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Show 3Xtire Thau trlliix. HfXTlSOToS, W.Va Aug. 21. At a jerivrmatice given by tlie '-auinij South" Tlieatrical Company Com-pany at Ccredo, Friday utghl, or-Uculars or-Uculars of which are Ju-t nseivisl, one man w as shot awl over a dozen badly beaten, riietlirwtre in w hich the trouble occurred was I ally wrecked. I be trouble was Inaugurated In-augurated by a number of tough-, who persisted in in-ultimr the i- -pie upon Uie stage. Hairing the sstuwl act three of Uie performers Lft ii.. sitf u nit f-itiiM mt.i at tacked several of their tormentors, but were overjs.w crcd and cruelly beaten. The remainder of the company went to thtir al-lance. when timt. one turned out the lights. rawienhMiium t.roko loos. awl every nun began an unsbuht on hHiH-ighuur ii the dark while the Wumeii Krv.lnH-vi. The p-iio- arrireil. lait thb only made nutters wor-e.awi mum revolver revol-ver shots began to echo around the halL Tiie frantic crowd cliargid into the tage after the lle.ing perJormers, w Im were uiii-trem-Mil-isisly Hung into the river, when the) were stoned In the darkness. IZvery one of Uie iwlice awi Mmiw eople were badly wounded by the stones, and the condition of several b serious-. |