Show BEATEN BY OFFICER I IJohn John Weiss Gets Three Wounds From Billy As the result of a clubbing given hint him by Special Officer J F Cory John reiss a German cook who was found in iii the Rio Grande yards this morning had to have a doctor to sew up three ugly wounds in hIs head His scalp alp was laid open in two places and his eye badly cut by the nf officers cers billy Weiss declares that the beating was entirely unwarranted According to the story of Weiss he was at the depot preparing to go to Ogden Cory Con found him and ordered him out of the yards I 1 tob him I would go if he would let me H He e told me not to talk back to him and then began to beat me The club cut one I gash in the top or of Weiss head over two inches long and more than thana a an inch in length The third thir blow struck him in the corner of the right eye ee cutting the flesh to the bone Th police were called and Weiss was tak taken n nto to the police poUce station where Dr Stew Stewart Stewart art sewed up his wounds Cory claIms that WeIss threw a rock at him and he had to strike him with his club to arrest him He states that the man was trespassIng on the rail railroad railroad road property |