The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-08-05

he UIteeu IfeenolueIss ns eiicy are sly leu
b tie enabling act, are all well-known and
representative men.
Judge Orange Jacobs, who was subse-
uently chosen chairman. has been identi-
"a with Washington for many years. He
Is born in New York state, but at an
MY ags went to Michigan. In 1852 he
nig7ated to Oregon. and was appointed
ssociste justice Of the supreme court of
|VMhington In 1859. In 1871 he became
Dkisl justice and was re-appointed in 1874.
While still on the bench be was elected to
1neress IS delegate from the territory,
nving two terms in the most trying period
geattles history. He retired at the end
4 four years and since then has been act
izty engaged in the practice of the law.
Roger Sherman Greene, whose hand is
6ore clearly traceable through the charter
tan thst Of any one other member, is the
6ndard bearer of the Prohibition party
a the Pacific coast He honorably bears
" great name Of his sponsor, and justifies
tbe high opinion formed of him while
ltudying in the Office of Evarts, Southmayd
= Choate, of New York, probably the most
IAmous Law firm in the United States. He
|w6s born IN Roxbury tnow part of Boston)
lin $50. and graduated from Dartmouth
college He was admitted to the bar
/ IN 1852 but entered the army the same
|yesT, serving with the Third Missouri in
fantry. He became capita n and also served
/ s judge advocate. He was wounded at
Slcksburg. After he was discharged he
|practicedlaw, and while living at Wenosha.
Ms, IN $50, was appointed associate
thid justice of Washington and twice re-
appointed After serving as chief justice
pF SOME time he resumed practice of his
pgofession
], 4. Lewis was born in Ohio, but lived
M some years in Iowa. He was appointed
associate justice of Idaho and subsequently
Washington. He does not practice very
9fvely, devoting his attention mainly to
brsiness interests.
Vi 4 Andrews is almost Washing
nnian He was born in Michigan in 1850,
eal 70 1861 arrived in the territory. He
kFved with bis father, L: b. Andrews, for
many years clerk of the supreme court,
sad Mterward studied law with Judge
Jacobs. He was admitted about 1878. He
ased Tor time at La Conner and also at
spokane, but Is now in business.
6eorge Donworth is comparatively new
soner. but quickly rose in the ranks of his
solession. He was born in Maine. He
.sFaples high place in the councils of the
esuocratic party.
douglas Young has been the recognized
oef OF the Labor party in Seattle. He is
s!oung Californian and has been engaged
me real estate business in Seattle for
iAFee years.
sonn Collins was mayor of the city in
go ana has been prominent in city af-
,s'is ior many years. He is a native of
lseland ana came TO America when quite
soang' de is an extensive property
oxaer.
svnn Leary is native of New Bruns-
.'eh where be was born in 1856 He was
ssAsensively engaged in the shipping OF lum-
4 ~ .l alom lsoa until 1867. Coming to Seattle
ioS ne was admitted TO the bar in 1871,
- was at different times in partnership
w rs,a me MeNaughts and Judge Sturve and
ssohei haines. Besides serving several
~ ,ns IS councilman, he was mayor in
Together with John Collins he
Nlea and operated the Talbot mines,
W. uss one OF The promoters of the Seattle &
!. - :. naiia railroad. and is now president
s Shamber of Commerce Since 1869,
49, Tue city only had 100 population, he
ss's progress. ~
aoDert II. Calligan was born at East
rslias, Me-. in 1870 He came to the
- 10 1851, and took up his abode in
E <e IN 1876, since which time he has
49, al active interest in local affairs.
.Mg been chief of the volunteer tire de.
ss.nt, street commissioner and coun-
49, lie Is self-made man. arriving,
-. says, a, Port Gamble with only $50,
kt<nce. '.
~ y, STRIVE came 10 the United States
- Rom oidenburg. where heI was
- u ioos- He arrived in California in
ana Washington territory 1850. He
en..- ~*ays praeliced law He was prose-
81 district attorney for niue years of
-. sseend judicisl district and later pro-
Judge Of Clarke county. He was a
$3.50 ot both houses of the territorial
ufe. and at one time president OF