Show A I larde roni Frison rf lioner tr STANDARD special S P F chronicle service 1 KNOXVILLE tenn sept 20 about noon today to day policeman hoyle attempted to arrest gea thurmer for being drank and bisor disorderly derly thurmer w was as accompanied by bis his father tho th e officer took charge of thurmer and started for the city hall when he lie observed red that his prisoner handed a pistol to his ilia father the officer told theold man to consider himself under arrest and ho be then started tor for tho the city hall he ila bad not gone very far when the young fellow drew a 44 calibre colt and began firing atthe at the othear car having pulled pulle a loose from him he fired three shots shota the last P passing R asing through the bod body of or t the pa patrolman near the naver navel both the Thur mers fled but tho the officers were quickly in pursuit and tho ilia shooter was captured just I 1 as he bad had thrown 0 of bis ills coat to swim the tennessee river he was lodged in jail the old man was found at hie his home two miles east of tho the city unconscious from morphine which he had taken with suicidal intent he ile waa was given an antidote and brought to the city and is now in the hospital in a dangerous condition but with a chance of recovering the policeman is in a dying condition tonight to night |