| Show I BY A PASSIN j TRAIN iRAIN J D CARROLL WELL KNOWN IN OGDEN IS SHOT I I II I Mystery Surrounds the roll roil a 1 Man of Family and I Popular CItizen I Ir r 1 D 1 Carroll representing an O Oden den house honse In Nevada and well known In this city was shot anti killed in Elko Nevada Neada hu last t Tuesday The Win uie Star contains this account of the shooting I IJ J D Carroll in Win and Golconda wal shot and killed b by a woman of the halt half world known as af Birdie DeRacy in Elko Tuesday night After being shot Car Carroll Carroll roll staggered into the Ell Elk saloon blood gushing from his mouth fell to the floor and died Considerable m mys s stel tel ter surrounds tho murder murdel About bollt fie minutes s before the shot was fired a woman entered the Elk and aud rang the bell The bartender answered the hell bell and took the tho womans order She also told him him that she wished to see Mr Car Carroll Carroll roll The bartender delivered the mes message sago sage and Mr Ir Carroll went back to tine the This was the last seen of him until lie he staggered Into the bar barroom barroom room The shot was ryas fired trout flom the out outside outside side near the corner cornel of the and the alley running back of the Engler store Carroll had bad evidently turned to lo leave the woman as the tho b bullet entered his back just her he helow herlow low the left shoulder blade hlade and pass passed ed cd through the tho body bod lodgIng under the skin nearly over the heart After Arter he was shot Carroll walked abo about t fie or sixty feet opened nn an out outsIde outside sIde screen door dool an and the timer Inner door of the barroom before he tell fell The bul bullet bullet let evidently pierced his lungs as he bled copiously from the mouth After the shooting the woman on en entered the saloon surrendered her pis pistol pistol tol and gave gae herself up III to an oOl officer cor She purchased the lie pistol the af afternoon afternoon of the shooting The only statement the woman world male malce was that thal the shooting shoaling was accidental I At the Coroners inquest held the next day dar there was no evidence to connect lie woman with the killing and the jilt returned a verdict that lint Carroll bad been shot b by some person per person son unknown I IThe The d deceased ceased was a native of Ut Utah h 42 12 years rears of ago and leaves a mother Mrs Dusang Dusan of Battle Mountain a wife and daughter He was for many years a resident of Battle Mountain hut but of recent years rears has lived In Elko lie He was In Winnemucca about a week ago on n business trIp tripA I A complaint has been sworn out charging Birdie DoRner with the killing kill ing She Is saId to have hae bred born In Lovelock lock and to lo be a daughter of Eva Ea Hay a woman who has been sent to the insane asylum a number or of times LImes from this county I |
