| Show MURDERER OF WYOMING SHERIFF CAPTURED AT BILLINGS MONTANA charl Woot lani sli alff near recently by farmers charles woodard who admits that he ie the murderer of eicker 0 caecer wyo was captured monday afternoon at the ranch 0 wilson owen thirteen miles west of billings mont and brought to that city for safekeeping Wood aids capture was effected by owens together with hn hired man john berkheimer Beik heimer but not without a desperate battle woodard came to owens ranch about a week ago div ng his nam as bill gad and sa ing tl at he had been in some trouble do in wyoming lit tie was thought of the matter until a few days later when owens picking up a newspaper noticed the on of the murderer of sheriff ricker and it tallied exactly with that of gad and it wa decided to take gad a prisoner at about 1 clock monday afternoon while the three men were in the bousi talking and at a time when gad haa unbuckled and laid off his two they stepped between him and the gung and a terrible fight then oc burred the two men finally overpowered him sufficiently for one to put hand cuffe on h s knets gad begged them piteously to let him go or give him a chance to run and they might shoot him down like a dog only he dian didn t want to be taken back to casper lie told them he was bodard oo dard the man wanted for the burdei of sheriff ricker A reward of 1 00 was offered for the capture of and the of bortlein nort lein yom ng and bouthern ou thern montana 1 ave been after it |
