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ITALIAN LABORER SHOT BY A DRUNKEN BRAWLERW. G. Stratham. Known In Two Falla a« ‘'G«*rgie ..Gaorge, One of th« Moat Troubleaome Tough# on th« Tract, Murder# Frank Tu#ken» Without Provocation at One of lha Corey Camp*—Murderer Steal* Horae **«! Make* HI* Cacap*—OWcar» In Chase.Frank Tusfcena. »n liaiinn laborer employed by Coroy Hros., coatraciovs on the high line mi mil, whs shoi and mnrlRlly wound* it liy W ft. Siralham. rninti;lt;n]y known as Georgk* Geoi'Re) durltiR the noun hour on Tncutlay ot 11m con I factors’ onmp on CottonwoodThe wounded mno wasbrought (o Twin l-'nlls. whom Ini dt«d at - w'i-UhU VVydiicxduy morning. Strathnni npprlt;»vvlni«*d one of the Iwat hors*** in ilio camp and fled. He Stopped flt Riic'c Creek king enoilfih io sieni n sniblh: ami hrhili* and then headed aotl'll. He Was fr-OAB«i»r lit' Deputy Sheriff Riimv-ns' tin NVeducsdny lo A [mini liril far north nf 1 hi- Nevada limn and It Is supposed lt;tmi ho nowam, sluMKhiR Tuhkmni in the t*ft breast jnat a1mve the heart. Tu*k*ma wasloss cIihh three feel from illy muazlo of the rovolvor Ami tl»e bullet nutria «. frightful wound, paft.sjll(! through his body mil lodRhiR under the skin behind thi right Shoulder.StintliAni detiborniely walked over rt I lie Rtihlo. picked oid I he bent homo anil mud? hlx escape, niul taring threats of -cvh»t he wimhl do to the man who ntitmnired 10 slop him. Tuskona was blind led Into a ivhroci and driven hurriedly iti Twin Falls. The jmt rug on the icniMh road mused him Intense pn!n mid ho was bandy eoneolou* when he reucTed the oily. .fudge -Smith oh-tnilint from him nn ante-mm-tBm stntun that slare. Sheriff Hanren U nfler'meni [it which Udtfitd lhai Si-ralhiim. aim and t'ii.'i oMeeiH :n nil pnlnis lo. had iilni wllhoul the slightest( Vev:i:|a who re lie Js likely to All IHniCi ovov.u alloil. lave lu-i-ii i.iaii!i-ii in vvnieh for him.' Deputy Sheriff Itumsny starred for Si raiham tt.is II'v.v ironlileaonio Hio camp, 12 mlh-s dlmniil, early nn■w’u-ii Ini.u'i-Aii.-i'. ...... imd fromotilh' tVediies'lay morning and trackedj Imeil iuTe.sr,-il j; Twin Falls. lrlt;* wns Slralhnm Ueyurrl float springs. Ho j drink nr. Hie dav of iho oi l me lnp suM was unabUi in follow *.lult; Hall any fur-* j li/'1eT:(ly sober m ke.-.u- wlmi |ilt;- -.vnn I hoi- on nec-onm of ibo |u •-vailing ji?iJnt 11 is eii.-rc«ni.:iy for Hi,, foreman lt;uimv-xiorm and ili.o Tact that llioro me ;at I be camp to rail -All mil” a i l no ha blr.Ulon* along the route. SheriffIlHtiseti picked up TtiH imil yofit.crday morvlnL' and Is still In puvsnir.o'clock in ih- !'.{if-mikid. \ few mln-Hr«’:J before 11-a' hour. St cm h.l 111. who had been I'eHinipn lt;»n Ids Imnic, picked ni hi^ i»-vnl-. iu::| aoiioiineed ihRl Ifthe 1 orcnum niHeii Ail om nt t o'clock bo wtuiiI-1 ^b^ot him. Nohoily paid niiK‘1) m :*-a' l«ei 10 the ibrea' ns“(iCO^e i;elt;irRc was a rcio mnn ano a bully u-iien m jhh i-tips. He rnn an-iK-k In rile old |-[iir]quaI'tCl'S Sfllnon one iiIr'I last apr-lug and behaved like 1 erjivef lii-lian. Marshal Snoii«rnsn StrutJiftin «h:i very homlia^ite when in w«s iuv.UI-.nI, nnlt;l mueh In “Ceorgk1'#Mrfiior. \r I o’e 0*’k Ihe foreman c.ullr-il All mu as usmi. S'.mllumi Jimmcd j’roiM Ids Inmli, revolver In band, and Wiillied out of die lent, dorlarlng his illlClUion to shool l|ilt;* fov«itmil. 'I'uh-I-.C11S1 was aianillriL’ ju-il oui^Ulc ihc door, leaning agniimi ii riiy rope Yon wer*- dnink bmr ni.ulit. ion daco.'1 sahi SI ra I ham lo Ti I Jul. The lni*r pro-|esle:| I ha I he had Uol beon ilnnk. Don't tin lie ro up-. s'hourml Slraih-Min ils«* tip* ninrsUal mfuefsl to blt;» bluffed. •TlcnrpJt! Hinrre.l tlu iVlit.fltuf in less I ban fhree niJniup.s SnpdRrn^e hil:l hilt: 111 ail express vV«Rrm bendcsl for the Jail, wblnipvl Into iihjnct ftnh-mlHHlon After th;c 'Ceoi'RU-'' had 111011s 1 rouble because those who know of die Smulviass Inlt;-Jdeu1 paid no at-1 cm ion lo hla Iduffs. k is predicted, however, I'ihI lo* will pnf up p PrIk whin rhri-iiirnc:! with aimi.
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Twin Falls News

Twin Falls, Idaho, US

Fri, Mar 16, 1906

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