Show murder in ft a court room junction city ark june ll 11 A bloody tragedy was enacted here in a justice court room in which one roan man was murdered the murdered man was IV W J coffee of eldorado and the murderer is J 1 sheppard ot of the same place both men were lawyers they were opposing counsel in a trial before the justice court during durin the progress of the case the attorneys he be came involved in a dispute and abused each other shocking profanity living used coffee picked up a chair anti and sheppard drew a pistol and fired four shots in rapid succession into coffee s body killing him almost instantly sheppard is in the city under a heavy guard to prevent lynch ing |