Salt Lake Telegram | 1915-10-29 | Page 6 | Cat and Dog Fight Causes Shooting Affray

CAT AND ANo POI DOG fiGHT CAUSES CASES SHOOTING AFfRAY A tabby cat cat cai and an ordinary watchdog watchdog watch watch- dog were the the i innocent C causes of a shooting affray last nl night ht The re result result re- re sult suit is that Samuel Montell 1008 I Thirteenth South is at Judge Mercy I hospital nursing two bullet wounds and John Edmunds 2641 Bevelry avenue his assailant Is is in the city Jail charged with ba battery tery The quarrel which developed into the shooting affray was of ot a weeks week's standing When Edmunds' Edmunds cat at came rushing into the house with hot in hot pursuit Edmund threw rocks at the dog clog A da day daj later Montell Montell Montell Mon Mon- tell incensed over the att attack ck on on his dog is said by Edmunds to 10 h have ve thrown rocks at his head The quarrel quarrel quarrel rel developed to an extent where Montell is said to have made several threats Last Jast night Edmunds and Montell met at Thirteenth South and Eleventh Eleventh Eleventh Elev Elev- East streets One word led to another when suddenly tour four pistol shots rang out in quick succession Montell was heard t to scream and witnesses witnesses' saw Edmunds Edmund running from the scene The police were notified and de detectives detectives detectives de- de were sent to investigate Montell was taken to the Judge- Judge Mercy hospital Edmunds was ar arI arrested arrested ar- ar rested at his home This morning Montell Montell's s condition was reported tobe to tobe I be improved One bullet passed through his left hip and another penetrated penetrated penetrated pen pen- his left f forearm rearm