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Show M'CASLIN'S WirilS STORY. Did Not Socm Greitly Surpilse,! nnel Told of Hla Threats. Tito nowa of the phontlng- wna broken to lira JIu iplln oarl thla morning by neput) t lt Itecnrdor Walter Metk The little id di I not aeem Kreilly purprlpod at Iho nowp hhe pall that In r tiuptiiiid waa ll enra of age nnd came from Athena Tenn Vbout eleven innnihp nno phe went tn lenneaeee on n vlplt nnl pinto her return her i u-Imnil u-Imnil hia Heated bor veiy cooll l'or the paat Ihreo weika he hap been drinking heivll 'v.cptetiluy afternoon he fiime to the hotipe three or four timet bran Hulled hla revolver nnd Ihieatimil to kill Ida wire and her pIp-tir pIp-tir Ilu got the weapon nwa rrnm hlm nnd n neighbor took poueaalon or It loiter ho went to tht neighbor and got the gun baik Mra Mn aplln anil he ha 1 din laved plgna or joHlnuay liefnre and told her mothoi that If bo found hei walking with a Rtiitloni.ui friend her mother wouli' novtr ugnln pee her alive fiome ten daP aro lhe found tht followliiB note In out or hla pocketn ir mi) thing le lift ifter inv debts me puld pa It to mj ex-mltres and Ihi3 ' Mra MeCiPlin paid the brutal treatment treat-ment phe had lecelved bad killed nil lhe love he fnimerl) bore her hua-bind hua-bind Miss Zencln's Story. JIImi Mnile Siondi a "Inner, know a piombl more thin nny one nf tho pttrt) of thi ttnuhle fhe vvllneaped tho gun play at tho Pall I'alnce, hid ii talk with McCdplIn legurdlng hl trouble with hla wife and waa n wlt-nen wlt-nen nf tin tltonting Ml" onda pajp the man imked roi pemilpplnn to walk home with her bin phi rerued hla or-fei or-fei to whli h fict Phe taH sim nn hei life He mid me hie wire was untrue to him and that It wna hienklng tils heart ' ald MIph en 1 1 I told him he w ip wenk minded la king 111 the In-ptlncts In-ptlncts or n goitlcmun and lu need of ii good Ihinshlng foi tailing that waj uhout hip wtfi lv apnloglied for what ho nild mid llnnll walked away aa I lefuped to talk with hlm Hit) Mriher He enn I lulghij free with the gun pullliin It nut of hla pocket once anslug he mull Khoot off the top of n beei lotlle and In that wa open up the bottle of beer lutlei than the aver-ige aver-ige peraon lould do It with h cork-ai cork-ai row I bdieve the man wna a ll-lllii ll-lllii at lioint hextdia being nut of hla mind Mlm Ituppell la a fine git I o,nd ah tnuld have given the fellow no nupe In ahoot hoi I don't think there la a in il mht but what he waa out of hla head ' Story of n Witnexa Harry Hmlih a oun mm employed ut Krankltn a tundy ptore wni at the Utile or hla home nn Hlghtli South within a Itw loorp or the peine when the bhnip woio tin d He aald The people lame along all In a bunch Thc phiKitlng began without nil warning 1'lve i-hotp weie filed The llrat thtu wire Into the ciowd Then theio waa a little piue nnd he flieil the oihoi wny I wat going to waul hlm whin In put lb plitnl tn the r( of Ida bead and flied U tho he ginning Hit nowd pcnttero'l ome inn nlng ent and poiiio wept Ml Itupell tan out Into the atieet before alio fell and IVIeip ran back onto Hie pldewalk nn I went north nhnut half n block he fme ho ilrntpc I 1 inn to him and he arke I ror aoniotblnp lo drink A lady wml and got pnmi wnler ind hold up hla hind whlli I inn to lhe telephone lb. nnlj wotdB I heaid s oken at tin tim f the ahontlng wtre My (lo 1 I urn I it M, p ma nnd ti,,, i,dy worn i ii ii r mi mt linui-e unci el iyed thtte ur il thi