Deseret Evening News | 1909-04-06 | Page 8 | A Delamar Tragedy

A DELAMAR DElM AR TRAGEDY These nl llop lUll Hill Their i ill III no 10 Sall Bernardino Cal April IHal t y Ir In a miner arrived yea yeat U t and nd brought u news of 01 a tragedy ut III J Nevada Nev in III which three hi boys 1111 killed their lather In defend defendIng Ing themselves after atter ho bad at their r According to Irv Ington last butt Thomas It a awell well 11 known knowlI miner lit at Delamr Delamar at al to kill hid h wits wife by beating tine and king her to death tt Leaving her IU he went t to a shed near neer bi h where hl hi three sea were re chopping w Thomas Who bad armed himself with a rope that thal b he had come to hunt baN them aU all A He had placed od odthe the nones about tIN the you younger boy neck held and was preparing to haul baul him from ImAI the ground when b his other son With ix they upon their who was waa compelled to back away but as b he leaped I to nun onn aide 1114 he picked up an axe ft and tid with this attacked hr ilia eon The older be boy seized It a shotgun hot D slid fired the lither father dl g almost Th Thor lays bOy then packed the Ib corpse on onu u burro and too lt w to lamar where thy they surrendered to the