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Show im HUNTS - FOR NEGRO New Mexicans Will Hang Him to Telegraph Pole If Caught, llATON, N. M-, June 11. A rrob of 200 armed citizens Is scouring the country around here In 6earch .of a negro who shot and fatally wounded Night Marshal John Jones about midnight last night. If captured, the murderer will be strung up to the nearest telegraph pole. The shooting was most cold-blooded.. Three negroes persisted In Insulting Jones, and when he attempted to arrest them one of them fired a revolver at him from behind a saloon screen. . The Marshal Mar-shal was shot through the neck, the Jugular vein being severed. At last accounts ac-counts he was still alive, but without a chance of recovery. |