The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-09-05

IT,. seconded the nomination or Goa.
and so did Boyd J. Tallman.
+. Il. Upton sand the entire g.
ward seconded Gordon noaaiaation
w. +. McQaivey, Of the EixhtA =.
named l. y. Hooper.
f. C. GIN. OF Stossel, nominst.s =
Trsst. Of this city.
Capt Daniel Bradley. OF the Flnh
nominated w. 5. Harlan, ana "
Perrigo. OF the Seventh. seconded hi,
Wiley seconded the nomination ~ :
don for the entire Second ward.
The vote for clerk Was llvened n.a..
the change Of the Eighth ward fson +
Ttied to solid vote for Hooper.
The announcement thar Gordon ~
eeiyed the nomination wss the sSxn.I :
another hearty demonstration sns
nomination was made unanimop.
don's vote was a46. Harlan ST. Hoon.s y
Treat q and Qaigley 81.
HASTE WINS IN THREE BAIron
Prosecuting attorney being nsr
order. l. B. Stedman, OF the Third =
| placed in nomination E 2. Dole, : =
petent lawyer thoroughly quali6sa
! the office.
John II. Elder, OF the Second. -.
mated William II. White, who. As !.
had been lawyer from birth. was an.
| education and experience. his father -.
one of the eminent judges OF the ssas. Il
Pennsylvania
/ John W. Corson, Of the Seventh. r,-,s
A. W. HASTE. who. he said. was a p,.-
any man at the King county bar. 4 -.
whose reputation was unshadowea =
| spotless.
II. r. elise. of the Eighth, presen,es a.
named OF John W. Pratt. with eulog;ss /
on the excellent work done by him "a !.
/ city.
Frank f. Knowles. of the MINI :,
onded Hsstie.
q. s. Bailey, OF Franklin, secoss..
Pratt, and Kinnear. of the Eigh,h. :.
onded Hastie.
T. J. Dupuy. Of the Fourth. nonia.e
| Frank Pierce.
II. H. A. Hastings. of Columbia =.
onded Dole, and Wiley, OF the secuss
seconded White.
The vote showed the conventlan d
much divided. HASTE and Dole runsh,
close together. The result was no rkasn
rs il required 1872 votes to secure the non
nation, and Dole only got l07 10 lMh
HASTE. The scattering votes were Pr.
y, Pierce AZ and White SO. The sscs,a
ballot showed a steady increase for Huss
Before the vote was announced W.
Morris announced a desire to change 1, /
vote of the Third ward 10 Is Cor Dole
6 fer HASTE. The chair refused to sas.
tain the change. The second ballot IN
then announced as follows: Two i
Pratt, 10 for Pierce, - for Dole, IL {.
White and 1877 for HASTE. HASTE hsls
short FIVE votes of the required 49, ia I
choice, third ballot was taken xhk.
showed from the start that HASTE wsst.s
favorite and il so proved. the vote east = {
ing 205 for HASTE, with 10 for Dole d
los for White. The nomination was lAn /
made unanimous.
CANDIDATES WERE BAsHruL
For county auditor no nominations Yes
made for some time, which brought twa I
the query from the chair rs TO whistle /
there was an Office for which there wss y
aspirant In King county. Then the a.
didates came from the background and +
]. Foster. of North Bend, nominated +
S. Sey mour, of North Bend, Il. w. oraFn
nominated Edward Z. Tremper, and 4
Piles nominated Nathan Bemsa
James Anderson, of the Third ward, ~
Collins, of Kirkland, seconded Bemn
George De.steiguer. of the Sixth BradE
of the Fifth. and X. X. George seconds
Tremper. and Morris. Of the ThlA
seconded Beman.
The voting showed that Beman had y /
country solid with a few scattering veia /
for Tremper. The city created dissln
by voting almost solid for Trempef. she's /
ing q clear fight as between city a.
country. The Ninth ward attempssd
change its vote but was ruled out BY . /
chair. A strong protest was entesl
against the decision of the chair and Il
effort to take vote on ~
protest of the chair was stopp
by Sam Piles, who wanted 10 be hsrs
Objections were raised to his being hsa
when +. ]. Grant expressed the oplns1l
that he should be heard. Mr.. Piles %
the floor and attempted to speak, bat -
interrupted TO an extent that bronghl
perfect pandemonium. which LASTED
nearly minute. Mr.. Piles kept wslkz
back and forth. talking thranE
the turmoil, but he was iaas
down, and the chair had eenss
cradle difficulty in securing qhs /
aud nearly wore his gavel out pounds
for order. The Ninth ward annouan
that its vote would stand as origlna
given, and hence no protest against =
chairs ruling existed. The secretary -
announced the result of the vote, As
lows: Seymour 4, Tremper iS31l. BeensI
1851. The announcement was recsissI
with great cheering.
LAYHUE FOB SCHOOL suPERfSTEspksE
For superintendent Of schools r
Grover, OF Ballard. nominated J. N. VI
hue, of Ballard.
An effort at this point, midnight II
made to adjourn until 10 O'Clock ~
ity, showing desire 20 finish the voss j
the convention in one day.
g. 5. Bailey, of Franklin. and T.
Wrestling seconded Layhue. ). ]. Va
nominated o. S. Jones and several oshtaI
seconded him, while others seconded lsI
hue. These two nominations had II ~ Il
themselves aud ran through the roll 2
fairly even, with Jones in good -
which he maintained for u while, xss
the tide turned in favor Of LayhGe. ana !
made the last quarter several lsnS'
ahead, coming in winner with yoN
253 TO 100 for Jones. The nomination y
made unanimous.
For county assessor the folosDs
nominations were made:
u. Il. Abrahams, of Black Diamond.
Frank Oieson, of the Fifth ward
Frank M. Davis, OF the Eighth ward
Maj ;. w. Clark.
The vote from the start showed tns 3
country was solid for Abraham The =
also came to his aid. and his popihas~.