The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-10-03
Alfred Parton, New Castle, Ar
rested by Cambridge Mar.
shall, WieIds Pocket knife
with Bloody Result
rs At COUNTY JAIL
ON A SERIOUS CHARGE
\pslscheI Is Oisfigured for Life
as Result Of the Attack,
But His Injuries Are Not
Serious Ones.

With his Aghting blood warmed up
lby New Castle whisky, Alfred Parton
los New Castle visited Cambridge City
on Saturday night. and In . melee
With Town Marshal Dan Drischel
slsshsd him ten times upon the face.
neck and hands and 10 now in the
county jan swsiting arTaignment on .
charge q assault and battery With In.
!tsut 70 commit murder. charge hled
10y Drischsl.
Although much the worse for wear
>Marshal Drischsl was not seriously In
1urod and was able 70 attend 70 his
duties IN Q manner ON Sunday. He
win bs disAgursd for life. however.
7 Parton. who has . wife and ave
'ehildrsn In New Castle. 10 also sulIer.
Ing from wounds which he received
from the marshal's mace. He 10 sorry
for his act. and HE explanation 10
that hs was erased b. the booss that
Wa eiven him By "wes" Wynn and
Unagy Neuhaus. botA Of New Castle.
wh1oo q he train b Cambridge City
a Saturday night. He rsmembere
nothing abeut The AshA except what
he was told upon recovogiAg his -.
briefly on 0uu1ay. He anxloasly In
CURED abeut Dsiechel's condition On
MoadAy Dosning.
Il. eoatweo ~ WouNde.
Tho worst wounAe WAleA pg1ponU
suloeo1 Geo0 tha 1AsUo ~ G1esD
~Odgoa pocnoe kNis0 Wsea6oo-0y9useeoy
ere on ths lsft side Of his face and
neck. rive slashes. several inches In
Jength ceostituts these wounds. For.
tuna4ely foe the marshal they are not
20 very deep. His left ear u slashed
Unto Ribbons, and one Of the wounds
bn HE neck narrowly missed the jugu-
har vein. Fifteen stitches were re-
puirsd. His Arst two Angsrs on the
rikht hand were cut also. His head
10 % bandaged that his eyes. nose and
,mouth are barely visible. Parton
bears . wound ON the left side Of his
,forehsad which was opened two
Inches By Drischel's mace and also
three ON top OF his head which are
less ugly.
Parton In company with Neuhaus
and Wynn LEFT New Castle on the L.
u. 4 w. passenger train which ar
lriveo In Cambridge City at S:16
lo'clock. They continued on to MIL
ton and started to walk back. accord
ling 70 Drischels information. While
on the train Parton says he was given
whisky BY Wynn and Neuhaus. both
loe whom escaped and probably went
back to the Flower City. Parton says
he wls % drunk he can not remember
q thing.
The three men were In some kind Of
disturbance south Of Cambridge
sCity and Drischsl was called BY tels.
phone.
u. when Trouble started.
=, When he arrived. he told Parton
that he would have to BE- auist and 60
with HE associates or else come with
lhim (Drischel). Parton said he be.
llieved 10 would do - he pleased. &C.
Ecoedin6 10 tho marshal Driechel then
Itea0 Psrton he guessed he would have
ito come along. The trouble then
IstastSA and Drischel well defended
lhiusslf With the mace. He did not
pun his gun. Parton was Scored three
ltimea
wAen within Q squars or two OF the
lookup Parton ran ahead q few steps
and wheeled around with his knife
open. He grabbed Drischels coat
,tail puIling Il over his head. % ~
10 held his right arna useless. He then
Iplaysd upon Drischsl's face and neck
with the knifs. cutting Il into ribbons.
Occupants u . passing automobile
were hailse bx Drschel and Parton
was ovsrpowsrSd and placed in the
lQck-up Hp vas brought 70 the coun-
- TAIL BY Dtioehel early Sunday morn
iAg. He hopes 10 raiss $500 for bail.
He said the moruine that It was his
plan 70 snsAse Attorney Henry U.
JohnsoA tor Ais defense. He 10 . sas
worker. ~ II
Ddschsl ,ess nsch strength from
loss Of blood. AFTER putting his man
IN the lookup he had his injuries
dressed.