Show TRIED TO CHOKE ENEMY JC Wild AVis lS Shot J at at- Him IlIum Prom JI l Cot Now New lew York Feb 22 Four Four physicians Inns ciana anc and amid 1 a policeman had lined hard work vork last ast l night In lii hospital preventing prevent prevent- Ins lag ing Patrick from Crom being strang strung led lel h by Matthew Ledd Leddy a u machinist During an UI argument on a ha hay barge In time the North river In the afternoon Lethly who is Js 25 years cars old and lives at al West Fortieth street was shot In the back It I Is hs alleged by y Leddy was taken to hospital When was its brought into the ward to be l identified by Leddy the time latter lalm jumped out of ot his cot and gripped grip grip- pe pod ped by the lie neck The four our ph physicians and the time policeman hail had the tue greatest difficulty in breaking Le Leddy's s hold hol on his enemy I l will wi this licht seI 1 Led Leddy y tal said later lter when whon Coroner orol Ilar- Ilar Harburger Bar Har- burger burgel appeared to tal take c his hits ante- ante mortem statement statement I J 1 dont don't want an any coroner I 1 dont don't Intend to 1 die I 1 will wi see the time end of this fight myself without with wih- wih out any one else butting In Ledd Leddy it I is Js Sail said sid has only a slight chance to lo recover or was tas arraigned In the time West Side court coull this morning before Magistrate Magis Magis- rate Cornell ComelL Ho told the tho court that Le Leddy dy was an hi ld enemy of ot his and that lint Le Leddy dr w vent nt down lon to lo tho the barge harge last night an and tried led to throw him him overboard over over- board Ho lie shot almot Le Leddy In self defense seI he said sId Magistrate Cornell COIne had so much faith In story stomy that he let leL him go in lii 1000 1000 ball bail hall |