intiut-iiue tnme The tnot m Hit) about a( fast an a man could pull thc trigger The only patipe waa between the third and fourth ahote When I got to Mr Peter he wai paying, 'W'liv did he ahoot me the curf I rever dl 1 him any harm In m life I never put a hair In hla way I' ' SKETCH Or M'CASLIN. Tromlnent ln Northwestern Utah for Mnny Years The prlnetral In lhe phonllng 1 W better known a Illll MtCnslIn has been n prominent figure In northeaptern 1'lnh for fifteen years He mm from n Tenneppeo family With hla brother Oliver ho loi a led nn Hoar tlvir In Coloiadiove ion y vonrp nno While living on Heir il or ho bounie entan glol with a oupk la Iv mil In conae Miienie left iho Mile and trnl. up hla n e! tence nl Vomit I'm nevnal oiii ho wn Intereptol In the men uitlle Imainepa thoro with W'lIIInm iolthoio 1 uei he rnlpe-l attli ii nd tin ii went Into the anloon huflnopB llo vv 1 1 part ow net ot the einal I.xiliHiige ml till i wnp a pnull Inteioat lu the liualiitfa Ho wna twice mnirlel hip tlrt wire being divorced Alout three tnrp ago ho became Interested In-terested In Iho oil lleldP In eimern Utah nnd vviMern fnloindo nnd oimo with Ida famM tn Salt Lake They have plnio In en living at 116 brut Third Hoiih Mrfaalln has spi nt abiul hair hla time In Iho oil llilli ml returnol fiom hip lapt trip lo t nlorndo only about n week ago llo had great faith ti tho future of the oil business and nlwayp spfke hopefully nf hla own pros-locts pros-locts v.eara ago he w ip much addicted to the use of llnuor but for several mouths pist lie hap I ton Ptrletl temperate tem-perate refusing to lake nn thing even it the Invltailm nf in friends If ns seoma evident ho n Intnrlinlel last nlgl t hi bus but Kientl bioken his gool losnlutlon lie has nlvvua been i min nfchoer-rul nfchoer-rul temperament and ready wit Never In lhe mi mor or his rrlends his he railed to hive u rlcnsniit word on meeting meet-ing and n lendy reply to n Joke It was nlwnjn anil that his hi art waa In the light place fnr ho wns generous anl itiemel tender heirted Lose thm live months ngo he related to n frlcn I how he Inl iiillel a hair from tho coit of nn nofiualntnnio nni stirtei to mike some Joking remark, when tho gentle-mnn gentle-mnn sail 'That Is the bnlr of my little girl M wife died n eir ngo ' I fell aa iiunti na " snld McCaslin McCas-lin In ulitlng the Intldont A mlmito later I would lmve mule the rtmirk and hurt his feelings This wna the lenl nature of the mnn when In his normal state nnd hla rilenda will reruse to believe that nny thing but mtntnl denim enient could have prompted such n trlme It Is un derstood that domestic trouble his boon on his mind lot novel nl dijs nnd this may have diiven him to liquor and ties perntlnn lie hua a son . eira oil by hit tlinwlfe ind a two-jeir old diugh-ter diugh-ter by his hi nnd Came From Sin Trinclsco. Miss nussell was a comelj brunette !2 eaia of ngo She came hero but n few wetks ago fiom San Frnnclsto where It Is sild she tesl lei ror n mini berorears "he his a ninthi r who la slating at tho home of Mir Heath but ap lhe mother l nut ln good health she hns not et been Informed of the pud dintli of her laughlei Description of Scene The Inii i sti Hon of I Ighth Xotith nnl .Main when the tugcilj Ioik place i n lonesome corner rhioe of the corners cor-ners are Muiint nnd the other Is oe. ilirled lij n little stoio thnt Is nuint The pool le of the enilie nelBhbnrhood were a route 1 from theli leds b tho filing of five shots In quli