Show CRIME OR imm 1 strange weird story iby a tramp rescued from A ranga of diabolism baich is effectually in mystery or more than likely a hallucination of a diseased brain baa been vencent ly unearthed bear and is now the talk ofalia joau A couig oilman about four acara 0 one playa mt cl hie characters in this inter tet ng excepting heavy villain and ree about a fatek benteman pen teman waa paleain benr the Sou ilien aa i ifie a few miles of villard lie noticed a dark object lying between the rails a haidi away he also cirgin train aich w as fast aixa ing lown the object and decided to reach lie spot before the tra n nasf ed lie ran owe rd the mysterious ubal j ayt ahead of the thain which came on only a few roni utes in the rear alia man vaa al boand glnn on ce r ng the place the object aped into that ot a human beng it alien mored for the first time alie licad rolled over and acres ono of the balei w hile one leg stretched stretch fd over the rail when all limp and s aaen the frightened leacu r berely hal tiu e to gasp the bady ad arac it orf the track and clown the when mth a ali z and a of the eartis rhe tain t ain like a lefco ng shot paa ilka alie gentleman ben a lur the man goold have been cat and mangled mo t horribly the bobiy coved to be that lift yosoe man of complexion and medium build feie of life lie was removed to a neighboring house where be remain id in a fhate of for beveral da 8 A cut on the led ai d on the hip wera the bolye agns gns ol 01 outward violence the gash in the heid as if it bae been dune with a eledo or an ax A few days au ilia young man had sufficiently that le could be retained when he was brought to ad laced in ada ining the jil bod r the iare ot the county he is still in a critical detata but apparently is as rational ra ional as he ever was when interviewed yesterday by attorney R H jones he related the f raiRe atory in a plain honest etra git arward manner aay nanie is leivin condon and I 1 am a german by birach and belt my native land alirie years ago to jonii a brother who hai brewi ej me to america I 1 found hm ining in antelope nebraska where I 1 have resided almost ever since I 1 worked on a farm and puta fide nearly hundred dollars when I 1 decided to go I 1 a ticket and to freemont A here I 1 a trains tor the the railroad agent at that place engaged me in when I 1 told him I 1 greih from germany and li id boina money to coake a start as BOO ai I 1 to ached my destination lia then baid let me bee yur ticket erl laps I 1 will hive to alls it vou ioie lie took it and when lie le the ticket it nas in a rull aid a id I 1 did not examine the ticket until I 1 was on iha tram and banded it to the r when be unrolled the ticket be fraid what is the matter with conr ticket it is full of holes 1 I esline dhow the agent at free choit had tampered it bat the conductor made me get off at a pla e called big kiin 1 returned to freemont rree mont and tried to get llie agent arneter arn eted but could nut as everyone seemed to be in with him when I 1 once boarded the train lor the west I 1 noticed three euspicio ua looking fellows enter the tame car and take up seats in the opposite end one was a butcher a terrible ki i they whis ered among them belos and at ins ni ht cain 01 and I 1 knew they lantto kill and rob nie so I 1 throw money out he win low of the car on of lam cried there her has tout of the window and tl y then kt very excited thelca men in the car all nest dy and at ailt took neater nn sitting jiwat b we wem aiu only ones in this car 1 tried to go into another bat tha n buttor sent ane out siy aig that wa a aej I 1 could ool rule in it I 1 returned then I 1 beame very but knew if I 1 went to sleep the butcher w nm kill me I 1 lucked my satchel and thru throw the key out of iha ilio bue beliinda mo with a bos in bla hand 1 think he in it or it was to liike thy heal lie appeared to bo read nga piper but wail all the while bis wa caine to a place where we had to cli toge ajlen apparently I 1 ent out ou the a short time and cutno back in aerio eliat ia all I 1 know until I 1 to my senses and found roelf in a houe in a land strange str arge b it kind leopla tending roe mer ed mr jones yee eliat is the place alien I 1 was brought up here ho pave mr jones the brother residing la nebraska and the latter will write to learn more lully concerning this para n who bag eo strange a tale to tell tho men tobe 0 alie opinion there lo kirg cl lotta he lad ren in the par either calori formed liim and threw hini oft the train or him with tin ax which lie lied been with them lie baid he had a window oen ready to jump out should they do anything but did not know he sprang 0 t or not when he said he believed alia condu clois were in with the ruffians apparently he is a queer tort of the mono biniac 19 JAKE MILKS |