The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-04-09

The 'ssestty" Match Ends Ia
SERIOUS Row.


SERIOUS Row.
Tbs prize ighf near the race track sunday
evening between William scott of Seattle,
known as ''seotsy,s and Frank BrItton OF
Toronto. whose siaugy cognnaen II 'sthe
kid, ended in dssgrescfnl general tlght,
during which three nssn were shot, one of
them being quite seriously wounded. II
hal been previously announced that he
fight weald take place after . horse race.
which was evidently gotten up 80 that the
presence of the crowd Al the track might
he easily explained % ans prying ofiic ers.
After The race was ever The crowd. about
$50 IN numAeF. adjourned 10 Chase hotel,
hostelry near the track. ana =
ring wss pitched in enc of tbs rooms
The race bad ended az 4 o'clock, bat the
men did not enier the ring uaiii so,
Ia the interim The saloon connected with
the house was yeYy freely parrunlsed. and
4 number of fsgats INDUCED fas, several OF
them quite serious In nature.
when scott aud hFitton entered the ring
dispute arose regarding the selection OF
referee. After much vTaBEliug Teddy
Uulhgse was chosen and the men gei 10
work. DuFiag the first round rot much
damage was done hy either. IN the Sec
ond, Hristcnss left eve was closed by .
right handler from scotty. and he began 20
ton would rxreetovate a. Seotsy nj every
favorable opportunity. The rests between
the rounds reotty employed IN whipping
an old enemy wing was 40 auditor. BY Brit
TIN ia sbnsing the referee, aud by the
crowd in hoosiag for sayorises, wrssgiing
and making bets.
Toward the last Of the fourth round The
aiosgeFs ellnched. and both refused 20 lead
at IA the break away. TIE contest then
was wrestling mstch. scott secured a
leg bold sud threw Britain, who tinne-
diatoly demanded the Sight GA tos.l. This
demand tsuthTie refused Is aesede 10, and
= dght between htss aud RFittoa began.
hsittoa led OF with his right aud ii,
asfhfse on the side of the head. snd thc
reiesee rctSisstest with n kick 90 Rrittpfs
slonach. Then bexan q general rough
snd.sumble ilgat Above the din could be
heard tAe sesee az the referee awarding
The fght 10 ScAst. This emily infarisfed
these who bad backed Triton. aud che
motley asSsIahl&ge OF lighters, gamblers
aud shameless women nearly al engaged
Va tac nsslnssressvs row. Part ef the crowd
snFsea into al adjoining roam. when one
OF thsir nGmter, Bob White, a booster
lof she'll game. areu bis revolver and
nrvd six shots lndiscEsmsGaseIs into those
who surrounded hifn. The sound cf ghe
shuetiAs spread CONSIDERATION agaaag tae
crowd, and & stampede eas0ed. When
the rooms were cleared. Il was tosfaG taaS
tanh, xeEi-kaewn sports had been shot,
ali 81 them Ia she legs. The only one
seriously wounded WAS McgAna. The
wounded meu were removed 10 apart.
meats ever the Sgene cf the battle.
Teddy Guthrie, tAc nefsfce. was arrested
al - IN. yesterday saogassng ina TIE Iloayye
saloon by Calef Aiseheil and captain Vii.
bard on Z charge OF participating in &
prize fight he furnished bends IN the
saa Of ssfa. his S0rvsicS being Chas, Nal-
mn ana Frank Pend Yesterday afternoon
Alden ;. Chase. owneT OF the Aotel where
tse right occurred. was arrested on q similar
casFgc Tenn Cfeagy aud Frank clover.
WIG seconded Scott. sad scott himself,
were STTSstes ca South second street 81 s
eesaek yesterday afternoon. ON like
m cases were called bsfose Sasflce
Miller ST s-szt $ Clock. tslfaete waived sxr
amtesiscn. Tae other eases. ewing 81 che
SICKNESS OF the prosecuting attorney. we've
pds OF ANITA to-day at p. IA tssaxcy.
scess Chase smd gie&gy all furnished bonds
snd were released
4aS SignS-Y Bros cana - fosFE yeSssE'
"a, oHs 1sSsanH renaiHs IS tie hefss.
Ss:iAss Brsisoa neF White, the man wao
uid iAs shossssnr. have been arpFN esiisss3
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