Show CHICAGO WOOI G GOS ENDS OS I IN A TRAGEDY A Policeman Shoots One ol of the Merrymakers in the Abdomen Inflicting a Fatal Wound HE FIRED FiED IN IH I SELF DEFENSE hind Had Ordered Them to Disperse Was a acl as Set ct cl Upon ansi and Was as 09 Beine With a n Club Chicago March 20 A wedding cele celebration c le bration at nt Clark anti and Polk Pole streets hns has been heen ted suddenly by h Henry Decker who shot hot one ono of o tho the merrymakers ylo Malpedo In the nb nu Inflicting a n fatal wound Half ii it 1 dozen en Italians one ono of whom II Malpedo attacked the policeman ho lie hind had ordered them to dis disperse dl perse Malpedo ran Into a n saloon and snatched a club from train be he behind hind blot the bar hur Ho lie then Joined the this oth ath others O I ers ems or at itt nt the tho corner corer where they thoy ivero with wih the policeman Wield Wold WieldIng Ing hag the club with wih all al the tho power In his hIl arms arll he swung It round rotted anti and struck strode the tho on the head knocking him down do uvo Decker lecker remained on hl his feet teet and used his own awn baton on his hil assailant Mal Mat polo rushed on him hll again from behind hurl and Ind dealt his a I terrific blow that sent Felt the policeman to his knees knee Two Tto men InCa seized ael c his club and auth fJ 11 hll hIm from rota using I ht Baring for his hll life Decker Deckel drew his revolver as 18 Mal zural pOdo canto came cale toward him again with the tho club uplifted He lie le fired Ire only ono one 01 shot eliot staggered to tim the of the tho street and fell fel At Al the sound Bound of the shot hundreds of ot persons per In n Little Italy ran rn from front tho the tenements Women threw throw themselves upon the tho wounded wound ell man who lay hay wound wounded ed In tho the street The Thc police were iere noti fled fied f d nut when hen a wagon load ot or tacit men arrived more than 1000 1000 persons omen men len women and AM children were ivero wOlen struggling in n the time street Decker covered with blood blod stood Blood at the side lle of ot the Ule man lan he ho had Ild shot hot and unI he lund hud another of ot his hl ns as n assailants under arrest After his loin Injuries rIots ries post were dressed ho returned to his hll |