Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-08-14
Sheriff Announces That He
Will Arrest Every One
known to Have Helped III
Terrible Burning of Negro.
EVERYONE WENT
TO BED VERY EARLY
Investigation Is Now Being
Made and 1t Is Known That
Victim Once Tried to Es-
cape But Was Thrown Back,


Cootcsyrl,. Pa Ans 49, Elgry
person who s found directly or iUdl-
rccuy connected with tU, Nnchius
last ulght of the ucgro. Ez,k,oi Walk.
,r. Tor th, murder of Policeman Ed-
ur Ri,, uu saturday night viii hc
arrested and prosecuted to th, uil yN-
tent oi th, law. This WAS decided to-
dJl leo 1 conference by th, sh,rit.
30 is said that ths authorities have
NOT the name ut one person dUrttlH
connected with th, burning ut the
u,gru. although man, men are ~us-
poct'd An Investigation independent
of that hciug prosecuted uA tho nose
ter count, tuthoritirs leads Co the
brli,f thai men prominent u the
rommunit, and who are Numbered
auung tn, bcl citizens iu Coatvs'iilc
ore implicated
IN, uuW1'J ot persons who claim
tu have been uut ut town last night
ur in bed early is astonishing tu thu
authorities The shoriff and district
attorney bciipc. however that be-.
raua, of the assr number vino par
ti.untrd in thc lNnchiug they VIII
surDiy arl .umruut Vhp Uiil toll
'uuusH on which tu uos, Warrants
Thousnnds ut persons iourrcl,d out
tu th, scene uf tho ulrniUe today
Nothug F lcft oi Ezckirl walker
Il, victim. but hls ash,s. lI guuuru.
,d portions ut th, hospital cot that
Iurm,d part OF his pyr. having been
gufutr,d up los souvenir huut,...
Whom surrounded NpstprJu, Na,eD
tried sajDidc. sending % bullet iuto ui"
head ilc fen 60 tb, ground and HH.
lui.tiN captured u1 u, crowd with
up thought of lNucumg hm hut with
ts. determination of huNlu- huH tN"d
uulckl, fur tbr murder OF Rice. the
p,st, laid nim across thr,, suotguu-
Iud carried him no waiting automn-
utfr vui.H brought him Go tnr coates.
,iu, hospital when hr reached tb'
hospital Wakor ,uof,-s,d his crim'
go Chiot af ruli.p tu>teud uui ps-
tri,D Ntturuo, GNthruu
Last uight the tails OF Nnrh,us
spread and unaIIy 20 WusN'd nuu
mounted hy the step. oi the hospital
ANA shouted.
Men of Coao.-,ill,. Ntu yuu Rot 90
drunken uiggrr do up such "a white
man as Rice
rhr thruug was Instant, trans
n,rm,d into rlotuu- mob. The at
tack ON th, hospital Was then mad,
Th,rr v,r, onlN ,h, sg9cuut,ud'nt
-FOUR nurses aud a policeman iu tho
institution at thc time. and ID drlvn-'
oI ,h, negro Was mpossiplr S'ill
Ning uu the cot 80, Ne- carried
through tltc streets and eut uf tho cits
tp The NcWlsnd fwm %, had been
t,d 90 the bed With ropes and ns the
crowd tore fence rails ANA gathered
wood and other lnfhmmabl,s WUS'i
vrlh,d ou his cot aud tusErd at his
bonds but could not fire." himself
Tho mob dtd its work quietly. aud
after mliug up thr rubbish placed the
cot with ~ shudd,rng victim un b.
over tho pile \ dozen matches n
sv,ucd were simultaneously applied
Go the p>rc and m an instant the re.
gro was ruVrlupvd 100 Iamss TH,
trr burned thr ropes th'r Hr'd him
and hc made dash Tor liberty Walk
,r reached a tcGcc aud "as about &C.
climb when stHiWart hands seized him
ana ragged him back aud hurled him
into tho fire az thc tr,n1rd m"l
NDllod IN satisfaction ShortN after.
ward the members ot th' mob lru IA,
scene.