The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-07-23
DESPERATE MEN
 SHOOT ID KILL Two Foreigners Run Amuck In
 Suburb of Boston ELEVEN PERSONS ARE SHOT One Woman and Policeman Will Die, While Many Others Are Injured by Bullets of the Fleeing
 Fugitives.
ELEVEN PERSONS ARE SHOT

Boston, Mass, July 22.-Eleven persons
 were shot tonight, one of them dying later
 and two being fatally wounded by two
 desperadoes, who, on being pursued by po-
 licemen and a crowd of citizens fled for
 two miles through thickly settled district
 of Jamaica Plains, firing madly right and
 left, and disappeared in the woods near
 Franklin park. The men are believed to
 have been two of the gang of three who
 robbed a saloon in Jamaica Plains last
 night after shooting and killing one man
 and wounding two others. The dead maa
 Is Herbert E. Knox, night watchman a.
 the Forest Hill cemetery.
 Mrs Della Fallon is one of the most
 seriously injured of tonights victims. She
 was standing in front of her home with
 her baby in her arms when the two men,
 pursued by crowd, came down the street.
 As they passed her one fired and the bull let entered her head below her ear. She was removed to a hospital in a critical
 condition.
 Edward McMahon, Dorchester patrol man, received a bullet in the abdomen. and both he and Mrs. Fallon are expected to die.
 The others injured are: John Nolan, shot in arm. Thomas Fleming, shot in hand. Thomas Moore, street car conductor,
 shot in leg.
 !, Officer Ingalls,, bullet in leg. Officer Cox, bullet in ankle. Patrick McGinn, shot in side. Michael Flynn, head grazed by bullet Patrolman Thompson, shot in leg. Hid in Cemetery. It is believed that the desperadoes lay concealed in Calvary cemetery today while the police were hunting for them on account of last nights holdup and rob 1! bery
 Being driven from their hiding place by hunger and fearing that they would l be surrounded by the police, who were 1 searching the neighborhood, the two men appeared on Charles street, in Jamaica l Plains, at about dusk and proceeded to | shoot up" the town. They looked like 1 Italians and were roughly dressed. Some | citizens who had been assisting in the i hunt for the robbers saw the men and ! tried to intercept them, whereupon the | two began running, and with revolver l in each hand, fled along Charles, South Lee and Keys streets, firing at every per /, son in their path Mrs Fallon was the first mark of the murderous weapons. i Officer Ingalls, was shot next and then | Messrs Moore Flynn, McGinn, Nolan and ] Fleming, and Officer Cox were wounded ] in succession during the flight of the men ] to Franklin park. John H. Wrightman
 was shot at but the bullet passed l through his trousers leg.
 Throughout the residential district the {, front porches of the houses were thick | with people enjoying the evening air, l while the streets of the business section were filled with the usual throngs. The | appearance of the two desperate men 1 shootnig at each side as they ran and l shouting as if crazy, caused general ! stampede for cover.
 Running and Shooting. Michael Flynn stopped to pick up a l stone as he saw the men coming toward 1 him and instantly one of them fired at !; him. the bullet grazing his ear. Another went through his hat. As the fugitives .uning along Keys street reached | Washington street, trolley car came
 along. | Hold up, you - ", shouteo one or ], the men, waving his revolver above ms i head The motorman set the brakes anc 1 the conductor, Thomas Moore, jumped on. 1 Instantly he became target ana puiiet entered his leg.
 1 Patrolman McMahon and Fatroinan 1 Thompson sighted the supposed ltailans {, in the neighborhood of the park iate III the evening and went down before tneir
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