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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12
FULMINITE
BLEW UP
20 BOYS

New York, July l2.-Boys playing In the
street at one Hundred and Forty-ninth
street aud norris avenue exploded a can
partly filed with illuminate OF mercury,
Monday afternoon.
The explosive dctonated with roar
that shook the neighborhood for blocks.
1t tore a hole in the pavement and II
carried from their feet, as a tidal wave
might. the circle OF little lads who a
moment before had been crowdng about
their leader watching him touch It of %
Nicholas Pa-cllo. aged l2, Of No 81
East one Hundred and Forty-nirth street
was the leader He sYas the only one
70 suffer seriously. His chest was literally
blown In, ard he IS now barely alive at
the Lincoln hospital, with little chance OF
surviving
Twenty boys were injured in the ex-
plosion In addition To ParellO, six were
attended by ambulance surgeons VINO re-
sponded 10 alarms sent 10 Lincoln and
lebanon hospitals
windows were smashed In every direc-
tion. The neighborhood is thlckly popu-
lated and I'm few minutes the scene OF
the explosion was surrounded by a
historical cro'Id OF mothers and fathers
and sisters and brothers OF the victims.
THOUGHT 1T POWDER
Detective Goss was standing AT one
Hundred and Thirty ninth street and
Third avenue when the explosion came.
and he rushed 10 the spot.
He met Policeman Smith trying 10 curb
the excited people crowding in on tho
circle of boys who lay PROSTATE In the
street. and he called the reserves from
the East one Hundred and Sxty-irst
street station. ring was formed about
the spot.
Physicians from the neighborhood
volunteered services before the am
balances arrived and then IL was learned
that few OF the boys were seriously in
jured. but that they suffered mainly from
the shock
The boys told tho police that they
found a box full Of Illuminating caps i'm
neighhoring lot. whore there is much
blasting
Thinking l-.e caps contained powder
they opened them and emp.ied tho con
tents into "A tomato can. little dreaming
they were playing with one Of the most
powerful explosives known.
The Parelo boy touched a match 10 the
contents OF the can, as the other BOYS
scattered. To their surprise there was
no explosion, and the boys became en-
bodened and gathered about 10 peer over
his shoulder Tho match burned TO n
char and a coal fell into the mercury.
Then came the explosion. which swept
the line Of boys backward and PROSTATE
10 the sidewalk The police we're unable
20 get any clue as To who left the caps
mheFe-the boys -coufd get AZ them
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12
CHAIN BORE
LAD TO HIS
DEATH

New York. July l2-Michael Gammo.
seven years old. OF Ia West End avenue.
met a frightful death in the tunnel used
for conveying coal from barges in the
North river to the fire room OF the Sub
way roads power-house at Fifty-elghth
street
A crowd of boys had gone In swimming
OFT Ffty-eighth street, and the little
Gamma boy was taking care Of their
clothes and also keeping a sharp lookout
for-the- policeman fy every ready TO
pounce down on the boys and confiscate
their clothing
When the big thunderstorm came up
the lads made a dash from the river
seized their clothes and without waiting
10 put them on sought shelter in the tun-
mel
Little Gamma was In front OF the rush
and as the bigger boys came jostling be
hind him into tho narrow tunnel he was
hurled TO one side. He stumbled and fell
directly on the endless chain OF the biz
iron scoops which convey the coal
The other boys were terrified and could
do nothing but stand and watch their
playmate being carried 10 certain death
The little chap gave one scream Of ter
ror and the next moment HIS life was
crushed out against the wall Of the tun-
mel
Charles Theiiler. foreman OF the gang
working I'm the tunnel. heard the scream
and instantly realized what q meant. lie
seized an axe and with one blow sew
cred the endless belt. thus preventing the
httle fellows body being dropped IN the
engine room
The boys death had been ins,.n,a-
Eoous.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12
GIRL WAS
ABDUCTED
BY hOB0S

