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Show I WARDENS ROUTED BY WOLF HUNTERS LEAVENWORTH. Kan Jan. 7. Five gamo wardens reai bed hero tonight to-night after they had narrowly escaped escap-ed being lynched nwir Piper uhen ihey attempted to arrest a number of farmers without hunting licenses who were taking part In a wolf drive. The game wardens said they left t avert murder. Four hundred farmer! took part in the drive, and when the hunters closed clos-ed In on tho wolves i h- r,.m- who had been lying in wait at the roundup. round-up. Jumped up and placed n number under arrest. Scores of hunters came to their rescue res-cue and there were threats of a lynching. lynch-ing. The wardens were forced to release re-lease their prisoners and h.tt a hast'.' retreat, they said. |