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Show MYSTERIOUS SHOOTING IN SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco. Aug 30 As the result re-sult of a mysterious shooting affray early today Deputy SherlfT Walter Brvant Is dead and Deputy Sheriff James E. Hopkins Is In the city prison chsreed with murder. The two deputies had boon looking for an OFcaped prisoner and were Ptandloe chatting with tho attorney for the sheriff's oftlre In front of the Ferry building, when Bryant suddenly dropped to the fldcwnik. crying that he was shot. He was removed to the harbor hospital, where be made a statement before his death, declaring that HonkJns nhot him accidentally. Later Hopkins was arrested and charged with murder Hopkins was a former assemblyman of this city. ' , . , |