New York. July l2-Deep mystery at
nches to the sp!rItng away by a gang
OF tramps Of a pretty young woman from
Highland Park. near New Brunswick. y
J.. yesterday.
The girls name Is not known. Although
q sheriffs posse has searched the entire
country within a radius OF ten miles no
trace OF the efductors or Of their victim
can be found
Highland park is a small settlement
across the Raritan river from New
Brunswick. The iramps have a lair iu
the dense woods that extend for a mile
or more.
About T.3O o'clock Sunday uight as Mrs
Mary Henry OF New Brunswick was
passing along the road she heard shrill
crr and saw hen dozen tramps drag
elne we'll dr~s~~-i r-rt--r7ro an old. COW
cred wagon and drive away
Sheriff Csrman sent ont IS deputies az
once They arrested two trsmps who PRO.
tested that thsy knew nsihinE ~ the ab-
ducti0n.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12
Very Low Round Trip Rates TO Pacific
Ccast Via the Nickel Plate Road

Portland. Seattle or Tacoma and re-
turn. Tickets on sale every day. Al n
snsii additional cost tickets may be
routed through california Good return
limit snG stopoNer privileges
For rates from Nev England POINTS and
fuii particulars write T. = Rurgesf =
r Y. A. Old South Bld- Boston. Msss
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12
For Over sixty Year.

MRS. wINsLows SOOTHING svPt-p
has been used Tor over GO years by mil.
lions o; mothers for their children wbti.
teething. with perfect success. II soothes
the child. softens the gums. ALIAS an
pain cures wind collie. and Is the best
remedy for Diartnoei. IL VIII relieve the
poor little sufferer Immediately Sold hy
Druggists In every part OF the world
Tven,y five cents a bottle. BE sure and
ask for Mrs. Winslow's soothing Syrup"
and take no other kind.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12
The NEW HOTEL RANDALL

North Conway, ~, ~.
This new hotel is one OF the most mod
ern in the White Mountains with accom-
modations for IS guests electric lights
suites with bath. First class service and
table. open Year round. Write for book.
let. ii. ~. RANDALL, Proprietor
mellow.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12

TREMBlEAU HALL, Port Kent, NJ. Y.
Situated in this lovely village on the
shores of Lake Champlain nearly oppo-
site the. city of Burlington. on the east
ern border Of the Adirondack wilderness.
Difficult 10 find such another charming
loca ton for a summer hotel on a high
bluff, 65 feet above the lake. command
ing unsurpassed views. Booklets at this
office
FARRELL & ADGATE. Proprietors
mlbsSw
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12

Cottage CITY. Martha's Vineyard, Mass
Opposite Tabernacle, on the Camp
Ground, fronting Park. First-class table.
good rooms, hot and cold water. Address
ROBERT FRASIER. Propr.
j5sew
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12
ISLAND OF NANTUCKET
OCEAN HOUSE. Nantucket. uass.

New. wide piazzas. charming surround
ings. Fine shade trees Table the best
convenient 10 all points of interest Ad-
dress W. u. CARPENTER, Propr
j5ssw
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12
TorNp JENSEN AsLENF.

Il do not know how ] got away, said
the girl YESTERDAY. When came 90 nv
self I was I'm the police station
Patrolman william Walsh OF the North
Bergen sub-station found the girl naf
crazed and crawling on hands and knees
along the street near the West shore
tracks. In North Bergen yesterday. She
was treated az St. Mary's hospital. In
Hobokcn
III she had not escaped from the
tracks" said Policeman Walsh. "just as
she did she would have been killed, for a
train was due in Is minutes after | found
her"
Two men were later seen by Wash look
ing az a gold watch near the scene and
were arrested From Information given
by them. two other mon were soon In
jail
Tho prisoners are: Thomas Hapkins ot
No 4l4 Adams street Frank Conroy ~
No al Adams street. John Flvnn of No.
4oS Madison street. and Harry Trout of
First and jefferson streets al of Ho-
bokcn Not one is over ~ years old
Jensen was found at his home fast
asleep
why did YOU leave the girl TO such
a fato7" asked the recorder.
~ was afraid of my life. replied Jon
sen vns running 20 save myself
"Nou must he tired from al that run
ming reioined the recorder u will
commit YOU 30 iail a. n witness
Tho prisonsrs vere sent ~ Hudson
eoun'v tau 10 await the action ~ tho
grsnd jur, Marie rss hold vitness
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12
DAVARDO HOTEL

