Show POlICE IS SHOT In Play With Bartender Lake Middleton Receives Bullet Bulletin in Shoulder Charles A. A a n mounted police poUce officer was accidentally shot early this morning by G. G Lake a a. 1 bartender bar bar- ar- ar tender tenile in the Orpheum saloon According to the stories told 1 by y MI Mid Mid- and Lake Middleton ton entered Hit thit Orpheum saloon aloon and asked Bartender liar Dar tender er Lake for Cor a cigar Lake stated to Lo lId l leton t that thai he did not give cigars clears to 10 policemen and l Middleton ton made a pretense of at taking a box from the th showcase Lake then pulled a 45 calibre Colts Colt's revolver from Crom a shelf ben beneath ath the showcase cocked It and md fired at Middleton l The bullet enter entered en- en ter d the top of ot Middletons Middleton's right shoulder and remained In his body lon was waR taken t lo to the police 8 station by Lake and a friend Dr S. S O. O I Paul was wai J summoned and after aCter dressing the wound ordered Middleton to Lu DC cc taken to the St. St Marks Mark's hospital wh where rc h he will Ill be bl operated upon to to- to du day The location of ot the bullet was not discovered this morning and anti there is ilP fear tear that the the- results of or the shooting shootIng shooting shoot- shoot Ing may a prove serious Lakes Lake's i Release Ideate a c. c l agrees with Lake that the was non intentional al although iii- iii though Mam Ing him for Cor making a a. toy toyS out of the hc dangerous dangerous' weapon Lake Lalic was held at the tilt police otc station for fOl a n. short time but upon raqu request st of Mid Mid- JJ ton who states that they have been friends since he l Middleton leton arrived in ill this city with the Twenty second balter battery y he was released from custod cus cus- tod tody |