The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-22
WATER COOLED HIS ARDoR.
A Bullying Conductor Given a Lesson
In Manners at Green Lake

-Four plunges into the chilly waters .,
Green lake N as many minutes S a record
70 fee proud az. but when each plunge
IS preceded by a straight-arm blow from
the shoulder the romance in the thing IS
lost. Suca is the record Of julius A
huehn. the hercuIeaa conduct0r or the
Fremont and Green lake cars. bat ne * not
a bit proud OF il. and +, IS safe 70 say the
next time he uses insulting language 20
a passenger on his car il viii not be Noble
Wsllingford % Green lake.
The trouble between the two nen occur
red on Sunday afternoon on the east shore
or the lake and arose over the failure ~
huehn TO step the car in time 70 let A
lady OFF al a place designated by her Wa
lngford asked the conductor WAY hA ala
not stop when he was asked and was an
swered with an oath and told he could ind
out when the car got % the end Of the
line. He did not wat unit, he got 10 the
end OF the line, but chose q des.r bic place
close 10 the waters edge. The result az
the finding out was pair OF beautifully
GiscoloreG eyes. "A swollen and bruised face
and a cold water bath for Kuehn. Wal
tngford. by whipping kuehn. has lion.Eed
himself with nearly a. the people OF Green
lake and Fremont travelling On the ia5teT's
car.
According to some OF the people who have
ridden over the line with Kuehn. he is a
very disagreesble man, and seems TO de-
light IN disrega-rding patrons wishes. He
Is big man. and quite fierce looking, and
can easily brighten an ordinary person.
Wallingfofd told his version OF the trouble
70 a representative Of the Post-Tntelligen-
Ger yesterday. He said Il vas on my
way out home, and when on the east shore
or the lake | saw a middls-aged woman
motion 10 the conductor 70 stop. He
seemingly paid no attention, although look
ing right a her ] then interested myself
NJ 49, y -. Ia. H. -
he gave the alarm 70 stop. and asked me
II | wanted to get of. ! said l did not,
but the lady did. He then told me 70 mind
my id business. as he was running
that car and did not want any lip from
id - like me. | tod him that was
not the kind Of language TO use IN the car,
and he said. II you don't ike it. you can
ind out at the end OF the line.
II did not wait until we got 70 the end
OF the line. but went out and asked him
what he meant by that expression. He an
swered me with ar oath and drew hack 20
hit me. / was too quick for him and land
ed on his jaw. knocking him into the lake.
He crawiei out and ! knocked him in
again. This evidently did not satisfy him
and I gave il to him again. knocking him
In the water as usual He came back once
more, but not 50 lively, and ] caught him
square on the nose and head over heels
into the lake he went. When he came out
this time the fight was all knocked out Of
him, and he craw.ed onto the car. with
horrible looking face on him. He said
something about fixing ma when he saw
me in town and told him 10 look out for
his car or l would give him some more.
He stopped the car al my place and Jet me
of and that is the last I saw OF him. al
though I am told he put on a substitute
when he reached the city. l think ! gave
him enough"