The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-03-07

60 King County.
The exposure OF the alliance between
the Democrats and the sullivan tbucs
made by the Posr-IxrEIi4Gr,crr restcr.
day carried CONSERVATION into the can,n
OF Ronald and his heelers Erorts
were made to deny the truth of
the statements contained in the
PosT-INTELIIGEScER. but these were
pitifully weak. All day the Democratic
workers rushed llither and thither en-
deavoring 10 explain the situation 10 one
another and to call back their deserving
followers. Last evening L. d. Ross. who
carried on the negotiations with the
thugs, had long interview with ]. T.
Ronald at the iatters home. Ronald was
much excited during the interview. and
seemed to reproacf Ross
Prior TO the Democratic CITY convention
NJ. G. Sullivan and J. c. Martin, his chief
lieutenant, we're in Seattle. Just before
the convention Sullivan returned to Port
land, leaving Martin here to make an alli-
ance with the Democrats, if possible.
On February %. the day before the DEM
ocratic convention, Martin telegraphed
Sullivan in the regular cipher of the Sulli-
van detective agency, as follows:
Feb o2s2
". C. Suiiiran, Portland, Or. Convention nm
less work remain until tomorrow further will
here after to will tomorrow obtained | Tacoma
wire is then go. j. c. MARTIN.
The translation of this telegram Is as
follows
SEATTLE, Feb %
4 <-alfJf r..~.f< yt-s
until after convention tomorrow unless further
work is obtained. Then go TO Tacoma. viii
wire tomorrow. &c. MARTIN
On February %, Immediately after the
convention, Martin telegraphed as fol-
lowsi
Feb IS. 1892.
N. C. Suttfrnn, PortIcnd, Or Until send to-
night nominated see tonight funds cant him.
J. c. MARTIN.
This telegram is interpreted as follows:
SEATTLE, Feb. %, 1892
3E C. SulIipdn, Portland: Ronald nominated
Can't see him until tonight Send funds to-
night sure. J. c. MARTIN.
During the evening of the 23d Martin
paid several visits to Ronald, as detailed
In the PosT-INTELIIaEScER of yesterday.
His interviews with the Democratic candi-
date were apparently satisfactory, for on
the 18th he telegraphed as follows
SEATTLE. Feb. %, 1892
NJ C. Sulfran, Portland. Must executive in
tayors men meet committee morning employ
ing. J. T. MARTIN.
This is translated as follows;
sKATrLE, Feb %, 1902
NJ C. suIIipan, Portland: Mnst meet executive
committee in morning. Ronald favors employ
ing men. ;. T. MARTIN.
Martin met the committee and entered
into arrangements, as previously pub
lished. Later in the day he telegraphed
as follows;
NJ c. sti,fran Portland: Any men two obtained
not more for work viii require twenty ii over
but possibly before is days will require remain.
J. {. MARTIN.
The translation of this is:
SEATTLE, Feb p, 1892
w. C. SHllfeaa, Portland: Work obtained. VIII
not reouirs any more men for two days. but will
noss;hiv Seauire twenty before Ii is over. re-
main = '. hAh'iN'
Sullivan was evidently somewhat doubt
III, az The financial soundness of the Demo-
,fatic committee. for on the same day,
and probably before the receipt OF the last
telegram, he telegraphed to Martin;
PoarLAxp. Feb q, iSa2
= :. Martin. care Aldska Hotel, Seattle; u 20
pnderstandine. wants sure have If decides
men box usual six expenses pays eli price ana
who our charge 81
This should be translated;
PORTLAND, Feb o. 1892,
! q Martin, cafx Alaska ho.e', Sea'taei X hon
r. decides wants men be sure 20 hsse ulluoi,
S.anding who pays our oili' 01s' "S"AA
ssricc-six dollars and EXPENSES -
~ sullivan men busted themselves in
~or;r,,s uavs in Mr.. Ronald's campaign,
.nd dnring The next few days number OF
nnipnortant kilograms passoa pe'Seeh
par,lard and Seattle. About this
,i,,,, t,vo hunko men, Quinn and
pn,,an fueitives from seattle
were arrested in Por'iah9, nc
Ssy before this arrest John Caldwell, OF
the First ward. had gone 70 rols,aHl.' anu
sa,,,a br;lIiant Democrat eveNeo tue
,hoorv that Quinn and Began hau "vV
S.tti, ra,istration certificates IN 'nelr
,o,,so, and that Caldwell had gone TO
Tpo,.5Is,,S 70 secure them. Martin te'e-
rranhnd 10 sullivan to looS alteF S.iese
certificates and on February = VI
the following reply; III. =, 100,
, sartin, Care Griffith Hots' go, yo,, ins
10 YOU give desired referred III 49, II eveni.e
nation corn was and teicgIstpA ,.ss wanted an
here Rodgers note last see wooi ns mss now up
Joe that not to parties pss sheriff same
Kelly time Caldwell ioosah hss regard Began
sending am knite what lo, aiS.,ra that 81 Aass
was in 10 and wood detecsissoss s2f y In whn
from here three persons II sum
also have confidence ,hin4 ~ earned
men timber their also on 33lz2 - II Suks IN
certificates endcayoring Is nis
had last that arrested Iaeon IA
certificates found on them.
ros siss nd, ssaftls, fn''
give You desired nfornaslan ssas, was 6so
in your note Of last evsu'sss i Joe nay ''aa'
and Rogers telegraphs aud at s. ,ae
timo sending caldwell srsn aud VIA W IS
shOriii Kelly in regard EARNED frslaA Barr :,
found on his person. n foar coasGeat'S
sure,tl.iag men who 7sarn their, names. \
Gates. Am enSe2yq