ɔnðə mˈɔːɹnɪŋ ʌv ɑːktˈoʊbɚ twˈɛnti nˈaɪn, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi fˈoːɹ, bˈʌmpʊɹz tˈoʊld hˈaʊzɪŋ ɐθˈɔːɹɪɾi wˈɜːkɚz hˌuː hæd kˈʌm tʊ ᵻvˈɪkt hɜː ðæt ʃiː wʊd θɹˈoʊ bˈɔɪlɪŋ lˈaɪ æt ðə nˈɛkst fˈeɪs tʊ ɐpˈɪɹ.
On the morning of October 29, 1984, Bumpurs told housing authority workers who had come to evict her that she would throw boiling lye at the next face to appear.