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Show 'H nl'IS3 ! oil mmi . A drunken Italian with 1 a loaded revolver caused much excitement on lower Twenty fourth street Inst evening even-ing and several of hl countrymen narrowly escaped with their lives dur-IriR dur-IriR the fusilado which followed the1 arouMng of the follow s anger over Jsoixie tr.vlal matter. Cnmlllo Coloslmo 1 .4 the man's name and he Is said to be a cement worker j employed In one of the construction I gangs In this vicinity. The men fired ' nt are Michael Dl Flllpls, Ross Iobollo I and John White, all Italians res. ding In Ogden. Coloslmo cashed a pay check yesterday yester-day and proceeded to ot fighting drunk. In company with his ttan.-o erstwhile friends. Coloslmo wolikcd down Twenty-fourth Btreet about nine o'clock and became engaged In a controversy with them. Suddenly he halted and pulling the Run from bis pocket ( exclaimed, "now watch," and bepan firing point blank at the other men. All turned and fled wildly up the street, none of the bullets taking ef foct although the contents of the gun were emptied In their direction tho lead whizzing about their heads In a most alarming manner. The three friends returned to Lobel-lo's Lobel-lo's grocery and were relating their experience when their recent assailant assail-ant entered tho store apparently still In an ugly mood. Vlrgtllo Lobello, the proprietor, fearing fear-ing that Coloslmo would repeat his murderously attck,. (Courageously seized and disarmed him. Tho fellow then ran out of the store and disappeared la the direction of tho railroad yards. |