| Show MYSTERY I I SHOOTING Railroad Is Shot in Third South Street by a Stranger Who Is Acco Accompanied pa- pa nied by a Man and Woman TRIO DISAPPEARS DISAPPEAR AND VICTIM IS IN HOSPITAL May Die From Wound in Body Swears He Does Not Know Identity of His Assailants Police Officials Are Baffled WOMAN SELECTS VICTIM R RAINBOW V. two forty-two J JOSEPH J years ealS old olti a ft train traill checker in the tile yards of the D D. H R. R G. G was mysteriously shot at Third South and and Second Second Sec See ond onci ondY Y West cst bt streets before 1120 1 O o'clock clock last night by an nn unknown man mall who at the elbow of a l. l woman in brown and bc beside ide another man luau whose i ho e identity is is equally mys my I The rite condition of is serious seri seri- seri seri- ous Otis lIe He is at St. St Marks Mark's hu hospital III under the care eare of Dr DI H H. B. B Sprague Upon the tile wound la last t night ht the surgeon found found- that a a. bullet bullet bul bill let had entered d the he right side lle immediately immediately imme imme- I below helow the tile ribs plowing through the tile intestine 31 and hI entering the I liver cr in 1 which event C chances for lc are arc small sinai recovery elY U HIU salu last U that he did not know mow tho the man who shot I him 1110 or 01 the woman who t stood tood too at the thc Side ot of the assassin or the second man Heals He lie als also told the police that tha t he ha had never ed trouble with any woman or 01 men met And after the thc poli police c had conducted conduct conduct- e ed a careful investigation ln of or the mysterious 11 oils ous shooting the they d determined upon the theory theor that Rainbow had been the thc victim of or mistaKen identity During Dining n the day Rainbow had b been n visit viSIt- visitIng lug Ing his wife wiCE and thre babies s ut at 1 his ls home Fifth Wr t p yc Q lie rite 1 I i. i 1 1 i ovo on lh he D. D n t Rio Rho Grall Grande train which In SaltI Salt I hake ako at 1 12 o'clock last night Leaving Leav ing the ta railway 11 a station he walked Balked east last easton easton on n Third South street iU and wa was H on th the way to catch a a street tar car ar for 01 his Salt Lake boarding place at South We West Vest t 1 street II 11 by hy Trio When hen he ho started tl to cross Second West cst street he observed two men and a n woman standing on the northeast corner of oC the street str As A he casually glanced at them he ob observed that all nil three were carefully watching him But giving sl this no attention attention atten atten- tion he proceeded When he had hind crossed Second W West est st street l and was within six aix Ix feet of them the the- m mysterious lious trio he lie saw aw the woman cover her eyes and gasp sa p. p There he lie is now non Shoot him commanded tInS man at ather ather atler her ler right an and with lightning rapidity the tho strange man mall ripped a revolver rC from Crom his pocket and jabbing th the weapon Into the side o of Rainbow di discharged it With ith n a yell rell Rainbow staggered forward TIc lIe le says that the pain blinded him and made his brain reel and that all hr hp could think of was os to run IUn Grasping at his side bide and stumbling Bt forward he proceeded up lh the tle sidewalk to a n point ton yards eat east of or the Cove e Covey Then he lie dragged ed himself IC to tho the curb and cried u h br or ue tie uni no not turn urn to see sec wa way hl lila his assailants w wont nl T r i 7 White a public chauffeur c residing at Tt No o 3 Elizabrth court was cranking his automobile a in front o of the Denver Rio Grande depot when he be was vaa attracted b by the report of n a pistol lie He looked looke easlon east easl easton easton on Third South str street t t. t Seeing no commotion commo- commo lon lion ho lie attributed the report to the backfiring back back- firing of an automobile a e exhaust haust and gave c gavet tl It t no further attention d liy h Chauffeur Driving toward tho the business district b by byway byway way war of or Third South street White stop stopped d his ils motor when he saw a man mar standing on the curb a few Cew yards east cast Of C tho the e Co Covey fla fiats lats I bant nt over O and antl calling for h help hel I The chauffeur ran the machine close to him ar 1 all asked what the lie trouble wan wal-l Im shot replied the man For Gods Gds sale sake take mo me to a u doctor Th The Chauffeur assisted lute Into the automobile and pressing its en engines ll cs to their thell utmost l capacity drove to police headquarters quarters The rie man maii was t rushed into CO Continued on To Tuu |
