The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-03-14
SMUGGLER SHOT.
sEsIsTEO 4 .. S. OFFICER.



Fast csfmss-
4. Hot. he srunggies. vas shof and
Wo0n1kd It % oel1ek last nixht ~
inspected 81 csssons = 81. Gossentz
. - eIncp AiaxkA - Essnsoa hay ~hsls
- offese apon charge 81 theft iron TIE
Nl6tm eossrnment
10y 10 year<axs Hsls fer the pe8 fifteen
= resident On PaKss sound, s~sssat ne
4)aaka snd stocking u with . genera
<Ht u suppIies- Of which whissy ron.
principal Part. started tos ASKS
- nede tba pefisouz voyage OF 100
For time nothing vas heard
~ Hin About fourteen months age be Vas
1T 2elltHg 10 Indians b. this tnifsd states
n1tfas and VA placed under arrest snd TIE
~ Nns copnz<stsd. when arrested re gave
- MEME ~ Andrew A. Anderson. which Alas
& ~ ~ uned on several psesioas osrsssoHs Holt
M4 ~ nIoop we're taken 10 ssska aud given into
8 ~ eus1ody Of United states Marshal Atkins
llGft MS released FROM fHssoay By AsrzEsl
~ - his opn fecoxsixsncs lie repaid THIS
49, W stealing the aIoop and setting sail
keGpt 6ound. fee days after he ieft risSa
1f51c ssoxm. The ike Of which white man
noSW kpewB In Alaska. Arose, and u Nss
1MmllY believed thst Holt and his sloop bad
So - ~ the ko4tofa. with the dozen other
po1o wrecked IN that ssne storm Alone,
~ bot ocanf provisions and in mere Alecps
- bo36iy put 70 sec aud this mest visionary
8 - not picture ~ sscsps for hin. bHs pc
u 1rD4po. and the story OF ass experience OH
8 ~ Mjp via probably BE- never tuown.
I68 arrived IN SEATTLE shout three months
~ ~ Gft ana went from here TO Port Blake
g - ~ Information that he had reached here
= Mntety did not come 10 the ears Of The cses
il 60 e(dcia1s until recently. And no setsen was
1Do9 mntJf ffw weeks ago. when Chief in-
1sfk& ASea Tfa& <fftf
~ - arrest Holt The appetite
0s1o1 axnfnet him were selling liquor
3ImGaGn3 cad larceny from the Tinted States
&eGenmeul inspector Cobsenss Immediately
|S G1oa 1oyfpg his plans Tor the capture OF Holt
III IL company with Local Inspector Ben
6npeon. visited Fort Blakeley, bst found that
tu1n wanted had left fhere but = iew days
Nl1Gfo IN his sicop A few days later il vas ~
rtAinod that the sloop had beea seen tn Sal.
on ~.
Ae6ine on this information inspector Cob
s lmm chartered the tug Mascolts. Captain " H.
6 411rison. yesterday afternoon. and taking IN,
+ ~oG1oe Thomson with him. started for salmon
~. Ihe tne grounded ~ soseioek last night
I'LL = nile o6 the entrance Ia the bsy. An
94x la1or pasxine fisherman was halici, and
~ Inspection succeeded in inducing hins
- 1oW them Into the bay. Captain Morrison
Aoocgpapanitd tnrin. The sioop Alaska vas
Y - nearly opposite 10 ballard. and all three
~ ~
s. 11C1s huk everywhere were evidences thai the
05mpan(s had not been absent long A con-
s lMGoo Wss held and m rssnlf Inspertor
11onr1on and Captain Morrison went "a Bal.
4 I'D apd Inspector coblentx Vas left on tho
1ekt about hundred rods from where the
s. 4lnoka Woa anchored
460af o,aiock Inspector coblents decided n
fokp visit the sioop and engaged an italian
5 GNcsman 70 row him ont 10 her. she was
4 cchad II safety, and tust 40 the Inspector
& 1Eped into her stern. Holt climbed into her
- Iron canoe From where he came Il un.