Saratoga Springs. ", Y.
The largest strictly Kosher Hotel In
Saratoga Springs Centrally located Near
all mineral springs. For further inform
alton address j. WILLIAMS Propr.
IL -Sweds
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12
RAN; LEFT
SWEETHEART
WITH THUGS

New York. July 12.--Left by her fiance
TO the mercy OF four young men, who
robbed and maltreated her. Marie Jacob
son OF No. rs Highland avenue Jersey
City Heights. appeared in Recorder Stan
tons court in Hoboken after her terri
flying experience and identified her al
legged assailants.
"a years. with big brown eyes and brown
hair. She was engaged TO marry John
Jensen, a sturdy young carpenter, Of No.
SIG Clinton street. Hoboken.
on Sunday night Jensen and Marie
started for North Bergen on a trolley
ride At North Bergen she proposed n
walk back to Adams street TO make n
call on her mother AS the couple were
crossing the West Shore railroad tracks
a gang of young rowdies pounced upon
them.
Get out Of here" said one Of the party,
as he caught -IeHseH-hy the throat ''or
we'll kill you
Jensen said he was afraid Of his lite.
and that he ran home In fear. leaving
the girl in the clutches Of the gang. which
maltreated ner and took her gold watch
and chain. several rings. si2, a diamond
stick pin and a brooch.
In spite OF her appeals for mercy tho
girl says. she was dragged To- a vacant
lot near by. Finally the crowd took her
10 the West shore tracks. tore her cloth
ing To shreds and bound her 10 the ties.
evidently expecting that. as she was In
sensible, a train would conceal their
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12
NEWS PROVIDENCE. R. L. WEDNESDAY. -. 1905
SEASIDE and MOUNTAIN
New York
Tue 0RlcNT Saratoga Springs.
IUl UUIIuI, N. Y.

This house sverlooks Csnheld Park
Write for booklets
A. A. GRAY.
ml'10w
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12
Maine
The R0CKAWAY Bar Harbor, Ne

pIrectIy on the shore. with unobstruct-
ed harbor view Homelike and comfort
able. Moderate prices. I. l.. ROBERTS.
n29'Sw
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12
sUnnER REST AND COTTAGES

saratoga Springs, ~. V.
One OF the choicest locations OF Sara
toga High-class private board. Opposite
fine private park. Address
r. @. MORSE or MRS. n. + DAY.
ml0-i0weds
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12

HOTEL EASTMAN. Gorth Conway. M.
In the White Mountains Arcomunds.
tons Ter ieS First class livery. Excel
lent ssfvi'o Address fpr terms
ALFRED EASTMAN. Proprietor.
.,,i1-spsfs
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12
THE MONOMOYEK INN

In the old Cape Cod town Of Chatham.
Table une,celled Now open Address
j. Z. FARMER. Proprietor tia-er1on
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12
COTT0N'S new .H0JE! DeNITT.

