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Show I; FRACTIOUS MAN BITES OFFICERS Sergeant Stephens Looking Further Into Price and Shuler Altercation Sergeant A- H. Stephens is conducting conduct-ing an investigation to determine tho ; cause of the altercation between Elmer El-mer Price, an employe of the ( grim iPacking A: Provision company, and .Josh Shuler. negro who were arrested -4aht night at the corner f TwentJT-"slxth TwentJT-"slxth and Lincoln avenue while fighting. fight-ing. When taken to the .station and examined ex-amined by Pr. V. L. Ward it was found that Shuler had practically all of his front teeth knocked out and his tenth rib on the right side fraetui-Vpd fraetui-Vpd besides numerous bruises about the Jtead and face.. Price had a deep gash in the top Of his head about four inches in length caused, he told tho police, by Shuler attacking him with a hammer ir. Price, while being arrested, fought with the officers nnd when handcuffed IVdruck Sergeant Stephens with the irons almost knocking him down and injuring the fingers of his loft hand. "He ali-o bit through the halo finger 3n the left hand and Patrolman C. E. ' iHiser Accordlnc to the police Price !ual Jus-t t-noiiKh moonshine whlpky to be crazed, not realizing what he 'was doing. He told the police that Shuler had struck him with a gun but the P"li' a could find no gun but did find a hammer ham-mer covered with blood. According to the police Shuler ha ijeir n arrested heretofore as a prowler rand It is his reeetit activities thai are licing looked into by the ufficUl- No charge has been placed against . Uie men both of whom arc being held for further investigation. no |