1NoHn
Il 9As quito dark. hut cohleniz wsa sure OF
Iolt - throw No his hands. saying at the same
l1uuo. Fl an United statee ofIieer and In the
NGno III the law arrses yon and sci1e this
tIu. ~ d----d II ] dor came hack The al.
~ Ms hands, and waa answered With an oath
s. ~ Demand 70 see his papers. The two men
Woso I'll thts time drawing nearer 10 each other.
ood when Holt asked ~ rec the papers they
Nu1Ss not three feet apart. eaddcnIy Holt threw
~ hand toward his pistol pocket. suiting the
otlfen With fhrsat Cobientz had feared snen
- oction eli through, aud hin pistol a a os.iher
co1ts wes ready.
Aolors Holt could draw . weapon. the inspce.
IN efed once IN the air 70 fraehlen him. THIS
A{1 mt detrf Holt in tho irast for he drew his
Soxolsef hut before he could use Il cohssn,1
1fe4 again. this time directly 81 him. The tall
plsack him In tho wrist aud Is he staggered,
s. ooGkward he Ioosened his grip on bis reyoivsf
ma Il fell overheard. Recovering IN an In
o1nnk holt rushed toward the inspector Twice
1ndeo did che lattef's revolver srssk. and both
1oln took effect the tsss In the right breast and
8 ~ lntssr II the stomach.
With cry Holt sank ~ the deck OF the vessel
1o6pcC&cr Cobientx Immediately went 10 hik as
11fanre aud did all in his power 90 alleviate hi.
Gnlbyines. Inspector Thompson and CAPTAIN
1GQerlspn appeared little later. aud the tiae
having risen the TUE Maseotfc was soen broag hi
81 ~ where the Alaska ias a. anchor A mes
esnkcr VIZ dispatched 10 Ballard Tor ehysi
Ian, hut none could be found aud IL was sie
efded 70 hAsten hack h. Seattle.
nolh now weak and aimust dead isom the
lnea ii bl.od, was taken sisoafa ths tag ths
olocp wea taken in tow. and ~ SO start ior
SEATTLE was made. Al Just IN o'cscok the tug
made fast 10 Buiicnxs boat house. maasen
orr brought DR. ! u. Fagissou 60 the boat apd
another wagon ia which 10 remove nalf e
The hospital.
Dr. T. n Esgeison here made hia appearance
and requested thai for ihe psticnts own hensss
Is i be expected Ia 1--we. he asd better dcsisf IL
Aie recital. N further conversation wessla
ongyavatr bis wound.
PREPARATIONS fot tse removal OF the WOUNDED
!. nan hn1 III tlc mfAufsIaD tfxSN ktrAd4lN Spfaj
6 -. while he was bsing wrapped ap isisis,
M cabin snsne al Che sailors sssisses
u Inspector cohients. were snprosising
aretrher upon which TO carry The hoSiy ts 20,
Apfess wagon. which WAS % onsey II 60 rfasi
enee hospital The feSf.isrktiserscsa ~
crfsY was assisting la seno wing him from IN,
u 10 The Conveyance. which was &
4 ake the smaxslet M iowa. "nan't lea me sgi a
+ vcrinard.n said hs. guinK up the sfsksfy plank
ueire assured that pssus weaid Ae taken 20 Pre-
vent an accident he teispsps into a state a
oe&nisnaeanSeiaasaess
kpeesal Inspector Denlesss states that a.
3 ohoofinx was nnasaidshle. He Was determine,
s - take his nasu dcs6 or alive. bar hrs FIRST sac
voe only tor the purpose 81 sntimiasisan
Hoif inioFmea gnsrcssav Heu Eheanpsoa ri
Anassi the Maseossa that bal his gsStc net ssg,s
nd exerbnsrd whea - dtt. he woula never hHv
koen taken. The essfefs 81 taNsenss 4
Thozapson. after they strivw.i IN tnEt. Ma 20 4
ey<xything possible for the woantea Essa an
that 10 attain THAI sad ao expense NAoasa 3
upefed-
THE sMCsGIrg-s STORY.
Halt Admits that He Made Determine.
Resistance 80 Arrest.