Show W tragedy follows the murder of two wh te men which was la d to members of black rate houston texas sunday night nine i negroes met death at the hands of a nob in the vicinity of hemphell Hemp hlll in sabine county and as a result a ter able race war is feared every man in that section having secured arms and an attack is expected at any moment ahe lynching followed the killing ot two white men by negroes two weeks ago hugh dean and several other hite men visited the negro church and school house where a dance was in progress presumably in quest of liquor it be ng the custom of some of tl e negroes to sell whiskey during the ir ogress of such affairs during the evening dean was killed and six negroes were held for the 1 aling at the preliminary examina ton the evidence tended to show that tle plot was formea at the dance to k 11 dean saturday last aaron M johnson a prominent farmer was assassinated chile seated at a dining table with his wife and child the bullet being fired through a window for this crime perry price a negro was ar and it is stated confessed am I 1 heating robert wright a relative of one of the negroes ald for dean s murder price declared he was of 5 to kill johnson then followed the forming of a nob the overpowering bf the jailer at hemphell Hemp hlll and tl e anch ng of s x ne groes held for the murder of dean live were hanged to the same tree v hile another attempted to escape and was shot to death later in the night william mccoy another negro was shot ind killed while stand hg at the gate of the johnson home and next morning the bodies of two more ne groes were found in the creek bottom |