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Show MANIAC WITH A GUN ENDS LIFE Johet, III, April 25. George Ya Terna. 22 years old, an Austrian who was discharged Friday by Matson Clark, a farmer living fourteen miles eouth of .lollet, returned to the farm last midnight Clark was awakened by a hoarse whisper and saw Yareraa standing over him with a revolver in his hand "I've come back to kill you," Ya-rema Ya-rema said. Mrs Clark fainted. All night the man stood over the bed, and at 5 o'clock ordered Clark to get up. "Go out and feed the stock," 6aid Yarema, "and come right back so 1 can kill you before breakfast " He allowed Mrs. Clark to go with hor husband Sheriff George M. Scholl was coai-nunlcated coai-nunlcated with by telephone, and the sheriff raced to the scene with two automobile loads of deputies Yarema, Yare-ma, who had barricaded himself in the farmhouse, began wildly shooting at the officers Scholl sent for reinforcements rein-forcements and an all-day battle wa fought. Yarema hidden behind a win dow on the second floor and the officers offi-cers intrenched behind bushes and I tee. Nearly 600 ihota were fired. |