Show C lORED PREACHER WITH SWORD DEFENDS F FROM ENEMIES Armed with a g a and dangerous loOkIng sword theRe the Rev Henry Mini Harrt son On Hawkins stationed behind his door on Franklin a avenue last night and stood In ia watt Valt for toc hi his en n I ernies until tile the of an who persuaded the negro divine dime to lay hy aside Il his l weapons of war warThe I IThe The man called at poll police I tern early in the night t with I the tate state 11 I mont t n were attempting to put an end to his existence HI He asked for aid from the but aS an were bUSy at the time I lie He declared that he be nan 11 a man of pence but that he would be compelled i ito to t tike ke matt matters jato limb bia is own hanth handt I and garrIson himself as the he I demanded He accordingly Went t tt his hiR home bome 8 a long sword and placed I hImself b behind bind the doOr wiltIng for forthe I the YOURS young miscreants w wb had threat threatened I coed ened the man of peace Calm and peaceful as it is s ible J to be wu wa the alley when an was waR finally Dt to investigate tl te the at al alleged i il l gEd trouble Not a negro nearo was in Insight sight when lie be talked stalked up to the door and rapped He no sooner knocked on the door than It flew open and be before before fore him stood the enraged man of God sword In hand waiting for the attack which he Imagined was wa Im Impending Impending pending It was with that the officer In Induced the preacher to lay Jay aside his e Implements of war and listen to to his hlA advice He was 8 finally induced to listen to the persuASive arguments of if tle he bluecoat and retired for the night It is not known the exact time he retained his hiR hostile position behind the door but it wag as several v ral hours bt be between tween the time he be rifled d at tern and Ute the visit of thE o officer The man s that hf he is the ob object j t of hatred on the part of other othe I negroes of thE alley and claims claim that the they have threatened his life I |