Q. The crowd was boisterous, were they not?
A. To a certain extent.
By Senator Reyburn:
Q. You did not hear any command given to fire, positively, by General Pearson?
A. No, sir; I never said so.
By Senator Yutzy:
Q. How do you account for the long interval of time intervening between the command to fire and the firing.
A. I could not say.
Q. Did they load after the command to fire was given?
A. I could not say.