Inter-Mountain Republican | 1906-09-26 | Page 5 | Shot by Girl's Father

SHOT BY GIRLS GIRL'S FATHER Claims He lie lieas as m Walking in ill liI UK lib Sleep Chicago Sept 25 Shot Shot by the father Cather of a girl whose room he Ito was trying to enter Walter Valter Hern Thorn a young youns farmer Carmel of oC Long Grove III Ill Is dying lying of or lockjaw jaw Herns Hern's friends say tho the young man was waH walking In his sleep when he was wounded It Is 18 not denied that he Ito was waa a suitor of or the girl a daughter of or Charles Kleinsmith another farmer in n the same neighborhood Th The stol story Is that the young woman heard some one rappIng rapping rapping rap rap- ping at her window ow at 12 o'clock last night She called her father and the theatter latter atter fired a charge of buckshot at atthe atthe the tIme trespasser who turned and lied Kleinsmith followed until the fleeing nee flee Ing ng man fell Cell crying Dont fire Im I'm I shot already Not until Horn Hern called out did KleInsmith Kleinsmith Kleinsmith Klein- Klein smith recognize him The former says he lie knew nothing of or the affair arrah un- un til he was vas awakened b by tho the report of or Kleinsmith's shotgun J S