Show NEGROES FIGHT SOLDIERS Two Leavenworth Black Men Fire Into Troops and Aro Nearly Lynched by Them I Leavenworth Kan July 12 Lnllcd tales soldiers attempted to lynch Eve rIdge Williams and AValter Brown negroes ne-groes tonight and for over an hour the entire police department was kept busy mllliiir the trouble Williams and Brown had engaged III a row with soldiers and ono of them lImed a umber of shots at a soldier The sol lers then congregated In great nunibms md It was decided to lynch the negroes Ir they could bo found Twenlyflvi soldiers and a number of Itlzens went to the homes of Williams and BroWn near tho old fair ground and surrounded both house Ropes had been secured and everything was In readiness Cur a lynching Policemen with rifles and revolvers ap leand on tin scene Just In time and by areful maneuvering succeeded In pelting Brown and Williams away to the police latlon A number of soldiers with revolvers were routed but were latr released |