The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-10-09
OUTLAW DIEIZ SURRENDERS
~ iND ms ON IENIIE IRI
HOI NDED ~ POSNE.
ILIIIr DaughtrT BrInKs FLAG Of Truce And
Hattie OF Cameron Dam . Finished
EnIIre Family T. THkrO To JalI
Injured Man Taken M surprise

EniIre Family ., THkrn To jail
MINTFR. Wis Oct .lnhA Dl-tl. the
outlaw ~ Cameron Dam. surrendered hate
this afternoon. Was arrested aud hand
cuiTed Helen Diet1 his small dau gh,er.
appeared with a IA Z u tr,ic, AZ ~ o'clock
PM She walked to th. edge ~ the clear
ing. met sheriff Michael Madden Weeping.
and aid
Father was shot in the hand and III
surrender II gunra nte-d safe cunduc' -
jaii with the family
Deputy Fred Thorh,hu went to the
cabin and put handouts "a Dre;z.
The gun fight began az IS O'Clock \ VI
Tuesday. Every rifle IN the russ" - slxtv
men surrounding the Diet cabin flashed
fire John and Leslie Di-'I WALKED into
the trap set hV rh- deputies l.,.-lir lrft
the cabin To 60 To the far side - the clear
ing for cow He had prpCe..iri about
$50 wards when ha VAS fired upon Leslie
Iump~d back and ran dlons the crest ~
the hill on which the cabin stands 10 get
behind q lumber prlr. For distance ~
~ least ?uo feet he wa- e FAR target FOR
the guns Of The deputies
John Dist when the shooting started
was between the barn and the humber
piles Bshiud one - the piles ~ lumber
wer" few dspr't"s. and he received the
fan hr. from th,--.. men He pitched FOR
ward aud down nn his kn,-,'s and then Law
prnstrat" Tor = moment hen h" ScrIm-
blad tn hrs feet aud made run Tor the
cabin aud dsrted rns,d. the door Mrs
Diet was about hundred f.ot from the
door when the bullets began To- Nv She
ran insid" the house aud apparently was
NOT injured
Whll. th.s. movements Wrrr taking
place the rISillad. was kept up from all
ti-~ - The clearing when they were
al within the shack five shots were fred
back through Tho windows That WAS
all the reply One deputy sheriff - re-
ported to have fallen ~ one ~ the-.,
shots
Mhu" outside - III" cabin neither John
nor his -un L"~li- carried e rif. n they
% adj r"vuI' erS on them they we're not IN
evidence The last chapter IA The hts
tory - this famous cas-" was written late
tonight when upon The surrender - the
outlaw he and hi, family wer" conveyed
in automobiles 20 Harvard the county
seat ~ Sawyer county. and placed m
iah II ~ InderSt TODD however that the
wife aud children are being taken care
~ ou a. ~ the iail
John Di"tZ Wa- shot through the hand
and Leslie Di-'z was shot N 'he hip
Mother cas-. - CONSIDERED serious
Diety attracted attention about four
wears ago when hc defended Cameron
Dam. on Thornappl- River. against one
~ tnc largest lumber COMPANIES "a IN"
STAT he sand the dam Wa- On hI- prop
er'y and IN" tied p ~.N "ral winters cuts
OF logs valued a. thousands Il dollars by
refusing 10 allow them to pass the dam
vii hout paying toll ~" was fought IA
the courts by the hImber company. hut
defi-d ~" order II Judges and held ~
at the point - gun all officers who at
tempted 10 s@rN" psper- upon HIM DI"'y
won Tie lumter company paid hGm a
large sum 81 money aud D.. allowed the
logs 10 80 through
The sheriff ieputl2.i men from al
over the stat" % max" the arrest e
pi"'z ana several were shot Ia uu"
nga cement Disty'- sou was shot 'u the
head. bat recovered
IN" --latest cont uy"rsv bet we~n lJiet
and IN. authorities 1T SAWYER county
dates from september .. when Di-' shot
and seriously wounded B"r Hcrr-l 10
Winter W. N e wrnnRlc y - sad. over
r.ur due on . school house Di.'z frs
qua rr"ll"d. With Z q % Hare. pre-ldent
81 he Winter school board n - Said
anu HerreI taking Hare'- par struck
Diei7 Dist2 then shot him and has
-iro" saId % was IN self defence Since
: b" shooting Diet has dehej the sheriff
o., serve n warrant IN him