Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-06-13
HOME OF MINISTER
shot UP" IN LOUISA
Residence of Rev. J. r. Glenn
Fired On-Four Men
Arrested.
FOLLOWS TAnIuNG EPISODE
Attack In Connected with AnsnuIt on
herbert Buckley, Who Now IL Held
ms Participant In Shootinx-Risi i'd
Probe In Program.

excitement Is said to no running
-aIh. and much bitter talk is being
~1ulSed In in Louisa County as the
result or tho actions of ono OF two
ho-callsd factions In applying u coat
OF tar and feathers to man. said
TO DO member Of the opposing fnc-
tlon. and tho alleged rcta!i;tiory tao
tics OF tho latter ia an apparen, at
tempt on tho lie and the destruc-
tion OF tho property o! a min ~ r
who. some senu - NAVE si'r.I Doe
Impression. had "a some We ,ufti-
gated the iarr.n5 aud fctthsr.,
Thursday nirht a par, at ul. 4
men visited the home % iegu /
Buckley. at Pcndl ton. a I.
and took him to tn. wool u re
they applied coat % tar etta-
crs Prior to this. he was given a
beating.
House Is Shot Up.
Another party. believed to be
friends of buckley. on the succeeding
night paid v!ai, TO the home Of
Rev. J. X. Glenn. and fred several
charges from shotguns into the
house. several narrowly missing the
minister. In the party. according to
Mr.. Glenn. were two white men and
Two negroes. Tho blacks asked TO
DC directed TO mine known IA tho
Donald mine. hr. Glenn went TO Tn.
door In his night clothes. and was
standing on tho back porch when.
no says. two men fired on him from
ainbush. No shot hit him. but both
!oHds struck the house near the spot
where no was standing. He ran into
tho house and was hrcd on three
lines through side window. H..
went upstairs and procured a r!nc.
but when he returned the attackers
had retired
snid tn HIVE Identified Men.
MIR. Glenn Is said To have positively
identified the white men as Buckle!
and &. T.. Via. buckley is In Jail.
WIN two negroes. william Hughes
ana Jim Vest. both OF whom. sir.
G!onn believes. he will be able %
Identify as the negroes who came
I" his door and sought directions tn
the Donald mine. Via is out on So
900 ball. with preliminary hearing
set for next Tuesday. Common
wealth's Attorney W. g. BIB. 0t
iouiaa County. who Is conducting ~
investigation. Is OF the opinion tina,
more than tho four under arrest were
implicated In the attack on Mr.
Glenn. and efforts arc being made
10 round UP others believed 10 have
been involved
Earlier the same evening party
composed OF three white men drov.
UP 10 Sir. ilcnn's house in an auto
mobile and are said 10 have talked
10 the minister in threatening tones
They are said 10 have been under
the Influence OF whisky. Buckley is
said TO havo been seen with the
party shortly afterwards.
CitiEcns Arc Inrenscd
The citizens Of Louisa are said to
DO incensed at the treatment aC-
corded Nr. Glenn. who Is sa.d 10 BE-
highly respected IN the community,
and they are said TO declare their
determination to do everything in
their power 10 bring the guilty par
ties TO justice.
On tho other hand. friends Of
buckley, who IL employed by H. II.
walton. Louisa County supervisor.
and who conducts store and has
large lumber interests in PcndIcton,
are bitter over his arrest. declaring
that tho action first should have been
taken by the authorities against
those who took part in the tar.and-
feather episode.