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Show , GIRL CHAINER SHOT III WYOMING I O o o a. a MAN WHQHELD I GIRLS CAPTIVE I UNDER ARREST I Officials of Union Pacific Railroad Effect Capture of Fugitive SHOT AS HE FLEES Suspected of Chaining Up Two Young Woman m Omaha Shack CHEYENNE Wyo , June 17 Fren Brown sought through three states WM since his alleged kidnaping and ch-iln- mW lng of two women ln Omaha Neb., was captured last night ln the wild country north of Medicine How Wyo . WW after he had been shot above the heart WW by a member Of tho posse searching for him as he made a last dash foi WW liberty. Th capture was made by officials of tho Union Pacific railroad. W. J. McClemmant, Union Pacific special agent, at Cheyenne. Sheriff A Saunders and Deputy Sheriff Cooper who had been following Brown since he was traced to Medicine Bow. by means of tho license number Of his car, early last night came upon the suspect as he was attempting to extricate ex-tricate his automobile from the mud In I which It had stalled on the road north I of Medicine Bow . BROWN MAKES DASH Leaping from their automobile, thft men covered Brown with their gum and ordered him to stand away from his machine ln which his guns were concealed Brown started to obey, according to the account of the capture cap-ture received here, then made a dash for a big rock some distance from the road. A bullet fired from a rifle by a member of the searching party caught Brown above the heart and h fell to the ground. He was taken back to Medicine Bow ln the officers" automobile automo-bile for emergency treatment, and then was put on a freight train to be taken to Rawlins. Wyo. HELD GIRLS CHAINED OMAHA. June 17 The man report, ed captured ln Wyoming Is suspected of being the alleged maniac who kepi two young women chained in his shack for several hours and" who alsc captured and held bound a young mar who sought to rescue them. The man-lac man-lac had dug a grave In which he told the young man he would bury him soon The girls were so securely bound with the chains that an expert had to be obtained to release them Sine fleeing from Omaha the fugitive has eluded pursuers by seemingly miraculous mir-aculous methods 00 |