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Show o merit HILLED. TUe Ke.nl t or avllald on Jfesroea In M. Louis. St. Lous, OiL 6 Pollcemau Gaffiiey aUtmpted to top a 'tree-scuITle 'tree-scuITle between two negroes on orth Eleventh btrect tonight. His club was taken away and the elilcer fe-vcrcly fe-vcrcly beaten. Two offlrcrs went to bis assistance and followed the mcu Into a saloon. The barkeeper, Henry D-mcan, colored, opened lire on the oRlcersbul missed. Tbiy returned several thots, tllgbtly wounding one or twp denluna of the place. Just tbenOftlcer Jame iraily entered. Duncan ralseil his revolver and fired again and ISrady fell with a bullet through bis heart. All the Inmatts of the saloon were tlually arretted. A large mob of angry negroes collected and for a time trouble was feared, but a tquad of pollen succeeded It) dispersing them. |