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SELLING PLATERS DAY AT SEATTLE Seattle Wash September 10 Large fields of ordinary selling platers provided unexpectedly good racing at The Meadows today The various races were allwell contested and public form was closely observed Korosilany Instant and Harry Scott scor ¬ ing as favorites llavaria was the only real sur ¬ prise Blomly furnishc the greatest disappoint ¬ ment of the day He opened favorite but was sup planted as the public choice before post time by Harry Scott AVhen it came to the racing he was seemingly unable to take the lead as it had been figured he would and he was a thoroughly beaten horso before six furlongs had be n traversed Bye traversedBye Bye II was claimed out of the third race by the St James Stable for 740 This was in retalia ¬ tion for the claiming of Miss Mazzoni by Edward Trotter recently Jockey recentlyJockey Archibald is leading the contest for a valu ¬ able cup offered by the Meadows management to the rider making the best showing this week Jockey Scoville his closest competitor was suspended for tomorrow todayFrank for disobedience at the post today Frank Skinner who served as steward for the Pacific Jockey Club at the Bntte meeting arrived from Montana today en route to San Francisco lie reports that the Butte meeting was a financial suc ¬ cess the associations profits amounting to 570000 Many stables that raced there have shipped to Denver