Show TARSNEY IN DANGER attempt to assault the adjutant general made at kahsai city kansas city ang 3 adjutant general Ta finey of colorado who has been here for several days seeking to encompass the arrest of one of the gang woo tarred and feathered him came near being the victim of an assassins bullet at the union depot in this city tonight it was one of the closing scenes in the dramatic play out of the colorado tragedy daring the recent strike and his consequent ferreting feir eting out and arrest of J K wilson one of the leaders ot the marauders several days ago general tarsney located wilson near cevada mo and neat bit of strategy and with the assistance of detective peterson of colorado succeeded in getting him to kansas city wilson was positively identified by tarsney as being the ringleader of the mob that tarred and feathered him after some trouble tarsney secured tha proper requisition papers and the start for colorado was arranged bior this evening deputy ex under wilson in colorado during the strike trouble and who is believed to be the man who carried the feathers on the eventful night came to town yesterday and as bo afterward told a reporter was bent upon liberating wilson shortly before the departure of the evening union pacific train tonight walson and peterson were driven from the jail to the depot in a closed carriage ever since coming to town tarsney has traveled under an assumed name and has been lu constant fear of violence arriving at the depot this evening coiling was toe arst man the party met he quickly stepped toward them with a salutation to wilson and at the same time placing his hand on his made an effort to draw allson to one side peterson in an instant had pushed the in arnder aside feeling for his weapon with a curse bollins drew away then turning toward tarsney made as if to strike hiru the general reached for hie hip pocket but before either roan could lilt a band peterson had stopped them and was starting the trio for their train in the meantime quite a crowd bad collected and great excitement prevailed hurrying to their car wilson was quickly strapped to a seat while tarsney nervously took a seat near by and looked bously for the signal to start it soon came and the party in time resumed their natural state collins in the rush had been lost it was afterward learned that be had secured a ticket over the santa fo road and left on that train a few minutes later believing tarsney had gone by the same route |