Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1906-05-26
SEVERELY BEATS OLD MAN
AND IS INSTANTLY KILLED
O. P. llOyey, UndeFsheriIf at AIgOdOnes, shot and
Killed by James H. Madden. After Quarrel
at the Home Of the Latter
FELIPE GARCIA ONLY EYE WITNESS TO SHOOTING

The funeral arrangements have not
YET hoon made Tho body la in bad
condition which will probably nocessl-
taio burial today, although there in
some talk Of holding the remains until
tomorrow 20 await the arrival OF ruin-
uyes.
Bcrnallllo Mans Account.
hciEfricd Sellgmnn. manager of tho
hornalilio Mercantile company. toiia
the iuilowlng account OF the killing
'it seems that H0Voy went % Con
zaloa' home. where Madden lived. and
beat the latter quite severely. na
Maddon'a hands are very badly hrula-
od. and he has big brulao and naah
on the back uf ,sil head. uoyov then
got into hia buggy and started i1 drive
away when be HnW Felipe Garcia. q
noiEhhor approachlnr aud turned
back. Amer asking Garcia u De wanted
De- he a witness be said ne was rolug
back and finish Madden. Hn walked
90 the door and started tO enter when
Madden nrod the bullet. $3.50
cnllbor. entering iloyoyB right afeaat,
comlng out the icft side ana hllling
the latter instantly. Madden was lakeh
20 hCrnallllo hy Deputy Shorin iobatO
after The Inquest was held last night.
The preliminary examination Is sat
for tomorrow morning at O'Clock.
Hovoy was about 42 years of age A
quarrel has existed between the two
men for the past two years over POI
lt,cal differences. There are no threats
OF vengeance against Madden heard
here and she people seem 90 think that
the old man acted entirely ln aelf do
fonae."
Madden Former Albuquerqucan.
Madden, some eight years ago, ION
this city for AlEod0nos Ho resided
here Tor a long time. holding the Of
fec OF police Judge prior to tle In
cumbency of Judge Crawford. who
succeeded him 40 WAS also elected
justice uf the peace here several
times. De was an oK-u0ldier. but did
not lose the leg which he Is minus in
the war. but suffered tho misfortune
% be run over by Santa Fo train al
the TUoFaa avenue crossing ihiH city.
some fifteen or eighteen years ago, re-
celvlng a large amount of money iu
damages from the road in roeompnnso.
Before being elected justice m the
popce he worked aa a carpenter He
o. obCr go years of age. Shortly af
Ter giving way io Judge Crawford az
police judge he leased tho Grand Cen
! iral hotel and conducted n Tor ahout
one and a half years.
hovoy Well known Here.
hoyeJ, the man who was killed. 10
we'll known 20 a large number of Az
bnqucrqueauH, especially in political
I circles Originally he came from San
"a No. lie has lived at Algodonea Tor
many years and leaves % wife and
I four children. hio held many small
political 0iiicos lu sandovai couniy
and has hoon prominently idoutihol
with the politics of that county since
ita organization.
Although lhere has been a foud eK-
listing between the two men for tho
pnat two years lt ~ thought that no
trouble which led up to Huveys at
tack on Madden and BIS subsequent
demise. was caused by Madden cauB-
Ing charges 90 bee hiod 4 short timn
agO against Hoyey, FOR conducting b
bale at which liquor Wss sold and
gambling conducted without Tho prop
oF license The charges were made
before Judge Abbott and the case was
heard at tue recent term uf court.
when District Attorney clancy Hon-
aailonally denounced the aandoYai
county grand jury as being uninir.
However. layey Waa tried 1n fhe
charges nled By Madden ANA urquit-
ted
Although HoYey vas found not gull
o. it ia said that he Wag doublY bitter
against Madden for causing thr
charges 20 o. Sled against him. iu
addition 10 tho troubles thHi already
existed between them and that thia
episode wua in reality the cause nt
the quarrel and subsequent killing insi
night
70 ls learned today that HoYey. a.
q deputy sheriff. bad f0So to the
house % serve writ ON Gonzales
Finding Gonzales away but Madden
there and alone De then aRaagited
the latter