The herald., 1893-06-08

me. Twas ufarmed and as l saw he
had gun in his hand i was afraid to
run away for fear he would shoot at me.
when he came up to me, / took him
by the arm, and he said that man is
going to kill me, you had better seize
him before / could reply, an officer
caught hold of him aRd took away his
gun. 1 then went to the man vino had
been shot and helped him up to the re-
ceiving hospital. Itwss 80 dark where
the men were standing that could not
tell exactly what took place, but ! know y,
away and he had nothing in his hand
but d clock.
siah 9uL THE ARREST .pus b4iGs az
Sergeant Morton, who made the ar
rest, said that he was going along Los
Angeles strsat,r near Second. when he
heard the shootingy He at once ran
around into Seconds where he met
Aguilar, who came quietly up to him,
gave up his gun and walked to the police
station.
MRS. RICHARDS INTERVIEWED.
Late last night ~ fHERALD reporter
called on Mrs. Richards, who lives on
the northwest corner of Kurtz and
Workman streets, East Los Angeles, the
number being 825 Kurtz.
Mrs. Richards had retired when the
reporter arrived, and when she learned
OF tine shooting was very much sgitsted.
Almost the fret questions she asked
were: IFS he dead? Is there no hope
for him r.
sWell, 1 am very sorry,v said she,
fArxk afr n IL
other man. 1t is long story and have
had great deal OF trouble with my hus-
band. he would not support me and my
ing for a living"
1.-Two years ago got divorce from
him on the charge of non-aupport and
i'll treatment. The court awarded me
the two children and the property. He
came to me afterwards, however, and
promised to reform and l re-
been treating me shamefully. Last
October he left nae and went to Gold
Run and | did not see him again until
time made up my mind that l would
procure another divorce, and with that
intention sent up to Gold Run to see if
l.
served.
about three weeks ago went down
to Redondo on picnic, and that day
back. broke into the house and stole
revolver l had and took the keys Of the
house. The district attorney, however,
made him return both to me. just
look at the furniture Of this room,
Qfnh n I'd hao fak M Of a
sold it.
"He has taken an unaccountRble dis
like to Antonio Aguilar, why / don't
know, and has brought charges against
me of criminal intimacy with him. |
have known Antonio and his family for
nine years, and he is good boy. am
The idea of any such relations Is absurd.
"Aguiler occupies with another boy
called Los Vauslay bed in the barn out
there, and they both board with me and
pay me 81 week, which is great help.
He is a hard working boy and is q hod-
carrier. About two weeks ago my hus-
band pointed pistol at him and would
have killed him II hadn't interfered.
He did that right here in this room.
Two days ago he told me he would kill
him on sight.
E5s'Aguilar has been almost scared to
death for the last two or three days; he
was ~ afraid my husband might shoot
him while he was working that he gave
up his job and told his employer the
reason. He works for q contractor on
Spring street, between Third and
Fourth. Last night he was so worried
that he couldn't sleep.
/ have some neighbors around me here
whom | think are responsible for the
trouble. They have been advising my
husband to kill Antonio. and have
charged me with intimacy with him.