Show I lIE IS HANDY WITH HIS GUN Wyoming Sheriff Calls on a Couple of Cattle Rustlers OWENS QUICK WORK I An Arrest Resisted and Trouble Follows Two Rustlers Crimson the Snow With Their Gore and the Third Saves IiK Life Ily Surrendering to the Officers War That Has Waged For ninny Years Other Crimes and Criminals Special to The Herald CHEYENNE Wyo Feb 15 Meagre details were received here tonight of a I fight on South Beaver creek Weston county between county officers and cattle rustlers The officers were i John Owens sheriff of Weston cotroty and Joseph Lefors a stock inspector They had warrants for the arrest of a party of three rustlers who had been stealing stock from the Powder river ranges The officers ran on to the party in camp on South Beaver creek They attempted the arrest which was resisted In the light which followed John Timms and Hem Thompson were killed The third rustler surrendered surren-dered and was taken into custody Sheriff Owens is said to be the quickest man with a gun in the state and has been waging war on the cattle thieves for a number of years |