The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-03-08
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WHO'LL SAVE TACOMA
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TAcona, March t.-,specfsL I-sesssis
Republican and T6coma 20 hear from.
What will the hasvest BE-? There 10
scarcsiy courage and manhood enough In
Tacoma 70 make the tight brilliant. There
are too many towards and sycophanss.
Too many Tscomsns crawl on their bel
lies.
stiii, their pockesbooks have been
touched. Taxes aggregate 5 per cent. on
the actual value Of every dollar invested.
Encouragement OF city affairs caused this.
Two million dollars for . practically
worthless water supply. proposition laid
before the voters through the connivance
of city officials, and purchased by ma-
FORTY Of ninety-six votes, . resuIt attained
By fragrant fraud and Misrepresentation,
has broken the back Of the eity's credit.
The Republicans had . majority In the
municipal management, rather misman-
aeefnens. and. OF course. the Democrats.
who aided In painting the picture % black
~ possible, now claque. for campaign
gains, about the dsbauchsry OF their
friends. However. the boys controlling
she votes Of the Democratic heeiers are
willing 20 cast them for Republican.
Populist, Democrat. or anybody. so long
as he floats the right sort Of coiors. This
mems thst They VIII accept any Tom. Dick
or Harry who will agree to let them con-
stitu,~ the power behind the city hall.
A combine Of Republicans and Munich
pal Lesguers could sweep tho city 10 20
attts. But the Huson administration de-
mands that IL be reinssatcd. This will
naussste the pure government coteris.
Right here the Democrats hope to climb
into the band wagon. II the bosslsts can
secure the leagues Endorsement Of . nom
entity for mayor they will prostitute his
candidacy, or more likely throw their in
Auencs with Huson, provided he will sign
new articles to protect "honsst gambling"
The Populisss are cunning for big game.
The ieaguers would support them II al
lowed 10 pick their candidate. But the
.Populists are too conceitcd to think OF
such . thing. and therefore IL Huson 10
thrust upon the people IL will have the ef-
feet Of hammerfng the musket At the
political cresds.
Huson's coachers believe this II . vim
ming year for Republicans. II they can
only get Huson nominated, they believe
the natural rssult will b the people will
do the rest. Therefore there 10 . scheme
on foot to allow no delegate to be sent to
the Republican city convention who will
not support Mr.. Huson. That scheme
won't work. 1t will prove boomerang.
SATISFACTION. complete and serene, was
born of Seattls's defeat Of the Democrats
and Popuiists. and today tho Huson Re-
puhlicans swarmed everywhere, and de-
elared themselves. They are credited
with buying the Morwing Union, bat mp to
date they have not put up the 81 ZOO pur.
chase money. and until they do. II indeed
it il the Huson men who are TO own the
new paper. the deal will not be consum-
mated. Everything 10 ready but the
dough-" The Ne,es. which has through
it, employees done everything it possibly
could TO embsrrass aud kill the opponent
OF the rat" Ledger. says tonight. in an
swering its own question. Why ~ the
Iorniag Uaioa kept alive:
''first. that Charles II. Hawkes.. who
Was Its manager. and who came from Sc
attic 10 take charge OF the fight against tho
Ledger, might draw &4s . week ~ salary,
wniie the men on the cases were drawing
less than $40 week; and.
ont when the campaign came on to the
very men who have now gained possession
Of it,"
Manager Hawkes. ridiculss the idea OF
the Nses being the friend OF organized
labor unless there's money in IL. lie says
he did not receive anything like $aS q
week. and that the Nems editor lied, and
he knew lie lied, when he said he did.
ha rsfs t
Gag Uaies. Ii laid claim to monopoly o.
organized labor support, aud is did not
brook rivalry. Through It's workmen IL
spread dissension among the ioeked-out
printers. and when they sent an appeal
80 tho International Biographies Union
for $50. in addition to the strike benefits,
10 help keep their fight against the rats II
alive the Nesrs printers sent on petition,
aligned by every man of them except Mr..
Anderson, ohjecting to the asked.for as.
distance. The petition was forwarded
without tho sanction of the local
unioa. Besides. the Trades Council wa,
melted to raise tho very devil with the
locked-out printers, aud. working hand in
glove with few eaekesppers, IL is claimed
they prevented the printers paper FROM
paying the union scale Of wages. Failars
10 paw tue scale Was tue excuse Ot ths
s'hrothcr" laborers for trying TO Kill ths
opponent Of the rat sheet And vet Il
may have been az injury To the bushes,
Of tho Nsrs to have another newspaper
monspollzing the organized labor sym
rathy. The leraiag tniea, no mas,s'
vsha, was the reason, did not pay tn,
scale. and the Trades Council. no mattel
from What motives, threatened 80 "rat' to
Nov that there Is a prospect Of IN,
HpFeias Eaica continuing. the Nsses de
eyates IL campaign deeoy. Under tn.
new management, the IaFatssG taian is Il
PAY the union scale of wages. and there
will be no klek lefs for the ksss
Samuel Holloway. = Pepuil.t, .wore To
complaint today before Justice MeMarray
charging one George Franks, said ia ne
oesttieste, With perjury tn having falsei,
registered. This Is she initial act Of the
foraIisss In y campaign sEasns, Al,
numerous ''heelsvs." being brought here
from Seattle and other places hv The n~ra
octasa other arrests Will quickly ge!iow
The fopallsts claim thaG Franks. with
tsenty other Seattle nsS-oss. VAS brought
here 10 be eoleaisv1 BY Democrats rhey
were 10 have 81 and their fare raid
Franks eoasa not be ioaaa after the " a.
rant as issued.