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Show MEXICAN LABORER IS MW GREEK Man Who Used Gun Had Previously Been Attacked by Cpuntryman of Victim. Special to The Tribune. OGDEN. Oct. U'. An altercation iiinong the Groek and Mexican section lmndn employed by the Oregon Short Line Railroad Rail-road company resulted in a ahootln,- affray af-fray this morning- which jnobably will cause the death of John, Ermandes, a Mexican, about 35 years of age. Mis assailant, as-sailant, Gus Demies, a Greek, is still ai i 'A?0; ,He, ,s 6"erlng from a scalp wound inflicted by Albert Chavze, a Mexican, and It was this which provoked the ahoot- &V Chavzo ,3 under arresL The section men, about fifteen in number, num-ber, were at work on the Oregon Short ,V,ll,.1i.rack ,ncnr 'rwonty-elghth street this moinlng when Chavze struck the Greek on the head with a bar of iron, inflicting a bad scalp wound. After having tho in-Jury- dressed at polico headquarters. Ue-mles Ue-mles left the station. Informing tho of- 2ineuft a11 hQ &oInS t0 fcave a complaint com-plaint sworn out. rtsi?ad llc ,ar"icd himself -with, an nu-..rcvoly,er nu-..rcvoly,er and returned to the ?Jrir &re th? jcotlon men were at t&M Ch?ZeJ"rt left his work after r; mistook Ermandes for Ids onemv. "A. behind an embankment Demies De-mies fired six shots at the Mexicans, now n full rotreat. Ermandes was atterapt- Yert..a- fenco wnen one of the bullets Btruck him In tho back. Ho ran Sround. yardS beforo ho feU At tho Deo hospital Dr. R. S. Joyce found that the bullet had penetrated Er-"ar" Er-"ar" " Vc t l?ntL ftnd lodged just un- & LWa .ca,5lly removed. At the hon-PlUil hon-PlUil this evening the Mex can's chances for recovery were said to bo very all" ht hoSnfiS Ta not jested untlf a fat,, hour this afternoon. Owing to the lnlurv will hae no troublo apprehending him. |