The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-06-07
NEGRO RUSHED
TO CITY JAIL
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the memory OF his wifoa WRONG.
atrurRled with the words that
failed him. thoy leaned forward
with nuahod faces and swelling
veins. drinking ia every syllable
HAN Was Packed
The hall was packed and hot 90
auffocation There was that tense.
Rut feeling ln the air, that con
tngious anger that makes every
man eharor la hih brothers
wrong There we're half dozen
tlmoa during Readings speech
when the hall could have beou
ompucd tn u moment aud the an
tire gathering preoipltatod against
thc fort Ruhrd house to rond that
boRtial wretch pincemeal
when Reddins finished bis story
thore was an uneasy stir among
the thfouR. that was quietod when
nr d A Booth began 60 talk The
doctor pictured the scene when hc
arrived ia the Redding home. and
the horror OF IL sunk deep into
those who heard him Il was
hideoua unbelievable that any
human being could DO 80 brutal au
act. thar bust ao fiondinh, merci
Tess aud ao Whufuniy cruel could
reside tu any human breast
William ~ Markay. q Park
hurst. u n Julian, L. Johnson. n
.s Ewart and others added their
testimony against the negro troops
They told at women. some % them
Fmy haired Efandmotherr who had
been inauiied by negro soldiers
Demand on Washington.
The resolution addressed 60
Warrington senators and repre-
aentatYvn rcCitcH the fact that
white aoman has been permanent
ly distFurhd hy n negro soldier and
that lhe mayor admits the cliY'a go
atiIs Go cope wlih the tfuupa in
the district contiguous 10 The fort
ana demands that the Twenty nfih
rcrimenI be- removed from Fort
iuwtun
Another resolution was sent 20
Lieut. Col Miller. the command
ms officer 40 the fort. advising hlm
that soldiers leaving thc fort did
so st thrlg nuu peril The reHpiu
zion at first read Any soldier
Nho appears outHl6r in liable to
stop r. rifle bullet or charge %
huckahuf. bat the wording whH
subsequently amended while thc
sentiment expressed remained
The meeting in Aieinrr'e hail ~
jnufued shortly before 3 O'Clock
and 200 Of those who wrrc present
weut Ia q body to the City council
where ghey ulled ths lobby % over.
flowing and crowded thr corridors
scene a, the Council
with their arrival az the city
ball the routine business ~ the
council came 10 a sudden Hipp
Councilman pcnuoy ~h0 represents
intrrbay ln thc cuuncll. lmmedi
aiely presented n resolution du
mnudiux che removal 81 the color
I'd truups The council passed the
rrHoiutiou unanimously iu an in
ntAnf and the waiting thruug sent
49, a cheer that lasted Cor Give
minutes Il was the most akKfea
sivc denomination that has been
HffA "a stf ttAt AAAAatAt "a NsAHf =
day
Wills the delegation VAS In the
council chamber uut az INTERPLAY
aullon groups 81 men stood dis
cuaaing The evenings events ia The
rain Outside of fhe furmalitisa %
a public meeting they fcit free 81
express themselves without re-
ssrRint Il waa an hour after The
meeting adjourned before che
street Wha deserted
Man is Identified.
Tho soldier held IN the fort
guard house "a Private Nathaniel
BledaoF Ethel HsddinE. the IT..
year old daughter. who saw hoF
mother attacked. yesterday ldentl
fled him az The guilty man
A. the assault took place of the
military reservation it rs hke.y
that county officials will soon
make a formal demand on the fort
officers 90 surrender blcdaer Hu
will be prosecuted In the superior
court and not by court martial