The Cairo bulletin., 1905-09-18

fight in which Al Anderson, barber
was shot in the head and fatally
wounded by Alya Guymou shortly
after O'Clock last night
James Gilmore, a plumber who was
with Guymon and who was accused
by Anderson Of trying to keep him
rom getting the insurance papers. is
a the county jail and may This morn
ng be charged as being an accessory
but it is thought that he viii be able
to explain his connection with the
shooting and be released either upon
his own recogniaauce or upon bond.
The fight occurred at the corner Of
Fourth and Commercial. a block from
where Saturday nights shooting oc-
CURED in which W. O. Bruce was ia
/ tally wounded
All Anderson a proprietor Of bar
Der shop at Sixth and Halliday avenue
| and his wife separated seven
months ago. Since then it is alleged
that Anderson has been living with
another woman Mrs Anderson con
ducts the Union hotel AT 404 CONNER
cial. Several months ago Alva Guy
man, barber came to Cairo from
/ Centrala He began stopping at the
Union hotel
| Anderson, Ii is claimed became
jealous Of Guymoa's alleged atten-
tons to his wife and bitter feeling
lhas existed ever since.
Yesterday al noon Mrs. Lula Block
Ily. the rs yaar-old daughter IF Mrs.
Anderson died.
Although Anderson had not been az
the house for some time, the mother
Thought ii best 10 send for him.
She asked Guymon to 20 after her
husband After taking few drink.
Anderson and Guymon went to The
house.
II According. To Mrs. Anderson. he
, husband asked her r3r the insurance
! policy TIKI .r.a lie having baen "a
s SUI Z so TiHsed to siN
{ tee. 90 IL Ffllas ,Aeg werr tail
o las 6 uou 81 mo. LETT IN
$ hoalo fly s.it So ndcr On, 5
t.g Il. rei.Si sc4 there goe
HE of a. Tat caused you Z
ii-trust me. fife then ell the house
i Shortly afterwards the three me
!. met at Lawrence and Bsckwiih's sa
+ con at Fourth and Commercial
r. They had few drinks together an
4. then went outside. In few minute
4 there was a scuffla on the sidewal
followed by four pistol shots, Thos
\ that rushed to the scene found All Al
j dcrson lying on the pavement with
q bullet hole in his head.
I'd Guymou walked into the Union h
IL tel and sat down beside the body
A. the dead woman.
as He tossed Smith and Wesson
id calber revolver on the table with q
be remark. Il have shot AL If the poll
n want me tell them where ! am"
Anderson laid on the pavement {
a half hour Or more surrounded by
crowd of several hundred people
Ial DR.. w. c. Clark, was summoned a
tie. temporarily dressed the wound
81, Paaolmen Hoaglin and Higg
00 summoned The patrol wagon and 4
de derson was taken to st. Mary's mfr
Ts, ary
at. The patrolmen searched the nett
ire horhood. but did not go in the ro'
,ge where the girls body was resting.
vas In the meantime Alderman Law
of telephoned the police station Il
ans Guymcn was at the Union hotel
ght trolmen Linzie, Tolbert and Am
lay Dennis responded and found Guyn
ne sitting near the corpse, He gave
per PISTOL to MIR Tolbert and willin
S.Si went with him 10 Jail, The pii
few held 1--WE cartridges, -four Of them !
'om ing been shot.
in Guymon, when the station
adj reached. was allowed to telephone
Dne' friend He was then placed Il
y separate cell.
run James Gilmore was arrested
JADE patroman Hoaglin and ,Higglin q
mes O'Clock this morning. He was 70
a talking TO "a FIR end in front of
per home at $40 Walnut street
lie Sam Cooks Statement.
N Sam Cook negro porter at ]
Duls, renee and Bechwith's saloon was
! OF by reporter He said; u heard
Inc. men quarrellng but did not
from much attention to them. After
rage left the hous | heartb a scuffling
ming on the pavement J looked out
70 door and saw three men lighting.
: but Of them seemed TO hc on MIR Al
gton son. was afraid and got back II
arcly house. Just as did 80 three J
man were fired J thought II as&ll
loss and pecpcd out the door again, o
saw Mr.. Gnymon shoot and Mr.. A
son fall on the pavement
have MIR Anderson tried to get in
door before the shots were fred