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Show RENEWED TONG WAR IN BOISE EXPECTED Conviction of One of the Louies for Assault Likely to Fan the Flames. Special to Tho Tribune. BOISE, Ida... March J.'l. After dolib-oratinp dolib-oratinp forty hours, a iuxy in tho district dis-trict court horo returned a verdict o guilty early this morning nsninst Louie Moon, a Chincso highbinder, on the chnrRo of assault with nttompt to. kill Fonc Shuc, a prominent local Chincso merchant. This verdict is taken by local lo-cal police and county authorities to mean the cue for tho outbreak of a tonc war among tho Mongolians which will not only involve- local Chinatown but Celestials in Portland, Salt Lake, San Francisco and Los Angelas, resulting result-ing in tho murderous attacks on flic part of tho secret Four Brothers' society. so-ciety. Louie Moon was but ono of throo Cinnamon, his partners in crimo .being Louio Him and Louio Look, all of tho Louio Tong, who Bomo months ago at-tackod at-tackod Fong Shuc in his shop in this city and slashed his head and back opon with knives. Shuo escaped with his life and declared he would assist the police in tho prosecution of his follow countrymen. |