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Show Pearl LabmmKills Labrum LabrumKills LabrumI LabrumKills I Kills Ex Ex-Mate Ex Mate ExMateliii Ex-MateID Ex MateID - Mate MateSelfDefense liii Self-Defense Self Defense SelfDefenseFxtiil SelfDefenseFatal - Fxtiil Fatal Shot Fired FiredWhenLifoin FiredWhen When WhenLifoin Lifi Life is ilThreattned I WhenLifoinThreatened \ . Threatened by fix-Mat fix Mat Ex-Mate Ex Mate ExMateLee : x-Ma.te xMa.te x Ma.te Mate - . * ' ' I I - " Lee Labrum 46 4 met a tragic tragicdea tragicdeath tragicdeath dea death th early Monday ffi morning rning when whenhe whenhe whenhe he threatened the th life lire of hia hl.9 hl9 his . whenI for- for former former for former - I mer wife Pearl E Labrum Iabrum at the thehome thehome thehome home of Jesse Labrum Labs-urn Labs urn - at Deep DeepCreek DeepCreek Creek 12 miles north of Lapoint LupointA LapointA DeepI I A shot fired from rrom a rifle r1t1e rUle held by byMrs byMrs byMrs Mrs Labrum pierced the body or of orher ofher ofher her former spouse . When .hen hen he had hadapproached hadapproached hadapproached approached almost near enough to todlsann todisarm todisarm dlsann disarm her according to the find flnd- flnd find- flnd'ings findings findings - ings 'ings ' of a corners cornor cornors 8 jury which ex- ex cx- cx exI cxhonorated ex-honorated ex honorated - I honorllted honorated Mrs Mr LabrumAbout Labrum LabrumAbout About midnight midniiht Sunday the thejury thejury theJury jury found Mrs Labrum had tak- tak taken taken tak taken - - en a shot to scare someone who whoshe whoshe whoshe she bellved beltved was sneaking up to the thecabtn thecabin thecabin cabtn cabin The barking of dogs had hadgiven hadgiven hadgiven I hadI given the alarm She wax was not notI notagain notagain notagain again disturbed until untu about 6 U 30 30Mond.y 30Monday 30Monday I Mond.y Mondy Monday & . morning moming when Lee Lab Lab- - Labrum Labrum Labrum - rum came to the house and de- de do- do demanded domanded de demanded - manded that he be admitted He Hesaid Hesaid Hesaid said he wanted hia his hacklmore haoldmore haoklmore and andhot andhot andhot hot cake griddle Mrs Labrum sald said saldthe saidthe saidthe the Items were at Vernal and &he he she &hewould shewould & shewould would bring them over the next nexttime nexttime nexttime time she went to town towu Lee then thenwent thenwent thenwent went to the other aide of the thebuilding thebuilding thebuilding building and said he was colf\lng colf lng coising colflngon comingon coisingon \ on in He tore oft off ott a screen door doorand doorand doorand and started inside The Intruder was met at the thedoor thedoor th thdoor door by Jesse Labrum the owner ownerof ownerof ownerof of the home the finding tindinp findings * reyea.I reyeaI reveal- reveal revealas reveal-es reveal es . - - es as The two men engaged eugaged tn In a a5Cuffie ascuffle scuffle 5Cuffie and knocked a gun down downwhich downwhich downwhich which had been near Jesse s a bed bedThe bedThe bedTh The gun was picked up by Mrs MrsLabrum MrsLabrum MrsLabrum Labrum who ret retreated ated to the bed- bed bedI bedroom bedroom bed bedroom - room where her three girls were weresleeping weresleeping weresleeping I sleeping Jesce Jesse WIsoon wns WI\ WI was \ . ' ! soon overpow overpow- overpowI overpowered overpowered overpowered - - ered by his nephew who then thenstarted thenstarted thenstarted started for the