Show IKE IK Kt SHUPE EXPLAINS Holds That Huntsville Officer Took look Offensive Instead of Defensive Ogden July 27 Ike Ike Shupe a prominent r of the ell city of Huntsville wilL who was arrested by SherIff Sheriff Sher Slier iff S Souring last Tuesday day on 1111 a n charge of sail as-sail assault It with a deathly deadly w weapon upon Ullon City Marshal 1 Albert Albert Garner r. r was in lii inthe the tile city today and in a statement ii tn the tile Republican stated that he was very verb dc that thal his position in t the he matter matter mat mat- ter be more correctly and truthfully put before the public I lie He denies enle absolutely ab alJ- ab- ab f that hat lie he first struck the officer officer of of- and maintains that he lie would not have hae taken talen such stick a n severe evele m measure If the officer had hud not first assaulted him hini He lie tells the time following story of or the tho affair This man mw Ed Harper ov over r wh m the time trouble was wis v s stort started d is an of mine an and while It Is tIu true that h he ho should have ha been arle arrested that hat da day dab I di did not want vant him taken taleen rom loin the doctors doctor's care until after his wounds had been dressed esse as the docor doe doc oc- oc for tOI or told me that thc they lucy were well more se serious serious so- so rious than was at first expected lie Ito had iad cut one bile of the lie ai arteries cries in Iii his arm armand armand and amid was bleeding terribly All I asked ed edwa was wa s that the tile officer wait alt before arrest arrest- lug InS ng him until his wound had been at nt attended attended at- at tended to This Garner would not agree to and In order to gain his purpose he hegra gra grabbed mo moo by th the lie throat and hit me over the head hend with his gun I grappled grap grap- pled with him bin and took the gun awa away from him hUn and anti then tIen lIth being pretty much scared dl did not treat treal him very gently When Sheriff Sobbing tapped me on omi the lie shoulder I r all and amid allowed allowe him to place me inc under All I Isk ask sk is that T I lJ be placed In the tilt proper light In this matter r a and that I am ama amnot amnot not credited with starting stalling the unfortunate unfortunate affair |