Arizona weekly citizen., 1884-03-29
KITS CAPTURE.
, Particulars of His Ares; LHst Friday.
.,,n Ctu.ed Him to Come oui-rhe s'-'', s'-.,'..,,ia- and smputation-fhe Last
 Man.

,f-.L.B Van Bart, represent
 '. ,s5.e-ale liqu house of Henry %s T s-, s@..ll < .o.. of Cincinnati, the fol W. '--' .srs os Kit Joys capture on l''--7 .s.r afternoon were obtained:
 l' 1-Sss had loss all trace oi Joy,
 -. forced to give up the scent, S-' .s tbev were sull "iookins B ai'- 1-o,-.~ Last Wednesday, Joy went -'','' 3.,r of farmer named smith, '- '-. I.-,. op tae Giia some thirty miles ,srr,r City, and knocked Smith r.-. having considerable trouble --- -sr-l95rs. anj being afrad to ''- .,s door. hs said, Come in-" Joy u.. sss that gam, and replied. L-l ..f f,,r" Smith answered "Nu. "u2t- t-.--,1~ 4. this Joy opened the you '-Ls4 in hls shotgun. and said, lo.l' ,s s,n- hing to eat Smith 'Ut'y y..v-,-ra got tle drop on me this sa.I' --{ i,~1gtht the food to the door, l.--.-' -.-. J9y a,e r4y,n1usiy, telhug smith mi Lad a bite since the sunday --s l5t,.s -.s and vas we'll nigh starved out.
 oe,3'C, ,I - ',- .7,s,ppeared. Smith lmmedi-
 u, l'L'.-, .---- -r- and informed hls nelgh-
 a--. T---a ar fgur of tbem assembled y.--. F-,.i.r I.-t and went n the direction iT--.t-i r,oe. While walking along .t.r saw hlm hi.e in c-ump Of brush. s-,,,,, that Joy vas well armed, and '.--7 ,-IIv their reyOlyers. they 5-.s-nsrel not tJ fight. At this mo- ,-..r+ fI.av were ouIy a few feet from T-r who thought himself safely con-
 n throw bim of his guard one of the ..-. -sm4r.al. "Nlicl way dId that 5s.- -o:" T5 which mother replied, @THera he goes l5ws ID tAat gulcn, and -ts7 all vent on.
 4.a... t.s ramaar was left to watch, .rl -,. --z. went ta cst their repeating -;-s- While they were gone, Joy left Ts hiking place, walked across -rl.-. a-j took a position behind ---s large brush. About noon Smith .r. his c1ur4u.u1s returned with their -fa and tle watch indicated Joys -.,-.ga. The crowd advanced and com r-.isI liu @ come out.
 Tai, ha refused to do till a Win .5-..e- buLLet told him u was best. lie H-- left his l-InE place, and started Co mn. sl-a fired tt nim, and the bullet -- the s,Ie of Joys head, turning ta completely around.
 Tra rest O the crowd opened fire O.a bal sa.tterel the bones of the right 'a-H.ar raG Auea, aud then as Joy fell l.-r=v un Ls hands. He was taken n Sltl'- l.uss, and guard If some ti.a1 eeE boys vas 1oade up to sake Jos e Slr5- City. and prevent his being l1-z a. the mob.
 a-.7.1- a- spot, ont of town some 7e--.-. 11e os the cowboys quetly ---ri .oau. and informed the sheriff vlal they had done. The sheriff took tE. .- t.r-- good men, and went uu- t0 vl.-e tl1 c1EaoEs were halted and look p0ssassi D %. t-e prisoner.
 l. was E--=r midnight Saturday morn n, va 9 Joy Was again lodged n the Silver Cl-y lalL
 That forenoon at the invitation of local physician. &r. Van Burt went In and witnessed the operation of cutting of jog's leE
 J0, asked for chior0Torm, and, when la.i upon th5 ia5Ie, remarked, "tGat oil c.5, is cold" The leg was first ampUta-el below the knee bIt the eku-lap lot being sufficient 1T was cut of above the knee. Joy ;s now resting as easy as could be expected, and will ye: be well enough to b- hanged li lS generally understood III Silver C.'y that Le-git va- th- Iea5ins mem 5s- gf the glag.