Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-08-17
NEWS OF The WEST.
IN Exciting Scene, Which Promised
a Tragedy, at a Hotel,
strange Re son for a niyaroe. a Hos'
rrec from the harden OF
UethsrmAnc.-a hoy shot

Two girls, eighteen years Of nge,
Annie Atten aud Gertic Sserdnquor,
daughters Of the leading merchant aud
county auditor teapUCtully,o fSu0hom.
Ish, Wnsh., made u start Tor tue
Worlds Fair without npprisiug their
PARENTS Of their intention. They
got a. far as Seattle When their
hearts failed them and thoy trle.
graphed their parents to come and get
them.
Bert Young, machinist In the
Santa Fe shole Mt San BorLsrdiuU, was
badly injured on Monday by tile sud.
den falling u large casting which he
was assisting In putting on a lathe.
One OF his ears was nearly torn OF, his
left arm was lnscofnted and two nngers
on HE left hand wert cut oil. Eight
gashes we're cut IN his henI. Ho viii
probably recover, but viii be badly
MANNED.
Word has been received Of "A murder
ut Little Bear Valley, Gal, IL Stems
that party rnmpod on tho mOuntaifs,
and after drinking began quarreling.
Charles Button aud Gus Bonn became
victims aud the latter, ~ the report
says, accused the former Of stealing a
bottle OF whisky. Bonn started for
Button with knife when u was tnkon
from MIN, after which no went over
Tor his Winchester, but Button wns too
quick and shot him dead.
The diverse case Of Title Pitts
against James IA. Pits was heard In
tho superior court at Oakland, Cal, on
Monday. The wife HccuEud her nus.
hand OF cruelty because he refused To
all Nh him IA d
kiss, she said, and ne trpllcd ~ DO
not want any OF that business" Then
again she 6nys that he USED TO gather
the neighbOrs at his house and they
enjoyed little gambling, The Judge
ordered portion ti the complaint
stricken from the record.
A. J. Marley, an old resident Of
WArduVt, ldaho, has been ailujge1
insane anu sent to the BlaokiUot
asylum by Probate Judge Gregory.
For some time Mir. Marley had leeu
nj work on washing machiuo ff
which no expected 20 obtain a patent,
and this n. considered tho exciting
cause Of his arrangement. A large
scar on the top of HE head, the result
OF sabre cut received during the war,
h also thought 10 BE- proiisposing
cause.
Some two weeks ago George poin.
dexter, OF PORTLAND, Oregon, when he
arrived at Laramie, WyD,, going west,
made known the fact mat lac had been
heeced on the train OF $40 by Hdvguc.
ING sharper that amount on y $4,000
check on Denver bank. Three Of
these smooth confidence men have
been making headquarters at Chty-
enuo, where two OF them have Just
been arrested. In tho possession II the
men were found blank checks on Oma.
ha, Denver, Salt Lake aud Cheyenne
banks.
Mrs. T.. n. Denny, Of AshllnI
Oregon, has received by mail living
ross tree from the Gsrden OF Goth.
EemAnC. 10 was sent by 4. J. Alley, VI
the Jewish Relief mission nt Jerusalem,
IN appreciation Of the lsdy's uutirug
work for thp relief iInd. Tho plant
was packed Ia a condemned milk eau,
the package weighing less than hall a
pound, which ~ the weight limit Of
the international Postal union. The
brave little traveller IL gIOWlug hoaut.
fully In liz new hUmrsuyBBu eN hHnge,
and boasts Of having accomplished the
longest voyage ever made by living
rose, fully 1900 miles.
a distressing tragedy occurred on
Monday afternoon al the old Hopper
ranch, ten miles south Of Santa R1rh,
Cal. Chester Liohaeu, boy twelve.
years old was shot anu Instantly Killed
by his companion, two years older
named Gaspprini. Tue boys had been
playing near the dairy house when the
farm hAnds were called into the house
10 dinner. One OF them had BEEN
cleaning gun and left Il lying ou u
table In the dairy cellar. Soon after
the men went into the house the loud
report OF gun was heard. A man
rushed 10 the dairy HOUSE anu found
the lad lying In pool Of blood, the
lower portion Of his face being shot
away. The gun was on the ilOJT, but
the boy was nowhere In sight. tbs
shooting was holly accidental, but Il
IL thought tho boy became ~ night.
eued that he ran away ~ the hills.
A sensation was created yesterday at
the Baldwin hotel, San Francisco, on
Monday afternoon about $3.50 O'Clock.
just before that hour rather tall ana
neatly dressed man about 20 went
in aud passed up 10 the parlOr floor,
accompanied by dark-haired anu
A"NAANA hhAANNAAAN 9NNAh H"hANhH ia y
lew minutes the elevator boy heard
loud anu angry words, saw the woman
draw revolver aud snap u nj the
man. The latter sprang like an athlete
upon her, knocked her down aud sunt
the revolver dying. Then he ran Do.
low 20 the office. Meantime the maua.
Aer and chief clerk had become aware
u the trouble. They all met 81 about
Tho same time. The man seemed con-
tldefably excited. He proved 10 be
ex.Dlstricl Attorney Allen OF Santa
Rosa, for some time past resident Of
Fresno county. "YOu know me,
ion't you2D IA said 10 the manager.
"Yes, know yOG," was the response;
"but what's that got 10 do with u? !
Why do you come here ana make |
troublt2 You are net staying In tho !
house." Allen admitted that he was
not, and said that no mad gone up 10 |
the parloT on suggestion OF the woman. !
Attefward she got angry, anu drew |
tho revolver. she was, II was init /
mated, an acquaintance whom no /
had known for some time. Tue man /
went out ono way and the womsni |
who had come atturward, ano1her' |
They wanted TO 20 back anu get the re-
volver and also two small vallsea nf |
pOTtmanteauB, tut the hotel people |
would not permit II. IL appuars mat |
Allen and the lady met again almost |
nl once In the Totundn, ANA, though |