Show foht OVER HORSES RESULTS IN MURDER BROTHERS FIGHT ON OPPOSITE SIDE IN PITCHED BATTLE BETWEEN FOUR MEN tragedy occurs in sparsely settled region in idaho in which a number of men man have been kill killed ed in last fe few years idaho falls idaho sam thomas locally known as Scar faced thomas was waa shot and killed monday afternoon by billy williams n well known horseman at a point near tho the XAver moro ranch in tho the hamer district lit dt if Is said that two bothers fought on opposite aides of the pitched battle battie billy williams and mose john son on one side and joe williams und sam thomas on tho the other have been enemies for or months it Is claim ed that joe williams and thomas went after somo some horses which they had learned that billy and johnson had bad run oft off and which wore were supposed to be in possession of the latter two in ia the mud lake section ee otton formerly or morly known as market lake and lying northeast of roberts Ro herta shortly after tho the arrival of joo joe williams and thomas there was a quarrel antl and an exchange of shots when the smoke cleared away thomas had been shot t y death but joe williams william s had escaped johnson la Is said to be a brother in law of the williams brothers neither billy williams nor johnson was injured doth both billy williams and johnson surrendered to constable james eby of roberts fremont connety con co unity this section has acquired a very bad record in the past few years on account of the extensive list of deaths of a violent nature nearly all of which have been due primarily to trouble among the ranchers over horses halt a dozen m n have died with their boots on in the last few yearn yeam tho the sparsely settled region tending to encourage lawlessness |