, 1875-11-26
CHARLEY WHYLAND.
Hs ID Foully Murdered by the
Gambler Davis.
The Drunken Desperate
Makes an Assault on
a Friend
Ind Follows 1t up by Shooting Why
land in Cold Blood.
Tho Pursuit and the 0apturo---
Statements Of Eye-Wit-
nesses.
Ih,t ths Prisoner uas to Say for Himself
Tho Insanity Dodge to
Be Used.
hmelhtng About His Past life---The
Gamblers Put In q Word
for Him.
Fhylanda Last Moments-ekotoh o1
Hi Life-Personal Ap-
pearance.
Mae,al Public 1ndfgnatfons-.The Gang
Must Be Cleaned Out.
hit tho Prisoner l1as to Say for Himself
Tho Insanity Dodge to
Be Used.
hIuelhtng About His Past LIfe--1he
Gamblers Put In a Word
for Him.
Ehyland's Last Moments-8kotoh Of
His Life-Personal Ap-
pearance.
Mas,a1 Public 1ndfgnatfon.-.The Gang
Must Be Cleaned Out.

A~A1% ~ NActsANS@ N~*~
THE MURDER.
HOW TnA affair nEdAN.
Il ssena hardly possible for / holiday to pass
,,r IN thia city without something occurring to
ri, The enjoyment Of the day. Some.'men 1t Is
destructive fire. but ofteuer bloody, brutal
murder that startloa the entire community, With
luatory OF mad passion OF Of cold, promodi-
a..d Slaughter. Yesterday tba festivities Of an
annual Thanksgiving were marred by most un-
r,oreted assault, resnlting in the murder OF one
sishsbest-knowu restaurateurs In town. Charley
Thy|aud, the head Of the ti17n managing tho St.
Elmo Restaurant, attached to Kuhn's Hotel, just
saih Of THE TRIBUNE Building. Tho murderer
as migrant and = ruf1}sn Of the moat pronounced
typa, we'll known BY the Bobriquot Of John Tur-
MI, md barely at all recognized by his real
slme, Henry Davis. For so1uo time past he
hs resided II tho hotel. and haa borne
snputation for being ! villain Of tho deepest
dys, although always too cowartlly to be con-
aaersd dangerous man. Yesterday he took an
n,s to get on = terrific spree, and for the pur-
po4s he remained around the restaurant nearly
il tho afternoon, driohlng with whoever was
!oolilh enough to treat him. About 4 O'clock ho
btsin to get uoisy, aud tried In all sosts OF ways
u srsste = disturbance. Everybody acquainted
nth The locality has noticed
YOUNG BEAR
vhseh Charley had chained to tho railing Of tho
saps leading to the basement occupied a. the
cooking department.. Failing to got up quarrel
nib any ono Inside, Davis came out and attacked
u bear, enrsgfng tho animal until It bit his
ttad, He then raised II In his nr7ns and threw
Aon The steps, in1uzing It 70 badly that It re-
tated to its house. Davis again entered the
tssaurApt, Aud..was taken to task by Whyland
ter having assaulted the bear, but nothing came
eut Of H. and the matter waa dropped. The
4unnsd madc himself obnoxious 70 several
aths patrons OF the restaurant, and waa In t1rn.
Il satd. roughly spoken to by Mr. Whylhnd,
sho 1t Qua time threatened to dash a cup Of tea
hts faco. This. however, IL tho statement OF
Es famblerB, and IL known to ba untrue. Theae
Gtulbauces we're only temporary, however, both
nries apparently remaining AZ friendly Rs they
lsd ever been. Towards o'clock Davis entered
10 barroom while ono Of hia acquntntances mas
EAndnR It the bar, and after aome words he
sTRuoK THE STRANGER m THE FACE
sh his revolver. ludiosing long 8hah. which bled
sah ffesly. The stranger retired to tue wash
hon at the Weat end Of ths restaurant. closely
followed By Davis, who waB annoying him with
edtsssors aud disgusting language. Whyland
tnAttd tho wash-room and ordered him out.
~ =. wss,."s - s.'.t a - ~. Aas y. sas
pdaons beside 1t opposite opo another. Davis
eaunusd to shuao Whyland, and finally. with An
e4a be drew hia revolver suddenly, and placing
-. ~. >. "A5,A1a i'i$ eneeA 10 n'eo *ao 1oen
~" as 'a' oasN oool. .....-.-.
~. 80 s-@N 1Aon fHE 1AlAuN& "1Suo"''
,..s., 'eaea' n r@ SseA1 10 Tue musoelef
A'e .ns Ds4'o"sn a1ees' asser Pan1h8 Gus OF TOO
ua Ts1.ar ana % sunntog o5 IN Ih1aoah ouco on the
a'ason stsoet side. aud tho pursuers Increased
,1Is - Aasnoet- no 1HH o"eoaa'1S 8esoss'
T.sou'u T.s VI ueasootn a1reet' toNasd tue Aaolphi
iSe' opoa nea1anR the auey stout nana-
49, 'o w. Up eso causos nm os mo afm' put DO
has... .An w " sao.nss tne revolver c'o5o 70
~ M... NJ ooaseo lhto tno aley' Aha was
h.,.. eusuutoa W a7sola' o. nls patspesS' out
~, ee .'EN snetn away "''" tno Ugly weapon, ana
's"ou "" 70 Turn anu ses1aee ns aseps
r,ns uo"o tue Gae"aR until opPosate the IT,
tss, saa "as caa9As ny tao nm once CT sNiee
,.s sus " '"o msn' pos Tue Pfatol WAS agaaa all
b ~ Aaa sheS 1es MN 20. He turned
i. wv nshs 70 Cross the atfeos just 10
..' oPpoalse 10 tne IT, Elmo. hno
,... 'oAsaoo tue h'ea sidewalk IN front OF tue
.u' no.~ 20 1eapeo upon at ana 1eA down. NO
MI. sss "'1aln ~ rect Of him then. he quickly
.sss utuee't up ana 7an into shs dinfng-room'
tasasS tnshsa loto 'ae o@s-foom' and bcnnd the
~
~ lung tae cnaae aisor Uavls' It ~a4 noticed
x.'s ee of inc reporters OF Inh TRIBUNE, who
hs-assviec assignments by tbs uoIse OF ths
~. ~&t rs ran ssp1oly. ana nos llka man
~. wv setJ dsunks and Kept goodly distance
ts4 NJ putsusta moas Of tho time. Though
n~I:. we're an1lmldated BY the weapon. thsy ran
'~'' 'Ast'
a., \. o. LoVx1l,
20 bartender Of the saloon Ia tho rear Of the
ssasausaat, statea that .t about 4:4s o,.,ook