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Show BATTLE IN KENTUCKY TOWN Attempt of Marshal to Arrest a Promiscuous Shooter Results In Two Being Killed. Jelllco, Ky -Fifteen minutes of battle and bedlam following an attempt at-tempt of Marnlml Tom Ilowlln to arrest ar-rest a promlHcuou shooter on Sunday Sun-day resulted In the death of the marshal's mar-shal's wife and Wiley I'arton, and the serious Injury of at least three others. Twenty-five, persona were involved in-volved in the ba-tlle and at leant 150 shots were fired. When Marshal Bowlln and I'artou opened flr on each other, Mrs. How-lin How-lin sprang in front of her husband Shot twice, she fell to tne ground dead. The shooting appeared then to become general. sVhen the smoke cleared away I'arton was dead, shot through the chest, and friends were seen bearing away bis wounded father, fath-er, Wesley I'arton of feud fame. At butcher, who supported the marshal, mar-shal, had a bullet hole In hla neck and may die, while Al Howlln, brother of the marshal, had been clubbed on the head with a revolver. |