| Show USE MACHINE S ON KENTUCKY MOO ATTEMPT TO LYNCH NEGRO MURDERED OF CHILD RESULTS IN BATTLE IN STREETS hundreds of farmers decide to take law in their hands out but are prevented from hanging negro by state troops lexington ny ky elve were killed and fifteen wounded when stilt troops n R ciol here Mo monday liday As a resi result tilt of thu the encounter bet between beell tile troops and the mem beril of the mot in artial law prevails Itlo ting began tuesday morning when it mob bent on oil lynching lunching lyn ching william lockett 11 i who confessed to tile murder last week of it a ton ten year old girl geneva Itar dinan was wan ailred upon mid and ingv icino KIS guns by state iu its I 1 aho tin inoa wn was storming alie lie fayette county courthouse to got get hp li norgo darlng K the trial the ilio to lo lynch was made jast after lie lind had confessed to alio murder and us its the jury found litin him guilty of lit in tile alio first degree sentenced Bentti senen icid ced to lie dlo lit in tile lie electric chair march 11 Ilund reds of farmers from froin the surrounding country arrive to tile trial and bul leilly batched vat ched tile ter ns fis ho he was front from tile lio train to the court courthouse honse between lines of troopers when tile trial olle opened tile I 1 courtroom was crowded to ti capacity ans its searched for firearms befaro being to I 1 alio lie court clotie gathered lit in the street 1 in I front of the courthouse the cry lots lets get but him front from it 1111 vily on oil the lin outskirts of it ali tho crowd turned tur the dowd crowd into it illon which began surging toward tile b 11 ant soldiers s and aind collve dropped lack into close celoso formation ellid trained their guns on tile illon which liever hosl i gutc ki t C 1 d I adjutant acri eral Da Daw peso lit in corn com blind of tile lilt shouted it 11 final warning to tile crowd and thell ailred alln d it rey revolver olver into tho the nil air it was tins the sig ikin hal for the troops to fire soldiers Kold Sold lora lers and pollee fired point blank into pie lie crowd and a nearby near by bun rattled tile inoa lind allf way up the steps pressed buck back and broke bulck action m iliin oil tile part or ill alio llio lio got tho lingro in kro out of old lid trull ding |