The popular house of the city. conven-
lent 10 all points Of interest. Opposite
Music Hall. Modern improvements Nice
ly heated and ventilated Telephone con-
per day H. s. COTTON, Manager
ms.sw
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12
New Hampshire
Commands supsrp vsu Of
Whole white hsuni,ln Rsnet

All modern improve
ments, including pri-
vate bath. steam heat
and electric lights.
First-class golf course.
Entire exemption from
hay fever. Open from
June l 20 October 10.
W r. DODGE a SON,
Proprietors.
m3l -eweds
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12
BEATRICE HOUSE
nm Hsvbv9 HASS.
THE OCEAN NJEW
FALMOUTH HEIGHTS. MASS

Sra'p rouse, and Cottages.
=. .hlghest location on Vineyard Sound
ENcelent table; modern convoniences
moderate prices. Booklet. II. II CRAIG
troprletor' tl9-6mcn
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12
TOWER MOTEL

tRlMOOTH HEIGHTS, MASS.
Best situated house on Vineysrd Sound
golf billiards, etc. Now opSn T. n
RAKER, Proprietor ilo anon
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12

j. A. SHEKKAhO y a co. Pr
Under new mana cement.
Many improvements including new el evator. His
Golf boating. bathing, tennis Gu isne and Sc
have DELL and telephone communication ith main ho
lustrated brochure.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-12
ON THE FAMED NORTH SHORE
MAGNOLIA MASS.
THE BLYNMAN

Nearest the Bathing Beach. Unsurpassed
ocean view. Picturesque scenery. Attrac-
tive drives and walks
Large. well-furnished rooms. PRIVATE
BATHS, Orchestra; 27-acre farm con-
nected: supplies superior vegetables. etc.
Near links. Booklets al News Resort
Bureau.
WARREN F. KNoWLToN. Propr
m22"sw
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-04-21
Plans S5O0,OOO Hotel

New Orleans, La: New OrlAar. :,
10 nave another new hotel TO cos 20
100000. ~ CoS'
On yesterday Denis, Danzipnr o
Iessier sold to S. V. Forna-is of tho
Germania National Bank the Ti,to no
property, at the corner of Canal sfroo.
ana University place, for s126 00N
Inc lot is 57x12S feet. and is the Same ;rrv,
property on which the Boston CHM
mad an option for $125.OOO.
Inc plans of the realty companv .,
which Mr.. Fornaris is president Arc
not yet completed, but it is under.
STOOD that overtures have been mado
10 Santo Oteri to go into the stool
company viii several lots which bo
owns abutting the Triton pronprtr
Mr. Oteri's holdings are said to bo
worthy fully the purchase price of tho
hilton property. and the combined
ground area would be sufficient for =
splendid hotel.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-04-21

The Hunt County Summer Normal
has been approved by the State Super.
lntendent of Education; also a negro
teachers normal has been approved
for Greenville this summer.
Sad Death of One Betrothed.
Dallas: Caught between the side Of
a coach of backing Rock Island mas.
senger train and a high brick wall on
the east side OF the tracks, George E.
Eltelman, carrier on a route for the
Dallas News, was SO badly crushed
and mangled early Friday morning
that after lingering in full conscious,
ness at the City Hospital for about
three hours he passed quietly out of
his pain.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-04-21
Big Rewards to Fighters.

Great Britain's greatest soldiers and
sailors receive great rewards for ,tef,
services. 1t is now proposed 10 give
al honorarium of $685. to Admira,
or John Fisher, the first lord of tho
admiralty Lord Wolsely received an
award OF $4,000 after the Ashanti ex
petition, and another equal amount
at the conclusion Of the Egyptian war
IN 1882. Lord Alsester received
peerage and s125,OOO for the bomhard
ment of Alexandria, a davis work
"hich was valuable largely because
L disclosed the weakness of the BRIT
sh navy at that time. Lord Roberts
'ecelved 100000 besides his full nav
IS commander'in.chief for his work in
ne Boer war and Lord Kitchener 70.
elved $25o,OO0 for his services in the |
anne struggle.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-04-21
Surveyors Out from Lake Charles,