bedroom despite despitewarnings I warnings from Mrs Labrum As AsLee AsLee AsLee Lee rushed toward tlie tile the woman he heaid I &aid aid said & aid I am a-mn a mn - going to kill you right rightI rightnow rightnow rightnow I now I , ! She tried to ward him orf oft orfand oftand oftand and did not Intend to kill Idll him himAs himAs . All As he come within approximately 18 ! inches of Mrs Mr8 Labrum Labi-um Labi um - she shepulled shepulled shepulled pulled . the t.he trigger and the fatal fatalshot shot was fired rtred tired according to her herstory herstory herstory herstoryThe story storyThe The mortally wounded mUt maz mUtcrumpled mazcrumpled mancrumpled crumpled and tell rell upon his for former former former mer wife wtte tearing at her mouth mouthwith mouthwith mouthwith with his clenched hand as he col- col collapsed collapsed col - - lapsed Jesse rushed from the ad adjoining adJoining I Joining room and removed the thebody thebody thebody body from Mrs Labrum One little littleI littledaughter littledaughter littledaughter I daughter Glenda Olenda 10 who had hadbeen hadbeen hadbeen been asleep pulled puJled the covers over overher overher overher her head when her father came cameInto cameinto cameInto overI I Into the room Two other children childrenCharmltn childrenCharmn childrenCharman Charmltn Charmn g 8 B and Joyce 5 were in Inthe I Ithe Ithe the bed upon which their rather father ratherrell fatherfell fatherfell rell fell when he was shotThe shotThe shot shotThe The bullet buIJet which killed Mr MrLabrum MrLabruin MrLabrum Labrum Labruin was fired from a 25 35 35rlfie 35rifle 35rifle rlfie rifle and continued on through , a awindow awindow window Indow casing and Into tlie the open openspace openspace openspace space outside the tile cabinRecovt'rlng cabinRecovering cabin cabinRecovering Recovering Recovt'rlng Recovtrlng ' from the fight Jtwle Jesse JtwleLabrum JesseLabrumn JesseLabrum openI I Labrum Labrumn drove dmvt ' 14 mllen mllt'fl mlltfl miles ' to La Lap Laix p 1 < lilt Int mt and called Sheriff H M'nider M Mn 'n n 'nider nider " ' ' n } der dpr Tlie Tilt The ' sheriff sllt'rUf slltrUf ' accompanied accompaniedv accompaniedS S " C ( , unty unlY Att AtU Atis , ( mey mt'y mty rney ' Wallace Cal Calif'r Calicr Caller MI I if'r ifr icr ' and amid Acting Coroner W t:1 t1 ti : t:1Hf'J'dl'r tilterderson t tHerderson Hf'J'dl'r HfJdlr Herderson lterderson ' ' ' < ; on returned rt'lurIlt'ct rtlurIltct ' ' with Wltll Jes Jesse < ; e to toIht tothe totlie Iht the ' ranch house1.1r houseMrs house houseMrs 1\.1r 1.1r 1 .1r 1r \ . Mrs . , Labrlln I.abr Iabr l . abr im mni 3 3'i 3i 3"i ' ) " ' 'a'l al 'aas aas " ' as ' t'xhonor txhonor exhonor t'xhonorat exhonorated ' exhonorated at ated I'd Id ' for . tlie t.he the ; shooting thootlng mslmooting by a four fourn fourit it " IJ1 mm > n , Inquest Inqut'st Inqutst ' . Jury mat tnat convened conveneii convenedat conveneiiat at 2 p m In iii tlie Ihe the farm home re retUrIlln returning retiimtnR tUrIlln turning ( . { a verdict that flint . she fired In In'I1'1f Inself inself InI I 'I1'1f I11f self ' ' defenseTile defenseThe defense defenseThe The Tile L.abrumt'rf . I.rfibrunis Irfibrunis L.abrum Labrum habrunis . < ; \\t'rf t'rf trf were \ \ rre ' ' divorced in inFebruary InI-pbruarv InI pbruarv ebruarv February } < - of this year Investlga investiga InvestlgaII investigatirmg Investlgating II ling tirmg officers omct'rs omctrs ' saidAbo