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Show MOD VICTIM'S I DROTHER SLAIN I PORT WORTH, Texas. May 6. Th body of a negro. Tom Cornish, brother broth-er of John Cornish, one of the victims vic-tims of the Klrvln mob Saturdav morning, wis found haning from a tree by a farmer between Klrvin and Fairfield this morning. CAJyI.S FOR RANGERS AUSTIN. Texas. May 0. Governot Neff today ordered two detachments 1 of state rangers to bo sent immediately immediate-ly to Palrfleld, county seat of Free- oioni; V.OUIOV. 10 ir- lit .in uprising 01 1 negroes which Sheriff W M. Mayo Ol Preestons county said was imminent. The sheriff requested the rangers in n message this morning. He said th negroes of the county aie thrcateninc to avenge the death of three negroes who were burned at Klrven Saturda.. 1 morning The situation in Freestone count is becoming critical, according to th information given Adjutant General Barton In a telephone measuge this afternoon af-ternoon from a deputy sheriff there General Barton replied that a sufficient suffi-cient force of rangers to handle the situation are departing for Fairfield OO |