Show BLUFF L ff I rf O Of OF f BULLETS USED U tO Captain Illicit hitch Ills I II Is Tall lall l al tIre lire lre to Prevent th Burning of offlie The flie Negroes Cato CilO and nd Reed HIS ORDER WAS TO LOAD GUUS He lie le Depended un oil Ii Thin Il lii I Is Than to Quell the Mur oils Moli II Aug Ul 26 Dependence on uin 01 thu order of oC nuns gulls to mi quell l u a mob rather than tutu un 01 the th of ot bullets builds to accomplish the tho saute same purpose was Wil a u tout lea leason son aOI given glon today by b Hitch Itch of or the tine national guard lurd for or his Q ii to prevent lont the tIne murder lurler by h burning tit at lt the he stake or of Will WIl Cato and Paul Rt lIved cd ton coet on of oC time tho murder of oC Henry Hemy hedges und antI faintly tie inn II y Militiamen iI iii t lannen also told tho thu t lie out court of Ut inquiry I ry appointed t ed by h Terrell that the mini nl his mis deputies deputes aided the tie Tho two l Ci te on oun duty die t y at lt ii t the cill Ill II of or time the negro I I Id testified te that the sheriff sheri told bill them to turn over lIver the then n lo to time the mob 1101 as tee 18 he hind had HOI Rell it apt 1111 Hitch anti and had hiatt been Instructed 11 by Ii b tho the to let the tue mod atoP mOi have 11 0 Cato Citto LlIO and Herd Hect rapt hilt Hitch testified that bitt IUt the plans of or ortho tho the mob moh had ld been el so carefully laId that lint nut a regiment ur of soldiers could successfully hate havo resisted them He Ito Io told toll of oC having before participated In iii II a n ai i lot clot duty du Iy and nind nf or having hl the tho moral effect upon a it I crowd of or the com coIn command mand Load guns This command ho lie hall hail Intended to give Ihl at nl the proper time line but bUl Just JURt before that time line In his opinion un tins reached ho inti II wan seized by i n it I deputy sheriff shell and thrown downstairs to the ho mob which disarmed hum him Tho The soldiers not lint having v I ng any mc Ii y loads lou thu In I n their t heel r ri lies were litre Ile soon outcome and the this mob rom com Its It ork unmolested He lie le salt Fald he had hod hit no 10 Intimation of or the thee purpose of or the tho mob to seize and 1111 lynch the negroes as liS M sooim oon on us the tero wee con convicted COi I apt Hitch and nind o 1 and privates testified to tho thin COl cog lusion nf or the sheriff mid and some pOle of o tine the deputies with lh the tine mob Some Home HOlo of oC the lie soldiers swore thAt Sheriff Intuit had himself opened the tho door 1001 of or Iho the guard room mom ninth and 1111 pointed out tine the pili pm is his heels to tn the lie mob which was wees IM hard on |