| Show A scrimmage A lively s brimmage rimma pre occurred in the hallway ballway of the wasatch building this afternoon the grand lury jury were in a charge against dinst byrum barton daruty mars marshal aga 1 pratt saw mr barton endeavoring to talk with one of the witnesses and nd bade him to desist this was not done and the officer requested mr barton to depart tile the latter refused to go and used some very abusive language to the deputy who endeavored to eject him mr barton then struck mr pratt several times until in self defense the officer was compelled to administer one blow which ent sent his antagonist back several feet the latter then threw his bis hand I 1 to his hip pocket aej and threatened to fix the officer it if he came forward but mr pratt seized and dragged him out of the ha hallway ailway and partly do down wn stairs where he was left to ponder ovir over his rashness shortly after a i rumor spread quickly on the street that mr barton intended shooting deputy pratt on sight but such a thing is not probable |
