Show POLITICIANS liA V VJ J A DU L WITH PISTOLS Louisiana State Senator Is Shot to Death in a Quarrel AMITE A La March h 11 The The strained political situation in Louisiana Democratic circles was last night re- re for tho the killing of Democratic State Senator elect D D. S. S Kemp of thi this cit city Ho Ire was shot und unil killed by hr C. C F. F Hyde a young youn political and business s leader of this section Yesterday tho the men quarreled about tho the recent I Democratic Democratic- primary for lieutenant governor o in ill which J J. J 1 Bailey Baney n and nd competed with the thc result that Bailey the defeated de dr- candidate fic filed a n protest char charging charging in ing fraud with tho the Democratic state central committee J Hyde Hl in di discuss discussing in lag ing this controversy cr r i ia is nr alleged e to have bare called mp a n liar Time The friends of both Loth men 1 thou thought ht the incident trivial and it had apparently been heen forgotten until last night when Senator Kemp with a drawn revolver cr walked into Hydes Hyde's place of or business accompanied by a friend Hyde was unattended Ke Kemp Kep p still stin keeping keepin his revolver or in sight eight demanded an apo apol apology og ogy oro which was refused Kemp is then alleged to have slapped Hydes Hyde's face The Tho senators senator's friends at this tIns point interfered in in- and separated the two men men who thereupon agreed to meet and fi fight ht it out with revolvers rc Senator Kemp then left loft and Hyde Hydo went into his house nearby and secured d his revolver rc When ho he camo came out ho he shouted for Kemp to wait for him nim which tho the senator did The fhe two approached ap approached ap- ap each eNch other and Hyde Hydo opened fire firo two fatally fatall- found wounding n the senator who died within thirty minutes min min- utes s after the shooting Hyde Hydo was was not injured and witnesses claim that Kemp did not shoot Senator Kemp was a man of middle n o. o and Hyde is 24 years ears old Hyde bad had not been arrested up to an early hour bour today |