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Show 'THEY FOUGHT IN THE DARK While driving home last evening. Mr and Mrs. Al"iizo Hadloy were hall ed In the roadwoy near West Weber bv a man giving his name as Wiley Parker, a:id a tKi between the follow fol-low rml Mr. Hadlcy ensued. Paiicer stepped ' front of the horse and euught him by the bit. Mr Hadley supposed It was a hnlJup and sprang from the buggy to grapple witl the man, succeeJlng first in knocking hlni down with a well aimed blow Thf rucn clinched nnd a torrlMc ; struggle followed. Mrs. Hartley hold ing the horse. Parker boenmo desperate des-perate and drew a Jnck knife with which he attempted to cut Hartley, He did not succeed In doing his Intended victim much harm, except to cut a few gashes on the hands and other parts of the body. Tho clothing of Mr. Hartley was cut In severul places, but the clothing was so thick that the blade of the kDife did not reach the bodv. A soon as. Hartley could free himself him-self from Parker, he jumped Into the I'UPKV nd drove homo. Immediately advising Sheriff Wilson of the affair. af-fair. The ofllcers went out In search of Parker, locating him at his room, in bed. He was placed under arrest and brought to the sheriff's office at about 12 o'clock. The young man says he had no thought of holding is, anybody and that when he stopped tho rin ho thought It'was some of the boys he knew. Ho will be charged with an assault with a deadly weapon with Intent to do bodily harm. |