Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1888-02-01


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Iaesma. GalliheR died and his widow
nioFea On tie et4ius bnt Was nos nzle 20
pfgFa ap ans a6t ttti8 fa tie Land On a.
eaena Of nll4noonin4 he cieim. One,
Wing made Q homeatsMd entry on shs
.Anle land and secured g pafant sharo-
les. 1he laHa has rnas1d throuan sew
erAl hands alnaas aud b now said 10 Be
worth 460000 The appellant claims
TIE pateut wnz Bson4fnIlY iHusd and
cnoeI decisions q The supreme coaFt Of
The Dnited saates. tbs party who "a
eelVsa titlo 10 the land holds it in trust
for heR The court below decided IN
faSef OF The validity Of the patent b
suedy and this e0aEt. 10 nn opinion b.
SaSaloe LAnalcEd, Ohief Justice Jones
asssnliuR, a1Elfns the ta6gment OF she
coufs below. Justiee Tanner ffad q
Dissenting opini0n. The oass VII Be
iaksn 70 tho sapEemo oouFt Of the Unis-
Cd States.
in No. So. O. q. Thoxnfon, alsb Ne.
BIZ, Frank Lessman vs.. shs Territory,
local option Gases. decisions wire reD-
dered reversing fhs decision Of the
oaaKt below and holdlng The Law 10 be
aneonstitufianal Ihe opinion ID she
ease fEom Enehoufsh & b. Justice
Lengfofd, Jnstice Allyn ooneurKina and
Juskice fuFneF di18eufina. tbs opinion
sayss The queaiion before the eoura /
1. uhetbeF the local option Lac ESQ
oaliedl is void under Tia proviGions Of |
The cEzanie aet end he consultation
o. fha United States. The ataiule IA
force a tha ttzne the said local option
laW' vas passsd, IN terms, yRohibiled |
all retail saIe Of spirituous liquors. Tia
local option set provides thdl = vote u /
each pFsoin0t mag do tbs same. TIE
former cot provides penalty foE sailing; /
% dos bhe lnllaF. Fash acl provides 6 /
mode b. which The penalty may Be /
aEoided, which operates undeE eaea ac1 /
az "a exempiian from The psohihit0ty
dlausa. and The penalty. The former |
act ezempts from the pEohibition thoss
Who prove moral ehafaoteF, give bond.
aud b paying Q penalty procure Q /
ileanne. The local 0psion aee does mos |
exeapl this Glass, bus exsmpin frcm the /
pfehibitioB, druggists Alone Tue
opinion aoea % 70 siate that The pro
formal than real a. the druggist can /
puKposs 81 the drunkard, until be has /
drank, and even then, & not anscspaible |
Of proof. II 4 man says be drinks for /
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IA Continuing. the court says: ut /
1.-THE ael) grants The power 10 petition /
aud 20 vote, but commands neither; and /
hence il, 10 this respect h not q Law. /
Every state constitution, aud our o.
gAnia SGT, grants the power 20 make 1
laws % The IeRlslalnre eione hnd thai
this poser cannot be delegated, b can
dedsd By every decision In every court
AZ 10 power which 10 deleaated 70 towns
and cities and Which q seemingly 10 |
centaca With the Foregoing broad pEopo-
sition the oouFt explains ~ saying that
power delegated 30 towns and cities ID
20 make BY lave and not stale laws.
The local option statute attBmpeeo 90
delegate power 30 the pst9f8 Of Q pre-
emo 70 make q state law the power Il
grated 70 towns o. cities h merely 20 i
make by-hwB." In coneluaio1 the
couRt says thaf the legislature has in thie
ast attempted 20 egcape responsibility 1
b. defeating power 10 an absolute
democracy, which doas not deliberate /
IA three dlRsFenf bodies nor have any /
mode of pFsseEibine lee laws, and thai
Il the legislature can delegate iis eu-
thoKity 20 can The executive end the
iadieiary. The case % ARGUED before
soc osaxt vas upon the question wheihsR
OF not election precincts could receive
shia delegate Of power. but this opinisn
seons % 20 much further and 70 decide
10 adxauoe ihatno counties nor any Sub
divisions thereof can receive auch
power. Il ts understood that Chief
Jasties Jones q writing "a opinion 10
she case, and which will be hled soon,
holding she Law 30 be unconstitutional
on TIE ground alone that elesiion pre-.
elects could not receive the power dsle
gated bot going 10 further than this.
fhe docket was then called end no
cases being ready for trial she court
took recess until i:3o o'clock p. N.
szArTEn cEzprEz EzsUHED.
Az p. r. Carroll. Of seattle, vas
starting for bis ranch near town lRst
evening hls horse ran away, Throwing |
htm from The carriage end hreakina one
o. his leas. He YES taken 20 bis ranch,
uheFa The fracture vas reduced.
nkrEMoApa AND nUMoss or RkELRoDA
within lhs past few days thsre have
been 10 Olympia several high ofleiels i
81 the NoFlheFn Pacific railroad, Who.
tn addiilon. 90 whatever Interests thsy |
may havs taken IN territorial leaisla.
item, have been eastinG sc eye apon the |
resources Of Oiympia and vicinity. The
survey Of the proposed railroad 10 the
ChehBlls river and beyond was examin |
"a. and consnllatieo held with the bus
inoss men. To say the least, thsy sxbi- |
btaed great intenest Ia TIE figures dis
playinR she marvellous resources 10 hm
Der along the line Of the road. Besides
thess, fhsFs are two Michigan parties
casting elauces this way. sud unless all
sigma fail sometbina viii Be heard 10
drop in few days.
skw MIL TRANaEERnHD.
The Firsl Naiioaal Bank Of Oiympia,
have transferred 20 II. O. Morrei a Co,
TIE saw mill on She westsids which has
g. lanQ been Idle. il IL the intention Of
thess gentlemen 20. at once enter tato
tie bnsfness Of shipbuilding on the stss
secured, and, h addition, the mannfac-
taFe Of ahlnales. These are the gentle
men Who weGt 30 Tacoma some tine
aqo from Bsston, and who. the facoma
papers stated, intended % enter into
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