Q. But you refused to go?
A. We didn't understand it that way.
Q. Was it not your duty to disperse when the policemen requested you, having been instructed so to do by the officials of the railroad company?
A. The police didn't tell us to disperse.
Q. You knew what they came among you for, and what commands had been given to them by the officers of the railroad company?
A. I heard the dispatcher say, disperse this lot of loafers and rioters from Pittsburgh. I don't know that he spoke to me.
Q. Did he refer to the crowd?
A. I don't know of any loafers or bummers in that crowd.
By Senator Yutzy:
Q. Were you ordered to disperse by anybody?