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be'hd.1idn.r-n5mr-r-*dTimesWhat HappenedIn Pocatello Thirty Years AgeAugust 30, 1900KILLSdispatch says: comes the news Ro bins on, boss by United States the morning of10idddda-A Victoria, B. C.'“From Ketchikan of the killing of of a cannery crew,Marshall Hasey on August 19, Robinson had become intoxicated. and went over to the Indian town at the side of Ketchikan. There he entered one of the huts and proceeded to beat a buck and two squaws. Other Indians ran .and brought the marshal. When Robinson learned that Hasey was coming he went out and ran toward the marshal. The latterfired four shots without effect. Robinson cifnched with the marshal and took his rovolver from him and threw it Into the bay. Then seizing an oar from a nearby boat he beat the marshal wit ix it, breaking his arm in two places and badly cutting his face.“Hasey started back to Ketchikan nursing his injuries, and Robinson ran into one of the huts shouting to the Indians to give him a rifle. He secured a weapon and followed Haseyabout 20 minutes after the latter had left. He walked up and down the street for some time, firing the rifle and shouting. Finally he started toward the marshal's house. The latter came out on his stoop and shouted to Robinson to surrender. Instead of obeying the cannery boss continued to approach the house swearing at the marshal as he did so. When he was about 50 feet away Hasey fired three shots, one of the bullets entering 'the victim’s lungs and passing out through his back. He lurched forward about six feet, trying to raise his. rifle, and fell dead.Deputy U. S. Marshal Ed. C. HaseyIs an old time Pocattiloite. He wa ten or twelve years In 'the employ of the Short Line company, coming to Pocatello when the shops were moved dowa here.and beat Ida over the head with a beer bottle until she was hors du combat, if that is the correct term, and then they fell upon May .and one of the crowd struck a dagger into her side just below the left breast. The wound is an ugly one, but a rib stopped the knife, and .aside from, losing a bucketful of blood, no great harm was done. Policeman Priest and a posse commi-atus, perhaps, stopped the riot and dragged the rioters off to Jail.ended the second chapter.The third chapter began with the dragging of Justice Jones, out of bedand the filing of two complaints— May charging Maggie Montg imery, Belle Greene, Louisa Fisher and Ella Collins, four black girls, with assault with a deadly weapon and Ida charging' the same four black birds with assault with Intent to do great bodily harm.This morning the case against Maggie was. called but 'the one legged, Twaddle wasn’t on deck and the case had to be dismissed. It Is Intimated that Twaddle got his money back on condition that he get out but some people think that he got but only $5. Anyway he has gone. The same action was had in case of accessor ay ship against the dusky male Collins, the friend of M.aggie.Thus ended the third chapter.The fourth chapter is yet *o be written, when the four colored ladies have their prelim.lr.ary hearing on. ine two charges of assault with a deadly weapon and assault with Intent to do great bodily harm. It will come of later when, the victims, are somewhat more recovered than they are Just now.0e1 e ist1iCOLORED TROUBLE A dark cloud has been hovering over hr temple of Justice and legal em-ium where Chief Justice Jones oftrc#.'i3ict of Greater Pocatello presides h distinguished ability and legal i -srnen. A one-legged haymaker, whoearned and sawed M0 tossing alfalfaand luccrene in, Montana caused the atmospheric disturbance In the upper realms of the local Judiciary. This fellow' recorded himself, in a sworncomplaint, C. E. Twaddle, but. his name may 'be Ole Oleaon or Hans Brletmann. He is white, presumably, but upon striking town on Thursday he at onceand in broad daylight hied himself tothe lair of Maggie Montgomery, a blackVenus who lives in a rave or a shackon the fire scarred and blistered block known as the burnt district.” Maggie sat on his lap, as. Twaddle told the story and picked his pocket of a purse containing $40. The nymphthen slipped out. took the money outthe purse, stuffed some paper it and, coming' back, again .sat on the knee of the white man and, with one arm around his neck, slid the purse back into his pocket.Twaddle noticed the latter act. and at once discoveied his loss. He charged the black nyn ph with the theft and sh-tied The victim, having only one leg rnd a crutch, couldn’t follow fast enough to overhaul her and so he hunted no a policeman and told himhis trouble*, with the result that a complaint was entered on the (ticket of Jones. J, P. and Maggie was arrested and put under bonds for trial the next day Hlt;r gentleman friend Oscar Collins (colored* was a mated as an accessory to the theft.Thus ended the first chapter The second chapted began about 10 o'clock Thursday night and was ptill-d off in short order... It .seems that May McElhone, (white) and Ida Stewart (colored) had been subpoenaed as witnesses in the theft ease against Maggie and Maggie and her friends started In to put both, to sleep. After imbibing sufficient boose they waded InSKINNING CONTEST ^A skinning contest has 'been ami/jpt for Sept. 3 between Fred Brandt and Horace Chandler on one side and Dirig Wilber and Walt Hutson on the oth ha side. The match will, lake plao. Sweinhart’s slaughter house on the above date and will be for $50 a side. The contest will be for quickness and points. Four cattle will be skinned.LOCAL BREVITIES Professor Siders lectured before the Blaine county teachers Institute while at Hailey Tuesday evening.Billy Trapp, John Ellis, and Jack Carrlgan went to McCammon chicken shooting yesterday. They got some.Doc Cureton and family are enjoying an outing in the .Fort Hall bot-The have been gone now several days, and will return about Tuesdayof next week.The old Minnesota restaurant on the East Side is being transformed intoa lodging house. Some forty feet Is being added to it which will make it avery roomy looming' house.Judge J. M. Knowles will attend the biennial convention of the B. of L. F. at Den Moines, Iowa next month aa representative of Clark Kimball lodge. Mrs. Knowles will accompany him.SPECIAL TO STUDENTSONLYKINOLETTE PEKMANFNT84.00Pearl ]LincolnPhone 221U!ICANTON CAFErchants’ Luiub and Dianor,From 11 l m. to I $ n,Chop, httcy and Noodle*' Our $ pec tally, to Short Orders at All HowTwo Doors West of1M.Try Tribune Want Ada
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The Pocatello Tribune
Pocatello, Idaho, US
Sun, Aug 31, 1930
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