The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1913-09-30
DRINK -t.Its/ID NEGROES
rrrtiuitaIr = Riot in Harrison, Ni>>.
Fen Wen KILLED \muuu the SLAIN
Is Sheriff &. II, Iialn,nrt 81 'tl-
ic,>"n tot.n'> Ihc Negroes \r''
INnrhrd Militia Summoned


INnrhrd Militia Summoned.
On SUNDAY ntnIn,rn4 NJ about Z
u,rIork j riot WIs Iarlrd 1T IIar|l-
-um :; SiuaI InNn III MISSISSIPPI 4
~Iluil distance, from N1IcbrI, b\ iWn
drink rlalrd negroes iN" youths
ami lr"t|'"r~, Matter and NIL
ZONES.
I;ytnre IIe disorder MAS u'lrllr't
lhrcr Whli, Iuru tour nr@r" men
ana \, ur.:r" WuIrE,u Mere lluI dead,
AND IiNr WIill' men and several ne
..run.s Wrrr Wntt,trI
MlIlri Iunr~, 1-,I - NIlu Start
r,I t,r Ir",,I,Ir. War caught hN rll'
/rn, auu INnrllrI Mill ,julr@ when
pursued iunk refuge III 4 COTTON
Warehouse. from Which w. d"Iird
arrest lie Mas Well supplied with
anlnllrIIun II MAS Nh,l leading
i posse 10 take the negro II the
In,l-r that Sheriff IIlninrll Wa~
hiIl,nI Will JONES. aged Is, Wa~
INurIlrd.
rrl@n ul terror prevailed until
4 military company from \Alrhrz,
Miss, rr;,rIlc, llr scene and re
stored ,plIrl and nl''lrr
The Riot Detailed
lire shooting Mas started lv Nal-
Ter Jones III HE negro quarter,
Where Ilr nr-rS, Woman and I'h'a'l
GraNSun We're Shot and KILLED.
Walter then Wrmt - IIr homo Of
his mother and aroused his brother.
IS wears Of age. together hey pro
crr,Itd through the main street uI
[ III little town. firing at every one
in sight. Citizens. aroused bN the
shots. prrrrtI nlll Of he windows
nnH then FASTENED to cover. Tie ne
eI'OrS went In the home OF former
Constable Frank l\rIn,llN. and when
Ilr came to The door ~, was shot
through Tie head Death Was in
sInnIanru,ls l\rinSlIvS = son William
grabbed FOR 4 gun when llr saw his
father raIl b,l| before Ilr could fire
he received 4 bullet in ono of his
bands.
The Nazno \ Mississippi Valley
depot is near ~ kriIlSIlN homo, and
HE two negroes walked III that d'-
rrrtinu 4 train had arrived from
Nalc|lrl ju|I Il few minutes before,
and Conductor g. B. AppIrbN was
standing al the stat ION talking 10 lhr
/ Ilagman Without warming he Two
! : negroes fred On them and both fell.
Then They directed their fire at
| Claude I,rrrtilan Who was waiting
; for Il tram IIr WAS instantly killed.
The negroes next opened tire on
| the train. lrrrurlxln- MANY 81 he
passengers, and after il left burned
| their attention 10 4 sleeping ear
! from NaIchrz, which MAS lett on the
tracks 10 hr picked III by HE
| through train from Memphis IT, New
| Orleans. Many windows oI Tie ral
We're broken, but none Of the pas
srngrrs was hurt
The Victims.
The victims, besides Sheriff Ham
melt are:
| Former Constable Frank kelnSllN
| shot al his home after beng called
to the door.
Claude Freeman. white, OF Ray
rIIrNiIIr. shot al railway station.
Johanna Aiken, Tom Weeks. .IcsS'
Thompson. 'l'l'rad GrnNSnn and Ir'-
Ter Warren, negroes, Killed duIln-
| prnIniScuolIS shooting.
Sixteen negroes We're also wound
,d. but none seriously,
ORION G;I.Is, former sh"rll, sl'ol
III shoulder and may die. T.. =. Ap-
plrIN, conductor, shot in breast. leg
and arm, dangerous, W'n. Mra"lth
~IuI III lr- and thi-lr- WIN. l>'I's' :
". shot in hand Nm. Dennis, slI'
III IT,. w W. ltilil N'''i ~ : =
The great and all llnpntanl lss'I'
is With the citizens Of Harrison 4!
NrII as the legal authority.
Who sold the lntnXlcantS 10 tl''s'
nr.rorS2 From whom did they &C
it?
There can hr no more Nlllalno'l
ISlulT Fabricated and sold. rsperlaiN
to negroes. Who when ,lfink-frAz''
Will ,Irry Satan and hell and all n
lmps.
If ii should b. discovered Wh'
sold The inloNiranlS 70 these W.
negro Youths. lu SrIlrr should y
i held accountable, at least lndIrnrti y
ana Is accessory to lie riot ana II
!; result.
II IS nurI that This disorder
styled i race riot III some ~ III
srnSal iona newspapers. mere wa
III race conflict. nor i u rae
| problem. II is in evidence il1a' III