Garland Globe | 1908-02-15 | Page 2 | Noted Kentucky Feudist Shot down by His Son

i NOTED KENTUCKY FEUDIST SHOT DOWN II HIS SON Judge James Hargls, Accused of Complicity Com-plicity In Many Murders, Murdered by Drunken Son. Jackson, Ky. Former County J ml go 'Hnrgls, for many years n member of the stnto Democratic exccutlvo committee, com-mittee, accused of complicity In many murders and a prominent flguro In tho feuds which have disrupted Breathitt county for sovcral years, waft shot and killed In his general store hero Thursday afternoon by his son, Bench Hargls. Tho son II red live shots In rapid succession at his father, fa-ther, who fell dead while his clorks wero waiting on customers, Tho ox-net ox-net causo of tho murder has not been learned, but Is supposed to have boon tho result of differences which have existed between father and son for bomo tlmo. Tho two men aro reported report-ed to havo had a quarrel sovcral nights ago, when tho father, It Is alleged, al-leged, wbb compelled to resort to vlo-( vlo-( lenco to restrain his son. ' Young Hargls was arrested and placed In jail. Ho was raving llko n maniac, and tho officers wero com-jiollod com-jiollod to drag him to Jail. Judgo Hargls will bo burled In n casket which ho himself purchased about a month ago.