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Show I FOUGHT TO TOT DEATH I . FOR DRINK OF WATER S Prospectora Mfio Wore Perlshlna From Thirst", Wage Battle With 'S Man WRo Refutes Them ' Water. U- ' El Pno, Tuxhh. In a tight for T water, which inunnt life to them, out M , on the Arizona ilestiit Friday, oim I prospector wnn woiindcil nlid the S owner or the water-hole with Its ulen- 'H gor and liiBiifllcIeiit supply of wtUrr, M in thnt hiirrcu reglpn. pilceloss, was killed. After two wcoUm' proBpcctlns for S gold on the dodert, two young M brothers, 1)111 nnd I.ynn l)cnp1,iln, M nenrlj perlHliliiB Ifrom thltKt, camo U1'0n a Wnlcr-'U)' known ns "Bear' U wellu," twenty-five miles from Si-9 Si-9 Ionic, Ariz. An old man named Jones had taken poHnesislon of the water- lolo nnd forhado I ho prospectora Hilling their empty vkh. HcfiiRlng M to ohey him, they continued to re - fl plcnltdi their Hiipplles from the hole, when Joned bel.od his rifle and the I fight began. When It was oVcr, Jones wan dead and Hill Dcsplnln wan bad ly wounded. |