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Show ESCAPED CONVICTS BATTLE WITH POSSE XKWrORT. Ark.. Pec. 23. Kor nenrly three hours to.i.-iv two (sarM cwnirts fought f:mi an improvised fo;t in a c.-t- ton compress h-re with a pops of c.U- zt-:;s until the leader of tl-.o fugitives was ! mortally shot and two posse men received i serious wounds. The second oonvu-i be- I Ueved to be Karl Yoerin. erapod. F. R Wtliiams. sa;d by tr pr.;;(-f. to be' knwn in manv stales as H,arkio" W'ii- Hams. Toledo Rlackie."' Frank I'!a,k and Frank Anders-m. was f.nmd wir h Voran in the compress ;,nd op-ned fire I when ca'.led upon to surrender. j City Marshal Uus Martin and Cnstahi I Terry Gninn were wourded in the r":.-t-inc that resulted. After a time, r.r.r.z from the compress ceased and pf?-.i:'n j I entered to find Vo-an s-r.f and :liiai::s 'shot in the face and abdomen. I |