Show I RESPITE rn C COMES M I n IN RA RACE RIOT Aff AFFAIRS AIH j 1 Arkansas T Town wn Breathes Breathe Breathed r d' Easier K Known 1 Wn Negro I. I 5 Dead Is 14 14 A- A By Associated Press ELAINE Ark Oct 4 4 This This littletown little littletown f town breathed breathed easier today than at any anytime anytime I 1 time early in the v week cek when race i disturbances of a serious nature burst without warning The relieved feeling I was as due largely to the fact that all re rei reports reports re- re i ports from districts where federal soli soldiers sol sol- SOl SOl-I i fliers diers and civilian officials were on duty continued to be of a reassuring nature Generally General the people here b believed the I worst o of the tro trouble ble was over ovar However officials i I were emphatic a In I Ith I ili th their assertions il that there would be no relaxation of emergency measures I F With the exception of patrols moving I about the canebrakes there was no outward outward outward out out- ward evidence early this morning of I marked activity Later in the day however however however how how- ever officials planned to resume their t I search for hidden firearms of which aj a I large quantity has been seized from negroes whose homes have been searched Investigation of the disorders continued continued con con- today I The number of negroes known to I have been killed by soldiers solders and posse posse- II men today stood at fourteen but of officials fi- fi dals believed from statements made I I by prisoners the total number of dead might be double e that White casualties I known are five dead dea and six wounded There was a a. report late last night I that a a. number of negroes had been seen In the vicinity of Oldtown trying to tol I l cross the river Squads of soldiers were re sent there to Intercept them The I I troops had not returned this morning I s |