The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-29

was thea hauled on BY Mrs. Fl Hin. There were
Others to take his place, however, and the next
minute a half dozen were trying TO transform
Big Dan KIockner fought viciously to get to
Charles and help him, but there were enough
soon he became exhausted and was picked up
and thrown out Of the house. He created havoc
Ia the MI ranks, however, before ne vas done
BY this time Ham Hill had Charles up against
"You're a robberl' he yelled. and then he let
drive at Charles. Charles went down In a heap
FL Hill caught him and kicked him several
times.
In the melee factional lines were forgotten.
and Hills who were friends went At one another
as viciously ss though they were bitter enemies.
For a half hour the dsht continued. and then
were male, but all got out on bail and retired
to their homes or the, city hospital for repairs.
ob m9Srs mere y ren all XII ne Of 1o sh"F 9ssGs and dr SGTntrr:
was arguing with his sister ze!is when II Hi
hit him. Then Metz. Len and Bill Hill piled on
and pretty soon there were others at him. He
couldn't remember all that happened. he said.
semI.c9nsci9q' a great part OF the Tine; ,
Hen Steif Hi! made charges against Ham Hill
and Bowers, He was at work in the house, he
SAID. when Ham HUI Jumped In through a win
dow ant attacked him.
No soaked me twice in the eve he said.
Then Bowers came in and SAID, oh. Ham. give
chance, and this is the result" ana item Stait
turned his head around slowly .exhinltirg Jumps.
cuts and bruises to the pest advantage.
Next Mrs. Charles HIN aud Miss Hester Hill
Moon sN9re 10 having seen Han and Fl Hiii
and Dan klockner told similar stories; " dozen
OF the neighoors testified to n general fuht, the
auctiOneer told all he knew, and then the other
side had n hearing.
Ham Hill said hat he saw Hen Stcif Hill and
Mrs. FL Hill lighting and he tried 10 separate
them; Charles hit him Ia the mouth. FL Hill
corroborated Ham. He saw the whole thing. he
said. because h had Just seen Hen Steit Hin
punch his wife. Mrs. f. Hill. and WAS on his way
to her rescue.
Mr.. Bowers declared that the only part he
took IN the fight was to try to rescue his wife.
He didn't know, who hit Charles first. or Just
what led up to the row. he said. He denied hit.
have done so while trying to save his wife.
Mrs, Zel;a Hill Bowers admitted telling her
brother that he was owned by the devil because
mitted that there had been a fight. but denied
that she had been a moving spirit IN he trouble;
that she saw Hen S.eiF Hi hit Ham Hi, and
adding that Hen Steif had also punched her
Just then" said Mrs. Hill. up COMES my
shnp ms IL Il. . .osk. he m s"'s N ieyi soo 6E' .n Aaf Lens Sns
broihe- Bill. my other stepsnn. and then they
satlei in and punched Hen. II vas for hitting
Judge Crosslcy finally paroled al! The women.
and held Mt Hill. Charles Hill, Hen steif Hill,
Len Hill. Bill H,l. Ham Hill. FL Hill. and W. J,
will come up next month. and a bitter light Is
predicted. The Hills are all willing to spend
their money in this fight. and some Of them
threaten 10 make! Il ~Llve!ier than ever for Charles
and Hen Steif Hill.
Auctioneer Packer resumed the sale OF Mrs
Susan HIS effects after the court proceedings
All the Hills but Charles and Hen were absent
and things went along without a hitch. There
will be a division OF the estate next week.