The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1906-08-02
State VeWs

period Of thirty days, sundays except
81 Mt,tin German, q wife o.at r. ii
ta,s ,'ty, will have to stand 'ta'" !
to u public post, bearing upon nj
hr, as; & large plaeard bearing H.
words 'tWife Beaten"
Pittied, scorned and ridiculed he vii
have to serve out the painful sentence
at Hawthorne, the county seat, width
er he has already been taken.
For German, a burly loafer, has re
peatedly beaten his wife, a frail littl
woman, and when arrested for the of
tense he declared that she had bceI
m~is.reating him and that he a t.
strike and kick her for his own protec
ton.
"Gorman,'' said the court, when h
passed sentence, 81 have known yoi.
for a number of years, ard | never i'm
agined you could be guilty of such a
onense as this. You have the outward
appearance of q man, but / think yo'
must Re a mere brute of the loves
order. To beat any woman is beneat
the most d%epraved man, hut to cuff an
kick your wife. the mother of your
children, your faithful and uncomp'ain
ing conpanion through all the trontlei
and hareships of life, is a crime 81
morstrors that words fail to expires
my supreme contempt and loathing for
you"
GornaL got thirty days in the county
Jail and must stand at the placardef
post for two hours of each of those
days.
A. II. Managold, another wife feater
was handed three months in jail.
James LaMarque, the French laun
dryman, who struck his partner, Mrs
Cecilia Fleury, was fined $25 and th'
costs.
1t looks as though wife heaters ane
women VIII 'ppcrs would do wei to make
a noise like people leaving camp.
The act establishing the public posi-
in Nevada was passed in 1877 and haf
never been repealed or amended. 1t wa
hoped its severe penalty would ten'
to stop cruelty toward women, but /
rarely enforced.
AUSTIN, Nevada, August 1.-Yes
terday afternoon Patsy .Dwyer, a gamb
Ter of Tonopah, who recently run the
games in Madden's saloon at Man
haitian, and Jack 0 'Brien, bartender ir
the Monarch saloon at Manhattan, had
a quarrel in the palace saloon here ant
when they parted there was an under
stardirg that when mex they met Their
would be a shooting.
About 8 O'Clock Dwyer went to tt
tough district looking for O'Brien, and
rot finding him he started up town
On turning a corner near the I~nterna
tional hotel he saw Albert Williams
conductor on the Nevada Central, ans
county hecOruef IL. w. DytT sldHuiHf
together and in the moonlight mistook
Williams fer O'Brien and Dyer 70
Louis woo'cock, O'Brien's partner.
Without n word Dwyer fired three
shots, one bullet entering Williams
brain and at 2:15 this morning he ex-
pired.
-.
Gre bullet struck Dyer in the left
leo he.wccr the arflc ard knee, break
ing and splintering both bones. The
wound is n bad one.
rrvcr was arrested nv Deputy Sher
if Oliver, hut being drunk did not real
ize the enormity of his crime.
This morning Dwyer was taken tc
Dyer's home ard identified ard later
On was taken to view the remains Of
Williams, as he thought IN to the time
be sow the remains that he had killed
O'Brien.
On viewing the remains Dwyer col
1apsed.
The dead mans parents are now e,
route from Tono,ah To trst;r. rver
and Williams were two of the most
ponrlar young men in Austin.
T~";.o~crt Is crcat here. but no ser