Show 2 BOYS VICTIMS OF GUN WOUNDS Special to The Telegram LOGAN Jan 21 Archie 21 Archie Claypool 19 9 Smithfield may lose his right leg legand legand legand and Earl Nelson Neison 16 16 Treasureton may die lie Both were shotgun victims at 30 p p. p m. m Wednesday Claypool being shot hot on the street in Smithfield and Nelson kelson being the victim of an a accident acci accident acci acci- dent on the Nelson ranch where he was vas making read ready for a rabbit hunt Young Claypool is supposed to have been shot by two men who ran from Fourth North and First West streets Smithfield a moment after a shot was heard icard by Charles Hayes who lives inthe inthe in m the he neighborhood Marshal L. L 0 O. Low Lowis Lows is s waiting for Claypool to talk about the he shooting in the hope of learning the he identity of his assailants According to Mr Hayes he saw two youths run from the scene after a shot was vas heard He and other neighbors rushed to where Claypool lay bleed bleed- ing ng He was unconscious from shock and land was taken to a Logan hospital after losing a great geat quantity of blood The officers have been unable to learn anything concerning the shooting or any motive which might have precipitated precipitated pre pre- cp it it The Nelson youth with wih Don Bar ger Jer was standing near a haystack on the he Nelson ranch preparing to go 0 rabbit hunting Some pigs ambled toward toward to to- ward the stack and as the youth started start start- cd ed toward them to scare them awa away his us shotgun fell fel over and discharged The full ful blast struck young Nelson in inthe inthe the he abdomen He was taken to a Preston Pres Pres- ton on hospital where it is feared he may not recover |