, 1875-06-23
EjECTlNG A TENANT,
A C0lorctf Man Shot While Re-
sisting tho Officers.
Desperate I'attle Between tho Infnriatcd
MN and Ills Opponents.

police of Tits city have o.cs been caled upon to
cugago In and which finally resulted In tho
death Of negro, John johnson, and tho main.
ing Of threo o1lcors occurred last oYoning at the
bouso pf Tue .doceiatssccd Nd. 1l0 Forsat Avenue,
hoas Thirty y.ihlsl street.
INF HsrArrs 3t titI fiohf,'
as furnished by County Constable Philip Koch
Ier, are as foldha:
johnson *ka abitcAtaher By occupation
and about 45 years old. Ills Ttfo left
homo sdhao tthb hEo and ho has
hoen living in small story-anI-a-talE cottage
At ITO plaeo abofo nqontohed, Win h hen,
Thomas. whoso nke ii about u. 11o rented thu
prentacs Of simon YondoFE, Wholesale c|oth-
ing .nnerchtt't at Not. 10, IL, aud Il Lake
strost and aomo tlme Atd brcatno II, attrasn for
rDnt. Au was called hpoh TO pAy, but but it on
from ttno 70 tsu.s, ead ,een eesiqqn wsF COM
ffotn tic hdGsa. k5oiilor was iastrrsssd
With tbn Pcryiao of tho document, and,
about o'clock yestesday afternoon, took with
nni for that purposo Charles Voeof ann William
through the house And found johnson and bia
son 10 tho back ard Tho, ,tormor was told By
Kooicr TINT DO lad a'vtt tb atrvo on him for
tho purpose OF
from the houhc, and Johilson Immediately turn
ed and went i1to .ao foiao, and said, !" Yott -
7-;-;Eet -, - out of here Of ~ kilt you;
III dio before s., out Of this ;hcf'ae." Ilo ran
no rushea o fol % Koeh1er ilS'I liz "ns aadmsa. a.
and The !attar cried out. +" For eds rnko, dou't
kilt tt,mol" vogcl SAW Tho bangor K6efllof Mas in
a :sa.'st asssn :asss &W &W Wy Gsss s tss ss
arms tom bohitid, Ind. brpEo the toroo Of
IL .Sfs fss1 S P3Gs! Si III ai hs stys'': ssa
ynr1 narrow Escape from DEATH. johnson freed
nusaRn uroa KoElilEn AdAix, ,--..
:;sa' ,ss Fa ssssR 't.s s.s,ss sss5
~ Il neatad him. Tie point OF: the weapon
struck him In tho loft leg just bclow Tho knee,
md toro Ills panta!oona and cut. Lis
ss s9oss ysi9oaa Z ts ssstm0 SssSY bsfo1F bSGf 5S sas
M md attempted 10 hit Koehisi on the load. hatt t
tho blow WAS hyoided. rle aidor Johnaon thcu
maao anothor thrnat With tho gun, and koohler
umReS sae aaa s 4sdo yna' thG b. wall
means pabsise spectators Of The combat and kept
ondeavorlug to set hold Of johnson nnd his boy
to proVdnt thom from doing Injury TO tho Con-
ss1s s Iii s051 Ell ny iy fsesSds} Il e & Il &c sfasne Pss4
hauda.. Tho. 1ght then ceaaod, and swinbu1n
was. .Beut In bin buggy to Cottage Grove Stallion.
for ass!stanpo, taking the gun along With lin.
The Johnaqns "sat up.ssalEs, wherc there Is but
ono room. and prepared for
"a, a., =, 4 xunyNER CONTEST.
as Tho soQd6l shows. Tho dldor Johnaon, Gu
renching TUG top Of Tho stairway, yoiled out to
Ko,b1er 4nd Yioggel, NOW. il anybody comes
ubldss lou. do ;I'll tato your lifo." HI was. ;
sto1lt negro, and had determined look about
hin mhaoh' showed tho naon they had no Of.
dluary customer to deal V'th no
BArntCADED TIRE TOP OF THE STAIRWAY
by. showing a bodsscad acroes 1t, to prevent tho
sivinburn soon returned in company with
Rouqdamtn RE: Burger and Potralmaa 0Dsep.
lot tho constable serre tho writ, and began to
boltom ot Tho slaifa.. Johnson, Tho elderly
opehed ont on the policemen 10 o monent BY
to enior bis house, and cursed tiem rouudY.
rus roahdamah tdid Koohlot IL was n6csshsfY
tots 10. Guild lawfully sot and Tho
dsSs Sc ss a ss&ss oss ss
dssaly Hespoa VII ti iotont W to t. Il rs sSoss
officer il chaTeo tint ho doouod
! Il best to hayo moro holp. Accordingly.
l'atsol1n1n YlIonlas O'Cohpor atfd PHtof KoshIer,
1oaa dora ~ Il to 81 tho % M '5s'ie oGn.
Hon and son woro still upstairs,
WATCHING ToR, THE APPROACH Or THE EVENING,
when OCophor, CANA partly upth6 stairway aud
their arrsst On tho charge ntatad Aboye. ~
Johnson tgrettcu thts With defisidn, aud Baitl,
"Go to Il! l dAro you to como up.staira.
Come mp! dare you!" Koohler told lln tho
policeman must sotro tho warrant, and Johnson
again darod tho oilcof to come up.s.airs, and
s2id 10 would Lily him II he did: o'Connor pu.
lohnson tlo eldct,. arsd t6qs! u. lrola | t.
ssfo deoor s ss asaS I SSa sss 1'nE M H. 4 h. h.
In spite Of thia saluto, and johnson t!red nSain
| at hlm, md tho son dGalt him heavy blow 0vot
the hoad With piece Of iron pipo. 0'Cconnor
| staggered back; and Burger pressed forward
esa1 ea 5osS'ySa s,S knock on The head xlA 'oaaaa
' ist1.q7Ep txsyir4s wous1.,
o'connor Iahed from tue btow Id .kot, ahd
came to '1o attack = third time; The son
board. and Mn5n Dursor followed him tho
young negro smashed large crock over
his he.d. Tho Rounasnan nothing
daunted by Tho reception 10. not. foaoAed ths
aegie bsoushs III .rpa dewn % Is sis Ill has,a. .
| which was unon the baIistor, and broke it at
e6s wf'st.' Dorgsr and OConnor then draw
thor rovoivers and fired them, 10 +as
not to be frightened, and struck at tho police
mon agalu. Ths WAS enough for tho latter, and
| tnoy both
rlnrp DIRECTLY At TIE .Nfonots. =.
Tho older johnson foil upon tho floor Fith
an's tlut. and tho ollieers rushed In tito apart
meut And soized Tho younger Inhn. Tho cllor
was shot through The brain, Tho ball entering
about the centre OF tho forehead, aud also ID
tho lott side closo to tho nipple. He uas car
ried dorm stairs. placed In . wagon and takan to
Cottage Grove Avenuo Station. Jus, % tho
| door wis soaehcd JOHNSON tiod.
Tbs yottngor johnson waa locked up In tho
statsen... ,..,.As,,
burgers and 0'conuos'a hands arc badly Ia,
jnrod.. thS fornor having holo In tho back part
Of h,a.
TElElHAPHtC BREvlTjE3,
Therr MIL be great railroad e1cus1ton oa
arfbv St,a f.o -.