Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-03-02
USED KNIFE AND REVOLVER
LawIess Alien Fires at Officers
son and Slabs His
Coachman.
Turning on Official, Miscreant Inhicts
Wound in His Hand and is Then
Killed Outright.

chicago. March Geo, M. Shippy,
chief OF the Chicago police department
todav shot and instantly killed an an
,r,hist who invaded his home, wounded
m, chief shot the officials son, Harry.
IN the lung and severely wounded the
coachman, James Foley. Harry Shippy
ls seriously hurt; Foley will probably
ro,cver. The chief was stabbed in the
hand, his wound being trivial.
The assailant entered Shippy's homo
while the chief and his son were alone
in enc OF the rooms. The man is said
TO have handed Chief Shippy letter
which the chief opened and began to
read. Almost Immediately the anar-
chist drew revolver and fired at
Harry shippy The boy fell to the floor
and his father grappled with the as
sailant.
SHOT THE CoACHMAN.
Foley, attracted by the shooting,
rushed to his employers aid. AS the
servant entered the room the anarchist
broke from the chiefs grasp, aimed de-
liberately and shot Foley twice.
Again the chief closed with the man.
and he turned on him with a knife.
shippy attempted to grasp the weapon
and received a deep cut ON the hand.
The police official then succeeded in
reaching his own revolver and he
poured shot after shot into the would
be assassius body. Every bullet took
effect and the anarchist fell to the
foor dead.
mt. al. inf fe halfa nod
10 have been inspired by the recent ac-
tlyity of the Chicago police following
the killing of Father Leo Heinrichs, q
Roman Catholic priest, who was shot
By nm anarchist in Denver while he was
administering the sacrament to his
slayer -"
DETECTIVES FOLLOW CLUES.
News of the shooting in Chief Ship
pys home reached the police depart
ment when a request was sent TO
II nearby station for an ambulance. Every
available detective in the city was
81 placed upon the case,
81 Immediately following the tragedy In
q Denver. attempts to trace the crime TO
s. conspiracy Matched in Chicago were
a begun the local police discovered that
society of Italians had been formed
Il here and had been issuing infiamma-
tory literature aimed at clericais and
also that several local clergy had re-
ceiyed threatening letters. Yesterday
3 while the funeral of Father Leo was be-
Ing held in Paterson, N. j., details OF
police guarded several Catholic church
cs here. Special precautions were taken
in the italian quarter wher Diners III
citlzns clothes scrutinized every wor-
shipper as the congregations entered
s. Later the officers moved to the affairs
and stood guard over the priests al
they conducted the services.
ANARCHISTS WARNED.
In addition 10 these measures all well
known anarchists In the city, amoni
them Emma Goldman, were warned
that they would not be allowed to MAKE
b addresses in public. So far as y
known none attempted to disobey TIM
order and no arrests were made OF FOL
lowers Of the cult. The documents sen
4 out BY the Italian organization wer
carefully worded and an examination
H Of them showed that prosecution
based thereon might have failed be
cause Of technical short comings.
CANNOT IDENTIFY MAN.
Although self-decared anarchists Il
this city are known to the Chicago pc
lice the Identity of the man who at
tackled Chief Simply Is mystery Her
man Schuettler, assistant CHIEF OF pc
lice who has had charge of the crusad
against anarchists in the city, was un
able TO Identify the man. He describe
him as an Italian or Slav, about
years old, Weighing lao pounds an
above five feet six inches tall. o
the shoes and underwear was the nun
Der 1893" The man wore dark SUI
OF clothes and new hat purchase
from q local firm. No articles or mark
ny which the man might have bee
Identified We're found upon his person
THE MAYORS ENCOUNTER,
Mayor Busse had an exciting inter
view With AN officeseeker few minute
after he had returned to his Office fro
The shlppy home whittier he hurrie
on being informed OF the ARRAY. I'll
stranger, who was shabbily dresse
was waiting outside the mayors ofi'
IN the city hail. ana as the may
advanced extended his hand III
mayor who was pale and nervous AZ
er ne experience OF Chief of Poll
SIMPLY, declined the grasp and ey'
Inc man closely.
u want a Job and i am not here
ask you for anything more. But II
apht get job there will be trouble
said the man.
The mayor Immediately ordered 4
man out OF the building and the latt,
atter the glarlng angrily at the ct
executive FOR moment. descended
INC main floor ana walked away
Mayor Busse explained later that I
indlyldual had called on him and as
ihs Tor position every day for sol
uine past, Today. however, was /
nrst time that he had threatened
create trouble. This Incident follow
70 closely upon the tragedy at CHI
Hhlppys home, caused some excitemc
" Inc city hall and several heads
departments issued orders TO IN
elerkA and secretaries not TO adr
strangers 10 their offices on any p
CHIEF sHIPPY TALKS.
Chief shippy said after the All
he believed that the presence OF
son, saved his life, He has no dol
hal the man had planned TO
When he handed the enyelone
me- lhe thought struok me like
streak OF lightning that he was IN