The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-05-27
ICKET OF IT'S OWN.
rnl Labor Union Names
Fifteen Freeholders.
"a RATloN or PRINCIPLES.
rnss Hebron Speaks Of ths Re
8 vuDJiesn Party Ticket and Of the
Claims OF t-aborfnx Men.
sARATloN or PRINCIPLES.

western Central Labor Onion. al ia meet
Z = Might. decided so put ticket Of f,s own
q - ed H.. the charter election, and noras-
he following ticket:
~ oeias Young. Robert cailigar, Eobsr.
<Sr =. 8 Bush. W. Smith. A. II. Blaine. A.
IL 31oer. James Foster. George Eye-etss. Pat
49, iaran. Alexander Walls, John Sullivan.
B r. 4 Andrews, r. W Bird. W. Campbell
~ folIowirg declaration OF principles was
ssraud Is the '4ciilzens' Platform
~ organizsd labor 81 SeattIr. relieving
- "a best interests of the general public viii
- - served By the selection Of charter dele
49, vho will conserve the interests of the
J 1s-s5reizx ard mercantile cisssas, have placed
ES fr1fowinx nsInes IN nomsnA ION and present
- subfoiusd platform OF principles:
s. = Esebt hours shall constitute the daily
- a. isbof oE all works carried out under the
! s11tofity Of the city government
= The abolition oil The contrac. system and
- auksfffatIoa therefor Of days work labor
q IN city employees working by the DAY
"a s. paid each week and in full. lawful
nsory 81 the United Stat :
q 10 person shall be employed By the city in
- esnaeity unless he be citfzea of the limited
Hsaes Of have declared their intention Of be-
mpinx such.
n
- = no Gaze shall fees DC psrt OF such salary
=. no persons directly connected with the
~ eoyefnment shall he allowed To have an IN
11u6s N Or reward from the supplying OF goods
= naseyjals 70 ssid city governmehf.
~ The continuation OF the present system OF
11nnfIcb OK assessments Tor street and read isn-
7psGnepfs
= an legislative and executive offcers BE-
: 11D1 b populsr yote-eify attorney. chief Of
siIlus, coroner. caief Of fre depar fment. build
4 u sanitary aud street inspector, chief engi-
- md medical officer.
u The establishment OF board OF public
oux1a The members OF which shsii be elected
II SECULAR vote and adequately paid for their
- Suitable provision for city control OF
mi railroads, lighting aid similar public IA
6li1ses"
THE REPUBLICAN, rEEEHoLDERs.
NJ selection Of Judge Strive, Judge Orange
kcnss Jacob Furfb. Mr. John Lary,
~. Adair aud Judge Lewis for can
0dokp for election 10 the char
Eeoovenfiou has given universal satisfaction.
lfen have been. however. some statements
~ b the effect that these nominees would
~ consent TO remain on the ticket,
= pgdef to ascertain to what extent this is
~ George II. Hebron, chairman Of
-
- last evening BY . reporter Of the
3eflx1ELLicExcga. lie stated that he he'd
80 some pains 10 find out how many of the
Dnlnecs would serve. Jacob FUrfh,
II Adair and Judge Lewis" he said, have
Goody consented. Judge struye has some i'm
Rtant professional engagements, which he
Gpnot break without the consent of his ciients
n his consent IL obtained he win accept II
understood that both John Lsafy
- Judge Jacobs viii also consent TO stand.
eoms criticism in reference to the
n.aner OF selecting these candi.
66tos has been advanced A. q matter of fact.
Ne SELECTION was made in the only
Way that seemed possible in view
q the short time 10 elapse before the election.
there was no time 20 arrange for
primaries, and naA meetings are.
- rule. unsatisfactory. The selection Of the
candidates was made b. committees OF tire
Harrison Legion. the Grant Club and the
county central committee. the only Republican
organizations OF the city.
In making the selections the committee was
guided entirely by the qualifications Of
the different candidates. personal preferences
were entirely ignored. and the very best men for
the positions were selected. There is no doubt
hut that the selections meet with the entire
approval oil most citizens
ia case any considerable number are tiissat-
haed with any nomination, Il Is their priv
icge 10 select ether nominees and pre-
INT them "a the voters The election
Of the board OF freeholders should not ba a pol
meal matter. and every citizen who has the vel
nfe Of the city at heart should vote for the best
men regardless of other considerations.
For the two vacancies TO be filed by the la.
eof organizations. no names have yet been pre-
Enftd. We are in hopes that the iahor organi.
sassons will name two csndihates today aud
hns enable the two committees to complete
Tie ticket"
what II the object OF giving tn the labor
organisations the selection OF two nom ineesg'
:. There are questions that will be submitted 10
we beard OF freeholaers oi VITAL Importance 70
mo lAborng men, ana IL was thought proper TO
nave men on the board TO represent their
nsaS IL Is not expected that there
Wan be any particular conflict
with reference to the claims of the labor or.
limitations, 60 far a. am able TO az
esf'ain. They make no demards that
unreasonable. aud I see on
reason TO doubt that their views viii receive the
eappot end sanction OF all OF the Republican
members of the board. and doubtless of the
Democratic members as we'll"
Can yon state what ideas the labor interests
would psoba by advaneeg"
fhink, IN general way. that they
-" iANvr tue consolidation of the
eunieiraI Indebtedness, aud the enlargement
y re powers OF the city government 20 raise
nuos Tor municipal Improvements in
sark way as 10 insure the psymeat og labor in
uua. and at reasonably short Intervals This
matter that could be easily adjusted
saa u would uot only be al advantage TO the
.sAo'ess. but would result IN a large saving TO
sse city Of Seattle. The labor interests woala
-osuisss istog Tue establishment Of \ hoari of
Ese''e works to be elected by popular
w, ~ The same WAY az are ali other
Wy onsrias ! am informed that they are
sslsnsiy IN favor OF paying IA al city officials
sAisfies and atolishing entirely the Zee sys-
3n. There are two other questions Inst woaid
t1onsoiy be rsssi, Firss-TAe employment,
y 'ls eity 81 persons weo arc not citizens or
.ao hsse not declared their intentions 81 be.
s -. such. second-The eight.honr system,
:. .sa reference 10 city work. 10 not feel fha.
sns hspueaieaa memhes az the board wunli
RPese anything re ssonahle in regard a.
ss4ss o. tGeso Propositions. Uaoa the
see' Il seems % me that
~ oesi Interests Of the entire city and o.
- :. classes would he sstscy1et hv the election
noa.part San ticket. anpledEasi IN any way.
:. ms Kind Of a ticket. believe. We van have.
~ y should receive The support OF the
Death of Kdlea Kelley.
ss.oa y. Kelley, SOFA Of Ms. Henrietta kelley