The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-12-12
ROAD SUPERVISORS ELECTED.
Contests in Some Districts, No Votes
Cast In Others.

The board OF county commissioners yes
terday canvassed the vote OF road super
visors' election. held December 3. and de-
clared seventy three supervisors elected.
A number of peculiarities were discov-
cred. the most striking being that of Dis
trict No. IS. in which Samuel B. Starr was
the only voter present. He refused to
vote for himself but says II the other
two voters in the district want him he
will serve. In District 81 C. Z. Sloggy
and J. r Montague each received twelve
votes They will probably appear before
the board and abide decision by lot Ac-
ton similar to that suggested was taken
December by Oscar Young and James
A Burgess. from District 81. each OF
whom received twenty three votes. Young
was successful. and Burgess. having re-
signed all right TO the office. Young was
yesterday appointed by the commission
ers
Following are the results OF the can
vass
pistricts-1, Ira Tfnkham: 2. Gus Jacob
son: 3. Krist Knudson; 4. Samuel Hible;
5. James H. Boyce: 6. E. kirtley; 7. J. f.
Lonzfeilow: s. G. W. Brown: 9. ]. W.
Thornton: 10. r. w. Summerville: II. John
Edison: II. A. ] Bush: II. ]. II. Putnam: 10
Geo. u. Harvey; Is. Freeman S. Kinney; L.
Jas Clark IS. Jas. Nielsen; 10, p. J. Gull
hane: -. r. II. Harm; q. Robert Gourlay;
%. N A. BigeIow: -, Jas. Hughes; 26. Mar
tin Gleason; =. w. A. Burtenshaw: Is. A.
u Dunbar. ~. J. W. Davis; 81. Walter
w. Cole; 80, John Tosh; 80. Peter Coleman:
*. ]. NJ Knaggs; 81. John ". Harper: 81.
T. T Clark: 70. A. f. Poole; 40. John s.
Brown: A. Charles Barnes: 42. s. W. ia
eobs: as James Maxwell: IL. f. c. Bris-.
toll: a. \. McEachern; IS. James Bracket:
a. Thomas Provan: 4s, Charles Allen: 40,
Fd Taylor: 50. J. s Robertson: So. c. c.
Todd: 81. John Coombe: s.. w. ]. Meers.
"a. f. Lochnane; 81. ". F. Moulton: 50.
Henry Suffer: 90. W. E. Conway: 81. Alex
McKinnon: 60, Joseph Malnerstch; S. f.
q. Buckhorn: s.. " p. LargeSson: SIS. A.
D. Kingshury; s.. J. T. Moore: S.. F. p.
DoIlon, So. r. J. Wiley: 20. George w
Trcen: Il. ". II. Clarke; y. C d. Props:
| 70. John nobscn: "a. r. II. Reed; rs J. S.
Raney: II. Harry Warren: IS, Lee Mono
! hon; 70 Morgan O'Brien: 50. John Par
| ham; 81. J. n. Mercer s.. Andrew HER
| toos. S. ". L. Saunders; IS. julius John
/ son.
| In the following districts the board con-
| frrned the election by appointments. the
| order creating the districts not taking
| efrect until the second Monday in Manch:
| Dsstriets-S7. NJ II. Snow; s., ]. A. Peter
| son: 50. Conrad Schmidt; 20. J. w. Denny:
! 81. Walter Moore.
/ District 81 was recently divided. one part
/ remaining "a Nc - ard the other part
( as No. s. hut both districts reported as
I No. "a The board VIII see which Is which
tomorrow. Districts 20 and So are now
! within the city limits and no election was
| held District y. SC held no election. and
an appointment viii he made upon basis
81 petitions District No y elected Joseph
D0nian. bat ne returns we're not canvass
Ell
In No. - eighty-one votes we're found
IN the box. while only eighty men voted.
and tire board viii decide later what 70
%. The ballots showed: g r. Thomas.
q: c. r. STnleh. 20 \ number OF contests
on account of alleged irregularities are
threatened. but the board has 10 power
20 20 further than - recount the ballots
Proceedings Viii have - b commenced
IN ths superior court by those desiring 70
contest