, 1877-12-21
ANOTHER CONSTABLE SHOT.

Cotured Man Defends Ills Property with
Revolver, and tEs Constable fietlfss
from tho Scene with n 1sus1ct In lila Huck.
Each succeeding day since tue shooting OF Nc
EllfRott bns brought aun1c tale Of wofn( defeat VI
tue constabn1asy. Yesterday afternoon tho nnal
sctlmn,aYe took place 1t No. ITO Fourth avenue,
the residence OF James Taylor. The building ID an
old two.h!ory frame housc. The upper piss'on OF
wnEeh was badly acotchcd eomo rix months ago.
tic family barely escaping ocation, This, Taylor
says, was tho bexnnnKof hls troubles. The ltouao
WAS At thu ttn,e owned by himself. and ho held
lcasc Ut tic gtound frun1 F. 4. Otis, brother to
Judge otls. Tho ground rent was In arrears, aud
u writ ef seatitnton was obtainct By thr lnnllord
from Justice Ford, Ut Hyde lark, and n few days
after the a.c Constable came und dumped the
furnitusc out IN tbs street. Two negroes did tho
work. bnt Ahcn thaY went Into onr sf The burocd
bed. rooms upstairs, and saw Mrs. Taf'
tay lylng In bed sick. their pity was
aroused. and they refused 10 take hcr oat,
xntt Rave IN tho jon. The Conetnhc then hatrl-
ended tho daor. anI tho s!ck wutnaiI was jailed for
nrarly twenty -four hu,rt llcr Children. ttl ~
sa om ,no fsosenS a;a1 aa ycry " psec .Is p'y u
onsvhoiS as ' fn."itnre, s.vs tho para1 :i;ncd br
upotAx xteh st. TAYLOR lay VIZ easted n"s{: s ana
retained pUssession. and tho following day the
family moved back In.
: .;s @ sst as hs q hoS.s so 7: @ rS y ..e so:
the Erund rent In IN tic hands u Stinon strains.
rot tseoss i. and ii. aiso .a.efed tint my wonll
| not allow the bousu to be moved; and r. aststa the
part st .!e Do: IN Tue n,sngs, spieia jeaIgas ,t
Taytos heard tLnt Constable Lundbura. q Jaa.leo
! tut,on, winch it was c,a!tned wis sttlf valid,
tsss A. hs a?sss sssek 'ns son:ss axs
j'uter LundburK. accompanied by john Worth.
Ecorxs Gay. aud another man, a.:!.ed at n, ~
succeeding. they went through d basber-Hhop o,.
Harrison stscst and xanel access 10 lac ssar q
WEE up tna1S s aS
@ %ssts. s,y ,Tsy!o; f.a a., v y H., 'ps'ss ~:
sss :ssss4 ss..x.y - des .ess ,s.y @
fofead be showed himself r. door t,sstls oono
soe word. ua,:ca between ths' r. fop2 aes"'
tseis way. 4, tis point lie .toties q ,ha RI:
tie. eoass,ned divtrFs ..,sS wS.th Ind qsy; TX;
isSt::tn''1E sy;s: sEiea 'hs swo eGa''S sss. tss
wiiheat any ptpvocat,on or momenr'
.,ns e = T.: 'issn s i ; a., fs Sa;
tss4tel, mud on biz way out are!i twu ~ s!'ot. n
Taylot To- return. and one at aoz shat showed ~ y,
agnt oats,ts Trey aro both positive that 9"'lo'
W." Tayior. s ~ sc;.ioa !. materially different. md With
ISs nsas oat
" ut tue true one. H. saws b. threatened 70 shoe
II tl,ty persisted breaking 10 tle aOufs anu #Ae
| once greeted with several shots fr0tn tlIa
Conttsbic'4 revolver. ue closed tas doc
suan1ns down ssairs, esiIca 70 hi. sot
10 ret his Eevblrcf. Returning. hr WAS again 1fct
upon by the Constable aud It was thcnthat 'c hret
Tho Iw1 st,ots. liIs then reloaded the weapon
which is four. .barreIcl pocket. pistol md hwalt
cd further developments. 4 lady who was visit
snu tic nousa and sxau hal run lip sta!rs with le
ored lrst. aud that ahe ana her child uatrowl'
escaped being hlt by tho hrst Two shot.
The condition Of thu door and tho n,arGs upon II
Indicate tho truth Of this RtatouleHt. TtI1t0 af<
tu4fks Ut Ut least hnlf dozen bullets III Inc doo'
| AMI ljnte!s at which Taylor stood. i, ~ II ~
spftcl, TaYlur WIS tho dE4t tn te md wound th
| Coastabt, how does 1t con1a tlat he cMptcd I'll
| revolver at Taylor utter having Geen wounded
Perhaps tho Cull.tablo can explain. =.
| uHCefa Mutnann aud Wiley weEc carly upon th
scene and arrested both Lundbarg and Taylor
auJ Glnfged them With assault With Intent to kill
Thu furmer was wounded lA lilo meek. ard va
| bleeding 10 pfofuaely that 10 was taken 10 tn
0nIcu 81 Dr, Mcdonald. wlleFu the wound VII
| proUct. and tue bnl cut unt OF the back q
fho neck. Tha wound. though serious WI
/ pronounced not necessarily fatal. and It va
| deemed czpeairnt tu send HIM tu his hong, whte
IN on Furly.thtrd street, near ths boulevard. I
thu Village Of ilyAe Park, llc reached ther" s4tl
lY and wall doubtlcs4 pull through. ~ Ac -
stuus healthy tnan. Taylor remained vt y
Asnory un!il orenln.. when hu Faso ball III e. oo
| and wiz released.