Salt Lake Tribune | 1908-11-04 | Page 8 | Drink, or be Shot, Woman's Alternative

DRINK, OH BE SHOT, WOMAN'S ALTERHATiVE Mike Gnilfoyle in Trouble tor Being Tpo Rash With Revolver. Another evidence of the fact that love and liquor do not mif I was given Monday night when Guil-fojde, Guil-fojde, thirty years old, was united at 9:30 o'clock for drawing a revolver and threatening to shoot Maegio Hilborn, who conducts a small restaurant on South West Temple streot, in the rear of the Denver saloon. Guilfoylc a f w days ago was in police court on a charge of battery upon one Balph Smith and paid a fine of 440. At that time it was shown by testimony that Smith, much to the displeasure of Guil-fqylo, Guil-fqylo, had shown attentions to the Hilborn Hil-born woman and a h'jzht followed. Monday night, Guilfoylc went into the restaurant conducted bv the woman wom-an in tho case aud asked her to take a drink. with him. She refusod, tolll -'j him that she did not want anything ko do with him. Gnilfoylo then drew a revolver, it is charged, and threatened to. shoot her if she did not take a drink. A chaso from the restaurant into the saloon followed, and thon rather than bo shot the Hilborn woman consented to take tho drink. Policeman J. L. Doty then appeared on the sceuc, and when made acquainted with tho circumstances circum-stances placed Guilfoylc under arrest. The officer also forced the man to sur render the revolver. "When taken to tho police station Guilfoyle was cb rged with assault with a deadly weapon. As noar as can bo learned of the affair by the police, Gnilfoylo and Smith are both smitten with the Hilborn Hil-born woman and she rather favors Smith, and at evqry opportunity Guilfoylc Guil-foylc resents his rival's attentions to the woman.