Show THE At FAIK nobody A bad joke on the story ol 01 L when deputy marshal fowl r re ceryes a telegram sunday figued G D grant and baying a man had been ahot at halletts house at westwater and asking the marshal to come down and attend to matters it was supposed another tragedy had taken place marshal fowler and sheriff brown went to westwater sunday evening and returned last night tired and disgusted when they arrived at mr grants house they found a crimple who ia traveling through the country without visible means of support he bears the euphone oua name of patrick ODoni hua and told the officers that ho went down to halletts house saturday night and that three were fired at him from ane house he left a badly scared but not otherwise injured man and went over to grants house and told hia story and the telegram was the result the offices and then went down to fl alleta to investigate mrs hallett ind her aon and a mr moran who lives at the bouse told an entirely different atory they aard that ODou ahue came to the house and for something to eat which they gave him they denied that any shota ware fired faraha fowler says that he ia satisfied that the tramp wag food at aalletta Hal letta house but whether any firing was done before ana inmates knew who the stranger was he can not tel he thinks it ia possible because people in that country dont allow at present mr grant was asked why he had cent buch a telegram when no one was hurt he could hardly explain he said that at first ho bad intended to write the tramps statement and then had concluded to telegraph |