, 1875-11-26

with. Witt = msddeued effort tbs murderer
At him. tl,e hall grazing hin nide and burylnK
ltaslf IN thu floor. After tho officer had takon
Davis awsr, Lowell rotnrnoi to tho restaurant
tnat In tEao to soc them carrying Charley
Why1and pE.atairB to lin room. lilo then heard
for Tho drss time that Charley had been ehos in
the fAco.
7zNnY pAv1R, ......
= nanleaako OF tho murderer, who ia eHplo!ed IA
from behind the ,co-ho1, and after rotusal
ma11c Al attompt to ojcct him. Tho mnrderer
coVeretl him with hiB weapon. and t!lla tho t"9
wcrc It bay, tho steward with hls cleavsr ralsoa
daring to move until tho ofl'cer entered.
OFFICER FEcHTEN,
who arrested tic murderer. staseb that he heard
Ct tho .f .ho Gng anty It. s er9sss .,
bar-roon1, ho found Davis bid sway bchIud tho
lcebox, With Ills revolver poinLod directly At him
al he entered. He approached him, anu coaxcd
him from out Of h'a tlitliug-plaee, aotzing hin
being shot As he nessed the door
ho callod tho iookcra.on. tn asa'at
him IN diasrming tho fellov. ADD
as 10 did 80 Davis 'rod, the bullet pss,:lng e
tito floor. He then rDoned 1lie man and with
tho aid Of private detective bailey he took him
TO the atatiou
III nne Of tho kind Geuerntly knuTn IL tho French
| bulldog, aud ttB Appearance does not belle its
name. Il Ia a seyon-ahootor. eelfcocker, aud Ia
IS cAlhre or Id other words tho horo of it IN al
| large around "a maha foreingor. It hss ovt-
boen aelectcd by Davis. not for itH beauty, but
| for fta dangerous character.
| .- MI. J. 7. f0ss,
| Wfy1And's partner In tho restaurant. gavo Tho
$H(1n tfrk ~ IN
| Was tirst called to Dsvis, wien DO struck tho
young man In the face. He was tAen In tho bar.
aud won. to him and requested him to keep
quiet Tho mn h., hS struck csms Into tn 1os
70 waah the blood, OF his taco. Davis fol.
lowed him. tried to got him out 81 81
tho p1acc, bat ho refused to go. He
o..n bmso Wa 10
land came In. told him what lad happened,
and he went into tho washroom to Try nnd per-
suadc Davis to loave The prcmibeH- Their con.
ne ss H. hs, sh1 se1s ten' sF sog ~ors
gin to rnvo around. Wty1and tried to pae'fy
him. but it was no nae. He continued TO bias.
yolyer, aud presented /. At WbyIand.
who immediately got behind the stove. Davis.
could could gel get out Of Tho Wy, or any one could ron
der him assistance, he Bhot htm undor the check
bono. Wbylhnd died 10 about ten minutes. The
olcorB thon catne, aud, after some little trouble,
nrrssted Davls We nover had any trouble with
the fellow before. Tho attack WAS entirely un..
called TOR, Whyand doing nothing that could
irritAte the man. It waa nothing bnt . cold
bloodod murder. Davis was In ll1uor, bat he
walked steady, and evidently knew what ho Wac
about.
tho head waiter og tho st. Elmo, gave tie
writer an account OF tue shooting not diderout
in any material point from tho othcrs, but more
capture Of the murderer. Ho told tie story sub
etantlAlly as follows:
l wns staudng within feet Of tho stove when
Davis cana out Of tho wasl.room. alr. Whyiand
Waa standing by tho stove whom Davis began tc
abuse him. and called him [opithst unfit to BE-
pEintodl aud lota Of other names just as bad
All M1. Why!aud said was that he
didn't vent any tronele ala, h. didnt Iis. =, =;
hsnd to him; all ha a&1d wss, yes, yea, know
am," when DAVIS called him -. Tbet
Davis cooked his pistol and pointed at hlr. Why
land, aud repeated tho names be had before
used. and Ill Whylepd said was TO please moi
shoot, aud he stopped behind tho atove. Thet
Davis followed linn around and said. e. =
- I bcliaye I'll shoot you" and he did shoot
and Mr.. Whylsod dropped On hta buck. Dav
, | wA8 80 near that the powder from tho plSto
blackened bis TACO.
Davis then ran right through the reataursn
ons me psckaoo. lnto .ao sasH, anu tohe%os es
M.. ae ~ aosu ~ Hsoa a. es'ss' w. an. w.
wess - turt,na ~. e.o ~
~, su sst9es, ga 3tnnnS rh4 atto * -,
kept shouting for somebody to catch hlm. On
~ ~ oi@ consn "a Nv ~ ~ ~ nv ninb n.rss
aton Inn onna hn1t Ia 1ointnd tho p}stoi a. mo
aud lot 70 and tumb]ed OH the sidewalk Lrett
quick. didn't wantto be shot too.
When UAvla got near Inc Ado'pal ne 1umpe
en ne a1ae"a.a aau tan eusoss III H. atseet ~, ~
and rsoht thrnnvI, the Ut sea;n. inst ~ he ,Ys
! going Into tho barroom threw = saucohottl
at hun and tumb|ea him over. When ho go
aneo The batroon he drove cut the harkespe
W. nls fGsulsef' Gs IL, a .n+ rens ,o,, p'Iu ~
! tho The cor corner Gy lie ice-ohest, ~