Show SENATOR SCOTT HAS A FIGHT I in Encounter Engages With Former State Senator Smith EXCHANGE COMPLIMENTS Quarrel Over Assertions That I I Was I Sold I Wheeling W. W e Va Ya u Aug 31 Unit 31 1 States Senator Nathan athan B. B l Scott engaged engaged en en- in Ill a n sensational encounter with wih ex Slate Senator S. S S G G. Smith a prominent local Ia lawyer r and ani politician in tho Dollar Savings Sa Trust company coma com eUI- eUI puny pan building In lit this el city and us its a I r result the senator is carrying a score I or HI more mOlo severe verc and painful bruises S that will J remain on his I for weeks Thirty six blows blow by actual actual ac ac- ac- ac count wore were re struck before Cashier Cash Cash- ier L L. F. F J Stud Stifel o 01 of the bank succeeded in iii II separating the combatants combatants fbi Thirty were cre credited to Mr Ir Smith who sustained us- us only a a few slight scratches from the six blo blows blous bloof of the senator The light fight was the tho result of ot a state state- hate hate- I mont made by Mr Smith In an au ad IC a aa I a month mouth ago at Parkersburg in which he said the tIme United States ship senator In West ct Virginia had been bought hought at nt public auction for fOl many years ear Die thic senator was in the bank when Mr Smith entered toda today Mr Ir Smith bowed to him hInt and amid In reply Scott demanded de tie- to know lalo- why he said Id that United States senators had been e n for fOl bought years Scott further said that thal tho tim statement state state- ment meat had been published In a newspaper newspaper news news- paper in which h he was yas Interested I Mr 11 Smith replied I r didn't S say United States Stated senators from West ret Virginia Virginia had had been bought I said the had bad been purchased par pur chased at public auction Youre a liar lar said Scott Scot as 3 ho lie struck Smith Smith stepped back bac from the sona- sona tor or who followed up the tho attack with wih another blow To defend himself Mr I Smith began beal striking tile striking the senator who wh Is s considerably time the heavier man mami although il- il cOI thought though 1 15 G years C s his hits Junior l By cue cho ime tinie they were parted Senators Senator Scott Scot a war vas In street parlance all In Loss ss than linn half a dozen were in thO bank banle at atho atthe ho tho time For years tho the two havo have not been heen the best cst of friends and it Is understood Scotts Scott's feelings have become more moie embittered embittered em em- because Smith had become an adherent of oC the tile Schorr Schore ticket In fn this declared hImself himself him hIm- state state while Scott openly self along with whIm wih Senator Elkins for Cor Swisher for tor governor gov rnO Although politically at ut daggers dogger's ug rs r's points point to the c casual ual onlooker they 1 were wee and Senator Scotts Scott's SoUs ou outburst out out- burst of or an anger c was MUM sId e I to have havo i beo Justified 4 i r Jd o. o C lod t f t called rt tho the same thi so am- sol amI I you bu arc a a damned liar lur and ant ho struck try in 1 When the thc Scott ot following called I Smith up UI over the telephone and asked to tu arrange a a. conference Sm Smith said aid alt You You f fellows ello we can cun cn all al go to tv the devil evl Im I'm m through through with Ith you ou |