement Mobaker buckshot in ght leg and arm; Edward Hart, shot in right hip; A. w. swofford, internal injures, Fred Lorenz' buckshot in both legs, William Latin buckshot in both arms; Harry Rennick of Tapiin. H., buckshot in left foot and leg; two unknown men wounded In the hands with buckshot, refused to give names; Henry Slade of Pavilion Height buckshot in left side; two unknown men, one shot in left arm and the other in the hand. refused to give names; unknown white man, wound in head; four negroes beaten into insensbilityi unknown wom- an carried away in buggy; H. Hines shot in arm.
 Many of the injured are at the hos pital.
 Crowds Fill Streets.
 After daylight this morning there were restless crowds on the streets Hundreds of farmers poured into the city and each surrounded the soldiers, contributong 10 swell the croNd pese swsfes e slnaIs mn CTS seen on the streets. Four eompan4es of militia arrived at S:3O this morning from Springfield. Companies A, l, and IT of the Seventh Illinois infantry were sent in reply to urgent request sent at midnight to state officials. The troops are at the market house, opposite the jail, in camp. The threatening demeanor or the crowd subsided to some degree with the arrival of the troops.
 Tonight 100 sentries are paeting the streets in the immediate vicinity of the iau Each soldier carries forty rounds of ammunition.
 Sheriff Whitlock said today: My yer sion of the shooting into the mob is this; After I saw the mob was determined 10 attack I went to the veranda and at- tempted to talk to the maddened men, AS 1 stepped into view of the crowd two bullets were fired, one striking the wal back of me. I fired two shots lnto the ar. Some one shouted that l was only bluff
  warned the mob I would resist an attack on the jail with powder and lead. There was another shot from the mob and 1t surged forward. I then fired shot from my gun into their legs. This drove them back but they returned a moment later to the attack on the front door. l was alarmed for the safety of my wife ana children. My wife took gun and said she would stand by me. l got her and the .ft tI,1 f1H n seeing the leaders coming with the rail to bat ter down the walls l shot down the rail to make them drop it. This accounts for so many being shot in the hands and arms. fired eight or ten shots in all.
 Many Rumors Afoat.
 Sheriff Whitlock had four deputies and three constables with him in the jail guarding the prisoners. He says none fired into the mob but himself. There are all sorts of rumors afloat tonight and strained situation Is noticeable. The 200 soldiers here 1t is believed, will prevent further outbreak for the present at least.
 Leading citizens say the outbreak has been expected by them for long time, as bitter feeling has existed for several years between the two races. The feel ing against the soldiers is noticeably bad The commissary department today
 
 meals. many refusing to feed the sol diers.
 There was one clash between the guard and a miner named Ed Iiggett. who be- gan abusing the guard. Liggett was ar rested and fined sl0O Four other compa- nies of the militia are under arms at Springfield awaiting orders Crowds gath cred during the day near the lines and cursed the soldiers. They were scattered by details in several instances. Officers of the guard do not anticipate any at- tack, however.
 Metcalfe, the negro Killed ana burned lived at Evansville for the past two years and was recent refugee from that city, where he participated In the riots of few weeks ago.
 Tn their sermons today ministers of the city upheld the action of the sheriff in defending his prisoner
 All saloons have been indefinitely aA