Death by Shakespeare: Ambushed at Stein’s Pass

Death by Shakespeare: Ambushed at Stein’s Pass

Dutch Martin & George Turner vs. Leonard, King, Stiles & SmithNovember 22, 1880 Attacking during the night, four rustlers run off 22 head of stock from the Turner and Lindeman ranch near San Simon, Arizona. In the morning, six “settlers” trail the outlaws—Bill Leonard, Luther King, Bill Stiles and Bill Smith—down into the Cloverdale district (a 60-mile run from the scene of the crime, see second map on the opposite page).  The posse gets into a …