| Show OF COUNTY cowardly murder of man and girl at culbertson Cal bertson montana to he be avenged by law victims were caved called from the their homo home at an early hour in the morning and shot down because of a quarrel over kanj great falls sixteen arrests have been made ma de at culbertson in connee tion ft bilth ath the claim jumping shooting affair that occurred there a few days daya ago the shooting occurred over a squatter s claim which had been cocat ed by alter loag and later taken up by john A ilayev on the ground that long had abandoned the clam lon lonin and some of his friends warned to leave within avi twenty enty four houis houi a ac cording to the evidence at the coro ners inquest and when hen he returned they attacked the cabla in which ho he lived killing clayes and his 11 year old daughter at the inquest mrs airs hayes clayes positively identified walter long and hla his brother milo as among the attacking party she said that the attacking party came to the cabin at 1 30 in the me mom rr ing hayes who A ho was on the with one ona gi 01 two ot of his neighbors called out asking what was wanted the reply was a volley 0 of shots hayes and his force replied with revolvers but at the next round from the attacking party ilayev received a bullet through the chest ile he lived about five minutes and another bullet went through tho the cabin and struck this his daughter augusta who died beffie a physician could reach the scene th coroners coio coi ners jury found that the shooting was done by milo long walter long charles 13 gamble georgo george D isbell tucker C moore john L johnson and others unknown it was believed there were about twenty in tho the party sheriff small ot f valley county has placed these and 0 ten others under arrest and they are now in the county jail there la Is a atry bitter feeling over the affair and further trouble Is feared |
