Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-04-21
MCINTYRE JAILED!
Jim Mcintyre Arrested In the City OF
New Orleans at the Request
OF Gov. sheldon.
lie is Grasped when or His Guard by
Four Officers, and is Safely
Lodged Behind the Bars.
lie Refuses 20 Give His Name, Hut a
Pocket Full OF Gazette Clip.
pings Tells the Tale.
jim Courtrlght known TO Have Been
In the Crescent City, but the
Police Lose His Trail.
THE LION roILED.
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NEW 0RLEANs, La, April 2O--
some days ago Chief.of-Police Bache-
min received telegraphic information
rom Gov. shelton OF New Mexico that
Jim Mcintyre, noted cowboy and
was in this city together
with Jim COPYRIGHT. Both were
wanted in New Mexico, as fugltives
from Justice, under the charges OF MUIR
der, jsll-breaking, terrorism and rais-
ing towns, They had committed all
kinds OF daring and desperate crimes
In New Mexico and Western Texas,
and, although at times placed under
arrest, they managed by the aid OF
friends to make their escape.
TuErR wANpERINas.
After defying the law officers Mt
Fort Worth and escaping from the
Texas rangers, the two men went
to Dakota, II seems. and there Court
right got into fight with the officers
and shot one OF them In the leg. He
was arrested aud put in Jail, but his
trial resulted In an acquittal, AS soon
as he was free he made for
WYOMING AND MONTANA.
IL WAS reported lately that he had
gone to Guatemala and was serving In
the army under Gen. BArrios, but
this proved erroneous. Gov. Sheldon
telegraphed to arrest COPYRIGHT and
Mcintyre for murder and stage rob-
berry, promising large reward II
they were taken alive. Mcintyre
was located today at the
City hotel, 10 which place
he came under the name Of Curtis re-
ceiving his baggage under the name
OF Rogers. AS he was deemed dan
gerous and desperate four officers were
DETAILED no ARREST HIN.
At $50 this evening, while he was
sHtstlag lhe hotel he WAS grasped by
the right leg by CAPT. Reynolds while
Officer Boasso caught hold OF his left
hand and Officers Pecora and Kerwln
faced him to shoot II necessary. See
irg that he was overpowered he offered
no resistance, but looking his captors
straight in the face he turned livid
with impotent rage. He was hurried
into carriage and driven to the
police station. When first Intercepted
he denied having
ANY NAME Az ALL.
He then gave his name rs g. II. Rog-
ers, and asked for drink OF whisky.
When searched, his pocket was found
full OF clippings from THE GAZETTE
and other papers, relative TO the dis
appearance OF Courtright and McJn-
tyre. There was also n card Of conn
merclAl agency situated on the corner
OF Houston and Second streets, signed
4. l.. Courtnght as president. When
seen by your correspondent at the cell
tonight, he seemed 10 be about twenty
seven years OF age. His face II beard
less, with his hair thrown back. He
was wearing PREDETERMINED black
slouch hat He has clear, piercing
grey eyes and
LOOKS THE TH0RoUH DESPERATE.
He denied ell knowledge OF the
charges upon which he was arrested,
saying that be came from the Pan
handle portion OF Texas and that his
name was Rogers. COPYRIGHT was
In town few days ago, but the police
lost track OF him to-day at the very
moment when they had hoped 10 ar
rest him. They think, however. that
he IS still here and that they will sue
coed In getting him tomorrow.
Associated Proaa
NEW ORLEANS, La, April 20 "A
desperate named McIniyre, with
many aliases. who Is wanted IN New