The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-07-20

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sstsrty-ssx a. tAErsy soar
gAs committee sr0se and rspaEess'
F-gsz-eSs. eas abe convention aeSsgrssei
anti o'eiaek
Afternoon session.
TIE convention Fesssgezs sfsesf ito Ts5fa,
Sn.fgse ~ tA& halc Immediately afse,
sssze1 esisg xass rssgmea consideration al
/ fas lgs..ssssai article.
Poser iEsTs&lnesss an azssasssuens q
{ ca&aee The z{fNsETs.gnEaens So thst Island
sssd Aszsse cSsaGE1ts shall he 3ussTe aa aRs4sl
sSs1 4eliersssEa. X sssap. san saaA and Caas
.Asa sasli y la aas sResisIsl district sad
AaaigssIa. ~kSglt. fssEa and Snehanish
IN another Power thea addressed the
cen sents@n ia lagtfT of Ais Agaen1 14nenf,
nr .a8g t0zf TIE divisions he proposed were
tsasssrzl and EA@E faey werr % contiguous
essssH5aeS, bsss1GeS. tie fae,teS of casr aiGai.
carton were nneh BETTER between aha
the old.
baessy, froia KiisAr. Supported ths
amendment
Esdrsdge moved an amendment "a sAe
amendment hs inserting bash fsaaad and
hitssp cotantlg. il the district With sVfser-
sst1. cs15 gan ana Essl ara.
f0sef Sreerted the amendment.
8esseaaargtr of Maatssssn ard
>s.assoley. os Saosemisa. both favored the
changes.
Jones. oI Jsffersoa. was opposed to the
change and eFged the orsgiaAi proposition
ef tie eosn Htttes.
Weir. as the II preventative az one Of the
counties Interested, MAS willing 70 agree
IA the change.
Kellogg. from Island, thoaxat Powers
proposition al rfgas.
Turner exssaa ned that the appoFtionmvai
had esea made With the consent Of the
~ lesrfs. 4
ac5saFd their dsSsres Low.
Tie amendment waS carried
oUw oF rHE POLITICAL root
Rnchsuaa oferssd sn amendment that
woalt place iha eieetloa of the judges IN
an OF year.
Moo5e secoa ed the amendment. ana
Then cham plosled The measure IN short
sptSea. lost
Bowen, calling attention 10 q clause al
the sects osls askef when the iirsr eiecitou
under the constitution weu,d a gake place
Turner explained that IL would be al
such time ~ Is provided by the constltu
ton
r. 6. Sullivan ofiere,! an amendment
that ia fae thEsd line shs word directed
eT substituted for provide d. carried.
Sfse ASKS POS TWO JUDGES.
nHgle offered xn amendment that there
ec TWO judges Tor the county of kgng. He
then presented s strong argument ia favor
oi his amendment III mas becn hard
snip almost uahearahie TO lttigants la this
COMFY. said Durla, '<thaf they have not
been able 70 clear up their court docket
The pruhaie Judges win new ne added 10
the superior court aud the Judge ahss,.
lut.iy cannot dispose oi the business
Dyer advocated Darie's motion III warm
tersas.
Weir opposed tire motion because at the
increased expense. He called attention to
the provision that the jadge oi any other
district might be ca led IN 10 help clear the
docket.
Styles motto ed tie proposition to appoin,
the coart commissioners and claimed they
could be called upon for help He gave
notice that he would move that the pro
bate basiness be not for the present added
10 the superior iuGgesnips.
Weisensnreer slso ohleeied;o 10 the amend
meBt
kinnesr had insisted in the committee
that two judges b. given to King county.
and he wss Of The same opinion sill
D-ahar was sorry. bat he thought that
fair 10 aline TO AL the counties 81 the state
demanded that no other change IN the
committees report be made.
yUsTIcE DENIED TO LITFsAsrs.
noyf pleaded for the amendment II
knew, said he, THAT for several years
there has been n practical dsnisl .f justice
70 tigauts IN civil business. The people
nj KING county would be willing to pay
thfee-fouFtks Of the salaries 81 two Judges
rather than have the state give them one.
The eeuri comm ssiencr> might Afford re
lief, bn, II you have Ia pay FOR the cnmmss-
sionCTs ahy not paw for another judge
Judge HeSt showed how King county
judges we're aiteady oyerworked, and
afeei The Increase IN strong terms
Turner objected 10 opening the doors Ia
. this manner. Other counties were Ia reed
and ell would clsmor for relief Twelve
judge We're provided for in the section
where four had dobe the work before
"sposaue county he said, has almost
a. much e fifoFsal civil business ss King
/ ard spokane does not ask "a be relieved
Indeed. stevens was tackled op fospokshe
and ycI people there are willing % gei
uiang with Que Judge uutil such time a.
the Legislature cau afford relief"
Weir spoke aesia ssainst the amendment
and then HHfic closed ths argument. He ob
3ectet seriously tD the proposition 10 at
point court commissioners
Only oNE TrDug ALLOWED.
The motion Nas lost, u voting 81 favor
Bow offered sn RmebGmeut that tbs
'sArst eieeii0n of Judges 81 the supefio
court shaii be a. the election held andel
fhis constitution" Carried
Bowen moved farther thst fhe words
under tbs constitution sse siT cken out
Loot, p 60 =.
USELESS sEeCEsr.
Esheiman moved p sn amendment tha
oae ju8se be given 10 Yakima aud X kjijiiE'
ani one m Kiickita; ESheImsu sad thi.
amendment wss offered th Eeha't of ths
associ iatesi bar Of Yakima aRd AiltiiAs.
Turuer claimed fnst one jsd &c electes
for the three counties would have "A ssnf
snap.
Esn i;nau caIitd attention to fhs ISOLATED
condition ~ k}it ki AZ county from Yak
( ina and kftiras
/ Durie wanted the county OF KHekita
attached 10 he county 81 King.
swAgPEp ~ yeTFs
/ The motion va, then p3u at last Brown,
wautefi tise sofss< either" and 'is -
signed ~ duty therein bv the governor
struck OF ir0rs the middle u tbe article
lost
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wpfti "shtgein after +electea'' Lest.
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son ai4spicsi.
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section was iheu taken up. Il saiol
l,sws
s.ssc 8 The superior c0nr. shall havi
original jurisdiction iT ali eaees % equity
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5ermfsfy ~ amy Tax, tMEoss asSs s.gaeul
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10 all criminal eases amounting 90 felony
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