The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-04-26
LOTS OF BLOOD.
N TRIANGULAR FIGHT TN WHICH two
mEs ARE DANGEHOUsGr
WOUNDED.
one of Them IL Cut Four Times. WI"
the other Receives nmiiet
In the Back.

netvaan the hours Of Ia and o'clock Friday
morning triangular fight took plaes % Peters
AZ yaet bet syrsn Trleo1 and Dslsry. gfie block
th,s aids of the parish Of ST. Bernard. IN which
Michael Baraa grocer; u. BatS ehbbler,
md Louis SCHWARTZ. ii butcher, participated III,
and which fpally resulted In Bhltz being cut
four times. while Bras received piston shot
,got,ua In the back which, from present aD-
pearansss. will prove fatal.
EuJtz sfi ar the sffrHy. was taken 10 his home
In The parish of 81. Bernard, where he WIS Mt
tarded Nv Dr. HsnHhaw who found that be hal
been cut four times once In The neck Just below
the left year, another aeross bis nose third
under his chin while another ugly cut Wis visi-
bic on bis right hand.
taras WAS taken 10 his residences on ~. Peter
strset. bet ween Trleon and Delery. He was
also attended by Dr. HenshaW. who, after Ind
Ing tat the bal had made its entrances In tins
back. md had lodged just below The heart ex-
traatad II.
yhs third purity, Schwartz. finding that things
had taken % very serious turn, made of. and
his whereabouts ut That time were unknown.
Ths difficulty origlna "a between BaraH and
Daitz the two men INST and an old difficulty nf
some misunderstanding vas brought ~ which
soon resulted I'm blows. During tho senfh that
| ensuHd BafHs drew shohmaRhfg RHit4 hna
cut e,, Batz four times as above stated
| Al This stage nj tbs fight sehwarz, who was
| friend of BHltz. took hapd In tho ARRAY by
downing u tevpvsr aud itine, point blank VI
| Baraa Id filesing ths would described above
As soon "a hs fired bis victim FL nn the ban
| 1neite and be sought SAFETY in flight.
| Patrnlmsu X ,aehe anil Wbiflow. ae1ualntne
themselves with the facts IN Tue casa nmedi,-
at4ly required 70 the parish 81 Vt .sfnard
and sneseedsa In arfesting Schwartz.
| They took him to tbs Fifth Precinct Station.
whers he was locked III, charged with shoot
| ing aud wounding with lntant ~ commit mur4
der FIJI route 10 the station Schwartz was taxi On
/ 10 the house Where's bis victim lay In q dying
condition. and identified BY him MS tho party
/ who had shot him.
/ Jhe accused was arraignei before Judge
MltsnbsrRsr and afer entering q plea ~ not
guilty. was femaBdNd to the Parish Prison
without the bpnsht OF bail 70 await ptelimi-
/ nary tx aminaitDn.
When Interviewed by DEMOCRAT reporter
| he dec lined 70 make a statement. saying hat he
| bad sssn his lawyer who had advised him TO be
silent ON the sthjaet.
/ From the ffisnds pf tho prisoner II was as-
| eettained that u rus and Baltz had bssn ene-
| mics for some time pnst. aud whenever they
| met n row seemed inevitable. II was caused by
| Baraa believing that his wife aud Baitz we're on
| too intimate terms.
| Schwartz who IL aaid to have done tho shoot
| Ing. was friend Of Halt2. and only took 81 band
In tbs. afir when he found his friend was
| wounded.
| revolver. known as the tEig Bonanza" and
| n BANNER. which Were found on the bn qustte
after tho difficulty, are ssid 10 bsloug 10 Baras
and II his betrue. Il IS evident be- anticipated
| tbs meeting with Ball.
! Baras has been previously assaulted In tbs
Guilty la which hIs difficulty took place. and
some eighteen months ago an unknown "ould.
hp assassin attempted 10 cut bis throat. IRON
| wnieh assault fas now carries n slight srnr.
| Tha wounded mon we're visited but neither
OF them were In 81 condition to make state
msnt.