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Show PERHAPS HE WILL DIE. He Was Lett Some Money Which He Wss Sprinting Kor Drink. FtiKT Smith, Ark., Aug. IH.-F'arrell Haily, a well known young man of Ibis city, was shot and perhaps mortally wounded to-day by Koliert Barling, a prominent saloon man. Young Paily came into possession of quite a sum of money a few weeks ngo, and since then has been drinking freely and flying around in buggies. Yesterday, it is alleged, al-leged, he went to the residence of Mr. Barling while he was absent and grossly insulted bis wife. Barling armed himself this morning, and about 11 o'clock young Hailyeaine past his saloon on horseback. Barling walked out and took tho horse by the bridbi. One or two words passed and Ihe shot was tired. Daily fell from his horse ninl was picked up and carriutl into a saloon opposite Barling's, w here his wound was temporarily dressed, and he was then taken to his home. Late this evening he is reported in a critical condition, con-dition, nut smno hopes are entertained of his recovery. Barling surrendered and at once gave bond. His preliminary prelimi-nary examination is set for Monday next. Daily married a very prepossessing prepos-sessing young lady here about three weeks ago. |