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Show GEORGE PAPPAS KILLED!!! IDAHO Shot to Death By Sheriff -of Bear Lake County Tuesday Night When Resisting Arrest George Pappas. Greek, principal in many a range altercation in Washington Washing-ton county, where he grazed sheep for the past several years, was shot and instantly killed by the sheriff of Boar Lake county, Idaho, Tuesday night, according ac-cording to information received h?ro from Sam King, his attorney, this morning. Pappas, according to the story, interfered in-terfered with the officer when the latter visited his camp to serve papers in litigation between Pappas and his partners. Returning to Montpelier, the count- -"u the sheriff, secured a warrant war-rant f.-v his arrest and again returned to the camp. He found Pappas sitting sit-ting in an automobile. When told he was under arrest. Pappas made a move which the sheriff took to be an effort to draw a gun and he was shot to death as he sat in his car. The shooting took place not far from Laketown, in the extreme northeastern north-eastern corner of Utah, near the Utah-Idaho Utah-Idaho border. The body was taken to Montpelier for shipment to Salt Lake where interment in-terment will take place. |