Salt Lake Tribune | 1914-12-11 | Page 4 | May Lose Limb as Result of Shooting

MAY LOSE LIMB AS RESULT OF SHOOTING John CHbassl, an Italia n 1;, borer, at S o'clock la-t night shot Joe Mancuso. aim an Italian, through the right le Hli a . j0-.3U-c.aliber rifle. Mancuso was taken to St. Mark's hospital and Oabassi Is Itt the cifv jail under a charge of assault with a dendly weapon. Delcctivos who investigated the shooting shoot-ing could learn nothing intelligible concerning con-cerning the cause leading up to I lie tragedy. The Italians indulged in some word a earlier in the evening, during which the name of a certain dark-eyed senovlta of the loca 1 oolnny was ald to have been mentioned. Mancuso, as nearly as the officers were' able 1o learn, w;lh pulsing Cnbassl's house, 240 West Seventh Sev-enth Soul h street, when the la t ler emerged with the rifle and started firing. Oa'nassi lied a nd was captured at t-'ixt h South and Sixth We-t streets by Patrolmen Patrol-men Maivhant and i .'Olivers. The bullet from Cabassi's rifle passed through the thigh of Muncusco's right ,.g, lodging in liiK left, ankle. The tmnes ' were shattered In the ankle and ampula- j tion will be ncccssnrv. aci unling to r. I II. B. Sprague. who attcn led the Maruiinii works fur the Uio Grande as track repairer,