Bisbee daily review., 1902-07-08
SHOOTING SCRAPE
 SUNDAY MORNING
DANIEL SULLIVAN FIRES SHOTS
 INTO ROOM

No One Is injured, Because Man Be-
 hind the Gun Shot W'Id-Matter Is in the Courts.
 Before Justice Brown yesterday af- ternoon Daniel Sullvain was on trial forshooting four shots into a room over the Free Coinage saloon early Sunday morning. The evidence of both sides was taken, and Justice Brown re- served his decision until ten o''.inck Wednesday morning. . ,f A few minutes before six o'clock Sunday morning, just as the all night celebrants were finishing their outing, four shots rang out in rapid success sion. which were soGn located in tke second story of the Free Coinage sa- loon. -.4 a.r Officer Jennings heard the shots and rushed at once to where they had been fired. He found Daniel Sullivan stand ing in front of door with a smoking revolver. The shooting was caused 1 by the actions of Sullivan's wife, who was an inmate of the room when the shooting commenced In the room also was G. l.. Davidson, of the Free Coinage, and when the officer arrived on the scene was standing in the room
 with revolver in his hand, which ne gave to Jennings as soon as told th al Sullivan had been disarmed
 At the hearing yesterday afternoon Officer Jennings was the first witness l called, and testified that he had ar rested the defendant He stated that
 he had taken guns from Sullivan, Day
 idson and L. A. Brown. The positions of the shots were described by this
 witness. .EtG D. l.. Hadley, who accompanied Off cer Jennings to where Sullivan was found, stated that he saw the guns turned over to the officer and to other minor details of the bloodless affair. G. l.. Davidson was next called and said that he was standing in the room when somebody began to fire shots through the door. He was unable 70 state who had fired them The wit ness admitted mat ne was n the room at the time of the shooting.
 This ended the evidence of the prose cution, and the defendant was asked if he cared to make any statement He gave his version of the affair. but not under oath. Sullivan stated that he went home early in the morning and found . note from his wife, informing him that shc had gone down town to get breakfast The next move of the defendant, a. he says, was to go to the New Englan Kitchen and examine all the boxes there, knowing that she was in the habit of taking her meals at that place He failed to find her in the restaurant Then he went across the street ana entered the Free Coinage saloon.
 While standing in the rear of the saloon, the defendant says, he heard n dog bark upstairs. He recognized the bark as that of his dog and went up stairs to make an investigation.
 In front of a door, the defendant met L. A. Brown and asked him who was in the room. Brown replied that he did not know, also stating that he occupied the adjoining room, and had just ordered a drink. Sullivan then told Brown to step aside while he found out who was inside.
 Sullivan broke in the door, as stated above, and departed, but when he did return, it was with a revolver
 Sullivan stated that he 1red several shots into the closed doors, but nos with the intention of killing anybody inside.
 During the general disturbance Sul- hvan was struck over the he0d with the butt end of revolver in the hands of L. A. Brown, wbo win have his hear ing today. s.
 It is not probable that tAe ease viii get any further than the justice court
 The woman tn the caDe took the stage for Naco Sunday Doyning