Lake Charles, La: A surveying
party of eighteen persons with equip
ment and supplies sufficient for an ex.
tended sojourn started north from
Lake Charles this morning under the
direction of Engineer Frank Shuts to
make preliminary surveys for another
branch of tae Louisiana Western, 90.
ing north between the Kansas City
Southern and the Watkins, and tap
ping the strip of virgin pine in that
locality. No definie line has been de.
clded upon, but several surveys are be-
ing made. 1t is believed here that the .
objective point is Natchtoches.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-04-21
LOUISIANA NEWS
weather and Crops

Crowley, La: At a mea+;rr
s!|. committee of the Rice Asso 81
clatlon Of America, held ves.sra. 'SO-
.n.S Guy, 1t was decided to defer r' u
regular meeting of the board os me
fectors, which was to have hoo Vi d.
IN New Orleans. The month"; =" ned
lhg IS postponed for the reason Nieel'
many Of the directors, who aTo I'M mat
eiS, are busy with their crons I'm, ~
D A. Knapp, president of the Pioo IT.
soclauon, reported that the acso. Az
uon was cooperating with tho naU
ment of Agriculture. which ba D'paft'
agents IN the rice belt organizing lo wv
associations and giving instrncrion ,Oeal
rice farming, crop diversity and no. IN
try breeding. pull
NICE farmers of the Mermentap !.
sin are becoming anxious ovor I'd
condition Of the Mermentau rivor 'ie
account of the large amount ~ IN
on Its surface. This oil comes fro vi
tne Jennings field, being oyerfI Oui
winch might easily be stonnaJ
IS feared that the oil might ha Gro. II
INTO the rice fields through the Nv.
gazing canals. The War Departmont
mas investigated the matter and sa
reported that in its opinion navi"o
ion Is not impeded. and therefore 80
eaeEal government can not interfere
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-04-21
Killed His Sixth Man,

Albany, Ga: John Manner, marshal
ol Pretoria, Ca, was hot and almost
instantly killed last night by Pete
lhomas, a negro. Thomas had been
creating some disorder. his conduct he.
coming such that the officer approach
ed him with the intention of placing
alm under arrest, The officer know.
Ing the negro to be a bad character
ordered him to throw up his hands
Thomas replied by pulling a revolver,
Inc first shot shattered the marshaIs
arm and the second cut his iueIar
VEN and brought him to the ground
Thomas then pumped the remaining
Dalls INTO the PROSTATE officer, who
was dead when assistance reached
HIN. AS Thomas ran off white man
VINO had come fired two shots at his
retreatlng form, and it afterward de.
Veloped that both shots took effect ono
III lne hand and the other in the thigh
Inc negro was captured about noon
yesterday by Sheriff Edwards He
made the statement that Manner was
'ne sixth man whose life he had TAX
en-.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-04-21
Monks Sell Their Secret.

BRITISH capitalists have purchased
from the Carthusiasn monks a secret
"hlcn has been guarded for centuries
paying 100000 for the information
II was these monks who alone knew
hodw to make the world lannon's char.
treuse liquor, and they took the secret
with them to Spain when forced TO
leave France. On the other side of
the Pyrennees, however, they found
1t impossible to turn out the perfect
product The French government
having been equally unsuccessful has
turned over the Grenoble distilIery to
the new syndicate.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-04-21
Curious Chinese Pre- iudice

In the course of business certain
London banks have occasion to send
out large sums in gold coin to China
No sovereigns, however, will be &C.
cepted which have st. George and the
dragon on the reverse side. The drag.
on pays le"''''"g part in religious mat
tiers in China, it's figure on the
coin is abhorrent to the Celestial
mind. The London consignees have
there fore to pick out the older coins
having a shield on the reverse side.
for transmission to the east.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-04-21
FRONTAL OPERATIONS,
Russians Thrown linton Confusion and
Retreated Over Pelnq Pass.

