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But few West Side Mootanians will fail
70 rsaenbes James Easp-psshsps better
known 70 many Of them BY The name Of
'Ceummie," that being his ssa 4 p'sms
10 and about Dses Lodge. "Alas! poor
'Crrmmie,' knew him we'll" With roll
Of greenbacks In his pocket. OF miass even
nickle, hs wss ever Tho sane--lishs heart.
I'd, rollieking. and generous to fault.
One evening, In the summer of 1870, af.
ter he he'd just escaped from his lass and
most unfortunate adventure in Montana,
s.rollisg into Talbost's Bank Exchange bs
concluded 70 70 against the hank. Numer.
oos coppssings Of The Jack and playing
the dsuos straight up, piled shs checks
higher and higher. until the dawn found
him with t7o0.
A change Of climate HAVING bssa decided
upon, "Crumm,e" repaired to Salt Lake
and took spon himself the Obligation Of .
good and sanity follower Of Brigham. One
Of his uew.fouud brothers, taking excep.
tons to ''Crumnie's" dlsiuterested attention
to one Of bic numerous sealed loves, took
the boy to task-in brothssly gay, Of
course. The scene ended BY Easp putting
respectable head on his sanity brother,
which he did 4 Montana. .E
He was quickly forced to leave for his
life; sot about On hour the start Of bis pur>
suers, and Wa out near the foot hills when
he overlook . stranger going in bis direction.
They Travelled. short distance together.
carp ascsstainsd the man was . stranger In
the country. He heard the Normon's COM
Ing, knew what was up, put spurs to his
cayuss, turned up canyon, made bis way
70 BsidgeT, and from there TO Cheyenne;
iheece to Kansas, whore hs b at present lo>
Gated. The Normous rushed upon ''Crum.
mie, " - they supposed, ana commenced IN
assault, piercing bis body with bullesa
Then pounding him TO jelly with clubs,
they left his mang'sd rsmaina BY the road
side. News WAS sent 10 Dees Lodge Of
bis supposed death: aud until . short time
since soshing different was known. A gen.
,leman from xostans. now living In Coun.
Gil Bluffs, net with Easp's brother, who
informed hum James Earp was alive and
we'll; also, the fact Of hs having left the
sir.Dser In the road and turned up canyon
~ related above.
The saldest part OF the affair 10 the kill.
ing Of IN innocent man, whoss uutimely
end can only 10 dwelt on with sorrow.
Cut down 10 the vigor of life, without . mo-
ment's warning. perhaps thinking Of loved
ones In other lands, or masuring plans By
which be might accumulate wealth 70 rsturn
10 the home Ut his childhood. We can oaly
conjecture ths thoughts Of the unfortunate
stranger.
Thus 10 sdded crime Of new character
to Utahs already bloody category Of deeds
II sbs killing Of Robinson, caose wss a..
legged for The acs; bat In this esss On ,nno>
cent life was sacrificed through their blind
malice Inward EsTp, and the inol1snsive
was slatn while ''Crummie," ever mindful
Of No. l, found fresh fields and pastures
nett" toward suariss. I think there 10 no
qusseioe Of bio nov being alive and iu
Ksasaa 0easDemsn here. bot formerly Of
4oataas, vho knew him and bic brother
we'll, have placed me IN possession OF the
sbovs facts. and believing thsy will interest
many Of your readers, l have josssd them
down. Yours truly,