k mi' cession nt 12 JO One of lhe phots struck MIps Husaell one hit Petois one hit Ale Cislln himself one waa pent after llrlg Mihensle as In lied west on Klghth South nnd It Is supposed Hint thc oth-ei oth-ei was fired nt Mliw endi the in Hess The tornor nt .' o clock in the morn Ing was a fearful looklnf plice under the eloitrlc light nnd tn Ihc large crowds tailed out to I what they knew of the shooting lhe spots wheie the dlffeient onea fell wore milked by large re 1 atalna lint told their own stories The place wheic McCaslin Ml was Indicated b i laige pool of blood and It was thought that n por tlon nf his bialns hud been blown out by the shot Totera Well-Known Mnn, Mmust overvone In Halt Lake knows the name at least of Max Peters Ills barber shop In the hast tnent of the tlns 1 lock has been patriinlsed by a class of men prominent In business and In po-lltli po-lltli nl life W ben not elstvvheie eiaploed ho has been In lhe h it'll of working it the tlrst tluilr In his own shop Iwo ears ago lie was lninnger of the Rait Palace and he had the lease on (.alders park In l!t llo made a sun ess nf both un derltiktngs snd was tendeied the manigo-ment manigo-ment of the Halt lMluce this year I ut rcrustd II like his nrsallant UrCaslin lie wna n member or the n P O L, and during tin street rnlr Inst year he lender el em lull aid through his knowledge of amusements lie la a married msn and lived ih his wife and son on BlMh Si un itrest between Main and Nest T tuple III wife was mini lly nollilr 1 or lhe shn ittng and was on the scene be-fon be-fon he wis iiikm lo the hospltil where she in otapanie I hlm (Rundaj s Hilly) Jnneph William McfaBlIn tho sliyer or Mlsa Lottie Itussell and asnllint of Max Peters tiled at lhe Hn!j Cross hohplinl H 10 SO jeslerdaj morning without gaining i onsi lousness 'lhe large hullet lhat t lov ed ll w tluough his bruin was neiessnrll) fatal ind it was nnlj the great vitality of the man that piolongel his life fnr so minj hours after he turned Ihc inur-Innus inur-Innus weapon upon himself Max A Pilots, tho surviving victim of the affiuy Is doing likely ut fit Marks linsi liul un It i the i ire of Di I'lnkeilnn mil i ham on mo about even for bis retovory There vvus little hern-otrhag hern-otrhag In the aft rnou nnl his lecnv eiy would bo piaclknllj nmuicil It there wns n ceitalnty that the wound woull not break open alrtsh RumDia or his deith were cuirent un tho btrteti all th nfternoon and caused many ex-piesslons ex-piesslons nf sorrow which were thonged to Joy when the truth wns aseeitalned DISOIlDnitKD MIND hubsequent developments hnvo shown almost conclusively thnt the shooting was piomptcd by a dlsoilerel mind Tho statement of Mrs Mil nslln ptoves that her husbnid haB hn 1 an homl cldul mania for sever il weeks and avmptoms of lnsanlt ci n now be te-ralleel te-ralleel as long ns u jeai ago Theie Is avery sign thut his flint Intention wns to kill his own family Being defeated In 'this design h the caution nf hi wife he selected the first lctlms that clossed his path nnd veilllel his fte-qucnt fte-qucnt decliratlon that he would not go Into the ntt vvoild ulone The winlon fcroclt of the deed the popul irlty of Mr Peters nn I the op-tlrnjble op-tlrnjble chaructcr of Mls Ilusell moke the crime all the mole shoiklng to the put Ik Popular feeling vv is stlirel to Its depths by the Btor of the affair and thc self evident ment il condition of the principal did not save hlm from violent denunciation |