The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-08-09
BOURBON SEES A GUNFIGHT
TENDERIOIN lDIENTI RE- or
THE me M HON TPENSIER.
One Man bead with a Hole in Hi- ba"G
aud Another Also shot In tue narA In
ssme scr, sf Gang Battle Dozen
shots Flr-d Wild " est, say~ the Dsi.e

the hue dOTl-an- and neat tO him the
head 81 the house 81 Bourbon la France.
saw a shooting on seventh avenue Last
night IN which one man was killed aud
smother was go badly hurt that he prob
ably will die When the Duke Jaw the
flashes from IA" revoIverS and heard th"
rattl. Of the shots h- Thought that some
body was shooting oH fireworks. Later.
vi hen hr understood that II was nu make
believe shooting. h- said It ws- a great
Wild IVES, show
The hIkr. Who has L..-n IN This country
two ws"ks -.t nut last night with party
~ tire. friends from hiH rooms AT the
knick.rlpoCkrr ia see what lower Seventh
av-nu. looked like. They went lu'o
restaurant AZ seventh sN-u'Ir and twenty
-iNfh street and SAT around FOR time
waiting for something g. hap!p.n. Nothing
did hapI-n. 49, th-y went GA ~ about
hsIf JAst ~ - return inwarI Long Acre
S,,uA-r
Dr'.,t'v- Dave " rlhur and Iht-ctiv" I'd
tall lOth 81 POhc.. Headquarters, were
along Milhur had met the DIkA when
he was hAr,. IN los They remarked 20 one
another that ih,. town was Iui"t and then
went on To- raw What "A mean night u was.
with the ram falling ia nasty driI'l-.
They had walked less than hluck when
doI-n pistol shots coming swiftly
one after anuth"r were fired near III"
"nrn"r 81 Twenty Eighth street
Hin said the Duke I think -"ms
On. j. shooting IN fireworks
The hell he IS said wilhur -S,me-
body = getting shot
Wilbur aud Tall SCI "a ~ top Sp@'si
wilbur hadn't gone a hundrs-i steps when
a runner came toward him Tn" man
travelled 40 though Il WAS hard work
Wilbur didn't have any trouble stopping
him lie ke-led over in the street
i gu.-- that guy better e. - the
station house laid wilbur There was
a hole ia his back and he ln"k~i - he
pretty sick
Tat went on - where a crowd was
already gathering un the sidewalk n"
found another man living face down with
biz coat roll'Si up over his head There
was a dark smudge on the shirt inst under
the right shoulder blade
The Duke and his three friends we're
irving To get their bearings Things had
happ~ned ~ SWIFTLY that thew ~eren {
uuit- SIRE vet thai there had been a real
fight Bit As soon a. they came ny To
where wilbur was they san that u hadn :
been AN exhibition arrAng.-i Tor their ben
eft
The Duke and his three friends told
Wilbur they were going 20 s'ay a. long
a. there was anything doing Wilbur
-aid u was up 10 the police 20 get the two
m~n 20 the station house A. soon a. they
| could 80 that they could u" taken car. -.
Somebody sent ~ a call 20 Bellevu" fpr
an ambulance
seventh avenue grew a crowd that
filled the street corners Ia the limit The
| 81 ght-..inE party followed the police
men 10 the station and saw the two
wounded men pat On The station hou-"
iuor
The man who had tumblsI int VII
bur- arms died soon after they got HIM
Z. ia. hott-.- The other didu seem "a he
ritt-. - badly hurt lie had his wits about
hun Still and was able - tell the pul e
that lac wis charles civ ifhuf Nss seventh
avrnur and that b.. drove a wagon Tor an
ash collector 10" was taken - Bellevue.
where he ws- AID Last night Z" hav" poor
chances of pulling through
The Duke aud hi> compauiuu- watchei
oil the loCai Proceedings Somebody
Who knew them aSkssi II they di,ln think
IL Wa- pretty rNrItIuE ~ -nIug
-Oh. puuh'- said 'h" Duke
But a. hs. came - think Il over and
told how h- had ~4.u the flashes ~ the
r-volvrrs h- pIllcd "a his -lpuch hat
aud "a id that On the whole u Wa a pretty
good Wild West show
4 very interesting evening sad Ia.
When things had JuI-t-d down. b"
and The. thru. friends went Out The
friends w-r- dressed like the Duke a.
though they were ont for a rainy night
aud Appeared to In. Foreigners After
they had gone Herman Cohen who lives
At iIj Norfolk street. came ~ to look AZ
,h.. dead man He ssid that the man was
bi- brother and that he hadn't seen him
Tor two months until last night he
dead man was Harvey Cohen. h" said.
aud he was a bookseller. he Thought
~. was IS years old and 90 far ~ Herman
knew d,du' live anywhere.
On the other side 81 the big room AZ the
TencI.Tloir station were two witnesses
whom the police had caught running
awav after the shooting They were
Jane. K.arn- % tOi West NJ X'--nth street
aud Charles D,Ibelier Of SO7 West Twenty
eighth street When Cohsns eye fell
on Dubelier he ran from ~ hsrs h,s brother
was lying and shook a 10, in his face.
Then he jumped on him and things
looked dark FOR Dul,elier until a police
man dragged Cohen ~
That sou of a gun knows ~hat the
fight was about said he to the captain
two girls told me 80 They said they
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