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Show 00Y SHOT WHILE STEAUK apples Vernal Albertson, 12 Years of Age, Painfully Wounded. Special to The Tribune. i HI 1 Auk. Vemul Albert s.on, IJ oiirs of ttge, bon of Mr. and Mrs, A, i 1 h AihcTtaon, (.36 Tv enty - ntnt h ttirot, wH shot nnd sfrlnusly tnjurivt ut 1:.10 I o'clock (his afternoon by t'harlc- Hiiml-, Hiiml-, 1). 4 jwrs of bk n cuitrj.ctor mul buiMtM. rtssUUivK No. 1 WlUon huio. j in Wrat OndtMU Thft shootliuf followod j i:iul m.-itln ujhmi the llndlT appJo ' orx'h.ird by thn boy and two brihera. I Vat!. 1 years ot nrt. and IJovvl, D yc.tr -i of t;r hnmrll.itoJy fillowlnir tho shooting, ' thf in.i u rva boy w fnkn to tho shnr- Iff- oifn-o by Henry t Uwillluin the Osvion Homo SAle t i.,oinniihion t'o. 1 r. V. H. Kmmrti his dumtnnMl to ttv.At t-he tu". wlu roillDVrJ to his I home. Hitivllny wan arre.itrd by lrputy Sheriff iieoifc-rt to'itin.n!n mtU will lr held pending an invest l.it ion. ! Aooortlliif; to lcptily Sheriffrt Rherl j liurk (trd U. H. Uootlon, Hundley .vtd lh.it bovs hsvr ben te.itlnt rtpple.s til I hl. orchard for f'nie time, nnd thAl they i e brkrn off the Ittnbs -.nd di'iin f'.hei (laumi- He said tod.y ttuit he s.iw three boys In the or'h.rd .ind Htart-e Htart-e I after them. When the trio -1 s r t ed to rtin he raised his tdioigiut and fired. He declared he hot with t he Intention of h.nir,e the oharifo p. into iho buik to Nranc the bty. The full foiY of the rhar-rn, however. struck the bT In the leg-, pepperm ' et.'h from the nnkle to ubove the knee ! with No. 6 hot. It waji n1d by the officer- that e.-t-h Ifg; came! abtut i twenty -five hot. Ir. Km met t Mill r-1 r-1 move the shot frvro the tec tomorrow, j t 'r Albert s.n, the oldest brother, j told the otfu-ers irut tl-.ry wpw ouiimK i home from wimmtxs and went tnt tie I orchard to ki sonw t:p!en. Whn tncy : heiird llAndley .Nmin. ahoutir e at 1 them. theT sCATted to run. and Ve-mul fell Into a ditch. Hundley shot. The ', sound of the thot and the boy a cry of pxln attracted the attention of 1'eputy Sherlff (Joodmanen and Henry . livklllUm at the horse yajMs, and they ruhd to the Handley orchard Gwii-U.tni Gwii-U.tni took the bov urd U"xlmnscn : phioed Himlli'v under nrrest. Ijiter in the afternoon I deputy Sher-; Sher-; iffs Hurk ajid Wotton made an Inv.-s-; t if.it ion at the- acene of the r.h.otinK and jtty that they found that no shot hail penetrated the post near the -Ht where tho bov fell, or wr- there any ' i-.cl'.CAUon of 'shot mir Into the dlt.-h ! bank. l'eputy Sheriff Uurk found four preen apples about the lo of rc j which were b "i' on tho ground whore i th- boy fell. ; It Is stated that the chance rf a--ault jwith a deadly weapon ma.y t preferred j aga:nbt Handle)'. |