there is a sound of the door closing and burns, without looking up, says: burns, still pumping the dazed messenger's hand, stops at this, drops hand, and turns to bruce: sheriff hartman has come into the scene. hildy turns toward him. the last of the reporters is gone. there is another volley outside. hildy sails her hat and starts peeling off her gloves as she jumps for the door. they move off as the gates are closed. including murphy, wilson and doorway. the sheriff enters, turning as he enters. as he turns back to someone in corridor: taking in table, hildy typing there. as the police and deputies come in to assist the sheriff. the reporters are telephoning in, the police shouting -- all the voices mixing in, in incredible confusion, as the sheriff rushes williams to the door and takes him out.