Salt Lake Tribune | 1904-07-30 | Page 2 | Officer Aids Rioters

I OFFICER AIDS RIOTERS. Deputy Sheriff Arrests Lat Breakers ' and Is Shot in Thigh. KANSAS CITY, Mo., July 29. Rioting Riot-ing was renewed In the packing-house district today, when a sung of striker, mostly Austrlans, attacked L. King, a hegro special policeman, as the latter was entering the plant of Armour & io. Kins shot two of his nssallant8, !Mlt Sulllvnn and Max Lumcskn, neither neith-er seriously. Six arrests were made. Among the mob was Mat Sullivan, a 'deputy sheriff. lie made no effort to ijuoll the riot, but Instead took part In the .cliiiHt- of the negro, who was show-. (ral with stones. King made a stand and raising his revolver fired rapidly at ithti' mob. At the first few shots the pursuers camo to a halt and began to Jit-alter. Sullivan fell with a bullet wound In his thigh, and clo?e by him J.atneska, limped away, with a bullet In ,hls ankle. .' King emptied his revolver while the mob .scattered, fleeing In all directions. When a scpiad of police arrived, most of the men hnd escaped. Sullivan, La-.'ihpskn, La-.'ihpskn, King. Andy Bldho, George Bul-bwlch Bul-bwlch and John Nicholson were arrested, arrest-ed, .the last throe (named for their throwing of stones