Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-09-09
MURDER 1T GEAR CREEK.
ssbsT FHliF:ec Shot By a DrHnkes
Tie Chopper.

According 10 detailed reports
EhiCh have reached this CITY.
shc.ily before : o'lock on Sunday
1iglt terrible mlrjer was com.
zlisi 81 Clear Greek, Utah. bv
Sl2sd B. Mulberry, a tie chopper
an general prospector, his victim
ting Heber FuIImer, an employe
a tie Rio Grande Western round
hJls2
FT7n the facts which have bsen
tiai.ei 4! seems that the murderer
s-z'sd Clear Greek early on SUN
1y morning, on horzeback, having
Winchester riEe in his Possession,
t1rins the forenoon he had been
1aking heavily. ind was seen
SOWING at random Ecr s.
afFav,Ee. Eeplsyed carIs during
e afternoon in a saloon, and Ike
We continued his indulgence in
SINK. When the saloon was closet
nlS-Hiie the barSeeper and Others
'e'e eating supper Nslbsrry began
ssoating from the saloon platform
mo the street. Hebsr Fullmer
ss2ssel, Accompanied By his wife and
or c,iiliren, on his way home. Ne
-. lantern aqi lunch pail and
@2r.ed Tor his work. Frank ZONES
al Inspector, vent ami trie,i 70 per-
sl-le Mulberry tys11n shooting into
tae s-1est. About this time F'uiImer
returned. Mulberry threavsied both
~ : lrlnEea way. Fallmsr toll
Lin ie g oJt q town to 20 his
sl9'ang, Where he would do no
az a. he Replied with an oath
"A. ne would, Stepping Off the side
y Ns placorm, which + about
.a'er ieet high. Without saving
S5Il he walked several Yards
ia .llnsi saying, Now, d. YOU.
an ! an oat IN the coantry, :; and shot
H ..s faansr ais5 fcing a second
s.,t' :. ''asss who escaped by dodg-
% u and the corner. Mulberry
p rs.s ...t''i Steps away ami tried
, -i51hsfge his gun, saving he
,,I- - sA'l. again, telling q man
,..-s ial gone 70 raise Fu!lmer TO
49, oaek OF be would sho5. him.
s--aleI,s wife and children now
. eis,5-lei' and Mulberry vas uer-
80 49, Dol T. shoe: among them
zen turned and ran down the
- 1'safd home. George SteIrer
- d Winchester from In, s,ir,,--
#- ,-1ilei la pursuit, but finding
= - loaded returned ami Dbf.in,.'5
.-l.her gun, when a sf-sn-,sr
~ with a rih-, Joined him and
,.-lli2nied by tao men wifbr-,t
- - began pursuit.. 4 lsdvns1,sd
-, ,-sll advised them OF ~. uir,.,,-
81 81 ~hien Mulberry dlsapDearei.
- ~ l9aad the trail and soon saw
NJ W uimoing up the bank he
i,.5,s ..lls eedars, moving labor
49,, -; = Z drunk. He had Iostbjs
I'm - E 5...ie soon after starting 10
f1,-bs- D-laae-s prevented any
av ~. !, action 20 sil returned To
man ~ .-iz coming OF the sheriff A
= "a 4. been uisgatehei 10 notify
rrss. Z l.-.-asr, brother Of the De.
p,-. :. q lie camp several miles
vrs-C !. .t.oFn, Tor whom Mulberry
ALL ~ Fowler, OF Provo. arrived
B1sss 20 aui, accompanied by 4
FgB1'.s-l % she camp. meeting
n5, 49, /. and the man wis went 10
es1,.' MA short distance from the
va "a, -.5,se.npauied by Mulberry,
H-ci i5..s1ei the camp AZ sunrise.
-. lt..a5l he did not remember
- - lil- be had broken and
-. sway his gun, which the
s=s I'41' Il contained five
a. ne !. deceased was found to he
s,,;t "a The right breast the hall
~ Upward and lodging in The
s-.;-n.s remains weTe tSl-en 10
T5a'yil!e Tor interment' N 70
GP-n.---l.l murderer says he isa native
gi,i1--'y iN2nia, aud has fri,.nJs i,
E,i1, lie WIS taken TO Provo
Fey + a sOn Of the man
a9f IN ~ho was convict.-j If
as1,s' go IN salt Lake thirty ves =
m, - !. MINCED for it. his ex:...;,t;n,7
Utah. I's- Judicial hanging in
5sss, - ,inllest held on the body NJ
tarss5 Yesterday, the jury r.
Fs1o,- verdict l. the ,.gec, ,b.,
gg1--b 5. came u his des.b ~ Ia :
All ' no; fired 10y samuel NuI,t ~ a
tye- '-'iIll any pr0yocation sgb.t