TOXIC, April 17-This official an
nouncement was made by the govern
ment yesterday:
The force advancing north from
Sinking, driving the enemy before
them, occupied Yinkecheng, 3S
miles north of Sinking, at l o'clock
p. m. April IA.
A detachment of the same force
cooperating with cavalry, occupied
Pachlatzu at 6 O'clock on the evening
Of the same day.
The enemy's force near Pachiat.
beau consisted OF seven sotnias of cav.
airy and one battery of artillery,
They first retreated toward Wink.
echeng, then came back to pachja.
beau. Finding it occupied they were
thrown into confusion, and they re-
treated in great disorder over PeIing
PaSs, two miles north of Pachiabeau
There is no change elsewhere,
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-04-21
Shreveport,

Shreveport, La: The well being
drilled by the Producers Oil Com.
pany in the Caddo field went wild"
during last night when the drill struck
a gas vein. Mul and rocks have been
thrown forty or fifty feet in the air.
and it has been impossible to control
the well. Those in charge fear that
the casing will b edeStroyed. The well
mas reached depth of 500 feet.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-04-21
FoH VIOLATING ANTITRUST LAW
prominent Citizens of Fort Worth Are
Indicted.

Fort Worth: The grand Jury of the
seventeenth district court impaneled
some days ago, with w. G. Newly as
foreman, this afternoon returned six
indictments for feIonies and ten for
mlSdemeanors.
Among the indictments were two
each against E. H. Keiier, R. w, Al.
ford and John Bond. and one aqainct
george Gauze, officers and stockholm.
efS OF the Citizens Ice Company. for
the alleged violation of the Texas
antitrust law. The persons mention.
ed are active in the management of
"hat IS known as the Citizens Ice
company, doing retail ice business
in the city.
Inc indictments are the result of
an investigation begun some dave ooo
III justice John L. TerrelPs court on
complaint of County Attorney Jeff y |
'4 0i-0dh. ABOUT fourteen witnesses |
were examined, their evidence being
taken down before Justice Terrell
lhepenalty Of the violation of the
law is confinement in the
penltentiary for a period of wears NOT
Tess IMAM two and not more than fen
1t provides also for the forfeiture NJ
lie charter and for a penalty of $40
Der day during the violation of the
ict.
County Attorney Mclean declined ,
o discuss the matter further than f. {
ay that when he made the race 70, I
ounty attorney he promised the noo. a
lie that he would prosecute all infrac :,
ons of the law without fear or favor h h
nd he says that he has tried to keen
IS promise and proposes to continue "
ong this line. n
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-04-21
A man can't look a dog in the face
when he is wearing a porous plaster
Mrs. Nation Sentences.

Wichita, Kan: In the district court
carrie Nation, Mrs. McHenry and
MRS. Lucy Without were found guilty
OF destroying property and sentenced
by Judge Wilson. Mrs. Nation wae
lined $3.50 and four months in Jail:
Mrs. McHenry two months and a fine
OF $3.50, and Mrs. Without twenty.r1ye
days in Jail and a fine of $3.50. Sen.
tence was suspended pending good be-,
havior. The offense was committed
80 last.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-04-21
Four Black Assassin

CoVlngton, Ga: News was w.
>el'eu mere yesterday afternoon of q
Tragedy near Broughton, a station m
'ne Central Railroad. fifteen miles east
Oh CoVlngton, at late hour last niob,
-NeiSey crawford, white, % years Of
age accompanied by his Younger broth.
eF' while walking along the nuh,io
ROAD near the home of John Clac,,
was liFeu on by four unknown nn.
sroes. Twelve shots were fired rba
e'uei crawford was killed outright
!aIllng IN the middle of the road with
~ d lie" feet Of his assailants. Walter
crawford received the contents If ono
loau OF buckshot in his left arm He
outran the assasins, and gave tho
alarm. save INe
1ouhg Crawford was not able 70
'0en'lly the murderers, but SUSPICION
points to a family of negroes w;,b
"hom the Cranfords had been At onto
''ef road Much excitement pre.
'alIS IN the community. At - O'Clock
.eSIeFaay no arrests had been made
ne arrival of officers from Madison
icing awaited.