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Show IN HANDS OF MOB. jj niotera and Officers Clash at Danville, I Ills., Mob Being Foiled. I A nco war brohe out at Dinvllln, I- 1 II!-., B itiirday nlitht. Whllo a mob or V COO men wna en lla way to thn conn- C fy Jill to lynch Jam"s Wilson, a IlloomltiiTton ner-n, who had con-ferscd con-ferscd to assau'tlng Mrs. Thomas BiirResa. wifo of a firmer, an unknown un-known nerrro shot and killed Henry Gottermnn, white, a miimhnr of the mob. , The murderous nogro, a refugee from Hvannvlllo, Ind., named J. W. J Maylleld, was then lynched by the mnh and three other negroes who attacked at-tacked tho whltoa wore honton badly. The mob finally ronmod Its march n the county Jnll. determined In Ivr.rh Wllron. When tho mob reached i "n Jill It was flred upon by tho sher- ! Iff. Nino perrons wero Berloimly wounded and tho crowd scatturad. 1 |