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1. * ae a fel et oo 2 on ose Leen ee eel seas ee are RE ERNEST BURKHART = * found Jobs Rausey. when I found him ha ok ; wag in.a Wlackaiith shope. £ talked to {Continued } him a short while thero, and then called him out into the middle of the streot cnt \ told him thet Hale cud Graauer were in . wort Worth and that Hale said to huve Aclu . . so dovm und do the job. Reaasoy suid he ~ could viot go right then, that he had no ' , chanos to get avay Prom hig wife, who Was i gick., Ramsey usid that be bolleved that he’ would just tell her that iia waa poing ‘Fe up to Graumer's and get a little whiskey. , He said he would go then end got Acta. I got the oar back, figuring it Would hap- pen on that day, but it happuned oa the . next night. ‘hen it happened I was in bed with my wife. When it first happened it shook everything. At first I thought it was thunder, then there were three or ‘ four shots.fired. I saw a light on tha ; north sida. My wife wont to the window on ond looked out end safd that Porry king's houge Was on fire. AS soon as she said that ‘ Ss { knew what it was. Thig wags early on the a an morning of the 10th. ate oo Liy understanding was that Acie was going to shoot Bill Smith, but he, Aste, did not know Smith, and Suith was never out at night and never ran around with a atranger, and iAote had no chanos. Hale said that Grammer “ told him that if he: oould not get a chance . to ahoot Smith, that he would have to put. - "soup" under the’ house and blow him up. . a, : OS eNO OT DOOM rE ONO AN OP OOO. ee Arey SOR ue Peer ete Tare Tie TT ee cs SOR BOO oy n't BME cohen e yest 1 ro Maier; Hecasiiead