The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-01-28

cided 70 deIay doing 50.
The wound IN the breast was snnH one.
being about the sire Of . nickel. IL wAs nos
probed a. Richard was in too much pain
from the arm TO stand e. and i wzs dang
srous TO xfss him m anessletic. 20 The
course u the ballet Il unknown
Richard experienced No pain from the
breast wound. The physicians we're unani-
NOUS in their opinion that whiIe Eicksrd
was dangerously wounded. be would proo-
ably recover. The wounds were carefully
dressed. and at late hour last nsgns Kick
ard was resting web.
Five minutes after the third shot had
been fred by the nnkro~n man. Chief
Mitchell and detail OF officers we're re-
eeiving q description Of him from the
dealer who bad bcen robbed
ITO bexsn with said Burns. he IL IN
exact match for Barney Martin, who Is
now In the penst.ntiary. he Is about =
Years of age, il smooth shaver. has pierre
ing black eves and Jet black hair. lie has
the appearances OF being an opium
fend, having sai.o. paae complexion.
He il a veFy nervous teiIow. He Is about
s feet 10 inches tail and would weigh 10
pounds. lie had ca wbise in here double
bseastssi. short. lane cl1Ischsiia coat, vest OF
the same material. dark paafs, white nan-
ne, shirt ard black stouch hat No one
here knows bis name.
with this information the chief and his
men began work. The barkeeper IN the
saloon was fiFsn In the opinion that the fe'-
low had gone doan the aIleySay. Down
this wag the police worked.
man was found who had seen man
answering toe robbers description cross
James street aud continue hts way through
the alley about the time the fellow would
nave Passed there A carefn. search In
all of the houses and tents was made, but
no trace OF the man could be found An
old man who sas Mt work cleaning the
sidewalk on Jefferson street. near the alley,
stated that man answering the descrip-
ton aad passed through the alley and onto
Yesier avenue at 10 30 o'clock.
After two hours frsitsess work IN the
block bounded by Second, James, Third
and Jesserson street. and YesIer avenue.
Citieg Mitchell gave up the search In this
direction and returned 10 headquarters.
lie next dispatched officers 10 watch al OF
the boats and trsins leaving the city. and
announced that he would pay reward OF
500 for tie capture OF the man.
AZ sheriff Ielraw's Office the same
activity was manifest Deputies were de-
tailed 10 search different sections OF the
city. and Sheriff Mcs3raw offered a reward
Of $50 for the desperado's capture.
The first information Of the where
aboufs OF The wonid-be murderer was
received ct the sherifI's office AT 3 80 o clock
by telephone from the White house, south
OF town near the race track. The sender
Of the message was unknown. bnt stated
that II n deputy would come out there he
would learn something interesting.
Deputy Sheriff Jack Mcdonald was de-
tailed by Under sheriff Mckinley to visit
the White house
Depsity Mcdonald immediately secured
n horse and just at shutdown threw the
reins Of the bride 10 the stable boy at
the White house. The boy informed
him that q man answering the description
on thu one wanted was In the house. The
deputy immediately entered and accosted
the barkeepcr whose name is Spencer. The
latter admitted that the man was
In the house and told considerable
He said that the, man came to the house
Saturday. bringing with him woman.
Neither gave their names. and the man
left that afternoon promising TO return yes
Ger freely stated that the man had admitted
shooting Richard aud that an escape had
been planned for the night The woman.
he said. was to have change Of clothing
in cabin near the house and the man was
10 go there, don II and leave for the South.
Deputy Mcdonald sent for the woman.
and she agreed to play the man into his
hands plan had heen perfected and
Al IN - xx. tb. a.ta "a
with the place awaiting the time
for action, when his presence became
known 10 the man whom he was after. who
had been upstairs all the time. Spencer
went up to the fellows room shortly after
5o'clock with some wine, and rushed back
into the saloon a moment later with the
announcement that the man was coming
dowa 10 kill Mcdonald.
The stairway leads into the hallway from
which two doors open into the saloon and
one into the back yard. The man opened
the door which led into the rear OF the
room and Mcdonald stepped cut OF the
saloon through the other door.
In an instant the saloon Was empty; all
Of its occupants had fed nrec!pi,ately. As
the depsraao stepped into the saloon
an unknown man fred nj him
with revolver from an adjoining
room through a small window, but
missed him. The rohher stepped back into
the hallway and discovered Mcdonald.
Ne raised his revolver and taking careful
aim fred at him. The deputy lodged
through the doorway into the saloon and
left the building through the front door
lie determined to keep the man In the
house. and started around the front porch.
| As be passed the parloT window he diseoy.
cred his man in that room. and draw.
ing his own pistol. Se-ealiher
Smith 4 wesson. shot at him.
The man dropped 10 the floor and
Mcdonald thinking he bad shot him started
into the room 70 fellow up his advsnsage
As he did the man arose and returned the
ire. hat bis bullet Jew wide Ut the mark.
Just then Deputy Brooks. os nawamixh,
appeared upon the scene and Mcdonald
dispatched him Tor help Brooks had rot
gone thirty steps before the man wanted
Sprane from rear window in the second
story Of the house and ran for the woods
three-foErths oi n mile southeast ol the
haase
The two deputies took after him. Nc
aensld being IN the lead The latter
gained rapidly upen the man, and vas
witAin thirty steps OF hsm as the two
| nesrsl the Ne0is. when the fellow stopped
short, whessed aro8aa and taxing delib~r-
I ate ann as his parsaer. fred st hiua again
Mcdonald returned sas IRE and the fsl-
low resumed hts pun and was Spea in the
/ wocis
Further pursuit. owing 10 the darkness