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Show RELIGIOUS WAR IN NEVADA. Two Austi'ians Shoot Into Crowd, But. Prove Poor Marksmen. Ely, Nevada. What is termed the intervention of providence alono saved more than twenty men, women and children from being slaughtered In this city Wednesday night, when Mike Rakisch and Nick Evanesvich, Austrlans, stood in the doorway 'and opened fire upon a crowd of merrymakers merry-makers in the home of John Krompo-tac. Krompo-tac. After the shooting twenty-two bullet holes were counted in the walls of the house, yet with all this shooting shoot-ing but two persons were wounded. The shooting Austrians were nmong thirty who had been invited to a social gathering. They are said to have become angered when some one In the party accused them of being be-ing members of the Greek Catholic church. |