The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-04-29
CAPT. B. H. YOUNG
 IS BARELY ALIVE Was Able Yesterday to Discuss
 Shooting POSSES ARE SEARCHING Violence Will Probably He Dealt Out to Negro If He Is Caught By the Citizens of DoIomite-News
 of Bessemer
POSSES ARE SEARCHING

Bessemer, April 2S.-(Special.) )-Capt. B. H. Young, who was seriously wounded by a negro at Dolomite yesterday after noon, is still alive, although his condi- ton is critical. pr. T. C. Donald, who is treating him, gives out the following statement:
 MT Youngs condition is very serious, but there is a slight chance for his recovery The bullet that penetrated his neck struck the spinal cord and l fear that it will prove fatal The other under the cheek bone, glancing around the skull. and came out below the left ear. Mir Young is slightly duller today"
 Captain Young is able to talk and can tell of the shooting. "I was serving papers in Dolomite,' he said, "and had been looking for the negro Spenser with Constable James Parsons. We had been unable to find him and had separated was driving slowly along the road toward Bessemer and had taken out my papers to see what I had done when the negro seemed to rise from the ground between my wheels. Before I could move, he said: Well, you are looking for me- Without further words he pulled a pistol and fred
 Captain Young is paralyzed below the waist, but can move his hands, talk and move his head. He has been able to see visitors today and a few were admitted to see him. There is great grief in Bes- semer over the unfortunate shooting and feeling is running high.
 George w. Jones returned to Bessemer late this afternoon after having been in Dolomite all day and night. He has been directing the searching parties. MT. Jones is confident that the negro will be captured by morning at the latest.
 The entire male population of Dolomite is out in arms after the negro. A num- Der of Bessemer citizens are also on the scene and every effort is being made to run the negro down. Feeling is high and it is probable that violence will re- sull if the negro is found by persons not connected with the sheriff's office.
 Mir Youngs wife, who is almost an invalid, is completely prostrated by the shock The news was told her suddenly and she is suffering intensely.
 The condition of J. c. Armstrong, who vas shot at Ishkooda some weeks ago under similar circumstances, is very low and he is expected to succumb at any moment There is a peculiar coincidence in the two shootings. MT. Young was shot through the neck as was MT. Arm strong. Both were wounded by negroes, and their condition is very similar.
 Personal and General
 Secretary Gum of the board of trade is in receipt of a letter from John A. Lusk, of the railroad commission stating that the Bessemer board will be notified when the commission is reay to hear complaints for a depot at Bessemer.
 The body of Mike Glenn, who died Monday in Fort Worth, Texas, arrived in Bessemer today. The funeral will take place tomorrow at o'clock in Brighton. Jacobs & Son in charge. MT. Glenn was 20 years of age at the time of his death and is survived by a father and mother and several sisters and brothers.
 John Henry negro employed in the pipe shops. was badly injured today by
  Robinson hospital by Jacobs ambulance. His head was badly cut and he was in- jured internally
 On account of the wounding of Captain Young the "Trip Around the World ' which was to have been given tomorrow, has been postponed indefinitely.
 Arthur Jacobs has returned from Mo bile. where he stood a successful exam ination beore the state embalming board.
 The subject of the Rev. Snively at the high school tonight was Almost Per sraded" The revival is attracting large crowds to each service.
 Grand Chancellor H. M. Beck was in Bessemer tonight attending the local Knights of Pythias lodges.
 Miss Grace Judson entertained the Forty-Two club at her home this after noon.
 John Little is visiting his brother, D. A. Little, for few days.