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Show HUSBAND SHOOTS RIVAL. Woman's Deviltry Probable Cause of Shooting at Boise. Boise, Idaho. Larr Sunday after noon H M. Hedges, a civil engines, of Caldwell, employed 'by- the Ptoneei Itrlgatlon District of that place, shot i A. S. Whitney, a contractor of Boise, , In room No. 5 at the Idanha hotel, in this city. Mr. and Mrs. Hedges came to Bolso Saturday and stayed over to attend the ball game on Sunday between Caldwell and Boise. A short time ba tore tlio shooting occurred Hedges and Whjtaway were seen together on the street. It is said that Whlteway went to tho Hedges room, No. S, to hco Mrs. Hedges, and' Hedges scon follow.od. Tho latter opened Are on Whltoway, emptying elx chambers of his reohcr, threo of which struck his Uctlm. Ono shot entered his neck and broke his Jaw; another one on tered his shouHor, and another his abdomen, and it is thought lis cannct II. p. Hedges wmb tikcn to the county Jail and Mr3. Hedgce was accompa-nlad accompa-nlad to her homo in Caldwell. Hedges f uld he Intended to shuot his wife alto, but his courage failed him. It, Is said that Wliitoway and Mrs. Hodges had been .ury Intimate for topie tline. the f oi pier bin lug liail cnn'sMernblo ' con tract work at Caldwell the past year, md Hedges proceeded to put r stop to IL |