Salt Lake Telegram | 1903-05-25 | Page 7 | Troops in Control at Jackson, Ky.

TRGOPS IN COHTROL ATt JACKSOK, KY. Courl to le Caafaei ruring Investi-' Investi-' gWtion of the 'AEsassination ' of HarcTim.1 JACKSON. Ky.. May 25.-A batUUon of troops, numbering 120 men. with a Gat-ling Gat-ling gun, arrived here Sunday afternoon to preserve order In the town and about the courthouse during the Investigation of the assassination of James R. Mar cum, the last victim of the Hargis-Cockerlll feud. The troops pitched camp near the center of vthe town, 'raveling on the special train , with the -! Jdiets were County Judge James Hargls at j his brother. State Senator Alex. Har-pit, Har-pit, the two most prominent members of iho. Hargls family. . Another passenger was Judge Bach, who is regarded as the most' important of the witnesses summoned sum-moned to testify before the special graid jury as to the assassination of Marcum. Judge Bach returned from Los Angeles, Cab. to give evidence. During the course of an interview he expressed the belief that no disorder would occur as long tm the troops remained. Judge Bach said he did not fear a personal attack, and declared de-clared that he would remain at his home without taking any special measures for (elf-protection. ; - Publio opinion Is divided as to the probability prob-ability of the indictment or conviction of Marcum's assassin ' as a result of the work of the special grand Jury which will be impanel!. Cv Jett, who is under arrest ar-rest - st Winchester charged with the crime, win not ask for a change of venue If Indicted and returned to Jacksom-