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Show .DUEL TO THE DEATH Desperate Battle Fought at Winfield, Colo. ONE MAN IS FATALLY SHOT Another Is Mortally Wounded and a Tlilul Dangerously Hurt right Was Direct Kesult of the Insane Jealousy of Sim Amsdon Over r. Tutty 15-Yuar-Old Girl Who Did Not Jleclpineate Amsdou'B Vcellnps -1'atally Wounded Man Attempted to Make Pence lletwcn the Others. Wlnfleld, Colo, Sept 1 -A revolver and line dm I to the denth was fought here on Main stieet at 5 o'clock Inst ovinia-, and as n lesult (Inn SJostron, aged 35, a miner was Instantly killed blm Amsdnn aged , also a miner, was shot through the left breast two Inches alwve the heart and mortnllv wounded nn.l Chniineey Itennell, a bartender, was shot In the groin and perhaps fatally wounded The shooting wns the direct result of the Insane Jeilotisy nf Amsdnn over Amj Units, n prettj flfleen-jeiir-old ghl living here with her mnrrlel sister with whom he wns elespernlelv enamored en-amored The ghl did not reclprocnle A ins Inn s fiellngs Yesterday mm mug Amsdnn lenrned Tor Ihe ilrst time that Audi Mnlloy a Joung inlnei had e ailed nt Miss Hutts a home unl was seen In the girls com-panj com-panj Amsdnn secured a rllle nnd went on a hunt foi Mallov He saw Malloj on the street and llred two shots nt him. but neither reached Us mark. Mnlloy Mnl-loy ceeaped nnd during the reinnlnder of Ihe d iv remained under cover, fenr-ing fenr-ing Amsdon would kill him If he up- Last evening Oils SJostron. who wis a filend of lith Mnlloy and Amsdon. met tin I itter on Main street and attempted at-tempted to make peaie between the two men Amsdon hecamc giiatly excite) ex-cite) nmi toM SJostron to mind his own business SJostron In turn grew nngrj at Ams-lon's manner High words fol loweil and Irfith men began to shoot, with the nlhjve result |