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Show Sheriff Came Too Late. Opp, Ala. Hugh Sanders, a young negro, wan shot to death near horo Saturday afternoon by an angry mob of cltlrens of Covington county after ho had been identified by Mrs. Kills, a farmer's Wlfo, whom ho criminally assaulted. About 300 shots wero fired Jnto tho negro's body and afterward a rope was tied nround his nock and the body tied to tho bnck of a buggy and dragged through tho streots of Opp and though tho negro settlement ol the town. Tho sheriff arrived on the scono too lato to savo tho negro. |