A Mob Hanging Bee

NEW ALBAUY, 1ND., June J.U. - About two o'olook this morning a mob estimated at tVom twenty-'fire to forty niusked and iuavily armed m.n went to the jail at Salem, Indiana, and deinanded the koys of the jail trom the depuly sheriff. Heftsed tïiom, wheu they found tlie key to the eratsiée door of the jail. They then touk ,i dödge hamuaei and kaooked the locks and fustenings from the cell door in which" was Dfiïoa Heffron, coniinud fot the miirderof D. Haliitead a fgw Jays ago. HeïfrOO showed Bgkt, but retreated to the inner oell, when the mob threw fire balls into the oell, and while tlify were burning they would shoot at liun, two OT tliree shots hitting liim. Ihere were twenty-two or twenty-three baila pioked ip ia tiu oell where Heffron stood. Aiter they wounded hun, thej then took him to the railroad bridge, about threo miles from tho depot, and buiig him, after which the inob buo!dc.;iy diBiippeared as mysteriously as they had appeared. About four o'cloek Heftrou wua taken down. At the coroner's inqnest tho exaraining surgeon Raid 1he 1 shots whioh Int Heffron would not havo j produoed doath. There is a terrible exoitetnent in the tonn. AViu. H. ThompsoQ, JiiBtice of the Peace at Greenvilie, this couuty, who Shot mul killed lliebold yestorttay, admitted to $10,000 bail last bvening. Thompson elaims to have acted in defeuoe, tnd has tbe ríiputation of being a quiot fiud peaufciible citiKen.