Show KILLS KILS ASSAILANT SHUNT V 1 T TIN IN SALOON FIGHT U Policeman J. J M. M Lyon Knocked to Floor Brings Gun Into Play JOE SMITHS SMITH'S CAREER ENDS Notorious Character Killed Almost Instantly for Resisting Resisting Resisting Re Re- Re- Re Arrest With With Fists fists Joe Smith Smith a a notorious character about T 29 years of or age was vaa shot an and killed filled by Policeman J. J M. M A Lyon Lon In the time Lone Star Str saloon 60 South West Tem Tem- plo street at 9 45 o'clock Fiday Friday night In a struggle with an officer while resisting arrest for complicity In the tho theft heft of or a suit case The bullet bulet peno- peno rated the abdomen and passed through the he stomach ch Tho Thio Injured man ran through the front door of o the saloon and fell tel Into the alleyway Just boore bo- bo tore fore ore he laps lapsed d Into unconsciousness Smith looked up at at the officer who had haU fired fred the he fatal Catal shot and exclaimed You lou dirty scoundrel you shot me The Time patrol wagon was WI called caled and the tho ho man was taken to the emergency ant hospital He 11 was waR on the tho operating operating op op- op- op table at 96 o'clock and died about 15 minutes later Inter without bavIn haying hay hav- In ing ng recovered consciousness His body was afterward remo ed removed to ODonnel O'Donnell's undertaking establishment as directed by y Dna Dana T. T Smith acting coroner A Aury jur Jury ury will wi bo be this and nd the Jurymen Jurmon will wi bo be requested to view lew time the body The Tho Inquest will wJ be bo held eld later perhaps early next week Contrary to custom Policeman Lyon did Id not return to police headquarters when ho he was relieved b by one ono of tho the thomen men nen on the night shift but there were er several everal men who had seen tho the shoot- shoot In ng and these followed the patrol WAgon to tho the hospital Among these were vere R. R I Nelo the tho bartender James 0 a cook who rooms at ot the tho tin tin- oln coIn house and Wallace Thuraton Thurston of ot Kingston ingston Utah Uth Sent on ou Wrong Vron Track According to tho the men who ho WineR M he the shooting Policeman Lyon Lon called led tt nt t the time saloon and asked If a n man ma named Bobby Dobby Larson was vas present Smith vho who was standing at the bar told him that hat fiat Larson was In a rooming house near ear b by and anI ho 10 directed 1 the officer to he ho said Bald Larson was rooming A tow row minutes later Policeman Lyon returned to the Lone Lono Star saloon loon and for or Smith Nem Ne the bartender toll told him hm that tha Smith had gone gono up up- After a brief conversation Nob Look ook the policeman upstairs and bowed him the room that was si ri h Smith and a woman named V Violet Brown The Tho officer called Smith to o the tho door and naked asked him to come coma l. l wn Into the tho Smith responded respond respond- ed without delay but faltered as they reached the tha saloon V iCom s on on bo bol i a good fellow nal said S bait meanwhile Inan In In- V Torn eu ius an in petty potty larceny larceny- case Without warning Smith turned about and struck tho ho In lb the face tace knocking him to the tho floor Ho was not satisfied with this hut but ran to where t 10 o policeman was lying and struck him on tho ho head with his list fist Officer Shot First By this time Nob the tho bartender had stepped behind iii bar and had taken x L revolver from the tho drawer Covering Smith mith with the weapon he told him to or ho he would be ha compelled to shoot hoot Tho bartender had not finished speaking peaking when he lie hoard heard the tho report of N- N o Smith held his hands on his tern tern- lt- lt od d without saying a word ho through time he front door hay Hav- ng rig reached the sidewalk he lie turned oward Dward tIme tho north and fell prostrate ito nto the alleyway His assailant and bo lie spectators saw him fall and as ashey asey hey ey tried to pick him up he reproached he me officer for using his gun After 10 0 had uttered one or two sentences o C passed Into and led without having recovered his tao fac- 11 ties V Smith bore an unenviable reputation as citizen Ills last arrest was fo for drunk drunk- Iness and It was only about five weeks go that he with his cousin Hyrum was arrested for or stealing a horse nd rid buggy owned by Fred Johnson The had been left near the Wilson etch otel Smith had tried to dispose of It Itt t L Bingham Junction hut was arrested hey were tried and found guilty and andoe oe DO Smith had just finished serving a In tho ho county Jail Since his release It Is said he threaten threaten- Sergeant Hempel because of d I to get omo nie grudge About three years ago hille he was being placed under arrest c I fought Policeman Gardello Brown and andt t was only through the tho Interference of that the tho policeman's life was pared |