Show JILTED SOLDIER TRIES TO TOW W E Lucas of Fort Douglas Fires Bullet at Miss Caro Caroline Caroline Caroline line Hazzard MARKSMANSHIP IS POOR POORMAN MAN ESCAPES BUT IS 15 ARRESTED LATER AT THE FORT W B Lucas p fI member of the hospital corps stationed at Fort Douglas angry with Jealousy Iou made an unsuccessful at attempt attempt attempt tempt to shoot Mise MISO Caroline Carmine Hazzard at ather ather her betS home m Olive avenue yesterday aft afternoon afternoon afternoon Lucas Lueas proved himself to be a poor marksman and his hie shot went wide of its Ita intended mark W V England who was standing near Lucas when he made the attempt att on the young womans life immediately disarmed him but dur during lug ing the excitement Lucas escaped He lIe was arrested by the authorities at the pot post and will be turned over to the civil officers this morning For some months Lucas had been keep Ing lug company with Miss Hazzard Lately she asked him not to call on her any anymore an anymore more and since time she slip says sa he be has been giving her much annoyance About three weeks ago alto he made an attempt to have the girl arrested on the charge of robbery When the matter was investigated investigated gated by the police It was wae found to be merely a scheme hatched in the mind of Lucas to have Miss 1158 Hazzard put In jail He told the police that she had robbed him of several leveral dollars but investigation proved his story stol to bo be false Yesterday afternoon about 3 5 Lu Lucas Lucas cas ens went nt to the home of Miss Hazzard on Olive street and demanded admission a He gained entrance to the hall hail but she re ye fused to let him go any further Lucas became angry and demanded to know who was vas In the house hoU e with Miss Hazzard and made several threats In an attempt to frighten the girl gill She refused to give ghe him any information and Lucas there thereupon thereupon thereupon upon pulled a revolver from from his pocket and fired Miss 1158 Hazzard was standing within a few feet of him at the time but the bullet went wide of its mark lodging Itself in the wall behind the young woman W V Y England who was in the house immediately disarmed the soldier and tId no notified notified tined the police Mounted Patrolman M lr Conyers Coners was de tailed to arrest Lucas but during the con CO l fusion which followed the shooting he had made good his escape Lieutenant John Hempel notified the commanding officer of the post and Lucas was placed under arrest last evening |