Show IST BE INSANE BURLINGTON Jow Sept 4Thomas I Davenport a resident of the levee district dIs-trict shot three times at James Hal stnndt without cause today but failed to hit him He was arrested and released I shortly after on bail Three workmen passing his shanty stopped to talk with Davenport this afternoon and were fired j J upon repeatedly They scattered In all directions and one was found later unconscious un-conscious with two bullets in his body I is not known how seriously he i hurt When an attempt was made to arrest Davenport he locked his door and sat with a gun in his lap ready to shoot He was finally persuaded to gIve up and open the door During the shooting and the siege of the house a large crowd gathered calling for a rope to hang Davenport Da-venport and suggesting thE burning o his shanty with him in it I is believed Davenport is insane and should his victim plea vic-tim die he will probably escape on that |