Show TELLS A atory OF SHOOTING IN HOBO CAMP police skeptical and aro making an investigation into the case from fridays standard A man who gives his name aan gerac lies at the city jail with a bullet wound through his right leg just above the knee it was quite by accident that the reporter discovered the man as there was no record of his being in the jail and he is not under arrest but was brought in by an officer in order that his wound might be dressed the story told by the man would make it seem that a wholesale holdup was attempted at an early hour this morning down in what is known as tho hobo camp 1 the man says that about 4 this morning he in company with a number of other men was in the camp for the early morning freight tw the west when suddenly a man appeared who after covering them with his m said what you fellows knocking for line up there gerke said that he thought 1 he could make ats getaway geta war and started to run but utter going a few feet he heard a report land felt a stinging sensation in his jaee he ran about a mile bleeding of the time and at last met an officer who took him to the station and sum summoned dr dackson the latter attended the man extracted the bullet and pressed the wound to the minds of the police the affair is rather mysterious one after talking to alie man it became evident that he was keeping something back for aside from his story there Is not one corr ting circumstance the Is being investigated today by the police and there may be some |