The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-10-31
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We're sent here TO arrest the Fitzsim-
mons party and convey them safely TO
Hot Springs. condemn the Australian
and Julian. his manager. in the strong
est terms.
Deputy Cooper in an interview with
reporter Of the Associated Press gave
history OF their meeting with Fitzsl<n-
mons He said:
We met Fifzsimmons aud Julian al
Marshall this afternoon and Informed
them that il was impossible for them 20
get through Texarkana without being
arrested. that Mr.. Houpt and myself
had warrant for his arrest: that We
wanted 10 serve ours first. 50 that we
could take him 10 Hot Springs. he
/ fatty refused to have any thing 10 do
with Sheriff Houpt and myself, adding
that Corbett and party had passed
through Texarkana without molestation
and that he proposed to do the same
thing l told him II would be utterly
impossible for him 20 do this as the sher-
if Of Miller county had positive in
strietions from Governor Clarke 20 take
him away from the Hot Springs oftic-
erS. even IL il was necessary TO arrest
them first At this he said: i know
my business We told him we had
provided a special train for him al the
solute cinch; that We would evade the
Texarkana officers II he would consent
to take this train az the Cotton Belt
CLOSING and that we had clear track
to Melvern and could guarantee him a
safe journey 10 Hot Springs. Sheriff
Hovpt also told him the same. but re
would not consent TO any OF these propo-
Sitions, but maintained that he, as cit
izen OF the United States. had a RICH. 20
go through the state of Arkansas with
out fear Of arrest.
CLAMORED FOR DILLARD.
ION arrival at Cotton Belt crossing
the train was stopped. "A representa-
tive Of the Cotton Belt road came on
board the sleeper and after having JUL
ian pointed out TO him he approached
him and told him that he had a special
train at his disposal. He said to the
official: L thank you for your kind
offer. but we are going through Texar-
kama On arrival at Texarkana Mr..
Julian was more than anxious 10 see the
color Of the Miller county officers badge
He went 50 far as 10 ask ~ 'Hev v-sre
officers of the governor. that IL they
We're government OnlcIais, t.4ey Wan a
to be arrested by them and not by Hot
Springs officers.
In order TO evade the Hot Springs
officers he called upon officers in the
sleeping car TO have Sheriff HOupt and
myself elected from the sleeper. We
presume that he wanted 10 make sure
that he would be arrested by writes
from Little Rock. This was done and
he was landed 10 his entire satisfaction.
Every action showed that he did not
want 20 go TO Hot Springs and that he
did everything 10 allow himself to be
81, he.
land him anywhere except Hot
Springs"
Sheriff Houpt and his deputy were
brought here by Lee Giles of Hope. a
special state officer, who is holding them
for Sheriff billiard.
AROUND THE EDGES.
Chicago. Oct. 30.-Governor Clark OF
Arkansas. al $50 p. m. today wired the
Associated Press a follows:
Little Rock. ARK. Oct. 30 Al Hot
Springs Attorney General Ktns~ orIaly
has perfected an agreement By which
Corbett and Brady will appear tonor-
row TO answer a writ issued by Chancel-
Tor Martin The militia will not re-
ceive orders until the result ID this pro-
ceeding is known.
fStgned) JAS. p. CLARKE
Parson Davies and party reached Chi
cago this morning and left immediate
ly for Hot Springs. He thought the
chances were that Corbett and FitzsiEn-
mons would meet. As TO when and
where. he had no information. In his
opinion Corbett would win.
Memphis, Tenn, Oct 30.-The Iron
Mountain railroad Office in this city to-
day had flaming sign which read:
Official; The fight between COrbett
and Fitzsimnons win positively occur
at Hot Springs. October 81
A large delegation OF citizens VIII
leave Memphis tonight for Hot Springs.
Phoenix Ariz-, Oct. S9.--The Paoeaix
Athletic club wired the managers OF
COrbett and FitzsimmOns THAI the club
viii put up $4,000 and insure immunity
from arrest II the fight comes or here.