Show BAtE iRACE RIOT IN WILMINGTON f I Policemen Used Their Clubs Freely and Two of Them Were Slightly Wounded Colored tien Resent ResentS S Lynching of White I 7 ILMINGTON Del June JU ne 25 A W vy l broke out an os the streets here late ate tonight between whites and andI I negroes ees which for a time assumed assum tI serious s The arrival of a of police however quickly din dis dispersed persed pu the participants Two arrests were wore made A large lar e gang ga of groe numbering probably bly who had be ben n marching up and down Ninth street nas 8 challenged by About bout white men and in the battle that fol followed followed I lowed l wed over shots were exchanged A squad of policemen under Captain Evans and Sergeant McDermott tt to t p the scene seene and charged upon apon the i JOOB Mb b The negroes It whites seat scat I and lied fled M fl directions direr but t th tho thi I police uc eed tre te tt n ua groes Leander aid Joseph I Shockley ShOCk The policemen used aed their I clubs freely and In the melee memos attend ant upon the arrests Sergeant MeDer mott and Patrolman Green received slight wounds One negro James Mer Mci Mercer eer was shot in the head during the theriot theriot theriot riot but his wound is not believed to tobe tobe tobe be serious In a brawl in another part of the theCa city Ca William Cramer a negro was shot in the stomach by b a white man manI He was taken to a hospital in a seri serious serious I ous Otis condition The leaders of the party of negroes I which was marching marchin on Ninth street streett t tonight declared that they intended to tt resent the attacks made m de upon u mesa mem members memo bers bees of their race ince last night They The say they have been badly abused abu a and d i that they do not intend to quietly y sub submit ubI I molt mit to such suck abuse They say sv t they S St t I have no sympathy for White the ne De l sto who was wa linefeed lyndi lt the fl 11 the contrary cen most ui of f their tJ Iii t t tand I and about bout Wilmington approve of df Isle his h lynching I |