saidAboit said saidAboit Abo Aboit It . three tlrrt't tlrrtt limree ' ' daprior days da\ da das \ < ; prior to t.he the t.hekillln thekilling . thekilling killln killing Mrs abnim labrum abrum I who had hadbt"f'n hadbeen hadbeen t.heI I bt"f'n btfn been " ' J\1r J 1r Ilsim llvlig ! \ g In Vemal Vt'mal Vtmal Vernal ' . with v.lth vlth her hf'r hfr ' 4 4hlldren 4luildreo 4lilldrrn hlldren luildreo n1 n a \1 1 so \ vel ' I . to t.o the farm home homef homeI f I lesse Jt'it Jtit Jesse ' , ' abrum l.abrum labrum habruni I . to can fruit fruitI fruitJ I I J ' ssr 'ISl ISl sae ' Labnim Labrimmn l.a la . bnlm who 11 lives VI'I VII ' ' al ne neI nel neix neMI ix ) , his farm 1 Is < ; an uncle unclt ' of ThomasTe Thomas TIlOmas [ Te I < * /l l / e la LabrumI LabrurnF Labrum Labrurn a : % TIlOmasI I F } < I ' 11I.Ir II'aim 11 II v-ti v ti I.Ir IIr 'aim aim ! . ' - K I g { an nivestlg Invf'sthn Invfsthn investigitlo ' tio tlo 1 i byt byC by hv 1 1If | If t ) p C " "htrlfYlnd " slurlfT "htrlfY htrlfY sheriff / nnd /lnd lnd mind proscuU IHO'icuttr IHOicuttr proscxmh ' r Mr lieniers Hen lIen 1 11'1 111 iers ' ' ( < I i colled ClIllect called a " corner corners s " Inquestr InquestD inquest ! r ry D } IT 11 P < ' posed Ntsed oPfi ) ' . , of George GeorgI ' F F ' and andH'HmOI andltimmiom andRivinoi H'HmOI HHmOI ltimmiom . ' 1 i Bigelow lgplow H\r\I H r I l'trse ltrse Hir\e\ Hir e HireTiylora { ' \ ' \ \ " \ T'I,10r TI10r T-mlor T mlor Tmlora Tiylora T'I,10rII ' - , II a id ld I-awrence I awrence Lawrf'nce Lawrfnce Lawrence - ' Abeg Abegglen len , of Lf f 1-apolnt 1 apolnt Lapoint I.apoimit Iapoimit 1apolntTl LapointTI I.apoimitTt - . Tl TI Tt Tins nR'I nRI nas ' I-ee I ee l.f lf Tee . - ' 1'1bn11l 11bn11l I ' ibru ihnm n ii v a " , 1 is < ; b h 1) 1 ) nl fli fliAimgist mAui AUI Aimgist { ? ist I.t It . 2 IIN8 1898 l Qg a VPrJ Venal al a am amST s t ; In In'If mnf , 'If If -ST ST ' ' - Hi 111 Ih n mx " I is ts J Joseph 't'ph tph ( ) < ' ' and El'anor Elanor Eleanor ] Eleanor"nirlw.ell Eleanornirlw.ell Eleanornirlwell ' I r'nldl.f'll rnldl.fll rnldlfll 'nId'aeil nIdaeil ' ' " " ' ! . ' . ' Lllbn Labmx I iibii m He Hf " attended'I attendedS attended 'I I ' ( S < ( ( hool liools hools II It u I apolnl apolnt apoint and VernalSun VernalSurtisors Vernal VernalSun Sun\ Sun Sunor Surtisors Sun ! \ Ivors or ' besides bE.stde bEstde . < ; his dh ditorced ditorcedwife divorcedwife orced orcedWlf Wlf wife ( ' include Indudl ' three thrf'e thrfe ' daughters and andIlf andme andme ) Ilf me ) ' 01 sum ' < < oi Olenda Glenda Glemmda . t ( narman harman Joyce Joycean Joycean Joycean an i ! Warren Warrf'n Warrfn ' all II of Lapotnt Lapoint t.wo two t.wobmtl1f"rs twobrothers . twobrothers bmtl1f"rs bmtl1frs brothers " Arthur Labrum Rexburg Hexburg RexburgTdal HexburgJdal RexburgTdal Tdal Jdal o 0 and Hardin Labrum FortDuchl"nt FortDuchesne Port Fort ] Duchl"nt Duchlnt Duchesne " ' four rour < ; sisters lsters Mrs Maude MaudeAndf"rson MaudeAnderson MaudeAndeiton Andf"rson Andfrson Anderson " Roo6evel Roosevel Roo evel ' ' Mrs Ella 321a EllaMowrey 321aMowrey EllaMowrey Mowrey Tridell Trldell Thdell Mrs Ivelyn Evelyn and andMrs andMrs andMrs Mrs V Vada .ds ds . Baton Eaton Oaribaldl O1Irlbold1 Garibaldi OreFuneral OreFuneral Ore OreFuneral Funeral services will wtll be conduc conduc- conducted conducted conducted - ted Friday at 1 I p m af at t " Lapoint Lapointa Lapointand Lapointand a and nd burial will be at RoooeT Roosevelt wt2 : |