Show ON ONE DEAD A W UN I iN fiGHT OVERt OVER W MANc t I L I Marital Tangle Has Sequel Sequel Sequel Se Se- quel in in Gun Battle and PI Plaintiff in in Alienation Suit Is Slain by Pistol fly A Ifs to Ih Tr rin N Ni ASHVILLE Tenn Feb 28 23 E. E. E G. G Tompkins was killed Will Hoffstetter fatally shot and Jim Hoffstetter and Mrs W. W A A. Bevington a bystander bystander bystander by by- stander were wounded in the tide Davidson county courthouse this morning at the trial of a case inthe inthe in inthe the circuit court in which Tompkins Tompkins Tomp Tomp- kins kills is suing the for alleged alienation of his wife's affections After his wife had been granted grant grant- ed a divorce T Tompkins filed suit for damages against the Hoffstetter brothers and their sister Miss Emma Hoffstetter The case was postponed today because of Tompkins Tompkins' co counsel withdrawing wing As the party was lea leaving ving the courtroom it i is al alleged alleged alleged al- al Tompkins drew a pistol and shot Will ViII Hoffstetter in the abdomen Another nother shot struck Jim Hoffstetter Hoffstetter Hoffstetter Hoff Hoff- in the arm A third struck Mrs Bevington evington a bystander inthe inthe in inthe the l leg g. g Before he f fell JI Will Hoffstetter stabbed Tompkins |