The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-28
THE PASSING iHRoxG.

De.eetivss John Roberts and Gsorss Temple
ton. seattiss Representatives on the Worlds fair
secret police. have setnrnsd from chieexo after
having gnod time q the fatf. but greatly dts
sssis6sd with the treatment accorded 70 them
By the secret servics department Of The worid's
fair commissiou- 'sThs understanding With
which went 70 chicaso.- Mr.. Roberto said res
tsrday, ..vas that my wages from the DEPART
msnf here were 70 60 on untnteTrupssd, ana
that the wosid's fair ssefst service wes 70 pay
me transportation 70 and fro and sn allowance
OF eo per month fof expsusea received the
80 PER mosth, but not the transportation.
and am out OF pocket BY that amount John
BNuheld. chiel OF the secret service. - the Chi
eago police inspector aud . msn Of iosbsdding
and cola dsueauor. The idea In calling Tor
nsu this way from various cities vas good
one. The presumption was that criminals could
b more easily detected II representatives from
each section were 1t hand. The force com
prised about 60 men, and included sspfesensa-
lives from nearly oil the cities In the United
States, from Scotland Yard, the headquarters OF
the London police, and from the continent OF
Europe. Az far att heard. the only men who
received their transportation were the English
men, and theirs was paid In advances. The
French detectives were . sharp, shfewd set, ana
conid speak fair English-thoss that saw. l
arrived on the grounds on April q. and LETT
June IL There was great dissat;sfsction among
about onethifd Of the force. had m interview
with Bou6sld shortly before Left In which l
endeavosed 70 get an arrangement - 70 the
money vas promised, but nothing came OF IL
] am glad I took the trip on other accounts.
The Worlds fair II . wonderful place."
L Mccormick. the well-known saneher OF
Ia Conner Fats. was in the city yesterday. He
says that many Of the farmers there had In
tended to pillow up their hay land this year and
SOW oats, but that the season was 70 late, wet
and cold that not over 80 OF 900 acrso were
turned. He says the hay viii Be good this year,
but II about three weeks late % cutting Will not
begin until the middle OF July, and u the
weather 10 good In hAying there will b big
crop Mr. Mccormick says oots are vesy poo6.
Much Of the seed rotted In ehe ground, and
OF the very poor stand of whsas which did como
mp. much OF IL has turnsd yellow on account
OF the unfavorsb bic weather.
United States Senator r p. Pettigrew, OF Sioux
Falls. s. D.: Alex Mckenzie, OF bismarck. n D..
and Capt W. r Bourne. Of St Paul. who have
been visiting the Sound county for the pest two
weeks. lett yesterday for their homes In the
East They expressed themselves - enrsptursd
With this section and say they will return with
President Hill, OF the Great Northern, Wheu he
brings his party Of visitors to Seattle
Nj. Joseph salssr, hotel proprietor OF Portland.
and who has successfully conducted several no.
tells In that city, has opened "The Warrington"
corner SIKH and Main streets. in this city. Nj.
ealser guarantees TO his many friends and
travelling public the same courteous treatment
in his new hoatslsy - accorded in tho pest
Mra Mary Q. Pratt and Mrs. Anna d McClsi-
Ian, OF Greenwich. n. r: Mr. and Mn. A.
Nicolai, OF Portland; MrA Lydia Kinds and
II. Hinds, OF Troy. n. T., are tourists regis
tered 1t the Arlington.
N. Tssnhs and J. b. westerdyk, OF Holland.
were tourists registered at the Rainier yestsr-
day. They took the boat for vic,oris and the
East
Thomas A. Mack, Of oxmoor. Ala, who has
been stopping 1t the Rainier for some ume, has
retired from short visit 10 California.