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Show GIL TAKEN FOR BURGLAR KILLED Fiance Who Made Mistake in Darkness Becomes a Nervous Wreck J TEXAKKANA Ark Aug 28. Mistaken Mis-taken by her flanco for a burglar attempting at-tempting to enter the home, which sh. was guarding In the absence of her sisters husband. Miss Callantha At-klms, At-klms, 20, was shot and instantly killed by Ernest Rarfleld. aged 2 7 years. Miss Atkins made her home with Mr and Mrs. Joe Taylur. the women being sisters. Taylor has been away from home for several weeks. The women had been frighti nc-d I . prowlers prowl-ers so Barfleld agreed to stand watch and took his station about 20 feet) from the house During the night, the women were awakened by an attempt by some one to enter the house Miss tklns left by a front window and went to surprise sur-prise Barfleld. Sie called his name as she neared the car In the dark Barfleld opened fire and the girl fell dead. They wre to have been married mar-ried in the early fall Barfleld is under the 'care of a phvslcian, unnerved unnerv-ed from tho shock, it Is said. |