The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1922-03-12
five Held IN
TWO Shooting
AFFRAYS HERE
Four Arrested For Serious
Wounding Of Frank Bon
ner Friday Night; Will
son Man Charged.
WOUNDED MEN NOT
EXPECTED TO LIVE
NJ. E. Teel Admits Firing Shot
When Auto Passed Him on
Country Road.

Two men lie at deaths door and
five men are held in the county jail
pending outcome of two shooting af-
trays in Carter county Friday night
and Saturday morning.
Frank Bonner. young farmer Of
near Cheek, is in Hardy sanitarum.
with a bullet wound through the left
chest, the bullet having entered un-
der the shoulder blade and come out
near the nipple. He was shot while
returning to his home from Ardmore
early Friday evening on the Lone
Grove road
William ('Bill) Lewis, teamster of
Wilson, is in the hospital there with
the greater part Of his left shoulder
and chest torn away, having been shot
In an encounter near his home at
Wilson early Saturday following an
alteration with John Golden. store.
keeper.
Wilson Affair Serious.
Golden is now being held in the
county jail having been arrested and
brought in by Deputy Sheriff Dell
Wilson Saturday afternoon. He is
proprietor Of a small grocery store
on side street near the Ringing
station and was renting a residence to
Lewis.
According to Wilson citizens. Lewis
had rented the house with use of o
small clubhouse in the rear. The out.
house was kept locked by Golden
who repeatedly refused Lewis use OF
1t, II is said When Lewis paid his
rent last molth, he held out So ani
this caused quarrel between th
men earlier in the week during whicl
Golden ordered Lewis to vacate, neigh
bors say.
Iron Slugs in Gun.
Saturday morning Golden told Lew
is again to leave lt was then tina
Golden is said 10 have gone To hi
store and produced .12 gauge shot
gun, loaded with shells containing
No. chilled shot and iron slug.
Without further words, Golden
said to have fired at Lewis. while a
close range.
Six OF the slugs We're removed iron
Lewis body at the Wilson sanitarium
/, where he was taken by Doctors Dow
. dy, McComb and johnson.
Golden Resisted Arrest.
Chief Of Police Virgil Wilson. Cor
stable Tom Griffin and Deputy Del
Wilson arrived on the scene about IN
same time. They demanded tina
Golden put down his gun and SUI
render peaceably. lie refused bu
after his shotgun had been grabbe
by one of the men he reached for
revolver in his hip pocket.
NJ. Il. Wright, employe of the Wi
son Ice Company, came up from b,
" hind and pinned Golden's arms TO hi
: side. He was disarned and then cor
e fined In the city Jail to await trani
Ic portation TO Ardmore.
Four Arrests in Second Case.
IS NJ. h. Teel, w. Il. Hawthorne, Grad
lie Gossett and Carl Teel, all of near hi
lard. are under arrest for the shootn
NJ In which Bonner was critically wount
N ed while riding in n Maxwell tourin
~ car with his niece. Miss Clara Stai
a hope. When arrested NJ. H.. Teel "a,
n mitted shooting but says he did M
know that he wounded anyone tn
10 other three men were occupants ,
ls the car. a hIg grey Hudson, which wa
20 described to the officers by Miss Stai
X hope.
Tecl was arrested at about o'cloc
,e Saturday morning at his home b
rs Deputy Sheriff George White. wh
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