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Show as a result of which he Is today carrying carry-ing his left hand In a sling and has his right hnnd bandaged. Mr. .Mitchell has charce of the race boards at the Exchange. He stands on a platform, and to get to the platform plat-form he has to climb a ladder, or stairs, about seven feet The entrance fmm the stairway to the platlorm Is through a trap door. Mitchell started up the stairway and had Just raised the trap door to get through to the platform when ho lost his footing and fell. As he fell tho door came down on his lingers. The two front fingers of the Ml hand were broken and the right hand was considerably bruised. A doctor ' was called to dress the broken fingers, J which necessitated the placing of them in splints. ACCIDENT AT THE TUFF EXCHANCE L. R Mitchell, employed at the Ogden Og-den Turf Kxct-an?e, met with a serious se-rious an-l painful accident yesterday. |