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COP STABBING
Dallas police have arrested one suspect and are seeking two others in the stabbing of a policeman this afternoon in the 18..hundred block of Chattagona. Officer E.E. Hardy is hospitalized in fair condition with knife wounds in the right leg, side and shoulder. The police man, who was off duty, had gone to a home on Chattagona to give three puppies to a family living there. Hardy, accompanied by his two young daughters, delivered the according to pups and was walking back to his car when, I' the officer, about ten men started yelling at him. Hardy said he led his daughters to his car, told the men he was a police officer, and told them to stop the disturbance. The officer was stabbed four times as he scuffled with two of the men. Hardy was able to reach his car, grabbed his pistol from the glove compartment, and fired three shots at his fleeing assailants. But he said he did not believe he hit thep. Officers later arrested a 23 year old man about three blocks from the scene. It's not believed the suspect actually took