A. Not at that time, but a crowd was there, but they didn't appear to be specially riotous at that time.
Q. Did you move down to Twenty-eighth street with the sheriff, ahead of the militia?
A. We did.
Q. You formed one of the sheriff's posse?
A. Yes.
Q. There were about sixteen of you?
A. About eighteen. There may have been more.
Q. Were you armed?
A. No; some of them had revolvers. I had one.
Q. You had no weapons in view?