The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-04

his guard The betting operations as
zaUsd such proportions yesterday afTer-
noon that I fit convinced something vas
wrong Ip % noon sae oils Rad been II
faxex a. F5txsisuEn0Es a. about Tire right
price, end 70 ]. bot when- after thas
time. nogntgg WIS seer bat Saarssy
ard waea I could find absolutely no one
wilo would take = bes or F-stxxssEsrrsons ~
even money. feit SIRE something nilast
o. xfron@s Ordinarily / would have bet
s. ~. - ss.ass on maj arhs' f,sst : fer -
c0nEGneed that things we~e crooked thai
] frnxns9f4 fely tried 70 hedge t.Ha bet
on FisxszFn mons whtcn was al had
Eagered. which / AIS r0z successful II
doing. Immediately hunted up FitzSiTn-
mons and communicated 70 him zay sis
p&csons. l tod him ] knew nothing osEi-
thar vixen on Tuez1ay 4 was ignpoSs Iole
10 BET money on Sfsarkey ~ 20 J. L
looked queer to see al least zoe 70 beg
ging yesterday ~ saAz q even money On
fhe Sailor. I Matched the egnr from he
glnrfnx 20 end. I cannot say TOO much
n praise OF FiszSinnons' wcrk. ard |
confidently. assert that the blow waisa
Sharkey claims Is = foul was above the
belt and fair IN every respect.
Foul Blow Not Visible
". w. Naughson. the weil-known au-
th0rity or pugilisH. says.
IF Fgtzslunons struck sissrkey a foul
blow last BiSnt I did nor see II But even
a. fsaf, / would scarcely 20 on record as
WAS given 70 the sailor sss not foul II
wae this way with me. / was II the press
stand. on the south Of the ball. ana Nhen
the erfficzs frsor11sff arrived rlhll1ioias
was forcing ShaTkey along the ropes TO-
U-ard the north. The Goruishmsn. wnose
back was to me and whose frame shield
ed Sharkey. was fast beating the sailor
down. There was not the slightest 6oEor
about that part OF II in my mind l saw
a whizzing left hook 10 up soTnew here
from about Fttzsimmors hip Il caught
sailor began 20 sink. Then ! saw Fftzs
right elbow come hack and ne delivered
body punch. ] should imagine IL took
effect somewhere about sharkeys stofn-
sch or snort ribs on the left side Any
how. the next moment Snarkey Was on
the floor on his back. he was not knock
Cd out. He was making grimaces and
placing his left hand on his groin. ana IL
he was not in agony aH ] can say Is shst
ne must he consumnate actor, and
must have rehearsed the part When the
s sd,ss .Gz s1Sk pih ssa sharhey gong
beyond a doubt. and foul or no
foul IL looked ~ If the end was az
hand. Sharkey stocd mp and hit out aim
lessly- and FTtzssnmons kept working MS
short joltS for all they were worth Inere
was one rigilt-haDder ~ particular "nicn
made Sharkey rock on hiS feet he seem
Cd to me 10 be falling toward Fttzsln-
mons when the latter whipped up his
left The last blow made connection with
Sharkey's chin. and II the aoFntsnfIian
had stood away men me SAILOR Moaid
10 administer the coup. ard ne drew x,ack
his right and lashed out al the noaS- ihsh
Sharkey fell and began 10 Wrltne
When carp appeared in the ring last
night 10 act as referee he was a.sarmsd
~ Police Captain Whitman, VINO took
from him hrge-sized pistol. To night
Ear, vas arrested on a charge or carry
ing concealed weapons. lie was released
on SO bali.