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Show PRICE NEGRO DIES IN SHOOTING SCRAPI John O. Johnson, 69, Mohrlant negro, died at the Price City hospita about 8:30 Monday evening as th result of a bullet wound in the stomach stom-ach received during an altercatioi with another colored man, Dav. Price, at Hohrland Sunday evening Price is in the Emery County jail a Castle Dale, and will probably b charged with murder in the firs-degree. firs-degree. According to Sheriff Jesse R. Nel son of Emery county the two mer qu&rreled when Johnson told Pri that Mrs. Price had called him a rile name. Price grabbed Johnson's gun and struck him with it, and when the latter demanded that it be returned, V Price fired. D. O. Morgan, sheriff at Mohrland made the arrest and turned turn-ed him over to the Emery officers There were several witnesses to the fracas. |