Show HAD FIGHTING CLOTHES OV Oliver Smith a Bountiful Gardener Tries to Thrash Two Policemen Officers Sperry amid Davies had an In teiesllng experience last evening with Oliver Smith a husky gardener from Bountiful near the Knutsfoid hotel I Smith who was partly intoxicated was standing on the corner waiting for a street car when the officers who were In citizens clothes came down State street on bicycles Davies was In tho lead and ns ho passed Smith made a lunge at him but missed him The gardener then struck ot Sperry but again the blow wenl wild Davies promptly dismounted and started for his assailant who quickly boarded u passing I Rapid Transit car Tho bicycle policeman got aboard the car too and walking up to Smith collared col-lared him Tho gardener instantly directed di-rected a knockout blow for Davless jaw but the officer evaded the blow I and closed in on hs opponent A struggle I strug-gle ensued during which all the passengers pas-sengers rushed for a place of safety but Davies got his man off the car As I Sperry went to Davlesg assistance the fighter solved that officers cont and ripped it from his back Both minions then closed in on Smith but before they had time to subdue him Officer John Roberts arrived on the scene fastened fast-ened his grip In Smiths collar and the fight was over for the day Smith was locked up in the drunkhousc on a against charge of him assault and battery preferred I |