Show EXSOLDIER FRIGHTENED DECLARED THAT CAVALRYMEN SOUGHT HIS LIFE He Explained to the Police Last Night that it Was Alltpn Account of a Yaller Gal Albert Hawlhornc colored an ex member of the Twentyfourth Infantry rushed up to Officer William Hilton last night and asked protection declaring de-claring that a gang of Ninth cavalrymen cavalry-men were making strenuous efforts lo assassinate him Its rill becos ah done ben friendly uld a yaller gal ihat they was aftah he assured the bluecoat blue-coat Hau thornc related that part of the crowd had just met him on State street and that one of them had suggested sug-gested knifing him They would surely sure-ly take his life he bald If he didnt keep out of their way until time for trips at the fort when the cavalrymen cavalry-men would have lo met iie lo the barracks bar-racks Taps Is sounded at 11 p 1 m and Hawthorne didnt venture from the police station until that hour had arrived ar-rived The police were at first Inclined lo believe that he uas suffering from the after a damp of a heavy Jag but one bluecoat claimed to have noticed a number of 1 soldiers following the ex infantryman The pursued man claims to know those who have been following him and ho was advised to swear out a warrant for their arrest today |