Article clipped from Albuquerque Morning Journal

by Train ( new Ho wjim seen by an engine erew jjust ruirth of Ini#to about $:(•]Friday morning. At Inlet a Ab#ytt*|'was Informed that the negro hadf belt;*n aeon and was headed toward ♦the village.Ho h i 01 « d th# bridge overthe river north of the station and)j wan waiking i on# the track, and I had rcehed the smalt bridge near tiie fetation when Abeytu stoppedI Williams is said In have det ledhe was the man sought and whe;I Abeyta. asked! if he bad a cun, h# I pulled a revolver from Ins over*t With his left ha nd and ox(tended it toward the officer. As jAheyta reached tor the gun. the*| negro ipiirk iy jerked a second re-»\olver from the other pocket andfil ed lit the (dina r; th* shot enb I -j |ng the l ight wrist and ranging up-I'SVStNI* lodged in the rmmeles of thej upper arm.t Iff tlt;*« r - fviitt Jain**.| As he fired the negro Jumped down the embankment, which ,s(about ten bet high at this point| and. ; ill d agaiA»eyta in the rtglit side of the ab-• do men, piercing the liver and lodging in the back.The wounded officer had transferred his revolvei from the useless hand to the left hand hut the gun ctrigged and before others attracted by the sound of the shot*, j had anived, the negro had runi past the Sejs store and pOHfoffiee | and was well on bis way to the ! protection of the woods northeast j of the village.A beyta v ,, i y -hul to \llnnpier-oue on a special Santa Fe engine and taken to St. Joseph hospital.Hr. W, Ft Lovelace, pr, J K. Ebb d Ir. b. F. Elliott, Santa fv: ; j • ^' * e ;f immediately\' “iikrrw il by of lUlt;M*ibrnt.ci rih 1 hemorrhages 1iad re-subed from the abdominal w oundand Abeyta was greatly weakened from the loss of blood. Doctor leoeLo o stated Ills condition wani 1 f’i » *#v *1 4 t lt;6 I
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Albuquerque Morning Journal

Albuquerque, New Mexico, US

Sat, Jan 08, 1921

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