AN ALTERCATION BETWEEN TWO BRISTOL MEN AT A CITY RESIDENCE HAS LANDED ONE MAN IN JAIL ACCORDING TO BRISTOL POLICE, THE TWO HAD BEEN DRINKING BEER AT A HOME WHEN THE ARGUMENT TURNED DEADLY. 47 YEAR OLD FRANK ALLEN ROYAL IS ACCUSED OF ATTACKING STEVE NELMS WITH A PICK AXE. NELMS SUSTAINED WOUNDS ON HIS BACK, ARM, AND STOMACH. A WITNESS REPORTEDLY TOOK THE AXE FROM ROYAL AND HELD HIM UNTIL POLICE ARRIVED. NELMS WAS TRANSPORTED TO BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER WHERE HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED. ROYAL WAS ARRESTED A SHORT TIME LATER AT HIS RESIDENCE. THE INVESTIGATION IS CONTINUING.