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Show A NOTED DESPERADO KILLED. He Held tbe ll-puiy aneritfaait lit. fosse At tt.y Fur Two Hours, Special to The Times. Ratan, N. M., May 21. This morning morn-ing at about 3 o'clock Dr. S. I. George, a special deputy sheriff aud his posse surrounded the house occupied by Manuel Gonzales on Middle Verme. The doctor had a warrant forGon.ales' j arrest, ohargiug him wuh the murder Asher Jones. He resisted arrest, and after a two hours parley, during which time a portion of the roof of the building build-ing was torn off and combustibles were thrown into the room, there being no windows in the house, Gonzales armed with a Winchester aud a revolver takeu from Xeb Russell, who was killed some weeks ago, 3) ado a desperate break for liberty towards the hills. He was shot and killed. He was a noted desperado, having killed three men within a few days. Twice before he stood, oil' a posse with a warrant for his arrest for the killing of Jones. |