Tooele Transcript Bulletin | 1906-12-28 | Page 5 | Close Shave for Judge

CLOSE SHAVE FOR foft JUDGE crazy man main attempts Attempt a to assassinate chicago jurist chicago A desperate effort waa w made on fildey to assassinate judge charlab S cutting of the probate court by frank K F of this city the would be ai assassin sassin Is be lieven to be judge cutting escaped injury by a hairs hair a breadth and overpowered his assailant after a fierce fight As the judge entered the criminal court building on his way tc to his bis chambers ellerbrock who was stand ing in the hallway stepped forwand and when but two feet distant drew a revolver and hied at the judge judge cutting instantly turned and struck his bia assailant a beav blow in the fare face almost knocking him down bet before 0 re I 1 ellerbrock Iler brock could recover judge cutting grabbed him by the throat anil and threw him backwards over a steam radiator where he held him despite his desperate efforts to e cape fo deputy sheriffs hastened to the assistance of the judge and wrested rested the re revolver olver fiant ellerb ellerbrock r ock