Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1888-02-17
JUDGE q URgEEs REsf0EATTOy
spHn mInnDsme spscuxAxlou ~ 10
vuY n Did %.

VII u Did %.
Whsa u became knovs IN this oily.
through the special telegram from 6pp-
ksss Falls 10 Thussdays Posr-IurRLks-
onsosa, shas Jadee Turner. ors OF tie
The associate jsdess Of the supreme
eosrt Of sLis t<srisosy, hsd resigned.
there vas great deal Of ssrprise ex-
preeasd. Il u known dsnnitsiy shss
wen the surfems court sdjousped IN
Olympia last morth Judge uruer did
u contemplsts rcsianips. Or at least
hia conversation regarding the futaRe
uas Inconsistent with the idea that be
even thought at ressanirg. That which
gave special point to the gossip vas tue
fact shst Judge Turner tad forwarded
dis resignation TO Washington City oy
setssracA. Ii was though that shis la
olses sudden periecsson Of arrange
@ents which required that the rssiRua
:ion be acted upea st the earliest mo
neni. A. tie supreme eoart IL net 10
s~ssisn there was no apesfent reason
shy shs ordinary uesksd Of sendino
tne resignation bs mail vas not fol
lowed.
There vas scrae talk that the iodes
vas nos In good heaith. and Wills that
naay ne tsae 10 hss been suggested test
snas Of itself wss sesfeeiy suftjrssst
reason for - pfeaipisate action. Sisk
msr often get we /.
Another piece Of gossip which nress
10 we'll informed circles n thai Cover
nof sssmpis has offered him tho appoint
fasns Of member Of the c0mmtssic :
created by tie last legislature TO cotifs
sns lava OF tn territory. While The 40
poinsment Of itself 10 comparatively na-
important To Z eoiittcat sense. u admits
~ a more active participation Ia poii
ties snsu Judge Turner ~ Justice Of
the Supreme court vOaid feel like IN
duiging 10 He then would be above
crssisssm BY dofdaR the indiclal efDine.
The commission = rsQ aired 20 report 20
The next legislature, which viii meet 10
January next.
There 10 another fest1re Of the 1os
sip which ID not regarded as being
essyly 81 reliable. but ~sioh may be
taa 9lng sha dsifs Of the
eubiic tongue. The jadsa Is tAe oldest
20 oommisssan OF the Justices OF the
~uers ms court. He vas appointed By
President Arthur In Juna 1854. HIS
sesus will expire uext June, aud a. be ~
H. publ,csn land A. President Cieve
lane 70 nov rnoFe of q Demscras ihan
soms sime agol there IL no possibility
u she iadae betting 70 appointed. II ~
shsn said sta, Governor Sempie aciiss
IN sympathy with the leaders Of bis
party has expressed q willingness 30
DER aim indac meuts II hs xS1ld &c.
siss ne~. sud ihas render II an eaes
matter To aAvs bis successor appointed
aud confirmed during The resent sss-
sion Of cooaress.
III which may have wads the jadee
look upon these proposition With fSvos.
IL that he wiii likely make lively
struaels for the Eominstson for dele.
.ata &c congress. ~ a member Of the
sede commission his salary wcaid b.
ous little less than that which be re
asivrs az associate Justice, and besides
10 Oil sd Is OF hrs tskiDg ~ iiveiy a.
solesest as be may please to IN politics.
Altogether the impression abroad IS
that the res gnati n Is not surprise TO
bose 90 the inside. and, alss. that u Is
Imply a part o. q speedy and satissae-
lory and smisseie re- ejassmens Of
hipes whica would. Whether seresabts
es nas. be settled ~ =: June anshos.
TIE Qasstiaa which gossip has seq ID
uvon ~i,seut much success in she ~4y
4 fiadsus an answer is. Who viii Jadsr
farmers auccessof be? There 10 No
ZACH 81 suggestions who woni3 Ike ~
os tbs msn, fr IL 10 an sssy matter
snytlase to mud easet's dossn of can
hdases for ssy eflice without halt
trying. Juass Saatpssesn, Of waiia
Walla. wanted 80 tss sppoiotes whss
lssgp Lsasfora Was eaesee. and iikeit
"a wsii Dskc asetbes ssrassis for tbs
sisce. Ii Ii tsoazh. 80 ksaS pop ?
xs.. ncs pash aasoae for tbs place. ~
iasy want Go farnish the Successes -
Secretary OsfnRs fse0ns has been
salerabls vel provides fer both pres
entity aud vsssattaily. Mr.. Jassen.
xho mssht have ices. at tusy sspsrsl
was teapsed ey TIE p'ea tee scseeyt
Of the psxsgs ~ S.s favor tcf deses ne
rs cansfsss ssaEsse has eosaSa Dsss-
e,crssic brains 20 al tws of thrss At
prsna ceasss, II one were 10 tsdse eS
zoe nasster OF wen srese aaoaas aye
taken ia vain" ey TBS se-sips. shsff
pe@sss 10 os sosnd sesssaa Shy see
es,ssos viii DC ssisessa Is 81 within tsss
territory.