Show Two State Alert Given Search Continues For Lisbon Gunman Search arch for a 11 would-be would killer w who ho shot Bill Anderson 17 near the Anderson Brothers mine In Lisbon Valley Wednesday morning morning mor mol ning at about 10 o'clock Inflict Inflicting ing a chest wound was being continued Thursday with all aU law enforcement officers In Utah and Colorado lorado alerted to be bo watching for the man and a 11 companion Road blocks and Intensive searching In the vicinity of the shooting and on highways In both Grand and San Juan counties coun ties had bad failed tailed to apprehend the gunman Tuesday afternoon according to Anderson two men both heavily hear hear- II ily bearded had backed up tip their 1951 Chevrolet truck to where two water tanks were located near a spring the tanks belonging belonging be be- longing to Anderson Brothers Driving a truck from the mine down to the spring a short distance distance distance dis dis- dis- dis tance away Anderson saw th the truck an and the two men apparently apparently apparently attempting to load the tanks onto their truck which was equipped with a hand winch Anderson ordered the men to leave the property and when they refused he took a pick from his tt truck uck and again told them to leave This time they got Into their truck and drove away but not without the larger larg larg- er of the two men threatening Anderson saying he would be back The following morning Anderson Ander Ander- son again drove down to the spring and finding everything alright started back up the road toward the mine Suddenly he saw the larger of the two men who had been at at t the spring the of ot the road rond holding a n rifle As As- cording to Anderson the man I raised his gun and tired fired The bullet crashed through the right window of Andersons Anderson's truck hitting hit ting him and then going on I The bullet pierced the left side of And Anderson chest emerging again about two Inches tart farther her No bones or internal injuries resulted from the bullet day before standing at the side through the left window leaving leav- leav v. v ing a n round hole Anderson stated that he ho grabbed grabbed grabbed grab grab- bed a 22 caliber rifle which he ho carried in his truck and opening opening open open- ing th thi door quickly stepped outside As he did so the man fired tired again but missed Anderson Anderson Anderson Ander Ander- son said Unaware that he had been hit Anderson began firing at atthe atthe atthe the man who turned and ran around a b bend nd in the road to hiscar his hla car Noticing the flowing of blood Anderson realized ho was hurt Getting etting Into his truck he drove to the mine Sam Francis Franca who was at the mine went to the nearby Shattuck Den mine where a radio telephone was available and Sheriff Seth Wright ot of M Mon n- n was notified A miner Jay Leech then brought the wounded man to th the I. I W W. Allen hospital at Moab for tor treatment Immediately after learning of the Incident Sheriff began began began be be- gan setting up road blocks In San Juan county and notified Grand county sheriff John Stocks who with the help of Utah highway and city officers did the same In he the Grand count county area The man probably with his companion were driving I a a 19 1955 or 1955 Ford sedan with a white top The body of the car might be either blue or preen green And Andson son could not be sure Surel lie He described the man who shot him as being a large larg man about 6 feet 3 or r 4 inches tall and rid weighing well over pounds lie He a large straight nose according to Andersons Anderson's Andersons Anderson's Anderson's Andersons An An- dersons derson's description Tho The other man is about 5 feet 10 Inches weighing between and pounds He has a red scar starting near his left eye and running Into the beard According to reports from miners miners min mm- ers and other persons living h d the Lisbon Valley area the two men and the t W uck and car had bad been seen several times recently I No o one h however e et seemed t to know who they ther were or what their business might have been I 1 was reported from La Sal that he men and their car 1 Kad been seen there at a a. a. a m. m Apparently they had driven to I the scene of the shooting officers officers of of- f I surmised |