Show riGS i Gs GIVE BATTLE TO SALT LAKE DEPUTIES i 1 PISTOL DUEL ON I H ROAD WITH GANG 1 i I r POSSE HAPPENS I ON N OUTLAW OUTFIT 1 Halting Machine Thought t to Carry Booze Runners Authorities Are Met With F Fusillade u sill a d e of Bullets I DELTEF BELIEF that the then men men menO O V whom Chief Deputy Sheriff and other deputies en engaged engaged engaged ii in I Ia a revolver duel last night were guilty of other crimes than bootlegging was substantiated l today when the authorities found a a. bag of ot dynamite and complete safe sat I blowing apparatus where the automobile auto auto- mobile of ot the fugitives ves was aban- aban l 1 I That the men inca may be members o othe of the gang responsible for the Morgan i bank robbery several weeks ago the St. St George Utah bank robbery Sat Saturday I night and that they may have been after another bank last ast night nigh I wag was expressed by Deputy I today who declared that no rio men men mei guilty of ot bootlegging alone would risk a murder charge A 1 AUTOMOBILE RIDDLED t j Examination of or the abandoned au automobile automobile which was a Hudson o oC 0 i late model showed a dozen buhle bullet holes made by the shots of ot the posse The back of or the front seat scat w ws g i drilled through in two pl places paces c s A assured that one on of ot ln tn tn th the i I front s seat t was hit That one rie e of th lb thi t men in the back seat may also hav ha I k been hit was the belief bellet from the po- po poi po-j I of or the bullet holes through th I j Iside side curtains and top of ot the car The safe blowing equipment was as found where the car was abandoned near Third West and Twe Twenty Twenty-thid d South streets by Sheriff J. J A A. A this morning It con contained tamed several sticks of dynamite a It l quantity of caps several yards J 1 fuse and a box of ot prepared soap as aswell aswell well as several steel drills mallets mallet'S and strips of ot waste S SUNDAY NIGHTS lIGHTS AFFAIR 1 The officers engaged in the encounter encounter en counter last night were Chief Deputy Deputy William Hughes an anti and Motor Patrolman P. P K Brown Hidden behind the Denver Kio Illo j Grande railroad tracks near Third West Vest street on Twenty first South boulevard boulevard boule boule- vard yard and awaiting the arrival al of ot a reported automobile load of ot whisky runners the officers contemplated little lit littie little lit lit- tle tie trouble As the he car reached the top I of ot the grade at the crossing Brown stepped Into Its path He displayed his badge and ordered the car to stop Putting on a burst of ot speed the chauffeur made straight for him In Inthe Inthe j the fight tight that followed Deputy Sheriff almost lost his life As Brown sidestepped and got out I of the path of ot the car clambered clambered clambered clam clam- on one running board and Hughes I got jot on the other Brown jumped on beside Hughes One of the men inside poked his re revolver revolver revolver re- re volver through a hole In the curtains Deputy felt it pressing against his ils body He fell as the shot rang out out the bullet passing over his head EMPTY REVOLVERS S. S The officers were dislodged from th the I running boards by the blaze of shots fired ired by the men inside the car They J In n turn emptied their revolvers The I shooting continued two blocks the of officers officers of- of resting their revolvers on their j arms for long distance shooting and the supposed whisky runners bringing I into playa 35 25 caliber high power I rifle the sharp reports of ot which were I clearly distinguishable above the re revolver revolver re- re volver shots After two blocks the men abandoned I Continued on pa page 8 S. S PISTOL DUEL Continued from page page 1 1 the automobile It was discovered along the roadside h by tile the the officers A search of the the nearby country failed to reveal the former occupants STILL DISCOVERED A still of bootleggers was raided by G. G E. E Keenan and D. D D.- D. P. P Miller imer federal federal fed fed- 1 eral prohibition officers officers at 9 o'clock Sunday night It was located In the farmhouse reported to the sheriffs sheriff's office to be the home of the men who had stolen an automobile A man I I I I who was was in the house when the officers officers officers of of- arrived remained with them themI until 11 p. p m. m At that time an automobile drew up In front of or the house which later hater proved to be the one met by Deputy and his men The driver knocked at atthe atthe atthe the door and entered telling the officers officers officers cers cers he ho had come to see a friend When told they were he left Five minutes after aCter his departure I the firing began and the man under surveillance at the house escaped I Th The officers seized three automobiles I one of or which belonged to William D. D Hoover of ot Provo who had been in informed in- in I formed that his car had been located and that he ho could get it by coming to Salt Lake He lie was with the officers during the fighting A second car was found at the farmhouse It had number number num mum ber plates recently issued by the secretary secretary sec see of or state The third car the I high powered machine which carried I the during the battle Is said to be owned by a Salt SaIt Lake man who has been under arrest previously for violations of the liquor laws s |