Show THE LATEST BUTCHERY P King Assautlts Robert Skews Vltlt Intent to Kill At about 7 oclock last night a complaint com-plaint was sworn out against P King charging him of assault witi intent to kill Robert Skewes The arrest was made and the case will cither be invest gated today at 2 p m or tomorrow All that can be learned up to the present writing is that shortly before 7 oclock last night Robert Skewes was standing at the bar of Williams Gerrans saloon awaiting a drink which was being prepared pre-pared King stepped up to him and same words passed which no one heard after which Skowes pushed King away saying Go and sit down King obeying the command took a seat and Skewes proceeded to swallow his drink Just at this point King made a desperate assault with a pocketknife from the ear A grappling grap-pling ensued and before the two could be separated Skewes had sustained several severe and nasty wounds from the knife one of which penetrated his cheek and barely escaped cutting the carotid artery which of course would have produced pro-duced inevitable death Robert Skewes was taken to the office of Dr NesbKt vhere the wounds were dressed and the paient cared for After the attention of i the doctor Robert was again seen about I town refusing all invitations to go home II I I |